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THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 1961 THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON PAGE TWELVE 3------------- JT TT Mr. and Mrs. Aden Wilson re RETURNS FROM HOSPITAL cently spent a few days visiting Mrs. Harriet Pennie returned Mr. and Mrs. Dick Stockham at home Sunday from Malheur Me Cascade, Idaho. morial hospital following an ap pendectomy. Her son and wife, Deane Kohl bowled a 200 Mr and Mrs. Carl Holman of Mackrill in top spot with 1285; By STAN THOMPSON Nyssa Fraternal Order of Eagles Don Bullard and Don Hatch in scratch game and received a tro- Baker, visited her during her hos lodge 2134 sponsored its first an second place with 1258. ! phy Thursday evening at the reg- pital stay. The scarred old baseball field*WRESTLERS WIN THIRD nual invitational bowling tourna Singles first place was won by Coach Mel Calhoun and his ! ular Lady Eagles bowling meet has rested long enough. The time ment, ending Sunday, at Bye Charles Daudt with 717; second has come to wake it from hiber wrestlers traveled to Burns Sat at Bye Lanes in Ontario. High ARRIVE FOR VISIT Lanes in Ontario with teams from single game scores plus handicap urday and captured third place in nation, spruce it up and make it Mr. and Mrs C R. O’Dell and Nyssa, Ontario, Boise and La place, Dale Bingman, 696; third | were won by Deane Kohl with a district meet. place, Brendle, 656; and fourth earn its keep. Ronnie of Paul, Idaho, arrived competing. Total prizes spot. Bob Wilson, 653. Wrestling in the 98-pound divi 234 points, Dorothy Parker with Wednesday to spend several days Grande This won’t be an easy job. An amounted to $400, including tro 216 and Vera Wright with 211 The all events, scratch, left army of weeds has infiltrated the sion were Clayton Hiatt and Mark pins. High series plus handicap with her parents, Mr. and Mrs phies and merchandise donated Bullard in fourth place with 1663. area. Scouts were sent far into Poulsen; 106 division, Jessie went to Deane Kohl with a score C. A. Reece, other relatives and by Nyssa merchants. the interior to test growing condi Pierce and Bill Young; 115-pound of 569, Mary Lou Winchester 564 friends. They returned Sunday to Trophy winner in all events, A local team, Wish Bones, com tions and returned with favorable class, Gene Jones and Manual and Vera Wright 562. their home. prising Robert Allen, Asa Win handicap, was Brendle. Other Loera; 123-pound division, Dick reports. Having a summer and chester, Harold Brendle, Dale trophy winners were Bullard, The Four Mrs. are in top place two winters to launch their at Settles and Dick McPartland; 130- with a record of 15 wins and 5 Balls, 10-10; High Lows, 10-10; Garrison and Lloyd Mackrill, cop high scratch game and high han tack. the weeds have done well pound section, Gailen Hiatt and losses in the second half of league Flying Eaglettes, 8-12; Gutter ped first place with 3142 total dicap game; Omar Owsley, high and are now established. Once Gene Horn; 136-pound division, play. Next in line are Happy Gussies, 8 - 12; and Eight Balls, pins. scratch series; and Daudt, high ” ” the minority in a land of sweet Dub Jones and John Swager. Doubles found Brendle and handicap series. Handicappers with 12 - 8; Odd ( 4 16. grass, they now rule as King, Representing Nyssa in the 141- crowding out any natives or new pound category were Bill Wahlert and Preston King; 148-pound di comers. Even the bare vastnass of the vision, Chuck Corak; 165-pound- outfield, heretofore too rough er, Bob Bowers. Royce Roberts was sidelined a “go" for sweet grass, has been conquered by communities with injured ligaments in his of salt grass. These little com knee. Gene Jones and Dick Settles munities excel in twisting base ball players' ankles or directing earned the chance of participat a ground ball into a baseball ing in the state meet at Corvallis. Tony Martinez of Adrian won player's teeth. first place in his weight division The tired old pitching mound X meet at Burns. looks like someone has beaten it during the district ♦ ♦ with a sledge hammer. The vic Keveren. the legend tim of wind and inattention, the ary Kinsey champion builder, u busy mound of dirt stands proudly no sorting out javelins from the more but serves only as a lookout hurdles with track season al point for the weeds seeking over most here. New track uniforms looked places to grow will decorate the cinder circle The basepaths have succumbed under the watchful eye of the to the marching army of weeds. old master. Once the pathways of heavy traf ♦ ♦ fic, they now lay hidden and for Summer baseball for kids is gotten. now organized and will put Home plate is gone . . . prob into operation when school be it out. ably left for a new home and fresh start where it could once again be the center of attraction. Wish Bones Remain The ragged old backstop is tat tered and useless. Serving now In Top Bowling Spot; as a tumbleweed catcher, it once Ross Has High Score stood tall and shiny, daring a Eagles Wish Bones could not be baseball to try and get by. The pulled apart last Thursday even sickly chicken wire, plagued with ing as they remained in top spot gaping holes and loosened patch among Eagles bowling teams. work, hangs precariously from They have a record of 18 wins rusted supports. Even the local and six losses in second half of birds have condemned it for per league play. ching purposes. Tail Feathers are still close be High overhead are the night hind with 17 wins and seven lights, sitting atop tall poles, losses. Other team standings are pointing every-which-way, hop Beaks, 14-10; Near Misses, 13-11; ing it's the right way. Thus far Renegades, 11-13; Bald Eagles, 12- these lights are the only part of 12; Wings, 8-16; and Claws, 3-21. the ballfield the weeds have been The five Tail Feathers were unable to work into, excepting the high scratch game winners with ones who make it to the top via 857 points and also took high bird nests. team scratch series with 2405 Ths sagging bleachers sit pins. shivering in mud. Huddled to Bert Ross was high man for the 4 . gether, fighting the winter cold evening with 593 pins for scratch and the summer heat, they are series winner and also with 701 ■ore and in need of liniment. pins for high handicap series. But the season is here and plans Tom Eldredge was high scratch are being made for counterat game winner with 243 pins. tack. The field has been promis ed to be in good shape come Ap Emblem Team Rolls ril. Pitchers and catchers begin High Bowling Score workout indoors March 6, with In Wednesday Play infielders and outfielders follow Emblem club rolled into top ing when weather permits. The first game is slated for the first spot in Wednesday league bowl part of April, making early prac ing last week in the regular ses tice a must. Coach Bob Morford sion of play at Bye Lanes in On cited several good prospects and tario. The team now has 17 wins V and 7 losses in second half of plans on a good season. ■'Pitching will be the big fac league play followed by Leuck’s tor,” he said. “Our main headache Signs with 15-9; Palomino cafe, last year was our bats. Someone 12-12; Malheur Memorial hospi sneaked into the supply room and tal, im-12H; First National drilled them full of holes, making Bank of Ontario, 11-13; Courtesy it almost impossible to hit the Corner, 5H-18\i. Emblem team was single game ball. Plugging those holes will high score winner with 783 pins be a fulltime job.” and high for three game series aaa aaaaaaaaaa with 2245 points. Marie Moggridge rolled a 215 FROZEN FOODS score for high individual game and 573 for high score in three Fresh — Tasty game series. Local Team Wins Aerie-Sponsored Bowling Tourney Four Mrs. Are High In Ladies League; D. Kohl Wins Trophy Stan** From ihr MAGIC WANT ADS * 0 z Del Monte—Fancy Libby's—No. 303 Size TUNA FISH Cans $ J 00 For . FRUIT COCKTAIL 4 89 Cans For . 4 DELRICH—TOP QUALITY MARGARME Del Monte—No. 303 Size Cream Style or Whole Kernel Libby's—46 Oz. 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She has been director of nurses at the hospital for several | years Members receiving five - year certificates were Eva Brawner. Beth Ellis and June Patterson, registered nurses; Ewen Chard, maintenance; Emma Merrick, El sie Price and Mary Williams, diet ary; Helen Peterson, medical li brarian; Lillian Wagner, Donna Peterson and Margaret Wood, aides. Margaretha van Twisk, dietary; Lillian Baker, aide, and Ruth Briehl, laboratory, were mem bers receiving honorable mention Program consisted of musical numbers by Carol Haney and I Glenda Hoffman of Nyssa high j school and community singing < led by Phyllis Talbot, accompan- j ied by Lois Luther at the piano Mr. and Mrs G N BeSr spent Sunday with Mrs Holly Smith and family afti Mr and Mrs Hen ry Stewart at Weiser. MEAT PIES 4 for 89c Chicken — Turkey — Beef Macaroni and Cheese RADISHES or Green Onions . Bunch 5 Fancy — Slicing MEATS Fresh Ocean CRABS . . 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