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'WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18. 1956 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE riVK Strange Facts About Polio FOR OtfT POLIO PATIENT FOR Q YEAR ' 7 EBOH J. ftWTff W WKy, TDOS CMSMIUL ENGINEER WAS STRICKEN IN JULY. qc.1,.. TREATED POft A VSAR AT THE MAUCH f QtMlS ' lie Ski RAT OK CcNI cm A1 HOinigN, Hfe NOW HAS RETURNED HOME TO HIS MICE, AMD .TWO CHILDREN. teas IHH3"", I I" S 'B . 1 ' E sj - ' IB V V two children. 7, TWf LAST8YEAPS I W yiJ a ' J! n kuliu vit-iiivia 1 I WERE ADULTS. I NOW IT'S 25 To-MMV WOODWUID. r. THE 1956 MiZCXviOMCS POSTER BOV WAS STRICKEN AT 14 MOWTUS... JUST AS WE WAS LEARNING TO WALK. HE'LL NEED a. Tmb 1955 POLIO VICTIMS NEE DIN t AMKCH 1956 BEGINS: , 6aoooy POLIO EPIDEMIC IU MASSACHUSETTS. MARCH eDitAES RUSHED IN i04 IRON LUNCS PROM a i ALL PARTS OF ThE COUNTRY. ? 1 VZr MARCH OF DIMEf JmuuiAij 3-31 DunsmuirPTA Discussion On DUNSMOIR. ' 'Discussion should be translated into action" . was the suggestion made by Mrs. Reva Coon, moderator of the pan el discussion on recreation at the Elementary PTA meeting Thurs- day afternoon at the elementary . school auditorium. -. Contributions by the panel mem bers included a definition of rec reation by Mayor Fred Lloyd. Mrs. Ethel Clark representing the recreation district pointed out that - recreation board welcomes sug ' gestions. Glen Minuth, recreation director, told of the after school - and Saturday activities and men tioned larger" participation by the v children was a goal. These activi- ties Include tennis, table tennis, volleyball, basketball and other group sports for both boys and 400 Attend Guinea Dinner .' MALlN -r- About. 400 people at- "tended the annual guinea hen din ner sponsored by the Malin Ma sonic Lodge No. 194 on January 14 at the Masonic Hall. Prosperity Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, assisted with the food prepar ation and serving. Dinner was served from 6:30 Jo 8:30 p.m. A group of Rainbow Girls from the Malin Assembly under the chair manship of Mrs. Richard Kruger helped serve the dinner. Harvey Clugston. master of the , Masonic Lodge No. 194, wa'S gen eral chairman of the event. Other committee chairmen were Mervyn Wilde, table serving: Homer De puy Jr., coffee; Philip Blohm, table set-up: Jerry Rajnus, host; Bernace Wilson, tickets: and Vac Kalina. building program. It was gratifying to all present to see the great amount of work that had been accomplished, under the di rection of Vac Kalina, on the fin ishing of the hall. Eastern Star members who - as sisted were Mrs. Mervyn Wilde, general chairman with the follow ing in charge of the various parts oi the looa preparation: t m r s. Frank Zlabek, Mrs. L. B. Schreih er, Mrs. Howard Henderson. Mrs. Gene Day, Mrs. A. E. Street; Mrs. W. F. Fruits, and Mrs.' Har vey Clugston. Hostesses for the evening who also took charge of the card playing following the din ner were Mrs. p. G. Wilson. Mrs. George Retterath and Mrs. E. C. Stuke!. 'X ; Holds Panel Recreation girls from fourth grade through junior high level. Roger Ellis, principal of the elementary school, reminded the PTA that the school auditorium and gym should be regarded as a public building. This prompted a discussion from the floor on dances for junior and high school children since there is no approved public dance facilities for that age level in the area. "Sock hops" to protect tne gym floor was a pos sibility suggested and a group of mothers volunteered to organize tnese events. Lee Clark, chief of police, eonv pliinented Dunsmuir on its juvenile situation, pointing out only one per cent of Dunsmutr's children become a concern of the police Other participants in the panel were Dr. H. A. Meridith. chair. man of the school board, and Del- wm Foe, principal of the high scnooi. A plea for organization of summer "day-camp" was to be investigated by the recreation dis trict board. The remainder of the PTA pro- gram included the flag salute by Brownie Troop, No. 23, songs by uie tnree second grade classes, the thought for the day by Mrs. Robert Bectel, the reading of the oyiaws by Mrs. N. A. Paul and their adoption, the appointment of tne nominating committee and the benediction by the Rev. Robert Dewolf. GM School To Be In KF A streamlined schoolhouse or rails is now on a tour of the en tire Great Northern Railway sys tem giving the biennial rules ex amination to 9.000 transportation employes. This unusual rati car will be in Klamath Falls on Jan uary 19 and 20. The main section of the 82-foot car is a theater-type auditorium seating 60 persons. Dominating the platform end of the auditor ium Is a push button signal panel board on which the examiner can display all of the various signal indications found in railway opera tions. The auditorium Is also equipped with an opaque projec tor and screen for showing train orders. ' The car's public address system has H individual microphone out lets one on the speaker's plat form and .10 spotted throughout the auditorium to facilitate group discussion. A separate tape -recorder also can be linked- with the PA system. At the forward end of the car is a stateroom with complete of fice and living quarters for the crew of rules examiners. The new rules car, believed to be. the most modern on any rail road, represents the culmination of many years' planning by P. S. Proulx. Great Northern's veteran chief rules examiner. It Is the second specially designed Instruc tion car launched by Great North ern In the past two years. A similar car was bunt (or tne railway's safety department in 1953. Both units are completely self-sufficient, carrying their own heating, air conditioning and elec tric lighting plants, permitting their independent operation at any point along the railway. 1 , t , t 14 4. - f jr-IHii- ' r ill i.. I THE ANTICS of "tomboyish" Clementine, jean-wearing daughter of worried parents, make a riot of the three-act comedy, "Clementine," to be presented Thursday, January 19 by the Playmakers' Club of Henley High School, Curtain time will be 8 p.m. in the high school gym nasium. The play is being directed by Barbara Ball, member of the faculty. Money from the door receipts will be used to buy a stage set. In the cast are (left to right) Wally Gober, Audrey Kiger, Swen Balsiger, Patty Buck, Jess Lee, Diane Ginther, Jane Heniel and Jerry Ongman. Photo by Miller-Williams Child Care Night Held In Weed Injury Suit Trial Ends Trial of $113,500 personal injury suit against Car-Ad-Co Company ended abruptly in Circuit Judge David R. Vandenberg's court Tues day when opposing counsel an nounced they had reached a set tlement. The amount of the set tlement was not disclosed. The action was brought by at torneys Edwin E. Driscoll and Donald A. W. Piper on behalf of Harvey Hughes, former employe of the lumber firm. He claimed he suffered permanent injury -while working at the lumber plant. Car-Ad-Co was represented by Attor ney Ben Goddard. Posse Seeks Missing Girl First Snow Survey Made FORT KLAMATH On Satur day, December 31, the first official snow survey of the winter season on the summit of Sun Mountain was made by Uie United States Indian Forest Service of Klamath Agency. Making the trip were Con rad Shetland and Ben Foster, for esters, and Hank Waugh, land operator of the service. The three men went by car to the Lor in- M. Streeter ranch on Wood River three miles northeast of ' here; from that point, they went on snowshoes to the top of the mountain. They measured 68 mches of snow, with water con tent of 20 Inches, which establishes a record for the December meas urements since statistics have been kept at Klamath Agency. Last year's December measure ments were 18', inches of snow with water content of 3 inches. un mis urst trip ot the season, Victor Sisson, fire control officer, accompanied by foresters Evans Nelson and Lawrence Head on De cember 28, -went by power wagon up Highway 232 to the View Point on Sun Mountain, and hiked the remaining three-quarter mile to the summit, v On February 28, 1952, all. time records were broken-when Con rad Shelland, Dwlght Patton and Mark Kary of the USIFS meas ured nine feet 10 inches of snow atop Sun Mountain, with- water content of 43 inches. Three more official snow sur veys will be undertaken by the USIFS in late January, February and March. . , The first snow measurement at Seven Lakes will be made some time this month, marking the first of three annual U.S. Department of Agriculture cooperative snow survey trips to the area west ot Fort Klamath. Elmore Nicholson, Fort Klamath, Is In charge . of these official trips to the Seven Lakes area, , . - MRS. ED DITTRICH INTIRIOR DIC0RATIN8 , CONSULTANT 'i Ll Ma help ebM the--' WEED "Child . Care Night" was observed by members, of , the Women of the Moose,- Chapter 1035, at the regular ' meeting held Thursday night, January 12. The presiding officer, Mrs. Kay Hanks, announced the local chop tap wnulri nnrlioinate in the mid winter conference for Uie Moose ported organizations to be held in Grid ley, January 27. The local chap ter will have the closing cere mony of the closed conference session. Mrs. John Toms directed the games that comprised the evening entertainment and program. Spe oial awards were given to Mrs. G. Cunninirham, and the patch apron went to Mrs. M. Borgman. Game prizes were won by Mrs. S. Long, Mrs. Tom Parkinson and Mrs. Borgman. Mrs. Long and Mrs. C. Bontra- ger were hostesses for refresh ments. MESA. Ariz. (UPi A sheriff's posse and rescue planes scoured farm land near here today for a seven-year-old girl who disappear ed after she stepped from a school bus a quarter-mile from her home yesterday afternoon. Carla Hixon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hixon. last was re- seen yesterday afternoon MODERN PIONEER GAINESVILLE, Tex. W Tom Hickman, 70, one of the most fam ous of former Texas Rangers, wea thered sleet and freezing rain yes terday to start his horseback trek down the old Chisholm Trail to Fort Worth. Shunning all modern conveniences, Hickman, riding his favorite horse, had bed roll and cooking equipment on a pack horse and Is sleeping In the open. He is heading for the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show which opens the latter part of this month in Fort Worth. Runaway Girls Caught In Weed WEED Two runaway girls, ages 13 and 16, from Oregon City. were apprehended by the Weed Police officers Monday. January 16. and were released to the sher iff's office In Yreka to await the arrival of their parents to return them to their respective homes. ONPA Calls For Lifting Of Ban COOS BAY. Ore. (UP) The Freedom of Information Commit tee of the Orciton Newspaper Pub lishers Association has culled upon Robert Herrincton, city administra tor at North Bend, to Hit a ban on supplying of news by city of ficials to the Coos Bay Times ex cept on written request. Last week North Bend officials refused to reveal to the Coos Bay Tunes details of a shooting - at Empire, Ore., without a written request. A reporter was denied access to me ponce Diotter wnicn held the name Of the man ar rested for the shooting and held in the North Bend jail. The letter protesting the ban was varltten by Carl C. Webb. ONPA manager,' by bus driver la. B. Coons ot Mesa. The driver said he let the girl off at her stop about 3 p.m. The sheriff's office said today it was investigating the possibility of foul play. Coons said he saw a "dark car" coming north on the paved road approaching the girl after she alishted from the bus yesterday. But he said he did not see the car enter the intersection behind mm alter that. Three sheriff's posses consisting of about 50 men. Air Force hell copters from Luke Air Force Base. and military police from Williams Air Base took part In the search foday. Officers and volunteers, In- uiuuiug uie lamer oi tne cnlld, searched through the night. Hixon Is a ranch worker and Uie family resides on the -Dean Thaver ranch, about six miles northeast of here. SONOTONE ALL-TRANSISTOR HEARING AID WHAT IS IT? In simple terms the Senotona Tran sistor Hearini Aid It very small perfectly engineered Instrument. It It most economical to operate and easy to wear. The only thing that your friends could possibly notice about it is the marvelous change in your hearing end your antlra personality. Fx 18 Yeori With Sonotont C R. ADAMSON WINEMA HOTEL, FRI. JAN. 20. 1-7 HA KIOHTEEN YSAKS WITH SONPTONK advance GAMBLER FILES SUIT OKLAHOMA CITY IrrW Harold Lovinc;. a convicted gambler, has The two had apparently made U.... iri-T ..iJ the trip south via Greyhound bus VaW bVofficcrs and were apprehended at the m R ram p.y omccrs- Weed Hotel, local Greyhound sta-l Hon, by the officers wno had re-! ceived notice of their disappear-! ance from their Oregon City homeB two days previous, ' .-a ' j The runaways stated they were ' "only out to see the country, and wanted to see the lights of San I Francisco." 1 spring of 1956 showing Glcnliavcn Suits MclNTYRE TRAVEL! SERVICE Your Experienced Agent WILLARD HOTEL Phone 3088 ' Students Name Council Members DUNSMUIR Two high school seniors took posts on the student council this week. They are Lane Fidler who will serve as fire chief and Mitchell Crowe who will be block D representative. They re place Faren Murray who recently resigned from both posts. Fidler, as fire chief, works with the city fire chief in- observing fire safety at the high school, su perintending and timing- fire drills. Crowe reports on sports activities at the council meetings. The student council meets every other Tuesday during the noon hour. Delwin Poe. principal, serves as faculty adviser. . TREE TOPPING Coll LAKESHORE GARDENS NURSERY for topping, trimming and taking mat Irrti, herring vorgrcent and Und raping. FrtJlt and flowering Irrca, ibrubs and evergreen. Phone KM. 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