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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 8, 1952)
TIIUIISDAY, MAY 11, 11152 IIKRAIJ) AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGE SEVENTEEN 1 ft TIiIn mid Tlini About Women Edited by Ruth King " It's A Woman's World " Early History of BPW Club . Gives Five Women Credit RECALLING "THOSE DAYS" at a recent get-together In the Willard Hotel lobby are four of the five women responsible for organization of the Business and Professional Women's Club in Klamath Falls. Seated, (l to r) Mrs. Coral Sabo and Mrs. Robert 0. Odell. Standing Mrs. Charles E. Dennis, Mrs. Rose Poole, charter member and Mrs. Ger trudo Moore. Mrs. James Rackncr, first president and Mrs. J. F. Kimball, president of the Women's Library Club who also assisted, live elsewhere. Bonanza Womens Club Meeting H0NAN7.A Bonanza Women's Club mri at the home of Mm. Bill Jonrs Mny 1 to ww lor their an mini (nil lintnnr. I'rcwnt were Mra. I)niy llirkmnn. Mrs Bill Sparks, Mri. Mrrrll Blewart. Mra. Bill Hrrhdoldt. Mm. Klva Maxwell, Mr. Ed Oberheldr. Mra. Florenre Horn. Mra. John Miracle. Mrs. Mer lon Whipple nd Mm. Henry firhmor. RefrrnhmenU were served nller the meeting;. NKCTAR Thla la favorite Irlck of oura to make box of the tlrat straw ! berrlea of the srarton Co a long Ilnck In the "om! old dnya" when Culvln C'ooIIiIko was Presl drill, crystal hcudacta for rndio enlhualuata wero nt a premium and before mini tumpercd with time, a lew women In thla coun try emerged from homes to mutch wit and mettle In the bualneaa world. It waa In AukuhI 1024 that a Kruup of five Klumulh women feollng the need of a closer bond thun Ihi-y found In other aoclnl K roups lomidt'd the Klamath Fulls chapter of the Mualnwui und Pro fcaalonul Women Club host thla week lo the Ori-ijon Btale Conven tion BPW. All hnd been members of the Li brary Club but nil felt they could better share the common Intereata nnd problema of the working wom an In un orKunlutlon Blunted to Uiclr purllculur Uvea. Tho need for audi a club waa nlao reconnlzed by Mra. J. F. Kim bull, Library Club President, who Kenlly pushed the lledKllnita Into orRiim.ution priKceulnKs, lending a KiildliiK hand until the new club wna safely launched. Five met Mo make plana, found RAIN SPOTS ON PAINT Rain may leave utuluhtly apol ted elfecta when It hlla fresh paint. Rub the apottrd surface with alco hol which will help restore Uie original color. I way. I ntvl Combine the berrlea with can cIIiik peach tllcca. Add a f nliljttwmn nl hnlh mm rA r-nln. ' trcau to Uie frulta aa they chill. ! Serve In a baked meringue shell land you've Kot a Rorgroua dessert 'with a budget price. St. Barnabas Guild Meets I LANOKLL VALI.KY- Mrs Hnrry Frur.ier entertained the Ouild ol St. Unrnnbua Church nt the Parish i Hall on May 1. : Tlie mertli"! wna conducted hv vice president Mtldrt-d r:i hnm. Minute wen. rend hv secre tury Grace Dearborn and Treaaur-! er a report by Loin Monroe. It W.1H dlHHed In l,liu a tw.wj.r ' lawn mower for '.he church yard. Mra. Mnrvin Brown lolnrd the i kuiiu nt una meeting. Next meeili-s will be nt the home of Mra. Mlko Dearborn on June 1. Mildred Curnlnnhnm. nccordlon- Ist. iiccomnnnicd hvinn aliiKliiK and Mra. An.shbc... (lave a report on the Convoc-itlon they aticndcd recently nt La Grunile. Rev. Gordon Aahlyse wna elected lo represent Euatern OrcKon at the ftynod whlcii niccta next week at Boise. Tlie Fvnod meets every three years. The MI.Mlon;iry box to be sent to the Philippine Lslnnda will be rcudy by June 1. Mra. John Craven was Riven the gill of needle work. Mra. Frarlcr served ten lo the following: Mra. Paul Monroe. Mra. Mnrvin Brown. Mra. Oln W.lllnms. Mra. Gordon Aahbcc, Mra. Mike Dearborn. Mra. Ernest Citnves. Mia. Ethel Jones, Klamn'.h Falls. Mra. Art Monroe. Mra. Gcoritc Baker, Mrs. Marlon Lindsay. Mra. Bill Cunningham, Mra. Lester Lenvltl. Mrs. John Craven and Mra. Myrtle Johnson who Is visiting here from Red Bluff. that some twenty other girls and women filling business positions In the community were enthusiastic and the stage was act for the Klamath Falls BPW club. These young women were Coral J. Carter, now Mrs. Steve Sabo, Br., Identified with the Klamath Development Company; Ida B. Momyer, now Mrs. Robert Odell, first women to be employed In a bank In Klamath Falls and then associated with .her father In real estate and Insurance. Francis Beatty daughter of the man for whom the town of Beatty was named, unanimously elected president; Mrs. Lena Dennis, for mer City Treasurer and Mrs. Ger trude Moore who held positions in the Klamath Slate Bank, the First State and Havings and later the First Nallonul Bank. All with the exception of the president, now Mrs. James Rack ncr, Cottage Grove, still live here. At first, meetings were held ,in various homes, then in the old Li brary building on the corner next to the present Courthouse. Boon the group gravitated toward what was then the social center of the city, the White Pelican Hotel which later burned In one of the moat spec tacular urea in niatory of the city. It now meets In the Willard hotel, j The club has grown ateadlly, to ' Its present membership of 173. Besldea the original five supports , Dixon. Lottie Currln, Rose Poole, Myrtle Helm and many other weil known business women and teach ers helped speed the- club to success. V,, it -r iMi JLk fiLdi I'toMbm PLAYING A PROMINENT part in the organization of the Klamath Falls Business and Professional Women's Club were (1 to r) Mrs. J. F. Kimball, then president of the Women's Library Club and Mrs. James Rackncr, then Frances Beatty, for whose family the town of Beatty was named. Mrs. Rackner was the first BPW president. She now lives on the Oregon Coast. Altar Society LANOELL VALLEY Bonsnia Altar Society of St. Frances Cabrl nl met at the home of Mra, Bob Colwcll, Langell Valley, May 1. The meeting waa called to order by president Mrs, Colwell. Minutes nnd report by secretary-treasurer, Mrs. urvat Wagner. Mrs, zana Hrusten was elected to replace Mrs. Wagner who la leaving when school la out to make her horn in Los Annsies. Mrs. John Harris was aorjolnted to take caro of Ilowera for the altar. Next meeting of the society win oe June at the home of Mrs. Eddie Orallan. This will be an Important meeting aa plant will lie made for the dedication of the new church. St. Frances Cabrlni. Mra. Colwell served refresh ments to Mrs. Clay Walker. Mrs. Ben Nork, Mrs. Jack McCartle, Mrs. John Harris. Mrs. Zane Heusten, Mra. Charles Walker, Mrs. Orval Wagner, Mrs. Lee Morton, Mrs. f ddle Orallan, Mrs. F. W. Brown and Mrs, Ernest Walker. Birthday Party LANGELL VALLEY Mrs. Clar ence Baldock gave a surprise birthday party for her son Curtis who waa ten - ears old April 26. He was awov from home for a few hours and upon his return his friends were assembled there and sang "Happy Birthday." I The children played baseball and other games, followed by re freshments. 1 Daffodils and three pretty cakes : decorated the refreshment table, j Those present were Curtis Bal idock, Gene. Marvin, Mary and Marie Kynlston, Albert, Nancy and , I Charlie Mlnnlck. LcRoy. LoLeta. Langdon, LuAnna. Rodney and Lyla Bieler, Dennis Brown. Fred I die. Eddie and Linda Fernlund, I Danny and John Colwell, Patricia 'Nelson, Bill and Tommy Morris, Donald Wilson. Scott Woolen. Mar garet Shelley, Raymond Stalnaker. land Mrs. Ed Kynlston. Mrs. Bill j Mlnnlck. Mrs. Bruce Bieler, Mrs. Cora Woodward. Mrs. George Fern lund, Mrs. Bob Burden, Mrs. I Frank Burden, Mr. and Mrs. j Leonard Horning and Mr. and Mrs. Baldocc. Noted Woman Attorney Speaker at BPW Meet Here Miss Hazel Palmer of Sedalia,, 8he has been active In civic, po Mlaaourl, Chairman of Public Af- iltlcal and fraternal organizations, 1. 1 ' tv.A Naiinnnl Federation nrtlve In club work: Daat nrealdem Euaineas and Professional women s j the Sedalia Bar Assn., and the Clubs Inc., who will speak here only woman member; past presi during the state BPW convention J dent of the Women's Bar Assn. ol this week Is past president of her Missouri; past Matron of Sedalia IocpI club and the Missouri Slate chapter No. 57, Order of the East Federation of B it PW Clubs. She iMlssouri; past Dean of Omlcron iiok hnrn In Missouri, educated m fjhjniti!r. 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