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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1941)
PAGE TWO THE NEWS AND THE HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON 'Ar!T 50, IMf ICC PROPOSES STATE TOURIST LI If N A new project of statewid Importance has been undertaken by the, junior chamber of com merce. This Is the "Welcome Tourist" Idea and it will be dis cussed at the state convention here in Klamath Falls this com ing weekend..... . The object of this program it to educate those who come in contact with tourists in the state's recreational facilities and outstanding places of interest throughout the state. Along this line, Harold B. Say, head of the travel information bureau in the state of Oregon, will present a new technicolor film to the dele gate! entitled "The New Oregon Trail." Of interest to the general pub lic Is the announcement that the Sunday morning breakfast, fea turing the national president of the junior chamber of commerce. Mark Matthews, will be thrown open to the public. All persons interested in this are advised to call the chamber of commerce offices and make reservations, This feature will be held at the Willard hotel at 10 a. m. Sunday, May 4. Victims of Balkan Blitzkrieg; Greeks Fall Captors to Nazis iff? M it, ROBBERS 0 T Editorials On Nowi IKE4 RaAieTlnkal Greek prisoners, most of them wounded and bandaged, shown as Germans removed them from scene of fighting "somewhere in the Balkans." according to caption approved by German censor for this picture radioed from Berlin to New York. Woman Injured in Crash Near Beatty, Report Reveals . Several minor accidents were reported to the sheriff's office Tuesday, Pauline Godewe, 33, Beatty, was reported injured in a crash near Beatty in an accident re port filed by Virginia C. Heu vel, 2204 Eberlein street Mrs. Heuvel said Pauline Godewe's back was sprained when the Heuvel car and another car, parked at the edge of the pave ment, nicked fenders. C. W. Kempter and Dr. Ray Oldenberg were drivers of cars in crash at Beatty, and Wil liam K. Johnson and Ivan Kan dra reported a collision . three miles from Rocky Point. jg Already Germans Prepare for Their Next Blow "5? ELECTED i CARACAS, Venezuela, April 29 iF) General Isaias Medina Angarita. 44, consistent advocate of Pan American collaboration, yesterday .was elected by the Venezuelan congress as president of the republic, succeeding Gen eral Eleazar Lopez Contreras. WleT'nn.o'ST by ""Lf1 01 "n 0,,n they bin Wlematlc transformation of fallen nation into a springboard for new blows. Here labor battalions complete a runway for a new airfield. German censor withheld location. DELEGATES" WIVES TO Looking for Bargains? Turn to the Classified page Kext tine fry the train sj amp Go to bed here Wske up then. It's as simple u that when you tttwl to Sin Francisco er Port land on Southern Pacific's over night trains. Save time, energy. Set how littla K costs: TO IAN FRANCISCO Oiewtr BeiaStrls Tourist Fore' $9.90 f 11.15 Lower Berth 2.10 4.20 Cooch Fore 10 . 11.90 TO PORTLAND Ouwir Soaaatrif Tourist Fore $7.41 $14.10 Lower Berth t.CO . 1.20 ' Coach Fore 5.90 I0.6S Th Friendly . Southern Pacific . Phone till TlcVet Office or write, , 1. a, ORMANDV, Orn. Pali. At.. 6t rclllo nidi., Portland Orrfoo Wives of visiting delegates to the state convention of the Jun ior chamber of commerce, will be entertained during their stay in Klamath Falls this weekend, and plans are now being com pleted by a. committee made up of Mrs. James Kerns, chairman; Mrs. J. Truman Runyan, Mrs. Joe Bally and Mrs. Martin Swan son. , The women will be guests at Reames Golf and Country club Saturday at 10:30 a. m. and golf will be played for those wishing to enjoy the sport. There will be a luncheon followed by bridge. All local junior chamber of commerce wives must obtain tickets at the chamber of com merce before 5 p. m. Thursday. Visiting wives will have tickets included in the registration fee. All local junior wives are urged to take part in the festiv ities and the entertainment of 'Valley hospital Thursday morn the visitors. Saturday evening 'ng. the women will accompany their Mrs. Frank Pepple returned husbands to a formal banquet at borne last Monday after spend the Willard where a dance will in8 the past seven weeks visit- follow. They will also be guests i '"8 her daughter at Chicago Columbia Lumber Parleys Continue; Proposal Rejected PORTLAND, Ore., April 29 (Pj CIO International Wood workers of America and em ployers of the Columbia river logging area met today in an other effort to prevent a strike of . the 9000 CIO employes In the district. Threat of a walkout Increased AG STATION GETS SAFEWAYSAFE EAST MAIN Prowlers entered the Safeway store at East Main and Stukel streets sometime between 8 p. m Sunday and 2:08 a. m. Monday morning, and made off with an undetermined amount of money, results of Saturday's and Sun day's business. The lid of the safe, which is set in cement In the "floor, was removed by the thieves and taken from the building, accord ing to investigating police. It is understood that most of the money was in checks. According to officers, the thieves left by the rear door as a padlock was found hanging in the hook with the door key in the lock. The store has been robbed several times in the past, It was reported, last night with announcement by Frank Gordon, district union secretary, that an employers' of fer of a 7i-cent-an-hour wage In crease was "not at all satisfac unionists nave demanded a 15-cent warned reached soon or a strike would be called. Authority for the strike already has been voted to officials. Langell Valley SOUTHWEST COAST TOWN. England, Tuesday, April 29 (UP) German bombers swept over this town in relays for about four hours last night and early to day, bucking the heaviest anti aircraft barrage heard here throughout the war. The defense fire seemed to turn back many of the enemy planes at the outer fringe of the barrage. Nevertheless a formidable number of raiders broke through and poured many thousands of incendiaries and high explosives. In the first quarter-hour of the attack alone, it was estimat ed at least 10,000 fire, bombs tained on the town. They were followed by oil bombs. The raiders also used many flares, as many as 30 floating over an area at one time. Tentative reports indicated that the casualties and damage would be fairly light in com parison with the scope of the attack. The incendiaries and oil bombs started several fires, the majority of which were con trolled quickly. ) Developing reports indicated that the damage spread over a considerable area. Restaurant Robbed Saturday Night L, H. Dolan reported to city police the burglary of his res taurant, formerly the Terminal Inn, at 1348 South Sixth street, sometime Saturday night. Prowl- Melvin Bowman was a visitor 17 Pried he icreen from a rear (Continued from Page One) as a threat on their flank they dare not go much farther. That's why Tobruk is so Im portant In the news. UITLER must ba increasingly 1 eager to shut the pestiferous British fleet out of the Mediter ranean. Don't discount the talk of a land attack on Gibraltar by way of Spain, URAL SAYS VESSELS 2000 CITY AIRPORT TRAP C LIGHT JOBS NEAR! (Continued From Pag One) price, In the order purchase named; ' J. F. Magulre, 39 acres, $2800. Ella Hannon, 120 acres, $9000, FUlslger Motor company, 71.0 acres, $8370. George W. and Emma Mc Anulty, 20 acres $8000. M. J. and Annie Zupan, 40 acres, $7780. W. Claude and Jan Doe Adams, 2 acres, $180. N. J. Rowley, 33 acres, $1780, O. O. Smith, 28.7 acros, $1927.80. E. G. Dorn aitd Dorothy Dorn, 89.0 acres, $9000. Prior to passage of the ordin ance, th council confirmed the uppolntment of the board of viewers which set appraisals for II, nil.. An , U . nM LT;?vrjTB""!.r"Jwm:i,;the boird .r. R. u. dm:. MILES AT SEA (Continued from Page One) cral George C. Marshal, army chief of staff, had reported on "the state of the army" and re vealod that either today or to- be dispatched to Trinidad, lie! aaaca tnnt "very shortly" new bodies of troops would movo to Alaska. Alrondy, Marshall said, the army has garrisons In Aluske and the Kodluk Islands unci In Newfoundland und Bcrmudn. $0 Billion Debt Earlier Jesse Jones, secretory of commerce forecast that the national debt would rife to nt least $00,000,000,000 and warn ed "Wo have not yet made nny sacrifices but they nrc In store for us, plenty of them." "A few months ago we were worrying aoout whether we could afford to increase govern ment borrowing authority above $45,000,000,000," Jones recalled. "It seems probable now that II will grow to at least double that amount, even allowing for pay ing as much of this extraordinary cost as our economy can stand from current taxes. "But whatever amount w have to borrow, we must com R. Campbell and Henry Semon. Court Action It was also decided to start condemnation proceedings at next Monday night's cotinoll meeting on other land which the city wants for the airport and on which an agreement as to price has not been reached. This property is owned by Kellry brothers. The civil aeronautics author ity of the U. S. government has appropriated $284,000 tor the Klamath airport job, and has named the U. S. army engineers as construction agent. Klamath voters In March authorised a levy to raise about $88,000 for property purchase and other in cidentals in expanding the air port. The government's develop ment work here will not change the status of the Klamath port as to public or private plane use. There will be no military garrison at the port, but the government's purpose Is to make CITY BRIEFS Visiting Etta -Mathers of Portland, formor art teacher at Rooiovelt school, is visiting her parents, Mr. mill Mrs. Frank Mathers of R27 Kos street for the week. Miss Miithor Is now affiliated with a commercial art studio In Portland. Billfold Lost Lou Snook, 1408 Shelley street, reported to City police the loss of his brown billfold containing his driver's license, $8.80 in money and per sonal papers. Seven directors of the cham ber of conunorco were nnnoiinc ed Tuesday following a count of ballots in the annual election. They are Godfrey Blohm, An drew M. Collier, Don Drury, William Ganong, Fred Hellbron ner, Henry Semon and Mitchell Tlllolson. Blohm, Ganong and Tlllolson have just concluded terms on the board, and Collier and Se mon have previously served. Drury and Hallbronner will be serving their first terms. ACTOR'S BON KILLED HOLLYWOOD, April 20 lP) Actor Lionel Atwlll received a letter less than two weeks ago from his son, John, a flying of ficer In the royal lr force, say ing he "would like awfully to seo you again." Now word has como from the Rrltish air min istry that Filer Atwlll lost life as a result of enemy actl-; April 20. Watch the Classified Paget emergency is over.' County Judge U. E. Reedtr received a telegram from Sena tor Rufus Holman Tuesday stat ing the WPA had approved ex penditure of $2141 to improve the county agricultural experi ment station in the Spring lake district. The money will be used to complete a service building, construct a garage and pump house and other work. Start of the project awaits action of the Increase, and Gordon I administrator lor Urcgon. a settlement must be Poe Valley menco to pay back the day the," possible for fast military pianes to lanq u necessary on the field here. j Traflle Lights Truffle signals are scheduled by the highway commission for j the following corners: Sixth, I Seventh. Eighth. Ninth, Tenth and Eleventh on Main street; nmui ana t ine streets; souin Sixth street and Klamath ave nue; South Sixth and East Main streets. The city Is paying for about linlf of the cost of these signals, by virtue of a levy passed in May, 1940. The highway com mission will pay half of the cost of signals on state highways. All of the Intersections affected are on the state highway system, with the exception of Eleventh and Main streets. Water Throwers Have Busy Day On City Streets Police Chief Frank Hamm said Tuesday he has Informa tion as to the Identity of some of the youths who perpetrated water throwing pranks on the city's streets Monday. He said any further Inci dents of the kind would result in prosecution. Several cars were spattered and at least one woman pe destrian received a soaking. The chief remarked signifi cantly that It was "senior skip day" at the high school. here from Merrill Sunday. Some folks were here from Merrill looking for seed pota toes the first part of the week. Mrs. Pete Holzhouser and at Sunday morning breakfast at the Willard. Tickets to these events may be obtained at the registration booth, Willard hotel I nose wishing transportation to the country club on Saturday may contact any member of the committee. Ickes Establishes Division of Power Establishment of a division of power in the department of the Interior, reporting directly and only to the secretary of the in terior, tor the purpose of suDer- vising all policy and administra tive functions of interior de partment agencies In connection with electrical power matters, has been announced by Secre tary Ickes. He appointed as acting direc tor of the new division. Abe rorias, lormerly assistant d rec tor of the utilities division of the securities and exchange com mission, subsequently general counsel of the public works ad ministration, acting general counsel of the national power policy committee and until to day, general counsel of the bi tuminous coal division. FUNERAL NOTICE PETER 8WARTOUT DeWITT Funeral services for the late Peter Swartout DeWltt, who passed away in this city Monday, April 28, 1941, following a brief illness, will be held In the chapel of the Earl Whitlock Funeral Home, Pine street at Sixth on Wednesday, April 30, 1941, at 3 p. m. with the Rev. A. Theodore Smith of the First Presbyterian church of this city officiating. Incineration Portland Cremator ium. The remains will be for warded' via Railway Express Wednesday evening at 9:35 o'clock to Portland, Ore. Mrs. Al Gale underwent major operation at Klamath i Mrs- Jack Holzhouser were shop pers in Klamath Falls from here Wednesday. Losson Ross was a shopper in Klamath Falls Monday. Lucia Webber and Will Mea Cham motored to Dairy Saturday and other relatives and friends I when Lucia helped to make a window, broke the glass, and c i n axe was wr Buc karoo Days Show in various states. Mrs. Johnnie Campbell of Klamath Falls spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Davis. Mrs. Malcolm Teare Is very ill at the homofof her daughter, Mrs. Warren Mason of Klamath Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Leavitt and daughters and Mrs. Aline Passlno and Patsy O'Connor were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Mary Dearborn. Mrs. Bill Nicholas of Bonanza spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Reg Thomas. Harry R. Boyd of Midland spent the weekend at the home of his sister, Mrs. Bill Sullivan. Lester Moore returned Mon day to his home at Buhl, Ida. Mrs. Moore and small daughter will stay several weeks with her mother, Mrs. Effie Gllman. Mrs. Cleda Wells spent Sun day with Mrs. Ben Nork. Carolyn Monroe, Mike Dear- bom and Cal Leavitt and Mr. and Mrs. Wcs Dearborn and family enjoyed a successful fishing trip on Sunday. Mrs. Charles Revell and Hazel Morrison left Friday, to attend a .church conference at Hood River. Mr. and Mrs. Frank . Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Burt Browrl and Nancy have moved to Beat ty where the men are employed. Sprague River Pair. In County Jail Two prisoners were brought to the county Jail from Sprague River Tuesday, after filing of disorderly conduct charges in Justice Clark's court at Sprague River. They are Raymond Fred erick W e g n e r and John H. Bunch, each held In lieu of $180 bond. Officers : here said the pair were rcpoJLtldly Involved In a disturbance at a dance hell. mattress. Mrs. Maggie Webber visited Monday at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Jack Holz houser. A Sunday school class was held at the community hall here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Holzhouser had a party of friends at their home Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gilbert are suffering with bad colds. Mrs. Joe Nork and Mrs. Vic tor Nork and son motored to Klamath Falls Thursday where they called on Mrs. Ben Nork and infant son at the Hillside hospital. The young man was named Bernard Lee. Mother and baby are doing well. found near the window A total of $8.38 In silver was taken from the cash register. Just as th prowlers were ready to sit down to eat, they were apparently frightened, as a glass coffee pot placed on the burner, was left without the contents consumed. WAGE OFFER SILVERTON. April 29 OP) A 6-cent-an-hour wage increase was offered Industrial Employes union local No, 80 last night by the Silver Falls Timber com pany. The union had asked a 10-cent increase. Officials said they would recommend that the company offer be rejected at a May 6 union meeting, and that negotiation continue. Remember the old hymn, "From Greenland's icy moun tains, from India's coral stmnd?" We never knew then that those were going to be the boundary of the American de fense zone. People who travel along on a bluff are riding for a fall. Th services of "Cowboy Clown" Steve Shannon, top notch clown in the rodeo busi ness, have been obtained by Klamath Buckaroo Days offi cials it was learned Tuesday when Shannon's contract was verified. Shannon will perform here all three days, according to O. D. Matthews, president of Buck aroo Days. Date of the queens' tryout has been set for Sunday, June 18. The annual queens' ball will be held a week later. The contest will be a community affair as held last year, Matthews stated A trained man is certainly mora Important than a new ma chine. Machines can be created by trained men and only by them, but they become obso lete, whereas engineers continue their creative ability. . . Wil fred Sykes, Inland Steel Co. It takes 300,000,010,000 aver age size germs to we'gh a pound, according to estimates, DANGER! MEN AT WORK! And How! A WOMAN GETS THAT UNCERTAIN 4 rttUFIIJ '1 The only sensible time to go around blowing your own horn is when It s on your car. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE Baby buggy crib. Phone 7441. and 81 YOUNG MAN, 24, wants steady employment. C 1 a n, good driver. Anything considered. Phone 7418. 81 YOUNG MEN Listen. Th In terstate Business College has many calls for male secre taries, stenographers and ac countants. Enroll now. 4-29 FOR SALE Reasonable, 19:15 Pontiac tudor, perfect condi tion. 2033 White. 81 GOOD building lot on Grant street, trade for car, pickup preferred. Phone 23F13. 8-8 MOTHER'S HELPER To take care of two children from 2 to 6. Call at 70S Uerlings street. 4-29 THREE-ROOM furnished house, garage, $20 month. 1231 Adams. 8-1 SOI IfSSfJ presents. OBERON DOUGLAS U CHlt JtuUUck't THIiT UnCGRTflin FEELIHG M BUMUS MMIDfTM Pmdii(d ond oWied by , ' ERNST tUBITSCH i ewe) Hn United AUK AOOSO FUN "liiltmaiwl Sorwn" Qnt Mrupi an Hie oiaS "OiKe'e liulie TIMal" Peetye OerleoA Umvertal Htwe NOW PLAYING ENDS WED. KITE Sneoe t, 1, e. M. phons enr Mt. Laki Mr. and Mrs. Karl Dehllnger and daughters Sandra and Sha ron of Eugene spent the week end visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs. Samuel P. Dehllnger. Dr. Luther Stein, pastor of the First Presbyterian church of! Glendale, Calif., was the guest speaker at the Mt. Lakl church Sunday morning. Miss Ethel Dixon who attends the University of Oregon, at Eu gene spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Dixon. NO PASSAGE LONDON, April 29 (P) A reuter (British) news agency dispatch from Moscow said to night that the soviet union had decreed that henceforth no war material would be allowed to pass in transit through the USSR. During 1939, 6043 new physi cians were licensed to practice in the United State , Try the Classified Ads. . 2 BIG FEATURES Show At 7:00 ond 9:00 K M. 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