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Thursday, August 27, 1970 Th* Nyssa Oat« City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon ARCADIA BY AVO MOELLER PHONE 372-2733 Every _young man sworn into any of the branches of military service is given a warm smile, a message of encouragement and a gift kit of personal toiletries, contributed by manufacturers. Known as the Salvation Army Military Pak Program, tu.e service to inductees and enlistees began in 1965. Since its inception, more than 24,329 kits have been given to servicemen of Oregon and Idaho. Salvation Army Officers and cooperating ser vice clubs staff the program, operated in Portland and Boise at the Examination and Entrance stations for the two states. saEsasssasaas®®®®®®® KINGMAN KOLONY NEWS DALE WITTPHONE 372-2183 There are still openings for did not turn the car over. They Oregon undergraduate students had insurance on their trailer. at six of the State System of Dr. and Mrs. Earl Wilson and Higher Education institutions. family of Lincoln, Nebr., were The schools are the Univer Friday, August 14, dinner guests sity of Oregon, Oregon State of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Robb University, Portland State Uni and family. He has been teaching versity, Oregon College of Edu at the University of Nebraska cation, Eastern Oregon College and is taking a leave of absence and Oregon Technical Institute. to go to Iran where he will teach Oregon State has set up a ten in a college there. Earl Wil tative cutoff date of Sept. 1, son is the son of Claude Wilson subject to review of enrollment formerly of Sunset Valley. They totals. returned to Lincoln and will The seventh school, Southern leave for Iran from there. Oregon College, is closed to Mrs. Wayne Robb and Mrs. all applications by new stu Phil Breashears attended the dents — undergraduate resi Malheur County Pageant Satur dent, undergraduate nonresident day, August 15, at the Ontario and graduate. High School. Out-of-state students are Mrs. Wayne Robb and Mrs. feeling the pinch. Registration Phillip Breashears and daugh is closed to them at all State ters spent three days last week System institutions except Ore in Pendleton. gon College of Education. Dr. and Mrs. Walter Foster There are still some spots of De Kalb, Ill., came Monday open on the graduate level. Ore and spent the day visiting her gon State will receive applica sister, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil tions until Sept. 1, subject to Viers and family. Dr. Foster review, Eastern Oregon College is an assistant professor at a is still open, and Oregon Col college in DeKalb, and went on to lege of Education is compiling La Grande where they attended an alternate list. a meeting of teachers. Graduate school quotas are Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Viers filled at the University of Ore were Thursday guests of Mr. gon, Portland State University and Mrs. W.A. Hinds, Ontario. and at Southern Oregon College. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Admission notices are being Lonnie McClellan, and Mrs. Jim sent out by all institutions to O’Donnell and children. Oregon undergraduate students, Mike Robb left for Portland out-of-state undergraduates who this week. He is employed at have met the deadline, and the Emanuel Hospital. He later will attend Portland State Col to graduate students who have lege. He is a Junior this year. been accepted. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Sloan attended the funeral services for SEN. HATFIELD ASKS his uncle, William Bittick, at Caldwell, Friday. It was held DELAY IN FORMULA at the Peckham funeral home. CHANGE Ronnie Thompson and family Senator Mark O. Hatfield has of Sacramento, Calif., came Thursday with his parents, Mr. asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to delay the chan and Mrs. Herschal Thompson, went to their cabin above the ging of the freight car payment formula from a per diem to a Owyhee Dam Friday to spend the time-mileage formula. weekend. In a telegram to Chairman Mr. and Mrs. Donnie Thomp George Stafford, Sen. Hatfeild son and family of Seneca came said that the change, which is Saturday to visit relatives. They now scheduled for Sept. 1, would left Sunday. have "an adverse effect on Rebecca Lodge in Nyssa gave railroads and shippers in Ore Mrs. Angie Cook a birthday gon”. party Thursday afternoon. They Hatfield asked for a delay also included Mrs. Al Thompson so that a bill (S3223) which he whose birthday was on the same and other Western Senators co day, and who was the same age. sponsored can be acted upon. He said that adoption of a time-mileage formula would aggravate the western rail car shortage problem although re tention of the current per diem rate would not provide any long- Research gifts and grants to range solutions. OSU totaled $734,140 from pri Hatfield said that he is joi vate sources; $242,370 from ning Senators Magnuson and state and local agencies; and $7,802,113 from federal sour Pearson in a joint letter to the national railroadsaskingfor in ces. dustry recommended solutions Gifts-grants for buildings and to the problem. equipment totaled just under a He pointed out that “Western million dollars, three-fourths railroads which back the per of this from federal sources diem plan are today in a stronger under aid to higher education position to push for solutions acts. Foundations provided of this industry problem. $122,285 and businesses, $52,- 174. Gift-grants for the im provement of instruction and betterment of faculty (advanced training, travel to scientific meetings, etc.) totaled $2,892,- 032. A breakdown showed $2,- 553,278 from the federal govern ment; $319,550 from state agencies (such as the Oregon Educational CoordinatingCoun- cil); and $19,203 from indivi- duals, foundations, and busin- nesses. Overall, $12,328,876 of the $14,179,000 year's total came from federal sources; $626,978 Gat« City Journal from state and local support; and $1,226,165 from private 372-2233 sources. Ed Nedrow and son, Jimmie, and Timmy Brown went to Unity Dam fishing Monday and re turned Wednesday evening. Jimmie got the largest fish. He got a 3 1/2 lb. rainbow trout. While there, they were house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Buker. Timmy Brown was a Thursday overnight guest of Jimmie Nedrow. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Nedrow and Jimmie were Sunday din ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Brown. The Pollyanna Club will meet Thursday, September 3, with Mary Laan. Roll call is “What I do when I do what I would like to do.” Sunday dinner guests at the Willis Conant home was Mr. and Mrs. Bill Conant and family and Mrs. Lester Stacy and girls of Apple Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Max Keifer of Long Beach,Calif., visitedfrom Tuesday until Friday with Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Osborn. Mr. and Mrs. Tony Martinez entertained Sunday evening with a picnic on the patio. Guests were, Mr. and Mrs. Prudentio Escabedo of Nyssa, Carlos Mar tinez of San Antonio, Texas, and Mr. and Mrs. Juan Zuinteroand family. Mr. and Mrs. Salvador Martinez and Richard Martinez of Seattle, Wash., came Satur day to visit their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Martinez. They returned home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Phifer and Jan drove to Bully Creek Sun day and came back.by Vale and visited the Earl Faws. Mrs. Louise Landes and fa mily spent Saturday night cwith her in-laws, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Foster in Boise. They had a reunion of her husband’s fa mily Sunday in Nampa. • Mr. and Mrs. Clem Bilger of Orange, Calif., came August 8, and visited her sister, Mrs. Louise Landes until August 14. While here, they all attended the camp meetings of the Nazarene .Church in Nampa. The Bilgers were pulling a new four- thousand dollar trailer. It tur ned upside down in Fallon, Nev. It was a total loss. It was still fastended to the car, but State Schools Nearly Filled ARCADIA-Mr. and Mrs. John Zittercob were dinner guests August 14 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller in Wei ser. Mrs. Miller and her daughter, Mrs. Howard Spencer from Baltimore, Md., were din ner guests August 19 in the Zittercob home, in the evening they visited Mary McConnell in Nyssa. Ernest Stephensen returned home Saturday from the On tario hospital where he had surgery August 20. Johnny Zittercob of Fruitland visited Sunday in the John Zit tercob home. A large group from Arcadia attended the wedding Saturday, August 22 of Jim Houston of Arcadia, and Janie Farley of Ontario, at the Free Methodist Church in Fruitland. Jody Benedict visited Sunday evening in the Henry Carroll home. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Feik returned home Sunday from the coast where they were salmon fishing. They reported good luck. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Car roll and family from Home dale were dinner guests Sun day of Mr. and Mrs. Henry 'Carroll and family. Mr. and RULES OF THE ROAD, MORE ABOUT SPEED Mrs. Johnny Carroll andfamily of Weiser were afternoon cal lers. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert San ders from St. George, Utah, were dinner guests Sunday with The foundation of Oregon’s Mr. and Ms. Parley Feik. speed law is the basic rule. The Sanders are former re It states that no person shall sidents of Nyssa. drive at a speed faster than is A large group from Arcadia reasonable and prudent, con- attended open house, Aug. 31 sidering traffic, surface and for Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nor width of the highway, the dangers man in Lincoln Heights. at intersections and other exis Mr. and Mrs. Frank Korn ting conditions, such as weather. and family from McFarland, It also prohibits driving at a California visited Aug. 20 with speed greater than will permit Mr. and Mrs. George Moeller you to control the car and to and with Mr. and Mrs. Fred slow or stop to avoid an acci Norman and boys at Lincoln dent. Heights. As the Oregon Driver’s Ma Mr. and Mrs. Otis Bullard, nual points out, it is possible Kristi and Alan Bullard and to violate the basic rule even Nancy Boyack from Meridian though you may not be excee spent several days at Bullard’s ding a designated or posted summer home at McCall last speed. For example, 55 is the week. designated speed for the open Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Swan highway but driving at a speed from Springfield, Mo., left Mon of 55 miles per hour on an ex day after a two-weeks visit with tremely foggy night or on an Mrs. Swan’s sister, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Oshira and Mrs. George Moeller, and with Mrs. Swan’s niece, Mr. and daughter from Gardenia,Calif., Mrs. Fred Norman and family. visited Monday afternoon with The Swans and Moellers spent Mrs. George Moeller and Fred two days last week in McCall. Norman. Mrs. Oshira will be Swan retired from the Navy in remembered as Helen Iida of 1949, and as an employee of Arcadia. She was here to attend the Federal Prison in Spring the 50th wedding anniversary of field, January of 1970. They her parents, Mr. and Mrs. K. were going to visit Bryce Can Iida at East Side Cafe in On tario, Sunday evening. yon enroute home. ice covered road would not be in keeping with the basic rule provision of the law and could result in a citation, A relatively new law also re lates ,0 the state’s speed law, as well as to passing. It re quires a driver of a slow-moving vehicle to pull off on a two- lane highway at the first safe place to let faster-moving traffic pass. The overtaking car must be obeying Oregon’s speed law — the basic rule --but this does not mean, as some people have thought, that the driver cannot ever be traveling at a speed in excess of the designated or posted speed. He must only be driving in accordance with the basic rule provisions. Flash Fire Injures Three Mrs. Carl Abercrombie Jr. (former Sherrill Jean Robbins) was released from the Walter Knox Hospital at Emmett Aug. 25. She is recuperating from burns received August 22, in a flash fire. Her husband Carl and brother-in-law, Kennie, were released from the hospital August 24. The men were changing a pro pane gas tank on the back porch at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Abercrombie Sr. It is believed that when Mrs. Aber crombie Jr. started a washing machine also on the porch, an electric spark ignited the gas fumes causing an explosion and flash fire. The force of the explosion threw the three persons across the driveway, approximately 20 feet, it shat tered the kitchen windows and forced cupboards about two inches from the walls. Sherrill Jean received burns on her arms and legs, Carl and Kennie were burned on their faces and arms, all three had singed hair. The Abercrombies are in the process of moving to Emmett. There new address is 813 S. Commercial, Emmett. VARIETY 4 || QUALITY? k STEAK I JENO*S 14 3/4 oz. CHEESE PIZZA CAMPBELL’S TOMATO SOUP DEL MONTE 46 oz. DRINK PINEAPPLE GRAPEFRUIT 47' 6*69' 3- 98' PORK ROAST 47*. HAMBURGER PATTIES ** SEALTEST ASSORTED POPSICLES K & G VINEGAR TREASURE VALLEY CUT GREEN BEANS 15 oz. 12 - 49' 75' g $|00 NALLEY’S SPAGHETTI WITH MEAT SUGAR Q ^«<37 25 LB. BAG SHAVERS 15 oz. CANS GRAPEFRUIT SECTIONS i ir 4/H.00 FISHER BOY 8 oz. PKGS. FISH STICKS 15 oz. CAN GRAPES 2 49i GOLDEN RIPE BANANAS 2 25 y * à n RIEB’S NYSSA FOOD CENTER (>n > Main 1r«<l 29' RED WHITE SATIN OSU Gifts, Grants Total 114 Million Past Year Gifts and grants to Oregon State University for student aid, research, buildings and equip ment, library purposes, and improvement of instruction to taled $14,179,000 from July 1, 1969 to June 30, 1970. The gifts and grants are in dispensable, of course, to the Operation of the university, President Robert W. MacVicar emphasized. The funds are in addition tc the regular appropriations re ceived from the state legis lature and from Congress. Private sources — busi nesses, foundations, alumni, clubs and organizations, and in terested individuals--provided nearly a quarter-million- do liars for student aid (scho larships, emergency funds, and loans), the report revealed. Federal funds for work-study programs and for various types of student loans totaled another $371,060. In all, nearly two- thirds of O6U*s 15,250 students received financial aid of some sort last year that helped them stay in school, President Mac Vicar noted. Pag« S«v«n Oregon I’lioiie 3 >2-2.>23