THE EVENING HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON December 27, 184! PAGE FOURTEEN Citizenship Proof Required of All Defense Workers The Oregon State Employment lervice Friday revealed that em ploycs In defense industries as well as Job applicants must furn ish proof of United States citizen' ship. The office also released Instructions for securing birth certificates from applicants' borne states. The announcement follows: "The government requires that employees in defense industries furnish complete proof of United States citizenship. War depart ment regulations have become increasingly strict, and at the present time, many previously accepted evidences of citizen ship are no longer considered adequate. "Every state has a bureau of vital statistics where births in that state are recorded. Read carefully the instructions herein for available records in your home state. Request a certified copy of your birth certificate, and ask that they indicate there on when it was filed. Be sure to give your full name, date and place of birth, your father's full name, and your mother's maiden name (her name before mar riage). Also, request forms for completing or correcting the record, if it lacks your given name. Enclose a money order for the fee shown do not send stamps, rash, or a personal check. (Many states charge a fee for searching even though they have no record.) If you will , send your request by air mail and enclose a stamped, self-addressed envelope, you should re ceive a prompt reply. "Should the Information given for the state in which you were born state that there is no record , available, report to the Oregon State Employment Service for further instructions. Also, if it is indicated that there should be a birth certificate in your home state, and in answer to your re quest you are notified that your birth is not recorded, you must bring this notification with you to the employment service for further directions. "If you have been adopted or have changed your name by legal procedure, the birth record should be accompanied by a certified copy of the court order changing your name." How to secure a certified copy of your birth certificate: Alabama ' Write to the State Bureau of Vital Statistics at Montgomery. Fee 50c Arizona Write to the State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics at Phoenix. Fee 50c. Arkansas If born after February 1, 1914, write to the State Bureau of Vital Statistics at Little Rock. If born in the City of Little Rock between 1831-1892 or 1898-1902, write to the City Clerk's office. No other birth records are avail able. Fee 50c. California If born in the City of Los An geles, write to the City Health Department, 116 W. Temple street, Los Angeles. If born else where in Los Angeles County, write to the County Health De partment, Hall of Justice, Los Angeles. If born elsewhere in the state, write to the County Recorder at the County Seat of the county in which you were born, or to the State Bureau of Vital Statistics at Sacramento. (State office has records since July 1, 1905 only.) Fee $1.00. Colorado If born In the City of Denver in 1892 or after, write to the City Board of Health. - If born elsewhere in Denver County, write to the County Clerk at Denver. Fee 50c. If born elsewhere in Colorado in 1900 or after, write to the State Division of Vital Statistics, State Office Building, Denver, If born before 1900, write to the County Clerk at the County Seat of the county in which you were born, or to the City Clerk of the city in which you were born, Fees vary: send $1.00. Connecticut If born after July 1, 1897, write to the State Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Sta tistics at Hartford. If state has no record, write to the Local Registrar of Vital Statistics of the town in which you were born. Fee 50c. Delaware If born in 1881 or after, write to the State Bureau of Vital Sta tistics at Dover. Fee 50c. (Certi fied copies from Local Registrars are also acceptable.) Florida Write to the State Bureau of Vital Statistics at Jacksonville. State has complete records since 1917 and some records since 1865. Fee 50c. If born in Tampa or Jackson ville before 1917, write to the City Health Department; if born in Key West before 1917, write to the Local Registrar. Fees un known; send 50c. Georgia If born in 1919 or after, write to the State Bureau of Vital Sta tistics at Atlanta. Fee 50c. (Certi fied copies from County Clerks are also acceptable.) If born in Atlanta between 1896-1919, write to the City Board of Health. If born in Sa vannah between 1890-1919, write to the City Board of Health. Fees unknown; send 50c. No other birth records are available. Idaho If born in 1911 or after, write to the State Bureau of Vital Sta tistics at Boise. If born between 1907-1911, write the County Re corder at the County Seat of the county in which you were bom. Fee 50c. No other birth records are available. Illinois If born after July 1, 1915, write to the State Division of Vital Statistics at Springfield; make fee payable to the Director of Public Health. If born be tween 1877-1915, write to the County Clerk at the County Seat of the county in which you were bom, or if bom in a large city to the City Health Department. Fee 50c. Indiana If bom after October 1, 1907, write to the State Registrar of Vital Statistics at Indianapolis. No fee. Jolly Old Sr. Nick! nr New Bicycles i 5 y , p.- 1 v - I 3 t ft t 3 "V 'I 1 ii-' If i . ,j if v J 1 ,4 u Norma Baker, 338 Cypress street. Riverside school, and Don ald Montgomery, 471 Laguna street, Roosevelt student, won bicycles as the result of, their efforts in obtaining entries in the recently conducted Junior Chamber of Commerce lighting contest. This realistic Santa Claus scene, complete from reindeer to St. Nick himself, won tor Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Hamm of 614 Conger avonue, the second prise in the unlimited class of the Junior Chamber of Commerce Christmas lighting contest. If born before October 1, 1907, write to the City Board of Health in the city in which you were born, or to the County Health Officer of the county in which you were born. Fees unknown; send $1.00. Iowa II born in 1880 or after, write to the State Department of Health at Des Moines. Fee 50c. Other records are usually unsatisfactory-Kansas If born after July 1. 1911, write to the State Division of Vital Statistics at Topeka. Fee 50c. If born before July 1, 1911, write to the City Board of Health or to the County Clerk at the County Seat of the county in which you were born. Fees un known; send 50c. Kentucky If born in 1911 or after, write to the State Bureau of Vital Sta tistics at Louisville. Fee 50c. If born in Covington or Louis ville between 1898-1911, write to the City Health Department. Fees unknown; send 50c. No other birth records are available. Louisiana If bom in the City of New Orleans, write to the City Board of Health, City Hall, New Or leans. If born elsewhere in the state, write to the State Bureau of Vital Statistics at New Or leans. Fee $1.00. Maine If bom in 1892 or after, write to the State Department of Health and Welfare, Division of Vital Statistics, Augusta. If state has no record, write to the Town Clerk of the town in which you were born. Fee 50c. Maryland If bom in Baltimore in 1875 or after, write to the City Health Department, Municipal Building, Baltimore. If born elsewhere in Maryland, write to the State Bureau of Vital Statistics at Baltimore. Fee 50c. Massachusetts Write to the State Bureau of Vital Statistics at Boston. Fee 50c. Michigan Write to the Michigan Depart ment of Health, Bureau of Records and Statistics at Lan sing. If bom before 1919 and state has no record, also write to the County Clerk at the County Seat of the county in which yo were bom. Fees vary; send $1.00. Minnesota If bom in 1900 or after, write to the State Division of Vital Statistics at St. Paul; make fee payable to the State Treasurer. If state has no record, write to the Clerk of the District Court at the County Seat of the county in which you were bom, and to the Town Clerk or City Health Officer of the city in which you were born. Fees vary; send 50c. Mississippi If bom after November 1, 1912, write to the State Bureau of Vital Statistics at Jackson. Fee 50c. No records of birth be fore this date are available. Missouri If born in 1910 or after, write to the State Division of Vital Statistics at Jefferson City. Fee 50c. If born before 1910 in a large city, write to the City Health Department, Bureau of Vital Sta tistics. If born in a rural district between 1863-1882, write to the County Recorder of Deeds; or if born between 1883-1909, write to the County Clerk at the Coun ty Seat of the county in which you were born. Fees vary; send $1.00. Montana If born after June 1, 1907, write to the State Board of Health at Helena. Fee $1.00. If born before June, 1907, write to the County Clerk at the County Seat of the county in which you were born. Fee un known; send 50c. Nebraska If born in 1905 or after, write to the State Division of Vital Statistics at Lincoln. If state has no record, write to the Local Registrar of the city or county in which you were born. Fee 50c. Nevada ' If born after July 1, 1911, write to the State Division of Vital Statistics at Carson City. Fee 50c; payable to the State If born before July 1, 1911, write to the County Recorder at the County Seat of the county In which you were born. Fees vary; send $1.00. New Hampshire Write to the State Department of Vital Statistics at Concord. No fee. If state has no record, write to the Town Clerk of the town in which you were born. Fees vary; send $1.00. New Jersey Write to the State Bureau of Vital Statistics at Trenton. Fee $1.00. (Certified copies by some Local Registrars are also accept able). New Mexico If born in 1907 or after, write to the State Health Department, Division of Vital Statistics at Santa Fe. Resident fee 50c. NON RESIDENT fee $1.00. No other birth records are avail able. New York The request for a certified copy of a birth record of a minor must be signed by one parent. If born in New York City, write to the borough in which you were born (Bronx, Brooklyn, Kings, Manhattan, Queens, and Richmond. If un certain which is correct bor ough, request search of records of all boroughs from City Health Department). If born before 1914 in Albany, Buffalo or Yonkers, write to the City Health Department. If born elsewhere in the State of New York in 1880 or after, write to the State Division of Vital Statistics at Albany. Fee $1.00. (Other rec ords are not satisfactory). North Carolina If born after October 1, 1913. write to the State Bureau of Vital Statistics at Raleigh. If born before that date, write to the City Board Of Health of the city in which you were born. Fees vary; send 50c. Early rural records are not available. North Dakota If born in 1893 or after, write to the State Department of Health at Bismarck. Fee 50c. No other birth records arc avail able. Ohio If born after December 20, 1908. write to the State Depart ment of Health. Audits and Sta tistics Division. Columbus. If born before December 20, 1908. write to the Probate Court at the County Seat of the county in which you were born. If the office indicated above has no I record of your birth and you: were born in n hircc city, ALSO! write to the City Hoard of Health I in the city in which you were! born. Fee 50c. Oklahoma If born after December 20,1 1908, write to the State Health! Department, Bureau of Vital Statistics at Oklahoma City. Fee 50c. No other birth records are available. Oregon If born in 1903 or after, write the State Division of Vital Sta tistics at Portland. (Certified copies by County Clerks and a few Local Registrars are also ac ceptable). If born in the City of Portland between 1890-1920, write to the City Health Depart ment. Fee 50c. No other birth records available. I Pennsylvania ' If born in 1906 or after, write; to the Commonwealth of Penn sylvania, Department of Health,! Bureau of Vital Statistics, Har risburg. If born between May, 1893-January, 1906, write to thej Clerk of the Orphan's Court at' the County Scat of the county; in which you were born. If born before 1906 in a larr.c city and the Clerk of the Orphan's Court has no record, ALSO write to the City Board of Health of the city in which you were born. Usual fee $1.00. Rhode Island Write to the State Division of Vital Statistics at Providence. Fee 50c. (Certified copies by Local Registrars arc also accept able). South Carolina If born in 1915 or after, write to the State Bureau of Vital Sta tistics at Columbia. Fee 50c. If born before 1915, write to the County Clerk at the County' Scat of the county In which you were born; or, if born In a large city, write to the City Board of Health. Fees vary; send $1.00. South Dakota If born after July 1, 1005, write, to the State Division of Vital Statistics at Pierre. Feo $1.00. (Certified copies by Clerks of County Courts aro also ac ceptable). If born before 1900, wrlto to the State Historian at Pierre for Information on how to secure a record from State Census re ports. Tennessee If born In 1914 or after, or between 1900-1912, write to the State Division of Vital Statistics at Nashville. It born before 1914 In Chattanooga, Knoxvllle. Mem phis or Nashville, write to' the City Board of Health. Fee .50c. No other birth records aro avail able. Texas If born in 1003 or after, write lo the State Bureau of Vital Sta tistics at Austin. If born before 1903, wrlto to the County Clerk at tho County Seat of the county In which you were born, or to the City Board of Health of the city In which you were born. Fees vary; send 50c. Utah If born In 1905 or after, write to the State Division of Vital Statistics at Salt Lake City. If born in Salt Lake City In 1890 1905. wrlto to the City Board of Health, Public Safety Build ing. If born before 1905 In Lo gan, Ogdcn or Provo, write to the City Board of Health. If born elsewhere between 1808 1905, write to the County Clerk at the County Scat of the county in which you were born. Fees vary; send $1.00. Vermont Write to tho City or Town Clerk of tho town In which you were born. If they havo no rec ord, also wrtto to the Secretary of Stato at Montpcller. Fee 50c. Virginia If born after June 14, 1912, write to the Commonwealth of Virginia, Bureau of Vital Sta tistics at Richmond. Fee 50c. (The samo office has some rec ords of births between 1853-1696. Fee 1.00). If born before June 14, 1912, in a large city, write to the City Board of Health. Fee 50c. No other birth records are avail able. Washington If born after July 1, 1907, write to tnc State Division of Vital Statistics, Smith Tower, Seattle. If born before July 1, 1907, In Tacoma, Seattle or Spo kane, write to the City Board of Health. Fee 50c. If born elsewhere before July 1.1907, write to the County Au ditor at the County Scat of the county in which you were born. Fees vary; send 75c. West Virginia If born in 1917 or after, write to the State Division of Vital Statistics at Charleston. Fee 50c. If born before 1917, write to the County Clerk at the County Seat of the county In which you were born. Fees vary; send $1.00. Wisconsin Write to the Registrar of Deeds at the County Seat of the County in which you were born. Joins Up V T. Tommy Busttn, News and Herald printer, has volunteered In the U. S. army. Bustln grinned broadly when this pic ture was taken at a farewell party given him by fallow workers. Ha will sarva "soma whara In tha south" In waathar forecasting work. If county has no record, write to the Stale Bureau of Vital Sta tistics at Madison. Fee 50c. Wyoming Write to tho Statu Bureau of Vital Statistics, Capitol HuiUltiiK, Cheyenne. Fee $1.00. Areas Other Than States Washington, D, C. Wrlto to the Health Depart ment, District iUiildinu, Wush Ington, D. C. Feo 50c; payable to the Collector of Tuxes, Wash ington, D. C. Alaska If born In 1913 or after, write to the Auditor of Alnsku at Ju neau. Feo $1.00. Canal Zona If born In 1904 or after, write to tho Chief, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Panama Canal, Bul boa Heights, Canal Zone. Fee unknown; send $1.00. Hawaii Write to the Registrar Gen eral, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Honolulu, T. H. Fee unknown; send $1.00. Puerto Rico Write to the Commissioner of Health of Puerto Rico. Foe un known; send $1.00. Virgin Islands Wrlto to tho Registrar of Vital Statistics at Churlottc Amiille, St. Thomas. Fee unknown: send $1.00. Klamath Autoists Buy 1482 Stickers Klamath residents have pur chased a total of 1482 temporary automobile license stickers since December 15. when they went on sale at the sheriff's office In the county courthouse basement. Waiting lines arc lengthening as the January 1 deadline ap proaches, with a total of 305 temporary stickers issued on Fri day. SUHRENDEH OF HONGKONG BIG JAP TIP LONDON, Dec. 27 (AP) Tin Christmas day surrender n British Hongkong wns a cniulil erablo strategic triumph for til Japanese, Informed sou ret frankly conceded Friday. Word that the garrison's rem nanls, with only meaner wute supplies left, had finally ylnldei was received hero almost thank fully by most Britons, They hai been expecting the capitulation but there still were no details oi Hongkong's lust hours under th Union Jack. Informed sources said then advantages wero gained by th Jupanese In seizing tho century old British bastion off the soutl China coast: 1. An important refurlllnii supply and repair base linlfwu; between Japan and the covetei riches of British Maluyu and th Netherlands Knit Indies. 2. Elimination of Britain' foothold on the China cnas which would have served even tuully us an allied sprlngbouri for mi attempt to oust tho Jur. anrso from the entire Canto river urea and thus open a nev supply route to the C'hungklni regime. 3. Absolute iloinlnutlon of th mouth of the Canton river, am thus security from the rear I the Jupanese decide to start i new thrust northward agalns tho Chinese. 4. 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