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o o o © o o THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1960 THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ■-------------------- GRANT LEWIS APPOINTED SIMPLOT REPRESENTATIVE Nyssa Simplot Manager Elmer Jaques announced recently that Grant Lewis had been appointed public relations representative for the Simplot company. Lewis will speak to the local chamber of commerce at a future meeting. Local Men Receive DHIA Recognition SANDLOT NOTES and COMMENTS Stan By NYSSA BABE RUTH Thompson MAJOR LITTLE LEAGUE Nyssa Falls to Vale Payette Stops Nyssa Tuesday found Nyssa at Pay An injury became the turning point in the game here against ette where their four runs weren’t Vale last Thursday. Things were enough to win. Parra went the going smoothly in the early in distance, pitching good ball, but nings for the home team, when a few errors during the game Jim Kodama slid into second and allowed seven runs for Payette. 4 4 caught a cleat in the bag, severely twisting his ankle. Nyssa Drops Ontario For a moment the slide went Pitchers Moore and Kodama unnoticed, but when Jim didn’t hit Smith’s catchers mitt enough rise, we knew there was trouble. times to defeat Ontario 4-2. The Unable to rise unassisted and in Nyssa club was the winner all great pain, he was carried off the the way, making for an exciting field and to the hospital for x- games for the fans here. rays. 4 ♦ Then the team was in trouble. Squeeze by Fruitland No pitcher. Nyssa nearly met the match On the bench was an assort- ment of infielders and outfielders. here as they beat Fruitland by Things looked rough indeed. And only one run. All tied up in the whoever guessed it that way was sixtTi, 3-3, Fruitland drove in a right, because the walks that fol walk to gain the lead. In the bottom of the seventh, lowed slowly mired the team into helplessness. and last chance for the home The game was the first Nyssa team, they nearly caused the fans has played on the high school to go crazy by driving in two field this year. With the go-ahead runs to renew their claim as a from Supt. W. L. McPartland, the come-from-behind ball club. And believe me, no team is club spent a practice session with a borrowed lawnmower and the feared more than a team that school tractor, getting the place has been known to come from in shape. Art Colby, city man behind in the clutch. ♦ 4 ager, arrived with his surveying outfit and laid out the bases. Candid Comments ... Wish some of you fans could Folks, with a baseball pro have seen the boys pitch in with gram we now have set up, and shovels and elbow grease and, with the addition of American by gosh, a lot of sweat, fussing Junior Nyssa can look over the field like an artist over forward Legion, to some cracker-jack a painting. We people connected di Only one home game left—next teams. rectly with the organisation feel Thursday, July 28. See you there. that townspeople have recog nised the value of "Baseball for Kids." In the future we are sure of ample support, as sandlot base- | ball is a moat valuable asset to a community. Here the boys ( can lot off steam in a construc tive manner. They can shrug ( off shyness, inferior feelings and Dial FR 2-3932 214 Main gain the recognition of friends. ( And what's more, you won't find any form of entertainment | FRIDAY and SATURDAY more enjoyable or more down- to-earth fun. | July 22 and 23 Don't miss out on this sandlot . baseball. Surely you've heard I AUTBINTIC comments on how much excite- j ment goes on. Hope to see you I QRIATNISS! there. But let me warn you— 1 It's habit-formingI I Leroy Herrman of Nyssa has received a gold certificate for having second highest average 1 herd butterfat production for this : year. The award was presented ! at a picnic held recently in Nyssa city park by Malheur county County Agents Tour dairymen. He was also presented a plaque Nyssa Area Farms by Nyssa Elevator for increased Malheur County Agent Harry production of a herd rated below Sandquist was host recently to 12 500 pounds of butterfat last year. visiting county agents when they His herd averaged 513 pounds. viewed row crop areas near Nys Also receiving gold certificates sa. were Bob Richmond of Ontario The group, representing 11 wes for having highest herd average tern states and Hawaii, visited which was 515 pounds of butter all agricultural areas of the west fat and Earl Faw of Vale for ob- during a 20-day tour sponsored tainig 503 pounds for herd aver by Dow Chemical company. age. Oregon’s representative on the James Phifer of Adrian receiv excursion was Kenneth Mimmick ed a plaque for having the great of Bend county and the group est herd butterfat increase from was led by Keith Jones of New 400 to 440 pounds this year. This Mexico. When leaving here the award was presented by Dwight agents planned to visit in the Wyckoff, manager of Farmers Baker area. Feed and Seed of Nyssa. Gilbert Sproul and Dale Wynn Visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. E. of Ontario and Irvin Topliff of Church last week was their Nyssa presented a panel discus daughter and family, Mr. and sion on “Raising Dairy Herd Re Mrs. G. C. Jacobs and daughters, placements.” Harry Sandquist, Jenny and Jerry Lyn. The Ja county agent, served as moder cobs live in Denver where he ator. I teaches school. TecHNicocoS SUNDAY and MONDAY July 24 and 25 TUESDAY—July 26 SPANISH NITE "Vagabundo Y Millonario" "CARAS NUEVAS" WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY July 27 and 28 Brigitte Bardot * is a comedienne no*' > jaCQUtS CHIMI»« awMsewt ’ <OlM Mrs. Leo Long (Angela Peter son) and sons arrived in Nyssa last week for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilford O. Peterson. Mrs. Peterson had flown to the Bay area to accom pany her daughter and grand children on the auto trip to Ore gon. Mrs. Long attended the Olym pic tryouts at Palo Alto, Calif., July 1-2 and reports that "it was the most tremendous exhibition of track and field I have ever witnessed.” World records were broken in high jump and pole vault. Long has been head track and field coach at Los Altos high school in California for the past four years. His teams have never been defeated in dual meet com petition and have won the district championship every year. One of his stars broke the national high school record in the two-mile run. Another boy racked up a 4:12 mile to his credit. Both athletes wilj enter Stan ford university, Long's alma mat ter as freshmen next year. Long is currently on an assign ment for the U.S. State depart ment in Africa He is organizing and coaching a team to represent the Sudan in Olympic Games in Rome. Mrs. Long will fly by jet to Rome to join him when the Olympics commence Aug. 24. 4-H Junior Leaders Plan Weekend Camp Plans for the annual 4-H junior leader campout were made at a meeting held July 18 at Lynn Reagan's home in Willowcreeek. Dates set for the campouts are July 23 and 24 at Strawberry lake, according to Janet Lohrenz, county extension agent. Main emphasis of the campout will be on exploring and hiking with a planned campfire program Saturday evening. The group will hold devotionals Sunday morn ing beside the lake before start ing the day's hiking. Heading the planning of the campout are Lynn Reagan, presi dent of junior leaders; Billie Fi fer and Kay Ross, food commit tee; and Jackie Girvin and Sally Gnffin, transportation committee -............ . • Mrs Harry Miner and Mrs Lyle Miner and children are «pending . i this week at Zim’s plunge near >4 4 4 4 «444 44 44 44»444444»4 !•><'« Cool Today Adrian high school graduating class of 1947 held a reunion July 2 and 3. Nineteen students re-1 ceived their diplomas that year] and 11 members and their fami lies attended the reunion. One of the group is deceased. Pictures were received and shown and let-1 ters read from the remaining classmates. A dance was held Saturday night at the Eagles hall in Nyssa and an all-day family picnic was , held Sunday at the Adrian high . school grounds. the Easy Way Let Us Furnish You With a MODERN COOLER WATER or ELECTRIC ... Use While You Pay! Haul Permit Denied Vale Firm by PUC ★ PORTABLE Public Utility Commissioner Jo- ■ nel C. Hill Thursday denied the application of Needham & Gard-1 ner, Vale, for a motor common carrier permit to haul heavy ma-1 chinery and other items. T. P. Needham and D. Gardner, engaged in a construction busi ness, said they had had numerous shipper requests to transport earth-moving and land-leveling equipment from job to job. Hill maintained adequate trans portation facilities exist in the area. ★ SMARTLY STYLED Small enough to be moved easily. Nicely finished to fit in with almost anv furniture. ★ PLUG INTO ANY AC OUTLET Prices Start al 839.95 Nyssa Furniture Co. 1 Block West of Railroad Depot Phon« FR 2-2933 ■ y'C-' ; . Hills Bros.—Regular or Drip Indian Gem—303 Size—Cui COFFEE GREEN BEANS NYSSA THEATRE Longs Plan to Attend Olympics in Rome Adrian Class of 1947 Holds Recent Reunion $125 For $100 6 Cans For LIBBY'S-46 OZ. SIZE- REFRESHING NG PINEAPPLE GRAPEFRUIT DRINK cLs | Del Monle—Chunk Style Del Monte—14 Oz. Size TUNA FISH CATSUP $1°° 4 Cans For PRODUCE 3 Bottles 49G For I FROZEN FOODS Jumbo — No. 23 Size * Cantaloupe QQC 4 for......................... QU MEATS Old South — 6 Oz. Size Orange Juice 6 Cans......................... $1°° | Prices Effective Thursday, Friday and Saturday GOOD GRADE ROUND CÛ€ STEAK u. (KJ BARBECUED QOC CHICKENS UU Meadows © [ • I1 A We Give SRV Green Stamp» on All Purchatee! 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