Parents Host
Senior Events
APPLE VALLEY ITEMS
Mr. and Mrs. Wilton Jacksoa
opened their home to the 196$
graduating Seniors, Friday eve
ning, May 24 for their class
dinner, Tupelo annual signing
party and dancing. A Japanese
theme was carried out in
decorations, entertainment and
food.
The students sat on the floor,
cross-legged and with chop
sticks ate a meal of barbecued
whole pig, which had been pre
pared by Mr. and Mrs. Bill
W a h 1 e r t. There were many
interesting dishes served in
cluding chow mein, prepared by
Mrs. Harry (Jessie) Naka
shima, Mr. and Mrs. Kayno
Saito and Mr. and Mrs. Kiji
Okano. Mr. and Mrs. Marion
Corak helped with the serving.
While the guests ate, Jap
anese soft music was played in
the background. Jan Saito and
Charlene Kido, gave renditions
of authentic Japanese dances
and Mrs. Tom (Alice) Nishi-
tani sang, “Sayonara.”
MR. AND MRS. STEPHEN ROGERS
Miss Louise Brewer became
the bride of Stephen Rogers
during a May 4, 1968 ceremony
at Nyssa Church of the Naza-
NM.
Parents of the newlyweds are
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Brewer
of rural Nyssa, Mr. and Mrs.
Orville Kenneth Rogers of La
Granda.
THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 1968
THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON
PAGE FOUR
accompanied by Mrs. Dan
Martin.
Assisting at a reception, fol
lowing the ceremony, were
Mmes. Jim Langley, Roger
Watts, Don Brewer, E. J. Hob
son, Darrell Williams, Keith
Tallman, Howard Evans, Roy
Brewer and Joe Hobson.
The newlyweds are now re
siding in La Grande.
The bride was attired in a
gown of silk organza and car
ried a bouquet of white roses.
SENIOR CITIZEN
Mrs. Larry Adams was maid
of honor, with the Misses Mary
ACTIVITIES
Brewer and Linda Givens at
tending as bridesmaids. Sherri
Senior Citizens will meet at
Adams was flower girl, with
Todd Langley serving as ring 10:30 a.m. on the Dr. John Long
bear er. Candlelighters were lawn Thursday, June 13. Those
Kathleen Deffer and Janet Kim attending are asked to take
sack lunches.
ball.
Members hope to have Mrs.
Loren Fihn served as best
man, while usheis were Ralph Collins of the Social Security
office, on hand at noon, to con
Lacer and Don Starr.
Mrs. Loren Fihn was in duct a question and answef
charge of guest registration, session.
The last meeting was held in
with gifts cared for by the
Misses Mary Laan. Patty Urry the conference room at the
city library. - Lois Counsii,
and Sue Conrad.
Soloist was Earnie Lewis, reporter.
At midnight, the graduates at
tended a double-feature show at
the Nyssa theatre, chaperoned
by Mr. and Mrs. Gene Stunz,
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Wilson, Mr.
and Mrs. Jay Bunn and Mrs.
Ross (Maxine) Brown. After
the show at 5 a.m., they all
congregated at the NHS cafe-
torium for breakfast, served by
co-chairmen Mr. and Mrs. Dee
Garner, Messrs, and Mmes.
Carl Burningham, Farrell
Petersen, Howard Myrick, Don
Perdue, Victor Haburchak,
Charles Belveal; Mmes. Bill
Fitzsimmons and Art Cart
wright.
PINOCHLE PARTY
First place winners at the
Saturday evening IOOF pinochle
party were John Cleaver and
Angie Cook, with John Reeves
and Orma Cleaver placing
second high.
Traveling awards went to
Vern Duus and Ethel Cleaver.
Serving as hostesses for the
June 1 session were Leona
Reeves and Alma Kingrey.
Next card party will be Satur
day evening, June 15 at the
Odd Fellows hall in Nyssa, with
play beginning at 8 o’clock.
MARGERY MORTON
Her engagement to Kevin
Clevenger is announced by her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Morton of Route 2, Nyssa. Her
fiance is a son of Mr. and Mrs.
Clyde Clevenger of Middleton.
Miss Morton is a 1965 graduate
of Nyssa high school and will
graduate this month from Ore
gon State university in Cor
vallis. The future bridegroom
was graduated in 1965 from
Middleton high school, attended
Treasure Valley Community
college and is now working in
Caldwell. An August 9 wedding
is being planned by the betrothed
couple.
Small Students
Report on Trip
(A group of young students
at the Arcadia school plant
recently took a trip to Boise.
Mrs. Grant Rinehart, who has
been their substitute teacher in
the absence of Mrs. Naomi May,
has submitted their story for
Journal publication. Mrs. May
has been ill.
Students who composed the
story are Lori Needs, Shelly
Apodaca, Gloria Apodaca, Rosa
Sifuentes, Lupe Fuentes,
Sammy Olvera, Roger Camp
bell, Freddyie Garza, Ronald
Silence, Hector Mena, Eloisa
Alcoser and Irene Lucero)
We went to the zoo and saw
many animals. Mr. Jensen took
us to the zoo in Boise in a
bus. Mr. and Mrs. Rigney went
with us. Mrs. Rinehart, Mrs.
Jacobson, Mrs. Larive and Mrs.
Fischer went too.
We fed many ducks bread.
A duck took bread from Roger’s
and Hector’s hands. Shelly
touched a duck. The ducks are
friendly. We saw two black
swans and baby swans. There
were baby ducklings swimming
with their mother. They were
...........BY FRANCES SMALLEY
APPLE VALLEY - Mr. and Mrs. John Boston of Apple
Mrs. George Griffin, Gary and Bailey. Also present were 13
Lori, Mr. and Mrs. Leland great-grandchildren; grand
Dewey spent June 2 at Lost mothers Lucy Rogers and Anna
Boston of Roswell Mr. and Mrs
Lake.
Mrs. Virginia Rookstool Howard Rogers of Tacoma,
visited on the evening of May 31 Wash., Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
in the Roy Rookstool home. Rogers and sons of Nampa and
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Elston of Gaylene Brumbaugh of Boise
Payette, Mr. and Mrs. Frank were also guests for a May 31
Plagman of Jefferson, Ore., family dinner.
Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Smal
visited May 29 with Mr. and
Mrs. Lawrence Thompson. ley of Campbell, Calif., were
Mrs. H. L. Hall and Mrs. Jay guests last week of Mr. and Mrs.
Keller of Carcon City, Nev., Waldo Smalley. On May 29 they
were May 30 afternoon visitors picnicked at BlackCanyonpark.
in the Thompson home.
On May 30 they visited with
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thompson Mr. and Mrs. Bill MacCarthy,
and family of Payette were June Mr. and Mrs. Amos Malaise
2 dinner guests of his parents, at Caldwell.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawerence
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Dibble
Thompson.
entertained with a May 30birth
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Sandy and day dinner for their son, Henry
sons of Pateros, Wash., Mrs. of Boise. Mrs. Henry Dibble
Willis of Kuna were recent and children were also guests.
visitors in the Lloyd Dibble
Jess and Bill Norman from
home.
Washington arrived June 2 to be
Mr and Mrs. Cleo Whittom with their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
were May 30 dinner guests of Hap Norman. Mr. Norman has
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Correll. been quite ill.
Mrs. Luella Breneman of On
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Fritts
tario was a guest last week of were May 30 dinner guests of
Mrs. Ed Sells. They alsocalled Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Tuning.
on Helen Wilson, Elsie Robin The Fritts couple attended May
son and Frances Smalley.
31 graduation exercises for
Mrs. Ed Sells visited May 31 Linda Barrett at Capital high
with her father, C. L. Hawkins school in Boise.
who was admitted to a Cald
Mr. and Mrs. Bailey Arma-
well hospital on the previous cost of Meadows were May 30
evening.
overnight guests of Mr. and
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Boston Mrs. C. L. Fritts.
had all of their children home
John Martin, brother of Mrs.
from May 29 through June 2. Dale Collins, entered the Vet
It was the first time in nine erans’ hospital in Boise May 30
years that all of them had been and is under observation.
home at the same time. The
Mrs. Evelyn Ramey and two
children are Major and Mrs. children of Portland visited
Gene Boston of Albany, Ore., several days last week with her
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Bolten of parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Huntington Beach, Calif., Mr. Ferguson.
and Mrs. DickHarrisofSpring-
May 30 dinner guests of Mr.
field, Ore., Mr. and Mrs. Don and Mrs. Tom Ferguson were
Boston of Seattle, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hatch and
Bob Shippy of Payette, Mr. and Paul Hatch of Joseph, Ore.,
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hatch
yellow.
of Fruitland, Mr. and Mrs.
Lori liked the monkeys be
Homer Hatch, Mr. and Mrs.
cause they could do many tricks.
Ralph Hatch and sons of Moun
Shelly saw three deer. One was
tain nume
Home ano
and neien
Helen naicn.
Hatch.
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Afternoon visitors were Minnie
monkey small pieces of candy.
Nelson of Richland, Wash.,
The golden eagle can turn his
Donovan Nelson of Kuna, Mr.
head very far back. He has
and Mrs. C. D. Judd, Mr. and
very sharp claws. There was
Mrs. Herman Jones of Nampa.
a baby gorilla. Peacocks have
Mrs. John Miller and George
bright colored long tails.
Miller of Melba, Mrs. Glen
We made sandwiches, sliced
Jensen and baby of Nampa were
pickles, fixed lettuce, fixed car
May 29 guests of Mrs. Helen
rot strips and baked two cakes.
Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Landis
One was chocolate and one was
Dutro of Nampa were May 30
lemon. This was our picnic
guests.
lunch. We had fun.
MR. AND MRS. ROY ROOKSTOOL
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rookstool
were honored May 26, 1968
with an open house reception
at their rural home in Apple
Valley in observance of their
40th wedding anniversary.
A lovely four-tier cake, baked
and decorated by Mrs. Keith
Carpenter of Ontario, centered
the refreshment table. The hon
orees received many lovely
gifts and cards.
Hosts and hostesses for the
event were the couples children
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rookstool
and family of Caldwell, Mr.
and Mrs. James Edens and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Ron Rook
stool and family, all of Nyssa.
One son Kenneth of Paramont,
Calif., was unable to attend.
BATES TO ATTEND
SPECIAL SPEECH
INSTITUTE AT WSU
Donald P. Bates, speech and
drama instructor at Nyssa high
school, was recently notified
that he is recipient of a Nation
al Defense Educational Act
(NDEA) grant for a special in
stitute in speech to be held
June 17-July 26 on campus at
Washington State university in
Pullman.
Bates, competitively selected
from Idaho, Montana, Washing
The Rookstools were mar
ried at Beaver City, Nebr., on
May 26, 1928 and lived at Calla
way, Nebr., until 1937 when
they moved to the Nyssa area
on a homestead in Sunset Val
ley near Chalk Butte.
They moved to the Apple Val
ley community in 1963 and have
continued to reside there since
that time.
ton and Oregon speech and
drama teachers, will study
problems relative to speech
training for teachers and prep
aration for dramatic curricula
in the public schools.
Prior to his teaching at Nyssa
in 1961, Bates taught in Idaho
schools at Paul and American
Falls. He received his B.A.
and M.Ed. degrees from Idaho
State university. He has pur
sued additional graduate study
in speech at University of Idaho,
University of Utah, and Oregon
State university. Credits earned
this summer will be applicable
to a Ph.D. in either speech or
drama.
In addition to teaching speech
and English, Bates directs local
forensics, coaches debate and
stages dramatic productions.
The Bates couple, together
with their children, reside at
507 N. 7th street in Nyssa.
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