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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (July 15, 1946)
Hollywood Galaxy Stages Big Ballyhoo In Portland By BOB THOMA8 i PORTLAND, Ore, July 15 (!) Never uiulercatlniutu tlio power of Hollywood. Kor liialiinee, observe how Portliiiiil wua ciiiluicl coninlctc. Iv by tlio movie f ihc-i-k, all (or the nnka (if clour old pu 1)1 li-i t y . 'Ills Hose City capitulated with out a alniKKle. Walter Wanner (limed a plc lurn culled "Cmiyoit PunHuua'' 111 Orcuon. Ho, to provide? limpid piTM linciiiin, Unlvcrsul sent a llllttarliiK curuvun to Portland for n premiere. Annum those Unit Klllter were I. on Coslcllo, Jomi Dennett, Penny Hyon, Yvonnu Da Carlo, ilonuy Cnrinlelinel, Jem lliuker mid Klsn Miixwell. From the tlnm the artists were urcetcd with bt'iiKM bund mid puck of Indium until they Binned the last nutoKmph and dnpiirted, Portlund was under control of thn aouthcrn Invodcra, Even Legion Starts State Meeting PORTLAND, July 15 Vl Oreuon American Leiiloiiiialrea opened their depurtinent'a 1114(1 three duy convention today 700 delriililell p'Klstcrcd for tlio morning meetluu. Huslncss scbsioiu tills after noon, parade thin evcnluil and a man inltliitlon ceremony at the armory tonlwht are on the flmt diiy'n program with Sliito Commander Nell L. Morfltt, Aa torla, prenldlnc. DeleKutea started arriving; yes terduy, wciirlna multi-colored acrvlce hula amid alrcct crowds and atunliiK Impromptu drum and bunle demonstrations. Post National Communder Warren A t h e r t o n. Stockton, Calif., and Maor Grncnil Itupui W. Kendall, who will represent General Joseph Stllwell. were Breeted veaterduv bv Morfltt. Earlier, the "8 et 40" staged their 23th annual iiraudn voiture promenade and elected Ira O. I'llcher, Sulem, Rrande chef de gare of the Legion's frolic loving group. Other officera: M. E. Cooper, Klamath Kails, grand ronliicletir; Waller J. Kirk, Salem, grand garde de la porta; L. T. Chellla, Corvallla, grand cheiniuou. The parade tonight will be led by Brig. Gen. Thomaa E. Rllca, adjutant general of Oregon on leave to the army. , The program Tuesday will open with atnte commnnder'a breakfast at 7:30 a. m. The Joint memorial service with the women ' auxiliary deleitates will he at 0:00 a. m. and the after noon will be devoted to business sessions. A banquet and dunce are scheduled for Tuesday night. Muyor Ftiloy and Governor Snell pitched ill uii the uuiiynoo. Personally I cannot report much on tlio glumoroua uctlvltleo; one aeea enouiih of slurs in Holly wood. However, I did obaervo Unit the Oregon countryside la greener lliiin a St. Patrlck'a Day ouriide: that the Portland zoo uoiitiilua some tuleuted beura; and thul the Columbia la a mighty big river. One premiere aceno 1 did notice tlio crowd in front of the theatre, aevcral thousand HtroiiK, being Induced to sing "Let Mu Call You Sweetheart" to Eliu Muxwell. Hce Hollywood can do any thing. Oh yea, the picture. It would lie uufoi tu 1 1 ii to to como this fur to sen a punk movie. Happily, "C'unvnn l'assutfe" turnpd out lo file a very nifty western. In fuel, It ranks fuvorably with "Stagecoach," also produced by Wunger. Tlio fine Ernest lluycox story fiorlruys frontier life in Oregon n tlio 1 BHD's. What sets it apart from ita many competitors la the sharpness of Ita chaructera and the punch of Its action. The good cast is heuded by Dana Andrews, who la excellent us alwaya. So la Susan lluywurd, although It la unconvincing that he could have passed hrr up until the final reel. Butter Price Drops In Portland Stores PORTLAND, July IB (Ii1) Butter waa selling at few Port land stores yesterday at 60 cents a pound as retailera (ought to atlinuluto sulea which have lugged alnce the Incrcuae to 70 and HO ccuU with end of OPA. The price slush, although not generul, Blurted Saturday when a chain store firm and aevcral independent grocera dropped prices to 08 cents uud one north Portlauder poated a 03-ccnt algn, Tlio wholesale price remains at 72 cents a pound. Army Allots Funds For dnake Kiver WASHINGTON. July IS (IV) Thn Siiuko river in Oregon, Washington and Idaho was allo cated $r00,0l)0 for Improvements uud $11000 for malntennnco on thn urmy englneera' civil worka program for which congress lias appropriated a national total of f;jOB,84S,2SO. Rivera and horbora work scheduled included: Columbia between Vancouver and Bonne ville $230,000; Columbia river McNury dam $2,600,000; Colum bia at Bonneville, $809,800; Co lumbia and tributaries above Cclllo fulls to mouth of Snake $;0,000; C'hctco river $25,000; Dcpoe bay $2000. PRIZES FOR NEEDLEWORK Every day women are win ning prizes In local contests or the originality and beauty of their needlework. A aurprlsing number of them say they won with Ideua they received from Aunt Ellen's Workbaskct a handcraft pattern and direction service thut cornea to you every month. Whalhar you An art naadlawork to win prlraa, for aula, or for your horn. Il America's foramoat designers halp you. Krnch l..ua ol WOHKBABKKT con tain a laraa ahaat ol hoi Iron trana fara. with a vrlly at motif aarh month--iuch da.lgfia for pillow ftllpi, tmm towaia. vanilla., pan-hoirlara, lunrh on wu, baljy llama, loya, crib apraad, bllia. ate. Hatldaa that thara arc complata dlrec llona lor knlltltta. 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