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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 25, 1947)
Atom Bomb Test Ship To Be Towed To West Coast KWAJALKIN, Feb. 29 (! The Battleship New York, itlll "hot" from the Ulklnl atom blaat, If being towed to the went count, where navy aclontlat will make further studies of her radioactive hull. The first capltul ship of the Bikini target f 1ft-1 to be moved to the count, the New York loft Bunriay In tow of two navy lug. I.I. Cmdr. Robert A. Conrad of Uuntursvllle, Alii., aald he did not know lla destination, but that immt of the atom fleet wim deatined to go to lluulcra Point, Lloyd Lamb To Leave Klamath Lloyd Lamb, for the past three year mummer of the Klamath Fall thciilre. lui been transferred to the head office In Sun Francisco of Theatre Serv ice Agency, the theatre firm headed by George Munn which operate the show houses here. Mr. and Mm. l.iiiub, with their two duuidilcra. Ilecky Hue utid Joyce, expect lo leave for the hay city the flint of the month. Lamb la u member of the Klam ath Falla Won club, the chamber of commerce, and la a member of the board of director of the C'onnumera lleiitlng company. Waller Kaclivbeck. who haa hern connected with the then ties' management for the paat two and a half yeura, haa liw.i named to take charge of opera tlona here, Kscheliet-k alo la a teacher at Khiniuth Union high achool. Several chungc in houne man agera a I no have been made. Jnmra Ciallctly will be trana ferred from the Pelican to the Kftqulre, Leonard DeVoy will move from Ihe Tower to the Pell. can, Itobert Dodnon hua lKen promoted from doorman at the Pelican to hew no manager of the Italnhow, SB 4 'A Singer trpm It beat cpialind to repair tad adjust your mm. Mi nt. Reasonable ebaag), ban J Mnaa aeuraai. smcn siwinc ONm 411 Main St. Phone 1402 San Francisco, where the navy hna established radiological laboratory. Some ainallor ah I pa of the tar get fleet already have reached the count una prepuraiiona are being made to return othera. Some of the A-bomb fleet anchored off Kwujnleln are In auch battered condition that navy offlcera doubt they can be towed to the mainland. Ulklnl, where they faced the greuteat explosive force man haa devised, la now a deserted aloll visited only Infrequently by radiolog ical crewa tcatlng tho bomua after-effect. Conrad aald radioactivity hud disappeared from watera of the liigiiou whero toe lesia were new last summer but there still was aomo in tho aroil where the sec ond, underwauir bomb exploded, Conrud headed a radiological achool which trained (10 army, navy, marine and public health officer In aufeguurdlng against radioactivity. Dr. Roenicke Returns Here Dr. Albert O. Roenicke re turned Monday from Chicago where he uttended the Chicago Midwinter Dental society sew, ion at which 14,001) dentist were in attendance. Harold Stamen, former governor of Minnesota, was the principal apcaker at Ihe first general aeaaion held at the Sloven hotel where one of the largest commercial exhlbiu of Its kind waa also arranged for dentists. Professional men were present from every alato in the union and Alaska, and many nunc from South America. Dr. Roenicke aald, Mra. Roenicke accompanied her husband cast and while there they visited her mother. Mix, Churle K, Drown of Ver non Center, Minn., and also stopped In Portland en route home for a visit with relative. Yellow River Diversion Fails PEIPING. Feb. 25 (, Na ture again haa defeated man' attempt to turn the Yellow river linc'x lo it old northern channel. The government, acting on or der from Gcneraliaiimo Chiang Kal-ahek. auddenly diverted the torrent about a week ago, but newi reaching the UNRRA branch here today aald river aedlment had thrown up huge aand-bara at Huayuanko, eaat of Chengchow, choking off the flow almoat completely. At the aame time, ton of pressure on a nearly-completed dam Intended to halt the eoulh- ward flow had widened the amall remaining gap, the report ain. "COW Btf''WTY0UIPLD? Telling The Editor CeMere prlnlrtl here mut l bt mere tkm W wrrt la lfifl, nmtl l wrllt.B Ifflblr -n ONK MlfiK ( Ilia PP nlr, ni mmtt It Ifnad. ('tntrlbutUiti Inllnwliig Ibfie rule re wirmly ilomil SIDE GLANCES IN MEMORIAM Wc, who have loved 8yd Evans, have aald our laat fare wells to hie mortal remain. It I fitting, we believe, at this time, to pay a meed of pralxe to 111 splendidly unselfish life. He numbered ,hl friends by tile hundred. They were friend, Indeed, for he did not offer mere llp-aervice upon the altara to friendship. He brought all he had, of himself und hie incuna, and offered It there, And hla offerings were a sweet in cense to weary fellow-mortals who stumbled along life' rough road. The maimed, tho halt, the blind, the mutes, no mutter how huuttlcupiM-d, nor what the need, he never turned away and left them unsatisfied. Hliih and low degree were viewed alike In hla kindly heart. The weak he strengthened, sorrowful be com forted, the hungry ho fed. None went out from contuct with hbn that they were not benefited, In some measure by hi fine per sonality, lo all who aougiu tnc boon of friendship, he gave with out stint. Me did not about hi many benefaction . from the house lop, preferring rather to work hla acts of beneficence aecrct ly, but aurely to him waa the promixc given, "And thy Fath er, who aecth In aecret, ahall re ward thee ox-nly." Alao, we are mindful of another state ment of the Christ. "Whatso ever ye have done unto one of tile least of these, My brethren, ye have done It unto Me." In that (nlr realm, where friendships do not fade, wc ahull again hail his bright spirit, "When tile mists have cleared away." Contributed by MRS. EVA E. MANKLIN. Axhlund, Ore. I cowi. iwT v mn wvKf ist T. y to. v. t. r. off. I "The boat says he hired her for her diligence and intelli gence, but ihe hat n't a bad figure at that, hat the?" fVQHT, ACHING ) fcj ") 1 "k MUSOES ARE My L (J MENTHOLATUM HMIMKwOh Poor little cheat muscle Al aore and "achey" from hard coughing? Quick, Mentholatum. Rub it on back, cheat, neck. Your child will like that warm, gently atimulating action. Help lessen congantion without irritating child' dolicate normal akin. At aame time comforting vapors leaaen coughing. Brothers Held In Robbery Case Robert Jay Townxend and Willie Nathaniel Townaend. brother, are held In the county jail on a joint charge of robbery by force and violence! not being armed with a dungcroua weapon. They are accused of taking a watch, pocket knifr and $27 in cash from William Lightle. Sun day night. Both requested a pre liminary bearing in justice court, and bail waa let at $1000 each. Shoulderblade Gets Two-Year Sentence Tony Shoulderblade, 23-year-old Cheyenne Indian, wa aen tenccd to two ycarw In the Ore gon state prison yesterday on a parole revocation. Circuit Judge David R. Van denberg paxxed sentence. The In dian rodeo rider had been on three years probationary sen- tence from the court here for larceny, and haeTJust been re leased from the Siskiyou county lail where he had served a term for cBr theft. Girl Held Here On Larceny Charge Alta Whitaker. 24-vear-old blonde from Tacoma, Wash., is held In the county Jdil await ing the arrival of Washington authorities to take her back to that state where she faces a charge of grand larceny. She was arrested by city police Sunday night on a telephonic warrant at the bus station. The young woman was taken off a bus bound for California, and she was heading for Modesto. - Tacoma authorities set her bond at $2500. She has waived extradition. Most mosquitoes must have a meal of blood to lay fertile eggs. , gaaVwiffitawM. M.i.,x...JU.ltMtaai,'w m,- Jmt ,;,i,)BtU- t i,h &&fa:ikjw,.7iit?tm,, NOTICE TO MOTHERS I u p' u r-: il. v P M I I 3 II UNABLE TO OBTAIN AN APPOINTMENT WITH MILLER'S PORTRAIT STUDIO Due to the unusual demand for appoint ments for our Baby Popularity Contest,, we have extended the closing date from February 28th to March the 15th, to enable us to take care of the unexpected number of applications for liftings. Come in or dial 7324 for appointment. There is no charge. H 1 ft ill '0 Portrait Studio Downstairs Ag Conference On Wednesday With a lorse attendance antici pated, tile Klamath county agri cultural pUinning conference is set to open at 10 a. m. Wednes day at the American Legion hall. bullet lunch will be served at noon. There will be special en tertainment along with the busi ness, and the conclave will be concluded around 4 o'clock. Ten committee have been working for a long period pre paring the reports that will be presented and discussed at the conference. Ed Geary, seed farmer, and chairman of the county agricultural planning committee, will prcaide at the sessions. State Police Hunt Escaped Convict SALEM. Feb. 25 OVi State police were still searching today for William E. Conley. 55-year- old state prison trusty who walked away from the prison annex Sunday night. Me was received at the prison in February, 1945, from Coo county to serve four years for obtaining money by false pre tenses. Classified Ads Bring Results. Post Rites On Wednesday Service for the late Everett Charles Poat, 60, Klamath Falls resident and employe of the Red River Lumber company, who wa killed Saturday by a falling tree, will be held from the chepel of Ward' Funeral home. Wednes day at 2 p. m., with the Rev. Victor Phillip of the First Meth odist church officiating. Officers of Klamath Fall lodge No. 77. AF&AM. will assist. Concluding service will be held in Eugene, Mr. Pot' former home. Mr. Post wa killed while sit ting in the woods near Canbv. Calif., when a green tree crashed to the ground. Workmen nearby called a warning and a compan ion was able to leap to safety, suffering only minor hurt. Mr. post died instantly, member of the family said. His wife. Mr. Dorothy Poat. . 1 matron at the Klamath county Jail. A on, Richard, of this city also sur vivea. Two sisters, Mrs. Flor ence Canficld who teacher at Canby, and Mrs. Nellie Sloan of Edmonds, Wash., will attend fi nal rites. wraLo win. mmia rn. Or. tiikxdat, . M. iMt. rr tmt lodge. Whltlock's I In charge of the Wallan rites. V. B. Anderson, president of the Automobile Dealer associa tion, announced today that deaW era will close in memory of Mr. Elle and Mr. Wallan between the hours of 3 and 4 o'clock Wednesday, at which time srv ices will be held at the Elki temple. Depending on load, tempera tur and wind velocity, the pos sible rise and fall of Brooklya Bridge is 18 feet. Crash Victims Final Rites Final rite f r the three vic tims of Sunday's tragic plane crash were announced today by the two Klamath Falls funeral home making arrangement. The body of Tex Rankin, fa mou flier who wa at the con trol of the Republic Seabee when it crashed into a garden plot at 3247 LaVerne, was sent to Tulare, Calif., his home, Tues day morning where services will be held in the Tulare Methodist church, Thursday at 2 p. m Ward's announced. Services for John Baptiste (Jack) Elie and Lanier Sarles (Cy) Wallan, will be held Jointly at the Elks temple of which both were members, at 3 p. m. Wednesday. Prior to that time, requiem high mas will be cele brated for Mr. Elie at Sacred Heart church at S a. m. Wednes day with the Rev. T. P. Casey officiating. Ward's will be in charge. Later Mr. Elie will be moved to the Elks temple where Joint services will be conducted under the direction of the Elks KIRBY Vacuum Cleaners Authorised Sale and Service Telephone 9200 McComb Shelf Fund Grows Contributions to the Mary Mc Comb memorial shelf at the Klamath county library today were reported at J517.88, with an additional donation of $33.41 from the children of Altamont Junior gh school. i Other schools in the county have donated to the fund dedi cated to the memory of Mary Mc Comb. Klamath county librarian who died December 21. Faculty and children of the Bly school donated S12 to the fund and Henley grade school sent $5. The Altamont elementary dona tion of $15 was received some time ago. To date no books for the memorial shelf have been purchased, the county, library advised, but a study is being made as to the type of books which Miss McComb would have liked in this collection. 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