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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 25, 1946)
Storms Hit 2 Sections Of Country Bv The Aiiectattd Prtst Old man winter laid aside his indifference early Friday, be came serious and turned up with blizzards in two sections of the nation. And the weather man pre dicts some drops in temperatures for other regions later Saturday and Sunday. A New England blizzard came during an eight to 20-inch snow fall. Heavy winds from a storm centered off Nantucket caused gusty winds as high as 40 miles in the Boston area. A cold wave sweeping over the northern plains produced blizzard conditions in the Da- kotas and eastern Montana. Temperatures ran from 10 to 20 in North Dakota and were continuing to drop. The northern plains chill will move south and cast. Tempera tures in the southern states will rise today and then turn to cold er baturday mgnt and Sunday. The central states will feel the cold wave effects Saturday. Craft Warning! Small craft warnings were hoisted from Block Island, R. I . to Wilmington, N. C. Strong winds whistled from Virginia northward, but were shifting away from the coastline. In the New England states there were such snow recordings as 21 inches at Rumford. Me., where moderate snow still fell during the morning. Hartford, Conn., had an 8-inch fall and Concord, N. H had 13 inches. The winds were particularly strong in me Boston and New Haven area. Hartford was whip ped witn 15-25 mile winds. The forecast for New England was clearing and colder Sunday or Monday. The deep south shivered as freezing temperatures extended as far as northwest Florida. In Miami it was 50 which is low for this time of the season. Sample temperatures about the 'country early Friday were .uoston and ttaruord 32; Albany, N. Y., 28; Grand Forks, N. D., 9; Atlanta 30. John Lewis Reunites With AFL (Continued from Page One) for $9000 representing the Jan uary dues to the federation for 60,000 (CQ) members. Those close to Lewis explained prior to the merger that more than 100,000 miners still were In the armed services and were carried on the roll as members. ' The AFL president suggested that possibly other unions which had left the AFL in the great division resulting from forma tion of the CIO in 1935 might follow the miners back into the federation. OBITUARY CHRISTIAN ANDRE LAKSEK Christian Andre Larsen, roidint of Chiloquln. Ore., for the last 25 years, pasted away In this city on Friday. Jan uary 25. 1946 at 10: . m. following an Illness of two weeks. He was a naUve of Omaha. Neb., and at the Ume of his death was aged 54 years 10 months and 12 days. Surviving are one son. Ken neth Russell Larsen of this city; five brothers. Arthur, Richard and Howard of Omaha. Neb., Earllnf of St. Louis, "arry Larsen of Los Annies. Calif.: four sisters. Mrs. Eden reed and Mrs. Marie Forberj of Omaha, Neb.. Mrs. Olava Branch of Baldwin. Lone Island. N. Y., and Miss Edith Larsen of XJfcSicW The "mains rest in the Earl Whltlock Funeral Home. Pine at Sixth. NoUce of funeral to be an nounced at a later date. Classified Ads Bring Results. Bing To Reiurn To Radio Show HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 25 (?) Bing Crosby will return to his Thursday night radio program February 7, his brother Larry announced today, and remain on the air for the Kraft company until June. When Crosby refused to re turn to the show last fall, on the basis that his contract had ex nired. the Kraft Foods company brought suit to prevent him from appearing on any other program. The suit was settled out of court but the terms were not an nounced. Bing, who has been in the east, will return to California "in time for the races Tuesday at Santa Anita," his brother said. Man Killed In Car Collision HILLSBORO, Ore., Jan. 25 (P) A Portland woman, Mrs. Lea M. Hess, was still in the hospital today after an auto-bus collision which injured lu otn crs and took the life of John F, Newman, 32, Portland, yester day. Coroner Fred Sewell said the Oregon Motor Stages driver, Donald Moore, 31, Tillamook, told him a halted truck forced him to swing into the path of Newman's car. Injured passengers, mostly from Portland, included Mrs. Ann Snyder, Tacoma. All but Mrs. Hess were released after treatment. Yost Speaks To Rotarians Raymond Yost, business coun sellor, cave an inspirational talk to the Rotary club Friday at the Willard hotel on "Better Em ploye and Customer Relations." Yost said the differences be tween success and failure is of ten very slim, and can be meas ured in terms of personality faults, personality traits and per sonal inabilities. He called up three members of the club as exemplifying the personality characteristics of in trovert, extroverts and ambi- verts. The members were War ren Bennet, Marshall E. Cornett and Dr. Jim Hilton. Andy Collier was chairman of the day. Clothing May Be Left At School MERRILL Clothing for the United Nations' drive may be left inside the west door of the high school, it was announced Friday by Principal George Elliott. All donations must be pack aged and tied securely and all shoes should be tied in pairs. No contributions will be sent to the Klamath Falls headquarters af ter January 31. Uruguay Droduces no crude oil. Doors Open 1:30-8:45 Telephone 4567 NOW! ANOTHER HIT EXPOSE BIGAMY RACKET Bcjx Office Opens 6:45 P. M. ENDS TONIGHT AuthenticI TerrificI "Captured By Cannibals" A Picture You Must See To Believe On The Same Program Saturday Only tig? THE THlrr STMsT! WHMSIU M01SM0IS Another Thrill Hit $ m xnam,iumts,iNm (fk Ml ' IYNH K CROSBY MERRICK Big Increase In Venereal Disease Seen Strong warning that venereal diseases may increase far beyond wartime levels dur ing the next few years has re-em'phasiied the need for immediate action. Highlighting community plans for February 11, is the program now under way for Klamath county region, participation in National Social Hygiene day. In view of this, local leaders arc enlisting the aid of health officials, civic groups, social agencies, youth organiza tions, churches, Parent-Teacher associations, labor and manage ment in planning observance of the day. Interest in the campaign against syphillis and gonorrhea has risen quickly during the past years. VD control was an urgent and vital factor in fighting pow er and working ability. Klamath Falls is one of thousands of towns and cities throughout the country holding Social Hygiene day meetings and arranging gen eral education programs to arouse the interest and concern of communities in stamping out the venereal diseases which kill 100,000 Americans annually. The national observance is sponsored each year by the American Social Hygiene asso ciation, a voluntary health or ganization which works in close cooperation with the army, navy, U. S. Public Health service, of fice of education and other units of the federal government, and with similar state and local agencies in promoting the con trol and prevention of venereal diseases. The Social Hygiene day spon soring committee for Klamath county region includes Klamath County sponsoring committee, U. E. Reeder, county judge; Ed. Ostendorf, mayor; John Sand meyer,. Junior chamber of com merce; Rose Poole, representa tive, Peter H. Rozendal, M.D.; L. Orth Sisemore, Kiwanis; E. S. Robinson, Lions; Arnold Gra lapp, city schools; Paul Otter bein, American Legion; Frank Eberlain, Rotary; Fred Peterson, county schools; Mrs. Ivan Crum packer, PTA; Marshall E. Cor nett, senator; Hazel Morrison, BPW; and Council of Church Women; D. H. Osborn. M. D.. medical secretary; Vern Chase, District CIO; Kathleen Thomp son, Soroptimist; Rev. Howard F. Hutchins, Ministerial associa tion; Mrs. E. L. Putman, Jay ceettes; Henry Semon. repre sentative; Harold Franey, police judge; Mrs. Donald McKay, Lea gue of Women Voters; Mrs. R. P. Ellingson Jr., AAUW; Mrs. John Schubert, Parents and Patrons club; Mrs. B. C. Johnston, Camp Fire Girls; Mrs. R. H. Radcliff, Girl Scouts;- K. G. Klahn, Boy Scouts; Mrs. Altba Urquhart, Qal HmrMnnrHauTltoMM Box Of He Opens 6:45 Starts TODAY t Alexander KNOX ftWlesCOBURN j versa f leif OOHHEll Another Greet Hit 1 JU'.II.U IjB!'1UNJ.I!U t Saturday Klamath Falls' Own Radio Show "SHOOT THE WORKS" On Our Stage S:30 P. M. KF Experiences Weather Changes All the vagaries of Klamath winter weather have been ex perienced here these past 24 hours. Shonueri walked the business district at noon Thursday duck ing under awnings as a warm rain polled the town. Shortly after the lunch hour a tine snow started falling, continuing all afternoon until there was cnoUKh of the white stuff to haul the sleds and skis out to enjoy win ter snorts. A strong wind chilled the less hardy early last night and froze the moisture on pave ment and trees, presenting an attractive winter scene. As ' this morning's mercury rose from 15 degrees, the 24- hour minimum, slush churned in the streets and the gutters ran full. Homeowners were irked with the water which seeped in to their basements and yearned for spring as they attempted to dip the cellars dry. The forecast was for clear and cold weather but the kids were eyeing Moore park again this weekend hoping for good coasting weather along the slopes. Burness Will Sell Cessnas The Burness Motor company, local Chrysler and DeSoto deal ers, has been appointed distrib utor for Cessna aircraft for the southeastern Oregon area, ac cording to word received by James Burness, head of the firm. Lt. (jg) Jim Burness, who hos just returned from the navy where he served as flight in structor, will have chorge of the Cessna distribution. The Cessna comes in several light, medium priced models and has proved popular with pilots everywhere, according to young Burness. WAR TRAINING EXPENSIVE It costs the United States gov ernment between $11,000 and $12,000 to educate and send a student through Annapolis Acad emy, and between $19,000 and $20,000 to graduate a cadet from West Point. public welfare commission; D. R. Vandenberg, circuit judge. Public Health association presidents are, Jackson County Public Health association, Mrs. Elwood Hedberg, president; Jose phine County Public Health as sociation, Percy T. Everton; Lake County Public Health asso ciation, Mrs. Henry U. Sarles. I Best 4-H Club Girl Selected PORTLAND, Jan. 25 M) Ann Glrod, 17, McMinnvllle, was chosen, today by Oregon bankers as the stale's outstanding 4-H club girl. , Miss Girod, who has complet ed 36 4-H club projects valued at $2966 during the lust eight years, will receive the Bankers' trophy. She is the daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Girod. The Oregon Bankers' associa tion Executive Council and Agricultural committee, meeting here today, also presented spe cial plaques to Oregon's throe top war bond banks: Livestock Kenton Branch of First National, Portland; First National of Sheridan; First National of Clatsknnie. Nazi Officer Feared Maid NUERNBERG, Jan. 25 (Pi Field Marshal Siegmund Wll helm List, former commander-in-chief of army group "A" in the Caucasus, wus afraid to listen to foreign radio broadcasts, he ad mitted today. "It was against the fuehrer's orders and 1 wouldn't dream of taking the chance, especially since I had a maid wlio.se politi cal convictions were unknown to me," he told allied intelligence officers. He said Field Marshal Wll helm Keitel fired him after he refused to undertake an "nsl ninc" offensive through the Caucasus passes In order to es tablish a foothold on the shore of the Black sea. VOLCANIC SOIL GOOD Volcanoes, contrary to popu lar opinion, furnish some of the world's most productive soil. Lava fields are rich in crop pro ducing minerals from deep in the earth, where they had no chance to deteriorate. Weather Ma. Eugene ...... M Klamath rail Sacramento M Portland M tteno 0.1 San Francisco ST Seattle ... ...-..... .50 Mid ford AH Red Bluff 57 Tract .53 Trace NOBTHTBN CALIFORNIA Clear to day, tonight and Saturday; colder to nay ana lonigni; iiorinweaicny wtno orr coait. OREGON Partly cloudy today and to night. Gn rally fair Saturday. Colder today and tonight. Moderate northerly wind off coast. Merrill Mr. and Mrs. R, E. IJiilley, who recently sold their UO-ucro farm five miles cast of Merrill to James Bunnell of Henley and who plan to travel for the next year were surprised Suiuiuy night when a group of friends came In for a farewell visit. Hosts for the event wore Mr. and Mrs. Louis Svchlak, daughter of son-in-law of the llnlley's hero from Nampa, Ida., for a visit. Present for the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Emil llullev, Tulclake; Mr, and Mrs. John Tiikncs, Mer rill; Mr. and Mrs. George Taylor and children, Tuleluke; Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Unrkliuist, Eliza beth Roberts and Bill Bailey.' Mr. and Mrs. Bailey plan to leave about the middle of Feb ruary. John Degnan, Merrill potato grower and buyer, Is ill with pneumonia. Emil Pollvka of the Merrill road has returned from Port land where he has been hos pitalized. Richard Takucs and Tony Suly, two. discharged army air men have gouo south for an Indefinite vacation. They plan to see Texas by way of Reno and other points south. Camp Flro Girls called to or der at their meeting, January 17 by their president, Billy jean Daniels, heard Treasurer Jeun Elliott report Hint the urouo lias $31 In tho treasury. Tito girls' plan presentation of n motion i picture "Government Girl"- in I the near future. The film will be shown in the .schools during the afternoon and to tho public in the evening. Tho group sold hot dogs Tues day at the Mcrrlll-Chiloquin game. Dolores Steelo and Gcralcllne McKendree will report at the next meeting on an ideul Camp Fire Girl Including parliament ary rule and handicraft Friday. Jin. 25, 194 HERALD AND JTCWS TWO GOOD PERCENTAGE Shipping and cargoes worth $500,000,000 huvc been salvaged during the war, representing 1)7 per cent of all ships which could be reached. Hans Norland Fire Insurance. 123 N. 6th St, 1. 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