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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 20, 1945)
OYS CONFESS I ROBBERIES I KLAMATH v juvenile, one 12 years i ..a the other 13 years of ,r0 hold in the Juvonllo de lf i tni-lnv nflnr admit. Alv iiollcc and Juvenile L-iiim Ihul they were gull- ' (breaking Into threo Kliim , VH business houses Mon- n'8,u' ,..,.,. , ii V..i" whin, "rl f. ;' . .. ti..xp IiikI rmitorl from KVl Icllng stable. Tho f, hoy admitted unucr qucs- ..red uw ,-"' : i I. 1 lllllll I I .ll,,l,ll Sny, unci the Kliimutli Ho- Urilion company uy ore ik. ... rltulnuH nil Mnlldiiv 'hi. They also ''t' "'fleers ,..'in (Jllbfil Fleet of Lmilh FullK but hnd ubiin Zt it In tho weeds by the ft urine.-. yrevioui nuuwitj ThMMlinitted a previous rob- tv. of tlie Shopping Guldu on . 7 In which approximately i au stolen nnd sulci thut ry IOOK doom l Q in inuir nisi rjlirOIII l': nitiJ pwui --. .,. made through It broken idow in both cases, Juvenile ihoritlos sulci this morning. Hie boys wero traced when i molhrr of the younger lioy I.,ti,H lo Dili Ice thut ho hncl e."- . . k -i . , . ibn nomo an ivionaay nignt u that he wns in ino compnny ilie older laci. Hocords blh boys luive come lo the tnlion of Juvenile offlcors be- r II was revenleci. Hie young boy In The Dulles nnd the -rone in Klnnuith Fulls. Bhry told law cnforcenienl of- tn mat iney ouugni snins, Li, nnd bllKolds with the nwn- stolen In the first theft from Showing Ouido ' and hncl hi lh remainder on amuse- if. he boys showed authorities lift they had enrlied $(11. 82 iraln the second haul in loose rr in the weeds near the rid liable. They hnd SO. 1 3 on n when picked up, Juvenile r staled. Ktition was filed' In the department of the cir- rcurt mis morning charg them with burelarv nnl In n tallied. Ads Bring Result!,. I PILES DCCESSFULLY TREATED run ' HO HOSPITALIZATION N. ml Tim. 1 Ptrmantnt KHNltot ' DR. E. M. MARSHA .;oi'p'oiit riirtiri Hi - K.iil Tanlra B i : fa.n. IMS ARTFORD Ileal tnd Intennlty Com pi ay- SURANCE B.WATTERS mitll Insurance Aaanev J . . . AUTOMOBILE llMilnSt. Phone 4193 rtwwwTy kak lf3il KWMrtt.M If OUR MEN AND WOMEN IN SERVICE i fe, 1 1 KM GOOD HEALTH kn...i... T K BT bilna tIU.J liSft,,d!.t).ni. I'SSI K"""i oi ! Mhul hoinllal op- L ESI'; """I dii ft l f HEE sooklil. ,(l5,, Mm., Wf., r,l 7 lo tiN C.J. DEAN CLINIC Wyilclan and Swgton . Cat r n r- EAH39IB, Portland U, Or.goii Pi 4 It's CAE, ONITE T IOUTH RUTTEH GETS CLUSTER Hgl. Lester L. Riitler. 21-ycar-old top turret (junner of u U-17 Hying Fortress, has recently tor to the Air Medal for "merit, prloui. achievement" while par- on vital Industrial taruel, ,! ... ...,u,,llllulls J,, i,pr. many, wh ch speeded the col- ....- iiiu ucrninn war ma chine. Tho official citation accom panying thn i,wr, cmmcnl,,(1 upon the 'courage, coolness and skill displayed by Sgl. rtulter upon these occasions" as reflect Ing "great credit upon himself ?!" . 1 '"L ed forces of the United Slates." 'I'hc preKcnla lion was made by his group com mander, 1,1, Col. Louis G. Ihorup of Salt Lake City, Utah. J?.,it'.Rl"!er ' n '"ember of the 447th bcinber group whlen Is a unit of the third air division, the division which holds the dis tinguished unit citation for its now historic England-Africa shuttle bombing ntlnck on the Mcsscrschmilt factories at Reg ensburg, Geimnny. The son of Mr. and Mrs. John rtulter of 2007 Klna street, Slit. Rutter was employed by Ihe Habler Brothers Construction company before entering the service In February 1 0 4 :i . He received his gunner's wings in September 11)44, at Las Vegas, Nov. ON GUADALCANAL Two Klamath boys, Robert C. Krlescn S. 1 c, and Otis W. Gray P. O. WT 3c, arc members of the crew of the famous "Can Do" USS Guadalcanal. The vessel earned the nick name "Can Do" for a feat un paralleled since 1815. Captur ing and boarding a German sub marine June 4. 1044, and towing it to port, was the history-making episode, only recently released from Washington, which earned the appropriate name. Frlesen Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Frlesen, Klamath Falls, nnd Gray's wife Is the former Elaine McClellan of this city. Gray was formerly em ployed wllh the Lost River dairy. Christmas cards sent home by the boys are 8 by 11-Inch cards showing a map with the progress of the USS Guadalcanal In ap propriate pictorial form, in sand with a blue background. BECHEN FREED SSgt. Haarby Bechcn, recent ly liberated from a German prison camp, plans to spend part of his furlough in Klamath Falls, according to a letter received by tho H. E. Hamakcrs. He is ex. pected home soon. Bechcn who was formerly em ployed In the county assessors office In Klamath, was captured January 25, 1045, and was im prisoned In several enmps before liberated by allied forces. Dry cmi'trt potto Swap! iAt Pfmply spots Tlrtr h nw, tffifwfof tUm in tit JW, qvkit-octiAf MbktIon of RESIHOL MOTSCHENBACHER ON ISLE WITH THE 7TII INFANTRY DIVISION ON OKINAWA The JaOS Will Innrn .w.l ,.. J Americans, thinks PKC. LaVerne i,n sciicnnacner, zt, of Klamath falls, member of a 7th division front lino infantry company on Okinawa. On guard at night, the Ore- gonillll Knur n .Inn ml iIim. flare went off. Hurling a gre- ..-, iiu iiw me enemy tall. From the shadows came a Jap voice in English, "Try again, Yank." Another Infantryman nearby uiiuiiiiuuuiiiuu ine jap with a grenade which blew him to bits. The two were members of an enemy patrol attempting to in filtrate through the American lines with large quantities of explosives. Tho two well aimed grenades thwarted tho effort, however, for the other Jops fled. Motschcnbacher entered the army In September, 1044, at which time he was employed as a plumber. His wife, Mrs. Althea Mots ehcnbachnr, lives in Yakima, Wash. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Motschcnbacher, live at 2041 Bisbcc, Klamath Falls. SKOGLUND CITED A member of the 422nd "Green Bats," night fighter squadron which has been cited for outstanding performance of duty in action against the ene my during fighting in the Ar dennes salient and now author ized to wear the Presidential Unit ribbon is 1st Lt. Richard E. Skoglund, son of Mr. and Mrs. Reynold E. Skoglund of Cambridge, Minn. During this critical threat against allied armies, poised for their final blow to Germany, the night fighters destroyed 17 German aircraft, and broke up more than 30 enemy air raids. Lt. Skoglund was employed hy the Klamath Falls branch of the First National bank of Port land prior to joining the air corps in October, 1042. He sailed overseas in December, 1044, and has served in Eng land, France, Belgium and Ger many. The Cambridge radar observ er is a veteran of 33 night com bat missions, possessing the Air Medal with two Oak Leaf clus ters. " Navy search Harpoons of fleet air wing four emerged victorious and unscathed from a vicious machine gun duel with an armed Japanese tugboat off the cast coast of Paramu shiro. Harry B. Donaldson, ACRM. radioman from Klam ath .Falls, was a member of the crew of one of the attacking Harpoons. Returning from an attack on enemy installations at Hayake Gawa on the northern Kurile island, the airmen spotted the tug with a barge in tow and dropped to 50-foot altitude to rake tho target with machine gun fire. ITCH, STING AND BURN . . . of minor tkin irritations, chafe, sitnpls ranhrs on grown-ups mid bnbiee, more Iroublraorno in hot wenther, quickly oued with Moxsana, medicated powder CALISE EDITS MERRILL A copy of "The Retort," published in New Guinea for distribution among service men, has been received here from their son by Mr. and Mrs. Peter Colise. The editor is T5 Frank Calise, former Mer rill resident, a student at the University of Oregon at the time of entering tho service and for several months sports editor for The Klamath Herald and News. The mimeographed paper has an explanatory noto which readB: "All the News That No One Else Will Print," carries editorial, poetry, classified and personal departments all in jocular vein and has only re cently begun publication since the copy received here was No. 2 of Vol. 1. It was dated May 18. Calise, who has a clerical job with the army, has been in the service more than two years. EDWARDS TRAINS FORT LEWIS, Wash. New arrival' at this large army serv ice forces training center, Pvt. Dclbcrt A. Edwards of 3864 Den ver, Klamath Falls, is receiving basic training in rifle marks manship, map reading, scouting and patrolling, camouflage and concealment, and other elemen tary army 'subjects which makes the American soldier the best prepared among the fighting forces of the world. CHANEY ASSIGNED James G. Chancy, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Chaney, 619 Mitchell, has been assigned to intelligence rcconnais sancc training at Camp Wolters, Tex., according to word received here. Chaney was one of the 7 per cent rating the highest in tests for this branch of the service. He has been with the Southern Pacific company for a number of years, and his wife, Gladys,, plans to remain here while he 1e in the service. KLAMATH MEN REST Three Klamath men on an air craft carrier recently enjoyed a three-hour rest period on one of the navy's "recreation islands" in the war zone. They are Charles F. Holston, MM 1c, 1402 Pleasant; Robert Monroe Smith, FM 2c, 2135 Vine; Gil bert Wallcnburn, ,S 1c, 300 Broadway. . YEOMAN AT TILLAMOOK Joseph R. Yeoman, 21, AM 2c, United States naval re serve. 2440 Kane, has reported for duty at the naval air station at Tillamook, Ore., following a five months' tour of duty at the naval air station at Seattle. Yeo man, whose parents reside at the Kane street address, has been in the navy for 41 months. Prior to enlisting, he was employed by the Pontiac garage. He is a graduate of Klamath Union high school. FROM EVIL TO NECESSITY Smoke, once considered a nec- cssary evil rjy an atiacKing force, since it gave away its po sition, now is being made in ever increasing quantities for use in screening trooD. shiD. and airplane movements. Young Portlander Captures 200 Nazis Singlehanded WITH THE. 7TH ARMY, GERMANY, June 20 (JP) How a 19-year-old Portland soldier captured 200 Germans single handed after starting out to visit his grandmother in Bavaria was a legend in the 45th division to day. PFC William Haug Jr., Port land, asked for permission to Tulelake Charles K. Wicse, member of the elementary school board of Tulelake, has returned from a trip to Sacramento where he conferred with Charles F. Dean, architect for the new wing of the Tulelake grade school. While south. Wiese met also with the division of school plan ning relative to plans for the addition that will add both class room and assembly space to the present building. He was accom panied south by Mrs. Wiese and their young son, Charles Jr., who has been in Sacramento for some time returned with them. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Sheldon and two sons, Macdoel, were guests last weekend of . Mrs. Sheldon's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Dieter. Frank G. Rhodes, chief of po lice, spent a short time in Scott's valley over the weekend. Mrs. Charles (Merle) Jones, chief operator at the California Oregon telephone office, has re turned from a short vacation in Los Angeles. She was accom panied south by her daughter. Mildred. Dorothy Thomas is local reg istrar for the coming Fir Point young people's conference to be held near Glendale, Ore., July 2-9 and anyone interested in go ing is asked to contact her. The dates ard for the senior confer ence and the junior group will attend July 9-16. Rev. Elmer Roscnkilde, pastor of the Pres byterian church of Bandon and formerly of Malin snd Merrill will be dean of the conference. Patricia Thomas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Thomas, has accepted a position in the ship's service at a navy post in Ascoria. . American hatters dump all ob solete hats in China, where they are highly popular, J Bavarian town after the division naa securea Munich. Two miles from the village he ran Into an enemv roarf hlnpL? mmnUra ,.,i,u machine guns, riflemen, and Both Haug and the Germans Cnulrl hpnr an A mucin,. ed division rumbling off to the ik it, iianit. wnen a German officer questioned the Portland er. he nprlflrpH ha u,a n , " ' " -J an pu vance scout for the armored col umn ana unless he returned soon the tanks would come and wipe out the nazis. The officer decided to release Haug. But that wasn't enough. The boy demanded surrender of all the men, weapons and equip ment and he got it. After delivering the 200 pris oners to the approaching tanks, Haug proceeded with his Inter rupted visit to his grandmother. Man Accidentally Drowns, Report ST PAUL, June 20 (VP) Yamhill County Coroner C. A. Hodson said today discovery of the half-submurged auto of Les lie E. Case, 45, indicated the drowned man's death was acci dental. Case's car was located a few miles upstream from where his body was pulled from the Wil lamette river after being in the water about a week. Case, fath er of two children, disappeared June 12, and relatives said he talked of driving to California. State police said Case appar ently failed to make a sharp turn at the Wheatland ferry ramp and plunged into the river. ' Hans Norland Auto Insurance. Phone B060. Classified Ads Bring Results. 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