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Nyssa Gat« City Journal, Nyssa, Or«gon Pag« F«ur GRANGE NEWS I^Hometown News SO ' ”’•45 _____ ^<¿11372^2233^ KATHR1NE DIANNE NELSON OF NYSSA AND James D Brittingham of Ontario are making plans for a December wedding tn Ontario, according to recent announcement of the bride-elect's parents. Mr and Mrs. Richard J. Nelson of Nyssa. Miss Nelson, a Nyssa High School graduate, is employed by the City of Ontario. Brittingham, an Ontario High School graduate is employ ed by Benson 's Glass and Paint in Ontario. A w edding date of December 7 at the Ontario Assembly of God Church in Ontario was chosen bv the couple. Eagle Scouts Attend Dinner Eagle Scouts John Kouns and Larry Haney represented the Nyssa Eagle Scouts at the Ore-Ida Council-Boy Scouts of America. Eagle Scout Recognition Dinner held at the Downtowner Motel in Boise on the evening of November 13. This annual dinner is held in honor of the Scouts who attain the high rank of Eagle Mrs. Kunkel Returns Home Mrs. Paul Kunkel returned to her home in Nyssa last Saturday after being released from the Caldwell Memorial hospital. Mrs. Kunkel had been a patient there follow ing an auto accident near Parma on the evening of November 6. She is improving and getting a little stronger each day. She says she has really appreciated the cards, flo wers. food, company and prayers that have been given in her behalf. each year. This year there were 82 new Eagles in attendance. John's host for the dinner was Dr. Ken Yaguchi. a doctor from Ontario. Larry 's host was Glenn Lundgren, vice-president of First Secu rity Bank of Idaho. The main speaker for the evening was Robert D. Bolinder. president of Al- bertson's Inc. in Boise. The two scouts are from Troop 419 and George Hirai is their scoutmaster. John is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W E Kouns and Larry is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Haney. Joint Installation of Granges Slated Joint installation of officers of Oregon Trail. Ontario Heights, and Vale Granges will be held at Oregon Trail Grange Hall. 8 p.m. Thurs day evening. November 21. under the direction of County Deputy Dale Teter. Potluck lunch will be served following the meeting. Visitors are welcome. Mis Donna Glenn. Mrs. Officers of Malheur Po- Alice Williams. Mrs Mildred mona Grange were installed Peterson and Mrs Roma Saturday. November 16. at Alvord took Mrs Virginia Boulevard Grange Hall under Bvbee to the Fastside ( ale in the direction of County Ontario on November 14 to Deputy Dale Teter who was celebrate her birthdav That assisted by Wesley Rich evening Mr and Mrs Bvbee mond. Installing Master; and Mrs Alvord were birth Cleta deBoer. Marshall; Vai day dinner guests ot Mr and Richmond. Regalia Bearer; Mrs. Owen Froerer and Jean Price. Emblem Bearer; family. Virginia Saito. Chaplain; « * * Judy Andregg. musician, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Byers Velma Amidon was in charge returned last Monday from a of the tableau and was trip to Donnellv. where they assisted by Shirlene Pears»,n visited the Rev. and Mrs Jim and Apryl Richmond. Farmer and family and Mr. Following the noontime and Mrs. John Sonimars and meal, the regular Pomona family. They went on to meeting was called to order. Lewiston and visited Mr. and New officers were seated by Mrs. Pete Grant. Assistant Steward Ernie Met • « « calf and Lady Assistant Mrs. Charlie Zinn of Steward protem Clara So Richland. Oregon was an mers. overnight guest Sunday eve State Deputy Robert Coble ning at the home ot Mr. and and Special State Legislative Mrs Sands Patterson. She Committee member for Eas visited with Mrs. Orma tern Oregon Chris Wyckoff Cleaver on Monday. were escorted to the Master's • • • Station. Wyckoff reported Mr. and Mrs. Jim Griffin that his job was to try to find called on the Ashford Fields out what Eastern Oregonians in Notus on Sunday. The two want in the wav of legislation women are sisters. so that the State Grange will • • • know how to proceed. One Mr. and Mrs. Reuben subject was the problems Haroldsen spent several days concerning the two-year auto last week with their daughter license. Mr. and Mrs Orlee Sipes in Newly installed Master Homedale. Mrs. Haroldsen Blaine Girvin presented a celebrated her birthday with Past Master's pin to the the Sipes on Thursday. retiring Master Ross Harvey November 14 and congratulated him for a • • a job well done. Mr and Mrs. Wilson Keck One resolution concerning of Brigham City. Utah were the proposed moving of the weekend guests at the home site for waste material from of his mother. Mrs. A. H. Malheur to Morrow County Keck was considered. The mem • • • bers were opposed to the Mr. and Mrs. Forrest change. Moore brought Sunday din- During the Lecturer's pro ner over to her parents. Mr gram. seven members from and Mrs. Sam McConnell. five granges took part in They spent the afternoon giving thanks for all of our visiting. blessings. An old legend • • • entitled "That's Life" was Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Riggs told by Pomona Overseer recently returned from a ten Don Somers. Mrs. Wyckoff day trip. They went to was a welcome guest. Roosevelt, Utah and visited Lecturer Ellen Jones re his sister. Mr. and Mrs Ray minded the members of the McClellan and to Whittier. Lecturer's school to be held Calif to visit his other January 16-17 in La sister. Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Grande and urged each Ricks. They also visited their grange to send their Lecturer son. Mr and Mrs. Lewis for the special training under Riggs and family in Milpitas. the direction of State Lec California. turer Alta Faye Rogers. • • • The next regular Pomona Mrs. Roy Stang had meeting will be held at Vale, surgery at Malheur Memorial the third Saturday in Feb Hospital Friday, November ruary 1975. A lunch will be 15. She is recovering very served at noon with the satisfactorily and returned to meeting to follow her home the first part of this week. Journal Classified« • • • Bring Results! Even greater safety for your savings! Mrs. Lester Oden fell from a chair in her home last Tuesday and hroke two bones in her arm. She says it is very painful but coming along fine. • • • Mrs. W. W Foster retur- ned from Juneau. Alsaska on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Sager went to Boise to pick her up at the airport. • • • e « « •» »«s W W m Last Wcdnesdav, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Byers of Mon mouth. Oregon spent a couple of days with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Byers. • • • Mr. and Mrs. Lee Stoker of Mesa, Washington visited Monday with the J. Elwood Flinders. • • • Mrs. Don Savage attended the 7-Rivers District Boy Scout annual dinner in Ontario Thursday evening. • • • Mr. and Mrs J. Elwood Flinders were guests of their von. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Flinders in Ontario. No vember 13. in honor of their grandson Brad, who cele brated his 10th birthday. p insured &K Mr and Mrs. Kerman I owns visited Mr. and Mrs (.latence Mull in Boise on Sumías * • • Mr. and Mrs. Wilton Jackson anil family. Mr and Mrs Bob Wilson and Tom and laurel Kohler spent the weekend at the Jackson's cabin at Terrace lakes JOB'S DAUGHTERS ACTIVITIES Job's Daughters Bethel •33 met November 13 at the Masonic Hall with Dena Piercy, honored queen pre siding Introduced were Vera Webb, guardian; Charlie Wernick. past associate guar dian; Louise Wernick, past guardian. Reports were given on the hunter's breakfast. card party and candy sale Bethel met Monday. November 18. at 4 p.m at the Masonic Hall to make Thanksgiving tray favors for the nursing home and hospital. They will meet Wednesday at 7:30 p.m at the home of Kathleen Wheel er to make tallies for the card parties. The Mystery Fa ther's dinner will be Decem ber I with the time to be announced later. The next card party will be December 2 at I p.m. at the Masonic Hall. Jobie of the meeting was Mary Ann Chadwick Next meeting will be November 27 at ’ 10 p.m. at the Masonic Hall. I »well l)a Hr vs < Ibserve 50th Anniversary Mr and Mrs. Lowell A. Dailey will be honored on their 50th wedding anniver sary al the I l)S ( ultural Hall in Parma at an open house Friday. November 29 from ' 30 to 10 p m. Hosting the event will be their three children Duane G. Dailey. Santa Clara. ( a I it Dale / Dailey, Burley. Idaho, and Mrs. George (Linda lee) Schick. Kaysville. Utah. They cordially invite all relatives and friends to attend. Lowell Dailey and Zelda Zobell were married Novem ber 28. 1924 in the LDS Temple in Logan. Utah They have eleven grandchildren. The request is "no gifts please." SENIOR CITIZEN ACTIVITIES The Senior Citizens met at their clubhouse Wednesday. November 13 with Erma Sparks, president presiding The meeting was opened with the flag salute. 32 answered roll call and there were ten visitors. This was their Thanksgiving dinner meeting. The minutes were read and approved. The clubhouse will be open Friday. November 22 from ) to 5 p.m. Louie Mekcm gave a report on the bi-centennial. A report on the housing project was given by Millie Whipple. A thank-you was given to Ewen Chard and Wyatt Smith for putting plastic weatherproof ing on the doors. Hazel Farr. Anna Marostica and Harriet Warren were named to the nominating committee for new officers. The card party committee consists of Anna Marostica and May Bretz. Laura Ure spoke on the information service at TVCC. Ken Jorde and Millie Whip pic are on the Task Force Committee. There will be no meeting. November 27. but the group will meet on December 11. \r Effective November 27 5.39« THE ADDITION OF JOAN GRASMICK TO OUR STAFF. At Pioneer Federal you receive •High Earnings _ We are happy to announce Insurance on individual savings raised to *40,000 •Safety _ •Availability She will work full time and specialize In blower cuts and all the latest styles. Other operators are Edyle Wheeler, Betty Johnson, < onnle Zellars, Ella Seward and Thelma White, owner and operator. Owyee Beauty Shop 225 S.W. 4th Ave., Ontario 889-3154 214 MAIN STREET 372-3531 Thursday, November 21, 1974 GRANGE NEWS Golden Rule Chapter *1'1 Ol S met al the Masonic llall November IK. with Myrtle Sasser, worths matron pre siding. Escorted and introduced were Evelyn Harm, grand committee member on cancer research of Grand C hapter of Oregon and worths matron of Golden Cham Chapter *103. Vale; Lucille Steiner, mem ber of «home endowment committee ol Grand Chapter of Oregon and Member of Golden Rule Chapter *131. Nyssa; John Harm, worthy patron of Golden Chain Chapter *103. Vale Sage of Nu Acres By Lyn Dohner Nyssa's Town and Country Garden Club met at Mrs. Ben Paynes here in Nu Acres last week and I attended as Mrs. A. Chadwick's guest. Now they have a new member, me. Feel a little guilty, joining I'm no gardener Remember that weed patch I grew for a garden last sumer? That's par for the course. But I do grow nice trees. Looking out my kitchen window I can count twelve lovely evergreen trees, all joyfully toted home by me and planted by both of us There’s Scotch, Japanese Evelvn Harm made her and Austrian pine, ponderosa official visit for the cancer and blue spruce. And last research of Grand Chapter of spring we planted five fruit Oregon trees, peach, apricot, plum Bea Grossmcklc reported and cherry. on her visit to Mount Olive One of my jobs at the Chapter in Parma on Novem California Institution for Wo ber 9. when Worths Grand men was to supervise pri Matron ot Idaho made her soners in yard work all over official visit the so-called campus. The place was originally Louise Wcrnick reported landscaped by a crew of on her visit to Hermosa professionals, but female Chapter in Caldwell on felons, fancy farmhands, took November 12 for Friendship over under my watchful eye. Night. to keep it mowed, weeded, A Thanksgiving poem was watered and inmrnnl and to given bv Worthy Matron. plant flowers in appropriate Amelia Prail had Thanks places. giving observance assisted A groundsman wav con bv the Starpoints Each one tinually employed to do the present received a lovely big stuff and tell me what to Thanksgiving card. The altar tell the girls, like how to plant was draped for our departed rose bushes. You know. I've planted several rose bushes member Katherine Peterson Brendle up here but only one lived What it comes down to is Hostesses were Mira and that all I know about Wilbur Atherton and Patricia gardening is how to tell Marcum Nest meeting will someone else what to do be Dec. 2. Among the rare and lovely things my girls liked to plant Beers Have Guests were gallon jars Tilled with whatever they could steal that they hoped would turn Mrs Mernl. (Doris) Fire into hooch. Rice, potatoes, stone of Vancouver. Wash sugar, you name it. One recently spent a week with could count on such plantings her parents. Mr and Mrs. lo be reads for harvesting David Beers while her just before a major holiday, mother was in the hospital. like Thanksgiving or Christ Mr and Mrs Leo Beers of mas. Sausalito, Calif, returned to It was considered that I their home recently. They was a real menace to this had been visiting with his joy-juice, for. usually I'd brother. Mr. and Mrs David accidently find at least one Beers during the hunting jug. It's top rising a bit from season. the soil amid the daisies, and Mr and Mrs. Everett would extract it from its Edmondson were Sunday hiding place and turn it in to callers at the Beers home. the top brass, who had. BY l.YN DOHNER incidently. been pressuring me to find the sluff There the fermenting, stinking mess was promptly disposed of with exclamations of extreme disgust. So much for my wild past. The Methodist Church bazaar was a rip roaring success, made money and kept us madly rushing around most of Saturday. I wailed tables, you know, brushed crumbs onto the floor and replaced used dishes and sliver with clean ones. We had ten card tables, each with a red checked table cloth and centerpiece. Then all around the edges were long tables covered with fancy work, gift ideas made up and good baked goods all wrapped to go Each of the womens groups had its own table with a pair of beaming ladies to sell from it. Seems as if all the church women were involved, one way or another, if only as customers Now there's money for missions, the church and incentive for planning our nest bazaar, for next year! Mike McKague is home again from the Caldwell hospital after a stay of two more weeks. This time his brother and wife. Mr and Mrs Roy McKague arc slaving with him until he gels his strength back Ivan Richardson has gra duated from a walker to a cane One of these days he may come over and milk Dolly for George! George has turned into a very fine dairyman but still would be happy to share the )ob. he says. Mrs Armine Hartman will be showing her home deco ration items and demon slrating their use at the meeting of lhe Farmerette club at the home of Mrs Interested Cecil Evans women in the area arc cordially invited to attend this meeting and to phone Mrs Evans prior to doing so. 8UY-SHÍ-RWT4 -li p-• YoaiTBt Tren.
