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Thuriday, March 13, 1975 Th« Nyssa Gat« City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon OUT OP 10 YEARS AGO THE PAST Mr, and Mrs. Chuck Michaels are the new owners of Michael's Ptiarmacy,for merly Owyhee Drug. The new drug store owners are ■till residing in Ontario, but plan to move to Nyssa with their family at the end of Hie school term in May. Clyde T. Swisher, head of the English department at Nyssa High School, was noti fied this week that tie is recipient of the John Hay Fellowship in Humanities for the academic year of 19455- 66. The local instructor is one of 70 public school teachers In the UnltedStates to receive the study grant and the only teacher from Oregon to be selected. NEWELL HEIGHTS ITEMS 20 YEARS AGO nesday for debates with teams from Jordan Valley High School. The girls de bated the question, "Re solved- That the federal government should initiate a policy of free traije among nations friendly with the United States.” The Nyssa girl» won the debate Nyssa voters will gotothe poll« Monday, March 28, to decide whether or not tin* city will tap a new water supply and improve (tie distribution system to assure sufficient quantities of water for domestic use, irrigation and existing and potential mdiis- tlies. • • 30 YEARS AGO * Irene Jayo and Carilee Kesler and Barbara Baker and Delorus Van 7elf who compose Iwo Nyssa High School debate teams were in Jordan Valley last Wed- Word has been received from Pvt. Virgil Seward, »hose address is 4th Place, Co. D., 59th Infantry, Camp Waitei , Tma, that he v- rived at his destination and in religion. In almost every home one finds a crucifix. Many of the Belgium* speak French. Toombs said the boys study French every night with tiie Belgians help ing them. that tie * can <k> anything now, from making beds to crawl ing in the mud and liking it.” » • • Pvt. Dennis C. Fife, son of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Fife, phoned his parents from Fort Lewis, Washington, prior to leaving for Amarilla, Texas, where he will start his train ing. ♦ ♦ Pag« Thr«« 40 YEARS AGO Nyssa will again celebrate the Owyhee Canyon Davs this year and the dates have been set for Friday and Saturday, May 10 and 11. Interest is already picking up in the affair and it won’t be very many weeks before the people of Nyssa will don red shirts and fantastic bearded ♦ teroy Toombs is now in Belguim stayingwitha"very nice Belguim family who re gard us as their adopted American brothers and we are treated fine.” Toombs is doing office work and said Belguim is < hieflyCatholic designs, the traditional pre show advertising stunt. • • • A supple of tick bite serum has been received by Dr. J.J. Sarazin and is rapidly being used up. It is given in two shots, five days apart, and those going into tick country have found it wise to take these precautions. Many sheep men, recla mation workers and sports men have been treated the past week in Nyssa. BRIDGE ACTIVITIES Mrs. Bill Stringer en tertained member* of the Friday Afternoon Bridge (lub March 7, Guest was Mrs Ray Larson of Ogden. Utah. Winning honors went to Mrs. George Sallee *nd Mrs. Chuck Michaels. Mr and Mrs. John Hoff entertained the Couple’s bridge club Sunday. March 9. Ihree tables were in play with guest players Mr and ♦ • • Mrs. Bill Morrison. High ISSUES FOR 50 and 60 score winners for the evening YEARS AGO ARE MISSING were Boyd Wilson, Lucille FROM OUR FILES. Wjlson and Don Oldemeyer. ■ ■ BY DALE WITT ■ ■ ■ PHONE 372-2183 ■ • Friday afternoon, Mrs. Newell Heights • Ro»» Irvin Topliff. Mrs Tina Mill« went to Parma Sunday Schiemer. Mrs Marie Moore afternoon and visited in the and Mrs John Fahrenbruch home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe went to the World Dav of O’Niel where he also visited Prayer at the Sterry Me hi* first cousin. Mr*. Rets Glenn of Minot. North / mortal Presbyterian Church Dakots. in Roswell. Among those attending the Ros* Mill* visited Mr. and l*TA dinner at the Adrian Mr». O»car Carlson in Cald well, Thursday afternoon. school Saturday evening were Mr and Mrs. Gerrit Mr and Mrs R D Timmerman. Mr and Mrs. McKinley spent the past two Lull Siam. Mrs. Carl Fenn. weeks visiting relatives. They Mrs. Alfred Simpson. visited their son. Mr. and Hrendan Pratt and Lee Hill Mrs James McKinley and of Newell Heights accom family in Albany; Raleigh's panied their instructor Joe sister, Mr. and Mrs. David Witty and three other boys to Behm in Salem; his brother. Roseburg Sunday morning Mr and Mrs. Nolan McKin where they attended a state ley in Astoria.; and lhe Jack FEA convention. Earnests in La Grande, returning home on Wedne» day, Mrs. Hugh Eddy and family visited her parents. BY DAl.E WITT Mr and Mr*. R. D McKin Icy Saturday. KINGMAN KOLONY - On February 5. Ross Millv Mr John Morgan and son checked into the hospital at of North Bend »pent the past Caldwell for test*. February week with his mother. Mr. 7. he had surgery preformed and Mr». Earl Ervin. Pearl on hi* right hip with a hip Allen and family of Ontario transplant. He was dismissed were Sunday afternoon visi from the hospital February 16 tors in the Earl Ervin home. when he went to the home of Mr. and Mr*. Wayne Robb hi* cousin, Mr. and Mrs. »pent from Thursday until Gladwin Mills in Boise where Sunday on a business trip to he recuperated, He returned Salem. to his doctor tn two weeks Friday evening. Mr. and where he had hl* stitches Mrs Jim Phifer and Mr. and removed, The doctor was Mr*. LcRoy Sprague were surprised he had done so among the I ion* who went to well. He returned home Boise to the Boise Lions Club March 6. walking with the aid Charier Night. of a cane. Sunday. Mr and Mrs. Jim Ross says there has been Phifer and Mr. and Mr*. Carl some improvement in the Lee Hill attended the Sport surgery from the left hip and Recreation Show at the transplant he had two year* Boise Fair Grounds. ago. Mr and Mr*. Tom Duncan Mrs. Earl Provinee of and family; Mr and Mrs. Caldwell came T uesday after Harold Jenkins and family noon and took her mother, and Mr and Mrs Walter Mrs. L. C. McDermott into Nyssa. McConathy and family were Bill Webb went to a Sunday dinner guest* of Mr. Masonic breakfast in Nyssa and Mr*. Earl Kygar. Sunday morning It was held Mr Jim Hite and Mr*. Joe at H am.. and given by the Hite were Monday evening Worshipful Master. Wilbur visitor* of Mr. and Mr* Earl Athergon. Masonic Lodge Kygar No 14’ Nyssa Phillip Anderson of Poca Terri Hill spent the week tello called on his great end in Caldwell with her uncle. J R Osborn Wedne* grandparents. Mr and Mrs day afternoon. His uncle Vernon Ward. hadn't seen him since he was Hank Moore of Bend. four years old. Oregon came Wednesday to Mrs. Ruth Bowers and attend the funeral services Mrs Bill Toomb went to Vale for Mrs. K I Peterson. He Sunday to see Charles visited his mother. Mrs. Bowers who is in the nursing Marte Moore and returned home there. home on Thursday. Mrs Bill Tiwimb attended Sunday dinner guests in the World Dav of Prayer al the Alfred Simpson home the Sterrv Presbvterian Chu were Mr and Mrs. Johnnie rch in Roswell Friday after- Eason and Jon Jon of Boise. noon. Mr and Mr*. Gene Simpson Mr. and Mr*. Herschel and Cindy; Mr and Mr* Thompson and his mother Marion York and girl* of Ethel Thompson went to Vale; Mr*. Carl Fenn; Alene Boise Saturday and were Gillette and sister Wanda dinner guests of Mr. and Simpson of Ontario. The Mr*. Rex Walter*. The Rex dinner was ill honor of the Walters had recently moved. birthday of Al Simpson. Mrs. Carl Piercy and her Sunday afternoon caller* of mother. Mrs. Joe l-ouk went Mr. and Mr*. Gene Simp*on to Pendleton and visited Mrs. were Mr and Mr*. Wesley Louk's grandson and saw Walker and boys; Mr. and their new baby daughter, Mr* Marion York and girl* They returned home on of Vale; Wanda Simpson and Wednesday. Mrs. Joe Louk Alene Gillette. left for her home in Idaho Sunday March 2. Mr*. Falls Saturday morning Rollo Fenn visited Mr. and Sunday after church. Mrs. Mr*. Golden Draper. Other* Frank Rhodes and family and visiting were a daughter. Mr. Mrs. Paul Gehrke had coffee and Mr*. Clayton Pctt and and visited with Mr. and family of Nv**a and a son. Mrs. Carl Begeman in Mr. and Mrs. Jay Draper and Adrian. family. Stella Benedict of Caldwell Wednesday, Mr*. Rollo visited Mr. and Mr*. Earl Fenn visited Mr* Mary Mc Campbell Sunday afternoon. Connell in Nyssa. Her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Nedrow Mr*. Emma Schafer who attended the Rockhill farm spent the past two weeks sale in Big Bend Thursday. there, went home that Thursday evening Mrs. Ed afternoon. Mr*. Rollo Fenn Nedrow visited Mrs. Chester was a luncheon guest there. Mills. Mrs. Rollo Fenn went to Marge Ervin visited Mrs. Vale Saturday where she Ed Nedrow Saturday evening attended the farm sale of her Jimmie Nedrow went to friend. Mr*. Claude Shear*. Boise with Andy Peutz Mrs. Ida Fenn and Mrs. Sunday morning. Rollo Fenn attended the I DS Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pittz reunion dinner at the Owyhee and family of Nyssa were Ward Friday evening Sunday afternoon visitors in Mr, and Mrs. LeRay the Paul Gehrke home. They Sprague had dinner in also accompanied Mr. and Ontario Sunday with their Mrs. Paul Gehrke to the PTA friends. Mr. and Mrs. John dinner at the Adrian school Kinchelal of Boise. Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Mr. and Mrs. Myron Seuell of Big Bend were Osborn went to Mountain Thursday evening dinner Home to the Air, Show guest* of Mr. and Mr*. Irvin Sunday. They were accom Topliff. panied by Brenda Connell. Kingman Kolony TENDER, TASTY, MEATY "C'GRADE ' -s,y 4Í 1 4“ *-4 V FOR THRIFTY BUYERS Pardon us If wo crow over THESE superb fryortl Thoy'ro chiefcan at it* tastiest batt and chiefcan VALUE ot it* groofottl These young, delicious fryort have bean carefully selected from top grade bird* raised to the just-right frying WHOLE weight for meatiness, tenderness and flavor. Thon we've priced them so LOW your budget will be cackling over the SAVINGS. Better buy several - they're oh-so-GOOD and THRIFTY I 7 ALPINE ASSORTED FLAVORS i ICE CREAM GREGG’S OLEO WESTERN FAMILY ; / z CLING PEACHES PORK & BEANS g NO. 2 CAN NALLEY DILL PICKLES ORANGE DRINK MIRACLE WHIR ■£k/t Miracle Whip »... 54 oz. JAR CRISCO SHORTENING 11 WESTERN FAMILY ORANGE JUICE CHARMIN MORTON ASSORTED TOILET TISSUE lb. 22 oz. JAR WAGNER I KRAFT 2/$l 39( 53Í 69Í $1.95 ? a ”5 VAN CAMPS 3 lb. CAN J 2 Qt ^7 lifll CUT-UP turkti pie 4—ROLL PACK lb. V. BIRDSEYE COOL WHIP or- n. 59( FROZEN BREAD SJ.09 _ _ RHODES 5—PACK FRESH CHUNK STYLE 59t BOLOGNA *5 BETTY CROCKER T ATOES 20 Rl'SSETT NO. f HELPER 2 W COUPON W O COI PON $1.19 30c COUPON EXP. 3-15-75 GOOD AT RAY’S FOOD FAIR-NYSSA lb. BAG 4 f4‘ CRISP LARGE HEADS LETTUCE AVOCADOS CELERY LARGE SIZE CRISP STALK 4/SJ 6/$i 4/S1 PRICES EFFECTIVE: MAR. 13, 14, 15 i Á F CHOICE jlglll I- I -WRAYS »r FOOD w fair :;l ssa •