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THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 1963 Youthful Adventurer io Give Program At Wednesday Knife and Fork Dinner THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA, OREGON TRANSFERRED TO ALASKA SANDRA LEWIS IS MEMBER HONORED ON ANNIVERSARY STITCHETTES 4-H CLUB Specialist Four James A. Sav- OF OSU YEARBOOK STAFF Mr. and Mrs. S. C. McConnell PLANS FEBRUARY PROJECT ■e. who has been stationed stationer! with c __ >_ » J. « Lewis . is a member of age, Sandra entertained Sunday with dinner Members of Stitchettes 4-H the U. S. Army at Ft. Lewis, Wash., has been transferred to a base in Alaska. His present ad Africa, hottest of the world’s* continents, both temperature-wise Mr. and Mrs. Allen Forbes of dress is Third ASP, 124 Signal Exercise Timberline, and news-wise, will be included Boise were Sunday dinner guests Battalion, APO 903. Seattle, Wash. among a lot of other strange of Mr and Mrs. Vic Marshall. places and stories when the Knife Mr and Mrs. Keith Stoker and Dec. 8 at the Methodist and Fork club meets at dinner children of Othello, Wash., re ding church in Ontario. Wednesday evening, Jan. 16, at cently spent several days visiting Mr. and Mrs. Russell Gressley East Side cafe in Ontario. her parents, Mr. and Mrs. were New Year’s dinner guests Speaking on the subject of “Odd Ballantyne. of their son, Keith Gressley and Experiences, Customs and Places” Mrs. Alice Holmes was a New family in Ontario. will be youthful Robert Christo Year’s dinner guest of Mr. and Mr. and Mrs Bob Bowen and pher, a calm, sedate, pleasant fel Mrs. Frank Byers. family visited Sunday afternoon low to whom adventuring is like Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jayo ac- with Mr. and Mrs. John Bretz. breathing. Already, the genial, companied Mr. and Mrs. Tony Mr. and Mrs. Sonnes Yurguen likeable Christopher has been Yturri to Boise Sunday, where of Vale were New Year’s dinner hailed as this generation’s Richard they were dinner guests of Mrs. guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Haliburton. A. Jayo. Jayo. Although only just past 30. the Mrs. Rolland Holmes and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Odoms of Chicagoan has been to more hard- Glenn Brown visited Wednesday Weiser were New Year’s day vis to-get-to places than veteran ad afternoon with Mrs. Tom Weeks itors of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Adams. venturers spending a lifetime at in Nyssa. it. Mrs. Odoms is a sister of Mrs. It was a recent “safari” to Af New Year’s dinner guests of Adams. Mr. and Mrs. Tor. Morrow and rica and the Sahara that stirs the Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Adams were ROBERT CHRISTOPHER usually calm demeanor of Chris-! Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Adams and children of Nyssa were Sunday topher into blazing action. “It’s ... To Discuss African Journey Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Hill and afternoon visitors in the Glenn by all odds the greatest journey i Brown home. ♦ ♦ girls of Apple Valley. I have ever taken,” he exults. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Simpson Mrs. Don Savage and children Sahara is how cold it gets.” This statement coming from the ■ “And how cold does it get?” visited Sunday afternoon with of Caldwell were New Year’s day fellow who started an aventuring he was asked. visitors of Mr. and Mrs. David Mrs. David Savage and girls. career when he hitchhiked from | “So cold that unsuspecting and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Gressley Ballantyne. Leonard is a brother Chicago to the New York World’s poorly equipped persons have fro attended the Bottom-Knotts wed- of Mrs. Ballantyne. Fair and who went around the, zen to death. Our own gerba world on $80 that Colliers maga water bags froze into ice.” zine grub-staked him to, must Christopher’s trip across the mean something. Sahara followed the ancient cam “People always ask me how hot el routes of the Crusaders and it does it get in the Sahara,” ex is the exciting episodes occurring plains Christopher, “when really j during this trip that he will re the astounding thing about the count for club members. By Peggy Brown Couple Returns Home New Year's Eve From Holiday Visit With Relatives By Ruth Bowers KINGMAN KOLONY—Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Viers returned home New Year’s eve after spending Christmas at the Joe Viers home in Eugene. While there they also visited her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Foster, and his brother, the Victor Viers family. On Wednesday after Christmas the Viers left for Coos Bay and went down the coast to Los An geles where they visited Miss Ethel Viers in a hospital. At Pasadena they visited Viers’ mo ther, Mrs. Della Viers, and bro ther, Frank. Going to Whittier, they visited two sisters, Edna Kennicott and Mr. and Mrs. Clar ence Hansen. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Brandt visit ed New Year’s day at the Mc Bride home near Greenleaf. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Glenn of Othello, Wash., recently spent several days at the Red Kreager home and also visited other rela tives. Paula Mefford, daughter of the Glenn Meffords, was a Friday overnight visitor at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Mefford. A birthday dinner was served Sunday at the Leo Salter home in honor of his anniversary. Hosts Family Dinner Mrs. Alzina Salter entertained at a family dinner New Year’s day for Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Sharp and family, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Salter and family and the Keith Salters. Mr. and Mrs. Al Thompson vis ited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Walters in Nyssa. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Johnston of Caldwell and his mother, Mrs. Florence Johnston of Paramount, Calif., and Mrs. Ethel Williams of Caldwell spent Saturday after noon at the Walter Pinkston home. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wynn re turned home Friday after spend ing the holidays at Preston and Ashton, Idaho. Miss Jeanine Wynn remained at Rexburg where she attends school. (WHAT CITY WITH A HOT CLIMATE NEVER HAS FLIES, INSECTS OR MOSQUITOES ? TIES FUTUWtS CO. Never Neglect Your Eyes . .. You owe it to yourself to have them Checked Period ically to Be Sure you have the Best Possible Vision at All Times. The answer is Mexico City. Dr.Johnfasly PAGE THREE Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Brower and Larry of New Plymouth were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Art Sparks. Visit Hospital Patient Mrs. Thomas Sant, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Callister, drove to Boise Friday to visit with Thomas Sant in the Veter ans’ hospital. They found him somewhat improved. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hart of Salt Lake City visited Sunday even ing with Mr. and Mrs. George Besendorfer. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Viers visit ed Jan. 2 in Boise at the Jewel Wilson home with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Wilson of Yakima, Wash. Gary Thompson left New Year’s day for Corvallis to resume his studies at Oregon State univer sity. Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Thomp son were guests for New Year’s dinner at the Sid Kelly home in Nyssa. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Kriegh and family and Ronnie Mitchell were guests at Sunday dinner in the Oscar Schafer home. Leaves for Georgia Base Tony Martinez left Jan. 3 for Fort Benning, Ga., where he will take paratrooper training. He just completed basic training at Ft. Ord, Calif., and was made acting corporal before coming home for the holidays. Isaac Martinez attended a New Year’s eve party at the Nishihari home at Ridgeview. Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Thomp son returned home Saturday after spending Friday night with the Ron Thompson family in Boise. They also visited with Mr. and Mrs. Rex Walters, stopping at Caldwell to call on Mr. and Mrs. Herb Andrews and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Keck and family and a friend of Bates, Ore., spent New Year’s day with the A. H. Keck’s. On Jan. 2 Mr. Keck’s nephew, Lynn Whittem of Woodland, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Joe Whittem and Mr. and Mrs. Henderson of Nampa were guests in the Keck home. Thiels Have New Son Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Thiel are parents of a son born Jan. 7. Paula is staying with her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Don Fox. Mr. and Mrs. Tony Martinez l and Mr. and Mrs. Manuel De- fuentes were Saturday business | visitors in Boise. The Defuentes children spent Saturday night and Sunday in the Martinez home, spent Sunday afternoon with the Dale Ashcrafts. Mrs. Dale Ashcraft and Mrs. Wesley Piercy attended “coffee klutch” last Thursday at the K. I. Peterson home in Adrian. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Piercy were Sunday dinner guests of the Wayne Piercys at Parma. Mr. and Mrs. William Toomb visited Sunday afternoon in Vale at the J. Ervin Hart home. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Ashcraft and Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Piercy were Saturday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Toomb. Mrs. Wesley Piercy, Mrs. Wil liam Toomb and Mrs. Dale Ash craft attended the Happy Dozen Pinochle club Friday afternoon at i the home of Mrs. Pete Vander- ! Oord. FAMILY MOVES TO ONTARIO Mr. and Mrs. Leon Roberts and family moved recently from Nys ( vision specialist ! sa to Ontario. Their present ad dress is 128 Northwest Eighth MSI MHM IITHII Nil! J street in the neighboring city. I OPTOMETRIST I I the yearbook editorial staff this for her brother-in-law and sister, year at Oregon State university. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Gressley, in The OSU yearbook, Beaver, has observance of the latter’s birth ..._ _____ ____ won the highest national honors day anniversary, the past three years in competi- ■ tion with other college annuals. Mrs. Earl Farr rut irned home Miss Lewis, a sophomore in the Sunday after spending several school of science, is a daughter of 1 days with her son-in-law and - —-------- former Nyssans. Mr. and Mrs. | daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Grant Lewis of Caldwell. Gannon in Othello, Wash. Clothing club held their fourth meeting Jan. 2. The group dis cussed means of raising money to send a club member to 4-H sum mer school at Corvallis. It was decided to hold a cooked food sale on Feb. 12 and to sell Valentine goodies. Next meeting will be Jan. 23. —Sylvia Cleaver, Reporter.
