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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 28, 1946)
SOCIETY By Edno Killmeyer Season Is Festive With Yule Parties The Klamath Falls social whirl was sailing 'round at its mer riest this week with still more doings slated for coming days. even the aner-cnristmas lull lauea to put a damper on the gaiety of the holiday season. A slightly wet December 25 added greater meaning to Irving Berlin's nostalgic wish for a "White Christmas." Next step, of course, is New Year's, when Klamath Falls will step out lit its uesi uiu wihi miner w wi'iiumc " With that deflective not we move to other goings-on. Here's a bit of information that will halp you enjoy your holiday corsaqa a httla longer. Whan the party's over pack tout flow ara in tha florist box, sprinkle a faw drops of watar on them, than stretch a sheet of cello phane over tha top. seal tha sides and ends with cellophane tape and tuck them in the re friaerator ... tomorrow night your flowers will be as dewey fresh as when you first wore them. The hardier ones will stay fresh as much as two or three days longer. Mary Havens, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. D. D. Havens of 1421 Pacific Terrace, arrived home ltat week-end from Stephens col ItH for women in Columbia, Mo. She will spend the holi days in Klamath Falls and re- A mora detected fiqure we're rarely seen. On Christmas Eve, hat at dark 'we saw Santa Claws, complete with boots, red salt and beard, plodding home ward in the rain. Ha looked a at tired and shopworn after bis day in the department stores, as he walked along with his over coat tucked under his arm . . . ooulda't halp wondering if bis reindeer had a flat. Guests at the T. H. Reeves home for Christmas dinner were their sons, Ted and-Fred, home from the University of Oregon, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Reeves and daughters, Ramona and Ann, and Mr. andMrs.John Arnn. Ramona Reeves is at home from the Southern Oregon College of Edu cation at Ashland. Mrs. Arnn Is the former Mary Margaret Scott. The Arnns are from Willard, N. M., and are staying at the E. P. Ivory home over the holidays. The Ivorys are visiting in south ern California and expect to re turn after the first of the year. Y ' " ; - : THE BETROTHAL of Patricia Sexton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sexton, was announced this week when the Sex tons held open house at their South Riverside home. Miss Sexton will wed Harold Bissell of Twinsburg, Ohioi in a Janu ary 3 ceremony at iacred Heart church. mil. . . port back for classes on Janu ary 8. Spending this week at home is Mary Corrigan who arrived last week-end from ban Fran cisco. She is the dauahtrr of Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Corrigan of 1120 Monclalre. Junior, tha babv Herald and News, has his trials and tribu lations in the society depart ment too. Seems as if we spent half the week answering calls from people who wanted to know if there was to be a society section ion vm and here it is. in miniature, perhaps, but with no further comment, except our thanks for the eoneern shown about ewr Yule Rites Wed at 11 o'clock Christmas morning were Sylvia Wiggins and Charles H. Johnston, both of Oakland. Mr. Johnston Is a for mer Klamath Falls resident. The ceremony was read by the Rev. David Barnett at tha First Pres byterian church before the fam ilies of the couDle. Attendants were Cmdr. and Mrs. H. J. Scott of Oakland Calif. Mrs. Scott is the sister of the groom. A wedding dinner followed at the Crescent street home of Mr and Mrs. Frank Mills. Mr. and Mrs. Johnston will make their home in Oakland. Mary Lou Lie Loney and Bar bara Alcorn left Christmas night for Seattle after a holiday visit with Miss Loney s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Loney JiT, of LeRoy street. Miss Alcorn is a student at the University of Washington. Both young women served in the Waves during the war. w INSTALLED FOR THE NEW TERM as officers of Jobs Daughters are, left to right, Mary Lou Case, senior nrineesv Dorothea Condi 1 1 lunior Drincess. ond Marilyn O'Neill, the naw honored queen. Installation Ceremony Held On Saturday Evening A special installation ceremony was held by Jobs Daughters on Saturday evening, December 21, at the Masonic temple. In stalled were Marilyn O'Neill, honored queen; Mary Lou Case, enior princess, and Dorouwa Cogdlll, Junior princess. Installing officers were Lynden King, Installing honored queen: Sally Mueller, Installing guide; Sharon Willets, Installing marshal; Charlotte Carter, installing secretary; Joan O'Neill, in stalling chaplain; Jcann Hamilton, installing musician; f'atrlcls Bcnoist, installing senior cus todian, and Sharon Wlllits, In stalling junior custodian. Other new officers Installed were Georgianna Clark, guide; Beverly Young, marshal; Joyce Sample, secretary; Flo Ann Perkins, treasurer; i'airicia Mc Millan, first messengor; Lois Larson, second messenger; Gailya Eichendorf, third mes senger; Rosemary Blgbie, fourth messenger; Mary Lou Stanbcr- ry, fifth messenger; lmu Ann Chase, chaplain; Barbara Zinn, musician; Jean Hilton, librari an; Marjorie Liggett, senior cus todian; Totsic Llskcy, lunior custodian; Fay Nelson, inner guard: Mary stone, outer guard; June Hcrshbcrgcr, social chair man, and Beverly Kohn, light adjuster. Coming Ceremony MERRILL Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Sharp announce the forth coming marriage of their daugh ter, Mary Frances, to James E. Hammond, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hammond, all of Merrill. The wedding will be an event of Sunday, January S, at 2 o' clock in the afternoon at St. Augustine's church at Merrill, with a reception to follow at the IOOP hall. Reames Dance Invitations are in the mall to members of Reames Golf and Country club for the gala New Year's Eve dance. The commit tee is at work arranging a gay affair with elaborate decora tions and a promise of good music for dancing. The dance will be formal, A midnight supper will be served to top off the evening's festivi ties. Holiday Event A large group ot friends will gather at the Pelican party room tonight when Dr. and Mrs. F. Cecil Adams and Dr. and Mrs. Paul W. Sharp entertain with a holiday party. Dinner and bridge are to be features ot the evening, see-. New Year's Eve Ball Slated by Elks f inal plans are all set for the New Year's Eve ball at the Elks lodge. Dancing will be from 10 to 3 o'clock to music by Gor don s orchestra. Refreshments will be served buffet style, and noisomaKers, nam, norns and the traditional New Year's oara- phcrnalia will be furnished. services were held last week-end Engagement Friends who called at the Frank Sexton home Friday eve ning learned ol the engagement and forthcoming marriage of Patricia Sexton, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sexton, and Harold Bissell, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Bissell of Twinsburg, Ohio. Guests were presented with flowers to which cards were at tached bearing the names of the young couple. The wedding will be an cvenb of January 25 in tne sscrea Heart cnurcn. Miss Sexton attended Murvl hurst college and Is a graduate oi uregon Slate college. Mr. Bissell is a graduate of Ohio State university and Is now a medical student at Harvard. They will make their horn in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Sunday Party Dr. and Mrs. Richard Currln entertained with a cocktail party at their home, 3043 Shasta way, on Sunday evening, December 22. Honored were Mr. and Mrs. Van Scott Mollison, newcomers to Klamath Falls from Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Mollison moved here about a month ago and are old friends of the Currlns. Invitations Invitations are In the mail for the wedding of MonnlctteCalmes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Calmcs, to John Zaroslnski, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Zarosinnkl. Rites will be solemnized at the First Methodist church on Sat urday, January 11, Open House Mr. arid Mrs. Claronce Hum ble held their traditional Christ mas Eve open house at their home, 1320 Pacific Terrace. Nearly 200 guests dropped in for the evening's festivities. Their daughters, Nancy, home from the University of Oregon, and Sally, were in charge of the guest DOOK, Alumni Croup Plans Dance For Monday Oregon State college students and alumni will attend a dance at the Legion hall on Monday evening, December 30. The af fair is sponsored by the OSC alumni group, with dancing to music by the Eagles orchestra, beginning at 9 o'clock. I ot the Mosonic temple. uuaerian. Highlight College students, home for lite holidays, gathered at the T. H. Heevea homo, 1823 Melrose, Thursday evening of Mils week, with a scavenger hunt the high light of the evening. Refresh ment were served late In the evening. Present were Ruth Merrill, Dk-k Vaillancour. Scott Keed, Earl Hannon, Dewaln Down of l-okeview, Milton Thompson, Bob Thompson, Sally Mueller, Jack Kittrelm, Don Kittreim, Fred Falon, Joan O'Neill, Marl, lyn O'Neill, Charlotte Carter, Nancy Humble, Georgia Tockey, Chuck Thunnan, nod Murray, John Hellbronncr, Mary Lou Case, Ilarbura lloskamp, John West, Jeanne Hamilton, Jerry Hicks and Betty Clawsnn of Ashland. Hosts were Ted and Fred Reeves. Entertain Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thnmnson and Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Sinclair entertained Friday evening for Mr. and Mrs, Richard Sinclair of Los Angeles, who are holiday visitors of their mother, Mrs. Elsie Siemens. Guests enjoyed cocktails at die Thompson home, followed by dinner at Lucca's cafe. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Low, Mrs. Elsie Siemens, Mr. and Mrs. Harry McConachie of Calgary, Canada, housegueat of the Lows; Mr. and Mrs. James Ray, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Siemens, and Mrs, Lena Low. Buffet Supper Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Vaden en tertained with a party and buf fet supper on Christmas Eve. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Lake Gregory and daughter, Judy, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Car land and son, Jimmy, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Vaden and Bill and Anita, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Slov ens, Mr. and Mrs. A, F.dwurds, Mr. and Mrs. John Ilusjford, Mr. and Mrs. Laurance Senecal, Earl Gregory and Mr. and Mrs. Vudon. , Friday Party Santa Claua, the traditional Christmas tree and holiday treats were taken very much In stride by youngsters who attended a Yuletide parly at the Eve Benson studio of dance last Friday. Tha small fry are members of Mrs, Benson's kindergarten class. Re freshments were served later la the morning. Open House Featured Saturday Afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Alfred M. Beck of 2319 Union held open houso for members of their firm on Saturday afternoon and evening, December 21. Special guests were Mr. and Mrs. Murroy Brad ley of Mcdford, week-end visitors at the Beck home. Refreshment were served buffet style.
