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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 9, 1955)
TUESDAY. AUGUST 9. 1955 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGE NINE Lumber Mill Site Moved CHILOQUIN Frank Riley, whose lumber mill burned to the ground recently, has announced he Is moving operations to Neubieber, California, and will not rebuild the planb on Sprague River. The mill, located about two miles east of Chiloquin, had suf fered a fire in sawdust piles near the burner in June. The Klamath Agency fire department brought the fire under control before ex tensive damage could be done. On July 21, a fire broke out it 6:30 p.m., between the time when the mill crew had left work and before the night watchman was due to report at 7 p.m. The blaze was spotted by Klamath Agency lookouts and Victor Sis son, fire control officer for the Agency, sent a full crew to fight the fire. It was impossible to save the mill but they prevented the fire from spreading Into near by timber. Arrangements had been under way at the time, it is reported, oetween Riley and an insurance company to arranga a new policy on the mill but they had not been completed, so It was a complete loss Toe fire meant a payroll loss for th- Chiloquin area of seven mill workers and about the same number of loggers. Most of the men have gone to work ' in other local- logging and mill operations. Chamber Gets New Members Klamath County's Chamber M Commerce recently welcomed Id new members into the organization. t The new members and their -Sponsors follow: Frederick Lawson. Vitus; Estate Planning Bureau, Cosgrove: Walter H. Fleet, Cosgrove: Preferred Loan ii Investment, Office; South Sixth Dental Clinic. J. Henry; Dr. Pied R. Krauel. W. Bennet; Mar lon Monfore, Gellup; Mayflower Insurance Exchange, Cosgrove. Bruce Westfall. Gellup; Vera's .Own Make Candies, Gellup; Mil ler's Market, Patterson: Leach Service Co., Bane: Realtor Ron Fisher. Cosgrove; Wagner's Res taurant, Ehlers: Crystal Cafe, Of fice; Braniff Barber Shop, Cun ningham; Arden Farms, Office; Roper : Roper, Franklin: and Dr. Marvin Nerseth, Patterson. V f I kst IS MRS. T. B. WATTERS, 1217 Pacific Terrace, who has one of The most beautiful gardens in Klamath County, will show a collec tion of colred slides taken of local gardens during the five club flower show at the Klamath County fairgrounds Wednes day, August 10. The slides will include numerous ideas on landscaping that can be carried out here. The show is open to the public and there is no admission charge. Two Die In Plane Crash STATELINE, Nev. (UP) A San Francisco man was killed and his companion was seriously injured yesterday when their plane crashed into a tree in the-High Sierra Just above Lake Tahoe. Killed in the accident was Will- aid E.-Holt,-32;- 'Pan ' American World Airways employe. His 19-year-old wife is expecting their first baby in a few weeks. Seriously injured was James C. Headrlck, 26, an employe of the Nvstrom . Aviation Company of Palo Alio. He came here three weeks ago from Chattanooga, Tenn. He was rushed to Carson Cltv Hosnltal for surgery. Witnesses said their Pipe Trl- Pacer touched down on the aband oned Tahoe Village Airstrip, then climbed back into the air. Constable William Stambaugh of Tahoe Village said the engine "ap peared to be turning over smoothly but it seemed to lack enough pow er to clear the mountains" on the east side of Tahoe. The , plane smashed into the base of a tree near the Kingsbury Grade, only three feet away from a tent occupied by Tom Balerla of Babbit, Nev. Baleria was unhurt. The plane had taken off from Reno yesterday morning. Here's How They Voted: WASHINGTON I How Oregon members of Congress were recorded on final roll call votes of the session which ended last week: ' Senate On passage, 64-34, of bill to expand stockpiling of strategic minerals: Morse (D) and Neu berger (D), for. On confirmation. 43-41, of nomi nation of John A. Hall of California to be director of locomotive inspection. Interstate Commerce Commission: Morse and Neuberger against. House On adoption, 217-188, of Wolcott (R - Mich) substitute eliminating public housing program from housing bill: Norblad (R), Coon (R) and Ellsworth R, for; Green (Dl, against. On passage. 187-168, of compro mise housing bill, including provision for 45.000 public houshiB units in next year: Green, for; Coon and Ellsworth,, against; Nor blad, not voting. Russian River Grog Arrests Decline GUERNF.VILLE (UP) Sheriff's Deputy George Reeves said today that arrests of minors on liquor charges at Russian River resorts, scene of much rowdyism in the past, totaled only 43 for the sum mer so far as compared with 163 irrests in 1954 and 351 in 1953. Peves said nine 'boys were a--ested over the weekend for dls turning the peace, but only tw ere involved in liquor charges Cominq to Klamath Falls Dollar Days THURS. - FRI. - SAT. Pakistan Medic Tells Of Woman Turned To Man SAN FRANCISCO (UP)' Pr. Munawar All. president ot the PaK- Is tan Medical. Association, says he will make a, formal report in a month or so' on a rare operation by which a woman was trans formed into a man. Dr. AH. who has fust concluded a tour of ..medical installations In the United States, said the surgical ca.se was well known in interna' tional .mediral circles although it never has received the publicity of the better known Christine jop gensen operation. All said the patient had lived as a married woman for several months before it was found that she should have been born a man. AH began plastic surgery. He said the patient now - was a man and married to a woman and Lheir sex life together for several months is normal. All said so far the cou ple have been unable to have child ren. .. . , i . "That." he said, "will take furth er study." Shasta Death Said Suicide MT. SHASTA The death of Roy Carr, 31-year-old Ml. Shasta man lale August 6, was determined to be from a self-inflicted bullet wound, according to Chester Case, deputy sheriff and coroner and Fe lix Gasperi,' chief of police, Mt. Shasta, who witnessed the incident. A third witness was Mrs. Howard Williver at whose home the shoot, ing occurred. According to the officers' re ports Carr, a Navy veteran had re turned to Mt. Shasta from Oroville and went to the Williver home, about 11 a.m. threatening to shoot himself. Oflicers arrived as he used a .38 calibre gun to put a bullet into his brain. He lived until 4 p.m. Survivors include his lather, Ar ehie Carr, Weed, his mother. Mrs. Dora Fast and a sister, Juanita Patterson, Oroville. Funeral services are pending. The body is at Noble's Mortuary, Mt. Shasta. New Hilton Hostelry Puts Oldsters In Drab Category BEVERLY HILLS. Calif. (UP) Hotelman Conrao Hilton today de scribed his new 17 million oollar Beverly Hilton Hotel as the most IHES SAN FRANCISCO (UP) Arthur S. Matthews, a pioneer in the lield of color television, died at his home yesterday. He was 52. Matthews was president of Color Television, Inc., a San Francisco firm. He entered the business end of the television industry alter the war. VFW Aux Meet Held MERRILL The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary. Post 4056. held a regular business myelin? AuRU.-t ,1 with Fat Duncan Presi dent, presiding. Grace Walker, Nellie Fleck, and Glenna Walker were the commit tee appointed for me annual rum mage sele this lall. The kindergarten board present ed a schedule of work to bp done in the kindergarten loom betore school starts. Members will do all the palming, cleaning and work to make the room attractive. Billie tVoodhouse and Milly Foth erinsham served refreshments to the 18 members present. 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