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the sponsoring Klamath Falls Kiwanis Club. The club also planted junipers around Kiwanis Club which has also sponsored the Kiwanis Park which is located in Mills the tennis court, tinanced a new sprinkler system for the area, and have plans to eon- Addition, struct comfort structures at the park. Building parks is one of the major projects of the &iMVa s-", V ' . v. VU't' . r'Mf (Conllnuod from 10-E) . NEWEST PARK ADDITIONS These viewi show some of the newest equipment to be added to park facilities in the area. They are located at the Kit Carson Park which was formally dedicated during 1962 and turned over to the City Park Department by READY FOR TRIAL RUN Mayor Robert Veatch, left, and County Court Commis sioner Ken Allison qet set to take her out for a spin at the new Moore Park Marina boat ramp. Since the picture was taken the ramp was extended 24 feet out into the lagoon. KF Park, Recreation Department Plans future concrete boat l amp was installed at the marina site and in August 14 by 24 foot addition to the ramp was poured. The banks at the marina were back sloped in August in prepar ation lor rip-rapping which was completed in September to pre vent further bank erosion. Other work accomplished at the park included tree planting at the bird sanctuary and nature trail and a $2,386 road resurfacins HERALD AND NEWS, Klamath Falls, Ore. CLEANER, STURDIER HOMES Bob Flamma, left, presi dent of the Klamath Falls Jaycees and Gary Woodring, Parks and Recreation director, view the eight newly con structed animal pens at Moore Park Zoo in November. The Jaycees donated $600 of the total $2,100 cost. any Youngsters Enjoy YMCA Camping Program (Continued from 9-K one adult leader returned In the ilderness area this winter nn Jan. 2fi for a two-day winter camping trip. The boys enjoyed the new and rugged experience of living in the harsher elements and en dured the 15 and 20 degree tem peratures well. Continual expansion of the trail trip program each year is planned In keep up with the enthusiastic demands of teen-age outdoorsmen. Two trail trips this summer are tentatively scheduled for Aug. 2 to 4 and 9 to 11 with the destinations to be determined by the campers On I.abor Day weekend the an nual "Y" family camp was held at Camp Mrlxighlin at Lake of the Woods. Meals were prepared at the camp giving mom a brief respite from her usual clwres. McLoughlin is a scout camp and all its facilities, including boats, were used. This summer the out ing will he held at Diamond Lake. The "Y" sponsored six fun club outings last year to various points n! educational and scenic interest. These fun trips are one-day excur sions limited to 14 boys (per out ing i between 9 and 13 years old. Last summer boys went to Col lier Park, Denton Park, Jackson ville, the Lava Beds. Camp Tot ton, and the Cable Corral on the J. S. Flagg Ranch. At Camp Tot- ton fishing was the order of the day in Denny Creek and horse back riding was the main activity at the Cable Corral. A fee of Jfi.50 was charged for participation in five outings and $2.75 paid for two sessions. Fees have not been determined for the trips slated this summer. The YMCA hopes that the fees charged for camping activities will not prevent any boy from enjoying a summer of fun in the woods and to make sure the staff set up a program which enables both members and non-members dike tn earn all or part of the camp fees. The "Y" provides boxes of toffee Ipeanuts for the boys to sell before the camDine sessions oegin. Boys may register and pick up the r peanuts at the YMLA omce The "Y" will announce when the peanut sale will begin at a later date. The "V camns and trips are primarily staffed with volunteer help; fathers, teachers and civic minded residents of Klamath Falls who nre interested in seeing that boys get out in the woods to en- iov themselves during the lime-la- den summer months. project at the park entrance. A total of $610 was collected from admission charged at the ice rink this winter. The money will be added to a fund that was es tablished by Council Resolution 1)50 for improvements at the ice rink. A cost account system was es tablished in July so the exact cost of labor and materials for each maintenance or development project could be determined. The cost of recreation programs, ad ministration, ioo operation, and equipment and vehicle replace- accomplishments, the five . year ment and maintenance can also plan has given the department a be determined through the use good foundation for planned and of the account system. orderly development to the fu- 'Aside from this past year'slture," Woodring said. PROGRESS EDITION Sunday, February 24, 1963 PAGE 11-E I f - f lx f Lyle Kellstrom A NEW NAME for a Pioneer Agency The Wonderful Wood River Valley -Rich In History 8-;Hp ,VWWwy r'.W-r"-, v 't 1 - , -' i f i . ;. '. .. . Lyle Kelkjro did AgenDsy imri m mil ' i 1 11 11 11 M ' I J INEZ STEWART . . . land of cool, clear water . . . fine pastures famous for excellent cattle. A bonanza for fishermen and hunters. Bordered by the great Klamath Lake to the South . . . guarded by pine covered mountains to the North . . . the Wonder ful Wood River Valley nestles snugly in-between. The 7-Mile Ranch belongs to this valley. It's part of a network of ranches producing some of the country's finest cottle. Fed by the waters of 7- Mile Creek, nutrition-rich grasses grow in fine soil. The ranch consists of 3,340 acres, all of which is improved. Besides the main home, the facilities include a large machine shop, bull shed, ample barns, corrals and scales . '. . truly a com plete stock ranch in a fabulous stock - raising country. We're proud to claim the Wood River Valley os our home . . . our part of the Klomath Basin! 7 MALE RAMCH Owners: O. K. Pucketr & Earl Scherer Fort Klamath, Oregon "In The Heart Of The Wood River Valley" EVELYN DREW Jock Intley, Agent for Waitern Life and The reputation of the M. L. Johnson Insurance Agency for providing intelligent insurance programming and real personal service to its policy holders was not created overnight . . . nor is the name change to Lyle Kellstrom Agency made on the spur of the moment. Maurice Johnson opened the ogency In 1924 ond over many years time personally directed the agency. Inez Stewart has ust completed 25 years serving the M. L. Johnson policy holders. Lyle Kellstrom, then a veteran insurance adjuster and Klomath Falls community worker, purchased the ogency March 1, 1961. Evelyn Drew, who had six years experience handling claims with Mr. Kellstrom, joined the agency at that time. For the post two years Mr. Kellstrom has worked to enlarge ond improve the services of the agency ond to see that if progressed with today's insurance coverage ovailabilities. It is now appropriate to change the name and at the same time to pledge: "A Pioneer Insurance Agency With A Young Vigor to Serve You for Every Insurance Need." Life Insurance, is our representative (or Health Insurance. LYLE KELLSTROM AGENCY 434 Main St. Formerly M. L. Johnson Agency TU 4-S113
