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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 8, 1945)
"EIGHT herald and news GROUP FOriMS i Formation of the Klamath 'Knife and Fork club is under J way with a committee of spon i eore having been completed and ' letters of Invitation soon to be ' nlnceri in the mails. i The sponsoring group includes: ( John Houston, Mitchell Tillotson, f A. L. Gralapp, E. H. Thompson, ! Malcolm Epley, C. S. Elliot, E. P. i Ivory, R. C. Groesbeck, J. Vorn 'Owens, John B. Ebinger, Paul IE. Skcen, F. L, Weaver, Dr. i John D. Merryman, C,. E. Seavey ' and Fred Southwell. Origination ! of the club is under the direc- i lion oi r. Xi. annul ' Colorado. 4 The entire purpose of the ? Knife and Fork club, according ' to Schlotz, is to meet about once ! a month during the fall-winter-I spring season at dinners for the i members and their ladies, after J which the speaker is presented J for his address which is followed i by a discussion period. The ' speakers are men and women J whose subjects vary from Na- tional and International affairs, 'through business, finance, war, science, industry and the pro ifessions, quoted by Schlotz as either "making history, or view ing it from special- vantage ! points." Speakers who are sought primarily for their in ; formation and educational con , tributions before their audiences, i and engaged for aoDearances be- 'fore the various clubs. ri in K- .tm i ! during the first year "of the i club. Each club has its own j board of directors and officers, 'who are the governing body, i Schlotz pointed out particularly 'that Knife and Fork is not a j civic club, but is made up of .members out of various other . groups and members who may not be otherwise affiliated. TUNA FLOOD ASTORIA, Ore., Aug. 8 ffl "Radio reports prepared canner ( ies in this area today for a flood of tuna next weekend. One can 'nery said a delivery of 25,000 .pounds was expected from one .boat and that another had 10 ' tons aboard and still was fishing ) this morning. KLAMATH H GOOD AS GOLD.., THE KIRSHMOOR CHECK , Flange coat shoulders... velvet collar... one button softness of the companion suit make you splendidly feminine, A firm' wool magnificently tailored ... the coat interlined in lamb's! wool. 10 to 20. Coat $55.00, Suit $45.00 In Klamath Falls . . sold exclusively at Whytal's. Wednesday. Aug. S. 194S First Target For pi iid $$WM- $&w' Hiroshima, first enemy city to feel the American atomic bomb, is shown in this reconnaissance view mad before the attack. This city of 318,000 population is on the southwestern end of Honshu island. (AP wirephoto from army air forces). KF FEELS Buying power per person in Klamath Falls during 1944 amounted to $1905 according to figures compiled during the sales management annual survey, This compares with $1600 in 1943. or an increase of practical lv 20 per cent. Of Oregons larger cities, Portland alone ex- EliS'9t. land, the next highest Oregon city showed a per capita buying income of Sloes, which is ex actly $340 under the Klamath Falls mark. Total retail sales for Klamath Falls in 1944 were S34,642,000 compared with $29,901,000 in 1943: Wholesale figure for 1944 increased to $17,454,000. Klamath county retail sales in 1944 were $42,914,000. Ef fective buying income per family throughout the county was $5240. It is believed that the card game of bridge originated in Greece. D ISTI NCTI VE APPAREL Phone 8222 901 Main COATS & Suits t t t t t New Atomic Bomb Local Banker Speaks To Lions E. H. "Tommy" Thompson, manager of the local branch of the United States National Bank, addressed the weekly meeting of the Klamath Lions club at the Willard hotel Tuesday, pointing out that a period of prosperity must follow the war if we are to pay off the national debt which is expected to reach the 300 billion dollar mark. Roy Rakestraw was chairman of the day, with Lou Sauer and C. A. Miler as guests. Charles towards, wenatchee. Wash.. was a visiting Lion. Mert Hover of J. Newberry company, was in troduced as a new member. Novelty Shopkeeper Displays Uranium PORTLAND. Ore.. Aug. 8 m ine proprietor of an Oregon agate novelty shop said today a specimen of uranium ore dis played in his store window was picked up alone the Deschutes river in tfte warm Springs In dian reservation. State geology and mineral in dustries officials said there is no official record of deposits of the element existing in Oregon. Arcnie n. bmitn said his specimen had been assayed by several experts who made tests with ultra-violet light Successor Named For Sen. McKenna PORTLAND. Auff. R (OA Former State Senator J. J. Lynch today had the nomination of the Multnomah rnnntv roniiK. lican central committee to suc ceed Senator Coe A. McKenna. McKenna resigned his sen atorial nost August IS in annunt appointment to the state tax com mission. County commissioners are ex pected to name a successor he- fore McKenna takes over his commission duties. Classified Ads Bring Results. TONIGHT! IN PERSON The composer of SAN ANTONIO ROSE AND THE NATION'S NO. 1 EXPONENT OF WESTERN MUSIC WITH -si- 'now' s STARS' Or STAGE SCREEN and RAIHO I: ' FEATURING VOCALIST TOMMY DUNCAN X Adm. per person $1.20, including tax. Children under 12 60c, including tax Dancing 9 til 1 SGT. BYEBS RETURNS HOME FROM EUROPE T5 Marlin L, Byers is en route home trom the European tneater with the veteran "Bloody Bucket" division, which in eight months saw vicious com bat action from Normandy's hedgerows to I ho heart of the reicn. The 28th quit its occupational duties in Germany July 5 and moved to Camp Pittsburgh, one o assembly area command's 17 redeployment vumps near Helms. Entering action July 30, 1944, at St. Lo, the "Bloouy Bucket" men battled across Normandy, paraded through Paris, proceed ed cast through Belgium and Luxembourg, and smashed into the Siegfried lino September 11 the first troops to enter Ger many in strength. Alter its November fight in Hurtgen forest, the 28th moved to the "quiet" Luxembourg sec tor. On December 16, it caught the full force of Von Rundstedt's Ardennes offensive. Quickly re cuperating, the 28th moved south to help liberate Colmar in Alsace and drive to the Rhine. With in a month, it was again at the Rhine near Coblenz. Byers is the son of Marlin R. Byers of route 2 box 678-B. He is the holder of the ETO ribbon with two battle stars, the good Conduct medal and the Combat badge. E BY SCHDDLS The language arts, reading and Englisn composition pro gram of the city schools is un dergoing a change of series in accordance with the state educa tional plan -calling for- a com plete change of textbooks every six years. ihe first three grades will have two new literature books and will use as supplemental books, the series which they have been using for the past six years, mere will also be new books for use m the third grade through high school. Additional dictionary work is planned for the coming school year as the school has purchased a number of dictionaries for use from the third grade through high school. According to Arnold Gralapp, city school superinten dent, enough dictionaries have been purchased to furnish a full set for each two classrooms. Back orders of library books have been coming in also and Gralapp stated- that the library work is to be extended as fast as possible although it is diffi cult as so many editions are lim ited in publication. ATTENTION FARMERS We pay highest cash prices far LIVE or DRESSED POUL TRY. Phone 5175, or see your nearest Safeway market operator. SAFEWAY i t ? ? t t f T t t 'A f t f f ? ? ? it t t t T t t I Doors Open 8:30 y A. . i7 mm- lv W'WW VfttVj't ' WAV Flashes of Life ' LIVERS' LANEt NEW tlAVbN, Conn., Aug. 8 (A') Thu ugeiutu ot tnu bouru oi uiuormen culled for nut km in tho mutter of Doris Annu lane. Whose daughter is she; or Is sho a movie star?" queried Al cienmm Junius t Fahy, But ii moment luter ho chuck led with tho rest when Doris Anne lune, 400 feet long and ! feet wide, was officially accept ed by tho aldermen as another New lluven city street. "SIDELINE" KANSAS' CITY, Mo., AliR. 8 lVl It's ronllv hiinmiiir ciniiiiu. iiiK this business of buyliiH a bottle of whiskey In Missouri, A law states that tho dealer who sells you that quart of bour bon must curry at least $1000 worth of wholly non-intoxiciit- inn stock, milking the liquor a "sideline." So yesterday a thirsty shopper in Kansas Citv found one of hl fuvorito drink shops with tho customary stock of liquor, plus $1000 worth of tooth paste; an other with 800 pairs of button top and other ration-free shoes, and nothinu else but ' wines, whiskies and other liquors. HAM FASHIONS STANLEY, Kuns., Aug. 8 f1') A pork chop may still bo a pork chop, but the body it comes in can vary with the seasons, and that's official. The nutionnl Hampshire swine recistrv. nt its nnimnl l.Mif coilferenrn nnrt aln h..n stated that changing appetites tuna sums m looa rationing rules) force farmers to grow hogs "tailor-made" for tho occn. sion. Once, when demand for lard was heavy, farmers grew small round "chubby" hogs. This season, the style In hogs will be a "miHHI model a special number de scribed as a combination of bacon and lard producer, with thick round hams. ICC RECOMMENDS PORTLAND, Ore.. Aug. 8 (P) An interstate commerce rnmmU- slon examiner has recommend ed two Portland Towing com panies be granted ICC permis sion for general operations be tween all Pacific coast ports. Thu lnlA I llf .. J - 1 I i.t.w vuvci ii i; II ii e I I Holmes was the only man of law uuisiue 01 me uriusn fcmpire Aim.. u ,1 1 . ' . v-.-i w uk ilium- a mi'iiiuer 01 the Honorable Society of Lin- cum s lllll. Now j i special sale prices on Wards Tractor Tires ; ; i the choice of so many farmers! Remember, when tractor tires were plentiful, 1 of every 5 farm ers chose WARDS TRACTOR TIRES for rugged, economical performance in preference to all other well-known makes of tires! Now ; ; iyou can get America's best tractor tires at BIG SAVINGS ! CHECK THESE UllFrlMi SAIIPHmi Nn.1,1 Un Ply Kk Mil SAVI On Mr Iff. t lyp. I.ih Tlr. 11- 269.00-14 4 $ 31.95 AT.M $11.10 12- 1610.00-36 4 67.10 SI.6S 13.45 13- 141 1.JS-J4 6 69.90 53.90 14.00 l3-2t1t.9S-lt 4 65.0S 51.00 13.05 13- 3611.25-36 6 36.20 61.95 17.25 14- 2112.75-2 6 91.75 75.00 1S.7S 15- 2ll3.50-2k 6 105.25 (4.20 21.05 15-3213.30-32 6 I 111.50 90. SO 22.70 H Mnal lax CD0CDOGXIGeS7 CZJQC30 LOCAL Mi ASSISTS HQ ASSEMBLY AREA COM MAND Speeding tho redeploy ment of Amei'k'uii troop; from Europe to thu United Slides and lo tho Pacific through Iho hugu assembly aren command In northeusti'i'ii France Is TRut Gerald A. Motschenbucher who is assisting ln tho processing of depni'tiug soldiers at tho sub area In thu vicinity of tho town of Suippes, The Suippes sub-urea Is one of four lying within u territory roughly 100 miles long and 00 miles wide, and is southeast of Helms, heiukiuiirtt'i's for the tm. tiro command. Food, clothing, housing mid recreutloniil facili ties must bo provided for till troops In transit, nil clothing and equipment must bo inspected, and ciich soldier must undergo a thorough physical cxuininutlon alio: nuvo his records checked be fore leaving for a port of em barkation, In cases of nulls go ing directly to tho Pacific, much equipment must be "tropical. Izod" to Insure it against deter ioration In a hot climate. Motschenbucher Is the son of Mr. and Mrs, Arnold CI. Mots chenbucher, 710 N. Uth. lie en tered the army In March, 1IMU, and went oversells In October, 1044. He fought in France, Hoi glum, Holland and Germnny and was wounded while fighting in tho Ruhr pocket. Ho has received the Bronze. Slur, the Purple Heart, the Com bat Infantryman's badge, and tho ETO ribbon with three but tle stars for the Ardennes, Rhlneland and Central Ei battles. jnittitiiittttiiiiiititittttiitnitiimtm: PHOTOS While y Wait SouvvnlrH Greeting Cards Cameras Rented and Repaired BUD'S 1031 Main Phone 3586 SALE PRICES R.fl. Price 58.95 Rtduod to 47 15 Plot Fedaral Tax 11-369.00-36 Size llallon CtrlMcatt Rtqulrtd. Nebraskans To Hold Annual Picnic All former Nebraskans of southern Oregon urn Invited to attend tho iiniuial ncdi'iiskii pic nic to he held In l.llhlii park Ashland, on August 12. The pro gram Includes a basket dinner ul noon, a short business session, a short program mid u vl acquainted hour. A nrlzo will he given for the oldest innn, the oldest ludy, tho youngest boy, mid tho youngest girl present who wore born In Nebraska, while souvenirs will bo given to all. Those attending nro advised lo bring their own tablo service and basket lunch, Ice cream, coffco und cream will bu Jur nished by the association. Community Fund Budget Planned Thn 1114ft IlllrfUnl nf II, I.M,. uth county community fund was authorized at a meeting held Monday at tho chamber of com merce. Iludgets for each of the participating agencies Include iho Camp Fire girls, $4(148, Girl Scouts, $40110, and tho Uoy r.;m, in .iiw....,,,,,,,. . r .- tt-t- ''I'' II . I ' FARMERS! SEE THIS HEAVY-DUTY HAMMERMILL Big feedersl Custom grlndorsl Words Model "L," grinds thru tons of roughage per hour, other feeds In proportion . . . with minimum labor and small power requircment.it "L" is tho mill you need for day-after-day, full capacity grinding! Durable cast steel construction, reversible swing ing hammers! Traveling feed table, positive feed rollers, moke It easy to fccdl IB inch throiiU MASTER QUALITY Expert construction and dependable harness! Has built where strength Is harnesses! Battery Electric Fence 13 95 Holds all form anlmali, yf provadiafol Simple eonitrucllom Overload prolectlortl Place-O-Glait Glass Substitute 11V. Uie In barm or brooder houiei. Admllf health-giving ultra-violet royi. Long-loitlngl I iyiIPIHllill,yl,'.''W'.!flT WfW. JVloritgdmery Ward ,V Vlilt our Colalog Department for Itemi not carried In' the (lore. Or ihop by phone from Ih catalog pageil Scouts, $I)fl48.07. The Salvation Army budget for $1 4,71)4.1)0 cov. els 111 immlhn In order to brlnti I lio fiscal period In lino with tho niloiKlur yeiir. The amount fur thn national war fund has not been decided as yet, although It will nriihalily he iilnml the same as lust year's $:IB,200, Classified Ads tiling Results, Pajamas by b. v. D. Gloves Leather and canvas. Quantity limited. Luggage For men and womin, Jinn 1111. LlMlKW'sJ MANSTORE TM fcula St. 572.00 HARNESS 1 03.50 design makes this a great, rugged, heavy strupwork . . . strength is needed! Compuro with $130,00 ror os average worm rumpt 200-lbt, preuure. Daiher type agitator. Non-clogging noixlel gal. Strang) Heavy! Bottom fined lo gether under high preuure and oldered. No leakil Rgit-proofl SAVI ON FARM ROPE AT WARDS Good quality ute rope for farm use. Replace worn rope now t i It'i dangeroutl 38-in per 100 ft 1.90 78-in per 100 ft 8.0Q 14-ln., por 100 ft..:. 95 Barrel IH1S- I II rl I 5- il50 L-LJ-JU
