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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 7, 1943)
'January 7, 1048 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGE THREH fofc 1 ' 1 fe OUR MEN IN SERVICE Ja MAINTENANCE MAN Percy L, Kvuna, elffctrlulnn'M mulo third clnas, hna boon In triiinlnif at the nnvul olr station ut Corpus 'Christ!, Tox., "3P" slnca enllstmont . In the nuvy suv ornl months uko. , Recently ho wns , placed on alec ; trlctil miilnlon nnco work at tho , buna ground chool. Kviins, on of Mr. iiiul Mm. Sydney B. ' Kvnna of thla city, was employed In war work In Portland before hl enllst mont. lleforo moving- to tho northern city ho w employed at Gurcolon's electrlcnt store. Dlack punthor, jncktils and hy onii aro Just n (ew of the wild unlmnla to be hunted down In tho north of India whero Lt. , Zed Barnes of the United Stales army air forco now flnda his squadron stationed. , In letter to hl parents, Mr. and Mm. W. I), Humes ot South Fifth street, Itiirnea advises Unit ho iina been moved to a point In India which In "warm In the day time and nliihU qulto cool." He anya accommodations aro "won derful with comonl huts, thatched roofs, no snnd or dust blowing In our faces all the time." Bnrncs described tho country which ho said was "laid out In small patches about SO leet square, j iiuunuuun ui na tive woro tlllhiK the soli, oxen drnwlnK prlmltlvo wood plows." Ho described a hunt In which ono of his follow officers brought back a hyena, "tho ugli est brute I've over seen." "There will bo no diversion for the men her as far picture shows and night Ufa Is concerned." Barnes writes. "We are trying our best to ob tain a movie projector. They are so busy at present they aren't concerned about it. but they soon will be when time lags for them." Barnes told his parents not to worry about him, and ends the letter with, "Don't worry about your prodigal son, I'm having tho tlmo of my life!" NEW PINE CHEEK Ray mond Cook, who Is now sta tioned near Wclscr, Ida., where a CCC camp is being torn down, writes that the pooplo of the community woro generous In sharing their Christmas dinners with tho soldiers. Ono hundred dinner invitations wcro extend ed to tho 70 men stationed there. Ruymond nnd a friend shared turkey dinner with a couplo who hava two sons In tho army, ono In this country and one in a foreign land. Each soldier was given a carton of cigarettes by tho community, in addition to tho Christmas dinner, which made tho boys feel that tho real Christmas spirit lived again, Mrs, Frank C, Alexander re ceived a Christmas telegram on December 28 from her son Frank, who Is somewhere in Australia with the urmcd forces. Ho was well and feeling fine. Frank receives tho Laka County Examlnor and enjoys tho news from home, ho says. . Christmas greetings wcro re ceived from Staff Sergeant Charles H. Stone by his wife and relatives. Sergeant Stone Is tho son of Mr, and Mrs, J. D. Stone, 1026 Main street, and has bean In tho armed forces slnco March 20, 1041. Ho serves as communication sergeant with a tank battalion and is now some where In Africa. ....OLENE pvt, Leonard Klnnoy has .been visiting at tho Rowo Klnnoy homo In Oleno and with friends in Klamath Falls while home on furlough, from Camp Boal, Calif. , ', NOW iwtm . Cream Deodorant safely Stops Perspiration m Does not rot dfcisci or men'f lliirtl. Doci not irritate ikin. 2, Nnwtltlngrodry. Cnnbeuicil right After iliaving. 3. Inirantly stops pcripiratfon for 1 to 3 days. Prevents odor, ; 4. A pure,' white, ffrcnielcii, lumless vanishing cream 6. Awarded Approval Seal of . ) American Institute of Launder ing lor being harmless to SHEPPARD FIELD, Tox. John Wlllard Rico, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ceorgo C. Rico, 3422 Cannon nvonuo, Klamuth Fulls, was promoted rocontly to tho grade of sergeant, Ho Is assigned to the 40.')rd Technical School squadron at Shoppurd fiold, silo of a largo army ulr forces air craft mechanics' school and basic training center. Prior to his en tering tho army, he was a bank (ewer. IN ARKANSAS Flying Cadet Lewis H. Richardson, grandson of Mrs. Bortha Wilcox, 421 Mar ket a t r o o t , la now stationed at Pino Bluff, Ark. Cadet Richard son, who was o m p i oyeu a i 'i Sours Roebuck I d ond company THL. for four years.: JuAmL,. h.;A; i s sponsored . u 1. m .. .. 1. tl,l t till U U K II IIIUI T Elks service men program by Mr, and Mrs Angus Newton. He received his first training at San Antonio, Tex., whero his company stood In review for President Rooso- velt. Mrs. Newton suggests that ha would like to have letters from his old friends here. His uddrcss is Air Force T. D., Bks. N, 3, class 4H0. "I giiess we're really hot pilots," writes young "Bob" Vcatch, U. S. urmy aviation ca det, In a letter homo to. Mr. and Mra. Elbert S. Voatch of Earlc street, parents of the young fly er. "Bob" is now located ut Goodfollow field, San Angclo, Tex., ond . recently completed cm training at Colomun field, 75 miles south of Sun Angclo, Tho class sot national record with but 14 per cent eliminated as compared to the usuul 34 per cent. Tho class also went through preliminaries without an accident, which permits Voatch to observe they "reully aro hot pilots." Another obser vation, quite to tho point, was this; , "1 thought primary wus tough, but basic is terrific," Frunk M. Curry, long a resi dent of Sua Frunclsco, but moro recently a music Instructor ut Klamuth Falls, Is serving In his second war with tho United States urmy, and hopes to serve In tho sumo capucity us he did In tho first World war, band master. Prlvato Curry enlisted for his first war In March, 1017, and bucamo a sergeant bundmuster, training such army musical or ganizations as tho rcgimentul bunds of tho 2nd California in fantry, tho 150th infantry, 315th cavalry and 71st Field artillery, A trumpet soloist of ability, Private Curry followed his wur experience by playing with fa mous namo bands and orches tras over tho nutlon, Soma of those with whom ho has been nssoclotcd arc Art Hickman, Ben Pollock, Phil Hurrls, Hor ace Heldt, Benny Goodman, and Tommy and Jimmy Dorscy. He has also led his own band on two trips around the world. Curry recnllstcd In the urmy recently, this time in the air corps, and is now stationed at Jefferson Burrucks Mo., B basic center of the urmy air forces tcchnlcul training command which operates under the com mand of Major Gcnerul Walter R. Weaver. When ho completes tho basic military training giv en at this famous old army post near St. Louis, he aspires to as signment with one of the air forces' crack musical units. BONANZA Dnvld House, who recently enlisted In tho army, is at Jefferson barracks, Mo., where he Is training for an airplane mechanic, it has been learned here, from Bonanza spring. Ha graduated high school lust Conversion of Julopplcs to scrup throughout the country goes on ut u rate exceeding auto production in 1020, a banner year for new cars. The number of women work ing in aircraft manufacturing plants Increased 575 per cent in tho yeur after Peurl Hurbor, Officers Probe Thefts Thought to Be Boys' Work Sheriffs officers, state police and the city recreational officer arc investigating a scries of bur glaries which have occurred re cently in the South Sixth street suburban area, the work thought to bo that of a gang of young boys. A Shasta way store was en tered a week ago and several turkeys, butter, curtons of cig arettes and other articles stolen. Sunday night, after 8 o'clock, a similar entry was made when prowlers went Into a small res taurant, made off with two stuf fed Scottic dogs, a miniature ship, two cartons of cigarettes, a Panda bear and $1.50 In small change. Entrance was made through a buck window. Always read the classified ads. Board Votes to Buy Better Tobacco For State Convicts SALEM, Jan. 7 UP) Tho stale board of control, learning that state prison convicts had thrown large quantities of their smok ing tobacco into Mill creek, voted Wednesday to buy them a better grade of tobacco during 1943. Roy Mills, board secretary, told the board that the convicts apparently didn't think much ol their tobacco, or It wouldn't have been tossed Into tho creek, Mills said It would cost thn state $12,000 to provide tobacco for all institutions. 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