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THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON PAGE FOUR Former Resident Jacob Kollen Gets Veterans Position I Adrian News By Mr». G. E. Mackey Adrian Faculty Defeats Juniors At Volley Ball Sunday Reception Nyssa Publicized In Army Newspaper To Honor Kingreys Received in France On 50th Anniversary THURSDAY. DECEMBER 21. 1961 Kurtz Couple Hosts Yule Party for Pinochle Club Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Kurtz en tertained Saturday evening with a Christmas party for members of their pinochle club. A buffet style ham dinner wa« served to the 20 guests in attendance. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Price and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Moffis were guest players. Prize winners were Mrs. Duane Holcomb and Kurtz, high; Mrs. Price and Mof fis, traveling. i Science Instructors Have Dinner Meeting At C. Steffens Home Treasure Valley Science Teach ers’ association met Dec. 18 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles NEWELL HEIGHTS—A voiley Mr and Mrs. Francis Deffer Steffens in Nyssa for a Christmas By Mrs. O. P. Counsil ball tournament among Adrian were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. dinner and social evening. SUNSET VALLEY - An item and Mrs. L. W. Guilford in Boise. high school classes ended recent Steffens, president of the or ly. Junior girls were winners of appearing in the Sunday Oregon In the afternoon they visited the ganization, stated that plans were the contest which lasted several ian stated that Jacob J. Kollen of Holiday house. made for the district science fair weeks. As winners, they played Madras had received an appoint Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ausman to be held March 24, 1962, in Par- ment as national aide-de-camp for and family of Ontario were Sun members of the faculty. ma high school. Veterans of Foreign Wars. The day dinner guests of his parents, The instructors proved their 4>—4» announcement was made by Rob Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ausman. Science and mathematics in ability by winning two games out Pinochle Club Meets ert E. Hansen of South St. Paul, structors of the valley, who are of three, but as one girl stated, Den mothers of Cub Scout pack “They were taller.” Tuesday at Burt Home Minn., commander-in-chief of the active in the TVSTA, meet once 436 met Tuesday evening at the VFW Mr. and Mrs. Bill Burt enter a month at various school loca home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred tained Dec. 12 for members of tions to discuss improvements in Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Witt re Kollen is formerly of Sunset Brownfield. Final plans were their pinochle club. Guests at science and math instruction and Valley and will be remembered made for the cooked food sale turned home Tuesday after stay tending the Tuesday session were recent developments in science. ing at the W. C. Van De Water by many area residents. that was held last Saturday and home Messrs, and Mmes. Elmer Cruson in Big Bend while the Van Those present at the Monday the Christmas party. of Ontario, Howard Myrick and evening dinner were Mr. and Mrs. DeWaters attended funeral ser A Christmas program was pre The Women’s association of the vices for her sister. The Witts Asa Winchester. sented Sunday evening at Owy ' Jack Fink, Mr. and Mrs. Harold hee Community church. A tree Adrian Presbyterian church met were Saturday evening visitors in Prizes were won by Mrs. Cru Zink and Mr. and Mrs. Rice, all was decorated prior to the pro last week at the home of Mrs. the Carl Begeman home. of Parma; Irvan Guss from Ad son and Mrs. Myrick. K. I. Peterson. gram. 4*—4* rian; Miss Gwen Phillips, Miss Gilbert Deffenbaugh of Nyssa Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Batt were was a Saturday dinner guest of Nyssa FHA Chapter Phyllis Elvy and Rand Johnson of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Dimmick Mrs. Bob Q. Smith Hosts were Tuesday evening dinner Sunday dinner guests of her mo Mr and Mrs. Ray Simpson, Mr. Bridge Club Christmas Party Weiser; Mr. and Mrs. Edwin of Meridian; Mr. and guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vic Mar ther, Mrs. Ruby Mills and Ross. and Mrs. Alfred Simpson and Elects New Officers Mrs. Bob Q. Smith entertained Johnson Mrs. E. M. Mackey received familv visited Saturday in the At Christmas Party Mrs. Frank Stowe, Ontario; Mr. shall. Eastern Star Chapter last week with the annual Christ and Mrs. Carl Moss, New Ply By Jeanie Seuell Charles Moore of Nampa spent word last week of the death of an Ray Simpson home. mas party for Thursday afternoon Holds Social Meeting Mr. and Mrs. Jake Borge were the weekend with his cousins, Mr uncle. Leopold Meyers of Van Election of officers was high Golden Rule chapter 131, Order bridge club members. A gift ex mouth; Mr. and Mrs. James John among those attending the Adrian light and Mrs. O. P. Counsil and John couver, Wash. of the annual Dec. 12 Christ of Eastern Star, held its regular change and luncheon preceded son, Payette. •>—+ Mr. and Mrs. John Parks are Farm Bureau meeting Monday mas party for Nyssa chapter meeting Monday evening, Dec. 18, the card session during which two Knottingham. He has visited here often in the past four years and parents of a son born Dec. 14. The evening. Mrs. Borge was recently members of Future Homemakers at the Masonic hall with Worthy ' tables were in play. Golden Anniversary baby was named Kevin John.. elected secretary-treasurer for the of America. is moving soon to the coast. Matron Katherine Brendle pre- Prize winners were Mrs. Hous Open House Event Mr. and Mrs Stanley Hoden Mrs. Parks is a niece of Mrs. Earl ' Adrian center. ton Wilson and Mrs. Gene Stunz. Mrs. G. J. Kuiper of Adrian i siding. Owyhee L D S ward Primary Winn. and children of Big Bend were Following a short business To Honor R. Smiths ♦— Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Mackey teachers and officers gave a was guest speaker. She spoke on meeting, Christmas carols were Thursday evening dinner guests The children of Mr. and Mrs. Christmas in England and gave a Instructors Feted Monday and children surprised his moth Christmas dinner and program of Mr and Mrs. Neil Dimmick. sung and the remainder of the j At Eagles Bridge Session Robert Smith, Sr., will hold an brief resume on Dutch Christmas. Tuesday evening honoring their M. Mackey, on her evening was spent socially. house reception Sunday, Rex Langley, a student at Ore er, Mrs. E. anniversary Eagles Duplicate Bridge club open Thursday husbands. On Friday night, the Mrs. Kuiper spent a year in Hol Refreshments were served by Dec. 24, to honor their parents on gon State university in Corvallis, birthday land and had lived in England young-marrieds group met for a met Monday evening for its regu taking cake and ice Marian Danford, Nancy Goodell their golden wedding anniver has arrived at the home of his evening to by lar session with 6% tables in play. sary. her home for the occa Christmas party and gift ex most of her life. and Patricia Marcum. parents, Mr. and Mrs. James cream Prizes were awarded for hon change. East-West winners were Eddie Friends are invited to call at Langley, to spend Christmas holi sion. Kay and Dale Borge arrived ors in a magazine sale ending Mr. and Mrs. Dick Stam and Taylor and Dr. David Sarazin, the Smith home between the days. Students Arrive Home Nov. 30. Frances Seuell received home Friday from Eastern Ore children of Fruitland were Sun first; Mrs. Lyle Miner and Roy hours of 2 and 5 o’clock in the Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cleaver and day dinner guests of her parents, gon college in La Grande. They a travel alarm clock for being Nishizaki, second. For Holiday Season afternoon. The family requests Paul of Pocatello spent the week Mr. and Mrs. William Webb. will return to school on New high saleswoman in the drive. A large number of area students Prize winners for North-South that no gifts be taken. end with his parents, Mr. and Cherie Okano earned a hair dryer attending various colleges and were Kay Lorenz and Bertha Tay Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Mackey Year’s day. The couple was married 50 Mrs. John Cleaver in Nyssa. His went to Vale Wednesday. He at for selling the highest number universities throughout the north lor, first; Joe Ableman and Carl Attend Mariners' Meeting years ago on Christmas day. sister and husband, the Magnus tended a soil conservation meet greater-profit magazines. Carolyn west have returned to Nyssa to Barclay, second. The Henry Moores, Jake Borges, Tensen +—♦ Ekangers, spent Friday with them ing at Starlight cafe. was awarded a stuffed Following the bridge session, a and had an early Christmas din Mr. and Mrs. George Cartwright Dick Krieghs and Irvin Topliffs poodle for being second high spend Christmas vacations with party was held honoring Fran Hosts Coffee Hour relatives and friends. were among those attending the Mrs. Robert Wilson entertained ner and gift exchange. visited Sunday with her mother, regular quarterly meeting of the saleswoman. Barbara Beck, Preston King, Fowler and Roy Nishizaki who On the entertainment agenda, Tanya Burningham, Boyd Blair, have been assisting as instructors. Saturday afternoon for a group Mrs. Alma Hibbard in Notus, and Mariners Wednesday evening at Couple* Attend Pullman Meet of friends with an annual Christ Mr. and Mrs. Robert Munn and h i s grandmother, Mrs. Naomi Adrian Presbyterian church. Dis Vicki Newman played a piano Joan Baker and Jean Evans are A gift was presented to each of mas coffee hour. In addition to Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hartley at Wright in Nampa. trict Mariners’ committee mem solo, “Christmas Rhapsody,” and among those students home from them. coffee, a variety of Christmas Mrs. Mary Henderson was tak bers were present to install the Connie Price presented two Brigham Young university. tended a cattlemen’s short course Next bridge session will be held cookies and spiced tea were serv and public relations meeting last en Saturday to Malheur Memorial staff of officers for the newly or Christmas readings. Song leaders, Other students and institutions Jan. 8. ed. week at Washington State univer hospital. She is suffering from a ganized group. Officers include Georgia Peterson and Kathleen they attend include Dee Child, sity in Pullman, returning home severe case of the flu. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Kurtz, skip MdPartland, led the group in Bonnie Staples and Joe Diiff, ARRIVE FROM HAWAII Clifford Looney arrived home pers; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Lane, first Christmas carols. Saturday. They report there were First Lt. and Mrs. Ronald Roth Utah State university; Gretchen Eugenia Seuell was elected new Rinehart and Forrest Huffman, and daughter, Kristin, arrived 187 speakers at the session and Friday from Oregon State univer mates; Mr. and Mrs. Art Sparks, students from four Canadian pro sity for the Christmas holidays. logkeeper pursers. Mr. and Mrs. president, replacing Jan Rinehart. University of Oregon; Rex Lang Tuesday from Kailua, Oahu, Ha vice president is Vicki Max ley and Dan Wilson, Oregon State waii, to spend the holidays. Lt. • Auto Trim vinces, nine states and Mexico. Moore will act as chaplains for New field, taking over Mary K. Olsen’s university; Lionel Chadderdon, Roth will leave Jan. 2 on a three- Enroute home they stopped at Nyssa High School the group. • Furniture at Hermiston to view operations Elaine Smith, Peggy Yost and month cruise with the Marines Mr. and Mrs. Carl Piercy visit post. Secretary for the coming year Valene Mitchell, Eastern Oregon and Mrs. Roth and baby will re of the Pendleton Grain Growers Calendar of Events ed Saturday evening at the home is Georgia Peterson, while the college. Tonight. 8 pun. — PTA Christ of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Kriegh. main with her mother in Boise. and Beef Acres. Munn’s mother, 359 S.E. 8th Avenue Mrs. Lorin Munn, stayed with the mas program. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Simpson 1961 secretary, Karen Saito, mov Rosemary Roth, Butch Cannon Ontario, Oregon Munn children while their par Dec. 22—Lettermen's Christmas and family were Saturday dinner ed to parliamentarian. and Mary Lou Lancaster, College Classifieds for Results In 1961 f the secretary had a of Idaho; Mildred Staples, Uni formal. ents were away. guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richard dual job consisting of secretary versity of Idaho; Ida Yoneyama, Dec. 22—CHRISTMAS VACA Fenn and family at Middleton. The Hartley children stayed and corresponding secretary; this Portland State college; Louise TION BEGINS. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Walker of with their grandparents, the Da year the job was divided. New Hanby, Magic Valley Christian I Dec. 27 — Agriculture teachers Nyssa visited Sunday at the home mon Savages and Sam Hartleys. corresponding secretary is Evelyn college; Billy Wahlert, Mount An executive meeting in Portland. of Mr and Mrs. Gene Simpson. Mrs. James Robb and son, Scot Cleaver. Jan. 2 — School resumes. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Borge, dis gel college; Karen Saunders and ty of Moses Lake, Wash., visited Replacing Eugenia Seuell as re Bob Main, Northwest Nazarene ¡Monday with Mrs. James Lang Jan. 2—Basketball. Kuna. here. trict Mariners’ pursers, attended porter will be Janelie Neiger. college. Jan. 4—FFA meeting. a dinner meeting Tuesday even ley In the afternoon, they and New song leaders are Sue Olsen Jan. 4, 7:30 p.m. — Wrestling. ing at the Ontario church. Mrs Elver Nielsen went to Home and Nadine Spitze. Vale, there. FAMED AS SCHOLARS Happy Dozen pinochle club dale where they visited Mrs. . .. and . . . Assistant historian Lynn Jack- Jan. 5 — Basketball, Weiser, Bringing gifts to the Christ | members met Friday with Mrs. Robb’s cousin, Mrs. Gary Has- son will move up to historian and here. Child, the Magi also brought with | Lydia Worden. It was a Christ triter and baby daughter. Mrs. Jan. 6—Basketball, Payette, them a reputation of wisdom. mas gift exchange party. Prize Ellen Saito will assist her. Hastriter is the former Sally Reed Sherrie Glenn will be promoted They were renowned, legend says, winners were Mrs. Goldie Rob- who attended Adrian high school. here. from assistant merit checker to as philosophers, scholars, diviners erts, Mrs. Pete VanderOord, Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Wilson and merit checker. Cherie Okano will and astrologists. Kenneth spent Wednesday at the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Toomb and Mrs. Sue Ash- take over Sherrie ’s position. Shar Charles L. Wilson in Roswell. craft. on Cottrell was elected assistant VISIT FROM CALIFORNIA "SEASON'S GREETINGS TO ALL" A sleighing party, planned Sun degree chairman. day at the Bob Newgen home, did Technical Sgt. and Mrs. Henry As is the custom every year, Storm of Beale Air Force base. . not take place due to warmer Hereford Bull Sale weather and disappearance of the Scheduled Feb. 22*23 each FHA member took a gift for Calif., arrived Saturday to spend snow. Instead the Newgen boys the holidays with her parents, Mr. The annuakspring bull sale of the WCTU farm home. 202 Bower Ave. Phone FR 2-2523 entertained their guests with a Eastern Oregon Hereford Breed and Mrs. Ralph Capper and other party in their home. Attending ers association will be held Feb. relatives. were Gloria Anderson and Fran 22-23. These dates were set dur ces Sells, both of Nyssa, and Mel ing the annual meeting of the as vin Wilson. sociation Saturday night, accord Mr. and Mrs. Dean Montgomery ing to George Bain, secretary. attended the young - marrieds There will be 75 bulls consign Oregon State Game commission Christmas party Friday evening ed by breeders in the Snake River this week issued a clarification at Owyhee LDS ward. valley. The sale will be at Mal- Ten members and one guest at heur county fairgrounds in On- concerning some misunderstand ings of the hunter safety training tended Tri-Valley Extension unit tario. Christmas party Friday afternoon Officers elected during the law that will become effective at the home of Mrs. Frank Holub. meeting were Jim Cahill of Wei Jan. 1, 1962 Approaching the Threshold of Contrary to published reports, Mrs. Wilbur Chapin displayed ser, president; Otto Wagner of several Christmas gifts including Nampa, vice president; George the certificate of competency in Another Year, Our Thoughts plastic decorations and crocheted Bain of Ontario, secretary. New the safe handling of firearms does dogs. The lesson was “Desserts directors elected for a three-year not have to be presented to obtain Turn Gratefully to All Those for Entertaining.” The desserts term were Beryl Bogue of Wil a hunting license nor does a per were later served by the hostess. lowcreek and Wayne Naugle of son 18 years of age or older have to take the course of training. A Whose Courtesy, Loyalty and Mrs. Holub, Mrs. Earl Ward and Nampa. person, 17 years of age or young Mrs. Chapin. Directors carried over are Bill Good Will Have Helped Make Mr. and Mrs. Bob Newgen were Stewart, Ontario; George Fergu er, is required to take the course Saturday evening dinner guests of son, Vale; and Jack Trail, Weiser. of training regardless of whether or not he previously has been is her sister, the John Andersons in Our Progress Possible. Payette Journal Classified» Get Resultsl sued a hunting license. Certificates issued by other states, provinces or the National Rifle association will satisfy re quirements of the law. The game commission also re minds hunters, 17 years of age or younger, that the certificate of competency must be carried with them whenever they are hunting with a firearm for any wild bird or animal, not just the game spe cies. The only exception to this would be when a hunter in these age groups is hunting on his own land. Courses of training are given by volunteer instructors in almost every community in the state All prospective young hunters should avail themselves of the training as soon as passible. Bv Alic» Simnson Mrs. Don M. Graham called at the Journal office Monday morning with a newspaper pic ture received from her sister, Mrs. M. Cameron in Orleans, France. The photo was of two pretty Nyssa young ladies standing on a huge pile of sugar beets. The picture caption read, "ALL THOSE BEETS — Betty Glas cock and Cheryl Zesiger, both 17, give up after trying to scale a mountain of sugar beets in Nyssa, Oregon.” Mrs. Cameron lives with her son-in-law and daughter who are with the army stationed in Orleans. The Nyssa picture had appeared in the Dec. 10, 1961, issue of Stars and Stripes, the official army newspaper. Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Kingrey will celebrate their golden wed ding anniversary with an open house reception Dec. 24 in their home at 613 North First street in Nyssa. Friends are invited to call be tween the hours of 2 and 5 o’clock Sunday afternoon. Hostess for the event will be the couples’ only daughter, Mrs. Lucile Stewart of Tacoma, Wash. She will be assisted by Mrs. Wal ter Fox, Mrs. Wyatt Smith and Mrs. Jim Malloy, all of Nyssa. The Kingreys were married Dec. 25, 1911, in Gering, Neb. They have made their home in Nyssa for the past 23 years. Mr. King rey is a retired carpenter. Special out-of-town guests ex pected to arrive for the Sunday occasion are Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Green of Mill Valley, Calif., and James Stewart of Tacoma. —4* UPHOLSTERY Lords' Upholstery WE WILL BE OPEN SUNDAY AFTERNOON We Have a Number of Last-Minute Gift Items! POUNDS GROCERY Game Department Corrects Reports On Training Law /J eMolidoif, QteetuMj, The Journal Staff STORMS VISIT IN EMMETT Mr and Mrs. Ben Storm were Saturday overnight and Sunday guests at the home of his nephew. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Storm and familv in Emmett Mr and Mrs. Henry Storm of Marysville. Calif., were also guests. Classifieds Get Quick Resultsl Ted and Arlene Brammer Max W. Urry- Jim Smith Earlene Jennings David Parra
