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SUNDAY, JUNE 8. 1958 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE S A "J . - " Aiin..,,r;T' I - t OTI SCHOLARSHIP WINNER Janet Buck, 3.2 student in X-ray technology at OTI, seated, right, is shown receiving a check for $100 for the school year 1958-59 from Mrs. Fred Heilbronner, left, secretary of the Klamath Falls Busi ness and Professional Women's Club. Any girl from Klam ath County who attends OTI is eligible for the BPWC scholarship, and there is no restriction to the curriculum. Frank Stanko, center, chairman of the OTI scholarship committee, said that Janet was selected for this honor be cause of her fine scholarship achievement, citizenship and activities. She was highly recommended by Charles Jacobi, curricula chairman of the X-ray technology department. Janet is the daughter. of Mr. and Mrs. Earl R. Buck, 4631 Clinton Street. Funerals BLACK Funeral will be announced by O'Hair's Memorial Chapel for Braxton Bragg Black, 62, a native of Round Mountain, Texas, who died here on June 5. There are no known survivors. BETHUNE Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. on Monday, June 9, from O'Hair's Memorial Chapel for Walter Franklin Bethune, 75, na tive of North Carolina and a rest dent of Klamath Falls since 1939 who died here on June 5. Inter ment will be in Lincoln Memorial 1 Park, Portland. Surviving are the ! widow, Mrs. Hazel Bethune of Klamath Falls: two sons, L. W. i Bethune of Redding and Dr. W. F. Bethune Jr. of Uswego: one daugh ter, Mrs. James M. Hunt of Med' ford: a sister. Mrs. Walter Hunts berger of Marshall, Texas, and (even grandchildren. WILDER Funeral services for Harold Francis Wilder, 24, native of Ma tin who died on June 6 will be held from Ward's Klamath Funer al Home on Monday, June 9, at 1 p.m. with the Rev. W. D. Bigby of Faith Tabernacle officiating. Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Ro wena Wilder and son, Jesse Har old Wilder, both of Klamath Falls: parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Wild er of Coos Bay; brothers, William D. Wilder, North Bend and Dar rell Dean Wilder of Coos Bay; sis ter, Mrs. Loretta Henderson of Klamath Falls; grandparents, V. F. Freeman of Malin and Mrs. Charity Wilder, Rose Hill Virgin ia. Interment will be In Klamath Memorial Park. BAKER Funeral services for Don Winfield Baker, 40, native of Shelley, Idaho, resident of Klamath Falls for 22 years who died on June 6 will be held on Monday, June 9, at 2 p.m. from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with Bishop Wesley Clark officiating. Interment will be in Klamath Me morial Park with Ward's Klamath Funeral Home in charge of all arrangements. Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Belle Baker; daughters. Virginia and Donna and son Kenneth, all of Klamath Falls: mother, Mrs. flay Hicks of Sebastapol, California; brothers. Carl Baker of Klamath Falls, Earl Baker of San Francisco and Ger ald Baker of Stockton; sisters, Eunice Davis, Erma West, Lois Stults and Doris English, all of " Klamath Falls, Norma Ricar of Chicago and Louise Lucas of Comp ton, California. f . Accident Claims Filed YREKA A total of $86,000 in personal injury suits have been filed against Siskiyou County Wel fare Director Dorothy Hill, by hour Shasta Valley residents, as results of a two-car collision near Yreka on March 30. Thelma Betschart, filed the larg est injury claim, asking for $30,000 for back and neck injuries alleged ly suffered in the collision; and June Scott also' demands $30,000 for injuries she avers she received. Another plaintiff, Toni Betschart, is asking lor $25,000. for what is described as "permanent injury to his eyes. Everett Barr, Yreka attorney, is acting in behalf of the plaintiffs He also asked $1,000 for Clyde F, Scott for injuries "he received in the collision. Mrs. Hill, defendant, resigned last week from her post as Siski you County welfare director, ef fective June 30. She was found guilty of drunk driving in connec tion with the accident in which six persons were injured. Couple Hurt In Accident A central California couple was injured early Saturday morning when the automobile in which they were riding went out of control and overturned on Highway 97 near Modoc Point. i JamSs F. Lons. 46. the driver, is being treated at the Klamath Valley Hospital for a compound fracture of the left ankle. Naomi Long, 46, suffered head and body injuries. Investigating state police said the vehicle evidently went out of control on the slippery pavement and overturned down the embank ment. The automobile was totally demolished. VS Dunsmuir Council Talks Subdivision Paving Job HAROLD FRANCIS WILDER Vilder Rite On Monday Funeral services are announced for Harold Francis Wilder, 24, by Ward's Klamath Funeral Home. Death occurred Friday morning on Round Lake Road, about nine miles west of Klamath Falls, when he was crushed by logs falling from the truck he was driving for the Lowell Jones logging contrac tors by whom he was employed He was born at Malin on March 4. 1934, and attended Malin High School where he took an McCLOUD Paul Friday and active Dennis Wellman, McCloud High part in the athletic program of the, School seniors, were recipients of DUNSMUIR Surfacing of the Kaleta subdivision streets was discussed for an hour and a half at the city council meeting Wed nesday night then referred to the planning commission for a rec ommendation. E. A. Chrisrensen made a motion to this elfect, sec onded by Dave McClintock after a spirited debate by city officials and members of the audience. In the absence of an ordinance governing subdivisions, the city Is under obligation to develop streets in use, Dom Sirianni said. Fran cis McEnerney, who has 20 lots of the subdivision under option, said he is willing to bear his share of the cost of street surfac ing if that is the council's de cision, but asked for a firm pol icy for the future. Councilman George Mannee and Scholarship Awards Made Superintendent of Public Works John Petty presented a detailed plan whereby the work would be done by the city at minimum -cost and the property owners given five years to pay off assessments amounting to a maximum of about $300 for the largest lot. George Wendell, property owner and form er councilman, commented that property owners in the older sec tion of town paid for street de- elopment. Sirianni countered that north Dunsmuir streets were de veloped without cost to property owners. Mayor J. M. Jones admitted he was "on the fence" but fav ored encouragement pf building to broaden the tax base. In other business the council voted to hear a representative of Stone and Youngberg, financial consultants, discuss possible pur chase of the Dunsmuir Water Com pany by the city; voted $50 for Railroad Days advertising, and de cided the next meeting would be divided between hearing the plan ning commission program and considering the budget for the next fiscal year. school. On September 2, 1951, he was married to Rowena Charles of Klamath Falls who, with their 4-year-old son, Jesse Har old, survives. Other survivors are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Wilder of Coos Bay; two brothers, William D. Wilder of North Bend and Dar- rell Dean Wilder of Coos Bay; a sister, Mrs. Loretta Henderson of Klamath Falls; grandparents, V. F. Freeman of Malin and Mrs. Charity Wilder of Rose Hill, Virginia.! Funeral will be at 1 p.m. on Monday from Ward's chapel with the Rev. W. D. Bigby of Faith Tabernacle officiating. the first annual $300 scholarship award made by the McCloud River Lumber Company. R. A. Murphy, general manager of the company, made the presentation at the grad uation exercises on June S. Murphy said the scholarships were awarded on the basis of col lege entrance examination tests, individual student activities, abil ity and senior class scholastic rec ord. Each competing student wrote an essay on the subject What an Effective Company Safety Pro gram Means to an Employes Farrv y Those receiving the awards may use them at a school of their choice in any vocation. FUNERALS ER VICES for Walter F. Bethune, well known Klamath Falls resident who died June 5, will be held from O'Hair's Memorial Chapel at 10 a.m. Monday, June 9 with the Rev. Andrew Jarvis, pastor of the Mt. Laki Community Presbyteri an Church officiating. Final rites and interment will be Tuesday, June I I at 10 a.m. in the family plot in Lincoln Memorial Park, Portland. Grazing Leases Taken Up Here Four bids were received at the bid opening on June 5 for the leasing of two parcels of public land for agricultural and grazing purposes in Lease Area A south of Malin. according to u. A. oray, Klamath project manager for the Bureau of Reclamation. Successful bidders and the an nual rental amounts bid by them are. Lot 1, Fred Clark. $665; Lot 2. George R. Kurtz, $127.50. Youngster Has Tough Time With Stogie Going Out LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Ray mond Judd Jr., 29 months, is good boy. The only tune he cries much is when ms cigar goes out. Raymond has been smoking "every bit of two cigarettes a day for more than a year, says his mother, Mrs. Maude Judd. And every now and then, when someone is passing them out, Ray mond likes a cigar, ine only trou ble with stogies is their tendency to go out. And that makes Raymond, cry. Both Mom and Pop smoke cig arettes and that's how Ray mond got into the habit. His mo ther said she left a cigarette ly ing on an ash tray one day. When she turned around, there was nay mond puffing away. Neither nf his Darents is wor ried just yet. But they a3d that when Raymond goes to school, his smoking might present a pron- lem. Raymond is a picture of health. His mother says he loves to play hall, eat macaroni and even spin ach. ' A Louisville pediatrician said Raymond's smoking "is probably not hurting him at the moment. But the doctor added: "I 'think it's a perfectly stupid thing to al low. a child that age to smoke." CITY BRIEFS Rehearsal Order of Rainbow for Girls No. 57 will hold initiation practice at 2 p.m. Monday, June 9, in the Scottish Kite lemple. All officers must be present. Square Dance There will be a public square dance Sunday, June 8, starting at 2 p.m. in the old 97 Club on the Weed Highway. All square dancers are asked to bring potluck and their own table service. Rrbekah Social Club will meet at the home of Genevieve Pierce, 3117 Bisbee Street, Mon day, June 9, at 12:30 p.m. Theta Rho girls will be hostesses. Democratic Club To Hold Meeting . The Klamath County Democrat ic Club will hold a regular meet- ine at 8 p.m., Tuesday, in the cir cuit court room of the Klamath County Courthouse, according to Mary Britton, club secretary. Officers for the coming year will be elected. Murder Charge May Be Dropped . TOKYO (UPI) U.S. Army Sp3C Richard M. Stovall will be treed if an investigation does not lustily his trial "on murder charges, an Army spokesman said Saturday. ' The 22-ycar-old Columbus, Miss. soldier was charged with murder Friday in the death of his 19- year-old wife. She was found dead in their private quarters a year ago from apparent asphyxi ation from gas stove fumes. The death was ruled accidental al the time. But authorities re- opened the case, and the murder charge was made. Stovall currently Is' being held at the camp Drake Army stock nde near Tokyo. i Rain Pelts Fort Rock FORT ROCK Several heavy rains yielded 2.11 inches of precip itation in the first six days of June at The Poplars weather station 10 miles southeast of here. The rains were general and covered the en tire area adequately. Past records show an average of l.SS inches of rainfall for the month of June at this station, how- ever, the two-inch mark was passed in 1944, 1948. 1950 and 1953 The all time high was 4.32 in June 1950 which was also the greatest amount received for any month since records were started at The Poplars in 1941. The Fremont weather station June average of .95 inch reflects the prolonged drouth which oc curred prior to 1940. This station records go back 40 years, rec ords which were kept for 21 years at Lake, ending about 1942, show a similar average of 1.03 inches TO OPEN PORT ORFORD (AP) - The FSP Lumber Co. will resume oper ation next month at a new mill to replace one burned last fall at Langlois. About 50 men will be employed. DEGREES PORTLAND (AP) The Uni versity of Oregon Medical School will confer 82 degrees at Hs 71st commencement here next Friday. The commencement address will be given by Gov. Robert Holmes. FRED LAWRENCE, top hand with the Klamath Kurbitone Kowpokes, is shown giving hands the chow call for break fast in the Winema Hotel tomorrow morning. This pow wow of the Kowpokes, due to begin at 7:30 a.m., will allow them to cook up some fancy doin't for downtown Klamath Falls during the Basin Celebration. The Kowpokes have distinguished themselves in years past at keeping the area in an uproar, and they'll probably have jangled a spur or two before the 1958 celebration ends. Alaska Bill Passage Seen CONFAB SALEM (AP) The Mountain- Vacific states conference of Pub lic Service Commissions will open Portland Monday and last through Thursday. Public Utilities Commissioner Howard Morgan will act as host for the annual meeting. The conference will deal with all phases of utility regulation and the economic future ot the west WASHINGTON, (UPI) Inter-, ior Secretary Fred A. Sea ton has predicted Congress will vote at this session to grant statehood to both Alaska and Hawaii. An Alaska bill has been passed by the House and awaits Senate action. Scaton said he believed the House Interior Committee would approve an Hawaii bill sometime next week. Seaton told a news donferencc Friday each territory "is entitled to be judged on its own merits." This was an obvious swipe at Senate Republican Leader Wil- who two liam F. Knowland (Calif.) has attempted to tie the statehood bills together. 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