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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 8, 1947)
alentine's Around The Corner. IIfui'U always bent a lllllo finder around February 14 tlin riiiy dedicated lo St. Valentine and the store arc doing a ruH order business In heart, rod ribbon and lace, Every school room In making much ado over the day and llltlp finger are bony runhlonlng tlin hiiKO boxc to hold tho contribution! , and lower tiicNHiiucH to bo distributed next Friday afternoon. Such a nice day for HI. Valentino'., with .11 H...liler of tho clutuiwork dona. There wai sentiment In the wedding contiiino worn by Mary Alice Bloekllngar at St. Paul Friday evening. For something borrowed ihe carrlud the hand kerchief her mother curried at hor wedding, something blue wo a narrow blue gurler, the some thing old wui tho itrnnd of pcurli itarlod for her when ho wan a little girl by her godfather, the Into John Frccinem of Oorrli, end the something now wnit her wrlitt watch, a gift from tho groom. The while prayer book ho car ried wa a graduation proicnl from her godmother and aunt, Mrx. George Ciuer of Bakcrsficld, I'allf. Tho illver punch bowl of Chlneso dealgn uited at tho eve. nlng rocoptlon li an heirloom and owned by the bride's great uncle, the lute Admiral Godfrey S Hlockllnger. Tho pretty brldei JfmnldH. LoDcl Lumson and Belly Ann Layman, cumo from Eugene for the wedding. They art both ludonti at the Unlvorilty of Oregon and lororlty sisters of tho bride. Of romantic interest to the many friend of Supremo Court Jusllco Arthur D. Hoy and Mr!. Hay li announcement of the en gagement of Dorothy llardlo to tliolr son, John R. llwy. made recently In Salem. Tho Hayi, former resident of Lakeviow and frequent visitors In Klamath Kalla, now reiide In tho capital clly. No dale ha! been act for the wedding. The news wan mado known at a luncheon In tho Marine room of the Marlon hotel. Mr. liny li wllh tho legal divl sion of the Male tax commiuion. Mr. and Mm. Percy Murray aro In tho louth for a week or 10 days, enjoying San Franciico and other Bay points. Hore'i a chanco to give tome body a nice Valentino. The So roplimiit club la sponsoring a rummage isle on February 19 at the old location of Reliable Cleaner!. 125 S. 9th, and a part of the proceed! will Mo toward paying for campomhlpn for Girl Scout and Camp Flro Girl! who otherwise might not bo able to attend Camp Father Applcgate at Lake o' the Wood! thli sum mer. Money derived from tho mile will bo divided between this worthy purpono, the Chinese nurse fund and the project to aid . minor girl. Bring your rummage i to the Uth street address any time "I next week there will be some ' one there or drop It early Sat urday morning. The date again, February 15. It's a Saturday. Both young daughlenuof the ' Loren Palmcrtons are on the en gaged list now with announce ment of Margie'i betrothal to Dick Newman. Nudities engage ment was mude known last year and iho will wed Virgil Hanks of San Francisco this coming summer. Both girls arc home for between-term! at the University of California. Another bit or heart-to-heart news. The wedding of Margaret. rrt .Hi NEWUT ENROLLED ot Klom- oth Union hiah school ore the two daughters of Dr. and Mrs. Wayne Esporsen of Lakeshore drive. Joann, left, is 16, and a junior student, and Mary Louise, ' 14, Is a freshman. The girls returned ot Christmas time Espersen from St. Paul, Minnesota.. First Benefit of Year There's alwnys a fool of. spring in the air' when Ilia pcoplo in . charge of calling for the annual benefit bridge tea sponsored by the Klamath Falls Womunls Librnry club start their busy round for reservations. This year the party will bo hold In tho Wlllard hotel ban-' quel hail on Saturday afternoon, February 22. , Chulrmon and committee members are busy with arrangements for the affair which is the Unit big party of 1947. Mrs. Ray W. Oldenburg is bridge chairman and Mrs. Kenneth A. Moore Is lea chairman assisted by a committee includ ing Mrs. Vern Owens, Mrs, R. C, Woodruff, tJE s. Laurence Shaw and Mrs. Louis E. Serruys. Mrs. R. E. Hooker Is chairman committee and asks that those wishing reserva- . 'lions lo the benefit call her telephone number, Day Mr, John Wllllum Carman ana tho late Mr. Curmun, lormor resi dents of Klamath Falls, to Philip Hurt, took place In Portlund a week ago Wednesday. The cere mony was read in tho Westmin ster Presbyterian church. H. Con rud Carman of Sun Francisco gave his sister In marriage. She wore an afternoon dress of chum pugno sheer wool with amall hat of matching satin and corsage of brown orchid. A small recep tion was held later at tho home of tho bridegroom' mother In Dunthorpo. The couple spent their honeymoon at tho beach and are now at home In Seattle whore Mr. Hurt li manager of the Seattle symphony. Those who remember Margaret alio remem ber her musical talent, In fuct, the talent of tho entire family who mude up a little symphony all their own, Dancing Party The senior group of Girls Friendly Society of St. Paul's Episcopal church entertained with a dancing party in the par ish house Friday night. He freshmeuta were served later by the chaperoncs including, iMrs. W. D. Miller, Mrs. Hurold Teule, Mrs. John Larson, Mrs. Victor Newman, and Hazel Morrison. Hostesses were, Mary Joan Hill, Bur bur a Johnson, Muruyn Miller, Shirley Gaylord, Murllyu Gurber, Helen Bertram, Marilyn Wheeler, Lyn Perkins, Anna Lou Bnckman, Annabelle Dial, Jan ice Larson, Margaret Gerbcr, Shirley Kogcrs, Ann' Newman, Patty Tcalc. Their guests, Paul Jones, Robert Van Vactor, Angus Stew art, Jay Griffin, Ronald Hersh berger. Ray Hammcrxtacdt, Ha muli Bell, Jimmy Lucas, Stanley Zcnor and Bob Dover!. , On Saturday afternoon the two groups of Girli Friendly Society and members of St. Paul'a church ichool enjoyed a roller skating party at Skato land and 37 were present. Later at 5:110 o'clock, the Junior group had a chill supper at the parish house wllh 25 present. Buffet Supper Members of the Atiyeh Blocklinger wedding party were entertained Friday evening at 7 o'clock with a buffet supper at tho home of Dr. and Mrs. Charles V. Rugh on Washington street. Also a guest at the affair was Mrs. Arthur F. Blockllnger'i sister-in-law Mrs. Oliver Burt of Canutillo, Texas, who' came hete for the wedding of Mary Allce Blocklinger and Richard Atlyrh. Among the out-of-town guest here for the ceremony were Mr. and Mrs. Rollln P. Rodolph of San Francisco. Members of the Cove Point as sociation are meeting tonight, Saturday, for dinner in the Po Il ea n party room. . "' of the calling ' t.'O I " ...-,! X... "Wv I r,- JA ) y .. i lv Lou Sin VALENTINE SWEETHEARTS Margie Palmerfon (above), daughter of Mr. ond Mr$. Loren Polmerton, and Dorothy Riggs, doughtor of Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Riggs, oil of this city. Margie's engage ment to Richard Newman, ond Dorothy's betrothal to George H. Proctor, were made known this week by their parents. imim Plmiitfi by Harold Mick Jr., tsn VrsncUte. Mm Bli. K.nn.ll-Kmi I Betrothal Cupid's bow hai been busy this past month and an engage ment of wide interest here is that announced this week by Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Rtgga of Lakeshore drive when they told of the betrothal of their only daughter, Dorothy, to George H. Proctor, also of this city. Dorothy is a senior ' student at the University of Oregon and George is also at the university where he la studying pre-law. No date has been set for the wedding. : George and Dorothy are both raduates ' of Klamath Union ilgn school and were active in' stu-Jent affairs. George entered the United States navy air corps and was stationed at -Wabash college, Crawfordsvillc,, Indiana, and at the University of Jowa. On his release from service he entered the university, to prepare for-his law degree, . George is the son of Mr., and Mrs. A. G. Proctor of Klamath Falls. . . . with Dr. and Mrs. ' -Gudcrian Is Slated 6884, or those of her. committee Including Mrs. Porcy Murray, 7427 or Mrs. C. J. Cox, 7281, be fore February 20. ' ' Decorations will be by Mrs. Arthur Rcinhart, and chairman for prizes will be Mrs. Frederick Farley, and Mrs. Fred Wissonbach will arrange1 for tallies and scores and Mrs. Marvin. Lucas, tho tables. A group of the younger set will serve during the afternoon. Cards will start promptly at 1:30 o'clock with tables for contract and auction bridge and pi nochle. Guests are asked to bring cards and pencils. , ' Tea will be served at 4 o'clock' and . those unable to come for cards are asked to drop in lor tea. Pwy HfK -. Af Overseas Of life Last week's report on folks going places Just about covered everybody we thought. But we were sadly mistaken. Plane and train tickets are still being punched furiously and gas tanks filled as Klamath folks are planning to leave town before the next inowstorm. From overseas come interesting letters from! Capt. and Mrs. Walter Kelly and daughter. Joan, now: In Austria. . (Mrs. Kelly is Mrs. Lester Offieid'g sister and daughter of Mrs." Mamie Giacomini of Merrill). Capt. Kelly is stationed at Salzburg, Austria with the 2nd battalion, 18th infantry. United States army. They are comfortably domiciled in the Austrian city although the cook has to be home certain hours ot the day, and no mistaking, as the gas is limited to a pre-arranged schedule. It has been terribly cold in Austria the past winter and such places as the picturesque old castle which is above the city of Salzburg, the famous old cathedrals and even the big opera house, are so bitter cold that it is impossible to attend any functions in the buildings. Joan, who attends a school at Munich established for children of the American occupational forces, with her. mother spent a part of the Christmas holiday in Switzerland. Capt. Kelly was over seas one year before his family joined him. , S 8 S Another couple overseas; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence E. Norrie and daughter Mary Lou, now domiciled in Berlin. Mrs. Norrie is the former Thelma Van Vactor, sister of Dayton E. Van Vactor of our town and the family visited here for two weeks in late July. Mr. Norrie is chief of youth activities section, education and religious affairs department of the military government, representing the United States. The four powers the United States, Great Britain, Franco and Russia each have a representa tive. Mr. Norrie, on a year's leave of absence as director of the southwest area of the United States, YMCA, went to Berlin on October 4. His wife and daughter left January 9, sailing on the SS Gothals, docking at Bremerhaven on January 19. Thelma, who is a fine artist, went abroad well armed with paints and brushes and hopes to do some studying there. Mary Lou, who had her first half-year at Stanford, will enroll in one of the colleges in Germany. 5 : s A foursome at golf made up of Kla'math folks at the course near Rancho Santa Fe In southern California including Dr. George H. Mcrryman Sr., Henry N. Moe, J. Royal Shaw and Howard Pcrrin. The four families have been at the resort making quite a little colony of local folks. Mrs. Carey Rainsby Is enjoying the winter in Oakland with her sister, Mrs. Samuel E. Martin, and has also visited frequently with former Klamathites, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McCulloch and their young daughter Carol. The McCullbchs are now residing at San Carlos. ; . - 5 : ;.,8;.. 5. ., Back from a leisurely motor .trip which took them as far south as San Francisco are Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt Padgett. They had two and one-half weeks, for their vacation, five days of which they spent in San Francisco and the Bay area. : ' , " -. Homo between terms at Whitman college. Walla Walla Barbara Osborn who arrived late Thursday afternoon by plane to spend five days with her parents. Dr. and Mrs. Dean H. Osborn, 2104 Lawrence. Barbara is a sophomore at Whitman. .. ' Tripping alone, young Boyd Sprague, who has entered San Rafael military academy at San Rafael. Boyd left last Friday by train and was met in San Francisco by people from the academy. He and his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Boyd Sprague of 1823 ' Logan, had made a trip late last month but decided to wait until the new term.- So the sixth grader made the trip south like a big fellow. . , ;' f . Going places are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schallock who. are. taking oft this week on a long trip south. They plan to be gone at least two months and will spend most of their time in San Francisco, Los Angeles and other southern points. . . Already south are Mr, and Mrs. Wilfred E. Lamm of Modoc Point, away for the worst part of the winter as usual. They left February 1 from southern California for a plane trip which will take them, to Mexico, and rumor has it, Guatemala and other places. . ... ,v ....:. : .:.;,,' "...y ' ' - Eileen Hicks plans to leave Sunday for Sun Valley, Idaho, to join her husband, Joe Hicks, who has been enjoying the skiing at the mountain resort this past week with their two sons, Dick i (Continued on Page Four) Letters Tell Agagemeni In E urope SOCIETY Romance was in the air this week and joining the ranks of brides-elect is Margie Adelle Palmerton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Loren LeGrant Palmerton of 840 Pacific Terrace. Mr. and Mrs. Palmerton today announced the engagement of their daughter to Richard New man. No date has been set for the wedding. - Margie arrived home Wednes day from the University of Cali fornia where she is a junior student. Dick is also home this week-end from Oregon State college, Corvallis, where he is a sophomore in mechanical en gineering. Both are well known members of the younger set. Margie was active in affairs at KUHS before going away to school and is now president of St. Margaret s House on the university campus. She. is a major in art. , Dick won the Faculty Cup when he was grad uated in 1943 from KUHS, en tered the navy in . November. 1943, and was released from service with the rank of ensign, United States navy air corps. He enteredi school at Corvallis this past year. Dick is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Victor E. New man of this city. ft?JA fell rf-i' FfW Vows Exchanged At St Paul's Friday White snaodraffon and ranrilo . ub nwu u OIIU1 VL Ob. CMU1 Episcopal church Friday evening at 8 o'clock when Mary-Alice Blocklinger. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Freeman Block linger of Chiloquin, exchanged vows with Richard Alex Atiyeh of Portland. The Rev. Frederick C. Wlssenbach read the service, tion " background for ta" candelabra completed the decora Just before the ceremony Mrs. George Mclntyre played Incl rnS!,organ muslc and Mrs- Marvin Nerseth sang, "Calm as the Night and 'The T r d ' nf Prayer." The traditional, wed ding march was played as the bride walked down the aisle on the arm of her father. She wore a white taffeta gown with a deep net yoke, a fitted off the shoulder bodice and a long full skirt which had a deep flounce at the hemline and fell in a brief train. She wore long white gloves and her veil, waist length, was of illusion net and fell from a pearl tiara. Her flowers -were two white orchids on a white prayer book. . Sally Blocklinger was her sister's maid of honor. She wore a deep aqua taffeta frock fash ioned with a snug bodice, puff ed sleeves and a bustle over the long, full skirt. She carried an arm bouquet of blue iris with a band of blue flowers with a net ruffle across the back of her hair. The two bridesmaids, LoDel Lamson of Willamina, Oregon, and Betty Ann Layman of Smith River, Calif., Alpha Chi Omega sorority sisters of the bride, wore old rose taffeta gowns identical to that of the maid of honor and their flowers and headdresses were similar. Best man was the groom's brother, Victor Atiyeh, and ushers were Edward Atiyeh, the groom's twin brother, Thomas Gait of Vale, Oregon, David Swanson and James Campbell, both of Portland. Immediately after the bridal Darty left the church to the strains of the recessional, they greeted jests at a reception at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Charles V. Rugh, 104 Washing ton street. For her daughter's wedding Mrs. Blocklinger wore a dinner gown of light aqua crepe with a black net head dress and a corsage of brown orchids. Mrs. George Atiyeh, mother of the groom, wore a grey formal gown compliment ed by a cluster of green orch ids. The bride and groom cut their wedding cake, the confec tion decorated in pastel icing on a base of silver leaves. The bride's table was lovely with an arrangement of pink rose buds and also held the silver punch bowl from which Dr. Rugh served the guests. Ann and Jean McKell of Chil oquin, wearing formal frocks of pastel shades, assisted about the MSfc.: y- Aua ka Hun- - c, ..,, rooms and had charge of the bride's book. Mr. and Mrs. Atiyeh left late today, Saturday, for a wedding trip which will take thm in Timberline lodge at Mt. Hood. jney win De at home at 201 Northeast Everett street in Portland. For traveling the bride wore a erev nln afrin suit with black accessories, the orchids from her prayer book pinned at the shoulder.. The bride is member of an old Klamath county . family. She was graduated from Domin ican convent at San Rafael, Calif., and later attended the university of Oregon where she was an Alpha Chi - Omega pledge. She met her future hus band at Oregon where h affiliated with Phi Gamma Del ta. Me is the son of Mrs. George Atiyeh and the late Mr. Atiyeh of Portland and is In business in that city with his two broth ers. Tea PI ans A highlight of mid-February in Salem is the tea to be alven Tuesday, February 18, for which, Mrs. Earl Snell, wife of Gover nor snell, Mrs. Robert S. Far rell Jr., wife of the secretary of state, Mrs. Marshall Cornett, wife of the president of the sen ate, and Mrs. John H. Hall, wife of the speaker of the house will be hostesses. ' The event will honor legisla tive wives and will take place at iha VtimA UM IP 1 1 " ."".lit U1V1T -Wl North Capitol street in Salem. Hours will be from 3 to 5 o'clock. - Reames Dance First spring dance arranged by Reames Golf and Country club is slated for Saturday, March 8, at the clubhouse. The affair will be a St. Patrick's party. The spring committee includes Mr. and Mrs. Greer Drew, chair man; Mr. and Mrs. Francis W. Peak, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Max well and Mr. and Mrs. J. Truman Runyan. Mrs. Clarence Hines of Eu gene is visiting here with her parents, Attorney and Mrs. Fred O. Small of this city. Mr. Small is a patient at Hillside hospital and his many friends wish him a speedy recovery. ALL WHITI WAS chosen for her wed ding Friday evening by Mary-Alice Blocklinger, who became the bride or Richard Atiyeh at St. Paul's. Kennell-Wlie
