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HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 91 in7
Peder J. Olsens Married 50 Years Ago in The Dalles
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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
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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
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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.
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1035 M.ln
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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
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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 .
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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.
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