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r*oi »oui THUISDAY, MAY I, I«»« ÎHI NYSSA OATI CltV JOUtNAl. NYSSA, OIIOON TVCWC Meeting Verna Coffinberry Installed Set Wednesday As President Of Emblem Club 'Garden Fantacies’ will be theme used by the members of the Treasure Valley Chris tian Women’s Club for their May 7 luncheon meeting at the La Paloma cafe in Ontario. Special guest will be Mini Jane Johnson, one of the most popular women speakers of the day. She is a national repre sentative of Christian Women’s clubs and Christian Business and Professional councils. The ‘Gals Friday’, from Fri day Musical, will present the musical portion of the program. Mrs. Leona Anderson of Idaho Power will conduct a program on 'Garden Lighting’. The luncheon will begin at 1 p.m. and everyone is cord ially invited at attend. Reser vations may be made by calling Betty Lewis 889-6538. A free nursery is provided at the As sembly of God church in On tario. MR. AND MRS. BOYD ESPLIN Assisting with serving was Mrs. Gary Garrison and Mrs. Fred Huffman, setving punch; Mrs. Marion English, serving coffee; Mrs. Richard Esplin and Mrs. Fred Plowhead serving cake. Among out of the area guests were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bul lock of Utah. The bride is a graduate of Nyssa high school and Links Business college in Boise. The groom attended Nyssa high and served four years in the Navy, He is presently employed at Elliott Tire Center in Nyssa, For their wedding trip to Boise the bride chose a beige dress of bonded wool. The newlyweds are now re siding in the Sunset Valley area. while bridesmaids were Junia Kay Mitchell and Linda Mecham, all of the girls wore floor length A-line gowns of peach colored crepe and car- ried corsages of matching gladioli. Lisa Esplin acted as flower girl, with Bryan Huffman ser ving as ring bearer. Soloist Linda Ballou was accompanied by Jane Ballou. Richard Esplin servedas best man and ushers were Robert Esplin and Fred Esplin. For her daughter’s wedding Mrs. Huffman chose a turquoise dress with eyelet lace sleeves. The bridegroom’s mother was attired in a lime green dress. They both wore corsages of cymbidium orchids. A three-tiered wedding cake topped with doves and accented with orange flowers was served at a reception held in the church basement following the cere New Developments in Office mony. Procedures and Commun ications was topic of Mrs. Frances Purkhiser, secretarial science instructor at Treasure Valley Community college, who adressed local secretaries at their April 23 meeting in On tario. Thirty-eight secretaries were in attendance to observe MAY 1, 2 & 3 National Secretaries Week, sponsored by Futura Chapter of NS A, and were welcomed by Mrs. Toby Rogers, chairman of the annual event. Mrs. Rogers explained that this year’s theme was “Better Secretaries Make Better Business", and defined secretaries as “executive as sistants who possess a mastery of office skills, who demon strate the ability to assume responsibility without direct supervision, who exercise ini tiative and judgment, and who LET US - make decisions within the scope of assigned authority." REMOVE YOUR SNOW TIRES . Mrs. Rogers was assisted by committee members Mmes. TUNE UP YOUR CAR FOR SPRING. M rian Goin, Georgia Brown ing, Margaret Diven, Marge Erlebach and Sarah Hall. Mrs. Hall, president of Futura Chapter, presented a $50 Scholarship to Treasure 101 North Main St. Nyaaa, Oregon Valley Community college to Miss Linda Williams, a second Phone 372-3990 year student at TVCC. Sheila Huffman became the bride of Boyd Esplin in a double-ring ceremony per formed at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 12, 1969 in the United Methodist church In Nyssa. Parents of the newlyweds are Mr. and Mrs. Ray B. Huffman and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Es plin, both of Nyssa. The ceremony wassolemized by the Rev. Donald Crego of the Nyssa United Methodist church, in the presence of 125 guests. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was attired in a floor length A-line gown of bonded crepe, with long sleeves, a lace trimmed train and floor length veil. She carried a bou quet of white glamellias backed by dark green salal leaves. The church was decorated with baskets of peach colored gladioli. Matron of honor was Mrs. Forrest (Betty Jo) Huff man, sister-in-law of the bride; Mystery Days Special! Thursday — Friday — Saturday WELL * Pack Front Wheels * Adjust Your Brakes $1” Denny's Shell Service Mrs. Verna Coffinberry, On host dinner at the Elks Club tario, was duly Installed aa preceded the installation ser President of Ontario Emblem vice. President Mary Jensen intro Club 192 for 1969 - 70 In an impressive ritual Monday eve duced Carolyn Kravetz and her nings, April 14, at the Elks parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Temple In Ontario. Mrs. Merle Kravetz. Miss Kravetz was pre Jenson Is the outgoing presi sented with the $200 scholar ship given annually by the club dent Installed to serve with Mrs. to help further her education. Coffinberry were Mrs. Jenson, She is an honor student at On junior past president; first tario High School, and she said vice- president, Mrs. Ivan that she plans to study psych Wulff; second vice- president ology in order to be able to M rs. Gene Allison; financial work with retarded children, secretary, Mrs. Zena Fritts; In her acceptance speech treasurer, Mrs. Robert Keele; Mrs. Coffinberry announced recording secretary, Mrs. that her motto for the coming Forrest Ingalls; correspon- year will be faith, hope and ding secretary, Mrs. Lloyd charity, with emphasis on faith Tankersley; first trustee, Mrs. Jacob Schoessler; second ful attendance at meetings, trustee, Mrs. Keith Strawn; hope for an outstanding suc third trustee, Mrs. Dave Sto cessful year and charity in the ner; chaplain, Mrs. Robert form of community service. She Danilson; marshal, Sally stressed the past superior Fields; first assistant mar performance at Emblem Club shal, Mrs. Phil Lang; second 192 and thanked the past pres assistant marshal, Mrs.Robert idents and members for making Frazier; organist, Mrs. Jack McIntyre; press correspondent, i. this possible. Mrs. Coffinberry Mrs. Claire Ackerman; his- pledged her full cooperation to torlan Mrs. I.ouis McDaniels; the Ontario Elks Club 1690. The new president introduced first guard, Mrs. John Col- Iler; second guard, Mrs. honored guests Morgan Beck, Charles Grant. Proxy for Mrs. Mayor of Ontario and a chart Stoner was Mrs. Don Daws. er member of Ontario ElksClub Installing suite included 1690; Larry Scrivener, exalted Mrs. Betty Jo Elder of Lake ruler; Cecil Pfost, secretary; view, Ore., Supreme Dis and Chuck Keim, club manager. trict Deputy and installing of She also introduced Betty Jo ficer; Mrs. Jay Bybee, Nyssa, Elder, Supreme District past president, Ontario Club Deputy; Evelyn Shaw, Supreme 192, installing marshal; Mrs. Press Correspondent and fourth Yvonne Lassater, past presi-. vice-president of the Oregon dent Lakeview Club 356; and State Association; Jo Knight, past presidents of Ontario Em president of Oregon State As blem Club 192, Mrs. Pear sociation; and Fern Barton, man Rowe; Mrs. Al Shaw; marshal, Oregon State As Mrs. Jay Bybee, Mrs. C. W. sociation. Hoyle, Mrs. Leo Sears, Mrs. After the ceremony, refresh Nick Callantino, Mrs. Inez Wil ments were served for all in son and Mrs. Glen Molvig. the dining room, and gifts were A cocktail hour and a no- presented to the president and Regular meeting of area Senior Citizens was held April 22 when the main topic of dis cussion was a rummage sale which was held Friday and Sat urday. Next session will be at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 13. Those attending are asked to take a sack lunches. - Lois Counsil, reporter. SORORITY SESSION Upsilon chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met April 25 at the Masonic hall in Nyssa. There were over 50 members present. Dinner was served by Job’s Daughters Bethel #33. The meeting was presided by President, Mrs. Joseph Hopper. Mrs. Juaquin Hernandez an- nouneed two scholarship awards. The Hazel Fishback award goes to Mrs. Vincent Derig, an instructor at Treas ure Valley Community college, for graduate study leading to a doctorate degree. The Ada Harworth award goes to Cherrylee Chamberlain, a senior at Adrian high school, for study at Treasure Valley Community college. Golden Rule chapter of East- ern Star met April 21, for their friendship night. Worthy Matron Elna Bacon presided. Escorted and introduced were Past Grand Matron Rachel M. Paulsen of the Grand chapter of Idaho, Past Grand Patrons Wayne W. Woodward and Jim Wheelock and L. B. Rosa, all of the Grand chapter of Idaho; Gail Anderson, Associate Grand Patron of the Grand chapter of idaho; Lois C a r t w r i gh t, Grand representative of main in Oregon of the Grand chapter of Oregon; Irene Woodward, Grand representative of main in Idaho of the Grand chapter of Idaho; Dorothy Roark, Grand Electa of the Grand chapter of Oregon; Marth Titmus, Grand Esther of the Grand < lnpter of Idaho; Laura Callender, As sociate Grand Conductress of the Grand chapter of Idaho; Ruby Tabor, Grand Page of the Grand chapter of Idaho; Atto A. Hockhalter, member of the Tellers Committee; Dora Up ton, Chairman of Distribution, both of the Grand chapter of Idaho; a group of Worthy Ma trons and Worthy Patrons of Oregon and Idaho. The Worthy Matron honored Bill Schireman, who has served this chapter for many years. He has served as Worthy Pa tron seven times. Worthy Ma tron has him escorted East and presented him with an East ern Star Bible. Worthy Matron and Patron gave each of their guests a small plant. There were 92 members and guests present. BRIDGE ACTIVITIES Couples Bridge group met April 26 in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Grunke for a desert-meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Wilton Jackson took higi. honors. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilson entertained the April 27 Dinner Bridge group. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Robert WR- son, Mr. and Mrs. WiltonJack- son, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Ches ter, Mr. and Mrs. Arleigh Adams. Taking high honors was Robert Wilson. * SRV Music Teachers Slate May 1 Recital Members of the SRV Music Teachers’ association will pre sent their annual spring re cital at 8 o’clock this evening, May 1 at the LDS church in Ontario. A variety of selections will be presented by piano, voice and organ students. A social hour, with refreshments, will follow the program. The public is cordially invited to attend. • • ■» • SHARON MEDINA Her engagement to Porfirio Correa is announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Medina of Nyssa. Parents of her fiance are Mr. and Mrs. Cruz Correa of Vale. The bride elect attended Nyssahigh school. The future gridegroom attended Vale schools. A May 1 wedding date has been set be the betrothed couple. Plan Rock Hunt j I ■ ■ RUMMAGE SALE Saturday - May 3 In charge of table decorations were Mrs. Al Chadwick and Mrs. Leo Gonyer. They deco | rated the tables with spring flowers and ceramics. i i J 9 A.M. - 6 P.M. (AT FORMER SITE OF LIQUOR STORE) Between Michaels’ A Gate City Cleaners Bracken’s Mystery Value Specials The door prize, a rosebud centerpiece which decorated the speaker’s table, was won by Mrs. Maurine Getman; with bud vases, containing pink rosebuds and fern, won by Betty Blair, Vera Rost, Josette Blodgett, Nancy Biechler, Sarah Hall and Mrs. Thayer Williams, mother of the scholarship recipient. Need for a new reference dictionary every five years was stressed by Mrs. Purkhiser, as well as an up to date sec retarial handbook for every of fice. ORDER O f I EASTERN I STAR I AROCK - Saturday, May 3 at 8 p.m. is date and time announced for a piano recital by Charlotte Elwood’s students. Selections will be as follows: Pam Eason playing “Chop Sticks’’ and“FunontheFarm’’; Tony Lequerica, “Polly Wolly Doodle’’ and “When It’s Spring time In the Rockies”; Pepi Lequerica, “In a Magic Gar den” and “La Donna’e Mobile”; Pennv Leauerica. “Moonlight Sonata” and “April Showers”. The public is invited to at tend. The recital will be held in the primary room of the W. W. Jones school at Arock. Members of Owyhee garden club plan a rock hunting trip Friday, May 2 to the Leslie Don’t invite trouble because Gulch area. it always accepts. The women will meet at 9 • ♦ ♦ a.m. at the home of Mrs. Ken Reports were made by state When you’re averrge, you’re neth Price and plan to take committee members following as close to the bottom as you their potluck luncheon with the iniation of new members, them. Mrs. Ralph Aldrich and Mrs. are to the top. Dorothy Wilson of Nyssa and Audrey Shelden of Ontario. JOB’S DAUGHTERS Several get - acquainted games were played. past president. Fut lira Members Observe National Secretaries Week Piano Recital SENIOR CITIZEN ACTIVITIES THUR-FRIDAY-SAT. Ladies' Dream Girl Nylon Hose First Quality - Cinnamon & Beige — Sizes B'/ î -IO'/ î First Quality Ladies' Panty Hose A Stretch Panty With Run-Resist Stretch Stocking Petite, Average, Tall S|39! 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