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PAGE TWO THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1968 THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON The Gate City Journal LETTERS TED M. BRAMMER, Editor and Publisher SUBSCRIPTION RATES Single Copies............10$ In Malheur County, Ore gon, and Payette and Canyon Counties, Idaho: One Year................ $4.00 Six Months............ $2.75 Elsewhere in the U. S. A. Per Year................ $5.00 Six Months............ $3.00 T9 OBITUARIES / .A Salem Scene By Everett E. Cutter KENNETH R. SMITH Y. YOKAYAMA DWIGHT R. MASON Funeral rites for Kenneth Richardson Smith were held Monday morning, August 26, 1968 at the Owyhee LDS church with Bishop Wayne L. Berrett officiating. Mr. Smith, a farmer in the area, succumbed last Thurs day at his home on route 1, Nyssa. He was born April 1, 1910 at Lewiston, Utah; and on Feb. 4, 1936 was married to Alice Belles at La Grande. In addition to his widow of the home, he is survived by five sons, Richard of Seattle, Thomas C. of Fruitland, Roger, Stanley and Lawrence Smith of Nyssa; two daughters, Mrs. Effie Shy of Mesa, Calif., and Miss Aneta Larue Smith of Nyssa. Also surviving are four brothers, Clifford, Ray and Don, all of Nyssa, andNedSmith of Fremont, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Elmira Ellis of Caldwell. The deceased is also sur vived by his mother, Mrs. Rosa Smith of Nyssa, and three grandchildren. Interment rites were held at the Owyhee cemetery under » direction of Lienkaemper* chapel. Active pallbearers were Dee Garner, Ray Schulthies, Ken neth Hansen, Golden Draper, George Besendorfer and Jesse Huffman. Serving as honorary bear ers were Cyril Fuhriman, George Little, Leland Fuller, Dean Blaylock, W. H. Kenning ton and Irvin Rider. Services for Yoshitaro Yoka- Dr. Dwight Russell Mason, a well-known veterinarian of yama, 89, of Ontario will be this area, succumbed Friday, conducted at 8 o’clock this even at the August 23, 1968 in Des Moines, ing, August 29, 1968 church Idaho-Oregon Buddhist August 14,1968 A priority government reor makes it clear that his study t Iowa after suffering an appar- in Ontario. ganization and modernization group is far more concerned I ent heart attack. Mr. Yokayama died Sunday Editor, He was born October 21, project is in the works here. with strengthening the govern in an Ontario hospital. The Gate City Journal, Gov. Tom McCall’s "Project ment’s capacities for problem 1919 at Billings, Mont., and He was born March 20, 1879 Nyssa, Oregon 70’s" Task Force, established solving and better coordination i attended both elementary and in Japan and had been a resident Published Every Thursday at Nyssa, Malheur County, by executive order two months than with organizational neat high school at Lavina, Mont. of the Ontario-Nyssa area for Dear Sir: Oregon He was a graduate of Eastern ago, is well along on its mission ness and symmetry. the past 16 years. The dec Montana State college and re io see how the state government “ Looking ahead, two things Entered at the Post Office at Nyssa, Oregon, for Trans- eased was a member of the It was my pleasure to be ceived his BS and Doctor of can be organized to help solve — are crystal clear,* ’ he asserts. mission through the United States Mails, as a Second come acquainted with the Mal and, if possible, prevent — “First, the whole federal grant- Veterinary Medicine degrees Idaho-Oregon Buddhist church. Class Matter under the Act of March 3, 1879. Mr. Yokayama is survived heur county lads who attended social problems in Oregon in in-aid system, with its empha in 1951 from Colorado A & seven sons, Domo of Gardena, the recent Oregon State Boys* the next decade. Emphasis is sis on special program areas, M college at Fort Collins. Calif., Jack, George and Sada conservation camp at Logan on early prevention, rather than such as highways, health, He was a member of the of Burley, Hiroshi, in the US Valley near John Day. emergency treatment when a education, urban renewal, etc., Methodist church in Lavina, Army, Tom of Los Angeles and Two of them, Brian Hirai time for action may come. has produced uneven and frag Mont., the Parma Lions club Tsutomu Yokayama in Tokyo; and Mike Smith from Nyssa, “In terms of the gross prob mented conditions at the com and the Nyssa aerie of Frat one daughter, Mrs. Jack Dixon Land Ho. The promised land is in sight. The Great Society were working on a Boy Scout lems faced by American society munity level. Some of the ernal Order of Eagles. He serv advancement - and one require on a national scale, Oregon, program areas have been well ed for six years on District 137 of Pocatello. has arrived. Private interment rites will Some months ago, a certain Mias Juanita Sith, 24, an unwed ment was for them to furnish 1 in most cases, has a little lead funded; others have not. As a board of school trustees at be conducted at Ontario’s Ever mother of five children, moved to Philadelphia from Delaware. an article for a local news time left. The key to the future result we have had lopsided Parma. green cemetery, under di The deceased was a veteran She applied for relief, and was told that Pennsylvania required paper. You will find them at then is what we do with that local development. Moreover, rection of Bertleson-Lien- tached. lead time, ” explains Dr.Jarold a year of residence. This displeased her. She brought suit our local agencies have had to of World War II, having served The youths attending the camp Kieffer, task force chairman. distort their efforts to qualify as a transportation and supply kaemper chapel. Officiatingwill and a three-judge court then ordered the Pennsylvania Depart “Planning answers to future for well-funded program agent for two years in India. be the Rev. T. Hirota. ment of Public Welfare to pay her. Thereupon the State called session were ’top notch* fellows upon Justice William J. Brennan, Jr., who has jurisdiction over and the four from your county questions requires thinking in grants, at the expense of other He taught and practiced Vet Federal courts in Pennsylvania, to delay the effect of the ruling rated as among the best of all terms of alternatives. We can areas of need where funds erinary Medicine at the Univ not afford to wait for problems weren’t available. Worse than ersity of Idaho before entering ELBERT C CAGLE pending an appeal to the Supreme Court. The jurist denied groups. Mike even won all-around to happen, and when considering that, the resulting unevenness general practice in the Nyssa- the plea. Without comment. the costs of some improvement and fragmentation have actually Parma area. More recently, the US Supreme Court has sanctioned “free honors. Graveside rites for Elbert In my opinion, this is a story measure, we really should aggravated some of the local love.” The Court ruled that a woman and her lover of the moment According to members of his Creed ‘Tennessee’ Cagle were balance our thinking by trying of our youth today as people may engage in a continuing affair without fear of losing the problems and created new ones. family and friends, general held Tuesday morning, August should know them and read about to gain a better comprehension Aid to Dependent Children payments. “Plainly, the present federal veterinary practice brought him 27, 1968 at the Nyssa of the negative costs of not Now, it appears, no fevered female needs worry about getting them. grant-in-aid system has much pleasure and he enjoyed cemetery, under direction of taking the action, or not taking Your community deserves a carried away some day and marrying the man of the moment. reached a counter-productive working for and with area res Another judge has opened a third gate. In Brooklyn, New York, ‘pat on the i k’l Sincerely, it in time." stage and is badly in need of idents as was indicated by his Lienkaemper chapel. Officiating was the Rev. J. a Supreme Court Justice has ruled that the city must pay all D. Andy Parker, U. S. Dept, By attempting to understand change,’’ he says. length of stay in this commun D. Crego of Nyssa United Meth of the Interior, Bureau of Land our people’s needs of the 1970's expenses involved in procuring a divorce. ‘ ‘Second, because of the lack ity. now, he says, we in Oregon may of resources at the community In New York State, a necessary step in procuring a divorce Management. Just recently Mr. Mason had odist church. Mr. Cagle was born August ^NHS CALENDAR be able to head off or miti level, our cities and counties been employed by the US De is the publication of legal notices. That’s expensive business. (Here are the letters as writ gate poverty, pollution and stag are defaulting in area after area partment of Agriculture, An 13, 1896 in Tennessee, and had A woman who could not afford to pay for such legal notices been a resident of the Nyssa- nation. We may be able to pre of their development. The situa imal Health department. applied to the City Finance Department. The department re ten by the Nyssa lads.) “During the week of August vent our cities from going tion has been made worse by fused to pick up the tab. In addition to his widow, Ontario area for the past 20 SEPT. 3 - 8:50 a.m. School An enterprising attorney took her case "to establish a prece 4-10, four boys from Malheur through what Chicago, Detroit, the clumsiness of the federal Dorothy, he is survived by two years. opens with a half-day session. He succumbed Saturday at county attended theOregon Newark and Los Angeles have grant-in-aid system and its sons, Dean and Marc; two dent for others." SEPT. 5 - Frosh-Soph Olym Malheur Memorial hospital Youth Range camp in Logan experienced. But without res As a consequence of his effort, the Great Society is now nonresponsiveness. The federal daughters, Jill and Jan Mason, where he had been a resident pics. Valley. ponsive state machinery and approach actually discourages all at home. complete. If the precedent stands, the partner to marriage who SEPT. 5 - Jr. VarsityCheer- Gary Boor of Ontario and Bill local government interaction, communities from attacking can’t afford the price of a divorce can send the bill to the local Other survivors include a of the nursing home. leader tryouts. Only known survivor is his Me Lay of Vale, along with Brian “everything that has happened local problems in both a com brother, Abbott Mason of Row government — city, or county — and save the trip to Mexico SEPT. 6 - Evening game - Hirai and Mike Smith of Nyssa in the East and California can prehensive and timely way. or Las Vegas. land Hills, Calif.; two sisters, widow, Nellie, also a nursing Varsity football, Kuna here. The understanding judge suggested that poor people who were among those participating and probably will happen here.” “Too often federal funds tend Mrs. Dorothy Underwood of home resident. Dr. Kieffer, chairman of to be available only when condi Fullerton, Calif., and Mrs. Peg want a divorce, and who can prove that they don’t have the in classes and field trips con public affairs and administra tions have deteriorated to some gy Lehfeldt of Lavina, Mont. wherewithal to pay the tab, can trot down to C ity Hall and deliver cerning range management. The camp was sponsored by tive programs at the Univer national standard of misery. A the bill. Mr. Mason was preceded in And that completes the possibilities: The taxpayer supports the Northwest section of the sity of Oregon’s School of community that wants to head death by his parents, Lyman those who don’t marry, it supports those who live as if they American Society of Range Community Service and Public off a problem finds that money Gates and Florence Mason; a were married, but aren’t; and it finances those who did marry Management, with 54 Oregon Affairs, heads up a team of isn’t available because the brother, Lyman Gates Mason 7< Per Gallon On Quality boys attending. - Brian Hirai. four professors working in the situation isn’t much worse. Un and want a divorce. II and a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth governor’s office on ways to fortunately, the states have not Tranberg. Brand Gasoline Take your choice. You can’t lose. - U.S. Press Association. Four boys from Malheur improve the effectiveness of been in a position to help. Funeral services were con Regular Is Still 29.9 county were among those at government in Oregon. Other “During the 1970’s the fed ducted Monday evening at Lien Notice that two-thirds of pro tending the August 4-10 camping Fad: Something that goes in task force members are Car^ eral government is going to have kaemper chapel, with the Rev. one era and out the other. motion is motionl tending the August 4-10 Ore Saltveit, also from the Univer-» to help the states develop J. D. Crego of Nyssa United • * • • » » APT* ~ ***»• gon Youth Range Camping ses sity of Oregon; Dr. Ronald greater competence to deal with Methodist church officiating. Parma - Nyssa Junction Some people have tact, and sion at Logan Valley. After all is said and done, Cease, associate professor of state and local problems. Thus, Cremation followed in Boise. much is said and little done. others tell the truth. The youths are Bill Me Lay political science at Portland the 1970*s may well be the crisis of Vale, Gary Boor of Ontario, State College; and Dr. Jack L. period in our concept of state Mike Smith and Brian Hirai Rettig, chairman of business government.” Many a man who prides him of Nyssa. environment and organizational The first job of the “Project self on being levelheaded The range camp is sponsored behavior, Oregon State 70’s” Task Force, then, is to doesn’t know how low the level by the Northwest Section of University. develop a picture of the real is. the American Society of Range Spec ifically, Gov. McCall problems and questions Oregon Management, and 54 boys from ordered the team to study the is likely to face in the next throughout Oregon participated. problem-solving capabilities of decade. Why is there such a need ANNOUNCE THE OPENING OF THEIR - Mike Smith. government and to develop sug for crime control? Not enough VISION CLINIC gestions for making state crime prevention? Why do we (Editor’s note: Brian attend government more effective, have dropouts, unemployment, AT 104 3RD STREET ed the camp meeting as an efficient and more responsive welfare and their ever-rising PARMA, IDAHO alternate for Keith Oldemeyer to the needs of individual citi costs? PHONE 722-5144 who was at the time playing zens and their communities. How can we improve our with the Elks’ sponsored Van- They are consulting with state economy without destroying (LONGER HOURS FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE) agencies, local government, Oregon’s incredible beauty? private industry and citizens in Move more people to work and developing their suggestions. back each day without further Their report will go to the strangling our cities? governor before November 30,’ Then, in projecting answers, and the Legislature next the team must ask: How do January. Oregon’s localities relate to The main focus is on the these plans?Cross-government Physicians problems of the 1970’s and the action is imperative, Dr. Kief and Surgeons adequacy of state government fer says, to make the state K. E. KERBY, M. D. to h e 1 p deal with those prob more attractive to non-polluting K. A. DANFORD, M. D. lems, Dr. Kieffer says. He industry, to develop adequate transportation, to help train and Physicians and Surgeons dais State baseball champions. employ the unemployed and Dial 372-2241 The team later went to Klamath underemployed, and to develop Falls where they participated a sound tax structure. HOURS: 9 to 12 noon A 2 to in the Babe Ruth world series 5 P.M. - Monday through (Continued On Page Ten) 4 X 8 X 1/4” games.) KEMTONE Fridav. 10 to 12 Saturday. THE EDITOR PRIORITY TASK FORCE PLANS NOW FOR 1970’S LAND HO! SAVE Anderson Corner Beeline 24 Hr. Self Service Coin-Op Pumps DR. WILLIAM A. BAUSCHER DR. THERON D. NELSEN OPTOMETRISTS DISCOUNT SALE ! 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