THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON
THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1963
California Couples Visit Relatives Birthday Events Young Ladies Leave by Rus to Attend
In Community While Touring Country olShee A^ea Student Council Meeting in Eugene
By Mrs. Wilson Witt
Mrs. Floyd Wood and children
Mrs. Thelma Hammon and Bill
By
Roxy
Ritchie
NEWELL HEIGHTS — Pauline spent a recent Tuesday evening
of Caldwell visited Saturday af-
OWYHEE—Mr. and Mrs. James Butler and Mary Worden left ear at the Roy Swanson home in Wil
ternoon with the Duane Bennett
| O. Stephen and children visited ly Sunday morning by bus for der.
family.
Mr. and _____
Mrs. _____
Jack _____
Pitts _____
and a few days this week with her Eugene where they are Adrian
: _______
Mrs. Irvin Topliff visited her
son of Payette, Mr. and Mrs. Les- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard high school delegates to a student sister, Mrs. J. L. Suter and daugh-
ter Stacy and Teresa of Parma Day of Lake Owyhee, helping i council instructional meeting at j ter, Helen, Monday at Parma.
were Saturday evening dinner Day celebrate his birthday anni | the University of Oregon.
! Helen is a graduate of Oregon
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Willis versary on Monday.
State university and will head
Conant.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Grooms and , the Home Economics department
Mrs. Sadie Schultz and Tony of Jim of Huntington and Mr. and at the McMinnville school this
Richard Conant of Mountain
Home is spending several weeks Parma were Thursday luncheon Mrs. Terry Borge were Tuesday fall. She is leaving soon for Mc
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Cal- evening dinner guests in the Jake Minnville to organize vocational
at the Willis Conant home.
laham. Mr. and Mrs. Callaham Borge home. Later in the even groups and make home visitations
Viers Have New Grandson
were Thursday evening dinner ing Mrs. Mary Thompson, Miss prior to the beginning of the
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Viers re guests in the Carl Lovitt home at Helen Hatch of Big Bend and R. school term.
ceived a telephone call Friday Adrian, helping Mrs. Lovitt cele D. McKinley joined the group for
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Judd enter
informing them of a new grand brate her birthday anniversary.
homemade ice cream and cake. tained Sunday evening with a
son, Virgil Scott Viers, born to
Kaye and Marie Borge showed garden dinner for Dr. and Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Viers. The new
Benjamin Janes of Taft, Calif.,
Mrs. Earl Kygar and Mrs. Bus films of Hawaii.
comer joins a brother and sister.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Overstreet
ter Talbot entertained at dinner Return From Vacation
Mrs. Viers left Friday night for Sunday in the Kygar home in ob
and their son, Robert III of Boise.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Tony
Miyasako
Eugene to get acquainted with servance of the birthday anniver
and family recently returned from Visitors in Farr Home
her new grandson.
sary of Mrs. Charlie Culbertson.
Mr. and Mrs. Gale Allred and
Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Kreager en Others attending were the Buster a week’s vacation trip to Wallowa
tertained with dinner Sunday for Talbot family, Kygar family, Mrs. lake, Vancouver, Wash., and Vic- four children of Ogden are spend
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Glenn and fam Bertha Culbertson, Charlie Cul toria, B.C., Canada. They also ing a week at the Kenneth Farr
ily and their house guests, Mrs. bertson, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Dun visited two days in Seattle and home. Mrs. Allred is a daughter
Honored on 86th Anniversary
spent a night at Seaside. The of the Farrs. The two families
Open house was held Sunday at Ilea Perry and Doris.
can and family.
Sam Fujishin and Masa Nishihara plan an overnight stay at Pine
the Rebekah hall in Star for Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Cowley and
families of Ridgeview accompa Top, an LDS stake camp near
LaVada Lenaghen on her 86th family, Mrs. Ann Kygar of Mor
Mr. and Mrs. Don Knowles and nied them as far as Wallowa lake. Boise. Other visitors during the
birthday anniversary. A sister, gan, Utah, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hite family of Oakridge, Ore., Mr. and
Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Worden and weekend were Mr. and Mrs.
83-year-old Mrs. Tressie Harris were guests Friday evening of Mrs. Duane Fenn and family of
Mrs.
Lydia Worden visited on the Blaine Farr of Ogden, Mr. and
of Akron, Ohio, was present, also the Earl Kygar family.
Ontario were Sunday visitors in
a brother, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Mr. and Mrs. Julio Landa and the Earl Crocker home. The evening of July 30 with Alfred Mrs. Laurence Hadley of Boise.
Mrs. Leon Chamberlain and her
Breshears of Weiser. In the eve family were Sunday dinner guests Knowles family is spending some Costley who has been ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Butler three youngest children returned
ning Mrs. M. M. Trenkle of Las at the Tony Martinez home and time with his parents, Mr. and
Vegas hosted a dinner in Payette supper guests of the Jess Martinez Mrs. Alonzo Knowles and her left Monday morning for La last Thursday from Salt Lake City
Grande to visit the Joseph S. where they spent 10 days visiting
for her mother, Mrs. Lenaghen, family.
parents, the Crockers.
Smith family. They plan to leave her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roland
Mr. and Mrs. Kerby Kendall and Host Family Reunion
Mr. and Mrs. Joyce Anderson Aug. 9 for San Francisco.
Stringham.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Schafer.
Attending a family reunion and daughters of Kittridge, Colo.,
Victor Viers and two children
Mrs. Alice Holdt of Owyhee
Mrs.
Lydia
Worden
was
a
Sun
of Eugene arrived Friday, July Sunday at the Keith Lane home visited a few days last week at day dinner guest in the Charles junction spent a recent Monday
the
home
of
his
brother-in-law
26, at the Virgil Viers home. Af were Mr. and Mrs. James Lane of
Leedy home. She took a birthday with her mother, Mrs. Ray Simp
ter spending the weekend here Adrian, Mrs. Stan Sower and and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Chet cake to celebrate Mrs. Leedy’s son.
Mills.
Friday
visitors
in
the
Mills
they left Monday for Kalamazoo, family of Santa Rosa, Calif., Mr.
anniversary.
Mr. and Mrs. Terry Borge, Kaye
Mich., to get Mrs. Victor Viers and Mrs. Ross Lane and children home were Mr. and Mrs. Gail
Borge
and Jim Grooms were Sat
Sturm
of
Vancouver.
To
Work
al
Norsedco
Plant
who is attending college. They of San Jose, Calif., Mr. and Mrs.
urday evening dinner guests of
Ronald
Lane
of
Florence,
Ore.,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Larry
Culbertson
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Bob
Kurtz
and
will return home through the
Mrs. Lloyd Collard of Parma, Mr. of Jordan Valley were Sunday family and Donna Cruson spent Mr. and Mrs. Bill McKelvey at
southern states and California.
and Mrs. Wade Nichols and Mrs. overnight guests in the Charlie the weekend in Ashland, Ore. Caldwell.
Return From Oregon Coast
Mary Nichols of Homedale, Mr. Culbertson home.
They returned with their furni Attend Dutch Picnic
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Ashcraft re and Mrs. Elmer Franks of Home
Mr. and Mrs. Luit Stam, the
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Callaham ture and will reside in the Kurtz
turned home Sunday afternoon I dale, Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Thomas spent the weekend at Mt. Vernon, home on Mendiola road. He will Ray and Klaas Laan families at
from a 10-day trip to the Oregon of Ontario.
Ore., visiting friends, Mr. and be working with Norsedco com tended the Dutch picnic held Sun
coast which included Winchester
Mr. and Mrs. John Thiel and Mrs. Elmer Skiles.
pany.
day in a Caldwell park.
Bay, Newport and Crescent City, Gregg, Mr. and Mrs. Don Fox
Sunday dinner guests at the
Mrs. Dorothy Tyson of Parma
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Jim
Savage
of
Calif. They returned home via spent Saturday evening at the
and Mrs. Lois Williams of Ad Gene Simpson home were Mr.
Nyssa
visited
Sunday
evening
at
Pendleton where they visited Johnnie Thiel home helping Pau
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard rian visited Monday evening with and Mrs. Benny Beach of Vale.
friends.
la celebrate her second birthday
Afternoon visitors were Mr. and
Miss Kaye Borge.
Day.
Mr. and Mrs. Klaas Laan and anniversary.
Harry Farmer of Parma and Mrs. Harry Love and daughter,
girls attended a Dutch picnic Sun
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pinkston
Ada Butler of Ontario were Sun the Howard Fenn and Alfred
day in Caldwell.
and Mrs. Thomas Sant visited Friday afternoon in Adrian with day dinner guests in the Helen Simpson families of Newell
Mrs. Loura Smith.
Heights, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Gru-
Visitors in the Walter Pinkston Butler residence. Saturday even nig of Nyssa. The Rollo Fenns and
ing
guests
in
the
Butler
home
home last week were Mrs. Flor
Ray Simpsons were also after
ence Johnston and her daughter- were Mike Hanley of Jordan Val noon callers.
ley
and
Mike
Hastriter.
in-law, Mrs. Robert Johnston and
Judy May and Patty Jo Simp
Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Durnil of Ten
Mrs. Ethel Williams of Caldwell.
Davis accompanied Mr. and Mrs. son of Nyssa are spending several
Picnic Honors Kansans
M. L. Kurtz on a recent two-day days with the Alfred Simpsons’
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Begeman of | fishing trip to Malheur river, daughters.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Love left
Phillipsburg, Kan., ! spent 1 a s 11 They returned home last Thurs-
Monday for Eugene on a week
-i Begeman ¿ay evening.
Thursday at the Carl
long business trip.
home. A family picnic honoring Returns From Utah Visit
the Kansas guests was held Sun
Mrs. Edith Hammon returned
day at the Bill Van DeWater resi
to
her home July 30 after spend
dence. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fogle-
ing
three months with relatives
man and Eilene of Nampa and
in
Ogden,
Utah. Mr. and Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Begeman
Matt Hammon brought her home,
spent Monday at the Carl Bege
Gene Pratt attended a July 30
man home. Mrs. Art Sparks call
director’s meeting of the Beet
ed Tuesday afternoon and Mr.
and Mrs. Ross Lane of San Jose, Growers association.
Kaye Borge spent a recent
Calif., were Sunday coffee guests.
weekend at the Carl Grooms resi
Mrs. Rex Walters of Boise was dence near Huntington, returning
a Friday overnight guest at the home July 31.
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
The Irvin Toplift family had a
Al Thompson. Mrs. Walters and picnic dinner and fished Sunday
Mrs. Herschel Thompson called at Cherry creek.
Saturday afternoon on Mrs. Ida
Mr. and Mrs. John Downer,
Walters of Nyssa.
their three children, Kip and Sue
Mrs. LaVada Lenaghen return arrived Saturday at the M. L.
ed Thursday to her home at the Judd home where they plan to
Everybody's
Kerby Kendall residence in Cald visit for several days. They are
well.
residents of Taft, Calif. Downer
calling them
Mrs. Myrtle Schafer of Love has been an instructor at the Col
land, Colo., and Mrs. Myrtle lege of Idaho in Caldwell this
"WHITE
Simpson of Caldwell visited last summer.
Sunday at the Walter Pinkston
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Simpson Suffers Injuries
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Simpsui. vis
Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Thomp
son were Saturday overnight ited Sunday with the Raymond
guests at the Rex Walters home Simpsons at Nyssa. Raymond is
disabled with a broken disc in his
in Boise.
Mr. and Mrs. Al Thompson and back and an injured pelvic bone.
Mrs. Marie Earp attended the Odd His son, Buddy Ray, is spending
Fellows picnic Sunday at the Tom several days with his grandpar
ents.
Johnson home in Nyssa.
By Ruth Bowers
KINGMAN KOLONY—Mr. and
Mrs. Floyd Gettys and Mr. and
Mrs. C. E. Spelts of Modesto,
Calif., arrived last Thursday at a
Nyssa trailer park. The two cou-
pies are on a year’s tour of the
United States, Canada and Mexi
co.
They were Thursday evening
dinner guests at the Charlie Bow
ers home and Friday the Bowers
took them to Lake Owyhee for
crappie fishing. A picnic dinner
was held Sunday on the Bowers
lawn for guests including Mr. and
Mrs. Marvin Bowers and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chapin and
family, Mr. and Mrs. James Phi
fer, Jeanette and Roger.
Mrs. Spelts and Floyd Gettys
are cousins of Mrs. Bowers. This
is the first time in 38 years that
Gettys and Mrs. Bowers have had
a reunion. The Spelts have visit
ed here before.
PAGE SEVEN
VISIT IN HUFFMAN HOME;
FAMILY TO HOLD REUNION
Mrs. Mildred Huffman and chil
dren of Klamath Falls arrived
July 20 for a 10-day visit with her
late husband’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Morris Huffman. The family
left July 30 for Kalispel, Mont.,
accompanied by the Nyssa cou
ple’s daughter, Mrs. Robert (Lois)
Lundy who arrived by plane in
Boise on the evening of July 28.
The Klamath Falls family is
spending 10 days in the Lundy
home at Kalispel. The Morris
Huffmans, Mildred Huffman fam
ily and Lundy family plan to at
tend a Huffman reunion on Aug.
10-11 at the home of Ernest Huff
man in Thompson Falls, Mont. He
is a brother of Morris Huffman.
The men’s brother-in-law and sis-.
ter, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Williams,
their son, Ed Williams and family
of La Junta, Colo., also plan to
attend the reunion. They arrived
Wednesday at the Huffman home
in Nyssa.
Funeral services for Louis Ed
gar Holman were conducted at
11 o’clock Monday morning, Aug.
5, 1963, at West chapel in Baker.
Following an extended illness, he
succumbed Friday a t Malheur
Memorial hospital where he had
been a patient for approximately
two weeks.
Mr. Holman was born April 30,
1911, at Baker and had been a
resident of Nyssa for three years.
He had been associated with a
brother as salesman of men's clo
thing.
Survivors include his mother,
Mrs. Harriet Pennie of Nyssa; one
son, Oliver of California; two
daughters, Holly Holman of Den
ver and Darlene Holman of Port
land.
Among other survivors are four
brothers, Carl H. of Baker, Robert
of Portland, David of Sacramento
and Thomas of Albany, Ore.; two
VISIT IN CHESTER HOME
sisters, Mrs. Dorothea Mitchell
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Bronson and Mrs. Marie Wilson of Nyssa.
Interment was made in the
of Agra, Kan., visited Thursday
and Friday of last week in the Baker cemetery.
home of her brother-in-law and
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been visiting the ladies’ parents, ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Cham
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Wilder and at the homes of their City, returning home via Horse
sisters in Boise.
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