Nyssa gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1937-199?, March 13, 1969, Page 4, Image 4

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    THURSDAY, MARCH I). I«*«
fHt NYSSA OATS CIH JOUiNAl. NYSSA. OIIOON
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MR. AND MRS. DON SHERWOOD II
On Feb. 14. 19C9 at 7:30p.m.
in the Nyssa luted Methodist
church, Miss Doris A. Maggard
became the bride of Doc H.
Sherwood. H
Parents X die uwiraedsare
Mr. and Mrs. Oebmer Maggard
of Nyssa, Dr. ao C Mrs. Doo
H. Sherwood of Talmo. Ga.
In the presence of 75 guests
and before a background of
candelabra, basket arrange­
ments of white giadiloi. red
carnations and red ribbon, the
double-ring rites were per­
formed by the Rev. J.D.Crego.
Soloist was Mrs. E. C.Cran­
dall, accompanied by Mrs. Cecil
Evans, who provided traditional
wedding music on the organ.
Given in marriage by her
father, Miss Maggard was at­
tired in a floor-length gown of
nylon lace and rayon organza.
The bodice of chantilly lace,
glowed with dainty seed pearls
and French sequins. Lace
motifs, touched with sequins,
cascaded across the sweeping
A-line skirt. Her chapel train
was scalloped with lace and her
bridal veil was held by a petal­
shaped tiara of pearls, crys­
tals, sequins and lace. She car­
ried a bouquet of red rosebuds
end white carnations.
Miss Gwen Nelson attended
as maid of honor, while brides­
maids were the Misses Alice
Wilson, Sharon and Carolyn
Nelson. They wore A-line red DUP MEETING
brocade dresses, headpieces of
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
white velvet ribbon, and each
carried a single large chrysan­ (DUP) met Mar. 6 in the home
themum, accented with red and of Mrs. Howard Bair.
To become a DUP a person
white ribbon.
Peggy Kay Storms of W ilder must be a direct descendent of
was flower girl. She was a pioneer of Utah, before 1867.
dressed in an A-line white bro­ DUPs meet the first Thursday
cade dress with red velvet trim, of every month at 2 p.m. in
and wore a red velvet ribbon in the home of one of the mem­
bers.
her hair.
The history of Mrs. Bair’s
Frank Sherwood served as
best man for his brother, while great-grandfainer, John Par­
ushers were Bill Dorsey, the kins, Sr. was given. He was
bridegroom’s cousin; Lonnie originally from Loscoe, Eng­
and Don Maggard, cousins of the land and pioneered in Utah.
Mrs. Bair presented the les­
bride. The latter two also
sen which was based on some
served as candlelighters.
For her daughter’s wedding, letters written over 100-years-
Mrs. Maggard chose a dress of ago. They were written in Eng­
cream polyester andredacces- land and other places and mailed
sories. The bridegroom’s to the Utah territory.
Mrs. Bair served refresh­
mother was attired in a frock
of blue silk worsted, with white ments of Parkins bread, which
accessories, and each wore an is served with a lemon sauce.
Parkins bread is served in Eng­
orchid corsage.
A reception was held in the land the fifth of November every
church social room, decorated year to commemorate the date
with white wedding bells. A in 1603 when Guy Fawks tried
three-tier cake, graced with red to assassinate the king, He
and white roses and topped with was saved by a Parkins.
miniature newlyweds, centered
the refreshment table. It was
Secretaries To Meet
flanked with arrangements of
white gladioli, red ribbon, red
Futura Chapter of the Nation­
and white tapers.
al Secretaries Association will
Assisting with serving, care hold a dessert meeting March
of gifts and guest registration 13 at 7:30 P.M. in the Palomino
were Mrs. Luther Ellison of cafe in Ontario.
Caldwell, Mrs. Lloyd Mahan of
Final plans for the Bosses
Vale, Mrs. Wilton Maggard of Night Banquet March 28 will be
Parma, Mrs. Arlie Hamilton of announced by the committee
Caldwell, Mrs. Robert Wilson of chairman, Sharon Jensen.
Nyssa, Corean and Beverly
Mahan and Norma Ellison.
Her husband was graduated
Among out-of-area guests from Greenwood high school in
were the bridegroom’s parents Delaware and attended Michi-
from Georgia; his brother, gan State university.
Frank of Durham, N. C.; his
After a brief stay in Boise,
cousin, Bill Dorsey of Rock­ with plans for a June honey-
ford, 111.; the Misses Sharon and moon trip to the Eastern states,
Carolyn Nelson of Tremonton, the newlyweds are now resi­
Utah.
ding at Notus where the bride­
The new Mrs. Sherwood is a groom works as a dairyman.
graduate of Nyssa high school.
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PINOCHLE PARTIES
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GRAND OPENING
OF
TREASURE VALLEY WELDING SUPPLY
Wednesday Afternoon
Pinochle group met Mar. 5 at
the home of Mrs. OrmaCleaver.
Prize winners were Mrs.
Alma Kingrey, Mrs. Bill
Schoen, Mrs. Wyatt Smith and
Mrs. Sam McConnell.
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GRANGE
NEWS
BETH BANNER
A March 29 wedding in the Idaho
Falls LDS temple is planned by
Beth Banner and David L. Leg­
gett. Their engagement has been
announced by her mother, Mrs.
Alice W. Banner. The bride­
elect is a graduate of Treasure
Valley Community college and
Utah State university in Logan.
She is teaching third grade in
the Skyway school at Renton,
Wash. Her fiance is a son of
the Maxwell Leggetts of
Almena, Wise. He served in the
Armed Forces and fulfilled a
two-year mission in the North­
western states for the LDS
church. He is now working on
the ‘747 Superjet’ project for
Boeing Aircraft corporation at
Everett, Wash.
Tuesday Meeting Set
Various aspects of religious
training, in relationship to de­
velopment of the handicapped
and retarded child, will be dis­
cussed by Father David Hazen
of Ontario when he appears next
week at the regularly scheduled
meeting of the Treasure Valley
Association for Handicapped
and Retarded Children, Inc.
The meeting will be held at
8 p.m. Tuesday, March 18, in
the Senior Citizens’ center on
South Oregon in Ontario.
Everyone, interested in
learning how religious training
of all faiths can benefit the
handicapped and retarded, is
welcome to attend the meeting.
Ricks Honor Student
Samba Group Meets
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Samba club members met
Mar. 9 at the home of Mrs.
Members of Oregon Trail Bert Lienkaemper. Mrs. Wilbur
Grange met in regular session Holcomb was a guest.
on the evening of March 6,
Prize winners were Mrs. E.
with Master Don Somers pre­ H. (Shorty) Brandt and Mrs.
siding.
Shay Bybee.
Legislative Chairman Frank
Sherwood reported on work
programs and welfare recipi­
ents.
Women’s Activity Chairman
HELLO
Mrs. Ira Price announced that
a conference of the Women’s
WORLD!
Activities Committee,, led by
Dist. No. 6 Chairman Mrs.
Delpha Jones of the Oregon
MALHEUR MEMORIAL
State grange, was to be held
MARIE DURFEE
HOSPITAL 1969
March 10 at the Oregon Slope
Her
engagement to Vance E.
grange hall.
March 11 - To Mr. and Mrs. Woolley is announced by her
Before the Thursday meeting Leonard Weber of Parma, a
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Irvin
each member was given a tag
girl.
W. Durfee of route 2, Nyssa.
by Lecturer Lois Boenig
March 11 - To Mr. and Mrs.
showing the lettersKABwhich, Ramon Flores of Nyssa, a girl. Her fiance is a son of Mr. and
Mrs. E. Keith Woolley of Othel­
it was learned later, stood for
lo,
Wash. Miss Durfee is a 1968
Keep America Beautiful. Six
graduate of Nyssa high school
members participated in a dis­
and is now attending Ricks col­
cussion concerning litter.
lege in Rexburg, Idaho where
It was found that the ‘Litter
Mr. and Mrs. Ruben Harold-
Bug’ is a very old insect. A son spent the weekend in Boise she is a student nurse. The
sign discovered in the ashes of with Mr. and Mrs. Elwyn future bridegroom is a graduate
the volcano Mt. Vesuvius read, Haroldson and Kirstin. They of Othello high school and is
"Anyone caught littering will be helped Kristin celebrate her also a student at Ricks college.
A July 10 wedding is being
fined.’’
birthday anniversary.
planned
by the engaged couple.
According to Allen Seed,
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gardener
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Junior Executive Vice Presi­ from California visited Mar. 9
dent of KAB, John Shakespeare, with his sister, Mr. and Mrs.
BRIDGE ACTIVITIES
father of the author, was fined Reuben Haroldson. They were
in 1552 for littering on Hanley on their way to Portland.
Thursday Afternoon Bridge
Street. One granger commented
club members met Mar. 6 in
that litter doesn’t distribute mittee to arrange for time and the Muri Lancaster home.
itself - only people can do that. place.
Mrs. E. Otis Smith was a
Prior to the business session,
F ifteen members answered guest player.
a potluck dinner was served to roll call by telling of inter-
High honors went to Mrs.
33 members and seven children. esting books they had read re­ Elsie Diven. Mrs. Jan Barton
Next meeting will be at 8 P.M. cently. Subjects covered Jap­ won second high award.
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March 20. All grangers are anese Flower Arranging,
urged to attend.
History from Civil War time Bride-Elect Honored
to the present, trips to Aus­
Members of the Women’s Ac­ tralia, New Zealand, and Tim-
NEWELL HEIGHTS-A bridal
tivity Committee of Oregon buctoo, tax loop holes, how to shower, honoring Miss Karla
Trail Grange met March 4 at the keep house and information Kreigh, was given Saturday aft­
home of Mrs. Ellen Jones, with about UFO.
ernoon in the Presbyterian
the session called to order by
Dessert was served by Co­ church social room at Adrian.
Chairman Mrs. Ira Price.
hostess Mrs. Lucielle Runcorn
Games were played by the
The possibility of having a who also gave a recipe for group, after which the bride­
rummage sale was discussed sponge cake - “everythingbor­ elect opened her many lovely
and it was decided that one rowed.’’
gifts. She was assisted by Mrs.
should be held in May or June.
Next meeting will be at 2 Marline Jenkins of Westfall.
Members were urged to begin P.M., Tuesday, April 1 in the
Cake, punch and coffee were
getting clothing and miscellane­ home of Mrs. William Smiley, served by the hostesses, Mrs.
ous articles ready for it. Mrs. with Mrs. Don Somers as co­ Robert Long, Mrs. Irvan Top-
Eric Boenig and Mrs. Stanley hostess. All grange women are liff, Mrs. Frankie Worden and
Sisson were appointed as a com- invited to attend.
Mrs. Dale Witt.
PERSONALS
366 S.E. 1st Ave., Ontario, Oregon
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MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1969
FROM ì P.M. - - - 9 P.M.
FEATURING
Industrial Air Products - - - Hobart A Miller Welders
Victor Cutting & Welding Equipment
Miss Mane Durfee, who
attending Ricks college
Rexburg, Idaho on an honor
scholarship, received a straight
‘A’ grade point average during
the 1968-69 fall semester, it is
announced by college officials.
Marie is a freshman and stu­
dent nurse at the Idaho college.
She is a daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Irvin Durfee of rural
Nyssa, and a 1968 graduate of
Nyssa high school.
CLASSES GIVEN AT
THE NYSSA
Plus Many Others
ON DEMONSTRATION
Acetylene - - - A.C. Arc — - D.C. Arc
Semi Automatic and Gas Driven D.C. Welders.
A welding engineer
will be on hand to answer your questions.
DRAWING FOR FREE DOOR PRIZES
OPPORTUNITY CENTER
GED, Spanish,
Basic Education
English, Sewing
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FOR MORE
INFORMATION CALL
The Nyssa
Opportunity Center
LOCATED ON 3RD & PARK
OR PHONE 372-3262
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We've Had Three Years In OUR Present Location - - - With
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There Won't Be Any Food Specials For This Annual Event - - -
But In The (afe Section We Have Installed
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FOR YOUR YEAR-ROUND PLEASURE
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NYSSA, OREGON
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