Herald and news., November 26, 1949, Page 2, Image 2

PACE TWO
MtRALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, ORECON
SATURDAY, NOV. 26, 1949
MARKETS and FINANCIAL
7est Pine Orders Decline
PORTLAND, Nor. M V-Orders for Idaho hit, ponderosa and
sugar pin declined d urine th week ending November 11, the West
era Pine association reported today.
CompexaUve figure, in board feet:
Laat Week Prerleaa Week Year A to
Ordera mm am 61345.000 60,113.000
Shipment 11.025.000 68 853.000 62.545.000
Production 68.SCO.000 S9J1I.0O0 6i.u,ooo
GRAIN FUTURES MAKE GAINS
CHICAGO, Nor. M (Pi Firmness In run price, more export bust
nee and new that martin requirement will be reduced Monday
purred buying In train future on the board of trade today. In active
dealings, the market went to new tilths on the current advance.
The market tot oft to a firm start, suffered a slight decline around
mid-day In the session from profit-taking, and then came on back to
push ahead of the previous tops. Export houses bought corn. Mills took
lltU wheat. Other cereals followed the leaders upward.
New seasonal highs were made by December and March wheat.
March and May corn and December and May oata. News that a lake
steamer carrying 193,000 bushels of Canadian wheat and 90.000 bushels
of Canadian rye was on Its way here had little influence on the market.
Wheat closed S-li higher, December 32.16-H. com was S-l4
higher, December ll.28S-. oata were S-2'j higher. December 76t-N.
rye wa 3H-3i higher, December I1J6-IJT. soybeans were S-14
higher, December 63.31 -231, and lard wa
pound higher, December $10.37.
wheat- Open High
Dec, 1.19V2.1S 116 "a
March 2.174 Ml',
May 113-K 2.13H
July lMi 14
I to 5 cent a hundred
Low
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Close
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Stock Market
Levels Off
' NEW YORK, Nor. 16 IPi The
stock market levelled off today
after Friday's slide.
For a while it appeared likely
that an advance was shsDine ud but
there was no follow-through to de-
mand. Fractional gains, though,
were In the majority.
Business started off at a smart
rate, then slowed to a walk after
overnight orders had ben taken
care of. Turnover totaled around
400.000 shares for the two-hour
session.
Magnavox was again a soft spot
following Friday's -point loss. The i
stock dropped another point or so.
Stockholders are scheduled to rota
on a new financial program for the
company on 'December 13.
. Higher price were paid for
Bethlehem Steel. Chrysler, Pack'
ard. Goodyear. Douglas Aircraft,
Kennecott Copper, Dow Chemical,
Union Carbide. Philip Morris. West
lnghouse Electric, Union Pacific
Standard Oil (NJ), and U. 8. Gyp
sum. . Lower were Woolworth. United
Aircraft, Schenley, Armiral Corp.
Homes take Mining, Gulf Oil and
Johns-Manville.
Corporate bonds moved narrowly.
American Can 100 4
Am Power & Lt 14
Am Tel & Tel 146S
Anaconda
Bendlx Aviation .
Beth Steel . ...
Boeing Airplane
Calif Packing
Canadian Pacific
Case J I
Chrysler
Cons Vultee '
Continental Can -Curtlss
Wright
Dupont de Nem
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear Tire
Int Paper
Kennecott
Libby McN & L ....
Montgomery Ward
Nash Kelvin tor
Nat Dairy
N Y Central
Northern Pacific
Penney, J C
Radio Corp
Rayonler Pfd
Richfield .
Safeway Stores
Sears Roebuck
Southern Pacific ..
Standard OU Calif .
Studebaker Corp
Trans-America
Union Oil Calif
Union Pacific
United Airlines
U 6 Steel
Warner Bros pic
Woolworth
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Bremen Plan
Dance For
December 10
The suburban volunteer fire de
partment will employ the same sys
tem as that used last year in sell
ing tickets for- Its second annual
dance scheduled for the armory the
night of December 10.
One truck will be put Into service
in the house-to-house ticket sale.
The truck will be equipped with a
two-way radio set so the eouioment
can be put into service at any time
in tne event of fire.
Pappy Gordon will make a special
mp to iuamatn Fails with hi band
to play for the annual dance. Gor
don ha been playing in California
in recent months.
The house-to-house ticket sale
started today.
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GOOD CHEER AT Thonksgiving was distributed by these members of Boy Scout troop 4,
sponsored by American Legion post 8. The food wos gathered by the troop ond presented
to a needy family. In the picture, Dovid Morgan, David Stewart, Tommy Prcmo, Billie
Jacobs, Stanley Depuy, Forrest Munsel, Jerry Stewart, Jimmie Eostburn, scoutmaster,
Dwain Alexander, Billie Boll, Dewoin Quimby, Billie Young, Jimmie Young, Darrell Ship,
ler, James Peugh, Mickie Murphy, Cory Stein, James Stephens, Jerry Madden.
Frey photos.
Postal Employes Get Set
For Christmas Gift Flood
LIVESTOCK
CHICAGO. Nov. 28 UP) Ron
cattle and sheep were quoted nomi
nally steady today at the end of a
week which saw sharply advancing
prices In most categories. The
range on bogs wss $1530 to 11630.
the latter the week's top scored yes
terday. The week's upturn here and at
outer market carried prices well
above the government guide. Next
week, and for all of December, the
guiae wiu oe SI4.75.
Steers and yearlings gained 60
cents to 11.00 while heifers were
steady to 60 cent higher. A load of
rejects from the livestock show
old at $4330, another new all time
high.
The sheep market became very
active during the week. Oood and
choice 80 to 08 pound lambs closed
the week 25 to mostly 50 cents
higher with $24.25 freely paid.
Month's First
Twins Born
Twin sons, first twin bable born
here In November, arrived at Klam
ath Valley hospital Friday evening
to Mr. and. Mrs. Robert Wendell
Later of Klamath Agency.
The first child arrived at 7:30
p.m., weighing 6 pound 14 ounces.
The second boy w born at 7:37
p. m. and weighed 6 pounds 6
ounces. Later Is employed with the
forest service at the Agency.
' ' Municipal Court
Morris Edward Williams, vagran
cy. Fine, $100 and 30 days.'
Donald Richard Breshears, vag
rancy. Fine, $100 and 30 days.
' Oranger Alien White, driving on
left side of street. Forfeit $5 ball.
. William Patrick Pickett, ran stop
sign. Forfeit $5 ball. .
Tom Canterbury, drunk. Fine, $10
or I days.
It Pays to Us the Want-Ads I
Yets Get Big
Contribution
unicAOO. Nov. M nnTit.
American veterans committee ha
announced a $50,000 contribution
from Mr. Anita Mccormick Blaine,
daughter of the reaper king. Cyrus
oaii nciOTmiCX.
The $50,000. said Gilbert n,rri.
AVC national chairman, wu
"i or- uiame in memory of her
son. Emmons Blaine Jr, who was
unea in worio war 1.
ine donation, which Krrion
sara was -totally unexpected and
unsolicited." ws announced by
Mrs. Blaine last night at the avrv.
lourm annual convention banquet. It
was made after several speakers
had pledged their veterans' insur
ance dividends to back a 1950 mem
bership campaign. -
AIRPORT" CARGO
ANCHORAGE. Alaska. Nov. 36 OP)
Anchorage's International airport
will arrive -t Seward today In 21.
700 barrels, all containing asphalt,
aboard the motorship Terminal
Knot It win take 150 freight cars
to move the "airport" 114 miles
north via Alaska railroad to Anchor
age. Officials celied the shipment
one of the largest ever handled by
the Alaska railroad. ,
For a lew pennies per word you
can a ,vt. Use to thousands through
a Want-Ad 1 Phone 811L
Postmaster Burt K. Hawkins
opened the YuleUde season officially
toaay.
He issued his annual appeal for
early mailing of Christmas greeting
caras ana gut packages.
The postmaster expect the great
est flood of YuleUde mail in local
history. He predicted lt would ex
ceed "by a considerable margin'
the record breaking 1948 holidav
season when 869.460 piece of letter
man were cancelled. Hawkln ex.
plamed no record ws kept of the
numoer of piece of package mail
since they are not sent through a
cancelling machine.
Strain
This year's deluge of Christmas
mall will strain post office faculties.''
he stated. "But well get everything
delivered by Christmas, If the public
cooperates wholeheartedly."
. Christina packages for distant
states should be mailed by December
8. he declared. All YuleUde parcel
post should be on Its way by De
cember 10.
Christmas cards directed to other
states should be deposited by De
cember 15. Oreetlngs for local de
livery should click through the
stamp cancellation machines at least
a week before Christmas.
Extra Help
Preparations to handle this Yule
tide rush have already begun. The
post office Is training extra mall
clerk and carriers, setting up new
sorting tables, hauling out reserve
mail sacks, and overhauling de
livery trucks. Thousands of new
postage sumps are on hand, and
the post office pens are all getting
new point.
To keep Christmas mail on sched
ule, the postmaster ask that you
1. Stop at the post office next
week and purchase the extra stamps
you're going to need, thus avoiding
last-minute crowds. When buying
stamps for Christmas cards, bear In
mind the advantage of sending the
cards as first clan mail; also the
fact that the rate for unsealed cards
has now been Increased from one
and one-half to two cents each.
3. Check and revise your Christ- 1
mas address list this week-end. Pur
chase your Chrutmat cards early
and address and stamp them com
pletely and properly. And mall the
cards early I
3. Lay In adequate supplies of
heavy cardboard, sturdy brown or
wrapping paper, strong cord, and
printed fourth class labels for wrap
ping parcel post.
Limits
Packages are limited to 70 pounds
In weight, and mutt not measure
more than 100 Inches in length and
girth combined. Repeat the address
Inside outer wrappings. In case of
damage in transit.
If you are inclined to worry about
the recipient peeking, the postmaster
advises pasting "Do Not Open unui
Christmas' stickers on packages
and the backs cf greeting card envelope.
Does Your
Dog Like
Movies?
WHITLEY BAY. Eng, Nov. 26 UP)
Three dogs were treated to a pri
vate showing In a movie house
In this North sea town near New
castle to settle an argument.
One dog owner said his pet en.
Joyed films. The othets wouldn't be.
lieve him.
So yesterday three collies got a
free show. They, sst In a balcony
and saw "Master of Lassie,'' star
ring another collie.
Dog Laugh
One paid attention throughout.
caslonally he gave what looked like
a dog laugh. The second animal
seemed somewhst bored but barked
when the dog In the picture barked.
The third went to sleep.
"The test did show that two of
the dogs recognized the animal on
the screen a a dog," said theatre
manager Hugh EvilL '
But I don't suppose we'll ever
settle the argument, be added.
Good St. Nick
Gets Chilly
Dunking
OALLIPOLIS, O.. Nov. 26 At
There was a slight hitch In a
visit by Sunt claus to Oalli
polla yesterday.
Oh, the kids got their candv.
and pats on the head, and a
smile. There were more then
1000 of them. And. they were
hsppy about the whole thing
before lt was over.
But. you see. Santa Claus, who
was supposed to parachute into
public square, miscalculated. He
hit the middle of a very cold
Ohio river, Instead.
Sant Claus is drowning.'
screamed the kids.
"Let's go." said the crew of a
rescue boat.
There was no comment from
Santa Claus. He wa too cold.
Tulelake PTA
Hears Peace
Need Stressed
TULFX AK K The nerd for peace
oriaeen nation was stressed In
talk given at a recent meeting of
in Tulelake elementary Parent
Teacher association by Mm. Johann
(Annelyl Uherek. formally of VI
enna.
Mrs. Uherek who saw the result
of war. said. "The people of war'
torn countries are tired of war and
want pear. They believe (hat wars
are not between people of dt'frent
nations but between their leaders.'
Art Aid
Bhe reported Interesting Incident
eperlenred during her stay In Italy.
fcwitarrland. Aurtrla and derma ny
and brought out the Idea that the
study of art help bring about bet.
ler understanding between countries
of the world.
The seventh trade students under
direction of Miss Llndsey presented
"Whst Is America" In dialogue and
music. The eighth grade group
coacned by Mrs. s. L. Coyner save
an original skit. "School Can Be
Fun."
Mrs. Coyner conducted a rhort
business meeting, reporting conclu
sion of a successful membership
drive. School rooms achieving the
highest percentage of members will
be announced later.
Room count at the meeting held
November 18 was won by Mrs. Coy-
ner'a claia.
tllrl Rreut Week
The PTA voted to continue spon
sorship of the Olrl Scout and to
award Identical prise of $2 50 to
Robert Parker snd Ronald Porter
for posters submitted on Proposi
tions I and II concerning the wel
fare of schools thst appeared on th
November 6 ballet.
The group derided to assist room
mothers with Christmas partlea be
fore the Christmas vacaUon by con
tribution 10 cents for each child en
rolled. Harvey Reed, principal of the
high school demonstrated a record
ing machine by playing back part
of the program for the day.
Th next meeting will be Thurs
day afternoon, December lt.
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TOKYO, Nov. 28 (AtJapan's edu-
ratlunal ministry Is being swamped
by applications for scholarships to
study in th United Slates. But on
really stood out. A 34-year-old Toky
university student on of some
6000 Jspanes who have applied
wrote out hi application In his ow
INNKSS born at Klamath Valley
hospital, Klamtth Fslls. Ore.. No
vember 25. 1M9. to Mr. and Mrr.
Roy Innes. Keno, Ore, a girl.
Weight: 7 pounds 13 "4 ounces.
KOEWLINO B 0 r n at Klnmath
Valley hospital. Klamath Falls. Ore..
November 25. 1949. to Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Koewllng. Oretech. Ore., a
boy. Weight: 7 pounds 3 ounces.
LATER Born st Klamath Valley
hospital, Klamath Falls. Ore.. No
vember 25. 1949, to Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Wendell Later. Klamath Ag
ency. Ore, twin boys. Wright: 6
pounds 14 ounces: 6 pounds 6 ouncet.
AVERY Bom at Klamath Valley
hospital. Klamath Falls, Ore.. No
vember 21. 1949. to Mr. and Mrs.
A. R. Avery. Corvallls, Ore., a girl.
Weight: 7 pounds 6'i ounces.
HIGHWAY BLOCKED
OREGON CITY. Nov. 26 JPl
Hlghwsy crews attempted to clean
up early today a landlslde that
slowed traffic on the Pacific high
way 199-Ei south of here last night.
About eight tons of rock and dirt
slipped onto the highway at Cane
man. One automobile crashed Into
the pile, but the driver was not
hurt.
Who Lost
In This
Burglary?
A burglar laat night swiped about
a dollar in change from the till a
Broadway cleaners. 4535 8. 6th. but
left hslf a pair of gloves, a ball
point pen and a pair of pliers.
He left In haste with Loulyn
Lambert, owner of the shop. In pur
suit.
Lambert surprised the prowler In
the shop and chased him out the
back door, but the burglar was able
to dtssppear In the dark. But he
had succeeded In snatching some
small change from the cash drawer.
Lambert told state police he found
a right-hand glove, the pen and pli
ers, after the prowler departed.
No Wonder His
Stomach Hurt
TUSCALOOSA. Ala.. Nov. 26 m
Doctors at Bryce Mental hospital
here operated on a patient who com
plained of a stomsch ache.
Here what they found in the pa
tient's stomach:
Fourteen cot springs, a spoon hsn-
die. two overall snsps, a cap from
so.t drink bottle, 31 pieces 0 f
wire, 41 rocks, a bolt, and a nut.
Dr. William A. Engelbert said that
some of the pieces of wire were
sharp at each end and that each
of the cot springs wa two and a
half Inche long.
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