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University of Oregon Library First Section VOLUME LXIII The Sugar City THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1969 Thunderegg Capital NUMBER XXV HEAD-ON COLUSION KILIS TWO NEAR NYSSA Thunderegg Mall Owners Celebrate Anniversary With Big Weekend Sates Both drivers were killed, and, two small children in jured, when their vehicles col- Iided almost head-on one mile north of Nyssa at 5:47 Tues day afternoon. Marilyn Anne Clarkson, 22, Nyssa, headed north on High way 20-26-201, driving a 1966 Buick car died at the scene of the accident. Douglas Carl Hoden, 22, Parma Route 3, headed south in a 1963 Falcon car survived the crash but died enroute to a Boise hospital in a Malheur Memorial hospital ambulance. Passengers in the Clarkson car were her nephew andniece, Rodney Dale andDelena DeeAnn Cook, children of Mr. and Mrs. Enos Neil Cook, Ontario, Route 1. They were taken to the Mal heur Memorial hospital in Nys sa for treatment of lacerations and bruises. Miss Clarkson is the daugh ter of Mr. andMrs.CarlClark- son, 711 Thompson, Nyssa. Ho den is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Chet Hoden of Reno, Nev. Both victims were single. Oregon State Police records show that it “appeared the car driven by Miss Clarksoncros- sed the center line hitting the Hoden car.’’ Bodies of both were at Lien- kaemper Funeral Home in Nyssa with funeral arrange ments pending at Journal press time Wednesday afternoon. The owners of Thunderegg Mall are celebrating their third anniversary with big bargain sales this weekend. No special program or entertainment is planned for the event - just a wide variety of merchandise at bargain prices offered by all during the three day period. The owners of the one and one-half block long parking lots in the heart of down-town Nyssa are; First National Bank of Oregon - Nyssa Branch, Bracken’s Dept. Store, Michael’s Pharmacy, Wilsons Market,Inc., Nyssa Rexall Pharmacy, Paulus Jewelry, Coast - To - Coast Store and Wilson’s Dept. Store. These areas cover some of DOUGLAS CARL HODEN, 22, PARMA ROUTE 3, DRIVER OF cars are total losses. The picture was made at Waggoner the most valuable land in the 20 and 26. the Falcon pictured above (left) died shortly after his ve Motor Co. storage lot in Nyssa. city but these firms felt that Possibly no single project hicle collided with the Buick (right) driven by Marilyn Journal Photos they were justified in securing in recent years has benefited Anne Clarkson, 22, Nyssa who died at the scene. Both it to provide easy access to so many area people. And the their stores and the many other owners, as well as taxpayers, establishments within two can be proud that the project blocks in all directions. They was financed without any federal feel that it has not only aided or state grants that come out their own businesses but that of the taxpayers* pockets. all other stores as it has tended Sixty-three Nyssa high school The Journal has mailed a to keep local trade at home. four page circular of sales students attained a 3.5 or higher In line with the national emphasis on stream pollution control, grade point average for the The Mall not only provides items throughout the area, and, TVCC officials and board and I am sure all of us in the West are quite conscious of water parking for hundreds of cars their ads appear in this issue second semester, according to members will hold an open mee and conservation of water. The City of Nyssa will have to information released by Princi each day but eases traffic pro of the paper. It is to the The Oregon Game Commission Saturday, June 7, adopted final ting in the Nyssa school cafe modify and increase the character of sewage treatment (which pal Gene Chester. Of the 63 blems as both are on Main interest of all shopperstocheck big game hunting regulations for the 1969 seasons before a teria at 9 P.M. Friday night for sewage is discharged into the Snake River). This is also in Street and on federal highways these closely. students, 13 earned perfect a discussion of the proposed line with the recommendation made by the Engineers in their grades. They are Lee Bar packed house at its Portland headquarters with only minor changes made to the tentative rules as proposed two weeks ago. budget. They will also attempt study of 1959 and 1960. ton, Scott Engstrom and Dan At the request of many sportsmen present the Commission to answer questions pertaining Presently the plant is a primary treating plant and the Garner, freshmen; Ted Bar lengthened the early Wallowa Pack Hunt by three days to allow to the operation of the college. effluent or the discharge waste are only partially treated as ton, Debra Draper, Roxy Ma more time for family groups to be hunting in this high mountain This is part of the program to bacteria. To produce an acceptable waste discharge we son, Lissa Nishitani and Barbi area before school begins. The Commission also rescinded to take the problems to the will have to resort to a complete treating plant. Wilt, juniors; Kay Abe, George its earlier archery hunting restrictions and, except for western people. A similar meeting is I have made preliminary de Heider, Pam Saito, Lona Shel Oregon management units, allowed archers to hunt for either scheduled at Vale tonight and sign studies and submitted same the exact amount of this as ton and Barbie Tensen, seniors. sex animals in all other archery areas. Most of these seasons Following is a list of special school scholarships by Mal- previous ones have been held at to the Oregon State Board of yet as it depends upon the Those having only one B and take place in eastern Oregon in areas where winter mortality awards, donors and award win heur county fair board, Bar- Willowcreek and Harper. Health for comments. A ten amount of the Federal or State a 3.8 GPA are Ricky Chester, ners for the June 10-13, 1969 bara Anthony and Sandra Ina- The budget had been defeated tative estimate would put the Grant, This item is a vari- Sharlene Kido and Jan Saito, had little effect on the deer and elk populations. The Commission also re 4-H spring fair staged at the hara; champion exhibitor in twice this spring and the third cost of these improvements at able. freshmen; Dellas Frederiksen, age Season, August 2 through Ontario high school building. knitting, yarn by Wilson Bros. is scheduled June 24 (Tuesday) less than $100,000 dollars. We hope to be placingthe bal Mary Haburchak, Martha Hei stored the Minam archery area 22, wt)ich will take in the lower to the full-length season with Outstanding food record, Dept, store, Marcella Guer- with $53,000 sliced off the lot of this bond issue before the der, DeeAnn Peterson, Jeanine slopes of the Elkhorn range in portable mixer given by Ontario rant; champion exhibitor in board’s request in the previous voters in August so that final Saito, Cindy Shy and Nancy other eastern Oregon manage Baker County. Archer^ hunting OUTSIDE AID SEEN ment units and established an Elks Lodge No. 1690, Cynthia foods, cookbook by Malheur elections. construction plans and speci Wilson, sophomores; Sherrie the Minam Unit are restricted Teramure, winner; outstanding County Cowbelles, Jill De This is to be financed from fications may be drawn up and Bair, Colleen Brown, Kathy Elkhorn Agricultural Elk Dam- to deer only in the area of the clothing record, scissors by Haven. the proceeds of a bond issue bids asked for sometime in Garner, Mike Hight, Patty Lowe Hipp, Pam McPartland, Eric Wallowa Pack Season from Au Champion style revue contes Pee Wee Sign Up Payless Drug, Leah Moore; out This is in line and Ken Spitze, juniors; Meria Olson, Rhonda Orr, Barbara gust 27 through September 14. and a partial Federal or State November. standing all-around home eco tants, $25 merchandise certifi Grant of money. The Bond Is with the direction and time Ashby, Brenda McKinney and Patterson, Norma Rodriguez The final rules as adopted nomics record, steam iron by cates by Keith O’Brien store, Set Monday Evening sue itself to be repaid by an in schedule from the Oregon State Carolyn Winchester, seniors. and Paul Trost, freshmen; Ruth provide deer hunters with a Barbara Standage, Barbara An Malheur Farm Bureau, Candy creased sewer rate, and, some Board of Health. Among those with a 3.7 grade Carroll, Lurelle Robbins and 19-day buck deer season in eas thony, Virginia Dentel, Nancy Malone. what by delinquent sewer and average are Jim Dail, Bruce Janis Takami, sophomores. Nyssa area lads, from six tern Oregon, October 4 through Skinner, Jeanine Saito, Disa Champion exhibitor in foods Students with a 3.6 grade 22, and a 23-day buck season through ten years of age and taxes. We can not determine and clothing, 4-H summer Bjarnason, Candy Malone and standing are Joyce Jennings, in western Oregon, October 4 interested in signing up for the Marcella Guerrant. Janis Piercy and Marty Somers, through 26. Bag limit east of Champion intermediate cake Pee Wee Little League, are juniors; Wendy • TOP - FLIGHT PROS Bair, Susan the Cascades is one buck deer asked to be on the baseball baking contestant; $5 by Ore Bratton and Colleen Staples, with visible antlers, while the field behind the primary school Lions’ Owyhee cruise chair gon Wheat Comm., Vickie TO ENTERTAIN seniors. building at 5 p.m. (or shortly bag limit on the west side is man Dr. David Sarazin repor Schaffeld; champion bread bak Those earnlng a 3.5 grade one buck deer with at least a An “inherited” postal deficit ted that 15 boats and ing contestant, Oregon Wheat thereafter) on Monday, June23, average are Bob Holmes and forked antler. AT COUNTY FAIR Com., Kay Roy - intermediate it is announced by Coach Frank of $1.2 billion is responsible for approximately 60 people are Dan Nichols, freshmen; Keith Simmons. The Commission made no the proposals to raise the post planning to take the cruise Nyssa school board mem Jed Shane, Malheur County $5 each, Pam Saito - senior- Oldemeyer, Ronald Sarazin and further changes in antlerless Practice will probably begin age bill for residents of Nyssa, Sunday, June 22. Fair Board member andChair- $7.50. Champion senior din bers studied the effect of an Mike Smith, sophomores; Bar deer permit quotas, with46,400 Sarazin pointed out the need additional amount of money man of entertainment for the ner, $7.50 merchandise cer Tuesday evening, Simmons Postmaster Dail said today. bara Bielby, Doug Garner, allocated in 28 northeastern and said. He also stated that he is Mr. Dail said he had been for boat pilots to take plenty of from the State Department of Safeway Stores, 1969 Malheur County Fair re tificate by Alicia Huffman, Joanne Jef central Oregon game manage badly in need of assistant coa advised by Postmaster General fuel, as it will be 100 miles Education available for Nyssa ports four nights of top notch Rhonda Standage and Kay Bis Winton M. Blount in Washington, round - trip. Boats and pas schools at their regular mee feries, Robert Ward, David Wil ment units, in three special ag champion intermediate ches. entertainment has been lined hop; son and Karen Zerbel, juniors; ricultural hunts in southwestern D. C. that the record $1.2 sengers will leave at 8 a.m. ting Wednesday evening. up. On the first night, Thurs luncheon, $5 merchandise cer Darlene Breshears and Angie Oregon, and in three late season billion 1970 deficit compelled Sunday from Nyssa high school. Clerk Dirick Nedry reported day, August 28, Radio Station tificate by Safeway Stores, Kay are Mindy Zinn, Donna Walker, hunts in northeastern Oregon. Food chairman W. L. Mc- that the Basic School Appro Labby, seniors. Lori Powell, Sandra Atagi, De President Nixon to seek Post KSRV will present its annual Roy. The bull elk season was es age rate increases. Without Partland and his committee will Best senior intermediate bra Bowers and Laurel Ure. priation has been increased as local talent show. On August tablished for November 1 Intermediate clothing style higher rates the Department prepare “pit barbecue” lunch result of legislative action, and 29, 30 and 31st, Shane reports meals serving fryer chickens, through 19 in eastern Oregon the signing off of top flight cash awards by Oregon Fryers revue blue ribbon winners from will be left with a staggering es Saturday. Those wishing to Nyssa will receive an additional and November 15 through 23 commission, Kay Roy - inter this area include Linda Powell, deficit that would become an have lunch must be registered by $30,209.65 in Basic School Sup professional entertainment. In western Oregon. Hunters Friday night. Murle Marcum port money. This will raise Headlining the program will mediate, Rhonda Standage and Sonia Saito, and Nancy Looney. added tax burden. may take bull elk with antlers In addition to increasing let will serve as guide and narra the appropriation to $254,708.65 be Jimmy Wakely, backed up Kay Bishop - seniors; highest Denise Mausling was awarded longer than the ears except in by an all-star band. Shane scoring demonstration using a red ribbon in this same di ter mail from 6 cents to 7 tor, showing the group places of for the 1969-70 school year. southeastern Oregon elk areas cents, as proposed by the John natural and historic interest. The net effect of this, Nedry says, “We are very fortunate beef cookery by Malheur County vision. where the bag limit is either Clothing style revue ribbon son Administration, President said, will be to reduce taxes to be able to get a headliner Cowbelles, JeanineSaito-$7.50 sex animals from November 1 like Wakely for our Shows.’’ senior, Ellen Kameshige and winners 12 and over were San Nixon also asked that second one cent, to 7 cents an ounce in the Nyssa School District through 14 and bull elk there Wakely has starred in 25 wes Diane Farley, $5 - juniors. dra Lane, Jackie Snider, Betty and third-class mailers help and 6 cents a piece, respec from $582,861.16 down to $550,- after through the 19th. Best demonstration featuring Jo Wenke, blue ribbons; and reduce the large postal defi tively, on July 1, 1969. Air 751.51, a reduction of $32,- tern movies, has sold over 20 Rocky Mountain elk hunters mail postage would remain at cit, which would otherwise be 109.65. It will also reduce million records. Has appeared dairy products, $5 cash award Fonda Walker, red. have 3,625 antlerless permits Jeanine Saito, Jan Powell, and paid by the taxpayers, the Post 10 cents. This will yield$557.2 the amount outside the 6 per all over the country at fairs by Malheur County Dairy wives, to draw for in 16 eastern Ore million in revenue. cent limitation from $77,972.00, and rodeos. He has enter Sherri Price and Mary Watts. Rita Peircy were awarded blue master said. gon game management unitsand Second - class mail: A the amount approved by Nyssa For Bulk third-class mail and All ribbons were given by ribbons in the senior (15 and tained millions in night clubs three late season hunts which most magazines and newspa handling charge of 3/10ths of a over) division of the clothing the Malheur county fair board and personal appearances and voters at the May 23rd elec include the Elkhorn area, Troy Pam Saito re pers, the rates would be in cent per piece for circulation tion, down to $45,862.35. has been on over 200 tele which also pays all 4-H spring style revue. area, and the Mill Creek Water ceived a blue ribbon in the creased 16 percent to 20 per outside home counties would vision shows. Appearing with fair judges. shed. become effective July 1, 1969, cent above today ’ s levels, he Among Adrain - Nyssa - Par senior bread baking contest. Jimmy will be his 24 year old son John who is a fine musical ma area Blue ribbon winners in Lori Saito earned a blue ribbon noted. These percentages in This would yield $15.3 million ANTELOPE AUG. 16-20 the Junior clothing style revue and Linda Matthews, a red clude rate hikes already sche annually and would represent a and vocalist. Shane reports other headline are Gay Bennett, Cynthia Os ribbon in the cake baking con duled by previous action of 12 percent increase in addition DATE MAX. MIN. The antelope season extends to the 8 percent rise scheduled acts to be seen at the Malheur born, Mary Watts, Becky Mat test, Betty Jo Wenke received Congress. June 11 80 58 for five days, August 16 through to take effect January 1, 1970. The President ’ s recom County Fair will be Garry and thews, Tina Hamilton, Sherri a white ribbon in that same WILLIAM O. SCHOEN 90 54 mended increase will reduce Third - class mail: For June 12 (Continued On Page 6) Tornio, highly entertaining ven Price, Kathy Shell, Gail Hirai, division. June 13 85 61 single pieces, rates would be the 1970 Postal deficit by more Mr. Schoen, a well-known Ribbon winners in the table triloquists and Dwight Moore Lori Saito, Julie Garner, Cora 84 53 increased one cent per piece. June 14 than $600 million. Nyssa businessman, was elec Owyhee Truck and Implement and his Mongrel Review and act Lee Meyer and LaDawn Bair. setting contest were Debra June 15 86 55 This would yield $12.4 million. Red ribbon winners in that Peutz, Brenda Bowers, Sally trocuted Friday afternoon, June firm until his retirement in that will please everyone from 84 59 For regular bulk third-class, June 16 same division are Regina Sil- Looney, Lesa Ure, Monica 13, 1969 in an accident at his 1966. four to twice forty. June 17 90 56 The deceased was affiliated INCREASES DETAILED the minimum would be in home at 212 North First Street. We will have four big nights lonis, Debra Peutz, Tonya Ben Quinowskl, Lori Lewis, Mindy 56 — creased to the uniform 4.2 cents June 18 Officials and members of his with Faith Lutheran church and of entertainment at this years nett, Tammy Webb, Lynne Wit Zinn, Julie Garner, and La- The Postmaster listed these January 1, 1970, as contrasted family report he died while re was a member of the church Malheur County Fair, says ty, Marva Case, Joy Cameron, Dawn Bair, blue. Lori Powell, Laurel Ure and other details on the proposed with the present rate of 3.6 placing a water pipe to an out council. He was an avid out Shane, beginning on August 28th Agnes Zueger, Gail Cleaver, RESERVOIR STORAGE increases: cents. The 1970 increase Brenda Bowers, Sally Looney Sharon Barnes received red side faucet. He had been doorsman, with hunting, fishing and winding up with the locally First Class Mail: Letters would lift revenues by 46.8 6/18/69 678,620 Acre Feet working under the house, us and boating among his favorite ribbons in the table setting di produced pageant to be shown on and Lisa Ure. 6/18/69 332,940 Acre Feet and Postcards would increase million annually. Among white ribbon winners vision. ing an electric drill to bore hobbies. August 31st. In addition to his widow of through a floor joist, and the the home, Mr. Schoen is sur drill apparently shorted. Services for William Gustave vived by two sons, Jhelmer of Schoen were conducted Tuesday Kennewick, Wash., and Ronald morning at Lienkaemper cha Schoen of Nyssa; one daughter pel. Officiating was the Rev. Mrs. La Dona Miller ofOntario; Orville Jacobson of Faith 15 grandchildren and one great Lutheran church. Musical se grandchild. Other survivors include two lections were “What A Friend We Have In Jesus’’ and “When brothers, Enjil of Fairbury, The Roll Is Called Up Yonder.” Nebr., and Ed Schoen of Wa Mr, Schoen was born August hoo, Nebr.; one sister, Mrs. Pointer of Nelson, 31, 1900 at Gladstone, Nebr., Amanda He was preceded in a son of William T. and Ida Nebr. Fett Schoen, and attended Glad death by his parents. Interment was made in the stone schools. He was married at Gladstone on March 23, 1923 Nyssa cemetery, under direc to Agreta May Shane of Brun tion of Lienkaemper chapel. Active pallbearers were Char ing, Nebr. les Zinn, Tracy Mefford. Carl The family resided in Glad Dillon Erickson, stone, Fairbury, and Hebron, Clarkson, Sandy Patterson and Dick Nel- Nebr., before moving to Nys son. Serving as honorary sa in August, 1940. Mr. Schoen’s lifetime occupation bearers were Floyd Brown, Fred Huffman, Hudson Robb, was a mechanic. He was em Ed Pruyn, Ray Huffman and ployed by Ed Pruyn from 1940 Earl Jennings. until 1948 and then worked at the TVCC Budget Meet In Nyssa Friday Night TOTAL SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT PLANNED FOR NYSSA; AS DIRECTED BY THE STATE Honor Students At Nyssa High OREGON SETS FINAL BIG GAME SEASONS Recent 4-H Spring Fair Award Winners Listed Postage Costs To Rise July 1 _Owyhee Cruise Slated June 22 State Funds Lower Taxes In Nyssa S.D. WEATHER Scenes Of 1969 Fing Day Parade - Sponsored By Nyssa Cub Scout Pack 450