Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, April 14, 1945, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Textrum hrbald AND HEWS .turd,T,' April !, 1MB DINS KLAMATH J NATION IN DAY IF MOURNING (Continued From Pase One) Wars and auxiliary, Disabled Veterans of America, Klamath rounty Bar association. Sneritt s Posse; Central Labor council, state legislature representatives. Sacred Heart academy. Woman s Ambulance corps and the ruam ath Medical society. Separata Service The post auditorium at the Marine Barracks was filled to capacity at 10:30 a. m. today when more than a thousand men gathered to pay 'n.al tribute to the memory of their command er in chief, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. An organ prelude, played, by Cpl. William Barnack of Brook lyn N. Y., was followed by the reading of the scripture and a prayer py wm" , Y tick Murphy. The eulogy, in which he compared the death of Abraham Lincoln with that of President Roosevelt, was given by Chaplain Graham Gilmer. Members of the Sacred Heart choir, accompamea UJ. f Abbot at the organ, sang Ave Maria" followed by hymn, "Abide With Me,?' by PFC Carl Hagel. PFC R. E. Nason read "Captain, My Captain," written Dy wait wui""- " ' of Lincoln. The service closed with "Taps" by marine buglers. Memorial services, in which personnel 01 tne aihiuhui air station will take part, is scheduled at 10 a. m. Sunday. American Legion to Aid At USO Center American Legion day will be tv. Tisn center in Klam ath Falls Sunday, April 15. The program win oe uuaer uie su pervision of Mrs. Lenora Galla gher, president of the Legion auxiliary. ... , , . Pies and other articles of food will be furnished by the Ameri can Legion and auxiliary. Klamath Students Finalists In Contest Among the contest finalists 'in th (Ireeon hieh school speech league tourney at Corvallis are Bill Wilson, Kelly Farris and Mercedes Collins, all students at Klnmath Union high school. -These finalists were announced at a banauet Friday night, and will speak both today and to- nlgnt. Included In the extemporan eous speaking is Bill Wilson, while Kellv Farris has been list ed as an after-dinner speaker and Mercedes uouins as a ramo speaker. ( Continuous Shows From 12:30 SUNDAY 1anA 0 HIT Bullets ciaih and fists fly in new rack et war. "LAW and LEAD" Melodrama packed with Jury and dyna mite PLUS NEWS COLOR . CARTOON The War At a Glance By The Associated Press The western front: Ninth army met heavv flak fire 43 miles from Berlin; third drove past northern tip of Czechoslovakia, virtually bisecting the reich: first fought for and beyond Danzig; Bayreuth entered; Brit ish within 49 miles of Hamburg, outflanking city; Canadians be sieged Arnhem; Americans in south advanced toward Nuern berg, and French were nine miles from Stuttgart. The Russian front: Troops re leased after fall of Vienna roll ed westward toward Prague and. southern Germany: Goeding, Moravian war center, captured: Moscow said 130,000 Germans were taken in Vienna siege. The Italian front: British penetrated outskirts of Imola. met stiff opposition in Santemo bridgehead; Americans drove north on west coast against scattered resistance. The Pacific fronts: Chinese reported Japanese armor speed ing towara Mancnuria Doraer: Japanese counterattacked on Okinawa southern front and were beaten back; Americans on Luzon within three miles of Baguio. 52000 TO DRIVE Nearly $2000 of the $64,000 Red Cross quota for Klamath county was donated by person nel of the Marine Barracks and civilian employees, Walter S. Bird, ARC field director, an nounced today. The marines totaled S1B80 collected throughout March; the entire amount of which goes into the Red Cross fund. Over S700 was donated by headquarters company, and the remainder of the amount collect ed from other companies. A check for Sizu. raised at a party in the bachelor officers quarters, was included in tne total. Mai. Robert Barrett had charge of the Red Cross drive at the barracks. MUST CARRY FOOTBALL NEW YORK Greasy Neale. coach of the Philadelphia Eagles, refuses to attend track meets, won't pay to see a man run un less he has a football under his arm. To Alturas R. H. Lamott, Boy Scout executive here. Is in Alturas, Calif., on a routine field trip. ' " - JANITOR HURT N ACCIDENT LATE FRIDAY A. L. Van Meter, age 75, em ployed as janitor at the health clinic here, is in Klamath Val ley hospital today with a severe cut on the back of his head and a back injury as the result of a traffic accident which occurred at Main and Eldorado at about 7 p. m. Friday. Dorothy Howard. 1726 Wall, was reported by city police to have struck Van Meter while operating an automobile as he was crossing the intersection there. The impact knocked him to the pavement, according to police reports, and he was rushed to Klamath Valley hos pital. Mrs. Howard was said to be driving at a speed of about 12 miles per hour. She was arrested by city po lice for failure to have an oper ator's license and posted $5 bail. John Agobian, 25, of Los An geles, Calif., is in the city jail and a 15-year-old youth is in custody of juvenile officers charged with stealing a Diiiioia belonging to Edward Greb, Klamath naval air station, at the USO center here Thursday. Stella Hayes, 1123 East, was found guilty of drunkenness and vagrancy in police court yesterday afternoon. sne win appear for sentencing Monday. Murray M. Walters. 3935 Alta- mont drive, posted S10 bail for violation of the basic rule. One vag and three drunks were apprehended by city po lice Friday and will appear in court Monday morning. Price Increase Would Add Meat WASHINGTON. April 14 UP) A spokesman for livestock pro ducers told senate food investi gators today that an increase of 51 a hundred pounds m cattle prices would get the country the beef it wants. P. O. Wilson, Chicago, secretary-manager of the National Livestock producers association expressed the opinion, too, that it would not cost consumers any more than they are paying now when you figure what they are paying tne DiacK market. Price ceilings on cattle. Wil son testified before the agricul ture committee, are based on costs of two years ago while corn has gone up 75 per cent ana otner teeas are also ntgner. THIEL BACK AS COACH STATE COLLEGE, Pa. Nick Thiel, former All -America at Syracuse, will again coach the Penn State lacrosse team this spring. - Service Men and Women Home on Leave BM 1e Ray Simmons from Atlantic and Pacific theaters. Here until May 10. S 2c Jerry Watson from San Diego, Calif. Here until April 19. The above service people are entitled to free passes to the Unai ihABirM nnH frea fountain service at Lost River dairy by courtesy of Lloyd Lamb of the theatres ana it. v;. nooaruu i the dairy. Please call at The Herald and News office (ask for Paul Haines) for your courtesy tickets. EDITORIALS ON NEWS (Continued From Page One) which, our returning pilots say, flashed across the sky like BALLS OF FIRE. The Jap jet pilots seem not to have been too good in this first reported attack with their new weapon. They apparently have not learned to control it as yet as they are reported to have had trouble connecting with our attacking air giants, OPA Establishes Red Cedar Price Ceiling WASHINGTON. April 14 m The OPA today established dol-lar-and-cent ceiling prices for western red cedar piling. The new ceilings, effective April 19. will cause no change in the realization of operators, OPA said. Previously maximum prices for this piling were the same as those provided for the most comparable western red cedar pole meeting American Stand ard association specifications. Utah .Man Elected School Secretary SPOKANE, April 14 (Pt Dr. Leland H. Creer of the Univer sity of Utah was named yester day to become secretary of the northwest association of secon dary and higher schools. The po sition was vacated through the retirement of Paul S. Filer of Spokane, "who had held the post for 31 years. Creer's position on the com mission of higher schools went to another Utah educator, Ira Hayward of Utah State agricul tural college. Mrs. Gertrude Houck Fariss. dean of St. Hel en's Hall at Portland. Ore., re placed Dr. George Allen Rodg ers of Llnfield college, on the commission. - - - i TARTS SUNDAY 1 1 4 r rT. 1 1 V i m i l h : 1 1 1 i BOX OFFICE OPENS 12:30, CONTINUOUS 4r REM- PE0PLE 5n ' Mm8 sc8nes i la with Donald Duck and his pals!... So Cj fSyw utterly amazing, so thrilling, so and I if 'if, - "A mm tinos of a fbathcr-au out for their fun; j Cf"t ' &fik mm ' J0E m ' DONALD DUCK AUR0I!A MIRANDA ToRA LUZ CARMEN MOLINA If ill M " m sli0 m" lnc 1 j IDEA SINCE "SNOWWHITP ADDED PROGRAM SPICE . "OUTDOOR LIVING", "PROUDLY WE SERVE" "SWIM BALLET" UP-TO-THE-MINUTE NEWS MILLS GIRL WINS ADLER MUSI I AWARD An 11-ycar-old sixth grader from Mills school, Athena Lam propulos, won the George H Adler music award last night in competition with rppresenta tives of the city elementary schools. Miss Lampropulos. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gust Lampro pulos, 207 E. Main, played a vio lin number, "Snrabnnde." by Carl Bohm, and easily walked off with the coveted award giv en for the first time this year. The $100 check presented her will go toward her musical edu cation. The contestants appeared at the Fremont auditorium Just be fore the presentation of an operetta. "Liberty Lane." given by elementary students. The winner was announced follow ing the program which was well attended. Visits Mother S 2c Jerry Watson arrived home this week end from San Diego to visit with his mother, Mrs. E. Watson, 1519 Worden. He reports to San Diego AprU 10. Firs Dwtroys Wood Shed, Burns Garag A combination of small boys and matches resulted In a fire at 3:U p. m. Friday which de stroved a woodshed at the w. K. ScogKins homo, 1338 Sargent, scorched a garago owned by Charles llnhns and threatened other nearby buildings. The fire department answered the call. First call of the riny cnine at ii. .in , frnm Alii and Hlutl where a' short in the wiring of a car owner Dy n. r. v.rr , brought the truck down Main street. Daughter Born On 'Unlucky' Friday First baby to arrive In Klam ath Falls on Friday the 13th was a daughter born at Ilillsldo hos pital curly In the day to Mr. and Sirs. Jerry Mleka, well-known farmers of the Merrill district. Tho little girl tipped the scales.at 6 pounds 61 ounces. WEATHER April IS M. Eucent . . . - if Kiantath FalU - 90 Sacramento - BT North Hcnd SI Portland W Medford - Bono San Franc Uro Stat tie ntt Hluff Mm. Prei'tp. ,1(t .00 29 .00 .00 . 4 . 37 41 44 .00 .00 i-w-.f.-.r. 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