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Page Two Nyssa Gate City Journal .Editor and Publisher . Production Manager Office Manager, News . . .Social, Circulation . . . . Protection Staff . . . .Production Staff DIRICK NEDRY . . . . RUBEN LOPEZ . . . . BETTY TALBOT . . . MARGARET NEDRY . RUTH KLINKENBERG LUCILLE CALLAHAN Published Every Thursday at Nyssa. Oregan 97913 Second Class postage paid at Nyssa, Oregon 97913, under act of Congress of March 3, 1879 Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association Thursday, August 24, 1972 Th* Nyssa Gate City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon SUBSCRIPTION RATES Malheur County, Oregon, and Payette and Canyon Counties, Idaho; One Year................. $5.00 Six Months............... $3.00 Elsewhere in the U.S.A. One Year.................. $6.00 Six Months................. $4.00 Urtiers ibi tor Editor of the Journal: When I got home from work ing at the cannery last Monday night, a girl had left a birthday present for me. Some kids took the package that was inside the screen door and left all the wrappings on the lawn. I know who the kids are and they should return the gift. They had no right to take this gift. This is not the first lino It has happened either. Sincerely, Mrs. Verda Steinke UNITED METHODIST CHURCH NOTES Editor, The Journal: Just received the notice that my subscription was due. I am adding these few lines to the notice to let you know I really enjoy the paper and ea gerly look forward to its arrival. My check is enclosed with this notice. Sincerely, Harry F. Leuck, 43426 Un derwood Street, Fremont, Calif. 94538. OBITI ARIES Ezra Moores Mackey CARD OF THANKS Words can never express our thanks to Dr. Sam Pobanz, the staff and nurses at Holy Rosary Hospital and all the friends and relatives who furnished food and floral contributions. Your kind ness will never be forgotten. —The family of E. M. Mackey News About SERVICEMEN OUT OF THE PAST 10 YEARS AGO SEVENTH DAY CHRISTIANS Services every Sabbath. 56 Mam Street, Nyssa. Saturday - Sabbath Lesson 10 a.m. Morning Worship 11 a.m. Mid-week service, Tuesday 7 30 p.m. There will be a special spea ker at the meeting of 56 Main Street in Nyssa, Sabbath Au gust 26 He has traveled ex tensively and is well versed In the Scriptures. There will also be a young man who has an unusual talent in dual-tone whistling Hymns and bird imi tations. We wish to invite everyone to this special Service. —Lloyd and Bernice Pounds Ministers SA Richard Ocamica SA Richard I.. Ocamica, U.S. Navy, left Wedin sday for ten weeks schooling at the Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois. Richard is the son of Mi. and Mrs. Tony Ocamica, Adrian, and a 1972 graduate of Adrian High School. He joined the Navy in May. and completedhis recruit training at the Naval Training Center, San Diego, California. He was one of 1750 men who graduated Au gust 4, the largest in the base’s history. Ocamica was a squad leader of Special Company 923, and was Oregon Flag Bearer for the Members of Nyssa High School graduating class of 1947 held their 15-year reunion during the weekend. Of the 47 graduates, 19 were in at tendance with their husbands or wives. Master of ceremonies din ing the program was Gerald Cran dall, senior class president. Those present were Far lene Wildman Jennings, Catherma Van Twisk Torrey, June Savage Hartley, Filen Ann Herrman Gregg. Joy Mundy Bell, Lor raine Fai r Chard. BobChurch, Orvis Newell. Nancy Kesler Bunn. Dorothy Bartholoma liar deiibrook. Margene Talbot Weeks. Pattv Chard Puce. Hill Randolf. David Saraz in, I aVern Cleaver. David Ballantyne. Ken neth Chard, Lamar Orr. Willis Hiatt and Gerald Crand.ill ♦ ♦ ♦ People of Malheur County and Southwest Idaho will tie given an opportunity to immunize the entire territory against the dreaded killer-ct ippler disease of polio. A drive to give Sabin oral polio vaccine to all < iti- Zens, regardless of age, is planile d. Three different tunes are silated for different tv|» There » ill I* a of poiIlo. charge1 of 35C per dose. loC.ll Dr. David Sara?in, chairman, said he felt the |»o|>)c of the Nvs a district win. wei. old enough to r< iih inlx'i the local poll'! epidemic .1 few years ago would make this near 100 percent effective through all and cooperate portation problems. -J t. ans.; 40 YEARS AGO ,4 t4 No ordinary wedding was that of Margaret Simpson, superiii«.' tiuident of the hospital at Owy< hee Dam, and Clarence Middle«; luuf, conductor on the Dunaway«* Owyhee Dam Railroad, solenit nized Tuesday night in the court room of Judge lkividF.Grah.iiQ.' at Vale with a large party of. Nyssa and Owyhv friends iti attendance. Planned by th< builders of the world's highest! irrigation dam at Owyhee, it was a big wedding celebrated in a big wav. J.A. McEachern, presideiQ; of General Construction Com* pany, was master of cere* monies. Assisting Inin witig wedding arrangements, as iq construction of the big data were Bell Cook, Dave Rent derson. Guy Hailey, and otheg chiefs They motered to Val< and banqueted at Hie Drexe) Hotel. The ceremony took place ii 9 30 o’clock. The liriile wort a white chiffon dress with al»«» coining blue hat. The lai »4 party of attendants included Mr; ind Mr Beu Cook, Mis. Hlief Yeargain. sistei of th»- bride« Mi ind Mi Ikivid lleiidrrsoil, Mt ind Mrs. Al Lewis. Bill Yentz, Lloyd Harlan, Johd Hr.mt. Mr. Met .ic he in, Mr ind Mi Guv Hailey and Dr Sara< zin. When tin jurty returned tp Nyssa they weir entertained ^f a ccond Wedding supper al II* Bailey home. Ezra Moores Mackey, age 86, Adrian died Wednesday. August DR. DALE PARNELL, State Superintendent of Public Instruc 16, 1972, at the Holy Rosary by Rev. Bob Hutchinson tion, was a visitor to Treasure Valley the early part of this week, Hospital in Ontario after a short talking to school administrators, school board members and Last week I wrote concer illness. teachers. ning the church. 1 said, ‘‘I He was born April 21, 1886 Dr. Parnell has a long career at every level of education, believe in the Church of Jesus at Bellville, Kansas. He and has served as teacher and coach, high school principal, Christ.” I then told you what married Minnie Boiler, Fe school superintendent, and community college president. Only- the church was and what it bruary 19, 1910 at Hill City, NAZARENE last year he took off a month to teach in a first grade class was not. I would now like to Kansas. They were married 62 CHURCH NOTES room to gain experience at what he considers the most im tell you what I believe the years. portant year in education. ministry, the message and the They moved to the Willamette Since becoming state school superintendent he has advocated mission of the church is. Some Valley in 1921 and to Tulelake, Sunday evening, a special a greater involvement in occupational studies, and has seen this say the ministry of the church California in 1935 and finally service will feature a Condon type of course double in the past three years in Oregon schools. is to educate the world away to Adrian in 1940. Mackey re family presentation of music Now he is calling it Career Education, which he says is the fun from her baser self, change the tir«^ from farming in 1969. for all to enjoy. Co-ordinated damental purpose of education. world by teaching her to lift He was initiated into the Mill by Gary Condon, local high school vocal music instructor, Career Education means a greater involvement and goals herself up by her own boot brook Masonic Lodge in Hill ah States Flag Dam la gi i at an earlier age, and the plan as he outlines it seems to make straps. Or provide a cultural City, Kansas in January 1919. the service will include various duation parades and other for sense. He breaks it down into four stages - Career Aware note, develop the arts, exert He became past in February numbers andcombinationsfrom mal events. ness, Career Exploration, Occupational Preparation and Oc force on government to force and raised in March of 1919. memtiers of his family who are visiting here this week. cupational Specialization. a pullout from Vietnam or pro He was initiated in the con Mr. and Mrs. Bob Condon, Career Awareness begins in Kindergarten and continues vide funds for the defense of sistory in 1921 and joined the through the 6th grade in his plan. It includes programs in the the Angela Davises of the world. El Kader Shrine Chapter, Port Gary’s parents from Pasadena, elementary grades where students will develop awareness of What do I believe the minis- land, Oregon in 1922. He later California, have served in va the many occupational careers available, develop awareness try of the Church of Jesus transferred to the Hillah Chap rious churches in the western of self in relation to the occupation career role, develop Christ is? To tell you I need ter, Ashland, Oregon. He re United States both as pastors foundations for good attitudes toward work and society, de to show you what the church ceived a 50 year membership and ministers of music. Duane, velop respect for people who work, and encourage a tentative during the history portrayed in in the Blue Lodge in 1970 and a younger brother, is an ex 20 YEARS AGO choice of career areas to explore. the Book of the Acts was doing consistre in 1971. He wouldhave cellent pianist and will be play 50 YEARS AGO Dr. Parnell’s thinking about this age group came as a little for I believe the ministry and received his 50-year member ing several numbers of classi A steel bridge is tieing < II surprise to most of us who have always taken work for granted. the message and the mission ship pin in the Shrine next cal music as a part of this Juntura rejoiced in a grner tl structed across Succor Creek Perhaps we have arrived at the time where in some groups of >he church today is the same month, September. 1972. special service scheduled for approximately five miles up the downpour of i .mi Satinikivnigltt youngsters have to be made aware of and learn a respect as it was during the days of creek from Homedale to serve aftei a fluì < months' div speli. Survivors including his wife 7 00 p.m. • e • for work. Promotion Sunday activities the early church. In the Book are, a son, Gerald E. Mackey families formerly isolated from Career Exploration is a program designed for grades 7 through Some t»iys Visited .11 I oiuif of the Acts the church is re of Adrian; a daughter, Mrs. are scheduled next Sunday mor schools in Malheur County, 10, where students will explore key occupational areas and velant, the church is active, the Louise Helton of Pendleton, ning at the close of the Sun County Commissioner Alv.i watermelon pati h Sunday while assess their own interests and abilities, become familiar with church is dynamic and the Oregon; a brother, Samuel E. day School session. The last Goodell announced. The bridge he was guile tn < hur< II t»it lie different occupational classifications and clusters, gain ex church is exerting a power Mackey of Reno, Nevada; 14 Sunday in August marks the is being moved from another had a man hiding in nine mrà perience in meaningful decision-making, and develop tentative ful force on the world of its grandchildren, 30 great grand completion of a year’s cur section of th«* county by the m at tiy tu watt li <> ho ranghi occupational plans and make a tentative career choice. day. The whole Roman world, children and two great-great riculum in the Bible study ses county road crew whn h has them reil liamjed Wlthtlie gnodi^ Occupational Preparation is designed for the junior and senior even the whole of civilization grandchildren. A son, George sions, so children in the Kin completed three miles it flew, Tin buys were allowed to ^0 years in high school. Here the students will acquire occu dergarten, Primary, Junior and is being transformed by the Mackey, died in 1962. graveled road Io connect the after paving fm melons andr<w pational skills and knowledge for beginning employment or ministry of the early church, <’• IVilii; a good wai ning. area with the bridge. Services were conducted Sa Junior High departments will • ♦ • advanced occupational training; tie a majority of high school What was its ministry? Its turday, August 19, at the Lien- be participating in the changes Goodell stated that experiences into generalized career goals, develop acceptable The John Holly lainily, CJat* ministry was to "Go into ail kaemper Chapel in Nyssa by for the new year which begins families who rightfully job attitudes; and be involved in cooperative work experience the world and preach the gos- Golden Rule Lodge No. 147. September 3. m theRldgeview •.< h<><.| di trut, Enos family, Claremi MliolC and have opportunity to be a member of a vocational youth pel to every creature.” This Interment was at the Nyssa FAIRCHILD AFB, WASH- have Is en forced to semi their Myrtle The regular service schedule Boswell and N' VI I lb organization. is as follows and all are en George F. Heider, son of Mrs, children to Homedah schools Rose Wefe i nteitailled at -a was the ministry of the early Cemetery. Occupational Specialization is designed for post-high school church and I believe it is the The family suggests that me couraged to find opportunity to Veil«- R. Linegar of Route 2, tiecause of tin- l.e k f a bridge lovely dinner given at tin F. 1« Jr and adult education. The plan includes programs in Oregon’s ministry of the Church of Jesus morials be sent to the Shriners share any of the activities of Nyssa, is participating in a and road. Har ris home Sunday. • • e 13 Community Colleges, apprenticeship programs, Vo-Tech Christ today. Now the early U. S. Air Force Reserve Of the church: Hospital tor Crippled Children, schools, and the 4-year colleges and universities. It is at church’s message was the Gos Portland. Oregon. ficers Training Corps (AF Sunday School - 9:45 a.m. Many < 11 Inn of lh< '•fly 30 YEARS AGO these levels that the person learns the skills to qualify for a job. pel of our Lord Jesus Christ. Service of Worship - 11.00 ROTC) field training encamp- at • lieillg tilled till', week, a egr The emphasis in Career Education seems to be to make The gospel was the ’good news’ ment at Fairchild Al B. W ) I. a.m. CONSERVATIVE Mrs. Hen Calvert of Nys .a load of < al having l» ' ii slilpgJB students aware of jobs and set goals. A boy may want to be that Jesus Christ, the virgin- During the encampment, ca lias received her first V-tn.nl in Evening Gospel Hour - 7:00 BAPTIST a fireman, later a carpenter, before he finally decides to become born Son of God, had come. dets become familiar with the letter from ( kt son, Frankf al- p.m. CHURCH a dentist. This is all right according to Dr. Parnell, he just He had gone about doing good, Young Women’s Bible Study, life and activities on Air Force vert, former Nyssa resident Missionary shifts gears and takes subjects that will best fit his goal at had been crucified by wicked bases and can examine careers wtio is stationed with the medi Tuesdays - 9:45 a.m. SUNDAY: Sunday School at any level. Mid-week Service, Wednes in which they may wish to cal corps of the navy .it pearl men but had rose again, ascen 9:45 a.m. This will be PRO Baptist Church serve as officers. The whole thing seems to make sense, and it makes the ded into heaven from whence MOTION SUNDAY for those who, days - 7:30 p.m. Harbor, Territory nt Hawaii. Sunday School, classes fbr subjects taught in school more meaningful if they relate to he would come for the church. because of their advancing age, —Robert W. Manley, They also receive survival The photographic letter was all ages 9 45 a m an occupation rather than just a general education. Arithmetic And be who “believeth in Him move to new classes. There training, aircraft and aircrew received last week pastor Calvert Morning Worship, II aug. makes sense to a boy when it relates to so much seed for so should not perish, but have will be a general assembly indoctrination, small arms was rated pharmacist’s mate, many acres, or reading and writing makes sense when it relates everlasting life.” This same of the Sunday School with ap training and visit other Air third class. August 1, and may (Special music each Sum lay) Sunday evening, BTC , 7 p>). to reading blueprints or writing up an order. Force bases. message is the message of the propriate ceremonies. FAITH LUTHERAN go up for second class rating Song Service, 7 30 p.m We have noticed our Nyssa schools gradually swinging over Church of Jesus Christ today. Cadet Heider is a memner Morning service at 11 a.m. in September. CHURCH NOTES Bltile Message by Pastor to more occupationally oriented courses, and the results so I believe in the message of Message, "The Rejection of the of the AFROTC unit at Oregon e ♦ ♦ Smith, 8 p.m State University. He is a 1969 far are good. It makes sense for boys to actually take part the Church of Jesus Christ. King”, based on Matthew Herman Sites, field manager Visiting us this week is a Wednesday, Bible study, 8 in the building of things like bleachers, or the new building Now what was the mission of 12:1-32. graduate of Nyssa High School, of the Oregon office of defense team of Lutheran Youth re p.m recently completed. They are exposed to all the building trades the early church"? The mission where he was valedictorian of Rest Home service at 12 30 presenting the organization, Lu* transportation, stated that such as carpentry, block laying, plumbing, wiring, sheet metal, was to take this message into p.m. All who attend the theran Youth Alive, an organi his graduating class. ‘•misuse of our present sujiplies Latin Assembly : roofing and all that it takes to construct a building. The cadet’s father, Otto W. of rubber may possibly lose all the world, to every per morning service are urged to zation that has called Luthe As Dr. Parnell says, the old impression of an Industrial Arts son so that all may hear and also go to the Malheur Memorial Heider, resides at 420 w. this war.” of God Church ran youth from all segments of course is a bunch of boys standing around an old automobile. be -born again' by believing Home to share in a special Third, Albany, Oregon. Sunday, church activities b<- Tiie rubber drive to replace Lutheranism to a living, wit They have built enough bird cages and gun racks to last a in Jesus Christ and this is the service there. rubber used in recapping tires gin with Sunday School at 10 nessing relationship in Jesus lifetime. Now if they can actually build a building and be ex mis-ion of the church today. I Evening service at 8 p.m. Christ. Those who have visi CHRISTIAN CHURCH was successful in Oregon, tint a.m., followed by worship sir* posed to the actual requirements of learning a trade, they and believe in the ministry, the Message. ‘ The Principle of vice, 11 a.m. not everywhere. ted here are Jerry Jefferies, Sunday School, classes for we will all be better for it. It makes sense, doesn’t it? message and the mission of the Sowing and Reaping”, based on Portland, Oregon, Dave Hall, all ages 9:45 a.m. Sunday night service, 7^0 '•America has a surplus of Church of Jesus Christ. Matthew 7:2, Mark 4:24, Luke Norwalk, California, Doris Morning Worship Service, 11 transportation facilities. Sites p.m. 6:38, 2 Corinthians 96 and Scafe, Ashton, Idaho, Gail Mob- a.m. Bible Study every Tuesday, said. ‘ Whether the people UNITED METHODIST Isaiah IS 7. ly, Idaho Falls, Idaho, Marcia Tuesday, during the summer realize it or not we are still 7 30 p.m, Their weekly schedule of WEDNESDAY: Midweek ser Fenske, Gresham, Oregon, and months) CYF for Jr. High and maintaining a luxury status.” Royal Rangers, every Tues meetings is as follows: Sun vice of Bible study and prayer Ivan Welch, Buena Park, Ca High School youth, 6:30 p.m. Our object is to get guns, day, 7:30 p.m. < day School for all ages begins at 8 p.m. Young people's service, lifornia. They have been stay Jesus’ Followers, 5th and ammunitions arid supplies to the at 9:30 a.m. and morning wor kids in the armed forces. Let’s every Thursday, 7 30 p.m. ing in homes in our congrega 6th graders, 6 30 p.m. ship at 11:00 a.m. Sunday eve A friendly church witlt-p Wednesday, Choir practice, not be guilty of 'too little too tion where there are youth . On ning at 7:30 p.m. The church Tuesday they held singing-wit 7 p.m.; Bible study, 8 p.m. late’m supply trucksand rubber friendly smile. IMPRINTED meets in the church parlour for ST. PAUL’S to our soldiers.” --Rev. David Martinez, Pashir. nessing services at both the rest Bible study and prayer. They American people must learn home in Nyssa and in Vale. EPISCOPAL CHURCH are currently studying the Book what real sacrifice is before Journal Classifieds' Wednesday night they presented of Romans. On Monday morning this war can be won. They must the program at the Faith-Grace Bring Results! at 7:00 a.m. the men of the conserve, preserve, duplicate At a joint meeting of the Parish Picnic held at Vale City church meet for Men’s Prayer Park. They have visited in Bishop’s Committees of the Breakfast at Brownies Cafe. Episcopal Churches of Saint homes of Nyssa-Vale teenagers This meeting is inter-denomi Paul's in Nyssa, and Holy Tri and have led Bible Studies and national in program and other nity in Vale, both being ser Singing Fellowship at both men from other churches are ved by the Rev. John K. Wor- Faith-Nyssa and Grace-Vale. BOYS’ invited to attend. rall of Nyssa, it was agreed They also have done Chris On Tuesday at 9:30 a.m., that, beginning the first Sun tian service work, helping with the women meet in another in day in September this year,and housework in homes and paint ter-denominational coffee hour continuing through the last Sun ing the church in Nyssa. We are (IMPRINTED: NYSSA P. E.) at Fern Adams. They extend day in December, the Services thankful for this group of dedi an invitation to all women of in the respective Churches will cated youth who have devoted the community to join them. ATHLETIC be at 9 a.m. for Vale, and their summer to spreading the Wednesday nights the church 11 a.m. for Nyssa. love of Jesus. meets in different homes for WOMEN’S LEAGUES A MEN’S LEAGUES At the beginning of 1973, the SATURDAY, August 26, 9 Bible study in the Book of The times will reverse to 9a.m. for a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Luther Lea ■i Acts at 7:30 p.m. Nyssa and 11 a.m. for Vale. gue Car Wash at Kassman’s BOYS’ - SIZES 8 '/2 - 6 - GYM The education department of Prior to the present, and Chevron Station, $1.50 per car the church are holding weekly since the first Sunday in Sep inside and out. We are earning organizational and planning tember in 1971, the Rev. Wor- money to help us send many of OPEN ALLEYS NOW FROM 6 - 11 p.m. FOR meetings to prepare for their rall has alternated his ser our youth to the Lutheran Youth fall and winter Sunday School vices being at one Church on Congress in San Francisco, La FRIDAY A SATURDAY SPECIALS 3 FOR $1.00 program. Activities are being one Sunday and the other Church bor Day Weekend. We surely planned to provide an interest on the succeeding Sunday with would appreciate the help of ing study program and a con (CUTOFFS OR HIGH CUT) lay readers reading the Service the community in making this tinual growth of the Sunday car wash a success. in his absence. School. Worship on Sunday is at It is hoped that the new sche Missing Methodist! If found dule will work toward greater 11 a.m. All are welcome at bring to the United Methodist attendance ana participation on Faith. Fifth and Park Avenue, Church Sunday Morning at 11 the parts of the congregations —William Lewis, a.m. NYSSA Pastor of both Churches Career Education THIS I BELIEVE Nyssa (adel on Air Force Duty 4 BOYS’ REGULATION GYAMMR T-SHIRTS $1.69 BULLDOG P.E. SHORTS SUPPORTERS $1.69 99e ENROLL NOW FOR WINTER LEAGUES MIXED DOUBLES LEAGUE PLAY STARTS SEPT. 5 Shoes $2.99 o $3.99 MEN'S SIZES $2” fo *6” CALL 372-3592 Bracken's Dept. Store SUGAR BOWL