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o o o o o o° o o o 0 o o o o O o O 0 o Nyssa Gate City Journal VOLUME LV THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYS SA, OREGON. THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1960 The Sugar City Trucks Carry Fingerlings Around Dam SCHEDULED APRIL 29 A drivers license examiner will be on duty in Nyssa Friday, April 29, at the city hall from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., according to the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles. Persons wishing original li censes or permits to drive are requested to file applications well ahead of the scheduled closing hour to assure time for comple tion of the required license test. WIENER ROAST HELD Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Weyand and family were Saturday even ing guests at the A. E. Zikmund home, helping Toney, Jr., cele brate his birthday anniversary. A wiener roast was enjoyed and pinochle played. Corvallis Woman Named 1360 Oregon Mother of the Year Mrs. Hazel McCracken of Cor vallis will represent Oregon the first week in May in New York with the American mother's com mittee and compete for the honor of national mother of the year. Mrs. McCracken has three chil. drtn and three grandchildren. The two daughters are homemak ers and teachers, and the son is an Air Force jet bomber pilot stationed at Little Rock. Ark. She is not only a successful mother, but has been active in many com munity activities. On Saturday of this week, a banquet will be given in her hon- VISITORS FROM UTAH MAKE TRIP TO OWYHEE DAM Visitors at the W C. Brown home last week were Mrs. Brown's brother-in-law, C. W Clark of Alpine. Utah; his daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kluge and family of Salt Lake City. . While here they made a trip to Owyhee dam. or by the city of Corvallis and the Federated Women’s club which sponsored her. Mr. and Mrs. W W. Foster of Nyssa have received an invitation to this event. It will be remem bered that Mrs. Foster was named mother of Oregon in 1958 and represented the state in New- York that year. SE.COND SECTION 10 Cents Per Copy NUMBER 16 Mothers Weekend Planned at OSC For April 29-30 HOLD EASTER EGG HUNT Asako Atagi and Merleo were guests at the A. E. Zikmund home Sunday for chow mein dinner. An Easter egg hunt was given for the children. Mothers Weekend, traditional highlight of spring term at Ore- gon State college, has been sched uled ror April 29-30 with some 1800 mothers expected to come to the campus for the special program. Weekend events will include a style show presented by the school of home economics, a wat er pageant, flower show, perfor mances of the musical "Kismet,” the annual inter-fraternity sing competition, dinner and firesides in the living groups, student ta lent show, ROTC drill competi- tion, and a crew race and base ball games. Mothers will have an opportun ity to attend classes with their sons and daughters on Friday and Saturday mornings. The Mothers club will also an nounce recipients of its full-tui tion scholarships during the weekend. This year, the Mothers club provided 21 full - tuition scholarships with a total value of $5,292. Money is raised through special projects conducted by Mothers clubs in the state. 7177 • *>• Z .5? I ft; I o u OCEAN-BOUND SALMON and steelhead fingerlings once again are moving downstream in the Snake river from spawning grounds to be given safe passage around Idaho Power company's Brownlee and Oxbow dams. Here tome of the young migrants are loaded into one of Idaho Power's seven custom-built trucks, equipped with special aeration and refrigeration devices, that will haul them 15 miles downstream for release below Oxbow. The fingerlings, collected by three unique "skimmers" spaced across the facility's vast plastic-mesh net, are transferred to this truck-loading station through a water-filled pipeline by means of a complex pump , system. Adult steelhead are beginning to move into the utility's ' upstream migrant facility at Oxbow which also is a part of the two-way fish passage system of Idaho Power. G. Gonyer Among United Church Ladies Fellowship Day Students Placing Plan United Church Women of this area are planning a May fellow- i First in Nation ship day to be held at the Adrian ; Gloria Gonyer of Nyssa was among 192 stenography students at OSC who have won the na tion’s top prize in college short hand competition for the third straight year and an OSC pro fessor has won first place in the teacher division. Miss Gonyer is a sophomore majoring in business and tech nology. Her home address is 101 Ennis avenue, Nyssa, and she is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Gonyer. The annual international com petition is sponsored by Gregg Publishing company. In the con test, student and teacher entries are sent in to the company and judged on shorthand style and form of shorthand character. Ci tations are given to the three U.S. colleg s whose students rank highest. Dr. Lloyd Q. Larse, professor of secretarial science and business education at the college, placed first in the teacher division con test. OSC has been among the top three schools every year but one since 1954, and its record of three Presbyterian church Friday, May 6. Mrs. Maylin Maxfield and a committee composed of represen tatives from the Adrian Presby terian and several of the Nyssa churches are planning the day beginning with a covered dish luncheon at 1:15 p.m. Theme for 1960 is "Citizenship — Free and Responsible.” planning meeting was held Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Maxfield. first places in a row is believed unmatched by any other school. Demand for OSC trained seere- taries and business education teachers far excefds the supply, according to Dr. C. T. Yerian, head of the departments of secre- tarial science and business edu cation. Shorthand teachers at OSC are Larse, Mrs. Louise Omer, Mrs. Hilda M. Jones and Edward A. Perkins, Jr. FOR FINE PRINTING THE GATE CITY JOURNAL! ■ 4 ■ * £ / .. Â • * £ —r »» > i x/ BONELESS ROUND ■ I 4 4 ¿v, *1 Large. Tender ' ¿MU \ CUBE STEAK IB ' and SWISS A Well & Davies 2-LB. Thick Sliced Sizzling Good . ’ | , (2 « BACON From Top Grades of Beef . . . Every Cut Selected and Guaranteed to Your Personal SATISFACTION! Ju. X frat-.?. 4V »-1551 \ SNIDER'S —LARGE 20 OZ. CATSUP Plus ♦***' . ”- r '1 " rRtoonab’e tire VAN CAMP'S— NO. 2 TIN PORK and BEANS 3-LB. UN "• Fir«w..e 14-lnch TUBELESS CRISCO • made for use on now and late-model can If your car uses 14-inch tire«, here’s the tire for you! Made with Firestone Rubber-X for extra mileage. Inner liner gives protection from punctures. 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