PACE EIGHT
HERALD AND NEWS.. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
UNIVERSITY
TO GRADUATE
6 KLAMATHITES
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON
Among the 350 candidates for
degrees at the 67th annual com
mencement of the University of
Oregon to be held June 4 are
six residents of Klamath Falls
and vicinity. They are:
Phyllis Gayle Collier. uddIv-
ing for a bachelor of arts in
general arts and. letters, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Col
lier; Josephine Julio Reginato,
for bachelor of arts in sociol
ogy, Softball manager 1942,
honor awards for activity in
physical education, 1943, and
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John
B. Reginato: Madelyn J. Beals,
for bachelor of science in edu
cation; Park David Ewing, for
bachelor of science in business
administration, and Jerry A.
O'Callaghan, for bachelor of
science in history, all of Klam
ath Falls.
, Vivian Ursula Martin, Mer
rill, is applying for a bachelor
of science in geology and geog
raphy. Miss Martin has been ac
tive in intramurals and belongs
1o Condon club, made up of li
brarians. She is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Martin,
Merrill.
Orlando John Hollis, acting
president of the university, will
speak at commencement on
''Our Frontiers." Dr. Paul S.
Wright, pastor of the First Pres
byterian church 'of Portland,
will speak at the baccalaureate
ceremony. His topic is "Free
dom Through Knowledge of the
Truth."
Hollywood Reunion In Italy
' 1 Si - " -
V ' 'V,. . "y,
Oregon News
Notes
(NF.A Tthpholo)
Actress Marlene Dietrich and famed song writer Irving Berlin meet dur
ing broadcast over mobile radio station at Fifth Army headquarters,
Italy, and instantly start comparing "short-snorter" notes. Both arc
: . . . entertaining troops overseas.
Pvt.Chester Scoit Awarded
Silver Star in Italy War
v
-.' By The Associated Press
Glenn Matties. 65. Springfield,
a plywood firm employe, was
killed by a logging truck in the
upper McKenzie area . . . .
Portland recorded a new season
heat mark of 88 degrees Satur
day Only 17 men were in
cluded in the University of Port
land s record graduating class of
96 Sunday. ...
jMount Angel college added to
itslibrary a geography-history
book printed in London in 1667.
. . . Arthur Kiesz, Ontario's
acting superintendent of schools.
accepted the principalship of Ba
ker senior high school. . . . Bu
reau of reclamation engineers at
Bend on Thursday will open bids
on four largi. projects in the $8,-
iuu.uuu Deschutes irrigation
project
Commercial ' Iron Works at
Portland launched its 96th and
97th landing craft Sunday. . , . At
Grants Pass, Jens F. Svinth of
Hillsboro, was appointed Jose
phine county agricultural agent
to succeed O. K. Beals, new chief
oi me state agriculture depart
ment's division of . foods and
dairies.
:!f Summer Lake
Pioneer Dies
LAKE VIEW Mrs. Ada Fos
iij ter, 75-year-old pioneer of Sum-
fi juci. judnc, aiea last ivionaay in a
Pendleton hospital following a
j major operation from which she
; .: failed to recover. She was visit
'!) ing her daughter, Mrs. Carl M.
:! Ewing at the time.
ik - She came to Summer Lake
;U valley in 1881, from Missouri
with her mother and grandpar
. ents. - - :
Boilermakers Eye
Consolidation Move.
'i SEATTLE, May 29 (P) Dele
gates from 11 Oregon and Wash
ington locals will meet in Seattle
tonight to effect consolidation of
100,000 northwest boilermakers
into one district lodge. ' '
Nick- Hughes, assistant sec
retary of Seattle's local 104,
representing 20,000 workers, said
the northwest district lodge was
being formed as a post-war
united front against government
and management. It .was
prompted, he said, by a "shel
lacking" taken at a recent Port
land conference.
"Tight" Fuel Oil
Supplies Predicted
PORTLAND. May, 29 (IP)-
Coal, wood and oil fuel supplies
will be "tight" next winter, Al
bert R. Whitman, director of fuel
rationing, Washington, D. C,
predicted at a weekend meeting
of district OPA officials and fuel
dealers."
-. "We are told by the petroleum
administration for war that we
will have about as much furnace
oil as last year," Whitman add
ed, "but stove oil and kerosene
will be tighter because of in
creased military demands."
' He promised simplified fuel
rationing forms.
MERRILL For gallantry in
action, Private Chester Scott of
the U. S. army, former Merrill
resident and a nephew of Mr.
and Mrs. Elza Huntwork, Mer
rill, has been awarded the Silver
Star, according f
mi umuuu re
ceived here this
week by rela
tives. Pvt. Scott
enlisted from
Merrill and has
been serving
with an armored-division
in
Italy, the desig
nated act of
bravery taking
place near - Mon-
tecello, Italy. 7
Scott is 23 years .
old: - '
The citation f.
reads: "For gal- ;
lantry in action .
on December 14,
1943, in the vl-v
cinity. of Monte--'
cello, Italy,
when an enemy
artillery shell set fire to an am
munition dump near his con
cealed position, Pvt. Scott, with
out command, leaped from his
place of safety and together with
other members of a platoon be
gan fighting the growing flames
and explosions when the flames
spread to the fiber ammunition
cases and a camouflage net over
one of the tank destroyers.
. "Private Scott redoubled his
efforts with utter disregard for
his personal safety and using all
available fire extinguishers, vee-
dons of water and dirt, extin
guished the fires before the posi
tions were disclosed to the enemy.
"During this "action three of
the fighters were, wounded by
shell fragments from the explod
ing, dump. .Private Scott's gal
lant action, reflects great credit
upon himself, and . the armed
forces of the United States.1
Signed, Fred L. Walker, Major-
general, u. &. Army command
ing. :, . ...... . .
MENNDl
WOMEN IN
SERVICE
Wind Storm Damages
Summer Lake Grain
' LAKEVIEW Thp hnavvwinH
storm at Summer Lake valley
this week .damaged new grain
seeoings on tne silver iake bed,
according r to report- of farmers
operating in that area.
: NO MORE GAS
DALLAS, May-29 (IP) Don
Wnhctpr 0.9 Flallae whn nu-ant.
ly was accused by -Camp-Adair
nuinary ponce or speeding as
miles an hour, will get no more
gasoline coupons until the end of
the war, said Maurice Dalton,
chairman of the Dallas ration
board. , It was the third speeding
charge brought against Webster.
, HOSE QUEEN
. PORTLAND, May 29 Jo
anne uusn, urant high school
semor, will rule over Portland's
1944 rose festival. The blonde
queen-elect has hazel eyes, is 5
feet 5 inches tall and weighs 112
pounds.
mm
ON LEAVE S 1c Harold Eu
gene Kamping.l
son of Mrs. Ella
Kamping of Ma
lta, arrived
home last week
on a 10 - day
leave. He is vis
iting with his
mother and two
sisters, Lola and
Joanne. He will
report to Ream pr
Field, San Die-1
bo. Mav 20.
PFC Henry "Doug" Ambers
is home visiting parents and
friends from Adak, Alaska, in
the Aleutians (ir-txgy.gvvc
where he hasg4 ,V v 4
d e e n serving
with the
Searchlight bat
tery in the anti
aircraft. "Doug"
enlisted in the
army in May,
1942, and re
ceived seven
weeks of basic
training at
Camp Callon
Calif. In July of the same year
he was sent to Alaska where he
has been ever since. PFC Am
bers reported to Camn Hahn
Calif., May 23. His parents are
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ambers of
1342 Pleasant
IN NEW BRITAIN Parents
of Pvt. R. M. Hermann recently
received a pound note from New
Britain, where their son. is now
stationed, ine antisn paper
money looked much like Amer
ican currency. A pound note is
worth something over $3 in
American money, according to
word from young Hermann, who
is the son of Mr.- and Mrs. R. E.
Hermann of 329 Iowa street. Pvt.
Hermann has been overseas since
April, 1943, first in Hawaii, then
the southwest Pacific, now New
Britain.- He entered the -army
January, Young Hermann
was born and raised in Klamath
Falls. He attended grade school
and KUHS here. His present ad
dress is APO No. 40, care Post
master, San Francisco.
500,000 MILES OF HIGHWAY
The United States has 500.000
miles of designated, state high
ways, 300,000 miles of dty
streets, and 2,400,000 miles of
undesignated rural roads. -
FIRMS CERTIFIED
TO WAR HOUSING
Developing - Printing
Enlarging
UNDERWOOD'S
PHOTO- SERVICE
211 Underwood Bldg.
Firms certified to war hous
ing in Kliuiiath Falls, meaning
their employes will bo eligible
for occupancy of the units un
der construction, were listed in
a letter to the chamber of com
merce, according to Charles
Stnrk, chamber secretary.
Hnrry Gamble, project engi
neer, listed the firms as fol
lows: Bentty Logging c o m p b n y,
Crater Lake Lumber company,
W. -M. Raymond Logging com
pany, Klamath Fulls Moulding
company, Weyerhaeuser Timber
company, Pelican Bay Lumber
company. Big Lakes Box com
pnnyi Lamm Lumber company,
DiGiorgio Fruit company, El
lingson Lumber tonipin y.
Ewuuna Box company, tvester-
son Lumber company, the nuval
auxiliary air base and the Ma
rinc Barracks (civilian cm
nloves).
If applicants for housing arc
employes of firms not listed, it
was stated, employers may
make application for their
firms, provided they arc of tho
type of wor industries that
should be recognized. Further
information will soon be avail
able at the ' chamber of commerce.
The chamber Is on record fa
voring permitting railroad
workers to occupy the war
housing. .... .
IOOF to Share in
Memorial Program
Members of the Klamath lodge.
No. 137. IOOF. us a group, par
ticipate in the Memorial-.. Day
services at the courthouse Mem
orial shaft and they are asked to'
meet at the Odd Fellows' hall at
Fifth and Main, Tuesday morn
ing. May 30. at 9:30 a. m.
Following the ceremony at. the
Memorial shaft, the Odd Fellows
will conduct Memorial Doy sbrv
iccs at the IOOF cemetery '. in
honor of departed members.- All
IOOF members are urged to at
tend and visiting members are
welcome.
General's Son
To Wed Daughter
Of Plane Chief
SANTA MONICA, Calif., May
29 (IP) Invitations were sent
out today by Mr. and Mrs. Dohr
aid W. Douglas for the wedding
June 10 of their daughter, Bar
bara, and Lt. William 3ruce
Arnold of the U. S.varmycoast
artillery, son of General H.' H.
Arnold, commanding -general of
the U. S. army air forces.
Douglas is president of Doug
las Aircraft company.
Wrights Sell Home
To S. H. Ackerman
Mr. and Mrs. Hurry C. Wright
have recently sold their homu ot
1030 Uphnm to Air. ana Airs, s.
11. Ackurnian and, aro moving
soon to the oust'.
Tho sulo price was understood
to have been $6000 and was pur
chased by tho Ackormans for in
vestment purposes. Tho tran
saction was handled through the
office of John McFco, realtor.
REX ELLIS WANTS
Dairy
Donald Horsley and Ted Pep:
pie left early Thursday morning,
May 25, for March field, Calif.;
where they will visit with Don's
brother, Lt. Clyde M. Horsley
and wife. Clyde is with the air
corps.
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Adams left
for Dunsmuir, Calif., Thursday
afternoon to visit old friends
there and in Fondosa, Calif., for
a few days. On returning they
will be accompanied home by
Mrs. Adams ..rother, Raymond
Kolb, who underwent an opera
tion in Dunsmuir on May 19.
Bomber Crashes
At Volcano Foot
AN ALEUTIAN BASE, May
28 (Delayed) (IP) Disclosure
that an army bomber, missing
since February 16, crashed at the
foot of Kiska volcano, was made
by the 11th air force today la an
announcement that wreckage
and the bodies of the five crew
members were found May 18.
The bomber was on a routine
flight when it disappeared.
' PASTURE LANDING
IONE, May 29 (IP) A pasture
was converted into a temporary
airplane landing field by lone
high school students so Prof. N.
H. Cornish jof the University of
urcgon could keep a date to ad
dress the graduating- class.- He
had. a speaking engagement in
The Dalles the same day.
SIGN HERE. PLEASE
Full power of attorney was
given to a relative named Ann
Bertha Cecelia Diana Emily
Fanny Gertrude Hypatia Inez
Jane Kate Louisa Maude Nora
Ophelia Ouince Rebecca Starkey
Teresa Ulysses Venus Winifred
Xehophon Yetta Zenus Pepper
by the will of a man in London.
, HARTFORD
' Accident and Indemaitr Conpaaf
INSURANCE
T. B. BATTERS
,i -General Insurance Agency
) FIRE ... AUTOMOBILE
i IIS Main St. Phon. 4193
Hill
Cut Flowers - Pefreo Plant - Everlasting Wreaths
LOUIE POLIN'S
Ronnie Baker, Florist
7th and .Main
Phone 0806
WE DELIVER
DANCE
Wed. Nite
8:30 to 12:00
Armory
Baldy's Band
With
Mary Mahoney
and
Paul Swigart
PORTLAND, May 20 (V)
State Senator Rex Ellis of
Pendleton ulreiidy Is ciimpiilgn
ing for tho presidency of tho
state senate.
On a swing through Portland
to coast counties, he suld ho
hoped beforo tho November elec
tion to sew up tho necessary
votes. His most formidable t
ponent uppcurs to be Sen, Cue
A. McKeiina of Porllund.
John 11. Hall of Portland mul
Eugene E. Marsh of.McMinnvlllu,
principal candidates for speaker
of the house of representatives,
each claim approximately 21
pledges from cundidntcs assured
of election,
Henrv Collier and Phil
Metschaii, both Portland. arc
campaigning for chuirmanshlp ot
the 15-incmber delegation-to tho
republican -initlonal convention..
The race - for chairman of the
democratic 'delegation lsibetwcen
Sen. Thomas R. Mnhoney mid
Willis Mnhoney.vwho vlod the
group four: years iOgo.'
3100 Mexican Farm
Laborers; Allotted
To Oregon Lands
..CORVALLIS, May 20 (P
Approximately 3100 Mexican
farm laborers have been ul
lotcd to Oregon farmers for
i.work during Juno and July and
no more requests can be filled,
said J. R. Beck, state supervisor
of emergency labor for the Ore
gon State college extension ser
viced ' '
' Some 200 Mexicans have ar
rived so far and 2000 more arc
expected before the end of next
month, he said. The quota Is
about 1200 short of demand but
up 40 per cent over a year 8
he added.
Channel Weather
Good for Invasion
nnvjii Em. Mbv 29 (IP)
'The -temperature over the 20-
;mllo strait oi uovcr to rruntu
reached an ' unofficial 100 de
grees shortly before noon today,
eclipsing Whitmonday heat peaks
A light shower at dusk yes
. i
.teraay was louuweu uy dwhujt
clearing weather and this morn
ing the .sky over the strait was
clear, although, a surface haze
over the'fcalm sea limited visi
bility to about, two miles..-
Threatened - Water
Shortage, Relieved -
' WASHINGTON,.May;29 W '
The irrigation .division .of Uhe
U. S:-soil - conservation service
reported today that-' Columbla
river basin., precipitation - was,
above normal .during the " first
three weeks of April, relieving
a threatened water -shortage to
some extent but not enough to
change the general outlook for
a spring and summer deficiency
of drought proportion, . ..
The service said careful use of
Oregon's limited water supplies
will have to be practiced
throughout the season,
FIRE RAZES MILL
PORTLAND. May 29 (IP) A
spectacular fire destroyed the
abandoned Monarch lumber mill
in the outskirts of North Port
land early Sunday. Harry Hcisc,
fire department - investigator,
said it apparently started from
sparks from a $4000 blaze at tho
nearby Blake -David Lumber
company plant Saturday.
, PROTECTIVE DEER LAW
Lapp law prohibits loads heav
ier than 130 pounds on the back
or 190 pounds on the sledge
when Lapp deer ' are used for
transportation purposes.
re
AT
. SERVICE
FOB
MOVING
ST0RAGS
L0Cl CARTAGS
,11
PHONE 4151
645 Broad St., Klamath Falls
Auxiliary to Mtet The aux
iliary to tlio Voloruns of For
eign Wurs will moot Thursday,
Juno 1, ut 8 p. m. in Jlie li
brary club room. Thu Junior
vice presidents' chair Is to. bo
filled und thero will bo elec
tion for this offce. All member
ore urged to uttend 111 uniform
for the draping of tho charter
in memory of tho departed pres
ident, Gladys LoWahl. Cig
arettes und candy for tho Rose
burg veterans' hospital aro to
bo turned In ut this meeting.
At Corput ChrUtl Word has
boon received horn from Com
mander L. II. Mcl'herson, for
mer comiuunclunt of- tho Khun
uth naval air station, now sta
tioned at tho naval ulr slullon
ut Corpus Chrl.itl, Tex. In a let
ter, Commiindor McP h o r t a n
scut his good wishes to his
many friends here, and ald ho
hopes some day to return to re
new old acquaintances "when
this thing Is over."-.
Visits Parents Cuptuln Jack
E. Sturdy left on Sunday eve
ning after spending a two
weeks', leave with his parent.".
Mr. und Mrs. E. C. Stocky. 290
North Uth. lie Is stationed lit
Cnmp' Uarkeley, , Tex., und has
Just completed . u two mouths
courso In troplcul . medicine at
the. Walter Heed urmy hospital,
Washington; D., C.
AtUnd Graduation Mr. . and
Mrs. Edward Call of Grants
Puss wcro In town lust, week
visiting with their daughter's
family, Mr. unci Mrs. W. A.
Carlton, 264 Eldorado, and ut
tcndliiR the high school com
mencement. Tholr gruiut-duugh-ter,
June Carlton, Is a member
ot the graduating class.
Circle Mest The circles of
tho Woman's Missionary society
of tho First Baptist church will
moot Thursday, June 1, fol
lows: Circle 1, with Mr. B. M.
Robinson on Llmltey height;
clrclu 2, Mr. C M. Darlund,
1405 CHiiuy; circle 3. Mr. C.
W. Thomas, 2105 Wuntland; clr
clu 4, Mr. Boothby, Summer
Inno.
On Furlouah Pvt.. Bovorloy
W. Thoiiia hug completed hi
basic training ut Camp Fannin,
Tex., and I spending ten
day' leave at the homo of hi
parents, Mr, mid Mrs Charles
Thomas, 2109 Wuntliind. ill
wife arrived from Spokane last
Thursday and I also staying at
tho Thomas homo, ,
Application Voiced Colonel
D. Uubcl of tho Klamath Fall
Marino Barracks has written a
letter to Ted Med ford, district
manager of Safeway stores, ex
pressing appreciation for an
outing ut Moore park on Sun
day, Muy 21, arranged by Safe,
way store.
Senior Circle The senior
circle of the1 Community -Con.
grrgutlonul church will -, meet
Friday, Juno 2, with Mr; Fritz
Vance,' 4910 Shustn way, at 1:30
p. m. Those who wish to go by
bus should take tho Shasta way
but; and get off- at Gary street.
. i
. Return Itev. C. C. Brown
returned' the last of the week
from Berkeley where he con
ducted a two woeks' meeting In
the Calvary Bnptlat church.
.-ky
Pinochle club wilt meet Wed
n e d a y with Mary Martin,
Wantland and Martin streets.
Disease Report Twenty
three cases of measles were re
ported from Klamath county
for tho week ending May 20,
according to the state health of
ficers' report. Other Klamath
cases were: Scarlet fever, 1 ;
mumps, 1; tuberculosis, 1; yph-1
Ills. 1. !
Group te Meet Townsend
Indies will meet at tho home of
Mrs. Matilda Crapo of 3306
Crest. Wcdnesdny, Muy 31, fori
patluck luncheon, honoring Mrs.
Daisy Douglas on the occasion of
her birthday. Those attending
ore asked to bring needles and'
thimble. Visitors are welcome. I
Pinochle Club Ye Oldo Pin
ochlo club will meet Thursday
with Melon Dnnlelson, st her
home on High street.
ly cvenlngl8f "' ly fcjfft
"lu will E"eno'L
month, wiiii i,.'"8 'uini.?
of commerce, will Sa!
trip , kZSS.
BUDDY POPPYSJILE
REPORTED SUCCES
The 10-14 ,ii,i,i
slum Ing s.u'cess 'Lv n
Foreign War. I '"vHtriiu
P.'.' cejjl ,ll!V ou'
l llhUy Z
tl'l y.'".', and c."S,;
Mr, toy Carter 5 ? :
Seoul tr.Tm I....',. "WCM:
port given! "'"Wnllils,
One half of the iroj ,
flllc goes t0 wotX
111 the hospital, whn
popple, ,,'( thihS
to the VFW, t0 k7,Lh" ",li
welfuro fund. UOMtIllo
-. most cuts chop
LAKEVIKW. My ,
Heavy frost, ( lnjt .
duccd prospects of s-io5Vt
crop, report, from
Indicated tmlny. Chtrrla ?
plus uprlcou and plumi
njrli-,t lilt. v
us main iniir
Board to Close The wnr price i
nnd rationing board will be
closed to the public, Tuesday
afternoon, Memorial Day, from
1 o'clock on. Offices will, how
ever, be open from 9:30 In tho
morning to 1 o'clock.
TUESDAY
Memorial Day
Stor Hours
Open From - 10 A. M. to 2 P. M. and S P. M. te I P.M.
LEE HENDRICKS
"Your Neighborhood Druggist"
2212 South 6th Street
Cotton Felted Mattress
an d Coil Box S n ri ngs
r- t,
m-rrrrrriTmi m,
Both im ivy
Custom built 100 all layer felt. Blue striped ticking. This li o 5" lb'
mattress and is very comfortable. Full and twin bed size.
40 lb. Mattress and Box Spring!;!:... 42.50
1 i
Simmons Baby Beds
Maple end Ivory Finish. '
28x32 Bis.
Cotton Mattress
.17.95 - 20.25
7.50
Breakfast or Dinette Set
Table and 4 Chairs. Well constructed. Scats covered in
bright leatherette . ;
32
50
Another Broakfast Set at r.................,.........................
37.50
isrTill!
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