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Pag« Four Thursday, April I?, |g7) The Nyssa Oat* City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon ORDER O f ! EASTERN I STAR | Wedding Vows Exchanged By Janet Stowe and Rick Conner Malheur Pomona Grange Conference Heid April 11 dt Engagement Announced BOYSCOUT ACTIVITIES The skit was Approximately 100 Grange fourth degree. members met Wednesday eve written by Pomona Lecturer Cub Pack 450 will have its ning, April 11, at Boulevard Ellen Jones. Lecturers taking Mira Atherton, next Pack meeting at the United Grange Hall for a conference part were Boulevard. Marguerite Moss, Methodist Church, 3rd and Emi on ritual and floor work. son Monday evening 7:30 p.m., The meeting was called to Oregon Trail, Betty Kingsbury, order by Wesley Richmond, Ontario Heights, Dot Nichols, April 23. The Theme of the month has Master of the host grange. A Vale, Past Lecturer Oregon been Fiesta. Den Mothers Mrs. Trail Lois Bœnig acted as welcome was given by Pomona Mardi Larsen and Mrs. Eileen Lecturer Ellen Jones. An timer. Under Good of the Order, a Udlinek have worked with this nouncement was made of some changes in the program due to question box was opened. An theme. Webelo Leader Ken the absence because of illness swers were given by County Brown has had his Webelos Po of State Deputy Robert Coble. Deputy Dale Teter who also working on Citizenship. Chief Allen gave the All Malheur County Granges evaluated each demonstration lice took part in the program except as it was completed. Members Webelo Den an interesting talk. Awards to tie given out at Arock who was absent because were advised that evaluations this Pack meeting are two- of conflicting dates. Instruction were not to be taken as cri on the Arrangement of the Hall ticism and there was much year pin, Brian Imada, Show man Badge Landon Lane, Ar was given by Willow Creek friendly advice given by Depty Grange. Boulevard Grange de Teter as well as encourage tist Badge Landon Lane, Jay Gomeza, Eddie Tooley, Brian monstrated Presenting Guests. ment from the side-lines. Mrs. Darlene Laird, Idaho Imada, John Grieg. Oregon Slope Grange gave in struction on Roll CaH of Of Pomona was presented to the < m -war ficers. Big Bend Grange gave Master's Station as an honored instruction on Reading and Re guest along with her husband BRIDGE ACTIVITIES cording minutes and demonst Leland Laird. Mrs. Laird is rated DrapingtheCharter. Vale also Lecturer for Payette- Rob Wilson hosted the Tues Grange demonstrated Balloting Washington County Pomona Both spoke briefly day evening Men's Bridge Club and the use of the Paper Bal Grange. lot. Oregon Trail Grange gave on activities in Idaho Granges. with three tables of cards in District »6 Chairman Judith play. Guest players were Ge a demonstration in Entering Late. Andregg of the Youth Committee rald Simantel and Dr. Louie Masters present were; La reported on the Award of Merit Maulding. High scorer for the wrence Miller, Big Bend, Nyle Project and urged all members evening was Gerald Simantel. Pierce, Ontario Heights; Char especially the youth to become les Rettig, Willow Creek; Or familiar with the reading of the ville Nichols, Vale; E.B. Met Code. Study groups are to be Mrs. J.R.Cundall entertained calf, Oregon Trail, Ross Har formed and certificates will be members of the Thursday vey, Oregon Slope; Wesley issued after examinations by a Bridge club April 12. Guest Richmond, Boulevard. A total State Officer. player was Mrs. Harry Miner. A courtesy invitation was ex Mrs. Paul Penrod was high of 67 elected officers were present. tended by Master Wesley Rich score winner with Mrs. Muri Since it was Boulevard’s re mond to County Deputy Dale Lancaster taking second. gular Grange night the regular Teter to close the Grange. • • • A potluck lunch followed the order of business was followed. Mr. and Mrs. Gale Chris Insurance Agent Wilbur Ather meeting. tensen hosted the Saturday ton reported on a recent visit Bridge club, April 14. Guest MRS. LAURANCE to the Grange Insurance Of players were Dr. and Mrs. fices in Seattle where he viewed ATTENDS MEET David Sarazin. High score the computerized system of re The American Legion Auxi winners were Don Oldemeyer cord keeping. liary held their executive com and Mrs. Oldemeyer. During Lecturer Mira Ather mittee meeting in Eugene, Sun • • • ton’s program, six Lecturers day. demonstrated the new skit writ As district ten president, Mrs Mrs. A. C. Sallee entertained ing contest sponsored by State Rolland Laurance attended State and National Grange. The skit programs where problems of the Tuesday Bridge Club last week, April 10. Guest player was entitled "THE CASE” and veterans and their families was Mrs. Gene Stunz. Winners told the story of the implements were discussed, along with the used in the three degrees and June convention to be held in were Mrs. Harry Miner and Mrs. L. A. Maulding. the meaning of the Agate in the Seaside. Golden Rule Chapter OES met at the Masonic Hall, March 16, with Lois Carwright, worthy matron presiding. Introduced were Avis Wilson, member of the Blood BankCom- mittee, Grand Chapter of Oregon from Inland Chapter *136 of Halfway, Oregon, Marie Holmes of Golden RuleChapter, a member of Cancer Research Committee of Grand Chapter of Oregon. Worthy Patron George Cart wright presided under Good of Order. Myrtle Sasser reported on a visit to Hermosa Chapter in Caldwell. Mrs. Diven of Nyssa, received her 50-year jewel at this visit. Mrs. Diven was a former member of the Nyssa chapter. Hosts for the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Atherton and Amelia Pratt. Next meeting will be held May 7 with a potluck for the Job's Daughters at 6 30 p.m. at the Masonic Hall with the regular meeting to follow. The winter wedding of Janet Christine Stowe and Ricky Gene Conner took place in Portland, January 20, 1973 at a noon cere mony. The Rev. Neil Mason officiated at the double-ring ceremony in the Central Free Methodist Church in the pre sence of approximately 100 guests. Knife & Fork Meets Friday The members of the Knife A Fork club anticipate one of the highlights of their lecture season Friday evening, April 20, when Robert Kazmayer, editor and publisher will be the guest of honor. The dinner will be held at East Side Cafe at 7;30 p.m. Regarded as tops among the analytical commentators ser ving the U.S. platform, Kaz mayer is expected to bring members of the club, a com prehensive report on world con ditions with emphasis on the long-term outlook for the United States, its policies and oppor tunities. To his discussion the speaker brings experience gained through a quarter of a century of nearly continuous travel. Re cent journeys include two trips around the world during the course of which he saw mili tary, business and academic leaders and newspapermen in Japan, Hong Kong, Thailand and numerous others in Egypt, Italy, Ireland and Greece. Though he regards his lec ture-tours as more hobby than work, Kazmayer has delivered over 4,000 lectures before U.S. and foreign business groups during the past 25 years. Four years ago, Paul Harvey charac terized him as "the dean of the American platform.” Kent Toomb Honorary Page Parents of the bride are Mrs. LaFaun Stowe of Portland and W.B. Stowe also of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Conner of the Nu Acres area are the Kent Toomb, 11 year old groom's parents. son of Mr. and Mrs. KenToomb Soloist for the wedding was former Nyssa residents of Marie Porter accompanied by Lebanon was chosen to serve Mrs. Byron Jacobson. as an honorary page at the The bride given in marriage Legislative Session April 5 at by her father was attired in a the Capitol in Salem. floor-length gown of Chantilly He and two other Lebanon lace and wore a matching veil youngsters and three from Bea of lace and net. Her bridal verton, were briefed of their bouquet was of white roses, duties, giver, maps of the Capitol carnations and babies breath. building and ran errands for the Maid of honor was Teresa Senators (hiring the session. Stowe and she carried a bou- They were guests of Senator quet similiar to the brides. and Mrs. Hector MacPherson Serving as best man for Ricky (R-Linn County) and Mrs. Mac was Terry Conner Steve Su Pherson took them to lunch in therland and DeWayne Diebel the Capitol restaurant. seated the guests. Their mothers also spent the The bride’s mother wore a day at the Legislature. dress of light blue knit and Kent’s grandparents are Nys- the grooms mother, Mrs. Con sans Mr. and Mrs. John K. ner chose a dress of pink lace. Mullins and Mr. and Mrs. Ro Both wore corsages of white bert Toomb, Payette, formerly roses. of Nyssa. Following the wedding cere mony a reception was held in the church basement. The Town And Country wedding cake was a threetiered Gardon Club lemon-filled white cake, de corated with blue flowers. Thursday, April 12, Town Mrs. Lena Troudt served the cake assisted by Mrs. Richard and Country Garden Club met Crist. Mrs. Richard Potter at the home of Mrs. Al Chad poured the punch and Mrs. Ro wick. Officers elected for next bert Lane served the coffee. year are: President - Mae Schireman Miss Pam Conner officiated Vice-president - Eva Chad over the guest book and Randy Conner was in charge of re wick Secretary - Lori Worrall ceiving the gifts. Treasurer - Zellah Kerby Janet attended Portland A committee was appointed to Schools and Ricky is a graduate make the yearbooks for the next of Fruitland High School. The bride chose a blue year. The program, "Bedding doubleknit dress for their wed ding trip to Newport Beach. Plants-Why, When and W here,” The couple are now making their was given by Fern Adams. Next meeting will be May 10 first home in Texas where he is stationed with the Airforce. at the home of Madge Thomson. O.E. CHELDELINS ■ MH AND MRS SAM FUJISIIIN of Adrian are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter Leslie to Jim Schwartz, son of Mi. and Mrs Robert K. Schwartz of Petersburg, Alaska’ Leslie graduates in June from l ewis and Clark College al Portland, with a degree in biology and will continue her siudwi at the University of Washington Medical School of Physical Therapy. Jim will continue at Lewis and Clark College gra duating in March with a degree in Communications andSe- condary Education. A definite wedding date has not been set. Benefit Rummage Sale Slated A benefit rummage sale spon sored by the Treasure Valley Association for Handicapped and Retarded Children, Inc,, is scheduled for April 27 and 28 as well as April 30 through May 5 in the former Bluebird Cafe in Payette. The sale will tie conducted tietween the hours of 9:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. each day with the proceeds tots-used for the recreation center and sheltered workshop for the handicapped. Anyone wishing to donate sal* Dial your own calls whenever you can You'll always get the lowest rates * How can you help yourself when you’re calling Long Distance Calls you dial yourself are up to 22% lower than those placed through an operator They are as much as 59% lower than person-to-person And you'll save time as well as money •(If your community doesn't have Direct-Dial facilities, you'll get the same low rate by specifying station-to-station calling) Mrs. Virginia Bybee hosted the Samba Club Friday, April 13. Guest player was Mrs. Ida Mr. and Mrs. O.E. Chelde- Miner. Prize winners were Lola Gutherie and Mrs. Virginia lin left Nyssa August 11, 1972 for San Diego where they tra Brandt. veled via plane to Europe. They MERRY WIDOWS bought a Fiet while in Italy and drove 10,000 miles visiting 17 The Merry Widows met at countries. They returned to San Diego the home of Hazel Pounds, Sa October 26 and spent the winter turday, April 14. Two tables there. They arrived back in were in play with guest Mary Nyssa Tuesday, April 10. En Elkins and Mary McConnell. The next meeting will be at route home they visited Mr. and Mrs. William Young in Sara the home of Leona Reeves, April 28. toga, California. RETURN HOME OVER 100 PAIR* DRESS PANTS WAIST SIZES 29 TO 40 - ALL LENGTHS THESE DRESS SLACKS ARE ALL NEW STYLES VALUES TO $15.99 J 99 WHILE THEY LAST Come in and see our large selection of new spring shoes for women - men • children. BRACKEN'S DEPARTMENT STORE J IN THE HEART OF THUNDEREGG MALL NYSSA, OREGON / Items may leave them at the sale site on April 23 or 24. Per sons may also contact Mrx. Rudolf Brodera>«i at 642-3421 or Mrs. Dale Campbell at 642- 2532 in Payette; Mrs. BUI Davidson at 278-5418 In New Plymouth, Mrs. George Sarto at 372-2522 in Nyssa, and Mrs. Jess Baker at 88J-87M in Ontario Good clean user clothing and furniture and small electrical appliances m good working order will tie ac< *pted for sale. • « Samba Group Meets MEN’S POLYESTER • Malheur Home Telephone Company ©
