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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 25, 1945)
tEN HERALD AND HEWS Friday. Mar ' 1 GOUN DISTRIG n SCHOOL T SETS BUDGET VOTE Klamath county school dis trict will hold an election on June 18 on a proposed budget which exceeds the 6 per cent limitation. The board and budget com mittee have prepared the 1945 48 financial schedule for first publication in The Herald and News next Monday. In the pub lication. It is stated that reason for exceeding the 6 per cent lim itation is "to provide funds suf ficient to increase salaries of teachers, principals and other personnel of said district to a point where such salaries are ap proximately in line with present needs." Recently, the school board adopted a new salary scale for teachers which adds about 11 per cent for each salary. The election will be held at elementary school buildings throughout the county from 2 to 7 p. m. on June 18. Total estimated expenditures for the year are $799,078. From this is deducted $486,010 of es timated receipts leaving $313, 069 to be raised by taxation. It was estimated that $9400 in de linquent taxes will be collected in the year, indicating an esti mated total tax levy of $322,469. The amount inside the 6 per cent limitation is $200,680. The amount outside is $121,789. Ex cluding debt service items, the amount of the voluntary levy outside the six per cent limita tion is about $77,000, and it is to authorize this amount that the budget election is called. -. Lay members of the budget committee are Ray Loosley, Fort Klamath, chairman; J. A. Ken nedy, Weyerhaeuser, secretary; T. G. Zinn, Weyerhaeuser; Riley DeLaD, Merrill; Bryant Williams, Henley, and Reginald Thomas, Bonanza. Scout Circ-O-Ree Delayed Two Weeks By Rainy Weather The Boy Scout Circ-O-Ree scheduled for this weekend has been postponed two weeks and will be held beginning Satur day, June 9. This change has been necessary because this event . was planned for Modoc field where tents . cannot be trenched to shed water and the turf' cannot" be used when soaked. The Circ-O-Ree will be car ried on with the identical sched ule on the postponed dates ac cording to Robert H. Lamott, scout executive. $2000 In Bonds Bought By Union Purchase of Series ' F bonds this week by Carpenters and Joiners Local No. 190, totaling $2000, was announced by bond headquarters. Members of the union plan to purchase addi tional bonds to aid in the quota set for Klamath county in the 7th War Loan. l The local union, an affiliate of Central Labor Union AFL, voted authority for the pur chase to C. D. Long, financial secretary, and business repre sentative, at last week's session. Long stated that his local was investing all available funds over normal expenditures in war bonds with a view toward purchase of a labor building in the postwar period. Bonds purchased to date total $8000. .' If It's a "frozen" article yo-j need, advertise for a used one in the classified. Flashes of Life SO L SAVING PRAGTICES UP S M-A-C-Kl KERCHOO OO FORT JACKSON, S. C. May 25 (j A Fort Jackson soldier fmmri Inup'E nntllWAV trOllhtC- some every time he kissed "his beloved he was scizca wnn a violent sneezing spell. After several tests the Post hospit 1 laboratory told him he was allergic to the type of face powder his girl friend used. There was ..o report whether she changed her brand. . SKEPTICS DENVER, May 25 W1 Den ver firemen are a bit dubious about a meat shortage. Twice within three hours they were called to residences where smoke billowed from uit,rlrtxic in nnrh rasp thev traced the smoke to neglected meai ruasis. QUICK MONEY CHANGE CHICAGO, May 25 WJ A robber was just leaving the Devon hotel, bemoaning to the clerk and three guests whom he had held up, the small amount ($200) of his loot when Larry Cronin, an auto salesman, walk ed in. ' "You got any money?" the bandit asked Cronin. Getting no answer he forced Cronin to lie on the floor and took $765 from his pockets. Cronin had just sold an auto mobile. PEO Sisterhood Goes Over Top In Drive Chapter AU, PEO Sisterhood, is the first woman's organiza tion in the city to go over its quota set in the 7th War Loan, it was announced Friday by Mrs. Stephen Sabo, chairman of organizations. The women ex ceeded the quota by $800. Membership in the Limit club reached 44, bond headquarters reported today. One member ship came in from Montana. Anyone may join the Limit club with the purchase of the maxi mum in "E" bonds, or $5000 worth in that series. Member ship entitles the bonu buyer to passes to all special events dur ing the "Mighty 7th." The idea of the Limit club is original with Klamath Falls. DUR NO EAR Klamath basin farmers prac ticed more soil conservation in 1944 than In the 10 previous years, and even in the face of reduced government support they undoubtedly will continue on sound conservation prac tices. This was the statement of County Agent C. A. Henderson in a talk before. the Klamath Kiwanis club Thursday noon. Henderson described the gov ernment soil conservation pro gram, as well, as various con servation practices adopted in dependently by individual farm ers. Land leveling and similar sound practices has made great strides in the basin under more intensive farming. The county agent said that the planting date for potatoes has been pushed' back - from June to May, resulting in larg er yields. There has been a tremendous increase in fer tilizer use. This, is the only county in the state where farm ers have' dug into their own pockets to finance experimental work. Henderson was Introduced by E. A. Thomas. Youth Killed While Watching Freight PORTLAND, Mny 25 (V) The death of a 13-ycar-ohl buy struck by a passenger train while he watched a freight train on another track was listed on police records today. An onlooker, Mrs. Ed Do Vault, said the youth, William Blake Jr., apparently failed to hear the passenger train com ing from the other direction yesterday. His body was hurled 30 feet. Lack Of Aides For Mental Patients Seen PORTLAND, May 25 UV Oregon's lack of occupational therapists and psychiatric nurses for mental pntienls was lament ed by June J. Joslyn, executive secretary of the Oregon Mental Hygiene society. Speaking to the state's Public Health Nurses, she said Ori'Kon mental hospitals discharged fewer than 10 per cent patients, while hospitals with special aides discharged 40 per cent. RETENTION OF F AH BY WHEAT MEN SPOKANE. May 28 MV-Retention of the agricultural ad justment agency with an amend ed program was favored yes terday by Ihe Washington-Idaho U'knnl Inn,,,. U'llflM H(lf0atei adopted a 10-polnt program to "imike possioie i u 1 1 un ui wheat land resources." D...clH..l Rnlnh T. nilllsnle of Pullman said tho delegates lavorcn amenning ure nun iiru grnm to provldo flexible wheat lii rntn n 40 In AO nrr CNlt of parity, raising parity pay- ineni lunus. mrougn. snic ui i-rr SWIM TRUNKS Mareea, Ten Nvy OREGON WOOLEN STORE tlficates or itampa on processed wheat, and deduction of 6 per conl of certificate funds for ad ministration expenses and up to 20 per cent to pay export losoes. The lO point program recom menced: Economic laud use, planting at least 80 per cent of crop land, production control when necessary, on market price, no market roitlrlctlons on wheat grown within ullotmunta, nu government commercial wheal training or marketing, market. Inn through farmer cooperatives and rcyulur trado channels, (nil parity price for wheat sold us human food, competitive! prices for feed and Industrial wheat without federal subsidy, and ex port at y. Bur.:., w Puzzled About Father's Day Gifts? 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