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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 27, 1944)
By Lois Stewart . I 1 Faithful Few ft ' 1-' " , , i , . ' ? ' ; . -1 ,. . " it ' , ' , 1 ' '"' x ' 5 ' ' y 4 ' fl ;t ' 4 , ' UN WIESENDANGER onnouncod her engagement to Arthur Triebwosser, United States tmy, at a dinner party given Friday evening, May 19, at the Sigma Kappa sorority, Ore- Ion Stato college Notlato has been set tor the weaaing. Jean Wiesendanger betrothal Told Jcn Wlc.icndangor. only daimhtcr of Mr. and Mrs. Wnltcr E. flMcneluiiKcr, Joined the ranks o( brides-elect when she an ounctd her betrothal to Arthur Trlebwasscr this past week. Word o( the engagement came to guests nnd members ut the Ignis Kunpu sorority nt Oregon State college Friday evening, lay 10. Two of Jean's sorority sisters served as mall cnrrlers id as guests entered the din- h room they were presented iw small card rum lliu units !hlch had been covered with ring flowers. "Jean nnd Art" rrc written on the curds. Jcaa is majoring in secretarial Icnce and Is a junior nt Ore )H Stnlo this year. She was ituro editor of tho Lump ihter, monthly col lego magii nt, and a member of the taver staff, college year book, his year Jean also served ns d editor of tho Barometer id ii on the publicity commit- Mr, Trlcbwasscr Is In the Inlted States arnw nnd reels- red at Oregon State coIU-ko in army specialized training Ingram as a student In tall age and area. Bcforu entering icrvlce ho attended St. inn'i university In Now York pd tho University of Cnllfor . At the present time ho Is itioncd at Camp Adair, Cor 'I1U1. His parents uro Mr. nnd n. Morris Triebwnsscr of Oak- na, ColUornlu, Mri, Wicsendnnoor rnturnod lOndBV mnnilnn lim f.iiMMil. P Where she visltcrl her dniieh- f. No dato has been set for wedding, nlends were told. W Birthday M Kent celebrated her ghtCCnth hlHI.,1.... .,!. ...r f May 17, wiu, (,mcr plu.ty iiur parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. "n Kent, cntcrtulnod for her 1 'he family hnmn on Pnrlfle f rracoi M'i guests wcro Helen ry Carmen Stocksllll, Vlr- "a LcsIIk Ino,,l,l,. 'Tl,,. B,onlo Hanger, Nancy Leo "net, Margio Clark, Muxino H Jx'bnrn. PoliAtxr, Jeun slondorf, Letty Llnmnn, Mnr ePalmorton, Mary Ann Grnt "i, Mary Mlnton nnd" Jean 8. Mrs. Kent wns assisted Mrs. Harry Jnckmon. . - : S 8 8 , Ws Meet MemborH nf cninnii... c i tlrV n'-'rtalncd for Bonrd 1, in! fnd.',nncJ P"rty Friday ove ucst, th? Pcllcnn Party 'oom. E!,.cnJoyed tlto monner In loyard?r' 'cl,,saiflod" ftSf tl'o cvenlnR were ;' and Mrs. Pmj tj-mkI Bnn.lMr: .Frink J. Schmltz Icl p K ", Mr, and Mrs. Sam Km?cJI inS.or- -T,Lelr 8csts If. anH V " 'Virs' u' u- urydon, r unn iE?1'8, Alfrotl D- Collier . " irs. xeu uase. . v.. i S ,ioer nf Pwnli Troop 20, tho Mr. "i ""d?"- the leadership "h th'elr'.i randt' Rathered k.l 'neir mothom iMn,n Moo r" o.L 8'a Plenie " ol th-2 Thls ends nctivl. Golf Winners Mrs. Martin Swanson won the 54-holo Victory tournament at Heames Coif and Country club for the 18-holc group and Mrs, Greer Glasco wns named win ner In tho 0-holc group as play ers completed their rounds Fri day morning. Next week players will qunl ify for the Lamm trophy which is n handicap tournament, qual ifying from Friday .through Wednesday of the following week it was announced. Mrs. G. C. Lorcnz and her daughter, Mrs. Stanley Miller, were hostesses for tho day Fri day and the afternoon award wont to Mrs. George H. Merry man. Guests were Mrs. George Watt of San Francisco nnd Mrs. Claude Daggett. Following a snek luncheon, five tables of bridge wcro in piny. : Lt. and Mrs. J. Miller Bab cock moved Saturday to 2051 Erie, taking the house formerly occupied by Ensign and Mrs. Michael Carey. Mrs. Hiram F. Murdoch has returned from a visit in Eugene where she was n guest nt the homo of Mr. and Mrs. J. Fred Flock, former residents of Klnnv nth Falls. Mrs. Murdoch was complimented with a number of Informal affairs while in Eugene. Miniature Gardens At the regular meeting of the Klamath Falls Garden club it was decided to undertake the making of dish or miniature gar dens for day rooms. To do this, lt will be necessary to get dishes, moss, small ferns, succulents and oilier small plants suitable for such plnntlnu. Also rocks, shells small figurines, small animals, gravel or sand for top finish charcoal and moss. At the next meeting. June 26 the club will hold an all-day work meet to make some of these gardens which are small rooted plnnts placed in shallow bowls, shells, etc., and permitted to grow over a period of time. Some made by the aan trancisco uar- den club, of which Mrs. Paul Page Austin Is president, have lasted over three months. They will take the place of cut flow crs which are perishable and will add n cheery touch to Marine Barracks dny rooms. The Garden club Extends an invitation to anyone interested in working on this project to join tnem tn tneir worn. Plants for outdoor planting at the Marine Barracks are still needed nnd as mnny of the spring blooming perennials will soon be past their blooming period and may be moved, Just remember when you wish to divide or dis card them that they may make the barracks more cheerful next spring for the men stationed there. Phone Mrs. H. E. Getz, Gnrdcn club president, 52G9, and nrrnngemcnts will be made for their care. s . Mrs. Wayne Espcrson has taken a house on Lakeshorc drive for the duration. Lt.-Col Esporson, former Klamath Falls' doctor, was here witn Mrs. J! person this week. He left Friday for Camp Cook, Louisiana, and will receive overseas orders from there. Lt.-Col. and Mrs. Esperson have been at Fort Lewis since the outbreak of the war. uommanaos dos Will Entertain .Group Tho Commandos will greet tho Inst group of wounded service men which they will be bringing to Klamath Falls, when three men from United States Naval hospital at Mare Island, and three from the United States Naval hospital nt Seattle, arrive Wednes day morning, May 31, to remain until Sunday evening, June 4. The girls regret. Hint this is the Inst of tho wounded service men's program. Howeuor, there is a definite need for the efforts r tim rnminnnrtns In nur own town at tho present time, and the need will increase as more men are brought to the Marine Bar- n : rncks. Four of tho guests will be en tertained at tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. Lcltoy Carter on South Sixth, nnd tho other two will bo KiicsLs of Mr, and Mrs. Leslie Rogers on Pacific Terrace. Tho program includes the Wednesday morning breakfast at tho Pelican, with a bnnquet that evening in the Pelican par ty room, Tho western theme, complcto with western finery, will be stressed at tho party. Thursday at noon the men and Commnndos will go to the Ki wnnis luncheon at the Wlllard, nnd tlint evening will have din ner with their hosts, followed by tho theatre. ; Friday evening there will be dinner nt the Carter and Roger homes with dancing later at Cal Ore. Saturdny afternoon nt 1 o'clock, tho boys and their Com mando guests will be entertain ed nt the Charles Drew Jr., ranch homo with dinner served at 6 oclock. Sunday the schedule starts with breakfast at the home of the hosts, church at 11 o clock, nnd a 1 o'clock picnic at Moore park with the Commandos as hostesses. At six o'clock, the boys will have dinner at their Klamath Falls' homes and will then bo taken to the train for their respective destinations. The Commandos have brought 14 other groups of wounded men to Klamath Falls since startlne this Droicct. and to all those who have entertained the boys nnd to the many residents who have contributed to their welfare, a sincere message of ap. preclation was sent wis weeK, Gather Mondays Monday night is reserved for the gentlemen of the town at surgical dressings headquarters at Red Cross rooms and the wom en In charge want to give the faithful few a hand. A service stripe, of 150 consecutive hours during 1043, goes to Fred E. Fleet, veteran of many a bandage fold. Along with Mr. fleet have been the following who turn out regularly every Monday night and were especially in evidence in the month of April. J. C. CIcshorn, Harold G. Bunch. Charles F. Schnrfenstein, L. Orth Slsemore, G. W. Sample and Malcolm Eulcy. Greeted back Monday were a few old-time members of the class, L. F. Kirkpatrick, J. J. Stelgcr Sr. and L. R. Brown. Newcomers are Bill and G. W. Martin. Hours are from 7 to 10 o'clock and all men in the city arc welcome to attend. Night Instructors arc Nellie LaMothe, Olive C. Riach, Effie Redkey, Nell Hancock, Ethclyn Hunt, Mrs. J. C. Clcghorn, Maude Gocllcr and Jessie Lyle. These same women also give many Hours during the day. From Buckley Field. Colo rado, comes a little story we ininK you 11 be interested in reading. Pvt. Robert A. Kent, the Glenn Kent, boy, turned tables on his mother on Moth er's Day. All through the year Bob has been haunting his mail orderly for packages from mom's kitchen. This year, Mrs. Kent received a cake from her son who is a patient in the Buckley Field hospital recover ing from an attack of rheumatic fever. Individual layer cakes decorated with the words "To Mother, were baked by the mess personnel of the station hospital for soldier-patients at the field who were confined to their beds and unable to shop for a remembrance for mother this yetfr. Mrs. Kent received flowers, too. she reports. Then the staft pnotograpner walked through the hospital and took pictures of the only two boys who had as tneir pin up girls, their mothers. One of the two was Bob, who had Mrs. Kcnts picture on his bedside table. . .. .. When the Commandos sent out on SOS for dish towels ond silverware they received a very gratifying response and most generous was the contribution trom Al Fidler, a veteran of World war I, who loaded ud witn four dozen nieces of silver ware and presented them to the kitchen help! Commandos ex pressed appreciation to every body for their help. Klamath folks do' not strav far from home before thety find somebody from these parts. Captain J. Truman Runyan and his -wife, the former Alexis Lyle, are now living in Fresno and Alexis and Dehlia Hawk ins Bakman have gotten togeth er. Tru is working out of Pine dale now occupied by the Unit ed States army. Taking Dart in commence ment at St. Helens hall, Port land, where she was a graduate student last year was Mrs. Law rence Ray. (Mary Alice Ser- ruys). She assisted in ushering at the exercises and attended Past Matrons Aloha Past Matrons club members met for a delightful luncheon followed by cards at 1 oclock fridny In the Masonic temple with Mrs. Walter West, Mrs. L. F. Willits. Mrs. George Chastain and Mrs. Bcrnice Mead as hostesses. Mrs. George Casper received the guest award of the day and honors in bridge went to Mrs. O. R. Holloway. Members voted to continue summer meetings during June, July and August and these so cial gatherings will have Mrs. H. G. Wortley as the June host ess, Mrs. J. F. Penrod in July and Mrs. Oscar Peyton in Au gust. Mrs. Wortley will visit the sick during June. A guest of the afternoon was Mrs. Cora Sanderson of Union, Oregon, past matron of Aloha, who told of the Past Matrons club meetings in La Grande. Mrs. H. F. Murdoch has visit ed tn Eugene as the guest of Mrs. J. Fred Flock, Mrs. Oscar Peyton has, just returned from a visit in Portland with her family, and Mrs. J. H. Poppy was a recent visitor in soutnern California. All gave, interesting highlights of their visits. Mrs. Elizabeth Norris, president , of the club, presented a farewell gift to Mrs. Poppy who leaves soon with her husband to make their home in Portland on Fos ter road. The Poppys came to Klamath Falls in 1931 from Minneapolis and their many friends made during the inter vening years regret their de parture from the city. St. Paul's Picnic Members of the vestry of St. Paul's Episcopal church are making plans for the summer picnic to be held at Moore park Sunday, June 4, at 2 p. m., it was announced by Rev. Fred erick C. Wissenbach. Ice cream will be provided and those attending will bring picnic baskets. There will be an old fashioned games pro gram with races of all kinds. Members of the church and their . friends are invited to attend. , . .: . I ',, s' ' 1 '', f ' ' ' ' ' ' , J 'ifi "'- "W v if f ' Xt 5 , if; i t .. . i TWO MONTHS OLD is William Lawrence, son of Corpora! and Mrs. Lawrence Ray. Th'. little fellow had a brief visit with his father before he went overseas with the United States marine air corps. Recent word advises the family that Corp. Ray' has arrived at his destina-J tion in the South Pacific. Mrs. Roy is the former Mary Alice, Serruys. - - . Kennell-Ellif.- the, 75lh anniversary celebra tion at the hall this week. The small fry in our family are slightly embarrassed be cause, after seeing "Buffalo Bill," mamma went into great detail about the time she thrilled to Buffalo Bill in the flesh during his wild west show days. It seems that the days of Buffalo Bill and biting dust In dians go .beyond the war of 1812 in their minds. Well! . h ft eaBWP" ,i ; 1 Q SPRING VISITOR in Klamath Falls' is Clara Mielke of Beverly Hills, California, guest of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. J. Koyal ohaw ot BUD f acme 1 errace. Active Unit ' An active unit of the Red Cross surgical dressings project is the Mills unit where women of that community gather on Tuesday and Thursday after noons at the community hall, Garden and Martin, to fold dressings to be sent into the combat areas of the Pacific the ater of war. All women of that district are urged to go to the Mills unit and contribute their hours this summer. The assigned quota rwas exceeded by the Mills unit in April, but more worKers wiu be needed u that quota is reached in May.. Those, who received service stripes for having given ISO consecutive hours in 1943, at the Mills unit, are Mrs.' Horton Cadwell, Mrs. William Larson, Mrs. G. E. Mat thews, Mrs. A.. Shafer, Mrs. C. Smith, Mrs. James Young, and Mrs. Oscar Young. - Those who put in time and attended the Mills unit during the month of April, are: Rose Barrett, Ruth Berry, Mrs. L. Benson, Mrs. W. A. Carlton. Mrs. L. J. Cooley, Mrs. W. J. uoniey, Mrs. M. Dexter, Mrs. H. E. Eberlein, Mary Eckstein, Mrs. A. C. Flora, Mrs. Ora Gien ger, Mrs. A. B. Guthrie, Mrs. Rex Gregory, Mrs.. A. G. Hew itt, Ruby Hanson, Ruby Harvey, Gladys Hunt, Dorothy Jones, Pauline Kaup, G. E. Matthews, Loretta Pex, Mrs. Frank Shep ard, Mrs. H. D. Schroeder, Ger trude Stivers. Mrs. J. H. Tin- dall, Mrs. James Young,'-Mrs. Oscar Young. Spring Recital Mre- ' Allen .Qlnnrt will na- sent ner students of piano in tne annual spring recital to be given at 8 o'clock Wednesday evening. Mav 31. in tha cmnll library club rooms. r amines of the students and their friends are looking for ward to the event. , Reames Golf Club Plans Spring Dance ' I ' The' summer social season will be inaugurated by Reamet Golf and Country club when members and guests will gather i at-, the clubhouse on Saturday evening, June third, for an irif ormal ' sports dance. ' , . . .. .-rf.'i The Tulelake Guardsmen will play for the affair and dancing will start at 10 o'clock sharp. Frank F. Tarr, general chairman, announced that in charga : of arrangements would be Mr.'; n't- ' ii .- : and Mrs. Darrell Miller, 'Mr. nexurns nere Mrs. ' Wyatt Padgett '. enter tained with a small bridge party at her home on Summers lane Thursday evening for the pleas ure of Mrs. William Prentice who has returned to make her home in Klamath Falls after three years' absence. Mrs. Pren tice and her daughters, Gail and Christine, are at home at 1845 Melrose. Major Prentice i left three weeks ago for overseas duty and his family -will - be here for the duration.- They have been at Cheyenne, Wyom ing. Guests were Mrs.- Prentice, Mrs. E. B. Goeckner, Mrs. Rob ert. Fulton, Mrs. Robert Porter, Mrs. Phil. D. Schroeder, Mrs. James Clark and Mrs. Percy Webb. ' .'-:. Slumber Party . Virginia Leslie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Leslie of 811 Rose, was hostess to a group of graduating seniors at her home Wednesday evening with a slumber - party and ' morning breakfast. Following commence ment at KUHS, the group; had dinner at Lucca's, later going to the Leslie residence. Entertained were Josephine Thornton, Carmen Stockstill, Helen Howry, Letty Linman, Margie Palmerton, Ruth Biehn and the hostess. Plans Made For School in Fall It's the girls who are making the plans to go away to school this coming year, and a few of the young men who have not yet reached their eighteenth year hope to crowd -a "few months in at the summer session of various state colleges before reporting for active duty in the armed forces. , 5'. - Students received their diplomas from Klamath Union high school on Wednesday night. But long before the caps and gowns were put on, plans were made for going away to college; i . . Stephens college in Columbia, Missouri,, seems to, attract Klamath Falls girls. Three ; members of the senior class and Mrs. F. John West and Dr. and-Mrs. Greer Glasco. Georga. P. Davis is publicity: chairman.; Hosts for the evening will bev Dr. and Mrs.. John Merryman..' Mr. and Mrs. Roy D. Rake straw, Mr. and Mrs. John Ash-,, ley,: Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth- A Moore. ' . - - ' , ' Members are advised that they may bring guests to this affair and that tickets will not be sold prior to the party but? that they; may be obtained at,, the door. . ;i . As this is the spring sports 1 dance, the ladies will be asked" to wear short dresses, the com-7 mittee decided. .-. :- - i. ; Shower Given ....... ' j Mrs. Walter R. Kershaw enter5 tained at luncheon and with ' a handkerchief shower at hert home, 4604 Boardman, Thursday; at 1 o'clock, complimenting Mrs.J Michael Carey who left Saturday morning with her son Dennis; to join Ensign Carey at Arrowhead Springs, California. Guests included Mrs. Bernard,-)' Dubel, Mrs. Byron Dailey, Mrs.i Curtis Lee, Mrs. Steven Kasper.y Mrs. Robert Lisbony, Mrs. J. Mil-; ler Babcock, Mrs. Lewis Wein-" berg, Mrs. Michael Carey, and Mrs. Matt Finnigan. - ' - s Officers Named ... .... . .., , ..v-i The Venture club of Klamath a Falls met Tuesday . evening for"? the purpose of electing officers i for' the coming year and Jean Thompson will head the group. " Nampri nc virA nroaManf, ma. . Dorothy O'Sullivan and iHelen v Grumbles will be the secretary anrl nprnlHinfk Mnnnlnn fra.o. urer.- Members of the' board J are , Blanche ottoman,',, Elsie Kurnick and Margaret Froom. in ciuo plans to hold meet-" InfcTS thrnimhntif tha., Bi,mmm'.- months and the next meeting wiu ne at tne nome of Blanche and. Vera Ottoman, 2440 Ap- jj plegate, on June 6 , have sent in their applications for fall enrollment. They are Joy Kent, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Kent, Maxine Lis key, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Liskey, and Margie Clark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam uel Clark. Bonnie Hauger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert ' E. Hau ger, plans to attend the sum-' mer session at the University of Washington and will leave for Seattle around June 1. Mary Minfbn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Mlnton, will enter Milwaukee Downer, girls' school in Milwaukee, Wis consin, this fall. Letty Linman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Linman, has chosen an Oregon school and will enter Pacific Luniversity" at ' Forest ' Grove. Nancy Lee Bennet, daughter of Mr. and' Mrs: Warren Bennet, will go to Mills college at Oak land, California:; . Oregon State ' college ' will lure at least foar of the gradu ating seniors. ' dean Ostendorf , daughter of -Mr. and" Mrs." Ed Ostendorf; Barbara Palmer, daughter of Mr.' and ,Mrs. Vic tor Palmer; Virginia '. Leslie, who is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Leslie, and. Helen Howry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C W. Howry,' are plan ning to. enter in tne lau. uoing to the University .of Oreeon. according - to present plans, is Jean Long daughter of Nicholas Long. Ruth Biehn, daughter-of Mr. and Mrs.-John Biehn, is making plans to enter San Jose State Teachers college ' at San iose, camorniav: ' The University of California is tne goal of Margie palmer ton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Loren Palmerton of Crescent avenue.. Ann Stevenson. daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. George Stevenson of Olene, was. gradu ated from Henley high school last week, and will be among those going away to college but the school has not yet been cnosen. - i ( - 'Till Bridge Party . Mrs. Robert Fulton entertain- ed at her home Tuesday eve ning of last week compliment ing . Mrs. Robert A. Mitchell. Supper was served following bridge. . N, , r. p Guests honoring : Mrs. Mit chell , were her mother, - Mrs. i Marie Powers, Mrs. M.-E. ' Nico-:-j demus, Mrs. George Bratton-Jr., Mrs. Clarence D. Ough, Mrs. -Dick Reeder, Mrs. . Arthur Lar-, sen, Mrs. Stanley Miller, Mrs. Truman Berg, Mrs. W. R. Hibbi, J Mrs: E. B. Goeckner, Mrs. John I Schubert, Mrs. Jack Crawford J and the hostess. . I - v ; ""Jean Underwood, daughter ot J Mr. and Mrs. Clarence H. Under- wood of .North Seventh street. Is expected home early In June from Stephens college, Missouri, J where she has completed her first year. The Underwoods J plan to spend a part of the sum- J mer at their cabin at Lake o' the, , Woods. .- . - r' A
