i HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON Da:"ii i,- ulator ,,. PACE TWO The northern ImmUpherA run. IiiIuk l:t per vi'iil of the workl'i population. Leyte Casualties Speeded to Hospital Ship Flashes of Life SE! t- . . - . J. GRAFTON, W. Vo Dec. 14 (,Vl Two dozen poisons, ma rooned on a stalled railroad train (or 24 hours during West Virginia's worst blizzard, were safe at their firesides today, none the worse for their exper ience. The Baltimore and Ohio pas senger train was forced to slop by snow and trees on the tracks Tuesday morning, 45 miles out of Charleston. There it remain ed until o relief train arrived yesterday morning. It finally , crawled into Gratlon early last evening. Conductor Charles W. Cogar .reported that none of the pas sengers suffered during the de slay. A shipment of wieners and j bread was commandeered and '4-H girls from the village of i'Elkhurst pushed through drifts vvilh hot coffee. , There was heat in tile cars un til within a few hours of the .arrival of the relief train, Cogar .said. tALm- i'j 1 fAE.4 TefeiinnioJ Wounded on battle-scorched Lcyle Island, two American fighting men arc moved by comrades away from th front, lifted aboard hospital ship waiting offsliore. This swift, careful handling of casualties saves counties American Uvea on the far-flung war fronts. Coast Guard photo. The Oregon Health bulletin revealed that Klamath county had 14 communicable disease cases reported for the first time during the week ending De cember 2 of this year. Of these, one was measles, nine were chicken pox and four were mumps. Adjoining Lake county reported one case of tubercu- 'losis for the same period. In October of 1944 a total of 25 people died in Klamath coun- 'ty. Causes and numbers of deaths from specific causes were as follows: One from diptheria. one from tuberculosis, two from cancer and tumors, two from diabetes, one from apoplexy, five from heart disease, two from pneumonia, one from di gestive diseases, one suicide, one from accident and eight from other known causes. Lake county reported three deaths for the same month. One from cancer, one from heart disease and one from a motor accident. ' If it's a "Irozen" article you need, advertise for a used one in the classified. E. L. Peterson, director of agriculture, state of Oregon, will ! Hunt official visit to Klnmalh county this week. Fred Peterson, superintendent of Klamath county schools, will j preside at the banquet at which j time each member of Kiwanis is to bring a fnrmer friend. The committee is composed of Peter ison. L. L. Lombard, J. W. Kerns. Bob Bobbins and Dr. Calvin There will be music and stunts. bo the principal speaker at the . . . , , , A battleship has a life span of i uHiiquci 10 uc Bivu ionium, a quarter of n century, but it j uiursuay, hi o:ju hi me n uuuu can oie in two minutes, according hotel. Peterson is making an I to history. Phil Hitchcock was the chief speaker at the meeting of the Men s cum on lucsoay, wri-nu-ber 12. Hitchcock siiukii on the activities of the civil air patrol, both locally and nationallv, und stressed the Importance of anin tour flyers In the present war program by spreading enthusi asm and information In young boys Interested in flying. Hitchcock mentioned a few of the many services rendered by the CAP, among them being courier service which is used nil over the nation, Ifulson patrol, and the transportation of criti cal materials, particularly In In dustrial ureas. This organiza tion has also been extremely beneficial in helping to alleviate the U-boat menace along the coast. Sixty-flvo high school stu dents aro nutting two hours. twice a week, into the study of ground work, theory of flight, nnd areo dynamics, as a part of this program. Rrv Byrnes was chairman of the Lions' mooting, and guests for the day Included Elherl Stiles and Ben Trippett. John Jnnssen was Introduced as a new member. Donation Brings Sheep Back to Owner NEWBEflG. Dec. 14 .f Will ter Schaad has his sheep back today, but It cost him a $25 do nation to the Red Cross. A neighboring farmer, J. F. Wolters complained that Schaad's sheep kept trotting through weak fences. So Wol ters rounded up a dozen head and told Schnad the price was Red Cross donation. Returning from a trln to Red Cross headquarters, Schaad set out to repair his fences. i mKeuiTawwiMstt ; BOX OFFICE OPENS 1:30 6:45 ow on m ... . . r r- . I i yjs ihe Greatest oh t ' I tHI MANA5SA MAULIK'S MAJOR MASfACItll tf k USUUPl VP 2WHDEMPSEY WIUARD FIGIITSM t-B ciini.-Al? Vnh n.'i' II ul'l ,1 v,, " ', . - - - - llecauso servicemen huvo driven busses belure, piihsengers In iui i.. i.-i,..,, n.i il.iuiiilil nulhini! of It when soldier slid behind i the wheel, ! n..i uri.,1- ilm velilele dracccd a rear wheel over a curb, bare-1 ly mlsseil a pai'Keu uui-r, mm f'ilinllv tangled up traffic at an' InteiM-elloii, they knew some-: thing was wrong. As truffle Jammed, Ihe young driver iiIhuim doned the inaehlno hurriedly. A passenger then drove the1 bus hack In a worried civilian driver at the terminal. I , FUGITIVES j OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla... Dee. 14 lTi Shore patrol and naval Intelligence officers were beating Ihe bushes between here and Norman for 111 bowling balls. Having been repaired, the fugitives were being returned to the Norman naval air slut ion when they rolled off the end of a pickup truck. THIEVING RAT MOORHEAD, Minn., Dec. II (Tl Joe Fabian Is on Ihe prowl for the rat that stole about lull gasoline slumps representing 4011 gallons of gas from a drawer In his servlea station. Fabian reported the theft to polleo but later he found Ihe slamivs, most of them Intact, In a rat's nest In Ihe bottom of a desk. The rat, however, hasn't been caught. Forty-four pounds of corn make four gallons of industrial alcohol which, when treated by new chemical methods, Is trnans formed into the Hi pounds of synthetic rubber necessary for just one tire. Officials Warn Against Forest Fires PORTLAND. Dec. II (,V Forest officials warned today against an outbreak of forest fires In dry Oregon woods. Although no blazes have been reported yet, officials said that the strong wind presented a men ace, particularly in the Colum bia river gorge and tho Wil lamette valley. box orncE opens ei4s ENDS TONIGHT. PHIL BAKER "Take H or Leave It" SECOND hit "YOUTH RUNS WILD- FRIDAY SATURDAY S Splitting Pflf 1 Fun' . 40 I hThoid piay ,fV. 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