NU ACRES HAPPENINGS
NU ACRES - About 45mem Morehouse is Mrs. Pulsipher’s
bers and adults of the Nu Acres aunt.
Mr. and Mrs. George Gras
4-H Club enjoyed a Halloween
party Saturday night with a hay mick of Boise visited Tuesday
ride which started at the Bur evening with Mr. and Mrs. W.H.
ton home and ended at the Glen Grasmick. A week ago Sunday
Jones home. They rode on two Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Scott
haywagons pulled by tractors of Nampa were callers on the
driven by Glen Jones and Ger Grasmicks. Reuben Grasmick
ald Russell, 4-H leaders. Re of Nampa was an overnight visi
freshments and games were en tor of his brother, Mr. and
Mrs. W.H. Grasmick. Mr. and
joyed at the Jones.’
Roger, Clifton, Cheryl, and Mrs. Bill Burt and three boys
Karen Malone were hosts to of Ontario were Sunday night
a Halloween party to about 15 supper guests of her parents,
friends Sunday evening at their Mr. and Mrs. Grasmick.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Schmidt,
home. They played games and
Suzanne and
Madras,
had Halloween refreshments, ^ouzauue
anu Peggy,
reggy, of
ui miuras,
Mr. and Mrs. Terry Stigile and Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Heap,
and Lee of Sandpoint were over Caleb and Janine of Bend, visited
night guests of her parents, recently with their parents, and
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Evans, Mon grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
day night. Mrs. Evans returned Ralph Baxter. They were re
to their home with them Tues turning from a trip to the Logan
Mrs. Baxter
day. Mrs. Evans also visited LDS Temple.
with her daughter and family, then spent a week with the
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Ziegler Schmidt’s at Madras and the
Heap’s at Bend.
of Hope.
Mr. and Mrs. William Von-
On Friday Mrs. Evans went
to Spokane where she visited mueller and son, Daryl, of San
her sister,
Rev.
and Mrs. Diego are visiting with their
George Nichols, and her niece, aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs.
Mrs. Ken Plopper and family. Ralph Baxter. Daryl has just
She attended the Lay Witness returned from Turkey where he
Mission at the Liberty Park was in the U.S. Army.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gras
United
Methodist Church in
Spokane.
While in the city, mick and family have moved
she stayed with Mrs. Kenneth into their new home and Mr.
Lawson, and then flew home and Mrs. Cash have moved to
their home which they recently
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Troyer purchased from Richard Gras
and Tracy of Richland, Wash., mick.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Evans
were weekend visitors of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sherman called on Mr. and Mrs. Les
Keck andher grandmother, Mrs. Robbins of Arcadia Friday
evening.
Lucy Evans and Janice.
Mr. and Mrs. George Pul AHS JUNIOR CLASS
sipher called on Mr. and Mrs.
Roy Carlson Sunday afternoon. TO PRESENT PLAY
Mrs. Minnie Morehouse of
The Junior Class of Adrian
Bristol, South Dakota, and her High School will present the play
sister-in-law,
Mrs. Zelmar “Bull inaChinaCupboard” Fri
Peterson of Oregon Slope called day night, Nov. 12 at 8 p.m.
on Mr. and Mrs. George Pul in the high school gym. The
sipher Saturday afternoon. Mrs. | public is invited.
Thursday, November 11, 1971
Th« Nyssa Gat« City Journal, Nyssa, Or«gon
Pag« Six
REALTORS ELECT
1972 BOARD
The regular meeting of the
Malheur County Board of Real
tors was held November 2,
1971, at the La Paloma.
Guests were Larry Wood,
Harry Allen, Carol Parker and
Wayne McConnell.
Election of officers for 1972
was held with the following
elected:
Jack Vincent, president; Bob
Thompson, vice-president;
Benny Schlupe, secretary-trea
sure; Bud Strey, 2 year direc
tor; Jay Phillips, 1 year dir
ector; C.C. Cunningham, state
director; Ruth Cunningham, di
rector at large.
Discussion was held on sub
divisions and mobile homes.
Installation of officers to be
held at the East Side Cafe on
December 10.
BSC DEBATE TEAM
CAPTURES HONORS
Members of the Boise State
College debate team captured
the second place sweepstakes
award at a recent debate tourn
ament hosted by Brigham Young
University in Provo, Utah, and
attended by eight colleges and
universities from Utah, Idaho
and Colorado.
A third place
finish in debate and a first
place in interpretative reading
secured the win for the Boise
State speakers.
Sophomores Greg Clopton
from Caldwell and Leon Scott
from Meridian placed third in
debate by going undefeated in
five preliminary rounds, losing
only in the semi-final round on
a split-decision to the Univer
sity of Utah.
Sophomore Rich Jones from
Boise swept through the pre
liminary rounds in interpreta
tive reading with all first places
and was the unanimous choice
of the three judges for first
round.
SUNSET VALLEY
ACTIVITIES
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SUNSET VALLEY - Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Haney and Joyce,
Mrs. Loren Hite are visiting re Barbara and Roger, Mr. and
latives in the Durkee area and Mrs. Joe Stephen and children,
Harold Dail, Mrs. AmyStradley,
doing some elk hunting.
Mrs. Jack Reffett and Mrs. and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lo
John Reffett, were Thursday rensen and Harriet and Gloria.
afternoon callers at the home Adrian and Nyssa groups also
of Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Prince were in attendance.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stephen and
house, in Ontario.
Mrs. John Reffett and Mrs. Fred and Ruth visited at the
Jack Reffett called on Sunday Lorensen home Sunday evening.
Misses Sue and Jennifer Bur
afternoon at the Bob Newgen
home where they visited with diss of Parma were weekend
guests at the home of Mr. and
Leonard Newgen.
At 8 a.m. Friday morning Mrs. Ora Newgen.
Bill Moore of Nyssa, was a
the Adrian fire trucks answered
a call to the farm home of Ken Sunday dinnerguest at the Ora
neth Lorensen, where a cow barn Newgen home.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Newgen
was on fire.
The barn was
completely destroyed and two were hosts at a birthday party
milk cows burned to death. Four November 1 in honor of Leo
small calves escaped the barn nard Newgen’s 75th birthday
but were seriously burned. Mil anniversary. Guests included,
kers and equipment and all tools Mr. and Mrs. Ora Newgen,
and miscellaneous which was Mildred Cartwright, Mary El
stored in the barn were de kins, Mrs. Tober, and Mrs.
stroyed. Due to the fast action Martin of Nyssa.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lawson of
of the Adrian Fire Department,
and the immediate arrival of Sparks, Nevada were visitors
neighbors and friends, the feed Sunday afternoon at the home
yard, stored baled hay and small of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wood.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Mitchell
buildings were saved. The bus
driver, Marvin Bower of Adrian were Saturday dinner guests
was picking up the Lorensen at the home of Mrs. Myrtle
girls when the fire was dis Hillis.
Jack Wood returned from a
covered and he notified others,
as he returned to Adrian. The weeks trip to Utah and Nevada
Lorensen’s are very grateful where he did some hunting and
to those who assisted in any way, visited relatives. He visited his
brother, Cleo Woods and wife
thank you.
Mrs. Gabriel Astoreca, Mrs. at Cedar City, Utah where he
Gary Nielsen, and Mrs. Harold found 15 inches of snow in town
Alexander were callers within and more at the higher levels.
the Lorensen home Friday When he visited at Wells with
friends, it snowed 7 inches
morning.
Some of the members of the during the night. He reported
Owyhee Community Church went interesting traveling during a
to the Meridian Gym on Satur portion of his trip home with a
day evening to attend the Stuart loaded trailer.
Mrs. Harold Alexander and
Bamblen show. Included were
Rev. and Mrs. Moxom, Mr. and Jan were Friday afternoon cal
lers at the Jean Hurley home
in Ontario.
Mrs.
Elver Nielsen and
grandchildren, David, Matt, and
Lisa and David’s mother, Mrs.
Gary Nielsen were Boise vi
sitors Monday, when they took
David to the doctor for a check
up.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Province
of Caldwell were Sunday dinner
guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Ira Price.
Mr. and Mrs. John Price of
Nyssa were Sunday afternoon
callers at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Ira Price.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Reffett
are in Boise this week where
they are visiting friends.
SUNSET VALLEY -
Mrs.
Emma Newgen was a Saturday
dinner guest at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Avery in
Big Bend.
Mrs. FroneStradley of Fruit
land was an overnight guest
Tuesday, at the Ora Newgen
home. She accompanied Mrs.
Newgen to the annual potluck
luncheon of the Jolly Janes
which was held at the home of
Mrs. Dyre Roberts in Big Bend
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Mitchell
were Sunday evening guests at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Phil
Mitchell in Payette, where a
birthday party was held for
Jeff Mitchell.
Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Dimmitt
and Mrs. Nettie Schimmek of
Nyssa, were Sunday afternoon
visitors at the home of Ed
Price.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Snyder
of Nyssa, were Saturday evening
guests at the Ed Price home.
Mrs. Jess Asumendi, Curtis
and Lillena spent last weekend
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Elmer Trump at Wallowa. A
family reunion took place with
all five of the Trump’s child
ren and their families attending.
Mrs. Robert Harnack and
children accompanied Mrs. Asu
mendi home and are visiting in
the home this week.
Mrs.
Harnack is a sister of Mrs.
Asumendi.
Her home is at
Fairchild AFB where her hus
band is stationed.
Jess Asumendi is hunting elk
with friends this week in the
Imnaha area north of Enter
prise.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Robb
and Mr. and Mrs. Gabriel As-
toreca were dinner guests at
the Eastside in Ontario Satur
day evening.
Audrie and Carmen Astoreca
were among those who attended
the Sadie Hawkins Dance which
was held in Adrian Saturday
evening.
Mrs. Harriet Turner of Owy
hee Junction was a dinner guest
at the Ken Lorensen home Sun
day when she honored the birth
days of both Mr. and Mrs.
Lorensen.
Mrs. Claire Connell and Mrs.
Clara Crevier of Ontario were
Sunday afternoon guests at the
home of Mrs. Lois Counsil.
Karl Sm th was a Sunday
evening
visitor at the Lois
Counsil home.
Mr. and Mrs. John Cleaver
returned Sunday evening from
a months vacation trip to the
Des Moines area where they
visited with relatives.
------BY MARTHA LORENSEN
Grand Champion Regatta Winner
Boy Asks For
Free Buffalo
Congressman
Al
Ullman
tried to round up a spare buf
falo from the federal govern
ment for a youngster from Du
fur Monday but said he didn’t
think he was going to have much
luck.
Pat Welp, an eighth-grader
living on a farm near The
Dalles, wrote Ullman saying
he had heard one could obtain
a buffalo free from the govern
ment.
“We have the cows, horses,
pigs, rabbits and chickens on
our farm,” Pat wrote.
“I
heard you can get a buffalo free
from the government. 1 would
appreciate any information you
could give me on how or where
1 could get one.”
Ullman immediately had aides
get in touch with the Department
of the Interior, but officials
there told Ullman they have
been deluged with requests re
cently for free buffalo. One
Interior official said he had
even had a request for a stuffed
bison.
Ullman said he assured In
terior officials the buffalo would
be excellently cared for, and
they indicated they would see
what might be done to get Pat,
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Welp, a healthy buffalo.
In the past, Ullman said, the
Interior Department has occa
sionally given a buffalo free to
tax supported institutions such
as zoos and wildlife parks.
Mrs. Jerry Gordon and child-
ren of Payette were Sunday
dinner guests at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Magnus Ekanger.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cul
bertson, Mr. and Mrs. Buster
Talbot were Friday evening
dinner guests at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. LarryCuibertson
in honor of Tony Culbertson’s
third birthday anniversary.
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Nielsen
and family were dinner guests
Saturday at the Larry Culbert
son home.
Charles Moore, of Ontario,
Mr. and Mrs. Kemp Arnold of
Cascade Locks, Mr. and Mrs.
Ken Wynn of Ontario and John
Knottingham were
Saturday
dinner guests at the home of
Mrs. Lois Counsil.
Mr. and Mrs. Elver Nielsen
were visitors in the home of
the Jim Langley’s Monday eve
ning.
Mmes; Betty Nielsen, Pauline
Ekanger, Mary Hatt and Ola
Chard were among those who
attended the Christian Womens’
Luncheon which was served at
the La Paloma in Ontario on
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Elver Nielsen
were Sunday afternoon visitors
at the Clifford Nielsen home in
Ontario.
Ora Newgen and Robert
Forney of Nampa, spent the
week in the Riggins area where
they visited with Mr. and Mrs.
Conley Wilson and did some
fishing. The Wilsons are former
residents of Apple Valley where
they farmed. They now oper
ate Pinehurst Lodge.
Shawn Young, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Young, was the grand
champion for the Webelo’s in the Boat Regatta at the Seven
Rivers District Scout Show and Boat Regatta in Ontario Nov. 6.
He is shown with the winners trophy and his boat.
Pack 450 had the following winners: CubScouts, 1st - Thomas
Jackson, 2nd - John Kunkel, and 3rd - Brian Imada. Webelo’s,
1st
Shawn Young,
2nd - Mike Wilmot, and 3rd - Billy
McMillen. Thomas Jackson and Shawn Young went on to race
in the District Race, with Shawn earning the championship.
Two Pack 450 boys sold enough tickets to earn Neckershief
Slides for the sales, Thomas Jackson and Scott Wilson. Pack
450 also received a ribbon for their booth for meeting the
Standard Qualification.________________________ ____________
Attorney General Lee Johnson
Receive Recognition
Oregon’s
Department
of
Justice received nationwide re
cognition today from the Na
tional Association of Attorneys
General in Denver, Colorado.
It was singled out for “maxi
mizing personnel efficiency”
which came about through At
torney General Lee Johnson’s
reorganization of the state’s le-
previous budget.
James W. Durham, Jr., pre
sented details of Johnson’s re
organization to the national
group’s Management Institute
at the University of Denver.
Lee
Johnson is a native
Oregonian born September 8,
1930.
He spent his boyhood
years in Toledo, Oregon and
moved with his family to Port
land in 1941.
He has been
married 15 years and has five
children, ages six to twelve.
Lee is a graduate of Prince
ton University and Stanford Law
School. While at Stanford he
was honored by being named
editor of the Stanford Law Re
view.
Lee served three years in
the United States Navy as a
line officer aboard a destroyer
including 19 months in the Far
East and Korean Theatre. He
was awardedtwo letters of com
mendation during his service
career.
Johnson is operating with 71
lawyers, instead of the 119
on hand when he took office,
and saving Oregon taxpayers
about $500,000 a year over the
He
served in Washington
as an antitrust attorney for the
United States Department of
Justice. In 1961 he returned to
Portland and entered private le
gal practice. Before his elec
tion as Attorney General, he
was with the firm of Mautz,
Souther, Spaulding, Kinsey and
Williamson.
U. S. BANK IS CHANGING
Have you ever had to leave town before
the bank opened and then had trouble
cashing your check out of town ?
We at U.S. Bank hope
to change all of that..
Our drive-up teller
window now opens
at 9 a.m. daily
Monday thru Friday
for your convenience.
We also have an envelope drop where vou can
make a deposit at ANY time.
Because the people of Nyssa have special needs,
we at I .8. Bank feel we should and will do
something about them. Give US a try.
United States National Bank of Oregon
Member F.OJ.C.
Nyssa Branch
372-2257