"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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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 !
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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,
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