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o PAGE 2-A mrfALD and news, klamath falls, orehon Presbyterian Club Planned United Prsbyterian Men, a croup of Preshvtcrian men who work in conjunction with the Pros bylerian Men's Council of clubs for: Southern Oregon Preshytery. lias organized a club among the men member of Peace Memorial Church. Another club will get underway at First Presbyterian Church and Malin has petitioned for a chapter. Tulelake is expected to follow suit. A meeting was held at 2 p.m. at the Malm Community Presby terian Church for tne purpose o( establishing a Lower Klamath Ba sin group of Presbyterian men. comprised of members from Mer rill. Malm, Tulelake and Mt. Laki churches. Keynote address was by the Ilev. Hob Groves of the First Presby terian Church of Klamath Kalis. A. C. Olsen. president of the Pres byterian Men's Council of Klam ath Falls, discussed the purpose of the men's groups as being one to give the ordinary man an oppor I unity to build his spiritual growth, fellowship, mutual confidence in his church as well as aiding and as sisting to further the Christian pro gram. ftalph Wood, president of the Presbyterian Men's Council of clubs. Ashland, conducted a "talk il over" session along organization al lines. Plans were made for the nexl meeling to he held at the Merrill Presbyterian Church, with the Mer rill men as hosts, on December 14 at 2 p m. All Presbyterian men of the Klamath Basin are invited to attend. Many Cinema Celebrities To Vie In Golf Tourney Cleric Addresses Soroptimist Club Snroptimist Club members, gath ered for the annual Thanksgiving program and luncheon, heard the Pcv. Hubert droves ol the Mrs! Presbyterian Church speak on the blessings of 20lh century moderns and a glimpse of future blessings. lie spoke of world use of elec tronic and nuclear advancements as blessings !to years hence, and sought the sharing of the present surpluses in this country with the less forlunaie. Rev. droves was introduced by Mrs. William DePew, program chairman.-'Mrs. Kugene Favell s?ang two -Thanksgiving numbers. Vapacily! attendance was record ed. . By VKRNON SCOTT I'PI Hollywood Correspondent HOLLYWOOD l'PI i A cloud of divots will engulf movieland this week when a pack of stars slorm the golf course lor the title of "world entertainment goli champion. Duffers and one-handicappers ill belt it out at Los Coyotes Country Club with comedians, leading men, character actors and cowpokes vying for honors. uoll rales highest with Holly wood celebrities, many of whom devote more time to curing a slice than perfecting their acting techniques. And some of them are mighty good. But because they re a part of show biz only a few private clubs OW! Genuine LEVIS With Either Button or ZIPPER Fly!! Dick Render it Alwsyt Glad to Coih Your Pay Chick Dick Reeder's STORE FOR MEN the Our Fret Parking Lot 5th & Klamath Slh I Main TU 4-6621 Actress Gets Child Custody LOS A.N'GELKS AP-A bitter court fight has ended with a judge's decision that actress Lynn Ban should have custody of her son. A Superior Court judge ruled in favor of Miss Bari Friday after an interview earlier in the week wilh John Luft, 1(1, the actress' son by her former husband, Sid Luft. Luft, now married to Judy (Jar land, won custody ol John six weeks ago on grounds the hoy had been placed in a boarding school and was not receiving proper home life and parental supervision. Miss Bari then filed suit to re gain custody, charging the Luft household was an improper place lo rear tne noy. John will spend his weekend: alternately between Luft and Miss Ban. Airline Firms Pay Damages LOS ANCKLKS (AP) Two families of victims in Ihe in.ili Grand Canyon air collision get $:I20,(KX) in damages. The jury verdicts, returned Fri day, were against Trans World Airlines. Inc., and United Air Lines, Inc., whose plants collided with a loss of I2R lives. Three children of Mr. and Mrs wmiam Wallace Hatcher were awarded $2110.1X10 for Ihe loss of their father and $20,000 for the loss of their mother. Mrs. Nadine Nasalroad and her I wo sons, who had asked $5(10,000 in the death of her husband, An drew, were given $100,000. allow them membership. The great bulk of movie and TV stars belong to one of three clubs Bel Air, Lakeside and Hillcrest. Some belong to all three. Los Angeles Country Club has strict ban on the greasepaint set. Anyone faintly connected with the movies hasn't a chance. Bing Crosby once said, "Il'd he all right if a distant cousin of mine applied. But I live a short par four Irom the LA club and 1 can't join." Crosby and Bob Hope, tinsel town's most famous golfers, are foregoing the tournament because of work. But most of the other hackers are having a go at it. Favored is Boh Sterling lot TV's "Topper" scries i who shoots lo a "1" handicap. Also in con tention are crooner Don Cherry 'a scratch player), Gordon Mac Hae i5i and Dean Martin ' 7 . A pair of dancers, Hay Bolger '101 and Fred Astaire i7i will be Mailing away against such cow boy stars as Jim Garner a 0-handicapper who claims he can't allord to join a private club Richard 'the Calilorniansi Coo gan ifli, Ty 1 Cheyenne i Hardin '121, Guy Madison 191, Gene Autry '. 1 2 ' . Two former screen "Tarzans." Johnny Wcissmuller mi and Lex Barker (71 will he bunching their muscles in a private duel for tourney honors. Jack Benny, a magnificent scrambler wilh a IB handicap, withdrew from competition after checking Ihe opposition. But liltle George Gobel, sport ing a 10 handicap, Phil Harris 'Oi and Mickey Hooney (!)i will he on hand lo provide laughs aloqg with some better-lhan-aver- age goll. Two of golfdom s zaniesl adher ents will he missing Jerry Lewis 'who is ill) and Victor Ma ture (who limits himself to two- men tournaments). Jerry and Vic play one another frequently in rigged tourneys. The winner buys the loser a huge loving cup for second place, and the loser presents the winner h an impressive plaque. Both Mature and Lewis have lined heir den walls with eye-popping trophies. All told some 120 golfer-enter tainers will compete at Los Coy- olcs (located in Bcllchurst) to raise money (or the Motion Pic ture Belief Fund. And for the first lime in his tory a champion will be named among moviclown goll addicts, an accolade many would prefer to an Academy Award. THAT SKTT1.KS IT SALI.NA. Kan. iAP)-Sitling in their bedroom, George McDowell and his wife were trying In de cide whether lo buy new dining room or bedroom I m nil ui e for their family Christmas gilt. While they talked. McDowell cleaned his shot gun. II fired. A gaping hole in the bed made Ihe choice of gifls easy. nr5Ttnnni-o"o'tr6"o mrwsrsvTi I STORM WINDOWS Installation Guaranteed a F.H.A. TERMS a Stop Window Sweoting Save Fuel GEORGE CLARK "IKl l.tyry I'h. -J?tlJ ZSLSLSJLSLSLSLSLSULSLSLSLSL "DENNIS THE MENACE 1 1 'Mom, how'o you uke to finish making scwe waffiss ?' Pregnant Widow Sees Ty For Last Time At Rites Prisoner Flees Jail LA GflANDK. Ore. (API A I'nion County jail prisoner. Pauli Brown, knocked down a jail jani tor Friday night and fled. Sheriff H. A. Klingluimmor said. Brown jumped the janitor. Jay Connley, when he was putting a trusty in the cell, thrust the trusty :iside and floored Connley when he hit him on the hc.id, Kling- hammer said. A posse of local law enforce ment officers was formed to search' for Brown. Residents of the area were warned to lock cars. Brown. 22, was jailed about three weeks ago on charges of robbing a I'nion. Ore., tavern. He formerly served a sentence in the Oregon Slate Penitentiary. WAKE UP WONDERFUL! You Can - With Simmons EuLBeaulyresl 11 YEAR RESEARCH - PROVES DEEPER, SOUNDER SLEEP BEAUTYREST! Important news! After 11 years of research , with scientists making 60,000,000 sleep recordings of actual people . . . the facts are in! Simmons "Wake Up Beauti ful" Bcoutyrcst gave longer periods of deep, unbroken sleep than ony mattress test ed. Order yours today! U. tt mil " im ill ; IH ill III ill H0sr 1 L Uit 1 fk''4&fc k& & sis ilkttJ Chart of ileeper on Beautyrcit ihowi rapid deicent into beneficial Sleep Stagei 3 and 4. Seme ileeper on other mattreitei tpent mote ttme in Ltght Sleep Stoge Wt'vt ben Mndobl bid ding for ovar 38 ytari! Full or Twin Site Mattress Matching Box Springs also $7950 $79.50 ONLY 1 DOWN and $1 Per Week LUCAS RKNLTURE 19S E. Moin Klamath Falls and Lokeview Ph. TU 4-3134 By JAMKS BACON AP Motion Picture Writer HOLLYWOOD (AP) A young widow, only six months ago the happy bride of one of the movies' most handsome heros, sat by her self in front of the open coffin, her hand atop that of Tyrone Power. There were 125 other' mourners in Ihe tiny Chapel of the Psalms Friday. Among them Gregory Peck, .lames Stewart, Loretta Young, Yul Brynner and Henry Fonda. But Deborah Ann Power had her back toward them. It was her last hour with the husband she loved. Scmimilitary rites, con ducted by a Presbyterian Navy Chaplain, ended in 34 minutes. The other mourners marched, out. But for nearly 20 minutes, the 26-year-old widow was alone with her husband. A Hollywood ceme tary attendant came in to close the coffin. As he did so. Mrs. Power gave Ty a farewell kiss. Then she walked out sadly but composed to a waiting limousine. She si ill was composed as she walked from the limousine to her husband's grave. There, the chap lain delivered the brief committal service,' for the actor whose heart attack death a week aco in Ma drid stunned movie fans everywhere. A crowd of 2.000, fans and cur ious, swarmed over other graves from (he chapel to the burial site. The crowd, in its hurry, gave a circus or Hollywood Premiere touch that marred the dignity of the funeral. Karlier, the widow herel( inad vertently helped create the circus atmosphere when she barred mic rophones that would have carried Ihe riles lo those lathered mil- side the chapel. A friend explained that Mrs. Power feared the microphones would have given an undignified tone to the services. The widow, however, is new to Hollywood funerals and the deci sion worked just the opposite. As Cesar Romero, an old-time friend, eulogized Power, the bab ble of the crowd disturbed the mourners inside. Once Romero raised his voirp in nivinr Ihnl hie words could be heard above the snouts, laughter and other noises outside. The crowd nilinlprt hmuai-Ai. when cemetery guards told the on lookers that their noise was heard msiao. Then Romero's eulocv pnripH thus: 'He was a hpniiiifnl man u was beautiful nutsidp anH hoaiit;. ful inside." Linda Christian PrtU'nt-'c cnnnnA wife, and their two children did not attend the rites by express request of the widow. instead, Miss Christian and the two young girls attended a regu larly scheduled mass at a near by Catholic church. Then some three hours after Power's funeral had ended, Linda and Homina, 8, and Taryn, 6, vis ited the actor's grave and placed thereon a huge cross of carna tions and gardenias. Linda knelt silently in prayer. Miss Christian (old a reporter that she had arranged for special masses to be said in churches throughout the world during the rites. "F.vcry city Rome, Madrid. Paris where Ty and I were once so happy. I wanted him to be remembered," she said. Power, son of (hp famntic Tt-ich actor of Ihe same name, was born catholic but since left that church. He married the former Mrs. De borah Montgomery Minardos' in Presbyterian rites last May 7 in Tunica, Miss. It Was a marrinpn Hiut clnnnna Hollywood, most of which did not even Know ol a romance. At the lime, she stated: "I have no act inc ambitions. I iusl want in h a wife to Ty." She was with him in Madrid when the 44-year-old aclor died after a strenuous dueling scene for the movie "Solomon and She-ha." Former Showgirl Testifies Police Matrons Mauled Her LOS ANGF.LKS (UPD-Defcnse testimony in the drunk and bat tery trial of former showgirl Gregg Sherwood ended Friday with Ihe attractive blonde defend ant telling the jury two jail ma trons fondled her breasts while she was being booked last Aug 2(i. The 34-year-old wife of aulo heir Horace Dndrp II akn ln.-ti fieri the matrons dragged her to a cell, stood her against a wall and then "raised my skirt and removed my stockings, even though a policeman was standing there and witnessing it." Miss Sherwood denied she shout ed insults at oflicers Lawrence K. Brown and Kenneth Bernard when she and Chicago columnist Irv Kupcinet drove past their halted police car. The officers said Miss Sherwood U.S. Court Sets Hearing PORTLAND (AP' A federal court hearing was scheduled Nov. 2H for the International Long I'nion lo show cause why they should not he ordered to slop sec ondary boycotting and picketing at the Harvey Aluminum Co. nt The Dalles, Ore. General Ore Inc., an affiliate of Harvey, charged the union and two of its locals with Ihe boycott and picketing. "After an investigation there is reason to believe the charges are true." Thomas P. Graham. Seat tle regional director of the Nation al Labor Relations Board, said Friday. - He asked the injunction against Ihe union in a hearing before U.S. District .ludge William G. East. General Ore refused a demand by the union July 25 that union stevedores he used to unload al uminum ore boats from Japan. spat at them and called them "Napoleonic Idiots" while they were questioning her in the car. The battery charges stemmed from the accusation she attacked the matrons and a policeman fol lowing her arrest. When she was brought to city jail, Miss Sherwood said, "one of Ihe officers told the matrons Here you are girls. I brought you a piaymate. Then, she testified, one of the matrons "did something behind my hack that brought me to my knees on Ihe floor. Then they grabbed hold of me and dragged me over to the booking desk by my hair." "They searched me right after that," she said. , At this point defense counsel Rexford D. Kagan asked the de fendant, "were your breasts fond led?" "Yes," she answered. " Miss Sherwood told the jury of five men and seven women she refused to sign a receipt for her jewelry because one earring was missing. When she told officers she would not sign the receipt she testified someone grahbed her by the hair and said, "if you want to get smart we can get smarter," and then dragged her to the de tention cell. Actress Has Own Formula For Rearing Her Children Bv BOB THOMAS AP Motion Picture Writer HOLLYWOOD (AP) Joanne Woodward has her own formula for rearing the child she expects in April: apartness. She loves children, and she plans to give the tyke plenty of loving care. But she doesn't put in with the folksy hucksters of together ness. She doesn't want her child to be overparenled. "I remember," she said, "how my father would sometimes say, 'Well, today we're going to spend some time together." So we'd take a walk or something and we d Birth Rate Dip Noted By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Oregon had fewer births in the first nine months of this year than in any such period since 194D. The State Board of Health's vi tal statistics department said Fri day only 26,997 babies were born between January and September, 3 per cent less than the total for the same period of 1957. During the same months the national birth rale declined 1.4 per cent. Infant mortality dropped 3 per cent. This, along with the de creasing birth rate amounted to a 10.6 per cent jump in the infant death rate from 20.7 per live births in 1957 to 22.9 per thou sand this year. During the first eight months the infant mortality rate was up from 26.3 to 26.7. Heart diseases caused only 4,120 deaths during the first nine months of 1958, compared with 4.322 last year. There was an in crease of 7.7 per cent in early infancy diseases, which took 362 lives. Suicides went up 7.4 per cent to 159. Deaths from work accidents fell from 107 last year to 99 in 1958. Automobile accidents claimed the same number, 340. Altogether, 815 deaths were attributed to accidents. Tuberculosis claimed 41 lives. the same as in 1957. But only 437 cases of the diseases were reported, compared to 451 in 1957. Charges Filed In Beat Case RATON, N.M. (AP) Murder charges have been filed in Raton against two men held in Idaho They are to be brought to New Mexico for trial in the fatal beat ing of a 50-year-old Pennsyl-vanian. The two, David R. Peterson. 26, Spokane, Wash., and Woodrow Hmes, 32, Bowling Green, Ky., are held in Payette, Idaho, on car theft charges. Dist. Atty. George Reynolds and Asst. Dist. Atty. John Hobhs filed the murder charges late Friday. They also had warrants issued for the men. Peterson and Hines are to be returned to New Mexico for trial hi npiu in ine latai neaung oi l'cier ueaaue ol Kiairsvuie, Pa. His body, badly beaten on the head, was found near Springer, south of Raton on U.S. Highway 85, Thursday. Hobbs said an autopsy showed DeSalle, a salesman who left his family in Pennsylvania while he came West looking for work, died of a fractured skull caused by re peated blows on the head. A blood stained rock was found on a coun try road at the start of a trail made when DeSalle's body was dragged from a car into an open field. both be glad when ft was over. "It's silly for parents and chil dren to spend all their time to gether. Can you imagine anything duller than listening to the con versation of a 7-year-old all day? Or how dull he must find it to lis ten to his parents talk all day. Let each side have their own lives. They'll both be happier that way." Joanne and husband Paul New man plan to make their perma nent home in New York City and come here only lo make films. "People arc always telling me how great it is out here for chil dren," she said. "Well, I was brought up in the South where we had a warm climate and large yards to play in, and I found I had little to do. There's plenty to do in New ork. "I especially don't want to bring up my children in an atmosphere where they're judged hy the size ol the car their parents drive. "As for California being a neaitnier place lor children, Ira not convinced." The Newmans will be heading Fast as soon as he finishes "The Philadelphian." She has wound up her role in "The Sound And The Fury and will sit out her preg nancy in New Y'ork while he's in the new Tennessee Williams play. Group Votes To Fight Law HOUSTON, Tex. (AP) The National Reclamation Assn. voted Friday to fight for a federal law to protect state water rights which is so clear that it cannot be evaded. And the 17-state Western organ ization made it plain it wants sup port from other parts of the na tion for that proposal as well as one opposing creation of any new wilderness areas without consent of affected states. An unanimously adopted rcsolu tion said: "Congress should, at once, en act a law so clear and unambi guous as to be incapable of eva sion by either executive order or judicial interpretation and requir ing every agency ... of the fed eral government, as a condition precedent to the taking or use of any water, to acquire a right to the use thereof in conformity with slate laws . . . Another resolution asked Con gress to make it clear that state water laws also apply to federal claims for use and control of water arising on or flowing over or under withdrawn or reserved public lands. This would be de signed to offset a Supreme Court decision in the Pel'on (Ore.) Dam case. Check Given To Treasurer WASHINGTON (AP)-A multl. million dollar check, receipts for the third quarter of 1958 from the Portland. Ore., regional forest service headquarters,' was handed to Secretary of Treasury Ander son rriday. Secretary of Agriculture Ben son presented the $4,631,345.79 check, which included revenues from limber sales, grazing and other national forest sources. The special cabinet level cere mony was set up because the check pushed the amount turned over to the treasury by Ihe forest service in the past 53 years to one billion dollars. Benson predicted the sum would reach two billion dollars in the next ten years "because the for est service is improving and managing these lands for a con tinuous yield of resources." SLIT FILED PORTLAND (AP) A $100,000 suit filed Friday in the Multno mah County Circuit Court charged Laurence-D avid, Inc., fraudulently appropriated trade secrets for manufacturing wood plastic patch material. CONTINUOUS FROM 12:45 P.M. NOW SHOWING! West Railroads Seek Fare Hike WASHINGTON ( AP) Several Western railroads, including the Southern Pacific, asked Ihe Inter state Commerce Commission Fri day for- permission to increase coach fares 5 per cent. The petition said there would he no increase in round-trip for military personnel on leave Present coach fares range from 2.7.W.1 to 3 0318 cents a mile and round-trip fares are 180 per cent of the one-way (arcs. Talk Planned By Army Chief PORTLAND (API Secretary of the Army Wilbur Bruckcr will be the main speaker at the 25th annual convention of the Inland Kmpire Waterways Assn. conven tion here Dec. 11-1!. William A Pear, Bonneville Power Administration chief, and Harold T. Nelson, Bureau of Re clamation regional director, also are slated to talk. The revised report on the com prehensive development of the Columbia River basin will be pre sented at a joint meeting of the association and the Columbia Ba sin Inter-Agency Committee on Ihe opening day. Trade Tour Nearina End PORTLAND (API - Thirteen Japanese business men will con tinue a Portland visit Saturday before leaving for Vancouver. B.C.. on the last leg of a trade tour of North American cities. The chairman q( the mission, lleilaro Inagaki, addressed the Portland Chamber of Commerce at a luncheon Friday. He said Jartan last year im ported 1.2 billion dollars worth of U.S. goods and exported 600 mil lion dollars worth of its own pro ducts to the United States. Inagaki expressed belief that the American people want more and better Japanese goods. PUBLIC RENT RATES IP NKW YORK (UPD-The City Housing Authority announced Fri day that it will raise Ihe rents f 86.000- families in public hous ing developments hy SI to $10 a month Jan. 1. Rising operating costs made the $6,760.00O-a-year rent boosts necessary, the author ity sanf. Hollywood Star Named In Suit LOS ANGELES (AP)-A writer has sued actor Audie Murphy for $130,750. Paul Kazcars complaint, filed Friday, asks the sum for his work in preparing a script for a pro jected movie, "Skin Diver With A Heart." Kazear said Murphy, most decorated U.S. soldier of World War II, employed him June 1 but that he has received no com pensation. ' Mill IN CinimaScopi AND METROCOLOK MUKTEi-HB kfeAfffi! today. CONTINUOUS rRDM ":4 P. M. yf r m mm mm m 11 .trngl Li FORREST TUCKER SUSAN CABOT - JOHN RUSSELL COMPANION FEATURE! Thrilling Adventure on lop of tho world I FoT ClNlMASCOPf COLOR by De Lun a ' m m ih a tv , 7 .1 HtVL John Derek- Elaine Siwart vsc 1