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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 19, 1945)
5 Brothers Add Names ToCOfC ' Five Dehlinger brothers signed Up as members of the Klamath County chamber of ; commerce this week as the chamber's drive to secure more representation In the county swung into full speed. Otto Vi tus, husband of the chamber's membership chairman, Alice Vitus, got the Dehlingers to sign on the dotted line. He also, se cured a membership for Vernon Durant. Sam Dehlinger, father of the boys, has been a member of the chamber of commerce for some time and is active on its agri culture committee. Only four of the five boys were able to sign their membership applica tions in person as Clyde ts still . in the army. However, Glenn took out a membership for Clyde in order to give the fam ily luu per cent representation, Other new members brought in by the campaign to secure more renresentation in the rural area include Scott Warren, Jer ry E. Short, John A. Short, Ice land Cheyne, Robert E. Cheyne and Wallace Reed. A leaflet, showing recent ac tivities of the chamber of com merce which are of particular interest and benefit to farmers, has been mailed to a number of nrosoects throughout the coun ty. However, the membership is not limited to prospects whose names were compiled by the : committee. Mrs. Vitus pointed out today that it was entirely possible that the committee did not include enough names on its list of contacts. She stressed that membership was open to anv interested nerson in Klam ath county who agreed to the objectives of the chamber of commerce. She invited anyone who is interested In the welfare and development of Klamath ; county to join during this cam rtaien. . The drive has just started and many additional applications are expected during December. All The Dehlingers Join Up Truman Gets Mom's Picture '., WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 UP) ' President Truman, his face : crinkled in smiles, received to ; day his first Christmas present ', an oil portrait of his mother, Mrs. Martha Truman. ; Told by Frank S. Land, who! made the presentation, that his 93-year-old mother had sat from five to six hours a day for six days, during the painting, : the ; president commented:1, -'" "They don't make them like her anymore." ' Land, secretary-general of the Order of Demolay, presented the portrait on behalf of that organi zation in a brief ceremony at ' the president's office. Land said that when he talked 1 last with the president's mother at Grandview, Mo., she told him: " 'You tell him to come when he can, but" you tell him, Harry, you behave yourself!"' "She's been telling me that for 60 years," the president re- , marked with a laugh, adding that he intended to hang the portrait in the White House study "where I can see it all the ; time." Jerry Farnsworth, Cape Cod, Mass., artist, painted the por- trait. Classified Ads Bring Results. . Jig i Si J f 1 i Four Persons Die In Blaze WOODBURN. Dec. 19 (IP)- A mother, and her three ' little daughters were burned to death this morning when their farm home burned in the Union dis trict, three miles east of here. The dead are: Mrs. Bessie Seely, 25. Caroline Jean Seely, S years. Betty Lou Seely,- 20 months. Sharon Rae Seely, 3 months. Her husband, Norman Seely, said he got ut this morning. built a fire, and went across the road to help his father, Ralph beery, do tne morning cnores. At e:lo a. m.. they noticed the home in flames, . but could do nothing about it, as they were an eighth of a mile away. " it was not Known wnether the victims were trapped in bed by the flames, or were suffo cated. , Mrs. Seely was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil -Simmons of Portland. The Seely family is one of the most prominent in the district. UOLm rmrun ,V JMi-l 1 " r""""n 1 PlOOK SOI THIS IASU jt rou sioctrs All the male members of the Sam Dehlinger family, promi nent Klamath agriculturists, are now members of the Klamath County chamber of commerce. Sam Dehlinger, dad of the group, has been a member for some time. Signed up this week are the boys, shown above, left to right: Carl, Robert, Glenn and Harold. Shown below is Clyde, in the service but a new chamber member, and Sara, Army Reduces Point Score For Discharge WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (IP) The army announced today an other cutback in requirements for release from ' service, ef fective December 31. It will make an additional 600,000 men and women eligible for separa tion. The changes include a reduc tion in the point score for en listed men to SO and for officers to 70. For the first time, length of service will be' computed in the case of Wac personnel. Enlisted Wacs will be eligible if they have had two years and six months of honorable service. Wac officers will be eligible if they have had three years and three months. The length of service required for separation will- be reduced by six months to 42 months for enlisted men and by three months to 48 months for male officers except medical depart ment officers.' The aee criteria was reduced by three years to 45 years for HOME APPLIANCE SERVICE 2000 So. 6th Formerly Klamath Refrigeration Service SERVICING: Oil Heating Equipment All Electrical Appliances PHONE 7038 or 8246 (nights) WARD ARNOLD T(j Heritage JL - . l?hi!mUnliiil " H 'UNDEPWHISff. Widely famed today Is the whisky which bears this proud name Philadelphia. Such delicacy of bouquet! What forthright flavor! To meet the demand we are tapping out reserves. Ask for Philadelphia by name. BLENDED WHISKY FAMOUS SINCE 1SS4 m Vets Needing Aid Urged To See Red Cross Pointing to Rod Crass services to veterans as "a continuation of Red Cross aid which begins when a man enters the armed forces and is extended as long as neln is needed." L. ortn Slse more, chairman of the Klamath county chapter, today urged any veteran in the community who needs help In applying for and securing government benefits, in the Dreuaratlon of forms, and in obtaining documents, to visit the chapter homo service for assistance. The address Is stairs at 518 Main street Klamath Falls. Siscmore said the need for services to veterans already has increased as a result of the war's end and predicted an oven ureal or demand for these services in 1946. "On the basis of experience after World War I, it is expected that Red Cross work with vet erans will increase for at least ten years." he asserted. "Home service in our chanter handled' 341 ex-servlcomen's cases in 1945 as opposed to 243 in 1944, an increase of 40 per cent. As demobilization is ac celerated, our chapter must bo prepared to assist Increasing numbers of returning veterans, CONTINENTAL DISTILLING GORPOIATION, PHILADELPHIA PA. . S6S PKOOF . tS CHAIN NBVTKAL SPIRITS all medical and dental officers except plastic surgeons. The critical score will be re duced by five points to 65 for dental and veterinary corps of ficers and all medical officers except certain specialists. The factors for release of sanitary corps officers, medical admin istrative corps officers, nurses, physiotherapists, and dietitians remain unchanged. The army wore out only 30 per cent of its equipment in combat in Europe. JUST RECEIVED TOPCOATS All Wool Coverts Landsdowns Tweeds 35.00 ,. 50.00 L Uee Hit. BREWS MANST0RE nt Main St J And the Red Cross must be ready to servo our men In mili tary and veterans' hospitals. In addition to professional Red Cross hospital workers, volun teers Will bo noodud," SUBSTITUTES FOR WATER Hawaii has numerous larga ranches where the livestock never has hud a drink of water. The anlmuls llvo on cactus and blucgrusa pusUircs, and the cac tus julco takes the pluce of drinking water. Wednesday, Deo, 18. 1948 HERALD AND NEWS EIOH1 Man Admits Renting Liquor Permit PORTLAND, Doc. 10 (IP) A. 41-ycnr-ald man uccuscd of corn ing his livelihood by routing his liquor penult nt BO cants a throw was under arrest today on a vagrancy cliurgo. 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