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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 30, 1954)
TUESDAY, MARCH 30. 19M Baker Girl Chosen As Princess Hra. Bam Coon, wife of the U.S. Congressman from this district, whose home Is In Baker, wrote the following letter, March M to give folks In Oregon a hint ot the hap penings In Washington during cher ry blossom time. Mrs. Coon visit ed Klamath Falls several times during the time her husband cam paigned lor omce: , Nancy Scott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Scott of Baker. will be one of 52 cherry blossom princesses to participate in the Na tional Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C. March 31 through . Aprii a. . ' Pretty, blonde Nancy, a Junior in Qtorge Washington High School in Virginia, was selected by the Oregon state Society In Washing. ton to represent our state ct the festivities celebrating the famous cnerry. Blossom lete. : This Is the first time a Bsker girl has been honored as a prin cess to represent Oregon In the nation's capital. No community couia be nappier than to be type- fled by Nancy Scott, lovely unaf fected daughter of George Scott who is now in the Department of Interior, and his wile Norma Scott, The Blossom Festival will start with a klckoff luncheon and fash' Ion show, at the Mayflower Motel, Wednesday, Msrch 31. Youthful .Pat. wife of Vice President Rich- .ard N. Nixon, will be honorary chairman of this event. Popular Mabel McKay, wife .of Secretary of Interior Douglas McKay, will be among tne ladles present at us head table. ., - - I have made arrangements for ian Oregon table. Among the Ore- , gonians will be Norma Bcott, young looking mother of Princess Nancy, Ana Cordon, dignified and grace ful wife of Senator Ouv Cordon. Elisabeth Norblad, wife of Repre sentative Walter Norblad, Frances Mac&enzie, wife of Vie MacKensle well known all over Oregon. Fran- cess Is the gal who waa an eye wit ness from the gallery, to the recent attempted assassination on we mil. Mrs. Bernard F. Engel of Berkeley, California, formerly of Peruana. who is visiting her parent Mr. and Mrs. Herald B. Say of Washing ton, D.C. will also be seated at the Oregon table. Formerly, princesses have been Introduced by members of Con gress at an open house on "The Hiu." This year the conference of State Societies baa arranged a re ception and dance at the National Arena, on Wednesday evening. Nan cy will greet friends from an Ore gon box. Thursday will feature the big il luminated parade starting at I p.m. Nancy and the other princesses on beautifully decorated floats, bands and marching units representing the 48 states and territories, will pitrsde down the streets e the Capital. Highlight of the affair, will be the Cherry Blossom Festival kail at the Statler Hotel Friday evening. It will be preceded ky a buffet supper at the Washington Hotel. The baU, starting at 10 p.m. wUl he more than just a glamourous affair ot pretty girls in lovely gowns, for it will be during this time, that the spin of a wheel will determine whether or net we will have an Oregon queen for the National Cherry Blossom Pesttvsl. Chief Justice of the United States supreme Court, Honorable Karl Warren, will spin the "wheel of fortune.'1 Naturally, 'we Oregealans are hoping our Nancy will ke the lucky girl. The princesses wear formala for most of the events. Princess Nancy will wear pale blue nylon net with lace trimmed bodice. Her bouffant skirt has a series of small ruffles. For the luncheon she will wear a grey wool suit with box Jacket and white accessories. Crowning of the festival queen and the Pageant at the Jefferson Memorial with a background of the famous cherry trees, on Saturday concludes festivities. Saturdsy and Sunday thousands of people will come to Washington to view this spectacle of the Na tional Cherry Blossom festival. Garden Club Meeting Held . . All about the care, planting and storage of bums waa discussed at the March, meeting of the North Side Garden Club, held last Wed nesday at the home of Mrs. Rob- ' ert McClurg, 1060 Hanks. Discussion was led by Mrs. Wsl- ' ter Blessinger as guest spesker for the meeting. Next meeting will be the fourth Wednesday In April and has been scheduled for April 33, at the home of Mrs. Jess Walker on Nealer Street. HOT WATER PARIS (IP) France's No. 1 sol dier, outspoken Marshal Alphonse Juln, was in hot water with the government again Tuesday. Prem ier Joseph Lsniel summoned him to explain his latest remarks about the European ' Defense Commun ity. He thought a "substitute so lution" should be found for the EDO. Sacred Heart Notebook y BEATRICE WALSH Report cards were given out last week and the honor roll was pcat eo. Those en It were: First Honors. Elda Dal Brol. Barbara Young, Cora Leitake. Beatrice Walsh and Helen MeXUIip. Second honors, Jeanne Chin," Paula Clark, Carole Ervin, Thomas Hawkins, Josn Brsdy, Dino Regi nato, Isabel Bjorn, Cecil Vsnden berg and Alfred Reginato. Third honors, Josn Beard, John Bjorn, Lora Hurley, Jerry DePuy, Genevieve Am berg. Colleen Line hsn. Phvlli ptah .t,ii brm-. Sharon Scott, Barry Donnelly, Claul mcm, oiaoaejBay, oneron msuow, Alice Cheat, Barbara Campbell, Ltla Oervaii, Kathleen Gallagher. Marjirle Dwyer and Claudia Eh- retb.. The upper Intermediate piano re cital was held Sunday in the audi torium. Music students are now working to perfect their pieces for the tournament to be held early In May. Only advanced students will play in the last recital of the year to be held after the tour nament. Sheila Howard haa been chosen to go to Olrls' State next summer. Each year an oustsnding Junior girl is selected to represent the school. The Cathollo Daughters sponsor the trip. Egypt Hit By New Rioting CAIRO, Egypt 11 Thousands of Cairo University students dem onstrated Tuesday with noisy slo gans and vowa of an "armed struggle" against the Revolution ary Council's decision to continue Its military rule of Egypt. After bearing a speaker call for the "armed struggle," the stud ents repeated after him a vow to "destroy military dictatorship, re store parliamentary life, live in peace with those who are in peace with the people and fight those wno ngnt tne people." Then the stndenta dispersed without violence but most of them stayed away Item classes. Thus, the seethln- political cri sis took a awing In the osooatte direction from the shouts and screams of organised demonstra tors Monday favoring continued run by the council of young mil its ry officers and opposing pres ident Mohamad Naguib'a proposal to return the country to civilian government. Vice Premier Oamal Abdel Nas ser and the hard core of officers supporting him in the council Monday rescinded Nsguib's prom ise ef last week to turn the gov. eraraeat over te a constituent as sembly which he hsd scheduled for election next July. The -council, which led the mil. itary revolt against ex-King Fa- rouk canceled the election and said It would continue te control the government until January IMS. As military planes circled low everneaa, truexiosas of steei-nel-meted police steed by to see that the students did .net get out of hand. Pilgrim Group Admits Crosby BOSTON m Crooner Blng Crosby Tuesday could boast a life membership m the Massachusetts Society 1 Mayflower Descendants. He was admitted Monday after society investigators traced gene alogical recerda shewing Crosby to be a direct 11th generation de scendant ef Elder William Brew ster, one Of 109 Mayflower pas sengers who sailed into Plymouth Harbor In 1630, . '. Blng's . link with the Pilgrim spiritual leader waa through sea Cspt. Nathaniel Crosby, who set tled in the state ef Washington in the early lath century. The croon er was bom in Taeonia, Wash. A society geneselegttt learned by reading at Crosby biography that the crooner might qualify for membership because of a claimed connection with Capt. Nathaniel Crosby. . . . An investigation snowed it was true and Blng waa asked to ap ply for membership. He did, and was accepted at tne group's Htn annual dinner meeting. HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON Public Health Study Topic (Editor's Note The Civics Club at Sacred Heart. Academy has completed the sixth in a series ef studies, "Know Your Com munity." Their most recent pro ject wss a study oi we puouo health services In Klamath Falls. Results of the study, written by Kathleen Smith, follow.) . . . By KATHLEEN SMITH In any community the services of the public health department are Important In protecting citi zens against disease. . In esse ' of distress the public health worx ers sre always ready to give aid. Following are some Interesting facts we found on visiting the Pub lic Health Center of our County. The full time health department waa organised In Klamath County in January, 1931. At first one nurse and a health officer made un the staff. Now It consists of six nurses, one sarwarian, a nvauo officer and two otiiee eierss. , In 1338 the sanitarian with his endless duties waa added. He must Inspect and i grade restaurants according to their sanitary condi tions, check, public water sup plies, hotels, motels, trailer parks and see that such places are fit for public use.. When first established, the build ing wss located at Eighth and Main Streets. From there is moved to its present location at 1M Main Street. The present structure con tains doctors offices, clinical rooms, nursing offices, conference rooms and the general office. Health education and prevention ot contagious disease Is the main purpose of the . health -depart- Unent. Vaccinations, vision and hearing teats are given to chil dren of school age. X-ray, skin tests, and home visits help In the control of tuberculosis. Three times a month well-chUd confer ences are held with the purpose of Instructing mothers with children of pre-school age. The tax supported clinic, serv ing both young and old oi auamaw County, also- keeps a record of births, aa well aa information on communicable diseases and sani tary conditions. Excellent work hss. been done by Dr. Beth M. Kerren who hat been the public health officer for the past six years. The faculty and students at Sacred - Heart Aoademy appreciate the untiring efforts and sincere interest given by Dr. Kerr on sad the nurses at the Academy. Water Report Heard in North HOOD RIVER m The V. S Soil Conservation Service reported Monday that North Central Ore gon should nave ample irrigation water for the next six months. W. T. ' Frost of the federal agency, told the first of a series of water forecast meetings that the North Central Oregon anew cover is very good and the stream flow now la slightly above normal. The water runoff la expected to last longer this year and to ke later. This la partly due to Ice layers on the present snow cover, Frost said. The' forecast group was to meet at Bend Tuesday. The weather Bureau and the Oregon State College experiment station are taking part In the meetings. ' NOW AT DERBY'S RADIO & TV Service MR. JOI FISHER our full time service) mon on ... RAPIOS PHONOGRAPHS TILIVISION MUSIC CO. lie No. Tin fa. 411 Ire. Ph. Till ., tMI Warner Canyon SM Rcce Held LAKE VIEW Between 1,000 and 1,300 spectators saw the third an nual aki races at Warner Canyon sal area Sunday, March 31. The races are sponsored by the .Fre mont Highlanders Ski Club, and Clair Smith waa general chair man, assisted by bis wife. Audrey. Winners of the lour rsces were presented their awards Sunday eve ning at a ski dinner at Hotel Lake view, attended by upwards of 85 persons. T. R. Conn wss master of ceremonies. Winners were:. Su per Juniors t Under 13 years of age) Una Clifton, first. 1 :30.: blue rib bon and 19M-U5 season ticket. Don- ny Peters, second, 1:31.0; red rib- MARINI "yn Jim MeCewn. 24$ I Vine,- hat boon named eejent and representative for California ."Western States Lift in Klamath Folia, taking the pott after being with Montgomery W o r d tinea It4t. A native of Hemphill, Texsi, MeSown cam to Klamath Foils in If 44 whan he wot ttetioned at tho Ma rino barracks hero and. de cided to ttoy after hit dii chargt. Ho . it alio an ex OTI student. . Rummage Sale To Be Held Tho American Legion Auxiliary will sponsor a rummage sale at the Memorial Hall, 4th and Klam ath, Friday and Saturday, April 3-J, under tne cnairmsnanip oi Mrs. John Olubrecht, community aerv- ice cnairman. For rummage pickup call phone numbers, 73W, nag or a. "vToa won't worry so ranch If your heme ta lasared with Haas Norland fa) rtae St. boo.' Mike Tooke, third, !:.; white ribbon. - V Junior ChamploashlBa (Ages 13 through la Donny Reynolds, first. M.S; trophy and blue ribbon. Don ny won this trophy two years ago, first yeer ot the Junior Chsmplon- slups. Mike Smith, second, M sec onds;' red ribbon. Dave Augus tine, third. BT.5: white ribbon. , Womene Open. Pat smith,' first, V010: 154-66 season ticket and blue ribbon.- Miss Smith gave her season ticket to Mrs. Don Lind say who suffered-the fracture of a (heel bone during, the race. Donna Dixon, Klamath Falls, second, 1:M. a; red nooon. Men's Open, Jsck Tavenor, first, 1:11.8; season ticket and blue rib- boa.' Don Klstner, second, , 1:1M: red ribbon. Jimmy Johns, third. ' ijaaesaieaii a in n nl I isiimiiiiiii aurrmr- 1 Xe t& BALLARD & BENNETT 239 Main St. i . -i ..- - I - - . .. ." - V - page rstaN 1:U.4; white ribbon. In the first beat Jimmy broke a ski on the final gate and came In on one ski. Second and third place winners. In addltlkra to their ribbons, were also guests of the Fremont High landers at the dinner Sunday eve ning. Singing was led by Clair Smith and Bob Ogle, playing instruments wnicn looked like small guitars and sounded like ukelelee. On display were the trophies won by Don Peters and Don Klstner at the Tito annual toboggan and first aid meet at Mount Hood a week earlier. These included first Dlaces m the first sld division and first in-lhe combined toboggan first sld time. Conn introduced the officers of the Fremont Highlsnders; Don Pe ters, president; George Iremonger, vice president: Ruth Dales, i tary (not present). He aise ww duced the five members of the Wa- tional Ski Patrol: Don, .JUadaey. Don Peters, Don Klstner, Clair Don Smith, and Wayne Gilbert. Also In troduced was Jimmy Joans, senior patrolman. ,-, . - .. I I. IM . , . CZ&'H leeesi.essS 7?7". JL ct Completely Irrcsistlblo :6QSTU Your dog will be yap-happy over this 1 new megt 'n vegetable dinner I Get some of this meaty, "home-style" stew today. It's rich in protein and vege tables . . . it's at your grocer's. ,.nou. . a BONNIE product 9ku BEGINNERS : Square Dance Class Starting Thunder, April 1, 1:00 p.m. ' Altamont Grade School ' Bill Moyhtw Phone 9967 Phone 5502 KLAMATH FALLS HomtdoL & Harlan We offer ene ef the largest seleeweos ef hardy shrubs this side ef Perttoad. - We guaranles superior eoallty. Each pleat la our nursery must meet with ear ewa exacting high standard!. 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