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', PAGE TWO IIERALD "AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON 'AiifEiUtt 28, 1042 E NEMY FLEES POSITIONS TULAGI AREA (Continued from Page One) 223 miles from the strong allied New Guinea base at Port Mores by and 420 miles from the Aus tralian maimpna, were puunaeu by an allied land-air attack that destroyed. Jpsnese plane?, troops, supplies and fuel dumps. General MacArthur's Austral Ian headquarters reported that allied airmen shot down 12 or 14 enemy planes during the day in fights over Milne bay and the Japanese base at Buna, 180 miles up the northeastern coast of New Guinea. Earlier Japanese losses at the swampy Milne bay land ing including a transport, prob ably a carrier and six landing barges. ' Meanwhile, a terse navy de partment communique reported . that "Japanese surface forces ap pear to have withdrawn from the vicinity of our positions in the Tulagi area." . .While modern naval warfare .might result in turning a with- idrawal into another large scale . invasion attempt in a matter of days or even hours, the enemy's disappearance was regarded gen . erauy as a victory, xor u. a. ma rines and American naval and air forces. E (Continued from Page One) ance where conditions do not .justify it. Referred to WLB George Brown, district rep resentative of the CIO-IWA, : said the entire matter is being - placed before the WLB. : Owre also revealed that a union shop issue between the - PIRC and the Klamath council, . a hangover from May negotia tions which resulted in the June ' pay Increase and which had been referred to the WLB only ; to have 1 it re-referred to . the .principals, was again referred to the WLB. . ; Boost Asktd - ' In addition to the 95-cent minimum, the union was seek ing a 12 54 -cent per hour boost for skilled and semi-skilled la bor, a 90-cent per shift differ ential for night work, elimina tion of men's and women's pay differences for comparable work, posted wage scales, and standardization of wages for similar jobs throughout the area. ' The union asked that their demands be made effective Sep tember 1. Oregon Industry Reports Accidents SALEM, Aug. 28 (rF) There were 1024 accidents, including one fatality, reported by Ore . gon industries to the state in . dustrial accident commission during the week ended yester day. Oscar A. Effenberger, Til lamook sawmill oDerator who was injured August 5, was the lone fatality.- . It's still all right to bring home the bacon but save the bacon fat for your Uncle Sam. TOMORROW LAST DAY . of the KENNELL-ELLIS "Most Attractive Child" Contest 4 iW Jllli 4-H Club Leader Lauds Garden, Canning Exhibits 'The quality and number of exhibits are excellent, especially when the handicaps imposed by the transportation and labor sit uation are considered," said H. C. Seymour, state 4-H club lead er, of the Altamont Junior high school. The large gymnasium was col orful with fall blossoms and tab les laden with "the cream of the crop" raised by 4-H members thioughout the county. Tempt ing jars of fruits and vegetables (Continued from Page One) November election will be Allen Sloan, republican, and Newton Nelson, democrat. Work Completed Mack, the retiring assessor, has served in the office since 1935, when he became Oregon's youngest county assessor. He was born and raised in Klamath county. In the 1942 primaries, he was narrowly defeated by Congressman Walter M. Pierce for the democratic nomination for congress. Mack told the court that be cause of changes in Oregon tax laws, the work of assessing for 1942 has been completed, other than clerical procedure in ex tending levies. . Bttaln Residence County Judge U. E. Reeder said Friday that "our loss is Kaiser's gain" in reference to Mack's resignation. He paid tribute to the work done by the Klamath man in the assessor's office. Mack said he will retain resi dence in Klamath county, keep ing his property here. 532 Autos Set As Oregon Quota For September Oregon's quota of new auto mobiles for sale to eligible pur chasers for September was set at S32 with a state reserve of 85, OPA was notified today by the regional office in San Fran cisco. . The . quota is considerably higher than the 399 cars al lotted during . August but all unused quotas from previous months, which until now have been allowed to accumulate where originally assigned, have been recalled. In the future quotas not used in the month for which they were allotted will be withdrawn at the month end. Flying Forts Return Safely From French Raid (Continued from Page One) returned safely. One of the fighters of the RCAF is missing. One nemy fighter was destroy ed." GIO Wins NLRB Election at Sisters Tim Sullivan, president of the Klamath Basin District council of the CIO International Wood workers of America, announced today that the union had won a National Labor Relations board election among employes of the Tite Knot Pine company in Sis ters, Ore. The CIO-IWA polled 59 votes to 45 for the "no-union" designa tion, Sullivan said. The AFL was not on the ballot. Plane spotters In England have to pass a tough aircraft recognition test Involving some 900 airplane silhouettes. THE TASTE IT STATES TO Drink SCHENLEY 'sBest SCHENLEV, 72V4 Grain Neutral Spirits. BLENDED WHISKEY, 86 Proof. Scbenlay DittilUra Corporatioa, Now York City. canned by the youngsters were on display and altogether the high quality everywhere appar ent promised to give the judges a difficult time of It. Bright spot In the scene was the section devoted to flower arrangements and specimen blooms grown by suburbanites and entered In the Altamont garden club show. The club this year is sponsoring the 4-H ex hibit which in the past has been held in conjunction with the Merrill Potato festival. "The interest ot youngsters in the Victory garden program has been truly amazing this year," Seymour said. "It shows that they are "all out" to help win this war by putting forth every effort possible in one of the few ways that is open to tl-.tm." As evidence to support his statement, Seymour said that there were 2046 garden club members in the state this year as compared with 274 club mem' bors last year. That is an in' crease of nearly 600, he said, Seymour and others were scheduled to make brief talks this afternoon, the Victory gar den king or queen was to be crowned and winners in the var ious divisions selected by the judges. The results will be an nounced in tomorrow's paper. , I L DELZELL Mrs. Aseneth Ann Delzell, mother of Mrs. Lottie Currin, passed away at the age of 84 after an illness of only 10 days at her home, 412 North Elev enth street, on Thursday eve-. mng. She wlu be greatly missed by the many friends she drew to her during her 16 years' residence in Klamath Falls. Mrs. Delzell was the widow of a civil war veteran, Robert Lester Delzell. Born, in Can ada, she was a lifelong member of the Baptist church. Besides her daughter, Mrs. Delzell is survived by three grandchildren, Lieut. Richard Currin, former Klamath Falls doctor now stationed at Walla Walla, Wash.. Pvt. Robert Cur rin in training at O'Reilly Gen eral Hospital in Springfield. Mo.. and. Mrs. Otto Nichols of Eu gene, Ore.. . She is also survived by a sister, Mrs. Anna Kerer of Tacoma, Wash. RAF Hits Italian Cruiser; Desert War Still Idles CAIRO, Aug. 28 m An at tack by RAF torpedo-carrying aircraft on an Italian cruiser of the 7847-ton Giuseppe Garibaldi class Wednesday night off Anti kythera island, northwest of Crete, was rennrteH Viv nrftieh headquarters today. ine same night and near the same nlace a southhnunH nmv vessel which appeared to be ei ther an oil tanker or a large mer chantman, accompanied by es cort, was attacked by the planes and believed struck by a tor-' pedo. ODerations in the rfrl ui confined to air activity and de sultory artillery exchanges yes- reraay as an ominous lull con tinued to hanff over mnt nf hm El Alamein front. About 20.000 nihir ft nf helium is fed into each barrage balloon from 150 gas cylinders. Huge dirigibles, each carry ing 10 to 12 warplanes, may be built for coast defense duty. If you want to sell it phone The Herald and News "want. ads," 3124 HIKES MAKE Irs UNIQUE! Schenleyaloneofferi the best from 4 great distilling states Kentucky, Indiana, Penn sylvania and Maryland blended with finest grain neutral spirits (or ' perfect mildness I Try it t $35 QT. I $25PT- NAZI CITIES POUNDED PLANES LOST (Continued from Page One) fighters and the site of the nails' biggest locomotive foundry Watchers on the British southeast coast reported the heavy roll of gunfire from out in the mists of the strait suggest ing to some a sea battle In the region of the entrance to the North sea. Similar cannonading was heard at Varberg, on the west coast of Sweden. Swedish re norts said it appeared to come from warships embattled some where in the narrow waters oi the Kattegat through which German vessels would have to pass between the North sea and their home bases. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY One-Half Acre Shasta View New modern 3-room house, good soil, 51500 with $300 down. CHILCOTE & SMITH Since 1909 111 N. 9th St. Phone 4564 8-28 WANTED Woman for general work in small hotel. $40.00 month, room and board. Ph. 5821. 8-29 FOR SALE One of the best paying restaurants on Main street. Couple can handle. 1134 Main. Phone 6725. 8-31 THE INTERSTATE BUSINESS COLLEGE offers prospective business students all the ad vantages of other, but larger business schools. It maintains standard courses, is well equipped with modern office machines, has a corps of well trained, competent teachers and assists its students in se curing good positions. Enroll, at once in the new September classes. 432 Main. 8-28 FOR SALE OR LEASE Owner of nearly new 2-bedroom home offers $1000 equity for older model used car ana suu casn, or cash only. Or will lease to responsible party, partly fur nished or unfurnished. 1521 Avalon. WANTED Ratchet SI 12 hr Trout set hours week, time and half for over 40 hours. Wanted, com mon laborer. 80c hour. Ralph L. Smith Lbr. Co., Canby. Calif. 9-4 CLEAN 3-ROOM furnished du plex. 2023 Darrow. 8-31 WANTED Housekeeper, care 1 children. No cooking. Call . evenings, 114 N. Laguna. 8-28 BOYS OR GIRLS for part-time work. Permanent tor scnooi year. Call at 1229 Main St. Phone 4524. 8-29 OPENING of Klamath's new Tailor Shop tomorrow, Au gust 29. Expert tailoring and alterations on both men's and women's clothes. 35 years' ex perience as master tailor. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Johnsen, 126 So. 8th St., next to Pelican theatre. 8-28 WANTED To advise my friends and customers that I am back to work at Mary's Beauty Shop, 432 Main. Dial 4673, Mrs. Williams. 8-29 THE TALK OF THE TOWN, "If you want a THOKUUun bttctmccc rnirrATinM at. tena ine jviamam uusiness rn11 " 9a N 7th Street. next to Esquire theatre. 8-28 j WANTED Ladles with straight hair, specializing in children's permanents. Ask about our two for one, also wet waves. Open at 8 a. m. and evening by appointment. Mildred Hoi lis, Palace Beauty Shop, 626 Main. Phone 3511. 8-28 Dance Sat., Aug. 29 MERRILL Dancing From 10 Till 3 Baldy's Band Baldy's Band will play for th. Teamsters danc. at th. Armory Sat., Sept. 8 and for th. Fir.m.n at Dorrls en S.pt, 12. Th.r. will b ns dances in Merrill on thai, two nights. Dancing will b resumed in Mtrrlll Sept. 19. tte r, works. 54 Likes Peace y fmw Acu'u.vi Lois Andrews Jesse), above, complained In dlvorco court come-dlan-hubby G torso Jrssel destroyed her peace and quiet by continually yelling at her. She also said, "He's too old for me." She von a divorce In Los Angeles. Makirt Raid Shewn As Two-Day Job Of Destruction (Continued from Page One) aboard ship, virtually given up for dead. The next morning a stunned watch officer saw him hobbling about. "I have a hunch I'll live If I walk about a bit," he said. He did. By the second day, "There were dead Japs behind most every cocoanut tree," said Col onel Carlson. Cool Heroism Lieut. Oscar F. Peatross, of Raleigh, N. C, led a group which got caught behind the Japanese lines. In a close ex change, they fought it out with a Jap patrol, and lost three men but cut in from the rear, shot down Jap runners, burned trucks and destroyed a radio station. Colonel Carlson lauded it as "One of the coolest bits of hero ism." It was Lieutenant Peat ross' baptism under fire. A Jap bomber was caught by marines :,w h 1 1 e attempting to flee the battle scene but the in vaders shot away two of its engines and from 100 feet up it crashed, killing all aboard. SHIP SUNK WASHINGTON. Aug. 28 (AP) The navy reported today that a small Norwegian vessel was torpedoed and sunk late in July by an enemy submarine in the Atlantic off the northern coast of South America. Survivors have landed at a United States east coast port. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our many friends for their kindness and beautiful floral offerings during our recent bereavement. The Lundgren Family. If your dealer Is out for the duration, advertise for a used one in the want-ads. The dim-out of the west coast for the duration won't stop Hollywood stars from, shining. For Thot Boy of Yours in Service! rhn ' " 0 aniinitin'iiiiiMtti-Himririnin tmiiimmTi RUDY'S NEW Service Men's Gift Department Featuring Fitted Cases Button Polish Kits Sewing Cases Utifity Kits Whist Broom and Shoe Brush Regulation Ties and Mufflers Tobacco Pouches Identity Tag Holders Money Belts and many other practi cal gifts. GIFTS from $1 up! Remember Mail Ovarieai Gifts by Nov. 1st. RUDY'S MEN'S SHOP Bth and Main STALINGRAD BATTLE RAGES TO CLIMAX (Continued from Pngo One) dispatches ricclarod thut In one salient (presumably northwest of the city) the Russians hud hurled the Uermuns back in local couiiler-tittucks, rcruptur imj three settlement... The defenders were hardest pressed from the southwest whore the Ciermnns wore re ported charging over muuiul.-i of their own dead. Fighting Slows Pravda reported that a strong force of nud parachutists who landed behind the Stalingrad lino and soiled temporary con trol of n road junction had been wiped out. Fighting 'or tho Caucasus ap peared moving nt n slower pnen now that tho battles hart moved Into mountain passes moro easily defended. Red army men fell back again in the Prokladncnskl area of tho Caucasus, but hold firm at a junction of mountain roads south of Irasnodar, the mid-day communlquo announced. Public Health Authorities Start Algoma Flood Probe (Continued from Pago Ono) the dike might be Interpreted as an admission of liability, no In dividual, firm or agency has un dertaken tho Job of repairing tho damage. Court Aid This week, however. It was learned that some effort had been started to work out a plan whereby this could be accom plished without affecting the le gal action in any way but still eliminate the nuisance. Members of tho county court said Friday the court had agreed to use its good offices In help ing the project along, without use of county money or Involv ing tho county In any way in the litigation. Tho court, It was un derstood, might act as trustee and disbursing agent of funds contributed for abating t h e nuisance. County Judge U. E. Recdcr said tho court was Interested only from the standpoint of pub lic concern. He said that our piece of property in the flood area, which previously paid taxes of $147, has pnld $1) since tho land was floodrd. Highway Danger In general, the plan under consideration Is to have various Interested parlies, not necessar ily litigants, contribute to a fund to bo used in repair of the dam age and maintenance .of the dike. There would bo nil agree ment that this work would not in any way affect the litigation. GRAND ' DOUBLE BILL! 1 A Hit FiSa iUMBERMCKS : Packed 1 2 protect Uncle LiiTi with A Sam's big XTi i Songs - LTMitQ Jfe trees from tM vJfel vJcTleo carriTlo t KjiW I T'tWlrffl f ANDY DEVINE Xuif& fMml i r DAN DAILEY ,R- STARTS SATURDAY MIDNIGHT MARJORIE MAIN J. CARROLL NAISH Icrn Flay by lawranct Ht art PtiiiH ky Nrmn Z. Mctl Whether this program would be realized was undetermined Fri day. in addition In sanitation as pects of the flood situation, the flood has boon rewarded as a danger to The Hallos-California highway and to the Southern Pacific railroad, both of which cross thp flooded urea, as well as to tho Algoma Lumber company. Tho flood lust winter threat ened tho highway on a ilrclch which wits rebuilt at the time tho break first neeurred. It Is also understood that tho continu ance of flood conditions con stitute! a (lunger to the Algoma Lumber company, Inasmuch as a bronk In nnother dike there pr.ny's yards. Editorials on News (Continued from Page One) It was to put them out of com mission (supposedly) that the Japs launched their May and June campaign In Chins. yilE Chinese, by their own ad mission, have no great of tensive strongth. The Japs have PLENTY of strength loft. Why lire they bucking up in China? Time will toll. At the moment, one guess Is as good as uuother. (Naturally, ono suspects they .uo getting ready for something somewhere else.) THE expected big push In Egypt hasn't materialized. Hut there Is still a fouling of tenseness In the news from there. ltommel Is supposed to have had not more than four divisions for his drive thut carried him al most to tho gutrs of Alexandria. It is guessed that ho has lit least six divisions now, and maybe eight. What we and the British have Is known only to the higher-ups. '"THE news from Russia Is ob scurc. The Germans are probably within less than 30 miles of Stalingrad and are reported to he pounding the city from the air. Russian resistance on the Caucasus front Is said to bo stiffening as tho fighting enters the foothills where tanks can't be used so advantageously. There is little now from tho Rzhcv front west of Moscow. 1lEANWIilLE, on the home 11 front. FDR suggests the Idea of meatless days which, he says, would mean that 30 or -10 ships now used to bring meat from Argentina, New Zealand and Australia could bo used to tinnsport tanks, planes and mu nitions. If It will REALLY HELP, we are perfectly willing to face meatless days. Why not try It WITHOUT WAITING UNTIL AFTER ELECTION? TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY THREE-ROOM modern house. Two stoves. Ph. D105. 8-28 Now!! MB I'IttS) rewtag howls 'iJni ijJl' I ondxcltmntalllh MQV I woyl T.am.d again V'-'v wHh Ma,lrU Main... JJ: ,n,h,,,unn,, VI C romancytl tndvu kl Uhn W. CamMlm, Jr. (Continued from Pagn One) .ilcn buso was ruled hero th greatest success toured thus far by the C'hliiow armle In their comeback In Click lung and KluiiKsl province, whole limy are keeping constant prnssuru on Jiipuneno forces withdrawing from their exlenslvo conquests of Mny mid June. Some 200 miles of the 430 mile ChoklnnK'Kliiiiiial rullway, all of which was In Japanese hands lam in June, now Mat been recovered and the (.'Illness are rapidly extending the area of Ihelr reoooupalinn. fk The high command indicates thut in Kwangtuug province, south China, a Japanese with drawal was in progress similar to that which Itns been under way for moro than week in Chekluiig niul Klung.il, OBITUARY ASENATH ANN DELZELL Ascnutli Ann Del.ell, for tho Inst 111 years a resident of Klumath Kails, Ore., passed awuy at her home, 412 North Eleventh street, on Thursday, August 27, 11)42, at 0:40 p. m.. following an illness of but 10 days. She was a natlvo of Can ada and lit the tlmo of her death was aged 81 years 4 months uml 12 days. Surviving arc her duughter, Lottie L. Cur rin, o( this city, and one aisto.r Mrs, Anna Kercr of TaconiQ Wash, Thu remains rest In th Eurl Whltlook funeral home. Pine street at Sixth, where friends may cull after 12 noon Sunday, Notice o( funeral to b announcod at this timo Saturday. FUNERAL REYNOLD FRANCIS JOHANSEN Funeral scrvlcrs for the InU Reynold Francis Johanscn who passed away In Lakevlew, Ore, on Tuesday, August 23, 1942, following a brief Illness will bo held In the chapel of th Earl Whltlook funeral home, Pino ttrccl at Sixth, on Satur day, August 211, 11)12, at 4 Q in., under tho auspices of Klum ath Falls lodge No. 1247 BPOE, us.tlstcd by Ruv. Victor rhllllpt ot tho First Muthodlst church of this city. Commitment serv ices and interment Llnkvlll cemetery. Friends uro invited. Your "Junk Is worth money. Sell It through classified ads Put tho cash In War Savings! 4- I 1MiiifiTi,ft. Doors Opon at 6:45 25c Km Tai ANY TIMEI HURRYI LAST DAY! Jack London's "Sign of The Wolf" tnd I ami lun in "Dance Girl Dane" TOMORROW! 2 Smash Treats! lit Run Co-Hit! i.T-Nw ( THE CYCLONE! strikki; Mgriafrant fHtvrt FRANK YACCONEILI BETTY MIL!! SUM ANDREWS SUGAR DW Extra! 0MWIM "UT4N nttt tHI BUT j isi .tv ,-wvt-'-;.i.t: i
