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V ; i Thursday, January 11, 1973 The Nyssa Gala City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon Insurance Claims Unusual — Odd “Life la one damn thing after another," Mark Twin is thought to have said. Or was it the guy who was thrown through a window by an elephant? Or the hunter whose false teeth were stolen by a wood chuck? Or one of the many other people whose weird cases were among more than 18 million in surance claim payments hand led by Aetna Life A Casualty in 1972? Consider the West Virginia man who planned to spend a July afternoon watching a circus pa rade. He was innocently indul ged in this American pastime when an elephant reached into the crowd of onlookers. Before anyone could say “peanuts," this spectator was hurled, like the man on the flying trapeze, through a nearby store window. Consider also a Newburgh, N. Y. man who went hunting with a smile, only to have his ad versary get the last toothy laugh. Leaving his false teeth on a table, the hunter re turned to the reality that a woodchuck tad made away with the choppers. I Pago Seven In another case involving b«ln( pursuad by a large pack false teeth, imagine a mo of ardent admirers and playing ther’s dismay upon finding that hard-to-get, took refuge under her child had flushed a visi a shiny new car. The would-be tor’s dentures down the toilet. suitors, exasperated at this fe A Cleveland man quietly male ploy, began to fight among browsing in a discount store got themselves. The car was the loser, though, more than he bargained for at the shirt counter. A boa con with a caved-in fender andhood strictor slithered out of its moulding, chewed-up tire and cage in the store's pet depart torn-out signal light wiring. And ment and mistook the man’s leg Aetna chalked up $95.29 to “ca nine quarrel.’’ for a warm vine. Another dog In neighboring A Pennsylvania woman gave Aetna's claims people a chuckle Virginia decided he could shift with a case of mistaken identity. for himslef. Left unattended in Seeing a familiar looking pair the front seat of a running car, of legs protruding from be the pooch opted for “reverse.” neath the family car, she an As the auto rammed into a nounced the readiness of lunch, neighbor’s garage across the adding an affectionate wifely street, the rattled dog let out a real Virginia woof. pat. Also putting the wrong foot NYSSA HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR VARSITY mond Wiley and Dean Wilson. Not present The startled mechanic, how- players are, front row from left, Roy Mos for the picture were Ted Joyce, Cruz Mar forward was a Florida man re ever, was not her husband. queda, Steve Bosselman, Cliff Vanetti. Bob tinez and Bob Meadows. Thrown into total confusion, turning to his hotel room a bit The junior varsity plays at 6:45 in the Gallegos and Coach Max Brittingham. the man lurched, slamming his inebriated. He took an unsteady preliminary to the scheduled varsity game. Rear row, Paul Short. Joe Martinez. Rav- step toward the bed. Body fol- _ head against the car and knoc king himself cold. He came to on lowed foot--right out the open information about tires. Re N. Y. 10010, and include a ted Van Lines. Consumers hav- a stretcher and, red-faced, be- window. quest a free copy of the Con business-size envelope, stam ing information about these gan to explain. In the ensuing firms or other interstate mo sumer Tire Guide, a 16-page ped and self-addressed. gale of laughter, the ambulance vers that they would like brought * * * booklet which explains the in attendants dropped the stret to the attention of the Com formation stamped on tire side cher, adding a broken arm to walls, describes the different ICC SETS MOVINGF1HM HEAR mission should address their the man's fractured dignity. TIRE-BUYING INFORMATION, tire types, and goes into de- INGS. The Interstate Commerce letters to Bureau of Enforce Despite their billing as man's Are you ready to replace those tail about ways to extend tire Commission is holding hear ment, Interstate Commerce best friend, dogs don’t neces worn-out tires? Or buy some life and increase passenger sa- ings on consumer problems with Commission, Washington, D.C. sarily make a man’s life any winter treads? Before starting fety. moving van firms. Under in 20423. easier. » » » your comparison shopping. For the guide, write to Tire vestigation are Aero-Mayflo- In West Virginia a female dog equip yourself with some basic Safety, Box 726, New York wer. Allied Van Lines and Uni- Speaking To Ihe Consumer FOOD SAVINGS that add i up! ^ tyee picnic pork » TOAA- THUMB BEEF CHI MISTRY STUDENTS include Gail Hirai, top photo, shown measuring the concentration of chloride ion, the Ph and tem perature of water with samples from local rivers. The middle photo shows Cliff Vanetti measuring a concen tration of sulfur dioxide gas produced as a pollutant from burning materials. Paul Voeller is working on a technique for detecting the presence of fluoride ion in substances ranging from toothpaste to pesticides in tii»- bottom picture. NEWS FROM BIG BEND ................................. BY GOI DIE ROB! RTS BIG BEND - Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Davis and Varner Hopkins attended the Steve visited Mr. and Mrs. Emil dedication of the Baptist Temple Beguhl in Boise, Saturday. in Boise Sunday. Mrs. Dyre Roberts and Mrs. Mrs. Ray Cartwright accom Edythe Prosser called on Mr. panied Mrs. Raymond Cart and Mrs. Jesse Higgins Friday wright to Boise Friday where evening in Parma. she consulted tier doctor. Mr. and Mrs. Al Nash and Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Smith at Sam Foster of Portland spent tended the wedding of their tile weekend with Mr. and Mrs. grandson, Leonard Abbott at Dick Bennett. the Southern Baptist Church in Mr. and Mrs. Boyce Van De Boise, December 28. Mrs. Sue Water visited Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mann and family of Moses Lake, Fugleman and Ilene in Nampa, Washington came for her bro Sunday. ther's wedding and visited in Mr. and Mrs. David Witty the Smith home. Mrs. Pearle and family left Friday after Abbott and Rick took her homi noon for their home in Elma, last weekend. Washington after a prolonged Mrs. Dyre Roberts and Mrs. visit with relatives here due Edythe Prosser called on Mrs. to car trouble. Delno Brock in Ontario, Thurs Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Ab- day afternoon. bott of Roswell called on Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Riggs of and Mrs. C. K. Smith Monday Parma were guests of Mr. and evening. Mrs. Harvey Bennett Wednes Mr. and Mrs. Dick Davis vi- day afternoon. sited Mrs. Joe Davis of In Mr. and Mrs. Warren Clary dianola, Iowa and Mr. and Mrs. and Earl Joe of Hazelton, Idaho Perle Davis in Ridgeview Sun and Mt. and Mrs. KennethClary day evening. and boys were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dyre Roberts Mr. and Mrs. Darrell English accompanied Mrs. Sharon Saturday evening. Later they Krause to Boise Sunday where all called on Mr. and Mrs. Dale they visited Burton Blades in Clary in Parma. Mr. and Mrs. St. Luke's Hospital and Mrs. Stan Thomas and Toshia were Mrs. Gerda Henderllder at her Saturday evening »upper guests home in South Boise. Enroute Df Mr. and Mrs. Dave Pettis home they called on Mrs. Marie pear Parma. Later they also Douglas and Mrs. Florence f ined the ClaryC lan at the Dale Henderllder near Nampa. lary home. Mrs. Edythe Prosser, Mrs. • (Jtis (Pug) Swigert spent from Boyce Van DeWater. Mrs. Var Tuesday until Thursday in the ner Hopkins, Mrs. C. K. Smith Caldwell Memorial Hospital re and Mrs. Leroy Bennet attended cuperating from the flu. Adrian Garden Club at the home • Those from Big Bend attend of Mrs. Gerty Jones in Adrian, ing funeral services in Nyssa, Monday afternoon. Iriday afternoon, for Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Verl Bishop gnes Johns Butler were Mr. visited Mr. and Mis. CleoTuc- and Mrs. Hora«-»' Chaney, Mrs. ker near Caldwell Sunday after Glen Molt, Mrs. Erie Mausling, noon. Mrs. Ted Avery, Mrs. James Mr. and Mrs. Jim Miller and McGinnis, Mrs. Edythe Pros family, Mr. and Mis. Don Case ier, Mrs. C. K. Smith and Mrs. and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pyre Roberts. Witty and family, Mr. and Mrs. - Mr. and Mrs. Ben Witty en- Ben Witty and family, Mr. and iertainbd with dinner Monday Mrs. Charles Witty and Mr. and Evening for Mr. and Mrs. Char Mrs. Verl Bishop attended the ts Witty and Mr. and Mrs. Da Musicale at the Owyhee Com t'd Witty and family. munity Church put on by the ; Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hobbs Junior High class of the Adrian and daughter were overnight Presbyterian Church Sunday Seats of his grandparents, Mr. evening. d Mrs. Ray Cartwright Mr. and Mi. K Siintti Thursday. Tin y were enroute wete Sunday dinnei gu» (• of th their home in Filer, Idaho Mr. and Mrs. Jack Shvbaiigli <fter vacationing in Longview, in Emmett. Washington. • Mrs. Charles Witty called on lirs. Joe Brumbaeh in the Mal- lietir Memorial Hospital Monday doming. « NOW... 0IANT size •QUICK zee G iant •A56T «PRINTER R0I45 EA. ii.au 2fi<y 8 ox 25e FI6H STICKS NOW... 2 ■ 1 O5E-UP R66 OC MINTîw i TÒ0THPA6TE «o 69< E9¿ ' PAYER 1^- CRINKFE -cur F6HÉK BOY 200 COUNT il .89 ?_? 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