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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1954)
MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 1954 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON Forestry Meet Slated BASIN BRIEFS PAGE FIVE Klainbassadors ride to Ash land, MedJord and Grants Fass onpxi Avr "c.. i v j .i1"7" "tuucauay. aii uueresiea f.SILA.N? r S3veral hundred, businessmen a:e asied to call foresters, Industry representatives, j 5193 lor reservations, and others Interested In conserve- lion oi tne nations natural re sources will convene September 6 through 9 for the 19th annual meet ing of the American Forestry As sociation. This is the oldest all iens' conservation organization in the country. The Portland meeting, first ever held in the Pacilic Northwest b the AFA, is expected to attract conservationists from every part of the nation, according to Lowell Besley, AFA executive director forester. Delegates from the East, South and Midwest will make the trip to Portland on AFA'S "Conserva tion Caravan," a special train that will make a grand circle tour of the West, with stops at Glacier National Park in Montana, Yosemite National Park in Cali fornia, the redwoods section ol California, the Grand Canyon and other points of interest. About ISO persons are expected to be aboard the train which leaves Chicago August 30 and returns September 17. A feature of the four-day meet ing will be the field trips to tree farms, private holdings, nations forests and parks, and industrial operations that surround Portland. One day, September 6, will be devoted to business sessions and the remaining three days will of fer conducted field tours. Keynote speaker at business sessions will be Charles A. Sorague,- former governor of Ore eon, whose theme will be "Multi- nle Use for Maximum Utiliiation. Banquet speaker will be Governor Paul F. Patterson Stewart Holbrook, well known Example Citfd The United States Chamber cf Commerce newsletter com. -.ends t.v . Junior Hish project, corducted by Mrs. Bi'ena stone ami -?-. sored by th? K amath County Chamber of Cr.i. :ce, w n i a brought foith cn huriart c re sponse ir.-;n !,.' n pi:; practical and coistiucttvc ways to beautify and improve Klamau Falls. Hospitalized Verne shiortgen, 2070 Etna, drove ails. c:.ior. ,'eu to San Francisco Saturday where she entered the University Hospi tal to undergo surgery. Remember Klamath County 4-H Fair will be held at the fair grounds August 22. 23 and 24. author and historian. luncheon speaker. will be KF Serviceman Dies In Crash An automobile accident took the life of Larry Williams, at Lack land Air Force Base Sunday, Au gust 15, according to word re ceived By the young serviceman's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Wll llami, 1916 Logan street. Date of the accident was not learned. He was 22 years old. Larry, who attended Shasta View Mid Altamont elementary schools and graduated from Klam ath Union High School, had been in the service since 1950 and would have been discharged at Christ mas time. In addition to his parents, two brothers, Perry and Jerry also survive. Funeral arrangements are being made by O'Halr's Memorial Chap, el. Calm Hostess Aids Passengers BLACKBUSHE AIRPORT, Eng land Wl i A ' calm Irish hostess held the door of her burning air Uner open here yesterday as all 37 Britons aboard filed out to safe ty. A few minutes later all but the tail section of the plane burned. The chartered Viking airliner, belonging to Alrwork, Ltd., crash landed after one engine failed fol lowing takeoff. A wing and an en gine snapped off as the aircraft belly-landed short of the runway and caught fire. Nine passengers were taken to a hospital at nearby Oxford for observation. . ' The hostess, Beryl Rothwell, discounted her own role in the crash, paying tribute instead to the passengers. "They behaved as cooly as though an air crash were an every-day incident," she said, Former Legion Commander Dies PORTLAND 11 Alfred P. Kelley, 61, former state commander of the American Legion, died at a hos pital here Sunday after a year's illness. ' Kelley, a Portland attorney, was president of the Multnomah Coun ty Bar Assn. in 1935-36, and was commander of the Legion In 1940 41. Since 1947 he had served as legal adviser to the State Racing Commission. Survivors include the widow, a son and a daughter. Sixty per cent of all forest fires in Oregon are caused by local people. Forest fires can be pre vented! Keep Oregon Green I KF Rifleman To Compete WASHINGTON. D. C. Wil liam S. Hall, 1442 Pleasant St., Klamath Falls, Oregon will fire for the top high-power rifle titles in the nation when he competes In the 69th renewal of the National Highpower Rille Matches at Camp Perry, Ohio, August 16 to 24, it was announced here today by the National Rifle Association of America. The above-named competitor Joins a field of the nation's top 1,000 civilian and military high power rifle marksmen from all 48 states and U. S. territorial pos sessions who will shoot against the defending national chamDions. Staff Sergeant Don L. Smith, USMC, present owner of the na tional service rifle crown. The smallbore rifle and pistol national matches also will be held on the world famous Lake Erie shooling site during the same period. Yangtze Flood Hits New High TOKYO Wl - The rampaging Yangtze River, which has flooded hundreds of thousands of square miles of China's farmland and dealt the Red rulers of the land a serious economic blow, hit a new all-time high of 97.18 feet yester- The broadcast, heard here, ad mitted the surging Yangtze had washed away houses and farm land in the central China area. The broadcast said 2.700.000,000 yuan "lad been doled out to flood victims who were "safely evacu ated" from the outskirts of the triclty complex at Wuhan. Tulelake Martha Circle of tho Community Presbyterian Church will meet at 1:30 p.m. in the Fire place Room of the church on Au gust 18. Book review by Lucille Caynor, devotions by Mrs. A. E. Ryckman. hostesses, Mrs. Harry Mitchell and Mrs. D. P. Reid. Meeting of Ruth Circle has been postponed until August 25. Camp Set. Janice L. Wlllard 315 Grant, is one of more than 1)00 army reservists from Oregon and Southwest Washington who left Vancouver Barracks. Washing ton, by troop train Sunday morn ing for the annual two weeks sum mer camp of the 104th Infantry "Timberwolf" Division at Yakima Firing Center. He Is a member of the 442nd Transportation Truck Company. Honor Roll . list of those earning 35 points or higher at Eastern Oregon College, La Grande, included the names of Donald Cessnun. Idamary Kurtz and William Kurtz, all of Klam ath Falls. Schoolmates will meet Fri day, August 20, at 2 p.m., with Mrs. Will Wood at her houseboat ou Front Street. Chiloquin The Altar Society of Mt. Carmel Church is sponsor ing a smorgasbord dinner in the C I. Clubhouse at Fort Klamath, Saturday, August 21, starting at 5:30 p.m. Friends and members are preparing the food so there will be lots of good eats. Every one invited. Vacation Mrs. Emma L. Kin ney,' 1117 Lincoln, and her mother, Mrs. Mary Schinar, Yreka, are visiting in San Francisco this week. Conference A businessmen's Merrill Dies In Resident North Word was received today of tho death of a Merrill resident, Ger ald (Jake) Hunting, 61, at War den, Washington, on August 12, He was born March 5, 1893, at Vernal, Utah, and had been comi ty recorder of Uinta County, Utah, for 12 years before coming to Klamath County to engage in farming. He had lived at Merrill for 21 years. Survivors include the widow. Hazel Hunting of Salem; a daugh ter, Mrs. H. D. Noel of Cheney, Washington: two sons, DeNile Hunting and Gary Hunting of Mer rill: one granddaughter and seven grandsons, all of Washington. A third son, VcLoy (Baldy) Hunting of Moses Lake, Washington, died August 6 of this year. Funeral services will be held from the Latter Day Saints chapel in Moses Lake,. Tuesday, August conference on American foreign policy will be held in Portland, October 5-6, Clem D. Johnston, president of the Chamber of Com merce of the United States, has announced. He also announced a meeting in Portland of the Far East subcommittee of the Nation al Chamber's Committee on For eign Policy to coincide with the conference. Moviiir Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Beckwith have moved to Albany where Virgil will be associated with the Donahue Motor Co.. the Studebaker agency. Their daugh ter Donna will attend the U. of O. this fall. ' Alaska Trip Mrs. O. D. Mat hews and Mrs. Hazel Rush, Long Beach, arrived in Seattle this week aboard the S. S. Denali, fol lowing a months vacation in Alas ka and Canada. The vacationers are driving home from Seattle. Visitors Corona and Ike Schultz, Carlsbad, California, are visiting Twyla and Jack Rockwell. It's a Girl for Mr. and Mrs. John Bryngelson, Merrill, born Friday, August 13. The young lady weighed in at 7 lbs. 15 oz., her mother is the former Helen Lacy. Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Lay ton Sleight and family, Eugene, spent the weekend visiting friends and relatives, Mrs. Sleight is a niece of Mrs. Dean Osborne. for Mr. and Mrs. Don Coleman, Ashland. The Colemans are for mer basin residents and are now attending SOC in Ashland. Grand parents are Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Coleman. Midland, and Mrs. and Mrs. Lloyd G Hhens, Cottage Grove; great - grandparents are Mrs. Emma Briggs, Midland, and Jack Mcky, Eugene. The young man born Sunday, August 15, weighed in at 7 lbs. 4 o. and has been named Jack Carson. Klamath Lutheran Ladies Aid will meet at the church Tuesday August 17, at 8 p.m. Bible study by Mrs. Kent Spauldlng. Hostes ses will be Mrs. C. Owens and Mrs. R. Speelman. To Ashland Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Coleman, Midland, s o e n t Sunday in Ashland visiting the Don Colemans and their first grandson, Jack Carson, born Sunday morning. Municipal Pool will be closed at 4 p.m. today due to weather conditions according to pool direc tor, Ella, Redkey. Birthday Party Saturday Au gust 21, the Big Springs Park will celebrate it's third birthday an niversary. There will be square dancing and movies for young people on the program. Public Is Invited. Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wade (Delora Hedlund) are visit ing in Coos Bay tills week. Mrs. Wade will teach first grade tins year at Talent.. In Hospital P. G. (Babe) I Wilson, Malin, is in Hillside Hos pital receiving medical care for a respiratory infection. Medical Care Mrs. Gale Ride r.our, Modoc Point, is in Klamath Valley receiving medical treat ment. 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