Pag« Four
Thursday, April I?, |g7)
The Nyssa Oat* City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon
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Wedding Vows Exchanged
By Janet Stowe and Rick Conner
Malheur Pomona Grange
Conference Heid April 11
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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.
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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
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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
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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*
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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
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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.
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