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I Thursday, April 13. 1972 Th« Nyssa Oat« City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon Nyssa CAP Music Students To Schedule Spring Concert Attend FHA Meet Sets Auction Shown are six of the Mexican-American students from Hills boro doing the Mexican Hat Dance as they entertained Nyssa Junior High School Students Friday. Students Pick Up Trash Nyssa High School students filled two dump trucks with debris as they covered the city and school yards picking up in - observance of “Earth Da?’ last Friday. r trash - - - ———• Gov. McCall Announces I Increase In Tourism ennrod a chnrn in in- Tourism scored a sharp in 1971, Governor Tom McCall announced today. “Current figures show a dramatic jump forward of $98,796,000 over 1970,” Me Call said. “That’s the biggest increase in the history of Ore gon tourism, and a rich bonus I for all Oregonians.” Total estimated Oregon tou- I rist income for 1970 was '$339,465,000. In 1971, the fi gure was $438,261,000. Expenditures rose in every « category of tourist revenue. . The new study, conducted by the Travel Section of the Oregon j State Highway Division, un- I covered these key statistics: Tnnricm I crease The Nyssa Civil Air Patrol will be asking for bids on se veral items, including a 1943 Jeep and a 15 KW trailer mounted generator to raise money for squadron radios, ac cording to Jack Walker, CAP commander. Walker invited persons to contact him at 473-2588 for ad ditional information, adding that these blds could be 100 per cent tax deductible if accepted. Other items up for bid in cludes a Jeep power plant en gine in “very good” condition and a link trainer, which works but needs repairs and adjust ments. Also an Army Amtrak radio receiver and transmit ter, obsolete, for parts only. The squadron will receive bids on these items until April 27 at 5 p.m. Bids can be sent to the CAP Nyssa Squadron, P. O. Box 426, Vale, Oregon. 97918 and envelopes should be marked “Bidfor Surplus.” CAP reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Bids will be opened in public at 422 11th Street North, Vale. Checks, made out to “National Headquarters, CAP,” must ac company bids. Expenditures by plane, bus and train visitors rose $38.6 million over the 1970 figure of $35.8 million. According to the survey, vi sitors increased from all areas east of the Rockies, both in numbers and in percentage of the total. Keep dodder Nyssa Band and Choir Each Receive Top Rating April 21 marks the date of the Nyssa High School Music Department’s Spring Concert at 8:00 p.m. in the Multi-pur pose room. High school band, directed ay Craig Northrup, will per form numbers used in the Dist rict Concert Festival. “Char ter Oak”, a march; “Masque”, a number featuring, the per cussion section; and “Sequoia”, highlighting various solo instru ments. Prep choir and concert choir, directed by Gary Condon, will also participate. The concert choir will feature “War Chant”, composed by Ron Schoen, a member of the group. NORTHRUP Bank Debits Boarding the bus to attend the FHA State Meeting held in Corvallis, April 7 and 8 are from top, Mrs. Virginia Steffens, FHA advisor; Sharon Kurtz, chapter president; and Eileen Joyce, chapter vice-president. The bus driver is pre-occupied counting tickets. The theme this year was “Opportunity’s the Key—Let It Begin With Me”. All chapters assisted with the responsibilities of the state meeting. Sharon and Eileen helped usher at the convention. Percentage of Californians decreased from 44.5% to 41.3%— although in total numbers they showed an increase. Cali fornians ranked high in spending, providing 50.5% of all funds left by out-of-state tourists. Copies of this study are avai lable--in complete survey form or in summary--from the Travel Information Office of the High way Division, 101 Highway Buil ding, Salem, 97301. Visitors rose from 1970’s 9,083,000 to 10,540,000--a jump of a million and a half; Visitors spent more daily averaging $12 per automobile passenger over $10.24 in 1970; $40.81 per person per trip above $35.83 in 1970; average trip expenditure per car was$110.19 up from $96.89 in 1970; Pag« Nin« Bank debits for the eight re porting banks including Harney and Malheur counties were up in February, 1972, comparedto February, 1971; the University of Oregon Bureau of Business and Economic Research has re ported. Debits for February, 1972, totaled $51,298,000. For Ja nuary, 1972, the total was $60,597,000 and for February 1971, the total was $47,357,000 Oregon with 391 banks re porting had a percentage de crease of 3.4% in February, 1972, as compared with January 1972, and a 21.2 percentage increase in February, 1972, compared with February, 1971. Total bank debits for Feb ruary, 1972 came to $5,- 509,101,000. For January, 1972, the total was$5,701,930,000and for February, 1971, the total was $4,543,657. GARY CONDON The Nyssa High School Band and Choir each received a I rating for their performances at the Southeastern Oregon Music Educators Festival held at Nyssa last Saturday. The band is directedbyCraigNorth- rup and the choir by Gary Con don. Bands and choirs from all over Eastern Oregon met in the all-day session toperform for each other, and before a distinguished panel of judges. In addition to Nyssa, the Baker High School Band also received a I rating, and the LaGrande High School Girls Choir was awarded a I rating. Bands who received a II rat ing were Adrian, Ontario and Vale. The other choir ratings were Adrian II, Nyssa Prep Choir II plus, Ontario Girls Choir II, Ontario ConcertChoir II , and Vale III. NYSSA PUBLIC LIBRARY ADULT FICTION “Kill With Kindness” and “Rain With Violence” - Dell Shannon -- The usual good mystery reading for patrons. “Leap in The Dark” - Donald Gordon -- An SST adventure by the author of “Star Raker”. “Trap The Baron” - JohnCreasey -- The author plays Anthony Morton in this Walker mystery. “Vanderberg” - Oliver Lange — A power novel written by a very original-thinking author. "That Man Cartwright” - Ann Fairbairn — This is a novel of a land and its people. 61s’ ANNIVERSARY S . git > ''1 We repeat our "G1VE-AWA Y-DAY" An- niversary Sale again! This event has been planned with the cooperation of our manufac turers to bring you the finest values for the money you wish to spend...plus the same easy terms that our stores have always featured, and best of all, “GIVE-AWAY DAY”! Stop in for more details on how you can be eligible to win one item or a houseful of FREE FUR NITURE...official rules are posted in our stores. Choose anything in our stores in Ontario and Nyssa...furniture, carpeting, appliances, TV sets, lamps, tables...you'll find bargains in every department. We offer easy and liberal credit terms...and we carry our own contracts. The single April shopping day, designated as "GIVE AWAY DAY” will be selected at 5 p.m. Saturday, April 29. 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