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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 2, 1944)
Holiday Trees eed Ornaments ihl week we put In in appeal for Christmas tree ornaments lihe three "' uu murine wives ,L Mar ne Barracks, two In lck buv wards. ti,n ,.m.. V reception room. In view of gay shorttu'.c, those having Ecu wci" n"kc.fJ, ,0lMV,eJ ""donation or donations, as fS iaty nc' " rhe ,lornld n,ul Ncws "l:e. ad we'll ,co 1 (hoy arrive , , , , ft-i. idea l tills. Christmas trees, Just plain, aren't so vcrv & l""t tree all, glittered up with baubles, flying angels filtmw something real. F,s- c - K 'o fenow in bed am. Scout Service Home, For hundred, of fit the Murine Barracks this telr 'lrst Chrlatmaa in the stoto. S,ll admit Hint ornamontft la rccr than hon'a teeth and E, o Hcl J"lnrc0 y,ar' I II everyone left ono or two tints "t this office It t, ...... ifimH ut mo marine HBtii." , . .....I ,. I, Unbn, p uiun.lllj UUOJ U. I1C VP 'Pfl wkt )l"'u ''V""' :r. '..TJ .haiclnut place curds to the m. , cnnsiroa. rlne Barracks and turkov i,- v l"?."'nS..'" C'i" 'nvors to the navy air station.' Urownc Troon 28, under the ltnrliirah f it... .in mm. i-iuill, IllilUC hnv imi-l u rl ml.,..!.,... or Iniy decorations. These went iw iwuiuj. iniiimiiiy. Mrs. Beaslcy's senior troop at the high school has (fathered a large amount of magazines and other rending material and do llvnred these to the nnvnl base. vjuiirr noops arc pusy making The theme of tho national Girl Scouts for 1044.45 Is "service to hospltuls' and this was curried t for Thanksgiving by several of the local troops. To the isolation hospital wcnl many attractive picture books made by Troop 7, who have as the r leader. Mrs. Churlesworth and Mrs, Jolly as asslslnnt lead er. Mr. El .... i .... ., ....n. minima tuiu 1YII.S. J'Or- ters Drownlo troop 21), delivered lii, or drop them by, before tnioor iu. llnco thu above was written, C bONCS 01 liuioiiivnm ,invu i.fi ...lilt ilii news staff. I lu.,.i, l.ilrlinlnB old honed ""f!"-18 ,ml . (ucct, reminiscent of I of lonu ago, On the box C. wm written, "To the Lo Barracks, a Merry stmus, from . r , oowaon, ITOSPCCI. nnuwiui wiic Mrs. DU'VO wiTtinuil. nu t know tne mum: ui uiu r donor, m" munis j"u vcij ll.) rrlvlnt curly at the bond , list Wednesday night we ed a lot of people reading vhllc owny the time until curtains parted. On our left i marlno rending a "comic," me Docs NOT Pay." We c reading "Forever Amber h might well carry a con i Ictory title francos Stearns, lO.ycur-old iDr. Stcnms' house, lius gradu al lo crutches after having jri home since lalo October i with her left leg In a cast j later with a broken bone lithe rltiht foot. Frances ex jb to bc back In. school be n the holidays but so far has i going through the Three- remoie coniroi. jolldBy greetings, which the man snys shouia bo mailed ifly this year, will reach Ruby liameii nnsungs ai ineir homo In Portland. 1818 SW line Boulevard, Portland I. lie December 11 meeting of Klamath Falls Woman's inry club will hold a special ftal for an mombers as this i the annual presentation of hfi.iimae.- music by the a Jrlla choir of Klamath Un high school. Director is rcw Loncy Jr. Any Inter- ted woman in the city Is in id to membership In Library . me moctings on Monaaya held at 2 o'clock in the In auditorium of the city r AC 2nd Lt. Doris A. Payne, per member of The Herald News staff, is now holding In one of tho most Important am loos at the San t ran- p port of embarkation, She lood procurement officer In post surgeon s office. Her duty nlaccs her In charae !ho port blood donor pro i which has, within two s, Produced 18.000 nints of fly needed blood for the Cross banks In San Fran and Oakland. 5 8 8 m Wives fie resulnr luncheon of tho p uiiicer's Wives club of math Falls was held Wcdnes- novembcr 13 at the Pelican Lt till Vl,el... .A.ltM ...Ut.U 4 "'"Micna IIIUVVIIIH Wllii.il pwed, election of officers was f mrs. j. f. Clncys was elect wretident; Mrs. J. S. Lynch, f president; Mrs. W, R. Ker y. treasurer; Mrs. William C. f secretary, Mrs. C. J. Lee J" as chairman of the nomln fs committee, list of all newcomers with V addresses and ' telephone Jbers was left with the new pry, Mrs. Hill, p committee appointments "Jf ;n made by the' presl f Mrs. Clacys, and will be jounced at the next regular 5H on December 20. All Ha J 15 wlvca ft urged more favors unci completing Plans In brighten Christmas and New Year's for those who will ne in our Hospitals during the holiday period. S S Meeting Held The regular Girl Scout coun cil meeting was held In the bluo room of tho Wlllard hotel on Monday, November 20. Members present were Mrs. R. H. Kndcllffe, commissioner, Mrs. J. V. Owens, Mrs. Leo Huls, MrB. K. E. Hutchinson, Mrs. Lo Roy Carter, Mrs. H. S. Stone, Mrs. E. L. Mitchell, Mrs. D. H. Osbom, Mrs, A. L, Gralapp, Mrs. Lowell Kaup, Mrs. L. A. Mur phy, and Haiol Morrison. Mrs. Carter reported on her trip to the National Association of Girl Scout Executives held early In November at Dorches ter House, Ocean Lake, Ore. Mrs. S. R: Berry resigned at this time, and Mrs. Albert O. Rocnicke was appointed to serve as publicity chairman. The edition known heretofore as the "Leader's Bulletin" Is to be renamed, and a contest is to be held among all troops for a suitable title. The winner of the contest will .be awarded a prlie at the birthday celebration of Juliet Lowe, founder of the Girl Scouts, S 5 Holiday Guest Among the college people home for Thanksgiving holidays was Betty Lou Dalton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Dal ton of Mnlln. Betty Lou, stu dent at Dominican college in San Francisco, had as her houscgucst for the weekend, Patricia Ann Schneider of Longvlcw, Washing ton. Betty Lou will return for Christmas on December 21, re maining until after the first of the year. Also home from Dominican for Thanksgiving was Shirley Dalton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dalton of this city, and Mary Alice Blockllnger, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Blockllnger of Chiloquln. Visiting Here Mrs. W. S. Bruell and iwrs. H. A. Hagmun of Redvillc, South Dakota, are visiting in Klamath Falls at the home o their sister, Mrs. E. H. Balsiger, 1911) Melrose. Mrs. Bnlslgcr went to Port land recently In order to meet her two sisters, and while there they spent a few days with their brother, Mr. G. A. Riggs. Mrs. Hagman was formerly of this city, but moved to South Dakota two years ago to live with Mrs. Bruell. Both women will be the guests of Mrs. Balsi ger for an indefinite length of time. Sojourners Tk.i. wilt he nnn meetlnc. of the Sojourners for December. Installation of officers will take place on December 13 and the past officers will entertain with dessert. . The meeting will be held at 2 o'clock at the Wlllard hotel, and all newcomers to Klamath Falls are cordially invited to attend, arties Honor ride-to-Be fj.ftles this week honored Phyllis Collier, daughter of Mr. f. Andrew M. Collier, who left Friday morning witn ncr lor Temple, Texas, to complete plans for her wedding oatllrrlnu ..i t -I t A IK... . '."llll, A l:AHD IU K'iny evening, December 0. , ftroom.to.be, Lt. Richard Igl, son of Mr. and Mr city, Is on duty at Camp Hood, Texas, and th Wn7." Inc uost chapel. 1. Mrs Igl Wi leave on u1h n,nl,!,nts I1" for the tt',,,1"n to return home C ""or the ceremony. SE I Svplng, Mrs. John V'oi and Mrs. Igl entertain- Ph"n,of ,llelr friends to iconT"?,,1" tl10 Houston 2l Oil PflMU mM m 7'r Worn i "S and guests embroidered 1 ,or ll'e brlde-elect. &c ffi.SerVed ,rm 1 wediiesday at 1:30 o'clock rel'Car) partv room. Mrs. v.. M. Id the vows will t).i Mm. Houston entertain ed at a beautifully appointed luncheon for 40 guests. Phyllis and her mother, Mrs. Collier, received with the hostesses. The long tables were attractive with bowls of pale pink chrysanthe mums with white candles burp ing In silver sticks. It. Igl and his bride wilt be at home in Temple following ... -i- (.ll.. TJn CAftnnflV ri- lliqir wuiiiims. . v.. ........ ported to that base following a brief visit homo atter nis coin mission was received at Fort Bcnnintf. Oeorfi" r Herald ui lews Society Btf, 0mh CampMe.ll " ( f - " fi '"mr " ' A RECENT VISITOR in Klamath Palls wos Mrs. Frank Jone s of Sprague, Washington, who holds her young granddaughr ter, Susan Irene, as the little girl's mother, Mrs. John D. M crryman, looks on. Mrs. Jones was honored at an informal tea given by Mrs. Merryman at her home on Pacific Terrac e last week. With Mr. Jones she left this past Wednesday for their home in the north. ' - , Guderian Tau Chapter The Tau chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the home of Mrs. George Allcnsworth, 1818 Lexington, on Thursday eve ning. ' New pledges to be initiated were Mrs. Lloyd Smith, Willa Lynch and Neon Hanan. Members who took the ritual of jewels were Maida Heath, Doris Yantis. Frances Balin and Mrs. Ralph Taylor. Others present at the meeting were Mrs. M. E. Comott, presi dent, Mrs. George Sprague, Mrs. Don West, Mrs. Russell Falrchlld, Lois Rumer, Lorna Haldorson and Catherine Jack son. Library Club Members of the Klamath Falls Woman's Library club are re minded that the club is sponsor ing a Christmas gift shower for Docrnbccher hospital's little pa tients, and presents may be brought to the next meeting slated for Monday, December 11, at 2 o'clock in the after noon. Especially needed are small toys, dolls, books for the small fry, and stuffed animals. Gifts of money should be made direct ly to Mrs, Rollo C. Groesbeck who has so capably handled the state chairmanship . o f Docrn bccher for a number, of years. . New Officers Mrs. Calvin Hunt was elected new president of the Eastern Star Social club for the coming year at the no-hostess, luncheon and Christmas party held Friday afternoon at the Masonic temple. Serving with Mrs. Hunt will be Mrs. Sam Roberts, vice presi dent, and Mrs. Ruby Kenyon, secretary. The retiring presi dent, Mrs. Morris Sherman, pre sented individual gifts to her of ficers, as well as gifts from the club in appreciation of their year's work. Places were set for about 32 at eight tables prettily decorated in holiday colors and gifts were exchanged from a Christmas tree, Bond Record CU.I1. Wn. T.nnn nuhltfitv luilnn rlinnprf fnr the U. S. treasury department by all pub lic reunions coiuimutus ui ma National Girl Scouts.- The ma terial will bo kept on file for posterity, and this record is bo- 1m Inlrnn nnvn nf hv tll tlllhlte relations chnirman, Mrs. L. A. Murphy and Mrs. A. u. Hoen ickc, committee member. rritn vnalrtt.al InMtirloa nil 1nm1 write-ups and advertising, and will be sent to Washington D. C. from the Klamath Falls' Girl Scout office. S Monday Meeting lnUa for Nenrlv Every body" Is the program topic for (I.. ll,.!-,nt mnntlntf nn MnnrinV evening, December 4, of the Klamath County Business and Professional Women's club at the Wlllard hotel. rrK. rilnnnr hnnr Is ft:30. and those wishing to make reserva tions are reminnen io no so oe fore Monday. Willie Uhlig, membership chairman, and members of her committee will, be in charg Mrs. Frank Jones Honored at Fall Tea On Saturday, November 25, Mrs. John D. Merryman invited a few friends to her home on Pacific Terrace to meet her mother, Mrs. Frank Jones, who, with Mr. Jones, is visiting here from Sprague, Washington. Tea was Served from the hours of 3 to 5 o'clock, with Mrs. Frank Jenkins presiding at the tea table, assisted by Mrs. George H. Merryman. The rooms were decorated with gayly-colorcd chrysanthe mums, with shades of rose used on the tea table, and bright yel low in the living room. Those bidden were Mrs. G. C. Blohm, Mrs. Charles I. Rob erts, Mrs. Oscar Sliive, Mrs, Shive Connolly, Mrs. Stella Bowne, Mrs. Edward H. Pike, Mrs, Henry Gerber, Mrs. Nelson Reed, Mrs. J. J. Steiger, Mrs. Frank Weaver, Mrs. Ralph R. Macartney, Mrs. Ralph Macart ney Jr., Mrs. Frank Jenkins, Mrs. George H. Merryman, Mrs. Hugh B. Campbell, and Joan Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. Jones arrived here to spend the Thanksgiving holidays , with their daughter and son-in-law, and left Wednes day to return to Washington, after catching their first glimpse of their new granddaughter, Susan Merryman, who was born in July. Mrs. R. P. Lockwood of Cal gary, Alberta, has been here visiting her mother and brother, Mrs.. Paul Oldenberg and Dr. Ray W. Oldenberg. Mrs. Lock wood leaves December 9 for her home. DAR to Meet Mrs. Bert t. Thomas, regent of Eulalona chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, re: minds members that the annual dues must be paid at the next regular meeting. Monday eve ning, at eight o'clock, December 4, at the home of Mrs. Harry Goeller, 125 Pme street. .The ' entertainment . feature. will be an exhibition of old dolls, Mrs. Thomas wishes the mem bers to bring their dolls, if any, that are older than 1914.- The executive board is in charge of this feature. Lunch eon Members of the Nurses Aides. American Red Cross, will meet Thursday. December 14. at Host ess House at the Marine Barracks for 1 o'clock luncheon. The group lias served this past summer and fall in the. Klamath Falls hospitals, at least one or two reporting daily for work. The luncheon will be a no- hostess affair. - PHYLLIS COLLIER, honored ot luncheon Wednesday at 1:30 o'clock at the Pelican party room, greeted guests with her mother, Mrs. Andrew M. Collier, left. Hostesses at the party were Mrs. E. M. Igl and Mrs. John Houston.' , Guderian Holiday Plans Made by Wives Several affairs are being planned for the holiday season by wives of marine and navy officers now making their homes in Klamath Falls. December promises to be much gayer this year, with luncheons, dances, and several onen house nartiei nlrcartv on the calendar. Invitations are going out soon from Marine Wives club mem- bers to the navy wives tor an Past Matrons At the regular meeting of Aloha Past Matrons club, Fri day afternoon, the 1 o'clock luncheon arrangements includ ed a specially decorated table for all members having birth days In September, October and November. A birthday cake car rying candles, and baked by Mrs. A. B. Epperson, clubi pres ident, highlighted the decora tions, and a bowl of araDes and apples, with strands of variegat ed ivy added to the appointments. Seated at this birthday table were Mrs. Frank Ward, Mrs. Marion Hanks, Mrs. Oscar Pey ton, Mrs. Leland Willlts. Mrs. Fred Cofer, Mrs. Robert E. Wattenburg, and Mrs. George It. Hurn. Ullts. one for each month, were given to Mrs. (joier, Mrs. Peyton and Mrs. Wattenburg. Hostesses for the meeting were Mrs. O. F. Konschot, Mrs. Walter West. Mrs. Ida Grimes and Mrs. Fred Cofer. The host ess committee for the last Fri day in December will be Mrs. H. G. Wortley, Mrs. C. E. Den nis. Mrs. H. F. Murdoch and Mrs. A. B. Epperson. This will be a Christmas party and gift exchange, and Mrs. Oscar Pey-. ton and Mrs. O. R. Holloway will make the arrangements for tnis feature. Mrs. Arthur R. Dickson, worthy matron of Aloha chap ter, was a special guest, and received a gift, while Mrs. Wortley held high score in bridge. School Program Fairview school will present its annual Christmas program on Father's Night to be observed Friday, December 8, at 7:30 in the school auditorium. A small admission charge will be made adults and. children. A dress .rehearsal will be held oa Thursday afternoon - at 1:30 o'clock, and those wishing to at tend at that time will be wel come. The same admission, will be charged. Every pupil of the school has some part in this program which has entailed a great deal of time and effort on the part of the teachers. i Society to Meet The" Klamath County Histori cal society will- meet Wednes day, December 6, in the direc tors room of tne Kiamatn County chamber of commerce at 8 p. m. A paper will be. pre sented by Mrs. Geneva Glenn Duncan on "Early. Trappers of the Klamath Country." This paper is the result of a sreat deal of research and much of it has never been pub lished. A few of the famous trappers discussed in Mrs. Dun can's paper are Peter Skeen Og den, Thomas McKay. Finan Mc Donald and' Jebediah Smith. Anyone interested in this' sub ject is cordially invited to at tend the meeting. Third Birthday Monday, November 27, little Sandra Janssen celebrated her third birthday with a party given by her mother at their home on Altamont drive. Guests at the party included Joan Monroe,. Marilyn Miller, Terry Suller, Wayne Neuberg, and Mrs. Joe R. Monroe. Sandra is the daughter of Mrs. Thelma Janssen, and the late George B. Janssen, She is also the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Lewis of Merrill. Corporal and Mrs. William Jenkins and their young daugh ter Pamela, arrived in Klamath Falls, Friday, December 1, from Hawthorne, Nev., where Corpor al Jenkins was formerly station ed. The young couple are mov ing to San Francisco where "Bill" will take over his duties in the recruiting office there. They are visiting his . parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jenkins. Mrs, Harry W. Bathiany en tertained for members of TNT bridge club at her home in the Marion apartments Wednesday evening. The annual Christmas party for the group will be ar ranged by Mrs. Glenn C. Loreni at her home on High street, Wed nesday evening, December 20. Informal holiday tea planned for Friday afternoon, December 15. The hours-will be from 3 to 5 o'clock. Mrs. J. Miller Babcock is chairman. On Thursday, Decembor 21, at bachelor officers quarters at the Marine Barracks, members of Marine Wives club will again entertain with a tea dance. Hours are from S to 7, and guests will include marine per sonnel. Right now the Marine Wlvei are interested in getting orna ments for the three Christmas trees to be placed in the sick bay wards and the reception room. Navy wives were meeting this week to discuss their holiday plans and they are making ar rangements tor a unristmas party during that festive week, as well as a luncheon and other informal gatherings. Mrs. J. F. Claeys is the new president of Navy Officers Wives club. .3 Soroptimist One of the most interesting programs of the vear was n- joyed by the Soroptimist club on Thursday afternoon, November ju, wnen ui. (omdr. M. A. Zeligs addressed the group on understanding servicemen who have returned from combat. Dr. Zeligs, chief of neuro-psychiatry at the Marine Barracks naval dispensary, briefly traced the psychological changes in the serviceman, from the time. he en ters the armed forces to the time when he returns home from overseas, and gave some con structive suggestions as to the best way to helD these ;men make an adjustment to civilian me. - In the absence of tho nrl. dent, Mrs. Alex Brumbaugh, the vice president, Mrs. Robert Thompson, conducted the meet ing, and Mrs. George Hillis acted as program chairman. . In the interest of the flth Wai- Loan drive,. Mrs. Rose Poole, chairman of the women's divi slba of .the drive,' made a short taiK. Guests at this meeting of the club were Mrs. L. E. Serruys, Mrs. John H.- Houston, and Mrs. L., W. Soukup. Ambulance Corps The Oregon Women's Ambu lance corps met for dinner at the Wi-Ne-Ma hotel on Tuesday, No vember 28. There were about 30 active members and their of ficers present at the meeting, headed by First Lieutenant Mayme Johnson. A recruiting program was ar ranged in order to add new members . to., the .corps. The group was - divided into two parts, and the losing side paid for the dinner. The OWAC is still very active in ambulance work, as well as many other projects. Wed in Luth Cieo Maxine Williams, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Williams of Klamath Falls, and Staff Sgt. Anthony George Vlastakis, United States marine corps, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Vlas takis of Chicopee, Massachusetts, were married at San Diego's Wedding Bell chapel, San Diego, at 1 o'clock Saturday, November 25. Rev. Roy G. Cockerell read the vows. The bride wore a black and white checked wool suit with black accessories. Her corsage was an. orchid. She was attended by Mrs. H. Story of San Diego, who wore a black wool suit with accessories of black. Her corsage was of white gardenias. Mr. H. Story was the best man. For the present the couple will live in San Diego. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Wat ters, 1217 Pacific Terrace, re turned Wednesday, November 29, after spending the past week in San Francisco. Sgt. Tommy Watters came to see his parents for the Thanksgiving hplldays from Oxnard. Calif., where he is stationed at the present time. Al so mere to snare tne xnanKsgiv ing dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Whltlatch. Mrs. Whitlatch is the former Margaret Ann Wal ters. A visitor here since Thanks giving is Mrs. Klrksey Walker, mother of Mrs. R. R. Darron of 1 1845 Esplanade. Erlandson-Zamsky Wedding Monday Members of the younger set are interested In the wedding of Adelle Zamsky, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cizek, and Lt. Gordon Erlandson, United States army, which will take place at 7 o'clock Monday evening in the Klamath Lutheran church. The Rev. Topness will read the ceremony. ' . Adelle has asked Mrs. Kenneth Stucstall of Seattle, the for mer Swea Swansen of this city, to be her matron of honor, and bridesmaids will be her sister-in-law, Mrs. Adolph Zamsky Jr. and her younger sister, Beverly Zamsky. - : - Immediately after the cere-1 mony there will be a reception in tne party room at the Pell can. Lt. Erlandson and his bride will leave Monday night for Chicago where he is completing h i s interneshiD at W e s 1 e y Memorial hospital. Lt. Erland son arrived here by train Fri day night. , : Adelle is a former University of Oregon student and a mem ber of Gamma Phi Beta soror ity. Lt. Erlandson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Erlandson, is a member of Sigma Nu fraternity on the university campus, and following his graduation from that school completed his stud ies at Northwestern university school of medicine In Chicago.