Th« Nyssa Gat« City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon
Page Four
I’ollvanna Club
Holds Meet
MR. AND MRS. NOEL TUPPENY CELEBRATED their 50th
wedding anniversary recently at their home in Big Bend.
Hosting the event were their children Mrs. Dale (Verle)
Smith, Cortez, Colorado, Mrs. John (Virginia) Luciano,
Denver, Colorado, and John Walter Tuppeny, Cape Kennedy,
Florida. The couple have nine grandchildren and one great-
grandson.
They were married in Hill City, Kansas in 1924. They
have lived in the Big Bend area since 1947, retiring from
farming 15 years ago.
Reub Long To Address
Historical Society Mar. 14
Persons interested in his­
tory and anecdotes of the
West will be treated Thurs­
day (tonight) evening to a
talk by Reub Long, one of the
great men of the high desert.
Long, co-author of the Ore­
gon Desert, will present the
final lecture in the series
sponsored by the Malheur
Country Historical Society
and Treasure Valley Com­
munity College.
Long's topic of address
will be "People, Places and
Things of the High Desert."
He is noted for his humorous
presentations during such ap­
pearances.
The Historical Society’s
meeting begins at 7:30 p.m.
in the TVCC Weese Build-
OKK Club Meeting
The OKK Club will meet
at 2 p.m., Thursday, March
21, at the home of Edna Mills
with Betty W ilson as co-hos-
tess. Roll call will be a small
house plant exchange.
mg's Room W10. Members
»ill be discussing plans for
the annual excursion from
Fort Boise to Farewell Bend.
Burl Lovell of Vale will be
leading the excursion. Long’s
address is scheduled at 8 p.m.
Everyone is invited to attend.
NEWS
Brownie Troop #169 met
March 7 at the Christian
Church.
Two
Brownies
brought letters concerning
their winnings in the Valen­
tine contest. Sheryl Hansen
won honorable mention and
Melissa Loera won second
place. Melissa also had a
letter from Washington, D.
C.
W’e made necklaces from
paper clips and colored tape.
Refreshments were served
by Cookie Queen, Amanda
Savage.
—Amanda Savage,
reporter
The Pollyanna Club met
Thursday afternoon with Mrs.
Donna Webb in Adrain. Mrs.
Betty White was co-hostess.
There were twelve ladies
present.
Mrs. Madge Er-
vin. president, presided at
Mrs. Betty
the meeting.
White gave the seeretary-
treasurers report. Roll call
was "How Hard the Wind
Blew." Some things given
were, tumble weeds flying,
a building went down, trees
fell, two sheds went over,
the wind changed and one
straightened up.
The $48 taken in at the
Coffee hour was divided be­
tween the March of Dimes
and the Heart Fund.
Mrs. Evelyn Thompson
read a letter sent to the club
telling of an "information
meeting” about cancer to be
held March 14 at the Parish
Hall of Mary Kay School in
Ontario. The public is invited
to attend. Thank you notes
were received from Mrs.
Irma Begeman and Mrs. Lo­
retta Conant.
The Pollyanna C lub plans
a cancer fund drive. The next
meeting will be with Mrs.
Dale Witt, Thursday, April
4. Mrs. Marg Ervin will be
co-hostess.
Stardusters OES
Stardusters met at the
home of Jessie Brown in
Adnan. Myrtle Sasser pre­
sided in the absence of Ka­
thleen Wheeler, president.
Fourteen members ans­
wered roll call and after
a short business meeting
the group was entertained
by Jessie Brown on the or­
gan.
The group joined in
and the evening was spent
in an old fashioned sing-
a-long.
The hostess served deli-
cious
refreshments, The
next meeting will be at the
home of Bea Grossmckle.
I^Hometown News JSI
Call 372-2233
Friday afternoon visitors
at (tie home of Ms. Verda
Steinke were Mr. and Mrs.
Kirt Steinke of Juntura.
Cherry Lee Steinke of Vale
visited at the home of Mrs.
Steinke Sunday afternoon.
Dinner guests in the El-
vin Ballou home Thursday
evening were the Rev and
Mrs. Robert Manlev and Da­
vid.
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Mr. and Mrs. Dick But­
cher attended a dinner and re
ception for their granddaugli
ter and husband, Christine
iMarostica) and Randy Lee
Hirano. The dinner was held
at the Eastside Cafe and the
reception at the La Palonia
in Ontario The couple were
married February 14 in
Reno. Nevada.
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Mr. and Mrs.
Kenneth
Reece and Janet went to Mt.
Vernon this past weekend to
visit their son, Mr. and Mrs.
Dan Reece.
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Mrs. Lewis Riggs under­
went surgery last week m the
Holy
Rosary Hospital in
Ontario.
Reports indicate
she is coming along fine and
should return home the latter
part of this week.
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A dinner was given Sun­
day in honor of Don Sappe’s
birthday at the home of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bud
Sappe.
Guests were Mrs.
Louise Ward, Mrs. Gertrude
Ward, Mr. and Mrs. Emmett
Sappe,
Carl Dodson, Fred
Child, Jay Harris, Melody
Ferrenberg,
and Audrey
Astor ica.
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Mr. and Mrs. Willis Ber­
tram have returned home
from a five weeks business
and pleasure trip to Nevada.
Utah and Arizona andover
the border into Old Mexico.
They took their travel-all
trailer and had a wonderful
time.
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Mr. and Mrs. Gale Chris­
tensen went to Kah-nee-ta
last Thursday and Friday to
attend the Spring Meeting of
the Oregon Association of
Hospitals. They then jour­
neyed to Salem for the wed­
ding of their son Tim.
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Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Raf-
fety and children of Ontario
were Sunday v.sitors of Mr.
and Mrs. Jim Grunke. Last
week Mrs. Paul LaC roix of
Nampa and Mrs. Jim Grunke
attended the 4th in a se­
ries of Celebrity Lectures
at the Fairview Cinema in
Boise. The guest speaker
was Mrs. Angier 3 illeDd. .
She is the wife of the Chief
of Protocol in Washington
D. C. The lectures have all
been very good and well at­
tended.
NYSSA PLAYERS
AMONG DUPLICATE
BRIDGE WINNERS
In the recent bridge tour­
nament sponsored by the On­
tario Duplicate Bridge club
there was a total of 13 win-
ners.
Mrs. K.A. Danford and
Mrs. W. McKinney of Nyssa
were winners in the Women’s
Pairs. Richard Kangas and
Dr. Reid Faylor of Nampa
were top winners in the Men's
Pairs. Mrs. Houston Wil­
son, Nyssa, and Mrs. Donnie
Young, Boise, were winners
tn the Master’s Pairs. Carol
Ann Shaffer, and Grover
Knight, both of Caldwell, were
winners in the Open Pairs.
Richard Kangas and Dave
Bodine, both of Boise, were
winners in the Unmixed
Pairs. Team Game W inners
were
Barbara Schiffer­
decker, Boise and Dr. Reid
Faylor, Nampa, and Bob and
Brenda Keller, Boise. Bob
Donaldson. Ogden, Utah, was
director.
Amity Woman Meet
Amity Club met Tuesday,
March 12 at the home of Alta
Gibson. During the business
meeting plans were made for
the annual banquet. The date
and place will be announced
later.
Glen Gibson, who spent two
years in Colorado and New
Mexico on a mission for the
LDS Church showed films
and gave a travelogue of
his experiences. He spent
much time among the Na­
vajo Indians and showed se­
veral artifacts.
It was a
most interesting program.
Diane Martarano of Fruit­
land was a guest also. Re­
freshments were served.
Evan Tobler of Anchorage
Alaska visited his mother,
Mrs. Verna Tobler last
Thursday and Friday. He
was enroute home after at­
tending an International Se­
curity Convention in l,os
Angeles.
GRANGE
NEWS
OREGON TRAIL GRANGE
Eleanor Grant has offered a
prize of $15 to the subor­
dinate grange having th«* most
entries.
Members voted to send a
donation of $5 to the Par­
kinson Fund.
The Grange
Scholarship Fund and to
CARE.
Guest speaker at Oregon
Chairman Betty Kurtz re-
Trail Grange Thursday eve
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tli.it|MS 11 * is . lea
ning, March 7. was Malheur
red at the Piene Farm Sale.
County Judge Roy Hirai who
Chairman AstridStephen re
talked on the formation of a
ported that approximately
Port Authority in the county.
$107 was received at the card
He spoke of the need, the ade­
party and donations were di­
quacy of funding, and the im
vided equally tietween th«*
portance of bringing new in­
Heart FundandCancer Fund.
dustry into the area.
Violet Drydale was appoin­
Grange Master Ira Price
called the March 7 meeting to ted as N«*edleworkChairman,
Marjorie King as Canning
order with all officers pre­
ent except three. Members Contest Chairman, and Lois
Boenig will be in charge of
acting pro-tern were Duane
th«* Baking Contest.
Buchtel, Gate Keeper. Polly
A program on diets and
Holub, Pomona, and James
food combinations was pre­
Stephen, Executive Commit
sented by Orma Cleaver.
tee member.
Refreshments were ser­
A surprise for the women
ved to 13 members by the
was an invitation from the
men to a night-out dinner to hostess. The next meeting
be held at the La Paloma, will tv held Tuesday, April
Ontario, Thursday evening. 2, at the home of Astrid
March 21. Members are to Stephen with Lois Boenig
as co-hostess. Polly Holub
meet there at7 30p.m. Mem
tiers
planning to attend will lead the devotional and
Stephen will have
should notify Don Somers or Astrid
Harold Kurtz as soon as pos­ charge of the program.
sible. All Grange women are
invited and all member«are
urged to attend. This so­
cial evening will take the
place of the regular meeting.
Refreshments were ser­
ved to 25 members by the
Alva Goodell and Andy An­
derson couples.
CWA ACTIVITIES
Members of theCWAClub
of Oregon Trail Grange met
Tuesday, March 5, at the
home of Violet Drydale.
"Thoughts to Live By"
was the title of the devo­
tional given by Marguerite
Moss.
Sewing Chairman Polly
Holub urged members and
friends planning to enter the
Grange Sewing Contest to
sign up as soon as possible.
Non-memtiers are welcome
and may be sponsored by any
grange member. The quota
for Oregon Trail iseigtiten­
tries, but many more are de­
sired State Chairman Mrs.
Did you know?
Milk contains almost
every nutrient needed in
human diets, including
high quality protein, ribo­
flavin. calcium, thiamin,
phosph«irous. niacin, vita­
min A. plus some vitamin
C and iron!
That's why the Dairy
Farmers of Oregon say ...
Milk has something
for every body.
Volunteer Services is in need of cooking and eating
utensils as well as bedding and beds for three separate
families.
Nyssa Service Center needs a volunteer Day Care
Aide to work one or two days a week for three hours.
Knowledge of Spanish helpful, but not required
Spanish and Japanese speaking Friendly Visitors needed
to make Nursing Home visits in Nyssa and Ontario.
Drivers needed to transport low income and elderly
per sons to medical and scheduled appointments Mileage
will be reimbursed
For all of the above, contact Dan Tablzon, Volunteer
Services, at 889-9 1 94 or 372-3831.
For All The Above,
Contact Dan Tabizon
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MISS CHRISTINE ANN MOROSTICA. Ontario, became
the bride of Randy Lee Hirano in a Valentine’s Day wedding
in Reno. The bride Is the daughter of Mrs. Betty Marostica
and Mr. Rudv Marostica, Ontario. The bridegroom is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hirano, Ontario. The couple
is making their home in Greenville. Michigan, where the
brideirroom is emploved bv Ore-Ida Foods. Inc.
Four individuals need rides from Owyhee Junction area
to Ontario daily Must tie in Ontario at 9 00 a m Two
return at 2:00 p.m , two return at 4 30 p m People
traveling to or from Ontario at these times are des­
perately needed Mileage will tie reimbursed
$3,445
$4,800
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The Owyhee Garden Club
met Friday, March 8 at the
home of Mrs. Fred Aral.
Mrs. Keiji Okano was co-
bostess and was assisted by
Mrs. Clark Strong and Mrs.
Wilbur Chapin.
There were 18 members
present and Mrs. TessleCIlf-
ford and Mrs. Daisy Hester
were guests.
Chairman Mary Hatt an­
nounced the winners of the
club sponsored Essay and
Poster Contest, which had
been held recently. The
theme was "Keep America
Beatuiful.’’ Essay winners
were Randy Munn, first
place, Cindy Hoden, second
place, and Melissa Baker,
third place.
Poster w inners were Kelly
Mills, first place, Jan Os­
burn, second,
and Trena
Pickrel won third place,
Mrs. John Stubstad, pre­
sident presided over the bu­
siness meeting. The April
6 meeting will tie a tour of
the Jordan Valley Craters.
There will be a district meet
ing in Ontario April 11. This
will be a luncheon meeting at
the Eastside Cafe and will
start at 10 a.m. Everyone is
urged to attend.
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Last Tuesday, Mr. and
Mrs. S. C. McConnell went
to Nampa and had dinner with
their daughter. Mrs.Forrest
Moore and then went to Kuna
and visited their granddaugh
ter, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Mum
ford and family.
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Mr. and Mrs. Don Harold-
sen from Idaho Falls visi­
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Mrs. Reuben Haroldsenover
the weekend. Saturday cal­
lers were Mrs. Orlee Sipes
and Irene Flinders and a
friend.
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard
Eastman flew to Coos Bay
February 24 as Mrs. East­
sister-in-law Mrs.
man's
Catherine Hewitt had pas-
sed away, The funeral was
February 26.
Mike East-
man from Ashland and Pa-
trick of Prineville also at­
tended the services.
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Mr. and Mrs. Owen Gann
went to Vale Sundav to visit
their grandson, Mr. and Mrs.
Lynn Findley.
Mrs. Charles Zinn of
Richland, Oregon was a
Sunday overnight guest of
Mrs. Orma Cleaver. Mrs.
Cleaver was a Sunday dinner
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Del­
bert Cleaver.
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Mrs. Rod Skow and daugh­
ter Melinda of BnghamCity,
Utah were guests last week
in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
S. P. Bybee.
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Sunday dinner guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Byers
»ere Mrs. Eva Embre of
Ontario and Mr. and Mrs.
John Sommars of Caldwell.
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Clarence Clapp of Stay­
ton, Oregon flew to Nyssa
February 28 and took his
mother, Mrs. Emily Clapp
back with him to see her new
great-grandson.
The babv
is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
James Sadner. Mrs. Clapp
will return home on March
16.
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Mr. and Mrs. Bernard
Frost have returned home
from a three and one-half
months trip to Old Mexico.
Yuma. Arizona and numerous
spots where they traveled
and fished at their leisure.
They reported a very nice
trip.
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