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Defense Program
Stand of League
Women Voters Announce Platform in Interesting
Paper Distributed by National Organization
Of Interest to members of the Klamath Falls League of
Women Voter it the following announcement and stand on
the defense program in which the Klamath chapter league
Joins other leagues throughout the country.
In an all-out drive to max
the present United State pro
duction program succeed the
National League of Women
Voter will Initiate an immed
iate nationwide campaign to
arouse public demand to "Win
the Battle of Production."
The campaign plan, based on
recognition of "the grave
threat to democracy and
American security brought
about by continued aggres
sion." was adopted at the
league's general council ses
sion in Washington, D. C. this
month. At the same time the
council directed the league to
concentrate its efforts during
the present crisis on a seven
point defense program, high
lighting items on the league's
current program of work.
Council action which called
for directing "all the league's
resources to promote increas
ed understanding for the im
mediate need to win the bat
tle of production." came as an
outgrowth of the league's
vigorous work for the passage
of the lease-lend bill. The
league was the first greet
national women's organiza
tion to give support to the
measure. Pledging the League
of Women Voters to do its part
to insure the success of the
American policy so recently
authorized by the congress,
promoted by the executive,
and adopted by the public."
Miss Marguerite M. Wells, na
tional president said. 'The
Council of the League of Wom
en Voters has been discussing
the contribution the league is
particularly equipped to make
today. The League of Women
Voters recognizes the grave
threat to democracy and to
American security brought
about by continued aggression.
Because our form of govern
ment it being seriously chal
lenged, the league, which has
worked for 21 years to make
democratic processes effective
is now determined to put its
understanding and experience
to work in defense of that de
mocracy. To that end the
league, will concentrate its ef
forts on an immediate cam
paign to arouse public demand
for an all-out effort to "win the
battle of production.'
"The American people have
Inaugurated a plan for de
fending democracy by throw
ing its weight on the side of
those who share with us com
mon ideals of freedom and be
lieve in the dignity of the in
dividual. This plan will suc
ceed only if the people recog
nize the emergency, and work
and sacrifice with the unity
of purpose hitherto character
istic of war. The League of
Women Voters has faith in the
American people and in their
capacity to carry out the plan
they have adopted. We trust
our government to find a way
to make our plan effective.
We reject the slander that only
through a war can a people
achieve a support of national
unity."
The seven point defense pro
gram adopted by the general
council consists of taxation
in defense, inter-American co
operation, living costs and de
fense, school facilities and
housing in defense areas, re
lief in relation to defense, col
lective bargaining in relation
to defense, and civil liberties
in relation to defense.
"Federal aid to public edu
cation for the defense emerg
ency" was added as a new
item to the league program
after the council voted the ex
istence of "altered conditions."
a constitutional proviso for
modifying the program in
non convention years.
FINAL PARTY
OF YEAR IS
SCHEDULED
According to Mr. Floyd
Henriot, chairman, extensive
plans are being made for the
last card party of the season,
to be held by Legion auxiliary
in the Legion hall Friday night,
June the sixth beginning at
eight o'clock.
Both contract and pinochle
will be played.
There will be separate a
wards for ladies and gentle
men player in both pinochle
and contract bridge.
Make your reservation
early by calling Mrs. S. F.
Konnle at 4289, or Mrs. Floyd
Henriot, chairman, at 4837,
after six o'clock.
Refreshment will be serv
ed, and the public 1 invited
to come and enjoy the season
last card party.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry D.
Botvin and young son, Rob
art, are spending the holiday
in San Jose, California, with
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bolvln.
Langell
Social News
Number of Affairs En
joyed by Residents of
Valley Past Week
LANGELL VALLEY The
YPF of St. Barnabas church
church met at the Laurence
Revcll home Sunday afternoon
and enjoyed a picnic supper
on the lawn. Horseback rid
ing provided part of the fun.
Young people present were
Frances Jones. Ola Mayo,
Helen Radcliff, Dorothy Jones,
Virginia Lea Benoist, Hazel
Morrison. Laurence Revell,
Herbert Jones, Cole Fiuhugh,
Roger Jones. Paul Fiuhugh
and Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Revell.
Mrs. Bobbiette Gift enter
tained at her home in Upper
Langell valley on Tuesday af
ternoon with a bridge party.
Mrs. Theresa Teare won first
prize, Mrs. Harriett Robison,
low, and Mrs. Viola Dearborn,
traveling prize.
Dainty refreshments were
served at the close of cards
to Leia Murray, Grace Revell,
Nellie Dean, Mae Gale, Clau
dia Musick. Harriet Robinson,
Hazel Morrison, Viola Dear
born, Theresa Teare. Ethel
Sullivan, Alice Peatross, Eliza
beth McCall, Madge Monroe
and Cora Leavitt.
The three Gift Girls, Mary
Ann, Hazel and Edith, enter
tained a few of their girl
friends on the same afternoon
when they enjoyed games and
refreshments. Guests were
Lorraine Martin, Peggy Har
ris, Mildred Martin, Jean
House, Billie Harris, Doris
Leavitt and Mary Ann Lea
vitt. Mrs. Lloyd Gift and Mrs.
Oscar Campbell entertained
the Langell Valley Women's
club at the home of Mrs.
Campbell on Thursday after
noon. Following tiie business
meeting a social hour was en
joyed by Mrs. Florence Bot
kins, Alice Peatross. Harriett
Robison, Claudia Musick,
Mary Dearborn, Elizabeth Mc
Call. Adelaide McBeth, Net
tie Davis. Lottie Killan. Cleda
Wells, Rhea House, Theresa
Teare, Charlotte Fitzhugh,
Ethel Sullivan, Grace Revell,
Nellie Dean, Lela Murray and
Cora Leavitt. Tea was served
at four o'clock.
The Thimble club of Neigh
bors of Woodcraft met Tues
day afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Lee Kennedy on Martin
street, with two tables of
pinochle in play after the busi
ness hour. Mrs. Lillian Hostat
ler received high score, Mrs.
Mary Blackstone. second high,
and Mrs. Noy McDaniels the
special prize.
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GUESTS OF GRANDPARENTS
Nancy Pauline, four year old, and Roberta Gert
rude, two years old, attractive daughter of Mr.
and Mr. Howard Pruitt of Cottonwood, Cali
fornia are here with their mother, visiting at the
home of their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. G. J.
Hilyard of the Lakeview route.
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BIRTHDAY
OBSERVED
BY GROUP
Mrs. May K. Short was com
plimented on the occasion of
her birthday anniversary May
the twenty-seventh when mem
bers of the county clerk's of
fice staff entertained for her.
Cocktails were served at the
home of Mrs. Perley Johnson.
1530 Division street, and later
dinner was served at the Cliff
House. Guests honoring Mrs.
Short included Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Hannon. Mrs. Perley
Johnson. Mrs. Lura Purdue,
Mrs. Frances Gianotti. Mrs.
Dora Goddard. Mrs. Geneva
Garland. Mr. Harry Kellis. and
Mr. Harold Hendrickson.
SHOWER GIVEN
FOR MRS. SCHIRO
MONDAY EVENING
Mrs. Anton Schiro was hon
ored by a number of her
friends on Monday evening at
the home of Mrs. Gladys Ste
phens on North Eighth street
when Mrs. Stephens presided
as hostess at a shower, assist
ed by Mrs. Arvilla Jorgcn
sen. Those invited besides the
guest of honor were Mrs.
Louise Merrill of Seattle. Mrs.
Pete Driscoll, Mrs. Neita
Campbell, Mrs. Nita Thorn
ton. Mrs. Jack Schiro, Mrs.
Robert Paige. Mrs. Bessie
James. Mrs. Maurice Crystal,
Mrs. Ann Nail, Mrs. Lawrence
Rolph, Mrs. Jorgensen, Miss
Esther Rees and the hostess.
The Juveniles of Neighbors
of Woodcraft will meet in the
KC hall Monday afternoon,
June the second, at four o'
clock. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ray left
by motor Thursday morning
for a ten days' trip which
will take them north along
the Oregon coast, to Portland,
and to Long Beach, Washing
ton. '1
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VFTTS AND THE HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
GRAND REGENT INSTALLED BY COURT
Mrs. Samuel P. Miller was installed as Grand Regent of Court Klamath, Cath
olic Daughters of America, in a fitting ceremony at Lyceum hall Monday eve
ning. Left to right. Mrs. P. J. Lesmeister. Mrs. John A. Kennedy, Mrs. Donald
Druliner. Miss Margaret Wells. Mrs. John Holrgang. Mrs. Paul Bernadou. Mrs.
Stanley Peisor. Mrs. Cyril G. Ebingcr, Mrs. Floyd Henriot, Mrs. Helen Coffey,
.Mrs. Otto Smith, Mrs. Samuel P. Miller. Mrs. John Gallagher. Mrs. T. F.
O'Sullivan. Mrs. Anthony Egan. Mrs. John Hamstreet. Mrs. E. M. Igl. Miss
Violet Andrews, the Rev. Timothy Casey, and Mrs. Mike Lavenik. All are
past or present officers of Court Klamath.
Picture by Comart.
Klamath Couple
To Wed June First
Miss Grace Brown to Wed Innis Roberts at Cere
mony Sunday at Home of Parents.
Sunday afternoon at one o'clock, June the first, has been
chosen by Miss Grace Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Sheldon Brown of Corvallis, for her marriage to Mr.
Innis Roberts, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles I. Roberts. The
ceremony will be read by Dr. Warrington of Oregon State
college at the home of the bride' parents in the presence of
both families.
The bride has chosen an in
formal afternoon frock of
sheer crepe with a corsage of
spring blossoms for her wed
ding dress. Her sister. Miss
Lois Brown of Corvallis. will
be her only attendant and
her frock will be of a pastel
crepe with which she will
wear a corsage.
Mr. Robert Bcardsley of
Corvallis will be the best
man.
Following the ceremony a
luncheon will be served at
the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Brown and later the young
couple plan to leave on a
wedding trip for several
weeks. They will be at home
here after June the fifteenth
at 1804 Lexington avenue.
Miss Brown has taught in
Klamath Union high school
for several years and is a
graduate of Oregon State col
lege where she is affiliated
with Alpha Chi Omega so
rority. Mr. Roberts also at
tended Oregon State college
and is a member of Sigma Nu
fraternity.
KATHRYN FOX
ENTERTAINED
WITH SHOWER
A bridal shower was given
for Miss Kathryn Fox at the
home of Mrs. A. C. Olson,
2520 Hope street, by members
of the Altamont Christian En
deavor society on Friday, May
the twenty-third. Games were
played with awards going to
Mrs. Robert Hall and Miss
Kathryn Fox. Later the gifts
were presented to the bride
elect and refreshments served.
Hostesses were Mrs. Olson,
Mrs. Bronson, Shirley Tilton,
Diane Landrum and Joyce
Landrum. Guest included
Miss Fox, Mrs. Bennett, Mrs.
Misfeldt, Mrs. Hall, Mrs. Fox,
and Mrs. Fox Sr., Mrs. Nen
del, Mrs. Knight, Mrs. Mo
del lan, Mrs. Weakley, Mrs.
Tilton. Mrs. Buhrig, Miss
Claudine Weakley, Miss Mar
garet McClellan, Miss Louise
Williams, and Miss Leola
Kuhnhenn.
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Couple Wed
At Reno Tuesday
Mr. and Mrs. Ord Crow
(Arvilla Jorgensen) returned
Wednesday evening from
Reno. Nevada where their
marriage was solemnized on
Tuesday afternoon by Rev.
Case. They were accompanied
by Mrs. Pete Dirscoll and Mrs.
Louise Merrill of Seattle,
daughters of the bride.
Mr. and Mrs. Crow left
Thursday morning for the
Rogue River valley to spend
a week or ten days at their
summer home near Grant
Pass after which they will re
turn here to reside where Mr.
Crow is affiliated with the
Southern Pacific.
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Elli
ott of Klamath Agency are
spending Memorial day in
Klamath Falls with their
daughter, Mrs. Charles G. Ho
vey. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Igl
and young eon, Gerry, left by
motor for Portland early Fri
day afternoon. They will be
gone for several days.
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WEDS IN MAY
Miss Peggy Shanks, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Shanks
of Vancouver, British Colum
bia, became the bride of Mr.
Charles A. Finch in a cere
mony read in Ashland May
the twenty-fourth.
Comart.
REAMES
CLUB HOUSE
PARTY SCENE
One of the most delightful
affairs of the past week was
the contract bridge party given
Saturday evening, May the
twenty-fourth, at Reames Golf
and Country club.
Fifteen tables were in play
with high score held by Mr.
Harry Panning and Mrs. R. M.
Stearns.
Mrs. Howard Perrin was
chairman of the affair.
VISITORS
ATTEND
CHURCH RITES
Among the out of town
guests who arrived here this
weekend to attend the wed
ding Saturday of Miss Dawn
Arma Everitt and Mr. Ralph
Bockmier Jr., Included a num.
ber from Seattle and Spokane.
Visitors included Miss Har
riet Mcnch, Miss Miriam
Mench, Miss Marguerite Bar
ker, Miss Gloria Taylor, Miss
Rae Snyder, Miss Cam Pow
ell. Miss Genevieve Doran,
Miss Ann Smith, Miss Lor
raine DeDonato, Miss Ellen
Robertson, Mr. John Gamble,
Mr. Charles Fancher and Mr.
George Collins.
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AutOHnciu
THE OPENING OF
LOUISE
BEAUTY SERVICE
435 Main : : Dial
In Star Drug Store
LOUISE COLEMAN
Formerly of the
Town Shop Beauty Salon
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MISS SHANKS
MAY BRIDE
IN ASHLAND
An attractive May bride was
Miss Peggy Shanks, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Shanks
of Vancouver. British Colum
bia, who was married May the
twenty-fourth at eight o'clock
in the evening to Mr. Charles
A. Finch, son of Mr. and Mrs.
A. E. Finch of this city.
The ceremony was read In
the First Presbyterian church
of Ashland with the Rev.
James Edgar officiating.
Attendants were Mr. and
Mrs. A. D. Shanks of Klam
ath Falls.
Following (he ceremony Mr.
and Mrs. Finch left on a wed
ding trip which will take them
to San Francisco and Mon
terey. They will make their
home In this city where the
groom is connected with the
Pioneer Printing company.
The bride has made her
home here for the past year
and has been in the offices
of Dr. L. W. Peate.
Mrs. A. E. Finch, mother of
the groom, and Miss Frances
and Joyce Finch, sisters, at
tended the wedding in the val
ley city.
REBEKAH CLUB
HAS FIRST IN
PARTY SERIES
The Rebekah Social club
held the first in its series of
pinochle card parties Wed
nesday afternoon. May the
twenty -eighth. In the IOOF hall
with five tables In session.
Dessert was served at half past
one o'clock by Mrs. Martha
Raker. Mrs. Julia Wohlander,
Mrs. Edith Wiard. and Mrs.
Margaret Wiard.
Mrs. Emma O'Neill received
the award for high score, Mrs.
Maude Shuey, second high,
and Mrs. Kangas the special
prize.
The next party of the series
will be held Wednesday, June
the eleventh, with dessert at
half past one o'clock. It is an
nounced that there will be
three of the series held every
two weeks.
BRIDAL SHOWER
GIVEN IN HONOR
OF MISS SMITH
A no-hostess surprise shower
was given Wednesday honor
ing Miss Jeanne Smith at her
home when a potluck lunch
eon was served and card games
enjoyed throughout the after
noon until the hour for open
ing of gifts by the brlde
clect who will wed Mr. John
Botens.
Those honoring Miss Smith
were Miss Ann Palmer, Miss
Loreen Hazelrigg, Miss Lucile
Russ, Mrs. Jack Lee, Mrs.
Clara Luse, Mrs. Charles
Provost. Mrs. Jack Brandon,
Miss Marjoric Botens, Mrs.
Wayne Smith and Mrs. Estcl
James.
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The Three R club of the
Royal Neighbors of America
will hold the second In a ser
ies of pinochle parties in the
IOOF hall Wednesday after
noon, June the fourth, at two
o'clock. The committee in
cludes Mrs. Iva Mae Schendal,
and Mrs. Marcclla Thome.
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Amaranth Officers
Present Court Visit
Grand Royal Matron and Patron Honored By,
Friendship Court Saturday Evening
Honored Ijdy Marie Morgun, grand royal matron, and
her assistant. Sir Knight William S. Hobrrls, grand royal pa
tron, of the Grand Court of Oregon made their official visit
Saturday evening, May the twenty-fourth, t Friendship court
No. 11, Order of the Amaranth, when the Klumutli Kails' court
presented the ritualistic work at the Masonic temple with Hon
ored Lady Eva Long, royal matron, presiding.
The following thirteen ol-
fleers of the t "d court were
escorted to the throne and In
troduced: Mr. Morgan, grand
royal matron; Mr. Roberts,
grand royal patron: Honored
Lady Marian Shreve. grand
associate matron; Sir Knight
William ljurens. grand as
sociate patron; Honored Lady
France Hurlhert. grand sec
retary: Honored Ijidy Doro
thy Rand, grand treasurer;
Honored Lady Charlotte
Clark, grand conductress; Sir
Valley
Club Meets
Women of Langell To
Sew for American
Red Cross
LANGELL VALLEY Mrs.
Bessie Campbell and Mrs.
Bobbiette Gift entertained tiie
Langell Valley Women's club
at the Campbell home May
the twenty second. Two new
members joined the group,
Mrs. Lottie Kellar, and Mrs.
Cleda Wells. During the busi
ness meeting Mrs. Kthel Sulli
van was appointed to mrrl
with the chairman of the Red
Cross In Klamath Falls to
get material for the club. A
social time was enjoyed with
Mrs. Claudia Mustek receiv
ing honors In auction bridge.
Tea was served at four
o'clork tu the following
guests and members: Har
riett Robison. Alice Peatross,
Charlotte Fitrhugh, Adelaide
McBeth, Claudia Musick. Rhea
House. Theresa Teare. Ethel
Sullivan, Grace Revell, Eliza
beth McCall, Mary Dearborn,
Nellie Dean, Nettie Davis,
Lottie Kellar, Florence Bot
kins, Cleda Wells. Cora Lea
vitt, Edna Shelley, Ellen
Shelley. Doris Leavitt. Hazel
Gift. Edith Gift, and Jean
House.
The June meeting will be
held at the parish hall when
Mrs. Mattle McFall and Mrs.
Cora Leavitt will be the host
esses. Women of the valley
are issued a cordial Invita
tion to attend all meetings.
WOODCRAFT
PLANS PARTY
FOR JUNE 16
Neighbors of Woodcraft met
in the KC hall Monday eve
ning. May the nineteenth, and
during the business meeting
Mr. Charles Splndler was
initiated into the order. Later
in the evening. Mrs. Roberta
Gherkins was honored with a
miscellaneous shower and re
freshments served by Mrs.
Blackstone. Mrs. Evelyn Pat
terson, Mrs. Ramsey and Mrs.
Bessie Splndler.
The next meeting 1 sche
duled for Monday evening,
June the second, in the KC
hall at eight o'clock when all
officers and guards are asked
to wear uniforms for Initiat
ion. Whist will be In play
and a potluck supper will be
served.
A special party 1 planned
for Monday evening, June the
sixteenth, when all members
having birthdays the first six
month of the year will en
tertain the honored member
of the past alx months. Mrs.
Ida Mochattez Is chairman of
arrangements for this affair.
MISS JONES
LEAVES FOR
MID-WEST
Miss Mary carol Jones, who
left by motor for an extended
visit In North Dakota, and
other points in the mid-West,
was complimented with a no
hostess party at the home of
Mrs. George Clark on Lavcy
street Wednesday evening.
Bidding Miss Jones farewell
were Mrs. Prentice Yeomans,
Mrs. Karl Urquhart, Mrs. Nell
Black, Mrs. Dale West, Mrs.
Ed Crawford. Mrs. Robert Day
Porter, and Mrs. Clark.
"LET GEORGE DO IT"
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Miigiu vt niiuin uorion, srnna
murslml; llonorrd l.mly Grace
Roblnrtle. grand Kultli; Hon
ored Lady Frances Reeves,
grand Charily; Honored Lady
Norma Morgan, grand page
and Sir Knight Edward How
rlet, grand commissioner.
Past Supreme Itoyal Ma
tron Frances Hurlburt waa
escorted and Introduced,
iced, juw
presi- iQ
ttons of
were the mst and
royal matrons and putt
lite various courts. The prrs
eut royal matrons of eight
courts were lit attendance.
This being the last meet
ing of the inuiitli, memorial
services were held for hir
Kmglit Charles II. Iteetnn,
supreme royal patron of the
supreme cuutuil of Oregon,
and for Honored Lady Alt
Edwards.
Charter night was observed
with a birthday cuke and cau
dle lighting ceremony as Hon
ored Lady Lois Cassel gave
the history of Friendship
court. Lovely gifts were pre
sented to the grand royal ma
tron and grand royal patron
by llonorrd 1-ady Eva Long
and Sir Knight Caucl, ruyal
patron. In bclialf of the court.
The evening was completed
by rt-frrshuieuts served by k
committee comtMisrd of lh0
ored Ladies Muriun Dickson,
Lett Gorhnug, Huby Ken
yon, Neita West, Maggie Mil
ne and Ellen t,aster.
On Sumluy morning, fifty
five memliers and guests at
tended a tune o'clock pioneer
breakfast at the Willard ho
tel. The table and stage were
beautifully arranged with dog
wood, gladioli, tulips and Iris.
An old wagon wheel and a
miniature covered wagon car
ried out the pioneer theme.
Dr. Cassel led the group la
singing and Mrs. Milne en
tertained with two Scotch
dances, the Highland fling and
the Sword dance, accompa
nied by Mrs. Hilda Park.
Those In charge of the break
fast program and decoration
were Mrs. Mary Ellen Gaster,
Mrs. Mi-da Rush and Maa.
Hilda Park.
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