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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (April 28, 1945)
TEN HERALD AND NEWS Saturday. April 28. 1945 ilAIERS' ! The War DAY PRQGRAIVI 1 Mm SETATGHURCH Included on tho program for the Homemakers' Day, May 1, are the following working ex hibits: Table decorations. Alta mont unit; making sweet rolls, Bly; food preservation, Bonan ia; health emersencies, Chilo quin; storage closest. Fairhaven: games for home recreation, F ort Klamath; tool board, enley: re pairing innerspring cushions. Malin: making salads and salad dressings. Merrill. Drawer storage. MKtland ana Modoc Point: ideas for gift mak ing, Poe Valley and Olene; fur; niture slip covers. Shasta and Homedale: care of sewing ma chines, Weyerhaeuser camp 4; books, county library; pressure cooker and mending mcus shirts, Oregon state college. Luncheon for which reserva tions should be made by Monday noon will be prepared and served by women of the Meth odist church. . The skit, "Old Gran-maw Time," will be given by the Altamont unit during this time, with piano interludes by Mrs. Ruby Taber. The afternoon program will be built around the address by Dr. James Millar, "Ships of Cit izenship." Dr.- Millar is field rep-' resentative of Oregon State col lege extension. Presentation of standard unit certificate awards will be made by Mrs. W. B. Bickers. All homemakers and i h e i r friends are invited.toattend the BITES TO 8E CUT By The Associated Prtu Th Battle in Europe: Five al lied armies hacked against the southern pocket of bisected Ger many; Americans in Italy were 26 miles northeast of Milan; re volt reported in Municn as Amer icans and French neared: Amer icans drove to cut off Czecho slovakia, link with westward driving Russians; northern pock et battle rose in tury as new Russian -American linkups loomed; all but a quarter of Ber lin conquered. Tht War in the Pacitic: Amer icans within sight of Davao gulf and southern Mindanao coast; Japanese in Cagayan valley, Lu zon, hammered by planes: Ne gros island invaded; Americans on southern "Okinawa nearer air strips on west and cast coasts; British on Burma 62 miles from Rangoon. CRUELTY TO DOG VANCOUVER, Wash., April 28 (Pi A farmer accused of tearing out the toenails of a dog which had molested his chickens was free today, the case dis missed on the basis of insuf ficient evidence. A. E. Vanderhoff, the farmer, told the court yesterday that "Bud." a wirehaired terrier, "probably lost his toenails be cause he snoi nim irum a irei tie ae- awav with a shotsun. May- 1 program at - the -First f nied pulling out the dog's nails ,(.V-j;-t K..MU K.. IMf. VVir. ! ... AnA ll I 111 ll I , T I'l 1 , uuc U Vl 1L. nifred K. Gillen, Klamath coun ty home demonstration agent. KlamathMan Enters -Pictures In Contest : Two entries by SSgt-Walt C King,-of Klamath Falls, will be displayed in the Omaha, Neb., 7th service command exhibit of the army arts contest, after win ning in the Harvard army air Held exhibit at Harvard, ieb. SSrt. Kine is the brother of Mrs. Henri Conradi, member of the USO service center staff. The; pictures by SSgt. King are a tempora wash drawing of Lt Col. Horace H. White, a for mer station commander of the Harvard army air field, and a water-color caricature of a fel low soldier. "Winners at Omaha will be forwarded to - the finals at Washington. SSgt. King is managing edi tor of the Harvard Aecent, week ly newspaper at the air field, and noncommissioned officer in charge of the. public relations office. Victory Gardeners To Get Refunds A credit refund on water bills will again be given to victory gardeners in 1945 by the Cali fornia Oregon Power company, officials said today. All applicants should file for this special refund by May 25, in order to receive full credit for the season. Those eligible will be domestic users who have veg etable gardens with a minimum area of 400 square feet Larger gardens will receive the maxi mum credit . The amount of sea sonal Credit Will he nn tho camo basis as last year. .... This refund is in addition to the regular "sprinkling" rate wmch will remain in effect with out change and add further to the economy of watering victory gardens, it was stated A neiehbor. Mrs. Agnes Coss, testified a veterinarian who ex amined the terrier when . he came limping painfully home aid it appeared the dog's toe nails were yanked out with pliers. "Bud" lost three nails on one foot and four on an other, but was not otherwise injured. Judge Paul Elwell acquitted Vanderhoff of the charge, stat ing it was "improbable" a shot eun vollev caused the injury. I but no proof had been shown to the contrary. One of Escoped Youths Returns EUGENE, April 28 tP) One of the two 18-year-old youths woo escaped from the Lane county jail early Thursday was again behind bars today after voluntarily surrendering. State police said Thomas Cul ver. 18, took the advice of a brother who lives here and gave himself - up yesterday. Jailer Ralph Mclntyre had talked with the brother shortly after the jailbreak. Richard Dale Wed ell, Spring field, is still being hunted by police. Culver, who said he had hidden on a butte near Spring field, declared he and Wedell parted shortly after their escape and he did not know the other boy's hideout. The two escaped by tunnel ing through the jail's north wall with a pipe. BRIDGE APPROVED WASHINGTON, April 28 (JP) A bill authorizing construction of a toll bridge across the Co lumbia river at Astoria. Ore, by the Oregon - Washington j bridge board was approved by uie senate commerce cummiuee yesterday. Forty-three secretaries of state of the United States have been lawyers. MERRILL Rates for irriga tion water to be used lor victory gardens m Merrill nave d.-ii nm icnally reduced tor the summer season following action by the citv water commission at tnc re quest of the Lost River Garden cnib which is undertaking this vcar a program to stimulate in terest in the growing of vege tables. The club some months aso suggested the program which will be completed next tail with a garden .produce sale and prize for the most outstand ing garden. The change in rates will become effective May 1. The club met April z-i at tnc home of Mrs. Hugh u Lonnor. at which time it was announced that the Lost River club will be co-hostess with the Klamath Falls Garden club, honoring Mrs. Smith. Cave Junction, state president of Federated Garden clubs. Members will meet at 1 p. m Monday. May 7. in the city li brary in Klamath Falls for a potluck luncheon, to be followed bv an informal meeting. The Lost River club will furnish chicken salad and rolls, and all members are urged to attend. ICC Orders Service To Save Perishables BOISE. Ida., April 28 (.) Rail carriers east of the Indiana Illinois state border have been ordered by the interstate com merce commission to set up a protective service for perishable commodities shipped from' Ida ho. Washington and Oregon, John Cornell, chairman of the Idaho public utilities commis sion, reported yesterday. Cornell said perishables shipped from the northwest are' protected from excess heat or cold only as far as the Indiana Illinois border, then must take their chances on reaching At lantic markets. Flashes of Life Hagc er Guv Barton, who recently purchased the Orrel property in this community, is building a barn now. Mr. and Mrs. H. Mallory and Mrs. Christine Turner visited Mallory's mother at Stockton, Calif- Wednesday. Mr. Tucker of Summers lane was plowing gardens here Mon day. Mrs. Inez Keiffer, who is em ployed at the Mallory market, was quite ill Monday and un able to work. Carl Smithers has nearly fin ished EetUng an old alfalfa field ready and in condition to plant Mr. Gober. who was employ ed at the Charles Green farm. went back to Medford to live. John Hess is now helping Charles Green with his work. George Kohler of Spring Lake was quite ill with a cola Monday. Douglas Kohler is spending a few days in the Spring Lake vi cinity. Mrs. E. Klein and son Dale were shoppers in Klamath Falls Saturday. Mrs. Wright has "200 more chickens coming this week. She is doing quite well with the ones she now has. BRIDES THREW GARTERS The superstitious people of 14th and 15th century France believed that whoever caught the garter or stocking of the bride when it was thrown would be the next to wed. From this comes the modern custom of throwing the bridal bouquet OXYGEN FOR RAPID CLIMB Aviators must take oxygen at lower levels than mountain climbers. The latter ascend more slowly, and their bodies ad just themselves to the rarefied WRONG DOG GREENSBURG, Pa., April 28 For two weeks, seven-year-old Jimmie Means mourned the disappearance of his dog Tiger, Then two state policemen risked their lives sealing a 75 foot cliff to rescue a whimpering pup. Proudly they presented their prize. Jimmie wailed: "But that ain't Tiger!" MISSED THE BOAT ' MIDVALE. Utah. April 28 m Midvale, a community near Salt Lake City, offered free rat poi son to anyone desiring to rid nis home of the rodents. But City Recorder Lawrence Mincer said the ooison is goiv and Midvale still has its rats. The reason: So many residents of other nearby communities, accepted the offer that Midvale's citizens were left emply-handed. FLOWED LIKE WINE HAVRE, MontApril 28 (.41 "A" card holders can sit back and crv at this one: A trailer with 3000 gallons of gasoline overturned in eastern Montana. Later in the day a 4000-gallon .tanker lurched into a ditch after a collision near here. And an operator is wonder ing what became of a 5000-gal-lnn tanker which left Cut Bank, Mont., and was last seen travel ing toward the Canadian border. SCRAr-fBLE TEN IIORRISON, 111., April 28 Ml The highway department was called hurriedly to spread cin ders on the highway east of here. Ten cases of ecus had fallen from a truck in a collision. . DOWN PAYMENT BISMARK. N. D., April 28 (JF) Someone wants an apartment and is willing to' pay value re ceived. . . His want ad in the Bismark Tribune offers "ten cartons of cigarettes as part payment of first month's rent of suitable apartment Son Charged With Murder of. Father i LA GRANDE, April 28 M Albert Forrest Bowman, 28, was held in the Union county jail today, formally charged with murder in the death of his 58-year-old father, whose rock bruised body was found in a well. - District Attorney C. R. Eber hard, who filed the charge, said Bowman confessed to police he struck his lather, Albert frank lin Bowman, with rocks in self defense. 'The scuffle followed an altercation on their isolated ranch near North Powder Sun day, police said. The body, half submerged in lo-foot-deep water, was found on a cross bar in a stock water ing well Monday. Dr. Joseph Beeman, Portland criminologist, reported a fractured skull and hemorrhage of neck organs showed the elder Bowman died from blows of a hammer-like object ELECTS OFFICIALS In. a scries of yenr-end meet ings and elections concluding Wednesday evening in the Church of the Nazarene, the fol lowing were elected to official positions: Sunday school super intendent, Vemo Spclrs; Noting r I.'. . n , n I L' nrPSidcm. T'Sgt. Philip Schwab; Women s Missionary society ;"': Mrs. T. S. Clegg: trustees, Paul Davis. Eugene, Mnvfield, E. t. Einarsson, Emit. Hearth, , H. J. Swcek; stewards, Mrs. Hazel Proe, Mrs. Ruth Schwab, Mrs. a '., nnvis. Mrs.' Vemo Spclin, Mrs. J. W. Wright. The treasurer and secretary respectively, to servo for the coming year, are Olive H. Spr and Mrs. Grace Little. The annual assembly, with delegates from 38 churches from the coast area of Oregon, will meet in Eugene May 3 and 4. The delegation from Klamath Falls will Include Rev. and Mrs. Peterson. Mrs. T. S. Clegg, Mrs. Spcirs and Philip Schwab. . SEN1DN GALLS SPUD xippotiT Unnrv Semon. ..j r ti, Klnmath Potato v. .. - Growers association and chair man of the farm labor commit tee, has called a meeting of po tato growers lor inwi 1. In the ricnicy graiigu " 8 p. m. The request follows two recent meetings of directors of the asso ciation and the county fnrm la- rm-ii t nif in A oor UOIimmn.u 11, joint recommendation that the Klamatn roiaio umo ciation incorporate at once and that a special contract be pre pared for growers to sign up for Mexican luoor wiwi tion. pi nrv;Mnn InVin, t not available unless sponsored by a local association 01 (c v'" full authority to act in preparing 1 1 - .i cnfMirtntf nnri han- CUMli,iv.w oitu .-. ...r, -- dling labor . throughout the sea son, growers are uiku w- present tor tnis mectum. a 1 : -1 a , lni,n,nnlfrm hnvfl been prepared and tentative by laws nave ocen out mm u h proval and if Incorporation is de cided upon new bfflccri will be elected. Pvt. Allen, Yreka, Killed On Okinawa YREKA, April 25 Pvt. Rob ert Charles Allen, son 01 super inr Jtiricp and Mrs. James M. Al len of Yreka, Calif., was killed in action on Okinawa, April 5, it was learned recently from an of ficial war department telegram. His father is superior, judgo of Siskiyou county. Pvt. Allen had been serving in the Pacific theater since shortly after his entry into the U. S. army on June 19, 1944. He was married to the former Bertha Betts of Yreka. Sheriff's Pojjo fo Hold Sunday Ride 1..,.. n( 11, n Sheriff's ItlL-iiiuna w : Posso have completed incir plans for the first urcimiuM rido of tho season 011 Sunday ,i.i,,u a 1. 1-1 1 !!. and every one going by horseback is naked to guther III tne coiiiuy nm grounds promptly t nine o'clock. , . , All members and their friends will proceed to Crystal Springs where a hearty out-of-doors cow bov breakfast will be served ,;,m li iMii-lmiK tvnes of entertainment. Those who do not wish to go by norseuncK will drive to Crystal Springs near Keno, mid If they nrrlvo by 11 n. m., thoy should bo there in time (0 enjoy tho breakfast with the mounted members. ' ' Quite a number of the person nel from the. military installa- (lr.a l,in In nltitmt llW-lllflllUI Col. George O. Van Orden and the executive officer of the Marine Barracks. Members of the stuff Nit the Klamath naval air station are also expected. Holland Reports For Duty At WRA Center W. K. Holland lias reported for duty as relocation program offi cer at Newell, war relocation au thority center. Holland Is resi dent of Fort Pierre, S. D., and prior to eomlnf hfr served a.islslnnt relocation tipi vi"i tho Knnsns City, Mo., area. From June 1 to April 19, this pout year, Holland wan in the relocation of fice of WRA at Omaha, Neb. The officer, who fills Ihe first position of that sort at tho New ell center, will Interpret to center residents that nro free In luave under army cleurancn list I to th. "PPorhinln,, tho renorls ff . '"JhUwJ 11 Hal., 1 ti'iinsiHirlallnn for t ,r'itJ nit Ill mi,.... ... f JnMll!f1 itry. '"o'thrJ1 7"H UtoFLl . Instructor Al Rt his had 18 ynt, yi xperltnct. H will b on th Hold unci, L ' '. beginning Saturday, April 2a. Four complttoly rebuilt aircraft will b it n,. itudtnti' disposal. " Shasta-Cascade Flying Service Phil Hitchcock R. A. McNabb C.A.P. Airport at Worden Phone 7858 If It's, a "frozen" article you need, advertise for used one in the classified. , HAST ABJLl for the United National SUNDAY rlO A. Trucks manned by the Lions club will cover Klamath Falls and immediate suburbs. Have your clothing bundles on the curb in front of your house. RURAL DISTRICTS Take clothing to your nearest depot immedi ately. Let's wind up the drive now! Following are local rura Merrill Merrill Garage Joe Bally Henley Henley School H. B. Hull Paul Lee. gen. chairman Gilchrist Community Building Ray Ohlerich depots and Fort Klamath Rainbow Garage Gus Paige Chiloquin Golden Rule Store Vernon Norval , Ray Ward, gen. chairman chairmen: Bonanza Bonama School John Hayden Bly Bly School H. C. Sharp Beatty Beatty Store Frank Smith Ken Samson, gen. chairman The Laborer works eight hours day And when the whistle ' blows He hurries home with FLUHRER'S BREAD On which his family grows Toasted! . Ed Burkholdor Mfr. Ward llulldlni aut.rUI t,pl. Ed says ' I want to remind you folks this week that tummti will toon be here, and 10 will all tho usual iniecllow posts. We have at pretont a good stock of ttttti doors, attic and foundation vents, and lest I forjtf to mentfon it we also have a few odds and ondi i doors, barn sash, windows all at low prices. So why not come in and see mo and got that m torial you need to do your job. Other Good Buys This Weefc: sheet $1.12 lots gal. $3.45 26" ft. 9'k Plostorboard, '4"x4'k8' .. Superhouse Paint, in 5 gal. Window Screen (all sizes) . Septic Tanks, 300 gal. 14 ga $32.50 Shop Wards for Remodeling and Repairing Needi IVtontgomery Ward HEAR' JUPINS Great Revival Crusade FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH Klamath Fills. Ottfi, HOWARD F. HUTCH1NS, Pastor Ninth and Pine Streets APRIL 29 to MAY 20 x - 1 I . Sermons Introduced With Drama Gospel Messages That Will Challenge You . J ft FT "Nl . PEGGY JUPIN ... "A Talented Dramatist and Actress" Soul-Thrilling and Inspiring Services REV. CHAS. A. JUf1" "A Dvnsmle Gosptl Proschor". You Have Heard Them on the Air Now Hear and See Them In Person Music That Will Lead You "Beside The Still Waters" I Mi - ... i'., ...v.' .; J fiver Dei PEGGIE LEE "She Makes the Piano Ring" COME! r' J MP : "-. 4' V ' St rtMff. ir.E "Sweet amgot MelodiM Preochng a Changeess CHRiST in a fling IB? hot ha 111 n't t Pit t ion il i ri, 4 81 2e Tho to sevi Yon, Changing World
