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

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    WEDNESDAY, 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.
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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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