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Pag« Four Thursday, Jun« 29, 197?^ Th« Nyssa Gat« City Journal, Nyssa, Or«gon Engagement Announced W.W. Foster Family Gathers For Reunion There was much excitement 60th wedding anniversary cele last weekend at the W.W. Foster bration held Sunday, April 30, home, 301 Park Avenue, as fa 1972. Following the services, mily members and relatives 40 of the group gathered for arrived for a great reunion, a family dinner in the church in connection with the belated social hall with Rev. Hutchin 60th wedding anniversary of the son and family as guests. The "Honey” Fosters, who were dinner was arranged by Mr. married May 1,1912 at Boulder, and Mrs. Raymond Sager and Colorado. The Fosters have Frances Foster. Mrs. Chelda- lived in Nyssa since their mar lln furnished beautiful rose riage and all of their sons and floral arrangements. daughters are graduates of The festivities continued that Nyssa High School. This is evening in the parlor of the the first time since 1956 that church, with family members all of their seven children have joining regular Sunday evening been home all at the same time. Bible study and hymn sing. Those attending were Mr. and This one was dominated by the Mrs. Raymond (Crete Marie) "Foster Clan’’, and testimonies Sager of Nyssa; Howard Foster, and childhood memories shared Colusa, Calif.; Mrs. Harold by the four "Childers” brother (Margaret Eleanor) Torgeson of and sisters. Frances played Front row from left: Laura, Michael, Eric, Bobby and Foxhole, Minn.; Mr. and Mrs. and sang Psalm 103 in Eng Brian Foster, grandchildren of Howard Foster; Kathleen Curtis Foster, Marietta, Geor lish and Punjabi with her new and John Williams, Sagers Grandchildren; Ruth Ann Wil gia; Miss Frances Foster, W. ” Autoharp’’. son, daughter of Charles and Grace Wilson; Rose, Paul Pakistan; Mr. and Mrs.Charles All had a pleasant time get and Mark Foster, children of Tom Foster. (Grace) Wilson, Juneau, Alaska; ting acquainted with members Second row: Frances Foster, daughter, missionary to and the Rev. and Mrs. Tom Fos of the “clan”, never met before. Pakistan; Curtis Foster, son, Marietta, Georgia; Howard ter, Madras, Oregon; ten of the Each told a little of himself Foster, son, Coiusa, California; Mrs. Raymond (Crete) 19 grandchildren and eight of and their activities. Mrs. Fos Sager, daughter, Nyssa; Wilbur W. Foster, father and the 19 great-grandchildren. ter ably led in this part of the grandfather; Mrs. Wilbur (Ruth Childers) Foster, mother Also present was a sister- program, drawingout from each and grandmother; Mrs. Charles (Grace) Wilson, daughter, in-law, Mrs. Paul Childers, and their interests, hobbies and ac Mrs. Childers sistei; Olive complishments. The family Double Twentyfifth Ainsworth. Other out of town continued to reminisce in the Wedding guests included the Rev. J.J. Foster home until late Sunday Flemmings of Wilder; the Rev. evening. All of the children Anniversary Chester Sager of Eagle; the Bela expressed their gratitude for Sager family of Middleton and Godly parents and a Christian Mr. and Mrs. DouglasCruson Dr. Bob Kevern and family of home. were pleasantly surprised this It was a most plea Vale. past weekend when Mrs. (Lois) sant time and will be remem An especially pleasant sur bered all of the remaining life Cruson’s twin sister, Mr. and prise was the arrival of Mrs. time. Mrs. Gene Robb of Denver, Foster’s brother and wife, Mr. Colorado flew here for the week The children gave their dad and Mrs. Gene Childers of Ri end. June 25 was the 25th Wed a recliner chair as a Father’s verton, Wyoming; and sisters ding Anniversary of both cou Day gift and gave both of their Mrs. Morris Bowie of Swath- ples who were married in a parents a combination washer double-ring and double-wedding more, Penn., and Mrs. O.L. and dryer as an anniversary Dever of Boulder, Colorado. ceremony. While here the two couples Mrs. Dever, the former Crete gift. The Fosters want to express enjoyed having dinner out to Childers, taught in Nyssa their thanks to the many friends gether one evening and also a schools before her marriage. scenic trip to the Owyhee Dam. She and her husband recently who have helped to make this Mrs. Cruson took the Robb’s celebrated their 50th wedding time a memorable one. Espe cially to Mrs. Beth Ellis, who to catch the plane for Denver, anniversary. Monday morning June 26. Two of the youngest members offered her home and to the of the party were little Holly, Charles Steffens for their room. SUSAN ELIZABETH RAY eight-month old daughter of Mr. Also to the Lassiters, Bernice Pounds, Grace Patterson, Ruth The engagement of Miss and Mrs. Jerry (Bonnie) Bevins of Portland; and the newly adop Klinkenberg, Fern Bratton, Susan Elizabeth Ray to Sgt. Steve C indell was announced by ted baby daughter of Mr. and Eula McConnell, and daughter the bride-elect’s parents, Mr. Eileen for their help in pre Mrs. Harlan Sager, Sara, six - months old, who recently paring and serving the Sunday and Mrs. Walter L. Ray of San dinner. Many thanks to all. Angelo, Texas at an announce arrived from Korea. ment party with 75 guests in Most of the guests arrived attendance. The party was held the evening of Friday, June 16. June 18 at the home of Miss Many attended the Spitze- Ray’s aunt, Mrs. J. K. Ray Luther wedding the afternoon with other aunts, Mrs. Sam of Saturday, June 17. That Among those celebrating Powell, Mrs. A. J. Jennings, evening 28 members enjoyed wedding anniversaries during Mrs. George Graham, Mrs. a smorgasbord dinner at the the month of July are: Fred Jeffers, Mrs. W. K. Moore Hotel in Ontario. July 1 - Mr. and Mrs. Bob Powell, Mrs. R. N. Jennings Sunday morning the entire Franklin« co-hosting the fete. family attended the Methodist July 3 - Mr. and Mrs. Joel Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Cindell Church services and welcomed Mitchell. of Nyssa are parents of the the new minister, the Rev. Ro July 8 - Mr. and Mrs. Bob prospective bridegroom. bert Hutchinson and family. , Wilson. The wedding will be August Mrs. Foster wore her beauti July 11 - Mr. and Mrs. ful Swiss eyelet embroidery , Glade Chadwick; Mr. and Mrs. 18 in Emmanuel Eposcopal Church in San Angelo, Texas. wedding gown that she had worn Mel Hittie. The bride-elect is a graduate as a bride, and again for her July 12 - Mr. and Mrs. of Chelan HighSchool inChelan, Frank Simmons. Washington and is a sophomore July 19 - Mr. and Mrs. at Angelo State University. Her Ward Lundy, fiance, a graduate of Ontario July 22 - Mr. and Mrs. High School and is now in the Darell Sawyer; Mr. and Mrs. U. S. Air Force stationed at Dan Reece. Goodfellow Air Force Base in July 26 - Mr. and Mrs. Texas. Physicians Jerry Williams. July 28 - Mr. and MrsJohn and Surgeons Marsh. July 29 - Mr. and Mrs. K. E. KERBY M.D. BY AVO MOELLER Wayne Dickson. K. A. DANFORD, M.D. PHONE 372-2733 July 31 - Mr. and Mrs. W.S. F. J. SYKES, M.D. Lowrance . ARCADIA - Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wallace of Yuciapu, Calif, Physicians and Surgeons visited June 20 and 21, in the MERRY WIDOWS Dial 372-2241 home of Mr. and Mrs. Otis The Merry Widows enjoyed Bullard. Wallace and Mrs. HOURS: 9 to 12 noon A 2 to dinner at McGarvin's Smorquets Bullard are cousins, Others 5 P.M. - Monday through in Caldwell, June 25. It was a visiting them were Lee Dail and Friday, 10 to 12 Saturday. ‘ pay off” dinner with twelve family, Bertha Matherley, Mr. members present. and Mrs. John Zittercob and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dail and MAULD1NG CLINIC II family. L. A. Maulding, M.D. Second class petty officer, Charles E. Vanetti, M.D. Richard Fouche of Bremer Physicians and Surgeons ton, Wash, spent his two weeks Dial 372-2216 furlough with his sister, Mrs. HOURS: 9 to 12 noon and Ira Ure, Jr. and family. 2 to 5 P.M., - Monday, Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Carroll Tuesday, Thursday and and family of Horse Shoe Bend Friday. 9 to 12 noon, visited in the Henry Carroll Wednesday and Saturday. home Sunday. Weight labs. "By appoint Ruth Carroll who is employ ment only" Wednesday. ed in Portland, spent from Wed nesday till Friday with her DAVID W. SARAZIN, M.D. parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Physician and Surgeon Carroll. She came to attend HOURS: 10 to 12 noon A the reception for Lee Ann Wil 2 to 5 P.M. - Monday, son and Randy Riggs. Tuesday, Wednesday, Fri Mr. and Mrs. Parley Feik day. 10 to 12 Saturday. visited her aunt Mrs. Eva Lyons Phones Office 372-3365 in Boise on Monday. For about the same price Residence 372-3173 Mrs. Otis Bullard, Mrs. Ron a* three of theae window Schoen and Bertha Matherley units, you can buy Lennox Optometrists spent from Friday until Mon ««hole-house air condition- day at the Bullard summer ng . . . it's especially DR. JOHN EASLY home in McCall. easy if you have a ducted 387 S. W. 4th AVENUE ¿^naacied Juneau, Alaska; Rev. Tom Foster, son, Madras, Oregon; and Mrs. Harold (Margaret Eleanor) Torgerson, daughter, Foxhome, Minn. Back row: Mrs. Curtis (Ruth Bratton) Foster, Mrs. Bob (Barbara) Foster and husband Bob, Boise; Mrs. Howard (Eva) Foster and daughter, Diane, Colusa, Calif.; Raymond Sager; Jerry and Bonnie Bevens, Portland; Rosalie and Don Foster, Lewistown, Mont.; Tim Wilson, Charles Wilson and Mike Wilson, all of Juneau, Alaska; and Mrs. Tom (Coleen) Foster, Madras. MISS RODEO OREGON CHOSEN The Miss Rodeo OregonCon- from throughout the state in the test was held in conjunction with Miss Rodeo Oregon contest, The the Blue Mountain Rodeo held — - girls = ’ were constantly on in La Grande last weekend. the g°. according to Miss Wil- Winner of the Miss Rodeo cox; this included tours of the Oregon title this year was Vicki valley plus working in a store Christenson of Roseberg. Arnie’ for two hours one day to meet Hudson of Bend was chosen the public. The contestants were judged Miss Congeniality. Trudie Wilcox, of Ontario, on horsemanship, poise, and queen of the Fovrth of July personality and appearance. Vale Rodeo, was chosen first Legion & Auxiliary runner-up in the Miss Rodeo Oregon contest. Hold Tea Tonight Trudy is somewhat unique All members of the Ameri in that her mother, then Joyce can Legion and Auxiliary are Plummer, was named queen of invited to a tea Thursday night the Vale Rodeo in 1948. She (today) June 29 at the Eagle’s also reigned over the Malheur Hall at 8 p.m. Patsy Wilson, County Rodeo. girl state representative will A total of ten girls competed present her report at the tea. Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Fangen announce the engageftint of their daughter, Miss Debra J. Fangen to William J. (Guy) Hansen son of Mr. and Mrs. William Hansen of Port Orchard, Washington. Debra is a graduate of Nyssa High School and is now em ployed at F & F Sports Center in Ontario. Guy graduated from Port Orchard High School and served in the U. S. Navy with overseas duty in Japan and Hawaii. He is employed at the Ontario Merc. The couple have planned their wedding for September ^23 of this year at St. Bridget’s Catholic Church in Nyssa wjth a reception following the ceremony. Emmett Holds Cherry Festival More than 5,000 spectators lined the streets of Emmett for a weekend parade celebrating the 38thannualCherryFestival. On hand were several bands and floats, including the grand sweepstakes winner from Al bertson’s and Harrison’s Va riety. The Mayor’s Trophy went 's' Happy Anniversary B °<ARGU)IA>O Ontario, Oregon - Phone - Ontario .... 889-8017 DR. J. E. HEITZMAN 7 North 2nd Street Nyssa .... 372-3747 Veterinarians TREASURE VALLEY KMMAl HOSPITAL Phone 372-2251 DR. B. E. ROSS Nyssa .... 372-3552 DR. DICK TEMPLE Nyssa.................. 372-2755 seating system now. Call us today for more infor mation. And enjoy the view this summer. ZIMMERMAN PLUMBING AND HEATING 13 N. 2nd St. Nyssa Phone 372-3911 LENNOX z A erei Ready or not For guidance Advice Lov<? He II come to you for things that money can t buy. And he'll come to you fdr things it can Like secur ity An^ a good education Save at Western Bank Be ready 1 bridge activities Hosting a bridge and pot luck on June 24 were the Wil- ton Jacksons’. High for the women was Mrs. Evelyn Wieneke. Other couples play- ing were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Grunke, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wil son and Mrs. Bill Morrison. • • • The Mr. and Mrs. BridgeClub met June 24 at the Harry Miners’ home. Winning high for the women was Mrs. Neil Dim- mick and Mr. Fred Guthrie was high for th* men. ■ ‘' >ii- Professional Directory .dJLJ to Nolan Drug and First Se curity Bank’s float. First place in religious eji- tries went to the Church pt |he Nazarene, and the top award for the humorous category went to the Gem County Chamber of Commerce. Wesferr^BanK^ Helps it Happeq COOS ORf GON . MfMBf « FDIC ONTARIO BRANCH - 319 SW 4th Av«, Ontario
