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THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1963 THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON NEBRASKA PICNIC SLATED 11 IN PORTLAND 180,000 Oregonians Now Over Age 65; AUGUST The annual picnic of the Ne braska State Society of Oregon Specialist Sees Need for Income Plan and Washington will be Sunday, If all persons 65 years of age and older in Oregon were gathered together, their number would create a city about half the size of Portland. Nearly 180,000 Oregonians, or one in 10, is 65 years of age or older. Of these 85,000 are men and 95,000 are women. Because are living longer, more are reaching re- w-» Z-»»-» 4- age. m people tirement This ____ prospect z of .________ long life calls for early think on employee pension plans. To ing about retirement income, day, almost half of the nation’s advises Mrs. Alberta Johnston, workers come under some kind Oregon State university ex of a private pension plan where they work, compared to only 16 tension specialist. a Families will need retirement income and they’ll need it for a longer time. As families look to ward retirement, they need to consider all financial sources available to them for retirement income and for money to meet emergencies that may arise. ' Retired Couple Needs $3100 A basic guaranteed regular in come, large enough to take care of the family’s needs, is the first requirement. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a re tired couple needs $3100 for a modest, yet adequate, level of living. -Mrs. Johnston says that retire ment income of most retired fami lies comes from many sources. Social Security provides a base for retirement income for most couples and individual workers. It makes it easier than ever be fore for young families to begin early to accumulate retirement j funds but many retirees need more income than Social Security provides, she explains. Some older people can count I percent a generation ago. Both of these means of saving for the future provide regular in come, but provide little flexibility in spending. This is when sav ings and investments are useful, reminds the OSU finance special ist. Families may not think of it as such but owning a home, free and clear, at retirement is income. As a source of income through rental or sale, or a place to live, housing costs are kept at a minimum. Equal to $200 or $300 Yearly Owning a home, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, is worth about $200 or $300 yearly. Life insurance policies can sometimes be used to increase cash income, if necessary. Retired couples do not need the same amount of protection as a family with children, so the cash value of insurance policies may supple ment retirement funds, through regular income or as a source of cash for an emergency. Series “E” savings bonds can be converted to Series “H” bonds for an annual interest payment. WEEKEND IN BOISE Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Wernick spent the weekend visiting former Nyssans, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dames in Boise. JEWELL VRE NON enlisted on July 19 in the U.S. Navy, ac cording to a release from Mitch Wyatt of the Ontario office. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvah B. Vre Non of route 1, Nyssa. The young sailor carries on a tradition set by his father and grandfather, both of whom serv ed in the Navy. After being sworn in, Vre Non was transfer red to the Navy Training Cen ter at Great Lakes, Ill., for nine weeks of basic training, after which he will be granted a 14- day leave. His parents were present when he was sworn in. The temperature's up — But RAY'S FOOD FAIR prices are DOWN . . . That's because we realize it takes something spe cial to bring out shoppers on hot days like these. So we've "put the heat" on prices to give you VALUE SCORCH-^^ ERS that will melt your^^M| food bills. Come shop in air-conditioned comfort! g Dr John tasty VISITORS FROM SEATTLE Mr. and Mrs. Arlan Haroldsen and family of Seattle visited last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Haroldsen and other relatives. In advertising, America has found the key to unlock the re sourcefulness and ingenuity of our economy. LICENSE EXAMINER PLANS TESTS AT NYSSA AUG. 2 According to announcement re ceived from the Oregon Depart ment of Motor Vehicles, a drivers license examiner will be on duty at Nyssa city hall Friday, Aug. 2, between the hours of 9 a m. and 2 p.m. All persons wishing original li censes or permits to drive are re quested to file applications well ahead of the scheduled closing hour in order to assure time for completion of the required license test. City Librarian Joy Bell reports the following books have recently been added to Nyssa public li brary: ADULT READING "The California Trail" by George R. Stewart. The author writes the epic story of the main covered wagon route to California which the Bartleson party — 31 men, a woman and a baby — at tempted to open in 1841. They failed, but others followed. The result was the establishment of by Harriett H. Carr. So many the trail over which surged the things about his relatives were great western migration, culmi strange to Tommy — the foreign nating in the high drama of the dialect, the old-fashioned furni Gold Rush of 1849. ture and even the food they ate— "Submariner" by Henry B. but most puzzling of all was his Lent. Join Jim O’Hara and his cousin’s behavior. shipmates as they take you along "The Cai Who Went to Heaven" on their tough eight-week train by Elizabeth Coatsworth. This is ing course at the U. S. Navy’s Submarine school. You will fol-1 the story of a little cat who came low them to the recompression to the home of a poor Japanese chamber for their pressure tests, artist and, by humility and devo attend classes with them, go on tion, brought him good fortune. "Blaze and Thunderbolt" by C. training cruises; enjoy the rare W. Anderson. privilege of touring the Polaris | submarine, USS George Washing ton. CHILDREN'S BOOKS "The Mystery of Ghost Valley" ■ CLASSIFIED ADS Get Results! < r F 1 BIG BEND—Mrs. Erie Mausling was called to Grand Junction, Colo., Sunday evening due to the illness of her father, A. E. Brad shaw. XV' Saturday, Aug. 3, will be family night at the Eagles lodge with food and fun for both adults and [ children. On the menu will be hamburgers, french fries and sa- lad, with serving from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. There will be cartoon movies | and a jackpot drawing at mid- i night. The Saturday night pot I was won recently by Bob Chate lain. Those who were not present when their names were drawn in- | eluded Larry Culbertson, Ralph I Lowe, Irvin Zimmerman and I George Hoffman. Lodge meetings are still held I every Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. The I jackpot for regular meeting night has reached a sizeable figure as it has not been claimed for several weeks. New Books Listed At Nyssa Library 4» Mrs. Erie Mausling Leaves Sunday For Grand Junction io Visit Ill Father By Helen Hatch Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Smith spent the weekend with their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Beguhl and family of Boise. Host Hamburger Fry Mr. and Mrs. Leon Price and Mrs. Harvey Bennett entered boys entertained July 24 with a Malheur Memorial hospital Sat hamburger fry in honor of the urday. She was able to return birthday anniversaries of his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond home Monday. Mrs. Bill Van DeWater and Price. Guests included Mr. and Kent attended a picnic last Thurs Mrs. W. J. Price and family, Mrs. day evening sponsored by the Arizona Price of Ontario, Mr. and Canyon County Association for Mrs. Orland White and Lucille, Handicapped Children at Cald Mr. and Mrs. Jack Zielke. well park. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Keil and Earl of Caldwell visited July 24 Return io Washington with his aunt, Mrs. Letha Weir Mr. and Mrs. Jack Zielke and and cousins, Mary and Charles boys of Moses Lake, Wash., re Weir and Helen Hatch. turned to their home Saturday af Mrs. Tom Ferguson and Helen ter spending their vacation with Hatch spent last Tuesday in Boise her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray visiting Mrs. Grace Kerby. mond Price. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Reed and Mr. and Mrs. Delno Brock and girls of Kingman Kolony were girls of Nampa visited Sunday Sunday evening dinner guests of with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Boyce Van DeWater and Billie. Mr. and Mrs. Dyre Roberts. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Price They all went to Owyhee reser accompanied their daughter, Mr. voir. and Mrs. Jack Zielke and boys, Visits From California to Vale, Willowcreek, Brogan and Mrs. Lulu Wright of Manhattan, Harper last Thursday to call on Calif., is visiting her nephew and long - time friends and former niece, Mr. and Mrs. John Pack classmates. wood. The two ladies were Sat Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Douglas urday dinner guests of M. L. Par and Mrs. Florence Henderlider rott of Caldwell and visited Sun visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. day with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Mus Dyre Roberts. grove of Marsing. Weekend at McCall Mrs. M. C. Seuell, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Clucas, Mr. Lloyd Seuell and family left Tues and Mrs. Vernon Slippy of Owy day for their homes in Connell, hee spent the weekend at McCall. Wash., after visiting in the Ern Miss Carol Clucas entertained est Seuell home. last Thursday evening with a Miss Nancy Nelson of Ridge slumber party for 11 girls of the view spent Monday and Tuesday Roswell Baptist church. with Miss Lois Seuell. Mr. and Mrs. Joe King left Sun Mr. and Mrs. Dan Dolberg of day for Granite, Ore. They plan Nampa were Sunday dinner to spend several days camping. guests of Mr. and Mrs. Noel Tup- Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cartwright peny and Patty. visited Saturday with her mother, Visit in Huntington Mrs. Naomi Wright in Nampa. Mr. and Mrs. James McGinnis, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Avery were Mr. and Mrs. Dick Davis and recent dinner guests of their Steve fished Sunday at Antelope daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Wal lake. ker and family of Hutnington. In the afternoon they all went to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Avery and went boating and wat er skiing. They also visited Mrs. L. W. Dierking at the Presby terian nursing home in Ontario. WHAT COUNTRY'S Mrs. Boyce Van DeWater, Mrs. FLAG HAS Larry Bauman and son of Nyssa spent Friday in Nampa. ENDURED LONGEST Ross English was a Friday over- WITHOUT CHANGE? | night guest of Mr. and Mrs. Dyre Roberts. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smith and family of Boise spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. j 6 and Mrs. Chet Smith. Suffers Arm Injury Miss Denise M?usling was taken to Malheur Memorial hospital Friday evening to have three stitches taken in her arm follow ing a bicycle accident. 230 Miss Eleanor English of Ontario If You Notice a Change in recently returned to her home af-, Your Vision or Have Any ter spending a week in the Dyre I Doubts at All About YOUR Roberts residence. Eyesight, See Your Eye Doc Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller, Mr. tor Right Away for a Com and Mrs. Jim Miller and family, plete Eye Examination! Mr. and Mrs. Dick Davis and’ The Answer Is Steve attended the 5-H Horse club Denmark. rodeo Sunday evening at the Irvin Topliff ranch in Newell Heights. Mrs. Dyre Roberts accompanied I OPTOMETRIST I Happy Dozen card club members to Weiser Friday for a picnic din ( vision specialist ! ner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. !9I tt. MIWI • WT»IH Ml« MIT«7 Herb Thomas. Family Night Planned At Eagles Lodge Hall Aug. 11, at Jantzen Beach park (area 3) in Portland, west gate entrance with a basket dinner at noon. A program at 1:30 p.m. and prizes for lucky numbers will highlight activities. Former Ne- braskans will be registered by counties. Social club meets the fourth Saturday of each month in IOOF hall, 8130 S.E. 13th, Portland. RETURNS FROM VACATION Mrs. Fred Roberts arrived home Friday evening from a two-week vacation trip to the midwest. She visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Gilbert and other relatives in West Plains, Mo. She was met there by her son and daughter-in- law, Airman First Class and Mrs. Royce Roberts of Biloxi, Miss. Mrs. Roberts also visited relatives in Kansas City Kan., before re turning to Nyssa. 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