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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (July 24, 1943)
HERALD AND KLAMATH FALL. OREGON Jul M, l4 PAG1 BIX HI !! I n Virginia Kennedy To Become Bride Engagement Announced at Affair in Party Room On Saturday, July 24 The engagement of Vlrglni Kennedy, daughter of Mr. and Mra. Joe M. Kennedy, to Bernard Ericsson of Arcadia, California, was announced at a luncheon given this afternoon, Saturday, at the Pelican party room. The newa was told to the guests by small prescription boxes at each place which served as nut cups and which had inside them the names and the date of the wedding which it to be on September the third in Los Angeles, Mis Kennedy attended Oregon State college after gradua tion from Klamath Union high school and for the past year and a half hat been employed as a service representative for the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company in Fresno, California. Mr. Ericsson, who U the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Erics ion of Arcadia, is a medical student at the University of Southern California In Los Angeles. He is a graduate of Occidental college and whlla attending that school was af filiated with Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity- At the University of Southern Cali fornia he Is affiliated with Phi Sigma Rho medical fra ternity. Those who were invited to the announcement party on Saturday afternoon were Mrs. Joe Kennedy, Mrs. W. W. Clarey, Mrs. J. E. Smith, Jean Wiesendanger, Dorothea El lingson, Virginia Ellen Smith, Barbara Lee Jacobs, Jeanette Fltzpatrick, Lois Phillips, Karlene Schubert, Mary Jane Drake, and Barbara McLean. Mrs. Sanders. Honored Picnic Luncheon for Portland Woman Is Event of July 15 A delightful picnic lunch eon with Mrs. O. L. Brown as hostess was given at Moore park on July the fifteenth. The affair was in honor of Mrs Brown's sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Sanders, who is vacationing here from 'Portland. ' Luncheon was served at half past one o'clock and the rest of the afternoon was spent in visiting and enjoying' the walks through the park. Those who complimented Mrs. Sanders ' were Mrs. Charles Drew, Mrs. A. R. Campbell, Mrs. Gus Hilyard, Mrs. Fred Peterson, Mrs Frank Sullivan, Mrs. Rex High, Mrs. Fred Reiling, Mrs. Curtis Gebhardt, Mrs. Jack- Marshall, Mrs. A. L. Marshall, Mrs. George Stevenson, Mrs. Marion Barnes, Mrs. Row Kinney, Mrs. Basil Brown, Mrs. Carrol Brunton, Mrs. Ida Grimes, Sandra Brunton, Barton Brown, Kathleen and Jan Marshall and the hostess. NURSE BECOMES BRIDE IN FORT LEWIS CEREMONY. FORT LEWIS, Wash., UP) One of the last nurses to leave Bataan before its fall, whose work there won her a place in "Women of the Year" in 1942 selections of the Nation al Women's institute, was mar ried at Fort Lewis on July the twenty-second in a simple ceremony at the fort chapel. She was Lieutenant Helen Summers, who became the bride of Major Norman A. Campbell of Ocean Grove, New Jersey. The bride, who wore her uniform and carried no flow ers since "it is against regula tions" served with "jungle hos pital number two" at Bataan and Corregidor. Lieutenant Summers, whose home is at Brooklyn, New York, received leave from her present post at Mitchell field, New York, to come west for the wedding here, Major Campbell's station. " JUVENILES OF WOODCRAFT HAVE PICNIC MEETING The Juveniles of the Neigh bors of Woodcraft held a pic nic in Moore park on Mon day, July the nineteenth, at half past twelve o'clock. ' Stella Dryden, senior guard " ian, was assisted by Alta ' Clark and Erma Miller and saw that all were well-sup-' plied with food. A short business meeting ' was held and for the rest of the afternoon games were ' played. The next meeting . will be on Monday, August ' the second, and will be held . in the IOOF hall at two o'clock. Those attending the picnic , were Harriet Lavenik, Dar lene Smith, Patsy Ruth Mil ler, Patsy Clark, Roddy Mc Kenzie, Stella Clark, Mar garet Redkey, Norma Jean Bray, Paula Ann Clark, Betty and Marie Eberman, Jackie ,and Buddy Eberman, Richard, . LaRayne and Mariana Weed nd Shirley Shaeffer. . Miss Deaton Is Bride Bly Girl Marries in Double Ring Service To Sergeant Ghering Miss Dorothy Deaton, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Dea ton of Bly, became the bride of Technical Sergeant Kenneth Ghering, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Ghering, at a double ring service read at the Klam ath Temple parsonage Thurs day evening, July the fif teenth. Rev. Gottfred Ander son officiated. The bride wore a jersey tu nic frock of teal blue and white, with white accessories. Her corsage was of gardenias. Attending the couple were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Walters of Dorr is. Mrs. Walters is the bride's sister. Other guests were the groom's parents and Mrs. Phyllis March of San En selma, California, aunt of the groom. Following the ceremony a wedding supper was served the bridal party at Sari's. Table centerpiece was a three tier wedding cake with mili tary decorations. Both Mr. and Mrs. Ghering are graduates of Butte Valley high school in Dorr is. The bride was a student nurse at St. Alphonsus Nursing school in Boise, Idaho, before her marriage. Sergeant Ghering left Sun day to report to his air corps base in New' York. Mrs. Gher ing is with her parents in Bly for the present but plans to join her husband later. MVB CLUB GIVES STORK SHOWER FOR MEMBER The MVB club met at the home of Mrs. Phil Motschen bacher on Wednesday, July the fourteenth. An attractive feature of the afternoon was a stork shower given in honor of Mrs. Lillian Casebier. The table was cleverly dec orated for the occasion. Those present were Mrs Nellie Motschenbacher, Mrs. B. H. Mistier, Mrs. J. G. Houck, Mrs. Pearl McPher son, Jack Casebier, Mrs. Elizabeth Casebier, Mrs. Katie Phipps, Thelma Houck, Betty Largent, Mrs. Largent, Mrs. Andria and Mrs. Minnie An dria. Delightful refreshments were enjoyed at the close of the afternoon. Mrs. Allen J. O'Brien and Michael and Mary Jane will leave for Portland on Monday to join Lieutenant Allen J. O'Brien. While there they will also visit with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Smith who for merly lived here. Later the family will leave for Boise, Idaho, where Lieutenant O'Brien is stationed with the army engineers at Gowen field. Mrs. O'Brien and chil dren have spent the past month visiting here with Mr. and Mrs. T. William O'Brien on Pacific Terrace. V " .i JUST ONE This Is Martha Sue Blodgett who was one year old on July the eighth. She is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip R: Blodgett of 3045 Auburn street . , Kennell-EUis - -. 4, rii,,f ' J MRS. ROBERT LEONARD Mrs. Robert Leonard was married In late June in Reno. She is the former Patricia Weathered. Eugene Register-Guard Daughters Hold Meet Catholic Women Plan For Summer Meet ings and Installation On Monday evening. July the twelfth, the Catholic Daughters of America held their regular monthly busi ness meeting. During the sum mer months the social and business meetings will be combined, so the next regular meeting will be held on Au gust the ninth, at which time plans will be made for the annual summer picnic. It was announced at this time that installation of offi cers will be held at the first meeting in September. Mrs. Ann McDonald and Mrs. Flor ence Pickett were reported to be improving from their re cent illnesses. The budget - committee, composed of Mrs Violet Pieser, Mrs. Theresa Doveri, Mrs. Agnes LaLonde and Mrs. Mildred Smith pre sented the budget for the coming year and it was ap proved by the court. A wel come visitor to the meeting was Father Peter Duignan. After the business meeting refreshments were .served by a committee consisting of Nora O'Connor, chairman, assisted by Mrs. Violette O'Connor, Mrs. Katherine Bruner and Mrs. Freda Newman. Mrs Rose Poole of the Red Cross spoke about the bond drive to be sponsored jointly by the Catholic Daughters and the Sojourner's club. On Monday evening a half hour of music and short talks was given over the radio in behalf of the bond drive. Fort Klamath court of the Catholic Daughters of Amer ica wishes to thank the fol lowing members who put over the drive and all those who helped in any way; Mrs. Mildred Smith, who was in charge of the radio program, assisted by Mary O'Connor, Mrs. Laurette Bryant, who spoke, and Mrs. Azita Ken nedy; Mrs. Gwendolyn Miller, Mrs. Rose Igl, Mrs- Wilma Rutledge, Mrs. Agnes LaLonde and Mrs. Ellen Ely who serv ed on the pledge committee.' This drive was considered one of the most successful this month and was made pos sible by the full cooperation . of all the members of the court and their friends who helped so generously, i MRS. MATTSON . COMPLIMENTED AT BARNES HOME MERRILL Honoring her mother, Mrs. Isaac Mattson, Mrs. Don Barnes entertained on Thursday, July the fif teenth, at an informal pot luck luncheon on the lawn of the Barnes' home. Those Invited for the affair were Mrs. Nellie Fleck, Mrs. Howard Punch and son, Clar ence, Mrs. May Huntworth and son Billy, Mrs- Bert John son and Geraldine and Bertyl Roy, Mrs. Wilma Huntwork, Mrs. Wayne Woods and daugh ter Marilyn, Hazel Reed and Lillian Mattson. Mrs. Mattson is returning to her former home In Pine City, Minnesota, for a three months visit with her sons and other relatives. She will look after property interests while there. CONGREGATIONAL SENIOR CIRCLE HAS PICNIC The Senior Circle of the Community Congregational church held its regular meet ing on Friday, July the six teenth, at the home of Mrs. W. C. Little, 2444 Orchard way. Potluck picnic on the lawn was enjoyed by 'Mrs. Glenn Stivers, Mrs. L. E. Henry, Mrs. Lee Kennedy, Mrs. H. O. Lohr, Mrs. H. S. Stone. Mary E. Eckstein, Alberta Allen, Rev. E. V. Haynes, W. C. Little, E. S. Edwards. Betty Jean Haynes. Mary Stone. John Stone. Mrs. H. J. McGillivary and Mrs. W. C. Little. During the brief business meeting which followed the luncheon, the circle decided to assume the responsibility of the Sunday morning church service, August the first, in the absence of Rev. Haynes. and Mary Eckstein 'will be In charge. All members of the - circle are urged to attend at that time. -PINOCHLE CLUB HAS MEETING AT LOWE HOME ' The hostess for the Lucky Thursday Pinochle club, July the fifteenth, was Agnace Lowe, at her home on Home dale road. Luncheon was served at one 6'clock to Fan nie Goddard, Mary Martin, Ruth Sehorn, Florence Young, Estclle Smith, Babe Good, Maude Phillips, Rita Fuller, Zella Blankenship, Kathryn Billings, and Harriet Norris. At pinochle Rita Fuller held high score, Mary Martin scc- . ond, Florence Young, low, and the pinochle award went to , Babe Good. The next meet ing, July the twenty-ninth, will be at the home of Mary Martin on Wantland avenue. The Degree of Honor will hold their annual picnic at Moore park on Sunday, July the twenty-sixth for members and their families. Chairman for the picnic is Mildred Peter son, and she is assisted by Es ther Adkisson, Viola Dixon, and Ruby Bell, m .. - aw FIVE YEARS' OLD Evelyn Casebier was Just five years old on July the fifteenth. Mm Tennerys Surprised. Weyerhaeuser Couple Given Farewell Party Friday, July 16 WEYERHAEUSER CAMP 4 Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ten nery were given a surprise party at their home at Weyer haeuser camp 4 on Friday, July the sixteenth. While they were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs- Gor don Good, crowd gathered at the Tennery home. Mr. and Mrs. Tennery are moving this week to Keno where she will teach school and he will drive to his work at the camp. Mrs, Art Cooper was in charge of games at the party. Gary Crulkshank won a nut rolling race and Mr. and Mrs. Archie West were winners In a suitcase packing contest. As a farewell gift, a coffee table was presented to Mr. and Mrs. Tennery, with the names of thirty six camp fami lies on the presentation fold er. Punch was served by Mrs. Art Cooper and Mrs. Gordon Good. Those attending the party were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ten nery, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Crulk shank and son Card, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Dorman, Mr. and Mrs. Archie West and son Fred, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Ogle and John and Margaret, Mr.and Mrs. Jesse Wilcoxcn and Dorothy, Mr. and Mrs. Fur Sale it- x ' ' "is L. ! ' :. I i BRIDE-ELECT Miss Shirley Overson will be come the bride of William Halrell at a late summer cere mony. It was announced this week. ' Kennell-EUis Kenneth Bnyless and Bill, Mr. and Mrs. Art Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Good, Miss Bill Stacy and Miss Carol Knapp. Miss Ann Otey will return to Berkeley, California, on Sunday, where she will resume her studies at Armstrong's Business college. la,.: , Today-You Must Know That Its Beauty Will Last Now is the time to moke your fur investment . . . La Pointe's is the place. It's only sound judgment to buy from an established furrier who knows furs . . . who of fers only quality furs-outstanding Gordon and Day lord furs. LaPointe's label is your guarantee of quality, warmth and wear, lasting beauty and lasting style. i ' ' '''''' ' ' '' ' ' ' v'i Shirley Overson To Wed in August'! Informal Shower Given for Bride-Elect by Frien'di On Monday, July 12 Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Overion of 1M0 Dayton street recently announced tho engagement of their daughter, Shirley, to Mr. William M. Halrrell Jr. of this city. The ceremony will be read on August tho eighth at-tha home of the bride-elect. Miss Overaon Is a graduate of Klamath Union high school with the cluss of 1041. On Monduy evening, July the twelfth, the brlde-elect was honored t nn unusual shower given by Mrs. Charles Ringuetln and Mrs. Orris Willard In the stockroom of the Lee Hendricks drug store, whrro Miss Overson is employed. A section of shelves had been cleared of merchandise and decoruled to roeinblo a kitchen window with tie back curtains of ruffled white crepe paper. Two flower shelves In the "window", covered with flut ed white shelf poper, dlnplay ed tho gifts, while on the wide lower shelf, a red and white peasant cloth was the background for the refresh ments, which were arranged about tho crystal punch bowl Red leulher and chrome chairs wero placed in an Informel semlclrclo about tho "window" to seat tho guests. Those who honored Miss Overson were Mrs. Anna Abies, Mrs. Mario Wnllun, Mrs. Gladys Herrlot, Mrs. Ralph Benolst, Mrs. Earl Klawltter, Barbara Buchanan, Anna Hyde, Gerajdine Won- id V(4 ''?2 urn' rT" EVELYN CASEBIER GIVEN BIRTHDAY PARTY BY PARENTS MT. LAKI Mr. and Mrs. E. M, Casobier entertuined with a dinner party for their little daughter, Evelyn, on Thursday, July the fifteenth. The occasion was Evelyn's fifth birthday. Guests Included Mr. and Mrs. Leo Bennett and daugh ter Eileen and son Glenn, Mr. and Mrs, James A. Row ley and son Glenn, Barbara Casebier, Donna Dixon, Lewis Brandon, and Donald Brand on. Little Evelyn received many pretty gifts. ser, Leo Reva Larson, Hendricks. and Mr. 43