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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 15, 1955)
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15. 1955 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE THIRTEEN Seed League" Meetings Set( Oregon' Seed League will bold two different meetings this year, waiter jenarzejewski, county ex tension agent, - announced today, LaOrande will host the seed growers of turl grasses, forage Talent Show To Be Held The Klamath Falls chapter of the Disabled American Veterans will sponsor its fifth amateur tal ent contest Saturday, December 3, in the Mills School auditorium, announced Cecil Nicholson, chap ter commander, today. The contest is open to all youths and children of the Klamath Basin with a senior and junior division. Judging of the program will be on a point system with the con testant scoring the highest num ber of points declared the winner. Any Klamath Basin youth wish ing to enter the contest should write to the Disabled American Veterans, 132 Lacuna Street, Klamath Falls, giving age, talent specialty, address and telephone number. Proceeds from the program will go into the DAV welfare and re habilitation fund. New Store Plans Told TULELAKE Mr. and Mrs. Lee Sonnenberg, residents of Tu lelake since 1948 and owners of Lee's Variety store have an nounced that they will open a similar store at the new Country Club Shopping Center in Redding. The formal opening of the store is planned for Saturday, Novem ber . 19. Address of the new business in Redding will be 3160 Bechelli ' Lane. Sonnenberg will manage the new store. Mrs. Sonnenberg will re main in Tulelake to manage the store here for the present. The Redding store is to be lo cated in the newly developed En terprise district where a post of fice is to be opened in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. Sonnenberg have been active in numerous civic and social groups during their res idence in Tulelake. Sonnenberg is currently adjutant of Tulelake Post American Legion, No. 184, and is a Boy Scout commissioner. Mrs. Sonnenberg is treasurer of the auxiliary and has served as pres ident of the unit. Phone Co. Taxes Told The 1955-56 property taxes Just paid by Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company in Klamath County totaled $91,907,63, Klamatn Falls manager Howard J. Austin said today. . Checks were mailed out from the company's state headquarters in Portland last Friday to meet the November 15 deadline for the three per cent discount. Pacific Telephone's total prop erty tax bill in Oregon this year, after discount, was $3,788,222.40. This is an increase of $408,945.49, or 12.1 per cent, over last year, according' to Austin. grasses and legumes on Decem ber 1-2. Potato seed men will meet In Corvallls December 8. These annual conventions of Oregon Seed drawers, of which this is the 15th, are attended by farmers from adjoining states as' well as representatives of fertili ser and Insecticide companies and other Interested concerns. New developments In seed pro duction and marketing are sched uled for discussion at the meet ings. Weed control and soil conser vation are included in the agenda. W. W. Thompson, Henley," Is a director in the league. Shasta Ski Area Ready DUNSMUIR As soon as there is sufficient snow depth, the ski tow at Snowman's Hill will go Into operation, according to Gus Odegard, president of the Mount Shasta Snowmen. That may be next weekend if the weather con tinues cold and Tuesday's predict ed storm dumps another layer on the foot of snow now on the hill. The ski tow has been renovated to accommodate up to 10 skiers under dry snow conditions instead of the four that could be handled at one time last year. The radiator size . has been doubled to prevent engine over heating, the engine has been tuned up and a link chain drive installed replacing the former friction pulley drive Odegard said. Installation of the ski tow was completed last week by a work party of Snowmen. It has also been announced that refreshments will be available at the warming hut this year when ever the ski tow is in operation. The concession has been given to Owen Rubidoux of the Greyhound Bus Depot restaurant. Mrs. Rubi doux Is also qualified to give first aid. The Snowmen will have their next- meeting on December 1 at the Mount Shasta City Hall. A ski equipment auction will be a feature of the evening. Dance Studio To Ooen New Branch CHILOQUIN The Normadean Dance studio of Klamath Falls is opening a branch in Chlloquin this week. Teachers will come out each Saturday to give lessons in tap, ballet, acrobatic and novelty dancing in the basement of Our Lady of ML Carmel Catholic Church. The studio presented an evening program of dancing at the high school gymnasium last spring and mounting interest throughout the summer has ' finally brought a dance program to town. Anyone Interested may send a card to Mrs. Frank DiUllo or call 573. Fall Festival Dates Set CHtLOQUIN The annual Fall Festival and bazaar given by the Women's Society of Christian Ser vice of the Methodist church will be held Friday evening, November is, starting at 5:30 p.m. It will be held in the Masonic Hall, which will give more space than the Youth Center, where It has been held in recent years. j. Mrs. Walter Zimmerman,' and Mrs. Guy Stalger are co-chairmen of the event, it was announced by Mrs. Paul Herron, president, of the group. There will bo hot dogs, barbecued beef, pies and supper ' booth. Several games arc scheduled including the popular fish pond. Other booths will be the coun try store, handwork sale, Christ mas card table, fortune telling and auction. Everyone Is invited to attend. "We've got to snap .him out of this deep depression! ' It seems he paid for these skating lessons in advance!" Dad-Daughter Banquet Held CHILOQUIN The second an nuai Dad-Daughter banquet, held Thursday evening at the Masonic Hall, was attended by 120 Blue Birds, Camp Fire Girls, Horizon Club members and their dads or other men guests. The event was sponsored by the Camp Fire Lead ers Association. "Let Freedom Ring" was the theme. Red white and blue decor ations were used on the long ta bles. Following dinner, all ot the girls attending took part in a skit wmch told of the Blue Bird and Christmas Club Payments Due DUNSMUIR Three hundred fifty five residents of Dunsmuir, Mount Shasta and Weed will re ceive $38,333.25 in Bank of Ameri ca Christmas Club checks on Tuesday, according to R. E. Frye, manager ot tne local branch. Frye said distribution of these checks one of the most gratifying tasks of the bank. In addition to Christmas shop ping money, the checks are often used for special purposes such as taxes or insurance premiums, he said. Camp Fire program with Mrs. Gerald Wolff as emcee. Mrs. Dwight Kircher, seventh and eighth grade group guardian, was general chairman. Past matrons of the Cascade Crest chapter, OES, sponsors of the fifth and sixtn grade Camp fire group, acted as kitchen com' mlttee with Mrs. Walter Zimmer man as chairman. Chief of Police Lewis Jones, a Blue Bird father, was in charge of moving tables. Special guests Included the coun ty Camp Fire field director, Mrs. Charles Johnson with her husband and two daughters, and the office secretary, Mary Ison. Friendly Helpfulness . To Every Creed and Purse Ward's Klamath Funeral Home Marguerite M. Ward and Sons 925 High Phone 3334 MYERS MURDER CLEVELAND. O.. (UP) A butcher from New York City shotj ana Kuiea nis wue iasl mgni auer an argument over her return to New york, then committed suicide. Dead were Boleslav Kowalskl, 39. and his wife, Elizabeth, 35. Police termed the double shoot ing murder-suicide. F U L'.lV ' Minimum 1 mmms- II U ' r- I - r. I Hi 5i5i - I SEE THEM AT tHI ' VALLEY PUMP and Equipment Co. 2175 So. 6th Ph. 9776 49 - '-r Butierfat ( Fire Causes Minor Damages A' fire In the wall surrounding the chimney caused slight damage to the residence of Bob Ravert, 1556 Etna. Sunday evening, the Subui ban Fire Department reported to day. No cash estimate of the damage was available, fire department of ficials said. Owner of the building Is W. S. Bates. At 11:05 a.m., firemen of the Suburban department answered a call to a hot stove at the residence of Fred Cavette, 2206 Etna, There Was no damage. DAMAGE PORTLAND ( The freezing weather may have damaged the unharvested portion of the Pacific Northwest nut crop, a spokesman for the growers said Sunday. John Trunk, manager of the Northwest Nut Growers Assn., Till Protest Meeting Held SAN FRANCISCO (UP) A crowd of 4000 gathered at the Cow Palace yesterday to protest the slaying in Mississippi of 14-year-old Emmett Till. The two main speakers at the meeting were the .Rev. Moses Wright, grand-uncle of the slain boy, and Mrs. Ruby Hurley, south east regional secretary of the Na tional Association for the Advance ment of the Colored People, which sponsored the meeting. tooi kS'"- for the "- Hottl IUV I "AMiau coavoit "It took the death of a 14-year- old child at the hands of bestial people to bring you together, but the same kind of thing has been going on a long time," .Mrs. Hur ley said. "When I first heard that Emmett had been taken from home, I said to myself, 'another Negro has dis appeared and we won't know what happened to him until his body is found.' I'd been through things like this before, so I knew how it would turn out." O People Read SPOT ADS -you are. 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