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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 19, 1947)
1947 Potato Support Plan Undergoes Major Changes Klfciftnttlltif rlimiues urn Itnlli'iittiil hv lllflirlllllllllll ICCOlVI'll III tile iniinly iimlclllttltl) iiflkit, III I lie IU I7 tlippiirL prnui'iirn. Hume uf the must iiilataiKlluii rliniiii' urn: 1047 I'otaln I'rlro Hiiiurl I'runruin I. Participation In limited In hmiw in whu have ioiiiillril Willi poliilu incline ui in 1 a. 3 lllll, wlllll livillllillln, no limner III bn Uie pi'lni liiiil menu ul luui erop price support. 3. IJcnlcr assistance In (lie iii i n llmi n( I hi- piiHiiuiii U atllliorlr.nl oil colli rurt liunlfi. 4. Potiiloc nriiilii'l Will li' sub ject to result In cuiihiiiiirr market l Irs tllllll KlippiH l pi'lrc. 0. Ilia tlcpiii'linriil will uwlhi unit enrouraue me poiuio ministry- to ullllu It own liicllltlra In luiiliiliiln Iiik orderly linn kci Inn mid Impiovinu 1 1 in qtiiillly ol polutorn olti'iiMl to consumer. II in iiiumiiiii ili'liniirly will re quire, eitlitiiutive. action uy ki'omtm tu rUI)llli tlirlr rlliilulllly tur pur tlrlpallon slid will accomplish need ed price support by purchase, diver Inn, export mid loun operation. IIIGI SCHOOL i H i.h-.i' I I- , in h"!i,ii ..J i.iHUiwiii4ii...Mi,li(ijiliillii Ntw Notes and , : By MARY O'lHllliN Kirsl oil -thanks to Maty Ijiu Case lor dnlim such iirmid Julj while 1 took three weeks' "vara Hull" until alter t lie senior play. Ktimnclnlly. a w 1 1 a dra matically. "Our Town" was Here vrowlini slmhtiy o-r riik MIX) for III" sen- ffl l lor cl.M l( I Jl VwIkl I rund. Hidden- f jT 1 tally, only a 1 v . I of the en- r t Mi few lire ral had ever had rmular rtraimttlra liulu niu. The play director w li o did audi an r rellent lob of roai'lllllK these MAKV IOC CASK tuciriila waa Mr. Genevieve Oppcn. ... Flllim In aliiifle file before llielr Junior and imtlrrrluasnieii Irleiul In an assembly this afternoon. Uie seniors displayed llielr costume In the annual senior link Uny puradr. Arlo ckhullz. da president, pre sirird at Hie assembly. Haiuliy Judaea clime Die IiiuntrU couple, funniest boy and lllrl. cleverest mi tile, cleverest boy and itirl, the bent sustained cliararter, and four un dent whnae liidlvldunl characterisa tion were ouutandinii. - Belle Horn nuuell and Rosemary Bifble, woiklint an cu-cdilors, are planning the allliuul sprlllit radio i how to he held thin Wednesday In . KU'a audliorliim. The talent show, faaturhK tudenta from all the pub- j lie aj'hrail. will be a full huur lontt I with Uie flrl hnlf llelllk bnmdcnM from 7:30 to a p. m over KKI.W. There l Tin artmlaiilon Tharge: thi public la Invited to attend. I Calendar ol routing event for the arnlora U well M:lieduled for the few remaining week of achool. Annoiinremenla and name cards ahould be dlnlrlbmed aomellme this week. The AAUW'a anniiul renlor tea will be given May 3A at the J. R. Bhaw home. The Thursdiiy pre reding Memorial Day ! the date et for the Junlor-Ueiilor Prom: baccalaureate, practice will be held In activity period the aanie day. The baccalaureate aermoii la to read Sunday. June I. Commence ment and rehearsala for the com mencement reremonlea will be held on Wednesday, June 4. la It hard-to-gct article you need? Advertise for It In the Herald' and Newi Want Ad Section. Aulhorlied FACTORY SERVICE for EASY WASHERS Vour Exclusive W.aay Dealeri for Klamath County Robbing & Henry APPLIANCES IT Klamath Ave. Hiislo I'onilUloiix of ellKllilllty for price auppuit mn an follows: I. Ul'owern muni comply with 1IM7 liitllvUluul f mill potalo acreage goala. il. Price support will be roaliiiied to potatoes produced by eligible giuwcra and which inrot definite iimillty atiiiidurris, 'i. All giowera, rut ly and Into, will lie reotilicd lo imike application for u "certllliiile of eligibility." They will declare before harvest the max imum iiuiintliy of potatoes which they enlliiiiitii will be produced by lliein lii Hut county which will illiullfy for aiipimrl price and will pay a noiiiliiiil fee on potatoes so declared, ' 4. No grower will be eligible who pliinls potatoes on land officially designated by stale or federal agency us tiufll for potalo production be nitiio of disease or Insect Inlrmii llou. 6. Uiowers ulio plant less than I luce iicres, and therefore have no siwclflrally assigned ucrcage goal, but who wish lo be eligible lor price support, are reifUliTd to so notify the county coinmlliee prior to June 6 for early anil Interincdlutu iiulutois mid July 15 for lute ilatoes to permit determination of llielr com pliance Willi the small farm goal. 6. firowers may be required lo enter lulu written agreements with tuc department covering such mai lers ah acreage goal compliance, withholding from market and dis position of designated qualities and stxra as directed by the department, ami quantitative llmllulloii of offer ings lo the department by appro priate time period beginning about Uclobrr 1. Of the above tiuallflcalloiu per haps No. 1,- referring to definite quality standards, and No. 4. dealing with laud containing disease and liinccl Infestation, are the two most InilMjrtiint and far-rrachlng change as compared lo the actual oeratlun of Uie program on the 1046 crop. Purchase operations generally will be limited to Inferior grades and sIM' but belter grades may be pur chased, If necessary. Actual buying all! be done by the department or by dealers oieratlng under con tract with the department. Ap proved methods of disposal are In dustrial outlets, such as livestock feed, starch, flour, glucose, alcohol, or In export channels. '11 ic provision permitting resale of commercial po tatoes on the market at Iraa than supiMirt prices by dealers may have a far-reaching effect on prevailing market price. The order stresses the use of mar keting agreement and lhee might come Into general use throughout the nation If neceasary. which w-ould require Uie holding back from mar ket channel uf low quality potatoes. Post Office Anniversary One liuiidird years of postal ser vice In the United H lines is cele brated this year. 11147. New postage slumps In the large size memorial series have been Is sued, commemorating this centen nial, rive thousand of these stamps will be on sale at the Klamath Fall post office Monday. The three-rent blue rectangle ha the dates "1M7-11(47" engraved be tueeji two oval inset, the right showing Oeorge Washington and the left. Ueiijiiniln Franklin. Below these the various method of mall Irnnsjuir tat Ion are Illustrated, with a galloping jHiny expressman, an old fashioned railroad engine, a stream line train, a steamship and an air plane. Across the bottom of the stamp a banner reads. "U. S. Post age Stamp Centenary." CARNIVAL 6) Dick Turner f.AWIOAUIIj ' I tmtt 7 0 f tcr im tv if ttrvttf, ihc t m ce u Mf. ttr. "Dern! 1 forgot my dat Convict Gives Eye To Science i,rm.K HOCK. May it OrV-The cornea of the right eye of a dead murderer wa divided HKUirdny be tween two living men. The left eye wa burned and ren dered useless for surgical trans plant, doctor discovered, when the murderer. Vollle Bill Bates. 20. Mena, Ark., wa electrocuted yesterday at Tucker prison farm for the slaying of a hometown tuxlcab driver. "We made two graft of the good eye," Dr. K. W. Cosgrove, who with Dr. J. Y. Henry performed the oper ation, said "It will be at Icutl 10 days before we know whether the operation are successful," he declared after flnUh lng the first transplant. Michael F, Boucher, 73. retired Hoi Spring, Ark., bricklayer, was first In the operating room for the transplant. He wa followed by Prank McCracken, 49, Fort Smith piano tuner. Each had one eye which transplant might help. The operation were performed under local anesthetic and the pa tient talked with the surgeon and Baptist hospital attendant, Dr. Cot grove said. Before hi execution, Bate willed his eye to someone who "needed them badly." They were removed shortly after the execution. Assessor I !"' ' B23 Camp Fire News Mahkaliwee Group The Miihkuhwco group of tump Fire Cllrls, In honor of mothers and friends, gave a tea at the home of I Dr. and Mr. Cecil Adam of 1068 Del Moro on Saturday, May 10. Mr. Llbby Leonard presided at the punch bowl. Mr. Jamra Kern j Jr. poured tea. Four Camp Fire songs , were sung by the group. Officer were elected Thursday, May 8. with Ixireen Mill a presl ! dent. Nancy Kellogg vice preldent, I Sharon Miles, treasurer, Alice Oeury, secretary and Ann Henderson scribe. COMPLIANCE SIMPLIFIED 8T. LOUIS, May 19 Ml The radio In Uie patrol car of Police Sgl. John E. Kuoury and Patrolman John V. Cuunlff blared out this order: "fnvesllgate an open man hole at Grand and Jefferson drive In Forest Park." They had no trouble complying. The right front wheel of their car wa caught In 11. EXCCKAIII.E OKLAHOMA CITY. May 19 ifi Paul Carter Burn. 13. leaned against a light post. A short circuit In Uie wiring melted the anchor bolt and the metal post crashed Into the street. Paul fainted. When he regained consciousness at the hospital, he ; shouted. "I dldn l do It. i wa jusi I waiting for a bus." ! KITTY IN NEW ROLE I CHICAOO. May Id ol'r-Clarence Tilling Persian cat. Squeaky. stepped Into the role of a family watch dog" yesterday. The 60-year-old Tilling said he was awakened by Bqueaky licking i his face. A man hand wa reach ing through a window toward the chain on a nearby door of his : apartment. A moment later the . mun walked in but by that lime I Tilling had .41 and .25 caliber gun ; ready. , Instead of firing, however, he , nut the weapons down and told the - insiruder, "Itri going to -beat the tutting out of you." Police, sum moned by neighbors, took a badly bruised 33-year-old prowler Into custody. Young Woman Saves Own Son LAKEVILI.K. Ind. May 18 iT Mrs. Jame Peter, a young house wife, answered a call for help late Friday by plunging fully clothed Into the chilly waters of Riddle lake to rescue a child who had fallen In. When she swam out and brought the boy lo the top, she learned for the first time thai It was her son. Jimmy, 4. She towed her unconscious son back to the shore and began arti ficial respiration. "It seemed like forever that I worked on him," ald Mr. Peter. By the time firemen and a doctor arrived, the boy had been revived. Young Jimmy, if he doesn't de velop pneumonia, will recover with no bad effect, huf doctor laid today. MeBBBaBaBBBBBBBBBBBBflBB4 . W UM tlit new Stewart- Warner Electronic Wheel Bal iscer (hit doe perfect w heel i balancing Job every time,.. All four wheeli balanced without removal from the car. -Tift, tube, wheel, bub tap bal nceduauaitwftfrvttfrrfty ' BIKSS - 310 Hotltli Sixth j ' Endi excessive "pivement 1 poiindtng,"iaveswenrontir, : give you imoother xiding . t tu. Bring your cat In todayl Per Wheel $5150 MOTORS :li:'" Phone .MSGS 7f J I MJUtTTDmtlOm In Praise of the Loafer By EARL WIIITLOCK I don't mean Uie man who make a profession of loafing. I pay trl- bule to the man, ordinarily pretty busy, who, over come completely with Spring Fe ver, drop every Uilng, leans back and lata his thoughts have their way, dream ing away the precious hour when he really should be hard at It. Those do-noth ing hours are apt Earl Whltloclc to be the most productive. They aro the times we absorb. In the hustling hours of our lives we try to make the world absorb from us whatever we have In surplus rib bons, wisdom, gasoline or cheese. Maybe If we eased up the strain on our minds more often, we should be made richer by a thousand Impres sion that we are usually too alert and Intent to rocclve. For several centuries now wo have had preached to us the gospel of unending bustle and rustle and work. And I sometimes wonder If thcro are not more sound lessons than wo realize, In a llfo In which there la expressed more wholesome laziness. I am not sure about this. just speculating, that's all. Probably spring rever naa got me, too. "Memory Garden is for your pleasure." Next Mondav Mr. Whltlock of the Eiui Whltlock Funeral Home will comment, on "Our Low Prices for Funeral Service Are No Monopoly," ! Salem Man . Heads Reserve CORVALLIS, May 19 -Lt. Col. Chester L. Fritz of Salem wa elected president of the Oregon chapter. Reserve Officer associa tion, at the annual stale convention here Saturday night. Baker was picked for the 1948 meeting. The convention also endorsed uni versal military training and urged Immediate re-esUbllshment of air corps training detachments In the stale. Other officers: Lt. Col. John Cow gill. Eugene, vice president for land force; Lt. ijgi Earl C. Kldd.' Port land, vice president for sea forces: Lt. Col. James R. Williams. Port land, vice president for air: Mn). Reginald S. Williams, Salem, sec retary. Board members, include: Capt. Leo Young, Roseburg. May 24 Set As Poppy Day The annual Poppy Day observance has been set for Saturday, May 24, by unit No. 8 of the American Legion auxiliary, when auxiliary members and volunteer from young women group in the city will sell the veteran-made popples On down town street. Mr. H. W. Petrlck. president of the unit, urge all to wear a memor ial poppy in honor of the dead of two World wars and at the same time contribute to the welfare of disabled veteran. The popples which are sold local ly are made by hospitalized veteran In Roseburg and PorUand. Mr. Jack Otterbeln Is chairman of Uie Poppy Day activities. Olenn Terrlll, who has been ap pointed Klamath county assessor, succeeding Newton B. Nelson, resigned. arAI.0 NEWS. RUmslk rill., on. SPEBSQSAVVins Sweeping Victory FOREST OROVE. May 19 The Society for Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing In America. I:,c., went into action Friday night and the result was a victory for the younger generation. In this case the younger genera tionfour collegians from Pacific college at Newberg eschewed mod ern harmony for barber shop music and won first place In a contest HARTFORD Accident ' Ia4eatalty Cmftmy INSURANCE T. B. WAITERS sponsored by the Forest Orove Olee men. To make the victory coniiilete, four high school students from Port land won second place, Third went to the Pioneer Four, members of the Eugene chapter of 8PEHHQSA. FIRE , . General 107 S. 7th St . AUTOMOBILE Insurance Agency Phone 4193 ALL LEISURE COATS and ZELAN JACKETS 20 OREGON WOOLEN STORE 8th and Main PPTA Notes Pelican Pelican PTA will hold the final meeting of the year oil Wednesday, May 21, at the Pelican school audi torium. There will be Installation of new officer for 1947-48. Samuel H. Smith, recreation di rector for the city, will be the peaker. All moUiers are especially urged to be present to help plan an all-school picnic. Refreshment will be served Janitor Takes Life In Plunge COLUMBUS, O., May 19 i" Edward Wegener, 62-year-old hos pital janitor, took his own life here in a nine-story plunge from a building because: Hi son was killed at Pearl Har bor. A daughter who became an army nurse lost her life in Europe. His wife died six month ago, leaving him no known relative. Coroner John B. Oravi estab lished precedent calling Wegener's death a "Justifiable suicide." He said: "I can't think of any thing that would better fit this case." When ram-let air transport Is put on a practical basis, flight of :i000 mile will take six or seven hours Instead of the current 12 to 14. 6 Ways to Comfort ti lth skilfully medicated v Resinol Pee how efficiently this soothing, widely used ointment relioves the itching, smarting irritation o( 1 Dry Ewema 2 Common Rashes 3 Simple Piles 4 Chafino 6 Minor Burns 6 Pimples (itsmilVcauMd) Buy today tnm any dniisist. Mm ttWy American Legion' Regular meetings 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, 8:00 p. ra., Veterans Memorial Bldg., 4th and Klam ath. Club Rooms 221 Main, next (o Wlllard hoteL Open daily noon to midnight, except Sunday 2:00 to 11:00 p. m. for Legionnaires and guests. Sackett Final Rites Tuesday COOS BAY. May 19 (JP Funeral services will be held here tomorrow fo: Beatrice Walton 8ackett. a member of Uie state board of high-1 er education since 1934 and wife of ! Sheldon F. Sackett, newspaper pub- I Usher. 1 Mrs. Sackett died Saturday night of cancer at the McAuley hospital. She was 48. The funeral services here are planned for 9 a. m. In St. James Episcopal chapel. Burial will be In : the IOOF cemetery at Salem. The 1 committal services will be at 5 p. m. and will be conducted by Uie Rev. George P. 8wift. Salem. A native of Salem and daughter of a pioneer Oregon family, .the liad devoted her talent to teaching ; and public service. After graduating from Mills college. San Leandro. Calif.. In 1920 she taught school in Astoria. She later became secre tary to J. S. Churchill, slate super intendent of public Instruction, and then served as executive secretary to four Oregon governors Patter- ; son, Norblad. Meier and Martin. She was named a member of the board of education by Gov.' Meier and again by Gov. Sprague in 1942. For many years she wa the only J woman on uie eaucauon ooara ana had been vice president since 1940. FAIRGROUNDS WORK Refurbishing the Klamath county fairgrounds lor the 4th of July . rodeo celebration was started this week, with the Dodson Painting company. 3314 Altamont drive. ; splashing buckets of white paint , about the arena corrals. ' The exhibit building, fences, en closures, bucking chutes and Inter- ' ior fences In front of bleachers are all being repainted for Uie big ' event. LAKE LAND - FLYING SERVICE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT WISHES TO ASK Do You Know: that you can learn to fly for $66 in the new 1947 t-control Er coupe? . Do You Know: that you can be flown into your summer home or your favorite fishing area by It 4 -place am phibious airplane? Well You Can! FOR INFORMATION CALL 3330 GENE DURANT OR PENNY PAYNE ' ' Check Your RECORD NEEDS Popular Hits rn Make M Know II You Can't Ste the Sun When You'ra Crying THE PUD PIPERS Q You Keep Coming Back LOlc a Song Getting Nowhere BINO CROSBY .7Sc Q I Sold Mr Hurt To TIM Junkman My Slepy Head ETTA JOKES , . y. Q Necessity Poppa. 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