HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON
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Swimming Pool Program
Designed For All Groups
The swim program at the Muni
cipal Swimming Pool for the sum
mer has been planned to accom
modate all classifications of swim
mers adults, children, the hand
icapped but since the pool Is
the people's, the Recreation De
partment has asked that any sug
gestions be reported to the depart
ment.
If there Is a request, a mans
class will be organized in the morn
ing before 9 a.m. A man s, ciasi
in the evenings, Monday through
Friday, will be held from 6 to 7
p.m. A mixed class may be or
ganized If there is a request.
A women's class will be held in
the evenings, Monday through Fri
day, from- 6 to 7 pjn.
Arrangements will be made for
parent-child class if there are
mothers and-or fathers who have
tiny children and who want to help
their children learn to master the
fundamentals of swimming under
supervision. In this class it win
be necessary for the parent to
bring the child. Parents will be
.rimm th tinner techniques in
teaching their children how to be
come aqua in ted with the water. If
parents can not swim, they will
learn along with the children,
an Barents interested in such a
class are asked to call the Recrea
.i Tvnartmpnt office at the city
hail irivinir name, address, tele
phone number, age and height of
tho child and the time most con
venient (morning, afternoon.or eve
ning). There will be no restrictions
on children's ages: it wui oe ae
termined by parents' Judgement as
to the child's readiness to learn.
Dorris Students
Tour Bay Area
On Skip Day
tn,rfof nisht the seniors of
Butte Valley High School arrived
in Dorris from San Francisco a
tied and happy group of students.
They spent senior skip day in
San Francisco, leaving Dorris at
6 a.m. Saturday morning arriving
to Sacramento at about 3:00 in
th afternoon. The group went
throuorh the State Capitol building
and grounds. They went to Sut
ter's Fort and marveled at all the
old relics. In the evening they
went swimming, had an Italian
feed, and then to a movie. Some
of the students went to the dance
at the municipal auditorium to see
Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey.
Sunday morning found them on
their way to Berkeley to the Uni
versity of California campus ana
to the Berkeley Rose Gardens,
then on to San Francisco and di
rectly to Chinatown. Everyone
went shopping and sight seeing
there and enjoyed a Chinese din
ner. They went to cinerama movie
in the evening and had dinner at
Fisherman's Wharf.
Monday the seniors appeared on
the Breakfast Club and Harry Beck
talked over the radio and told what
they were doing. Then they toured
the Wells Fargo Bank. The group
shopped in San Francisco for about
two hours, it was the first time most
of them had ridden on an escalator,
In the afternoon they went to Gold
en Gate Park and visited the
aquarium and the zoo. .
They then went out to the Cliff
House and Playland. At Playland
the fun house was the biggest at
traction to most of the students.
Tuesday they left San Francisco
at about 8 a.m. and went to Rich
mond to the Standard Oil Re
finery. It was very Interesting.
They were shown through many
parts of the refinery and had
lunch in the company lunch room.
The students started for home
about 2 p.m. and arrived In Dor
ris at 10 p.m.
Everyone enjoyed the trip and
hope many more classes in the
future can enjoy such a wonder
ful skip day.
The students who made the trip
were uis Alexander, a. A. Bent
ley, Earl Carson, Bob Carr, Cleta
Miller, Keith Winebarger, Allen
Mclntyre Lorene Bell, Archie
StumbauRh, Dick Selberg, Beverly
Swearingen, Murel Nelson, and
Wilms Kindle. The chanerones
were . Harry Beck, Kenneth
cieiand. and Mrs. Ray Mctntryre.
The handicapped have requested
a class. In order to make this
possible there is certain informa
tion necessary in advance, such as
Do you want Instruction or do you
just want to swim? Can you be
In water as cool as 76 degrees?
(For some that is too cold; check
wita your doctor).
Bring a note from your doctor
as vo u type of swimming acti
vity most suitable for you so vour
instructor can help. The hour from
1Z to 1 p.m. has been set aside
for the handicapped although other
nours may oe arranged. Call the
swimming pool and leave your
name, address, phone, type of
Handicap, physician s name, child
or adult, preferred time for swim
ming and whether or not you wish
nejp.
Business men and women may
form a "Morning Dippers" group
to swim at 7 a.m. then breakfast
ana oe to work by a.m. Inter
ested persons are asked to call
the swimming pool and leave their
names, address, - phone and the
morning or mornings they would
like to participate. The pool num
ber is 4583.
On Monday and Thursdav eve-
nings there will be no children ad-'
missions accepted. This will give
adults two nights to themselves.
Swimmers will be offered a
chance for training in syncronized
swimming to be used in swimming
programs and demonstrations. All
Interested are requested to sign up
at the pool. By the end of the
season Just before the pool closes.
the department hopes to have a
big water carnival. It is planned
to charge admission to this pro-
Bi un use uie proceeas lor
bleachers and developments
around the pool.
A swim team will be developed
for competition with adjoining
cities. Bulletins will announce reg
istration dates at the pool and
team workouts will be 13 to 1 p.m.
on certain days.
Borne people nope that nossiblv
In the future a small therapeutic
pooi can oe constructed so those
who need water too hot for ordi
nary swimming may use It for ex
ercise and practice. This would
give even more people an oppor
tunity to participate.
A desire has also been exnressed
for a guarded wading pool, for
children too small for the large
pool. "These two projects take
planning, money, interest and
backing of the people of Klamath
Falls," Bob Bonney, city park and
recreation director, reminded.
He emphasized that the pool is
the people's, and the Recreation
Department is open for suggestions.
"If you have any special re
quests lor classes or swim periods
that have not been covered in our
program, please make them
known and we will do our best,"
Bonny said. -
The department makes one re.
quest: If your criticism or sug
gestion is not constructive critic
ism, please try to make it so. Bv
that we mean help us by offering
a uciier way 01 doing It or bv
contacting the pool manager and
discussing the problem. If your
suggestion is a good one and can
be used, it will be used," he stated.
u is your rjool. Heln li nm.rnf
It the way you really want it, re
membering we must meet state
requirements for health and ofo-
ty."
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Lumber Co.
Remodels
There's no middle nun In
McCotlum Lumber Company,
business at the intersection
South Sixth and East Main Streets,
All operations from the tree har
vest to the retail distribution of
lumber, are handled by Melvln Mc-
Collum. owner, and his retail man
ager, Ed Miles.
Sawmill and standing timber are
owned by the McCollum interests
and the firm specializes in lumber
products, service to home builders
and equipment rentals from a sin
gle hammer to bulldozers and trac
tors. The newly remodeled business,
operating in Klamath County for
nearly 40 years was pioneered by
oeorge Mcuouum. one-time own
er of the McCollum Lumber Com
pany, now retired. He is the father
of the present owner.
The company has consistently of
fered the best in West Coast lum
ber products to the public. That
policy is being continued in the
newly remodeled location of the
company.
Departments in the store will In
clude the wholesale and retail of
fices. The retail outlet features
such products as lumber, building
materials, hardware, paints, gar
den supplies and sundry items of
all kinds.
' Miles has been associated with
the lumber industry for many
years, part of the time in Medford.
Army Games
Simulate A-Bomb
YAKIMA LA The first of three
simulated A-bombs scheduled to
be exploded during the Army's
exercise Hill Top was set off be
fore dawn Thursday with theoret
ically devastating results.
After the 165-pound plastic pho
ney was set off at 3.000 foot alti
tude, referees decided that 3.500
soldiers had been killed or put out
of action and 48 tanks and 320
other wheeled vehicles reduced to
impotence.
It was a theoretical victory by
defenders over "aggressor" forces,
over whom it was exploded alter
being dropped' from a light air
plane.
The pre-darkness was lighted for
a moment by a 14,000.000 canale-
power flash from the Imitation
bomb.
Two more are to be dropped be
fore the exercise concludes.
U.S. Plans Aid
For Honduras
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras UTl
The United States has agreed to
give military assistance to Hon
duras as part of the program for
the defense of the Western Hemisphere.
A military agreement was signed
yesterday by Dr. J. Edgardo Val
enzuela, foreign minister of Hon
duras, and U.S. Ambassador W. A.
Wlllauer. '
A similar agreement was signed
recently by the United States and
Nicaragua. Both Honduras and
Nicaragua are between Red-tinged
Ouatemala and the Panama Canal.
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pany, South Sixth and East Main Streets. Left, Melvin McCollum, owner and Ed Nilet, ttort
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ATURDAY, MAY 22
OPEN ALL DAY-UNTIL 9 P.M.
CORNER So. 6th and EAST MAIN
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"Your One Stop Building Supply Center"
WE WOULD LIKE TO INVITE EVERYONE IN THE KLAMATH BASIN TO DROP IN SAT
URDAY, MAY 22, AND JOIN US IN OUR GRAND OPENING. MANY VALUABLE PRIZES
WILL BE GIVEN AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED ALL DAY. FREE BALLOONS
AND ICE CREAM FOR THE KIDDIES ... SO BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY AND SEE OUR
NEW STORE.
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1st POWER SAW
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2nd V" DRILL KIT SET
3'0x6'8" WHITE ASH
5th FRONT DOOR
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3rd PITTSBURGH PAINT
3'0x6'8" VA '
4th Mahogany Front Door
2'8"x68" COMBINATION
1 BUNDLE OF
6th Screen & Storm Door
JLI OF :", .
7th T&G Forest Hardboard
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Many Other Prizes To Be Given During the Day
WE CARRY A COMPLETE LIME OF
BLACK & DECKER POWER TOOLS
DELTA HOMECRAFT POWER TOOLS
TRUE TEMPER SHOP & GARDEN TOOLS
PITTSBURG PAINT & ACCESSORIES
it ELECTRICAL REPAIR PARTS
PLUMBING REPAIR PARTS
& REYNOLDS ALUMINUM "DO-IT-YOURSELF'
BOLTS A COMPLETE STOCK
vV BUILDERS' HARDWARE RUSSWIN LOCKS
.BUILDING MATERIALS OF ALL KINDS
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Refreshments
ALL DAY
BALLOONS &
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CORNER of So. 6th - EAST MAIN
Phone 8167
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410 S.. trii
Ph. 4113