Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, July 13, 1946, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextHuge Program Scheduled For Red Cross Auction Final plans have been com pleted to make the Red Cross auction sale on Sunday one of the greatest benefit ahowi to be staged in Klamath county. All proceeds from the event will go to the Red Cross and no admission charge will be made. The show will start at 1 p. m. at the county fairgrounds. Highlight of the day will be the sale of Smokey, the spirited black horse who was donated to tho Red Cross for the sale by Mrs. Frank Hurd. Since her In itial donation scores of other Klamath county people have contributed articles for sale. The line-up of the day's fes tivities will be headed by the Prowlers Rob Parked Autos Prowlers last night entered two cars parked in the same driveway on Division street and made off with power saw from one vehicle and a ladies' coat and blanket from the other. B. V. Hyatt, 1628 Division. was the owner of the power saw and his pickup truck was parked in the driveway at that address. He said the saw. a Titan make chain saw, was worth about $400. In the driveway also was a car belonging to Mrs. Pearl Riebling, 1624 Division, and the black coat and colored blanket was removed from that vehicle. Grant William Cummings, 415 Michigan, arrested for a violation of the basic rule at . Main and Spring, was cited to appear in police court today. Donald Shoemaker, Victory drive, posted $15 bail for a vio lation of the basic rule and for having no operator's license. He was arrested at 6th and Spring last night and charged with driving 35 miles an hour in a 20-mile zone. Harold B. Runnels, 110 Geor gia, also arrested for exceeding the speed limit at 6th and . Spring last night, posted $10 . bail. Four drunks, one disorderly and one man charged with vagrancy and drunkeness ap . peared in municipal court this ; morning, and 16 parking tickets were paid. 82-Ceni Buiier Remains Unsold SEATTLE, July 13 P "Plenty of butter 83 cents." These signs posted in large let ters on Seattle grocery store windows have been the basis for numerous wisecracks in the past few days but have failed to excite housewives. . Having gotten used to allot in g a short supply of butter among the members of their families, the housewives, re ports indicated today, are not rushing to fill their refrigera tors now that butter has be come plentiful. They admit, frankly, they don't like the price. The department of agricul ture passed over the situation in its daily bulletin today with this comment: "market steady to firm. Supplies at retail level now appear to be fairly ample to consumer needs. Ketau prices to consumers reported to be mostly within the 83-85 cent range. Bronc Rider Killed In Tractor Accident Rodeo fans here learned with regret of the death of Doff Aber, champion bronc rider lor l4i and 1942, who was killed recent ly in a snow tractor accident. Aber was one of the outstanding performers at Klamath rodeos for several years and was well liked by cowboys and spectators alike for his sportsmanship. The Rodeo World also carried a story on Jerry Ambler, for merly of Klamath Falls, who now holds high points in the bronc riding and is listed as leader for the trophy award of $1000, which will be given by Selznick International studio. Culver City, Calif., producers of the picture, "Duel in the Sun." Daniel Millar Hurt In Auto Accident Daniel Millar, 23, son of Mrs. Ethel Millar, nurse at the Klamath county Isolation hos pital, suffered injuries early this morning in an automobile acci dent in northern California just over the Oregon line on highway 97. State police did not investi gate as the scene of the accident is not in their territory, but they were advised the car was de molished and Millar moved to Klamath Valley hospital. Follow ing treatment for back injuries and a hurt thumb, Millar was dismissed. Weyerhaeuser Dies From Heart Ailment ST. PAUL, Minn., July 13 0P) Rudolph M. Weyerhaeuser, 78, of the famous lumber family, died yesterday of a heart ail ment. Weyerhaeuser, president of Pollach Forests, Inc., of Lewis ton, Ida., was a director in a number of large firms, among them the Northern Pacific rail way, the Weyerhaeuser Timber Co. and Weyerhaeuser Sales Co. Among survivors are two nephews, C. Davis Weyerhaeuser and J. P. Weyerhaeuser of Ta coma. Funeral services have been let for Monday, grand entry of the men's and women's drum corps of the Fagles, then Smokey, Mrs. Frank Hurd and Jesse Totten on horseback, the contestants in the princess contest and the Sheriffs Posse. Musical Program The program to follow will Include a drum corps demon stration, singing of the Red Cross song by Dorothy Acker man, the national anthem, played by Shepherd's orchestra with a Red Cross ambulance and nurses in the background. Otto Smith, chairman of the county Red Cross, introduced by Bob McCarl. KFLW. master of ceremonies. Frank Hurd, in troduced by Smith, the auction sale handled by Colonel Swi gart. the auctioning of Smokey by Hurd, the "Horse's Prayer," read by Mrs. Frank Hurd. the selection and coronation of the princess, a double wedding, and presentation of the Klamath Saddle club. The princess contest, which has attracted wide attention, is open to all unmarried girls in the county and entry may still be made until noon, Sunday. Contestants ranging in age from 11 to 15, include Dolores Hunt, JoAnn Butler, Patsy Sum mers, Marilyn Miller, Frances Stearns. Janet Dreidorss, Bev erly Eels, Charlotte Heup. Gloria Vanderhoff. Betty Pinni ger, Marjorie Hampel and Jeanie Carnes. Saddle Club Judges They will be judged both on horsemanship and personality by members of the Klamath Saddle club. The princess who will reign over the show will receive a complete riding outfit from The Town Shop. One of the most recent con tributions received for the auc tion is a four-piece antique sit ver tea set donated by Slater brothers of Malin. The Hartford quadruple plate set has been in the Slater family for at least 90 years. It is being displayed in the window of Kickys jewel ry store until time for auction, One of the biggest drawing cards for the show is the dou ble wedding in which Bonnie Ruth Ellis will wed Dale Hank ins and Billee Joice Shelly will become the bride of Joe Ernest DellaBona. The former couple will be married in a traditional white wedding, and the latter in a novel horseback ceremony The Rev. Victor Phillips of the First Methodist church has ot tered his services, and wedding rings have been donated by Rickys and Renie's Jewelry stores. Bridal bouquets will be supplied by radio station KFLW. Escort Carriers Damaged By Fire BOSTON, July 13 (&) Two decommissioned escort carriers were damaged today in a three- alarm fire which burned ou yards of a dock in the navy yard annex at South Boston. The blaze started on the dock near the carriers Manila Bay and Marcus Island. Plates buckled on both vessels. The fire was brought under control by the combined efforts of 25 pieces of land apparatus from the Boston lire depart ment, city and coast guard fire boats and navy personnel. Committee Approves Geophysical School SEATTLE, July 13 (P) The senate appropriations commit tee has approved $975,000 for establishment of a geopnysicai institute at the University of Alaska, Senator Magnuson CD- Wash.) informed the Times to day. "During the war," Magnuson said, "funds were supplied for the project by the Carnegie In stitute. The work was done, however, on a temporary basis, and was largely secret. "Tremendous strides were made in aids to sub-Arctic avi ation, and it is very important that the studies be continued. One project which will prove of future value was the solving of the puzzle of the 'fading out' of radio signals in Arctic re gions." Madeleine Carroll Reported Married PARIS. July 13 iP) Le Monde said Madeleine Carroli, film star, and Henri Lavorel were married today, "in Paris, in the strictest privacy. The newspaper did not fur nish any further details nor did it identify Lavorel. Miss Carroll and Stirling Hayden, a Holly wood star, recently were di vorced. Miss Carroll worked for the American Red Cross during the war. U. OF 0. Fire Burns New Student Records EUGENE. July 13 (IP) The University of Oregon reported today it had accepted 2300 new students for the fall term,- but hasn't been able to notify them all. The notices were destroyed In the University Press fire June 27. OSC Casualty List Shows 297 War Dead CORVAT.T.TS .Tnl 11 in A total of 297 Oregon State college alumni were killed in World War II, the alumni magazine, Oregon Stater, estimated today. ThA urni- hornm ......... . nm ...w ' ........ i, 11 Will t. ,1 classes frnm IQnft Ihrnnah IfldT The largest number of war dead, 40, were from the class of 1940. r i ft. ji w. i.ir Happy days are ahead for this group of youngsters, ready to leave for the Salvation Army summer camp at Lake o' the Woods early Wednesday morning. This year's camp program in cludes hikes, nature study, end recreation, such as swimming and boating, and will be a week in duration. Standing at the right of the group is Major W. Roiwall. director of the Klamath camp. Trains May Run Again Tonight (Continued from Page One) depends on whether any more of the tunnel roof comes down as cars are being moved, but workers say that is unlikely. Train number 19, from Port land southbound, is due in Klamath Falls at 6:30 tonight and will probably be the first train through the tunnel. It mnv K h o M nupr hpr (wn hours while clearance work is ' completed. j Number 16, northbound, is due here at 9:30 and it will be held at Dorris for a while if necessary. During the time the tunnel is out and no trains are coming into Klamath Falls, in coming and outgoing mail has been handled by the Southern Pacific by trucks to rail con nections. H. C. Bonney, conductor of the freight who was slightly in jured during the accident is still in the Grey hospital in Dor ris but will be moved to his home at 427 Alameda this weekend. He is sufferine from bruises, shock and a gash in his I ioreneaa. Government Returns Property To Aliens SEATTLE, July 13 F) Aliens, from whom the govern ment confiscated weapons, cam eras and shortwave radios at the outbreak of the war, should take these articles back, the U. S. marshal's office said today. About 14,000 items were on hand at the start of the war and most have been returned to their owners. There are still "a lot" to be disposed of. When laundering rag rugs wash them in rich suds and warm I water. Rinse carefully, then ' dip them in a light starch solu tion. Press out water by hand ; or put them through a loosely adjusted wringer. Lay flat on ' paper to dry. The starch gives : more body and helps keep them j nat. Classified Ads Bring Results. Continuous Starts (Mim 1 fern '-" raraooffltvv t n mi Let's Go To Camp! mm 'Canyon Passage' Premiere Tonight PORTLAND, July 13 MV The world premiere of "Canyon Passage," partly filmed at Jack sonville, Ore., and written from a novel by Ernest Haycox, Port land author, will be held here tonight. Haycox was honored last night at a banquet attended by Walter Wanger, producer of "Canyon Passage" and master of ceremonies, Joan Bennett, Lou Costello, Yvonne de Carlo, I h ,T.i 1 1 i . y.H 1 1 n. j IIIMMIIMW'.'JJ' j Nr 1 I KfMIUtIM Ml SMJ M 4M) : ' Continuous Sit. Sun. Opens 12:30 ENDS TODAY v:rb.B.ZhlVnSNAFU "BATTLE OF GREED" Starts SUNDAY II HI! ft H ; Ml II I t"7 I ln TECHNICOLOR I WtW GM TIERNEY Cornel WILDE I VC;$J$k Jeanne GRAIN J 'KSSSi , r - m "X TsVT- Also Companion J&Ji l-TTM-T-V-.-S fl u ,4 . iii mi-u.m i.i ii-.-a n-ii, w vJl, V-iAWtS' XI II mm FM BSOMUriM MM S) M M1 Shows Sat.-Sun. Box Office TTGDWAW mzr IV! 3 IV lilt 1TAM - in i is iiiiiiii nil V N :-; Hongy Cnrmlchncl, Peggy Ryan and Jess Barker. A parade highlights today's activities. Klamath Construction Applications Granted William B. Powell, Klamath Falls contractor, today was grant ed an application for construc tion of three residential units to sell for $7200 each. Application for construction under 1111 veterans priorities, was approved by the federal housing authority in Portland. Opens 12:30 HimaUIAHi I mm f . .,Vl:i!i:ip:;'''!:!lNiilIIIIHiiliililii'Hl BRIEFS Peasant Registration All children between the ages of six and 18 who wli.li to partici pate in the pageant dunce choruses should register at lite Eve lleiisoti dunce studio Mon day and Turaduy. At least 500 children are needed. Instruc tion and costumes will be furn ished free of charge. Discharged Wesley W. Owen, F 1 le, received his discharge in Seattle Friday, July 5, after 20 months in the service, lie is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Owen of Dorris, and enlisted in Klamath Falls in 1044. Owen spent several months In the war zone before V-J Day. Is Recovering Mrs. Chester Newton, wife of Chester New Ion, Instructor at KUMS, Is re covering from a major operation at Hillside hospital. She resides at 1804 Lexington. Leave Klemath Falls Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Higgim and family left Klamath Falls last week to make their home in Add!, Calif. Picnic Postponed The Order the Amaranth picnic originally of the Amaranth picnic, original ly set for Wednesday, July 17, has been postponed. Extended Visit Mr. and Mrs Clayton Morris and daughter. Joan, arrived home Friday after Km I'eai. l.ana,UMft I1:U Cttdi 7oJa4f SUSAN HAYWARD PAUL LUKAS Bill WILLIAMS rfVAWfi -Plus- "AN ANGEL COMES TO BROOKLYN" Dial 4567 Box Office HTnTlTlTra.i Starts It's the r- Comedy lEARItk MyHIMVD , Thai Oicar winning Movlt Man ot th Yr follow! up hit MfiiaMoftal Academy Award parformanca In "Th Loit Wtfcnd" wlffi a mw KfMit high h romantic hilarity I Ha't ovt for fun I JjUL tiriAl D A NtWS. HlMstk r.llt. Or. an extended visit with relative! in Colorado. In Aihland Mr. and Mn. Dule lllmelwrliiht and their son, Dale Jr., visited will) lllmel writiht's mother, Mrs. Ida lllm elwrliiht of Ashland last week. Called Away Tony Srhollen of Klumuth Falls was called tu Corsica. N. D., by the illness of his mother. Visit Here Mr. and Mrs. Dill ItiiyllK of Ashland spent the Fourth of July with relatives here. In Hospital Mrs. Jack CIs sler. who operates the Altuinont Auto camp, is recovorlnn at Hill side hospital from major sur gery. Visits Mrs. Mubel Tiber of Klamath Hi ver, Calif., has been visiting at the home nf her sister and brnthcr-lii-law, Mr. and Mrs. W. I). Miller, 432 N. Kill, for the past week. Norway's shipping Industry Is IS0O years old. I2MI3I1 X3xj3 PHONE 3262 Continuous Daily Opens 12:30 ENDS Charles Bltrr.lt "NIGHT EDITOR" la AND WM. 'ROARING RANGERS' William Oargan M SUNDAY tory of the Weill V V1 L McCREA DONLEVY I llU )X i somnt uiiu V f - PUU Qcuf w.th JESSUKll JUUEIKKO Mcsi Box Opens 12:30 CONTINUOUS SHOWS SUNDAY AT BOTH THEATRES ?:-:'r"'Ktsyf-- ?K ifMl" A, V J I Produced hy Seren Pity by SUN3AY iS Wf ' ' Mtm 1 ." ' M U su.iL rm m mi .-mm vriwr Ii atTI'BDAT, lair II. tli. rift Tat 1 Cum. IUI -Huu.tjpii id JU ON OUR STAGI TONIGHT THE BLOCKBUSTER SHOW "SHOOT the WORKS" New Tunl Bu PrltesI ON Ot'A OCMKKN iaaia,,,vr.,i z.k-yKon gUSGM hrri MtmOH wws-- PLUS BOB STEELE "Ambuiih Trail" TODAY MtOical mmtumm tm tu mw Ofiic Opnt 12:30 With the Movie Man. of the Year! Dlrtcted by FRED KOHLMAR SIDNEY LANFIELD' Guide Binyoa ind Robert Ruitell