January 28, 1932
THE EVENING HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
PAGE NTNT3
MERRILL HAS
INDUSTRIAL
81,11931
Klamath Empire News
MKRRILL, Or. (Hneelal)
III making an inventory ol Wer
rill business for the year 'IMt
It wu found lUat inor pnreg
was mud Id permanent Improve
mints thin la Bur tonnr r,-
Flrat In Importance waethe
ntrsnr of the Ureal Northern
to th Mrrlll ami Malln aaoilou.
lying Morrill Ha second trans
arntlnsnUI rallruail. '
Id adillllnn la Ilia track lays
Inf craw, which numbered mar
(liao eO at mutt llmaa, 100 man
were employed In Ihla eectlon
fur aavaral mnntha, grading and
making olher Imiiroveuieiita fur
I It advent nf the Ureal Nurlhnrn.
Ilia Merrill hotel aixurml Ilia
c ntrart for boanllng theee man.
thereby dlaparalng a larga
amount et money Ihruugb tba
town.
Tha (treat Northern alao ran
elructed Block rurrala. section
hotieea and other bulldlnga, In
addition to putting up minor
bulldlnga alnng Ihalr right ol
way la tha north eectlon of Mr-
At tha praaant lima tba ne"
Una la bring used only to con
vey fright, -but It la rumnrad
that paaaangar tralna will ba In
aiallad lb firat part of May.
Another maor development
project in Marrlll In tba paat
year waa tha anlranca ol Ike
Columbia tllllty eompanr, pur
chasers of tha Tulr Lake tele
phone Una. Tbla company alau
tr.ok ovar tha operation of ha
reclamation Una.. Tha ntlltty
eompanr haa Improved and
tended Ita llnee In tbla dlitiiet
and haa Inatallad modarn ai
cbanga la tha llodgaa building.
Tha Cslumbla I'tlHUee rom
panr la alao Installing a madam
water aatam In Marrlll.
Tba llodgaa building waa row
Blatad tha I. rat ol tba year and
la now occupied by tha Hudge.
raah tiora . poat office, rata
Welsh', drug itoro. Columbia
I'tllitr eompanr office and a
barber ahop.
Mr. R. Kaitanhorn, former
ownar of tha Tola Lake Tele
phone eompanr. baa erected two
modarn duplex epartmenle which
gre now occupied. L. Storey r
ennstrurted a building Into two
modern apartmanla to help solve
the Merrill boualng problem.
The bnlldlng waa formerly known
aa the N. U Mrrrlll ranch and
waa later owned by Mlaa Mc
Millan. Tha Dean apartmanla In lb
al end of town bare bean
erected during tha paat year.
Mr. Salman haa built a modarn
home, and several other real
danrea and apartment bulldlngi
ktta been ronatructrd. Two Jit
etrvtr atatlona hate been built
and every available home Id lb
town la Dow occupied.
A new meat market and two
erorerr atoree ara other 111
audltlona to tha bnalneea dis
trict of Merrill.
Ground baa been purcheeed
for a new high arhool and It U
probable that the new building
will be erected In tba Bear
future.
The Merrill poat office haa re
sorted a lar Increaae in ouai
ntaa for 1S1 over prerloua
year.
A community club waa organ
lied In 1S1 with Roy Tabor a
prealdent.
In tha dlatrlrt aurroundlng
Merrill a larga number of potato
callara bare been built during
the paat year, providing alorage
(or many carloada of potatoea.
Merrill city officer ara George
Offleld. mayor; E. 0. Crawford.
, aacretary, and W. T. Fruit.
I treasurer. Councilman ara C.
P. Ilaakln. H. O. Cog. Charl
Hodge and Jo Btukel.
Pioneer Observes
Ninetieth Birthday
CKIlAIIVILLE. (Modoa Co.)
Tha recant eelebratluo it I'orter
VIII. California, of the loth
birthday nf Mra. Jaae Helen
(Wing) miner recalled to Dilnd
Hi fart that Mra. Winer, pln
hrer reelilent of Modoc cnunlr
waa on of th early day teacher
of thli aertlnn.
Hlia moved to tba Ian Joaquin
valley after the death of her
ltff.han-1, Henry miner In 1011.
At' bet recent birthday party
rlillilra and grandchildren all
tha- way from northern Harre
iiientu valley to tha anuth and
ul tha Han Joaquin gathered to
do Iter honor, the party coming
aa a dlatlnct aurprla. Mr.
Hlloer, who I native of Maine,
taught echool In that atale be
fore moving lo f California over
tv yeara o. ',
I.AMIKI.I. VAI.I.KV, Ore.
(Kpeclal) Mlaa Ituliy Marrhant
ejiant Mundsy with Mleae Alma
and (Ira. Ilrown.
Fraek Thompaun left laat week
for Portland where ba will enter
a arbnul of higher education.
Thla ailioul learhea engineering
aud aviation prlnrlplaa.
Mlaa June Iturna waa a vlaltor
al tha (i rover Mulkay home Hun-day.
Mlaa Imogene Welch of Dairy
waa a visitor Sunday at th Kick
Thew ranch.
Fred Peterson, auperlntendenl
cf county achoola, waa a vlaltor
at lb I'. It Ilrown ranch ana
the I'pper I.angll arhool laat
Tuesday.
Mr. Illll Campbell la visiting
relative In Washington.
Mlaa Georgia Cillman ha bean
mnflned to bar home for aeveral
dare with an lllnea.
l.eo and Dan Hanks of this
community played on lb Bon-
ansa (earn that met the tiraat
I'aaa basketball team In tha val
ley city on Saturday night.
Mr. and Mra. J. 'V. Berryman
wwr visitor at th Ciallnrd
l.oomls home laat Sunday after
r.oon. Mlaa Mildred f.roha visited the
Honansa High echool laat Friday
afternoon.
Bob Tbew was a visitor at tba
Dyer horn la Bonans laat Wed
nesday night.
WILL
REDID AFTER
580,000 EIRE
under ausplcaa of tha organisa
tion la contemplated for eome
time In February.
A committee named at a eham
bar of comniarrs meeting to get
the debrla of the fire cleared
awar from burned-uff lota In
the business district proclaimed
Monday, January It aa "clean
up day, 1
Officers of tha Illg Valley
Chamber of Commerce are John
heller, prealdent; K. II. Harvey
and T, W. I'heneger, vice pree
Identa; It. K. Dunlap, treasurer,
and Jack Lyl, dlra-tor at large.
IIIKMRIt, Calif. The Illg Val
ley Chamber of Commerce has In
tha laat few week markedly In
creased Ha activities for the pro
motion of Ihla community Im
provement and development.
following flree that did dam
age estimated at HO, "00 lo busl
neaa property In Hleber laat
month, the rhamtier of commerce i nlng,
aponaored a clllsena mooting
that aet up a committee to see
what could b done toward pre
venting destructive fire In
future. At the annual meeting
of the chamber nf commerce a
week later, property owners sub
scribed fl.Ouu for an emergency
flre-flghtlug Installation to pro
tect the business dlatrlrt and
Vicinity.
A committee was named to
enlist and organise a volunteer
fire department, and It was
voted to proceed with legal ateps
to organise llleber Into a tailng
district for flra protection and
water supply. A boundary sur
vey ha been med and a peti
tion for the district waa being
drafted this week.
Another move at tha annual
meeting waa to Install a paid
aacretary for the chamber of
commerce. J. It. Dar, formerly
ol Klamath Kails, waa elected to
tb poaltlon and opened an of
flre In th Aim building.
Tha chamber of commerce la
preparing to laaue a printed pam
phlet describing the feature and
advantage of Hleber and Big
Valley, for distribution lo those
ho may be Interested In tbla
region. A get-tugetbr banquet
Football Team Is
Honored at Banquet
' MKRRILL, Ore. (Special)
Mothers of tha high school foot
ball team entertained al a ban
quet at the school Tuesday eve-
at which members of
FIFTH ANNUAL
GRANGE
FEBRUARY 5-6
L
tonslon service nf th Oregon
Klata college will alao ba pre
sent. Group alnglng will be led
by Jamea C. Farmer, national
grang lecturer.
The grange lecturers arhool Is
In he halri all over the atale of
n Oreaon during the nerlod of Feb-
tearu were honor gueata. AHjru,ry i , t2. The Itinerary
owuiiipni ui .lie mail w-mfvi ..i.
Invited.
npeciai guaaie were mgn ana lfuiuv9
graue ecnoui leacuere, mtniim.
of the echool board, fathers of
Much Interest la being evi
denced In the fifth annual
grange lectnree achool which will
bn held In th Henley Community
hall on February t and e.
Charles C. Hulet, state master,
will preelde at all aesslons of
the achool, and Mra. Maria Flint Redmond, February 4; Klamath
McCall, lecturer from tha - Falls. February ; Crania Pas
February I and at McMlnnvllla.
February II.
Grange pot lurk dinner place
to ba designated by local grange
committee.
I'rograma
Chas. C. Hulet, atata master,
presiding..
Group singing led by Jamea
C Farmer, national grange lec
turer. Address, grange lecturers'
schoola, past, preaent and future,
Paul V. Maria.
What to F.ipert from tba I-eo-tiire
Hrhool Tomorrow, Mr.
Marie Flint McCall.
Addreaa, Jamea C. Farmer,
national lecturer.
Two mualcal number furn
ished br local grangers.
The following program will be
presented at each of tha regional
aesslons: LaGranda, February J
' and program, to be presented ictur-r. national grang
, each place la printed In full as I 0p,nBf ,ddr.. Mrs.
Held under the auspices of
tha team member.. Mr. and Mr.. ?.T., J1"' Mr,;tt county
IVbruaryt : Kugena, February
10, and McMlnnvllla, February
12.
Morning fteaaloat
Call to order. Mra. Maria Flint
McCall, lecturer, Oregon Btate
grange.
Group singing ef good grange
sonn, led by Jaa. c. farmer,
ge.
McCall.
Ktertalnment number by lec
turer. Pomona grange ol tne
Winter Carnival Will
AttractThousands to
Fort Klamath Feb. 21
FOllT KLAMATH. Ore. (Special) The alxth annual winter
sporta carnival which will ba held at Fort Klamath, February 11,
under auspices of the Crater l-ake Bkl club, will attract thousanda
of Klamath county people and bundrede of other winter (port
lovere from all parte of tha pacific coast to thla district.
Preparatlona for all evente, Including the major race from
Fort Klamath to Crater Lake and bark, have been underway for
month.. Present Indlrai'on. point to a record breaking attendance
and many mora entrlee than previously are expected.
Last year tba event waa taken I sssasMsssBisasesBSBessssBBasses
b Kmll Nordeen. veteran skller . . . . J ,
of Bend, who will be preaent atbi" b"" ,n,d ,0 ioAf anf
P. I), l ewis and the football '"" ' " ,
usm. Tba evening waa spent In
playing gamea, after which din
ger waa served In the cafeteria.
11. J. Ilendrlckaon, blab echool
principal, preeented the trophy
won by th team. Chatburn,
coach, mad tha acceptance
apeerh, after which the trophy
was presented to Wendell Moore,
captain.
Members of tba team are Mr.
Chatburn. coach; Wendall Moore,
captain; Lawrence Frailer. Al
bert make, l.loyd Myers. Junior
Anderson, Walter Thomas. Bob
Gllllspte. Warren Marrostia. Ford
Kcmpton, Glendon Colwell, Bob
Walker, Jark Roberta. Harold
Wilson. Orln Storey. Horace
Moore. Maraball Arnold and Rich
ard Craven.
' Turtlee are .aid to hare a larg
er percentage of bona than any
other animal. But that must
have been eald before the stock
craah called attention to Invest
ors' head.
Agricultural college.
Kastern Oregon aesalon, La-
Grande, February 1 and 2.
Central Oregon aeaslon, Red
mond, February I and 4.
Houlheastern Oregon session,
Klamath Falls, February t and
(.
Southwestern Oregon aeaslon.
Grants P.m. February I.
I'pper Willamette valley ses
sion, Eugene, February and
10.
Northwestern Oregon aesalon.
McMlnnvllla, February 11 and
11.
Jaa. C. Farmer, national grange
lecturer, the gueet speaker.
Tha following program will be
presented at each of the regional
aeaelona of the fifth annual lec
turers' school: at lGrande,
February 1; Redmond, February
3; Klamath Falls (Henley hall).
February i; Granta Paaa (Frult
d.la hall), February I; Eugene,
Program material for grange
lecturers. "How to Get It and
How to ls It, Mr. Farmer.
Luncheon, arranged nnder
auspice of commltte of Po
mona grang of th host county.
Afternooa beeelon
Group singing.
Making tha lecturer hour con
tribute to th upbuilding of th
grange, C. C. Hulet, mastar Ore
gon State grange.
Entertainment number ny
host Pomona grange.
Round table conference, led
by Mr. Farmer.
Worth while toplca for lecture
hour. dlscuMlon. Paul V. Marls,
director, extension service; Clarl
bel Nye, atata leader, home
economic extension.
Brief latemenl by rh lec
turer present. Theme My best
srggeatlon to fellow lecturer.
Tim to b equally divided.
Wife Was it a burglar?
Husband T-y-y-y-yea, and it
still Is!
this year' event but will not
compete.
Program Ready
Entry llata will be mads up
In the near future, and the rom
riete program of events. Includ
ing scheduled times of tba racee,
will be announced within the
next fortnight.
Amateur sk Iters have been
n.aklng tba winter playgrounds
their meera for many weeks.
know condition, are excellent for
tobogganing and skiing. Work
on the new ski lump, now near
lrg completion, haa caused much
interest.
Anxious to ba of service to
all who desire to take up skiing
the Crater Lake Ski club offer.
advice and aaal.tanc to any one
who asks. Tha guide master
cf the club and aeveral of bis
deputies, all expert skiers, are
available at tha winter play
ground every Sunday for th pur
pose of giving advice and In
struction, without any charge, to
beginners. Thea services may
be procured at any tlm by
special appointment.
New Trail. Made
Short scenic trips over easy
ski trail, leaving the winter play
ground, and extending through
the timbered country adjoining
are being auggeeted by the Crater
Lake Ski club for the pleasure
of visitor, who might enjoy a
short trip on .kls. Tb trail.
rough country or obstacle hard
to negotiate on akls. Week-end
visitors to the playground should
ark tha guide master about thea
trails.
FORT KLAMATH, Ore. (Spe
cial) The bright days of sun-
rhlne with cold nlghta which
followed laat week'a sever snow
s orra baa made anow condition
Ideal for sklla and toboggan.
More new toboggans, conaigued
to the club arrived thla week
a&d were Immediately greased
up and taken for a try out at
tha toboggan slide. The Sunday
visitor ara Increasing In num
bers each week. All Ski elub
member and friends are privi
leged to us toboggana without
charge.
Work od the new permanent
Jump which waa halted for sev
eral day. during the atorm. haa
again been resumed and tha
atructura la rapidly nearly com
pletion. Effort will be made to
bare tha Jump In readlnesa for g
try out Sunday afternoon. Alt
Ostmo of Klamath Falls, star
Jumper of Crater Lake Ski club,
will probably be the first man
to leap Into space from the new
atructura.
Jumpa of 110 faet should ba
made with aafety by experi
enced Jumpers according to tha
engineering staff of tba Crater
Lake Ski club.
BRINGING UP FATHER
By George McManua
Midland Studentg
On Altamont Team
MIDLAND, Ore. (Special) A
number of Midland students at
tending tha Altamont arhool
played on tb basketball team
and partlrlpated In Friday's
game with Kenn and Falrhaven
at tha Falrhaven achool gym
nasium. Playing from Midland ware
Mary Burnett. Franr Plnelll.
Victor Reglnnato, Charlea La
Mlr. Kenneth Bramwell, Willard
Oliver.
Tha girls won from tha Keno
team 14-1 and the boy. won
their gama from Keno, 10-4 and
from Falrhaven, H-6.
Grizzle Speaks To
Midland Residents
MIDLAND, Orn. (Special) At
tb regular mtlng of th Mid
land arena Friday night denrg
Grliil. president of th Tx
payera Protective league of
Klamath county, epoke to tha
members on county tag proh'
lams. Officer, of th laaiua will
Tlslt Midland In tha near future
to organise a branch league in
. thla district.
Tha grangna will apon.or a
dance at tha hall February 6
Th public, a Invited.
GIVEN AT MAUI.
MAL1N. Ore., (Special) The
Malln grange entertained re-1
rently t a vaudeville show at
the Broadway theater. Th pro-1
gram:
Violin eolo Rudolph Jeiek, I
accompanied by Mr. Tabor.
; I'levUl "Wild Neil, tha Pet
of tha Plalna." Caat: Mra. An-
auata B. Jobnaon. medicine wo-1
man: Mra. Davie. Indian chief;
Mra. Haman. India chief: Mra.
Keeter. Wild Nell; Mr. Strt.
city girl; Mr. Schult., cowboy.
Bong Bv.lyn Collin, and Mil
dred Zuasr.
Minstrel abow Grad achool
bore.
Recruiting Mr. Street and
Mr. Gantry.
Old time melodies Mr. and
Mr. O. E. Brhults. I costume.
Clown act Merla Loosley.
Card Party Held
At Luttrell Home
PELICAN CITY (Special)
Vra. Francis Luttrel of 1117
Martin street entertained a
grouo of frlenda with a lira hun
dred party given at bar horn I
Saturday evening.
Gueata wer Mr. and Mr. P.
O. Croft, Mr. and Mra. E. 8.
Frldleya, Mr. and Mrs. A. W.
Kkatroma. Mr. and Mra. W. C.
Lyons, Mr. and Mr.. A. D. Tomp- I
son., Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Cnndlt,
Mrs. Nine. Kd Gas, George Tom
lln. Mr. and Mra. R. 8. Green
and th hostess. Mrs. Francis
Luttrel.
Prises wer awarded to Mr.
and Mrs. R. S. Green, first
brlia; Mra. Condlt and Mr. Frld-
Iry, second prise, and consola
tion to Mra. Frldley and Mr.
Tomlln.
DAIRY NEWS
Assembly Is Given
By Keno Studentsl
KENO! Ore. (Special) A high
arhool assembly program, featur-l
Ing citltensntp ana piannea ny i
Lester Turnbaugn, principal, wa.
held Friday afternoon. Among
talka on courtesy, cooperation,
carefulnesa and Initiative ware
those of Lucille Hefner, Holand
Roberts, Lorrsnl Olthnff, Kino
Howard ' 'd Zelda Young.
A stunt contest, featuring
courtesy was carried out by
Varna Athanas. lielor. na-tii-
ton, Leila Cross, Roland Robert.
rnd Bhuman Hensell.
BONANZA
DAIRY, Ore. (Special) Mn.
Orln McCtimhnr I. here with her
brother, Albert Burgdnrf.
Mr. and Mr.. W. L. Welch
were Rnnansa visitors Friday.
Albert McCtimlier I hauling
wood to Tula Lake.
Mr. and Mr. Ivnn Welch war
Dairy .hoppers Friday afternoon,
V Mr. and Mr.. W. L. Welch
were visiting with Mr. and Mrs.
T. P. Michael and family ot 1111
dabrand Sunday gfternoon.
Plerra Laval of Franca quit nna
Job andi got two. But for once
Franca urobahly will nut kick
about b&ng two-timed.
BONANZA. Or. (Special)
Mr. and -Mr. Fred Mullenax of
Williams, Arliona, were calling
op old frlenda Rnd looking after
bn '' ss Interests In Ronania thla
wVAk. Mr. Mullenax waa for
m'oHy wood, foreman for the
Forest Grov Lumber company
and now hold, a similar poaltlon
In William. Ha haa ranch prop
erty nenr llonani.
Mr. and Mrs. rraa tiinronner
of Klnmth Fall wr Sunday
gnosis ot Mr. and Mra. rred
Kuerk. .
Dan Drlsooll ot tha Bycan
.tor, Beatty, apent tha week
end at Bonania looking after hi.
ranch Interest, and visiting
f,l"",, , t ....
Th recent storm which hit
Bonania refilled In two nnrlous
accident.. Mra. Blrdl Huok tell
and anatnlned a fractured ankle
and Charlea McCarlla dislocated
hlf .boulder aa th result of a
similar accident.
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