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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (June 30, 1941)
"TpAge two Tl FIRSTS GO TO PORTLANDER IN MODEL RAGE Hoy Morlhiro, Portland model airplane builder, captured two first places Sunday to top over 150 entrants in the Klamath Model Airplane club's first state wide gas-powered air meet which was run off before 1500 spectators on a Midland meadow south of the city. ' Morihiro's planes won the Class A competition with a three-flight average of two min utes and 36 seconds and the Class B race with a two minute and 17 second average. Best mark of the day was posted by Medford's Bob Mit chell, -whose tiny craft stayed aloft for an average of two min utes and 38 seconds to win the Class C title. . - Planes from Portland, Salem, Coryallis and Medford com peted with locally-built models under Academy of Model Aero nautics rules. Each contestant was allowed three flights with a twenty-second motor, run on "each attempt. Prizes were donated by Klam l; ath merchants. Gold cups were fi presented to each class winner, (the Class B cup being awarded ' by the First National bank and J the C trophy by the First Fed I. oral Savings and Loan company. , j' Results: i' Class A Roy Morihiro, Port-i- land, first, 2 mins., 36 sec; Mary '! Fawcett, Medford, second, 2 mins., 25 sees.; Bob Mitchell, . Medford, fourth, 2 min., 13 sec. Class B Roy Morihiro, Port ; land, first, 2 mins., 17 sees.; :; Mary Fawcett, Medford, second, ' 1 min. 31 sees.; Claron Gove, Corvallis, third, 1 min., 31 sees.; i Bob Gardner, Salem, fourth, 40 sees.; Ed Simms, Medford, fifth, 31 sees. Class C Bob Mitchell, Med ford, first, 2 mins., 38 sees.; 'k Allen" Buckingham, Medford, , second, 1 min., 52 sees.; Charles Crawford, Salem, third, 1 min., -' 41 sees.; Lee Kohler, Salem, f fourth, 1 min. 26 sees. John Dellaire, Medford, fifth, 1 min., 15 sees.; Elmer Roth, Salem, ! sixth, 1 min. 12 sees. . f Cash prizes- were--given to ', Earl Reitsman, Medford, for the ! first plane lost; Steve Kessler, ' ; Klamath Falls, for the best i workmanship; and Dave Persing, Klamath Falls, for the worst !: crackup. Howard Renner of Klamath Falls and Harry Fos- ,", bury of Portland were tied for ' the most unique and original V design. ' Arizona Cowboy .Tops Steer Ropers 1; ROSWELL, N. M.,' June 30 i Wj Bob Crosby of Roswell, former Pendleton, Ore., and .Cheyenne, Wyo., champion cow .boy, lost his cleam to the worlr steer-roping championship yes 1 tsrday to Carl Arnold of Buck eye, Ariz. A $5000 purse also rode on the 10-steer roping match, in which Crosby led by 20 seconds until thj final steer left the chute. Crosby's throw dropped the animal, but it jumped up as he knelt over it, tossing Crosby under his horse. He was taken to a hospital, unable to finish the match. Attendants said he suffered a brain concussion, but was not in a serious condition. FATAL CRASH EUGENE, June 30 (JP Crash of an automobile into a tele phone pole near here killed Ole A. Johnson, 56, Eugene, Satur day night. Relatives in South Dakota were sought. '!) I I I 1 bi tv mu-jsmo ? IlTr Strange contraption at Debert Camp, Nova Scotia, Is designed to giv soldiers realistic taste of dive bombing defense work. Plane fs dragged to top of pole, then swoops down on riflemen. . . -v: vv- s -. a x.;...-. .. w .it,1r-Mnr'!3L fete? 'mnm L To accompaniment of cheers army as the "world's largest bomber." soared gracefully into the Calif., to March field, Calif., where it landed after 56 minutes in 50-ton sky giant was constructed. 32 ARRESTED IN FBI RAID (Continued from Page One) tive reliably reported to have been a draftsman since 1927 at the Sperry gyroscope plant in Brooklyn where the Sperry bombsighls are made. Those pleading guilty were: Alex Wheeler-Hill, 40, German-born porter and stock clerk and identified by federal agents as a brother of James Wheeler- Hill, imprisoned German-American bund official; Lilly Barbara Carola Stein, 26, Austrian-born artist's model; Leo Waalen, 37, German-born painter ; Hartwig Richard Gleiss, 54, German-born seaman; Alfred E. Brokhoff, 39, of West New York, N. J., German-born mechanic, and Erwin Wilhelm Siegler and Franz Stig ler, both of whom were already in custody on charges of violat ing the federal registration act. Newberry Company Put on Unfair List Over Culinary Rift The entire local unit of the J. J. Newberry company has been placed on the unfair list of Klamath locals of the Ameri can Federation of Labor as a result of the current culinary alliance strike, it was announced Monday by G. C. Tatman. Tatman, secretary of the alli ance's Klamath local, said the pickets which have been on par ade before the Main street store for the past three weeks will stay indefinitely or until a settle ment is made with the New berry management. He urged all union, members to heed the picket line. A strike was called against the firm on June 7 when it re fused to sign r new culinary agreement calling for general wage increases for cooks, dish washers, and waitresses. All other Klamath eating establish ments signed the contract. I. J. Olson, local Newberry manager, has said that the mat ter rests with his home office in Los Angeles. SPY RING Army's Biggest Bomber Takes to Air on First Flight v. from thousands of spectators an M AXmJjlL SL, a . J Highly unusual war picture showing English const was made from occupied France with a new long-distance camera, according to German-censored caption. Barrage balloons are seen and smoke at right is from bomb-set fires in city of Canterbury, about 15 miles inland, the caption claims. Last Saturday and Sunday a group of 40 scouters and sons completed the foandation for the new boat house at Camp Makualla, summer camp of the Modoc Area Council. In addi tion to the work done on the boat house, t-vo cooking demon strations were given, one on Bean Hole beans and the other on Emu. The camp is in shape ready for the opening July 6. Those who were present were: C. S. Elliot and son John, S. M Badger, Meade Badger, Billy Abbey, Clark Weaver, Tom Scharfe-stein, Len Harvey, Bob Pex, B--b Edwards, P. A. Ev erett and son Bobby, Bill Bur gess and son Bob, Forrest Losee, Sr. and Jr., R. H. Radcliffe and son Billy, Hans Norland and son Charles, E. H. Hannon and son Earl, E. A. Dunham and son Dale, Wayne Ridge, Dr. H. S. Stone, Billy Masters, Micky Robinett, Salon Stone, John Stone, Jim Pex, Wesley Cross, A. H. McLean, Tom Baldwin, Milt McAuley, and D. E. Gil christ from Klamath Falls. Mel vin Cyrus and son Jerry of Redmond, and Art Davidson and son George of Modoc Point were also present. July 1 is the last day in which Scouts can take advant ag. of the reduced rates for sum mer camp, the local scout office announced Monday. Motorists in Australia run their automobiles an average of 10 years before trading them. I -o- Garbo Laughsl Action Hltl THE NEWS AND THE HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON d workmen who helped build air on its maiden test flight the air. In background is the Kiwanis Chief One noon this week Kiwanis members from Pomona to Pe oria sit down to lunch with a new international president as their chief. He is Charles S. Donley, above, of Pittsburgh, elected at Atlanta convention. OFFER BROUGHT RESULTS In Memphis, Tcnn., a dairy company offered a pint of ice cream for every four-leaved clover brought in. More than 5000 were collected the first day. Grass Fire The city fire de partment truck thundered down Main street at 12:27 p. m. Mon day en route to a grass fire reported burning in the Lan caster street area. No damage waa reported. 4 her, the B-19, described by the irom Clover Held, Santa Monica, Douglas Aircraft plant where the (Continued from Page One) Sergeant August J. Eden, New Brunswick, N. J.; Chief Cook U. G. Knox Jr., Houston Tex.; Corporal Edward H. McAllister, Cleveland, O.; Corporal William O. Miller, Charlotte, N. C; Ser geant John F. Skorich, Marble, Minn.; and Staff Sergeant Willis G. Smith, Orangeburg, S. C. Levi Walker Named Chairman of Loan Fund at Agency Levi Walker, Klamath Indian tribal delegate to Washington, Monday was named chairman of the Klamath tribal revolving fund by order of Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes, ac cording to an announcement by B. G. Courtwrlght, superintend ent of the Klamath Indian agency. 'Mrs. Josephine Pearson was appointed member-secretary and Boyd J. Jackson, other Washing ton delegate from the Klamath tribe, was named a member. Mrs. Pearson U nUo m -"icor of the junior tribal council. The loan fund, e-Hii'jIivicl hv an act of congress August 28, 1937, annually handle more than $500,000 In loans to local Indians. Texas, with 15,737, has more service stations than any other state. SOVIET CLAIMS E BEING STOPPED (Continued from Pago One) maud announced was captured Thursday. MOSCOW, Juno 30 W'J Now under attack in strategic sudors of the whole of a 2,000-mllo front with Germany and her allies, tho red army reported to day a stubborn resistance to the invaders in tho areas of Mur mansk, Dvmsk, Minsk and Luck, the repulse of two attempted shortcut drives toward Lenin grad and aerial entrapment of a panzer force. Tho past 24 hours brought an extension of the activo front through a German attack across the extreme north of. the Finnish border toward the Russian Artie port of Murmansk and repeated assaults on Russia's Karelian Isthmus frontier with Finland, north of Leningrad. The enemy either or both German and Finnish troops made repeated attacks yesterday to cross tho Karelian Isthmus border but each time was thrown back by fierce counter-fire and counter-attacks, suffering heavy losses, said today's Russian com munique. Draft To Call 50,000 Monthly Rest of Year (Continued from Page One) many uf tomorrow's young reg istrants quickly available for mllitray service a welcome re sult to tho army high command which regards men Just turned 21 as ideal soldiering material. As filial arrangements were completed for the second selec tive service registration, selec tees already In training receiv ed a good offical Indication that their tour of service would not be extended beyond tho year fixed by law. Merit Rating of Employers Starts SALEM, June 30 !) Merit rating, under which cmployors with stable payrolls will pay lower unemployment compensa tion taxes and those with un stable payrolls will pay higher taxes, will go into effect tomor row. The employers now pay 2.7 per cent of their payrolls, while the new rates will be from 1 to 4 per cent. OBITUARY NATHANIEL JOHN JACKSON Nathaniel John Jackson, a resident of Sprague River, Ore gon, for the past two years, passed away at the family rcsl dence there on Monday, June 30. The deceased was a natlvo of Phoenix, Arizona, and was aged 32 years 10 months and 8 days when called. He Is sur vived by his wife, Ethel May of Sprague River, Oregon; two daughters, Jacqueline Lue and Dorlene Constance of Eureka, Calif.; his parents, Boyd J. Jackson of Sprague River, Ore gon, and Clara M. Jackson of Areata, California; grandmoth ers, Sally Jackson of Sprague River, Oregon, and Carrie Bus- sell of Hoopa, California; five brothers, Athos of Blue Lake, California, Boyd Jr., Jonathan A., Caroll and Carl of Areata, California; - four sisters, Mrs. Alice Franklin of Chlloquln, Oregon, Ethel, Crystal, and Sal ly. Ann Jackson of Areata, Cali fornia; two aunts, Mrs. Edith Cole and Mrs. Winnie Robbins of Chlloquln, Oregon; an uncle, Ted Jackson, also of Chlloquln, Oregon. The remains rest in Ward's math Funeral Home, 925 High street, where friends may call Wednesday. Notice of the funeral arrangements will be announced later. RETAINED SALEM. June 30 (IP) Mrs. Thomas Honcyman of Portland was reappointed by Governor Charles A. Sprague today to a four-year term on the state pub lie welfare commission. The new term begins tomorrow. u,i,m u iii iiii hiim m GERMAN FORG LAST TIMES TONIGHT Shows at 7 and 9 P. M. Dlisy. Daffy, Comedyl PLUS- Prospecting Bear Color Cartoon srrn .... fLateiA I News J Tin Panner ' ' for Defense Crouehlng like a n1d-huntli;g forty-niner, W. V. Kates prow peels for tin In slrenm near Mason, Trx. WHA project there Is searching for minerals vital to national defense production. DIES IN VALLEY Word of tho death at Cen tral Point of Reatora French, 84, for many years a resident of Klamath county was received here Monday morning by old friends. Miss French came to Klamath Falls shortly after the namo was changed from Link- vlllo, and was governess, seam stress, music and painting teach er to many young residents o( that day. Miss French mado her home with the Clopton family at tho old Esmond hotel, tho hostelry later known as tho American and standing on Ilia site of whoro is now tho Klumath Bil liards, Main between Sixth and Seventh streets. For many years, In the early part of tho century, Miss French taught In the county schools, holding positions in both Plev na and Kcno. She later taught oil painting and mull c, and sewed for families of the town. Ten years ago Miss French, then past 70, left this city and made her home In Ashlunn, studying at Ashland normal. For many years she lived at 331 North Tenth street. It Is thought she came hero from Dunlgan, Calif. Several neph ews survive, ono living in Mon tague, Calif. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:30 p. m. from Pearl's Funeral home in Med ford. Several old friends from this city will attend tho final rites. Citizens Drafted To Guard Leningrad MOSCOW, June 30 (P) All able-bodied citizens of Lenin grad and surrounding towns were conscripted tonight for work on the city's defenses. The conscription decreo Issued by the Leningrad soviet called on all men from 18 to 60 and all women from 16 to 45, excepting ; only those already doing nation al defense work in factories or; elsewhere. Persons not already employed, are required to work eight hours a day on tho defenses; others three hours after their regular working day Is ended. , PROFESSOR DIES COLFAX, Wash., June 30 At I Prof. Howard Hackcdorn, head of the deportment of animal husbandry Bt Washington State college, Pullman, nnd ono of the outstanding authorities on livestock breeding In the west, died at a hospital here today. He was 64 years old. It's Comfortable Herel A Picture Super-Charged Entertainment, sm - .Hs .wnniuwiviriLri II June 80, 1041 Beaverbrook Named Minister of Supply q LONDON, June 30 (AO Stocky, cntirgotlo Lord Beaver brook, who as minister of air craft production was credited with quadrupling tho output of llrltlsli planes ul a tlmo when they woro vitully needed, was appointed minister of supply to day with responsibility for one of tho most important Jobs In the British war machhia. "Tho Denver" was given wide responsibility for the manufact ure of war goods In all Britain's factories. Observers almost un animously interpreted his ap pointment as an Indication that Prime Minister Churchill Intend ed to whip up production to take full advanlagv of Germany' preoccupation with soviet Rus sia. "Tho ministry of supply now , Is certainly one of the most im portant In tho British Empire " ono source said. , tP TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE My equity f 125 In 4-room hoimo, 3 lots, garden, family size strawberry-raspberry patch, closo to Pelican school. Will sell equity 1040 electric rango and water heal er In house rcasonuhle, Pay ments on contract $10.00 per month Include Interest. 210 Gage Road, 7-3 COUuIkTKLY furnished four, room house, Including electric refrigerator and washer. In quire 813 Itoseway Drive. Cull 7107. 3019tf BOY PAST 15 wishes any kind work In town. Call or wrlle 1530 Lookout Ave. 7-2 CLEAN, modern, furnished four room houso, $27.50. No duos. Inquire at 2244 California. W 2000tf ONK ROOM APARTMENT 703 N. 0th. 7 2 CARPENTER A-l. Lt m fig. lire that Job. Phone 3582. 7 3 LOST Two suddlo horses, blark and buckskin. Phono 4311, 7-1 FOR RENT Four-room flat well furnished, for couple. N pels. 803 Lincoln. 1 ) ' LOST Uy paper carrier, purse containing 7, on Wlard or Gary Sts. Reward. 26-0 . llumcdnle. 7-1 03-ACRE RANCH at Harbvr on Pacific coast. 30,000 growing bulbs, three houses, abund ance fruit, flowers, shrubs. Selling at sacrifice. Owner leaving for Seattle. Write W. A. Dtifflelil, 2117 North 45Us Seattle, Wash., or sen G. W Bell, 042 Pacific Terrace. Klamath Falls. 7-5 REGULAR $0 machlncless wave $3 or 2 for $5. Liquid cream permanent $2.50, Oil perma nent $1.45. Wet flngcrwave 25c. Sol's Beauty Shop, 800 East Main. 7-30 roil SALE BY OWNER New ly renovated 5-room house, full-size concrete basement, finished attic, Venetian blinds, hardwood floors, fenced-in yard, trees, Phone 7328. 7-4 THE SOONER YOU START that business course, tho sooner you will be through and have a good Job at good wages. Interstate Business College, 432 Main. 6-30 Phone 4567 NOW PLAYING Shows at 2 7 - 9 P. 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