FOUR HERALD-AND NEWS
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Rites Read at Home
Of Bride !s Parents.
f. Dorothy Jean Harsey,. daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Har
,iy, became the bride of PFC Robert Larson, USMC, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Art Larson df Chicago, Illinois, in-an-eight b'cldck cere
mony which was read on Friday, February 9, at the home of the
-bride's parents. i
y. "Vows were exchanged before Lt: C(ndr. Graham Gilmer, chap
lain at the Marine Barracks. Lois Larson, sister of the groom,
-was the-maid1 of honor, -and PFC John- Winningham acted as best
Mrs- Larson, given in mar
"riage by her lather, was lovely
In a Deige aixernoon aruss wiui
I white accessories, and carried a
bouquet of white carnations and
! gardenias.
; the maid of honor was at-
tired in jtreet length dress of
i light blue, and her corsage was
! of red rosebuds and blue forget-
ime-nots. J
Guests at the wedding were 5$
,'John Thacfcery, flir. ana mrs.
-.Fay Ferrell, Mr. and Mrs. I. W.
White, Don Johnson, Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Crapo and sons, Le
roy and Robert, Mr. and Mrs.
Ray Darby,- Mr. and Mrs. Dan
Mathis, Mrs. CleO Epps, Mr. and
fJVIrs. Waif Uppendahl, PFC
John Winningham, Pvt. Jim
Smith, Joyce Graham, -Mary
Lou Fowler, Sgt. Karl- Smykil,
Sirs. George Surprenant, Cpl.
sjaek Curtis, Mr. and Mrs. Ben
sshepard. Mrs. Gilmer Graham,
aMrs. Art Larson and Miss Lar
Ifeon, mother and sister of the
Srbom, who arrived here from
Chicago for the wedding, Mr.
iand Mrs.- Wesley Harsey . and
etty Lou and Bill.
The young couple plan to
make their home in Klamath
-Falls for the present time. .
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:Soroptimists .
. The island of Ceylou, de
scribed as a "Pearl on the Brow
.of India," was the subject of a
'delightful- travelogue given to
the Soroptimist club at the Wed
nesday meeting, by CWO Ches
rter Davis of the Marine Bar
Tacks. To the accompaniment of
colored slides, Mr. Davis brought
many interesting items of beau
tiful Ceylon to his - audience.
"Leading them through cities and
the tropical scenery of the. coun--try-side,
he told of-recent excava
tions of ancient settlements and
'the present extensive tea-growing
industry. Under British rule,
the old-environment has been rer
tainsd and the Interest of old
Ceylon is still available to visi
"tors.. Within 10 miles of Colom
bo is mined all of the various
.precious gems mentioned in the
Bible. -
Concluding his lecture with
the remark that a traveler may
know that he is approaching Cey
lon by the scent of cinnamon
many" miles out to' sea, Mr. Da
vis left undisturbed, the enchant
ment of this island, which had
been created by old tales of its
spice trade and mystic customs.
The Soroptimist club meetings
will be held in the green room
at the Willard hotel on Wed
nesdays at 12:15.-
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Moose Women
The Women of the Moose met
on Friday, February 16, in the
Moose hall ' for their annual
birthday dinner, with 236 pres
ent to enjoy the roast turkey.
Following the banquet, a
meeting of the lodge was held,
at which time 37 candidates
were initiated in honor of Grand
Regent Frances Webkie, and
Kathleen Hepburn, ritual chair
man, was in charge. Frances
Webkie was the principal speak
er, and Dovey Reeder of Mer
rill, associate dean, was also
present and. spoke to the mem
bers at this time. Both Women,
were presented with a lovely
gift from Klamath Falls chapter'
467.
Lodge then opened in regular
form with Frances Waits, senior
regent, presiding, and the' roll
call of officers found all pres
ent. The committee in charge,
of the dinner arrangements was
given a standing vote of thank's.
The count of members showed
120 present, with 17 visiting
members from Merrill and one
from Redlands, Calif ornia.. After
the closing ceremonies 'lodge
adjourned until March' 6,
Group Meets JX;";
A group of Catholic 'TJaugH
ters, who have been meeting
for Red Cross sewing during
the winter, met at the home of
Mrs. W. G. Ely on Nevada for
a potluck luncheon on Tuesday,
February 20, at 1:30 p. -m. and
at that time, a handkerchief
shower was given to Mrs.
Thomas Towey, who is leaving
soon for Seattle.
Those who were present were
Mrs. Francis Manning, Mrs. K.
M. Peterson, Mrs. Ralph La
Londe, Mrs. Mike Lavenik, Mrs.
Ernest McGoran, Mrs. Stanley
Pieser, Mrs. Dick Miller Sr.,
Louise Vaughn and tha hostess.
Pension Club
Members of the Railroad Em
ployes National Pension club
met on Friday evening, Febru
ary 16, at the home of Mrs. S.
R. Berry of 2105 Reclamation
for the regular monthly meet
ing, with John Prince, presi
dent, in charge. It was decided
to conduct -an intensive mem
bership drive during the com
ing month. The next meeting
on March 16. will be held in the
community hall on Garden
street, with a potluck dinner
preceding the . business meeting.
WED IN HOME
The home of Mr. and Mrs.
Wesley Harsey on Bisbee was
the scene of a wedding on
February 9, when their daugh
ter, Dorothy Jean, became the
bride' of PFC Robert Larson,
USMC, -of Chicago, Illinois. The
ceremony was read by Chaplain
Graham -Gilmer of the Marine
Barracks. ' ' -
Third Birthday
Ahirthdav nnrtv urns iffvon
on Sunday afternoon at the
hnmp nf Ml nnH' Mre Cltno
Roper in honor of their son,
uune jr., wno . ceieDratea nis
third birthday at this time.
Jane. WinifrpH nnH
dock, Derrell and -Sylvia Lou
nui, uoris ana Joan 'inning,
Janice Reynolds. Maria Sander-
vme, xieien ana is.mg Kong
Hamilton, Ann and Gracie
xiagan, leaay story, Jessie Lee,
Martha and Clidine Roper.
After the number of gifts
had been opened, games were
played by the guests, after
which refreshments were served.
Past Oracles, Royal Neighbors
of America, met at the homo of
Mrs. Amanda Farris at 820 Cali
fornia on February It), at which
time the guests were entertained
in the rumpus room.
After the business meeting,
the evening was spent playing
cards, with Anna Woolevcr re
ceiving high score and Lucille
Hclfor, low. The traveling
prize was awarded to Lola
Myors.
Refreshments were served
later in the evening to Lucille
Heifer, Ella Panky, Lola Myers,
Martha Baker, Frances Killian,
Josephine Robinson, Anna Shaf-'
for, Anna Woolevcr, Ethel
Blake, Anna McCormack, Kate
Hogue and the hostess.
Mrs. Anna Shaffer was wel
comed Into the club at this time.
The next meeting will be given
at the home of Josephine Rob
inson. Junior Matrons
The February meeting of the
Jimmr Matrons club was held
at the home ot Airs. Wendell B.
Smith at 1114 ast Main, on
Tuesday evening, and Mrs.
Smith was assisted by Mrs.
Paul Collins. Mrs. E. A. Ja
quette led the devotions, and
Dorothy Howry gave two vocal
solos, accompanied by Mrs. W.
L. Torwilliger at the piano.
Mrs. Zu. H. Melciiert presided
over trie ousiness meeting, which
was followed by an interesting
talk by Mrs. Walter Herndon
on the value of Bible study.
During the course of the eve
ning, members worked on Red
Cross quilts, and refreshments
were serve! later to Mrs.
Stewart Snell, Mrs. J. R. Mc
Lcllan, Mrs. Paul Lee, Mrs.
David Snyder, Mrs. L. L. Morris,
Mrs. C. W. Howry, Christine
Neubert, Mrs. Walter Herndon,
Mrs. M. H. Melchert, Audra Ful
quartz, Mrs. Peter Rozendal,
Mrs. Victor Phillips, Mrs. E. W.
Tomlin, Mrs. E. A. Jaquette,
Mrs. W. L. Terwilliger, Mrs.
Charles Peterson and Dorothy
Howry.
Mrs. Paul Lee of 2428 Hope
will be the hostess fn March.
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Wed in Hawaii
Of interest to her many
friends here is the marriage of
Miss Alice Stout, former Klam
ath county health nurse, to Fred
Powelson, which took place in
the Hawaiian Islands on Decem
ber 20, culminating a shipboard
romance.
Mrs. Powelson, who had been
with the Klamath county herlth
unit for several years and was
an active member of the Busi
ness and Professional Women's
club, sailed last July for the is
lands where she had acceDted a
position with the health depart
ment of the Territory of Hawaii.
Since her marriage, she has been
transferred to the position of su
pervisor of the Leahi out-patient
clinic in Honolulu.
Mr. Powelson is a draftsman
at the Pearl Harbor navy yards.
They are making their home at
124 Kapahulu avenue, Honolulu.
Local Boy Weds
Australian Girl
Mr. and Mrs. John D. Selby of 1946 Manzanltn have an
nounced the marriage of their son, Cpl. John D. Selby Jr., to
Juno Dorothy Palmer, daughter of Mrs. B. Palmer of Melbourne,
Australia. The wedding took place in the Valley Methodist
church at Brisbane on September 16, 1944. Francos Mcng of
Brisbane was the maid of honor, and Cpl. Raymond Q. Eistex
hold of Freeburg, Montana, stood as best man for the groom.
The Driae was given in mar
riage by a first cousin of the
groom, Lt. John Selby Barton,
USNR, of Longvlcw, Washing
ton. Due to the Australian
travel restrictions, the mother
ot the bride arrived just in time
for the wedding.
As Cpl. Selbx has recently
been assigned to duty in the
Dutch East Indies, Mrs. Selby
will remain at her home until
he is sent to this country for re
assignment, and her passage is
obtained.
This is thousht to be the first
known marriage ot an Australian
girl and a local boy.
Tea Given
MERRILL Mrs. W. M. Clu-
ley of Moorestown, New Jersey
was the guest of honor at a
lovely tea which was given at
the home of Mrs. Frank Hunni
cutt at .Merrill on Saturday
afternoon between the hours of
2 and 5. Hostesses for the af
fair were Mrs. K. C. Burkes,
and Mrs. Thomas Bar y of Mer
rill and Mrs. Fred Fletcher and
Mrs. Fannett Hodge, of Klam
ath Falls, all of whom are
sisters of the honor guest. All ot
these are the daughters ot Mr.
and Mrs. George Offleld, well
known pioneer residents of Mer
rill.
The table was covered with
an ecru laco cloth, and spring
flowers were used about the
room. Pouring were Mrs. Fletch
er and Mrs. Offield.
Prior to moving east. Mrs.
Cluley was a registered nurse
at the Klamath Valley hospital,
later working at the Hull House
in Chicago, and at present, she
is employed as a welfare'workcr
in Moorestown.
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Cooking Club
GILCHRIST At the third
meeting of the Gilchrist 4-H
Cooking club on February 16,
Jo Ann Conklin, president.
called the meeting to order, and
directed the business meeting.
Judith Jorginsen and Warren
Griffin, yell leaders, led in sing
ing "America," after which Mrs.
Willingham, assisted by Mrs.
Greer, helped four members
present two interesting demon
strations. .
After the assignment for the
following week had been dis
cussed, Cherry Greer, social
chairman, took charge of. the
meeting, and games were played
by the members.
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WED
The Valley Methodist church
at Brisbane, Australia, was tho
scene of a wedding on Septem
ber 16, where June Dorothy
Palmer of Melbourne became
the bride of Cpl. John Selby,
son of Mr. and Mrs. John D.
Sciby of 1046 Manzanlta.
Birthday Dinner
Sfit. Frank Sobcziik. who Is
home on furlouch after two
-years in the South Pacific, visit
ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank SobcMk, 15116 Oregon,
was honored at a birthday din-nc.-
on Sunc?.y, Fcoruary 18 at
5:30 p. m., given at the home of
his parents.
A Dirtnclay cake was served,
and he received many gifts.
Those present were Mr. and
Mrs. H. O. Solie,- Mr. and Mrs.
Anker Solie and daughters,
Christine and Becky, Mr. and
Mrs. Palmer Solie and Barbara,
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Peterson
and daughter Susan, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Dorn, Roy Solie,
Don Boardman, and the guest
of honor.
Sgt. Sobczak leaves March 2
for further duty at San Francis
co.
Social
Calendar
Monday. February t '
Cathr-Mu Dauthtara p( Amarlca will
maat In tha parlih hall at n p. in. and
all mambera ara urri to attana.
TuridnT, rabriiarir tl
Tha Orlima club will maat at 1IUT
Pcrtlund at s p. m. .ihi.
Delia Gamma chapter of Delphian
loclnly will meet at a. m. al Ihe
home ol Mra. II. I. Gala on nolflc
Terrace. The toplo to Iki dlacueactl will
bo roliflon and Ita almltlcanca In In
ternational affaire.
Thunder. March I
Ollloera Wtvce club. Marina parrarke,
10 moot lor luncheon at Uarraclta MOD
rrlaey, March,
Xaelern Slar Uncial club lo meet at
tha Maionlo templo at 1:43.
Wedneeday, March 1
Klamath rll Nile club will meat at
the Willard hotel for luncheon at 1 p. m.
Vleltlna membore n( Iho Uiiuilhlere nl
tho Nile aro cordially Invited to HltcnU.
borolhy Maynor In concert apoueored
by Klamalh Community Concert aMO
elation. 1'ellcan lllealre, 0 p. m.
Mender, March lt
AA.UW drama aroup lo prcaent piny al
Lllllo Theatre off Moll Claire, lot' Ll
brary club mambore.
. s -Women's
Socefy
On Thursduy, February 22, a
general meeting of tho Women's
Society of Christian Service ot
tho First Methodist church, was
hold in the church parlors, bo.
ginning with tho study class at
10:30 a. m led by Mrs. Paul
Edwards, At noon there whs a
sack lunch, with n meeting of
tho executive board at 1:40, mid
the general meeting and pro
gram at 2 p. m. Mrs. Walter
Herndon was in charge of tho do
votlonul service, which had as
its theme, "Bohold, 1 Stand nt
the Door and Knock." Mrs. M. H.
Melchert presented a solo dur
ing tho devotions.
Mrs. Earl Redman presided
over tho business meeting, dur
ing which S500 was pledged to
tho Methodist Episcopal "Cru
sade for Christ," and tho deci
sion was made to open tho
church parlors on Wednesday
and Snturdny evenings of each
week for tho purpose of enter
tainment ot servicemen. ,
Mrs. L. K. Phelps was In
chargo of the pio:;r;iin, and lis
subject was the American In
dir.ii. Mrs. Clyuo Jamcj spot.o
of the Navajo lndiumi, Mrs. uoo
ert Odcll told of the Indian
version of creation, Mrs. George
Casper gave mi account of the
llopi Indians nnd Mrs. Don Fish,
or told of Indian ba.iketry. Mrs.
Dick Rccder sang ' Tho Waters
of Mlnnetonka," and the Rever
end Selcr of the iCl.imath In
dian recervr.tion told of his work
among tho Indians.
Two trombono solos wore
given by Wllber Eggsman, after
which Mrs. Clayton Kirk of tho
reservation spoko upon Indian
life. Following tho program, tea
was served by circle 4, with
Mrs. S. A. Gaster and Mrs. Coth
crlno Lcvings presiding at the
tea service.
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Mr. and Mrs. Joe L. Hicks and
son, Jerry, of Klamalh B'ulls,
spent a few days at the Waldorf.
Astoria in New York City.
Daughters of Nile
Hold Special Meet
Mrs. Elizabeth Eggort, supremo queen 0f ti,
tho Nile, of Syracuse, New York, mini,. u... Dough),
special session tit Iho SSulolimi lenipln, nuii.L ,"' vim
hold at Grants Pass on Monday, I'Vbrum-v in -n ' ""Hi
unfiutidilly decorated with spring (lowers t,.,.,'. " tempi,
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Barbara Kay Thomas cele
brated her second birthday ot
Dallas, Texas, -where she and
her mother, Mrs. Pauline
Thomas, aro visiting at the
homo of Lt. and Mrs, It, 11.
Alexander.
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VFW Auxiliary ,
On Thurrdr.y, February 13.
there wnn a regular meeting o'
t!-.o nu::llliry to tho Veterans o!
Foreign Wars, held In the lunte
club room ot tho library. The
president, Mrs. II. J. MeGllvray,
presided over the meeting, and
thirty members were present.
It was decided that awards of
110, S7 and $5 would bo given
o- the national e.tray co:-'-?::t,
"Vhut America Means To Me."
This contest Is open to all stu
dents of public, private und
parochial high schools over the
notion, and Is being sponsored
by tho VFW auxiliary.
Mrs. William Burroon report
ed on the presentation ot an
American (lag to. t h e Young
Citizens' Lcoguo xj( the Alta
mont elementary school on Feb
ruary 12.
There will be Initiation at the
meeting of the auxiliary on
Morch 1, and special plans have
been made for entertainment.
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