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Eastern Oregon
Range Fires Said
To Be Under Control
Vale (UPI) Lightning -
kindled range fires that raged
over more than 30,00 acyes
of rich ranee land were re
ported under control today
after some WO mn a;med
v3 1 h shovels, fpray rigs,
pumpers, bulldozers and an
airplane fought the blazes for
more than 24 hogrs.
The area north of Vale and
Ontario was lashed by a sav
age electrical storm late Sun
day and inteiftruttently pelted
vCth lightning strikes early
Monday, touching off at least
seven major res.
Couldn't Count Fires
By $0 p.m. Sunday, Bureau
of Land Management officials
said, so many fires were
burning 4s a result of light
ning s t r i k 9s that they
couldn't immediately be
counted."
The larffrst of the fires,
covering approximately 15,
000 acres, fla9ed to life early
Monday mcefciing and black
ed an area nine miles long
grid thr u& wide before
q it was contained by backfiring
, and chemical siirejying by an
airplane late fond3i.
(Srhis largest fire, in the
vicinity of Jamitson, was
fanrgd all day by a steady 15
to 20 mile JfihoQr wind.
Fire fighters were aided in
pu'ng out the smaller blazes
by sctteri thundershowers
that soaked the grassland and
helped to quenclthe flames.
No injuries were reported
Cincinnati Cop tillers
Die in Ehectric Chair
Columbus, Ohio (UPI
Two Cincinnati cop killers
met death in the electric chair
Monday nignt, the Ohio Peni
tentiary's first double execu
tion in 11 years.
Lemuel (Son) Trotter, 31,
and Robert (Hambone) Jack
son, 41, died 18 minutes apart
for the Sept. 19, 1955, slaying
of Cincinnati Detective Walt
er Hart during an attempted
robbery of a bar.
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I much fence burned and sev
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sumed. No cattle were lost in
the rash of fires, John C.
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the fringes or just ahead of
the blaze, Hunt said.
Late Monday night about
450 men were still patrolling
the slowly dying fires.
ILLINOIS VALLEY
Bsble School Slated
By RUTH RAUSCH
Cave Junction The Cave
Junction Community church
will begin their vacation bible
school July 24 and - will con
tinue through Aug. 1, with
Rev. Gene Denning and Mrs.
George P. Martin as the direc
tors. The theme of the school
will be "Learning to Pray
the Bible Way" and classes
will be conducted on the as
sembly type lesson with sepa
rate erouDing for the hand
work sessions.
Ages from four years
through 10th graders will par
ticipate in the lessons and
handcraft.
Teachers and helpers are
being signed up now and will
be announced at a later date.
There will be special classes
for the beginners and tiny
tots."
- Mrs. Glen Raines and son,
Kenneth, from Baldwin Park,
Calif., are visitors of the Bill
Raines and Carl Jollys.
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Report of Bomb on
UAL Plane False
Portland, Ore. (UPI)
A United Air Lines non-stop
Chicago to Portland flight
that was forced to land at
Denver after a telephoned
bomb threat, landed safely
Monday night ZXA hours late
after no bomb was found.
The DC7, flight 725, was
due in Portland at 3:15 p.m.,
but arrived at 6:45 p.m. after
being searched at Denver.
The plane had 19 passen
gers and a crew of 5 aboard,
UAL said.
Chicago police had receiv
ed an anonymous phone call
the moment the plane had
flown past Denver westbound.
UAL officials immediately
contacted the crew and or
dered the return to Denver
for an emergency landing
and search of the craft. No
bomb was found.
Also at Union Creek for the
long .holiday week end were
the Bob Rauschs. Ronnie
drove up from Redding,
Calif., to join her parents on
the fishing-camping trip.
The Walt Colpitts have
just returned from a weeks
camping trip in the Big Sis
ters area. They stopped off
in Gates, Ore., with Mrs. Col
pitts' brother and family, the
Max Greenoughs, and brought
home with them, two neph
ews, Mark and Kayo Grenn
ough. Bob Ford and Bill Burch
were busy Mond'y building
the chimney for the main
cabin at Camp Chinquapin.
Ford will complete the car
pentry work on the cabin this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Les Henry
and son, Jack, were guests of
the Harold Crowl's Friday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wieting
are hosting Carl's brother,
Ben, and his family from
Seattle this week. Jim Billi,
Weiting's nephew, is home
after a visit with his mother,
Mrs. Swede Johnson in Mo
hah, Utah, where he has been
since "the close of the school
term at Oregon State college
in Corvallis.
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Weiting
and children, now living in
Phoenix, Ariz., are expected
home for a visit with Bud's
parents Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Les Henry
took their week end house
guests, Mr. and Mrs. O. C.
Bennett of Salem, to Crater
Lake Sunday. Mrs. Henry and
Mrs. Bennett are sisters.
A home baked food sale
will be heir3 in front of the
Bank of Illinois Valley Sat
urday, July 12, starting at 10
a.m., sponsored by the Illinois
Valley Zulemia Daughters of
the Nile club.
Mr. and Mrs. Walt Hunting
and their house guest from
San Diego, Calif., Mrs. Dewey
Killebrew, drove to Eugene
Tuesday and into the Mc
Kenzie country. Wednesday
they returned by way of the
Big Sisters, Bend and Crater
lake.
Friday they took the short
trip up to the High Plateau,
an unexpected meeting with
a large bear left a lasting
impression on Mrs. Killebrew.
The seeming desire on the
part of the bear to become
better acquainted, brought a
sudden and abrupt end to the
little excursion. "
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Fink,
Ranger of the Siskiyou For
est Service, had Mrs. Fink's
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Sidney Davis, Gale,
Barbara, Carol and Roy and
a friend, Dick Burnseth, all
of Seattle, Wash., with them
for the holiday week end.
Mrs. Milt Pierson has re
turned from a six weeks stay
in Lewiston. Idaho, with Mrs.
Harry Pierson, Milt's mother.
Four Girl Scouts of Troop
29 will leave for Low Echo
camD July 14 for 10 days. The
girls, all seventh graders are,
Glenda Stava, Caroline Leon
ard, Linda Versteeg and
Kathy Kuil.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Floyd
of Holland drove to Portland
via McMinnville Thursday to
attend the wedding of Harry's
nephew, Robert Dean, to Miss
Clara Lusk, both of Portland.
Robert is the son of Mrs. Nel
lie Floyd Dean, a teacher of
the Portland school system.
BILL HONORS CHURCH
Washington (UPD The
House passed and sent to the
Senate Monday legislation
designating St. Ann's church
in New York City a national
historic site. The churchyard
is the burial place of Gov
ernor Morris, chief stylist of
the United States Constitu
tion, Lewis Morris, a signer
of the Declaration of Inde
pendence, and -other early
patriots.
WANTS GIFTS REPORTED
"Washington (UPI) Rep.
John F. Baldwin (R-Calif.),
proposed Monday that Con
gress require its memoers and
top government and White
House officials to disclose
yearly all financial transac
tions including receipt of gifts
valued at more than $10.
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