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COUNTY WINDS
UP PLANS FOR
SCHOOL START
". County school authorities
struggled Friday with last-min
utc personnel problems in prep
. aration for the opening of
county unit classes at 9 a. m.
Tuesday.. . .
Principals of high and ele
mentary chrnl were
nounced, but a few vacancies
remained among teachers, . as
well as In the ranks of cafeteria
cooks and bus drivers.
Principals
'.Teachers will meet at 9:30 a,
m. Monday at Altamont Junior
high school. Bus drivers will
meet at 11 a. m. Cafeteria cooks
sset Friday.
High school principals for the
new year are:
1 Bonanza, E. L. CoynerjKeno,
H. C. Sharp; Bly, George El
liott: - Malta. A. .E. Street; Mer
rill, E. E. Kilpatrick; Gilchrist,
Olen Hale; Henley, C. B. Howe;
Chlloquln, E. E. Evans; Sprague
River, Clifton James.
' Elementary principals are:
Bonanza, John Heyden; Keno,
K. C. Sharp; Falrhaven, Wilbur
Jtoblnette; Shasta, Bruce Hall;
Ualln. -J, V LaClnlr; Morrill
Rot Oehlerlch; Summers,
Arthur Millard; Henley, Elton
yishback; Chfloquin, Loy , Barker;'-Altamont
elementary,
Wyatt Padgett; Altamont Junior
high, A. C. Olson.
No' "Doubling Back" .
It was announced that buses
Will, - in : general,, folio w the
usual - routes in the huge county
district, but there will be minor
changes. Certain restrictions
have been adopted in an effort
to save gasoline and tires.
- . Children will congregate In
larger , groups along the roads,
to reduce the number -of bus
stops. There will be no "dou-
fcllng back" by the buses.
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Documenting Marines' heroic defense of tiny Pacific outpost, -Wake Island brtafs to screen dra
matic story of little band of Devil Dogs who, with every odds against them, asked only for more
Japs. Picture shows one of last planes on island being hit by bomb as Marines seek to save equipment.
OUR MEN
IN SERVICE
' Ten -Of Klamath Falls' pros
pective army air force flying
officers 'Were ta the city for a
short visit last weekend on their
way to one of the air force's
many flying schools. ' All" of
these men were sworn in as avia
tion cadets on August 13, and
will now start their initial train
ing period as soon as they arrive
t their destination. - -- .
, All of these men enlisted
through the local army recruit
ing office: John W. Nash, Lewis
H. Richardson, Anton M: Suty,
Jr., Philip Krizo, Glenn A. Sto
ver, Mize M. Walker, John" F.
farisotto, Ray Yokem, Frank R
Hall; and DeWitt T. Jobe.
.. " These successful cadets were
secured through the efforts of
Angus W. Newton and the Elks
national defense committee and
' represent but a small part of
t the entire number. Young men
who desire to apply- for this type
of training are urged to visit the
..recruiting office as soon as pos-
Bible, as the next : examination
will be held in the near future.
, , v Apply at the army recruiting
office, .219 postoffice building
tor' full particulars, literature
' and application forms.
Of course there won't be any
uto shows this year. In some
cities pedestrians won't have a
show either.
"Greetings to all. Am well
and safe."
So cabled Major J. Martin
Adams. Klamath Falls physi
cian and surgeon, to Mrs.
Adams this weak from Eng
land. '
' . Major Adams want to Brit
ain by Labrador and Iceland.
Mrs. Adams received a letter
from him written In Iceland,
and the cablegram informed
her ha was safe in England.
Before ordered overseas.
Major Adams was stationed in
Massachusetts. When he went
across, Mrs. Adams returned
' to make her home here.
Gerald Reeder, son of Mr. and
Mrs. A. N. Reeder, 5417 Home-
dale road, is stationed in Alaska.
Young Reeder attended Henley
high : school. He joined the
service on February 11, 1941.
. SHEPPARD FIELD, Tex.
Pvt. Dale V. Brown, 22, son of
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Brown of
Dairy, Ore., was graduated re
cently from an intensive course
in ' aviation mechanics here.
Sheppard field, near Wichita
Falls, Tex., is one of the many
army air forces technical train
ing command schools which
trains the ground crews to
"Keep 'em Flying."
Klamath soldiers who recent
ly arrived at Jefferson Barracks,
Mo., are Willard D. Shufelt, 339
North Ninth street; Dennis J.
Keane, 212 North Third street,
and Edgar H. Ketsdever, son of
Mr. and Mrs. W.' S. Ketsdever,
638 Walnut street.
After taking training in basic
military discipline, they will be
sent to technical schools.
Commissioned as lieutenant
junior grade in the navy,
Charles Stafford Tilton has re
ceived orders to report to New
port, R. I., on September 8,
where he will take up work as
a radio technician, according to
F. R. Duncan, navy recruiting
officer. The new officer was
sworn ta Thursday, his commis
sion being dated as of May 20,
Til ton has been assistant prin
cipal at the high school, where
he has served for the past five
years. He was graduated from
OSC and took graduate work
there, after which he spent two
years as engineer for the Bell
Telephone company in New
York and later was associated
with the Western Electric com
pany ta Kearney, N. J.
Mrs. Tilton, who has" been
teaching at Henley, plans to con
tinue to do so and will remain
at their home, 525 North Eighth
street.
Cecil Pratt, apprentice sea
man, U. S. navy, is visiting his
sister, Marorie Jones, 235 North
Fifth street. Pratt has complet
ed his naval training in San Di
ego and will return there for as
signment to duty.
Oren Gossett, son of Mr. and
Mrs. O. V. Gossett, is now serv
ing on board the navy ship,
USS Republic. Gossett was em
ployed by Fluhrer's bakery
prior to enlisting through the lo
cal navy recruiting station.
James F. Stilwell, storekeep
er, third class, U. S. navy, is on
10 days leave visiting his wife,
the daughter of W. W. South
well. Stilwell was employed by
Ivory Pine at the time he . ap
plied for enlistment in the navy.
His work has been in the office
of naval intelligence on Termi-j
nal island, Calif., but he is to be
sent to a radio school soon. ,
Lawrence Duffy of California,
who enlisted in the navy on
July 13, is on leave visiting Mr.
and Mrs. P. J. Duffy, now living
at 1308 Shasta way. ' Lester
Whitcomb of St. Joseph, Mo., ac
companied Duffy, . , and will
spend his leave period in Klam
ath, Falls.
SEEKS. MARINE'S NAME
BOISE. Ida., (To the Editor)
I am writing to see if you can
help me locate a. boy- ta Klam
ath Falls. This boy went through
recruit training at marine -base
in San Diego with my boy (Car
los Brown) who Is now over
seas. Carlos never told me this
boy s last name but his first
name is Dale and he has a sister
Evelyn. He was sent home last
February. . Thought you might
know this family or put-some
kind of a notice in the paper to
help me find him or find out
his last name.
Sincerely,
- ' EDITH BROWff .'
Belgravia Apt. No. 5, Boise, Ida
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More than. 350 rams, will be
offered by leading breeders at
the southern Oregon ram sale
to be held at Lakeview, on Sat
urday, September 12, according
to W. H. Leehmann, Lakeview
woolgrower, who -is general
chairman for the sale. - '
-The sale; an annual event, js
sponsored by the Oregon Wool
Growers' association and locally
by the Fremont Sheepmen's as
sociation, Leehmann reports.
Earl O. Walter from Fjler,
Idaho, will auctioneer the sale.
Rams consigned by breeders, in
clude 'smooth rambouilleU,
crossbred rambouillets, romel
dales, . corriedales, s u f f o 1 k.s,
hampshires,-and suffolks crossed
with hampshires.
Breeders who-are conslenlne
to the sale at Lakeview include
W. H-. Hansen, Coll istoh, Utah;
A. T. Spencer and Son, Gerber,
Calif.; Nancy Frost Campbell,
Dixon;-Calif.; Floyd T. Fox. Sil-
vertonOre.; Cunningham Sheep
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DISPOSAL
SCHOOL SLATED
FOR KLAMATH
A school for-the' training of
bomb reconnaissance officers
for southern, Oregon and north
ern California 'has been ar
ranged for Klamath Falls, Tues
day and Wednesday, September
1 and 2, It has been announced
by Jerrold Owen, Oregon tMe
defense coordinator. Plans are
to hold tho sessions at. the
high school 'auditorium from 9
a. m. to 5 p. m., both days. '
Douglas, . Josephine: 'Jackson,
Harney, Deschutes, Lake , and
Klamath county defcrfse councils
in Oregon have been invited to
send representatives ' to this
school, which will be conducted
by Lieutenant Fred Enters,
army instructor for the bomb
disposal office of .the western
defense command. ,".
- Serious Problem
. Graduates- of the : two-day
course will be qualified to serve
under county and local - defense
councils', and -.to -aid' the army
bomb disposal office by Identi
fying and classifying unexplod
ed bombs. - .' .
' "The problem presented . by
unc!sded bombs following an
air raid-is serious," asserts Co
ordinator Owen. "An idea of
the danger may 'be' gained from
a,- recent news item from Eng
land informing of the explosion
in July. 1942. of such a bomb in
a section of London which was
last raided in May of 1941.
"Each municipality in Oregon
should have at least one trained
UXB'-agent, as-he Is called by
the army and civilian defense
officials. 4 It should be under
stood, however, that these bomb
reconnaissance officers will be
trained only to Identify . 'duds',
rope off danger areas, evacuate
persons living- In- dangerous
proximity, prepare protective
shelters, etc The disposal of
the bomb itself 1j handled by
specially ' 1 1 1 n d ordnance
troops of the ij. 6. army."
company, ePndietofl, ' Ort.J . and
other leading1'-breeders. .. .'
, "Klamath county and northern-
California woolgrowers art
cordially- invited to attend the
southern. Oregon ram sale here
at Lakeview,"- rays -Chairman
Leehmann. "You will find that
purchasing-your ram needs at
our sale will save you both tires
and money." .
A committee of. local wool
growers handles the details of
the sale, which this year will be
held in a. new sales ring provid
ed by the Lake county fair
board.- The sale starts at 10
a. -m.' September 12, at the fair
and round-up grounds.
' The rise of U. 8. production
of planes, engines, and props
ta billions of dollars ta the last
three years has been as follows:
1939. K billion worth; 1940, U
blllion,-and, 1?41, 1 ". .billion..
One. reason ..-"we need- lead:
The guns 'of a; pursuit plane
vomit bullets at-the rate of 300
pounds, per ' minute. ' , ,
Washinas msv' not be all
wool, but tfiey're usually a yard
wide. ' ' . " .'.':'.'
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Gladys Hunt KUHS Grad,
Accepted for WAAC Duiy
A Klamath Union high school
graduate, Gladys Florence Hunt,
Is reported to have won the dis
tinction of being the first ro
rrult to be accepted from south
ern Oregon by the womon's
srmy auxiliary corps,
Miss Hunt Is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Hunt, former
Klamath Falls residents, now of
Grants Pass. She lives at 436
North Bartlett street In Mod
ford, where she has been em
ployed for tho past seven months
by . the First National bank as
clerk and assistant auditor.
The siory carried by the Med
ford Mall-Tribune In regard to
her enlistment follows:
"Miss Hunt said she was
'anxiously awaiting her call to
active duty,' having enlisted as
a company clerk in the WAACs.
"Small, red-headed and of
Irish descent. Miss Hunt said
that for many years she had
planned to serve her country In
some field in case America be
came Involved ta another war. i
The organization of the WAACs
offered the opportunity for her
desire to become a reality and ;
she entered her application In
tho women's corps.
"Miss Hunt Is the youngest !
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. D.
Hunt of Grants Pass and has five '
sisters and three brothers, one'
of whom served In World war I. ;
She tips tho measuring stick at ;
fiva feet, three inches and tho :
scales at well under 130 pounds. '
"She said that tho WAACs of-!
fer a splendid opportunity for
other southern Oregon women '
to serve their country. Although
her application for officers' j
training school was received too
late she enlisted immediately as
a recruit and plans to work in
dustriously In order to be select-1
ed as a future officer In the
corps.
"The local army recruiting of
ficer stated today that officers '
for the corps will be selected In
the future from the ranks of re
cruits, offering those who enlist
an opportunity tor officers'
training."
The action In tho Solomons
tins strengthened our confidence
In the might and unlimited pos
sibilities of the American of
fensive. P. S. Foo, Chinese
vice minister of foreign affnlrt.
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