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    AGE TWO
HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON
October 18,
second my
FOR ALL-OUT
WAR DECREED
(Continued from Pag One)
part are resolved to carry out
the second large scale mobiliza
tion of our people," the Hitler
decree said.
Th hnllnm of the nazi man
power barrel already had been
roporicd scrapca d.v toiai inu
htliyntion" measures taken by
Hitler. Himmler, Gocring and
Gocbbcls during the summer.
That mobilization took ill and
one-eyed Germans, Red Cross
workers and munitions plant em
ployes into the armed forces.
There was no estimate of the
number of armed men if any
who would be raised by the new
order.
Defend Soil
"This armed guard will de
fend our homo soil with all wea
pons and all means, insotar as
tney are suuaoie lor tnai pur
nose." the Hitler decree said.
The German broadcast added
that Heinrich Himmler, gestapo
chief and commander of the Ger
man home army, had spoken in
an unidentified East Prussian
town on an occasion described as
the first meeting of the armed
home guard.
Legitimate Weapons
Himmler indicated that pitch
forks, straightened scythes, pikes
and swords would be considered
legitimate weapons for the home
guard.
Under Hitler s decree, all
"military by-laws" would be is
sued by Himmler and "political
by-laws by Keichsleader Martin
Bormann.
Describine this people's army
as not a preparation for defeat,
out for victory," tne Berlin sta
tion said:
Part of Army
"The significance of the Ger
man volkssturm becomes obvious
when the possibility of break
throughs in our fighting front or
airDorne landings in our mnter
land are taken into account."
The home guard men will be
part of the German army, the
broadcast said, adding that "they
will wear no uniform, but will
be marked by armband in ac
cordance with international law.
Cof C Here Leads
State In Expansion
' Klamath Colinlv .Tnninr rham.
tier of commerce again leads the
state of Oregon in the nation
wide expansion program, it was
announced Wednesday by Mar
vin Albee. state director.
1 Nine Klamath Jaycees went
10 Meaiord Tuesday evening to
meet with a group of young
men of that locality and assist
tnem in torming a Junior chanv
ber of commerce chanter there,
A few weeks ago Klamath
Jaycees helped organize a chap
ter in Grants -Pass. Medford's
new organization was the sec
ond the local chapter has added
to tne state roll, fiend has add
ed one, Prineville.
! Next to be organized are Ash'
land and Lakcview, Albee an
nounced.
, Resigns Lodge Post Mrs.
Dcrothy Templar has resigned
Js secretary of the Degree of
Honor lodge and Mrs. Mildred
Peterson, 1434 Oregon, has been
appointed in her place, it was
announced Wednesday. .
: OBITUARY
f FRANXIS EMMETT H INKLE
1 Fruneii EmmeU Hinkle. a resident of
Klamath Falls, Oregon for the past 24
years, passed away in this city on Sun-
oy. ucioner u, 11m. tie was a native
of Kiiertown. Pennsylvania and at th
time of his death was aged 79 years 4
momni. ana zu aays. xnc remain i rest
in the Earl Whttlock Funeral home. Pine
at Sixth. Notice of funeral to be an
nounced at a later date.
FUNERAL
, MILDRED EDITH BRAY
Funeral services for the late Mildred
Edith Bray, who passed Away at her
home In Chlloquln. Oregon on Monday,
October 16, 1944. following an extended
Illness will be held in the chapel of the
Earl Whttlock Funeral home. Pine at
Sixth, on Thursday. October 19. 1944 at
.1 p. m. with the Rev. Daniel B. Ander
son of the Klamath Temple of thia city
officiating. Commitment services and
interment Linkvllle cemetery. Friends
are invited.
I JOSEPH IVAN II. F.) BEARD
I Funeral services for the late Joseph
Jvan IJ. I.i Beard, who passed away at
his home. 82 Pacific Terrace on Mon
day October 16. 1944. following an Illness
nf but a few days will be held In the
chapel of the Earl Whltlock Tuneral
home, Pine at sixth, on Thursday. Oc
Bev. Dnirld F. Barnelt Jr. of the First
Presbyterian church of this city officiat
ing. Commitment services and inter
?H?irt.amriy. p!i.' J" Ll"kvl"e cemetery.
It's
CAL
OKIE
TONITE
Cfll'ORB
MIOHWAY )? IOUTH
EDITORIALS ON
NEWS
(Continued From Ptje One)
island), shooting un Jan trans
port, breaking up Jap columns
ana smacKing jap airueias.
THE home political front gets
hotter and hotter, un ootn
.Ides, noses are being bloodied.
eyes being blacked. The speeches
arc getting down to the point of
"sassuig eacn oiner duck.
All in all, that's a good sign
rather than bad. indicating- that
our people arc beginning to real
ire mc rununuiuunu mr
portance of the issues involved in
tnis election, a porno campaign
nearly always means that the is
sues don't amount to much and
the public and the candidates
alike kinuw it.
The constitutional convention
where the future of America was
charted by the lounding fathers,
was no tea party. Lincoln's
I860 campaign, where the long'
smoldering slavery issue burst
tinaiiy into name, was not ana
angry.
THERE is some danger that in
the nose uunchinc. thumb-
chewing and ear-oitmg that will
enliven the remainder of the
campaign too many voters may
become confused and lose sight
oi me issue tnat t-uunis.
To this writer, the BIG issue
is perfectly plain. It is TOO
MUCH POWER held in the same
set of hands TOO LONG.
TOO much power held in the
x same set of hands too long
has been the downfall of demo
cracy all over the world, all
down through history.
it was so in ancient Greece.
It was so in ancient Rome. It
just seems to work that way.
Too much power held too long
WARPS MEN'S MINDS like the
dope naoit.
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WfE mustn't be narrowly part
isan in these vital matters
This writer, a lifelong Reoub.
lican, is clearly aware that too
much power HELD TOO LONG
BY THE REPUBLICAN PARTY
led to abuses that brought on the
too-violent upheaval from whose
results we are still suffering.
DESTROYER FORGES
(Continued from Page One)
area, the communique said, but
there was nothing to indicate
that any enemy opposition was
met.
The allied command said Scar
panto was seized "in the name
of the United Nations" and that
tne landing was not opposed. A
naval., communioue sairl "Sear.
Santo; like other islands in the
'odecanese is ex-enemy terri-
IU1 V.
The wording appeared intend
ed to mane clear to tne Italians,
who . occupied Scarpanto and
most of the Dodecanese nearlv a
quarter century ago, and to the
Greeks, who already are de-
u . 11". """S8: isianas,
that the United Nations a a
whole intend to take over and
administer the group until final
pcate settlement.
Calvin Bass Dies
In Crescent City
Calvin M. Bass, for 10 years a
resident of Klamath Falls, rliprf
at his home in Crescent City,
Calif., Tuesday, according to
wuia received nere Dy friends.
air. oass nad made his home in
the coast city for 10 vear. anil
operated caoms at Agate beach,
He left here for hie health
Mr. Bass is survived by his
"He aim one oaugnter, Lola.
He was employed here by Roy
Call Auto company and Balsiger
Motor company.
Rent Control Office
Regulates Eviction
SO lontT AS thai tanat
tinues to pay the leeal mavi.
mum rent to which the land
lord is entitled, he shall not be
evicted from his housing ac
commodations, providing the
tenant has not violated nu
other obligation of his tenancy
wceuiem, 11 was announced
today by Marvin Hlxon, exam
iner in charge of the Klamath
rent control office.
Mlxon said that when anv
questions arise regarding evic
tion, the rent control office
should be consulted.
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for any I or I exposures
Roll 35e
Reprints 4e each
Prompt Service
BUD'S
' 1031 Main
Phone 71S7
BB TONS TAK
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VENRAY: GI'S
MOPOPMGHEN
(Continued from Page One)
five miles of two Vosgcs passes
leading to the reich,
British second army forces
captured Venray near the Maas
river, and a dispatch from su
preme headquarters said the !
Tommies had linked up a 10
mile front along the Venray
Dcurne road.
The Germans below the
Schclde estuary barring the
water lane to Antwerp fell
back under Canadian pressure.
A front line dispatch said there
were signs this German siege
stand might be ending. Demoli
tions were reported in the Brcs
kens area, stronghold of the
enemy pocket, along with con
siderable transport movement.
(Continued from Page One)
Ted Case, selective service; Fred
Heilbronner. chamber o( com.
merce; Frank Howard, county;
Jim Souther, Veterans of For
elgn Wars; Les Wright, Elks;
Lois Serruys, Commandos.
Committeemen said they had
turned over all other funds with
the understanding they would
not pe asKeq zor tne siuuu emer
gencv fund.
A request tor 5ou to De used
by tne ruamatn military enter
tainment committee, was tabled
at a meeting of tne city coun
cil Monday night, until disnosl
tion is made of the $1000 left
in the original troop hospitality
fund.
Police Judge Harold Franey
made the request at the sugges
tion of tne committee but mayor
John Houston said he was npt
in favor of using the tax dollar
until other funds wero ab
sorbed. He traced the history of
the original hospitality com'
mittee, the naming of the pres
ent military entertainment
group, and said he would like
to tee the $1000 in the old fund
used first before we go into
the tax dollar." He referred to
money earmarked in the city
Dudget lor troop entertainment.
Judge traney was asked to
meet with the military commit
tee of which C. A. Humble is
chairman, and to report back
before any financial allocations
are made by the city.
Landed Valley
Mrs. Elliott House received a
letter from her brother. Harry R.
Boyd, that he appeared in a con
cert, uctoDer iu, at Huntington
Park, Calif. He sang, "Ah! Moon
of My Delight," by Lehmann:
rne uream," Dy Massenet and
The Trumpeter," by Dix. Mrs.
M. funk was accompanist.
Harry is well-known in Klamath
county, living at Midland and
Bonanza before moving to California.
Mr. and Mrs. Allan Gale visit
ed at the R. M. Teare home on
Sunday evening.
SSet. William Good and Cor-
poral Nelson Richards of the Ma
rine Barracks, spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd
Martin and family. Both bovs
spent two years in the South
Pacific.
Jim Johnston moved Sundav
to the Ed Flescher ranch, where
he will make his home. Ben
Flescher is here from the coast
visiting relatives and friends.
Mrs. Jerry McCartie and Mrs.
Don Schooler are in Portland,
where Mrs. Schooler is receiving
medical care.
Mrs. Harry Frazier visited on
Friday afternoon with Mrs. El
liott House.
Mrs. A. W. Clare of Fnrtrs nf
the Salmon, Calif., is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Martin and
family.
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Dearborn
and son. were Thursday dinner
guests at the Les Leavitt home.
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Gentry and
children of Richmond, Calif., are
visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Clay Walker.
Mrs. Owen People of Bonan
za, visited on Wednesday eve
nine at the Les Leavitt home.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Revell
moved to their new home In
Klamath Falls on Wednesday.
Their daughter Dornthv. will
soon be going back to her home
at Ancnorage. Alaska.
riazel Morrison. Mrs. New.
an and Mrs. Kennedy, all nf
rviamatn rails, visited friends in
Lsngell valley on SunrT.tv.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Kent of
rviamatn rails, were Thttr.'day
evening visitors at tne Bin Bur
nett home.
Mrs. Ruth MrHrernr anA .AM
left for southern California to be
with her husband. Glen Me
Greenr. who is afatlnneri ,..
San Diego. Her sisters, Annie
and Gladys aceomoanicd her.
Mr. and Mr... Herb Johnmn
and children of BIy. snent the
weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Wes
ley Dearborn and children.
Mrs. Earl Kent and Mrs. Bill
Burnett visited on Saturday wllh
Mrs. Harrv Frazier and her moth
er. Mrs. Smith.
Mrs. Ruby Brown relumed to
her home in Bonanza on Satur
day after spending several days
with her daughters, Grace Dear
born and famllv.
, The Langell Vallev Women's
Siub J?'". ,mcel at thfl ""me nf
Mrs. Pa,, Monroe on Oetober '..
Mrs. Malcolm Teare will be the
co-hostess. The club will give a
dance at the community hall on
November 4 Joiner's orchestra
will furnish thcSnuslc.
Dawey to Speak At
Ntw York Forum
Political speeches sched
uled for the next two days In
clude a talk by Gov. Thomas
E. Dewey, GOP candidate for
the presidency, which will be
heard Wednesday at 6:30
p. m., (tonight,) over Blue net
work. Gov. Dewey speaks
over the New York Herald
Tribune forum on "This Must
Be the Last War.."
The democratic vice presi
dential candidate, Senator
Harry S. Truman, will deliver
a half-hour speech at the Port
land Masonic temple at 8
p, in., and may be heard over
KF.II.
Wednesday, 9:45 p. in.,
KFJl will carry a 15-minuto
talk by Rupert Hughes, speak
ing for the republican nation
al committee.
Thursday, IS -minute na
tionwide broadcast over Bluo
network, 7: IS p. m., Senator
Truman, Edward G. Robinson
and Paulette Goddard. From
8:30 to 0 p. m., originating in
Portland, broadcast by the re.
publican central committee.
From 9:45 to 10 p. m., over
Don Lee, broadcast by demo
cratic national committee. No
speakers as yet for the two
latter broadcasts.
Jap Admirals
Reported Killed
LONDON. Oct. 16 fT) Berlin
broadcast a Tokyo dispatch to
day reporting the deaths of three
vice admirals of the Japanese
fleet. It listed them as Vice Ad
mirals Miura, "who died of an
illness at the front," and Murata
and Mitsunobe, "who died In bat
tle." Malin
Mr. and Mrs. Mcrvyne Wilde
entertained at a pinochle party
last Saturday night, high honors
going to JVIr. and Mrs. Emil
Tofell. The travclinn nrize went
to Louis Kalina. Invited for the
evening were Mr. and Mrs. Louis
Kalina, Mr. and Mrs. William
Rajnus, Mr. and Mrs. Emil To
fell. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Halousek.
"Let's Have Fewer Colds,"
was the topic for the last meet
ing of the Malin home economics
unit led by Mrs. Clinton of Ore
gon state college. Present for
the meeting were Mrs. Thelma
Mitchell, Mrs. Leah Street, Mrs.
Earl Wilson, Mrs. Merle Lootley,
Mrs. Frank Paver. Mrs. Josenh
Henzel, Mrs. Ann Lahoda, Mrs.
Hundley, Mrs. Dick Henzel. Mrs;
umiord Jenkins. Mrs. Emil To
fell and Mrs. Winnifred Gillen,
Klamath Falls.
Mr. and Mrs. Emil Tofell have
purchased the home of Mrs. Mil
dred Prather in which they have
Deen living tor some time. Mrs.
Prather recently bought the
Wyatt Padget home on Summers
lane, Klamath Falls.
Nora O'Keefe has .been con
fined to her home for the past
week by illness.
Mrs. Jean Blake of the hlrh
school faculty has heen visitins
friends in Chiloquin for several
days. Mrs. Blake formerly taught
there before coming to Malin,
Ann Dolezal of the hlcli school
faculty is helping out during the
potato harvest vacation in the
Malin Mercantile.
P. G. Shedd. Alturns wa
business visitor here this week.
Dean Lodge, Merrill, is helping
through the harvest on the R. G.
Pickett ranch.
Vern Whitlatch and baby
daughter Candacc, Klamath
Falls, were week end guests in
mc nuine oi vynitiaicn s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Jess Whitlatch.
RESUME TONSILECTOMIES
PORTLAND. Oct. 18 IJP
Portland physicians generally
wiii resume taxing patients
tonsus out next Saturday.
The city health officer an-
nouncea tnat tons cctom es.
avoided during the Infantile
paralysis danger, 'would bo
relatively safe" after that date.
WEDNESDAY
October 25th
On Our Stage
Jay-Cee
FUN
FROLIC
REVUE
FEATURING
MARINE
ORCHESTRA
BENEFIT
Of Klamath Falls
'TarvAg Club
HRQUGH
BREAK!
MADE ON 170
MILE FRONT
(Continued from Pace One)
pushed Into East Prussia after
seizing Virballs In Lithuania.
"At the Eust Prussian border
the enemy extended his attack
ing front from Katvarija and
Schirwindt towards the south
and continued his attacks, sup
ported by strong tank and fight
er bomber formations," the
broadcast communique said.
t-orty-ono enemy tanks were
destroyed and the enemy was
checked in embittered struggles.
Virbulis foil into enemy hands
after a stubborn defense."
Moscow has not yet announc
ed the offensive. Virbalis is in
Lithuania, three miles from the
ironticr.
(Continued from Page One)
a lagoon about 22 miles long
and 15 miles wide.
Nimltz said in the October
11 Formosa raid, 21 more U, S.
planes were lost, with 3 pilots
and 31 crewmen.
Ships Sunk
The additional Japanese
losses hitherto unreported, were
five cargo ships and 34 small
craft sunk, and 32 ships and
34 small craft probably sunk
or damaged.
In the Luzon raids of Tues
day two medium transports
were sunk and five ships set
Fort Klamath
Morgan Martin, who has boon
employed by Charles J, Bi'ifco
at tho Cruler Lake cam fur the
past several months, left this
week for Klsnmlh Falls, where
he Is now working ut mo I'ttcii
Motor company, the Sluilelmker
taru.c.
Mrs, Margaret Watson has ri';
ceived won! (rom her son. M't'
Sgt. James Wntaon tit tho U. S.
marine corps, telling her Unit he
lias arrived in the United States,
and Is now t Minimal', Calif.
Sgl. Watson bus been on combat
dulv with Ihe marines in tho
south Pacific thealer of war for
over 38 months, and this Is his
first visit to the United Slates
since ho enlisted.
Mr. anil Mis. John Vormim of
Bly, Ore.,- are In Fori Miimain
for a few duys and will rcltii n tu
Bly when their household effects
and bclongiims tiro packed lor
shipment to Bly.
Mr. unci Mrs. Fred Gulden and
small daughter arrived here Fri
day evening from Portland with
a moving van to ti'tiiiMiort the
last of their personal brUniKlnss
and furnltiiro to Portland, whero
they make their home.
1 SRt. Tod Doffenbaclier Is now
at a base hospital In England, suf
fering from a wound In a- hip,
according to word received by
his father, Hoy Ueffeiihaclicr of
Chiloquin, formerly of Fort Kin-
math. Sgt. Dcffenbni'her was with
a U, S. army Infantry division In
France at the time he was
wounded.
Shipment of beef cattle from
Wood River valley consigned via
rail from Chiloquin to various
California points has been under
way this month, with Lorcn Mil
ler and son shipping the last of
their beef cattle lost week.
James Von Wormer, S 1c, of
the united States navy visited
here Thursday with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. II. L. Wlmer, re
turning Friday morning to Kla-
matn rails with his wife and son
Horve.t Workfri
Needed In Baifn
Th spud hnrvnut Is
ln smnolhlv ,
nf lu ahoiil ten ,. ,,",l td
crops are already ,,, i, ' i
pnrten, and nlhers ,r. "
splendid pnigriis., ""ki
An urgent need inr l ,
till needed however ...H
in far outlying lrr, ; i
persons that can h, n, S
, nonvii iu irKIM(n- aI II,. ,1
employment office or . "''
groweri direct.
who accompanied him hor. Ho
loft Friday nignt ior fan "
Van Wni'mar had Just r
turned from threo months' active
service In the south Pacific war
zone, and wnue at fitiiwiuiu imn
Ihe pleasure of meeting hli
limllior. I'nl. lUyiiiund E. Van
vv.irim-r ,f 1 1 111 seventh division
U. S. armv. The two brothers had
nut seen each other for two years,
anil enjoyed a three days visit
ill lloiinlilltl, Von wormer is wnn
ilu- in im-d auard on a ineichuiil
.ship of (he U, S. navy. Ills wife
and son live in Klamath Fulls
with hor naronls. and he expects
to leave again toon for active
duty. , ,
Airs. Jo While visited hero
Friday from the fccutl Lrcek
uiiani station, whero her husband
is I'liiiilo.vfd by tho U. S. finest
xi'i'vire. Mrs. White was B lunch
eon guest ill Ihe liuiuu of Mi's
Homy Orlh while hore,
Mr. ami Mrs. W. B. Hescock
and family spent Friday shop
ping and visiting in Klamath
Kails. Wis. Wesley Smith and
daughter, Jean, accompanied
tht'in on the li'ip.
Mrs. Carolyn Mueller had the
misfortune this week to sprain
both ankles in a fall at tho mine
of her daughter, Mrs. John Can
hope, ut the Caiihiipe ranch.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Pauley of
K I Minu 1 1 1 Fulls spent tho wookend
at Ihe home nf Mr. and Mn. Wil
liam C. lluckler whllo In Fort
Klumalll on a business trln in
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thelr cattle, wnicn are pastured i bl .nan i mhii
Walker Fined 0
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on a charge of ilrlvini
tinner ilia influence of ini..,
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APPLICATIONS
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ied by Mrs. Whitman and liiolr
young daughter, Susan Dee, are
here for 15 dByj from Port
Townscnd. Wash., visiting his
luicnt.i, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur t.
iiinn, 11)41 Mplnnarl.
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