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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (June 11, 1941)
THE NEWS AND THE HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON June. 11. 1041! PAGE TWO BRITAIN GETS 00 IN U.S. GOODS , (Continued from Pago One) actual cost of the weapons of war. Some were approximations of value after depreciation, Ob solescence and deterioration were taken Into account. Msing Steadily And while the total was rela tively small, Mr. Roosevelt not ed that exports of war foods to Britain had risen steadily since September 1939, when European nations began their conflict, His report itself covered ship ments for the period from March 11 to May 31, but in the first , five months of this year, the president said, Britain was sent 12 times as many planes and 10 times as many aircraft en gines as In the first five months of 1940. "Relatively more and more 1 heavy bombers and medium bombers are being sent," he said. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY -GREGG SHORTHAND is the i standard shorthand system of America. 97 per cent of the public schools and all standard business colleges prefer it. It is easy to learn, to read, to t write and gives superior speed. There are no substi tutes Interstate Business Col lege. - 611 " FOR SALE Cheap. 17B acres, all or part. Excellent for dry land alfalfa seed production. Small house, IS acres in Lad ake alfalfa. 2 miles out Old Fort Road. J. B. Davis. 813 KINO CEMETERY ASSOCIA TION having meeting June 11 at Joe Foster's, postoffice building. All Interested please come. 6-11 THREE-ROOM unfurnished house, Mt. Whitney St $20.00. Phone 7688 between 6 and 7 evenings. 6-17 CONSCRIPTED must sell or trade, 1940 Deluxe Ford coupe. Reasonable. 521 No. 10th. 6-12 FOR SALE Well-built home. Six rooms, glassed sleeping porch, two baths, modern kitchen, Venetian blinds, base ment, furnace, laundry trays, beautiful view from large win dow, trees, rock garden. 21 blocks each way from high nd Roosevelt schools. Can be used as 4 and 2-room apart ments or 3 -bed room home. $3750 terms, or $3500 cash and loan. Place clear. Phone 4833. 6-11 DAVENETTE and chair, ell eir eulating heater, Westinghouse 4-burner electric stove. $75.00 for quick sale. Phone 8407 or S098. 6-12 Oil's TONITE E3TflVRn E3 HIOHWaV 47 SOUTH It's on old Amirkon custom to servo hearty bourbon whiskiyl mis wHitKir i a aim ante 000 Convrlrht 1011 M.,i.i Mill. n a 1 Mrsswi 7WT fYtn For Your Information Pw RatM en Artvtrtlllnl til TW1 Otlim, Hun. UN WEATHER OREGON: Fair tonight and Thursday; continued warm in the interior but cooler interior of northwest portion Thursday; gentle variable winds off the coast. NORTHERN CALIFORNIA; Fair tonight and Thursday; con tinued hot in the interior, mod erate northwest wind off the coast. Mall Closing Times (Trains) Southbound: 6:00 a m Northbound: 10:00 a m. Southbound: 5:15 p m. Northbound; 8:30 p m, (Stages) Alturas, L a k e v I e w, Rocky Point and Ashland, all close 7:00 a. m Missionary Society The Kathryn Beattle Missionary so ciety will meet at the home of Mrs. C. C. Crawford, 4690 Board man avenue, Friday at 10:30 a. m. The missionary societies of Malin and Tulelake have been Invited to attend, as has Mrs James Edgar of Ashland, presi dent of the Southwest Oregon Presbyterial association. VFW Auxiliary The VFW auxiliary will meet at Balsiger's garage at 7 p. m. Thursday to participate in the Flag day par ade. Members are asked to wear uniforms if possible. Card Party The Suburban League auxiliary will sponsor a public pinochle party Thursday, June 12, in the community hall, 1050 Garden avenue. Dessert will be served at 1:15 p. m., with cards at 1:30 p. m. Property Owner Ordered to Clean Main Street Lot George W. McCollum, Klam ath Falls businessman, appeared In police court late Wednesday morning charged with violation of city ordinance, No. 555, which makes it unlawful to "maintain nuisance permitting stale, stag nant, contaminated and unsani tary water on premises" located In the vacant lot next to the Klamath Creamery building on Main street. ', McCollum entered a plea of guilty later in the day and Po lice Judge Leigh Ackerman said he would defer sentence until the "situation was remedied." He set a deadline of June 18. The officer said numerous com plaints had been received con cerning the condition of the property. The complaint was filed by City Sanitary Inspector Harold Franey. First Meeting of Airport Committee Held Wednesday The first meeting of the city airport committee and interested citizens, concerned over the establishment of a base for a military air squadron in Klam ath Falls, was held in the city hall Wednesday morning on the call ef Mayor John H. Houston. No action will be taken until the civil aeronautics board acts on the pending application of United Airlines to operate civil aviation service into Klamath Falls. Mayor Houston said he would go to Portland next week to con fer with officials. Present at the meeting were Mayor Houston, Ralph Waggon er, Ralph McCulloch, Earl C. Reynolds, City Engineer E. A. Thomas, G. C, Blohm, Jack Mur phy and G. A. Krause. VITAL STATISTICS BIRTHS PICKARD Born at Hillside hospital, Klamath Falls, Ore., June 0, 1941, to Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Pickard, 904 East Main street, a girl. Weight: 0 pounds OH ounces. MAXWELL Born at Hillside hospital, Klamath Falls. Ore.. June 11, 1941, to Mr. and Mrs. George Maxwell, Merrill, Ore., a boy. Weight: 9 pounds. . fjjg 4jbo4 . seesaieefjji Uf - fx - I GEO ALUMINUM WORKERS SENT BACK TO JOBS (Continued from Page One) for bomber engines now made in this country. Martin made his announce ment as the Alcoa strikers met to act on the settlement terms announced last night by the no tional defense mediation board. Lieut. Col. Charles W, Stein metz of the army staff directing operations at North American said 6P50 men were at work out of a normal staff of 7000, and that this was a complete force "allowing for normal absences for sickness, leave and the like." Yesterday 4886 workers re ported. At a park near the big avia tion plant some 600 persons at tended a mass meeting called by the CIO United Automobile workers, whose strike for higher wages and a union shop was broken when the army occupied the plant, to protest reports of union discrimination. The CIO steel workers organ izing committee at Pittsburgh asked a 10-cent-an-hour wage in crease at two Curtiss-Wright propeller division plants, or an agreement by the company for arbitration. It set midnight to morrow as the strike deadline. The union said the minimum now was 60 cents and the aver age hourly wage 73 cents. There are more than 1000 employes in the two plants. Woman Commits Suicide Near Pelican City Mrs. Mary L. Schaffer, 37, ap parently took her own life with a 30-?0 rifle late Tuesday night, according to Sheriff Lloyd Low, who investigated the scene at the Schaffer home near Pelican City. Low said Mrs. Schaffer was found dead in the cab of a truck owned by her husband, Jess Schaffer, who operates a mink farm half a mile toward Klamath Falls from Pelican City, after neighbors heard a rifle shot. The body was slumped in the seat and a 30-30 rifle nearby indi cated to authorities that the woman had committed suicide. Sheriff Low said Mrs. Schaf fer left a note. Surviving are her husband and two daughters, Faye, 11, and Jean, 15. The body is at Ward's. PINNED BY CARRIER PORTLAND, June 11 (JP) Ernest C. Knutson, 35, lumber carrier operator for the Clark and Wilson company here, was killed yesterday as the carrier ran off the mill dock and over turned, pinning him underneath. REGULAR MATINEE STARTS AT 2:30 REGULAR ADMISSIONS TO CHILDREN AND GROWNUPS SEE A COMPLETE SCREEN SHOW r iiuiil WiOJtst I 0 L 1 I I WlTM HUM Irtia omiM CearitaM MOM I. J Horoscopes to 1 I . I Every Lady II E 1 Attending II I ' II sunns Home Towns Come First In Democracy, Declares Editor Democracy begins at home, and those who bolleve in and would perpetuate democracy should give their efforts to solu tion of the problems that con front their own communities. Such was the theme of tho principal address at the annual meeting of the Klumath county chamber of commerce, delivered to a large dinner nudlcnco last night by William Tugman, man aging editor of the Eugene Register-Guard. He discussed the functions of an effective chamber of com merco in solving community problems and bringing commun ity projects to successful con clusion. As each unit. of the na tion makes democracy work, he VISITS KLAMATH Arnold Gralapp, new super intendent of Klamath Union high school, paid his first visit I here Tuesday since his selection : to the local position. I Accompanied by Mrs. Gra ! lapp, the educator came to 1 Klamath Falls from LaGrande, I conferred with board members I and mado the acquaintance of a number of people here. He anu Mrs. Gralapp were intro duced at the Tuesday evening annual dinner of the Klamath county chamber of commerce. Gralapp said he would come here July I to take up perman ent residence. After a year as high school superintendent, Gralapp is scheduled to take over as sup erintendent of both the high and elementary schools here. Vacation Bible School to Close Thursday Night Thursday evening at 8 o'clock, in the First Christian church, the group attending the Vaca tion Bible school downtown will hold its closing program. The ... .tUn!..n X.T 1 1 1 o Mlnn will hold a program in the First j Nazarene church. j At this time, a demonstration of Jhe craft and other work will be shown. It Is hoped and urged that the parents of the children attending the Dally Vacation Bible school will avail them selves of the opportunity to re view the work accomplished in the two weeks of Daily Vacation Bible school. Everyone Is cor dially invited to attend this pro gram. The sooner the president leads us to a serious study of the fundamental problem of organ' Izing for peace, the more of us will be alive two years from new. Clarence Streit, author and proponent of "Union Now. Friday For One Full Hour 1:30 2:30 Doers Open 1:00 AMERICA'S POREMOST MENTALIST WILL PRESENT AN INTIMATE MATINEE POR LADIES ONLY Answering Questions of o Personal and Intimate Nature No One Under 18 Admitted Uim Miy Remal for miulir ..IflPlftl Show JAY CLARKE pointed out, so will the nation provu itself strong and enduring Touching on broader aspect of tho currant situation, the Eugcnu editor doclurcd: "1 dun't think the- U. S. needs to be led by deception, because we are not a raco of cowards. Wo are ready to face the facts. "Right is right and we are not sufe in a world where wrong is tolerated." In tho past, the prominent valley Journalist declared, the United States has erred on the sido of weakness, From now on, he said, it must err on the side of firmness in dealing with the tin lion i! I and International prob lems that confront it. In reference to strikes, Tub man recalled situations that c.v isted Just prior to U. S. entry and during its part in the world war. "Froin all Indications," ho said, "Germany has gotten smarter. It has learned that In stigators are more effective than dynamite." To determine which are just and honest strikes, and which are disturbances fomented by influences unfriendly to the wel fare of the nation, is a serious problem, the speaker pointed out. Lee Jacobs presided at the after-dinner program at the Wil lard hotel dining room. H. P. Bosworth, Jr., retiring president of the chamber, re lated accomplishments of the past year, laying stress on pro gress that has been made on the Tulc lake sump project. Godfrey Blohm, the incoming president, outlined the probablo work of the chamber in the year ahead, emphasizing national defense, Vice President William Gan ong and Treasurer George My ers were Introduced, and Earl C. Reynolds, chamber secretary, In troduced guests from Rogue val ley, Klamath and Lake county chambers. Tho main speaker of the evening was introduced by Malcolm Epley, managing editor of the Herald and News. Musical number were pro vided by Dorothy Stevens Kuy kendall. vocalist: the Laurenson trio, featuring piano, violin nnd xylophone, and the Mitchell brothers of Merrill! TODAY AND THURSDAY Loving her was the most dangerous way for a man to live . . . the surest way for a man to die! mum Who blj Afraid To Remfimbcf HKKNDA MARSHALL DAVID BRUCE riaomii nn.o . incur crma son HOSAST A VMRrre BHOSrw rwi nm EL BRENDEL COMEDY SCREEN SNAPSHOTS ACROBATIC ACES i. LATEST NEWS, A . .-. ,.. , . ...... . Ml M SPLITS OVER (Continued I mm Page One) Richard Francis last night ask ing that a representative of the nun-striking group go east. At Port Angoles, Robergo said the Clallam county men rejected the recommendations of the Olympla Monday conference, at which Orton spoke after relum ing from Washington, by a "large majority." Orton, in limi ting Washington meetings with the mediation board last week, called it a "union busting" or ganization. Lowcry, who urged the 1WA workers last week to accept the mediation board's request that they return to mills and camps charged In a statement before he left that the Olympla confer ence "fell far short of tho basic Issue now Involved" In the strike. Uncle Don Beard, Founder of BSA, Dies ot Estate (Continued I'rom Page One) cent article he wrote for the August issue of Boy's Life. He had written a monthly article for the magaiine for 30 years. Recently he had spent most of his time dictating articles and coloring his last drawings. Margaret Sweetman Dies in California Death cf Mrs. Margaret Sweet man, pioneer California woman and mother of a Klamath Falls resident, was disclosed here Wednesday following the return of Mr. and Mrs. II. II. Sweetman from Loyallon, Calif., where burial took place Monday. The deceased, Sweetman's mother, came to California In 1860, sailing around Cape Horn aboard the steamer Golden Gate. She was born In Salem, N. Y In 1SSS, and married in Reno, Nev., In 1B81. 4 I MQOI Gun Found Near Scene of David Shooting Here (Continued from Page One) boon sawed of, evidently for the purpose of milking It easy to con ceal tho weapon, a ,1I gauge pump type. This gun answers the descrip tion of a Bitwed-oft shot gun car. rlsd by one of the bandits who invaded the Uuffalo lunult at night, took $78 and later shot David as ho gave chase bohlud the South Sixth street eating establishment. David was shot In the chest by tho bandit who carried tho shulgun. Kxtonslvo search was made for the gun Immediately after tho robbery. Sheriff Low said he considers its discovery a fav orable clue In the Investigation of tho case. A warrant has been Issued for the arrest of George Parks, an ex-convlct, and an unidentified companion, as the suspected murderers, No Trace Found Of Missing Man Searchers had found no trace Wednesday afternoon of Art Morgan, believed to have drowned In Link river near tho inlet Into Ewauna lake. Dragging of the water has been going on since Sunday, when a service station operator said he saw Morgan go down the bank to the river and scum to disappear Into the water. OBITUARY CLYDE E. BROWN Clyde E. Drown, a resident of Klamath Falls, Ore., for the past 18 years, passed away In Port land, Ore., on Monday, June P. The deceased was a native of Boone, Iowa, and was aged AO years 0 months and 10 days when called. He Is a member of Pelican post, No, 1383. VFW. Klamath Falls. He Is survived by his wife, Pearl; one son, El mer, of this city; one daughter, Mrs. Martha Webber of Boise, Idaho; one brother, Coe E. of Omaha, Neb.; two sisters, Mrs. STARTS FREDA A DRAMATIC STORY OF HEROIC MEN The thrill -laden thundering rommee of Americi's youth taking to tho skies! The sus)orhejrecJ thrill sege ef America's flying yeuth. Thrill to 3500 of Uncle Sam's bravest airmen . . . te squadron upon squadron of the new est fighters and bombers . . . te danger Oiled spectacle never before caught on dim . , . te that sensational blonde bomber whe ha tht whale country talking! lift fFf J f5-sie3fStWiia'i; IWrVs'b'oV niuiuDftbV . fJT I f Ask Him the Question Nearest Your Heart VeblEIVt Appearing Each Day Matinee and Night Shows Friday 2i30.(i4t-li31 Doors Open 1i00-8i30 Feature at 2i57-7i02-9i8 Jay Clarke Ii30 to 3i30 and Sill CONTINUOUS SATURDAY and SUNDAY FROM 12 NOON sua Motile T. I, unih ot l.iiko Ste vens, Wash., and Mi's, l.ydo Cola liter of Omnha, Neb,, also three grandchildren. Tim remains vjil arrive from Portland, Ore., W Thursday, Juno 12. The funer al notice will Im announced la ter. Ward's KlHiunlh Funeral Hume, Wifi 1 1 lull street, In charge of tho arranguniunts. Bey Scouts All Klamath Boy Scouts were asked by Morton Scout Area Exiiciitlvn Dwiglit Cilk'hrlst to bo present at rial slger's garage at 0:45 hursday evening for participation In the Kilts parade. NOW HIT NO. 1 Still Oavll' Afiritmy Award Winning rtffarmant Tin W0O inrrTTI tut aW n of nv who parrbrit a llhllmyUnr 1 ,r,v,r,.vVT5; HIT NO. 2 K Musical Comedy Giving 1 You the Moila of - i the Bastal 1 i , fHIWI l IIM P. M. j - " " " """" """"era rroauctg lorporatton, N. Y. 86 Proof -..v- .-.