Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, January 20, 1945, Page 4, Image 4

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    ' FOURHERALD AND NEWS
Many Hours Given by
USO Jr. Hostesses
The USO Junior Hostesses are' In great demand for assistance
at parties and dances for servicemen, and on Friday, January 12,
the Elk's club honored these men with a formal dance, to which
ik. airi wo Invited to act as hostesses and partners. Bi
monthly, the Marine Barracks gymnasium is the scene of informal-
dances to which tne junior nosieMeo mu mvusu. vm ..u...i
28. busses will carry the girls to the Klamath naval air station
trtln the enlisted men there, and on January 21, the JH s
will shed their party suppers io -
to the dispensary ui ui:
Marine Barracks to offer cheer
to the hospitalized men with
games and homemade cookies
' and fruits. During the month
of December, 125 Junior Host
. rlevnted 2871 hours Of
Other types of entertainment
include dances which are given
at the armory each Wednesday
and Saturday. A drawing is
: held at the center at 8 p. m.
? before the dances, at which
' time 20 free tickets are given
; away, , ,
! The WAVEs from the local
air station have also Joined in
' the fun, and on Thursday, Janu
' arv 11. they held a bowling
party at the USO bowling alleys.
. Refreshments were served fol
' lowing the matches.
Sundays are of special im
portance at the USO, when the
many organizations in Klamath
Falls volunteer time and labor.
The Soroptimists reigned on
'' December 3; the Kiwanis club
took over on December 10; on
1 December 17, the League of
' Women Voters served, while De
' cember 24 saw the chamber of
commerce holding sway. On
' Christmas Day, the Masons and
Eastern Stars played USO santa,
and on December 31, the Lions
i : tha lriti-rton and
C1UD IIIVOMLH kii& ........
counter. During these Sundays,
180 hosts and hostesses put in
2700 hours.
Four hundred and thirty Sen
ior Hostesses worked 1195 hours
last month, and during that
.time, served 9157 sandwiches,
10,632 cups of coffee and 6215
glasses of milk without charge.
Also during December, hostesses
at the USO wrapped 1253
Christmas packages, and mailed
a total of 2642 packages.
The center is very grateful
for all the donations that have
been sent in. There is still an
urgent need for persons wishing
to volunteer for work, and for
magazines, games and food. The
sandwiches and cookies are tre-
. mendousiy popular, ana mere
is an especial need for donations
J of eggs, sandwich spreads, rel
I ishes, jellies, etc. There is a
( cold storage locker at the cen-
J ter, in which foodstuffs may be
; Kept until tney are needed,
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; Will Remain
t A visitor in town since fall has
r been Mary Stllmeyer of Bos-
; ton, Mass., the guest of her
. aunt ana uncie, Air. ana Mrs.
Jewell Henry of this city. She
' has also been visiting Mr. and
' Mrs. A. A. Myers of 2026 Apple-
gate, the former being a girlhood
friend of her mother. Miss Sill
meyer is so well pleased with
Klamath Falls, that she has ac
cepted a position, and plans to
remain here. She will make her
home with Mrs. Fred Herron,
whose husband is now in the
service.
On Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Atkinson of the Lincoln apart
ments entertained her with a
dinner party. The guests includ
ed Mr. and Mrs. Jewell Henry,
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Myers and
Mrs. Fred Herron and her
daughter, Dianne.
Hosiesses
Sixty-three homemade pies
high-lighted Sunday, January
14, at the USO center, when the
auxiliary to the Veterans of For
eign Wars served there as host
esses. On duty in the different
shifts were Gertrude 'Roper,
Ethel Duncan, Irma Dee La
Barge, Florence Miller, Patricia
Henry, Edna Carnahan, Caroline
Williams, Margaret Casey, Alta
Thompson, Dagney Subject, Eva
Burkhalter, Lillian Green, Char
lotte Canoy, Delia Hoyte, Mar
tha Barron, . Theresa Allesch,
Dora Lohrey, Florence Young,
Anna Dunn, Edna Caldwell, An
na McGilvray, Martha Town
send, Blanche Jones, Ella Mul
lins, Barbara Jones, Elsie Mon
nett, Dorothy Holston, J o s i e
Gray, Afton Phelps.
Friendly Circle
On Thursday afternoon. Janu
ary 18, the Friendly Circle met
with Velma Mitchell, 817 East
Main, for a one o'clock lunch
eon with Nona Hall as the as
sisting hostess. Kathryn Bill
ings, president, conducted the
business meeting, and plans
were made for a new rlnh nrn.
ject making more much-needed
bedding for the servicemen's
dormitory on Garden. Last
year the club made a number
of quilts and bought many
uimiKei-sneeis ior tne dormi
tory, beside providing pillow
slips and a number of pillows.
Attending the meeting were
Fannie Goddard, Pearl Marin,
Katherlne Williams, Ipha
Brown, Kathryn Billings, Violet
Vance, Arbhur Stone and the
hostesses. Tho meeting on Feb
vuary 1 will he held at the
home of Violet Vance on Shasta
way, and Ipha Brown will as
sist. Allen Adding Machines
Friden Calculators
Royal Typewriters
Desks Chairs Files
For those hard-to-gat items
PIONEER PRINTING
AND STATIONFBY M
124 So. 8th Klamath Falls
Btturdty, 3tn. 10, IMS
Brownie Troop
Mrs. R. T. Brown, leader of
Brownie troop number 23 at
Fairhaven school, reports that
the group has recently tunica in
mnnv attractive and colorful
scrapbooks to the Girl Scout of
fice. These, in turn, -.vere dis
tributed to the local hospitals by
Mrs. Roy Carter, executive. This
troop has also completed many
of the much needed hospital
bags, and the next project will
be to make checkerboards. Plans
are also being made, with the
heln of the assistant leader. Mrs.
T. J. O'Hara, to make valentines
and Washington's birthday tray
favors for the local hospital pa
tients. At the next meeting, the
Brownies will enjoy a profes
sional story teller, after which
they will begin work on brightly-colored
colonial dolls of felt
for pin-cushions.
The Brownies are now prepar
ing for the ceremony which is
used for the 10-year-old girls
that "fly up" to scouting. They
expect to hold this ceremony
some time in April.
Mrs. W. L. Terwilliccr, com
mittee member, has been teach
ing this troon a number of en
joyable songs and song games,
and Mrs. L. R. Thompson, anoth
er committee member, has
helped faithfully in the Brownie
program.
There are from 28 to 32
Brownies in attendance at each
weekly meeting, and the mem
bership is steadily growing.
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Meet at BOQ
The Navy Officers Wives club
luncheon was held on Wednes-
day, January 17, at the new
acneior omcers quarters at the
Klamath naval air station.
After the luncheon, a short
business meeting was held, dur
ing wnicn plans tor a valentine
dance were discussed, and Mrs.
a. A. uongaon was appointed
chairman. Mrs. J. E. Jenkins
was also elected housing chair-
uitui hi. iiub time.
Following the business meet
ing, bridge was played, and 55
members attended this first ses
sion at the BOQ. The next meet
ing will be held on Wednesday,
February 21. All local navv nf.
ficers' wives are invited to at-
tena. . ...
Scout Execs
A regular Girl Scout council
meeting was held on Monday aft
ernoon, January lo, in the blue
room of the Willard hotel at 1:30
o'clock. Routine business was in
order and Mrs. Dean H. Osborn
was appointed the chairman
for decorating and furnishins
the new office in the M. L. John
son location. In the absence nf
Mrs. Roy Carter, scout execu
tive, who is taking a professional
orientation course in Portland.
the schedule for the scout office
was planned as follows:
Friday afternoon. February 3, Mn.
i. v. uwrng.
Wednesday afternoon. February 7,
Hazel Mormon.
Wednesday afternoon, March IT. Mrs.
D. H. Osborn.
Friday afternoon. March 10, Mn. K. Z.
Hutchinson.
Saturday morning. March 20, Members
u, aciiiur acoui iroop.
Wednesday afternoon. March 24. Mrs,
C. E Oale.
Friday afternoon, March 26. Hazel
Morrison ana Mrs. l,. a. Murpny.
Wednesday afternoon, March 31, Mrs.
D. H. -shorn.
Mrs. Osborn was also appoint
ed chairman 01 tne training
committee for the purpose of
teaching council members.
8uy it fob (32aiet
Jy loan counselors adjust terms, and monthly
payments to give you the best possible loan for
you. If you've a home in mind, visit our offices for
details about financing and suggestions regarding
future modernization,
540 Main St.
Augusta Parker entertained
1905. with a dinner in her home
threeme'is'lookinga picUu-e
first in Klamath Falls.
Superintendents Are
Honored at Dinner
Little red school houses were
used as the place cards when
Augusta Parker entertained at
the Marlon apartments with a
dinner on Saturday, January 13,
for the three school superinten
dents nder whom she has
served for a period of 40 years.
innlnrfprl Mr. R. H. Dull-
bnr, and his sister, Mrs. Cora
Wirtz, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Wells
i m.- anA Mrs. Arnold Grn-
larjD Spring flowers were used :
.re- ,,t- " , ,VtitA
about the room, and small white
chrysanthemums cenierea uiv
jir,n tnhlp Mrs. E. S. Vcatch,
sister of Miss Parker, assisted at
the affair.
Tw.- nimW.nr showed the eucsts
several interesting relics which
had been brougnt irom iirica uy
his daughter and her husband.
He also showed pictures oi lin
early grade classes, and the eve
ning was later spent in telling of
humorous incidents that occur-
Youth Club
Tho voimi? nenole of the Sac
red Heart parish met on Wed
nesday evening to discuss plans
for the grand opening of the
Catholic Youth club, and it was
decided that they should meet
on Wednesday of next week,
January 24.
Those who attended the meet
ing included Luana Smith, who
did a great deal lo bring uic
voune DooDle together, Corinna
Babbini, Phyllis Smith, Virginia
Schmitz, Eleanor Brick, Charles
Kohler, Dan Archer. John Sudol,
Dave Elliott. John O'Connor, Joe
Murphy and David Curtis, for
mer national junior executive
of the Catholic Youth club.
Father Casey, pastor of the
Sacred Heart church, was also
present at this meeting. 01 her
advisors include Mr. and Mrs.
Otto Smith, at whose home the;
first meeting took place, Mr. and
Mrs. Ken Moore and Mr. and
Mrs. Michael Lavenik. Honorary
advisors will be Colonel and
Mrs. George O. Van Orden.
This club will be sponsored
by the Sacred Heart church, and
all members of the Catholic
church are cordially invited to
join this new club.
&rnAlcvemen&
. . . YOU CAN START NOW with
our home purchase plan!
Arranging the financing to
fit your income Is simple . . . friend-
3 mmk mr,
Phona 5195
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OLD TIME SCHOOLS DISCUSSED
three school superintendents, under whom she has worked since
at the Marion apartments R H. Dmibar, center was f"pc''in;
red during each superintenacnt's
career.
Mr. Dunbar and his family
nnmt in i-tinmam r-Hiis iitimi
came to Klamatn fans Horn
r-T . ri.: i an j i, I proiessionai nie gave her listen
Deito, Ohio, in . 1905, and he substantial hacksrnimri for
served as superintendent until
1920. Mr. Wells accepted that
position from 1!)20 until 1942,
when the supcrintendency was
turned over to Mr. Gralnpp.
Mr. Dunbar's first teaching ex
perience was in the old frame
building on the site of Central
i .. .i.rt n. it i:i n
school, where the Medical-Den
tal building now stands. At the
close of the first year, it was
moved to 10th street, and the
building which is still standing,
is now known as the McMillan
apartments. In the fall of 1906,
Mr. Dunbar moved into the Cen
tral school, a stone structure,
and it was occupied until 1929.
During Mr. Dunbar's supcrinten
dency, Mills school was built in
1919, Riverside in 1910 and the
old Pelican school in 1912. All
other schools were built during
Mr. Well's careen, and Include
Fairview in 1920, Fremont in
1925, Conger in 1929 and Roose
velt in 1929. . V- v
Miss Parker served for 13
years at the Central school, after
which she moved to Fremont
and remained for 17 years. Two
years ago she transferred to Con
ger, where she is at the present
time. The only other teacher in
Klamath Falls who has taught
under all three men is Mrs Ellen
Patterson, who camp here sever
al years after Miss Parker.
S S S
Mrs. Calvin Lamb has been
here this past week as the guest
of Dr. and Mrs. Ernest D. Lamb
of Lincoln street. Her home Is
in Sacramento, where she is
residing wilh her parents while
her husband. Lt. Lamb, is in the
South Pacific with the United
ouura army air corps.
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& ADDED NUTRITION
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of the Ceiural schoorone of the
Soroptimists
The origin and development of
SuiuptimiMii in England-was the
theme of a' very interesting and
entertaining paper presented to
the Klamatn ialls club at its
Thursday luncheon by M r s.
Yctta Margulis. Since members
of Soroptimist International arc
representatives of every trade
and profession, Mrs. Margulis'
resume of En-dish industry and
.. . . r.
ers a substantial background for
appreciation of the problems and
progress of Soroptimist clubs In
England.
The interesting comparison of
classifications with those of the
American Federation, brought
out, not only unusual work for
women, but unusual titles for
similar work as listed in this
country.
An increase of more than 35
clubs in England during the war
years, indicates the interest In
Soroptimism, and its interna
tional influence,
A, letter from the Brighton-
cove club, which is located on
the tnglish channel, told of war
time living, and the position of
that city on the direct route of
the German Bombers and of the
fire of the German big guns.
Marine Night
, Marine 1 night will be ob
served by the Klamath County
Business and Professional Wom
en s club on Monday, evening,
January 22, following the 6:30
o'clock dinner at the Willard
hotel, according to Martha Mc-
Collum, chairman of arrange
ments. Guest speaker will be CWO
Chester Davis who will talk on
the Philippines, a topic especial
ly timely wilh the news of the
day, and Air. unvis has tho repu
tation of presenting his subject
in a most interesting manner.
Tho musical part of the pro
gram will be presented by Ma
rino Carl Il.igcl, tenor.
A short business hireling will
on cnnriiicted by President Nor-
ma Miller at the conclusion of
Mho evening.
Couple Harries
Earllno Eleanor Ueiuielt.
daughter of Mr. Kliw Bennclt o
Portland became the brldii il
Cpl. Robert M. llendcrwii,
USMC. son of Mr. and Mrs.
Maurice L. Henderson of Iko
Grove, Oregon, in a ceremony
which Was iicrfurmid nl the
Central Lutheran church on De
cember 30.
The bride, given In iiiiiiiiug''
bv her uncle, Dcwcy lli'iinetl f
St. Helens, wore a while
dress, with a fingertip veil which
was held in place by a dainty
laco cup. She carried a nusegay
of boiiVHidla centered wilh
white orchids.
Mrs. Lloyd Jensen was matron
of lienor, and Florence Ross was
bridesmaid. Both wore dressed
in simllur frocks of velvet on
chiffon, and carried nosegays
of sweet pens and rout'.
Warren Dodson, USMC. was
best man, and James M. Shoe
maker and Robert M. Ellis were
ushers.
A reception was held later nt
the homo of Mrs. Flora Ui-iiiiott,
the bride's grandmother.
Tho groom is stationed at 'he
Marino Barracks, and the young
couple plan to live in Kliimulh
Falls for tho present.
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Founder's Day
Mrs. Rollin Thompson, state
and county Founder's Day chair
man, will preside at a program
to be held on Monday. Febru
ary 5 at 2 p. m. In Mills school
auditorium. Tho first PTA unit
In Klamath Falls was organized
at Mills school In 11)24. Mrs.
Burt Hawkins was elected the
first president of the first Par
ent Teacher association In Klam
ath county in 1917, which was lo
cated In tho Henley district.
All past county council presi
dents are Invilcd us special
guests for the occasion. Since
its organization in Klamath
Falls In 11)29, tho PTA county
council hns been led by Mrs.
L. V. Brewer, Mrs. W. T. Dr-nn,
Mrs. W. T. Sunder s. Mrs.
George Sritt, Mrs. C. W. Sher
man, Mrs. C. L. Jamison, Mrs.
Robert Ross. Mrs. B. L. Herring
ton. Mrs. George Rogers. Mrs.
Rollin Thompson, Mrs. B. C.
Johnston, Mrs. A. M. Bradford,
Mrs. James Hall and Mrs. Frank
Peyton.
The history of the PTA coun
ty council in t lie Klnmnth reg
ion will be presented by Mrs.
Walter Guycr, and the history
of the national congress of PTA
will bo given by Mrs. Henry
Gcrbcr. This will bo a good op
portunity for parents, and espec
ially newcomers, I o get ac
quainted with the history of the
organization. A cordial Invita
tion is extended to all those
who arc interested. Following
the program, lea will be served
by members of the Mills PTA.
The most beautiful mmm
he ever saw
rm,"Yt nr,' r ;rmtrywyr
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IT liai linen wnonflei In Ttly. For weeks ht iorlnr slipped off his nnift.et. Tnen hn mflri
had been alraid ha mljlil ha blind forever. ! Ilia Mae medlral Inrhnlrlan in radian!
Now the operation, and ihe lon dark davs ol railed "Gre, Kldl I ran $cot And you iurt
waiUng, were over. He held hit breath u th look beautijul to mM
U. S. ARMY HOSPITALS NEED 22,000
MEDICAL TECHNICIANS IN THE WAC
Hundreds of Woe art now tt work In hug U. S. Army hotels.
(nthusloilleollr, Nnltiily. Ih.ia aollont Wci or olyln, Involwoblt Monc t Armr W" ,M "
..'r"'v mn iiyts m
YOUR help li medid In Ihli
Iruly count!,
You, too, con ba "good Mldltr"
m ,t .... .
r you or tuny qualified
amanmanr ta on Armv
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If you art) Inexperienced,
training in eortoin telected
laboratory Ttchnlclane
Dtntal Ttchnlcltnt
X-ray Ttchnlcltnt
Medical and Surgical Technician.
Psychiatric Social Workers and
Psychiatric Asilitanti
(ducatlonal Rtcandhlonlni Renannel
(Teachers)
Medical Stenographer!
Occupational Therapist!
GOOD SOLDIERS. t
WAC
WOMIN'S ARMY CORPS
The California Oregon Power Comp
Primrose Thrills
Concert Goers H
William I'lliiiio.ie,
riiminiinltv Conceit series
pr-rb lechnltiue III Iho resonant music of I i In Aij .."''''M
lug several times lo play as em-oies mirh rnmlliur si 'H
Shuhei t s "Ave Miinii aim a m-gio iii'iiuui nii-(v ''J
i Hi.. New World symphony. ' "'fcl
Primrose Is considered nriilmbly the grwilcvt V, ,
, ..,. innl admirably " vW
brought forth In his two i" u li
bera by Bra lima, which din
nlnved his muslery nf Iho In
sln'imenl, as well the beauti
ful lone nihility It possesses.
The audience as a whole was
particularly Impressed with his
rendition of two Jamaican folk
soiiK.i. "Mntly Rug" and "Rhunv
li) iii.v. i"- - - .
! hn." by Arthur neiijamui, ann
their appeal wn loiinoro on
tho (ait Unit they were of n
moro popular vein.
The viola, as n solo Instru
ment, Is new to most audiences,
but Mr. Primrose's concert
proved the reason for Its grow
ing popularity. " I" "1010 cum'
bcrsomo than n violin, and Its
lono Is a flflli lower, thereby
rendering a deeper, richer lone.
No comment of Ihe conceit
would bo complete without spe
cial mention of Gul Mombiierts,
who assisted Mr. Primrose at
the plnno. His two plnuo solos,
as well as his encores, were
verv warmly received by tho
audience, which was especially
Impressed wilh his delicacy of
tone as exemplified In Debussy's
"Clalr do lime," and his fervor
in "Seguldlllir' by Albenu,
Aloha chnnter, number 01. Or
der Eastern Star, will hold a reg
ular meeting at tho Masonic tem
ple on Tuesday. January 23. Ini
tiation of candidates and election
of tho secretary will tako place
at this time. The worthy million,
Mrs. Sally Wood, and tho worthy
patron, Arthur Dickson. Invito
all members and visiting mem
bers to attend.
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The Klamath Lutheran Ladles
Aid will meet Tuesday evening,
January 23, at 8 o'clock.
A Thorough Couno in APPLIED BOOKKEEPINil
Both Grogq and that SPEEDY THOMi
NATURAL SHORTHAND
Typing, Oflico Machine!, and Kindred Subject!
A Businasi Office Training School
KLAMATH BUSINESS COLLEG!
733 Pine Street
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kmniial .(.. . i ..il,
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and can pail raaulred toiti. veu will ba olven free NehM
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for full Informollon, tbout olnlne tb
Womtn'l Army Corps ot Medleol "!
alclon, t to your ntorti! U. S. Army
Recruiting Station. Oi moll tht coupon belt.
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who was prt'Kciilcd In
Wednesday
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Venture Club
lull iillou of PW m I
he Venture clli t TH
lulls look plm-o oiiTu.il
nllig, Jiniiuii-y I), '.u'i.'l
held 111 tho WI.N...M. I H
quel room. The labi ?l
llfully decouiln.i ...l"1!
chiysanllieimiiii.i min S 1
sliver and hi,,,.
colors. l
lsiihelle Hrlxner, or,.,
.Snroptlml.it kpunsm-, 0,
gave n histoi-y n.'""
mlsl house whl.-i. i. i
73 Pine. Mrs K.lhhJa
son. hoi-iiptunlst nw.t
spoKo annul the horn. I
. wow inrinbern lnlii.1
the club were Dnrli if
Madge M.-C'lellmi, M.Jf
Mary lllshnp an.) Dotobt
CHi-nullon corsage after bt
singing Was enjoyed hi
present. ' I
Thoso attending wcrelJ
Gllerlsl, Mary ll,ZS
McClellan. Mne Phlllii l
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ritrwiii, iJiuiiriu' liuomifl B
lis Smith. Helen OmmbiJ
Ottoman. Jcim Thomi-
Sornpllmlst memberi. ri
Sluiw, lsiihelle Hrlxner li
Hicks. Kdiui AMin-chl, w
ii . iii,,r.-Mii,
AT FIRST
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Cold Preparation! ai dud
M IL Jim
Both DAY and EVENING Classes
Phoiwri
Kiamain rails, ort.
I PImi. s.ed me, will,! anr el,llllon on mr part, '""'"'"Si
I arrnnit as a MriUral Trchnlrlan III tlir WAC. . . , I'11'1'' n"i
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