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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 12, 1946)
Dickerson Warns Of 'Sweeping Tide' i Of Broken Homes In Hygiene Day Talk Hoy E. DIckcrKon, executive Secretary of tho Cincinnati Boclul IlyKiono society, throw a chal lenge In tho lopi ol tho people ; til Kinmuin county when no , asked thorn Just what they In , tttiulmt (lolnu to stem tho ''swccnlnK tlilo" of broken . homos. Dickerson moke at tho noon luncheon at tho Wlllard Mon i day as moro than 1B0 persons fntliPiod lo obsurvo Social lyKlono Day sponsored by tho 1 Klamath County Public llculth ; association with tho supurt of I ittitti aKonclcs and county tiroupv. 1 Jill topic wad, "SafoKunrdlng ; tho Homo." ! -i Tho speaker sulci that "serial j jiolynamy". had now developed to . tho point whuro thero wan ono divorce for every two marriage i and that "as far on tho stability i of tho family l concerned It Is i in a very dangerous and difficult position." ' ! "We are educating our bny if and ulrla for everything under ! 1 thn alilnlnu nun but for a hatipy j murrlago, Dickerson said, "wo jinouici mano every ounn 10 meet this sweeping tldo of broken ijjlinmex and divorce. If we do not Vo this, society will pay a very I (treat penalty. The basic unit of r tlifloly Is the homo." Diaruing r igurva Dickerson continued from this point to present soma startling .' Ilgures on venereal disease as it : ; pertains to tho young people of , tho nation. Ho laid this to tho j increase in promiscuity among f. ttio tcen-ago group. Startling figures for Klamath ;f county wero presented by Dlck ,f erson who said that J here was I, nn Increase of 2511 per cent in l venereal disease among the 1ft to 24-year-old age gruuii In 11)43 i as compared to 1U4U. 'two years ago ono out of every 18 persons '. contracting syplilllls or goner- : rhea came In that ago bracket. , Jn 1D43, one out of H was the ' ratio. In 11)43, 30.6 per cent of ji all persons having Infection wero i between tho ages of IS and 24, A and In 1044, this figure rose to 38.8 per cont, nnd in 1045, 80.8 is per conf. No Let-Up i Dickerson sold he saw no "lct j up" in this alarming condition ) and thut tho Incrcaso remitted -. back to one Important factor and that wni "decreasing fear" in the penalty for contracting venereal ; diseases. J "Tlie last barrier of fear In I contracting infection is down y with the Introduction of pcnlcll ' lln and tha sulpha drugs." Dick 1 rrson pointed out. "Knowing i, that these drugs are available, the last barrier Is broken down. ' We must do a better job in pre paring our younger nconlo for murrlago and family life. Tho morning aesslon of Social Hygiene Day opened In tho Vet erans Memorial building with Fred JC, Flout, chairman of tho social hygiene committee, pre siding. The symposium topic, "Kocliil Hygiene Education, Your Jab and Mine," wan conducted by W. II. Aufranco, M. D stuto board of health; Mrs. George It. K. Moorhead, chairman of tho social -iiygleno committee, Ore gon Congress of Parents and Teachers; T. G. Sclicrer, director of soclul hygiene education, Ore gon Tuberculosis association, and Dr. Adolph Wcliulrl, director of the E. C. Brown Trust, Univer sity of Oregon medical school. Opens Meet At noon Mrs. rt. P. Elllngsnn, president of tho Klumath Coun ty Public Health association, opened tho meeting and Intro duced John Sundmeyer, program chairman. Sandmeycr presented the visitors and also Dr. Lowell T. Coggeshull of the Marino Mar rucks who spoke briefly, During the afternoon session which wan resumod at 2 o'clock. Dr. W. II. Aufranco emphasized the Importance -of completing treatment begun to cure ven ereal disease, Ho was followed by Dickerson who uguln spoko, this time using as his topic, "The Parents' Part In Sex Education." Dickerson said that attitudes to ward sex wore being formed In tho child in thecradlc and by tho time the child Is six years old his emotional reaction Is es tablished. He stressed the im portance of ncvor telling the child anything that Is not true. So successful was Monday's gathering that a great many per sons signed up for further courses in social hygiene Some 200 attended one or moro ses sions.' Appreciation wns ex pressed to the Legion for use of tho rooms, Mrs. A. G. Proctor for flowers, and various persons for .bringing delegations to the session and those who assisted at the luncheon. Following the conference the visiting delegation, with Mrs. R. P. Elllngson, and Mrs. Thomas C. Parker, executive secretary of tho Klamath County Public Health association, held a com mittee meeting to make prelim inary plans for a training course in social hygiene. - PILES SUCCESSFULLY TREATED NO fAIM NO HOSriTALIXATlUN Na Laat at Tim rrmnHl BatnlU! OR. E. M. MARSHA Catraaraetla rbrileUa m If a. 1La Etaalra Tbaalra BKl rkui im Jaycees Elect New Members Five new mtmbcri were elected to the Junior chamber of commerce at tho board of di rectors' meeting last night. Thoso named wero Vic Milnes, Western Oil company; Don Forbes, Sun Life insurance company; Fred Beck, Beck's bakery; Fred Russell, Leach Service company, and Joe Ma honey, International Brother hood of Teamsters. A report was received from Ray Garrison concerning action of tho Joycce ci.vlc uffalrs com mittee on proposed special elec tion measures to bo placed on tho ballot In the coming special election. Action on the report was postponed at Garrison's re quest until a moro detailed in vestigation could bo made. John Sandmeycr, president, announced that Grunt Thome, vice president of tho national Junior chamber would bo prin cipal speaker at the stuto board meeting to bo held In Prlnc vlllo, February 23 and 24. Sand meycr assured tho directors that Klamath Falls will put in a strong bid to bring the 'an nual state convention of the Juycces to this city in May. Sum Mushcn announced that Mitchell Tillotson, manager of tho First National bank, will speak on "Inflation and Gov ernment Debt" at the Ameri canism Week program sched uled for next Monday night ot tho Pelican. All Juycecs arc urged to attend. Condition Unchanged Bill Jordan, Coos Indian who was brought to Hillside hospital suf fering from serious Injuries re ceived In on altercation at Chllo quln Saturday, was reported un changed by hospital attendants. Stromberg-Carlton Radios. Darby's Music Co. Southern Oregon Men Discharged From separation centers throughout the country southern Oregon men continue to return to civilian life. Klumath Falls men recently discharged arc Lincoln L. Addle man, MM 3c, 1010 Lukcview; Onirics E. Mann, QM, 1410 Gury; John T. Muthl, Lt. (JK), 3840 Blsbec; D. J. Rose, AMM 1c, 2339 Union; Stephen Robert Mosher, Lt. (Jg); Joseph E. Day, S 1 c, Rt. 3, Box 4BU; und Robert J. Moylo, AOM 2c, 1318 John son. From Lakevlcw arc Robert C. Taylor, AMM 3c, Box 17B, and Ens. James W, Ogle. Morse Raps GOP In Talk BOISE, Feb. 12 (P) Republi can Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon lust night declared his party has not tried to prevent "tho exploitation of the com mon men and women from those who control the economic forces of the country." In a Lincoln Day address hero Morse also criticized tho action of Sen. White (R-Mainc), minority leader, "who defend ed the filibuster technique and argued against the exercise of cloture protection" during the recent controversy over the fair employment practices bill. ' Morse said representative government "has the primary obligation of doing those things for all of its people which they best cannot do for themselves," and added: "That includes the obligation of government to prevent the exploitation of the common men and women of this country Gundersen Death Said Accidental TULELAKE, Feb. 12 A cor- oner's Jury hero yesterday re turned a verdict that Clyde A. Gundersen, border patrolman, died last Thursduy night of a gunshot wound Inflicted acci dentally by himself. Witnesses told the story of Cundcrscn's shooting himself while sitting in a car with three other people, similar to that re ported immediately after the tragedy. The Jury verdict agreed with the witnesses' theory that when the border patrolman pointed a gun at his head and clicked tne trigger, ne was jok ing and did not know a loaded shell was in firing position. The inquest was based on the assumption that Gundersen died In Siskiyou county, before Pa trolman Vcrn Lagar, who was with him at the time of the shooting, brought his body across tne stale line on the way to Klamath Falls for medical atten tion. The Jury held that death occurred in Siskiyou county, al though Dr. George H. Adler, Klamath county coroner who conducted an autopsy, said he Doiievca (junacrsen died in Ore gon. Members of the Jury were E, L. Booth, Herman woschler, A E. Rodenberger, Ranee Stover, Ray Lane, Don Webster and Er nest Wine. The Inquest was con ducted by Coroner A. C. Tur ner and District Attorney Char les Johnson of Siskiyou county. from those who control the eco nomic forces of the country. "Unfortunately, that has not been the position of the repub lican party since 1012." NOTICE. NOTICE Thar Will Be NO DANCE WEDNESDAY AT THE ARMORY THIS WEEK PAT'S CAB Klimilh'i Oldest Cab Company With Veteran Driven. IS NOW LOCATED ON SOUTH 9TH ST. 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I think Del Monte's extra flavor makes any dish better!" How about ethar . v. t- canned foods? . ' "Del Monte is my brand for them, too. The Peas and Pineapple are my special favorites, but I like them all. I'd rather have one can of something good than a case of something we . don't really enjoy." i wsweits w cooking oil 8 ""'Del Monta I So , Tomat Sauc, T0J1AAT0 SAUCE Sheepmen To Hold Meet February 18 LAKEVIEW, Feb. 12 (Special) The annual meeting of the Fre mont Sheepmen's association will be held February 18, In the courthouse at Lakevlew, accord ing to Elgin Cornctt, acting secretary. Important subjects due for consideration will be predatory animal control, low numbers of sheep In Lake coun ty, wool grading and price in fluence, both present and future, and activities of state and na tional wool growers organiza tions. Outside men expected to come to Lakevlew for the meeting are Jim Conn, assistant manager Pacific Wool Growers; G. H. Hansen, predatory animal con trol service of the U. S. fish and wildlife; Walter Holt, secretary, Oregon Wool Growers and new manager of Pacific International Livestock Exposition. Wa specialize in insurance because we want to serve our customers right. No side lineil Hans Norland Agency. 123 N. Bth St. Phone 6060. Stromberg-Carlson Radios. Derby's Music Co. They Are Here! Scout and Jack Knives 2.50 - 2.95 Also large stock of Electric ian's and hunting knives. See them now. The Gun Store 714 Main St. Tuesday, Feb. 12, IMS HERALD AND NEWS SEVEN Klamath Basin Men Released From Army More Klamath basin men are being returned to civilian life with honorable discharges re ceived from army service Feb ruary 8. These men received certifi cates on that date: TS Glenn W. McGregor, Bonanza, T5 Donald E. Cox, Lakevlew; T3 Lyle E. Redfield Jr., Klamath Falls; PFC William R. Bagley, Lakcview. PFC Harry L. Ernst, PFC Clarence V. Courtney, SSgt. Marian L. Dyer, PFC Charles W. David, Cpl. James P. B. 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