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PAGE TWO THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL NYSSA, OREGON The Gate City Journal TED M. BRAMMER, Editor and Publisher b** NfWSHNI h OB/rt/AR/fS THURSDAY, JULY 10, 1969 -OOOOOOOOOO COW HOLLOW < COW HOLLOW - Mr. and Mrs. Fred Morton attended the recent 50-year class reunion in Ontario. Morton was a mem ber of the class of 1926. LaVerne Widmer visited June 25 with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Widmer. He re turned the following day to Boise where he is stationed with the National Guard. APRIL RENEE COOK SUBSCRIPTION RATES HELLO WORLD! BY GLENDA BARNES MALHEUR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 1969 Graveside services for April Renee Cook were conducted at July 5 - To Mr. and Mrs. 2 p.m.. July 2, 1969 at Hill- Floyd Ulrey of Nyssa, a boy. crest cemetery by the Rev. July 5 - To Mr. and Mrs. Victor Maier of the Nampa Marvin Raymer of Parma, a Fellowship Tabernacle. The in girl. fant, daughter of James and July 5 - To Mr. and Mrs. Roberta Breshears Cook suc- Gilbert Ensatante of Nyssa, a cumbed Monday evening, June boy. 30, in a Nampa hospital after July 6 - To Mr. and Mrs. a brief illness. Previously the Rev. Coats Bates of Nyssa, a girl. She was born Feb. 11, Donald 1969 pastured the First Baptist Published Every Thursday at Nyssa, Malheur County, at Nampa and was the grand church in Dillonfor seven years Oregon HOLY ROSARY daughter of Nyssans Mr. and and the Immanuel Baptist HOSPITAL, 1969 Mrs. Don Breshears. church in Lewistown. Mont., for Entered at the Post Office at Nyssa, Oregon, for Trans In addition to her parents four and one-half years. July 2 - To Mr. and Mrs. and maternal grandparents, she mission through the United States Mails, as a Second In addition to work of the is survived by an aunt, Darlene church, the Coats couple plans Romelio Martinez of Nyssa, a Class Matter under the Act of March 3, 1879. Breshears; an uncle, Gary Bre to conduct a kindergarten in girl. July 8 - To Mr. and Mrs. shears; paternal grandparents, I their home. Mrs. Coats has had Mrs. Irene Cook of Nampa and extensive experience as a sub Andrew Warrington of Nyssa, Bill Cook of Phoenix, Ariz.; stitute teacher and teacher’s aid a girl. July 9 - To Mr. and Mrs. great- grandparents, Mr. and on the elementary level. She has AGE-OLD AND OLD AGE IDEAS Garld Leavitt of Nyssa, a boy. DOUGLAS SAVAGE Mrs. Robert Breshears. Par also taught piano. ma; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Webb, In commenting on their im Funeral services fo.-D< u/las Vale; and Mrs. Ora Cook. Pres pression of the Nyssa area Mr. J. C. Penney, one of the most venerated of American Pastor Coats said, ‘‘We have entrepreneurs, spoke on courage and creativity in business. Paul Savage were conducted cott. Ariz.; great-great-grand Saturday morning, July 5. 1969 mother. Mrs. Bertie Bre found so many things about the He said that the qualities of courage are three: a willingness at the Covina, Calif., ward of shears, Caldwell; and great community that we really to stick your neck out, to be an innovator, and to make changes the Church of Jesus Christ of great-grandfather, W. A. Goff, appreciate. The people have in order to be progressive. To his way of thinking, innovation Latter- day Saints. Fresno. Calif. been so friendly. The summer marked the difference between the mature executive who is Army PFC Savage was killed band program has been a great on top of his job as compared with the immature executive whose in action on June 23 in Viet help to our children. We thank INTRODUCING THE REV. ARTHUR COATS. NEW PASTOR Job is on top of him. Too many of our old-line executives today nam. He was a combat engineer God for the privilege ot ser of the Nyssa Conservative Baptist church; his wife, Virginia; are simply slaves by routine. In the same vein, a noted psycholo stationed near Chu Lai and had daughter. Vicki and son, David. Vicki is 15 and will be a ving here.” A spokesman for the Nyssa gist pointed out that, “The mere fact that something has been been in Vietnam for two weeks BY DALE WITT NHS sophomore, while David will be in the seventh grade Conservative Baptist church done the same way for 20 years is often a sign it is being done before he died. PHONE 372-2183 this fall and is 12 years old. - Staff Photo. He was born Oct. 18, 1945 said that while special invita wrong.” in Boise a son of Mr and Mrs. tions have been sent to other The new, mature, responsible type of businessman has crea John D. Savage, attended Nyssa Conservative Baptist churches KINGMAN KOLONY - Mr. and ted multi - product companies capable of great saving to the schools while in the first three in Oregon and Idaho, members Mrs. Clyde Long of Nyssa were “See —we make our rounds consumer through their "economy of size.” All this innovation grades, before moving to of the church here will be glad has obviously scared the pants off the old-line business estab California, and was graduated June 29 afternoon visitors in to have local visitors present faster and get in our jogging lishment. stint as well!” in 1963from Covina highschool. the Al Thompson home. Their for the installation service. The concern in Washington is not as a result of mergers or The deceased was active in granddaughter, Mr. and Mrs. even the combining of large businesses, but the threat that the gymnastics, basketball and Herb Andrews and children of The beginning of the minis- refreshments on the lawn, with Everett, Wash., visited in the try of the Rev. Arthur Coats. Mrs. Harlan Meyer and Mrs. business establishment feels to its age-old, and old age methods baseball. Douglas was an Eagle Scout. Al and Herschel Thompson as pastor of the Nyssa Con Clarence Page in charge of of doing business. Mr. Penney is also quoted as saying that, “Rain or shine, In 1968 he was graduated from homes that afternoon. servative Baptist church will arrangements. Mt. San Antonio college. Before Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Bern be marked Sunday afternoon, some people go about their jobs the same way every day of the serving a two- year LDS mission Pastor Coats began preaching week . . . with never a single new idea to contribute to their in Ireland, he received the 'Duty stein, their son, daughter and June 13 with a special instal in Nyssa on June 15. The family . . for . . . company . . . then they sometimes wonder why younger, ‘less- to God’ award from his church. two granddaughters of Souris, lation service. Baptist pastors moved from Southwestern talented’ men (or so they seem to think) go sailing past them into In addition to his parents of No. Dak., arrived June 24 and from Caldwell, Payette, Weiser Montana. They are temporarily positions higher up the executive ladder. The reason may well Lakewood and his widow. Sharon left the following morning. They and Ontario will participate. located at 669 N. 7th St. while have been that the ‘less-talented’ men had a few suggestions E. Savage of Covina, the de visited in the Herschel Thomp The installation rites will the church is making arrange now and then that helped cut costs, increase profits, improve ceased is survived by two sis son home. Mrs. Bernstein is begin at 2:30 p.m. in the trailer ments for the purchase of a and efficiency, facilitate distribution, or otherwise enable the ters, Debra Savage of Lakewood a neice of Mrs. Marie Earp. chapel, located at Locust and home located at 815 King Ave. June 29 dinner guests in the and Mrs. James (Barbara) company to enlarge its scope of operations.” N. 4th St. Pastor Medford Ro The Coats family includes the Earl Kygar home were Mr. and land of Weiser, will lead the pastor’s wife, Virginia; Vicki, So, age has nothing to do with creativity, innovation, and Rawls of Covina. Other survivors include his Mrs. Jerry Gordon and children singing. Pastors Walden Askrin 15; and David, 12. growth - it’s all in how you use the tools. grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. (Washington Exclusive) Reuben Haroldsen, Mr. and of Jordan Valley; his father, and C. J. Cording of Caldwell Pastor Coats holds a diploma Carrol Gordon of Mesa, Ariz., and Payette, respectively, will in Bible from Multnomah School Mrs. Damon Savage, all of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Culbert present messages of challenge of the Bible in Portland, a BS Nyssa. Mr. Savage was preceded in son of the Owyhee area. After to the church and the pastor. degree in English from Lewis OWYHEE death by a brother, Robert, on noon visitors were Mrs. Henry A special installation prayer and Clark college in Portland COMMUNITY March 23, 1969 and an infant Slippy of Nyssa, Mrs. Bob Rice will be offered by Pastor Larry and a MS degree in education sister, Janet Martha in 1953. of Quincy, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. Faught of Malheur Butte. He from Western Montana college CHURCH Interment was made in Oak Jim Hite and Joe and their and his wife will also sing a in Dillon. land Memorial Park at Glen grandchildren were June 27 For the past two years he vocal duet. Other special music San Diego, California The Rev. and Mrs. R. G. dora, Calif. evening visitors in the Kygar will include a local church trio, taught English and social studies in the public school Chandler, missionaries from home. Vicki Coats, Janine and Chris at Willow Creek, Mont. During Mr. Ted Brammer Japan, who are well-known in HONOR STUDENTS Mrs. Lester Stacy and girls tine Meyer. that time he also served as Editor and Publisher this area, will be at Owyhee of Apple Valley were June 29 Following the service, women supply preacher and interim 105 Main Street Phone 372-3544 Nyssa Gate City Journal Community church on July 13 dinner guests in the WillisCon- of the church will serve light pastor in various churches. to give talks and acquaint the ant home. Margaret L. (Lorraine) Wil Dear Sir: congregation with work they are son is among nine per cent of Wesley Piercy; his sister, doing in Japan. They will speak the total students listed on the Doris Carter and granddaugh Enclosed please find my per to the Young People’s group at ter, Vicki Lindsey of Rupert sonal check for the sum of 7 p.m. and again during the 1969 spring-term honor roll at were June 27 evening dinner $5.00 as a subscription renewal adult study and evening service the University of Oregon in guests in the Carl Piercy home. and appreciation of a “Good at 8 o’clock. Area residents Eugene, according to a U of Mrs. Sylvia Cox of Oregon Paper”. - Very Sincerely, are invited to attend these O news release. She is a daugh Slope and JimmieCox of Kenne ter of Mr. and Mrs. Houston Grover C. Br> oks, 2735 Boun sessions. wick, Wash., arrived June 25 Wilson of Nyssa. dary Street, San Diego, Calif., to visit Mr. and Mrs. Myron Of the 13,867 students en 92104 The Rev. and Mrs. Moxom, rolled at the U of O, 1,263 Osborn. Mrs. Cox returned to Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Haney went received honor grades. her home the next day. Jimmie to Donnelly Sunday afternoon, will spend the summer with I This represents an increase WITNESSES PLAN July 6, to attend a fellowship of four percent over the spring his uncle and aunt, the Osborns. dinner and meeting. They re term roll of 1966. In that year, Mrs. Irene Love of Eugene ANNUAL MEETING turned home in time for the five percent of all students visited June 28 with Mrs. Myron evening service but reported Osborn. Payette congregation of that traffic was heavy and the earned the honor grades, or Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Beery 567 out of a 10,963 total. Jehovah’s witnesses will attend trip took longer than usual. of Richland, Ore.; their son, Perfect GPA ’ s of 4.0, or all the annual convention with over ‘A’ grades, were made by 227 Pete and his daughter, Sebrena 40,000 other Witnesses July 13- Barbara, Roger and Joyce students. of Tucson, Ariz., were June 20 in Vancouver, B. C., accor Haney sang a special song for The honor roll list includes 29 visitors in the Ed Nedrow ding to Charles Dodge, pre the July 6 morning service. all undergraduate students who home. Jimmy Nedrow was a siding minister. Harriet Lorensen presented a June 28 overnight guest of The Vancouver assembly is saxaphone solo for the evening receive grade point averages of Timmy Brown. Mr. and Mrs. 3.50 or higher and taking at one of twenty-five scheduled service. least 12 credit hours. GPA’s are Glenn Brown were June 28 eve throughout the principal cities based on a grading system that ning visitors in the Nedrow in the world during 1969. Bible John Phelps, son of Mr. and equates ‘A’ with 4.0; ‘B’, 3.0; home. talks, demonstrations and full Mrs. James Phelps, is planning Mr. and Mrs. Carl Begeman ‘ C ’ , 2.0; and ‘D’, 1.0. costume Bible dramas will be to leave soon to attend Bible visited on the evening of June featured throughout the eight- college. 28 in the Oscar Schafer home. day program. The assembly will Mr. and Mrs. Don Fox spent Officials at Brigham Young be climaxed with a public talk, Mrs. Moxom was substitute university in Provo, Utah, have June 28-29 at the John L. Thiel “The Approaching Peace of a teacher for Mrs. Dail's class announced the names of three home in Boise. Thousand Years," delivered by Sunday, July 6, when the Dails Nyssa students who achieved Goldie Cassell of Stanton, F. W. Franz, vice-president of were visiting their daughter and academic honors for the 1969 Calif., visited June23 with Mrs. the Watch Tower Society. husband in La Grande. Virgil Viers. spring semester. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Campbell They are Lina Flake, a junior; Jay Rulon Garner, sophomore; and family visited June 29 with and Susan S. Roberts, a senior. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Woods in FOR THE BEST High honor students are those Emmett. They are former Big who have achieved a 3.5, or Bend neighbors. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Camp over, grade point average in Electricity costs 25% less per kilowatt- all academic work during the bell visited on the evening of semester. (4.0 is straight ‘A'). June 29 with their son, Mr. hour than it did 25 years ago...and BYU, with 23,959 students, and Mrs. Earl Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Phifer is the largest church-related Idaho Power electric rates are 19% . . . ATTEND . . . university in the United States, attended the June 29 silver wed less than the national average! That and the largest private univer ding anniversary celebration sity from the standpoint of full- for Mr. and Mrs. Bill Willis Snake River Valley families recognize time students, according to the in Adrian. the value is plain to see. You are using release. » They come from every state about 51% more electricity than the in the nation and 70 foreign CLASSES GIVEN AT national average! Thus a low price and countries. The university offers THE NYSSA associate, bachelors, masters, high use go hand in hand to provide an OPPORTUNITY CENTER and doctors degrees in 60 enviable standard of electrical living. departments of 13 colleges and GED, Spanish, graduate school. What else do you buy today that costs PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION Single Copies................ 10? In Malheur County, Ore gon, and Payette and Canyon Counties, Idaho: One Year................ $4.00 Six Months.............. $2.75 Elsewhere in the U. S. A. 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