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"W — THURSDAY. AUGUST 13. 1959 THE MYSSA GATE CITY 0BEG0S5 CENTENNIAL ALBUM *TH£T 0 * l Y T O £ *JC * ri/F t.. Pink and Blue Shower Honors Mrs. Guy lones HAY F R A N C E S FULLER. IB 2 6 -I 9 0 Z NEW YORK-BORN. OHIO-EP* U C A TE D .6 H E BEGAN CAREER AT PRAISED HER. VE RBE ... MOVED TO OREGON IN 1864— BRET HARTE EN COURAGED HER INTEREST IN NW HISTORY... “RIVER OF THE WEST' WEST' ( (*70) THE *70,1 ESTABLISHED 14-.... POE HER REPUTATION 6 HE WROTE4 VOLUMES FOR B ancrofts 'D istort ' Mrs. Estella Ekin and Mrs Mary Brumbach were Thursday eve ning dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Roberts in Roswell. The hosts took their guests for a drive and for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. V. V. Hickox in Fargo. Mr. and Mrs. James McGinnis, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin McGinnis, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Will is, Billie and Marsha of Adrian, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Davis and Ste vie, Mr. and Mrs. Junior McGinnis >j "0 0 OF OF THE PACIFIC STATES' ANDNUM8ERLESS 7^ ENTHUSI ASTIC TRAVELER AND REPORTER, SHE SCOURED NORTHWEST. MEETING EVERY* ONE, SEEING EVERYTHING -i 11 « A BIG BEND—Mrs. Lennio Smith, assisted by Mrs. Sarah Cart wright, gave a pink and blue shower for Mrs. Guy Jones Fri day. There were approximately 20 guests present. MAGAZINE STORIES__ Homemakers across the coun- ; try wil arrive in Portland in Oc tober to attend the first National H o m e Demonstration Council 1 meeting held west of the Rockies 1 in 23 years. A total of 2,500 delegates, rep The '43 Graduates Toumal Personals resenting 1,500.000 homemakers, Miss Eva Boydell spent the are expected to attend this year’s At Class Reunion week end in Boise at the home meeting, Oct. 11 to 14 Most of the four days will be devoted to Attending the 1943 Nyssa high of Mr. and Mrs. Britt Nedry. “work” sessions in which the school graduating class reunion women will develop programs Laurel Beck returned home held here Aug 1 and 2 in Wednesday a f t e r visiting in they can carry to their extension i cluded the following: Grandview, Ida., with Stephenie clubs back home, says Miss Murle Mrs. Keith (Bette Adams) Or Pike at the Frank Pike home. Scales, state extension agent at ; Oregon State college. ris, Homedale, Idaho; Mrs. Roy (Mary Rust) Brady, Minneapolis, Speakers wil include Gov. Mark Mr. and Mrs. George McKee atfield, Congresswoman Edith Minn.; Mrs. Homer (Peggy Chard) spent Sunday in Wilder visiting reen, C. M. Ferguson, adminis- Whitman, Emmett, Idaho; Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vander Hoff. | trator, federal extension service, Gus (Melda Coleman) Bippes, Portland, Ore., Mrs. Max (Doro Mrs. Raymond Larson, Sr., was Washington, D C , and Dr. Fred thy Farr) Jones, Nyssa; Mrs. Wal a dinner guest Wednesday even Kern, director of religious affairs ter (Verna Findling) Obendorf, ing in Ontario of Mr. and Mrs. i in civil defense mobilization, Battle Creek, Mich. Alicel, Ore.; Ray Fox, Nyssa; Mrs. Joe Dyer. Merildean (Winona Henderson) Nearly 250 Oregon homemakers, Robbins, Nyssa. Mel Beck left Nyssa Monday (official hostesses, are already | serving on committees and other Mrs. Robert (Marie Holman) for a business trip to Florida help is being enlisted, reports Wilson, Nyssa; Glen Holmes, Jr., Mrs. E. E. Kirkpatrick of Salem, Westfir, Ore ; Charles Landreth, Nyssa; Raymond G. Larson, Nys ney, Caldwell, Idaho; Jack Swea- i Oregon’s g e n e r a l convention j chairman. Others serving as com sa; Mrs. Clifton (K Loe) Nielsen. ney, Caldwell. Mrs. Warren (Donna Chadd) mittee chairmen are Mrs. E. E Othello, Wash.; Mrs. Max (Leona Lunger) Long, Nyssa; Mrs. Phillip Johnson, Nyssa; Ralph Lowe, Hansell and Mrs. James Sampson, (Gayle McCoy) Bollard. Portland; Nyssa; Mrs. Bill (Barbara Jones) Sr., Athena; Mrs. Riddell Lagc Lyle Miner, Nyssa; Roy Pierce, Des Y Voignes, Oregon City, Ore.; and Mrs. George Tonn, Hood ( Ames, Iowa; Mrs. Richard (Carole Mrs. Lester (Virginia Orr) Cleav River; Mrs. Jack Bartlett, Brooks; Robertson) Keeney, Salem, Ore.; er, Nyssa; Blaine Devlin, Cald Mrs. Henry Childs, Otis; and Mrs. Mrs. Gene (Helen Sallee) Stunz, well, Idaho; Bill Borsma, Connell, • W. G. Wightman, Mabel. Nyssa; Gene Stunz, Nyssa. Many homemakers have writ I Wash. Special guests were Mr. and ten to Oregon headquarters say- Mrs. Fred (Phyllis Schireman) Ginder, Gardena, Calif.; Mrs. Carl Mrs. Lee Miller and Mr, and Mrs. ! ing they plan to combine the ) NHDC meeting with family vaca- (Dorothy Snader) Hunter, Ontario, Willis Bertram. Prizes were given as follows: I tions. Seventy Maine homemak- Ore.; Dick G. Tensen, Nyssa; Mrs. Married longest: Mrs. Roy ! ers are coming by bus; North Da Jack (Betty Tillman) Walters, kota delegates are coming on a Nyssa; Conley Ward, Melba, Ida (Mary Rust) Brady. special tour; and a large number Farthest away: Roy Pierce, ho; Mrs. Woodrow (Bernice Whip Most children: Mrs, Keith of Hawaiian homemakers will fly ple) Seuell, Connell, Wash.; Thur to the meeting. Some delegations man Hill, Parma; Delbert Malloy, (Bette Adams) Orris. Just married: Raymond G. Lar j have had reservations for three to Nyssa; Darwin Jensen, Nyssa; four months at Portland hotels. Mrs. Jack (Nadine Curry) Swea- son. we NYSSA. OREGOR and Jay, Mr. ana Mr- Tom Fer guson and Helen Hatch went to Idaho City Sunday for a picnic dinner. They returned to Boise and visited Ann Morrison park where they had a p me supper Mrs. Laura Va Water left Sunday morning f Axtell, K..n , to visit a brother '.ho is very ill Myrle Tuppem and Helen Hatch attended the pattern alter ation sewing ela.- Thursday at the high school auditorium in Nyssa. Jim Thompson accompanied Bob Patterson of Adr.an to McCall Saturday evening and Sunday Mrs. Mary Brut’ i and Mrs Estella Ekin sp< ■ t Wednesday afternoon with M Dina Munt- jewerff. National Homemaker Meetings to Open Oct. 11 in Oregon S JOURNAL. PAGE R im Helen Hatch and Clara Price Mr and Mrs. Herb Thomas took attended a county extension com Mr. and Mrs. Jack Raney to Cam mittee meeting in Ontario Tues bridge Thursday to see their son day morning At 2 o'clock they ( and family, Mr and Mrs Bob Ra met at the home of Mrs. Edna ney, returning Friday. Mae Wimsatt for installation of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Price new county committee members, attended the open house of the chairmen, vice chairmen and sec new wing of the Ontario hospital retaries cf each unit. There were Sunday They also visited Mr. 14 units represented. Myrle Tup. and Mrs Joe Pearson and Mr peny, chairman of Big Bend unit, Price’s mother, Mrs. Arizona also attended. Price of Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Thomas at Steve Sayre is staying at the tended a picnic at the home of home of Mr. and Mr- Ernest Mr. and Mrs J A Nichols in Nys Seuell, while he is working here sa Sunday in honor of Mr and Mr. and Mrs. Burton Blades. Nancy and Gary of Nampa were Mrs. Jack Raney of Portland. Mrs. Cecil Smith returned home Sunday dinner guests in the Dyn from Seattle Sunday after spend Roberts home. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wood and ing 10 days with her daughter, Rodger spent Sunday with Mr. Mr and Mrs Bledsoe and sons. Lutherans. . . 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