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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 20, 1959)
HERALD AND NEWS. Klamath Falls, Ore Thursday, August 20, 1059 PAGE 5 A r v. K I.i',. C -'..y '.v 4k) . Lte'.,.-i.J BASIN BRIEFS The Needle Club of New Pine Creek met Saturday in the home of Mrs. Ruth Brickey, Lakeview. Mrs. Mary Padget and Mrs. Edna Ayres were guests, Fourteen members, two guests and several children attended. Pie a la-mode. coffee and iced tea were served. Returns Gloria Ayoutt returned to New Pine Creek Thursday from WILBER WOMER Drive Aide Does Repeat Chairman of the governmental division for the 1960 United Fund Red Cross campaign, and serving in a repeat command performance, is Wilber Womer. In last year's drive Womer held the same position. Under his chairmanship the division showed a greater percentage increase than any other division in that cam paign. Womer is Social Security Ad ministration district manager in Klamath Falls. He has been with the SSA for 20 years and came to Klamath Falls in 1954 from Seattle. He is a native of Edmonds, Wash ington, and was educated in that area. His family consists of his wife, a son who is a senior at Klamath Union High School, and a daugh ter in the seventh grade at" Alta mont School. Womer is Sunday School superin tendent for his church and is a member of the YMCA Board of Directors. He says he and his family en joy living here, not only because of many interesting outdoor activ ities possible, but also because they have found Klamath Falls to be an unusually friendly town. As division chairman, Womer will be working under this year's drive chairman, Paul Cruikshank, who is superintendent for the Great Northern Railroad Company here The governmental division is made up of federal, state, county and city employes as well as those of irrigation districts. Payroll with holding is available to all state, county and city employes. This makes it possible for them to budg et for support of 25 UF agencies whose major financial needs are met through the annual campaign. SIAC Files, Named In Suit The State Industrial Accident Commission is on opposite sides of suits filed , in the county clerk's office. The commission has brought suit ap.ainst Gun Mix Concrete Com pany (James F. Smith) for $524 it maintains the company owes in compensation fund payments be tween July 1956 and June 1959. Earl E. Graham seeks another hearing and commission award of compensation for injuries sustained while employed at Klamath Hard woods last February 9. Graham says his claim was rejected at a first hearing, rejected again at a second hearing and the commis sion denied him a third hearing. In another suit, Lei a Boorman seeks $20,000 general damages from the estate of Mathew Purdle (James Nave) as a result of being hit by a car driven by Purdle September 24, 1957 at the inter section of South Sixth and Crest btreets. a visit to San Diego. She was ac companied by Cathryn McGrath. Lakeview. Visiting Mrs. Beth Ayoutt of New Pine Creek is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Virginia Cox near White Bird, Idaho. Best Man at a wedding of friends in Olympia, Washington, last week was Burt Scrivner, Adin, formerly of New Pine Creek. Eva Rogers of Olympia accompanied him. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Danosky. Mrs. Overmiller will join her husband later this month in New York where Overmiller is attending school lor six months. The Overmillers will establish permanent residence after the six month period at El Paso, Texas. Basin Visitor this past week was Floyd Boyd, former resi dent of Tulelake and Klamath Falls. The Boyds now make their home at Fresno. Weekend Trip Mr. and Mrs Herman Street of Tulelake spent the weekend at Berkeley where they visited their daughter and family, the Robert Brownscombes GRANGE NEWS Grange members at New Pine Creek conducted a regular meet ing Friday, August 14, and in stalled a new member, Mrs. Cora Fisher. Master Claude Noble con ducted the meeting and' County Deputy Amy Cloud was secretary while Mrs. Alice Allen is gone Mrs. Clem Mulkey, home econ omics chairman, reported on recent committee meetings and on prog ress of grange booth construction She urged donation of more goods or the hamper prize. She called a meeting for Sun day, August 16, at 1:30 p.m., so booth plans and materials could Se completed by the committee. Many grangers are busy gather ing exhibits for- the booth. Mrs. Mulkey said the booth ft short of produce exhibits, Anyone is wel come to enter specimen. Deadline for entering exhibits is August 26. The booth committee ' will leave for Cedarville at 7-a.m. the following day. The next regular meeting -was eostooned from September 5 be cause of the Lake County Round up. Fred Fisher said the next meet ing of Pomona Grange will be held at Summer Lake Grange Hall Au gust 22. He urges as many as pos sible to attend. Earl Butler won the $4.90 atten dance prize. Members danced aft er the meeting. They were served watermelon and cantaloupe. The attendance and some visiting euests later gave a charivari to Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Ferguson, newlyweds, at their Pine Creek home. About 45 attended. Firm Chief Flees Arrest NEW YOftK (AP) - A former American corporation president, wanted in New York in connection with a 14 - million - dollar fraud against stockholders apparently is safe from arrest while in Brazil Lowell M. Birrell, 52, one-time president of the Swan-Finch Oil Corp., and board chairman of the Doeskin Products Corp. disap peared in 1957 and was found re cently in Rio de Janeiro. Manhattan Dist. Atty. Frank S Hogan said Wednesday he thought at first he might get Birrell out, of Brazil and back here to face fraud charges despite the lack of an extradition treaty between the U.S. and Brazil covering persons accused of crimes. Later, Hogan said, the Brazilian government had "a change of mind" and now may decide to consider Birrell a political refu gee. The .district attorney 'said there was no point in filing a complaint with the U.S. State Department. Hogan added: "Right now I'm discouraged." Washington', are visitirg her moth er Mrs. Evelyn Galloway of Tule lake Ibis week. Gillis will arrive this weekend to drive his family home. Visit Grandparents Robbie and Jimmy Adams, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Adams of Rupert, Idaho, left this week for their home after spending two weeks visiting their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Boyd of Tulelake. Weekend at Const Mr. and Mrs. Lee Carter and daughter of Tulelake spent last weekend at Winchester Bay. Back Home Mrs. H. Hoffman and her daughter, Mrs. Viola Needs, returned recently to their Elk Grove home after spending a week in New Pine Creek with Mrs. Hoffman's son, Bill Hoffman, and his family. To Los Angeles Mr. and Mrs. Ted McClellan of Los Angeles left Sunday after visiting a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Art Lenkeit in Pine Creek Canyon. Portland bound last weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Carmen Flem ing of New Pine Creek. They planned to visit the Centennial Exposition. Church Services were conducted in New Pine Creek Sunday morn ing and evening by the Rev. E. J. Martin, Nyssa. Many attended. New Pine Creek visitors recent ly were Mrs. Helen Fitzpatrick and her daughter Joanne of San Fran cisco. They spent time with Mrs Fitzpatrick's sister, Mrs. Jack Le ahy, and family. Mrs. Fitzpatrick's husband and son and a family friend of Oakland, Mrs. Anne Hart- net, joined them later. Visiting Here Mrs. lis and children of VUiling Here Mis. F. A. Rog ers, Portland, mother of Mrs. Ray- Robert Gil- mond Baker, Tulelake, is visiting Washtucna, at the Baker home. Recent Visitors at the Charles Cox home at Tulelake were son, Joe Cox and family of Stockton. While here tlie group spent a few days at Diamond Lake. Return Home Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Nelson and family of Dur ham, California, have returned home after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ryckman, Tule lake. Overnight Visitors at the Hody Gatlilf home at Newell last week were Mn and Mrs. Robert Jones and three sons of Oswego. Jones is a cousin of Mrs. Gatliff and nephew of Mrs. Bert Ryckman. The Ryckman's were dinner guests that evening. Visiting Here Harry Palmer, Woodland, is isiting his son and family, the Marion Palmers of Newell. Visiting Here Mr. and Mrs. Elmon Galfney of Pleasant Hill, California, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Thomas of Tulelake. San Ansel mo Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Nicoliasen and daugh ters visited her parents Mr. and .Mrs. Jonas Walldin of Tulelake. Mr. and Mrs. Nicoliasen and the oldest daughter left recently for trip to Yellowstone Park. The two younger children stayed at Tule lake with their grandparents. SUNDAY ESQUIRE WALLPAPER ,0 OUVO OFF A O I PAINT A CA D 1229 E. Main STORE TU 4-3324 Architect Firing Asked ST. LOUIS, Mo. (AP) The Supreme Council of the Knights of Columbus, a Catholic men's group, Wednesday night de manded that J. George Stewart, architect of the capitol, be fired. A resolution unanimously ap proved by delegates at the coun cil's 77th annual meeting, said he "granted to the Masonic order the privilege of laying the cornerstone of the east front extension," of the United States Capitol last July 4: The council protested that this violated American principles and infringed on the rights of all citi zens who are not members of the society." The resolution directs the atten tion of President Elsenhower to "the abuse by J. George Stewart of his authority which demands his removal from office and we urge that such action be taken without delay." Margaret Brennen of Oakland with her niece and nephew, spent last week visiting Jack Leahy and his family iri New Pine Creek. They came by train and left, with Miss Brennen's brother,Tom, his wife and family of Oakland. In Service Donald Smith, Sam my Tuxhorn and Kenneth Thomp son left New Pine Creek this week for Klamath Falls and Portland to join the armed forces. Home Again Gary Smith, cently released from the armed forces and a resident of Richmond visiting his father, Wellman Smith, and family in New Pine Creek. He will return next week end. 1 Birthday Ray McKee, owner of Shamrock Tavern near New Pine Creek, celebrated his birthday Sunday by treating friends (o a picnic at the grange picnic grounds in Pine Creek Canyon. Cooling Off Mrs. G. L. Linton and family, Red Bluff, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Wood at Kel ly Creek Canyon near New Pine Creek. , Spending Weeks visiting rela tives and friends in New Pine Creek was Mrs. Zella Blurton of San Francisco. She returned by air from Klamath Falls Monday with Mrs. Hilton Cundiff of Keno. Official Visit A special meet ing of Merrill Rebekah Lodge No, 151 will be at the Odd Fellows Hall Monday, August 24, at 8 p.m. Mrs. Ruth Voss, assembly presi dent, will make her official visit. All officers and members are urged to attend. Visits Parents Mrs. Charles Overmiller, the former Dor othy Danosky, from Corvallis is vis iting in Merrill this week with her Chairman Named For Spud Fiesta MERRILL Cliff Ongman has t)i named to head the central committee of the Klamath Basin Potato. Festival, scheduled to be held in Merrill October 23-24. As general chairman, Ongman will be assisted by Jim Chance, Bill ral vey, Dr. Frank E. Trotman, Rob ert Trotman and Ruth Harris, secretary-treasurer. The first central committee meeting is to be held at 8 p.m August 25 in the recreation hall to discuss plans for the parade, ban quet, barbecue, naming of a new queen, football games, exhibits, en tertainment and other details. Suicide Tried After Wife Slain SAN FRANCISCO (UPI) -Luther Valentine Figgins, 33, a mechanic on convalescent leave from Mendocino State Hospital. shot and killed his common law wite here Wednesday night, and apparently shot himself in a sui cide attempt. Catherine Taylor, '30. was shot several times in a Fillmore Dis trict restaurant. Police said Fiu- gins then fled into an alley where ne was lound seriously wounded nesiae mm was a .38 caliber revolver. POLICE DENY SUB-MUGGLERS LUINO, Italy (UPI) Italian customs police Wednesday offi cially denied a report that smug g!ers were crossing 35-mlle Lake Magglore from Switzerland in submarine. You Can SHU PICK 'N CHOOSE Your OLDSMOBILE! 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