May 81, 1048
PAGS FIV1
Correction In the church
pugo f thin newspaper on Krl
clny, May 2H, It Willi ntlilod Ihut
Mm. C'liui'lcH K. Hoy would
Kpi'tik ut u women's meeting hold
In St. Paul's Kplscopul church
on Tuusituy uftornooii unci ugnln
nt tho Motiiodlut church on Tues
iliiy evening. Tim article should
Imvo raid Hint Mm, Hoys would
Kpciik nt St. Pnul'a church nt 2
o'clock on Tuesday afternoon,
but ut tho Mothodlst church at
nn open mooting nt 8 o'clock
Wednesday evening,
Burglary Thnru was mi at
tempted buruliii'y nt Casey's pool
hull In Muri'lll hint J'rltlny night
ut about 11:40 o'clock. Prowlera
cut ii screen from a buck window
nnd Hilcrrd the building, but
woro frightened away before
tlu-y were abla to luko anything.
Graduates Lieutenant Glenn
A. Stover, formorly of Klumuth
Knlls und Morrill, linn graduated
from Ellington Field In Texua.
Llculenuiil Stover win an em
ployee of tho first National
bunk, both In Merrill and Klam
ath I'n 1 l.
Have Bon Mr. and Mra. Dar
roll Miller, 710 Alamuda street,
are tho parents of a boy, born
Sunday at Hillside hoapitul. This
In their second child. Miller Is
employed at tho Dick B, Miller
Kin-Hue,
Promottd Adolph Zamiky.
Jr., son of Mrs. Charles Clzek of
7:i0 N. Ninth street and former
city accountant here has been
promoted to lieutenant 0. g.) i
the navy.
Pollca Court On police rec
ords today there appeared six
drunks, one vag, and one dis
orderly conduct.
Falsa AlarmThe fire depart
ment was called to Ninth and
Lincoln at. 11:25 a. m. yesterday
on a false alarm call,
Home Bessie Knight, daugh
ter of Mra. Lou Larson of 618
Willow street, returned home
from McCloud, California, where
she graduated last week from
high school,
OBITUARY
LORETTA ELIZABETH BARR
Lorcttn Elisabeth Borr for tho
last twenty-four yenrs a resldont
of Klnmnth Knlls, Ore., passed
uwny In this city on Saturday,
May 20, 10i:i at 0:3(1 p. m. fol
lowing nn illness of one week.
She wits a native of Yrcka, Calif.,
nnd at the time of her death was
aged 42 years, S months and 20
ilnys. Surviving arc: her hus
band, Clnreuce It. Burr of this
city; one daughter, Mrs. Robert
Crusen of Tulare, Cnllf.j one son,
Clarence Robert Burr of this city;
her mother, Mra. John Rhotcn of
Klnmnth Falls; a brother, Carl
Rhoton of Mcdford, Ore.; and
ono slstor, Mrs. Luella Stafford
of Klnmnth Falls. Mrs. Barr
was n member of Sierra Star
Chapter No. 120, OES of Sierra
vlllc, Cnllf. Tho remains rest
in tho Enrl Whltlock Funeral
Home, Pine street at Sixth,
whero friends may call after 12
noon Tuesday. Notico of fu
neral to bo announced In tho
next Issue of this paper.
Questioned
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Paul Doglcy, above, husband or slain
117-year-old Mrs. oharleen Oegloy, Is
shuwn In Los Angeles us ha was
uuestlonod by police, The nuuo and
BoaUm body 01 Mrs. Degley, an ex
pectant mother, ws discovered In a
lovers' lane near Los Angeles,
LUMBER PRODUCTION
NEARLY SUFFICIENT
WASHINGTON, May 31 IP)
First quarter lumber production
In this country was at a rate
nearly sufficient to meet esti
mated military and essential ci
vilian requirements, the war pro
duction board reported today.
It estimated first quarter pro
duction at 7,141,100,000 board
feet, Requirements for the year
are estimated at 32,000,000,000
board feet.
WASHINGTON, May 31 VP)
War production is "under the
increasing handicap of conflict
ing governmental objectives,
scattered governmental author
ity and divided governmental
responsibility," the lumber sur
vey committee asserted yester
day in reporting that mill stocks
have reached a new low.
SAN MATEO, Calif,, VP)
Leland Stanford Eckert tojd po
lice that uninvited guests broke
into his home while the family
was away, set the table for five,
'"'-ed, took a shower and depart-
MAIL CLOSING TIME
(Effective Fab. IS, 1943)
Train 19 Southbound) 6 p. m.
Train 20 Northboundi 11 a. m.
Train 17 Southbound! 7 a, m.
Train 16 Northboundi 10 p. m.
Mediord Stage, Westbound, 3i30
p. m., Evening Airmail.
Stages to Aituras, Ashland, Lake
view and Rocky Point 7 a. as.
FUNERAL
FREDERICK T. MacDONALD
Tho funeral acrvlce for tho
Into Frederick T. MncDonald,
who passed awny in this city on
May 27, wilt take place from the
chapel of Wards Klnmnth Fu
neral homo, 029 High street
on Wednesday ' afternoon at 2
o'clock. Tho Rev. F. C. Wlsscn
bnch will officiate. The Klnmnth
Falls Post No. 8, Amorlcnn Le
gion, will conduct military bur
ial rltea In tho Llnkvlllo cemo
tery, Friends nro Invited to at
tend tho services,
An onion Is formed from the
plant's stem,
Suburban League Auxlllary-r
The Suburban League auxiliary
will hold their regular pinochle
card porly In the banquet room
of the KC hall on Tuesday alter
noon, June 1, at 2 o'clock. The
public is invited.
Earthquake Upsets
Southwest Germany
LONDON, May, 31 (P) Many
homes wore destroyed by fire
from upset stoves and factories
were damaged by fnlllng smoke
stacks In southwestern Germany
In a series of earthquakes that
shook the area May 28, DNB
said In a Berlin broadcast today.
The German news agency
broadcast, recorded by The AS'
soclutcd Press, said that In some
areas of tho Swabian Alps the
earthquake was worse than the
one which caused widespread
damage In 1011.
Flagg Becomes
PUC Chief Tuesday
SALEM, May 31 VP) Georgo
H. Flagg, deputy secretary of
stnto for nine ycors, will become
stato public utilities commission.
cr tomorrow, replacing Ormond
R. Bonn. Governor Earl Snoll
appointed Flagg to succeed Bean,
who hns served lour years.
Max Flanncry, head of the
drivers' llconso division in the
stnto department, will succeed
Franklin Davis as assistant pub
lie utilities commissioner.
Lee Jacobs Gives
Lake view Address
Lee Jacobs of Klamath Falls
gnvo the Memorial Day address
at Lnkovlcw Sunday, Tho scry.
ices were hold in the Marlus
thentro and were well attended
by people of Lnkcvlow and the
nearby area.
Jacobs is food rationing spec
lallst of the district office of
OPA.
Rhode Island hns had nn auto,
mobile drivers' llconso lnw long
er than any other state of the
Union.
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HITTING THE DIR T Pvt. Jess Finler of McLean. Tex., Ukes a dive from his bronco dur
Ing the rodeo stared by service men t Camp Roberts, Calif., to entertain the post.
SALEM. May 31 IP) Police
watched the condition todoy of
R. E. Shields, Mchama mill work.
er, wounded Saturday as two
escaped state prison convicts at
tempted to elude captors.
Hospital attendants said
Shields, shot in the abdomen,
was resting well.
District Attorney Miller Hay'
den said ono of the convicts,
Mcrlyn G. Kenslcr, shot Shields
when the latter refused to let
them in his house, and that first
degree murder charges would be
filed against both Kensler and
Doyle C. McCann, the other es
capee, If Shields dies.
Haydcn said the two also face
prosecution under the habitual
criminal law.
Meanwhile police continued a
When in Mtdford
Stay at
HOTEL HOLLAND
Thoroughly Modern
Joe and Anne Earley
Proprietors
search for George W. Durham,
33, who escaped at the same
time ai the others.
IT BACK-FIRE
CAMP ABBOT, Ore., (IP)
Said the sergeant to the WAAC,
"take it easy. These motorcycles
are tricky."
WAAC Auxiliary Agnes M.
Sonnenfelt, of Eau Claire, Wis.,
hopped aboard, gave Sgt. Bill
Anthony a snappy exhibition of
motorcycle maneuvering.
Later she explained that she
had been a cycle expert for eight
years and once made a 7,000
mile solo tour of the U. S. Would
the sergeant like to see her clip
pings? "Nuts," said Sgt. Anthony.
It will be inevitable thla year
to give more weight to what
the registrant is doing than to
the relationship he has with de
pendents. Draft Director Lew
is B. Hershey.
P f L E S
SUCCESSFULLY TREATED
NO PAIN - NO HOSPITALISATION
N Ltm l Tim . .
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DR, E. M. MARSHA
Ohlrtprtatlc Phytltlan
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POPOVER Actress Penny Singleton models her new "pop.
over" dress for housework a wrap-around of sturdy blue denim
with a big allied pocket for ai earry-all and a pot-holder mitt
which han frnm ih hH.
(ssaaeiiMAfiiv str.eae iimid
TMsihU...CM4wfaittt, s ipeclei of ttrtmlmfirt
m.Ii senulljr iht liu of s ipeck of duit. Originally iti nny
Owntr lived en the bottom of in mcitnt i in the San
Joaquin Valley. Bui when we found it, 35 or 40 million
fun later, Itwti buried two miles underground.
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t cost us A46.10 to
look ctt litis (Uihicitles umevicumts !
1. On M.rth I, If 41 1 Union Oil crew in tht
SanJoaquinValley began drillingKemeoM-J.
Four months later, when they abandoned the
hole without rinding oil, they had reached
s depth of 11,396 fett and apent JI4WI0.
All they had to show for their efforts wn t
number of shells like the one above,
2. If Unlen Oil had btn a one-man company,
Kernco 31-J might have finished ui. But be
cause the company is owned by 31,632 peo
ple, the average loss to each owner was only
$4.63. It is this capacity to distribute losses, at
well as profits, tmng hi tf fnflt that hat
made America's oil development possible.
3. 'or finding and producing oil is no penny
antegame. Out of 169exploratory wells drilled
by the industry in California last year, only
pmtJ n) mftrtarm They didn't all cost
$146,000, of course, and the 3 good ones paid
for s lot of dry holes.
At lut tf you're going to stay in the oil busi
ness, you have to be big enough to absorb tht
losses with the gains. It is true that scientific
methods, developed by the oil companies,
have taken half the gamble out of finding oiL
S, Far II yeara, Union Oil Paleontologists
have been studying shells, like the one above,
taken from thousands of wells. By combining
this dita with core analysis and geophysical
findings, we can plot the underground forma,
(ions where oil nwtf occur.
6 But unfortunately, oil ttotin'i occur where
itftwievcn 1 time in 10. So we still get plenty
of dry holes. Yet in spite of these odds, the
American oil companies have discovered more
oil than the rest of the world combined. Why?
Because they were big enough to do the job.
7, Big snough to spend thousands of dollars
mrj mnib, as Union does, just looking for
promising formations. Big enough to drill
several dry wildcats trny yur without going
broke. Individual Americans, operating on
their own, could never have done this.
8, But groups of Americans, pooling their
money in corporations, could. In this principle
of multiple ewrtmbip you have the secret of
America's amazing industrial progress. With
out it our standard of peace-time living, km
uvr-limt pnJucthn, could nevet have been
Tht company that hteamt Union Oil
kos founded in 1SS6 out of tin per
sonal savings of nine Santa Paula,
California business men.
Today, it is owned hy 31,652 people,
most of whom livt right ken in the
Wtsl-3.6Z8inSanFrancitco,434in
Seattle, 7 in Grants Pass, Oregon,
274 in San Diego, etc
ThtCompaHy's profits which, M942,
amounted to 3.8 on capital invested,
art shared among these people.
Last year this net profit amounted At
SI 74.94 ptr stockholder. Of this sum,
$147.42 was paid out in dividends"
$27.52 was left in the business.
In return for these profits, Ike 31. 552
owners have financed tht lank ships,
oil wells, refineries and service stations
thatmakeUnion'soperationspossible.
This is the story of most American
corporations. By pooling Iht money
and talents of a lot of People, we art
ablt to do a job collectively that we
could never do alone.
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AM I RICA'S MTTH fkllDOM IS FRJI INTIRPRISI
This series, sponsored by the people ef
Union Oil Company, is dedicated to s
discussion of Ativand (eAyAmericinbusi
ncss functions. We hope you'll feel free
ro send In any suggestions or criticisms
you have to offer. Write: The President,
UnionOil Compiny.UnionOil Building,
Los Angeles, California,