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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 14, 1946)
.Music To Combine Past And Present The music of the oratorio, "The Dlvlno Mystery," lei he pre. eiitcd by Kluiniith Union him, school In (he high school audi torlum Tuesday and Wednesday, December 17 and IB, Is com lilnatlmi of (ho great music of (he past ond (he rcslrulncd novelty of new mimherd composed by Uomcr for (he oratorio. The exceptionally bountiful rhorimc will bo sung by (he cappi'lln choir of 7! voices, and (he mixed choruii of 00 voices, accompanied by Ilarhara Zlnn and I'utrlcln Hunt. The honvlcn( assignment In (he oratorio is (nken by (ho guest irtl( Carl Hanoi, on (ho entire narmllvo In sung. Tho rccltu lives, iiiib hy Mr. Ilngol, cull for all (lie drumutlc oxprennton nf which (ho singing voice In capable. Mr. llnuel has had a. treat deul of expcrlenco In (ho mkI and mhldla went as an oratorio soloist and his part In the production I looked for ward to with keen anticipation by tho music-loving public, . Doris Weuver Is (ho student lololst, and Gary Itoso, boy loprauo from Fremont school, inns tho boy-soprano solo. Bar bara Zlnn and 1'atrlcla Hunt furnish (wo-plano background for (he Interlude and ulso ac company (ha soloists, Tho oratorio is of approxi mately ono hour's duration, and great deal of work by (he music, art, drama, and manual rts departments has none Into making It ono of (ho mos( pre tentious and uluboruto Christ mas concerts attempted by hliih school students. Tho first part of (ho pronnim Is directed by John A. O'Con nor, and consists of the "Christ mas Kanluslo" played by the or chestra and the girls chorus Inning: "O Come, O Come, lm msnuel," French carol, "Let Our Gladness Know No End." Bohemian carol. "Son of Mury," Diack-Boul-Ion, "Angels We Have Heard on High," French carol. The girls' chorus consist of 75 voices, tho majority of which sro freshmen. Tho orchestra se lection Is stirring medley of Christmas tune cleverly ar ranged. Work on the stage sets, un der tho direction of Francis Scapple, started Thursday morn ing, and will occupy the full time of the stuge crew until (ho first concert Tuesday. December 17. Members of the stage crew are: Bill Almeler, Don Boudon, Herbert BoeKchcr, W I Hard Rrlghtman. BUI Coffee, Alvln Daniel, Vern Erlcks. Ronald Ciulley, Bill Harper, Bill Hilton, Cliff Joplln, Dale Kcseay. Dole l.owther, Bob Mason, Ardene Nelson, Virgil Nelson, Cordon Scott, Kenneth Wain, Melvln Weaver. The concert will begin promptly at B o'clock, and Is complimentary for all. It Is ex pected that full houses will greet the high school students on both evenings. Visitors Mrs, Fred McNaught and her young son, Johnny, left by plane on Sunday for (heir homo In Simla A:ia, Calif., after a visit of three weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schubert of 400 Lincoln. A number of In formal dinner parties were given In her honor, and while -here (he Krhubrrts. Mrs. McNaught and Johnny visited Mrs. McNaught's brother and sistcr-ln-law. Mr. snd Mrs. Fred Hide, of Grants Pass. Mrs. McNaught is the former Karlene Schubert. T ' S Jw& v-:f j 'TTV 'Li . V 1 ' V . fjt ' ii if. jti ITmT'T AT HOME IN KLAMATH FALLS are Mr. ond Mrs. Lawrence Patrick Sullivan. Mrs. Sullivan is the former Verna Joe Thrash, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Thrash. They wero married in a ceremony read at the home of the bride's par ents on November 17. . Kennell-Ellli. Supper Party The four young children of Dr. und Mrs. Uoyd Kpruguo en tertained with a Christmos sup per party In tho Pelican parly room Friday evening from 0 lo 7 :il0 o'clock und posts were Hoy (I, Thud, Marc and Itoxunnu. Ono long tublu wus decked with mlnlaturo Christmas trees, Sin i tn Onus fovors for (ho boys und snowmen for (he girls, und u reindeer with all the trap pings centered tho table. Tho older youngsters uttended tlio theatre following supper. Dr. and Mrs. Spraguo were assisted during tho evening hy Hulh Jones, greut-uunl of the little host. Present for tho gala ufflr wero Sully Heed, Nuncy and Sully Soukup, David und Stunrt MiiVwell. Hubert Vnn Vnclor, Ceclle, Susan and John Van denberg, Stephen Recder, Mat Ihew Finnlgan, Paul and Jeun Adnms. Kelly Somers, Sue Thompson, Jon Houston, Dlnno Oldenburg, Susan and Uulo Rhlnehort. Grocio Lou Henry, Frances and Johnny Cox, Alex1 Brumbaugh, Kathleen Gallagher und Beverly F.clls and the four little Sprugues. Reception Dr. and Mrs. George Adler entertained after George Bough ton's violin concert Friday eve. nlng at their home on Pacific Terrace. Invited guests were Mr. and Mrs. Boughton. Dr. and Mrs. Raymond H. F.ngelcke, Mr. and Mrs. Delos Mills, Mr. and Mrs. John Houston, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Ncal Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. George Myers. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Reeder, Mr. and Mrs. K. A. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Loney, Mr. and Mrs. Hnrlnn P. Bosworlh. William Spongier, Mr. and Mrs. Loren Palmerton, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. O'Neill and Dr. and Mrs. F. W. Peak. Birthday Party Earl Dennle Bedord was guest of honor at a blrthdoy porty on Saturday, December 7. at his home, 2535 Orchard way, on his fifth birthday. Youngsters of fending played games ond re ceived Christmas favors. Present were the honor guest, Ardel and Victor Alexander, Keith Hodson, LeRoy, Louise and Llla Rlenhart, Richard Day, Selma and Peggy Mutson, Tom my and Judy Milno. Butch and Zelh Brandon, Hutch Leslie, Jimmy Dean Barnes, Karen and Jimmy McDonald ond Jody Bedord. Sending gifts but unable (o at tend were Michael Lund, Palsy Patterson and Joan Gilmore. Visiting friends in Klamath Folia los( week-end were Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Sfoln of Porllund. They were here for a brief stay before (heir rcUirn north. : - f H ANNOUNCED THIS WEEK was the engagement of Dorothy Lucille Cilcrist. daughter of Mr. and 'Mrs. C. W. Cilcrist. Miss Cilcrist will wed Dale 14, in the hirst Methodist church. ' Miller's Studio Sojourners Close Season With Party The Willard hotel banquet room, decorated with Christmas finery was the scene for the annual Sojourners Christmas party which officially closes the organization's year. The party, held on Wednesday, December 14, was attended by members and guests. Gifts were exchanged around the decorated Christmas tree. Mrs. G. B. Lorkin, historian, read a resume of the group's activities during its 1946 season. Mrs. Melvln Fltzpnlrlck of (he Welcome Wagon service pre sented a Loons To(s-(o-Tecns shop s(ylc show. Mrs. Ru(h Lofsdrom, state Welcome Wagon representative, introduced the children who modeled styles ranging from sleeping garments to riding habits. Models were Carole Fitzpotrlck, Marilyn Hooper, jean Aicuougny ana uick.v Hornby. Terms of the club's officers ended at the Christmas meeting and new leaders were installed by Mrs. F: A. Murphy. New of ficers are Mrs. L. W, Miles, presi dent; Mrs. J. Lister, vjee presi dent; Mrs. Lorry Svensgaard, secretary and Mrs. Harry Wat son, treasurer. Guests for the afternoon were Mrs. L. W. Russell, Mrs. C. U. Dokin, Mrs. Jesse House, Mrs. Janet Marshall, Mrs. Erling Mel by, Mrs. A. S. Rhlnehort, Mrs. L. W. Simmons, Mrs. Mark Sim mons and Mrs. Tony Molatore. Mrs. A. E. Oines, Mrs. R. B. Jiggar and Mrs. J. F. Weover were Introduced as new mem bers. Members were also glad to see Mrs. Clyde Roberts, a former member. Refreshments were served. Hostesses for the afternoon were the outgoing officers. Mrs.vH. Kirchan. Mrs. L. W. Miles, Mrs. George L. Gates and Mrs. Jack Kuhn. Sojourners Is a social organi zation sponsored by (he chamber of commerce. The group meefs at the Willard hotel on (he sec ond and fourth Wednesdays of each month for no-hostess luncheon, cards ond a business meeting. Special features ore given during the seoson to which members invite guests. . . Chapter Party Alpha chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma held its annual Christ mas party at the home of Mrs. Josephine Pcnrod, 1122 Lincoln, on Saturday evening, December 7, at 7:30 p.m. After a short business meeting conducted by Olive Wilson, pres ident, the meeting was turned over to the hostesses, Augusta Parker and Mrs. Nolle Olson. Irma Wauchope and Mrs. Flor ence Ollmonn won first prizes in the contests. By the light of a large Christmas tree the group sang Christmas carols and ex changed gifts. A delicious lunch was then served by the hostesses. In keeping with the holiday spirit, at each member's place was placed a sprig of mistletoe. Clipper Club The Mt. Lakl Clipper club met on Friday night at tho Hen ley grange hall at 8 o'clock, for its Christmas party. The club was organized early last spring lo help returning veterans and newcomers to this area become acquainted. All young married couples in Henley and the surrounding communities are invited to the meetings, which arc usually held tho second Thursday of each month. In charge of the Christ mas meeting wcrb Mr. and Mrs. John P. Kerns and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Wise. . Annual Holiday Party Planned by Club. Tho Wednesday club of St. Paul's Episcopal church will meet at the church parish house on December 18 for the annual Christmas party and gift ex change, Mrs. Frank Tarr is in charge of the party which will begin at 8 o'clock in the eve ning. Tepper on Tuesday, December Goocf Ckhen Chosen by their respective schools to participate in the Daughters of the American Rev olution good citizen contest are six Klamath coun(y high school senior girls. .They arj Georgia Priebe, Chiloquin high school; Ruth Kundinger, Gilchrist high school; Shirley Mastcn, Henley high school; Ruth Landry, Klamath Union high school; Dorothy Loosley of Mai in high school ond Jo Anne Kandra, Merrill high school. One of the six girls will be sponsored by the sta(e contest by Eulalona chapter, DAR, of Klamath Falls. The girl selected as the good citizen for the state will be awarded a trio to Wash ington, D. C, in the annual good" citizen pilgrimage. 4 k f -vjk I JM, f . I .1 LZ II i SOJOURNERS ELECTED OFFICERS or their last meeting on Wednesday with an added feature of the day, a Christmas party. Elected were Mrs. L. W. Miles, president; Mrs. Jack Lister, vice president; Mrs. Larry Svensgaard, secretory and Mrs. Harry Watson, treasurer. . Kennell-Ellls. soc By Edno Christmas Party Held By.AAUW Approxlmo(ely SO guests assembled at the Pelican party room on Thursday afternoon this week to enjoy the season's festivities when tho Klamath Falls branch of the American Association of University Women held its annual Christmas party. , Mrs. Charles B. Larkin was chairman of the affair, assisted by Mrs. Don Zumwalt. Bluo and silver decorations set the theme with tiny silver Christmas trees, snowflakcs, clusters of blue ornaments and tall blue tupcrs in silver candelabra forming the attractive holiday setting. Mrs. Robert BuniBtcr supervised the decorations, Mrs. Harold Van Hoosen led the singing of Christmas carols which opened the entertain ment. The Rev. Godfrey Mac. thews, pastor of the Community Congregational church, enter tained with readings. The Klamath Union high school quartet, consisting of V.'endell Smith, John O'Connor, Fred Goodwin und Paul Duller, sang several numbers. The Pep band, whose members are Chuck Martin, John Eplcy, Bill Southwell and Gordon Robin son, presented several boogie woogie arrangements of old bal lads which were very much en Joyed. A white elephant gift ex change climaxed the program. Mrs. Aaron T. Hotlman, pres ident of the local branch, an nounced that the membership now exceeds the 100 mark. A copy of the roster of members with designated schools, as pre pared by Dorothy Bailey and Eva Burkhalter, was presented to each member. The January luncheon meet ing is scheduled for Saturday, January 18, at noon in the Peli can party room. Mrs. Robert Ellingson Jr. has charge of the program on that date. Entertained Alpha Phelps, worthy matron, and Sanford Sclby, worthy patron, entertained officers of the Order of the Eastern Star with husbands as guests at din ner In the Pelican party room on Thursday evening, December 5, After dio.ier, games and music were- enjoyed with gifts distri buted by the worthy matron. Present were Leona Selby, Catherine Casper. Will Wood, Sallie Wood. Phyllis Poole, Irma Miller, Bert Miller, Nina Cur rier, Arthur Denison, Beatrice Denison, Helen Listoe, Sanford Selby, Alpha Phelps, Joe Ken nedy, Willie Kennedy, Reva Snell, May Herndon, Maurice Sherman, Clara Sherman, Blanche Marks, Florence West, Horace Gctz, Alma Getz and Lawrence Phelps. Officers ' ' New officers were elected at the Friday, December 6, meeting of the Order of the Eastern Star social club, held in the Masonic temple. Elected to serve for the coming year are Mrs. H. E. Getz, president; Mrsv W. L. Poole, vice president, and Mrs. Walter Uerlings, secretary-treasurer. Retiring officers, Mrs. Howard Listoe, president; Mrs. Getz, vice president, and Mrs. Poole, secretary-treasurer, were hostesses. Decorations of holly, candles and greens formed the Christ mas setting of the meeting. Members exchanged gifts and enjoyed a covered dish luncheon. Some 60 persons were present. In bridge Mrs. Victor M. Palmer held 'high. IETY Killmeyer Holiday Affair Sue Ramsby, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Ramsby, is to be honored at a Christmas party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Martin, 1111 Pacific Ter race, this evening, Saturday. from 7 to 9 o'clock. A Christmas tree, holiday favors and music will highlight the evening witn refreshments in keet'ng with the holidays served at a late hour. Assisting Mrs. Ramsby will be Mrs. Martin. Mrs. Rose M. Poole, Mrs. Prentice Yeomans and Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Stiles. Little guests will include Syl via Gerber, Donna Zumwalt, Sara Stewart, Edna Clawson, Patricia Collins, Joyce Markert, Bculah Burns, Cynthia Baker, Lynette Kohn, Jack Prock, Rob ert Fabianek, Donn Harvey, Leo Davis, Robert Boivin, Larry Snyder, George Vlahos and James Merrill and Sue, the hon or guest. Holiday Motif Gay holiday lights and greens set the motif for the Girl Scout leaders Christmas party on Wed nesday evening, December 11. Table decorations were of tree ornaments and greens. In charge of the theme were leaders from Altamont school. Mrs. W. L. Terwilliger. music chairman, led the group in Scout songs ana games. The Christ mas carols that Girl Scouts will sing at the chamber of com merce carol service on the court house lawn were sung to add to the festivity of the occasion. Later there was. a gift exchange followed by refreshments. Mrs. Ona Bagley, intermediate leader at Mills school, had charge of the gift exchange. Mills school leaders were on the clean-up committee, and Fairview and Fremont leaders provided re freshments. All but two schools were represented by leaders at the party. Leaders filled out question naires, designed to help them decide the kind of training they desire at the time and place most convenient for them. One thing decided on was to have the first leaders' meeting the second Monday next month, Jan uary 13. This meeting is for all Brownie and Intermediate Scout leaders and assistants. The time and place will- be announced later. Sewing The Art Needlework club met with Mrs. A. V. Powell on Wed nesday. December 4. for a social afternoon of sewing and con versation. Present were Mrs. J. Fred Goeller. Mrs. D. V. Kuykendall, Mrs. J. C. Hunt. Mrs. Marion Hanks, Mrs. George Hum, Mrs. W. P. McMillan, Mrs. Ueorge A. Wirth. Mrs. Charles J. Martin, Mrs. R. H. Anderson. Mrs. J. J. Parker. Mrs. Harold f arKer, Mrs. Carey M. Ramsby and the hostess. Mrs. Powell. The next meeting of the group will be on Wednesday afternoon, December 18, at the home of Mrs. D. V. Kuykenoau, oo California. From Eugene Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Miller of 2145 Wantland have returned from Eueene where they attend ed the marriage of their grand daughter, Marie Hollister, toJ KODert muraocK oi spnugiieiu. The service was read at the Thurston church on Sunday afternoon by the bride's father. the Rev. Ren Hollister, m tne presence of friends and relatives. The receDtion following the cere- monv was held at the home of the bride's parents. Mrs. John Robertson of Eugene, Mrs. Frank Snvder of St. Helens and Mrs Eva Prather of Newport, daugh ters of Mr. and Mrs. Miner, aiso attended the wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Murdock will make their home in Springfield. Party Plans Edna Russell, music and arts chairman, will have charge of the Business and Professional Women's Christmas party at the Willard hotel on Monday eve ning. December 18. The com mittee working with her has planned a meeting of festive en tertainment with a gut exenange and Christmas decorations. Mrs. Asta Kierolff will be the speaker of the day with her topic "Christmas in Denmark." On the musical program will be Patricia Hunt who will pre sent the Fremont Junior high scnooi cnoir. Buffet Supper Mr. . and Mrs. Jimmy Trom onie of 1046 Eldorado enter tained with a Sunday evening buffet supper and an evening of cards on December 8. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Harry P e 1 1 z, Mrs. Harry Peltz Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Harry Boivin, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Keat ing, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Hogue, and Mr. and Mr. Cliff Stein. w WED ON NOVEMBER 23 daughter of Mrs. Mary Hazelbaker, and Frank Krizo. The ceremony was read at the home of the Rev. Cecil C. Brown, pastor of the First Baptist church. Mr. and Mrs. Krizo are ot home ot 1415 East Main. - - " ---r- Kennell-Ellls. Luncheon The Klamath Falls Soroptimist club met Thursday at noon in the Pelican party room for a lunch eon meeting. Plans were an nounced for a Christmas party for the meeting next week, when a fund will be started for Girl Scouts and Camp Fire Girls. The local Soroptimist club has un dertaken the sponsoring of camperships for girls who need financial aid to attend the girls' summer camps. Guest speaker was Vern Swan sen, local artist, who now has an exhibit of paintings at Rickys Jewelers, 700 Main. A special guest at the meeting was Mrs. Marie Cone who was Mjr. Swansen's first art teacher. ' - ' - -s - , i - t t , , Jtt.M l- - HMUMh Ml tannMM I III ll'll TO WED ON SUNDAY, December 16, at the Church of Jesui Christ of the Latter Day Saints, is Mary Louise Haynes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hallie H. Haynes of Poe valley. She will become the bride of Oren C Lewis, son of Mr, and, Mrs. Fred N. Lewis of this city. KennaU-rillf, kJr ..-'V (to : ' . ' . S ,. j were Nellie Mae Hazelbaker. Mr. Swansen received a degree in art at the University of South ern California. His discussion on the heritage of the modern American artist was interestingly illustrated by prints of the various periods from the year 1250 until the present time. Layette Shower Mrs. Arthur Moore was enter- tained with a layette 'shower on Wednesday evening of this week at the home of Mrs. H. C. Gra ham of North Third street. In vited for an informal evening were a small group of friends. Present were Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Fred Goeller, Mrs. Eugene Wil liams, Mrs. Loren J. Calhoun, Mrs- Howard Graham, and the hostess. ;