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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 30, 1958)
HERALD AND NT.WS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON FRIDAY. MAY 30, 1958 f ROSEMARY SPETZ KU Concert Mistress To Enrol 4t Portland State A Klamath Falls girl, 1958 grad uate of Klamath Union High School, Rosemary Spetz, 18, will take no time out for vacationing by the seashore, climbing a high mountain, or dabbling her toes in a wandering brook. Rosemary, who has been con cert mistress of KUHS orchestra and vocalist in the a cappclla choir, will leave June 5 to enroll in Portland State College where she will continue her study of the violin under a former Klamath Falls resident who is well known in musical circles. Wayne Annel. She has been studying violin and piano for seven years, four years of that time under Harry Borel who this week said that the young musician is "born to be a violinist, and haswade outstanding progress in her study of the instrument. She was highly commended also by John D. O'Connor, onetime res. ident and instructor in Klamath Falls, who was a music judge dur- ing the Southern Oregon District Music Competition in Ashland in March. Rosemary played Chopin's B Flat Nocturne to rate a one plus from the judges. She was one of nine students from KUHS musical groups to play in the Way festival on Pa cific University Campus appearing with a 100-piece orchestra. Rosemary has studied under An drew Loney Jr., director of the KUHS A Cappella Choir, M. Dale Hallack, director of the KUHS or chestra, and as a private piano pupil of Marie Obcnchain, this city. She has been junior choir organist at St. Paul's Episcopal Church for two years. Rosemary is the daugh ter of Mr. and Ms. Gus V. Spetz, jell uross street. , Pulitzer Prize Reporter Modest, Quiet, Unassuming LOS GATOS. Calif. (AP) Kirke Simpson, who wrote a news story that became a classic, is till modest and unassuming. In 1921 Simpson, a member of the Associated Press Washington Church Sets Bible Tales "We worship the Lord," is the theme that will be carried out through Bible stories, handicraft, games, songs and playlets in the First Christian Church Daily Va cation Bible School. This school is open to all children who will be entering the public school by 1959 through those who have complet ed the eighth grade. The school will be in session from 9 to 11:30 each morning, Monday through Friday, June 26 ana June s-w. The missionary study will be on India and the work of the Chris tian Church missionaries in India. A staff of 45 teachers and help ers have been preparing for this fine school. Included on the staff are Arlene Skaugset, director: Otis R. Bell, minister; Jerry K u t n Wirkprsham. sons leader: Fern Sturgeon, pianist. Workers with the preschool children are Mrs. Edna Hammond. Mrs. nonnie l,iuju, Lcla Baker. Mrs. Marilyn Breit haupt, Mrs. Bobbie Tcnnigkeit, Mrs. Marilyn Rose. Mrs. Beulah Alhers, Mrs. Beulah Brisbon, Mrs. 'Ethel Martin. Mrs. Burnice Cris tv Mrs. Carol Childers. Mrs. Lu cille Clark and Judy Pohl. With the primary department grades or.e and three will be Mrs. Bonnie Adamson, Jonnie Bell, Betty stur Mrs. Lela Bridges, Mrs Louise Homer, Mrs. Barbara Ranmoarrlner. Virginia Morrow Claudia Crist. Mrs. Zena King, Mrs. Virginia James, Mrs. Alda Baker, Mrs. Wilma Jessup and Emogene Thompson. Working wun the junior teen-age department, grades four and eight, will be Mrs.! Beverly Webb, Mrs. Erma Miller, Mrs. Ruth Musselman, Mrs. Bob bie Ashhv, Joan Carson. Mrs. Huby Daffer, Mrs. Maud Christen sen, Mrs. William Carter. Mrs. Joyce Barrett, Mrs. Evelyn Thomnson. Mrs. Wilma Keesee. Carolvn Devoss. Mrs. Mae Berry and Mrs. Hazel Sturgeon. Other men and women of the congrega tion will help prepare materials the school. Unusual nrniects this year will be the construction of a small tab ernacle by each child, one large wooden scale model for the church and a course in Bible Drama led by Mrs. Beverly Webb for the oia er young people. KVHI MING TRIP SALT LAKE CITY U"-Dr. Jesse D. Jennings recently led a 10-man party on a 150-mile trip down the Colorado River, but the Jaunt was not for pleasure. Dr. Jennings hH nf the anthronology depart- ment at the University of Utah, made the trio as part of a long- ran?e project to salvage remains rf prehistoric Utah uwellers from an area that eventually will be fuhmerged by waters of uien can yon Dam. staff, covered the burial of the Unknown Soldier and won world wide acclaim for his account. Now 77, tall and lean, his eyes crinkle as he- recalls those dull gray days so long ago. He has not written a news story in 12 years, but he has a good reporter's memory for details. "On Nov. 9, 1921," he recalled, "we were getting ready to go down to the Washington Navy Yard to meet the cruiser Olympia, Adm. George Dewey's flagship at Manila. It was bringing in the Unknown Soldier from France. I remember one of the War Depart ment officials said, 'I hope the press makes an epoch out of this and not a eulogy. Simpson had known war from first hand. As a lad of 17 he was a bugler in the Philippines during the Spanish American war. n was there ne memorized, me words of the Army call. Taps. It was there, too, that he became a fan of Robert Louis Stevenson, whose "Requiem" lent Simpson the mood, simplicity and tone lor his Unknown Soldiers stories. I never thought of myself as an unportant writer, he said. 1 don't to this day. I always ap preciated good writing though. I read a lot by itoneri iouis oie venson, Jack London and others." He was a tnend of Jack Lon don's in the great novelist's hey day in San Francisco, Simpson's birthplace. i After the Spanish-American War Simpson came home to California and went into ine newspaper ousi ness. He was on the Oakland Tribune and then a small news paper in Tonopah, Nev. By 1914 he was in Washington with The Associated Press. On his assignment to write the Unknown Soldier stories, he went in the long line that filed past the catafalque to capture the feeling of the crowd. Later he picked up his mend Steve Early, then an AP editor in Washington and subsequently press secretary 10 rresioeni Franklin D. Roosevelt. Together they went to Arlington for the entombment. Simmon's lead on that event leaned heavily on Robert Louis Stevenson. Sievensons Requiem Begins: Under the wide and starry sky, die the arave and let me lie. Simpson began his story: "Un der the wide and starry 6kies of his own home land, America s un known dead from France sleeps tonight, a soldier home from the wars." As he neared tho end. ne real. iied he needed something lhat would cut right through to the hearts of the American people. He remembered the lines oi "laps. And they rolled from his type writer: "Fades the light And afar Ooeth day, cometh night And a star. Leadeth all, speedeth all To the rest." That did it. There was a clamor (or the name of the author of the newpaper articles. The ban on hv-lines in The AP was relaxed and Kirke Simpson won the first Pulitzer Prize ever awarded a rm a;ency man. 7th A mm Free a ml Ad eeM JUNE 2 THROUGH 8 For School Children 6 to 16 Years of Age LET ONE OF THESE FREE WANT ADS IN THE HERALD AND NEWS SMOOTH YOUR WAY TO A MORE ENJOYABLE SUMMER VACATION! Here's Your Chance to Raise Extra Cash! 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