Thursday. June 24. 1976
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Nyssa Gate City Journal, Nyssa. Oregon
50 YEARS AGO
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10 YEARS AGO
City Manager Fred O.
Koch reported thia week that
Nyssa residents are using 450
gallons of water per minute
throughout the night.
He
atated that there is ample
water for all; however, he
feels that much of his being
drawn may be
wasted
through leaking faucets and
other ways.
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Royce Zobell, former NHS
student, was selected by the
American Field Service to
participate in the American
Abroad program which al
lows him to attend school in a
foreign country.
20 YEARS AGO
Approval last week of a
'ong pending expansion pro
gram for the Nyssa Union
Pacific trackage will make
this the largest industnal
railroad yard between Poca
tello and Huntington. Tom
Jones, local UP. agent
announced. The amount of
track is exceeded only by
Nampa and Huntington divi
sion terminal, where a major
portion is used for company
work.
JO YEARS AGO
With the exception of mer
chandise shortages and a
small amount of rationing.
Nyssa's last reminder of
World War II disappeared
this week with the exodus of
the German prisoners of war
and American soldiers from
the Nyssa labor camp. The
5| J German prisoners of war
and their guards left Sunday
night for New York City
where they will board a ship
bound for Germany.
Dorothy Goshert celebrat
ed her lith birthday anniver
sary Tuesday by acting as
hostess to a number of her
young friends at a party
given in honor of the occasion
at her home west of town.
Fighteen guests were pre
sent and all enjoyed them
selves hugely,
playing
games, eating ice cream and
cake, etc.
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Activities In Arcadia
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60 YEARS AGO
After a man hunt of four
days in a sparsely settled
district of Oregon, Deputy
Sheriff Oscar Somerville of
Ada County, who was as
sisted by Lee Noe. deputy
sheriff of Malheur County, is
home. They missed their
man, C B. Disc, whose true
name is said to be Frank
Caviness, by a narrow
margin, but he is now
without his horse or food and
has gone into the hills near
Huntington.
ARCADIA • Frank and
Ruby James from Pendleton
spent Friday night and
Saturday with Parley and
Gladys Feik. They returned
home Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Weeks
and son were dinner guests
of Mr. and mrs. Harlan
Meyer. Sunday.
The Rev. Don Beattie and
wife were visitors in the
Meyer home Sunday evening
Steve Carroll and a fnend
stayed overnight with Steve's
grandparents. Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Carroll. Thursday.
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Doyel Carroll stayed over
night. Saturday night with
his parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Carroll.
There was a car wreck on
the road by the Otis Bullard
home, Sunday evening. It
was after the rain. A car
came over the hill and the
driver tried to dodge a wet
place in the road that looked
slick. He lost control of the
car and went into the ditch on
the opposite side of the road,
sheared off several fence
posts and hit a locust tree.
Involved were a man and his
wife and a month-old baby,
and a Gheen boy from
Ontario. They all seemed to
be unhurt.
Betty Boyack and daughter
Nancy, and her sister Wilma
Jensen and two boys of Boise
returned Saturday night from
a two-week vacation in
California, visiting friends
and relatives and sight
seeing. They called at the
Otis Bullard home to get
Betty's dog that her mother
had been caring for while she
was on vacation Some of the
people they visited in Cali
fornia were Joann Matherley
Bair. Marie Orris Green,
Jimmy Lakey, and Phillip and
Mary Davis. They visited the
Hearst Castle.
On Sudnay. Amy Stradley
went with the "Son Shiners"
to Wilder where they group
sang at the Mexican Union
Sunday School. They had
potluck dinner with them. It
was Father's Day and all the
little boys had their fathers
there for special recognition
Lt. Colonel Vard Olsen
came a week ago Sunday,
with is daughter Tiffany, to
spend a week with his
parents. Mr and Mrs. Brig
Olsen. He left Monday
morning for his home in
Honolulu. Hawaii. Tiffany
remained to spend the
summer with the Brig Olsens
and her other grandparents.
Mr. and Mrs. Bonnie Frahm.
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40 YEARS AGO
The Nyssa Pharmacy has
installed a new fountain and
put it in operation for the first
time Saturday. The working
parts back of the counter is
the new part, the present
marble counter being utilized
by moving it back a little. The
new fountain construction
has a total capacity of 120
gallons of ice cream, frozen
bars, bottled giMxls and ice.
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A new blacksmith went to
work in the Larsen-Towne
shop Thursday morning, a
Mr Snodgrass of Burley.
Idaho.
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Fellow on TV this morning
said they ought to pass a law
outlawing Monday, banish it
from the earth. Disagree
Love Mondav Beginning of
a whole new week of
summertime
Saturday went with Nuby
Hartman to McCall and
Cascade Lakes Saw the Bob
Minshalls (Boise) at Cascade
Bob said the only trouble
with staying up there is the
shortness of the season Like,
we could use a hundred
Mondays, all of them in
June
Looked for Si Lett at Indian
Valley but he was off at
Sweet or Ola helping some
one build a cabin When you
are a good a carpenter as Si.
you have a bit of trouble
retiring. Even leaving Nu
Acres for Indian Valley
doesn't do It. Folks find you
there, too. if they're lucky
For those who wondered
why
Anderson's
Corner
store, coffee shop and gas
station closed for a week
early this month, seems that
Mr. and Mrs Carroll Sho
deen took a trip to Lyons.
Nebraska, for the 25th
reunion of their High SchiMil
graduation class. Since most
of their relatives live in that
victnty. they also were in on a
grand family reunion.
Mr and Mrs. Cecil Evans
went to New Meadows for a
retreat of Lay Witness
Members over the weekend,
at Camp Stover. Emphasis of
the camp was on the
charismatic experience and
the work of the Holy Spirit in
the Church of today. The
Rev. Jack Becker of Inter
faith Christian Life Fellow
ship in Ontario, was the
teaching minister.
Mr. and Mrs. Benny
Benson and family took a
two-week vacation trip to
California, visiting fnends
and relatives in Red Bluff
Happy liirthday
Jun« 24 - Sandra Mor
rison. Lorraine
Bauman.
Dave Rieb. C. A Wernick.
Tim Phillips
June 25 • Freddie Lopez.
Anselmo Sifuentes. Allen
Ballantyne, Chip Burning
ham, Bill Montoya. Diane
Langley. Thomas D. Church.
June 26 - Doddle Corfield
June 27 • Wendy Sue
Ward
June 2B • Jon Martin
June 29 ■ Jesus Brito,
Linda McPartland. Joyce
Haney
June 30 • Tina Drydale,
Timmy Shimoniacda, Don
Dirksen
and Westfall area in Cali
fornia. Fnends and neigh
bors here extend sympathy to
Benny, inasmuch as his
mother passed away while
they were there.
Benny Neilsen, son of Mr
and Mrs. Tom Neilsen, of
Aurora. Oregon, signed on as
a live-in hired hand for the
George Wilsons and plans to
work there all summer.
Benny, at thirteen, has
already learned to milk those
big. restless Holsteins.
Saturday. Mrs. Ben Payne
visited her mother and
brother. Mrs. Stella Newell
and Kenny Newell, in Nampa
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Shaw
entertained Miss Christine
Winters. Mrs Shaw's niece,
from Harper. Oregon last
week.
Sunday dinner guests in
the home of Mr. and Mrs
Harley Sager were Mr. and
Mrs Dale McDaniel and son
Rory, of Parma, and Mr. and
Mrs. John Van Zelf and son
of Nu Acres.
Gave George a little wood
shoeshine box for Father’s
Day, and he said that if the
country slides into a depres
sion, he could use it as a
b<K>tblack. Think he sus
pects that if the Wrong Party
gets the White House, we're
in for more and more trouble.
Good idea to keep the Wrong
Party out. if we could just
find a Right Party!
Need a president who
would cut loose all the
federal bureaucracies and
start over Don't know what
the figure is now. but my
April 1936 Reader's Digest
states that 16 percent of all
the nation's workers are on
the federal payroll; there's
been a slight increase in the
past thirty years!
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CARD OF THANKS
Bill and I wish to express
our appreciation for the
flowers from the Nyssa VFW
Post and others, cards and
letters, he has received. Also
the expressions of concern
and the many prayers offered
in his behalf. May God Bless
each of you for helping make
his stay in the hospital more
pleasant.
Bill and Helen Mavden and
family
THANK YOU I
As drum major of the
Nyssa High School Band. I
would like to thank the
citizens of Nyssa for helping
each of the band members to
have such a wonderful trip to
DISNEYI AND It will be a
trip that we will always
remenibet. Thank you. citi
zens.
Joyce Hanev
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