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Pag* Four Thursday, October 11, 1973 The Nysaa Oat* City Journal, Nyasa, Oregon Engagement Announced Travelogue of Our Trip ___ A November 9, 1973 wedding in the Salt Lake City LD6 Temple is being planned by Shellie Denise Draper, Milwaukie, Oregon, daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. Wesley J. Draper, Milwaukee, to Robert M. Glenn, Gladstone, Oregon, son of Mrs. Donna Glenn of Nyssa and the late Marion Glenn. The bride-elect attended Brigham Young University for two years. She is presently employed as a plant service clerk for Pacific Northwest Bell Company. Her fiance attended Ricks College and graduated from Brigham Young University. He is employed as an accountant for Northwest Natural Gas. Company. An open house will be held November 14 at the Nyssa LES Stake House. AWAY AT SCHOOL Other young folks away from home attending school are Gary Seward, Geren Manley, Mike Fitzsimmons, Jerry Wilson and Barbar Bock, Northwest Na zarene College, DanCrusonand Nancy Bratton, University of Oregon. By Crate Marie Sager We left the United States and through customs to Canada on July 17. We traveled along small lakes and the large Lakes Hurim and Ontario. We saw beautiful farm land of the Mennonites and small cities. We traveled in Canada for two days and came back into the United States at International Falls, Minnesota. We saw large farms of white turkeys. We drove across North Da kota Minot where we visited friends. They took us to the International Peace Garden be tween IXinseith North Dakota and Boissevain, Manitoba. Here is the Chapel of Peace where two nations pledge that as long as men live we will not take up arms against one another. In Foxhome, Minnesota we vi sited my sister and husband, Ha rold Torgerson. She was for merly Margaret Eleanor Foster. They live on a large dairy farm. We traveled acrossSouth Da kota to Mitchell, home of the Corn Palace, with its huge outside murals that are desi gned annually by an Indian ar tist. The next points of interest were the Badlands where ero sions had created weird rock formations and many colors. At Hill City we took a 1880 train ride from Hill City to Custer LEGION AUXILIARY Past presidents of the Ameri can Legion Auxiliary met Mon day, October 1 in regular ses sion at the home of Mrs. Verna Tobler. There were eight past presidents present and Mrs. VonHollen was a guest. HAPPY DOZEN CLUB Augusta It was decided to make flo The Happy Dozen Card Club wers at future meetings for the met Friday afternoon with Thel Veterans Wheel Chair parade ma Hammoo in Ontario. The which is held annually at Port guest players were Anna Long, land. Refreshments were served by Doris Castor, Mary Hatt and hostesses Verna Tobler and Erma Sparks. Winners were Dons Castor, Eleanor Browne. Next meeting Mabie Piercy, Mary Hatt and will be November5. Mrs. Ellen Richardson will be hostess. Erma Sparks. on a narrow gauge line over the route you see in Gunsmoke. From here we went to Mt. Rush more where Gutzon Borglum's huge faces of four American pre sidents look down from the mountainside. From Mt. Rushmore we went to Newcastle, Wyoming. In Casper we saw the old fort and from here we drove through the beautiful Teton Mountains. We saw Jenny Lake nestled in the deep forest at the foot of Teton peaks. The Chapel of Transfiguration is located near the historic Menor’s Ferry on the Snake River. This pictures que chapel was designed to give an inspiring view of the Teton peaks. We climbed the steep moun tain range to Idaho Falls, Idaho. W'e went to Fairfield and spent the night at the Methodist Saw tooth Camp, where wehadspent two summers. We arrived home on July 29 in time for Bible Study on Sun day evening. We had been gone for four months and two days. Mr. and Mrs.Winn Recali Recent Trip Mr. and Mrs. Bill Winn re cently took a trip to Kai serslautern, Germany to visit their daughter and husband, Spec. 4 and Mrs. Kent Bowers. They drove to San Fran cisco and took a helicopter across the bay to Oakland, then flew from there to New York. They then flew up the coast to Nova Scotia, Ireland, and over England. Mr. and Mrs. Bowers met her parents in Koln, Germany. They drove into Holland and visited and spent the night with Clint Winters, a good friend from Ontario. As they went sightseeing, they went thr!>iitfh a £tra»aat marital where they soldeverythingpos- sible and it was right down the middle of the street. They also went through Volkenburg. This is the town where the Jewish people hid from the Germans by digging caves in the hillside. The next day they went to Paris, France. Here they visited the Palace de Chail lot, the Eiffel Tower, took a boat ride up the Seine River, went to the Lourve and saw the real Mona Lisa. The next stop was Geneva, Switzerland. The group toured the United Nations Building and did __ some more sightseeing and then left for Germany. Kai- r rn at last* Here tllPV Benefit Party Slated Oct. 13 The Malheur Memorial Hos pital Auxiliary’s annual Bene fit Card Party will be held Sa turday, October 13 at 130 p.m. at the Eagles Hall. Tickets will be $1.25 and will be available at the door. The proceeds will help purchase a wheel chair for the nursing home. Area women are being con tacted and anyone not contacted but interested in playing should contact Mrs. Bob Wilson, 372- 2981 who is general chairman. Bridge and pinochle hos tesses will be: Mmes. Bar bara Sarazin, Joyce Christen sen, Lucille Wilson, Marion Danford, Sal Morgan, Freda Holcomb, Virginia Bybee, and Merle Towne. Everyone is wel come to attend this worthwhile community event. It’s new car time ! Boyd Wilson Wilson Buick Company Each fall school begins again., crops are harvested...and the new car models arrive in the showrooms ofcar dealers every where. In Nyssa, Wilson Buick and Johannesen-Adams Motors provide our community with a wide selection of automobiles. You’ll find sedans...wagons., sport models...economy cars. And all the 1974 models have more convenience and safety features than ever before. All in all it’s a good year to buy Arloigh Adams Johanneson-Adams Motors, Inc. a new car. And the Nyssa branch of First National would like to help with a new car loan. Whether you’re looking for style, economy, or a reliable second car you can find it at your Nyssa dealer. Be sure to ask them about First National financing. Or come in and talk to any of our loan of ficers. At First National we’ll help make the purchase of your new car easy and convenient. WeH like to get to know you. Nyssa branch FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OREGON I < i rested and then more sightsee ing and shopping. Later after much visiting it was time to return to Koln and the U.S. Finally after much waiting and customs stop, etc., they arrived in Los Angeles. Here they called former Nyssans, Bill and Mary Marostica, now living in Parker, Arizona. La ter in the morning the Winns rented a car and drove to Arizona to see Bill and Mary. The Marosticas took them sight seeing and down toSonoita, Me xico. Mr. and Mrs. Winn then returned to Los Angeles and tiesides seeing Kent and Terry, They saw many beautiful ofc.' Jects and surroundings, many new and delicious foo< and renewed old frlendshlpg, BRIDGE ACTIVITIES Mrs. Dorothy Mason enter, tained members (4 the FruMy Afternoon Bridge Club Qe. tober 5 at her home in Un. Mrs. Chuck Michaels tario. won high _ honors with __ Mrs. John Stringer taking secongf high and Mrs. Mason, low. « * * The Thursday Afternocg Bridge Club met recently it the home of Mrs. Harry Mlnttt*. Guest player was Mrs. Georg»: Sallee Mrs. Sallee also w<« flew home. All in all the Winns say high honors and Mrs. Herfe' thev had a truly wonderful trip Fisher received second