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THURSDAY, APRIL II. 1968 THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON PAGE SIX MISSOURI TOWN BRISTLES AT CAT BURIAL SERVICE not had time to blend with the rest of the grass, is marked by a 4-inch granite The Kansas City Times square with a cross. Peterson said the burial naa It was a solemnceremony, the day they buried Fuzzy the cat. not caused any problems be In a specially made wooden yond “a lot of static and hot coffin, protected by a concrete air.” As the story goes in Aurora, vault, Fuzzy was buried about Fuzzy was a 22-year-old Per two months ago in the pres ence of her mistress, the city sian cat that was paralyzed the cemetery sexton and a funeral last two years of its life. Mrs. Hodges, confined to wheel- home director. chair, kept the cat in a baby Since then, the fur has flown in this Lawrence County com bed. Petitions to exhume the eat munity of about 5,000 persons, which lies 4<J miles southwest were reported, but failed to materialize, a resident said. of Springfield. Mayor Hubbard, administra There are those who have tor of the Lawrence County disregarded how much Fuzzy was loved, and arched their Nursing home, said he knew ot backs because a cat was bur no petitions, and insisted that ied in Maple Park Cemetery. the matter was receiving tc The city council is consider much attention. “It’s just a dead cat as far ing an ordinance that would SP/4 BOYD NEWGEN as we’re concerned,” he said. prohibit the burial of animals '•Frankly, I'm more interest in city cemeteries. Efforts to He and his wife, Beverly locate an existing ordinance ed in live people.” arrived March 7 from Lawton, failed. Okla., to be with his parents, So, it appears that Fuzzy Mr. and Mrs. Bob Newgen of will remain in the Orval P. Nyssa. Boyd took his training Hodges’ family plot, although in the Engineering division at not peacefully for awhile. Ft. Sill, Okla. He will leave “There will be an ordinance by plane April 13 from the By Pauline Mackey passed,” Mayor J. H. Hubbard Boise air terminal for San said, “so that something like Francisco, Calif., and then Mmes. Edna Cowling and her this can’t happen again. Saigon for a tour of duty in “But we’ve decided to wait sister, Ella Cowling, her niece Vietnam. Mrs. Newgen plans to Lorna Gafford, Beth and Logan until this incident dies down. remain with her parents, Mr. One of these days before too of Cortex, Colorado were Sun and Mrs. Eugene Anderson at long, we’ll bring it up and day April 7 dinner guests of Ontario. pass it as quietly as possible.” Mr. and Mrs. K. I. Peterson. How long that will be is any Other dinner guests were Mr. SMITH MATSUNAGA body’s guess. Because of those and Mrs. Harvey Bennett and who are incensed and those who Mrs. Ethyl* Lane of Ontario. Sgt. Smith T. Matsunaga, son are amused, the controversy Open house honoringEdnaCow- ling was held in the afternoon of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Matsunaga lingers. Among the unamused is F rank at the Peterson home with forty- of 509 North Seventh, Nyssa, Peterson, operator of the five guests present. The Cow has received the U.S. Air Force Peterson chapel who drove the lings were overnight guests of Commendation Medal at Fuchu car that took Mrs. Verla W. the Petersons Sunday and they Air Station, Japan. Hodges to Maple Park for the left Monday morning to continue Sergeant Matsunaga, a com their trip through California and munications spec ia 1 is t, was cat burial. then to Colorado. decorated for meritorious ser Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hamilton vice while assigned at Pleiku TIRED OF ISSUE ••I don’t want to say any- of Boise, Mr. and Mrs. Eddy AB, Vietnam. thing more about this thing, »» Lang of Nampa were Sunday Peterson said. “I’m about fed April 7 dinner guests of Mr. Friday April 5 at the home of and Mrs. W. E. Ashcraft. up with it.” Mrs. Pete VanderOord of Mrs. W. E. Ashcraft attended However, he later explained Nyssa. Those attending from that Mrs. Hodges had asked the graveside services held for this area were Mmes. W. E. him to be in charge of Fuzzy’s Loise Boren of Durkee at the Ashcraft, W. E. Piercy, George funeral, complete with embalm Owyhee cemetery. DeHaven and Bill Willis. Mrs. Edna Cowling, Mr. and ment. Mr. and Mrs. Leland Cawdry Peterson said he declined, Mrs. Emery Cameron were and children of Wenatchee, Sunday April 7 evening visitors but did consent to drive Mrs. Wash., visited April 4 thru Hodges to the cemetery, where at the home of Mr. and Mrs. April 7 at the home of his W. E. Ashcraft. they met a laborer who had uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Francis April 7 visitors at the home of prepared the grave and Doyle Deffer. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Mackey Adams, the sexton. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Looney o< Peterson also provided were her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ontario were April 7 dinner Harry Gage of Boise and their transportation for the cat’s guests of his parents, Mr. and friends from Homedale. body. Mrs. Bill Looney. Mrs. Bob Webster was an Adams said he was at the Mrs. Bertha Rohner and April 1 visitor at the home of cemetery as an observer. Wilma of Corvallis, were April “I just went out to see what Mrs. Leo Campbell and Mrs. 5 thru April 7 visitors in the was going on,” Adams said. Hoyle of the Ridgeview area. E. M. Mackey home. Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Webster "It looked unusual enough that Mrs. G. E. Mackey visited the I didn't want anything to do were April 3 visitors of Mr. Rohners Friday evening and on and Mrs. Luther Hautman of with it” Saturday afternoon they took He said the cat was buried F ruitland. Wilma Rohner on a sightseeing Meg Beck of Nampa, was a in one of seven lots purchased trip to the Owyhee Reservoir by Mrs. Hodges, when her hus weekend guest of Tami Winn. and to the Succor Creek area. band died several years ago. Both girls attend TVCC. The Rohners are former neigh Wally Steiner and his brother, bors of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. The couple’s son also is buried Charles of Oreana, made an Mackey when they lived inCor there. The cat’s small grave, dis April 1 business trip to Vale. vallis. Happy Doxen card club met cernible by raised sod that has By William E. Miller LINDA MADRID Miss MadridofNyssa,majoring in secretarial science, has been awarded this year’s Siempre Adalante scholarship. It is pro vided by the Nyssa organisa tion and must go to a full- time student of Mexican decent. Linda was also second runner- up in the recent Miss Treasure Valley Community college contest. ONTARIO GUN CLUB LISTS TOP WINNERS A large crowd of participants and spectators were on hand April 7 when members of the Ontario Gun club held their fifth shoot. The team high handicap score was made by Ontario #1, 119 X 125, with the second high handicap score taken by Huntington, 116 X 125. Ivan Upboff of Vale had men’s high scratch score, 25 X 25. Second high scratch winners were Darwin Moser, John Kep- pinger, Tim Tooney all of Weiser; and Rocky Swafford of Payette, 24 X 25. Bev Clark of Ontario tallied a scratch ¡9 X 25 top score for women. There will be no shoot Easter Sunday. The sixth league shoot will be Sunday April 21 at the gun club target grounds near the Ontario airport. Mews About Servicemen ADRIAN NEWS .... IN APPRECIATION in one RUSSELL STOVER CANDY FILLED BASKETS We take this opportunity to thank our friends and neighbors for their thoughtfulness and many kindnesses for bringing prepared meals and for their gifts of flowers. - Mrs. Loise (Theda) Boren and Leonard, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Boren and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Glenn and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Bennett and family. REPORTS ACTIVITIES Commander Bill Maroslica conducted the April 4 meeting Mrs. Cook Mitchell were Mrs. of th«' Nyssa Composite Squad Georgia Pendarvis, Melvin, ron, Civil Air Patrol. Out- Jimmy, Mrs. James Barrymore of-State Regional Officer J M. Ogle from Denver Colo., Direc and son of Wallowa. Mrs. Pendarvis brought Mrs. tor of Aero Space education; Myrtle Hillis home after she and Capt. Daul Parton Liaison had spent several days visiting Officer of the Idaho Wmg, from Twin Falls presented vital with them. Mr. and Mrs. ErvinCharland information to the local unit. Memtiers present, Included were April 6 visitors of Mr. Ken Saunders (Military educa and Mrs. Cook Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. Vic Marshall tion), Rev. Robert Manley were April 4 visitors in the Jack (Captain), Frank Simmons (Supply officer); Mary Sim Wood home. April 6 visitor of Mr. and mons, lion Wilson (information Mrs. Jack Wood was Pat Smith. officer); Charles Chapin (ground search and rescue); Mary Ma rustic a (personnel Firemen Summoned director); Mural Lewis (civil Adrian volunteer firemen defense director); Ed Wack- were called to the Mitchell ground safety officer), Mar y Butte area Friday evening to Chamberlin, secretary. extinguish a fire on the motor Among cadets attending were considerable damage was done Ronald Schoen, Henry Morrow, to the vehicle. w • • Hy Freda Astoreca SUNSET VALLEY - Kathy Hardman was an April 8 over night guest of Audrie and Car men Astoreca. Mrs. Gabe Astoreca and Mrs. Al Meier attended the Chris tian Women’s club luncheon April 3rd at the lai 1*8Ionia restaurant ui Ontario. Sgt. and Mrs. Thomas Coble and family of Mt. Home AFB were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Lorensen. April 7 dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Langley were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fitzsimmons and family. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Langley and Todd and Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Hobson called later that afternoon. Mrs. Mae Lytle, Mrs. Eva Robinson, Lois Lytle and Lee Davis of Roswell were April 7 dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Robb. Mrs. Harley Wilson and Lita attended a Stanley party at the home of Mrs. Darrell Wilson April 4th. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Price spent a recent weekend with their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Junior McGinnis of Joseph. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. Marion Carey of Grange ville. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Price were April 7 dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Kenny Price and family. Mr. and Mrs. Elver Nielsen and Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Bingaman of Fruitland dined at the Scotch Pines restaurant, April 5th. Mr. and Mrs. Elver Nielsen were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ewen Chard April 7 for a pre Easter breakfast. Also present were about 30 membersof Mrs. Chard's Sunday School class. Mrs. Gene Pratt, daughter of the Homer Brewers’, left April 6 for Augsburg, Germany to join her husband who is sta tioned with the Armed Forces there. Mr. and Mrs. Billy Hadley were April 6 overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Folk- man. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Byers were April 6 dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Folkman. Mrs. F rone S t r a d I e y of Fruitland was a weekend visitor of Mr. and Mrs. Ora Newgen. Other visitors in the Newgen home the past weekend were Arthur Johnson of Bremerton, Wash., Mrs. Gene Bardiss and daughters, Dorothy,Cathy, Jen nifer, and Sue of Parma. Weekend guests of Mr. and EDWARD R. BRANDT Chairman of Governing Body Malheur County FINANCIAL SUMMARY - FOR THE ENSUING FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1968 Easter Egg Dye VELVET Flower Arrangements Ç4 O $8,399.81 $8,399.81 6. Within 6‘t Limitation............ 7. Outside 6ü Limitation........ 8. Not Subject to 6% Limitation $8,399.81 $8,399.81 9. TOTAL TAXES TO BE LEVIED $8,399.81 $8,399.81 5. TOTAL TAXES TO HE LEVIED ANALYSIS OE TAXES TO BE LEVIED FINANCIAL SUMMARY - FOR THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1967 TOTAL GENERAL TAX LEVY COMPUTATION ALL FUNDS FUND 10. 11. 12. 13. Total Budget Requirements........................................................... Less Budget Resources, Except Taxes to Be Levied-------------- Taxes Necessary to Balance Budget —............ -...............- — Add Taxes Estimated Not to Be Received During Ensuing Year 14. TOTAL TAXES TO BE LEVIED SCARFS STUDY ABOUT HEART 15. Within 6% Limitation.......... 16. Outside 6% Limitation------- 17. Not Subject to 6% Limitation 5C $ $ • PrMcrlptloo« • Coamatlca • Photo Finishing • Sundry Gifts • Veterinary Supplies $8,099.70 • $8,099.70 $8,099.70 68.63 148.43 770.06 726.33 186.72 482.40 61.06 23.45 $ 200.00 300.00 800.00 730.00 240.00 200.00 MATERIALS AND SERVICES: Gas and Oil----------------------------------- $ 200.00 Repairs, Building & Equipment, Etc. 300.00 Insurance-------------------------------------- 800.00 Telephone------------------------------------- 730.00 Power------- - ----------------------------- ... 240.00 Audit IL Legal Service____ ______ _ 300.00 Bank Loan 4 Interest-------------------- Office Supplies.................................... 50.00 Clothing (New 4 Replaced)................ 75.00 Furnace Oil ---...................... ............. 200.00 Volunteer Firemen Fund .................. . 600.00 R. R. Lease----------------------- ....... 116.71 619.40 25.00 86.27 600.00 50.00 75.00 200.00 600.00 $ 3,406.49 $ 3,153.33 $3,395.00 TOTAL MATERIALS & SERVICES -- $3,495.00 $ 5,069.81 6,187.20 5,069.81 4,872.31 $5,069.81 CAPITAL OUTLAY: Equipment (Truck).......................... - $5,069.81 Buildings & Additions.................... $11,257.01 $ 9,942.12 $5,069.81 TOTAL CAPITAL OUTLAY.......... - $5,069.81 y2 PRICE and UP $8,099.70 Hopkin’s Wholesale Meat company recently gave us a cow heart and it had part of 18. TOTAL TAXES TO BE LEVIED $8,099.70 $8,099.70 its lungs attached. We examined it to learn more about our NOTICE OF APPROVAL BY BUDGET COMMITTEE own hearts. We have learned STATEMENT OF INDEBTEDNESS None Approved by Budget Committee March 21, 1968 that a cow heart is about the PETTY CASH VERNON PARKER same as a human heart. None Chairman of Budget Committee Mrs. Gladys Spitze cut open the heart and showed us where air goes into the lungs through GENERAL FUND REQUIREMENTS SUMMARY - ADRIAN RURAL FIRE DEPARTMENT the esophagus to purify the For the Fiscal Year 1968-69 - Beginning July 1, 1968 blood. We also learned that a heart HISTORICAL DATA pumps four quarts of blood a ACTUAL BUDGET Budget For minute, or 1440 gallons a day. Current Second First Ensuing Year The study was very inter Year Approved esting. We showed the heart Preceding Year Preceding Year in other fourth-grade rooms. - Tammi Frederiksen, Lori PERSONAL SERVICES: Miner and Penny Galloway. None $14,663.50 PLASTIC FLOWERS $8,964.81 1,385.00 7,579.81 519.89 ANALYSIS OF TAXES TO BE LEVIED 44( REG. 59< $8,964.81 1,385.00 7,579.81 519.89 SCIENCE STUDENTS LARGE SELECTION OF COLORS HIGH FASHION GENERAL FUND $8,964.81 1.000.00 7,964.81 435.00 Total Budget Requirements - —................................ -................... Less Budget Resources, Except Taxes To Be Levied........ - — Taxes Necessary To Balance Budget.................................. -......... Add Taxes Estimated Not To Be Received Ihiring Ensuing Year 1. I. 3. 4. K - 5Í - reg 39« TOTAL ALL FUNDS TAX LEVY COMPUTATION 131.81 7.00 26t •a The Budget for ADRIAN RURAL FIRE DISTRICT for fiscal year 1968-69, beginning July 1, 1968, as detailed and summarized in the accompanying schedules, was prepared on an accounting basis consistent with that used in prior years. Major changes, if any, and their effects on this budget are set forth in an accompanying statement, a copy of Hie budget document may be Inspected between the hours of 9 a. m. and 5 p. m. at Brown’s Insurance Agency office in Adrian, Oregon. The budget document, or any portion of it, may be obtained free of charge at the foregoing location. A meeting of the Adrian Rural Fire District Board will be held April 25, 1968, at 8 p. m., at the Adrian Rural Fire Station, for the purpose of holding a public hearing on this budget. Any person may appear to discuss the budget, or any part of it. ONLY ONLY SEWING ON DURABLE PRESS FABRICS takes a little special know-how, which Elaine Carlson, Oregon State Univer sity Extension clothing special ist, supplies. Be sure to preshrink inter facings, lining, and under linings--even the zipper. Soak them in hot water for about 10 minutes. The air dry without stretching and press the xipper tape lightly. NOTICE OF BUDGET HEARING REG. $1.40 BUNNIES & EGGS Jerry Ma rustic a and Susan Chamberlain. Unlimited oppor tunities are in store for any boy or girl from 13 to 17 years of age who desire to enter the Cadet program. A new cadet group will tie organized on April 17. More information may beob- I Hiu d from Ed Wade at the Nyssa high «chool principal*« office from 5 to6p m. or 7 to 10 p.m. Meetings are every Thurs day evening at the Nyssa Com munity hall NYSSA CAP GROUP $13,095.45 $ 500.00 EMERGENCY FUND; Emergency Fund------------------------- - $ 400.00 $ 500.00 TOTAL EMERGENCY FUND........ -- $ 400.00 $8,964.81 TOTAL REQUIREMENTS ................ - $8,964.81 GENERAL FUND RESOURCES - FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1968-69 Beginning July 1, 1968 761.71 $2,245.20 $ 950.00 2,284.22 1,985.48 435.00 $ 202 MAIN ST. Beginning Fund Balance: Available Cash On Hand.......................$1,000.00 Previously Levied Taxes Estimated To Be Received During Ensuing Year 435.00 TOTAL RESOURCES (Except Taxes To Be Levied)............. $ 1,435.00 CTOuchaßfiÄ, NYSSA, OREGON PHARMACY TAXES Necessary To Balance Budget $ 6,964.81 Phone 372-3347 TOTAL RESOURCES............................ $ 8,399.81 Published: April 4 and April 11, 1968. 4