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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 20, 1946)
J Net Courts Give Way To Football With the development of new football pructlro field on ii,.,.i mi the liluh chiitil grounda, the high school temili vutirtM went recently destroyed. Thus three court wero re liinved (rum local public line, uml u fmirlli, the Aliiniedu court, limy oon i. It Hen between Aliiniedu lind the canal, on the locution of eoiiKtriiullon of the "freeway" highway which the stele highway commission plans for thut ureu. However, III the DKreement between the city, county mid ktutu, the hlKhwiiy commission pledges to reconstruct thin ten Ill" court Hi Home other locution. The court on Ahuneda Htreel Is to be resurfaced limn, pus Iblv In the next two weeks, ac cording to B. S. Ktott. caretaker at Moore park who tins charge ol iiiiinlcliiil tennis court mulii teuiince, Mills Addition Court! A third iiroup of courts la In cuted lit Ktukel mid Home atreeta In Mills uddltlon, These courta lire being used lit preaent, but need repair. New null nre phinued for nil courta. Two double tennla courta at Moore purk lire the moat popu inr, although the (unheal nut of tho city. I'rcaent develop menta by the city recreullon coinmlaalon do not Include any new courta, iiltliooiih K. C. Hum brlik, recreation director, aliited thut It the measure allowing lurther di'Velopineiil on the Main atrei-t property recently purchnaed by the city la curried out, tho city miiy build two aliindurd aire tennla courta, ai welt aa one tournament alze court there. The c'ty courta were not kept up (lurlnii the winter. However, the courta will be put Into con dition very ahortly for use by tennla f una, (aid Stott, Flames Cause $9000 Damage House Passes Flood Control WASHINGTON. June 20 (I) A coutroveralul StMJU. 000.000 flood control bill, labeled "pork barrel" by one congrcaaman, waa panned by tho houne today. Aiithorluilloua for continuing Crograma Included Willamctto a.iiu, Ureijon, .I5,OOO.UUO. The vote waa 202 lor to 38 againat the bill. Action waa on a atuudlnu vote which nicana nicmlH-ra aland and are counted. No record la made of how In dividual! vote. The legislation makes no ap propriation. H merely author 1 izoa the work, aubject to congress appropriating lulcr tho necessary " money. Til i a la the aecond waterway bill aent to the aenate by tho houm ibis month. A $1,000,000. 000 navlitatlon program puaacd the houne a week ntlo. 11 now la ready for aenato action. The flood bill linen now to the aenato commerce committee. Hearings bciiln next Monday. llnth bllli cover flood control, navlmitlon, irrigation, hydro electric and related worka. Army englneera aay authorized pro Jecla will tnko five to ten years to complete. Mix Fir which broke out about 10 p. m.. Wednesday r.sulted in an aatimated 19000 damage to a noma at 2S01 Wlnrd, owned by J. Raynolda. Living In tha houaa waa Bill Davia who waa not at horn whan tha firs atartad. A lata fira call waa anawerad by tha county iira department. Tha fira apparently atartad in an oil storage tank in tha garage which adjoined tha houaa, according to tha fira dapartmant. Tha houaa waa covered by insurance. Housing Lack Hits Vets In All Parts Of Nation Oregon's homeless World War II vcteiana are not alone with their problem of finding places to live. Judging from prelimi nary reporta on a nationwide survey among returning ex-servicemen, results of which were received today by the Oregon department of veterans affairs "About three-fifths of the married war veterans who were olacharged lust December were atill aeeking more suitable liv ing accommodations in early April," the report aaya. The survey, conducted by the research office of coordination and planning in the veterans ad miniat,atinn, among 3000 enlist ed men discharged last Decem ber from eight army and navy separation centera, disclosed the following factors: 1. Only a amall proportion of those vcterBna seeking apart ments or houses were able to find them in the first three months after discharge. Two fifths of the married veterans were forced to live doubled up with relatives or friends, but at least another one-fifth were in cramped, unsuitable quarters. 2. Predominantly, the mar ncd veterans were seeking Galaxy From Hollywood To See Portland Show Names that make news and newspaper names that write 'em will be guest in Oregon for the world premier of Ernest Hay cox'a atory "Canyon Pannage." according to I'hll 1'hllllpn, Uni versal Studios theatro contact executive. "Wo have completed arrange ments for at least 33 people to fly from Hollywood on July 12, remain in Portland for tho pre miere on July 13, and return to l.na Angclea on the 14th," said Phillips. Invitations from Walter Wan ger, producer of the picture "Canyon Passage" are now being sent out from the Univer sal Studio's office. Famed maga zine and newspaper columnists and stars of the picture arc being asked to be preaent. The world premier of "Can yon Pas-inge" was obtained for Oregon by Governor Earl Sncll because It waa written by an Oregon author, about Oregon's early history and made at Dia mond lake ond the Rogue River valley In technicolor by Univer sal. It la being sponsored by the Oregon Advertising club. Birds have three eyelids. New Pine Creek Man Dies After Illness NEW PINE CREEK. June 20 Another old-timer, William Henry Blurton, age 88, has passed away. "Bill," as all his friends and old rcsidenta knew him, died at the Alturoa hospi tal at around 1 o'clock Saturday, June 13, after being in poor health and enfeebled for sever al months. Mr. Blurton was born In Chlco, Calif., February 26, 11137 and moved to Davis Creek, Calif., when but a small boy. In 181)0 he married Annie llaynes in Davis Creek and in a year or two, moved to New Pine Creek where he had lived for nearly S3 years. Cascade CASCADE SUMMIT, June 20 Mrs. Lowell Hull and son, Gor don, went to Eugene Monday with Mra. Hall's brother-in-law and slater, Mr. and Mrs, Joe Walker. Other Eugene callers from here were Mrs. Gene Lavoy and Mrs. Mike Lee. They returned the same day. Franklin and Marilyn Dey are vacationing at their summer home hero. They are tho son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs Ben C. Dey. James Pnag returned to Cas cade Summit after spending a week at Snlem with his mother and sisters. Mrs. Pong has been thcro for three weeks. HIGH DEATH BATE There is a higher death rate among stable hands and host lers between the ages of 15 and 84 than In any other gain fully employed group. Free housing for Southern Pacific TRACK WORKERS Try this healthful, outdoor work. Holp lay trnck and ties, bnllnat tho roadbed. No cxporiunco noodod. Tho com pany furniahos houaing, fuel, light and water, without coat. Enjoy thoao valualilo rail road bonoflU: medical and hospital enro, insurance, pass privileged, fine rotiromont ponaion plan. Work for a per manent company one with plenty of work ahead. Th frUndly Southern Patltit Apply V. Winklcman, Road mnster at SP Station, Klumiith Falls OM41 (fi ?f DRASTIC MARKDOWNS AD SHOES surras 0 4 GROUP NO. 1 108 PAIRS SLIPPERS Block or Brown Leather Blue or Pink Sotln! Blue, Wine or Black Gabardine! Several Attractive Stylet! x VALUES UP TO 2.49 79 GROUP NO. 2 216 PAIRS LADIES' SHOES Brown or Black Gabardine! Rubber Solct or Plastic Solei! Several Heel Heights! Some Wedges Included! VALUES UP TO 2.98 $ Around Oreqon Amateur rodeo sportsmen and ranchers will hold iwn.H,. program at Tygh valley fair grounds In Wasco county Satur day and Sunday. . . . Hundreds of sparrows are ravaging lettuce crops In the Jefferson county vegetable farm area. . .A 10 mile newly finished section of The Dalles-California highway iu. a. 7) between Juniper Butte and Madras will be opened Saturday, three to five-room apartments or four to six-room houses that would rent or sell for from $30 to $50 per month. 3. The married men seeking apartments or houses were al most evenly divided between those who wish to rent and those who wlah to buy. The de mand of married vcterana for family units Is actually much greater than the 37 per cent liv ing doubled up. Fully half c! those already renting said they plan to find a better place to live within the next year. $100 a Month for Life 9 The Golden Years Plan gives you insurance protection now and a monthly income for life when you retire. Details will be gladly explained by any Standard Insurance representative. STAMsAim Company LYNN ROYCROFT 412 Main St. Klamath Falls. 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