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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1940)
'August 13, 1010 Midland ZmfUte L PLANS LISTED DOHRIS The Dorrls gram mar srhool will open Tuesday, September 3, according to Prin cipal Paul Evans The teaching stuff tliii year: First grade, Mury .li'iui Lowell; second anil thud grades. Cleo Kbenshade; fourth mid flflh grades, Helen lleilil.nn; sixth and seventh grades. Warren Powell, and the eluhlh grade, Pnul Evan. Tli eighth grade will fur exceed the number of pupils of I a -1 yrai. Evans soys Thla next month school will open with 2S or 27 pupils. Ten new j desks have been Installed and tliere In a possibility thnt more will buvr to be added. J. M. j Brown will be custodian again thla year. Evens stated he hoprd nil new rhlldren will be arroiv.panlrd on the first day by their parents. Thla li very essential as It glve the achool the opportunity to ob tain exne-t diitn n.i regards birth date of rial 1(1. health, etc., nj well at aUirtlng the school year with harmonious ronlneH with par enta. The parents of all achool rhlldren are encouraged to take advantage of the tree vaccina tion for typhoid, smallpox and diphtheria being given by the ''"slate department i( health In the auditorium of the city hall. The achool im been thorough ly renovated Inside ai.d out thla aummer. The wall have been waihed. the lavatories and dressing inomi repainted, the floora resanded and the new dreaaing called Fllaster ha been applied by the Horkwald Chem ical company of San Francisco Thla new floor covering la said to become more pollslrd as It la In uie, and gives the fir wood an appearance of hardwood. On Die playgrounds three new fiO-foot backstop for baseball have been installed Gravel al ready haa been purchased and It li expected that in the very near future the. playgrourd will be releveled and graveled. Of the 48 Siberian elms which were 11111m mur vnr mm only one was lost and that be cause of inadequate water pres auro this on fair way to In remedied when the city has fin ished Installing the new water tank and piping. Teachers institute will be held In Yreka. August 2fl to 31. In elusive with Evans as chairman of the Saturday meeting. Bly Mrs Norman Dyer underwent an emergency appendectomy at the Hillside hospital. Saturday, August 10. Her condition is re ported Improved. Bill Bayless left August 10 for Tillamook where . he will visit his sister and brolher-ln low, Mr. and Mrs. Jock Morrison. Mrs. Carl Deenng entertained i the Friday bridge club at her home August 9. Those present were Mrs. Charles Stump, Mrs Kenneth Bayless, Mrs. Gene Derrick, Mrs. Clark Abbott. Mrs. Ivan Cnrtwright, Mrs. Pound, Mrj. Leo Qunekrnbush, Mrs. Milts Longdon, Mrs. Jeff Calla ble, Mrs. Wilson. Mr;,. Herman Bremer and the hostess. Tlie Ladies Aid society con ducted a conked food siile at the Bly drugstore Saturduv, August 10..'. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Detrick Sr., visited their son, Gene Det rick, and daughter, Mrs. Red Smith during the weekend. The Ladles Aid society gave Mrs. Gerald Madison a shower at the home of Mrs. Lester Gcljs beek, Tuesday, August 1.1, Many gifts wore presented to Mrs. Madison and refreshments wero served on the lawn. rlJangell Valley jjbn Lane end Paul Marshall left Tuesday for their home al Long Beach, after spending the summer at the Al Cnlc, ranch. C. B. Brown returned home after severol weeks at Grants Pass with his parents, tho A. B. Browns. Russell Bevell was here re cently from Iowa to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hevell. On Sunday they en Joyed a trip to Crater lake. Mrs. Annie Cilft led the first part of the week for her home at Oakland, Calif., nftor spending a week wllh her son and family, the Lloyd Gifts. Mrs. Ruby Brown and Mrs. nonnis sciiDD m m , Headquarters for lllcycIeN-Tricycles Model Airplane Supplies Poole's Itilto Sliop 121, sa. Ma PhtM suo Lottie Main visited Mrs. Cor Lcavltl on Saturday. Walter Smith Sr , and chil dren. Mury and Dick, spent aev lul riaya last week at Live Oak, Calif. Mrs. Mary Dearborn and Mre. Graro Dearborn will entertain the Langell Valley Woman'a club at the former's home on! August 22. Everyone la cordial-, ly Invited. j Mr. Oscar Campbell and I daughter Evelyn, recently en Joyed a two weeks' vacation trip to Lake Tahoe, Loa Aiigcloa and Sun Francisco. ! MIDLAND YOUTHS CLIMB SHASTA MIDLAND A group of I youths from Midland motored to j Weed Sunday to climb Mt. Shas ta. Those making the trip were Arnos Burnett, James Flowers. Verlun Huff and Vernon Gilletl. The boya registered at tho top of the mountain. Dorris Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Sevlta left Wednesday for their cabin on Hutto creek where they will spend part of Snvlts' vacation. Hurry English motored to Mo desto thla week to meet his daughter, Mrs. Bernlce Dlanlon. who has returned from southern California to celebrate Mr. Eng lish' birthday. While in Los Angeles Mrs. Blanlon attended the "I AM" school and conven tion. Mrs. Delia Will took her fath er to Klamath Fella Thursday to spend a few months In a mirse's home. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ingle and Mr. and Mrs. Al Ott, both former employes of the Associat ed j.!ox & Lumber company left this week for Pan franclsro where they will make their home. The men have bought and will operate a service sta tion In the bay cltv. Mrs. Winifred Hager. child welfare nurse for 14 schools in this district, spent a month of her summer vacation at Menlo park. Just now ahe Is busy repainting the Inside of the cabin she has rented again this year from Mrs. Wilt Gravler. Hetty Clark returned to Keno with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mr Foster Slever and spent an enjoyable week of horseback riding and picnic trips Ilnllas A Ballard has return ed from the Ft. Milev U S Veterans hospital In San Fran cisco In splendid condition and is again working for the Assort- iru do v uumner company Quartz Mt. Mrs Floyd M , Berry arrived here Sunday from McCook. Neb , to spend a summer vaca tion with her two daughters. Mrs. Martha Congo of Quartz Mountain and Mrs. Erma Dixon of Peterson-Johnson mill. Mrs. Jack Carter and Mrs. Whaley motored to Lakevlew Friday on business. Mrs. Lee Ferguson and son John, motored to Lakevlew Fri day. With them was young Velma Moon, who was return ing home after spending two week's vacation at Quartz Mountain. Mr. and Mrs. Wayno Karjala left Thursday evening for Port land on a business trip. Karjala Is expecting to be able to re turn to work Monday for Ewauna Timber company, after an absence of several months. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Clowson Jr., announce the arrival of a 5 pound 14 ounce baby girl, born Thursday, August 8, at Hillside hospital in Klamath Falls. Mr. Clowson was part of the train crew for Ewauna until the past week, when he moved to Klamath Falls to work for the Ohio, Central & Eastern railroad. Mr. and Mrs. Earl McMurrin have as their summer guest, his mother, Mrs. Keys of Grants Pass. Mrs. Keys will remain here for several weeks and will then go to Redding, Calif., to visit a son before returning to her home. Mr. and Mrs. James Brown had as their guests on Sunday, her mother and father, the C. J. Evans and her brother and wife, Jack D. Evans, all of Klamath Falls, and Mr. and Mrs. w. w. Thompson of Malln. On their return trip the party motored to Finley corrals. Looking lor BargainsT Turn to the Classified page. Friendly Helpfulness To Every Creed and Purse Ward's Klamath Funeral Home Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Ward. Owners Wlllard Ward, Mgr. 925 High Phone 3334 AewA E WESTSIDE Wild pluma are turning red In Lake county, and favorite plum thickets are being reronnoltered by long-time resi dent! of tho county, preparatory to gathering the year's supply of this tartly aweet fruit. Soon the luscious, never-to-be-forgotten flavor of wild plum Jam, preserves, and sauce will be pre served In rows of shining Jara on pantry ahelves all through south-central Oregon. Plum-picking time In Lake I county usually comes about a week before Lakevlew Tiound- jup time (August 31, September 1 and 2 this year). The crop la. if anything, a little early this year. In contrast with last year's small crop, there is ap- , parently a good one waiting on tho brushy hillsides and slopes of mountain valleys, where wild (plum thickets are ordinarily t found. Two unpleasant things hap pen on occasion to those who go plnmmlng. The unwary picker finds his mouth all puck ered up from rating the bitter type of wild plum found In some places, or. unless lie Is a rollcctor of rattles. Is frightened out of next year's growth by unexpectedly encountering a rattlesnake on some rocky hill aide. Neither event la fatal, nor 1 seems to dim the ardor of con firmed wlld plum addicts. Bon anza The Bonanza Garden club met at the home of Mrs. Sherwood r"um ' Friday afternoon. when plans wero completed for the flower show to be held on Friday. August 16 Committoes were appointed to take care of the various details in connection with the show. A number of names were suggested for judges of the exhibits. The pext meet - Ing will be on August 23. at the , most American experts see the home of Mrs. E. V. Ayres in prospect of great advantages Bonanza. accruing to Uncle Sam from the Miss June Brown, accompan- $20 000 .000.000 in glittering yel led bv her IrnnHlurtnl. Mr nH low metal III his Vaults. Mrs. G. S . Ferguson, visited at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown for two days last week. They returned to Madera, Calif , where Miss Brown has been working for her grandfather during the school vacation. Mrs. Lucille Coyner enter tained members of her bridge I club at the library building last j Friday afternoon. Mrs. Grace Harrison received high score for I the afternoon and Mrs. Don Nor- lin the traveling prize. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Daniel were visitors at the home of their daughter. Mrs. Billy Nichols last week. When they returned to their home at Redmond. Ore., they were accompanied by Mrs. Voss. Mrs. Daniel's mother, who had been visiting at the home of her granddaughter for several weeks. Four more of Bonanza's last year's high school students have left to take up a career with Uncle Sam. They are Larue and William House, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Elliot House of Langell val ley, who left last Friday to take training in the air corps: Gerald Brown of Bonanza and Erwin Gubser of Langell valley, who : left Thursday to take their ex- amlnatlons for the navy. I Mr. and Mrs. D. Moon and 1 Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Moon made j a weekend trip to Redding and Shasta dam last week. j Miss Jean Dixon returned to Tacoina, Wash., to resume her j nurses training, after spending several weeks visiting at the Chet Eyers' home. j I think there is little doubt I that most of tho several million aliens in the United States are i people who believe sincerely In j the principles of American de- j mocrocy. Solicitor - General j Francis Biddle. GREEN These slabs are larqe and furnace Price Less then 10 Double Loads Price 10 Double Loads or more Quick delivery If ordered at once. These fine slabs will please you! BLOCKWOO0 Double Load. sOO sy.Bj delivered - ?' ln TOur.: 2.oo Prices may advance anytime Fill up your shedsl IPeytofli & Co. "WOOD TO THE NEWS AND THE HERALD. that's in Store . . .J. f V?rTWV M 'tP b&iw$ -XT (NEA TtUphoto) Great Britain's Prime Minister Winston Churchill stands on a high bluff overlooking the North Sea across which the Nazi lnvalon of the British Isle la momentarily expected. Thla waa an official photograph taken during Churchlli's recent Inspection of fortifications along the northeast coast and brought to New York by Clipper. Note the British soldier in right foreground and construction in background. Economists Ponder Future of U.S. Horde of World's Gold; Nazi Propaganda Discredited By CLAUDE A. JAGGER Associated Press Financial Editor NEW YORK. Aug. 13 How rich is L'ncle Sam? Ho holds threc-riuartcrs of all the world's monetary gold traditional basis of money and symbol of wealth. Does that make him as rich as Croesus, or, as suggested by German Economics Minister Walter Funk, as poor as the boy who had won all the marbles, and so couldn't find anyone to Play W1,h? 1 Economists don t agree, but Of 3u economists throughout the country, asked to contribute to a symposium as to what they considered the future of gold. 16 replied. Seven saw the future of gold secure, seven more were inclined to agree, with import ant reservations, mostly suggest ing it would depend upon wise management by the United Stales, while only two took frankly pessimmtic view of the future usefulness of gold. As to what Uncle Sam should do to assure the advantageous nt of Bold. kx recommended i $tcp( toward freer international trade. Two urged restoration of gold to circulation in the United States, while two oppos ed it. Of those who saw the future of gold reasonably secure Edwin W. Kemmerer, professor of in ternational finance at Princeton, who has served as monetary ad visor to several governments, said: "After the present world war, as after the last one, the world will gradually return to the gold standard, because efforts at man aged paper money standards will break down. Such standards cannot be internationally main tained on a large scale." Benjamin M. Anderson Jr., professor of economics, Univer sity of California, Los Angeles, former economist of the Chase Notional bank, New York: "I discredit nazi propaganda C0MIN0 THURSDAY ON OUR STAGE! Howard's Daffy Auction IT'S NIWI IT'S DirriRtNTI IT'S f UNNVI PELICAN THEATRE SLABS first quality Intended for or heater $3.50 $3.00 BURN" Dial S149 KLAMATH FALLS, ORE. Nazi Blitzkrieg Over the Horizon? T TV regarding the future of gold. Gold's only competitor is the paper promises of governments and central banks, which were never more-distrusted than they are today. Germany would eagerly take gold today if she could get it- International barter still uses money and exchange rates. Under barter, agreements are set directly or indirectly with reference to gold." Among those seeing little fu ture for gold were: V.'illford I. King, professor of economics, New York univer- sity: "It is not improbable that the use of gold for bank reserves throughout the world will grad ually be abandoned. If this hap pens, the value of gold in terms Itrlng This Ad end 49 for One 5x7 Photograph As ApptlitawRf Sim Vh Tim May King Studio Limit 0m Auiwt Only of commodities will fall sharp ly." M. R. Benedict, University of California, Berkeley. I "Gold will continue to be valued and aougnt after by var- ious nations, but currencies will j (RQYMCMY.Uaml III P. S. Remember to take beer and other flavors. 1500 Esplanade J BBBKHMiaiHIMHIHIMSIHHHiaHSBBlBaillSMaiSBaSH Ltau van When you're looking for some place in the coun try, and haven't a road map, you naturally stop along the road to ask directions. Almost always, your volunteer guide winds up his bewildering list of local landmarks and his vague arm-wavings with the cheerful comment, "You can't miss it!" But sometimes you do. When you're looking for "good buys" in town, don't grope your way along. Shop first in the pages of this paper, to get your bearings. Here the best merchants advertise their ibesr merchan dise. Here real values pass in review. Sitting comfortably at home, you can compare products and pricesthen go straight to the store, the floor, the counter that has exactly what you want! You save hours of hunting, hoping. You save money too. "You can't miss it!" be supported and trade carried on without much reference to its availability." L MERRILL Congressman Walter M. Pierce, Washington, D. C, this week commended Alonzo Hodges, Merrill postmas ter, by letter, on the high rating given the local office In a recent postal inspection. Pierce In brief stated that there Is only one rating of 100 per cent In his district In this state with the Merrill office with a rating of 99.4 holding second place. In a recent report on postof- fice ratings In the various con- i gressional districts, the district j over which Congressman Pierce I has appointment recommenda tion privileges, rates the highest in Oregon. Postmasters appoint ed from his recommendations have enjoyed a higher average than those appointed prior to his tenure of office. STRETCHING IT FULLERTON, Calif. (7P The engraver for the new city hall cornerstone has changed his esti mate of the cost I He Just learned some of the names he'll have to struggle with Mayor Hans H. Kohlenberger, Councilman Walter H. Mucken-1 thaler and City Clerk Fred D. Hezmalhalch. i home delicious Par-T-Pak Beverages. 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