AGENT REPORTS
GRAIN
MAKING
GOOD
PROGRESS
Grain 1ms made remarkable
projtrM durliiK t h o wurm
weather mid In liuuding out now,
C, A. Jiiniriursun, county nuont,
luted iiflor u survey of tho
area. Growth on nil crop linn
born otitatiimlliiK tho punt 10
elays, Willi potatoes up uonorully
llirouiriiout Ilia Kliuimth basin.
Expnctud stands of potatoes
aro not so lined will) mora than
tlio usual missing lillla, duo to
earlier cnld mid ruin. At tlio
present limo un ordinary crop la
predicted, but tlio next month
may change tlio picture entirely,
ono way or - unothcr, farmers
lireo, ,
Some haying la underway
now, and quite an amount of
dry land rye la being cut for
hay. Some alfulfn, and ulfalfu
and uraaa mix la being put up.
Prciiariitlnna uro being mado
now for Irrluiitlng potuto flclda.
Very lltllo iuia been necessary
for grain cropa thin year, but
Icnorul Irrlgutlon will be start
ed aoon If Ihcro la no rnlnfiill,
(lenclcraon predicted. Some hna
been alnrtcd in tho aoilth end of
tlio district recently.
Numerous aphlda are allowing
up un peua now, and the two
ipeclvs of insect which feed pri
marily on uplilda, ludybuga and
yrphld flics, arc Incrciialitg ac
sordlngly, growers believe. A
lood heavy ruin, or extremely
not weulher would kill tho
inlilds which thrive In mild con
iitfoiin mid dnmago the pens.
3pruylng und dunting can bo
Jiicd to control the deatructlve
Inaecla but also dumngca those
ho feed on them. Tho preda
tory Insect, if left to them-
Oregon Threatened With.
Food Lacks On 3 Fronts
By The Asaoelatad Praia
Another drop In tho food sup
ply threutoned Oregon toduy on
tli ico fronts bokerlca, butcher
shops und reatuurunta.
with numoroua Portland cufca
ulreudy cloned for fortnight va
cutlona, rcatauruntoura ut The
Dill lea announced thut every
cuting place In that town would
ahut I la doora next Monday.
A apokeamun for Tho Dulles
reatuurunta anld the ration point
shortugo, accentuated by the ar
rival of between two and three
thotiaund hungry cherry pickers,
forced tho closuro. lie auid enfea
would not reopen until more
ration points, d o n 1 e d by the
OI'A, uro grunted,
Mcunwhllo the slate agricul
tural director, told thut 00 per
cent of Oregon's custom and In
dependent slaughterers would
close under a now OI'A custom
slaughtering regulation, termed
tho regulation "the most ridicu
lous order that I huvo ever,
read."
"There is not a custom
slaughtering plant In Oregon
thut cun operuto under this or
der," K. L. Potersou told a meet
ing of meat dealers ut Sulem.
Dealers declared that Sulem
butcher shops would bo out of
mcut within a short time, and
thut meat markets In other Ore
gon towns would follow auit.
In Portlnnd. a survey showed
23 bokerics nlreifdy closed, und
33 others threatening to holt
operations unless thry receive
nioro augur by July IS.
liunson D. Melnkc, attorney
for tho Muster Uukcra associa
tion, said low sugur and short
ening supplies, coupled with a
tremendous Increase In business
cuusod by littlo homo baking,
wcro responsible.
Melnko suld a 10 per cent
solves, will take euro of the situ
ation, entomologists state.
augur allotment cut Is duo July
1, giving Portland bakeries half
tho sugur they used In 1041,
plus un extra 30 por cent grant
ed becauso of Increased popula
tion. Radar Expert Speaks
At Kiwanit Meeting
Cmdr, Herbert Scott, an ex
pert on radur, spoke at the
weekly luncheon of tho Kiwanls
club which was held at tho Wll
lurd hotel, Thursday.'
Although tho commander
could tell only whut has already
uppeured in print, he quoted
tho runga of tho rudur us of
1041 which was ISO miles. He
told how the term "radar" or
iginated, explaining that it stood
for radio detection and recogni
tion. . Cmdr. Scott, a graduate of
the University of Washington,
wua tho first mun to actually
instull wireless phones in sea
going ships. Ho did this while
employed ut tho Bell laborator
ies In 1020. Later ho became
professor of communications at
University of California.
. Commander and Mrs. Scott
uro spending several weeks In
Klumuth Fulls while he Is on
leave. Tho commander has been
in Washington, D. C, since
1042, und has ' recently been
trnnafcrrcd to tho west coast.
Loan Association
Allots Bonds Here W
Equitable Suvlngs and Loan
association has allotted $50,000
ill treasury bond purchases to
wurd Klamath county'i 7th War
Loan quota.
Ed Chllcote is local agent for
Equitable.
AMATEURS W
TAKE PART IN
RODEO, IN JULY
Committeemen of . tho' Klam
ath Buckaroo Days rodeo em
phusizo that tho rodeo is an open
show, and invito all buckaroos,
wranglers and cowboys, umutcur
und professional, to participate.
Klumuth busin is full of
skilled horsemen and women,
Publicity Director E. P. Ivory
stated today, and all are wel
come to Join in tho county-wide
celebration, July 1 to 4, to be
held at tho Klamath fair
grounds. Over 100 horses are being
I NEW LEMON-LIME SALAD I
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lfnoa-L4m Knot -A 14 ud 14 cup auc as
turn ci ucul diswolvrd. Cool. iwj wbrs
mliiure bwlu to Uitckra, (old In 1 cup
muh siloed i7. tadUhM. earrou and en
cumbtn. Jour Into auM. Hue id mrtxw
fUOa UMU Oflnljr Mt
I
brought Into tho district for the
wild weal celebration, ho re
vealed. The Klamath Sheriff's
Posse will be hosts to members
of tho Lukovicw Sheriff's Posse
under Henry Casslday, and the
Medford Sheriff's Posse and la
die's auxiliary, during the four
day event.
Elmer Honking, rodeo director
in' charge of arrangements for
the Queen's ball to be held In
the Klumuth armory Saturday
night, June 23', invites buckaroos
to attend in western attire.
Candidates for the queen's
crown will wear formal evening
dress. ' They are Lora Cross,
Dorris, Calif.; Beverly Wamplcr,
Rocky Point; Gloria Jean Saun
ders, Klnmnth Falls; Jeanette
Protsman. Bly; Blanche Schon-
chin, Spraguc Hivcr; Ginger A.
Thomas, Fort Klamath.
The girls will be chaperoned
by Mrs. Audrey Smith and Max
ine Cameron.
Scores on tho iry-out ride con
ducted at the rodeo premiere at
the fairgrounds last Sunday, are
securely locked in a ballot box.
An entirely new set of Judges
will deposit their decisions,
based upon the charm and per
sonality of the candidates, in tho
same box at the queen's ball.
The ballot box will be opened
at the ball, an auditor will count
the ballots, add up the scores,
and the queen will be an
nounced, the committee stated,
Rlcltnlr mhhnffii m rinnr than
manv of nur rinmpstif vfirptAhlfn
Jn vitamin C.
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Recruiting Officer
Stops In Klamath
Lt. Cmdr. F. F. Adam, the
new officer in charge of tho
Oregon recruiting district,
stopped in Klamath Falls over
night on his tour of the state
inspecting navy recruiting sub
stations. "I am well aware of the fine
records that have been set by
the Oregon district in the past,"
the commander stated. "How
ever, our job is not over. We
stijl need thousands of men and
women to win this war. We
need 10,000 mora W a v I to
serve in the hospital corps aa
the result of expansion of naval
activities in the Pacific. Thou
sands of radio technicians and
men for general naval servlca
are also badly needed."
Cmdr. Adam is leaving to
ilnM for Bend, Baker and Port,
land. 4
4-H PRESIDENTS ELECTED '
CORVALLIS, June 22 (P
Jack Borsting, Portland, and
Edith Vollstedt, Corvallls, wera
sleeted president of the boys
ind girls groups at the 30th an-
'til d." ,,K r...mAn -k 1
now underway here. s,
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