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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1961)
MT. LAKI GARDEN CLL'B will meet at the home of Alice Ny hart Monday. Jan. 16, at 1:30 p.m. Co-hostesses will be Mrs. Ben Adair and Mrs. George Houck. There will be winter ar rangements on display. KLAMATH . LAKE TEACH ERS Federal Credit Union mem bers will conduct their annual shareholders' meeting Jan. 21 at :M p.m. at the Winema Hotel. Basin Briefs New officers will be elected. En tertainment will be provided, the rate of dividend announced and other business important to mem bers and potential members discussed. Harness Snaps, Window Washer Left Dangling PORTLAND (AP) - Part of a harness apparatus gave way and window washer dangled for 10 minutes today lrom the fourth floor of the YMCA Building in downtown Portland. "I wasn't too scared." said Dar rell VanLom, 37, after he had lowered himself to safety with a rope dropped to him by a city employe. VanLom said he was soaping (he outside of a window on the fourth floor when one of the tun window frame plugs into which his harness waft hooked pulled loose. That left the 215-pound VanLom dangling 3'i floors above Taylor Street. Firemen arrived with a ladder truck at the same time that a city employe raced up to the fourth floor and dropped a rope to VanLom. The window washer lowered himself to the third floor. kicked out a window and was pulled inside by his assistant. A building employe later told newsmen that VanLom had decid ed to wash windows from the in side the rest of the day. But a few minutes later, newsmen found VanLom washing outside windows again on the fourth floor. "I just told her that because she was so nervous," he said. Mirrili MR. AMI MRS. RAVMnvn MATTSON are the proud parents of a son, Kevin Ray, born Jan. 5 and weighing S pounds and 8 ounces. Mr. and Mrs. George Matlson and Mr. and Mrs. Ever ett Breeden are the grandparents. MERRILL REBEKAH LODGE I will meet Monday, Jan. 16, at 8 p.m. in the 100F Hall. MR. AND MRS. GEORGE KINGSBURY and famUy of Port land recently visited with Mrs. Kingsbury's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Kotthoff. CHILOOL'IN DO-SMN) SQUARE DANCE CI.I R will dance Satnr. day, Jan. 14, at the high school library. Ladies are asked to brine salad or sandwiches. Everyone is welcome. Neighbors Testify About Traffic Mishaps m:li rt iMMMAii c:MA Fatal To Two miim wi wuiicm ri. On State Roads IIKR.M.D AND NEWS, Klamath Falls, Ore. Friday, January 13, Ml PAGE PORTLAND i.P Neigh- Her attorney have entered bors testilied Thursday about pieas innocent and innocent Mrs. Joseph Garrett's conduct o me mciu a nuuae sue ciaunvu By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Traffic uiTidciiM at opposite ends of the slate killed two per- Ihe lives of three of her children A ncignnor. naroin u. flncisen. sons in Oregon Thursday. and their governess. saia ne nca wrs. uarrcu - t - ! ,,. ij aviiaiiiiiiK aiiu ea um Get Advice SALEM (AP)-Attv. Gen. Rob ert Y. Thornton advised Marion County D'st. Atty. Haltie Kremen today that the county's Civil Serv ice Act becomes effective July 1. Thornton said the opinion also affects several other counties which enacted civil service laws! at the same time as Marion County: Polk. Columbia, Wash ington and Clatsop. ALF AND 'ALF CAMRRlnfJF! EnclanH IIIPD iCamhridnp tlniversitv nnthrnnntn. gist Stephen Day today explained now nis expedition to tne arm Sa hara Desert managed to get alone without Eurnncan fnnd nr the amenities of civilization. I "We look along 1,500 cans of ibnglish beer, he said. , Vote Memorial SALEM (AP) A memorial asking Congress to start steps to abolish the electoral college was introduced in the Senate today by Sen. Carl Francis, R-Dayton. It urged election of the presi dent by popular vote. PSEUDONYM Charles Lutwidge Dodgson wrata under the oen name of Lewis Carroll. Dodgson, author of "Alice in Wonderland, was an Anglican deacon and mathemat ics teacher, the son of an Angli eanifriest." " First pilot's license was issued by the Aero Club of America on June 8. 1911. Court Records ! KLAMATH COUNTY DISTINCT COURT Thomaa c. Bucklt. vlolata basic rult. Ramon G. Vargas, vlolata basic rule. Nancy B. Wand, vlolata baile rula. SIS. Lcndv E. Glovar. dlsebavcd ilea ilon. 17.50. William 0. Hlrangtn, fallura ta obey ooaraling rasfrlcllons. u. Aca Roy Haves, vlolata basic rula, SIS. Either E. Duianbarry, disobayad slop sign, .. Fredrick G- Fletcher, violate basic rule. IIS. Ruth R. Dailey. vlolata basic rule. US. Harvey S- Hope, no operator's license, li. Billy W. Green, violate basic rule. $30. Rose C. Gamble, violate basic rule, $25. Jimmy O. English, vlolata basic rule. $10. Kenneth L. Smith, violate basic rule. SIS. Sidney A. Herrls, violete basic rule, Sis. Paul E. Miller, violate basic rule, SIS. Dave H.i Wavier, reckless driving, $30. Dorothy L. Otterbein, violate basic rule. StS. Rufus D. May, violate basic rule, SIS. Violet G. Kenyon, violete basic rule. Sts. Albert Aboureik. no operator's license, ss. Karma L. Taylor, violete basic rule, $30. Jack Larson, violete basic rule. SIS. Robert Bryce Coleman, lallure to iden tity equipment, continued. Robert J. Dailey, violate basic rule, SIS. Larry D. Alexender, no tlgnel. continued. Kenneth Oliver Myers, petit terceny, 30 days. Donald Eugene Hergenrider, defacing a building, six months probation. Leon A. Bergiund. driving under tne Influence of Intoxicating liquor continued. Gordon T. Emery, motor truck speed ing, dismissed. Richard Earl Guy. burglary In a dwell ing, continued. Ralph Marion Hay, assault and bat tery, dismissed. Ln... r:.. .u ;Ut l ':fu?i?,".d. fr:i. la, . h. said h Eo. . .adder1 Chemult Fire District Discusses Organization ! CIlEMULT-Newly-clected dir-been set for ihe second Wednes- cctors of Chemult Fire District day of each month. Loren Mas discussed details of district or- ten was elected to serve as dis trict fire chief. He will appoint which he was riding crashed into Ihe rear ui a truck on a road grTmuTde? in h. death - ? "-Woi Ju" Kutcrprisc , .u .u.u lhere Mrs. Garrett stood. He ,n nr.ithp-.oorn n, one of the children Mountie Saves Father Of 7 From Suicide NEW WESTMINISTER, B. C (APi For 70 minutes early Thursday a young Mountie sat cross-legged on a girder of the Pattullo Bridge talking a father of seven out of suicide. Then the man came down, shook the Mountie's hand and said: "Thank you pal. 1 appre ciate it." A motorist first saw the man climbing up a girder on the span's west side, 240 feet above the Fraser River. At the south end. the motorist told Royal Canadian :J ti .... . ...... .1.1 t--- stud nils, uitrrt-u s vi-.ii uiu daughter. Wendy, was inside. 'I can't Neils Stephen Lewis, 11, :,i,uiin ri, ,,,, mr-ntmii .lan Joseph, was killed as the car inlR t . mmmimitv iltihhotise. Details until the time of the rpecial election to select direc tors Dec. 2 were handled by the, meeting have been sent by the Community Club secretary. Mrs.isecretarv to the rountv rlArfc His mother, Mrs. Nela Lewis. Verne Brader. William Taylor is Charles F. Del-a ' l,, hntl.r.,- who Wi,s dlivin8 '" olhtriin charge of that work at present, state fire marshal in Salem, rcmcmbei wncinei ,sons Johri 9 an( inard, 7. G. W. Oxborrow and Jesse Kirs-I SmmmmmSSBmmsas an assistant and will announce the appointment later, Results of the organizational Don't Mist Our JANUARY CLEARANCE Now In frof rest! Prices Ward Neva lower! Shoe, Thia Big Solas Ivmr . . SAVI $ $ $ Ends Tomorrow! Carlson's Furniture 2401 So. lh . TU 4-4510 Mrs. Gladys Lee. 45, Portland, planning. i were guests' and assisted with Mrs. Garrett helped me take hcr!vcl.e injured j0 0lle was injure(j len' 0,' Crescen, Fir(, Dlstl.ict inn ui I iwiv IK.-I um. .ifviatti tl'UC'k sain. "i couia near tne cnuarcn inside. She said, 'They're in there, in there. My God, this is it. Mv children, mv children, my chUdre,,.' I called and yelled for Pol.tl.,;,d dj, the kids to come. I could hear was killed as she tried to walk across a Portland street. The car driver. Patricia Edith Hail. not see Mrs. Lee until too late Taylor was elected to serve five years as chairman of the board. Jack Grant, vice president, was elected for a four-year term; Richard Jcssup, sccrctary-treas the children crying in the back- Th;ll inci.casod j u Ihi-ce-ycar term; Dallas 0i-Aiinrl it coAmrirl In m lnn.' . Kivutia .. ii Msciiivu iu me ,trafric loll in 0l.,,gon l0 n Abclsen said that heat and smoke prevented him from going inside. 1Jua( Cs!44ab ,, -o.j wwii Sutherland, two-year term, and Brader, one-year term. The regular meeting date has ArwlKrtn'c rt:.iir,htni' Arrlutli I'l said she had seen Mrs. Garrett To Stcf O Solon running through her yard, par tially clad, "either laughing or SALEM fAP State Sen. crying." She said she heard Flegcl, D-Ro.-,eburg. today pre Mrs. Garrett scream. Isontcd a spittoon to Sen. Tom A .UnH Hn:nt.U t?l:....l it. Ma llltipv n.Pnrllanrl Mounted Police Constable Laurie " ' "I'm' overcome with emotion Marshall what ne naa seen. !,m anA , . .... Hm. ;,, ken.ilor." Malioncv n-maikt tt. as Mrs. Garrett arrived. Misslcr oening the package on the Radcr said Mrs. Garrett told her!'ei'ale "oor. she and her husband had quar- '"pwl said he noted that the 3310 Altamont Drive, firemen said. reled. Later Mrs. Garrett calmed ,'eaoing cierK, Marv Owens, clear- No damape resulted. That call KLAMATH FALLS MUNICIPAL COURT Clayton S. Schultz. minor in possession of alcoholic liquor, continued. Marie Elaine Berkley, minor in posses sion of alcoholic liquor, continued. prences Coleen Crume. minor in pos session of elcoholic liquor, continued. Darren Wilson, drunk, szs or live days. Clarence W. Badger, drunk, S25 or live days; disorderly conduct, S2S or five days. Wlllard Fred rteinke, orunk. us or rive davs. Russell K. Mattmilicr, drunk driving, continued, Marshall raced to the scene, climbed up on the three-foot gird er, and faced the man. 10 feet I away. He flipped him a cigaret. It was the first of many. t.fnv.11 caiit talAc "Ha kenl , iitw aitou n",u - r ! ... . . i . talking anrl laming, ne naa Deen drinking, but wasn't incoherent." RCMP Sgt. John Brucker ar rived on me scene, recognized me,. .. g man and called him' by his first jLIDrOry lolUD name. It eased the tension. Twice the man threatened the jump, easing over as ladders were pushed toward him. "Go back." he shouted, "or I'll go over." Then he came down, and police took him to jail. So far, no charge I has been filed. Firemen Called To Two Blazes Suburban firemen were called twice within a few minutes Wed; nesday afternoon to the homes of local residents. Sparks from a cutting torch touched off a hot grass fire at the home of Florence Chambers, down and went home. Miss Ha- rler said. The state contends that Mrs. Garrett quarreled with her hus band and set off the fire. Plans Luncheon ed his throat several times open ing day before reading off Ma honey's name. Flcgel said that his name came out clear and he passed a note to Mahoney, drew a reply and ac knowledged it with the gift. came In at 2:40 p.m. At 2:53 p.m., firemen received a call from tne Jim Parker resi dence, 1R50 Homedale Road. Smoke from a stuffed fireplace filled Ihe room. No damage was reported. MERRILL - Mrs. John Stolt, newly-clertcd president of the Merrill Library Club, conducted the Jan. S meeting. The minutes were read and ap proved and followed by a treas ury and a library report. Community Club Elects CHEMULT New officers of Chemult Community Club were elected during a meeting in the ol'ibhouse in North Chemult Jan. 4. Mrs. Lewis Rice presided. Those elected were Mrs. Rice, president: Mrs. William Taylor, vice president; Mrs. Grant W. Damon, secretary; and Mrs. Jack Moebius, treasuier. Mrs. Virgil Walker was ap- pointed hospitality chairman for the year , and : Mrs. - Raymond Haynes as installing officer for the Feb. 1 meeting at Mrs. Walk er's home. Mrs. Rice will be co hostess. The club sanctioned formation of a troop of Brownie Scouts here and will purchase flags for Troop 40. Girl Scouts, led by Mrs. Loren Masttn and Mrs. Tom Coble. The new Brownie troop is led by Mrs. Dallas Sutherland. She is assisted by Mrs. Hasten. A charier for Boy Scout Troop 86, led by William M. Taylor. has been received and the club is purchasing a Morse Code set to enable members to work to ward merit badges in radio. The hostesses, Mrs. Grant Da, mon and Mrs. William Molt, served refreshments after the meeting. Plans were made for a lunch eon meeting Feb. 2. A valentine theme will be carried out with exchange of valentines. O LAU NDRY TCT LEISURE . . . m , in minutes with ELECTRIC CLOTHES DRYER! 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