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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 8, 1945)
1 Ln i'.??i.,T.i meeting of thu ,l i ,. out P'J'A to bo hem ''ortrXri ooii. Muy 10. ut r Wf ii iM Si aU(lll1or- CcoIcK ';. ti,o coming I miu Uum Mason Jr.. ; "orvlllo Glenn. ""'"tjini" Mrs. H'len Con Mc"'d 'v . ..ml Olive Wll- ii v mh" ii u sinnit i P WJS? rinrbor In tho rotlr- P' Hi.nl T wl" b0 "orvua tr,iyir. o- . children, It lo wru ijlinuUrM-- I r. fill! Mn Iff who" lulled l,Vr. F.TLn K liinmlli Ki'll" t'" t'C" McDmlKI.U l now , Arthur mothers circus ,h,Pnd in Mcdford on Satur I KV. ...nil nm n muny MCLUUU . i, hero during tli; years ho flea agent (or lllu s,,rino lii. in ponorlnK a public nl nriv t 2 P. m.. In the ...Vi riimmlltfo In feMA.B.Gll.rl-.nd a, rl. Jli:aci. w "... in iwra tor .'' il door owuim. uu CorDiu"? inv.... . ........... Liufnd Auxiliary The l.nri auxuiury w.u mwi fo'fdnesday at tho home of Mr-Crm-kcn of 363 1 Itdile for 1 o'clock pot- luneneon, loi.uwcu Itu meclliiR. The birthdays ttstY Roberta unci Duvlc Lis will be celebrated at itime. L MMlIng Mrs. Wlnnlfred filKn went to Bonanza Tues inoming to conduct the Inst 1 nl Dm homo extonslnn Shfrt. for Hie season. A dls- L- nrt fnrnfttnlllntf rtnlin ky was held, and Ramon for ft Homo uso were invro ik.r W. E. "Duck" Dl- I director of community c li of WRA, Tulelnko contcr. Lpeak before members of drnnttmld rlnh Wednesday. r1. r -- - - ' . lie, at iz:.u p. m,, in ma ra noici. Imii Rnldenti Mrs. Frank hian and children, Bruce toltten Jurgensen, former am reddonu, arrived laM fni from Clinton, la., for oniti visit wuii relatives Blends. Id Areh Meats Klamath f: No. 38. Royal Arch Ii, will hold lis regular t Wednesday, May 0, at . nl. with work in Royal dejrec. All coninunions iiiy invuea. Lrni Home TSet. Robert fcwsrt, route 1, city, hns ill home aftrr reporting to on rotation furloimh after ki lervlce. Wth Fannio Godclnrd of till be the assisting host- EVERY Wednesday AND i Saturday i :30 in lo.nrt I I vv rmorv $ WsBand I ail I .1 . ... . w-v ( lUUf circlet of tho Woman's Socluty ui i.iii!niii. nurvico oi the rlrhl Mulhodlat church will meft Thursdny nftornoon for cloatrrt S.1 'v:!0 Clrcl 1 wllh M'- E. W. Mocubno of 43ri Hlulr clrclo 2, with Mra. W. J. stein muti of 741 Wulmit; clrclo 3 with Mrs, Leatcr i'cnnii.iilon of I860 Portland, tho co-hostess to be Mrs. Hliunu Howry; clrclo 4 Willi Mrs. Paul Collins n( 435 Uerl Ings, Mrs, Robert Lewis co-hostess, Drill Taam The Mother's Day drill teum of tho Knuin. auxiliary will practice on Thurs- aay bi r.nu p. m. at the FOE hall, All are urged to be pros ont, Artificial Flowara Anyone wishing iirliflul.il flowers or fancy work by Mr. John GarU nor, formerly of 2223 Dlehn, moy now contact her at 77 Man unita, in Ashland. TO Mrs. Howard E. Orem. wlfo of Capt. Howard E, Orem, former ly of Klamath lulls, has been se lected as tlio sponsor for the US3 Amphion, a now 8000-ton auxlllury repair ship, to be launched May 13, at Tampa, Fit., the navy department an nounced today. Cnpt. Orem, on duty In Wash ington D. C, slnco August of 104.1. Is now uldo and flRg sec retary lo Flcot Admiral Ernest J. King, USN, command-ln-chief, U. S. flcot. Prior to reporting for duty In tho navy department, Capt. Orem visited relatives here In the summer of 1043, after serv ice In the Aleutians and South Pacific. He Is the brother of Ira Orem and Mrs, J. I. Beard, both of this community, and Roy L. Orem, executive vice president of the U. S. National corporation of Portlund. A second sister, Mrs. Elsie O. Williamson, resides In San Francisco. T: ir parents, MV. and Mm. K. Oram, were Klamath pi oneers. Both are now deceased. Capt. Orem attended the old Klamath county high school from 1014 to 1018, and entered the U. S. naval academy from the second district of Oregon ln 1018. Service Stations Broken Into Here Two breaking and entering cases wore reported to police Monday. The Beacon Service station, 1201 E. Main, was brokon Into Sunday, according to police reports. Access was gained by breaking a window in the building. Seven tires were stolen valued at a total of $100 and about 300 gallons worth of gas stumps were taken. 1 lie Hlcnricld Service station, 1102 E. Mnln. was also entered Sunday. Entry was modo by prying the window out of the sill, police reports stated. Five Urea were stolen, 1700 gallons worm oi gas coupons, ana 4U gal lons of bus was taken from one of the pumps. City polico are investigating pom cases. Pear Crop to Boost 1944' Production MEDFORD. May 8 (P The Rogue River valley pear crop this year will be larger than In i44, Florence MnKey, Horticul tural expert, anld ofter a survey. Ho estimated Bosc and Bart lett production will be larger, with other varieties about the same as last year. He reported almost no frost damage. COUNCIL 0 Three ordinances were passed at the third and final n-urllnu by tho city council Monday eve ning. Judge Harold Friinoy pre pared the ordinances for approv al oy mo council, as moasures lo appear on the ballot to be voted on Juno 22 In a special election. The ordinances deul with a county-city Jail, sewnifa, and an nexation or new territory to the cuy oounaaries. K.' A Tlmn.ni -1... oni.ln.A- proposed purchaslne; an oil spray tuiiK, to oil dusty streets, used oil to bo obtained from garuKcs, Tho purchase of the $500 tank was approved. Mayor ca usicnaori ana I nomas to de termine which fund tho money is to bo taken from. Two house movcrB permits were granted, lour general li censes anmoved. and seven of. fers for property purchase ap proved.. One purchase was re jected, tho appraised amount not ocing oncrea. Report of the dog pound for muy indicated $z7.Z3 collected Ball and fines for tho nolice de partment for Muy were reported at S2072 total, with 237 arrests i..aao tor tne month. CARD OF THANKS We take this method of thank- inn, .it nnlhhnn tnn nnnnlv fire department, the naval air base fire department, the state Dollce. and the Paul Landry In surance company for their help In extinguishing tho. fire at our place May 3. Air. ana Mrs. . a. unicmeyer. BASHAM WITH 7TH Pvt. Calvin F. Basham is one of the anti-lank men of the 22nd infantry regiment who were among U. S. 7th army troops which drove across tho Rhine and pursued tho Germans 65 miles east of the river- before they met any organized resist ance. Men of the anti-tank company, eommanded by 1st Lt. Leonard Debrow of West Palm Rpni-h Fla., wear the Presidential Unit Citation ribbon for the break through at St. Lo, France. Their division was tho first to fight on German soil and the first to breach the Siegfried line. v w m FISHER IN GERMANY Veteran artillerymen of the 6lh army group in Germany, of wnicn rvi. i.ee nsner oi neatly U a member, sped through Ger many for 13 davs. moving behind Infantry and armored spearheads or uencrai jacorj u uevors 6lh army group. They met the first organized resistance 65 miles east of the Rhine, and there put their 155-mm guns into action. These cannoneers of tho 077th field artillery battalion have a record of flerco combat in Italy and France, shelling the defenses of Casslno, Anzlo and Rome and German strongpoints from the Riviera to the Rhine. (By Sjt. Cyril O'Brien, a Marin Cprps Combat Correspondent) SOMEWHERE IN THE PA CIFIC (Delayed)! How a Jap on Iwo Jimo walked nearly a mile in his underwear to surrender to the marines was told today by Marino Pvt. Eddie L. Young, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Young, Rt. 1, Klamath Falls. Young, a patrol scout with the third marine division, was searching the barren north sec tion of tho island for remnants of a beaten enemy defense unit. Stopping near a ridge, he saw a Jap on its crest, clad only in a loin cloth and a cotton jersey. Tho Jap waved, and seeing that he had attracted the ma rine's attention, raised both hands and came down to the patrol. MORE SHOE STAMPS WASHINGTON, May 8 (A) OPA said today American ci vilians repatriated from enemy nrlson oamrjs will receive two shoe ration stamps, Instead of one as previously. Homemakers Encouraged To Correspond With Others The State Homo Extension council, with the Associated Country Women of the World, Is encouraging correspondence between homemakers of every nation. Tho purpose is to com pare methods and short cuts in rural homcmaking. All Oregon extension women are members of the association Lucy Lane, specialist in cloth ing ana textiles of Oregon State college, received, a letter fropi a NOTIFICATION OF PRESENT STATUS ASKED THI WAR WORKER I i i who goes through town etch morning collecting ride sharers, dreads being lute, worries about getting his car started. RPM Motor Oil gets his vote because it's FREER FLOWING, assures easier starting in any. weather. RPM Motor Oil Takes Better Car of tour Car; Too With the nosKHlInn nF hn.llll. tics in the European theater of war, names oi many men listed as missing in that area remain in mot category. The Herald and News, which has maintained a list of missing men since December 7, 1041, is particularly anxious that next of kin advise as to the Dresent status of these men. Some word may have been received which was not passed on to this news paper. The war department may liuvc advised next of kin that tho man is now listed as killed ln action or returned to duty. Following is the list and rela tives are kindly asked to advise The Herald and News newt de partment as to any change. utnerwise tne name will re main on tho missing list. William Dieter, U. S. army alt- corps. Joseph F. Sexton, U. S. navy. Charles Ole Flndholt, U. S. nuvy. ' Robert W. Fensler, U. S. army air corps. victor Hortagcr. U. S. navy, Ernest Stcinselfer. U. S. army air corps. Winston C. Kotchem, U. S. army air corps. Donald V. Leslie,. U. S. army air corps. w. b. McFerrln, u. s. army, Nell W. Mayfield. U. S. army. Daniel D. Bartell. U. S. army air corps. Horvey Robert Muskrat, U. S. army air corps. William DeCew, U. S. army air corps. Kicnara warren wens, u. t. navy. Bertrand W. Hamilton, U. S. arm air corps. John w. Bowen, u. s. army. Raymond L. Enough, USM.C. Harry Johnson, U. S. army air corps. J.- u.- JraDO, u. a, army air corps. George B. Rhlnevault, U. S. army air corps. Fish Lake Road Not Opened For Weekend The road leading to Fish lake from tho Klamath side was not opened as expected last week end. Several people reported that tho road is still blocked with snowdrifts. The caretaker apparently did not have time to do the work necessary to clear the road. The Elk lake region, favored fishing spot in central Oregon, Is under three feet of well-packed snow, according to word from Bend. Tho lake will open for fishing May 12, but Operator Myron Symons of the resort said he could make no predictions as to accessibility of the lake to motorists on that date. i DEVELOPING ENLARGING '. PRINTING PHOTO SERVICE 1 211 Underwood Bids'. young farmerette in Scotland telling about war conditions af fecting farm and community llfo there. Christina Montieth, of East Lothian, Scotland, . mentioned listening to a radio broadcast from Portland, Oregon, on lifo in a lumber camp, which she found very Interesting. Her newt of the partial lift Ing of the blackout in Edin burgh on a Sunday night in September 1044, is of unusual in terest. Miss Montieth wrote: "Huge crowds gathered to see the street lamps lit again. Many mothers brought their children, some who have only known blacked out streets all their lives. Crowds went mad cheering, laughing, kissing each other and dancing Scottish reels in the street." In describing world-famous Princess street in Edinburgh, she said, "on one side you have the shops still displaying lovely Scot tweeds, tartans, hats, shoes and jewels, for sale if you have the price and tho coupons. The other side of the street is a deep gorge, landscaped into beautiful gardens, where concerts and open-air dances are held. Be yond, high up on the hill stands historic old Edinburgh castle, a gray fortress full of ancient memories and folk-lore. Miss Montieth and her father 'have been operating their farm with occasional netp or. wounaed veterans, and she says farmers are keDt busy day and night growing food for the armed forces and the nome iront. ftT LAKE SLATED Fishing season at Lake o' the Woods opens May 12, and the resort will be operating at that time, with the restaurant, store and service station well stocked with supplies. Cabins are avail- able.'ana reservations are Deing taken by mail until the phone service Is connected. It is ex pected that fishing will be good this vear. as the lake has been well stocked with silverside during the past three years. Due to the arrival of warm spring weather, there have been many visitors at iae o xne Woods during the oast week. All were surprised to note that the snow has melted ana mat the roads are In good condition. The road around the lake to all summer homes and camps has been graded. PFC Elmer Abell Wounded Again ' PFC Elmer L. Abell,' whose wife. Cleo. resides at route 3. box 411, has been wounded for the second time, she said, a mes sage from the . war department reported. He was wounded the second time in Germany on April 18, but both times wounds were slight, and he is expected to re cover soon, the message indicated. Three tablespoons of cocoa plus a teaspoon of cooking fat can be substituted in most rec ipes that call for a two-ounce square of chocolate. WtitwttmicirtifctiijirtitBiM ftefti BPW DFFIGERS ELECTED FOR COMING YEAR Following a report from Martha McCollum. chairman of the nominating committee, new oiilccrs for the Business and Professional Women's club were unanimously elected at a dinner meeting at the Willard hotel Monday evening. jiazei mormon win serve as the president for 1945-46, Ellen upp, nrsi vice president; Jewel Cantrall. second vice nresident: Betty Jones, recording secretary; Madge Boley, corresponding sec retary, ana Bertha Uelger, treasurer. Norma Miller, retiring presi dent, was assisted this year by Miss Morrison, first vice presi dent; Miss Uod. second vice president: Veneta Hunter, record ing secretary; Mrs. Geiger, cor responding secretary, and Mabel Humble, treasurer. A state board meeting at Salem, which will take the place of tho annual BPW convention, will be held the weekend of May 12 and 13, according to an an nouncement from Mrs. Miller. Anna Gamble, local circula tion representative for the Christian Science Monitor, was a guest at Monday's meeting and showed the exhibit of Dum barton Oaks articles that have been on display in the city. Isabel Brixner . told of the opening of bond headquarters for Surrender Day, Monday, and related a number of human in terest stories in connection with the buyers. Mabel Humble gave a report of the rummage and auction sale held by BPW on Sat urday afternoon. During the business session, members voted to furnish cook ies to the USO during the month of July, supplying 60 dozen, a week. Lt. Austin Reports At Naval Air Station Lt. William R. Austin, USNR, reported for duty in the opera tions department of the Klamath naval air station Tuesday. Lt. Austin caYne from the naval air station at Tillamook where he has been on duty for the past 17 months. Prior to reporting to Tilla mook, Lt. Austin served for more than one year In the South Pacific aboard an aircraft carrier and he wag awarded the Air Medal for services as a pilot in the U. S. navy. Lt. Austin's home Is ln Yakima, Wash. Prior to enter ing the service he was a student at thj University of Washington. His wife and 2-year-old son will Join him here as soon as suit able living quarters are found. Commercial fertilizers are made of potash, phosphoric acid, and nitrogen. 1 Tuesday. May $, 1I4S HERALD AND KEWS TVS lllll lllllBfaijiw 1 lifflll 111 By JU ANITA SHINN With this week cut short by the holiday declared when Ger- mnnv' ..nr.itlil.il inn ...a. n j .,.,. u,u.w it no an nounced, it brings school that iiiuun nearer a conclusion. More must be crowded in to a shorter period of time. Not-to-be-forgotten dates are the Junior-Senior prom this Fri day niht fnr mamrtAr. nf thn junior-senior classes and their ffuenta. Aln tho AATTW ten fn. senior girls at the J. Royal Shaw nome on aaiuroay atternoon. At a Girls' League meeting this morning, President Vivian Dirsehl tnrnprl fh oairol n.iAn in Effie Botens, next year's presi dent. During the meeting, 26 new mpmhflr a nf ihA Pen &annnm , . f (J . .1 were introduced and brought forward by the senior members oi xne organization. With the graduation of senior members, the new mpmhpra will itan ln n fill the quota of 50. Tomorrow evening the old members of Pep Peppers will .earn wno next years oificers Will be when ihov ntlanrl 4V banquet. Officers were nominated at the Boys' Alliance meeting this mnrnlnff VnKnn ia nlnM in the near future. Boys par ticipating in district 3 track meet Saturday were introduced. necognmon was made at Both ttlA nirlc' T.OQ0IIA onA Pau.' A1 llance meeting regarding V-E It lt't a "frozen" article yoo need, advertise for a used or in the classified. Quick Service Electrical Appliances Repairs at , - The Pelican Appliance Company 119 So. 5th St. Across Street From Stat Liquor Store Phone 6232 Open 10 A. M. to S P. M. mm 1 0 ARMORY Wed., May 16 Dancing Until 11:45 is-w . .. Wear these honored : Insignia of tbt U.S. Medical Corps A CHALLENGE More than 36,000 wounded soldiers a month now come from overseas.' Male hospital corpsmea art leaving for the battle fronts to provide life-saving care on and near the lines. VCbmen must fill the ranks at home. Wacs with out experience are specially trained to do impor tant clerical and technical hospital work. The vital need Is a challenge to womanhood and patriotism. Men who have bled for America require die care you can help to give. The nation will honor you as a Wat Valuable ' training, with a soldier's pay, leads to higher rank, greater earnings, a peacetime career. Bene fits of the G. I. Bill of Rights will be yours. You will work closely with high caliber men. Strve your country and fulfill your destiny as a Wae,titbirin the Medical Corps or another branch of the Army for which you may be especially qualified. Apply today at the nearest Army Recruiting Office SoeUcu...7Xc WAC WOMIN'I ARMY COtM ITJs metJage !s friendly contribution by Greyhound to the vital cause ofWac en. listmentt. Today, a nation at war depends on Greyhound for transportation to help win battles. Tomorrow, a nation at peace will depend on Greyhound for finer pleasure travel along the scenic highways of America. V T " nGYKIlME SenVIHO THt AMMtD fOMCIS AMP Alt AMIMCA WITH ntOUWHT, OCreMOAM rUKSPOKTATiOM STANDARD OP CALiroRwiM