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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 18, 1943)
HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON February 18, 194S PAGE TWO ov BIDDERS Oil THE ROAD PORTLAND, Feb: 18 W) The. state highway commlulon announced low bidders on three roid iobi today follow Klamath county Chemult rock, production project on The Dalles-California and Willamette highways, M. C. Unlger and Sons. Medford. $33,500. . Crook1 and Wheeler "counties Ochoco summit rock produc tion project on the Ochoco high way, m. c, iuuger ana sons, $23,500. Multnomah county S. W. Grover street access road, Ces- cade Construction company, Portland. $4931. The commission and Portland officials stood firmly together In resisting a navy request for permission to" load trucks on Harbor drive at the east, wall of the Public market, recently taken over as a navy warehouse. They held that the drive is carrying a heavy load of vital war traffic and that parking of trucks -there would create se rious traffic hazard. .. Wipe Japanese ., , Out Now, Warns 1 Mme. Chiang . (Continued From Page One) willing to cooperate with you - In the realization . ox tnose ideals." she said. - "We w n t, them to become realities, not empty phrases for our children, for our chil dren's children, and for all man kind." " Mentioning the traditional friendship which she said had lasted 160 years, Mme. uniang ' said:' .':-. : : "I (eel, end. I believe that not only I feel, that way, that were are a I great many similarities between your people and mine and that .these similarities are the basis for our long friend ship." - " '"-': : ;. Figurative standing - room' only signs hung at the capital lor Mme. Chiang's appearance. If l the metal shortage takes snappers-off of purses women won't have anything 'to do at the movie. TOO LATE TO - CLASSIFY OIL TO ' BURN Tor- Union heating oils phone 8404, Klamath OU . Co., 61B Klamath Ave.- .- - 8-28ra FOR A BETTER WEARING Shirt with a better fit, try Van Heusenl In whites and colors. Rudy's Men's Shop. 3-20 OIL BURNERS Chimneys Furnaces.' Complete service. Ph. 7149. 8-1 PIANO, TUNING Morgan, Em pire Hotel. . 2-34 FOR RENT-Two-room furnish ed apartment with bath at 828 High street at $20 per month. ChUcote St Smith, 111 No Ninth, phone 4564. . 2-18 FOR RENT Nicely furnished three-room house at 1635 Man- ranita street, close to Crescent , avenue,., at $25 per month. : Chllcote Be Smith, 111 N. 9th. :f - " -2-18 JOHNS MANVILLE ROCK WOOi, batts are the most effi cient . Insulation obtainable. And . where sufficient head room exists, you may insulate your ceilings for 101c sauare foot, Installed, at the Big Basin Lumber Co., Main and spring streets. 3-17 WANTED Housekeeper for semi-invalid. Phone 6990. r--r--. - : 2-19 FOR RENT 4-room house with oil heater. Close in, at 131 High St. E. L. Bentley, phone 1013, Tulelake. , 2-22 HAVE your Individual Income tax returns made at Interstate Business College, 432 Main, any day except Sunday before . 6 p. m. .Evenings by appoint ment. 2-18 JOBS REVEALED i "If STARTS TODAY " VTjrWI' I PINE TREE VTS ' fwP& rttf f HER Ll"" Potatoes SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 18 (AP-USDA)-t Potatoes: 7 Cali fornia, 4 Idaho, 2 Florida, 7 Ore gon arrived, 14 unbroken, 12 broken cars on track; 2 cars ar rived via truck; no early sales; late sales Wednesday, Klamath Russets 90 per cent No. Is $2.90- Z.VO. LOS ANGELES. Feb. 18 AP USDA) Potatoes: 10 California, 2 Florida, 14 Idaho, 8 Utah ar rived, 32 unbroken, 8 broken cars on track, 2 cars diverted, a arrived by truck; Idaho Russets No. 2 $2,471-2.49. CHICAGO. Feb. 18 (AP-USDA) Potatoes, arrivals 51; on track 117; total US shipments 910; old stock, supplies light; trading very light account of very light carlot offerings; market In con fusion; new stock, supplies light, demand light; market slightly stronger; Idaho Russet Burbanks US No. 1, $3.75-85, (Continued From Page One) find the bodies of Titus and his wife there. - Mrs. Titus Found After the shooting, the sheriff said, Titus crossed the street and called Constable Willis Pan- key, Bly. - Pankey went to the Titus quarters and there found Mrs. Titus dead from .. a shotgun wound in her heart cavity. She was seated in a chair in front of a desk, with her knees crossed. . Sheriff Low said he found im pressions on the floor evidently made by the butt of the shotgun when it -had been discharged. The shots, went into the ceiling - . 1 OBITUARY , ' MARY ROSE " , MOTSCHENBACHER Mary Rose -Motschenbacher, for the last thirty-four years a resident of Klamath Falls, Ore gon, passed away in this city on Thursday, February 18, 1943 at 1:10 a. m, following an illness of six weeks. She was a native of Kings Bridge, Ontario, Canada, and at the time of her death was aged 80 years 4 months, and 19 days.' Surviving are seven sons, Vernon of San Francisco, Calif., Clarence of Dorris, Calif., Philip of Midland, - Ore., - Rhinehart, Lawrence and Arnold of Klam ath Falls, Ore., and John -Peter Motschenbacher of ' Roseburg, Ore.; two Bisters, Mrs. . Kate Hus-sey- and Mrs. Lizzie Martin - of Godrich, Ontario, Canada; three brothers, Pete Martin of Pitts burgh, Pa., Addle and Stephen Martin of Kings Bridge, Ontario, Canada, a niece, Mrs. Fred Sulli van of Lisbon, N. D., and a neph ew, Morgan Martin of Klamath Falls, Ore. 'The remains rest in the Earl Whltlock Funeral home, Pine Street at Sixth, where friends may call after 4 p.m. Fri day. Notice of funeral to be announced later. RENO, LICENSE RENO, Feb! 18 CSV-Marriage license issued to Earl Laver, 22, and Myrtle Hagerman, 22, both Klamath Falls. 7EfCr irnnnm king - . - f tTAIHOitl t 1 Chltf (Twite) Thundmloud Jf , . ; Dm O'Brlw 1 1- X : "Olrl . from Mavaiii" ; Starts Tomorrow a 5 KNOWN DEAD ARE TRAPPED (Continued From Page One) accounted for. Many were re ported trapped In the flaming buildings. The plana exploded when it hit. The coroner's office said the plane carried 11 occupants. One IdtntUled Three-quarters of an . hour after the crash, firemen said the fire was believed under control, Everyone still alive in the build- Ings had probably been removed at that time, firemen said. The first identified victim was Gus Hova, head of the com party's lard room. Fellow em ployes identified the body. . The names of the plane's occu pants who parachuted from the plane, at a low level, were not immediately learned. Their bod ies were taken to the county morgue, coroner's deputies said they were killed when their par acrines failed to open. Not a Chanee One witness of the crash said of the men who remained In the plane: "They never had chance." One man who rushed Into the plant after the crash was T. J. McBride. a government engi neer. He said several men trapped in an elevator stalled between floors when the crash cut off the plant's power may nave lost their lives. . Police reported four men bailed out . of the craft a few moments before it struck the building,. They said they were told by witnesses none of the parachutes opened. All available police and' sher- Iff s cars were sent to the scene, along with army ambulances and all emergency equipment. Ij. c. McDonnell and . M. Larson, who were sitting in a transit system station near the plant, said they believed the pilot was attempting to make a . forced landing on Airport way. , .Several of the packing com pany employes were, believed still trapped In the building half an hour after the crash. Two were rescued by ladder from an upstairs window and were taken, badly burned,-to a hos- oitahi . ... f The plane struck the rear buildings of the plant, .the sec tion where hogs are slaughtered. Screams of workmen trapped in the building and of animals whose escape was also , cut off were heard above the roar of the flames, To - Prineville Mr. and Mrs. Emil Preher and Mrs. A. J. Sari' tamaw, -returned to their homes in Prineville after attending fu neral services here for the late Andrew James Santamaw. Dr. and Mrs. James Dreher returned to their home in Portland Tues day.- .;, . -. To Rock Island Mr. and Mrs John Whiteline, (Dorothy O'Keefe), will reside in Rock Is land, Neb., where the army has established a new air base. They have been at Pueblo, C$lo., and Mrs. Whiteline will Join her hus band in Rock Island within a short time. He is with the Unit ed States army. - . Hurry I Ends Tonight Double Horror Show "Night Monster" "The Mummy's Tomb" Rip Roaring ActionI with Charles Starrett New TOMORROW V I 0 First 1 A Run Hits! (MS I Murder by Frame-up! WITNESS fa J mm ' MRAer Drafted mil wMtliltn t urn I m John Terrene Blsir, abovs, J4-yesr-sld electrical worker, had the dls Unotlon of being the tint Moral Rearmament leader to be dratted Into the Army over protests that he was engaged In evangelical work of a religious and patriotic nature. One Of ths group of New York MRA workers appealing their 1-A draft alautfleations, Blair had bis appeal vansterred to a Pasadena, Gel board. Bly Old-fashioned square dances were as popular ,as modern dances at the dance in Bly high school gym Saturday night of last week, sponsored by the Home Economics club. Music for the occasion was furnished by Georgia Casebeer and Vincil Dohmes until midnight, and by Al Jones and Gwen Ashbaugh for the remainder of the dance. Boss Richardson end Ross Shep- pard alternated as callers for the square dances. The Bly high school basket ball team met the Bonanza team at Bonanza Friday night of last week, with the following results: Bonanza 30, Bly 19. une Biy gins aiso piayea me Bonanza girls' team that night with a tie of J,7-all. It was through the courtesy of Mrs. Clyde Lybrand that the Bly girls' team was enabled to at tend and participate in the Bonanza-game.' Members of the girls', team are Lenore, .Jessie and Mabla . McMUlian, LucUle Lybrand, Mary Louise-Boynton and Martha Given, captain of the team. . ' ; V Bob Dustin, lumber envhloye here, was taken to a Klamath Falls hospital on Saturday night, suffering from a broken, leg sus tained while bowling.' , School youngsters here were dismissed 45 minutes early Mon day, Tuesday and Wednesday to enable registration for fuel oil to start. The board was held in the Bly cafeteria with the teach ers of the school working.' James Driscoll, Klamath Falls businessman, was in Bly Tues day, -. Tod much is no good when it Is too late..' The whole history of the war has been a record of. inability to strike when the enemy would have- suffered most. Prime Minister John Curtain of . Australia, jfrjj friZai wt swiii Mum rr li nr"1 r" ' " STARTS TODAY! 2 Great Action-Crowded Hits You'll Cheer! j UEXTRAlp0pSyj CARTOON II jf I I PiT r "Strop The Jap" JJJjfl (njrV'M Paramount Newi .... E AS DEEP IN WEST (Continued From Page One) . "German panzers dispersed an enemy regiment to the south of the city In the course of a counter-attack. The luftwaffe attacked enemy assault groups and marching columns In the Kharkov area," k (The communique claimed that red army thrusts- north of Kursk and south of Lake La doga were repelled;. "West of Kharkov our troops continued their successful of fensive, Inflicting heavy, blows on the remnants of routed Gerr man units,", the Russians said. "The Hitlerite path of retreat is covered- with the bodies of dead enemy, officers and men as well as with abandoned Ger man heavy and light arms." The. Kharkov offensive car ried into Bogodukhov, 36 miles to the northwest on tho railroad to Sumy; to Zmlev,' i'i miles southwest o( Kharkov; . and Alekseevskoe, 38 miles south of Kharkov, Just east of the rail line and north of Lozovaya, New Pine Creek '. Mrs. Lee Bernard entertained at a card party, Saturday night, February 6. The Valentine's day decorative scheme was followed out in decorating room and ta bles. Refreshments were served Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hinton, Mr. and Mrs. Wll Ham Owsley, Mr. and Mrs. Riley Woods, Hershel M. Fleming and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Mrs. Alvln Butler entertained the , New Pine Creek Pinochle club at her home last Thursday afternoon. She deviated some what from the usual three-table setup and had an extra table of invited guests. Those present were Mrs. J. A. Smith, Mrs: Bes sie Woods, Mrs. Faye Keller, Mrs. Edna Ayres, Mrs. Bert An derson, Mrs. Ethyl Cundlff, Mrs. Betty Snider, Mrs. Elizabeth Alexander, Mrs. Buna B. Faris and Mrs. Lois Butler, Mrs. Jewel Cambron was un able to attend as her father, Mr. Hlckerson, took suddenly ill and she was called to Alturas Thurs day afternoon. She had not re turned, yet on Tuesday, and the exact condition of her father was not learned. It Is presumed, however, that he is some better as he was moved from the hospi tal into a private home. Among the latest real estate transactions is the purchase of the old ' Dick ranch, formerly operated by Morris Dick, by Lee and Corda Perry. Corda and children will move onto the place just as soon as the snow goes off. Lee will not come home to operate the farm per sonally, until haying season be gins, then he will begin in earn est as one of the newest Goose lake farmers. Friends and ac quaintances wish the new own ers every success In their new undertaking. THRILLING DRAMA OF AMERICA'S BLACK G0LD.U WIDENS RUSS DRIVE EDITORIALS OK NEWS (Continued From Page One) means lot of ships not built in time. WE mustn't lay all the blame " on labor, whose rank and file Is unquestionably as patrlotlo as anybody and whose boys are fighting In this war along with everybody else's. But If American employers closed down their plants (to go fishing, out to the night clubs, to the races, etc,) they'd be CRUCI FIED, - They ought to be crucified If they closed down their plants in war time, with American boys' lives hanging on delivery of fighting equUjmentJN TIME, TN Washington today Madame Chiang Kai Shek makes a dramatic plea for help to China to lick Japan while there Is still time. She tells the house of repre sentatives: 'To allow Japan to continue, not only as a vital potential threat but as a waiting sword of Damocles, ready to descend at a moment's notice, is contrary to the interests, of the United Na tions." She adds: "Let us not forget that In her OCCUPIED AREAS Japan has greater resources at her com mand than Germany and that the longer she Is left in possession of these resources the stronger she must become," - YOU must have noted in the - dispatches the past few days that Japan Is again, striking IN TO' CHINA, moving up from Canton and elsewhere. What Mme. Chiang Kat Shek feara is that Japan will cripple China be fore we can get around to giving effective help. - . WHAT has been happening In " Tunisia has temporarily pushed Into the background of our minds what is happening In Russia. Plenty Is happening. The big and important point Is that the Russians still seem to have PLENTY OF STRENGTH at their command, pushing on wlthput delay from one captured German strong point to another. '. Drive North N. H. Jones, su perintendent of the state high way shops, accompanied 'by Al Stuart of Altamont, will leave Friday for .the north, Jones to visit in Salem with his wife and daughter, and tuart to continue on to Portland to visit his sister. D!S? EXTRA SPECIAL ACTUAL aaasBHsBasneangHanatwas V'' s gJBj ' If A Bk. SV 1 HISTORY-SHATTERING PICTURES OF THE INVASION THAT THRILLED THE WORLD 1 1 See the world' greatest convoyl The landing of the Invasion barges) The blasting of Axis strong points!' "Tfie African Sea these headline names .In aatlonl Elsenhower) Rommell Olraudl Montgomery! Others! P Mary Rose Motschenbacher, BO, for the last 34 years a resi dent of Klamath county, died at 1:10 a. m. Thursday at Klamath Valley hospital where she had re ceived treatment for the past six weeks. Mrs. Motschonbacher foil at her home here and suf fered a fractured lag. She failed to recover from the Injury and shock. The beloved Klamath matron leaves many friends and relatives to mourn her panning. Mrs. Motschenbacher was the widow of the late Mlohael Mot schenbacher, prominent resident, who died October 9, 1040, at his home here. A native of Kings Bridge, On tario, Mary Rose Martin was married January 8, 1907. She wes born September 29, 1802, and is survived by seven sons, Vernon of San Francisco, Clar ence of Dorris, Philip of Mid land, Rhinehart, Lawrence and Arnold of this city, and . John Peter Motschenbacher of Rose burg. Funeral services will be an nounced later by Whltlock's, Son Fliei Home For Baker Rites , . After e plane trip overseas, Privet Wllmer D. Baker of an air transport squadron arrived from Honolulu Thursday to at tend the funeral of his lather, J. M. Baker, prominent business man. The funeral will be hold at the Elks temple at 1:30 p. m. Friday under the direction of the Masonlo lodge. , Private Baker and his brother, 3. M. Baker Jr., are sons of Mrs. O. I. Baker, 328 South Eleventh street. Hans Norland Insures automo biles. 118 North 7th. FOR SALE . Canadian Certified Russet Seed Potatoes . Triad and Proven Geo. C. Burger 209 Williams Bldg. Phone S660 I AM TONDELAYO!' Magle word that tend a thrill down your tptat as Hedy Lomarr makes her first appearance In the year' sensational romance based on the world famed stage hit In which CLARK GABLI and SPENCER TRACY were starred! HedylAMARIi primitive TONDELAYO I Walter PIDGEON FRANK MORGAN RICHARD REGINALD HBNRV CARLSON'OWEN-O'NEILL m ntifti'm Invasion" I eesji a - Returns Bud Eatherton, 900 Levey street, returned last week Q from Camp Chaffee, Ark., where he has been In the U. 8. army service for the past six weeks. Eatherton was released under the 38-year-old age limit, He la a former employe of the Modoo Gas and Oil company and plan to go to work for Hansel broth ers. . They'll Do Anything - Or Anybody - 1 For a Thrill! as the man who tamed her I ...v IT -v m r54iiiiiiiBiir."ijiti j- X triimllt KldnnJ EtMbf , Q 1J SATURDAY Jo? MIDNITE I 1 at the I B? i ' .'..i':-A w v-v I '7 . Last Time Tonight e ' 'FOR ME AND MY GAL' '' itarrlnf JUDY QARLAHD