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PAGE TEN THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON ;■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■: Certified Seed NEWELL HEIGHTS ITEMS Crops Listed; MOTOR VEHICLES VERY IMPORTANT Alfalfa Down Malheur County’s acreage of TO ORE. ECONOMY ■ ■ ■ BY DALE WITT ■ ■ ■ PHONE 372-2183 ■ ■ ■ THURSDAY, JULY 31, 1969 Kingman Kolony BY DALE WITT PHONE 372-2183 EMPLOYMENT SERVICE FISCAL YEAR SUMMARY NEWELL HEIGHTS — The from Marysville, Calif., where Happy Dozen card club will she finished her first year of SALEM — (Special) — The Employment Division, in Fiscal meet this Friday afternoon, college. KINGMAN KOLONY — Mr. Enough jobs to support a city six times the size of Salem. Mrs. R. D. McKinley and certified alfalfa seed shows a Year 1969, ending June 30, made record strides in serving the Aug. 1 at two o’clock. The and Mrs. Jim Phifer were July That’s what Oregon’s motor vehicles mean to the state as disadventaged, placing individuals in needed training and making place of the meeting has been daughter, Mrs. Hugh Eddy and drop of 879 acres from last 27 afternoon visitors of Mr. and changed from the Don Fox home children visited July 23-26 with year according to County Ex indicated in a new statistical report released by Charles E. Mrs. Delno Brock in Ontario. placements in both agricultural and non-agricultural jobs, Ross Morgan, administrator, reported here today. to the home of Mrs. Thelma Mr. and Mrs. Jack Earnest and tension Agent, Leeds Bailey. Hoagland, regional government relations and information repre On July 26 Mr. and Mrs. Klaas Applications for certification sentative of the Automobile Manufacturers Association. family in La Grande. Employment in the fiscal year reached a record peak in Hammon. The report points out that the manufacture, sale, servicing Laan and Mary went to Grains- June when nearly 926,000 Oregonians were employed, 35,300 Mr. and Mrs. Carl Begeman covering 7068 acres of the crop Mrs. Ernest Warrington of ville and visited their daughter, Bend, Ore., arrived July 21 were July 26 evening visitors were received in 1968 while this and commercial use of motor vehicles in the state accounts Mrs. Effie Martin and family. more than the previous June and compared to the previous and has been visiting her son, of Mrs. Dale Witt. Mr. and Mrs. years total was 6189 acres. for 167,000 jobs. Based on a national employment-population Mr. and Mrs. Klaas Laan and record of 903,200 last August. June was the 84th consecutive Vernal alfalfa is still the lead of 434,200. month in which employment exceeded the corresponding month’s Mr. and Mrs. Andy Warring Ray Simpson were July 27 eve ing variety with 4257 acres en Detailed information in the lion annually in wages and l Mary attended a July 27 picnic total in the previous year, Morgan said. ton. She is helping care for ning visitors. at the Owyhee lake. salaries. Mrs. Carl Fenn went to Boise tered for certification. Ranger report outlines the major role Payrolls covered by the Employment Division law (excluding the new baby. Mrs. Andy War About 16,000 residents of the Fred Schafer and family of applications totaled 752 acres played by highway transporta government) in 1968 exceeded $3 billion for the first time rington’s sister and baby, Mrs. July 27 to see Duane Fenn, who and this was followed by the tion industries in the state’s Beaver State are stockholders San Diego, Calif., came the as they reached a total of more than $3.1 billion. Oregon’s Sherry Thompson also of Bend is at the Veterans hospital there evening of July 25 to visit his Narragansett variety with 103 overall economy. For example, in automotive firms. for tests and treatment. production workers in May were averaging $3.55 per hour returned to her home the day parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar acres. Other varieties in the automobile dealers and gasoline Wesley Simpson, who has compared to the previous year’s peak in June, when they before Mrs. Ernest Warring OVER 1 MILLION CARS Schafer. Oscar Schafer checked ceritification program include service stations account for 23 visiting his brother, earned $3.38 per hour. ton arrived. The infant is Mrs. been in St. Lukes hospital in Boise Ernest Warringtons first Mr. and Mrs. Ray Simpson Saranac, Iroquois, Lahontan, per cent of all retail trade. Oregon State Employment them make a vocational or job Automobile registrations in July 26 for major surgery. placed 16,493 Service made 65,884 non-agri choice and grandchild. Mrs. Thelma Ham left July 28 for his home at Grimm, Mark II, Team, Wa the state passed the million Mrs. Bill Toomb attended a 37 PLANTS IN STATE shoe, Alfa, Glacier, Apex,Cay cultural placements during the veterans in non - agricultural mon visited the evening of July Alameda, Calif. mark in 1968 by an estimated July 27 birthday dinner for Mrs. 27 with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Swan Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Eason uga, Orestan and DuPuits. fiscal year compared to 67,- jobs during the fiscal year. A small acreage of red clo Special studies conducted by 6,000 units. This is a 35,000 Vernon Parker at the home of 495 during the previous fiscal and two boys were July 24 During the fiscal year, plan son of Roswell. increase over 1967. With truck Mrs. Mary Hatt in the Owhyee Mr. and Mrs. Jake Borge evening dinner guests at the ver was entered in the program. AMA show that manufacturers year. This drop of 1,611 in ning made possible the start of registrations increased by area. Mrs. Bill Toomb was a the number of non-agricultural the Work Incentive Program on left July 21 to spend three days Ray Simpson home. Mr. and This included 80 acres of Penn- of motor vehicles, not including more than 10,000 units, the state July 25 evening dinner guest of scott and 25 acres of Sapporo independent suppliers, operate Up to 2,500 aid-to- placements can be attributed to July 1. visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cal Mrs. Alfred Simpson and fam 37 plants or offices in Oregon. now has 1,236,000 motor Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Piercy the Employment Division’s em dependent children recipients ily, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Simp for a total of 105 acres. houn in Granite, Ore. vehicles. in Adrian. Grain seed growers reques These employ 900 workers with Mrs. Russell Coffman of Mil son and family were July 24 phasis on a program for place are expected to be helped with Oregon residents supported Mr. and Mrs. Jim Phifer, waukie, Ore., spent a recent evening visitors in the Ray ted inspections on 227 acres of an annual payroll of $8 million. ment of the disadvantaged. This employability services during Barley. This total included217 Annual taxes paid by these firms their highway transportation Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lee Hill and new program is more time con the first year of this program week here visiting her mother, Simpson home. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Simpson acres of the Vale variety and to state and local governments system through payment of $106 family had a July 24 evening suming. With the same compli in 14 counties. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Webb and her million in state highway user picnic at the Kenneth Price exceed $1 million. On June 23, the Portland ment in staff this slight de grandmother, Mrs. Ada Butler took a July 27 drive to Suc 10 acres of Luther. taxes in 1968. Included were home. The occasion was in ob In addition, motor vehicle Requests for wheat certifi at the Presbyterian nursing cor Creek Canyon to get some crease in non-agricultural Metropolitan Area Job Bank cation totaled 199 aces. Nu- makers spent morethan$3 mil $63 million in gasoline taxes, servance of Kenneth’s birthday placements resulted. Also a became operational in all Port home in Ontario. Russell choke cherrys for jelly. gaines winter wheat claimed lion for goods and services from about $18 million in vehicle anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Han Employment offices, total of 183,840 agricultural land Coffman of Milwaukie arrived registration fees and some $25 Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Gettys Saturday night, July 27 and spent son of Wyoming visited July 19 151 acres of the total while some 120 different firms in the placements were made com plus the Vancouver, Wash.,of million in motor carrier and of Mesa, Ariz., visited July pared to 177,627 the previous fice and Hillsboro and Oregon the weekend in the Webb home. with Mr. and Mrs. Leon Cham Lemhi 66, 1651, Adams and state. miscellaneous user charges. 23-27 with Mr. and Mrs. Char Gaines made up the rest of the The state ’ s 455 new car and year. This was a total of 249,- City. The Smaller Community Mr. and Mrs. Michael Has- berlain and family. truck dealers represent an in The state also provides more les Bowers. Mr. and Mrs. Jim 724 placements in FY 1969 Services Program made sur Mr. and Mrs. LeonChamber- acreage. t riter and Lark of La Grande Phifer came to the Bowers home Bailey said that certification vestment of $54 million, employ than $65 million to the Federal arrived July 26 and were over lain were among the many from compared to 245,122 the pre veys of skills and labor supply government in automotive ex the evening of July 25 to visit in Jefferson, Crook, Polk and night guests at the Bill Webb this area who attended the 24th inspectors have examined grain 10,500 workersand pay$68 mil- vious fiscal year. cise taxes. Mr. and Mrs. Getty’s. home. They also visited her of July Utah State Day dinner fields and will inspect alfalfa Service to the disadvantaged Morrow counties during the Mrs. Floyd Phifer of Madras Trucking continues as a grandmother, Mrs. Ada Butler and program at the Owyhee and red clover fields in Au miles per hour on Interstate and to those who needed training fiscal year. growing business in Oregon with was a July 27 overnight guest in freeways.) LDS church house. Many of gust. in Ontario. included 1,400 referred for ser Cold weather and shutdown Another speed law of parti trucks representing about 16.5 the Charles Bowers home. Mr. and Mrs. Rollo Fenn, the group went to the Owyhee vices in the Portland Con of outdoor employment last win Mrs. Floyd Phifer and her cular importance to individuals per cent of registered vehicles Mr. and Mrs. Ward and Els dam and spent the afternoon centrated Employment program ter made insured unemployment parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mc pulling trailers or boats has and paying more than 45 per more Fenn of Homedale left water skiing and swiming. and 400 placed in employment peak in mid-February at 5.9 been in effect since 1967. It cent of special state vehicle Dowell, all of Madras, were 892 trained under the Manpower percent with the lowest rate Cherrylee and Terrilyn July 14 for Albany where they July 25 afternoon visitors in taxes. The state has more than requires a driver to pull off visited the Fenn familys. They Chamberlain and Mrs. Eugene Development and Training Act coming in the week ending Oc the Jim Phifer home, at the first safe opportunity and 122,000 workers involved in the spent two days in Depot Bay, Pratt were among those atten (MDTA) during the fiscal year, tober 10, 1968 at 1.6 percent Guests at the Carl Piercy let faster traffic pass as long commercial use of trucks. fishing. They report catching ding the July 27 afternoon wed included in the 6,187 trained At the end of the fiscal year in Oregon’s rank as an agricul home in honor of the birthdays as the vehicle passing is being two saimon. They went down ding reception for Mr. and Mrs. since the beginning of the pro June, despite a number of wood driven in conformity with the tural state remains high aided of Bernice Toomb, Helen Os gram in 1962, 728 referred to product mill closures and lay the coast to Eugene July 19 Keith Findling at the Homer born, Naomi and Bruce Camp by the farm use of more than If you are planning a vaca basic rule. to visit Mrs. Wards brother. Brewer home. The new Mrs. the Neighborhood Youth Corps offs, the rate was at 2.1 per This law specifically states: 53,000 trucks, better than one bell and Dick Kriegh on Wed during the year and 1,121 to cent, compared to 2.7 per They came via Logan Valley, Findling is the former Mary tion that involvestowinga vaca tion trailer or boat, the Motor “. . . the driver of a slower- of every four private trucks nesday evening, July 23 were date; 1,005 placements in the cent the previous year. camped and fished at the little Brewer. the familys of the Myron Os Mark Pratt accompanied Mr. Vehicles Division says there moving vehicle shall, at the first registered in the state. Malheur and Malheur reser National Alliance of Business - About 3,500 school buses borns, Earl Campbells, Dwayne voir. They report getting their Bates and the Adrian Junior are several traffic laws you opportunity, whenever suffi men JOBS program during the Bennett, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry cient area for a safe turnout transport Oregon pupils to and limits at the Malheur reservoir. League baseball team, of which need to keep in mind. fiscal year and 493 referred to In the first place, Oregon law exists, move the overtaken ve from classes while more than Osborn, Mr. and Mrs, Dick the Job Corps during the year. he is a member, to Pendleton They returned July 23. Mr. and Mrs. Jim prohibits towing a trailer and hicle off the main-traveled por 1,200 other buses are in com Kriegh, recently when they played in In addition the Division coun Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Eason Phifer and Bernice Toomb. mercial use. boat in tandem. If you have a tion of the highway until the seled 32,000 individuals to help of Parma visited the evening of the finals. Mrs. T. H. Eldredge visited Mrs. Carl Piercy and Reta Mrs. Dale Witt was a July boat and a trailer and plan to overtaking vehicle is safely July 25 at the L. C. McDermott July 26-27 with her sister, a July 27 afternoon attended take both on your vacation, the clear of the overtaken vehicle.” home. Mrs. Charlotte Mc 25 dinner guest at the W. C. reception for Mr. and Mrs. Ken and Mrs. Paul Gerhke of Eu Mr. and Mrs. Bill Carpenter Another new law, passed by Dermott of Marsing was a Julv Van Dewater home in Big Bend. boat must be transportedeither Mr. and Mrs. Frank and family in Payette. Findling at the Homer Brewer gene, on top of the car or trailer. the 1969 Legislature and sched ♦ » * 24 afternoon visitor at the Mc She was also a July 26 dinner Larry and John Haroldsen, residence. Rhoades and children of Apple The vehicle being used to tow uled to take effect August 22, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Arlan guest of Mrs. Grace Day in Dermott home. Mr. and Mrs. Doyn (Pat) Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Myron Osborn a trailer determines the speed will make it illegal for a driver Haroldsen left July 24 for their Lee Hill attended the July Adrian. Kelley Campbell of Elk Price and family of La Grande were July 27 afternoon visitors Carolyn Pratt left July 26 regulation the driver is ex to tow a travel trailer or mobile home in Kingsburg, Calif. They 22-26 4-H camp at Logan Val of her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Grove, Calif., was a July 27 arrived July 21 to visit her ley, Ore. Logan Valley is by with the Presbyterian church pected to obey in Oregon. If home occupied by any passen had been visiting the past two Roy Hinkle at Parma. guest of Jim Conant. Kelly is parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ewen group for their camp at Mc- the towing vehicle is licensed gers while on a highway. Strawberry mountain. weeks with their grandparents, July 26 dinner guests in the a former resident of Ridge- Chard and other relatives. They as a passenger car, the basic In addition to these operating Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Harold Mr. and Mrs. Ray Leedy of Call. left July 27 for their home. Willis Conant home were Mr. view. speed rule (reasonable and laws, the Division says there sen; their grandmother, Mrs. Huntington visited July 27 after ****** prudent) applies. If the towing are a number of laws pertaining Edna Hartley and other rela noon with Mrs. Lydia Worden. July 28 evening visitors in vehicle is defined as a truck, to lights, hitches, mirrors and Airman 1st Class and Mrs. tives in this area. ♦ ♦ ♦ James Heese of Mountain Home the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis the the maximum truck speed brakes that relate to towing Riggs were her long-time fri limit of 50 miles per hour trailers. Owners should make spent the recent weekend visi Mr. and Mrs. Walt Looney ting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. end, Mrs. Mabie Rasband of Ida applies. (The Division also certain their units comply with and boys spent July 26-27 at ho Falls and son-in-law, Dick noted that effective August 22, these laws before beginningany the Lutheran Camp-Out on the Dick Farmer. Mrs. Heese this limit will be upped to 60 trip with a trailer. got to Mountain Home last month Lambert of Ontario. South Fork of theBurnt river. Advice Given For Towing Boats, Trailers PERSONALS PERSONALS ********** BOB SAYS: GET IN ON THE BIG SAVINGS NOW ON GENERAL JETS U.S.D.A. CHOICE 99 BONE OR SIRLOIN STEAKS 4 PLY NYLON - WHITE SIDEWALL TIRES AT BOB ELLIOTT ******* SUPERMARKET PRICES KEIMS, BONELESS 6:50x13 - $15.72 7:15x14 - $19.40 8:25x14 - $20.61 Plus $1.79 F. E. Tax Plus Exchange Plus $2.36 F. E. Tax Plus Exchange 8:55x14 - $21.92 Plus $2.20 F. E. Tax Plus Exchange HALF OR WHOLE Plus $2.57 F. E. 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