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SUNDAY, MARCH 2. 1958 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGE THREE DELIVERY OF a new fire truck was accepted in Weed for the Shastina Fire Protection District by Rolland Riley, chief of the Shastina Volunteer Firemen, The truck is a Class A Triple combination Van Pelt pumper. It will be housed at the Weed Branch of International Paper Company fire sta tion and will be used in the Shastina Fire District only, ex cept for assistance to the International Paper Company Fire Department if needed. Photo by Shasta View Studio '''J- ; I .9 f " ' If iM 2iyf a-, jt RAPIDLY NEARING completion is the elevator installation and the third floor addition to the KJamath County Jail. The pillar-like construction at the left front portion of the building is the elevator housing. The new third floor quarters will accommodate 48 male prisoners and 16 women, bring ing the total capacity of the jail to more than I 10. Apprais ing the project are Sheriff Deputy Sheriff Del Summers. LIFE MEMBERSHIP in Mount Shasta Elementary PTA was awarded at the Founders' Day program of the Mount Shasta High School and Elementary PTA recently to John Day, music teacher in the school system for 13 years, by Mrs. Sally Rees. Day has trained bands in each of the three pub lic schools every year which have won honors in musical circles in Northern California. Photo by McKinney, Mount Shasta 4-H NEWS DORRIS ' J The Dorris 4-H Aggies met al the home of Linda Crawford Feb ruary 15, with 15 members pres ent and three new members. Plans were made for a party March 15, in the Dorris City Hall. Mrs. Crawford will assist members in planning the party. Mrs. Ademec is in charge of the girls on the refreshment committee. All mem bers plan to go to Macdocl March 3. for 4-H officer training. Jim mie Strublc was appointed ser-geant-at-arms. James and Gary Cavener will demonstrate how to make a sheep blanket at the next meeting March 1 at the Cavener home. At that time Mrs. Henry SPECIAL! Interior Wall Paint Odd Lots of Sash Window and Door BASIN BUILDING MATERIALS 4784 So. 6th Phone TU 2-2563 v ' k S. .7 Murray Button (hat on and Photo by Kettler Newhouse will order caps and ties lor members wishing them. Mrs. Crawford served refreshments. Ron Ademec News Reporter , Americans have had bottled car bonated soft drinks for the past 150 years. Dr. Benjamin Silliman, professor of chemistry at Yale University, was the first to bottle the effervescent waters in this countrv. WorWt Only Mly Automatic CI mart r ELECTROLUX' C ELECntOLUX OOm, Hctory-Autttorind Sota SorWc TARKEL TWEET Ph. 4-7167 2550 White St. 4" 150 EACH U K -. 4 THE THREE MAIN COGS in the Klamath County Circuit Court operation look over the newly completed auxiliary courtroom on the fourth floor of the courthouse. Loft to right are Julien Abbott, court bailiff; Circuit Judge David R. Vandenberg, and Doris Aberna thy, court reporter. The new quarters will permit transfer judges to hffar equity and non jury cases while Judge Vandenberg is conducting court in his regular third floor quarters. The multiple session practice will permit clearing some of the crowded court calendar. The new quarters were built into the fourth floor law library. Photo by Kettler THESE MEMBERS of the sixth degree will be candidates for the eighth degree, to be con ferred by the eighth degree team of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, at the Scottish Rite Temple on Tuesday evening, March 4. They received their sixth degree on February 18 and will receive the Nth degree of the Lodge of Perfection before spring reunion' convenes. Left to right are C. A. Humble, W. W. Thompson, R. D. Dehlingor, E. V, Gueck and P. H. Fairclo. P.Ti. RIVERSIDE By Mrs. Alexander Luft "The names are different, the covers are different but the articles inside are about the same things." Mrs. Eldred Han sen. OCPT historian and past Riv erside PTA president, said as she displayed two national PTA mag azines, the first publication in No vember. 1906 and the latest publication in February, 1958, on Tuesday, February 18, at the Riverside PTA Founders' Day meeting. Mrs. Hansen, speaking on the past of PTA, said the purpose of PTA was the same 61 years ago as it is today: To improve the welfare of children and youth in j the home, school and community. The future of tomorrow depends: upon the child of today. Mrs. Hansen said there are al most 11 million PTA members at present. The Oregon Congress of PTA was organized in September. 1905, and there are now 89,473 members in Oregon. Klamath County has almost 3.000 members. Mrs. Eva Cook. Klamath County treasurer and past Riverside PTA president, speaking on the future of PTA. said that one of the many concerns is the school and class room program. Overcrowded schools is an old problem in the east and is now becoming a prob lem in the west. Some of the plans being studied to help solve this problem are a 12 month plan with three vacations, a four quarter plan with attendance staggered so each student attends three of the four quarters, a 10 month plan with students graduating when 15 years old, and a 12 month plan Save Ve f" South 6th ond fair Main """"""TH CHECK FORD TICKETS NOW! Winnino Numl Winninq Number NEXT FREE FORD APRIL 30 SEE THE NEW 15' RUNABOUT TO BE GIVEN MARCH 26 on Display at FORTUNE Get FREE FORP at the MARKET NEWS with nine months compulsory and three months for special instruc tion. Mrs. Cook said that parents must study and become acquainted with the facts so they will have a true understanding of the situation. The decision, on what plan to adopt, will come from the par ents. Mrs. Sam Ritchey, in charge of the Founders' Day program, pointed out that "we must think about the future and not just take it for granted." The meeting was conducted by t!1-"1 president, Mrs. I. II. Warner. Past presidents Mrs. Cook, Mrs. 'ianscn, nirs. nagan nioore, nirs. Axel Carlson and Mrs. Orson Stearns were honored. Mrs. Moore is a member of school board No, I. Mrs. Earl Jones was also hon ored. During the business meeting the association voted to give the schol arship fund to a local student and to buy a portable television set for the school. Mrs. O. M. Stearns, Mrs. James Worden and Mrs. J. V. Wachter were elected to serve as the nominating commit tee. Mrs. Alexander Luft announced the polio vaccine clinic for adult citizens, of Klamath County is be ing organized. Locations of the clinics will be announced later. Pouring for the silver tea were past president, Mrs. Moore, and fifth grade teacher, Eugenia Mc Coy. The serving table was deco rated with a George Washington theme and the other tables were decorated with money trees made by Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Carlson. Fifth grade room mothers Mrs. Numbers Posted Feb. 26 For 7 Days Lists Available & BOAT TICKETS BASKETS Stores A. M. Carlson, Mrs. Jack Cole man, Mrs. Max Dorland and Mrs. James Worden were in charge of refreshments. Room prizes were won by Ora Reading's second grade with 26 per cent parent attendance and Florence Pielke's sixth grade with 24 per cent parent attendance. The principal, Don Golding, won the special prize. The next meeting is scheduled for March 11. GRANGE NEWS POMONA GRANGERS FORT ROCK Lake County Po mona Grangers, meeting at Valley Falls February 22, stressed pro motion of a cleanup program for Oregon's Centennial, according to Edwin Eskelin of Fort Rock, Po mona master. The group resolved to clean up around grange halls as well as to promote good farm and ranch appearances, especially for those living along main trav eled highways and roads. Rules were established for an attendance contest. The group also voted to again participate in the sewing contest for both adults and children, with Pomona prizes to total UK. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Christopher from the Tumalo Grange were guests. Mrs. Christopher is district home economics chairman. PRIZED GIFTS BRANTFOKD, Ont. Wl The Branttord Camp of Gideons has presented Braille Texts of the Gos pel of St. John to grade eight pu pils at the Ontario School for the Blind here. REVIVAL! MALIN ASSEMBLY of GOD CHURCH Girl Scouts Hold Dance YR.EKA International Friend- shin marked the theme of the Girl Scouts "Magic Carpet," dance fes- ivaL held in conjunction with Thinking Day, on Saturday, Feb ruary 22, at the Yreka High School. The event was staged with Girl Scouts from the entire West Sis kiyou District of the Rogue River Girl Scout Council participating. Ed Athey was master of ceremo nies for the Saturday afternoon event, with the Yreka High School gymnasium filled to capacity with approximately 500 persons attend ing. Mrs. T. M. Deter. Yreka, who is the West Siskiyou District's chair man gave the welcome address. Also present was Mrs. T. R. Lytle, Medford, president of the Rogue Valley Girl Scout Council. Following the presentation of col ors by Troop 237. Donna Morrison, senior scout of Troop 232, gave a talk on the Juliette Low World Friendship Fund, which functions on a similar plan as the foreign student exchange. Scouts Hold Honor Court GAZELLE A Court of Honor was held at the Gazelle School for Gazelle Boy Scout Troop 92 and the Grenada Boy Scout Troop 56. Delbert H. Milliard, district chairman and vice president of the Crater Lake Council was present as a judge. Bob Bridwell, scoutmaster of the Gazelle troop, presented tenderfoot awards to Jerry Campbell, Chris Ifayes and David Smith. Boys of the Grenada troop receiving ten. derfoot awards were Tom Fuller, Glen Ruddcll and Corkey Sappe Cliff Collins presented second class awards, to Fred Bctchart Ray Casterlinc, Dick Etchison and Gale Russell. First class awards presented by Hank Buscombe went to Fred Betchart, Ray Casterline, Dick Etchison, Jerry Eiler and Stanley Buscombe. Kenny Burbank was presented a special award. Bill Brah, scoutmas ter of the Grenada Troop 56, was present as a guest. During the evening, Lee Morford, clerk and district advancement chairman, spoke on the merits of Boy Scouts. The activities were concluded with a closing address by Jack Campbell, committee chairman. OVER THE GARDEN GATE CHEMULT fty Hope N. Brader The Chcmult Garden Club held its second husband's night party the evening of February 25 in the Community Club building, bach member brought a box lunch to be bought by one of the husbands, Judging for the prettiest and the most original was done by popu lar vote using secret ballot. Only the men voted and potted azaleas went to Mrs. Lloyd Hauptman for the most original and to Mrs. Grant Damon for the prettiest. Mrs. Hauptman's box was a large TV tray covered with imita tion grass, garden tools, gloves, bulbs, seeds, and lunch in a huge ragged straw hat. Mrs. Damon's box was a hat box in oval shape covered with yellow paper and old fashioned bouquet of spring daffo dils, jasmine, tiny dwarf tulips pussy willows in shades of yellow and the four near complementary colors tied with a streamer bow of bright orange ribbon. Other boxes were very lovely in a gar den theme. Coffee and ice cream were furnished by the women. The March meeting will be held in the home of Mrs. William Tay lors with Mrs. William Mott and Mrs. Jack Moebiut hostesses. Mrs. Mott will talk on shrubbery. Offi cers for the coming year will be elected and installed in April. Greenland's icecap covers 700, 000 square miles. Special meetings be ginning March 4th. with Evangelist YAN CUMMINGS Services each evening except Monday. Time 7:30 p.m. Everyone welcome. Charles L. Fuller Pottor Altamont Junior High News By TIM MASON Assembling in the gymnasmm on Thursday, February 13, the Liu dents saw a rehearsal of the pro gram Altamont would give at the Junior High School Speech Festi val the following day. February 14 the 1958 Junior High Speech Festival was held. It began at 9:45 and ended at 2:30 in the afternoon. The schools of Merrill. Malin. Keno. Henley, Gilchrist, Fairhav- en, Lhiloquin, Bonanza, Bly. and Altamont participated in the fol lowing categories: choral reading, poetry, serious speech, radio, story telling and humorous readings. Altamont entered in each di vision and the people who repre sented us were: choral reading, seventh grade students: poetry, Sharon Wise: serious speech, Julie Bratton: radio, Ann Baxter, De- lnres Lummus, David Burnett, Jim Stenberg, and Dick Stevens; Story telling, Hay Marvin and humor, Kathy Magliaccio. Ted Steiner gave an opening special speech. In the afternoon while the judges were totaling the scores of each school, Altamont as host school entertained with a special program. Alter me program the judges pre sented the cup to Malin. Howard limgliam made the presentation. Altamont took second place and Bonanza placed third. Girl Scouts Hold Rites WEED "Lighting the World of Friendship was the theme for the ceremonies held in memory of Juliette Lowe, founder of Girl Scouting, at the Thinking Day program held Saturday, February 22. by the Weed Girl Scouts and Brownies. A world globe centered in a cir cle of sand was surrounded by candles lighted individually by over 100 girls participating in the event. The doll of nations pre pared by each troop was placed on the ceremonial table as , the respective troop members ad vanced to light and place a candle in the world friendship sands. A total of 1.089 pennies were given for the Juliette Lowe Memorial Fund,- representing each birthday year of the Weed troop s mem bers. Mrs. Virginia Barcagua, as sistant neighborhood chairman, as sisted with the candle lighting cer emony. A song fest, with each troop granted a special selection and all the troops participating, climaxed the program which was the first ever to be staged in Weed, . Refreshments were servedjwilh Troops 69 and 52 as hostesses The program was supervised DM the members of Girl Scout Senior Troop No. 52. Wake up Wonderful! NOT 60,000,000 TESTS PROVE BEAUTYREST GIVES SOUNDER SLEEP! I U Box SPrin9 79-50 Scientific research was conducted by the United States Testing Co. in laboratory sleep rooms. Actual peoplo slept on all loading types of mattresses. Electronic equipment recorded their brain waves . . . heart beats. After 11 years . . . and 60,000,000 separate recordings ... the facts are in! Beautyrest qave longer periods of sounder, deeper, unbroken sleep. Get your Beautyrest . . . Wake Up Wonderful! LUCAS FURNITURE Scout Groups Hold Event FORT KLAMATH The annual Blue and Gold banquet sponsored by Fort Klamath scout groups was held Friday evening, February 21, in the C. I. Clubhouse with 92 per sons attending. Blue and gold colors prevailed in the decorations with individual place cards and favors at each plate which were made by scouts of Boy Scout Troop 34 and Cub Scout Pack 34. A miniature log house, model for a proposed scout clubhouse which was made by Al Chouinard, cub scoutmaster, cen tered one table. Other tables were decorated with three trees, trimmed with hearts and candy. Men scout leaders served the food, which had been prepared by scout mothers, and also acted as kitchen and cleanup crew. Bert Gray, who with his wife is a strong supporter of scout work in Fort Klamath, was presented with a decorated cake in honor of his 70th birthday. A short business meeting was presided over by committee chair man, .Warren (Lefty Wild Eagle) Wilder, and assisted by scoutmas ter Claude Shepherd, cub scout master Chouinard and committee man Ober Brown. Jerry Thome, district scout executive from Klam ath Falls, gave a talk on scout work. A bear pin was presented to Kim Kizer, Cub Scout, It was announced that logs for the proposed scout building, which will be built on land donated to the scouts by Bert Gray, Fort Klamath, will be cut and given to the scouts by Chounard. The work of trimming the logs will be don free of charge by the Brown Lum ber Company. Trustees for the project include Guss A. Page, Wil liam A. Page and Emmett Sise more. YOUR LYON ACCMT SAYS, WE CAN PACK JUST THE GLASSWARE --OR EVERYTHING -WHEN YOU MOVE FRAGILE GOODS CRATED." FOR ESTIMATE CUlM TU 4-4138 BEHD-PORTUHD TRUCK SERVICE 1445 Oak St. 1YON VAN LINES AGtNT i youR 195 E. Main Phona TU 4-3134 J