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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 23, 1945)
SIXTEEN HERALD AND NEWS Thursday, Aug. 23. 1945 BRIGH T Here Are Views Of New Women's Shop I v TOWN SHOP s OPENING SET By JOY BIGGS . A tireview s h o w i n a of the modern new Town Shop will be held at 6:30 Thursday evening, Aueust 23. The new shop is in the corner building, 5th and Main, across from the old loca tion. At this time the public is invited to view the shop. Clerks will be on hand to point out the various features, and answer any questions. 1 Mr. and Mrs. G. Keith Moon and Alice Dale Petersen, owners of the Town Shop since it was established nine years ago, have spared no detail in design to produce an attractive modern building for the convenience and pleasure of their patrons. . From the two huge glass show windows in front flanking a two wing all-glass door, to the inter ior finished in American bleach ed walnut, the new store is a place of beauty. " The front windows are 6i feet deep, one running 22 feet in length and the other 25 feet. In the center pillar is a mirror backed display case for small precious articles. The facade of the store is done in beige and black tile and chrome. Indirect fluorescent lighting fixtures are set in a concave re cessed ceiling, an entirely new feature in Klamath Falls con struction ideas. Carrying out the design, recessed individual open display cases are set in the cur lain space just above eye-level in the walls. Below these are wide show shelves over the glassed stock drawers. . From the center counter two sets of dainty mirror-backed glass shelves reach to the ceil ing, tipped at an interesting an gle. Spacious dressing rooms have been designed with full length mirrors. v A handsome wide stairway caroeted in soft rose-beige color Snatching the asphalt-tile floor ing, leads to the floors above - At present the office will be on the balcony and the upstairs tloors win be used for storage Space, Mrs. Nancy Jones' studio work room is also on the second floor where she will handle Town Shop alterations in addi tion to her regular work of dress designing. - Later the owners plan to put In salesrooms upstairs, and add a beauty salon. They also plan to install an electric eye to open t)ie doors automatically. The present staif will be re gained, Moon said, including, in order of length of service, Helen Perry, Lola Keating, Norma Olson, Betty Russell, Sally Muel ler, Lois Carleson, Beatrice Plaisted, Dorothy Dybevick. In addition five new clerks have been added to the staff. They are Ann Mueller, Gladys Hogue, Barbara Bogatay, Beth Chase and Ruth Berglund. ' The Town Shop deals in wom en's apparel lingerie, dresses and accessories. It will be open for regular business Friday, 9:30 a. m. ; Mr. and Mrs. Moon, besides managing the store, operate a ranch on the Merrill road where tney breed palomino horses, fhey have lived in this commun ity nine years. Miss Petersen, a sister nt Mrs Moon, has been here for some- KF Theatre Staff Changes Announced Staff changes of the Klamath Falls theatres were announced today by Lloyd Lamb, general manager. . George Whitten has been ap pointed manager of the Pine Tree. Whitten formerly man aged a theatre at Woodland, Calif. " Frank Meiser, just released from the army and formerly a resident of Dorris, will manage the Rainbow. ' Manager of the Esquire will be Leona Row, who has been with the organization for some time and until recently was man ager of the Pine Tree. GOBBLER : ' WORLAND, Wyo., Aug. 23 (JP) Ronald Wickliff, of Billings, Mont., can hardly wait for Thanksgiving and his im patience is not strictly from hunger. While he was helping a Wend feed some turkeys at the Pat Holsey farm, Wickliff want ed to see if his gold and emerald ring would attract the birds. He took it off and waved it in front of the fowls and one of Ihem stepped up and swallowed it. Classified Ads Bring Results, ! jlUb I" r.?---- '. ' ' ' J I It k S3 ..MX Above, a view of the exterior of the new Town Shop, showing the impressive facade, featur ing large recessed show windows and a bright neon sign. Below, an interior shot. In the picture are the owners of this independent store: Keit h Moon, Mrs. Moon, and Alice Dal Peterson. OFFERS PRIZES III 4-R CONTEST The Herald and News again offers attractive prizes for con test winners t tiiu 4-11 victory garden and cunning show to be held Saturday, August 25, nt Altumont junior high school. This Is the 15ti consecutive year that a 4-H show has been held here in the full, ulthough before the war it wus part of the annual fair. For a number of years The Herald and News presented an award for the po tato king of the district, but tslnca the war when victory gar duns bncanio of nulkmul impor tance, the award wag chunged and divided between canning und garden wlnnetti, A $25 vic tory bond Is offered us first urlzo for KHi'dims and a $25 vic tory bond us first prho for canned goods. Prlioi Llittd Tlutro are nlno prl.o divisions in tho victory garden contest, eight offered In each division; four divisions In cunning with 10 prizes In uuch division. First prize in ouch division, after tho newspaper award, Is a scholar ship to summer school, bocond and third prizes In cuch division uru one week nt summer camp. Other prizes uro credits In victory stumps placed on tho scholarship records of club members, Judging Gurclens are judged on varie ty und yield o( crops, plan, cul tivation methods, freedom from woods, Insoots and rollout) ef ficient uso of wuler, uctiliiuHS or record books, and apparent knowlatlgo of uardiuis, Cunning is judged on uppvur unco of canned gondii, Including color und puck. , Tho , cunning dumoimtmllon contest will bo conduclod by teams of two girls fuch, iloiium Ktrutlng some phase of cunning, und will bo limited to 20 min utes. Gardon Tour Ross Aubrey of Iho stulo do pui'tmont of agriculture, Klam ath Fulls office, together with Mrs. Uuulah Holland, acting 4-11 club agent, miitlo u tour the first three days this week to score 4-U club victory gardens for the show Saturduy, Flno gardens weio reported und quality vegetables uro ex pected to bo shown Club mem bers are reminded to gel their garden produce reudy und on tho promises for tho show Sat urday morning. Boauot Final Judga Chili leaders are united tu view hliili-scoi'lng gardiiiis which will bu Judged by A. CI, II, lie. quel, Auguxl 24, to nehict Ilia winning garden and iiuiiio llm victory garden king or .queen. COMMITTEE APPOINTED l'OHTLANU, Aug, 211 (!') Appointment of 11 labor advisory committee to discuss mnaNiiics against Inflation was iimiiniiii'ed by OI'A today. Members lepie. scut the AI''L, CIO and Kallroiid Urutlioihtiods, CluHslflcd Ads llrlng Itesults, TRUCKS AND PICKUPS FOR RENT You Drive Lonn, 8horl Trips Move Yourtell Save H STILES' BEACON SERVICE Phone 8304 1201 East Main USED CAR FIRM Suit has been instigated by the OPA against Jack Elie's Used Cars located at 606 S. 6th, charging Jack B. Elie with ex ceeding the ceiling sales price on used automobiles in three differ ent instances. The plaintiff on behalf of the United States demands judgment against the defendant for treble the amount by which the price charged by the defendant ex ceeded the ceiling price which amounts to a total of $1194.50. The three alleged violations of the ceiling price involve car sales to George W. Horstman, 2128 Applegate; Clyde Walsh, 2125 Reclamation; Oscar E. Overson, route 3, Klamath Falls. Cars were reportedly sold to each of these persons at an amount well over the maximum ceiling price. ' Cmdr. Payne Leaves NAS For Corvallis Cmdr. Dewalt Payne, medical corps, USNR, has been detached from the Klamath naval air sta tion and will go to the naval auxiliary air station at Corvallis. Cmdr. Payne, who has been on duty here since December, 1944, has been the senior medi cal officer and flight surgeon at the base. Before coming here he was stationed on the USS Cor regidor in the Pacific. Cmdr. Payne, an Oregonian, makes his home in Eugene. Marine Medical Arr t r 1 ' urncer i ransierrea 1 Lt. Robert P. Tucker, navy medical corps, has been trans ferred from duty at the Marine Barracks here and will report for duty elsewhere. Lt. Tucker, one of the first of the navy doctors to arrive here last April when the Barracks first started, came to Klamath Falls from the Bureau of Medi cal Surgery at Washington D. C. He has lived with his family at 413 High in Klamath Falls. Classified Ads Bring Results Flashes of Life , WOMAN'S DOMAIN? GRESHAM, Ore., Aug. 23 (F) Feminine blushes were a dime the proverbial dozen yesterday at the Multnomah county fair grounds. Five top-honors .In the 4-H club food-canning competition went to of all npnnlp 17.voar. old Bill Gavin. He was prompt ly namea grana cnampion of culinary arts." ; '. DUMMY MURDER OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., Aug. 23 OP) Police lost no time investigating five separate re- norts that a man with a 1nifa protruding from his back, had Deen lossea into tne street from a moving automobile. 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