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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 17, 1945)
Iff 7 ft nn vvt By Joan Campbell n I ri i Dnae-ciect is r "i .,'Y ' t t'S - ' ItH1 If 1 If,1 1 ; w A ?f ' j MM ri IN BOSTON recently were Master Sorqcant and Mrs. Francis A. Doduv (the former te White), who are hero shown cutting their cake at a reception which wos held for n following their wedding, mis. ucpuy is now making her home with her parents, Mr. Mrs. Jomes L. White in Watortown, Massachusetts. Mr. Dopuy is a graduate of Klam- ati Union high school with the class of 1938. t Lisbony Honored It Farewell Parties L farewell parties were given this week In honor of LI. I( R. LUbony. Cinclr, niul Mrs. Stephen T. Knspar enter Id 14 guejls with cocktiitls lit their hnine on I'neific Ternice. It they met nt the homo o( 14. imd Mrs. Karl Uornlu'lni on n street lor n untiei supper, uii Monday evcnlnif, Lmdr. Mr, h. T. C()i!Rehnll were hosts In their enmrters with lutsti present. LLUbonv left on February 13 for oversells dntv. While hero. nt altnchcd to the medlenl deportment of the Murine Bur- having como to KliimutnT 0 ir-k ' TtiM from Washington, D. C larch of 1044. Ilu litis had cars of service, mid our- that time he has seen duty Haiti, Samoa, the Philip- and South America, lis u I number of places In i country. Mrs. Lisbony daughter, Mnro, will re in Klamath Fulls for the mt time. ( Valentine party In the on baturdny, February fai huge success. The alnmcnt consisted of scv- foios, and ended with nn fimc community slnK, and or ine old souks wero re The main ntlmpllnn nt rtnlni was a hurriln r1nne. uplc who manaed to ko tih Without Iniwhli.,, !. Si- " was lowered, won Jin, and Lt. Lisbony and ," uuuci wero mo lucky us. j. m. liabcocK " special award nf llin ! A delightful buffet " was served at midnight, w decorations w.r I"! with the Valentino Lrngr:?'",."Li?"s..? ? pnment coinmltleo f.,r I'wyablc party. ka,iedr.feiJ.r.?ilk...B.Lnk. H Mrs. EHeL " TT v'T neW Brnnf emu ai ni..... Kill rr'" 11,0 h0S"""1 t lerUiincd cmdr. ' mid 8 "T..T- Knspar ami mis. h i-oiIkI.,i. -i p with k. Lagi dinner nt their Farewell Party The home of Mr. and Mrs. Matt Flnnigan, 300 Washing ton was the scene of a farewell pnrty for Major and Mrs. Jos eph J. Foss on Tuesday evening, February 13, Mnjor and Mrs. Foss and young daughter. Cheryl June, left Klamath tails this week tor southern California, where the marine nee will assume duties of an operations officer at the Santa Barbara marine air sta tion. Tliev hnvi; been residing in the Marshall Cornell home on Lavry, while the major has been commanding officer of the 2nd battalion at the Marine Bar racks. Cocktails were served at 7 o'clock, lifter which the guests enjoyed dinner unci dancing at Cnl-Ore. Those invited to the af fair were Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Miller, Judge nnd Mrs. David ft. VnndenberR, Mr. nnd Mrs. W. S. Sheldon, Major nnd Mrs. Horry Faus, Major and Mrs. Joseph Foss and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Finnigan. Luther League The Luther League of the Klamath Lutheran church met at the church parlors on Tues day evening, February 13, for a Valentino social. The program consisted of n discussion of "Ways and Means of Doing Mis sionary Work" by Donna Wilkes, and a nine soio ay mgrici nor land, accompanied by her motlv er, Mrs. Mans Norland. After a short business meet ing, gomes wero played, and re freshments served by Uoldic Olson and Joyce Werner. The next meeting of the Luther League will be held on Tuesday, February 27, . following the Lenten service at the church. Officers ot the League are Virginia Oberg, president; Helen Slmo n s o n, vice president; Marilyn Olson, secretary; Judith Larson, treasurer. g ' Stork Shower Mrs. Hugh Davis and daugh ter, Carolyn, were co-hostesses at a stork shower given nt the Davis home on 2015 Herbert on Sunday afternoon. February 11 for Mrs. R. K. Johnson, the for mer Genesse Cohoon. Gomes were played, after which refresh ments wore served nnd the gifts opened by the guest of honor. The guest list included Mrs Douglas Evans, Mrs. W, R. Co- boon, Mrs. Charles Scalon, Mrs. Nick Nicholson, Mrs. Gerald Rainwater, Donna Burke, Helen Hasy, Sharon Willits, Morcelyn Wiggins, Barbara King, Edna Rcnncr, Pat Richardson, Billie Lee McAdnms, Beverly Zamsky, Marie Stity, the honor guest and tne Hostesses. on Tuesday quarter I-. ",U'C Wos deenrnt. Urtv in- ai o cock- hc .fcerS that krH..". ' 'C LThe. table ""'t nnd ui,i. " .. ' and "..,1 tun t - sLnCd"!1(1. white enn- ft ft,,.": J- Cnrkou tor rC, "-"""era at "Rgcshall l " r " r"' u 8 Meet !' the Ap'? 01 -P"Kl- Lnj' callA ' n "ovolu hr.h JiC(i a special moot. to (J'"?!0 on 82B Pnelfln h 19. Th "y ovonliiB, receive n,? Purpose will I1"""! on, 'V.1!111 reports l,ePorl 3,.T.homa. the an- i'milpi-. i " wnii y March 1. it 0 1 t 1 i n it K l mm -V - I lifii iltilfp INVITATIONS ARE BEING RECEIVED for the wedding of o - r. AAt-rtt-tnw lrninhlAr nf Mr. . nnd Mrs. RalDh R. Macartney Sr., and Ensign Denis C. Babson, U5NR, son of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Perkins Babson of Los Angeles. Vows will be exchanged on March 1 at St, Paul's Episcopal church. Honored at Shower Of the many lovely showers and parties which have been given for Mary Lou Fowler, whoso marriage to Sgt. Carl Smykii, USMC, will be an event of February 17, none was more enjoy able than that of Saturday evening. February 10, In the ladles' lounge of the American Legion hall. Spring flowers and colors were used to decorate the rooms and the attractive tea table, as well as the table on which many lovely gifts were placed for the honor guest. A piano selection was nre- senica Dy fciiiine Auboll, after which "When Irish Eyes Are hmiling" and "I Love You Truly" were sung by Potty O'Loary, ocompunlcd by Miss Abbott at the piano. Refreshments were then serv ed by the hostesses Mrs. J. R. Abbott, Mrs. A. L. Poul, Mrs. William Long, Mrs. James Hun ter and Mis. Fred La Forgo, as sisted by Frances Ayris, Char leno Cain and Margie DuFour. Those invited ,lo the affair were Mrs. Keith Ambrose, Mrs. Leo McMullcn, Mrs. Paul Ot terbein, Mrs. Al Pcterstelncr, Mrs. A. P. Heup, Mrs. H, Pet rick, Mrs. R. MeGhchey, Mrs. Carl Schubert, Mrs. Earl Temp ler, Mrs. J. Cox, Mrs. H. A. Nltschelm, Mrs. L. Finley, Mrs. R. Motschenbacher, Mrs. J. Gallagher, Mrs. O. D. Matthews, Mrs. G. L. Britt, Mrs. Fred Hcllbronner, Mrs. R. S. Hop kins, Mrs. John Schubert, Mrs. Margo Burleigh, Mrs. Melba Holbrook, Mrs. Thoro DuFour, Lotho Londis. Mrs. Jennie Hurn, Mrs. Viola Dixon, Mrs. Lena Cain, Mrs. Crvssa Grubb, Mrs. Doris Peyton, Frances Ayris, Charlcne Cain, Margie DuFour, Frances Gilcrist, Joyce Cox, June Dixon, Elaine Abbott, Patty O'Loary, Mary Livingston and the guest of honor, Mary Lou fowler. Costume Party Camp Fire Girls and Blue Birds from all groups in the city enjoyed a Valentine costume party which was held on Fri day, reoruary B, in the auditor ium of Fremont school. Following the grand march prizes were awarded to Ann Golluspy for the most attrac live costume and to Betty franklin for the most humor ous. Many varied and attrac tive costumes were worn, and members o the Wahanka group were distinguished from others oy wearing a red heart upon which was printed the name of the group The girls . were entertained with impromptu piano solos by Jean &eioy, Mary Jane Howard and Susan Vandcnberg and dancing by Jean Adams, Diane Oldenburg, Barbara Babcock, Joan Hawkins and Ann Gal laspy. After group singing and games had been enjoyed by the guests, refreshments were serv ed to 120 girls by Mrs. R. W. Hooker, party chairman. Other leaders assisting during the evening were Mrs. Percy Mur ray, Mrs. Morgan Johnson, Mrs. J. K. McAndrews, Mrs. Harry Stoler and Mrs. J. F. Lovell. Fire Makers Six girls of the Wawakeye Camp Fire group held their Fire Maker's dinner on January 22 at the home of their guardian, Mrs. J. F. Lowell on 70S Jefferson. In order to fulfill this require ment, preparatory to taking Fire Maker's rank, the girls planned the well Balanced menu, pur chased the food, cooked and served the meal and cleaned the kitchen later. Candlelit tables added to the gaiety of the party, and 16 guests wero served by the hos tesses. Marilyn Hemminasen. Betty Bonnet, Catherine Blanas, Beverly Kohn, Dolores Kidder, and Sally Barnhiscl, assisted by Mrs. Matt Kohn Jr. and Mrs. Lovell. Carol Reynolds, scribe,' was asked to make a written re port of the dinner. Tau Chapter The Tau "chapter of Beta Sig ma Phi moot at the homo of Mrs. George Allcnsworth on 1130 Lincoln' street Thursday night. A very unique travel party was enjoyed by all and Mrs. Jules Napier was in charge of the games. Some very inter esting travel games were played concerning spots of interest around Klamath Falls and cities of the United States. Prizes for the games were won by Mrs. George Allcnsworth and Mrs. Lloyd Smith. The refreshments were served picnic stylo and marshmallows wore toasted in the fireplace during the course of the eve ning. Thoso present were Doris Yanlls, Mrs. Russcl Fairchild Jr., Lois Rumor, Mrs. George Allcnsworth. Mrs. Jules Napier. Lorna Halvorsen, Francis Balin, Helen Crnpo and Mrs. Lloyd Smith. . Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Scliarfonstcin have received notes from them saying that they have taken a house at Balboa Beach for six months. Their address Is 027 East Bay drive, Balboa Beach. California. Mrs, Scharfcnstcln writes that her husband s health is greatly improved. - ' Sojourners With a lovely bright sun shin ing on Valentine's Day, a fine attendance at Sojourners was noted, when members and guests gathered at the Willard hotel on Wednesday, for their mid-February mooting. Host esses for the afternoon were Mrs. Wilbur Shannon and Mrs. J. Miller Babcock, who had ar ranged clever little tallies and candies In the spirit of the day, to carry out the Valentine mo tif. Guests of the club for the af ternoon were Mrs. K. Nelson, Mrs. W. Sheldon, Mrs. Joe Mer ryman. Mrs. L. D. Stephens, Mrs. Frank Tarr, Mrs. F. A. Murphy, Mrs. Vera Wall, and from Mcdford, Mrs. E. N. De Prez. Three now members to be welcomed were Mrs. Ray Brown, Mrs. O. E. Powell, and Mrs. C. B. Larkin. Prizes, which are always de fense stamps at the regular meetings of Sojourners, were awarded in bridge to Mrs. C. A. Lundy and Mrs. Frank Tarr, and in pinochle to Mrs. A. J. Lambert. Preceding the social hour, a brief business meeting was con ducted by Mrs. Byron K. Fried 'man, president of the club. Ten volunteers for the February USO cookie project were called for in order to divide the work evenly among the members for the making of sixty dozen cook ies, which is the club's weekly quota throughout the month. Plans were discussed for the annual spring tea at the Wil lard hotel and the date was set for Wednesday, March 14. Chairman -and committees will be announced at the next meet ing, which will be February 28. ' Sketches Sale Kay Hoffman of Klamath Falls, a senior student of art at Montana State college, carried her studies far afield last Mon day when she was one of five students chosen to sketch the largest horse sale of the year al the Bozeman livestock yards. Some 300 horses afforded in teresting subject matter for the select group of artists, who rode to the sale yards in a stockman's truck, and sketched to the ac companiment of the crying of the auctioneer and business of the ring. The project was under the di rection of Jessie Wilber of the art department of the college. -umi - iwiin-ii, la.iii ij ii ji ijiuij - ' ' ' ' i ' ' " '," tufty;;-,, ; tytr ; " r V4 ; - . I- s, . . X- 'V'VV V. - 'I ; $vfi ' f ; i , Maid v W ' " &ffiMHMMMHMBMWBMaJ AT HOME IN OMAHA, Nebraska, are Lt. and Mrs. Jack Lindh, who were married In Au-:: gust of last year. She is the former Theresa Carlson of Hollywood. Lt. Lindh, son of Mr. Cus'i Lindh of this city, is now stationed at headquarters of the seventh service command in Omaha. He returned from overseas in December, 1943, offer completing his missions with'! the United States army air corps, flying out of Africa. Is Eighteen Mrs. Bert Farris of Lakeshore drive entertained for her daugh ter, Nadine, with a party cele brating her 18th birthday on Wednesday, February 14. Valen tine colors of red and white were used throughout the rooms. and luncheon was served to tne guests, who arrived at 8:30. Guests including members of the junior ambulance corps were Dorothy Schoog, Alice Mead, Lucille Beland, lone Baws man, Lorraine Corday, Nadine Chastain, Alvin Rulard, a merch ant marine who Is here from Oakland, Calif., and PFC Arron Goodwin, PFC Jrck Gaughan and Pvt. Mason K. Hamilton, all of the Marine Barracks. - Couple Marry , Married at the Klamath Luth eran ohurch on Wednesday, Feb ruary 7, were Thomas frank: Howell of the Klamath naval air station and Edllna Engel of Wing, North Dakota. The young couple were attended by Mrs. Leona Kolb of Portland. Oregon, and John T. Zebell, also of the 6ir station. The Reverend S. M: Topness officiated at the simple ceremony. At the organ was Mrs. A. H. Denison, who played the tradi tional wedding marches. Guests at the ceremony were Jean Al- man, Gwendolyn Haney, Mrs. Rauberta Jarde, I. Davis and A. Yesko, all of Klamath Falls. The couple are residing ' at 2520' S. 6th for the present time. Mrs. Moorhead Monday Speaker Mrs. George R. K. Moorhead, president of the Oregon State Federation of Women's clubs, was the guest speaker at the Monday afternoon meeting of the Klamath Falls Woman's Li brary club in the main auditorium of the city library. Mrs. Moorhead has been in Ashland conducting a series of classes there, and spent Monday here, returning in the afternoon. Mrs. Moorhead's talk 'Was informal and . centered around "Today's Family." She stressed the need of the "middle road" in the training and handling of young people of today and urged her listeners to be considerate of the problems which face young boys and girls in these times. During the afternoon Mrs. David Bridge was presented in a group of delightful vocal num bers accompanied at tne piano by Mrs. Don J. Zumwalt. There was an interesting dis play of family heirlooms and also baby pictures of members of the Library club, this fea ture arranged by Mrs. Carleton W. Hornibrook and Mrs. Hor ace E. Getz. At 12 - o clock noon, Mrs. Moorhead was complimented at a luncheon given by Mrs. Glenn Kent. Library club president, at the Pelican. Guests includedj Mrs. moorneaa, Mrs. waiter West, Mrs. Emil Albrecht, Mrs. R. P. Ellingson, Mrs. Roland Oakos, Mrs. Guy Harmon, Mrs. Loren Palmerton, Mrs. Walter R. ' Brown and Mrs. Neal Stewart. This grouD was invited to an informal tea at the home of Mrs. Brown, program chairman of the club, to compliment Mrs. Moorhead. Other guests In cluded Mrs.- E. D. Hamacher and Mrs. A, G. Proctor. Mrs. Glenn Kent presided at the pretiuy appointed tea tame, centered with spring blossoms. Mrs. Moorhead left late Mon day .afternoon for Ashland and returned this week to her home In Salem. Mrs. Brown announced that tho annual spring play, present ed for the pleasure of Library club by the drama group of t'ne American Association of Uni versity Women, would be given Monday, March 12, at the Lit tle - Theatre off Mon Claire. Klamath Union high school. Soroptimists A Valentine banquet in the supper room of the Pelican cafe on Wednesday evening was a festive occasion for' the regular meeting of the Soroptimist club. Members of the Venture club were the guests of honor, and It was an opportunity to greet old acquaintances and meet new members of this active service organization. Humorous and in teresting sketches of the indi vidual's work were exchanged during the -dinner hour at the tables which had been beauti fully decorated with spring flowers,' tall white candles and Valentines. Songs in duet by Alyce Wells and Bud Sclby, accompanied at the piano by Barbara Zinn, de lighted the diners, who asked for many encores. These mu sicians are all pupils of Klamath Union high school, and show re markable talent and training. A ekic, illustrating comic val entines, under the direction, of Mrs. Ida Odell, created a great deal of merriment. With some of the guests posing in outland ish costumes .and make-ups, Mrs. Odell read short' poems appropriate to the picture,, The clever poetry was written by Mrs, Odell and won much ap plause from the audience. Guests were asked to .list the names of the performers, .'.who were very , well disguised, and a prize was given , to Jean Thompson, president of Venture club, for having most nearly correct list. the the Navy Officers Wives Meet o n Wedn e s day; The regular luncheon of the Navy Officers Wives club wlU be held on Wednesday, February 21, at the EOQ of the Klamath' naval air station. Election of officers and general business will,, be in order during the meeting. Mrs. John F. Lynch, vice-" president,' will preside. The nominating committee includes4 Mrs. Lynch, chairman, Mrs. R. W. Murphy and Mrs. John Ingram, After the election, entertainment, including bridge and games will be enjoyed by the members. . o A good attendance is urged, and reservations may be made. by : : : -calling Mrs. Choisser at 6339.- 0 Joint Birthday Mrs. James Blahs and her sister, Mrs. W. Canning cele brated their birthdays at a joint party on Monday, February 5, at the Blair home on Oregon avenue. More than 30 iriends called during the afternoon to wish them each a happy birth day. - The guests included Mrs. Roy Cook, Mr. and Mrs, Dave Bridge, Adelle and Jody Bridge, Mrs. C. Martin and Larry, Mr. and Mrs. A. Oberg, Patsy and Virginia Oberg, Mrs. A. Sim monson, Helen Simmonson, Mrs. Anna Wooiever, Mrs. Hud son, Mrs. C. Murdoch, Lloyd Wooiever, Mrs.' F. Weise, Mrs. Hoff, Mrs. Frances Ktonson and son Rodger of Eugene, Oregon, Mrs. 5. Munson, Paul and Mary Ann Munson, Mrs. M. Adkisson. Betty and Calvin Adkisson. Mrs. Mucci, Mr. and Mrs. James Blair and Mrs. W. Canning. Refreshments were served, with Mrs. Bridge, Mrs. Oberg and Mrs. Cook assisting at the coffee table. Later Mrs. Bridge favored the group with a solo, aid several numbers were sung by a quartet which included Mrs. Murdoch, Mrs. Hoff, Mrs. Weise and Mrs. Bridge. . Potluck Dinner Captain and Mrs. Truman Runyan were the guests of honor at a potluck dinner which was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bryant Williams at Spring Lake on Saturday eve ning, February 10. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Martin Swanson, Mr., and Mrs. Charles Mack, Mr. and Mrs. John Shaw, Mr. and Mrs. L. Orth Sisemore, Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Epley and Mrs. Jessie Lyle, who is the mother of Mrs. Runyan. Captain Runyan is stationed at Fresno, California at the present time. Lt. and Mrs. J. F. Claeys have left for a 15-day vara-, tion with friends and relatives in South Bend, Indiana. Mrs. Claeys is the president of the11. Navy Officers Wives club. T J? 1 ANNOUNCEMENT was made of. the engagement of Frances Gilcrist, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Gilcrist of 315 Grant, to Private Lowell Deets, U. S. army;' son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H." Deets, also of : Klamath; Falls. Kennell-Ellis -.Lt...and- Mrs.- B.-..F.- Johnson are receiving congratulations on r the recent arrival of a baby daughter, which has been named Electa. . Plans are nearing completion' for the Navy Officers Wives in formal jamboree which is to bet given at the BOQ of the KlamJ ath naval air station on Satur day: evening, February 17; : ac cording to Mrs. Shirley . Cong-' don, social chairman. All navy' wives and their husbands are., asked to come prepared for -a good time. The party will begin at 9 o'clock, and many choTces -of entertainment, have been' planned for every guest. :- e Roosevelt PT A . . ; j. The Roosevelt PTA will ob serve National Founder's Day on . Tuesday, afternoon, Febru-.. ary 20, at 2 o'clock in the school auditorium.' .- Mrs. Donald McKay, presi dent of the Klamath League of" Women Voters, will address the" group on the Dumbarton Oaks. Conference. The school band' directed by Mrs. Sherman Car-' ter will play several selections.;. Special invitations have been . extended to all past presidents of the school unit and recogni-, tion will be given to them. As tribute is paid at this time to' the original founders of 1897, so it is deemed fitting to recog- nize our own pioneers and the -contributions they have made, j Mrs. Edward Kliever and her.( committee will serve tea in the . cafeteria, and as previously ar ranged, the Girl Scout troop , with Mrs. Everett Vanderpool -as counsellor, will supervise the J pro-school children in the girls' ' gymnasium. . A cordial invitation is ex tended to anyone interested in attending. Honored On Wednesday afternoon, the home1 of Mr. and Mrs. Keith i Ambrose at 430 . N. 3rd, was the scene of a lovely party when Mrs. Edgar Bingham and Mrs. Ambrose, assisted by Janice Barnstable, entertained a! number of guests to honor Mrs. Lynn Bauman and infant son, Gary Lynn. - Novel games ' were played , during the afternoon, . after wmcn couriesv Tinzes were awarded to Mrs. L. K. Phelps j and Mrs. John O'Connor. Many beautiful gifts were received by Mrs. Bauman for her son. . -j Later in the afternoon, re freshments were served to Mrs.' Lynn Bauman and son, Mrs. L, K. Phelps, Mrs, John Yadon, Mrs, Earl Rodman, Mrs. Mary Noble, Mrs. L. -D. Gass, Mrs. H. I. McKim, Mrs, Myrtle Duffy, , Mrs.' Dale Mattoon, Mrs. Jack Dellis, Mrs. Elwood McKim, Mrs. Ted Blanchard, ; Mrs. W. T. f Withrow, Mrs. Florence Terwll-M liger, Mrs. John O'Connor, Mr. C. H. Barnstable- Mrs.'. Don! Wldeman, Mrs. Andrew Lssiey I and the hostesses.