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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 28, 1948)
Klamath Featured m P TT TT7 TP W In J St n journal ory y Edno Killmoyor The week's printed matter delivered to our desk brought some In teresting news that we'll pass on to you. It gave us a great deal of pleasure to see Joan Campbell's by-line on a story In Pacific Parade, Orpgon feature section In last Hundaya Oregon Journal. It had to do with natural hot water heat which you bless or curse, depending nn the way the well Is acting, and peculiar In Oregon to this part of the state. Joanny did a good job on the story, well Illustrated with plrlurrs of well drillers and atuff. The title Is. "Volcano, Inc., Heats Klamath Palls." We have a copy If you would like to see It. Joan Is a senior student at the University of Oregon, daughter of Die Hugh Campbells of our town, and was a fellow newi. room employe of your favorite home town nevspaper. - t 4 '- v a A card from Olive Cornell who left here with her aunt. Mrs. W. T. Van Drear of Yakima, Wash., several weeks ago for a warmer clime. Olive developed a fine cold while In Bunny California and went on from Santa Ana to Hemet, where she hopes to break up the cold and get back home. Htlll seeing guile a bit of Europe, Pauline Offleld's sister, Mary Kelly, who writes of a fascinating trip from Salzburg. Austria 'where she and husband. Capt. Walter Kelly and daughter, Joan are living i, through Innsbruck, over the Brenner pass to Venice, Italy. Mary writes of the marvelous materials In Italy, bolts and bolts of real silk, all possible shades, and for a fraction of what we're paying. From up Alaska way comes word concerning Art Bremer, former desk man at The Herald and News, who Is now doing advertising on a Fairbanks newspaper. Bar. Harris wrote the letter, set In type from the News-Miner, and he mentions It was 30 below there on St. Valentine's Day. But he was going home to a cozy apartment where his refriger ator held, we quote, "a caribou roast and four moose steaks." r5! fill ' IW"; '?y jtf , THIS VISITOR delighted tmall Lynne, left, and Sherry Farley, She is their grandmother, Mrs. W. F. Farley, who has been a guest of her son and daughter-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. T. F. Farley, ot their Pacific Terrace home since December. Mrs. Farley left a few days ago for a visit in Florida before returning to her home in Holdcn, West Virginia. Guderlan. KUHS Drama Group Presents Play Kxrcllctit iwirtraynl werr ruth by Uir students of the diunm de partment of Klamath Union high school, when the piny.. "The Vallum." was irp.sptiUd before lilrmbrrii of Uir Amprlciill Association of Uni versity Women lit thr Utile Theatre. Halurdiiy, February si. Mm. H U. Hlomtllst, hrnrl of Ihr drama ilrpiii limtil of Uir lnc.li school, ditn led Ihr play, and Ihr meeting was nrianitrd by Ihc drama group of AAUW. All members ot Uir cast were very finr. with special credit going to Joe iwmfiriikoH. Uir understudy, who portrayed Uir leading rolr oltrr only one rehearsal. Mrs. C. E. lirissendcn, member of llio liitrrnalluiial relations group, asked full support tor what will br known an the 'Viindcnbrig bill" A resolution wan ia.wil by Uir mem bership requesting Hint th districts ri-prCMiitutivc to the congress, as wrll On-Kon n two senators Blip port. Uir bill in II entirely. The bill embodies tho Marshall plan, and In a compromise of Ihr raiilcr llrrtrr and Baton billv Thr trriisiiici report Inrlmlril n gill to assist two local students to partirlpntr In Ihr recrnl art exhibit at Portland. Thr trii table was charming In a motif honoring tlcoik-r Washington's birthday. A nuKlrrnlMlc clirrry tree, designed by Uriim Wam-lHipc. Ir'"' sherbet tl.mtlni! m led punch, cherry colored mints awl white cake were used by Uir refreshment romnilltre, whlrli consisted of Mrs. Robert Kr landM.n. Mm- Hugh T",-V l:nim Wauchope. Mrs. O. K Purkctt. president of thr lmal brunch, and Miss Wauchope. served. An orchid roiMiur was presented t un. B. Hlomqulsl lV Hi' drama Itroup of AAUW. of which she l.i a member, and a Wit from the local noclutl llll ' made to her In appreciation of the Interest and HtlimiltiM hr hn alwnys Riven member InleieMed In drama. Toastmistress '' At 'he tniellni! of the Toast- Wednesday iLii-t.K i' in i u ft i. rvn.llIU Vivian OWCIW wiw touM- mlMrew anil Inlioduixd the Mieuk- rra. Wiindu F.I I Rave an Inter" - R talk enllt led "Why Cun t We Bo Like Crtiwa?" and Helen Mile ler spoke on Uv cause mul cure of tho Mirlim ailment. HumminteltlB. Mabel lliinson was topic mistress, and encli member Biive a iwo-mimito lalk on nn "imfornetlnble cliar- "Vluesi.n ol the evenniB were Mrs. Blllie Walker and Mrs. Marie llarr of Sulcm. The nexl mecllnn of I he loiisl mlslress club will be held at the Wlnem.1 Imlel on March 10 when there will be special Bursts from most of the towns In Southern Ore- H""- . . . Dessert trrlnn.U nrnra Invited In die Wnllrr WlesendniiRer home, 2ti:i'i Karle strrnt, Wednesday, when Mrs. Wlcscndnrinor enlerlnlned at a 1 o'clock dessert for Mrs. Calvin l.nw nn Hunt. BnnqtielH of Hwci'lpciis mill loi Bet-me-nols centered the small refresh mcnl tables, and favors carried nut i j pink nml blue) I heme. Guests well) Mrs. Muni, Mrs. 8llus Cnrwln Coleman of Hut tin Creek, Mich., Mrs. Waller Belhune, Mrs. lamos Hunt. Mrs. Alfrrd Collier, Mrs. Fred tthlrrs, Mrs. Don Hunt, Mrs. Bob Hunt, Mrs. Warren Cnc Hunt, Mrs. J. C. Hunt nml Mrs. Arthur Trlebwnsser. In Play Cast A note from the University of Otegoti tills week advises thnt Nina Sue Femlmen. daughter of Mr. and Mis. W. It. Feinimen of Klamath Fulls, and one of the most active Klamath coeds at the Kuitcne school is n member of fhe cast of "Thr Dnvrr Roud." Thr English comedy will be the fourth production of the season for thr University theatre. It will be presented Mulch 4 throiiKh 0. and March 0 through 11. Nina Is a junior isycholony major. Another Klumuth girl, Cliuilene Harmon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cluy I.. Harmon of JOJfi Laurence. 1 has plrdurd Mlumu Kappa sorority j at the university. She Is a Junior j student. I - x, GUEST ARTIST at the annual spring concert is Madelon Adler, daughter of Dr. George H. Adler of this city. Concerto in A Minor at the auditorium. Kis:l linn visitor in town lliese past few days has been the Rev. Father RcxMclnrr, who for 10 vurs has been head of a Catho lic nilvslon In China. FuUier Bexstelurr renewed ac o,uuimuiicrK with Stanley Slalger while he was here. Mr. and Mrs. Sluiitrr and son came down tills week from thrlr home In Oswego and visitrd at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. ,C. Woodruff. Mrs. Stalger a parents, where Father Rexsteiner was also a itucst. The story of how Father Rex steiner and Stumer met Is an In trrcating one. It was In the war, wlirn SlniKrr was stationed with a paratroop unit doing OSS work be hind Japanese lines. Father Rex stelner's mission was located near by, and Btalger was one of a group who lived at the mission while they were in that area. Father Rexsteiner has been In this country for a year on leave of absenre and will leave early next month for right more years In China. Mrs. Woodruff had Father Rex- Ulelner as a speaker at the meet lug of the Delphian group held at her home Friday morntng. Present were members and a group of guests Invited to hear the speaker. Klamath Union h igh school and Mrs. the Crieg Madelon will play March 5 concert in the KUHS Starting on their way home next week are Mr. and Mrs. Percy Wells w ho have been gone since In it fall on a Jaunt which took them through the northern section of the country and where they have spent the past three months at Thornasvllle. Oeorgla. They will take a month to make the trip back to Klamath Falls before opening their door at 210 North Rogers. The John Budds. who lived here Just before the war with their young sons, Bill and John, are now In Chicago w here John Is president of Chicago and Fanreni Illinois railway. When John was overseas with the engineering branch of the army. Franny and the beys lived In St. Paul, but John's new Job took them all to Chicago. Friends of young Harlan Bosworth 3rd, are hoping he passes his exams with flying colors. Harlan was recently named as the principal nominee for appointment to Annapolis, effective July 1. He takes his exams In Medford on April 21. Kastbound the first of this week. Mrs. Robert P. Fllmgson Sr.. and daughter Dorothea, called to Ladysmtth, Wis., by the Illness of Mrs. Elllngson's sister. Mrs. Emory Elllngson. Dorothea met her mother In San Francisco and they went on from there. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Stalger and young son Bil&y left Friday morn ing for Portland after several days spent here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Woodruff of Pacific Terrace. Jollene Is still furniture shop ping for their home on Lake Oswego and while here was wearing one of the season's prettiest suits, a shrimp colored suede skirt and Jacket. Things coming up Klamath Union high school music department's two spring concerts, the first on March S, when Madelon Adler, 17-year-old daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Oeorge H. Adler, will be the guest artist. Madelon, Junior student at University high school at Eugene and special student at the University of Oregon school of music, will play the Oiieg Concerto In A Minor. Coming home with Madelon for the week-end next Wednesday night la Helen McFetlredge of Newport, music major at the University, and Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge Hopkins. He Is professor of music at the University and head of the piano depart ment. All will be houscguests of the Adlers. Folks with a good memory for faces will remember Helen as Miss Newport In the Miss Oregon contest last summer and she placed second I In addition to being en dowed with a great amount of charm, Helen Is considered an excep tionally fine pianist. Home from a three week's stay in California are Mr. and Mrs. Don Elllngson. Also back from quite a lengthy sojourn In the south, and reporting freering weather along the Southern coast, are the Roland Wrights. I Lots of folks are anticipating a Jaunt to Eugene in mid-March, and I there will be good rooting from the Klamath section especially If the Pelicans make It Into the final bracket of the state basketball tourna ment. ICC1 m C lEvinui; n..k... - "V Coming home next wrek-e nd are Paul and Mary Jane Sabo w ho are re covering satisfactorily following a harrowing experience of early Janu ary when they were bumed In the their trailer house In corvains wnere tney attend conege. nira. oiepnen Sabo, Paul's mother, has returned home after spending much of the time with the two. Mary Jane Is still In the hospital In Corvallls and Paul went back In after a touch of flu put him down. They'll be at the Sabo home here at 73 Pine when they return. Quite a colony of Klamath folks In and around Pasadena. The G. A. Krauses. of course, have spent each winter there for a number of years, but more recent additions are the Wlllard Cons tans, Huntington Taylor, Bill Dinsmore and his wife who visited here last summer, the Charles Moore who have wintered there for some time. Rose and Dennis Babson and young Punky. and quite a few others. Almost as thickly populated with former Klamath folks as the San Jose sector. Of Interest to his many friends here Is word of Improvement of Oeorge Courtright. son of Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Courtrlght of Klamath Agency, who continues to receive treatment for polio at Knicker bocker hospital in New York City. Oeorge was atrlcken while in Paris last summer where he had gone to conUnue the study of music. The right leg is still affected but he Is able to get around with crutches. He writes of the wonderful care given the polio patients, a number of which are in the same room with him. He may be there for a full year, his father reports. Dates On the Calendar Dept.: Fremont PTA's benefit card party for undernourished children's hot lunch program, next Saturday. March 6. Fremont auditorium: egg raffle sponsored by home economics club of Langell Valley grange, on March 11, (more on this elsewhere In the paper), proceeds to go toward making up boxes for needy European children: Saturday, March 27, Easier Seal Sale drive for the National Society for Crippled Children and Adults. Mrs. Robert A. Thompson is head of the local organization and Mrs. Lawrence Slater is chairman of Soroptimist club of Klamath Falls, sponsor group. Church Rites Read n Early February In a quiet, simple ceremony read in early February at the First Preibvterlan church. Jane Elizabeth Bowne. daughter of Mrs. Francis J. Bowne of Oils city, became the bride of Jess Ellis Oakley, son of B. F. Oakley of Sclo, Ore. Rev. David F. Barnett Jr. read the nuptials the evening of Febru ary 6. In tho presence of the bride's family and a few close friends. Arrangements 01 ping carnations and white phlox formed the back ground for the rites. Mrs. Elbert Veatch played Incidental music as guests assembled and accompanied Carl Hugel. who sang "The Lord's Prayer" and I Love You Truly." Miss Bowne chose a dressmaker suit of blue for her wedding. At the laprl was a corsage of roses and stephanotls. Attending her was Mrs. William Mills who wore a suit of beige and a similar corsage. Best man was Carl Calvin. Following ihc vows, the nowiy weds left for a visit in San Fran cisco and other bay area points and In Southern California. Blnce their return north. Mr. and Mrs. Oakley hBve been In Klam ath Falls, but are leaving this week end for Tacoma, Wash., where they will mnke their home for the pres ent. Mrs Oeorge Orlmle was hostoas j to officers of the Klnmnth Palls Garden club at a lovely luncheon at her horn'! on Jefferson street Wednesday afternoon, February 25. Covers were lnld for Mrs. H. 8. Stone, Mrs. ,V. W. Wood. Mrs. T. L. Goodwin, Mrs. A. O. Proctor, Mrs. H. E. Oetii, Mrs. Hugh O'Connor, Mrs. L. F Deist, Mrs. Leo N. Huls and the hostess. An executive board meeting fol lowed luncheon. explosion of a butane gas tank at Dinner Party Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Oerber entertained at a dinner party last Sunday evcr'ng at their home on High street. The affair was given in compli ment to Mr. and Mrs. Jess E. Oakley. Mrs. Oakley is the former Jane Bowne of this city and was married early this month to Mr. Oakley. Honoring the couple were Dr. and Mrs. John Merr.vmnn and Susan, Mr. and Mrs. Oerber and their daughters, Margaret, Marilyn and Sylvia. Tau Chapter Mrs. Loyal Heath and Lona Mar tin were co-hostesses at a regular meeting of Tau chapter, Beta Sigma at 1b Kfnvtltt'a hnm. , '7D Som h s,xth strcet evening. February 24, Mrs. Oeorge A. Wright, president, conducted the short business meet ing. Pat Falrchlld told the story of "Lohengrin" by Wagner to bet ter acquaint members with opera. Mrs. Lloyd Smith who Is moving to Myrtle Creek, and Charlotte Bailey, who Is roturnlng to her home In New Jersey, were honored by a handkerchief shower. AN ATTRACTIVE mother-dauqhter combination is Mrs. Colvin Lawson Hunt, left, ond Mrs. Silos Corwin Coleman. A lovely luncheon at the Pelican party room lost Saturday afternoon honored Mrs. Coleman, who is here for an extended visit with her daughter end son-in-law. Dr. and Mrs. Hunt, Coe Hunt entertained for the Spring Fantasy jMrs Wissenbath Is A committee of Sojourner mem- ! bcrs Is hard at work on festive plans j I I I ssssSTrtMuota CJub bpeaker men for the event, who were intro- I . . . . . . . , ... The 29th year of Quota club international was observed by Klamath duced to members present at the county Quolarians af a dinner in the Pelican party room Tuesday February 25 meeting, are Mrs. Al evening this week. Alice Vitus, president, presided over the meeting. Lt nt and Mrs. Harry Fredxicks. i Mrs. Frederick C. Wlssenbach spoke on "Women and World Peace," Mrs. Lent announced that the tea ' stressing faith in oneself, cooperation with fellowmen to tolerance of committee would be composed of the following members, Mrs. A. J. Lambert, Mrs. S. B. Hopkins. Mrs. William Greene, Mrs. H. R. Collins and Mrs. John Ashley. Coming as it does on the day before Easter, the Spring Fantasy theme which Mrs. Lent mentioned, is particular- 1 appropriate. Members are per- mitted to bring ns many guests as they desire, and are urced to mark March 27 as an important day on th.,, ,jr Other business of the meeting was the introduction of seven guests. Mrs. G. W. Nelson. Mrs. C. B. Stauff, twrs. a. u. narvey. airs, uavia ooyu. Mrs. Dean Oakes and Mrs. Nathan Mrs. A. D. Harvey. Mrs. David Boyd Rosenbaum. Tw o new members ; T ' were welcomed. Mrs. Ted Lind and -Mrs- Sllas Corwm Coleman, mother Mrs. Gerald Gamer. Hostesses for ; l the honor guest who is visit ng the afternoon. Mrs. John Inslcy and 1 h"e irom Battle Creek. Mich.: Mrs. Mrs. Clvde Roberts, had provided i Warren Coe Hunt Mrs. Helen sr. attractive centerpiece for the I Mueller, Mrs. Lane Warren and Mrs. speaker's table, and at the close of Arthur Tnebwasser. the card session, awarded beauti- i In cards, prizes went io Mrs. Don fully-wrapped gifts to the prize : Hunt, Mrs. Ehlers and Mrs. Whit winners, Mrs. Al Kuslcr and Mrs. latch. George Gates in bridge, and Mrs. A. J. Lambert in pinochle. A new Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Campbell of feature of this meeting was the first 1245 Pacific Terrace returned this session of a bridge instruction table, ; week from a three weeks motor trip which proved very popular. ' to Southern California. mf Ml MRS. JESS FLLIS OAKLEY, before her marriage in early February, was Jane Elizabeth Bowne. She is the daughter of Mrs. Francis J. Bowne of this city. The new Mr. and Mrs. Oakley are leaving this week-end to make their home. -tm alllsksW. tj..i.- mil from her home in Bottle visitor. all peoples, regaraiess oi religion, Honor Guest Mrs. Calvin Lawson Hunt was fprert nt. n nretfv shower Thursday . cvel)lng al lne nome ol Mrs. T. B. ( -wa.ters. f 1217 Pacific Terrace. I co-hostesses were Mrs. Wattcrs and Mrs Tom vatters Jr. j " . . , . ,. .i pln,k and blue ?rat h 'ed the attractive motif for the party. Guests were Mrs. Hunt. Mrs.( R. L. Eiiandson. Wanda Shaw. Mrs. J. C. O'Neill. Mrs. Melvin Miller, Mrs. Fred Fhlers. Mrs. R. P. Elllngson Jr.. t : --- - . , : . ! V whltl"tcj!- Mrf' Don 2"" ' for Tacoma, Washington, ""till, -. ' - ,P v as Creek, Michigan. Mrs. Warren Ouderlaa. race or creea. one aummea up ner words with the following quotation from Romans 14:13: "Let us not therefore, Judge one another any more, but judge ye this rather, that no man put a stumbling block In his brother's way or an occasion of falling." Mrs. Samuel A. Mushen enter tained with a group of piano se lections. Members and guests present were Alice Vitus, Hazel Sloan, Catherine Fyock. Annabelle Newton, Lavonna Hooper. Alexis Runyan, Helen Web ber, Bernlce Bufflngton, Virginia Mack, Marjorie Eagle, Virginia Calhoun. Cardula Eells. Vera Chase, Ann Mason, Hap Jones. Sara Brooks, Gladys Brody, Thirza DeCew, Juanita Nellis, Florence Shirk, Jessie Lyle. Hazel Morrison, Francis Palmer, Blanche Petroff, Mrs. Mushen and Mrs. Wlssenbach. The next meeting will be a lunch eon and business meeting at the Pelican cafe. Eastern Star Aloha chapter No. 61, Order of the Eastern Star, met Tuesday eve ning, February 24, in regular ses sion at the Masonic hall. Ap propriate ceremonies honored the birthday of George Washington. Musical entertainment was en joyed with numbers by Mrs. Eston Balsiger. Margaret Sheridan and a duet by Margaret Sheridan and Norma Uerlings with Mrs. J. C. Renie at the piano. Hostesses for the evening were past matrons, Lena Dennis and Dorothea Wortley. After the meeting members and guests were served refreshments by t committee consisting of Myrtle Schieferstein. chairman, and Mar guerite Ward. Elba Reno, Helen Spiker. Anzella Votght and Clifford Voight. Worthy Matron Alma Getz wore a lei of fragrant pink carnations presented to her by Mrs. Olenn Kent and sent f'.-om Hawaii for the occasion. Mrs. Kent recently visited in the islands. The next meeting ct the order on March 9 will be a special occasion celebrating the 49th birthday of the chapter. Fashion Review The Hesperian group of Altamont Junior high school entertained their mothers and teachers with a fashion review and tea Monday afternoon, February 23. The style review featured fashions from the Revolutionary War period to the New Look. Mrs. Rolland Thompson was in charge of the pro gram, and Hesperlans were assisted by the homemaking department. Mrs. Jack Wright was In charge of the tea. Daffodils and green tapers formed the attractive spring setting for the tea table. Entertaining were Margaret Quirk with a piano selection, and Jean nette Rustcen and Elaine Irwin, who sang vocal solos. A number of young friends called to wish Jolynn Zimmerman happy birthday Saturday, February 21, when her mother, Mrs. Thomas Zu pan, entertained for her at her home, 925 Donald street. Jolynn was six years old. Game and refreshments furnished activity for the afternoon. A red, white and blu theme was used In party decorations In keeping with the George Washington birthday motif, Jolynn's guests were Donna Schuss, Susan, Sarah and James f-ortcr, Mary Ann Knight, Diane Wolter, Larry Wolter Jr., Anne Marie Eck, Erma Jo Scogglni and Oracle Lou Henry.