Thursday, August 2, 1973
Th« Nyssa Gat« City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon
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10 YEARS AGO
There are members of five
generations on both sides of the
family of Dwight Smith and his
wife Gertrude Ray Smith. They
are Mrs. Nora Ray, 84,whohas
resided in the Nyssa area since
she was 12 years of age, she
came here with tier parents by
wagon train from Missouri, her
daughter, Mrs. Dwight (Ger
trude) Smith. Her son, John
J. Smith, his daughter, Shir
ley Jo and her son Todd Jay,
two months old.
Five generations on the Smith
side of the family are Mrs.
Ella Smith, 96, who has been
a patient for the past nine years
in the nursing home wing at Mal
heur Memorial Hospital. She
came to Nyssa in 1915 from
Iowa. Her son, Dwight, came
to Nyssa in 1914. Also, John
J. Smith, his daughter, Shirley
Jo, and her son
Todd Jay.
20 YEARS AGO
Harold Robert Loe, Jr., 16-
month-old son of Mr. and Mrs.
Harold lx>e, was drowned Sa
turday afternoon when he fell
in an irrigation ditch at the
family home three and one-half
miles northwest of Nyssa.
According to information re
ceived, it» family had just re
turned from Nyssa and’tie child
was left asleep in the car. It
is believed the youngster awa
kened to walk to the house and
fell m ttu- irrigation ditch near
where the car was parked
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Ex-Nebraskans chose what
turned out to be the hottest
day for several years, when
they had their annual Nebraska
picnic Sunday at the Nyssa park.
The heat was blamed for a
somewhat smaller attendance
than that of past years but
many residents of the lower
Snake River Valley gattieredfor
ttie picnic dinner,entertainment
and a brief business meeting.
30 YEARS AGO
Mrs. J. L. Church escaped
injury, with the exception of
burns on the left arm, when a
Jar of cherries exploded in her
kitchen last week while she was
.¿canning.
Mr». Church had just taken
the coffee jar filled with cher
ries from the oven when the ex
plosion occurred. As the cherry
juice bubbled in ttie jar, she
tightened the lid and ttie jar
. burst, sending the lidagamst the
celling and throwing fruit and
* Blass into the living room and
. dining room.
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The jar lid tore a hole in
/ ithe plaster when it hit the ceil-
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Dealers having in stock used
passenger tires that are not fit
for recapfnng, but which can be
made servicable for emergency
use by temporary repairs may
brand them with an “O” on ttie
Sidewall and sell them, wi'h or
without repairs, to consumers
holding grade III ration cer-
tificates,
the district OPA
announced today.
40 YEARS AGO
T. E. Connolly Company of
San Francisco has completed
the installation of ttie hugecon-
trol gates at entrance of Tun-
nel No. 1 through winch waters
from Owyliee reservoir will tie
diverted Buildings at ttie camp
headquarters of the Connolly
Company the past three years
have been sold to local people
last Friday. Wm. Connolly, su
perintendent of the work here,
left for his home m San Fran-
cisco.
Installation of ttie gates was
ttie second costract onttieOwy
hee completed by ttie Connolly
Company. The first was con
struction of half the 3 1/2 mile
Tunnel No. 1. a two-year job.
When Connolly told Nyssa
friends goodbye Friday, he sta
ted that he was planning a trip
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CONSERVATIVE
BAPTIST
CHURCH
NAZARENE
CHURCH NOTES
Editor, The Journal
SUNDAY - Morning prayer
Our 27th Annual Japan Nite
at the Church, 7:00 a.m.
Obon Festival is now history.
Bible study classes, 9 45 a.m.
to the word’s fair and in the east It was no doubt the BEST EVER.
Morning Worship, 11 00 a.m.
We
must
have
had
3000
or
more
for his vacation.
with a special speaker, the Rev.
people attending the festivities.
Hubert Helling, bringing the
50 YEARS AGO
We had visitors from several
message. The Rev. Helling is
countries. We had
Has the famed “mother lode” foreign
formerly from this district and
people
who
mad«-
a
special
trip
of Malheur City mines been
with his family has served as a
from Mount Angel, Oregon and
found at last?
Missionary to Japan for several
Several came
Is the once fabulously rich Ogden, Utah.
years.
district of the early sixties to from Boise and stayed over
Junior Missionary Chapter
I understand that all
come back into fame and wealth night.
under the direction of Mrs. De
restaurants
were
crowded
on
again?
lores Condon will meet at 6 15
There are those in Malheur Saturday night, which indicates p.m.
City who answer yes to both that though we sell food, we
Evening Gospel Hour, 7 00
questions and base their beliefs brought a lot of people to town p.m.
who
spent
money
here
other
than
upon the rich quartz find made
MONDAY - Junior
Girls’
i h « l.n- .o’ ) m th« ..Id R< d. at the festival.
Camp at Victory Cove, McCall,
W ithout the support of people
White and Blue Mine.
August 6-11.
"We believe that the Mal like you, It would not have been
WEDNESDAY - Mid-week
possible
to
have
such
a
success
heur mines are going to come
service under the supervision of
ful
event.
Because
people
enjoy
back into their one-time fame,
NWMS, 7 30 p.m.
and I hat MaltieurClty will be one the occasion, we pledge to con
Plan to worship on the Lord’s
of the boom towns of Oregon tinue the event each year, with Day. You are welcome toattend
within a short time,” said W, an emphasis on improving in our services.
any way that we can.
N. Worsham.
—Rev. Robert W. Manley,
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Thank you so much for your
pastor.
A new Seipps Booth car ap help and support, we shall count
peared on tfie streets this week on your support again next year.
WStWMflL
Sincerely,
under the able guidance of its
Idaho Oregon Bud<*>ist Temple
new owner, Cliff Tillman.
George Iseri
60 YEARS AGO
Publicity Committee
A deep well is being drilled
Japan Nite Obon Festival
on ttie Miles Cann<«i property
north of this city, recently ac
quired by Mr. Cannon and con
Marriage Licenses
sisting of 70 acres all in Ita
lian prunes from which the
major partof$40,000willbede
VALE - Terry Lee Butler
rived as ttie income for th»
Juntura
and Susan Bates
year.
Gold Beach, Oregon, Steven K.
The Cannon ranch was part
Obray, Fruitland and Katherine
of the famous Idanha ranch from Mane Trick, Payette; Frank
which shipments of 60carloads Allen Bradeen and Betty Yvonne
of prunes was made to eastern Gunn, both Boise, Michael Ray
parts last year while owned in King, Fort Lewis, Washington
■ tiiirdy by W. U. Sanders and Barbara Ann Anderson,
of Nyssa. L. E. Wilson has Harper. Stephan Bruce Fonda
the contract for ttu- well.
and Ethel Jane Kobs, both
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Nyssa.
That Nyssa fruitgrowers will
receive a good price for their
product this year seems extre Combined Vacation
mely probable. Partial ere
failures in the East have turned
the attention of dealers this way
and indications are that Wes
The Lutheran, Methodist and
tern fruit growers will pro
fit by the misfortune of ttie East Episcopalian Churches are now
holding a combined Vacation
and the middle West.
Bible School at ttie United Me
thodist Church.
The school
will continue through August 10.
Classes are held every day
from 9 00 to 11 30 in the morn
The Nyssa-Adriari Minis-, ing. Children who can attend
terial Association will be tuAfi- only part of the two-weeks are
ing a mid-summer minister's welcome to come. The children
meeting, Tuesday, August 7 at will tie collecting pop bottles
10 a.m. In the pastor’s study next week
The money from
of the United MethodistChurch. these will be used to buy a gift
The purpose of the meeting is to for patients at ttie Malheur Me
discuss plans for "Three Nights morial Nursing Home.
In The Park."
Pentecostal Church
SUNDAY SERVICES
Sunday
School for all ages, 10 a.m.
Sunday School busing avail
Sunday, August 5 - Sunday able, call 372-5078.
School at 9 45 a.m.
Morning worship service, 11
Morning Worship Service at
a.m.
11:00 a.m.
Youth Service, 7 p.m.
Hi/Time at 7 00 p.m.
Evangelistic Service, 7:30p.m.
Evening service at 8 00 p.m.
WEDNESDAY
Bible Study
Wednesday, August 8 - Bible classes for adults and youth,
Study and Prayer Meeting.
7 30 p.m.
August 13-17 - Vacation
Everyone Welcome.
Bible School -9 00-11 30 a.m.
Theme ‘ Reactr Out
With —Carl Lassiter, Pastor
Corner of 7th and Emison
Jesus”
Phone 372-3332
Classes Kindcrgarten-4, 5,
6 year olds.
Primary - completed 1st 4
2nd grades.
Middler - completed 3rd 4
4th grades.
Juniors - completed 5th 4
6th grades.
Handcraft
We will be hav-
ing many different and fun craft
ideas, including tile work for
the younger ones and woodburn
ing for the Juniors. This will
be under the direction of Sharon
Mathews.
Music, Bible Stories, film
strips, missionary stories, ga
mes, quizzes, contests, prizes,
and refreshments are in the
plans for a good VBS. Plan now
for your children to attend.
CRADLE
ROLL
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Of Jesus Christ
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FIRE CALLS!
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Word has been received that
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Penrod,
Jr., of Idaho Falls are the
proud parents of a baby boy.
He was born July 25, 1973,
weighed six-pounds, eight and
one-half ounces and was named
Brian Alexander. This is the
couples first child.
Grandparents are Mr. and
Mrs. John A. Penrod Sr. and
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hunts
man all of Idaho Falls. Great-
grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Penrod of Nyssa.
On Saturday, July 28 at 2:30
JULY 25 - Mr. and Mrs.
p.m. the Nyssa Volunteer Fire Merced Guardiola, Nyssa, boy.
Department «as summoned toa
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Aldred,
field near the Carl Funke place Vale, boy.
JULY 31 - Mr. and Mrs.
1/2 mile north on highway »201
John Recla, Vale, boy.
extinguish a straw and brush
Mr. and Mrs. Danny Marti
fire.
nez, Nyssa, girl.
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Nyssa Volunteer firemen an
swered a call Sunay, July 29
at the Gonzalo Torres place 1/2
mile north on First Street.
The men extinguished a blaze
of grass and junk in a field.
BUV-SHl-RBO^
YES!
HOLY ROSARY
HO6PITAL
MALHEUR MEMORIAL
HO6PITAL
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Mr. and Mrs. Dennis B.
(Diane) McCrady of American
Fork, Utah are
the proud
parents of a daughter, Alissa
who was born July 25, 1973.
The new little Miss McCrady
weighed in at eight pounds four
ounces and joins three brothers
and one sister.
Her grandparents are Mr. and
Mrs. E.L. (Red) McCrady and
Mr. and Mrs. Sylvan Talbot
all of Nyssa.
Or
JULY 25 - Mr. and Mrs.
Brent Preece, Fruitland, girl.
JULY 26 - Mr. and Mrs.
Martin Glahn, Payette, boy.
JULY 29 - Mr. and Mrs. Alan
Preston, Ontario, boy.
Mr. and Mrs. Kent Bullock,
Ontario, boy.
JULY 30 - Mr. and Mrs. Ray
mond DeLoe, Vale, girl.
JULY 31 - Mr. and Mrs. Steve
Huffman, Caldwell, girl.
Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Hol
comb, Payette, boy.
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Batt,
Ontario, boy.
Can Be
SMALLER
Cut the TOTAL COST of ALL your food purchases — yet
feed your family as good, if not better, than ever. Cut out
the frills. Convenience foods are fine but they cost more
per serving. Stick to basics. IPs exciting to *do it yourself*
in the kitchen. SAVING is easier, too, when you take full
advantage of our STOREWIDE LOW PRICES and SUPERSAVER
SPECIALS.
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IFFICTIVI
Ministerial
Association
DATES :
Aug. 2-3-4
Pork
BRHin
PORK
CHOPS
Western Family
FARMERS FEED & SEED
Wheat, Barley,
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Cane
Oats
Western Family 16 ei
Fruit Cocktail
tins
Van Camps #2 tin
deposit
Uixed Grains
FARMERS
Feed & Seed Co
V i V/ i V i V i 1/
NYSSA
Phoa. 372-2201
See us for truck recaps.
Pork N’ Beane
Get your truck ready for harvest.
Open until 5 on Saturday
Toilet
Tissue
8 •"•69C
Tide
372-3549
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Koch
K.G. Gallon
Vinegar
980
9 $1
Dog Food
FRÖZBM FOOOS
♦fegl
21b.
Farm Fresh
4.114 H..4
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4
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Hash Browns
Western Family 6 ez.
Orange Juke
Bell Peppers
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gallon
V«H IS n.
Watermelon
400 N. Main St.
PINEAPPLE
Olant Size.
Jgoh R‘P»
OPEN UNTIL 5 SATURDAY
tins
«Ik 4 rail pkg.
Slim Jim
Nyssa
quart
plus
and
117 Good Avwnuw
53C
3 89C
89C
Salad Dressing
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3 29
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TXY
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$1
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