Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, April 10, 1945, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextEIGHT HERALD AWP HEWS TuaxUT' ApvQ 10. IMS VOGAT I0NAL SCHOOL PLAN SLATED HERE ' Plans for Investigating Klam ath's needs for vocational edu cation, looking toward develop ment of an extended vocational ra-ogram to meet the require- , , miner vtpr- menis ior wuj . of the future, were outlined at a conference neia ai tuu Union high school last night with the state vocational educa tion council present. . . Arnold Gralapp. ci.tr -inionHant pvnlamed that the plan under consideration is to establisn a vorauuu" cm., tion unit apart from the present high school to carry on training in such subjects as trade and in dustry and agriculture, home economics and distributive edu cation. Some of this work would also be given in the high school, as would exploratory work in the vocational lines. . . Federal and state financial backing for training of this na ture would be available. The . . r t j:. :.. hsic funds with which to acquire a build ing for the purpose. -. ,-GraUpp id m lis early stages, the program would prob ably be used heavily by retura ine servicemen, but that as tune into a special Ued'post-high sciooi project- --- uroposal will- be made-iy- the Oscar Paulson, state 'vocatiorH- al education mrecior. ana Tucut-r beri of the state siau, aueuuoi the Eieeiing, and explained the program as it is being carried out 03 a statewide basis. The su pervisors met later' with-local committees to discuss . various phases of the proposed program. Here are the committees: Ti:.-;t.Tt;Y,a VHm-ntihTi- ; Ed- Ward Bell, Roy Carter, Edward Goeckner, James souuier.- -, Trade and Industry: Halpn tr...., - vi-1 Frfeall Alfred ndgfjuuui ' Collier, Walter Beane, also ap- prenucesnip council. Agriculture: Charles Hender . Pari Mark Frpd Pone. Dick Henzel, Ira Orem, Henry. Se nior!,. Jonn aiarsnau. Home Economics: Winifred Gillen, Mrs. Attrea touier, airs. Earl Mack, Mrs. P. O. Landry. Community Information: Mal colm Epley, Charles Stark, Jack Almeter, Vern Owens. ; Education: Fred Peterson, A. L. Gralapp, Alice Howard, Paul . Angstead, M. O. Palmer, Wen dell Smith, Chet Newton, Mrs. Kerns, Miss Warwell. War Production Training Ad visory Board:- Tracey Starr, Paul Landry, Harry Panning, ' Gene Hooker, Ralph Waggoner. ITlam'itli lTlle A nnrontifwhin Council: C. O. Dryden, Ralph nowara, naipa waggoner,. x.u ward Bell, Jack Almeter. American Airmen .-VI Rescued From Sea . LONDON, April 10 (? Six American airmen were rescued from the storm-swept North sea last week after 109 hours, adrift They were ' members . of an eighth- air force air-sea " rescue unit,- who March 30, attempted to rescue a Mustane fiehter nilot. Their Catalina flying boat waa disabled in a rough landing, and m iwiiiuiuiju ui jci pianes repeat edly attacked the ship as it floun dered helplessly in the choppy waters. . The rescue crew failed ; to reach the Mustang pilot, and saved themselves only by lash ing dinghies together. American and British planes located them and kept a protective vigil over head until; their rescue, dropping supplies to them as mountainous waves thwarted efforts of . anoth er flying boat and several- small launches to reach them until April 4. The War At a Glance Br Th Associated Press The Western front: British Canadians drove for North sea, threatened to isolate northwest German ports; U. S. first, third and ninth pressed within 130 to 150 miles of Berlin on broad as sault front; U. S. seventh men aced Schweinfurt; French first threatened Stuttgart; behind front, Ruhr trap was being re duced steadily. The Russian front: Russians ousted Germans from three fourths of Vienna, drove for junction of two soviet armies; Koenigsberg. east Prussian cap ital, has fallen, depriving Ger mans of last major Baltic strong point east of Stettin. The Italian front: British jumped off in new offensive across the Senio river after a n..U,A-;,ini atrial nltark Was carried out by the full weight of two American air lorces anu RAF. Th. TJ-iK,- fvAnt; Ampnrans gained on Okinawa against stiff opposition on uie souui, ii.gi.v resistance on the north; enemy being compressed in north and central Luzon; Chinese said Jap anese entered Laeohokow, for mer U. S. air base, 200 miles northwest of Hankow, battle raged inside city. -. Afghans, laprobes and slip pers exhibited in the Red Cross rooms, 418 Main, were made by Indian women. .The Indian women, work tin der Home Extension Asent Lil lias Lund. Mrs. Rebecca Kirk serves as chairman and is active also in sewing and making the articles which go to the Marine Barracks and are shipped to San Francisco for - distribution among other military facilities. - Klamath Indian'woraen made 19 laprobes, . four knitted af ghans, 50 pair of slippers and two knitted sweaters since the first of the year. ;- v : Beatty Indian women made one robe and eight pair of slip pers. Klamath women who worked on the project are Mary Wright, Flava Yates, Vina Kirk, Eva Mose, Tilda Lotches," Elizabeth Johnson, Claudia Hood, Dolly Lawver Rachell Delacruz, Dora Walker, Rebecca Baldwin, Etta Berrara, Rebecca Kirk, chair man of sewing group, and Marie Norris. Beatty workers are Luella An derson, Laura Martin, Mrs. Elsie Riddle, Christine Riddle, Virgin ia Johns, Angeline Tecumsah and Juanita Hecocta. Pacific Grain Growers Face Storage Lack SPOKANE, April 10 VP) With, an estimated 100,000,000 bushels of this year's" wheat to be added to between 40,000,000 and 50.000.000 bushels held over from last year, Pacific northwest grain growers face the prospect of seeking government ' aid to construct steel bins, to store the year s crop. a. button, .Portland, gener al manager of the North Pacific Grain Growers, Inc., told the or ganization's quarterly meeting yesterday that storing the grain or moving it to market will be a grave problem because of the shortage of railroad cars. Grain shipments moving east, he said, are no more than 20 per centra me tonnage ot last year. Rats On Display Mm0hh WJM (tf.: -V .l A Pnmw and Momv. Skinnv and Scrawny, four white rats, were on display this weekend in the window ot the First Federal Sav ings and Loan building. 6th and Main. The rets, named by Henley grade school pupils, passed from class to class of Henley school during a six weeks' nutrition test, a project of the Klamath county nutrition committee, of which Mrs. Winnifred K. Gillen is chairman. Two of the rats are shown here. Navy Recruiting District Here Places Fourth In Oregon ' The Klamath Falls navy ' re cruiting district, consisting of Klamath and Lake counties, win third place in the state for the enlistments of 17-year-olds dur ing the month of March, reports A. C. Friesen, in charge of the local recruiting station. The state is divided into nine districts outside of Portland. Corvallis won first place, Mcd ford second, Klamath Falls third, Eugene fourth, and Bend fifth.. IN POST A new cost of the Veterans of Foreign Wars has been organized at (Jhiloquin with Walter Pohll as commander and Clayton Nich ols as quartermaster. It is to be known as Chiloquin post, No. 4065, VFW. The institution of this post and installation of officers will be held Saturday, April 14, at 8 p. m. at the Masonic hall. -All persons eligible for membership are asked to join and to bring their -discharge papers with them.- - These ceremonies, with J. N. Brocktrup, department inspector for VFW, in charge, will be open to the public. A delegation of members of Pelican post, No. 1383 and auxiliary will .be pres ent to assist in the ceremonies. VET CONTACT AGENT Patrick W. Kilby, contact agent, and Mrs.- Marie Crow, secretary, have been busy .since the veterans contact office opened here March 29. About 15 problems a day have come in since the office opened, from veterans and their families, Kilby stated, regarding health, housing, finance and medical care. Widows of World War I veter ans are eligible for pensions now, Kilby announced, if the veterans served 90 days of active duty be tween April 6, 1917 and Novem ber 11, 1918, or were discharged for disability. Claims may be made at the local veterans con tact office in the courthouse basement. Widows should bring, dis charge papers with them when making pension claims, if it is possible. If they have re-married since the veteran's death, they are not eligible for pen sions. They must- have lived with the veteran from the date of marriage until' the " time of death. Widows of veterans who re. ceived dishonorable . discharges are' not eligible for' benefits. Any widows married' before December 14, 1944. or those who have lived with the veteran -for 10 years are eligible for bene- iiis, according to the new-ruling. If it's a "frozen"' article vou need, advertise for a used one in the classified. 5 CHILDREN DIE IN FIRE N TRAILER PORTLAND. April 10 1.11 Six-year-old Shirley Jm-gor died in a hospital tody, fifth small victim of a fire which razed a trailer house where seven youngsters ployed unattended. nri rriimnston. s h I o ya r d worker and widowed father of six, lost thrco children: earoara. 9. Lots, 3. and Donald, 3. Shirley .TncfiT and her 4-vear-old broth er, Victor, children of other trailer camp residents, were also fatally burned. The blozo broke out last nu:lt when Eugene Cumpston. U. poured gasoline Into a wood heater, then dropped the guso line can into the fire as flames caught on the can. lie and his brother. Charles. 7. rim to safe ty before the explosion. A nearby resident, John Lynn, 31, was burned breaking down the walls of the trailer m an attempt to save the young sters. Lynn, who thought his own son was in the burning house, carried four children from the flames but too lute to save them. Deputy sheriffs said a 14-year-old girl, Mary Lou Cump ston, had been caring for her younger brothers and sisters while the father worked. She was not at home at the time of the fire. The fire occurred in the Lake side trailer camp, where many shipyard workers and their fam ilies live. Other camp residents joined Lynn in his attempt to save the children. It was some time after Lynn ? lulled the youngsters from the ire 'that he found his own son safe nearby, and realized he had not been in the blazing trailer. Pan-American Day Dance Scheduled A Pan-American Day 'Mancc has been slated for the USO cen ter, Saturday, April 14. The eve ning will feature dancing, includ ing a conga line, community singing and games, followed by a nutlet luncn. The festivities will begin at 7 p. m., and gay costumes will be worn by the Junior Hostesses participating, with peasant skirts, flowers and jewelry as the feature. The decoration committee will consist of Nora Lcrrarl, Evelyn Dirschl, Bcvcrlee Ncal, Joyce Cox and Isabel Corr. On the re freshment committee will be Nannette Schubert, Verda Heid land and Dorothy Daily. More Dogs Reported; At Lcost More Togs The official dog family ",e county is upped considerably over that of lust year, or else more "purps" are being lucked, according to figures from the county clerk's office. The 274'Jnd license was issued at noon today, ns compared to r:i)2, Issued April . 11H4. NUDIST Mi BILLS GIVEN AT Members of the American As sertion of University Women served at the lTSO center. .Sun diiv. April 8. Several do.ialmiis were made at this tune, iiielud im; home-made cakes, pies mid cookies, as well as several doon egg Personnel was handled by Mrs. Harold Teale, and Mrs Jiunes Kerns was in charge ol arrangements for food (or service men u.id women visiting the center during the day. Members of AAL'W who helped during the day were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Angstead, .Mr. and Mrs. J. C. O'Neill, Mr. and Mrs. Iran!: Jenkins. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mushen. Mr. a.H Mrs Han Norland. Mr. ami Mrs. K. A. Moore. Mr. and Mrs vern Owens. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Teale Mrs. Donald Vanniec, Mrs. Robert Elllngson Jr.. Mrs. Robert Shaw. Mrs. I.nrkl.i. Mrs. John O'Connor. Mrs. O. K. Puckett. Mrs. Howard I.istoc. Mrs. Robert Thompson. Dorothy Schupp. Eva Dnrkhnlter, Mary McComb. Phyllis Foster. Orphn Hudson. May Phinney and Emily llaiderinan. Malady Kills 75 Deer In Coos County BANDOX. April 10 (II Southwestern Coos county resi dents today wert trying tn Iden tify a nialndv, similar to scours. which has killed at least "1 deer in this urea. Ranchers reported about 25 carcasses found in the four-mile area and 25 in the Kitchen creek section near the Curry county line. Most of the deer lay along traveled roads and trails. CALI mm SAC'HAMENTO. April HI (;Tl The fato ot pending hniltli In surance legislation J the cur rent session hung I" H' l'I"i todav as n vote neared on mo tions' to lake Governor Warren h and the CIO compulsory hills awav from the assembly public health committee. Proponent of bolh measures conceded that unless they nm able to muster the majority of 41 needed to withdraw the bills at today's roll call there Is Utile prospect ol savlnif them from defeat by later action. Assembly democrats at a cnu cus last night voted to support the withdrawal motions on the grounds health Insiiiaiiee legis lation Is important enough to merit consideration by the en tire assembly. , The assembly, meanwhile took custody of another highly controversial Issue, from the senate which lute yesterday passed a lull for the earmarking of SIOUOO.OUO of state lipids for postwar spending by cities und counties. Aptl-nudlst or "suiilmlhlng camp legislation died aborning when an assembly committee in terrupted the taking of testi mony before It was concluded to table Assemblyman Halph Dill's bill for s state enactment pat terned on the T.a. ly ordinance. A"ftW Ubl on . he ! FESTIVAL SLATED PORTLAND. April 9 li Portland's third war-time Rose Festival will open June 2 at Multnomah stadium. For rniiiiiiorclal llofrigorntioii SALES and SERVICE eommlMlnn of any"M 1st colonies wh,, C.M posed to outlaw 'H Dekker ,h. i. . I der preparation bui'.K llli.lional n,. d ' Inu for u "l,i. f'H J submitted tu ,;"v'aW utato, V0H Ills llU'llsnrn ....... f...- ti... ' . . "Via j clul labium,. n,llUM resident (,;' l,"lJCJ three child,-,.,,: ""M 11(1 niiutrit...i 1 first child, s iiiii ZH und auu (or the lh 3 nulled lb. "iitfli- Woilld be Still IW0aSo7 000.000 per y,..,r bi! 0U0 annual t.utl, Plenty of VvP rrodictod In Arc Sufficient w;,i,.r , J imulhoin Oregon h,Lt Willi .pi. 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