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PACE TWO HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 194S RAINBOW THEATRE kj (to. Shows :IS . 1:30 p. m. q "Wong In Chinatown" W "Deer"sioy" iifi2J i Mttlnrr Kqnlr I 1:30 p. m. ITF. :!. - 9:M B. Pomona Glee Club Slated For Tonight Thirty-three male voice will be heard In the Pomona Men's glee club tonight, Tuesday, In the KUHS auditorium at 8 o'clock. The Klamath County Junior chamber ol commerce Is sponsoring Uie concert which is directed by Arthur Hitchcock. Selections from classics to row- boy lullabys give the program bal ance and universal appeal with enough variety to please anyone. This season the club has added the Black and White quartet to the choral entertainment. The concert is on annual spring tour throughout the Pacific North west following a half-century old regime, and the group finds the welcome warmer on each return. Director Hitchcock, who succeeds Dr. Ralph H. Lyman, retired, has studied piano in Vienna. Austria. Tickets for the concert are on sale at the high school. New Show Tomorrow hkiv IIWI I to .'. l l Phnt) 4571 bows .-4S.:M p.m. Aaventara From ,afWv I 5 POWELL HASSO j$ ADDED TREAT Musical Latest Newt Lightning Hits But No Damage EVERETT. April 6 iV-A bolt of lightning flashed through a su burban Beverly park home here Sunday afternoon, but two women ana a year-old baby escaped in- Jury. The exterior was scorched and ; seven windows shattered. The bolt struck in a grove of trees i 50 feet from the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Pattison, ripped deep holes in the earth, traveled along telephone lines to the house, crackled through the living room and then grounded after melting a light meter. Mrs. Pattison told police she was sitting in her living room with a neighbor. Mrs. Audrey Cyphert, who was holding her year-old child. The lightning, she said, streaked through the front window between them. Pattison. who was in a brooder house at the rear, said it looked as if his home was enveloped in fire. CARNIVAL By Dick Turner 1 nStvr la J UIMMMja) J 4 6 tew- iwbi onwet, Ki.iniw.w "Now then, just let yourself go! Does a man good to get a chance to complain once In a while, doesn't it? (.'o I inn obi Datly From IM p. m. Documents To Be Displayed SALEM. April 6 WV- Five his toric Oregon documents were placed on display in the capital rotunda Monday. They will remain there Tuesday, the day on which the Freedom train is in Salem. The documents are: The original hand-written copy of Oregon's constitution which was enacted when Oregon was admitted to the Union in 1859: the original state seal, and the legislative com mittee report adopting the seal in 1859; the 1903 law providing for the Initiative and referendum, which was the first of its kind in the country: the 1912 initiative measure providing for woman suffrage: and the 1913 blue sky law, which created the state corporation department and gave it power to check the sale of fraudulent securities. Extension Unit News An Interested group of Chlloquin women met on Thursday morning, April 1, to learn the art of mnking and serving the Chinese dishes, watercress soup, chop suey. steamed rice, tea and ginger sweets. Hostess Mrs. Earl Hall and Mrs. Cyril Cook were demonstrators for the project. Preceding the afternoon business meeting, led by Chairman Mrs. Wal ter Collins, the hobby leader of the day taught the group to make co lonial lady place cards and Utiles with paper or wooden spoons, crepe paper, cotton and ribbon. The unit selected officers for the year '48-49, voting unanimously for the choice of the nominating com mittee. Mrs. Walter Collins will re main as chairman. Mrs. Cyril Cook will be rice chairman and Mrs. Earl Hall secretary-treasurer. Mrs. Hall and Mrs. Wolff will be in charge of the Chlloquin unit display at the Home Extension fes tival the end of this month. Hobbies will be the theme. Mrs. Collins and Mrs. Hall will conduct a cotton dress workshop in Chlloquin sometime in May to which non-members will be encouraged to attend. Mrs. Collins and Mrs. Cook will represent the group at the county planning dav, at which time projects for the com ing year will be selected. NOW J w s 7 I and 2nd Feature ZZI ' Laxague Kicks Hat In Ring ! ALTURAS. April 6 A contest i was assured today for Clair Engle. I the California second congressional district congressman. Pete J. Laxague of Cedarville In Modoc county has filed for both the republican and democratic nomina tions. Laxague is now in his third term as a Modoc county supervisor. The Cedarville man is engaged in farming and stock raising and has operated a store in Cedarville. He is described as a "leading advo cate of local control in government" and has declared for repeal of the Taft-Hartley labor law. Engle has served the district for several terms. His home is at Red Bluff. r-yfr-lHlllliK I&Ttih) JiG.Wells Critics Rave!! I have one COMPLAINT. I missed too much of the talking because the audi ence LAUGHED too much. L. W. Miles, Klamath Falls First picture I've seen in a lonr time where everyone responded with GUSTO, Let's have more or the same. Francis Ellis, City. DON'T MISS Siting Maris junaay PELICAN TOWER IWA Convention Speed-Up Planned VANCOUVER, B. C, April 6 (CP) A proposal for holding the Interna tional Woodworkers of America's annual convention this year so that both Canadian and United States delegates may attend, despite com munist border-crossing bans, has been approved by the union s B. C. district council. The suggestion Is that a giant tent be erected on the border at the peace arch, near Blaine, Wash. Canadian members would sit on the Canadian side of the tent, with American members occupying seats on their side of the boundary. The district council will send the proposal to IWA President J. E. Fadling of Portland, Oregon. Man Stranded High In Tree I SIOUX CITY. Ia., April 6 OPt- A switchboard operator at the fire ! station misunderstood an appeal for 1 rescue yesterday and, believing a cat was stranded In a tree, replied, i "Leave him there and he'll come down." It was a man, not a cat, In the tree, however. After a second call. J firemen went to rescue Harry Mote. I assistant superintendent of malls nere. leit high In a tree after a I limb he sawed off fell and broke his ladder. Former Klamath Men Honored Two Prineville residents, former ly of Klamath Falls, were honored for 10 years of continuous service with Alexander - Yawkey Lumber company at Prineville recently when they were presented with engraved gold wrist watches by J. F. Dag gett, general manager. The two, Ludvlg Peterson and M. D. Eaton, were recipients of the watches as were five other Alexander-Yawkey men. Eaton and Peter son were with Ewauna Box company here, Eaton since 1930 and Peterson since 1933. Both accompanied Jun ior Daggett to Prineville when the Alexander-Yawkey interests took him there. Truman Letter Goes To Pope ROME. April 8 (,P President Truman has sent a personal letter to Pope Pius XII, it was learned of ficially today. The letter was delivered to the pontiff yesterday by Myron C. Tay lor, the president's special repre sentative to the Holy See, it was learned. Contents of the letter were not disclosed. Taylor, who arrived here Sunday by plane, declined to comment on a report published In Romes leftist newspaper "Uruta" that the presi dent had given him "the duty to coordinate electoral activities of pro-American Italians and the Vatican." Delivery of President Trumans Search Party Makes Second Rescue Try VF.RI.OT RANGER STATION, Mt. linker National Forest, April 8 td'i around parties made, a now at. tempt, beneath clearing skies, today to reach a crashed air force plane high slop 5334-foot Pllchiick peak. The plane vanished last Friday on a flight from Mi-Chord Held to tht Sand Point naval air station. Us three occupants are believed dead. Aerial pictures of the plane's shat tered wreckage were carried Into the searchers last night after the party made Us way to a rock cliff above the trainer but could not see It. Hubert Wilson of the I), 8. forest service expressed belief the pictures would enable Uie searchers to work their way Into the plane area some time today. The ground party ramped last night high on the side of the moun tain after a blinding snuwsiorin and danger of slides forced It to call olf Its hunt. Aboard Uie missing plan were Capu James E. McLaughlin, pilot, on active duly as commanding officer ot the Seattle air reserve; 3d Lt, Francis A. Oeyer, co-pllot, Aber deen:; and TSgt. Carl T. Fields. 36. Puyallup, stationed at McChord field. Day's Jews (Continued from Pave One) rant no NEW bases to Kuula on Finnish soil. Again keep your fingers crossed. It could mean much or Utile. IN Raleigh (North Carolina) U. S. Secretary for Air Symington, In an Army Day address, says: "We must gather our strength and place It In plain view of turn wliu recognise and respect no other argu ment." UE Is talking about ARMK1) strength and of course he Is right. The only way to stop a ban dit Is wlih a gun. But something els Is needed. We must get our great production ma chine back Into full and efficient operation. The evidence Is too plain to b dis regarded that the Kremlin ia relying upon a CRASH IN OUR ECONOMY. It thinks we NEVER CAN get buck Into high gear. As long as Hitssta thinks that, we will be In acute danger. US Citizen Held By Reds BERLIN, April 8 Ml A young American businessman said here to day he had been held Incommuni cado by the Russians for four days after they removed him from a Soviet-operated train en route to Prague. He wild they questioned the validity of his travel papers. This account was given by Charles Bear. 39. business manager of Time-Life International In Parts He said he had a valid Czechoslo vak visa stamped In his U. S. pass port. Bear said he had been In Russian custody from S p. m. last Friday until midnight Inst night and was often under Interrogation. U. 8. army liaison officers said the Russians had released Bear to them at the Soviet central head Quarters In Berlin. ReAr.gatH he hnri nnt hn harm. I letter just u days before Italy s ( but believed he was a victim of ...t.u. unuuuu cnuwi ntiiu i contusion among soviet borner con trol personnel caused by travel Freedom Train Visits In Salem SALEM. Or.. April 6 HI The Freedom Train was here today at the hallway mark on Its tour of thr nation. Train Director Waller H. 8. O'Brien reported the Oregon cap ital Is the lMlh city on the schedule ; of 306. He estimated 1,430.000 per- j sous In 31 states have viewed the i historic documents on the train since it started Its trip at Philadelphia last September 17. The train has traveled 17.080 miles 111 39 weeks. When It ends Uie tour j It will have traveled an estimated i 33.000 miles. Oregon officials took Uie occasion of the train's arrival here to open a , display of stale documents at the capltol building. The Oregon con- i stitutlon adopted In 1 819 and other : Important papers are In Ui dls- i play. j OVS Loan Fund Upped OVS, April a Oregon Voca tional school's student, limn fund reached S'JVAO Monday when the UmI River Dairy added Its contri bution of :iuo. Director Winston D I'm vine announced the donation to day. OVS received two Central Motors dleael tunnies Monday afternoon through the federal works agency III Seattle. Wash. Originally, thev were built for use as out hoard units on large barges, and are still new and packed for overseas shipment. They will be I used In dlesel shop rlaasea. Reward Offered For Theft Tip ' diet Barton. Poe valley ranfliW' Is offering a siooo reward tor Ml fin unit Inn leading lo the arrest unrt cvuvlctluti of ficrsniis who stole two quartet of elk meal and one quar ter of beef from Ilia walk-Ill locker at the rniii'h March 37. Barton, who raises elk and other aiilmnls on his raiii li, ha a wr in It lo butcher them for meal, on March 37 a lock was broken on Hi locker door and the three quarters carted away. A similar I licit of elk meal from Di.rtoiU liH ker occurred last year. TIMDK SANTA BAIIMAKA. Calif., April 6 MV-Burglars who wer looting a hoe store made their gelawov at the approach of a watchman, tak ing SIM) In loot. Hie shoe store may realise a profit on the transaction, however. Tile thieves left safecracking tools worth about S:iOA. It pays to Use the Want-Ad.il BRAND NEW MODELS! ZENITH AM) Westinghouse Kmlloi. Cuiuhlimlloni, In light and dnrh HtiUhri ... 4 nrw modrlt Juii rfrtlvfri, EAST SIDE APPLIANCES ll Klamalli fhun SSSI Beetles are capable of lifting 700 Umrs their own weight, , Depbyb Music Co. Fin" Mu"1"' 'nstruments 120 N, 7th I Phone 4519 presents j ry fcft--. i i i 18, was viewed as highly significant in many Informed Quarters. Taylor was received by Uie pope in a 35-ruuiute private audience last night. The American, who conferred at length with Oen. Francisco Franco in Madrid last week, said he was nut at liberty to reveal Uie nature of Uie discussions here or in Spain. strlctlons Imposed bv the Russians in Oermany last week. Spud Committee To Be Named Potato men will be asked to nom inate members to the marketing agreement control committee at a meeting In Uie Merrill high school Wednesday evening. ADrtl 31. Two producer members and two alternates and one handler member and one alternate are to be named These men will represent Klamath county on Uie control committee for tnis marketing agreement area which Includes Klamath, t Siskiyou and Modoc) and Crook and Deschutes. World's first commercial radio telephone service was opened be tween Long Beach. Calif, and Santa Catallna Island In 1930. Car Hits Horse On Highway Mormons Speak Out For Peace SALT LAKE CITY, April m Mormon missionaries are carrying throughout the world today the doc trine that sustained peace can come only through belief in Ood, Pres ident Oeorge Albert Smith told the annual conference of the Latter-Day Saints church. The slender, white-haired church leader spoke at opening sessions of the Mormons' 118th annual conference. Henry Newhouse, Klamath Falls realtor, reported tn stutji nnllr thai I his ear struck a horse on the high way near Liens store in Stewart Lenox addiUon last night, Inflict ing considerable damage on his ma chine. Newhouse was not injured. Newhouse told officers the animal ambled off the highway In the dark and he did not know the owner's name. MEETING EUGENE, April m A Willam ette basin project development com mittee meeting will be held here Thursday. Flood control and drainage will be on the agenda. LaClair Named Head Of School Group J. V. LaClair, director of audio visual education In the city schools, was elected president of the depart ment of audio-visual education of the state. LaClair was named to the post at a meeting of the group held In con junction with the Oregon Educa tion association meeting In Port land April 3 and 4. ARROW SHIRTS- NEW SPRING SHIPMENTS OF FAMOUS LEE WATER-BLOC HATS are awaiting your Inspection, The very latest shades and styles From $7.50 Listen to Drew Pearson, for LEE HATS, each Sunday night over KFLW lint Hll , y MANST0RE 711 Main i Fashion Park i HES LAYING HIS CARDS ON THE TABLE uihM. INSURED -i MW THOMAS m MM &&ay , , . yet Waterproof tool fncafex Mw, ym tan hav feofhl a ttrm wefcfi ffKafi tAn w4 M -7 wertorpfoof and dwrtproof t wM. 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