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/ THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON PAGE FOUR NEWS FROM BIG BEND GRANGE BY GOLDIE ROBERTS ACTIVITIES BIG BEND - Mr. and Mrs. Vai Sorensen of Wichita, Kans., arrived July 30 to visit her sis ter, Mr. and Mrs. Verl Bishop. Sorensen was honored with a birthday party that evening. Other guests were the Bill, LeRoy and Will Bishops. Ken Clary of Caldwell visited on the evening of August 4 with his sister, Mrs. Ruby English. Mrs. Dyre Roberts and Mrs. Edythe Prosser visited August 2 with Mrs. Florence Hender- lider, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Douglas in Nampa and Mrs. Agnes McClure in Caldwell. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Witty returned home July 31 from a two-week visit with their daughter, Mrs. Lorena Gillen and family at Ulysses, Kans. August 4 guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chet Smith were Mrs. Floyd Bia mire and sons of Gooding, Mr. and Mrs. Ricks Gale and daughters of Boise, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shelton and Lona of Nyssa. Connie and Butch Gale returned home with their parents after spending a week with the Smiths. Mrs. Lucy Rogers of Roswell and Gaylene Brumbaugh of Boise visitedrecently with Mrs. Jesse Higgins. Mrs. Dyre Roberts and Mrs. Delno Brock of Sunset Valley visited July 30 with Mrs. Charlie Skelton in Roswell. Mrs. Brock and Carol were luncheon guests of the Roberts’. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Bishop and daughters left August 1 for their home in Spokane. Mr. and Mrs. James Mc Ginnis, Jr. of Joseph were recent weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. James McGinnis. Missy and Jay returned home with their parents. Mrs. Al Kiester of Homedale visited July 31 with Mrs. Edythe Prosser. Kent Van deWater and Rosalie Chaney left August 5 for Victory Cove at McCall where they are attending a camp session. Mrs. Harvey Bennett spent August 2 with her daughter, Mrs. Floyd Wood at Marsing. Front End Alignment » THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1968 and Wheel Balancing Bobbi Abbott is visiting in Boise this week with Mr. and Mrs. Ricks Gale. Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Tucker and daughter of Caldwell were recent visitors in the Verl Bishop home. Mr. and Mrs. Shorty Hall and sons of Payette, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hollingsworth and family of Boise were August 4 guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Higgins. Bobby Hollingsworth remained for a longer visit. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Witty and children returnedSaturdayeve- ning from a vacation spent visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Spears in Glad stone, 111. They also spent three days sightseeing in St. Louis, Mo. Messrs, and Mmes. Verl Bishop and Steve, LeRoy Bishop and daughters, Walter Bishop, Bill Bishop and daughters, Mrs. Patty Molt and family, Mr. and Mrs. Vai Sorensen attended a recent family picnic inCaldwell in honor of the birthday anni versaries of twins, Walter and Will Bishop; and Vai Sorensen. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Witty took his cousin, Dennis to Harper August 4 to see his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hagen Anderson. Steve Davis returned home August 3 from a week at Hermiston where the Babe Ruth state tournament was held. He left again Monday morning for The Dalles where the Ontario Vandals, as state champions, will play in the regional tourna ment. Mrs. Erie Mausling has been taking her son, Mark, to Cald well where he is being fitted for special foot braces. Mr. and Mrs. Darrell English, Ross and Eleanor at tended a recent picnic at the Parma park in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Cone and family of Cape Kennedy, Fla. Mrs. Verl Bishop attended an August 2 meeting of the Home Extension advisory committee at the home of Miss Sally Meeuwsen in Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. RayCartwright visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Ora Newgen in Sunset Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Delno Brock and Carol visited August 4 with Mr. and Mrs. Dyre Roberts. Mr. and Mrs. Verl Bishop and Steve, Mr. and Mrs. Vai Sorensen drove the loop to McCall on August 4. Towne Garage The typical Oregon farmer uses 55,000 kilowatt hours of electricity a year, says the Agri-Business Council. This is five times as much power as the average urban homeowner uses. ... PHONE 372-3570 NYSSA ... OREGON What we need is not a more elastic currency, but a more ad hesive one. —O— General Repairing —-0—- Extra Wide Tread COOP HI-LEVEL IP Jack M. Henderson Pvt. Henderson completed basic training in the U. S. Army at Ft. Lewis on July 5, 1968. At the same time, he received his first promotion for “outstanding achievement”. He is now stationed at Ft. Rucker, Ala., and says he will enjoy hearing from his friends in the Nyssa area. His address is; Pvt. J. M. Henderson, RA 18802841, CMR #1 Box 3011, Ft. Rucker, Alabama 36360. He is a son of Melvin Henderson of Parma and Mrs. Othella Henderson of Nyssa. ATTENDS INSTITUTE PASSENGER CAR TIRES SPECIFIED PERFORMANCE DESIGN TRflCTIOn! TRRCTIOn! More Rubber on the Road! In Charm For Teens Mrs. Jan Barton of Nyssa was among those attending the fifteenth annual institute on "Religion in an Age of Science” held July 27 to August 3 at Star island on the Isle of Shoals, ten miles off the Maine-New Hampshire coast. The institute theme, which the 160 conferees considered, was "The Impact of Computers on the Religious Enterprise**. Treasure Valley Community college will be offering a class in personal development (charm) to young ladies between the ages of 13 and 15. This is a two-week $13 course which will be held from 1 to 3 p.m., fice days a week; and will con vene August 5 in C-2 of the administration building. For additional information call the adult education office 889-6493, extension 37. FETED WITH SHOWER g J SHERRILL JEAN ROBBINS Her engagement to Carl Abercrombie Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Abercrombie of Emmett, has been announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Merildean Robbins of Nyssa. The bride elect is a 1966 graduate of Nyssa high school and attended Treasure Valley Community college. Her fiance was graduated from Emmett high school in 1965 and is an instructor for Ontario Flight Service where Sherrill Jean is also employed., An August 25, 1968 wedding at Nyssa Methodist church is being planned by the betrothed couple. ®®®®®aa®a®a®B®a®a®a® KINGMAN KOLONY NEWS O-«>-BY DALE WITT-«—«-«-PHONE 372-2183 -«—« KINGMAN KOLONY - Mr. and Mrs. Dale Ashcraft, Mr. and Mrs. Art Sparks recently went to Winchester Bay, Ore. salmon fishing. The Ashcrafts returned home August 4. They report they did not have any luck. The Sparks’ remained for more fishing. Mr. and Mrs. Don Fox returned recently from a ten- day vacation trip, visiting rela tives in Pierce, Idaho; Quincy, Wash.; and Clover, Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Mefford and family of Ontario were August 4 evening visitors in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Mefford. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schafei^ Steven and Robert of San Diego, arrived August 2 to spend their vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Schafer. Seven Pollyanna club mem bers met August 1 in the home of Mrs. Charles Bowers. Mrs. Oscar Schafer was a guest. Next meeting will be September 5 with the place to be announced later. Mr. and Mrs. Don Thompson and girls of Seneca spent a recent weekend at the Herschel Thompson home. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Phifer and Jan attended the August 4 golden wedding anniversary celebra tion for Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Shaw in Ontario. The honorees are former Kingman Kolony residents. Mrs. Bill Toomb, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Piercy also attended the reception. About forty members of the Conant family gathered at the Caldwell park August 4 for a picnic dinner. The occasion honored Mr. and Mrs. Charles Conant and family who will leave Monday for their home at Big Bear Lake, Calif., and Rick Conant of Nampa. He leaves today for his base in Califor nia. He is in the Navy Seabees and will leave from there for Midway Island for 18 months of duty. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Godbout and girls of San F rancisco also attended the din ner. The family is moving to Boise where he is employed by Ore-Ida Foods, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Eilers and daughter moved August 1 from the former Art Sparks home in Kingman Kolony to the * 100% of the new wide tread on the CO-OP SPD is laid squarely on the road for greater traction, in creased mileage and resistance to heat generated by high speed turnpike driving. In addition, the 7 row design features a 10% deeper skid depth that means more mileage. Flexible tread elements for fest stopping yet with one ot the toughest 4-ply nylon cord car WITH cesses on the market - lithe, light and quick in response EXCHANGE White Sidewall Í29.95 PROTECT VMM MMMy WITH •Lifo ’Liability ’Auto ’Fire •Disability AT REALSAVINGS! CO-OP SUPPLY Nyssa, Oregtxi Ph. 372-3M« Haney home in Newell Heights. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Campbell and family attended a dinner August 4 for her father, Fred Martin of Kuna. It was his 77th birthday anniversary. The din ner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pat Patchen in Kuna. Others present were his children, Mr. and Mrs. Don Cone of Florida, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Thompson of California, Mr. and Mrs. Milton of Cald well, Mr. and Mrs. Topsik of Emmett, the Tom and Ivan Mar tin families, of Parma. Also present were his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Forie Martin of Owyhee Junction and his son, Mr. and Mrs. Gayle Martin and family of Adrian. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hinkle of Parma were August 2 evening guests at the Myron Osborn home. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Cearley of Haywood, Calif., were evening dinner and over night guests in the Osborn home, leaving for their home Saturday morning. The Cearleys are parents of Mrs. Osborn. If there must be warfare the world, let it be between good and evil and not between nations. Professional Directory A pink and blue shower was held in honor of Mrs. Jim (Kay) Neely July 24 at the home of Mrs. Ed Tyner. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Rene Soliz and Mrs. Allen Benoit. There were 12 guests pres ent. Games were played and Mrs. Neely received many lovely gifts. She will be leaving in September to join her husband at Ft. Sill, Okla. Discuss Fair Booth Members of the Owyhee Garden club will hold their regular monthly meeting at 2 P.M. Friday, August 9 in the home of Mrs. Carl Lee Hill. During the business meeting the women will discuss plans for their booth at the Malheur fair opening Wednesday, August 14 at the county fairgrounds in Ontario. ± BOYSCOUT ACTIVITIES PHONE 372-2724 —. ADRIAN - Stephanie Neer of wedding of their son, Bruce to Salem arrived July 29 by plane Judy Barker in Caldwell. and was met at the Boise air Mrs. Norm (Tami Winn) Tur port by her grandparents, Mr. nipseed spent August 3-4 with and Mrs. K. I. Peterson. her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl The K. I. Petersons attended Winn. an August 4 golden wedding re Mr. and Mrs. Cash Turner of ception honoring the Rev. and Star visited on the evening of Mrs. Herbert Shaw. The event August 1 with Mr. and Mrs. was held in the Weese building G. E. Mackey. at Ontario. All eight of the Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gage of honorees’ children were pres Boise were August 4 dinner ent for the occasion. The Shaws guests of her sister, Mr. and are former residents of the Mrs. E. M. Mackey. Kingman Kolony area. Mrs. Carl Lovitt was honor July 30 dinner guests of Mr. ed on the evening of August and Mrs. W. E. Piercy were 2 with a potluck picnic at her Mmes. Mae Herriman and Julia home. Among guests were her McCain of Caldwell, Mr. and parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Mrs. Bill Herriman of Day Mackey and Gene; her grand ton, Ohio. parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Mrs. William Toomb, Mr. Mackey; her sister, Laura and Mrs. W. E. Piercy attend Mackey and a friend, Linda ed August 4 church services at Clapp of Ontario. the United Presbyterian church Mrs. Glen Stephens and child in Ontario where Dr. James ren and her father-in-law, Miliar of Boise was guest Clyde Stephens of Hay speaker. In the afternoon they ward, Calif., arrived August 3 attended the golden wedding re to spend two weeks at the home ception honoring the Rev. and of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Herbert Shaw. They also Claude Day. visited Mrs. Ethel Lane in On Mr. and Mrs. Dan Skerjanec tario and Mrs. Charlotte Mc and sons of Jamieson spent the Ginnis at Malheur Memorial night of July 31 with her par hospital in Nyssa. ents, Mr. and Mrs. George De Jonny and Susan Stam Haven. Mrs. Skerjanec visited accompanied their grandpar them the following day while her ents, Mr. and Mrs. William husband attended a National Webb to McCall on July 26. Guard session in Boise. Vicki They remained until the fol DeHaven of Ontario spent Aug lowing Monday and were guests ust 3-4 with her parents, the in the summer cabin of Mrs. George DeHavens. Margaret Payne of Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. George Cart Mr. and Mrs. William Webb wright went sightseeing August took a birthday cake to the 4 in the Oxbow and Brownlee Robert Webb home on July 30 dam areas. to help Mrs. Robert Webb Mr. and Mrs. Robert Longand celebrate her birthday an their grandsons, Greg and Kevin niversary. Other guests includ Goff spent from July 30 to Aug ed Mr. and Mrs. George Dines ust 3 on a trip to Yellowstone of Marsing, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph National park. While in Rupert, Dines of American Falls, Mr. they were overnight guestsof and Mrs. Dick Stam, and mem her niece, Mr. and Mrs. Merle bers of their families. Hanna; and also visited her Mr. and Mrs. Earl Winn and nephew, Dr. and Mrs. Arthur family attended the August 4 Bonde. CUB PACK 450 Cub Scouts of Pack 450 met July 23 at Nyssa south park for a potluck dinner. There were over 80 Scouts, members of their families and friends pres ent. Dustin Kassman and Tommy Wilson received their bobcat awards. Randy Savage, Mark Strom and Johnny Strick land were inducted into the Webelos. Strom was also awarded his Bear badge. Archie Strom lead the singing and Jim Eden was in charge of games. This was the first time a meeting Of this type was held by the members of the Pack and it was termed a “great success.” HAWAIIAN LUAU FOR EAGLES AND GUESTS AUG. 10 - 8:30 P.M BARBECUE-PIT HOG LIVE MUSIC BY "THE NEW CREATIONS” AT NYSSA FOE HALL MONEY MAKES MONEY Physicians and Surgeons Dial 372-2241 AND THE MONEY MONEY MAKES MAKES MORE MONEY HOURS; 9 to 12 noon A 2 to 5 P.M. - Monday through Friday. 10 to 12 Saturday. .. . AND, IN A CLIMATE LIKE OUR ASSOCIATION, YOUR Physicians and Surgeons K. E. KERBY, M. D. K. A. DANFORD, M. D. MAULDINC. CLINK L. A. Maulding, 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 * 2 to 5p.m. - Monday, Tues day, Wednesday, Friday. 10 to 12 Thursday 4 Saturday. Phones; Office 372-3365 <<^Residenc^72-3173 ^Optometrist DR. JOHN EASLY 18 North Main Street Nyssa, Oregon —Phon?s— Nyssa.................372-2949 Ontario............. 889-8017 MONEY WILL GROW, STEADILY, AND STURDILY, EARNING GENEROUS DIVIDENDS WHICH, WHEN ADDED TO THE PRINCIPAL EARN EVEN GREATER DIVIDENDS. AND EVERY CENT IS INSURED UNDER A FEDERAL AGENCY. IT’S THE NEAREST THING TO A MONEY TREE YOU’RE LIKELY TO FIND. WHY NOT PLANT YOURS TODAY? On Reg. Passbook Savings On Variable Rate Certificates SEE US FOR ALL HOME LOANS Veterinarians SEE THE NEW COOP HI-LEVEL SPD TIRE TODAY NYSSA EVENTS AROUND ADRIAN ______ BY PAULINE MACKEY Oregon Trail Grangers met in regular session August 1, with Master Don Somers presiding. During the business meeting plans were discussed for the Malheur County Fair, and mem bers of the grange will assist with the food concession stand. it was decided to postpone the next meeting scheduled for August 15. Ira Price announced the next Pomona meeting will be at 8 P.M., August 24 at Boulevard grange hall. State Deputy Robert Coble was escorted to the Master’s station. He explained the $1 increase in grange dues. A highlight of the evening came during the refreshment hour when Coble related his stagecoach driving experi ences. It was during the winter of 1919 when the weather dropped to below zero for a 30-day period. He drove the stagecoach on his mail route from Rich land, Ore., to Robinette, a dis tance of 10 miles. During the time a road was under construc tion, he recalled crossing the river 26 times while on his route. He stated that by 1924 the automobile put an end to the livery stable and stage coach, and they soon became a colorful part of Oregon history. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Ballou served homemade ice cream and cake to the 21 members and four guests present at the recent meeting. News About SERVICEMEN •>——> TVCC Offers Course INSURANCt AOINCIKS VALE Nyssa Ontario Phone Lloyd Bone Phone 473-3157 Phone 372-3162 889-6990 TREASURE VALLEY ANIMAL HOSPITAL Phone 372-2251 DR. B. E. ROSS Nyssa .... 372-3552 DR. JAMbS REILLY . 722-5*4« T-» Pioneer Federal Savings and Loan Association of Baker ONTARIO, OREGON Phone 889-6281
