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Thursday, May 21, 1970 Th« Nyssa Oat« City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon Paa« Two The Gate City Journal LETTERS TO THE EDITOR DWICK NEDRŸ, Editor Í Publisher OBITUARIES^ ADRIAN COMMUNITY CHURCH | OUT OF THE PAST i sneak day Tuesday by going by 10 YEARS AGO auto to Starkey Hot Springs, The Womens Association met Joanne Hartley, 36, of Boise James Alan Cables, 41, died Four Nyssa girls seek the this side of Payette Lakes. May 17 at an Ontario hospital and Nyssa, died May 15 in a Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Dairy Princess title, they are: They took their picnic lunch and John Packwood in Big Bend. of a long illness. He was born Boise hospital. SUBSCRIPTION RATES = swimming and hiking was en Oregon There were 17 ladies present. Laura Hust, daughter of Mr. She was born Feb. 10, 1934 Feb. 12. 1929, at Chevenne, joyed. and Mrs. George Hust; Kay Newspaper Single Copies................ 10? Wyo., and was a veteran of World in Clinton, Utah. In 1943 she Rev. Stanley Banks of Parma Borge, daughter of Mr. and Publishers Editor, The Journal: He opened the In Malheur County, Ore moved with her family to the was a guest, Association I wish to thank you for your War II. gon, and Payette and prayer. Mrs. Mrs. Jake Borge; Irene Schil 50 YEARS AGO meeting with Nyssa-Adrian area where she Services were held at 10 splendid editorial in this weeks Canyon Counties, president, had ling, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Verl Bishop, a.m. May 20 at the First Bap attended Nyssa Grade School A most enjoyable Japanese Fred Schilling; and Nancy Hill, Gate City Journal and for the NATIONAL NEWSPAPER Idaho:* tist Church in Ontario with and graduated from the Adrian charge of the meeting. Roll daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stan luncheon party was held at the article *‘A Middle Aged One Year................. $4.00 gRlAfW _ _ _ _ _ [sMtíL-St call was answered by the num home of Mr. and Mrs. W.L. the Rev. Norfleet Wheeler offi High School. She attended both Professor Speaks Out." Six Mor ths............. $2.75 ber of friendship calls made du ley Hill. * Brigham Young University and SUSTAININ6 « * Gibson near Nyssa, Monday ciating. Burial was at the Ever I do not believe the violent Elsewhere in the U. S. A. Utah State and also Links ring the past month. Mrs. MEMBER The occasion being Miss Frances Foster recen May 17. vocal dissent we are being sub green Cemetery under the di business School. In 1957 she Bishop read an interesting ar Per Year................. $5.00 the announcement of the enga rection of the Ontario Chapel tly spent a week at the home of jected to in our country will Six Months................$3.00 It was fulfilled a full time mission for ticle to the group. her parents, Mr. andMrs. W.W. gement of their daughter Elsie ever bring peace, in fact quite of the Roses. the Church of Jesus Christ of announced Rev. and Mrs. Fred Graveside rites were con Foster. She has been in Japan to Bryan W. Payne of Fort the opposite. Whether we like Latter-day Saints in the Ha- Moxom of the Owyhee Com for nearly four years as an in Worth, Texas. The luncheon Published Every Thursday at Nyssa, Malheur County, ducted by the Ontario Elks it or not the United States stands munity Church will have charge waiian Islands. Oregon 97913 was served on the lawn by as the only country in the world Lodge. of the vacation Bible School this dependent missionary, on the is em- Miss Hartley has been Mr. Cables lived in Ontario Lillie May Hunt and Helen Hoxie, land of Kyushu near the city of strong enough to defend Chris ployed by Kaiser Steel in Salt year at this church, and are in dressed as Japanese maidens. tianity. If we fail our trust now, for 30 years, coming herefrom Lake City and Denver and for need of more instructors. All Kummamota. Entered at the Post Office at Nyssa, Oregon, for Trans He also lived in Lillian Gibson, dressed as cupid the fate of our descendents will Cheyenne. mission through the United States Mails, as a Second the past two years had been area children are welcome. II Hawaii for eight years. brought the message announcing be awesome. will be held from June 15 tc 20 YEARS AGO Class Matter under the Act of March 3, 1879. employed by J.R. Simplot Co. He was a partner in Cables* the engagement. Those pre Mrs. E. Otis Smith, of Boise as a legal secretary. June 26. Mrs. John Fahren- Chevrolet Garage in Ontario, Vaughn Stringer reports 500 sent were: Mmes. Henry Tei^- 311 N. 4th St. She was a member of the bruch gave a very interesting ewes and lambs have disap was a member of the Ontario tsch, Paul Baird, Barney Wil- Nyssa, Oregon. talk on their recent trip Elks Lodge, No. 1690, and at Owyhee Ward LDSChurch where peared sometime last week near son, George Ward, Hattie Mat to Europe and showed pictures, The animals thews, J.J. Sarazin, Charley tended high school in Ontario. she taught Sunday School until and the group were given maps Hoodoo C reek. ~ Survivors include his wife, the time of her death. either wandered away or were Crawford, Harry Goshert, One of the ballot measures that we will vote on May 26 Editor, The Journal: to follow the various stops they She is survived by a daugh A.P. Gibson, D.W. Gibson. Mis in the Oregon Primary Election that has caused considerable One man writes that because Leona Cables, Ontario; two ter, Pamela Hartley, at home; made in each country. The next stolen. ♦ * ses Theodosia Wills, JeanCon- discussion, some heated, is Ballot Measure 5. Approval of of the riot at the University of sons, Timothy James Cables her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam meeting will be with Winifred Russell Howell of Sunset Val this measure would lower the voting age to 19. klin, Stella Milhkin, Elva Smith, Oregon he will oppose the 19 and Kino Alan Cables, both of Hartley, Nyssa; two brothers, Bennett._______ ____ Ontario; two daughters, Ta- ley discovered a tombstone last Lulu Davis, Georgia and Mattie In the heat of all the campus unrest and rioting, it is easy year old vote. Mark Hartley and Brent Hart week while clearing weeds close Dennis, Lois Osborn, Eva Boy io condemn all youth for the actions of a few. We have tried 1 am a 29 year old com mera Lee Cables and Kami ley, both of Nyssa, a niece and repeatedly to make clear that any comments we have made puter programmer, and to me Po-a Kolualni Cables; a step- St. Bridget’s News to a ditch near the Cow Hollow dell, Lotta Phillips and Lucy three nephews. road. The granite tombstone is Thompson. against the campus revolutionists are only directed at those who the riot is one more reason to da ughter, Brenda Bertch, Services were at 2 p.m. May inscribed “To Our Beloved seek to change our laws, our system, our way of life by other than vote FOR Ballot Measure 5 to Seattle; a sister, Mrs. Larry 18, at the Owyhee LDSChurch Due to the request of many D. Olsen, 1849’’ no other date orderly means, under law. lower the voting age to 19. (Ruth) Larsson, Nyssa, and his with Bishop Farrell Peterson residents of the Nyssa area was found. Its appearance on 60 YEARS AGO mother, Mrs. Loretta Cables, Orderly means, as most of us interpret them, are through the In the first place, there were officiating. Interment was at Dirk DeBoer and Father Young this location remains a mystery polls. The American system has always been to express our approximately 400 students in Ontario. are going to have another as there is nocemetery, or evi Nyssa is among the select. He was preceded in death by Owyhee Cemetery under the likes, or dislikes, at election time through the means of a secret volved out of a possible maybe his father, Lee Cables, last direction of the Lienkaemper showing of their trip to Mexi dence of burying ground in the She is to have a moving pic ballot. We campaign, we harangue, we argue, and then we vote; 20,000. That’s a healthy 98 Chapel. co in St. Bridget’s Hall Sunday vicinity. ture theater and vaudeville and we respect the laws and candidates who are picked as per cent who are not trouble Jan. 27. Pallbearers were Monty Bur May 31 at 8:00 p.m. The pro house. This is perhaps only The family requests dona a result of this vote. makers. bank, Keith Gooch, Mark D. gram consisting of movies and one step farther towards making Youth is asking to be heard, and is asking for a more active 30 YEARS AGO Secondly, I know these SDS tions be made to the Cancer Hartley, Sammy Hartley, Max slides with appropriate expla a metropolis but there kind of voice in today’s affairs. Granting them, the 19 and 20 year members, anarchists, and other Fund. After 20 years of peace when steps are what counts and we Linville and Ken Smith. nations will last approximately olds, the right to vote would certainly give them this chance radicals, modern - day-know- Red Cross relief was carried 2 hours. hope to see more made. The to express their interest and concern in the democratic way. nothings - who - attendcollege, Sidney F. Foster » ♦ » on by the funds derived from machine is ordered and on its L«ola McHenry This month thousands of our young people are graduating are not representative of today’s The St. Bridget’s high school their annual drive, comes the way. A building is contracted Sidney F. Foster, 94, died at from high school. They are supposedly the best-educated, youth. They are a minority of Services for Mrs. Leola call again for emergency relief for and will be started at once. best-informed generation in our history. The immediacy of noise makers who can take the his home in Milton Freewater, Mabel McHenry, 60, of Box students participated in a home in war stricken areas. Mass at the residence of Mr. He The backers of this institute are 19-year old interest in public affairs is a real asset because center scene because we dis Oregon, April 14, 1970. 331, Parma, who died May 13 With the threat of war coming Nyssa man. it encourages broader-based participation in government. This enfranchise the responsible 98 was born December, 1876. Mr. in a Caldwell hospital, were and Mrs. Glen Brown, May 13. closer to this country, sympathy Communion was received under Foster was a druggist at Nyssa interest should not be allowed to stagnate while they wait per cent, and there is no mean conducted at the Dakan Funeral both species and folk hymns and care of foreign sufferers from high school graduation to age 21 io become eligible to ingful way for them to parti from 1910-1930. Navy Offers Chapel at 2p.m. May 16. Bishop were sung by the young adults should be great indeed. He is survived by his wife, vote. cipate now. Melvin R. Nielson of the Parma in attendance. Following the The first call for money from We might be pleasantly surprised to see the results of these Electronic Program Presently a young man whose Myrtle; two daughters, Faye Church of Jesus Christ of Lat Mass refreshments were served the American RedCross has gi good, young, intelligent people’s involvement in our state and birthday falls wrong can be and Donna. ter-day Saints officiated. In during the informal discussion. ven Malheur County a quota of The U.S. Navy recruiting ser Services were held April 16 national affairs if they were granted first-class citizenship. nearly 25 before he can vote terment was at Middleton. $400 and the City of Nyssa vice is presently offering ad It is our observation that most of them are as much, probably for President of the United at the De Will Memorial Chapel Mrs. McHenry was born July SEVENTH DAY $100. Every penny is accep vanced rates to those appli more concerned over campus turbulence and other problems States. This is seven years in Walla Walla. 9, 1909, in Mount Ayre, Iowa, CHRISTIANS table and no one is asked to cants that are interested in the facing this nation than most of us. They have to live with it. after he registers for the draft and was reared in Iowa and Remember the Sabbath Day give more than they can afford. nuclear power program and ad In case there is cause for concern about «heir vote, we heard and is given the fullest obli Haz«l Biokoiski Missouri. She was a member vanced electronics program. to keep it Holy and worship some statistics the other night which could put that concern to gation of citizenship, seven of a family of 10 children. She with us this Sabbath. Satur 40 YEARS AGO This program will allow an People in the age 24 and older bracket represent 54.3 long years of second-class ci rest, was married Dec. 28, 1924, in day, May 23 at 2:30 p.m. 7th Mrs. Hazel Biokoiski, 61, a applicant to go to recuit train percent of this nation’s population Ages 18 to 24 represent tizenship during which the 1 Grant City, Mo., to Perry Earl and Emison. After a strata of about 300 ing and graduate as a seaman 11 percent. By this measure the 19 and 20-year olds are about per cent of his peers who are resident of the Nyssa area for McHenry and the couple feet wide and 60 feet deep, be and an automatic advancement 3 per cent of this nation’s population, but a mighty important trouble - makers is throwing the past 14 years, died May 13 moved with members of both low the level of the original to petty officer third class up at a Nyssa hospital. aart. We think they deserve the right to vote, and with this rocks, starting fires, getting Owyhee Rover Damsite had been on completion of his first school. Mrs. Biokoiski was bornJuly his and her families to Idaho right they should more clearly recognize the privilege of being all the publicity, doing all the in 1927. They located at Mid reached, a fault zone of a rod The school consists of the most 6, 1908 in Idaho. citizens of the United States. ‘‘participating" and claimingto dleton, where they lived until wide and 100 feet deep was en advanced technical training She is survived by her hus May 26 is a very important day, and we should make every be representative of young peo countered. It was decided the available to servicemen today band, Zigmunt Biokoiski, Nyssa. his death Sept. 5, 1941. She ?ffort to get to the polls for this Primary Election. Locally, ple. worked for the J.R. SimplotCo. fault zone must be excavated and in electronics and nuclear pow Graveside services were May Treasure Valley Community College is asking to establish Sheer hogwash. Lower the in Caldwell for 16 years, and had filled with concrete to guaran er. a tax base. They are asking for the same amount previously voting age to 19 and I predict 15 at 10 a.m. at the Nyssa tee a firm base for the foun with Rev. Robert lived in Parma for several For further information con approved by the voters for the 1970-71 budget. We think the the voice of responsible, parti Cemetery years. dation of the immense irriga tact your local Navy recruiter Manley of the Nyssa Church of college needs a tax base. cipating, young people will She was a member of the tion dam. Leo E. Hargis or Robert D. Friday, May 22 Nyssa voters will go to the polls to vote on drown out the harsh cacopho The Nazarene officiating. Lien- Parma L.D.S. Church. ♦ ♦ » kaemper Chapel was in charge Our school system is the School District No. 26 budget. Julian located at the Post Of nies of these nutsandanarchists Surviving are a son, Juni D. The Senior Class in company third lowest in the state in cost per pupil per year, and our who now enjoy the center stage of arrangements. fice Building Nampa, Idaho or with Miss Fishburn, Mr. Young McHenry with the Navy at students certainly do as well as any when they go on to college by default. 67 S.W. 2nd Avenue, Ontario. and Mrs. Hunt observed their Seattle; a daughter, Mrs. Editor, The Journal: or further pursuits. We can't ask for much more than that, James E. Harris Helen Shiley of Seattle; her Inclosed is a check to pay and we think the administration and school board merits the 611 W. 11th St. Apt. 9 for another year for the Nyssa mother, Mrs. Nonia Maude support of Nyssa school patrons by approving the proposed Medford, Oregon. Journal. It is like a letter from Campbell of Middleton; six budget. Arch, Levi, Al home, after living near there brothers, (in Big Bend Community) for bert, and John Campbell, all Editor, The Journal: of Caldwell, George of Modesto, Mr. Ted Morinaka, President almost 42 years. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph King, Calif., and Guy Campbell of of the Adrian Band Boosters, Boise; two sisters, Mrs. Vernie 2475 Church St. has given me your name as Leeper of Parma and Mrs. Pat Baker, Oregon 97814 having been especially helpful Larsen of Middleton, and six in connection with the project grandchildren. of sending the marching band Attend Graduation to Washington for the Cherry Mrs. Ada Shenk Blossom Festival. Exercises In Salem I met with the young people Mrs. Ada Irene Shenk, 59, while they were here and was Mr. and Mrs. Gene Stunz, of Route 1, Homedale, a life amazed that such a young group Laurie and Eric attended the time resident of the Southwest could be so gifted; they were graduation exercises at Willa ern Idaho area, died May 15 at a fine marching band and soun mette University May 17. Their her home after an illness. ded great. Mrs. Shenk was born Oct. 25, son-in-law, Jim Baldwin, re Thank you for your part in We extend ceived his diploma, and also a 1910, in the Dixie Community, EFFECTIVE APRIL 26, 1970 helping send these youngsters commission as 2nd Lieutenant in west of Caldwell, and was reared our congratulation* to Washington, It was worth the on a homestead near Home the Air Force. to all graduates . . . and we extend an in (Clip schedule for future reference) effort, for I know they enjoyed dale. She attended Homedale While there they visited the TRAIN 18 TRAIN 17 vitation to their relatives and friends to themselves, added to the festi schools. She was married Dec. EASTBOUND Portland area. Betsy Stunz, WESTBOUND vities and provided a means for see us for the biggest selection of the 3, 1929, in Caldwell to Mark (Read Down) SCHEDULE (Read Up) putting Adrian on the national a student at Willamette, re H. Shenk, and they lived in best and most wanted graduation gifts. 7 00 AM. (PT) turned home with her parents Lv Portland Ar 10:00 P M map. 8 21 AM. Nampa until 1934, when they Lv Hood River . . Lv 8:35 P Ml Your display of real com for the summer. 9 05 A M Lv The Dalles moved to the Fargo Commu Lv 8:05 P.M 10 45 AM Lv Hinkle munity spirit is appreciated, and . Lv 6:20 P.M nity near Notus. They farmed 11 25 A M Lv Pendleton to my mind this is one of the . . . Lv 5 30 P.M there until 1940, when they mo 1 35 P M Lv La Grande CONSERVATIVE . Lv 3 15 P M best qualities that Oregon re- 2 45 PM ved to the Ridgeview Com Lv Baker Lv 2 00 P M presents to the Nation. BAPTIST 5 05 P M (MT) Lv Huntington munity west of Homedale, in Lv (PT) 12 40 P.M 127 Main Street Phone 372-2916 ! Sincerely, 5 30 P M Lv Weiser . Lv CHURCH Malheur County. Mr. Shenk 1 03 P M 5 48 P M Lv Ontario Mark O. Hatfield Lv imuituitw xe x* >e<%• x 12:42 PM died in June, N54, at home. 6 40 P M Lv Nampa . Lv United States Senator 11 50 AM NYSSA . . . OREGON 7 05 P M. Lv Boise The newly organized Ladies Mrs. Shenk since had lived on Lv 11:23 A M 8 30 P M the farm. Lv Glenns Ferry Lv 9 55 A M Missionary Circle will meet 9 25 P M Lv Shoshone . Lv She was a member of the 8:46 A.M tonight at 8 p.m. at the Page 10 15 P M Lv Minidoka . Lv 7:53 A M 11 35 P M residence on Columbia Ave., Pollyanna Women’s Club of the Lv Pocatello Lv 6:45 A M 1 45 A M Lv Montpelier just east ofthe Ontario highway. Ridgeview Community, and at Lv 4 30 A M 5 08 A M Lv Rock Springs Lv 1:15 AM Officers are President, Mrs. tended the Homedale Friends 7:30 A M Lv Rawlins Church. Lv 11:20 P.M Edna Meyer; Vice-President, 9 30 A M Lv Laramie Lv 9:15 P M Surviving are five sons, John 11:10 A M Mrs. Eve Ellis; Secretary- Lv Cheyenne Lv 7:40 P M 1 30 P M Ar Denver Treasurer, Mrs. Lorraine Bau Shenk of Burns, Ore., Art, Bill Lv (MT) 5:15 P M and Den Shenk, all of Home man; Project Co-Chairmen, Mrs. Lois Page and Mrs. Patty dale, and Dick Shenk of Rock With this new and convenient schedu/e, patrons ville, Ore.; three daughters, Imada. will have the opportunity to help us keep this service Mrs. Adean Mackenzie of Plans are moving forward to through their patronage and support ot these trains ward the beginning of the new Rockville, Mrs. Cindy Aberas- turi of Murphy, and Miss Cris- building although an engineering problem is delaying the start. ty Shenk at home; two sisters, UNION PACIFIC The building supervisor,Ches Mrs. Merle Maddox ofCentral- ter Brown, and Pastor Coats ia, Wash.; and Mrs. Cris Keith went to Stanfield earlier this of Homedale; 25 grandchildren week to observe and help with and a great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by two bro the church building project thers, two sisters, anda grand UNION there. PACIFIC The evening service this son. Services were conducted at coming Sunday will be dismissed Flahiff Funeral to permit attendance at the High Homedale’s FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT Chapel at 11 a.m. May 18. In School Commencement. YOUR NEAREST UNION PACIFIC TICKET OFFICE terment was at Wilder. Memorials may be given to Journal Classifieds the University of Oregon Medi cal School at Portland, or to Bring Results! the Heart Fund. RUBEN LOPEZ, Shop Foreman ■ Jamas A. Cables Joann« Hartley The 19-Year Old Vote * a new schedule for an old lavorile I i A FAST DAYLIGHT RUN FOR THE'PORTLAND ROSE PatduA jewebufX _ J UNION PACIFIC RAILROAO 4 4
