The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, December 17, 1941, Page 9, Image 9

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    December 17, 1941
THE EVENING HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
PAGE NINE
111
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2DTH CENTURY
BUNKER
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PTA Notes
By FRANCIS McCABTHY
HONOLULU. Duo. 17 (UP)
"Let m como back and get
whuff walling for 'em now "
Hawaii has baen battered
Vut she's up from the rnnvaii and
'ready to start swinging.
The nights are lung and dark,
s they rmist be In wur.
Tho hot spots uro closed-
from the famous Hoyal Hawaiian
hotel to the in Horn' hangouts on
Hotel street. People go to bed
these nights.
"llonoluluans are going to
live healthy llvei sleeping at
night and digging In the day
time." an army officer said.
Gasoline was rationed Monday
10 gallom a month. There It
plenty of food. Every man muit
build bomb shelter! for hli fom
lly. Newspapers carry plant
knowing how to build them.
Uulldlng are sundbaggrd. Bur
rlcndct and trenches meet tho
rye everywhere. Windows are
taped to keep them from stint.
terlng when nd If bombt fall
again. Territorial guards, with
jhnyonrt fixrd on their glisten
'ing rifles, wntch every stralrg c
point.
Life during the day goes on
almost as usuul. Pineapples still
grow. Sugar cane Is cut. And
bathers frolic once again on the
beach at Wnlklkl.
Return Home
Patrol ships steam along the
blue horizon planes roar over
head, friendly planes this time,
They seem to shout:
"We're ready corn" on back
and get It."
Evacuees have returned to
their homes In military areas.
The big gunt boomed the other
day all around this Island of
Oahu for four hours. Their
blasts were welcome ones. The
guns were being "proofed"
tested.
Sal of liquor Is prohibited.
Crime Is at an unprecedented
low, It was announced.
Blood Is flowing every min
ute not In the streets but Into
)test tubes. The rate of donors
during the last week was main
tained at nearly one a minute.
The first 2000 donors furnished
about 700 flasks of plasma. And
the populace cheerfully Is build
ing up a largo "blood bank."
Sabotage Is Just a word In
the dictionary.
A Good Laugh
The stars and stripes flutter
everywhere 'They can't lick
us."
These Islands no longer are a
tourist' paradise they're an
outpost of democracy's dofenses,
a 20th century Bunker Hill.
Sunday night two officers left
their headquarters at Fort Shat
ter to get a cup of coffee. It
was pitch dark when they re
turned. They got off the path
and fell hend first Into a newly
dug trench In front of their
headquarters. All concomed had
a good laugh.
Sunday morning a civilian
guard was posted at the door to
-the engine room of a snmpnn
(Japanese fishing boat.) Ho was
ordered to let no one outer. And
he obeyed those orders. He held
off five men and an officer as
signed to run the engine.
Later, the same guard saw
some Japanese sticking their
heads out from behind a nearby
lumber pllo.
"Come out with your hands
up," the guard ordered.
About 30 little Japanese step
ped out. The guard thought he
was the Sergeant York of this
war. It Inter dovclopcd the Jap
anese wcro aliens who had been
rounded up and already were
under gunrd. They took refuge
bohlnd a lumber pile when they
thought an air raid was on.
Wo even hnve Tarznn on our
Sldo.
Edgar Rice Burroughs, creator
of the famous Jungla character,
is Honolulu resident. He vol
unteered his services to the army
to write cheery local news.
MILLS
Members of Mills PTA held
their annual December meeting
Wednesday of lust weak.
Mothers visited their chlldrens'
rooms until 2:30 p. m. when
school wus dismissed. Refresh
ments were then scrvud In the
cafeteria by the refreshment
chsjrman and committee
A business meeting wus culled
at 3 p. m. by tho president, Mrs.
L. A. Shlnn. Mrs. Uudger led
singing of two putrlotlc num
bers. The fourth grade tonotto
hand played savernl enjoyable
places accompanied by Miss Rec
ords at the piano. Billy Carter,
grade six, presented a recitation,
"Just 'Fore Christmas," which
was appropriate at this time of
the year.
Mrs. Foster spoke on her Jun
ior American citizenship class
and showed members a samplo
of soma of the work done which
was a pretty pieced quilt top.
A defense stamp solo was held
at the school Friday, December
12, with $128.40 worth of 10
and 2S-cent stamps sold. The
next sale will be held later.
Mothers council met Decem
ber 10 at the community hall,
2180 Garden avenue, with the
Ftev. Eugene V, Hayncs as load
er. The next meeting was
changed due to Christmas holi
days to December 18 between
10 and 11 a. m.
MODOC POINT
Fo, lowing a brief business
meeting presided over by Mrs.
Robert Carson, prosldent, mom
bors of Modoc Point PTA en
Joyed a Christmas program
Thursday, December 11, In the
community hall.
A beautifully lighted Christ
mas tree with presents piled be
neath It and a table decorated
with lighted Christmas candles
proved a perfect setting for the
following progrom: Singing of
"O Come, All Ye Faithful,"
"Jingle Bells." "Silent Night,"
and "Ilork, The Herald Angels
Sing," by members accompanied
at tho piano by Mrs. 8. E. Rife
Panel discussion, "Christmas
In Many Lands," France, by Mrs.
Armal Stump; Argentina, Mrs.
W. B. Bickers; China and India,
Mrs. Dunt Savage; England, Mrs.
Carson; Germany, Mrs. Wllllnm
Helm; Norway, Mrs. S. E. Rife;
Holland, Mrs. W. Williams; first
World war, Mrs. C. Crutchflold;
Finland and Denmark, Mrs. O.
Nelson; Belgium, Mrs. Floyd
Johnson.
A gift exchange followed the
discussion with Stfhta Clous ar
riving In time to presen,t Christ
mas corsage and gift to each
person. Refreshments were serv
ed by Mrs. C. Crutchflold, Mrs.
M. Briscoe and Mrs. J. Corliss.
PELICAN
The regular meeting of the
Pelican PTA will be held in the
school auditorium Friday, Dee.
10. at 12:43 p. m. After the busi
ness session there will be a
Christmas program by the child
ren who will then return to their
room for the annual Christmas
treot.
WEYERHAEUSER CAMP 4
The Weyerhaeuser Camp 4
PTA study club met December
II at the home of Mrs. Claude
Hollingworth with a good at
tendance. Mrs. Tom Tennery
and Mrs. Earl Crulckshank pre
sented subjects from the N
tl...al Parent-Teacher for De.
cember.
The card club met Wednesday
with Mrs. Tom Tennery ns
hostess. The members enjoyed
a gift exchango and tree.
MOTHERSINGER8
Theru will be a meeting to
rcorganlzo the PTA Mothcrslng
ers on Thursday, December 17,
In room 0 of Fremont school at
7:30 p. m. All Interested PTA
members are asked to come and
bring along others who wish to
Join the group.
PELICAN
The Pelican study club met
at the home of Mrs. W. C.
Lyon at 1 o'clock Thursday,
December 4. Tho very Interest
ing topic of "Husband and Wife
Relationship," was discussed.
The group is Invited to Mrs.
Nels Hansen's home In Wocus
for the meeting January 8 at
1 p. m. The topic will be,
"Parent and Child Relationship."
All purent interested are cord
ially invited to attend.
RIVERSIDE
An interesting program was
presented before the Riverside
PTA at tho December meeting
on Tuesday. Doris Fredrick,
music teacher, presented the
fifth end sixth grades in carols
with the membership Joining in
during the afternoon. Llllle
Darby presented the recently
organized Riverside orchestra
which played two numbers, and
the new tonctto band, made up
of fourth graders, also appeared
In several numbers.
Mrs. Howard Barnhifel was
elected vice president of the
PTA during the business meet
ing. Later seventh grade moth
ers served tea. The next meet
ing will be held January 20
when fifth grade mothers will
entertain.
Union Plans to Use
Funds for Bonds
The green light on a Team
sters' union (AFL) plan to pur
chase defense bonds with union
fundi was given at the last regu
lar meeting of the group, Busi
ness Agent Earl Edsall revealed
Wednesday.
He said that a decision as to
the amount of the purchase was
scheduled to be made Wednes
day night at a meeting of the
board of trustees.
Mt. Laki
Don (Bud) West, the youngest
son of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. West
who has been stationed at Fort
Knox, Ky., for the past nine
months, arrived at Portland,
Ore., Tuesday morning, Decem
ber 18 on furlough. He was met
In Portland by friends who will
motor here.
Mrs. Wallace Thompson and
son, Roger, of Ontario, Ore., ar
rived Tuesday night to spend the
holidays with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Semon and Mr.
Thompson's folks, Mr. and Mrs.
G. S. Thompson. Mr. Thompson
la attending a conference meet
ing of the agriculture agents at
Corvallls. He will Join his fam
ily here after December 20.
An autoglro carries mail be
tween tho postoffice roof and the
airport In Philadelphia.
Your gasoline gauge can be-1 dirt get into the vent In the cap
comes Inaccurate If particles of ' of the tank.
Child's Colds
To Relieve Misery Rub on Time-Proved
VicksVapoRub
DEAFENED
COME SEE HEAR
TELEX creator of the world's first wearable vacuum tube
hearing aid. Invites you to see the NEW TELEX with the
latest development of the Instantly Adjustable Tone
Equaliser.
A TELEX
for HER
Christmas
SEE Mr. H. C. McGea
HOTEL WILLARD
Wednesday and Thursday
December 17 and 18
A TELEX
for HIS
Christmas
TELEX also offers a new battery pack. It Is so small end
light you will naver know you ere wearing It. .
Telex Hearing Aid Service
501 Cerbett Bldg. Portland. Ore. BE IMS
If It Is a Clin 4nr Ma Ymaa
The Cun Store Is the place.
Puckett and Houston 714
Main.
MKIkM
The Men's Store Where
Women Like to Shop
Chester A. Arthur, one of the
(presidents of tho United Statos,
was a school teacher.
To Near East
William C. Bullitt goes to Libyan
battlefront as President Roose
velt's special representative In
the Near East
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Sweaters
Famous Magregor and Co
lumbia knit. Every desired
style all colors andSlsss.
You can't go wrong with
the gift of a sweater.
,S:U5 t0 $6.05
Hosiery
Holeproof, Interwoven, Allen
K end many others. Popular
styles In all-wool sooks, too.
'd 40c to $9.00
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If you're in doubt give a GIFT
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Neckwear
NEW TIES by Grayco, Botany and Others.
. . . TYLON the Nylon tie. Beautiful ftffe
now patterns
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HERE ARE SOME TYPICAL VALUES:
Only 1 1 of these! With or without fur, in all wool
or wool and rayon. 7-12, 11-16.
Were 9.98 and 10.98. New - -
47 lucky women will get one of these stunning sports
coats! Warm fleeces arid tweeds in all wool, wool
ond rayon. 12-52.
Women's Coats. Were 12.98.
There are only 25 of these beautifully tailored
sports coats left! Fine all wool fleeces and
tweeds. Some with rayon. 12-44.
Others
11.50 to $2.50
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34 sports and dress coats in the smartest styles
of the season! Even fur-trim included. All wool,
wool with royon. 12-44.
Fur-Trimmed Coats. Were 24.75. Now - -
10! That's all! Furred casuals and dress coats.
Fine wool and rayon blends. 1 2-44.
Better Coats. Were 29.95. Now -
Just 6 . . They won't last long! Dress coats In
fine woolen fabrics. All wool or wool with rayon.
12-44.
Sport Coats. Were 19.98. Now
There are more than 4 women interested! But
that's all we have of these tweed and fleece
coats in sizes 12-20.
Sport Coats. Were 8.98. Now -
Just 13 of these warm fleece and tweed sport coats
left. In wool and wool with rayon. 12-44.
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