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SUNDAY, JANUARY 29, 1956 -HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGE THREE BASIN BRIEFS Hoatrsa The Lakevlew Sorop tomist Club will honor members of the Lakevlew Business and Pro fessional Women and the Ameri can Association of University Wom en at the annual tri-club dinner at 7, January 30 at the Methodist church. Mrs. Erma Clause is gen eral chairman of the dunur. Lakevlew Visitor Mrs. A. E. Morton Sr. of Carrlngton. North Dakota is visiting with her son, A. E. Morton, Jr. and his family at, Lakeview. Office Dick Wyatt, Boy Scout MS a '. .:. ARCHIE CARLSON, Wilmar, Minnesota, traveling repre sentative of the International Railroad Brotherhoods, was in Klamath Falls Saturday conferring with union leaders. Carlson, whose official head quarters are in St. Paul, rep resents the various railroad . operating unions on the Great Northern railway be tween the Twin Cities and : the Pacific Coast. .. KLAMATH FALLS JUNIOR HIGH :. NEWS " By FRANCES KENYON . The girls in the homerooms are taking a vote as to whether or not they want to go to the YMCA on Tuesdays and Thursdays dur ing the noon hours. The boys may go on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday noon. The KFJH basketball teams are doing fine. The regulars have played two games. They defeated Altamont 36-34 on January 13. On January 20 they defeated Sacred Heart 60-18. , The midgets lost one to Alta mont by a score of 25-36 on Jan uary 13. They defeated Fairhaven '46-25 'on Januaryi 16. - . ' Boys who don't play out of two schools play teams here in town. They have been having scrimmag es with Conger-Riverside, and Fair view. This week Mr. Redkey. the Midget coach, will start keeping a record of Wilis and losses. TheXTVH girls played off their volleyball tournament. The Prickly Porcupines and the Dizzy Dames were the two top teams. It took two games for the Prickly Porcu pines to come out on too. Rooms IB and 17 held their tal ent show on. January 19. .On Jan uary 26 rooms 16 and 15 had their talent show. Each of the programs was an excellent performance. There were some excellent recom mendations for the big program. The KFJH girls have been in vited to go see the KUHS Home Economics Department. Miss Clara Shapard Is the instructor at KUHS. The girls will visit on Tuesday. January 31. The purpose of their going to the high school is to acquaint the girls with the Home Economics Department. Mr. Kaup. KFJH principal, and Miss Wilson, home economis teacher, will chap erone the girls on their trip. field representative for the Lake and Modoc districts, announces his office is to be in Room 304 of the Elks Building at Lakeview. At Alluras On January 25. Douglas Fetsch, Lakevlew, past president of the Lake County Chamber of Commerce, and O. Ira Moqre. manager, attended a meeting of the AHuras Chamber of Commerce. Fetsch was guest speaker at the dinner and both men assisted in a forum discus sion of the benefits of an active chamber of commerce. Explorer Meeting The newly organized Lakeview Boy Scout Ex plorer Post No. 112 met January 25 at the Presbyterian Educational Hall with 15 boys presept. Assist ing Forrest Jones, adviser, and Lloyd Olllmor, his assistant, at the meeting were Dick Wyatt, the TO 1 r w .Inlipr ani thi njv I David St. George. The next meet ing will be January 30 at 7:30 at the Presbvterian Educational Hall. Merrill Garden Club Mrs. R. Pope and Mrs. Irene Hill are organizing a flower garden club and a vegetable garden club, com bined. They will meet Tuesday, January 31, after school In the recreation hall. Any youngster from nine years to the sixth grade may join. Parents wishing their children! to belong to this club are asked to meet with the leaders Tuesday. Merrill Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Harris recently visited their son and family, the Tommy Coles, in Corvallis. He is attending Ore gon State. Tommy made the hon or roll his first semester. Guests Mr. and Mrs.' Paul Claypool of Kelso, Washington, were recent guests ol Mr. and Mrs. Jack Storey of MaUn. Mrs. Claypool and Mrs. Storey are sis ters, , Now Visiting?. Mrs. Blanche McCollum, sister ' of Mr. Charles Dobry of Malin, Is now visiting at the Dobry home. Mrs. McCollum is from Chester, California. Former Resident Mrs. Allda Macken. formerly of Malin, is now a guest in Malin of Mrs. Cora Young. Mrs. Macken was the first worthy matron of Prosperity Chap ter. Eastern Star. Her home Is in Fresno, California. SOC Building Plans Drawn By Klamath Falls Architect C1TV BRIEF Sewing Classes for adults will organize Monday evening, 7:30 plm. in room 106. KUHS: Clara Shapard of the high school Home Ec Department, will be instructor. For further Information call 7595 davs; 2-0141 after 5 p.m. T OYER THE GARDEN GATE .. . , ALTURAS ' ' By Mrs. J. R. Laird Rape Trial To Begin Monday Jack Gordon, 34-year-old con struction worker, is scheduled to go on trial Monday before a jury in Circuit Judge David R. Van denberg's court on a charge of Statutory rape. Defense Attorney U. S. Balentine charged Saturday that his client was "framed" by a relative of an 8-year-old girl involved in the case. The offense of ' which Gordon is accused is alleged to have oc curred last May but he was not arrested until September 16. He is held in the county Jail In lieu of $7,500 bail. Candy Charged With Murder DALLAS 'W Candy Barr. the shapely blonde nightclub enter tainer who yesterday was charged with shooting her estranged hus band, played to a capacity crowd last night. Many were turned away at the night club where she has had an extended engagement. Miss Barr, 22. whose real name Is Juanita Dale Phillips, was freed on $10,000 bond after being charged with assault to murder. Police yaid she said she shot her husband. Troy B. Phillips Jr., 35. at close range with a 22 rille after he banged on her door ai J a.m.. refused to leave her apart ment, and threatened to beat her up. Hospital attendants saitfphillips, shot in the left side of the abdo men, had a good chance to live. The January meeting of the Al turas Garden Club was held at i the home of Mrs. Warren Cantrall. Roll call was answered by each ' member naming her favorite house plant. It was Interesting to note that the African Violet predomi nated as a favorite. A guest of the club was Mrs. Kennedy of Montana, houseguest of Mrs. H. Traggitt. Mrs. Kennedy in reviewing the climate at her home made the AHuras Garden Club members feel that they lived in a tropical climate by compari son. Temperatures in her home area drop to 20 and 30 below' zero. Mrs. Kenneth Green read an interesting letter from a personal friend in Idaho who has been in garden club work for several years. Mrs. Green wrote seeking new ideas that might be Incorporat ed in the new program for the Al turas club. The reply was that the Idaho garden enthusiasts had found the Alluras Garden Club program so well done that the members planned to use it as a guide In 1956. Since Alturas is a newcom er in the national federation, this comment was considered an honor. Mrs. Warren Cantrall spoke on the subject. "Therapy and Dish Gardens." Her talk was illustrat ed by gardens In several types of dishes and other types with plants growing In sand and water mix tures. Mrs. Kenneth Flournoy stated that the Modoc County Fair man ager. Mr. Christensen was revis ing the floricultural program for the 1956 fair and would, welcome i. delegation from the Alturas Garden Club. Mrs. Decker and Mrs. Ebbe attended the meeting. Mrs. Traggitt featured a beauti ful corsage made of Christmas cactus, that was blooming in her home. Mrs. James Ingram made the clever table arrangement of yellow chrysanthemums. Mrs. James Maher represented the Alluras Club at the, district meeting held in Klamath Falls. Mrs. Paul Decker drew the at tendance prize which was one of the dish gardens made by Mrs. Cantrall. Refreshments were served during the social hour. Plans and specification may be obtained from the olfice of Howard R. Perrin, 1101 Main Street, Klam ath Falls, for preoaratlon of bids for construction of a new physical education building on the Southern Oregon College Campus at Ash land. A deposit of 125 will be re quired. Sealed bids will be opened bv the state board of higher educu- LEAFLETS DROPPED TAIPEI. Formosa ' Chinese Nationalist planes rained millions of anti-Communist leaflets on three Red China mainland provinces during the nipht. Nationalist a"lr force headquarters announced Saturday. Chiloquin ARC To Hold Classes CHILOQUIN American Red Cross first aid classes will be held in Chiloquin. sponsored by the Chiloquin Volunteer Firemen and the Fire Belles. Announcement was made Saturday by Mrs. Lewi Jones, president of the Fire Belles. G Price of Klamath Falls will instruct. All interested high school stu dents and adults are asked to j meet Tuesday evenings lrom 8 to 10 p n. or Wednesdays from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. The first of the nine weekly sessions will be held at the city hall. Mrs. Jones said there will be no charse except 60 cents for the manual used in classwork. She urges all who are Interested to attend, even if first aid instruc tion has been taken in the past. Actress Suss For Support LOS ANGELES HI A c t r e s s Mary Beth Hughes, who divorced singer David Street last Tuesday, nas sued her first husband. Ted North, also an actor, for support of her son by him. Miss Hughes divorced North In 1948. prior to the birth of their son, Donald. 9. She said in her com plaint that North never has con tributed toward the boy's support and asked the court to compel him to pay $100 a month. She sued North under his legal name, Ed ward E. Steinel. ELECTROCUTED LOS ANGELES ' Wi Hector Corral, .21. was accidentally elec trocuted Friday as lie dried cut flowers with an electric fan. His brother. Aalulo, 85. told sher iff's deputies he heard Hector scream and found him In a shed next to the house with the fan on his stomach. He was dead on arrival at a hospital. tlon of 9 a.m., March 13. in room 203. Benson Hotel. Portland. Sep arate bids will be accepted for general construction, mechanical work and electrical work. The building will contain approx imately 47,000 square feet and will consist of a main floor and part basement. It will occupy most of Uie block on Webster Street be tween Wei-jbtman and Stadium streets In Ashland. Perrin's office drew the plans; A. D. Harvey. Goldy Bldg., Med ford, was structural engineer: Don ald Kroecker and Associates, Port land, was mechanical engineer, and Grant Kellcy and Co., Port land, electrical engineer. Bid bond of 10 per cent will be required. The structure will tmve rein forced concrete foundation and concrete walls and walks. Wood floors are specified for the bas ketball courts, girls' dance room and the activity rooms. Specifica tions call for glued laminated beams with wood purlins; tongue and groove roof topped by built up composition roof; concrete stair ways: Held roof Insulation and bat ten insulation In one wall of the gym which is planned to take care of further expansion. Chalk and tack boards are . in cluded: also score board, time clock and conduit for a future public address system. Low pres sure stenm is specified heat. Thin pipe and unit heaters will com prise part of the ventilation. One length of sewer pipe is also in cluded in the specifications. Estimated cost of the building is $450X00. Tentative completion date is set for 300 days after notice' of con tract award. i "I i i r -; .-.. . . &iiYStL EDJLATtOW OullOi. T U t. Out itiK CC.LZU 0 EDUCM flow nit V' or UOnh. . Mwt N . ' KUktU'u r..,o&rtM. ' . FINAL PLANS, drawn by the office of Howard R. Perrin, for a ntw physical education build ing at Southern Oregon College, Ashland, have been approved by the State Board of Higher Education. Thii is the architect's perspective of the building which will contain about 47,000 square feet and is expected to cost in the neighborhood of $450,000. Employment Rise Predicted WASHINGTON (UP The Labor Department forecast today employment will rise by mid March in about two-thirds of the nation's 149 major industrial cen ters. It said the rise would follow tile usual mid-winter slump. Job Increases are expected du ring the next two months In. most durable goods Industries except automobiles, in several soft goods Industries and in trade and con struction, the department said. In auto factories, the department said, the outlook Is "uncertain." Some automobile centers expect further "minor" job cutbacks but most foresee little or no change from current Job levels over the next few months. It said. The department predicted the aircraft industry will replace the auto Industry as the "primary Impetus" for the expected rise In employment In durable goods fac tories over the next few months. It said the aircraft industry "has been increasingly stimulated" In recent months by new orders for jet and turbo-jet planes for civilian airlines. TOO MUCH SNOW PORTLAND UH The Alaska Yukon Society called off Its meet ing scheduled here Saturday night. Too much snow. Sewege Water Salvage Told BERKELEY" fUP) A Univer sity of California engineer, says water reclaimed from sewage and Industrial wastes. can be profitably used to take up the gap of Califor nia's acute water shortages. P. H. McGauhey. assistant di rector of the sanitary engineering research laboratory on the Berke ley campus, also pointed out that in some cases the reclaimed water is even cheaper than regular irri gation water. He spoke during the final session of a two-day water reclamation conference at the university. . 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