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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 25, 1945)
OUR MEN AND WOMEN IN SERVICE t ff fek &i 1 HARRIS GETS STAR . Word wan received recently by Mrs. Uelores Harris of 340 Lookout lu Klumuth Fulls, that her lnmbiitul, 8t Howard II, Hurrig ot 1 1 a United Status nrmy, loth motmtiiln Infuntry division in Httly, hun boon Bwurded tho lironztt Star for "meritorious sorvlco In combat on Mitreh 8 near Mount Uellu Spo In Iluly," Ovortva: for flvo months, Harris In Urn nun of Mr, unit Mrs. John L. Harris ot Ashland, Alubuiiui, Tho citation rends that during a cumbiit period, when lndmtry unite were at tncklntf mi enemy-held maun (Mitt, Sift. Harris, In charge of a :i7mm Hun section, nucceiw fully moved his field piece Into a position from which ho liqui dated u mtichlneifun net, whose devastating fire had been Im peding advancing Infantry elu liientn. An n result of III uffec tlvo firing, the moniontum of tho attack was resumed, and Sgt. Harris, laboring .under nianv difficulties, Including hur- Ksslng enemy artillery and mor tar fire, Kept tit men irons boBKlut! down with the weight of tdelr load over rough ter rain, RADCLIFFE WRITES Kind Lt. Tom Kadcllffe. Unit ed State army, ton of Mr, and Mrs, It. II. Itatletltfo of l'ticlfic Terrace, writes that ha l In tho Austrian Alps, and that oil tho first Sunday in Juno, he spent tho weekend at the mo place where the 1830 Olympic were held. lie also wrote that ho and several friends had been skiing, In tho loiter tie mentioned that forest fires were nartlculnr- ly bad there at this lime of the year, ana ne lias neon ooiagnra from his battery and Is now teaching other officers fire pro ventlon and control, Kadullffo reported for over tens duty In tho fall of HH4, and nine that time has none through France, Germany and Austria with the 7th army. During tho time that he has been stationed In Austria, he has gono to tho Italian and Swiss bnrdors. His wife, Mrs. Bernlce Had cllffc, and two-year-old daugh ter, Diane, resldo with Mrs, Itad ellffe's parents in Portland, SYXES DISCHARGED After participating In battles In Franco, England, Germany, Belgium and itoliand as o tmlt driver. Sgt. William Sykes, United States army, lias ac cumulated 91 points, making him eligible to receive dls chargo at Fort Lewis, Wash, Sykes it at the northern sep aration center now, and Is ex pected home this week. Husband of Mrs. Vernlce Sykes of 127 Mortimer, Sykes Is tho nomor oi me rurpio Heart, He was Inducted In Feb ruary of 1941 and trained at Ft. Knox, Ky,. and Camp Cool, Calif,, and before reporting for service he was employed by several local lumber companies. He has a two-year-old daughter, Elliabclh, who is living with her mother. ' r ELIGIBLE TO FLY VII,...,. ClH,inHn rinrtlnnsl Ore., Is ono of 80 wnvo officers eligible to Join naval air crews it. transoccan iiigtits. Miss Stevenson, a 1835 Unl verslty of Oregon graduate, qualified as a naval air naviga tor at tho naval school in Holly wood Beach, Calif. The 80 women who qualified are functioning as navigational instructors, and will be allowed to serve on navy planes flying to such nolnts as Hawaii and the Alautlana. They are the first women In American history eli gible to join military flight crews. Wave Officer Stevenson Is the niece of George Stevenson of Olcne. She formerly lived In Klamath Falls. OH OKINAWA Pvt. Robert J, McGec, son of Frank E. McGce, Rt. 3, Box 1070, Is now with the combat engineers conducting mopping up operations on Okinawa. A Fence to Meet yery Need Mad from selected 48 In, full slss wood slats, evenly spaced and woven between S cablet of heavy wire. Colors, red or green. It's easily, quickly end per manently erected. Long last ing and mskss a good ap pearance. It's Inexpensive, too. Just the thing for Victory Qsrdons, Keeps dogs in or outi t -j . Suburban Lbr. Co. HALL GRADUATED Pvt. Calvin W. Hall, 22, son of Mrs, Grace lloil of Klamath Falls, has been graduated from the AAF training command aircraft radio mechanics school nt.Truax Field, it was announc ed recently by tho post com maiidor, , Trained primarily as a com munications technician, accord ing to officials, the soldier also studied aircraft recognition, do fonso against chemical warfare, and related AAF subjects de signed to fit him for combat duty. His post-graduate assign ment was not announced, OVGARD ASSIGNED MSgt, Albert L. Ovgard, 29, son of Mrs. Anne Othelta Ov gard Stephens, 1421 Wail, Is currently unsigned to (tie AAt redistribution station No, 4 at Santu Ana army air base. MSiit. Ovgurd, a boat con tain with the ?th air force in the Asiatic-Pacific theater, en tered tho service on April 4, 1942, and went overseas April 20, 1943. He Is entitled to wear the Asiatic-Pacific theater rib bon, LT. LOWE ASSIGNED Army Nurse 1st Lt. Catherine E. Lowe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Forrest Lowe, Klamnth Falls, Ore,, has been assigned to the AAF Iteitionnl and Con valescent hospital, Miami dis trict, A graduate of the Lewis and Clark high school, and the Sac red Heart school of nursing Spokane, Wash., LI, Lowo. en listed in tho army nurse corps Juno 3, ioi, sue was promoted to her present rank Sept, 26, 1844. PROMOTED Thomas L. Leslie, Camp Rob erts, uiUf., lias been promoted to sergeant. His wife and son reside at 135 Sheldon, THf CHAINS AKfi GKAf fOOM" Ketlogf s Corn Flakes bring you neatly alt the protective food elements of the whole grain declared essential to human nutrition. - FOR MANT YEARS stpWo hu beta ccsgxtd by both the nudiat profusion suit lbs public ss fe, sure way to ulinspiio. But sissy people who hid complete confidsnct la upitin did not find it trm ikk Mtlet from blindinB, nuddeaitij-, ptia s (her hostd for. Htna is dxr stioti they lomttlmei ninud to other remedies lets well proved. Te meet this sheetfen group ot snedicsi fitrch men set oat to see whst could be done to speed up the ilgeic or "psia-klltiag" setioo of sspiria to mslte it bring their puientt quiciter rfri lief, without hesrt or itoauch upset. Out of these reseifches cam s realty new klad ot stulgesic ablet, wmbtau SENTENCES OF SPIES CHANGED TO LIFE TEfil WASHINGTON, June 25- m cd to life in prison the death sentences of William Curtis Coicpaugh and Eric Gimpel wno were convieiea ta ary of spying, tho war depart ment announced today, Coicpaugh, an American citl ion, and Gimpel were landed from a German submarine at Frenchman's Bay, Me,, the night of November 28, 1944, and were captured shortly there after. They were tried by a 7 man military "commission at Governors Island, N, Y on charge of being nasi spies and were sentenced to hang. t The president; the announce ment said, acted Un the rec ommendation of tho secretary of war and tho judge advocate general, Death Of Woman Investigated PORTLAND, Juno 25 P5 The death of Mrs. Moily France, who was found on her kitchen fioor by her five-year-old son with a rifle bullet in her head, was under police scrutiny to day. Tho small bov ran to notify neighbors Saturday night that ms m o i n e r nao oeen snoi. Police found a half-coherent note in her hand-writing scrawl ed on newspaper, telling her its-year-old daughter and her son that she loved them. Detective Sergeant William Nelson said tho woman's hus band, John, was found asleep in a rear bedroom, itie man toid police, Nelson said, that he did not hear any shot. Classified Ads Bring Results. 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Quick reief from pain HeuMksW Former Klamath Boatman Crossed Rhine WITH TiiS 35T1I INFANTRY DIVISION IN GERMANY Sit ting under a tree in the oulrt German countryside after V-K Day, PFC Clarence W. Sheeny of Klamath Falls, Ore, was rem iniscing about his "motor boat days" on Klamath lake, '"But," ho said, "an assign ment 1 had on the Rhine river NEWELL Preliminary fig ures showed today that the ap pointed personnel of Use Tuie iako WRA center had invested 77,888.75 in war bonds during the 7th War Loan campaign, 214 per cent of the quota. Cash Invested In bonds was $41,542,50 more than Use quota of $38,347.25. Of the total, $31,. 000 in cash was invested riurimr the western victory bond lubl- lee, climaxing tne statu efforts in the campaign. A total of S550O was pur chased in celebration of V-E Day and the remainder by cash purchases through the regular emmncis, ana By salary deduc tions. Jn the 8th Var Loan, tht, WRA staff invested 176 per cent of its quota. The bulk of the 7th War Loan purchases wlil be credited to Siskiyou county, Calif,, as most of the purchases have been made at TuielBise, MSlILf M01PTIS Modern Record COLLECTORS! You'll Want RCA-Victor's Hot Jazz TTTYEMIBY v... V:-. e j ti i t Your Victor Record Heodquarters 120 North 7th St. TRUCKS AND PICKUPS FOR RENT You Drive Long, Short Trips mot louneit save H STIttS' BEACON SERVICE i Phone 8304 1201 East Main 1 with safety Under Fire made me lose my enthusiasm far motor boat. Sheehy, who is with the 320th infantry regiment, was loaned to the combat engineers when they made an initial crossing of the Rhine. As an assault boat pilot he made six crossings tinder heavy fire. Four different boats piloted hy Mm were damaged so severe ly that they were abandoned. One of them sank from a direct hit from an enemy mortar sheii, forcing Sheehy ta swim toe icy current back to shore. Swim Trunks ' Beach Shorts Tennis Shorts 2,50 to tS.SS 28 to 42 waist In wool, rayon, cotton (00 Mais Louis Armstrong Benny Soodmaa Lionet Hampton MeKinney's Cotton Picker Jelly RoH Morton The Quintet of th Hot Club of France Complete Album ',, fi Tax Included Din nnnnnn urk o mm ri i7 i? n m ri ii f s uu ii ii iui tut iii" r 1 1 iui 11 11 it u 11 in xi n Bronc Riding . Pyrss $800,00 Entrance Fes $10.08 Total purse wife nil entrance fees EdsSe5 wSl fee split 60 for day monies and 40 for final prizes. Both . final and day monies wiii be spilt 40 30 20 and 10, 1 Coif Roping , Purse $600.0$ Entrance Fee $15.00 Toiel parse with U entrance fee added will be split 80 for day monies and 40 for final prizes. Boia ileal and day monies wiii be split 403020 and i0. Steer Teom Roping ?urie $500.00 Entrance Fee $30.00 Total purse with sK entrance iees added wiii fee split 60 for day monies and 40 for final prises. Both . final and day monies will fee split 40 30 20 and 15. - -' t " ' . ' Bull Dogging Purie $600,00 Entrance Fee $10.00 Total nurse with all entrance fees added, will fee split 60 for day monies and 40 for final prizes, Both final and day monies will fee split 40 30 25 and 10, Brahma Bull Riding Parte $600.00 Enironce Fee $10.09 Total purse with, all entrance fees added will be split 60 for day monies and 40 for final prises. Both final and day monies wiii be split 40 30 20 and 10 Medferd Men Named Forester For Oregon PORTLAND, Jane 25 (& Appointment oi Austin 13, Mc Beyjsoids, Medford, as forester for Oregon -was announced to day by the West Coast Lumber men's association and the Paci fic Northwest Loggers associa tion, MrRcyrsoids, formerly warden of the Sfedferd district under the Oregon state forestry de partment, wiU direct a forest conservation program adopted by members of the association. IHKTlfitS iw I I sOr Bi Drh fe at tfit Stfn tf th Ffyhtt JEf Sort for year fit ft&rsf i II I Aiitnmabii Tax Stoma Gmtrctar a mj deailcBmanfo to oraleci I : July .1-2-3-4 IVENTS.dnd PHOZ Open to Amateurs Klamath Fourth of July Committee Sponsored by the American Legion Mondsy, Inn 3$, 1S4S Peavy Named District Governor Of Rotary CHICAGO, III., June 25 m sji, ueerge w, j-eavy , sresseen emeriitis at Oregon State col lege, wiii assume office Jalv i a a district governor st Botaiy International, Pcavy, whose appointment was announced at Bstary head quarters here, wiit set a adviser to 33 Oregon and Wasbtasfoa: Rotary eiabs, He is & farmer: director of the ciufe at CorvBliis, Ore. est C$0 m m.m sssv Wiat pity if year est broke Have Mm SutnmtT-ptxt ii : dows now - Jast wha you cm inin the craakcase - Sash It atari driving store! Here's how pit is MobSoil, wstWt iargest to keep It os the road - mi get teMss stotor 63, Hi thorough every miie from your new ratios: checkup of say oerfei tervice Take your car to your nearest -wiii stretch your newly in Independent Mobtigss detler. creased Mcbflgs rstioa farther. tSU'll ff Mtlti AHIAS WUtH f99 CAti f8i fBt 4f AT Wi SISH if rut "firms us msw imai fSVt iUMtlUilUll MStiiUS suit snd Professionals Bareback Riding Purse $588,00 Enffonc Fee $10.00 Total pursa with all entrance foes added will fee spilt 83 for day monies and 40 for final prizes. Bofe final and day monies will be split 403020 and 10. Qaottar-Mile Cow Horse Roe Parte $158,88 Entrance Fee $10,00; Entrance fee added to parse and split daily 4S 33 20 and 10, ' , Relay Race fune $300,00 Entrants Fee $10.00 ' Entrance fee added to parse and split daily 403020 and 10, Musi fee three strings entering this event. Five-Eighlhs-Mtfe Free-For-Aff Purse $300.00 Entrance Fee $20.00 Purse plus entrance fees added spEEt 'A eaeh day ssd day monies results 503020. So finals, . - . - - . - - '- Best Reined Cow Horse Purse $288,88 . Enhance Fee $20,00 Opes entrance; is ail horses, Mast show on catile. Event . wiU be judged on sest performance. Entry fe added to purse and spilt 40 30 20 10 oa last day. Musical Chair Men't Perse $5.00 each day. HERALD AffU im?SSZYZH niramoH . FARMERS essfc prfces fat Lli at DRESSED FOUL TSr, Hs 5175, sf Mm your nearest Safeway market SAFEWAY ' GeeJ Hwtittpfog Magaxm $tt 4784 So. 8th Phone 7709