Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, August 31, 1955, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextWEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31. 1955 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGE FIVE BASIN BRIEFS At Lakeview Jack Kucera of Pendleton is visiting this week at Lakeview. He is the houseguest of Alan Bach. Fort Rock Mr. and Mrs. E N. Petterson and daughters Phyllis. Janice and Joan, of Portland, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bud Parks from Thursday to Saturday. Mrs. Petterson and Parks are cousins." Alturas Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs R. F. Hilden brandt over the weekend were his patents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hil denbrandt and daughter, Beth Ann, of Applegate, Oregon. Visit Mr. and Mrs. Keith Euler, Don and Carol Lyn, of Ve nice, California, are visitors at the home of Euler's brother, Don Eu ler, in Alturas this week. To OSC Don Parkinson, Lake view, leaves soon for Oregon State College to major in electrical en gineering. He has served es a life guard at the Lakeview pool this summer. Visits Mrs. Elizabeth Blythe of Eugene is visiting this week at the home of her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Don Blythe, Lake-view. Theft Charge Plea Entered WEED Charged with petty theft from the firm that employed him for 30 years, Hansen O. Fields Tuesday pleaded guilty to three counts in Judge Kenneth Stone's judicial court. Facing a possible 18-month ja'il term, he will appear for sentenc ing on September 15 pending an investigation by Probation Ofli cer Lester Newton. Originally charged wilh grand theft, the charge was reduced alt er investigators determined that Fields' actions "showed no evi dence of scheming," and learned that many of the alleged acts which took place periodically over the years were outlawed by the statute of limitations. His arrest followed an audit of the Long-Bell Lumber Company's books. His employer's books re vealed a shortage of $3,200. The respective counts of petty theft against Fields, who was a retail clerk in the firm's Weed of lice, were $50.51, $46.35 and $21.73. Also appearing in court when Fields entered his guilty plea were Deputy District Attorney George Tyler and public Defender Harry Hammond. Teachers Aid United Fund Klamath County's teachers have already pledged more than $1,200 to be donated to the Annual United Fund Drive which is not scheduled to begin until October, it was dis closed, today. The advance subscriptions In- eluding both payroll deductions and direct pledges followed a speech to teachers Monday by Attorney L. Orth Sisemore. chairman of the United Fund Public Relations Com mittee. He spoke to the county's teachers who are attending here until Fri day their annual In-service pro gram. Sisemore explained that the United Fund Drive answers ap peals for 26 youth, health and wel fare groups. , "United Fund serves most all major fund drives."" the attorney continued, "with the exception of organizations that conduct direct appeals through such drives as the 'March of Dimes.' " He also told them that the Red Cross is a participating , member of the United Fund. Home Mr. and Mrs. Tom Doherty and Julia have returned to Lakeview after a month In Ireland, making the trip by plane. They visited their daughter, Mrs. Rodney Murray, in Klamath Falls on their way home Summer Lake The Guild will meet for a clean-up day at the parish hall the afternoon of Sep tember 14. Merrill The Merrill Library Club will meet at the home of Mrs. William Walker on Thursday, September 1, at 2 p.m., according to Roxie Howard, secretary. Gary Nelson of Summer Lake wa& recently discharged from the Army and is employed by the Tay lor Grazing service. Flyer Gary Leyva stopped at Summer Lake' Friday on his way from Lexington, Oregon, to deliver a Piper Cub to a buyer in Ari zona. He visited briefly with his parents at the state game com mission headquarters. Bob Carlon and Clarence Nel son of Summer Lake went to To ledo, Oregon Friday to bring home Mrs. Carlon who has been visiting there. The men reported poor luck deep sea fishing. Yreka Church Dedicated YREKA Dedication ceremon ies were held Sunday for the re cently completed chapel of the Yreka branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Officiating at the dedication was Thorpe B. Isaacson of Salt Lake City, a member of the presiding bishopric of the LDS church. The modernistic building was al most completely built with volun teer labor of the membership of the-branch, which totals approxi mately 150, In addition to the main chapel, the building includes Sun day School classrooms, a kitchen, office space and a parking area. Provision has been made for easy expansion, including a rec reation hall and additional class rooms. Until the recreation hall is built, the main chapel will be used as a recreation hall. President of the branch is Mer lin S. Huntsman. Noble Inured At Modoc Rodeo LANGELL VALLEY Harry Noble participated in the three day annual rodeo at Cedarville over the weekend and returned with a broken collar bone. Mrs. Noble accompanied him on the trip. Noble placed third the first day, fourth the second day, and had just W'on third place in the bronc riding event on Paleface when the accident occurred. After the whistle blew, the horse jumped the fence and horse and rider landed in a rock pile. Noble is in a harness- to pull muscles back lnto'place so he can be put into a cast. Farm Bureaus Planning Sale BONANZA The Bonanza and Langell Valley farm bureaus and o t li e r community organizations nre sponsoring a cooked food and produce sale for the Red Cross flood disaster relief. - The sale will be held at Browns Variety Store, starting at 10 a.m., Saturday, September 3. Mrs. Lloyd Hankins is general chairman, assisted by Alta Dixon, Emma Ralph, Margaret Burnett and Cora Leavitt. Contributions of cooked food. eirgs and garden produce will be welcome, according to the committee. CITY BRIEFS Club MeeU The Family Cir rle Club will meet Thursday at 10 a.m. at the home of Mrs. Louise Borton, Chelsea Addition. Potluck will be served at 12:30. Bring needle, thread and thimble. Aloha Club The Aloha Social Club, Order of the Easter Star No. 61, will meet in the parlors of the Masonic Temple at 1:4a p.m. Friday, for a dessert luncheon. Hostesses will be Mrs. Paul Jones and Mrs. Harold Rush. Drum Corps Women of the Moose who are interested in join ing a drum corps should call Hazel Pulley at 8465. 4 Visitors in the vicinity over Labor Day weekend will be Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Heaton (Barbara Roskamp), from Walnut Creek, California. They will be house guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Barry O'Connor, Tulelake. Help Wanted All women of the Klamath Lutheran Church ae asked to help with the flood relief food sale Thursday by taking cup cakes to the Pelican Theater build ing. For information call 4940. Meeting The National Associ ation for the Advancement of Col ored People will hold a regular business and discussion meeting Saturday night at 7 o'clock in the chamber of commerce.- Everyone is welcome. Rally A Union Christian En deavor rally will be held at 1:30 Thursday night at the Mt. Laki Church. All union members are asked to attend and to bring a sack lunch. , Food Sale Women of the Moose are pledged to bake choc olate cakes and take them to the Big Y Market Thursday lor the flood relief food sale. Recruiter Marine Tech Sgt. limmie E. Hunter, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hunter, M81 Wiard Street, is currently serving as noncommissioned officer in charge of the Missoula Montana, recruit ing station. He Is a veteran of 12 years service and recently re turned front duty in Japan. His wife. Marjorie, will be with him in Missoula. Rider Reports Road Robbery YREKA Siskiyou County sher iff's deputies today are invest. cat- ing the story of a San Francisco man who claims he was robbed and thrown from a speeding auto Sunday night on U.S. Highway 99 north of Mount Shasta. Warren Calohan, 50, was found by a California highway patrol man in a ditch beside the highway near the Abrams Lake road junc tion. He had suffered cuts and bruises. After being treated hy a physi cian, caionan tola siieriirs depu ties that he was robbed ol $140 and tiiree pieces of luggage by four sailors with whom he was tiding. He said he had accepted a ride irom the sailors at Med ford after they told him they were going to San Francisco. He said he was thrown from the car while it was moving at about 40 miles per hour. He add ed that the only thing the men said before tnrowing him out of the car was "adios." The highway patrol turned the case over to the sheriff's depart ment after finding that it was a criminal matter out of its jurisdiction. M i 01 ft to a Langell Farm Bureau Meets LANGELL VALLEY Arthur Monroe was elected president of the Langell Valley Farm Bureau at the last August meeting which was Held in the community hall. He succeeds Walter Smith. Serv ing with him will be Peter Hrlc ziscse as vice president and Verda Urback as secretary treasurer. Walter Smith Jr. was elected as voting delegate. Guests included Lloyd Hankins and Mrs. Fred Rueck of the Bo nanza Farm Bureau, who ex plained and answered questions about the new health insurance program. It will bo available In the area after February 1, 1956, through the Oregon Physicians Service. Other Bonanza gtiesls Included Mrs. Lloyd Hankins and John To fell. Mrs. Rueck announced the es say contest, open to boys and girls, from 16 to 28. Title will be "Developing and Expanding Farm Marketing." Farm Bureau signed wilh own ers' names are now available and orders may be placed with the secretary, it was announced. Red Hat Day, September 23, . was explained and participation asked for among the members. It was voted to hold a meeting to meet and welcome the teach ers after the start of the fall term of school. , The next meeting will be held at Joan's Kitchen at Klamath County Fairgrounds on September 12 with a potiuck dinner starting at 6 p.m. a Hammond Organ a Chord Organ . LarftHt Itock l.d IriK make piano. In thi. part of the west. Bent a Spinel piano. Rental pur chaaa plan. LOUIS R. MANN PIANO CO. 120 No. 7th SCHOOL TEACHERS of Klamath County spent Tuesday morning visiting business firms in Klamath Falls. The group which toured the Herald and News were, from left, at rear A, C. Olson, principal of the new Twyla Ferguson School and Ray Rader, Merrill High School; front, Isabel Jackson, Fairview; Polly Merrill, Pelican; Mrs. Ida Edsall, Pelican, and Anita Kestor, Keno. Functions of a newspaper and its place in the economy of the area were explained after which the group toured the newspaper, plant to observe the physical process of coordi nating news and advertising into a daily newspaper. - Kindergarten Class To Open MERRILL There is space for only one more enrollment in Mer rill kindergarten which has been sponsored for the last four years by the local auxiliary to VFVV Post 4056. Classes open at 8 a.m., Thurs day, September 7, with Mrs. Car rie Mattson as teacher. The for mer teacher, Mrs. Oren Storey, will be teaching in Dorr is. Mothers are welcome to ac company the children the first day. To be eligible, a child must be five years of age before No vember 15. For further informa tion, call Mrs. Warren Walker. Merrill 4251, or Mrs. James Wood- House, Merrill 2667. KF Groups Aid In Relief Drive The upcoming: disaster relict food sale Thursday has drawn a pood response from throughout Klamath County, Mrs. Virginia Dixon, county chairman, said to day. Meanwhile, three additional groups have indicated that they will contribute to the sale in Klam ath Falls in the Pelican Theater building and Big Y Market. They are First Presbyterian Church, Suburban Fire Department and Ground Observer Corps. The sale is to be held from 9 i a.m. to 5:30 p.m. t Cycle Rider Rams Deer YREKA A Yreka man Is In serious condition in the Siskiyou I County General Hospital today j after being injured about 10:30 p.m.' PDT Saturday night when the motorcycle he was riding rammed a deer on the Yreka Port Jones road. The hospital reported that the Injured man, John Churchill, 32, has a bruin concussion and mul. tiple cuts and bruises, but that his condition is not critical. Churchill was traveling west, and hit the deer near the. road side drinking fountain just west of the summit. He was lound by George Warren of Etna, a passing motorist, who took him to the hos pital. The deer was killed by the Impact. The California Highway Patrol In Yreka said that it would complete Its investigation after Churchill re gains full consciousness. PAKOI.E TOKYO I The Netherlands Wednesday notified the Foreign Office it ,has agreed to parole 19 Japanese war criminals convicted In Dutch courts after World War II. 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