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Page Four __ _ • Wedding Plana Made THE ENGAGEMENT OF KATHY HARDMAN OF Adrian to Larry Price, also of Adrian,ts announced by her mother Mrs. Jeanne Eastman. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Price of Adrian. Miss Hardman and her fiance are both students at Eastern Oregon State College in La Grande A September wedding is planned by the couple. Return Sowers Mr. and Mrs. Fov Sasser returned recently from a week's trip to Calif. They were guests at the home of their son. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Alexander in Chino , and attended a surprise 25th wedding anniversary party for their son and his wife. The party was given by the Alexander's daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Neece (Mari lyn Alexander). After making all the party preparations she went to the hospital and presented her parents with a new eight and one-half pound baby granddaughter. Cyntflia. This is Mrs. Sasser’s first great-grandchild. The Sas sers also visited with a daughter. Mrs. Pam Smiley and Bonnie in Downey. Enroute home Mr. and Mrs. Sasser called on Foy’s sister. Mr. and Mrs. James Stevens in Tulle Lake. F-BZRTHS3 Malheur Memorial May 29, Mr. and Mrs. James Graves, Ontario, a girt. June 1. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Timmons. Nyssa, a boy. Holy Rosary Hospital May 29. Mr. and Mrs. David Dunham, Ontario, a girl. May 30, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kindall. Cambridge, a boy. June 3, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Petross. New Plymouth, girl. COMING EVENTS Thursday, June 5 • Dis trict Meeting of Rebekahs in Vale, luncheon 12:30 p.m. Meeting at 1:30 p.m. Friday, June 6 - Nyssa Golden Age. Rummage Sale. Old Western Hotel. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friendship Circle. IOOF Hall. 2 p.m. Saturday. June 7 ■ Nyssa Golden Age. Rummage Sale. Old Western Hotel. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Jane 9 - Nyssa Parents meeting. Nyssa Chi ld Development Center. 8 p.m. Stardusters. Ida Miner home. 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 10 • Tops *494. Bea’s Beauty Bar. Adrian. 7:30 p.m. Yellow Rose Rebekah Lod ge. IOOF Hall. 8 p.m. Wednesday. June 11 • Job's Daughters Bethel *33. Masonic Hail. 7:30 p.m. Senior Citizens. Clubhouse on Bower, potluck. 10:30 a.m. Headstart Policy Com mittee. Ontario Child De velopment Center. 8 p.m. Happy Anniversary Jane 9 - Mr. and Mrs. Bob Newgen June 11 • Mr. and Mrs. Dee Gamer. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Holmes Sr. Citizens Card Party The Nyssa Senior Citizens will hold a card party Friday, June 6 at 7:30 p.m. in their clubhouse on Bower Avenue. Everyone is invited to attend. INTERIOR FULLER PAINT SPECIALS INTERIOR LATEX WALL PAINT CHOOSE ANY COLOR GAL......................................... SEMI-GLOSS ENAMEL TO MATCH QT.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LATEX LOW LUSTRE ENAMEL ANY COLOR QT. REBEKAHS MEET The Yellow Rose Rebekah Lodge #202 met May 27 at the IOOF Hall, with Emily Clapp, noble grand, presi ding. Twenty-one members answered roll call. Two guests. Leah Chapman and Clara Parrot, from Beatrice Rebekah Lodge »82 in On tario, were present. Leah Chapman gave a few high lights of Grand Lodge, held in Klamath Falls. Under the Good of Order, Kathleen Wheeler was ho nored as <Hitgoing District Deputy. Louise Wernick. assisted by Beulah Gann. Leona Reeves. Helen Pittz and Wilma Ostrom, gave an addendum in verse. Kathleen Wheeler was presented a token of appreciation from the lodge for her work as District Deputy during the past year. Hostesses for the evening were Rose Toombs and Vina Fox The next meeting will be held June 10 at the IOOF Hall. SENIOR CITIZEN ACTIVITIES The Nyssa Senior Citizens met at their clubhouse on Bower Avenue Wednesday, May 28 with Erma Sparks president, presiding. Follow ing the flag salute. 29 members and guests^he Rev. John Worrall and Mike Burgwin. area planner for Senior Citizens, answered roll call. The minutes were read and approved as was the trea surers report. Leona Reeves and Erma Sparks reported on the advisory board meeting they attended in Vale. The Bicentennial Committee re- ported and the group was informed that 50 more Bicentennial Medalions are available to sell and Eulah Carpenter and Hazel Smith will sell them. The Rev. Worrall talked about the Senior Citizen housing and announced that the ground breaking for the buildings will be delayed. Mike Burgwin reported on a series of things. The ladies are still quilting. The kitchen committee for June is Vma Fox. Hazel Farr. Eulah Carpenter and Valerie Gruber. Mrs. Dale Witt gave a reading. The meeting was closed with prayer by Ruth Foster. Everyone enjoyed the potluck dinner which was served at noon. Rodger Garner Earns Degree Rodger D. Gamer. for merly of Nyssa, has received a Master's degree in Agri cultural Economics from Iow a State University at Ames. Rodger is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dee Gamer of rural Nyssa. Now working towards a. Ph. D. at ISU. Rodger is a research associate under Dr. Earl O. Heady, a leading agricultural economist in the United States. They are doing research involving agricultural sector analysis. Rodger is also advising Thai students and will tour Thai land this summer. Rodger and his wife, the former Wendy Kennington of Ontario, have six-month-old daughter, Amy. Those from Nyssa atten ding Rodger's commence ment at Ames were his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Glover, his sisters, Julie and Kelly, and his mother. Before returning to Oregon, they visited Navoo, Illinois, a town settled by Mormons in 1837 and aban doned in 1844. but which is now being restored. HARD CHROME PLATE ROLLER COVERS i z... 2/79C ) M.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2/*139 ROLLER & TRAY SEIS Your s • CULT. GUIDE FINS • CULT. KNIVES • DUCK FEET ELIMINATE DIRT BUILD UP IN WET SOIL CONDITION WE GIVI AND REDEEM SRV STAMPS Treasure Valley FIRESTONE STORE 417 MAIN Thursday, June 5, 1975 Nyssa Gate City Journal. Nyssa. Oregon 372-2124 PLATING (OWYHEE STEEL) OWYHEE JCT. NYSSA, OREGON PHONE 372*2108 Eastern Star Honor* Mr. and Mrs. Foy Sanner A no-host dinner in honor of retiring Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron Myrtle and Foy Sasser was held at the Twilight Cafe. Monday. June 2 preceeding the regular lodge meeting. Worthy Matron Myrtle Sasser opened the meeting at 8 p.m. Escorted and introduced were: Jim Wheelock. Past Grand Patron of Idaho and member of Rainbow Chapter »30 of Nampa: Betty Whee lock, Grand Committee Mem ber of Appreciation Com mittee Grand Chapter of Idaho and member of Rain bow Chapter »30: Lucille Steiner, Grand Committee Member Home Endowment Committee Grand Chapter of Oregon and member of Golden Rule Chapter »131 of Nyssa. Worthy Patron. Foy Sasser presided during the Good of the Order. Reports were given on the installation of Job's Daughters Bethel »33 and Owyhee Chapter of DeMolay. Courtesy ladies. Amelia Pratt. Lucille Steiner. Marie Holmes and Kathleen Whee ler under the direction of Kathleen Wheeler and assis ted by Foy Sasser. Lois Cart wright. Nora Graham. Vera Webb and Laura Penrod gave an addendum for the retiring Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron. The couple was presented two lovely rose bushes. Retinng president of Star dusters installed the follow ing officers for the next year: Myrtle Sasser, president; Ida Miner, secretary; Louise Wernick. publicity. The in coming Worthy Matron is automatically vice-president. Then under the direction of Associate Matron Cleta de Boer with all the officers assisting an addendum was given by forming a scrap book of the past year with each officer presenting her page with a lovely thought and picture. The Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron presented each officer and courtesy lady with a lovely gift. Open installation for new officers will be held June 23 at the Masonic Hall at 8 p.m. Practice will be June 22 at 2 p.m. Hostesses for the evening were Laura and Paul Penrod. Summer Vows Planned Job's Daughters Bethel #33 met May 28 at Masonic Hall, with Connie Barnes, honored queen, presiding. Honored Queen elect Tami Webb reported on her offices for installation, which will be held Thursday. May 29 at 7:30 p.m. It was reorted that tray favors for the Masonic Eastern Star Home at Forest Grove were ready to be mailed. Initiation was held forCheri Smith. Jody Grunke and Jeani Sword. Refresh ments of ice cream and cookies were served after the meeting. Happy Birthday June 6 • Charles Sims. Jr. June 7 * Whitni Morrison. June 8 * Jeanne Strick land. Kacey Ward. Andrew Castro June 9 * Mrs. C. H. Morrison. Sr., Randy Lang ley. Michael Toombs. Pam Garrison. June 10 - June Sloan. Bernice Ashby, William Glenn Marcum. June II • Janice Shell. Becky Soliz. Diego Castel lano! June 12 • Kristene Sa vage. Alan Bullard. Margie Short. Duane Drydale. Mel Calhoun. \MTIVITIIS Whip 'a Sdtch 4-H Clob The Whip 'n Stitch 4-H Club met at Mrs. Bill Nielsen's house Friday. May JO. Mrs. Ralph Taghon taught us how to make deca-podges. We had a discussion about our Spring Fair, also it was decided that we will have a slumber party Friday, June 6, at 5:45 p.m. Irene Hori. reporter 4-H Busy Needle MR. AND MRS. ERIE MAUSLJNG of Route 3, Parma are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter. Denise to Nick Gaviola. son of Selma and the late Emmett Gaviola of Homedale. Denise graduated from Adrian High School and TVCC and attended C. of I. She is now employed st Kit Travel Trailers of Caldwell. Nick graduated from Adrian High School and attended TVCC. He is now farming in Ridgeview. A late summer wedding is planned. Two Earn OSU Honors Oregon State University has announced the names of senior honor graduates this year, including two from Nyssa. Eighty-seven seniors will graduate "with highest scho larship" and another 482 “with high scholarship." The “highest scholarship' desig nation requires a grade point average of 3.75 or better with straight-A representing 4 points and B. 3. To graduate “with high scholarship," students must have at least a 3.15 average. OSU's 106th annual com mencement is scheduled for Sunday. June 8. at 2 p.m. in Gill Coliseum. About 3.400 degrees will be conferred this year. High graduates wear a special orange honor cord on the shoulder of their aca demic gowns. Earning highest scholar ship honors was Esther Matsuko Hori. Science. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kiyomaro Hori. High Scholarship honors were awarded to Mary Haburchak Kline, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. VictorHabur chak in Home Economics. Events Around Adrian ___ By Dale Witt _ ADRIAN - Saturday eve Mrs. George DeHaven and ning. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Mackey celebrated their 34th wedding anniversary with dinner in Boise. Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Morse. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Mackey and grand daughter. Shelly Lovitt went fishing at Bully Creek. Early in the week. Pvt. Gene Mackey phoned his parents. He is at Ft. Huachuca. Arizona where he will attend school in the U.S. Army. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bege- man .were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Dyer in Caldwell. They are former residents of Roswell. Mr and Mrs. W. C. Van DeWater of Caldwell called on Mr. and Mrs. Carl Begeman Friday afternoon Saturday morning break fast guests of Mrs. Robert Long were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Looney and Bill Hendry and daughter Zora Frahm of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. James Mosier of The Dalles came Wednesday to visit her parents. Mr. and Mrs. George DeHaven. Friday, the James Mosiers. Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Danny Sker- janec of Ontario went to Weiser Cemetery to decorate graves. Mrs. Oscar Schafer went to visit her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Kirby Kendall in Caldwell Friday. They, accompanied by Dee Trenkle of Eagle, went to the cemetery at Middleton to decorate graves Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Schafer, Mrs. Gladys Thomas, Mrs. Anna Long and Mrs. Bill Toomb, Mrs. Sue Ashcraft. Mrs. Gladys Newbill and Gene Daugherty played cards at the home of Mrs. Mabie Piercy. Tamara Webb Is New Honored Queen The Busy Needle held their last meeting of the year May 27 at the home of Brenda Sims. A wiener roast was enjoyed by ail. Rcnate Hansen modeled her 4-H skirt for us. Attending were Sherry Sims, Renate Hansen. Brenda Sims. Sherri Field, Tina Drydale. Jolene Atagi, and Sandi Sisson. Guests were Paul and Michelle Dirk sen. 4-H Cooking Beavers Cooking Beavers 4-H met at Sandy Sisson's house Tuesday, May 20 at 3:30 p.m. We made kabobs out of strawberries, bananas, oran ges. and pineapples. Mrs. Sisson made many interes ting examples. Then we made vegetable kabobs. we used olives, mushrooms, carrots, and other vege tables. We then used meats such as hotdogs, roast, and bologna. Then Mrs. Sisson judged the kabobs. Some were better than others in style, but they all tasted as good. We individually set a make-believe table. At 5:30 p.m. we went home. We had lots of fun. Our next meeting will be at Sandy's house again on Tuesday, June 3., 1975 at 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Reporter, Renate E. Hen sen. Tamara Webb was in stalled as Honored Queen of Bethel No. 33, International Order of Job's Daughters during a ceremony held Thursday. May 29. 1975, at the Masonic Hall. Tamara is the daughter of Mr and Mrs. Cecil Webb of Adrian Prior to the installation rites, the Bethel Officers marched into the room and each deposited a red rose upon a standing sliver cross and then formed a cross as Della Holmes narrated "The Greatest of These Is Love.” Miss Harriet Lorensen sang "My Task." Connie Barnes, retinng Honored Queen, served as installing officer for the evening. She was assisted by Dena Piercy as Guide, Shelley Munn as Marshall; Patncia Marcum as Chaplain Donna Martin as Recorder; Minam Kunkel, as Musician; Marla Jones of Bethel »25. Ontario as Sr. Custodian; and Kathy Brittingham as Jr. Custodian; Mary Ann Chad- wick escorted the flag. Cindy Conant was in charge of the guest registration. Kathleen Wheeler was in charge of the flowers. In addition to the Honored Queen, elected officers in stalled were Sharon Barnes, Sr. Princess; Shawn Webb. Jr. Princess, Barbara Holmes Guide; Debbie Carlock. Mar shall; Karen Hutchinson. Treasurer, Messengers are: Jackie Chadwick. Jodv Gru nke, Cheri Smith, Jean Sword and Whitni Morrison. The new Honored Queen received the pin of her office from Connie Barnes and in turn presented Miss Barnes with a Past Honored Queen's pin and certificate. Myrtle Sasser, Worthy Matron of Golden Rule Chapter No. 131, Order of Eastern Star, presented Miss Webb with a Job's Daughters MASTEKXAFT PREMIUM TIRES BUY ONE Happy Dozen GET Club Meetn ONE The Happy Dozen Card Club met Friday afternoon with Be mice Toomb. Guest players were Hazel Smith. Betsy Hart, Gladys Newbill and Gladys Thomas. Winners were Gladys Tho mas, Hazel Smith, Doris Castor and Minnie Stam. FREE 700x13 27.95 Plut Tax 775x15 29.95 Plat Tax 775x14 29.95 Mas Tax SINGLE TIRES IN STOCK Pentecostal Church 900x15 045x15 775x14 735x14 Sunday - Sunday School 10 a.m. Morning Worship, 11 a.m. Sunday evening service. 7 p.m. Tuesday • Women's pra yer service, 7 p.m. Wednesday ■ Bible study, 7 p.m. Sunday School Bus Service call J72-3JJ2. Dial for Prayer. 372 3925 or write Box 2582 white Bible on behalf of the Star Chapter. The Queen's father pre sented her with a gavel after which her mother presented her a "Book of Memories." Prior to the closing cere monies Connie Barnes was invited to sign the Bible and Harriet Lorensen sang "Let fherv Be Love," accom panied by Libby Miller as Tamara knelt at the altar. Escorted and introduced was Honored Queen Marla Junes of Bethel No. 25. Ontario; Past Honored Que ens: Lyn Campbell of Bethel No 56. Auburn. Washington Patricia Marcum. Shelley Munn. Kathy Brittingham and Dena Piercy, who is also Grand Representative to Bn tish Columbia, all of Bethel No. 33 if Nyssa Princess Denise Lewis of Bethel No 25 of Ontario, escorted and introduced, as were Guardians Louise Lewis if Bethel No. 25 of Onlano. Vera Webb of Bethel No 33 of Nyssa; Associate Guardian Roy Holmes if Bethel No. 33 uf Nyssa; Past Guardian* Louise Wernick. Myrtle Sas ser. Della Holmes. Past Associate Guardians. Cla rence Wemick and Robert Holmes all of Bethel No. 33 <f Nyssa. Worshipful Master if Golden Rule Lodge No. 147. A F » A. M. of Nyssa Wilbur Atherton; Worthy Matron Myrtle Sasser. Wor thy Patron Foy Sasser of Golden Rule Chapter No. 131 O.E.S. of Nyssa The visiting Owyhee Chap ter of DeMolay assisted in the installation of the Ho nored Queen. Introduced were Brent Grasty. Master Counselor and Mark Nelson. Stale Senior Counselor. Assisting with the serving dunng the reception were Mvrtle Sasser. Louise Wer nick snd Della Holmes REG. POKE SALE PRICE 36.00 33.95 15.95 25.95 16.00 15.00 10.00 14.00 Pto» PNi Plat Pkt Nyssa Electric, Inc. NYSSA 372-3151 Nyssa, Oregon T« Tax Tax Tax