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Thuriday, March 29, 1973 The Nytsa Gate City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon ijhsotTOF Ä THE PAST •_____ 10 YEARS AGO The J.R. Simplot Company produce building in Nyssa was completely destroyed by fire Monday night, A company of ficial in Caldwell estimated the loss at about $100,000 which he said was covered by insurance. Destroyed, other than the build ing were machinery, 2653 100- pound sacks of seed potatoes a large supply of sacks, some onion seed and other supplies. • • • individual trophies were pre sented during the Nyssa Men's Bowling Association banquet meeting held Saturday evening. Men who won awards were LaVern Cleaver, high handicap doubles, Ken Renstrom, higti handicap doubles, Ted Bram mer, high handicap, all events; Tom Ogura, high scratch sing les, George Salto, high scratch doubles, Tony Mlysako and Frank Russell, high handicap singles. 20 YEARS AGO Saturday Is the kick-off day for the Nyssa Jaycees "Light a Bumper" campaign in which local members will apply scotchllte reflective tape to the bumpers of cars and trucks. The program is part of a national safety campaign of the organization, bai kedby the pub lic safety committee of the National Junior Chamber Car and truck owners will be rharged a fee for this ser vice, and the revenue will be used for the Kiddles’ Faster egg hunt planned for Saturday, April 4. * • • Nyssa High School will be represented by five students at the regional speech contest to be held at La Grande tnis Friday and Saturday under sponsorship of the Oregon High School Speech league, according to R.V. Wilson principal. Those who will attend are June Peterson, Lynette Hick man, Betty Lou Smith, Kay Ballantyne and V.L. Kesler. Lorin Cox. speech instructor and Speech Club advisor, will accompany the students. 30 YEARS AGO Nyssa school students have .pur-hased more than $8000 ;worth of war bonds and stamps since the sale was started fol lowing the entrance of the United States into the war. The high school students have Ijiurcliased $4013.25 worth of J-bonds and stamps. A con- -.slderable part of the money used • In the pun base was earned by ’ students engaged in farm work. ; The grade school purchases ; topped those of the high school ■ ^students by more ttian $200. >The graders bought $4285.67 n Oratorio “Elijah” To Be I I Presented At TVCC t I worth of bonds and stamps. • * • Seven cases of typhoid fever have been reported in the Sun set Valley district near Nyssa. Most of th. ases are of the para typhoid B type, according to a local physician. The water supply Is believed to be the source of infection in Sunset Vai v 40 YEARS AGO In honor of their golden wed ding day, acrowdof fiftyfriends and relatives surprised Mr. and Mrs. J.T. Long at th. ir beautiful country home in Ar cadia Tuesday evening. Many of the guests came dressed as Puritans and they took part in a pretty wedding ceremony which closed with the cutting of the wedding cake and a lovely lunch. Three of the Long's nine children were present with their families, Robert E., Dr. John m *ko live in Wlllani.tt. Valley sent a lovely bouquet, sent a lovely bouquet. The Longs came to Nyssa thirty years ago and home steaded the tract which is today one of the show places of Mal heur County. 50 YEARS AGO for nine years with the Mltzel- felt Chorale in Los Angeles and with the William Hall Cho rale. There will also be some very fine soloists from the local area. The dramatic story of Eli jah is based on the Biblical narrative found In 1 Kings 17, 18, 19 and II kings 2. It is recommended that those attend ing the pratorio read the story in the Old Testament before attending the performance. Several churches in the area are cooperating in the presen tation by adjusting the time of their evening services so their members may attend. There is no admission charge for the program, but an offering will be taken to help offset the expenses for the guest soloists. ______ Elvis L. Carroll, 722 North Third Street, house andgarage, $12,000, Lucas G. Morales, 816 North Third Street, roof re pair, $150, Clayton Pelt, 1004 Ehrgood Ave., house, $14,000, William Keeney, 406 South Eighth Street, carport, $1,000, Nyssa Auto Parts, 11 North Third Street, remodeling of fice, $1,000, Bible Missionary Church, 730 North Second Street, awning, $250, Treasure Valley Growers, Commercial Ave., lean-to, $10,000, Roy W. Stang, 117 East Fourth Street, restrooms, washers, shower sets, $1,000. ' Ü ANIMAL TECHNICIAN (9 VETERINARY RECEIPT. (3 DENTAL ASSISTANT (4 MEDICAL ASSISTANT (6 LAB. TECHNICIAN (12 MO) MO) MO) MO) MO) For • brwhur. on thr p*ram-dlr»l rarwr of rmir rholco, «nd mXiffc tatua at II» timo, piar. and itele of inlorvu » in your ar»a. writ» Nortbwal CoHr<e. 1J04 Senna, Sank, Wa»hin<|.«i *101 (ZM-1Z3-ItlO) Plea»» Indù* II» MIovllK Infor rollo» NAME All» PHON» Apt«».» - CITY - STAT» ZIP LAST SI Hoot Y»AH I OMPLETED »’tEt.DOF INTERtSY #«vr.-> s % HOLY ROSARY HOSPITAL March 24 7 Mr. and Mrs. Juan Cabrera, New Plymouth, girl. March 25 - Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Bidema, Payette, boy. Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Smith, Payette, girl. Bowers, Paul Shenk and Fred Deffer, with their advisor and teacher, James Phelps in background. Mr. Phelps will accompany the boys on the trip, and the winners of the district competition, individual and team, will go on to state competition. ADRIAN ELF MENTARY SCHOOL CHESS players will participate in the Oregon State Junior Chess Tournament of Region No. 11 Saturday and Sunday at Eastern Oregon Col lege in La Grande, sponsored by the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. Players, from left, are Don Chaney, Doug Journal Classifiads Bring Results! "«E KWW HNW - I TENDER, TASTY, MEATY ♦ - t » ** lb ( Irrgon Krbrkah % District #24 -1 f The Oregon Rebekah Dis- trlct #24, met Ui Vale, Ore- gon, Saturday, March 24 for their annual meeting at the Grange Hall with Nyssa, On tario and Vale participating. Marie Van Horn, Noble Grand of the Vale Lodge, opened the meeting at 1 o’clock in the Rebekah degree. The commit tee was called, then introduced the Oregon Assembly State Pre sident, Leona Hollett of Port land. She in turn Introduced her state officers to the Lodge at this meeting. After the introductions, the Lodge officers surrendered their chairs to the convention officers. Neoda Sperling of Vale was chairman of this meeting. The president, Leona Hallett made a speech in the Good of the Order, with a question andans- wer session. She was very pleased with the way our lodge has been earned on. Our next District meeting will be at Ontario next year with Hazel Levitt as chairman. The Grange served a turkey dinner at 6:30 p.m. for the meeting. Odd Fellows liad met at their hall and they met with the ladies for dinner and a joint meeting at 8 p.m. at the Grange Hall. VILVEETA 2 lb. pkg. 100 FREE Gold Strike Stamps At your Gold Strike merchants (Otho# than 4 grovary store) !ht. coupon anl.U« tlw two.«, to 100 • Mf I Gold Sl.ik* sump, -twin ,.pwnt«Hl to any Go« Sin». owrrb.nl other than .1 g'ut;«ry More t.oupon gm Ki through April 21 1973 (Mr Gold Strike Mor-hant Your ( ki W Strike representative will rewnburse you tor these 100 stamps when you fliw him this coupon ) CHEESE PRODUCE $1.39 each FRESH CUT-UP FRYERS CHOICE SWEET Ib. ORANGES ox. jars CRISCO OIL $■09 Golden Ripa BANANAS ' V 89t TUNA. FISH 37< tin STEWED DEL MONTE 16 oz. / TOMATOES 4 »"• $1 TOMATO DEL MONTE 20 oz CATSUP 2 '0.69g r. il J 49C 3 DEL MONTE i lb. ■ G1ESHA 8 oz. OYST SALE DATES: Thurs., Fri., & Sat March 29, 30, 31 1973 STA PUFF Gallon FABRIC SOFTNER gal. 89< WESTERN FAMILY FRUIT COCKTAIL A tins 81 i BETTY CROCKER HAMBURGER CRACK □ • 200Gold Strike Stamps when you use these valuable coupons. lb I FREE ¥ « March 22 - Mr. and Mrs. Richard Baker, Nampa, hoy. March 24 - Mr. ___ and _____ Mrs. Boyd Newgen, Nyssa, boy. March 25 - Mr. and Mrs. Dan Vanderpool, Fruitland,boy. March 27 - Mr. and Mrs. James E. Budge, Payette, girl. FRESH WHOLE Just in time for your spring fix-up needs ■ MALHEUR MEMORIAL HG6PITAL Come to RAY’S FOOD FAJR where savings grow, and shop for the fine, quality brands in Fxxls you want We’ve a STOREFULL OF WATERED-DOWN PRICES, and we’ve plantedSUPER SAVERS in ever, department Pick a peck of good eating at RAY’S FOOD FAJR, where EVERYTHING’S COMING UP SAVINGS' 82nd BIRTHDAY Mrs. Mettle Knowles was honored Sunday, March 25 on her 82nd birthday anniversary with a potluck dinner. Those attending were her husband, George W. Knowles, Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Knowles, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Hiatt and De- wayne, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morris, G.W. Jones and Sallie, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Hiatt and son Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hiatt, Sonny and Randy, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hiatt and Kay Lynn, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Law rance, Barbara, Billy and Stacy, Mr. and Mrs. Mancel Bishop and Mr. and Mrs. Earl E. Tanner all of Nyssa. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Hiatt and Tom, Parma. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Knowles, Alva Rogers and Mrs. Jackie Garrida and baby Patricia, Silver Springs, Ne vada. and Mike Knowles of Gass, Nevada. CRADLE ROLL Building Permits Last Saturday about twelve girls gathered at the W.W, Foster home to help Crete Marie celebrate tier tenth birth day anniversary. The after noon was spent playing games Happy Dozen Club and taking a hike out into the The Happy Dozen Card Club country. After the hike Mrs. Foster served very nice met Friday afternoon with Min refreshments. Crete Marie nie Slam in the Newell Heights received many useful little pre area. Guest players were Doris sents. Castor, Mary Hatt and Thelma Parr. METTIE KNOWLES Winners were Goldie Roberts, HONORED ON Elsie Diven, Mary Hatt and Thelma Hammon. Nortswr.l Cull-z» ti» l«»<lln< I»*1U. rare« tra tn.artwol in th. W»»<- •III be intrr«r»u< tn »mir area aoot Job plarrm.nl eerelce follow I'aUun* Tbouaari.il of NW< (raduatea are •. rain, tn pat amerUr-al loba tbroufUoul Uw U.S and Cañarte *<• The religious oratorio "Eli jah” by Felix Mendelssohn will be presented by the Treasure Valley Community College De partment of Music on Sunday, April 1, at 7:30 p.m. in the TVCC gym. The performance, with community chorus and or chestra, is under the direction of Dick Dalzell. Three outstanding guest so loists will be featured. Thomas R. Blaylock, basso cantante, from Union, Oregon, will sing the title roie of Eli jah. Tom is a 1968 graduate of Central WashlngtonStateCol- wlth a B.A. in music education. The tenor solos and role of Obadiah will be sung by Estyn L. Goss from Caldwell. Goss is Assistant Professor of Voice and Opera Workshop at the College of Idaho, Myrna Goss, mezzo, will be the Angel. Mrs. Goss sang XUXiXUXUtt IÍWJJ CREAM PIES Ray's Danish REAKFAST ROLLS Morton Assorted f ¡W ? 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