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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 24, 1946)
Schvellenbach Summons Conference In Attempt To Prevent Dock Strike WASHINGTON, Mny 24 (!') i ami International trade channels i t ..I...- II I. ..ill. ...... .Hfiiiiiiil roiiiirfiiiKMlmiM Samtliiry of Labor hrliwallmi' bach Imluy culled a conference next Wednesday to discuss the work tiiuKo scheduled (or June 15 by wot count maritime worker and loiiKHhorenien. Itt'lirescntatlvi's of the mari time union, shin owners and lit war ahipplnu adinlnlattalluii were Invited to the meeting to be held In I be Inbor department In Wanblnuton. In a statement, Schwelleiiuarh aid the tlireiitened slnpunKe would "seriously Impair national Century Group Plans Big Show Opportunity for writing and Durtlcliiallng In a colorful uau- emit shuwlng the lilatnry and development of Klamath coun ty will be extended to resident! of tho rounty soon a finan cial underwriting of the protect It completed, according to Mrs. Cienevii Duncan, president of the Kluinulli Ccnteniilal association, k Interested person from the C ninny cuiumiinlty were Invited into a recent meeting at which plum for the piignnnt and finan cial arrangement were ex plained by Duslnraa Manager Charles It. Stark. An excellent response Indicated tnlere.it on the part of communities outside of Klamath Kalis, as well as among city residents. Professor Horace Robinson, director of dramatics at the Uni versity of Oregon, ban taken time to visit Klamuth Kalla to tulk with members of the Cen tennial aaaoclutlon und has In dicated an Interest in directing the pugeaut. He la well quali fied for tbla work as be hus directed aeverul outstanding pag eants In the nortbweat In tho pail. He haaidlri-ct contact with experienced technical aaalatants, so it la probublo that a trained directing group under Prof. Hob inaon will be contracted when the underwriting I completed. A further meeting of the Cen tennial association will be an nounced soon to give members an opportunity to offer sugges tions and to help set up com mittees to carry out details of the program. Script, music and talent suggestions are welcomed. They should be sent to the Klam ath Centennial association, 323 Main, Klamuth Kails. Those in terested in furthering Uie pro gram by underwriting part of the expense of the pageant, which Is expected to tie self supporting, may discuss the mat ter with Utislnes Manager Stark t tha chamber of commerce. Olene There were 13 memberi of Last River grange in attendance at Pomona May 11 at Fort Klam ath. There was really a very good turnout throughout tha county, considering that this is a very busy time for farmers. A number of Olene residents attended the funeral of Jake Hickman which was held in Klamath Falls on Friday, May 17. Mr. Hickman was a true Klamath county pioneer and had just passed his 81st birthday. He was a brother-in-law to Mrs. Nona Corpcning. Word was received on Tues day morning from the Klamath Valley hospital of the passing of Mrs. Herman Tipton, a long-time resident of this community, Mrs. Tipton had been seriously 111 for the last four months. Mrs. Tipton Is survived by her husband and five children. Sympathy of all friends and neighbors Is ex tended to the bereaved family. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Marshall were called to Condon on Tues day by the passing of an aunt of Mrs. Marshall. They will return the last of the week. There was a good election turnout on Friday from Pine Cirove, Olene precincts. Voting was at tho community hall in Olene. Mrs. Basil Drown left for Port land Saturday, May 18, to ba with her mother, Mrs. Paul Set ter for a short time. Mrs. Set ter will submit to major surgery 'some time this week. Barton Brown is staying at the home of his grandparents, the O. L. Browns, during his mother's ab sence. Barbara I.ane of Redmond is visiting at the home of her uncle and family, the Ray Lanes. The Rowc Klnneys have re ceived their annual shipment of young turkeys. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moore Mr. Paskcll Willi ,wiin..in-'.t. upon our reconversion proKiiiui and the distribution of kooiIn for the rehabilitation of clcvastateu areas. Tho strike wu called by CIO weal coast longshoremen, ware housemen and maritime unions and would affect wnterfrolit workers along the entire west coast. A fact finding board recently recommended a retroactive gen eral wage increase of approxi mately 20 per cent for 1 0.000 longshoremen on the west coast. The board calculated tills raised the basic hourly rata of $1.15 to 1.37 per hour. The union had aaked $1.30 and employers had offered $1.33 per hour. Invited to participate In the May 211 conference are Krunk J. Taylor, representing the war shipping admlstratlon; J. H. Bry an, president of the 1'aclfic American Ship Owners aaaoclu tlon; K. P. Kolale. representing west coast waterfront employ era; officers of the Murine Looks and Stewards association; the Marine firemen. Hollers, Water tenders and Wipers aaaoclutlon; the National Marine Engineers lleneficlal association; the Inland Boatmen's Union of the Puclfle and Harry Bridges, president of the International Longshore men's and Warehousemen's un ion; Joe Curran, president of the National Maritime union, and Joseph P. Selly, president of the American Communication asso ciation. Immanuel Baptists Hold Bible Class The Immanuel Baptlat church will open It dully vacutlon Bible school on Monday after noon, May 27, and classes will be held from 1 to 3 p. in., instead of In the mornings as in former years. There will be claaaes for be ginners and Intermediates with callable teacher In charge of each department and Mrs, Earn est Pnrkhurst a superintendent. All boy and girl In the vicinity are invited to attend theso vaca tion classes. Broadcast Immanuel Baptist church has cancelled Its Sunday morning broadcast for 1 1 to 12 a. m. May 26 because the regu lar pastor I in the east and the guest pastor could not attend. Presbyterian services will be broadcast over KKLW at 11 to 12 noon. and Mrs. Moore's mother, Mrs. Tromalne, are now residing In Olene. Moore I the government ditch rider. They tire former residents of Dorrl, Calif., where they have lived for many years. Both Moore and Mrs. Tromalne homesteaded there and still have their holding near Dorris. 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JACK PASKELL TELL LIFE STORY "From Prison Bars to Shining Stars" SUNDAY NIGHT - 7:30 FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 8th and Washington has written a book en his Life with other religious books, is ON DISPLAY AT UHLIG'S ELECTRIC STORE 1028 Main Colorful Thm lv. itr.rtlv alrli. iturianti of the Eva Benson Studio Mexican Sombrero danca at tha . ..,!.. of h.n.lll. lor fit. Paul's Inurld Norland. Linda Franklin Suburbs Study Fire Program At Its rcgulur Thursday meet ing Shasta View grunge instruct ed its executive commltteo to take Immediate steps to orgnnlzo u rural fire protection district covering the south and southeast ern suburban area, and to work In conjunction with other Inter ested organizations and Individu als to Unit end. The grange and Suburban league are cooperating in this project, and a meeting of a Joint committee of the two organiza tions was recently held with tho county court to study fire pro tection needs of the suburbs It Is understood the two organiza tions will soon sturt the circula tion of petitions for the organiza tion of the district. A part of the fire protection resolution the grange also went on record a proposing a study In cooperation with other sub urban orgunlatlnns, looking Into the feasibility of Incorporating the suburban area Into a munic ipality." This study will be un dertaken as a result of agitation In the suburbs that something be done to furnish not only fire protection but better roads and sanitary facilities. The grange ulso elected L. Alva Lewis and Mrs. Lewis as alternate delegates to represent Shasta View grange at the state grange session at Baker in June. The Underwriters Laborator ies have tested the safety char acteristics of more than 200,000 device since the organization was set up In 1803. S MAIN ITKICT H VIGORO beautiful graaiT Plans now, Phone 4197 Phone 4861 Phone 3443 Phone 8300 6th & Midland Story, which, aW--"iJ-.TsV y .aF UaW Dance Presented At pS M'" Merrill high school gymnasium Friday, tonight, as tha third of buildinn fund. Left to riant. Aria Collins. Virginia Thurman, and Corliss May-field. Man Escapes Injury When Car Overturns Henry E. Roper, 23, of Castle Rock, Wash., narrowly escaped Injury at 3:30 this morning when the car he was driving hit a soft shoulder and over turned about 25 miles north of Chemult. Boper's car, a 1940 Chevrolet coupe, went off the embank ment, rolled over once and came to rest upside down against two trees. Roper climb ed out and caught a ride to Klamuth Kalis. He reported that he was driv ing alone, making about 10 miles an hour because of dense fog. The car hit the soft shoul der and he was unable to get it back on the road before it rolled over. The accident happened just north of Odell Creek bridge on the Willumctte pass. Clasalfied Ads Bring Results. Friendly Helpfulness To ETtrj Crd and Furi Ward's Klamath Funeral Home Marguerite M. Ward and Sont - 92S High Phone 3334 SLY, dli. - Phone 172 SATURDAY- SUNDAY, MAY 25-26 Featuring NEW, MODERN FOOD MARKET CHOICE STEER BEEF GRAIN FINISHED PORK VEGETABLES IN SEASON FROZEN FOOD LOCKERS Benefit of Dancing, will present tha Evargraan. NO HOUSING PROBLEM A smokestack from a scrapped ocean-going vessel is used as a home by Charles Robert, Port land. Ore. Rebert has fitted the slack in shipshape style, with kitchen and bedroom for house keeping. BROWN SUGAR COATS 'EM WITH CARAMEL Apple Halos 3 large apples y, c. C and H Brown Sugar 4 tbsp. flour ', tap. salt 4 tbsp. f st Cut apples in 'A slices. Coat with Hour and salt mixed. Sprinkle with C snd H Brown Sugar. Sautt slowly in fat 'til brown. Be sure it's li QSM 7 USDA Refuses Poultry Plea WASHINGTON, May 24 (7P) Two plans to save Oregon's poul try Industry, submitted yester day by State Agriculture Direc tor I. L. Peterson, were turned down by agriculture department official. Peterson proposed to Secretary of Agriculture Anderson that (1) Oregon be allowed to take grain from government stocks In the i state, replacing It after tne har vest, or (2) Oregon borrow tne wheat "on paper" from Texas, using stocks available, and pay it back at harvest time. "Secretary Anderson told us that this la a national problem, and that there Is not enough wheat to go around," Peterson reported. He said he told Anderson mat 1.090.000 chickens will be I slaughtered In Oregon next week HARTFORD Aesitfaal a4 Indc-allj Oaaauf INSURANCE T. B. MATTERS General Insurance Agency FIRE . . . AUTOMOBILE 61$ Main St. Phone 4193 THERE'S A BIG DIFFERENCE . . . between "GREASE JOB" AND LUBRICATION To grease means "to smear with grease" . . . that's not our way! We lubricate your car; each moving part ac cording to factory specification which will protect it, make it easier riding, and increase its life. Don't be misled ... if you value your car, Insist on proper LUBRICATION! MEET: BILL POOLE An expert lubrication man. He is ex perienced and thorough, and he knows the factory specifications for YOUR car. Bring it in now and have it lubricated RIGHT! IHMDSIE YOUR 4th and Klamath J. C. HARRISON WE CATER TO CASE LOT SALES! DISCOUNTS GIVEN . OPEN DAYS a WEEK 7 A. M. to 9 P. M. StlAll a SKI. Klsmalk fall!, Ora. unless grain la released. Because of tha train strike, only the gov ernment stockpile In Oregon could avert the disaster, he stated. Representative Ellsworth (R Ore.) attended the conference, suggested by President Truman after he had talked with Ore gon's entire congressional dele gation. Peterson, speaking to report GENUINE WATERPROOFING 3 DAY SERVICE CALL US FOR PERFECT CLEANING SERVICE! Qene William MODEL CLEANERS 325 So. 6th MdDTdDM C. PONTIAC G MC TRUCK DRUG DEPARTMENT SODA FOUNTAIN Featuring BANANA SPLITS, SPECIAL SUNDAES GIANT MILK SHAKES $10 raiOAV, Mar . ' 'at ers, declared tha federal govern ment caused tne poultry feed shortage by setting at 30-cent-a-bushel price boost on government grain purchases slated for famine relief. Publishers and unions In tha newspaper business developed the first nationwide system ot Industrial arbitration almost 40 years ago. JOHNSON'S Phone 6324 DEALER Phone 8164 0