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¿ Thursday, January 6, 1972 Pag« Piva Th« Nyssa Gat« City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon ID HMD OIDODIDIDOIDDIDIDIDIDIDtDIDIDID KINGMAN KOLONY NEWS Mr. and Mr«. Willis Conant attended the Conant family New Year’s dinner and get together Saturday at the Legion Hall in Adrian. Mr. and Mrs. Mitch Anderson and boys of Coos Bay, Oregon spent from Monday to Wednes day visiting in the Willis Co nant home. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Begeman were New Year’s Eve dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Schafer. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rhodes had a birthday dinner Sunday evening honoring her daughter Elizabeth, her step-father, Paul Gehrke whose birthday’s were January 2 and her mother, Mrs. Paul Gehrke whose birthday was January 3. KINGMAN KOLONY - Mr. and day evening visitors In the Mrs. Earl Kygar and family Wayne Robb home. Wednesday called on the Harold Jenkins fa Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fores- mily in Westfall Sunday, and man of Boise were afternoon their son Jay returned home callers. Mike Roob, who spent with them . the holidays here returned to New Year’s Day Mr. and Mrs. Portland Thursday. Mr. and Earl Kygar and family were Mrs. Phillip Bressears of Ros dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. well were Thursday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Walter McConthy. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Piercy Robb. and family were New Year’s Mrs. Herschel Thomspontook dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. care of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Thermon Piercy near Nyssa. Thompson’s baby from Tues Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. day thru Friday while they and Roy Mecham of Nyssa, Mr. and their son Jeff went to Salem. New Years Eve guests in the Mrs. Wayne Piercy of Parma, and Mrs. Mabie Piercy of Ad Myron Osborn home were Mr. rian. and Mrs. Roy Hinkle of Farma. New Year’s Eve guests in the The J.E. Kearleys of Emmett, Carl Piercy home were Mr. and and the J.T. Cox family of Mrs. Dick Kriegh, Mrs. Sue Kenewick, Wash. The Cox Ashcraft and Mrs. Mabie Piercy. family remained for a longer Steward Ward and Steve visit in the Osborn home. Sat Piercy were among the guests urday they took Mike Osborn to State Highway Engineer Ro of the Neal Evans of Ridge the plane, and he returned to derick L. Porter retired De view for sleigh riding and a the service in San Diego. cember 31 after serving the Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rhodes Oregon State Highway Division slumber party New Year's Eve. • Mr. and Mrs. Leo Salters of brought their daughter home for 39 years. Centerville, Utah spent the last Monday from the hospital Porter was named Oregon’s Christmas holidays with his at Nyssa. She is doing fine. State Highway Engineer on July mother, Mrs. Alzina Salters. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Phifer 1, 1970, following the retire ’ Mrs. Lawrence Kreager spent and Jan visited Mr. and Mrs. ment of Forrest Cooper. He Christmas with the Wesley Delno Brock in Ontario Wed had served as Cooper’s deputy Jones family in Ontario. nesday evening, and their daugh since December, 1962. Porter joined the Oregon State Christmas eve she was a guest ter. Mr. and Mrs. Sheehan were of Mrs. Ruth Kreager and two visiting there from Cheyenne, Highway Division shortly after his graduation from Oregon children in Nampa. Wyoming. Mrs. Florence Fpster of Saturday evening Mr. and State University in 1932, where Boise arrived New Year’s Eve Mrs. Jim Phifer visited Mr. and he received his degree in civil engineering. For a short pe and was an overnight guest of Mrs. Earl Campbell. Mrs. Olen Arnold. Mrs. Louise Mrs. Beryl Fifer of Elko, riod following his graduation, he Landes and children and Mrs. Nevada visited in the Jim Phi was employed by the former Foster were New Year’s Day fer home Saturday morning. U.S. Bureau of Public Roads, dinner guests in the Olen Arnold Mr. and Mrs. Jim Phifer but left to become a chainman home. visited Mr. and Mrs. Marvin for the Highway Divsion. He has advanced through the Mrs. Louise Landes and Wright and family in Boise ranks to the Division’s top po children spent the Christmas Sunday afternoon. holidays with her mother-in- Mrs. Sandy Smith and Mrs. sition and has served in all law, Mrs. Florence Foster in Myron Osborn gave a bridal parts of the state. Included Boise. Mrs. Olen Arnold spent shower for Jan Phifer Thurs among his positions were those Christmas day with her son, Ro day evening, at the home of of chainman, rodman, transit bert Jameson in Nampa. man, resident engineer, assis- Mrs. Smith. Mrs. Landes reports her son Mrs. Eunice Phifer and taig and right of way engineer, Kermit who lives in California Grant Phifer of Elko, Nevada office engineer, assistant high has had pnemonia and been were weekend visiters at the way engineer, and deputy high unable to work for some time. Chas. Bowers home, and visi way engineer. Mrs. Bill Toomb was a New ted other relatives in this area. He was born March 11, 1906, Year’s dinner guest of Mrs. Monday Mr. and Mrs. Don in West Linn, Oregon. He at Mary Hatt. Other guests were Fox attended the Brown-Burke tended school there until his Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Parker, wedding at the Conservative enrollment at Oregon State Uni Mrs. Myrtle Parker and Mr. Baptist Church in Nyssa. Mrs. versity, Corvallis, Oregon. He and Mrs. Gordon Dixon. Fox’s mother, Mrs. Hazel and his wife, Elaine, live at Mrs. Mary Hatt, Mrs. Mabie Chamberlain returned home 860 Empire Street N.W., Salem, Piercy and Mrs. Bill Toombs with them and was an over Oregon. The couple have two had Sunday dinner in Nyssa, night guest. children. A son, Roderick, Jr., and spent the afternoon in the The Pollyanna Club will meet heads an import business in New hdme of Mrs. Mary Hatt. this Thursday afternoon with York, and a daughter, Jane, is Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hathaway Mrs. Don Fox. Roll call will a registered medical technolo and family of Baker were Tues- be “New Year’s Resolutions”. gist in Portland. Rod Porter Retires | Malheur Agriculture’s Future | Memorial V iewed By Ag Director W Service News { Kro^iBy Tattler DONNA BARTROJU Despite setbacks for~vege- McCall’s promise to use his Della Wilson was visited last week by her daughter Mrs. Thomas Hessler and daughters Kathy, Karla and Kellie of Walla Walla, Washington and a daugh ter Mrs. Bob Nugent; Harold Wilson came often to visit his mother; Mrs. Leia Rose visited Mrs. Mildred Poindexter, they used to be roommates. Mrs. Rose is now living with her son; Rev. and Mrs. Pounds held Bible study in Mrs. Olive Graham’s room; Ray Smith visited his mother Rosa and had Sunday dinner with her; Mrs. Shuster was in to visit her husband Jesse; Frank and Bob (Red) Wilson of Paul, Oregon visited their sister, Minnie Tyrrel; Opal Selby was visited by her sister Georgia Sooter and grand daughter, Monica Ray; Paul Klinkenburg was in to see Mr. and Mrs. Vinsonhaler; Cliff Main came to play dominoes with Olive Graham, Clarence Goodman and Constance Bum- pas; Mrs. Catherine Richmond was visited by her grandson and family from Washington; Carl Dickens came to see his mother Irene; Mr. and Mrs. Royal Bovde stopped by to see David Hawkins. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hawkins called later. ♦ ♦ ♦ Mrs. Constance Bumpas went home for the weekend with her daughter Dorthey Miles. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Smith have taken his mother Rosa home to live with them. ♦ ♦ » Saturday services were held by the Rev. and Mrs. Lloyd Pounds. Sunday services were conducted by the Pentacostal Church. Mrs. Fay Gee and Shirley Lassiter were present. . * * * We celebrated Mrs. Daisy Suttons 73rd Birthday anniver sary Tuesday December 28. Her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Melba Sutton of Parma brought a birthday cake for the occasion. Mrs. Boyd Haney, Joyce, Bar bara and Roger came to sing. * * * Thanks to the Linegars and the family of Rosa Smith for the lovely boxes of candy they sent for us to enjoy. Donald R. Bishop table and tree fruit growers, official powers to prevent any state agriculture director, Irvin work stoppages in areas where Mann, Jr., foresees agoodyear perishable crops are involved for Oregon agriculture. How will act as a deterrent to farm ever, he says that progress is labor trouble in Oregon in 1972. dependent upon three factors, "The Oregon Department of over two of which the farmer, Agriculture, through its agri himself, has no control. cultural development division, Mann says the state’s agri is moving to encourage the in cultural picture depends upon stallation of processing plants what happens in the adminis in areas of the state where tration of Phase Two of the total dependence upon the fresh president’s program to curb produce market has brought inflation; congressional action about real distress,” the di to prevent future transportation rector said, adding, “this stoppages and the outcome of should be a major effort of the May primary vote on Bal state government and has the lot Measure 5, the so-called active support of the governor.’ ’ “water bank” act. Mann thinks the image of ag The director predicts that riculture in Oregon has taken if Phase Two has the same ef a pronounced turn for the better fects in 1972 as in 1971, it and that this trend will con could be the biggest thing to tinue to gain in 1972. He at happen to agriculture in sev tributes this changing image to eral decades. He says it first the fact that people in agri would offer agricultural prices culture are taking a positive a chance to seek their own approach and have actively level and, secondly, it could worked with government in the continue to halt inflation that drafting of regulations affect would tend to stabilize the ope ing their industry, instead hav rating costs of agriculture, ing a negative reaction to po which are currently forcing pulation pressures put on them many producers to the wall. by encrouchment on available “Congress must act to pre land areas. vent the lifeline of the nation As an example he cites the from being cut in two”, said feedlot regulations designed to Mann. prevent pollution by animal wa Referring to the current work stes and the voluntary assess stoppage on the docks, he says ment by grass seed growers it must be settled and noted for use in seeking alternatives that inter-industry conferences to open field burning now used are being held throughout the for weed and insect control. northwest in an attempt to bring about a united front of con LIVESTOCK GRAZING gressional delegations of Ore gon, Washington, Idaho, Mon CHARGE HELD tana, Alaska and Hawaii in sup The charge for grazing live port of legislation to prevent stock under permit on federal future recurrences. lands will be limited to a three On the third factor, the water percent rise over last year’s bank measure, Mann says, “The rates, Congressman Al Ullman farmer has an element of con announced Monday. trol because he has a vote.” The three percent increase on But he reminds that this needs lands administered by the U. S. the support of other voters Forest Service and the Bureau and points out that benefits of Land Management is expected from passage of the measure to result in an average rise of go much further than just the two cents per animal unit month. farmer. Ullman saidhe feels the whole “If Ballot Measure Number issue of federal grazing fees 5 is enacted by the people, it should receive congressional would make 1972 the start of review according to the recom the biggest agricultural expan mendation made by the Federal sion and diversification ever Land Law Review Commission. experienced by any state in the “However, I’m pleased some union,” he explained. kind of a lid has been put on Mann thinks Governor Tom the increases,”Ullman said. XX SLICING TOMATOES ROOSEVELT ROADS, PUER TO RICO--Navy Construction man Donald R. Bishop, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Bishop of Route 2, Nyssa, has reported for duty with Naval Mobile Con struction Battalion 62, Roose velt Roads, Puerto Rico. Kelly B. Huffman SSG John E. Mathews, Army recruiter in Ontario annouced that Kelly B. Huffman of Nyssa was enlisted in the Regular Army here this week and has been assigned to Fort Ord, California to attend basic train ing. Enlisting for two years, he expects to report for school Bill Montoya ing upon completion of basic SSG John E. Mathews, Army training. Kelly is the son of Mr. and recruiter in Ontario announced Mrs. Ray Huffman of Nyssa. that Bill Montoya of Nyssa was enlisted in the Regular Army here this week and has been assigned to Fort Ord, California to attend basic training. Enlisting for U.S. Army Hawaii - Infantry, he expects to report for schooling upon completion of basic training. Bill Montoya is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Montoya of Nyssa. Marriage Licenses VALE - John David Roberts and Laura George-Jeanne Tol Rex R. Young man, both of Nampa. Donald Sokol, Prairie City, SSG John E. Mathews, Army recruiter in Ontario announced Ore., and Helen Joyce Russell, that Rex R. Young of Nyssa was Portland. William Frederick Paparodis, enlisted in the Regular Army here this week and has been Youngstown, Ohio, and Darlene assigned to Fort Ord, California Kay Tiffany, Vale Allen Lee Classon and Sally to attend basic training. Enlisting for Course 63F20 Jo Young, both Ontario. Eugene Emery Eggers Jr. and Recovery and Evacuation, he expects to report for school Janet Marie Casell, both On ing upon completion of basic tario. Gerald Wayne Brown and training. Rex is the son of Mr. and Mary Margaret Burke, both Mrs. Ralph Young of Nyssa. Lakewood, Colorado. if; K, * .XXj K 1 THESE LETTUCE^^ HEADS Ä Wk BELL PEPPER USDA CHOICE STEAK SWIFT’S WHOLE CANNED CHICKEN « «. can 77 GIANT SIZE DRIVE à DETERGEN! ALPINE HOLSUM 4 lb. PKG. -A ICE CREAM LONG SPAGHETTI 59c SKILLET DINNERS TANG ORANGl HUNT’S ORIENTAL OR HAWAIIAN HEINZ KEG-O- KETCHUP HOT CHIU 32 oz. BOTTLE CANS flPEPSIÂ dcOLAt 26 oz.^L BOTTLE^ 48 oz. ’ 1-LB. PKGS BOTTLE • I