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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1942)
February 21, 1942 THE EVENING HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGE ELEVEN J RESIDENT OF E MERRILL President Myrtle MeAlplne of Robokults of Oregon unci Past President Vornlahio Newby urged by letter Hint the Merrill Hebeksh lodge enter wholeheartedly Into aXonse ac tivities. Latter from both were read at the last meeting of the Merrill lodge. Both Robley realgnlng a con ductor of the order, w ap pointed wardon and Hernlco Dixon mi appointed to iuc-1 coea hiir a conductor. Both were Inaliillod, preparatory to preparing work for tho coming district convention by district Qoputy presldont, Nenta Steven on. Appointed a a committee to Introduce the itate proildent during tho convention were Mn. llarel Lilly, chairman, Mr. Vivian Hnsklna and Mr. Kdlth Kanrlni. following the lodge elun, Mn. Ann Fruit read Mark Twaln'a "The Low Down on Men" followed by Audrey I.awia who read "The Beautiful Thing In Life" from the Ore gon Pacific Oddfellow. The visit of the grand nc rotary of Oddfellow to the Honunza chapter, March 7 wna announced. The distinguished visitor will prenent the nonnnza lodge with a cui In recognition of tho lodge membership In create during the Inst year. Bonanza itund at the head of fh list In the tnte for 1041 Qhe meeting will be open to Tiolh Rehekahs and Oddfellow Mrs. Bernlce Dixon was ap pointed program rhnlrman for March, April and May, with Mr. Myrtle Ueanloy, Mr. Edith Kandra, Mr. Pearl Moore and Han Knu, assliillng. Table appointment at refrejh ment time carried out a patrlo tlo theme with Mr. Edith Kan dra, Lewis Kandra, Mr. Audrey Lewi. Mr. Ann Fruits, War ren FrulU and Mr. Wlnmfred Barry on tho oclnl committee. 513 REGISTER LAKE COUNTY LAKEV1EW At the third registration of men for seloctlve service for Lako county held Saturday, Sunday and Monday, a total of 013 men registered be tween tho ages of 20 and 44. Of this number 487 were registered In Lakevlew and only lit) were registered In the outlying com munities. On Tuesday morning 08 men were sent to Klamath Falls by bus to take their physical ex aminations. They returned to Lakevlew that evening to await induction Into the army. This was the largest group to ba sent to Klamath Fall for examination at any time. TO Women who devoted their service to the Victory book campaign during the past week Included Mr. Hugh Campbell, Mrs. Paul O. Landry, Mr. How ard Perrln, Mrs. Fred Hamilton, Mr. Charle Scharfcnstcln and Mrs. . p. Livingston. Klamath citizens of town and county ara responding generous ly to the drive but a great many book must yet ba collected be fore this section' quota I filled. Over 1000 book have been re ceived but It i hoped that an additional 1000 will ba turned in .thla coming week. House- Give ara aaked to go through eir bookshelve this weekend for. that purpose. Men In army camp should njoy good reading a a result of Klamath' contributions, it wag observed. Among the books re ceived are the following, "North west Passage," Roberts; "Arrow of Gold," Conrad; O. Henry's Memorial Award Stories; "Lis ten the Wind," Lindbergh; "Sand," Will James; "Christ in Concrete," Donato. Book may also be left at Safeway itore and Standard Oil service stations. 8AFE EVIDENCE CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (JF) Mr. Mildred Anderson saw a newspaper photograph and learned that her son had parti cipated in tha navy raid on the ftilbert and Marshall Island Tfnfl that ha was safe. The picture showed seamen ' repairing damage to tholr ves sel, and among them she recog nized her son, Jimmy Verne Anderson. REE I QG BOOTHS FOR SERVICE UTH NEWS OF THE THEATRES L5, T . , H V"'-' 1 Bob Hop and Pauletta Coddard top all tha fun they gave you In "Tha Choit Braakar," In thalr newest comedy, "Nothing But tha Truth." Playing at the Pina Traa, beginning Sunday. ; , (Mr Urv v - v -vfevy i aX... jI u V-' v1 Dougl Falrbank Jr., and Ruth Warrick (tarring in 'Tha Corhlcan Brothers." Alexandra Duma' strange! story of two man wlUi a lng! soul. Opening at tha Esqutra Sunday. In tha supporting cast are Aklm Tamirofl and H. B. Warner. ;v:, .:-,.,,.',..::-';v.4;, k-v ' '.I III i Cary Grant end Joan Fontalna together for the first time. In a highly dramatic moment from their picture, "Suspicion," a romantic myitery. It open at tha Pelican Sunday. Oregon Warned On Complacency PORTLAND. Feb. 2; UP) Major Austin C. Mnthcny, re gional director of civilian pro tection, warned today that com placency was Oregon's worst enomy. v "Just because the west coast has not been bombed, don't be lulled Into the thought that it can't bo bombed," he said. "Every citizen will have to learn to use the civilian weapons in this total war," he told news men. "Those weapons are mor alo, production and the coopera tion of nil In tho procedure out lined for blnckouts and nir raid precautions." SACRAMENTO. Feb. 21 (UP) The state today accepted the of. fer of a nationally known out door advertising firm (Foster and Kloiser) to donate the use of approximately (100 of its road side billboards for highwoy snfnty campaign. In accepting tho offer, James M. Carter, atoto director of mo tor vehicles, said the campaign purposes would be two-fold: 1. Reduction of traffic death and injuries among defense workers. 2. Protection of school chil dren against traffic accidents. Two type of posters, depict ing n school girl and a defense worker as victims of recklosa drivers, will be used. TI.e post er were drawn by Artist Hny den Haydon, and furnished by the national conservotlon bureau at production cost of $1.50 each. A snail can pull a load weigh ing three pounds. . 'I'D I 1 .1 ! v fit-' J VI PASSES HI UKEVIEW LAKEVIEW Funeral serv ices were held this week for Mrs. Dola Lyon, wife of Dr. J. L. Lyon, pioneer resident of Lakevicw. Death came after an illness of several months dura tion. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church with Rev. E. J. Aschenbrcnner of ficiating. Interment was in the IOOF cemetery. Mrs. Lyon was born at Brank lln, Calif., on May 20, 1865. At tho time of her death she was 76 years, eight months and 23 days old. She came to Lakevlew In 1887 with her sisters and has resided here ever since. On November 27, 1880, she was united in mar riage to Dr. J. S. Dewey. Ha passed away in January, 1807. She married Dr. J. L. Lyon of Lakevlew in October, 1826. Mr. Lyon is survived by her hus band, one alstor, Mrs. G. W. Gar rett, two nieces and three nephews, all of Lakevlew. RELIEF FOR BEES PORTLAND, Feb. 21 UP) Oregon beekeepers will have enough sugar to sustain bee col onies until spring blossoms pro vide nectar, H. J. Moulton, pres ident of the State Beekeepers' association, said yesterday. He said the assurance came from the government. TRANSPORTATION NOTE TUCSON, Ariz. (P) Ten-year-old Batty Apullne Kilmer brightened the La Fiesta de los Vaquero parade with her (min iature prairie schooner, drawn by a team of Cocker spaniels. On either side of the wagon was painted tha slogan, "Use your dog and save rubber." CULL FOR OLD T AT MERRILL MERRILL Mrs. Frank E. Trotmon, Merrill chairman of tho Red Cross, Is asking that anyone Interested in contribut ing woolen garment or parts of cord trousers to ba used for making quilts for the proposed supply of bodding for emerg ency use in this county, leave the pieces at her home a soon as possible. Those who plan to contribute are asked to have the garments clean and if pos sible Ironed. Old garments may be run through the wash ing machine for cleansing and If colors run they will still be acceptable If volunteers are not found here to sew the useable parts of garments Into six Inch blocks the material will ba taken to Klumath Falls, but it is hoped that local women will assiit with the work. In connection with the plan to ratae funds for a disaster car in Klamath Falls, it Is planned to make 200 quilts, iheets and pillow cases to be used in any- future emergency that may arise In this community, now or at some later date, The plan for purchase of a second hand car to be equipped with modical supplies, bedding and other first aid necessities was presented by Mrs. George P. Davis, Klamath Falls, to guests present for the chamber of commerce banquet at Malin this week. The project Is sponsored by tho Klamath Falls Salvation Army post. The Klamath Falls Elks lodge played host Thursday night to the young men of Klamath basin who have signified their intentions to apply for aviation cadet training In the U. S. army air corps. Forty applicants attended and as pach candidate was intro duced to the members of the lodge each young man was sponsored -by an individual member for tho purpose of as sisting the applicant throughout his career in the service. Mo tion pictures were shown through the courtesy of the army recruiting service depict ing life as an aviation student. Later a buffet supper was en Joyed by the large assembly. Angus W. Newton, chairman of the Elks national defense committee, spoke briefly on the advance of aviation in the Unit ed State since the time of George Washington and pointed out the enormous expense con nected with the training of our air force pilots. Throughout tne week of Feb ruary 16. which va proclaimed as "Keep Em Flying week" by Mayor John H. Houston, the various service clubs of the city arranged special programs and had showings of army motion pictures during their weekly luncheons. Any young man who is inter ested in receiving aviation cadet training is invited to visit the Elks temple 'of the army re cruiting office In the potoffice building for full particulars. Initiative Seeks Compensation for Discharged Soldiers PORTLAND, Feb. 21 M3) Unemployment compensation for men discharged from the armed forces is proposed in Ini tiative petitions circulating here today. Fifteen dollars a week would ba provided, less any amount, earned from labor or income. The payments would be made for a maximum of 26 weeks a year within two years after dis charge Sponsored by E. C. Allen, democrat, state representative from Multnomah county, the ini tiative would raise fund by levying a 8 per cent tax on divi dends paid from business and property. A similar levy is in effect in Wisconsin. The measure will appear on tho November ballot if 29,383 signatures are obtained. BUT NO FLATS FIXED EL PASO, Tex. UP) The Rev. Theo H. Ever was urging mem bers of his Zlon Lutheran con gregation to attend Lenten serv ices. "Watchmen will be ata Honed," he intoned, "to protect your tires. TIK-TOK'S SPIOIAL FRIED CHICKEN With IhoNtrln Potato 50c South Itith It. GARMENTS OU POTATOES CHICAGO, Feb. 21 (AP USDA Potatoes: arrivals 83; on track 320; total U. S. ship ments 606; supplies moderate; demand very light; market dull and unsettled: Idaho Russet Burbanks U. S. No. 1, (2.80 3.09; Nebraska Bliss Triumph U. S. No. 1, 12.89-00; Colorado Red McClure U. B. No. 1, $2.90-70; Minnesota and North Dakota Bliss Triumph 1.89 2.00; Wisconsin Katahdln $1.89 2.00; new stock supplies moder ate; demand very light; market steady; Florida Blix Triumphs U. S. No. 1, f 2.00-2.02 V per bushel crate. FREMONT SHEEP MEN TO MEET T LAKEVIEW The Fremont Sheepmen' association will hold their 10th annual meeting, Mon day, February 23, at th Lake county courthouse, according to Ned Sherlock, president of the association. At this time President Sher lock will make a report to the group on the national woolgrow crs convention which wa held Just recently in Salt Laks City. Other business to come before the group at this time will be the election of officer a well a a new advisory board, and the problems of transportation, wool bags and labor. At the afternoon cession talks on the various subject vital to all sheepmen will be given by Nie Monte, regional grazier for Oregon, R. G. Johnson, range management specialist from Ore gon State college and Ed ciui, new supervisor of the Framont National forest service. A short meeting of the ad' visory board consisting of Con Fitzgerald, Stanley Hanson, W. H. Leehman, Jerry O'Leary. Earl Small, and President Ned Sher lock will be held with Ed Cliff, Fremont National forest super visor, prior to tha opening of the convention. On Friday. February 27 at 1:30 p. m. the women of the Keno district are invited to reg ister at the Ralph -Johnston home for a course In Red Cross home nursing. This class is open to all the women and girls who are interested in learning how to better care for their own families when Illness invade their homes and to serve competently In common ailment and emergencies. When the group meeta for tha first time they will decide upon definite meeting place. Mrs. Johnston, authorized Red Cross home nursing instructor, will be in charge of the class. The class will accommodate at least 20 persons and it is antic ipated there are that many women In the community who wish to avail themselves of thi training. S. T. LIVESTOCK SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 21 (PMFederal-State Mar ket News) Cattle, for five days: 1100; for week: generally fully steady, actual top half load steers $13.28; bulk for week $12.00-13.00; medium steers $11.50-11.90; medium 686 lb. heifers $10.79; good young range cows $9.00-9.10; common cows $7.50-8.00, bulk cutter $7.00-7.25. canner $5.50-6,00; bulls $8.00-9.00; today: salable none. Calves, for five days: 50; for week: strong, choice veal ers quoted $13.00 and down, slaughter calves $9.00-11.00. Hogs, for five days: 1700; for week: mostly 65-75c higher, week's late bulk $13.65-14.00 for good to choice 185-235 lb. barrows and gilts; mot good sows $10 85 late; today: none. Sheep, for five days: 1800; for week: fully steady, week's bulk medium wooled lambs $12.00-12.25, choice quoted $12.50; most shorn lambs $11.75-12.00; ewes quoted $5.80 6.50; today none. Closed Monday, February 23, holiday. Art Ebenhack of Chillicothe, Ohio, has developed a portable hangar which can readily be folded and moved to a new field. During 1939, there were 61, 184 deaths from tuberculosis in the United States. Whan la Madlord Star at HOTIL HOLLAND Thoroughly Modern Jo and Anna EarlaT Proprietor NEX MONDAY Mcvdzetl and QiHoncial BUYERS m R IL STOCKS GET SUPPORT NEW YORK. Feb. 21 UP) The few share buyers who ap peared In Wall street today gave rail and scattered indus trial a little support but left many market leaders to shuffle indifferently over a (lightly lower route. Mnfarat irrcffularitv ruled at tha start and, in generally quiet dealing, trend remained cloudy at tha close of tha brief session. Transfers ware around 200,000 share. fif,vk ahead tha creator Bart nl h tlrru. Included Union Pa cific, Great Northern, Southern Railway, Santa Fe, Kennecott, American Telephone, J. C. Pen ney. UnlUd Atrcrait, watting house and Air Reduction. Closing quotation: Air Reduction 83J Al Chem it Dye 130 Allis-Chalmer , 27i American Can ... 60 Am Car & Fdy ?i Am Rad Sta San 41 Am Roll Mills . Hi Am Smelt & Ref 38s Am Tel & Tal 127i Am Tob "B" 4SI 21 4i 261 81 3Si 31 13 331 89 i" 171 20 221 17t Am Water work Am Zinc L It S .. Anaconda Armour 111 Atchison Aviation Corp Bald Loco .... Bendix A via Beth Steel Boeing Airp Borden Borga-Warner Calif Packing Calumet Hec Canada Dry Hi 341 18 Cat Tractor Celahesa Che tt Ohio 33 Chrysler 501 II Col Gas & El , fim'l finlvuntjt 81 Comm'nw'lth & Sou 516 Consol Aircraft Consol Edison Consol Oil Confl Can ..... Corn Product Curtiss Wright Doug Aircraft Dunont De N Eastman Kodak T.l Pow & Lt General Electric General Foods General Motors Goodrich Goodvear Tire Gt Nor Ry pfd Rrevhound .... Illinois Central . Tnr Conner Int Harvetter Int Nick Can Int Tel & Tel Kennecott Lib O Ford Lockheed Loew's Montgomery Ward Nash-Kelv Nat'l Biscuit . Nat'l Dairy Prod .. National Lead N V Central .... North Amer Co Northern Pacific Ohio Oil 91 61 71 Otis Steel 51 Pac Tel & Tel Packard Motor 901 21 141 Paramount Pic Penney (J C) .. 67 23 30 Penna R R ...... Phelps Dodge - Phillips Pet 361 Proctor & Gamble . 431 Pub Svc N J Pullman - Radio .... 13 241 21 Republic Steel . 171 Richfield Oil .. Safeway Stores Sear Roebuck . Shell Union Socony Vacuum Southern Pacific Sparry Corp Standard Brand ..... Stand OH Calif . Stand Oil Ind 7J 391 501 121 7 121 251 31 201 221 Stand Oil N J 86 Stone & Webster 41 Studebaker Sunshine Mining Texas Corp -. Trans-America 81 41 341 4 TTnlnn Carbida 64 Union Oil Calif ..... 121 Union Pacific 741 United Aircraft' 39 United Corporation 1132 United Fruit 53 Friendly Helpfulness To Erary , Creed and Pan Ward's Klamath I Funeral Home Mr. and Mr. A. K Ward. Owaart - . WUlard Ward. Mgr. 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ZZZ . 26 27 "' " 28 zm , ., ZH-- 29 ' 30 31 tt ' H - ; ; U S Rubber 151 601 81 51 241 75 251 U S Rubber pfd . U S Steel Warner Pictures Western Union Westinghouse Woolworth PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND. Feb. 21 (AP- USDA) Cattle, for week: sal able 2500; calves 185; compared week ago, medium steers fully 25c lower, other about steady, heifers steady, cows strong to 25c higher; bull and vealer fully steady; medium-good fed steers $10.50-12.50, common down to $8.50; common dairy type heifers $7.00-8.75; medium beef heifers $10.00-1100; can ner and cutter cows $5.00-8.50, medium-good beat cow $8.00- 9.35; medium-good bulls $8.50 10.25; good-choice y e a 1 e r $13.50-15.00. Hogs, for week: salable 2850; week's market paralleled previ ous week's trade, good-choice 170-215 lb. weights opening at $12.75-13.00 and closing t $12.50-75; medium weights and light lights penalized 50c to $1; good sows 550 lb. down $9.00- 10.00, heavier weights and me dium grades down to $8.50; good-choice feeder pigs $11.50- 12.50: stags from 475 to ovu id. $7.75-8.50 under usual 70 lb. dock. Sheep, for week: salable 1700; market mostly steady nut extreme top 25c higher on fed lambs: bulk good and choice truck-ins $11.50, carlots $11.75- 12.00. one 90 lb. load $12.23; common grades Slow, mostly $8.50-9.50. culls down to $6.3U; shorn lambs with No. 1 pelts $10.75. fall shorn up to $11.23; good ewes scarce, salable $5.50- 6.00, odd choice to $6.25. FARM REPAIRS REDMOND, Feb. ?1 (VP)Cen. tral Oregon farmers are studying machinery repair two nights weekly in the machine shop at Redmond Union high school, with B. F. Beck, Smith-Hughes agriculture Instructor, in charge. Farmers bring farm equipment to the shop for repair, using de fense class equipment. Early White Rose Seed Potatoes New Sorted and Available At HAGER WAREHOUSE 70 OR BETTER XT. 8. He, l's Grown under supervision of Kern County Seed Growers Asoc!tlon. $2.25 per C.W.T. F.O.B. in NEW SACKS Balton & Evans Route 2, Best 811 II CHICAGO. Feb. 21 (ff) De spite a tendency to sag, grain prices today showed very little, net change, although weakness appeared in tne corn pit roiiow ing announcement that the gov ernment would permit farmers to redeem 1938-39 grain under loan at 61 cents a bushel during a two-months period beginning Monday. Tnis redemption rate, equival ent to the original loan pasts, would cover approximately 130, 000,000 bushels. Traders said tha move apparently was to stimu late feeding of corn to livestock, to assure the government's pro gram for greatly expanded meat ana uvesiocjc proauci produc tion because of the war. . Wheat closed unchanged to la lower compared wiu yesterday, after having been off about le at one time, with May $1,301 $1.30, July $1-31M; corn -lc down. May 871-Jc, July 89ic; oats unchanged to ic higher; rye unchanged to 1c lower; soybeans l-lc higher. Cickamian Avan'l - --- -- ----- - Forgotten by Board SACRAMENTO, Feb. 21 (UP) Fishermen have not been for gotten by state selective service boards when skilled workmen secis ucjtumcufc. The state fish and game corn- ment of fishermen necessary to the maintenance of a food sup ply and enough sardine meal to Selective service has regard ed the fishing fleet a something of an auxiliary to the navy and recognizing the need of allowing flfthlncr hnata tn Venn thetp neM- sary skilled talent such as mar ine engineers and other special ists. Each ease Is handled sep arately. Pisa 9816