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Thursday, D«c«mb«r 6, 1973 Th« Nyssa Gat« City Journal, Nyssa, Or«gon Pag* Six Regional Tournament Held In Baker MJ ACRES HAPPENINGS NU ACRES - Mr. and Mrs Carroll Shodeen left Nov. 15 to visit friends in Sacra mento, Calif. They returned Nov. 21 for a short rest period and then opened their store for business Nov. 23. Mr. and Mrs. George W il son visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mitchell at New Ply mouth Friday afternoon and on their way home stopped by the Delmar Smiths at F ruitland. Larry Brown of Portland has been visiting his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Jones. He works for an accounting firm at Portland and had been to Caldwell on business. Keith Keck came home from Pullman. W ash. Monday after spending two months there. The Nu Acres Farmeret tes met at the home of Mrs. Ralph Lauer Nov. 14 with 12 members attending. Mrs. Bill Earnst and Mrs. Tom Peutz of Fruitland gave the demonstration on “Toys for Children.” Mrs. Sherman Keck had her two grand children, Tracy and Tony Troyer of Richland, Was. She had been keeping them that week for her daughter, Mrs. Gary Troyer. She had accompanied her husband on a business trip to San Fran cisco. Mr and Mrs. Delbert W il son and three daughters, Cheryl, Beverly, and Niki Lee of Molalla, Or. were vi sitors of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Wilson. They all had Thanksgiving dinner in New Plymouth with the Laverne Rash family. The Delbert Wilsons left for home Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs. EdCocper of Kennewick, Wash, are the proud parents of a new baby boy, Louis, born Nov. 13. Mrs. Cooper is the former Anita Maine. Mrs. Omar Maine went to Wash, with her other daughter and hus band, the Albert Mornetts who have been visiting here, to spend some time with the Coopers and their baby. Mr. and Mrs. Robertshaw Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. George W ilson attended funeral ser vices for a long time friend, Mrs. Ruby Burns, in Ontario Monday mortung. After the services :hey had lunch at the Palamino Cafe with Mrs. Shaw’s brother, Ivan Wilson of Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Evans and David of Spirit Lake. Idaho visited last week at the homes of their brother and sisters, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Evans, Janice Evans, and Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Keck. They have gone to Li vermore to move their fur niture to Spirit Lake. Mr. Omar Maine went to Kennewick, Wash, Tuesday to get his wife who has been helping her daughter, Mrs. Ed Cooper. They had word that Mr. Cooper, Ani- ta’s father-m-la* passed away Tuesday from a heart attack. Mr. and Mrs. Maine will return home Monttay. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Keck and Mr. and Mrs. Ar vin Goff and their mother, Mrs. A. H. Keck of Nyssa had Thanksgiving dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Keck of Nyssa. Kyle Sager of John Day, Oregon was a Sunday dinner guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harley Sager. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Sa ger went to Boise Monday and on their way home called on Mr and Mrs. Chester Sager of Eagle. Steve Russell celebrated his fifth birthday Thursday with a birthday party in the evening. His grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Russell and Mr and Mrs. Cecil Evans, his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Ziegler and family, and his parents, Mr and Mrs. Gerald Rus- sell and family enjoyed bir- thday cake and ice cream Mr. and Mrs. Carl Spen cer of Sand Hollow, and Mrs. Charles Parkison of Estacada, Ore. called on Mr. and Mrs.Cecil Evans Thurs day evening. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Henne have sold their farm and moved Saturday to a new home in Nampa. On Friday evening a group of old nei ghbors and friends held a potluck supper at the hall in their honor. Cake and cof fee were served later in their home. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Shaw REGIONAL TOURNAMENT The Regional 6 Tourna ment field in Baker in No vember included towns of Nyssa. La Grande, Baker, Ontario, Pendleton, Half way and Hermiston. Nyssa youngsters participating in the tournament were • 0, • THE 1973 BIG ONION CONTEST for onions produced in Malheur County and Southwestern Idaho brought tn 17 entries, with the largest onion weighing 3-lb. 5 oz., shown at the top in the picture, and produced by Ralpi It is 19 inches in circumference. Bowman of Marsing. and the smallest onion m the picture is 18 inches in circumference . Woodrow Seuell, Nyssa, was second with an onion weighing 3-lb. 1 1/2 oz. Ben Uda. Homedale, was third with an onion weighing 3-Ib 1 oz., and Okano Farms, Njrssa. visited with the Robert Shaw Jr.'s Thanksgiving evening. Mr. Marcus Brown, son- in-law of the M. A. Jones, from Roseburg, Ore. came Wednesday and spent the Thanksgiving holiday with them. They all had Thanks giving dinner with the Glen Jones family. Mr. Brown left Friday for home. Mrs. Virginia Mitchell of Nampa and her son, Robert Mitchell and wife of New Plymouth were Saturday vi sitors of the George W ilsons. Mr. J ohn Mitchell of Green River. Wyo. visited the Geo. Wilsons Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Maine and children had Thanksgi ving dinner in Payette with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Yokoms. Former Resident Is In Hospital Word was received that Mr Bill Cook, former rural Nyssa resident is recuperat ing from a very serious heart attack at Delta Memorial Hospital in Antioch, Cali fornia 94509. His daughter Mrs. Vir ginia Baker, of Adrian said that cards and letters from friends around the area would be deeply appreciated Public Meeting DECEMBER 11 - Malheur Memorial Hospital Board Meeting, at hospital, Bp m and Emmett Harnett, Weiser, tied for fourth with onions weighing 2-Ib. 15 oz. According to E.D. Michaelson, Nyssa, manager of the Idaho-Eastern Oregon Onion Committee, this area now produces approximately 25% of the onions available in the United States during the months of September through March of each year. In 1972-73 the Idaho-Oregon Onion Industry marketed 9,400 carlots of onions, and it is anti cipated that this amount will be excee<k>d during th«’ current season. NEWELL HEIGHTS ITEMS NEWELL HEIGHTS-John and Lillian Fahrenbruch re turned Mon. last week from a weeks trip to Billings. Mont where they had gone to visit his sister, Mrs. Margaret Worlitz and brother, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fahrenbruch. The roads were bare all the way except in the city of Dillon, Mont, where they stop ped for the night. Coming home over Monida Pass, they ran into a snow storm and there were several Indies of snow at Idaho Falls. They called on friends in Joliet and Fromberg where they had lived and visited Mrs Jessie Smith and her daugh ter Ethel at Bridger. Melanie Webb and her poodle came Friday and are staying with her grandpa rents, Mr and Mrs. Bill Webb while her parents, Mr and Mrs. Bob Webb of Adrian are gone They drove to Spokane and from there to Acapulco, MexicoSun. where they will have four giorous days of vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Webb and Melanie were Sun. din ner guests of Mr and Mrs. Dick Stam. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Spra gue had Sun. dinner with friends in Boise. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Simp son went to Boise Sun. and were dinner guests of their daughter, Mrs. Margarete Eason and Jon Jon and also visited her husband Johnnie Eason who is in the Veterans Hospital in Boise. Ray Simpson netted a coyote Sunday on his trap line. His previous catches were a bob cat and a couple red foxes. Mr. and Mrs. AlfredSimp- son and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Simpson visited Mr . and Mrs Ray Simpson Sun evening. Karen and Tamy Wiggins were Sunday afternoon visi- tors of Mr and Mrs. Geo. Schiemer and baby. Mrs. Marie Moore, Mrs. Mary Barnes and Mrs. Chas. Newbill went to Vale Frl. evening and attended the Delta Kappa Gamma dinner meeting at the Twilight Cafe. Mrs. Marie Moore atten ded the Homo Ex. meet Thur, afternoon at tlie home of Mrs. Klaas Laan Mrs. Dale Witt was a Sat. luncheon guest of Mrs. Erma Sparks in Nyssa. Wed. afternoon, Mrs. John Nolan Field- Waldo Co. Fahrenbruch and Mrs. Dale W itt visited Mrs Lydia W or der* in the Nyssa Nursing Home. Mrs. R. D. McKinley re turned home Wednesday from the home of her daughter. Dr. and Mrs. Hugh Eddy inCald well. Because of a heart condition, she spent several days in the hospital in Cald well, then visited tier daugh ter and family. Mrs. L. C. McDermott and daughter, Mrs. Earl Province of Caldwell spent four days in Snyder, Colorado re cently, where they attended the funeral of the former's sister. Mrs. Jessie Gilbert. Mr and Mrs Gene Simp son and family went to On- tarn Sat. to see the Win ter Wonderland Parade. Mrs. Carl Fenn wasaSun. morning caller in the Gene Simpson home. Mrs. Dean Larkins of Eu gene, Oregon and Mrs. Carl Fenn were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Al fred Simpson. Mr and Mrs. Luit Stam were Wed. afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit Stam in Nyssa and helped him ce lebrate his 88th birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Ward and Mr and Mrs. Lary Horn of Caldwell were Sun. dinner guests in the Carl Lee Hill home. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Price Sherri and Lary were Thur sday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs. Carl Lee Hill and family Mrs. Leon Chamberlain and Jed visited Mr and Mrs. Paul Butler in Ontario Thurs evening. Mrs. Dick Kriegh went to Portland Wednesday morning where she attended the Ore. Administration of Education meetings until Fri. after noon. Fri. evening and Sat. she spent in Portland visi ting friends who hunt phea sants in this area and retur ned home Sun. afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. EdwardTop- MISFITS, Jr. Boy’s Team. 3rd place. Larry Haney, Shell! Mvi u k. Pete I esc berg and Bill Marcum UNFORTUNATES, 5th place. Mike Wilmot, Klrt Michaels, Troy Calhoun and i haryl Pounds *.l TIERETTS, Ji «.iris Team 2 nd place Teri Pounds Whltni Morrison. Debbie Fis her and Sueanne Kora. STRIKING QUADS, 9th place. Sara Marcum. Kathy Bass, Tami Bybee and Paula Saito. MIGHTY MITES. Bantam Boy's Team, 5th place Bob Bass, Tom Jackson, Ron nie Robinson and Roger Ha ney. BOMBERS, 7th place. Brian lmada, John Kunkel, Tony Franklin and Lance Holcomb. Bantam Girl’s Doubles, Whltni Morrison and Teri Pounds, 18th place. Bantam Boy’s Doubles. Tom Jackson and Ronnie Ro binson, 1st place; Tony F ranklin and Lance Holcomb, 5th place. Bob Bass and Ro ger Haney, 6th place. Brian Ima&i and John Kunkel. 14th place. Jr. Boy’s Doubles Pete Leseberg and Bill Marcum. 5th place, Mike Wilmot and Kirt Michaels, 7th place, Troy Calhoun and Larry Ha ney, 9th place. Jr. Girl's Doubles. Paula Saito and Kathy Bass 1st place, Debtne Fisher and Sueanne Kora, 5th place, Tami Bybee and Sara Mar cum, 15th place, Shelly My- rick and Cheryl Pounds, lHth place. Singles. Jr. Boy’s Bill Marcum 10th place and Pete L.eseberg, 36th place. Singles, Jr. Girl's. Sueanne Kora, 1st place, Shelly My- rick, 7th place, Kathy Bass, 8th place, Paula Salto, 14th place, Cheryl Pounds 19th place, Tami Hytiee, 20thpla ce; Debbie Fisher, 27 thplace Singles, Bantam Boy's. L.ance Holcomb, 2nd place, John Kunkel, 3rdplace, Mike Wilmot, 17th place, Roger Haney, 25th place. Hob Bass, 29th place, Ronnie Robin son, 31st place Singles, Bantam Girls. Whltni Morrison, 6th Place, Sara Marcum, 17th place. Teri Pounds, 39th place. BLM Advisory Board Elected Advisory Board members of lhe \ all In ti r t. Iiuri'.in of Land Management, re-elec ted Grady Romans, West fall, and Julian Arrien, Jun tura, as chairman and vice- chairman when they met here Thursday. The two men will also serve as livestock re presentatives to the Oregon State BLM board. Charles Maher and Ro bert Skinner, Jordan Valley, were elected alternates for Romans and Arrien. The advisory board made recommendations on 1974 grazing applications and heard Bob Kindschy, district wildlife biologist, discuss the wild horse regulations and some of the problems involved with thes«i animals In other matters. Warren Sandau of the State B! M of flee reviewed the 1972 federal advisory committee act, and Bob Papworth, assistant dis trict manager, apotoe briefly about the suit against the BLM by the National Re sources Defense Council which hasdiargedmismana genie nt of public lands Ttie ixiard will convene January 16 and 17 to heat protests, if any, concern ing recommendations on gra zing applications, and oilier business Favorite Foods By Odie Anderson 1 was especially pleased when 1 found a recipe for Cheese Balls. 1 already have some made for Christ mas giving. 1 always hesi tate buying Cheese Balls, because they’re expensive Cheese Balls are a good snack food, to have when friends drop in during the holidays. They can tie stored in your refrigerator What more? If you're on myChrist- mas list, let me know if you want one. CHEESE BALLS 16 oz. cream cheese 4 oz. blue cheese 8 <«. sharp Cheddar Cheese 1 tbsp. Worcbestershire S. 1/2 tsp. garlic salt 3 tbsp mayonnaise Soften Cream Cheese, mix liff and family of Hazelton, Ida. came Fri. evening and spent the weekend with his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Topliff, Sat. afternoon, all attended the wedding of Karen Smit of Vale and Greg Top liff of Boise at the Catho lic Church in Vale and Hie reception following the wed ding. the three cheeses. Stir in the Wonhester- shire Sauce, garlic salt and mayonnaise. Store in refri gerator until cool Shape into two tialls and roll inehopped nuts Make-, two balls •••••a* Here is the salad I’m tak ing to a covered dish dinner this month. I always choose recipes that are easy to make and have few ingre die nt s Cranberries are m season and 1 especially like to use them uncooked. To grind your cranberries, freeze them first and then the juice won’t drip. (1 use my blender.) This mixture may be ser ved as a salad or a dessert. CRANBERRY WHIP 1 lb. cranberries, ground »2 can c rustied pim-appie, drained 1 lb. marshmallows (mm.) 1/2 cup chopped nuts 2 cups sugar Mix ingredients together. Let stand one hour or over night Before-serving, fold in 1 cupwhipped' ream. Ser ves 6-8. DISC BRAKE SERVICE Could You Stop Suddenly? The moif important part of a car is the rakes. Stop by and let us give these life- savers a complete check, and install shoes and linings if necessary. Expert Front End Alignment INSURANCÍ AGÍNCIES All TYPES HIGH SPEED BALANCER STATIC AND DYNAMIC BALANCE UP TO 130 M.P.H INSURANCE A MUST FOR THE NEW WIDE WHEELS AND TIRES i N C I U D IN G FARM 400 N. Main St 372-3549