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Nyssa Gate City Journal. Nyssa. Oregon Thursday, May 13, 1976 - Social Scene Robbins Cou/tle To Observe Anniversary a You are cordially invited to a reception in honor of the 25th wedding anniversary of Norvelle and Betty Robbins on May 16 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the home of Merildean Robbins on Gem Avenue. The reception will be hosted by the Norvelle Robbins children. Lurelie, David. Jerry. Kaylene. Lea- nna and Deanna. LEGION AUXILIARY Engagement Announced THE ENGAGEMENT OF JANET MARIE DALL to Gene Watson of Nampa has been announced by her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dail of Nyssa. Her fiance is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Watson of Cambridge. Idaho. Miss Dail was graduated from Nyssa High School in 1974. She attended Montana Institute of the Bible and is presently employed at Kuna. Idaho. The groom-elect, a 1974 graduate of Cambridge High School is employed as a plumbers apprentice for Lee's Plumbing in Nampa. A June 26 wedding date is planned by the couple. GRANGE Members of Oregon Trail Grange met in regular session Thursday evening. May 6. for a brief meeting. Grange was closed at 9 p.m. and Master Harold Kurtz introduced Circuit Ju dge Jeff Dorroh and District Attorney Frank Yraguen. Each were alloted ten mi nutes of time to present their qualifications and the require, ments of the position of Circuit Judge. A question and answer period followed and both responded ge nerously. Master Kurtz expressed the appreciation of the Grange members for their visit. Other visitors were Mrs. Dorroh. Attorney Steve Fonda. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jayo. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dail. Mrs. Glenn Teague and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Avery. Refreshments were served to 35 members and guests by Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Ballou and Mrs. Frank Holub. The next regular meeting will be held Thursday eve ning. May 20 at 8:30 p.m. Chaplain Orma Cleaver will be in charge of the Memorial Program and she urges all members to be present. CWA The CWA Oregon Trail Tuesday. May of Marguerite The roll call members of Grange met 4, at the home Moss. subject was "1 NEWS Remember Mama.” The devotional, an old English prayer entitled “Take Time.” was read by Polly Holub. Chairman Lois Boenig re minded members to collect old eye glasses to be sent to State Grange by June 14. Everyone having old glasses is urged to deposit them in the container at the Nyssa Co-op Supply. During the program a quilt made by Clara Price was on display. Instruction* were given for an easy method of applique. Dessert was served by the co-hostess Violet Dry dale. The next regular meeting will be held Tuesday. June 1, at the home of Jane Ballou with Iva Adams as co-hoste*s. Mrs. Ballou will give a demonstration and instruc tion on the art of tatting. All Grange women are urged to attend. Jdarbie Rouvrs Chosen Queen Barbie Bowers, age 15, won the Old Fort Boise queen contest held last Saturday in Parma. Her sister, Brenda, was queen for the celebration last year. Barbie is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Bowers, former Nyssa residents. The Past Presidents of the Legion Auxiliary enjoyed luncheon at the Charoláis Restaurant Monday. May 10 with ten members present. The business meeting was held in the Lions Park. Officers were elected as follows: Mrs. Otis Smith, president; and Mrs. Louise Heldt, secretary-treasurer. Members sent 178 flowers for the Wheel Chair Parade, which will be held in Portland in June. This will be the last meeting until next fall. Recital Slated The annual student recital, sponsored by Snake River Music Teachers will be held Saturday. May 15 at the Ontario LDS Church at 7:30 p.m. The public is invited. 4 ri n irer»a rie» May 16 • Mr. and Mrs. Golden T. Draper. Mr. and Mrs. Doug wheeler May 17 . Mr. and Mrs. Don Somers May 18 • Rev. and Mrs. Don Beattie May 19 • Mr. and Mrs. Ray Drown EAGLES AUXILIARY The ladies of the Eagles Auxiliary No. 2134 held their regular meeting at the Eagles Hall on Tuesday. May 4. Election ot officers was held. Elected were: Ruth McGinley, president; Sandy Stolte, vice-president; Grace Dirksen. past president; Lil lian Lundy, conductress; Sharon Krause, chaplain; Ruth Collins, secretary; Ma- dalyn Hutsell, treasurer; Imogene Simmons, inside guard; Mary Simmons, out side guard; Fern Klein, 3-year trustee; Kay carpenter 2-year trustee. Nancy DeBoer 1 year trustee. These officers will take office in June. Following the meeting, members made corsages for the ladies at the Malheur Nursing Home for Mothers Day. The next regular meeting will be held at the Eagle* hall, on Tuesday. May 18 at 8 p.m. There will be a special officers meeting 7:30 p.m. Forrest McCool and his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Bill sister, Mrs. Frank Byers Smiley. He took them to went to Junction City, Ore dinner at the Owyhee Hotel in Boise Sunday in honor of gon. May 6 and spent the Mother's Day. The other night as houseguests of Mr. sons Sam Smiley and Mr. and McCool's daughter and son- Mrs. Jerry Smiley and family in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Gene of La Puente. Calif., and their Beecher and family. They daughter. Mrs. Virginia Tay then went on to Portland lor of Redondo Beach, Calif, where they spent the night called their mother in honor with Mrs. Ethel Lay and Mrs of her day. McCool, who are in Portland • • .* learning how to use a kidney Mr. and Mrs. Dean Lan- machine. Mrs. Lay must use caster hosted Mother's Day this machine and both she dinner at their Fruitland and her sister-in-law must home for his parents. Mr. take training and become and Mrs. Muri Lancaster of adept at it before the doctors Nyssa and their son and will allow them to return to daughter-in-law. Mr. and Nyssa. Mrs. Mike Lancaster of The McCools. Mrs. Lay Fruitland. and Mrs. Byers returned to • • • Junction City on Saturday Mother's Day dinner gue- and on Sunday everyone sts of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle went to the beach and Miner and Lori were Mrs. enjoyed a picnic. The two Lucile Myrick and Shelley. ladies then returned to Mrs. Freda Miner and Mrs. Portland and Mrs Byers and Mr. McCool returned to Marguerite McNeil. Mr. and Mrs. Clay Jensen and Mr. Nyssa on Monday. • • • and Mrs. Harry Miner. • • • Mother's Day callers at Mr. and Mrs. Owen Froerer and family hosted Mother's Day dinner at their home for her parents. Mr and Mrs. S. P. Bybee; his parents. Mr and Mrs. Owen J. Froerer of Vale; Mr. and Mrs. Garry Bybee and family; Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Froerer and family of Vale and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Chandler and family of Weiser. • • • Mrs. Judy Favorel of Parma called on her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Griffin Saturday afternoon and bro ught her mother a lovely Mother’s Day gift. Sunday their son. Mr. and Mrs Lonnie Gorrell and Monica and Pennie from Boise took the Griffins out for dinner to the Eastside Cafe in Ontario Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Griffin called on Mr. and Mrs. Jim Griffin later in the afternoon. • • • James Smiley of Donnelly was a weekend visitor at the home of his The Right Choice For Dependable, Economical Cooling Air Conditioning Isolated compressor Air discharge is up and away Optional two speed fan for extra sound control New Catalog Thrifty * Morison Temple Design* Large, efficient condenser coil deliver* maximum cooling * Thank You Noto* Rugged * Photo Invitation* Heavy galvanized cabinet protect* vital component* Feature* weatherproof baked-on enamel finish Personaliiod Napkin* Anniversary Announcement* * Parchment Scroll* Mr. and Mrs. Bill Nielsen and family hosted Mother's Day dinner for her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Moncur and Curtis, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elver Nielsen and her sister and brother-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Sant and family. ess Mr. and Mrs. Don Crane of Kennewick. Wash, slopped for a short visit Sunday at the home of her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pittz and famiy. e e e to > <1*4 ATTENDING THE MOTHER’S DAY tea last Friday at Malheur Memorial Nursing Home were Mrs. Angie Cook left, a resident. a guest Mrs. Harold Kurtz and her grandmother, Mrs. Nellie Newbill, resident. Mothers Honored At Tea Party A Mother's Day tea was hosted by member* of the Malheur Memorial Hospital last Friday for mothers in the nursing home. The women were lovely in their pretty dresses and attractive hair style*. Each mother was presented a corsage. Kathy Anderson, a hospi tal aid from Wilder, sang two selection* and accompanied herself on the piano. Cake and punch was served to the mothers and their guests. BLANCH BOYDELL AND Mrs Olive Graham were among the nursing home residents attending the Mother's Day tea at the nursing home last Friday. FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE Friendship Circle held its Mother's Dav luncheon May 7 at the IOOF Hall. The tables were set with indivi- daul potted plants, which were started from a plant belonging to Angie Cook. There were twenty-three members and twelve guests present. The club furnished the turkey and the balance of the dinner was pot luck. Following the dinner a short business meeting was held and during roll call each member introduced her guest There were seven tables of Bunco in play with Ida Walters, high; Merle John son traveling; and Wilma Ostrom, low. Each received a lovely blooming geranium plant. The hostesses, Erma Spa rks. May Bretz and Hazel Seawnght furnished all the individual plants and had taken time to start them. The nett meeting will be the first Friday in June with the place to be announced. MRS. OLIVE TAYLOR, left, enjoyed the Mother's Day tea at the nursing home Friday with her daughter. Mr*. Dori* Phillips. V Sr, Citizens Often Riunnia^e The Nyssa Senior Citizen* will open their Rummage Sale for the summer. Friday at 9:30 a.m. They will be open for business every weekend at the home of Alma Topliff. 213 Reece Avenue, between Second and Third Streets. Everyone is invited to come and shop, because there is something for every one. The club would also appreciate any donations These may be delivered to the Topliff home or the club member* will be glad to pick them up. For more informa tion, call Mr*. John Long, 372-3106. Samba Group The Samba Club was entertained at the home of Mr* Bert Leinkaemper last Friday. Guest for the after noon was Mrs Harry Miner Winners were Mrs. S. P. Bybee and Mr*. 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