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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1959)
I PAGE 4 B HERALD -AND'.-NEWS; KL.AMATH' FALLS;'. OREGON' THURSDAY. MAY 21. 1AS9 I IV. SKIPPER WILLIAMS, I 1-year-old ion of Crater Lake National Park Superintendent Tom Williams, if shown here starting a turn after passing through a slalom gate. Skipper, who has had the use of only one log since birth, is coming off the hill on a special set of skis de vised by Slim Mabery, park ranger and ski instructor for the park' youngsters. With skis on the end of his miniature ski poles Skipper has no trouble negotiating the course. In the background are Slim Mabery and (lis 5-year-old son, Johnny, giving Skipper a word of en couragement. STEVE TRULOVE, winner of the proficiency test run in the intermediate class for youngstors of Crater Lake National Park personnel, is shown here swinging into a stem christy as instructor Slim Mabery looks on. The tests were part of a ski school run by Mabery for the youngsters at the park during the winter and spring months. An awards banquet was held in April to wind up activities. - J fc. ivAxMs.j-r VJ M Sir THIS 1959 Oldsmobile was totally destroyed by a fire that rated portions of the Dick 8. Miller Company garage on Klamath Avenue Thursday night. Flames, fed by gasoline and painting fluids, burned the body to a crisp and the coup-de-grace was administered by a flaming timber that fell from the roof. Despite the fire, the company was back in busi ness next morning. BROWNIE SCOOTS Christine Myers, left, and Peggy Glynn, of McCloud troop 301 sell cookies to residents on Quincy Street. Cookie sales by seven McCloud troops totaled about $450. Mrs. Kitty Joyrier is troop 301 leader, Mrs. Mary Long, cookie sale committee chairman and Mrs. Edith Parentice is neighborhood chairman. r ' ONE OF THE LAST old steamers in the West will haul passengers again this weekend when members of the California-Nevada Railroad Historical Society will be on a rail our into the "backwoods" of California. The tour will feature rides over two short line railroads mainly devoted to the hauling of lumber. This steam engine, No. 18, of the Yreka Western Railroad will transport the cars on the eight-mile stretch between Montague and Yreka. Photo bv Stanley A. Sgeok TWO CHECKS amounting to nearly $105 were presented to Floyd Taylor, representative of the Yreka Community Cen ter, by Mrs. Rachael Cordes, past president of the Yreka Business and Professional Women's Club, toward the pur chase of materials to help on the project. The club earned almost $55 on a baked food sale and Mrs. Margaret Esrey, member of the club, gave the amount of $50. Photo by Betty Dow GRAND OPENING of the Montague Drive-In Market saw, from the left, Betty and Poggy See, twins, and Donna and Linda Meamber serving free ice cream and soft drinks. The market was purchased by George Wacker early this year and held its grand opening this last Saturday Tha Herald and News may be purchased at the market. Photo by Betty Dow ff mm PATTY BLACK schusses toward the finish gate to win first place in the beginner class at a recent competition held by the ski class at Crater Lake National Park. Six - year - old Dennis Mabery looks on while 7-year-old Claudia Black steps up the hill for her second run. The ski class, under the schooling of Park Ranger Slim Mabery, was held during the winter and spring for children of Crater Lake personnel. w: "vr-" t FIRST AID AND RESCUE work is part of the training given the youngsters during winter ski training at Crater Lake National Park. Here the children are getting practical training in a typical rescue operation. The simulated victim on the sled is Jay Bowdler, age 7; res cuers, left to right, are Kenny Mabery, 8; Judy Holmes, 13; Judy Fulton, I I and Steve Tru. love, 10. Photo by Mabery I 11 I THIS WELL LOADED PICKUP is actually a school bus. A ski school bus, that is. It shows most of the members of the ski class held last winter and this spring at Crater Lake Na tional Park for children of park personnel. The youngsters had their own ski slope just out side the housing area at the park. School was under the instruction of Slim Mabery, park ranger, and wound up with a party and awards dinner for all members last month. OFFICERS of the 4-H Lava Bed Aggies Club at Tulelake this year presided at the annual parents night held recently. From the left, seated, are Sharon 8aghott and Johnelle Takacs; standing, Julie Osborne, Sandra Spomer, Anna Davis and Ricky Kriirfnbeck. ' f V.W. - - . .. "'-js ...... . , - 1 , . I .-.V ...... . ' : SUM. . - - - FIRST PERSON in Chiloquin to pay the new sewer monthly service charge was Mrs. J. B. Rice, beautician, shown here getting a receipt for the payment from Lloyd Peters, city recorder. FROM THE RUINS of the Thanksgiving Day fi re in Chiloquin has risen this new Gienger building. The old structure was a two-story building, and the new is a one-story to handle two business establishments. The Coast-to- Coast store shown here opened Thursday, May 21, anothe other store, to be occupied by Mathls and MacDonald drygoods will open in !" Photo by Otto Ellis