ACE TWO
HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
SA1URDAY, JULY 16, U9
Refugees Of Fire
Being Fed, Housed
Blaze Takes Several Homes
CAVE JUNCTION. Ore- July 1 i" Sixty families, who fle4 from
forest fire In this Southern Oregon were being (rd and housed
here today, while crewa fought to extinguish the quieting flames.
A forest fire Jumped a 100-foot wide river late yesterday, and swept
' along a four-mile-long atrip of farm and tlmberland, burning several
houses and sending 60 farra families fleeing before it,
Evacuee bedded down In the Pentecostal church, the Holland
hotel, and many private homes of this small community. The American
Leilon hall waa thrown open to store household goods the farmers
brought here for safekeeping.
Stranger Puts
Up Money For
Boy s Funeral
PORTLAND, Ore.. July 1 TV-
July It tv-A I
big-hearted Californian with a pas.
aton for anonymity arranged for the
burial of a seven-year -old hero to
ds y.
It wat Thursday when seven-year-old
Jacob Charles Sumners. one of
the six children of transient berry
pickers, heard a little boy yell that I
hls foot wa. caught In rocks of the j other piece oi equipment.
Sandy river. I The wind-tanned fire broke out
Little Jacob, wading on the other ! tin miles south of here in cut
aide, started splashing acrosa ttie ; over Umber yesterday, leaped the
rtv.r to heln Th. mid-stream cur- ! protecting barrier of the Illinois
rent caught him. I
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dazed parents, who had stopped
their trailer on the Sandy's banks
to let their children cool off. The
family had Just 125.
"I dont know what well do." said
Mrs. Joe Sumners next day. -We'd I
nxe h oury mm m me lamuy pios dropped sharply yesterday, and
near Sedalia, Mo. I hate to leave ; m expected to drop In the rest
him alone out here." j tn ,ute to(Uy.
Last night a sport-shirted man In The mercury bit IN in Ontario,
his mid-thirties strode Into the po- ; M hi Raker, fi In Pendleton, and
lice station and ordered a reporter: j SI In Redmond yesterday, bat the
-rind out what It costs to send ""lhrr " reported that a
the kid back home." 1 coo' ware bad hit that area dor-
Oregon Journal Reporter Jack '"" " '"- Eleewheew trmpera
Ostenrren. who waa working on " m already lower, with
something completely different,! mastmums In the eighties,
blinked. i "Tn hot ,p" definitely brok-
Th man ishheel . tin,. . ,h.
newspaper story telling about the
destitute family. -Find out what It i
costs." he demanded. "When people
re tn trouble, eocnrooel got to help '
them." :
Reporter Ostergren called un the
mortuary. The tnn to Sedalia for :
the body and an escort would be '
IMS S3.
man graooea out a cnecg- i
Dooc, aigneo nis name, and threw It
down. "You fill out the amount.'
he said. -Just leave me out of this.'
The check waa on a Ban Mateo,
Calif, bank.
Lightning Bolt
Undresses Man
GREELEY. Colo.. July 1 iPi
Henry Jekel. 7. was undressed by
a bolt of lightning yesterday after
noon. The lightning etnick Jekel as he
was walking near hla home. It
knocked him down, shredded his It will start at half past two. right
shirt, split his psnts from the pocket j after the bars close for the after
to cuff, blew off a shoe and melted noon. Each pub will have Its own
the ripper on his psnts. : prw. The vicar, the Rer. H. D.
Jekel was burned and the hair ' Speakman. made the rounds last
alnged from the left aide of his nicht to have a few been and e
head. His condition waa reported j plain the plan,
food today. j -rj,- nuh -nll th, rhurch are
Mehlinq Given
3-Year Contract
PORTLAND, July 18 ijr The i
. " ' ivTiuuic w. mc.llllIS. Will
K n . i H Mf th. tini.-M.t-
Portland the next three years. -Next year." he added. "I want
His reappointment to the second a barrel of beer for the eongrega
uch term was announceed yester- j tlon after the service "
day In 8outh Bend. Ind . by the ,
Very Rev. Thomaa Steiner. head of , When your young,! make
the United States Province of Con- i fudge, suggest that they put it over
gregation of Holy Cross. j low heat at the beginning and stir
rather Mehling. at 3. came to constantly until every grain of sug
the university In 1S4 when enroll- ar Is dLsolved. This careful dlsso
ment was around 1000. It was 2200 lution of Ihe sugar Is one of the
last term. 'secrets of making creamy fudge.
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SUNDAY
A HIGH-RIDING
ROUND-UP OF
ROMANCE
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CHARLES RUSSEll JOE SAWYER
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The refugees dined and break
fasted on Red Cross meals, served
by the Legion auxiliary.
The forest fire, which had black
ened an area four miles long and
more than a mile wide, calmed
down during the night. Forewlera
hoped that barring sudden brisk
winds it would spread no further.
At Portland, the weatherman
gave encouragement with the re-
port that Oregons hot spell, which
had kept fire danger high all week.
"waa definitely broken over the
entire state."
Two firefighters were Injured
fighting the blaze yesterdsy. A
buUdoser cut off a toe of Lee
Hiatt'a right foot, and J. A. Hem-
bree s foot was badly cut by an-
river, and roared over a strip of j
small fir, underbrush, and farm
clearings.
A few homes burned, and all the
residents of the threatened area
evacuated their houses.
The blase broke out Just as Ore
gon was ending a long heat wave.
Temperatures in Northwest Oregon
en over tne entire state, saia tne
Portland weather forecaster. He
"ld thi.ruln numll! 1hTe
decreased lire danger in rsonnwesx ;
Ortson' but that humidities still ;
re" haardous.y low in South-
west ,nd Eu,ml Oregon.
Church Opens
Doors In Pub
CROWLE. Uncolnshire. England. ions generally eunouieo o i,e0rg tSrOWO Will
July 1 i The boys from ne I " pioneers.)
White Hart and the Fishmongers ' The latest Russian claim in avia- ACT 111 UU VJltlCB
arms and the eight other saloons j tion came aa part of the fanfare for PORTLAND. July it IP The
here are going to the Tillage church 1 the annual air parade at Tushlno . state CIO executive committee to
tomorrow. field in Moscow tomorrow., I day appointed George W. Brown.
The 10 pubkeepers and their 50 ' The newspaper Izvestia. organ of Jennings lodge, as acting secretary
regulsr customers will turn out for ; the Soviet government, said records to replace Stanley EarL
: a service the vicar arranged espe- i have been uncovered revealing that ; Earl haa accepted a post as gov
i cially for them and nobody else a scribe of the ancient Prussian city ernment labor adviser to Korea.
it wouldn't Interfere with their
bartending and beer drinking.
close together." he sa;d. "Both stand
lor refreshments and good fellow
ship. 50 and once was an Infantryman. !
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NEW OFFICERS of the Mr. Mozama Toostmistress club for
the coming term ore Mrs. Jock Elliott, president, obove, left,
Mrs. Charles Sonto, vice president, right; Mrs. Lee Hollidoy,
secretary, below, left, and Mrs Joseph VonMeter, treasurer.
Elliott. Santo by Jones-Miller; Holliday by
Ferebee-Kessler; VanMeter by Ouderlan.
Soviets Claim
First Balloon
MOSCOW, July 1 The Soviet
Union cUlmwl jey that a Russian
,
! world s first balloon In 1731. It was
: . . .
Jul! of smoke.
i i Historians generally credit the
. first balloon ascent to the two
French brothers, Joseph and
j Jacques Montgolfter of Lyons in
j 17g3. The Russians claim to have
i been first with many scientific In- ,
of Nerekhta In Ryaxin province, one :
I nryakutnyi. went aioit in a tr.ai .
balloon 53 years before the Mom-, America, win serve until a mall
golfier brothers. election next fall. Candidates will be
The ancient manuscript revealed, nominated at the state convention
said Ixvesna. that this remarkabk in October, and the election held
Russian made a great ball -filled afterward,
with poisonous and sunking smoke. .
and having hung a loop from It. sat I Nul ndwlches make a fine ad
in the loop. He flew In the balloon dltlon w ,umm,r MUia plM of
"Uifir Um'" vegeiablea or fruit. To make the
O"'0- nut butter for the sandwich filling
The newspaper Red Fleet printed simply cream the butter well and
nau page etory of the reported
Pioneer flight.
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KLAMATH
Torn n 1 ' 1
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Berlin Airlift
Plane Crashes
! BERLIN. July 16 (Pi A British
1 Hastings airlift plane crashed and
1 burned while takine off from T0l
airfield In Berlin today, killing five
crewmen, airport official reported,
Xlrflfld .,tena.nu Mld .h, raw
J"" ti;'d n lu,fl of SO
feet and plunged to earth.
. ....
1 ur was Miu lo or loaarQ
with freight for western Germany.
The crash raised the death toll
' for the 13 months of the air lift to
M.
Brown, 44. director of organize-
tlon ror th. CIO Woodworkers of
add finely ground pecan or walnut
meats. Season with salt.
FALLS L0VISTHAT PICTUKI! J
KLAMATH FLYING NEWS
By JOV Mtilll
Air Activity
There la a lot of activity at the
Klamath Palls airport these days
what Willi numerous tourists com
ing In by priiate plane, many flight
plana for Hunt private craft filed
from here and a number of persons
going aloft !r the first time.
Irsl nights
It was the first time In the air
for Mr. and Mrs. Cllrnn Olson of
Molalla this week when Rill Howe
took them up with Al Macabre as
pilot In a Piper dinner.
Harry Thrasher. 731 St. Pranrls.
took his first flight with Al Longe
as pilot In a Piper Cruiser. Mora
bee flew Horace Pice of East Main
In a Clipper to Dallas. Ore., on hla
first air trip.
Johnny Dsvls. OTI mechanic, took
his firsl solo hop recently, as did
I.uthrr Hansen, nuuer of Leaders'
Trailer eomnanv, S. nth.
Business Trips
George Dlmbat and Ray Morris
were flown to Weed to take delivery
on a couple of new Chrvalera re
cently, and later Mnrabee flew Mor
ris to Medford to bring back another
new car.
IJelna Mills, lots I business man.
ha made
a frw routine inns by
plsne the ns-t tew weeks.
Cmdr. W. W
Jones, tn charge of
the naval air reserve training pro
gram, flew to Klsmalh Falls from
Seattle in a navy J.RB in relation
to the local reserve unit program.
W. I. KrMerson of Klamath Itaatn
Pine mills and son. Wilbur Kester
son. flew to Oranla Pass. Briber.
Burney. Sacramento. Red Bluff. Al.
turss. Corvallis and Bend on busi
ness recently.
John Quisle? of Standard Peed
made two trips to Orsnta Pass and
one to Lakeview by air last week on
business.
Mocabee flew his oldest son.
Wayne, to Eugene a week ago Sun
day and brought bark the wrestler.
Oeorge Dasrtte. who chartered a
falrchlld here and flew it himself to
Los Angeles, returning Saturdsy and
then flying on to Koseburg where
he had a match that evening.
Pleasure Flights
Jerry Rtrolt and Andy Robertson
of San Pranrisco brought a Nsvton
In for a fishing trip with Al Mora
bee. All three men caught the limit
number of fish.
Ernie Oienger of Standard Peed
flew to Tillamook for over the
Fourth of July. John Ouielev. also
; of BtandeM Feed flew his wife to
Lovelock. Nev, the same week-end
to visit her relatives.
' Pete Powers. CAA communicator
here at the airport, flew his brother.
I Jim Powers, a student pilot visiting
here from Oklahoma, over Crater
lake on a pleasure cruise.
I Johnny Blalock. salesman for
1 Longe Real Estate, has received his
private pilot s license Al Mocabee
gave him his test flight.
Mrs. D. A. Ca-ssidy. 4I3 Denver,
waa a plane passenger In a flight
recently.
A new flight atudent. last signed
up. Is Pilot Pop New I una nephew,
Vernon Q. Newlun of Sprague River.
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Cloaks and
Jerry Olson have returned from an
overnight air trip to the coast this
i
j Approval 4
I Mentl - Whlteline Aircraft com
pany haa received CAA approval for
1 an aircraft repair station with li
cense 4117. This is the only approved
plane repair station In Southern
Oregon.
Visitors
Around 50 tourists and visitors
have arrived at the Klamath Falls
airport by private aircraft during
the past two weeks.
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A party of tour In two plaiira ar
rived from San Praiirlsro for the
rodeo, having mistaken the dale,
and when they found It was all over
flew on over to I lie coast. Two men
fiom Hoi'edale, Mass., flew In. pilot
ing aeparate planes on a vacation
trip
Three commercial flight students
from Kalispell, Mont., Hew In on
cross-country test flights last week.
A Seattle Insurance man arrived by
air on routine business. Another
pilot with a friend as passenger
flrw In from Dunkirk, N. Y., on an
air vacation trip.
Other pilots arrived from Idaho,
California, Washington, Michigan,
Colorado and British Columbia dur
ing the past fortnight.
Timber Sale
Mark Set In
Willamette
El'OENK. July II l,rv-Wlth sales
nt n-or 410 tnllllnn kiirrf . , .. I
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, new national record donna iha
record during
fiscal year ended June 30 toppuu
the records of all other nauonal
(uresis In the United states. ITie
sales brought In UHal receipts of
11443.1:14.
This timber sale record puis the
Willamette forest al the top uf all
the l&l national forests even though
l lie volume of Umber logged Is still
far short of lis allowable yearly
rut under sustained yield msuage
ment. The allowable cut la 341 mil
lion board feet per year, also more
Uisn that of any other national
forest.
Kecelpta this year esceed the year
before by over one million dollars.
' n increase of about ai per cent.
; "" ' "'at forest,income
ttutn all national foiest timber sale
during the last quarter was down
tMW.uuO from the same quarter a
year ago.
Blaze Chars
Felled Timber
VANCOUVER. B C . July 1 CP( I
Damaae from forest tires in nmuh
Columbia was mountm (.t nmr-
day as only scattered showers helped
firefighters battling and guarding
biases throughout the province
Al Cowichsn lake, on Vancouver
Island, a rebel, gale-whipped con-
flag ration which covers 7 no
has destroyed almoil ltinonnno i...
of felled and bucked timber
The fire also hss denrn.t .
donkey engines, a bus. a truck and
a trailer and other logging equip
emnt as It broke through a ring of
firefightera yesterdsy and drove
them before it. officiate said there ,
had been practically no rains In Ihe '
area.
I IIILD'8 TRKAT
Youngsters adore peanut butter
frosting on cookies or cake. To pre-
pare it, cream a quarter cup of
butler or margarine with
a quarter cup of peanut butter un-
til the mixture u extremely well
blended and fluffy. Add a cup of
confectioners' sugar, beating well
after each addition. Thin to a good
spreading consistency with about 4
teaspoons of water, adding a tea
spoon at a time and beatuig well.
Decorate the frosted rupcakea or
i rookies with peanut halves.
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Gotham Hurt
With Service
Of Buses Cut
NEW YORK. July 1 i-ll New
York Cllys giant netwuik of bus
lines, already severely crippled,
faces Uie threat of a greatly widen-
, ed strike nest week.
With bus service of some 1.135000
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i Transportation Workers union made
: plans for possible extension of the
; strike to lines used by l.BOT.000
' more passengers.
This would lie up virtually all
' privately operated bus Iraruporia-
, tlon in the metropolis, halting bua
eervlre on a tout of log routes and
: effecting nearly J.fWO.OOO riders a
D'-
' Twu lresident Michael J. Quill
' "ld sneeting of union leaders
Monday night would give -serious
consideration" lo ritendlng the
stoppage to the big Third Avenue '
Transit system.
T,, swelling bua strike
started
unexpectedly early Thursday aa a
protest against the lay off of tour
omnibus corporation mechanics for
allrgrdly refusing to accept new
company work achcdulea.
Hut the stoppsge now has de-
; veloped into a full-fledged union
bailie for new contract concessions
Including a 31-cent hourly wage
' boost. a 40 Instead of a 44-hour
, work week, and Improved pensions.
Present wsgra on the struck lines
average 1150 an hour.
;
Mt. Lassen In California la the
only active volcano In the United
1 Stales.
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By Dick Turner
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jack disappear!"
Father Called
By Child's Death
j ASTORIA. July I i4-i A father
I was summoned home from Guam
I today to attend he funeral of a
j nine-year-old son, struck and kill
i ed by a baseball bat here.
Jainra Robert Wheeler died after
he suddenly hxiked up. from Ihe sola
! In the family home, bringing hia
i head Into Ihe path of the bat. An
i oldrr brother. George. 13, waa mak
ing practice swings with the bat tn
' the living room
The father. Robert C Wheeler.
,UU0Ilfd
QUIn,
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with the navy on
Cloudburst Hits
City In Texas
ROCKPORT. Texas. July 14 uD
A cloudburst dumped 1 ( inches of
: rain on this Texas gulf coast town
, "x1-
The rain began at 1 am. and
1 waa continuing at mid-morning,
Horkport Is miles northeast of
Corpus Chrlstl.
Severe lightning and thunder ae
rompanlrd the Korkport '..irm
part of a weather siege which hat
claimed two IVxaa Uvea.
First blow of Uie storm knocked
Rorkpurt's power out but service
was restored by dawn. The If
Inchea brought us inches Rock
port a total rainfall atnee noon yea-
terday.
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NEW MANAfiER -
PORTLAND, July II i Phd
Hart. 39-year-old Portland musie
dealer and former manager of the
Seaiile Symphony orchestra, waa
J named manager of the Portland
, Symphony orchestra today.
It Paya lo Use the Want Ada!
"Helicopter Magic" Ti1 f
ea.