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Nyssa Gata City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon * fr.-t Arthur Molts To Be Honored Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Molt of Route 2. New Plymouth are being honored on their 40th wedding anniversary, with a reception at the Nyssa South Park. Sunday, July 25. from 1 to S p.m. The occasion is being hosted by their children and all friends and relatives are invited. The couple request ‘no gift< Deltas Plan Garage Sale The Delta Kappa Gamma will be holding a garage sale July 29 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Vale City Park Pie. coffee and ice tea will be available. The proceeds from the sale will enable the group to finance their annual scholar ship. provide magazines to the rest homes in the area and other things for the benefit of the surrounding communities. MR. AND MRS. C. K. OLSON CELEBRATED their 50th wedding anniversary at their home on King Avenue, Monday. July 19. They enjoyed the special day with a beautifully decorated cake and the company of two of their children. Weston Olson and Janet Mangini and their grandchildren. Their other son. Lawrence and his family will arrive in Nyssa later this week. Mr. and Mrs. Olson were married in Idaho Falls and lived thirteen years in Emery. Utah, where Mr. Olson farmed, coal mined, raised bees and did carpentry work. They came to Nyssa in 1939, and he was a building contractor. The couple have three children. Lawrence and his wife and three children live in Logan, Utah. He is a data processor for the Hesston Corporation. Their other son. and daughter- in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Weston Olson have two children and make their home in Cicero. Illinois. He owns his own machine and carpentry shop and is an electrical engineer in Chicago. The couple's only daughter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Bob (Janet) Mangini live in Las Vegas. Nevada. She has been a medical secretary for several years but is now happy being a full-time homemaker. Her husband. Bob, is assistant terminal manager for Milne Truck Lines. A tugar lump placed in water causes rose buds to open early. U* HELLO WORLD! Mr. and Mrs. John Henrie. nee Susan Hartley, of Delta, Utai^are the proud parents of a baby son. Damon Luke Henrie was born Friday. July 2. 1976 at St. Luke's Hospital in Boise. Idaho. The new arrival weighed seven pou nds and was twenty-one inches kmg. Damon is the couple's second child. He joins a sister. Dee Anna, who is three and one-half years of •8®- Beaming grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hartley of rural Nyssa and Mr. and Mrs. Cutler Henrie of Delta. Utah. The very proud great- grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Damon Savage and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hartley all of rural Nyssa. Social Scene >• Thursday. July 22, 1976 $ GRANGE NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Wait Looney Mr. and Mrs. Clayton and boys enjoyed the tu- ’ Jensen were Sunday dinner theran Parrish Campout on guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Members of Oregon Trail the South Fork of Burnt River Ives in Nampa. Orange met la regular see over the weekend. session Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard see July IS. Grange waa called to Eastman enjoyed a Sunday of Houseguests this week at order by Master Harold sight seeing when they took the home of Mrs. Bernice Kurtz. County Deputy Dale their grandson, Geoffrey Fisher were her nephew and Teter was escorted to the Eastman of Ashland to visit wife. Mr and Mrs. Eugene Master’s Station by the the ghost towns of Greenhorn Thorburn and eon of San Stewards A welcome was and Whitney. Bernard made Jose, Calif. given to Deputy Teter and 23 his first trip to Greenhorn e e e visitors from Vale. Big Bend. when he was just a youngster Mrs. Edd Liddle and her Western Star and Boulevard and he still remembers the son and daughter-in-law, Mr. Granges. ride on the Sumpter Railroad. and Mrs. Eddie Liddle and Ernie Metcalf and James daughters. Kim and Kelly of They came home through Stephen gave reports on Sumpter and Baker. Jefferson, North Carolina agriculture and Master Kurtz see are visiting this week at the commented on the Safety Mr. and Mrs. Reed Gyllen- home of her sons. Mr. and Program for fanners sug skog returned home last Mrs. Bill Stringer and Matt gested by OSH A. It warns Friday following a two week and the Vaughn Stringer fanners that they should visit with their son and family. wear SHOES when handling • e e daughter-in-law, Mr. and cattle. There are several Mrs. Doug Gyllenskog and Mr. and Mrs Raymond other "wise" pieces of advice Perry in Eugene They spent Sager visited their grandchil just as helpful. the Fourth of July in Albany dren. Cindy. Kathleen and Lecturer Sadie Metcalf where they enjoyed the John Williams on Sunday at introduced the visiting Lec fireworks. They went salmon the home of their other turer, Judith Andregg. Big fishing at Winchester Bay grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Bend Orange, who presented and caught their limit. Doug R. H Williams in Fruitland a most interesting program e e e and his family joined them on the music and poetry of for a few days while they Mr. and Mrs. Mart Mon our country and the historical were fishing. They returned cur and Curtis traveled to highlights of the last two to Eugene and spent some Burley over July 4th where hundred-year period. One more time there before they helped Mrs. Laura delightful interlude was a returning to Nyssa. Moncur celebrate her 80th dance performed by a couple see birthday. All of her family in Colonial costume; frill hoop Mr. and Mrs. Donald and most of her grandchil skirt, powdered wig for the Leuck of Baker were Monday dren and many friends lady and dark suit, ruffled overnight guests at the home attended the open house. A shirt and white gloves for the of Mrs. Merle Johnson. beautiful birthday cake was gentleman. The music was see served and much enjoyed Minuet in G. Their program Machinist Mate First Class Mrs Moncur has been a was closed by the group Alan Cottle, his wife Judy newspaper correspondent for singing "Because He lives." and their three children are many years and gave up her Pomona Master Blain Gir visiting this week at the home job about five yean ago. vin reminded members that of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pomona Orange will meet Kenneth Cottle. They ere in Saturday. August 28. 8 p.m. the process of moving from at Ontario Heights The date their home in Alameda. Calif, is a week later than usual to Longview. Wash, where he because of conflict with the will be the U S. Navy Malheur County Pair dates. Recruiter for that area. Auguat 18 • 21. Election of Mrs. Alaa Cottle’s parents officers will be held. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Wall of Members were also re Wallisburg, Utah were week minded of the Tri-county end guests at the Cottie home picnic to be held July 25 at in Nyssa. Whetmore Park. e e e Refreshments were served by CWA Club members. The nezt regular O.T. Grange meeting will be held Thurs day evening. August 5. Master Kurtz reminded mem bars to be thinking about land products to be entered in the Fair. Jacksons Take Family Trip Mr. and Mrs. Eden Lopez and children of San Jose. California were recent visi tors in the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Jesus Lopez. They went camping over the 4th of July st Cascade. Idaho with his Mr. and Mrs. Wilton Jackson and Tom recently spent two weeks visiting at the homes of their five married children. They sail- boated, picnicked, and pla yed games in the Portland and Milwaukie areas with their daughters and sons-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Wimmer and Mr. and Mrs. John Wortendyke. Their daughter Jill, ac companied them to Portland, enroute they had lunch at Hood River with the James Mallon family. Terry Mallon, their son, joined the Jacksons for a champaign brunch at the Benson Hotel Jill then returned home. The three Jacksons then went to Sumner, Washington to the home of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Becker and family. They enjoyed sailing an Lake Tapps and going to North west Trek, a game refuge, and then going to Mount Rainier. In Ashland they visited Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Jackson and helped Bruce celebrate his 25th birthday. They attended a Shakespearian play In Newark. California they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. brother, Mr and Mrs. Hector Lopez and family of Nysaa. They also visited at the homes of their brothers. They attended a family barbecue on July 9 given In their honor by his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Noe Lopez at the home of Mrs. Margarita Chavez. The Eden Lopez family returned to their home in California that same evening. Their children enjoyed the swimming pool and the park very much. The whole family loves to come to Nyssa. Caught in the heating-cooling energy squeeze? Get out of it with a LENNOX- electric heat pump •RIDO! ACTIVITES from The Birthday Dinner Bri dge Club met Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Muri Lancaster. The honoree for the evening was Mrs. Harry Anderson at Payette. Other guests were Mr. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rettig and Mr. and Mrs. Mel Ingebritson all ot Ontario. Schutte-Grant United In Afternoon Ceremony Miss Barbara Marie Schutte became the bride of Paul Raymond Grant In a double-ring ceremony per formed in the early afternoon Saturday. June 19. 1976, in the Lutheran Brethren Church in Nampa. Parents of the newlyweds are Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Schutte of Nyssa and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Grant of Meri dian, former Nyssa residents. The ceremony was solem nized by the Rev. Arlow Hushagen of the Lutheran Brethren Church. The bride was attired in her mother's wedding gown. Her parents were married 38 yean ago on thia same date Her fingertip length veil fell from a daisy headpiece and she carried a bouquet of white roses, daisies and carnations. Matron of honor was Joan Nelson and Linda Ludwig waa bridesmaid. Both wore blue print voile floor length gowns and carried matching bouquets of white daisies. The groom wore his father's wedding suit. How ard Smith served as best man and ushers were John Grant and Robert Grant. A three-tiered wedding cake decorated with arrange ments of daisies and baby breath was served at a reception held in the church fellowship hall. Assisting with serving were, Mrs. Larry Peeler. Mrs. David Hedman. Mrs. Bill Martin, all sisters of the bride; Mrs. Howard Schutte, a sister-in-law; Miss Ann Grant, sister of the groom; Miss Diana Trummell. and Miss Karen Haakensen Miss Beverly McGillivary was in charge of the guest book Take Dakota Trip Mrs. Dorothy WUson and daughter Patsy spent a week recently visiting friends near Lemmon, South Dakota. While there they had the opportunity to go to the Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park at Medora and to the North Dakota Badlands. They attended the 1976 Medora Musical held in an outdoor amphitheater. Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt Smith returned with the Wilsons after spending a week there visiting the Bob Grtssley family also near Lemmon Former C.C.C. To Hold Reunion Former members of the CCC who were stationed at Nyssa in the 1930's are invited to attend a reunion of the CCC's in Portland on August 14, beginning at 2 p.m. The event will be at the Eagles Hall, 8835 S.W. 30th " Avenue. Portland. Theodore Schweigert is in charge of the event, and reservations may be made by writing him at 2980 N.E. Division St., Sp. M5. Gresh am. Oregon 97030. A steak dinner will be served, and reservations are S6.00. Schweigert's phone number is 665-7849. Scon Dagenhart and they enjoyed touring San Fran- ciaco and eating at a Moroccoan restaurant They returned to Nyssa Friday, just in time to receive their daughter, Mrs. Mike Becker who was there to attend her ten-year class reunion with former Nyssa High School graduates. The new Mrs. Grant is a graduate of the Lutheran Deaconess School of Nursing in' Minneapolis, Minn. The bridegroom attended Simp son Bible college in Modesto, California, and Boise Stele University. The newlyweds will make their home at Route 2 Nampa. She la a nurse at Nampa Mercy Medical Center and he la employed at Grant's Furni ture Shop in Meridian. Out of town guests In cluded Miss Joan Nelson and Mr. and Mrs. David Ludwig of Minneapolis; Mr. and Mrs. Larry Peeler and sons of Kirkland. Washington; Rev. and Mrs. Dale Ness and family of St. Charles. Mis souri; Mr. and Mrs. BUI Martin of Kansas City. Missouri; Mrs. David Hed- man of Kodiak. Alaska, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bruns. John, and Nancy. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Bruns. Susan, Ruth and Carol. Mrs. Edna Meyer. Mr and Mrs. Ray Meyerhoff. Mr. and Mrs. H. Schutte and family all of Eden. Nyssans Attend Eugene Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Coffman. Dorothy and Patsy Wilson were houseguests of the Melvin Marcums in Eugene a week ago and they attended the wedding of Crystal Marcum and Ken Milla on July 10. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Marcum, Bill and Sara flew their plane to Eugene the day of the wedding Mrs. Mar cum and Mrs Wilson served the cake. Patsy Wilson and Carol Greig (formerly of Nyssa) served the coffee and punch Sara Marcum was in charge of the guest book. The Coffmani remained in Eugene where Mrs. Coffman is hospitalized Mr. Coffman is staying with their daughter and son-in-law, the Melvin Marcums. SENIOR CITIZEN ACTIVITIES Orma Cleaver, president of the Nyssa Senior Citizen group, opened the meeting at the United Methodist Church. July 14, with a flag salute to the American Hag. Thirty-three members and two visitors were present. The minutes and trea surer's report were read and accepted. The nurses were there to take blood pressure. It was decided to have a concession booth at the Thunderegg Days and sell hot dogs, homemade pie, cookies and donuts and serve pop and popcicles. Nancy Dunham from the Referrral Office reported that the Senior Citizen housing project will be underway soon. Merle Johnson was named alternate member to the Council of Aging for thia district. President Cleaver thanked the ladies for making the beautiful Bicentennial cake that was served during the special program in observance of our Bicenten nial year. It was decided by vote that the group will help deliver ’’Meals on Wheela" in October. There will be a film shown at the nezt meeting. The meeting was adjour ned with prayer by Wyatt Smith, chaplain. The usual potluck dinner was enjoyed. WRIGHT AIR COOLERS WbMbw tod M b U b H mm Type Prices Start At «20995 URGER SIZES IM STOCK Stout Appliance & Furniture IN A Mate Nym 372-31H