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SUNDAY. AUGUST 10, 1958 PAGE 4 A HKRALD ANT) NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON LITTLE ANITA BOKVIST is the daughter of Curt and Melitta, who will appear twice in Tuesday and Wednesday's 1 0th annual Shrine Circus, first as Melitta and Winons in perch-pole act, and later on as the Sikorskas in a spectacular exhibition of aerial teeth suspension. Anita, who will enter first grade this fall, is already something of a racon teur, having learned the repertoire of jokes of an emcee with whom her parents worked last year. Circus Children Have More Fun, Says Psychologist "Circus children have more fun than a circus!" said a woman in terestcd in child psychology. She made her observation after a visit among performers and their off spring backstage at Polack Broth ers Circus, which will show at the fairgrounds Tuesday and Wednes day under sponsorship of the Klamath Falls Shrine Club. Parental devolion was found to Cook Injured In Ruckus George Clubb, 36, of 924 Jeffer son, a cook at a Main Street cafe. was taken to K 1 a m a t h Val ley Hospital about 1 o'clock Satur day morning after having suffered a broken back in an altercation in the alley behind his place of em ployment. City police report that Clubb was a bystander to a fracas and was injured when he attempted to in terfere and break up a fight. An unidentified man is reported to have pulled a knife on Loon Pearson in the cafe. The two went out into the alley behind the cafe and started fighting. Clubb attempt ed lo intervene, and reportedly was shoved or pushed by Pearson. Hospital altendnnts rcporled Clubb's condition as good Satur day morning. Police investigation of the incident is continuing. Motel Units Bid Awarded Eldon N. Alt, Midland Road, Klamath Falls general contractor, was awarded a contract at the Friday afternoon bid opening in Lakeview, for construction of 12 additional motel units to Lakcview Lodge. Morrison and Howard, Klamath Falls, were architects for Ihe proj ect. Alt's low hid was In the sum of $.i7,7!Hl. Other bidders were (iib- bons and Zick Construction Com pany. Alturas, $ii2.fi:i. and Lake view Ruilding Materials Company, Lakeview. $M,129. Mr. and Mrs. W. It. Jennings are owners of the property at 31)1 North G Street. Lakeview, which is comprised already of 28 mod ern, up-to-dale motel units. The 12 units to lie built at this time will be constructed at second story level above parking space beneath. Unusual, luxury features of the units include safety glass tub en closures in the bathrooms. The low hid was within the ar chitects' cost estimate on Ihe job. CITY BRIEFS Tn Chicago Fay Hall, Mt Ilomedale Road, a member of lio ald Lodcc No. .WIT, Sons of Nor way, will he among the delegates attending the ;i."ih biennial conven tion of Ihe Supreme Unite of the Sons of Norway in Chicago, Illi nois, August 14 to August IB. I'alrhnvcn Home Extension Rally Day at the Veterans Me morial Park en Thursday, August 14. from 1(1 a m. to 3 p.m. Pol luck at noon. Please bring table service. Everyone welcome. Catholic Daushlrr will hold a business meeting Monday. August; II. at 8 p m. at the Sacred Heart Parish Hall. Board Meeting The board of directors of ihe Klamalh Countv t'nilcd Fund will hold a meeting Monday noon in the Pine Grove Room of the Will.ud Hotel. Federal Kniilnc The Na tional Federation ol Federal Em ployes. Local 704, will hold a pot luck picnic at Moore Park at 12 3(1 p.m. on Sunday. August lo. Bring some food and your nn table service. Refreshments will he lur nished by the local. Members be Hire to attend and bring your friends. he pronounced, environment hap py. None of the mothers had heard of Dr. Benjamin Spock. They were unaware of such baffling subjects as sibling rivalries, compensatory mechanisms and traumatic neu roses. "These circus children are cute, bright and well behaved." the vis itor reported. "Dozens of cheerful baby-sitters are around all the lime other performers to lake over when the parents are busy. The atmosphere is free and gay." One of the happiest of the cir cus small fry is blonde Anita Bok vist, ready with an active know ledge of words and numbers to enter first grade next year. Her speciality is "yokes" Iher father is Swedish), which she learned by hearing them day after day from the emcee of a fair circuit her aerial-gymnast parents played last year. . . Anita is lucky lo have a play mate of the same age in Pcpi, Ihe lively dark-haired daughter of Fatima Abderrahman of the Waz- zan Troupe of Arab acrobats. Youngest of Ihe circus lots are the Palacios sisters Maria, 3, and Christina, I whose father, Raul, is from Mexico and whose moth er, also named Maria, is of Ger man origin. The parents are the Flying Palacios. When school is in session. Heidi Gutsche, 12. and Jackie Furcht, 9, attend school in cities where the circus plays. Heidi s parents and grandparents belong lo the comedy acrobatic troupe called the Original Cutis. Jackie's mother and father are among the Six Cycling Frielanis. It's no won der these two are heroes in their classrooms. Bolh arc from far-off Germany and speak three lan guages. They can do handstands and are on intimate terms with elephants and clowns. They get good grades, too. Lakeview Plans For Roundup l.AKEVIF.W The opening gun on promotional activities for the 1958 Lakeview Roundup and Lake County Fair, Saturday, Sunday and Labor Day, is in the hands of Ihe the merchants' committee of the Lake County Chamber of Com merce. It announces that starting Monday, August 18. western cloth ing and western decorations are in order for residents and stores of the area. Jay Sorseth is chairman. On Saturday, August lb. a band. organized among high school play ers by James Armcnl, will play on the streets of Lakeview. Then, on Saturday evening, August 23, the merchants will sponsor a street dance with exhibitions of square (lancing. Irish jigs, and other west ern features. The roundup association is ar ranuins to set up the chuck wagon on Ihe highway street west of the courthouse where tourist literature ind information about the Labor Dav weekend activities will be available at all limes. Red Rock Valley Ranch Hand Dies YREKA George (Ike) Dcln mar, 73, who lived in a trailer house on the L. D. Parsons ranch in lied Rock Valley, died 30 min utes after arrival in the county general hospital Thursday after noon. He had been a longtime em ploye of the ranch, but hadn't worked for Ihe past two years. John Parsons said he was work ing in a field and recalled that he hadn't seen Delamar since the previous day. He investigated and found Delamar lying unconscious on the door of his trailer An ambulance moved him to the hospital. Doctors said the cause of death was bronchial pneumonia. Delamar was horn May 7. 1885. in South Dakota and came to Unite Valley in 1K8 Funeral services will be held in Ihe Mormon Church Monday, Au gust 11, at 1 p.m. in Macdoel. I'OTLITK TODAY ALTURAS The Modoc County Historical Society is holding its an nual potluck picnic today, starting at 1 p m. at Kiliors picnic grounds. Ridwell Canyon All members, guests and friends arc welcome lo attend. DAR To Host Public Picnic Members of the Klamath County Chapter, Daughters of the Ameri can Revolution, will sponsor a pic nic, open to the public at Moore Park Tuesday, August 12. Money is to be used to help with refur nishing Newell House at Champoeg with historical items. The two-story house is now com pleted and has been papered with wallpaper of the period, and the committee is now receiving peri od furniture for the first floor. The upper floor of the house is to be used entirely as a museum. The Masonic room where Cham poeg Lodge No. 2 of the Oregon Territory met for many years is restored but the furniture and the cases to be used for historic pic tures, documents, lodge parapher nalia and emblems of early Ore gon Masonry must be provided be fore the museum can be opend. One large room is to be used for the display of the collection of dresses and wearing apparel of the wives of the governors of Ore gon. The committee also plans a room for the display of fine Indian col lections. It is hoped the work can be completed in time for opening of the Oregon Centennial in Portland in l!)5i). The menu for the picnic to which Ihe public is invited will include hot barbecued chicken prepared on the spot by George Paris, chef at the Blue Ox. Serving will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Everyone is in vited. Dinner will be served at a nominal price for adults and chil dren. Men Beat Klamath Man A Klamath Falls man, Richard Cunningham. 2449 Wiard, came to the cily police station at about 12:50 a.m. Saturday to report that he had been assaulted and robbed hy three men near a South Sixth Street tavern between 10:30 and 11 Friday night. Cunningham stated that he was jumped by three men all in their early 20 s. He reported they were all wearing levis, and were about medium height and build. One had a bad cut over the top of one eye. he observed. He said that he attempted to tight the three, and did succeed in knocking one out by hilling him in the throat. The other two robbed him, then carried their companion into a dark blue or green Ford of 1949-1951 vintage and sped oft down South Sixth Street. Cunningham reported that his loss was about $85 in currency, and his billfold. Council Sets Day To Count Ballots YREKA The city council has set Tuesday, August 12. as the dale to canvass ballots from Ihe water bond election held on Au gust 5. At last week's meeting, the coun cil adopted an ordinance approving the annexation of 30 acres north of Yreka, known as Yreka Addition No. 2. Annexation of areas to the south and west will be voted on later. Mayor Jim Cummings signed a proclamation designating August 11-17 as Siskiyou County Fair Week and urging all residents to don ap propriate Western attire. ( ity Attorney Joe i orreia cau tioned the city council regarding Ihe city's liability in allowing the old Yreka Graninw School on Fourlh Street to remain open and permitting its use by youth groups. He warned that the California Health and Safely Code must be complied with in the use of all buildings for public purposes. CANCER PRESIDENT RESIGNS Mrs. Violet Koehn has resigned as president of the local unit ol the American Cancer Society on ac count of ill health. No one has been named to replace her. If informa tion or help is needed, the Amer ican Cancer Society. 1325 S. W Morrison. Portland 5. should be contacted. Western Capitals Hail Dramatic Voyage Of Sub; Kremlin Remains Silent WASHINGTON (AP) The dramatic voyage under the polar ice cap by the atomic submarine Nautilus was hailed Saturday in Western capitals as a momentous achievement opening new vistas for both war and peace. But there were a few barbed comments. Both at home and abroad mainly directed at the White House. Although Russia remained con spicuously silent the Nautilus' cruise got top billing in some Communist newspapers in West ern Europe. On Capitol Hill, several legisla tors called the feat an answer to Russia's Sputniks. Senate Republican Leader Wil liam F. Knowland of California Juvenile Home Funds Needed YREKA Jess D. Brewer, new Siskiyou County probation officer, has stressed the need for funds being placed in the next county budget for a juvenile detention home to avoid holding a juvenile in a cell in the county jail. He appeared on August 5 before the Siskiyou County Board of Super visors with the request which is backed up, he declared, by Sher iff Al Cottar. The sheriff's office had agreed,! Brewer said, not to hold any child under 10 years in the local jail. Brewer. 32, a former All Amer ican basketball player, was for merly with the Adult Probation Department of Stanislaus County. He is a graduate of Pepperdinc College, Los Angeles, and replaces Lester Newton who resigned the post to become superintendent of the Montague Elementary School District. Siskiyou Plans Water Survey YREKA Studies to determine how much, if any, water may be transported south from Siskiyou County's watersheds are under way as part of the statewide wa ter survey, L. R. Ilhngworth, su pervisory hydraulics engineer for the California State Department of Water Resources, told the Sis kiyou County Board of Supervis ors at last Tuesday s meeting. Four engineers are on the work in the Butte Valley, Butte and Ante lope creeks area. At the same meeting, Supervis or W. A. Barr recommended that 2,000 feet of road, adjacent to the Mt. Shasta Ski Bowl lodge, be tak en into the county road system to provide for adequate snow re moval. The supervisors next meeting will be held on Friday, August 15, as the members will be at tending a convention in Portland on the regular meeting date. Cancer Crusade Opens In Yreka MONTAGUE Monday eve ning, August 11, has been set for the annual Cancer Crusade in Montague and Yreka, with the Montague Lancerettes, headed by Donna Mays and Nola Wheeler as captain and co-captain, in charge of the Montague area. Mrs. Harold Thomas, Yreka chairman, announced that the canvass of homes in the Yreka vicinity will start at 6 p.m. on Monday. Volunteers will meet in the Y'reka Chamber of Commerce office at Ihe city hall at 5:30 p.m. Members of the Yreka Feder ated Women's Club, PTA. Ameri can Legion Auxiliary and the Yreka BPW are assisting in the drive for contributions to the American Cancer Society's fund raising campaign for education and research. Funerals CLARK Elizabeth Clark, infant, died here August 9. 1958. Survivors include i parents, Mr. and Mrs. Homer J. Clark: sisters. Horence. Gail and Elaine: brother, Wayne all ofjhis absence. Tulelake, California: grandparent. Alvie Campbell, Shatter, Califor nia. Graveside services and in terment Monday, 2 p.m.. Klamath Memorial Park. Rev. Silas Jones of the Assemhly of God Church officiating. Ward's Klamalh Funer al Home in c h a r g e of arrange ments. Mll.CAHY Funeral s c r v i c e s for Michael Mulcahy, 79. who died in this city August 7. will he held in the Sa cred Heart Church Monday, August 11. at 9:30 a.m. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will he in O'llair's Memorial Chapel Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. Interment will be made in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. PARENTS ALTURAS Mr. and Mrs. John Toney of Alturas became parents of a son on Thursday, August 7 The baby, horn at Modoc Medi cal Center, weighed 7 lbs., 15 o?s GLADS 75,'.. V2 Dot. Cash & Carry SUBURBAN FLOWER 3614 So. 6th TU 4-8I8S hailed the news as an example to ihe world for "not selling America short." , Sen. Henry M. Jackson tD Wash) of the Senate-House Atom ic Energy Committee said "both the military aod peaceful applica tions of this voyage are enormous. It opens up waters adjacent to all of the land mass of Asia, Eu rope and North America." Some legislators coupled praise of the voyage with criticism of the Eisenhower administration for not inviting Rear Adm. Hyman G. Rickover to the White House cere monies where the Nautilus exploit was announced. "It looks as though they left out the man who was mostly respon sible," Rep. Carl Durham ID- NC) said in reference to Rick over, who is credited with doing the pioneer spacework for de velopment of nuclear subs. Rep. Mclvin Price (D-I1D, an other member-of the joint atomic committee, said the White House ceremonies appeared to be " publicity buildup to make it ap pear they are interested in sci ence. He noted that President Eisenhower last week "criticized the addition of research funds by Congress to the atomic authoriza tion bill." In London, the Bitish Admiral ty sent Washington congratula tions "on the Nautilus' remark- able and historic achievement.1 One British naval source said the voyage "means that atomic driven submarines could . . , launch attacks on the northern shores of the Soviet Union London s morning newspapers gave the story front page play. "The American answer to the Soviet Sputnik, " said the Conser vative Daily Telegraph. In a page one editorial, the Laborite Daily Herald said. "We salute this American triumph, one of the world's most fantastic ad ventures . . ." London's Communist Daily Worker gave the story page one treatment but did not comment editorially. In Paris, the Communist L'Hu manite gave the Nautilus a prom inent place on page one, but said editorially: "It (the voyage) happened sev eral days before the opening of a historic session of the United Na tions as if to recall that American research is in no way orientated toward pacific realizations." Forest Rangers Transfer Slated YREKA Two Klamath Na tional Forest rangers will be trans ferred out of this area this week, according to Charles Yates, super visor. John Hall, who has been with Ihe Yreka district since April. 1948, will be promoted to the timber management staff on the Tahoe National Forest, with headquart ers in Nevada City, effective Au gust 15. William Settle, who came to the Salmon River district in Novem ber, 1956, is being promoted to the timber management staff on the Shasta - Trinity National Forest Redding, effective on August 13. Dorris Man Bags Belgian Hares DORRIS Three dozen Belgian hares were brought back last week by Bill Crites from his vacation at Friday Harbor in San Juan, Is land near Seattle. He visited his brother, Charles L. Crites, USA. retired, who operates a tree farm in that area. Crites said there is no hag lim it on the rabbits nor is a Special license required for hunting them. The hare population is said to he the result of turning loose rabbits from a commercial operation which went out of business a few years ago. Mrs. Crites, with the assistance of two local boys, Bryan Wilson and Donald Smith, operated Crites' Flying A Service Station during LOW COST STEEL BUILDINGS COMMERCIAL AND FARM STRUCTURES PREFABRICATED . . . CUSTOM LENGTH SHEETS GALVANIZED OR ALUMINUM FLEXIBLE DESIGNS FOR A VARIETY OF PURPOSES ENGINEERED TO MEET BUILDING CODES. SIMPLE ERECTION NO HEAVY EQUIPMENT NEEDED COMPLETE KNOCKED-DOWN PACKAGE OR WE ERECT PROMPT DELIVERY Spnd rnapnn fur fr, lluralart STRUCTURAL PRODUCTS, 1805 N. W. THURMAN ST., PORTLAND 9, OREGON . NAME ADDRESS SIZE BUILDING REQUIRED HERBIE Rummage Sale Scheduled For Aid Of Palsied Youih By RUTH KING Herbie Cobb. 13 years old, a vie tim of cerebral palsy is deter mined to become an independent adult, capable of earning his own way in the world. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Cobb of 3704 Diamond Street. He has had surgery on leg and Fire Calls Keep Department Busy Four fire calls kept the city department jumping Friday night. The first call in the series was a 4:43 p.m. false alarm to Shasta Way and Washburn. At 6:30 p.m. the alarm rang for a. grass fire at 1240 Owens. It was quickly ex tinguished. At 9:06 p.m. a call came from the Tower Theater parking lot where a car registered to Richard Case was reported afire. A blaze that damaged the back seal was cont.ylled. The final call was at 9:44 p.m. to the Southern Pacific yards just south of the ice docks where a trash fire had burned to the tracks. Again, little damage. Caution Urged By Fire Officer LAKEVIEW Jack I. Groom fire control officer for the Fre mont National Forest, urges that extreme caution be used by those persons using the forest areas be cause of increased fire danger re sulting from recent hot, dry weath er and strong afternoon winds. A total of 79 fires has been reported this season on the Fre mont, but prompt action has kept Ihe acreage concerned to a min imum. Five of the fires were man caused and 74 were started by lightning. Observation on the lighting fires was facilitated by the manning of extra lookout stations and the use of air observers in patroling the forest. Steel Frame Construction Clear Span fo 100 Feet Any Length Any Weight INC. CApitol 6-4131 III For More Living I Per Gallon See the New morris. ; '1000' ot Robin & Myers 1200 t. Mom TU 2-5511 I j V,'Vc ' W . COBB fgroin muscles to permit him tol stand erect- with the help of me chanical aids. He has also had some excellent training at the Chil dren s Home in Eugene for han dicapped children. But Herbie needs another year of physical therapy and more spe cial schooling. In a letter to Mrs. Philip Cole, 415 Hillside Avenue, George R. Stafford, managing di rector of the school stated that Herbie is an excellent student, diligent, eager to learn, with the potential of becoming a useful citi zen. If he returns to school, it is planned to send him one half day to the special school, the second half to public school. To help raise money to send him back to Eugene, Mrs. Cole will sponsor a rummage sale at the Pelican Theater Bunding on September 11, 12, 13. Rummage may be left at the theater building all day, Tuesday, September 9, or those wishing pickup may call Mrs. uole at TU 4-8380. Money from the sale goes into a trust fund at the U.S. National Bank- of Portland, Klamath Falls Branch, where cash contributions may also be left. The fund will be set up according to bank regula tions. Herbie will appear on KOTI-TV August 15 between 4 and 4:30 p.m Wake up . Wonderful! 60,000,000 TESTS PROVE BEAUTYREST GIVES SOUNDER SLEEP! IU $1 Down f i Box Spring $79.50 Scientific research was conducted by tht United States Testing Co. in laboratory sleep rooms. Actual people slept on ell leading 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 '. . . Woke Up Wonderful! LUCAS FURNITURE 195 E. Main Lake County VarsPorkys LAKEVIEW War on porcu pines in Lake county has been itarted with the announcement that three timber companies and the. county have pledged funds to pay a bounty on the tree-destroying rodents. Cooperating with amounts of fl.000 each are the Fremont Lum-. ber Company, Warner Mountain Lumber Company, Weyerhaeuser Timber Company and Lake Coun ty. A bounty of 50 cents on each porcupine nose will be paid. Administration of the lund will be through the office of the coun ty clerk where the snouts should be turned in for payment. Fre mont National Forest personnel are not permitted to take part in the collection of bounty but will con tinue the usual forest service por cupine control, which nets approx imately 4,000 a year. The three companies furnishing funds have timber stands in Lake County and also depend upon na tional forest timber for their oper ations. Ihe county also owns tim ber and, as a whole, is largely dependent on incomes and payrolls from the timber industry. With Klamath County working on i bounty -program during the past two years, an effort will be mads to have Modoc County cooperate in the program. District Given $157,773 In Aid The South Suburban Sanitary District has been awarded $157,773 by the Oregon Sanitary Authority for assistance in construction of iU sewage disposal program. The money is federal assistance funds, and will be employed by the Suburban District in building its sewage plant. The construction is now underway by the Lee Hoff man Company of Beaverton at a contract price or $1,615,672. Completion date for the system has been tentatively set for Sep tember, 1959. Meanwhile, " t h e Portland an nouncement of the m o n e y grant stated that fund requests from Lakeview, Eugene, A,shland, On tario. Prineville and Hood River had been turned down. The biggest sum of the over $1 million total was $518,592 appro priated for the joint Washington, Multnomah and Clackamas Coun ty sewer programs. FAILURE TO YIELD James Cook, 4110 Douglas, was cited by city police for failure to yield right-of-way following a col lision with an auto driven by Ger ald Knapp, 1844 Idaho, at the in tersection of Donald and Worden streets. There were no injuries to either driver. AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCH v Sunday Services 1 1 e.m. Matlo Room Alumont Jr. Hlfh SHOO Soata 6th Week Phont TU 4-3134