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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 20, 1943)
Commandos Plan Dance for Tonight Public Urged to Support Affair in Klamath Falls Armory With Excellent Floor Show Slated "The situation it well In hand" to quote one of tlioso Ma rine corps expressions, classics In their own right, with Klam ath Falls Commandos and the whole town, for that matter, playing the role of host to six handsome Marines from the Mare Island naval hospital. Tonight Is tho Commando dance at the armory and It should be a command that every person in Klamath Falls turn out for tho affair or else buy a ticket even if they can't get there to seo n bang-up floor show and pay tribute to the six young fighting men from Uncle Sum s armed forces. The boys are guests at tho homes of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin L. Weaver, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Reed and Mrs. Hose Poole. It's a toss-up. Tho hosts oro having Just as good a time as their leather neck guests. All proceeds from tonight's dnnco go Into a Commando fund maintained for tho pur pose of bringing to this city wounded young service men, back from tho fighting fronts. Tho more tickets sold for tho dance, tho moro soldiers, sail ors or marines, that are given a chonco to enjoy Klomoth Falls' hospitality. Hero until next week are Sergeant ' W. H. MacDowoll of Tulsa, Oklahoma; Sergeant L, H, Morgan, Harrlsburg, Pennsylvania; PFC T. J. Cur-' ry, Jam'ulca, Long Island; Cor poral W, T. Morehcad, Bultl-, moro, Maryland; PFC R. J. Morlnrly, Brooklyn, New York, and Corporal G, 11, Jlnryan, Syracuso, New York. A dinner party will bo glv on for tho Marines by tho Commandos at five o'clock Sunday evening in tho Poll can party room, On Thursday evening a con voy of 120 officers and men, Camp White, wero guosts at a danco given by tho Com mandos at the sorvlco center on Main street. Mrs. Illrom F. Murdoch and Mrs. Lloyd J. Goblo havo re turned from Portland whoro (hey spent several days during the pnst week. While in tho north they wero guests at tho Ilentlimnn. ' Miss Selby Honored Birthday Ann iversary Observed at Party Saturday Evening Miss Jcannine Selby's four teenth birthday, which occur red February tho fifteenth, was honored on her anniver sary Saturday evening when her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Selby, entertained for her at their, homo, 850 Eldorado street. Dancing and games were enjoyed by t h e guests and supper served later to Lola Mario Whisenant, Sharon Moore, Barbara Reeder, Juno Earhort, Ruth Fletcher, Mari an Matthews, Doris Lcgelt, Hose Oss, Minnie Thomas, Margaret Flock, Erleno Wheel er, Efflo Botcns, Ramona Reeves, Lois Cada, Britta Lion, Mary Havens, June Bos worth, Nancy Humble, Vir ginia "Granger, Phyllis Tur ner, Carol Vandorwall, Phyl lis Simmons, Dorothy Cotter, and Alice Mend. t MIrs Sally Stoves of Los Angeles has been tho house guest of her aunt and cousin, Mrs. Gcorgo Doran and Cath ryn of Washington street. Tho throo left Friday afternoon for Dunsmulr to visit for tho weekend, Miss Stoves to re turn' south from there. Miss Kalhorlno Walton is expected homo this weekend from Portland. ' FIFTEENTH BIRTHDAY IS OBSERVED Miss Carol Vandorwall, young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Wilson of 312 Michigan avenue, was hon ored by her parents Friday evening on the occasion of her fifteenth birthday anniver sary. Members of the younger set who enjoyed tho affair wero Mary Griffith, Britta Lion, Nancy Humble, Margaret Flock, Erlena Wheeler, Lois Cada, June Bosworth, Effia Botcns, Marian Matthews, Jcannlno Selby, Lola Mario Whisenant, Sharon Moore, Joan O'Neill, Betty Westlin, Rose Oss and Minnie Thomas. MRS. REYMERS . GUEST AT SWANSON HOME Mrs. Martin Swanson asked a few friends In Frldoy after noon to greet Mrs. Mohr Rey mers and her young son, Gary, who are visiting here for a week from King City, California, Guests Included Mrs. Rob ert A, Thompson and daugh ter, Sue, Mrs. John H. Hous ton and Jon, Mrs. John Shaw Bnd two littlo daughters, Betty and Suzanne, Mrs. John Coppago and Johnny, Mrs. Theodore Durmont, and the young Swansons, Barbara and Richard. . " LEMIRES TO LEAVE CITY FOR SOUTH ' It is with regret that friends have learned of tho plans of Mr, and Mrs. J. C. Lemlre who leave ,Klamath, Falls soon to reside in San Fran cisco, ' A number of informal af fairs are being planned for Mrs. Lemlro's pleasure prior to her departure, Mrs, John Coppago and son, Jonnny, will leave Tuesday for Portland where they will spend several days as guests of Mrs. Frank P. Drew and young David. They plan to return Friday; Armed with painters' cops, thirty-eight Klamath Falls men scrubbed their paws and sat down to do- a good job of folding surgical dressings in the Red Cross rooms fast Monday night. This is one time when the old adage, "nothing new under the sun," failed. At least it was the first time in our town's experience. The boys will work next Monday night and would tike a few more of their friends to ; appear. Center, the photographer takes a close-up of o pair of husky hands. Upper right,' Mrs, F. R. McElroy watches the three at her table, left to right. Herb Barry, Glenn Evans and Lynn Skillington. Upper left, Bert Hail, standing, watches Harry Coetler, left, and Malcolm Epley. Seated is Mrs. W. O. Smith, instructor. Lower left, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Houston. Right, Mrs. Leslie L, Pope instructs at her table where the following are working, left to right, , Gary Cozad, Lloyd Prock, John Fowler and in the corner, Fred Heiibronner. Center, Mrs. A. J. Lyle .shows Ami! Paul just how the work goes. Guderian. Men Turn Out for Surgical Dressings ! Blanket Invitation issuecf to Residents To Work . Monday Night at Red Cross Rooms Horny hands of two-fisted males turned in a nice piece of work last Monday night in the surgical dressings project rooms of tho Red Cross and next Monday night all the fellows who were down there want to see more of their kind folding away on the sheer little pieces of gauze. Protests that it was a woman's work, failed to daunt the men who turned out thirty-eight strong to fold the surgical dressings much to the delight of Mrs, Ralph R. Macartney , Sr., project chairman, and ' the Instructors, These women, the Instructors, found the men apt students and consider tho class an excellent one. All men In the city, regard less of lodge or club affilia tions, are asked to report to the project Monday night. This is not a group sponsored by any one organization but is made up of men who want to see the Quota set for Klam ath Falls made up to the last dressing. , Those who reported last' Monday night wero, F, L. Houston, S. Benson, L, F, j Ktrkpatrick, Carl K. Cook, Malcolm Epley, G. W. Sam ple, H, H, Williams, George W. Mclntyre, Fred LaForge, Harry Goeller, Fred Fleet, L, E. Skillington, H. E. BBrry, Ray Ruger, Ralph Howard, F. E. Drake, N. H. Jones, H. D. Park. G. B. Cozad, Glen F. Evans, H. O, Brandenburg, A. F. Glover, F. A. Glover, John Fowler, Lloyd Prock, F. M. Hooton, A. L. Paul, H. T. Bunch, E, B. Hal!, Frank Pey ton, J. E, Reading, S. R. Brown, B. E. Coles, J. H. Hunter, W. A. Palmer, H. R. Harrison, Fred Heiibronner and Dr. j. C. Hunt. VISITOR FROM SOUTH GREETS FRIENDS , Mrs. Mahr Reymers and young son Gary, were greeted by their many friends upon their arrival here this week from King City, California, where they have made their home for the past year. . Several small informal af fairs were given for Mrs. Reymers this past week. Mrs. C. G. Reymers, who has been in California with Mr. Reymers lor the past sev eral weeks, accompanied her daughter-in-law here and will dispose of her home on Huron street. The Reymers have , taken a house in King City where they will reside. ANW CLUB MEETS AT KUYKENDALL'S Special guests of the hostess were Mrs. M. J. Carter, Mrs. G. C. Stevens, Mrs. George Ul rich and Mrs. J. F. Kimball, when members of the Art Needle Work club met Wed nesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. D. V, Kuykendail on California avenue. Eighteen club members were present. Mrs. Carter, the first named, guest, was born in Ashland, Oregon, in 1857, daughter of the late A. D. Helman, who aettled in Ashland in 1852, and who had the honor of naming the new settlement for his home town in Ashland, Ohio, and whose residence was the third building erected in the southern Oregon town. " Mrs. Carter now lives with her daughter, Mrs. Carter, on Pacific Terrace, Klamath Falls, Mrs. Wilbur A. Jones will be hostess to the club at the , next regular meeting, "Wed nesday afternoon, March the third, at her home at 203 High street, Miss Josephine Koppes of Medford, affiliated with the Jackson county health unit, is spending this weekend at the home of Mrs. Harlan P, , Bosworth Jr., on Conger ave nue. Mrs. Franklin L. Weaver has returned from a visit in San Francisco., February Tea Is Saturday Event Mrs- Frederick C. Wissenbach Honored at Af fair Given at Padgett Home One of the loveliest of early spring parties "was the- tes given Saturday afternoon of this week complimenting Mrs. Frederick C. Wissenbach, newcomer to Klamath Fails. The affair was held at the home of Mrs. Wyatt Padgett on Sum-, mera lane. Guests called between the hours of two and six o'clock. Luncheon Friday Spring Party Given At E. D, Harnacher Home This Week . A delightfully appointed spring luncheon was that of Friday at one o'clock when Mrs. E. D. Harnacher and Mrs. Guy Harmon entertained at the Harnacher home on Pacific Terrace. The small tables were cen tered with violets and f ressas and bowls of spring flowers were used about the rooms. Bridge followed luncheon with -high scores awarded at each table and going to Mrs. Jacob Held, Mrs, Loren Paimerton, Mrs. Don S. Drury, Mrs. Lay fayette D, Stephens and Mrs. Frederick W. Hamilton. Mrs. Harmon's and Mrs. Hamacher's guests were Mrs. C, L, Hubble, Mrs. William Spangler, Mrs. W. A. Con stats, Mrs, Wesley McNee, Mrs. D. K. Clemens, Mrs. Ar thur W. Schaupp, Mrs. Loren Paimerton, Mrs, John Johns ton, 'Mrs. Don R. Drury, Mrs, C, H, Reeves, Mrs. B. P. Cos teiio, Mrs, E, M. Raymond. Mrs. Lafayette D, Stephens, Mrs, Carleton W. Hornibrook, Mrs. Jacob Heid, Mrs. Fred erick W. Hamilton, Mrs, Ray Coiilam, Mrs. Carl Huson, Mrs. Carl Steinseifer, Mrs. H. M. Shapleigh, Mrs. Godfrey C, Biohm and Mrs. Charles Kempter. Master Jack Prock, son of Mr, and Mrs, Lloyd Prock, ob served his seventh birthday anniversary today, Saturday. Hostesses at this afternoon's party were Mrs. Padgett, Mrs, Phil Schroeder, Mrs. Percy. B. Webb, and Mrs. John Schubert. The tea table was espe cially lovely with tall white candles on either side of the bowl of red roses. Bowls of -roses were used in the living room. Receiving with the hostesses " was Mrs. Wissenbach who wore a gown of black with white accents and a corsage of red roses. Assisting about the rooms were Mrs. Marshall E. Cor net!, Mrs. Bert Schulti, Mrs. J. F. Ferguson and Mrs. Rich ard Hibbs. Pouring the first hour was Mrs. Victor E. Newman, the second hour, Mrs, Ralph S. Hopkins, and from four to,' five, Mrs. Franklin L. Wea ver poured with Mrs, Fran cis Robert Olds presiding dur ing the last hour of the after-' noon. Invitations were issued to one hundred maids and mi trons in the city to greet Mrs. Wissenbach. . , , ST. PAUL'S GUILD TO MEET THURSDAY The Guild of St. Paul's will meet at twelve o'clock noon for luncheon in the parish house on Thursday of this com ing week, It was announced by Mrs. Ralph S. Hopkins, presi dent. The luncheon will be pre pared and small charge made, Mrs. R. Henry Ander iron is in charge, Mrs, W. B. Hendrlckson will be in charge of the program during the afternoon. There will also be a business meeting.
