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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1954 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE SEVEN V BASIN BRIEFS KAsllU meets tonight (Wed nesday) at B o'clock at the airport. President Eldon Alt wishes to have as niuny ot the past officers present as possible. For Stanford John Meda and Anthony Glacomlni ol Merrill left a week ago (or Stanford where Anthonv entprR hit aottnA iiui i law school. He Is a member ot the I Lor Delta Triet. Phi imu.ii. ,s Jumor- be held Tuesday, Wednesday and Tnursday, October 12, 13 and 14, In the ohurch basement. Doors open at 10 a.m. and sale will con tinue until late evening. Enrolled Gerald Hugh Had dock, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh R. Haddock, 1528 Wilford, has en rolled at wneaton college, Illinois, Tonight Players Club will meet tonight (Wednesday) at II o'clock in the Library clubroom. Fort Lewis Capt. George F. Tyrrell, son of Mrs. Sara Welsh. Tulelake, recently arrived at Fort Lewis, Washington, for duty with the 231st Engineer Combat Bat talion. He is commander of Head quarters and Service Company and was previously stationed In Ger many. His. wife is at Fort Lewis. Rummage Sale sponsored by thn Malln Community Presbyter lsn Church Ladies Aid Society will Con Curtin Passes At 84 Con curtin, one of the early sheepmen of Lake County and a resident of Klamath County for the past 40 years, died In Hillside Hospital October S, following a heart attack, he had been ill for some time. Mr. Curtin was 84 years old. He was born- in Tournafulla, County Limerick, Ireland. For many years he operated ranch on tho Merrill Highway south of Klamath Falls. For the past seven years he has made his home on the Jack O'Connor ranch in the Spring Lake district. Survivors include two brothers, Harry Curtin of College Point, New York and Michael Curtin of Tournafulla, Ireland. The Holy Rosary will be recited Thursday, October 7, 8 p.m. at Ward's Klamath Funeral Home. A Requiem mass will be said Friday, October 8, 9:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church. Memorial Fund To Shrine TULELAKE A memorial fund of 419, raised by friends and rel atives of the late Jack Kelly, who lost his life, October 4, 1B53 in an automobile, wreck that also killed Eldon Larson, Tulelake. will be presented by his widow, Mrs. Bet ty Kelly to the Shrine Crippled Children's Hospital, San Francisco. Presentation of the fund to the children's hospital carries out longtime wish of Mr. Kelly to help the unfortunate patients. He was a member of the'Klamath Falls Shrine Club ' and had frequently visited Shrine hospitals in Port land and San Francisco. The check is being forwarded by Jerry Thomas, secretary of the Klamath Falls Club to the San Francisco hospital. Streamliner Hits Car, Driver Dies . OREGON CITY tm The South ern Paciiic streamliner Cascade struck an automobile at Carver crossing Tuesday, killing the car driver, Kenneth L. McGowen, 17, ot foruana. Company officials said the driv er apparently failed to see or dis regarded the warning signals. 'The youth was the son of Mr. and Mrs. P. R. McGowen, Port land. NOMINATED PORTLAND I The Oregon Education Assn. announced Tues- day that Mathilda Gilles, principal of Richmond School at Salem, has been nominated for president of the National Assn. of Elementary School Principals. The election will be conducted by mail ballot next January, Benellt Smoker will be held at th old gym, Chiloquin, Thurs day, October 7. at 8 p.m.. spon sored by the Masonic Building As sociation. Sports Album The Klamath Sports Album is now on the air tonight and every Wednesday at 7.50. New Members ot Bethel No. 6, International Order of Job's Daughters are urged to attend the Thursday evening meeting at the Masonic Temple at 7:30. Plans for the coming visit of the grand guardian on October 21 will be discussed, as well as the candy sale now. in progress. Civil Service announces exam inations for veterinarian and as tronomer. Further information from L. E. Propst, Window No. 1, Klamath Falls Post Oiflce. Student Officers at Marylhurst College who will be hostesses at the campus open house Sunday af ternoon include three Klamath Falls students: Janice Larson, sec retary treasurer of the Junior class; Judy andenberg, vice pres- raeni oi si. uauienne nan, ana Susan Vandenberg, secretary of Flavia Hall. The dormitory officers were elected last week. Meeting Summers PTA will meet 2 p.m. Friday, October 8 at the school. Dr. Seth Kerron, Klam ath County Health officer will show a film, "Angry Boy." Minors must attend school or have permit to work, according to Jerry Edwards, supervisor of child welfare and attendance in the Tule lake potato growers area. He warns growers that the labor laws will Be strictly enforced this year. Labor permits are available at the Tulelake Growers Association of fice. Telephone Numbers for potato harvest employes listed, by Cliff Jenkins, Tulelake Growers Associ ation, are: Trailer Camp at New el, Newell 2451; the labor camp at Newell, Newell 2325; labor place ment office at Tulelake, Tulelake 7-1371. New Full - Color Film "The Hereford Heritage," will have its western premiere at the Pacific International banquet at the Mult nomah Hotel in Portland October 21. More than 200 Hereford enthus iasts are expected to attend. St. Barnabas Guild Langell Valley is holding its monthly card party Saturday evening, October 9, at the parish hall in Langell Val ley. - . From Stayton Mr. .and Mrs. Herman Darley came to Klamath Falls Tuesday en route to Lake of the Woods to close their .summer home for the winter. Herman Pence former Klam ath Falls resident, now living at Medford, spent the weekend hunt ing near Klamath Falls. While here, he was the guest of Mervin C. Nickolas, 1121 California. Cedarvllle the 11th annual Mo doo County Range Bull Sales opens Saturday morning, October 9, at 10 o'clock," with the sifting and grading of bulls by Dr. Harry Lin- gren of Corvallis, Sedge Nelson. of Yreka and Brunei Chrlstensen of Likely, officiating. .r Medical Effort Launched To Prevent Poisoning Of Children In Home Mishaps By FRA.NK CAREY ' Ap Science Reporter . CHICAGO (Ph A new medical ef fort is being organized against a potential danger in your own home the accidental poisoning of chil dren by swallowing comhion house hold materials like furniture polish and bleaching agents: Spearheaded by a group of Chi cago doctors who have set up a poisoning control center," similar projects are operating or being de veloped in Boston, Cincinnati, New York, Phoenix and Washington, D.C.. the American Academy of Pediatrics was told today. The idea is to have a systematic centrally controlled network within a city whereby quickest action-can be taken in treating a poisoned MRS. RICHARD GRAFF, wife of the' pastor of Zion Luth eran Church who is secretary of the Klamath Falls Chapter, American Guild of Organists, .The chapter is sponsoring a concert by Lauren B. Sykes, organist and popular recitalist of Portland, who will appear October 1 1 at the Zion Lutheran Church. The concert starts promptly at 8 p.m. Photo by Miller-Williams Dads Club To Meet Monday . Next meeting of Klamath Union) High School Dads Club will be held at 8 p.m., Monday. October 11, in room 301, KUHS. The constitution adopted by the organization sets out the object and purposes of the organization to be "to work for the good of the public schools, particularly Klam ath Union High School, and to promote a real interest in the ac tivities affecting the education of our children, morally, mentally and physically; to act especially as a public relations group in be half of the Klamath Union High School and to at no time interfere AND SIDING $$$ SAVE $$$ Dual with the mm who doei the work W. S. "BILL" HEIMANN Phong 76S4 816 Mitchell American Finds Out About Russia MOSCOW m The author of the'U. S. law that bans American aid to countries shipping strategic materials to Russia started find ing out Wednesday what the Soviets are really like. , Rep. Laurie Battle (D-Ala) and fellow Congressman O. Clark Fisher (D-Tex) flew into Moscow on an unofficial visit "to see what it's ail about." Both said they were paying for the trip themselves. "I've always been interested in coming to Russia -and also in find ing out whether it was possible to do so," said Battle. He is the au thor of the Battle act on strategic shipments to Soviet bloc countries. with the duties of the school board or faculty.' Any adult male person of the Klamath Union High School Dls- Irict is eligible for membership in the organization. . The constitution and by laws committee is composed of Herb Munsell, chairman: Earl L. Tiche- nor, Ford L. Klmpton and W. L, Siegner. - . Regular meetings of the club will be held at 8 p.m. on the sec- ond Monday of each month from September to May, inclusive, ac cording to President Franz Sun- itsch. Officers serving with Sunitsch for the current year are G. C, Ouptill, vice president; Harry Todd, secretary and E. W. Tlche nor, treasurer. George Clark is publicity chairman. Watch Thursday's Herald & Newt For HARVEST VALUE SALE BUY-LOW crR WHY SLAVE ON WASH DAY? . Let Us Do The Slaving! Brinq In Your Laundry And We'll Do The Rest 20 Machines Assures You Of Fast Service WE DO SHAG RUGS BLANKETS BEDSPREADS LAUNDERETTE 6th and Oweni Ph. 6373 manufacturer of a given household product in case its chemical con stituentsand hence possiDie anu dotes may not be immediately known. 'We would iike," he added, "to stimulate clearer labeling on va rious products and, in the case of the more dangerous substances, precautionary warnings which would help remind parents ot the potential danger ot carelessly plac ing such producti within reach ot children." Alaska Volcano Erurtts Again SEATTLE Ifl An airlines pilot said here Tuesday night a vol cano in Alaska's Katmai group, 10 miles northwest of Kodiak, has erupted shooting sparks and smoke eight miles into the air. Landing here alter a flight in the area Capt. Joe Stevens of Pa cific Northern Airlines said he was unable, to determine whether the eruption came from Mt. Katmai or Mt. Trident. Mt. Katmai, on the Alaska Pen insula, erupted Feb. 15, 1953, send ing a column of smoke 30,000 feet In the air and showering nearby valleys with ash. Nearby Mt. Trident erupted a few days later. child and follow-up steps can be taken to try to prevent possible recurrences of the same emergency. Dr. Edward Press of the Uni- : verslty of Illinois and several assn-1 elates described the Chicago pro- gram in a scientific exhibit at the AAP's 23rd annual meeting. Dr. Robert B. Melllns of the U.S. Pub lic Health Service, who is portici- ; patlng in the Chicago program, 1 supplied further details. They said the commonest sub stances swallowed among 375 chil dren treated for poisoning in the last year in Chicago were aspirin; j petroleum products such as kero-1 sene: rodent killers, and insecti- j cides; bleaching agents; and tur pentine, j With the Chicago Board ol Health acting as a clearing house for information and follow-up ac. tion, some 20 hospitals in the Ch. j cago area have been supplied with 1 an 80-page manual outlining poi- j sonous constituents of various household materials and the most recent approved methods of treat ment. Individual doctors who might be house-called on a poison case can call a "Poison Control Committee" member at the Board of Hqalth or one of the participating hospitals if he needs help. "We're prepared." Dr. Melllns told a reporter, "to contact the JACKPOT R0DE0 OPEN SHOW Saturday, Oct. 23 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Oct. 24 2:00 p.m. ..... i . t t , Merrill Rodeo Club Grounds, 2 Miles Norm or Merrill on Hill Road MATCHED TEAM ROPING Entrance Fee $25.00 ptr man Bell Buckles for Winners ovtrogt twe steers CALF ROPING -2 CALVES $20.00 Day Money ' ,; COW RIDING -2 COWS $10.00 Day Money , TEAM ROPING Sign up each day $5.00 ptr man Sign up at Rodeo Headquarters "The Spud Cellar' Entrances close Friday, October 22, at 1 0:00 p.m. No Personal Checks Added prizes in each event. Buckles donated by Spud Cellar and Merrill Clothing Store call us for Service Clean, modern oil heat ... automatic refills Under our CHECK and ' FILL System. CALL ... Peyton & Co. 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