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Newspaper Page TextSATURDAY, JULY 31. 1954 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OBEGON PAGE THREE BASIN Progressive Dinner Order of Amaranth, Sunday. August 1, starting at 5:30 p.m. Members should call 6976, 3296 or 8478 lor reservations. Vacation Mr. and Mrs. Harold B. Ashley, 2443 Hope, have gone, to Lake Tahoe on vacation. Garden Meet The Klamath Tails Garden Club will meet Mon day, August 2, at 2 p.m. in the city library auditorium. Mrs. Duane Alexander will give instruc tion on corsage and nosegay making. Improving G. C. Perse!!, 2224 Biehn Street is convalescing at Qis home following recent major surgery at Klamath Valley Hospi tal. Word has been received here of the recent death in Bremerton. wasmngion oi Robert Goetz, one- Chicago Beef Price Raises CHICAGO Wl Hog prices worked higher this week, butchers scaling under 240 pounds closing steady to 50 cents up while heavier weights were up 75 cents to $1.50. Arrivals were down about 15 per cent from the previous week, a lactor in the market's firmness, Wholesale pork cuts continued to work lower both at Chicago and in the East. Most cattle also were higher for the week. Steers sold steady to 75 cents up, choice and prime kinds weighing 900 pounds and more making the best gain. Cows gained tl.00 to $1.50 with a very active demand developing late -in the week for canners and cutters, Vealers were strong to 12.00 high er. Spring lambs and yearlings closed steady to 50 cents higher. Trading during most of the period ruled moderately active to slow with city butchers furnishing much of the activity. Receipts were on a par with last week. Wholesale lamb prices declined moderately Doth at Chicago and in the East. SUITS Nancy Erlcks vs Dorvin L. Ericks. auit for divorce. Edwin . DriscoU at torney lor plaintiff. Marian E. Reeves va George Reeves, suit for divorce.. J.. C. O'Neill attorney lor plaintiff. BIRTHS FREEMAN Born to Mr. and Mrs. William Freeman. July 30 at Klam ath Valley Hospital, a girt weighing lON. PONG Born to Mr. and Mrs. Stan- 1... Dnn .Tiilv -in ,t Klamath Vallv Hospital, a girl weighing 6 lbs. 4 oz. TREUEASE Born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Trelease. July 30 at Klamath Valley Hospital, , a boy weighing; . 7 lbs. 1 oz. HARTLEY Bora to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hartley, July 30 at Klam aih Valley Hospital, a gin weighing U Motorist Hurt In Accident An Alturas man was treated for a wrenched back at Klamath Val ley Hospital shortly after midnight this morning following a one car accident at the Merrill-Lakeview Junction. Donald Leckwold, the injured man, was a passenger in a car driven by Lloyd L. Smith, 2215 Et na. The couple was coming toward Klamath Falls on Highway 66 and in making a left turn toward Mer rill on Highway 39, Smith appar ently lost control and the car skidded for a distance of 120 feet before coming to a stop in a pile of rubbish at the side of the road. Leckwold was taken to the hos pital by Knler's where he was treated and released. The driver was not hurt. Driver Program To Be Held Effective Sunday, August 1, the Safeway Drivers Training Pro gram will be conducted in Klam ath Falls by Patrolman Ray (Bud) Switzer. The former instructor, Donald Norton, will continue the program In Portland. Officer Switzer has been with the Klamath Falls Police Depart ment for 12 years as traffic pa trolman. He will offer drivers' training courses during the dBy and continue with the police de partment as night patrolman. Headquarters for the training program are at Balsiger Motor Co. Wrt Lhst JkasAd oW.- n- imnnnim.,irtfHiiiiifrimi -'rl)i "Hollywood Dial and Catena" A H' Mt 0id : . . Writa llaoaor Oor, ; A .V jitr o 1027, Hollywood. Colli. "A l Only Hollywood bread of- j A v 1 41 y fen you Ihii unique totijfy-, .) .. V A grom ilice containt about ,1 f'V'yV 46 Caon' (sfllrliliPl millfcffi FLUHRER'S BRIEFS time teacher to the Klamath Falls school system. He was 73 years old and had been a teacher and super intendent in Oregon for 43 years, at Portland, Milwaukle, North Bend, Silverton and here. He re tired In 1945 and went to Brem erton to make his home with a son. Vacationing In Wisconsin and other eastern states are Mr. and Mrs. Karl Kujac and children, Malin. Here Mrs. Stella Brown, San Bernadino, California, new elemen tary school teacher at Malin has moved Into the Raima Apart ments. Visitor Wayne Wightmore of Caldwell, Idaho is the new Man ager of the Allied Seed Plant in Malin. Ill Robert. 5 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Toycen, form' er residents of Klamath Falls, Is patient in Sacred Heart Hospi tal, Eugene, suffering with a knee infection. He Is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. V. Ongman, 2245 Radclifle Street. - Pioneering for Christ is the theme of the daily vacation Bible School at Klamath Temple which begins Monday, August 2. The school will continue through Fri day, 9 a.m. to 12 noon. .Margaret Leman and Roma Fisher, two Bible students from Eugene are assisting Mrs. Keith Hume. All children are Invited. Merrill vacation Bible School of the First Presbyterian Church starts Monday, August 9 at the church and will continue through August 20. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m. on the opening day. Children from nursery age through nigh school win be welcomed. Not Same The Albert B. Burns, 321 North Sixth Street is not the Albert Burns arrested for drunken driving and listed in the Thursday issue or the Herald and News. Guests Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Seaman. Syracuse, Ne York, and Mr, and Mrs. Carl Magerle, Rogue Fiver, are visiting this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs, L. E. Lund, 2008 Madison. Pythian sisters are sponsoring a card party, Wednesday, August 4 at tne loop hh at B p.m. Tpe iruuijh, t vuiuiBiiy U1VUCU. Residence- Sold Mrs. Kathryn Wilson, long-time resident of Klam ath County and a registered nurse has sold her home, 421 Alameda Avenue to Mr. and Mrs. L. Z Carter. She will move in the near future to another home she owns at 159 Hillside Avenue. Carter Is chief clerk at the Southern Pa cific. Weather Klamath Falls and vicinity Fair through Sunday. High 90; low Saturday night 53. Grants Pass and vicinity Fair through Sunday. High 96: low Saturday night 53. Baker and vicinity Fair through Sunday. High 83-88; low Saturday night 40-43. Northern C a 1 1 f o r n 1 a Fair through Sunday but coastal fog; partly cloudy in afternoons: little temperature change. Northwesterly winds, 15-25 m.p.h., near coast Eastern Oregon' Clear through Sunday. High 80-92. Low Saturday night 50-60. Western Oregon Clear through Sunday except cloudy or foggy dur ing late night and early morning nours especially along the coast, High 75-85 north and 85-35 south half and 60-65 along the Immediate coast. Low Saturday night 45-55. Winds off coast north to northwest 12-25 miles an hour except 35 with gusts to So south coast Saturday afternoon. , By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 24 hours to 4:30 a.m. Saturday Max. Min. Frcp. Baker 85 41 - Bend . 83 38 Eugene 84 46 - Klamath Falls 90 55 ,- Lakevlew 88 56 Medford 95 65 Newport 58 50 North Bend 60 51 - Ontario 90 57 Pendleton 90 ., 58 Portland (Airport) 77 ' 52 Roseburg 87 50 Salem 84 55 - Boise - . 88 54 - Chicago 94 76 T Denver 93 59 .02 Eureka 54 ' 50 T Los Angeles 95 68 New York ...... 94 78 - Red Bluff 106 70 San Francisco i 68 49 Seattle 75 47 - Spokane ; - 85 55 KF Fireman (Continued from page 1) Apartment House fire In 1947 tone of his worst), the Ewauoa yards fire to 1928 when $250,000 worth of lumber was lost and the second in 1930, when Corkery received severe eye burns. He has witnessed the decrease of damage in lire fighting through the use of log In house iires; uw ncreased efficiency ooiamea through improved hoses, nozzles, etc. During the depression corxery was one of the many city em ployes who took protested war rants for pay. and got mem casnea or live to 25 per cent ot tneir value. He remembers earlier days In Klamath Falls, when water snakes in balls as big as barrels sunned themselves by the lake; when the sidewalk In front of the; Post Of, fice (then located across the street from the Willard Hotel) was liter ally alive with frogs. His retirement will leave mm time for hunting, fishing, and loaf tag but, as he has been for the past 27 years, he will always be on call by the fire department to help wnen he can. Man Held For Grand Jury Allen Virgil Wharton, 35-year-old teamster, who was the target for half a dozen shots fired by City Councilman Don Kenyon, was or dered held for the county grand jury on a burglary charge late Fri day by District Judge D, E. Van Vactor. - ' ' Wharton took the witness stand and denied he came into possession of alleged stolen property illegally. Freelyn Wenzel, credit manager for Weisfield's Jewelry Store, iden tified a flash light found in Whar ton's possession as his property, Freelyn Wenzel Jr. also Identified some fishing equipment which Wharton had as his property. Wharton was arrested by city po lice after he fled under a hall of bullets fired by Councilman Ken yon. He is also facing a charge of wanton injury of personal property. He is held In the county jail. Small Mine Resumes Work PENNINGTON GAP, Va., July 31 UPI A small truck mine near here, shut down when its eight nonunion employes were "am bushed" July 13, has resumed pro duction after signing a contract with the United Mine Workers Union. C. R. Tomblinson, owner of the coal mine who had cancelled previous contract with the UMW April 19, said he had been unable to find anyone willing to work in the mine since the workers were fired on earlier this month. Now, a full force is back on the job. The UMW has denied any knowl edge of the ambush. Tomminson said alter the am bush he had cancelled his UMW contract in April "because we Just couldn't make it paying union rates." The UMW rate in the area is a minimum of $18.25 dally.- Lightning Hits Dynamite Charges PANAMA Wt Lightning touched off five small dynamite charges along the banks of the Panama Canal yesterday, injuring four workmen. The men were- stringing the dy namite along the canal's damaged Onlllard cut when the bolt struck. They are dynamiting to remove two million cubic yards of rock from a nearby hillside which threatens to crumble into the wa terway. Look For AT YOUR 3 DAYS ONLY! BEGINNING THURSDAY, JULY 29th BARBARA BRITTON Star of the Night Club Circuits COMEDIENNE DANCER SINGER OF NOVELTY SONGS Two Shows Nightly - 1st Show 10 p.m. PLUS The Silver Son Trio For Your Listening end Donclnq Pleasure MAKE A DATE NOW- OLD FORT TAVERN FORT KLAMATH, ORE.' Ml m CANDIDATE FOR QUEEN of the Modoc County Fair is Virgie Simpson sponsored by the Modoc County Farm Bur eau. The queen will be chosen at a dance to be held at Cedarville, August 7. KF Residents Lose Father Word was received here today of the death of Ernest John Moehl, 66.' Friday at the Rochester Clinic. Mr. Moehl was the father of John F, and Eichard c Moehl of this city and had visited in Klam ath Falls on several occasions. The family home is in Des Moines' and Mr. Moehl had been ill only a short time. He was head of the firm oi Carr and Moehl, Des Moines. In addition to the two , sons in Klamath Falls, survivors include: the widow and a third son, Robert : and a daughter, Adele, all of Des: Moines. Mr. and Mrs. John Moehl and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Moehl are leaving for Des Moines where the funeral services will he held on Tuesday. FUNERAL NOTICE BELL ' Funeral services for William Jasper Bell, 67, who died here July 30. will take piace from the Chapei of Ward's KlamsEfi Funersi Home, on Monday August a, at 2:3u p.m.. witn ma wev. Keith Hume of The Klamath Temple olJifiatinjf. Concluding service and in terment in Klamath Memorial Park. 97 SUPPER CLUB 22-oz. T-BONE STEAK DINNER Solod Roquefort Soup a4 Dressing 6:30 P.M. la IS P.M. Coll 2-9352 for Resorvotionl Cocktoili Dancing This Sign PLBUm PR n h DEALER Rites Planned For W.J. Bell Funeral services trill be held 2:30 p.m. Monday, August 3, Irom ! Ward's Klamath mineral nome for W. J. Bell, 87, who died July 30. He had been a resident here for 23 years and prior to his last illness since mid April he had been employed by the Southern Pacific. Surviving' are his widow, Mrs. Clara May Bell, one daughter, Geneva Swift,' and four sons, Aus tin, Edgar, Finnts and Carl, all of Klamath Falls) ona brother, Jim Bell, Desha, Arkansas; two sisters, Emma Bell and Lillie Stev ens, also of Desha. Five grand children and, one great-grandchild all of Klamath Falls. Swan Lake Area Fire Controlled A lire in the Swan Lake area broke out about mid-afternoon Fri day and burned over about a one acre slashing before controlled by fire fighters. The blaze started just Inside the southern boundary of the Klamath Indian Agency, in timberiand that was being logged off. Fire officials at the Agency could not be reached this morning to de termine the cause of the blaze, i No lires have been reported by KFPA or the Forest Service since the blaze In the dumpyard at Lake of the Woods last week. fcaaa4a& MUNICIPAL COl'RT Lawrence Jackson, trunk,$23 12 i days Charleg Baldwin, drank, 25 or 12,i days, . Bob,L. Keminger, violation basic rule, $15 bail forfeited. Cioyd Gage, no operators license, 5 ball forfeited. Erid Junn DeLapp, drunk, 929 or iz' i aayi. Charlie C. Taylor, ran atop sign. S bait forfeited. Charlie G. Taylor, no operator li cense, a Dm lorienco. Maurice Larter CSarfc. violation ba sic rule, case continued lo August, 3 at p.m. toothpaste PARKS VARIETY South 6th & Shasta Way v "LTour farm machines eventually need replace A ment. And you can'c hatch new machines from eggs. But you can build a nest egg of U.S. Savings Bonds which will grow to pay the bill. By putting part of each year's earnings into these bctter-than-ever bonds, you'll have the reserve of ready cash it takes to "hatch" a new tractor wheis your oid one wears out. For every W00 you put into Series Bonds now, there'll be $409 in less than ten years . . , $538.72 in less than twenty. , It U.S. Covtrnman) dm The Rev, Keith Hume of the Klamath Temple will officiate. FH nal rites and interment witt be In Klamath Memorial Park. Notice 5t60dily in delivery i"."'' ' r-s, - vS act poj lot ! adwdtiaf. It 1imw Oagotfaaal ftoaka, fc r ot dMOMjogajgrgaiaf Cg!id lost Side Electric Klomoth Foils Bronch U.S. Notl, Bonk Herald & News Weyerhaeuser Timber Company Ellingson Lumber Company Car-Ad-Co Company Fluhrer't Holsum Bakery J. W. Kerns, Oregon Ltd. Home Lumber & Supply Company Savings Program??? SEE. JOHN HOUSTON INS. to the Public: increasing , c s Pt rv, . ho. h.er " 11 overage less the. ing delivery sc. Corrv dry cleaning m be continue U,t;3:urciecrer for o detoi.ed price schedule, Dry Cleaners. of the Klamath Basin 4 - . Saving in Savings Bonds can take care of lots of other things, too TV. like moi education for the youngsters or a new barn. And should sickness strike, your nestjegg of SavingsBondsjcaatid you over." ' Why not start your boad-isviag")lan A5s"jre? You'll be joining thousands of smart farmers every where who are replacing their farm equipment (and protecting their firm) through these safe, sure United States Savings Bonds. The Fin Nti. Bank of t ortland Klomoth Ita and Storage Company Tfia California Oregon Fewer Company First Federal Savings & Loon Assoc. Balsiger Motor Company Klamath Basin fin Milts Company Modoc Lumber Company Metier Brotfeeri cutely clea.