THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 13. 1962
THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON
PAGE SIX
Couple Takes Harney County Tour;
Spend Time Fishing, Visiting Caves
By Mr». O. P. Counsil
SUNSET VALLEY — Mr and
Mrs John Reffett started Sept. 4
on a trip through Harney county.
They went through Burns and
French Glen, to Fish Lake and
the Blitzen River where they fish­
ed. They also went through the
Malheur Caves and Diamond Cave
to see the museum.
They stayed at Beulah Dam one
night and returned home Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Brent Folkman
' of the Buena Vista district were
Sunday dinner guests at the home
of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Folkman.
Mr. and Mrs. Marion Carey and
family of Grangeville spent Labor
Day weekend at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Price,
Sr. The Kenneth Price family of
Adrian, the Orville Grove fam­
ily of Parma, the Ira Price, Jr.,
family of Ridgeview and the Don
John Davis and children of Riv­ Share family of Owyhee corners
erside, Calif., who have been vis­ joined them at a potluck dinner
iting at the home of his sister, Sunday at the elder Price home.
Mrs. John Reffett, left for their Attend Threshing Bee
home Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lorensen
Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Fogelman and Mr. and Mrs. William Turner
and children of Nampa visited of Owyhee corners went to North
Sunday afternoon with her daugh­ Powder Sunday to watch the
steam rig threshing bee. The Boy
ter, the David Alexanders.
Carla and Tonya Simpson stay­ Scout Bugle corps of Baker play­
ed Sunday with their grandpar­ ed several selections. The couples
returned home through Unity.
ents, the Carl Simpsons.
AMONG REPRESENTATIVES from Malheur county in the 4-H
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Woods, Clau­
Mr. and Mrs. Fay Collins of
intermediate style review at the recent Oregon State fair were the
Nu Acres visited Friday afternoon dia Parker and Gail Baughman
Misses
Helen Martin of Adrian (on left) and Harriet Cleaver of
went to Burns Saturday to attend
in the Carl Simpson home.
Nyssa. Miss Cleaver was among blue ribbon winners. There were
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Simpson, the rodeo.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Simpson and
Mrs. Tom Wiley and children no champions named, according to a release from fair officials.
daughters, Mr. and Mrs. George and Mrs. Don Connell, all of Nys­ They are wearing costumes of their own creation.
Folkman and Mr. and Mrs. Lyle sa, visited Friday afternoon with
Selman of Portland had a Labor j Mrs. Gabriel Astoreca.
Day barbecue dinner at the Carl
Mrs. Vern Garner was leader
Simpson home.
of a class in upholstering kitchen
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Crump and chairs at a gathering of MIA la­
her mother, Mrs. B. M. Early of dies Tuesday afternoon at Owy­
Weed, Calif., visited Sept. 4 with hee LDS church.
"Don't Just Stand There" by
City Librarian Joy Bell has re­
Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Counsil.
Garden Club to Meet Friday
leased the following list of new Inez Robb. The book has an en­
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Rader of
Owyhee Garden club will meet ■ books now available at Nyssa li- tertaining chapter revealing the
Sacramento, Calif., were house Friday, Sept. 14, at the home of • brary:
Robbs at home, which mirrors a
guests last weekend at the O. P. Mrs. Frank Holub.
warm and surprisingly typical
ADULT
BOOKS:
Counsil home. The Counsils and
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Stoker spent
"Scott Fitzgerald" by Andrew American marriage.
their guests visited Mr. and Mrs. a recent week with relatives in
"The Spirit of the Letter in
Turnbull. This biography offers a
Chester Counsil in New Plymouth Burley and Utah. They brought
Painting." Text by Jean Ley-
matchless
portrait
of
a
great
Am
­
and were evening dinner guests back one of Stoker’s nephews,
maire.
of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Smith, Jr. Jerry Stoker, who will attend erican writer who was also an
extraordinarily appealing human they came.
They later drove around Owyhee school here. He will stay with
"Crusade Against Crime" edited
being. Everything of consequence
Lake to Cherry Creek.
cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Knight. , that happened to Fitzgerald is re­ by Jerry D. Lewis. Along with
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Garner of corded here with the narrative the story of crime-busters in ac­
Visit in Reffett Home
Mr. and Mrs. Ike Donat and the Owyhee district and her sis­ vigor of a novel—from his child­ tion, we are also given an account
daughter o f Redmond arrived ter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. hood in St. Paul to Princeton, of the scientific and philosophical
Monday to spend three days with -Marvin Denable of Roy, Utah, N.Y. in the 1920’s, the French Ri­ aspects of the crusade against
Mr. and Mrs. John Reffett. One visited Friday evening with Mr. viera, Baltimore and finally Hol­ crime.
evening the group visited Mr. and and Mrs. Lee Stoker. The Den- lywood.
JUNIOR BOOKS:
Mrs Maurice Corey of rural Nys­ a-bles were returning from the
"Jenny Lind and Her Listening
"Night
Drop"
by
S.
L.
A.
Mar
­
World’s Fair in Seattle.
sa.
Cat" by Frances Cavanah. Jenny
shall.
The
author
has
told
the
Mr. and Mrs. Neil Dimmick
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Selman of
story of Normandy in such a way could sing like a nightingale, but
Portland visited his nephew and hunted chukars near Freezeout
that the fate of these thousands no one would have heard her had
wife, ‘Mr. and Mrs. George Folk­ mountain over the weekend and
it not been for her listening cat.
man, from Sept. 2 until Saturday. visited Mr. and Mrs. Howard Con- of soldiers is made vivid for the The story of how this small, ap­
first time. The reader will now
The Folkmans, their guests, Mr. naughy at Freezeout.
pealing pet helped Jenny on her
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dunn, for­ know what is meant when the
and Mrs. Carl Simpson, Mr. and
way to fame and fortune is as
Mrs. Jack Simpson and daughters merly of Nyssa, now of Yuma, author says: "The battle scene in much a legend as was Jenny’s
modern
warfare
is
commonly
an
went to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ariz., were recent guests of Mr.
lovely voice—‘but both were true.
empty landscape.’’
Brent Folkman last Thursday eve­ and Mrs. Neil Dimmick.
"Tig*r in the Bush" by Nan
"Home
I»
Where
You
Hang
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lorensen
ning for a barbecue dinner.
Chauncy.
Yourself"
by
Cynthia
Lindsey
.
.
.
Mr. and Mrs. Doyn Price of visited Monday with Mr. and Mrs.
"America on the Moon" by Jay
Moro, Ore., arrived Sunday to at­ Earl Leach in Boise. The Leach or “How to Be a Woman and Who
Holmes. On May 25, 1961, Presi­
tend Monday services for the late couple formerly lived in the val­ Needs It?”
"Why They Wrote" by Rhoda dent Kennedy spoke on the na­
Tom Ennor at Weiser. Her sister ley near the Lorensen home.
Hoff. This book explores the men tion’s role in space achievement.
and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Elver I Attend Weiser Services
Rex and Keith Langley attend­ and their works through their He inspired the title for ttys book
Nielsen, also attended the ser­
ed a reception Saturday evening own words, including an excerpt j when he said, “In a very real
vices.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Newgen visit­ for Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Kellogg in from a representative word, and I sense it will not be one man going
through the observations of their I to the moon, it will be an entire
ed Sunday with her brother, the Nampa.
nation. For all of us must work
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Holub spent friends and critcs.
N. L. Wilsons of Oregon Slope.
"When Did It Happen?" by to put him there.’’
Mr. and Mrs Ora Newgen at­ the weekend at Enterprise and
Stanford M. Mirkin. This diction­
"The Earth Beneath the Sea" by
tended a housewarming Saturday Wallowa Lake.
evening for the Harry Ray family
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Woods were ary is offered as history in cap­ Francis P. Shepard. The author
in Apple Valley. The guests of guests at a chukar dinner Sunday sule form to all those seekers of brings to life the drama of the
honor were given a set of TV evening at the home of Mr. and fact who are confronted with the earth beneath the sea, including
perennial question, “When did it the ever - changing shorelines of
trays.
Mrs. Don McGinnis.
happen?”
the world, our shifting beaches
"Words to Live By" edited by and the wealth of our continental
William Nichols. This volume shelves. A ertieal review of the
represents a mosaic of what peo­ evidence for high speed under­
ple are thinking and feeling in water currents is also given.
challenging times.
"Cowboys and Cattle Country"
"A Victorian in Orbit" by Sir Edited by “American Heritage.”
Cedric Hardwicke. This is a de­
"Cathy Is Company" by Joan
lightfully amusing, occasionally Lexan.
acerb and always highly irrever­
"Here Come the Dolphins" by
ent look at life spent entirely in Alice E. Goudey.
the profession by one of the thea­
"Danny and the Dog Doctor"
tre’s most distinguished and arti­
by
Jerrold Beim.
culate protagonists.
"Doctor Doolitle and the Green
"The Story of Your Brain and
Nerves" by Edith Lucie Weart. Canary" by Hugh Lofting.
"Pilgrim Stories" by Elvajean
Perhaps you will be surprised to
learn how important the nervous Hall.
"Miney and the Blessing" by
system is to the life you live. The
author has presented a simple, Miriam E. Mason.
clear and exciting picture of the
"Stories for Fun and Adven-
wonderfully complicated part of ture" by Phyllis Fenner and Mary
204 North Main
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Phone 372-2270
your body that allows you to McCrea.
speak, understand, hear, see. walk
"Ooka the Wue" by I. G. Ed­
and do many other things.
monds.
"The Presidency" by Gerald W
Johnson. Here is living history, VISIT IN FINDLING HOME
based on a matter that touches
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Small of
the life of every American This Seattle were weekend guests of
book answers such questions as her grandmother, Mrs. Amy Find-
why no President has ever be­ ling. Mrs. Small is the former
come a dictator, etc.
Miss Wilma Findling of Nyssa.
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Of Books Available to Nyssa Readers
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BILL HAMILTON — Secretarle* — MABLE FANGEN
SALLEE VISITS PARENTS
Tom Sallee left Sunday for
Berkeley where he plans to do
graduate work at the University
of
California. He had spent sev­
Amity club at home of Mr». Del­
eral days visiting his parents, Mr
bert Hooper.
and Mrs. George Sallee, after
Sept. 17. 7 pun.—Nyssa Metho­ working during the summer
dist Men'» dinner meeting in the months at General Motors Re­
church.
search laboratory in Detroit.
Sept. 17. 8 p.m—Eastern Star
meeting in Masonic hall.
Sept. 18. 8 pan.—Jaycee meet­
ing at "Love Note»."
Sept. 18. 8 pun.—Eagle» auxil­
— and —
iary meeting and anniversary par­
LDS Chapel Services Coming Events . . .
Tonight. 8 pjn-—PT A teacher»'
Conducted Monday reception
in school cafetorium.
For Luther L. Fife, 78
Sept. 14. 8 pun.— Meeting of
YES
The Nyssa Gun
& Sport Shop
ISOPEN!
For Reloading — Hunting Supplies
and Gunsmithing Services
EVERY NIGHT ... 7 to 11 p.m.
1016 Park Avenue — Nyssa, Oregon
PHONE 372-3121 or 372 3498
Nyssa LDS stake chapel ser­
vices for Luther Lachoneus Fife
were conducted Monday after­
noon, Sept. 10, 1962, under direc­
tion of Lienkaemper funeral home
with Bishop Howard R. Bair of­
ficiating.
He succumbed last Thursday at
his home after having suffered a
stroke the previous week.
Mr. Fife was born Sept. 8, 1885, .
at Providence, Utah, a son of Wil­
General Repairs
liam and Finis Hemmingway Fife. | ty.
He spent his early life in that (
TRUCKS — TRACTORS
city and was an active member of VISIT IN SCHILLING HOME
and
Mrs.
Andy
Lenz
of
Mr.
CARS — MACHINERY
the Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-Day Saints. He attended Hammond, Ind., Mr. and Mrs.
the agriculture college and uni­ John Lenz of Arcadia, Calif., Ron
versity in Logan. In 1901 he be­ Lenz and Irene Schilling of Ren­
ton, Wash., were guests last week
REPAIR SHOP
gan working in construction.
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Fred
Schilling
111
Bower
Nyssa
He moved to Weston, Idaho, in
1908 and married Lenora John in and family.
the Logan temple. Six children
were born to this union, five of
whom survive. They are Mrs.
Maurine Dahle of Logan, Mrs.
Gayle Jensen of Idaho Falls, La-
Vere Fife of Echo, Ore., Leo and
Dean Fife of Nyssa. A daughter,
Venna Veir, died in infancy.
On March 16, 1921, Mr. Fife was
united in marriage to Louise Jen­
sen Gannon, a widow with two
sons, Henry and Jack Gannon,
now of Othello. Five children
were born following Mr. Fife’s
Nyssa, Oregon
Phone 372-2916
127 Main Street
second marriage. They are Mrs.
Lila Haroldsen of Seattle, Dennis
Fife of Seattle, Mrs. Vivian Bair
of Nyssa and Mrs. Betty Beus of
Othello, Wash. One son, Duane,
died at the age of nine years.
While living a t Weston, he
served as a teacher in the Sun­
day school and in the quorum of
seventies as president and sec-
NO MATTER how large or small your tailoring problem,
retary; MIA president for six
years and as counselor in the
we have the answer . . . Bring in your garments today!
bishopric for 10% years. He also
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served as county commissioner in j
Franklin county for two years
HENRY'S TAILOR SHOP—Elmar Apts.
while living at Weston.
For Evening Appointment Phone 2-2461
PARMA
In 1934 the family moved to
Nyssa where Mr. Fife was engag­
ed in construction of the Owyhee
project. Later he built mostly
schools and churches, having ov­
erseen the erection of 20 LDS
chapels, most of them in the Boise
— Conducted by —
valley.
In June of 1935 he was called
Col. Bert Anderson
Cot Guy Sparks
to serve as dependent branch
Ontario — 889-5501
Nyssa — 372-3475
president at Nyssa, Boise Stake,
and in 1936 was put in as branch
— Clerk —
president. In 1938 he was install­
JIM YOST. Nyssa — Phone 372-3071
ed as bishop of the new Nyssa
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ward. He was later chosen to
at 12:15 p.m. Daily.
be first counselor to the president
of the new Weiser stake, where
he served until 1941. He was then
called to be stake president, serv­
DAIRY HERD DISPERSAL SALE
ing until 1949 when he was re­
FRIDAY,
SEPT. 14, 1 p.m.—Located 8 miles north of On­
leased due to ill health.
west on
In 1953 Mr. and Mrs. Fife and tario on the Ontario-Weiser highway, then l1/»
Grove
road.
50
DAIRY
CATTLE.
(All
carry
ABS
Breeding.)
daughter, Betty, were called to
work in the Texas-Louisiana mis­ All vaccinated and tattooed. Public invited to inspect before
sion for the church, where Mr. sale day. Cows and heifers producing heavily. MILKING
Fife supervised the building of EQUIPMENT. ALVIN and ELSIE CARTWRIGHT, Owners.
two chapels before returning to Terms, cash. Lunch on grounds.
Nyssa.
In addition to his widow of the
PUBLIC FARM AUCTION
home, his sons, daughters and
SATURDAY,
SEPT. 15. 1 p.m.—Located Vt mile west of
step-sons, he is survived by 48
grandchildren and 22 great-grand­ Weiser bridge on Oregon side of Snake river. DAIRY CAT­
TLE. Public invited to see cows milked before sale day. All
children.
Interment was made in Nyssa carry clean bill of health and there are no short milkere
cemetery under direction of Lien­ MODEL "H" JOHN DEERE TRACTOR. Other Farm Machin­
kaemper funeral home. Active ery and Miscellaneous Items. QUARTER HORSE, 2 years old.
pallbearers were grandsons of the Halter broken. Saddle and Riding Tack. RALPH YOUNG­
deceased. Honorary bearers in­ BLOOD, Owner. Terms, cash. Lunch on grounds.
cluded Reuben Haroldsen, George
Palmer, Gordon Williams, Henry
Esplin and Bishop Frell Blair.
COMPLETE DAIRY DISPERSAL
WELDING
KYGAR'S
PAULUS JEWELRY
ÎæPERT tailoring
—and—
(I Alterations
AUCTION SALES
SPEND WEEKEND IN ELKO
Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Bybee spent
Labor Day weekend in Elko, Nev.
The Nyssans were met there by
Mr. and Mrs. Vibert Kesler of
Salt Lake City.
MONDAY, SEPT. 17, 1 p.m. — Located 8 miles south of
Nyssa to Owyhee corners. 41 HOLSTEIN DAIRY CATTLE.
Six years of ABS breeding. Production records will be given
sale day. Majority vaccinated and tattooed. Public invited
to see herd before day of sale. MILKING EQUIPMENT
BYRD WALTERS. Owner. Terms, cash. Lunch on grounds
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Nyssa. Oregon
Phone 372 2239