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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 1, 1945)
IRE UA TH SERVICEMEN DON CIVVIES Tho lint of Klamath men (lis clmrued from tho ormod force continues to mount. SSgt. I'orlcr Clomens, hus bund of Mary Clemens, 4022 lloinodulo, loft tho army nir furcos toiluy nt Santa Ann, Calif. Mo nerved 31) months, was in England, South America and Africa on a U-17 gunner. Ho won tho Distinguished Flyliifi Cross, Purpla lluurt, Air Modal and three cluslors, und othur honora. Lt. On) William n. Nash of thli city was discharged under tlio point system today from tho V, S. navy. , : Corporal Arthur ' G. Scoloy, 2S:il) Kane, bucumo a clvlllnn Iter leaving thu sepurullon buna t Mhjml Ucucji, Klu. Sgt. Hilton L. Hamilton, wnose mother Ilvei at Portland, but who worked hero, wait dis charged at Gowon Field, Bolno, Ida, He served an a flight rudlo oporator in tho Pacific area. Among men from this uroa discharged at Bromorton, Waih., ' navy yard, aro: Thomas L. Knight, fire con trolman, 2c, 303 S. Eldorado. ' Gordon II. Lund, aviation ord nancoman, 3c, 8074 Lolund drive, Ivan E. St. Louis, motor ma chinist mute, 2c, Kcno. Ralph P. Graves, chief elec trician's mato, Lukcvlcw, Elmer W. Plowman, ship's cook, 1c, 323 E. Main. Men from tills urea recently discharged at Fort Lewis 'in clude: TVS Woody A. Joe, Chlloquln. Sgt. James L. Coleman, S17 Upturn. SSgt. Samuel R. Rcdkey, 423 Connor. Cpl, Raymond II. Shulmlre, route 3. Pvt. Sharold W. Chapman, route 3. Pvt. George M. Lawjon Jr., 109 N. Broad. PFC John N. Cossnun, 411 Lowell. T4 Robert D. Wagner, Tour ist hotel. PFC Adrian L. Strador, 4S1S Shasta way. Cpl. Mark D. Bacon, Lake vlow. T5 Albert Kldrna, Lakcvicw. PFC Charley A. Huskey, Lakevlew. T3 James E, Hammond, Mer rill. Sgt. Maben H. White, BS19 S. th. TSgt. Donald L. Gysbcrs, 4315 Frieda., VICTORY LOAN SALES 1 PORTLAND, Nov. 1 W)-' Oregon's Victory Loan . sales totalled (3,120,201 today 498,- 244 in series 3 bonds. Early Pioneer Of Klamath County Passes Away Here In tho passing of John D, Hooper, 81, on October 30 at Hlllsldo hospital, tho Klumath Falls community lost ono of Its early pioneers and much loved citizens. In 1008. year of tho Sim Fran cisco quako und flro, Mr, und Mrs, Hooper und two children, Willlum and Austin, cumd to Oregon. Because of an over crowded stage filled with emi grants going north from tho stricken Bay cities, It hecumo nocessury for Mr, Ilnopor to walk and Al Lcuvltt, vurly Klumath Fulls attorney, und cir cuit Judge, to rlda atop tho ve hlclo from Pokcgamu near Hornbrook, tho torinlnus of tho railroad, to give pluco for Mrs. Hooper and the children. The co unto of tho stage followed up tho Klumuth river to the slto of what was then known as tho town of Llnkvillo, John D. Hooper was born Oc tober 6, 1804 at Robinvlllo, N, C. whero ho spent his oorlv boy hood. At 21 ho married Sully Ann Cook of Ashvlllc, N. C with whom ho' llvod for over 80 years. She died in Ashland, Ore., Septomber 8, 1942. In his Into twenties, tho family moved to Tonness'oe for three years' residence, Ihcnce to Okla homa to what wns then Indian territory, and then to Oregon to the present 1300-acre farm of the Miller Island community, now onorated by two sons, Bernard and John. Became Legend Mr. Hooper becumo a legend for strength and flcetncss of foot,: and was tho common sub ject of comment for his prowess. For 40 yenrs ho worked suc cessfully on his Oregon fnrm raising grain und stock. His hobby was horses. Ho was often scan, In advanced ago, attired in characteristic leather habits In Fourth of July parades, rid ing his favorlto mount Dan. Life was for Mr. Hooper a happy experience He sincerely loved his neighbors; his Joy was little children. Ho was loved by all. He loved his God, and was a faithful member of tho Church of the Nazarene. Never having suffered 111 Pioneer Passes 4r Iff J I u 1 'I iff ft '( ' jr W kHHHmfwSlHHMMBi John D. Hooper Kennell-Ellls. health until about two months ago, he was stricken and passed away at the advanced age of 81 years and 24 days. He leaves to survlvo him four daughters, Mrs. Horry Baum of Klamath Falls, Mrs. Stella Kemp of Port land, Mrs. John Scott of Dell van, Calif., and Mrs. Opal Mc Cormach of Honolulu, Hawaii; four sons, W. P. Hooper of Tule lake, Calif.,- J, C, Mox, and Bernard Hooper of Midland; 14 grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. Funeral services will be Jicld at Ward's Funeral Home chapel, Friday, November 2 at 2:30 p. m. Committal services and Interment will bo In the family plot in Llnkvillo cemetery. Stromberg-Carlson Radios. Derby's Music Co. MERRILL In a Joint an nouncement made Thursduy by Hllcy DeLap, manager . of tho Merrill branch, First Nutlonul flunk of Portland, and Mr. and Mrs. . M. A. Bowman, Morrill, transfer of two pieces of prop erty on Front street was mndo Cubllc. In the transaction the uilding now occupied by the bank becumo the property of Mr. and Mrs. Bowmun and a 88-foot frontugo occupied some time ago by tho Richfield Service station owned by the Bowmnns, will bo tho site of a new bank building. Change of ownership became ef fective November 1. Plans for the bunk are now being drawn by Sheldon Brum baugh. Klamath Falls architect and It Is expected that It will be ready for occupancy some time next year, Mr. and Mrs. Bowman plon no Immediate chunge in the building Just ac quired since the bank will re main until the new building is ready. Bowman, however, will move his real estate and insurance of fice Into an office, one of six on the second floor. Other office spuco is used by Attorney Thorn us W. Chutburn and a branch of the Klamath Potato Growers. Bowman plans to - move the stucco service station to another location by January 1. He became associated with the Merrill bank as assistant cashier In 1923 and was employed there for IS years before going Into real estate. No cash consideration on either transaction" was made public. AAA Branch Will Be Set Up In Portland PORTLAND, Nov. 1 fP) The state AAA is keeping an eye out for empty office space here. The production and marketing administration new depart ment of agriculture agency co ordinate help for farmers will be headquartered here by next March 1. Exact date depends upon when quarters can be found. Classified Ads Bring Results Thursday. November 1, 1948 HERALD AND NEWS THREE Sgt. Patty Calls From Switzerland Mrs. Stewart Patty, 348 Paci fic Terrace, answered the tele phone at 11 o'clock Wednesday morning and heard her hus band's voice coming from Swit zerland. Sgt. Patty, son of Floyd Patty of this city, advised his wife, the former Ina Johnson, that Switzerland had been opened up to visiting GI's and he hud spent a vacation there. 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