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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 17, 1959)
SUNDAY, MAY 17, 1959 ft 4 ( 4 f J, RONNIE OWENS NORMA JONES LINDA GUNDERSON CUNO ROPER HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON i i i i i in -- ('V..',' -J. - v P k 'ipiVA mlli t lsl tn - i . I i " Vi- - ' i ,Q (V J KUHS Journalism Students Presented Linda Gundorson, a junior, was named editor of Ihe Klamath Un ion High School Kralcr. a sludent newspaper, at a staff banquet in fhe Pelican Grill Thursday night. She was also nanid prefect of the Quill and Scroll Ifonor Society (or next year. Outgoing editor is Ronnie Owens, who also received several awards. Clino Bopcr was named journa list of the year. He also received a sterling silver medal for jour nalistic excellence. He wrote a column. "The World and You" dur ing the year. He received t h e sward from John Nolen, last year's outstanding journalist. CITY BRIEFS Neighbor! of Woodcraft will hold a regular meeting on Mon day evening at 8 o'clock in the K.C. Hall. This meeting will be initiation. All officers and guards are to wear formats. Neighbors Jolly Neighbors will meet at 8 o'clock Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Belle Franklin. Mrs Holly O'Neill will be co-hostess Remember plant exchange. ' Visiting Mrs. Aria Lytle and her daughter, . Mrs. Paul Brock man, both of Seattle, visited Mrs Lytle's mother, Mrs. Emily Arm strona. and friends during a re cent week-long visit to Klamath Falls. They have returned to seat tie. Fremont pre-school party for beginning first graders will be Wednesday, May 20, 1 p.m. In Miss Leora Pcpp's lirst grade room. Children who will start to chool next fall, accompanied by their mothers, are invited. nnnsevelt PTA last meeting of the year, May 13, at 2 p.m. Henley Bethel No. 51. Interna tional Order of Job's Daughters. regular session, 7:30 p.m. May 18 at the Henley Grange Hall. Hon ored Oueen Becky Short will pre side. There will be installation of the new cuardian council. Secret fathers of the Bethel members will be honored and all are urged to be present. This will be the last meeting until rail. A Onr-llnlf hour show, a film, called "Janic," is to be shown over KOT1-TV at 6:30 p.m., May 10. through the courtesy of the TV management. The film, the story of a little girl is in the interest of the benefit Shrine Club dance for crippled children to be held at the Klamath Auditorium, May 23. Schools Honor Drilling Bids Well drilling firms from Dorris and Bonanza won contracts Fri day to sink deep hot water wells on the Lucile O'Neill and the Roos evelt School sites in Klamalh Falls. Bids were opened by Klam ath Falls School District One board of directors. Oren Storey of Dorris bid $1,000 (or drilling a well 700 feet deep with an eight-inch casing at the O'Neill school site. He bid $2 per foot of drilling in soft ground and $8 per loot in rock, if additional depth is needed. The W. L. Hartley and Son Com pany of Bonanza bid $2,420 for drilling a well 400 feet deep with a 12 inch casing at Roosevelt School. The company also bid $3.50 per foot in soft ground and $1' per foot in rock, 11 additional drill ing is required. Four companies submitted bids on both projects. Work is due to (tart within the next few days. Parking Expert's Discussion Open An appeal for all merchants and everyone interested to attend the . Tuesday, May 19, meeting with William 11. Burr, noted parking authority, was Issued Friday by Leo Morstad. vice president of the Klamath Merchants. Morstad presided at the Friday morning meeting of the Merchants Association at the Chuck Wagon. He becomes president of Ihe group, replacing Frank Kennedy, manager of Woolworths, who has been trans ferred. Members of the Merchants As sociation agreed to be closed on May 30, Memorial Day, a Satur day. Cily Manager G. S. Vergeer ap pealed lo merchants to give him the name of itinerant salesmen who operate In Klamath Falls without paying occupation taxes. Norma Jones received an award naming her the year's most im proved journalist. She and Lyn ette Lawrence were admitted to "Quill and Scroll," national high school journalistic society. The award was made by Sally Love less. Quill and Scroll prefect. Linda Gundcrson also received the "Most Outstanding Reporter" Influx Of Beef Cattle Has Reached Its Peak By MYRTLE WIMKR FORT KLAMATH-Truck ship ments of white face Herelord cat tie have been arriving in the Wood River Valley day and night for the past monih, and this annual spring influx of beef cattle has now reached its climax. Ranch hands and cattlemen have been re turning from their winter homes elsewhere and preparing for the seasonal pasture of thousands of stock which will graze on the lfio, uoo acres of the valley until late tall. Back at the Jim Owens ranch west of Fort Klamath (the former William C. Hacklcr place I are Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Reimers Jr. He is employed year-round by Owens and with his wife spends the win ter months at Red Bluff. A new comer to the Owens crew this year is Lee Grissom, who has an inter esting background: he was at one time left-hand pitcher for the Na tional Baseball League, and his brother, Marvin Grissom, is cur rently with the St. Louis Cardi nals of the National League. Moving from the Jim Owens ranch residence which they have occupied as caretakers since last fall were Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Feczer, who are now at Ihe Lorcn Miller Company, Inc. ranch west of Fort Klamalh (the former Lee Dennlon properly). Feczer is em ployed as ranch hand by the com pany. Newcomers this year for the Mil lers are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Drake and two children of Susanville. They are living at the second Mil ler ranch west of Fort Klamath known as the old Siemens placet, and he has replaced Marvin Cra mer as year-round ranch hand. The third Miller ranch, south of Fort Klamalh, is called home by Mr. and Mrs. Walter .1. (Pete) Wright, who moved hack here this spring after living at the Loren L Miller Jr. fort Klamalh residence lor Ihe winter. Miller Jr. was in Fort Klamath last week in con nection with the company's cattle interests nerc. Other ranch hands and their families back in Fort Klamalh in clude Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Walk- Merrill, who are at the Ira F Orcm and Son ranch: Mr. and Mrs. Everett Kendall, at the Llovri Nicholson ranch. The Lloyd and Stewart Nicholsons are among (amines remaining in tort Klam alh all year, and the two brothers have been driving to and from their holdings at Merrill all win ter; the Merrill property and feed lot arc in charge of Bill Nichol son, son of the Stewart Nicholsons who wilh his wife and three small suns will soon return to the Nich olson ranch at Fort Klamath for the season. J. Patrick (Paddy) McAuliffc has heen busy in ranch work in Fort Klamalh for some time, and his father. Patrick J. McAuliffe, is a frequent visitor from the fam ily's winter r.-inch home at Cot tonwood. California, in connection wilht the joint father and son cattle operations In the valley and on Klamath Marsh. When the current school term ends in California, ranchers' fam ilies with children in school there will return to Fort Klamath until lall. Included among these arc the Joseph C. McAuliffes, the Patrick .1. McAulifles, holh of Cottonwood: Ihe Tommy Hawkins family of llollisler; the Owens brothers' families of Red Bluff, and the Loren L. Miller Jr. family of Red Bluff. The Paddy Kenneally family was among the first lo return this spring from California; he is year around hand for Joseph C. Mc- MMille of Cottonwood and Fort Klamath. I. L. (Doei and Mrs. Helms have been hack for some time at their Fort Klamath ranch from Tulelake. Until recently they maintained a feedlot there, hut this has been sold. Their son and family, the Robert Helms, will he back soon from Grants Pass, and Robert has been here ollen this spring in the family's local ranch interests. R. Selh Dixon is back from San Francisco and will be joined soon by his wife. Ranch hands for the Dixons arc Ash Morrow and Clarence McDonald, who stayed at the Dixon ranch two miles north of Fort Klamath during Hie own ers' absence in the south. While the majority of cattle are award. Ronnie Owens received the "Editorial Leadership" gold medal. Tim Mason and Doug Floyd were ht'ded for landing jobs as cub reporters during the year. They arc the first freshmen in KUHS history to join the Krater staff. Ronnie Owens and Shart Ramey got Erie W. Allen certificates of newspaper service. Miss Owens transported from their various winter ranges and feed lots to the Wood River Valley hy means of diesel trucks and trailers, the ex ception to this rule here are those consigned from Holhstcr, Califor nia, by the Hawkins Cattle Com pany. Invariably, each spring they are shipped by cars to Chilo- quin, the nearest railroad point nd from there are driven by buckaroos to the Hawkins ranch in the south of the valley. In the fall, Hawkins stock is shipped out the same way. Within Ihe past three weeks, ranch hands and Tommy Hawkins himself have been busy, as three separate railway shipments and subsequent drives were necessary to bring in this spring s cattle. approximately 2.001) head of pre dominantly white-face Hereford cows and calves. The final shin mcnt and drive were on Friday. May 8. Slaying at the Fort Klamalh ranch the year around are Mr. and Mrs. Jim Knight and son Ken neth; coming from Hollister in late April were ranch hand, Wal ter Wise and his wife, and with he arrival of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Corono from the company ranch it Hollisler on May 7. the entire local crew and their families are now at the Fort Klamath ranch Making the first two cattle drives from Chiloquin were Jim Knight and Kcnnelh. Ed Scott and son, Wayne, R. Seth Dixon and Ash Morrow, Walter Wise. Steve Pope, and Tommy Hawkins of the Hawkins Cattle Company of Hol lister and Fort Klamath. The group of cowboys was joined on the final drive by Ben Corona, who with his wile had just re turned the previous day. Despite the cold, backward spring and frosty nights, grass is growing fairly well in ranch meadows, al though irrigation of fields was he- gun early this year because of the unusually mild winter with its be-low-nonnnl snowfall, and the lack of normal spring precipitation in ino lorm m usual heavy rams, TERRY LINCECUM 16-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Duncan Lincscum of Lakeview, is a candidate for queen of the Lake Coun ty Roundup. Terry, a soph omore at Lakeview High School, is sponsored by the Soroptimiit Club. She is S feet, 6 inchei tall and has blue eyei and brown hair. Her hobbiei are horseback riding, drawing and paint ing. Photo by Bennett Photog raphen. Post Office Gets The Point SALT LAKE CITY (API-Utah is considered the land of Zion by members of the Latter-day Saint's 'Moruioni Church Mavbe that's where a Belgian got Ihe idea for Ihe address on a letter he wrote; "Monsieur le governeur "new Jcruzalem iSalt Lake City)" II was delivered, although Ini tially marked insufficient address by postal authorities. D. N. Van Den Bergh, Brussels. Belgium, sent Ihe letter. He want ed a costumed doll typical of the state. Awards and Nancy Cedarleaf received the departmental Trophy for Diligence. Clino Roper and Linda Gunderson will have their names inscribed on the Junior Chamber of Com merce Journalistic Achievement Trophy. Certificates of merit went to staff members Margaret Rickey, Norma Jones, Nancy Cedarleaf. Camille Southard, Joe Pines, Dick Moore, Julie Anderson, Bill Vertrees, Jan ice Wilson, Lewis Noah, Ray Sis- sler, Jim Pratt, Shan Ramey. My ron Yadon, Linda Gunderson, Clino Roper, Nick Insley and Sally Loveless. An encomium presented annually ny tne local Quill and Scroll chan ter to the person in the community who has done most to advance high school journalism, went to Charles Carlson, KUHS principal Keynote address was delivered by James Boyle, supervisor of al lied arts and science at Oregon Technical Institute. He spoke of ethics in advertising. University of Oregon Journalism Department staff members judged awards and presentations. Tox Protest (Continued from Page I) 3. That all property in the coun ty "be put on the same formula of 100 per cent of true cash val ue .. . 4. That the board permit no new assessments of Hot Springs. Moun tain View. El Dorado Heights and Hillside additions to go on the tax rolls this year but get only the blanket, county-wide 17 per cent increase. (It was the appearance of new assessments of those additions that raised the ruckus.) 5. That the board permit no new appraisals to go on tax rolls un til the whole county had been re appraised (as suggested in No, above). 6. That if a n y adjustments are necessary . . . (they be made) before May 1061. Mack said the study to be made by a Tax Commission rcpresenta live beginning this week would be a study required of the state un der law. Mack said the proposed study next week would seek to deter mine whether present property as sessments are equitable to all areas. It is a review required of the commission anyway, and Mack said findings would be made avail able to the county board. Caldwell and other officials re peated at the meeting that the reappraisal and reassessment of Ihe Hot Springs section was part of the rotation used by appraisers who under law must reach all parts of the county every six years. He said this year was Hot Springs turn. Obituories - Dubois James Bill DuBois, 54. Chilo quin. died here May 14. He was a native of Bogalusa, Louisiana, and a resident of this county for the past 19 years. He is sur vived by the widow, Nellie of Chilo quin; one son, Robert Wade Du Bois of the USAF; two daughters. Marie Joyce Bickers of Chiloquin Peggy June Popp of Klamath Falls; and two grandchildren. Fu neral services will take place from the chapel of Ward s Klamath Fu neral Home on Monday, May 18, at 10:30 a.m. wilh the Rev. Cecil Dye of the Chiloquin Open Bible Standard Church officiating. Con cluding services and interment will follow in Klamath Memorial Park. SULLIVAN Word was received Friday hy Mrs. Richard Lockrem, 1848 Bis- hee Street, of the sudden death of Fred Sullivan in Salem Friday. Mr. Sullivan operated a furniture and decorating store in Klamath Falls for several years, t uneral services will be held in the Golden Funeral Home, Salem, Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Sullivan may be reached at 375 24th Street N.E., Salem. MEETING ACTIVITIES ALTURAS Pastor Bruce Bab- lenco of the Alturas Church or Seventh-day Adventisls will leave Tuesday morning. May 19, for pre camp meeting activities at l.odi. California. During the retreat of the ministers at Lodi, they will set tip tents and make other arrangements for the convenience of members and friends who will attend the annual camp meeting in that place in June. Mrs. Rabien co and their infant daughter will also altend the camp meeting. HAPPENED TOO FAST TAIPEI. Formosa (API Judge Hu Tso hul of the Qucnioy Dis trict Court has resigned following his demotion for granting a wom an a divorce and then marrying her himself in less than the six months required for the decree to become final. ,'.iT,rj'vi4ttAtjl ,' jLt IlAwW,r.- r-4w mum- turn null A CHECK for $150, third place scholarship given this year by Klamath Falls Elks Lodge, went to Gloria Cahan, saluta torian of this year's graduating class at Merrill High School. The award was presented Thursday night by George Flit craft, Elks exalted ruler. Gloria, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Cahan of Merrill, was 1959 student body secretary and business manager of-the three-school annual, Mehema. She will enter college in the fall. .,v;-H-- $:. rss- .. -, s - ;t:":i---:J:?.V""--'. LEE Lee Stoner, Electronics Technician, Denver Bound Electronics testing equipment and other intricate devices at Ston er Electronics, 4842 South Sixth Street, are being packed up by Lee Stoner for shipment to Denver to be used in his hobby labora- ory there. After operating his own busi ness in Klamalh Falls for five years, Stoner has accepted a posi tion with Lahana & Company, 1888 South Broadway, Denver, ef fective June 1. He and Mrs. Ston er will leave on May 24 for the mile-high Colorado city. It will be going home for Stoner as he was horn at Denver. Upon graduation from the University of Colorado and receiving his elcc- ncal engineering degree, B.S. EE), he served in the Navy as an electronics officer. He attend ed Harvard and MIT and, upon re lease from active military duty, moved to San Francisco. He served as a field . engineer for Pacific Gas & Electric in the Bay Area and came lo Oregon in 1948. At Klamalh Falls, Stoner was associated with California Oregon Power Company and then went into business lor himself. In addition to business interests. Sloner has played the piano pro fessionally since high school days and had his own band in college. He has heen a member of the LaMar Jensen Trio which was formed in Klamath Falls about ive years ago and is one of the original nine members of the Starlighlers here. He is a mem ber of the Kiwanis ,Cluh. Elks Lodge, Klamalh County Chamher of Commerce and Klamath Yacht Club. During the last few years, he has accumulated eight graduate ours in University of Oregon ex ension art through courses taught hy Howard Hall, local art instruc tor. In his new post, he will be sales engineer of the Lahana firm which s a manufacturers' representative for electronics instrumentation. Lahana represents a long list of top electronics firms, including Beta Electric, New ork City; MB Manufacturing Company, New Haven, a division of Textron, Inc.; Hewlett-Packard, Varian Associ ates and Pynas. Inc., all of Palo Alto: Kin Tel. San Diego: F. L. Moseley Company, Pasadena; Sor coson k Company, Stamford, Con necticut, and Sensitive Research Instrument Corporation, New Ro- BRIDGE REOPENED PORTLAND (AP) The Haw Ihorne Bridge over the Willamette River was reopened to river traf fic Friday alter being closed since Thursday afternoon because a drawbridge cable broke. j STONER chelle. His first assignment will be a six-month training course at var lous electronics centers. During that period, Mrs. Stone, the for mcr Ellenor Poole, will return to Klamath Falls to spend the sum mer with her mother. Mrs. Rose Poole. GLENDA BRANCH, another candidate for queen of the Lake County Roundup, is a junior at Paisley High School and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Branch of Paisley. The 16-year-old blue-eyed blonde is sponsored by the 20-40 Farmers. For the past seven years she has helped her father drive and sep arate cattle. Photo by Bennett Photog. raphers. BUCKHORN MINERAL SPRINGS Ashland, O r . Ralev health. rest, romlort. and hospitality amidst nteai- ant snrr-undincs. HOT MINERAL BATHS for Rheumatism. Arthritis. Neu ritis and Nervousness. a CXRno.s ninxiitK vapor BATHS (or Huh and Low Rlood Pressure, sinus, and Skin Krnptlons. i. o n o r Nn light HOt'SEKERPINO CABINS at Reasonable Rates. Write lor Reservations PHONE LONG OlSTANCR Rurkhnm Mineral Sprlnia OR. HERMAN WEXLER. DC Director JIM Rurhhorsl sprints Road Ashland. OrefMl CLAUDIA HEGLUND, 18, runnerup in the 1959 Elks scholar ship competition, received a check for $350. She is the daughter of, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Heglund of Chiloquin, vale dictorian of this year's graduating class, and has served in class official capacities during her school years. She will enter Southern Oregon College to major in elementary education. She received her award from George Flitcraft, exalted ruler of Klamath Falls Lodge. : I -AY TST Tit 'J ; rr- 'w ; n.i 4 19S9 TOP SCHOLARSHIP given annually by Klamath Falls Elks Lodge was presented Thursday night to Rodger Schlick eisen, Klamath Union High School senior. Rodger, who re ceived a $1,000 award attended Glide High School during his freshman year, then attended KUHS. He is student body president this year. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Mulrhead, Route 3. He plans to enter Oregon State College in September to major in law or engineering. The award was presented by George Flitcraft, exalted ruler. Three Compete For Awards Three Sacred Heart Academv Iseniors recently took competitive tests at Mcdford that mav win them Sylvania Scholarships to Stan ford University. They were Larry Jackson, of 2041 Bisbee Street, Douglas Kirk pal rick of 1081 Harriman Avenue and Tom Powell of 1880 Lowell Street in Klamath Falls. They are students of Sister John Maedalon. mathematics instructor. The university has tnHirait a w ill award up to 10 of the scholar ships to excenlinnnllv nnl mathe matics students this year. Size of the scholarships will depend on stu dents' individual aptitude. Corrugated Aluminum GRASS STOP Reg. $3.39 Sale Price "Dutch Boy" Outside White HOUSE PAINT . r i i si ii v ONE WEEK SPECIAL 3 Only Steel $ GARAGE DOORS Rc $,50 BASIN BLDG. MATERIALS NOTHING DOWN and UP TO 5 YEARS TO 4784 So. 6th SEE ELK HERD Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Bradford. 4022 Shasta Way. returninff this week from Tacoma via Highway 58, saw a herd of 18 elk in the can yon below Salt Crock Falls. Horns of the animals were in the velvet. The herd crossed the stream and were unafraid as the travelers look pictures from (lie rim or the can yon. Mr. and Mrs. Bradford were en route home following a visit to Iheir daughter. Mrs. nnrnfhv Ham ilton, and family. RUG REPAIR Br harry basnijian "The Majtlc Carpet Man" DOMF.STIC nr ORIENTAL RUGS RE-BOI'Nn. RE-FRINGED, RE-WEAVED NEW METHOD CLEANERS 1135 ESPLANADE TO Mill HOME Improvement, STARTS HERE! . Gal. 74 95 PAY Ph. 2-2361 $2
