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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 28, 1959)
THURSDAY, MAY 28. 1959 HERALD ANT) NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PACE S A Blue-Eyed Blonde To Reign Over Fair LAKEVIEW A tall. MikvmI blonde, who it an expert horse- 'woman, will reign aver the 40th annual Lake County Roundup and Fair thii fall. Clenda Branch, . daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Branch of Paisley, was chosen ' queen by the judges here Satur day on the basis of horsemanship ' and public appearance. She was iponsored by the 20-40 Farmers. Running t close second to Glen- 'da were Joy Kerr and Pat Oak ley, who will be the other members ot me court. . The choice between the three girls was a difficult one for the . judges. All were qualified in every . instance to hold the queen position. and will make in excellent repre sentative court for the local cele bration and for visits to other com munities. Glenda was born in -Lakeview but has lived in Paisley for the past 14 years where her parents are ranchers. She has an older sis ter, Sandra, who is in the nursing profession in Salem. Horseman ship is second nature to the new queen who started driving and separating cattle with her father at the age of . She was given a Father Sees Daughter Die HOUSTON. Tex. IAP1-A horri lied father watched a.three-ton ornamental brick wall crush his 13 -year -old daughter to death Wednesday scant seconds after he had driven her to school. - Three stunned teen-age boys told police they had braced against the opposite side of the wall in attempt to rock or push a tciool bus parked within three feet of it. The collapse buried iloria Rivera as a schoolmate talking to her scrambled to safety. ' Gloria's father. Joe Rivera, was powerless to help as the wall fell with deadly suddenness. Names of the three scared boys were not released but Principal .Charles E. Poe of the J. L. ilc- Reynolds Junior High School said the tragedy should not be blamed '"solely on any of the students." .- 'Our buildings are supposed to -fee constructed well enough to take .a little horseplay that's bound to -be going on in any school," Poe told newsmen. V Ml - W - A U GLENDA BRANCH Lake County Roundup Queen colt by her father three years ago so owning her own horse is part of the way of hie. She is a slender. S feet, 6 inches, and is well poised for her 16 years Joy Kerr, another blonde, with hazel eyes, is also 16, and has lived on a ranch all her life. Her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kerr, have lived in the New Idaho District, west of Lakeview, for the past 11 years, and their five chil dren, two boys and three girls, all take part in the ranching and stock raising activities. 4-H Club and FFA activities are second nature for the Kerr family, and Joy has been active in many other high school programs for the past three years. She participated in the 4-H horsemanship contests last year. She will be a senior at Lakeview High School next year. She was sponsored by the Knights of Columbus. The second princess. Pat Oak ley, has blue-green eyes to con trast with her dark brown hair. Definitely an accomplished horse woman, Pat has helped during branding time at such large cat tie outfits as the Hudspeth ranch at Paulina, and the Jess Roberts ranch on the Westside. Pat,' 17, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Oakley of the Westside, and she has two sisters and a brother. She has belonged to a 4-H horse manship club for the past two years; is a member of the gradu ating class of the Lakeview High School this year and plans to go into the nursing profession. Her sponsor was the Thomas Creek Grange. The girls were judged Saturday afternoon at the fairgrounds for their proficiency in horsemanship and were picked from eight con testants. Later that evening all the girls gathered with the judges at a dinner during which their ap pearance and general ability to meet people was 50 per cent of the determination of final choice. Announcement of the winner was made that evening during the queen's dance at the memorial hall. The judges included Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Cliff of the Bell A Ranch near Burns. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Reed of Klamath Falls. and Mr. and Mrs. Bud Van Horn of Alturas. Also at the dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Abramson and Mr, and Mrs. Oris Rudd. Abramson is the roundup presi dent this year, and Rudd is chair man of the Queen's Committee. CITY BRIEFS Aloha Past Matrons Club OtS will meet on Friday, May 39, at 1 p.m. for dessert luncheon at the Masonic Temple. 418 Klamath Ave nue. Hostesses will be Ida Moretz. Clairalice Epperson and Louise O'Brien. Rummage Sale on Friday. May 29. in the Pelican Theater Build ing given by the Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Rummage Sale Boy Scout Troop No. 9 will have a rummage sale in the Pelican Theater Build ing on Saturday, June 6. Anyone who has rummage to donate is asked to please call TU 4-9131 and it will be picked up. Women Of The Moose Chapter 467. and Loyal Order of the Moose 1106 will have a memorial service tonight at o'clock in the Moose Hall. Meeting Cub Scout Pack i will meet at 7:30 Thursday in Roosevelt school auditorium. Merry Mixers will square dance at the South Sixth Street Community Hall on Friday, May 29. at 8 p.m. Bill Mayhew will call. Ladies please bring cakes or cookies. Alpha Delta Kappa Installation of the charter chapter and 'initia tion of charter members of Oregon Mu Chapter at the Empire Room in the Winema Hotel on Friday May 29, at 6:30 p.m. - Aquarama The physical educa tion classes at Klamath Union High School will offer free to the public a water and gymnastic show of many acts tonight starting at I o'clock at the municipal swim ming pool. Acts include diving. precision swimming, tumbling. etc.. with live music. KING-SIZE VALENTINE ROCHESTER. N Y. (UPH-Bev erly Piper probably received the year's largest valentine. Norman Berry, 25, tramped out Beverly Piper ... I love you" in 20 feet high letters in the snow top ping the ice-covered Genesee Riv er. WESTERN THRIFT. Will Be OPEN Memorial Day To Relieve Muscle Aches and Pains! Absorbine Jr. ... 89' 1.98 Reflulor , 1.2,5 Sis Rf ular 2.S0 Sis STOCK UP FOR MEMORIAL DAY! REMINGTON ROLLECTRIC Electric Shaver Mr. Dillon's Favorite - Save Rea. 31.50 188 NOW 20 IS. "wiw ' ill auAHANTUO I m 5-GRAIN ASPIRIN 100's (H)c Wow! WALGREEN FILM! 27 120 or 620 . Black and White' 1 RUBBING ALCOHOL 2.9C Zuletma Nile will meet for 1 o'clock luncheon and a regular meeting on Wednesday, June 3, at the Willard Hotel. This will be the last meeting until September and all members are urged to attend. Out-of-town members please call Pat Lindley at TU 2-1663 for reservations. Speaker The Rev. Victor Phil lips, former pastor of the First Methodist Church for nine years. will fill the pulpit again at the It a.m. service. Sunday. May 31. There will be a covered dish din ner Saturday at 6:30 p.m. at the church honoring the Kev. and Mrs. Phillips. All church members and friends are Invited. Please take a covered dish and own table service. Cookie Sunday Is May 31 at the First Baptist Church. Church families are asked to take cookies to be served during annual Vaca tion Bible School days. June 8-19. Hours for the school .vill be each week day from 8:4 to 11:45 a.m. More than 30 adults have been prepared for teaching. Others will help with transportation and re Ireshments. Rebekah Member are invited to visit the Bonanza Lodge. Mon day night, June 1. Members who do not have a car call TU 4-4317 or TU 4-7983 before Monday. WOW! Get Ready for Summer Fun! HURRY Thtw Sensational Low Prices Effective Only While Stocks Lost! 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