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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (May 18, 1941)
fefifexp f ! - - WELCOMING THE VISITORS is Howord Bornhisel os he greeti Mrs. David R. Vandenbcrg and her family upon their arrival for supper. Cecile is in the white coat with Brother John holding on to Judith's hand. Mary stands at the extreme right. More than 400 persons ottcnded the festival and enjoyed the band concert. s Cr 1 By LOIS STEWART V V Os W 1 nM. fl ' ... i SUPPER CUSTOMERS SEEM ALMOST camera shy. Facing the picture taking machine, left to right, Florence Howe ond Leora Repp, Riverside teachers, Virginia Fick ond Clem LeMire. With backs to the camera, but nevertheless enjoying supper, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Robertson and Mr. and Mrs. George Ulrich from the Conger avenue district. ' &K J"ipr-Vi- w .i.- . v:.; , . a V ''-M , .1 w RioeUide Mau Qete On the. "Bif JHcuuk FOR THREE YEARS THE RIVERSIDE PTA has sponsored the out-of-doors supper, May festival, ond evening of entertainment. Hosts each year are Mr. and Mrs. Harlan P. Bosworth Jr., caught as they left the serving table with plates of good food and cups of steaming coffee. The Big Lawn adjoins the Bosworth resi dence on Conger avenue. Chairman of the 1941 fete, Mrs. Elliot, was assisted by a hard working committee of mothers and fathers. Teachers came in for their shore of work with Principal Verne Spiers directing the cutting and selling of pies. Highlights of the evening were May pole dances on the green by upper grade girls, and the military march of the first graders, splendid in white uniforms with red and blue capes ond carrying American flags. Director was First Grade Teacher Grace Rhoades. AND HERE'S THE QUEEN Pretty little Georgia Morgan was chosen by popular applause to wear the crown of daisies which is the official insignia of the Queen of the May. C. E. Elliot leaves the hamburger stand long enough to assist with the judging. Standing just behind Mr. Elliot is Princess Mary Louise Sexton. In the foreground, left to right. Princesses Carlie Morgon ond Doris Anderson. -All pictures by Wesley Guderinn of The Herald and News. CITY SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT J. Percy Wells arrives for dinner at the Riverside May festival Friday night where he is greeted by Mrs. C. S. Elliot, chairman of the party. Seated, Betty Lou Williams, Riverside teacher, snapped by the cameraman as she enjoys dinner served by a busy committee from a plentiful table filled with homemade foods. This is the third annual fes tival sponsored by the Riverside PTA and Friday night's party was especially important as the city band appeared for the first time this season. Brand new uniforms of maroon and blue with black trim were exceptionally splendid and Director Charles Stanfield in his new white suit was complimented on the concert which was played to perhaps the largest crowd ever attending the festival. f j- v . dmm V' All?- "AvV. Cmmsw M POPULAR CONCESSION, fixed up in the old garage, was the hamburger stand. Chef Neal Stewart in white cap turns out a couple of hundred ham burgers to hungry customers. Center, Dayton E. Van Vactor and OS. fciliot, (right), stand by to pile on the mustard and onions as patrons con tinue to Ed Homm'i refreshment table. BUSIEST MOTHERS ON THE BIG LAWN were Mrs. Dayton E. Van Vactor, (left), and Mrs. Walter West, who served the several hundred, persons who enjoyed supper on The Big Lawn. Mrs. West is retiring president of the Riverside PTA and was in charge of soliciting for the festival, assisted by Mrs. Van Vector. 3