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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1946)
Gas Buggies Chug Again In Glidden Tour Revival NEW YORK. Aug. 13 M) )old days (before World War I, Four score gas buggies and pud-that isi, Uie glidden was a spine 11 . Jumpers from war back are shaking endurance contest staged ill slicked up and set to go chug- .annually to prove that horseless ling across the eastern United ; carriages really could take it. States on a sentimental Journey One group of old-timers will into the past. 'start from mid-town Gotham, and The veteran Motor Car Club others will set out from Phila of America, compromised of delphia. Boston and ashington hobbyists who love their old cars for rvndcivous at Albany. N Y. like Junior loves his puppy dog. The entourage will stay together is sponsoring a cavalcade of then for daily 30-mile-an-hour high-wheelers. tiller drives and . 'tagos to Syracuse, Rochester steamers to start Saturday (Au-1 "d Buffalo. .V . gust 17). It's a week-long re-j There they arc to be loaded vival of the glidden tour. In the 'n Great Lakes boat for a run , i to Detroit and two days of cere- !"mony. Next will come a boat j trip to Cleveland, after which jthe drivers will crank up anew 'for a run to Columbiana, O., the lend of the tour. The total land distance will be a bit over 500 I miles. r ive iropnies, awarded on tnc WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 of porforrnance. will be Civilian Production Admimstra-1 presentea. i ncre n oe no aitemp All About Homesteads !"m Canadian Pulp ; Increase Seen r i r""' rf" . ill . V.;!.7i.-.Nw SS , . ... . I y.. .. . , -s ,. a Oiticer and enlisted man stand an equal chance for award of the rich public lands in the Klamath irrigation project of the reclamation bureau, beinq opened to veterans this year. Appli cation forms for World War II veterans may be had by writing or calling In person at the Sac ramento. Klamath Falls, or Washington. D. C. offices of the reclamation bureau. The above pic-1 ture. taken in Sacramento, shows. WAVE Veteran Dora Blaser explaining the award system to ! AAF Veteran Marc E. Forbes. Mai. John J. Corcoran, also AAF, and Coast Guard P. O. Wesley I 11 IT 1 1 1 1 e .. . . ir: Hi i . w. -- - i . i : i 11 i ..m I ti . ii ci .t u . aauuiiiuiui .'1 . Diitwi, w IIU ipwuv nun J.a.l in 1 1 1 HiYiCf 11 I v 1 . , I 1 1 i 1 1 y the men that so many veterans have indicated their desire to apply for the land that a drawing of qualified applicants will have to take place. Nell, who lived on a farm all his life before he spent 18 months in the Philippine theater, hopes to be one oi the lucky men. that nrice increases "undoubi- highways, even though some of edly" must be granted on Cana- "" timers were record hold riian lumber newsDrint pulp rrs ln ,hr,r day anA at loast onc .rjmt& sure an aooquate now. ,han , mi,M an hQur j Small told reporters he already j Another of the cars taking part naa lanen me nuia-r ujj wiUi.WII do historic ".Number 16.' a UFA and ptannea anowcr con- 1906 Locomobile which won the ference today with Price Admini- 1908 Vanderbilt cup race, slrator Paul Porter. James Melton, singing star and Each dav's delay, he said, "is chairman of the tour committee, very serious every day we're; will be at the wheel of a 1907 losing materials," through Can-1 double chain Locomobile. A ada's revaluation of the dollar ! 1910 Stanley which Melton owns which increased prices 10 per ; will be driven by Harold Young, cent to American buyers last! Altogether, 36 makes of car month and the absence of OPA ' be included. 10 of which action to increase the price which . are still manufactured. American buyers may pay. i Marshal of the procession will "The United Kingdom, China, M H. R U Finn Jersey and other foreign markets are i City. V J., a hobbyist who will perfectly willing to pay the j dJ" only iate-modcl car, higher price for Canadian lum- ,'., . . . . . ber" Small declared 1 , Gct out our dustor "i Sg- TV.Hml nf rSminior. ,.; mom, were on our way. 0 plies, he said, could have grave! SEATTLE, Aug. 13 (.-Pi His ! rendered aid. The injured man results for the emergency hous-; ArOUfld OreaOfl j tear-stained face firm and his had crawled back on the road ing program and other construe-i B th Associated "Press j small fists clenched. 10-year-old j and attempted to attract aid but tion needed in this country. Lum- Frar.cis Albert Bonna, found-1 Larry By e. sat in his grand-i died before an early morning ber is perhaps thj gravest build-er oJ ,ne community of Damas-1 parents' home at Burlington yes-; milk truck driver discovered ng bottleneck. j CUSj died Sundav at the age of terday and told interviewers "if 1 him. The present clampdown o" 77 . . . Col. Carl Abrams Salem I thev don't find the guy who I "All my plans died with factory, store and other non-resi-1 .as elected president of the Re- killed my daddy, then I'll find , Damon." Mrs. Bye said at the dential construction may have to umon association of men whoihim- M I have to look for him i home of her parents-. Mr. and last for "two, three or four : fought with the second Oregon i 'till I e" up. I'll find him." ' Mrs. Peter Walker. The Byes months longer." Small predicted, 1 volunteer regiment in the Span- Larry was speaking of the hit- j lived in Holly- park here during in order to free materials lor . isli-American war . Training i runner who fatally injured 35-; the war, when Bye helped build schools for new and old police year-old Damon Chester Bye, lB-29s. Recently Bye had been officers will be held at Eugene j 'arm laborer, as Bye walked working as a farmhand but had September 9 to 14 and at La along the Chuckanut highway planned to move his family to a Grande September 16 to 21 Sunday night. State patrolmen j farm of their own this fall. There uye migni nave are two otner cnuaren. nooin, 0, Crash Victim 'Fairly Well' Mrs. Florence Hicks of Chilu iiuln, who was hurt when car she was driving wa struck by a train at a Cliilmiuin crossing yesterday is reported to be "do ing fairiy well'' by attendants of Klumiith Vulley hospital. The 1H your old Indian girl is believed to have attempted to beat an Sl puuengi-r tram across the crossing near the Chlloquiu Lumber company. She is suffering from a bruin concussion, probuble skull frac ture and cuts and bruises, ac cording to Klamath Agency at tendants where she was brought for emergency treatment. Classified Ads Bring Results. 111111 NSMTS, HUaatlk riii. ' Tutsnar, Ays. isia, r. tie Hunters and Vacationists1. Compare These Prices j for I 12.21-Ounce TENTS and TARPS! Wall Tents 8 x 10 ... 27.95 -10 x 12 ... 33.95 12 x 14 ... 39.95 TARPS 7 9 7.50 8 i 10 10.50 10 1? 14.00 up to 16 x 24 .48.50 HOWIE BROS. 2313 8. 6th Phons 4362 JO-Vear-Od Vows Vegeance In Hit - Run Death Of Father Mexico City and Rio de Jan iero are the same distance from New York City. The Liberty Bell cracked as It tolled for the death of the early U. S. chief justice John Marshall. A? FLAW In Your Title! Prm'tidlly every piece of real property Is not merely seconil-lumt it has passed through wjwrlundt. frequently with joint ownership and other com plications. It i essy for Haws to grow in a hundred years! Protect yourself with Common wealth Insured Title and know there is no (Ijw in your title that can cause you loss. WILSON TITLE AND ABSTRACT COMPANY Klamath Falls veterans' homes. Material Lack Bogs . Building In Portland PORTLAND, Aug. 13 uPi About 75 per cent of new build ing here is bogged down by lack cl materials, building inspectors said today. While in normal times a house Is built in about three months, tiie city now has some 4000 part ly finished homes, some started at early as 1943, inspectors said. Commercial construction makes a total of at least 7500 struc tures held up by shortages, In Siector Hugh W. Gooding esti mated. - The Portland and Mtilinnma h said yesterday countv Community Chest enal lived had the driver stopped and and Sharon, 7. was set for $1,144,000 . . . Clar-i ence L. Chatterton, 60. Salem. was fatally injured bv a bullet in his car at Oregon City. Mon day and Police Chief Clint Blod iett said a rifle was found in the car. Classified Ads Bring Results. CHALK UP THE NAME A person who belongs to an aeronautical society is interest ed in rocket ships. Dr. Kenneth S. Garvin CHIROPODIST - FOOT SPECIALIST rt Surterr - aaS OrUjpclcs McATEE CLINIC 3 a. ?ik sl rkm sin HARWIN'S For the present, while we cooperate wholeheart- wj' lVJhf' l-f77L 'S' edly with Government emergency requirements, ' f TiTr 'p C Tj.- it will be impossible for us to supply the market I bTB '- with fine old UDL. But you may be sure that rkPl M&jy& '"Zth lCJr when UDL is back again it will be just as you Irj&TS'F' I , tk '-$!?iMr J remembered it with all its pre-war quality, with sTsr VWY' all its unmatched smoothness. Though there Uifflj I may be a limit to the supply there will never be PW': if " 'T.' a limit to the quality that makes UDL a glorious Yllj&jlii Usl if' 'i name in whiskey. JJ MVa I ' Imported In Bulk' By J. & J. DUNBAR & CO. Boffed ByTht Old Monastery Company, Stattt, Wathlngt g ton Have You Planned Your Entry For The Klamath Centennial Association Parade? Thursday, August 22, 1946, 10:30 a. m. Sponsor a Float or Have an Entry in This Parade For information and help in planning your entry ' contact a committee member In your section. t l i ' . M polt Committee in Charge oi Parade Parade Co-Chairmen " R. C. Woodruff Brady Norey Publiciry'v "' Mac Epley Jack Keafinj Bud Chandler C. E. Scavey Dick Magutre, ' , ) Bob McCarl Civic Section Lobor Section , Communities Section Judge David Vandenbcrif j q YJtnt Uf Ef Rfcicr A. A. MontRomcry Bononio and Dairy F; n,,!wr l'OU c,rnv,'r ''rank Miirkham o"letanmi.r,on HuKl, Haddock Mr,. Owen Peppl. - Keith Ambrose Industrial Section Mr' Jo G,v,n Chomber of Commerce n,,h McC.hehey Chiloquin and Service Club. rJnIB William I.orenr John Houston P ml f ierhX Mr"' Krn no,,r,, Wm. J. Kcssler 1 aul 0lU,rhcln Mr.. Jerry W.ilfe Ted Durmcnt Stunt Section Wr Frn"c,, Warren George Dimbat pot Tuleloke Section Fraternal Section Charlie Mead Tulelake Growers Asm. Jack Franey v- c- Goodwin American I.enlon Port Andy' Meek" Mulie S",io" Fort Klamath William Houston K'1' MrKn Si-lh Dixon Floyd Patty George Conner, Jerry Sisemore Indian Section Red Cross Chemult Hal Ogle Otlo Smith Waldo Knight John Copcland Earl Redman w . c .. a 'it Spraguo River Veteran Section Juvenile Section , rl . David Ho c , J"l,n Hcchen nujy'?, "ss Spec Murray -J P-, Matthews E. E. Hnmbriik Lokcvicw E. V. Zcll ,, . Henry A. Cassiduy . Commerciol Section Communities Section - George W. Hillis , Dcatty L. L. Lombard Molin Dully Glvniu Louis Kalina Einil Tofell Jesse Kirk Nick Long Edwin J. Slastny , - Arthur Rickbell v. C. Dalton Rono Arthur Sloan ' Miss JcbsIo Puckelt . Bly HrTe,"nSe.e,i0n Jt Harrison Poe V"11")' . Chet Barton j ,Iorm Carl Stcinscifcr Merrill Mabel Llskey ' Aviotion Section Robert Walker E. G. Ncwbill C;K("r", H?,,1,M Henley Ray Burns J"n Murrlllca S. P. Dchlingcr Phil Hitchcock - . .. . Halph Hill W. T. Mclntyre Mono 5cction Mouned Henry Scmnn . ... Lamar Townso . Automotive Section Charles Drew Butto Valley Mel Henry Beth Chase William llngelslcln . er,n ,IiI.?,orc t Lou Scrruys Mrs. Marie llolhrook Dick B- M'llcr Jr. , James Ivory Murgnrot Stevenson ' Al Eighmy Dorothea Duck George Dorun First ond Second Prizes will be awarded In each Soction. Ribbons will be used for Prizes. Grand Prize of Twenty-Five Dollars Will Be Donated by Lombard Motor Company 522 South Sixth Street For the Most Original and Unique Float in the Parade ' Prize to be aworded on Judges' Decision. Judging Committee Ribbon Award Mrs. Ralph Macartney Sr. Maryanne Dixon William Kittredgo Bcllo Gillings W. E. Hammond Maxine Cameron Klamath Centennial Association Officers President Mrs. Geneva Duncan Business Manager Charlio Sfark Secretary Mrs. Dorothea Buck Treasurer Oscar Shive ii