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NEWS FROM BIG BEND The friendship club women met Dec. 6 at the IOOF hall BY GOLDIE ROBERTS............................ for their annualChristmaspar BIG BEND - Mr. and Mrs. turned home on the evening of ty. There were 23 members Delbert Douglas of Nampa vis Dec. 5. and two visitors present. Dur Mrs. Beatrice Coons left re ited on the afternoon of Dec. ing the business meeting, elec cently for her home in Hale, 7 with Mr. and Mrs. Dyre Ro- tion of officers was held. The Mo. She had been visiting tor new officials for this year are berts. Mr. and Mrs. Delno Brock, six months with her daughter, Mrs. Orma Cleaver, president; Carol Brock, Cheryl Sheehan Mrs. Ernest Seuell and family. Mrs. Merle Johnson, vice- Mr. and Mrs. Don Kadel and and Margaret of Sunset Valley president; Mrs. Louise Wer- spent a recent weekend with family of Caldwell, Mr. and nick, secretary-treasurer. Mrs. Edythe Prosser. The Mrs. Pete Graham and Peggy Following the meeting, the Brocks were in the process of of Melba, Deanna and Judy groups played Bunco with Mrs. Chaney, and Mrs. Anna Chaney Cecil Morrison, winning high; moving to Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. John Packwood of Nyssa were Dec. 8 dinner Mrs. Theron Wheeler, low; and attended a Dec. 8 open house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Mrs. Ida Walter, traveling. in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Chaney in honor of Mrs. Anna Preceding the luncheon, the Packwood’s 40th wedding an Chaney’s 87th birthday anniver women held their annual gift niversary at Roswell church. sary. exchange. Hostesses for the Mr. and Mrs. Bill Van De Mrs. Dyre Roberts visited event were Mrs. Mary McCon Dec. 7 with her mother, Mrs. water and daughters visited on nell, Mrs. Verna Martin and SUSAN SCHENK Florence Henderlider in Nam the afternoon of Dec. 8 with Mr. Mrs. Angie Cook, who served pa and in the afternoon attend and Mrs. Boyce Van Dewater. lunch from a Yuletide decorated Her engagement to Lon Roberts Adrian Garden club women ed funeral services for Mrs. is announced by her parents, table. met Dec. 3forano-hostChrist- John Johnstone in Caldwell. Mr. and Mrs. John Schenk of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Avery left mas dinner at the home of Mrs. rural Nyssa. Her fiance is a rived by plane in Boise to spend on the evening of Dec. 1 for Dyre Roberts. Eleven members son of Mr. and Mrs. Snowden western Oregon where Avery were present for the dinner and two weeks with his parents, Mr. Roberts of route 2, Parma. and Mrs. Erie Mausling. attended a seed growers’ con gift exchange. The bride - elect i s a grad Mrs. Julie Lisle visited on the Mr. and Mrs. John Foster and vention in Salem and his wife uate of Nyssa high school. The evening of Dec. 8 with Mrs. Chet visited in Portland. They re- Terry of Chicago recently ar- future bridegroom was grad Smith. uated from Parma high school Mr. and Mrs. Bud Walker and and served a two and one-half daughters of Weiser were year mission in Germany for Thanksgiving Day dinner guests the LDS church. They are both of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Avery. juniors at Brigham Young Mmes. Varner Hopkins, Wil university in Provo, Utah. A lem Mantel, Elmer Wood, Boyce January 30, 1969 wedding is VanDewater, Verl Bishop and being planned in the Salt Lake Mrs. Rockhill attended a re MANY KINDS and VARIETIES City temple, with a Feb. 1 cent sewing workshop on wool reception to be held at the knits at the home of Mrs. Ray Nyssa LDS stake center. Laan near Parma. Mrs. Dyre Roberts and Mrs. Edythe Prosser attended the Report of Hospital dec. 5 Happy Dozen card ses sion at the home of Mrs. Dale Auxiliary Activities Ashcraft in Kingman Kolony. Members of Malheur Mem Mrs. Roberts won a traveling orial hospital auxiliary met prize. Monday when plans were made Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Seuell for a Christmas party for elder visited Dec. 8 with their son, ly nursing home residents. Mr. and Mrs. Darryl Seuell in The party will be held at Nampa. In the evening they had 2 p. m., Dec. 23 in the rec dinner, in honor of the birthday anniveraries of Ernest and Mrs. reation area of the new wing. At that time, the Jobies will Darryl Seuell, at the Hong Kong present a lamp for the nurs cafe in Nampa. ing home. Mrs. Dyre Roberts visited on the evening of Dec. 5 with Mrs. Anna Hamilton at the Don Ham ilton home in Adrian. Mrs. Chet Smith, Mrs. Pearle Legionnaires and auxiliary Abbott, Bobbi Abbott and Mrs. members of the Nyssa post Bud Mann of Caldwell visited announce that their annual Dec. 7 with relatives in Boise. Christmas dinner-party for Mr. and Mrs. Varner Hop members and their families will kins, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest be held at 7 p. m. at the Legion Seuell attended a recent Labor hall on Thursday evening, Dec. Association banquet at East Side 19. (UNLINED) c^fe in Ontario, Highlights will be a potluck Mrs. Ron Mallea of Jordan dinner, exchange of $1 gifts Valley visited Dec. 2 with Mrs. among the men and women, Cheryl Sheehan. with treats for the children. FOR CHRISTMAS! Costume Jewelry $1.00 to $7.95 Men’s Leather Goods 98C to $3.98 Stamp Book Holder each $1.19 Mini Memo Pads each $1.65 LEGION NEWS PLASTIC Curtains - Drapes Table Cloth ........ $1.00 up Irridescent Glass Nyssa Variety Store Nyssa GRANGE NEWS JOBS DAUGHTERS ACTIVITIES INSTALLATION DATED Public installation of newly elected officers of Golden Rule Lodge No. 147 will be held at Members of Oregon Trail 2 o’clock Sunday, December grange met in regular session 15 at the Masonic hall in Nyssa. on the evening of Dec. 5, with Master Don Somars presiding. Elected to office are George Reports by standing commi Cartwright, Worshipful Master; ttees included one from Ralph Richard Nelson, Senior Warden; Thomas on control of dodder and William Webb, Junior Warden; other weeds in alfalfa used for Ray Huffman, Treasurer; and production of seed. Fred O. Koch. Secretary. State Deputy Robert Coble was escorted to the master’s William Schireman will be station by Steward Duane Dry installing officer, with Robert dale, assisted by Acting Assis Holmes serving as installing tant Steward and Lady Assis marshal. tant Steward, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Price. Deputy Coble talked The public is cordially in on the proposed change from vited to attend. the present 36 county districts to 14 administrative districts for the state. The grangers voted to raise the dues from $5 to $6 per year EAGLES to take care of advance voted by the State Grange last June. AUXILIARY A plaque was presented by Coble from the National grange to the Oregon Trail grange for having a gain in membership in The annual Christmas party 1968. Membership committee sponsored by the Eagles auxil chairmen, Ellen Jones and iary will be held Sunday, Dec. Ralph Thomas accepted the 15 at 6:30 p.m. in the Eagles plaque for the grange. Five of hall. A family night is planned the nine Malheur county granges this year with something to in received similar awards. terest every member of the Women’s Activity Chairman, family from Mom and Dad to Clara Price announced that the teen-ager to tot. Christmas dinner will be held Santa Claus will make an Wednesday, Dec. 18 instead of appearance so all Eagles and Thursday as previously plan their families are urged to at ned. The grange will furnish the tend. turkey, with the remainder of the meal to be potluck. Grange Next regular meeting will be members are urged to take families and friends. A 50-cent at 8 p.m., January 2, 1969. gift exchange will follow the Seventeen members of the dinner. Mrs. Price also sug gested that members donate old Women’s activity club of Ore eye-glasses to be sent to the gon Trail grange met at the home of Mrs. Gerritt Stam for needy. Lecturer Lois Boenig asked their Christmas dinner. A short business meeting was Chaplain Mildred Sisson to read a Christmas prayer, while other conducted by Chairman, Mrs. members gave interesting bits Ira Price. January 21 is date of information on Christmas set for the “Tasting” party at Ore-Ida Foods in Ontario. lore. Refreshments were served by Members are to be there at Women’s activity club members 9:45 a.m. A gift exchange followed the to 22 grangers. dinner. Next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. George Cleaver on Tuesday, January PINOCHLE PARTIES 7. All grange women are in X-JLJLJLJL JLJL JL JL JL JtJLJt-XJLJLJLJLJLJLJL vited to attend. Eight tables were in play at the pinochle party held on the evening of Nov. 30 at Oregon Trail grange hall. High-score prizes were won by Mrs. R. B. Syme and Emer son Bingaman. Secon-place a- wards were taken by Mrs. Tom Drydale and R. B. Syme. Third place prizes went to Mrs. W. O. Unwin and Bruce Jenkins. Refreshments were served by Mrs. George Cleaver, Mrs. Tom Jones and Frank Sher wood. Next pinochle party will be at 8:30 p.m. Dec. 14 at the grange hall. The public is cor- dially invited. Job’s Daughters of Bethel 33 met Thursday evening, Dec. 5 in regular session, with Hon ored Queen, Joann Timmerman presiding. During the business meeting, election of officers was held with Kathy Nelson named hon ored queen; Joyce Jennings, senior princess; Susan Kouns, junior princess; Marilee Wil son, guide; and Sharlene Kido, marshal. Joann set her ‘Go to church Sunday’ on Dec. 15 at the Adrian Presbyterian church. Next meeting has been changed to Dec. 12 anditwillbetheChrist- mas party, w’th gift exchange. Installation practice will be at 2 p.m., Dec. 14 and 21. The Bethel voted to donate a lamp to the nursing home, and will be presented on Dec. 23. On Sunday afternoon the My stery Fathers’ dinner was held at the Masonic hall. The tables were decorated in a Christmas motif and at the close of the session the girls were each pre sented with a gift from their Mystery father. ■ ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ AHS CALENDAR Dec. 13 - 6:45 p.m. Basket ball at Homedale. Dec. 16 - 7:30 p.m. Idaho Adventure films sponsored by GAA in the school gym. Dec. 17 - 6:30 p.m. PSTbas- ketball at Huntington. TODAY - 7:30p.m. Wrestling at Capital in Boise. Dec. 13 -3:45 p.m. Drill team« practice. Dec. 13 - 6:45 p.m. Basket ball at Parma. Dec. 14 - 8:30 - 11:30 p.m. Lettermen’s Christmas formal in the cafetorium. Dec. 16-7 p.m. GAA. Dec. 17-6 p.m. FHAChrist- mas banquet in the cafeteria. Dec. 17 - 7:30p.m. Wrestling at Payette. Dec. 17 - World Lit. class will go to Caldwell. Dec. 19-8 p.m. Christmas concert in the multi-purpose room. BAZAAR TODAY Members of the Town and County garden club are hold ing a Christmas bazaar today, Dec. 12 at Peterson Furniture Store. The sale begins at 10 a. m. The women report that pro ceeds will be used to land- scape the hospital grounds around the new wing. J BAZAAR - by- i) TOWN & COUNTRY GARDEN CLUB TODAY - DEC. 12 (Beginning At 10 A. M.) - at - PETERSON FURNITURE STORE ANNUAL MEETING MALHEUR POTATO BARGAINING ASSN WED, DEC 18 - 7 P.M LIONS’ DEN EAST SIDE CAFE Ontario, Oregon A JOHN DEERE TOY WILL BRING GREAT JOY! EARLY CLOSING! BOWLS, PLATES, GLASSES, SNACK SETS from 22e to $3.50 each 204 Main ^NHSCALENDAR MASONIC OFFICER CLUB MEETING Ph. 372-3914 THE GARAGE WILL BE CLOSED AT 4:00 P.M. SAT., DEC. 14 FOR EMPLOYEES XMAS PARTY Johan ne sen-Ada ms Motors, Inc. 420 MAIN STREET NYSSA, OREGON PHONE 372-2224 Bracken’s Dept. Store Christmas Hours OPEN FREE COURTESY GIFT SERVICE WRAPPING LARGE BRAND NAMES The regular pinochle party was held at the IOOF hall Sat urday, Dec. 7. Prizes were awarded to Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam G. Schoen, high; Virgie Rookstool and Owen Gann, sec ond high; Alice Neiger and Alma Kingrey, traveling. Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. Owen Gann and Mrs. John Reeves. Next party will be held Dec. 21 at 8 p.m. in the IOOF hall. % % MOST & MODERN Week Days 'til 8 o'clock Starting Saturday, Dec. 14th Until (Christmas Eve $ THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1968 THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON PAGE FOUR SELECTION PARK 1 REE—Front Side or Rear! Sunday, December 15th and 22nd OPEN 1:00 'til 5:00 P.M. BRACKEN'S DEPT. STORE BRAKE SERVICE gINTOWNO ¿Star ÜBRAKE I RENEWAL ¿SERVICE Precision brake service calls for precision service equipment. With our spanking new Star service equipment, we can guar antee brakes that are equal to. or better than, brand new brakee. For service you can depend on. briny your car to our Star Brake Service Center, today' FRED A GARY'S NYSSA - OREGON AMERICAN SERVICE 201 N. Main, Nyssa, Oregon The riding tractor, occupied By Alisa Allen, is priced $25.90 and the trailer, by brother, Brent-$6.20 They are grandchildren of manager Les and Mrs. Burbank. At right is Sandra Fangen with Mark Strom in rear admiring more modestly priced toys. INDIVIDUAL REPLICA PRICES: $3.95 $1.40 $125 LAWN TRACTOR ROW-CROP TRACTOR $2.25 WIDE AXLE TRACTOR $250 $2.10 DRAWN PLOW DISK HARROW $1.30 CORN PLANTER $2.50 WAGON $1.10 CHUCK WAGON $2.15 $3.00 BULLDOZER SPREADER $3.65 ANTIQUE MINIATURE SET OF 7 TRACTORS $2.65 MULTIPLE TOY SETS «3.30.86.35 . $6.95 BALER EJECTOR MOWER You (in Start A Set And Add To Them Anytime. Available At BiM EQUIPMENT CO. ADRIAN BLVD. NYSSA, OREGON PHONE 372-2239 »