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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 31, 1945)
Annual Spring Tea To Be Given in Apri 'Tho uiinuul riprliiK ( brUlKc teu, frrWew PM Tho . Fulrvlow PurcnU and Teachers mui on murium uuit noon Ht th" ehool audlturlum with Mi'. Hiirold Snuffer pro tiding. Duvld Slmffor led tho (lag imltitc, und Mrs. Arant's lint grudcrs won tho utteudunco ward. Lllllo Durby, director of mmlf. oxDlnliicd In detail bow the winners of tho Adler music contest wore Judged, after which ih three contestants chosen (rom Folrvlcw school cntertuliv .A the croon Willi tbo suloc- lions they hud presented In the mutest. Tho winners were Jlsrlunno Dunlclson, fourth jredcr, in ursi p i a c u wun "Banjo PIckunlnnlcs"; Larry Mirtln. sixth urnder. in second dIbcO with "Cotton Pickers"; Junnino O Connor, fifth grnd cr, In third place with "Goblin's Frolic." Bonnlo Jo O'Htura then Join' ti Marianne Dunlclson und Jcannlno O'Connor in o trio Through tho Mcndows." Mri. Donnld McKay of tbo League of Women Voters prc- Knlca cnori illustrating mo Dumbarton Oaks proposals, und went on to explain the major points, doing awny with any doubts In tho minds of the listeners as to the object of this International pence plan. A business session then fol lowed, durlna which a nomiiv itlng committoe was elected, liv eluding Mrs. Charles Ollmann, principal, Mrs. Ivor Dunlclson tnd Mrs. D. W, Cater. Since there is to bo no state con. ventlon this ycur, flvo voting delegates wore elected, Includ Ing Mrs. Harold Shaffer, Mrs. H. Clark, Mrs. A. Tilton, Mrs. R. Brown and Mrs. Charles OH' mann. Plans were mndo to send ten members to the district con ference to be held in Ashland on April 17. Mrs. Ollmann an nounccd that mothers wlshinK to have lunch at tho school cafeteria wcro welcome orovid ing they phoned tha school on that dny between 0 and U:1J. At the close of the meeting, the group adjourned to the cafeteria for ref rcshmants. where Mrs, Von Vnctor, third Uradc teacher, und Mrs. Ray Dlnomnn, third grade mother, presided at tho ten table, decor- iica in tne Easter motif. Immediately preceding the meeting, tho study group met with Mrs. Martha Powell, and tne topic of discussion was rrogrom Planning." . 8 8 Fairview Troop The 30 mrmlwri nf f.li-l Cn,,t troop 18 of Fairvlcw school, at meir regular meeting on Tues day, March 27, gave a farewell surprise party for their lender. Mrs. Burt Thompson nnd her 'uifiuer, aniney, a meinour ol ie troop, They are leaving on Tuosiiny, April 3, to made their Home in Ventura, California. Mrs. Oliver Powell, who was Msistnnl lender, will now be ucr, nna Mrs. Vcrn Whit- latch Will hn nssUlnnt This troop tins been especially wtivo under tho leadership of Mrs. Thompson. They have "ought a double cabinet for jnclr supplies at school and nlso jne American" and their troop "gs. Tho girls have been most tlivo in working for their nis niut the majority win entitled to attendance and Wvlce pins for their work tills jrar. Five of tho scouts made as Mrled cookies which wore served with Ico cream for re 'fesnmonls, nnd a miscellaneous Jowcr of gifts was presented . Thompson nnd Shirley in Pprcclntlon for their generous "uik ior the good record ol troop. birthday Party Mrs. W. L. Terwllllger was r-"ms ai a birthday party in ""nor of her husband on Thurs 'y evening, March 20, at 8 ih ,k nt 'heir home, 1202 N. Pinochle was played during " evening, after which refresh ments were served from a tublc jHiierca with a low bowl of riar 1 and tall yellow and green n.Gl.oski at the affair Incltidod ffi'M Pharmacist' Mate and Jack A. Noble, Virginia Srn, Chief Hadioman Webb B'iJ'nons, Mr. and Mrs. C. A, !y durlnu tho uftornoon uro asked to bring their own cove fni cards. Several prizes mo o bo awarded for viirloiiH games " Mr. H. Henry A"1"on ' K'iie, chairman l,, charge- yt in i n 7I1IIL'I If Mr Mrs. W. W. w?jng and Mr. and Mrs. Tor- given by the g( of sti ,,(,,. MoiTlitun will i, i enurgo of prizes, Mth. lioruce v.-., itt4vmiun.i, mrs. Tiiomas Hampton, refreshments and mi. I1UIJM IIUPKIIIN, tables. l uiiilllK lllirillg II1U lllll'lllDcin win uu nirs. Mediruk t: vvi- senbuch, Mrs. A. Ilrislue 'llnc.i Mrs. Edwurd If. Gneckner and Mrs. Ernest J. Unwell, A group of younger ghis are to assist uboiil the rooms, including l'u- uieiu ijciioisi, IMuiielle Se in. bert, Betty Olldden. II., Heed, Kiitharliie Newman, Jo. unnOjUennet, Edith Wlssenbuch und Ann Heed. Reservations for Hie ten muy be made by calling Mis. Horace CJi.'lz ul B2tm, Mrs. Kdwurd II. rvnuver in nziM, Mrs. Albert O. Itocnlcke at 11(1 "III, or Mrs. Lane Wurren at 672. $ Sojourners The regular meeting of So journers wiib held on Wednes day, March 20, ul the Wlllord hotel, und the group enjoyed an afternoon of cards with Mrs. H. G. Fisher and Mrs. Ben Gib son us hostesses. In tho absence of the presi dent of the club, Mrs. Byron Friedman, who Is visiting in Chicugo, and the vice president, Mrs. W. B. Yates, who is in California, the brief business meeting was conducted by Mrs. Andre Lambert, secretary of the club. Mrs. 1. N. Burke was a guest of the club at this time. Prizes of defense stamps were awarded in bridge to Mrs. Lloyd Young and Mrs. Juunita Bakke, and In pinochle to Mrs. Andre Lambert. Sojourners meet every second and fourth Wednesday at 1:45 In the Wlllard hotel, and a no hostess luncheon at 12:30 Is optional for those who cure to meet friends for a social hour prior to tho afternoon's meet. Ing. All newcomers arc cordially invited to attend the regular meetings, and nil those who huve lived here eighteen months or less aro eligible for mem bership. s Shower Given A miscellaneous shower was given by Mrs. Hex Thoxton for her sistcr-ln-lnw, Mrs. George McClcan, the former Rosalie Thcxlon, at her home in the Midland district on Thursday, March 22. Many beautiful and useful gifts wero opened by the guest of honor, after which refresh ments wcro served to Mrs. Ole -..,l...ll HI-., M.n, Mnrlln Mr. I Florence Young Mrs. Mildred ! Young, Mrs. Fred Collins, Mrs. Jewel Henry, Mrs, Vera Thox ton, Mrs. W. S. Thexton, Mrs. Weldon Yourcc, Mrs. Henry Mil llgan, Mrs. George Manning. Mrs. Otto McLIng, Mrs. Robert Hiucdon. Mrs. Warren Combs, Mrs. Wayne Corbell, Mrs. Ray fSZ Wol'Lois' MUhgan and" i Brownrlgg, Mrs. William root Mareio Brltton. . Color Eggs Junior girls of the American Legion auxiliary colored Easter eggs for the USO on Saturday morning, meeting at 10 o'clock at the Legion hall. A short business meeting was held, fol lowed by lunch. Arrangements for the nffnir were handled by Mrs. H. "H. Ogle, vice president of the Klnmath unit, number 8. v , w -V v -V I ANNOUNCEMENT HAS BEEN MADE of the. engagement in.y-.-. j,,uti- nf Mr. and Mrs. Verne S. McCle rof 9 19 HTgh', to aff Sergeant George Demetrakos army air corps, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Demetrakos. Miss rcUlanls'a'student at the Sacred Hear, : dta KtXs has receniiy' Returned from overseas duty. .No to araduate n June wim me iu yiuuu- date has been set tor me wuuu.ny K(,nneI;Eiis and fatal ''&V'"Sr- kfffiX) nMl Tt ItV WHILE HER HUSBAND is in Klamath Falls inspecting the Marine Barracks, Mrs. Julian C-Smith, wife of Major Gen eral Smith, has been entertained on the post by Mrs. George O. Van Orden with a number of luncheons and dinners as: well as a tea dance. Shown here in the Hostess House is Mrs. Van Orden, Mrs. Smith, Mrs.- L. T. Coggeshall and Mrs. A. C. Cottrell, hostess. Off icial Marine Corps Photo by. Sgt. V. M. Hanks. Soroptimists Stutc Representative Rose M. Poolo was tho speaker at the luncheon meeting of the Sorop timist club at the Wlllard hotel on Wednesday, March 28. Mrs. Poole outlined the work of the legislature, and related many of her personal experi ences as a new member of the house. Conscientious, hard work was tile keynote of the sessions Just concluded, she stated, and not only were current bills de liberated, but old1 business in the form of bills introduced in former years, was brought up for consideration. ' Since the first sessions of the Oregon legislature, when taxa tion - and education problems were the bulk of the business ....... 1. inI.J 4l,nn k, hniui etch lu"t' s " . JncMJIi;iJSISLdT: that the designated term for the sessions is not sufficient for its accomplishment. Mrs. Poole concluded , her re marks by saying that she ' re turned home with respect ior her fellow workers and renewed ! faith in human nature. Songs by Alice Wells and Bud &t JS Barbara Zinn at the piano, were received with appreciation and applause by the audience. Distinguished guests- were Mrs: Julian C. Smith, wife of MaJ. Gen. Smith and Mrs. George O. Van Orden, wife of Col. Van Orden. Introduced by Mrs. Olive Cornctt. they re sponded graciously, remarking about the hospitality they had found in Klamath Falls. Jean Thompson and Dorothy Gil christ, members of the Venture club, also were guests of the Soroptimist club. hum u, wt-. . --.-r. nA (mm overseas dutV. .NO x 4 S QD E Betty Buchanan : Marries In Kansas . Betty Jeanne Buchanan, attractive daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tim J. .Buchanan, became the bride of Lt. Richard Henry Merritt of the army air corps, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Merritt Sr., of Pacific Grove, California, in a ceremony which took place on Saturday evening, March 17, at 8 o'clock. The wedding was. held at the Walker army air force chapel at Victor". Kansas,, with Chaplain Elliott officiating. . - : Mrs.- Merritt chose a tailored beige suit with pink accessories for her wedding. Agnes TOrman of Hays, Kansas, was the maid of honor, and Lt. Robert Short stood as best man. The bride was given away by Lt. Arthur Cart. Preceding the ceremony, Chaplain Cooper played "I Love You Truly" and "Liebestraum," as well as the traditional wed ding marches. Following the wedding, a reception was held at the officers' club at the base. The young couple plan to live in Hays, Kansas, until the groom reports for overseas duty. Mrs Merritt attended Armstrong col lege at Berkeley, California, aft er graduating from Klamath Union high school with the class of 1942. Lt. Merritt was attending the University of California at Berk eley when called into the service. . , . Stork Party A party and stork shower was held by members of the Oregon Needle club in place of their regular meeting when they gathered at the home of Mrs. Louise Biehn on Wednesday, March 21. Elsie Saucr, a member of the club, was the guest of honor for the stork shower, and the rooms of the Biehn home were decorated in the Easter motif, with a low bowl of sweet peas centerfng the refreshment table. Games were played during the evening, with prizes going to Ava Whitlatch and Ruth O'Hara. Guests included Margie Lambo, Christine Metcolf, Mil dred Brown,- Hazel Cofer, Ava Whitlatch, Grace Condrey, Ivy Propst, Hazel Samson, Alma Garrison, Ruth O'Hara, Elsie Sauer, the guest of honor, and the hostess, Louise Biehn. The next regular meeting will be held at the home of Hazel Cofer on April 4.'. Wins Contest. Mary Jo Hallett of Klamath Foils won the seventh annual national high school oratorical contest sponsored by the Amer ican Legion, in the district run off held at the Southern Oregon College of Education on March 23. The runner-up was Elliott Motchenbacher of Roseburg The subject of the orations was "The Constitution of the United States." Winners of the contest . wiU en to the state final to be held in Portland. The winner of-the national contest will receive a four-year scholarship! Previous national winners have come from Illinois, California, Michi gan and Georgia. IE T Third Birthday , ; ; In celebration of his third birthday, Donnie' . Terwilligeri son of Mr. and Mrs. W.'L. Ter- williger, was the guest of honor at a birthday party given for him by his mother at. their home at 1202 North 8th. Deco rations were carried out in the pink and green motif and daf fodils were arranged, about' the room. Guests included Adele 'and Terri. Gibson, Carol and Gil bert Baker, Sharon Lee De wing, Shirley Van . Dillon, Jiramv Wilson. Robert Ander son, Robert Elliott, Babs and Jean Moore, Patty , Jean ( and Gayle Lee Case, Ron , Peterson, and Dick and Don -Terwilliger. Some of the mothers invited to the party were Mrs..-Gus Anderson, Mrs. . W. .W. Dewing, Mrs. C. A. Baker. Mrs. , L. H. Gibson. Mrs. A.. L. Moore and Mrs. Terwilliger. . 8-8 8 Ladies Golf ' The Reames ladies golf open ing will ( be held on ..Friday, April 6, at the Reames Golf and Country club.- Golf will be Dlaved In the. morning weather permitting, after which a basket lunch will be enjoyed bv members and guests at. 1 o'clock. Coffee will be served by a committee, followed by bridee in the afternoon. Hostesses for the day, which will include officers and com mitteo chairmen, willbe Mrs. Martin Swanson, Mrs. H. " E. Hauger, Mrs. Matt Finnigan, Mrs. E. M. Raymond, Mrs. Stan ley Miller, Mrs. Robert Sproat Sr., and Mrs. L. D. Stephens. -. --. Easter Guests , Audrey Honzel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Honzel of Klamath Falls, will have as guests over the Easter holidays three of her freshman classmates from Marylhurst college: The guests will be Mary Margaret Corrigan of Spokane, Ann Lay man of Portland and Florence Quigley .of . Calgary, . Alberta, Canada. Garden Club . ., Basic flower .arrangements will be discussed at the April meeting of .the Klamath , Falls Garden club, slated for Monday, April 2, at 2 p. m., in the library, club rooms. - - " . This is the first time the club has met under the new program, first Monday of each month,, and an excellent .attendance is ex , pected. . .. - ., . QampMcll Saturday Party On Saturday,' March 24, Bar bara Rae Osborn, daughter of Dr. :. and Mrs. . Dean' H.. . Osborn .of Lawrence street, was hostess at an informal party at ; her home. Guests enjoyed dancing and- cards followed-by- supper later in the evening. . Those on 7 the guest list in cluded- Donna Morehouse,- Ella Tatlow, Charline Harman, Eleanor Thomas, Mary. Havens, Jane Mason,. Britta Lyon, June Ha'uger, - D o r o t h y- O'Malley, Shirley Ann Mason, uorotny Dewey, Jim Clabby, : Ted Igl, Ueorge Long, BUI Mead, bteve Stone, Malcolm Epley Jr., - Bill Radclme,- Bob Higgs,- George Ray, Jim 1 Case, Bob McLean, Bill Perrin, Dave Henthorne, Bill Abbey, Cowell Barnstable, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Perkins, and the hostess. . ' ' . Teihh Birthday : Gloria" Stolk " celebrated' her tenth birthday on Saturday, March 24,. when her mother en tertained a group of ;young friends at. their home oh Eldo rado.: : -.'Games'' were . played, after which refreshments were served to . Kathleen Mclritee, Linda Ellis, Janice Larson,-Janice Rav. , Judith Garner. Mary Jane -Berry,. Donna Phillips, Jo Antonette Brandejsky, Paula Ann Cook, . Carol Stolk,1 Clau dette ..Brandejsky, Mrs. Troy Cook.- Mrs. Harrv Berry, Mrs, Joe Brandejsky-and the hostess, Mrs. wunam stolk. . ,ry 'l'i&:y N. i ' BETTY JEANNE BUCHANAN.' attractive dauahter of Mr, nhH Mr. Tim J: Buchanan of Lt. Richard Henry Merritt, army air corps, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Merritt Sr.', of Pacific' Grove,1 California, in a ceremony which took place. on .Saturday evening, March 17, at 8 o'clock. The informal wedding was held in the post chapel at the air base at Victoria, Kansas. , Spring Musicale .. Sated April 9 - ' One of the most enjoyable programs of the vear. arrancrrvl for the pleasure of the Klamath scheduled for Monday afternoon, annual spring musicoie win Bo given In the main auditorium of the city library. I : Mrs. Don . J. Zumwalt, who has been music chairman for Library club lor a number of" years, announced this program would be presented by Klamath Falls talent. Among those who will take part - are Mr. and Mrs. John Best, Mrs. Lewis Hornby, Mrs. Edwin Schneebcck and Lloyd Williamson. In a string trio will be Mr. Best, cello: Mrs. Best, piano, and Mrs. Hornby, violin. There will also be 'cello solos by Mr. Best, Vocal solos by Mrs. Schneebeck, soprano, and Mr. Williamson, tenor, will be included in the program, as well as duet numbers by the iwo. Mrs. Zumwalt said this week that a complete program would appear in next Saturday's issue. An especially large attend ance is expected at the April 9 meeting, as the spring musi cale is always one of the most keenly anticipated programs of the year. All members of Li brary club are invited to attend by Mrs. Glenn Kent, president. Farewell Party David Montgomery, young son of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Montgomery, -was the host at a farewell party for Emilee Anne Carter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Carter, who is mov ing to Sprague River. Friends at the Saturday afternoon party included several young friends In the first grade. Easter decor ations were used about the room, and going-away gifts were presented to the guest of honor. Those invited were Leonard Chamberlain, Sally Sue Burke, Richard Horland, James Kirk meier, Gene Olson, Beverly uoenrmg, carol Ann Biehn, Lanette Forcier, Arden Bowne, Gary . Kllever, - Nancy Clark, Sharon Taylor and Charles Harris. ' Open House Mr. and Mrs. J. L. -Nendel of East Main will be hosts at an open house for their son, 1st Lt. Robert Nendel of the army air corps, who is home on 'a 21- day leave from the European theatre of war. Hours will be from 2 to 6 on Sunday after noon, April 1. Nendel has returned , to this country, after being stationed for several' months with the 9th air force m England. After the comDletion of his 33rd mis sion over enemy territory, he has returned to his home in Klamath Falls. He leaves April 13 for Santa Monica, California Ior reassignment. : " , ;' Church Women On Thursday. February 22, members of St. Paul's Women's auxiliary enjoyed a potluck luncheon, in which they had been invited to participate Dy ai. Paul's suild. The Reverend Fred erick C. .Wissenbach presented the last in his series of talks on symbolism, in which he covered the subject of Jews and Chris tians. He also gave the origins and meanings of many symbols, using his own drawings as illus tration. Reverend Wissenbach spoke of the new interest being taken in symbols by the prot estant church of today, and they are now taking a permanent Dlaee in modern churches. Mrs. E. P. Livingston, chair man of the auxiliary program committee, arranged the Lenten program ior tne memDers. this citv. ; became the bride of Falls Woman's Library club, la April 9, at 2 o'clock when the BPW April Party An April party is planned for . the meeting of the Business and Professional Women's club on Monday evening, April 2, after the 6:30 o'clock dinner hour at the Willard hotel. Past presi dents are in charge of the affair. The membership has been di vided into groups, according to birth months, and each group has been asked to present a skit. From talk picked up here and there, this entertainment prom ises to provide an hour t of comeay. ." ' Until lurther announcement. members planning to come for dinner, who do not have stand ing reservations, are asked to call Hattie Evans at 7354, before ' Monday noon instead of Jacque- lm Newcom who is out of the city for a time. The finance committee of the club, headed by Anne Hallett, is working on plans for a rummage sale to be held later this spring to raise money lor the ymnese Nurses' fund, one 'of the organ- . ization's main projects. Members ' are urged to save, their rummage and white elephant articles lor this sale and, if necessary, arti cles may be stored at Uhlig's; Electric store by Willie Uhlig, , otherwise they may be saved at home, i Date of the next executive - board meeting is April 9, when Jean Rawlins and. Beulah Elliott will be co-hostesses. : Executive Board The executive board of - the ; Camp "" Fire Girls organization. " held its regular session on Tues day evening, March 20, at the chamber of ' commerce, with Mrs. John McFee,, president, conducting the business meet- , ing. A report Dy tne camp chairman. J. A. Souther, was given concerning plans for the cleaning up and maintenance of the summer camp as de tailed by the committee select ed jointly from the Girl Scouts . and Camp Fire. Further" ideas for added living units, landscap- , ine the grounds, and improved comfort - facilities were dis; : cussed. , Mrs. Jewell Cantrall, local - executive secretary, spoke of the Camp Fire birthday cele- :, brated March 17, with the "Hi, Neighbor" radio program over KFJI. Also mentioned was the -interesting display in Moe's win- dow of work done by various girls groups in -the council, jurs. Cantrall . was commended for her successful efforts- in these activities. A training school for . executive secretaries will c-e in session on two different dates, June 29 and July 29. A short training course for council mem bers was also recommended. Mrs. McFee has appointed as . rkoirmen fnr the vear. Mrs. K. , A. Moore, social; Mrs. Ray Old- :t enDurg, exiensiuii;. McDonald, awards; Mr. J. A. Souther, camp. 7. 7 . . - 8 8 S Wedding Bells Wedding bells rang-February for Sgt. Eddie C. Owens, n of Mr. and Mrs. Ed H. Owens of 2144 Vine, and Rose Ann Warner. The bride is the daughter . of Sgt. Warner, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and Pvt; Ann . Warner, Robins Field, Georgia, whose home is In Wisconsin. The marriage was soiemnizca at noon in the post chapel with the army chaplaf officiating. pfh .rsinria CxenK sister ol the groom acte as ftsidesmaid. 1.1113 UllKCWUlB j' wwn with a shbulder corsage of red Brother of the bride, Earl Warner served as best man. Sgt. Owens was born in Klam ath Falls and lived here, at. tending local schools. He at tended Sacramento junior col lege for two years prior to en tering the service. He has been in the army for two years, tak- , ing special training and in structing in the United. States. : - 8 On Committee 1 Mary Minton, daughter of Mr, , and Mrs. Walter, R- Minion of Pacific Terrace, is a member oi the freshman, committee which competed in the annual Milwaukee-Downer college "Seniol Cabaret," on Saturday- night March 24. ' , ' '' ' '-' '" ' -Wlth-the general warn "Thing to Come," each class pro duction was focused, on th Si future. A cup was awarded ; to the class producing the most, onginel skit. . v s ' - v
