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Newspaper Page TextHERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE SEVEN h MiMattd McutMeU and manclcU On Job in London fAngugt 12. 1942 FIRE DESTROYS KUMATH RICH ft FORT KLAMATH Fire of undetermined origin which jj broke out here Sunday after f noon destroyed a email dwelling 1 house, two barns and quantities of material and machinery stored there a well as a truck, trailer i and car, all belonging to George s. Hoyt, rancher of Klamath marsh and former resident here. I The occupants of the small house I which was burned to the ground p lugcllier wiih ail its contents, '( were Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Breh- i mer, both of whom were absent st the time of the fire. E Three other residences In the p. vicinity belonging to Hoyt, as Swell as business properties in the neighborhood, were for a f time endangered by the fierce blaze, which was finally brought under control by fire equipment f from the Klamath Agency and 4; the water truck of Updegrave ? brothers, assisted by local resi & dents including men from K ranches who were engaged in haying at the time and were f called in by telephone to help ! , r, rut out the fire. Absence of i j . fc wind was a favorable factor in f I p. controlling the blaze and saving i ; t' adjacent buildings, it was said, ? S S? Sparks from the fire ignited I i : awnings at windows of the Wil liam A. Page residence some dis- ; j. tance north of the burning prop- : .j; erty. Hoyt was absent at his Klam jl ath marsh ranch at the time of !j? the conflagration." It is under- V stood that tlie large loss is par - J tially covered by insurance. ! i' Merrill Mrs. Mamie Giacomini has returned from an extended stay : in California, where she visited her daughter, Mrs.' W. N. Kelly ' and her husband, Captain Kelly, at La Jolla. During the six weeks she was south she spent some time also at Santa Bar bara. Mrs. Giacomini will spend the next weekend in Klamath Falls in attendance at the state convention for Women of the Moose. She is musician for the ! local chapter, which is enter--? ing a drill team in ritualistic competition. Mr, and Mrs. 3. S. Wilson iV; and children Kathryn and John, apent last weekend at Crescent City. Mrs. Eva Hall, Sacramento, . la the guest of her daughter, Mrs. John Giacomini and fami ly. She was accompanied to Merrill by Mrs. Giacomini's ;E nephew, James Fairbairn. Mary Frances Sharp, Fort- la'-d, is the guest of her par . ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Sharp. i Miss Sharp is in nurses' train Is Ing In the northern city, a Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Hubble f and M. A. -Bowman are fishing J this week In the Steen moun , 1 tain country. The high mountain ' country has attracted a number of Merrill residents this sum : I mer, the Homer Heatons, the .J J. R. Steel family and Dr. F. E. J Trotman family making trips to ?! that area. Lanasll Valley Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown, who are proud parents of a baby girl born at Klamath Valley hospital on August 7. The young lady has been named Deanna Rae. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Jones and daughter Melba, of Live Oaks, are visiting at the Walter Smith home. Mrs. Jones is Walter's sister. jj Miss Georgia Sealof of Yaki j; ma. Wash., arrived Saturday j morning to visit her sister and Ui family, the Owen Peoples. Jean House and Doris Leavitt jj left Saturday morning for a Hj week's visit at Ashland with , ij Mr. and Mrs. Irwin House. i;t Mr. and Mrs. Ora Johnson f spent Wednesday at Lakeview visiting Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Web , ster and sons. Mrs. Harry Fra il ilor and little nephew Joe COOL DRINKS made with thia geatat mellow bourbon are especially Welcome when tlae mercury aoarsl Today, make your favorite summer drink with Old Sunny Brook. SuinyBrook 9 25 KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY Oregon's Fastest Selling Straight Whiskey mp, National Distllleri Products Corp, New York WM Smith, accompanied them and visited Mr. and Mrs. Dee Chand ler and sons Ben Nork and sons have pur chased a sawmill near Quartz mountain. They will move the mill to Langel! Valley and eiarl operations in September. Mrs. Mary Dearborn and Mrs. Les Leavitt and family visited on Monday with the Elliott House family. Howard Pepple arrived last weekend from Seattle, called by the serious illness of his father, Frank Pepple. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Brown and children returned from a trip to Cedarville on Saturday eve ning. They hav .c.itcu a ICiOG- acre farm near there and will move in the early fall. Malin The Malin Republican club will meet Wednesday, Aug. 19 instead of Aug. 12, as previously planed, according to Mrs. Nellie Whitlatch. publicity chairman. Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Cizek, two daughters Mary and Dot and son Gene of Pineville, Louisiana are guests of Mrs. Cizek's sister, Mrs. K. C. Wilson and family. Guests this week in the Jess Whitlatch home are Mr. and Sirs. C. V. Carmichael, Kose- burg. Carmichael and Mrs. Whitlatch are brother and sis ter. Other weekend guests were Mr. and Mrs. Whitlatch's daugh ter and son in law, Mr. and Mrs. Van Thome of Klamath Falls. Mrs. A. M. Thomas was hostess Saturday night to members of the Happy Hour bridge club and their husbands at her ranch home near Malin. Prizes of de fense stamps were won by Mr. and Mrs.' Everett Jones. Re freshments were served follow ing play to Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Street, Mr. and Mrs. John Reber, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Dalton, Mr. and Mrs. Lester B. Schreiner, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Wood, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Jones, Mrs. Perry Haley, R. S. Thompson and the hosts. Mrs. Donald Dod, Girl Scout leader, with Mrs. Sam Woodley, Merrill, mother of Girl Scout June Woodley, and 13 Scouts left Monday for a three-day camping trip to Medicine lake. Mrs. Dod, who organized the troop here several months ago, has kept the group of girls active during the summer with suppers, wiener roasts, swimming parties and in cleaning and furnishing the room where they will meet during the school term. The trip was made by truck, donated and driven by airs. Woodley. Hager Kent and Thirza Goeckner re turned to their home in Klam ath Falls after a week's visit with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Anderson and cousins, Martin and Larry Sny der here. Jack Stayscel of Malin work ed on the Hess building one day last week, putting up window and door casings. Wallace Brittian is expected home on a furlough in a few weeks from Pine Bluff, Ark. R. H. Anderson and mother, Annice Anderson, attended the all-day session of the grange at the Midland hall Saturday. Billie Davis of Gold Hill, is visiting a few weeks with his brother, George Davis and fam ily and his brother, Tommy Davis, here. Tuleletke C. C. Pickney, Roseburg, for merly proprietor of the Coffee Cup cafe, was in Tulelake' on business Monday. (Raymond Welsh, grain buyer for Anheuser Busch company, has contacted grain growers here within the past few dav. The barley crop on the lake promises to oe one ot the heaviest in the history of the basin this year. Mrs. Frank Rhodes has had as her house guest her sister, Mrs. C. E. Tyre, Ogden, Utah, Your "junk is worth money Sell it through classified ads Put the cash in War Savings! GnA.NO t n I Civic Improvement ' Club Holds Meet In Fort Klamath FORT KLAMATH The regu lar meeting of the Civic Improve ment club was held in the club house on Friday afternoon with the president, Mrs. Frank Den ton, in the chair, and a good attendance of members. Routine business was attended to by the group, after which a social hour was enjoyed, with the hostesses of the afternoon, Mrs. Frank S. Miller and Mrs. Art Nichols, serving refreshments to the following: Mrs. Fred Bishop, Mr;. Lea DiUiiOu, Mi s. John Drake, Mrs. Frank Denton, Mrs. William C. Hackler, Mrs. Mary Loosley, Mrs. Edith Moon. Mrs. Ray Loosley, Mrs. William A. Page, Miss Bertha Pittman, Mrs. Jerry Sisemore, Mrs. R. O, Var num. Mrs. Hansford Williams and daughter Enid. On August 14. the regular semi-monthly meeting of sewing for the Red Cross will be held. All women interested are Invited to be present for the afternoon. Fort Klamath Weekend visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Gredig and children were her parents and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dzirgis and Iris Dzirgis, respec tively, of Castle Rock, Wash. On their return trip Sunday eve ning, they were accompanied by Mrs. Gredig and children and Mrs. Gredig's sister. Miss Rose mary Dzirgis, who has been vis iting here at the Gredig home for the past two months. Mrs. Gredig and children will spend two weeks at her parents' home in Castle "Rock before returning to Fort Klamath. A state highway bridge crew, which has been busy in the vicin ity repairing and repainting bridges, left last week for Che mult for work in that area. Art DeJoode is in charge of the men. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wimer and son Donald enjoyed a trip to Medford and returned on Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Zumbrun, son Billie, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Orth, Mrs. James Van Wormer, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hescock and family spent Sunday on an out ing at Diamond lake. George Denton went to Plam ath Falls Monday to consult 1 physician In regard to disability resulting from injuries received recently when he was bucked off a horse while making a trip on horseback to Seven lakes. Gene Corbin of Stockton Calif., Is spending his vacation here with, his grandmother, Mrs. Lona Bennett. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Leever and Mrs. Russell Leever were Saturday evening visitors here, and were accompanied home to Klamath Falls the same night by Russell Leever, who has been busy working in haying opera tions at his ranch, which is un der lease to Hansford Williams. Mrs. E. Leever visited with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Orth, while Mrs. Russell continued on to the ranch and spent the evening visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Williams and daughter Enid. Grange Officials Will Press for Grain-Rubber Plan PENDLETON, Aug. 12 m Pacific northwest grange offi cials, representatives from other farm organizations, and business and civic leaders will hold an all-day meeting In Pendleton September 4 to press for Imme diate action In utilizing grain In -the manufacture of synthetic rubber. Among the national author ities asked to attend are Secre tary of Agriculture Wickard, Donald Nelson, war production board chairman, Bernard Bar uch, chairman of a special com mittee named by President Roosevelt to study the subject of rubber, James T. Jardine, di rector of the office of experi ment stations in Washington, D. C, Senator McNary of Ore gon, Senator Gillette of Iowa and Dr. E. P. Lathrop, In charge of synthetic rubber experiments at the agricultural research lab oratory in Peoria, III. The meeting is being sponsor ed by state grange masters ot Oregon, Idaho and Washington under the leadership of E. T. Tayor, Idaho master. If your dealer Is out for the duration, advertise for a used one in the want-ads. 7-Hour Service KRYSTAL K0TE FINISHING Films left by 9 4. m. are ready by the same day VAN'S CAMERA SHOP 727 Main Prions 3818 1 1 m PAINTER-A spray p.tnlep menus, ivan., aircraft plant ers sir iilter, hood and cloak s proirction durins his jvor.' r till" A-JL. V i&OMOtS'J SECRETARY Trud w. Pratt (above) Is new general secretary of V. S. committee. International Student Service. Courthouse Records WEDNESDAY Marriage Application KIRKLAND - ROBERTSON. Ned Kirkland, 28, logger. Resi dent of Baker, Ore., native of Oregon. Edith Patricia Robert son, 6, hospital assistant. Resi dent of Vancouver, B. C. nRtive of British Columbia, Three-day requirement waived. Decree Audrie 1. f itzpatricK versus William Clifford Fitzpatrick Plaintiff awarded divorce by de fault, return of maiden name, Audrie Isabelle Miller, attorney fees and expense settlement. Fred O. Small, attorney for plaintiff. Justice Court George D. Hawkins. No opera tor's license. Fined $5.50. Richard Kerrwood Johnson. Reckless driving. Fined $25. Don St. John. No operator's license. S5.50 bond forfeited. Don Sherwood Johnson. Dis orderly conduct. Pleaded not guilty. Released on S50 bond. WAIVER CHICAGO (TP) Because his father was a hero in the first World war, Arthur J. Corey, 18, received a special under-age permit from Washington to en list In the marine, corps. Corey s father, Justice of the Peace Charles A. Corey of Woodstock, 111., won both Amer ican and French decorations as a marine. ASPIRATIONS BLOOMINGTON, III. (VP) Chickens don't grow on trees, but A farmer related that one of his bantam hens built a nest in the fork of an oak tree 20 feet above the ground and hatehed 23 chicks there. He said he brought the brood to earth. Return Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Marin, who have been living in Bonanza for several months, have returned to Klamath Falls and are once mors in their homo at 2304 Home avenue. vnMmwi,jj,, Tfra CAJL'ORE ?TflVRn is HIOHWAV tl SOUTH fc V'4 '' .ell )V , I 'i V . ? h . ' i - to , la i 0 JT1 1; ti-M -Ay- 1 Jh-H j La TONITE STOCK PIES MAKE WEAK THY AT By VICTOR EUBANK NEW YORK. Aug. 12 (.?) Stock prices made an indecisive effort at recovery in today's late msrlu't ilt-uliiiiss anor an early session in which they bobbed aimlessly. At the finish quotations un changed to a little higher had a precarious balance over minus signs. Warner Bros., low-priced amusement issue, took the late piny to move in Urge blocks at a fraction better than the bost previous for the year. It displaced Chrysler in the spotlight. The former opened on a block of 1000 shares, and later slipped more than two points on yesterday's dividend cut; there was some come back later. Ahead most of the time, though there were plenty of swings from loss to gain and back, were such issues U. S. Steel, Bethlehem, Westinghouse, Eastman, Consolidated Oil nH Standard Oil (N. J.) Profit-taking from time to time set back Eastern Airlines and American. Others inclined to dip included Santa Fe. Cater pillar, American Telephone and Kennecott. Homcstaka slipped more than a point on fair turn over. Turnover In stocks was about 300,000 shares, against 230,000 today. American Can CS Am Car & Fdy 22! Am Tel & Tel : 116 Anaconda 231 Cat Tractor 35 J Comm'mv'Mh 5: Sou 316 General Electric 26 i General Motors 371 Gt Nor Ry pfd 211 Illinois Central ...;. 6! Int Harvester 474 Kennecott .:; 281 Lockheed 16 J Montgomery Ward 29 i NaslvKclv 5 ! N Y Central B Northern Pacific S( Pac Gas & El 181 Packard Motor 24 Penna R R . : 21 i Republic Steel 131 Richfield Oil 71 Safeway Stores 351 Sears Roebuck 531 Southern Pacific 131 Standard Brands 31 Trans-America 41 Union Oil Calif i.. 111 Union Pacific 251 U S Steel 47 Warner Pictures 6i CHICAGO WHEAT CHICAGO. Aug. 12 (JP The wheat market's recovery at tempt, based partly on diminish ed receipts at many terminals, high government loan rates, de layed harvest In. the spring crop belt and improved subsidized flour export sales evaporated to day because of lack of sustained buying power. Early price gains ranging up to ajoftaitaiH t worn, umiiib Ho-m, iuiNe PINTS f ft if p. JM QUARTS fipjit -fv 2.15 ' ffM I cent were whittled away In Inter trade when buying sub sided and si'iiltiued IuhIkImk snips caused small net lo.sses to he posted. Wheat closed i I lower tlinn yesterday, September $1,171 September $1,201; coin t off to I higher, September 8(li. Decern her 88j; cats 1-1 lower; Soybeans i-l Higher; Rye unchanged to ) off. POTATOES CHICAGO, Aug. 12 CTVUSDA) rot.itu, iiinviils 47; on truck 132; total U S shipments 253; supplies light, riemnml slow, mnrkct about steady; California Long Whites U S No. 1, $3.05-75; IdBho Bliss Triumphs U S No. 1, S3.5S.P0; Russett Burbanks O S No. 1, $3.60-05; Oregon Bliss Tri umphs U S No. 1, $2.65; Idaho Cobblers U S No. 1, $1.70-1)0. BOSTON WOOL BOSTON. Aug. 12 (P.(USDA) The demand for domestic wools was slow in the Boston wool market today. Some sales of fine staple wools were made at $1.18, clean basis. Offers of 30 conts, grease basis, yore re ceived for bright giadt-d three eighths wools, but little was available at this price. Snlei of scoured pulled wools, type B, were mnde at $1.07. Nazism Pushing Germans to Revolt, Exile Asserts PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 12 UP) Ton years of national socialism have pushed the Gorman people dangerously close to revolt. Dr. Hermann Rauschnlng. exiled president of the Danzig senate, declared yesterday. German morale will break 1 soon "sooner than the people In this country believe." Raus chnlng told a reporter. Terrorism may crash first signs of the revolt, Rauschnlng said, but it will be "only a post ponement of the showdown. "The German people are against war, and against nation al socialism . . . You can win victory after victory, but' you can't ask more than the soldier can stand . . . The burden has become impossible for the com mon man to bear," he added. Germany has lifted the ban on nude bathing. That's one place where they can say, "I haven't a thing to wear," and really mean It. . .You spot it every SKILLED workers have makers of Coca-Cola. has that extra something. Almost anybody can make a soft drink, but nobody else can make Coca-Cola. There's a finished art In its gives Coca-Cola a special unique taste comes from a wholesome essences, refreshment that can't be copied. No other drink gives this ...this unique taste and after-sense of refreshment. People have come to realize that nothing takes the place of Coca-Cola. To want refreshment - Is to think of Ice-cold Coca-Cola. - Contentment comes when connect with a Coke. Wartime limits tha aupply of Coca-Cola. Those tlmea when you cannot get It, remember! Coca-Cola, being firjt choice. la the fir to go. Aik for It each time. No matter how ahort the mpply, the quel. Ity of Coca-Cola will not be changed In any respect. Jim,' 1 Hf Long, hard-working hours tire you out, alow up production. You need a brief reit. pause. So. when tha schedule calli for time out for a "breather", 1 moment for lco!d, energy-giving Coca-Cola leadt to better work. lOtHIB COCA-COLA 861 Spring St. LIVESTOCK SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 12 (AP-FSMN) Cuttle snt iibln 30; steers absent, medium lo good grass kinds quoted $12.00-73, medium lo good range cows and heifers absent, fow packages $11.60; common rows $6.00-35, odd dairy cows $7.75 runners and cutters mostly S3. 50-7. 23; medium hulls $1) 30 10.00. Calvrs salable 23; fullv sti-ady; choice vealers Quoted $13.00-30. j iiwii.-. wiiium tuu; niosny p-inc higher; four loads 183-2:13 lb I in I row j and gll $13.70 73, lib v recent high; Iwo loads olmli 1 heavy hogs $13,311; odd good sows $13.00-23. Sheep salable 2000. Largely shorn lambs, about three derk 711 lb. medium to good $12 im otTK iiu 10. snorn yenning siu.uu; medium to choice ewes quoted $4.00-3.28 firm. PORTLAND, Ore.. Aug. 12 (,T (USDA) Cattle salable 2U0. total 250; calves, salablo und to tal 30; market slow, generally steady; bulk and common to me dium beef cows weak to 23 lower than Monday; few common grass steers $10.00-80; some held high er; some good light grain fed steers quotable to $14 00 or bet ter; common to medium beef heifers $8.30-10.30; common light dairy heifers down to $8.00; caimer and cutter cows $3.50.73; medium-good beef cows $8.00 11.30; good beef bulls up to $10.73; common light bulls sale able at $8.00-0.00; good choice veslers steady at $14.30.13.30. Hogs, salable and total 400; market active, 10-13 higher than late Tuesday; good-choice 175 215 lb. drive-Ins $15.13 to mostly $13.25; one lot $18.33; 230-200 lb. $14.25 to mostly $14.50; light lights $14.25.60; sows fully 25 higher, largely 13.73-14.25 for good 300-350 lb.; feeder pigs quoted $15.00.16.23. Sheep, salable and total 200; trs SMART TO SAVE! Hit Your Outmoded Fur Coat iu;.styii:i Into tha New 1941 Modeli Consult Rose Ann Sit kin On of Amarlca's Outstanding Fur Stylists and Daalgnara . , . Now at can "know - how". So have tha That's why Coca-Cola making which quality . . . its blend of pure, special plus P? j you The best time my M I ! n ! -v-itmVi W J -u l" JL :t7 7 ill UNDIS AUTHORITY Ot tHI COCA.COtA COMFANV SV BOTTLING COMPANY OF KLAMATH FALL8 . , Phona 8632" w9? it 9JU c f 8. a If I 8 f l r I i fc.vv.-u Pldured In London: Mii).-Cin, Mark W. Clark, commander of U. S. ground Ion-en In England. (Passed by ueiisor.) very liltln sold; good-choice lambs rnlhur lchitc, quotable stundy to mound $11.30-73; few medlinn-Kood grades $10.00 11.00; 8 clerks mixed tut and feeder lambs lute Tuesday $11.73 sliiilnhl; few medium yearlings $8.00; giuid-rhnlrn 150 lb. ewes $4.30. A new lilt'it fnr scrap: turn Junior upside down and see what falls out of his pockets. There an- no cuffs on trousers, and with the new credit restric tion It's hard to get pants on tha cuff. Get Your Nsxt ARROW SHIRT whits, on ooioni at DREW'S MANST0RE 718 Main St ii always the better buyt a ' - 11 ML- ' 7 '-'A v!' j,?' r v-A!i urn nraniiuTimuTOvmmmmiS!