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THE PAGE TWELVE Buena Vista Why fly over the scenery ? NYSSA GATE CITY PINOCHLE HONORS TOLD By Helen Hoffman BUENA VISTA—Mr. and Mrs. Mancel Bishop. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Knowles returned home .April 3 after spending the weekend visiting Mr.and Mrs. Chalmer Hiatt and family of Sacramento, He is a brother of Mrs. Bishop and Mrs. Knowles. They also visited a sister, Ecula Hiatt, at Winne mucca, and went sightseeing at Virginia City and Lake Tahoe. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Wenke of Adrian were April 9 evening visitors at the Don Nelson res idence. Mrs. Herman Towne and Charles Wernick took first place honors during the April 8 evening pinochle (tarty held in the Nyssa 1OOF hall. Mrs. Kathy Gaskill and Harry Kingrey placed second with Blanche Weeks and Bill Schoen receiving the traveling prizes. Hostess for the evening were Mmes. Theron Wheeler and Nick Rudlick. Next card session will be at 8 p.m., Saturday, Aprill 22 at the hall. Mrs. Edith Whipple was an April 9 dinner guest at the Woodrow Seuell home. She also visited last Thursday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Haroldsen of Nyssa. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Piercy of Adrian were .April 9 evening dinner guests at the home of their son and daughter-in-law, STEPHEN COUPLE VISITS Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Piercy and family. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Stephen Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Van of Edmuns, Wash., spent a re derpool of Fruitland were re cent weekend with his parents, cent evening guests at the Mr, and Mrs. James Stephen, and other friends and relatives Piercy home. in this area. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Gibson and Glenn attended the Ricks Col lege concert held April 3 at the Nyssa LDS State house. Names of local students on Mr. and Mrs. George Cheld- elin of Prosser, Wash., Mrs. the winter term honor roll at Fannie Cheldelin, arrived April Oregon State University have 6 evening to spend the week been announced. To qualify for honor roll end at the home of their broth er and son, Mr. and Mrs. O. E. listing, students must make B plus grades or better for the Cheldelin. term. Those with straight-A grades are given special desig nation. Students from Nyssa are James Benedict, junior, Engi neering and Dennis Levitt, senior, Science. Forty-two persons lost their lives on Oregon highways dur ing March, bringing this year’s total to 145 dead, according to the Department of Motor Ve hicles. Through March, 35 more persons had died in traf fic this year than in the same The University of Oregon’s period in 1966. 1967 winter term honor roll Almost 40 per cent of March’s lists more students (675) than fatalities were Portland resi any previous year in the uni dents, although most accidents versity’s history. The roster occurred outside of the city contains names of undergradu limits. More fatal accidents ate students who have achieved occurred in Clackamas county grade point averages of 3.50 than any other Oregon county or higher. during the month. Ten per GPAs are based on a scale sons were killed in that county. of A scored 4.00; B, 3.00; and Traffic fatalities during the C 2.00. month followed the normal oc - Among the honor students are currence trend in that over Nyssans; Judith Rae Laurance, one-third were killed on week Jo Anne Strickland and Paul ends. Over 39 per cent of the Lloyd Wilson. Their parents deaths occurred in accidents are the Rolland Laurances, Ray killing more than one person. Stricklands and Lloyd Wilsons. Honor Students Travel right through it ! Traffic Deaths Show Increase Sure you're in a hurry But once in a while, on that business trip, why not give yourself a break’ Why not take the train? You remember trains They take you there on the ground — down where the scenery is You go right through it slow enough so you can see it. but fast enough so you arrive wherever you're going almost before you want to On U of O Roster Of Honor Students And up in a Union Pacific Domeliner — ah what a view! That's because the Dome cars were built |ust for that purpose — to see the scenery. May we remind you of some other pleasures of train travel? How about the convenience of a private room a dining car with a variety of freshly-prepared foods a lounge car for relaxing and family fares to save you money Yes. tram travel is great — a vacation all the way' Let us tell you more Call us or your favorite travel agent UNION PACIFIC .ffrff, RAILROAD ’IIIIP ¡Soldier Earns Service Award OKKCLUB MEETING SET TODAY IN OKAJ RESIDENCE Members of the OKK club will meet at 2 o’clock this afternoon, April 20 in the home of Mrs. Tom Okai, with Mrs. John Kygar as co-hostess. For roll call, the women are asked to make a homemade hat — and wear it! Shop at Bracken’s Dept. Store a Joe Grijalva, Jr. recently received a certificate of achievement for his recent high standard of performance of duty in Vietnam. The certificate reads: headquarter*. 28TH IN FANTRY DIVISION, The Com manding General presents this Certificate of Achievement to Specialist Four E-4 Joe Gri- ialva Jr.. US56366242 during the period January 1966 toJan- uary 1967 while supporting the counterinsurgency effort in the Republic of Vietnam. Through his untiring efforts and contin ued high standard of perfor mance o! duty, he consistently obtained superior results. Often working long and arduous hours, he clearly demonstrated loyalty and professional competence in all facets of his assigned task. The overall effort of this di vision in combat has been en hanced by his meritorious ef fort. Regardless of the situ ation, he could always be count ed upon to contribute his best effort. His performance of duty was in the best traditions of the United States Army and re flects great credit upon him self, his unit, the 25th Infantry Division and the military ser vice. Given under my hand at Cu Chi, Republic of Vietnam This Twenty-Seventh Day of January, 1967 Fred C. Weyand Major General, United States Army Commanding ENTERTAINS AMITY GROUP Mrs. Lucille Pett entertained April 7 for members of the Amity club. Prizes were awarded to Mavis Carter and Ida Moncur. The group spent the session as a social hour. Mystery Days Special! Thursday — Friday — Saturday APRIL 20. 21 and 22 ★ Inspect Front Wheel Bearings ★ Adjust Your Brakes ■ • • J Lint Free—Will Not Shrink—Will not Pile C J| QQ Washes Perfect—Warmth without t /I Weight—Regular 8.99 ................ ■" • Ladies' Front Zipper—Colors: Blue Denim— Wheat—Green—White—Sizes: 8 to 18 Slight Irrs.—Reg. 5.99 ..... ...... * * t V We give and Redeem SRV Green Stamps 4 o In Our Offerings for Saturday, April 22 .. Prices Reduced 10% On All Cash Sales From the Store Display Room in the Front of the Building! SAVE ON THESE ITEMS— • • • • • • • • • • • Garden and Flower Seed Purina Dog Food Garden Lawn Tools Garden Insecticides Health Aid Items Rodent Poison Gopher Traps Lawn Foods Bolts and Nails Horseshoes Livestock Leather Goods (Plus Many, Many Other Items) Farmers Feed & Seed 117 Good Avenue Phone 372-2201 NYSSA . . . OREGON MYSTERY VALUE Bargain Table 11 o'clock Saturday Morning ? While it Lasts ? f Assorted Patterns and Colors One Lot Ladies'—Men's—Children's SHOES assi, styles and types Men's PERMANENT PRESS PANTS Assorted Lot of Casual Dress Type Koratron Treatment-Never needs ironing Sizes 28 to 36 waist—Values to 7.99 ♦ NYSSA . . . OREGON 207 Main Street ........... Men's SHORT SLEEVE SPORT SHIRTS Regular or Button Down Collar $|67 Bracken's Department Store ¿J J PARK FREE—Front Side or Rear! SATURDAY ONLY • WRANGLER WESTERN STRETCH JEANS LJ WARD LUNDY. Owner 101 North Main St. Nyaea. Oregon Phon* 372 3990 LADIES TWO STRAP OPEN SANDALS Sizes 5 to 10 Ji TF £ • CHATHAMS FIBER WOVEN BLANKET L.» r 1 1 Ward's Shell Service There’s No Mystery Assorted Cglors r———— o Size 4^ to 10—Soft Sole Assorted Colors ............ ............. . I 59« LADIES FOLD UP SLIPPERS LADIES WHITE TENNIS OXFORDS $ 149 • J • WE'LL In the Heart of Thunderers Mall : Odds and ends of short pieces 36 inch to 45 Regular .99 White only, sizes 4^ to 10 VALE—Two Vale Bureau of Land Management district con servationists, Glen Rose and Bob Kindschy, were awarded 10-year service pins at an of fice staff meeting this week by Maxwell T. Lieurance, dis trict manager. Rose has been in Vale since 1959 and was named district fire control officer in 1965. He entered government service in 1956 at Burns. He majored in range at Oregon State uni versity. Kindschy, who is well-known here for his wildlife photogra phy, joined the Vale Bl M in 1958, after working summers in Burns and Alaska. He has been district wildlife specialist since 1962. He majored tn range and wildlife at the Uni- JOE GRU ALVA • CORDUROY MATERIAL • A PHU. 20, 1967 illRNAL, NYSSA, OREGON Phone 372-3040 • DRY GOODS • SHOES • CLOTHING "YOUR QUALITY STORE" 7