Thursday, July Ì3, 1972
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-COOK VISITS JFK CENTER
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James Erwin Cook, 16, of
Sweet Home, Oregon, grandson
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of Mrs. Angie Cook, recently
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V Foundation Space Seminar at the
i 2 Kennedy Space Center in
•’‘Florida.
He was selected the Oregon
winner in an international con-
. test sponsored by the Founda
tion in cooperation with the Na
tional Assn, of Student Councils
and NASA. Nearly two million
boys applied in the competition
which
was
open to all
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sophomores attending more
10,000 high schools.
! than
Cook and 64 other youngsters,
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preservatives from several fo
reign countries, were involved
iii an intensive week-long ses
sion dealing with every phase
of the national space program.
The work of the Foundation is
funded by O’Brian. Its purpose
is to accent the positive, to
pat the good boy on the back
and to let him knew there is
a reward for being a respon
sible member of the community.
All O’Brian asks in return
from the boys is that they
write him on their respective
birthdays until they reach 30,
telling their successess as well
as their frustrations in reaching
The Nyssa Gate City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon
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Oil Bill on April 24 th and
25th in 1953. He spoke for
24 hours 19 minutes before
resuming his seat!
Successful U. S. businesses
change fast. Over 90 per cent
of the company managements
The world'» tallest known
described in detail in the
totem pole weighs 57,000
latest issue of Dun A
pounds and is 160 feet tall.
Bradstreet’s Reference Book
Its home is McKinleyville,
of Corporate Managements
California and it was carved
showed s change compared
from a tree about 500 years
with six months earlier. These
old.
executives manage corpora
Wayne Morse made the
tions which produce or
longest continuous speech in
consume 80 per cent of all U.
the Senate’s history when he
S. goods and services!
talked against the Tidelands
The Pentagon is the
James attends Sweet Home world's most sprawling office
High School and plans to study building. Its five stories have
electronics after high school. a total corridor length of 17
He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. miles and its restaurants em-
Hometown News
Call 372-2233
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Crocker
honored Mrs. Melvin Crocker
with a brithday anniversary din
ner Sunday at their home.
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Sgt. Roger Gammel of Ft.
Lewis, Washington visited his
fiance, Melene Crocker and her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin
Crocker for the 4th of July
holiday week. While here they
enjoyed dinner one evening at
the LaPaloma Cafe in Ontario.
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Mrs. Frank Morgan, Sallie
sisted Mrs. Clayton Morgan in
a Boise hospital Sunday where
she is recovering from an
appendicitis attack.
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Mrs. Agnes Diehl, Mrs. Kar-
Marie Hoxey from Vallejo,
California and Mr. and Mrs.
Edman Herber of Vancouver,
Wash., were visitors of Mrs.
Leroy Herrman this past week.
They were nieghbors of the
Herrtnans when they lived in
Philip, South Dakota.
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Mrs. Jean Dejonge of Hous
ton, Texas has been visiting
her mother, Mrs. Clayton Jen
sen and her sisters and fa
milies, the Howard Myricks and
the Lyle Miners.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Myrick
and Vicki of Pendleton, Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Myrick, Russ
and Shelley, Mr. and Mrs. Wil
bur Holcomb, and Mr. and Mrs.
Rod Holcomb and boys spent the
Fourth of July at Holcomb’s ca
bin at Owyhee Dam.
Jerry returned home Thurs
day but his wife and daughter
stayed until Saturday to visit
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick
Tensen and family.
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Mr. and Mrs. Duane Weeks
and family of Milwaukie, Ore
gon spent the past week visiting
his
mother, Mrs. Blanche
Weeks.
They all spent four
days at the dam fishing and
boating.
Mr. and Mrs. John
Weeks of Seneca joined them
at the Owyhee Dam.
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Mrs. Blanche Weeks’ grand
son and wife, Mr. and Mrs.
Steven Weeks of Burns are
visiting her for a few days this
week.
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Mrs. Irma Myers spent last
week visiting Mrs. Ola Lee in
Nampa.
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Mr. and Mrs. Cecil L. Sant
and Scott of Seattle spent Tues
day visiting their son and fa
mily, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Sant.
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Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Jors-
shans of Filer, Idaho spent
Saturday night visiting their aunt
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dick
Tensen.
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Mr. and Mrs. John Pound
of California spent two days
visiting her sister and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wahlert.
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Mr. and Mrs. John Gaston’s
grandson Tommy Hart of Three
Forks, Montana spent a few
days visiting recently. Visi
tors Saturday were Mr. and
Mrs. Leonard Hart of New Ply
mouth.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam McConnell
and the Gastons enjoyed playing
pinochle Sunday at the Gaston
home.
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Mr. and Mrs. Dale Adams
attended a family reunion for the
Adams in Gooding, Saturday.
Sunday visitors in the Dale
Adams home was Dale’s sister
and husband, Mr. and Mrs.
Keith Brimhall of Layton, Utah.
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Mr. and Mrs. Warren Adams
spent Saturday and Sunday visi
ting her parents Mr. and Mrs.
Willis Bertram. Mrs. Warren
(Lucille) Adams entered the
Nyssa Hospital Sunday evening
and was operated on Monday
morning.
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Mr.
and Mrs-.
Richard
Forbess spent ten days over
the Fourth of July visitngtheir
son and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Dennis Forbess in Vancouver,
Washington.
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Mrs. Keith Bailey, a former
resident of Nyssa, now of Bea
verton, Oregon is spending a
week to ten days, visiting friends
in Nyssa and staying with Mr.
and Mrs. Richard Forbess.
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Mrs. Edith Reece flew to
Casper, Wyoming recently to
visit her daughter and family,
Mrs. Bob (Belvadene) O’Dell.
While there Mrs. Reece, Bel
vadene and two children spent a
weekend in Denver visiting Mrs.
Reece’s sisters and families.
Mrs. O’Dell drove Mrs. Reece
back to Nyssa where BobO’Dell
joined his family over the holi
days from Los Angeles, The
group spent the 4th of July holi
days at the Owyhee Dam with
all of the Reece families.
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Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Buster
Talbot and Ladeana
were Pat Kropp and Mr. and
Mrs. Rusty Talbot.
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Mr. and Mrs. Frank Byers
and Sunshine Dunton and Mr. and
Mrs. Ernie Godin and family
spent the 4th of July holiday
at Ethel Lay’s home.
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Mrs. Ethel Lay received a
call recently that her mother,
Cynthia Gilbert of Bentonville,
Arkansas fell and broke her hip.
She is recovering and expects
to visit Nyssa in August.
Mrs. Barbara Hatt of Oregon’s new port of entry - information
center is telling Mr. and Mrs. John Skinner of Denver, Colorado
the best way to tour Oregon. They are going to Crater Lake,
the Oregon Coast and on into Canada.
Leslie Gulch is depicted in the lighted display on the wall as
one of Oregon’s beauty spots, along with Wallowa Lake, Cannon
Beach and Crater Lake.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Nolen and
sons Bobby and David of Over
land Park, Kansas visited his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Irl No
len over the 4th of July. Don
is a 1956 graduate of Nyssa
High School, and is now branch
manager for Powers Regulator
Company.
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Mrs. Elton Clapp and Neta
Mae^ Raymond and Emily Wiley
attended Linda Clapp’s wedding
at Stayton onJuly land returned
home July 3.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. L. McPart-
land returned last Thursday
from Chico, California where
they visited their daughter and
husband, Mr. and Mrs. David
Gallo for five days. They re
turned home through Reno
where they visited other rela
tives.
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Mr. and Mrs. Owen Gann
spent Saturday visiting their
daughter and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Burton Richey and their
daughter, Mrs. Judy Crayne
and family all of Juntura.
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Mr. and Mrs. Walter Looney
and family and Mr. and Mrs.
Owen Gann spent four days over
the 4th of July fishing on the
North Fork.
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Teresa Haburchak returned
to the University of Washington
where she will study for her
dietetic internship, after visit
ing a week with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Haburchak
and family.
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Dr. and Mrs. K. E. Kerby
spent the 4th of July at Wallowa
Lake. They entertained newly
weds, Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Fitzsimmons. On the 4th they
entertained six couples who live
around the lake and enjoyed
fireworks that evening.
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Mr. and Mrs. Mel Beck, Ri
chard and Karla vacationed last
week at Redfish Lake, Idaho;
Glacier National Park, Mon
tana; Waterton Lakes, Calgary
and Lake Louise in Canada.
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Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Riggs
and Doyle returned last Thurs
day after a two week vacation
to the Grand Canyon in Ari
zona and to Lubbock, Texas
to visit their son and family,
Captain and Mrs. Wayne Riggs
and daughter.
Riggs was promoted to cap
tain while his parents were
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Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lacy of
Milton, Illinois have been visit
ing their daughter and her hus
band Mr. and Mrs. Lester Oden.
On Father’s Day weekend the
Oden’s children, Dr. and Mrs.
Laurance Oden and family of
Albany, Marilyn and daughter
of Portland and Carolyn, Mrs.
Fred Mitchell and family of
Pilot Rock were at the family
home for a reunion.
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John Lou of Quincy, Wash.,
visited June 24 with Mr. and
Mrs. Lester Oden.
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Mr. and Mrs. Jack Holeman
and daughter Gail of Portland
were houseguests of Mr. and
Mrs.
Harry McGinley and
family Saturday thru Tuesday.
Gail and Ruth Ann McGinley
were room mates In college.
While the Holeman's were here
the group enjoyed a picnic Sun
day at the Owyhee Dam. Mon
day evening the Holemans and
Ruth Anne were dinner guests
of the Taro Yoshlhara family
of Cairo Junction.
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this year
S/Sgt. Ray Erland returned
Sunday evening from his year
assignment in Korea, com
pleting his four years in the
Air Force.
Mrs. Erland (Linda Wilson)
and daughter Nicki have been
living with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Bob Wilson.
The
Erlands will leave Thursday
for Portland where they will
make their home.
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Mr. and Mrs. Orland White
returned July 6 after camping
for five days near Red Fish Lake
in the Stanley Basin area.
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Thelma White reports she has
several
unidentified dishes
from the food donated for the
dinner following the McGinnis*
funeral services. The dishes
may be claimed at the Owyhee
Beauty Shop.
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Mr. and Mrs. Britt Nedry of
Boise were weekend house
guests at the home of their
son Mr. and Mrs. DirickNedry.
Sunday dinner guests including
the Britt Nedrys was Miss Eva
Boydell.
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Sunday visitors at the home
of the Dirick Nedrys was her
sister Dr. and Mrs. Vernon
Casterline and children, Dale,
Mark, Scotty, Patty and Debbie
of Salem. They are vacationing
for three weeks in their motor
home.
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Mrs. Hazel Farr spent the
4th of July with Mrs. Bartho
lomew.
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Mr. and Mrs. Roy Piper and
daughter Candie of Stockton,
California visitedJuly 1 through
July 5 with his cousin, Lester
Oden and other relatives. All
enjoyed a fishing trip on the
4th of July holiday.
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Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wiley
and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Riley
and two girls all of Caldwell
visited the Elton Clapps of
Nyssa Sunday.