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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1955 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGE FIVE BASIN BRIEFS Boomu Firemen are asked i to meet at the Bonanza library Toursdty evening, p.m., to Lear Earl Albright of Salem, give in struction on equipment. There will be reireshmenis, according to Lloyd Sparks, assistant lire chief. Picnic The Weed Loyal Order ol Moose will sponsor a covered dish picnic Sunday, August 28, at Abram s Lake, starring ai si A lull day of entertainment is planned lor members and friends. Fort Rock Ivy and Marion Grover of the Deschutes County lihraru staff were guests of Mrs. Avon Derrick at Fort Rock Sun day. n Parks son of Mr. and xir BnH Parks Fort Rock, ob- serj&d his seventh birthday anni versary Friday. August 19, with a party at the family home. Young guests were Douglas Hergert, How ard and Walter McGee, Dell Renee r,rt ni.vi.rlev Wilson: Alan's cous- ,' in, Jean Payne of Portland, and his brother. Bin. Anuiner spciuw guest was Alan's grandmother, Mrs. Charles C. Miles. vuiilnr The Ed Bicklords and Alex Duncans of Merrill have as guests this week Mrs. Marjone oev ertson and son, Gene, of Redding. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bickford ol iMartinez, California, were recent visitors. They are parents ol Ed Bickford. Merrill Mr. and Mrs. Robert Merrilees and cnuoren speuv week visiting relatives at Los An geles. Mrs. Mary Marcuts, Mrs. Merrilees' mother, returned home with them to visit in Merrill. Gon e Home Mrs. Lloyd Elliot and family left Malin Monday aft er visiting her sister, Mrs. Enoch Petrasek for a week. The Elliots returned to San Fernando by way of Nevada. Home Mr. and Mrs. Albert Micka of Malin have returned to their ranch after visiting Crescent City, Newport, Salem, Portland, The Dalles and Madras. Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mi's. Milo Smith, Malin, irom Friday until Tuesday were her sis ter and brother. Mrs. Gust Oylfe and husband of Berestord, South Dakota, and Albln Shogren and wife and daughter, from Minneap olis. Weekend Visitors In Malin were Mr. and Mrs. Orville Hardin and four children, former resident: of Malin new living at Greencastle, Missouri. Meeting The social club of Prosperity Chapter, Order of East- cm Star, will meet at the home of Mrs. Agnes Schreiner, east of Ma. lin, Thursday evening, August 25. Crash Halts Road Traffic Malin Spending the weekend ,ith hi narents. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. DeMerrltt, was Ted C. DeMer ritt of Sacramento. His wife, Mary Lou, returned to Sacramento Sun day, leaving baby Diane with her paternal grandparents. Ted re t.,n.H mi Aituras where he is em ployed by the Johnson-Miller firm of Sacramento. The firm is con ducting an audit of the books of Modoc County, Aituras and the Modoc County scnooi uian".. Heme ' Mary Anne lav.tt re irn,ri ti her home in Langell Val ley with Mr. and Mrs. Dan House ot Sacramento who are spending . ton, rtavs with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elliot House. Mary Anne visited her sister, Mrs. Pete Hodges. Chiloquin A drivers license minr will be on duty at the Chiloquin City Hall Friday, Au gust 26. from 1 to 7 p.m. The Klamath Falls office will handle renewal licenses only on uiai ubib Reunion Mrs. Enoch Petrasek and Stanley and Dale, and her cousin, Helen ttina ana lauiu,, f,-nm Malin In BlOCkSbUrg Lt..mv,nit s-mintv Cnliiomla. for the first reunion of brothers and sisters in the lamny in years There were 28 present. Malta Mrs. A. E. (Jean) Evans arrived at the home of her n.-antc Mr nnri Mrs. Jerrv Rat- mis August 17 to be here lor the wedding of her cousin, pearl Otto man Evans is stauonea v run Riley. Kansas, and his wife re turned to their home at Junction City so she will be tnere tor men wedding anniversary onnupaws Father Dies Mis. Joseph Adamo and daughter Barbara were called to Phoenix, Arizona, by the death of Mrs. Adamo's father They will remain In Arlions for the funeral services. Duane McOaniels who will be a high school senior in September, is planning to transfer from Chilo quin to Portland where he can continue his studies in boxing. He has been an outstanding member of the Moose Boys Club In Klam ath County during the past year. CITY BRIEFS Former Residents of Chilo quin, Mr. and Mrs. John Lott came from their home at coos Bay for a weekend visit. Mrs. Lott has completed summer school at Ashland. Chiloquin Mr. snd Mrs. Floyd Otiles and Melvin spent the week end at Anderson visiting nis nepn ew and family and other former residents of Chiloquin. Meet Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Robert Doak and two younger daughters left Sunday for Salt Lake City to meet their eldest daughter. Jinnv Lynn and her ma ternal grandparents irom Kapiu City, South Dakota. The lamily ill return to Chiloquin at tne enn of this week. YREKA There were no In juries In a four enr accident Sun day afternoon on U.S. Highwuy 93 that tied up traffic entering and leaving the Siskiyou County Fairgrounds for almost an hour. The California Hiahwav Patrol reported that a southbound auto driven bv James Elmer Holmes, 15, of Etna, rammed another auto which was stopped. Two more autos were involved. in a telescope effect when they could not stop in time to avoid the original pileup. Others involved were William Chester Rose, 28. of Yreko. whose pickup truck was slightly dam aged, both front and rear: Thelma B. Anderson. 39. ol Grenada. whose auto was damaged both front and rear, and Harry Myers. 55, of Modesto, whose auto was damaged both front and rear. Holmes was cited for speeding snd following another vehicle too closely. The accident happened at 12:45 p.m.. as alternoon tairgoers were crowding into the entrance of the fairgrounds parking lot. No one was injured in two other wrecks reported by the patrol over the weekend. In another accident Just south of the 1 o c a t i o n of the four-car smashup. an auto driven by Mary Agnes Franklin. 17. of Grenada and Lucy Margaret Roelofs, 32, of Mount Shasta collided. Emmett Gerald Church. 48, of Sparks, Nevada, was cited for drunk driving as a result of the third accident, when a moving van he was driving collided with an auto driven by Frank Augustus Robers. 54. of Covins. California at 10:30 a.m. Saturday on U.S. Highway 99 Just north of Yreka. School Boards Prepare For Beginning Of Fall Term With the opening of school only two weeks away on September 6. school boards of the Klamath Un ion High School District and the cuy elementary district met Au gust 22 to wuid up numerous last minute details in preparation for a new school term. - The Leland Knox firm of audi tors, Medford. submitted audit re ports to the elementary board members. A similar report is to be made by the firm on the gen- Mocdoei Man Wins Columbia Tract Winner of a Mesa. Washington, farm last week was Douglas Clem ent of Macdoel, California. The farm went to Clement after his name was drawn from a batch of hundreds of other names as a part of the Columbia River Irri gation project. The drawing no money was paid by entrants was only open to veterans. Auto Industry Record Seen DETROIT IB If the auto In dustry sells its expected 63 mil lion passenger cars this year Chevrolet and Ford probably will account for more than 2,900,000 of them. But which of the two com panies will sell the greater num ber continues to be widely de bated in industry circles. When new car registration fig ures for this year's first six months were tabulated Chevrolet was In the top place for the first time this year. Chevrolet put on a sales ppurt in Jure. Tne ligures snowed 756.317 registrations for Chevro let against 741.481 for Ford for the January-June period. Unofficial figures for July indi cate Ford outsold Chevrolets and cut the margin down to around 7,000 unit deliveries. Nobody in industry circles ques tions tot the Chevrolet-Ford bat tle wil be steaming hot right down to the final day of the year. Ford is expected to go down for model changeover work in its Ford di vision early In September. It will have its 1956 models on s:ile at least a month ahead of its princi pal competitor. Earlier presentation of the 1956 Ford lins may or may not give that makes a sales advantage. Chevrolet will get a heavy colume of 1955 models into the field while Ford Is down for the changeover. It may get its 1956 cars out as early as the final week of Octo ber instead of a scheduled early November date. Whatever comes of all this ma neuvering the sales achievements of December may determine whether Chevrolet or Ford leads the industry at the year end. eral funds for KUHS plus all stu dent body funds. Tt was reported that the archi- tecis who will draw plans lor the proposed Mountain View elemen tary SChOOl Win oc liaiucu Hi nil early date. A study of various heat uig possibilities for the high school is also under way. The boards in Joint action passed a resolution commending the coun ty court and expressing apprecia tion for the excellent bus approach to Pelican School which has been completed with county road funds. The new road Improvements elim inate numerous traffic hazards. Camp Fire Group Enjoys Outing CHILOQUIN Eleven girls of the Shawalinaa Camp Fire group and their leaders, Mrs. Gerald Wolff and Mrs. Earl Hall, spent last Wednesday and Thursday on an overnight trip on Larkin Creek. The girls earned from 12 to 17 honors apiece, mostly in Outdoors Craft, by various types of outdoor cookery, by counting meteorites, and identifying plants. Making the trip were Beverly Smith, a Camp Fire guest from Spokane. Micki Jo Woltf, Blue Bird, and group members Judy Adamo. Judith Stanley, Barbara Nicholson. Donna Robinson, Mary O'Neill. Cherry Wolff, Janet Hall, Marlene Norrls and Sally Ravizza. Bill Canton was the engineer on the project. The proposal of the California Oregon Power Company to place all electric power lor the mam high school plant, Modoc Field and laterals, the heat pumping plant and the new south wmg on oue meter was accepted by the board. The change over from Uie present multiple meter system will materially lower cost ot elec tric power for the school. In Joint action the two boards gave a contract for nchool laundry lor this school year to the Men's Hand Laundry and appointed a spe cial committee, with power to act. for the study of bus insurance bids. The boards, also In joint action, Range Problems To Be Studied LAKEV1EW Range reseeding. fences and other improvements on the Fremont National Forest will be studied Friday and Saturday by members of the state advisory board of the Oregon Cattlemen's Association and the Oregon Wool- growers, according to John Mc Donald, Fremont supervisor. The group met last year on the Ochoco forest. Its Inst visit to this area was in 1948. Lake County members of the board are Warner Snider of Pais ley, Will Vernon. Con Taylor and Walter Lcehmnun Sr., of Lake-view. Invited competitive bids for sup plying milk to the school cafe terias for the period beginning January 1. 1958 and ending with the close of the school year, 1995 1956. The pay rate for substitute teachers will remain the same as last year. Mildred Slubbs, with a bachelor of arts degree from Central Wash ington College of Education, a teacher In Washington and Albany. Oregon on previous assignments, was elected to the staff of Klam ath Union High School. Information on student athletic insurance rates submitted by Mu tual of Omaha, Inter-Ocean, Se curity Life. Oregon School Activity Association and Occidental Life will be supplied by school admin istrators to parents of students who pay the Insurance premiums. RAINSTORMS SEOUL tfl Rainstorms In southern South Korea Tuesday killed five persons and Injured seven, national police reported Wednesday. Six homes were de stroyed and about 80 were flood ed. Rainfall ranged from five to seven inches. Sl'ICIDE FOILED ISTANBUL tfl A Turkish peasant woman named Fatina crossed the Russian1 border In Eastern Turkey in an attempt to commit suicide, Istanbul newspa pers reported Wednesday. She ex pected to be shot by Russian bor der guards, the papers said. In stead, the guards returned her and she was charged with making an illegal border crossing. Go SAFECO Check with JERRY THOMAS INS. Before You Buy or Renew 6th & Main Ph. 6465 KF Building Plans Told A building program costing more than (350,000 will start this week In tlie I.IcLoughlin Heights subdi vision, it was announced by W. R. Wodtke, of the Metropolitan De velopment, Inc. George F. Hayes, owner of the property, last week deeded 23 lots to the construction company under a contract which gives the com pany the right to purchase ths remainder of the 40-acre subdi vision. Half of It is already staked off In lots, and streets, sidewalks and water mains are now being in stalled there. Homes built there will cost be tween 113,000 and (25,000. Bids for contracts of building are now being- received at the of fice of the Metropolitan Develop ment, Inc., 621 Pine Street Hammond Organ Chord Organ Largest stock trad 1MB make pianos in this part of the west. Rent a Spinel plana Rental pur chaas plan. KB LOUIS ft MANN PIANO CO. 120 No. 7th HARLEY DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLES SALES and SERVICE At CHARLES YORKELAND MOTOR SHOP 1737 Oregon Ave. Fh. 3257 Pace-SettinySTYLES FOR SCHOOL SCHOOL SHOES White Bucks, Brown and Block 1 A95 O 1 1 95 J arm an broguc$ and Mocf. iu & 11 1795 ll95 Genuine Shell Cordovan, leather lined Edgerfon British Brogues Dark Cordovan, Ji DREWS Manstore 733 Main Ph. 3463 STEP OUT OF A P AG EOF AUGUST 'SEVENTEEN' 7.7 IN OUR BRAliND A SEPARATES Rally Day will oe neia uy the Fairhaven Home Extension iT.f e,.iHav Auoii.t 2fi. at 11 a.m. d..,v Drti'ur-u lunch. ai raomc . Bring table service. Everyone wcl LUII1C. At While Sands Pfc. David L. Nordlund. son ol Joel u. noio . ...... ,,rn1nn( . S.mnill. Ix f member ol the 9577 Technical Service Unit at White anos nuv ing Ground. New Mexico. He en tered the Army in August of 1954 wltine; Miss Judy Larson s ,A ..nn,inn With spending a ru-uay v... ..' . anH Mrs. John A. Larson. 130 Lewis Street. She plans to leave -sunuuv "i -ncapolis where for the past year she has been engaged as visitation parhh worker lor Calvary Luther an Church in Golden Valley. Meeting of the Farm Bureau Women at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Au gust 29 at the Community Lounge. Thsre will be election ol officers and plans made for the annua! potluc'i meeting lor ai! .''arm Bureau members on September o. All Farm Bureau women arc urc?d to attend. n... i:r mpptine of Hie Mt. Mszami. ToJstmtstress Cluu iui it-wtlurlt 8-30 p.m. supper at ihc hor.ie ol Blmche Pcrro.i on Thurs day. August 25. B? sure to take rummage lor the sale to be held ill the pelican ine-iiei e Friday and Saturdav, August 26-21 i.r-n,r;il inectin? of the civil Air Patrol senior and cadet mem- ht-i-i 7-:40 p.m. inursa.iv. .iu8u.-i L'5 at 4":'9 Frieda Street. Merlint; oi the Christian Wrmrn's Fellowship of the First Christisn Church at the church on Thursday. Auaust io. A buslne.is metlng' will be hold at 11 a.m. followed by a noon POhic!: ami the lesson on "You and the United Nations.- Devotionsis will be at 1 p m All members and Iricnds are invited. nlaliled -' American Veterans nf Dewev Powell Unit, r.o " have some local delegates on Med ford TV, 6 p m. Thursday, Auguv-25. Ioun.l - two doss, a broun and white female P"P two months eld Mav he part boxer and a tan; f-nr'.n v. i Hi marltirs- wear-, i-e collrr wi:h "4 Seattle i'Ci licen-?. Ls pail sh-plnrd. Call me city dog pcund. 7218. Corr-clion The Friendly Cir cle will meet at S P m. insteao ... . w, t the home ol Ul II 111. -UIMM.III , Mrs. Fanny Gervais, 2441 Garden .',1 ) k ' ,H ' i 4 L niiMi-1 nlfc.ut m " TWEEDS, FLANNELS. 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