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Newspaper Page TextPACE FOUR HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, ORECON TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 18 WEATHER WKXTKKN OHEUON-Raln ( lo ele vatiuita and ruin or now al htfcher ele vallime this morions, becoming clouilv wild scattered showers and ralher windy by law atteinoon Partly rlnuoy tonmhl and Wednesday with scattered ehostera. Cooler wllh hull. "I to .VI Low. to- ., ',n ,n in Khiftme winds oil coast. be'imunt Ircsh to northwesterly by litis EASTKHN OKEGON Mostly cloudy and windy with nhnwers today, mixed with wet mow locally Partly cloudy and colder Ionia-lit and Wednesday, heat terd showers or ' flurries. Hi is aboul :IS to 4S. Uw tonight iS to .IS. NORTIIKKN CAl.lrOHNlA - tiain to day lieconunfl. partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday. Continued cool. rresh to occasionally uroni west to northwest "'S&S'aiTZaU AND VICINITY ' Partly cloudv tonight. Wednesday lair. High today about 41. Low tonisht 2i High Wednesday 45. Meets Son Mrs. A. B. Epperson r.f this citv returned lust week-end from Los Angeles. Calif., where she net her son and family, Capt. and Mrs. George Epperson nd twin daughters. Mrs. Epperson motored firm Los Angeles to Salt Lake City with her son. who is taking a three month army training course at 1iwrv field. Denver. His wife and daughters will remain in Olendale. Calif., for six weeks, then are com ing to Klamath Palls to spend six weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Epperson. At Church The Women asso ciation of the First Presbyterian church will meet in the church par lors Thursday at J : 1 o p. in. Hos lesscs will be Mrs. Andrew Collier and Mrs. J. C. Miller. Mrs. Walter Ucthune will lend the topic on cul tivating neuil borllness. Mrs. Ray mond Hull will lead rievotlunals and Speaker Sam Smith, city reerra- Mrs Marie Casjens will sing. tion director, will speak to members and friends of Pelican PTA at the , VUct4 Third-Cecil Drew, repre reiiular meeting Wednesday at 3:15 i wimilJ, tlw crater Lake Ski club, p. m. in the school auditorium. The piK0fi tliird in the slalom event nominating committee will be sundav In the Pacific Northwest named at this tune. A student from jjvj association meet at Mt. Hood: KUHS. Ken Torgerson. will acquaint jjs time was 1:49.1. Just three sec tile members with the aims of the omts back of the winner. Drew also Teen-Age club and the scrap drive i placed fifth In combined score III now under way. Ketvrkah l.ode There will be a rttular meeting of Prosperity Re ly, kali lodge In KXiF hull Thurs day at 8 p. m. together with initi ation and refresiiments. Margaret Childers is chairman of the refresh ment committee, and she will be as sisted by Agnes Vasak. All officers and members of the degree team are to wear foimnls It Is optional with the other members. a field of 34. Vlslllni Martha Sjodin of Bcl linilliKin. Wash., is visiting this week at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Sverre Muiisou of 134S Sargent. ('oncer Band Conger school band dnected by Myron Wheeler and ci.mposed of hird. fourth and fifth Binders, will play Instrumental and ei.semble numbers at the regular meeting of the Conger PTA Wed nesday at 2 30 p. m. There will also be selections by the first grade vtrse choir. All members and moth ers invited to attend. John Peck Death Told John Sidney Peck. 70. for the past 43 years a resident of Klamath Falls, died late Monday atteruoon following a lengthy illness. Mr. Peck, a native of Dunn county. ' Wis., came to this city in 1907 and ! operated the Klamath Iron and ! Sieel Works which he sold in 1911 j to Beardsley and Piper. During his long residence In Klamath Falls, j Mr. Peck acquired considerable VKW Auxiliary There will be , property. In 1920. he and his wife, meeting ot he auxiliary to the Vet- ! the late Margaret Peck, purchased cans of Foreign Wars in the li- j the Colonial hotel on N. 11th street Sandmeyer Seeks Jaycee Presidency Joint Saiulmryrr. past president nf the Klamath Kails Junior chamber of commerce, announced his. candi dacy for tile office of president o( th Oregon Stale Junior chamber Inst night at the regular Jaycee meeting. Simdineyer has been very active In all phases it Jaycee work ns well a- being outstanding In other or ganlrattons locally and throughout tin stale. Besides being past presi dent here, he Is past stale director, former Junior First omen of Kliim. ath oountv. and Is past president o the local 20-30 club At the present time lie Is a director of the r.htlonnl Junior chamber of com merce and was one of the delegates to the Internailnnnl Javree meeting in Tulsa. Okln . last venr. .pril Flection The election ot slate .lavcee offi cers will occur during the conven tion in Portland April 30 through Mnv 2 The urogram for the evening at the dinner meeting Inst night was Extension Unit News Helen Stlue, home demonstration agent, will conduct the Fulrlittvon lumie extension meet lug, which will be held at the home of Mrs. K. H. Roberts. Mrs. Kouertx lls one block south of the "Log Cabin" In Stewart-Lenox. Potluck luncheon will be served at noon, elections of otllccrs will be held, coopcralors' reimrta will be studied, and plans uiittlc lor the program for the coming year. All members art) urged lo attend, anil anyone Interested In Hie sub ject for the day. "Parent-Adolescent Relationship." Is cordially In vited. Please, bring table service. Iiaughtcr Word has been re ceived here of the birth of a daugh ter Janice Lee. to Mr. and Mrs. John Scott of Junction City. Mrs. , brary clubroom Thursday at 8 p. m. and operated the establishment un- Soott is the former Delores Heuncn Delegates to the encampment at til 1935. Mrs. Peck died November of this city. Small Janice Lee is i Pendleton in June will be elected 9. 1944. their first child. Grandparents are i amt plans completed for the dinner 1 Two sons. Mr. and Mrs. Devere Helfrich of 110 tl, be held on Installation night. All . and Arthur N Georgia. Ladies Aid The Klamath Luth eran Ladies Aid will meet at 8 p. m. Tuesday. The program topic will be presented by Mrs. John Lloyd, and a duet bv Mrs. Keith Henry and Mrs. Ben Loftsgaard will be featured. Mrs. Henry and Mrs. Loftsgaard will be hostesses. The meeting will be held In the church parlors. Meeting Postponed The Wednes day club of St. Paul's Episcopal church will not meet this week. The next meeting will be on the regular meeting date. April 7. The session will be the annual Easter hat party, and further announcement will be made later. members are urged to attend. Past Matrons Aloha club of the past matrons of the Order of the Eastern Star will not meet this Friday as previously announced be cause of Illness of several commit tee members. The next meeting will Ik held April 30. President's Speech President Harry Truman's speech before a Joint session of congress will be broadcast over radio station KFLW from 9:30 a. m. to approximately 10:30 a. m., Wednesday. Tax Study The tax study group of the League of Women Voters will meet Wednesday at 1:45 p. m. at the home of Mrs. C. E. Dennis. 103 Pine. Anyone interested in this subject Is welcome to attend. Meets Wednesday Carnation chapter of the Degree of Honor will meet at the home of Mrs. Estelle Smith, 419 Pacific Terrace. Wednes day at 8 p. m. Social Meeting Cascade Wonder land division 258. auxiliary to the Order of Railway Conductors, will hold a social nueting Friday at the heme of Mrs. Donald Johnson. 5716 Parian drive at 7:30 p. m. The as sisting hostess will be Mrs. Walter Turner and all members and visit ing members are invited to attend. i nrrnnicd bv Bill Jeff-ont mid Vem j rmtikev with Dale Thro. kin.inon ' as master of eremonies O. E. Pnl ' n ateer. oubllr relations man for i Standard Oil of California, gave a srort talk on the scenic wonders of Oregon and -xplalncd that Oregon- I inns never nave to leave 'lie state Richard of this citv j to enjov almost any kind of vacation of Escondldo. Calif.,' or see some of the most beautiful sights In the world. He then snow ed a verv fine color film of Oregon teat was completelv filmed, edited, and narrated within the slate and showed earh section of the state with Its special attributes. The very Interesting story was written especially- for the narration of the mcvle by Ernest Haycox. Oregon author. Prisoners Off For State Pen Three prisoners were en route to the Oregon Slaie prison at Salem today. In custody of Deputy Sheriff Marlon Barnes. Harold Charles. 47. will slur! serv ing a 15-ycar sentence for forgery. and his son. Arthur Charles, 2b, w 111 begin a seven-year stretch for the same crime. Oonnld Willard Cox. 31. will enter the penitentiary for 1 two-year term (in burglary. All pleaded gulltv 11 nil ere sen tenced Inst Saturday. j survive Mr. Peck as do three sisters. I Mr. Peck was a 25-ycar member of niamatn rails lodge no. 77. A. r. & A. M. Final rites will be an nounced by Ward's. Senior Circle Mary Eckstein of 2234 Garden will be hostess to the Senior Circle of the Community Congregational church on Friday, and Mrs. Charles Revell will be the assisting hostess. Dessert will be served at 1:30 p m. and the presi dent. Mrs. W. C. Little, is anxious to have all members present. Convalescing Douglas Meyers. KUHS sophomore. Is convalescing j now at the home of his grand- j D.other, Mrs. E. S. Musselman. 225 j Lytton. following surgery on his j knee. He was in the hospital three weeks and will be on crutches for some time. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank the two men who discovered the fire in our home In the middle of the night of March 16 and whi awakened us. By their prompt action they saved our house from burning completely and In the confusion we had no opportunity to thank them and do not know their names. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Johnson. 2005 Vine street. Samuel Smith Killed By Car Near Corvallis Kuiiiticl W. U. Smith, ou-ycur-iild Munihv. Ore., resident 11111I lutlier ol Roderick M. S111I1I1 of Klnmalli Fulls ami (.lonltui Siiillh ol l.uKc vicw. was killrd Instantly lu-i night w.icn he was struck by 11 car driven by Reuben Migiicaull. Corvallis. as Smilh was crossing highway mi just north ol Corvullis. Ilt'iiluu County Sheiill C. N. Lilly sunt Mr. Hmllli wits walking on the pavt'iiicnl on the light hand side of (he highway unit llutt Aligiit'tiuil si.iicti nc uid 1101 see Hut ugt'tl mail until the cur hit I1I111. Mi. Smilh was en route from (.IruiK Pass to Cmlc l.in. driving u light truck III which he was liaiisHiiiing household goods belonging to a neighbor, Mis. I.iiiu Downing, who was moving to Citiic tou. He had stopped near Ciiivnllis 10 get his truck lights repaired. Mis. Downing wan walking wllh smilh but was not hurt. Sheriff Lilly laid Mlgneniill was not held. Mr. Smith was well known here ni hut! made Ills home III Klamath Fulls Itoiii 11)111 to IU2.I. when lie operated a notion store oil Main street across from the Kvaiia build ing. He ami Mrs. Smilh. who tlirii December 31. 1943, 1md moved 10 a Business Visit Ernie Brldger of Onkridge. former Klomalh Falls ht.smessman. Is hi town this week foi a couple of days on business. KLAMATH ANIMAL HOSPITAL Opnotlle list Theatre J. K. IIAHKFSTV. 1). V. M. I AHt.l AMI MM. ANIMALS I'hane Uae He. 10" ranch at Murphy, nenr omuls Pass. 34 years ago. Mr. Hinllh was limn III May, lMili, In New York slule. Mr, Hinllh was nil anient lilinler anil rni'li yeur tuning me i"-' em son Jollied his sons mid a group of others lor nil iinniiiil tick lulu the moiiiiliiliis. Mr. and Mrs- II. M sjiilllll. Hill Prospect, vlsllctl Willi lite elilctiv mail Just last Sunday at Mcdlonl. Itoileiiik Hinllh lelt early thin morning for Corvallla lo make iinal arrangements. In addition to his two sons. Mr. Hinllh Is survived by a daughter. Mrs. K. T Maunder-. Piiiiliiuil. New Home - m. uiul Mis. Mar vin U. l)ii via have piiniiitsrtl home at the t'oiuer of Aliiiucdu and Kile stieels. Dr. Davis has rrcenlly itltii iit-tl lo 1 1 1 it it in 1 1 1 Falls after spending lour veins in the aiiny llicdlcal corps. He has tiH'tleil ull timet) III Hie Underwood building'. Dr. Davis iiiatle hl lititno In Klam itlli Fulls lieliue Ihe wur, in J 1 tllsirlliutrd In THE ALE THAT OUTSELLS THEM ALL! Prim (ovorlta with thousands who pr(r ol, Columbia Al hat lhal touch of tin brw matUr's art which makti It distinctly different. Try a bollltl Klamath Falls br 1. MAIIVIN HI. TON HUIrlliulliil t o. Vacationing Mr. and Mrs. Dick Hcnzel of Malin are spending two weeks In Southern California on vacation. Anna Cacka is with the children during their absence. Store Manager Dan Bastien has i returned from Stockton to resume his former position here as man ager of Rogers Jewelry store. He was with the same company in Stockton alter he left here a year j ago. J Pinochle Club Ye Olde Pinochle club will meet Thursday at the home of Louise O'Brien. 2951 Hope, for luncheon and cards. CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our apprecia tion and thanks for the acta of kindness, words of sympathy, and the beautiful floral offerings ex tended to us in our loss of beloved husband and father. Mrs. E. E. Heath Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Heath Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Heath Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Heath. LIGHTING FIXTURES HOME WIRING SUPPLIES . Free Information MARK SMITH AND COMPANY IS5 E. Main Phone. 5370 NAACP A hot dog party will be given by the National Association foi Advancement of Colored People i on March 20 at 6 p. m. at the home i cf Mrs. Ben Peters. 432 Broad. Host esse Mrs. H. F. Altman and Mrs. O. Stueben will be hostesses for a meeting of the Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid planned for this Thursr day at 2 p. m. at the church. PTA Shasta PTA executive com mittee will meet at the school at 2 30 p. m. Wednesday. STEVE WALKER Distributor Signal Heating Oils Downtown office now at 140 East Main St. Friendly Helpfulness To Every Creed and Purse Ward's Klamath Funeral Home Marguerite M. Ward and Sons 915 Hih Phone 3334 SAVE MONEY ON YOUR FOOD BILLS with easy. ..safe... wonderful to use COOKERS mm tis as ss.ael Thes "Best-Kitchm- Helptrs" pay for thtm mIvm W to 20 timts ver in a sittgl yari:i ANNOUNCING... National PRESTO U i i i fCCll 1 1 lssi.ll ln si .a A Individual Mar. 22 to 29 umi. -avers 4-uar "MaetmeHef' "Caehmeiter1 IVIN IN RIIIII tana rail esar.ee. la II eaaetss.' "Afy Presto Cooker hrlp mt save money on my food btUt beeauit . . ." 1034 MIZIi TO II AWARDED AS FOllOWIi IslPrlia $1,000.00 In Cash Ind Prlia $790.00 In Cash Ird Prlta J300.00 In Cash 4th Prise $230.00 In Cash 90 Aedlllonel Cash Prls.s af $90.00 iach 1,000 Prises af I "Camaanlan PHilTO COOKIt lash SIS tJUAIl VeeBaiMler IT YOUR MIIIO COOKIR AND COMT1IT IHTRV 11AHKI HI Ml FALLS APPLIANCE llh and Main AND TIRE SERVICE Phone 7676 IN KLAMATH March 1, IKS United Stales Senator Robert N. StanJleld will Introduce a bill for a federal building in Klamath Palls, according to a letter received today by Linn W. Nesmlth of the building committee. m March 17. 1925 Menace to the water supply of Rocky Point and summer cottages along Pelican Bay was eliminated yesterday when Jack Ryan, working under contract for D. M. McLemore, hauled out fifteen carcasses of dead cattle from the waters of Pelican Bay and creeks nearby. a a a e 1 Gorgeous Mae Murray was starring in "Mademoisellt Midnight" at the Liberty Theatre. a a a a The Golden Rule store announced a style show Friday night to show the new look on popular Spring models. a a . March IS. 1915 Yreka Trapping his quarry after a chase from Weed to Tia Juana, back again to Chiloquin and thence to Ashland by means of the man's remarkably small and well regu lated teeth, Sheriff A. S. Calkins of Siskiyou county rushed Bert Hill Into Jail charged with murder. a a e a - March 19. 1925 Appointment of David R. Vandenberg. Portland attorney, as deputy district attorney for Klamath county, was an nounced this morning by Acting District Attorney W. P. Myers. a a . Construction of a fish ladder over the California Oregon Power company dam on Link river Is the sensible way to solve the question of opening up the way to the spawning beds, M. L. Ryckman, state superintendent of fish hatcheries stated today, . a a a March 20. 19:5 Yreka Two hours of Intensive sweating this afternoon failed to weaken Bert Hill, held for the murder of Fred Smith at Weed, but three finger prints taken from Hill correspond with those taken from the window of the murder room. a a a a March 21. 193S Foundation of the case which the Hill lines will lay be (or a the Interstate commerce commission supporting their plans to extend the Oregon Trunk railroad south from Bend to Klamath Falls, was laid this week In Klamath county. (From Evening Herald files i. When these events were shaping the course of the Klamath country, The Landry Company was unknown. Paul O. Landry opened hia Insurance busi ness that summer, July 1, 1925. Look for more history here next Tuesday. Paul O. Landry Property - Auto - Fir - Liability Insurance 419 Main Htreet Phone 5612 The Courthouse la Now One Block Down the Htreet from Our Office 700 Main Street Phone 3151 h