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( k tJ-Ivi IKTBVJÎ THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 1969 THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON PAGE TWO The Gate City Journal FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH NOTES TED M. BRAMMER, Editor and Publisher NEWSPAPtR SUBSCRIPTION RATES PUBLISH! BS 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. Per Year................ $5.00 Six Months.............. $3.00 ASSOCIATION Published Every Thursday at Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon 97913 Entered at the Post Office at Nyssa, Oregon, for Trans mission through the United States Mails, as a Second Class Matter under the Act of March 3, 1879. The Thursday worship ser vice, will be held at 8 o’clock this evening, August 7 at Faith Lutheran church. Guest spea ker will be the Rev. Leon Col lins, pastor of Caldwell’s Faith Lutheran church. Young people of the Nyssa, Vale and Ontario Lutheran churches are invited to a Fri day, August 8 party to be held from 8 to 10:30 p.m. at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Van Ure on Gem avenue in the Ar cadia area northwest of Nyssa. American Lutheran church women will meet at 8 p.m. Monday, August 11 at the home . of Mrs. Garold Ropp, with Mrs. Jim Nichols in charge of Bible study. OWYHEE COMMUNITY CHURCH Complaining Lately! PERSONALS As the hustle and bustle of David Danford, son of Dr. summer enters its final period, and Mrs. K. A. Danford, left many people are escaping for a July 27 for East Anglia, Eng cool, quiet hour of reading and land, where he is visiting his relaxation at the Nyssa public uncle,' Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Dave Schmerbeck. He will be library, according to City Li gone for about three weeks. brarian Mrs. Norma S. Urry. Library sponsored activities » ♦ ♦ Mr. and Mrs. John Cleaver have had a very successful sea were August 3 visitors of their son. The summer readingpro daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Magnus gram concludes August 30 and Mrs. Urry reports that re- Ekanger. sponse has been tremendous * * * with nearly 500 children par- Mr. and Mrs. Muri Lancas ticipating. ter entertained with an August Also, a great deal of interest 2 birthday dinner party, in honor has been shown In art exhibits. of Mrs. June Anderson on her Each month, paintings are dis anniversary. Guests were the played by local artists. The honoree and her husband, Harry works of Steven Jensen is being Anderson of Payette, Mr. and featured during August. Mrs. Clarence Rettig, Mr. and “Storytime” continues to at Mrs. Mel Ingebritsen of On tract youngsters from 11 to tario. The evening was spent 11:45 each Thursday morning. playing bridge. Mrs. Urry suggests' that » ♦ * mothers leave their children Mrs. Kate Morse of Hills while running errands, shop boro, Ore., is visiting her bro ping or just browsing in the ther, Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Kelley. library proper. August 3 visitors of the Kelleys The librarian adds, “We hope were his son, Mr. and Mrs. you’ll stop in to view the paint John S. Kelley of Boise. ings and enjoy the wide selec » ♦ * tion of books.” Titles of some Richard, Bruce, and Julie of the new volumes are listed Bleakman of Portland are visi in this issue of the Journal, ting their grandparents, Mr. and or will be published in the near Mrs. Emil Stunz. They are future. the children of Mr. and Mrs. N. K. (Greta) Bleakman. Their .. ........... ... The Rev. and Mrs. Moxom have gone to California, where they plan to spend about two weeks visiting relatives. While there the Rev. Moxom will per form a wedding ceremony for a niece. Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Frost, their daughter and grandchild were August 3 guests. Mr. F rost was speaker in the ab- mother will arrive soon and stay sence of the pastor. Superintendent Boyd Haney with her parents for a week be and Mrs. Haney attended the fore taking the children home. ♦ ♦ ♦ August 3 Bible cams at Mc Mr. and Mrs. Lester Oden Call. returned July 30 from Pnoe- nix, Ariz. They had been cal Conservative led there due to the serious Baptist Church illness and death of his father, Laurance O. Oden, formerly of While living in On The men of Nyssa Conserva Ontario. tive Baptist church will have tario Mr. Oden built and sold an informal fellowship supper several homes just West of at the church tonight at 6:30 Verde drive. ♦ * * p.m. Supper will be served picnic style on the church lawn Mrs. Alice Neiger returned and will include homemade ice home eai ly last week after cream. visiting relatives in Alaska, After supper the pastor will She was in that state at the present a brief devotional mes time the astronauts were visi- sage and there will be a dis ting the moon when live tele- cussion of a possible floor plan vision was first shown in the for a building. 49th state. One of Mrs. Nei- A spokesman for the church ger’s relatives was in charge stated that the primary purpose of airing the live program She of the meeting was fellowship reports that after the ‘big shot’ and the men would welcome was over, regular methods of any interested men of the com TV programming were re munity sumed. Togain a proper perspective on fairness to employ ees, .perhaps this company regulation of one Aus tralian firm, posted in the middle of the last cen tury, will help. It was first published Li a Sydney, Australia newspaper in 1852. 1. On the recommendation of the Governor of this Colony, this firm has reduced the hours of work, and the clerical staff will now only have to be pres ent between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on week days. 2. Clothing must be of a sober nature, The cler- ical staff will not disport themselves in raiment oi bright colors, nor will they wear hose, unless in good repair. 3. Overshoes and top-coats may not be worn in the office, but neck scarves and headwear may be worn in inclement weather. 4. A stove is provided for the benefit of the cler icalstaff. Coal and wood must be kept in the locker. It is recommended that each member of the clerical staff bring 4 lbs.of coal, each day, during the cold weather. 5. No member of the clerical staff may leave the room without permission from Mr. Rogers. The calls of nature are permitted, and the clerical staff may use the garden below the second gate. The area must be kept in good order. No talking is allowed during business hours. The craving of tobacco, wines, or spirits is a human weakness, and as such, is forbidden to all members of the clerical staff. 8. Now that the hours of business have been dras tically reduced, the partaking of food is allowed be tween 11:30 a.m. and noon, but work will not, on any account, cease. Your trained electric heat specialist for Nyssa is 9. Members of the clerical staff will provide their own pens. A new sharpener is available on appli cation to Mr. Rogers. DON SOMERS 10. Mr. Rogers will nominate a senior clerk to be responsible for the cleanliness of the main office and the private office, and all boys and juniors will re port to him 40 minutes before prayers, and will re main after closinghours for similar work. Brush es, brooms, scrubbers, and soap are provided by the owners. For answers to your electric heat questions, call him at — The owners hereby recognize the generosity of the new labour laws, but will expect a great rise in out put to compensate for these near Utopian conditions. CITY LIBRARIAN LISTS ACTIVITIES 372-2243 Nevada Hospitals IDAHO POWER COMPANY FIRE CALLS! Nyssa volunteer firemen have had a busy week, answering five calls. On August 2 they answered two calls, one at 1:30 a.m. and the other at 4:30a.m., to the Oscar Bratton ranch on North Clark avenue. Bratton said about 50 tons of hay, most of it recently cut, was destroyed in the blaze. Cause of the fire was theo rized to be spontaneous com bustion. On August 3 they went to the Frank Tuttle residence to ex tinguish a burning frying pan. The flame was out on arrival, but they report, there was a great amount of smoke and that one of the girls had received burns on and about her hands. Firemen answered two Aug ust 4 calls. One was a stubble fire near the Ted Frahm ranch. The second was a grass fire on the Frahm place. Mr. and Mr s. Boyd Blair and sons of Kansas City. Mo., are visiting in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frell Blair. They arrived August 3. They brough* h’s sister.Sharon Blair, home, after she had spent two months visiting in their home. ♦ Ward Elders Party Nvssa Latter - Div Saints Ward Elders party, held the evening of July 31 at the Owy hee dam. '»'•>. ittemled by 17 families. There were about 75 total in attendance for the hamt irger barbecue, boating, swt.n.ir ig and water skiing. REMEMBER LAST WINTER? THREE NYSSA MEN, WHO RECENTLY EN- llsted in the U. S. Naval Reserve at Boise, were recently welcomed aboard by two other Nyssa men, presently serving in the Re serve. All five are attached to the Military Training Division where they will receive weekly instruction in basic military subjects for one year, and then will report to the U. S. Navy for two years active duty. From L to R, the Nyssa sailors are: Sea man Danny Marostica, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Marostica; Seaman Recruit Colin A. Chester, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gene L. Chester; Seaman Recruit Steven M. Pecora, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick (Lucille) Wilson of Nyssa and Mace Pecora of Scottsdale, Ariz.; Fireman Apprentice Charles P. Bel- veal, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Belveal and Seaman Recruit Bruce W. Jackson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilton C. Jackson. All are graduates of Nyssa High School. Farm Bureau Names Officers Louis M. Wettstein was re turned to presidency of the Mal heur County Farm Bureau at that groups annual picnic Sat urday night. Other officers in clude John Turner, Annex, vice- president; Joe Hobson, Ontario, voting delegate; Kenneth Homas, Willowcreek, regional director; and Mrs. Edison Child, Nyssa, regional women's director. During the business session, dues were raised to $30 a year to cover increased costs for Oregon state and American FB dues. Bi’’. Murphy, head of the agri culture department at TVCC, spoke to members on the value of soils testing, noting that it can now be done locally by the college. Malheur County FB Sweet heart, Cheryl Mitchell of Vale, gave her three-minute talk on Farm Bureau. Suspect Held On Drug Charge A 22-year-oldArcadia, Calif, man, who was arrested in Mal heur County last fall, was arraigned in Vale Justice Court Friday on charges of unlawful cultivation of a narcotic (mari juana). Ernest B. Gibson was lodged in the Malheur County Jail in lieu of $2,500 bail. He re- quested a continuance of the case so he may consult an attorney. Gibson, who reportedly was absent without leave from the military last September, was first arrested here last Sept ember along with Clark L. Brown, Jr., 38, Nampa. Both were charged with unlawful possession of narcotics. At that time, officers accused both men of cultivating mari juana on property rented by Brown south of Adrian. Gibson was released to military authorities on the AWOL charge, and Brown was convict ed in Malheur Circuit Court on the unlawful narcotics charge. Brown later filed an appeal of his conviction, which is now pending before the su/reme court of the State of Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Arvel L. Child of Quincy, Wash., were August 3 visitors in the home of Mr. and Mis. Elwood Flinders. DR. REX N. LANGLEY RECENTLY OPENED HIS OFFICE for practice of general dentistry at 520 S. Kimball, Caldwell, Ida. Dr. Langley, pictured here with his wife, Sally and eight-month-old son, Troy, is a graduate of the University of Oregon Dental school. Prior to going to Caldwell, he completed a year of internship at the United States Public Health Service hospital in Norfolk, Va., followed by two years of duty with Indian Health at Talihina, Okla. Dr. Langley, a native of Nyssa, is a son of Mr. and Mrs. James Albert Langley. PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. Leo Lacey and Mary Ann of Alton, Ill., were recen* visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Oden and other friends. Lacey had worked it the cannery and the Sugar company, while living in Nys sa several years ago. ^COMING EVENTS^/ AUGUST 9 — 9:30 p.m. Ha waiian Luau at Eagles hall in Nyssa. AUGUST 13—10:30a.m. Sen ior Citizens meet for potluck dinner at the home of Dr. and Mrs. John Long. RANCH AERO Airplane Spraying Co. Owned And Operated By PAUL N. HANSEN NOW SPRAYING IN THE NYSSA AREA, OPERATING FROM THE NYSSA AIRPORT. EXCELLENT CONTROL OF THRIP AND MILDEW IN ONIONS, DUE TO SUPERIOR CROP COVERAGE AND PENETRATION, USING HIGH CONCENTRATE SPRAY SYSTEM. - PHONE, NYSSA 372-3944. POTATO GROWERS I ■■ IT WAS WARM AT THE MERKS WITH THEIR FLAMELESS ELECTRIC HEAT ELECTRIC HEAT INFORMATION COUPON We would like information about the types of electric heat available for our home and the cost to install and operate. Name. Address, Citv. Phone MAIL, TO YOUR LOCAL IDAHO POWER OFFICE i i i I I i ■ i t • I I i I i I i i i “Electric heat is here when you want it. on when you need it and oft when you don’t.” say Mr. and Mrs. LaDell Merk. Fruitvale. Idaho. “People told us it would be expensive but we haven't found it so. We surely like electricity for heating.” JOIN THE “COMFORTABLES'* MAIL THE COUPON! Idaho Power Company o —————— FOLLOW YOUR POTATO CROP WITH A COVER CROP ■ SEE US FOR AUSTRIAN PEAS & BARLEY o BILL WAHLERT, SEEDS AT THE NYSSA ELEVATOR PHONE 372-2253 A «
