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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (July 11, 1947)
PACE TWO HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON FRIDAY, JULY 11, 1947 County Group Hosts Camp Homemalrars are offered a real carefree vacation this year at low coat at Lake o- tne wooas rrom July 23 to July 27. No children will be allowed at the camp to live mothers a complete rest from their dally routine. The camp la sponsored by the county home economics extension committees and will feature such activities as swimming, hiking, boating and an opportunity to learn several Interesting handcrafts at no cost, or a woman may just enjoy a leisurely rest at the beau tiful mountain lake. Any woman In the county who Is over 18 may attend the camp whether she is a member of a home extension unit or not. The total cost of tne four days vaca tion la (8 and Includes meals. Three dollars of this must be paid at the time of registration, and application blanks may be obtained at the home demonstration office, room 209, In the federal building. Helen P. Stlne. home demonstra tion agent, announces Mrs. P. H. Cook as chairman of the camp committee which Includes Mrs. C. H. Kelly and Mrs. Lee Holliday of Klamath Falls, Mrs. John Lott of Chlloquln, Mrs. Barbara Tubman of Union creek and Mrs. Pauline Crockett and Mrs. LetUe Douglas of Medford. An Interesting program has been planned by the committee Includ ing evening campfires with skits put on by various groups, a camp publication with a scandal sheet and handcraft classes in textile painting, metal tooling and lamp shade construction and design. Movement Of Cattle Slowed PORTLAND. July 11 (JP P. L. Ritter, adviser of the Oregon Meat council, charged Thursday that the new state livestock brand ln srjection law was slowins down the movement of cattle from stockyards to siaugnternouses. Ritter asserted that a second brand inspection was unnecessary, and caused disadvantage to pack ers. Ervln S. Peterson, state director of agriculture, replied that "because this is a livestock Industry law pro moted by the livestock industry. It should be given a chance to operate before It is condemned by packers." The law, drafted by livestock in terests to prevent theft of cattle. went into effect only six days ago. Solons Disagree On Labor Bill WASHINGTON. July 11 () The autnors oi tne rait-Hartley labor law disagreed Thursday as to whether the coal contract violated that statute. Rep. Hartley (R-N. J.) had told the house yesterday that a provision regarding collection of union initia tion fees and assessments was a "clear violation." He demanded that the administration prosecute the mine operators. But Senator Taft (R-Ohlo) said today he didn't think the contract is "in any way a violation of the iaw. Srrarocruiser Makes Maiden Hop i i-. - r I, & - !'', " .'V fl Cl .' - - - J,- tit v m ,mt- ., a., --r--,. .. i.M , . .XT . - J.. m. Ji xkssu. a.i-llMf4j Boeing Aircraft company's "stratocrnlser," passen irr-carrylnr counterpart of the "stratofrelihler." la shown as It takes off from Boeing field at Seattle in lis Initial test flight The 61 4 ton plane will cruise at 34 miles an hour and carry SO passengers. i Firemen Answer Call At Lunchroom The fire department answered a call to the Rainbow Lunch restau rant last night at 9:30. where an overheated stove had caused a fire In a nearby partition. Smoke pouring from the area at first led the firemen to believe the fire was In the Rainbow theatre, next door, but when the smoke cleared the cause was located, a hole was chopped in the partition and the blaze extinguished. Crowds of late evening strollers were attracted to the scene when the two engines rolled up. and pa trons of the theatre poured out to watch the proceedings. Only slight damage was reported. Sackett To Complete Deal PORTLAND. Ore.. July 11 Mv Sheldon Sackett intends to com plete the $1,000,000 contract pur chase of the Metropolitan Press here "when possible, a company spokesman said it was advised to day by the Coos Bay publisher's attorney. A 10-day extension of the date for payment of S240.000 expires at midnight tonight and the spokes man would not comment on a pos sible further extension. He said. however, that Smith Davis, news paper broker Interested in the transaction, was expected here within a week. A $50,000 down payment was made In April. Sackett contracted to buy the printing company at about Hhe time he also announced purchase of the Portland weekly East Side rost, au&sequenuy returned to its former owner, and the Seattle Star, which has been rumored sold to David Stern III of Philadelphia. Cow Recovering After Big Binge 8T. HELENS, July 11 MV-Imo-gene. a Guernsey cow owned by Harold Arrowsmith, was recuperat ing today from a binge of hard ware. Imogene. whose appetite had al ways been extensive, fell 111 recent ly. She wouldn't eat Dr. C. A. Howarth. St Helens veterinarian, investigated. From Imogene's stomachs he removed a cupful of nails, wire and chunks of metal. She's recovering on a diet of oats and hay. But Owner Arrow smith has trouble keeping her penned: he doesn't dare let her near a barbed wire fence for fear shell eat it Sailing Farmer Takes Off Again SAN PEDRO. Calif., July 11 OP) ine jt-iooi yawi islander pointed westward toward the open sea Thursday in Harry Pidgeon's third attempt to clrmumnavigate the worio. On his two previous trips the 78-year-old former Iowa farmer. win jearnea saiung on uie Alias- LIVESTOCK- CHICAGO. Julv 11 lAP-USDAl Salable hogs 5000. total 8000; 25 to mostly 50 cents higher: top 24.25; bulk good and choice 170 260 lb. 25.50-26.25 ; 270-290 lb. 23.50 25.00: 300-330 lb. 21.75-23.50; 360 375 lb. 30.00-21.25; good and choice sows under 400 lb. 19.50-21.50: 400 450 lb. 18.00-19.50 ; 450-500 lb. 16.75 18.00: over 500 lb. 16.00-17.00. Salable cattle 1500. total 1800; salable calves 400. total 400; strong to 50 cents higher: no strictly choice steers or heifers here; good to choice light steers 29.25; com parable heifers 28.75; good steers 27.00-29.00; medium to good hellers 24.00-27.25; common and medium steers and heifer yearlings closely absorbed at 17.00-23.50; cutter cows 14.00 down; common and medium beef cows 15.00-17.00: heavy sau sage bulls 18.50; weighty beef bulls 19.00; vealers 24.00 down. Salable sheep 500. total 1000; fullv steady: good to choice native ewe ana wetner spring lamos j.mj top; few common and medium springers 17.00-22.00, medium to good 90-lb. yearlings with No. 1 pelts 20.00: common to good shorn aged slaughter ewes 6.00 - 7.75: choice to 8.00 and possibly above; native olld - mouthed breeding ewes 9.00. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, July 11 (AP-USDA) Salable cattle none: for week, receipts 1700; steers and heifers strong: commoir-canner cows fully 50 cents higher; calves for week 185; steady; choice vealers $22.00-50. Salable hogs none: for week re ceipts 1100: closing top $26.50. baiaDie sneep 1200: lew necks good-choice lambs offered: for week receipts 14.000; good-choice spring lambs 50 cents to $1.00 higher; late bulk $22.00-24.00: cull-good ewes $2.00-6.50. New Milk Price Asked PORTLAND. July 11 iiP The Oregon Jersey Cattle club anld Thursday It would launch a cam paign for a change In the new milk price order Issued by the state de partment of agriculture. C. EL Gordon, chairman of the club's milk marketing committee, declared the order reduces the re turn for high butterfat milk and increases It for low butterfat milk. Formerly, producers of grade A milk in this area were paid $1.37 a pound butterfat. The new order specifies $1 a pound butterfat plus $1.20 a hundredweight milk. Jersey cojvs produce a higher per centage of butterfat than other breeds, but not a larger volume' of mux. Ervln L. Peterson, state director of agriculture, saldhe new price formula is the one most common now throughout the country. Portland Visitor -Gets Warm Welcome PORTLAND. Ore.1, July 11 Mv Joe O. Deysenroth. Colfax. Wash., fire chief, came to Portland today and promptly smelted smoke. As he climbed from his car to investigate, four fire engines roared ! up. The blaze was In Deysenroth's j car; he'd left the emergency brake on. 1 MARKETS and FINANCIAL Stocks Leap To New High NKW YORK. July II Bullish inrres dominated the stock market today, pushing the Industrial aver- age to another new high for the year witn lenders adding gains of 1 to around 3 points. The forward swing was resumed at an active opening. There were aiiosequent slowdowns when quota tions sllnned a shade here and there. Steels, imilora, rubbers, oils, tobaccos, runs, mimics ami a wide assortment of special Issues touched peak levels of the day In the final hour with the pace quickening. A little selling appeared toward the finish and ex treme advances were reduced In the majority of cases at the close. Trans fers of about 1.400.000 shares were among the largest since May 19. At tops for " 1947 were Chrysler, western Union "A", American Smelting, International Harvester, wesungnouse, union Carbide, Al lied Chemical. United Print nnlf Oil, Shell Union Oil and St. Regis rnper. In front were U. 8. Steel. Beth lehem, Youngstown Sheet, American Rolling Mill. General Motors. Amer ican Tobacco "B". International Paper. Colgate-Palmolive. Monsanto Chemical. Homestake Mining. Cud ahy, Goodrich, U. S. Rubber. Du font. j. c I'enney, Anaconda. Ken necott, St. Joseph Lead. Interna tional Telephone, American Power Light. Electric Power Light. Santa Fe. Southern Pacific and Southern Railway. Bonds Improved. Cotton hit the highest level since 1919-20. and. ap proaching the finish, was up $1 to JJ.DO a uuie. At Chicago wheal Jumped Uie day's limit of 10 cents a bushel and ended up 7 to 9' cents. Corn advanced 2 to 4H and oats li to 3',. Closing quotations: Al Chem tc Dye 189 American Can - 93 4 Am Pow l.t 13 S Am Tel Tel 157 Anaconda 38 Atchison 85' Beth Steel 90 Boeing Airplane . 17 ' Calif Packing 29 Canadian Pacific .... 124 J I Case 39'4 Chrysler 116. Cloniwltll At Sou Coiisol Ellison Cons Vultee Cunt Ins Crown .cllerbach Curtis Wright ... Douglas Aircraft Dul'oilt Dene . General Wee-trio General Foods General Motor Goodyear Tire ; Gl Northern Pfd lut Harvester Int Poper Pfd Johns Monvlllo Keiinecoll , Long -Hell "A" Maytag ... ,.. Miami Copper Montgomery Ward Nash Krlvluator Nat Dairy N Y Central ....:..., North Am Co Northern Pacific. i Po Am Fish l'ac Gas At Eleo Pac Tel t Tel Pan American ............... J C Penney ........... Radio Corp .... ...., Kayonler Reynolds Metals Richfield ftufewav Stores Hears Roebuck Sinclair Oil ....., Southern Pacific Standard Brands Standard Oil Calif Stewart Warner Studebaker Corp Sunshine Mining Union Oil Calif Union Pacific United Airlines United Aircraft 1 U S Steel Warner Bros Pic West El Mfg Woolworth 3'. 311 ' 13'. 53 30 ft ft7. 1118 38 43 H 0'. 48 43'. 94 llltl", 44 S 47 ' Ill'i , Ill 15'i 81 S 17'. 32 .. 16'. 28'. 19'. 13 41 103 11', ......... 47 9t 33 24't I8ki 34 40 16U 45'i 29 61 16i 30' 10't 32 I37'i 22', 20 75 I6S 29 49'. POTATOES CHIfiAfm Jtilv It I iD.llani t Potatoes: Arrival. 1Q3' nn ic-l. 351: total U 8. shipments 1315: supplies moderate; demand fairly fOOd for best. VerV llnw fnr t(Har- market about steady: California long whites $4.65-4.65: Kansas Red Werbus $3.75; Oregon Bliss Tri umphs $4.65 (all U. S. No. 1 Washed): Arilnna TillM Trliiimifi U. 8. No. 1 washed $3 38. Wheat Futures Leap Ahead CHICAGO, July It il'i-Whcat futures leaped the IIKeula bushel limit today and July corn climbed to another new all-time high In heavy buying Influenced by rcHrt that the government had raised Its price fur Southwestern wheal for export. Wheal at Kansas City and Min neapolis also advanced the dally limit at times. There were reac tions from the best levels In all three fntures markets. September, December and May wlicut, and all rum deliveries ad vanced to new sensou highs. Oats also were strong. Chicago wheat 'closed 74 to 9 'I cents higher than tho previous fin ish, July J Hin-3.40, corn wae up i lo 4. cents, July $3.mt-tt. and tints were ahead l1. to 3 la cents, July $1.01 li-V T ATTKND CONVKNTION PORTLAND, July II Ml Jaiura A. Farley will attend the national Elks convention here next week. Classified Ads Bring Result. A mall adjustment may put your pen in erfect condition. Uring it in today fur ecrt. factor) -trained servicing. Omii;i-irl anilou. thoriand rriir service on Parker. Slieiffer, Kvcrsharp mil all oilier nuke. CAMEO SHOP 137 Main BATES SHOES SALE! OF WESTERN BOOTS By Slowort Man', Women' Chlldron' All Reduced Reg. 49.50 now 44.SS Reg. 42.50 now 34.00 10 Off Above 42.50 20 OFF All Stewart BOOTS Up to 42.50 Reg. 16.50 Children' BOOTS Now 10.95 y Since 1911- MANSTORI . MANSTORI- 71$ Mala BOTANY TIES KIRBY Vacuum Cleaners Lifetime Guarantee Free Demonitrotion Telephone 9200 lsstppl river, went alone. Then he was single. This time he is taking along his wife, Margaret, 53. and a friend. Vera Rldeout of Chelan, Wash. , Hilo. Hawaii. Is their first sched uled stop. Prom there they'll head ior tne south seas then keep go ing. If they don't get back for three -or four years. Pldgeon says that'll be soen enough. PflinTR PT "PAINT TO PROTECT IT PAYS!" Miller and Schorn Paint Complete Stock of Wallpaper Varnishes Enamel Shingle Stain PATTERSON & SON PAINT STORE 1329 K. Main . Phone 3334 PARK VIEW Convaleicent Home (Formerly of Ashland) Kl Mala Slr.it HeSt.rl, Orer rbeae ttn t4Hor Steele B1str Narsa la Ckmrt You are, invited Saturday or Sun day to come and see Klamath Falls' new and modern concrete tile manufacturing plant. We make building tile in a variety of colors suitable for homes, ga rages, warehouses, commercial buildings and all types of farm buildings. 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