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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1948)
HFRALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PACl JEVfN Phone Booth Is Suicide Site PUYAI.MIP, April an Paul MrlllllUf r aitld Unliiy Hint Ku gene IliK'k. 2U, shut mill ruinllv wounded himself yrntpiiliiy while ARROW SHIRTS W. ora opon lor buiinast , , , alterations do not ham per our service. Ulkliiu to ii friend of lil Willi (nun 14 llllllf Stole tt'll-lllnlin booth. Tlw roniiirr mild lm wun told by I ' 1 1 V 1 1 1 1 u i willre tluil llink rnli'ri'il Ciitinirr tln Ixioih during tlm noun hour mid ciillod the litinni of Mm. Kvelyn J'ukii wlinit ho kni'W IiIn wlfn wim vimtinu. Wlii'ii Mm. IMiuli mild Mm. lloi' hull J i int. left, he replied: "Wi'll, you might im wi'll hnir Mil iih miyoiie " Tlii'ii Mm. Piiith liruril tlin pistol nhot ovnr Ihn tfli'ijlionr. Him 't tiled In I'lerre County hcmpl I nl HO iiilniHm Inter. SPRING SALE! SUITS VALUES TO $47.50 Almost IN suits are CfQ Cfl on sale Nt)V W.DU VALUES TO $59.50 Fabrics you ran wear Ihruugliuut llifi year. NOW $47.50 line 1911 - i 1 Jkd i . MANSTORl- TII Main .Nunn-Buih Shoes. Teen-Agers Appear At City Council To Ask Action In Clean-Up Campaign Here It pun to Una the Wnni-Adnl LOOK fOR III! BRIGHT HI10W 9KMI I 10OK fOR III! BRIGHT HI10W PAGC V S Teen-agers of Kliunath Union high si hool, seeking aid In their proposed city wide vlcaii-up campaign, ap iH'inpct before the city council Moll iluy nliihl and. presented clean-up suggestions to the city fathers. The committee of eight waa head ed liy Lee Ovcren. Ovcren churned that "there wu not much evidence that anything was hiring done" by the city and priwnlrd a four-point program In i.im ug: t'lnclng a waste cuuulncr on every corner along Main street. Itrgulnr disposal of waste. Need of adequate police enforce ment to aid in keeping the city clean. Humiliation of "black auow." Proper eireel sweeping. Kiilurglng on the four points, Bob Ilmker suggested aomethlng be done In rcunrd to "black anow" whether "It would be expensive or not." He broimht out the railroad's part In the aoot problem and pointed out lame quuntltlei of amoke are ex pelled by locomotlvea laboring up the grade north of town. City Program While students prenenled a four ixilnl program. Councilman A. F. (Jonilrey had a flve-polnl program of hu own Including: No. 1 problem facing the city Is elimination of toot. Work out paving or graveling i j& i?.v ' ii K (; B 8 'K.iS .:V K.f .ft. ayalem and provide en adequate atorm-aewer ayitem. Prevail on property owneri to keep yarda and alleya clean. Urged atudy of night parking on Main aa related to proper street weeping. Cooperation of property owneri not to throw rubbleh In vacant lou and atreet. The mayor waa authorlaed to pro claim 30 days, starting April It, aa Clean-Up Month. The committee will present final plans to Uie council for a parade slated April 30. Kermlt Sheets, Ewauna street res ident, protested the closure of ewauna between Pine and Main suylng the only other wsy for resi dents to get to Main was by an alley and up the hill. Councllmen pointed out that mud washed onto Main from Ewauna and for this reason had suggested the closure. Councllmen granted permission to the Klamath Itodeo association for a fourth of July carnival. The us ual fee was eliminated. Consider able dlscuMlon followed Council man Angus Newton's statement that "for the sake of future reference" he understood the fair board, which receives proceeds from the carnival, had ample funds for operation and that he understood another carni val was being planned by the board. Elmer Balslger of the rodeo as sociation, pointed out that the fair board split the fee up within sev eral organisations such as 4-H and FFA. The aasoclatlon wsa also given permission to hold Its big parsde Monday, July I. R. S. Pritchttt Death Learntd TULELAKB, April JO Word has been received here of the death In March of Robert 8. Prltchett at Ban Diego. Mr. Prltchett had been In 111 health for some time and had gone south In the hope of benefiting his condition. He came to Tulelake with Mrs Prltchett with the 1832 homestead ers, taking land on the east aide. Prom 1833 to 183S he was Justice of the peace In Modoc county. He was 6 years old. Surviving are his wife. Mrs. R. 8. Prltchett. Tulelake, one sister and one broth er. KIRBY Vacuum Cleaners Lifetime Guarantee Fret Demonstration Phone KM 11 Esplanade Headed For K la moth Foils U ' 'if. St ':' "'' - i- f . ' 'ueW . a 0 o Officers of the Oregon Association of Insurance Agents who will conduct a meeting at the Winema hotel Wednesdsy. Left te right: J. Don hmlth, Addison P. Knapp. Kprague II. Carter. Htandlng: Charles IL lluggina, E. M. Htadel, II. H. Larson, Harold 8. Ilaya. Insurance Meet Slated A gathering of lrmurance agents of Klamath and Lake counties will be presided over by John Bandmeyer at the Winema hotel, Wednenday noon for luncheon. Many problems 'acinic the Insur ance biulne&s due to federal legis lation will be among topics discussed at this regional meeting when of ficers of the state and county as sociation of agents will convene. Curse Proves Too Much For Thief HUNTINGTON, W. Vs., April 20 ilPhA thief who took n Oriental rug with a curse woven Into It was apparently either supemitious or else has had enough of the curse. The rug, made 134 years ago in Afghanistan, was stolen from a de partment store here in February. At that time the owner warned that Its Arable lettering read: "I am Hajl. Whoever has me unauthorized shall have tragedy." Yesterday It was mysteriously re turned. It was found unwrapped, thrust under a carpet display in the store. Bly Man Picked Up On Parole Count - John Earl Welcn. i7. of Bly. was arrested late Monday by city police and a district parole officer on a warrant charging him with viola tion of parole. i He was picked up In a beer parlor , on Klamath avenue. The warrant I was sworn out at Bly. Welch Is held I In the county Jail. Angus Show Sidelights Some Interesting sidelight were noted at ie Angus sale Monday. I among those attending. Earl O. Ryan of uie Rancherla Angus. Anderson. Calif.. Is one of the oldest Angus breeders In the Pacific Coast Aberdeen Angus as sociation, sponsor of the show and sale Just concluded. Ryan formerly operated his cattle business at Butte Falls, Ore. R. Espourtcllle and his wile Josl ane of the Far Hills ranch at Eagle Point, paid top prices for live heif ers from the C. V. Barton ranch at the sale. Espourtellle raises Angus cattle and Joslane raises Airedale dogs. Her "Champion Mllroy's Air mail" took top honors over 28 other dogs entered In the show held at San Jose, Calif., Sunday, April 18. Gathering material for their mag azines at the two-day. affair were Matt Hart, field editor for the Pa cific Stockman published at Red wood City, Calif., and Bob Teale, representative of the Los Angeles published, Livestock Journal. The Journal Is sponsoring a livestock tour which will go through Klam ath county June 28. The William Volkmans (he Is a director of the association) own the Hacienda de Los Reyes Aber deen Angus ranch at Selma. Calif. down in the grape country, near Fresno. They recently entertained over 1000 FFA boys at their ranch. This week some of their cattle are starting on show tour. They took top wins in the Western Fair as sociation shows in 1947. Mrs. Volkman was the first sec retary-treasurer of the Pacific Coast association which was organized In 1 1943 In Gait. Calif. She was Mrs. Elk Served Crowds At ; Angus Show' Over too persons were served bar becued elk and all the trimmings In true western style at the Pacific Coast Aberdeen Angus association sale Monday, before the sale went on. After the sale another 600 or so persons ate elk at the fairgrounds through the courtesy of the local committee of the association. Two elk were barbecued by Olb Fleet, assisted by Cyril Cook, using approximately 460 pounds of elk meat In all. There were gallons of potato salad, pickles, olives, dozens of loaves of bread, gallons of coffee and pop consumed both at noon and tn the evening. Assisting C. V. Barton, Poe Valley Angus breeder, were Mabel Clow, Mrs. Melvln Flegl, Mrs. Crystal Cheyne. Mrs. Gerald West, Mrs. Dale West, Mrs. Louis Lyon, Mrs. Russell Storey, Mrs. Robert Hab nlck, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wilson, Don West, Oeorge Smalley. Several open house affairs for cattlemen, buyers and friends fol lowed the day's events at several or the ranch homes. Three Trials To Be Held Justice of the Peace J. A. Ms roney has scheduled three jury trials for his court, all of charges of driving while under the Influence of Intoxicating liquor. Trial of Olenn Terrill. county as sessor, Is set for May 4 at 2 p. m.; that of Oeorge Charles Oemmer of Sprague River Is on the calendar for April 28 at 2:30 p. m., and that of Scott McKendree, 1893 Del Moro, Is set for April 29 at 3 p. m. All have pleaded not guilty. In city court John H. Oallagher. 825 High, was fined 175 for reckless driving and IS for having no opera tor license as a result of an automo bile accident several weeks ago. Firemen Put Out Blaze In Car City police and firemen converged at 421 Oak before daylight Tuesday to extinguish a smouldering fire In the front seat of a sedan parked at that address. A dropped cigarette apparently caused the fire. The car waa regis tered to Mary D. Piquet and a note was left on the steering wheel to inform the owner what happend. Summer Planned J. V. LaClalr has an Interesting summer schedule planned In the field of audio-visual education of which he Is supervisor In Klamath Falls public schools. LaClairln SOCE Post J. V. LaClalr. supervisor of audio visual education in the Klamath Falls public schools, has accepted a teaching position at Southern Ore gon college during the first session of summer school. This is one of several college positions offered him during the past winter. Upon completion of his summer' school teaching he will go to Ore gon State college, where a group of 20 In the field of 'audio-visual education has been Invited to take part In research work. LaClalr was recently elected state president of the audio-visual edu cation division of the Oregon Edu cation association. He will return to his duties here In the fall. Police Probe Theft Of Car Theft of a 1935 Ford sedan Mon day night was reported to city po lice by Lewis Acuff. operator of Acuff's Cycle shop, 520 Klamath. The car was stolen from a park ing place In the rear of the shop. It Is a black sedan with white wheels, license number Oregon 293-104. Acuff told police that the keys were left In the car and the tank was full of gas. Kemick Smith then and Otto Bat tles was the first president and Ed Biaggini. Judge of the Klamath county show, was vice president. t L vi V.V'Vl ut III t 1 . 1 1 Arnuirc that new look comfortably.. .with glamorous Af jJ See our window m Ml 'I Ii diplay featuring 'fiF Tuscan Straws Clerk's Office To Stay Open The county clerks ollice in the courthouse will be open until 8 p. m. Tuesday to take registrations for voting. After that hour the poll books will be closed until alter the primary election, May 41. Workers In the office today were deluged with late registrants and are not expected to have any offi cial tabulation of the county's reg istered strength for at least two weeks. TO MARRY MIAMI BEACH, Fla., April 20 W) Bernarr MacFadden, 79 -year -old physical culturist, hotel owner and candidate for governor of Florida, and Mrs. Johnnie Lee, 42, will be married here Friday. MacFadden, who will be 80 years old In August, was divorced from the former Mary Williamson on January 9. 1946. They were married In 1912 and had seven children. MacFadden Is a licensed pilot, tiles his own plane, plays tennis, swims and Is conducting a vigorous campaign for governor of Florida on the democratic ticket He ran for the office of O. S. senator from Fl Ida In iSW. Mrs. Lee is a New York City In terior decorator. at Beautiful inspiration ! Straws bloom ing with floweri, poke bonnet, sail on, floppy brims. 95 POUNDATIONl They glv you that trlm-waiiled new look with healthful freedom. For life Foundations combine the firm eonlrol and luppla comfort of life Bra and life Girdle all In en. piece. Irt you todoy. life Foundation. $10.00 and up, J. L DEAN Public Accountant and Auditor New Office Location 106 North 1th 8L Phone 9348 To Moke Your Car Run Better - Last Lonqer Let as lubricate It regularly wltb Ford factory recommended lubricants. WASHING POLISHING SIMONIZING VACUUM CLEANING Really gets the dirt! STEAM CLEANING Motor and choiiii. Lat est iype equipment. BALSIGER MOTOR CO. Bring Yeur Ford HOME ' For Service! Main at Esplanade Th. Ilfl Osin IM U DallTI 1 '
