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PAGE TVVO HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON MONDAY, DEC. 12, 1040 Two Granges Hold Joint Installation Joint Installation of Midland and Shasta View granite offlcera in held Thursday at th Shasta View school William Howes. Medford, slate deputy, waa installing officer, and Cave an Inspirational delivery of the charge to the various officers. Rex High, Poe valley, district (range deputy, war In charge of re Kails and floor arrangements, and Lyle Hickman, Midland, past Po omona master, waa tha Installing marshal. Hickman was assisted by L. W. Barleen, emblem bearer. Mar lsn Lewis, regalia bearer, and Mrs. Alva T. Custer, pianist, all from Bhaeta. Crowd A large delegation of both Mid land and Shasta grangers was on hand to witness the ceremonies. Past Master Fred Lewis, Shasta, waa called upon for a review of tha past year's accomplish menu, and Master - Elect Carl Yancey, Shasta, and Frances Flowers, Mid land, gava plana and objectives) for the coming year. At the close of the ceremonies, a social hour was enjoyed and re freshments ware served. Mrs. Ada Barleen and Mrs. Chloe Pride had charge of table decorations, and Mrs. Alice Hoover, retiring home c chairman of Shasta, and Mrs. Oertle Huff. Midland, were in charge of refreshments. Officers The following officers will serve tha granges during ths following year: Masters: Carl Yancey, Frances Flowers; overseer, Clayton Wlard. Verland Huff; lecturers. Bonlfay Yancey, Minmt Andrieu; steward, Andy Bergloff, James Flowers; as sistant stewai da, .Thomas Stuart, Pla Milanl; lady aieisunt stewards, Christina Clark. Thelma Houck; Walker; treasurers, Ada Barleen, August Andrieu; secretaries, Ocorg Ku.ixman, Angela Casebler; gate keepers, Ned Smith. John Brbee; Ceres, Louise LaSalle, Pauline Flowers; Flora, Delphlne Bergloff, Alameda Beote: Pomona, Nellis Lewis, Carolyn Huff. Executive committee. Dr. Alva T. Custer. Elton Ftahback. Floyd Hoover; Leon Andrieu. Hubert Lar gent, Julian Abbott- Pianist, Flor ence Custer, Alice Travera. Portland Wheat PORTLAND, Ore, Dec. 12 ( Cash wheat (bid): soft white U .W; soft white (excluding Rex) (J-lO't; white club $2.20lj. Hard red winter: ordinary tJ-M'.: 10 and 11 per cent unquoted; U per cent tiZl. Hard white Baart unquoted. Today's car receipts: wheat 123; barley 16; flour 13; corn IS; millfeed 23. Portland Potatoes Potatoes Oregon Deschutes Rus sets. No. 1A. S3.75-3.90; 25 lbs. S1.10; 1 lbs.. 57-iOc. No. Is extras S4..15 35. Wash, netted gems. No. 1, $3.75-80; Urge bakers, $4.25-50; No. 2. 50 lbs, si. 15-30. The University of Chicago round table has been on the air since Feb ruary, 1931. Illness Fatal To Pioneer Keno Resident Death claimed another Klamath county pioneer early today with the passing of Samuel Padgett, 15. tor many years a resident and store operator at Keno. Mr. Padgett died In Klamath Falls following an illness cine last May. He waa born in Kansas, son of Jacob and Flisa Padgett, and came to Keno with the family at tha aga of 11 years. His father. Jacob, established the Keno general store which was sold In 19IB to T. J. Prather. The (tore, started 58 years ago. Is still In operation. Married Mr. Padgett and Vinna Pratt, a native of Keno, were married there. With their family they moved to Klamath Falls and at that time. Mr. Padgett worked as foreman In the Southern Pacific freight shed. Later the Padgetu moved to Sams valley on Rogue river near Oold Hill, but after several years In the valley returned tc Klamath Falls where Mr. Padgett took the night watchman job at Ewauna Box com pany. He w as with that concern un til the mill closed last December. Survivors Survivors Include the wife, Vinna, one daughter. Mrs. Elsie M. Barker of Klamath Falls, four sons, Marion. Victor and Erwtn. all of this city, and Arthur of Santa Rosa. Calif. Whitlock's will announce final rites. 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Oo.nl fed heifers held above tiS.OO: me dium grades (18.50-31.00: common (14.00-17.50: canner-cutter cows mostly (11.00-13 00. few (13.50: shells down to (10.00 and below; common and medium beef cows (13 00-18 00: good young cows (17 00-17.50; good beet bulls (17.00-18.00; sausage bulls (14 00-16 50. Calves salable 450. Market steady. Good to choice vealers mostly (33.00 35.00; common and medium grades (14.00-30 00: good around 400 pound calves (33.00. Hogs salable around 110Q. Mar ket alow. Opened steady to 35 cents lower. Later sales 60 cents off. Oood and choice 180-230 lbs. $17.35-17 50, some bids (17.00 down; 350-300 lbs. (1600-1650: good 350 500 lb. sows (14 00-14 75: good and choice feeder pigs (17.50. Sheep salable 1000. Market ac tive, fully steady. Oood to choice lambs (30.50-31.50. Medium and good grades (18 00-19 00: few feed ers (18.00-17.00: good ewes (7.00; common-medium (3.50-8.00. POTATOES CHICAGO. Dec. 13 USDA Po tatoes: Arrivals 336: on track 334; total U. 3. shipments Friday 630: Saturday 503: Sunday 13; supplies moderate: demand rather slow; market for Idahna ateadv with hot ter feeling prevailing; for others dull: Colorado Red McClures (3.10 35: Idaho Russet Burbanks (4.30-65; Utilities (3.25: Mlehlzan round whites (2.30: Sequoias (2.80: Mtnne- sria-nortn uaaota Ked River Val ley Pontiacs (3 50 unwashed, (2.(5 washed. 4 Fires Do little Damage Four blazes kept firemen busy over the week-end In Klamath Falls but none was serious. Little damage was reported. City firemen answered three of the calls and suburban firemen one. Cold weather was Indirectly the cause of fire at Mortarless Cement Block company. 1250 Madison, yes terday afternoon. Suburban firemen answered a call to extinguish a fire after employes had tried to thaw a frozen water pipe and the bottom planking of a large water tank caught fire. At 7:46 a. m.- today, city firemen extinguished a small blaze at 238 Martin caused by a defective flue or stove connection. Two families, A. D. Alexander and W. R. Connell occupy the dwelling. Firemen report that several months ago they extinguished a fire at this home and repairs had Just been completed before this fire. However, little damage was reported from this fire. At 8:40 p. m. 8unday city fire men were called to Safeway store, 8th and Pine, but the fire was out when they arrived. Saturday afternoon, firemen extin guished a small blaze In the base ment of a homa at 1S46 Manzanlta. The fire was attributed to an over heated furnace. Only small damage was reported. Paisley Jury Drawn Today LAKEVIEW A Jury was being drawn here In circuit court this morning to hear the case of Orover Morgan of Paisley, charged with as sault while armed with a dangerous weapon. Morgan has been at liberty under (750 ball following his arrest last June when he allegedly drew a knife on his brother-in-law, Frank Farmer of Paisley, In a Paisley tavern. Forrest Cooper, Lakevlew attor ney, represents Morgan. Inn Heavily Damaged By Blaze TULELAKE Flames partially de stroyed Tha Inn, three quarters of a mile south of here at 4 o'clock Sunday morning and firemen were hard pressed In the sub-sero weath er to save any portion of the struc ture. Mr. and Mrs. Mel LeBarron, own ers of The Inn, narrowly escaped from the building in their night riot lies, warned by Mr. and Mrs. PIU1 Park who operate Park motel next door. Mrs. Park was awakened and saw flames through her bedroom win dow. The Tulrlake volunteer fire de partment was railed Immediately and then the LeBarroiis warned. They were asleep on the second floor of the building. Touih Weather Firemen said water frote as It hit the building and the fire fighters were literally covered with frosrn spray. Volunteers working In relays were warmed and given coffee at the motel nearby during the frees lng four-hour period they fought flames. The kitchen, rear quarters and wall were destroyed, the restaurant and bar badly damaged by heat, smoke and flames. The front and side walls were left standing and damage Is expected to exceed (10000. The Inn was built In 1M1 by Wil liam Selgler who later sold to Ray Moresco. A year and a half ago, Moresco sold to the LeBarrons. Below Zero The Tulelake volunteer depart ment was able to get water on the building from a nearby drain and they also used the 5000-gallon sup ply tank at Park's. At the time the fire broke out In the rear of the building, the temperature read ing at Tulelake was S below aero. 7arren Asks 'Dishonest' Lobby Purge SACRAMENTO. Calif.. Dee. 12 l Oovernor Warren came be fore a special session of the Call- fonua legislature today with a plea to drive "dishonest" lobbyists out of the state capltol. In stinging terms and yet with a good word for the majority of legislative advocates the chief executive outlined stepa to out law "disreputable" practices and to stamp out "corrupt" lobbying. Warren elaborated on other is sues In his proclamation, calling his eighth special session in seven years. These touched mainly on the changeback from state to county handling of aid to aged and needy blind: funds to help out poor school districts and new pro visions to cope with sex crimes. i Y.. V . " O A 4' i - RAINY DAY HAT This felt latticed bonnet, deeo rated with Its own tiny umbrella as a warning against threatening weather, was displayed at a fashion show in London. The Best Coata No More, Own A Royal Typewriter. Pioneer Office Supply Co, 122. South 9th. FOR RENT fer waab at at via Sewing Machine! Lata HMlh Sewing Mochfne Service Aa Isahaafe sis SkaM war faae. till Girl Lost On Yule Tree Hunt KELSO. W.h, Dec. 12 (IP) A 16-year-old girl, lost since yesterday In a rugged, snow-blanketed forest near here, was sought amid snow and rain today by her desperate family and a sheriff's posse. The volunteers who worked vainly through the woods all night pinned their hopes on Ruth Aberle's Olrl Scout training, trusting that her knowledge of woodsmanshlp might have helped her to survive the cold. Two inches of snow blanketed the rough, heavily-timbered country where tha Wot Kelso girl disap peared from her friends on a Christ mas tree hunt yesterday noon. Brave Mother Ruth's mother searched the woods last night until she collapsed, ex hausted, and was taken to a hos pital. Early this morning che slipped out of her bed and went back to the rugged forest to search again. The father, a brother, and two sisters went dogpedly on hunting, along with some 75 volunteers and sheriff's deputies. The army was asked to send men. and a helicopter was expected to arrive later. A light snow fell through the night, but begnn turning to rain this morning. It war still bitterly cold. 71 WAKED HORSE! E1EL YOUTH! RECKLESS THRILLS!, j aMONOe1AII MCT1"! sawaaaaa) RODDY McDOWALL lasS"V S t .. rfiAHtEal taAi,.' saws, -asasaj f.t1 Cr Catastrophe). Sweep Country; Many Injured (Continued From Pag Onsl Illinois was high. Arkansas alone estimated Ha damage might reach (100.000. All the tornado dead ar In Ark ansas and Missouri. Th twister hammered six Arkansas communU tier yesterday, killed threa persons and Injured ten. Many escaped th lury by taking shelter In storm cel lars. The communities hit war Clinton, Hredre, Velvet Ridge, Cros Roads, Providence and Bradlord. Two were killed at Cross Roads, on at Providence. Onrland Rnbblns, 80, of Provi dence, described the twister as "blark as midnight and roaring Ilk hrll." Ills store was destroyed. CAVE-IN VICTIM Rescue workers pull the body of John Cipriani, 30, Monterey, Calif., laborer, to the surface from cave-in where he was killed while working on a sewer con struction job at Carmel, Calif. A second man, Carl I). Simon, 25, of Monterey, was also in the cave-in but roscuo workers reached him in time to save his life. (AP wirephoto). Moore Park Rink Ready By Week-end Ice skating on the Moore park pend will start this week-end, ac cording to 8am Smith, city recrea tion director. "Definite opening time will be announced later over th radio and In The Herald and News. The rink has been enlarged, lighting In creased and shelter facilities lm pioved for this year," Smith said, i'omforta A lighted shelter with a heater and hot col fee will be available this year and the lavatoriea also will bs lighted. On the rink. Smith said, "we now hive three 1500 and ibree 750-watt Ughta Instead of tha former two 1500-watt lights. "In case of snow," Smith said, "Mansanlta, Wllford and Washing ton streets will be guarded against traffic and children may coast on these hills." Parents are anked to keep children off other streets tor coasting. i The hillside by Conger school was bladed smooth this year and wiU be used for coasting. Warning Smith warned Ice skaters that skating on canil.i and upper Klam ath lake Is definitely dangerous. Especially so until colder weather freezes the canals. "Klamath lake Is always danger ous," Smith said. "Because of the hot springs, a warm current la pres ent in the lake and keeps the Ice thin. This year an earthquake may have opened more springs and ire formations will be very thin on the lake." 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