Nyssa gate city journal., May 19, 1966, Page 2, Image 2

THURSDAY. MAY 19. 1966
THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON
PAGE TWO
Methodist Annual
Conference Sessions
Scheduled in Ontario
THE GATE CITY JOURNAL
TED M. BRAMMER. Editor and Publisher
rarw
SOONER OR LATER-!
Bishop A. Raymond Grant of
Portland, resident bishop of the
Portland area of the Methodist
N Í W S r A R I «
church, will be in Ontario May
PUBLIIHIR*
23-26 to conduct sessions of the
' a Ì iociation
and Payette and Canyon
Idaho conference. The meetings
Counties. Idaho:
will be held at the First Metho­
$4.00
One Year
dist church in the neighboring
Six Months
$2.75
city.
Elsewhere in the U. S. A.:
Attending the conference from
Per Year
$5.00
Nyssa will be Mrs. Kinsey Kev-
S U S T AI NING MtMU»
Six Months
$3.00
eren, lay member of the local
church, and the Rev. Ralph A.
Lawrence. The latter is secretary
Published Every Thursday at Nyssa. Malheur County, Oregon
of the annual conference and pub­
lisher of its Journal. Also attend­
Entered at the Post Office at Nyssa, Oregon, for Transmission
ing
will be Mrs. Lawrence, cur­
Through the United States Mails, as a Second Class Mattei-
rent president of the Ministers’
Under the Act of March 3, 1879.
Wives association.
Various worship services of the
conference, featuring Dr. Lee C.
Moorehead of Delaware. Ohio, a
nationally renowned pastor, will
be held at 11:15 a m. on Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday, and at
8 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday.
Ontario churches hosting the
conference are Community Meth­
odist. with the Rev. George Uye-
owned by the mother who had mura as pastor; and the First
Ontario. Oregon
granted permission to drive the Methodist, the Rev. Tom Foster,
May 1, 1966
car, knowing that the insurance pastor.
policy specifically excluded liabi­
Mr. Ted Brammer
lity when driven by the boy.
Editor-Publisher
pattern of increasing delinquency
Judged by Jury of Peer*
Gate City Journal
which he followed.
Church Women Meet
In the juvenile court hearing,
A principal problem faced by
Dear Mr. Brammer:
In Rosenkilde Home
before a jury of Johnnie’s peers,
A letter recently came to my his rights and the rights of the juvenile authorities is the para-
Ten women were present for
desk concerned with the commit­ mother and family were fully . dox posed by society itself. On the Thursday afternoon meeting
the
one
hand
society
wants
delin
­
ment of a boy to the MacLaren protected. Every opportunity was
of the Women’s association of Ad­
Training School and referring to given for an alternate plan which quency stopped; while on the oth- rian Community church. The ses­
\
er,
it
deplores
punishing
young
­
a letter in your newspaper on the would reasonably assure the court
sion was held at the home of
same boy; both asked several that Johnnie would be controlled sters when it’s really their par­ Mrs. Elmer Rosenkilde, and roll
ents
who
are
at
fault
—
and
the
questions deserving of answer.
and supervised to the end that he parents themselves maintain they call was answered by members
The boy, Johnnie (not his real became a responsible person.
telling of friendship calls made
are blameless, too.
name) was not a bad boy; rather,
during the past month.
The Juvenile Jury, made up Explain* Court's Policy
he was an irresponsible boy, rear­ of eight high school students, out­
Mrs. Frankie Worden was in
ed in a single-parent home. The side of the Nyssa district, hearing
For this reason I have insti­ charge of the meeting, and Mrs.
mother, well-meaning but not an the allegation against Johnnie, tuted the policy of putting the John Packwood served as secre­
objective parent, spent time at a recommended to the court that juvenile on notice to “shape up” tary in the absence of Mrs. Leroy
business for support. Johnnie was the boy be sent to the training or risk stricter measures if neces­ Bennett.
often left alone to roam the school. Recognizing that Johnnie sary, and by publishing the names
The treasurer's report was giv­
streets; to make up for deficien­ needed supervision to the end of second offenders and their par­
cies, the mother was permissive. that he become responsible for ents and incident of involvement. en by Mrs. Jake Borge, who also
reported on the May Fellowship
his acts, gain respect for law, In this matter we inform the par­ meeting held recently in Nyssa.
Attempts io Help Fail
ents
to
keep
their
youngsters
in
Mrs. Rosenkilde was program
Johnnie had been before the order and the rights of others, the i line or face censure and scorn.
chairman.
She and Mrs. John
court and a previous court, His court committed him to Mac­
In the instance of Johnnie,
file contains the report of de- Laren, where it is hoped he will home had not provided the care, Fahrenbruch presented a skit en­
struction of property, truancy, become a responsible and useful supervision, discipline and secur­ titled “Mothers Don’t Have Much
drinking, stealing and disorderly member of society.
ity needed and undoubtedly want­ Fun.” This was followed by a
conduct. Attempts of teachers Will Be Placed on Parol*
ed. For the protection of the pub­ quiz, “Mothers in History.”
and probation officers to help
The women then took their j
The length of his stay at the lic and in Johnnie’s interest, com­
him ended in failure.
school will be dependent on John­ mitment seemed advisable.
Johnnie’s arrest, which resulted nie. He will, however, receive
It is hoped that out of our con­
in his commitment, was drunken education in the accredited high cern for this boy that we (alone
driving; hitting or running into school there and will have the op­ and as members of communities)
two parked automobiles several portunity to enter into a sport in will exert larger effort in helping
blocks apart, resulting in estimat­ which he excelled. After a time disadvantaged youth.
ed damages exceeding $1000; fail­ he will be placed on parole to
Sincerely,
ure to report the accidents; and either a member of the family or
ELLIS A. WHITE
abandoning an automobile.
a foster home.
Malheur County Judge
At the time of the incident
As other boys and girls of our
Johnnie was on probation and county community, Johnnie was
was supposed to be living with the product of circumstances be­
Joumal Classifieds
a relative in another county, as a yond his control. I am certain he
term of that probation. It is noted knew right from wrong, yet he
Bring Results!
that he was driving an automobile lacked the resources to resist the
About Our Little-Known People!
By "THE APPLE MAN”—Battar Known a* "The Happy Farmer.“
Writer of a Journal Column Several Year* Ago
A mother of 22, grandmother of (ill and great-grandmother
of ??? says she has worked all her life. Her first job for pay,
and WOW what pay -50 cents per day.
Of course, it was child’s work
down in Oklahoma —
driving a mule hitched to a cane press. It wasn't a union job,
and it was late fall when the*
days were getting shorter.
all the iron she can sell.
Doesn't want "welfare.” They
They never went to work
until after sun-up. Didn't get won’t let her work and never
a "coffee break" (anyway they asked her if she got all her doc«
didn't cull it that), but at mid­ tor bills paid. They didn’t use
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Judge Ellis A. White Discusses Case
Training
Of Local Boy Sent Jo
1 ~
_ School
morning t h c farmer changed doctors so much in those day*
and the doctor* didn't charge so
mules.
Oh, a cane press is three 8- or much either.
10-inch rollers, about 18 inches Give* Biographical Material
1’ S. Am 68 years old and laid
long huddled together like three
up
with "Arthuritia." Have to
tin cans.
pretty heavy on a cane
The old mule goes around and lean
(could lie known as a cane press).
around (if one keeps a shurp Worked ns a farmer nil my life,
stick handy) and the three rollers get Social S«>curity, but would go
squeeze the juice out of the cane
stocks. Then the juice is tioiled “bugs" if I had to ait idle
Don't quite make expenses, but
down (which is a story in itself)
and made into "black strap" or get u kick out of livin' and like
to give apples to the kids—espe­
sorghum molasses.
cially the Mexican kid*— they
Raise* Five Other Children
love them.
Our little lady "growed” up
Run across our "little lady" last
fast, married at 16, raised 17 chil­ evening. Am quite "windy.” We
dren of her own and raised five got to tulking and I never realized
"poor folks" children.
here was a story- never even got
Now she is still working, never her name. This morning at 3
got much education, doesn’t have o'clock, woke up and couldn’t go
much skill. Lives in a "hovel" back to sleep — ao here ia the
LUTHERAN CONGREGATION
down north of Nyssa, next to the story.
HONORS MILBRATH FAMILY junk yard. She salvages iron
If you print thia, please send
"The Torch Is Passed" was from the junk pile—doesn't get me a copy of the paper. I would
theme of the sermon delivered any wages, but says the boss gives like to leave it on our "little
Sunday by Pastor John Milbrath her one-half of the proceeds from lady’s" doorstep.
in his final address to the congre­
gation at Faith Lutheran church.
During the morning worship hour,
a confirmation service was held
for David Danford, Bunny La-
Bounty, Leah Henigson and Ken­
ny Wright.
,.. and Time to Have Radiators Flushed
Following the services, a pot- j
luck dinner was served in honor j
of the Milbrath* and a gift was .
presented to each member of the I
family. They left Tuesday for
their now home in Lebanon, Orc.
Spring’s Here
And Shell's Good Anti-Rust
Put in Them —
We ll Check Batteries FREE !
places at a long dining table for
a period of fellowship, followed
by refreshments. Ice plants and
philodendrons were given as fav­
ors.
Bible Group Meet* May 25
The women's Bible study group
will meet May 25 at the home of
Mrs. Lydia Worden
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