HERALD AND NEWS." KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON
'AllBi'lnt 16, 194S
PAGE EIGHT
GEREMONYTO
HONOR
JAPS STOPPED
; PORTLAND, Aug. 16 (P) A
scheduled observance to honor
.Tananoan dead in a Portland
cemetery was cancelled here
yesterday after intervention Dy
police.
The Portland chapter ol the
Fellowshop o t Reconciliation,
which held religious and anti
war meetings before Pearl Har
bor, scheduled the observance
of "Bon Matsuri," a Japanese
holiday honoring the dead, as a
goodwill gesture to former Port
land Japanese-Americans now in
relocation centers.
Their attempt to enter the
Portland Japanese cemetery
was blocked, however, by mem
bers of. the American Legion.
Deputy sheriffs were called
out, and Sheriff Martin Pratt
ordered the crowd to disperse.
Pratt said he feared a riot and
warned fellowship members
they would be arrested if they
attempted to enter the cemetery,
where nearly half of the ' 500
gravestones were tipped over re
cently. ' pratt said his order held good
."now and forever," and Invited
fellowship members to seek
.xtinn if thev wanted to
dispute his authority.- Members
indicated they would.
Howard Willits, YMCA secre
tary and a fellowship member,
protested, "These are not the
same Japanese as we are fight
ing. ... Many of them were
American citizens."
RALPH CLYDE DIES
F(
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 16
VP) Ralph C. Clyde, 62, Port
land city commissioner for 13
years, died here yesterday fol
lowing a stroke.
He came to Portland from
New York and worked his way
up from newsboy to publisher
of 10 weekly newspapers on the
Pacific coast.
An advocate of public power
projects, he 'served a term as
Oregon state representative and
. first became a city councilman
in 1912.
. Navy Announces U. S. S. Lafayette Partially Righted
(SEA Tfltahetot
Photographed within the last few days, the U. S. S. Lafayette is shown as she lay in New York harbor alter
the Navy had announced that the vessel had been rlgh ted eight degrees in salvaging operations, which event
ually will place the ship right side up again. The ui ayette, formerly the Noraiancue, Duruea ana rouea
over at her pier on Feb. 10, 1943.
GAS RATION
GUI IN SOUTH
11 -Year Old Murder
Solved by ex-Iowa
Con's Confession
MARSHfTELD, Aug. 16 VP)
District Attorney Ben C. Flaxel
said Saturday an J 1-year-old
Iowa slaying had been solved by
the confession of an ex-Iowa con
vict who surrendered to police
here..
Flaxel said the. man. Identify
ing himself as Russell B,. Gams,
walked into the police station
with the announcement he had
wavlaid a man named Jessen
in. Murray, la., robbed him of
1250 and left his body lying.
Miere it fell, across railroad
tracks. A train passed before
ihs bodv was discovered.
Garris said he had served a
term in Iowa for auto theft, then
went to Medford, where he lived
until June, when he came to
Marshfield as a baker, Flaxel
added.
Iowa authorities reported the
slaying was that of Chris Jes
sen in 1932, Flaxel said.
Few Workers Have
Earnings Through
Entire Year
With approximately, half a
million workers reported as
covered by the state unemploy
ment compensation commission
last year, about 40 per cent had
earnings in all four quarters, ac
cording to a recent study made
public today.
Of those with principal earn
ings in lumbering and shipbuild
ing, nearly half worked through-
4 v.. ksu war hilt in food
canning and construction the
proportion fell to 12 and i per
cent respectively. Transporta
tion anil uHlttiM pmnlnve-c were
steadiest of any group with 37
per cent having wage creaiis
in all four quarters.
Raymond Kolb In
Dunsmuir Hospital
DAIRY Mr. and Mrs. E. B.
Schmoe have been notified that
their grandson, Raymond Kolb
.of Fondosa, Calif., is in a Duns
muir hospital suffering from se
vere arm injuries received in a
sawmill accident at Pondosa.
Raymond is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Kolb, former Klamath Falls
residents.
MIDDLE 1ST
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 VP)
Gasoline ration coupon values
were cut to three gallons each:
in the middlewest and southwest 1
today, scaling down toward thei
sharply restricted eastern motor-!
ing allotments, and a - govern-'
ment spokesman let it be known
that the west coast and Rocky,
mountain areas are not being
overlooked. I
Chester Bowles, general man-i
ager of the office of price admin
istration (OPA) told the nation!
in a broadcast last night that the j
question of extending . reduced i
rations throughout the country I
is being studied by Interior Sec-i
retary Ickes.
"However, as matters stand:
today," Bowles added, "it looks
as though our reserve stocks on ,
the west coast, and in the Rock
ies are sufficient to carry us';
along at the present rate, at least i
for the time being." -
Bowles, who held out the '
hope of a slight increase for east-!
era motorists early in Septem
ber, if they cooperate with the!
no-pleasure driving rule, said he !
was satisfied "that folks living;
in the remainder of the country i
would not want to see people:
living on the other side of the'
Rockies put to any inconveni
ence which is not absolutely nec
essary." . :. .
WARTIME PRODUCTION
WENTWORTH, Mo., VP)
America is producing even
Farmer Floyd Jones' sow has
caught the spirit.
In a patriotic gesture, what
with meat shortages and ration
ing, Mrs. Sow presented the na
tion with 21 pigs. That makes
S8 pigs in four litters.
Oregon Entry
Out of Legion '
Ball Tourney
BILLINGS, Mont., Aug. 16 VP)
The regional American Legion
Junior baseball tournament
went into its second round today
with the Oregon entry out of the
running for the title.
San Francisco's strong Rincon
Hill post team turned back the
Albinas of Portland, Ore., 4-0, in
the tourney opener yesterday.
Bob Condon, Rincon Hill hurl
er, and Don Johnson, the no-hit
no-run expert of the Portland
Junior circuit, battled on even
terms for six scoreless innings.
But in the seventh the San
Franciscans scored their first
run, got another in the eighth
and two more in the ninth.
Condo allowed five hits and
Johnson six. The Albinas erred
three times to once for Rincon
Hill.
Norway's Chief
Of Civil Police
Killed By Nazis
STOCKHOLM, Aug. 16 VP)
A German announcement from
Oslo declared today that. Gunnar
Elifsen, chief of Norway's civil
police, had been executed and
threatened the execution of oth
er Norwegian officers in a purge
to compel the police to enforce
nazi occupation orders.
DAWN OR AIR RAID
LOS ANGELES VP) City
Councilman Harlod Harby drew
plans for a device ,to silence
crowing roosters.
The . instrument kept the
rooster from stretching his neck.
No stretch, no crow. But the
plans have been lost or stolen."
Perhaps it's just as well. The
inventor admitted that the gad
get, if improperly applied,
makes a rooster give a fire siren
screech.
BEAT
, THE '
HEAT
Soothe, relieve heat raah,
and help prevent it with
Mexsana, formerly Mexi
can Heat Powder. Sprinkle
this cooling, astringent
medicated powder well
over heat irritated akin.
Coits little. Big savings
in larger sixes. All the
family will like Mexaana.
Rationing
Calendar
War Price and Rationing
Board, Main and Esplanade
streets. Office hours daily,
9:30 a. m. to 4:30 p. m.; Satur
day, 9:30 a. m. to 2 p. m.
Phone 8161 for all Informa
tion. - All applications must be
MAILED IN to the war price
and rationing board at Main
and Esplanade, and not
brought in in person.
August 31 Expiration date
for red stamps T. U, V, W.
Stamp T valid July 25; U,
August 1; V, August 8; W,
August 15. .
August 7 Blue stamps N,
P and Q for processed foods
expire. Stamps R. S and T be
come valid August 1, expire
September 7.
SUGAR
August 15 Stamp No. 13.
good for five pounds, expires
at midnight.
October 31 Stamps num
ber 15 and 16, good for 5
pounds of sugar each for home
canning purposes only, ex
pire. GASOLINE
September 21 No. 7
stamps in A book, each good
for four gallons, . valid
through this date.
SHOES
- October 31 Stamp No. 18,
war ration book 1, valid for
purchase of one pair of shoes,
expires at midnight Family
stamps are interchangeable.
FUEL OIL
September 30 Fuel oil
5th period coupon expires.
TIRES
"C'.book holders must have
tires inspected every three
months with at least 45 days
elapsing between inspections.
"B" book holders must have
tires inspected every four
months with at least 60 days
elapsing between inspections.
"A" and "D" book holders
must have tires inspected
every six months with at least
90 days elapsing between in
spections. September 30 Next In
spection deadline for A book
holders.
SPRAGUE RIVER On Wed
nesday evening a party was
given in the Sprague River
school gym for the following
boys who will leave soon for
service: Bob Nelson, Robert Car
nini, Billie Van Slykc, Howard
Roff, Bill Patrick and Elwyn
Hall. Wilford Barklcy, who was
home on furlough also attended,
j The three Kenny boys were also
j home but they were unable to
! attend.
The group met in the gym at
! 8 o'clock and immediately re
I freshments were served. After
the informal opening a commun
ity sing was led by Mrs. Grace
I Reynolds. Rev. Cole of the
Sprague River tabernacle acted
as master of ceremonies. Mrs.
Cole played the piano for the
community sing.
Before the program was dis
missed, a vote was taken to con
tinue the community sing to be
held at least once a month.
The party was sponsored by
Mrs. Rollo Moore, Mrs. Bob
Passolt Jr., Mrs. Russell Kernan,
and Mrs. Roy McDonald. The
cooperation of the entire com
munity was appreciated. : The
gym Was graciously donated for
the evening by Mrs. Anna G
Wolford.
Wilson Browning, who is also
leaving for the army was given
a farewell party before he
moved with his family to Susan
villc, Calif. The young folks of
this place did the honors.
' On Tuesday evening the girls
of Sprague River gave a wiener
roast and swim party for the in
ductees. They were accompan
ied by Mrs. Grace Reynolds.
I;
FASHIONABLE
GLEN ELLYN, 111., (P) The
man poweV shortage Is really
getting tough around here.
One enterprising gardener has
installed two scarecrows neatly
attired in print dresses.
DORRIS A woman listed as
Sally Bcdord, Klamath Falls,
about 30, was fined $25 for be
ing drunk and disorderly upon
appearance in court here.
Police Judge L. M. Chase said
the woman, naked from the
waist up, ran down the sidewalk
on Main street. She allegedly
resisted arrest when Police Com
missioner Jenny May Rudy tried
to stop here. She kicked Mrs.
Rudy twice and tore her dress.
The woman earlier is alleged
to have thrown a part of a glass
of water into the face of another
woman customer at a local tav
ern. Classified Ads Bring Results.
GIRLS HAVE
BUS THAT
SCI
T
GAMP
During the. second week of
Girl .Scout .camp, ' July 25 1 to
August 1, 45 girls nt Camp Es
ther Applcgnte,N Lake of the
Woods, enjoyed a busy and hap
py time.
Sunday evening, July 23, an
impressive Scout's Own, a non
denominational service, was
held at the Woodland theater,
supervised by the counselors In
charge of dramatics.
. During the week the older
group of girls, known as the
Pelicans, arranged a scrupbook
of camp life, under the direc
tion of the handicraft depart
ment. Swimming was a highlight
each day for everyone. During
the morning three half-hour
classes were held, with Instruc
tion by the waterfront director.
An hour's frco swim for every
one took place each afternoon
following an hour's siesta, after
lunch.
The climax for the week for
the older girls of camp was the
party for the Boy Scouts from
Camp McLoughlin. .
"Other activities included eve
ning campfircs, folk dancing,
dramatic productions, and carni
val night at which time every
one came to dinner in an assort
ment of clever costumes. Carni
val night Dr. C. V. Rugh and
his dog, Sally, entertained the
girls.
Staff members for the camp
were Mrs. Dent Savage, direc
tor; Mrs. Darrcll Stolbcrg,
waterfront director: Mrs. R. L.
Wicr, Jr., Mrs. R. E. Lieuallcn,
Miss Charlotte Wales. Mrs. L.
A. Murphy, and Mrs. Dorothy
Uhlig, counselors.
Yeoman Tells
Of Hospital
Corps Posts '
Opportunities In the U. S.
navy's fnmefl hospital corps tor
women with experience, train
ing, or aptitude In nursing or
hospital work through service
In tho WAVES, will be describ
ed by Yeoman Dorothy England
of the WAVES to Interested ap
plicants at tho Klamath Falls
U, S. nnvy recruiting substation
in tho U. S. poslofflce building
hero In tho next six days, it was
announced hero today by Ho
crulting Specialist D. T. Sehrlcb
or, in churgo of the substation
which handles WAVES applica
tions in this area.
These new billots In the hos
pital corps, newest phaso of navy
activity opened to the WAVES,
will bo only a few of long list
of nnvy Jobs avallublo for tho
WAVES, to be outlined by Yeo
inn England on her visit hore.
She is from tho Portland branch,
office of naval officer procure
ment. Women with any training, ex
perience, or aptitudo for nursing
or hospital work are eligible for
enlistment and training under
tho new program. If a young
woman has training or experi
ence in any phaso of nursing or
has taken a Red Cross or clvillun
defense course In home nursing,
or If she has worked In a physi
cian's or dentist's offico, or In
a hospital, or institution, or If
The Klamath Falls Truffle
Safety council reports that tho
traffic accident summary for tho
month of July shows total of
37 accidents reported In the city
for that month as against 00 re
ported for the sumo month lust
she has nursed nt homo, or had
experience In handling drugs or
medicine, she has tho qualifica
tions for tho hospital corps
work.
year. Total number of accident!
this yciir to (Into number 200
compared with 403 for the lame
period lust your.
Tho Safety Council wolcomrs
this decrease In the number of.
accidents but feoli that with tltjj
smaller amount of trufflo this
year, the percentage of docreise
should bo coimidorubly more, as
other cities of comparable site
throuuluHit tlio stulo are show
ing n greater raductlnn In acci
dents thun Klamalli Fulls,
No ono knew the native land
of tlio common lilac until 1820,
when It was reported In westorit
Rumuulu.
o FUR ALTERATIONS
FUR REMODELING
. . , W Have Secured Tho Expert
Services of Mn, Gregory
Specialist Furrier
Downtown
602 Main
PENNY CLEANERS
"Cash and Carry
E7
Got a Penny"
NEW OPA DEPUTY
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 VP)
James Brownlce, now an official
of the war food administration
(WFA), has been chosen for the
post of deputy administrator ii:
the' office of price administra
tion (OPA). When he will take
over was not announced.
The appointment of Brownlcc.
former president of Frankfort
Distilleries, Inc., follows a con
gressional mandate that OPA re
place its professors with busi
nessmen. Assigned to control of prices.
Brownlce will succeed Donald
H. Wallace, former Williams col
lege professor, who has been act
ing price administrator.
Three Die From
Eating Off-Season
Seashore Mussels
. EUREKA, Calif., Aug. 16 (IP)
Two men and a five-year-old boy ,
died in a hospital here last night
from eating off-season. mussels,.
Coroner Lloyd Wallace reported.
Three other persons were be
lieved recovering from the pois
oning. ;
Joseph and Jacques Montgol-
fier made the first passenger ;
balloon ascension on May 18, j
1783
FOR SCHOOL
Sport Shirts
Washable
Cotton Gabardines, $2.75
Spun-rays, $3.50
Rogue's, $3.50
. DREW'S MANSTORE
733 Main
IN THE WAR
IRENE DAILEY, michiniic
at the Anna Corp, helps
make Instruments for
gun-lire control.
camels suir
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The T-ZONI"-Tste and Throat-is
the proving ground for cigarettes. Onlf
your taste and throat can decide which ciga
rette tastes best to you. ..and how it affects '
your throat, Based on the experience of millions
of smokers, we believe Camels will suit your
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