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Pape Four Thursday, April 26, 1973 Th* Nyssa Goto City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon GRANGE EVENTS AROIM) ADRIAN NEWS ADRIAN - Mrs. Fred Def Mrs. Gertye Jones of Adrian ier, Kathleen, Julie, Freddie and her mother, Mrs. Cora and Doug Bowers attended the Strong of Parma attended ser Oregon Trul Grange mem- OMSI Chess Tournament in vices at the Boone Memorial Portland Friday, Saturday and Presbyterian Church in Cald bers voted to sponsor a 4—H Sunday last week. James Phelps well Easter Sunday at which Scholarship to Summer School took Dan Chaney of Big Bend time Mrs. Strong’s granddaugh at the regular meeting held and Paul Shenk of Ridgeview. ter was baptised. They were Thursday evening, April 19. Pro and con discussion on Freddie. Doug, Dan and Paul dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Measure »1 c int erning tax re played as a team and won two Dell Mager in Caldwell lief and school revenue was of out of four games. Mrs. E<kia Cowling, Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Differ Gladys Thomas, Mrs. Gertye interest to the Grangers and and family were Easter din Janes, Mrs. Bill Looney and members were advised to study ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. K. 1. Peterson attended Oregon’s Constitution and to Darrell Williams in the Owy the Maundv Communion service vote in the special election Mav 1. hee area. Thursday evening at the Roswell Agriculture Chairman Harold Mrs. Frank Bicandi took her Presbyterian Church. Kurtz reported on HB2544* «- husband to the Caldwell Me Mr. and Mrs. Earl Martin of morial Hospital Sunday where Vale were Saturdav afternoon cerning the prohibiting if the- he is expected to have surgery callers in the K. 1. JK-terson use of steel traps m controlling gophers. Legislative Chairman Monday. home. Frank Sherwood reported that The A.K.H. Extension Club Mrs. Mary Auker of Big Bend served dinner for the family of and Mr. and Mrs. Mervil Hu the Ambulance Bill was sent Carles Nevins intheCommunity tchinson and girls iNvssawere back to committee and he urged Presbyterian Church basement Easter dinner guests of Mr. members to request their Re presentatives to try to get it Thursday. and Mrs. K. 1. Peterson. back on the floor for vote. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Parker An Easter Parade of fancy went to La Grande Saturdav and hats was a feature of the Lec spent Easter with their son, turer's Program. All the Mr. and Mrs. Robert Parker Grange women modeled unusual and family, returning home Sun creations and marched past the day evening. judges to the tune of In Your Easter dinner guests m the Easter Bonnet.” The parade G. E. Mackey home were Mr. There will be an open house was under the direction of the and Mrs. Carl Lovitt and fa Tuesday, May 1, honoring Mrs mily, Mrs. Minnie Mackey and Z >ra Osborne nher 84thbirth Graces and was directed by Mr. and Mrs. Jun King of On day anniversary. Au friends and Mildred Sisson with the help of Clara Price and Bettv Kurtz. tario. neighbors are welcome. First, second and third place Mr. and Mrs. Ed Grey and Mrs. Donna Glenn and Mrs. son of Seattle spent three days Jan Bart roti are hosting the awards »ere given to Sadie Metcalf. Lois Boe nig. and Iva last week visiting Mr. and Mrs. open house. It will be held Adams. G. E. Mackey. at the home of Mrs. Glenn be Mrs. B. B. Burroughs and tween the hours of 2 and 4 p.m. Prior to the meeting, mem- Carol were Easter dinner It has been requested, no bers inspected the display table guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bill gifts please. which contained old and new Looney and Mary. arts and crafts. Refreshments were served by Orma Cleaver and Ellen Jone». <»l >en House for Zora Osborne El Sombrero Cafe NOW OPEN UNDER MANAGEMENT OF FLOYD A MARY WHITEHEAD (Formerly operated Brownie's Cafe) The next regular meeting will be held Thursdav evening 8 30 p.m.. May 3. All members are urged to attend. MERRY WIDOWS Merry Wid. ws Club will meet Saturday, April 28, at 6 30 p. m. at the home of Leona Reeves. This will be a dinner meeting. NEWS FROM BIG BEND .................................. BY GOLDIE ROBERTS BIG BEND - Charles Witty IWnnv Cutler of Adrian to see and his grandson, Paul had the Mr. Camjvbell in the Mercy honor of being the first to Hospital. cross the new Adrian Bridg<, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Seuell Thursday aftermxm, followed were Sunday dinner guests of shortly by the bus from school Mr. and Mrs. Darryl Seuell loaded with cheering Big Bend and Christy in Nampa. children. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bailey Mr. and Mrs. John Church f Murray, L'tah came 1 Ut .'- left Friday- morning for their day to visit their daughter. Mr. home in Sacramento. Califor and Mrs. Don Roberts and to nia after spending some tim* atttnd the Roberts and Hopkins here with Mrs. Harvey Benmtt w edding. Mr. Bailey became ill and other relatives foliowin- and was admitted to th» Mercy the death of Harvey Bennett. Hospital in Nampa Friday eve- Wesley Roberts of Salem nir.g. came Tuesday evening for th* Mr. and Mrs. Stan Thomas wedding >f Nancy Roberts. H» and Toshia attended a family was an overnight guest of Mr. dinner Tuesday evening at the and Mrs. Don Roberts Tues home f Mr. and Mrs. Ralph day and visited Mr. and Mrs. Thomas in Roswell honoring Dyre Roberts Weikiesdav mor Mr. and Mrs. John Innis of ning. F >rt Sujiph. Oklahoma. Other Several ladies of the Big Bend guests were Mr and Mrs. John Extension Group met Friday Gepford and family of Caldwell evening at the Boyce Van De and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald W ater home to practice for the Thomas and family of Parma. skit they are presenting Friday Attending the wedding Wed- at the Homemakers Festival nesday <. J -u in Parma of in Ontario. Nancy Roberts and Tom Hop- Lester Campbell entered th* kins were Mr. and Mrs. Don M* rev Hospital m Nampa Mon R >berts and their guests. Mr. day for tests and passible hif and Mrs. Robert Bailev. Kelly surgery. and Scott Allsop. Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. DavidW itty and Varner Hopkins and M r and family left Saturday for their Mrs. Dvre Roberts. home in Elma. W ashington after Mr. and Mrs. Roti McCalne spending a week visiting rela and family of Payette and Mr. tives here. and Mrs. Eldon Slippv and Lee Mr. and Mrs. Boyce Van De of La Grande called <1 Mrs. Water were Easter Sunrtoy 1 - ster Campbell Saturdav eve guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dick ning. Reed and girls in Boise. Mark Mr. and Mrs. Dick Bennett Bauman's birthday was also ob and family and Mrs Winifred served. Other guests were the Bennett were Sundav dinner Larry Bauman family af.Nyssa. guests of Mrs. Margaret W «id Mrs. Myrna Westfall •t and family near Marsing. Grants Pass recently visited Mr. and Mrs. Joe Witty and Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Smith. family returned home Sundav While here, they called on Mr. evening from Gladstone. III., and Mrs. Bob Hinxe in Meri where they had been called by dian. the death of her father. Mar- The Adnaa TOPS Club *49€ met M ndiy afternoon with Mr-. Bonita Witty. The Club will MRS DEE GARNER meet here in the future as th- ELECTED TO STATE Chaneys are moving to Cald well.. OFFICE IN P T A. Mrs. Lester Campbell ac- comanied Mr. and Mrs. Bruc> Campbell and " and Mr- Need a loan? Nyssa’s First National. At First National we know that borrowing money is often the easiest, most practical way to finance certain expenses. Like a home remodeling pro ject...a much needed vacation... or that late model automobile you’ve had your eye on. That’s why we have people like Jim Kile on our staff-to help plan a loan suited to your needs and to your budget. Jim has been helping First National customers with their banking needs for two years- the last six months here in Nyssa. A 1970 graduate of Washington State University, Agriculture Jim majored in Economics. This, and the fact that he grew up in eastern Wa shington, make Jim a natural as a financial advisor in Nyssa. An avid golfer, he likes teeing off at any of several nearby courses whenever he has spare time. But duringbusiness hours you can count on Jim to help finance your personal needs with a low-cost loan from First National. If you’re in the mar ket for a new camper...a second car... or if you need money tor something unexpected...visit the Nyssa branch of First National. Jim will be glad to help. Wed like to get to know you. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OREGON CW Club Meets May 1 An interesting program the Christian Womens Club is being planned. Mrs. Nadine Ja cobson of Meridian will tw the speaker for th»1 CW luncheon which is scheduled for 1 p.m. May 2 at the LaPaloma Cafe in Ontario. Special music will be pro vided bi Lila Harper of Weiser. Sally from Sally's Corner will tell about the Bathroom Beauti ful as a special feature. Free baby sitting w ill be pro vided at the First Baptist Church. For reservations, call Mrs. Elver Nielsen 372-3241. shall Spear They encountered much snow and closed roads in Wyoming enroute home. Last Sundav dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Smith were Mrs. Leonard Abbott of Roswell and Clifford Laurtzen of Parma. Mr. and Mrs. David Lotto inski and familv of Idaho Falls visi ted the Sillonis families Easter weekend. Mrs. Edythe Prosser »as a guest of Mr and Mrs. Delis Brock of Ontario Saturdav. Mr. and Mrs. Don Roberts, Brad and Russell. Mr and Mrs. Robert Ballet and Kelly and Scott Allsop were supper guests of Mr. and Mi s W iltnir Roberts in Wilder Thursdav evening. Mr and Mrs. Dvre Roberts joined the group later tn the evening Mrs. Darrell English, Mrs. Stan Thomas and Toshia called on Mr. and Mrs. Dale Clary and family in Parma Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Bob Hall of Arena Val ley called on Mrs. Boyce Van DeWater Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Smith attended a familv dinner at the borne of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Slaybaugt in Emmett Sunday booormg Mrs. Smith's birth day. Others attending were Mr and Mrs. Frank Shelton of Nyssa. Mt and Mrs. Fred Brown and son of Parma. Mrs. Bud Mann and boys of Wash ington. Mrs. Pearle Abtiott and family, Mr and Mrs. Leonard Abbott, Ken Smith and Mr and and Mr. and Mrs. Ricks Gale and family of Boise. Mr. and Mrs. 41111 Bishop and girls and Mr. and Mrs. Verl Bishop and Steve were Easier Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Will Bishop in C ald- well. Mrs. Lester Campbell at- tended Easter Church Services at the Adrian Presbyterian Church with Mrs. Eldon Slippy At the State Convention of and Lee and Connie Campbell. the Oregon State Parent Tea Later she called on Mr. Camp cher Association held Monday, bell at the Hospital. April 16, a nomination from the Mr. and Mrs. Horace Chaney floor put Mrs. Dee Garner in the running for Region »8 Dis and family were guests of Mr. trict Vice President This pro and Mrs. Don Kadel inCaldwell cedure is different from the Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dyre Roberts usual in that there is a No minating Committee which usually picks the candidates for were Sunday supper guests of the offices to be voted an. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Carroll and They have always named only family in Sunset Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Hughe Henry ooe candidate for each office so actually there is no com of Portland spent Thursday and petition in the election. No Friday visiting her uncle. Mr. minations ar* asked for from and Mrs. C. K. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Don Roberts the floor after the N mmating Committee's selection has been had as dinner guests Easter, named and qualifications given. Mr. and Mrs. Joey Olinek and In this case, the Nominating Amy, and Mr and Mrs. Wayne Committee had selected Mrs. Simmons of Parma. Mr. and James Cooro. Haines who was Mrs. Tom Hopkins called in unable to be at the convention. the afternoon. On a spur I the n meat, Mrs. Carl Barnes and Mr*. Mel Bec k decided to nominate Mrs. Gar ner as they felt she was well qualified for the job and would five this area more represen tation at tóle state level. Dis trict »8 is r- mposed of Mal- heur, Harney. Baker and Grant Counties. Tuesday, the voting polls were open from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tel lers Commitees counted the votes and ' ffl' ers elected Were not officially announced until Tuesday evening at the banquet. The new officers were then in stalled by a visitor Mrs. Hil ton from the National PTA Mrs. Garner was elected and will now serve as District *8 Vice President She ¡s »ell qualified for the job. being ac tive in PTA for many years. She recently retired from her term of ffice as Mall>eur Cou nty PTA President. Nytsans Comptlt In Stat« Solo Contest Jerry Wilson, MardiCoieand Nancy Looney will be attending State Solo Contest this Weekend, in Eugene at the University of Oregon. * Each student won their divi sion at the District Solo Con test last month in Vale. They Will Compete with nine others across the state for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd. place awards. Mardi Cole, Senior, will sing the alto aoio, “He Was Despi sed" from Handel’s Messiah. Nancy Looney, Senior Soprano, will present, "Rejoice Grea tly” from The Messiah. And Jerry Wilson, wnior, will sing a bus solo “Silent Noon" by Ralph Williams. REI.AXING AFTER THE RECENT MARCH OF DIMFSWALK A THON. Herlmda Rosales completed 24 miles, MarvAnn Estrada. 17 miles. John W ahlert. 17 miles, and Jeff Marquez, 17 miles. All participants were awarded Battered Boot Cer tificates which slate Be it hereby publicly acknowledged th»t . . . . has been duh and ceremoniously admitted w ith great favor and general a*' tarnation t o the ranks of those stalwart persons who, in I h I on support 1 if tlw continuous fight against birth defects, most generously l.-nt us th* ii feet when we Deeded a hand.'* Cadette Girl Scouts L4-4-4-4-4-8-4-4- PINOCHLE PARTIES The Caiktte Girl St urts ser ved as babysitters .it tin l-l «1 Mrs. Idithe Prosar w*s drawing held April 25 from hostess l i ubi afiernotm tu thè 3 30 to 6 00 p.m. Those help wlnners in tlw Happy DeenPl- ing Included Debbie Simantel, nochle ( lub at a I o'clor k <iin- Sara Marcum. Dins* Smith ner. Those Iwlpmg Iter »ere and March- Sell' Mi Mirini* Stam. Fisi* - Diveg, On April 28 tin- Cadettes Dorotto Fox. Agri* Asta t ufi will be cleaning up tn and around and IkirisCastor Gu«»ts w*fe the Nyssa area Th* Cadettes Mrs Sue Aste raft Glu tty thought it would 1» fun and help Piercy, fU rnlre Tuonili. Thel ful to Nyssa. Tin i »ill han a ma Hammon. Anna ta*ng and picnic afterwards. This day Is to be called KA P- keep Anu-r n a Goldi* Roi» rts. Beautiful. GOLDEN AGE CLUB S Mav 3. Hie Cark-tte-. will 1» presenting a plav for the RUMMAGE SALES Brownies, entitled Smokey and Th*- Nvssa («oliteti Agi- CMh the Careless Canq» rs." After »ill open their rummage sale the play the Cadettes »ill lead this year »i Apt il 27 and 24 songs and plav games with tire at th* old W. »tern Hot* 1 <«r Brownies with refreshments bhw k south of Main Street un after the games. South First. Hours of Hi* safe* »Hl I» ffian 9 a.m to 3 p.m. MM WM MM X* Any articles <>( rummagi sale BRIDGE ACTIVITIES vatu* would I» appt*' lated. Mrs. Wilton Jackson was ta>- Er* « pi* kup ( arti* les by < ai tess for the Thursdav aft*moon ling 372 3374 or 372-3336 * v* . bridge club April 19 Deco kings. rations were in th* Faster Ita tumma*. sab will be theme. Easter eggs with nam* * open all summit un Frida)« of guests were used as plan and Salurttoys. cards Mrs [Avid Sarazin was guest player and Mrs Jack Cheldelin (Grandson son's mother, Mr. T. J Hill Receives Scholarship man Joined the group Mrs. Ro Mr and Mrs. O. E. Cheto bert Wilson was high pnz* delin recently received word winner. Hat their grandson, David Gutt • • ler. sun of Mr. anil Mrs. Char Thursday bndg*' club was bo* les iDmna) Gutzler is the re ted by Mrs. T. H. Eldredge last cipient of a National Merit week. Mrs. Bill Barton was Honor Scholarship. Ixivid »ill guest player Prue winners graduate in th* spring Iran were Mrs. Harry Mirer and Madison High Srtaxii of Saa Mrs. Irene lar-on. 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