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Newspaper Page TextPAGE SIX HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 91 in7 Peder J. Olsens Married 50 Years Ago in The Dalles m ' V 'VKW. 'MJkm. .w IT WAS "THEIR" DAY ... for Mr. and Mrs. Peder J. Oljen, 414 N. Ninth Street, when daughter, Alice (Mrs. Otto L. Vitus) arranged an open house for them. Their three other children and families were also here for the occasion. About 100 friends and relatives called at the Olsen home Nov. 10, on their 50th wedding anniversary, which Inspired the open house. The hours were announced as from 7 to 10 p.m., but many of the well-wishers reluctantly left much later. The cele brants were married in The Dalles, Nov. 10, 1903. (See story I Photo by Floyd m . . iH P ri iff r.r AT THE ESA DINNER DANCE FOR NEW PLEDGES . . . when six were pledged into the organization which now has 25,000 Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority members. First row, from the left, Barbara Osborn, Marilyn Perry, Maxine Olson, Wanda Wedam, Vivian Whitney, Carol Palmer. Second row, same order, Eldena Greenwood, Helen Ruconich, Ardella Bennett, Pat Cheyne, Rita Foster, Delores Gilchrist, Susan Bay. Third row, Neil Palmer, Dale Cheyne, Harold Greenwood, Tobert Bennett, Fred Whitney, John Foster, Clarence Gransbetj Fred Wedam, Richard Gilchrist and Robert Bay. Photo by Guderian Beta Sigma Phi Sponsors Plans ForNuPhl Mu ' Flnnl plans for the organization of a local Nu Phi Mu sorority have been completed, and the program for,1he nishees in underway. Nu Phi Mu, and International oriianl zatlon, Is the Junior affiliate of Beta SiKina Phi and Is beini! fhrmed under the sponsorship of the three local Beta SiRma Phi chapters, XI Delta, Kappa and Tnu. Mrs. John (Wanda) O'BJrlen of Knppa chapter will servo as di rector for the new sorority. The Greek letters Nu Phi Mu stand for youth, friendship and happiness. The purpose of Nu Phi Mu is the create and maintain on oi'Ranizatlon for young women in their late teens and early twenties dedicated to the promotion of cul ture and understanding among it's members through a program of community service and benevolent undertakings, nnd through discus sion and study of the liberal arts, the fine arts, politics, history nnd economics, nnd all other branches of learning. The first chapters were founded in 1039, and became international when the first Cana dian chapter was formed In 1044. Today there arc 50 chapters and 10,000 members. Planning together, the members decide on the carry out nil their own activities. Cultural programs are selected from a series of outlines prepared by the International office, and these nro discussed at meetings lwld twice a month, with Bny or ganizing help that Is necessary from 1.ho Beta Sigma Phi adviser. Members arc admitted by Invita tion, nnd Beta Sigma Phi mem bers have boon busy the past weeks with the project. An interesting rushing program has been nr- rnnucd for the "little sister" sol' orlty; beginning with a fun party to be held on ruesoay, iiov, tng and a preferential tea to be Thoro will also oe a mouei nicei,. held nt later dates. Anyone Inter ested in further information may obtain it bv calling Luella Murphy, 2-3510, or Wnndn O'Brien, 2-3050. Friends Congratulate Peder J. Olsens At Open House on 50th Year of Marriage The open house Nov. 10, at the Peder J. Olsen residence, 414 N. Ninth Street, was exactly 50 years after Mattle Woodside became Mrs. Peder (Pete) Olsen in The Dalles. This Golden Wedding Anniversary was the first celebrated in Mrs. Olson's family since maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Bcn (nmin Franklin McKee. celebrated theirs in Woodburn, Ore., Aug. 19. 1906. The Olsen wedding anniversary marks only 50 of the 103 years ago that Mattle Woddsidc's grand father, Banjnmin McKee crossed the plains to Oregon City. He mar ried Ann Morris in 1850 three years after she had come west ' to the Oregon Territory. Mrs. Olsen's paternal grandfather, A s b u r y Woodside, was an English settler In the northwest during the history- Merrill LOOM Plan Bazaar MERRILL Belly Punk Tuloliike was iiuluUi'd us n new moiiiDcr oi Morrill Women of the Moose. Chn ti ter 1H, whon they met in reuulr Besslon Nov, 17, Susan Williams, senior reRent, presided. Articles for the bnnar were brought to the mecitng, and further plans were discussed lor ino sale to be held In Malln on Dec A and S. A, cooked food sale will bo held on the 6th, In conjunction with the bazaar. Seven Christmas boxes (or (icrviecmon overseas were packed for shipping at the Friendship meet ins: Nov. 13. Plans were also made for the nnnual duck dinner, spon sored bv LOOM which will be held Saturday Nov. 21, The ladies Will assist. : ORC Auxiliary Sunday evening, Nov. 8, the La dles Auxiliary ol the Order of Rail- vny Conductors served iUs annual turkey politick dinner for nil OHO members and their families, Aup proxlmatcly 100 gests were pres ent. Mrs, Itulh Holcomb, Incoming president of the auxiliary, was din- : ner chnirnian. H. A. Sprngue was , nmster of ceremonies. Roberta Pruet gave two read- - lugs nnd Patty nnd Judy Kotven played several piano and violin selections. This event marked the 24th an niversary lor ORC. Division No. 116 nnd the sixth for the Ladles Auxiliary Cascade Wonderland Di vision No. 258. PICTURE FRAMING tint ft Ma CMP 20th Dinner And Bazaar of Guild , Bigger Than Ever LANGELL VALLEY Members of the Guild of St. Barnnbns Church met at the Parish Hnll Nov. 12. for a short business meet ing. The members cleared $515 on their turkey dinner and bazaar held Nov. 7. The members of the guild have been giving the dinners for over 20 years, and each year incy gei Dnter. people irom all over the county attended the din ner this year. Following the meeting Mrs. Mil dred Cunningham served refresh ments to Mrs. Cecil Haley, Mrs. Merrill Stewart. Mrs. Owen Pep ple, Mrs. Roy Whltlatch. Mrs. Wes, Dearborn, Mrs. Paul Monroe, Mrs. Lester Jones, Mrs. Doug Smelcer, Mrs. Marlon Lindsay. Horizon Club Of Camp Fire Girls FORT KLAMATH The Pott Klimuitli group ot Horizon Club uiris met on Tuesday afternoon. Nov. to at the home of one ol Its members, Joy Onrd, with Mrs. Frank Slrahau, leader, and Mrs. Wilbur B. Hcscock, adviser, pres ent and conducting the meeting. Discussion, was held as to ways aim means ot raising funds to It nance a trip of one of the mem bers to the forthcoming West Coast conlcrcnco of Camp Fire Girls in Seattle, nnd a card party Friday evening, Nov. 13, was in tho base ment of Ml. Carmcl Catholic Church In Chiloqutu. Hostesses were Susan Hnvizzu, Karen Miller and Sharon Zadina. ' Recreational activity of the girls will tako tlie form of a skating party at Skatcland roller rink in Klamath Falls on Saturday eve ning, Nov. 21 when the two leaders win bo present to chapcrone the group. Susan Ravlzza will entertain the Fort Klamath Horizon Club mem bers at the next meeting on Tucs dny altcrnoon. Nov. 24. In addition to Mrs. Frank Stra han and Mrs. Wilbur B. Hcscock, tho following were present at the Nov: 10 meeting: Joy Gard, Shnr en Hcscock, Sue Seahohn, Naomi Jackson, Frieda Kirk, Karen Mill. er, 8usan Ravlzza, Marclne Erlck- sen, Arlene Le Compte, and Twlla Nlghtplpe. Membership of the local group Is composed of girls from Kirk, Chiloquin, Agency Lake, Klamath Aiency, as well as Fort Klamath, ai. combined Into the Fort Klanv ath brnnch. .vifua.t TfT at4 Cnplt Unt ol musical tnitninrats id- 1035 M.ln jeuf Mldwln dMlft making era of Hudson's Bay Com pany. Pete Olsen's parents, Mr. and Mrs? Iver Olsen, came to Oregon from Norway In 188073 years ago. Of all the members of this family, well established as Oregon pioneers the olsen's other daugh ter, Gertrude (Mrs. Gordon Shirley) has an out-of-Oregon ad dress, she and her husband and children, Alice Ann, Laura Lee and son Oordon, live In Hanford, Calif. The two Olsen sons, Ivan, his wife and daughters, Barbara and Carol; and Raymond and his wife and son Lee. live In Madras and Roseburg, respectively. Daughter Alice Is only child living in Klam ath Falls. From, out of town for the cele bration, were Mr. and Mrs. Hans Olsen and Tony (Mr. olsen's broth er and family); Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge Olson (his nephew), from Sllverton; Mrs. Oscar Olsen, Port land (who celebrated her Golden Wedding in March (his year); Mrs. Anne Hansen, Astoria; and Mattle olsen's brothers and wives, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Woodside, Portland; and Mr, and Mrs. Dee Woodside, Maupln, Mrs. Vitus gave the anniversary party, and the other three children presented their parents with a min iature evergreen tree sprayed with glittering gold bountifully decorated with silver dollars wrapped In gold (oil and at the very lop was a $100 bill. A lively contest ensued alter the children announced that the $100 went to the parent who picked the most gold wrapped dollars off the tree. YACHT CLUB SEMIFORMAL Yacht club members who have been attending the round of for mal pnrtles opening this winter's season will be tickled to hear that they can have one mn rh.nt.. tn practice their dancing before New wimom climbing Into for mats and tUXejt. Th. Vorkt nI..U SCml-formal slAteri fnr navt S.i,,k day night will offer a chance for uie women to use some o( the cocktail dresses they haven't been wcarlmr and the mm win h. aaci. cr to drag out, because It's Just ouua lur mem. The committee, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Becber. Mr. and Mr. Rogers and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce "inn, nas cnosen the theme o( Winter Wonderland and Mike re call. YaCht elllh hAut r.rn...lnHB something different, for' the mld- nigiii supper, sync Halaas and his group will be making the music. Danclnor will run fvnm in until with the cocktail hour from nine tin 10. AH Yacht club m.mh.r. this date. Nov. 2ft nnri rmmhAf that your guests are always more man welcome. it att.... I (M JERRY THOMAS this quistion: Wt'vt lull purchased lemt ntw fur nUurt on an "taiy pay" ttan. Wa wanr to Iniura rha furniture againit firt or orhtr damage, but will tha fir Iniuranca cover tha full value ef tha furniture oven while lamo of tha payment ore itiil duel1 ON ANY QUESTION ASK . ( 1 V : ) A if MR. AND MRS. ERNEST GIENGER ... 915 N. 9th, announce the engagement of 1 their daughter, Sharon Bee, to William Peter Brandsness, son of Mr. and Mrs. Einar Brandsness, 845 California Avenue. The wedding date has been set for Dec. 27. Sharon is an Alpha Phi pledge at the University of Ore gon; and a previous announcement was made at the Alpha Phi chapter house in Eugene. She is majoring in elementary education and Bill in journalism. He is a junior on the same campus affiliated with Sigma Chi fraternity. Photo by Ferebee LETASTOLT NOBLE GRAND MERRILL Leta Stolt was elected noble grand of Merrill Re bekah lodge 151, when the organ Izntlon met Nov. 16, In the IOOF Hall. Vivian Cunningham is the new vice grand; Mildred Rexford, re corder; Pearl Harris, financial sec retary; and Billie Woodhouse will be the treasurer. They will be In stalled at meeting Jan. 4. Hazel McNeill announced that a waffle supper would be served Nov. 21. in the basement of the IOOF hall, the public Is invited and hours are from 6 to 8 p.m. Maxine Cole, card party chair man, announced that an evening of bridge and pinochle would fol low the waffle supper. Everyone Is Invited to come. Eight o'clock Is the time. Refreshments were served at the close of the meetimz bv Naomi Chase, Winnie Olfield. Winifred Barry, and Leta Stolt. fu? Thwnw ; INSUHANCC rii A Main PImm 4441 DANCE to PEE WEE STIDHAM and his RAINBOW MELODY BOYS ot the RED BARN Every Saturday Nite DANCING 10 P. M. UNTIL 2 A. M. ADMISSION: $1.00 (tax inc.) DON'T FORGET ! ! MAKE A DATE FOR THE BIG NEW YEAR'S EVE DANCE AT THE RED BARN DINNER DANCE HONORS NEW PLEDGES Last Saturday, Nov. 14, in ti flo we r-bedeckcd, candle-lighted banquet room at the Log Cabin, six girls, Susan Buy, Rita Foster, Eldina Greenwood, Carol Palniei, Charlotte Beeber, and Ardella Ben- 'Pot of Gold" At Rainbow Formal The Order of Rainbow for Girls held their annual lormal ball on Saturday. Nov. 14. in the girls gym of KUHS. The hall was -beau-tuuliy aecoraiea a striking com bination of black and pink. Jn the center was a huge hanging lantern decorated in the same shades. Dancing was to the music of Sync Halaas and his orchestra. The "pot of gold" at tne end ol the rainoow was symbolized by a large bowl of gold-wrapped coins anu each couple had a chance to draw a coin as they entered; win ners of the lucky gold piece to be crowned king and queen of the ball, uucky two, Elda Runyan and La Vern Gratzer were crwned in an impressive ceremony by the worthy adviser, Donna Beckwith, assisted by two of her officers, Roberta Wade and Nancy Tanner. Immediately following the crowning ceremony, the orchestra played the request number of the crowned couple. On the decorating committee were Peggy Wicks, Shara Loomis, Nancy Hopson, Genieve Tanner, Emilee Carter, Donna Beckwith, Linda Williams and BeUy Clifford. Presiding at the punch bowl were Mrs. L. V. Barleen, Mother Ad diser, and Mrs. Virgil Beckwith, assisted by Peggy Wicks and Shara Loomis. Chaperones were Mr. and Mrs. Beckwith, Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Barleen, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Me Cornack, Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Fink, Mr. nnd Mrs. L. A. French, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Hopson, Mr. and Mrs Fred Williams, and Mr. and Mrs T. G Hoff. nett were very impressively pledge into the sisterhood of Epsilon Sigma Alpna Sorority; preceumg the ban quet served hi their honor. ESA consists of more than 25',000 girls in chapters in all parts of the United States and other coun Lires. This international group was loundect May 1, 1929. Purpose of Ihc organization is philanlhroplcal, charitable, educational, and social, helping to make each community a better place in which to live. Beta Rho Chapter of ESA, is Klamath Falls Chapter, now 9 months old, with an active mem bership of 17. Next meeting of Beta Rho Chap ter,. ESA, will be held at the home of Delores Gilchrist, 337 Haskins Ave., Dec. 2. Football Dinner' Given By GAA MERRILL Turkey nnd all the "trimmms" were served nt the an nual football banquet, Wednesday evening, when Merrill GAA girls were hostesses to the Merrill Hus kies. Peggy Noonan welcomed the guesu, nnd the response was giv en by Leroy Johnson. Coach Ray Rader summarized the activities of the team during the season JuM. past, and principal Harold Hen drickson added pertinent remarks. Musical entertainment during the evening featured- two numbers by a girls' trio, Delores and Yvonne Conner and Peggy Noonon; and a piano solo by Kaihy Moore. Eighth grade girls were in charge of serving the dinner. As sisting with preparations for 'the dinner were Loretta McTaggert. club adviser, Mrs. Dale West, Mrs. H: H. Kanzelmeyer, Mrs. R. L. Drngoo, Mrs. Roy Beasly, and Mrs. Lester Moore. , Other guests in addition to the football team and faculty, wore Dr. and Mrs. tr. E. Trot mo n, ; Rev. G. A. Milne. Rev. Elvin Hess, I and Rev. John Phelan. W-SCS Circles' 1 Meeting News t The circles of the Woman's So ' ciety of Christian Service ol Hi First Methodist Church, met Thus, day, Nov. 12, for dessert luncheta lollowcd by the usual devotioMl study and business period. Subject matter used by the cir.; c'.es in the present study ol mis. ; sionary work, both foreign and do. : niestic, is taken Irom the books, 'That Tke World Hay Kno," t; Charles W. Rznson, and "Where' 'ere The Sun", by Samuel Met felt. Mary Circle met with Sin C. J. Andrus, 2300 Union. Mrs. Andrus wi'.s assisted by Mrs. Kate erine Levinss. Fourteen members responded to roll call. Mrs. Mary C'Tlst led devotions and Mrs. Fred Wade read the prayer. Tl! study period was conducted by Mrs. Sally Woods whose subject was China. Ruth Circle met at the home ot Mrs. Lorena Ward, 3930 BristOB. Mrs. . Ward was assisted hv hpr j daughter Mrs. Lee Basseur. Dur ing the study hour Mrs. Earl Red j man reviewed the first four chap i ters of the book, "Where'ere The Sun , a story of China and lim and Asia in Reneral. Mrs. Elsie Burton led the devo tions for Uie 13 members present and guest, Mrs. Basseur. The Dec emoer meeting" will be at the home of Mrs. P.- P. Steele, S3 Ninth. Martha Circle met with Mrs. Howard Hanka at Weyerhaeuser. After a short business session Mrs, Leon Stippich, chairman present ed the lesson, a study of mission ary work in China. Mrs. Canrttl Noble led devotions for the seven members attending and one guest, Mrs. Dale Alter. The December meeting of Martha Circle will bo nt the home of Mrs. H. Mather Smith at Oretech. Esther Circle met with Mrs. Etta Sanders -assisted by Mrs. 0. W. Spiker. Mrs. E. M. Chiton was in charge of the study hour. Seventeen members and two guests were present. A NEW FOCUS ON EYE BEAUTY. . . FOR YOU AT LAST! A custom-designed beauty formula for you women ho wear glasses! Helena Rubinstein, famous beauty authority, and Fifth Avenue Specs have coordinated facial contours, eye glass frames and glamour make-up. ' IT'S HERE FOR YOU! The very first time you have had access to beauty primer, dedicated exclusively to you who wear glasses. 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