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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 16, 1954)
I PAGE SIX HERALD AND NKWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON ' SATURDAY, JANUARYu : W5- jjk 'mnmX ... ..... - -jM MRS. OLIVE VAN KIRK ... who was honored on her 80th birthday Jan. 1 1, on the evo of her actual birthday anniver sary. A party was given for her and Edna Arnold, close friend, vho has the same birth date. They have celebrated their natal dates K. aether for many years and this year at the Henry Conrad! home, Mrs. Conradi, in the group picture, standing, Mrs. Perry Wison, loft, and Mrs. Neil Palmor, were hostesses oiiidi ioiiiiii tviiii a uuv gna iaiiiiBivia bum aansiii dinner for the two celebrants, Two very special cakes were baked for the occasion, the one pictured made by Mrs. Frank Bogatay; and anovher by , Mrs. Perry Wilson. Most of the guests who assembled at the charming Conradi home, 2529 Homedalo Road, were fellow employes of the honorod two at Miller's. Mrs. Walter Kennett, Mrs. Frank Bogaiay, Mrs. James Cronon, Fae Arnold, Vera Bilyeu, Alma Leiscr, Viola Reed, Norma Weber, Grace Boniquin, Lucille Hawkins, Ruth Kunz man, Glynda Woody, Vera Clemmens, Harriette Estcs, Phoebe Siroky, Myrtle Schieferstein, Annes Goodwin, Bernice Mouldin, Beatrico Wilkes and Hazel Bofhune. Kai'hie Edvards, Dorothea' Williams, Maida Tedrick, Irene Wilkinson, Lucille Wirtz, Florence McConnell, Jan Linkhart, June Parsons, Averil Teppet, Lillian Otterbein and Priscilla Mc Donald. Edna Arnold is head of the alteration department at Miller's. Olive Van Kirk is the senior employe at Miller's has been there 22 years starting before H. N. Moe sold Hi "Woman's Store" to Miller's. She worked for two years at Oil. tons Iwomens wear) across the street from Miller's no part of La Pointe's. The remarkable "Vannie" is head of the corset depart, rnant at Miller's and has 55 years of work behind her. fir. haps accounting for her amazing bounce and energy, is, thii her hobbies are "Good music, Good food and Good friends!" Photos by Kelllit Lockrem-Dingman Nuptials In Peace Memorial Church Dec. 27 Poinscttias, while chrysanthemums and candlelight were used in the effective background for the wedding of Carol Ding:nan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dingman, 1812 Wor denfto Curtiss Lockrem, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lock rem, 1848 Bisbee. The 1:30 p.m. service was read by the Rev. Dwaync L. Proetl, Sunday, Dec. 27, in Peace Memorial Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Lome Simons, organist, acompanied Mrs. Tom Mahoney (Jen Jarvis), soloist. Candlighters, who lighted the tall red tapers, were Danny and Gary Dingman, young cousin of the bride from Eugene. Given in marriage by lier fath er, Carol worn traditional white satin with a long train: white nylon rose-point lace bodice designed with an off-the-shoulder effect, long sleeved; and with a sheer net yoke. Her white net veil cascaded from a lace headband, and she carried a large bouquet of red roses. For sen timent, Carol wore the pantaloons which Curtiss's grandmother. Mis. Charles Wiseman had worn at her own wedding. DELTA KAPPA GAMMA MEETING Delta Kappa Gamma Society met for its regular meeting, Saturday, Jan. 9, at the educational building of the Presbyterian Church. A dessert luncheon was served at 1:30 by hostesses Bucna Stone Josephine Penrod, Eva Burkhal ter, Marguerite Parker and Ann Rife. Buelah Elliott, program chair man, presented Katll'.een Ward who spoke on her recent trip abroad and showed pictures of In teresting places in Spain, Itnly and Prance. A short business meeting was conducted by President Mable Humble. KF Lions Auxiliary Klamath Falls Lions Auxiliary met Monday night, Jan. 11, 1954 at Uie home of Mrs. Joe Thomas. A regular business meeting was held and plans for a potluck dinner were discussed. President Mrs. Irv ing Burke announced that the auxi liary would finish the eye testing on Uie tuberblnocular machine for students at Klamath Union High School this week. Two-eyecases for grade school tudents submitted by school nurs es were approved, priics were won bv Mrs. Ernie Taylor, Mrs. Irving Burke and Mrs. Jim Olson. Refresh ments were served by the hostess es. Mrs. Joe Thomas, Mrs. Tru. man Runyan, Mrs. Gladys Adams end Mrs. Claudlne Van Busklrk. Women of Moose Merrill Chapter MERRILL The child care and training committee of Merrill Chap ter No. 18, Women of 'the Moose Is sponsoring folk and square danc ing for grade school children evory Thursday evening from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at the Merrill Moose Hall. Shirley Sherrlll, chairman, an ' nounced that the committee will ri-jrsor at least one couple to act ! r' -peroner, during the evening. islructions will be given by Olgn and Jim Bradshaw, Malin, well known callers and instructors. Maid of honor, Karen Brollier, wore a Rown with a full skirt of white net and red velvet top. She carried a white velvet muff with red carnations' and white bells en circled with holly across the front. Mrs. Ralph (Shirley Williams) Bundeson and Shirley Anderson, bridesmaids, were dressed the same, except that their frocks were topped with green. Little Kim Jarivs. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Jarvis, was flower girl. Her dress was similar to the other attendants, with red velvet top, while net skirt with red flowers down the left side: and she carried red flowers in a basket. Da"id Dingman, cousin of the bride, was ring-nearer. He is the brother ol the candlcllghtet-s, and all arc sons of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dingman, Eugene. Alan Lockrem served his broth er ns best man, and ushers were Clliford Stiles and Joe Quinowskl For her daughter's wedding, Mrs. Dingman wore a changeable green tnffcln with black accessories and un adonto grand! orchid corsage. lne bridegrooms mother chose n champagne taffeta dress with bo Icro, brown accessories accented with pink; mid she wore a corsage oi pink roses. Tne reception In the church par lors also carried out the rich red and green color scheme. Mrs. Wayne Cody, Mrs. Alan Davis, Mrs. Jack Benner (bride's auntsi ond Mrs. I.yle Plciffer (bride groom's aunti, poured. Mrs. J. W. Ward (also aunt ol the bride) cut the cake: and as sisting were Owen and Lois Balltcl. Barbara Cody and Sherry Kurth presented guests wl'li "dream packages of the grooms cake; and Peggy and Patty Pfclffer gave thein bags of rice wrapped In red ana green transparent paper. For travel, Carol wore a red poodle cloth Jacket trimmed in charcoal gray, with charcoal gray skirt, black accessories and white roso corsage. Thp rehearsal party was given Dy uie Driacgroom s parents. Sat urday. Dec. 26, the night before the wedding, at Little Sweden for the wedding party and families. From out-of-town for the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Chris Washburn, bride's aunt and uncle; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dingman, also bride's aunt and uncle; and their daugh ter, Mrs. Mclvln (JoAnne) Frost: nil of Redding; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dingman. Carol's aunt and uncle from Eugene, with their three son David, Gary and Danny. Bridegroom's aunt ond uncle. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Ranum and Roger and Virginia, Benttle; Mr. and Mrs. Arley Booth, San Jose; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cody, Sacra mento: Mr. and Mrs. Dave Shaffer ond Dean Shaffer, Mcdiord. Carol has lived here all her life; her mother and her sisters before her attended Klamath Falls schools from the first grade and all live here now. The couple took a leisurely trip down through California to Her mosa Beach, where they are now at home, 118 8trand. ALOHA SOCIAL CLUB ELECTION Aloha Social Club held a i-c7iilar meeting und clcctioa ol 1054 ol ri ce it. Jan. 8 In the parlor? of the Masonic Temple. Twenty s i 3: memoes Wei present' 10 ciijoj ihe delicious refreshments served by the following committee: Helen Sntlicv, Bess Hunt, Norma Ueiiings and Grace Hills. ; Tiie lace covered refreshment, table held n centerpiece of spring flowers. Yellow covers and green tapers were used on each table. Mrs. O. E. Powell prcszmeu &i.iS from the club to tne rctirinc of ficers: Luella Chllcote, Dor A by Bramiett, Edna Jones, Leona An- el and Rcna Oldham. Each offi cer also received a gilt from Mrs. Chilcoie. New officers elected were: Doro thy Bramiett, president; Maude Wright, vice president; Olive Thomas, secretary-treasurer; and Betty Thornton, publicity chairman. Cards were piayed following the business session and the next meeting announced for Feb. 5, at 1:45 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. ST. BARNABAS CHURCH GUILD LANGELL VALLEY The Outld of Si. Bi'.mabu.s cnurch gave a card party at the Parish Hall Jan. 9, with Mrs. George Baker ano Mrs. Marion Lindsay as hostesses. Nine tables were In play v. Mrs. Art Monroe winning ladies high, Paul Monroe, men's high, and Doug Smclccr won the traveling prize. Art Monroe won tne sp clal nrize. Delicious horns made cakes and coffee wore served at midnight by the hostesses. The next card pariy will be Feb. 12. Everyone Is Invited to come and enjoy these parties, held each month. SOJOURNERS Sojourners ond guests met ot the Wlllard Hotel Wednesday, for a no-hostess luncheon, followed by the regular business meeting and social hour of cards. Mrs. Bert Henson. the new presi lent, conducted the meeting and welcomed guests. Mrs. Stephen L. Michael, Mrs. Ruth Ray, Mrs. A. Douglas Tennant. Mrs. Stephen Sabo and Mrs. Nolle Morcou. the latter from Everett. Committee chairmen for the next six months are: historian, Mrs. Joe J. Thomas: hospltallly. Mrs. Wal ter Hoog: remembrance. Mrs. R.A. Wood: membership. Mrs. L. D. Leslie: by-laws. Mrs. Lloyd Young, and publicity. Mrs. Charles Dakin. High' prize In bridge was won by Mrs. Joe J. Thomas: canasta. Mrs. George Roberts; Ellen Jack son, pinochle: and special prizes by Mrs. A. Douglas Tennant and Ellen Jackson. PirtochleClub MACDOEL The first mcclinn ot the Winter Pinochle Club met last Wednesday night with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Whltt hosts. Prlics for the evening went to Mrs. Arnold diss, high: Mrs. Carl Oarrv, low: Wilfred Dixon, hit: Jim Butler, low: Mrs. Howard My ers, travel. Present were the hosts and Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Crlss. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Stevenson, Mr. and Mrs. Wildred Dixon. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Butler, Mr. and Mrs. Corl Garcy, Mr. and Mrs. Had Noakes and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Myers. Refreshments were served alter prlies were given. MRS. HOMER PERCY DIXON ... who was Donna Mae Phillips, daughter of Mrs. Noma Phillips, Portland, -former Klamath Falls resident; before her marriage to the son of Mr. and Mrs. Benson Dixon, Bonanza. They were married in the Congrega tional Church in Rono. After a brief honeymoon in Nevada, S-Sgt. Dixon left for Fort Ord, where he is taking basic train-' ing. Photo by Miller-Williams ANNOUNCEMENT RECENTLY MADE OF DECEMBER WEDDING IN RENO Belated announcement of the marriage of Donna Rae Phillips to Homer Percy Dixon, was made recently. She Is the daughter of Mrs. Noma Phillips, former Klam ath Falls resident, now of Port land; and her husband ts the son Mr. and Mrs. Benson Dixon, Bo nanza. The Rev. Felix A. Manlcy read the double-ring service at 2:30 p.m., Dec. 12. in the Congregational Church, Reno. ' Attendants were Mrs. Jerry Wag ner, sister of the bride, this city, and Erwin Ritter, Bonanza. Wit nessing the ceremony were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Schmidt. Dclbert Bechdolt, Bonanza; and Paul Hocf ler. Dairy. Mrs. Dixon is employed at La Pointe's. They honeymooned briefly In Reno, before S-Sgt. Dixon reported to Fort Old for basic trainmp;- He had been in the National Guard for two years, Pre-nupti.il functions Included a miscellaneous shower given by Mrs. Chris Lampropulos and Dora lyn Partin. with about 15 guests present. Five hostesses entertained for her at the Bonan?A Library Club. Mrs. Howard Schmidt. Mrs. John Brown. Mrs. Howard Koertjl. Mrs. Cecil Haley and Jnney Dixon (sister of the bridegroom); also miscellaneous, with 30 invitations issued. Pat Mueller and Shliiey Rogers gave a linen shower for Donna at the Mueller residence, 3G75 Homedalc, with about IS guests present. Couple Plan Reno Wedding DORRIS Tlie approaching marriage of Agnes Israelson of Sacramento to Joe Youn? of Dor- ris was heralded this week w'th in vitations to a shower for the bride-elect. The wedding will take place Jan. 18 at Reno, with Mr. and Mrs. Knock Iaraelson. bride-to- he's brother, Mrs. Opal Olson and Flor ence Skoog expecting to be tn thb party. Bricle-clcct is the daughter of Mrs. Emma Israelson and the late N'cls Israelson, a founder of the Dorris Lumber and Moulding com- I pany. She lived in Dorris number of years before moving u 1 Sacramento. I Young Is tha son of E. M. Yod I ul Happy Camp and is the owk , of th Dorris Drug company. ! The couple plan to make tb: I home in Sr.cramento for a nm'x of month!:. During that time Owen of Oakland will be the plu: macist here. on your Auto Insurance Holiday Dinner . MACDOEL Mr. and Mrs. Frank Forrest ot Mt. Hebron were hosts to the following guests at a New Year dinner: Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hands and son of Klamath Falls: Mr. and Mrs. Herman Gray and son. Gazelle; Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Gray and son of Dorris: and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Murray, Mac doel. 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