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PAGE THREE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1954 JodaifA Woman HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON this 'n that 7i'tl RUTH KING Woman's Editor wIt's A Wpman's World" r i s. ' Bv DOROTHV KOE i AP Women'! Editor ' America's 30 million clubwomen are leeling their oats. Long accustomed to cartoon lampoons and husbandly barbs, the girls now are reaping some long overdue rewards. It's beginning to dawn on the general public. It seems, that It a town needs a new scnooi, a com munity center or somebody to tame Its teen-agers, ine local women's clubs usually can get toe 1ob done. Recently I was asicea to su m on panel ol judges to cnoose me Clubwoman of the Year tor a Woman's Home Companion award. lb. stacks ot nominations were so Imposing, and the accomplish ments so impressive, tnat not only were the judges almost floored but the magazine staff decided to run an honor roll of 250 ciuos through out the country which have ac complished community miracles in Ihe last year. l hi?.'1 PTA '. THERE'S A BOOK IN THE MAKING down Malln way that jome day, will bring the deep, deep i thoughti ot many a day out in the open. Edith Bellamy Browning, reiident of the southern part of Klamath County for juit. eight years it compiling a jmalUvolume of poems in between the numerous chores that occupy a farmer's wife and while she leaves her mark as a public spirited citiien on the community. . ' Mrs. Browning, learned to read and write and later, teach in her native state, Missouri, study inq drama and chorus at the state Normal School in Kirksville. The West called and with her family, her husband "J. Walter", and sons George and Don, she came to Riverside, California where the adults were identified with the Sherman Institute Indian School for several years. It was there she gave unstintingly of time in plays, as a reader, in book reviews, a confri bution to her community which she still gives at Malin ... she is interested in what makes a : newspaper tick ... is a "writer at heart," she says, and wouldn t climb a mountain ,f she could see China . . . she'd rather ride horseback to the remote Supai Indian tribe in the Grand Canyon, which is just what she and her husband did. one sunny day . . . vacation time usually finds the Brownings, back in the land of America's Indians, last summer they visited h"sha.VU a'member of the PEO . . . PTA ... a church, numerous clubs, has two sons. George, at Malin, and Don, technical chief in the rtavy, stationed at Newport, Rhode Island, a grand- rfBrSg: whVo7., a", b. know, blossom, by their first nam.,, will speak Monday. March I at a meeting of the Evergreen Gerden Club. Klamath Fall,. Moose Lodge Meet Held By Women Maude ChrlsHensen, chairman of, at Moose Hall Tuesday Ftbruaiy the College of Regents, Women of the Moose chapter,. No 4b7 nem tier special chapter night program h 1 v fir ' t V. '. 'U.vPJUl MAUDE CHRISTIANSEN chairman of the college of regents, joined the Women of the Moote in 1920 and is a charter member of the local lodge. She served as senior , regent in 1934, and was ad mitted to the College of Re gents in 1942. She received fier stole at Bend in 1951. Photo by Miller-Williams I ,5,..- i: -wi -(': VtVs 73 All ofllcers' stations, were filled with past regents of the Klamath Foils Chapter Including junior graduate regent Francis Walts senior regent, Ruby Bell; Junior regent, Blanche Dixon; chaplain, Sadie Wallace recorder Fannie Christensen pianist Ninon Nyback All other stations were occupied by the regular officers The regular meeting was called lo order by acting senior regent Ruby Bell Following opening cere monies the meeting was turned over to the College of Regents chairman, Maude Christensen. Mrs. Bonnie Flnchum was lntro- irluced by the chairman, she sang two numbers. Sheila Flnchum played two piano solos. Stephan Ol vera and Jerry Ruth Wickersham danced tap numbers accompanied bv Mrs. Wickersham. Judy Hadley also Dlavea the piano. Fannie May Thomoson talked on ine inren. groups that constitute the Women of the Moose, "Chapter Members,-' "Academy of Friendship" and "College of. Regents." A warrant was presented by Maude Christen sen for the "House of God" at Mooseheart. Candidates initiated in honor ol Ihe College of Regents were Elsie Rufth and Olive Hanna. Sponsors were Arvilla Johnson Ind Hazel I Pulley. Corsages were presented to the entertainers and candidates by Maude Christensen. Refreshments were served to forty guests in the lounge. , ' " . ' CHILOQUIN By Darlene Wolff The antics of the local school faculty when they portrayed the parts of grade-school students of the olden days in a clever skit, "The Little Red School House," had the audience of over 100 who attended the February meeting the PTA, In gales of laughter. Mrs. A. A. Montgomery Sr., ot Klamath Falls, first graae instruc tor, directed the skit and acted the part of the school marm. Other parts in the piay wnicn was given to celebrate Founder's Frank DiUlio, HJlvine Oiengercoff, Olivia Hobbs, Josephine Wolfen- bloom, Helen Parsley, Bill Loren zo, Charles' Hale, Wllliska Loosley stein, Rosalie Hoback, Claudia Lor. enyo, Ann Rife, Fred Popeski, John Matnls. Vernon Norvalsen, Gene March- ington, Vina Kirkosky, Agnes Pfell- fer, Nippy Ortlslll, Donas Ride- nour, Myra Ochoahlmmer, Mary Whiting, Henrietta Marnwaruie, Jeanne Splcer, Carol Howeskl, James Huff. School Board members were tes ter Hobackle. Lester Hoback, George Hobble, George Hobbs, Pretoria Bellows, Pretoria uen, and the visiting music supervisor, Mrs. McHenderson, Athel Roser. Charles Hale, as the rubber band, spitball, poke-em-one boy; Rosalie Hoback as the- know-au-tne-an- swers-student: Jim Huff as the dear boy, he's-been-with-us-siit vears. I-don't-k n o w-wnat-we u ao- without-hlm" character, were typi cal of the roles which drew the lflushter. Llovd Peters, presiaem, oi uie PTA, conducted the vei;y snort business meeting which followed the skit. The entire meeting was held In the hizh school gymnasium with refreshments served In the cafeteria afterwards. There were - Innumerable In stances where women's clubs had succeeded in accomplishing some long-neeuea project alter commu nities had failed In the job. One managed to get a bond Issue voted for a new school to replace a cen tury-old tlretrap. Another got a community center built and In op eration within a year. Another de veloped a recreation center lor a city's old folks. what surprised me was that so many of the clubs were made up of young members not the dow ager types that cartoonists love to depict. . . . Thousands or .young mothers with several small children seem, to be finding time to get out and do their community duty, without. neglecting either borne or children, ' mere's no doubt mat ine gins are getting things done, and that membership In women's clubs all over the country is growing every day. Just to give you an Idea there are more than 1,000 women's clubs in Detroit, 60 In St. Paul and 02 In Ogden, Utah. Ihe figure of 30 million mem bers of U.S. women's clubs repre sents the combined membership of 18 national i organizations, includ ing the General Federation - of women's Clubs, which alone ha an estimated membership of 3'. million women in this country and 11 minion over the world. , Young Soldiers Broken In Rank TOKYO Wl Playing "army Tommy Agee, 4. decked his play mates on Okinawa with enough in signia to commission a battery of legal eagles in the adjutant gen eral corps, His father, Col. Forrest J. Agee. broke the tots in rank and' r stored the eagles and shields to locked drawer. , - Historic Home Moved To New Site OAKLAND, Calif. HI A home which the late Jack London built for his mother in 1001 was sold at auction by the city yesterday for $75. , Built for Mrs. Flora London, the eight - room, two-story structure stood on ground needed by the city for a boulevard-widening pro ject. Leo W. Cumberllch, Oakland druggist whose bid was accepted, said he would move the historic home to a new location. Girl Scouts Sell Cookies The Girl Scouts annual cookie sale begins Saturday, February 37. Htre is a chance to say "Thank You," for the part the Girl Scout3 have played during the past year in making the community a better place In which to live. Funds raised from the sale will be used for future Girl Scout activities. Personal calls will be made at the homes in all neighborhoods. The sale is the only Olrl Scout public fund raising campaign. The cookie depot at ia norm Broad Street, next to the fire sta tion will be open as follows: Satur day, February 27, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Tuesday. March 3, 9 a.m. to 12:80 p.m.; Thursday, March 4, 3 to 6 p.m.: Saturday, March 6. 8 a.m. to 12 30 p.m.; Tuesday, March 8, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; Thursday March 11, 3 to 5 p.m. and Saturday, March 13, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m MACDOEL Bv Mary Myers The Macdoel Parents and Pa trons Club met Tuesday, February 16, at tne scnooi 10 mtute piaus iui th Installation of the new merry- go-round bought with funds from the recent dance. Members decided to nave a "pro ject day" when the merry-go-round arrives to install n wun a leciev totter. baseball backstop and bi cycle rack. George Doran, man- aaer of Associated Lumber and Box Company at Dorris, nas onerea uj furnish the necessary lumper. Women of the ciuo win lurnisn notluck dinner that day. The group voted also, to install rubber seats for the swings and to change the meeting time from the present 7:30 to 8 p.m. uapy 6iiurs will be provided at tuture meet ings, with Mrs. Llla Butler and Mr3. Rebecca Smith volunteering to act at the March 15 session. Fourth, fifth and sixth grade moth ers will serve refreshments at that meeting. After the business session, Mrs, Rebecca Smith, teacher, showed colored slides of Macdoel school children and scenic pictures of Cal ifornia and Oreeon. Refreshments were served by room mothers Mrs. Llla Butler, Mrs. Margaret Farnum, Mrs. Lor- alne Farnum and Mrs, Ruby John son CASUAL COMFORT mmU 1 HEADING RIVERSIDE PTA is upper left, Mrs. P, G. Vaughan, president; center, Mrs. Alexander Luft, 1st vice president and Mrs. Axel O. Carlson, 2nd vice president. Lower, left, Mrs. T. B. Bing ham, secretary and Evelyn Loomis, treasurer. RED SPYS NAPLES, Italy Wl A second Russian ship put In Wednesday for lenguiy repairs in uus NATO port, increasing concern over pos sible Red spying on strategic Wes tern bases. Women Over 40, Chosen For Charms Mrs.' Mamie Eisenhower heads the list of America's eight, most beautiful women past the age of forty, according to John Robert Powers, the man whose business it is to choose beauties. "Beauty has no age, ' says Pow ers. -"It is not a matter ot face and form. It is the expression of spirit." Basing his selections on women who have made the most and best, of themselves In various fields, Powers tells why he chose each one. Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower, the wife "whose piquant beauty, un failing grace, good humor and gen uine friendliness bring credit to her husband." Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy, moth, 'her nine children, one now U. S. Senator, were brought up simply and unspoiled, despite the lamuy 8 weaitn ana power." Mrs. Paul v. McNutt, civic lead , "charming, gracious Bnd sin cere, whose co-workers find her competent, understanding and sym- patneuc. . Mrs. Lytle Hull, socialite, "dig. nifled and of rare,, aristocratic beauty,' who devotes herscll un- ih.ii m m ! r-i ' ".. ' II I 1 I I J'lL 1 sparingly to fostering good through many charities." Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby, execu tive, "An experienced and dynam ic administrator of proven energy and resouroelulness." Rosalind Russell, actress, "h e r talent and beauty are obvious; her courage undeniable." ; Cornelia Otis Skinnea, writer ana actress, "she has made a unique place for herself by versatility, work, precision and Incisive humor." Lilly Dache'. designer, "an ex 3tlc. chlo beauty, restless, daring and Inquisitive, who combines high creative skill witn ousmess laiem. If your Venetian blinds are very soiled, you may want to wash them In the bathtub. To do. so, flu the tub about two-thirds full of warm soapy water, and lift the blinds In and out ot the suds until they're clean. Use a sponge' on stubborn spots. Rinse the blinds In clear water, hang full length to drain, then wipe dry. Weight the bottom to keep, the tapes from shrinking. WORLD'S LARGEST SELLER AT IOC 35 STUDIO of BEAUTY Room 200 Mediesl D.atol Bid. . We Give S&H Green Stamps TRIM TRED Very elastic sored vamp allures perfect and comfortable fit - soft Ik leather uppers and flexible construction. t 7.95 VAN ORMAN'S 527 Main Klamath Falls LITTLE SWEDEN SMORGASBORD FRIDAY SATURDAY - SUNDAY SPECIAL BAR-B-0 SPARE RIBS BAKED HAM WITH FRUIT SAUCE Sea Food Steaks - Chicken DANCING NIGHTLY-LOUNGE EAGLE'S CANDIDATE DANCE SATURDAY - Feb. 27th DANCING 10-2 For Members & Their Guests Music By Th. "SMOOTHIES" EAGLE'S HALL timk::S lift ' 'SWJ J fee for yourself Shake the can and prove it! 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