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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1963)
Mt. McLoughlin Council Formally Dedicates New Knights Of Columbus Hall In Sunday Program m , iif 1,4 f I - LsJ fNi i f I ' 1 1 1 i Hi I i f harae of fh KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS HALL DEDICATION Sunday, April 21 marked the ?heenrtuaredaHed;rl,l0n Lt T ,f Columbus ".11 in the Evan Hding Left ,iX . leshow$ "."d at the breakfast held in the Winema Hotel. Lett to right are George Andneu, grand knight; Mike Brennen, district deputy; Joe KC Members Attend Dedication Ford, state deputy; Otto Smith, past state deputy; Msgr. T. P. Casey of Sacred Heart Church; William Ely and Edward Bell, past state deputy. Shown at center, left to right, are Ray Zarosinski, Hobart Rawlins, Virgil Smith, Oscar DeNault and Dr. Bernard Schiff. These men and Bill Heimann and Dick Zweiner enmnriiort 4h LitrUn : Ceremonies A day-long program of events of Sunday, April 21, preceded by dance on Saturday evenim marked the official dedication of the new Knights of Columbus Hall by members of Mt. McLoughlin Council 2255. The new hall, the latest in mod eni accommodations, is located on the second floor of the Evan Building. The job of remodeling done mostly by members, ha; been a steady project beginning in November of last year. Finishing touches in the near future will pro vide Klamath Falls with attractive and convenient quarters for ban quets and meetings, available to all local clubs and organiza lions by reservation. The festivities of the dedication began Saturday evening with dance for which John Novak and Regis Andrieu made arrange ments. The Dancemasters played for dancing. Decorations were in green and yellow with crepe pa per streamers from mid-ceiling to walls where bunches of balloons were tied. The guests were seated at cabaret-style tables in the large lodge hall, which is designed to seat 225 for banquets and presently displays charters of all men's and women's organizations affiliated with the Knights of Columbus, The Sunday program included Mass and group communion at 8 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church for members and the new initiates, followed by a breakfast at the Winema Hotel. Later, at II a.m.. 22 candidates from Klamath Falls and six from Lakevicw were initiated into the local chapter. Approximately 250 persons as sembled in the new hall at 6 p.m. for cocktails before the formal dedication banquet which was pre pared by members. Guest speaker was Edward J. Bell of Slayton, a past state deiv uty and currently state secretary oi me Jvnignts ot Columbus, Barney Cavanaugh served loastmastcr and George Andrieu gave the welcoming address. Organ selections were played during the evening by Eddie But ler. A special honor was bestowed on 75-year-old William A. Bishop, who has been a member for 35 years He was presented a life member ship by Otto Smith. Ml. Loughlin Council 2255 was instituted in June, 1921, with 46 charter members, 36 new mem bers and 10 by transfer. The late F. Maouire was elected the first grand knight. One charter member remains, E. M. (Bert) Igl who now re sines in aan jrancisco. The late Mike Lavenik, first deputy grand knitit, was the only charter member who had lived his entire membership in Klamath Falls. He also was a life member. During the years. Mt. McLough lin Council has held meetings in several different lodge halls and members' homes. The present membership, eluding Sunday s initiates, now numbers about 325. One meeting room of the new hall is designated for the 4th De gree Knights of Columbus, which was established in February 1944 by 20 members of the local coun cil.. This was the second general assembly east of the Cascades in Oregon and south of Eugene. Otto Smith was elected the first faithful navigator. Their membership is nearing the 100 mark. George Andrieu serves this year as grand knight of Mt. McLough lin 3rd Degree Knights of Colum bus and Frank Foster is faithful navigator of the 4th Degree KC. Rebekahs Host Dinner. On Thursday evening, April 18, the Odd Fellows of Klamath Lodge No. 137 were honored guests at a dinner given by Prosperity Re bckah Lodge No. 104. The tables were lovely in spring decor with assorted flowers swan and basket vases and tall complementary tapers. The noble grand, Charlette An dcrson, shared honors by being surprised with a beautifully dec orated birthday cake and a gift from her officers. Following the dinner, regular! lodge was opened by Charlette An dcrson. Joyce Mills, past noble grand and her daughter, Georgia Mills, were introduced and welcomed as new members by transfer. The Rebekah Odd Fellows scat-i ed as honored officers wcrcj Merle Jackson, noble grand of 1.17 as left supporter to the noble grand; Paul Hanna, vice grand led supporter In the vice grand; Herbert Munsell. and Lewis Kan-, dra, right and left supporters to: the chapiain, and Frank McCor nack and Edgar Hoffman, right and left supporters to the junior past noble grand. Details lor the spaghetti dinner; to be held April 27 were com pleted. For the affair, each brancli of the order will sponsor a booth such as lish pond, bazaar, plant and fertilizer booth and a cake walk. Proceeds of the event will be used to pay expenses of Cin dy Harless, delegate to the Unit ed Nations Pilgrimage. Date of the district convention in Klamath Falls has been set for June 18 by Barta Baaley. president-elect of the Rebekah Assem bly of Oregon. Prosperity will be the hostess lodge. Rctha Kirby was presented her seal of perfection on the unwritten work by Olive Hanna. district deputy president. During a recess, (xld Fellows, who are not Rebekahs. were in vited into the lodge room for the program. A mock fashion show was pre sented with Edith Wiard, Vesta Stiles and Rctha Kiroy receiving prizes for their creations. A hu morous reading was presented by Louctta Schortgen. All Odd Fellows were escorted to the center of the floor to be wel corned by tile noble grand. Each was presented an Easier basket and was crowned with a comic hat, The hall was decorated with Easter bunnies, lilies, a deco rated egg-tree, flowers and multi colored balloons. A Mother's Day program is planned for the next meeting on May 2. Sunday, April 21st harge ot banquet. KC members are extremelv Droud of th kltchan which is finished with birch cabinets and formica top counters, one of which separates the area from the dining room. Pictured, left to right, at one of the banquet tables are Mr. and Mrs. George Andrieu, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Brennan," Edward Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Barney Cavanaugh, Joe Ford, Father Austin J. Cribbin, Mr. and Mrs. William Ely. Photos by Charles Van HERALD AND NEWS, Klamath Falls. Oregon Wednesday. April 24, 1M3 PAGE 5 B ummm n'm , .-ttimmti jt ,3 HONORED William A. Bishop, left, a member of the Knights of Columbus for 35 years, received an hon life pin from Otto Smith. norary fi 11 INI TCH1H CiATH I lit ! mtami i ,..I,.,i.. nut .e,tm UY THEM IN THE CRATE AND ACCEPTS KEYS William G. Ely, right, p'rosident of the hall committee, presents the kevs to the new Kninh A? Columbus Hall to George Andrieu, grand knight of the third degree KC. EAGLES AUX. PLANS MEET The Eagles Auxiliary will meet on Friday evening, April 26. at 8 p.m. in the Eagles Hall. Madam President Becky Campbell urges all members to attend this im portant meeting. Agenda for the meeting will in clude initiation of new members and nominations for officers for the coming year. The auxiliary and Drum Corps will attend a zone convention April 27 and 28 in Prinevillc. The Salem witchcraft trials condemned I!) persons to death as witches and sent 150 to prison for the same reason. We Work In Dirt! District Meet Is' Scheduled Tile Klamath District Garden Clubs will meet for the regu lar spring session on Wednesday, May 1, in Alturas w ith the Alturas Garden Club as hostess club. The meeting will take place in the Vet erans Memorial Building on Main Street. Registration will start at ft a.m. with the business meeting from 10 until 12 noon. Philo G. Wenkel. district forest ranger at Alturas. will be the afternoon speaker. Luncheon reservations must lie sent to Mrs. Robert Sctiultcr. Box 1108. Alturas. There will also lc a tea and open house at the Alturas club's Whistle Stop clubhouse at 4 p.m. TRY IT AT THE LUCCA CAFE Si S World Famous-Delicious ' . 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