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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 5, 1954)
THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 1954 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE FIVE BASIN BRIEFS Dinner at Sari's recently hon- uii-u .vary Aiorns, Dons Benedict, tris Fairchild, Dorothy Hoppe, Vir Kima Pellmer, Irene Hamel and .Virginia Fuller, each of whom sponsored two candidates each quarter during the past year, for membership in Women of the Moose, Chapter 467. Ben Davidson of Redmond, di rector of the Oregon Potato Com mission. was a business visitor in "the Klamath Basin early this week. Meeting Toastmistress Club, to night, 1706 Arthur Street ,at the home of carol Whetstone, 1:30 p.m. Business as usual and dessert. Employed Mrs. Elsie Low Sie mens is employed In the oifice of County Clerk Charles DeLap. Visitors Captain and Mrs. James E. Barlow and children. Jeanette and Jimmy are here from Fair banks, Alaska, where the captain was stationed at Eielson Air Force Base They are guests of Mrs. Bar low's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Percy K. Pierce. 1610 Porland Street. The family has been in Alaska for two years and from here will go to San Francisco where Captain Bar low will be stationed at Hamilton Air Force Base. Royal Neighbors of America will hold the annual group picnic at Col lier Park, Sunday, August 8, 1 p.m. for members and family. Take a picnic basket and table service. Ice cream, coffee, rolls and butter will be furnished. Meeting The Associated Wom en of Langell Valley Farm Bureau will hold a meeting Wednesday, August 11, 1:45 p.m. in the Lorella Community Hall. Guests at the meeting will be Mrs.- Fred Rueck, state chairman, Mrs. Lee Holliday, Klamath County chairman, Mrs. Milk Market Meets Planned PORTLAND Wl A series of 11 hearings over the state will be conducted next month by the Ore gon Milk Marketing Administra tion. William S. Weidel, administrator, said milk producers and distribu tors will be invited to give their views and submit figures bearing on possible changes in milk price and pooling regulations. Among matters to be considered are pro posals for a differential on gallon Jug sales. The schedule Includes: Coastal market area (Lincoln, Tillamook and Clatsop counties) Tillamook. Sept. 20; (Coos, West ern Douglas and Western Lane counties) Coos Bay, Sept. 22. Lower Willamette-Mid-Columbia area (Washington, Columbia, Mult nomah, Hood River and Wasc counties) Portland, Sept. 16; (Marion, Polk and Yamhill coun ties l Salem; Sept. 17, r Upper Willamette area (Linn, Benton and Eastern Lane oountles) Eugene, Sept, 21. Southern Oregon area (Eastern Douglas, Josephine and Jackson counties) Grants Pass, Sept. 23. Central Oregon area (Crook, De schutes. Harney and Jefferson counties) Redmond, Sept. 16, Klamath area (Klamath and Lake counties) Klamath Falls, Sept. 24. Upper Columbia area (Gilliam, Morrow, Umatilla and Wheeler counties) Pendleton, Sept. 13. Blue Mountain area (Baker and Union counties) Union, Sept. 14. Malheur area (Malheur County) Ontario, Sept. 15. Lack Of Taxes Draws Complaint LINDEN, N.J. iet Stephen Sem. ber was a tax collector's dream come true today. Sember, who lives in a trailer, lodged a formal complaint with the City Council demanding to know why he hasn't been billed for taxes. Sember siid yesterday he had lived in trailer camps in various parts of the country for the past 10 years, and always had been obliged and happy to pay his taxes. Why, he asked, should it be any different in Linden? The Council's tax committee promised to look Into the matter. If you arc paying too much for Fire and Auto Insurance, see Hans Norland, 627 Pine St. Earl Kerns,' Klamath and Lake County regional chairman. All wom en of the community are cordially invited. Masonic picnic for all Masonic lodges in the Klamath Basin will be held Sunday, August 8. starting about noon, at Malin Park. De Mo lays and Daughters of Job are also invited. Coffee, pop and ice cream will be furnished. Eric Bergman assistant to the director of the Travel Information Department, Oregon Stale Highway Department, and Gene Kinney, pho tographer for the department, are accompanying the visiting travel editors on a two-weeks tour of Ore gon. NAACP will hold a regular monthly meeting Saturday evening, starting at 7 p.m , in the Klamath County Chamber of Commerce rooms. Discharged Hugh S. Dunn of Klamath Falls has received his dis charge here from the armed forces. Gospel Mission of the United Holy Church will hold a food sale Saturday, August 7. at the Quality Food Market beginning at 9 a.m. Call 2-1680 or 8532 and donations will be called for. Proceeds of j the sale will go toward the building fund. Sister Timms is pastor of this church. Langell Valley Community will sponsor. a benefit dance Saturday; August 7, from 9 to 1. The dance j will be held in the community hall in Langell Valley. Word has been received here of the death of 3-year-old Kenneth Le-! fevra in Fort Wayne, Indiana, by his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. ! Luis Gomera, 3050 Crest. The little ; boy was only ill one day and the cause of death has not been de-! termined. Vacation Ronnie Schortgen, son i of Mr. and Mrs. Vera Schortgen, I 2070 Etna, Is vacationing here with his parents. Ronnie is an employe of S&W Fine Foods, San Francisco, Main Canal Senate Backs Forest Funds Repaired Repair work on the A canal, the main canal out of Klamath Lake, was completed Wednesday' and the canal had reached capacity by Wednesday evening. Bureau of Reclamation crews were on the job constantly from 5:30 a.m. Tuesday when they were alerted by cily police that a leaki had occurred in the canal about! 500 feet east of the Main Street ! bridge. Authorities attribute the leak to a hole In the sewer line under the canal. The hole was dis covered before the bank broke. Charles Wamstad, irrigation manager on the main division work, said that no property dam age had been done except for par tial flooding of a few yards. The canal was shut clear down for a few hours Tuesday but water was back by early Tuesday evening. WASHINGTON Senator Guy Cordon this week announced Sen ate appropriations committee ap proval of a $6.5 million supple mental appropriation for forest roads and trails, bringing this ap propriation up to its full authori zation of (22.500,000 the first time the full authorization has been voted since 1947. "The action of the Senate com mittee, which I am certain will be ratified by the Senate itself, will provide the Forest Service with its greatest working fund in his tory for this vital program." Sen ator Cordon said. The additional funds will serve to open up new access roads to stands of over-ripe timber needing immediate harvesting to protect DROWNED SEOUL I Four American sol diers drowned Wednesday when an assault boat capsized while cross ing the Hainan River In a train ing landing exercise, the 8th Army said Thursday. its commercial value. In 1947, a full authorization of $12,500,000 was appropriated for forest roads and trails. Since that year, the appfopriation has lagged behind the authorized figure by from SI million to $8 million in the budget for the fiscul year just ended. Senator Cordon pointed out that the additional funds will permit the Forest Service to blaze new access roads into areas where epi demic insect Infestation has created an urgent need for a timber sal vage program. In oilier areas of the Pacific Northwest there Is a need for access roads to reach stands of timber which have passed full maturity. A condition of the record appro priation, Senator Cordon' ex plained, is the wiping out of carry over authorizations from previous years, starting the Forest Service off on b clean ledger page for this budget item. (Cordon for U. S. Senator Com mittee. W. H. Steiwer, Chairman, 234 Imperial Hotel, Portland, Oregon.) Former Klamath Resident Dies A former' resident of Klamath ; Falls, Jack J. Chandler, 49, died Wednesday. August 4. in Redwood ' City, California. The cause of death Mr. Chandler left Klamath Falls In 1948 and had been employed here by the Southern Paciflo Com pany for about eight years prior to that time. He is survived by his widow. Laura and three daughters; Patricia, Roberta and Laura Lee. Time and place of funeral ar rangements will be announced at a later date. , .HEART DISEASE MOSCOW W Metropolitan Germogen, 74. head of the Rus sian Orthodox Church in North America and the Aleutian Islands, died at Krasnodar, church authori ties here announced Thursday, Death was attributed to heart di sease. The prelate was vacation ing at Krasnodar, a south Russian city near the Black Sea. CHEVROLET, THE LEADER OF THE THREE! $2,038 $600 DOWN $5545 Joa Jhs tfji&i 9n Jhs U)sud $ttsi Dugan & Mest DELIVERED IN KLAMATH FALLS ONLY PAYMENTS AS LOW AS 410 So. 6th CHEVROLET Phone 4113 Springfield Mr. and Mrs. Tom Powers returned to Springfield yes terday after a weekend visit with their daughter, Mrs. P. steers, 3337 Altamont Drive, and other relatives. Visitor Mr. and Mrs. Les Gotch er have arrived here from their home in Southern California. Les Gotcher will emcee the 20-30 Club square dance jamboree Saturday night on Modoc Field. The Gotchers are visiting friends in Tulelake also. Meeting Tonight Gold Star Mothers will be present Friday night at a meeting of the VFW Auxiliary in the VFW Hall. The session is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. Mayor Landry spoke briefly Wednesday evening at a small, in formal dinner held at the Winema Hotel for three newspaper travel editors who are guests of the Ore gon State Highway Department, Travel Information Division and chambers of commerce. The three editors, who left this morning for Medford, are Dorothy Powers, Spokesman - Review & Chronicle, Spokane; Fred Taylor Kraft, Long Beach (Cal.) Press Telegram, and Allyson Sanders, Houston, (Tex,) Chronicle. From Salem Dennis Clarke and Al Franzke have come to the Klam ath Basin from the Travel Informa tion Department of the Oregon State Highway Department to check the number of out-of-state cars en tering Oregon at Worden and Mer rill. This la part of the program of checking 16 entry points in order to estimate tourist travel. Unofficial Estimate of tourist travel to Crater Lake National Park for July puts this year's fig ure at 25 per cent above that of July, 1953. On Trip Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tucker, 1930 Huron, left early this morning for the state of Washing ton where Tucker, manager of the Klamath County Chamber of Com merce, will attend chamber meet ings. They will also visit Tucker's father during the four or five-day trip. PICTURE FRAMING & 5R3P AUGUST SALE SPECIAL! Chrome Dinette Sets Table and .rlPi 4 Chairs r saVTl I 4995 REG. 59.9S SAVE S10 I ! $5 down $5 monthly Choose from five gay colors . . gray, red, blut, ytllow or green. Choirs have heavy podding on tears and becks ond rear legi wrap deer around front. Table hoi genuine "Miceltre" fop, stain, acid and heat resistant. Won't crock, glase or fade with age. 29'ii40 inches with 8-ineh extension leaf. 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