Nyssa Gat« City Journal, Nyssa, Or«gon
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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;
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Last Wcdnesdav, Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Byers of Mon
mouth. Oregon spent a
couple of days with Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Byers.
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Mr. and Mrs. Lee Stoker of
Mesa, Washington visited
Monday with the J. Elwood
Flinders.
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Mrs. Don Savage attended
the 7-Rivers District Boy
Scout annual dinner in
Ontario Thursday evening.
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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.
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Mr
and Mrs. Kerman
I owns visited Mr. and Mrs
(.latence Mull in Boise on
Sumías
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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.
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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.
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