Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, October 04, 1955, Page 7, Image 7

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    TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4. 1955
HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON
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KLAMATH JET AIR BASE CONSTRUCTION it proceeding at a fast pace as
this aerial photograph taken by Herald and News photographer Don Kettler
shows. At middle left can be seen three of the four new airmen's (enlisted
men) barraclts which are being built by Morrison-Knudsen Co. workers. The
fourth barrack has about one of its two stories partially completed. The air
men's mess hall and enlisted men's club buildings are in the middle of the
picture. On the flight line the base operations building rises below the present
municipal airline offices and CAA control tower. Below the large double hangar
is the crew readiness building and the flight simulator building. Runway ex
tension work can be seen at the top right. Project officials report that the
work is proceeding on schedule. (See story on Page 71.
Three weekend burglaries, re
sulted in the loss of S69.20 and
several parcel post packages at
the post office, Klamath Falls po
lice reported yesterday.
All of the burglaries were sim
ilar in character, and might have
been committed by the same per
sons, investigating officers said.
Burglarised were the post office,
the Tidewater Associated Oil
Company, 866 Spring Street, and
Peoples Warehouse, 1426 South
Sixth street.
In the post office, burglars took
(15.20 from a stamp machine in
the lobby and several parcel post
packages. Entry was gained
through a broken rear window,
and scissors found in the ofilce
were used to pry open drawers in
a search for cash and valuaoies,
according to police and postal
clerk Delbert Bryles, who said
that the incident occurred some
time Saturday night.
There were several blood stains
near the window, leading police to
believe the burglars cut them
selves while entering.
The burglars also cut themselves
while entering the Associated Oil
building. Manager W. O. Cooley
said that the thieves entered
through a rear window after fall
ing to break through a rear door.
The Incident occurred sometime
Saturday night, Cooley told police.
Missing was S3 in change.
. A sate at Peoples Warehouse
was broken into sometime over the
weekend, assistant manager Lloyd
Myers told police. He said that
most of the money was In a
desk, and tlO-lfj was in the safe.
The thieves took $45, Including a
115 "coffee kitty."
Investigating officers said, that
the thieves used tools they found
In the warehouse to open the safe,
which they had moved from the
office.
Investigating were Officers Leon
ard Clark, Rex King and Warren
Reece. ,
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LEE HENDRICKS
Your Neighborhood Druqqlit
2212 So. 6th Ph. 4321
Lakeview Store
Changes Ownership
LAKEVIEW The Fnshion Shop,
operated for the last 13 years -at
P and First streets North by Mrs.
Effie King, was sold October 1 to
Mr. and Mrs. Berle Maxwell who
have opened Lakevlew's Buster
Brown Shoe Store at that location.
In addition to shoes, the Max
wells will carry a line of ready-to-wear
for women which they took
over from Mrs. King.
INDIA ACCEPTS
NEW DELHI (! The Indian
government announced today its
acceptance of 20.000 tons of grain
from the United States for free
distribution to flood sufferers.
Phone Line
Survey Set
LAKE VIEW A survey will be
taken this week throughout,' Lake
County by the chamber of . com
merce telephone committee to de
termine if the West Coast Tele
phone Company's proposal fo'r rur
al services, which was made here
at a Public Utilities Commission
hearing on September 7, meets
with the approval of the rural pop
ulation, said Jack Briscoe, tele
phone committee chairman.
Findings of the survey will bene
fit the PUC which has to give
final approval to West Coast Tele
phone's proposal, he said.
At a meeting of the Lake Coun
ty Chamber of Commerce tele
phone committee on Wednesday,
it was explained that present farm
er phone lines which now have
exchange service through the Lake
view .phone exchange, will not
have that service after April, 19S6.
when the Lakeview telephone of
fice is converted to dial equip
ment. Rural meetings are scheduled
for the Westside district (south of
the Klamath Highway) on October
3 at 8 p.m. in the Westside Orange
Hall.
, Residents of the New Idaho Dis
trict (north of the Klamath High
way), who are interested In tele
phone service, will meet October
3 at 8 p.m. at the Thomas Creek
Grange Hall.
Briscoe announces that areas in
Adel, Plush. Summer Lake and
Eastside will be canvassed per
sonally by members of the tele
phone committee.
Mullens Take Oyer,
Stronghold Cafe
TULELAKE Mr. and Mrs.
Homer Mullen have taken over
operation of the Stronghold Cafe.
They came to Tulelake in .1952
from San Diego and managed the
Yukon Cafe for several months.
Mr. and Mrs. Mullen have just
completed a summer's service as
lookouts in the Modoc National
Forest.
The cafe has been under the
operation of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
Skelton, managers of "The Inn,"
on California State Highway 139
south of Tulelake.
The new manngers will open the
cafe for early breakfasts for hunt
ers during the deer and migra-.
tory waterfowl season.
THIS HUGE SEARCHLIGHT mounted on top of a 25 foot tower
is used to scare ducks and geese from the grain fields at
Tulana Farms' Williamson River Ranch north of here. Powered
by a I6V2 kw gasoline powered plant which produces 800
million candle power of light two of these seachlights cast
their beams over the entire ranch. A newspaper can be read
at a distance of up to two miles by the light of the 60 inch
lens. Ducks are spotted in flight with the light and the beam'
kept on them until they fly beyond the boundaries of grain
fields not yet harvested. The big lights are operated early in
the morning and late' in the evenings. Considerable damage to
the barley crop has been caused by the migratory fowl due to
the lateness of this year's harvest.
TRIAL
Bruce Waterbury, 32, charged
with non support of a minor child,
went on trial in Circuit Judge Da
vid R. Vandenberg's court ,Mon;
day without a jury. He is repre
sented by Attorney H. C. Merry
man. District Attorney Richard
Beesley is prosecuting the case.
HAItltIS INJURED
HOLLYWOOD 11 Comedian
Phil Harris Is out of his scheduled
color television program, "Show
Biz," next Sunday. An NBC spokes
man said Harris .slipped and In
jured his knee while on movie
locatinn last week. A replacement
wiu De announced later.
Kidnaper Indicted By Grand Jury
SAN FRANCISCO I.TI The San
Francisco County grand jury has
Indicted Betty Jean Benedlcto,
hefty Stockton blonde, for the
felony kidnaping of 2-day-old Rob
ert Marcus from Mt. Zion Hospital
last Sept. 19.
Conviction carries a' possible
penalty of 1 to 25 years,
Mrs. Benedlcto did not appear
before the grand Jury yesterday.
She is still under observatiqn in
the psychiatric ward of San Fran
cisco Hospital.
She whs takon to Uie hospital
two days ago after she swallowed
several small wire clips pried from
her cot In a city Jail cell.
She was arrested after tuinlng
the kidnaped baby over to a Catho
lic priest Sept. 37. The baby was
unharmed. .
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715 High St.
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