(Lost River
Garden Club
Plans Meet
MERRILL, July 2fl Members
of thit Loi River Uiirtlrn cliih
held their rriitilnr monthly meet
lull si the home of Mr. T. O.
Whrplrr on Tursiliiy iilli'riioon.
Mm. J. IJi'Uiiiin, vlrn prrslcli'iit,
pmlili'd In llir ulnpiui' (ii tin'
lirrnlrii'iit, Mrs. J, T. Dcitor, and
roll cull wm mmwrrril by mini
lull new jxirrimiul unci di-scrll).
Ins It.
I'Ihiui for Hie iiniiuul iinrilcn
inurl mid fowl ulr to lie hi'lil 1 1 10
curly pert of Si'iili-mlicr, unci the
(ilmllulii Tee. to lie held ut the
liome of Mm. W. L". Ilitilry, were
ilisciiasr-fl. The iliiten for lioth of
I hme evenU will be miiiuiinccd
Inter. After the reunlur ineelinu
the I'ltili flower sliuw win held,
with Mm. Scull Mi'Ki'iidrrc I"
mil honors. Members then tl
Jonrned to the yind ut Inu
Wheeler homo to study plum mid
offer uuiirUoi! for undcBilnif
Him Ifrmlllrfjl.
Oellclous refrenhnienlii were
nerved by Mm. Wheeler to the ;
following ineinbem, Mm. W. C. '
lliilley, Mm. L. A. inner. Mm.
Waller Kothrriiilllium, Mm Vlr-1
lid Rexford, Mm. 1). T. MtKen-1
dree, Mm. Jck .
Srolt McKennrre, Mrs. I. u.
Wheeler, Mm. Ilunh O'Connor.
Mr. C. E. Slrnrp, Mm. Hllery
Wlnebsrger end one gueit, Mm,
Raymond Vestal.
Mexican Jailed
On Guilty Plea
TULELAKE, July 26 Gua
dalupe Perez, Mexican domes
tic employed In the beet flvlria
here, la In the Sluklvou county
Jail at Yrekn after iileudltni
ttiii 1 1 y to a churiie of larceny
before Justice of the Peace K.
1. Mouth, thla week.
I'erei found a bicycle behind
Inn to the young dmnihter of
Juiiiea O. McC'unc In Tulelukv.
which he aiiiiropmitcd for a
trip smith on the Altums hliilf
way. When he arrived at Seli.
ler's Inn he found a car In
which wan a lady pome con
taining fSO In cash. ome
Jewelry and a picture, lie took
all of the cnutenta and again
rode aouth. Kour milea further
on he wai apprehended by locul
nfflcem. lie had lost part of
the cash which helonned to
Prtiv Paulk, Merrill, who had
been a panaenger In the parked
ear owned by Elizabeth Orvin,
Tulelake.
Perei, who came here from
the Sacramento area, waa given
aix mnntha In Jail and a $100
fine. He hai been on probation
from a three-year sentence In
the Los Angelea county Jail
where he will be returned ut
the end of his ientence In this
county.
Preparing Jap Battleship For Atom Bomb Test
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Seaman W. H. Brown (left), Cattonla. N. C. and Machinist's Mate H. L.
port, Max., batten down hatchet of Jap battleih Ip Nagato in Bikini lagoon
underwater atom bomb teat. Joint army-nary tea k force one photo vie navy
clco.
Ven'-V
V'
He,
Robinson of Rock
in preparation for
radio to San Fran-
AP wirtpholo.
Refrigeration
SERVICE
Commercial
or
Domestic
Bert Eastman
Service Man
MERIT
WASHING MACHINE
SERVICE
Phone S6B9 SU So. 6th
Coffee Check
Claimed Legal
PORTLAND, July 28 1,11 A
denial of any lllegullly In Rep.
Coffee's ID-Wash.) receipt of a
$2500 check from Eivlnd Ander
son, wur coiitructor, wnt made
lodny by Dick Rushlight.
Rushlight, head of n plumbing
company who snld he worked on
a war contract which Anderson
ohtiilm-d, declared that the check
whs a campaign contribution un
related to the contract.
Saying he would like to testify
before the Mend committee,
Rushlight asserted thul Anderson
was low bidder on a $1,000,000
contract for the Fort Lewis hospi
tal, but thul there wus un attempt
to award It to a higher bidder.
Itiishlluht inld that after he
and others worked on Anderson's
behalf, Anderson got the con
tract. The check, ho ttild, was
sent much luter.
Modoc Council
Plans Meeting
Modoc county council of nat
ural resources will meet August
31 at Cunby. with the Ralph
L. Smith Lumber company act
ing as host, according to R. S.
Union, secretary of the council,
who was In town from Alturas
last night.
Mulcolm Epley. managing edi
tor of The Herald and News,
will give reminiscences of a re
cent cross-country auto trip as
a feature of the evening ses
sion. A number of important
items of business will be con
sidered under the direction of
Dristnw Hood, chairman of the
council.
Uncoil said that arrangements
lmve also been completed for
the annual ride of tho "Modoc
Tribesmen," a horseback Jaunt
Into the Warner mountains east
of Alturas. This trip will be
token on August 2, 3 and 4,
and Is sponsored by Modoc na
tional forest officials.
Baron is natural resources
manager for the forest office.
In the earliest days of the
church II was considered Irrev
erent to appear gloved before
member of the clergy.
22 COOLER
On the under lids of your roof when coated with our
Metallic Insulation or Plastic Aluminum. Alto adds
Years of Lift to roofi. For demonstration
Phone 4838
GREMS ROOFING SERVICE
Salmon Fishermen.
Take Strike Vote
ASTORIA, Ore., July 26 t,V)
Columbia river fishermen began
voting today on whether to call
a strike if the price of river
Chinook salmon Is not increased
above the 10 cents a pound set
earlier this year.
The Kbiherinen's Protective
union said ballots from the locals
would be counted Tuesday. Fish
ermen, anticipating the late July
run next week, declared that lit
cents was no longer sufficient in
view of rising living costs.
Higher prices arc being paid at
Seattle, they said.
The move was Inltluted after
OPA controls were removed.
Young Democrat Club
Protests Negro Ban
PORTLAND. July 28 liV)
Multnomah county Young Demo
crats, three of whose members
were denied admission to a pic
nic site because they were
negroes, placed protests before
civic and church groups today.
The organization walked out
of Blue Lake park, where it was
scheduled to picnic, after the
three negroes were told they
couldn't enter. Hugh Piatt,
president of the Young Demo
crats, said he would start a "gen-,
cral drive against racial dis
crimination." Nick B. Welsh, manager of the
park, said that "we figure the 1
park Is not big enough to mix
colors. We feel that It would
put us out of business."
Classified Ada Bring ResulM 1
Schools Plan
Job Surveys
PORTLAND, July 26 F) An
occupational survey which will
determine what to teach in Port
land high schools was Initiated
today by educators, businessmen
and employment officials.
A 100-mun committee will ask
Portlnnd industries what type of
Jobs they are likely to have in
coming years, and what training
youngsters need to fill them.
The data will guide educators
in nln,,,,l,,rt a nnrrllillim In
J those prepsters who do not plan
I to continue to college. "This is
the most important step yet taken
in Portland to make education
useful," commented Dr. Willard
B. Spalding, school superinten
dent. It is the fir.it such survey taken
in a major city, he said.
Merrill Opens
Play Program
MERRILL. July 26 The rec
reational program opening was
held Wednesday evening, July
24. with about 25 young people
attending. Games which have
been provided by the Merrill
Service club Include a pool table,
which has been moved to the
community hall, ping pong, bad
minton, shufflcboard ond volley
ball. A phonograph has also been
provided for those who wish to
dance. Soft drinks are also avail
able for a small charge.
This temporary play program
Is being sponsored by the Mer
rill Service club, in an effort to
provide entertainment for the
young people of the community
until a new building can be erect
ed on the grounds of the Merrill
city park. The Women of the
Moose will supervise the play,
which will be held every Wed
nesday and Friday afternoons
and evenings, and the American
Legion is donating the use of
the community hall.
Around Oreqon
By The Associated Press
The heaviest flour shipment
to leave Astoria In recent years
5800 tons will be loaded
aboard the Whitman Victory this
weekend for delivery to UNRRA
in the Orient. . . . State highway
engineers will complete within
three months a study of the pro
posed Sfl.000.000 Sullivan gulch
entry into cast Portland, whose
construction was proposed in a
city initiative. . . .
The Oregon State Council of
Carpenters (AFL) opened a three
day convention In Portland Fri
day. . . . Portland's chamber of
commerce urged appointment of
one westerner on the decontrol
board to be set up by the new
OPA. . . .
The deadline for completing
the $7,900,000 sale of Portland
Traction company was set ahead
to Aug. 29 in order to give the
securities and exchange commis
sion time to clear the purchase.
. . . Sswcden s first important
postwar shipment to Portland
fish, stoves, steel, spirits, copper
goods will arrive Aug. 4. . . .
J. L. Daulton, about 50, drowned
at Astoria in a tumble from a
ladder at a dock near his deep
sea fishing boat, the Washington.
Flashes Of
Life
HKBALD NEWS, KUoialk Mill, Ort.
ruiDAr, jair is, ins, ! inn
RIGHT AT HOME
JEFFKKSON CITY. Mo., July
26 iiV Kour baby wrens accom
pany Farmer Mortie Kronk every
time he drives his car to town.
Their nest is under the running
board.
Mama wren flics from the nest
when Kronk starts the car and
lets her children take the trip
alone.
Clearing Agency To
Keep Vets Informed
SALEM, July 26 (P) Oregon
Institutions of higher learning,
the state education department
and the state veterans depart
ment will cooperate in estab
lishing a central clearing agency
to keep veterans informed about
educational and housing facil
ities, it was announced today.
Information about housing
facilities and courses available
at colleges and universities will
be compiled by the new agency.
WELDING REPAIRS
ON THE SPOT!
MuntUin Mftlntnane an Sty sir
Portable Arc snd Aettjrlea
Phon
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CAR PRODUCTION
ARKANSAS CITY, Kas., July
26 ll'i L. M. Taylor. 79-ycar-old
retired minister, tired of waiting
for a new car, so decided to
create his own 1946 model.
He installed a new ou-norse-
power engine in a 1926 model T
Ford and says the jalopy "runs
like a dream."
To prove it, he plans to drive
his dream-model to California,
starting tomorrow.
QUENCH HOT ARGUMENT
DECATUR, 111.. July 28 iff)
A Decatur bartender successiully
used a handy fire extinguisher
to cool the fiery tempera of two
quarreling customers.
Police said the light ended
promptly when one of the unruly
participants was squirted
squarely In the face and knocked
unconscious.
Australia was named "Aus
trialia del Espiritu Santo" in
honor of Austrian-born Philip III
of Spain, and in translation the
name was misspelled Australia.
The Roman empire, like that
of Japan, was based on the belief
that the emperor was a god, to
whom his subjects were bound
to do sacrifices.
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Groiving
Mahe Jobs!
Forests p r o vt d e our chief
source of industrial employ
ment. Forests are the basis of
important industries. To pro
tect these jobs, we must pre
vent fire a big job for all of
us!
; Klamath county's fine record of last year can
. be made even better this year if each of us
W. s does his part!
Remember These
. . Rules
1. Crush out your smoke
2. Break your burned
march
.3.' Drown your camp fi
. then bury it v 1
IF YOU BURN SLASH
Firstget a permit '
! Lost kill every spark
Cooperate with your
LOCAL
American Legion
.. i-ond. its
"Stop Forest Fire"
Committee
working to keep
. ; Klamath's forest
growing 1
Walt Wlcsendanger, chair
man; Hal Ogle, Mae Epley,
v Hanger John Sarglnson.
..:y' This ad sponsored by - -lj .
Klamath Forest Protective Asscd-.I::;