Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (April 27, 1954)
TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 10M HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE SEVEN airoiosi:i i:oxs tkuot iox to am i r i u ruiti: a.AMtooA i:i:is ix v. i tv i:u:au:xtahy schools ii,an it wt I : i:oxni:it iAinvn:v on 1 ItKAVOXT . m I CLA'jS flOOMS.DHtSSINO I VtWIUTION SYSTEM I a ROOM&ODITION I I J9000 I ImUSIC ROOM 4 SToGf nTT Icua rooms ntMOKL I I MUSIC ROOM STAGE I ADDITION I 155000 I class rooms, cafeteria I dressing room addition! I 187000 I III CONSTRUCTION OF NtW CLCMCNIiff I SCHOOL I BUILDING RCMOOaiNol 110.000 smooo I jisoooo I ,45 I CUSS ROOMS ADDITION n I VCNTIUTION SYSTCM CL4S5 ROOMS, CifETERIo )7Q0OO I I 521150 IdRESSING ROOM oDOITIGN Ti 4 I CUSS ROOMS REMODEL I si saw 7nsn h I I I I I I Olt AMI, IS ii:ijcax tivi:nsiii: itiMsi:vi:i, r VI, AX A :: :; wt wi so r.n so VENTILATION SYSTEM I nTKUSMOCMSwSjIW tvin. I I I ROOM AOOITIOM , 18000 III 17QO0O Bg , IPoRTMEMT CLASS ROOMS REMODEL I 16500 1X?00 I CUSS ROOMS REMODEL I CAFETERIA REMODELING I 14W0 I 120000 BUILDING REMODEL CUSS ROOMS REMODEL I INTERCOMTSTEM 1IW00 12Q000 I 16500 VENTILATION 'SYSTEM CLASS ROOMSADOITION 121.150 17Q000 CUSS ROOMS REMODEL 12050 CUSS ROOMS. STAGE, I IcUSS ROOMS REMODEL BALCONY ADDITION 1 I I rSfiOO item I I VOTERS OP SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 will qo to tht polli Monday, May 3, to decide authoriiafion of tht elementary ichool board to continue operation! of ichool nttds on pay-ei-they-C;o basil through a $600,000 serial tlx Uvy to bt di. vidod equally over a five-year priod. Tht fund will be disbursed for frit conitruction, improve mtnt, repair, enlargement and rehabilitation of ichooli, ichool plants and premises, including tht purchase of futurt school litti and noctssary furniturt and tquipmtnt. Tht Itvy Ii ouhldt tht 6 ptr etnt limitation prticribtd by tht general laws of Oregon for optrttion of ichool diltrictl. With ichool official factd with rapidly axpanding stud tnt rtgiitrationi, a long-range planning program hat bttn dt vistd to providt for a ponible ihift in ichool population to tht Milli diltrict, and to improvt and tnlargt tht itvtn tltmtntary ichooli Conger, Fairvitw, Fremont, Mills, Ptlictn, Riverside and Roosevelt. Tht plan "A" provides for the addition thii ytar, of a $33,000 addition for a muiie room and itagt at Fairvitw ichool, to complete tht new wing, optned this ytar. Pelican, ont of tht most congtsttd of tht buildings in tht lysttm. is slated for an $87,000 addition of classrooms, cafe teria and drtssing rooms. Reading to the right on plan "A," other proposed im provements will be madt throughout tht five-year period of the serial levy, as designated. Plan "B" left reading right to left will follow tht txpansion and improvement plan in the var ious buildingt through 1959 at in plan "A," except for Roose velt School where funds would be redistributed over tht five year period. If, as anticipatad, ntw home construction, promoted by the planned jet air base and othtr expected ntw business venture! here, should concentrate in the Mills arte, the Itvy will providt for tht construction of an tltmtntary school on proptrty en Shasta Way already owned by the school district. This building would bt started with an original expend! ture of $150,000 in 1956-1957 and would bt completed with further additions totaling $90,000 in the succeeding two ytan. Member! of tht tltmtntary ichool board concerned with handling the lerial levy include Mrs. Ralph W. Staarns, Mrs. L. A. Murphy, Ed S. Robinson, chairman, Jack Schulti and Tom O'Harra. Busy Woman Has Enviable Ground Observer Record Meet e busy woman, but not loo Busy 10 aland two hour watch Dcr werk In the O r o u n d Observer Corpsl BI10 la Alia Martha Lovell, bookxreprr lor the ciiy of Klam ath rail. 8hc has a credit of two hundred ecvenly live hours In the record booka, slutting planei. We 111 MRS. ALTA LOVEU xay record booka, for one hundred .houra of her watch were spent "apotllnR planes" during World War It. Her first watch In the local Ground Observers Corpa waa Feb ruary 3, 1953, during the ormmlr.n llonnl period of the Corps, and she hat mlsaed only three watches In the tower alnce Uiat time. Alta Is the daughter of Mr. and Mra. Bert W Carter (now de ceased). Her mother, Georgia Ella Johnson, waa a direct dependent 01 one of Uie original actUera of the Police Urge Fixed Speeds GRANTS PASS Wl Lack of fixed speed llmlta la hampering California's traffic safely program, tho Oregon Aasn. of City Police Officer's was told Mondny. . Fred C. Bly, supervising In apeotor of the California Highway Patrol, aald thnt law enforcement sometimes Is difficult when motor lala are allowed to determine what apeed la nafo. This la allowed with aome limitations, under the lnwa of Oregon. California and some other states. Bly said proper enforcement of lawa also was made difficult by legislation requiring pollco to be In uniform nnd In marked cars. Fixed specda reduco the accldont Tlsk for the average driver, James A. Prydo, head of tho Washington State Patrol, reported. Ho anld his slalo fixes tho maximum highway apeed nnd this has helped reduce accidents. Clyde A. Warren, Snlcm police chief, urged wider Use of radar cars. Thev have been operating In Salem for Iho past nine months. Tho conference, attended hy some 100 delegates, resumed Tuesday. GET OUR RATES , for land leveling, chis eling and sub-tolling. DREW'S HEREFORD RANCH Old Midland Read Ph. 1021 stale of Maine. Her father waa a Spanish War veteran, and both her grandfathers wero veterans of the civil war. Service 10 her country la a tradition. Her husband. Joaepn V. Lovell, saw twenty aeven yeara active duty in the United States Navy, but lor the past eight yeara has been on the inactive tut. Three children were born to Mr, and Mra. Lovell. Their first, a boy, William J. Joined the United Slates Army eight years ago, and for the past lour years has been stationed In Alaska. He plans to make Uie Army his life's work. A daughter, Jean Marie, graduated from KUHs in one is also a graduate of the University of Oregon where she majored In Journalism, and Is now with the Register-Guard In bugene. Walter f., the youngest cmio. graouaica Irom KUlla In IBM, la now a junior at the Univer sity of Oregon wnere he Is taking sdvanced KOTO training, along with olher studies. Mrs. Lovell knows the horrors of war first hand, and tells of an ex perience during World War II, ahe will long remember. She and her Navy husband and three children wero In Panama when Pearl Har bor was bombed. She said: "Every one near the Canal was put under strict orders as to what, to do and how to live. In cast of trouble. Oas masks were a must for every one, and she and her children wore theirs everywhere they went. We were not allowed to hsve any lights In the house that would hnw through the windows, which were giassiess, out heavily curtained. We needed good ventilation, be cause of the climate, so the cur tains were seldom used." She goes on to say; "When we were evacu ated, the children and I crossed the Caribbean Sea during the subma rine warlare, which was an awful experience. We slgtagged the en- tire way so the enemy could not locale us. Our ship traveled at an excessive rate of apeed, and was shot at three times." When the family reached Warrenton, N.O. they settled with Mr. Lovell'a folks. There, Alta learned the Red Cross needed another pair of hands, and tht air plane orew, another pair of eyes to "spot planes". So she and her oldeat son enlisted. It was there she spent her first one hundred hours sky watching. In July of 1M4, Mr. Lovell's last assignment for active duty was at the Naval Air Bnae in Klamath Falls, as Transportation Officer. Mrs. Lovell does her own house work, works at a full time Job as bookkeeper for the city of Klam ath Falls, and has a hobby of col lecting salt and pepper shakers! With her eleven years experience as a aky watcher she said: "I be lieve It to bt tht least I can do lo keep up the tradition of my family In the defense of our beloved Amer loa, and the two hours per week I spond in the observation tower at Uie airport as a Ground Observer, Is a "drop-ln-Uie-bucket" compared to the men in uniform, who glvo twenty four houra per day in the Interest of preserving Our way of lite." You too, can be a Ground Ob server. Join the Ground Observer Corps nowl Dial 3963 for further In formation, 1 Lariiii liMt In. IB mukt auaai la kit tut at Ik! wilk lianl ft ivlait tlaaa. Riaul par chaia aka, Hemmmd Orson Chard Oreaa LOUIS R. MANN PIANO CO. 120 Na. 7th Rail Unionist To Visit KF A nation-wide "grass roots" sur vey of rail employment, and gen eral business conditions will bring H. E. Gilbert, president of the 100.000-meniber Brotherhood of Lo comotive Firemen and Englnemcn to Klamalh Falls, Oregon, on May 5. Klamath Falls area members and leadera of the BLF&E will consult with Gilbert during his visit. The union chief aUo will ad dress a membership meeting. Before leaving Cleveland, Ohio, union headquarters. Gilbert said the tour was prompted by sharp changes in rail and national econ omy. An unemployment ratio of one to every eight firemen has hit the brotherhood during the current business slump. More than 14,000 additional furlougha among engine- men are traced to swiftly rising roll productivity and technological developments. "We are mapping a program to relieve this hardship," Gilbert re ported.' "But first, we want an answer to several questions bear ing dlraclly upon our plans. A prac tical approach demands considera tion of conditions In Individual com munities aa well as the general na tional picture. Swedish Deck Strike Ended STOCKHOLM. Sweden W Must of Sweden's longshoremen were back at work today after the big gest dock strike In the nation's history, a wildcat walkout in 16 harbors which started last week. Most of the 3.700 strikers went back to work yesterday after union leaders threatened to expel any who delied a back-to-work order. The strikers hsd objected to a new labor agreement the leaders had signed. Pierce Estate Probate Filed LA GRANDE f Most of Uie, estate of Walter M. Pierce, former Oregon governor, will go to his! four daughters, under his will filed here for probate. The daughters, Lucille Pierce Hall, Portland. Helen Piorce Wil son. Mountain Lake, N. J.: Edlih Pierce Whltten, Portland: and Lor raine Pierce Stadleman: are to re ceive half Interest In equal shares to an 80O-acre farm in Union Coun ty and a 320-acre farm near Alice. They also are to receive half the bonds which Pierce and the widow had purchased. These were valued at 150.000. djfThe widow, who owns the family farm In the Eola Hills, is to re ceive 1100. A similar amount was left to his grandsons, Robert Loyd Pierce and Walter Riddle Pierce. Dr. R. T. Lindley OPTOMETRIST 510 Med.-Dent. Btdg. Ph. 4215 Eye Examination Visual Training Realties Plans Teenage Dance There will be an Informal dance for high school teenagera at Reames Golf and Country Club. Saturday evening. May , at tht clubhouse. Pete CoUey will furnish music for the evening. HOTELS OSBURN HOLLAND OTGENC OU ' MEPrOBO Thoroughly Modern Mn. 3. K. Barley-Joe larlay it. Proprietors - i j 1 II M ' MEN I On the road, telephone drivers art AND I I trained to follow tested safe-driving rulea. hU I I equipment! ,v"hwWt""'d' C 'r-f W0R ArV f$ iHX jJfrl) In telephone officee.even such details sj y hl A Af V BAMiAlMjbg ( handrails and safety aigns mean lot ia ( w r 1 " WW mkin telephne work8afework" 1 r ; ; n vr i aa- ii i i i t rrr ., i I II W J 'i ' v .1 1 ifN ill I II I ,tt.M..'t'K& Tour telephone gives you better service; at lower cost, because telephone people know that working safely also means working efficiently. Where safely la always la style. There's a telephone man insido all thoso strango garments. He put them on to give you some idea of tho wido variety of safety devices used today in Pacific Tele phone. Of course, it isn't likoly that anyone will need all that equip ment on any Binglo job, But telephone men do work under all sorts of conditions to provido your service. And while they work, they're .aiar- XvaoaVg ,vlvjJavgsv protected by safety devices and techniques specially created for their jobs. Making safety the style has paid off for the men and women of Pacific Telephone and for their families. It pays of! for you, too. A job must be safe, we feel, to be good. And only good jobs can hold the capable people whose skill and experience mean so much in keep ing your telephone service high in value, low in cost. Pacific Telephone works to make your telephone a bigger value every day