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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 5, 1949)
FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 1949 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PACE THREE . Legionnaires Split Over Charges BAI.KM. Aug. 5 (AtControversy grliwd tilt annuxl state American Legion convention here today ltr a former national commander de nounced the Legion national lead r. Th tg-cnniniaiider. Prank Bel grano, Portland banker, called the national official "racketeer . , . king-maker . , . polltlclaui" who pend tlie Legion' money to "ad rnc tltflr own control,'' Thin draw prompt denial from Mr a. Laura anode. Portlund, na tlonaJ prealdent of tlx tulon aux lllary, who waa not Included In Belgrano' attack, and Perry Drawn, national commander. Brown, who waa not Identified by nam In Brlgrano's keynote aueech, uld at Port Worth. 'ixa. that the 1 1 c k rraultrd from "either misinformation or a de liberate attempt, to deceive" Belgmno had aUted. "We are at the bottom of the barrel financial ly. Thla squandering of Legion fundi nuut be atopprd. If w oper ate another year on deficit we will far bankruptcy." Brown averted. "Anyone who aaya the Legion la bankrupt doesn't know what he la talking about." He added he waa asking for a transcript of the complete teat of X Belgrano'a speech. ' II aald Uie Legion ta In "excel lent ahape." nd warned, Tliere are a lot of thlnga behind the arenea In thla thing that will be ' taken car of by other than my clf." Belgrano drew much applaua for hla apeech, but Mr. Clootie drew a like amount Inter when ah defended national otflxera. She characterised Brown a a "fin leader" and a "true Legion naire" Belgrano aald the Legion had luat prestige and failed to grow In recent year. Despite promiaee, the Legion' "king-maker" failed to move young men Into poallloni of raKulbllity leal the olflclal loa control of the organliatlon, Bel grano aald. He went on to lltt the number of naUonal Legion committee at 41 and th number of committee men at 41 In IMS. This year Oiey are up to n committee and T76 member, h aald All ar entitled to travel and hnualng expena wheel attending meeting, h added. On hla bankruptcy char, he aald th Lot ion pnt 1427.141 more than M received In 1147. Th detl XI waa S31.M4. In I, and th aational f inane committee report ad H would b tr.iHi this yar. a total of I7M.000 In th red In tare rear, th Portland er K1 Lake Grain OK Despite Frost t ivrvn A i.v I A UHalat 4 note appeared In th local grain plotur thl week when growar re ported thai many acre ar over coming th effect of th Jun M frost nd yield will be much bettor than had been expected. A 170 acr planting of oata at Bly, owned by Cecil Oibbon of Weatalde. wa flret thought a total In, but will yield from H to 10 bushela. Many acreagea In Weatald which t first were thought heavy or total loaae ar going to yield around 2 bushel to the acre. Bom, of course, were not hit by th froat aa It was apoity. Bom rancher, on th other hand, have already plowed up crop and other hav turned Mock In. How ever, th loa In Ui community will not be aa great aa at first feared. To Buy or Sell Us th Want Adil Northern Ufa's ' yV.o. Special Surgical Hospitalization Plan I Available to Family Groups or Single Individual frsni aita i at. l fa rrs. rer eent. l.ie .talle restrain Ihti alas, aiall tkla eaasa ! er HIS. Nfr.tini Life fHBre C. eWltJenl mn4 Htmlta. t4 I. If tmi.u VAX M4lrl-fU tiff. lumaiii ritB. Or. J gllll Bbeiul wr tfvltl rloal H.aiMtaiiaatl.ii rin. J ciir- I I I ftire.l Oh, for a glass 'Bohemian" m &3,clicniiaiiGlulr -11C V . Dletrlbuted W Ihaek Mr,. Marrlll Merrill Children To Be Enrolled At Mooseheart MKItltlLL, Aug. I Mooseheart, Hi nationally known horn for children of member of th Loyal Order of Moo, located in th slat of Illlnola, will hav two new realdenu with the arrival of June Nine, t, nd email brother Fred, 4. Til children were accompanied on Ui trip to their new horn by their father, Wilbur Nine, member of th local chapter of the LOOM. Mr. Nine, a member of Merrill chapter II. Women of th Moos, for eight year, passed away several month ago. Through th cooperation of th local chapter nd member of th Mooaeheart staff admission pro ceedings were started several weeks ago. Nln will return to sett! per son! affaire, and then ha expect to go to Mooaeheart where he can be near hla children. Thes two children will b du cated through high school and also taught a trad of their own chooaln. Thousands of visitors who go to Mooaeheart each year can (ratify to th wonderful car given Ui children living there Th beat wishes of all hla friend and brother lodge member go with Nln nd his family. Democracy Forecast' For Japanese PORTLAND, Aug. I "TV Japan, wher communism I (rowing now, will reject th Bovlet phlloeophy In the end. an ex-preroler of Japan aald here last nlghu - "We srs quit ur that th com munist party will be surmounted by th second democratic power of the Japanese," Teteu Katayama told a reporter. His wife, accompanying him horn after attending the world assembly for moral re-armament In Switzer land, aald ah was impressed by th lack of fsnoe In American clues. "In Japan w hav high fences between home. Not In America. Ther I good will between neigh bor In this country," ah aald. Bike Riders Turn Out For Course LAKEVIEW, Aug. t A young rmy of bicycle rider IN strong turned out thl week 10 tak ad vantage of th bik safety court offered by John Rossi In connec tion with th summer recreation program. Rossi, director of recrea tion, wss both pleased and amaaed at th alas of th turnout. H reported 17 youngster in th ag group from flv through nln year, and M In th group 10 yean and older. Rossi aald th eoure I getting outstanding raspons and Interest from th youngster and parents allk. Parent hav long fell th need for such a afty ooura her. OKAY WASHINGTON. Aug. I (PlTh senat ystrday approved th nomi nation of Joseph ft, Dspin a poeunaafr at Pendleton, Oregon. ft New Colors! Samsonite LUGGAGE PINK COPPER BERMUDA GREEN SADDLE TAN NATURAL RAWHIDE Far those stadent ret amine te seheol thl fall, 1AMSONITE LUGGAGE, I th wanted ge-Ing-away gift, Sere guilty plerea ar available , . , slthsr sold singly ar la Batched Beta. Sine 1911 -MANSTORE. Ml Main off nan I j Jtmf MANSTORI - . pPli' 'h TO MOOSEHEART Wilbur Nint ond children. Jung and Frd. Th Merrill Bsby Beef club met at th horn of Dick Reeve on July at. Th meeting was called to order by President Billy Oaxaer and the minutes of the previous meeting were read. Plsns were nude for a potluck barbecue to be held at the Dick Reeves horn on August 14. Member and their parent ar In vited. After the barbecue, the club will travel to the member home to Inspect their r-ilve. Later In th afternoon they will go to the Malin Recreation park for an afternoon of swimming. Th meeting wss then adjourned to meet August 4 at th Noonan home. Refreshments were served by Mr. Reeve. Member and guest present were Joan and Patsy Noo nan. Billy. Pay and Bobby Oasser. Dick Reeve. Dean Hill. Danny Barry, and th leader. Mr. Wlne barger. Ducats Included Connie Mae Reeve end Jimmy Madison. on the purchase of 4 extra low-pressure, first-quality ALLSTATH Ctuhum BUY ON SEARS EASY TERMS, ONLY 10 DOWN TIRES MOUNTED NO EXTRA CHARGE EVERY TIRE SEARS SELLS .DOUBLY GUARANTEED MONTHS SERVICE BASIS 12, 18 or 24 monthi depending on tire LIFETIME GUARANTEE free from defect in material! and workmanship without limit in time or mileage. Definite written guarantee given with each tire. 'SaZfybdcott pmt&Ueut CCA DC Crash Plane Engine Said Backfiring SEATTLE. Aug. I (AV-Thre per sons testified at a civil aeronautics board hearing yesterday that an en gine of a C-46 tramport waa back firing befor It took off and crashed onto th roof of South Seattle home. Th parade of witnesses resumed todsy s the CAB pressed Its In vestlgstlon Into the cause of the July 17 crash that killed seven per sons. Douglas D. Miner, aircraft and (nglne mechanic who has a repair shop at Boeing field, said he "heard an engine backfiring before the plan left th ground. Th Initial application of power did not sound Ilk a normal application. Mal functioning of the ignition aystem probably caused the backfiring." Miner aald h noticed th trouble when he first ssw th airliner, only 600 feet from wher It started Its takeoff roll. "The engine did not sound norms 1 to me," aald Pranklln 8. Dearborn, photographic pilot for Pacific Aerial Surveys. "The backfiring continued after th plan left th ground." ' Similar testimony was given by Prancla L. Vsillancourt. Boeing Airplsn company prefllght In spector. James D. Adams, reserve pilot of th Ill-fated plane, told th bosrd h felt th plane "touch down" on th runway Just after It took off. "It wa Just a matter of seconds," he explained. Others of the day' 11 witnesses also aald they saw the plane dip ! back to th runway after It was 1 alrborn. Crash Victim Sues For Lost Money SEATTLE. Aug. I OP) An occu pant of one of the home destroyed July 17 In the crash of an Air Trans port Associates, Inc.. plana sued In superior court yesterday to recover money h said waa lost In the wreckage. Oeorge A. Cor das said th money Included 11870 In silver dollar. ISM In half-dollar. 0M In on roll of paper money. IJ0O In another and I12&0 In a third: $300 In Canadian bills. M0 pound In English paper money and goo pounds In on roll of Australia, New Zealand and English money. Police Chief Oeorge D. Eastman aaid the department I holding an undetermined amount of money re covered at th crash scene. Som of the earlier known Iron relic were Jewelry. 133 So. Tli AN f . ' -Jf 8th New Presbyterian Church Planned By Merrill Men MERRILL. Aug. 1 If all goea veil work will be started early this fall on a new Presbyterian church to replace th old fram structure which wss destroyed by fir hurt January. Plans for th church were ap proved by th local congregation and will be sent to ths board of national mission In New York for their approval. Th new building, when com pleted, will house a social hall, kitchen, rooms for Sunday school classes, and pastor study. In add!- Union Gospel Slates Guests Two special guest will be present for services this Sunday at th Union Oospel mission, 281 Com mercial Jewell House of San Francisco, district president of t h mis sionary society of the United Holy Church of America, and Mettle Cummlngs, of Loa Angeles, nation al president of the Bible school and young people's society of the church, will be the two visitors. In sddmon to bring st both Bible school and th 11 jn. worship service. Mis House will conduct a special missionary meeting at 3 pm. and Mis Cummlngs will pre side over a special young people's meeting at 6:30 p.m. Regular pas tor la Mrs. C. M. Tlmms. Moore Park Has Busy Time Moore park has practically filled its schedule again thl week-end with a half dozen picnics and other activities on the echedule. Sunday picnic will see parties of 100, 70 and twi of 50 person enjoy ing the prk facilities. Tonight at 6:30 th Klamath dis trict of the Modoc area council Is holding Us annual steak fry and round table at the park picnic grounds. The gathering Is for Scout era, with a small fee for the food. It Pays to Us th Want Ads I 1026 Moiei Phone 5512 IB WES ME at least W 18 Months Guaranteed FOR $5.58 Down, $6.00 Fit your con, iimilar tavingi ! las almi Whlls iaall STORE HOURS: 9 a.m. - tlon to th main church hall. Coat of th structure, when completed, hss been estimated at from S50.000 to sftO.OOO. with approximately one half of that amount already pledged. The building commute, of which Dwlght Eagle I chairman, ha an nounced that all exterior work and th main hall will be completed flrat so that th church may be used aa aooo a possible. Melvln Cherry, building contrac tor of Klamath Palls, has been awarded the contract for thl part of the project. Th kitchen, social hall, and other room will be finished aa soon as fund are available, with necessary work being don by volunteer labor er. Th new church, of brick veneer, will rise on th site of th old on, across th street from the Presby terian mans. Deorl from th fir has all been cleared away In prep aration for th starting of building activities thl fall. Th elder and trustee comprise th church board, and are also serv ing aa the building committee. Elder ar William Jlnnette, Eber Klips trick and Warren Ochs; and trustee ar Melvln Bowman, J. L. Pop. Myron Hasklns, Dwlght Eagle and Luther Hss kins. Spud Hearing To Be Held WASHINGTON, Aug. t A public hearing will be held by the sericulture department at Pocatello, Idaho, August 29 on plana to change a federal marketing program for potatoes from Malheur county, Ore., and certain Idaho counties. Orower have suggested mora flexibility In rarulatlona covering marketing by grades and sixes. The Idaho counties affected are Adams, Valley. Lemhi. Clark. Fre mont, and all cotintle south of these. WANTED XMAS TREES WtlU Fir as Silver Tl. K4 nive !". WUI s wa l LOUIS MALAKIS tn sia SL. Ssa rrsaefcm, Calif. 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Aug. 5 The Hart Mountain store at Plush was sold by Sheriff Tommy Elliott at re ceiver's sal Friday, July 20, on or der of Circuit Judge Charles Combs ss a step toward liquidating the Rychard-Battles partnership. Judg Comb accepted the 18000 bid of Jerry Barry Br and the store and property haa been turned over to him. The tor will b op erated by Mr. and Mr. Lloyd Orlsel. The action waa taken In settle ment of a suit brought by Mr, and Mrs. Caslua Rychard against Mr. and Mrs. William Battles asking dissolution of th partnership and property aettlement. Mrs. Paya Morris la receiver In th matter, and alio and the court are now settling bills (gainst th Rychard Battles partnership and collecting account receivable so the court can malt a division between th partners. Warehousemen In Portland May Walk PORTLAND, Aug. I WV- The possibility of a strike that would tie up moat of Portland food supplies continued today. A pay offer, reportedly acceptable to 2000 APL warehousemen, wa re jected by th APL teamsters' local 162, preventing the union from reaching a new Joint agreement with employers. Jack Schlaht, teamster business agent, said the offer wa for a b cent hourly Increase until next Feb ruary and 2's cent more after that until August, lasi. The men had asked a 17 ' -cent increase. Negotiation ar to continue. J Good Reasons Why Inman Motor Company Is a Good Place for All Your Automobile Needs! ' y . If ff, . ' ,;" MEET . . . George MAY Service Manager George really knew the in side f those aatomobiles! He tore Lincoln and Mer eary bat can give yea real service en any Bake. George can analyse yoor repair prob lem and get It done efficient ly and economically. He get these ear eat when he prom ise them, toe! 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