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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 3, 1960)
PAGE TWO r . . . . ; ..... . j I , , , v v , ,,. 1 ' I - - At I , V" ' .' - - v , ' : 'i r f 1 v I . " j':"'' - r- ' TWO MEMBERS of tht Klamath Reservation Jaycees received the 1959 Key Man Award et the organization's recent annual banquet. John Plouffe, president, is shown presenting the honors to, left, Ramon Zamudio, first, and right, Ron Harrison, second. Zamudio is a member of the board of directors and Harrison is secretary. Alaska Losing By IRVIN FARIS NEW PINE CREEK More pco pie are moving out of Alaska than are moving in due to the almost complete exploitation of Alaska's natural resources. Her timber is practically all gone, as well as hci gold mining and fur industries These facts were presented by Ben F. Twitchcll at a recent meeting of the Kelly Greek PTA. Twitchcll, a teacher at Lake- view High School, is well qualified to discuss Alaska with authority He was born in Bethel, Alaska the son of a Vermont trapper and a native Alaskan mother. He re ceived most of his formal high school and college education in the TJnitcd States and returned to live at Tokatna on the Kuskokwin Riv er. He held a unique place in the community as school teacher, own er of a little general store, clerk of the election board, the Social Security Board and the school board. He was also postmaster and farmed a small acreage three months out of the year. Twitchcll said there is still con siderable fishing in Alaska, which provides the principal occupation of the natives. Prospectors and miners 'are be ing subsidized by the government Newspaper ' 'SPOT ADS aid inexpensive) - repeated daily $1.16 USE YOUR CHARGE Nl ArrniikiT pedal is fs ocar orana i v It ! DRESS I 'jr. m ' ;i l Siiei 10 to 16 J i't Rco- AA ? 9 I 6' 1 3 J i 1 Resources. Population in hope of locating new minerals such as uranium and oil and to ferret out the remaining gold. New oil wells are producing a h I g h grade of petroleum. Twilchell saw BEN F. TWITCHELL in this new hope for rehabilitation of the 49th state's wealth and re sources. One of the main drawbacks to Alaska, he said, is that nearly everything used has to be shipped in due to the short growing sea son. In small communities like Vokatna, people arc able to sus tain themselves by carefully plant ing and harvesting crops to get maximum growlh before freezing sets in. Produco must lie deep- Complete wool iur styles tured above! Yarn HERALD AND cellared, as winter temperatures average between 25 and 35 de grces below zero, with extremes to 50 or 60 below Bush planes and helicopters arc used extensively to bring in mail and supplies. When he left Tokat na, Twitchcll sold his farm and oilier propcrfy to a G.l. and brought his family out on a marine ply board constructed boat, four feet wide in the bottom and 24 feet long. They traveled 600 miles down river to the. coast. The teacher's talk was illuslrat ed by a scries of colored slides Delegates Told For 4-H Meet LAKEVIEW Mary Scoville and Michael Counts, both of Lakcvicw, have been chosen to represent Lpkc County's 4-H clubs as dele gates to the third annual "Know Your Stale Government" confer ence at Salem February 4, 5 and 6. . . The 5!) 4-H delegates from the state will visit and hear various legislators and tour the depart ments of agriculture, finance and administration, agriculture, fores try, highways, motor vehicles and state police. Charles A. Sprague of Salem, publisher of the Oregon States man and former governor, will de liver the key address Friday night February 5. The program was arranged by the state college extension scr ico. FREE CUSTOMER PARKING Sale! SWEATER KITS BjuuuL regularly priced at 5.98 to 11.95 4'8to895 kits. All the pure Bear Brand Yarn for tiiet 12 to 18, plus match ing buttons and simple instruc tions. They're all "jiffy knits." choice of 3 different Including the one pic Shop Main Floor NEWS, Klamath Falls. Ore. Big Crowd Witnesses Award Meal CHILOQUIN - A crowd of 180 persons, largest to date, was present at the fifth annual Klam alh Reservation Jaycces' Award Banquet to see three members of the community honored as out standing citizens. The Distinguished Service Award was presented lo Luther Sherier of Chiloquin, and the Outstanding Young Farmer was Irwin Crume of Sprague River. Mrs. Darlenc Wolff, Chiloquin, was honored as the Senior Citizen of the year. Luther ahener, a comparative newcomer to Chiloquin, arrived in April, 1958. He is owner of the local laundry and dry-cleaning es t.iblishmcnt. In the short time he has lived in the area, he has been active in community affairs as member of the city council and president of the volunteer firemen Sherier, 34, father of three chil dren, is also a charter member of the newly formed local chamber of commerce. In partnership with his father, Ir win Crume operates a 5,000 acre caitle ranch and grain farm in Sprague River Valley. He was se lected for his outstanding ability and progress in controlled farm ing, erosion control, crop rotation and cattle raising. Crume, 26, is Ihe father of five children. He finds tfme to participate in community activities in addition to his duties on the farm. He is president of the Sprague River Fire Depart ment, member of the Klamath Tribal Executive Committee, and is very active in athletics and rop ing and riding clubs. He has spent his entire life in the area, attend ing Bonanza High School and Ore gon Technical Institute. A resident of Chiloquin for over 25 years and extremely active in local affairs, Mrs. Darlene Wolff, mother of three teenage children, was honored as Senior Citizen by the PTA. Graduating from local schools and the University of Ore gon, Mrs. Wolff was. cited for her work in church activities,. Camp Fire Girls, various women's, dubs, youlh activities and other coinmu. r.ity projects. . , Other awards presented during the evening were two Key Men awards by Jaycee President John l'louffe to two of his outstanding Jaycee members, Director Ramon Zamudio and Secretary Ron Har rison. Topic of the main speaker, State Sen. Harry D. Boivin, Klamath Falls, was the very close relation ship between politics and our ev eryday lives and business affairs. He stressed the importance of ev eryone's participating in local, slate and federal government. Pol it ics should not be considered a dirty word," he added, but as Ihc dictionary defines it: the science of government." The banquet menu was again the popular crab feed prepared bv women of the Eastern Star. The Rev. Donald Brown gave the invocation 'and ' benediction and Richard Stratton of Central Point was master of ceremonies.' Cohabitation Case Dropped District Judge D. E. Van Vac tor granted a dismissal motion rucsday in the lewd cohabitation trial of Philip Duane Jackson, 23, and Bernadine Dickens, 18, both of Bonanza. Attorney Robert Redding main tained the state had failed to show sufficient proof as to the guilt of the defendants. Jackson and Miss Dickens had been accused of lewd cohabitation on or about December 20 at the home of Jackson's grandmother. Mrs. Anna May Copperfield. Both defendants lived at the home. State witnesses called by Deputy District Attorney Ernest Gordon were Mrs. Copperfield. Mrs. Bertie Joe of Bonanza, and Deputy Slier- ilf Robert Hartley. Jackson faces two other charges tiled at the same time. His trial on an assault and battery charge involving Mrs. Joe is scheduled fin- district court on Thursday. On Inday he is to enter plea in cir- uit court on a charge of assault ng Mrs. Copperfield with a .22 cal iber revolver. Herald aibjetoj$ Klamath Fat la. Ortfon Serving Southern Oreion and Northern California Publtihed dally eieni Saturday hv Sou t ham Oreion Pubiuhtng Companj main ai luspianade Phon TUxdo 4-aiil PRANK JENKINS, Editor BILL JENKINS. Manactnt Editor FLOYD WYNNE. City Editor fittrd ai awond elau matttr at th m ontc at Kiamatn Falli, Oregon, n AufUlt 30. 1906. under aft ontrew, March 3. 1879. Seconds I aaa tofttaj( paid at Klamaih Falla, Oregon, no at lonmonii mailing off ica. subSLiHirriuti rates Carritr 1 Month , , , , ., .. l so 6 Mo tuna . 9 I oo 1 Ytar 118 01 Mall - In Advanca 1 Month T,, -- i, Ml. 1 90 Month mm Year . 15.M Carrier and Dealer Week daya copy ,.. ,L to Sundaya. copv lOc UNITED PRFSS INTER NATIONAL , ASSOCIATED PRESS AUDIT BUREAU OF CIRCUIT riOM Suhtcribera not rocelvlna deliver of lheir Herald and Newi. pleas phone TUKedo 4.111 before t PM Aftan T PM-. phona Maurtct Millar Clr-i culauoa Managw at TUxodo 4-4T&S. Wednesday, Feb. 3, I960 ' J, JOSEPH E. BURGER Club Mulls Money Plans MIDLAND Money making ven tures were discussed at the Janu ary 28 regular monthly meeting of the, Midland Community Club. A rummage sale was planned for early March in Klamath Falls. A surprise package sale will be a special event at the same time. Funds from the sales will go to ward financing needed work on the Community Hall. A potluck dinnenj for members and their families will be held Thursday, February 4, at 6. p.m at the hall. Members are asked lo bring their own table service. Business meeting will follow the dinner to discuss completion of building projects at the hall. New officers for the year are Pat Leach, chairman; Pauline Gray, vice chairman: Helen Hub bard, secretary; Blanche Flowers, treasurer, and Becky Rush, .pub licity chairman. The February meeting will be at the home of Helen Hubbard on ivfiller Island Road. Visitors are welcome. , mm j Lh MIGHTY.? rvniTrgiriir cAuitmtni . 2 ; FAST CMS! II HE FOUGHT AN FMPior r I w," ' jtffl?Prl n ah fame f&dii mint fiw&sims : S3:: PR Expert To Give Talk TULELAKE Joseph E. Burger, director of public relations for H. V. Nootbaar & Company, Ber keley, brokers and jobbers of serving the feed and flour milling industry on the West Coast, will be guest speaker at the annual banquet of the Tulelake Growers Association February 10. The banquet, honoring wives of association members and other lady guests, is planned for 6:30 p.m. in the Home Economics Building at the Tulelake-Butte Val- ley Fairgrounds. ' Clifford Jenkins, association man agcr in announcing plans for the speaker, said that Burger, "pack ing 30 years of personal experience into a dynamic capsule entitled, 'How to Get Better,' tells how to do a better job of persuading others, how to sell ideas, services and products to his customers, cli ents, employes and associates." The speaker has a business back ground covering 14 years in sales promotion, has served in admin istrative posts with seed and chenv ica1 industries, as president of one of the largest automobile deal erships in the Midwest and is rec ognized as an outstanding speak ef before many groups.. His world travels have taken him into prac tically every European country, in eluding Russia. He is listed among the nation s top speakers in the Speakers Guide of the American Society of As sociation Executives, and on the Speakers Roster of the National Sales Executives, his name also appears in the latest edition of Who's Who in the Midwest." Tickets to the banquet may be had at the growers office. The Indian rhinoceros' fierce- looking horn actually is rather soft and useless in fighting. Ml a x-w cf V ONI NIGHT ONLY w Jff Tjl WIDNISOAr If 14 FE..3 tm HI (1 i N AWrann In triH "DENNIS THE MENACE" X 'He'SAMILLIOM LAUGHS. WHAT HE'S SAriN .'" Air Raid Siren Causes Turmoil BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) '- A button was pushed in city hall for Berkeley's regular monthly civil defense siren test. The 12 sirens spotted around the city wailed. But one didn't stop.. For 16 teeth-erittine minutes most of downtown Berkeley waited for an electrician to silence the siren atop Burbank Junior High. "That's why we test 'em," said the fire department electrician D06rt Open 6:45. P.M. ENDS TONIGHT ! SEVEN 4 THIEVES II I ?llMffgJlftB;gl.tLJ . IF YA CAM UNDERSTAND SEE ONE NITE ONLY! SAT., FEB. 6TH FIRST SHOW 9:00 P.M. "GALA" LATE SHOW AT 11:00 P.M. DOORS OPEN 8:15 P.M, 2 BIG SHOWS fi'inwiAaiii.ma'i'.u NEW! DIFFERENT! NOT LIKC OTHIR STAOI 1HOWU NOT MOVII1I FIRST TIME HERE! TSEN AGE hopptni whtn TUN AOI fKANKINITIIN MECTS . MACULA'S DAUOHTHl MANY OTHfUS MONSTERS' CAPTURE flHLS MOM AUDIENCE IRINt ESCORT to rwncr rou WHEN THE LIGHT GO OUT' Ci c Corse OP THE EMQNi 1 Iliu i "s,rs-itca 6M
