HFRALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON
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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
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per our service.
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14 llllllf Stole tt'll-lllnlin booth.
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Ciitinirr tln Ixioih during tlm noun hour mid
ciillod the litinni of Mm. Kvelyn
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Tlii'ii Mm. Piiith liruril tlin pistol
nhot ovnr Ihn tfli'ijlionr.
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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
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.Nunn-Buih Shoes.
Teen-Agers Appear At City
Council To Ask Action In
Clean-Up Campaign Here
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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
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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.
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Fret Demonstration
Phone KM 11 Esplanade
Headed For K la moth Foils
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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.
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m Ml 'I Ii diplay featuring
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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.
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Beautiful inspiration ! Straws bloom
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on, floppy brims.
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New Office Location
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Phone 9348
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