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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 5, 1961)
HERALD AND NEWS, Klim.tfi Falli, Ore. Thurtdiy, January I, 19M PAGE T A BASIN BRIEFS Tiililokt r MRS. CHESTER MAIN, Tule l lake district director of Garden Clubs, has scheduled a district executive board meeting Satur day, Jan. 7, at 10:30 a.m. in the Holiday Bowl. Malin MRS. 1NA LOVENESS of Or land has been visiting her daugh ter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Holl, recently. MR. AND MRS. WARREN IN GRAM and son, Dale, Johnny Lee and Glen Derra spent last week visiting relatives at Wagontire. ' MR, AND MRS. BVRON JOHN SON were hosts to Mr; and Mrs. Jim Hannish of lnglouood and Mrs. Hulda Kestler of The Dalles. MRS. ALICE OLSEN is visiting: relatives in Berkeley this week. MR. AND MRS. DENNIS IN GRAM and daughter, Lynda, Roy and Dai'la Ingram recently re turned from Welston. Okla., where they spent the Christmas holidays with relatives. MR. AND MRS. MERLE LOOS LEY spent last week in Roseburg visiting their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Loosley. MR. AND MRS. WAYNE FOW LER are the proud parents of a boy. Merle Craig, born Dec. 27 in the Malm Clinic. MR. AND MRS. CHARLES .JOHNSON were hosts recently to their grandson, Dr. Darrell Can- Blimp Heading West; Trip To , Take Five Days LAKEHURST. N.J. (UPI) - A football field sized Navy blimp nosed westward today on a five day flight that modern jet aircraft can rip off in less than five hours. The ZPG2W will be the largest dirigible ever to cross the Rocky Mountains as it heads for Santa Ana, Calif. The 343-foot silver bag. carrying a crew of about 20, left this southern New Jersey air station at 3:36 p.m. EST Tuesday on a five-day, two-slop flight. The blimp is scheduled to re fuel at Glynco, Ga., and Del Rio, Tex., before crossing the south ern Rockies at Van Horn Pass, near El Paso and the Mexican border. A spokesman said the craft was not out to set any endurance or peed records. The Navy blimp will be the first teen on the West Coast in three years. Blimp usage was reduced after the World War II and was eliminated on the West Coast. The ZPG2W was sent west for "oceanographic and research and development work In California," the Navy said. Scooter Driver Dies In Street PORTLAND AP - A 71 -year- eld motor scooter driver, Gustavl Brot kman, died Wednesday as he operated his vehicle. Death apparently was due to a heart attack. The scooter crashed into a parked truck. "1 warned him. 1 warned him time and afjain about that riding," said his brother, Edward, after learning of Gustav's death. Edward said Gustav had been riding motorcycles since 1912 and liked them so well that he prob ably never drove a car in his en tire life. non, and family of Phoenix, Ariz. ItNIIH RALPH DIXON took his niece and nephew, Christine and George Simmons, to their home in Bend recently after they spent a week in Bonanza with their grandpar ents, Mr, and Mrs. Ben Dixon. V MR. AND MRS. CHARLES L. SMITH of Sacramento and their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Phebus, of Folsom spent several days with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Enos Bland. MR. AND MRS. ORVILLE SCHROF.DER and children were recent Portland visitors. .-. MRS. ED SIMMONS and Ed die visited at Eugene and Port land recently. MR. AND MRS. GEORGE WU and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Wu and Rosalie spent a few days in Sac ramento with relatives and brought their grandson, Teddy Tang, back to Bonanza with them. MRS. LLLA PENNER accom panied Mrs. Mickey O'Keeffe and children to Summer Lake where they spent a few days. MR. AND MRS. JOE N'ORK, Diane and Steve spent a week in Los Angeles recently with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oral Wag ner, and attended a family reun ion. CARL AND JAMIE STEVEN SON have returned to their home at Modesto after spending the Christmas vacation with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stevenson Sr. MR. AND MRS. HARRY FRA ZIER spent New Year's weekend at Portland with their grand daughter, Linda Frazier, who is in the Shriners Hospital. Dairy MR. AND MRS. RICHARD HOEFFLER were hosts on New Year's Day to Albert and Eldon Bergloff. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ritter, Mr. and Mrs. Garry Frei tag and children of Malin, and Joe and Paul Hoeffler. DOROTHY ACKLIN spent two weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Acklin, and returned to college at Santa Cruz on Jan. 2. MR. AND MRS. HOWARD ABEL of Salinas and Warren Philpott of Portland spent the hol idays with their mother, Mrs. Eva Philpott, and brother, Don. MR. AND MRS. LESTER MOORE and family and Mrs. Ef- fie Gilman of Merrill spent New Year's Day with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith Sr. of Langell Val ley. MR. AND MRS. BILL NORK and son of Sweet Home visited with his mother, Mrs. June Nork, and other relatives. They took his mother to Ashland where she will spend a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Nork. MR. AND MRS. ARTHUR FLA- GOR and children spent the holi days at Carmichael with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Mel Rhoades. MISS EVELYN VARNEY Ireakfast Set For 'Holy Name' All memhers of Holy Name So-' -iety of Sacred Heart Catholic Jhuich are invited to attend the wnu.'il breakfast and meeting to je held in the parish hall Sunday. Jan. 8. after group communion at 8 30 a.m. Mass. At 12.30 p.m.. in the parish hall Knights of Columbus will conduct a Day of Recollection. All men of the Basin are invited to attend. Highway Officials Discuss Local Road Projects Two I'CDI'Pspnlijiivpc nf lh. Stutn Highway Commission met with the Klamath County Court Wednesday to discuss joint road and street projects proposed for linil. Dean S'.vifl. division engineer, and Victor Wolfe, administrate assistant, and the county court visited the sites of two of the projects. One project is the link to be built connecting South Sixthl Swift and Wolfe presented an build it. County Judge R. R. (Bob) Street and Shasta Way. The street agreement which will be studied Walker said money has been ap would run from tho coiner of by District Attorney Dale T. Crab- propriated for the project and Shasta Way and Alameda to the .tree. Under the agreement, the construction will be started in corner of South Sixth and Sum mers Lane. highway commission would main- from 60 to 90 davs. tain the street if the county would The other project discussed was how to alleviate the bottleneck on State Highway 39 at the Tulelake Malin junction just outside of Merrill. Both groups agreed that "something needs to be done" but no concrete plans were laid. - Miss Yarney Speaks Friday Planning and managing a Jap anese funeral was an unusual task undertaken by Miss Evelyn Var ney while a missionary to Japan. She will speak of her many ex periences at Immanuel Baptist Church at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 6, and at Bible Baptist Church at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. S. The Christian burial was tor a friend of the missionary, a Jap anese grandmother in a family of the Buddhist, faith. The speak er was asked to make the ar rangements in keeping with ex pressed wishes of the aged wom an. During the past five years Miss Varney has been in Japzn, she has been in charge of the retail department of the book store and publishing house which the Con servative Baptist Foreign Mission Society has maintained in Sen dai. She plans to return to Japan at conclusion of her furlough. The public - L invited to hear her talk. Husband, Wife Face Charges A hi sband and wife accused of collaborating to pass bad checks in Roseburg were returned to Douglas County Wednesday on a felony warrant chaicing them with obtaining money by false pretenses, i The woman, Lola Alice John son, 31, is already under indict ment in Klamath County for simi lar charges. She and her husband, Robert Charles Johnson, 38, were arrested Wednesday bv sheriff's deputies in their cabin near the Weyerhaeuser Junction. Mrs. Johnson was out on $1,000 bail. The Jolmsons' two children. hnth linftoi- 9 vnnrc nt ana u-ni aKen inio custody Dy wen are ot- ficials. Student Held For Deputies An ln-vr-nr-old student. Richard Jones of Riddle, Ore., was ar rested by sheriff's deputies Wed nesday afternoon on a Douglas County warrant charging him with statutory rape. Remit irs Del Summers and Lou Bogart said Jones is accused of the statutory rape of a 15-year-old Roseburg girl. The youth, a student at OTI, was jailed in lieu of 11.500 bail. Douclas County deputies are expected to claim their prisoner Thursday or Fri day. MR. AND MRS. ERNEST GIV AN visited in Yuba City with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs. Friar. MR. AND MRS. LOGAN CAMP BELL and daughter, Mclanie, of Los Altos spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Williams. Annual Guinea Dinner Is Set By Malin Lodge MALIN The annual Malin Masonic Lodge guinea hen din ner will be conducted in Malin Masonic Temple Jan. 21. Barbara Victorin, associate ma tron of Prosperity Chapter, Or der of Eastern Star, and Bob Troutman, worshipful master, are chairmen in charge of arrange ments. Committee chairmen have been appointed and in turn will select their committee members. They are Edna Hunnicutt and Mildred Dobry, Guinea Hen Committee; Emma Wilde, Potato Committee; Marie Jackson, Salad Committee; Helen Ottoman, Rolls Committee; Ann Paygr, Pie Committee; Fran ces Kalina, Vegetable Committee, and Betty Halousek, Waitress Committee. Woman With Bills To Pay Recovers Cash NEW YORK (UPD-Mrs. Anna Plaze carefully held her Durse behind her as she pushed into a crowded subway train and fig ured the valuables she was carry ing would be safe between her and the closed door. Swa-a-ap. And the doors slid together with well-oiled precision, leaving Mrs. Plaze on the inside and her purse outside. She frantically tugged at the purse handle to retrieve her nine diamond rings, $3,665 in cash and her bank books containing $15,120. She and her valuables parted. The purse dropped to the station platform at Fifth Avenue ana Mrs. 1'iaze was on ner way to the next stop. At 50th Street, in her haste to get back, she took the wrong train and went zoom ing around underground until her mind reeled from anxiety and frustration. But Mrs. Plaze, who is a mil liner, will remember Tuesday as the day she found an honest man. When she finally got in touch with the Transit Authority, they told her her purse with its contents had been found. She gave platform conductor Robert Neaves a $40 reward, and explained why she was carrying so much cash; "I had a few bills to pay," she said. JULIE ANN ANDERSON. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Art Coles, 1722 Logan Street, it spending a 14 day leave with her parents, following her graduation Dec. 23 from Navy WAVE recruit training at Bain bridge, Maryland. She will report to Treasure Island. She was graduated from Klamath Union High School and was employed bv Lucky Lanes bowling allays. Found Guilty I Of Tool Theft Toney I-e Moore, 53-year-old Beatty man, was sentenced to pay a $50 fine or spend 10 days in the county jail Tuesday after noon by Acting District Judge Jo seph J. Thalhofer. Moore was found guilty of petit larceny. Moore was sentenced for steal ing two crescent wrenches Satur day morning from Sears, Roebuck and Company, 133 South Eighth Street. Newspaper SPOT ADS are inexpensive fc. .... .. A- ' a -TiT rr J f Mill Destroyed GOLD BEACH, Ore. IAP) - Damage was estimated at $100,000 in the fire that destroyed the Ocean View Lumber Co. saw mill near here Wednesday. Cause of the blaze in the mill, which had not been operating for about a year, was not deter mined. The firm's planing mill was not damaged. (Range of horsepower choices from 110 to 155) Take a Tempest out on the highway and put it through iU paces. This car is a whiz at moving into fast-stepping company on an expressway. Takes you from a standing start to a safe operating speed in seconds . . . gets you up a steep hill in high gear. Run the Tempest over the roughest road you can find. It rides like the big ones because it's balanced! The engine's up front the transmission's in the rear. And it's got independent suspension at all four wheels. Tires dig in firm on curves and turns.. Pull 15-inch wheels make car look big. Tires last. Brakes run cooler. Before it hit the market, Tempest had 3,000,000 miles of testing by engineers, pro drivers and a team of teenagers. Its reliability checked out 100. Owners have rolled up millions more. The only kick is the one it put back in driving. 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