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îhur»day, November 21, 1974 OUT OF THE PAST 10 YEARS AGO Another valuable addition to tin loiiiimrnal firm* of Nv»*a is Ray lartcr'* O.K lire Store, lite newly von untried building i* ol con i u lc blink conMruction with a ponton u*cd lor oilier and display and the center for work area and the rear used for storage. lartcr bought the Nyssa OK Store front Roy and Georgia Wild m July I he new structure I* used for sale ol new. used and recapped tires, plus being his opera ling center for on the farm service The firm is located on North Main Street • • • < aren Jackson has been selected as the only Nvssa •Ich gate to attend the Inter national Senior Girl Scout Roundup next summer at Farragut. Idaho I he 16-year old NIIS ju mor is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilton Jackson 20 YEARS AGO A pel burro, owned by Vent Parker at Adrian, was shot one das this week while it was grazing in a pasture near Snake River. The incident was reported to Sheriff John F Bering who said that it wav not known whether the shooting was accidental or deliberate and that he doubeted if any hunter had mistaken the animal for a deer • • • Jhc senior class of the Nvssa High School will present Its annual plav “The < urious Savage." Friday. December 3. Taking part in the produc lion arc Kris Rinehart. Ronald Buihner. Kav Hal lantync. larry Bauman. Har bara Maker. Stan fhompson. Gary Jones. I vna Lankford. Irene Jayo, Janet Medlock and Wavnc Adams M) YFARS AGO R G. Larson district manager of the Amalga mated Sugar Company stated at a luncheon of the Nyssa Chamber of I ommcrec Wrd nesday main in the (»ate City ( ale that prospects indicate farmers in the Nyssa Nampa district will receive $12 SO a ton for their 1944 beets He said further that as good a program is expected nest year. the war food admtnistra lion asks for a 50 percent increase in production in 1945 as compared to 1944 a • • Jhc Eighth Air Force Bomber Station. England A third (lake Leaf ( luster to his air medal has been awarded to Captain Wilbur Smith. 23. for "courage, coolness and skill" while participating in several bom hing attacks upon war plants in Germans and upon Nazi military defense points and communication lines in sup port of the allied ground forces in western Europe Captain Smith is the pilot ■•I an Eighth Air Force B-|7 Fortress and also an opera ttons officer tn this heavv bomber group commanded be lieutenant Colonel Ged The Nyssa Gate City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon idi lumpe r. Natoma. < ahlornta He is the son of Mr and Mrs Wc.itti Smith.Nyssa Ills wife. Mrs Irene Smith and babe daughter. Diana ( and live al nvssa 411 YEARS AGO Dr J. J. Sarazin is having a new residence constructed on his lot which adjoins jhc property rented to the Earn ham Sills It will have a lull basement which is about completed, and will be a five room residence Dr. Sa razin is making the improve ment due to the extreme house shortage here. JONI BEWLEY, LEFT, KA1HY LOPEZ daw to IN month* A daily health chart is 50 YEARS AGO ANI) TRAVIS MILLER are in thè Nursery kept <>n the youngsters Older children A Jolly crowd to the divistoli ai ihc (bile! Developmenl ( c-nter experience learning email motor skill*. number of about ISO atten Nursery children range in age fremi a few ded the apron venial at the public library room Tuesday U 14.4.444444444 1444444 evening. Jhc merry makers began arriving at 7 M) and as last as they stcpjM-d into the room were grabbed by some member of ihc reception The Malheur County Child approved by Helen Conners committee and measured Development Center it a around the waist to deter ol the Extension Service. non-profit, year around Head mine the amount the victim Members of the staff Mr and Mrs Brad Bur Start and Day ( are Center. would be charged for supper, include Mars Theil. director; ningham of Orem, Utah are Children in the community one cent per inch being the Elsie Daniel*, outreach wor the proud parent* of a babv from low income families of standard price Dancing and ker and Donna Mann, cur von Nathan Brett wav born all races, where the mother t* other forms of merrymaking riculum coordinator, all of Friday, November I. 1974 in working, are accepted. The were indulged hi and at 10 Ontario; Nyssa worker* are the Provo Hospital He youngsters come from a o clock a delicious lunch wav Rose Valdez, supervisor; weighed five pounds and variety of backgrounds and It served cafeteria style Mars Bewley, head teacher; three ounce* Ihc infant is is the goal of the center to Margaret Gallegi»*. medical the couple'* fir*l child Mi YEARS AGO identify and fill the need* of health aide; Elsa Rosales, Verv proud grandparent* each child An educational headstart group leader; Jua Just why Snake River arc Mr and Mr* Bob program based on the South- nita Lassiter, toddler group should rise a couple of feel in McKinney and Mr and Mrs West l ab Hi lingual Cur leader; Delore* Hawker, and November, as it did lavj ( arl Burning ham all of riculum is provided Center* Mark Carney, headstart tea Wednesday, is causing much Nwsa Mr and Mr*. arc located at Norlh Main chers. Martha Loera, cook speculation among (he town Hurningham went to Orem Street and Park (Old Crea Aides are Jovita Ageuier. wiseacres Something ol that laxr week to sec their new mers Building) in Nvssa and Christy Naverro, Lydia Nun- kind is expected in the merry grandson Mrs McKinney is in Ontario on West Butler. gras . Finie Martinez and springtime, when snows are in Orem this week to help They operate from 7 a.m. to Mary Hawkins. melting and rains arc- adding with the new babv 5:30 p.m. five day* a week Staff members will be Io the walers, but even the The center t* funded by selling candles and banks to oldest inhabitant cannot re Malheur Memorial Hospital <MI( > Migrant and Indian earn money to buy Christmas member when the usually Coalition with some dona presents for the children. staid and sober old river November 13, Mr and tions from business firms At Parents group meeting* went on a (car in November Mrs Walter Colley. New the prevent time there are 41 are held the second Monday before Will Graves and Ed Plymouth, girl to 45 children at the center of each month. Interested Albertson, who are placer November 15. Mr and and in the summer there arc persons are welcome to mining and trapping on Ihc Mrs Jesus Garcia. Ontario as many as 100 children spend a few hours at the nver above town, lost a gnl There is no charge for this center to see how they perfectly good boat when the November IM Mr. and care but a few families pay a operate. water came up and floated Mrs R.o Olds. Nwsa. girl nominal fee. A daily health A Thanksgiving dinner of the craft away, and they are chart is kept for each child. turkey and all the tnmmings w 111 ■ ii g to pay a liberal rew arc! llolv Rosars Hospital Breakfast, lunch and two is planned Wednesday. No for the return The theory is snack* are served and to vember 27 and the parents advanced as a solution of the November 12, Mr and assure a balanced diet the are invited to come and have phenomenon that the waters Mrs. Charles E. Smith. menu is submitted and lunch with their children. from some big irrigation Ontario, boy. systems on the upper Snake- Mr and Mrs. Larry Mit- v had been allowed Io spill into chcll. Payette, boy. the river. November 14, Mr and Child Developement Center Aids Low Income Families Amity Women Meet Mrs. Carrie Fife was hostess to the Amity Club. Saturday. November 16. at the clubhouse. Mrs Leon Hales of Nampa showed slides of Peru and gave a very interesting travelogue. She also dis played several beautiful rugs and other handicraft Special guest wav Mrs. JanccI Bunn of Nampa Mrs Ida Moncur received the door prize Refreshments were served. Martha Lorensen Suffers Fall Martha Lorensen. Sunset Valiev correspondent for The Gate Ctlv Journal, had the misfortune of falling Monday evening at her home She underwent emergency sur gery at Hole Rosary Hospital that evening and returned home where she is recupera ting. Adrian Business Directory Eire Department—Phone 5O3-372-222O Oregon Highway Patrol—Phone 503-BX9 6468 ADRIAN MERCANTILE George A lol* Cartwright GIFTS * GIFT WRAPPING (,RO( I RIES-DRY GOODS—HOUSEWARES SOUVENIE RS "(»OLD STRIKE STAMPS" Pnone Nyssa • 372-2727 or Parma - 724-6131 PARKER LUMBER & HARDWARE Vern A Georgia Parker LUMBER—PAINT-REPAIRS HUNTING A FISHING SUPPLIES IRRIGATION SUPPIJES—DRY GOODS Phone 732-2433 or 724 6174 ADRIAN OIL COMPANY ( lay Webb, proprietor GAS—OIL—LUBE—TIRE REPAIR BUI K DELIVERY—PROPANE WEED BURNERS Phone 372-2877 or 724-6130 ADRIAN SUPPLY & REPAIR Gayle Martin A Keith Baldwin SPECIAI FARM EQUIPMENT MACHINE WORK—WELDING "1RU( KBEDS A HOLSTS" Phone 372-2354 Mrs Buddy Hill. Vale. boy. Mr. and Mrs. J. Timothy O'Neil. Huntington. girl Mr. and Mrs Larry Burk hart. Payette, girl.- November 16, Mr and Mrs Michael Price. Vale, girl. November IB. Mr and Mrs Bruce Hoppell. New Plymouth, boy. Mr and Mr*. Joseph l.evangcr. Ontario, boy COMING EVENTS Ihuradav, November 21 ■ Joint installation of officer* of Oregon Trail. Ontario Hei ghts A Vale Granges. Oregon f rail Grange Hall. N p.m. Friday, November 22 - Senior Citizens Clubhouse will be open today from 1-5 p.m. Senior Citizens Pinochle parts at Clubhouse. 7:30 p.m. Saturday. November 23 • Merry Widows, at home of Blanche Weeks, potluck 6 .30 p.m. Monday. November 25 ■ Hospital Auxiliare at Nwsa Hospital. 2 p.m Golden Rule Lodge 4147 AF AAm. special meeting. Masonic Hall. Entered ap prentice degree will be confcrcd. 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 26 ■ lops »494. Bea's Beauts Bar. Adrian. 7:30 p.m. Yellow Rove Rebekah Lo dge. IOOF Hall. 8 p.m Wednesday, November 27 Job's Daughters. Bethel *33, Masonic Halt. 7:30 p.m. Ihc G. G. 4 H Club met at the home of their leader. Mrs I Ivin Ballou on Fridas. November 15. Ihev made a main dish chef salad and had a business meeting BY MARTHA LORENSEN Sunset Valley • Mrs Gene Derrick and daughter I isa of Fruitland. Mrs. Ed Freel of Nvssa and daughter Sherri were Sunday after nixm visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Jack Woods Mr and Mrs. Lewis Mitchell. Mr and Mrs Melvin Ktesecker and von of Anatone. Washington; Mr and Mrs Melvin Pendarvis and children of Enterprise. Oregon. Mrs Walter Hillis were guests for dinner at the •home ol Mr and Mfs. James Haremore at Limon. Orgon on Sunday November 10 Mrs Walter Hillis retur ned home after spending a few week* visit at the home of her daughter Mrs Melvin Kiesecker at Anatone. Wn Mr and Mr*. A. T. Knowles. Mr and Mrs Ike Mitchell. Henry Mitchell. Mrs Walter Hillis and Mr and Mrs Lewis Mitchell were guests for Sundae dinner at Shakes* in Ontario. Mrs. O. P. Counsil was a visitor on Sunday at the home of her son. John Knotting ham Charles Moore was a dinner guest. Mr and Mrs. Ira Price attended the Pomona Grange meeting held on Saturday at the Boulevard Grange Hall Mr and Mrs. Ira Price were among those who attended the fortieth wed ding anniversary reception held at the home ol Mr and Mrs Duane Drvdale in honor of Mr and Mrs Tom Dry dale on last Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs. .lake Schoeneman and Jeff Sand burg were dinner guests on Sunday at the home ol Mr and Mrs. Jim langlev I wen ( hard celebrated Ins birthday on Saturday al the home ol Ins daughter Mr. IVINIFR RATES s2500 per month MARTIN S MARKET cjA -x^ Jody & Gayle Martin NSe s GROCERIES—SUNDRYS—DRY GOODS ' NEWSPAPERS—MAGAZINES— POSTED SPECIALS WEEKLY Phone 372-2722 or Parma 724-6135 SHADY REST Trailer Park 372-3009 101)1)1 ERS AT THE CHILI) DEVELOP MENT CENTER are attending morning class. Ihev range in age from IS months to three scars After lunch they nap on cots. This is followed by a play time and class work Members of the staff are dedicated workers who love children. HEAD START CHILDREN REPEATING NURSERY RHYMES are these 4 and 5 sear olds at the Child Development Center Head Start and Toddler staff eat all meals with the children so that this time can be a learning experience in manners, nutrition, cultural differences and sharing. One reason we have a dependable electric supply SUNSET VALLEY ACTIVITIES NOV. 1ST. THRU MAY 1ST. * Page Five 117 F. 4th ST.. Nyssa PHONE 372 - 2186 ----- and Mrs. Elver Nielsen. Mr. and Mrs. Elver Niel sen and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Nielsen visited on Saturday evening at the home of their mother. Mrs. Effie Nielsen who lives in the Nu Acres area. Mr. and Mrs. Tim Holly and Bruce Wilson were weekend visitor* at the home ol Mrs Holly*' parents. Mr and Mrs. Harley Wilson. Trma and Shane returned home with them after having spent the past week visiting their grand parents. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lorensen and Mrs. Harriet Turner of Owvhee Junction were business visitors at Ontario and Vale on Friday. Mr. and Mrs Ora Newgen returned home on Monday evening from attending the funeral services for her brother. John Harrison at Hood River. Oregon. Mrs. Goldie Austin of Longview. Washington came home with them. They were overnight guests at Mrs Kathrv n Shep herd's home on Sunday in Madras. Oregon. Mrs. Austin and Mrs Shepherd are Mrs New gen's sisters. Mrs Kenneth Lorensen underwent emergency sur gery at the Holy Rosary Hospital tn Ontario on Monday evening after a fall at her home She returned home that evening «X MX " vx m > BRIDGE ACTIVITIES Mt and Mtt John Hott hosted ihc Couple's Bridge club Saturlav. November 16. Three tables were in play, with high honors going to Gerald Simantel. Joan Si- mantel and John Hoff * * « Mrs. Bert I icnkaemper entertained members of the Ihursdav Bridge Club. No vember 14 Prize winners were Mrs Frank Morgan and Mrs. Shorts Brandt. * * • Members of the Friday Afternoon Bridge Club met at the home of Mrs. Rex Voeller. November 15. Mrs C. John Stringer was guest plaver Prize winners were Mrs Ted Morgan. Mrs Dorothy Mason, and Mrs. George Sallee. At Idaho Power Company we think we know how to provide tor our area’s energy needs effectively and efficiently. One reason we think so is that we have a lot of people devoting careers to doing just that Essentially they are competent, conscientious, carefully-trained people, each thor oughly seasoned in the work he or she is doing. Meanwhile other younger men and women are gaining expertise by working with them. Your electric supply is in good hands. Out of 1,246 full-time employes: (As of December 31,1973) • 327 have worked for Idaho Power 25 YEARS OR MORE • 800 have worked for Idaho Power 10 YEARS OR MORE • Company experience per employe AVERAGES 15»/2 YEARS • These people, and others like them, have been able to take good care of the electric requirements of our service area for the past 58 years With your help and understanding we think we can con tinue to take good care of your electric needs in the years ahead. Idaho Power Company A ClT1ZEN M HF REV ER IT SERV ES Your questions or comments are invited Call your local manager or write: Public Information Department, Idaho Power Company, Box 70, Boise, Idaho 83721. .__________ _______________ )