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July 20, 1043 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGE TRRE2 SNELL PRDGRAIVl FOR AIR CADETS An Important army air corpn program to rocrult more men for Ilia aviation cudot training pro Kiuin wns given ttio offlclul bock Inn of Clov. Kurl Snell In a con ference with Major Erlo K, Shil ling, who If on a apodal mission In Oregon to itlmulata cadot recruiting. Mujor Shilling will head an nvlutlun cuclut oxiimln Inn board Mint will visit Klamath Fill In on August 10 and 11. , Gov. Snell urged that Oregon lana glvo their utmost coopera tion In Insuring tho success of this program. There la an urgent need tor young men between tho agci of 17 and 2(1 year to apply for en Ollatmont In the army air corpi, It "Vas emphasised by Major Bhll llng. The heavy production of airplanes and the Increased rolo of air power In our offensive warfare have brought on this new doniand for more aviators, revealed Major Shilling. Those Interested In obtaining more complete Information on the aviation cadet program and tho forthcoming visit of the trav eling board should contact Les lio Rogers, local aviation cadot procurement chairmun, at 412 Main street, tho Elks lodge, or Sergeant Frank J. Kuliln at tho army recruiting oftico, 210 post office building. Liquor Stores Go On Shorter Hours; First Come, Served O PORTLAND, July 20 tf) -State liquor stores will ahorten their working houri tomorrow and will go on a first-come, flint-serve basis. Ray Conway, liquor adminis trator, said the opening time would be act back from 10 a. m. to noon. Tho 8 p. m. clos ing time will remain the tame. He added that stocks of avail able liquor would be placed on the shelves at noon and S p. m. each day. This move was de cided upon to let customers know what time of day was best for making purchases, Conway said. Kaiser Arranges Launching to Honor CP ritish Ambassador PORTLAND, July 20 W Henry J. Kaiser's bustling ship yards, which can stir up a launching on a moment'! notice whenever distinguished com pany drops In, arranged to float three new vessels today in hon or of Lord Halifax, the British ambassador, and his lady. One of them, a vest-pocket aircraft carrier built at Kaiser's Vancouver, Wash., yard, was to be christened the U. S. Natoma Bay by Lady Halifax. Weyerhaeuser Darlone Keller of Cheyenne, Wyoming, has come to make her home with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Pearson of Weyer haeuser Camp 4. She plans to Qttend the camp school where he will be In the fifth grade. Every mombor of the builders club led by Art Cooper plans to attond 4-H summer camp at Lako o' the Woods the first week In August. Only John Ogle and Gary Cruikshnnk of the camora club plan to attend. Mrs. Archie West entertained the women's afternoon- card club at her home on July IS with Mrs. Adolph Johnson re ceiving high prize, Mrs. Eorl Cruikshank low and Mrs. Gor don Good pinochle. " A thunder shower In this vi cinity Sunday night settled the dust but lightning fires kept a crow busy all night. ' At least two lookouts report getting alight "shocks." Mr. and Mrs. Karl Frledrlch and children returned. Sunday Orom Boise, Idaho, and found a lessage that her brother, Arthur Hammond of the US navy was spending a short time in Klam ath Falls. Mrs. Frledrlch and the children went to town Mon day to see him. . . Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fredrick visited Mr. and Mrs. Art Cooper last week. They wero married recently in Reno, Nov. He Is with the merchant marlno and she is a sister of Mrs. Cooper, tho former Mabel Bcnford. Friendly Helpfulness : To Every Cread and Pursa , Ward's Klamath r I Funeral Home v Mrs. A. A. Ward, owner Willard Ward, U. 8. Navy, Manager Arthur W. Laraen, Acting Mgr. . 92S High Phone 3334 Endorses Air (Mm if) P . Oovernor Earl Snell welcomes Major Erie K. Schilling, left, to Oregon, and Indorses his statewide aviation cadot procurement program which brings the cadet examining board to Klamath Falls on August 10 and 11. Center Is Major B. P. Cody, public relations older for the Oregon recruiting district. OUR MEN AND WOMEN fe, fe. IN ENGLAND Sergeant Hoi- ger F. Nelson has arrived In England, ac cording to word received by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hild Ing Nelson of route 3, box 374. In the let tor to hla par ents, H o 1 g e r tells them he likes It fine. He Joined tho arm ed forcea a year ago last Janu ary. He is a g r a d u a te of Klamath Union high school. CORPUS CHRISTI, Tex. Kenneth C. Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cameron S. Wilson, 1510 Carly lest ImI Vl.m.lh ' Falls, graduated ' on July 14 from : the naval air training center, v,' Corpus Chrlstl, f and was com- i i i - - i nnrl lieutenant! In tho U.. S.r marine corps re-(J serve. He Is former student of Oregon Stale college, and is a member ot Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity. . FORT KLAMATH Mrs. Rob ert E. Gordon of Fort Klamath has received word of the pro motion of her son, First. Lieu tenant Robert R. Gordon, who has been mado commanding of ficer of his company, the 1280th military police company, avia tion, at Fort Custer, Mich. FORT KLAMATH Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Orth of Fort Klamath have been notified by the war department that their son, James Orth, who has been a prisoner of the Japanese in the Philippines since the fall ot Cor- regldor, hns been transferred to Camp Hoten. Mr. and Mr. P. J. Duffy of 18S2 Logan street have had In teresting letters from their two sons In tho service. Corp. Pat rick J. Duffy, 23, United States army medical corps and station ed at Camp Ben I, Calif., has been sent to Fitzslmons Gener al hospital, Denver, Colo., for special technical surgical train ing. Ho will be stationed there until mid-August when he will return to Camp Boole, visiting his parents en routo south. Pat it-1 r .31 pemam mm i iimapma 13 Years Of Negatives On Filel ' .' Since 1930 -,' f, ", Kcnnell-Ellis . Has Kept ' ' All Negatives . ; On File For Your v ' Convenience Come In . . . ., Look Them Over 'l And Order From , 1 v Those Old Proofs t You May Hove Forgotten! Kennell-Ellis U. S. Nat'l Bank Bldg., Main and 8th Phone 32S2 Cadet Program 1 fe. rick enlisted In August, 1042, and Is a former Chiloquin High school student. A second son, Lawrence Gene, 22, Is seaman first class, United States navy and also a former Chiloquin high student. He has been promoted to ships cook third class. Parents of Gene have Just received a letter from, him. He has been on sea duty In tho South Pacific area since last September. While In the Pac ific he had the pleasure of meet ing two old friends, Paul Cole man and Freddie Williams, whose parents arc former Chilo quin residents but now making their homes in Klamath Falls. The boys really had a time to gether and a grand reunion, Gene wrote. Sergeant Bob Rlchey, form erly of Klamath Falls, has been transferred from Coyote, Texas, to Dyersburg, Tenn. Sgt. Rlchey Is an armored gunner. Ho visit ed In Klamath Falls recently, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L- Rlchey, also former resi dents, now living in Portland, made a trip here to see him. Another son, AC Jim Rlchey, has finished his training at Max well field, Alabama, and will enter the second phase of his air training at Souther field. Amer- Icus, Georgia. SEYMOUR. Ind. Lieutenant Marvin J. Liedtkc, son of Mr. and Mrs. Adolf Liedtke, a former resident of Klamath Falls, Ore., has reported at Freeman army air field, advanced twin engine flying school;' Seymour, where he Is a flying instructor. Lieutenant Liedtke Is an alumnus of Robinson high school, Robinson, N. D., and studied at North Dakota School of Forestry at Battineau, later graduating from Oregon Stnto Your New Gasoline Ration Book Says U f -- tirADB moving fresh 4. SPARK PLUO CHECK -To see If cleaning and ad justing are neces sary because dirty plugs can waste 10 of your gasoline. College of Education at Mon mouth, Prior to entering the service on August 7, 1942, he was a member of the faculty at Falrhaven school, Klamath Falls. Mrs, , Liedtke, the former Georgia'nna Loftus, is living in Seymour with her husband. Alton LeRoy Lee, 18, son ot Mr. and Mrs. Edwin S. Lee, 628 Oak atreet, Klamath Falls, has completed 18 weeks' training at the United States naval training school for machinist's mate on tho campus of the University of Minnesota, Minn,, and now awaits assignment to duty with the fleet or at a' shore station. He has the rating ot fireman first class. Ho will be eligible for promo tion to a petty officer rating up on serving a period of appren ticeship on active duty. . SANTA ANITA, Calif. Pro motion ot PFC Robert O.. Ed wards of Klamath Falls, to the grade of corporal In the army of the United States has been an nounced by Commanding Gener al B. W, Simpson at Camp Santa Anita. Corporal Edwards, now sta tioned at this ordnance center, is the son of Wilfrid L. Edwards who lives at 332 North Tenth street In Klamath Falls. KESSLER FIELD, Biloxl, Miss. The army air forces tech nical training command recently announced the graduation of PFC Clifford T. Hayes from the B-24 Liberator bomber mechan ics school at Kesslcr field. Private Hayes, son of Mrs. Martha Hayes, 222S Oregon ave nue, Klamath Falls, has Just com pleted the intensive 17 weeks' course of training in all types of B-24 maintenance, and is now ready for active line duty wherever the huge bombers are operating. Federal Purchases Of. Cheese, Butter To Be Decreased WASHINGTON. July 20 P) The percentage of cheese and butter reservd for government purchase -will be decreased dur ing August, September and Oc tober, the war food administra tion haa announced. During August butter produc ers will reserve 40 per cent ot their output for war uses. The September and October reserve quotas were set at 30 per cent. During May, June and July the producers were required to hold 30 per cent for government use. Police Search for Six Fugitives SALEM, July 20 (P) Police were, searching 'today for six' fugitives three patients who walked away from the state hos pital, two girls from the state Industrial school for girls, and an army deserter. Pvt. Joseph R. Agullar, the army deserter. Is the only one considered dangerous. Charged with assault and robbery, he Jumped from a train passing through Salem. He was being taken from Pendleton to Camp White in custody of a military policeman. - Classified Ads Bring Results. ' CAi Vfllll Cil IAS '' WhHe you're having yaur meter ell changed, eidw me fun ShellubrlcaHon protection service. It Includes: . I, GOMPLBTB LU- . -in IT -t. BATTBftY CHKft BRI CATION Of all ' O t Rmaeiaihr Imnor. pain wnu f-",v 1 f sani a Shell Lubrl ditvlne; cants, safety Inspec tion of transmission and differential lubricant levels. - 5. Ttftl CHECK for nails, glass, , ; cuts, etc. Air oreaaure come. ,1m -' 1 1 .TW All supplementing regular In- ' spectlons required by Government. STORM BLOWS FUSES, CUTS ELECTRICITY - Fuses were blown In the trans former banks when lighning struck about 1:18 p. m. Monday and service disrupted in the Commercial, Spring and Market streets area, according to 'Sam Ritchey, division manager of the California Oregon Power company. Crews were dispatched to that part of town to check on the damage done, Ritchey said. - Lightning played havoc In the southern end of Copco terri tory late Sunday afternoon and blew transmission line switches. Ritchey said that voltage here was exceptionally low from 3:30 to 6 p. m. . Heavy thunder, lightning and rainstorms were encountered in the mountain area late Sunday afternoon - following several hours of sultry, overcast weath er. HYSLOP CONTINUES SEED INSPECTION Professor G. R. Hyslop, head of the division of plant indus tries at Oregon State college, will continue his tour ot seed certification here Friday, July 23. Bob McCambridge, assistant county agent, urged all growers to rogue their potato fields be fore Hyslop's visit. Hyslop was here for a short time beginning July 13 to in spect fields, and at that time found few which had been rogued. Hyslop said he realized the shortage of labor here, but said that it a grower plans to produce certified seed, potatoes must be rogued to keep disease down. Post-War Mineral Stockpiling Talked SPOKANE. July 20 WV- A senate bill which would provide for post-war stockpiling of met als and minerals ot AB type not subject to deterioration tor use in cases of emergency will be among principal items of discus sion at hearings here August 5 of the senate subcommittee on mining and minerals in industry. PHILOSOPHY ON THE RUN BELD1NG, Mich., m Police pursuing a 23-year-old trusty who fled State reformatory at Ionia caught up with him after he broke into the Haynor rural school and wrote on its black board the following signed mes sage for next fall's . pupils: "Never do anything wrong. Al ways be honest or you may grow up to hate the world and every one in it. I put eight years in prison doing wrong.' VAIID rAlltJTRV" TBM reaucea spection of fan may allow belt.hoM connec battery strength to tall below normal. tions, mileage dluon. 6. cleaning of all windows and Interior of car, polishing ot chrome, in- . i spectlonof - all lights. "Coal Famine" Seen Unless Army Works Pacific Area Mines CINCINNATI, July 20 (P) The army must send 10,000 of its men Into the mines if a "shock ing coal famine" is to be prevent ed in the Pacific northwest, Eu gene McAuliffe, Omaha, presi dent of the Union Pacific coal company, asserted yesterday. Speaking before the American Mining congress, McAuliffe de clared Increased fuel demands of "the great Industrial empire of the northwest and Alaska, coup led with the labor shortage, makes a coal famine Inevitable unless army aid is given" in the mines of the Pacific northwest. Louis (Hap) Hagerman, Sum mers lane rancher, is recovering in Klamath Valley hospital from a dislocated shoulder and mul tiple bruises sustained Saturday night when he was trampled by a bull at his home. Hagerman was crossing the cattle pen after feeding his chickens, when the Jersey bull charged him. The animal knock ed Hagerman to the ground sev eral times. The rancher remem bered his bulldogglng technique of an earlier day, grasped the animal through the tender sec tions of the nostrils, and forced the bull to the ground. He then made his way across the road to a neighbor's home. An am bulance moved Hagerman to the hospital. The bull had no horns, Hager man reported, and this fact more than likely saved the rancher's life. His condition was said to, be fairly good at Klam ath Valley hospital late Tues day. . Paul O. Landry this question: "In case our automobile should be stolen and not . recovered, would the In surance company's settle ment be based on the amount we paid for the car or Its cash value at the time of the loss?" . For Information en any Insurance problem, consult THE LANDRY CO,, 419 Main St. Phone 5612 The Courthouse Is Now One Block Down tho Street From Our Office. Safest Oil Change Guide For Fresh Golden Shell Motor Oil YOU FOLKS who drive much less under war. time restrictions shouldn't use the speed ometer lor your oil change guide any more, . The truth is, less driving means you should be even more careful, for oil is constantly ex posed to dust and abrasives carried through the air and to dilution by partially burned fuel partioles. Too, Sn short-trip driving at slower speeds, die engine' often doesn't get hot enough to va porize water formed by combustion and con HOHE VmiimmI SMI SMfcM kaaNMMW . VN! j V'Ul'vVT . ' -tew-TOl-M4t las f?:flR-l IjV' J cooling srs- check In oil niter and con- , . Vre'X d!""""". A;:iy vili! 1 I DIRECTED VERDICT ASKED OF COURT Civil ' action In the Henry Coultes versus Conifer Lumber company damage suit ended last week with both parties moving for it directed verdict. Circuit Judge David R. Vandenberg heard the case. Under a motion of this sort, decision on all points in the case is left entirely to the Judge. In the damage suit, $20,000 is asked by the plaintiff, Coultes, for hand injuries accidentally re ceived while working tor the Conifer Lumber company. ' Attorneys for the plaintiff are U. S. Balentlne of Klamath Falls and Arthur I. Moulton of Portland. William McAllister of Medford is attorney for the defense. Stock Thievery " Brings Arrest of Three in South SEATTLE, July 20 (Pi The theft of $230,000 worth of stocks from the Seattle offices of the Portland Cement company has been revealed here with the an nouncement by the federal bu reau of investigation ot recovery of the loot and the arrest in Los NEW That Can Be Released in OREGON - 1 Vulcan sprocket mulcher pulveriser. . . 1 7-foot general tiller. 2 7-foot improved row crop cultivators. - 1 New Idea No. 12 tractor-drawn manure . . spreader. 1 New Idea No. 10 horta-drawn manure . spreader. 2 2-bottom 14-inch Ferguson plows. 1 Roderick-Lean tractor-drawn 3-tection . spring tooth harrow. , ' .. , CALIFORNIA- 2 2-bottom 14-inch Ferguson plows. Hi 1 Jayhawk buck rake. -- . i - ... .. .-.-.. -V"- Some of these articles are subject to ration certificate release. BALSIGER MOTOR CO Main ft Esplanade Phone 112t Those Who Drive Less These Days Is When "A" Coupon Numbers Change densation. When water accumulates in your crankcase, it further contaminates your oil. - So your safe bet (regardless of how few. coupons you've had to use) is to have your, nearby Shcllman or Shellady put in fresh ' Golden Shell motor oil every time you go to a new number in your "A" gasoline ration book (ev ery two months) . Chances are you won't have to add a drop between times. POWER x x -1!', ,n I Angeles of three men In connect Hon with the case... ' . . H. B. Fletcher, special agent here for the FBI, said the men arrested were Victor M. Conklsn, U. S. army private stationed at Camp Cook, Calif.; Robert Ruck er, 30, Alhambra, .Calif,, mach inist, and Ernest Booth, 44, who was free on bond from Los An geles county on a charge ot grand theft of merchandise. SLW' 0 11( ft W Missy, 4f ratoMmsfcnfli ifttiail vlfilaKt Is eW prl f Orfgaa, TtoasJk ums ft atfiiosM f Ims lt . . . tktf MvJ Itih iCTOiUJikmtm to mhs, wirrt ' - SHELL OIL company; Incorporated XWTh :