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Newspaper Page TextAnnual Parties For New Year's Eve ! Two of the largest affairs given annually on New Year's Eve 1 ire the dancing parties at the Elks temple for Elks and their i ladles and at Reames Golf and Country club for club members i ind their houseguests. , ... ' Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Rawlins head the Elks committee this : year and they will be assisted by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Reading, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Duracna, " , Mr, and Mrs. Jack Duracna, Mr. i md Mrs. Ben Pcrnigotti, Mr. ' tnd Mrs. Frank Bogatay, Mr. ' md Mrs. Clarence Gilmore, Mrs. Marg Kincaid, Emmitt Kisemore and Frank Driscoll. Dancing will start at 10 o'clock and there will be a buf fet supper which will be served starting at 11 o'clock. , Mr. and Mrs. Rawlins are "having a cocktail party for their committee members in the pine paneled room before the party. The Chicagoans are providing dance music for this annual Elks affair. The committee making ar rangements for the Reames club party includes Mr. and Mrs. Ted i Reeves, chairmen, Mr. and Mrs. ' John West, Mr. and Mrs. Phil Hitchcock, Mr. and Mrs. Ray l Lamb and Mr. and Mrs. Elton j. H. Thompson. Stuart's orchestra will play t for dancing and there will be ' a New Year's morning break ! fast served at 1 o'clock. Christ i mas trees, lights and greens i will make the clubhouse gay ! and posters have been painted 1 by young Ted Reeves. . Mr. and Mrs. Reeves will J have cocktails for their commit i tee before the dance at theclub i house. rv: ' . There are quite a few small f cocktail parties before ' the ! dances and several , breakfasts i have been planned to follow the parties at both Elks arjd i Reames. : . - I. 5 J v.. Engagement- i ! ' MAUN Mr; - arid - Mrs.-.' 3. Perry Haley have announced the engagement of their young- ' est daughter, Maxine, to - Lt. .Comdr. Merle E. Bossart, U. S. . naval reserve, now of Ligion- iere, Penn. The wedding is plan- ned for early January. V The bride-elect graduated De cember 19 from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and arrived soon after to spend the holidays with her parents. She majored in home economics. . Lt. Comdr. Bossart is the son ; , of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Bossart and is a graduate of the Penn- sylvania State Nautical school, Philadelphia. He enlisted in the , navy in 1940 and saw action for five years in the Pacific. He was discharged December 4. 5 Shower Mrs. John Shaw and Mrs. Laurence Shaw entertained this ' afternoon, Saturday, at the home lv of the latter on Painter street with a bridal shower honoring Mary Jane Jenkins. . " . Bridge followed dessert and " guests included Mary Jane, Mrs. ' John Merryman, Mrs. William K. Jenkins, Mrs. Frank Drew, l .Mrs. Greer Drew, Mrs. Alvin i, Macartney, Mrs. L. Orth Sise ij .more, Mrs. Ted Durment, Mrs. J. J. Steiger, Mrs. Innis Roberts, a Mrs. Charles Rugh, Mrs. Charles Hovey, Mrs. Ralph Macartney, Mrs. Haarby Bech 4. en, Mrs. Franklin L. Weaver, Mrs. Henry Gerber, Mrs. How - ard Bamhisel, and Joan Camp bell. 3i .. Dinner Party A spinster dinner for Virginia Howard, who will become the " bride of Melvin Miller on Sun day at 1 o'clock at Sacred Heart church was given Friday eve- ; ning of last week when Ann Mueller and Dorothea Ellingson entertained at the R. P. Elling son home on Pacific Terrace. Guests included Virginia and her matron of honor, Mrs. George Cornell, her three brides- ' maids, Mrs. Jack Meyers, Ann and Dorothea, and Merlon Al brecht I".--;--" ' Mr. and Mrs. Richard Brown , of Sacramento . enjoyed the Christmas holidays with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brown, 1335 Pacific Terrace. Richard has just been discharged after several years with the armed forces serving in military railroad service in -Africa and Italy. He is now with the South ern Pacific. Mrs. Brown is the former Gladys Park, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Park, Klam ath Falls residents now living in San Mateo, California. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peyton are entertaining with a holiday party Sunday from 2 to 7 o'clock at their home, 820 Pacific Ter race. They have invited guests in for Tom and Jerries and as sisting will be Mrs. Estil Wirtz. Game Party The Ellingson family enter tained last evening at their home, 1425 Pacific Terrace, with a game party and buffet supper at midnight for a group of friends, many of whom are here for the holiday season. The game room was gay with greens and holiday tinsel and supper was served from a long table lighted with candles. Pres ent were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Whit latch, Mr. and Mrs. Lane War ren, Mr. and Mrs. Don West, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hunt, Col. and Mrs. William Holley, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ross, Mrs. Richard Post,- Mrs. Harry Johnson, Mer lon Albrecht, Helen Moore, Phyllis Foster, Lt. Calvin Hunt, Capt. James Rogers, Lt Fred Eyerly, Tommy Watters. Earl Kent, Ann Mueller, . Sanford Overstreet, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Parcher Ellingson, Mr. and Mis. Robert P. Ellingson Jr., Doro thea Ellingson and Lt. Don El lingson. s New Year's Eve Mr. and Mrs. Dayton E. Van Vactor are entertaining for a group of friends at the Pelican party room New Year's Eve from 8 to 10 o'clock. The affair is also arranged so that old friends may greet Lt. Col. and Mrs. Harlan P. Bos worth Jr., who are coming over from Medford to spend the New Year holidays. Col. Bosworth returned from the European theater of operations and greeted his family which has been in Medford for the past two years. While here they will be at the Willard. Assisting will be Dr. and Mrs. F. Cecil Adams, Dr. and Mrs. Boyd F. Sprague and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Serruys. Later many of the guests plan to go dancing. s Holiday Hostess Mary Lou Sexton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank X. Sexton, was hostess to a group of friends at a Christmas party given at her home, 235 S. Riverside, Sun day, December 23. Entertainment was provided by games and a gift exchange, after which refreshments were served. : -v ' Among those present were La Verne Reed, Shirley Sexton, Mariann Sexton, Carol Reed, and five girls who are home from college for the holidays, Helen Wong, State College in San Francisco, Madelon Adler, Eleanor Thomas, Shirley Ma son and the hostess, Mary Lou, home from Eugene. s Annual Party The annual Christmas party of the St. Paul's Woman's auxiliary was held at the home of Mrs. R. H. Radcliffe, 1420 Pacific Ter race, Thursday, December 20. Mrs. R. H. Reeves was co-hostess. Mrs. Vernon Kuykendall sang "Silent Night" and "The Birth day of the King." After an exchange of gifts among the members refresh ments were served. 8 5 Mr. and Mrs. Rod Darnell of Juneau, Alaska, formerly of Klamath Falls, are expected here some time during the holidays. They arrived in Seattle this week having flown from Juneau and are driving to northern California to visit before return ing here. 5 5 Mr. and Mrs. George C. Bur ger are among the Klamath folks who will have open house New Year's eve. They have invited 25 guests to their home, 85 High, from 8 to 12 o'clock. Mrs. Bur ger will be assisted by Mrs. Brady Narey and Mrs. Stanley Narey, v Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Barrie, son-in-law and daughter of the F. H. Cofers, were Christmas guests at the Cofer home on High street, returning to Lake view Wednesday afternoon. 8 Officers of the Marine Bar racks have issued invitations to friends In Klamath Falls for open house and dancing New Year's Eve at the BOQ. Mr. and Mrs. John Shaw and daughters, Betty and Suzanne, spent Christmas in Portland with her father, Mr. J. Cunning ham and family. New Year's Day "Open House" Tuesday afternoon, from 2 until 7 o'clock, Mrs. Clara Shaw will entertain old friends and new at her annual open house . party, one of the highlights of the holiday season. . 4 J 2,?ar' on New Year's Day, Mrs. Shaw has Invited guests to the Pelican party room. Entrance will be through the Williams building door. The rooms will be gay with holiday greens and Bob Porter will preside as usual ai we puncn table. .Assisting Mrs. Shaw will bp Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Adams, Dr. and Mrs. Allen Priest, Mrs. Bernard Dubel, Mr. and Mrs. Al Hattan, Mrs. Lucile Warner, Mrs. Bob Porter and Mary Pape. ' A cordial invitation to her many friends has been issued by Mrs. Shaw for her open house on New Year's Day. Greetings on Christmas Day came from Lt. Richard Igl and sent from Japan where he Is now on duty as provost marshal, Uni ted States army, at Kokura about 400 miles south of Tokyo. Mrs. Igl, the former Phyllis Col lier, is here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew M. Collier and received one of the cables as did his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Igl of 2034 Fremont. . M jl f- - "!!(- h iiin'r y-jir i in IiIim i in TP r n in run--i I- - i 'Y - r - - n' A HAPPY NEW YEAR to you, and you, and you, from two-year-old Andrea Corrlne, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Reeder of 229 Washington. Andrea's new rocking horse she found under the Christmas tree. ' Guderlan. Holiday Tea At Glenn Kent Home . Mrs. Glenn Kent and her daughter, Joy, were hostesses this Saturday afternoon to a group of young friends and their mothers at a holiday tea given at the Kent residence, 737 Pacific Terrace. Tea hours were from 3 to 5 o'clock. Christmas decorations provided the motif for the affair, with holly decking the mantel and the tea table centered with tall red candles and red carnations. Pouring were Mrs. S. G. Clark and Mrs. Dave Liskey. Marcella and Rosemary Murray assisted. Guests were Mrs. Warren Ben net and Nancy, Mrs. S. G. Clark and Margie, Mrs. Dave Liskey and Maxine, Mrs. Nicholas Long and Jeanne, Mrs. Clarence H. Underwood and Jean, Mrs. C. H. Howry and Helen, Mrs. George E. Stevenson and Ann, Mrs. H. E. Hauger and Bonnie, Mrs. Victor Palmer and Barbara, Mrs. R. P. Ellingson and Dorothea, Mrs. Percy Murray, Marcella and Rosemary, Mrs. Maurice G. Les lie and Mrs. Doug Ernst, Mrs. Jack Llnman and Lettie, Mrs. William C. Dalton and Betty Lou of Malin, Mrs. Ed Ostendorf and Jean, and Mrs. Harry Jack man and Mrs. Norman Hand. . Mr. and Mrs. Burge Mason Sr., are spending the New Year holi days in San Francisco. While there they will attend the East West football game. Bridge Party An event of Friday evening, December 28, was a bridge party given by Margie Clark, daughter of Mr. arid Mrs. S. G. Clark, 2012 Main. Refreshments were served and the holiday theme was carried out in the decorations. Present at the affair were Mrs. Norman Hand, Maxine 'Liskey, Joy Kent, Nancy Bonnet, Bar bara Palmer, Bonnie Hauger, Jeanne Long, Mary Corrigan, Jackie McLellan, Helen Howry, Ann Stevenson and the hostess. Col. and Mrs. William Holley and young son, Billy, left Sat urday morning, today, for Mon terey, California, where Col. Holley will be stationed. He ar rived home from Italy for the holiday season. Mrs. Holley, the former Lois Hout, has been with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hout of Pacific Terrace while her husband was in Europe with the United States army. nvitations Out For Open House Mr. and Mrs. Claim C. Loronz Issued Invitations this week to a largo group of friends asking them to their homo at S37 High for open house Sunday from 3 to 9 o'clock. Tlio affair a I no honors Wesley Lorcnz and his briilc, the former Jeniuitto Dnfforn of Portland, daughter of Mr. ana Mrs. Joseph R, Dafforn of that city. j The young couple exchanged vows in St, Rose's church, Portland, ul 11 o'clock Uhj morning of Wednesday, Ducunv bcr 19. The bride woro u lovely whlto satin gown with full length tram, a fingertip veil and she carried a shcuf of calla lilies. Her attendant was Put Smith of Eugene, a classmate, who woro a bouffant pink not gown with matching cnrnutlons caught with a largo pink bow, Glenn Lorcnz Jr. wns best man for his brother and ushers were Joe Grimm of Portland and Chester Dafforn, brother of tho bride. Immediately after the ceremony there was a wedding breakfast served at the Benson hotel and the young couplo then left for a honeymoon which took them to Victoria and Vancouver, B. C. They spoilt Christmas with hor pur cuts In Portland and are ex pected here this weekend for tho Now Year holidays. Both Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Lorcnz aro sophomores nt tho University of Oregon and after the holidays are returning to tholr studies at Eugene. Wesley was discharged In February of this year after serving in the United States navy and then re turned to school. Attending the wedding In Portland were Mr. and Mrs. Lorenz and their son, Glenn, and daughter, Mrs. Stanley Mil ler. At the. open house Sunday, Mrs. Lorcnz will be assisted by Mrs. A. C. Backes, Mrs. O. D. Matthews, Mrs. Martha McCol lum, Mrs. Stanley Miller. Mrs. Twyla Ferguson, Mrs. William Lorenz and Mrs. Hurry W. Buthlany of Harbor, who is spending the holidays here. S I 8 Luncheon A luncheon at the Pelican on Friday, December 28, was one of the many social functions at tended by college girls who are home for the holidays. Guests were Eleanor Thomas, Mary Lou Sexton, Shirley Ma son, Barbara Oabnm, Donna Moorchousc, Ella Tatlow, and three girls who aro attending high school here, Brltta Lion, Janie Mason nd Mary Havens. Buffet Supper Dr. and Mrs. Dean Osborn have asked a group of friends in to a Tom and Jerry party and buffet supper at their home on Lawrence street Sunday evening at 7 o'clock. Guests will include Lt. Comdr. and Mrs. Graham Gilmer, Lt. Comdr. and Mrs. Robert J. Par sons, Lt. and Mrs. Harvey Carl son, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mitchell, Dr. and Mrs. Wayne Espersen, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Woodruff, PhM Harold Bisscll and Barbara Osborn. 5 Dr. and Mrs. B. F. Smith of Burns were Christmas holiday visitors, Ruests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Whitlock. Dr. Smith is Mrs. Whltlock's uncle. Mrs. Smith has many friends here. She served as first vice prcsldont of the Oregon State Federation of Women's Clubs from 1 041 to 1943 and has just completed a term as grand chaplain, grand chapter of Oregon, Order of the Eastern Star. 8 5-8 : Lt, and Mrs. Sig Ellingson left this week for Tacoma, Washing ton, to spend the New Year holi days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Steinscifcr. ' ' ' ' - ' J " A fS f i 111 o jT' COMPLETING PLANS FOR THE annual New Year's Eve dancing party at Reames Coif and Country club, members met this past week at the home of the chairmen, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Reeves on Melrose street. Standing, left to right, Elton H. Thompson, Ceorge P. Davis; president of Reames, Ted Reeves, and seated Mrs, Thompson, Mrs. John West, Ray Lamb, Mrs. Phil Hitchcock, John West, Phil Hitchcock and Mrs.. Reeves. , , V Guderlan, Watch Party The younger set will welcome tho New Year next Monday, De- ccmucr hi, wnen iney gamer ut tho Clarence A. Humble home on Pacific Terruce for a watch parly and breakfast. Hostess will bo Nancy Hum ble. Tho game room will bo dec orated In gulu stylo mid many of tho guests ure expcclod after the movies. Invited to tho affair are Jan Ico Bllyou, Roslo Oiu, Dorothy Duwoy, Ruth Fletcher, Caroline Avery, Betty Wo.itlln, Erlono Whcolor, Lois Cada, Effle Bo- ttm Kitllv M,,..ll..M m. . Carter. Burburu Roskamp, Ruth mi'iini, anuron iviooro. Fred und Ted Hooves, Herb Barker, Dannie and Jncklo Kit trolm, Glonn Lorenz, Gordon Veltch, John Llnmun, Scott Heed, Bob Thompson, Jim How ard, turl llunnen, Willis Gild- u".1' .?' McL'n. BUI Colbert, Bob Hall and Jim Myers. 8 8 8' Junior Matrons Junior Matrons of the First Methodist church met on Tues day, December 9, for their an mini Christmas party at tho home of Mrs, M. II. Melchert of 1720 Johnson, with Mrs. El dred Putnam assisting. The meeting opened with Christmas carols sung by ull, and Mrs. Wal ter Herndon read the Christmas story. During tho short business meeting tho following officers wero elected for 104(1; Mrs. W. C. Preston, president; Mrs. P, M. Deller, vleo president; Mrs. C. W. Howry, secretary. treasurer. Mrs. Waltor Herndon was presented with gift in appre ciation of her servlcei n teach er. Games followed with awards going to Mrs. Bruco Blnkley, Mrs. Troy Cook, Mrs. David Sny der and Mrs. P. H. Rozondal. Mrs. A. G. Bronleewo of Ells worth, Kan., ga.ve an illustrated talk on photography, and re freshments wero served by the hostesses to Mrs. P, M. Deller, Mrs. Jessie E, Jones, Mrs. Wnlter Herndon, Maudo Wlthcrspoon, Mrs. P. H. Rozendul. Mrs. W. C. Preston, Mrs. J. R. McLellan, Mrs. G. E. Robertson, Mrs. Eliza beth Schmidt, of Ellsworth, Kan., Mrs. E. II. Dornhclm, Mrs. Pnul Lee, Mrs. Victor Phillips, Mrs. Roy Garrison, Mrs. Troy Cook, Mrs. Bruce Blnkley, Mrs. Paul Collins, Mrs. Audra Ful quartz, Mrs. William Stolk, Mrs. David Snyder, Mrs. Max Doro bis, Mrs. W. B. Smith and Mrs. Bronlccwe. Mrs. Victor Phillips and Mrs. Walter Herndon will bo hostoss es for the next meeting, 8 8 8 Holiday Tea Barbara, 13-year-old daughtor of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Swanson, 1940 Melrose, entertained 14 of her friends at a holiday party Thursday when she served tea at 2 o'clock in tho afternoon. Tho room was gay with red wood and eucalyptus boughs from California and Christmas berries ond favors wore used on tho tea table. Mrs. J. J. Stolgcr poured. Guests were Marilyn Moore, Rosemary Murray, Jean Hender son, Marilyn Hcmlngscn, Flo Ann Perkins, Eleanor Emery, Totsle Liskey, Carol Von Dorcn, Beverly Kohn, Cluudctte Glcn son, Betty Bonnet, Patricia Smith, Charlotto Ivory and Gcr aldine Lewis. 8 8 8 Another Klamath family to enjoy the holidays together were the Robert Rlggs of Lake shoro drive, Mr. and Mrs. Rlggs had their daughter, Dorothy, home from tho University , of California, and their son Rob ert, seaman first class in the United States navy, arrived from Bremerton, Washington, for tho big day. He left Thurs day for his base. 8 8 8 Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gerber are spending the late holiday season in San Francisco. o c I E T Y By Lois Stewort Celebration It was a gala affair at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Penny. 2250 Garden, on Christ nius clay when two homecom ings, a birthday and Christmas wero celebrated. Mrs. Penny observed her birthday ond her two brothers, Sgt. Louis Estrs and Cpl. Wll Hum Kstes have just returned from lengthy service In the Euro Eeiiu theater.' While In England, ouls married on English girl, the former Kathleen Word of London whose father Is in the diplomatic service in Australia. She served with the ATS from the outbreak of the war In Eng. land until the cessation of hos tilities, ond Is expected In the United Stotes some time ha March. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Spouldlng and Gloria Roblnette of Stock in.. f'nW t .null at (he Christmas party. Also, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Esles, par ents of the boys ond Mrs. Penny, Mr. ond Mrs. Goorue C. Burger, ond the Penny children, Johnnie, Helyn and Bill. 8 8 1 Holiday Affair Caryl Vnnderwall and Geor gia Tockcy wero hostesses at the home of Caryl's mother, Mrs. Fee V. Wilson, 707 Wash ington, Wednesday night. Eight-year-old George Doverl, dressed a s Santa Claus dis tributed gifts to tho seven guests at 9 o'clock. Christmas games wore played and later the host esses served refreshments. Tables were decorated In the Christmas spirit with holly, evergreens and red candles. 8 6 8 The Klamath Nile club will meet January 9 In the Pelican arty room for the regular uncheon and nrogram. Tills Is a change of date from January 2, and members aro asked to note tho now dato. Reservations must bo made by calling one of tho following hostesses, Mrs. Ed Jones, Mrs. H. Gisvold, Mrs. Bert Miller and Mrs. sanfora Sclby. 8 8.8 Mrs. Charlos Hovcy Is sppnd Inn the New Year holidays here, guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Orvlllc Elliott of Klamath Agency. Mr. and Mrs. Hovey are now living in Vancouver, Wash. Marriage Vows Exchanged Friday TULELAKE In an Informal ceremony In St. Paul's Epis copal church, Klamath Falls, at 4:30 o'clock on December 21st, Dorothy Loyal Kissam, Pelham Manor, New York, became the bride of Lt.-Col. Barton S. Pulling, U. S, army air corps, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Van Ess Pulling, Los Vegas, Nevada. The doublo ring ceremony was read by Rev. F. C. Wlssonbach. The bride chose for her wedding a brown gabardine suit with matching hat and veil and other accessories. Her corsage wan of vellow rose buds. - Her only attendant, Miss Ruby Schultz, Tulclake wore an all white frock with a corsage of whlte'carnations. Albert Pulling was bast man for his son, The bride was given in marriage by Bernard C. Schultz, Tulclake. The marriage was the culmin ation of a romance which began in Italy while both Lt. Comdr. Pulling and his bride were in the service. Tho new Mrs. Pull ing, formerly a model for B. Altman and company, New York, served with the Wac as a sergeant, for 27 months, first in Africa and later in Italy. The commander saw 38 months serv ice in Africa, Italy, Sicily, Eng land and France. He reports back to Dayton, Ohio, January 4 for further orders, The wedding date was also the 29th anniversary of the mar riage of tho groom's parents, well known here. Mr. Pulling associated with the fish and wild life service has spent sev eral months here each year since 1942 at biological headquarters. Present for the coromony were tho groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pulling. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard C. Schultz and daugh ter Ruby, and Mr. and Mrs, Don Fisher, Tulelake. A reception attended by B0 guests followed the ceremony at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Schultz on the west side of the lake. The traditonal white tier- . ed wedding cake was cut by the newlyweds. The refreshment table -and other appointments about the rooms carried out the Christmas holiday theme.