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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 26, 1945)
S'OCIET By Joan Campboll 1 TO At.?? ft1 Herald and N ews May 26, 1945 U ,ffrW IJ'WHH!' - , ..n, I;''-- ,;VY 14 uMiiiwrT-MWftiffi l il1 'mi niiiliiiwiiMi iiliiiiiiiiiiiiH "Mi M'1 iiriWiinHiniTnTiTn'''ML',M''t"- AMONG THE WINNERS OF scholastic honors at the senior commencement was Wanda Childers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Childers of 21 15 Tunnel street. She was presented with the home economics award by Eva Burkholter. She also was the recipient of the Honor society torch pin. Keoneu-Ellis. Nelle Gardner Is Bride of Friday ' ' In beautifully impressive ceremony which took place at the First Methodist church at 10 o'clock on the morning of Friday, May 25, Nelle Gardner, attractive daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Gardner of Klamath Falls, became the bride of Capt. Morris M. Garrett, United States marine cores reserve, son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Garrett of Bichmond, Ky. The Rev. Victor Phil lip read the service before an altar banked with arrangements : . ef white gladioli and palms. : Immediately preceding the ceremony, incidental organ music i war played, ana rru tan 1 Hagel, United States marine corps.: gang "Because" and "O, , Perfect Love. . . The bride, given in marriage by Her father, was lovely Si a ! traditional White satin wedding ; gown, with, long torso lines and a full train. Her fingertip veil wis bordered with lace, and held in place by two clusters i of orange blossoms. She carried a . single white . orchid from i which fell long white . satin : streamers. Mrs. Frank Wood was matron ' of honor for her sister, and i wore a gown of pale blue crepe i with long bodice, and cap i sleeves, and pale blue elbow i length gloves. Her large bou ' quet was of pink rosebuds, with i pink satin ribbons. Bridesmaids : included Mrs. George Cornell and Virginia Howard. Their dusty1 rose dresses were identi cally styled to that of the ma tron of honor and they wore ; elbow length gloves in the rose shade. Their bouquets were fashioned of pink and blue sweet peas with pink streamers. The best man was Capt. Tru- man Hoxit, USMC, and ushers ' included Lt. John Doughtery, USMC, and WO Robert Wilson. Leaving the church to the strains of the traditional wed ding recessional, the just-weds greeted guests in the anteroom. The wedding party gathered at the Pelican party room for a wedding breakfast. The bride and groom cut their elabor ately decorated pink, blue and silver wedding cake, topped with a silver bell. Capt. and Mrs. Garrett left this morning for North Caro lina where the groom is to be stationed for an indefinite length of time. They plan to travel by way of Kentucky in order to spend several days at ' the home of his parents. For going away, Mrs. Garrett chose a jersey print in shades of blue and black, with black acces sories and a white orchid pinned ' to her shoulder. The bride is 8 graduate of Klamath Union high school with the class of 194Z, and was later a student at the College of the Pacific at Stockton, Calif. Capt. Garrett is a graduate of the East Kentucky State Teachers college and has been stationed at the local Marine Barracks for several months. J Saturday Bride Saturday, May 12, was chosen as the day for the wedding of Juanita Workman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Workman of this city, and Albert E. Riley, united atates navy, son of Mrs, O. Riley of New Jersey. xne Drme was attired in a wool suit of a pastel blue shade with white accessories, and a : corsage of gardenias was pin - ned to her shoulder. Jean Work man, sister of the bride, was her only attendant and chose a pink wool suit with white acces sories and a gardenia corsage. Kenneth Kohn. United States navy, stood as best man for the groom. ; The young couple plan to make their home in Klamath Falls while the groom is on duty at the Klamath naval air Tee Off y yyj$U WINNER OF THE AAUW AWARD for scholarship at the senior commencement was Donna Morehouse, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charle L. Morehouse of 3675 Homedale in Klamath Falls. Miss Morehouse was also the winner of the coveted torch pin of the Honor society. . KenneU-Ellls. AWARDED A TUITION AND FEE scholarship to the South ern Oregon College of Education at Ashland was Beatrice Howard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Z. Howard, former residents of Klamath Falls now of Ashland. She was also among the 26 senior students to receive the torch pin. Wet weather" prevented the women members of Reames Golf and Country club from playing off the last of the "vic tory .-tournaments on Jtriaay, May 18, but the usual sack lunch followed by bridge was enjoyed in the afternoon. A special feature was the birthday celebrated for Mrs. Wilfred E. Lamm, and a lovely cake, decorated with rosebuds and pink candles, was served to the members and guests. Mrs. Paul Sharp won the special award. Bouquets' of purple lilacs were used about the club room. Mrs. Willard Constans of Pasa dena, Calif, was a guest, and hostesses for the day included Mrs. T. B. Watters, Mrs. Wes- lev O. Smith and Mrs. Hueh R Campbell. un May 25, the sweepstakes tourney was played with lunch eon and bridge as usual in the afternoon. Hostesses for the day were Mrs. J. J. Steiger, Mrs. Paul Sham. Mrs. F. C. Adams and. Mrs. Ted Shoop. Wed Friday Of interest to' their manv friends in Klamath Falls was the marriage of Colleen Carpenter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Carpenter, and Cpl. David H. Gumbert, United States Marine corps, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Gumbert of Shirleysburg, Pa. The -wedding took place on the evening of Friday, May 18, at 8 o'clock at the home of the bride s parents. Sweet peas and tulips decorated the room, and the service was read by the Rev. G. W. Gewirtz of the Altamont unurcn ot uod. The bride chose a blue suit wiin wnite accessories and a cor sage of gardenias and rnr.phiiris Betty Crawford was maid of hon or ana wore a pink ensemble with a corsage of sweet peas and rosebuds. Cpl. James Shuman, USMC, stood as best man for the groom. i-pi. ana Mrs. uumbert are now maxing their home at 1807 ourns street in Klamath Falls. Wed At Home At a lovely candlelight cere mony, which took place on rn dBy, May 18, at eight o'clock in the evening, La Kayne uuinrie became the bride of Corp. Den nis w. liiny, united states marine corps. The wedding took place at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Guthrie of 827 Mitchell street. The Rev. Daniel B. Anderson, pastor of the Klamath temple, pertormea tne aouoie ring cere mony before the fireplace which was beautifully decorated with calla lilies and spring flowers in pastel shades. Can delabra and tall vases of flow ers were placed on either side of the fireplace. The bride chose a gold col ored suit with white accessories, and wore a corsage of talisman rosebuds. Her only Jewelry was a single strand of pearls about her neck. She was attended by Pauline McDonald, and Corp. Rov Weller. United States ma rine corps, stood as best man for the groom. Following the wedding, a re ception was held for the few relatives and close friends in attendance. At this time the bride and groom cut their three tiered wedding cake which was attractively decorated and top ped with a military motif. After a brief wedding trip, the young couple plan to make their home in Klamath Falls while the groom is stationed at the local Marine Harractc. Double Occasion A double celebration occurred on Monday, May 21, when Judith Marie Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gall B. Brown of ruam ath Falls, was guest of honor at a birthday parly, and announced her engagement to SSgt. Rich ard M. Lepley of the United States army air corps at the same time. The groom-elect is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. v. Lepley of Caldwell lane in Klamath Falls, and has been overseas with maintenance and as a radar observer. The birthday party was given by the office staff at the chamber of commerce at four o'clock in the afternoon In the board of di rectors' room. Because the young couple is interested in riding, a horse, made of boxes and paint ed with purple spots was the center of attraction. This steed, promptly named "Josephine was opened by the guest of hon or, disclosing a leather riding quirt. I Hostess Hazel Morrison was hostess to members of the St. Paul's auxiliary when they met on Thursday, May 17, at the home of Mrs. A. B. Hood on Washing ton street. Mrs. Francis Rieve man, assistant field director of the American Red Cross, spoke on the work that is being done at the local Marine Barracks. The talk was followed by a social hour, and tea was served by the hostess. 8 a U n V THE BLUE ROOM at the Willard hotel was the scene of the annual banquet honoring the Incoming and outgoing officers of the Pep Peppers at Klamath Union h.igh school. The affair was given on Saturday, May y, of :ju p. m. ncrurea are tne president, Sally Mueller, daughter of Mrs. Helen Mueller, and the retiring president, Dorothy O'Malley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. O'Malley. ' Kennell-Eills. Officers Elected AtS ojourner Meet Election of officers for the ensuing six months was the feature ot the meeting of the Sojourners on Wednesday, May 23, at 1:45. Officers who will take over their duties at the next meeting are n i am,?1ert' Prc!dent; M"- F. Fisher, vice president; Mrs. c B. Larkln, secretary, and Dorothy Petty, treasurer. The Willard hotel mslallea on Wednesday, June 13, at the , It was announced that red roses had hem unt it, Porin KiamaThf" funde th' Sojourners - uij id uuiiey eacn year Dy the local club as a gesture of remombranco Also of Interest to the mem bers was the announcement that the club has oversubscribed its quota in the 7th War Loan drive by several dollars, but It is hoped to reach even greater proportions. Guests for the afternoon were Mrs. K. E. Hutchison and Mrs. J. D. Gillespie. Mrs. George O. Van Orden was welcomed as a member of the organization at this time. Awards in bridize were re. ceived by Mrs. Ben Gibson and Clara Horsham, and Mrs. A. J. Lambert received the award in pinochle. The annual ' spring evening party will be held on Monday. Mav 28. at 7:30. Fur. ther information concerning the auair may oe ootainea Dy call in, 6458. , Annual Banquet For Pep Peppers The Blue Room of the Willard hotel was the scene of the annual banquet for the Pep Peppers at Klamath Union high school, especially honoring the incoming and outgoing officers. The dinner was given on Wednesday, May 9, at 7:30, with ap proximately 100 euests. The retiring president, Dorothy O'Malley, presented gifts to all officers who had assisted her during the past year. A gift was also presented to Phyllis Foster, advisor, and Mrs. Howard C. Strode, assistant advisor. In return, Miss O'Malley was presented with a gift from all of the mem- Engagement Told The engagement of Ruth Anna Gysbers to TSgt. Dale E. Welch, United States army, was an nounced to a group of Intimate friends at an lnformul dinner at the Pelican cafe on Wednesday, May 23 Miss Gysbers is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Gysbers of 4315 Frieda direct. She is a graduate of Klnmiith Union high school and the Southern Orcuon College of Education at Aalilund. At present, she is teacher on the bnajta scnool faculty, and is active In many affairs in the city. The groom-elect Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Wolch of 2121 Wantlnnd. He also Is graduate of Klamath Union high school, and for the past two and one-nan years nas served in uie African theater of war. Ho Is now stationed at the rcdistrlbu after an extended furlough spent t the home of his Darentu No definite wedding date has been set. Many social affairs have been planned for tho bride-elect. Ipvoly gift was presented to 1 uysbors by the teachers at pyM0 if i I' BLONDE rATRICIA BtNOIST, doughtcr of Mr ondU, E. Benolst of this city, wolkod oft with most "of th, honor at the graduation ot Klamath Union W, Wednesday evening. Included omong the aworrfil.1 the PEO scholarship, a tuition and fee scholarship touj State college at Corvallls, and tho torch pin of fau sociory. -Keajj Candlelight Service Read At Home At a lovely candlelight ceremony which took dm. home of the bride's parents on Snturdoy evmlni, Bij ul o'clock, Helen May Largcnt, daughter of Mr. and llalj urgent 01 miller island, ore., became tlir bride of 1 rick Schneyder. son of Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Schnedr 4 1 Ozone Park, Long land, N. Y. The linv. David Btm&t First Presbyterian church read the ceremony before ii ground of ferns and candelabra. All white spring tarn used about the room. The bride, given in marriage by her father, thatin gown of traditional white satin embelllahrd wllhKtJm ihc hotildtn tnd rycal fingertip veil, lirijl bers of the organization after which she introduced an ot tne old and new officers. Old offi cers, in addition to the president, are Patricia Benoist, vice presi dent, June Dixon, secretary, and Barbara Kvern, treasurer. New officers include Sally Mueller, president; Joan O'Neill, vice president; Sharon Moore, secre tary, and Jean Morrison, treasurer. Karen Hardin read the prophesy, written by bnaron Willits. The program following the banquet included several vo cal numbers by Mary Lou Sex ton, piano solos by jean Hamil ton, and flute numbers by Mary Griffith. 5 5 Senior Banquet Mothers of students in the graduating senior class at Klam ath Union hlah school served a Danquet in tne scnooi caieieria on Friday evening, May 18, at 6:30. Mrs. Sanford Selby was chairman of the affair, and Mrs, Frank Marks was in charge of the decorations which were done In red and white, the school colors. Tables were centered with red and White candles held in flower holders, and miniature diplomas were used 'as place cards. A program, enjoyed dur ing the dinner, was presented by members of the senior class. , Mothers serving on the com mittee in charge of the banquet included Mrs. Leland Robinson, Mrs. Arthur Wiggins, Mrs. D. J. O'Malley, Mrs. R. Benoist, Mrs. L. H. Craver. Mrs. A. W. Nelson, Mrs. J. H. Tlndall, Mrs. unaries wmsenant, Mrs A. H, Denison, Mrs. Hugh T. Davis, Mrs. A. W. Nelson Mrs. J.' H Tlndall, Mrs. J. A. Burke. Mrs Eddie Richardson. Mrs A. H McLean, Mrs. Harold Franey, Mrs. Bert c. Thomas. Mrs. wal ter West, Mrs. Ralph 8. Hopkins, Mrs. A, R. Dickson, Mrs. Joe Cox. Mrs Guy Harmon, Mrs. J H. Dirschl. Mrs. Frank Marks Mrs. Tld Case. Mrs. Howard Ab bey and Mrs. Sanford Selby, Girls "Fly Up" Troon 23 of the Brownies at Fairview school held Its "flying up" ceremony on May 21. at four o'clock. Five glrlB who arc now members of the Girl Scouts are Jana Langslet, Phyllis Brown. Carol Warner, Virginia Smith and Mary Ann Daniel son. - The Girl Scout leader. Mrs. Oliver Powell, and members of the fifth grade Girl Scouts, welcomed the five Brownies to scouting. Tea and cakes were served following the ceremony from a lace- covered tame ccn tered with lovely sprays of II lacs and flanked with tall white taners. Hostesses included Mrs, 1. J. o Harra, troop i e a a e r, Mrs. Ray Brown, assistant lead er, and Mrs. Oliver Powell, Girl Scout leader. Guests included Mrs. Ivor Danielson, Mrs. L. A, Murphy, Mrs., Chet Langslet. Mrs. Flor ence Ollmann and Mrs. William Reeder of Pittsburgh, Fenn., who presented a brief outline of the work that Is being done in scouting there, ane spoKe especially on the fine coonera tion among the mothers in that eastern city. 5 fi ft Friendship Court Friendship court 11, Order of the Amaranth, held a regular meeting on Wednesday, May 16, in tne Masonic tempie. initia tion of candidates was held at this time, and initiated into the order were Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Metier, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Met ier, Mr. and Mrs. James Hunter, Mr.' and Mrs. Dale Bebbcr, El sie Hecht, Mrs. L. H. Craver, Mrs. George H. Adler and Mrs. James Carter. Jewel Cantrall entertained the members with several vocal se lections, accompanied at the piano by Mrs. A. H. Denison, Mrs. Ted Reeves was In charge of the refreshments served after the meeting. Shasta school when they met at an imormai garnering recently, S Club Dinner on Tuesday, May 22, the Klamath Saddle club held a din ner in the Blue Room of the Willard hotel, which had been lavishly decorated with lilacs ana limps tor tho occasion. One new member to Join tho group i mm iiuiu was nutn ennatian son. Announcement was made that the club would ride with the Sheriff's Posse to the Marine Barracks where mem bers will take part In a paper chase. ". Beth Chase reported that the special wheelchair for tho vet eran of World War Two in the wadsworth hospital at Sawtellc. Cal was under production. The chair is measured and Individ ually designed to fit the hnnHI. caps of the particular mon In Ill'CU, Those attending th Hin.- were Blanche Harmon, Helen Perry, Barbara McKocn, Pearl Drew, Beth Chase, Mary Drew, Billy Adams, Ernie Read, La vina Mattoon. Jo Matt, Evlc Drew, Mabel Llskey. Ruth Bandy, Clarice Moon, Liza Mc Donald, Alice Dale Rav. Ruth Christiansen and Marv Seoti. The White Ram ujd !h..... of an old-fashioned barn dance, oMwiiMiicu 1 1 v ini'miipr. n r Klamath Saddle club In honor ui outgoing oiitcors. Includ ing the president,- Ernie Read, secretary. Evio Drew and busi ness manager, Mabel Llskey Tho now president. ninneh Harmon, awarded prizes to iviHxme Cameron as the best dressed cowgirl: Charles Drew Jr., tho best dressed cowbov. an.. Cm. - - M . mu aiiu rars. a. u. Pom, renke, the best waltzers. D U r i n S the lnterml.l Tommy Jackson, home on fur- lougn irom Italy, played the guitar ana sang familiar west em songs, ' Speaks To Club Mrs. Marshall Comett was speaker at the Soroptlmlst luncheon meeting on May 23, taking for her subject the work being done by the Soroptlmlst clubs of Canada, members of the American Federation. Soroptlmlats are devoting al most their entire efforts to pro jects connected with war work, and the Canadian women are outstanding In their accomplish ments. Mrs. Cornett beaan her story with an intimate history of the organizations located in tha cast, and described the geo graphical background and con ditions governing classifications of soroptimisi cum memos, through to the west coast, In Barrle, one of the oldest cities In Canada, located on an Inland on tha north side ot Lako Huron, a club flourishes In spite of Its isolation. Having visited many of the western cities In which Sorontlmlsts axe work- Ina. Mrs. Cornett was able to clvo her audience an Interesting background lor tne tacts ami figures of their progrocs. saroniim at memDers arc pre paring postwor plans, the most important oi wnicn is me re habilitation of clubs forced to In war dis- cease ; functioning turbca countries. I s Bridge Party Mrs. Arthur Schoupp of North Third street entertained with a bridge luncheon on Wednesday afternoon of this week. Lovely nrlnff flriwnrn centered the table around which wero seated eight guesns, including Mrs. E. M. ChllWe, Mrs. Waltor West, Mrs. E M. Raymond, Mrs. t. H. Balslgrt, Mrs, Li. flagman, Mrs. O. W. Hiolloway, Mrs. C. A, Lundy and the hostess Hiirh irnr ifnr the afternoon was awarded ito Mrs. Chllcote and second to M!rs, West. Sfi. wmcers wives Give Spring Tea r,.rmJ?1ISi?Jon,ed f"elr me of the bachtelor ' officers 2, "iLw.0 arino Ba.rTrac' was the scene of a ovcly spring Wive? lu hZfl10,0"' Ma.y 18' whc" members of the 010 frim t h?,le,Xcs f "PProxImatery one hu ndrcd guests snreld with . hSf,.0 tca, l?bl. P'ced in the lounge, was mJnt nf nSrSiS f J . u.m'01"' and "ntcrcd wltl an arrange- the fifRP?.?ipildd. ft the .liver coffee rvlce during L. Hazlett nourtns riurlns n, second hour. Mrs. P. L, Haynes and Mrs. James W. Havlland assisted at the tca service. The guests were welcomed by Mrs. Geo.r8e O. Van Orden, presi dent of the club, and other offi cers and members of the execu tive committee of the club acted as hostesses for the afternoon. Threo members oil tho marine orchestra played fnr the guests. Arrangements, fcjjr the affair were made hv Mr. Andrew B. Glnoechlo and Ms. J. Miller Babcock. Each guefct that called during the aftornotln was asked to sign her name in the scrap- uuok ot tne ciuo ibs pernw loom, was held In nlwi coronet of whlt mts bride s bouquet wu to of pink and white tti woven with bowi of ii) j ribbon. Betty LargtnL raj the bride, wai mHit gowned In row plckel nrrying an imrinei link camatloni. Shimf lolmcj. couiln of tbttaj flower girl, and wtnij blue taffeta drftt BsM was a mnaller replall carried by the mMii PKC . John Cribbta.ll Slates Marine corpit) best man. Jut befonij mony, Schubert! 1tf and "When SonibStrf) sung by Erlene WlwktlJ Icy of "Aiwsyr raj traum preceded mm wedding procewow slonal, wnicn wnt p Mrs. George MdnlJ" omnn. Immediately Wl ceremony, t receptee beaullful three- W nl,,. elrcled Wlh B fern ond sweet ptB shades. Alter m cut by the Dn 1 hu Vttii was serveu JI'"-Ju n .t.ii i ine iw was Mrs. E, J. HJ the bride. Df. ffl sided at the Wb assisting about J Mrs. Linn Wika mond Gregory. Mt'"J and Mrs. L. D. 0 I rived In KlamaJ fS c o r hi " jUfli Wakeman of t$ j. iioimcs '".'Alia and JsnlMOf 01 uu"'" -TV, Ml Fniiowlnj brWfl on the Orejoj Mrs. Schneyder i- i.e Evam r-i Klamath Fa'H. j Aloha Cm Ainha chapW,0?J "c .r. meting on Tucsa? : onlc hall. r-rtV three number AW j Tramp," .,T,mM Smile ano -j w onnmnHnlea Mrs. Metier; - HcircsniHj'T m L-V't'fe, Jones ana - inc.. The next "P held on Jun j 8. hi and Diane., vJ, day, to P';, tho summj'Jgti poo'' burg ""'V cay neiuio Aug""' neni record of the lparty.