Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, February 23, 1946, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextP. ' .' ill SALT LAKE CITY IS now the home of Mr. ond Mrs. Jomes Harvey Roy. The bride Is the former Johonne Siemens of Klamath Falls and their wed ding was solemnized February 10 ot St. Paul's. Konnell-Ellls. Nadlno ind Margie Palmer ton, dnuKhtcri of Mr. ond Mm. Loren Palmerton of 840 Pacific Terrace, will arrive home this evening, Saturday, from the Uni versity of California for an end of the semcatcr visit. Both will return to school February 27. S , The Eastern Star Social club will meet Friday, March 1, at 1:45 p. m. isitors Gather or Shrine Dance Mi cvenlnl it the Klamath Falls armory one of the gala bin of lte winter will be held when members of Hlllnh torn- honor their potentate and nil wlfo. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall E. hilt, with the annual potentate's ball. TU irmory will be bright with the Shrlnt colors, yellow, ind ireen, and a buffet supper will be served during the talni ind dancing will start at 0:30 o'clock. Before the dance, from 8 until 9 o'clock, Mr. and Mrs. Cornelt loUrtaln with a cocktail party at their home at 2043 Lavcy Mfora rouo of out-of-town ! r and member of tho fcnlttce planning tonight's fcoor wests will be Gov- lor and Mrs. Earl Snell of tat, Mr. arid Mrs. Tommy p. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Peter- Mr. and Mrs. Joseoh Carson. lof Portland, Senator and Mrs. m Walker of Independence, pior ana Mrs. Howard Bel lot Canby, and Senator and Ctrl Enildahl nf PunrilMnn. per vlilung dignitaries bid s' w wo airnir are Mr. and ft Rlinh E. Swopnnv nf Mnrl. f I Mr. and Mrs. Sam H. Baker imnu Pass. Mr. nnri Mr p J. Stlncbaugh of Granta j.Mr.and Mrs. Paul D. Green piene, Mr. and Mrs. Elbert pw or Medford, Senator and PEirl T. Ncwbry of Ashland. Li"1? Mr' L' c- Taylor of mr. ontt Mrs. R, E. De- w Asniuna, Mr. and Mrs, Sim Jordan of Ashland. Mr, , Albert K. Cass of ' Pass, Mr. and Mrs. E. C, V' Medford. Mr. and Mrs. ,"J- Kittrcdgc of Adel, Mr. u Joh1 E- Blnlr of . i Md Mra- George W. K n . ' mr- nna Mr- EMnyberryof Irn i nntl Mrs- Ar R Lcav tt nf M,.,ir,-,i l"0Mn nf Dir. .,., ". nst Mi r. ii . w"i Kfnrlll. " -""-. OOW1S 01 m r 'r'ne color i nr ".u ""u, ivir, ana s Jl0SMills- Mr- nd Mrs. yWnselfer, Mr. and Mrs. Ion I 1. 1 Mr' a,ld Mra. fc!5SS;r,oyd PBttyand Wo" . gLSgodhf wfiaZ1, .M?rvln Thomn. IH ??.or ' the University if,'' !? working as film 20111 Century M In R ""'rgie,- being k ?.. A number of "a'n is playing one of the il at iV,; a ""or stu- ma- Ny ni, ..... ... . "iflhdav d ,ls flrt teen hli r.i? Sunday uillh nlcrhl r?mcs wpi- i..-j r.. !(. Ken I ?" ervcd to Gar? IS2uirii0i;ry..La,M"i "arenecPerson.mr- a" .Wash '.i1 Mornn "t Yak iv. i'"-ls here vlsltlno hnr Vinson nf tP , Bna rars 'fmcr M?.f.i,on.lcy. She is Doernbecher The response to the annual benefit bridge tea given by the Klamath Fulls Woman's Library club for Doernbecher hospital In Portland, was excellent and It Is expected that approximate ly $230 was cleared last Saturday. The club wished to express sincere appreciation to the two chairmen, Mrs. Walter Brown and Mrs. George H. Adlcr, and to the following firms, Klam ath Furniture, Moe's, Currin's for Drugs. Klamath Flower shop, and to the Klamath Falls Creamery and Lost River Dairy for the butter which they donated and which caused quite a bit of excitement, hoventy. two tables of cards were in ploy. Somo 15 prizes were award' ed In cards during the after noon. Mrs. Jerome Henry sang, accompanied by Marie Oben- chain at the piano, during the tea hour as guests were served from a beautifully appointed table. Music Program Set For Wednesday Enthusiastic reaction by the music critics to the singing of Jean Wotnon is today a commonplace but it was just that which mode this Canadian contralto's first professional appearance in tho United States precedent breaking. The Bethlehem Bach Festi val with which Miss Watson made her American debut has the established policy of the press reviewing the performances as a whole, and not going into detail about the guest soloists, but Miss Watson's extraordinary singing was such that the critics aoanaoncd mis usual policy and enthusiastically told the world 7-of music lovers or the new great artist in their midst, Anniversary The silver wedding anniver sary of Mr. and Mrs. James Burncss, Lakcshoro drive, was celebrated Friday with their children. The occasion was marked by a surprise dinner party at Sari's with Mr, and Mrs. James Bur ncss Jr., and William Burncss acting as hosts to tho honored couple and Mr. and Mrs. Loijls R. Mann of Pacific Terrace. Mr. and Mrs. Burness were married in Washington 25 years ago and have made their homo here for the past 10 years. Mrs. Burncss wore a lovely corsage, a gift of her children, and the couple received several pieces of sterling silver. Before The Dance Mr. and Mrs. John Schubert have asked a group of friends to their home for cocktails tonight before tho Winter Danc ing club party at tho Willard and later the same people have been asked for supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David T. Bullis. , , Members of the party will include Mr. and Mrs. George C, Flitcraft, Mr. and Mrs. Don Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Percy B. Webb, Mr. and Mrs. Roy. Whvtnl. Mr. and Mrs. Bullis and Mr. and Mrs. Schubert. Housewarming N , - Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chllcoto were complimented witn a housewarming when a group ot frlnnria rnllnd on them Saturday evening at their new residence, 4030 Boardmon. dimes and cards were played during the evening and supper served later to Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Patterson, Mr. ana mm. HhnrlM Rnilev. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Stnlgor and Mr. and Mrs. C, M, Howie. The singer who appears here Wednesday evening at the Pell' can theatre under the sponsor ship of the Klamath Commun ity Concert association, started her musical career by winning the Gold Medal for Contraltos at the Canadian National ex hibltion and thus persuaded her fomlly to let her study singing seriously. She then attended the Toronto Conservatory of Music for several yeM'"j"on scholarship. After many engage ments in Canada, Miss Watson came to New York. Hero she chose St. Bartholo mews church as the object of her first Job hunt. Unwittingly she sang for a noted Bach au thority: for It was David McKay Williams, the musical director of St. Bartholomew s, who au ditioned Jean Watson. It was a year and a half later that Miss Watson was engaged bv the Bethlehem Bach Festi val. Following this record breaking bow to the American public, she prepared and gave tho first of her annual New York Hall recitals. The noted critic of the New York Times snoke of hers as: 1 A voice of exceptional natural splendor." Henry Simon oi jpm stated: "Her great, ricn voice noaiea through the Town Hall air with tho greatest of ease; her hand some personality projected it self vividly across the foot lights." Jean Watson's subsequent con cert tours have taken her from coast-to-coast In this country and through Canada, including recitals in such key cities as Winnipeg, Toronto, Boston, St. Louis, Cleveland, Akron, Cin cinnati, New York, Springfield. Important radio shows have been host to the contralto's radiant personality and superb singing. Her orchestral engage ments have been under the direction of such great conduct ors as Serge Koussovitzky, Eu gene Ormandy, Eugene : Goos sens, Bruno Walter, Three Concerts On March Calendar From -now on until late in spring, people who love music and youthful musicians have several treats in store for them. These dates should be marked on the kitchen calendar or wherever you ncup incm moron i ana march, i and Marcn zi. On the first date, March 1, tho Fremont Junior high school music department will present the annual spring concert in the rrcmoni ouaiionum. This is on a Friday. On March 14, the Klam ath Union high school annual sorinu concert will he nrnsented at the KUHS auditorium. Those who have attended this particu lar performance In the past will o presentation. not miss the 194 The night Is Thursday un inursday. March Zl, the grade schools will again have the musical extravaganza which so delighted the persons who jammed the KUHS auditorium last spring. Each school will take part and costumes this year are expected to be quite on the ele gant and coioriui side. It s past history now, but the program given last week by Mills school was far and away as fine a thing as will ever be seen In Klamath Falls. Even a music critic would be hard put to find superlatives to describe the chorus work and the whole thing was well knit and beauti fully done. Patricia Hunt was the guiding hand with the music. It's too bad that such a fine pro gram and one which entailed so much work, could not have been given in an auditorium or hall large enough to accommodate all tne people who wanted to see it. The Standing Room Only sign was out long oeiore tne first per former stepped on the stage, The cover girl on the March Issue of Coronet magazine is pretty Susan Vance who Is known here as Susan Vilas. She Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Vilas of Medford and changed her name after given a Hollywood contract. Susan has visited here frequently in the past as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Victor O'Neill, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Geary and Virginia Turn-bow. Mrs. E. ' D. Johnson left Wednesday evening for Portland to see her first grandchild, Roslyn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Hopper, born St. Valen tine's Day in Emmanuel hospital. A number from Klamath Falls are planning to attend the recep tion to oe given at southern Ore gon College of Education, Ash land, honoring Dr. and Mrs. Elmo Stevenson and faculty members of SOCE. The affair is planned for Monday evening, February 25, in the college audi torium. , Honored Mrs. David T. Bullis and Mrs. Percy B. Webb, who are leaving soon to make their homes in St. Helens, Oregon, were honored by members of their bridge club with a hand kerchief shower when Mrs. Richard Hibbs entertained the group at her home, 1405 Eldorr ado, Tuesday evening. Dessert was served to Mrs. Bullis, Mrs. Webb, Mrs. W. L. Solga, Mrs. A. W. Westover, Mrs. Roy Whytal, Mrs. Mike Houser, Mrs. E. B. Goeckner and Mrs. T. J. Orr Jr. Tea Planned Miriam Circle ot the First Presbyterian church is complet ing plans for a tea which mem bers will give in honor of Beth any and Dorcas circles o n Thursday, February 28, at 2 o'clock in the church. Mrs. L. C. Hornby is In charge of the program. Venture Club Proceeds from the Venture club's rummage and cooked food rale held Saturday, February 18, will be used to send delegates to the annual convention to be held in Denver, Colo., this year. The clothing that was not sold will be packaged and sent to Europe. Just before Valentine's Day, the club wrapped Valentine packages and sent them to the patients of Dibble General hospi tal in Menlo Park, Calif. A check was enclosed to be used for movies or other entertainment for the patients. There will be a formal initia tion of several new girls joining the club, Tuesday, February 20, In the Pelican party room. Housewarming Mr. and Mrs. DeLos Mills, who moved some time ago from their ranch in the Pine Grove district to their home on North 4th street, were honored with a housewarming recently and guests were neighbors from Pine Grove and Henley. The guests brought country produce and all arrived in cos tume. Enjoying the housewarm ing were Mr. and Mrs. Mills, Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Wain wrlght, Mr. and Mrs. Orin Reeder, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Durant, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Dehlinger, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dehlinger, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dehlinger, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Dehlinger,' Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Howe, Mrs. Vivian Wise and Harry Howe of Lebanon. Wednesday Club Seven tables of bridge and two of pinochle were in play at the St. Valentine's party given by Wednesday club this past Wednesday evening in the par- lsn nan. Hostesses were Mrs. Phillip Lee, Mrs. Marvin K. Lucas, Mrs. Robert A. Newell, Mrs. Estin Kiger, and Mrs. George C. Flit craft High score in bridge was held by Mrs. Raymond H, Reeves, second high by Mrs. L, W. Miles, and in pinochle Hazel Morrison held high. A guest of the evening was Mrs. Ben Gib son. The next meeting of Wednes day club will be held March 20, Dance Plans Plans are being made for a St. Patrick's dance which will be given at Reames Golf and Country club for members and their guests the evening of Sat urday, March 9, at the club-' house. Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Miller are chairmen' of the committee and will be. assisted by Dr. and Mrs. T. Frederick Farley, Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Thompson, Mr. and .Mrs. Haarby Bechen, and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Mar shall. , ' S ' Members of the Nile club will meet Wednesday, March 6, at 1 o'clock in the Pelican party room lor luncneon. xsewiy-eiectea ot ficers will take over at this time, v. A . I - - , 1 LOVELY JEAN WATSON will sing here Wednesday evening at the Pelican, theatre when the third of a series of concerts is presented by the Klamath Community Concert association. , Kennell-EUls. J'''?,.'? fS'' ri - , ' " 1 if ' . "') (:, CwInf -7 'ir' t SACRED HEART CHURCH was the scene of the Sunday afternoon wedding of Dorothy Louise O'Sullivan and Richard Oilman. The young couple will be at home In Berkeley. California. ' . . ; ' KenneU-Ellls. Tau Chapter Tau chapter, Beta Sigma Phi, met in the USO club rooms, Thursday evening, February 21, at 8 o'clock, for their regular meeting. A committee consisting of Frances Balin, chairman, Mrs. Jules Napier, Mrs. George Wright, Mrs. Pat Fairchild, and Mrs. Lloyd Smith, was appoint ed to take charge of a St. Pat rick's Day party to be held March 15, at Miss Balin's home. The program for the evening was entitled, "Conduct of Love," and was introduced by Mrs. Jules Napier. "Manifestations of Love" was illustrated by Mrs. John Feeback, through the story of "A Masterpiece-on a Barrel Head," explaining how Raphael painted - his "Madonna of the Chair," on the round top of a wine cask. The next regular meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Warren Poole, 1129 Lin coln, Thursday evening, March, 7, at 8 o'clock. Miss O1 Sullivan Bride Of Sunday A lovely bride of Sunday was Dorothy ' Louise O'Sullivan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Francis O'Sullivan of this city, who exchanged vows at 1 o'clock in Sacred Heart church with Richard Wayne Gilman, son of Dr. and-Mrs. Guy Gilman of BU bee, Arizona. The Rev. Timothy Casey-read the ceremony before -an -altar decked with daffodils and acacia and many lighted candles-and tall palms stood on either side. Mrs. John. O'Connor played the organ including the traditional wedding marches and Just before the bridal party entered : church carl Hagel sang ranis Angelicus by Cesar Franck. Dorothy was given In"- mar- Home from school for the weekend is Jean Underwood, junior student at the University of- California, who arrived Sat urday morning for a brief visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence H. Underwood, 320 North 7th. Jean is taking a va cation between semesters. . Dr. and Mrs. Charles V. Hugh are in San Francisco for a time. Knife and Fork Banquet Monday First affair on next week's busy calendar is the Knife and Fork club banquet which will be held at 6:45 o'clock sharp at the Willard hotel on Monday evening; The guest speaker will be Hawthorne Daniel, former editor of . "The Commentator."- Mr. Daniel is a veteran of both the navy and army in World War 1, and writer of 25 books including "Island of the Pacific" and "North America, Wheel of the Future." He has just returned from a trip to the Pacific and. around the world and his talk to members of the Klamath Falls club is expected to be most inter? esting. Among the leading tig- ures with whom Mr. Daniel vis- Appreciation A letter expressing sincere appreciation for a gift of clothing was received here this week by Mrs. Rose E. Hilton of 2019 Main street. The letter came from An drew Staghicas of Tsotilion, Greece, and was mailed Decem ber 26. The letter: "Dear Madam: The under signed, as a member of the com mittee which is distributing the many goods that are coming from the United States, has found your name pinned in a woman s coat. I thought it was my duty to write to you and thank you for your donation. This section of western Macedon ia is the most destructed area of all Greece, where most of us are living in shacks and the donation of your coat means a lot for the woman who has nothing to wear this winter. "Please accept my thanks and the other members of the com mittee and may God give to you and all the American people who are helping this gallant peo ple who have given everything for the victory, health and pros perity for the coming New Year and forever." The coat was in one of the boxes which were sent by the women of the. First Christian church. Garden Club Meeting March 4 Members of the Klamath Falls Garden club will meet Monday, March 4, at 8 p. m. in the small library club rooms. A. H. Buss man will speak on "Fertilizing and Weed Control." Each mem ber is asked to bring a guest. ' June Earhart, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Samuel D. Earhart of 911 Eldorado, is home from the University of Washington at Sfc attle. This is the end of, the semester and when June returns March 4, ' she' will ' enter her sophomore year. ited on his recent globe-circling trip were General MacArtnur, Admiral Chester Nimitz, ' Lord Louis Mountbatten, General George Marshall and others. Verne Owens will serve as toastmaster for the evening and Frank Jenkins will introduce the visitor. - .. ; - Arranging for decorations will be Dr. and Mrs. Albert O. Roe nicke. Dr. and Mrs. Dean Osborn and Dr. and Mrs. James H. Hil ton. The reception committee includes Mr. and Mrs. Wallace L.- Bruce, Mr. and Mrs. Morgan T. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Hooker, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rakestraw. Luncheon TULELAKE Mrs. Marvin Thomas was hostess Valentine's Day at a charmingly planned one-thirty bridge luncheon. Red and white carnations centered the small tables and an arrange ment of Ionauus was used in the living room. Honors were given at each table with Mrs. Hoy Campbell, Mrs. Al Porter and Mrs. R. M. Prior taking awards. Places were marked for Mrs. R. M. Prior. Mrs. Al Porter. Mrs. William Hooper, Mrs. Charles K. Wiese, Mrs. . Roy Campbell, Mrs. Fat Mcuineiy, Mrs. Kicn- ard Smith, Mrs. Chester Stone- cypher, Mrs. iMerton Brown, Mrs. Floyd A. Boyd, Mrs. John Takacs Jr., and the hostess, Mrs, Thomas. .; Parents-Patrons club to Meet , '.' A good attendance is anticipat ed at tne meeting Tuesday at a p. m., of the Parents and Patrons club, in the. Little Theatre . off Mon Claire. Those parents of tuamatn union nign scnooi stu dents not affiliated with the club are urged to attend. Member ships will he taken at this meet ing and business will be presided over by Mrs. John Schubert, president ot Parents and Patrons ;i riaffe bv her 'father and wore a full skirted gown of white satin with -an overskirt of ne. embel lished with satin bows, a sweet heart neckline in the bodice and shirred three - quarter ' " length sleeves. Her net veil was should er length and fell from a cap caught at either -side with -clusters of pearls. She carried- a white prayer book and a single lavender orcnia wiin a cascaav of white satin streamers. The bride's only jewelry was' a triple strand of pearls, gift of the groom. - - Mrs. Robert O'Sullivan; sister-in-law of the bride, and Mrs. Verne Baughman, the bride's sis ter, were her attendants.. Both bridesmaids wore identical frocks of sheer net fashioned with close fitting bodices tiny puffed sleevea and peplum skirts which were floor length. Both carried -old fashioned nosegays and - wore single strands of pearls. ' Mrs. O'Sullivan's frock was blue, Mra. Baughman's pink. . ' - ' The best man was. Roy . Fan- cher of Sacramento, brother-in- law of the groom, and ushers were Robert O'Sullivan, Clifford Fancher - of Sacramento and Verne Baughman of San Fran cisco. ' , . ; .. Immediately : after the cere- ' mony there, was a reception at the Pelican party room-wner the couple cut their beautifully decorated cake which was trim-', med in white and silver. Serving were Mrs. James Holloway of San Francisco, Mrs. Roy Fan cher, Mrs. Walter Benson, Phyl-! lis Smith and Dorothy, Gilcrist. Presiding at the punch bowl wera Mrs. Carrol coivin ana Mrs. . Wil liam DeCew and pouring .coffee were Mrs. Don West and Patty Schupp. . .i. . Mrs. O'Sullivan received with the bridal couple. She" chose a ' lime wool suit trimmed with black, a large black hat and a corsage of Talisman rosebuds., ' Mr. and Mrs, Gilman' left Sun day by motor for- a honeymoon, along the California coast. They will make their home 'In Berke ley where Mr. Gilman. will re sume studies at the University of California. He returned ? re cently from duty overseas- hav ing served through the African campaign, with the U. S..- army air corps. He held the rank of captain. -- The bride is a prominent mem ber of the younger set and is a graduate of Klamath Union high school' and also studied at the University of California. ;v ' Five Years Old ; - ' ' - ';.. Ulyssa Balentine, daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. U. S. Balentine of 1904 Huron, observed her fifth birthday anniversary Saturday and little guests enjoyed game and refreshments servedlat M table gay with Valentines. ' Present were Sarah and Su san Porter, Adel and George Goehring, Norma and ' Lynn Stanger, Annalee Sue arid Honey Lou Wheeler, Keith Kaler and Carolyn Goodman, of Dorrlav ;