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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 31, 1956)
TUESDAY, JANUARY 31."l956 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE SEVEN Panther Meadows Ski Area Potential Reported Great DUNSMUIR The proposed proposal and then breakdown con. panther Meadows ski bowl and cinlilift could aitract up lo one million visitors a vear. members of the Mt. Shasta Chairlift Develop ment Committee were told Friday afternoon. The 50 members who assembled (or luncheon and an afternoon session at the Hotel Diiifinuir were told by George Scrrader, committee executive sac retary. that a traffic study' made at the Intersection of highways 99 and 89. the McCloud road. Indicated six million cars psss Mt. Shasta yearly. Studies show about one sixth of them can be expected to vifit a point of Interest. The committee voted to obtain mucuon costs oi litis accomodat ing additional passengers on the haricot 100 per hour. Paul Stathem. supervisor or Sliosta-Trlnity National Forests, told the committee the proposed ski development will be centered at Panther Meadows, the highest and one of the largest natural ski bowls in the nation. A prospectus to interest potential developers will be Issued in the spring, Stathem said. Panther Meadows will be the terminus o! an 11-mlls forest serv ice road to be built from Mount Shasta city to the tlmberline on figures Jor construction of a chair-iL' ""'" lift with a minimum of 60O pas- bean last,fa'1 nd widening and "..... ... hn... ti.. ..,ni ..t grading will begin In the spring. the Heron Engineering Company 'he's?ld.,the wl b ot Denver, currently making a sur vey of the proposed project, to give them estimates on the minimum Morty Meekle Hew District Names Leader Mrs. Naomi French, executive director of the Klamath Council, Camp Fire Girls, was named temp orary chairman of a newly formed Southern Oregon district of the Oregon Section of the American Camping Association, at a board meeting of the group at Ocean Lake, Oregon, January 27. The new district will Include any community which finds it easier to come to meetings in the southern part of the state than to travel to Portland, where most of the sec tion meetings are held. A meeting is planned for late March, prob ably in Medford. Membership in the American Camping Association is open to any group or individual carrying on a camping- program, Including day camping. Its objectives are to pro mote fellowship among camping people, to work together to im prove camping practices, and to work with legislative committees to see that laws which are not intended to apply to camps are so worded that they will not inter fere with the normal operation of camps. In some states this was not done, and camps are seriously handicapped by require ments which were never meant to be applied in a camping situation. Mrs. French was also appointed Oregon Section. Others who attend ed the meeting from Klamath Falls were Mrs. Dordthy Johnson, Camp Fire field director: Mrs. Jnckie Cobo, ' executive director, Kliimath Area Girl Scout Council: Mrs. Qulncy Moore, day camp chairman for the Girl Scouts; Mrs. .Dale Baxter, troop camping chair man, and Jerry Thome, Boy Scout field director. They attended two days of workshop meetings on many phases of camping. Kiwanis Club Sets Record Membership in the Klamath Falls Kiwanis Club has reached an all-time high of 160. Announce ment of the record was made by Dr. Hugh Currin, 1956 membership chairman. Stan Miller, who heads the new slate of officers this year, as presi dent, has announced the objectives of Kiwanis International for the coming 12 months: 1. rededlcate ourselves to strengthening home, church and school; 2. combat the causes of juvenile delinquency and intensify constructive services to youth; 3. recognize the threat of mental and emotional illness and support programs for treatment and rehabilitation of sufferers. 4. Aid and participate in civil defense organization and training; 5. foster better understanding be tween urban and rural people and promote Farm-City Week; 6. en courage programs of closer coop eration and better understanding between men in government and men in business: 7. lead and edu cate in citizenship responsibility: 8. strengthen the friendship be tween Canada and the United States through increased knowl edge and understanding of each other; 9. practice a world-wide ood neighbor policy, usina every opportunity for friendly inter- cnange with other peoples of the world : 10. strive for peace through i School effective armaments control and the earnest support of the princi ples of the United Nations. ample to handle any crowds of winter sport enthusiasts. C. M. Dicker of Redding moved that the committee write the South ern Pacllic Company suggesting tr-.e railroad and land company cooperate in development by re linquishing title to a section oi rocky steep land within the de velopment area. The motion was approved. The remainder of the ski bowl is forest service land. John Reginsto, executive secre tary of the Shasta-Cascade Won derland Association, asked and re ceived authorization for a small model of the ski bowl and pro posed lift. The model will be dis played at the San Francisco sports snow opening March 1 and later at the Wonderland Association headquarters building In Redding. The finance subcommittee will make a policy recommendation at the next committee meeting on whether or not to organize as a development group or remain merely a promotional body and seek to interest outside financial concerns in developing the pro posed facilities. Of the $6,600 raised for promo tional purposes of the chairllft committee. $3,000 has been pledged for the engineering survey. Salar ies and other expenses will raise expenditures to $5,234.00 by the end of April, it was reported ai the meeting. An additional $1,000 was budgeted to continue the chair lift work through the sprint; months. Ot this sum. $300 will be spent on snow surveys to be for warded to the Heron Company. The surveys will be made by Fletcher Hoyt of Mount Shasta by snowcat each week. As this Is re garded as a maximum snow year, 12 feet of. snow at Panther Mead ows this month, the surveys are expected to be siirnilicant In de termining the height!) of the chair lift towers. Representatives of the Heron Company are expected in March to complete the surveys of the bowl and their report will be sub mitted this spring. Men from Dunsmuir. Mount Shasta, Weed and Redding were among the committee members present at the meeting. The Mount Shasta Chamber of Commerce will be asked to reword Its welcome sign to include Indi cation of the proposed develop ment. Other promotional means were discussed. Scout Council Plans Training A series of workshop training sessions on songs and games for use with groups of various ages, has been scheduled by the training committee of Klamath Area Girl Scout Council. The same material will be offered at several locations, so that leaders may attend which ever one is most convenient, either for place or for time. Den mothers of Cub groups are also invited to attend these meet ings; as guests of the Girl Scouts. At those sessions which continue through the noon hour, coffee will be served, to go with lunches which those attending should bring along-including the cup for the coffee. Small children are wel come. . Meetings are scheduled at Peace Memorial Church for Wednesday, February 1, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.. at the First Preby terian Church; Thursday. Feb ruary 2, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.. at 2336 Wantland (Mrs. J. P. Rus sell's home); Wednesday, Febru ary 8, 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Henley: Tuesday, February 14, 9:30 a.m. to 12 noon, at Falrhaven iiZ IWI6HWEWEK II ANO (frPPVfc BEEN Jrlv ( GETTING MARRIfc'P SOON, ITl A&KINcr A LOT OF 1 fPI -s- wHeeEHeaotiX "? I WANTEP JO ASK HIM & A IF HE P LIKE TO S3.. (SOHGNTlNtf PJJT27 WITH ME Dunsmuir Odd Fellow Order Holds Joint Installation DUNSMUIR The Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Or iole Rebekah Lodge of Dunsmuir held a joint installation in the Blue Room of the Masonic Temple on the evening of Friday, January 27. Davis Roberts, noble grand, and his corps of officers and Mildred LaBarre, noble grand, and her corps of officers were Installed by Les Boydstrun. district deputy no ble grand, and Mildred Willmarth, district deputy president. The in stalling officers and their marshals and escort team came from Weed to officiate at the ceremonies. IOOP elective officers Installed were Davis Roberts, noble grand; Jack LaBarre, vice grand; Ed Stanley, secretary and Curtis Kendricks, treasurer. Davis Is also junior past (rand. Appointive officers seated Vere Bill Aldridge, warden; Bill Paul, conductor; Sam Kelby, right sup porter to the noble grand; Jim Lockart, left supporter to the no ble grand; Al Brown, right sup porter to the vice grand: L. A. Davis, left supporter to the vice Bland; C. E. Branstetter, right scene supporter; E. E. Johnston, left scene supporter; Lee Huddle, color bearer: Jack Wyatt, Inside guardian; Chester Porter, outside guardian and Chester Orenvtck, Best Use Of Tax Form 7040 Outlined For Harried Payer 'All persons with adjusted gross Incomes of $5,000 or more or who have wages not subject to with holding tax, Interest and dividends of $100 or more, are to use the Form 1040 when filing their 1955 income tax returns." Ralph C. Granquist. district director of the Oregon District advised today. If a taxpayer s income Is less than $5,000 from salary or wages and deductions are not itemized, he may elect to use Form 1040 but need fill out only Page 1. using the tax table on Page 16 of the instructions. If business or farming income on the separate Schedules C or F. The total is carried forward to Lines 8 or 9 on Page 1 of the Form 1040. - "If the total income is $5,000 or more per year, compute tax on Page 2 of the Form 1040," stated the District Director, add ing. "All other types of Income, such as, income from dividends, interest, gains and losses from sale or exchange of property, pen sion or annuity Incomes, rents or royalty Incomes, or Income from partnerships or estates or other sources are reported In the proper columns on Page 3 of the Form 104C Care should be taken that in come is reported properly on the pages and spaces provided for on the return. The totals are then carried forward to Line 10, Page 1. to become a part of the tola) ad justed gross income." SHORT FORM I'SAGE If the taxpayer's income is less than $5,000 per year irom salary, wages, business or farming, he may compute his tax from the tax table, using only Page 1 of Form 1040. the business form (Schedule C) or the farm form (Schedule r ). It is important for each Indi vidual who files an Income tax return to study carefully printed Instructions accompanying tne tax form. "In many-instances." stated the director, "it will be found that it is generally to the advantage of the taxpayer to itemize nis deduc tions, regardless of whether his income is under or over $5,000 per year. Taxpayers are urged to careully check their personal rec ords as to possible deductible items paid through the year. These in clude contributions, interest pay ment, taxes, medical and dental expenses, child care, casualty losses and other miscellaneous items to determine if they are in excess of 10 per cent of the ad justed gross income." 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