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.iDncombor 28, 1942 HEilALD AND NEWS, KL'AMATH PALLS. OREGON PAGE THREB 4!' ft h Aft V'v, I? To School Tommy Schurfon ituln, noli of Mr. and Mm. C'liurluD Hcliiirfuiiatoln, HUM Mol roso ulroot, will lonvo Bulurduy mornlim for LunK Uvuch, Cullf., ...i un ...III niilxr llitlhiu'rnrd Propurntory Hcliool, u prlvnlo voliucil wliloli piopnrcii ntudontu lor entrance Into Iho United Ulutos military ocudwnloi. Ho will study there until Miiy. VounU bchurfennteln wild Kriulu Alod ut mld-torm from Klmnulh Union hlnh school. Frocturo Log Mm. Mury R, Motichunbuchcr, HU ycur old Klumuth ronldont, la o putlunt ot Klumuth Vnllpy hoitpltiil nuffor iiiK from a iructurad rllit leg which ulio received In a full nt hor home, 721) Wulnut uvenue. Mm. Motuchonbiichor wo udmll tcd to tlio ho.ipltul ut 2:30 p. m. Sunday. Sho l the mother of Arnold Motuchenbncher, 710 North Eleventh treot, and Is pioneer of this section. Wau. MMlnrMr. nnd Mrs. n v Kiivkuiulnll. 040 Cullfomlu ovonue, received .word recently 4i.,.t thulr Rtui. John, hus been i commissioned mnjor In tlio United States army medlcul corps. Mnjor Kuykcndull has been in Australia for a number of months. Ho Is a well known practicing physician In Euifcno. Students Return Amon tlio University of Oregon students who left early Sunday to roturn to Eugeno whero they will reg ister Monday for the winter term, were Rosemary Sloan, Phyllis Foster, Mary Loncy, Adelo Zamsky and Swen Swan sen. Phyllis Collier also re I turned nftcr spending the past term at homo with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew M. Collier of Pino Grove. - From South William Hugtl stein, Dorris banker, returned to 'his homo Monday morning after "spending tho holidays in San i'ranclsco with Mrs. Hogelsteln - who has boon a patient ot Frank lin hospital, in tho bay city, since Thanksgiving. Mrs. Hagelsloln Is greatly improved and will rc- main In tho south for a time. ' Visits Horo Carolyn Collier, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. An drew M. Collier of Pino Grove, Is spending the holidays in Klamath Falls from San Fran cisco, whero sho has been for tho past few months. Miss Collier i hus been employed at tho Tele graph Hill neighborhood house. I Sho plans to return south after tho first of tho year. Roturni Home Senator Mar shall E. Cornett relumed homo -Just beforo tho Christmas holi days after a trip which took him to Washington, D. C, on business -mid later to Burning Springs, - Ky., where ho visited with mem bers of his family. To Portland Mr. and Mrs. Paul Keller left Saturday for their homo In Portland after spending Christmas here with ..their . families, Mrs. George Humphrey of Pino street and Mr. rnd Mrs. J. J. Keller of Jcffcr- son. ,.- V . Goes North Paul Foster, who v returned recently from Alaska, lcft Suturdny for Portland whero .' ... .... w ..-... ...111 - lie will remain, ram. rusiur win , f join her husband within a short W time to muko their home in mo J north. 5 . 5. . In Hospital Glenn Kent, prcs I ldcnl of the Klamath Falls i Creamery, is receiving medical i attention at Hillsldo hospital, ?) J where he was admitted Sunduy. Kent resides ot 737 Pacific Tcr- race. , ' In South Mrs. C. Frank 5'Mills und daughter, Mary Ann, t,ara spending tho holidays in 5! Berkeley visiting Mrs. Mills' ; father and sister, J. C. Johnston and Mrs. Herbort Scott and children. Holiday Guest Mrs. Norma Otos of Portland, who spent tho Christmas holidays in Klamath Falls as the. guest of Mr, and Mrs, John Coppngo of Lowell . street, returned to her homo by f truln Sunday morning. Improving Mrs, E. J. Wires , of Mulln, mother ot Mrs. A. M, w.Thomas of that city, is Improv "Ing at Klamath Valley hospital "JJ'whero sho is recovering from a fractured hip suffered last week -at hor homo In Malln. Relief At Last For Your Cough Oroomulslon rollovos promptly po- '.eauso it goes right to tho seat of tho 5-trOUDlO TO nuiu iuuoui t gorm laden phlegm, and old nature to soothe and heal raw, tondor, in flamed bronchial mucous mom k brancs. Toll your druggist to sanvou (J a bottle of Oroomulslon with the un derstandlng you must llko tho way It O'lUickly allays tho cough or you are Tto have your money back. . ICREOMULSION for Coughi, Chest Coldi, Bronchitis Burprlie Visit Mr. and Mm. Frunk Crawford, 1142 Crescent uvonuu, received the nicest ('hrlatmns nresent of them all when they greeted tholr son, Pvt. Rulph Jumos "uuer crnwiora, 2:1, United States army air corps, who lias boon In Australia since l,ist May and arrived homo un expectedly Wednesday ovcnlng, "Bud" Is a graduato of Sacred Heart ucudomy and enlisted in tho air corps January 3, 1042. He expects to bo here until mid Jununry. All men of "Bud's" outfit wcro grunted Christmun furloughs from tholr Australian posts, Visits Family Vernon Kuy kondall, radio technician, second class, United States navy, ar rived In Klomath Falls lato Wed nesday night from Collcgo Sta tion, Tex., whero he is on duty. Kuykcndull Is a former Klam ath Union high school Instructor and tho son of Mr. and Mrs. D. V, Kuykondall of 040 California avenue. Ha Is enjoying tho holi days until Tuesday with his fam ily, Mrs. Kuykcndull and sons, Robert and Roger, of Alameda street. Kuykondall will return to College Station, location of Texas A&tM. , Leaving for South Mr, and Mm. Leon Llndcnbaum will leave for Los Angeles, January 1, whero Llndcnbaum plans to enter tho service and Mm. Lln denbaum, formerly Doris Holds- worth will return to her homo In Solina. Kan. Llndcnbaum has been In the employ of Hcmtan'i Men's storo. He was publicity manager and secretary of the Junior chamber of commerce. Visitor Among the students who visited over the holidays was Cecil Drew, University of Oregon student and son of Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Drew of North Ninth stroct. Falso Alarm The city fire department was called to East and Crescent avenue at 8:30 p. m. Saturday whon a prankster pulled the fire box at that corner. " r To Ctmp Adair Chaplain Victor E. Newman, who spent tho holidays here with Mrs. Newman and their children, left Sunday night for Camp Adair, Corvullis, where he Is stationed. In Hospital James Stewart was admitted to Klamath Vol Icy hospital Sunday to receive medical attention. mmAm i do b HELP. WIN THE Ml? Have you, too, had die feeling that there is still something more you can do to help? You've bought war bonds, you've prepared your home for air raids, you've worked in Victory gardens . . . all that's been asked you've done . . . and felt it .wasn't enough! There is more to be done before this war is won, much more. And there is a place, a very impor tant place for you. One of the most urgent pro grams of the Office of Civilian Defense is under 'Way right now. It's called the Block Plan for organization for civilian war services. Right now in Oregon the OCD needs thousands tof Block Leaders to carry out this plan. Block Leaders should not be confused with Block War dens who are a part of the Air Raid or protective branch of the OCD. Block Leaders are members of the Service branches of Civilian Defense. As the name suggests, a Block Leader will be assigned to one block the block in which their Tils sldltmtnl (rtpirtti mi reletsti WPT Training Vocutionul clusses for war production train ing will bo open during the holiduys ut thu Klumuth Union high school. Now enrol Ices ure needed In welding, gonerul sheet Inotal, uviutiou sheet motul, machine shop und elec trical repair. Students muy en roll at tho high school any time during tho duy, Anyone Inter ested may cull 7009 for arrange ments of class hours. Visit Parents Mm, K. J, Fen- wick, (Francos Finch;, and Joyce Finch, formerly of this city, flow south from Scuttle to spend tho Christmus holidays with their parents, Mr. und Mrs. A. E. Finch of 334 Lewis street, Both returned Sunduy ovcnlng b pluno. Tho women ure em ployed In tho office of Boeing Aircraft, Seattle. Chains Cone Whilo his cur was purked on Klumuth Fulls streets, six clump-on chains wcro reported stolen according to Vlggo Skov who works at Lamm's cump. Skov was a noli day visitor In town. Books Gone Ben Peters, an employe of Pelican Buy cump near Chiloquln, visited Klamath Falls Christmas duy and went home with his gas rationing book missing. J. E. O'Brien, 3U30 Shasta wuy, told police his federal tax stamp was stolen Christmas. Wife 111 City police were asked to notify Percy Harding, thought to bo In this vicinity employed by one of tlio lumber mills,' and to advise him of the serious illness of his wife who resides in Mount Shasta, Calif. Gun Lost W. M. Knight city, reported to city police the loss of his Smith and Wesson revolver over the weekend. Ashland Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Baylcss and son, Bill, student home from Ore' gon State college, spent Christ mas In Ashland visiting Mrs. Baylcss' parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Clark. From OSC Fred Ross, stu dent at Oregon State college, will return to Corvollis this week after spending the holt days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ross of Thrall street. Advanced J. Truman Run- yen, who Is stationed at Itose burg with the United States ar my signal corps, has been ad vanccd to the rank of captain, a rating which he received early In December. ; A surgeon says the brain of woman is equal to man s. Men likely will gladly accept that If the ladies will. ' ii h iiHMi.H..ii.n jr.. iy BLITZ-WEINHARD COMPANY EIGHT VIOLENT DEATHS NARK STATE HOLIDAY By The Associated Press Eight violent deaths, seven on the highways, marked the Christmus holiday In Oregon. Two automobiles collided In Portland Sunday, killing Mrs. Georgia Zcazcus, 44, Portland, und injuring three others. It wus tho S5th truffle fatality of tho ycur in Portland. New Charges In Klumuth Falls, James A. Bowman, 44, died of Injuries suffered In a fight Christmas eve. District Attorney L. Orth Slscmoro said tho fight started after a party. Kenneth Wallan, 44, wos or rcslcd on a charge of assault with a dangerous weapon. Sise morcs aid, after Bowman's death, he was preparing new charges. Traffic Deaths Mr. and Mrs. William Beach, Princvillo, died in the plunge of their automobile over an 80 foot embankment near Princ villc. Apparently the car struck a washout In a newly con structed road. Earlier, Raymond H. Olson, 30, Portland, was killed in a highway -crash near Brooks; and three persons, Dr. Edward Louie, 28, Madonna Gructzkc, 0, and Louise H. White, 60, died In Portland traffic mishaps. By The Associated Press At least 420 persons met death by violence in the United States during the long holiday weekend, as the nation observed its second Christmas of the war. Wartime duties and restric tions sharply reduced motor travel, yet highway accidents slowly mounted until no fewer than 2S8 lives were lost in the four-day period beginning Christmas eve and ending early today. The traffic death rate was far under last year, however, when 334 such deaths had been re ported by dawn of December 26. American genius, courage, and patriotism is meeting the de mands of the hour. As our valiant and unconquerable war riors share their fatigue "and dangers, we must share the fa tigues of the important work of the home front. Alf M. Landon. Let's put everything to work! Sell the articles you don't use through a classified ad. home is located. The functions of a Block Leader are in general these: 1) To promote a spirit of cooperation in neighbor hood enterprises, such as block discussion meet ings, rallies, car sharing plans, the sharing of scarce mechanical household equipment, and anjr . other activity of the committee's war services. 2) To carry forward civilian war activity, quickly and effectively. 3) ' To collect information which may be needed for community war planning, and to bring back to the homes the answers to questions which have been raised. 4) To get vital civilian war information into every home rapidly and accurately. Hundreds of Oregon people have already volun teered for die job of Block Leader in their neigh borhoods: housewives, professional and business people. Thousands are needed. How about you? Volunteer today at the Klamath County Civilian Defense Headquarters, 323 Main Street. wlli tpproval e tbf CMlim Wtt StrvUi, MAIL CLOSING TIME (Effective June 18, 1942) Train IS Southbound) 8:15 p. m. Train 20 Northboundi 10 a. m. Train 17 Southbound) 8:30 a. m. Train 18 Northbound) 9 p. m. p. m Evening Airmail. Medford Stage, Westbound, 3:30 Postponed Eastern Star so cial club has been postponed un til Friday, January 8, in the Masonic temple at 1:45 o'clock. Hostesses will be Mrs. Calvin Hunt, Mrs. Will Wood and Mrs. Arthur Dickson, Elimination of Jury Duty Exemption Backed in Oregon PORTLAND, Dec. 28 OP) Ex emptions from Jury duty now en Joyed by certain professional classes and women would be eliminated under a recommenda tion made to Governor Sprague by the legislative interim com mittee on Judicial reform. "Tho quality of our Juries would be materially improved by eliminating many of the auto matic exempt! ns which are al lowed by statute to persons in certain professions and to wom en," the committee said in its report. i "The 1urv svstcm is fundamen tal to our democracy and be cause of this fact it is the duty of all of our intelligent citizens to serve on Juries when sum moned." War Conditions Close Grants Pass Department Store GRANTS PASS, Dec. 28 (JP) Another store fatality due to war conditions was revealed here to day when J. W. Goddard, owner of Goddard's Department store, announced that he is closing his store on December 31: Lack of merchandise and uncertainty of securing sufficient supplies were given as reasons for closing. The department store has carried a . full line of merchandise for the past six and a half years. Goddard expects to leave here for work in war plants, he said. TRUCKS FOR RENT You: Drive Move Yourself - Save H Long and Short Trips STILES' BEACON SERVICE Phone 8304 1201 East Main Onion Stall Defenst Camctt Thirty -three Holiday Passengers Perish in Canadian Train Wreck ALMONTE, Ont., Dec. 28 (IP) Thlrty-threo holiday passengers were killed and 110 injured, many critically, when the loco motive of a Canadian Pacific troop train plowed through the threo wooden cars of a local train standing in the station last night, officials of the railway said today. A corrected casualty list was released by the railway after earlier reports had listed a total of 232 casualties, including 32 dead. Virtually all the dead and in jured were in the three coaches which were taking aboard men, women and children at Almonte on the run from Pembroke, Ont., to Ottawa. ' The l oop train was only slightly damaged. It was moving from the Petawawa military camp. Throughout the night, in the flickering light of a bonfire built from the wreckage of the smash ed cam, rescue workers toiled to release trapped passengers and remove the dead. Scattered in the deep snow were reminders of the recent hol iday festivities, torn bundles in Investment 100 Virgin Wool Fleeces Smart Plaids and Tweeds Many Snap or Zip-In Linings Durable Coats for the Duration Better-Type -8.95 OUR CEILING 01H CEILING -14.95 0 $25 Slipover 17 . All Delow Ceiling Prices! Many tho brilliant color of Christmas wrappings. Although civilians made up the bulk ot the casualties, at least six soldiers were among the dead. Among the bodies identi fied was that of Lieut. Douglas Markham of Vancouver, B. C. : It was believed that they were passengers on the Pembroke-Ottawa train, which was standing in the " Almonte station when the troop train crashed into it. The wreck occurred at about 8:40 p. m. Residents and soldiers who leaped from the troop train rushed to help the injured. Bod ies were pulled from the wreck age and taken to the town hall, which became a temporary morgue. Almonte's hospital facil ities could not begin to cope with the situation, and even coal bins in the institutions were used to house the injured., ':):. For hours the rescue opera tions proceeded. . One injured man, trapped by tangled steel, calmly gave directions to work men releasing him with acety lene torches. Not for several hours after the crash did workers happen to find the body of a small child lying Purchase! Sports Models at Savings! Fleeces . . . Plaids . . . Tweeds Boxy and Fitted Styles All-Weather Reversible Coats. to $399 or Cardigan $138 I to 617 MAIN beside the station building. Whether she was thrown ther by the impact or crawled there before she collapsed was not known. Women's GOP Clubs Elect Mrs. Suthers, Mrs. Roy Bishop WASHINGTON, Dee.. 28 (Pi Mrs. W. Glenn Suthers of Chica go has been elected president of the National Federation of Worn en's Republican clubs, the head quarters announced Sunday; ' Mrs. Jessie Williamson, Berke ley, Calif., was elected vice pres ident; Mrs. Roy T. Bishop, Port land, Ore., secretary, and Mrs. Louis Leech, St. Paul, treasurer. The 1942 convention was can celled because of the war: and voting was conducted by mail, VITAL STATISTICS STEVENS Born at Klamath Valley hospital, Klamath Falls, Ore., December 28, 1942, to Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Stevens, 326 Pine street, a girl.. Weight: 10 pounds 7 ounces. i Acid Indigestion Wlwi izcm. itonach Idd tinw, pclnful. nrnil. 1111 fit. four Itomtrb isd brartburn. datum Mtulbr pmmw Ui. futM-ulIni mirflilim tau fir rmptotwllc rrilir dteln.t Ilk. thoi. la B.H-IM Tibku. 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