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University of Oregon Library Eugene, Ore. 97UO3 I Nyssa Gate City Journal Volum« LXVI The Sugar City The Nysia Gate City Journal, Nytia, Oregon Thursday, August 17, 1972 NYSSA GIRL KILLED IN THREE CAR ACCIDENT, LOCAL DRIVER CHARGED A new world record for tat>le tennis was set in Nyssa last weekend, surpassing the pre vious record by four hours. Setting tlie record were Tom Church, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Church, and Dan Kane, son of Glen Kane, Nyssa. Both boys will be Juniors at Nyssa High School this fall. The two boys read about the previous record in a Portland newspaper, set by Robert Hinkel and Charles Holing, both 16, of Lake Oswego. Oregon. These boys played table tennis for 32 hours and five minutes, beat ing the record of two French men by one hour. Knowing what they had to do to set a new record. Church and Kane set their sights on 36 hours. They began play at 9 a.m. Friday. August 11. and finished at 11 10 p.m. Satur- School Fees Announced (Àxiper Joins Xvssa Police Garza Arraigned hi \vssa Giuri Library Hours Change Aug. 28 Beginning August 28 the Nyssa Public Library will change the library hours back to tlie regular time. Monday. Wednesday, Frida» and Satur eia» the library will be open from 12 noon to 6 p.m. Tuesday the library will be open from 12 noon to 8 p.m. and Thursday it will open at ? MIC HARD COOPER Ricliaid S. Cooper, a 1969 graduate of Nyssa Higti School, has recently twen appointed to th« Ny a police Department as a patrolman, according to police Chief Alvin Allen. C'xper is married to the former Patri« ia Hale, and they re ide at 808 I.'« u ■( Avenue Sb» i th« daughter of Mrs. Jean Davis, Nyssa and Ids pa tent^ are Mt. and Mrs. Gerald C ooper. The new pol Iff officer lias been a member of the Nvssa Police Reserve since January of this year, and is a quall- Amtwilance Attendant fi-d (Em tgein y Medic.d Technolo gist). He has been >n the staff at Malheur Memorial Hospital since graduation from high school. Allen said that Cooper plans to attend < lasses at TVCC this fall in Pole » Science. All of ficer s 'Hi tlie Nvssa force have completed this < our • . and it is part of required profeasional training for local police officers. Nyssa Chamber Host To School Staff August 23 Next Wednesay, August 23 Jerry Sloan, Joi M' partland, the Nyssa Chamber of Com Elaine Nelson. Nadine Luther, merce will host the annual Beth Leggett, Russell Aman, dinner for school employees at Dorothy Wilson, Janice Wil son, Lucille Cai y, Donald Bates, the school cafeteria. The dinner, prepared by the Thomas Edwards, and Vera Special Education, cafeteria staff, will be served Tolman at noon and all buinessmen are Steve Glauner and M.iry Frahm, invited to come and get ac Elementary Resource Center, quainted with the school per Ilea Jones. sonnel, and particularly with Junior High School, Dan Mar the new tachers tin, principal, Elvm Ballou, Ar Superintendent W.L M< Part thur Bullock, Adnati Wegner, land listed faculty members for Jerry Hansen, Anne Mathews, the 1972-73 school year. They Vernon Lords, Dennis Savage, are Melvin Munn, Elementary Lynette Allen and Arlene Green Schoo] principal, Primary tea ing. chers, Eulah McConnel, Opal High School Principal Gene Alcorn, Leila Baker, Dorothy Chester; Jerry Huntley, Max Bivins, Ellen Brittingham, Lor Brittingham, Edith Aman, Duane raine Bauman andSharon Honey. Buchtel, Melvin Calhoun, Gary Kindergarten teachers are Ca Condon, Mary Omberg, J. Gol rolyn Hansen and Margaret den Draper, George Fanning, Mecham. Verla Holton, Deryl Leggett, Elementary teachers are Ka Harry McGinley, Donald Neu thleen Reed, Marguerite Les feld, Jollen Reece, Gary Sant, lie, 7avle Hendricks, Lucille Dale Schraufriagel, Elaine Rett, Marjorie Mitchell, Mary Smith, Janet Neufeld, Clyde Sheehy, Roberta Johnson, Betty Swisher, Gerald Talbot, Gary Oft, Barbara Bullock, Chris? Thompson, Glenn Walker, Al tine Me pike, Gladys Spitze fred West, Secondary Title 1, Thomas Bird, Gary Jasper, Carol Hoff. XXXIII NEW WORLD TABLE TENNIS RECORD SET BY TWO NYSSA ATHLETES Mrs. Lucinda Bratton Cook for shock at Malheur Memorial of Fort Lewis, Washington, died Hospital and released. Miss August 14, 1972 at the Holy Ashby and Miss Jensen received Rosary Hospital in Ontario, out-patient treatment at the from injuries received in a Nyssa hospital. car accident three miles south The Cook vehicle was south- of Cairo Junction, August 13. She was the daughter of Mr. bound when hit by a car driven and Mrs. Oscar Bratton of rural by Pablo Garza, 27, Nyssa who was north bound and attempt- Nyssa. ing to pass another northbound car driven tiy James Hughes, 54, Nampa. The Garza car ap parently »as braked and crashed into the left side of th»' Hughes vehicle then skidded into the southbound lane. The Hughes car was knocked off the east side of the highway and the Garza car bounced back into the northiwund lane. Hughes and his jassengers were not injured Garza was charged with hit-and-run, later was bailed out of th» Malheur County Jail. Garza's passenger, Diane Woorjey, 29. Mountain Hom»- was issued a citation for allowing an unlicensed driver to nperab a vehicle. Hughes was cited for driving without LUCINDA BRATTON COOK a driver's license. Mr s Wood»*» was ti rated for Mrs. Cook was operating a vehn le, in whit h her husband minor injuries at th»' Holy Ro :> d < ook, 24. al» i E .it sary Hospital and released. Lewis, her sister Debra Brat ^Obituary on page 2) ton, 15, Nyssa , and two Nyssa girls, Laura Jensen, 16. and Lynn Ashby, 16, were passen gers. Cook was treated at Holy Rosary Hospital and released and Miss Bratton was treated l*aldo Garza, 27. of Nyssa, was arraigiv'd tH-for»' Judg» E. (Mis Sm itti in Nyssa Justice Court Mouday, Augiist 14 on a «barge of hit and run sfa mmmg troni ali acridrnt August 13 III wliKti Mr Lo nati Cook w?s killed. Garz.i had t» < n irrcstod liy OregiHi St.it« l*o||» <• follo», ing thè .u < Ideili and had posted tali. Judg< Sniitb s.nd(»arz > ask» d fin a c«irt-a|if><'inl''<l attorney and th»' casi was ■ uitiiiied to a pn liminaiy bearla*. Com miti' d to tle Malh> ur County j.ul to aw ut th»' pr' liminary aip.ir.i» < . tulli was set al $2.'.00 and Garza pnMrd a surety t»Mid faringe Ite Vis rei» ax d troni ■ ustody Hit and o<i in Otegna, ac cordimi t<> thè jtidge, |s a class C R'iouv .indi ai ries a maximum sent' iwe of fiv vcars in thè state pcnitentiary, r a maxi mum firn <>f $5.000, or botti. Thunderegg Capital THE-.sE NYSSA SWIMMERS have just completed a very suc cessful season as members of the Nyssa Swim Team. In the top photo, front row from left, are Megan Jackson, Kathy Ba >, Beth Calhoun, Julie Anderson and Sara Marcum. Middle row, Colleen McGinley, l.ori l-ane, Jeanne Jeffries, Bart>ara Bosselman, Debbie Simantel and Linda Church. Top row, Donna Oldemeyer, Rhonda Fehlman, Pat Joyce, Mary Ann Chadwick. Mi< tu-ile Sadamori and ( vdm Morrison king Resigns Hospital Post Ernest King, administrator of Malheur M> mortal Hospital, submitted his resignation ef fective September 11. His re signation was accepted by the Hospital District Board at their regular meeting August 15, ac cording to Everett Heldt, board president. Heldt said that the board is now interviewing applicants for the position of full time hospital administrator, and »ill also accept applications for anesthetist. STOCKMEN PLAN OCTOBER MEETING High School Principal Gene Chester said that registration for the 1972-73 school year will be held August 28 and 29, the first days of school. He listed the fees which will bu required, and said that students should be prepared to pay them at registration. New high school students in the area who have not attended Nyssa Schools before may come in any day next week. August 21 to 25, with the exception of Tuesday to pr< r, gi t, r This will save time at the re gular registration period. Book fee is $8.00. Account ing fee $2.00, Towel fee $2.00, Locker fee 50C, Agriculture Shop fee $2.00, Industrial Arts Shop fee $2.00, Homemaking fees $2.00 freshmen, others $1.00. Tin cost of an Activity Tic ket is $5.00 which entitles the The middle picture shows Jackie Chadwick and Lance |jne in students to membership in the the front seated. Second row from left, Jimmy Neman, Tim student body, subscription to the Tai ter, llanny Tarter, Marina Mejia, Debbie Davis, Lisa school paper, admission to Bullock and Kelly Marsh. musical programs and all re Third row, Billy M' Millan, Bob Bass, l.ori Marsh. Patty gularly scheduled home athletic Nemazi, Sheila Joyce. Katy Nemazi, Leslie I.ane and Lor- contests, and i educed ad mission to athletic events away raine Wahlert. Top row. Mike Wahlert, Joe Joyce, Mike Shannon, Kent Blanch, from home. Student insurance, which is John Wahlert, Richard Fehlman and Lorinda Baker, coach. optional, is $6.00. This covers school attendance and sports SANDQUIST TO BE competition in all sports ex cept tackle football and skiing. HONORED AT DINNER Fooltan insurance r $18.00. Chester said that football sure, temperature, pulse and There will be a dinner Aug practice gets underway August hemoglobin level are also de- ust 25 at the East Sid« Cafe 21, and ail students participa termined by registered nurses honoring Harry Sandquist, who ting in athletics must have in with a doctor on hand at all is retiring from his job in the surance, either school or ac times. Ail blood Is collected by Extension Office. ceptable insurance from ano specially trained nurses. All ther source. other services are performed Dan Martin, junior higti prin Tickets will be sold on first by volunteers. Please come out service basis. They rnavbe ob cipal, listed their fees as fol and help us meet our quota but tained from Mrs. Klaas l,aan, lows: Fees, $4.00, insurance more important than that,come Nvssa. Helen Bishop, Big Bend, $4.00 and football insurance out and donate a pint to help Mam Wakasugi, Oregon Slope, $10.00. somebody. Its a good feeling' Marg Griffin, Willowcreek, B»-a Lunch tokens for junior high Last time Cecil Morrison ear Marchek. Harper, Donna Faw, and high school are 30C Re ned his four gall'Ui pm. Marie Vale, Jot dan Valiev Gift Shop gulation physical education clo Wilson got her three gallon (Phyllis Ross), Rod McKay, Har thing can be purchased at Brac pin. Lois Paige, Mary Laan per, Rav Russell, Nyssa, and kens' nr Wilsons' Department and Dan Martin got their two Jake Fischer, Nyssa orbycall- Stores, and should ba marked gallon pins and Georgia Bar ing the Extension office in On with the student’s name in per ton. Muth Larsson, Robert Webb tario. manent ink. and Ernest Zinie got their one gallon pins. day. The total elapsed time was 38 hours and 10 minutes, with time for rest stops, a little food and one shower deducted to make playing time 36 hours and five minutes. The boys played a total of 135 games that were actually scored, and the rest of the time was spent vollying back and forth, sh'xitmg for targets, and just keeping the ball In play. During the course of the 38 hour stint over 100 persons signed the guest book, there was always at least two persons in attendance, and newsmen and photographers came and went to make the record official", Leg-wearv and barely able to keep awake, the boys were still remarkably spry at the finish. When asked if they thought their record would hold up, Tom re plied that "records were made to be broken". (see pictures on page 12) Adrian Students Register Aug. 23-24 AdilanHi„ School registra tion will be August 23 and 24 from 2 p.m until 8 p.m. both days, reported Glenn Ward, su perintendent. Fees will be the same as last year. PAM SKEEN NAMED COUNTY QUEEN The Miss Malheur County Chairman, Dennis Thomson of the Ontario Jaycees, announced a change in the Miss Malheur County title. Miss Diane Haney, the former Miss Malheur County, relin quished her crown to the next eligible recipient, for full honors and royalties. Miss Haney was crowned in Ontario last May 5 and competed in Seaside for the title of Miss Oregon last July 11 1". RED CROSS BLOOD DRAWING AUGUST 23 There will be a blood drawing, August 23, held in the Eagles Hall from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Women of the Lu theran Church will be the hos tess group with baby sitting provided by the Girl Scouts. The quota is again 150 pints. Last drawing, April 26, only brought in 100 pints, so the need to meet the quota is es pecially Important this time. The average person has a blood volume equal to about 8r< of his or her body weight thus, the blood volume for a person weighing 110 pounds would be approximately 8pints. For a person weighing 150 pounds, it would be 11 pints. Men have a slightly higher vo lume than women. The struc ture and function of blood cells and plasma are essentially the same among all ethnic groups and can readily be inter' han ged. A person in good health between the ages of 18 and 61 can be a donor. They can donate every two months but not more than five times a year, for the safety of both the donor and the recipient of the blood, the medical history of each donor is checked by a registered nurse. Bloodpres- Eight* Stockmen and friends attended the annual Beef Bar becue picnic at the Vale Citv Park. August 13 according to George Bain, Association se cretary. The date for the annual fall meeting to tie held in Ontario was set for Octobet 20. Bain says. Mam topics for the piogram were suggested. Tin officers will try tn schedule authorities to discuss these topi, , such as wildlife reserves on public lands, legislative matters for the year ahead affecting the livestock industry and work men's compensation and acci Deadline Set For dent rules and r e <ii la 11 1 >ns in Enrollment at U of O the state. It was left to Students who plan to attend the Assis dation the University of Oregon this actual meeting place and other activities of the Association fall and who want to register during regular registration during their annual meeting. September 21-22, must have both applications and support ing documents in to the Ad missions Office by August 31 On Leslie Gulch Road in order to be admitted by September 1. Hendrix Construction of Those who are admitted by Sparks, Nevada is the apparent will have regl- low bidder for gravel and rock September 1 stration materials assembled surfacing of the 9.5 mile access for them in time for regis to Leslie Gulch, George R. tration. Those admitted be Gurr, manager of Bureau of tween September 1 and Sep Land Management announced tember 20 will not be regis Friday, August 11. tered until September 29, after Three bids were received. classes start for fall term. PAMELA SKEEN Miss Pamela Colleen Skeen, 18, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Skeen, Nyssa has ac cepted the responsibilities, du ties and royalties of Miss Mal heur County. Miss Skeen Isa 1972 graduate of Nyssa High School and at tended a professional drama tical-theater workshop at BYU. The attractive blond, blue eyed young woman centered her talent around vocal and piano performances during the Ml.»s Malheur ( entity Pageanl 11 M / TRAINING SESSION FOR HOT LINE' There will tie a training ses- sion for recruits for the Hot Line" In Ontario this Sunday, August 20. It will be held in Room W 10 In the Weese Me morial Building at Treasure Valley Community College. Anyone 16 and over who is interested in being on the staff of "Hot Line” is invited to attend. It will be an all day ses sion from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Volunteers for the Ontario "Hot Line" are needed at this time and it Is a very gra nting service. For further information, you may call Keith Marple, direc tor, 889-9046 or "Hot Line" 889-9117. WEATHER DATE MAX MIN Aug. 10 96 62 Aug. 11 98 60 Aug. 12 91 60 Aug. 13 84 47 Aug. 14 91 61 Aug. 15 88 61 Aug. 16 58 Ow yhee Reservoir Stor age 8/16/'72 539,700 Acre Feet 8/16/71 565,220 Acre Feet j I CHRISTIAN MAURICIO RODRÍGUEZ ANZOLA, seated right, arrived last Thurs day, August 10, to spend the school year with the Dorothy Wilson family. Chris tian is an AFS Foreign exchange student from Bogata, Colombia, South America. 'ted left IS Patty Wilson, Ins AFS slstci for the year, and Mrs. Wilson. Stand- ing are Nancy Wilson, a Northwest Nazarene College student, and Larry Wilson, home on leav»» from the U.S. Navy. Christian has a married sister Magda, 19, sister Inde, 10. and a brother, William, 8. His father is magistrate of a Justice Court in Bogata, and his mother is a house wife. ¡