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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 7, 1945)
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W. t'rno and Son ueforo ontcr- llio urmy " He iJ Ihe snn of Curl Ss ol Olymplii, Wash., former lake farmer. 1ft. THOMAS HONORED t. Wllllo R. Thoiniis, 1044 unllo, who gave Ills life In battle for llucriition ot 111c points, was among me soi 1 honored recently hi 32d ion memorial services held f e American cemetery near in on Leyle island. 1 1 climax to me unci mil tfsivo ceremony, tnps was ided by a bugler and rifle- llrtd ttirco volleys over mc 1 of the 3Zd division s men died on Leyle have been ltd In 0110 of three neat, fkept temporary cemeteries urigara, Plnainopoan or LI L Each Is carefully tended Iraleful Filipinos, under the irvuion 01 American oni- VIERS ON LEAVE Iclor D, Vlcrs, Ph. M 2c tome nomo aticr 21 montns llvo duly In tho South Pa Aflcr a ;iO-diiy leave he en assigned lo duty at tho II air sliilion here. lers is a former Mcrald-Ncws tr earner, lie Is the son of and Mrs. W. N. Vlers of Walnut nnd attended local t!j prior to hi.i enlistment. ILL1AMS GETS BADGE fC lUiy A, Williams, son of and Mrs. Chester R. Wil li 2723 Gettlc, Klamath . was awarded the combat hlryman's bndco nt Fort Okla., recently. Williams veteran of 25 months in the !c theater. PAPE, CHAPMAN CITED Pvt. Alfred II. I'upc nf 1012 Ivory, box Z43, mid St. Dwitihl L. Chapman of Merrill nru nieiii. hers of the nillht engineer bout maintenance conipiiny which has been awarded the coveted Meri torious Service unit plmpie. The plncpie wan awarded fur "Miperlnr perfi.inuiiice of duty In Ihe aeriiinpllshiiieni of excep tloiiully (lifMcuU laslts." The conipiiny, whose aclloii packed lusliuy began with re pairing enift shut up in the Dieppe raid, continued with as sault bunt iipeniliun anil repair. They were often under fire, through four major invasions, without the loss of 11 man, HISCH IN PARIS Sgt. Kloyd lllsch of 034 Ad dison Ik one of III) CII railroaders who lire working nt railway sla- Hons In I'iii Ik working VA hours a day seven days a week, main taining U. S. army hospital trains operating In France. When they landed 011 French benches In July 1IM4 Uiey found bomb-shattered rail yards filled with hundreds of cms and loco molivos piled on end. They sal vaged captured and bombed equipment and have been re pairing and building hospital trains since. . MISS nODB COMMENDED Virginia Hobb, niece of Mrs. Jennie Grover, IKM N. 1Mb, is among the American Red Cross workers given special mention for tlieir activities in Kngland. Miss Hobb is also the cousin of Mrs. Paul Kcyci of this city. Miss Hobb recently received an official commendation from Lt. Col. W. M. Crofton, command ing officer, ordnance depart ment, for her work In the main taining of morale prior to D-day and subsequent to tho Invasion, In a letter home Miss Mobb de scribed the organization of a band with Instruments supplied by the Hcd Cross HUTCHENS IN ITALY 1st Lt. Ronald II. llutchcns, platoon commander, is a mem ber of the H04th lank destroyer battalion, fifth army, unit, that has proved itself extremely ver satile in action on the Italian front. L.t. llutchcns Is the son of Mrs. Lula B. llutchcns, 524 Iiigh, well-known Klamath Falls post office employe. CLARK PROMOTED Orval V. Chirk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold N, Clark. 2338 Ore- gon, now holds the rating of sea man first class at the naval air technical traminii center nt Nor man, Okla. Before entering the navy, Clark was emnlovcd by the Lost Hiver dairy. He is a for mer KUHS student. KLAMATH MEN IN ITALY '' Two Klamath men, Cpl. Al bert E. Shellev, bridge carpen ter, and PFC Tom H. Patterson, combat engineer, are with the fifth army In Italy where they maintain roads, bridges nnd trails for the fifth army in the rugged mountain terrain before the Po valley in Italy. Shelley omes from Bonanza, Patterson from Klamath rails. ALL ELASTIC SUSPENDERS Work or Droit OREGON WOOLEN STORE 8th and Main f rr,:, SAFETY CHECKS with regular Vcedol 30-point lubrication Your Helpful Associated Dealer has the know-how of good lubrication. He checks your car against he famous Vcedol work chart, point by point... 30 of them... for your protection. No margin for C(fr, no forgetting. The seven safety-checks keep yu tolling smoothly, safely. TIDK WATSR ASSOCIATED Oil COMPANY Rcmcmben Vcedol Safely-Check Lubrication Every 1000 Miles or 60 Daysl Service Man's Wift, Little Girl Walk Two Miles For Food Sunshine or snowstorm, you may see them walking into town a young lady and a lit tle girl. Tncy must walk a distance of approximately two miles to get their meals. They are the, wife and daughter of a service man stationed at the base hero. Each morning he walks the same distance Into town to catch a but back to the bar'icks, and each night he walks out to see his family. Tho only place this little family could find to live U ,vay out of town. There are no cooking accommodations and they have no transportation other than public conveyancci which d not go by the court. Anyone with a small house or apartment closer in, avail able for this service man's fumlly Is requested to contact tho chamber of commerce othcrwlso you may pass them on the highway, a lady and a little gird trudging two miles into towfi, rnin or shine. PENDLETON S IT ROUND-UP TO BE HELD AGAIN PENDLETON, March 7 UP) Pendleton's nationally famous round-up will be held again this year. Directors this week voted to return to the regular four-day show, Instead of three as held last year, and selected September 12, 13, 14 and IS as the dates. The event was revived In 1944 after a three year war-time lapse. Decision to stage the western classic this fall followed word from the office of defense trans portation that rodeos are not in cluded In the racing ban If re strictions on horse, dog or motor vehicle races are observed. F. S. Le Grow, Athena banker, was elected president ot the round-up to succeed the late S. R, Thompson. Le Grow, also well-known stockman and member of the Oregon state racing commission since Its organization 12 years ago, ia a native of Walla Walla, Wash., Where lie -was born In ihyh. ne came to Atncna in 1002. Other officers for the coming year are: John Hales, vice presi dent succeeding Rep. Lowell Stockman, who will hold the post of honorary vice president; Clyde Richcy, chamber of com merce president, secretary; and H. W. Dickson, treasurer. Round-up directors also recom mended the appointment of E. N. Boylen of Pendleton, for many years arena director of the show, as vice president of the seventh district for the Rodeo Association of America, a post held for many years by Thompson before his death, INCREASES SET SALEM, March 7 (P) Gov ernor Earl Sncll signed Into law today the bill making permanent the 1943 salary increases for Lane county officers. The hey-day of the working man is at hand. Specialists In various branches of employment have the whole wide world to choose from, re stricted only by actual fighting fronts. They may pick any spot on tiio globe where they would like to live and find the job they are qualified for. The condition at the United Slates employment office here, Jack Almctcr says, is still more jobs than men to fill them. Skilled and unskilled workers In every branch of employment conceivable aro in acmana now. Wages soar from 70 cents per hour for common labor to $7128 per year for specialized civil service positions. Positions aro open In this area for men and women at the Marine Barracks, naval air sta tion, Lakcvicw auxiliary air field and the war relocation authority. Retired men and women may stage a comeback now, finding a nicho in industry where they can be useful and help win the war on the home front if they will register with the USES, A! meter said. Almetcr and half a score of qualified agents in the office are ready to interview applicants for jobs and will refer them to the job most suited to their abilities. SMITH IN ETO Corp. Elton W. Smith, 2530 Dnrrow, is a member of the en gineering department of ' the 710th railway grand division now serving in the. European theater , of operations. ., .. KEEN GRADUATED Pvt. Flora E. Keen of this city lias been graduated from the camera technicians' school at Lowry Field, Denver, Colo., according to information from tho army air forces training command. It It's a "frozen" article you need, advertise for a used one in the classified. 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