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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 10, 1954)
PAGE EIGHT HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON THURSDAY, JUNK 10, li SP Announces Special Rates With toe beginning or tli sunv mar vacation season, the Southern Paclfto Company has announced H Is Joining other railroads In the new reduced family tare plan for travel to and Irom the Midwest and Eiast. The plan will go Into effect as soon as permission Is ob tained irom we interstate com merce Commission, It was stated by Claude E. Peterson, vice presi dent In charge of passenger traffic Under the proposed new family fare plan, a husband pays full tare, a wife half lnre, children 13 to 21 Inclusive, half fare and young sters 5 to 11 inclusive, one quar ter fare. Children under five travel free. The rates apply lor both one way and round trip. The new family fare plan pro vides for travel to Ogden, Utah, and east, and El Paso, Texas, and east. The reduced rates do not ap ply between cities west of Ogden and El Paso. To come under the family plan a trip must begin on Monday. Tues day or Wednesday. The return trip may begin on any day of the week. On the return trip a husband may travel separately, from his family, returning earlier or later, leaving any day he desires. Regular stop over privileges will be allowed. Former POW's Claims Told World War II prisoners of war who failed to apply for war claims benefits have one more chance to file their claims as the result of a deadline extension lust voted by Congress, the Oregon Department of veterans' Altalrs reported this week. The new deadline Is August 1, J9S4. An amendment to the war claims set of 1948 authorized payment of SI. 50 for each day a member of the United States armed forces was subjected to forced labor or inhumane treatment while a pris oner of the enemy during World War II. The previous deadline for claiming the benefit was April , last. The War Claims Commission, which administers payment, be lieves there are several thousand ex-prisoners of war or their sur vivors who failed to apply In time. In Oregon, application blanks are available from county veterans' service officers or the state De partment of Veterans' Affairs, state library building, Salem, or state office building, Portland. Claims should be airmailed to the War Claims Commission, Wash ington 25, D.C., to expedite pay ment. No such benefits have been en acted as yet for prisoners of war of the Korean campaign, although several bills to do so are pending In Congress, the War Claims Commission points out. Wu m war. ET. ft s A COMEDY TEAM such as the one pictured here will be another feature of the dedication ceremonies at the municipal swimming pool June 19 when the Toketee Lions Club presents Hawaiian Hospitality, an aquatic show. City officials and other dignitaries will be guests of honor and the public is cordially invited to attend the free show. Seats will ba greeted for those attending the two shows, one at 2:30 and another at 7:30. John Houston will serve as master of ceremonies. Minnesota Spud Tests Announced The University of Minnesota's branch experiment station' at Crookston has conducted a potato feeding trial. A total of 120 steers have now been fed out on potato rations In five trials. It has been shown that there are no serious problems in feeding potatoes to beef cattle, furthermore cattle like potatoes, according to a report re ceived by County Extension Agent C. A. Henderson. Satisfactory mar ket finish and a desirable beef carcass can be expected from feed ing oat straw, potatoes and a bal anced grain ration. A low-grade roughage such as oat straw has proven quite satis factory when potatoes are fed even good green alfalfa hay seemed to have no greater value than the straw in the potato ra tion. No serious feeding problems were encountered when potatoes were fed whole. As previously, a pole or a 2 by 6 Inch plank was in stalled about two feet above the feeding trough to force the steers to keep their heads down while eating.- The maximum quantity of pota toes consumed dally per steer was 73 pounds. ' Nurses To Aid Bloodmobile Five registered nurses reported to Red Cross headquarters Juno 7, for the first half of a training courso o qualify Uient to serve ifc medical history nurses when the Red Cross bloodmobile visits Klamnth County, Their training will be completed as tliry actually serve at the ntwt visit on June 21 and Juno 21. These volunteers arc Mrs, Bunlta Cheyne, Mrs. Janet Chin, Mis. Barbara Colwell, Mrs. Mary Oliver, and Mrs. Ethel Robluson. The majority are already active bloodmobile volunteers. By taking Uie additional training It will en able them to assist hi the medi cal history section of the program, U they are needed there. Each visit of the bloodmobile Longtime KF Resident Dies A native of Klumalh County, Clarence Mitchell, died at the fam ily home, early Wednesday, fol lowing an Illness of several months. He was 63 years old. Mitchell was the son of an early settler. "Big Mitch" Mitchell, who Mettled on a stock ranch In Poe Valley In the early days, For 34 years prior to his death, Mitchell had been associated with the U S. Bureau of Reclamation, Klamath project. Ho was gato tender at the Clear Lake reservoir at the time ol his death. The family home Is 1134 Grant street. Surviving are his widow- Mrs. Margaret Mitchell. Klamath Falls; a daughter. Mrs. Bert Davis. Ash land, and six grandchildren. Funeral services will be Satur day, June 13. H a.m. from O'Halr's Memorial Chapel. calls for service of from 30 to 40 trained volunteers. Mis. Lurry Walklus, chnlimnn of aluff aides, Mrs, Duve Tutlcm, cunlccii chair man, and Mrs. Janet Chin, nurse enrollment chairmiui, are In dun no uf nolcuttiig volunteers to staff the Juno visit of the blood mubllo to Klmiialh County, It will visit I ho Armory on Mon day, June 21 from 12:30 lo 9 p.m. On Tuesday It will be In Uly at the school gym from 11:30 p. lit, to 8:30 p.m. Klamnth County granges sponsoring the visit, with grain members actively lecrullliur iiois, Dunora niu not Untiled In grange member. A quoin of 00 pints has born set lur in ill day vlall. , PURE Young and Tender Rib Steaks Emorc plump' Kilud y Fresh Dally Beef Roast NBC Crackers Plenty of Parking at Mallory's Y Market We Give ond Redeem Gold Arrow Trodlnaj Stamps 1 ' MALLORY'S MARKETS The Btitl irintaed ' Rlpal lb. P) . 45' ib. 39e b. 34c I lb. box 2i5C 3801 Altamont, Phone 8993 Lokevlow Junction, Phono 1147 LrflTWi i W -.'taffl4 EM FRIDAY JUNE 1 1th, 9 A.M. BIG Y MARKET Win a Pard Pup FREE! 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