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Page Two Nyssa Gote City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon Nyssa Gat« City Journal LETTER TO EDITOR Editor. The Journal; This letter relates to the drive by the Vale Chamber of Commerce to move the County Extension Office from Ontario to Vale The Cham ber has aeroed in on comparative initial purchase Published Eteri Thursday al Nyssa. Oregon 47913 or rental costs in Vale as compared with Ontario. No Second class postage paid at Nyssa. Oregon 9"N| J mention has been made of under act of Congress of March 3. IS'N the convenience of the Mt uat a location to most of Malheur SUBSCRIPTION RATES county's population, to the extra cost of travel and time Malheur County. Oregon, most of the public would and Payette and Canyon incur in visiting a Vale office Counties. Idaho; or to the extra cost of transportation and Extension One Year $ 6.00 Agents' time involved in Two Years $11.00 servicing Malheur county Elsewhere In the U.S.A. citizens from Vale. The Agriculture. Home One Year $ 7.00 Economics and 4-H programs Two Years................. $13.00 df the Extension Service are available to all the Malheur county citizens and in my opinion the office should remain in Ontario where the This entire area has benefined by having a community action is. Ontario is a college Each dollar of the payroll at TVCC is reflected in regional shopping center for added income for the many firms and businesses. Each goods and services including employee also pays federal, state, and county taxes, and in West Park Plaza, area addition some pay city taxes. serving financial institutions, All colleges ate businesses, and Treasure Valley major machinery supplies, Community College is no exception. It is geared toward state and federal agency developing a specific product—a well rounded, better offices. Holy Rosary Hospital informed individual who will be able to compete in the job and many other organizations. market. Vale has the County Court Education, whether it is formal and academic, vocational, agencies and the Bureau of or on the job training, should prepare the student to earn a Land Management. Jury living. duty is about my only reason Treasure Valley Community College has developed a plant for going to Vale. The point to produce an outstanding product. Graduates of TVCC have to this paragraph is that the been successful in many fields of endeavor. While there is no convenience of most citizens profit and loss statement, the taxpayer of Malheur and Baker is served by being able to Counties do receive many benefits and advantages. take care of several business Each person, either attending TVCC or employed by TVCC. items—including visits to the adds to the general over-all economy of the area; and each Extension Office— at one resident of the area, whether or not they benefit directly, time in Ontario. derive side benefits from the college. A Vale location of the office For example buildings on the TVCC campus have been would increase the Extension built with 65% state and 35% local contribution, and the travel budget and waste major portion of the construction budget has been spent with considerable of the agents' firms and individuals in this area. time through extra travel as As an example, in 1975 a storage and main Ontario would continue to be tenance building was built by Holcomb Construction of Nyssa the major theater for meet at a cost of $122.592.80. Following the July 29th windstorm, ings and other activities much damage was done to the campus, and again $10.519.13 because of its location and was paid to Holcomb Construction for repairs and work facilities. County, area and This is a family corporation which employes nine people, state meetings involving po besides family members, and who all either live in Nyssa or tatoes. onions and other close by. The major portion of this payroll went to purchase educational activités are held necessities and some luxuries here in Malheur County Both there for public convenience. Nyssa and other towns in Malheur County benefined The Many activities are earned firm also purchased construction materials and supplies from out at the Fair Grounds. Seed a number of local firms, who in turn had a number of samples from Ontario are employees. gathered for seed certifica Treasure Valley Community college is now presenting a tion several times a week budget for voter approval. The total budget is $3.211.320, during the processing season however only 29.4% is to be voted on by the residents of the The Vale Chamber of college district. Of this, over $2 million dollars will come from Commerce proposition needs state and federal funds and grants, and student tuition and a more thorough examination fees. The tax scare being pre The major portion of the $2 million will be received for sented at the present time student aids, which involves a number of programs. Much of isn't the full story. The the student aid money is spent on food, lodging, books and Chamber is to be commended college related expense; which in turn is returned to the for trying to buoy up the local community. sagging economy but the TVCC is not only important as an institution of higher people of Malheur County education, but is an integral part of a stable economy for have no obligation to help by Malheur County. buying their vacant buildings. The economics presented by the Chamber are oversha dowed by the factors I have cited whose costs re-occur each year and will increase with inflation and the cost of energy My insight into this matter stems from many years as a By Miete« A. Guido, Muter, Georg* Malheur County Agent. Ma ny of you will recall that I retired last year and now Man is a puzzle. He wants pityacally, mentally and spi speak as a private citizen and ritually. taxpayer. to lire a long tyae, y« he Very truly yours. Man is what flu is because does things that ahorteni life. Leeds Bailey. God made him that way. He desires immortality, yet What man does matters to he will not believe on the God. What happens to man Lord Jesus Christ to enjoy HELLO matters to God. everlasting hie. He long» for uir WORLD! This puzzled the Psalmist. liberty, yet he makes himself He asked, “Why bother at all a slave to sin. He may become Mr. and Mrs. Max Moore a saint, yet he chooses to be a with the human race?” But John 3:16 has the answer: of rural Nyssa and Mr. and sinner Long ago one a toed in “For God so loved the world, Mrs. Jim Savage of Ontario Psalm 144:3, “Lord, what is that He gave His only be are the proud grandparents of a new granddaughter, man, that Thou takest know gotten Son, that whosoever Jaime LaNae. The new believeth in Him should not ledge of him?** perish, but have everlasting arrival was born in Boise. Man was created by God. Monday, March 22, 1976. He did not evolve out of or hie.” Parents of the infant are Mr. Man is not truly man until ascend from some lower ani and Mrs. David L. Moore of mal He is different from all he accepts God’s love and be Boise. She joins a sister and other animats m many ways - comes God’s man. two brothers. Beaming great-grandpa rents are Mr. and Mrs. Damon Savage, rural Nyssa, and her great-uncle is Fred Pullen of the Presbyterian Nursing Home in Ontario. Dirick N^ry.......... Rem Vu BRfeaw... Pal Sa» a*«............. Margare! Nodry...... Rath Kltakeaber* lucilie Catetes... ......... Production Manager Office Manager. Newa ............Social, C*~siati r a ............Production Staff ............. Production Staff TVCC Benefits Whole Area SEEDS FROM THE SOWER Conservative Baptist Church News Sunday, April 11 • Sun day School, 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship, 11 a.m. Sermon: "The Final Words” Evening Service, 7 p.m. HI-TIME, 8 p.m. Monday, April 12 • Bible Study Class Wednesday, April 14 - Awana for boys and girls, 6:45 p.m. Bible Study and Prayer, 8:15 p.m. Journal Classified* Bring Results! Nyssa Church To Thursday, April 8, 1976 Boychoir Slated At St. Matthew's Host Sunrise Service The Nyssa Conservative Baptist Church wiU boat an Easter Sunrise Service at 6:15 a.m . Sunday. April 18. at the home of Ken and lUena McGowen, off Eureka Ave nue. Other Churches from Nyssa and surrounding area will be joining together for this event. The service will feature Christian business man Dick Smith of the Ustick Bee Board Company, who will be speaking on the "Phy sical Resurrection of Jesus Christ From a Christian Lay man's Point of View." There will be special music pro vided by the Conservative Baptist Church and the First OBITUARIES Ruth C. Foster Services for Mrs. Ruth C. Foster. 85. who died Monday April 5. 1976 in an Alaskan Airlines jetline crash in Ketchikan, Alaska, are pend ing at Lienkaemper Chapel in Nyssa. She was born October 14. 1890 in Longmont. Colorado. She was married to W. W. Foster. May 1. 1912 in Boulder. Colorado and came to Nyssa as a bride. She was very active in community affairs She helped organize the local PTA, was a member of the Women's Civic Chib and a member of the Malheur Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Religious activities were no small part of Mrs. Foster's energetic life, having joined the Methodist Church at the age of ten. She was a mother of eight children and an Oregon Mother of the Year in 1958 Surviving are her husband W. W. Foster; three sons. Howard Foster of Colusa, California, Curtis Foster of Burbank. California and the Rev. Tom Foster of Madras. California, four daughters, Mrs. Raymond (Crete) Sager of Nyssa. Mrs. Harold (Margaret Eleanor) Torger son. Fox Home, Minnesota. Frances Foster of Pakistan and Mrs. Charles (Grace) Wilson, Juneau, Alaska; two sisters. Mrs. Morris (Helen) Bowie, of Swathamore, Pen nsylvania and Mrs. Crete Dever of Boulder. Colorado; 19 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by four brothers and one child, Phyllis Esther, January 1933. CARD OF THANKS I would like to thank all my dear relatives, friends, and neighbors for all their lovely cards and flowers, their many phone calls and visits both at the hospital and at home during and following my recent surgery at Malheur Memorial Hospital. Also I want to thank Dr. Thomas Fuson, the excellent nursing staff of Malheur Memorial Hospital and Father Robert Simard for his hospital calls. Sincerely, Mrs. Jesus (Adela) Lopez Nazarene Church. Other chur ches joining in thia service will be the First Chris tian Church. First Nazarene Church, the Owyhee Com munity Church, the Latin Assembly and the Assembly of God. The public is invited to share this time of inspiration and blessing. Mark this event on your calender snd join in worship to the Risen Glori fied Christ. Nazarene Church News THE GOLDEN STATE BOYCHOIR from songs and contemporary music. Friday and Saturday, April The group Is on an annual tour of the San Jose, California will present a concert 9-18, Annual District NYPS April 12 at 7:30 p.m. at St. Matthew's Northwest, and concerts will be given at Convention will be in session Episcopal Church in Ontario. Pocatello, Idaho. Klamath Falls and Ontario, in Nampa; Registration, 10 Oregon The choir, made up of 32 boys from ages 11 a.m. to 15, will draw from a repertory featuring A free will offering will be taken to help the Sunday, April 11, Morning Gregorian chant, selections front Bach expenses of the choir. Prayer around the altar. 7 cantatas. English madrigals. American folk a.m. Christian Education Clas ses, 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship with the Inner Light singing group to Saturday, Apr« 10 . Band share the Gospel in song, 11 Auction. First National Bank a.m. Parking Lot. 12 noon. FAITH LUTHERAN Choir practice, 6:45 p.m. Grand Master of Oregon. Evening Gospel Hour and CHURCH NOTES Starlight Cafe. Vale. 6:30 sharing in a Candlelight p.m. All Masons Welcome. Thursday. April 18 - Con communion service, 7:30 Monday, Apr« 12 - Go! Holy Week will begin at St. p.m. flrmation Class. 6:30 p.m. den Rule Lodge 4147 AFA Inquirers Class—this class Paul's Episcopal Church with Tuesday, April 13, Ladies AM. Masonic Hall, 8 p.m. is intended for those who the observance of the Sunday Bible Study with Mrs. Kay Star Dusters, home of want to become members of of the Passion, or Palm Rodríguez. 9:30 a.m. Cleta deBoer, back of Cairo the Lutheran Church-or for Sunday, on April II. The 11 Wednesday, April 14, School, 8 p.m. those who just want to learn o'clock service will begin Bible Study in the Nursing Wednesday, April 14 - more about the teachings of with thr Procession of the Home, 4 p.m. Nyssa Senior Citizens. Club the Lutheran Church -or tor Palms. The Passion Gospel Midweek services for Ca house on Bower, potluck. those members who would according to St. Mark will be ravan Children. Teens and 10:30 a.m. like to review the doctrines of read In parts by three Adults. 7:30 p.m. Job's Daughter, Bethel the Lutheran Church, A8 are readers, with the Celebrant “A person who expects to *J3. Masonic Hall. 7:30 p.m. at the Eucharist reading the welcome. 8 p.m. ge to h aa v su should toko the Thursday, April 13 . Ame Saturday, April 10 • Pairs part of Christ The congrega tr eohls to leans whet route rican Legion Post 479, «nd Spares Club at Gerold tion will participate *■ get htas there." reading the words of Twilight Cafe, small dining wy7:30 Pm room. 8 p.m. ^Mnday, April 11 • Palm "crowd." The Rev Jim More Sunday, visitors Sunday. Emmett will again be with us Sunday School. 9:45 a.m. Worship service, 11 a.m. as Celebrant for the Eucha We will have a coffee hour rist. with the Rev. Letitia following the service to get Croom, Deacon, assisted by better acquainted with our Mr. Grant Rinehart. Lay Reader, and the acolytes of guests. Parish Luther League. 2 the congregation A coffee hour will follow the service. P-f Maundy Thursday. April Pool tournament at Daryl IS. will be marked by a De Longs, potluck supper featuring the Wate.sda y , April 14 - traditional Passover foods Choir rehearsal. 6:30 p.m. Rev. Walter Schmidt, pas The Passover, the first day of the Jewish "Feast of Unlea tor. vened Bread.” is a meal Bible Study To commemorating God's loving kindness toward his people in Ba Hold Wed. the Exodus from Egypt—and The Neighborhood Bible it was during such a meal Study group will meet at the that Jesus instituted the home of Mrs Jane Ballou Lord's Supper. St. Paul's every Wednesday morning at plans to follow this com 9 a.m. Everyone in that area memorative meal with a simple celebration of the is invited to attend. Lord’s Supper in observance THE "INNER LIGHT,” an interdenominational group of of Maundy, that to "com Christian musicians will present a gospel concert for the CARD OF THANKS mandment,** Thursday, public at the Church of the Nazarene in Nysaa, 11 a.m.. Good Friday. April 16. will Sunday, April 11. We would like to thank be marked by the Good The public is cordially invited, says the Rev. William Brenda Olsen and Carrie Friday Liturgy during the Russell, pastor. Petterson and all the many n»n hour, beginning at The "Inner Light" group presents "easy listening" friends and relatives who 12:10 p.m. contemporary and country style Gospel music. They are from surprised us with a house Fruitland, Nyssa and Payette, and have gained a wide warming. Saturday evening. popularity in the area. We wish especially to thank Members are front, from left, Don Bright, lead; Doyal them for the contents of the Snyder, tenor; Ralph Pearson, baas; and Don Hammon, money tree. guitar. Jim and Sue Tracy and Back left. Gwen Snyder, alto; and Shirley Parley, piano. girls Church Directory > "Inner Light" Scheduled United Methodist Church New« The United Methodist Chu rch and the Rev. Jim Monroe welcomes you to all church activities. Friday, Apr« 9 - United Women Society, district meet ing at Vale church, 10:45 a.m. Sunday, ApH 11 - Sunday School. 9:30 a.m. Worship Service, sermon “The Power of Jesus Christ.” 10:50 a m. Tuesday, April 13 - Early Bird Bible Study at the parsonage, 6:30 a.m. Religion in America, at the church, 4 p.m. Wedaeeday, April 14 • Grab Bag, speakers Tom Whitehead and Erwin Schwei- bert, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April IS - Mau ndy Thursday, Passover and Communion, 7:30 p.m. Nancy White circle meets with Rhoda Landreth, 2 p.m. Friday, Apr« 16 - Good Friday, Service of Tenebrae 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 18 - Com munity Easter Sunrise Ser vice at Nyssa Cemetery, message by the Rev. Jim Monroe, 6:30 a.m. HOW’S YOUR SAVINGS GAME NYSSA? U. S. Bank has ways to help you win. See Don Young at our Nyssa Branch for a game plan.
