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THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON PAGE TEN TVCC Chukar Game Bulldogs Bow to Vale, Emmett Teams; Set Friday in Nyssa To Meet Meridian, Weiser This Week By FRANK PARR Vale invaded the Nyssa court Friday evening and took both ends of a double header against the Bulldogs. The jun ior varsity lost by a score of 46-34, while the varsity went down on a 66-35 onslaught. Saturday night the Bulldogs repeated the process, falling to the Emmett Huskies on the Idaho court by a 69-38 score. -♦The junior varsity lost by an identical score of 68-34. TVCC's Dean Pentz almost In the Vale game the Bull dogs showed an aversion to- Lists Top Students . ward the basket. They could Dean W. B. Pentz has announc ed the Treasure Valley Commu . not find the opening in the warm- nity college dean's list for the i up period and were naturally off on their shooting once the game fall quarter of 1963. got under way. Joe Arriola, Bridgeport; War ren Berry and Virginia Govedare Two Weeks of Practice Lost The team showed the effects of of Ontario and Mike Potter of i Crane lead the list with 4.00 GPA the two weeks’ loss of practice due to the Rose Bowl trip. Five ratings. of the regulars were on the trip They are followed in order by and it is understandable that the Judith Glad of Payette, S. Jeanne things they ate, the hours they Campbell of Ontario; Emmett slept and the miles they walked, Maine, Fruitland; Charles Bogard, did nothing to sharpen eyes or Payette; Dave Matthews, Jr., of coordinate muscles for the Vale Adrian; Mary Wayne, Ontario; and Emmett contests. Lynn Williams, Ontario; Janet Disciplinary measures for vio Miller, Ontario; Lee Goodfellow, Ontario; Maria Kuyper, Nyssa; lation of training rules elimin- Nancy Gibson, Fruitland; Richard ated two of the team’s regulars from the Emmett game. So the Dohner, New Plymouth. Bulldogs have started the new Melvin Baldwin, Ontario; Don- I season with a rather unfortunate na Davis, Adrian; Kay William-' set of circumstances. Sometimes son, Vale; Gloria Finch, Nyssa: such a beginning brings out a Haroline Dee Moore, Fruitland; ( determination to show the stu Dan Nelson, Payette; and Peter ' dent body and town supporters Allen Stoll of Ontario. that they are not a bunch of quit ters. VISIT IN SIMPSON HOME On the other hand—well—let’s New Year’s day dinner guests wait and see. of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Simpson It goes without saying, that on were their son and daughter-in- the basis of games played so far, law, Mr. and Mrs. Klair Simpson Vale and Emmett are two of the and son. Evening visitors in the outstanding teams of the confer Simpson home were Mr. and Mrs. ence. Ted Evans of Vale was hot Carl Simpson of Sunset Valley and sank 22 counters for his and their granddaughters, Karla team. and Tonya Simpson of Reno, Nev. Mel Hyland, in addition to be ing a great defensive player and GUESTS OF MRS. LEUCK an accurate passer on setting up Christmas dinner guests in the plays, was also able to sink 12 home of Mrs. Minnie Leuck were points. her sons-in-law and daughters, The Bulldogs journey to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vetsch and Meridian Friday and on the two sons, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Mc following night will meet Wei Intire and daughter, all of Boise. ser on the home court. NYSSA HIGH SCHOOL CALENDAR OF EVENTS THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 1964 New Officers Elected By Siempre Adelante ADRIAN HIGH SCHOOL CALENDAR OF EVENTS Tonight, 8 pun. — Wrestling, Members of the Siempre Ade Payette at Adrian. Tonight, 7:30—Wrestling, Vale, The Treasure Valley Commu here. nity college Chukars will take lante organization held a special Tonight, 7:30—Hi-Y meeting. to the basketball court this meeting Jan. 3 for the purpose of Jan. 10, 4 p.m.—Junior varsity electing new officers. Elected for week for a pair of home games. On Friday evening at 8 o'clock wrestling, Parma, there. the ensuing year were Jesus Mar in the Nyssa high school gym, Jan. 10—Basketball, Meridian, tinez as president; Reymundo Ro- the Chukars will host the Coy there. salez, vice president; Gonzalo Es- ote Pups from the College of Jan. 10, 7 p.m.—TVCC Chuk ar . cobedo, secretary; and Rosie Mar Idaho. The TVCC men will game in high school gymnasium. tinez, treasurer. seek to make up for a previous Jan. 11 — Basketball, Weiser, The new officers will assume 64-50 loss to the Caldwell team. here. their duties at the next regular Jan. 11—FFA Jack of Dimes. On Saturday night at 8 o' meeting scheduled for Jan. 17 in Jan. 14 — Basketball, Payette, the Catholic parish hall. clock on the Ontario high floor, the Chukar* will entertain the there. During the Friday meeting, Jan. 17—Basketball. Enterprise. Northwest Nazarene JV's in a members voted to make a dona renewal of a hard-fought series here. tion to the United Appeal fund, Jan. that began last year. 17—Wrestling, Enterprise, Retiring officers are Samuel With an improved 3-7 record here. Hernandez, president; Jesus Mar- Jan. 17 — End of semester. so far this year, the Chukars tinez, vice president; Maria Luz have been led in scoring by Estrada, secretary; and Eloisa RETURNS TO SPOKANE Bob Hall of Huntington with Bill and Tone Wahlert left Fri Hernandez, treasurer. 108 points; Bill Wilder of Cald- day for Spokane where the latter welL 153 points; and Paul Able* will resume her studies at Gon VISITS COLLEGE FRIEND of Crane, 135 counter*. Classifieds Bring Results! I Many Nyssans Travel To Rose Bowl Parade (Continued from Page 1) Jan. 10 — Basketball, Hunting ger; Miss Margery Nihart; Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Foster; Mr. and ton, there. Jan. 11 — Basketball. Jordan Mrs. Raymond Sager; Mr. and Mrs. Bruce English; Mr. and Mrs. Valley, there. I Melvin Feik and family. TELLS OF RECENT TRIP Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Poor en- tertained Sunday for Miss Mar- gery Nihart, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Elliott of Owyhee, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schweizer and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Notheis. Mrs. Poor told the guests of interesting hap penings during her recent holiday trip to the Rose Bowl parade and into Old Mexico. ATTEND FUNERAL SERVICES Mr. and Mrs. Mel Beck attend ed funeral services Dec. 30 for a nephew, Henry Dovey, at St. Paul’s Episcopal church in Salt zaga university and Wahlert at- Miss Mary Lou Lancaster was Lake City. He succumbed Christ tended to business. He returned a New Year’s holiday guest of mas night of a sudden heart at Sunday to Nyssa. a college friend in Sun Valley. tack at his home in Fallon, Nev. ! Other Visitors Listed Mrs. Lewis Riggs; Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Jensen; Mr. and Mrs. Dar- win Jensen and family; Jack Meyers; Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Smi ley, Mr. and Mrs. Don Strickland and family; Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hartley and family; Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt Smith; Mrs. Art Hawkins and family of Vale; Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Takami. Many colored slides and some movies were taken by the group. When they are all developed and assembled, it is planned to have a showing of the best for the band students, parents and all who are interested. This will be announced in a later issue of the Journal. Chaperone Tells of Rose Parade Trip (Continued from Page 1) One of our girls became ill on and this was undoubtedly one of the ride over. Fortunately, Tur the most spectacular experiences ner had brought along two sub stitutes, and one of them made on our trip. At 7 p.m. the park was cleared a hasty change into her uniform in preparation for a big New and was ready to go. This was Year’s eve celebration, so we all our only casualty prior to the hustled back to our buses. Two parade. of our boys were on the Monorail Have Good View of Parade We chaperones and the when the park closed and were left off at the Disneyland Hotel. girls rode the buses to the They had quite a time before banding area and then walked back a few blocks to a good spot they got back inside the gates. Finally a policeman brought on Sierra Madre Boulevard where one of the boys back, after find we watched the parade. ing him running around in circles We were there at 8:30 a.m. and on the parking lot, and Shortly it was about 10:50 when the par thereafter caught the other try ade arrived, led by the Trum- ing to climb the fence after look-peters, the Long Beach Mounted ing for an opening for half anfPolice, the United States Marine hour. Needless to say, this added Band and General Dwight Eisen some humor to the occasion and hower, grand marshal of the par the boys took a ribbing, even ade. It was a thrill for us to see though they were victims of cir this great man and Mamie, and cumstance. they certainly looked vigorous and in good health. Souvenir* Appear on Scone You at home saw the parade, We had supper at the Knott’s ¡Berry Farm famous Chicken Din but perhaps you will be inter ner restaurant and then spent an ested in our impressions as we hour snooping around. Fortunate anxiously awaited the appearance ly the place closed at 10 p.m. of our band. All of the bands ¡because by that time our gang were completely tired out by the had a good start toward buying time they reached our spot on out the curio shop. And now the parade route, so when the hats and souvenirs of all descrip Nyssa kids came into sight still strutting and blowing it was a tions appeared on the scene. The driver of the leading bus great thrill and relief — it was asked Frank Turner to ride with evident that the long hours of him on our return to UCLA to practice had paid off. show him the way. After about Rates "Tremendous Applause" Our drum majorette, Karon an hour and a half we in the back buses began to speculate on Hust, was in her bare feet and what it was Turner was trying we had lost five girl^ on the way I to show us as we drove the free from heat exhaustion . . . but those who were left struck up the ways and the hills of the area. When we finally returned to Nyssa fight song, went into their the campus 15 minutes before the fast step march and finished in New Year, it turned out that our a blaze of glory. The crowd gave ¡band director had fallen as lcep them a tremendous applause, and and the driver just kept going. I don’t believe that a band in the parade looked as sharp at the waiting for orders. finish as these kids from Nyssa. Welcome in New Year Everything thereafter was anti- We stayed downstairs in the climactic. After a box lunch fur lounge long enough to usher in nished by the parade committee, 1964 and sing "Auld Lang Syne,” 34 band members and the male and then to bed. chaperones went to the Rose Wednesday the phones started Bowl game on a bus with police ringing at 4 a m and it was quite escort across town. a task getting everyone on his The women chaperones accom feet, packed and ready to go. We panied the other 54 band mem-I had a 5 o’clock breakfast, and the bers to Marineland in two buses buses were loaded. We were on and reported a wonderful after our way by 6 a.m. noon following a delay in get Three of the boys and a like ting started while picking up two number of girls either missed of the girls who were forced to being called or went back to drpp out of the march. sleep, so missed out on break "Everyone Asleep" fast. Most of the crew, however. All us ,net afterwards at was in pretty good shape and I ip s Restaurant, had our supper, ready for the long march. got back in our own buses and Organisation Commended headed home Wednesday evening Here was where the terrific about 9 o'clock. This was a dif organization of the Tournament ferent bunch than the one that of Roses committee became evi left Nyssa four nights earlier — dent. The bus drivers had print and there was hardly a sound ed orders and maps of the route most of the way home as every to the parade-forming area, and one was asleep. stickers on the bus windshields. There were lots of blisters, At almost every intersection many couldn't get their shoes on was a committeeman in a white because of swollen feet and the suit to direct us, and when we feeling was unanimous that this arrived at Garfield school the was probably the biggest exper gentleman assigned to Nyssa met ience in their young lives. 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