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THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON PAGE TWO OBITUARIES The Gate City Journal TED M. BRAMMER, Editor and Publisher SUBSCRIPTION NATIONAL NEWSPAPER RATES Single Copies............10? In Malheur County, Ore gon, and Payette and Canyon Counties, Idaho: One Year................ $4.00 Six Months............ $2.75 Elsewhere in the U. S. A. Per Year................ $5.00 Six Months.............. $3.00 Published Every Thursday at Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon 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. A LESSON FOR US! One of the Founding Fathers of our country warned a long time ago that internal weaknesses might present a greater threat to the perpetuation of our country than foreign military aggression. We have now had a first-rate example oi how internal NICK RUDELICK weakness can wreck a nation. Within a space of 22 years following World War II, the British Empire disintegrated. The obituaries of Britain’s decline have been documented in the Funeral rites for Nicholas world’s press. What Hitler and his mighty air armada were (Nick) Rudelick were conducted unable to accomplish — the extinction of Britain as a world Tuesday, July 23, 1968 at Lien- power — is now a fact ofhistory. From all accounts, the demise kaemper chapel. Officiating was of Britain is traceable largely to socialist leaders. The energy the Rev. Armand Larive of St. sapping philosophy of the welfare state which they advocated Paul’s Episcopal church. apparently played an important part in the rapid decline of Mr. Rudelick succumbed on British fortunes. U. S. citizens should take note that even the the previous Saturday at Mal mightiest nation can be brought down by its own weaknesses — heur Memorial hospital, fol just as was predicted nearly two centuries ago. lowing an extended illness. He was born Sept. 6, 1893 at Smilyan, Austria, and was married to Bertha Frankel on daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rulon August 24, 1925 at Caldwell, Staples, and Susan Hartley, Idaho. They came to Nyssa daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mark in 1930. Hartley, all of Nyssa; Lois The deceased owned and Seuell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. operated the Olympic club until Ernest Seuell, Adrian; May Mc 1945, worked for the Fraternal Bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Order of Eagles for seven years Floyd McBride, Jamieson; and and in 1954 purchased Brown Glenda Sunderland, daughter of ie’s Lounge which he operated Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sunder until 1961. Six Malheur County girlshave land, Willowcreek. Miss Sun derland, the current Farm Bu entered the Malheur Farm reau sweetheart, has entered •W Bureau sweetheart contest and this year’s contest. were guests, along with their mothers, at a luncheon this week wr*»‘-“inf...... «a 1 ESSAY REQUIRED sponsored by the Farm Bureau. Farm Bureau To Select Sweetheart a»- FIRE CALLS! Meeting with the girls at the East Side cafe was Mrs Donald Oakes, contest chairman. She instructed them in the contest, the essay they must write and the three-minute talk they will give at the annual Farm Bu reau picnic Aug. 3. GIVES COURSE Mrs. Dee Winegar gave the girls a short course on charm, beauty and poise, and Glenda Sunderland, 1967-68 sweet heart, talked on her experiences of the past year. Contestants are Pamela Saito, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Saito, Colleen Staples, The girls will be required to submit a 1,500-word essay on "Farm Bureau Today -- Builds the World Tomorrow,” and each girl will give a three-minute talk at the Farm Bureau picnic at Li^ns Park in Ontario. Win ner of the contest will be an nounced later. The Oregon Farm Bureau sweetheart contest will be held at the state convention at Salem in November. The winner of the county contest will receive an expense-paid trip to the state contest. The state contest win ner will receive a $300 cash award from the U. S. National Bank plus a course at a Port land charm school. ADRIAN - The Adrian vol unteer firemen were summoned on the afternoon of July 17 to the Dean Montgomery farm near Mitchell Butte. It is reported that a loafing shed, haystack, hay wagon, bee boards and a portion of the corrals were destroyed by the blaze. Within the past week the Nyssa firemen answered two false alarms. On Friday, July 19 the Idaho Corn Cannery workers were burning weed stubble and someone called in the alarm. The other call was to the Nyssa labor camp where a IT’S HARVEST TIME! For Top Prices BRING YOUR SMALL GRAINS • • • FARMERS FEED & SEED Wheat, Oats, Barley • • • • • • Mixed Grains ★ ★ ★ SEE US BEFORE YOU SELL! ★ ★ ★ FARMERS Feed & Seed Co 117 Good Avenue Phone 372-2201 NYSSA . . . OREGON W/-W.--W THURSDAY, JULY 25, 196« Ray Russell Named ^ t »sp Mr. Rudelick was a member of St. Paul’s church, the Elks and Eagles lodges. His favorite hobbies were hunting and fish ing. In addition to his widow of the home at 413 North Fourth street in Nyssa, he is survived by a sister-in-law, Mrs. Lewis Rudelich, a nephew, John Rud- elich; two nieces, Mrs. Law rence Findling and Mrs. D. W. Pappas, all of Midvale, Utah. Lewis Rudelich, a brother, pre ceded him in death. Interment was made in the Nyssa cemetery, under direc tion of Lienkaemper chapel. Active pallbearers were Dick Tensen, E. H. Brandt, Jack Walters, Marion Tracy, John Broad and Art Servoss. Serv ing as honorary bearers were Artie Robertson, Aden Wilson, Theron Wheeler, Jack Ander son, William Hipp, Herbert Fisher, William Schireman and Robert Thompson. MILTON CONNELLY Former Nyssan Mil ton James Connely, 59, of Culver City, Calif., died May 21, 1968 at his home, following an extended illness. He was born Oct. 20, 1907 at Brady, Nebr.,andcametothe Nyssa area in the 1930’s with his wife, Alyson and small son, John William. They purchased a ranch in the Nu Acres com munity where they farmed for many years, and during the win ter months Mr. Connellyworked at the Nyssa sugar factory. In the 1950’s the deceased and his family moved to Culver City where he resided until time of his death. Among survivors, including Mr. Connelly’s widow, are two sons, John William (Bill) in California and Thomas (Miles) Connelly of Parma; three daughters, Mrs. Lee (Mickie) Grady, Ruth and Violet Connelly, all of Culver City. Also surviving are eight grandchildren; two brothers, Andrew of Brady, Nebr., and Leo Connelly of Parma; two sisters, Mrs. Charles Reutzel of Maxwell, Nebr., and Mrs. Axel Carlson of Hubbard, Ore. Funeral services were con ducted May 25 by the Rev. Albert Julius Gray of the First Baptist church at Winchester, Calif. Interment was made in Forest Lawn - Cypress cemetery at Cypress, Calif. leaking gas line was of some concern to an occupant in one of the cabins. The trouble had been erased before the volunteers arrived on the scene. Oblivion is full of men who permitted the opinion of others to overrule their belief in them selves. »ud Commission State Senator Tony Yturri(R- Ontario) announced today that Governor Tom McCall has appointed Ray Russell, 58, a Nyssa farmer, to the Oregon Potato Commission. Russell, who has been a farmer for the past quarter century, is a member of the On tario Elks Lodge. He is married and has two grown daughters. MRS. SOYO ATAGI A wake service for Mrs. Soyo Atagi will be conducted at 8 o’clock Friday evening, July 26, 1968 at the Idaho - Oregon Buddhist church in Ontario. Funeral rites will be held at 2 o’clock Saturday after noon at the church, and inter ment will be made in Ever green cemetery at Ontario, under direction of Bertelson- Lienkaemper chapel. Officiat ing will be the Rev. T. Hir- ota of the Idaho-Oregon Bud dhist church. Mrs. Atagi succumbed Tues day at Malheur Memorial hospital, following an extended illness. She was born Nov. 20, 1884, in Hidaka-gun, Wakayama, Japan, a daughter of Denbi and Fusaye Odawa. She entered the United States on June 3, 1912 and was married that day to Kiyozo Atagi in the Buddhist church at Seattle, by the Rev. H. Fujii. From 1913 until 1926, the deceased lived at Lewiston, Utah; Blackfoot, Montpelier and American Falls, Idaho. The family moved to Ontario in 1926 and resided there for ten years before moving to the Nyssa area. In addition to Mr. Atagi, the deceased is survived by three sons, Masato, Archie and Dange Atagi, all of Nyssa; three daughters, Mrs. Asako Atagi of Ontario, Mrs. JoyeSadamori and Miss Mary Atagi of Nyssa. Other survivors include 12 grandchildren; two great grandchildren; and two sisters, Mrs. Nami Tsumura and Mrs. Osada Kawasuna in Japan. Mrs. Atagi was preceded in death by two sons, Esow and Koki Atagi. Fred O. Koch, president of Faith Lutheran church, will speak at congregational services at 8 o’clock this even ing. Bob Ure will conduct the liturgy during the 11 a. m. worship service Sunday. Dan Nichols, Dana and Jen nifer Ure are planning to at tend the Intermediate - week session to be held July 28- August 3 at Luther Heights Bible camp at Lake Alturas, Idaho. Members of the Nyssa United Methodist church will hold their annual ice cream and cake social from 7 to 10 p.m., Fri day evening. August 2 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Metcalf at 823 Adrian blvd. The public is invited to attend. COMING EVENTS TODAY - 10:30 a.m. Senior Citizens meet at Dr. and Mrs. John E. Long’s residence. Bring sack lunch. JULY 26-9 a.m. to 2 p.m. MISSIONARY Driver License Examiner at BAPTIST CHURCH Nyssa public library. JULY 26-8 p.m. Owyhee Riding club members regular Members of the First Mis monthly meeting at South park. JULY 28-9 p.m. to 1 a.m. sionary Baptist church of Nyssa, at Second and Ehrgood Public Dance, Moore hotel ball streets, have recently pur room, Ontario. Sponsored by chased a parsonage for the members of Nyssa Siempre pastor. Adelante club. JULY 31 - 2 to 6 p.m. Blood The new address of the Rev. drawing at F. O. E. lodge hall. James W. Dotson is 413 Ennis AUG. 1-7 p.m. Barbecue avenue. His phone number is at South park. Nyssa Jaycee 372-3517. sponsored kick-off for Thun This move has enlarged the deregg Days weekend activities. Sunday school capacity from 50 to nearly 100. The number of We always think a man’s ideas classes has been increased, are good if they coincide with giving a higher quality of teaching to each age group. ours. ♦ * * The regular schedule of ser It is more to one’s credit to vices are Sunday: Sunday go straight than to move in the school 10 A. M.; Morning best circles. Worship, 11 o’clock BTC., 7 P.M.; Worship service 8 P.M. Wednesday: prayer meeting, 8 P.M. HELLO ZjT WORLD! BIG BEND - Mr. and Mrs. Wally Steiner became grand parents of a girl born July 17, 1968 to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Leavitt at Caldwell Memorial hospital. The infant joins a two-year- old brother, Dick. BIG BEND - Mrs. Darrell English received word July 19, 1968 of the arrival of a girl born that evening to Mr. and Mrs. David O’Brien at Omaha, Nebr. She joins a brother, Tommy, 1 1/2 years of age. The infant’s mother is the former Martha Clary of Ros well. AT MALHEUR MEMORIAL JULY 19 - To Mr. and Mrs. James Moore of Nyssa, an eight - pound, five - ounce girl, Gina Leigh. JULY 21 - To Mr. and Mrs. Andres Alcoser of Nyssa, a seven-pound girl, Graciela. JULY 21 - To Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Reynolds of Vale, a boy. JULY 22 - To Mr. and Mrs. Larry DeHaven ot Parma, a boy. AT HOLY ROSARY JULY 21 - To Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Fonda of Nyssa, a boy. METHODIST CHURCH ■Vk~" MX XX 1 XX~ ASSEMBLY OF GOD The Rev. Earl McMilin, a recording artist, will be the featured guest for services planned at 11 o’clock Sunday morning, August 4 at the Nyssa Assembly of God Church, 115 Reece Avenue. Rev. McMilin conducted two Gospel concerts in Chico, Calif., during the pastorate of the Reverend Carl Johnson, Jr., now pastor of the Nyssa church. The public is cordially invited. Ct**5 ICE CREAM SOCIAL FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 1968 7 to 10 p.m. At Ernie Metcalf Residence (823 Adrian Blvd . . . Nyssa) Homemade lee Cream • Coffee — Punch Cake ADULTS, 50Ç . . . CHILDREN 6 TO 12, 35? Th“ O. Slavic* .a s. prop*1 1WS ÇoüR STOCK MOST Physicians and Surgaons Physicians and Surgeons Dial 372-2241 ICE CREAM SOCIAL CHURCH NOTES V”*’.; T.»«*”"' Professional Directory K. E. KERBY, M. D. K. A. DANFORD, M. D. METHODISTS SLATE FAITH LUTHERAN fORO-L'Nt cíkR ML 5WS f'NN- SW- MOVt 0U1 'N HOURS: 9 to 12 noon A 2 to 5 P.M. - Monday through Friday. 10 to 12 Saturday. MAULDING CLINIC L. A. Maul ding, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Dial 372-2216 - HOURS: 9 to 12 noon and 2 to 5 p. m., - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 9 to 12 noon, Sat urday. Weight labs "By appointment only” - Wed nesday. DAVID W. SARAZIN, M.D. Physician and Surgeon HOURS: 10 to 12 noon A 2 to 5p.m. - Monday, Tues day, Wednesday, Friday. 10 to 12 Thursday A Saturday. Phones: Office 372-3365 <<^ResH>r^^7^317^^ Iß official. Year’s lowest prices on ’68 Fords...starting now! Hurry for best selection. Save on America s No. 1 sellers like Torino, Mustang, LTD, Ford wagons . . . while they last. Sale prices on every car in stock. See the light. The switch is on ... to Ford. ^£tometrist DR. JOHN EASLY 16 North Main Street Nyssa, Oregon —Phones— Nyssa................. 372-2949 Ontario............. 889-6017 VqtTinarians TREASURE VALLEY ANIMAL HOSPITAL Phone 372-2251 DR. B. E. ROSS Nyssa .... 372-3552 DR. 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