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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 17, 1949)
PAce six HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, ORECON MONDAY, OCT. 17, 1949 Canasta Has Rival Game, 'Challenge' I' " MARK PAIKON, . HEWiyCKK. W-Durln the wsr there. were, a. lot of fellows who heard about- the fabulous John Bcarne. but txne of us were rvrr abe US find Him. In the late lioui of , pay day jiiRht. the fellows with empty pockets i would lie In the darkness-of their barracks and bit terly discuss flu fact that it wss always the tame two or three guys In tha outfit who won the money tn tha dice and poker games which began shortly alter payroll call had sounded. - Fescinsling John 8carn. turneaTrp-h oilier day with a fascinating game called Challenge which can be played ei ther against opponents or as a soli taire game. And It turned up John Bcame in the public eye at long last. During the war Scarne wu consultant to the war department on gambling among members of the armed forces. It seems the army and navy wanted to keep the sol diers and sailors from getting fleeced by professional gamblers, and especially by crooked gam blers. So for months Scarne was con stantly being transferred as a sol dier from one company to another, as a sailor from one ship to another. His orders were to join in the games, put the finger on crooked gamblers, then be trans ferred from the outfit to another outfit without revealing his identity. - No Gambler Scarne is no gambler himself. He tudies games, and especially fames in which one can win or lose money, with the same aim of a (scientist studying the wherefore and why of the atom bomb. He has .mi man am mi i i iliii ' ttiiii i in i i ff-Vii'Wn n in mi i'i i" a iTl i 1 i Jtail THE KIDS CELEBRATED today ot Klamoth Union high school with o big ossembly ot 8 30 to rejoice over the win ever Medtord. Four of the celebronts ore members of the Little Men's Marching ond Chowder Society which mode its firsts formol oppeoronce in the roily lost Friday. They ore the men behind the clock ot the Modoc field games. Left to right, Marvin Nerseth, Angus Stewort, John Oliver ond Couglas Leichty. There wos quite o scrounge to ob tain the block umbrellas, oncient affairs finally located by Mr. Oliver. the war. as counsel to soldiers and ! nasta for popularity In the Broad- Hunters Scan Skies As Ducks Fly By Hll.l JCNKIM THIS morning Is a tragic one. Nothing in the mall tlut could possibly be stretched to cover column material. Monday morning Is blue Indeed when you winnow through a four font Muck of letters and brochures and find nothing of Interest. Maybe the afternoon do hxery will be belter. efcKMS I'll have to eat mv merits ! tspoken some davr ago) Unit It's nlfa all week and cloudy on Bun day Ycsterduy as Just ubnut as nice a dav as you could wiiut. Hut somehow I don't seem to have the energy to do much work on Sun day. At least the lawn mowing season seems to be pretty well over. QM the subject of lawns. I th.mv.ht mine was a bit div ycNlrrdsv. so turned on the sprinklers to wet It down. Let them run all night and this morning had as pretty a covering of Ire on the lawn as you could want to see. Maybe summer la over. UU1TH duck season leu than a week off now. the eyes of moot hunt ers are turning skyward more and mora often. The old mallard rirukea are out of their summer moult and bark In full color again. Pintails are starting to be seen in Increas ing numbers In places other than the barlev fields and the bluebird weather stays. A small band of mallards Is at present making lis home on the far bonk of Link river and It's a day's entertainment just to watch them. They spend most of the morning resting in a quiet little backwater that is overhung with trees. No drngrr' of hawks or hunters and they seem quite happy. About noon they take off up-river tor points unknown and come bark about 4 o'clock. Then they swim around and Investigate up and down the river fui a ways and then gang up In the backwater to rest again. About bcred discs In their numerical se quence within a time limit and within a limited number of moves. i ) had. two books published, "Scarne ' on Cards" and "Scarne on Dice, i They outline the odds of your ! chances, how to, detect cheating and : your own chances to win. Much of ' his advice was published In I "Yank." the army magazine during the odds they were up against if thev want-1! ti take a chance with cards or dice. His new game of Challenge.' which took htm eleven years to cre ate and which Is now rivaling Ca- jvJLLU y Willi UUlt ! Hilll L when you smoke PHILIP MORRIS 7 lnius. o few seconds you -prove PHILIP Niuiuu v." i S IRRITATING J', brand .r""" aafsliMaW"flrilTst ft a n 4f XT B... light op a I PH1UP MORRSS i.htAINOW... H . . . "ght up your . Iigni wf brand fc P i a," OOMt INMAtf. "..VottlSt ... 1 5M0KIN6 phiup NOW YOU KNOW WHY YOU SH "l ; Ever) body' talks about PLEASURE, but pnly ONE cigarette has really done something about if. j' That cigarette is PiitLiP Morris! Remember: Its irritation means man pleasure. And Philip Morris is the ONE cigarette proved t . definitely less irritating, definitely milder, thin any other leading brancj. ..' NO OTHER CIGARETTE ?. CAN MAKE THAT STATEMENT. VOU'U BE CLAD TOMOHKOW- XOU SMOKtD PftlLIP MORRIS TODAY I M -V. jr i. I C-s - - .... inn .u-A I Mil U UU foinn 'V way backstage rooms. Is one which j he claims even an expert like him self cannot master. Challenge Is a game of squares, resembling but not a duplicate of a checker board. The idea is to maneuver the num- Caused by Colds Just rtib on Miwtrrole ... it's ntsile Miwr'ally lo promptly rrlieveoutcli. aor throat anrl srhine fhi mmrW duetoeoltK Muter.ilesrtusUv hrl brak up Uteal r.mirMiiHn in I he up- Kr bronchial tract, num and throat. I strengilia. FOR RENT TRUCKS U-ORIVE . VANS PICKUPS FLAT RACKS Rates b mile, hour ar week OPK.N SUNDAYS BEACON SERVICE STATION l!l C Mala Pk UN dark, when there la Just enough light to make them out, they pick up off the water and go up the river sraUi, flying between the banks and low over the water. They must rest overnight on the upper lake because they come pitching bark In to their playground Just about t o'clock In the morning, The only prettier way to see them la over the barrels of a shotgun. COUND that I was minus a copy of Saturday's paier yesterday and stopped by the plant here to pick one up. You'd think there would be at least a few around the place where they are printed but there wasn't a sign of a paper. I finally reached up Into the folder on the press and ant the last com pletely rut paper from (he Innards of that gadget. But I guess that' all right. Nothing In the world quite so dead as yesterday's newspaper. The worlds tallest building, the i Empire rltate In New York, huuse a television transmitter with enten. na atop Its 102-story high tower. 1 "BALDY" SIZi Here Is a bang I am proud la present la the tfaneing Public Of Houlhern Oregon New Hearing Device Has No Receiver Button In Eor Chicago, 111. Deafened people are hailing a new device that gives them clear hearing without making them wear a receiver button In the ear. They now en Joy songs, sermons, friendly com panionship and business success with no self-conscious feeling that people are looking at any button hanging on their ear. With the new invisible Phantomold you may free yourself not only from deafness, but from even the ap pearance of deafness. The makers of Hrltone. Dept. 40, MM W. lutll St., Chicago 1. 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