Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 7, 1946)
State Postpones Action On Pacific Highway Vork PORTLAND, Aug. 7 (VP) The $1,OUO,000 straightening of he Pacific hiifhway between Jlcndale Junction and Wolf ;reek remained in abeyance to lay after the state hiRhway tommission postponed action. Reporting difficulty in ob taining right-of-way options, the commission hold up action in the low bids submitted by McNutt Bros., Eugene ($877, 131 for rugged 5.54 miles) md R. A. Heintz, Portland :$299,478.50 for 7.16 miles of lasier terrain). The project is one of the Remedy Found For Mildew To protect cotton shower cur tains, awnings, canvas or porch furniture or other fabrics against mildew, ordinary copper sulphate has been found effective by tex tile chemists of the U. S. depart ment of agriculture, according to Winnifred Gillen, home demon stration agent. A simple home treatment con sists of first thoroughly cleaning the fabric and then heating it about 20 minutes in enough thick soapsuds to cover it. The fabric is then removed and the excess soap squeezed out. Next put the fabric in a solution of copper sulphate in water in a Lj. sound enamelware Kettle, using ; Dixonville-Marks ranch see about three tablespoons of the,,, of Norlh Umpqua countv solution to each gallon of water road 7 15 mi,es wjdening 7 84 nu iicnv ! -"-imiles ravine. J. (J. Comoton the state's three construction pro- largest on year road gram. Proposals to extend commis sion authority to establish lim ited access roads and to build footpaths in areas with many pedestrians were referred for further study. The state high way engineer was ordered to obtain a definite commitment, before making a survey, on the Marion-Polk counties' selection of a site a half mile south of the present ferry crossing for the new $640,000 bridge across the Willamette river near Inde pendence. Two bids were referred to the state highway engineer with power to award after determin ing whether the construction moratorium would affect state projects receiving federal aid. They were: 10.06 miles of grading and surfacing Cline Falls-Tumalo section, Cline Falls secondary highway, T. W. Thomas, $123, 321.50. 3.85 miles grading, surfacing, and oiling Tumalo-Deschutes secondary highway, T. W, Thomas, $64,217. The commission received no bids at all on two projects, and rejected as too high the $53, 728.50 bid of Lockyear and Lockyear, Seattle, for a grade separation at Merle on the Sun set highway. Four contracts were award- Lake Scenes Pointed fabric is then wrung out ana dried without rinsing. Further information can be obtained from the home demon stration office. Army Swears Major Harding ROME, Aug. 7 Major John B. Harding, son of Mr. L. A. Harding of 2356 N. W. Westover road, Portland, is one of the re serve officers in the Mediter ranean theater who following nomination for appointments to the regular army by President Truman were sworn in at Rome area MTOUSA Hqs. on July 16. 1946. A graduate of the University of Oregon, Major Harding en teied the army from Vancouver on July 8, 1941 and has 19 months overseas service to his credit. During this period he saw combat in England and Africa with the 8th and 12th air forces, where he served as op-: erations officer and pilot. . Married to Mrs. Margaret H. Ha-ding, residing at 635 N. 11th I street, Klamath Falls, Major! Harding is currently assigned to Rome, in the capacity of base executive officer. I Major Harding wears the American defense ribbon, the Mediterranean theater ribbon with one battle participation itar, the World War II victory ribbon and the North American defense ribbon. He was also awarded the purple heart and the air medal with nine clusters. McMinnville. $243,479. Sandy boulevard, Portland, 1.96 miles resurfacing. Porter W. Yett, Portland, $34,735. West Gresham section, Mt. Hood highway, .77 mile high way widening. Porter W. Yett, Portland. $79,227.50. - Benton and Lincoln counties Wren rock production proj ect, E. C. Swigert, Eugene, $30,562.50. State Police Jump Walker To Sergeant Walter S. Walker of the Ore gon state police here has been promoted to sergeant and will leave soon for Ontario, Ore., to head the state police office there. Walker has been with the state police since the department was organized August 31, 1931, and has been with this branch since 1932. Mr. and Mrs. Walker plan to leave for Ontario August 13 or 14. He will be supervising ser geant in his new post. TO w ,v V.:'. f t3KSl WW . ..rfT k- tfv fc A With an opportunity to Indulge in hobbies at the homemakers' camp held recently at Lake o' the Woods, Mrs. William Kafton of 2600 Patterson, spent her time doing watercolors. The camp featured relaxation for the housewives. Machinists Favor Bargaining Move SPOKANE, Aug. 7 (JPh-Adoption of legislation permitting state, county and federal govern ment divisions to engage in col lective bargaining with unions was urged yesterday in a resolu tion adopted by the western states conference of the Interna tional Association of Machinists. Other resolutions adopted by the group opposed "on the job specialty training' and urged machinist locals to take the lead in "buyers' boycotts" as a protest against rising prices of consumer goods. Classified Ads Bring Results. Klamath Men In Boat Race COOS HAY, Aug. 7 (Special) Among (he featured outboard racing drivers purtli-iiNiltiiK in the iiortliwo.il oH'ii outboard rhunipionshiiM at I ho Coos Day Pirates' regatta this weekend are Joe Roads and Vlrel Doll of Klamath Fulls. Houils will rare his last year's Pacific coast champion "C" rac ing boat and Bell will race his "C" service boat in the rich prize participation. Leading' outboard and sailing pilots from all northwest states itnd California will compete for the more than $2000 purse put up by the Coos Hay Pirates for the outboard and sailing cham pionships. The largest crowd in south western Oregon history is ex pected for the first postwar Pirate rcjintta, luruost acquatic event in the northwest. In addition to the boat races, the regatta will include an air circus, conclusion of the striped bass derby, carnival, puriule and many allied events. Jimmy James and his CHS orchestra will play for two regatta dances. Friday and Saturday. Admiral of the regatta is F.d die Dean, Hollywood .singing star, who will rule the fete with a Pirate queen. More than $4000 in prizes will be awarded participants and spectators, including a new car, outboard and motor, elec tric refrigerators, electric ranges, radio - phonographs, washing machines and cash awards. Weekly Food Index Soars To New High NEW YORK, Aug. 7 (VI The Dun and llradstreet weekly In dex of HI fooils 111 general use advanced eight cents diirlttii the week ended August H In sot an all-time high of $5.32 the price for which one pound of all the commodities could be purchased. The previous high wus $5 30 July 31. 1919. A week ago the wholesale commodity Index stood at $5 24 and a year ago at $4,011. Advancing during (ho week were flour, oats, barley, hauls, bellies, butler, cheese, hogs and lambs. Declining were whoul, iiisai ii ni. Ki.m.ib r mi. ,,n'1:'iJ.l!!!,1Z!1'L Classified Ads Bring Results. TEE-SHIRTS White or Ivory Oregon Woolen Store English Lead Parade ! Of Overseas Brides WASHINGTON. Aug. 7 (!') Tint Justice iloimiliiioiil wild day 411.1)110 (II Initios plus 12,000 of (holr children have entered (he United Stales. The laigesl number over 22,000 came from KiiiiIiiihI. An additional lil.OOO-ixld Im migrant aliens were admitted during Hie flis( five months of (Ills year, a dcpurdiicnl ufllclal (old a rcHiiicr. corn, rye, potatoes, steers ami sheep. Others were unchanged. CanYouEatCorned Beef and Cabbage Without Distress? Try Hot Wattr and Ntutracld T Countwact Any icni fttonwch Acidity and AM DigntJoft N'wr mlml wlitu hrouh( it on ovrra 1 1 n, loo much mh t ng or drinking (mt lltll rt or lc,. llir' vnm quirk ny tit rliem tin. Al tm put ort ttH ton ful of Nvutra.-l.l in half of irr. Mlir thoruiiRhly ami itriitk. Itrllf fioiti titrM cutiiM promptly la vry fw mlnuiri' Nutrrh1 la nrw: tt'a tirf.rmt Pc. c siUinuu'h arlila mrm quickly nuiriU til and vry itantly tno. M a woutlvrruir Try Kvutmi-iJ tvo your tumat'ti a rtlitli)K chaiii'o. lrl a larkaic toiy of thla nw. dlffarant rMf fr vKvcaa atomach aciUUy. A( all food drUKKtata, Vf KM CtT KATK DHUO CAMERA REPAIRS dont in our own shop. AMATEURS, for xpart dvica on tall your photo probltmi utl YOUR COMPLITI CAMERA STORE 140 E. Main Phone 8806 -AT RENIE'S- Beautiful Diamond Solitaires You will find o very com plcle selerlliin of looso dia mond and mountings here. Diamond mounting is dune efficiently In ur modern shop . . . and lit prices that you will like. Diamonds priced from 37.50 up J. C. RENIE 1019 Main First Aid To Sore Eyes Lavoptik Slop IttUe local ye trouble bfor they (et btft-7 l's toothing pleaunt Lavoptik. 30 year iuocv Prompt rllf for or. Inflamed, ttrhlng. bumtnc tyca or money refunded. Alio aoolhea iranu latod eyalld. Praised by thouaanrfa. Get Lavoptik today. (Eya-cup included'. Al all druxfUt. SIGNS House Painting INTEKIOS EXTERIOR GRITMAN Sign te Painting Co. Pb fm . Klanum Falls proble" tee CLAYTON STEAM GENERATOR TODAi 1 ISO - Lb. Preuure in S Minutes! Fully Automatic. Oil or Gas Fired Inexpensive to In stall and Operate Available Now. On Display Now At COMMERCIAL MAINTENANCE CO. Commercial Arts Building 233 So. 11th Phone 7164 Mrs. John Bruce Dodd of Spo kane, Wash., a writer of Indian stories, produced the idea of Father's Day in 1910. TRUCKS AND PICKUPS FOR RUNT Ton Drive-Long. Short Trips Move Yourself Save H STILES' BEACON SERVICE Phone 8304 1201 East Main 7, SUPREME COLD WAVE with Kurlium CURLS W WAVES IN 2 to 3 HOURS AT HOME It's heatleis machineless takes only 2 to 3 hours, yet your lovely, easy to manage Cold Wave Permanent will list months end months. Guaranteed to satisfy as well as any $ 1 5.00 profu sion COLD WAVE or money back on request. Ideal, too, for children's soft, anc hair. Contain. 3 full qb. or Kuril, 60 curltrs, 60 nd tiiiuaa. mllnn n. BllcatOf. nantra II. ! lit? lij ti nd com pint jnstrac- Hont. Gtt a Charm-Karl Suprtmi kit today, t.re Hendrlrhi; Corrln'g par Drncai Super Cat Rata and BURNING UP BURNING OIL IS LIKE BURNING MONEY I Tell-tale smoke shows excessive oil burning . . J this waste is caused by worn rings which allows the oil to be pumped into the firing chamber. This means loss of compression which makes it impossible for your engine to operate efficiently. Bring back the old "pep" . . . savings on gas and oil will pay for new rings in a short time. If your car is burning oil, ask us about new piston rings ... it will save you money! MAKE BALSIGER'S YOUR BRAKE HEADQUARTERS 1 OUR NEW APPROVED BARRETT BRAKE EQUIPMENT The most modern brake equipment in the world. We icon grind your brake drums and reline your brakes, any size drum, and guarantee you a factory job. MOTOR COMPANY MONTGOMERY WARD PRACTICAL KNIT SHIRTS STURDY LONGIES Sises 410 89" Soft combed cotton In gay circus stripes. Neat ribbed crew neck, short sleeves. Easy to loundtr I . needs no ironingl Blses 411 Herringbones and diagonals that won't show soli ...are really rugged. Slses 4-18. Blue or brown. Boys' Loafer Type Two-Ton Sport Coat All-wool suede doth front, tweed back. Partially lined. Nicely tailored. Brown er blue. 4 to 10. OQ Bold, Bright Shirts of Cotton Flannel Tailored, long-sleeved style In soft cotton flannel. Buy plaids or plains. Warm and washable. 818. 1.21 Cotton Sport Shirts Go Back-to-School pular oen-throat sport Popular open-throat sport neck needs no tie ... looks well with sweaters. Ass'td colors. 4 to 10. 97c Fingertip Coats for Boys A maximum of warmth with a minimum of bulkl Of heavy-weight fleece. Blue, brown. 10 to 18. Boys' All-Wool Plaid Jacket Conack style with slpper front, adjustable waist straps. Blue, brown or maroon wool Reece. 2 to 0, 14.98 4.98 Wards Have doits . . j Boys' Sizes, 22-32 Weilern style bells, copied from a cowboy. Practical plain leather belts, loo. Ward-low priced. - QQ m M MAIN AT ESPLANADE PHONE 3121 1 iiuiri inn rDsmtllD ana n fl 9th It Pine Streets Phone 3188 naiienrr urui ana an aroj