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TMi NYSSA OATS CITY JOURNAl, NYSSA, OSIOON Angela Labby In Top Ten Of Oregon Contestants For Betty Crocker Award Angela Labby, senior at Nyssa high, is one ot the top ten winners of Oregon in the Betty Crocker search for the American Homemaker of Tomorrow. She competed with 6,860 other girls from 186 schools. 1 Two of these ten will be awarded college scholarships - the highest ranking girl $1500 and the runner-up $500. The other eight will receive honorable mention. BONUS FOR WINNERS OVER FIVE THOUSAND FARM PEOPLE GATHERED IN St. Paul, Minn., on March 3-5, 1969 to attend the 38th annual convention of the Farmers Union Central Exchange of South St. Paul. Among those present were George Smit (on left) of the Nu Acres area, route 2, Parma; and Ernie B. Metcalf of Nyssa. They represented Nyssa Co-op Supply, one of the 850 community cooperatives, from the Great Lakes to the Pacific, that purchase farm and home supplies from Central Exchange. While at the convention, the co-op delegates and other visitors were also guests at the world's largest waitress-served banquet, and heard the major address by Wyoming Senator Gayle W. McGee. C of I Activities Thanks to Friends! 1 wish to express my ap- preciation to the staff at Mai- heur Memorial hospital and to Dr. David W. Sarazin for their good care during my recent illness. I also want to thank my friends for the many cards and flowers which I received. - Roy Pounds. COOKED FOOD SALE A 1969 A total total of of $69,000 $69,000 in in 1969 js the goal of the College of Idaho alumni fund campaign now underway nationally, according to a college news release. Mrs. Paul Kunkel of 605 En nis avenue, Nyssa, is in charge of the local solicitation. Funds raised this year will go to help underwrite half of the private college’s scholarship program. In April the winners from each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia will be given an expense-paid tour of Washington, D. C. and Colonial Williamsburg, Va. In Williamsburg the four national winners will be selected on the basis of their original test scores plus personal observation and interviews while on tour. Their scholarships will be raised to $5,000, $4,000, $3,000 and $2,000 respectively. The original test, for which 630,564 senior girls in 15,116 high schools enrolled was constructed and graded by Science Research Associates of Chicago. Miss Labby is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Labby, 436 North 11th Street, Nyssa. r v> AA«I rivi S¡SJS¡SJ<B SI L‘lS¡S]S131SJSJS¡S¡S¡S]313¡aD News About SERVICEMEN RICHARD LAWRENCE Marine Second Lieutenant Richard A. Lawrence, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lawrence of Nyssa, is serving with the First Reconnaissance Bat talion, First Marine Division in South Vietnam. Reconnaissance Marines in filtrate deep into enemy lines to gather intelligence informa tion. Methods by which they achieve their missions include pathfinding, Self Contained Underwater Breathing Appara tus (SCUBA), and parachute drops. While on patrol the Marines are often required to call in and direct artillery and air strikes against concentrated enemy forces which they en counter along the way. Conscience is that which gets credit for what often really be longs to cold feet. THANK YOU ! 1 wish to thank the nurses and other members of the staff at Malheur Memorial hospital for the care and attention given my wife, Fannie E. Corey during her stay in the hospital follow ing our auto accident on Dec. 18, 1968. My thanks also to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lawrence, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Dillon, Mr. and Mrs. Audrey Ward, Mr. and Mrs. Max Urry, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Pruyn, Adolph Schroeder and Wesley Browne for trans portation which made it pos sible for me to visit my wife in the hospital every day while she was there. 1 also want to thank Mrs. Lloyd Tobler for her assistance and all others who helped or offered services. My appreciation is also extended to those who sent the beautiful flowers and plants. - Maurice Corey. KINGMAN KOLONY- Mr. and Mrs. Myron Osborn helped Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Osborn move on March 9 from Weiser into the Blanch former home in Newell Heights. Nine-year-old Jimmie Ned row was honored with a birth day party on the afternoon of March 8. His guests were Timmy Brown, Randle Bacus, Zavier and Hector Quintero, Danny and Roy Spencer. Carylee Mefford, a student in Caldwell, spent a recent weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Mefford. Mr. and Mrs. Art Sparks of Nyssa were March 9 dinner guests of the Oscar Schafers. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Slippy and daughter and Bruce Camp bell of La Grande spent a re cent weekend in theEarlCamp- bell home. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Piercy of Adrian were March 9 dinner March 9 evening visitors in the Herschel Thompson home guests of Mrs. Bernice Toomb. were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Long Mrs. Toomb and Mrs. Jim Phifer visited March 6 with of Adrian. i Spareribs I I Beef Liver I 2-LB. PKG. LB 33 69* BONELESS Stew Meat CHUNK STYLE Strawberries CHIQUITA Bananas 8 i SAVE 9‘ A GALLON ON OIL I i i i I A POUND ON GREASE By Placing Your Order During Feb. & March ANTICIPATE YOUR NEEDS AND SAVE THREE WAYS . . ■ Co-op Proven Quality ■ Price Protection ■ Assured Delivery CALL THE MA:’ IN THE CO-OP TRUCK • • ••• • CO-OP OILS, GREASES AND FILTERS This Is A Locally Owned, Tax Paying Farmers Cooperative — But You Don't Have to Be A Member To Buy And Save CO-OP SUPPLY TOMATOES« ___ I CUCUMBERS MATCH Æ a J EACH WITH EN-SOLVE - IT EATS THE DIRT! KING SIZE REG. $1.49 REGULAR SIZE GIANT SIZE REG. 39C REG. 89< 40 oz. SIZE AUNT JAMIMA, COMPLETE FROZEN Pancake Mix DEL MONTE, Spears DEL MONTE ¡PEACHES e Morton i DEL MONTE, 3 1 TOMATO ¡JUICE i is OR o< k HALVES & SLICED and . . • TRAY OF 5 3 cups 89c DRIVE detergent 78« $1.34 si . oo » I MIX AND BELL PEPPERS POUNDS i, I 1 i 1.39 BOLOGNA 9 "“ I BACON: a Stewing Hens I I I Gordon Toomb at the Veterans' hospital in Boise. They report that he is showing gradual im provement. Ten members of the Polly anna club met on the afternoon of March 6 in the home of Mrs. Myron Osborn. Roll call was answered by the women telling of their favorite TV com mercials. Next meeting will be in the home of Mrs. Tracy Mefford. Mr. and Mrs. Monty Freel have moved into the Art Sparks* former home. He will work this summer for Dwayne Bennett. Mr. and Mrs. Mitch Ander son and Mike of Vale, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Conant and Johnnie were March 8 dinner guests in the Willis Conant home. March 9 afternoon visitors in theCon- ant home were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pittz and children of Nyssa. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Walters of Boise were March 9 afternoon visitors in the Al Thompson home. KEMPS* COUNTRY STYLE CUT UP A cooked food sale,sponsored by American Legion auxiliary Gene Worden of rural Nyssa women of Nyssa Post 79, will be held Friday, Mar. 14 at served as a discussion leader Towne's Garage, 218 Main St. for the March 5 C of 1 student The sale will begin at 9 a.m. planning conference. . . . The Friendly Man in the Co-op Truck for Co-op Oils, Greases and Filters. KINGMAN KOL.ONY NEWS «-«-BY DALE WITT-«-«-«-PHONE 372-2183-O-e 46 OZ. TINS DEL MONTE, GRAPEFRUIT ¡SECTIONS £ Pot Pies 6 SWEET CUCUMBER DEL MONTE, TOMATOES & TOMATO WEDGES s 1.00 & "f F t PEAS TATER TOTS 2^75 CARROTS DEL MONTE ORE-IDA, Del Monte, Low Calorie k DEL MONTE, * LOW-CALORIE rlun Cocktail 2,1 Pineapple | Apricot Halves t Pear Halves CHUNK | NABISCO, | DUET CHOICE SANDWICH ¡CRACKERS SALE DATES------ MARCH 13, 14, 15 STALEY’S Syrup ^06 FOOD 12 NO. 1 TINS QUART SIZE cooiiiraeiffiiiES|iM COOKIES BLUE PLATE, OYSTERS morto * SAIT 8 OZ. SIZE 26 OZ. SIZE ’2-$1 51.00 ''4 '.-J *