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20, 1944 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PACE FIVEj pothers Honored jy Legion Groups . hannuot honoring mothers of veterans of Wars I mid II iirtii t American Legion Momorlul hall Tuesday, My 16, ,"i,.i. Over one hundred guests and members attended. 1 i.rfc OnllBKlior served ai cholrman of arrangements, I. , hanaiiot tiiblon were beautifully decorated with cndle In u"' clnH ml th. linnd nhl. ...... u. . l ""i. Mr. Clnra Hhaw, Gold Star mother of World War I Mffistnr grniulmothor of War II; Mrs. Lewis Lorson, mother H oni in service Mrs. George Humphrey, Mr. Delia Arnold, ' , ,-ntiii l c nronner, ran; fflnn.. Mrs. Capitol. n Mm. Riary iuwiih W Beautiful corsages wore rwr;Jlo each mother pro rfo 'Minted I but unable :'ff c! bow, Mr.. Ella Mc Mr Nellie Roue Jones, ft"-McClur.. Mr Mln- ,nd Mrs. Cook. ". ... . f 1 in cvciiinil. r who welcomed th'J guests t ' the auxiliary, Coleman lUihlln. commander of dls vwt" I .a nrlrlri.j of ffJaie for the Union. WAC iSa hobert-ion of the Unit- 'sues recruiting omco . ? rant speaker and told of y lrl..ln and ( l the fAC.Mr. Bcttlu Hunter, Amer- uiiim emu""'". S Kesslcr, first prize win , n Uo auxiliary's cssuy con 5 who read hl cssuy "Ploncor Xtrn lor 'he Nation of Tomor J." u.lua Horn, whose essay EnKCond place was alio Intro luctd, and each contestant wai Pit Drown, talented young uihter of Comrade and Mra. fir Brown, accompanied uy lit Cirl Shlpp. delighted the iih'erln with two vocal num- kit. Guests wero Introduced I nd responded wmi snuri uiiks. limbeni wcro hoipy to welcome iina Sprucnnt Carl Cook and En Cook from San Diego, Call- limit. Tht unit and post color were tivinced and roll rod under tlio irecllon of Pont Commander trcd Hellbronncr. Elizabeth ftttntelner served as muilclan kr uu even Inc. Alter the oroiirom. a snort bus- ktu meet in wag held by both the auxiliary and Legion. Final Imniemenig were mode for foppy Day, Saturday, May 27, a auo lor i no memorial Liny rerm. Members were asked help make wreaths and it. it Legion hall. It wis voted to havo a benefit lira party on June 0. and Mrs. k P. Ilcup was appointed chair bin. It wai voted to buy n $100 lond' from the rehabilitation lundj. This will bo tho third lond DurchmcH frnm tliU l.mH r'ut reiular mfollno will hn 8 i Tuetday. May 9. the 3.R eluh Nt it the home of Kate Hogue-, IJtt Menlo Way for dessert and inuiernoon or Red Cross work, fifteen members attended. Mar V Baker, Alfreds Stelnmelz, Miry Jones. Mnrtorln I.o Vlnlr 11U Kaylor. Grace Harrla, El- III Pauley. Ivn Mbv KhlnHnl ellt Smith. Jessie Steele. Kate wt, Lucille Heifer, Frances Mlllin. Edna Plnniv. Anna Me. tormicK, and one guest, Mrs. llerberry of Medford. Tho peciai award for the afternoon pent lo Ella Pauley, niireaa btolnmett, 828 Klam Hi, will be hnititu for lhn pellng May 23. Name Delegates A regular meeting of the auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars was held In tho library club room Thursday, at 8 n.m. with Mrs. Herman Lof. duhl presiding. A letter was read irom ino veteran s hospital at Roseburg thanking members for tho candy and cigarettes sent there, and members were re minded that cigarettes are to ho brought to tho next meeting. Plans were made for the forma tion of a Junior girls' unit for those ollglble, and Mrs. H. J. McGllvray, chairman of the pop py sale, outlined her plans for May 27. The following appointments were made; Mrs. William Bright on, hospital chairman; Mrs. Frank Subject, flower chairman, to be assisted by Mrs. Orvlllo Lohrey. Members of the auxili ary will march in uniform In the Memorial Day parade, and it Is hoped that there will bo a flood representation. The spec- I award for the evening went to Mrs. Frank Subject. Delegates elected to attend the state encampment to bo held In Portland June 15, 16 and 17 are Mra. Herman Lofdahl, Mrs. Frank Subject, Mrs. Carl W. Henry, Mrs. Jake Brochtrup, Mra. John Mulllns, Mrs, Orvlllo Lohrey, Mrs. Henry La Grgc, and Mrs. Ed Young. Following lhn meeting tho auxiliary Joined Iho veterans at the KC hall for supper. 6 8 $ Honor Mother Neighbors of Woodcraft held their meeting Monday, May 15, at the home of one of tholr members, Mrs. C. O. Dryden. 610 North Eleventh, Instead of at the regular meeting place in the IOOF hall. Following a short business meeting a Motner s Day firogrom was presented Induci ng a reading by Dicksy Weed, vocal solo by Leola Thompson, and a reading by Irma Miller. Mrs. Dryden, as the official lodgo mother, was presented with a gift by Ida Mochettaz in behalf of the organization. Sev eral entertaining games pertain ing to Mother's Day were play ed, and refreshments were serv ed at tho evening's close. The commlttra In charge consisted of Irma Miller. Vera Reeves and Martha Gilchrist. The . next meeting, June 9, will be held In the IOOF nail. and Mildred Smith and Ida Mochettaz will be In charge of arrrangements. s i i The Friendly Circle met Thursday. May 11. with Mrs. J, N. Smith, 418 Pacific terrace. Luncheon was served at one o'clock to Katheryn Billings, Nettle Good. Affnace Lowe, Lydia McDonald, Arbhur Stone, Pearl Marin, Anna Hodge, Grace Bock and the two guests, zona Blankenshlp and Genevieve Hanson. The afternoon was pent at hand work. Pearl Ma rin, 2305 Home, will entertain at the next meeting. A Evening ia about tho" only timo mott rvica man Kara to call. Than tkaia ia a rush on Long Diatanca llnaa from oamps. naval atationa and air baaaa. You oan halp by leaving tha lino boat n to tan for tho larvioa man. 'or Victory-Buy United States War Ion Aemc TILI-HONI AND TIIIORAFH COMPANY 1211 forth 8th Bi.t Telephone 8101 f Wf 'Mi ';v- m 4 Pit ' V T V -1 OFFICERS OF AAUW Offlcors-clcct of the Klamath chanter of tho American Assoc! atlon of University Women ore, above, left to right, Mrs. Samuel A. Mushen, president; Mrs. L. Orth Sisemorc, vice president; below, Mrs. Lawrence Shaw, secretary, and Mrs. Robert Shaw, treasurer. Kennell-EUis Social Calendar Saturday, May 20 Sojourners plans annual spring dancing party. Monday, May 11 American-Soviet Union friend ship study group with Mrs. M. V. Leonard. 2033 Del Moro. Rceular May meeting of Gar den club in small Library club- rooms. Tuesday, May 23 Meeting of Harroy Hour club to be held at home Mrs. H. J. Savidge, 2 p.m. waanasdav. May z Commencement for senior class of KUHS In Pelican court, 8 p. m. The Rev. Dr. Raymond B. Walker, Portland, to speak on "A More Abundant Life." Sojourners at Willard. No Hostess luncheon at 12:15 p.m.; cards, 1:45 p.m. Invitation to all newcomers extended. Thursday, May 25 Annual voice and piano re cital of students of Mrs. Don J. Zumwalt at Library auditorium, 8 p. m. Last meeting of season for Aloha Past Matron club. Ma sonic temple. Friday, May 28 Elks spring formal for high school seniors. Wednesday, May 31 Last meeting of season for ANW club with Mrs. W. P. McMillan, 217 Pine, potluck luncheon. Tuesday, June 8 Luncheon for Daughters of the Nile. Thursday, June 15 Navy Officers Wives to meet for luncheon at Officers club. Elected TULELAKE Mrs. Herbert B a a c k succeeds Mrs. Dan O'Kcefc as president of the Wl nema Welfare club, with Mrs. Walter England to serve as vice president; Mrs. P. C. Bergman as secretary, and Mrs. E. Webb Staunton, treasurer.. The new corps of officers was elected at tho home of Mrs. P. C. Berg man when the club met for the last time before adjournment for the summer. The fall meet ng In September will be held at the home of Mrs. Walter England. Plans for the school picnic for students of Winema school, June 2, were taken, under con sideration and the members will furnish flowers for eighth grade graduates who will reccivo di plomas May 31. Mrs. George Frcy will serve as chairman of the committee on arrangements for tha picnic. Mrs. Frances Andrews was co-hostess with Mrs. Bergman. Bly Meeting BLY Madclyn Crane entertain ed the Bly Music and Dramatic association at her home on May 15. Carl Raupach, president, pre sided over the business meet ing. Tho secretary gave favor able reports regarding the dance hold In the Bly gymnasium on May 12. The annual picnic will be held at the Bly recreation park on May 28, it was an nounced. . A short skit was given by Etta Hartman and Carl Rau pach. There was a short instal lation of officers. Refreshments were served to fourteen mem bers. Wednesday evening, May 10, the Happy Day sewing club met with Mrs. Lloyd Allen, 2461 Orchard way. Attending were Mrs. D. P. Freborg, Mrs. F. A. Beard. Mrs. Harry Wiard, Mrs. H. E. Stiles, Mrs.. Howard Cramblott and Mrs. Clifford Case. The door award went to Mrs. Freborg. Mrs. Harry Wiard of 2705 Wiard lane will bo host ess for the next meeting. Wed in Rites . Virginia Eleanor Wallace, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Wallace of North Eleventh street, and PFC Henry Douglas Ambers, United States army, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ambers of Pleasant avenue, were mar ried Thursday, May 11, in a ceremony read by Rev. Langseth in the Klamath Lutheran church. Parents of the young couple attended them. A family gath ering is planned for Saturday night by the Wallace and Am bers families in honor of the newlyweds. PFC Ambers re ports back to Camp Hahn, Cali fornia, on May 23, and his bride will remain here with her par ents. . The groom has just re turned from serving 18 months In the Aleutians. Seniors Honored Henley High school "" seniors were guests at an outdoor din ner party given by Mrs. Blanche Harmon of the Merrill highway when sho entertained early in May for her nephew, LeRoy Stewart, member of the gradu ating class. The hostess was as sisted by Mrs. Howard Han ville. . - The class colors of blue and white were used on the long tables and apple blossoms lent a gay note. Movies were shown after the dinner. Guests includ ed Delia Cunningham, LUa Kay lor, Rose Marie Dolan, Mildred Sparlln, Gloria Saunders, Jean Wheeler, Ann Steyenson, Fran ces Newell, Jennie Carson, Alice Crumrine, Jewell Masters, Le Roy Stewart, Harold Campbell, Paul Falrclo, William Hayes, Bill Meeker, Stanley Masten, Dick Noble, Howard Manning, Garrett Dean Hilyard, Harry Orem, and Mr. and Mrs. Carroll B. Howe and son. ... The regular meeting of Aloha chapter, No. 61. Order of the Eastern Star, will be held Tues day at 8 p.m. in the Masonic temple on ., Klamath avenue, Mrs. Arthur Dickson, worthy matron, and Earl Templar, wor thy patron, extend a cordial invitation to all members and visiting members to attend. o YOUTH REVIVAL Hear , Evangelist Bruce Yorke Unusual Ministry Assembly of God Church 746 Oak Straat Beginning Sunday Night Services 7:45 Each Night Except Monday A. Harold Parting, Paster Victory Club The Midland Victory club met at the home of Mrs. Edna Travers on Wednesday with Mrs. Blanche Flowers and Mrs. Pauline Gray as hostesses. A large attendance was reported and the afternoon was spent in cutting out slippers for con valescing service men. The meeting was presided over by the vice president, Mrs. Trav ers, in the absence of the presi dent, Mrs. Hazel Mistier who is visiting in Leavenworth, Kan sas. It was decided to give a pot luck supper on May 27. Mrs. Gray received the gift award of the afternoon. Refreshments were served to Mrs. Travers, Mrs. Pearl Mc pherson and Nancy, Marilyn and Barbara Jean Wilson, Mrs. Thelma Houck and Leland, Mrs. Vada Schmeck and Vaughn, Mrs. Minnie Andrieau and Ray mond, David and Ruth. Mrs. Andrieau, Mrs. Pauline Flowers and Frankie, Mrs. Esther Case bier, Mrs. Katie Phipps, Mrs. Thomas of Burns, and the hos tesses, Mrs. Blanche Flowers, Georgia Lee and Donn, and Mrs. Pauline Gray and Char lene. I Townsend Club Members of Townsend club met Saturday, May 6, in the KC hall and a potluck supper was served at 7:30 o'clock with Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Gilles of Salem and Mrs. Bevins of Port land as the honor guests. The long- tables, where places were laid for 80 members and guests,- were centered with bowls Of daffodils. Following dinner re porta were read of the district con vention held at Redmond on April 19, and the state conven tion in Salem on April 30. The meeting was then turned over to Mr. Gilles who read and ex plained the newly proposed $60 amendment, called the Oregon Employment and Retirement In surance Plan. Delegates to the state con vention were Mrs. Bernice Mc Cracken, Mrs.Eva Myers and John Shively. Also making the trip were Mrs. Esther Mast and Ed McCracken and son. Mrs. McCracken acted as secretary to A. O. Soholm of Portland, Townsend organizer' of Oregon and permanent chairman of the convention. The evening ended with a dance which more than 150 per sons attended. Mr. Soholm ex pects to visit Klamath Falls soon, the date to be announced later. ' Wedding Plan Of interest to friends of Dr. and Mrs. H. E. Kelty of Lake view is word of the approaching marriage of their son, Aviation Cadet John Richard Kelty, whose bride-to-be is Mary Jane Brabec of Salem, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Brabec of the capital city. The . wedding will take place early in June at the post chapel at the air base in San Antonio, Texas.. Miss Brabec is a mem ber of Pi Beta Phi sorority, Uni versity of Oregon, and is known to a number of the younger set here. The regular business meeting of Prosperity Rebekah lodge was held in the IOOF hall Thursday, May 18, at 8 p.m. Mary Curtis presided, and rou tine business was transacted. The next meeting will be Thurs day, June 8. Mrs. T. J. Webb, 1835 Mel rose, entertained the Friendship club Friday, May 12 at dessert. Auction bridge was played dur ing the afternoon, with Stella Dryden holding high score, Ruth Stanley second and Bertha Bish op received tha special award. ' - Friends are greeting Mr. and Mrs. John . Xenoffel of San Diego, former residents of Klam ath Falls, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Margulis. 1809 Auburn. They will be here the remainder of tha month. Hosts at Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Moss and Mr. and Mrs. J, M. Bell were entertained at dinner on Sunday when Mr. and Mrs. Frank Evans were host and hostess at their home on Wall street. The occasion was a fare well to Mr. and Mrs. Moss who left this week to make their home in Ashland. On Tuesday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Evans and Mrs. Grace Ktntgcn were hosts at dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. James Racknor who are moving to Cottage Grove to make their home after many years of resi dence in this city. Langell Valley LANGELL VALLEY Mr. and Mrs. William Burnett entertain ed with a dinner party Thursday evening in honor of their son Richard on his sixth birthday. It was also the tenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Wes ley Dearborn. A beautiful wed ding cake centered the table and tulips and iris were used in tne low bowl. Guests were Richard Burnett, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Dearborn, Catherine, Henry and Billy Dearborn, Mrs. Mary Dear born, Mrs. Ruby Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Leavitt, Doris, Mary and Calvin Leavitt, Earl Kent and Mr. and Mrs. Burnett. Mrs. Macolm Teare entertain ed with a bridge party at her home on Thursday afternoon with three tables in play. High scores went to Mrs. Lloyd Gift, Mrs. Paul Monroe and Mrs. Har ry Frazier. Guests were Mrs. Tyndel Robison, Mrs. Lloyd Gift, Mrs. F. W. Brown, Mrs. Charles Revell, Mrs. Mary Dearborn, Mrs. Paul Monroe, Mrs. Mary Leidy, Mrs. Mary Smith, and Mrs. Harry Frazier. Refresh ments were served by the hos tess at 4:30 o'clock assisted by her daughters, Mrs. Thelma Ma son and'Mildred Teare. Ceremony Held For Installation Keno Dinner KENO Mrs. Guy L. Moore and Mrs. Ralph Johnston were co-hostesses at a dinner given Thursday evening of last week in honor of the Keno teachers. The affair . was given in the Keno schoolhouse. Taoles were decorated with tulips, lilacs and apple blossoms.- Seated at the table were Mr. and Mrs. R. W, Oehlericb, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Tennery, Mrs. Jean Woolfolk, Ethel Puckett, Alice Lytle, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Waterhouse, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Johnston and Mr. and Mrs. Guy L. Moore. J Entertain Mr. and Mrs. Roy Miller en tertained at their home on Up- ham street with a buffet supper Sunday, Mother's day. Celebrat ing their birthdays at tnis time were Linda Lee Horn. Freida Miller and Ralph Miller. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Miller, Jack and Betty, Meta and Alice Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Fern Scott and sons, Lyle and Lionel, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Horn and Linda Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Miller, Mrs. Horn, Mrs. Scott and Grandma Miller, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Miller and daughter Freida. I New Pine Creek NEW PINE CREEK Mrs. Faye Keller left last Friday for San Francisco to attend the wed ding of her daughter, Billie Ber nice Keller, to Capt. Jack Whit sitt of Ashland, who is temporar ily in the bay region after spend ing 21 months in the South Paci fic with the United States army air corps. The ceremony took place, Sat urday, May 13, at the First Pres byterian church in San Francis co. A wedding reception was held at the Sir Francis Drake hotel for the many friends of the bride and groom. The newly weds plan to spend a few days visiting here with the bride's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Keller before Capt. Whitsitt has to re port tor duty at Santa Monica where he will be stationed for an indefinite period. Mrs. Kel ler returned home on Monday. Members of the Altamont Garden club of which Mrs. Don Holloway is president, may bring their plants to the Red Cross surgical dressings project on Wednesday at the Altamont Junior high school, it was an nounced. If this time is not con venient they may bring them by Friday to the home of Mrs. Lee McMulIen, 5006 South Sixth street. Persons Interested in the planting project at the barracks, who have spring blooming plants or shrubs to be divided in the fall, please call Mrs. Hor ace uetr, 0269, and a record will be kept for autumn col lection. A special appeal is be ing put out for lilac slips which may be heeled in at this time. I Mrs. J. N. Smith, 419 Pacific Terrace was nostess to xe oide Pinochle club Thursday. May 18. After luncheon pinochle waa played, high score going to Grace Bock, second high to Ag nace Lowe, pinochle to Melva Danlelson and low to Kathryn Billings. Those attending wera D annie uocmara, Maggie upton, Hazel Nordwood, Grace Bock, Mrs. Wilson. Melva Danlelson, Agnace Lowe and Katheryn Billings. Melva Danlelson will be hostess for the next meeting. ' Mr. and Mra. George Tonkin, 1537 Wiard. were hosts at a potluck dinner on Mother's Day. i Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Snyder and Martin and Larry, Mrs. William Gar riott and Billy and Averil, and Mr. and Mrs. Marion Barnes. ' Using the effective candle lighting ceremony, Ltllle Darby, a past president of the Klamath Falls Business and Professional Women's club, installed the six new officers who will serve during the coming year, at the conclusion of the dinner and business meeting at the Willard Monday evening. The new officers are Norma Miller, president; Hazel Morri son, first vice president; Ellen Upp, second vice president; Veneta Hunter, recording secretary;- Marjorie Brissenden, corres ponding secretary, and Mable Humble, treasurer. Mr. Paul Landry, Introduced by Rose M. Poole, explained the Memorial Park fund on which voters were asked to cast ballots at the primary election and showed the miniature plat of the park, pointing out the various landscaping and build ing features. Lieut. Helen Robertson, army recruiter in charge of the Klam ath office, was invited to out line the work of the Women s Army corps during the past two years, in observance of the corps' second anniversary. Delegates' reports of the state convention held in Klamath Falls were presented by Emma Carter, retiring state publica tions chairman, Norma Miller, Jacquelin Newcom, Lucille Tweed, Marjorie Brissenden, Veneta Hunter and Joy Koipn. President Winnlfred Gillen appointed Ellen Upp to repre sent the bfw club on tne wom en's division for the Fifth War Loan drive in June, and Dena D. Backes was appointed to present a wreath from the club at the Memorial Day services on the courthouse lawn. Past presidents were in charge of Monday night's meet ing and Isabelle Brixner, retir ing state president, acted as chairman. Sprays of apple blos soms in a crystal bowl, flanked on each side by five apple blos som nosegays in small bowls and with an arrangement of purple iris on each end made the speaker's table particularly lovely, a miniature spring gar den and lighted tapers centered each of the other tables. The next regular meeting of the cluo will be held on June 5. and. as a final affair for this fiscal year, a picnic has also WCW Meets The May meeting of the WCTU was held at the home of Presi dent Mrs. Ellen Rogers of 607 High on Tuesday, May 9. After a short devotlonat pe riod, Mrs. Helene Melaas gave a temperance lesson quoting from "The National Voice," the "National Prohibitionist" and the "Sunday School Times." Among other things, Mrs. Melaas quoted from one of the maga zines the fact that "over four billion dollars are spent annual ly in America for liquor., and Washington, D. C, leads tha na tion in war-time drinking." A shower of cards and hand kerchiefs was given Mrs. Mel aas by the members in appreci ation for her many years of ser vice in the organization. ' Tha president extended the club's best wishes to Mrs. Melaas as she goes to her new home in Boulder, Colorado. Refreshments were served by the hostess following the pro gram. . V. . i Mrs. Lloyd Allen and Mrs. Howard Cramblett and Mrs. Plez Chamberlain entertained at the home of Mrs. Chamber lain, 1654 Portland, this week in honor of Sgt. and Mrs. Barney Diskin, here from Wendover, Utah. Sgt. Diskin's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Dsskin, were here from Tennant, Calif., and other guests were Rollie and Tlmmla Allan PnnfilH f?ramhlptt La Vonne and Gerry unamDer lain and Mrs. Othilde Mattis. been planned for the month of June. It was announced by Mrs. Gillen, at the request of the new president, wai, icbiuu meetings of the club will be held this summer. in a pure wool by Farnsworrh Swansdown designs tha perfect coot for overoJI duty under summer suns. All-wool in heavenly colors, with eye-catching detail, this is a coat you'll wear everywhere with smart assurance. I D. i I
