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U. of 0. Library Eugene, Oregon Nyssa Gate City Journal VOLUME LIX The Sugar City THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON, THURSDAY. JANUARY 20, 1966 Stale Farm Bureau Official Speaks Al Wednesday Meeting of Chamber Pror/ff Enijrarinti of then Operation Jo«- Hobson, area farmer and vice president of the Oregon Farm Bureau organization, was guest sneaker at the Wednes day noon luncheon meeting of Nyssa Chamber of Commerce. During the session, presided over by President Ray Tarter, City Manager Fred Koch reported on a recent meeting held in Baker to discuss alternate highway 95. Details of this pro ject will be carried in a sub sequent issue of the Journal. Hobson, who was introduc ed by Pheral Dodson, a mem ber of the C of C board of di 10 Cents Per Copy NUMBER 3 Journal Installs Fairchild Engraver Furnishing Readers Larger Pictures; Versatility Will Also Aid Advertisers Machine Enlarges, Reverses Background, Changes Facing, Extends Deadline Period The Journal owners had a new Fairchild engraver install ed, the latter part of last week, which should improve the paper for readers and be a boon to advertisers using pictures. The Illustrator model purchased is very versatile, and when mastered by the operators, will enlarge pictures for use up to 8 x 10 inches, or five columns in the paper. Prints can be used from* any size camera and can be run actual size or enlarged in 1.7 to 1 or 2.2 x 1 ratios. It can be used for reverses (ei Area Alfalfa Seed Growers Meeting of rector*, began hi* talk by telling some of his childhood remem- of Nyssa and the sur- Slated Jan. 11 I brances rounding ur«-u Annual Meeting Of Potato Growers Tuesday, Jan. 25 Malheur County legume Seed The speaker, who came to thia Growers association will hold its community with his parent* at a annual meeting on Jan 27 start I young age, said that it wax hope, ther changing from black printing ing ut 10 a m in the Oregon Trail faith and ability to put forth hard on white or from white on black) hull, according to George Schie work that converted desert coun- and with a flip of a switch can mer, association president. I try into high producing land. change directions of picture fac The annual meeting of Malheur W P Stephen. Oregon State He then expressed his opinion ings It can reproduce from wall university entomologist, will bring ' concerning much of the feder paper, labels, pencil sketches, Potato Growers association will the latest information on alkali al agriculture leigsiation, stating wash drawings, clippings, color be held Tuesday, Jan. 25, at the and leaf-cutter bees. These are j that instead of helping the farmer reproductions or textiles (so the Boulevard Grange hall near Cairo junction, according to Ray Rus- the principal pollinators of the it is used as a tool to hold down company book says). I sell, president. ulfalfa seed crop and their pres the cost of living for the consumer More and Larger Pictures Specialists from Oregon State ence in tile seed-producing dis or for political gains. But the big improvement will university. Experiment station, tricts of tili' county have produc- Sugar Act Not Beneficial be for readers in having more U. S. Department of Agriculture, ed some very heavy seed yields. ' Hobson said that for a while and larger pictures And they can will discuss problems. A discus Local work in testing alfulfa the Sugar act helped beet «row- be engraved as late as Wednes varieties for seed production will erx of this urea, but is no longer THE VISUAL OPERATING AREA of the Jour actual photo being scanned and engraved by a day, if the need arises. (Hereto sion on fertilizer will be conduct bi- brought to the group by Neil beneficial as it ix now being used nal’s new Fairchild ILLUSTRATOR is shown in heated stylus on a sheet of plastic encompassing fore to be in the Thursday paper, ed by Dr. David Moore, soils specialist from OSU. This will Hoffmun. superintendent of Mal to hold down the cost of sugar. the process of making an enlarged engraving the larger left-hand cylinder. The cabinet, which photos had to be in the office cover some of the preliminary heur County Experiment station is Uh inches long, 28 inches wide and 49V; in Monday afternoon for mailing to work on a soil and fertilizer sur He said he feels it is the effi from a small photo of Miss Gail Flinders whose ches high, houses numerous amplifying tubes Boise or Meridian.) Information on Weed Control ciency and improvements made engagement is announced in this week's issue of vey program now being carried and intricate wirings, resembling those of a tele Luther Fitch, research assistant by local residents that has kept Nyssa's hometown newspaper. The mechanical This won’t revolutionize the on throughout the county. television set. at Malheur Experiment station, the sugar industry going because components consist of two cylinders on a common printing of the paper but the Disease control and potato re —Journal Photo and Engraving. will bring the group the latest their expense is much greater shaft. On the right-hand smaller cylinder is the owners feel it will provide con search work will be discussed by information on control of Cana than in foreign countries. venience, speed and quality in Potato Specialist George Carter The Farm Bureau, he said, has dian thistle and dodder in the the use of pictures not available of the Klamath Experiment sta started a new program to help alfalfa seed crop. before. The whole Journal staff tion. is proud of this machine and will To Discuss Heinz Operations _ _ _ Association directors have re leaders of the country to see that later hold “open house” periods quested that a member of the Ag the farmers are being hurt eco This is the first general grower for the public. ricultural Development division nomically. meeting in the area since H. J. He urged local businessmen to Some of the new work is shown Heinz purchased Ore-Ida Foods. of the Oregon State Department An estimated 125 area corn growers and their guests were throughout this edition. Inquiries Blaine Holladay, assistant gen of Agriculture present informa take on projects "that they said Kresent at Idaho Canning company’s annual banquet meeting Nyssa city councilmen awarded tion on the formation of an alfalfa I couldn't be done" and not just be or comments from readers and eral manager of Ore-Ida will give eld on the evening of Jan. 18 at Boulevard Grange hall. a contract last Friday for the advertisers seed commission Money raised i content with what they have. will be welcome. city ’ s $120,000 water improve the growers a first-hand report Hobson stated that the Farm Also present were company owners and personnel serving by a commission would lx* used ment project to Ward Construe- • on the plans and operations for the Nyssa plant. Bureau, too. tries to protect what to advertise certified varieties of H. J. Heinz in this area. Each lady in attendance was presented a corsag| as she tion company of Bend. Cost of alfalfa seed grown in the area, 1 it has and fails to see what is the project is approximately $70,- Two entomologists. Dr. Jerry needed. entered the hall and musical ♦ ----------------------------- r ---------- research on alfalfa disease and 000, according to City Manager Onsager, USDA, Yakima, Wash., In concluding, he noted that entertainment was furnished weed problems and the develop Fred Koch. and Robert Every of OSU. Cor ment of alfalfa varieties that pro farmers and businessmen have a by Fred Haun and his orches Six bids were received, all vallis, will report the latest avail- duce heavy seed yields locally common problem and that by tra of Weiser. within the estimated budget fig- ■ Seven hundred and eighty-four | able information on approved and arc adapted to climatic and working together they can create Yasu and Kay Teramura of ures, and ranged between $66.000 cars of onions moved out of Mal wireworm control measures. other factors in the major seed an aggressive business and farm Teramura Farms, Inc., were top and $77,000. The quality of equip heur county to market in Decem Other subjects on the varied ing community. use areas. growers for 1965 with 9.54 tons ment used by the contractors and ber, according to state - federal agenda will include weed control of corn per acre. Their crop was Conditions under wM^i juve- alternate plans were studied be Seek Insurance Coverage Im potato fields, spacing o* Nor >1 ici zed fore awarding the contract. Koch ‘ shipping point inspection figures. golds for reduction of nollow A represe ntative of the Federal Mental Health Group 1 judged in the five to 25-acre dtvi- • nflo offenders will be I sion. were given a Journal The county also had 29 cars of heart and atmospheric controlled reporter reported. Crop Insurance division will be Names Administrator; potatoes inspected for shipment. potato cellars. Second place award in the same Wednesday by Judge Ellis A. on hand to present information Included in the second phase of i Onion shipments from other acreage class went to Orville ' White. on the possibility of getting al Plans Friday Dinner Election of new directors will the water project are construc districts in the state included: Groves with 9.45 tons per acre White said the policy adopted. Blair Whipple of Walla Walla. falfa seed covered by the agen tion of two pump houses, trans Brooks. 286 cars; Gaston, 68 cars; be carried out during the lunch Wash., was recently appointed and third place winner was John effective Jan. 1, 1966, included: mission lines, electrical system, I cy's program. hour. A ham dinner will be (1) second offenders appearing chlorinator, a pump with standby 1 Portland, 12 cars; and Medford, served through the courtesy of administrator and psychiatric so Penne with 9.36 per acre yield. New seed certification regula I before the court, (2) those pre diesel engine and miscellaneous i three cars. the Malheur Potato Growers asso tions for 1906 will be explained cial worker for the Malheur Other Winner* Named viously before the court and now : Other areas shipping potatoes ciation. County Mental Health clinic, it by Harold Youngberg, OSU seed First, second and third place under probation, (3) first tinte items. ! were Milton-Freewater, one car; is announced by Walt Ford, chair winners in the 25 to 50-acre divi certification specialist. | Portland. 24 cars; Salem, 38 cars; offenders whose crimes are of a man of the board. sion were Yosh Suyematsu with Association business will in Thieves Break Glass Redmond. 658 cars; Klamath Ba- Rapid Reading Class Clinic directors are planning a 8.32 tons per acre; Amalgamated very serious or violent nature clude election of directors to fill Scheduled for Nyssa All three classes of violators ap To Enter Adrian Firm ¡“„I“1 the expired terms of Carl Lee no-host dinner at 7 o’clock Friday Sugar Co., 7.67; and Chet Mills, and Med,ord- “ven ply to all teenagers and, if deem Treasure Valley Community evening, Jan. 21, at the East Side 7.20. Hill of Adrian, David Beebe of The Malheur County Sheriffs | ----------------------- college officials announce that a ed in the public interest, might Ridgeview. Ben Witty of Parma, cafe in Ontario. Interested resi On 50 acres of land and up, the department is investigating a bur- NHS EXCHANGE STUDENT George Folkman of Sunset Val dents of Malheur county are in- three top growers were Wilbur include those younger. Minor glary which occurred early Sun- SLATES PROGRAM TONIGHT rapid reading course will begin next week in Nyssa. traffic violations would not be in | vited to meet with members of ley. Jay Gibson of Buena Vista Atherton with 8.43 tons per acre; day morning at the Van Petten i Miss Margaret Staples, Nyssa All interested area residents the advisory board, clinic staff I-aurel Amick, 7.53; and Joe Rec- cluded unless persistent. and Ben Justus of Vale. Lumber company in Adrian, ■ high school foreign exchange should register at 7 p.m. Monday, and board of directors. The publicity, to be made avail la, 6.62. Schiemer said that a no-host Deputy Sheriff Dick Pounds re-, student from Australia, will pre Jan. 24. in room 7 of the Nyssa Dinner reservations may be ob It was announced that average able to all news media, will in ported that entry was gained by sent luncheon will be held at noon —* a ~----------- —“ *------------ program ** about her native high school building. Jim Hjorth clude the names of the offenders, tained by calling Mrs Kenneth yield for the entire Payette-Nyssa and that all persons interested in breaking a large plate glass win country at 8 o’clock this evening i will be instructor and will con names of parents, the charge and alfalfa seed are invited to attend Goul at 889-8209 or Ford at 889- district was 7.10 tons per acre. in the American Legion hall. duct the first class that same disposition by the court, the same dow in the front of the store. 5138 prior to Thursday evening, In 1964 the average was 7.02. the meeting. Manager Vern Parker stated Area residents are invited to evening. as for an adult charged in an Jan 20. David Stohr, the canning com that six rifles and shotguns, three view a 22-minute film and hear Further information may be pany’s field supervisor, served as other court. radios, several hunting knives Miss Staples comment about the obtained by calling Harry Hoch, TVCC Open House master of ceremonies at the Tues JESS ARMAS TO SPEAK and about $5 in small change are picture and discuss the Austra continuing education supervisor day evening meeting and a film AHS Superintendent missing from the firm. Scheduled Sunday AT ADRIAN PTA MEETING lian nation. at TVCC, phone No. 889-6493. of Florida was shown. Regular meeting of the Adrian Treasure Valley Community Reports on Project; Winners of four door prizes college has scheduled an "open PTA chapter will be held at 8:15 house" Sunday, Jan 23, on the this evening, Jan. 20. in the high were Mrs. Wilbur Atherton of Tells Resignations new campus at Ontario. All school building, it is reported by route 1, Ontario, electric carving Superintendent Glenn Ward an buildings will be open for in Mrs. Vern Parker, publicity chair knife; Mrs. John Penne of route nounces that working drawings 1, Vale, electric mixer; Ray Riggs for the remodeling and recon spection from 1 to 6 p.m. Cere- man. zndhy of presentation of the Jess Armas of Ontario, welfare of Parma, transistor radio; and struction project at the Adrian building by the contractor will be case worker, will be guest speak Mick Fulton of route 1, Vale, school plant are completed and traveling alarm clock. held at 3 o'clock. er of the evening. school board members hope to let -♦ ♦ ♦ bids by the first of March. Bids opened in August on pre viously submitted plans exceeded the money available for the con struction project. Ward also stated there are sev eral teacher vacancies in the sys tem for the 1966-67 school year. Resignations have been received from Mrs. Olive Mitchell and Mrs. Juanita Maggard, first grade teachers; and Mrs. Gladys New- bill, second grade instructor, plans to resign at the end of the present school term. An elemen tary school principal is also need ed as the school has been without one this year, Ward said. Interested applicants are in vited to contact Superintendent Ward at the school plant. Idaho Canning Company Honors Corn Contract Signed Bend Firm Growers; Top-Yield Awards Given With On Water Project Juvenile Crimes To Be Publicized In Certain Cases Onion Shipments Total 784 Cars During December To Direct Nyssa Co-op Activities Top Growers Named at Ct Dinner Dee-Liie Bakery Again Operating THIS PHOTO WAS SNAPPED at Idaho Can ning company’s annual banquet meeting honoring corn grower* of the area. The dinner wa* served Tuesday evening at Boulevard Grange Hall. Pic tured are company personnel and two couple* who were among the three top grower* in the various acreage division*. Left to right are Yosh Suyematsu of rout* 1, Ontario, winner in th* 25 io 50-acre division with 8.32 ton* per acre; Lloyd Orris, company fieldman for the Nyssa area: Mrs. Suyematsu: Dave Stohr. company field super visor; Mr*. Wilbur Atherton and her husband of rout* 1, Ontario, who were top growers in th* 50-acre and up class with 8.43. Yasu and Kay Teramura were top producers for 1965 with a 9.S4 acreage and also winners in the 5 to 25-acre division, but were not on hand when the photo was taken. The Dee-Lite Bakery plans to be back in operation this week end, according to owners Mr. and Mrs. Willard Covert. A trial run will be made tonight (Thursday) to see if all equipment is in top running shape and they expect to have a small stock of all baked goods by Saturday, or Monday at the latest. The firm suffered fire damage Dec. 22 to equipment and stock. Since that time they have relied on an Ontario bakery to furnish stock for their retail outlets. FIVE OF THESE MEN are member* of Nyssa Cooperative Supply’s board of directors, pictured with local plant manager, Ernie B. Metcalf, in dark suit. Seated (left to right) are Tom Dry dale, Gene Honey and Irvin Topliff. Standing ar* Ira Price Sr. and Harold Kurts. This photo was taken at the Co-op’s annual dinner-meeting held Jan. 12 at Oregon Trail hall. Drydale and Topliff had just been re-elected for terms of three year* and th* other* ar* holdover members of the board. Door prise was a Capri automatic dishwasher which was won by Mr. and Mrs. Or land White of the Arcadia community. A com parison of the year ending Oct. 31, 1965, with the previous year’s figures shows a continued growth of the cooperative operation. Gros* sale* increased from $408,000 to $419,000. net margin of profit for patrons was upped from $27,000 to $31,000 and the percentage of profit (based on gross sales) rose from 6.6 to 7.48.—Staff Photo.