TUESDAY, DEC. 6, 1949
MfRALD MfslD NEWi KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
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Look Heavenward lomgnt
For Bright Celestial Show
By J. HUGH rRi r.rr
Asraer. IiUhMr Ul?l.i, Orssae
Mir !
ThU wwk the evening sky wltl b
tblaat with celestial object. Whrre
ever tht ssv I clr lh ilfrct will
bt tht mod pronounced Umlght, lur
tlin the llnwt nl Uit planet. Venue
nd Jupiter, will epprer quit near
la each, othr In tht toulhwesl.
ThU close planetary approach I
known as a roiiunrtlnn. Venus, the
brighter of th two. will bt only two
rirgrtea below Jupiter. Actually,
Venua la now approximately 60,uoo..
0Of mllra Irom u. end Jupiter
pttle over 10 times farther away.
ik lor this gorgeoua pair tarly for
they will link brlow the skyline
Tree Cutting
Rules Cited
By KFPA Chief
The cumin of forest products,
t which Includes Christmas trees, tin
Ivr Orrmn forest lawn, without
proper authority la considered a
titspasa (or which damages may
be claimed to aa much aa three
Iv.umn tht value of the product re
moved, a warning advised today.
No permit U necessary lor the
cuttlni of one Chrlilmaa tree: how.
ever. If aeveral are rut a permit la
required according to Hal Ogle, man
ager of KrpA.
I.lmll
"Alto cutlers should remember
that on landa under our supervision
no tree may be cut closer than too
feet from any roadway." Ogle aald.
Would-be Lrre euttera art aked to
tut cart In cutting treea and not
to deatroy or damage any young
treea.
Permission thould be obtained
from landownera before cutting any
ChrUtmaa tree, rrgardlrsa of where
tht tret la located.
Alio it led In tne state forest law
la tht provision Hist recipients of
forest producu cut In trenpase are
Jointly liable with the trespasser and
may be aubjeel to damagra In the
aamt amount
three houra after tunset. Watch
Uiem separate as tht week advances.
Hit winter full moon la now
giving us long houra of welcome
light. Old Luna la ruing almost in
Kit northeast around the Unit of
sunset and setting toward tht north
west 16 to 17 houra later, depending
on the latitude of tha observer. It
will therefore be in the western aky
ai white daytime moon for few
houra atler sunrise.
Around midnight, another bright
planetary pair, but lacking consider
ably tht splendor of the Venus
Jupiter combination, will be clear-
ng the portion almost due eaai.
They, Mara and Saturn, now ap.
ier of tht tame brightness, ilea
dish Mara Is the lower of tht two.
They reached their closest approach
to each other on November io, wnen
they wert only one-seventh degree
anart.
The only other naked-eye planet,
Mercury, la at present too close to
the sun (apparently) to bt visible.
By tht end of the month It may
be aeen In the southwest after sunset.
Let tu glanct around the heavens
al p. m. for the brightest of tht
real stars, huga dlsUnt tuna so far
fiom ua that they appear small. Al'
most due west, Altalr, atlll consld
riably above Hie hortaon. twinkles
merrily. High In the northwest,
Vega la very bright. Considerably
higher but less luminous, Ueneb ap
pears at the head of Uie Northern
Cross, a fine, large figure of small
lara now standing almost upright,
In tha eastern half of the sky the
bright moon obliterates all but the
larger stars High In the heavens
to the north of east, yrllow Caprlla
sparkles. Considerably lower, yrt
writ above tht horlann. white Castor
and orange Pollug the lower)
stand ont above the other.
A little south of east wt find two
very fine stars, reddish Betelgeuse
to the left, and sparkling blue-white
R'grl to the right. Between these a
short line of three evenly-spaced,
eiccedlngly-complcunua aura mark
the belt of Orion. High above this
group, orange Aldrbaran la com
bined with a V-shaped formation
of small stars, the Hyadra iHI-a-deei).
Hull higher, the tiny dipper
of the little aura forming the
Pleiades demands attention.
Classic Angels
9242 sizes ij-4o
TirevtitlTri.
Beware Yuletide Tree Fire
Hazard; Firemen Offer Tips
Introducing tht new slim classic I
Clean-cut lean lines and tht aaym.
metlc touch are the season's smart
est. That group of buttons at hip
line accents a pocket I
Pattern (!42 cornea In alzea 13,
14. I. 1. 20; 40. Sua 16 Ukea
2S yds. M-ln.; S yd. contrast
ThU easy-to-use pattern glvea
perfect fit. Complete, Illustrated
8ew Chart shows you every step.
Send TWENTY-1-1VK cents In
coins for thla pattern to Klamath
Kails Herald and News Pattern De
partment, P. O. Box 6740. Chicago
(0. III. Print plainly VOI R NAMF,
ADIIRFHH, ZONE. HIZK, STYLE
NI'MHKK.
Don't mis our Marian Martin
Pall and Winter Pattern Book I
A Christmas tree, filled with pitch
and resin, once Ignited, Ukea leu
than two minutes to burn and can
surt a roaring blase In your house
before tht arrival of tht flrt department.
Each year flrt turns ChrUtmaa,
the most Joyful time of tht year
Into tragedy In hundreds of Ameri
can homes.
These flrea occur because extra
haxards, highly flammable ChrUt
maa treea and decorations, are
brought Into homes, arhooU, and
public buildings. Other hazards may
be lighted candles, defective elec
tric lights, and flammable costumes
used In ChrUtmaa pageanU. I
Prevention
To help prevent tragle flrea In
Klamath PalU over tht holiday sea
son, City Pi re Marshal Roy Rnwe
began distributing throughout tht j
public schools today, booklet out
lining flrt prevention measures for '
homes, schooU and other public I
places where flrt hazards art likely
to occur.
Safety measures an outlined,
covering such things aa a solution
In which to soak cotton and other
Christmas decorations which ren
ders them fire-proof yet does not
change their appearance.
In connection with thU Christmas
fire prevention pamphlet. Rnwe Is
also distributing one, coveting elec
tric wiring and appliances In homes.
"Defective and overloaded wall
Smart, new clothes to sew at home.
Olft Ideas by the score. Send fifteen
cents for thU book a Pree Pattern
U printed In tht book new wesklt
to wear with your skirts and dresses I
sockets, outlets, and wiring caused
almost half of all the flrt damage
In Klamath PalU during 141,"
Howe said.
"A toUl damage of (37.471 waa
caused by firea here last year, and
I17.M3 of that waa from defective
electric wiring. In tht entire nation.
defective wiring waa second In
cause of flrea."
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Phone 4441
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STETSON HATS-
Tht object of these pamphleta I
for each home owntr to look over
and Use measures to protect him
self."
"There la nothing compulsory
about It, but merely suggestive to
prevent costly tragedy In some
home," Rows continued.
"If after studying any part of
these pamphleta, people have que
tlona about tht Inspection or wiring
of their home, wt will bt glad to
make an Inspection or answer any
questions.
Par it penniee per word you
can advcOse to thousands througo
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fllDHlTMAd (' vmi'vo ihnn.
JvV the BEN FRANKLIN
s . J STftPF frt lush linttv.u'srm.
all-wool, satin-bound, full size,
bed blanket in pastel shades
. . $6.98 to $10.95 . . a com-
Eleto dinner service of delicate
lue Azure-lte, heat proof
glassware .. two sizes of
matching: tumblers . . all open
stock . . starter service for four
. . S4.98.
Beautifully boxed bath towel sets to give a
bathroom that "pretty-as-a-picture" look . . we
found just darling sets for the crib-crowd too,
splashed with Pussy Cats and Little Boy Blues . .
positive inducement for washing behind small
ears . .
The BEN FRANKLIN STORE In Merrill has
gone "all-out" this year to give you a wide choice
in toys at reasonable prices . . 'twould take a whole
news sheet to list them but we can help by listing
SOME of the things you'll be looking for . . ex
quisite llorsman dolls . . stuffed animals . . me
chanical trains . . tool sets . . paints . . dishes . .
books . . games . . trucks and tractors that "wind
up," big ones and little ones . . air rifles and Jesse
James pistols.
Tricycles, big and little . . big sturdy farm
wagons . . dolls house furniture . . musical instru
ments . . even Pa can square dance to the twang of
the cunning stringed instruments we found . . the
wicker doll buggies are adorable . . the BEN
FRANKLIN STORE has hundreds of "tuck-in"
toys.
Look over the low-cost, fine-quality stationery
. . white or colored . . this is a gift that is always
welcomed . , priced at 50c to $1.50 in attractive
gift boxes. Plan now to shop with an eye for
values at the
FILWKIJV STOltK
Ma-MN
ImH Minute Loot
tor baffled Santas is cer
tainly plentiful at the
MERRILL CLOTHING
CO. If you're looking for
really luxurious ideas,
take a look-see at the stun
ning Samsonito luggage
we spied when we rtrop
pod down Merrill-Way
this week. We found 8
different sizes in bags, in
3 smart colors . . Rawhide
. . Saddle-tan and Cordovan, priced from $17.50 to
$35.00 . . a knock-out was a combination hat and
shoe bag that will double for an overnight case . .
this in a Rawhide finish and smart enough to be
seen at the Waldorf Astoria at $22.50.
Lota of Van Huesen sport shirts, hard wool, In
Gun club clieek8 at $6.95 . . ever welcome Hickok
tie clasps with any initials . . leather belts with
sterling buckles . . pigskin wallets . . we liked a
new number In rust, plain and MASCULINE. The
MERRILL CLOTHING CO, has a wide assortment
of original, hand-painted, silk-crepe ties . . when
you give a man ties like these he won't hide them
in a dark closet, he'll wear them with genuine
prido in your good taste. You'll like the Christ
mas gifts you find at the
MEItRILL CLOTHING CO.
Chrlntman XVhlmnlen
are as plentiful at the MER
RILL PHARMACY as cack
lin' geese on a Tulelake
homestead and you may be
sure they'll be much more
welcome, come Christmas
morning. Should' you be
tearing your hair over GIFT
lists, half filled, drop into
the MERRILL PHARMACY
and end your frettin'.
We found gift ideas here
for ONE and ALL . . they'll
be kind to your budget too . . gifts to make HER
heart sing . . sparkling costume jewelry, the kind
you expect to find only in smart specialty shops
. . Yule-time is jewel-time . . be sure to look over
this selection of chokers, earrings,. scatter pins . .
stone-studded or tailored . . the pretty and prac
tical, personalized compacts . . enchanting shapes,
scads of sizes. Charmingly packaged Old Spice,
Star Line and Max Factor cosmetic gift sets . .'
irresistible perfumes . . atomizers . . mirrors . .
dresser sets . . wooden nut bowls . . fitted manicure
cases . . Naylon nail polish.
Fancy fixin's for your Christmas Knight , . Ron
son lighters . . hand-tooled Cameo wallets . . East
man or Ansco cameras . . electric razors to coddle
his chin. x
The MERRILL PHARMACY has Brown and
Haley and Whitman chocolates, boxed for holiday
giving . . Christmas cards and gift wrappings . .
there's a gift wrapping service too, that is handy.
And . . should you get a cold in your "dose" dur
ing all the holiday reveling you'll find low-priced
electric vaporizers at the
M Ell II ILL PHARMACY
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For the whirl of holidays ahead, plan to have
at least one ankle-length frock tucked in your
wardrobe, euggetts the November issue of Charm.
For dinner and dancing, Charm suggests a jet
black net placed over taffeta, with a semi-stole
enfolding the shoulders.
WMMMMMwatwatseaisi
If' Newt it's nitterent!
We're NOT talking
about television but wo
ARE talking about
MERRILL'S new Chinese-American
restau
rant, the SPUD CEL
LAR, where we found
not one, but two Chi
nese cooks, recently of
San Francisco, cooking
the most delectable
food vou ever tasted.
You'll get more than just a grand meal at the
SPUD CELLAR on Main street, owned and op
erated by D. C. King, you'll get "atmosphere" . .
club priviliges if you like . . table or counter serv
ice . . ice cubes to go out for home parties . . piping
hot Chinese food to take home too . . service from
10 a. m. to 2 a. m. . . this is an alm&st "round the
clock" restaurant and the ONLY place in MER
RILL to eat after late dates. The SPUD CELLAR
has a powder room for lady guests and you're go
ing to LOVE the decor.'
Drop in ANYTIME, you'll be weclome . . if you
want to take a BIG party, do that too, just phone
118 or 142 io there'll be no delay in serving you
at the
' SPUD CELLAR
A-MIunting He Will
go if he gets a he-man gift
from the MERRILL LUM
BER CO. under the fir tree,
come Christmas morning.
What man ever has enough
"'shootin' irons?" If you
don't know your guns ask
for help in making your se
lection at this store in MER
RILL where you'll find an
arsenal of shotguns, big
game rifles and .22 rifles
and plenty of ammunition to
use with them. '
Surprise him with fishing
tackle, an automatic reel,
wicker creel, Sportsman's electric lantern, one that
will stay put . . hang this one up, set it down, carry
it, its brilliant beam hits the spot for many an hour
on one battery.
For that "diff erent" gift look at the Sportsman's
aluminum camp kit that we discovered at the
MERRILL LUMBER CO. . . a covered kettle "un
ravels" until you have complete table service for 4
. . plates, cups . . the deep lid makes a pan . . the
ensemble includes a coffee pot, and a frying pan
to be used with detachable handle . . it's compact
and heavy enough to stand hard knocks.
Vacuum bottles make sw ell gifts, so do hunting
axes and knives.
If you want to give HIM a hint about gifts for
YOU at the MERRILL LUMBER CO. he'll find
GENERAL ELECTRIC appliances, the range that
you want to cook Christmas dinner with a minimum
of a combination dish washer and sink . ; gleaming
of trouble and a maximum of efficiency . . a honey
white washer an automatic dryer . . a new electric
heater for that chilly bathroom . a fitted electric
roaster.
If you want something REALLY ritzy, leave a
note on his pillow about the stunning General Elec
tric double toaster with ivory base . . or the beauti
fully proportioned G. E. waffle irons . . a Hamilton
Beach, General Electric or Sunbeam electric mixer
or a complete set of Revereware. This is only a
starter on the road to a MERRY CHRISTMAS but
you'll get under full sail if you shop at the
MERRILL LVMRER CO.
Holiday Cooks
need look no farther than
HODGES for Christmas din
ner treats. You'll make magic
"quick-like" if you have your
market basket filled with
Eatmore cranberries, crisp
celery hearts, golden yams,
fresh Baker's coconut to top
a Christmas Snow cake . .
crunchy Ritz crackers and
cream cheese for appetizers
. . plump, sweet Dromedary
, , dates for stuffing with wal
nut halves that you will also
find at HODGES in MERRILL.
Buy your supply of holiday nuts by the pound,
mixed. Ask for boxed Christmas chocolates and
Jolly Time popcorn . . for snack time . . tomato,
onion and shrimp VETTES . . remember to buy
several cans of large dry shrimp to dip in soy sauce
for garnishing your turkey. When shopping for
groceries in MERRILL remember to drop into
HODGES
Have You Heard
of the inspirations for every one
on your CHRISTMAS shopping
list that you'll get just by drop
ping into REEVES at MER
RILL? You'd better be pre
pared and take a truck, for
you'll find everything from
WESTINGHOUSE electric re
frigerators and ranges, to Tid-dley-Winks.
It's amazing what can ac
cumulate under ONE "roof to
make shopping easier . ; here
are just a FEW gift ideas we
found at REEVES . . Dormeyer,
nammon Beacn and General
Electric food mixers . . festive Toastmaster hos
pitality trays, complete with double toaster.
Sparkling IMPERIAL glassware . . exquisitely
shaped English bone china cups and saucers . .
wonderfully decorative pottery and china bric-a-brac
. . gleaming copper planters, bowls, cunning,
long-spouted water cans for the gal with an indoor
garden. For the wife in your life, a set of milk
glass dishes or an automatic coffee-maker . .
REEVES has these in famous Sunbeam, Westing
house and Cory makes.
K. P. will be no bother at all If that certain
someone gets a gleaming white porcelain and
chrome Westinghouse electric roaster or a set of
stainless steel cooking war . . if 1949 nns been
REALLY kind to you. RFEVES has Laundromats
and Dryers to eliminate these wash-day "blus."
Give old-fashioned warmth with a new-fashioned
Westinghouse electric comforter or sheet in
a lovely pastel color . . here's a bed fellow tis hard
to resist
Darting around we found REEVES has a huge
assortment of toys for a Cherub's Christm t
cunning sets of crystal stemware . . Blue Willow
dishes . . cooking utensils, comnlete with rolling
pin . . stuffed animals . . plastic bath tovs . . a
precious set of four rattles . . educational tovs and
games . . "trikes." wagons, sleds . . a marvelous
assortment of dolls . . the Horsman dolls are
beaitifully dressed and cunning as all-tret-out are
the Georgeiie cloth dolls, with perfectly moulded
features. . .
You'll find Christmas tree lights 'n gift wrap
pings and a gift wrapping sen-ice. 'n a line of
novelty Christmas cards . . 'n Dutch Bov paints
for that Christmas p-'ft to the home vou love, 'n
hundreds of other gifts priced right at
REEVES
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The poet who wrote thnt "the melancholv days
are hers?" never observed woman !n ouet 0'
new fall hat! Nothin- melancho' about it it's
a gpree and high adventure. : Fortunately for
madame, hats ar. every ghape, size, color and
price this fall. Earft hat its own promise of a
brave new season. This wek we liked a "Charlea
ton" Cloche we found. The deep crown and nar
row little brim is a charming complement to
pert, vountT face. Its rounded silhouette is good
for a thin face ... an oval face ... a heart shaped
face . . The lady with a chubby round face should
beware.
Want to turn bakery sponge cake Into a superb
ly different but easy to make dessert? Fold diced
fresh pears and crushed peanut brittle into whip
ped cream and serve on slices of the cake. Hot
coffee is the perfect accompaniment.
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