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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 17, 1948)
MONDAY. MAY 17, 1948 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PACE SEVEN Moore Park Draws Compliments From Many, But More Money Needed To Develop It And Other City Projects "Your Moon park I a beautiful plee." Till I Ilia compliment lie Ini paid our city mom mid mure fre qufiilly from our out-of-town via llora. It oomra from nil ovrr, I'eo plr t III Miulh, to the north, from Ilie runt are ouUpokrn In thrlr pralae, A aiiriirlaliia; number uf our frllow Orriiiilii Join wltli tlioa from othrr atatra III arrlng mid ap preciating tlie beauties ulilrh w dally overlook. PnrhaiM without realising It w have devi'loiied one of the uuuiluiid Inicly lovely pinks of the entire nintv. ll us luke a look at II. Ill urea It la about one hundred and twmily-flv- acre, mostly natural woodland. Here are the native trees, the shrubs, the pluut which Mollier Nature. In her wImIoiii allotrd to the Klamath country. They are well dnilrd to our el Una 10. and to tho aoll III which Ihey llnurlali. Htudy Uirtn and you wilt find an interest Ink ilfiry, aa they change from spring Ui auiimiFr, auiuinrr to fall, tall to Winter and winter to spring again. Note Hie view of the lake and mountain from (lie lookout point. Here, apread out before uuea gate la a panorama of blue watera, atudded njlli lalanda, rlninird with bllla "Merinlnallng with the rugged akyllne In the vlrlnlly uf Crater lake. This I a big eouulry, viewed from there, the lake front la alao a part of the park. The bird life which abounda along Ui waterfront la a volume within Itaelf. In our location, here raat of the Cascade we are on one of the main blrd'a patha or fllghta of the Tnltrd Htalea. The lower end of the lake and the wooday area which make up the park la a haven for the water blrda, a rendcaaua for the migratory floeka and a year around home for a goodly number of va rletlea, which will afford many happy houra In Identifying. Winding around Unough the tree j are acme two and a half mllea of j well jiaved roada and many delight ful trail thai will bear exploring. I The apacloua lawn atfurda room lor tiuiidreda. old and yuuim alike. The picnic ground-, annual and bird priu, Ionian court and a meie bit of recreational equipment guarantee an Interealtiig day to any who care to come. And you art Invited and uiged to come. Thla la only pari of the atory. Mratlered around throughout the city are a number of amall tract Ideally located for neighborhood parka. They are for the moat part unim proved. To mention a few of them, there la Klnlry park, the amall tri angular plot at the Junction of Cali fornia and Conger avenura. Another k Hlahmond park on .North Third IreeL Another I the old high achool property at Fifth and High, now railed riwauna park. Another la the triangular plot along Pacific 1 Terrae and Kaplanadr. Klwarfla " nark. In Mill-, ritllllnn U miihIh- along nicely, thanka to the gen roalty and ronatrncllve planning of our local Klwanla club. Meyond the Mllla achool la the Home Avenue park. Over aeroaa I. Ink river, on Nnuth Rlvrrald I Maple park, a FUNNY BUSINESS, : 'mm: . 4'. V Ilk ".'V-i '"till" If) N coet MfVefftBlcl. lilt T HTfl "I can't back out atralght. to I had tha drivaway mada accordingly!" aplendld donation to the city by Ihe late Mr. Clara A. Moore. And on thla aide of Link river la the Veterana Memorial park. Aalde from round ing out one or two Incomplrt tract we obvloualy do not lack for property. Our problem la to Improve what we already have. The park department ha been oiieraltng on a one hull levy, and the wonder la that ao much haa been accomplished with the Inadequate fund It haa had. It requlrea a amall ataff of men to operate Moore park, to keep It dean and prcacniable. Peed for the aniniaU, machinery and roulimicnt, ga and oil are routine and neceaaaiy exieiuea. 'file amuller parka, In their varloua alagea of Im provement alao require aome care. Very little la left for development after thla current maintenance la paid. At the May tl election you -.re being aaked for an additional one mill. Vou are entitled to know ronatrurtrd before the Iterreatlon Department can open It aa a aummer playground, the Veteran Memorial park I a poaltlre challenge. Thla laal, the Veteran Memorial park can be made Uie beauty apot of III elty. We only have the strip be tween Main and Klamath avenu Irom Center afreet aouth now. We hould have the entire area down to the lake'a edge. Acquire that, then pump In a few feet of good rich allt out of the bottom of Lake F.wauna. Plane tree, graaa, shrubs, flower. Willi a cloe In location, a waterlront, a pcloua lawn aloping down to the lake, shade and ahrub brry, thla park can becume a prlce lea aaael to Ihe entire city. We hope to gel al It thla aummer. In the long raimc pUn Moore purk 1 far fiuin completed. There Is an additional 12b acre thai haa not even been touched yet. K is large enough to accommodate It gueau for many, many decade to conic. More tennis court would help, more anlmul shelters, with a vastly Increased variety ui unlmula would add to the Intercut and en joyment of many. We are gelling little or no ue out of our water frontage. 11 alone being an asset which many cltlra would give almost anything for. There Is room lor buulhuusc, wharves, sullboats, motorboais and all that goes with 11. Your park board Is not without vision, merely without money. It Is going to Uke time to bring these things about. The start must be made sometime If we are ever to have them. How soon depends en tirely upon the funda we have to work with. The mill which you are being asked for will enable ua to at leaat make a atari on the moat Im portant development. For the aver age family the coat will be about two cent per week. On this basis your park board, a frllow cltlxen to fel low cltlien recommend a YF.8 vot on the park name. BICINKD O. D. Matthew Alfred Collier Banford C. Bel by Mr. Howard Barnhlsel Fred B. Robinson. Bclontlsu can't produce a perfect vacuum, but they now have learned to mak on that I M.99ft99 per cent perfect. i' pay to use tne Want-Ads I GIRLS" after entering UIIOOD An you troubled by dtotrM of f ml functional month If dlittirb ncm1 Don thla mak you suffer from pain, fl wo nervotu, tlr4, walt t such tlmea? Thn do try Lydla. C. Pink ham' Vgubi Com pound to rcllev uch ymptom. ramoua to htlp womn troubled tnl way) Alao ft tomcblc tonic I LY0I1 F PINKHiM'S"T"i' Driver Killed As Car Hits Pole BALKM, Mny 17 fP- Victor Henry Neufleld, Dallas, was killed yester day when hi automobile plunged off the Snlem-Dallas highway west of here and struck a power pole. Police said the car apparently had skidded out of control. PORTLAND, May 17 (fl-Tom B. 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