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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 22, 1945)
FOUR HERALD AND NEWS Saturday, Sept. 22, 1845 BPW Club Holds Membership Rally ' A large turnout of members and a number of guests attended the fimt of the season meeting of the Klamath County Business and Professional Women's club on Monday evening, September 17, at the Wlllard hotel. Places were set for about 75 at dinner. Inasmuch as the program stressed membership, Isabello Brlx ncr explained the two-fold purpose of the National Federation of BPW providing develop- mcnt of leadership in women who are employed, and assisting In the growth and development of their community. Mrs. Brixncr told of the or! ganizntlon of the Alaskan clubs into a federation this past sum mer, and of the activity of the national federation in the inter national organization, as 27 na . tions had active business wom en's groups before the war. As an example of BPW leadership, she cited Margaret Hickey, the national president who was one of the few women chosen for advisors at the San Francisco world conference. Luclle Tweed, international relations chairman, told some interesting facts about business women's groups in European countries, listing various ones, such as Norway, where organ ization is already under way. Jean Young, who has Just re turned from sereval months sDcnt In Canada, briefly re viewed a talk eiven in Victoria. B. C., by a vice president of the Great Britain Federation of BPW, Ellen Udd. vice president, ex plained the functions of local clubs, the purpose oi me execu tivo board, and invited all mem bers to serve on a committee of their choice. Miss Upp listed projects of the Klamath Falls C1UD during me pasi year, in cluding aid to Girl Scouts and Camp Fire Girls, assisting with the bond drives and at me usu, and raising monev for the train ing of Chinese nurses. A fund of lo,uuu was raisea nauuutui for this purpose in la-ij-s. Mrs. Brixner announced that a southern Oregon conference of BPW will be held at urams Pass, October 13 and 14, when it is hoped there will be a large attendance lrom jviamaia runs. The new president, Hazel Morrison, ureintf consecutive at tendance at meetings, stated that a quiz will be given at the end of the year when a prize will be awarded to the member able to answer the most ques tions in regard to past meetings. She also announced that the club's yearbook will go to press in October and those de siring to be included must have their memberships paid by the first of the month. During the evening. Miss Morrison intro duced the chairmen of the vari ous committees. Violette Moore;' a teacher at Altamont and well known voca list entertained with two num bers, accompanied by Esther Shepherd. Group singing was also enjoyed, led by Winnifred Gillen. Centerpieces of fall flowers made the dinner tables colorful, and on the speaker's table was an unusually beautiful arrange ment of sweetpeas. Clever fav ors marked each place. Mabel Humble acted as program chair man, assisted by her co-chairman. Willie Uhlig. Ruth Haie, Evelyn Hudson and Stella Bowne. E 1 e n o r a Weather! ord an nounced that a dinner meeting of the Edith Cunning book club will be held Monday evening, September 24, at the home of Isabelle iirixner on Lakesnore drive, and Mrs. Humble an nounced the Minerva book club will meet with Stella Bowne at her home on High street on Monday evening. The meeting scheduled for Oc tober l will be in charge oi Miss Tweed and the international re lations committee. : Children's Party Mrs. M. G. Leslie. 811 Rose. entertained with a children's party in honor of her young grandson, Kobert Timothy Les lie, who left this week for his home in Arcadia, Calif. Timmy and his mother, Mrs. Robert Les lie, nave been visiting in Klam ath Falls for the past several weeks. The little guests were served at a decorated party table on the lawn and each one received gay favors. Those invited to the party were Leslie Winifred Fleet and her mother, Mrs. Gilbert Fleet, Stephen Moen and Mrs. Oliver Moen, Gary Crakes and Mrs. George Crakes, Freddy and Kathy Fleet and Mrs. Frank Fleet, Diane West and Mrs. Don West, Robert Ellingson and Mrs. Bob Ellingson, Michael Grimes ano lurs. Jon Kobert Grimes, Freddy and Donny Grimm and Mrs. Alfred Grimm, and the guest of honor, Timmy Leslie and his mother, Mrs. Bob Leslie. Silver Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Metier were honored with a silver shower on Saturday evening, September 15, at eight o'clock at their home on Bisbce street by their many "friends and rela tives on the occasion of their 25th wedding anniversary. Group singing was enjoyed with Mrs. E. E. Metier at the piano. The couple was presented with a lovely set of starling silver, service for eight. mock wedding ceremony was cleverly performed with Wyatt Padgett, Mrs. Leland Reeves and Wes Harsey taking leading parts. , The couple then cut their first piece of a beautiful three- tiered wedding cake topped with the traditional silver wed ding bells. Mrs. Reeves then served the cake to the guests with the hostesses, Mrs. Austin Malvorsen, Mrs. Jack Metier, Mrs. Elmer Langer and Mrs. Charles Thurman serving the ice cream and coffee. Guests attending the affair were Mr. and Mrs. Wes Harsey, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Bebber, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Metier, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Gienger, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wonser, Mr. and Mrs Jack Metier, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Barkdoll, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Olson, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thurman, Mr. and Mrs. Austin Halvorsen, Mr. and Mrs. L. E Reeves, Mr. and Mrs. E. G Patrick, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt Padgett. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Langer, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Met ier, Mrs. Wayne Yancev. Mrs. C. C. Crawford. Georee Metier ana iTina seaney. Mrs. Wayne Yancev and Trina Seaney assisted in serving rciresnmenis. 5 Shower A miscellaneous shower was held in honor of Mr. and Mrs Don Peterman on Tuesday eve ning. September 4, at the home ot Kev. and Mrs. Bertrand Pet erson, several games were played and a "mock wedding was held with Edward Peter. man, Phil Schwab and Homer bweek participating as the main characters. many attractive euts were opened by the bride and groom and refreshments were later served to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Davis and son, Mrs. J. W. Wright. Jean and Marie. Mrs Louie Benson, Mr. and Mrs. William P. Camnbell. Mr. and Mrs. mu Schwab, Mrs. R.- E. Simmons, Mrs. Lena Simmons, Mrs. Gerald Gwyn, Joy and uraydon, Homer Sweek, Jean and Janice Wheeler. Edward Peterman, Verne H. Speirs, Mrs. E. Peterman and Mrs. Pet erson and children. 5 Surprise Shower Mrs. JL). E Bankhead was honored with a miscellaneous surprise shower at the home of ner parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thur man Johnson on Monday, Sep- temper iu. Many lovely gifts were Dre- sented and refreshments were served during the evening. Mrs. Bankhead is the former Pauline Johnson of Weyerhaeuser. Honoring Mrs. Bankhead were Mrs. Bob Soeelmon. Mrs Thurman Johnson, Mrs. Wendell Smith. Mrs. Homer Amoureux. Mrs. Rufus Quillen, Mrs. Ches- ter Cutting, Mrs. Romame Thomas, Mrs. Sheldon Russell. Mrs. Rodney Mathers, Delia stark, Vienna Walker, Virginia Brower, Dorothy Daniels, Beth Lloyd, Nell Lindbergh and Joyce Cox. Pledge Four girls from Klamath Falls accepted bids to sororities on the University of Oregon campus at Eugene last weekend formal rush week for the houses came to a close. Those pledging from Klam ath Falls were Marcelyn Wig gins, Delta Z.ta; Charon Willits, Delta Zeta; Wanda Shaw. Pi Beta Phi: and Mary Ellen Wright, Sigma Kappa. J , -.. i J , , I . 1 ' A, r!SS? BERNICE McKOEN, daughter of Mr. ond Mrs. Arthur Mc Koen of Malin, became the bride of Yeoman 1c William Lehr in a recent ceremony in Malin. Kcnncll-Ellis. Job's Daughters nstall New Queen Installed as honored queen of Job's Daughters, bethel No. 6. in an impressive ceremony recentlv was Lnis Cnrtn Ha,.oht..r nt Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Cada. The Installation was held In the Masonic temple on Friday, September 7, before a group of friends and relatives of the girls. Installing officers for the occasion wprp Rharnn Wlllil In stalling queen: Pat Benolst, guide: Letty Linman, marshal; Marcelyn Wiggins," recorder: Margie Palmerton, chaplain: Marlys btcinscuer. junior custodian: Ann Mueller, senior custodian; Madelon Adler, musician. New officers for the coming term are Lois Cada. honored queen; Sally Mueller, senior princess; Lynden King, junior princess; Marilyn O'Neill, guide; Mary Lou Case, marshal; Car men Lee Jones, chaplain; Mary O'Brien, recorder; Jeanne Ham ilton, musician; Joyce Sample librarian; Betty Lou Clelg, treasurer; Mary Griffith, first messenger; Nancy Humble, sec ?n.d . messenger; Joan O'Neill, third messenger; Charlotte Car ter, fourth messenger; Connie Hunt, fifth messenger; Ann Reeves, junior custodian; Doro thea Cogdlll, senior custodian; Mary Lou Stanhnr guard, and Donna Tenowskl, out- JUdl U. A r,ePtion was held after the installation downstairs in the Masonic temple. Gladioli were "cu uuui me rooms for decora Mrs. H. A. Funk will preside as hostess at the mpeting of the nappy Hour club announced for Tuesday, September 25, at her ", no. rutn. Members mvitea lor i O ClOCk. 1 y 3 Ml-. i- v In tP ml v'. ' 'I ' ' 1 s Si-- -f-irii, n,liiW,il-l,itlfafli LOIS CADA recently took over duties as new honored queen of the local bethel of Job's Daughters. Kennell-Ellis Visit Lakeview the Re- About 25 members of Klamath Falls Prosperity bekah lodge were visitors to the Lakeview lodge on Tuesday aft ernoon and evening, September 16. It was the official visit of Mrs. Ethel Bailey of Roseburg. presi dent of the state assembly, to the Lakeview lodge which is a part of the district comprising Lake- view, Klamath falls, Paisley, Merrill and Bonanza. In addition to members from these lodges, there was a good representation from Alturas and other lodges outside of the jurisdiction. 8 8 9 Past Oracles of the Royal Neighbors of America will meet at the home of Lola Myers at 917 Walnut Monday evening, September 24. at 8 o'clock. I I if I l EVPRV SATURDAY I 9:00 until 1:00 4v Returning RAY HERBECK Monday, Oct, 8 When in Brookings DRISKELL HOTEL Thorough!? 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Mr. Perkins gnve a very Interesting and enlighten ing talk on tho property rights of women under Oregon law, In heritance tax. insurance policies and Joint ownorship of real property. He brought out many points In legal procoduro which aro helpful for women to know about in probate matters. Aftor his talk, ho answered many questions from tho members about unusual legal points that had coma up In their own experi ence or that of their friends. ' Mr. Perkins stated that It would snvo many legal entmtglomotits llftitl. thn Hnntli nt hii,T,niirl wife, If people would familiar ize thomsnlvcs with Just tho ord inary legal procedure of probat ing estates. Tho Soroptlmlsts were very appreciative of tho time and consideration given tho club by Mr. Perkins, and of the information gained from his talk. The Mmc. Noel fund commit tee made tome further an- lirilmonmitnU uhnitf IM cllllnnr mntlnff t1 finrltiui and Venturlsts next Thursday evening at me reucan parly room at 6:4S p. m. Venturlsts are to be iruAit nt ihn .Q mists at dinner and there will oe an auction sale later, pro ceeds Of whioh an tn Ha M,y Noel fund. Rita Whlsennnt tnlH tii olnh of a very valuable donation of clothing made by tho Venture club for the sistor club In Brigh ton and Hove, England. Annabolle Newton, legislative chairman, brought to tho atten tion ot tho club tho bill which is before- congress on unemploy ment insurance. Sho stated that since there Is so much differ ence nf nntlWnn nn (Iia tnaplia of the bill It might bo woil for cucii iiicmuer to wruo her con gressmen and senators about it, rather than try to sponsor or oppose it as a group. In the abcnco of Kathleen Thomnson. Allm T.amm mn. ducted tho meeting. No Host Dinner On Wednesday nvonlng, Sep tember IB, C. D. 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