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Th« Nyssa Gat« City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon Pag« Two Nyssa Gate City Journal DIRICK NEDRY . . . . RUBEN LOPEZ . . . . BETTY TALBOT . . . MARGARET NEDRY . RUTH KLINKENBERG LUCILLE CALLAHAN Annual 70*s Banquet Jan. 21 .Editor and Publisher . Production Manager Office Manager, News . . .Social, Circulation .... Production Staff . . . .Production Staff OUT OF Thursday, January 20, 1972 OBITUARIES Suye Takami The Annual 70's Missionary Services for Mrs. Suye ADRIAN FAITH LUTHERAN Takami, 81, a long-time Fund Raising Banquet will be COMMUNITY resident of Nyssa who passed held Friday, January 21, at the CHURCH NOTES Nyssa LDS Stake House at 7 p.m. away Jan. 13 while visiting 30 YEARS CONTINUED CHURCH Ham, baked potatoes and all 10 YEARS AGO relatives at San Fernando, Calif, Newly electedofficers of Faith the trimmings, are on the menu NEWELL HEIGHTS-The Wo Marine Master Sgt. William cept from those having priority were held Jan. 18 at 7:30 p.m. Church Council and Faith con Published Evary Thursday at Nyita, Oragan 97913 in the West Los Angeles Bud- gregational officers are: Joe men’s Association met Thurs for $5.00 per plate, and you L. Graham, son of Mr. and ratings. Those having priorities are dist Church. Concluding ser can go back for seconds. Mrs. C.A. Wernick of Nyssa, Martin, chairman; Mrs. Robert day afternoon with Mrs. Verl Second Class postage paid at Nyssa, Oregon 97913, fire fighters, police officers, vices and interment were at Fangen, There will also be a pro was graduated in third place There 1st vice-chairman Bishop in Big Bend. ______ under act of Congress of March 3, 1879 ’ gram and door prizes. Every Dec. 8 from a six-week Re persons engaged in public health Yakima, Wash. (nurture); Harold Kassman,2nd were 16 women present. Mrs. Survivors include five sons; vice-chairman (operations); Dr. Bishop had the devotionals, Mrs. one is invited to attend and cruiter’s School at Marine and safety work, persons dis SUBSCRIPTION RATES Oregon help this very worthwhile fund Corps Recruit Depot at Parris, posing of garbage and those en Sonny Y. Takami, Nyssa, Harry K.A. Danford, 3rd vice-chair Raymond Wilson installed Newspaper raising project. island S.C., according to a re gaged in mail services. Takami, Ontario, Ted Takami, man (outreach); Mrs. Walter officers for 1972. Roll call Malheur County, Oregon, * * * Publishers lease from depot headquarters. Mission Hills, Calif., Jim Looney, secretary; Mrs. Joe was answered by the friend and Payette and Canyon Association * * * Formal opening of the new Takami, CulverCity,Calif., and PASTORAL FAMILIES Martin, treasurer; Mrs. Harold ship calls made during the past Counties, Idaho; Thomas Clyde Smith, son of Methodist Community Church Albert Takami, San Fernando, Kassman, financial secretary. month. Mrs. Bill Toomb pre NATIONAL NEWSPAPER Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth T. Smith, was held Sunday, January 18 Calif.; three daughters; Mrs. MEET AT MANLEYS They were elected at the sented the program. One Year................. $5.00 1MHUTWI ■ um will be honored Sunday, January with Bishop Bruce Baxter of Sally Oshinomi, Los Angeles, Church Council meetingJanuary Tea towels and pillow cases Six Months................$3.00 Portland as principal speaker. Calif., Mrs. Yoshiye Taguchi, were passed out to be Local ministers and their 14, at a farewell testimonial 12. Congratulations. rm mu QMM SUSTAINING Elsewhere in the U.S.A. ♦ ♦ » ♦ » ♦ embroidered for the bazaar next La Puenta, Calif., and Mrs. wives spent Monday evening at service at Owyhee Ward of the One Year.................. $6.00 Possibility of the rationing of Thelma Hamamura, Ontario; winter. A dish for the least the Nazarene parsonage with the LDS Church. Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. Six Months................. $4.00 ♦ * * sugar to consumers by the and 28 grandchildren. Robert Manleys. A project of Morning Worship, It a.m. coin was passed. Next meeting Comprised of 17 selected high government to prevent hoarding with installation of officers and will be with Mrs. Edna De the local ministerial associa was discussed in Washington Haven February 10. tion, the gathering provided an school musicians, an “all-star” Sunday School staff. D.C. this week. On Wednesday evening, a nice opportunity for the pastoral band was organized at the Uni Bible Study, Revelation 7, CALDWELL-Florencia uca- Officials pointed out that there Speaker of the House Bob Smith, Representative from Harney families to become better ac versity of Nevada stage band crowd attended the potluck at the parsonage, 8 p.m. and Malheur Counties, adequately pointed out this week the quainted and to share a meal clinic held last weekend in Reno. is no shortage in sugar, but mica, 77 of 510 Dearborn Street, * * * supper followed by the congre weaknesses in the Oregon Environmental Council. The story and fellowship. O' the 17 selected students, that the rationing was being con died Saturday, January 15, at a The Luther League of Faith gational meeting. It was held appears on page one of this issue of the Journal. seven of them were from the sidered to prevent unfair and Caldwell hospital. Present in the group were Lutheran Church of Nyssa and at the school cafeteria. Re Mass was celebrated at 10 The environment of our country should be the concern of the Bill Lewis’s of Faith Lu Nyssa band, according to Robert unequal distribution. Supplies Grace Lutheran Church of Vale ports of the past year were will be sufficient to provide a.m. Wednesday, January 19 every citizen, as indeed it is with most of us. The Oregon theran Church, the Erldene Q. Smith, instructor. will meet at the church in distributed and election of of Environmental Council, if the title implies what it should, Johnson’s of First Christian Those placing were Roger 100 pounds per person per year. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church Nyssa Wednesday, Jan. 26 at ficers was held. with the Rev. Fr. R. V. Eche could be taking the lead in advising and encouraging good Church, the Carl Lassiter’s Maulding, first alto saxophone; 7:30 p.m. This will be a varria, officiating. Rosary was environmental use of our lands. NAZARENE of the Pentecostal Church of D.L. Fife, second tenor sax; 40 YEARS AGO study meeting continuing with Tuesday, January 18 at 8 p.m. Instead, they seem to be obstructionists who find fault with Christ, the Fred Moxom’s of Mike Jefferies, baritone sax; a survey of the teaching and CHURCH NOTES at the Dakan Chapel in Cald everything, most of which they know little about. In doing so Owyhee Community Church, a- Dick Me Partland, second trom No black, rocky wall marks beliefs of different denomina- Burial was at Canyon they destroy what creditability they might have, which in turn long with the Manleys. Sick bone; Michael Oft, third trom the end of Tunnel No. 1 on the well. The Sunday School will en tions. All interested youth destroys their usefulness. Irrigation Project. Hill Cemetery. ness and other schedules hin bone; Judi Bingham, string bass Owyhee (grades 8-12) are invited to joy its monthly special featu^p Mrs. Ocamica was born Sept. This newspaper received the Oregon Environmental Council dered more complete atten and Sondra Holmes, vocalist. Since last night, when T.E. at the close of the study hour attend. 22, 1894 in Ereno, Spain. She (OEC) Newsletter a couple of weeks ago, and we were concerned dance from the families invol Superintendent Connolly Co. tunneled into the Faith Lutheran is located on next Sunday. was raised in Spain and came as was Rep. Smith, with the OEC taking exception to the new ved in pastoral responsibilities 20 YEARS AGO the corner of 5th St. and Park Janice Wilson will be giving completed excavation on the to the United States in 1916. Adrian bridge and the proposed new highway through the Succor in the community. William Lewis, pastor. an illustrated lesson at that Nyssa and vicinity contributed J.F. SheaCo. contract, there has She married Guy Ocamica Aug. Ave. Creek area. Therefore, we are most gratified that Rep. Smith time, and will also explain de been 3.5 miles of electrically approximately $1200 toward the 7, 1916 at Boise. The couple has so adequately answered these people in a letter addressed tails of a three Sunday atten CONSERVATIVE lighted tunnel with no blockade CHRISTIAN CHURCH March of Dimes Wednesday, farmed in the Big Bend com to their executive director, Mr. Larry Williams. dance booster emphasis. The of earth in between. BAPTIST with indications that the area munity of Oregon until 1968. We won’t dwell on the Adrian bridge. The new bridge replaces a picture she will draw next Sun Sunday School, classes for will reach its goal of $2500 Connolly excavated the upper Mr. Ocamica died August 4, CHURCH 56-year old structure that is worn out, unsafe, and as Rep. day will be given away at the all ages, 9:45 a.m. half, running from Owyhee by the end of campaign. 1968. and Mrs. Ocamica moved Smith says “totally inadequate for the needs of the area and its Morning Worship Service, 11 The annual business meeting close of the period, on February Reservoir, and Shea completed Mrs. Bobby Burns, elderly to Caldwell where she had since citizens”. What the project proposes is the replacement ot 13. a.m. Nyssa resident whose meager boring of the lower half a week resided. She was a member of and election of officers of the an antiquated and unsafe structure which is unable to handle A brief church business Sunday evening, CYF, for all means of livelihood would not ago. It was reported today that Nyssa Conservative Baptist St. Mary’s Catholic Church. the present needs of the people with a new structure a very Jr. and Sr. High youth, 6:30p.m. permit her contributing much the two sections were off but Church was conducted last week. meeting will be conducted dur She is survived by one son, short distance from the old bridge. AsSmith says, "aesthetics, Sunday evening , 5th and 6th to the March of Dimes has made a thousandth of an inch. The Encouraging reports were given ing the morning service next Tony, of Parma; two daughters, safety and servicability all will be improved”. grade group, 6:30 p.m. by every department of the Sunday morning providing op contractors have been at work a contribution that netted $238 to Virginia Corn, of Parma and Obviously, the OEC (this stands for Oregon Environmental Sunday evening, Bible Study, this worth while cause. church showing increased atten portunity for the members of since April, 1930. Regina Ocamica, Caldwell; two Council) approached the Succor Creek question with the same the church to vote regarding the ♦ » ♦ (Special study now on the Devil) Mrs. Burns, whose lot in life brothers, Ernest Arrizatala, dance, participation and giving. renewal call for Pastor Manley lack of information and knowledge as they didin their comments 7:30 p.m. Newly elected officers in Prohibition is 12 years old. has not been filled with the Emmett and Ponciano Arriza- on the Adrian bridge. cluded Chet Brown, deacon; Dee to serve the local congregation Wednesday, Choir practice, luxuries, such as electrically In celebration of the birthday bala, Homedale; one sister, The Succor Creek road is not a spur ot the moment project. Stam, deaconess; Larry Bau beyond the close of the pre 7 p.m. of temperance law, the Nyssa heated blankets, contributed one Carmen Churruca, Marsing. It has been a project which many Malheur County and Eastern man, Sunday School superinten sent church year. This is a Wednesday, Bible Study, 8 of her prized possessions, a There are also two sisters in Oregon groups have worked on for many years, and for which W.C.T.U. gave a delightful dent; Clarence Page, assistant periodic responsibility of the p.m. quilt made by her sister, to Spain, Paula and Agueda, and there is great need. It has been studied by the Highway Com superintendent; Patty Imada, church, this time coming at Friday, Good News Club, for her beloved Rebekah Lodge for chicken dinner Tuesday night mission, the Game Commission, and every responsible govern complimentary to the teachers four grandchildren. Sunday School secretary; Jim the end of a two year call, children of all ages, 3:30 p.m. an auction. She is preceeded in death mental body over a long period of time. Finally, after hearings of the Nyssa school at the home Robinson, treasurer; Otto Bau making a total of five years of Through arrangements made by her husband and two sons, in this last year it has reached the survey and engineering of Mrs. Leon Higby, president. man, head usher; Dee Stam, ministry here for Rev. Manley. by Mrs. Walter Fox, Bill Lane phase, and a design hearing will probably be held sometime The church is preparing for Members of the W.C.T.U. as Richard and Carmelo. church clerk; Harlan Meyer, this spring. Friday, January 21--Loyalty agreed to sell the quilt at his sisted. The dinner was de- financial secretary; and Lois a series of special services to Mrs. B. Laurtizen Smith points out that the road location has been very care Class party at the John Strick Nyssa Livestock Commission licious. begin On January 30, continu Page, historian. Company sale. The quilt was. * fully selected to permit crossing of the chasm at a place providing land home, 7:30 p.m. * * Important plans announced for ing through Sunday, February 6. Word has been received that a most spectacular view of the canyon, and the structure will Thursday, January 27--The “sold” 23 times, but the bidders Postmaster Dean Smith is Mrs. Bill Laurtizen of Eugene the near future included the The special speaker for this not impinge on the environment of the area in any way. As he Come Double Class will have were not given possession of issuing the new George Wash passed away recently. Funeral ordering of rock for veneer series is to be Rev. Lawrence The name of ington stamps in honor of the says, the location will provide a most spectacular view platform a potluck supper at the Albert the property. services were conducted Ja on portions of the south and Bone from Alhambra, Calif. each bidder was plac&d on a 200th anniversary of the birth for everyone, a privilege hertofor denied to all except a very Hendrick home. Rev. Robert Manley. west ends of building and parti nuary 7 in Eugene. list and finally a drawing in of the “Father ofOurCountry,” few. cipation in the Eastern Oregon Mrs. Laurtizen is a former oooooooooooooc cluding 23 names was held. being celebrated throughout the What the environmentalists from Portland failed to point out, resident of Nyssa. She is sur CBA Men’s Fellowship Crab SECOND WARD J.E. Brower of Nyssa received nation this year. and which Rep. Smith did so ably, is that the large area of LETTER vived by her husband Bill, who Feed at Baker on January 28. the quilt. Oregon dependent upon this route cannot forever be denied the RELIEF SOCIETY at one time was manager of The speaker at the Fellowship T O * » right of decent transportation facilities. meeting will be a Christian Eder Lumber Yard in Nyssa. EDITOR 50 YEARS AGO The Second Ward Relief So The Portland Oregonian accurately summarized the situation Little LaNor Hunter, four business executive from Salem. ciety will meet Tuesday Jan. in an editorial when it stated that “the commission’s decision FIRST WARD year old daughter of Mr. and 25 at 10 a.m. Cultural Re At a banquet held in the Hotel Editor, The Journal: to proceed with the Succor Creek project is related to the en Mrs. Rosel H. Hunter of Nyssa, Western, Wednesday evening RELIEF SOCIETY finement lesson to be given by Hi! Dirick, couragement of recreational use of the vast Eastern Oregon Fear No Evil for Thou Art With Cleo Williams, entitled ‘‘I Will is receiving treatment to re the business men of Nyssa met spaces, but it is also important to the agricultural and business Thanks for sending us the duce the effects of polio because and after eating their well pre The Nyssa First Ward Relief Me.’’ The objective, to arm our Fear No Evil for Thou Art development of the Snake River country. Journal and please continue. in addition to her parents other pared dinner, got down to busi Society will hold their Cultural selves against the forces of fear With Me.” The objective is Smith ends his letter by saying that “after painstaking study We read it with the eagerness people care enough to help. ness and completed the organi Refinement lesson, Wednesday, and hatred with the joyful as to arm ourselves against the covering a number of years, I have formed the strong conclusion of two completely displaced Mrs. Hunter said she and her zation of theirCommercialClub. January 26, at 10 a.m. The surance that God is our refuge forces of fear and hatred with that in all respects - from tourism to recreation to safety "urchins.” A baby sitter the joyful assurance that God husband feel fortunate in that There were covers laid for lesson will be presented by and strength. to the economy to the social needs of the people - this project We’ve tried skiing, basket out of three cases of polio in thirty-five, but owing to the Becky Bates, entitled “I Will will be provided. is our Refuge and Strength. is not only highly desirable but vitally essential. It should not ball games, plays, symphonies, their family the only really bad absence of a few men from even be a bone of contention at this time, because the recon even Senior Citizins. It’s fun effect was the crippling of La- town, there were only twenty struction should have been undertaken years ago’’. watching our grandson 6’ 7” Nor’s arm. eight members signed up as Amen to that Rep. Smith, and many Eastern Oregonians can be play ball. charter members, and of these thankful that you have devoted so much time to this area’s We’re heading south tomor 30 YEARS AGO all but two or three paid their needs, and that you are continuing to fight for these most row, but our daughter, Mary Lou Five passenger car tires and semi-annual dues in advance, necessary and worthwhile projects. will enjoy the Journal until we four tubes and 19 truck and and about $48.50 rolled into the We could suggest, as does our Speaker of the House, that return. these people come over this way and take a good look at a Best wishes for a Happy and bus tires and 16 tubes have hands of the financial secre country that they obviously know nothing about. As Smith Prosperous New Year. been allocated to Nyssa and tary and there will be more to points out, “those who have studied both of these projects for vicinity under the automobile come. Nelda Schenk The club will hold meetings the past decade have reached the correct conclusion that pub 237 E. 200 So. tire rationing program that ha: lic enjoyment of the magnificent environment of these areas Orem, Utah 84057 been launched throughout the on the first Wednesday of the will be enhanced, rather than destroyed, by the completion of P.S. Susan and Lon named United States, accordingto Wal month and directors of the club these projects’’. the new one Angela Christine. ter M. Thompson, chairman of will meet as often as called to the board. The Nyssa rationing transact business. The direc board consists of Mr. Thompson, tors are: F.D. Hall, president; Eder, vice-president; Mrs. A.L. Fletcher and M.F. Chas James Dement, Jr., secretary; Solomon. No applications for tires and Dr. E.A. Nixon, finance secre tubes for passenger cars will tary; E.M. Blodgett and J.P. be excepted by the board, ex- Dunaway. THE PAST Adrian Bridge-Succor Creek Koad CATTLE FEEDERS Reduce your feed costs, Use less hay, And supplement your feed with RANGE ^BEGoochùch^ y it kitchen Planning Workshop Begins In Feb '¿KJ ♦ III 11 y p/ Z * I << J LIFESAVER RADIA First American made radial with a 40,000 mile guarantee TARTER'S OK TIRE STORE NYSSA, OREGON A I 372-3549 MONDAY, FEBRUARY28-8p.m Lighting for the kitchen, kinds of fixtures, placement and built- in lighting. Selection of major appliances. MONDAY, MARCH 6- 8 p.m. Selection of floor coverings, effective color schemes, con tracting and financing. Those planning to attend the The series sponsored by the Oregon State University Ex free series should pre-regis tension Service is for families ter by February 11 by calling planning to remodel existing the Malheur County Extension homes or build new homes. Office at 889-9129. Registra Cabinet men, builders, archi tion forms are available at area tects, realtors, and others in lumber yards, banks and loan the housing industry are also ing agencies. encouraged to attend. A kitchen.planning workshop consisting ot tour evening meet ings will begin in mid-February, announces Helen Conner, Mal heur County Extension home economist. The series will be held in Ontario at the Trea sure Valley Communitycollege Campus. The subjects covered at eacn meeting are as follows; MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14-8p.m General kitchen planning and arrangement, space require ments, working heights, and equipment placements. MONDAY, FEBRUARY21-8p.m Storage requirements and de vices. How to plan storage to fit the family’s needs. BLOCKS RANGE CHECKERS on Ask us how you can SAVE MONEY Pentecostal Church Sunday School is at 10 a.m. and church services at 11 a.m. Sunday evening services at 8 p.m. Wednesday evening services and Bible study at 8 p.m. The Pentecostal Church is located at the Corner of 7th and Emison. —Carl Lassiter, Pastor. ■ o Farmers Feed & Seed Nyssa Oregon <