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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1959)
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1959 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGE' THREE . ,, ,5.. L?L,tS' 1 I 1-"- -tfSrf a' ) I - -V I v Lr'UirilOi'rK- I iiHfc. Illll !! Ml II lll Hll lllll I ifiitate'iifriiii-rti THESE FRONT OFFICE MEMBERS OF WEYERHAEUSER'S staff were among those on the spot when the Klamath Falls mill first opened its doors on December 16, 1929. Left to right are Ed Hickman, office manager; T. S. Durment, public relations; Frank Tarr, pur chasing agent and Thelma S. Newton, receptionist. i" "' I - rll'V! a ' .;rj fi PLANT EMPLOYES still on the staff who were present for the December 16, 1929, open ing of Weyerhaeuser1! big pine mill on the Klamath River include, left to right, Jim Staf ford, machine shop; Richard Griffith, blacksmith; Bill Crawford, pond foreman; Ralph W;ll!m. box factory foreman and Jim Hunter, machine shop foreman. r iTv s-i (S&g) -rJlttj V r Ht as. - . - m 5 p u ?s . -or v.- : ; OTHER MEMBERS OF THE CREW who were on hand for the opening 30 years ago of Weyerhaeuser' mill in Klamath Falls were, left to right, Jack Biwer, shipping dock fore man; Conrad Schweiger and Neil McEachern, stacker employes; George Olson and Rus sell Griffith, unstacker employes. ir f in iimi- rrnn li iiiiaa:iuiijii-'i-tri.'it ititff-i --iiiM I v: T" x, 'T . I t ' x ' r ' a ill'! I V; - tl : ! ill fe ' " ; ' .' . - - THEN AND NOW: Loading logs on a flatcar with the use of a jammer as shown in the top picture by Ted Durment, was a far cry from the modern truck haul and reload with gas powered equipment, as shown in the lower picture taken by Eugene Gjertsen in September of this year. Durment re members taking the top picture but couldn't recall just when it was snapped. Notice the absence of hard hats on the hook men and the loader. Both operations pictured are those of Weyerhaeuser Company which celebrated its 30th an niversary in Klamath Falls on last Wednesday. Rare Toys Fill House SANTA ANA. Calif. (UPI) There's no telling what will come of rummaging through an attic. For Mrs William F. Krcdel, it meant setting up "housekeeping" with two dozen dolls and a collec tion of miniature antique furniture. yard. They became the nucleus of a display of toy furniture prob ably unsurpassed outside museums. Muskraf Trapping TUI.ELAKE Muskrat trapping is AP.'lin onttint linrlitruuu nn Tuln Mrs. Kredel has hundreds oli,i .j i., ii,,i, , Wildlife Refuges in California and Upper Klamath Natinal Wildlife Kefuge in Oregon. Applications for trapping permits from experienced trappers are being considered ty the refuge manager, Robert V. Russell, Tulc Lake Refuge Head quarters, Route 1, Box 74, Tule luke, California. Refuge headquarters Is five miles west of Tulelake. Last year toys, tiny dishes, and miniature cooking utensils, all at least 50 years old and many more than 100 years old. The small treas ures till a hexagon-shaped play house, which was Mrs. Krcdel's retreat when she was a child. She began fixing up the playhouse when she returned to live in her childhood home after her moth er's death a few years ago. Mrs. Krcdel moved the smalL 7,7.17 pelts were- taken on Tule cookstove where she used to fry her breakfast eggs, several sets of toy dishes, dolls, and other play equipment which she found in the attic lo the playhouse la her back Lake Refuge, 2.347 on Lower Klam ath, and 1,004 on Upper Klamath. The trapper's share of pelts tak en is 75 per cent, the government share 23 per cent.