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THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON PAGE TEN THURSDAY. JUNE 30. 1966 'Saviour' of Owyhee Project Succumbs SUGAR BOWL (Continued From Page 1) and no ditches installed for the distribution of the water. i With Idaho to share in the benefits and with most of the politicians there at that time being Republicans, they were moved out in the ’32 landslide for Roosevelt. As a result very few, if any. people in Washing o o o o WEDNESDAY MIXED LEAGUE ton were familiar with the irri gation project, and many did not 5 15 Toombs-Church 6>4 know it existed. 13*à Hatch-Iest 7 13 As Dr. Sarazin. and some older filatavi -Fisher i iOllva 8 citizens, well remember it was 12 Pett-Jenkins 9 11 a time of national drouth — Watkins-Zink 10 10 banks were closed — people in Marostica-Rieb 12 8 many cases had neither food, VanderOord-Fortin 13 7 shelter nor jobs and the new ad ■o Lilt a rt I II mn V/11 - Morris I’XVI * 6»i 13>4 ministration was interested in mover-Hanev VllVavl 16 [ trying to restore the argricultural 4 Hanson-Lancaster Betty Marostica. women's high I land productivity. (The Central game. 213; Billie Wright, women’s states food basket was almost de- high series. 536. Dave Rieto. men’s ; stroyed.) This is when an administrative high game and series. 235 / 599. Marostica-Rieb. high team game. aide decided to plant shelter belts 777; Chadd - Fisher. high team to protect the blowing soil areas. And this is the time when the series. 2016. administration removed the funds o o o O for the appropriations to complete LEAGUE THURSDAY MIXED 1 I the local irrigation project and 15 No. 2 (Wright) 3 I make it usable. No. 8 (Fritts) ...... 13 4 12 This is where Marshall Dana. No 6 (Young) . 5 comes back into the picture. Dr. .11 No. 4 (Bertram) 11 5 Sarazin. Mr Van Petten of On No 1 (Lundv) 12 tario and Frank Morgan of Nyssa 4 No. 5 (Shaw) 14 began a frantic search to find No. 7 (VanderOord) __ 2 14 someone with enough political TJn a (Rpr?ami 2 Billie Wright, women’s high ‘savvy’’ and importance to go to scratch game and series. 227/601. Washington to get the funds re George Hust. men’s high scratch stored to complete the project. After much discussion and game. 224. Willis Bertram, high scratch series. 594. Team No. 2 searching Sarazin and Morgan de (Wright), high scratch game. 551. cided that if anyone could do the Team No. 1 (Lundy), high scratch job it was Dana. He was a good writer, an oratorical, convincing series, 1541. speaker, believed in the project and was enthusiastic about Roose TV Christian Women velt. Set Brunch Session These men raised $300 and sent Members of Treasure Valley Dana to Washington. He contact Christian Women’s club, who usu ed a newspaper acquaintance ally meet for luncheon once a close to the administration and month, have changed their pro was told it would probably be gram for July. three weeks before he would get The women are planning a spe a hearing with the president. But, cial brunch session at 10 a.m. somehow he got a 10-minute audi Wednesday, July 6, at Maudie’s ence the following morning and after an impassioned speech got cafe in Payette. Featured speaker will be Elsie the appropriation restored and Nobrega, a former social worker was on the way back to Oregon from California. Special music with a part of the original $300. To this man, and to others pre will be the Singing Sisters, Lor raine Bauman and Loretta Reed, viously named, is credit due for and a demonstration on latest the completion of the project. methods and ideas in outdoor Otherwise it might have been cookery will be given by Mar many years before being placed garet Jorgensen, Payette county in use. They are truly the “Sav iours of the Owyhee Project" and extension agent. All women of the area are in Dana was not just an old man vited to attend and take their that had reached his end—not to friends. Reservations may be the people of Malheur county and made by dialing Ontario 889-8276 southwestern Idaho. The group announces that dur ing August there will be no nur Visitors to Speak sery service provided. >4 4 4 4 League Standings VISIT HOSPITAL PATIENT Mr. and Mrs. George Bear vis ited recently with Roy Ganno at Caldwell Memorial hospital where he is recovering from a recent heart attack. C & G GARAGE 114 Bower Avenue NYSSA . . . OREGON Phone 372-3305 Steam deeming • Major Overhaul Work • Brakes — Tune-Up • Motor and Transmission Exchange Service • Free Pickup and Delivery • SERVICE CALLS Car - Care CREDIT PLAN Use Your Credit Card . . . Nothing Down ... Revolv ing Plan With 20 Months To Pay! Journal Classifieds Bring Results! Nyssa Theatre ADMISSION — 90c, 65c and 25c Friday and Saturday — July 1-2 "THE COMEDY OF TERRORS" — IN COLOR WITH — Vincent Price—Peter Lorre—Boris Karloff SUNDAY, JULY 3 "WINTER A-GO-GO" — IN COLOR WITH — Ski Honeys — Nooney Rickett' and The Reflections NO SHOW — Monday, July 4 Tuesday, July 5 — SPANISH SHOW Wednesday, July 6 — NO SHOW Thursday, July 7 —SPANISH SHOW 4 I * ' 4 4 4 . * I 4 * 4 4 FORA * F * r * ■1 4 4 4 ★ F 4 4 4 * - MIRACLE WHIP Wyandotte — No. 1 Size — Large SALAD DRESSING PITTED OLIVES 57« Quart C 4 00 4 Cans For.......................... Canada Dry — Assorted Doumak — One-Pound Size SODA POP MARSHMALLOWS 15 Cans 4 For.......................... 00 ........ 39‘ FRESH-BAKED Lay's — Pound Size HAMBURGER BUNS POTATO CHIPS # 2 Dozen For.......................... Cliff char—Top Quality Bag 7Qt Only......................... / Z7 Large Assortment 10-Lb. Bag . 59e 5 Cans For.......................... » $ 4 00 4 Nalley's — 30-Oz. — Banquet DILL PICKLES ........ 69( J 4 00 JL 4 Bags For.......................... Geisha — 11-Oz. Size MANDARIN ORANGES Rippin' Good COOKIES BRICKETTES At Dinner Meetinq Of CBPW Council Treasure Valley Christian Busi ness and Professional Women’s council will meet for its monthly dinner Tuesday, July 5, at 7:30 p.m. at East Side cafe in Ontario. A talk featuring health notes on summer vacation will be given by Lulu Hohrman, LPN. of New Plymouth. She is an instructor of medical self-health under civil defense. Miss Elsie Nobrega, former so cial worker in California, will be featured speaker of the evening. She holds a master of arts degree from the University of California. Special music will be provided by the Brewer sisters, New Ply mouth vocalists. Women interested in attending are asked to call Joan Dodson of Nyssa (Phone 372-3071) for reser. vations. 4 Libby's 4-Oz. Size VIENNA SAUSAGE $4 00 For............................. *4 5 Cans Western Family — No. W l Size PORK & BEANS ??“......... 79‘ MEATS LARGE Fryers Whole Lb. . 33' u ” 35' FRANKS.. 3-Lb.Box$l49 * • • JLi JJ. • • • Wells & Davies — ALL-MEAT Wells & Davies (By the Piece) Minced Ham.... Lb. 39* SLICED............... Lb. 49c Prices Effective Thursday, Friday and Saturday We Will Be Open Sunday, July 3— Closed Monday for the Fourth of July! Sweet — Ripe — Black-Seeded Watermelons Pound....................... FROZEN FOODS Meadow Gold — Holland Dutch ICECREAM QQc Half Gallon................. U V 1 4 We Give SRV Green Stamps! 420 Main Street . . . Nyssa, Oregon