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PAGE FOUR THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 21. 19S0 school Their holiday vacation will and Mrs L H Coddlngton and Mr extend until January 2. and Mrs v D. Coddlngton L H. Mr and Mrs. W E Durham have Coddlngton Is a brother of Mrs. gone to M isourl where Mr Durham Samuels and V D Coddlngton Is her NU-ACRES, Dec, 31—Mr. and Mrs. Is undergoing treatment in a hos- nephew. Mr and Mrs Howard Anderson Roy Hoff and Terry of Nyssa were Pltal- Monday guests at the Hetoer Evans and family of Scotts Bluff. Nebraska supper guests of Mr. and Mrs M C. home were Mr Iva Tillar and De- : have been visiting at the home of his Seuell, Wednesday. parents, Mr. and Mrs W R. Ander Mr and Mrs D L. Durrlngton lorls Tillar of Ontario called on Mr and Mrs Frank Ned- Mr and Mrs George Smit visit- «>" They Plan to visit a brother balek Maturday evening Nora Wood ed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G in Portland and two brothers In and Edna Johnson also called for Clroot of Apple Valley (Sunday. Sacramento, California They plan a lew minutes during the evening E C. Johnson and Henry Blan- to spend Christmas with Mrs. An- Mr and Mrs John Wiederspon, Jr , rhard are the latest to receive tele- derson's brother at Los Angeles and and Mr and Mrs Alex Wiederspon phone service In the community to return to their home by way of of Fort Collins, Colorado were guests Hi Lett and Ed Meroney were In Texas, where they will visit another at the Fred Henkel home from Bun- Payette on business last Thursday brother. day until Wednesday of last week They were guests at dinner at the Mr and Mrs. Lloyd Seuell attend- Dlck Hawley and Orant Evans re- home of Mr and Mrs Bill Harm. ed a canasta and Christmas tree turned home Saturday from B Y U. Visitors at the Oscar Samuels decorating party Saturday night at at Provo, Utah, where they attend home over the week-end were Mr the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Hoff in Nyssa. Sgt Morris T. Godwin of Shreve port. Louisina air base is spending a few days visiting his sister, Mrs. Frank Nedbalek and family. Their father. Thomas Godwin brought Sgt. Godwin here Saturday and returned to his home In Washington Sunday. Beverley Covington of Fruitland was an all-night guest of Phyllis AT EAGLES HALL Evans Thursday Mr and Mrs George Smit were dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs J Oroot of Arcadia Thurs day. Mr and Mrs Con Peppenhiem of Portland spent the Thanksgiving ; holiday at the Henkel home Mr and Mrs M. C. Seuell and SERVED BY EAGLES AUXILIARY Mr and Mrs Lloyd Seuell went on I a shopping and business trip to Boise Thursday I Mr and Mrs Cecil Evans and I family attended a reception given at EAGLES AND FRIENDS Green leaf last week for Mr and Mrs j Pay Tish, who were recently mar ried J Mr ami Mrs. George Smit had as [guests Sunday. Mr and Mrs. Joe Stam of Nyssa. Mrs Ed Meroney and Joy attend ed the Royal Neighbors Christmas party in New Plymouth Saturday night. Mr and Mrs E C. Johnson vis ited relatives In Vale Sunday. The Nu-Acres Orange appreciates the return of the metal road sign to Beverley avenue These signs were put up at quite an expense and would Ire difficult to replace. Joy Cullen was sick Monday. Mr Kersey Is reported to be In the hospital but details were not available Immediately. Student* Return From Utah School i EAGLES CHRISTMAS DANCE ed with petroleum odors and which will yield oil In drop form are found in the Mitchell butte area. The area between Mitchell butte and Nyssa Is manifestly one of the mc..t promising for oil recovery It con tains the greatest thickness of Ter tiary sedimentary rocks, and the rocks of shales and clay* In which types of sedimentary organic re mains of marine "sea" life have ac cumulated The strata beds locally in the Mitchell butte area are only minor In part volcanic in origin. *n which character they differ from those underlying ost of the other sreas of Malheur county The strata are found to be gently flexed. Small amounts of natural gas escape from most of the local wells of the region, especially the deep wells Filiments of oil have been reported to the bureau of mines and geology. Uni versity of Oregon, on several oc casions. giving much credence to the evidence that oil and gas exist be- ' neath this area of eastern Oregon. NOTE : This discussion will be con- | ! tinued In another article of this series appearing as an exclusive feat- ! ure in the Gate City Journal. Here (nun Chicago— Miss Mae Lueck of Chicago arriv ed Saturday in Nyssa to visit over the holidays with her sister, Mrs. Mel Ingebritsen, and family. Uncle Visits— Hugh Glasgow of Prairie City vis ited two days last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Barnes. Mr. Olasgow is an uncle of Mrs. Barnes. Here On Leave— Keith Bingham arrived Tuesday for a visit over the holidays at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bingham Bingham has been stationed at the Tyndall air force base at Panama City, Florida. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23 A sprightly, ^gay Christm as RAFFLE. LUNCH - USEDCARS THIS WEEK'S BEST BUY 1946 International 3-4 Ton Pick-up $765 00 We Have A Nice Assortment of Good Used Cars Buy Now While Prices Are Low Herriman Motor Co. Used Car Headquarters In Nyssa J® Bring out all ihe tinsel and TK* true tree trimmingsl peace and the gayest of carols! joy of the the jolly spirit of Christmas Mason ba In your heart and share it with you... with everyone you know. During past periods of geologic time this area of present day Mal heur county and eastern Oregon, ha-, been beneath the waters of anc ient seav as the evidence here locally plainly shows. During the advent of these waters, various types of or- ganlslms. both marine unimal and plant lyi>es, Inhabited these long- vanished bodies of water, and It Is from these types of life that petrol eum geologists believe that crude oil evolved It Is not to be Interpreted from the discussion In this article by | local cltlxens, that an oil "boom" 11 Imminen’ here hut. there are most certainly certain recently dis covered fundamentals, which would have little trouble drawing Inde pendent and major oil companies to this area of present day Malheur county and the Mitchell butte-Nyssa areas The Mitchell butte area to the west of Nyssa is believed by the writer and other petroleum geolog ists with many years of service in major oil fields of the United States. Canada and Mexico to offer one of the beat drilling "b ets" In eastern Oregon for the potential recovery of petroleum and natural gas As slated in another article of this series, which appeared In the Oate City Journal, sandstones Impregnat- Sing out Have We extend to you and yours our sincere BEST WISHES Koflt* Show Nv»sa (¿«‘ofrologir lYrioil* Exclusive- The Gate City Journal BY RAY E COLTON Geologist and Science Writer t o you. of the season Jackson Jewelry Nyssa Bowling Center E A S T E R N OREGON FEDERAL SAVINGS NOW PAYING that a Merry Christmas can mean is our sincere wish for you this glad holiday ON INSURED ACCOUNTS season Polar Cold Storage INQUIRE AT KEN POND AGENCY 16 NORTH 3rd ST. dxtendl ö un S ta ^ o r iÄ Q n e e tin g * b fc f i S|w^il hum. *r.lv e. n.<mii ally on lM-e-Wlnnemucca Ruse*. 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