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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 16, 1947)
nu Prospective Rodeo Queens Compete At Try out Sunday A iriind dhow u nut an by the Klamath Basin Rodeo association Sunday at tht comity fairgrounds -1 when candidate (or tht honor of . queen of the rodeo were Judged on I Horsemanship. The (even glrU chosen for the . ! quern' court, one of which will : relxn u queen, received keen com- petition from the 19 contestant who tried out. , Named M the seven by the Klm- alii Saddl club acting aa Judges, 1 were Carol George, number 7 on ! the registration Ut, from Henley: Doric Porterfleld, number 8, of Dor- Posse Makes Good Showing ! A good showing waa made by the ; Klamnth 6herlff Poase at the Medford rodeo Saturday night .when It tied In the musical chair ' event and took second In the stake ' race against the Oregon iTau ma During the drill preceding the .show Vic Douglas of the posse in jured his ankle when another horse crowded him. He wac "rushed to the hospital where X-rays Showed a fracture In the same iankle he had broken over a year "'jim Elledge. driver for E. P. flvory, rode in his place, putting :on a remarkably good performance, (considering It was the first time he !has ridden with the posse and the first time he has ridden at all for long time. . Capt. E. P. Ivory and Sheriff 3Jovd Low rode the point in the drill and Lt. Mel Henry acted as MriU master giving the orders. Clay Howard was flag bearer. Following Jthe preliminary drill the posse rode (In the parade through the main latreets of the town. Several mem lbers of the posse and their wives tstayed overnight In Medford but is 11 returned home .for the rodeo Joueen's tryout held at the lalr sgrounds Sunday afternoon, t The Oregon Trail Rider were thosts to the Klamath group in 'their club house at the fairgrounds :in Medford and sponsored a dance 'which was attended by the riders (following the show, t Carol Brunton. Klamath Falls I cowboy, lost a section of his pants tin one of- the several events he entered In the rodeo. This was the i only casualty and was not eon- T iA - - Manual avianr ktv Dmnrftn MUHCU BHIUUi Mb)f w wuvvaat 'Cecil Haley Named To Fair Board I Cecil Haley of Bonanza has been i appointed to tne luamatn county fair board lor a uiree;year term, replacing the late Ed Crawford. : Haley's term begins as of January ,1, 1M7. I J. A. Johnson has been named I by the county court to continue to serve on the board until January 1, 1M8. Open Stock ... . in DINNERWARE by METLOX Yorkshire Pattern Four Pretty Pastels 20-Pc. Starter Set . 8.95 Camellia Pattern 20-Pc. Starter Set 12.95 Other Dinner Sets ArtAand Gift Shop $19 Main r tllflaUTlillllLVll IATS ALWAVS AVAlLABLI More Service, Mm Qlttn, to More Plates No other transportation system can equal Greyhound service ... to nearby towns, al the West ndall America. Afore schedule to choose from and better-timed ' departure! add up to unequaled service that fit right into your travel plan. 14 Departures Daily From Klamath Falls - One Woy Fares Portland L..'..M. Reno ..'..,.. M.85 Seattle ... $6.75 San Francisco f 5.10 KMnr ... Afent, J. K. SAYRE 804 Klamath . Phone 5521 , rlc, Calif.; Mary Catherine Ham mond of Merrllh number 10: Bar bara Daniels of Klamath Falls, number 13; Bllll Harris of Bonan ta, number 15; Ginger Thomas of Fort Klamath, number 18, and Frances Frey, number 10, of Tule lake. Honorable mention was given Do lore Hunt and Darlene Knowles who rated high scoring In their horsemanship. Of the seven girls chosen at tilt tryout Sunday, one will be selected a queen at the coronation ball to be held Saturday, June 21 at the armory, with dancing to the music of Baldy's band. The remaining) six girls will preside as princesses over the July rodeo which will be held July 4, s and e. Music was furnished between rjer. formances at the tryout Bv Don and Westle with their electric guitars. mil Aionev ol o cue and his steel guitar and little Ronnie afVyton who voiumeerea to sing and yodel a couple of western ballads. Various members of the Sheriffs Posse performed tricky maneuvers with their horses, while waiting for the Judges' decision and two stake races were held between the posse and the cowboys with each group winning a race. Earl Reinhart's small daughter, Louise Joanne, took her turn in front of the grandstand, putting her horse through the same maneuvers that the candidates for queen fol lowed. A sudden unexpected land ing on the hard-packed ground only Interrupted her long enough to re mount while the several hundred spectators crowding the grandstand cheered and applauded. Sound equipment and records were loaned by George Conner's sound service. Vet's Mail Bag As a aervtc to vaterana In tha mo. munltr this newtpapar will publlah a waekly column of ntn tmeft from Iht vatarans administration. Tor furthar Information, vaterant ifemild contact or wrlta thalr naaraat VA contact office at K la ma to rails. VETS REINSTATING NSLI POLICIES Pacific Northwest veterans have reinstated more than seventy-five million dollars In National Service Life Insurance during the past four months, the veterans administra tion reports. Liberal reinstatement ntlvlleses established by General Omar N. Bradley, national administrator of veterans affairs, allows -veterans to pick up lapsed policies by submis sion of a comparative health state ment and payment of two monthly premiums. After Ausust 1. a nhv. steal examination will be required of veterans who wish to reinstate lapsed policies if their policy has been lapsed for more than three months. Reinstatement application forms are available at the local VA con tact office. , VETERANS BOOM IN U. 8. POPULATION The veterans administration esti mates that the number of living veterans and members of their fam ilies will reach a peak of 43 per cent of the nation's population within the next five years and de cline In percentage thereafter. A veteran's family as defined by the VA is a family living together and headed by a veteran. The unit may Include a wife, children, par ents and relatives by blood, mar riage or-adoption. The VA reports that of the 622. 000 veterans in the Pacific North west, five out of seven are veterans of World War n. a a a QUESTIONS OP THE WEEK Q. Who is entitled to the last compensation or pension check due a veteran In event of his death? A. The check received at the time of the veteran's death becomes a part of his estate. The person who bears the expense of the last sick ness may apply for the burial award of S150: Q. Can-1 include household fur nishings in the Durchase Drice of my new home and have the entire amount covered bv a GI loan? A. Household furnishings are not eiigioie under ui loan regulations. Q. I have a blue discharge from the army. Am I entitled to any of tne Deneiits unaer tne ui Din? A. If vou have other than an honorable discharge, you may re quest the veterans administration to review the circumstances under which lt was issued. If it is found that your discharge was Issued un der conditions other than dishonor able, you will be eligible for GI bill Deneiits. AIR CONDmONID USES What's more, you go all tht way by Greyhound., .one ticket on one system. And you travel more tafely . . .with a highly trained, expert Greyhound driver at the wheel. Only Grey hound otjerc you such conven ient travel service 1 Dead Clarence Ward Williams, 49, son of Mrs. Caroline M, Timms of Kla math Falls, died in Philadelphia, Pa on June S. Williams lived her for several years before going to Berkeley to attend the University of California and later, Lincoln University al Lincoln, Pa. He was employed In post office work. In terment waa In Philadelphia. Crowds Flock To Outdoors Klamath folk took advantage of the first nice week-end In nearly a month when they headed In droves for lakes, campgrounds and resorts. Lake o' the woods, Diamond lake and other favorite spots reported large crowds cf week-enders on hand to fish, swim and Just generally loaf tor a day or two. Over a hundred people were re ported at Rim lodge at Crater Lake National park Sunday. The lodge opened for the summer season yes terday. Large numbers of people went to the park, where beautiful weather made the day Ideal. Phone Rate Hike Hearing Slated SALEM, June 16 P Hearing on the application by the Pacific Tele phone and Telegraph company for $2,249,000 annual Increases in rates will open here July 1, Public Util ities Commissioner George H. Flagg announced today. The company asked tor 11.550.000 Increase In exchange rates, and 599.000 In Intrastate long distance rates. Similar heatings already have held In Washington and California, Flagg said. Ward Named Elks Lodge Trustee WUlard Ward, past exalted ruler of the Klamath Falls Elks club, was elected as trustee of the Oregon State Elks association at a state con vention held In Coos Bay June 13 and 14. Ward, who has been a mem ber of the local club for 13 years, traveled to Coos Bay with some 20 other Klamath members. Other new officers included E. L. Hatton, Eugene, who was named president, and Elmo Angele, Lake view, second vice president. Rose burg was selected a the 1948 con tention city. Vacationing Mrs. Alice Jarvis, Kohn's flower shop, is vacationing In Portland with relatives. She ex pect to be gone 10 day. Dead . i n . . , . .... SsW. CJw ...;. , Va ti-v tola v.m ' afn.Aaj LAWN SWING SPECIAL! Choose from several styles at big reductions . . . right now when you want lawn furniture! Gay colors in heavy duty duck . . . well padded, comfortable. Striped - Tan and brown $67.50 Sun Tan or Green $79.95 Blue (extra heavy' cover) $84.95 Term If desired. 195 E. Main Stocks Show Lrreuam NEW YORK. June 16 The stock market took news of the tax bill veto In stride today although share prices fulled to make much headway. Industrials benefitted from some Ute demand although many fin ished belnw thalr tons of the. day. A number of utilities and . rails stayed In losing territory. Transfers nicked uu to the nelch borhood of 1.000.000 shares. Railway ootids improved. New highs for 1W7 were touched at one time or another by Chrysler, Allied Chemical. Standard Oil (N.J.I and Quit OIL Other prominent gainers included u. s. steel, Dow Chemical, Caterpillar Tractor, J, I. case. Electrlo Power A Unlit. Oeu eral Electric and V. 8. Rubber. Re. malulng on the offside were Amer ican Telephone, united Air Lines, Pennsylvania. Central Airline. Nor folk Western. Western Union "A" and Douglas Aircraft. Closing quotation. American Can Ain Tel S) Tel Anaconda ...... Calif Packing Commwlth c Sou I3 l7i - 34 S ns a 4'. Curtis-Wright General Electrlo ...S0' Oeneral Motors Ot Nor Ry Pfd Int Harvester Kennecott Montgomery Ward .. Naah-Kelv 67H 41 87 H 44', . 57 1 lt 1S 17S 37'. 42 H 33S -. J' 40 'i 38 N Y Central Northern Pacific- .... Pac Gas & 1U J C Pennev : Safeway Stores Sears Roebuck Southern Pacific ... Standard Brands Studebaker 19 Sunshine Mining B'i Union Oil Calif Jl Union Pacific 130 U 8 Steel 6Ti Warner Picture .. 15S LIVESTOCK BOUTH SAN FRANCISCO. June 1 AP-USDA Cattle: salable 700: calves 50: market active, fully steady: few loads steers and heifers offered; odd medium heifers 17 19.00; good range cows 16.00-50; aged medium cows 14-15.00; can-ners-cutters 8.00-11.50: common dairy bred slaughter cows up to 13.50; odd medium-good bull 16 16.50: calves around 50 cents high er; few choice light vealers 33.00; medium-choice slaughter calves 19 22 00. Hogs: salable 300. around 50 cents higher: load good-choice 360 lb. barrows and gilts 26 00. new recent high; medium-good sow 19.50 20.50 Sheep: salable 7000: largely north coast. Includes 800 Oregon; good- cnoice wooied lamos salable 33.00- 24.00: yearlings 19.50-21.00: com mon-good ewes 3.00-6 50; very little sale early. CHICAGO, June 16 (AP-CSDA1 Salable hogs,75O0, total 11,000; early trade fairly active and 35-50 cent higher on weight under 240 lbs., but trade now very dull with bids around steady on all weights. Top 525.60 for short load; early sales STONE & McELFRESH AUTOMOTIVE . REPAIRING Now Open For Builncic Acroic East' and West Road On Main TULELAKE, CALIF. I good and oholc 170-240 lbs. 524.75- ! 35.50; virtually no sale on heavier 1 weights; bidding S34.O0-34.5O on 350. 350 lb. and 831.50-23.00 on 390. 330 lb.; alto bidding around steady on sows. - Salable rattle 18,000, total salable calves 1200, total 1300, un even; choice steers and hellers steady: medium and good iiriutc 25-50 cent lower; cow mostly 60 oenta lower; bulla and venlers fully steady; live loads strictly choice 1171-1314 lb. fed steers IU9.36; liuul or so held higher; several loads 838.76-29.00: moat good and cholc fed steer $25.50-38.60; medium to low-good grade mainly 133 00-36.00: load strictly choice 970 lb. fed heir era $38.00; tew good beef cows 119 00-31 00: bulk beef cows $14 IK). 17 50: ca liners and cutlers $9.60 13.50; ton $18.00 on good heavy sau sage bulls: good and choice Venlers $36.00-36.50; top $36.50 Salable sheep 1000, total 6500; market about steady on meager aup- fily of clipped lambs and spring ainb but vimdertone weak; load good grade clipped lamb with No. 1 pelts $23 00; deck medium and good with No. 1 pelts $31.00: few good and choice native spring lambs $36 00: part-deck medium to good $35.36: slaughter ewe scares, nom inally steady. POTATOES CHICAQO. June 16 I4) (U8DA1 Potatoes: Arrivals 360: on track 364: total U. S. shipment Friday 972, and Sunday 3: supplies moderate; demand good: market stronger; Idaho Russet Burbauks $4.16: Ari sen Bliss Triumphs $4.35-4.50: Pon- tiac s4.as-4.so: long wnite 54.00-10: Arkansas Bliss Triumphs $3.36; Cali fornia long Whites 84.00-36. BUM Triumphs $4.76 tall washed. V. 8. No. 1). I Nothinrr Could I o I be Finer FOR THEiM YOUR HEART There tre a pjifluigf to cxpreu thic Lady of j our Heart. Betty CLiir s$'one I " C litrra Cmndt Cv ot the nuny Sierra favorites containing an un- lff4 usual assortment of artfully covered dark and milk chocolates, is tometliing out of this world. 'sold where Quality is important 6herf s .( v g ? ir: miow z if n my IUUU UUU U m : U U u yuuu uuuwwuuw uuuuu, pOR THE first lime in history, scientific x methods used by life insuraace com. panics in computing rates hve been put to work in figuring out life-expectancy tables for Ford Trucks. 4,967,000 Trwcki ClutlUd . , . Wolfe, Corcoran sod Under, leading New York life insurance actuaries, assembled the record of all trucks of the five sales leaders registered from 1933 through 1941 . . . 4,967,000 trucks in all. Than they prepared truck life-eipectincy table exactly the same way they prepare human llfespectsncy tables for life insurance compsniei. What Longer Track LHw Means to You Why It Pays to Walt for a Now Ford Truck! It und to reason the longer you use s truck, the lea it com to own. That's why longer-lived Ford Trucks are the, tdp truck vslu. And, logically, Ford longevity means lower maintenance costs i less time in the shop. It mean more unused miles when you're resdy to trade, and a better trade-in. Yes, any way you look at it, you'll get more truck for your money witb a Ford Truck ... because Ford Trucks last longerl ' Grains Show Slight Rally CIIICAOO, June 16 iVi A lute rally recovered some of the ground lost early by grains today, but the miu'kot wns uunble to get buck to the preceding clone. Trading wus active. Clearing weather In the Mid-west and a feeling Hint much of III corn crop had bc$n planted caused ubstnnliiU losses In feed grain during curly trading. Corn tumbled around 6 cent at on time. Oat were also off tor lain lour de spite mustly unfavorable crop re port, i Wheat closed unchanged to 1 1 cent lower, July $30"i-3 .0. corn was 3t-4'vc lower, July $1 SS-l.BS'n, and outs were 3'i-3c lower, Julyi 89'.-;c. I KOl ltTII TKV EUOENK. June 16 (! For the fourth time, Eugene I trying to i persuade someone to build It j swimming pool. I Tin city made II fourth call for bid on construction of the $60,000 project. No bidders appeared the last three time. PILES SUCCESSFULLY TREATED NO rIN NO 0riTl.llTION Na la, af Tlma F.rataa.at bmuILI OR. E. M. MARSHA Chi rep recti rhyeleUci tW Nt. lib Kattsjlr Tfr.et.lr llff. mtny occions during tlie year hcn of Siern Qtocolie is juit the gifc your own, very sweet, sentimencs to lia : v '7' 1 Ford Trwcki On Tl The result? Ford Truck last Longer! Up to 19.6 longer than the other 4 islei leaders! Why is this true? Decline Ford' Trucks are built stronger. They're Mil (o last longerl That extra life that' put into Ford Trucks comes from Ford experience in building more trucks than any other manufacturer. Ford knows how to build truck that last longerl See us today. Set the life-expectancy charts. You'll see why it'll pay you to plac your order for a Ford . that last longerl Ml HaAI.I NCH. Klim.la ralU, Hit. Marine Officer Predicts Peace PORTLAND, June l M1-Ilrlg. Oeil, Wllllain T. Uleiiieut, director of the marina coii reserve, tuld on arriving here ycslerduy that only two cotinlrle In lh world today are capable of waging war, The murine officer described world conditions a "hill of ii.plclon, dls triiat and olMtriicllonlsin and auld one of the two great nation I de-1 laying formulation uf constructive peace. Classified Ada Bring Keault. PAINTERS LOCAL 1279 ' Attend Importont Meeting Tuesday, 8 p. m. llettion of Officer. SPECIALIZED SERVICE ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF A NEW, COMPLETE DEPARTMENT WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON HOME RADIO REPAIR A COMPLETE STOCK OP Tubes - Aerials - Batteries DELCO and PHILCO SALES and SERVICE SPECIALIZED RADIO SERVICE 14J4 Main ran . , th truck i - r vr n. vy nr i - r in n r i aaV w l lal u UiTU u i iniiiniiiiin-. ,y3 a? SL- OFFICIAl ACTUARIAL CIRTIPICATI BsiMd on tht ppticfttlon of orrand md cctptod cnuriil ntthodi to tht miial tiptrltcftrt into ru rod br truck rtaittrt float, wt ntrthv rtrilfr that, in our oplo.on, tht ccomrnnrJii uhlt htrlr prtitoti tnt rtltttr Ufttipcts.wr of th tntckt loToUtd, worn, cottcofAN a no tmon ttrc lMriMf AOvmhm, Nrw Ytrh N V, M ii MIINIIAV, Jan. I. 111. ra. Ta H ND HIKED PORTLAND, June lt lP Tli til deimrtliienl appealed today fr funds to Mini Ufioroa uirni,- s, to Johns llnpkliii hospital fur "blue bnhv" oixiallnu, Plrmii lmva donated 57 10, and need about $1300 more. VENETIAN BLINDS Iteaulal venlllallnn , control unlliht . , . Insure privacy. Ileal oualllv, trouble proof on Ixola. Wood, .l.al, or alumlnaiu tlala. Free eallmalfl and Inilal- lalloll. CLAUDE H. DAYIS m Main Phone 1884 (hen SIM y 4 Ht-xp9ttmnty a a Hrd Trwk at II. I laaaar Ikaa ! al kwa "" 11 naar Itna Dial at fnHh HC lVta( loafof ItHM that of traoh BALSIGER MOTOR CO. Main At Esplanade Phone 3121 yr phis' i wctwyisi,. ,, 5 Q3KCX3IJCD I ? . I'JHUBBima Our o nation Sam Yam Afcurmy I 4
