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TUESDAY, MARCH 20. 1956 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FAM.S. OREGON PAGE THKKK BASIN BRIEFS Bonanza Bill Ahl - - 4-H exchange student who spenl several months in Argentina, will show slides and talk at the Bo nanza Farm Bureau meeting March 21. 8 p.m. All bureau mem bers and friends are invited to at tend the meeting in the school cafeteria. Vacation Donna Derry of Malin has returned home after spending several days during vacation with her sister, Mrs. Howard Schmidt of Bonanza. Babj Girl Mrs. George Sim mons and new baby daughter, Christine Lea, returned home from the Klamath Valley Hospital March 18 and are at her parents' home. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Dixon of Bonanza. The baby's paternal grandmother is Mrs. Marjorie Walter of Long Beach, California. Home Alice Graves and Mrs. Martin Gift, student at Oregon State College, are home in Lan gell Valley for spring vacation. Clean-l'p Day Members and friends of St. Barnabas Church in Langell Valley are having a clean up day March 25 to get ready for Easter. Potluck will be served at noon. Everyone is invited. Macdoel The Parents and Pa trons Club Is sponsoring a pinochle and whist party Friday evening. March 23, at the Macdoel School. Proceeds will be used to purchase a wrestling mat for the school. Parents are asked to bring dough nuts to be served with coffee. The public is invited to the party, which starts at 8 p.m. Postmaster Mrs. Vena Gilmer. Macdoel postmaster, returned last week from attending the midwin ter conference of the California section of the National Association of Postmasters at Salinas, Califor nia. She is membership chair man. She also attended an assoc iation banquet in San Francisco. Fort Lewis Hilary Winebarger returned last Thursday to his Army base at Fort Lewis. Wash ington, after a 20-day furlough with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Robison, Macdoel. Vacation Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Tarsons have returned home to Macdoel from a two-week vaca tion trip to Arizona and Mexico. Bray The Southern Pacific sta tion at Bray, California, has been reopened and an operator from Macdoel has been sent there. Puerto Rico Mr. and Mrs. Jess Dieter, Macdoel, received word their grandson, Gene Sheldon, ar rived home at Bremerton, Wash ington last Friday from Puerto Hioo where he was stationed a year with the Air Force. He ex pects to receive his discharge about April 1 and plans to enter college. Pinochle Club The Winter Pin ochle Club met Saturday evening at the Jim Butler home for tur key dinner and the final play of the season. Grand prizes for the the season went to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Myers, high and Mrs. Arn old Criss and J. H. Noakes, low. Prizes for the evening were won by Mrs. Jim Butler and Jim Whitt, high, and Mrs. Eldon Kaylor and Arnold Criss, low. Butler won the traveling prize. Alturas Theta Rho Club elected vfficers March 13 to serve for the next six-month term. They are Kora Oakeiitian, president; Mar garet Turner, vice president; Beth Copedge, secretary; Patricia Dem Ick, financial secretary; Irene Webb, treasurer. Mrs. Fred Ash and Mrs. Thelma Lucky will serve as advisers. I'N Delegate Students partici pating in the contest to be Unit ed Nations Delegate on the pil i image this year have completed the written examinations. Winning contestants from Adin. Cedarville and Alturas will compete in a speech, "Why I Would Like to Go to the United Nations." scheduled for the IOOF Temple in Alturas at 8 p.m. Friday, March 23. Boxing The annual Block M boxing show will be held Friday. March 23, with 20 bouts on the program, plus two added features. Alturai Three Modoc County students are listed as making a "B" plus or better scholastic av erage at Chico State College last semester. Marlene Minto and Wes ley St. John, both Alturas High School graduates, and Kenneth Ab lard of Tulelake were among the top six per cent In scholarship of the 1910 full time students at the college. Resort Opening April 1 will be opening date for the Stewart Springs resort near Weed, which has been closed since October. Located four miles from the Edge wood Junction on Highway 99, the resort will rent cabins and have mineral baths and mineral water available. C. C. Young is manager this year. Patrol Car A new 1956 four door Chevrolet sedan will soon be delivered to the " Weed police de partment for yse as a patrol car. Mallory Chevrolet Company was low bidder and will oversee trans fer of the special radio equipment from the old patrol car. Spring Vacation Visiting with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leon ard Weber of Malin and Mr. and Mrs. Vern Peugh, 5156 Harlan Drive, were Mr. and Mrs. Leon ard O. Weber of Ashland. Mrs. Weber (Shirley Pcught leaches fourth grade at Central Point, and is majoring in secondary educa tion at Southern Oregon College and is athletic publicity director for the college. Esther Circle of Weed Commu nity Church had a potluck dinner and parcelpost sale preceding tiie March meeting. Eleven members and seven visitors attended.. Mrs. Henry Bussey led devotionals. Mrs. Lawrence Hogue. presiding offi cer, announced plans for the May meeting to feature a fancywork and apron sale. Dieted basic training at Fort Ord. California. Ills 'wife, Kathlcea. lives in Lakeview and his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry O'Leary, live in raisiey. Weed Pvt. David J. Sbarbaro. U.S. Armv, is receiving basic com bat training with the 6th Infantry Division at rort carson, Colorado. He is training with the division's 41st Tank Battalion, and hie unit is preparing tor lis move to Eu rope nest fall. Sbaibaro is the son of Mr. and Mrs. David u Sbarbarc, Weed, and Is a 1954 graduate from Weed High School. Important Meeting of the Wood River Unit Republican Council of Oregon Women will meet ai the William Lorenz home in Chiloquin on Thursday. March 22. 8 p.m. Fred Peterson. Klamath Falls will speak on "Welfare." Anyone in terested is invited to attend. This Is an open meeting. Midland Grange will have a birthday dinner for members, March 21 at 7 p.m. at the Sum- mers School cafeteria. Take own table service. A granfie meeting will follow Uie dinner. Mallp Eastern Star Social Club will not meet Thursday, March 22. Instead there will be a meet' ins March 29 at 8 p.m. in the Malin Masonic Hall. All Masons are invited, and a film on the Ma sonic Forest Grove Home will be shown. Workshop The braided rug workshop on "Braiding Tech niques" for the Malin Home Ex tension Unit will be held Thurs. day afternoon, March 22, at 12:30 at the home of Mrs. Philip Blohm. In Navy Three Lakeview men joined the Navy last week. They are Norman Claude Clair; Dale Whitson Steel, son of Mr. and Mrs Oscar W. Steel, and Raymond Gene Atkinson, son of Mi. and Mrs. W. C. Atkinson. Steel and Atkinson attended Lakeview High School, and Clair, an ex-Marine, attended Yamhill Ilign School. Correction The County Grange Lecturer's meeting will be held at the home of Mayme Cammock. 2042 Vine Street, Sunday, March 25 at 8 p.m. This corrects other meeting notices sent out. Weed Payroll deductions totaled $462.83 for union employes of Long- Bell Lumber Company, of which $191.07 was turned over to the March of Dimes anfl $270.75 was given to the Salvation Army for use only for Hood victims in bis kiyou County, CITY BRIEFS Recreation Director Will Rail, teacher In the Wf'd Elementary School, was namtti local recrea tion director for he summer months by the Paw ' Recreation and Parkway District Commission this week. . Air Force Gary Masco Morris, Lakeview, reenlisted in the U.S. Air Force on March 2 for four years in grade of Airman First Class, Morris completed four years in the USAF last October and returned to Lakeview where he worked several months on a ranch. He reenlisted for assignment to the 407th Air Base Group, Great Falls, Montana. Dorrls William C. Wire, son of Mrs. Jewel E. Wire, Dorris, has enlisted for four years in the U.S. Air Force. Prior to his en- llstment on March 7, Airman Wire attended Butte Valley Hifh School. He Is currently assigned to Parks Air Force Base. California, tak ing his basic training. Lakeview Pvt. Jeremiah P O'Leary, U.S. Army, recently was assigned to tne 1st iniantry jjivi sion at Fort Riley, Kansas. Pvt O'Leary, a heavy weapons spe cialist in Company M of the di vision's lfith Regiment, entered the Army last September and com- 23 fyecM Ipa Mondoy, March 20, 1933 The Lioness club will meet Tues doy for on evening of bridge ot the home of Mrs. Merlond Stroud, 1840 Fremont street, when Mrs. Claude Davis, Mrs. Lynn Roycroft ond Mrs. George Davis will oct 'as hostesses. There will be a short business meeting, storting promptly ot eight o'clock. Tuesday, March 21, 1933 A miscellaneous shower honoring Mrs. David Compbell of Bly, -who will be remembered os Miss Elizobeth Hess of the Henley district, was given Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Fred Peterson on Summers Lone. About thirty guests were present. Wednesday, March 22, 1933 Seven automobile loads of Klamath golfers enroute to Medford to play in the Sunday tournament- were stuck in eight inches of snow on Green Springs highway for more than two hours. Sixteen ployers made the trip from Klamath Falls, ond prizes were won by J. Royol Show, W. E. Berry, W. J. Kennett, A. . Voye ond Dr. Paul Sharp. Thursday, March 23, 1933 Dr. George H. Adler, Klcmoth county coroner, was the principal speaker at the noon luncheon meeting of the Lions Club at which Walter W. Waggoner presided os choirmon. Dr. Adler described dangers of those with physical defects operoting outomobiles. Fridoy, March 24, 1933 Mock Lillard, Klamath promoter, returned from Medford, Thursday, and onnounced he would resume the weekly athletic exhibitions ot the Legion hall next week. Tonight's program was abandoned because of the dis ruption of "cash customers" by the recent banking holiday. Saturday, Morch 25, 1933 The Klamath Pelicans, one of the strongest basketball teams ever turned 'out by the high school, will be home from the state tournament this Saturday, The team was defeated in only two Inferscholastic gomes, and won the district championship. Those on the team are; Jack Knight, Roy Allen, Dorrell Miller, Harold Scroggms, Nelo Giovanini, W. Johnson, Wayne Perry and Dwight French, coach. Insure With ' Dust Storm Damage Revealed WASHINGTON in The Agri culture Department said Tuesday 3.33a.00O acres of land in the Great Plains have been damaged this season by dust storms. A survey showed further, lt'sald, that 19,400,000 acres were In a condition to be" damaged by wind erosion, due to lack of moisture and soil cover. The department said about 94 per cent of the land already dam aged this season is located in Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Texas. About 85 per cent of that in a condition to blow was said to be located in the same states. The department said the land already damaged and that likely to be damaged was about the same total acreage In similar conditions a year ago. I Damage to growing wheat this season was put at 511,000 acres, most of it in Colorado and Texas. Social Night There will be a so cial tonight at 8 o'clock in the IOOF Hall. "Pat" O Donahue will show movies There will be card playing and music for dancing for young and old. Pancakes and col fee will be served. All Odd Fellow branches and their friends are in vited. No admission charge. Board Meeting The Shasta PTA Executive Board will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the teachers' room at the school. Altar Society A meeting of St. Marv's Altar Society will be held Wednesday afternoon. The meet ing will follow a potluck luncheon set lor 1 o'clock. Carnation Club will meet at the home of Virginia Hinderman, 2520 Eberlein, Wednesday, March 21, at 8 p.m. Juanila Lundsten will be co-hostess. ..nk rnnMr pT4 will meet at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 21. Bill Abel, former resident of idnrii 1954 International Farm Youth Exchange Delegate to Ar gentina will speak. l"ourin graae girls will present a musical pro nram Btfrhment.i will he served by the second grade mothers. a ijttr frnm Mavor George Christopher. San Francisco has heen received bv Gust P. Vour- chls in aporeciation of a sample of large Klamath Basin potatoes sent to the mayor. Improving Mrs. Berkeley (Cla ra) Duvall is recuperating in Sa lem General Hospital from a brok en hip. Mrs. Duvall fell in a Salem restaurant. Wlnema Temple No. 70 will meet Wednesday night. March 21, 8 o'clock in the IOOF Hall. All members please attend as this will be a planning meeting for the of ficial visit -ot tne urana uniei to the Temple on No. 4. All Sportsmen and others Inter ested In wildlife are Invited to see the excellent colored films to be shown by Karl Gentry, Tulelake, at the Father's Night program to be held at Fremont School, start ing at 7:30 on Thursday. March 22. fishing on the Oregon Coast, wild animal life and wild birdlife will be shown. Gentry has some of the most outstanding colored films ever taken In this community. Chil dren are Invited to see the pic tures. Mrs. Floyd A. Boyd Is program chairman. Refreshments of pie and coffee will be served after the snow by Mrs. Konnie Schil and Mrs. John Westlund. Rummage Sale The Salvation Army Home League will hold a rummage sale at the YMCA on March 27. The sale of needlework and home-baked foods will start at 10 a.m. and last until 4 p.m. A coftee hour is planned lor 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and a silver tea will be served from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Meeting The interior design stu dv group of AAUW will meet Monday, March 26 at the home of Mrs. William Whelari. 1425 Pa cific Terrace. Nina Pence, Klam ath Falls architect will speak on "Interior Design In Its Relation to Architecture." Anyone interest ed is welcome. Doctorate John William Dunn, assistant superintendent of Palo mar Junior College at San Mar cos, California, since 1952, has passed his final oral examina tion at the University of Southern California for the degree of Doctor of Education. He was supervisor of instruction at Oregon Technical Institute In 1947-49. Cub Leaders The third session of the cub leaders training course will be held at the Altamont Jun ior High School starting at 7:30 tonight, subject is "The Cub Scout Plan," and Instructors are Stan Sevruk and John Holzgang. Visitor Mrs. George Grizzle, 927 Jefferson Street, has returned home after spending the weekend visiting in Ashland. Mrs. Grace Lytle, former Klamath Falls teach er, accompanied Mrs. Grizzle home and is vNiti::-.- r.t the home of Mrs. Lydla Howard, 2903 Sum mers Lane. Insurance Man Merlin W. Bleak local life underwriter, has been lrsted as one of the top producers of Beneficial Life Insurance Com pany for 1955. 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