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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (March 13, 1941)
PAGE SIX THE NEWS AND THE HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS, ORE. March 18, 1941 District Ranger Mel Barron of the Dunsmulr Ranger sta tion, Shasta national forest, has worked up a special Conserva tion Week program to be given in practically all of the towns in Siskiyou county within the for est where high schools are lo cated. The main feature of this program Is sort of a "Dr. I. Q quiz whereby individuals are se lected from the audiences and are given a chance to answer the questions over a public ad dress system. There are different sets of questions for different grades of students all the way from the youngsters in grammar school up through the high school students. Various service clubs, Amer ican Legion, and other organiza tions have put out about $10.00 per community which will be given away in the form of nick els to those answering the ques tion correctly. Also, there is a list of "jack pot" questions which 2?, "TWO IN A CROWD" Troops Do Everything but Swim on Land TOMORROW pP5 IE0 CARRIUO JEAN PARKER JAMES ELLISON OTTO KRUGER ROBERT BARRAT ANDY CLYDE ADDISON RICHARDS SARA HADEN A i F.: t Tl At Ft. Ord, Cat, the 53rd Infantry iom In haaty for landing party exer dsM even though they lack a transport, an ocean or beach. Here tbey scramble down nets from a scaffolding, "going over the side," to a small boat ready for a landing. The "boat" simulates high sea conditions through a pitching motion Imparted by ropes and pulleys. everyone has an opportunity to answer. The prizes for this lat ter part are gladiola bulbs wrap ped in red cellophane. Other features of the program Include a playlet put on by the enrol ees of Camp Mt Shasta, as well as songs and music. Also, two reels of motion pictures taken within and adjacent to the Shasta forest by Ranger Barron are being shown. In several towns the local theatre managements are cooper ating to the extent of allowing their house to be used for this program. Adults are Invited and urged where possible to attend these programs. Courthouse Records WEDNESDAY Complaint Filed Clyde Moore, operating under name Moore Electric, versus Idella Harndon. Suit to collect bill for materials. Plaintiff asks judgment of $108.94 and costs. Maynard Wilson, attorney for plaintiff. Justice Court Hector Nelson, driving while intoxicated. Fined $100 and costs. Earl T. Huberd, having no mo tor vehicle license plates. Fined $3.50. Divorces Filed Myra Egger versus Audley Egger, charging cruel and in human treatment Couple mar ried in Carson City, Nev., in 1939. Plaintiff asks custody of Gerald and Fatric Egger, min ors, during three months of school vacation; also asks she be adjudged sole owner of North western Beauty college, and re ceive $300 attorney's fees. Plain tiffs attorney, E. E. Driscoll. Defendants attorneys, Napier and Merryman, have filed a mo tion asking Circuit Judge David Andy Hardy's Private Secretary' TOMORROW and SATURDAY HEREAtNEW JOE E. BROWN! ik fact thtn's two of Km ti laughstfld VV. i " 1 i-' ,! 3m Vila Fraacei Robinson Mi Vivieue Osbornt BtmudlTedell Tom Dagu "Information nut Comodjr "Mad About MoonohlM" Wo Smith "gutoaif Ctrtoon "MtMlMlppI iwlnf UtNt Mm rlMim 0DDOE TTDDiffl ONI OP VOUR HOMI 00NTR0U.ID, HOMI OPIRATID THIATHS R. Vandenberg to disqualify himself in this case because as a private attorney, before taking office, he had represented plaintiff. No Blinds, So No Nurses Yet CAMP WOLTERS, Texas. March 13 W) This army camp's hospital is complete and its SO beds are occupied by ail ing trainees. But male attendants adminis ter to their needs while the camp's contingent of feminine nurses marks time at nearby Mineral Wells. The reason: No window shades have been supplied for the nurses' camp quarters. It is reported that as many as 22,000 inspections are considered necessary to assure absolute ef ficiency and safety in the con struction of an airplane. A new wind tunnel recently placed in operation permits the testing pi an entire section of an airplane under actual flight conditions. NEW YORK. March IS (U.R) Alfred P. Sloan Jr., chairman of General Motors corporation, re ported Wednesday the corpora tion already has received $683,' 400,000 in national defense or ders and is "steadily expanding' its activities in this field. Sloan revealed in a special progress report to stockhold ers that only a relatively small volume of war materials was delivered to the British, Canadi an and United States govern ments in 1940. However, he said, "Important progress" has been made In the past four months toward putting armaments on a mass produc tion basis. More than half the war or dcrs received. Sloan disclosed, are for aviation motors and equipment, including $190,100,- 000 for Allison liquid-cooled en gines; $91,200,000 for Pratt and Whitney air-cooled, radial en gines; $62,400,000 for parts and sub-assemblies required for the new twin-engine North Ameri can bombers, and $7,000,000 for airplane controls and instru ments. In addition, he said contracts have been received for $16,600 000 worth of shells, cartridge cases and fuses; $61,400,000 of machine guns; $62,600,000 of special military trucks; $89,000, 000 of diesel engines, and $37,- 300,000 of miscellaneous items, including fire control equip ment, landing gears and tank gun mounts. General Motors Canadian plants, Sloan added, have con tracts for $63,200,000 of trucks and other military vehicles, as well as shell fuses, from the British and Canadian governments. Menasco will soon place a 6 cylinder, supercharged, in-line, geared aircraft engine on the market. The engine will have a take-off rating of 430 horse power. During 1939, 129 American aircraft establishments made products valued at $279,496,844, which is an increase of 86.7 per cent over 1937. "A Girl, a Guy and a Gob" Pelican Sunday. HOLD EVERYTHING "Say. pal, will ya tip mc off when wc get to Guam?" Visitor Finds Klamath Has Changed Much Since 1889 Klamath Falls looked a lot different to L. C. Hoffman, a current visitor here, when he went through this area in 1889 driving a band of horses ENDS TODAY A NIGHT AT EARL CARROLL'S" and "EARTHBOUND" Macros WITH THRIU-S'. ..ir of heroes fccKkoU racketeers! ii SECOND ACTION HIT! THE GOLD MUST GET THROUGH! Universal presents Johnny Mack BROWN FUZZY KNIGHT NELLO day tj& rl Same Question 50 Years Lnter SOUTH VIENNA, O., March 13 JP) Fifty years ago Clark Jones walked into Elmer Marsh's barber shop and asked for a shave and a haircut. "Goin somewhere?" asked Marsh. 'To my wedding," answered Jones. Yesterday Jones walked into the same barber shop and asked the same barber for a shave and haircut. "Goin' somewhere?" asked Marsh. "To my 30th wedding anniver sary party," answered Jones. from central Oregon to Cali fornia. Mr. and Mrs. Hoffman art visiting their granddaughter, Mrs. Elwood McKnlght. Ho recalled Wednesday that there were about a dozen houses clustered on the banks of the Link river when he came through with the horses 52 years ago. He remembers the hot springs off to one side of the little town, then known as Llnkvlllc. Hoffman Is now a retired business man of Condon. Pelican Theatre BM MIDNIGHT! PREVUE SHOWING OF SUNDAY'S HILARIOUS LAUGH-PACKED SURPRISE HIT OF 1941! I Doors Open 11:30 P.M. Show at 12 No Advance in Prices WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A GOB MEETS HIS MATE IS : Gbfge MURPHY.', LMEtLDE-MH Weyerhaeuser Strike Ties Up Air Ilase Work EVERETT, Wash., March 13 (IP) A strike involving the Lumber and Sawmill Workers' unions (AFL) dispute with the Weyerhaeuser Timber company tied up part of the construction work on the army air corps' new $8,000,000 air base at the Sno homlnlt county airport today. Thirty-five members of the carpenter! union walked off the Job yesterday in protest against the use of Weyerhaouser lum ber on the project. Seventy-five other members of the Everett Building Trades council, em ployed on tho project, refused to pass picket lines. Work continued, howovcr, on a part of the airfield where ap proximately 500 WPA workers are employed. Norman Morgan, secretary of the Puget sound district council of the Lumber and Sawmill Workers, said tho carpenters quit in support of the lumber unions strike against the Wey erhaeuser operations at Sno qualmle where 800 men have been Idle since October 28. Spokesmen for the General Construction company of Se attle which has the contract for constructing barracks and hang ars, said they expect an early settlement of the "slight mlsun-dcrstonding." Ohio .Senate lied In Face Over Crossing Law COLUMBUS, 0 March IS (At A bill passed by the Ohio senate would permit mo torists to cross a railroad track only under these condi tions: Whon the crossing gate Is lowered; When the danger signals are flashing, and Whon "an approaching truin is plainly visible and Is In hazardous proximity to such crossing." It's all a mistake, made in drafting the uniform trafflo codo, measure designed to pro mote safety on tho highways. Itcd-faced members of the enn lo today asked the house of representatives to correct the error. EXONERATING THE MISSUS ASTOItlA, Ore., (IP) Trank Nelson blamed the Utile woman's cooking becausa that duck he shot was as tough as leuthrr. Then the biological survey replied to his letter about a sur vey band on the duck's leg. The fowl had been caught and banded seven years ago end It was full grown thenl "A Girl, a Guy and a Gob" P.llcsn Sunday. ONI OP VOUR HOMI CONTflOLLIO, HOMI OMKATIO THIMBU COMING I !rT2 Pit-IOIOT T0DW UTOOIM 41 , 1 1 trlCOTT V1I0IM4 I11I0KI-?; ! Ij tmmm-n. Llzfill E" MUIMOD! ilili ,""",M" f ioMsor I I II Ml w m I I I Y 0 U N 6 I I milt IKttllJCESl! 5 saturdaTonl J TO STAVI ALIVE,' ill iMEANT A 5206,000 jx I raaiiics ti TT-. I ' :: (Mi Jultr f Ajy'isa 'KfeiSi. : 1 rry I 1. 0; ( 1 1 :; I t lri V' 'l p :: wkii.i i.ri.i V. Zfffi ! ! 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