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Thursday, August 3, 1972 Th« Nyssa Oat« City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon Engagement Announced The engagement of their daughter, Vikki Lee to Joel H. Price has been announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Shenk of Ridgeview Community, Adrian. Her fiance is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Price of Sunset Community, Adrian. Vikki is a 1972 graduate of Adrian High School and will attend Trea sure Valley Community College this fall. Joel is a 1965 gra duate of Adrian and graduated from Oregon State University in 1969. He is presently farming with his father. A September 2 wedding is planned. APPLE VALLEY ITEMS ..■•««•• by FRANCES SMALLEY••••••■ APPLE VALLEY - Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rookstool were week end guests in the Robert Rook stool home at Caldwell. Mrs. Helen Wilson spent We dnesday-Friday with Dorothy Mason and daughters at Silver Creek and the weekend at Mea dows Valley. Marilee Wilson spent Wednesday thru Friday at Horsethief Reservoir with the Charles Painter family. Tuesday evening Mrs. Helen Wilson was hostess in her home for a potluck dinner. Guests were Mrs. Marie Chamberlin and Cherry Lee of Adrian, Mrs. Leonard Booth and Marva of Parma, Mrs. Ruth Steel of Ros well, Miss Eda Hokom of Cald well and Sue Dibble. Sunday the Sells family had a dinher at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Barber in Nampa in honor of Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas of Lewiston, Montana and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Von- holton of Cole Camp, Missouri. Over 40 members of the Sells family were present for the dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Buel Clements were Sunday evening guests and Mrs. Helen Lilly and Mrs. John Lilly and son were afternoon guests in the Gene Honey home. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Nichols, Jay and Jodi Bell and Mrs. Naomi Fritts and Tami drove to Hermiston over the weekend to visit Don Fritts and the Ro bert Smalleys. They enjoyed watching the large potato har vesters at work and the harvest of watermelons. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Boston, Kim and Johny Boston and Mrs. Betty Bolten and sons were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shippy of Weiser. Mr. and Mrs. Terry Sells and son of Burley were July WELCOME ROCKHOUNDS! 23-26 guests In the Ed Sells home. Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas of Lewistown, Montana were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sells July 26-27. She is an aunt of Ed Sells. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Vonholton of Cole Camp, Missouri were Friday and Saturday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sells. She is a cousin of Mr. Sells and they had not seen each other for 45 years. Mr. and Mrs. John Boston drove to Bend over the wekend and took her two nephews home, who had been visiting with them the past week. On Wednesday evening, Mr. and Mrs. John Boston and family Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shippy and family and Mrs. Betty Bolten and sons took Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Knowles were honored on their sixty Boston to Shakey’s in Ontario to celebrate the birthday an fifth wedding anniversary, Monday, July 31 at their home, 428 North 11th Street in Nyssa niversary of Mrs. Boston. The Knowles’ were married in Anthony, Kansas July 31, Thursday evening, Mr. and The couple raised a family of nine children and now Mrs. John Boston entertained 1907. with ice cream and birthday have 30 grandchildren (1 deceased}, 56 great-grandchildren, cake for Mrs. Earl Boston. (5 of these are step-great-grandchildren) and two great-great Other guests were Earl Bos grandchildren. The anniversary luncheon party was hosted by their children, ton, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shippy and family of Weiser and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Hiatt, Mr. and Mrs. A.T. Knowles, Mr. and Betty Bolten and sons of Hun Mrs. Allen Jones and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morris. Others present were Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Lowrance, Barbara, tington Beach, California. Mrs. Nell Correll was plea Billy and Stacey, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brendle, G.W. Jones santly surprised Sunday when and Sally, David Morris, Dewayne Hiatt, Mr. and Mrs. Dan her grandson and wife, Mr. and Hiatt and Kary, and Mr. and Mrs. Dearl Smith. Afternoon callers were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Tanner and Mrs. Lee Correll of Santa Bar bara, California came in unex- Mr. and Mrs. Ace Sartain of California. pectedly. They visited with her until Monday. Mike Nichols returnedSatur- day evening from a ten day cam ping trip at Boulder Creek with the Barties family. He reports A large crowd which included ported by the Home Mission members of the Presbyterian very good fishing. board until July 1952. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Boston of Church of Roswell attended the The Rev. John C. Nivin was Vancouver, Washington were 11 a.m. 30th Anniversary ser minister from June 1942 until overnight guests Saturday of vice Sunday, July23 andthe pot September 1946. A buildingfund Mr. and Mrs. Earl Boston. luck dinner which followed on was started then. In July 1948, Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Smalley the Church lawn. The Rev. the Church was finished and visited Tuesday afternoon with Elmer Rosenkilde of Nampa, dedicated and the mortgage was Mr. and Mrs. Bill Anders at a former minister, took part burned in 1951. Lakeview and in the Glenn Weed in the service. The late Rev. Henry Moore home at Caldwell. Mrs. Ruth Prelude music was played by followed as minister until 1961. Wolf of Rock Island came home Helen Bishop, organist and Mrs. Gerard Kuiper served until 1963 James Phifer, pianist. A vocal with them for a visit. and left to become a teacher Mrs. Arlo Hamilton of Eugene trio and duet was given during in the Johnston C. Smith Se visited her parents Mr. and the service by Mrs. Bill Loo minary. He was followed by Mrs. William Knox Friday till ney’s Junior High Class. Elmer E. Rosenkilde who ser Sunday this last weekend. The Rev. Raymond Wilson, ved until 1969, then retired and Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Whittom present pastor gave the ser lives in Nampa. The present of Boise were all day Friday mon entitled “The Church of pastor, Raymond Wilson has guests and Mrs. Olsen was a Adrian.’’ Included in the ser served since May of 1970, on Saturday afternoon visitor of vice, he read a letter written a plan of sharing a minister with in 1908 by the Rev. Gordon Mrs. Nell Correll. Sterry Memorial Presbyterian Mrs. Peggy Upshaw visited Houston of Nyssa to friends Church in Roswell, developed by from Friday until Monday with back east which included the the National Missions Commit Mrs. Ed Werdermann at Elko, following: tee of Presbytery. “While this is a new country, Nevada. The women had not seen Harold Kurtz of the Adrian each other for 22 years and it it is not the wild and woolly Church who entered Missionary west so often pictured--back was a very nappy reunion. service in 1955 in Ethiopia, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Cash, in the hills and on the ranges Where he and his wife Polly Mrs. Pansy Farrell and Bill there are still some of the continue to serve with the Chu Parks surprised Mrs. Peggy rough element, the cowboys, rch’s help was also given men Upshaw on her birthday an (buckaroos, as they call them tion at the services. niversary July 25 by bringing here) and sheep herders who Throughout the years, the in cake and icecream and visit often true to type are rough, church at Adrian has given carousing, and untamed, but ing in the evening. a portion of its money to help Mrs. Ruth Wolf of Rock usually kind at heart. It takes other churches and to support Island, Illinois visited in the care and forethought to make the missions. The church also Waldo Smalley home Tuesday money at irrigation and only until Saturday. Friday the two steady and industrious people sponsors all phases of Boy and women went shopping at West are long held. The average Girl Scouts. It also provides Park Plaza. rancher is better read, more it’s building facilities for many progressive and broader min community activities. It is truly ded than the average farmer that a community church. Following the potluck dinner I met in New York state. Re Mrs. George DeHaven ligiously, there is a larger the afternoon was spent visiting. ADRIAN — Anna Long, Carol proportion of them that will The Rev. Wilson also showed Burroughs and Ruth Looney took plow on Sunday, but there is slides of pictures taken a num Mary Looney, Kathy Wardwell also a larger proportion of ber of years ago. The group and Perry Jenkins of Parma and them that have family prayers. enjoyed trying to guess who Steve Conger of Caldwell to the In other words, they have ‘ 'more the people were in the pictures. Sawtooth Camp above Ketchum, go’’ whether its “go plow” or Idaho. They took part in a “go pray.” # # * back-packing trip with 18 other KNOW YOUR RIGHTS. The Some of the history of the youths and five adults. They Adrian church was presented fair credit reporting act is will return home on Friday. also. Services were held in the important to you because it Mrs. James Raynor spent Kingman Koiony School from the gives you certain rights--such Wednesday with her sister, time it was built until the Adrian as the right to see year credit Mrs. Robert Long. High School was built in 1939. file at the local credit-reporting Ella and Cora Dee Rogstead In those early years, any mini agency--if you have been re of Caldwell visited their grand ster who either volunteered or fused credit as a result of the mother, Mrs. Gertye Jones this could be persuaded to preach information. If you want to past week. know more about this act and conducted the services. Mrs. Jim Mosier and baby of The Church was organized in what rights you as a consumer The Dalles came Fridayto visit 1943 under the name of King- have under ’he act, write to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. man Memorial Community Legal and Public Records Divi George De Haven. Tina, Tami Church (United Presbyterian) sion, Federal Trade Commis and Michael De Haven of Eugene and became a part of the United sion, Washington, D.C. 20480, also came Friday to visit their Presbyterian Church of North and ask for Guide No. 7, Fair grandparents. Their parents America and was partially sup Credit Reporting Act. will come for them this week. # « # Page Nine Knowles Observed Sixty-Fifth Wedding Anniversary July 31 Adrian Community Church Holds 30th Anniversary Service Engagement Announced JULY 26 - Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Walker, boy, Nyssa. Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Schul- thies, girl, Nyssa. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Jordan, girl, Vale. JULY 28 - Mr. and Mrs. Dean Field, boy, Nvssa. JULY 29 - Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Plaza, boy, Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Torres, boy, Ontario. JULY 30 - Mr. and Mrs. Gell Shunn, boy, Ontario Mr. and Mrs. Dean Kessler, boy, Payette. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Winn, girl, Fruitland. JULY 31 - Mr. and Mrs. Dick Bennett, boy, Parma. AUGUST 1 - Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cornett, girl, New Ply mouth. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ridener, boy, Payette. Mr. and Mrs. John Robinson, boy, Payette. Paiute Indians Seek Status Congressman Al Ullman’s le gislation to give official status to the Paiute Indian Colony near Burns has been approved by the House Indian Affairs Sub-com mittee, a committee spokesman announced today. The bill seeks to place some 760 acres of land in a “trust" status for the Indians so that they can manage and improve their property under the same laws and regulations governing typical tribal property. Although the Indians have lived in the Burns area for MOST ALL YOUR VEHICLES. LET US HELP YOU, AND ASK YOUR REPAIRMAN TO USE . . . N.A.P.A. PARTS Nyssa Auto Parts —0— 11 North Third Stroet Phono 372-2213 NYSSA . . . OREGON WE HAVE Wed.-Thurs.-Fri.-Sat. August 16-17-18-19 With The Purchase Of I Fair Button »1 16 ■ 19 —r 1972 T; WANT TO BUY BARLEY Top market prices paid 218 MAIN STREET STATE INSPECTED SCALES Sorry w« cannot use barley weighing less than 46 lbs. per bush«l. NOLAN FIELD - WALDO CO. Munn Feed Lof, Inc. INSURANCE Six miles west of Owyhee Junction, one mile north Nyssa, Oregon Phone 372-3162 PHONES 372-2771 372-2401 a a a You v— will be admitted to the fair for all a exhibits and activities including all entertainment in the Grandstand (SI a admission for each individual six years a a of age and over). a a ENTERTAINMENT NIGHTLY a a a Wednesday 7:30 P.M. FUNTIME a a a Riding Events at The Grandstand a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a MIXED GRAINS ACROSS THE STREET been made available for job training,” Ullman said. -These are critical tools the Indians must have in order to live and compete in our world today.’’ According to the committee spokesman, the bill should re ceive full Interior Committee approval next week so that it can be brought to the floor of the House before the recess for the Republican National Conven tion August 18. FAIRGROUNDS-ONTARIO OR TO OUR NEW LOCATION nearly 100 years, Ulhnan said, their status as a tribal or ganization with specific land rights has always beenunclear. He said the Indians have never been able to participate in fe derally backed housing and employment programs because they have had no legal claim to the land and no property base from which to work. “The colony’s housing is in bad shape and no funds have MALHEUR COUNTY FAIR ADRIAN NEWS WE HAVE REPAIR PARTS FOR The Rev. and Mrs. Robert Manley of Nyssa, announce the engagement of their daughter, Sherilvn to Bill Hoyt. Bill is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hoyt of Tillamook, Oregon. Sherilvn is a 1968 graduate of Nyssa High School. Both Sherilyn and Bill are 1972 graduates of Northwest Nazarene '"olle’ge in Nampa. No wedding date has been set. THURSDAY 2:30 P.M. AND 7:30 P.M. at the Grandstands Hank Thompson and the Braios Valley Boys and Grand Pa Jones a a a FRIDAY 2:30 P.M. AND 7:30 P.M. at the Grandstands Jo Ann a a Castle and Eddy Fukano a a «SATURDAY 7:30 P.M. Gospel Concert "King's Witnesses" • "The Waymak Singers" "Children of the Son" "The Galileans" e e e e e e e • YES: ALL FOUR NIGHTS ONLY *1 a a a a