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The Nyssa Gate City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon Page Eight Thursday, January 4, 1973 August White, and O6car Bratton elec - Nyssa’s seventh annual ted County Assessor over Ro Thunderegg Days attracted bert Pierce in upsets. 9. - Don Oldemeyer, Bill visitors from 30 states and Canada with record crowds. Keeney, Mel Calhoun and Ma Wayne Moncur was general rion Tracy elected to Nyssa City Council. chairman of the event. 9. - Vernon Parker, Cla 3. - Wayne Takami, 23, was By Odie Anderson killed when a truck he w <s dri rence Webb and W. W. Looney ving plunged over a bank in elected to Adrian City Council. When our family wants an es ded. Fill cupcake papers 2 3 North Idaho near Kendrick. 9. - Emil Wohlcke retired pecially good breakfast bread full. Bake until golden brown, Brake failure reportedly caused from Nyssa Post Office after we make muffins. They are Serve hot with butter and with the accident. 23 years. honey, or any desired easy, quick and satisfying. jam, 16. - SRV Firefighters fight 10. - Oregon House Speaker Just before my family left spread. Bake at 400 degrees Robert Smith reported that fires in 8 states during 1972 after spending the holidays in for 20 to 25 minutes. This re $200,000 had been appropriated fire season, were paid a total Payette, I made a double batch cipe makes 12 medium sized by the State Emergency Fund of $733,429 in wages. of muffins and there wasn’t muffins. 18. - New Titan Mobile for mental health purposes in one left for lunch: Homes plant in Parma holds Malheur County. When you make them, be care Here’s a recipe I’ve wanted 17. - Lucinda Bratton Cook open house. ful not to overmix them. I to try for a long time. The was killed in a two-car acci 18. - Malheur Memorial always bake them in muffin other day I was out of sweet dent five miles north of Nyssa. Hospital Auxiliary holds Pa tins lined with cupcake papers. potatoes and this gave me an 17. - Christian Mauricio rade of Homes to raise money (They’re much easier to clean) opportunity to use carrots to Rodríguez of Bogato,Columbia, for projects, visits the homes Then I lay a piece of alumi accompany baked ham. South America arrive^ to spend of Merildean Robbins, Rod Hol num foil under the pan to re the 1972-73 school year with comb, W llton Jackson and Hous flect the heat. The muffins ORANGE CARROTS the Dorothy Wilson family as ton Wilson. do not then overbrown on the 23. - Amalgamated Sugar an AFS foreign exchange stu bottom. 3 cups carrots (sliced) makes first payment to area dent. MUFFINS 1/3 cup sugar 17. - Ernest King resigned growers of $12.9 million. 3/4 tsp. salt 30. - Sugarbeet growers as administrator of Malheur 1 1/2 cups flour 3/4 cup orange juice Memorial Hospital, effective meet in Billings, Montana. Ro 1/2 cup sugar 2 tbsp, butter September 11. He will continue bert Holmes, Nyssa, named Fe 2 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. flour deration vice-president. as anesthetist. 1/2 tsp. salt 2 tsp. grated orange peel 17. - Pam Skeen assumed the December 1/4 cup melted shortening Cook carrots until tender. duties as Miss Malheur County 1. - Nyssa Chamber of Com 1 egg, beaten Dram. Mix sugar, flour, salt when Diane Haney relinquished merce members feed 1,800 lo 1/2 cup milk and orange peel. Add orange her crown. Sift together the flour,sugar, juice and cook over medium 24. - Malheur County Fair cal residents in free pancake baking powder and salt into a heat until mixture thickens, plays to large crowd at the On supper, openChristmasseason. 4. - Malheur Potato Bar mixing bowl. Add the shorten stirring constantly. Add butter tario fairgrounds. ing, egg and milk and mix to and carrots and serve. Serves 24. - Nyssa Chamber of gaining Association held annual gether with a fork. Then stir six. Commerce hosts Nyssa school meeting, presided over by onlv until ingredients are blen- personnel, and welcomes new George Sadamori. president. 6. - Record snowfall hits teachers Mrs. Carol Hoff, Mrs. Janet Neufeld, Mrs. Edith Nyssa with 15 inches. 14. - Rod Lewis first place Aman, Donald Neufeld, Jerry Sloan Russell Aman and Mrs. winner in Elks Youth Leader ship Contest. Lynette Allen. 14. - A 17-car derailment 31. - Gale M. Christensen of What will Oregonians think of are also important. Stayton, Oregon was named ad three miles north of Nyssa held A responsive government ministrator of Malheur Memo up traffic on the main line their government in 1973? 1972 was a year of massive conducts its business openly rial Hospital, and will assume Union Pacific for 12 hours. 21. - Nyssa Chamber of disillusionment with govern and publicly. It encourages duties November 1. Commerce members elected ment. Working men were most citizen participation. It treats September six directors for the 1973 year. concerned that government not citizens of differing economic They are Rod George and Jake require the registration of their or social status with scrupu 7. - Robert Pierce, county Fischer for three years, Ber guns. Students were most con lous fairness. It works for the cerned that government not in betterment of all, not for the assessor, announced that the nard Eastman and Don Young terfere with their life styles. protection of a privileged few. assessed valuation of Malheur for two years, and Henry An A suspicion of Richard Nixon Above all, a government that County is up over $15 million derson and Bob Wilson forone- that he was not leveling with holds the esteem of its citi for a total of $283,793,282. year terms. 13. - Senator Mark Hatfield 21. - Ice jams on a 35-mile the American people was su zens is imbued with generous addressed the farm-city ban stretch of the Snake River for perseded by a suspicion that idealism. George McGovern was taking An election year with many quet in Ontario, then talked ced evacuation of many families positions inconsistent with charges and countercharges is to NHS student body the follow in the Weiser area. Recordcold for December was recorded in | those that he had earlier es always a difficult time for go ing day. 21. - Old Number 8444 pas the past week. poused. The war continued vernment. But now we are at 24. - George Moore cele- abroad and inflation continued the start of a new year. The sed through Nyssa and the valley at home. ultimate success of a political as over 600 rode the steam en brates 103rd. birthday. 31. - Area residents com- Faith in government is based system must be measured by the gine pulled train from Boise to in part on results but also on extent to which citizens con Weiser and back before many plete banner year, with crops confidence in the methods of sider themselves full partici nostalgic fans along the way. and prices good, and progress 28. • Many area residents reported in all phases of the government. Oregonians will pants in the process. never have complete confidence Let us hope that in 1973 awarded prizes after Nyssa's economy. Happy New Year: in government so long as the citizens will think of govern Crazy Days promotion. 28. - Longtime Mayor Mor PASSENGERS SAFER war goes on, but the means and ment less as a “they” and gan Beck of Ontario dies sud methods by which the business more as a "we”. denly after a short illness. IN BUS THAN CAR of government are conducted Beck had served the City of An Oregon school bus pas Ontario in an official capacity senger is over six times as since 1952. safe as a rider in a private 28. - Gordon Capps re-elec car, according to Jack Sperr, ted chairman of the Malheur State Department of Education County Fair Board. coordinator of pupil transpor Agriculture officials and in the program which are con tation. stockmen from 13 western sistent with requirements of October Citing figures recorded dur states will ask President Nixon the federal Environmental Pro 5. - Sportsmen organize to ing the 1971-72 school year, for relief from serious coyote tection Agency. Sperr said Oregon school buses depredations in the western half restrictions on public Nelson said all states repor fight traveled over 2,600,000 miles of the nation, which threaten ted an increase in losses to lands during hunting season. per injury, while an injury in to force many sheepmen out of coyotes since use of toxicants 9. - The AmalgamatedSugar volving a private car occured business. in their control was curtailed Company started its 35th cam every 400,000 miles. "Some states reported losses by presidential edict. paign since the factory was There were 11 injuries in of lamb crops as high as 17 built in Nyssa. "We all agreed that toxicants school bus related accidents percent,” said Roy Nelson, ad are the most merciful means of 12. - Hendry D. Zobell, for during the 19,l-72 school year. ministrator of the Oregon De keeping the coyote population merly manager of Amalgamated "This is the fewest injuries partment of Agriculture’s Live down,” Nelson continued. in Nyssa, was appointed vice- since 1963-64 and the second stock Division, who represented “Certainly they afford a bet president of the agriculture for year in a row injuries have been the state at the Denver, Colo ter chance of instant death to the firm. reduced,” Sperr said. “One rado, meeting of the Western the animal than slow death from 19. - John A. Elornaga, for injury is too many, but school Association of State Depart “While aerial gunning of co merly of Jordan Valley, was ments of Agriculture on Decem yotes has been reported effec elected president of UnitedSta- bus drivers must be commen ded on their diligent safety ber 14. tive in areas of flat terrain, tes National Bank of Oregon. efforts,” he said. Nelson stated that the meeting it is almost useless in moun 26. - Hunters from all parts There were no fatalities dur was called because of wide tain areas where many sheep of Oregon invade Eastern Ore ing the 1971-72 school year The spread coyote damage in the are grazed.” gon for start of pheasant season. last pupil fatality occured in region. Committees were for According to Nelson, several 26. - Tom Widmer replaced med to ask the President for states reported coyotes to be Joe Martin as operations of February of 1971. No Ore federal funds to control the running in packs this year, ficer for the Nyssa branch, gon pupil has ever been killed predator and to work toward rather than running singly or U. S. National Bank. Martin was while riding in a school bus. a controlled use of toxicants in pairs. This means coyotes transferred to John Day. Favorite Foods Sale Starts Thurs., Jan. 4, Ends Sat., Jan. 13,1973 B akk A mewicmd MERC Charge Card MERC Lay-Away NYSSA, OREGON INVENTORY OREGON TODAY Stockmen Ask Relief From Coyote Damage November Hearing Aids CONSULTATION FREE FACTORY REPRESENTATIVE WILL DO CLEANING AND ADJUSTING OF YOUR PRESENT HEARING AID FREE HEARING TESTS - The Oregon State High way Department approved con struction of a bridge over the Owyhee River on Overstreet Road. 2. - Carol Takam. was crow ned as homecoming queen at half-time of the Nyssa-Kuna gam**. 9. - President Nixon wins landslide election in Malheur County as well as nation. Roy Hirai elected County Judge over long-time incumbent Ellis are having difficulty in finding food and explains why lambs are such prime targets at pre sent. Nelson also said that for the first time, rattlemen in se veral states are reporting sig nificant losses to coyotes. 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