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I Adrian £7 Community Church News THE GATE CITY JOURNAL TED M. BRAMMER Editor and Publisher SUBSCRIPTION RATES Single Copies 10c In' Malheur County. Ore gon, and Payette and Canyon Counties. Idaho: One Year MOO NATIONAL NIW SPARI» Six Monthl 12.75 I A SÇp CÎÀT U^Nnsewhert’ in the U. S. A. 15 00 affliate m i a * M » »00 Six Months A meeting of the women’s association of Adrian Com munity church was held Oct. 12 at the home of Mrs. Verl Bishop in Big Bend. President Mrs. Irvin Top- liff was in charge of the bus iness meeting, and roll call was answered by reports of friendship calls made during the past two months. Least coins were collected, and a report was given by members of the nominating committee. Wash cloths and soap, taken to the meeting, were prepared for mission work. Mrs. Earl Winn had charge of the program, including a film entitled "Six Ways To Spell Love.” Next meeting of the assoc iation will be at the home of Mrs. Leroy Bennett. Entered at the Post Office at Nyssa. Oregon, for Trans mission through the United States Mails, as a Second Class Matter under the Act of March 3. 1879 Obituaries Laurence Kreager Private services for Lau rence L. ‘Red’ Kreager were conducted Friday evening at Lienkaemper chapel. Officiat ing was the Rev. Ted Mayberry of the Ontario First Baptist church. The remains were sent to Boise for cremation. Mr. Kreager succumbed on the previous Wednesday at a Caldwell hospital, following an extended illness. He was born March 16, 1902 in Tulsa, Okla. When a young ster, be moved with his family to the Arizona Territory, and lived on a homestead on the Gila river. He was employed by the Bur eau of Reclamation for 22 years as a diamond driller. He did the core drilling on the Owyhee dam and after his retirement from government service, he began farming north of Adrian. In 1927 he was united in mar riage to Rowena L Glenn who survives. Other survivors include one son, Laurence L. Kreager Jr. of Provo, Utah; two daughters, Mrs. Dwayne (Justine) Ben nett of Adrian and Mrs. Dea M. Hall, also of Adrian. Ten grandchildren also survive. Among other survivors are two brothers, H. A. Kreager of Arlington, Ariz.,W.W. Krea ger of Arkansas; one sister, Mrs. Dea Perry of Grants Pass, Ore. Two brothers, Fred J. and A. Ray Kreager preceded him in death. Any contributions may be made to the Oregon Heart as sociation, 1133 S. W. Morrison St., Portland, Oregon 97205; or may be sent in care of Lien kaemper chapel in Nyssa. FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH leS. NEWS A member of Gideons Inter national will speak during the 9:45 Sunday school hour on Oct. 22 at Nyssa First Christian church. The public is invited to attend. Members of the Loyalty class will meet at 8 o’clock this even ing in the Cecil Richards home. Carrie M. Baker Services for Mrs. Carrie M. Baker will be held at 3 o’clock this afternoon at Lienkaemper chapel. Officiating will be the, Rev. Ralph A. Lawrence of’ Nyssa Methodist church. In terment will be in the Nyssa, cemetery. Mrs. Baker was born Sept. H, 1892 in Oklahoma; and suc cumbed Friday, Oct. 13, 1967 at her home in Nyssa. She is survived by three sons, Alec Baker of Pueblo, Colo., James Baker of Denver, Colo., and Melvin Baker of Pendleton, Ore.; three daughters, Mrs. Gladys Smith of Parma, Mrs. Alice Armstrong of Bakers field, Calif., and Mrs. Jean Davis of Nyssa. Also surviving are 19 grand children and 16 great-grand children. ’^^mT^THERA^Ll C IC^ÄCi¥AV7FSli Women of Faith Lutheran church will present "Reforma tion Portraits” during the 11 o’clock morning worship ser vice, Sunday, Oct. 22. The skit is part of the observance of the October 31 450th anniver sary of the Reformation. Members of the cast will be by Mmes. Ben Storm, Jim Nichols, Harold Kassman, Ron Schoen and Orville Jacobson. Co-directors for the produc tion are Mrs. E. D. Michael son and Mrs. Gerald Simantel. ST. PAUL’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH A potluck dinner-meeting was held Oct. 15 at St. Paul’s Epis copal church. Speaker was Grant Rinehart, who served as lay delegate representing the Eastern Oregon Episcopal churches to the General Epis copal convention held Sept. 16 in Seattle. Rinehart’s report was of gen eral interest to the membership and of particular value for church growth and prosperity. PHEASANT LONG FEATHER CONTEST Sponsored By Local Jaycees ST. ND. RD. TH. PRIZE PRIZE PRIZE PRIZE 20 GAUGE PUMP SHOT GUN SHELL RELOADER HUNTING VEST BOX OF SHOT GUN SHELLS PRIZES ON DISPLAY AT MARCUM’S GUN SHOP TICKETS $1.00 FROM LOCAL J-C’S Methodist Women Plan Self-Denial Service October 26 The "Call to Prayer and Self Denial” service, initiated by Methodist Women in 1887, focuses on guided mission study, an offering for much needed mission projects and a deepened spiritual life. W omen in societies and guilds in all 50 states will join in the observance. Theme for the 1967 service is " Feed My Sheep”, taken from John 21:17, emphasizing love and bortherhood through care of children and young wo men rn the U.S. and through- out the world. The quiet-day service will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 26, at the Methodist church. All area women are invited to attend. Catholic Women Report Activities Members of St. Bridget’s Altar Society met at the parish hall on October 3 with Presi dent Mrs. Gene DeMinck pre siding. Mrs. John Dority reported on a recent rummage sale, and Mmes. Verl Smith and Herman Towne were appointed co- chairmen for funeral dinners. It was decided to have a Mass said for Mrs. John Thiel, an alter society member for many years, who recently suc cumbed in Boise. Sisters Grace and Guadalupe, O. P., who recently returned from missions in South Amer ica, showed films and narrated their experiences of many years in that country. A Catholic discussion group held their first meeting Oct. 16 at the parish hall. There will be two meetings a month held in the homes of participants. All members of the church are invited to attend. Boise Man Named Quorum Of Twelve Representative Mrs. Gerrit Timmerman, Mrs. Bill Webb and .Andy War rington attended an Oct. 13 teachers’ meeting in Vale. Happy Dozen card group met Oct. 13 at the home of .Anna VanderOord in Nyssa for a dinner party honoring the win ners. Rose Willis was a guest, and each winner received a gift. George Cartwright, Vernon Parker, Bob Webb, Bill Webb, Veryl Harrison and Paul Parker of Ontario spent a recent week end deer hunting near Ironside. Harrison, Bob Webb and Paul Parker bagged their deer. Bill Webb helped Mr. and Mrs. Bob Webb move Oct. 15 into the Gary Webster house in Adrian. Mrs. Marie Moore was an Oct. 13 luncheon guest of Mrs. Mervil Hutchinson in Nyssa. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Topliff and family were Oct. 15 dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Topliff. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fenn and family of Ontario were Oct. 14 dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Simpson. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Pratt went to Freeze Out Mountain Oct 11 to visit Mr. and Mrs. Howard Connaughy. They re turned home the following Fri day. Mmes. Frankie and Lydia Worden went to Caldwell Oct. 13 to get the former’s son, Legal Notice NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT In the Matter of the Dtrccri r t I. cnrcc! rv rv. of RUSSELL GRESSLEY, De ceased. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned as Administrator of the above entitled estate, has filed his Final Account in the County Court of Malheur County, Oregon, and that the Court has set Tuesday, October 31, 1967, at the hour of 10:00 A. M., in the courtroom of said Court as the time and place for hearing objections thereto and for the settlement thereof, /s/ Keith E. Gres- sley. Yturri, O’Kief & Cox, Attorneys for Administrator. First Publication: Sept. 28 1967. Last Publication: Oct. 26, 1967. Gene who spent the week-end at home. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Begeman and Mrs. W. C. Van de Water of Big Bend were Oct. 15 even ing visitors in the Wilson Witt home. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Price and family, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lee Hill and family spent a recent week-end camping and hunting near Beulah reservoir. Al Simpson got a four-point deer during the week-end in the Mahogany area south of Adrian. He reports he thought he hung it high enough, but a band of dogs pulled it down and ate the front quarters. Mrs. Al Simpson and her mother, Mrs. Carl Fenn and the* children of Mr. and Mrs. LAiane Fenn went to Portland over the week-end to see Duane Fenn who is in a hospital there. Duane has not had his surgery yet and will be hospitalized for some time. Mrs. Duane Fenn accompanied the group home and will remain for sev eral days. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Kurtz and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Sc hoe new a Id of Ashland, Ore., went Deer hunting Oct. 13 in the Lookout Mountain area near Durkee. Mrs. M. L. Judd entertained Oct. 10 for members of ANK garden club. Mrs. Lila Wilson, of Parma, was assistant hostess to the 27 members present. A number of guests visited the M. L. Judd home Oct. 15 to view the chrysanthemum gar dens. Mrs. Cynthia Gilbert of Wich ita, Kan., who is spending the winter in Oregon, was a week end guest of her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Byers. Karla, her great-granddaughter was also a week-end guest as her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Farmer were hunting. Mrs. Frances Kratzberg and Mrs. Ethel Lay of Apple Valley were Sunday dinner guests of the Byers couple. Other guests were Mrs. Gilbert and Karla. Mr. and Mrs. George Folk- man were Saturday afternoon visitors in the Byers home. • • * Mr. and Mrs. Mel Beck and family spent from Friday to Sunday visiting their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Stringham and Laura at Woods Cross, Utah. They then went to Provo for a visit with their children, Laurel and John who are at tending Brigham Young univer sity. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Toomb and Michael of Oregon City were Oct. 14 week-end guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Toomb. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ford, Steven, Kerrie and Jody, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Toomb and Michael were Oct. 15, dinner guests in the Toomb home. In the evening Mrs. Vernon Parker of Adrian joined the guests. • * * Mr. and Mrs. John Grimsley of Leesburg, Ohio, nephew of the late J. I. Brady, were re cent visitors in the home of Mrs. Brady. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Brady and family of Boise, were Oct. 13 evening visitors in the home of Mrs. J. I. Brady. EXPERIENCED For Fall Planting TRUCK DRIVERS YOU CAN'T BEAT OUR MURAKAMI FARMS, INC. FARMERS Feed & Seed Co Phone 372-2201 CRADLE ROLL * OCT. 14 - To Mr. and Mrs. Hector Rios of Nyssa, an eight pound, five-ounce girl, Isouri. OCT. 14 - To Mr. and Mrs. Mario Perez of Nyssa, a six- pound, 11 1/2-ounce girl, Ter esa Maria. Mr. and Mr*. John Sitnianer of Boise are parent* of a nine- pound boy, born Oct. 16. 1967 at St. t.uae's hospital. He has been named Steven Mark. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Glover of Nyssa and Henry Slmianer of Union, Ore. NHS CALENDAR TODAY - 10 a.m. FFA dis trict soil judging at Nyssa. OCT. 20 - 8 p.m. Varsity ill at Wel.srr. OCT. 23 - 4 p.m. Frosh-Soph football with Vale, here. OCT. 24 - 3:40 GAA OCT. 25 - 1 p.m. Music teachers meet at La Grande. < >( r. 26 - 3:40 GAA OCT. 26 - District 3 March ing band festival at Nampa, after school hours. NEW GROUND FROM OLD Ubr/ex FUMIGATED VORLEX at 10 gallons per acre and fall bedded wag primarily respon sible for enabling me to produce 1,100 stubs per acre during a tough growing year (1967) immediately following a 500 stub crop in 1966 on the same field. I also obtained excellent early season weed con trol in onion row, every seed germenated. I had a perfect stand of space seeded onion (no Damp Off). I don't believe I would raise an onion crop on older farmed ground without using VORLEX. Neil Un derwood, Route 2, Ontario, Oregon. 7*tl i ‘ vT Mbk Vbrfex J flWlTE0 F'JMiGAUO M||| i Six Rows On Left Not Fumigated FOR PROFITS LIKE THIS ON ONIONS *70 to $80 Per Acre Phone # 889-6076 Vbr/ex NOTICE 4-M64F SOIL FUMIGANT FOR CONTROL OF ALL / • Nematodes • Plant Diseases 4 MAJOR SOIL PESTS / • Weeds and Weed Seeds • Insect« The Board of Directors of the Nyssa See Us for All Your Feed and Seed Needs! NYSSA, OREGON Coming Events *• R#1, Box 35 - Ontario, Ore. Alpine Barley 117 Good Avenu« TODAY - 8 p.m. Secretaries Mrs. Lorin Saunders and family of Boise, Mr. and Mrs. of Futura chapter meet in staff Gerald Flinders and Brad were room at Holy Rosary hospital <Vt. 13 dlllliei guests of Mr. in Ontario. TODAY - 8:15 p.m. - Adrian and Mrs. J. Elwood Flinders. Mrs. Marvin Wllson and PTA meeting and 4-H achieve family of Burns spent th»« Oct. ment program in grade school 14 weekend with her parents, cafeteria. OCT. 20 - Trl-Valley Ex Mr. and Mrs. J. Elwood Flin ders. They went to Boise Oct. tension unit meeting at home 15 to visit Marvin's parents of Lois Counsil. (CT. 20 - 8 p. m. Rock and the Rev. and Mrs. Ed J. Wil son and Mrs. Wilson's sister, Gem club meeting at Nyssa Mrs. Lorin Saunders and Methodist church. OCT. 21 - 5 to 9 a.m. Hunt family. Members of the Wilson family ers breakfasts at Masonic hall. OCT. 21 - FHA Girls’ annual were Monday dinner guests of her husband’s sister. Mr. and topsoil drive. OCT. 21 - 8 p.m. - Annual Mrs. Jim Shaw. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Compton Hunters’ ball at Nyssa FOE hall of Morgan, Utah, who have been OCT. 22 . 5 to 9 a.m. - visiting her sister. Mrs. Hubert Hunters’ breakfasts at Masonic Christensen, were recent hall. guests of the J. Elwood Flind OCT. 23 - 2 p.m. Hospital ers’. Mrs. Compton is Mrs. auxiliary meeting in hospital Flinders’ aunt. basement. a * a OCT. 24 - 8p.m. Jay-C-Ettes Mrs. Lloyd Tobler and her meeting at home of Mrs. Rotiert guests, Mr. and Mrs. Walter West. Walberg and Mrs. Mary Elkins spent a recent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Evan Tobler HOSTS CARD PARTY at Meridian • • • Members of the Thursday afternoon card club met at the home of Mrs. Harry Miner. TODAY - 2 p.m. OKK club Guests were Mrs. Gordon members meet at home of Mrs. Oxman, Mrs. Otis Smith and Gladys Stanton. Mrs. A. C. Sallee. TODAY - 5 p.m. - Meeting High score prize winners of Job’s Daughters at Masonic were Mrs. Jessie Morgan and hall. Mrs. Sallee. WANTED * • * ■ NEWELL HEIGHTS—Mr. and Mrs. Bill Webb took a Jeep load of freshmen up the big hill south of Adrian on Oct. 13 when they repaired the large letter ’A’. Andy Warrington also took a pickup loaded with students and Mrs. Jean Lkincan took her four-wheel drive vehicle loaded with lumber. About 20 freshmen helped re build the ’A’ which can be seen from all around Adrian. They completed their repair work and were back in Adrian before dark. Nyssa, Union and La Grande. The new organization has been made necessary by the rapid growth of the Church. Z. Reed Millar, Boise busi Membership by 1985 will ex nessman, churchman and civic ceed seven million, if trends leader, has been named Re continue, President Dehlin A. gional Representative of the Erickson of the Nyssa stake Quorum of the Twelve of The Malheur County diocese ex Church of Jesus Christ of plained. The 1967 membership Latter-day Saints. He will as of 2.6 million exceeds projected sume his new regional respon growth by five to six years. sibilities nex January 1. Elder Millar is one of 69 men who will supervise Morman acitivities under the direction of Church headquarters in Salt Lake City. Elder Millar’s re gion includes 3 Stakes in Boise, one each of Nampa, Weiser, ■ Gaines (Certified) Wheat ■ • • ■ Freshmen Repair On Hill Near Adrian By Dale Witt Published Every Thursday at Nyssa. Malheur County, Oregon 1 2 3 4 THURSDAY, OCTOBER I» 1*1 THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON PAGE TWO Road Assessment District #2 wishes ■ ■ ■ to call attention to all Sugar Beet Growers of the area that it is unlawful to dump Beet Dirt in the For Information Contact borrow pit of any Public Road within the jurisdiction of the Nyssa Road Assessment Dist. #2 Phone 549-2143 243 West Commercial and Application Weiser, Idaho