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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1941)
PAGE EIGHT THE NEWS AND THE HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON April . 1M1 Committee Works On Show Schedule Spring Exhibit To Be Varied According to Exhib itors Sheet Completed by Workers With good weather promised within the next few weeks, end thoM who understand the rapid crowing season Klamath gardens experience each spring, it is of Interest to study the schedule outlined for the annual spring flower show spon sored by the Klamath Falls Woman's library club and this year planned for Saturday afternoon and evening, May the seventeenth, in the Fremont school auditorium. Following is the schedule: - - Horticultural specimens: , n . Tulips: (s) Darwin and hy- ids; (8) Cottsge and by brldi: brids; (c) Breeder; (d) Parrot; (e) Species. Iris: one stalk, (a) Beard ed, named and unnamed; (b) beaded. Lilacs ona spray, twenty seven inches, (a) Old fash ioned single, old fashioned double; (b) French hybrids, Ingle, double; (c) Persian. Pansies, five blooms with foliage. Violas, nine blooms with foliage. Columbines, three sprays, (a) long spurred; (b) short spurred. Roses, one: (a) hybrid teas, single, double; (b climber, (spray) single, double; (O Floribunda (spray); (d) Polyan tha, (spray); (a) Miniature, (Stein); CO species, (spray). Artistic arrangements over eighteen inches in height Basket of spring flowers ever ten inches and under eighteen inches. A basket of spring flowers under ten inches. Small bouquets suitable for end table. A child's breakfast bay with flower arrangement Luncheon table set for four, card table size. A Victorian flower arrange ment An arrangement of spring flowers in a pitcher, no lim it as to size. An arrangement in an old fashioned container. Arrangement of spring flowers in a pillow vase. An arrangement of flowers in low container to be placed against a wall. Warm colors in copper, brass or-bronze. Cool colors in silver, pew ter, chromium or like metals. Flowers in a bubble bowl, under water container, tor rarium or any closed contain er. An arrangement of flowers In a bottle. , An arrangement with dead branch or rock pre dominating. An arrangement of three iris with its own foliage. An all-white arrangement with a figure, no foliage. - A hat decorated with fruit vegetables or flowers. A miniature not over three Inches in either dimension. A miniature not over six Inches in either dimension. Twin miniatures, not over six inches in either dimen sion. Arrangements by organiza tions. (Card table size, ar rangements to be of garden flowers, to be arranged by amateur members of the or ganization exhibiting.) Following are instructions for exhibitors: Specimens: containers for specimens will be furnished; specimen blooms must be grown by the exhibitor; it is desirable that all specimen blooms be named. Artistic arrangements: ex hibitors of artistic arrange ments must furnish own con tainers and make their own arrangements; flowers must be garden flowers, locally grown; accessories, back ground, or foliage, may be used in any arrangement un less otherwise specified in the Schedule; entries cannot be accepted for competition af ter eleven o'clock; only one entry may be made in compe tition in each class of artis tic arrangements; awards will be given at the discretion of the judges; lack of competi , tion shall not bar an exhibit from any award the judges think it may merit. Mrs. Ernest D. Lamb, chair man of this year's show, has named Mrs. L. D. Stephens as chairman of the important scouting committee, and she will be assisted by Mrs. Har ry Goeller, Mrs. C. B. Matt Miss Marie McMillan, Mrs. W. W. McNeeley, Mrs. Jerry Rickers, Mrs. George J. Wal ton, Mrs. Charles V. Rugh, Mrs. Francis Hilyard, Mrs. Warren Hunt Mrs. Lowell Kaup, Mrs. A. P. Heup, Mrs. Jack Franey, Mrs. P. D. Schroeder, Mrs. Husted, Mrs. George Ulrich, Mrs. Scott W. McKendree of Merrill, Mrs. Edward M. Famsworth of Dorrls, Mrs. Harry Cobb of Algoma, and Mrs. Buchanan of Weyerhaeuser mill. On Tuesday afternoon at half past twelve o'clock in the Willard hotel heads of committees met for a no-hostess luncheon to outline plans for the show. Covers were laid for Mrs. E. D. Lamb, Mrs. F. L. Weaver, tea chair man, Mrs. L. D. Stephens, VI re BrAntO ,v" a UIQUIUIU Named Head Parent-Teacher Coun cil Chooses Active Klamath Member Mrs. A. M. Bradford was elected president of the Klamath County Council of Parents and Teachers at the regular meeting held at Hen ley on Monday. Mrs Bradford has been active in Parent Teacher work for several years. She has served as pre sident of the Joseph Conger unit for two years and as Founder's Day chairman and vice president of the council. Officers serving with Mrs. Bradford for the ensuing year will be Mrs. Earl Mack, vie president; Mrs. H. S Stone, -. secretary; Mrs. Lee Holliday, treasurer, and Mrs. Hal Ogle, historian Mrs. Bradford will attend the state convention to be held in Eugene, April the twenty fourth. SHOWER GIVEN FRIDAY AT PROPST HOME Mrs. Edward Propst and Mrs. Buckley BeU were hos tesses at a miscellaneous shower given In honor of Mrs. Lewis D. Metcalf and Mrs. Fred Biehn at the Propst home Friday afternoon. Pink and blue spring flowers were used throughout the living room and on the luncheon tables which were also decor ated with tall pink and blue candles. Gifts were presented In a blue bassinet by little Eddie Metcalf. Games were played during the afternoon with high score held by Mrs. Met calf. Out-of-town guests Included Mrs. W. P. Johnson of Red ding, California, former resi dent of this city, Mrs. Lester L. Langer of Medford, Mrs. Emmett North of Lakeview. and Mrs. Hugh D. O'Connor of Merrill. Other guests includ ed Mrs. Albert Langer, Mrs. George Humphrey, Mrs. Wil liam Beck, Mrs. O. A. MeCord. Mrs. Angus Newton. Mrs. Ed ward Crasen, Mrs. Harold V. Borton, Mrs. Lynn Propst Mrs. Richard Teater, Mrs. Mrs. Rouse, Mrs. Roland Co fer, Mrs. T. Moretz, Mrs. Ida Grimes, Mrs. Elizabeth San ders, Mrs. M. M. Do nelson, and the hostesses. MRS. PROCTOR HOSTESS TO VERSE GROUP Mrs. A. G. Proctor enter tained members of the verse group of the Writers' league at her home on Eighth street Wednesday afternoon for the April meeting. Preceding the study hour the secretary's re port for the year was given by Mrs. Will Wood. Later in the rfternoon Mrs. Eff ie Metz ger presided at the coffee ta ble which was centered by a spring daffodil arrangement The group will hold its meetings on the first Thurs day of the month for the fol lowing year it was decided last Wednesday. Present for the April meeting were Mrs. A. D. Lambert, Mrs. Effie Metzger. Mrs. Ralph Porter, Mrs. Will Wood, Mrs. Walter Brown, Mrs. White, Mrs. Leo Sagehorn, and the hostess, Mrs. A. G. Proctor. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Orton, and W. C. Orton Jr., who have spent the greater part of the winter here with their daugh ter's family, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Mann of Pacific Ter race, left for their home in Butte, Montana, on Wednes day. Mrs. Mann accompanied them as far north as Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Anderson plan to leave Monday morn ing on a motor trip through Yosemite park during which they will add to their out standing collection of scenic moving pictures. Mrs. John Budd snd two sons, John and Bill, have spent the past week of spring vacation at the coast. Mrs. Syd Evans. Mrs. Fred erick W, Hamilton, Mrs. J. F. King, Mrs. Hugh Camp bell, Mrs. Horace E. Getz, Mrs. William Scott, and Mrs. C. C. Kelley. president of the garden study group. 1 ? PiSlSl ill! ISrl ! X9 Tea Given For Matron Friends Greet Mrs. Schubert on Occa sion of Birthday One of the most enjoyable among the many affairs of the past week was the social afternoon and tea honoring Mrs. Carl Schubert Sr., on the occasion of her seventy fifth birthday, given at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jesse Johnson, at Henley, with Mrs. John Schubert pre siding as co-hostess. A number of long-time friends and neighbors of Mrs. Schubert were invited to ob serve the occasion with her. Particularly lovely was the lace-covered table centered by a glass bowl of orchid sweet peas and flanked by lighted tapers of the same shade. Those bidden to the tea were Mrs. Dan Kaylor, Mrs. L. A. West Mrs. Clyde Grif fith, Mrs. Ira Orem, Mrs. Sam Dehlinger. Mrs. Laura Chamberlain, Mrs. Henry Se mon. Mrs. Belle Dawson. Mrs. Scott Thompson, Mrs. B. E. Brown, Mrs. C. A. Hill and the guest of honor. MR. NITSCHELM HONORED ON ANNIVEI.SARY Mr. Fred Nitschelm, pioneer resident of Klamath county, was honored on his eighty third birthday aniversary at a family dinner party April the seventh at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Keith K. Ambrose. Rooms were prettily decor ated with forsythia and daffo dils and the yellow theme was also used on the table and the birthday cakes. Covers at supper were laid for Mr. Nitschelm, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Bryant Mr. and Mrs. H.' A. Nitschelm, Alise and George Nitschelm, Mr. and Mrs. Byron K. Teed and Dorothy, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Foster, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Mattoon, and Mr. and Mrs. Keith K. Ambrose. Group Meets For Red Cross Sewing Mrs. W. C. Little entertain ed members of the Congrega tional Community circle Wed nesday when the time was spent in sewing for the Red Cross. Covers at a noon lunch eon were laid by Mrs. A. G. Pearson, Mrs. W. R. Nelson, Mrs. W. L. Larson. Mrs. Etna Gentry. Mrs. E. L Mitchell, Mrs. C. M. Reynolds, Miss Lois Larson, Miss Carolyn Ustick and Miss Charlene Reynolds. FIFTH BIRTHDAY, On the first day of April Bud dy Crumpscker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Crumpacker of 2169 Madison street, oB served his fifth birthday an niversary. Comart ' ''' 1 ' 1 r it"", t . S-,iW SwJft ,sWiW MRS. SCHUBERT COMPLIMENTED Grouped about the lovely tea tabfe at the Jesse Johnson home at Henley on Monday afternoon were long-time friends of the honored guest Mrs. Carl Schubert Sr., seated, who observed her seventy-fifth anniversary. Standing from left to right are Mrs. Ira Oram, Mrs. Jesse Johnson. Mrs. Laura Chamberlain, Mrs. John Schubert Mrs. Dan Kaylor, Mrs. L. A. West, Mrs. Sam Dehlinger, Mrs. Henry Samoa and Mrs. Clyde Griffith. Picture by Wesley Guderian, News-Herald. PROGRAM ENJOYED BY ALOHA CHAPTER Mrs. Jack Evans and Char les Currier entertained dur ing the program hour, at the regular meeting of Aloha chapter No. 61, Order of the Eastern Star, held Tuesday evening. Mrs. Evans gave readings, "A Meeting of the Ladies' Aid," and "The In jured Fly." Her numbers were light and fun-provoking, and were well received. Charles Currier, senior in KUHS, de lighted his bearers with his rendition of, "Invictus," res ponding to a hearty encore with "Shortenin' Bread." Miss Marie Obenchaln accom panied at the piano. Mrs. Leah Streets of Ma lta, chairman of the Interna tional Temple fund, for this district was introduced, es corted to the east and receiv ed with honors. According to Mrs. Streets, who talked briefly to the chapter, the In ternational Temple of the Eastern .Star is located in Washington, D. C and is the former Perry Belmont man sion. The builling was dedi cated in 1937, nd is used for international headquarters of the Eastern Star, where all records will be kept. Mrs. Street's talk was for the pur pose of raising funds to finance the maintenance of this building. Mrs. Charlotte Martin, associate matron, in behalf of the officers who served un der Mrs. Earl Templar, junior past matron, presented to the chapter a silver candelabra and five candles, each candle in a color emblematic of the five points of the Eastern Star. Mrs. Oliver Spiker, worthy matron, and Mr. Arlet Edsall, worthy patron, presided dur ing the chapter session. The next meeting, Tuesday the twenty-second, will be visi tors night when all members of the Eastern Star who are not affiliated with Aloha chapter, will be hostesses. Mrs. J. H. Poppy will serve as program' chairman for this meeting, and Mrs. Stella Dryaen will supervise the refreshments. This is an an nual event when the visiting members ntertain in apprec iation of the hospitality which they have enjoyed through out the year. Mrs. Leo N. Huls is chairman of solicita tion for this event. Mrs. C W. Stanley, Mrs George Stephenson and Mrs. Oscar Smith served at the close of the Tuesday evening meeting. MRS. HALEY HOSTESS TO BRIDGE CLUB MAUN Mrs. J. Perry Haley, hostess on Tuesday to the Happy Hour bridge club, introduced the Easter motif in table appointments for the dessert course that preceded play. High score went to Mrs. R. A. Rigor and second high to Mrs. A. E. Street. Places were marked for Mrs. R. A. Rigor, Mrs. A. M. Thomas, Mrs. George Fisher, Mrs. Ev erett Jones, Mrs. L. B. Schrie ner, Mrs. W. C. Dalton, Mrs. A. E. Street Mrs. Harry Prather, Mrs. John Reber, Mrs. Joe LaCIalr, Mrs. Orvllle Wood and the hostess, Mrs. Haley. Congregational Circle To Meet The Congregational Com munity circle will meet Fri day afternoon, April the eight eenth, at the home of Mrs. W. C. Little at 2444 Orchard way for a business meeting. Half past one o'clock has been aet as the dessert hour. Mrs. Little will be assisted by Mrs. J. C. Msrin and Mrs. S. H. Goddard. a. - firfett .'iWSisMt jlWsj.,1 'Welfare' Is Discussed Venturists Planning Din ner, Dance, Bazaar In Future "Welfare" was the topic for discussion at a meeting of the Venture club, Tuesday eve ning, April first when this group met at the Willard ho tel for its regular study and business meeting. The topic was handled largely from a local viewpoint Subjects under discussion Included provisions in this community for child welfare and how such services are financed; the type of relief institutions furnished by the county, how finances are pro vided for them, and the num ber of people benefited; the public welfare board and its duties; what is being done to check truancy in the schools; provisions, if any for the care of the blind, the depen dent child, and cripples. Venturists are looking for ward with anticipation to the evening of Tuesday, April fifteenth, when a "Dutch treat" dinner will be held with the Soroptimists, -with the junior club acting as hostess and putting on the entertain ment Committees plsnning this event sre the social, con sisting of Miss Dorothy Teed, Miss Mona Faua and Miss Geneva Lyman and the pro gram committee consisting of Miss Dorothy O'Sulllvan, Miss Dorothy Buchanan and Miss Isabella Williams. Plans arc being made for the annual spring social event of the club, a formal dance, to be held at Cal-Ore on April twenty-fourth. Also in pre paration is a bazaar for May. Mrs. Rose Poole, acting as hostess 'to the club at her home on the evening of April eighth, directed plans for this event and the members spent the hours in handiwork to be offered for sale at the bazaar. MRS. WELLS ENTERTAINS AT PURCELL HOME Mrs. Olive Wells who is the guest for a fortnight of her sister, Mrs. B. A. Purcell, entertained a few of her friends at the Purcell home on Roseway drive on Wed nesday afternoon when she presided over three tables of bridge. Mrs. Wells plans to return to her home in Port land the latter part of next 1 week, accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. Ralph Macart ney, and her granddaughter. Donna Lee, who are also visitors in the city. The Independent Study club will meet Thursday afternoon, April the seventeenth, at half past one o'clock at the home of . Mrs. Pearl Marin, 2304 Home avenue, for a business meeting preceded by the des sert hour. The WCTU will have Its regular April meeting at the home of Mrs. E. R. Tedrlck, 1126 Grant street, Tuesday af ternoon at two o'clock. All members and friends are Invit ed to attend. . "LET GEORGE DO IT" SWISS WATCH REPAIR SPECIALIST A COMPLETE LINE OF JEWELRY 6EO. 837 Main Program Is Given Eulalona Chapter Plans Colonial Tea April Nineteenth Mrs. Rachel Applegate Oood, Klamath county his torian, waa in charge of the program hour, at the regular meeting of Eulalona chapter. Daughters of the American Revolution, held Monday eve ning, at the home of Mrs. Syd Evans. Mrs Robert Odall and Mrs. Helen Mueller were co-hosteses, Mrs. Good's subject was "Columbia River Valley," section familiar to the Apple gate clan since 1843 when the first members of the family came to the Oregun country over this route. While float ing down the Columbia river on primitive rafts, two young boys, one a son of Lindsay Applegste, the other a son of Charles, were drowned when their raft overturned in the swift and treacherous Colum bia waters. Mrs. Good read selections from The Bridge of the Gods," by Balch, to give an Insight into the Indisn leg ends and traditions about the river and Its valley However, "Swift Flows the River," by Nard Jones, an historical novel full of authenlio inform ation about this section, fur nished the background for the greater part of Mrs. Good's interesting story. Plans are being completed for the Colonial Tea to be held Saturday. April the nineteenth, from two to five o'clock in the afternoon, at the home of Mrs. Fred Serial lock. Pacific Terrace Assist ing hostesses will be Mrs. Earl Reynolds, Mrs. Lloyd J Coble, and Mrs. John H. Martin. The tea will honor prospective members Mrs George Logan Black, chapter regent asks any interested, prospective member residing In the coun ty, to contact her by phone or otherwise. In order to be Included In the list of guests. The nominating committee election resulted in the selec tion of Mrs. Bert C. Thomas, Mrs. Robert Odell and Mrs. Wilbur A. Jones This com mittee will report at the regu lar May meeting, when offi cers for the coming chapter year will be elected and in stalled. PAN-AMERICA TO BE TOPIC FOR DISCUSSION Mrs. W. R. Boyd will be the lesder of the discussion on the good neighbor policy in regard to South America, and twenty-one nations composing the Pan-American union at the meeting of the Toastmis tress club Monday evening, April the fourteenth, when dinner will be served at half past six o'clock at Mrs. Nord's tea room. The round-table discussion will be In reference to junior colleges and will be led by Mrs Helen Mueller who will be dinner chairman. VISITORS HONORED ON WEDNESDAY Honoring her cousin, Miss Maryette Folsom of Santa Monica, California, here for Easter vacation. Miss Mary Frances Landram entertained with a dessert party on Wed nesdsy evening at her home on South Sixth street. Skating was later enjoyed. Guests honoring Miss Fol som, were Miss Betty Hop kins, Miss Gwen Glubrecht Miss Ann Grey, Miss Betty Yadon, Miss Pauline and Ro berta Alexander, Miss Audrey Reed, Miss Adra Goeller, Miss Nadine Palmerton, Miss Marjorle Palmerton, Miss Ann Carstenson, John and Fred Fletcher, Fred Floetke, Her bert Howard, James Glvan, Warren Dean Henry, Lee Smith, Bruce Bean, Orton Mann, Bob Batchelder, and Bill Hum. Robert Britt, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Britt of Weyer haeuser, is spending spring vacation with his parents. Robert Is a student at Sacra mento Junior college. Mrs. Edward Hall Pike has had as her houseguests this past week her two nieces. Miss Marie Aubrey of Davis, and Mrs. Clarence Ruff of Marysville, California. METZ Watchmaker and Jeweler Business Women c Hear Programs Display Arouses Interest During Dinner Meeting Of BPW Club in Willard Hotel Monday Night "Culture In cultivation. We may cultivate background much as we cultivate a plant in the garden, and with much the same success," said Mrs. W. H. Ilibbard, speaking before the Business and Professional Women's club at their meeting at the Willard hotel Monday evening when they met for din ner at half past six o'clock. Mrs. Hilda Park presided as chair man of the evening'a entertainment. The subject of the pro gram was, "Our Town's Culture." In keeping with the subject Mrs. Hlbbard'a topic was, "Our Culture." ' She continued: "If plant l,- ..... - jf Sw j COLLEEN Colleen Marander. three years old, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Ma rander who reside near Klam- at Falls. Kennell Ellis. ARCAND PROGRAM SCHEDULED FOR KLAMATH CLUB Henri Arcand. well known Portland pianist will appear here in concert Monday, April twenty-first under the direc tion of the Klamath Falls Woman's Library club. This is the last of an especially fine program enjoyed by Library club during tne past year, the final meeting to be held in connection with the flower show and tea, May seven teenth. Arcand's program will be of modern music, and during the afternoon he will discuss the numbers as they are present ed. Says one Portland critic of Arcand: "The pianist opened with four Bach numbers in which he displayed a beautiful and individual tone and the excel lent taste of a sincere and sen sitive musician. Next he played the Brahms Sonata in F minor. It is quite some time since a sonata by this composer has been heard on a program here. Brahms, in the larger musical forms seems to be heavy going for some music patrons, but Mr. Arcand kept the sonata interesting from beginning to end, and his in terpretation was authoritative with a careful attention to phrasing and dynamics. He was particularly happy in his Playing of Debussy which the audience received with inter est." Announcement of the mar riage of Miss Isabella Grif fith, sister of Mrs. Gus Miller of 1139 Lincoln street, and Mr. Jerry Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Williams of 1316 Worden avenue, was made here this week. The ceremony was read In Reno, Nevada, Sunday afternoon. April the sixth. The couple will reside in this city where Mr. Williams Is affiliated with the Willard hotel. YOU'RE AS YOUNG AS YOU FEEL And you con'r feel young with a Monday wash star, tng you In the facet ' KEEP YOUNG ENJOY LIFE . the Economical Way ECONOMY SERVICE m Lb. 8c CALL ONE OF OUR DRIVERS For That Economy Bundle la left to Itself it becomes aa a weed. Given nourishment cultivation, pruning and guid ance it develops into a lovely flower. Carry this simple com parison over and apply it to the human mind and personal, ity. Cultivation means care, right nourishment pruning away the worthless and eon-W centratlng on the worthwhile." Isabella Milne contributed to the pleasure of the evening by her dance of the Highland Fling and the sword dsnce. ) Miss Milne wore the Scotch plaids and kilts of her own "Milne Clan." Maria Oben chaln accompanied her. Mrs. E. D. Lamb entertain er with a talk on flower ar rangement. The dinner tables) had been decorated by Mrs. Lamb in different types and showings of arrangements. Conrentratiiig on suitability of containers and effecUve place ment and background, Mrs. Lamb showed from the tables 0.1 which she had a variety of bowls, baskets and vases, the suitability of flowers to their containers. She stressed the useage of ordinary receptacles which If suitable to the flow ers they hold add to the beauty of the arrangement Making the most of flowers of our gardens and the lowly flowers of the fields, placed In crude but characterful bowls was an Interesting point. Two outstanding bowls ot tulips and lilacs snowed the English and the French per iod arrangements. Groups suitable for coffee tables, and tables, msntles as well as porch and rustic types were demonstrated, through the use ot daffodils, forsythia, sweet peas and tulips, bare branches and beach atones and bits of drift wood. A hobby display arranged by Hilda Park and her com mittee created Interest Among those displayed were Ruth Bsthisny's wine glasses many of them costly and unique; Effie Garcelon's demi tasse collection of Minton and Spode as well as pewter; Hil da Park displayed her orig inal oil and water color paint ings and also a display of sterling spoons from cities of Canada. Mexico, and the Unit ed States which she had visit ed. A collection of sugar and creamers and teacups was that displayed by Dena Backea. Gwendolyn Lorenz showed her horses, thirty-three of them, frisky colts to dignified horses. Wlnnlfred Glllen sang "I Heard a Forest Praying" by Peter deRose. and "I Am Thy Harp," R. Huntington Wood man. She was accompanied by Marie Olienchaln. - ST. PAUL'S GUILD NAMES COMMITTEE Members of St. Paul's Guild will have a potluck luncheon on Thursday, April the twenty-fourth, in the parish house at half past one o'clock, t Mrs. R. Henry Anderson, president has appointed th following nominating commit tee to report on May the first Mrs. D. V. Kuykendall, Mrs, Irvln T. Whitney and Mrs. William Barron. ! 0 mm