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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 28, 1945)
; V f ODT RULING ITS BEAVER BOYS' STATE ODT put lt foot down and IS Klamath Fnlli boys had to cancel tholr plain (or attending tha Bouvcr tiny' slnlo anmiiil event hold at Orptfon Stuto col p under sponsorship of the American Lrulon. A. M. Busaman. chnlrman of tha Beaver Boyi' sluto commit tee of tho locul post, mid Hint duo to ODT restrictions, the whole uffnlr hus bunn cuncnllcd t Corvallls. The event had been ilatcd for July 1 to 7. Klamuth boys who had been listed to go Included Charles Thurmun, hlgn school junior; I.lndv Tliomns. Junior: Corky Ellis, freshmnn; Vim Krlck, freshman: Hill llarnrr, irosii' man; Ronald Woods, freshman; Cliarios Menoronner, sopno more: John Stone, freshman: , Tom Orr, frcshmiin; Stuart Oliver, freshmnn: L.o North' cutt. freshman; DID Mosby, freshman; 11111 Carter, freshman, and Dob Brown, senior. 'The action of ODT was very disappointing to all of us," said Bussman. "Wo feel that the nrulect. ulving more mental cl ucntlon to a lurgu number of young citizens, well Justified the transportation necessary to get these boys to uorvaius. A number of service organ izations, frutcrnnl urouns and business men, hud planned to sponsor boyi for the trip to IN RODEO EVENTS Both amateur and profession al cowhands are entering events for the rodeo which will be held July 1-4 at the fa rarounds, Tha Klamath Bucko roo Days rodeo committee invites all rid ers, cownunehers. bronc bust ers, and all saddle organizations in the area to enter the 1043 wild west show. Noted among professional wranglers who will entertain at the snow are Basil Brown of Olene, and Jack Sherman of Beatly. Brown Is one of the fastest ropers In the saddle and Sherman Is well known In the district for h 1 s accomplished riding. Mae Barbour's stock, to be used in the various events, has been arriving at the fairgrounds very day this week. Rodeo Queen Blanche Schon hln and her royal court will appear tonight' with Cat Shrum and hit Rhythm Rangers at the Tower theatre. The week has been filled with social events honoring the six girls, who will ba entertained at a picnic at Lake o' the Woods Friday, and at a dance at the Klamath ar mory Saturday night. Personal and telephone ar rangements for tickets to the rodeo are being given prompt attention at Buckaroo head quarters, 804 S. 6th. O. D. Matthews, president of the com mittee, states advance salos are more active this year than for any previous rodeo performance in Klamath basin. Two Arrested Here On Traffic Rulings Two traffic arrests were made by Klamath Falls police yester day. Glen Hart, 2027 Oregon posted IS ball for a traffic vio lation and Gene Cricks, 2221 i Biehh, was fined $10 In police court this morning for violation of the basic rule and failure to have an operator's license. Three drunks, two drunk and disorderly cases, and one vag .rant appeared before Police Judgo Harold Froncy this morn-inn. Tha Following RETAIL LUMBER YARDS Will Be CILCDSIEIID From Saturday Noon, June 30 Through July 4 AGAIN THURSDAY M.. JULY 5 Big Basin Lumber Co. Builders Lumber Co. J. W. Copeland Yards Drake Lumber Co. Home Lumber & Supply Co. Klamath Valley Lumber Co. Suburban Lumber Co. Swan Lake Moulding Co. tip :.. U imf SOT. BROWN PROMOTED McCHOHD FIELD, Wash. Sgt. Jesslo Brown, formerly the company clerk of the Wac squad ron nt McChord Field, Wash., a fourth air force baso, has just been promoted to first sergeant of that organization, Rut. Brown, the daughter of J. A. Johnson of route 2, box 603, Klamath Falls, Is a grad uate of Henley high school, class of 1037. Tlio sergeant, who attended an urmy administration school at Ft. Dca Moines, la., enlisted In the Wac In February, 1943. She was promoted to the grade of sergeant In October, 11143. Sgt. Brown's husband, Silt. Norman A. Brown, Is an avia tion engineer stationed in the Philippines: thuy were married at McChord Field, Wash,, In Oc tober, 1043, LAMB PROMOTED Word wus recently received by Dr. E. D. Lamb of Klamath Fulls thut his son, Calvin, hat been promoted to the rank of first lieutenant. A member of the army air corps. Lamb is the pilot of a pursuit night flgntcr In the Pacific theuter of war, and had 730 combat hours to his credit at the time tho letter was written. He expects to be sent to Hon olulu on a rest leave In the near future, He was itutloncd in tho Hawuliun Islands before being assigned to combat duly. MITCHELL AWARDED Pvt. Dewey Mitchell, husband of Mrs. Dorrls Mitchell of 1027 Washington street In Klamath Falls, lias been awarded the Combat infuntrymun's Badge for exemplary conduct against the Japanese on Ccbu. Worn above the left breast pocket, the badge is a silver rifle within a silver border, with an elliptical wreath in the background. Overseas four months, Mitch ell is also entitled to wear the Asiatic-Pacific campaign ribbon with one battle star and the Philippine Liberation ribbon with star. The Klamath Falls soldier Is a member of the battle-tested 182nd infantry, a regiment or ganized in colonial times, and cited as the oldest American regiment In existence. The his tory of the regiment includes the names Bunker Hill, Bull Run. Meuse Argonnc, Guadal canal and Bougainville. HUTCHENS WOUNDED Marine Pvt. Fred M. Hutchens, it nt Vlftmattt . 1 ' . u. ..w.i.n.ii ronn nag ni- only une of six machine gunners to escape injury when a Jap mortar ahell landed In their midst. ... .,.:..-. ' Hutchens platoon was fight ing on Sugar Loaf hill north $100 a Month forv Life Tki GeUtn Yttrt Plan ghttytm li Definite monthly Income for life when you wish to retire. J; Protection for family oowi 3; Pays double for accidental death before retirement ege; 4; Builds up large cash reserve. 5. Pays steady income If you are permanently disabled. OregonMutualLife INIVRANCI COMPANY LYNN ROYCROFT EVA LONG 118 North 7th Street Klamath Falls, Ore. of Nana when the ahell landed. Tha man In front of him was killed and all the others were wounded. The Oregon leather neck was tha only one left in his squad. "I Joined another machine gun squad on the hill," said Hutchens. "and lust before dark that night I got hit In the foot by a sniper's bullet. "I didn't even know that T was hit," he continued. "It felt like someone hit my shoe with a board. The next morning I took off my shoe and found part of the bullet In my ankle." Hutchens Is the son of Mrs. Alice M. Moss, 2200 Crest. PERKINS ASSIGNED After returning from 11 months of duty In Hawaii, the Marshall Islands and the Mari anas. SSgt. William R. Perkins of Klamath Falls has been as signed to the air technical serv ice commond. Sgt. Perkins Is an electrical Inspector at his present slntlon in Tucson, Ariz., nt which point newly-built B-24 Libcrutor bombers are tested and accepted at the factory by the air technical service com mand for the army air forces. Perkins' porents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Perkins, reside at 403 N, 2nd In Klamath Falls. MICHEL8 PROMOTED Word has been received that Lt. Hurold E. Michels of the 410th night fighter squadron has been promoted to the rank of first lieutenant, has been award ed the Air Medal and has shot down a Nip plane. The son of Mr. and Mrs. B. Michels of Leba non, the airman has visited rela tives in Klamuth Falls, and Is well-known here. He Is tho brother of Mrs. L. A. West In and R. J. Michels of this city, and Is now stationed in the Philip pines. BARNETT PROMOTED After serving In the navy 18 months, William Melton Bar nett, 432 Broad, has been pro moted to steward 2c, accord ing to word received from the U. S. naval air station, Klam ath Falls. Exclusive at THE TOWN SHOP. White We're been fortunate enough to get three carloads of coal unexpectedly and we've NO PLACI TO PUT IT! Yeu knew tha condition of fuel tuppliei here. Wa shiver every tima wa think of next winter! Still wa don't hava orders 10 wa con unload and deliver this coal. HERE'S YOUR CHANCE for SUMMER FILL-UPi If you will order now, for DELIVERY BEFORE tha FOURTH, wall jive a $1.00 a ton DISCOUNT for BULK DELIVERY direct from the car. Help ui out, and help yourself! Pyl?iin&(So 915 Market Former Resident Dies In Portland Charles Burns, 34, former resident of Klamath Falls, pass ed away In Portland where he had been living for the past sev eral years. Burns, who managed the Oregon Food store on South Sixth street for 8 years, was well-known In Klamath Falls. The funeral will ba held Fri day at 1 p. m. In the Letwlller funeral parlors In Ashland. E That a social hygiene day will ba sponsored by the Klam ath county health association in February, 1046, as part of a national observance was agreed upon by the Klamath health association meeting Wednesday at a luncheon held In the Wil. lord hotel. This was at the sug gestion of Fred Schcrcr, direc tor of social hygiene to the Oregon T B association, and Mary Jane Green, health edu cation director of Oregon T B association, who spoke at the meeting. Mary Jane Green, Portland, If here to organize with Vance Vaupel, county chairman of health activities, arrangements for the mobile unit which will arrive In Klamath Falls Jul 30 for approximately 10 days. The equipment is furnished by the Oregon T B association and is brought here in cooperation with the -nation-wide effort to stamp out tuberculosis. Three hundred X-rays can be taken a day, and various organizations will be asked to cooperate in se curing participants in the pro gram. Theatrical matinees were un heard of until 1880. 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Both boys are in the custody of juvenile au thorities here. Mexico's mines account for nearly half of the world pro duction of silver. TIRE INSPECTION STATION DICK B. MILLER CO. 7th and Klara. Ph. 4103 Shop at Fifth Phone 5149 4!W if if MANNISH-MAID SPORT BLOUSES . Fin Lonsdale cotton Sixes 32-38 Res. $2.25 , o SALE SLIGHTLY SOILED NECKWEAR Vest m aad collars In sheers aad sport styles. White, pastels aad dark shade. Reg. values to 12.98. BUBBLE BATH Bath-O-Foam brand, 2 full alas Reg, 1 1.00 slxe cartons o COSTUME JEWELRY Mas, necklaces, compacts aad assorted sport Jewelry Value to 82.S0. Choice : ";- .:' o ' FANCY Assorted, styles lor dresses, While SCRAMBLE TABLE Children's hats, bonnets, bathing trunks, girls' denim slacks aad sun suits. Values to S2.30 While ther last ' BOYS' CAPS Aad Sua Suits. Reg. $1.23 Values o ' Boys' and Girls' COATS Wool and part wool dressy styles In spring aad summer stock. Sises 2 to 14 years. Printed Cotton Lunch Cloths 42x42 slie. Reg. f 1.25 sellers. MONTH-END ONLY We Close Daily At 6 o'Clock j l - ' J IHt Thursday. June l, 1148 WOE'S JUNE Season Final Clearance HATS Sale spring and summer styles la new eat fabrics aad shades. Values to 817.50. BUTTONS suite aad coats. Values to 73e ther last O Downstairs Store O 7m 1 HERALD AMD MZW& CTVE1I o V. 2 Price 2for$1 U- . V j3 DviAA f J& ' 12 Price Off Each WOMAN'S STOPE.incX