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PAGE SIX HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON 'Auffunt 24, 1043 ROTARY PLANS LIVESTOCK ' Rotary club directors on Tues day announced approval of plans tor a dinner to be given to ex- bibltors, only, in connection with the junior livestock show slated (or September 19 and 20. The dinner will be held at the Wil lard hotel and will replace the traditional barbecue at the fair grounds. The show executive commit teemen, whose plans for the show have received Rotary ap proval, are Fred Peterson, Lee Jacobs, Charles Henderson and Andrew Street. The Rotary committee Is as follows: Lee Jacobs, chairman, and Ed Geary, co-chairman. Hod Eller, ring and sales. Wallace Bruce, publicity. ' Alfred Collier, arrangements. 1 T. B. Watters, weighing. Nick Long, entertainment, i Robert Sorout. food. - Keith Ambrose, clean-up and transportation. The ringmaster will be L. A. West and Clifford Jenkins is sec- . retary. Aussies Probe Jap . Lines Two Miles From. Salomaua (Continued from Page One) American troops hold Roosevelt ridge, the allies control ridge positions looking down on the river valley and have begun to hell Japanese positions around the airdrome and before the isthmus town of Salamaua. Air War In the air, far-ranging Liber ators of Lt. Gen. George Ken ney's command added new proof that roundtrlp flights of more than 2000 miles can become routine. They flew to Kendari, Dutch Celebes, which had been raided on at least two other oc casions, and bombed the air drome and town. Only last week, Liberators blasted Japan's nickel mining center on Celebes' Gulf of Bone. Macassar, on Celebes' west coast, also has been attacked, and the Liberators have ranged even be yond to hit the enemy oil port of Balikpapan on Borneo three times. Republican Clubs to Convene in Salem EUGENE, Aug. 24 VP) The tenth annual state convention of the Oregon Republican clubs will be held in Salem, September 20 21, according to an announce ment made here today by Robert M. Fischer Jr., of Eugene, state president. Governor Arthur B. Langlie of Washington will be guest speak er at the opening banquet Sep tember 20. Other speakers will be Governor Earl Snell of Ore gon; Robert S. Farrell Jr., Ore gon secretary of state, and Les lie M. Scott, Oregon state treas urer. Coast State Highways To Hold Joint Meet . PORTLAND, Aug. 24 (TV Preliminary arrangements were being made here today for a September 24 and 25 meeting here of Oregon, Washington and California highway commissions on postwar projects. Members of the Oregon com mission said prorating of federal funds would be discussed. Robbery Charged Man in Court Merle Weeks appeared in Jus tice court last week charged with robbing by force and vio lence not being armed with a dangerous weapon. The accused allegedly assaulted a George Lar- sen and robbed him of S93. Time was taken by Weeks and he waived preliminary hearing. He is in the county jail under $1600 cash ball. Lumber Production Barely Tops Goal WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 (IP) National lumber production for the first six months of 1943 was 16,023,743,000 board feet, barely over 80 per cent of the goal of 32,000,000,000 board feet set for the whole year, the war produc tion board announced today. 1 Friendly Helpfulness To Every Creed and Purse Ward's Klamath Funeral Home Mrs. A. X. Ward. Wlllard Ward, U. S. Navy, Manager , Arthur W. Larsen, Acting; Mar. 25 High Phone 3334 SHOW Swoon Singer's Family t-.VH"""- 7 - r r i.".V t , V t l .1 r r- Enjoying a vacation from the spotlight of popularity are Mrs. Frank Sinatra and their daughter Nancy, who are at their Hnsbrouck Heights, N. J, home while the swoon singer makes a movie out in Hollywood. Looks Like They Have Something There .-. Emll 8chnelder, center, seaman third class, of Pleasant Valley, Calif, exhibits a fine trout catch to Marine Pvt. Bill Basayga, left, 6c ran ton. Fa, and Pfc Joe Clemente. U8MC, of Jersey City, as the boys did a little fishing in the Merced River in swank Ahwahnee Hotel have now Marine boys, who are convalescing au we ooys went to tne notei, now a Urban Population Up In Census Figures WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 m America's civilian metropolitan population increased approxi mately 1,690,000, or Z.5 per cent between April 1, 1940, and March, 1943, the census bureau reported today. Thus 68,467,329, or 53.4 pel cent of the nation's 128,231,363 civilians, are urban or suburban dwellers, contrasted to 50.9 per cent three years ago. Four Klamath Men Enlist in Nary Four men recently enlisted In the navy from Klamath Falls, Dan Schreiber, local navy re cruiter, said today. The men are all 17-year-olds who will be sent to Camp Bennion, Farragut, Idaho, for training. Thomas L. Gustafson,. 2241 South Sixth street; James P. Lavin, 426 North Seventh; John W. Quinn Jr., 3038 Cannon: and David K. Brant, 517 North Fourth street, are those who en listed. Paul O. Landry this question: ' "If I carry a Blanket Fidelity bond does lt auto-. matically cover new em ployees from the day they are placed on the payroll, without the necessity of giving notice to, the surety company?" " For information en any insurance problem, consult THE LANDRY CO., 419 Main St. Ph. 5612 The Courthouse Is Now One Block Down The , Street From Out Office. . 63 jWMVv.'-'- aaatJLj. ii J Yosemite Valley. Yosemlte and the been turned over to the Navy and lor return to Navy or civilian llie. Navy noapuai, irom other hospitals. Picnic The Stingerette Social club will hold a picnic at Moore park Thursday, August 26, weather permitting. They will meet at the KC hall lor trans portation. Those attending should bring their own table service. Mrs. A. B. Guthrie will be hostess. Classified Ads Bring Results. tiaiaiHi When your Long Distance operator says Ptee limit jour call fo 5 minute7' THERE'S A GOOD REASON WHY! .. She knows that tbe Hoe Is heavily load ed and that other calls are waiting. By meeting her request, -you help the serr- ,OT everybody. Including yourself. . For Vlctery-luy United States War leu Thi PACIFIC TUIPHONI AN0 TIIIORAPH COMPANY 1 North Ith Stmt J-jjTm. Talaerwnt ltf CHURCHILL.FDR HJNT RUSSIAN CONFERENCES (Continued from Page One) war effort of the United States and Britain "spreads and deep ens." The Pacific decisions reached here on the historic height above the St. Lawrence, they said, can only emerge in ac tion. "It may,, however, be stated," the allied chieftains said, "that the military discussions of the chiefs of staffs turned very largely upon the war against Japan and the bringing of ef fective aid to China." Soong Present T. V. Soong, Chinese foreign minister, was here representing Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek in the latter stages of the war counsels. Mr. Roosevelt and Churchill said that in the field of the conflicts against the Nipponese, as in the European theatre, .they had received and approved unanimous recommendations of their combined chiefs of staff. "Agreement was also reach ed," they said, "upon the po litical Issues underlying or aris ing out of the military opera tions." Styles "Offensive," Says Catholic Union SPRINGFIELD. HI., Aug. 24 (A) The National Catholic Women's union says that the styles of women's clothes In the lot fnr veara and especially since Pearl Harbor, "have be- come progressively more oi fensive." The union In resolutions adopted at its annual meeting yesterday asserted that "cos tumes for snort and play are shamelessly brief. Skirt have long been raised above tne limits dictated bv modesty and common ordinary decency; fab rics are diabolically employed to create a sensual allure." FUNERAL MOM A. CECELIA SPEARS Funeral services -for the lata Mona Cecelia Spears, who passed In this eltv on Friday. Au gust 20, 1943, will be held in the chapel of the can wniuocit Funeral Home, Pine street at Sixth, on Wednesday. August 25. 1943 at 2:00 p. m. with the Rev. A. C. Bates of the First Christian church of this city officiating. Commitment services and inter ment IOOF cemetery, Eugene, Oregon. The remains wiu d forwarded via Southern Pacific company on Wednesday evening at 11:10 p. m. PARIS ATTACKED LONDON, Aug. 24 W) A Paris radio broadcast recorded by The Associated Press said American bombers attacked the Paris region this afternoon. Monument n - a . TV. 1 '' " 'tf.tz (V. 8. Haw Photo From NBA) Gaunt reminders of the continuing defeat being dealt the Japs In the Southwest Pacific are the scores of enemy vessels whose wreck age lies awash oS the coast of Guadalcanal. Although close to shore, this one Is more than half submerged In the deep water. PFC Rhoads Travels 5000 Miles; Marries U. S. Girl (Written by Staff Sgt Solo mon Blechman, New York, mar ine corps combat correspondent. Distributed by The Associated Press.) SOMEWHERE IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC, (Delayed) Pvt. First Class Milton M. Rhoads, USMC. of Klamath Falls, Ore., traveled 9000 miles with the marines in the Pacific and then married an American girl. She is the former Louise Mer cer of Seattle. Last February, he landed In a South Pacific country and short ly afterward met his future wife when he stepped Into a ham ABSGHS guard our right of way Wt railroad people refer to fott train a a "houhof. The engineer it a "hogger" and a trainman t badge m ''brain plate". So you won't be $urprited that veral thoutand "angels" now work for Southern Poelfia. Pretty Mr$. Blanche Tuttle, toldier't wife, is one of them. She direct about 35 women who work on raiU road track around WattonvUU Junction, in California's famous apple belt, I wanted to get into war work and do my bit", Mrs. TuttU explains. "The railroads must run, and this means railroad track must be kept in good condition. rilstayonmyS.P. job till my husband comes home." S'. P.'s "angels" are doing their part every day to bach vp brothers In bombers . . . husbands in Africa . , , sons in New Guinea , , , nephews in the Navy. Here's s sketch ofgndont Mrs. Blanche Tuttle as she likes to dress "when company eoraes" Ice to the public. We sorely need more manpower. But the railroad's got to run, and today we're filling many , gaps with womanpowerl .Whbievm S. P. tracks iuw In the West over 15,000 miles of line women are doing men's work. Women are "working oa the railroad" from San Francisco by . the Golden Gate to New Orleans in the deep South. Up and down the Coast from Portland to Los Angeles'.-. , and over the towering Sierras to Ogden. ; Women now operate many of the giant steam hammers In Southern Pacific shops, many of the bolt cutting machines, drill presses and lubricating machines. to Jop Defeat burger shop and asked for a package of cigarettes. The girl behind the counter had none for sale but when she heard that Rhoads was to drive his truck all that night she went Into the kitchen and brought him her half-empty pack. This was the start of a friend ship which later blossomed into love. The couple became en gaged in April and were mar ried by a justice of the peace on June 18. Rhoads was amazed when he first found his wife was an American. She had been travel ing In the Pacific when war broke out In December -7, 1941. Unable to get back to the states. SoUTHElff PACIFIC which' crosses more mountain ranges than any other rail- , road, has' always been a man-size job of railroad ing. From onr S.P. ranks more than 12,000 men have gone into the armed, forces. We miss these tried ; and true railroaders.Their going has curtailed soma featiirea nf anr nanal HIGH SCHOOL' OFFICES OPEN DURING WEEK Klamalh Union high school of fices will be open this week for changes In registration and now registration, it was announcod by Principal Stanley Woodruff. The high school year opens next week. Students will go to flie high school next Tuesday for the open ing of the school year. An as sembly will be held at a. m and classes will follow. The high school principal said that enrollment Is expected to be about the same as last year. The teaching staff Is not yet she took a Job. Just this month she returned home. "Funny thing," he said as he showed his wife's picture. "She's a blonde and I never hnd a thing to do with blondes." He lived at 824 Grant street. Klamath Falls, before he enlisted. MJUTIHG ICl CAN! Kill SPARKll IN DRINKS MADE WITH CANADA DRY WATER ITS "MN-SOINT CAlBOHATtOM" UtT IONOIII P It tptll formula ffukat any drink ta.ta battar. This ikateb shows yon AssiitanlTrackForelady -a. . ni..k. T....1. ..L1. Ka . at ber railroad job They serve as rivet heaters, firelighters, turntable oper ators, crew callers, blacksmith helpers, stationary fire men, sandhouse attendants. They wipe down locomo tives, sort and cut scrap, pack journal boxes. The list of S. P. jobs women are doing runs on and on . . . Southern pacific Is the West's UrM,t railroad and we serve more military and naval establishments than any other line. It Is from West Coast ports where S. P. tracke converge that U. S. fighters move against Japan. Ou traffic is now the heaviest in history. To the "angels" who work at vital jobs along our lines we say I Your fighting men can be mighty proud of y0, as we are proud. They know, as we know, that you will ttickonthe fub until Victory is wont u The friendly Southern Pacific Buy War Bonds every American's best investment! OPA Considers Milk Pries Demands WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 P) Damnnds front producers for In crenscs In the price of milk were considered yoslordoy by office of prtco administration rcprcnonlQ lives with some contending thur any boost must be handled through a subsidy. Attending conferences were 28 regional OPA leaders, called here to discuss the matter by oiriclnls of OPA's food and milk price section. Tho meeting followed several visits to OPA headquarters by state delegations protesting against present ceilings and urg ing higher prices. A suction pump enn lift wat er only 33 feel, but Mother Na ture can lift It to the tops of trees 3(10 feet high. complete, but Is being filled nut this week. Luclle Tweed, Fort Collins, Colo., was employed this week tn tenrh retnll selling 3 Mommy riuivii torture or ITCHY SKIfl RASH (Sue to utcnul mm) Earoo a factor's liquid formuli promptly kIUvm Itch o( simple skin ruh. Aids hlin. Only mj g jg 0 If I MttlP 03 jap! hi
