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Thursday, April 19, 1973 The Nyssa Gate City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon lNyMNa*A(irian 1*1'A’« Attend 10 YEARS AGO The weather has been highly varied in Malheur County dur ing the past week. Tempera tures ranging from a high of 70 degrees Sunday toa reported low of 20 ill the Cow Hollow are yesterday, have brought high winds, snow, frost, a pelting of rain and a minimum of sun shine. The freezing temjieratures have destroyed most of the fa mily orchards of sweet cher ries, peaches, apricots, and plums, plus considerable da mage to early apple crops. • * • Third grade teachers include Mrs. Vai«- Hagey, Virgil Se- ward, Mrs. Murisi Judd, Mrs. Helen Gonyer and Mis. Naomi May. 20 YEARS AGO Henry (Hank) Storm, former resident ot Nyssa, returned re cently after being away for two years to join the Ken Pond Real Estate Agency as a sales man. • • • Frost has damaged about ten percent of (lie early beet plant lugs in Malheur County and th) Nyssa district, but the 1953 crop is as far along as it was a year ago at this time. The frosl damage has been spotted and is considered far from serious, with replanting exjiec- ted to be comjileted by this weekend. 30 YEARS AGO Mrs. Ben Calvert was brui sed on the right arm and on the body Monthy eveninc when sin was thrown from a wagon pul led by her husband's run away team. A daughter, Leona Calvert, jumped from the wagon and was only slightly bruised. Mr.Cal vert escaped injury when he jumped from the wagon after the second rein broke. The horses started to run at Third and Mam street- when a ha me strap broke and after plunging around on a vacant lot, swung onto Main street, where the wagon crushed a fender on the A. I,. Atkenson automobile. Several men sto|iped the team on First Street 1» tween Maui Street and i.ood Avenin 40 YEARS AGO Here’s a tip for the thrifty motorist. Drivers licenses win sell for ' x,i< t|y tw i<. tin pi. sent price after June 9. the fee having been raised tonne dollar under the new law which will I» come effective at that time. Those who get their licenses renewed before June 9 will not only save half the cost but will avoid the last minute rush which is certain to occur, reports Hal E. Hoss, Secretary of State. • * • The Nvssa Civic ciuo at its April meeting yesterday, (a vored building a tennis court for young fieople of tin- town at tin Caldwell-Schiemer block ba< k of the Caldwell Store where the miniature golf course was fot merly located. A committee has secured use ut He property and a cost estimate. Th«- next move Will lie to Secure the cooper .it 1'41 of tin- Boy andGirl Scouts. Mrs. William S< hireman retried for Mrs. W. F. M' Ling, committee chairman. 50 YEARS AGO During the past five years Rocky Mountain spotted fever has steadily Increased in Eas tern Oregon. Increase in the numlier of deaths naturally fol lows the increase in th«- num ber of cases. The death rate Is ajiproximately ten percent in Oregon. Those who are out of doors and are accessible to ticks should make frequent insjx-c- tlons of the body, three times •laity for ticks, since the tick is slow to attach anil usually remains for a short jx-rlod before (»-ginning ttie act of feed ing. TI» |ihysii ian.s are reques ted to report all i asi-s of the disease coming to their attention. „À, HELLO WORLD! reports that the 5.1 percent vision made 4,280 non-agricul- Oregon rate is the lowest Since tural job placements during January, 1970. January, compared with 2,866 » » » during the same month a year The Oregon Wage and Salary ago. Employment Index (based on # # ♦ 100 average in 1967) was at The Oregon Employment Di 123.2 in January, compared u ¡th 116.1 a year earlier and 119.5 vision made 1,755 job piace in December. The Oregon Em ments rli veterans during Jan- ployment Division reports this uary compared with 838 during Indicates a significant economic January, 1972, M > expansion over the month and Wood Products employment year and a record wage and in Oregon in January averaged salary index level. 73.400 compared with 70,200 • • • The Oregon Employment Di- a year earlier and 71,500 in December. Employement in Oregon in mld-Janaury totaled 917,000, a 4.2 percent increase over the 880,800 employed in January, 1972, and compared with 918- 500 employed in December, 1972, the Oregon Employment Division reports. State Convention in April completely en The Nyssa and Adrian PTA’s Wednesday, were represented at the state thusiastic alxiut helping their that and wished PTA Convention held in C<ios PTA’s Bav, Oregon, April 16-17. At each and every jiarent and tea » » » tending from Nyssa were Mrs. cher could have attended this Ruth Beck, outgoing president, inspiring convention. It is their The seasonally-adjusted rate Mrs. Glenda Barnes, incoming hope that they may pass along of unemployment in Oregon for president, Mrs. Jean Wood, in this inspiration at the coming January was 5.1 percent com coming secretary, and Mrs. meetings, so that we may help pared with 5.5 percent a year Jeanetta Garner, Malheur Cou our students during these try earlier and 6.2 percent a month nt) PTA president. Mrs. Don ing and excitlm.' times of their earln-r. The national rate for January was 5.0 percent. The Baker, president of Adrian PTA lives. SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL PT A Oregon Employment Division represented her town. The la dies left Nyssa Sunday and ar rived ill Coos Bay after visi ting [xiints of interest along the «ay. The theme for the State Con vention was PTA-NOW MORE THAN EVER' Con vent ion head quarters was the Courtel Thun derbird and the actual conven tion w.is at ttie Marshfield High School Auditorium, Mrs. Ver 4/ non Wailless fJf.'PT president, presided. Mrs. Earl Hilton, National Congress ut Parents and Teachers, a member of the 8 AM - B Pi JÄ NCPT Education Commission gave the Keynote address, Mon. - Sat. Workshops filled the rest of to "serve the day. Monday evening a regional you” dinner was held for each re gion represented. Favors were distributed by each plate from various towns in the region. Nyssa favors were kindly do nated by Di'ssrrtSeedCompany, Harvey Wilmot, Manager, winch consisted of three seed packets and a pencil sewn in a plastic ..... ... bag with the firm’s name, and ball-jioint pens and golf tees were donated by the First Na tional Bank. RodGeorge, mana ger. Ttie Nyssa PTA gratefully acknowledges their sujijxirt. ■ '/K Stokley’s 16 oz. \ Tuesday, workshops were held concerning health and sa- / held concerning Health and Sa id fety, Publicity, Public Rela tions and Newsletter. Program, Founders Day, Cultural Arts; Character and Spiritual Life, Teacher Education Scholarship; Wavs and Means, Magazine, Ju venile Protections, Mental Health, Parent and Family Life, I Membership, Specialized Child Services, Hospitality, Room Representatives, and a Special Workshop on Volunteers in the Couts. New State officers were elec ted and Tuesday evening a ge neral meeting, banquet and re- ception for new officers was held. The ladies returned home Page Three NEW STORE HOURS:/ «A j ' iff. . < r SAVE DOUBLE AT RAY’S FOOD FAIR, LOW, LOW PRICES A GOLD STRIKE STAMPSII ¥ BONELESS / inni COOKED SMOKED 4 * I ’ V» 1119 MORRELLS FINEST Pre-Cooked Vi ■ ihTijqrraw SALE DATES: Thurs., Fn., Sat April 19, 20, 21 e* ¿APPLESAUCE Mr. and Mrs. Mark Morton <>f Nyssa ar< th« proud [iarents • >f a baby boy, born at Holy Rosary Hospital April 16. He was named Karl Andrew and weighed seven-pounds and ■ Ight ouiio -. Tin- (iatcrii.il grandparents are Mt. and Mrs. “Lo-balling” is a fraudulent Fred Murton and paternal great trade practice of which some COMING EVENTS grandmother is Mrs. Grace repair businesses are guilty, Rutherford of Nyssa. Maternal and one that consumers should grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. TODAY, APRIL 19 - Nancy Don Somers. He lias a brother be aware of. This Is an ex ample An auto repair business White Circle of United Metho Duane at home. may offer unusually low-priced dist Church meets with Irma service. However, when you Meyer. 2 p.m. take in your car for repair Job's Daughters. Masonic MALHEUR MEMORIAL and it is dismantled, the need Hall. 7 30 p.m. HO6PITAL for additional rejiairs is "dis FRIDAY, APRIL 20 - Rum- covered.” The consumer is mag>- Sale, United Methodist APRIL 14 • Mr. and Mrs. offered a ".special” rate for Church 9 a.m. to 3 p.m Ibavid Paton, Ontario, Ixiy. the extras, if he refuses the SATURDAY, APRIL 21 Re offer, he is charged a high covery Inc., First Christian HOLY ROSARY cost to have the car re Church, 8 p.m. HOSPITAL assembled. A lien may even MONDAY, APRIL 23 - Hos be |>ut on the car so the con pital Auxiliary, 2 p.m. APRIL II - Mr and Mrs. TUESDAY APRIL 24 - TOPS Leon Williamson. Ontario, boy. sumer cannot recover it without q •494. Adrian Grade School, 7 30 Mr. ami Mrs. Frank Mc If you suspect this type of p.m. Gehee, Pavette, box. trade practice, contact your Yellow Rose Rebekah Lodge, APRIL 13 - Mr. and Mrs. District Attorney or the Ore KM IF Nail 8 p.m Jim Conant. Nvssa, boy. gon Attorney General’s Office, WEDNESDAY. APRIL 25 - Mr. and Mrs. I>*ane Rooks, Portland, for an investigation. Red Cross Blood Drawing. Ea Ontario, boy. • • » gles Hall, all day. APRIL 14 Mr. and Mrs. Here are a few examples of Harvey Kill l’i 7 Phmoutli, Oregonians' complaints that girl. served business as well as the Marriage Licenses Mr. and Mrs, Mai k Moi ton, consumer Business firms be Nvssa. bov. came aware of and corrected APRIL 16 • ,i malfunctioning refrigeration James Monty Casner. Pa unit, a fabric treatment that yette and Cynthia Eileen Cur Milton Scott Pavette. girl Mr. and Mis. Thomas Hood, w.is unsatisfactory, an out-of- tis, Ontario. Thomas E. Wal Jordan Valiev . girl callbration scales, and a re ker, Payette and Susana Fer Mr. and Mis, Tern Bikema, usable plastu container that nandez, Ontario. New Plymouth, girl. shrank after repeated sterili APRIL 17 - Mr. and Mrs. zation. Your const! nctive com Journal Classifieds William II Kennington, Ontaro. plaint mi'lit lie just as help girl Bring Results) ful Lowering of the voting age to 18 brought with it the right of a young person to sign a sales contract or credit agree ment without the consent of a parent or guardian. No longer is being a "minor” (under age 21) a valid reason for ter minating a written agreement, fraud or an illegal sales prac tice will have to be proved. Parents must help teenagers understand the obligations they undertake when they sign their name to a contract—and the consequences if they default on ttie terms of the contract. 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