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About Nyssa gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1937-199? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 5, 1974)
Thursday, D«c«mb«r 5, 1974 EXTRA LEAN SELECT TENDER PACKING COOKIES FOR VETERANS in the Veteran's Hospital in Boise are from left. Mrs. Greta Broad. Mrs Myrl Towne, Mrs. Lucy Pounds and Mrs. Ina Coffman, past presidents of the American Legion Auxiliary. The women packed 146 hags of cookies and tied them with bright ribbon and a Christmas card. They have been sending cookies to the Veteran’s Hospital since 1946. also present but not pictured were Mmes. Verl Smith, Louise Held). Ellen Richardson. Verna Tubbier.Nora Graham and Julie Hopkins. The women wish to thank all those who donated cookie*. Tender...Tasty...Terrific LOIN RAY’S DELICIOUS DANISH CRUPIES December 3/884 FROM 6 TO 7 P.M 9/99' RAY’S HOME STYLE BREAD OUT OF THE PAST Nyssa's Christmas parade December 12 will lie rather unusual in that it will feature the Christian theme rather •han the commercial. It will not be a big parade, judged by the number of floats and units to be seen in larger adjoining towns, but will depict nativity scenes and Christian living Several churches have agreed to make floats with some intending to use the scenery to decorate church grounds once the parade is over. Twenty one boys received their FEA chapter farmer degrees in a formal initiation held November 16 at Nyssa High School. Those initiated were Sherman Anderson. Eric Boenig. Teddy Bowers, Clyde Bvbee. Keith Child, Rill Cooper, Bob Cooper. Don Dirkson. Duane Drydale, Lowry Flake, Vai Garner, Everett Hiatt. George Ego. Paul Knottingham. Douglas Lewis. Richard Lovitt. Elmer Mangum. Joe Sanders. John Smit. Marvin Udlinek and Brent Williams Students of Adrian High School sponsored their nth annual carnival Friday eve ning November 24. when the proceeds amounted to $1024. This is the first year the proceeds have gone over the $1000 mark. The sophomore class with Mrs. Harriet Krumbach as advisor won the ticket sale, with seniors taking second place and the junior class, third. By Friday noon stu dents had sold 6591 tickets. The Nyssa Lions Club, sponsored a highly successful dance, carnival and fashion show in the gymnasium last Wednesday night, collected $4140 for their hospital fund, which is to be used in construction of a hospital Following frequent rains, the first snowfall of the season covered the ground here Tuesday with a blanket of snow almost two inches in depth The snow was es- tremrlv wet, however, and had disappeared by evening The first hard freeze followed on Tuesday night and Wed nesday morning, freezing late vegetables and flowers. Ice several inches thick filled the pounds made by the snow the preceding dav. Will we have a mild winter 2/894 Owyhee project gets an appropriation of $.115.000. This is the amount for this project included in the deficiency appropriation bill passed by the senate. The bill passed a* amended in the conference committee on the closing day of the last session of congre*s, which was the measure defeated by Senator Pitman’s filibuster This amount is not as large as boosters for the project had hoped for. hut is a start and commits the government to a certain estent in the develop ment of the project. 60 YEARS AGO Postmistress Lizzie Thump* son is in receipt of instruc tions from the department at Washington urging her to make every possible effort to have patrons of the office mail their Christmas pack ages at as early a date as possible. Thia would not only be an act of humanity to the overworked mail clerks, by distributing the holidav busi ness over a longer period of time, thus preventing a congestion but would insure a much more satisfactory service to the patrons. Try it once and you will never do it any other way. 16 n. LOAF 4/SI BONUS STAMPS FROM 9 TO 10 P.M. 4-ROLL PKG. CHARMIN 1 AA I W TOILET TISSUE 494 FREE TURKEY REGISTER FOR THIS BONUS STAMPS WITH PURCHASE OF ANY 4-ROLL TURKEY DRAWING DURING OUR MOONLIGHT SALE GREGG'S I-lb. PKG RECEIVE 100 BONUS STAMPS FOR PURCHASE OF $10.00 OR MORE DURING THE MOONLIGHT SALEI STARKIST CHI NK 1 AA bonus I W STAMPS RUMMAGE SALE The Golden Age Club will hold a rummage sale Friday and Saturday. December 6 and 7 from 10 a m. to 5 p.m. at the club house on 113 Green Avenue. Rummage will consist of men's winter clothing, under wear, wool socks, bath towels, wash cloths, dish towels, sheepherders quilts and blankets. Starjtfst YOU CAN EARN AN EXTRA 400 BONUS GOLD STRIKE STAMPS - FILL YOUR BOOKS FOR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING TEXAS PINK ALL GRINDS If you need information concerning social and com munitv resources, please Call NK9H9I9 Monday through Friday *1 a.m. to 5 p.m.. or write the Information and Referral Service. Lease Buil ding. TVCC. Ontario. Oregon PRICES EFFECTIVE: DEC. 5, 6 A 7 WRAYS K FOOD F FAIR