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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 3, 1948)
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 1948 ACE TWO HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON 3 J'kinl 407 FNDS M.llnw MSp.ta. EVKNINt. TODAY : - mmtw TICHNICOIOR P''' 1 Danny hf KAYE ViretalslllAYO ALL NEW SHOW TOMORROW 7Z DRUMS ltd HAWK THE MARK OF LINDA DARNELL 1 BASIL RATHBONE ,. LAST TIMES EVE. SHOWS t.U . TOMORROW GREATEST OF THE GREAT PHONE 8484 .i ' klAW B Evening Shows nUff g:45-8:30 p.m. , Shamed by UeAf esucrncDsv GHASTLY LIES HOCOSSIf fcl 4 THAT TH r v4 SB" r Phillip f 7i TCDDV t-jtjf i tnn i Jacqueline iiiniTr".' vJt vvnnc. .a , an ko-iamo ncrmt Vt "jiii i'hone Alvi fc i Continuous Daily from 1:30 p.m. "ZENOBIA" 8TARRING OLIVER HARDY HARRY LANGDON Blllle Burke Jean Parker AND GUY KIBBEE at Scsttsrgood Balnes f I 1 1 VI II ALSO 2nd FEATURE V Ewauna High Bidder For Indian Logs Ewauna Box company of Klamath Fulls was high bidder Tuesday after noon for approximately 10,000.000 feet of virgin Ponderosa pin timber on the Klamath Indian reservation, offering $29 a thousand feet for the stumpage. Bids were opened at 2 p. m. at Klamath Agency. Reese Taylor, Agency forester, said that the sale would not be official until the bids were reviewed by the regional for estry office In Portland. Ewauna's bid was $25 for Vine. (10 for Douglas fir and cedar, $4.60 for other saw species. Second high was the Ivory Pine company at $33.90 for pine, $13 and $530: Modoc Lum ber company's bid of $20.85, $10 and $4.60 was third and the Finney Logging company's $20.75. $10 and $4.60 was fourth. Only four scaled bids were submitted. The timber lies on about 1800 acres of tribal land just south of Fuego mountain. It Is almost 100 per cent Ponderosa but the other bids were put in to take care of any suay trees of other species. Ewauna logged in the immediate aiea of this Kanott unit during the war for the Ktsterson Lumber com pany and has roads right through the Kanott unit. The company also has a rail head about six miles west of the stand. The $25 bid is a high price for timber stumpage, but a sale last summer on the reservation went for the record of $27.76. No Diapers For Junior On Sunday-! BOSTON, March 3 WV-The Mas sachusetts senate has rejected a ptoposal allowing diaper services to make emergency deliveries on Sun days. Even the strange alliance of two bcchelors and a father of twins couldn't save the measure. Sen. Philip Q. Bowker, a bache lor, said yesterday he was all wrapped up In the subject and dion't Intend to "pin anything on anybody." "But it's time for a change," he added. "This measure." Bowker said, "will provide relief for the little folks." Waving a baby doll and a diaper, another bachelor. Sen. Charles W. Olson, seconded Bowker's remarks. The opposition, trading puns with the opponents, prevailed. Senator Sumner Greenleaf Whit tier, a member of the same family as the poet, Whlttler, listened to his colleagues' arguments for emergen cy diaper service and commented, "Whatever has been said here goes double for me." Whittier is the father of twins. British Troops Support Jews JERUSALEM, March 3 W British boops battled beside Jews Tuesday against Arab snipers dug in on hill sides commanding the Jerusalem Jaffa road, a Jewish . agency source said. The British vowed last night to use their weapons henceforth, "Im partially against whichever side is firing." The informant said both British police and Tommies moved into the area, about 12 miles outside Jeru salem. , A large-scale battle appeared to be under way. Heavy automatic weap ons and grenades were heard, and the Jews were believed to be bring ing up mortars. The British have threatened to use weapons more powerful than those available either to Jews or Arabs to stem the bloody fighting which has raged in Palestine ever since the United Nations decision to partition the Holy Land was announced in November. The new battle Is near a point where the Jerusalem-Jaffa road leaves the Judean hills and enters the plains. A three-mile stretch of road has been Impassable for weeks because of sniping. No casualty reports were Immedi ately available. - Cupid Champ For February There were 20 marriage licenses Issued by the county clerk here dur ins February and la rilvnrri. Hp. crees granted In circuit court. That's a slight change In the marital pic ture from January when only 16 marriages were licensed and 17 Hi. vorces granted. During February 29 suits for di vorce or annulment were Instituted and 25 of them ritort miel and in human treatment as the grounds. inree others claimed desertion and the annulment petition was based on fraudulent marriage. Wives filed 18 of the 29 petitions, husbands 11. The 18 decrees were split, 11 going to wives. Quake May Have Hit Alaska Area CLEVELAND, March J (ff) A ''strong" earthnuake ahnnr. anna miles to the northwest was corded today On the RPlKmnffrnnh at .Inhn Carroll university. Rev. Henry F. Blrkcnhauer. di rector of the observatory, said It na possioie me tremor occurred In Kamchatka In the vicinity of Alaska. The first Wave U'RH rfxrfa- teied at 1:30:15 a. m. (PST) and a second wave at 1:39:49 a. m. Shocks lasted for about two hours. Nearly 70 per cent, or about two. thirds of the weight of the animal body consists of water. WHY WE SAY TROUSERS at Thin name for a mole garment orig- ( inaled from the French "trouascr" I meaning to truss or girt, The Duke of I Wellington was among the first to wear I trousers (1814). Before the 18th con- I turv, men wore breeches and silk slock- inpa com. i4i ir eujua hatuiii Wocus Five-year-old Mike McClurg play ed host to 13 of his little friends and neighbors on St. Valentine's Day. Games suitable for children were played and Mike's mother, Mrs. Archie McClurg, served re freshments to the gay little group. Carol Mills and Nancy Orrell won prises for having played the games best. This was young Mike's first party, and he was proud to have played host to the following, James and Ted Veatch, Peggy Jo Buck. Zane, Lynn and Reed Zirkle, Larry Ash, James and Vic Ivie and Nancy Orrell. Barbara Crapo, Cliff and Caroll Mills of Klamath Falls were among those invited. A big ham. the guest prize given away at the recent PTA carnival at Pelican school, was received by Goldie McClurg. Jessie Totten reported one of her saddle horses broke a leg. Neighbors passing by where the horse was be ing pastured said they thought the mishap took place when other horses became playful and started running and kicking up their heels and "King," the ill-fated horse, was un able to get out of the way of an other horse's blow to his right hind leg, which broke it just- above the fetlock. "King" will be remembered by many Wocus children who had the pleasure of riding him last sum mer. He was brought to this com munity by George Reagan, who pur chased him when he was a very young colt five years ago. The children of Mr. and Mrs. Don Veatch were confined to their home for several days, due to illness, but are reported on the way to recov ery and will soon be back in school. Peggy Jo and Donna Jean, daugh ter of the Paul Bucks, are recover ing nicely from a siege of sickness which put them to bed for several days. The little girls ran high tem peratures and were under the doc tor's care, but according to Mrs. Bucks they are out of danger now. Fred Morton, who recently under went major surgery at the Hillside hospital, is up and around again and is able to walk enough to help regain his strength. A birthday "surprise" party hon oring Frank Hurd was given at his home by Mrs. Hurd Thursday, Feb ruary 19. To greet him when he ar rived home late from work were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Fowler, Mr. and Mrs. Robert McGehey, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lister, Mr. and Mrs. Vic Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Isensee and two children, Donald and Pa-fc-lcia, all from Klamath Falls, Jessie Totten and Mrs. Hurd. A buffet supper was served and after supper a game of "identify the picture" from ads taken from current maga zines was played, and Eddie Isensee won the prize by having the most correct answers. Jessie won the con solation prize. Mrs. James Helm, who suffered severe Injuries to her back and hip last Monday when she fell from the top step of her basement stairs, is reported doing nicely at Hillside hospital and is expected home soon. Helm, on learning of his wife's acci dent, suffered nervous shock and was unable to return to work for a week. He was cared for by Mrs. Fred Morton, a former nurse, in the Morton home. While Helm was away from home his house was broken into and several dollars taken by the thief. Entrance to the house was gained by using a pas key. Helm said. Dresser drawers were pilfered ana tne contents were strewn all over the bedroom floor. Money was all the intruder seemed to want, as nothing else was missing. A week's vacation trio wan taken by the Frank Hurds last week and the time spent with Hurd's seed aunts at Boise, Ida. Frank had not ! Saw Filing Overhauling Small Engines MALL CHAIN SAWS BILL'S SAW SHOP 600 Tory Near Pelican School phone ian IT'S YOUR RED CROSS... KEEP IT GOING Question Does the Red Cross give financial aid to veterans? Answer Financial assistance is given from Red Cross chopter funds, on the basis of need, to disabled veterans and their dependents, and to dependents of deceased veterans, for basic maintenance during the temporary period pending receipt of federal disability or death benefits and during periods when such bene fits are delayed or interrupted. seen his aunts for over 31 years. While there the Hurds visited Boise's c-pitol and on Washington's birth day saw the life-size statue of George Washington on his horse which was carved from a solid piece of wood. It was February 22. 1865, when Charles L. Ostner, native of Germany, agreed to carve the statue of Washington on horseback from a certain yellow pine that grew on Alder creek. It took the sculptor lour years to complete the Job. Ostner's son, Albert, held a pitch pine torch for his father to work by and the job was done at night. Ostner pre sented the statue to the Idaho ter ritory January 8, 1869. We mention seeing this work of art because it is In keeping with the anniversary of tl.e "Father of Our Country" on February 22. The weather was warmer in Boise and Eastern Oregon and the farm ers were planting peas and lettuce. The large sugar refinery at Nyssa. Ore. is working day and night and huge piles of sugar beets, last year's crop, are waiting to be turned Into the once-rationed table commodity. We saw hundreds of head of Here ford cattle on the ranges between Burns and Vale that appeared to be In excellent condition for market ing. Mrs. F. E. McGee is at Fort Ord. Calif., where she is waiting to have X-rays taken of a bad ankle. She sprained her ankle over two years aco, and recently it has pained her so much she couldn't sleep nights. Friends of Roy Fennlng will be glad to know he is able to work after having to remain home for nearly two years with an Injured back re ceived while working as a green chain operator in a local mill. Fen nlng Is working as an oiler on the night shift at the Klamath Lake Moulding company. F. E. "Pop" McGoe is working as chief electrician at Klamath Lake Moulding company. McGee closed his own mill off Greensprlngs high way this winter when the weather became too bad to operate. Jerry ,Short Is seen frequently fly ing over Wocus In his recently pur chased airplane. Jerry is trying for enough hours in the air to obtain his pilot's license. Happy landing. Jerry! May-flies travel in such great numbers that they darken the air at times. When calling the Monique Beauty Shop, 8280, for your appointment, ask about a facial. They're delight ful' L'pstaira In the Town Shop, BETTER THINGS FOR BETTER LIVING ELECTRICALLY GE DISHWASHERS GE GARBAGE DISPOSALS GE KITCHEN CABINETS GE RANGES GE REFRIGERATORS GE HOME FREEZERS 4 or 8 cubic feet. ' GE RADIOS with famous electronic reproducers. Table models as low as 24.45. Con soles, with FM, $167.50. GE 30-gaL Table Top Water Heaters GE IRONS GE WATER HEATERS 39 to 87 $al. A complete line of GE small appliances; Hardware; Dnpont Paints; Electrical supplies. GE Authorized Parts and Service. FY0CK-M00N INCORPORATED Vour Authorized GE Dealer 121-125 South 9th Phone 5400 Ferry Tie-Up Goes Into Third Day By The Auwlaled 1'reu I'Ufct Sound's crippling trans portation paralysis went Into lis third day wllh state and I'uirl Sound Navliatlon company officials mauiilng offer wllh offer, Capt. Alex M. Penbody, company president, said the slate must reply to his propo.Mil for resumption of ferry service before he can answer an exiected "proposition" tor sale of eight company ferries. Peulxxly olfered yesterday to re sume intrastate operations at rales 30 per cent above the temporary 30 per cent Increase in effect until service was discontinued Sunday midnight. Governor's Plan At the same time, Governor Wall gren disclosed thai the state's plan to end the three-dtiy-old "lay-up" included an approach to the com pany on a prlre for eight of Its vessels. This, he said, would be done today. Should the vessels not be obtain able at a "reasonable" figure, he satd. condemnation proceedings would be undertaken. Earlier, officials said Ihe stale was without power to eonilrnin the ferry llnra. Counties da have that authority, however. Following a meeting with Gov ernor Wallgren and the toll bridge authority yesterday, commissioners c! King, Snohomish, Kitsap, Skagit. Island and Jefferson counties said they had made no decision on pos sible condemnation action pending company reaction to the state's pur chase offer. The company offer to resume Its Intrastate operations broucht critical comment from Governor Wallsren. He said the proposal would "put us right back where we started in fart we would be 39 per cent worse off." Peacetime Ain't No Cinch, Bud! OASTONIA. N. C March 3 kFi Army combat veteran Albert Mc On.nls says civilian life has Its hardships, too. An angry bull took a belligerent stance In the middle of the Oaston-ia-Belmont road yesterday and wouldn't let McOlnnls drive by In his laundry truck. The brute rushed into the truck, butted the front wheels into the air. then eased the vehicle, with McOinnls Inside, Into a ditch. employes oi ucimont Aoocy coi- lege, where the animal Is owned, diove the bull off with sticks and an axe. Then civilian combat vet eran McGinnis emerged unhurt. K Y.i 'JlVsT by XA HYDE PARK Nofonafy ' 1 Jf PATENTED ' Advrfifd II I LINING CONSTRUCTION A&S A IN THE DRUM SHIRT Exclusive XpV'v- 1 withwf 'aA A ITMAMtlNfD SIAUTY ' SUM IACXUNI TAV-4M001H MlftlNf " SACK IWKNtM Thr' rbythta hi wry Hi tttli twltf rcwl from Hi lit tf . tkff t ttt iMmllri f Hi wiring DRUM SKIRT, MYOI PARK MtntJ ftwr thmt prsvont wfly p.r. w.r.t.s sh... l.k.rdi... ll.la, l, WwC Skipper Mvt, klatk, winter white, ktty, msi, r. Hiss f IS. 44.95 615-17 MAIN FUNNY ,,i t 'Mi.Xif, . ",.' so;:V,,,i'i' - 'i i U fj t? "We always lose money Dairy Olive Fraley was admitted to Hill side hospital February 38 for med ical treatment. Mrs. Fraley has been 111 for Ihe past three weeks at hrr home In Dairy. She Is the second grade teacher In Bonanza. Mrs. Ed Clow en is substituting during hrr absence. Army To Change Shoe Pattern WASHINGTON, March 3 The army today sounded "at ease" tot little toes. It said future service shoes and enmbat boots will have ' Inch more crlllug room for these digits. And ', as an added feature the soles will be ! flattened to give "better traction." To do this, the army Is changing the last on ahlch Its footwear Is i made. ' The last dales back to 1913 when the late Brig. Gen. Edward L. Mun son Invented Ihe form that beam hi- name. Now after two wars the army has di elded a change Is In order to fur nish "Improved foot health" and. Incidentally, to make the shoes last longer. 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