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The Nyssa Gate City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon Page Two Nyssa Gate City Journal DIRICK NEDRY............. RUBEN LOPEZ ............. BETTY TALBOT .... MARGARET NEDRY . . RUTH KLINKENBERG . LUCILLE CALLAHAN . . .Editor •'nd Publisher . . Produc.-on Manager . .Office Manager, News ... .Social, Circulation ............. Production Staff ............. Production Staff Thursday, January 13, 1972 OBITUARIES LETTER T O EDITOR lone Eastman Kidney Association To Continue Coupon Drive Editor, The Journal: Word has been received of The Kidney Association of Kidney Association of Oregou “They” told us Property the death of Mrs. Philip (Ione) Oregon has announced that it Betty Crocker coupon drive Taxes would not be higher when Eastman long-time resident of has received permission from statewide chairman, who, to assessment was changed to full Los Angeles who passed away General Mills, Inc., to continue gether with volunteer chairmen 10 YEARS AGO 40 YEARS AGO valuation, because rates would there on December 31, 1971. its statewide collection and re in each Oregon county, spear Darryn Floyd Fleshman, was be lower; My taxes were raised The Oregon Trail basketball 1 Mrs. Eastman was the daughter- Published Every Thursday of Nyna, Oregon 97913 demption of Betty Crocker cou headed the highly successful 92%. Now, we are told that the first baby born in 1962. His team was winner of the 1931 I in-law of recently deceased pons for an additional 18 months, campaign. the new cigarette tax will bring parents are Mr. and Mrs. Keith rural pennant. Those on the ■ Florence Eastman, (December Mrs. Anderson said, ‘‘The Second Class postage paid at Nyssa, Oregon 97913, to provide funds for the KAO Fleshman of Vale. The infant team are Paul Johnston, Bar 10, 1971) and Bernard Eastman, relief to Property owners. under act of Congress of March 3, 1879 program for Oregonians who extension ofthe drive is wonder was named winner of the many It is high time to put the clay Wilson, Nicholas, Chris Sr., (Deceased 1955) and had are victims of kidney failure. ful news. This will enable us brakes on, to waste-spending, gifts from Nyssa merchants, tian and John Van Zelf, “the > visited relatives every year in to continue to provide the fi- SUBSCRIPTION RATES 1=1 'Oregon Between June 1, 1970, and the paid vacations to Hawaii- having been the first baby born big three,” Gilbert Holmes, , Payette and Nyssa. Her hus ancial help so vitally needed by Newspaper at Malheur Memorial Hospital. December 31, 1971, individual California . etc., by voting Wilson Keck and Jack McKee. band was a native of Payette, KAO.’’ She asked the public Malheur County, Oregon, ♦ ♦ ♦ Publishers Albert Hopkins, is coach and I but had resided for over 30 Oregonians, schools, churches, “To continue to collect coupons NO Jan. 18th. We need a bit and Payette and Canyon Association An open house reception was principal of Government by the People. of Oregon Trail I years in Los Angeles prior to veterans groups, fraternal or and turn them over to county Counties, Idaho; ganizations, youth groups and Walter Burdette, given December 17 to honor School. his death there in 1959. chairmen.” She explained that e Mr. and Mrs. Ray Russell on others collected more than NATIONAL NEWSPAPER lone Eastman was a member Nyssa, Oregon. as county chairmen collect the One Year............... $5.00 their 30th wedding anniversary. Crumbs and worms are as of the Wally Byam Airstream 10 1/2 million coupon points, coupons they will be forwarded munti*« ¡ML Six Months............... $3.00 The Saturday event, in the hard to find as jobs these win Trailer Caravaneers and she which KAO redeemed for 19 to her and then shipped to Ge FrwmuCjNMA SUSTAINING Elsewhere in the U.S.A. NAZARENE home of the couple, was given ter days, so a quail family of had traveled the whole North artificial kidnev machines va neral Mills for redemption. *‘ n ■ membeii One Year............. . .$6.00 bv their children, Mr. and Mrs. 12 come to the country home American Continent in the past lued at $52,752. CHURCH NOTES The KAO Betty Crocker cou-- Six Months................. $4.00 Floyd Hale and Mr. and Mrs. of Mrs. R.J. Davis every mor 15 years. The announcement of the Ge pon drive chairman in Malheur, James Beem of Boise. ning for a hand out. If break Attending services in Los neral Mills extension came county is Mrs. Fred Storms,. The Golden Hour Missionary fast is late, or forgotten, they Angeles on January 6, 1972 Chapter will be meeting Thurs from Mrs. Marian Anderson, 744 RiverStreet,Ontario-97914, Girl Scout troop 99 met last were a brother-in-law, Mr. and day evening, January 13, with week in the Community Hall, tap on the window. Mrs. Davis lauds the prac Mrs. Bernard Eastman, Jr. and Rosemary Martin. with Cindy- Tracy presiding. Oregon voters will go to the polls Tuesday, January 18, to EDUCATION CLASSES Our Sunday School will con New officers were elected, they tice of feedingfeatheredfriends son Patrick of Nyssa. in winter time. She states that vote for or against an increase in the Cigarette Tax. Ad- tinue this Sunday in its study are, Anna Anderson, president; farmers are well repaid as Mary A. Wooden mittedly, this is controversial, and at best it is just another of the Gospel of Luke. The The Adrian PTA meeting will STARTED IN NYSSA stop-gap measure to bolster a sagging taxation program in focus for the lesson is ‘‘Christ’s Cille Tracy, vice president; birds wage war throughout the be Thursday, (today) at 8 p.m. W ’ EISER--Services for Mrs. Classes started this weekfor Karen Cannon, secretary-trea on insect pests. Oregon. Love and Man’s Need”, based surer, Junia Mitchell and Shelia warm season Mary Ann Wooden, 88, Weiser, in the high school gym. ♦ ♦ * persons interested in learning The last session of the legislature raised the cigarette tax on chapters 4. 5 and 8. The tumbling team will per skills, ranging from Speaking Huffman, song leaders. The IOOF Lodge has invited formerly of Council, who died form for entertainment. from 4? to 9? a pack to provide money to balance the General ‘‘Spotlight on Music” contin English to preparing for their members and friends of the Wednesday, January 5, at a Fund in the 1971-73 biennium. Then the measure was referred, ues as a feature preceeding the —Sheila Huffman, reporter Refreshments will be served Rebekahs and Odd Fellows to a Weiser nursing home, were by the 3rd and 4th graders. General Education Develop? and with the money from the proposed increase in the cigarette 7:00 o’clock evening service. conducted Saturday, January 8, 20 YEARS AGO social meeting next Tuesday tax in abeyance and losses in State revenue in other places, Last Sunday, vocal selections ment, which is the high school night in celebration of the birth at Mills Funeral Home, Cot the governor had little choice but to call a Special Session of were presented by a trio of equivalent for adults. During the holidays, Mr. and tage Grove, Oregon. Interment the State Legislature in November. The class meets each Mon young men-Mike Fitzsimmons, Mrs. W.W. Foster had all of day of Thos. Wiley, founder of was at Fir Grove Cemetery, They met for seven days, and the budget was back in balance Mike Lancaster, and Jerry Wil their seven children home for the lodge. day and Tuesday at 7 p.m. and Cottage Grove. Local arrange as required by the Oregon Constitution, But, to balance the son. is held in the Nyssa Jr. High. Also, during the even the first time in 11 years. ments were under the direction budget, the legislature advanced the election date on the ci ing service, another number Eighteen ofthefamily, Including 50 YEARS AGO Anyone interested may attend of Northam-Jones Funeral garette tax increase to January 18 and this money will be was sung by the same group, seven of the 11 grandchildren, Chief of Police Alvin Allen the classes and tuition lias been Home. Dan Cupid has been busy in used, assuming the measure passes. The election will cost with the addition of Gary Sew ard. gathered around the Christmas Mrs. Wooden was born at reminds Nyssa residents that arranged for those who cannot Owyhee of late, the past week us $300,000, but that figure is small compared to the amount Guest singers in this service dinner table. Those present being marked by two weddings, Council on September 30, 1883. the recently adopted Dog Lease meet the costs. which would be lost waiting for the next general election. were Nina Walker and Pam were Tom, a student at Wil- TVCC is conducting the She was married to Ben Wooden Law went into effect January In the meantime, if the measure fails, the governor will Meidling, students at Northwest liamette University, Mrs. Char the first being that of Miss on December 25, 1900 at Coun 10, 1972 and dog owners should classes, it was announced by Verna Hite, eldest daughter of have to call the legislature back in Special Session again. Nazarene College in Nampa. les B. Wilson of Lebanon; Ho Mr. and Mrs. O.R. Hite, and cil. They lived in the Middle be aware of the penalties for Jeff Ford. Without question the proposed 5? increase in the cigarette Next Sunday evening, a quar ward Foster of Colusa, Calif.; William Schweizer, eldest son Fork Weiser River area near violating any provision of this tax to be decided next week is the key to a balanced state tet of women, all students at Frances Foster of Los Angeles, of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Schwei Council for about 40 years. Ordinance. budget. NNC, will be presenting a series who will sail for India in Fe zer, who were married Thurs They moved to Cottage Grove Upon conviction, person shall If the measure fails the state faces a loss of $17.1 million of musical selections in the bruary as a missionary; Cur day, Jan. 5, 1922, by Rev. in 1940, where they lived for be punished by a fine of not less in estimated revenue. Either the legislature finds another service. tis Foster of North Hollywood; Melton of Vale. The ring ce several years. Mr. Wooden died than $15.00 for the first offense, source of revenue, meaning another tax, or makes substan In Caravans, the weekday ac Mrs. Raymond Sager of Nyssa; remony was used. Relatives in September 1958, and in 1968 not less than $50.00 for the se tial cuts in the budget. tivity program for boys and and Mrs. Howard Torgensen of present were Mesdames, Gus she moved to Weiser, where she cond offense, not less than Proponents of the cigarette tax say that if the measure girls, preparations are being Colfax, North Dakota. All of Schweizer and O.H. Hite, Miss has since resided. $100.00 for the third offense, A collection of sidearms will fails the legislature will cut property tax relief, basic school made for a Pow-wow to be the sons and daughters are gra Survivors include four daugh and not less than $150.00 for Anna Schweizer and Oral Hite. be the focal point of the next support, and many funds which they say can’t be cut. held on January 26. At this duates of the Nyssa HighSchool. The young couple left immedia ters, Mrs. Jack (Wilda) Hen all subsequent offenses. Man and the Land lecture slated Opponents say that it is a sales tax, that it is not dedicated time, achievement awards will • • « Dogs that are picked up can for Thursday, January 13, ifi tely for a visit with relatives son, Weiser, Mrs. Ezra (Ada) to property tax relief, that it is regressive because it taxes be given the Caravaners mark Staggs Palmer, Alaska, Mrs. be reclaimed upon payment of A large group of represen in Ontario. the Weese Memorial Building most those least able to pay, and that it is discnm’natory. ing advancement in their rank. tatives of the Owyhee Riding ♦ ♦ ♦ Wayne (Carrie) Wilson, Wof a $1.00 claim fee plus the cost at Treasure Valley Community Take your choice. The Citizens Against Raising Property These groups meet every Wed Club and the Nyssa Chamber of ford Heights, Calif., and Mrs. of taking up and caring for said College when Horace Armen! The marriage of Miss Gladys Taxes state in the Official Voters’ Pamphlet that “If we don’t nesday evening at the church. Commerce voted at a dinner Glasscock, dog while impounded, and if Kygar. only daughter of Mr. Harold (Clara) tells about ‘‘Hand Guns of the pass the cigarette tax on January 18, the only winner will be meeting in Carl’s Doll House and Mrs. J.W. Kygar, and Lu- Nyssa; three sons, Ben Wooden, such dog shall be unlicensed, Early West.” the Southern tobacco industry”, who reportedly initiated the Wednesday night in favor of the Roseburg, Ore., Burrel and Hi the claimant shall pay in arl FAITH LUTHERAN ‘‘Hand guns were made for bertus De Goode, only son of referendum. They also say that it's a voluntary tax, and if ram Wooden, both of Cottage dition to the foregoing, an an- formation of an organization killing people,” Arment ex Mr. and Mrs. L. De Goode, CHURCH NOTES you don’t smoke, you don’t pay it. Grove; a brother, Lin Peebles, nual license fee, plus the pe- designed topromote and conduct plains, when compa ring the rifle of Hoorn, Holland, was sole You should all have your Voters’ Pamphlet. It makes in Emmett; three sisters, Mrs. nalty as required by this or- , Sunday Schedule- Worship at the annual Nyssa rodeo. to the sidearm. Some of his mnized at the Methodist par teresting reading, and there are some pretty strong state • ♦ • Nellie Smith. Redmond, Ore., dinance. 11 a.m. Sunday School at 9 45 sonage in — prized possessions bear omi Weiser at 2 o’clock ments pro and con. One note that is revealing is that if the a.m. Mrs. Clara Higgins, Portland, Nyssa and the surrounding Chief Allen said that copies nous notches. Sunday Evening Bible Mast of his p.m., on Jan. 8. 1922, after measure passes, the 9C tax is still less than that of any of Study at the parsonage (Reve community responded in a which the happy pair left for and Mrs. Rena Olsen, Spokane; of this ordinance can be picked firearms carry historical anec Oregon’s neighboring states, except Idaho, The whole thing lation 6), 8 p.m. 24 grandchildren, 34 great up at the City Hill. splended way to the Red C ross a month’s dotes, some of them hum->rotrs. honeymoon at Port- makes a good case against smoking. grandchildren and eight great We also have a Wednesday- call for blood for the local land. He may tell about the Colt A significant thing about this Special Elec.ion is that a morning Bible Fellowship group and overseas needs when the great grandchildren. < pistol carried by Bess Earp, Simultaneously with their TVCC RETENTION whole new segment of the population will be allowed to vote which meets at 9:15 a.m This mobile unit of the Boise regional one of the famous Earp broth owing to four hours for the first time, providing of course that they are registered. month we are meeting at the blood bank was in operation at union, FIGURES RELEASED er' wives whose occupation w.rs That is the 18-year old voter, and it’s quite a way to get ini parsonage, 531 Park Avenue. the Methodist Church Tuesday, difference in time, at lOo’clock Michael T. Custer listed in the Kansas Census tiated into the democratic process. The outcome will be most All are welcome. We are according to Rev. DonaldCamp- a wedding banquet was given Winter term enrollment at as ‘‘sporting woman." by the parents of Mr. De Goode, interesting. ONTARIO--Michael Trent Treasure Valley Community- studying Ephesians with Watch bell local chairman. Although The program, the sixth iii at their home at Hoorn. The man Nee’s book, ST-WALK- the Red Cross asked for only- photos of the bride and groom Custer, 2 1/2-month-old son of College as of Tuesday, Jan. an eight part series, made pos 11 shows a very high [percentage Ronald and Kathleen Strickland 200 pints, 242 were received. 10 Ways to Ruin Your Town ST AND, as a guide. were banked in flowers and Custer, Albany, Oregon, died of retention among in-state stu sible thru efforts of the Oregon Faith Lutheran Church, 5th and Mrs. Henry Hartley was re- given the place of honor. Con Tuesday. January 4th in Albany. dents, while out-of-state re Historical Society and the Na-' 1. Attend no meetings of any kind. Criti Park, Nyssa. cruitment chairman. tional Endowment for the Hu-' gratulations from friends ofthe He was born October 15.1971 gistrants have declined, accord cize the way "they” are doing things. William R. Lewis, Pastor manities, w ill tiegin at 8:00p.he. groom in Holland began arriving at Albany. ing to Dean of Students, Ric 2. Remind others at all times of the cold 30 YEARS AGO by mail Monday. hard De Bisschop. He is survived by his parents; winters and ruggedness required to live here. ♦ ♦ ♦ of this section are CHRISTIAN CHURCH now Citizens In-state registrants currently PRACTICAL NURSES grandmother, Mrs. Maxine 3. Complain about the Police Department, urged to fix their homes so NOTE-DUE TO THE FACT Custer, number 559, compared to 557 Ontario; maternal Fire Department, Chamber of Commerce and all Sunday School, classes for that they can cook, eat, bathe, THAT THERE ARE NO 1912 grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. fall term of this academic year. CAPPING MONDAY read and sleep during possible ISSUES IN OUR FILES, 60 other governmental and civic groups. all ages, 9 45 a.m. Wesley Hundley. Forest Grove, The college’s percentage of re long, even all-night blackouts. 4. Keep convincing yourself that your at YEARS AGO WILL NOT BE IN Morning Worship Service, 11 tention from fail to w inter term The annual “capping cere-- Col. Charles Oldfield, com THIS COLUMN FOR THE YEAR Ore., and one brother. Rodney tendance at school programs, service clubs, con a.m. in the past has been 93rt. This mony” for Practical Nursing Custer, at home. mander of Bowen field in Boise, OF 1972. Sunday evening, CYF, for all certs, ball games, exhibits and benefits pro Graveside services were Sat term’s figure has passed the students who Iiav-‘ completed Jr. and Sr. High youth, 6 30p.m. suggested that a future test be grams is not important — you’ll never be missed Am >ng out-of- their first term of study ■at urday, January 8th at the Ever 100ri mark. Sunday evening . Sth and 6th made unannounced to determine 5 Knock your city council or commissioners state students 90 have registe Treasure Valley Community' green cemetery in Ontario with the effectiveness of warning CLOTHING CLASS — talk up the “kick-backs” the politicians at grade group, 6 30 p.m. the Rev. Nixon Knight, pastor red, compared to a final en College, is scheduled for Mon systems and to simulate more Sunday evening, Bible Study, of the First Baptist Church rollment last term of 133. City Hall must be getting. day, January 17, at 8:00 p.m, > nearly conditions as they would study now on the Devil) OFFERED AT NYSSA officiating. Arrangements were 6. Stay away from church. You might attend 7 (Special in the Weese Building. Ontario be in a real blackout due to 30 p.m. under the direction of the Ber- un Easter Sunday or during the Christmas season physician and President of the enemy raids. The Treasure Valley Com Wednesday. Choir practice, Iust to reassure yourself that all who attend are i p.m. Oregon Medical Association, Now that the organization for munity College Office of Con telson-Lienkaemper Memorial Chapel. Dr. Augustus Tanaka, will be lypocrites. Wednesday. Bible Study, 8 a blackout has been set up, it tinuing Education is offering a the featured speaker. 7. Purchase most of your requirements out of p.m. is our next duty to learn all class in Clothing Construction Ruth Robinson Circle Twenty girls will be capped' town and from firms that never come forth with Friday. Good News Club, for we can about preparations and for the area residents of Nyssa. Monday, marking the first mile donations and service to your community. children of all ages, 3 30 p.m. protection from gas, how to live An organizational meeting will The Ruth Robinson Circle stone in their journey toward during a blackout, what shelters be held Monday evening, Jan 8. Remind others that your local newspaper of the United Methodist Church certification. These womei^ are necessary, how to extinguish uary 17, at 7:00 p.m in the is no good, that it misses more local news than begin their hospital training this will meet at the home of Mrs. fires from incendiary bombs, Tuesday, Jan. 18 -Deaconess Nyssa High School Home Eco the out-of-town papers get by accident. term The public is welcome to: C. McConnell Thursday Jan. 9. Remember that all kids are delinquents; meeting at the church 7 30p. i.m. etc.Homer Hudelson, chairman of nomics room. The instructor S. attend the ceremony. 20 at 2 p.m. General meeting of CWF will be Mrs. Virginia Steffens. at all businessmen are crooks; and that uncompli the church 8 p.m. the Boise Air Raid precaution mentary remarks about the town are the order of committee, today urgedallciti- the day. OWYHEE zens of Southern Idaho and Eas 10. Above all aways be skeptical, cynical and COMMUNITY tern Oregon to be constantly negative about anything that is designed for the CHURCH “on the alert and ready at all community’s progress and betterment. — North times for an emergency.” The Owyhee Community Dakota Leagues of Cities Bulletin The attack on Peari Harbor Church plans to attend the Billy occured on a day, and at an Graham show. “For Pete’s SECOND WARD hour, when vigilance had been Sake,” which is being shown at relaxed. We paid the price in CARD OF THANKS RELIEF SOCIETY the Pix Theatre in OntarioJan- American lives and property. • • • The Second Ward Relief So fary 11, 12 and 13. Two com- lete shows will be shown be I would like to thank my ciety will meet Tuesday Jan. Highways and roads in this ginning at 6 p.m. and 8 15 p.m. friends and neighbors who sent 18, beginning at 10 a.m. vicinity were piled full of drifts The Owyhee Church group are Social Relations lesson will in places by strong wind Tues cards, flowers and telephoned, joining in the support of this during my recent stay in the be presented by Ruby Wight. day night and Wednesday. The film and have purchased 60 hospital. A special thanks to “Having Ears That Hear." Ob snow was light and powdery. tickets so far, the film is highly Dr. David Sarazin, nurses and jective, to help women acquire Forecasts indicate that colder recommended by churches in staff, and the ambulance driver, more effective listening skills. w eather is in store for this com this area. munity this week. for getting me to the hospital FIRST WARD • • • in time. --Carl Simpson and Pentecostal Church The Hi-Y bo,s of the Nyssa family. RELIEF SOCIETY Sunday School is at 10 a.m. High School will conduct a drive The First Ward Relief So- There’s nothing like light to discourage and church services at 11 a.m. for old paper Saturday to assist ciety will hold their weekly in National Defense, according thieves, vandals and other troublemakers. Reddy’s Sunday evening services at CARD OF THANKS meeting Wednesday January 12 to Wesley Browne, chairman 8 p.m. big Nightguard mercury vapor security light turns at 10 a.m. Wednesday evening services of the civilian defense Council. The Social Relations lesson itself on automatically at dusk, off at dawn, whether All Nyssa residents are asked and Bible study at 8 p.m. We would like to thank our will be presented by La Raine The Pentecostal Church is to have their paper ready at you are home or not. It’s an investment in peace many friends and relatives for Thompson, entitled “Having located at the Corner of 7th their homes or business houses. of mind their acts of kindness and sym Ears That Hear.” The committee wants all kinds The objective is to help all and Emison. pathy shown to our family at of old papers and pasteboard — -Carl Lassiter, Pastor. the loss of our father and hus women acquire more effective cartons. listening skills. band. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Turner All women are invited to Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Pierce attend. A baby sitter will be Journal Classifieds Bring Resultsl Mr*. George Ranchman provided. THE PAST Special Election January 18 ADRIAN PTA Dog Ordinance In Effect Lecture on Guns Thursday if When you’re away, it’s nice to know Your NIGHTGUARD is on the job! FLAMELESS ELECTRIC LIVING FOR A NEATER. CLEANER WORLD 4
