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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 9, 1946)
Boy Scout Week To Be Observed All the Boy Scouts, Cubs and their leaders in the Klamath basin district are Joining with nearly 2,000,000 fellow Scouts throughout the nation in observ ing Boy Scout Week, February 8 to 14, Tho theme of this 36th anniversary of the founding of the Boy Scouts is "Scouts of the World, Building Together." The local commemoration of tho anniversary will begin with church attendance this Sunday. Individual troops will attend church in a body. Each group in the district will have open house at its meeting this week to which parents, friends and interested people are invited. Special Feature As a special feature of Scout Week, the boys have begun a "Shirts Off Our Backs" cam- gaign in which American Boy couts and Cubs are contributing used but clean and serviceable uniforms and camping equip ment to help Scouts in war-torn countries. The campaign is part of the "World Friendship Fund" created to help Boy Scouts in other countries rebuild their or ganizations. Climaxing Boy Scout Week will be a swimming meet and water carnival at the Marine Barracks swimming pool, at the invitation of Col. Charles Brooks. Lt. Henry F. McNamara is directing the meet, which will be presented at 7:30 p. m., Fri day. The public is invited. J. C. Penney Company Welcomes Back 5 Service Men; Siaff Change Announced Returning Lowell P a u p has returned from duty with the U. S. navy to resume hit position as as sistant manager of the Klamath Falls J. C. Penney store. Date Changed For Reld Day Field day at Oceanside. Calif.. . for inspection of potato seed test . plots has been held over one . week. The date has been set for February 21 and 22, in order to . get an accurate check on leaf roll this year. One hundred and 17 Oregon growers have a total of 255 lots at Oceanside this year. Thirteen " counties are represented with 10 varieties. There are 110 lots of V - Netted Gems, 104 White Rose and 31 Burbanks. Other varie ties are Earliest of All, Bliss Tri ; umphs, British Queen, Katahdin, Early Rose, Gold Coin and Pon , tiac. E. R. Jackman, extension spe- cialist in seed certification, will make the readings on Oregon lots and. will be present on field days. A map of test plots with list ' ing of Oregon growers having seed lots at Oceanside will be made available to interested par i ties. Copies can be obtained rfrom any Oregon State college Acfjicrciibaiivc picBciiii t tile . meeting. , Reservations should be' made . in advance by those planning to attend the field days and may be made in Carlsbad, Calif., for convenience to test plots, it was suggested by the cooperative ex tension work department in agri culture and. home economics at Oregon State college. . ' Orders Arrive For Officers Orders have arrived for five more members of the navy medi cine staff at the Marine Barracks, according to Capt. Lowell T. Coggeshall, ranking medical of ficer. Cmdr. Robert C. Lofgren is moving to the naval hospital at Corona, Calif. Lt. Harve J. Carlson, post biologist, is going out of the serv ice and will join the staff of Western Reserve university at Cleveland, Ohio. Lt Gerald F. Joseph, who has been eye, ear, nose and throat specialist at the Barracks, is moving to the navy station at Farragut, Idaho. Lt Russell F. Fisher is also going to Farragut. Skiing Good At Canyon Snow conditions for skiing are now better than at any time this winter on the Fremont High landers' Warner canyon course north of Lakeview. In the past few days another foot and a half has been added to the depth of the snow on the slopes, all of which face north, making four to five feet total now. AtoD this there has con sistently been two to four inches of dry powder. The 1000-foot sk! lift to the summit of the run is operating on weekends and the course has been busy all through January with pleasure-seekers. A welcome and farewell party sponsored by the J. C. Penney company associates group, was held at the Willard Thursday evening. Five servicemen were wel comed back to the company, and Roger Gilbert, who has been act ing as assistant manager for the past two years, was wished suc cess in his new position. He is being tranferred to Portland as assistant manager of the Penney store there. He started with the Klamath Falls store six years ago. Gilbert has sold his home here and is moving his wife and daughter to Portland. Lowell Paup, who was assist ant manager of the local store before he entered the service, will resume his position. He served with the navy as store keeper third class. Robert Penrod, who worked in the stockroom, has returned t trimmer with the display and anverusing department after serving five years with the U. S. army field artillery. Max McKenzie, formerly with the men's department, will now be in ladies ready-to-wear. He was with the U. S. coast guard for 20 months as radio techni cian third class. Alva Dickinson, torpedoman I 1c, for three years on a sub marine, will be in the shoe de- partment. He was in the men's i department before he entered the ; service. Walt Verting.' former staff ser- j geant with the army signal corps, was discharged this last December and is back - in the men's department. He entered the service in October of 1941. Earl Hamilton put on a musi cal act, and Gilbert was present ed a farewell gift by the Penney associates during the dinner hour. Paup spoke to the srouD. C. S. Elliot, manager of the store, presided. Klamath Men Discharged More honorable discharges were distributed at Fort Lewis, Wash., February 5. to army vet erans of World War II. Men from Klamath basin who received discharge certificates are, T5 John M. Parks, Edwin J. Kudrna, Lakeview; PFC. Mar vin G. Isaacs, Chiloquin; T5 El- gie m. Travis, Malin. PFC. Edward G. Anderson, T4 Donald K. Phelps, Sgt. Jack Wood, T4 Jack I. Robinson, PFC. Curtis R. Shoenthaler, Klamath Falls. T5 Jack W. Nutter, Sgt Har old R. Crane Jr., PFC. Harold D. Hayes, PFC. Robert E. Carr, SSgt. Ray L. Hunsaker Jr., Sgt. Ordeen B. Steffenson, MSgt. Hardison J. Bromley, -T5 Robert D. Collin, Klamath Falls. , Leaving iv ss, y -v. -.J ; x , Roger Gilbert hat been trans ferred to Portland to b assist ant manager oi the J, C. Pen nay store. For tha past two years he has served as assistant manager of the local store. That your insurance policy is carefully fitted to your exact needs is extremely important Hans Norland has specialised in fitting insurance to your needs for years. Let him do it for youl 123 N. 6th St Phone 6060. Tonite! 8:30 P. M. On The Stage The Su-Prize Show! "SHOOT THE WORKS You May Participate! You May Win! " On the Air KFJI STARTS SATURDAY IIDNITE! Doors Open 11:30 P.M. HGR UPS ACJSVJ5Q Tin? ezim fy' '-'2! WAKNtKS scorcning s "tew" " 1 VN X X i JbrA&-. M"' 4: .-.ir: i KAT1NA PAXINOU PETER lORRE-VICJORiRAMCEHJEORGE C0UL0UR1S EndsTodavt ic Continuous Shows Sunday! 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