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Thursday, August 9, 1973 Th« Nyssa Oat« City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon Hometown News Call 372-2233 Mra. Edith Whipple flew to Callaway, Nebraska June 20 to attend her 1923 class reunion. She saw some of her class mates for the first time In 50 years. While there she visited her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Wise, and other re latives and friends In and near Callaway. Mrs. Whipple drove home with Mr. and Mrs. Wise, and they visited with an aunt andcousins at Carbondale, Colorado en route home. They also visited Mrs. Whipple’s daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Rook stool at Orovada, Nevada. They returned to Nyssa, July 31, and Mr. and Mrs. Wise are visiting here before returning to Nebraska. e e • V Kimberly McGinnis of Cald well is visiting this week with the Mel Beck family and Laura Stringham. Kimberly is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Terry McGinnis of Caldwell. 9 9 9 Carabell Caldwell and her daughter Cora Jane of Gowanda, New York who have been visitng at the Frank Byers home left tor their home in New York Sunday via plane from Boise. • • • Mr. and Mrs. Donald Byers of Corvallis were Saturday overnight guests of the Frank Byers. • • • Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Frank Byers were dinner guests of Vera Prickett in Middleton. • • • Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Byers were dinner guests of Vera Prickett in Middleton. • • • Carla and Doug Farmer are spending the week with their grandf>arents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Byers and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dail. Their parents the Rev. and Mrs. Jim Farmer are attending Youth Camp at Mc Call. • • • Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Byers and boys of Ontario were Sa turday nigtit visitors at th«> home of the Frank Byers. • » • Mr. and Mrs. Max Turley of Bountiful, Utah were house guests last week at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Carl Burningham. • • • Kirby Danford of Baker is visiting at the home of his grandparents Dr and Mrs. K. A. Danford this week. • * • Mr. and Mrs. Tom Eldredge have as their guest this week, ka grandson. Dale Eldredge of Fort Ord, California. • • • Mrs. W. W. Foster received word recently of Hie death of her brother-in-law, O. L. Dever of Boulder, Colorado. He passed away Friday, August 3. His wife is the f il in' r ( rote Childers. • • • Green Beans Need Pressure Cooker Canning I Pag« Thr«« OUT OF THE PAST 10 YEARS AGO Howard Myrick, Arliegh Adams' and Kevin and Hill Calhoun pic Another of Nyssa’s old land nicked at Owyhee Dam and en “I canned green beans with marks is about to disappear joyed water skiing. out using a pressure cooker, as the house located on Good * * • now my friends tell me I used Avenue, between Roberts-Nyssa Celebrating a birthday anni a dangerous canning method." Motor Company building and the versary at the home of Mr. and Yes, you did says HelenCon- Ken Renstrom agency is now Mrs. Howard Myrick Monday, ner, Malheur County Extension being razed. was Brandon Dejonge. Guests Home Economist. All green The residence was sold re included Mr. and Mrs. Clayton beans and other vegetables ex cently by members of the Ward Jensen, Larry and Lori Miner cept tomatoes must be canned family to the Buick dealer ga and Gene and Peter Dejonge. In a pressure cooker tobe safe. rage. * ♦ • Temperatures of 240degrees According to information re Houseguests at the home of are needed to kill botulism ceived from Audrey Ward, the Mr. and Mrs. Lester Oden over spores and this temperature 1 1/2-story structure was built the weekend were Dr. and Mrs. cannot be reached in boiling in 1906 by Mr. and Mrs. A.B. Lawrence Oden and children of water bath canners. It’s also N>-athery, parents of Audrey’s Albany, Oregon, Mr. and Mrs. important that homemakers use mother, the late Mrs. Ida B. Fred Mitchell and children of tested times for processing Ward. Pilot Rock, Oregon and Mr. and finds. A free bulletin "Home It was first occupied by mem - Mrs. Ray Morris and two'laugh Canning Fruits and Vegetables” mbers of the J. Boydell family ters of Sait Lake. is available in both Oregon and who resided there until 1908 » * Idaho at Extension Offices. when they built their own home Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Bevins Homemakers are also remin at 305 Good Avenue, the pre and Holly of Portland were ded that they should have their sent residence of Miss Eva weekend guests at the home of pressure cooker gauge checked Boydell. her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray annually. This can be done in J.H. Wolf, manager of the mond Sager. The family toured Payette for a small fee. If the Malheur County Bank was the the Succor Creek a rea Saturday. gauge is off more than 5 lbs. next occupant and lived in the • * • a new gauge should be pur house until 1914. J.M. Robin Sunday afternoon, Mr. and chased. son, owner of the livery stable, Mrs. Larry Williams andthree AH home canned vegetables, then made the location his re children of Mt. View,California meats, poultry and fish inclu sidence until 1917 when Mrs. visited at the home of the Ray ding such ieods as canned, smo Ida Ward became heir to the mond Sagers. ked salmon should be boiled for property through settlement of * * * 15 minutes before serving to tier parents’ estate, Mrs. Harlan Sager and Sara remove any toxin that might tw The Ward family resided in of Charleston, South Carolina in the food. This is an im will tie visiting for Hie month portant precaution even when of August at the home of Beth the homemaker has canned the Ellis. Her husband, Harlan is product correctly in a pressure on active duty on the USSJames Mrs. Conner offers these Madison. hints on using pressure cookers. ♦ • • 1. Read use directions with Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Foster the pressure cooker you are us and Frances were Sunday eve ing. Follow the directions care ning guests at the home ot the fully. Raymond Sagers. 2. Be sure the pressure cooker is clean. Grease or dirt Dirk Sappe and Rex Mitchell plugged holes can cause pro left Monday to spend one week blems. in Wallowa bucking hay. 3. Always exhaust the pres ♦ e 9 Chunk Styl« sure cook« r for 10 minutes - Mr. and Mrs. Otis Smith (open the vent on the lid.) Af Weil« w«ii« «a A Moriei Davi«« spent the weekend at the cabin ter the steam pours steadily, of their niece, Mr. and Mrs. start your 10 minute timing. W. J. Ballantyne. The Bailan- After exhausting is complete, tynes live In Caldwell and their tighten the vent or put on the cabin is located above Idaho weighted gauge, and begin tim City. ing when gauge reaches the cor reel pressure. Mike Mosley of Garden 4. Adjust heat to maintain the Grove, California visited for correct pressure. Rapid change one day recently at the home of in pressure results in poor Mr. and Mrs. John Stringer. quality product. • • • 5. When processing time is Mr. and Mrs. Herman Towne complete, remove canner from were dinner guests Sunday of stove and let It set until gauge Mr and Mrs. Theo Moore in On returns to 0 degrees. Open pet tario. cock slowly to release the pres • • • sure. After pressure is re Mrs. Jesse Shuster spent Sun Ray's Fresh leased remjvs «*>« canner lid day at Hie home of her son Mr. carefully to avoid being burned and Mrs. Wayne Shuster in Pa by hot steam. Jars may then yette. be removed from the canner. • • • Hie house until 1 then deeded the property to her children Audrey, Frank, Earl and Mrs. William Coleman. In late years there have been a number of occupants. It was learned that the site will soon become additional parking space tor new and used cars. 20 YEARS AGO all the proof needed of the truth of the reports made during the last month. The Idanha and Cannon orchards that make a solid block 3/4 of a mile in length are loaded full of partly Redslde trout, packed in snow, ripened fruit. The work of box making is that was the delicacy which Mr. and Mrs. Aden Wilson, Mr. and going ahead at the Idanha in Mrs. Art Servoss and Blayney a big 40 x 80 tent and the Governor Earl Snell has de Boydell brought from the De packing house 32 x 100 in size signated the week of August 9 chutes country Monday on their is filled with box shocks and to 15 as ‘‘Quinine week” and return from a week's vaca complete shipping crates in tended to carry the crop to the has issued a call to all Ore tion. eastern market. gonians to check their medicine * • • chests and, if any quinine is 50 YEARS AGO Workmen have just completed found there in bulk, pills or capsules, to contribute it to the Announcement was made by the construction of a 5000-gal national quinine pool to be used the Standard Oil Company lon concrete storage tank on the to combat malaria among the Thursday that a drop of two H. Walters farm. Water will armed forces in the southwest cents a gallon on gasoline would be pumped to it by a windmill it will be a great con Pacific and India. be effective over this district and venience to Mr. Walters in his at once. This saving on fuel was wel extensive farming operations. lories at Nampa, Burley and Rupert. Beets grown in the Bur ley and Rupert districts will be processed in the Twin Falls plant. The Nyssa mill has ample capacity for handling this year’s short crop from Nyssa-Nampa district, company officials said. * • • One of Nyssa’s speciality growers is 13-year-old Norma Jean Benedict, a Nyssa junior high school student and daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Deward Benedict, Route 2. For the second year she is growing a patch of zinnias as a commercial seed production project under contract to the Dessert Seed Co. on her fa- ther’s farm, She is assisted 40 YEARS AGO in the venture by her younger New service inaugurated at sister, Doris. the Nyssa depot during this week will be welcomed by the people of Nyssa and the Owy 30 YEARS AGO hee project. All of the beets grown in the Raymond Richardson of Nyssa-Nampa district will be Nampa has been been trans processed in the Nyssa factory ferred to this station to serve as a result of the closing of the as telegrapher-clerk. He will Nampa factory by Hie Amalga assist Agent W.T. Posey. mated Sugar Company. Effective today, Nyssa will The company announced this week that it will close its fac- have daily freight service from r i YOULL 1 EFFECTIVE DATES: AUGUST 9, 10, 11 s Cut the TOTAL COST of ALL your food purchases—yet feed your family as good, if not better, than ever Cut out the friUs. Conven ience foods are One but they cost more per serving Stick to basics. It's exciting to 'do it yourself* in the kitchen. SAVING is easier, too, when you take full advantage of our STOREWIDE LOW PRICES and SUPER-SAVER SPECIALS. ’S lb. Mrs. Donna Glenn, Mike and Roger and Mrs. Larry Visiting from Friday to Sun Glenn and children attended day at the home of Mr and Mrs. the blessing of Warren Kenneth in Arco, Idaho recently. He Is Owen Froerer was Mrs. Bren don Williams and five children the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin of Santa Ana, Calif. Mrs. Wil Crawford. The Crawfords re liams was here to attend the turned to Nyssa to visit for two Nyssa class of 53' reunion. weeks at the home of Mrs. Donna • • • Glenn. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Keck Mr. and Mrs. Britt Nedry of Richland, Washington have moved to the old home ranch of Boise were weekend guests in the homes of Mr. and Mrs. on the Owyhee. • • • Dirick Nedry and Miss Eva Mr. and Mrs. Roger Lewis Boydell. of Martinez, California wore YOUR VALUABLE PAPERS recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Marcum. They were here Take good care of insurance If one is lost, ask to attend the Nyssa class of policies. your insurance company to re 53’ reunion. • • • place it. Store policies in a Bonnie House of Quincy, Wa safe place, preferably in a shington is spending a few days watertight, fire resistant metal at the home of the Glenn Mar box at home. Make a list of all your insurance policies and cums. • • * let your beneficiaries know Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Myrick where the policies and the re of Pendleton were guests at the cord can be found. While making the list, check home of the Howard Myricks from Friday to Sunday. They the beneficiaries on your po Have any changes came to pick up Vicki who has licies. been visiting her grandparents taken place like a marriage, th«' Myricks and Dick Tensens. divorce, or another child? If » • * so, you may want to revise Sunday the Jerry Myricks, names of beneficiaries on your life insurance policies. JELLY ROLLS lb Wesfern Family • ox. TOMATO SAUCE Nolan Field- 9 ox SPAGHETTI 6 4 -Waldo Co. INSURA NCE C Orado 39 MARGARINE Franco American 15 Remember We Give Gold 49c each lb. Sott 1 A trip into the prune section of the valley this week to in vestigate the bumper crop claimed by the growers gave 5 CT BAKERY TREATS Golden 60 YEARS AGO FIND US 79‘ 6. At altitudes about sea le vel, it takes more than 10 lbs. ' of pressure to reach 40 de ' grees F. If you live at an al I titude of 2,000 feet, procesa vegetables at 11 pounds of pres sure. At 4,000 feet, use 12 I pounds of pressure, comed by the farmers of-Mal heur County, who are consuming barrels of it these days haul ing potatoes to shipping points and are doing farm work with motor vehicles. '¿¡A BolognaffO Kay Brendle returned from Milwaukie, Wisconsin where she attended the Women’s In- ternational Bowling Congress (WIBC) work shop and dedica- tlon for Hie new building which will house the ABCWIBC and All« the east and west, Sunday ex cepted. New and faster pas senger and freight service and intermediate points has been established. • • • $1 tins $1 tins lb E MES Western Shor«« •• 1 • TOWELS PAP pkg. 350 g afv g 4 pks* JI $1 tini Libby 4 ox. Clearwater 6 ox. AGENCIES 3 ALL TYPES OF 4 tins 890 tins 890 100 ct Western Shor«« •lltmoro 12 ox ID Wl c H loaf BONITA FLAKES 49( tins »•» HtOZBM FOODS ♦ Form Frosh I ') Y.llow ONIONS See us for truck recaps. Get your truck ready for harvest : *079 Fr««h PEACHES Red and Whit« 25 lb. Whit« Satin Sugar Juicy POTATOS bag Open until 5 on Saturday Flavor Land 1C ox. $1 STRAWBERRIES Western Family 6 ox 400 N. Main St. Nyssa 372-3549 I LEMONADE 12 tins $1 A r
