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Pag« Six Thursday, April 13, 1972 Th« Nyssa Gat« City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon KINGMAN KOLONY NEWS 0-0-BY DALE WITT -O-O-O- PHONE 372-2183-O-O KINGMAN KOLONY - The Pollyanna Club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Myron Os born, thirteen members being present. Mrs. Lester Strawn, a former member and her sister Mrs. Reiber of New Ply mouth were among those attend ing. Mrs. J. R. Osborn, president, conducted the meeting. Mrs. Strawn was given a handker chief shower by the members. Plans were made to help in the Cancer Drive. Roll call was “my pet peeve”. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Virgil Viers near Vale. There will be a pot-luck dinner, and the group will meet at the Charles Bowers home at 10:30 and all go together. Roll call will be a Mother’s Day poem. The three children of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wright of Boise spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bowers while their parents were in Washing ton on business. Mrs. Bill Toomb spent Sun day visiting Mrs. Mabie Piercy. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rhodes and family and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Schultz of Parma went rock hunting near Succor Creek area Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rhodes and family were Sunday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gehrke. Mrs. H. B. Slippy of Nyssa and Mrs. Bob Rice of Quincy, Washington visited Mrs. Earl Kygar Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lee Hill and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ken neth Price and family and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Phifer had a picnic Sunday at Succor Creek. Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Jim Phifer visited in the Don Hunt home in Nampa. Mrs. Bill Toomb and Mrs. Mabie Piercy went toCuldesac, Idaho for Easter weekend. They left on Wednesday and returned Monday after visiting Mrs. PHONE 674-2041 NU ACRES - Mr. and Mrs. Bingamon of Boise and the Harley Sager have just returned Gerald Russell family all from an extended trip through gathered together at the Cecil Utah, Arizona, California and Evans’ home for a dinner. Nevada. The 90 degree tempera On Sunday afternoon, Mr. and ture in Phoenix, the roses and Mrs. Carl Spencer of Sand Hol masses of blooming flowers low visited the Evans. throughout Arizona and Cali Mr. and Mrs. George Dohner fornia, and the mild weather visited Monday with Mr. and there made coming home to Mrs. Ed Meroney at their home Idaho’s brisk late spring a bit in Caldwell. The Meroneys lived of a let down, Mrs. Sager said. in Nu Acres for many years and In San Diego they visited their were neighbors to George when son and family, Mr. and Mrs. he first came to Idaho 30 years Maynard Sager. In Garden ago. Grove they visited Mrs. Sager’s Meroney told of recently see sister and husband, Mr. and ing Si Lett at Indian Valley Mrs. George Smith. where he has settled after sel A regretful farewell to Mr. ling out his farm in Nu Acres and Mrs. Paul Martinez and j about two years ago. family who are moving to Little Lett is remembered as a Willow to be near Martinez’ | good carpenter who built a num new job. Their children have ber ] of homes in Nu Acres, in already transferred from cluding ( much of the work on Fruitland to Payette schools the ( George Dohner house. He and will be sorely missed in is now semi-retired, building the Nu Acres 4-H Club. onto his own place, and cat Mr. and Mrs. Coy Petross ching up on his fishing time, ac recently went to Albany to visit cording to Meroney. Mr. and Mrs. Don Haley. From there they went on for a visit PARENT EDUCATION to the coast before returning WORKSHOP HELD home. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Payne Ben Arthur, a coordinator of were dinner guests at the home the community retardation sec of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Riddell tion of Oregon Mental Health, in Ontario. from Salem, spoke about be Mrs. Payne has been making havior and reinforcements to frequent trips to Nampa to be stimulate and establish desire with her mother, Mrs. William able behaviors when he pre Newell who had eye surgery sented a parent education work last week. When Mrs. Newell shop on “How parents can teach has somewhat recovered, Mrs. a variety of skills at home” Payne hopes to have her for an at the March meeting of the extended visit in Nu Acres. Treasure Valley Association Mrs. Ben Payne, Mrs. John for Handicapped and Retarded Stam and Mrs. John Craner Children, Inc. attended a meeting in Nyssa of Arthur began by stating that the Town and Country Garden any action is a behavior. Then Club. big behaviors must be broken Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Evans into small behaviors for in have had much company over the stance, in tying shoes, first past week or so. Mr. and Mrs. a child must learn to tie a Terry Stigile of Hazelton visi knot and then the bow. Choose ted over the past weekend, and signals or signs that tell us while they were there, on Sa what to do. Behavior is con- by cues and con turday night, Mrs. Ralph Cairns, trolled turday night, Mrs. Ralph sequences. Cues should be cleat} Cairns, and her three children consistent, and concise. Cues came from Vale, and Mr. and may be physical, visual, and Mrs. Gerald Russell with their verbal. Reinforcements are very im four children joined the group for a taco dinner with the portant in teachingbehavior and and are both primary and se Evans’. Mrs. Anna Mills and Beverly, condary. A primary reinforce Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sherman of ment is a reward such as a Greenleaf, Mrs. PaulineCairns candy bar which is given for of Boise, and Mr. and Mrs. Dan each time that a desireable behavior is accomplished. A primary reinforcement is given every time for a behavior then is gradually tapered off with the reward being given only occasionally until the behavior is firmly established and then discontinued entirely. A secon dary reinforcement is a social reward such as a praise or a hug. You can increase a behavior by reinforcement and punish ment will decrease a behavior. If a behavior doesn’t decrease then the reinforcement is a reward to the child instead of a punishment. We model ag gression so we should be cer Judged the moat fair tain that the aggression is of newspaper In the U.S. by professional journalists a desirable variety since chil dren copy what tney see others themselves A leading International dally. One of do. Before you try correcting the top three newspapers or changing a behavior estab In the world according to lish a base line for the fre journalistic polls Winner quency that a certain behavior of over 79 major awards occurs within a given length in the lest five years. of time. Be sure to use much Including three Pulitzer praise for good behavior. Even Prizes. Over 3000 news- tually the phasing or fading out peper editors read the of a reinforcement must be ap Monitor plied. Reduce bad behavior by Just send ua your building up good behavior. name and address Teaching some skills are and we'll mall you a more quickly done by teaching few free copies of the a skill in reverse, for instance Monitor without you can teach a child to dress obligation. by teaching them to undress first. Arthur stressed, “Never PI dbbd Print do for a child what he can do for himself, thus freeing you for teaching more advanced I Name skills.” I Add rota Free copies Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cox of Kenewick, Washington spent the weekend visiting Mr. and Mrs. Myron Osborn. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Campbell and Connie spent Sunday in La Grande with the Eldon Slippy family. Nancy Campbell was a Sun day dinner guest in the Norman Cutler home. Mr. and Mrs. K. I. Peter son visited Mr. and Mrs. Al Thompson Wednesday after noon. Chuck Landreth of Nyssa called on Al Thompson Friday morning. Mrs. Herb Andres and chil dren of Everett, Washington ONARCH ADVANCE "200” NU ACRES HAPPENINGS BY LYN DOHNER Toomb’s daughter, Mrs. Vin cent Scott in Culdesac. Mrs. Bob Powell and Paul visited Mrs. Ed Nedrow Wed nesday afternoon. Jimmie Nedrow attended a birthday party for Steve Smith Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Allen of Ontario visited Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ervin Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gehrke moved into their mobile home across the road from theChes- ter Shaw place Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Rod Conant and children of Nampa visited Mr. and Mrs. Willis Conant Sunday afternoon. 4-Ply Nylon White $19.51 21.09 22.27 700x13 695x14 23.01 735x14 23.95 775x14 24.00 25.43 825x14 855x14 27.31 885x14 30.22 560x15 21.25 735x15 23.85 775x15 24.63 825x15 26.09 855x15 28.03 28.57 885x15 30.83 900x15 31.80 915x15 Tubel«»» Black $17.47 19.39 20.55 21.28 21.23 22.27 23.73 25.58 19.27 21.79 22.84 24.34 26.23 Tax $1.48 1.76 1.95 1.94 2.01 2.14 2.32 2.50 2.81 1.74 2.05 2.16 2.37 2.54 2.75 2.89 2.99 visited in the Al Thompson home Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Les McClure and son of Caldwell were also Friday eve ning visitors. Mr. and Mrs. John Zitter- cob of Nyssa called in the Al Thompson home Saturday eve ning, and Mrs. Anna Long of Adrian was a Sunday morning visitor. Mr. and Mrs. Hershel Thompson went to their cabin at the Owyhee Dam Friday to spend the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Car ter of Eugene came Tuesday and visited Mr. and Mrs. Don Fox until Saturday. POTATO GROWERS URGED TO CUT BACK Oregon potato growers are being urged to cut back their 1972 acreage intentions, ac cording to Ralph Robinson, Pre sident of the Oregon Farm Bureau Federation. Robinson said a reduction “will create a much healthier climate for all potato producers in the state.” but received $2,865,000 more for their efforts. The U. S. D. A. recommends that a total of 47,000 acres of potatoes be planted in Ore gon in 1972, compared with 62,400 intended acres. “Some farmers have been working hard to get supply management by enacting state Robinson cited the 1962 and and federal legislation of va 1963 crop years as examples rious types, ” Robinson said. of the advantages of reduced “All we have to do is plant production. In 1963 Oregon within the suggested acreage [>otato producers harvested guides and we will have supply 3,000 acres less than in 1962, management. 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