The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, June 30, 1941, Page 2, Image 2

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    "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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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' 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.
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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
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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
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