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THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1960 Oklahoma Family Visits Cousins At Buena Vista By Mrs. James Ritchie BUENA VISTA—Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Louthan and family and Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Shuck and children, all of Chester, Okla., visited a few days last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Knowles. Lewis is a cousin of Mrs. Knowles and Mrs. Shuck is a daughter of the Louthans. The group was joined by Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Knowles and Jack Knowles and Sandy and picnicked 2 and —2 fished 2„„__ at _> Malheur reservoir Sunday. On Monday they were accompanied by Ike Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Wilson and family of Juneau, Alaska, left Thursday for Lebanon and Port land to spend the weekend visit ing friends. They will also visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W Wilson at Yakima, Wash., before returning to Juneau after Labor day. The Wilsons had been visit ing in Nyssa with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Foster. State Low Interest Vet Loans Show State Deputy Roy Means was special and a good crowd $1 Million Profit was with com as Arock when Oregon veterans’ farm and ing from as Pomona Grangers Told of Activities At Experiment Station guest present The home loan program earned a net operating revenue during the last fiscal year of $1,228,281, the high est in the history of the Depart- j ment of Veterans’ Affairs, H. C. Saalfeld, director, reported re cently. This brings the department’s loan earnings to $5,488.493 since the program started in 1945. The | earnings are after the payment of loan operating costs, principal and interest on loan bonds, property taxes and operating the depart ment’s veterans’ services division. They result from the favorable; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Young of difference between the 4 percent California visited four days the interest veterans pay on their past week at the home of her loans, and the present 2.868 per parents, Mr. and Mrs. Orland cent cost on $150 million in I Cheldelin. On Saturday they went bonds outstanding. to Idaho City sightseeing. Mrs. Last year was the highest in Young will be teaching in the net loans granted, with 4345 vet schools at San Mateo, Calif., this erans borrowing $44.783,150. Only year. about $12 million will be avail Mr. and Mrs. Don MacArthur able this year, however, Saalfeld and Homer of Boise were Sunday said, because of the shortage of evening dinner guests at the Es loans funds, unless measure 13 is ther Stephen home. Mark Steph- j approved by voters in November. en was a visitor during the after- ■ That measure would authorize the ' noon. department to issue another $135 | To Klamath Falls million in loan bonds, making Klair Simpson accompanied his available sufficient funds for an I brother, Clint Simpson of Ontario, additional 13,000 loans. Fifteen • to Klamath Falls Friday, return percent of Oregon’s eligible vet-1 ing home Sunday evening. erans have now obtained state I Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Adams were loans. In the 15 years of the program Saturday dinner guests at the Claire Wharton home in Boise. through June 30, net loans have Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Adams had been made to 30,458 World War | dinner at the Thurman Hill home II and Korean veterans in the I amount of $221,886,245. Veterans , in Apple Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Talbot have repaid more than $107 mil visited Sunday evening at the Er lion, including $24 million in in nest B. Smith home near Mitchell terest. There are 20,369 loans out standing in the amount of $153,- Butte. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Hoffman 149,502. and Glenda were in Payette Sat Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bumingham urday where Glenda takes guitar and family attended a patio bar lessons. becue dinner Tuesday at the Marcia and Teresa Topliff of of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Adrian visited from Thursday to home Saturaay evening with their Mann in Apple Valley. grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Mr. and Mrs. Owen Froerer and Topliff. family, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Cham Former Pastor Visits Dails berlain and Mr. and Mrs. S. P. The Rev. Kenneth Himple, for-, Bybee toured Silver City Sunday. mer pastor of Owyhee Commun ity church, now of Washington, | Wednesday with her parents and called Sunday morning at the brothers, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Harold Dail home as he was en Jones and sons. Mr. and Mrs. route to Paul, Idaho, to bring Jones took her back Wednesday back Mrs. Himple and children to Corvallis, where she will enter who had been visiting at the college Sept. 6. home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Cleaver Mr. and Mrs. Dean Pettet and and family and Newell Cleaver sons were Sunday dinner guests at the Russell Talbot home. In spent Sunday at Lake Owyhee. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Goodell and the afternoon they drove to Lake sons and Kent Cleaver visited Lowell. Eugene and Leonard Cleaver Tuesday evening of last week at spent Sunday and Monday fish the Frank Whipple home. ing at Malheur reservoir. Leah Whipple went camping Pamela and Kim Highland vis near Unity several days last week ited several days last week with with a group of young people Mr. and Mrs. Silas Hoffman. Mr. from the Methodist church in and Mrs. Highland came for them Nyssa. Saturday evening and Sunday Barbara Tanner was a brides evening they brought Dwight to maid at the reception for Nancy visit several days at the Hoffman Butler and Gary Wright in Vale home Thursday evening. Audry and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Heslop of Theresa Tanner helped with the Utah were Saturday guests at the gift table. Jay Gibson home. Terry Lynn Neely of Nyssa vis Mr. and Mrs. Jay Gibson were ited a few days this week with guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lorin her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Munn Saturday evening at a bar Frank Whipple. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Goodell and becue steak supper. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Cleaver, sons attended the Payette county Truman and David, Mr. and Mrs. fair Friday Mr. and Mrs. Vern LaPlant of Lloyd Cleaver and daughters and Mr. and Mrs. Magnus Ekanger Parma visited Sunday at the Frank Whipple home. spent Sunday at McCall. Carolyn Jones Visits Parents Mr. and Mrs. Alva Goodell vis- Miss Carolyn Jones, who has ited Wednesday evening at the been working at Corvallis this Cliff Harris home in Lincoln summer, visited from Saturday to j Heights. ' members far Malheur Pomona Grange met Saturday with Vale Grange mem bers as hosts. Oregon Trail Grange presented a resolution to the effect that the Pomona Grange would work with the Farm Bureau on weed con trol. Vale presented a resolution pertaining to education. A report was given by Mr. and Mrs Bill Ross on the state Grange meeting held recently at Roseburg. An announcement was made by Blaine Girvin concerning Malheur county fair opening this week. He reported that the event is get ting larger each year. Neal Hoff man of the experiment station spoke to the group about fairly new varieties of alfalfa and grains and also on cattle feeding trials carried on at the station. PAGE THREE Lt. Leland G. Morris Completes Missile Officer Basic Course FORMER TEACHER VISITS PUPILS AFTER 57 YEARS Army First Lt. Leland G. Mor ris, whose wife, June, lives at 2900 Orchard, Corvallis, Ore., completed the missile officer bas ic course Aug. 18 at the air de fense school, Fort Bliss, Texas. During the eight weeks of in struction. Lt. Morris was trained in duties and responsibilities of a missile officer. The 25-year-old lieutenant is a 1952 graduate of Nyssa high school. He attended Oregon State college. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Morris, live at 508 North Uth street, Nyssa. Mrs. Alvon McGinnis and her brother, Claude Smith, were plea santly surprised last week when their second grade teacher. Miss Gertrude Miller, called on them A news item in an Idaho paper brought them together after 57 years. Mrs. McGinnis read the item and wrote Miss Miller asking if she were the same lady who taught the little Owyhee school on the south side of the river near Mitchell Butte. By return mail she received an answer, “It was like a breath from the rosy past to hear from some of my pupils again." With her when she called were two sisters, Miss Edna Miller who Mr and Mrs. George Bear re turned recently from Darby, Wyo., where they were called due to the illness of his sister. They received word of her death Friday and returned Sunday to attend funeral services. David Walker recently spent a week at Othello, Wash., where he visited Leo Beus. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Don Walker, met him at Pendleton where they attended the recent Shrine all-star football game. David returned home with them. makes her home with Miss Gert rude, ___ , and Mrs. Waterman of Cald- well. for ROAMIN’. HOLIDAYS LABOR DAY * pv - ! PERSONALS... o Banquets ! v/ We Will Be Closed Sunday and Monday For the Labor Day Weekend! r0. V Tip-Top FROZEN Vati« fir LEMONADE 1 12 6 Oz. 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