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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (July 17, 1943)
i Couple Announce Future Wedding Miss Roberta Tucker and Corporal Richard Howard to Marry, Friends Learn Here Mr. and Mrs. Georgo D. Tucker of 533 H Norlh Eleventh street have announced the engOKemcnt of their daughter, Roberta, to Corporal Rlchnrd D. Howard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Howard of 1003 Eldorado street. Miss Tucker Is a popular member of the younger set here and will graduate at mid term this next year from Klamath Union high school. Sho has been ocllvo in school affolrs and for several years was a princess representing her closs for Muy day celebrations at the high school. Corporal Howard Is a gruduate of Klamath Union high school with the class of 1042. Have Meet Bond Sale Plans Are Discussed at Meeting Of Organization Sojourners of Klamath Foils held their regular meet ing In the blue room of tho Wlllord hotel on Wednesday, July tho fourteenth. Mrs. E. M. Raymond presided at the brief business meeting. Host esses were Mrs. Matt Flnnlgnn and Mrs. W. A. Shannon. Mrs. George Hlllls gave a short talk to tho group ex plaining the bond sales for July. The Sojourners oro to co-sponsor tho radio bond sales on Monday night, July the nineteenth, from half post six to seven o'clock. Guests for the afternoon were Mrs. S. W, Mescrve, Mrs. F. E. Clanton, Mrs. R. C. Wells, Mrs. Minnie Peery, Mrs. Floyd Clnrk, Mrs. Wes ley McNcc, Mrs. C. R. Klcgan, Mrs. Vincent Vcschol, Mrs. Charles Gilbert, and Mrs. Virgil Rexford. There wcro six tables of bridge with prizes for tho af ternoon going to Mrs. Guy Wilson and Mrs. William Yates. . A pot-luck picnic Is to be held at Mooro park on Wed nesday, July tho twenty eighth nt half past six for nil Sojourners, newcomers, and their husbands. Mrs. Mntt Fln nlgnn Is chairman and com mittees aro to bo announced later. . 4 MISS TURNBOW IS HONOR GUEST AT PARTY Virginia Turnbow was tho guest of honor nt a delightful dinner nnd theatre party on Thursday evening, July tho fifteenth, when Mrs. Frank Howard entertained at her , homo on Lnkeshoro drive. Miss Turnbow, who was graduated this year from Medford high school, is a guest for a few weeks at tho homo of Mr, nnd Mrs. Victor O'Neill on Portland street., Sho is a nleco of Mrs. O'Neill. ; Guests wore invited for din ner nt half past six o'clock nnd later attended u movie. Thoso who complimented Miss Turnbow worn Mrs. Vic tor O'Neill, Dorothy Rlggs, Mary Landry,' Jean .Under wood, Barbara Schultz nnd Nncline Pnlmerlon, i t i . 4' ' , i , . ! J , J '-(Vl'fX;;''"'' " i ' 1 s ' Last fall he entered the army air corps and is now stationed at Lnwry Field In Denver, Colorado. Ho is now homo with his parents on furlough but plana to lenve early next week for Denver, where he will return to his post to con tinue training. No definito date has been set for tho wedding by Miss Tuck er or Corporal Howard, but plans will be mado after ,the war is over and they will bo married then. The engagement of Miss Roberta Tucker and Corpor al Richard Howard was an nounced this week by Miss Tucker's parents, ' Mr.' and Mrs. George Tucker of this city. WT"1 '.ft' i urr- 1 writ! S fill M " M ft VIRGINIA TURNBOW Is o summer guest at the home of Mr. ond Mrs. Victor O'Neill on Port land street. She was graduated this year from Medford high school. Kathleen Livingston Mrs Drury Honored Moore Home Scene of Tea Given in Honor Of Klamath Resident Mrs. Don R. Drury was complimented at a prettily ap pointed tea on Tuesday after noon from thrco until flva o'clock when Mrs. K. A. Moore and Mrs. R. E. Hooker entertained at the Moore homo on Leroy street. About twenty-five guests were invited In for tea for Mrs. Drury who Is leaving with her family the first of August for Mexico. Tea was served on the patio at tho Moore homo and the tea table, was centered with an arrangement of blue lark spur and yellow galardla. Assisting Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Hooker were Mrs. J. C. Johnston. Mrs. Percy Murray, Mrs. Ray Oldenburg, Mrs. Vcrn Owens and Mrs. R. C Woodruff. 4 4 BLACKS LEAVE TO MAKE HOME IN EUGENE Friends regret to learn of tho departure of Mrs. Nell Francis Black and young Bruce who are going to make their home in Eugene with Mrs. Black's mother, Mrs. Charles E. Hansen Sr., for the duration. They have closed their home on Portland street and already are planning to come back as soon as the war is over. Mrs. Margaret Ohms of Hildrcth, Nebraska, visited here for a week at the Black home, and continued to Eu gene to spend several days at the Hansen residence. Mrs. Ohms and Mrs. Hansen are sisters. On July the nine teenth, which is next Mon day, Mrs. Black and Bruce and Mrs. Ohms will leave for Sioux City, Iowa, Mrs. Ohms to stop at Hildrcth. Captain Black has just recently been transferred from Wendovcr 1 field,- Utah, with a bomber squadron of which he is the surgeon. The Black family will then bo together until tho captain receives his over seas orders. ..4 4 4. Rohm-Reynoldi A quiet wedding was sol emnized at tho altar of tho First Methodist church on Monday, July tho twelfth, at five o'clock when Arnold Henry Rohm and Alice Lisa Reynolds, both of Pctrolia, California, were married by the Reverend Victor Phillips, pastor of tho church. After spending a few days in Klam ath Falls, the bride and groom took up residence at Eureka, California, where the groom is on duty with the United States navy. Summer Visitors Arrive in Town Out-of-Town Residents Come to Visit Klamath j People and Are Honored With Parties Visitors here for the summer month! have arrived and many pnrtlci and other affairs are being planned for them while they are here. These partlei help to liven up the usually dull days of summer. Among those who havs eome to spend a few weeks or months in our town is Virginia Turnbow of Medford. Virginia was a graduate this year of Medford high school and is here visiting her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Victor O'Neill, of Portland street. And to show that our summer guests are not lazy, Virginia has accepted a position In the Klamath Falls city library during her stay here. Mrs. D. J. Rees and son, Denton Jon, have returned to their homo on Lakejhoro drive for the summer after spending the winter in Ore gon City. While In the north she was employed by the Clackamas county health unit. Another visitor who has been hero often is Rosemary Ward, granddaughter of Mrs, A. A. Ward of High street. Rosemary is here from Al hambra, California, where she attends school and lives with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ward. She plans to remain here for the rest of the summer. Mrs. Howard Barnhiscl and two children, Sally and Peter, have returned from a two weeks' stay In Soattle where they visited since before the Fourth of July holidays with Lieutenant Barnhiscl, United States army. DALE MOTLEY HONORED WITH BRIDAL SHOWER Honored at a bridal shower on Monday evening, July the twelfth, was Miss Dale Mot ley, who is to become the bride of Lieutenant Charles Miner in a ceremony on Sun day, July the eighteenth, - at the Presbyterian church. . The affair was given at the, new home of the Warner Kimballs in St. Francis park when Misses Lucy and Laura Kimball entertained. The bride-elect received many beautiful gifts and later in the evening games were played. Decorations were in pink and white and table favors were small parachutes filled with candy. Friends who complimented her were Mrs. Forrest Breit haupt, Betty Jane Sanders, Marjorle Botens, Nellie Gard ner, Audrey Reed, Marcllle Reynolds, Gloria Petersteiner, Peggy Keating, Ruth Pen nington, Gale Motley, Jo hanne Siemens and Mrs. George Cornell. 4 4 .4 Mrs. Robert H. Thompson and children, Sue and Robert, havo returned from the east coast where they have been for the past several weeks. They visited in Ashevllle, N. C, with Captain Thomp son who has since been trans ferred with the United States army weather bureau in Salt Lake City. SCOTTS ARRIVE TOSPENDTHE . SUMMER HERE Friends are greeting Mrs. Herbert Scott and two chil dren, Ann and Charles, who have arrived from Berkeley, California, to spend the sum mer months at the old John ston home on East street. Mrs. Scott is the former Anna Mae Johnston. This Saturday, Mrs. Scott and her children, accompanied by Mrs. Lloyd D. Gass and sons, Lloyd and Billy, left for a week at Lake o' the Woods where they will remain at the J. Percy Wells cabin. Mrs. Hilda Hannah, Mrs. Scott's sister-in-law, accom panied her north from Berke ley, continuing on to Seattle after a brief stay here. Lieutenant-Commander Her bert Scott is with the bureau of ships. United States navy, stationed at Washington D. C. MRS. DENTON J. REES and son Denton Jon are spending the summer at their home on Lakeshore drive after returning from Oregon City where they spent the winter. Kathleen Livingston MEMBERSHIP, .COMMITTEE AT WORK It won't be long until fall activities fill the air and Klam ath Falls Woman's Library club membership committee members are already busy con tacting old members and new to make plans for a busy and profitable year. Members of the committee Include Mrs. H. R. Coulam, , Mrs. George A. Myers, Mrs. Carleton W. Hornlbrook, Mrs. Godfrey C. B 1 o h m, Mrs. Roland Oakes, Mrs. Charles Gilbert, Mrs. A. G. Proctor, and Mrs. Matthew H. Rauw. Those wishing membership early, may contact any of the above people. Mrs. Roland Oakes, president of Library club, will announce September . plans within a few weeks. 4 4 4 Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Jackman and Mr. and Mrs. Martin Pack ard, the former Barbara Graf ton, received guests . from Klamath Falls at the Blue Hills ranch near Malln last Sunday, July the eleventh. 4 4 4 Mrs. Wllmot Crandall has returned to her position at La Pointe's after a two weeks' va cation. She spent part of her time in Madras, Oregon, with Mrs. A. N. Kelscy, also of this city. : WOMAN LEADER ARRIVES IN ENGLAND Mrs. John L. Whitehurst, president of the General Fed eration of Women's clubs, ar rived in England on July the twelfth. Mrs. Whitehurst Is a guest of the British govern ment and will make a study of women's activities In the United Kingdom. She will partlculary ascertain the pro gress made In agriculture, in dustry, nursing, volunteer service, and will note how the British have solved the prob lems of Juvenile delinquency, food rationing, communal feeding, and nursery schools. Mrs. Whitehurst Is not only president of the largest or ganization In the world, the General Federation of Wo men's clubs with its over two million members in 16,500 clubs, but she is serving on 29 national war service boards and is the only woman member of the; Maryland Council of Defense; the Board of Regents, University of Maryland; and tho Mary land State Board of Agricul ture. 4 4 . Summer Visitors Arrive Hera Summer visitors in Klam ath Falls this week include Mrs. W. T. McDermott and two daughters, Mrs. Wallace S. Hayden and her two chil dren, Barbara and Stan, and Miss Ola McDermott, all of Eugene. -They are guests of Mrs. McDermott's daughter, Mrs. Rolla Goold of 614 Con ger avenue. The family ex pects to leave for Eugene on Sunday. ??ssw 4- 4 MICHAEL DIXON CELEBRATES ON THIRD BIRTHDAY A group of little friends of Michael Dixon, and their mothers, helped him celebrate , his third birthday on Friday afternoon when the honor guest's mother, Mrs. Howard Dixon, entertained at a lawn party at their home on Lowell street. A striped play tent from Michael's paternal grandpar ents in Portland was the cen- ter of attraction at the party. Refreshments and the birth day cake were served on a long table built just the right height for little youngsters. Enjoying the afternoon were Mrs. W. R. Moore and Richard, Mrs. Albert Porter and David, Mrs. John Takacs Jr., with Margaret Ann and Jonelle,, all of Tulelake; Mrs. Jack Chapman, Jimmy and Robert, Mrs. David Allen and twin daughters, Nina and Kit, Mrs. Harold Palmer and Pa tricia, Mrs. Stanley Starkey and Jimmy, Mrs. Oscar Home and Maryellen, Mrs. Russell Fairchild and Marjorle, Mrs. Virginia Johnson, Mrs. Wil lard Peyton, Mrs. Dixon and Michael,, ROSEMARY WARD is visiting with her grand mother, Mrs. A. A. Ward of High street, for the summer. She is here from Alhambra, California. Kathleen Livingston wmmmmmmmmmmmmmmimmmmmmmmmmiiimmmimm NADINI I I-. , I FALMIRT0M I . I Klamath Residents To Leave Here Prominent Lumber People to Enter Businesses Irv ' Other Cities in South in August News has come during the past three weeks of the transfer of three of the community's leading families. These people have accepted positions in other towns and all are leaving Klamath Falls sometime around the first of August. Many informal' parties have been planned for the Don Drurys, the Willard Constans family and the C. L. Hubbies. Mr. and Mrs. Drury and two children are leaving the first of August for Mexico where Mr. Drury has accepted a position with a company In the southern country. The whole family has r- ; ; been active in community af- Klamath Gir To Marry Ruth Kenoffel to Wed David Gerecht in Early Fall Ceremony Mr. and Mrs. John Ken offel of Klamath Falls and San Diego, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Ruth, to David Gerecht, son of Mrs. E. F. Gerecht of Los Angeles. The engagement was an nounced at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenoffel in San Diego at a tea given honoring ' the young couple on Sunday, July the fourth. Miss Kenoffel Is a gradu ata of the University of Cali fornia and Mr. Gerecht was graduated from Occidental college and received his mas ters degree from the Univer sity of Southern California. He is affiliated with Alpha Kappa Delta national honor ary sociology fraternity. - The date for the wedding has been set for early fall. 4 4 DOUBLE PARTY GIVEN AT HOME FOR BIRTHDAYS .,, A delightful event of last Saturday afternoon, July the tenth, was the double birth day party given by Mrs. Frank Birdsell of 643 East Main street honormg her sons, Frank Lee and Donald James, who were ten and eleven years old. - The afternoon was spent In playing games. Prizes were given to the winners of the peanut hunt and word con test. During the afternoon re freshments of ice cream and cake were enjoyed by Bob and Don Boudon, Jimmy Kreshman, Ronald Woods, Tommy Skeens, Billy Evans, Fred Miller. Dickie Cullen, Forrest Cullen, Jimmy Mc Kmney, Billy Birdsell and the honored guests. The hostess was assisted in serving by Mrs. T. R. Skiens and Elinor Skiens. V s s lit!!! Hit fairs and will be missed by the many friends that they have here. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Con stans and two sons, Bill and Dale, are also leaving soon for Los Angeles where Mr. Con stans has accepted a position with the Anglo - California Lumber company there. The Constans family has lived : here for about thirteen years and will leave many friends behind in Klamath Falls. The C. L. Hubble family came here six years ago from Idaho and is well knows here. Mr. and Mrs. Hubble and two daughters, Barbara and Shirley, are quite active in affairs around the city and will be missed by their many friends. They are leaving In a few weeks for Sacramento. 4 4 , ,.,.".,'- HAPPY HOUR CLUB ENJOYS .PARK PICNIC Members of the Happy Hour club entertained hus- '. bands and several guests at a picnic given last Sunday af ternoon at Moore park, anal this was the final gathering of the group until September when regular meetings will be resumed. ' Those enjoying several hours together were Mrs. W. Paul Johnson of El Cerito, California, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Biehn and two daughters, Mr. and Mrs. H. X. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Longer, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Keller, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Richardson, Mr. - and Mrs. R. G. - Motschen bacher, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Savidge, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Evans, Mrs. Maud Hosley, Mrs. W. J. Steinmetz, Mrs. J. H. Hamilton, Mrs. Jennie Hum, Mrs. Anna Funk, Mrs. George - Humphrey and . Mr. J. S. Peck. . . 4 4 4 Mrs. Albert O. Roenlcke el Portland street had as dinner guests Wednesday evening of this week, Lt. (j.g.) B. C. Led yard and his young bride and Lt. (j.g.) E. E. Georgian, the three en route from Camp Farragut, Idaho, to their homes in California. They will receive their active sea duty orders within a short time. v ' ! W"y"lLa'