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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 12, 1952)
PAGE SIXTEEN HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. ORF.OON TIIUKM'AY, JUNK 12, i nr2 GYPSUM makes a lot of difference here. On a field in "Area A" south of the state line near Malin, note the difference in alfalfa growth where gypsum was used (left) and where sulfur was applied. Nothing was used in the foreground. Plot was planned by Ken Baghott, Tulelake Farm Advisor. Settlement Ends Long Dollar Line-U. S. Fight WASHINGTON W The sov- ernmenl unci (ho R. Stanley Dollnr Interests Thursday settled their five-year court Hunt over control of the bin Dollar Steamship Line. Terms ol Hie settlement provide: Girls' Camp Dates Set Cnnip Fire Girls will own their snmimr cajnulnit season nt Camp Esther Appleuate at Lake of the Woods on July 13. Dans call for three sevrn-dnv sessions this year. Camp Fire slits from 10 to 15 vears mv attend one or two weeks from July 13 to July 26. Blue Bud Olrls. ae.es 8 to 10 are limited to jiIUM uul 8awyor sald Thursday the 1. Hie controlling (lock Interest In the line claimed by both will be put up at public (ale at any price above H million dollars in cash. 2. The winner on sealed bids will liet the ii per cent block of stock and the government and the Dol lar Interest will divide the pro ceeds. 3. If the public sale lulls to bring a bid of M million dollars or more, the stock will bo divided equally between the Kovvrmiu'iit and the dollar Interest. In any event, Secretary of Com merce Sawyer said, the itoveru- ineut Intends to gel out of the line and return It to private operation. During court proccedlniia, the 93 per rent block ol stork was esti mated to up worm b minion dol one week. July 36 to Aug. 2. Ashland Camp Fire Girls will asain ramp with the Klamnth Falls net value of the hue was about 33 million at the end of 11)51. Its ownership has been In dispute giris. inese uui-ui-ruuuij u"' ' mie to circumstances of a cavern. non-members pay a small aridl- ment loan of 4'. million dollars. tlonal fee which is used lor camp Dollar denied, that tho slock back development. lot the loan had been surrendered The camp director will be Mrs. i to it. Lawrence tNaomli French, the The settlement agreement pro local eNecutlve director, who hus j vided that the Dollar Interests had ninnv years of experience , amy bid for the stork by them- Conditions Improving At I State Mental Hospitals r older. The old people !nr nvprrrnw mental hospital today is a quiet, ; there are 71 patients, while 55 . By PAIL W PENDLETON HARVEY JR. Ml A state! the both i a director and as prouraui counselor. She will be assisted bv a stall of mature women and college slrls who have special skills and Interests to oiler young girls. Camp Esther Applegate Is owned lolntlv bv Camp Fire Girls and Girl Scouts. A five man board representing the two organizations governs the camp. Members of the board from Girl Scouts are George Myers, secy-treas.. and Jack Mur phy: from Camp Fire Girls. Larry Marts, board chairman, and Keith Cobo: Bob Cooper of the U. 8. Forest Service. Each organization Then the patient goes before TS nU,iLh2r5' nh0lf S'f" f doctorn "utUnejha, Its Vespecilve camping com SnL.1? 2f.. Pi treatmenl- - Imittee whose chairman Is a mem- pleasant place occupied by pa-! capacity. In one room there are 32 counseling are given. tients who are mostly nappy, pre- " """ i patients now are cured by these senting a sharp contrast to the s there should be. Imethods. . "i,.. jj,- ih-i . mental The hospital has 1.450 patients.! . , .. . . LSlS?, P.". iS?. ment'iand 90 per cent of them are older i ,ew years " take h.. - I persons who cant be cured. Morel or lour years to cure a pa- a - man a dozen of them have been the Eastern Oregon State Hospital there since the hospital was opened here, talking to patients, doctors, in 1913. nurses and attendants. WhUe the old PPle can'' be nurses and aiienaams. curedi wiUl delusions can be There are no barred windows, as treated so they will be happier, strong screens and steel window About a fourth of all newly ad frames keep the patients in. The I milted patients are these old place is more quiet than a general PPiicsAnoier 15 Percent are Almost all of the patients aJvgL':1RS tarily for treatment. This is espe- L.75e, calm . Jtmosphere and the cially true in the cases of former paiien'- considerate care are big nai.Bntc ho on fnr fnnhap i aids to treatment. Confused Da- treatment, and the hospital doctors l,lent? "'ten show a big improve- Electric shock, insulin shock andiber of the governing board. Keith Most new ! Cobo is cnairman ot ire camo r ire GlrK camping committee ana com mittee members are. Phil lee. .lames Miller. Larrv Mnriz. Mrs. Truman Runyon. Mrs. Earl Clark and Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Fitzgerald. selves or Join others In doing so. Sawyer's news conference an nouncement was the first public word that the lor purchase. Htiinloy Dulliir, alun- Innlti h'l slock la available! shipping imigniile, said alter alun-l-'inn " "i' wmiiu lug the Bgieemenl that "wo wiint ,nu i ""'" "an San Francisco llo bid on ll" and Unit If the publlu 'of the block of aloek. MOUNTAIN RIDQC vV MOUNTAIN RIDQC MOUNTAIN RIDOt if- W Made For Oregon Men Who I REALLY KNOW BOURBON! I "ft MOUNTAIN RIDQC ft i y 1 mvi o c 5 t z o ft AioHrv- BOURBON it MOUNTAIN RIDOI 6 MOUNTAIN RIDOI THIS WHISKEY IS FOUR YEARS OLD 86 PROOF BOURBON WHISKEY MOUNTAIN RIDOt iV MOUNTAIN RIOOt ft GOODERMAM & WORTS LTD. PEORIA, ILL tient, but now. thanks to the mir. acle of electric and insulin shock, the cure often is complete In lour or five weeks. However, some new patients can't be cured. The electric shock lasts only a second. It Is painless and the patients, as a rule, dont tear 11. The shocks give patients convulsions. insuun snock is given to na- They even go on picnics, DIFFICULTIES 1 The hospital has Its difficulties. too. Dr. Donald Watr, superintend. ent. says the worst oniT is that IY! ouldnt return if caused by the increasing number of old people who are sent there. ' Nowadays, old " people whose minds are failing are sent to state hospitals rather than totold peoples homes, ine number ot tnese pa- tients is Increasing constantly be cause the population is growing Students Take Mexico Trip SALEM Wl Seven college stu dents and seven school teachers will leave Sunday by automobile on an educational tour of Mexico. It Is sponsored by the Salem YMCA and Willamette University. The purpose of the tour is to acquaint the party with Mexican culture and social conditions. Students making the trip are Jack Phipps, Wenatcnee, Wash., and Marcella Davis, Salem, both Willamette students; Silvia Wing ard, Lakeview, Marjorie Elliott and Clarice Duling, students at the University of Oregon; Rae Newson, Oregon City, and Marilyn Meyer, students at Lewis and Clark Col lege. The teachers are Patricia Gra ham, Parrish Junior High, Salem; School; Olivia Claypool, Spring field; Helen Redbird and Patricia Dolan, both of Highland School, Salem; Harold D. Osbom, Eugene: and Jack Gruber, Loraine school superintendent. was so bad. Twenty six per cent of all new admissions are volunteer patients. tne rest neing committed by courts. But 52 per cent of all re admissions are volunteers. The hospital is short of help. It has 152 attendants and practical nurses, out needs 30 more. There are only eight nurses, while, at least 12 more are needed. There are eight doctors, two short of the need, The patients eat well. The menu for one day consisted of apple sauce, cereal, gravy, eggs, bacon, oread and butter, milk and cotiee for breakfast. For dinner, spaghet ti, green beans, bread and butter, milk and tea, and doughnuts were served. The supper menu was sliced meat, breaded tomatoes. bread and butter, milk and cocoa. The hospital can't buy potatoes now. NEW PATIENTS New patients are admitted to the modern two-year-old treatment and admission hospital, which has about 145 patients. A new patient is interviewed oy a psychiatrist, who takes all the history and diagnoses the case. Are you in trouble? NEED A FRIEND? CALL 5473 ment when they enter, before anv treatment is started. The hospital runs a 1.400 acre farm, but only 200 acres of that is any good. It has 90 cows, pro ducing its own milk, and its own vegetables. It is located on the Old Oregon Trail on the west edge of Pendle ton, ine grounds are well kept, and it's a pretty place. Fathers Day Golf Slated A special Fathers Dav golf fea ture Is programmed lor Sunday morning at Reames. It Is to be a father-son event with low grosses and no handicaps. In the afternoon, there Is to be an aauil-iuiuur luumiy. uucu tu both boys and girls. Expert Gun Repairing ' . and Rebluinq THE GUN STORE r 9rh and Pine Phone 3188 Please Return ALL GLASS MILK BOTTLES JUNE15th For Full Cash Refund NONE ACCEPTED After This Date! Accepted by ALL GROCERS or at Klamath Falls Creamery Medo-Land Creamery Hey, Kids! WIN THIS SWELL BIKE IN WARDS BIKE SAFETY PARADE JUNE 20th Get your entry blank in Wardi Sporting Goods Department today I Learn how you can win this bikt or other swell prizes any youngster would wont. It costs nothing Jo enter. It's a wonderful way to learn Bike Safety and have a great time doing it. All you, have to do to win Is sign up for the Bike Safety Parade, then decorate your bike and wear any sort of costume. Prominent judges will decide who wins. Tell oil your friends to sign up today to learn Safety Have Fun Win Swell Prizes. L J "It's fun to droit up for tht Roundup" FOR FATHER'S DAY JUNE 15 6th AND MAIN T 9th and Pine Phon 3188 JUNE SALE Of Lawn and Garden Needs STORE HOURS: 9:00 A.M. TO 5:30 P.M. REGULAR 1-29 GRASS SHEAR 1.12 "Squeeze Grip" Shears cut grass quickly, neatly. Keen-edged blades riv eted to sleel handles. Sturdy wire spring. 2-19 SPINNER t SPRINKLER EL 1.88 i j'f" 'lk S'x separate streams I ' ' ''lLhL& of water form a gentle, gr3 'pray- Aluminum spinner, steel base. Covers 30 -ft. diameter. 5.49; TWO-ARM SPRINKLER 4.97 Adjust nozzles for type and length of spray over 45-ft. diam. area. Brass tubing arms on brass bearings. Steel base. . um im .in r " I $gyrti,w 3rf3r 5.95.1 PLASTIC HOSE-SO FT. 4.99 5-yr. guar, -Vi weight of rubber hose, takes 7 times ordinary city Water pressure. 8.29 Hose 75'.. 7.44 19.95 HAND LAWN MOWER Jieduced to 17.88 16-la. cut Economy-priced Mower wilh quality feotures. Fully enclosed gears prevent clogging by dirt, grass cut lings. Self-adjusting ball bearings In tutting reel Semi-pneumatic rubber tires. Cast-Iron frame. 108.50 POWER LAWN. MOWER deduced to 97.88 Master (Wards Best) Quality. Precision-tooled for long service. Fingertip control all you do Is guide It. 4-cycle engine 1.1 HP at 3200 RPM. Self-adjusting ball bearings In cutting reel. Fully enclosed g.ors. ALL STEEL GARDEN TRUCK Detptldtd 7.98 Holdi2H eu.lt Saves hours of work. Use for hauling seed, cut grass, plants, anything bulky. When tipped forward, front lies flush for scooping. Large ribbed steel body with iteel rests and handle. Steel wheels, rubber tires. "White Cross or Purple Heart? Your blood con moke the difference. Be a blood donor Tuesday, June 17. 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.. Call the Red Cross for your appointment time."