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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (April 3, 1945)
WOO SOFT ICOAL MINERS T intlmied From Puku Onu) tr tawuro lillii and imllmnliicl thut tiadciiuniiiil to.nun or miiru HiJjoi'ii woro nlni'Mt (rum work in the inini'ii Unit were operating , a IreiuiKylvuiilii. Tile Kiiniiwhu Coiil Oprriitnr . " OBInllon in Charleston, W. , v i'i'P'irliid 70 per cent of llio S mine in It field were Idlu whllu opeMtui In niirthurn Went Vir I tt ustlniiilod nil IiIkIi III) per f cunt: of thulr workers wero ul f sent i lilthouuli tlia mines wero ' operellnK. J'lis Kaniiwha osso el lion mild It wni advised by the ' 8FA lit Aahlnnd. Ky., Hint the , "lltuatlon was even woriio" In the LoKan ond Williamson fields. Ysv 30.000 Miners Quit Btt estimate worn Unit be tween 2,00U and 30,000 of West ; Virginia's 100,000 mlneri wore idle, J- Hilf to two-thirds of eastern i Kentucky's minors woro report- ed Idlo but milieu In the western 1 part of the Mute wero opurutlnn. :, Approximately 20,000 milium '. war reported Idle In the Ala - bm area. But the Illinois Conl : Operator iiiwoclnlion nid nil II i Hnol milieu were III opcrntlon t except two forced to shut down i because of luck of workers. Meanwhile, the miner-opera-' tor iootlnlliiK commlttcoii re sumed thulr discussions here on naw wago contract. After a brief morning session, Uiey ad journed until thin afternoon to ttumnble more figures on some of the proposal under discus lion. EDITORIALS ON ; ! NEWS , . (Continued From Pan One) Bratislava. To the aouth, they have takon Wiener Ncustadt. ' They aecm to bo moving BOTH WAYS from Wiener Ncustadt to the north toward Vienna and to the SOUTH ulona the mnln tin railroad that leadi Into northern Italy. ! In Itnly the British have leap frogged around the Germnna Jong the Adriatic const. The situation In Italy la atlll nervous with everybody waiting for something to happen. (What Is vide nil v exnectod Is a Gorman withdrawal into the nnzl mown- taln.hldooul area to the north.) . i. THE Germans aro giving every " aviaoni-e or a lost-man stand In Vienna. The Berlin radio ayl Hitler has sent the chief HOLD WALKQU of Bis personal bodyguard thero II I ...t. to mobilize the citv aualnirt the'u"1PQ,Ua LUmDer Russians. Of he's going to hold putj-after ho htflei up In thej Austrian and Bavarian moun taint, ho needs to hana onto Vienna.) TitenE aro tales today of tlolont antl-nazl rioting in Vienna. There ire olher tales of frer Atistrinn military units op ratlng behind the Gorman lines. At a matter of fact, If you listen hard enough, you can hear any thing In the way of rumors. TPHE Luxembourg radio (hold ly our sldo) says today It was tM iiazl gauloltnr (carpetbagger) Ol "'Austria and Hitler's chief GESTAPO aide who were aataaalnated In the big limousine in the edgo of Berlin. It'j no wonder tho nazls nre offering a 10,000 reward for the killar. They Just can't have assassins running around loose in Berlin nonplng off big shot nazit like that. i INHERE Is still a ruckus of some 4 ort over American-Russian voting at tho San Francisco con ference. What It is al about is far .over our heads. Stato Sec retary Stcttinlus Issues a lnnp Statement to the rcoortors that doew't tell anything. J -It'you'ro wise, you'll shrug It I1 Off as a nart of tho secret diplomacy Hint Is probably rweajrHary n donllnif wltn onr tnait KOvrnmcnt In the nprson o' Btalin. It has nothing to do with Ihe Jrtll.'TARY Job of flnlshlnr ff the Germans. W and tho Br i h and thr Rullnna aro going to slick to' Mthcr until Hint, is flnlsho:!.' tbefe will bo a lot of argulm ndf Jnckevlng and a ccrtain immint of bluffing, but- we'll sroDnbly stick together for the blsr-f.iob of cleaning up Europe uirwara. - ' - v.wn've iu-t nhnut GOT to. So let'lj hopo for tho best. ' 1 ' IpiE'S STEM HOUSE 1278o. 7th .SPECIAL STEAK DINNERS jouthern Fried Chicken : tic MERCHANT'S LUNCH '' i Includes Soup Salad '' t Dessert ' Cotfes jwofflea All HourtT . ileal Tickets SS.50 Valua i for $s.oo Friendly Helpfulness . ' To Every ' Creed and Purs Ward's Klamath Funeral Home Marguerite M. .Ward - and Sons AMBULANCE SERVICE High Phone 3334 Mayor Describes Excelleni Work Done by Shrine Club By MAYOR ED OBTENDORF At tho nntlonnl Hhrlnera' con vention held lit Portland In 1022, It was agreed by the delegates that tho Shrlnrrg organization should tnko It upon themselves to build u hospital to euro for tho uiifortunnto, crippled children whosa parents wero unublo to pay for tho proper medical at tention. Today there are 15 such hos pital In the United Suites. At ouo tlmu, It was hoped that theso liosplluls would be ublo to ac commodate all crippled children, nut uuo 10 an epidemic of Minn tile parulysls, they nre being oc cupied by over 90 per cent of polio cases. At the present tlmu, tho Portland unit has a waiting list of 1B7, ond it is becoming greater, . After tho polio epidemic, tho Shrinars hospitnl found it neces sary to ask for assistance outside of their own orgunlznllon, as tho needs of tho hospital were grow ing with tho number of patient. The Klamath' Falls Shrine club was one of the first In tho stute of Oregon to respond to this ploa fnt hf.lil nnH iltinn ll.,. ti.n they have furnished supplies of ioou every inaiiKsgivliig. Tho Klamuth Falls oraanlzn tion has also supplied several medical Instruments, which were benoflclul in operations at me nospuai. In order to help In this worthy .cause, the Klumuth Falls Shrine club was organized In 1UJ4. The first donation was sent to tho hospital by sponsor. Ing tho Polack Brothers circus. Howover, it was found thut not enough proceeds woro netted In this way, so in 1037, tho Shrine club began holding dances for mo benefit ol uic cripolod chli drcn, and resulted iu a donation of SB30 that year. In 1044, the net income amounted to $3373, and this year wo oxpect to be able to pro. sent $3000 to' the fund, as the hospital Is being remodeled, In eluding the operating room. Wo are asking the citizens of Klamath Falls and Klamath county to help support this an nual Shrlncrs benefit dance, as this county has had moro pa tients in tne hospital in compar Ison to tho population than any other district under the Port' laud crippled children hospitnl unit. You may purchase theso tickets during the remainder of the week at the First National bank, tho United States Nation al bank, J. C. Penney and Com- Sany, Castlcberry's and Dick tocdor's. This dance is to be held at the Klamath Falls arm ory on Saturday evening, April 7. ComDanv Sold wwmPBn7 JO, ROSEBURG. Ore., April 3 OP) Purchaso of the Umpqua Lumber company mill at Myrtle Creek by tho newly-organized Myrtle Creek Lumber company was an nounced at Roscburg Monday. The company has bought the interests of Die White Star Lum ber company and Ed Plcco In the Myrtlo Creek mill, which has a capacity of approximately ISO, 000 board feet dally, together with timber holdings amounting to about 300 million feet. It is S tanned to acquire Intermingled 1 and C timber tracts to bo blocked into a sustained yield unit, Secretary Morgan states. Hans Norland Insures automo biles, 118 North 7th. Attention Farmers We pay highest cash prices for LIVE or DRESSED POULTRY. Phone 5175, or see your nearest Safeway mar- . ket operator. Post-Easter Revival Campaign AT 228 North Arihcfnlir Fait h fhiirh : r .fc-x Opens Sunday, April 8 Evangelists R. ROBT. CRAWFORD, General Over jeer - (From Portland Headquarters) ALLEN L CRABTREE ; f : ' , (From San Francisco) ', i . Assisted by a Corps of Workers and Musicians from the Portland Headquarters and Medford. r Evangelists Declare Old-Time Oospeli, l l Will BOIVt WOlia riODiem, Plan to Come and Bring Your Frtkndt -.-, 0 I Tuesday Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, t p. m. "Tho' Church Without a Collection Pfot" .2JB ! MAYOR ED OSTENDORF River Channel To Be Increased . A 1 II A MV All a llOt Oka. llminary drilling to Increase the Willamette river channel be tween Albany ond Corvoills to 34 foot deep and 70 feet wide was underwuy today. - An IB-man crew Is preparing to blust a channel through Bowers rock, the only solid ob stacle in tho river between the two towns. Dredging of the channel will follow. The work was approved for wortlmo to faailitoto floating of logs down the river. Republicans Take Michigan Election DETROIT, April 3 (VP) Re publicans swept minor stato of fices Monday in the most apa thetic election In Michigan his tory and even carried Wayne county (Detroit) for the first time since before tho 1032 Roosevelt landslide. Preoccupation with the war, rainy weather and lack of clear- cut contests was blamed for the small vote, probably less than 400,000 in a state which cast a record 2,200,000' ballots in the general election last fall. WEATHER Stolid?, Ap- I t, ID 1 V n. Preclp. Max. 'EilCenn ..- Claiiialli ralli .... Sacramanlo ...., .ortll Uefld . rtland lno Ian KranclKO M 33 Traca 38 Tra.a .02 M .00 u - .00 SS 33 Trace 43 10 .00 AO .IS Trace S3 3S Trace icuUlc Jlelllnrd ....SI 37 .00 Norlliarn California Claar today, lo nlshl and Wednesday axcept local Tifternoon cloudiness over mountains. lllKlillr warmer aflernoona but local .Isht frosu In valley tonlsht. Washlniton and Oref an Increasing cloudiness wllh scattered llht showers today and lonltht. and Hani rain Wed nesday. Sllshliy warmer today and to nlsht. H0 Mm aOWMCN fmMt tat n OMd! THE ' ' 8th Street 11a. m. amrl fl n. m Vcoffes Life OF Onenlng of a murine stuff non commissioned officers' club In the Willord hotel building quar ters, formerly occupied by the Elks1 officers' club was cele brated iust night. Colonel George O. Van Ordcn, commanding officer of tho Ma rine Burracks, and a number of officers from tho burrocks and townspeople attended tho open ing Quartcrmastor Sergeant Harold Gregory, manager of tho marine clubs In town, welcomed tho guests, and presented a check for $500 to Exalted Ruler Jack Llnman of the Elks lodge In payment for furniture and other criuipment in the clubrooms. He said tho furniture originully cost about Jiiuoii. , Murine Barracks officials said the new club fills a need for downtown recreation for ma rines. It was explained by Elks lodge officers that the decision to dis pose of the furniture und cease operation of tne commissioned officers' club in the Wlllurd hotel building results largely from a manpower and manage ment problem, i no lodge wns unable to find personnel to staff the club, which was established moro than a year ago and hns been heavily used by commis sioned officers, especially Junior squadron officers from the air station. Closing of the officers' club brought an oxpresslon of concern from Commander R. ,R. Darron of the air statlorj over the need for a downtown recreation spot for these voung commissioned of ficers. He has asked a number of townspeople to confer with him Saturday on the possibilities of establishing such a place, Seattle CIO Condemns Lewis SEATTLE. April 3 ifP) The Seattle CIO council has ap proved a resolution which "con demns John L. Lewis and his strike threat and requests our lederai government to (l; see that the Just demands of the coal miners arc promptly granted and (2) insure against any stop page of coal production." The resolution cited "gains made without striking or threat ening to strike by the steclwork ers, the metal miners and many other groups of labor" in con tending the strike threat was "Improper and unnecessary." The siege gun in the sky . This is an Axis eye-view of ahaymaker from America's aerial artillery, TNT tokens from a Flying Fortress. Veteran of every front since Pearl Harbor, the B-17 is one of the toughest customers in the clouds and a great airplane that flies first on Chevron Aviation Gasoline. To assure smooth, dependable power in Flying Fort flight-tests, Boeing Aircraft Company's West Coast plant selects Chevron Avi ation Gasoline. In these critical first flights in combat, too Chevron Aviation Gasoline is proving itself a standout in the skyways and paving the way for a great new Chevron Gasoline for the highways. I i I rr rtirrarr rnrnrrr y. a ' ' ' V Third Army Tanks Race Across Reich (Continued From Page One) in building up a cohesive front," a Berlin military spokesman said. A security blackout hit most third army movements. A dis patch from Gen. Omar N. Brad ley's 12th army group headquar ters gave distances, but censors did not permit towns to be named. The dispatch said Pat ton still was 155 miles from Berlin. Parts of his forces pre sumably still were fighting in side Kassel and Fulda, both en tered yesterday. A transoccan broadcast said the first army forces captured Kassel. The Canadians menaced Am- hem, bridged the lower Rhine twice and fought toward the Zuidcr Zee, less than 25 miles away. When they reach the great water muss, cities such as Amsterdam, Rotterdam and The Hague will be scaled off . for liberation. Couirrhouse Records Mftrrlstre I.lctnie LANGE-CAIXOWAY. Melvln Chartet Lanc, 23. UHMC. Native of Detroit, Mich. Keildirnt of Klamath Falls. Ore. Mvrtla Jane Calloway. 10. clerk. Native of Baker, Ora. Resident of Cblloquln, ure. JUDOE-RICHAnDSON. Norman Dan- (el Judge, 22, UbMC. Native of Had ley. Mmi. Kesldvnt of Leeds, Mas. Muriel Faith ftlfhardson, 18, welder. Native of Masaachutetu, Real dent of Ashfleld, MAUI. LEONARD-NIVA. James H. Leonard 23. USMC. Native of Jackson, Miss. Resident of Jackson, MIm. Evelyn Hazel Nlva, 33, clerk. Native of Lead, S. u. Resident of Klamath rails, ore. CoRiDlalnts Piled Mary Harriett Cook vs. Thomas A- Conk. Suit for divorce. Charge, cruel and Inhuman treatment. Couple mar rled Oct fiber 2. 1D26. at Klamath rails. Ore. Plaintiff seeks custody of two minor children: 3u per monin sup pom tor eacn ana w ior ncrwu. j, v. O'Neill, attorney for plaintiff. Rnn b. Thomii vs. Presley Thomas. Suit for divorce. Charge, cruel and Inhuman trMlmanL Counle married August 23. 1044, at Reno. Nev. J. C. ONcllI, attorney tor piatnun. Juitlce Court Carl Edward Pernlgottl. No 1B45 11 rnsux llr-lffi- rinm. ft.VSO. Joseph Thomas Melnturff, driving wnuo inioxicaiea. nana, aau. Qulncy Baker, driving during period wnen license revoxea. oona. uw, NOW OPEN THE WINEMA HOTEL GRILL (Under Hew Management) HOURS: 6 A. M. TO 10 P. M. r STANDARD OF CALIFORNIA 15 PROPOSED HERE (Continued From Page One) en's branches of the armed forces. Cemetery locations recom mended by the war department include: California: Los Angeles, 100, 000 capacity; San Diego. Sacra mento and Fresno, 50,000 ca pacity each. Idaho: Boise, 23,000. Orexon: Portland, 30,000; Klamath Falls, 23,000. Washington: Seattle area. 60, 000; Spokane area. 40,000. Alaska: Juneau, 3000. ENLIST IN IVY Twenty-one Klamath 17-year-olds and one man of induction age took their oath of allegiance to the United States navy during March, It was reported today by A. C. Fricsen, In charge of the Klamath Falls navy recruiting station. Twenty of the 17-year-old boys were enlisted in general naval service and will choose their navy trade school after complet ing "boot" training. All of these men are still home on inactive duty and will be called to the San Diego naval training center in a few months. Mervin R. Smith and James M. Clabby, both of Klamath Falls, were en listed as seamen first class radio technicians. Smith is now taking basic training and will soon re port to the navy radio technician school at Great Lakes naval training center, Chicago, 111. Clabby, who is 17, will remain here on inactive duty until after high school graduation in June. Tuesday, April 3. 1943 IN SANDY RIVER TROUTDALE, Ore., April 3 W) Smelt in tremendous vol ume were swarming up tho San dy river today before an audi ence of fishermen and Just watchers camped on the. banks. Armed with nets, dlshpans, and old sieves, amateurs began dipping tons of fish from the river. Some anglers arrived when the smelt first appeared yesterday and camped over night to await the midnight lift- Every Day Is SOMEBODY'S BIRTHDAY! We Specialize In Gifts For Him RUDY'S . 600 Main Farm Master 4 A CHICKS 17 c . Ea. In lots of 100 New Hamps, Rocks, R. Reds. 3 A Grade 15c Ea. Sears ill mm f 1 It It HERALD AND NEWS THMI Ins of the weekend ftshlru closure. The spawning run usualh lasts i a week or ten days. Smef. failed to appear in the last year. Sand i the A i PULLETS Place your orders aow for future de livery for Heavy Breeds or Leghorn. Farm Store