HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON
April 6, 1048
PAGE TEN
BOY SCOUTS TO
TRAIN IN 1343
P
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PROGRAM
The Modoc area council, Boy
Scouts ot America, has made pre
liminary announcement of its
plans for the 1043 camping sea
son in a bulletin reieasea mis
week to the scout leaders
throughout the six counties cov
ered by the council.
According to Arnold Gralapp,
chairman of the camping com
mittee, the emphasis this year
will be on the training for sums
Incident to serving the country,
whether at home, on the farm, or
in the armed forces. The tradi
tional skills taught by the scout
movement such as signaling,
compass and map making, first
aid, pioneering, and physical de
velopment will be intensified.
Special attention will be given
to swimming and life-saving in
struction for scouts who show
aptitude for such work.
The council's camp site is on
Crescent lake In the Deschutes
forest; The camp will open July
IS, and will run for four periods
of one week each. Reservations
for camp attendance will be
made by each troop on a "first
come, first served" basis. Troops
are urged to make reservations
early so that food rationing de
tails can be worked out well in
advance.
Scout Executive Robert H.
Lamott will act. as camp, direc
tor, ably assisted by a group of
trained men and older scouts, in
cluding Rev. Eugene W Haynes,
Joseph Wolf inbarger, and others.
In addition to the week's
training for each scout who at
tends camp this summer, scouts
will work on Victory gardens
and will fit into the farm pro
duction program wherever their
services may be desired. Sever
al local reforestation projects
are being planned and will be
announced in the near future..
OUR MEN AND WOMEN
IN SERVICE
Ellsworth Acts on
Food Committee
WASHINGTON, April S VP)
At the 'request of Minority Lead
er Martin (R-Mass.), Rep. Ells
worth (R-Ore.) yesterday agreed
to act as secretary of a newly
formed republican group which
will seek a solution to the food
problem.
Rep. Jenkins (R-Ohio) is chair
man and other members are
Chenoweth of Colorado, Stock
man of Oregon, Holmes and Nor
man of Washington, and Barrett
of Wyoming. .
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J.LJ
Arnold
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THREE IN
SERVICE The
three sons of
Mrs. W. L.
Meador who are
now in the Unit
ed States armed fL
forces are weu
Kn.own Aimam
men. Corp.
Ethel J. C.
Meador is some
where in Alas
ka. He is a form
er iwauna A-s-!....
camp employe. Ethel
PFC Arnold Meador was shipped
overseas in January' with the
United States Marine corps. No
word has been received from
him since that time. Arnold is
a former employe on the Camp
bell ranch near Ely. PFC Arvil
Meador, 18,. is stationed at Camp
Kearney, near San Diego, with
the Marines. He enlisted last
summer. : He worked at Weyer
haeuser camp 6 before joining
UP. ; , '"-
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BOLLING FIELD, D. C
Assistant personnel officer at
Boiling-field army air base is
second .Lieut.
James A. Blck
ers, son of Mr.
and- .Mrs. Wil
liam B. Bickers
of Modoc Point.
Lieut Bickers is
married to the
former Renata
D. Sari, daugh
ter of Mr. and
Mrs. Otto Sari
of Klamath
Falls. A grad
uate of Chilo
quin ' high
school, he was
a lumberman
before :.- entering
military service. He was an ac
tive contestant in Oregon rodeos.
He has been at Boiling field since
November, 1942. .
We have a big selection of new odd-pieces of furniture
that will add loads of comfort and beauty to your home.
Pick out that extra chair or table nowl
COFFEE TABLES
New, modernistic design. Rounded ' ends, . double deck, plate
glass top. Two trays for cigarettes, etc.
Ia walnut , .
END TABLES
Favorite three-leg style la walnut
finish.. ..
$1.50
SWING ROCKERS
i Another big shipment! In tapestries and velours, and In a
Very comfortable.... '816.25 to $46.50
CARD TABLES
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$3.50
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FURNITURE
IBS E. Mala
WITH THE TANKS 1st Sgt
Felix Harold Bryson, 23, Is with
the United States army, tank
division. He is p$aM8j
the son of Al
bert Bryson and
the brother of
Mrs. V. W. Pat
terson of Wey
erhaeuser Camp
6. Right now
young Bryson is I
at Camp Hood,
Texas. He was
employed at
Kesterson's log-
1?
glng camp prior to his enlist
ment and was first at Fort Sill,
Okla. Later he went to Fort
Lewis where he got his first
rating. Bryson spent Christmas
here with his family. .. .
IN ALABAMA Staff Sgt. Jack
P. Hugo, 31, is the son of Mrs.
Hazel B. Hodg
s o n of Langell
valley. Jack en
listed in July,
1939, in Santa
Barbara, Calif.,
spent three h
years at ton
Lewis, Wash.,
and for the past
year has been
station ed at
Ala. He serves fft-feaiijuiwil
as gunner with the heavy field
artillery. Jack went to Hilde
brand school for five years and
one year at Riverside.
I.
SEES AFRICA Marvin R.
ShulUt, 18, fireman ac with the
United States navy, has just re-
tlirnAft flYim hi
ftrt trln to Af.TUL
rlca according to
word received
by his mother,
Mrs. J. H. Hunt
er, Wiard street.
Marvin is a
(raduate of Hen
ley high school,
receiving his di
ploma May 22,
1S42, and-leav-l
mg the next day
to report at the
Portland re
cruiting office, v
He lived at the
home of his un-1
cle Gus J. Hil-sV
yard, while . attending Henley
high. Marvin took his boot
training at San Diego and spent
four months training at the Uni
versity of Kansas, Lawrence.
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COMPLETES PRIMARY Avi
ation : Cadet William Richard
Nash Is on his way to Corpus
Christi, Texas,, today for ad
vanced fight training after suc
cessfully com
pleting his pri
mary training at
the naval air
station at Pasco,
yesterday. He
will receive his
n a v y "wings",
in about three
months as well
as a commission
as ensign in the
naval reserve or
second lieuten
ant in the marine corps reserve.
Cadet Nash is 24 years, of age
and is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
W. E. Nash, 2550 Reclamation
street, Klamath Falls. Ho has a
brother, John W. Nash, who is
an army aviation cadet.
Cadet Nash was graduated
from Klamath Union high
(WW
school In 1837 and attended Ore
gon State college, where he re
ceived a bachelor of slcence de
gree in agriculture in 1942. He
was a member of the Phi Delta
Theta fraternity. .
RETURNS SOUTH Corp. P. E.
Whetstone, 30, son of Mr. and
Mrs. E. W. Whetstone of 247
Martin street,
has returned to
Turner air field
at Albany, Ga.,
after a furlough
spent visiting
here with his
parents. Whot
stone has been
stationed In Al
bany for 'the
past year. He
rcoorted that on
his return trip he was caught in
a blizzard and his train delayed
more than eight hours into Chi
cago. Klamath Falls "sure look
ed good to me," wrote Whet
stone, who likes Georgia except
for the fact It Is so for from
homo, : .
''...,
FLYING Kenneth' Cameron
"Kenney" Wilson, 21, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Cameron S. Wil
son of 1510 Corlylo street, has
successfully completed his
course m pn-
1 ' Ik 1 t
A L V.
mary flight , f jJj :
training at Pas- f 'CkV
co, Wash., and
is now receiving I v
advanced train- ; ' 1 ;
ins at Corpus i- J
Christi with tho
Vnited States
navy air corps.
"Kenney" was
a n outstanding
Klamath Union hign school ath
lete in his school days here and
was active in student affairs.
Maurice Percy,, flrcmnn 1c,
USN. arrived here Saturday to
spend a 16-day leave from his
ship in San Francisco, with his
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Former President
Of French Republic
Dies at Versailles
LONDON, April 0 (VP) The
Berlin radio, In a broadcast rec
orded by The Associated Press,
reported that Alexandre Miller
and. presldont of the French re
public, from 1020-1924, died to
day at Versailles, at the ago of
04.
Mlllorand lived In compar
ative obscurity In his later yours
but he was one of the first of the
French elder stutosmen to sound
a warninii against the urowinii
miulit of Germany after Adolf
Hitler came to power. ;
Training School .
Parolee Dies One
Week After Release
ELLENSBURQ, April 8 (P)
Paroled only last week from the
state training school at Chehalls,
Charles Eugene Delay, 16, route
6, Spokane, died this morning in
a farm building whore he lived
with two other workmen.
Coroner Henry Wager said the
cause of the death was presum
ably natural but that further In
vestigation will be made when
tho boy's parents arrive.
TWELVE MISSINO
ST. JOSEPH, Mo., (iV) Ben
son C. Plnger Is tho only re
maining member of the 13 club,
organized to defy superstition
in 1888.
Members could lose tholr
standing only by dying or marry
ing and Plnger to date has done
neither.
He'll be 75 on April 13.
parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Per
cy, 303 South Fifth street. Maur
ice was a graduate of the .1841
class of Chlloquln high school.
VFW to Provide
Recreation Room
For Air Students
Pol lean post No, 1383, Voter
ans of Foreign Wars, has dooldod
to prepare a recreation room at
the airport whore there are 100
boys undergoing training for tho
air forces ot the U, S. army,
navy or murine corps.
"At present there is no place
where those boys may sit down
and study In quiet, or where
they may play games or read a
story when it is stormy outside,"
said Jim Southor, hoad ot VFW.
, "It Is because ot this that we,
the veterans of the last war are
trying to make things a little
more ploasant for these boys to
day." "We find that we are In need
of the following articles:
One radio, small table model
preferred; one table, small and
solid; one coffoe maker, sllex
profcrred; ono electric plato;
three or four cord tables; several
chairs, both easy and straight;
checker and chess boards and
men; other small games, such as
dart boards, cards games, etc.;
four floor lamps; books and mag
azines. "Anyone having these articles,
or who know where they may be
secured, and who is willing to
donate them for the use of these
boys here at our own home, may
phono during the day to 7183, or
evenings to 8084, giving tho
names of the articles you have,
and your . address where they
may be called for.
"This community sent a largo
amount of this kind of motoriul
to Camp Whlto when they asked
for It, now lot's gut together and
give for the use of these boys
who are close home, and whom
we may soe on the streets of our
fulr city nearly ovory day."
Milk Committee
In Second Day of ,
Price, Supply Query
PORTLAND, April 8 (iT)
Tho governor's commltleo Invest
igating prices and supply of Ore
gon milk opened lis second day,
of meetings here today,
The committee, authorized by
(he recont legislature and ap
pointed by Oovornor Snail, is to
release findings within two
weeks,
' Chairman Harry B. Plnnlnger, "
Roscburg, said these would In
cludo figures on minimum prices
necessary to maintain the milk
supply.
Otters and sea Hons, among
the finest of all divers a n 1
swimmors, have to toach the art
to their young,
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