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THURSDAY, AUGUST 15. 1968 TVCC OFFICIALS URGE Oregon Pamphlet Aids Servicemen EARLY REGISTRATION Area students have the advantage of gaining two years of pre-professional work that is fully transferable to four-year institutions, or which may lead directly to employment, ac cording to a Treasure Valley Community College official. TVCC offers a personalized approach to education at a minimal cost of $420 for students who are able to live at home. This cost covers tuition, fees and text books for the entire academic year. For out-of-area students and those who are unable to commute, dormitory facilities and food service will be available at reasonable rates. It may also be of interest to know that registration for fall classes is now underway at the college. Counselors are avail able to assist with any problems respective to education. Many structural improve ments have been made with re arrange for tests, counseling spect to curriculum, services and actual registration with a and campus buildings, and sev member of the TVCC counsel eral new programs have been ing staff. Students are en added to the curriculum. couraged to contact the Student In the area of student affairs, Affairs Office at the college services have been extended to for appointments. include co-ordination and Obvious advantages for early emphasis of career job place registration include allowance ment and employment oppor of ample time to work out edu tunities. It is hoped that the new cational and occupational goals dorm facilities will be com for each student, working out a pleted for fall use. schedule compatible with the Registration for fall classes individual’s desires and other is underway and classes are commitments, avoiding pos rapidly filling. To be assured sible difficulties and extra of particular courses, early charges connected with late registration is advisable. Col registration. lege counselors are available to Registration now permits the assist by appointment at the student to arrange for housing students’ earliest convenience. and financial aid well in ad The program provides suffi- vance of the beginning of the -.eient time for every student to school term. I NEWELL HEIGHTS ITEMS A legal check list pamphlet, prepared by a committee of Oregon lawyers to aid men entering the service, has proved to be so effective in Oregon that it soon will have nation wide distribution. The Oregon State Bar, which issued the booklet, has now given permis sion to the American Bar Asso ciation tore-publishitandmake it available for bar associations in other states to distribute to their service men. The pamphlet, entitled: “Legal Check List for Men of Oregon Entering the Armed Service of the United States”, gives a quick run-down on legal matters affecting the service man. In language he can under stand, it gives suggestions on how he can ease the burden on his family and protect his prop erty and other assets. The check list includes 21 items of impor tance, including insurance, proper use of assets, handling of creditors, payment of taxes, arrangements for dependents, etc. There are also facts re garding his voting privileges while in the service. In Oregon, the pamphlet is distributed free at induction centers through the cooperation of the Selective Service and the Oregon State Bar. Thousands of copies have already been given out to Oregon servicemen. •i ■ ■ ■ BY DALE WITT ■ ■ ■ PHONE 372-2183 ■ ■ ■ * . NEWELL HEIGHTS - Mr. and Mrs. John Downer, Kip and Sue of Taft, Calif., arrived August 6 to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Judd and in the M. O. Judd home. Ann Downer left Friday to spend a week with friends at Payette Lakes where she is a guest of Jean Holden of Caldwell. » Mrs. Marie Moore entertain- t ed August 7 with a luncheon for ; Mr. and Mrs. K. I. Peterson of ; Adrian, Mrs. Bob Neer of Salem, Janet and Karen Hutch inson of Payette and Mervin Peterson of Adrian. L Mr. and Mrs. Foster Moose left August 12 for Portland. . They planned to go from there • to Chester, Calif., where they will visit a niece, Mr. and Mrs. *. Clarence Jacobson before re- turning to their home in • Memphis, Tenn. J; Mr. and Mrs. Clark Jaques I and sons from near Los Angeles ‘ arrived August 9 to visit the - Eugene Pratts and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Kurtz and Mrs. Eunice McLaughlin were August 5 evening dinner ; guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dud- ; ley Kurtz in Boise. < Patrick Stam, four-year-old ■ son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Stam, was taken to Holy Rosary hos- Z pital in Ontario on August 4 3 after contracting bronchitis and 1 pneumonia in both lungs. He was still hospitalized when this - column was written Monday, » but was reported to be slowly I improving. Mrs. Dale Witt was an Aug- •• ust 11 dinner guest in the W. < C. Van deWater home in Big • Bend. Other guests were Mrs. •. Leaha Van deWater of Marion, < Ind., Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fogle- man of Nampa, Mr. and Mrs. Boyce Van deWater of Big Bend, • Mr. and Mrs. Carl Begeman of ‘ Kingman Kolony. The dinner . honored Mrs. Leaha Van do s'; Water, who with her late hus- • band, Howard, used to reside !• in the Big Bend and Kingman Kolony areas. She arrived by -• plane on August 6 in Boise, :. and will spend some time visit- .' ing relatives and friends in ; Treasure Valley. :• Dee Webster; his daughters ; and his mother, Mrs. Julia . Webster of Kaysville, Utah spent a recent week visiting their sister and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Call andfam- •.' ily. Mrs. Pauline King of Ontario ?was an August 7 dinner guest :-of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Webb. On *.• August 10, the Webbs weredin- I ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ted ; King in Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. < Michael Hastriter of Homedale were August 7 evening visitors in the Bill Webb home. On the evening of August 12, the Webbs ? were guests at a birthday party .‘•for Bob Webb at his home in Adrian. < Mrs. Carl Fenn was guest • of honor at an August 12 even ing birthday dinner at the Gene Simpson home. Among other .’•guests were Kenneth Fenn, the Alfred Simpson family, the • Duane Fenn family of Ontario, >. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Simpson, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Simpson, the Wesley Walker and Dave Savage families, Mrs. Jeanne Hardman and girls. Carla Fenn of Milwaukie, Ore., arrived August 10 to spend two weeks with her grand mother, Mrs. Carl Fenn. ; • - - Z ; 3 • ■ PAGE FIVE THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON W <*■ W W W Idaho Power Company’s “Pioneers” will hold their 16th annual meeting in Boise August 24-25 with a picnic scheduled as the feature event to en tertain the utility oldtimers, it was announced Wednesday. Laurence S. Gossi, Boise, the group’s chairman, said nearly 300 of the company veterans from throughout Idaho Power’s service area and else where in the U. S. already have registered for the reunion. The Pioneers include both retired employes and active employes with 25 years or more of service with the company. Gossi said the meeting will open at 10 a.m. with registra tion at the Downtowner Motel, which will be headquarters for the returning veterans. The picnic, a traditional part of the reunion and expected to draw the largest crowd, will conclude the opening day’s events. It will be held in Muni cipal Park beginning at 5:30 p.m. Highlight of the meeting’s second day will be a breakfast starting at 8:30 a.m. in the Downtowner ballroom. Albert Carlsen, Idaho Power president, will be the princi pal speaker at the breakfast. He will discuss the utility’s operations and program of em ploye benefits. The company veterans will adjourn after electing new officers. »»BY DALE WITT- »■»» PHONE 372-2183-»-» Gossi said Wilbur Sweet, who retired in 1963 after 40 years with Idaho Power, will travel the greatest distance to attend the reunion. Sweet, an operator at the company’s American Falls generating plant when he retired, now lives in Bradenton, Florida. Gossi is being assisted with arrangements for the meeting by M. C. Oliason, R. E. Mason, Ann Anderson, E. A. Olson, K. M. Egbert, Dale Kinkaid, N, L. Scott and W. F. Carter, Others on the arrangements committee are F. H. Irwi.i, H. L. Hough, G. C. Young, C. L. Bowen, D. S. Bailey, R. S. Overstreet and C. W. Ryan. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Gene DeMinck and family will leave Friday, August 16 for their new home in Utah. They will be resid ing temporarily at 720 Fifth street in Ogden. * ♦ ♦ Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Forbess left July 28 to attend the wedding of their son, Dennis and Miss Ella Liptak at Port land. They visited the beaches and took the coastal route to Corvallis where they visited another son, Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Forbess. The Nyssans returned home August 9. KINGMAN KOLONY - Mr. and Mrs. Myron Osborn and family called August 11 at the Wendell Richmond home in Ontario, and also at the Gerald Osborn home in Weiser where their daughter, Cindy had spent several days. She returned home with them. Sandy Osborn returned home Friday evening after two weeks at Pine Creek Girl Scout camp where she served as counselor. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kygar and family attended an August 11 family picnic in Nyssa south park. The dinner honored Mrs. Eileen Rice of Quincy, Wash, others present were the Ver non Slippy family, the Jerry Gordon family of Jordan Valley, Mrs. Tom Duncan and family, the Harold Jenkins family of Westfall, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Slippy and Ladina Talbot. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hite were August 9 evening visitors in the Earl Kygar home. ANK Garden Club women went to McCall August 6 when they visited the Davidson gardens. Among those attending were Mmes. Agnes Ashcraft, Thelma Hammon, Klassine Mantel and Gladys Newbill. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Thompson of Heppner arrived August 5 to visit in the Herschel Thomp son and Cornelius Barton homes. Mr. and Mrs. Al Thomp son were August 11 guests at a birthday dinner, honoring Al, in the Herschel Thompson IN APPRECIATION We take this opportunity to express our grateful thanks to all our friends for their many kindnesses shown us during her illness and following the death of Lucille Poppe, our beloved wife and mother. - William and Vern Poppe. PORK PORK CHOPS ROAST CENTER LB. KIEMS WIENERS CUT 2 CHUCK LB. STEAK « <*• 6 4 Sunset Valley ACTIVITIES JENO’S CHEESE 39* — BY FREDA ASTORECA----- SUNSET VALLEY-Mike Robb returned home August 5 from Elgin, Ore., where he had been working in the pea harvest. Enroute home he spent several days visiting friends and relatives, including Mr. and Mrs. Jim Robb at Moses Lake, Wash., Ed Lowtrip, who is stationed at McChord AFB in Tacoma, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hathaway in Baker. Mike was an August 5 overnight guest of his grandmother, Mrs. Mae Lytle in Roswell. Recent guests in the Ira Price Sr. home included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Albritton of Monmouth, Joel Price of Port land, Mrs. Raymond Shively and son. On August 11, the Prices and their visitors were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ken neth Price and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Price Sr. went to Nampa on August 9 to get their granddaughter,Cheryl Albritton who was returning from a Scout camp session in Idaho Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Gabe Astoreca visited August 11 with Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Lenon in Boise. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. Jim Lenon, Mr. and Mrs. Amos Frease of Tacoma. They were enroute to North Dakota. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Alex ander attended an August 11 church camp meeting at Nampa. Later they were dinner guests of her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Fogle man. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Teague and family were August 11 din ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. F rank Holub. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Langley, Mr E. J. Hobson, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Brewer attend ed the August 10 Tallman - Nelson wedding in Adrian. Mrs. Hobson was an August 7 lunch eon guest of Mrs. Ginny Seward in Apple Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Raty- zyk of Ephrata, Wash., visited August 11 with Mr. and Mrs. Ira Price Sr. Mrs. Frank Holub, Mrs. Ira Price and Mrs. Shirley Albrit ton visited August 10 with Mrs. Eric Boenig, and the women worked on the Grange fair booth. Johnny, Jana and Julie Gordon spent a recent weekend with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Magnus Ekanger. home. The Gary Thompsons were also guests. Afternoon visitors in the Al Thompson home were Charles Gossett of Nampa; a niece, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Bullard of Nyssa; Mildred Vaughan and Mrs. Rex Walters of Boise; and Mrs. Ellis Walters of Nyssa. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Slippy and Baby of La Grande arrived August 9 to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Campbell. They left Sunday evening for their home. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wright and girls of Boise were August 6 afternoon visitors and evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bowers. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Phifer and Jan were also dinner guests. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Bowers and family and Mrs. Charles Chapin and girls were evening callers. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bowers were August 10 evening visitors in the Charles Bowers home. Mrs. Vincent Scott of Culdesac, Idaho and her sister, Miss Jeanette Martin of Clark ston, Wash; and an Aunt, Mrs. Schooler of Genesee, Ida., ar rived August 8 to visit the two womens’ mother, Mrs. Bill Toomb and their sister, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Phifer. On August 9, Mrs. Toomb and her house guests were luncheon guests of Mrs. Mary Hatt. The following day they were luncheon guests of Mrs. Wesley Piercy in Adrian. On Sunday they were all guests at a Birthday dinner honoring Jan Phifer at the Jim Phifer home where she cele brated her eighteenth anniver sary. Jan sang a solo at the Adrian community church Sun day. She sang “He”, and dedi cated it to Al Thompson who was celebrating his 86th birthday anniversary that day. Sunday morning visitors in the Don Fox home were Sister Mary Annrita and Sister Lor raine of Nampa; and John Thiel of Nyssa. Mr. and Mrs. Don Fox, Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Thompson of Heppner went camping and fish ing August 7 on Fish Lake near Halfway. They returned Satur day, and report good fishing luck. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schafer and family of San Diego left August 8, planning to stop in Salt Lake City to visit her parents before returning to their home in California. They had spent the past week visit ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Schafer. Mr. and Mrs. Merwin Duncan of Ironside were Augsut 11 afternoon visitors in the Schafer home. ..... , Die WEEK END Wilson ’s Dill FOOb SAVINGS Mr. and Mrs. Louis Pratt took a recent two-day trip to Silver City in their camper. They went via Nampa and Murphy. They report finding the museum open. It is being operated by Mr. and Mrs. Walt Adams. An elderly woman and her son are in charge of a curio shop. The Pratts report visiting the Masonic hall, locat ed across the creek where meetings are held twice each year. They also report visiting the Catholic church and the cemetery with many wooden grave markers. They returned home through Delamar, a ghost town comprised of three houses. They report the road home was not in very good condition as it was covered with many loose rocks. ► W aaHSJSjææasjææææææææææs] KINGMAN KOLONY NEWS Idaho Power "Pioneers’ To Hold Annual Meeting PIZZA S 1 pkgs . I Jr — 3 Iff 5 1 auaEn$2.™s79* TUNA MAXWELL HOUSE DRIP - REG. & ELECTRIC GRIND Ä cwFEE COFFEE Local Cucumbers i 9 FOR 2 MAXWELL HOUSE SNO-BOY ! I ! I 12 OZ. BONUS JAR CELERY HEARTS 29C „ 3::?1w S1 AÛ each 4/98* CUCUMBER ‘,T 6ft CHIPS CAMPHRE ____ W io oz. SI M-Malows / PKOi ■ INSTANT ■ DOG FOOD 2/25* SEEDLESS 12 1 LB. CANS FOR $1«00 LYSOL NEWS GRAPES TOILET BOWL Detergent Cleaner 5ft 16 oz. QQÀ BOTTLE U/Y STA-FLO 19‘ LB. 20 OZ AEROSOL $1.00 TATER TOTS 2 2 69 ( LB. BAOS JOHNSTONS Fruit Pies EACH SALE DATES - - - AUG. 15, 16, 17 FABRIC FINISH I L 69* 303 CANS Fruit Cocktail NALLEY S OilC VETS SANTA ROSA PLUMS LB. 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