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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (April 14, 1948)
Hf-RALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PACE SEVEN Major Flood Forecast For Ohio River HUNTINOToN. W. V , April 13 lit A "major flood" (j the Ohio rlvr, with severe flooding nf nil 114 trlhutarlra win forecast today by Mrtrorologlat l,eroy Hlone of the llimtlnslnn weather Inn "nil. Ho III rlvrr would go ulxivt flood level In lliti Pittsburgh area Tuesday morning, In the Purkera bum. W. Va.-Mnl'letta, Ohln, inn Tur(1y nlulit, and In the Onlllp. nils, Ohlo-Huntlngton area Wed neaday mnrnliiK. "Til" streams will continue to rlu," ha added, "and Ilia condi tion la espected to continue for several days" Drenching rains rnnllnurd ovr mui'll ol llii' Ohio watershed again Monday nliilil, and Hume atilit mora U exacted halay ami tonight. Tha fall measures IM Inches In tha pail 34 hour In Parkeraliurg. tnrreaaing tha total for the pant 41 houra to 3 Da Indira. Huutliig toil had J 30 Inches in tha paat 34 houra and a 4H-hour total of 3 4n lin lira At Cincinnati, tha rlvar paaard tha 41-fixit ataga aarly Turaday and thrrairnrd to bring tha arcoud flood of 104)1 Hravy lea flora Jammrd tha river In mldKebruary, causing the rlvrr to paaa thr 62-foot flood ataga. ft crralrd Krbruury 18 at 53 i Ira t gamngrd rlvrr boAta, dorkmg faclll ua and rivrrlmnk houara. TOONERVILLE FOLKS School Board Eyes Budget lit rouniy trhool bonrd und bUflBl cnimnlltcff whrdulfrt rnrrt lug for WMnriutny for romtrirrn. tion nf next year burittri and the jKbMlhlllty of rntilm iptvlnl fire tion for .feeding tht 6 r cint Itmltntinn. Mrrntrri of th budget commu te tut Orl I O. lUlrjr. Howard Hhtrmnn. Kobrrt Walker. Karl Krrna and Halph Hill. A building protrra m for cou nt y rhooU U under cmuildrratlrm. Con atrurtinn of an elrmrnlary whool on Clinton avenue in the im.mrbn nai btrn under din UAiinn. and may b Included In th new budget, along with addition at Henley and THKrl I THOUGHT TP TKY MY PAP ft UP5IPK POWM OH HIM mm4 itafcrn W (ft Heston Quits School Post A. W. Ilraton. since the fall of 1114(1 clerk of both the Klamath ralli city elementary and Klamath Union high scIiihiI boarda, Monday night aubmlllrd hl rraignatlon to both bodies. llcaluiia rralgnutlon was accepted with sincere rrgrrt. No successor haa brrn named. Hrstou ajiked re lease f runt hla duties at the close of Uia fiscal year, June 30. 1S48. Hr aald hla future plana were Indefinite. Hoard i alao accepted the request uf Kd llynii, formrr I'ellcun footuall coach, liial he nut be couaiderrd for a coaching aaaignmenl during tha coining echool year. Use of facllltlra of Uie city school syatem Was granted to KrcreaUoil Director Bain Smith for the aummer program. Hupcrinlcndenl Arnold Uralapp aald all contractual leachera weia notified Tuesday by null of their re-rlecllon and aald all acceplaluva or retiguuUoiia ahuuld be in the clrrk handa by April 38. Mia. Ida Edasll, second grade A special budget .lection may be ",,,"" ailed for lata In May. .nauun oi uai Kr,, a-""" ' noiliHiuia irai iiri j. will truch In Hawaii, the board waa adviaed. The board granted uae of Pelican court for a teen-age danct under the auonaorahlp of the 30-30 club late In April. Progrcaa on Conger achool work waa rtKirtd to the elemental y board and II waa announced that uu! would be cal)ed next week on the Mllli auditorium. lumaindrr of the evemni waa apent on budget, ttudy. Construction Hits New High Levels PonTI.AND. April 13 (1 Weat rn light conatructlnn reached new high levela in March, the nmuniune Weatern flulldlng rrtHirird today. A aurvry of 314 cltlra and coun Uaa thowrd SS .4(13 building permlta valued at 1180.111.538, a riar of 1 0 f er rent In permlta and 84 8 rr rent In valuation over Marrh of a year ago. lsta Angelra remained In the lead with 133.774.805 worth nf building Oakland waa arrond and Portland third on the Hat. both with new htgha of 10.445.708 and 17 374 045 rr iwctlvrlv. Vancouver. B C. waa nth with 14 103 340 and Brattle ninth with 13.510 840. Taromaa permlta totaled 11.410. 70 and rua-rnr'a ll.3M.7H to lead mailer Northwiwt rlllea. It pay a to I'ae the VVant-Adil Miners Head Back To Pits prrrsnurtoH. April 13 m; Kofi coul poured from the nation'! tlpplra today aa thouaunda of nun era ended a 3U-day atrlke by uc ceptlng a penalon agrrrmcnt. PrcxlucUon apurled to 75 per cent of normul In aome arena. Hut the work return of 4O0.000 United Mine Workera waa not yet general. Home unlonlaui declined to work until dtapoaal of contempt of court chargra agnlnat UMW Chief John L. Iwla. Other awaited the re aulta of union local nit-rungs chedulrd today. Among the pita atlll Idle were the H. C. Prick Coke company Na tional 1 and 1 and the aume firm Itobena mine, the world a larneat. If. C. mck l a U. 8. Hteel Corp. aubaldlary. Jonea and Laughlln Hteel Corp. captive piu, Vesta 4 and 5, alao were Idle. Production crtwa were reported bark In Hethlehem Steel Corp. 'a Marlanna, Cokeburg and Ellaworth pita in Weatern Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh Conaolldated Coal com pany, world largeat commercial producer, reported four of lu dis trict ml nra at work. However, thu firm's 850-man Montour 10 at near by Library waa Idle. Two Suspects Arrested In Elk Meat Theft The nivatery of who stole the elk meat from diet llnrlon's walk In looker at Burton's Poe valley rnni-h, was thought to have brrn purtliitly clrnred up today with the arrrat of two Klamath Palls turn. Held In the county Jail In con nection with the meiit stealing are Vernon Hoy Drown. 33, 1823 Want liind, and hla iirlghbor, Andrew James l,ewla. 41. 1828 Wnntland. Drown waa picked up Hunday night by Sheriff Lloyd L. Low and HUile Police Officer 'Jul Reed. He was booked on a petty larceny charge. In a bicycle theft. (Curly Monday morning, Lewis wus picked up at a 8. 8th street second hand store, on a drunk charge. Al midnight Monday, under question of sheriff's officers and stale police, Drown signed a state ment and later courirmrd by lwls, to the effect that on March 37, he and Lewis went to the Barton ranrh In a pick-up. They used a screw driver to remove the lock on the cold atorage lorker and took two quarters of elk meat and one quarter of beef. The meat wus brought back to Klamath Falls, hung In Iwls' cabin, later moved to Brown's. Of fleers found only blrmd stains In Brown's closet. Brown aald the meal had been consumed and given away. Chargra of breaking and enter ing as well as grand larceny will probably be filed' against the two Into Turaday, officers said. n the meantime, there are sev eral claimants to the 11000 reward which Burton offered for the ap prehension of persona Involved In the theft. Fir Lumber Cut Shows Good Gain PORTLAND, April 13 (Pi-Tlie lumber cut it Douglas fir mills the first quarter of 1048 was 2.048.528.- 000 board feet, the Wrat Const Lumbermen's association reported today. The cut was an 8 3 per cent In crease over the same 13-werk pe riod a year ago. Hhlpmenta In the 1048 first quar ter were S.OOMlrt.OOO board feet compared with 1 M2.0MJ.OO0 a year ago. Orders were down, however. from 3.13409000 to lJICl.lflo.OOO despite heavy domestic demand. March weekly production of 158. OS8.000 was slightly above Febru ary. Orders were down but ship ments Increased slightly above thrme of February, the association said. Mrs. Allen Passes Here Mrs, Ornevleve Geritldine Allen, 27. 2027 TurnaKe. wife of KlUworth V Allen, long-time employe of BhI alger Motor company, died at HlH- utrie hospital at 7:10 a. m. Tuesday fnllrwlnit a brief lllneu. Death wa attributed to pneumonia. Mra. Allen waa born at Middle brurne. W. Va., and had made her home here for several year. 8he waa. employed at The Spud res taurant at the time of her death. In addition to her husband she survived bv her mother. Mm. Isa B, Allen of Klamath Path who moved here recently from Columbt.5. O . her father, Loy Allen of Middle bourne. W, Va.. four brother In cluding Adrian O. Allen of Klam ath Palls, and one alafr, Mildred Bennett of Columbua. O. Pinal rlteg will be announced by Ward'i. Work Starts On I00F Hall MERRILL, April 13 - Work on the foundation of the new Odd Fel lows hall was started Monday. Lew Is Kandra, chairman of the build ing committee, has announced that the structure will cost between $35, 000 and CIO.OOO. Located oi. Main street It will be nf pumlre tile, two-story, with 40 by 100 foot floor space dimensions. Included on the first floor will a large lodge room, smaller rooms for meetings, dining hall, kitchen and rest rooms. Regalia and dressing rooms for both Odd Fellows and Rrbekahs will be on the second floor. In Hospital Nine-year-old Pa tricia Wllaon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Wilson, of 330 Mc Kinley, Is In Hillside hospital re ceiving treatment for a broken Irg. Patricia waa Injured In a fall dur ing the noon hour Munday on Con ger achool playground. Bhf w-lll be in the hospital for aeveral weeks. Patricia Is a second grader at Con ger, and only a year ago suffered a bad break In the same leg. Survey Makes Headway Here The 18000 economic survey of the Klamath area being undertaken by Hahn, Campbell associates of Bur llngame. Calif.. Is proceeding on schedule but has not reached the point of any tangible report, ac cording to Charles Stark, manager of the Klamath County chamber of commerce. James M. Csmpbell. Junior part ner of the firm, la doing Uie on-the-ground work. He plans to spend several days In the county at Uie end of each month until August. The survey Is designed to take sis months and the result to give city and county planners a basts from which to work. Hitchcock Speaks At Yreka Chamber YREKA. April 13 Phil Hitchcock, president of the Klamath County chamber of commerce, was prin cipal speaker Monday night at the annunl meeting of the Yreka chamber of commerce. Hitchcock talked on 'The place of the chamber of commerce In the American free enterprise system." USUI Plain or iodized, at you prefer. Just a word about "iodized." At a convenient tourer of iodine it'i hard to beat. Once the package ii in your kitchen, the rest it automatic like taxes. 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