Nyssa gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1937-199?, August 29, 1968, Page 3, Image 3

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    THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1968
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NEWELL HEIGHTS ITEMS
■ ■ ■ BY DALE WITT ■ ■ ■ PHONE 372-2183 ■ ■ ■
NEWELL HEIGHTS - Mr. and ler who became 14 years old
Mrs; Donald Fenn and family that day. Cake and ice cream
of Mesa, Ariz., were recent were served. On August 24,
evening dinner and overnight Mr. and Mrs. Luit Stam at­
guests of cousins, Mr. and Mrs. tended a birthday party for
Alfred Simpson.
their four-year-old grandson,
Mrs. Leon Chamberlain, Patrick Stam.
Mrs. Dale Witt accompanied
Cherrylee, Terrilyn and Jed left
August 23 for Bountiful, Utah Mr. and Mrs. Carl Begeman
to visit her father, Rolland to a Van deWater family re­
Stringham and other relatives. union on August 25 at the Ray
Mrs. Dale Witt was an Aug­ Bowen home in Nampa. The
ust 20 dinner guest at the W. dinner was in honor of Mrs.
C. Van deWater home in Big Leah Van deWater, Mrs. Walter
Bend. Other guests were Mr. Titus, Mr. and Mrs. Warren
and Mrs. Warren Van deWater Van deWater and Patty of Mar­
ion, Ind. They left early this
and Patty of Marion, Ind.
Mmes. Grace Day, Lydia week for their homes.
Among other guests were Mr.
Worden and Dale Witt were Aug­
ust 23 luncheon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fogleman and
Eilene, Mr. and Mrs. Elvin
and Mrs. M. L. Kurtz.
Mr. and Mrs. Rollo Fenn Fogleman and family of Nampa;
visited on the afternoon of Aug­ Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Fogleman
ust 23 with Mrs. Mary Mc­ and son of Lewiston; Mr. and
Connell and her brother, Bill Mrs. Dick Reed and daught­
ers of Boise; Mr. and Mrs.
Snyder in Nyssa.
Mr. and Mrs. John Downer Stanley Gilbert and sons of
and family left on the evening Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Larry
of August 21 for their home in Bauman and sons of Nyssa; Mr.
Taft, Calif., after spending more and Mrs. Boyce Van deWater,
than two weeks with her par­ Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Van de­
ents, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Judd Water and Kent of Big Bend.
and her brother, Mr. and Mrs. Also present were Mr. and Mrs.
Steven Lyda of Hayward, Calif.
M. O. Judd and sons.
Mrs. L. C. McDermott re­ He is a nephew of Ray Bowen,
turned August 18 from a three- and the couple was on their
week vacation trip. She flew honeymoon trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Webb left
from Boise to Springfield, Mo.,
and then took a bus to Hardy, August 13 to go salmon fishing
Ark., where she visited her off the coast of Chinook, Wash.
youngest sister, Hazel Grace Also at the same camp were
Lykins. She also attendeda Mr. and Mrs. Bob Webster,
Jones family reunion. All five Mr. and Mrs. Bill Willis of
children were there, as well as Adrian. They report that Bill
Mrs. Lykins’ son and family. Webb caught one salmon. Mr.
Two of those attending came and Mrs. Russell Coffman of
from Colorado and one from Milwaukie, Ore., visited the
Oklahoma. On her return trip, Webbs at their camp. The area
Mrs. McDermott visited a sis­ couple returned home via De-
ter, Pearl Vaitbarlosovsky in poe Bay where they spent one
Oklahoma. From there she went night and they also stayed for
to Colorado. At Cheyenne Wells one night at Bend, arriving
she visited a brother, Avery home the following Wednesday.
Jones, She attended a family On Friday, a ‘fish luck’ party
gathering there. A sister, Jes­ was held at the Bill Webb home.
sie Gilbert of Snyder, Colo., Among those present were Mr.
... returned to her home, accomp­ and Mrs. Dick Stam and family,
anied by Mrs. McDermott. They the Bob Webb family, Mr. and
then went to Denver to visit Mrs. Mike Hastriter of Home­
Mrs. Gilbert’s two daughters dale.
and Mrs. McDermott then
boarded a plane for Boise. Mrs.
Ralph Blanch and the McDer­
mott daughters helped in the
♦ McDermott home.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Pratt
visited on the evening of Aug- From Extended Trip
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* ust 24 with Mr. and Mrs. Luth­
er Perkins in Nampa. They also
Mr. and Mrs. Parley Feik
visited with their daughter, Mr.
left July 26 for Salt Lake City
and Mrs. Dan Perkins, Danny,
where they joined the ‘James’
Jana and Susie of Twin Falls.
tour which left the following
They were visiting in the par­
day with 38 passengers aboard
ental home. The children re-
two buses.
. turned home with their grand­
They made stops in Cheyenne,
parents, the Louis Pratts for
Wyo., Omaha Neb., Burlington,
a brief visit.
Iowa and Nauvoo, Ill., and spent
Mrs. Frankie Worden and
a day seeing all the Mormon
daughter, Mrs. Fred Spence
memorials.
took Mrs. Lydia Worden to the
Upon arriving in Chicago, it
East Side cafe Saturday even­
was their first opportunity to
ing in observance of her birth­
see skyscrapers. The next day
day anniversary.
the took a boat trip on Lake
Mr. and Mrs. Duane Fenn
Michigan, making it possible
of Ontario were August 25 din­
to see the tall buildings at an
ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gene
entirely different angle.
Simpson.
The next stop was at Niagara
Members of the Happy Dozen
Falls, then Rochester, N. Y.,
card club met August 23 in the
where they spent the evening
? home of Minnie Stam. Guest
viewing the Hill Cu mor ah
players were Mary Jarvis, Rose
pageant, with an estimated 15,-
Willis, Edna DeHaven and Laura
000 in attendance.
,Brock. Prize winners were
Dorothy Fox, Mabie Piercy,
In New York City, they visit­
Mary Jarvis and Bernice ed Radio City music hall where
Toomb.
they saw the ‘Rockettes’. A
Mr. and Mrs. Luit Stam, Mr. guided tour of the city took them
and Mrs. Gerrit Timmerman to the Empire State building, the
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dick United Nations and many other
Stam attended an August 20 places of interest. One evening
birthday party for Danny Mil- the group took a three-hour
boat trip around Manhattan
Island where they saw the 18
bridges and approaches to
several of the 16 tunnels which
go under the river. One of these
tunnels was traveled through
when the group approached New
York City.
James Lee Roy Phelps, an
They also stopped at Phila­
instructor of Spanish language
delphia to visit Independence
in the Adrian elementary school
concluded an eight-weekspecial Hall, saw the Liberty Bell and
Spanish-teaching course at the home of Betsy Ross.
In Washington, D. C., a full
California Lutheran College on
August 9 according to Mrs. Gaby day was spent visiting the US
von Breyman, CLC’s French mint, many memorialsand Arl­
department chairman and ington cemetery. A tour was
director of the National Defense made of the capital building
Education Act. The NDEA spon­ and four rooms of the White
sored summer program is now House. They found that Wash­
ington D. C. appears to be a
in its third year at the Cali­
very clean city.
fornia college.
Phelps was one of 65 parti­
Enroute back west, the trav-
cipants selected from many
qualified applicants to the elc s stopped at Springfield,
Institute in Spanish, which is Ill., to see Lincoln’s home, the
sponsored by a $110,000 NDEA museum and tomb; and In
Topeka, Kans., they visited Lib­
grant.
In addition to a comprehen- erty jail where Joseph Smith
C curriculum to teach was held as a prisoner. The
ish, the Institute program last night of the tour was spent
is enriched by use of modern in Denver where a tour fare­
biectronic equipment (language well dinner was served.
laboratory and closed circuit
instant play-back television)
and by lectures and special
on-campus activities.
■ Native Spanish speakers,
field trips, musical and drama­
tic events, art exhibits and
Special guest performances all
Contribute to the participants’
thorough involvement in Spanish
language and culture.
THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON
News About
SERVICEMEN
FRED A. SPENCE
Army Private First Class
Fred Spence, 23, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Floyd F. Spence of
route 2, Emmett, was assign­
ed on July 24 as a rifleman
to the Fourth Infantry Division
in Vietnam.
His wife, the former Mary
Worden, is now residing with
her mother, Frankie Worden
FRANK A. WALKER
in the Newell Heights area on
route 1, Nyssa.
RONALD J. GLAZE
Private Ronald J. Glaze, 20,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack E.
Glaze, Route 1, Nyssa, com­
pleted a helicopter repair
course July 25 at the Army
Transportation School, Ft.
Eustis, Va.
During the 11-week course,
he was instructed in the main­
tenance ofthe single-rotor, tur­
bine-powered UH-1D utility
helicopter.
Frank A. Walker success­
fully completed ten weeks of
training at Officer Candidates’
School on August 16 as a mem­
ber of the Platoon Leaders’
Class (PLC) program at the
Marine Corps center, Quantico,
Va.
The PLC program, designed
especially for college students,
leads to a second lieutenant
commission in the Marine
Corps reserve upon completion
of two six-weekoroneten-week
combined training period at
Quantico and graduation from
college.
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Candidate Walker, a senior at
Brigham Young university in
Provo, Utah, will return to
Quantico after commissioning
for a 21-week basic officer
course prior to assignment to
one of many posts and stations
which the Marine Corps main­
tains both at home and abroad.
During his ten weeks at Quan­
tico, candidate Walker received
intensive physical, academic
and leadership training in
preparation for the time when
he will become a Marine officer.
Some PLCs will eventually be
accepted for flight training
which will win them the gold
wings of a Naval aviator.
Frank is a son of Nyssans
Mr. and Mrs. Don Walker.
STEVEN J. HANEY
Fireman Apprentice Haney is
serving aboard the U.S. Navy's
Seventh Fleet attack aircraft
carrier, the USS Constellation,
in the Western Pacific. He is a
son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin C.
Haney of 415 E. Bower Ave.,
Nyssa.
After 26 days of conducting
strike operations off the coast
of North Vietnam, in the Tonkin
Gulf, Constellation recently
spent an eight-day rest and re­
laxation period at Subic Bay,
Republic of the Philippines.
The aircraft carrier started
its fourth combat tour on Yankee
Station in the Gulf of Tonkin
in late June. During the 26-
day operating periodConstella-
tion pilots attacked more than
40 assorted artillery and anti-
alrcraft sites, destroyed or
damaged 70 trucks and left
nearly 60 barges sunk or
damaged.
The only areas outside the
nation’s 50 states and the Dis­
trict of Columbia where Medi­
care is in effect include Puerto
Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands
and American Samoa.
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