THE EVENING HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON1
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loarkhangelsk, between Orel and
' Kurks, 230 miles south of Mos
cow, LIvny, Movosil, Mtsensk
nd Chern, near Orel.
A Reuters (British news agen
cy) dispatch said the Russian
counter-offensive In the Kalinin
sector was continuing and that
the red army had inflicted a
heavy blow on two German in
fantry divisions about 3,000
men and captured an impor
tant point.
Dispatches to the soviet news
paper Pravda said the battle
south of Moscow was Increasing
in ferocity, with the German
attacking constantly north of
Tula, 100 miles belo the capi
tal, and cutting the Tula-Moscow
highway at several points.
"Large German tank forces
are taking part In the action,"
Pravda reported.
Jacob Croker Dies
At Woodland, Calif.
E. C. Croker of Klamath Falls,
accompanied by his sister, Mrs.
Agnes Rogers of Denver, has re
turned from woodland, Calif.,
where they attended the funeral
of their brother, Jacob M. Crok
er, a former resident of this city.
The funeral was held at the
Holy Rosary Catholic church In
Woodland. Also present were
three other sisters, Mrs. Lucille
Martin of Los Angeles and Nora
and Anna Croker.of Denver.
E. C. Croker has been a resi
dent of Klamath Falls for 11
years. Jacob M. Croker left
here seven years ago.
Jefferson Gets Two
More Supporters
PORTLAND, Dec. 6 W)
Jefferson high school, Portland
interscholastic football cham
pion, will play a combination
of stars from the other schools
of the league here tonight in
the annual milk fund game.
The game will ring down the
grid season locally.
TOO LATE TO
CLASSIFY
For Sale
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Klamath Falls retail
business property, long
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store, paying excellent
return. $16,000.00 cash
will handle.
R. C. DALE
120 S. 9th St. Dial 6972
12-8
OIL TO BURN For Union
heating oils, phone 8404. Klam
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MODEL A Ford pick-up. New
battery, good rubber. Phone
8737. 12-6
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baby's bed. Altamont Auto
Camp. 12-9
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apartment. No pets. Adults
only, 430. 802 Lincoln. 12-6
vguided by the.
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LSW Wins Vote
At Hilt Plant
The Lumber and Sawmill
Workers union (AFL) has cap
tured another national labor re
lations board representation
election, union officials an
nounced Saturday.
Employes of the Hilt Fruit
Growers, Inc., voted Thursday
night to establish the AFL as
their collective bargaining
agent, 95 votes to 58 for the In
ternational Woodworkers of
America (CIO). There were
three votes for no-union and 23
others did not ballot.
Are you planning to do a little
house cleaning before Christ
mas? Yes, cleaning the living
room rug, washing the finger
prints off the woodwork, and
brightening up the upholstery in
father's easy chair. Short cuts for
all of these jobs are being dem
onstrated this month in the home
extension units.
Leaders attended their train
ing meeting on Thursday, De
cember 4, in the chamber of
commerce directors' room. The
demonstration was presented by
Lois Lutz, extension specialist in
home management, Oregon State
college.
Those who attended the meet
ing, and the dates of their unit
meetings are as follows: Mrs. Wes
Harsey and Mrs. R. E. Benoist.
Altomont. Decern be. 16; Mrs
Ed Franklin nd Mrs. Al Loomis.
Stewart-Lenox, December 17;
Mrs. Roy La Prarie and Mrs.
Clifford Kelly, Henley. Decem
ber 18; Mrs. William Helm and
Mrs. Arthur Davidson. Modoc
Point, December 10; Mrs. Peto
Holzhouser. Mrs. Bert Wilder.
Mrs. Earl Webber, Poe Valley.
Olene, December 12; Mrs. Joe
Horsley and Mrs. Leland Stoehs
ler. Dairy, December 11; Mrs. J.
Christenson and Mrs. V. Hender
son, Algoma-Pelican, December
10; Mrs. H. A. Funk and Mrs.
Harry Wiard. Shasta-Homedale,
'December 5; Mrs. George Wilson
and Mrs. Ben Dixon. Bonanza
Langell Valley. December 9; Mrs.
P. G. Wilson. Mrs. Ivan Ottoman
and Mrs. Leonard Petrik, Malin,
December 5; Mrs. Bob Connell
and Mrs. Oren Storey, Merrill.
December 12: Mrs. John Mengel
and Mrs. George Elliott, Bly, De
cember 9.
All homemakers are Invited to
any of these meetings. There is
no charge and recipes for home
made cleaning solutions are
given.
(Picture on local picture page )
AFL Delegates
Go to Portland
For Convention
Local Lumber and Sawmill
Workers union (AFL) delegates
were beginning to leave Klamath
Falls Saturday to attend the an
nual convention of the organiza
tion starting Monday in Port
land. The following delegates were
planned to attend from here:
Big Lakes local 2511 Al
Miner, James Murphy.
Associated Box (Dorris) local
2828 John Begnan.
Petersen-Johnson local 2520
Wayne Rietchsteine, Ed Bran
denburg (district council dele
gate).
Tionesta local 2544 Dee Nel
son. Algoma local 2568 George
Horn, Fred Tucker.
Other delegates from this area
will probably attend the con
clave, union officials said.
CARD OF THANKS
We gratefully acknowledge
and thank our friends for their
many floral offerings and ex
pressions of sympathy during the
sickness and passing of our dear
father.
The Durant Family.
LAST TIMES TODAY
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GIVEN BACK PAY
Restitution totaling $4,545.64
has been made to approximately
49 employes of the Goose Lake
Box company, Lakcvicw, repre
senting the difference between
wbkm and overtime pay received
and what they were entitled to
under the fair labor standards
act. it was announced Saturday
by Charles H. Elrey, branch man
ager of the wage and hour di
vision, U. S. department of labor,
at the branch office of the di
vision in room 208 U. S. Court
house (Old) Portland, Oregon.
In announcing the payment
Elrey pointed out that the Goose
Lake Box company made resti
tution without the necessity of
court action. This policy has been
approved by the administrator
of the wage and hour division,
in cases where investigation dis
closes that employers did not in
tentionally or wilfully violate
the law and where no aggravated
circumstances of any kind are
present.
While the amount paid in resU
tution averaged $92.77 per em
ployee, the amounts paid ranged
from $3.12 to $568.15.
Complaints of underpayments,
as well as other violations of the
wage-hour law, may be filed in
person, or in writing, or by tele
phoning the local office of the
wage and hour division, Elrey
said. The telephone number of
the local office is Broadway
3683.
Cuba President
Asks Emergency
Power Decree
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provoke disorders. He added
that the plotting also extended
to the other Central American
nations which are Guatemala, El
Salvador, Nicaragua and Costa
Rica.
MEXICO CITY, Dec. 6 W) A
charge that the captains and
crews of 10 axis vessels seized
by the Mexican government at
Tampico last April had plotted to
destroy not only their ships but
the port of Tampico as well was
made by Vice Admiral Luis Hur
tado de Mandoza today.
In a published statement Hur
tado said the seizure was an act
of "legitimate defense."
He asserted the ships were
loaded with highly combustible
material and a plot had been dis
covered to set them on fire, with
the object of spreading the
flames to the whole port where
much gasoline was stored.
BUENOS AIRES, Dec. 6 (P)
Authorities today ordered troops
and police tear-gas squads to be
ready, for emergency duty in to
morrow's ejections following out
breaks , of -violence and wide
spread Charges of a fraud plot.
With the campaign at fever
heat, police last night broke up
two radical party rallies in the
towns of Quilraes-and Albert!,
where disturbances resulted from
uncomplimentary. remarks about
acting President Ramon S. Cos
tillo. , S .'fl.'.iQ'i
Police hurlecf tear-gas -bombs
at Quilmes to evacuate a hat ;
Chiloquirf School ,
Aids Red Cross
'CHILOQUIN The drive
sponsored by the Klamath coun
ty chapter of the American Red
Cross has been very successful in
the local Junior high school, it
was reported by school author
ities. Over $7 has been collected.
The seventh and eighth grade
rooms under the direction of
their teachers, Ted Schopf and
Margaret Molitor were each 100
per cent in their support of the
movement.
At present, plans are under
way in the local schools to collect
toys to be distributed to the
poor children of the county.
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CITY BRIEFS
Arraignments Postponed The
case of Alfred Marion Richard
son, IS, waiting arraignment on
n indictment by the grand Jury
charging statutory rape, was
held over in circuit court Satur
day until December 9 at 10
o'clock. The case of Gene Mnach
am, waiting arraignment on a
charge of forgery, was held until
the same date.
Visits Here Lawrence An
drews, former Klamath Falls
resident now with the 41st army
division, spent a day with rela
tives here en route south.
Make Home Htr Mr. and
Mrs. Russell Toysan, who were
married in Portland November
29, have returned to make their
home here. Mrs. Toysen is the
former Gladys Ongman, Junior
Red Cross secretary, and Toy
sen is a state highway employe.
Nurses to Meet A meeting
of the Graduate Nurses associa
tion, district 8, OSNA. will be
held Thursday evening. Decem
ber 11. at 8 o'clock, at the health
department. Eighth and Pine
street. All members are urged
to attend.
Alumni Breakfast Women ol
the Moose and Moose lodge
members will hold an alumni
breakfast at the hall Sunday at
10 a. m. A meeting of the le
gion will follow.
PTA Uses "Health"
As Theme for
Chiloquin Meeting
CHILOQUIN The Chiloquin
PTA held a very successful meet
ing last Tuesday. The program
was built around the theme,
"Health." An interesting pro
gram was presented by the
health class of the grammar
school.
A play entitled "Who Says
Six-Year Molar?" was presented
by the fourth grade. Children
participating in the program
were Larry Ferguson, Joan
Looslcy, Evelyn Nale, Donald
Van Baker, John Gray, Mary Jo
Flury, Margaret Dillstrom, Mary
Jean Owens, James Purdy and
Beverly Martin.
Original health stories were
read by Alice Pohll, Doris Ann
Ethridge. Darlene Pomp and
Virginia Smith. Dr. Philip Cole
gave a short talk on the care
of the teeth. Refreshments were
served at the close of the meet
ing. Mrs. Helga Lott, president of
the PTA announced that there
would be no December meeting
and that the organization was
joining with the churches of
Chiloquin in presenting the an
nual Christmas cantata.
British Cruiser
Destroys Raider
LONDON, Dec. 6 (F) The"
admiralty announced tonight
that the British cruiser Dorset
shire had caught and sunk a Ger
man commerce raider in the
south Atlantic.
It said the raider tried to
escape, leaving behind five boats
laden with oil and provisions
which had been observed along
side her.
v The 9975-ton Dorsetshire was
cited in An admiralty commun
ique last -on May 27 when she
was credited with firing the final
three torpedoes which sank the
35,000-tonf Cberman battleship
Bismarck;:"
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MORTGAGES INCREASE
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 (P)
Home financing In Oregon by
all types of mortgage lenders
totaled $3,616,000 with- 1528
mortgages recorded in October,
the federal home loan bank
board reported today. ,
Both the amount and the'
number of mortgages were up
from the October, 1940, figures
of $3,321,000 and 1472. ,
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result of the war declaration
announcement.
Those detained, of whom
about 150 wore Finns, were
taken to a clearing center for
removal later to concentration
camps.
The Finnish minister here.
G. A. Gripenberg, and his staff
began preparing to leave (or
Helsinki. The Finnish legation
had been functioning despite
the breach in relations with
Finland last July.
Foreign Secretary Anthony
Eden will make a statement on
the war declarations at the next
session of the house of com
mons, it was announced.
Finns Raply
An authoritative source said
that only the Finns replied to
the British note demanding that
the three countries stop fight
ing Russia and that their reply
was "entirely unsatisfactory."
At the same time, Czecho
slovak circles in London said
they considered thoir govern
ment at war with Finland,
Hungary and Rumania because
the "enemies of Great Britain
and the soviet union are the
enemies of Czechoslovakia."
Tho British government took
decisive action after repeated
demands at home and urgent re
quests from Russia. A brief for
eign office announcement wus
issued early today, just after
the zero hour of midnight, when
the three countries failed to
make "satisfactory replies" to
the British demand that they
withdraw from the Russian war
Huge Appropriation
Bill Ready for
Senate Action
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for the war department and
lend-lease purposes, tho measure
included $1,129,870,000 for the
navy. This includes the cost of
more than 2000 planes, some of
which may be used on merchant
ships being converted into air
craft carriers.
The measure was approved
and sent to the senate after the
legislators shouted down an
amendment by Rep. Rich (R-Pa.)
to strike out the lend-lease title
of the bill. Two republican mem-
jbers who said they voted against
'the original lend-lease act op
' posed Rich's efforts. They were
. Rep. Mott (R-Ore.) and Rep. Cose
UR-S.D.).
Snow 1 1 Inches
At Crater Lake
The Saturday morning snow
report from Crater Lake nation
al park said there were 11 inches
of old snow and one inch of new
at Government camp.
New snow was classified as
that which had fallen within the
previous 12-hour period. The
report failed to give the snow
depth at the rim or the snow con
dition at either location.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank our friends
for their many acts of kindness
and loVely floral offerings ex
tended during our bereavement
the loss of ode "beloved husband
nd father. We Wlsh'to especially
thank '1ft Wejfthbors of Wood
craft The "Eagles auxiliary and
auxiliary , rimm 'corps.
. ; ,' Mary Brosnan,
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Church to Hold
Card Party
CHILOQUIN A turkey card
porty will be given next Tues
day evening, December 11, under
the auspices of the Confraternity.
The party will be held in the
basement of the Church of Our
Lady of Mount Carmel.
Turkeys will be awarded for
th highest score In bridge unci
pinochle.
Refreshments will be served
at the close of the ovcnlng.
CHILOQUIN SLATES
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CHILOQUIN Loy Barker,
principal of the Chiloquin gram
mar school, announced Unit the
school will again sponsor the an
nuul amateur program. Tho date
set for this ever-popular qvont Is
Tuesday evening. December 16.
In the high school gymnasium.
The program will consist of
two divisions, one for individual
and duet numbers, and the other
consisting of group performanc
es. Two cash prizes f $5 and $.1
will be awarded in each di
vision. The program Is not limited to
residents of Chiloquin and poo-
I pie in the surrounding districts
arc urged to enter. Anyone wish-
ing to enter the contest should
register with Duiker not later
than Monday. December 15.
As usual there will be a "Ma-
Jor" on hand to keep things go-
Ing and to add humor and en
i tortninment. A large crowd is ex
I pected to witness this fourth am-
nteur program.
PORTLAND. Dec. 6 i,V)
The far-traveling University of
Oregon basketball team will
open a coAst-to-coast barnstorm
ing cruise here tonight against
the Bradford Clothiers, defend
ing state AAU tltlists. The trip
will take the Oregonlans to
New York and back.
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paper Knkumln declaring Hint In
tho event of "American aggres
sion a billion people of Knit Asia
would become bombs" against
Britain and the United States.
The uowspaper Nlehl Nlchl as
serted Hint the United Stales was
playing to "unln time" in the
I crisis, but Asahl's foreign coin
nienlnlor warned that It would
he dangerous to think the Unit
ed Slates was sticking to a policy
of appeasement.
Other rapid fire developments
paced the darkening situation:
1. Tho big Japanese steamship
company. Nippon Yyusen Kal
shn. called home the chiefs of
its Slngnpnro and Bombay of
fices. 2. Without explanation. Japan
recalled two attaches nf the Jap
anese embassy in Washington.
(The German radio Identified
them as military attaches. Col.
Tndamurl and Lieut -Col. Arluo
Uchida.)
3. A Domel (Japanese news
agency) dispatch from Bombay
said Japanese nations In India
and Ceylon had asked Tokyo to
send another repatriation ship.
Many Japanese there had al
ready been taken home on the
S. S. Hiyc Mnni.
4. Australia, already bolstered
by new secret military plans in
cooperation with her allies.
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Joined thn United Slates. Brllalwv
and the Dutch F.ast Indies InV
declaration on their position In
the faco of possible Japanese ag
gression. The Australian Associated
Press aiild the statement could
he sununnrlr.ed as follows:
"While the situation Is such
that further developments may
occur at any moment, It would
seem that Jupuu Is still at a stage
when she Is feeling to ascertain
how far she can go without pro
voking war with both the do
minions of the British Empire
and the United States.
"We are fully alive to the Jap
aneso threat and are not afralr
of it."
King Leopold of 0)
Belgium Weds
NPW YORK, Dec. 8 OP)
King Leopold HI of the Belgians,
whose wife, Uueon Antrld, died
August 20. llKtn. has married
Mary Leila Baels, daughter of
a former governor of East Fland
ers, the Gorman radio said today,
quoting a pastoral letter of Moil
signor Vun P.ocy. archbishop of
llelgluin.
The ceremony was said to havo
taken place September 11.
FOUND DEAD
McMlNNVILLK. Dec. P)
J. A. Glover, 71. Yamhill collar
commissioner from 1023 to 1028,
was found dead at his home a
mile west of Whllson last night
from a shotgun wound In th
head The coroner's verdict was
suicide. Surviving Glover ar
his widow and three daughters
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