Barton Brothers Plan Longer Trip
After Float-Trek in Homemade Canoe
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Farm Bureau Group
Selects Sweetheart;
Elects New Officers
| NEBRASKA PICNIC HELD
SUNDAY IN NYSSA PARK
The annual Nebraska picnic was
| held Sunday, Aug. 14, in Nyssa
south park. County with the best
Mmes. Bob Kurtz and Elmer 1 representation was Custer, while
By Dais Witt
NEWELL HEIGHTS — Larry Cruson of Ontario left Aug 2 on former residents were present
Barton recently constructed a u four-day huckleberry picking from numerous other counties of
canoe, and on Sunday, Aug. 7, he trip into the hills near Boulder the Comhusker state.
Ira Price drew the winning
and his brother, Garry, flouted park. They report no luck as the
number for the adult gift, while
from Adrian to Nyssu in three berries had been frozen.
Another son. Bill Kurtz and Christine Share was recipient of
hours, 10 minutes, They report
thut they are planning a longer duughter, Janet of Merrill, also the children's award.
trip in the near future when they joined the group there. While on
Following a potluck dinner, the
will float via the Snake river the coast, members of the family afternoon was spent in visiting.
went deep-sea fishing and picked
from Melba to Nyssa.
Mrs. George Folkman is gen
wild blackberries. The M L. eral chairman, while Mrs. Esther
Mrs. Dick Kriegh returned Kurtz' were accompanied home Stephen serves as secretary
home Aug. B lifter a visit of sev by three of their grandchildren, treasurer of the Nebraska associa
eral days with her parents, Mr. Joyce, Chris and Janice.
tion.
and Mrs John A Stewurt in Buhl, Wynn Family Returns Homa
Idaho. She also visited her hus
The David Wynn family re Senior Citizens Note
band's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vern
Kriegh, und with a niece whose turned home Sunday from Salt Meeting Date Change
husband left recently for Guam Lake City where they visited the
Next regular session of the
where she and the children will LDS temple grounds and the Salt Senior Citizens group will be
luikc
zoo.
Enroute
to
Utah,
they
go at a later date.
Thursday, Aug. 25, on the lawn
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Gamer visited relatives at Preston, Idaho. at the John Long home. Meeting
Mrs. Lydia Worden; her neph time will be 10:30 a.m. and those
were among those attending the
Norma Garner - Rodney Atagi ew and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Irvin attending should take a sack
wedding performed Friday eve- Blood of Canton, Okla., returned lunch or hamburger may be tak
ning in the Owyhee LDS ward | Aug. B from Eugene. On Wednes- en to be cooked on the host
| day evening they, together with couple’s grill.
chapel.
Mrs. Frankie Worden and Gene,
Members of the organization re
Returns From Eugene
were patio dinner guests of Mrs. port the meeting day was changed
Mrs. Thelma Hammon returned ! Verna Costley in Homedale. The from Friday due to a conflict with
home Aug. 10 after spending two Blood couple left last Thursday the Pioneer picnic at Vale.
weeks with her son-in-law and morning for Oklahoma.
daughter, the Stan Bursons fam
The I.uit und I-ouis Stams were
ily at Eugene. Recent visitors in among <10 picnickers attending a
the Hammon home were Andy Dutch gathering held Sunday in
Warrington of Bend, Miss Delores the Parma park.
Stone of Boise, Mr. und Mrs. Roy
Members of the Richard Fenn
Swanson of Roswell, Mr. und Mrs.
family recently returned from a
Frank Bicandi of Adrian.
Mr. and Mrs M I,. Kurtz re week-long visit with relatives at
turned home Saturday after a Portland and Scnttle. In the
two - week trip to the Oregon Washington city they visited the
coast. They joined their son, the Kenneth Fenns and John Hlggen-
Rev. and Mrs. Harold Kurtz and bottoms. They also visited the
family ut Yachats where the Don Fenn and Alfred Simpson
Presbyterian minister had offered families in the Portland area.
them the use of his home for two Ashland Visitors Depart
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. John Schoenwald
Hank Moore spent the weekend of Ashland left early this week
with Mr. and Mrs. Ricks Gale in after visiting their daughter, Mr.
Boise.
and Mrs. Bob Kurtz and family.
John Kurtz, who had spent some
VISIT AREA RELATIVES
time with his grandparents, ac
Mrs. Bill Nielsen und LeeAnn companied them from Ashland.
of Seattle art visiting her par They were also accompanied by
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Murk Moncur, another grandson, Sidney Jacrtb-
and also with her husband’s par son.
ents, tlie Elver Nielsens, other
Johnnie and Susan Stam of
relatives and friends. Mrs. Niel Fruitland spent last week with
sen was one of the attendants at their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
the Holmes-Walker wedding held Lull Stam.
Saturday evening.
Mrs. Bud McDermott and two
children left Sunday for their
VOELLERS VACATION
home in Moses Lake after visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Rex Voeller, Paul, in the L. C. McDermott home.
Roger and David arrived home To Study in Oklahoma
on Wednesday of last week fol
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Eddy and
lowing a 10-day vacation trip to family left Monday morning for
western Oregon. The family spent Oklahoma after visiting her par
some time camping in scenic ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. McKin
ureas, visited friends in Eugene ley. Eddy plans to attend medical
and also toured places of interest school in the Sooner state.
Sunday dinner guests in the
on the coast.
Richard Fenn home were Mr. and
VISITORS FROM COLORADO
Mrs. Wesley Walker and family.
Lynn Stringham, who spent the
Mrs. Lillian Scheller, Mr. and
Mrs. William Bonnicksen and past six weeks with an uncle and
Beth Ann of Greeley, Colo., ar- aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Cham
rived last week for a visit with berlain and family, left Aug. 10
Mrs. Orma Cleaver and other i for his home in Ogden, Utah.
relatives. Members of the Bon-
Mr. and Mrs. Terry Borge and
nicksen family were Thursday baby of Klamath Falls arrived
overnight guests of her aunt and Friday to visit his parents, Mr.
left the following day for their and Mrs. Jake Borge. The fol
home. Mrs. Scheller remained for lowing day Mrs. Terry Borge and
an indefinite visit with her sis baby left by train to visit her
ter, Mrs. Cleaver.
parents at Cheyenne, Wyo.
.Mr
REFLECTING AN INTEREST in tractors for ap
proximately 14 Vi years are these photos of Clinton
Robbins, top winner of this year's Malheur county
Farm Bureau ■ sponsored tractor driving contest
among area FFA lads. The competition was stag
ed on the Ontario junior high athletic field and
was one of the activities of the Farm Bureau's
annul' dinner meeting held Saturday in Lions
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REGULAR $129.95
280-Cal. Pump Action
$99.95
REGULAR $155.00
308-Cal. Automatic Rifle
$124.95
REGULAR $144.95
7-MM. Magnum Bolt Action
$119.95
REGULAR $149.95
30-06 Automatic Rifle
$124.95
BARGAINS IN USED RIFLES
308 Remington Automatic
30-06 Remington Pump Action
$79.95
$89.95
WE HAVE ONLY ONE EACH OF ABOVE
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A SMALL DEPOSIT WILL HOLD
YOUR CHOICE!
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DON B. MOSS
Firestone Dealer Store
417 Main Street
Phone 372-2124
park. This was the second consecutive year that
Clinton has taken the honors, and he was also
winner of the Farm Bureau state contest last year.
In the photo on right he was 1 */a years old. and in
the other picture snapped Saturday he is 16, a
member of the local FFA chapter and an NHS
junior. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Merildean
Robbins of the Arcadia community.
Malheur Farm Bureau annual
picnic was held Saturday evening
in Lions park at Ontario. New of
ficers elected during the yearly
business session include Louis
J. Wettstein, president; Edison
Child, vice president; John Tucke,
voting delegate; Mrs. Oda Du-
bogue, women’s chairman; and
Mrs. Kenneth Romans, assistant
women’s chairman.
Judy Fulleton, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. B. W. Fulleton of Vale,
was selected as sweetheart of the
organization. Diane Kuwahara,
whose parents are Mr. and Mrs.
Tak Kuwahara, also ot Vale, was
named runner-up.
Nyssan Clinton Robbins was
winner in the FFA tractor driving
contest. Others placing in the
competition were Jerry Mizuta,
Ontario, second; Larry Keaton,
Vale, third; and Bill Brewer, Ad
rian, fourth.
*IT JUST MIGHT WORK!
LaBOUNTYS HONORED
Mr. and Mrs. Bill LaBounty
and family were honored guests
at a potluck dinner served Sun
day evening in the Ron Schoen
home. The LaBountys are leav-
ing soon to establish their home
in Claremont, Calif. Guests at
tending the Sunday evening din
ner were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ni
chols, Mr. and Mrs. Lauren Wright
and family.
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THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON
THURSDAY. AUGUST 18. 1966
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VISIT IN MYRICK HOME
James Hicks of Reno; his son
and daughter - in - law, Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Hicks of Boise, were
Aug. 10 visitors in the Howard
Myrick home.
Suggested ways on how NOT
to win friends or influence people:
Jump to conclusions, push your
luck and run down your present
friends. — Submitted for publica
tion by Ole Dyrlund.