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PAGE EIGHT -sSsT BIG BROTHER AND SISTER U.. f 4U.:. a i"'i i y, vaii mine, wno is Tour monins. iney are tne Handsome children of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fensler, (Frances Frey), Tulelake. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Clark W. Fensler; and maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. George Frey, also Tulelake. . Photo by Ferebee REFLECTIONS FROM OLIVE GREGORY closed up her fur shop on East Main her husband Laco had a couple of days off at Christmas time so they and dtr Judy Rae tools off for Westwood (Lassen County) and Reno went to Westwood first by way of Susanville to take a delivery to a little KF girl for Santa Claus had Christmas din ner with the Bob Stevens family in W'wood and all went to Reno for the rest of the holiday the Gregorys returning to KF Sunday reporting that Reno was jam. packed almost to the point of con fusionbut not as confused as the family of the little girl who had an Xmas present delivered from KF to Susanville by "special mes senger" (the little one still thinks that it was a trip "Just to get her gift to her on Christmas!") and the family has Just quit THINK INGI SOMETIME AGO In this sec tion of the paper we printed a pic ture of a shower given for a pros pective FATHER that was Spike Beeber. belore the arrival of Cathy now 20 mos Now he and Charlotte have a new daughter Laurie Jean born Dec. 28 at Klamath Valley Hospital Spike's parents Frlede and Ray Beeber start the Netf Year with TWO granddaughters and the g-dtrs start the NEW YEAR with a thrilled grandmother who works 76th Birthday Surprise Party BONANZA A surprise birth day dinner was given at the home of Mrs. Ida Casebeer on Tuesday evening in honor of the 76th birth day anniversary of Mrs. Elizabeth McCall. Mrs. Jesse McFall was co hostess. A beautiful cake was the center of attraction. Present were Mrs. McCall, Mrs. John McFall, Mrs. Bertha Vinson, Mr. and Mrs. Jack McFall, Lorna and Leah, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Casebeer, Mrs. Ida Casebeey. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse McFall, Linda and Nondice and Mr. and Mrs. James Wu. Merrill By ROBERTA DEWEY Lost River Post 4066 VFW and I their auxiliary held their annual 1 Christmas party for children ol members Dec. 19 at the recreation hall. Santa Claus (Dick Cook) passed out treats to the young sters. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kanzelmcy er drove to VIsalla, Calif., to spend the holiday season with their daugh ter. The Harvey Denhams spent Christmas in El Cerlto, Calif., with relatives. Places were set for more than 60 Lions and their ladies at the Mar-Max Cale Monday evening, when the club held its annual Christmas party. Following a tur key dinner with all the "trlm mins," guts were exchanged and games enjoyed. Sandra Cook and her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Cook, visited grandpa and grandma Cook in Se attle during the holidays. They re- . turned Monday evenmg. Jim and Joanna Shuck. Vlcki and Michael, were holiday visitors In Merrill. Jim was on a 30-day leave from scon Air Force Base In II linois. Tills was the Clllf Shuck's first glimpse of Uiclr grandson Ml. chael, who Is two months aid. Mrs. Melanle Davlcs of Seattle visited at the home of her sister, Mrs. W. J. Grove, during the holi day season. Holiday visitors at the John Dcg- nan nome were Leonard Degnan of Eureka, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Hansen. Wanda and Diane frnm Fortuna, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Smith ana caroiee ot Ban Rafae . Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Dragoo led Wednesday afternoon for San Fran cisco to aee the East-West game. umoa ura goo went south Mon- Mr. and Mrs. hlly. They i wrl""g TV In Clifton, three! and Helen Mam fp.r- u,;U ......-A.i ...l. r. r '.i ti magic with a needle and whose youthful imagination and skill is sure to be evident in their very feminine wardrobes. "DOWN AT THE STATION" and not even TOO "early" in'the DAY and the day was Wednesday the 'Oth of Dec members of the Hillah Drum Corps and their "la dies" boarded the Shasta Daylight for SF where they will be part of the colorful pageantry of the an nual East-West football super pro duction at Kezar Stadium South bound Shriners and parties were serenaded bv them at the train during the KF stop From here our station spy reports Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Mayberry, (he's sec'y Hillah Temple) from Medford Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Totton, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Swartz, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Leonard, Mr, and Mrs. Ralph Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Joe. Halousek, Mr. and Mrs. Ted De Merritt, Dr. and Mrs. M. E. Coop per, Charles Hamilton, Perry Mag gard, Mrs. F. L. Hanson, Mr. and Mrs. Art Stitcs, Mr. and Mis. Ber nie Rawlins, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Motley, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Byrnes, Mr. and Mrs. George Bourne, Mr. and Mrs. 'Ray Bigger, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Baugh, Mr. and Mrs. Cass Murdock, Curley Wilson, Pat Patterson and Dick Halousek. OTHER THAN the above con tingentare Mr. and Mrs. Bob Chilcotc, Mr. and Mrs. George Flitcraft, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Guderian, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bee ber and Mr. and Mrs. C. M. How iewho left yesterday and in the confusion we aren't sure as to the status of all of them as to mem bership in the Hillah Drum Corps all we DO know is that ALL are reported as East-West-game-bound and we are assured that all are Shriners. ROGER NICHOLS from Fair child Field Wash where he's stationed with the USAF was at the family Christmas tree this yeor at hl3 grandmother Lottie Cur rln's (Mr. L. L. 412 N. 11th) He was also here to be with his father during the holldoys another guest at the tree was the Richard L. Currin off spring's grandfather Hyde from Portland (Alice C's father) who was at the Currin home for the holidays. THE E. W. MOCABEE's 123 Washington had news during the holidays from Bergstrom Air Force Base (near Austin Tex) that son Bob has been promoted from 2nd to 1st lleut He's been In two years Is a graduate of U of O in busi ness administration and took ROTC while in college. COULDN'T MAKE IT for Christmas but he spent Sunday and Monday with his mother Florence Plelke 217 N. 6th Theodore Nelson (Ted) from Berkeley. THE LOCAL SKYLINE Is changing with the increasing num ber of T-V sets in KF During the holldny football and prizefight pro grams rooms were crowded to ov erflowing with friends and neigh bors in to share the "new look." THE BELLS that rang out the old year had keen competition from wedding bells during the holl day season the nuptial calendar looks more like June. SUN VALLEY tor a bit of snow and skiing and to say good by to '63 the Laurence Shaws and son Tommy also on the New Year's guest list are Esther Williams Norma Shearer Joan Caulfleld Ella Raines and Martha O'Drlscoil. IT WASN'T EASY but ihev got there- Ihc Ed Chllcotes stall ed out Wed before Christmas lor Eugene to be with their dtrs and families the Hale Thompsons and Stanley Bcchtles near the site of Cres-Del Lodge an ley spot upset their car (and almost their plans) but shaken shattered and bruised they arrived In Eu gent for Christmas. ., .'. V""- Yitr a-v V ' i i i , . , : '' ) 1 SHERRI . . . four month's old daughter of Mr .and Mrs. Harold Runnels, 2012 Recla mation, has ? grandparents. Her maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lar son, 1933 Melrose; paternal, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Runnels, 2803 Homedale; a maternal great-grandmother, Mrs. Tena Ekhoff, San Diego; great grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. David W. Nelson, 2618 Sum mers Lane; great-great grandmother, Mrs. Elsie Run nels, Medford; and a great-great-grandfather, Mr. Jim Wilkerson, who lives with the Dave Nelsons. Photo by Miller-Brumbaugh CHILOQUIN By DARLENE WOLFF "The happiest season of the year," the Christmas season, brought many Chiloquin families together to celebrate. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Zimer man drove to Klamath Falls the Monday preceding Christmas to get their daughter Ethel, at the airport when she flew in to spend a couple of weeks here after an absence of more than two years. Ethel had worked for lumber films here, In Seattle and in San Francisco fol lowing her years at Oregon State College. A little over two years ago she went to Washington, D.C.. to take a training course and then to Japan to work for two years as a civilian with the army. A the end of her work there, rather than return across the Pa cific, she traveled to Hong Kong, Macoa, Singapore, Bombay, Cairo, Cnpri and Rome. During that trip she visited famous shrines, ob served many customs of the coun tries, tried unusual foods, rode a camel at the Sphinx. In Rome she began a 32 day train tour of Euro pean countries, covering Italy al most completely, and also visiting Switzerland, Austria, Germany, France i and England. After four days In London she flew to New York, on to Washington, D.C. and to San Francisco to visit with friends. When she leaves here she wiir visit her sister and brother-in-law in St. Louis, Mo., then to Washing ton, D.C, for a few months' train ing course with the state depart ment before going somewhere over seas In an administrative capacity. Mr. and Mrs. Zimmerman and Ethel were Christmas Day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Stmger. Ethel has shown her colorful 35 mm. pictures to several smoll groups of friends during her stay here. Interesting bits of news hear dur ing vacation Ethel Zimmerman met a former chiloquin resident while in Japan. George Doney, who is now a major in the Marines and has a wife In California. The Zimmerman's other daugh ter, Pat. who lives in St. Louis, is appearing on television as a home economics demonstrator. At the Forest Freid home Mrs. Freld's porents, the Rev. and Mrs. Leonard Buck and her sister Eu lenc Buck, all of Tualltln, were guests lor four days. Other guests on Christmas Day for both the early morning tree and for a turkey dinner later in the day were Mrs. Freld's other sister, her brother-in-law and Infant nephew. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Gemger and Row Next door to Freld's. at the ?,c roy Gienger Sr. home, the Leroy Oelnger Jr., family spent part of Ihc vacation, other guests on Christmas were Mr. and Mis. Glen Klrchcr, Mr. and Mrs, James Rodgcrs and Becky of Sprague River, Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Kirch rr and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wolif. At the reporter's home gland parents on both sides of the family gathered to see thrilled children open presents, followed by the holl- I r : i i l MwiiHiviiH nuniwn vim? . . . wno srarTea st a;ou, uec. xi. on a ho hi JW- if ff' .. mini ' ONE YEAR OLD . . . during Thanksgiving week was Debra Elaine Acuff, born on Nov. 24. She was here for the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Acuff, formerly of Klamath Falls, now living in Beaverton. They were houseguests at the home of Debra's maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Robatcek, 1519 Oregon Avenue. Her mother was Elaine Robatcek. Paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Acuff, live in Hillsboro. Another holiday visitor was Debra's two months old cousin, Lorelei Gail Metier, whose mother is Mrs. Acuff's sister, Jackie. Her father is Jack Metier Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Metier, 4894 Boardman. "v,6N "f VV 7 ' i M SERVICE STARS ... are no novelty to Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Mitchell, 619 North Eleventh Street, who celebrated their 41st wedding anniversary, Dec. 29. They have seven children and 9 grandchildren; and of the seven children, five are sons all of whom have served with the USAF. Three of the boys are still in active service. Jessie, the oldest, now stationed in Texas, has served 17 years 42 months of them spent as a prisoner in Japan during World War II. Alton is in Germany and Dew.tt is in Newfoundland; Lonnie is in San Francisco and Bobbie Lee is in Medford. Married daughter, Sue, is Mrs Les Wisecarver, Mt. Shasta, whose husband is in Korea. Other daughter, Bonnie, lives with her parents. Charles Mitchell who is now retired, has been identified with sawmill work al his life, claimed Mary Orrick as his i9i7e t- iSl'nenlt hoLme !? Pike Counfy' Ark" D- 2'. 1912. Since 1940, they have lived in Klamath Falls. Of the grandchildren, Jessie has two; Bobbie Lee, two; Lonnie, two; and daughter Sue, three. phoTO b Ferebe dav meal. Mr nnrt u.. Warren ol Redding were here from iiuuauiiy uiiui moiiciav: Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wolff of Williamson River Were liprn fnr rlM.L.. Eve. Mr. and Mrs. Enrl Grecnr nnd Dean were guests Christmas Day at the home of the Greear's dauah ter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Richardson in Klamath Falls. WllCn tllPV rplrnri Ihcy brought the tiny Richardson u.iuBiuiT. uiaiia Lynn, for a week's stay, while her parents are on a vacation trip to San Francisco. The Rev. and Mrs. David Sut ton and daughters left the day be fore ChrLstmns fnr a ti-iM i..-.,t. vni atives to southern California to visit onier members of tile family. They returned to Chiloquin for overnight Wednpxri.iv nnri Hi,.n tn,.i. of young people to Eugene for a oiuic aianoara institute Watch night nurtv and worshin New Year's Eve. Christmas this year was a sad occasion lor the Frnnk Summers familv. Thpir nlHpv rilvin in Portland the day before, follow- in an uincss oi over two years. Calvin hud iindpronnp milni.'nnni'. atlons and numerous treatments for a cancerous condition that even tually proved fatal. He is survived bv his Darents. n .mttpr A,mriu,iin Walker; a brother, Albert; three iimnrcn, Aiaaeion, Calvin and Mi chelc. The Rev. William Rrnlz of the AsSCmhIV nf Hurl rnnriiilnJ the final rites at the local church Wednesday. j . , - k ,f 'K 4" V','-' "SITTING PRETTY" at six months, is Katherine Ann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cal vin Dockery, Malin. Grand parents are Mr. and Mrs. George Reagan, 4408 Ar thur; Mrs. E. B. Woodward, IH7'2 Walnut; and R. L. Dockery, Greybill, Wyo. Photo by Ferabea ,'1 dinner and evening of caroling; which ended at midnight. They sang at both hospitals j'3 serenaded in the neighborhoods of various homes where dinner courses were served. Fro'' the left, front row, Colleen Lanahan, Laura Ferguson, Donna Beckwith, Linda "Williams anf Beverly Swansen. Back row, Delight Willard, Margaret Ogle, Carol Heath, Norma BrallieraJl Dolores Kidder, leader. Mrs. Merle Swansen picked up the girls in her car and drove them lcc the homes where dinner courses were served. e A food sale is planned by the girls at the "Y" Market on South Sixth, Jan. 6. Fum),! will be used for a group trip next summer. Picture taken at the Hal Ogle home by Mrs. Ogli' g ROBERT MICHAEL . . . 1 3 months old son of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Schroeder, (Delia Michael), Cresent City, for merly of Klamath Falls. His maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Michael, 5 1 1 6 Bristol; and paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Schroeder, live in New , Plymouth, Ida. His mother attended Klamath Falls schools from the first grade through KUHS. Summer Lake BY E. R. NELSON The community was sorry to learn of the death of an old friend and neighbor, Clinton Combs, of Oceanlake, Dec. 20 following a brief Illness. Sincere sympathy Is ex tended his widow. Attending grave side services in Lakeview Tuesday were Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Leyva, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Harris, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Harris, Mr. and Mrs. Les Elder and Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Nelson. The basketball game played in Silver Lake Tuesday, Dec. 22, be tween the "Lakers" and the Sis ters team resulted in a victory for the "Lakers." The Ana River school Drescnted a Christmas program the evening of Dec. 22 which showed a great aeai oi woric Dy tne pupils and teacher. Mrs. Hubert Waeers. There are only six pupils in the scnool, Vivian Foster. Martin Foster, Alta Lee Pernoll, Linda and Donnle Pennington annd Jerry Weaver. The stage represented an attractive living room complete with fireplace and Christmas tree. The pupils presented a Christmas Eve play, singing carols, playing the accordion and piano and Christ mas readings. Santa later made his appearance with treats for all. The children of Mr. and Mrs. James Foster are 111 with chicken pox. Ronnie, small son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Markus, has been ill with infected glands in his neck. His mother has been taking him to Lakeview for shots and he is showing improvement. Christmas day gatherings in cluded that at the E. M. Carlon home. Mrs. May Debov's children were all home for the holidav weekend: Mr. and Mrs. Jack De- boy end small son from Hood River; Mr. and Mrs. Leo Woods. Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Hand, Mr. ana Mrs. Lloyd Deboy and Glenna, all from Klamath Falls. At the Les Elder home were Mr. and Mrs. Kale Jofferies, Mrs. Meiva Jeffenes. Mr. and Mrs. George Pike and three children. an irom Paisley; Mr. and Mrs Bud Pernoll, Alta Lee, Buddy and Wayne Elder. Mrs. Melva Jelferies is Mrs. Elder's sister; Mrs. Pike and Mrs. Pernoll are daughters of the Elders. The Leyvas entertained their son, Gar, and family from Lexing ton; Mr. and Mrs. Grant Damon, Chemult, and several other guests. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Markus and two sons spent the dav with hr parents. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Harris. ai tne n. r. Nelson home were their children, Herbert Nelson and family from Paisley; Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Hucbner. Marysville. Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Rav Nelson ind t children, Hood River; Merle Nel son, Klamath Falls. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Candcli spent the weekend holiday In Port land with relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Bly By IREN.E SCHL'l.ZK Mr. and Mrs. Jim Briley, Shan non and Ray are taking a vacation for which they have been waiting ten years. They went first to Tex as, then down into Mexico. Word was received from them that Shan non has been sick part of the time. They plan to return after the first of the year. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Hadley and Rod are now in El Paso Texas, visiting their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Dillavou. Jerry is stationed at El Paso with the Air Force. Guests at the Walter Cambron home over the Christmas holidays are their Iwo daughters and fami lies, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Slier from Red Bluff; Mr. and Mrs. Billle Sandberg, Linda and Sherrie from Klamath Falls. Gordon Sikcs spent Christmas Day with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Pankey, at Chiloquin. Mr. and Mrs. Max Cline are on a month's vacation. They spent Christmas with relatives in Wash ington and will visit in Nevada also. Everyone is congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Gene Oder, Redding, on the birth of their twin sons in the Lakeview hospital Dec. 12. The smaller one, Roy Eugene Jr., weight 4 lbs. 7'i oz. and the larger Ronald George, weighed 6 lbs. 6 ozs. The boys are both doing fine. Visitors at the Jim Dixons and Monte dines over the holidavs were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Stanley, Billy, Bobby and Johnny, Weaver ville, Calif., Mr. and Mrs, Wesley Harter, Klamath Falls; Nancy Tib bits, Portland. The girls are all Dean Harris nora nf lh - their son, Keith, and family in "cuu, mi. ana Mrs. a. d. Harris spent the weekend in Portland at the home of thpit riahta t raine Howard and family. 'Their uaugmer itooerta was also there from Corvallis. Mr. and Mrs Vnr.nn i -v.,. i.iaw uuu family went ot Toledo, Wash, to sijeiia unristmas with relatives. Mr. ond Mrs. Frank Graves and Jovce anpnf rhr.imn. . : . ' w....o...,an o(e ana Christmas day with their daugh- i;.f nuwara nelson, and fam ily at Westside. Mr. and Mk t.aIo n-.n "u.d uuui;illt;i and three sons spent a few days at the home of her parents, Mr Mrs. W. H. Harvey, then went to Davis Creelc to with his parents. They will return 10i a lurmer visit before their return home to Eureka, Calif. Alice Harvey, who spent some time with the Brunners in Eureka, will remain tor an indellnite time. Dean Moss spent Christmas In Roseburg with his wife and daugh ter. Mr. flnri Mfo T.imn Tl..Unn. lelt Saturday for their home in Marysville, Calif., following Christ mas VflPAtinn ctnPP rtan IK. n.t.U her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. neison. rieuoner is stationed with the army at Camp Beale, Calif. ake it from me . . . .'js-'our or season. .,. SATURDAY JANUARY 2. ipsa daughters of Mrs. Monte Cllne. ' Pvt. Max Martin was homer1 a five day Christmas leave lr-' Fort Ord, visiting his parents vj and Mrs. Gib Martin and V! ily, and his many friends. Mr. and Mrs. Charles CnroniJ from Las Vegas are here vblJ with his parents, Mr. and Mrs jib Chronister and family. Mr m Mrs. Wayne Chronister and Jesu from Lakeview also spent Chris, mas at the John Chronlsterj. Dii lard Chronister had to return v the Navy base at San Diem Wi before Christmas. Mrs. Bob Winfield has been visit. Ing with her sister at BattnU, Carl Proebstel Is running Briley's Service Station whilt u Brileys are on their trip. Mrs. Faye Crawford from Tultle, Idaho, has been visiting with Mi. and Mrs. Bud Patzke, Oar; tn Jimmy. Mrs. Crawlord Is Mrs. Pit zke's mother. Debbie Kendall Is home visilint her parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kei dall. She is attending Annie Wmi; Seminary at Tacoma. Debbie! grandparents brought her home foe the holidays. She will remain hi weeks. , Weekend guests at the Jim Hai ter home were Mr. and Mrs. Wa ley Harter from Klamath Falls; Mr. and Mrs. Les Cummings fra Horse Creek, Calif., spent the U idays In Bly visiting their msn friends and relatives. ' Mr. and Mrs. Hank Hall, Com.' and Frankie spent Christmas Eti and Day with Mrs. Hall's pit ents, Mr. and Mrs. Morgan at Pii! ley. Visiting for two days at the EUs Seymours and Bud Bells are IB and Mrs. Jim Anderson and ra from Brookings. The Andersons n former residents of Bly. Mr. and Mrs. Marion JoluiM are spending Christmas and Kei Years visiting in Glidden, Ion, with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Arnell Leathemri Jimmy, Joe and Georgia have bid visiting in Bly with friends. W Leatherwoods are former Bly n dents and now make their home in Red Bluff. Mr. and Mrs Merlin Nixon, and Mrs. Nell Grtlfin, LeeAmu Nixon, Mary Tomal, Kenny Mor ris, Shirley Dillavou, Billy Ksm and Max Martin attended iw at Fort Klamath Saturday night Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bowlmtt Freddie and Annena Eae fr Garbervllle, Calif., are spend the holidays in Bly visiting tlw many relatives, the Orville'Kii Imans, August Tikkanens, Ed Durnells, John Bowlman. Also Iting with them are Mr. and Mo Lee Stausb nnd Johnny f" Prairie City. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Abbot it tended their granddaugbttr' Christmas program at KenoDM 28. . Mr. and Mrs. James Boyd family from Weaverville, CW spent ' several days visiting lS relatives In Bly.