Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, December 13, 1951, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextTIIUHSDAY, DKCKMnKR 13, 1051 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PARE TURKS Rita Walks (Alone) to Repay Those Who Helped Lick Polio AIIKANHAH CITY. Run., (NKAI A iiilnly-ryrd yiiunu lrl sleppotf mil i( u ear In front of the bin VrW ineinorliil lut 1 1 In Aikmisss t'llv. Whll penplo held lliKlr brrulli all walknt aliine up lo 111 build luil mid Into Uio bin dlnliiu roum. 1(11 llnmmrr, 14, wim wslkiriK without lili lor III firm llin In two yours, and her slow but sure journey Into Urn VPW hull was lo nay bnrk llmse who hud helped iier III' Inlunllla paralysis. Across the direct, In pn dim In couple, of vacant lilts, barbecue simmered. Tho tacef for It wine from l yeurllnus fllln'n tntlirr, II. H, tEurli Hummer, hud cut out of hi herd In nrurby Dexter. 'Ill IrlinmliiKK bean, potato sal ad, bread, eollne rmii Irani the people of Arkanna City. Hit' father lin.' Urn Idea lor the barbeeue a way to repay the National foundation lor Infanllle Paralysis for the Kooo hospital bill Ihe founilallon picked up when lilt v,a stricken two year bko. Befor HfHO , Matin Daily 1:00 'DOUBLE - ACTION Hat" - A YANK IN KOREA twktMlt.inTTt..--irV-- Ml! to west 3 he got through, Uie whol town pitched in. An old friend. Hurry (Jerry, lo. cl VKW coiiiinunder, vol the vet eran' oriianlutlon to provide the hall and line up Ihe rot ol the lood community ervice pro ject. Local butcher volunteered to alUKliter Hammer' yearling. A couple of barbecue experts from the flint llllla Coon Hunter Assoc. presided 1 the pit. On Ihe blK day that Rita walked alone auiiln. Ked Cross canteen workers hustled plates Irom Uie piu to the dlnlnv room from llCJu a.m. until 7 p in to feed several thou and people who Imd donated II to gel ' a blK alack ol barbecue" and help the polio fund. Other thousands aent In money onto from distant latoa and wrote "don't end u ticket; Juat add thl lo Uie fund." When the last plale hud been emptied, and Kit had been bun dled up In car to watch Uie muni Arkulalnh Pall feallvul parade, down Arkansas City' main street, Hummer and hi (rlend alarted adding tip Hi return. They found they had more thn SOW to turn over to the polio foun dation to relay Uie laooo bill lor Rlt' recovery. "We know that people re good," Hammer anld, "and we hnve re ceived hundred of letter, from all over the country telling us Hit' recovery from polio h gvlen new hop to their own noli or daughter who are suffering from the dlseaa now." Rita spent six month In a Wichi ta hospital, and nolher year and a nan at nome in uracea ana cast. There were later expense, includ ing plnl operation, Ulut Ham mer paid for himself. Ill polio fund's 13000 had no strings ttached, but Hummer felt It vii a "moral obligation " And the people of Arkuiuiia City thought the town had a ahure in Uiat obli gation, too. The barbecue big day (or brown-haired, dnrk-eyed Rita. There waa an even bigger on lew day lour. Uhe ruwcred Uie roll call at Dexter Junior high, back again with all the teen-age Irlend who had been dropping In to bring chool to Kit' living room tor Uie lual couple of yern. Jobless Pay Totals $807,000 8ALKM, I Oregon' Joblen worker received UHrt.oOO In un employment compensation benefits during November, the unemploy ment compensation commission re ports. The totul, nllghllv higher than In the same month ol ISM, brought the totul for Uie first II months of thl yeur to I,173.4B. Tht com pares with U8.3M.9O0 In the first 11 months of lusl year. Tho cosinilialon suld unemploy ment Is Increasing because ol hut downs In lumber operations. 'O m' ' : K V . .. a A mm - Wasco Remains In GOP Column THK DAM. EH, I The Dslles and Wasco county retained their traditions! Republican psrtv ma jorities on the bnsl of registered voters on December 1, County Clerk r. V, Bolton said. But total registration dropped by almost 1000 from the 7000 carried on the rolls t the November, 1850, general election to the 01)37 voter luted the (Irst of thl month. In the county, 4102 persons reg istered as Republican and 2734 as Democrats. BOAT KXFLODKH KURKKA. An explosion ripped snarl the IS foot crab boat I Doris Lee Green, here yesterday, j but the two men aboard escaped I with minor Injuries. Owner Alex IKarns and Harold Daniels were Iplrked un by another fishing boat. I the Shark, a lew minutes after Uie blast. ILil&i 'An':-. JL. JACKIE DUFF (above), son of Mr. and Mm. Dewey Duff. 2532 S. 6th, has re cently been released to in active duty by tho marine corps.1 Cpl. Duff served overseas with the marines in the South Pacific, China and Japan from 1045 until 1947. He was recalled to active duty September 16, 1050 and served with the first division in Korea. ONETIME SINGER IS CHEERY BUT BEDRIDDEN PHILADELPHIA, INEAl Mary O'Connor has a very cheery signa ture she mokes a smiling, winking face out ol the "O'C." It' Uie alg nature ol a happy womun, and she la a happy woman. The tact that she's been bedridden for 14 year hasn't chanired her disposition. Mrs. O'Connor would be excused she had turned Into a sour, Arthritis Fund Campaign Set PORTLAND A state-wide cam paign to raise M0, 000 lor the ar thritis and Rheumatism Founda tion's program ol research, relief and education, got underway this week under direction of John P, Casey, sute campaign chairman. Casey, prominent Portland attor ney, said the Intensive period ol the campaign .would be during De cember but he would continue the drive Into January If necessary to achieve the goal. The foundation seeks funds to establish clinics, promote research, create fellowships In rheumatic dis ease, for Interested doctors, and to foster a continuing program of ed ucation and service to arthritis sufferer and the public. self-pltylng person- She ws a promising singer back In 1937. A native of Cleveland, she d sung with Uie Cleveland Symphony Op era and In light opera In Cleve land. Then she dipped and fell on the Ice, Injured her spine and nev er waixea again. Her singing career was ended. She had three children to look alt er. She faced a lifetime ol help leasness In bed. It was a prospect to unhinge even Uie sunniest dis position, but It didn't stop Mary O'Connor. She accepted her handicap. In stead of a singing career, she turned two hobbles art and poetry into full-time avocations. 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