THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON
THURSDAY, AUGUST 1. 1963
PAGE FIVE
Hatfield to Give Ladies Accompany Nyssa Births . . .
Book Author Visits at Journal Office; Gov.
Address at Dedication Mrs. Otis Bullard
Autographs Copy * for Nyssa ♦ Library
To McCall Cabin
♦
July 26—To Mr. and Mrs. John
Cross of Vale, a 4-pound, 10V4-
ounce son, James Lee.
July 26—To Mr. and Mrs. Tran
quilino Martinez of Nyssa, an 8-
pound, 4-ounce son, Carlos J.
July 28 — To Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Crump of Nyssa, a 7-
pound, 6-ounce son, Neal Camer-
on
July 30—To Mr. and Mrs. Jeff
Parker of Nyssa, a 5-pound, 7-
ounce daughter, Kimberly Lynn.
July 30—To Mr. and Mrs. Jerry
McLay of Nyssa, a 7-pound, 10-
ounce son, Kelly Scott.
Oregon Health Board Tells Residents
Of Need for Up-to-Date Immunization
(Continued from Page 1)
laterals will be completed in time
for water delivery next season.
The State Board of Health reminds Oregon residents that
“The Inside Story of UNRRA,”
By Mrs. George Moeller
a book written by Marvin Klemme
complete up-to-date immunization against communicable dis
To Irrigate 5000 Acres
ARCADIA — A group of ladies
was left at the Journal office last
eases is the best insurance against suffering a serious illness
The dam is a rolled-earth fill from the Arcadia club accompa
week by the author and is to be
or death because of these diseases.
type. It is 98 feet high and 2600 nied Mrs. Otis Bullard to her sum
donated to (he Nyssa library.
This reminder by Dr. Richard H. Wilcox, state health offi
feet long. The reservoir stores mer home at McCall where they
The volume contains an uncen
cer, comes as a result of a reported death from tetanus (lock
32,000 acre feet of water; of this, spent two days last week.
sored account of UNRRA (United
31,000 acre feet is active storage
jaw) of a Tillamook county*
Those making the trip with
Nations Relief and Rehabilitation
and is channeled for irrigation of Mrs. Bullard included Mmes. Ted
resident early in July.
should always be carried. A wal
Administration) and is a first
5000 acres in the Vale project. Bowers, George Hust. Clyde Bow
let-sized card for recording immu
Deaths
from
tetanus,
a
seri
hand report of displaced persons
Approximately 3000 acres have ers, Parley Feik, Jasper Faries,
nizations is available from physi
ous
disease
with
a
high
fata
in Europe. The story is told with
been added to the district through Goldie Roper, George Mangin,
cians,
local public health depart
lity rate, can be prevented by
out fear or favor to any group,
the Bully Creek extension while Don Lytle and Theo Matherly.
ments or the Oregon State Board
immunization.
This
immunization
race or religion.
2000 acres within the district re They returned home Friday.
consists of a series of three injec of Health.
ceive additional water supplies.
The vast amount of illuminat
Coming Events . ..
tions which causes the body to Many Diseases Now Preventable
ing material and facts contained i
Until the structure was built,
Today, 2 p.m.—Methodist WSCS build a defense against future in
Many diseases that were con
Mr. and Mrs. Orland White and
in this book is the result of over I
an average of 18,000 acre feet of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Petterson at general meeting in church social fection by the tetanus germ. Boos sidered dangerous and often fatal
two years of experience by the
water that ran off the watershed tended a square dance association hall.
ter shots every four or five years not too long ago can be cured in
author in actual daily work with j
area was lost each year and at the meeting last weekend in Sun Val
Aug. 2. 8 p.m.—Amity club pic and following injury will keep this age of medical advancement.
displaced persons and the many I
same time extensive flood dam ley.
nic at W. O. Peterson home.
the protection at a high level.
But, today we have a choice: to
different nationalities comprising
mage occurred on farm lands ly
Aug.
4,
2
p.m.
—
Rebekah
-
Odd
be stricken by a disease and prob
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Harold
Aspinwall
Everyone
Needs
Protection
the UNRRA.
ing on both sides of the creek.
ably have it cured or not to have
of Forest Grove are visiting in Fellow family picnic at the Tom
Innumerable accidents and in-1 the disease at all.
Of the money allotted for the the Mark Aspinwall and Dick Johnson home.
Worked Under State Department
Aug. 5. 8 p.m.—Official Metho juries, even the apparently minor
project, $1.497,000 was earmarked Nelson homes.
Immunizations can prevent the
Klemme was enroute to his
ones, bring on the possibility of suffering, disablement, lost time
dist
board meeting.
for
flood
control
and
between
$1.7
home in Burns from Washington,
Aug. 7, 12 noon to 6 p.m.—Red infection by the widespread teta and expense of certain diseases.
and $2 million will be repaid by Dunns Visit in White Home
D.C., the day he visited the Jour
Cross
blocd drawing at primary nus germs that cause lockjaw. Those diseases for which health
the
irrigation
district
over
a
50-
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Bill
Dunn
of
nal office. He is retiring from
Everyone is susceptible to the departments and family physi
multi-purpose room.
year
period.
It
is
assessed
users
Yuma,
Ariz.,
visited
last
week
government service, having been
disease unless protected by immu cians recommend continuing pro
Aug.
7,
6:30
to
9:30
p.m.
—
Meth
at
the
rate
of
$1
per
acre
per
year.
with
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Orland
White.
with the Foreign Technical Assis- MARVIN KLEMME autographs
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Thomas odist ice cream social on L. A. nization.
tection, beginning at childhood,
One of the big advantages to
tance program under the State his book. "The Inside Story of
Maulding lawn.
of
Portland
visited
recently
in
“
Always
consult
your
physician
include diphtheria, tetanus, polio,
the
area
is
the
recreation
facilities
department.
UNRRA," to be presented to the
the Mark Aspinwall and Dick
when you are injured,” warns Dr. smallpox and whooping cough.
provided
at
the
reservoir
site.
The
Nyssa
public
library.
This
pho
The author returned in April
in California, accompanied Mrs. Wilcox. “You may need a boos
Nelson homes.
“Booster doses for most of these
from 12 years of work in overseas to was taken in the Journal of $60,000 appropriation for recrea
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Taylor vaca Struve and is visiting his mother, ter injection and your doctor is should be continued throughout
tion
will
purchase
two
concrete
fice
during
his
visit
last
week.
countries, including Greece, Tur
tioned last week in the Hells Can Mrs. Claud Andrews and family best able to determine if it is one’s life,” Dr. Wilcox concluded.
key, Iran, various cities in Africa, The inscription reads: "Present ■ boat ramps, picnic tables, day use yon country.
in Ontario.
needed.”
and
overnight
parking
areas,
ed
to
the
Nyssa
Public
Library,
Colombia and Uruguay in South
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Jack
Zielke
and
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Dick
Nelson
and
lawns,
trees,
shrubs,
fireplaces,
To Buy, Sell or Rent,
Individual record cards showing
with compliments of the author,
America.
family attended a picnic last week three sons of Moses Lake, Wash., tetanus and other immunizations
water
facilities
and
construction
Try
the Classified Page!
Marvin
Klemme."
A number of years ago, he was
in Albany, Ore., for persons inter visited last week with her sister,
of a boat basin and beach area.
in charge of the Taylor Grazing
ested in archery. Nelson attended Mrs. Orland White and family.
administration (now Bureau o f Newspaper Advertising Leads
a meeting of the Essential Mint Attend Square Dance Festival
VISIT FROM WALDPORT
Land Management) in this terri
In 1962, advertisers spent more
Mr. and Mrs. Louis (Gene) Max Growers association Friday i n
Mr. and Mrs. Neil Petterson,
tory, with headquarters in Burns. money in newspapers than in any
Corvallis.
field
and
Laurie
of
Waldport,
Mr.
and Mrs. Orland White and
Klemme said he is now working other medium and the news-paper
Sherrill Jean Robbins returned
MONDAYS and THURSDAYS
on another book which he is writ remains overwhelmingly domi Ore., are visiting his parents, Mr. Monday from a week at the Meth Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dunn of Yuma,
Ariz.,
attended
the
July
19-20
and
Mrs.
Maylin
Maxfield
and
HEAVY CROP AT ITS PEAK1
ing from notes taken during his nant as the local advertising me
odist youth fellowship camp near Idaho Centennial Square Dance
family.
Louis
is
English
and
overseas assignments.
dium.
$3 Picked .... $2 You Pick
speech instructor in the Waldport Wallowa.
festival in Boise.
high school.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Houston and
Visitors From California
(IN YOUR CONTAINERS)
GI Bill Produces Engineers
Mrs. Don Struve and children Jimmy, Mrs. Don Struve and
Writer Reminisces
The GI bill added 460,000 en-
and Mrs. George Boyack of Downey, Calif., arrived Satur three children of Downey, Calif.,
On Early-Day Issues gineers to the nation’s work force, and Mr. daughter
of Meridian, Mr. day for a visit with her brother, Mrs. George Hust and children,
l*/a Miles East of New Plymouth
reports the Veterans adminsira- and Mrs. Don Bullard and son the Cecil Houston family and oth Mr. and Mrs. Parley Feik attend
Of Gate City Journal tion.
Place Orders by Calling 278-5423
were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. er relatives. Tommy Houston, ed a Shaw reunion last Sunday
(Continued from Page 1)
and Mrs. Otis Bullard.
near
Council.
who
is
in
the
Navy
and
stationed
gust boomed the beginning of school student at that time. Her
World War I in Europe and its brother, Dave, was overseas and ^ï=lr=Jr=JrssJr=Ji=Jr=Jrs=Ji=lr=Tr=Ji=Jf=li=Jr=lr=lr=Jr=J'n=Ir=Ir=lr=lr=Jr=Jr=Ji=Jr=lr=J f=Jr=ir=ir=ii=Jr=Jr=ir=ir=if=ii=Iï^^
eventual influence upon every was decorated at Soissions and re
one of us. The German military turned home with a battlefield
organization was finally stopped commission.
at the Marne by the British and
Charles Canham was a sopho
French armies and Doc. Sarazin
more
in high school, a studious
renamed his faithful horse “Jof-
fre,” after the great French gen boy who enlisted in the Army of
eral. Doc says this horse could Occupation following his gradua
do everything except give a n tion. In the service, he took the
anesthetic o r deliver a baby. examinations for West Point, was
“Joffre” the horse and “Maggie” graduated from the academy and
the car carried Doc around the is now a general in the U.S. Army
with offices in the Pentagon. The
country.
Canham
family returned to Michi
This was also, the year of the
spirited contest between Vale and gan in 1919.
Shurfine — 2^2 Size Cans
Hi-C — 46-Oz. Cans
Ontario over the court house. This Learns Journalistic Fundamentals
was a battle of the giants of ora
These sketches cover the period
tory and publicity of the time of the Journal publications, gen
and they were no small antago erally speaking, until the close
nists. Vale won with Nyssa votes, of the war and our moving to
which didn’t develop any love for Portland in 1921. In the seven
the Gate City from many Ontario years that the writer frequented
people.
.the newspaper, he learned the
28-Oz. Tins
S and W Quality
fundamentals of journalism and
Oregon "Dry;" Idaho "Wei"
In the election of November, makeup under a good master —
1914, Oregon voted “dry,” which Win Brown.
We learn that Win died in the
contest also created intensive in
terest and articulate opinion. Ida Twenties and the ownership went
ho remained “wet” until the na through many hands, including
tional prohibition amendment, so the Burkes (Ron and Berwyn),
the interstate traffic became very Klass Powell, Duane Alters and
busy. The “medicine” that some George Wharton. Some of these
people drank in those days would publishers were compatriots of
24-Oz. Jars
S and W Quality
kill a rattlesnake . . . It’s a won the writer in the Idaho Press as
Jells-Best — Assorted Flavors
der of human endurance that the sociation. Ron Burke is now at
imbibers lived through it. (Some Salmon on the River of No Re
turn and Berwyn holds forth at
of them didn’t.)
The election of 1916 was a re Hailey near Sun Valley. George
sounding affair — the candidates Wharton published the Payette
being President Woodrow Wilson, Enterprise until his death.
up for re-election, and Governor Not Intended as History
Charles Evans Hughes of New
These sketches of Nyssa life 50
York, as the Republican challen years ago, more or less, are not
Ends and Pieces
ger.
an attempt to itemize the history
After an exciting campaign, the of the area. That would be a long
Frozen — Fisher Boy — 8-Oz. Pkgs
November election was very close story and a good one—a saga of
and not decided until the final re vision and endeavor that ranks
turns were in from rural areas. with any development of the
First reports showed the defeat of West. We have told of a few
Wilson and the probable election episodes as we saw and remember
Hormel
of Hughes, which was gratifying them, have named a few people
to local Republicans.
with whom we worked, and must
leave the others to history. Some
Results Distress Writer
of these names happen to be rela
The next morning we met
1-Lb
Hormel
Charles Canham, Jr., the most ar tives (which they can’t help) but
we are proud of them and their
dent Democrat, who informed us
that Wilson had carried Califor achievements.
So here we have it, dear read
nia by a few hundred votes and
ers. The story of the past is in
Old Smokehouse
with it the election. This infor
teresting and should be inspiring,
mation caused this writer much
as we learn from the efforts of
distress (he was Republican pre
our ancestors how to deal with
cinct committeeman) and brought
the problems of our own era. Ev
great elation to Mr. Canham. (The
Hormel
ery generation must put forth the
Canham-Teutsch addition to Nys
effort to achieve and to improve
sa is now the location of the city
as we go forward to progress.
park and many fine homes.)
Woodrow Wilson ran upon the Outlines Pioneer Characteristics
If I could express in a few
Morton's — Frozen
slogan, “He Kept Us Out of War.”
What then happened? Like most words the qualities of these pio
political slogans, it developed just neer people as I knew them, they
the opposite. Wilson was inaugu would be — Friendliness, Vision,
rated in March; in April came his Courage and Integrity. Jehovah
war message to congress and the may speak from a burning bush
Declaration of War against Ger and lead with a pillar of fire but
he depends upon his people to go
many.
From then on, the American forth into the Promised Land of
people joined in the war effort Achievement.
So they did ... I was there
with patriotic zeal, with Nyssans
mostly
as an observer, lending the
showing exceptional fervor. How
many remember the big public word of comfort and encourage
meeting and program held as a ment. You will find the record of
these people and their families,
Red Cross benefit?
of their plans, hopes, failures and
Original Poem Evokes Tears
final victories in the pages of the
At this great gathering, Eliza Gate City Journal over a period
beth Canham read an original of 58 years.
So it is today and I’m grateful
poem entitled “Our Boys.
As
this beautiful, frail girl read the to Mr. and Mrs. Ted Brammer for
impassioned phrases with a clear publishing these stories with some
voice, most in the audience were * things I have been wanting to say
in tears. Elizabeth was a high | to these people for many years.
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