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THURSDAY, MAY 5, 1968 THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA. OREGON Reasons for Honoring Mothers Given In Articles by Junior High Students PAGE THREE K. Wiggins io Submit Journal Column Fealuring Lincoln Heights Area News As an assignment, students in James Skeen’s seventh grade ^Editor's Note — Mrs. John Mrs. Jack Rose and Sherri Jo classroom were usked to write a short article on why each (Karen) Wiggins has been accept of Elgin, Ore., spent a recent week believed his or her mother should be named “Mother of the ed as new Journal correspondent visiting her sister, Mrs. Earl Fos year ’’ Several of the stories were submitted to the Journal by i for the Lincoln Heights commu ter, who is recuperating at her Instructor Skeen and three of the items were selected for nity, with her first news column home after a period of hospital appearing in this issue. publication. As Sunday is Mothers’ Day, it seems an appro- ization in Portland. Residents of the area are urg- priate time to share the articles with Journal readers. ♦ 4 j ed to cooperate with her as they Released From Hospital * * ♦ are contacted — or they may j Mrs. Ralph Barnes was hospi MY MOTHER OF THE YEAR A SALUTE TO MOTHER submit items of interest to ' talized for several days In mid My Mom is different than any Now I must udmit that j Journal readers by dialing 889- April after suffering a slight other mother in the world. Why? mom is no Einstein or Mis* Am heart attack. She is now recup 5819.) _______ Because she’s neater than any erica beauty. But when it comes erating at her home. other mother in the world. I to being a swell mom, she rates By Karen Wiggins Recent Sunday dinner guests don’t know why she’s neater, but A-OK! / • LINCOLN HEIGHTS — Seven ■lie just is. (The word “neat," | members of the Blue Mountain in the J. L. Wiggins home were She’s kind, understanding, very when used by tcslay’s younger humorous (yuk), is neaA a clean I Women's Fellowship association Mrs. Loletia Good, Linda and Ju set, means ‘ tops. ) She’s u lot housekeeper Avith I of Malheur Butte Baptist church lie of Ontario. In the afternoon ‘___ (though ’ , ""___ me of fun to argue with and she | around you could nevgf tell) and J and two members from Vale at- the families drove to the site of swings a mean paddle, but there j is always willing to help me with | tended an April 26 meeting at the break in the Owyhee irriga are other things that she does my homework. Whenever I need i Calvary Baptist church in Cove. tion canal. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hunt cele that I think are more important help, she’s ulwuys around and if | Theme of the session was “Work- *° rn*’' I I ever have a problem, there’s • ing Together With Christ” and brated the latter’s April 24 birth sin- could <!<> in" i <>f mV bora (,r moni who understands I principal speaker was Mrs. Evan- day anniversary with dinner at work if she wanted -which comes and always luis a word of encour- I j geline McNeil from Covenant Starlite cafe in Vale. They then logy. Second place award* went to Doug Fenn, I Beach campground. I visited Mrs. Hadley at the nurs in handy— but this along with agement, udvice or sympathy for TAKING FIRST PLACE HONORS in the April cooking, ironing and cleaning is me. 21 science fair at Adrian wore these seventh ing home in Vale and attended Kris Blanch, Avenoll Martin, Maggie Aquier. Suffers Broken Hip j church services under auspices of rather minor, although necessary i B»li«v«s in Disciplina grade student*. They are (front row, loft to right) Terrilyn Chamberlain, John Mantel, Sam Chaney, Mrs. Bertha Brubaker, mother Want Us io Be Good Citisens _ Don ........ ’t get me < wrong. She also I Connie Shield*. Linda Martin. Cheryl Burroughs Lynn Hall. Ramona Freel, Jan Austin and Bar | of Mrs. Claude Page, is in Holy Malheur Butte Baptist church. bara Charland. Taking third place honor* were Rosary hospital recuperating from Club Women Meat April 21 Getting right down to it, I believes very much in a good and Dee Farr. Standing behind them are Ruth think my mother sort of likes me. day's work and in obedience Evans. Bonita McCain. Kathy Dunn. Pam Parker. Renee Hardman. Gwenn Robb, Leanne Ammona, 1 a broken hip. She sustained the Patch and Chat club members I’d even go us far us to say she nlon|{ wlth dlBclpiinei likp not Christina Call, Clyde Underwood and Leo Sipe*. Clyde Martin and Ronald Miller. Bonita McCain , injury while attempting to move ! held their monthly meeting April loves me This I know is a real sp„rlnK (he rod or spoiling the Their project* were entered in classes of biology, and Connie Shield* were selected a* seventh from her bed to a wheelchair at 21 in the home of Mrs. Hugh Ken value to my growing up. Really, j child. And hates to 8(.e idlp botany, chemistry, astronomy, physic* and geo- grade grand champion* on their volcanic display. Malheur Nursing home in Vale. nington, with 21 women attend- if you think ubout it. our mothers I hands lying nround Mr. and Mrs. Neal Goodell and ■ ing. yell at us, correct us and give us ; Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Henry and To be fair, I will admit that it Dale the recent open ADRIAN LIVESTOCK CLUB STORMS HAVE NEW SON chores to do because they love us May 6 License Tests BORN APRIL 27 IN EMMETT house attended family of Ontario were guests at . must be quite a job to always be event at Hells Canyon dam 4-H ACTIVITIES REPORTED and want us to be good citizens picking up tennis shoes, toys, Members of the Adrian 4 - II Planned for Drivers A 7-pound, 10-ounce son, Mi sponsored by Idaho Power com a recent Monday evening fish when we’re older. I supper in the J. L. Wiggins home. ! socks, books, Beatle cards, clothes Livestock club held a skating par A drivers license examiner from chael Glen, was bora Wednesday pany. As I get older I’m going to need hangers and keeping up with four ty April 15 at the rink in On the Oregon Department of Motor evening, April 27, to Mr. and thia training my parents have Vehicles will be on duty at Nyssa Mrs. Bob Storm of Emmett. The given me. If I am not nble to growing children. But by golly, tario. The group met April 18 when city hall Friday, May 6, between infant is the 17th great-grandchild make my own decision* about the idle always survives. I guess I know why she does they discussed the spring lamb the hours of 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. of Nyssans Mr. and Mrs. R. E. right wuy of living, I am very All persons wishing original Capper. likely to be a failure in life. But these things for me and why she and dairy show which will be licenses or permits to drive are if I’m successful in any way, a is always trying to make life held in June. He joins a brother, Robert, 5;i large account of it will go to my pleasant and happy. And some —Laura Mackey, Reporter. asked to file applications well and a sister, Connie, 3 years old. times I wonder how she puts up ahead of the scheduled closing Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. mother, for she’s the one who hour in order to assure time for Henry Storm of Loring Air Force loved me and brought me up the with me. But I guess that extra VISIT CAMAS RELATIVES right way. This is why I feel my something just naturally comes Mr. and Mrs. Tom Eldredge completion of the required li- base in Maine; Mr. and Mrs. War with a supertremendous mom spent a recent weekend visiting cense test. mother is the greatest. ren King of Minidoka, Idaho. like mine! If I were old enough to know their son and daughter - in - law, Mrs. Glen Osborn of Caldwell I ♦ ♦ the real value of growing up the Mr. and Mrs. Don Eldredge and C OF I HONOR STUDENT has been spending some time in WHY I THINK MY MOTHER right way, I’m sure I would feel family at Camas, Wash. Daniel L. Klinkenberg is among the Storm home at Emmett. She my mother is raising me the best SHOULD BE NAMED students on the College of Idaho was a Friday overnight and Sat MOTHER OF THE YEAR way possible right now. chairman and Sunday school tea dean’s list for scholastic achieve urday visitor in the home of her When we think of a typical cher. ments during the first semester. parents, the R. E. Cappers. mother, wc picture a housewife He is a senior at the college in ' who cooks, cleans, washes, irons Takes Interest in Studies My mother takes a personal in Caldwell and is a son of Mr. and RETURN FROM WASHINGTON and yells at her children to keep Mr. and Mrs. Bill Schoen re i clean and not dirty “her” clean terest in what I study at school. Mrs. Gilbert Klinkenberg of route If we’re learning about the Mid 2, Nyssa. ' house. turned home Friday night fol lowing a two-week visit with My mother does cook, clean, dle Ages, she’ll look it up in the relatives in Washington. They wnsh, iron and yell. But she saves | encyclopedia and tell me all about ATTEND CAMP SESSIONS Julia Jensen, Becky Bates, Ruth were guests of their son and time to do some of the more es- it while the ironing mildews. The thing that I appreciate the Beck, Carol Kennington and Joy daughter - in - law, Mr. and Mrs. I sential things in today's world most is the fact that mom lets me Montgomery, representing the Jhelmar Schoen and family at than keeping a spotless home With today’s problems, a close use my own judgment (right or Nyssa LDS stake, attended ses Kennewick and also visited Mrs. relationship is needed between wrong). I decide when I should sions Friday and Saturday at Schoen’s brother-in-law and sis Call Us for 217 Main Straat Nyaaa. Oregon people. The principle of organiza go to bed, get up, get a new pair Pine Top camp near Idaho City. ter, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dike at J FREE INSPECTION tions, such as 4-H, Girl Scouts, of shoes and what I should wear. The women wera among those Pomeroy. Boy Scouts, Campfire Girls. etc., She gives me an allowance with certified for the till'd year Camp and ADJUSTMENT Fj is to teach us at an early age how which I pay my club dues, buy Crafters program. COAST-TO-COAST to work and get along with oth I my lunches, etc. Doing this ers. makes me have pride in myself VISITORS IN VALE STORE I feel my mother is doing more and everything I do. I feel warm Mrs Lyda Kohl and Mrs. Angie Victor R. Haburchak. Owner than her share in this area. With : inside when I know she loves me Cook were April 27 overnight Phone 372-3545 five children she still makes time enough to trust me with these guests of Mrs. Mary Barber at NYSSA . . . OREGON to be scout leader, neighborhood few things. Vale. NOTICE Give Away Day Oniario APRIL 19 —Nyssa APRIL 29 Water Heating Troubles? o Peterson Furniture Co. Ellis White Republican Candidate FOR RE-ELECTION THUNDEREGG MALL MALHEUR COUHTY DON'T MISS IT ! JUDGE Saturday, May 14,1966 To Be Given Away FREE 21-Inch Zenith Console COLOR TV SET (On Display at First National Bank of Oregon in Nyssa To Be Awarded Saturday* May 14, at 2:45 p.m.) 1. Need not be present to win. 2. No purchase necessary to register. 3. Age restricted to 18 years or older. • 4. Register as often as you like. 5. Owners and employees of sponsor ing firms not eligible to enter. Register in Any (or ALL) of the Following Businesses BRACKEN'S DEPT. STORE NYSSA REXALL PHARMACY COAST-TO-COAST STORE PAULUS JEWELRY • 1st NATIONAL BANK—Nyssa WILSON'S DEPT. STORE • MICHAEL'S PHARMACY WILSON'S MARKET, Inc J J Watch for Our Circular Next Week and Journal Advertisements Featuring Numerous Specials in Celebration of This Event! Ellis White Has Worked With and for the People . . . Carried Out a Sound and Responsible Fiscal Policy and Constructive Programs Which Have Contributed to the Growth and Progress of Malheur County. THE COUNTY COURT HAS: Budget within the tax limitation — No special tax levies. Lowered millage for county govern ment from 14.8 in 1960-61 to 11.4 mills in 1965-66. Paid $2,000,000 of courthouse bonds — leaving county free of bonded in debtedness. Built and paid for new jail and de tention facility resulting in yearly savings of $5,000 on meals. Upgraded office and auto equipment for better service and savings. Pur chase of utility automobiles (except Sheriff vehicles) has given better mileage and less maintenance costs. Carried out a progressive road and bridge program—improved and oiled 36 miles of roads without sacrificing design or quality. Cooperated in widening and paving 9th Street entrance to fairgrounds for safety of pedestrian and auto traffic. Rebuilt or repaired 19 bridges and 200 miles of roads damaged by 1963 and 1964-65 floods without emergen cy tax levy. In no instance has county road levy exceeded one (1) mill. 3. Secured surplus foods program for families on low Social Security bene fits, migrant and low income fami lies, without having to go on welfare. Surplus foods now being used by both hospitals and nursing homes. 4. Cooperated and worked for the Snake River bridge, with construction to begin in September, State Park and Marina east of Freeway ... A con tinuing develoment of the Bully Creek Reservoir Park. Assisted with boat revenue from the s+ate in building the Nyssa overnight trailer park, boat ramp and dock. Using these funds with communities, we have built boat ramps on every major reservoir or stream in the county. Programmed ramp and road assist ance with B. L. M. in building of a park at Cow Lakes near Jordan Ellis White as County Judge Has Proven His Ability and Willingness to Work With Others in Sound, Con structive Proqrams for Continued Growth and Progress of Malheur County. VOTE IN THE MAY 24th PRIMARY Your Support Will Be Appreciated! (Paid Political Advertisement by Ellis White, 125 SW 9th Ave., Ontario, Ore.)