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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 5, 1948)
Hnr U nnr l .owe II ' - ""luf I, Hi) i i LEAVING SACRED HEART church oftcr their wedding Moy 29, ore Mr. ond Mrs. Joseph L. Boir, Before her marriage Mrs. Bair wos Mary Ellen Long, ond s the daughter of Mr. ond Mrs. William Long of this city. They will moke their home in Klamath Falls upon returning from o Southern California wedding trip. (Cuderion). .Betty Ree Martin s Spring Bride Houseguest Honoring Ann Newman of Pay ette. Idaho, who Is here as the hoUMKUr.il of Putty Tealc. daughter Heralds Of Spring nclude "Jacks" Grubby little pawn mid that tap-tap-tap Is the nlgnal of sprlnt and the nrrlvnl of "Jacks" season Tlinca have changed since motlier ww a girl. There wan none of thin fancy business audi an "over" and "kings" and such. It wan a atwncr world unci when once you threw the Jacka you took your own medicine and not out of a tight aqueew- the beat you could. For those who have Juat embarked on the fascinating game of Jacka, there la nn Interesting atory back of tlila gume. It wna originally known aa Jack stones or chuck stones, and often called Juat plain "atones." It wna not played Willi a ball and the Jacka aa we know them today, but wltn small stones. The word "chuck" cornea from "atonea small enough to chuck or throw." One atone waa tossed In the air aa other atonea were picked up. Now a bull la uacd and atonea arc little gadgets with point, somebody liaa practically ruined the game by making Jacka of plaatlc. They are kmj light and lucky the girl who has an old net of heavy metal Jacka. Something you can get your teeth Into. Makea It eaaler to "pinky," too. "Jumping the Ditch." In which alternate Jacka are picked up, and "Horaea In the Stall," with the Jacka puahed Into the opening of the left hand fingers, apread out on the ground, are two of the old phaaea of the game which the prearnt generation of Jack players may not have heurd about. In n mothcr-dutightcr tournament we wltncased recently, the old glrla didn't come out so badly. Creaked a little when they stood up. Tlila la graduation week and many a thrilled parent aa their child completed the required yeara In cither high school or Junior high. College commencement cornea later. The Herald and News ataff came out pretty well In cupa and scholarships! Mary Lou Caae, who writea our high achool column, and Ronnie Brown, our night man, were faculty cup winners and also received scholarships and other awarda. And at Mllla. Nancy Helmet waa cited for distinction In the field of history and government. Nancy la a member of our advertising department In the summer. Thla la the start of vacation now that achool la out. Mra. Wlllard C. Preston and daughter Mary Ann left Thursday night Just one hour after Mary Ann graduated with the Fremont Junior high class. They will make their home In Whltcflsh, Mont, where Mr. Preston was trans ferred sometime ago with the Great Northern. Mrs. Lane Warren and daughter Nancy are leaving Monday for Prlurvllle where they, will Join Mrs. Ludvlg Peterson and continue to Portlund for the Rose Festival. From there they will go to Seattle for a visit and on to Victoria where they have reservation June 17 and 18 at the Empress hotel. They will spend a week in Vancouver, B. C. be fore returning home in late June. Taking off early Friday morning were Mr. and Mra. George Wills and two children, Sylvia and Bill, who are spending the week-end at their cabin on Union creek. The J. C. O'Neills are at their cabin at Lake o' the Woods this week end. The Frank X. Sextons Just returned from a trip to Texas and home by way of Minnesota and left again today for Eugene to attend a re cital In which their daughter. Mary Louise, will sing. She Is a music major at Oregon. They will also visit with their other daughter, Mari anne, who is at the university. Mr. and Mrs. E. Webb Staunton of Tulelake are anticipating a visit from their daughter and aon-ln-law. the A. J. Pecks of Charleston, West Virginia, who arc driving west thla month. They will stay for June and July at the Staunton home., Lota of weddings this week, and among them that of Dorothy Hutchinson, who will become a bride at St. Paul's tomorrow. Tills morning Hetty Ree Martin was married at St. Paul's to James Waldon Akerlll of Giants Pass. She had the traditional "something old" and wore a blue garter. Tile lucky piece In her shoe waa given by her godmother. Mrs. Oscar Shlve. and the handkerchief she carried was one brought from Lucerne. Switzerland by the late Mrs. Rufus Moore as a gift to Betty Rce's mother, Mrs. Charles Joseph Martin. The some thing borrowed was a strand of lovely pearls owned by Mrs. Martin. Betty Ree's maid-of-honor was Marcelyn Wiggins who came up from San Francisco for the wedding. Marcelyn has Just completed her work at Patricia Stevens' school of modeling and is now a full-fledged professional model, card and all. She was one of eight in the graduating class to model at Macy's millinery show Just recently. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Banister, 2035 Auburn, are receiving congratu lations from their many friends over the arrival of a son Robert Michael who reached Klamath Foils Monday morning. Robert Michael la a alx-monlh-old charmer with blue eyes and brown curly hair. Robert Michael tipa scales at 17 pounds and. needless to say, the Banisters are walking on air. Visitors here this past week Include Mr. and Mrs. Mahr Reymers of Meulo Park. Calif., who have been here as guests of the Charles Macks. The Reymers started out by plane' but bad weather grounded C ' l"j I ' H,.ri,i t..i.. . of' in 111 Redding for a couple of daya and they came on up by motor. Nr-rinri KrirHtO ! " P (leaving their plane there. Mahr flew down Wednesday and brought Jt O kJI I I I VJ DIILJC i ,rl"d '"Joyed a slumber party , bck ner. I J (Thursday night after graduation at i Wearing traditional white satin with a lonj. sweeping train. Betty i the Veru Owens home on Fremont. ! Mr. and Mrs. Warren Bennet and two daughters. Jody (who Is Ree M.irtln walked down the aisle of St. Paul's Episcopal church at Breakfast Friday morning was home after her first year at Vassan, and Betty, left Friday for Oak 11 o'clock this morning on the arm of her father. Charles Joseph i .vrd to Ann. Putty. Virginia Van land to attend commencement at Mills college where Nancy received Martin, to exchange vows wiui jiimra wnuion asrna, uu ui . uoren and jean Owens. luontinurc on rage bixi Mrs. Milton Hardy Akerlll of drain Pass. The altar waa decked with pink and white snapdragons and large arrangement of the same flowers, with many palms, completed the background. White satin bows marked each pew. The Krv. Frederick C. Wlsscnuach offlcalcd. Mis tni J. Zuinwall played Hie wedding marches, and Just before the ceremony Carl llugcl sang "The- Lord s Prayer " Hetty Itee fingertip veil of Illu sion net fell from a seed pc;irl tlnra and she tallied a while prayer book which hnd belonged to her grcat- areiit-gtundniollier. Mis. John Mill." Betrothal Joan Barclay Campbell will wed Richard Mustalne Callahan on July IB. friends were told Friday after noon when Mrs. Hugh Brian Camp- l lic prayer book was topped with a I bell and her daughter received from single while orchid from which fell a cascade of satin streamers. Her only Jewelry was a strand of pearls, owned by her mother. Mis. Clmilts Jompli Martin. Marcelyn Wiggins was the bride's attendant, and she sore a floor length f"k of delphinium blue nmruulaeiic with a sheer picture hat and blue nulls. She earned an heirloom point luce fan which be longed to Mrs. John Martin's mother. A shower of ribbons, caught with bluo blossoms, fell from the lovely fan. Kent Cloeckner was Ihe ring bearer ond carried a while satin pillow edged I" lace. Ilia slsior, " hlra. was the flower gill una wore pale pink marquisette, and she plucked flowers from on old fash ioned bouquet as she walked down Ihe aisle. They Bio children of Mr. and Mis. Kdwnrd B. Ooccki'.tv of Bolrm and cousins of 111" hnde. The best mnn w J"1'" E' Voor hies of Hun Francisco and Grants Pass, and ushers Included Charles Franklin Martin, brother of the bride: James Orlmes and Alfred Prtcrstclncr. all of Klamath Falls, and Sieve Dlpple, Meiltord. Following llo ceremony there was a reception lit. the home of ,nc bride's parents, IBB N. 7lh street. The young couple rut Ihe first piece of t licit- heuulltully decorated coke, ond serving were Mrs. Delna Mills and Mis. K. H. Goerkner. Mrs. E. M. Ilubb presided at the coftec urn and Mrs. Ruth Vnnrhles of Hun Fninclsco, mother of the best man, served punch, The guest book was III clinigc nf Mrs. IK'Ccw, mid others who ns slsled about the rooms were Mrs. Mnud Ilosley, Mrs. John Mnrtlii, Mrs. Snmiiel F.. Martin of Piedmont. Ciiltf.; Mrs. Cluronco II. Underwood and Mrs. James B. Foster, Mr. ond Mrs, Akerlll left this oft ernnon for a wedding trip south. For traveling tho bride wore a pale wheat, gabardine suit with a sum mer straw, o Kelly green bag and shors ond the orchid from her Jprayer book ol. her shoulder, On their return the ymmg couple will bo at home In Ashland where they hove taken on apartment. Mrs. Akerlll will teach In the Phoenix schools next year ond Mr. Ackerlll will c.nnltiitia his studies at South ern Oregon college, 3 to e o'clock at their home, VJih Pacific Terrace. White scrolls tied with white satin ribbons telling of the wedding date, which Is also the anniversary of Joan's parenU, were passed by Mrs. William K. Jenkins. The tea table was centered with a bowl of white lilacs and pouring and assisting during the afternoon were Mrs. G. A. Krause, Mrs. Frank Jenkins, Mrs. Ralph It. Macartney Sr., Mrs, Nelson Heed. Mrs. Frank lin L. Weaver, Mrs. J. Hoval Hhow. Mrs. A. Brlstow Hood. Mrs. Denis Habson of Pasadena, and Mra. Thomas B. Wallers. Joan waa graduated In March from the University of Oregon where she Is affiliated with Chi Omega sor ority. Hhe was also graduated from Annie Wrlpht seminary In Taeonia. Washington, and attended Mills col lege In Oakland for three years. Dick Is the son of Colonel James W, Callahan of Eugene and the lute Mrs. Callahan. He Is a student at the University of Oregon where he Is affiliated with Phi Kappa Psl fra ternity. Ho served In the European theater of war as a lieutenant, of Infantry and prior to moving to Eu gene, made his home In the Philip pines. Handicap Results of the second elimination In the sluing handicap of women of Kennies Golf and Country club Fri day came out. this wny; In the first flight, IB-hole, Mrs. Marvin Nerseth over Mrs. Poul Forrens. Mrs. K. M. Raymond and Mrs. J. J. Stelger tied and will play again. In tho consola tion flight, lb-hole, Mrs. William Grove won over Mrs. Paul Sharp, and Mrs. Martin Swonson over Mrs. W. O. Smith. In the first flight, nine-hole, it was Mrs. Joo Kcssler over Mrs. T. F. Farley, ond Mrs. J. Royal Shaw over Mrs, Leslie Rogers, and In the sec ond flight, Mrs. Lorcii Pnlm.crt.nn over Mrs. Robert Holtck; Mrs. Lloyd Drew over Mrs. Gus Anderson, Mrs. William Owens over Mra. Coii Woods, nnd Mrs. R. G. Torgerson over Mrs. Ray Beeber. After luncheon and . business meeting Friday, presided over by Mrs. Paul Sharp, president, cords wore. In ploy, Ouesla for the dny were. Mrs. John Bunker of Kloinolh Falls, Mrs. Elbert Nlelson of Bend and Mrs, P. A. Alberlson nf Bur llngnme, Calif., formerly of tills city. -i4kk3 ... v -. : ' s! f-". v" Vs.,' i i ; ; ' 1 . ' ' A . r--. , . ; ; . J V. , NX,.,. . V ;: I ' ' -; ' ; I ' x ' A;-; 4f . n - - i i v I . Ti-mT'ii-iiiiiiiiimitnUi " Mni nfii us in k U Ife -mf n nnman-rnirun i .tt- PHYLLIS ROWAN SOCIETY By Edna Killmeyer ;l 1 i JOAN CAMPBELL i. ? .. --eV ' - r 1 . t I . . - - - JOAN McVEY JULY THE NINETEENTH IS chosen by Joan Campbell for her wedding date. The announcement was made at a teo given by Mrs. Hugh Brian Campbell and Joan at the family home on Pacific Terrace Friday after noon. (Fehly, Eugene). FRIENDS AT LEWIS and Clark college in Portland learned of the betrothal of Joan McVey ot the same time her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. V. McVey, told the news here. Joan will wed James Palmer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Palmer of this city. No date for the nuptials has been set, (Meier and Frank photo). JULY 11 IS THE DATE announced for the wedding of Phyllis Louise Rowan, daughter of Mrs. J. A. Lidell Sr., of Tulelake, and Donald W. Combs, son of Judge ond Mrs. Charles H. Combs of Lakeview. Friends learned the date ot a recent luncheon at the Lidell home. (Jones-Miller studio).