THURSDAY. AUGUST 27. 1959
THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON
PAGE TEN
Human Factors in Traffic Accidents
Cited at Michigan Safety Meetings
Lack of knowledge, faulty as­ ; conference. He said that while all
By Mr*. Frank Byer*
sum ptions and improper attitudes accidents are made up of a com­
OREGON TRAIL—Mr. a n d
bination
of
factors,
most
reflect
were singled out as major traffic
Mrs. Sam Hartley were hosts at
accident causes by speakers at driving errors stemming from dinner Sunday for the Mark Hart-
recent Michigan conferences on lack of knowledge, failure to be , ley family, honoring Mrs. Mark
alert or psychological deficiencies
health and safety
The Michigan State university Hartley on her birthday annivers­
Human failure is involved in 99
ary.
percent of traffic mishaps, Dr. professor pointed out that driving
William A Mann told participants demands complete attention and
Mr. and Mrs Donald Byers and
at the Michigan Rural Health that drivers with emotional prob­ Kenneth of Corvallis, Ore., arriv­
lems should either stay from be­
hind the wheel or take extra pre­ ed Saturday evening to visit at
cautions. Commenting on driver the Frank Byers home.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam McConnell
education, he said that it should
not only teach driving skills but of Nyssa, Mrs Forrest Moore of
instill proper mental attitudes so Nampa and her granddaughter,
that motorists will want to drive were Thursday dinner guests at
the Clyde Bohannon home.
safely.
Mr and Mrs O. E Cheldelin
Speaking at the same confer­
and
Phyllis were guests Thursday
ence, John O. Moore, director of
automotive crash injury research evening for a picnic patio supper
at Cornell university, also stress­ at the Russell Gressley home.
Mrs. Glenn Brown visited in
ed the importance of driver edu­
Caldwell
Saturday at the Gerald
cation.
Conant home.
“We must educate youngsters as
Mr and Mrs F. G. Holmes were
COMPLETE
early as possible to live and work Sunday dinner guests at the
in a society of motion,” he stated, Frank Byers home.
OPTICAL
i urging continuation of highway
Mary Beth and Bobbie Gressley
SERVICE
safety research. "We are on the of Ontario spent several days last
Dr JOHN EA$LY,O.D4 | right road but, as yet, know so week at the Russell Gressley
' few answers that many requests home.
Vision Specialist
from engineers for information
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Kelly and
1 must go unanswered."
im
family of Vale were Sunday eve­
Faulty assumptions and jump­ ning callers at the Glenn Brown
m S. 0 * 1 0 OH— ONTARIO
ing to conclusions were blamed home.
Patiente In Nysse May Call: j as accident producers by Dr. San­
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Byers of
ford I. Berman of Northwestern’s Ontario were Sunday supper
E nterprise 401
! Traffic institute. Addressing the
at the Frank Byers fiome.
No Long Distance Charge I traffic section of the Michigan guests
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Holmes
220 Main
Ph. 6649 , Safety conference, he said that and family were Sunday evening
i discovery of the emotional causes dinner guests at the Jim Jamie­
| of these errors through hypnosis son home.
j and the application of Freudian
concepts can cure bad drivers.
RETURN FROM TRIP
Mr. and Mrs. Harry McGinley
Such treatment teaches rejec­
tion of automatic behavior in fav­ and family returned Friday from
or of pausing to analyze each sit­ a trip to the coast and various
uation’s differences as it arises, towns where they visited friends.
Among those former Nyssans they
he said.
Drivers with dangerous traffic visited were Father Condon in
records revealed under hypnosis Redmond, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon
that they automatically assumed, Farner and family in Albany and
for example, that other drivers Mr. and Mrs. Vane Rusco in Her-
were safe, that brakes would work i miston.
in time and that no cars were ap­
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Recla and
proaching around a curve or over
family of Ontario and Mr. and
a hill.
Berman pointed out that many , Mrs. Rudy Marostica and family
drivers jump to the conclusion | and Tony Marostica were guests
that a speed limit posted at 55 is Thursday evening of Mr. and Mrs.
safe despite poor visibility or rain Fred Schilling for a barbecue
or snow on the road and that an supper.
intersection is safe because the
these instances. He said that the
light is green.
He recommended that safe driv­ greatest research need at the
ers should assume only that no present time is study of the per­
traffic situation they will ever sonal peculiarities which appear
face is exactly the same as any to make certain drivers more
prone to accidents in which they
they have survived previously.
State Police Commissioner Jo­ themselves are the key factors.
BETTER LIVING
A panel of newspapermen urg­
seph A. Childs noted that a sur­
vey of single car run-off-the-road ed organizations seeking greater
accidents indicates that drivers public support for traffic safety
H O M F IM P R f W F M F N T S
are either ignorant of their driv­ activities to emphasize the per­
ing ability and judgment or are sonal value and relationship of
willing to gamble on long odds in safety to the indiivdual.
T ik in g advantage o f i l l tonal shop­
ping bargains is only on* o f tha reasons so
many people are enthusiastic about their
electric free sera. Saves shopping time . • •
extra trips to the stores, saves food prep­
aration time . . . always ready for guests,
better eating for the whole family.
There
are so many reasons . . . see the freeser
spclals at your electrical dealer's now!
H
ID A H O V P O W E R
O U r f r K 'f 't
Birthday Dinner
Sunday Honors
Mrs. M. Hartley
D-lUMUCM-Cam So UT U S t
Ontarfo 21
ABOR DAY
WEEK END!
The beer with a past
■ B M
ONE STOP SHOPPING
103 Y EA R S OF QUALITY
A complete remodeling or building package.
Yes, one stop gets you fresh new ideas, plans,
materials, installation and even financing
NOTHING DOWN!
RECREATION
MORE ROOM
$749
PER MO.
pe *
mo.
—
— —
O REG O N
LOW AS
An extra bedroom or a basement
qame room* Finish it yourself with
your (hone from stunning Pit MM
ISMfD »oil panelmgs that you |»st
fork in pfcxt Work free nwintenOKef
Perkings ¿bleep
Through Quake
At Yellowstone
—
AS
LOW AS
It ideai fot opra w tonerete floor , . . wild or
polioi ore here to Rt lowered «mdbreoki We hove
(obbleitoae or #• all1
I
Outlook, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs
Leland Cawdery of Wenatchee,
Wash., were Friday evening call­
ers at the home of Mr and Mrs.
Fred Deffer.
Mr. and Mrs. Werner Peutz
were Thursday evening callers of
Mr. and Mrs Bob Morfitt at Owy­
By Mr*. Chat Mill*
hee dam.
OWYHEE—Mr and Mrs. Chas.
Sunday dinner guests at the
Perking of Yakima, Wash., were
Tuesday overnight guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S E. Bosel-
home of his parents, Mr and Mrs 1 ly were Clyde Gilbert and Miss
Luther Perking Mrs Chares Per­ Louise Pattee.
Thursday evening dinner guests
king is the former Margaret An­
derson. They were married last at the home of Mr. and Mrs Lew.
week at the home of her parents is Skinner were Mr and Mrs Roy
in St. Paul, Minn. Monday night, Skinner of LaCrensenta, Calif.,
during the earth quake they were Mr and Mrs. Cliff Garard of Ana­
sleeping in a tent in Yellowstone heim, Calif., Karen White and a
Park, not knowing until morning girl friend and Mrs. Neal Nichol­
how close they had been to real son and Alen and Dea.
Mrs. Mary Jarvis returned to
danger. Wednesday morning, be­
fore going on to their home in her home here Sunday after
Yakima, they visited at the home spending the past two months
with her daughters, Mrs. J J.
of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Boselly.
Stephens in Corvallis and Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Crocker Nilson Byrd in San Francisco.
Mr. and Mrs John Theil took
and family and Mr and Mrs. Carl
Piercy and family were guests at their daughter, Mrs. Bob Skinner
a fish barbecue at the home of Mr back to Corvallis Thursday. Mrs
Skinner has spent the past week
and Mrs Buster Talbot.
Ray Cantrall of Boise, former visiting with her parents and also
Owyhee resident, was a Saturday with Mr. And Mrs Claude Skin­
dinner guest at the home of Mr ner.
Richard and Douglas Strong re­
and Mrs. Lynn Kygar.
Mrs. Celas Arana and family of turned to their home Friday after
Boise were Sunday dinner guests spending the past several weeks
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. visiting with their grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs L. M. Hansen and
George Mendazona.
Mr and Mrs. Byrd Walters and with their uncle and aunt, Mr.
sons, Vernon and Eldon were and Mrs. J. W Eden in Toole,
Tuesday evening dinner guests at Utah.
Mr. and Mrs. Augustin Sillonis
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack
and son, Mike w'ere Friday eve­
Walters in Nyssa.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Savage and ning callers at the home of Mr.
family, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wil­ and Mrs. George Mendazona.
Mr. and Mrs. Byrd Walters and
son and family and Mr. and Mrs.
Bob Morfitt were picnic dinner sons visited at the home of Mr.
guests at the home of Mr. and and Mrs, Ray Franklin in Nampa,
Mrs. Howard Day. Mr. and Mrs. Wednesday evening. Butch and
Magnus Ekanger were afternoon Kenneth Perrott of Chula Vista,
Calif., guests of their grandpar­
callers.
Mr. and Mrs. David Highland of ents, the Franklins, returned here
Fruitland were Sunday afternoon to spend a week at the Byrd Wal­
callers at the home of Mr. and ters home.
Kathy and Debbie Stephen of
Mrs. Charles Share.
Mrs. Jack Marshall and children Ontario are spending this week at
of Pasco, Wash., are visiting at the the home of their grandparents,
homes of Mr. and Mrs. Vic Mar­ Mr. and Mrs. Howard D a y a t
shall and with her parents, Mr. Owyhee dam
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Walters at­
and Mrs. Chelsey Boyer in On­
tario. Mrs. Jack
Marshall and tended the birthday anniversary
Mrs. Vic Marshall were Sunday party honoring Mrs. W M. Turn­
afternoon visitors at the home of er Saturday evening.
O. H. Schweizer is expected to
Mrs. Lee Strickland.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth McDon­ be released from St. Alphonsus
ald and Butch accompanied Mrs. hospital in Boise this week where
Dorothy Fletcher of Murphy and he has spent the p a s t several
her house guest, Mrs. Ruth weeks recovering from surgery.
Mrs. Roy Peak of Shoshone,
Klingle of Spokane, Wash., to Sil­
ver City, Ida., Sunday where they Ida., spent Wednesday and Thurs­
day visiting at the home of Mr.
spent the day.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Kygar and Mrs. Charles Share.
Mrs. Gertrude Jackson of Cald­
and daughters and Mrs. J. V. Ky­
gar of Rome were weekend guests well is spending a few days visit­
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn ing w i t h her sister, Mrs. Lee
Kygar. Helen and Janet Kygar Strickland.
Rev. and Mrs. ,N R Ingram of
remained with their uncle and
aunt to show their 4-H stock at Wilder, Ida., were Friday evening
the Owyhee County Fair this dinner guests at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. T. H. Brewer.
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Buster Talbot and
Mr. and Mrs. Don Hite and fam­
ily of Warden, Wash., attended family were dinner guests at the
the funeral of their grandfather, home of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin
O. R. Hite Saturday and were Crocker, Sunday.
Mrs. Maxine Stith and daugh­
overnight guests of the Don
ters of Boise were overnight
Brewer family.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Scholl of guests at the home of her parents,
Wallace, Ida., and their friends, Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Kygar, Satur­
Mr. and Mrs. John Smith were day.
Rev. and Mrs. Kriner and
Saturday dinner guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin daughter, Sandra of Vale, were
Saturday afternoon callers at the
Crocker.
Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Williams home of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Bosel­
attended t h e Nazarene camp ly-
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Boles of
meeting at Nampa Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. R. M. McKim and Vale were Sunday evening callers
Lynn and Mr. and Mrs. D i c k at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Jones and children all of Moses Crocker.
Dewey Strong took his children,
Lake, Wash., were week end
guests at the home of Mr. and Richard, Robin and Diana to the
Payette County Fair in New
Mrs. Earl Crocker.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cawdery of Plymouth, Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Walters were
Sunday
dinner guests at the home
TEACHER RETURNS
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence M. of Mr. and Mrs. Herschal Thomp­
Schwarz arrived in Nyssa Satur­ son honoring the birthday anni­
of Mrs. A1 Thompson.
day from Portland, where Mr ; | versary
-------
---------------------—
Schwartz had been employed and
also attended school during the
summer. Mr. Schwarz is staying
at the Harry McGinley home
while Mrs. Schwarz and children
are visiting in Twin Falls until
they can occupy their home here
C E N T E N N IA L
in Nyssa. Mr. Schwartz is a mem­
E X P O S IT IO N
ber of the school faculty here.
• un *iiNH**o co
nom
Bif Winchester is visiting in
Ontario with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Cruson and family.
CONVENIENCE
THK NATION’S
{
"’BIGGEST 1 9 5 9
^
EXPOSITION
LOW AS
LAST DAY
SATURDAY
MO
W*1 U p plow e new kitchen that
«eve Peps, time and work Natural
er fkeenewf paint Amities that
mttlj with the mest modem
ADDED
PE* MO
BEAUTY
RPM Malti-Senrice Gear Labricaat
A eie on,
»modeled
bathroom, er perhaps 0 boll both
in the basement, means w mudi
to a growing lonWy Everttmg
from Iloor to ceiiusg. (rem tub to
light Aiterei rae be
keeps hypotd gears working sm oothly
under sn y operating conditions.
e High film strength
____
e P o w e rfu l e xtre m e
p re ss u re c h . r s c t . r -
Irem e ende wteclWn
et idees and materials lech
Ir, torch, cedar and
We have e style 1er
N yssa. O regon
Phone 2237
presents
DANCE THEATRE
W . E. SCH IREM AN
Nyssa. Oregon
of
Dance, Melody, Laughter
ALBERT B. GINS
TAKARAZUKA
. H i g h oxidation re-
sistance
. R e c o m m e n d e d for
m any other type gear
boxes
So. play It safe. Order RPM Multf-
Service Gear Lube from us .. and stop
excessive g**' wear I
For any Standard O 3 product, c a t
LOW AS
Japanese Extravaganza
Phone 3131
Matinee: 2 30 p m. Sat.
Evenings: 8:15 p.m.
General Admission..... $1.50
Reserved
$2.50 - $3 00
B o x --------------------------$3.50
BIGGEST FAMILY
FUN-TIME
ATTRACTION IN
OREGON'S HISTORY
4