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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 26, 1958)
WKn .v. xnvKMRtcn sr. man HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE NTtfE- 4-H NEWS -fir v vl n v 1 , , i fU:A - a t? iiAj- " rr ii i r r it h iam Over The Garden Gate AI.TI RAS r.ARDEN n.l B l.-hop will he held when members A 1 1 u r a s Garden Club met 'will make wreaths, swacs. man- Thursdnv, November 14. at the I tf' and table decorations as well ',," ''"f ?" "'' . 1 iu l j V ca,ehin9 on win 8 mn bout town in Klamath Falls. Cecil Drew (hat in hand) of Drew'j Manstore, has boon asked to settle the argument between Clarence M. Gilmore, left, and Joe Duracha, right, as to which one of the two gentle-m-Hja-yi!frted h n9w rend f0 derbies in Klamath Falls. Spain Holiday Told By Pupil LAKKV1KW Big family dinners and "the Plymouth people" are the associations with America's Thanksgiving (or Felix Onega of Spain, a foreign pxchanw student v;ho is attending I.akeview High School this year under the Amer ican Field Service plan. Felix was interviewed by a group ot his fellow students to get his impres sions of his host country and his native Spain. Indicating that he was happy about being given an opportunity to tell ahnut his home country, the student Slid. "In my country we have several Thanksgivings, but the main one is the New Year. After a dinner of turkey and sweet ' .''"Icrans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary candy of several flavors, and drink ;1.....ivri . :,. fpnm ,h. ,w home of the president. Mrs. Wil ham Hush. Roll call was an swered by new ideas for Christmas. The rest of the afternoon was spent discussing and planning the club's many Christmas activities. Mrs. (luv Young aroused enthusiasm by telling of new ideas she had seen at a Chrislmas show put on by the garden clubs of Oakland recently. On December 6 an all day work- VFW Auxiliary Given Award DORRIS-The Butte Valley Vet- wine. "In Madrid, people gather around the big clock in a square in the city as the new year draws near. This clock regulates all of the clocks in Spain. For each chime of the clock as it strikes 12 mid right, the people eat a raisin. This is a very old custom and the Span iards believe that this will bring them luck throughout the new year. Some modern jousters have changed the custom In drinking B glass of wine with the sound of each chime: The radio and televi sion stations of Spain are all con nected with their national stations and, at the start of the New Year. Franco gives a speech to his peo ple." The American people should be thankful for so many things, espe cially for peace and prosperity. Felix said, and he left the impres sion with his student interviewers that he is looking forward to a full and happy Thanksgiving Day with his American host family, the Jay Sorseths of Lakeview. The students who represented their various classes. Larry welch, l.a Vonne Kratz, Margery Blair and Craig MacKay. extended their wishes for a wonderful year, and an especially "Happy Thanksgiving." Three Officials Merit Positions Three county officers, back from a convention of county officials in Portland last week, returned with significant honors for Klamath County. Each returned with the vice pres idency of his respective associa tion, which traditionally means the presidency the next year. They are Mrs. Eva Cook, elect ed vice president of the county treasurer's association: Charley DeLap. vice president of Ihe coun ty clerk's association, and .Judge Charley Mack, vice president of the county judges and commission fr's association. national home citing Ihe auxiliary ior its support. The citation, Health and Happiness, was read to the auxiliary members at its last meet as many other holiday items of interest and beauty. At another w orkshop in November many beau tiful candles were made. These items will he on sale In Ihe pub lic December 10 at the Copco of I ice. Part of the proceeds of this sale will he donated to Ihe swim ming pool fund. On December 20 Ihe cluh will decorate trees for the Modoc Med ical Center, an annual project. A colorful decoration will he placed on every patienl's door lo add a touch of cheer for the sea son. December 22 a committee from the cluh will escort a group of disinterested people chosen from ahout lown lo judge the entries in the home lighting contest. There will be three classes: (P yards and roots, (2' doors, 3 win dows with a $25 first prize for each classification. $10 second, and Si third. A special prize of $." will also be given to make the ing in Macdoel last Thursday night total prize money $12.). donated ny the Calitorma Oregon Power Company. The annual club Christmas par ly at which time gifts are ex changed, will he held at the home of Mrs. Rush on December 18. by Mrs. Barbara Egeline. secre tary. Mrs. Hilda Stuiv-baugh. gave a report on the recent district meet ing at Mount Shasta when .Mrs. Vena Gilmore received the dis trict's commendation and 3 pearl pin for her work as cancer chair man for the previous year. A benefit party for Mrs. Dora Branham. who is at her home in Dorris after five weeks in Klam ath Valley Hospital, will be given by the auxiliary. Mrs. Stumbaugh will be in charge of the benefit. Mrs. Branham plans to go to the University of California Hospilal for further treatment as soon as she is able lo travel and room for her is available at the hospital. Plans for Ihe annual Christmas show to be given December 12 at Camp White were detailed by Mrs. Phyllis Rulkowski. chairman of the entertainment committee. Mrs. Marie Walton of Macdoel was given her obligation as a new member. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Walton, Mrs. Mae Dieter and Mrs. Gilmer, all of Macdoel. WEEKEND BURGLARY A weekend burglary at the Mer rill warehouse of the A. Levy and J. Zentner Company was reported lo stale police Monday. The re port says that a soft drink ma chine and an office door were pried open at Ihe warehouse, located at Adams Point, on the Great North ern Railway tracks. Taken were $14 from Ihe machine, one dollar, a Packard-Bell portable radio and some packages of cigarettes from the office. STEEL SPOTLIGHT LA JOLLA, Calif iUPI' Some one slole a spotlight from a po lice patrol car Monday while of ficers William E. Guilte .Jr. and Vane W. Estergren were off mak ing a routine check of a bar. Graduation Rites Slated A capping ceremony for a class of 13 graduates of the school of practical nursing. Oregon Techni cal Institute, will be held in the First Christian Church Friday. No vember 28. under auspices of the Licensed Practical Nurses Asso ciation. The ceremony will begin at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Helen Dwyer is association president Dr. Raymond Tice, Klamath Falls physician and surgeon, will he the guest speaker. Mrs. Victor O Neill, who served for several years on the Oregon Slate Board of Higher Education, will assist in the ceremony. Actual capping win ne oy maty MciNeal, RN president of Area No. 8, Regis tered Nurses Association. The class was trained at OTI and in Hillside and Klamath Val ley hospitals under Ihe direction of Mrs. Natalia Reichenbcrg and li censed by the state ot Oregon this month. Graduates are Miriam Carmi- chad. Hazel Hillman, Dahlia Jack son, Dorothy Johnson, Line Ken dall, Betty Kufner, Viva Maxwell, .Icanette Reed, Roberta Samsel, Eva Ihielman, Esther Walls, Alma Warthen and Katherine Wat son. The public is invited 16 attend Ihe capping and Ihe reception that vill follow in the church parlors NIMBLE THIMBLE SEWING CLL'B The first meeting of the Merrill Nimble Thimble Sewing Club was held on November 10. We met in Ihe high school home econom ics room with our leader, Mrs. Dan Barry, conducting the meet ing nry: Diane west, news reporl- "i , .nnx i arxer. community serv. ice chairman: Carol Walker, so cial chairman. At our November 17 meeting Ihe Nimble Thimble Sewing Club piannea a community service for the month of November. The cluh Officers elected were Joyce Noo- met again in the home economies nan. president; Gloria Cahan, vice room of the high school. president: Maxine Burns, secre-i RC Phoning KF Residents To meet the need for increased hlood donations, volunteer mem bers of the staff aide corps of Ihe local Red Cross Chapter are tele phoning Klamath Falls residents who have been volunteer donors during Ihe last seven years, asking that they reactivate their partici pation in Ihe blood program. Mrs. Winston Purvine and Mrs Greer Drew, chairman of the staff aid corps have undertaken the gi gantic project of some 4.000 tele phone calls lo be made by mem bers of Ihe corps to assist the lo cal program directed by Mrs. Hugh Swaney, chairman. The projeel will also enable the local chapter lo bring blood do nor files up to date, with correct addresses and phone numbers of the hundreds of individuals who have donated blood to the Red Cross since Ihe program's incep tion in this community eight years ago. Ihe December 2-3 visit of (he hloodmobile will be sponsored by the student body of Oregon Tech nical Institute and the National Guard. Hours on Tuesday, Ihe first day. at OTI. will be from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the student union lounge. National Guard Batteries. B. C. and D, 732 AAA Battalion MM Gun. will make arrange ments for receiving donors be- Iween 7 and 9 p.m. on Tuesday. December 2, at Ihe National Guard Armory. Shasta Way. and the fol lowing day, Wednesday. December 3. from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and S to 8 p.m. The public may go to either location to donate. Maxine Burns. Carol Walker Gloria Cahan and Diane West are on the committee to baby sit dur ing a meeting at Ihe Preshvterian Church next Sunday night." Several members are planning In attend a "holiday decoration" demonstration. It is being put on by the garden club. From this demonstration we can get ideas for next month's community serv- re. Diane West. News Reporter SINGING NEEDLES SEWING CLl'B The Singing Needles Sewine ( lub had a meeting on November 10. The meeting was called lo order hv our leader. Mrs. Glenn Hunniciitt. Our junior leader is Virginia Parker. We elected our officers and they are Nancy Met rites, president; Janet Kurtz, vice president; Ann Orem, secretary Carol Crawford, news reporter Susan Jackson, song leader; and Mary an Meter, social chair man. e are going to make a needle case. Carol Crawford, News Reporter Ml'FFIN MIXERS MERRILL On November 20 the Muffin Mixers held another meeting. Audrene Cunningham called Ihe meeting to order. Aud rene Cunningham and Shirley Swisher made potato soup. We ate Ihe soup. Audrene adjourned the meeting. The meeting was held at our leader's house. Mrs. Felt. Nancy Harris, News Reporler Help Voted By Merchants Financial encouragement lo non profit organizations wishing to par ticipate in Ihe December 6 Klam- ain raits Christmas parade was voted at Tuesday morning's meet ing ot Ihe Klamath Merchants Association. A total of $195 was pledged by merchants to assist such organiza tions in preparing entries. Up to $25 will be available to any one or ganization. Alice Vitus, secretary treasurer of the association, will handle disbursement of this mon ey, and application by interested groups should be made to her at TU 4-5373. Contributing to the fund were the following merchants: J. C. Penney and Company, $25; Sears Roebuck and Company, $25; Herman's Mens Slore, $10; Village Courl Leo's. Currins and Beach's, $15: Pay less Drug, $25; Millers Department store, $10; Chuck Wagon Cale. $20: Herald and News, $25; Home Ap pliance, $10; Your Store, $10: F. W. Woolworth. $10; and Cas cade Laundry, $10. The association also voted an additional $150 lo assist Ihe Klam ath Jaycees in their organizing of the parade. Fall Victim Declines Aid When Harold Davis fell 30 feet down an airshaft, out the window of his second floor room in a downtown hotel, some concern was tell lor nis salcty. Police were called, and firemen as well Some tacticians among the res cuers reasoned that the easiest way to get Davis out was by haul ing him, or what was left of him, up the airshaft. However, it was Oflicer John Kennard who sue cccded in finding access to the bottom of the shaft that reached the fallen man first. Davis, who was grateful at be ing rescued, was in line shape, and curious to know what was go ing on in the hotel that made all the sirens blow. Kennard. somewhat surprised at Davis' good health and sobriety, gave ud trying to figure out how the accident happened, and sug gested lhat Davis consult a doctor to be sure he was uninjured. He offered to provide transportation lo the hospital if Davis cared to seek medical aid. "But." the official police report of the Friday night incident says. the victim declined lo seek any medical aid stating that he was he hero type. V'l'' li 1 SV.' v-,'. ... I r.l- "$h - v., V'-. ;'", ITr y -4 Jl,fl -i 1 rT tr-rnt'iTiwi mtm 'i ' Viuri mim i. NEWCOMERS TO THE moved from Holland to -ho is being br., Ri hard van Komen twins, Jan Jr. and Glenn and is a daughter of th UNITED STATES the Scott Valley held by his moth van Komen Sr., Irmgard, are these members of a Dutch family who recently. From the left are Jannie, the baby. Mrs. Siegfried van Komen; Rudolph, Mrs. Theodora Hiett, and the Van Komen Mrs. Hiett has been a resident of Etna for the last eight years, e elder Van Komens. Photo by Row Dutch Family Settles In Scott Velley SCOTT VALLEY family. Mr. and Mrs. A Dutch I her Jan van dpus iMiincn. and some of their lam ily, have moved from Gromin- gen, Holland, recently. Mr. and Mrs. van Komen and their chil dren, Siegfried and his wile. Sieny. I heir 6-molith-old son. Richard; Rudolph and his wife. Jackie: Irmgard, Jannie and twin sons. Glenn and Jan, arrived Septem- 28 and liters in joined Etna. Two Missinq Girls Sought In Klamath Two girls who have been missing from their homes in Ashland since They both agree November 17 are being sought in the Klamalh Falls area, where they have reportedly been seen on several occasions since Saturday. Myrna Banla. 16, is described as being 5 feet 5 inches in height, weight 125, complexion light, blonde hair. She was lasl seen in Ash land wearing black pedal pushers, black suede shoes and a light gray sweater. Judy Libbey. 17, is blonde with blue eyes and a few freckles; she measures 5 feet 8'3 inches and weighs 163. She was last seen in Ashland wearing a white jersey blouse with blue flowers on Ihe col lar, black pedal pushers, black flat shoes, a long dusty blue coat and a bandana. The father of one of the girls is now in Klamalh Falls; city po lice say he may be reached at TU 2-48115. Erica and (lerria had come to Etna from Holland in Ihe fall of l"V7 and .mother daughter. Mrs. Theodora Hiett. has lived in Etna lor Ihe past eight years. Four of Ihe van Komens have moved to Salt Lake City Erica. Gerda Jackie and Siegfried, and Rddolph i:a(ji-vl iu juin infill M)Un. jf The elder van Komens and the if' younger children expect lo remain I Bf in Etna it employment can be I found. Two girls. Irmgard andl Jannie. are high school students.! that school les- Ihrec of their is styled similar to our Early American period. ' sons are easier here than in Hol land. The twins. Jan and Glenn, are in Ihe second grade. Their sister reports they are more successful in teaching (he Hiett children the Dutch language than in learning the English language themselves The van Komens brought many beautiful articles of. furniture from Holland with them. The furniture . Ask the Man from Equitable about Equitable's low-cost protection plan! John H. 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