THURSDAY. JANUARY 7. 1965
THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON
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THE GATE CITY JOURNAL
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Published Every Thursday at Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon.
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Under the Act of March 3, 1879.
A Second Garden?
Adrian Community Family Dinner
Church News
'Code of Ethics'
Discussion Held
By MYF, Parents
A good crowd attended the pot-
j luck dinner and New Year’s eve
party held at the church.
Methodist Youth Fellowship
The Bible study group met
group and guests met Dec. 20 at Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 30, at
the church for a caroling party. the home of Mrs. R. D. McKinley.
The group was chaperoned by Each of the eight ladies in at­
Raymond Sager, the Rev. Ralph tendance presented a portion of
A. Lawrence and Woodrow Seu- the lesson.
ell. They visited Malheur Me-
Members of the church session
| morial hospital and homes in will meet this evening at the
Nyssa, singing songs of the sea- home of R. D. McKinley.
j son.
The annual congregational
The 45 young people and their meeting will be held at 8 o’clock
I chaperones then returned to the Monday evening, Jan. 11, at the
| church and played games. Re- church.
| freshments were served by Mrs.
Merildean Robbins and Mrs. Sa­ METHODIST CHILDREN AID
ger.
JAYCEE CHRISTMAS PROJECT
Members of the Methodist fifth
Parents were guests at the Jan.
' 3 meeting of the MYF group. A and sixth grade Sunday school
disussion on a “Teenage Code of classes held a party Dec. 21 after
Ethics” was held by those in at­ school hours at the church. The
tendance. It is reported that much children took gifts of food, cloth­
interest was shown and the youth ing and toys which were given to
I group plans to continue work on the Jaycees to aid their project
and adoptable “Code of Ethics for of Christmas baskets for needy
families.
I Teenagers.”
Listening to the President’s State of the Union mes­
sage Monday night, one can easily picture another Gar­
den of Eden. Through his “Great Society” program,
poverty will be eliminated, there will be no unemploy­
ment, everyone will be afforded an education (through
private or public schools), war tensions will be eased
through a series of visitations with those behind the
According to Mrs. Max Urry,
"From Russia With Love" by
Iron Curtain.
librarian, the following new books Ian Fleming. The Russians want­
Taxes will be cut, the elderly will have Medicare, a
have been added for circulation I ed to liquidate James Bond, ace
program will be provided to fight crippling and killing
at Nyssa public library.
British secret agent, in a way that
diseases, pollution of the air and streams will be ended,
would embarrass England. The
ADULT BOOKS
transportation between major cities will be speeded up,
master conspirators devise a trap
"Report of the President's Com­ designed to eliminate Bond on a
a national foundation of arts will be set up, a new pro­
mission on the Assassination of i perilous journey from Istanbul to
gram to help the farmers will be instituted, and waste
President John F. Kennedy." This Paris via the lush Orient Express.
will be eliminated — with a (continued?) effort toward
is the complete investigation of YOUNG PEOPLE'S READING
a balanced budget.
the so-called Warren commission.
"The Perilous Road" by William
Has anybody been left out? If so, it was an over­
"My Shadow Ran Fast" by Bill O. Steele. Chris Barbson hated
sight, and will probably be encompassed in some of the
Sands. Who is Bill Sands? As a the Union troops—and he had his
youngster, he was a violent, law­ reasons. Yankee raiders in the
bills he anticipates to provide all the foregoing programs.
breaking, convention - defying Tennessee mountains had stolen
Included would be new efforts to control and pre­
young thug. He would probably the newly harvested crops, all the
vent crime and delinquency, as well as a change in the
have
committed murder had he meat supply laid by for the win­
Taft-Hartley law (which will probably mean the loss of
not been stopped. Today, Sands ter and the Barbsons’ only horse.
state laws for right-to-work without joining a union).
is a different man. Read what
If he can provide all the things he proposes, we might
happened to convince this man
have a Utopia — and he has the majority in both houses
to lead a worthwhile, purposeful MISSIONARY CIRCLE PLANS
FRIDAY ALL-DAY MEETING
of congress that it just might be tried! The proposals
life.
Members of the Missionary
prove that he is more liberal than F.D.R. But they must
Lockhart Amerman’s "Guns in circle of Owyhee Community
have come as quite a shock to the industrial and business
the Heather" is a vivid, fast­ church are planning an all-day
leaders who have been lulled into believing he is “at
moving tale of international es­ meeting and potluck dinner to­
pionage, played out on the moors morrow, Jan. 8, at the home of
heart” a conservative.
It will be interesting to watch the results of his pro­ I and mountains of the Scottish Mrs. Millie Robb.
West Highlands. From the mo­
Miss Margery Benedict, mis­
gram and see how it affects the average citizen. If all
ment Jonathan Flower, the son sionary on furlough from Africa,
this can be accomplished without cutting wages of em­
of an American with a secret gov­ will be a guest.
ployees or raising the prices of products or services —
ernment job, is lured by a false
All interested ladies of the area
we will have discovered a new economic plan never be­
telegram from the school he at­ are invited to attend.
fore used successfully. Otherwise, you can look for a
tends in Edinburgh, the excite­
much more rapid rate of inflation.
ment mounts.
Report on President's Assassination
Among New Books at Nyssa Library
F-R-E-E i
EXHAUST SYSTEM
INSPECTION
Guard Your Family's Safety!
INCLUDES—Exhaust Pipes, Mufflers and Tail Pipes
Checked Thoroughly for Leakage.
WILSON BUICK COMPANY
Phone 372-2261
Nyssa. Oregon
"Strangers on a Bridge" by
| James B. Donovan. This is the
, absorbing history of the great spy
I case of our generation. It gives
the inside story of the master spy
I and for years chief of Soviet es­
pionage in the the United States,
1 Rudolf Abel, and the exchange of
Francis Gary Powers, the U - 2
| pilot.
"Be FIT as a Marine" by W. H.
Rankin. In recognition of the
vital need for physical fitness in
a growing “nation of spectators,”
Lt. Col. Rankin, a veteran of 24
years in the United States Marine
Corps, has written this excellent,
dependable and eminently read­
able guide to sound exercises for
everyone.
Mr. and Mrs. Jake Fischer were
Christmas breakfast guests of
their son - in - law and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Godfrey and
family in Boj^e. The Fischers en­
tertained Christmas night for her
brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Lefler and children of
Royal City, Wash.; her brothers
and sisters-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Chet Maxwell, Mr. and Mrs. John
Maxwell and daughter, all of
Wilder.
Served at Home
Of Effie Nielsen
By Farmerette Club
NU ACRES—A family dinner
was served Dec. 27 at the home
of Mrs. Effie Nielsen, with her
daughter, Mrs. Arvin Kersey, as­
sisting in preparing turkey dinner
for 21 guests.
Those present were Messrs, and
Mmes. Clifford Nielsen and fam­
ily, Elver Nielsen and family,
Gary Nielsen and baby, Bill Niel­
sen and baby, Chuck Nelson and
sons, Arvin Kersey and boys.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Winters and
family of Harper were Christmas
dinner guests at the home of her
sister, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shaw
and family.
Ted Hucker, a former Harper
resident now living in Fruitland,
was a Tuesday afternoon visitor
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mike
McKague.
Return From Springfield
Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Jones re­
turned Dec. 30 from Springfield,
Ore., where they spent the Christ­
mas holidays with their son and
family. They also visited in Eu­
gene and at Roseburg where they
saw some of the flooded areas
and report that at Springfield
they encountered slippery roads.
On their return trip most of the
highways were dry and they had
no difficulty.
Mr. and Mrs. Arvin Kersey
spent New Year’s eve day in
Boise visiting friends and rela­
tives, returning home Friday af­
ternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Baxter
were New Year’s dinner guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Takami
and family at Nyssa.
Dennis Heap spent the early
part of last week at the home of
his grandmother, Mrs. Ralph Bax­
ter. He left Friday by train for
Rexburg to resume studies at
Ricks college.
Mr. and Mrs. Mike McKague
attended Saturday afternoon fun­
eral services for Otto Heidemann
in Homedale.
SUFFERS BROKEN ANKLE
Johnny Glascock, 18 - year - old
son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Glas­
cock of route 1, Nyssa, suffered
injuries on Dec. 26 while moving
cattle at the John Stringer ranch.
His ankle was broken in three
places and he was taken to Mal­
heur Memorial hospital where he
has been a patient since date of
his injury. He is hoping to be re­
leased the latter part of this week.
During the past three legisla­ porary total disability—are also
tive sessions—and at the recent provided. Certain farmers, home­
general election—attempts to re­ owners and employers having less
form and up-date Oregon’s Work­ than three employees would be
men’s Compensation law have exempt from the act, but could
been high on the list of contro- | participate if they so desired.
Additionally, improved acci­
versial subjects.
Since the election, however, dent prevention programs,
where voters defeated a monopo­ claims handling procedures, ap­
listic plan initiated by the Oregon peals and hearing procedures
AFL-CIO, controversy has some­ and the broadening and exten­
what lessened, because election. sion of special programs make
results have been interpreted as the committee's proposal as
a directive from the people that comprehensive and modem as
a competitive workmen’s compen­ possible.
Meanwhile, the AFL-CIO an­
sation law is desired.
Accordingly, the Fair Work­ nounced it will not submit a com­
men's Compensation committee, prehensive workmen’s compensa­
which coordinated the campaign tion bill but, instead, will ask for
against ballot measure No. 3, an increase in benefits of 25 per­
began drafting a bill consistent cent— 6% percent higher than the
provision in the initiative propo­
with campaign promises.
sal;
extension of five years of
Farmers, contractors, physicians
the
time
for filing aggravated in­
and business and industrial lead­
jury
claims;
an increase in em­
ers joined to draft the bill in an
ployee
contributions
to finance a
effort to obtain broad general
agreement on its provisions. Con­ retroactive relief fund, and group
sulting with the State Industrial rates.
Although the legislature will
Accident commission as to what
work
for a speedy and efficient
would be most administratively
feasible, the committee has com­ session, the bill drafted by the
pleted a bill with increased bene­ Fair Workmen’s Compensation
fits and wider coverage under a committee will get careful and
competitive system for introduc­ complete consideration by the
tion during the first days of the legislature and will, no doubt,
receive favorable judgment.
session.
Specifically, the bill complete­
ly separates conflicting func­ RETURN FROM OKLAHOMA
Mr. and Mrs. Ernie B. Metcalf
tions of the commission which
returned
home Dec. 30 from Tip­
presently acts as judge and
ton, Okla., where they attended
jury, as well as payer.
funeral services for his stepfather,
Insurance company functions G. W. Gaines, who succumbed on
would be transferred to a new Dec. 22 after suffering a stroke.
accident insurance department
under a manager appointed by
the governor. The judicial func­
tion would be a review board ap­
pointed by the governor and the
remaining regulatory, enforce­
ment and administrative func­
tions would be left with the State
Up to 400 Lbs. __ .. $18.50
Industrial Accident commission.
400 to 1,000 Lbs.
14.25
The bill provides for uniform
1.000
io
2.000
Lbs.
12.25
guaranteed benefits io all in­
2,000 to 5,000 Lbs.
11.50
jured workmen at the same sta­
5,000 io 10,000 Lbs.
11.00
tutory schedule of disability
10,000 to 20,000 Lbs. .. 10.75
payments and the same full un­
Over 20,000 Lbs.
10.25
limited medical and hospital
protection plan. At the same
BLACK PIPE
time, it protects employers from
$13.00 (Over 400 Lbs.)
liability for damage or negli­
gent actions under the Employ­
er's Liability law.
Increased benefits of roughly
1816 percent in each category —
Owyhee Junction
death, permanent disability, per­
Phone 372-2108
manent partial disability and tem-
Wholesale Prices
ON STEEL
Owyhee Steel
On the drawing board,,. a
better future
PROFESSIONAL
DIRECTORY
Physicians and
Surgeons
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GAME
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K. A. DANFORD. M. D.
Physicians and Surgeons
Dial 372-2241
Hours: 10 to 12 and 2 to 5 p.m.
Daily Except Saturday and
Sunday; Saturday, 10 to 12.
MAULDING CLINIC
L. A. Maulding, M. D.
Physician and Surgeon
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Dial 372-2216
Hours: 9 to 12 and 2 to 5 p.m.
Daily Except Wednesday, Satur­
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and Saturday, 9 to 12.
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— in —
Physician and Surgeon
Hours: 10 to 12 and 2 to 5 p.m.
Saturday, 10 to 12 Noon.
—Phones—
Office 372-3365
Res. 372-3173
Office: 213 Main Street
Dentists
NYSSA HIGH SCHOOL
GYMNASIUM
J. R. CUNDALL
DENTIST
17 South Third Street
Dial 372-3538
Nyssa
Oregon
Our area is really going places . . . physically,
financially, educationally, industrially . . . and
the future has never looked brighter! We have
made great strides over the years, but none
compared to what's in store in the future! We're
proud and happy to be a part of this exciting
growth and change, serving a fine community
with integrity, to the best of our ability.
YOU CAN HELP DEVELOP IT
INVESTING7WITH US!
J. W. OLSEN. D.M.D.
Saturday. Jan. 9,1965
8:00 P.M.
DENTAL OFFICE
Seventh and Bower Ave.
Dial 372-3311
Nyssa
Oregon
Veterinarians
FREE TICKETS AT NYSSA FIRMS
— Courtesy of —
NYSSA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
TREASURE VALLEY
ANIMAL HOSPITAL
On Alberta Ave.
Dial 372-2251
Nyssa, Oregon
Dr. B. E. Rosa
Nyssa — 372-3552
Dr. D. R. Mason
Parma — 722-6332
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