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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 20, 1946)
Schools Begin Final Week Klamath Fulls kids trudged to school this morning under a bright blue sky, perfectly aware they were entering on the last week of reading, writing and arithmetic before me long sum' incr vacation. Parents were advised by Su Dcrintendent Arnold L. Gra lapp's' office that youngsters would attend a full day of school Monday Tuesday and Wednes day of this week. On Thursday they will report at the usual time but will be dismissed at 10:30 a. m. The remainder of that day will be used by teach ers to prepare the year-end re port cards. On Friday at 1 p. m., children will reDort to their various schools and will attend an as sembly, distribution of cards, and will then be dismissed at 2:30 p. m. Fremont Junior high school eighth graders will be presented with diplomas at 2 p. m. Thurs day In Pelican court at KUHS. Diplomas will be issued by E. S. Robinson, chairman of the school board, and Phil Hitchcock will be the speaker. No Loss Reported In Balsiger Blaze The fire department respond ed to a call at 9:30 p. m. Sun day from Balsiger Motor com pany where a motor was re ported on fire in the basement Firemen said there was no dam age. At 7:32 p. m. Sunday there was a call from 240 E. Main where a refrigerator motor had burned out. There was little damage. The place is owned by John Fowler and occupied by Pat Malloy. Greyhound Lines Speed Schedules Greyhound bus lines are now operating limited bus schedules between California cities and Oregon and Washington. The schedules operate both ways be tween Los Angeles, San Fran cisco, Portland and Seattle. New traveling time between Klam ath Falls and San Francisco is now 10 hours and 35 minutes. The limiteds to Los Angeles take only 19 hours and 25 minutes. Sprague River . Mrs. Ben Frakes and daughter Kola and Jim Moe from Lake view were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Curry over the weekend. Mrs. Frakes is a daughter of the Currys. Mr. and Mrs. Gail Ridenour returned home Sunday evening from Portland. Ridenour and Sidney left Friday evening after school and were there for the weekend. They returned with two large salmon to prove their catch. Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Serlght, Forrest and Duane of Canby spent the weekend with their daughter, Mrs. Clifford Welch and Mr. Welch. . Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Spitzer were In Klamath Falls for the week end visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Hilt. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Vander pool and daughters Lois and Louise from Modoc Orchard near Central Point were here for the weekend visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ted Montgomery. Mrs. Nell Crain who has been here several months with her son George and family, has gone east to make her home. Marion and Junioc Heidrich were visitors in Sprague River last week. They reported that their mother, Mrs. C. C. Heidrich, who had undergone an operation In San Francisco recently, was recovering. She is at the home of her daughter, Jane. Hill (Continued from Page One) rather than by hatred and sus picion. When people come to under stand this fact more fully, we shall have a MUCH better world to live Jn. Lava Beds Ask 4 Fire Guards Four fire guards are needed in the Lava Beds national monu ment, according to Don C. Fisher, custodian, who was in Klamath Falls today following his return Sunday from San Francisco where he attended an annual conference with the di rector of the national park serv ice and the regional forest. Fisher said any young man in terested in the fire guard job could contact him by mail ad dressed to Lava Beds national monument, Tulelake, Calif. Fisher advised that he preferred ex-servicemen 18 years of age or over. While in San Francisco the custodian discussed problems of the monument. Roger Reid of Malin and Fred Shepman of North Bend have been named seasonal rangers at the monument this year and Lillian Redkey of KUHS staff will be in charge of the Schon chin Butte lookout for the second year. Half Million Refund To Sailor Taxpayer DUNKIRK, N. Y., May 20 (JP) A federal income tax refund for more than a half-million dollars has come to an 16-year-old navy seaman who had expected a re fund of about $23, the boys father said today. Thomas G. Richir said a check for $555,555.55 came in the mail Saturday. "My eyes almost popped out of my head," he added. His son, Thomas, now stationed at the San Diego naval base, was employed for a short time last year by the New York Telephone company in Olean. Richir said he wanted "to keep the check and frame it" In New York, a spokesman for the internal revenue bureau said such a check likely would be due to a mechanical error, adding that an investigation would be made. Classified Ads Bring Results. Large New Selection WESTERN RIDING BOOTS TONY LAMA STEWART OLSEN-STELZER NOCOMA HYER 16s? up The demand is heavy so come early while the selec tion is complete. I L mi. J DREW'S MANST0RE 731 Mala St. i ' SOMETHING fM V REMEMBER 2illl f-.- A. 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CENTRALIA, Wash., May 20 Five frame business build ings, a third of the entire town of Rochester, 13 miles northwest of here, were destroyed by fire of unknown origin early Sunday. Thurston county Sheriff Frank C. Tamblyn said the blaze ap parently broke out in barber shop and pool hall. In answer to a radio appeal from Sheriff Tamblyn, Olympia, Chchalis and other nearby towns sent fire fighting equipment to help fight the flames. Gasoline In a garage and ex ploding ammunition in a blazing store seriously hampered fire fighters for a time. Don Fisher To Talk At California Resort Don C. Fisher, custodian of the Lava Beds national monu ment, has accepted an invitation to speak at Hoberg's resort in Lake county, California, on June 5, before the annual session of the Native Daughters of the Golden West. Cmdr. A. W. Scott of Grey hound fame, has arranged the program. Fisher will speak on, "The Modoc War and Its Causes." Mrs. Fisher will accompany him to the meeting. No report of an eagle carrying off a child has ever been sub stantiated. Scientists estimate the lifting power of an eagle at not more than seven pounds. It was the custom of Hcnrik Ibsen to make complete histories of his stage characters up to the moment of the opening of the first act. Parking Limits To Be Enforced One-hour parking limits on downtown streets and the no-double-parking law will be strictly enforced from now on, Police Chief Orville Hamilton said today, and tickets will be issued to all violators. The only type of double park ing allowable is momentary stopping to let a passenger in the car out or to pick up a pas senger, Hamilton said, but that must be accomplished In a few seconds. Double-parking to shop or wait while a passenger from the car runs into a store will no longer be tolerated, Hamilton said. Loney To Conduct Arizona Tune Camp Andrew Loney Jr., director of music In the city schools, will leave May 30 for Tucson, Ariz., where he will be in charge of a music camp to be conducted in the mountains near Tucson for a 10-day period. The cump is sponsored bv the Salvation Army division of USO. This Is Loney's second season at the camp. There are three divisions to be directed at the camp, one for veterans, another for young peo ple of high school age, and the third for beginners. Loney said. The instruction will be in in strumental music. In 221 B. C. wells were being dug in the Chinese province of Szechwan for gas and brine used respectively for illumination and salt. ffL When the Germans took Tunis, j Meld Mm sum fcrwm Kommci heard about the dancing of harem-trained lUuibio Bey, above, and (nrccd a performance. She calls tho donee she did (or him "I'rophecy of Death." Be that as it may, he went on to his; death, she to membership in n USO troupe, dancing for Gl's in' Tunis, Sicily and Italy. Now she's in Hollywood, wiggling, past the censors in the forth coming film, "Bella Donna." I Classified Ads Bring Results. Official Vote Count Starts The official vole count of bal lots cast in Friday's primary election got under way at tho courthouse this morning and County Clerk Charles Del.np expects to have the complete and official figures Tuesday aft ernoon. Mrs. J. A. Mahoney, demo crat, and Florence Anderson, re publican, are assisting DcLup In making the count. G. B. Coin d, republican, wns the onlv candidate for constable In Llnkvillo district and was elected, as was Kd Davis, Mer rill democrut and solo candidate for Tulelake district. In other districts where a constable was to be chosen, write-in votes will name the winner. There was no rnco for any of the constable posts. Towers And Ramsey Given Four Stars WASHINGTON. May 20 ! President Truman sent to tho senate today the nominations of Admirals John 11. Towers and De Witt C. Ramsey to hold perma nent rank of admirals In the navy. Ramsey Is vice-chief of naval operations. Towers Is commander in chief of tho Pacific fleet. HIIAI.D NBWI. Xl.m.lk ftlU. Ore. MONDAY, Mr II, mi, rtft Columbia River Up, June 15 Crest Seen PORTLAND, May 20 ! Columbia river levels below Hun nevllle dam Hio rising mid will reach a crest about Juno 15, Kckley Klllsou, senior meteorolo gist at tlin Portland river district office, reported lodny. Ilo said the river was nt 17.3 feel lit Viiiitouver, Wash., two feel, threo liiclirs nliove flood luge nud will reiicli 21 feel there ut the crest. I lu predicted only minor flooding of the lowest ureas along tho Columbia. HIT SHORTS All Elaitic Woiiti. No Limit While Thoy Lait. GREEN COVERALLS All Siioi. Como Early. 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