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, PAGE 2 A HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON FRIDAY. OCTOBER 10, 1933 Basin Potato Festival Set For October 24-25 Potato exhibits at the 22nd an nual Klamath Basin Potato Festi val in Merrill, October 24-25, are open to state wide competition on U.S. No. 1 Netted Gems, and White Rose commercials, certified leed, least number of U.S. No. Is to weigh 100 pounds, U.S. No. 1 bakers, freakiest potato, and vari ety, and largest single No. 1 po tato. Growers from any district in the state are invited to exhibit. Exhibits should be delivered at the Merrill High School on Thurs day, October 23. or prior to 10 a.m. Friday, October 24. Exhibi tors must use labels and tacs fur nished by headquarters. All ex hibits in Lots 1. 2, 3. 4, S, 6, 7 and 8 are to remain the property of Klamath Basin Potato Festival. All other exhibits must be claimed by October 27 and not so claimed will be forfeited. If there are less entries lh;n premiums in any lot the judge r not required to award the lirt prize if the entries are of inferio quality. Any canning exhibits an produce not listed may be exhib ited if desired and arrangement made with festival headquarters Ribbons representing prizes ii all lots and classes will be placcc on the winning exhibits. Prize monies will be mailed as quick!; as possible to all winners, alont with their respective prize ribbons Classes and awards follow: Lot 1 Netted Gems Commercial U.S. No. 1 Not washed. 50 pounds exhibit First prize $50 and cup Second prize $25 Third prize $15 Lot 1-A White Rose Commercial U.S. No. 1 Not washed, 50 pounds exhibit First prize $30 and cup "DENNIS THE MENACE" "fiOW CCW6 Aty PIGGY BANK 0OMT RATTLE NO MOZBV Do your windows sweat? STORM WINDOWS . Made to Measure FREE ESTIMATES George Clark IMi en 4-8:.' 41 1 Jean Laussier plunged success fully over Niagara Falls in 1028. Whero his competitors had used steel drums and similar devices Laussier placed himself in a large rubber ball and bounced over the falls with little damage. Second prize $15 Third prize $10 of 2 Certified Seed Netted Gems Not washed, 50 pounds exhibit First prize $50 and cup Second prize $25 Third prize $15 ,ot 2-A Certified Seed White Rose Not washed, 50 pounds exhibit first prize $30 and cup Second prize $15 Third prize $10 'Atl 3 Least number of U.S. No. 1 Vetted Gems to weigh 100 pounds 'Must weigh 100 pounds or over) -$10 Lot 3-A U.S. No. 1 Bakers. All classifications First prize $10 Second prize $5 Lot 4 Largest single U.S. No. 1 potato F"irst prize $5 Lot 5 Freakiest potato, any variety First prize $ Lot 6 1-11 Club Potato Growers only Entries to consist of 25 pounds Commercial Netted Gem. U.S. No. 1 First prize $25 Second prize $15 Third prize $10 Fourth prize $5 Lot 7 F.F.A. Potato Growers only Class 1. Commercial Netted Gems, U.S. No. 1 (25 lb. exhibit) First prize $10 Class 2. Seed potatoes (Netted Gems) First prize $10 Lot 8 High School Potato Exhibit Potatoes from any available1 source with exhibitor representing a Basin school 125 lb. exhibit) First prize $10 to exhibitor Second prize $5 Lot 9 Canning exhibits Class 1-A Canned pears, one quart $o Class l'B Canned peaches, one quart $o Class 1-C Canned plums, one quart $5 Class 2-A Canned corn, one quart $5 Class 2-B Canned string beans one quart $5 Class 2-C Cannea beets, one quart $5 Lot 10 Grain, Seed, Vegetables Class 1 Hannchen barley $5, $3 Class 2 Alsike clover seed $5, $3 Class 3 Alfalfa seed $5 Class 4 Wheat $5 Class 5 Oats $5 Class 6 Squash, largest $3, $2 Class 7 Pumpkin, largest $3, $2 Class 8 Cabbage $3, $2 Class 9 Onions, best three pounds $3, $2 Class 10 Turnips $3, $2 Class 11 Carrots $3, $2 Class 12 Red beets $3, $2 Class 13 Tomatoes $3. $2 Class 14 Apples $3, $2 Class 15 Other fruits $3 Class IB Miscellaneous best ex hibitsribbon Mail-Carrying Stagecoach Arrives In San Francisco SAN FRANCISCO (UPI) - stagecoach, carrying mail from the East, rattled into San Francisco today after a 25-day, 2800-mile journey from Tipton, Mo. A short time earlier a Navy Skywarrior jet bomber took off with mail for St. Louis a flight of about three hours. The long haul and the short flighi marked the 100th anniversary ol the lirst successful establishment of transcontinental mail, which linked California with the rest of the country. Prior to the arrival of the first Butterfield Overland mail coach on Oct. 10. 1858. the only regular mai service had been in ships around the horn or caravans across the Isthmus of Panama. Today's arrival of the coach along with an ox-drawn chuck wa gon and other vehicles which ac companied it, highlighted the is suance of the overland mail cen- See your favorite room colors arranged in beautiful harmonieil SEE which colors go together In our new Color Harmony Book SEE the gorgeous Color Cascade with big take-home swatches SEE how easily you can put your favor ite colors on walls and woodwork with Super Kem-Tone and Kem-Glo'l TWO OF THE TOP men of this year's 22nd annual Klamath Basin Potato Festival, slated for October 24-25 at Merrill are, left, William Falvey, president of the Merrill Lions Club and general chairman of the festival, and right, John Thompson, secretary. The festival plans include the annual banquet Friday, opening day, a Saturday parade, free beef barbecue at noon, two football games and the annual Harvest Ball concluding the two-day fete. Queen Of Potato Festival To Be Named October 11 MERRILL The Klamalh Ba in's 22nd annual Potato F'estivai will open Friday, October 24, and continue through Saturday, Octo ber 25. This year's new ruler of the Po tato Kingdom will be named dur ing the Queen's Ball, to be held Saturday night, October 11, in the Merrill Recreation Hall. Voting on favorite candidates. Jean Petti grew, Tulelakc: Myrtle Barnes, Merrill; Becky Short. Henley; Sharon Jackson. Bonanza and Helen Collins, Malin, will continue until near midnight. Baldy's Band will play and the Court Ends Treason Trial BEIRUT. Lebanon (API Iraq's tnrril militrv rnurt has com- nlnloH Mm trial nf Farlhil Jamali I on charges of crimes against the state and people miring tne mon urcliv. He is in prison awaiting the verdict. Advices from Baghdad today arc hat the ex-nremior. recent for lorn minister and former chief of the Iraqi delegation to the U. .V. may not learn his fate (or weeks. The five-man court, sot up the revolutionary government alter ha nt-nrthi-nw nnH killing, of Kins Faisal in July, reportedly intends to complete Hie trials ot an ac cused leaders ot the king's regime hc-torc announcing the verdicts. dance is open to the public. The new ruler will be crowned during the annual banquet to be held in the grade school gymna sium on Friday evening, with en trance of the court including two junior princesses, Vicki Haskins and Janet Kech, scheduled for 6.30 sharp. Winston Purvine, director of Oregon Technical Institute, will be guest speaker and will crown the queen. There will be other ban quct entertainment. Dr. Frank IS Irotman will officiate as master of ceremonies. Saturday. Lewis Kandra will lead the parade of floats, march ing units, musical units, children's entries down Front Street. The parade will be followed by a free beet barbecue to be served on the grounds between the high school and the recreation building. At 2:Jt) p.m. Jacksonville and Merrill High School football squads go into action on the high school lield. A game will be played in the evening between the Malm Mustangs and the Chilonuin panniers, starting at 8 ocock The Harvest Ball will climax the two-day fete. No game is sched uled tor Fridav afternoon. Potato exhibits, other agricul tural entries, homemaking exhib its, community booths will be in the high school gymnasium Dances are to be held in the com munity hall. The Lost River Garden Club with Mrs. Hugh O'Connor as chair man will sponsor a harvest flower iiow ana a potato toods contest to be conducted. 233 Introducing.... the "LINEAR LOOK" 1959 0LDSM0BILE 3 Cars Now on Display! V Immediate Delivery Beautiful Colors! DICK B. MILLER CO. 7th & KhMioth OLDS-CADILLAC Ph. 4-4 154 Ground Corps Holds Dinner ! MONTAGUE Twenty two mem bers of the Montague Ground Ob server l orps held a tamale pie din ner in the Montague Elementary School Monday evening. October 6. This was the first meeling for the ion season. Sgt. Al Glaze, sector sergeant from Redding, was unable to be present. It was decided, that if pos f'hle. meetings will be held on the first Monday of each month. Those present included Mrs. Myr tle Widner, Mrs. Beanie Reed, Mrs. Ora K o u t s. Mrs. George Flock. Mrs. Karl Fiock. Mrs. Josephine Silva. Mrs. Vera Clemen t, Mrs. Uuth Williams, Mrs. Doris Owens. Mrs. Charlotte Davis, and Mrs. Gloria Cavin. Also present were as sistant chiefs Mrs. liil.i Prather. Mrs. Joyce Foster. Mrs. Marie Kus m'U. chid ohsoni-r. Mrs. Irene Paul, and supervisor. Mrs. Betty Dow. Junior members ol the Mon tague GOC present included Donna Aubrey. Kenneth Buttrain, Robert Butlrdin. Carolyn Havens, Carolyn Kouls and Janice Paul. In the famous "Big Storm of 11)3" vn the Great L.n, hci S3 ft'. KIDSf TONITE IS BIKE NITEf ENDS TONIGHT! TFROM I HELL TO TEXAS LIS FEATURE 6i30 & 10:20 SHOWN AT 8:35 ONLY Man-Sized Suspense! NOW ON THE BIG SCREEN! 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