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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (July 28, 1958)
MONDAY, JULY 2R. 195R HERALD .AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PACE THRE3 Ashland Festival Opens With 'Much Ado' Tonight ASHLAND Openinc niehl fptii. vmes will bpSin here in Ashland at 6 o clock today when the Oregon Shakespearean Festival premieres Its newest and lonsesl season. Open ing (our days earlier than ever before, America's first F.lizabethan theater will offer four Shakespear ean plays in nishtly rotation Ihroucn September 4. Follow ins the colorful banquet in Lithia Park, a cpacity audience will con vene at the theater to witness the premiere performance of "Much Ado About Nothing." Over 750 dignitaries, honored Ruests. and first-nighters will be "piped to the table" or the Feast ing of the Tribe of Will at 6 o'clock. The annual opening night banquet takes place in Lithia Park adjacent to the theater, and is Sales Drive Gives Funds YREKA Successful outcome of the recent magazine sales drive recently conducted by the ladies auxiliary to Post No. 3813, Veter ans of Foreign Wars, will now pro vide the organization with addition al funds to purchase more hospit al equipment lor the use of North ern Siskiyou County residents. Results of the magazine sales drive were disclosed at the meet ing of the auxiliary held Thurs day evening, July 17, at the Yro Ira Inn, with the president, Mrs, Homer Haley in charge. Mrs. S. D. Houston, who attend ed the recent Department of Cali fornia convention at Long Beach ' as a delegate, reported on various events taking place there, and also announced that the Yreka auxiliary had received a citation for out standing work in membership for the year l!)57-5 and also a cita tion for the publicity program. Another announcement was made relative to the next 20th District meeting of VFW posts and auxil iaries to be held at Weavervillc. August 10. Meetings will open at 10 a.m.. with the auxiliary to meet at the Trinity High School auditor ium. Dinner will be a barbecue event at Lowden Park. Presiding officers will he Mrs. W. D. Hous ton of Yreka. district auxiliary president, and Ray Ellis of Weav erville, district commander. Other discusions included plans (or the fair concession booth, the post and auxiliary picnic, and mem bership. Concluding the meeting was the serving of refreshments by the hostess for the evening, Mrs. Lee Mushett. The next meeting is slated for August 7, and will include the initiation of new members. staged with costumed dancers Elizabethan singers, a kilty band flaming torches and banners, and a complete menu in the Eliza bethan manner, "served ud bv lasses in new caps." uregnn s Gov. itobert D. Holmes and Mrs. Holmes will attend the celebration, and will remain in Ashland or the first lull round of plays. Other state officials who will attend are Secretary of State Mark Hatfield, State Treasurer S i g unanaer, ana Chancellor John P Richards of the Oregon Stale Sys tem, of Higher Education. Repre sentatives of press, radio and tele vision from all the Western stales will also be guests of the Festival association for the banquet and play. formal opening ceremonies will start at 8:30 Pacific Standard Time at the theater, followed by the first performance of Shakespeare's comedy -Much Ado About Noth ing." Three other "opening nights' follow with "King Lear" on Tues day, "The Merchant of Venice" on Wednesday, and "Troilus and Cressida completing the cycle of four on Thursday. With the latter performance, the Oregon Shakes pearean Festival will have offered all 37 plays in the Shakespearean canon. The four will rotate with nightly performances Ihrough Sep tember 4, enabling visitors to "stay four days; see four plays." General Manager William Patton reports that, at opening time, ad vance ticket sales continue to dou ble the totals registered last year at this period. In view of this, plus the large daily volume handled by the box office, another record run is anticipated. Tickets may be or dered for all performances at sev eral branch box offices in Ore gon, in San Francisco, or by writ ing "Shakespeare, Ashland." ' I rv V .V5 V "ffB H'r, I, F K - A I jt r s- I ' , I l HJ II -SF . II V i I W ft " A " wi 1- Tenti Anniversary Marked By VA Center CHICAGO (APIThe Veterans Administration blind center at Hines, 111., has just celebrated a decade of teaching men to do things they've done all their lives That sounds like a modest pro ject, but it's one complicated by lear. According to one of 470 World War II and Korean War veterans who have taken the unique lfi week course, the greatest (ear is hat sudden blindness has chanscd everything. Being free of this Icar, he said, "is more protection for a blind man than a tank is for a soldier." Russell Williams, institute direc tor who was blinded by an explod ing shell in World War II. is proudest of the center s work w ith i lawyer, two preachers and a huken lanner. All feared that blindness had ended not only Ihcir careers hut ilmnst everything else that had been wonderfully routine ill their lives. Williams recalled, "We first in troduced Inert), as we do all our patients, to the long white cane RIGHT PLACE AT RIGHT TIME OMAHA I As far as Mrs. Har old Rock was concerned, her nurs ing class cnuldn t have picked better place tor a reunion than Clarkson Hospital. In the midst of the reunion. Mrs. Rock realized hat something was about to hap pen which would take precedence over the reunion. She took the elc vatnr to the maternity ward where a short time later she gave birth to a 6 lb.. lS-oz. son. ing. Williams measures the cen ter's success by small yardsticks a blind veteran's ability to change a flat tire and carry a pail of ashes from the basement to the alley. When someone with no vocation al training comes to the center, there are instructors and facilities for starling him toward the use of shop tools so that he can lead an . independent life. Williams lives the objectives ol Then we made them mobile independence which ne leaencs. again, hnlh inside and outdoors, """"'k '"-"'"J We taught them how to eat and:WTOks of camping out with his m.ike iheir own heds " family in the Rocky Mountains. They learned to negotiate the hospital corridors and grounds, nearby streets, and eventually! Chicago's busy Loop. Finally, they returned to their law. ministry and chicken farm- GASSY? 3 Times Fatter Raliaf Ctrtlflad llbaratorv ttitt Brav RFlt.lvt tablets Mtutrahit 3 timn at much stomach Eimir in oni minuit as many Itadint diEtsttva tablats. Sat BEU-ANS today lor tna faitast known relief. 35 FREE vomrbK, ia punt) ig urangeDurg, N. T. For More ' Living Per Gallon See the New MORRIS '1000' at Robin & Myers 1200 E. Main TU 2-5511 The Welcome Wagon Hostess Will Knock on Your Doo' with Gifts & Greetings from Friendly Business, Neighbors and Your Civic and Social Welfare Leaders On the occasion of: The Birth of a Baby Engagement Announcements Arrival of Newcomers to Klamath Falls No cost or obligation! Phone TU 4-6185 NLA IU4illpliof MISS UNIVERSE, 1959 Luz Marina Zuloaga, from Co lombia, South America, was named "Miss Universe of 1959" jn the finals at Long Beach, Calif. She was crowned by Miss Gladys Zender, of Peru, South America, who has been the reigning "Miss Universe" for the past year. ' Alturas Rites For Scammon ALTURAS Funeral services for Ellsworth Guptill Scammon of Cow head Lake, Surprise Valley, SH, were held from Kerr Mortuary Friday morning. July 25. with the Rev. Karl E. Olson, pastor of the Federated Church. Alturas, olticiat ing. He died in Redding Monday morning after suffering a heart attack the evening before at the home of a niece. Scammon. native of San Joaquin Valley, California, came to Sur prise Valley with his parents Ben jamin and Mary Jane Guptill when infant, and spent most of his life there. Many buildings in Modoc County stand as landmarks and are credit to his labors as a carpenter and architect. He served as auditor and record- of Modoc County from 1S9S until inns, when he accepted a position in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with Thomas B. Walker and the Red River Lumber Company. Aft er 13 years in that city with fre quent trips to Siskiyou. Shasta. Modoc, Lassen and Plumas coun ties in the interest of the company, he returned to California where Walker built a sawmill in West wood, Lassen County. He retired from the company in 11143. His first marriage was to .losie May Hornback of Surprise Valley in 1R95, who died two years later. Vine Maple Wood of Alturas be came his bride on February 7, 1901, and together they celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in Sac ramento with their sons J. Victor and Ellsworth Wood: and again in Redding, with a host of nieces and nephews. Since the death ot his wile sev en months ago, he has made his home with a niece, Gertrude James in Alturas. Others surviv ing in addition to the sons and Mrs. James, are a grand daughter, Ona Vine Scammon, San Francisco; two grandsons, John Victor Scammon, Berkeley, and Paul G. Scammon. Sacramento: also numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. Final rites and interment were in the Alturas Cemetery. 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Said one city planner: "In working out new names, we've actually come up with some immoral words without knowing it." II. I HOT la - IS "Ronnie? Edgar? Joe? Harry? Tom? Bill? Dick? George? Ernest? Charlie?" Oregon Weather Western Oregon Fair through Tuesday except for some cloudi ness late Monday night and possi bility of evening thundershowers Cascades; much cooler Tues day. Low Monday night 50-60 high Tuesday 75-8a. Winds near coast westerly to northwesterly, 10-20 m.p.h. Eastern Oregon Clear through Tuesday except possihle thunder- showers over Cascades Monday night and over eastern mountains Tuesday. Low Monday night 56-66; high Tuesday 85-95. Northern Oregon beaches- Night and morning low clouds or log, Becoming partly sunny in afternoon. Beach winds westerly to soiitnwesterly, 5-15 m.p.h. Tern peralure range 55-75 degrees. Grants Pass and vicinity Fair through Tuesday with chance of lightning in Cascades. Low Mon day night 68: high Tuesday near yu. Tulelake area Fair through i uesaay with chance of lightning Cascades Monday night and slight Iv cooler Tuesday. Low Monday night .ra-iw; nign tuesnay -9S. Baker-La Grande area Clear and continued hot through Tues day, with chance of lightning in mountains Tuesday evening. Highs 95-100; low Monday night 55-60, Fire Danger Continued fire high danger over all Oregon except along coastal strip, with hot weather and hu midity below 30 per cent in most portions. Decreasing fire danger in Coast Range and Northwest Orpgon Tuesday with rising ha midity and cooler weather in those areas. Lightning beginning Monday evening in extreme Southern Ore- son, spreading northward through Cascades Monday night ana lues day. How To Hold FALSE TEETH More Firmly in Place Do your fnlfte teeth nno nd em bftrriiM bv slippinjf, dropping or wob bling when you eat. Uutrh or talk? Junt uprlnkle a little PASTEETH on ! 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