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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 8, 1963)
VISITS HERE A St. Louis, Mo., resident, Mrs. Patrick Kirk, is visiting the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Caraher. She arrived here via plane Nov. 30 with 4-month-old son, Patrick. Mrs. Kirk's husband is a graduate student at St. Louis University where he will receive a masters degree in political science next June. Last week he was selected to membership in "Who's Who in American Universities and Colleges." Mrs. Kirk attended Marylhurst College and Seattle University. - 'is- ' Y v .-. , . ' " If . . p. .'rife RETIRES John Liskey, center, retiring supervisor of Klamath Drainage District, holds plaque presented to him at open house in his honor at the Murel Long home. Pictured with him are George Proctor, left, and Fred Fletcher, present and past attorneys, respectively, for K.D.D. GIVE "IN STOCK" PATTERNS TULIP FRUIT SIERRIA SAND IVY STARRURST e DAISY e APPLE e SPICE Campltlt iII-im 8 Olct ttttlne. wrvifti Ana occasion. V k J i-fi DUET I , . I " piK"- AUTUMN ALL GIFTS BEAUTIFULLY WRAPPED FREE! Gmcelm& 7 FRffnCISCSD DESERT ROSE 16-Pc. Starter Set 19" All Open Slock Buy by the piece or by the set. Klamath's Glass, CHiJia a;iu'IVer Center S22 Mam Mane TU 4-431 Prosperity Lodge Meets Prosperity Rebekah Lodse 104 mH Thursday, Nov. II. lor a business meeting, initiation and entertainment. Noble Grand Charlette Anderson pre sided. The Sweet Adelines, dressed in red satin dresses and matching slippers, sang sever al selections after the opening of the lodge. Visitors welcomed were Eva Roberts and Esther Kernlund of Bonanza and Ella Blue. Del ta Kehekah Lodge 195. Cres cent City. Lorraine Trosel was initialed in a ritualistic ceremony led by Harriotts Estes, drill captain. Officers elected (or the com ing year were E'Vaughan Theileman, noble grand; Rctha Kirby, vice grand: Vera Fritsch, recording secretary : Bernice McCracken. financial secretary, and Ruth Lawrence, treasurer. The Christmas dinner and program for all branches of the order and their families was announced for Friday. Dec. 20. The hall was decorated by Anita Slruble with Thanksgiv ing motifs. Refreshments were served by Naomi Fay and her committee. John Liskey Is Honored MERRILL John Liskey, Klamath County pioneer, was honored on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 3. at an open house at the Long Ranch on Lower Klamath, with Mr. and Mrs. Murel Long and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Liskey acting as hosts. M r s. V. P. Hooper assisted. John Liskey was born in Ne braska on Jan. 12. 1883. one of eight children of Mr. and Mrs. John Liskey Sr. An older sister survives. When lie was one year of age his parents came west and settled at Swan Lake. In 1917 John Liskey and Philo mene Shill were married. There were two children of this mar riage, Mrs. Georgia Gentry of Klamath Falls and Jack Liskey of Merrill. In 1930. the Liskeys purchased 200 acres in the Klamath Ba sin, later trading for 700 acres with the late Dr. John Patter son. In 1933, with the district in dire need of management, Lis key was appointed manager be fore acquiring the title o( super visor. With the able help of the district's first attorney. Fral Fletcher. KDD was able to stand on its own feet. Fred Fletcher was KDD attor ney for 27 years and upon his retirement, recommended George Proctor to fill the posi tion. John Liskey has many memo ries of his early years and of the hard work and heartbreak thai went with early pioneering. He remembers the crops that failed, the 183 head of cattle that died from carelessly placed grasshopper poison, and the warm feeling of friends always ready to help. He also regrets his retirement, hut feels that the position is "bigger than his ability to com prehend." His son, Jack Liskey, lias been elected to fill the posi tion. Merrill Rebekahs MERRILL Dorothy Wyatt. noble grand, presided at the regular meeting of the Merrill Rebekah Lodge on Nov. 4 when nomination of officers was made. Members decided to buy a sustaining perpetual member ship card in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Pete McNeil. Audrey Lew is gave the thought for the evening, and a skit was presented by Wilene Moore, Leta Stolt and Bea Matt son. Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting by Eva Bowman and Dorothy Con ner. Thirteen members of the Klamath Falls Encampment and Auxiliary were guests at the Nov. 18 meeting of the lodge. A thank jou note was read from Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mc Neil for the membership card in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Pete McNeil. Sisters Sylvia Jones and Wil ene Moore gave the unwritten work to Di'trid Deputy Pres ident Hairiette Estes of Klam ath Falls Ide. Vivian Cunningham and Marge Burleigh were recom mended as Theia Rho adviser and assistant adviser. Several Rebekah members attended the Theta Rho meet ing when Helen Wheeler, mem ber of the j u n i o r joint youth committee, made her official IMt A Thanksgiving prayer was read by Vivian Cunningham Refreshments were served by Carrie Maltson. Winnie Of.'icld and Miriam Hunnicut. TO WED Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Koehn of Klamath Falls announce the engagement of their daughter, Carolyn Ann, to Ronald N. Koop, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Koop, Rogue River, Ore. The bride-to-be was graduated from Henley High School and attended Southern Oregon Col lege. She is presently attendinq Oregon Technical In stitute. Her fiance, graduate of Grants Pass High School, attended Pacific Union College at Angwin, Calif. He is now a student at SOC. No date has been set for the wedding. Talented Instrumentalist . May Win Soloist Role A talented Pacific Northwest instrumentalist will be given the chance to appear as soloist with the Portland Symphony Orches tra dining its l'.Mvl-l!X5. season as part of his or her first prize in a new musical competition announced this week by c o n ductor Jacques Singer. Musicians of all ages, in Ore gon, Washington, and Idaho, are eligible to enter. Judging, by a panel including Dr. Singer, will lake place in Portland on April 3 and 4, l4, on the basis of performance, repertoire, and stage deportment. Candidates must lie prepared to play a group of. sola works from the classical, romantic, and modern periods totaling 60 minutes in performance time plus one concerto from each of the two following lists: Piano: "A" list Beethoven, Brahms. Liszt, Tchaikovsky; "B" list Prokofietf. Bartok, llindemith, Ravel, Khachaturi- an. Violin: "A" list Mozart, Pa ganini, Brahms, Sibelius: "B" list Prokolielf, Walton, Bartok. Cello: "A" list Haydn, Dvor ak, Saint-Sacns: "B" list Bloch. Villa-Loons, Martinu. Candidates must travel to and M . if 'Happy Time' alarm 8.95 iS W jjSk" TRfaC A TP ' Ir1 m 0l can sce movm'!nts . . . fhey'r jwfeui'atll I rvr"A I JrL W' 6rS J visible! Red, ivory, light blue . . . this JJF J 'ves the unusuo,! "p,us cdera' ,ax 5y I 1 WITH A O A I t Christmas mmlWi M Ok M f Christmas dreams ore (W H W r'M W ; real flowers, downy piles j lwfMY J L IV 'V" S' ' -W" and dreamy fleeces, cozy Wjjjf SJ ' JW MK jf-C M "iT' 'C- VV. ' M. quilts. Noel robes from J $ I ' iff W Va ) M fJ PrT1VS LaPointe's are present U . ,? M': Ul II M m P-fect under every ; I .) U , j ladiestree- - f M h I n F 1 falA W0NDERFUL STL SSV!?'" j ; I ; M J- -Vrrr V I l, A yl- from Portland at their own ex pense under contest regulations. Each performer must present al least 45 minutes of music while there. Symphony Society President Fred M. Buchwaller said. "Our purpose is to discover and to encourage musical talent in the Northwest, and to offer worthy aspirants the opixirtunity to perlnrm with a full orchestra of national repute." The 80 mcmber orchestra was recent ly named 17th in the nation in box office support. , First prize will be $250 and the solo appearance a year lat er. Second prize will be $30. Third and fourth prizes will be honorable mentions. Application blanks may be obtained by writing to the Port land Symphony Society, 426 Park Building, Portland 5. Ore. Ruchwalter adds that the soci ety reserves the right to elim inate a solo appearance with the orchestra as part of t h e first prize if no candidate is deemed worthy of the appear ance by Dr. Singer. Applications must be post marked not later than m i d night. March 13. 14. Bridge Luncheon LANG ELL VALLEY - Mrs. Lester Leavitt entertained with a bridge luncheon at her home on Nov. 13. Mrs. Mabel Pepplc was sur prised with a birthday cake and a gift from Iter friends. High prize for the afternoon of cards went to Mrs. Bill Bcch doldt, second high to Mrs. Don Rice, traveling to Mrs. Claude Bechdoldt. and low to Mrs. Elsa Rueck. Others attending the party were Mrs. Doug Smclccr, Mrs. Lloyd Gilt, Mrs. Cecil Haley, Mis. Harold Williams, Mrs. Harry Frazier, Mrs. Mae Gale, Mrs. Amy Johnson and Mrs. Bill Burnett. This Christmas GIVE Early American! h thlll A I foil 1,1 UU II J.11IIII riiDtiiTiiDr tutuvll UKC mo vamitv rUK r AMI LI i'V LIVING ." Green Hi TfW 111! ..1.VMbI I, . ) , 617Mo,-nSr. B HERALD AM) NEWS, Klamath Lighting Plans Set BONANZA Fifteen members of Bonanza Garden Club met at the Bonanza Library Nov. 12 when Polly Pacific of Medford showed colored slides of Christ mas interior decorations and outdoor Christmas lighting. The garden club will again sponsor the annual Christmas lighting program for Bonanra and vicinity. Entries must be in by Dec. 20. Call Elsa Clark. Bonanza 545-2351 or drop a card to her at Bonanza, Box 134: or contact Alyce Haley, Rte. I. Box 167, phone Bonanza 543-2106. The judging will be done on Dec. 22 and names of entries will be posted so everyone can " you enjoy the pleasures of fm. ny iving and fricmjy enicrtaming, ' c warmln n weicom- mg cheer of our open stock I-lhan All,:n furniture hy Baumritter. Astonishingly lovely solutions to storage and decorating problems in every room-more than 250 pieces lo choose from. Most modestly priced, too. Stamps, too! Open Fri. Till 9:00 Falls, Oregon Sunday, December I, 1963 go and view the decorations. There will be a junior division tins year for youngsters under 14. There will be two prizes for each division, first, lawn or roof: second, entrance or win dow. The Christmas party will be held at the home of Gloria Woo len on Dec. 15. OPEN FRIDAYS TILL 9:00! 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