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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 10, 1963)
Service News Mel v in D. Mecham of Klamath' Falls has rcenlisled at Pearl Har bor for his last four years of a 20-year career in the Navy. Chief Yeoman Mecham is the son of Mrs. E. W. Crapser of 536 Fifth Street, Ashland, and hus band of the former Mildred It. Martin of Lorella, now residing in Klamath Falls. Mecham. a 1!44 graduate of Bo nanza High School, is serving on the staff of Commander, Destroy er Flotilla Five, the largest sur face-ship command in Hawaii. It includes 21 destroyers charged with antisubmarine defense. MELVIN D. MECHAM LARRY ROBIN tw. . . CHARLES W. TAYLOR PTA Hears AFS Student MAL1N Matliias Wcsscl, Amer ican Field Service exchange stu dent, was the guest speaker at the rebruary meeting of the Malm Parents and Patrons. His topic was concerned with the customs, daily living, school systems, and industry of his na tive Germany and how these dif fer in the United States. The business meeting was con ducted by Mrs. Walter Stastny, president, and entertainment was provided by Marilyn Duncan, Connie I'nis and Darla Micka, who sang three numbers. Jim -Tonroy, high school princi pal, announced the school carni val was one of the most success fill on record and thanked every one (or supporting the project. Following the meeting, refresh ments were served by the second and third grade mothers. Hoop Tilis Aid Drive MOUNT SIIASTA - Proceeds from the March IB basketball tournament between grammar school boys and girls from Weed, Punsmuir, Caslella, and Mount Shasta will be donated to the March of Dimes fund. Sponsored by the Mount Shasta Auxiliary Police Department and Charles Rosecranli, Sisson Junior High Scliool coach, the games will be played in tlie Mount Shas ta High School gymnasium. Kuch game will be limited lo one hour. At 12 noon on Saturday tlie first game w ill feature girls from Weed and Castella. Boys from Castella and Mount Shasta will take tlie court at I p.m., and at 2 p.m. the girls from Mount Shasta and Dunsmuir will play. Tlie last pre liminary game will bo al 3 p.m. between boys from Dunsmuir and Weed, with the finals sclicduled for S pm. People Read SPOT ADS yM ore new. search and rescue and "early warning" in the Pacific area. He was presented a reenlistment jiertificate by the Flotilla Com mander. Capt. Thomas S. hinj Jr.. Feb. 19. As a senior member of a special three-man administration proce dure and control team, he is re sponsible for insuring correct per sonnel handling in the flotilla Entering the Navy m 1944 Chief Mecham saw action in; World War II in the amphibious landings in the Philippine Islands and at Okinawa while aboard the! attack cargo ship L'SS Algol, his first duly station. Mecham saw the turning of the tide of tlie Korean War during his second enlistment. While serving! with Naval Beach Group One, which was part of the First Marine Division (Reinforced, he partici pated In the amphibious landing at Inchon and Wonsan in V.im. He was advanced to chief petty officer in September of 1957. Chief Mecham comes from a Navy-minded family, with three brothers in the Navy and one who was discharged in 1958. Chief and Mrs. Mecham have two children, Gail, 12, and David, 10. Pfc. Larry Robin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Robin, Box 532, Bly, graduated with honors from the U.S.A. Signal F.D.S. Training School at Fort Bliss, Tex. Robin is a graduate of Bly High School and Southern Ore gon College. He is presently sta tinned at Ft. Lawton, Wash. A.2.C. Charles W. Taylor, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Grady E. Taylor,' 3704 Emerald Street, is home on leave after an 18-month tour of duty in the Air Force Security Service at Karmuscl Air Base, Istanbul, Turkey. Taylor's next assignment will be at Columbia AFB, Columbia, Miss. Three Klamath Falls youths re cently joined the Marines, accord ing to the local Marine Corps Re cruiting Office. The boys are Leonard E. Young Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard E. Young, 51111 Delaware Avenue; Richard A. Marks, son of Mr. and Mrs. James R. Marks, Route Box 105, Klamath Falls, and Emerson J. Adams, 2f0 Shasta Way. son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl R. Adams, Ohvehurst, Calif. After 12 weeks in recruit train ins and four weeks of individual combat training they will have a 20-day leave before assignment lo school or permanent duty. Marks graduated from Merrill High School in 1'KIO and attended Shasta Junior College for two years prior to enlistment and Young and Adams attended Klam ath Union High School. Talent Show Still Open Applications are still being in cepted from youngsters desiring lo compete in tlie Youth Talent Show, slated 8 p.m. Friday eve ning, March 29, at Mills Scliool, according to Lawrence Billiard, chairman of the program. The show is being sponsored by the lo cal order of Eagles to promote and encourage talent In young sters of pre-school age up to and including the 12th grade. A grand prize in the form of a trophy w ill be presented to a con testant selected by the audience. In addition, a total of $75 in cash awards will be presented to the best throe youngsters in each ol three divisions. Tickets are on sale at the Klamath Music Center, Ander son's Studio and Bowdcn's Music Store. Children desiring to com pete in the contest should contact Dullard, TU 2-12-lfi. Defendant Wins LAKEVIEW A verdict in favor of tlie defendant was returnrd hy the jury Wednesday night in the case of rorrcst R. Bradley by Forrest M. Bradley, guardian ail litem, versus Dr. Cornelia Robert son of takeriew. The case, which started in the circuit court Tues day, was tried before Judge Don ald A. W. Pier of Klamath Falls, Malpractice and assault and bat tery ttoro charged by the plaintiff and damages of $W,000 were asked. A parsrc is a unit of astronom ical measurement equal to ap proximately 19 trillion miles. HILL FARMS Standing King Ranch Breeding Hill's Wimpy P63959 Halter, roping ond cutting horse. Fee, $75.00, half price to 4-H and FFA member! Showdown Joe P51-638 Halter and cutting horte Fee, $150. He wot shown 4 times last year in cutting horse contests in which he placed three times. Many times a Grand Champion Halter Horse. 2 Hill's Wimpy Fillies for Sale W. S. (Bill) Hill, Merrill, 798-5255 Record Crowd Attends Forr Rock SCD Meeting FORT HOCK A record crowd met at Christmas Valley Lodge the evening of March 5 for the annual meeting of the Fort Hock- Silver Lake Soil Conservation Dis trict. Presentations included the awarding of a plaque to Darrel Bowen, who, with his brothers. Dee and Jack, were named conservation farmers of the year (or I'MUa. Ron Markus of Silver Lake, eighth grade son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Markus, was first place winner of the annual speaking contest with this year's topic, 'Woodland Conservation" Sec ond was Judy Irwin, a lifth grad er at ton Hock School, daughter of Mrs. Glenn Irwin and the lute Mr. Irwin. Ron's name will be McDermoft Wins Honor M.Sgt. James J. McDermott, an on-the-job training adviser with tlie 51lh Field Training Detach ment, has been presented the Air Training Command Master In structor Certificate in recognition uf outstanding performance. The certificate was presented by Detachment Commander Chief M.Sgt. Walter G. Smith Jr. Sergeant McDermott has served as a military instructor for more than 12 years, including duty at the USAF Supply School, the Mu tual Defense Assistance program for the Italian Air Force, and the ATC Non-commissioned Offi cers Academy. Additionally, he has served with personnel of the Air Force, Air National Guard and the Air Force Reserves during the past three years. He was recently commended by the Air National Guard of Ha waii for his instruction and eval uation of the overall OJT pro gram of that organization. Soropfimist Initiates 4 The Klamath Falls Soroptimist Club during the March 7 lunch eon and business meeting in the Winema Motor Hotel, initiated four new members, Nell Bcdal Klamulh Flower Shop; Imogene Ralston. Oregon Technical In stitutc librarian; Helen Bowers, Bowers Food Sales and Mrs. El- fricda Bceber, designing and tailoring. Insl ructions were given by Crys lal Cloake, regional classification and membership chairman, as sistcd hy Delight Hicks, vice president. Each candidate was presented w ith a blue and gold corsage, Soroptimist colors. Mary Ann McClary, Sacred Heart Academy high school sen ior has won the annual Soroptimist Citizenship Award for Klamath County, Dining the Murch 14 meeting. Mrs. Dick B. Sr. (Agnes) Miller, Sr., now living in Auburn, Calif., will review the book, "The Trial of Mrs. Abraham Lincoln." Chair man of tlie day will be Kathleen Ihompson. Guests are welcome. Ida Liimh, president, conduct ed the meeting. Girls Serve Legislature CIIEMULT-Ronnie Tavlor and Linda Jessup, both 12, of Cheniult. had an interesting experience March 4 when thoy served as honorary pages in the Oregon State House of Representatives (luring I he morning session and in the Senate during the after noon. Roth atlenil the Gilchrist Elenienlarv School. Bonnie is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Tavlor. Linda is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Jessup. Invitations for the honor came from Slate Sen. Harry Boiven and State Rep. Carrol Howe. Each .vas presented with a litsi Oregon Blue Book signed by a number of the lawmakers. In nildilion, the girls and their mothers wore taken on an eilu- aliunal tour of the capitol build ing. engraved on a traveling plaque The district's monthly newslet ter, "Bits of Dust," edited by Bud Parks, won second prize Area VIII in the VJ62 nationwide newsletter contest. Bill Cochran, assistant executive secretary of the State Soil Conservation Com mittee, presented the plaque. The district will also receive a check for $50. Jim O'Donahue of Klamath Falls narrated his colored slides representative of 20 years of bird photography in Klamath and Lake counties. In n.'iminfi the Bowen brothers the lira conservation leaders, dis trict supervisors were impressed by their well-balanced operation of utilizing forage produced on the ranch in a newly developed feed lot. The uniformly high crop pro duction, plus quality livestock, has made the ranch a showplace for visitors to the new Christmas Val ley development. Douglas Clark and Joy Ash- craft of Summer Lake's Ana Riv er School; Sandra Dutchcr, Fort Rock School; and Kelly Corum, Silver Lake School, were other speech contestants. Each was. awarded a merchandise gift certif icate from a Bend or Lakeviewi firm, and the Lake County Cham ber of Commerce will s)onsor an air trip to Klamath Falls and return from Lakeview. All 31 ini tial contestants will be treated to a skating party Richard Morehouse, Fort Rock and George Carlon, Silver Lake, were reelected to serve on the board of supervisors. Rites Held For Brunei DUNSMUIR Services for Ar mand Charles Brunei, 56, civic leader, were held Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Mount Shasta Memori al Chapel. He died Wednesday in Mercy Hospital in Redding. Rev. Martin Schabackcr offici ated and interment was in Mount, Shasta Memorial Park. A resident of Dunsmuir for the. past 15 years, Brunei formerly lived in Oakland. He was born in Santa Rosa on Sept. 7, 1907. He had served for two terms as president of the Dunsmuir Chamber of Commerce; was a past president of the Dunsmuir Uolary Club, and had also served as finance chairman of tha Duns- muir chapter of the American Field Service for four years. He was the owner of Cedar Lodge Motel. Survivors include the widow, Isabel, and daughter, Patricia. both of Dunsmuir; mother. Mrs Florence Brunei, and two sisters. Lillian Brunei and Mrs. William D. Lawrence, all of Oakland. Jensen Judges Music Contest LnMar K. Jensen, director of instrumental music for (he city schools attended the Solo and Small Ensemble Music Contest at the Oregon College of Education in Monmouth Saturday, March 2, w here he acted as a judge (or per cussion instruments and woodwind solos and ensembles. District Four of the Oregon Music Educators Association in cludes tlie Springfield, Eugene and; Salem areas. This is the fourth time Jensen has judged at this contest. Kirst nidio advertising broad cast was made in III22. I i BERRY'S WORLD BY JIM BERRY combines the topical impact of on editorial cartoon with the humorous twist of a comic panel You'll enjoy entering Berry's World and seeing important international and domestic situations as Jim Berry sees them. His combination of humor with editorial comment will give you a lift on days of heavy headlines. Each cartoon creates an amusing situation. Some feature heads of state; others, Mr. ond Mrs. America. All point up a current topic emphasized by a dear and pointed caption. PAGE CB HERALD AND yif-'lr ilyi xuwim - -" Vi i . iftiiiiinV ft ii it ii'mi i una in LIVESTOCK SHOW FFA and 4-H youth leaders are already busy making plans for the 1963 Junior Livestock Show which will be held in Alturas June 5-7. Members of the junior governing board includes, from left, Sam Petersen, Surprise Valley; Phyllis Morgan, Alturas; Paul Kresege, Lookout, and Ted Fisher, Alturas. Modoc Junior Livestock ow Scheduled June 5-7 ALTURAS Robert Savage, 4-H adviser of Modoc County, nounced this week that June 5-7 has been set for the 15th an nual Junior Livestock Show to be held in Alturas. Savage said the junior show which is a coordinated effort of 4-H and FFA members and adult leaders, gives every indication of again taking a big leap in inter est and stock as it has every year since its beginning. In 1949 the show had 38 fat animals and no breeding stock. By 1959 there were 119 fat ani mals and 65 breeding animals. Last year the breeding animals made bid for supremacy, with 114 breeding animals being shown by the young stockmen, and 113 Woman Leaves Husband in Aftempi To Reduce LONG BEACH, Calif. IUPU - Mrs. Mary Ferguson, 36, is leav ing her husband, not because she doesn't love him, but because she wants to get her weight dow n to 200 pounds. The 244 - pound woman said Thursday she will move into hotel room to begin a two-week "medically approved" fast so she can fit into new clothes she wants or Easter. "I just can't maintain a girlish figure at home," Mrs. Ferguson said. "My husband likes rich food. He's a slim man and a big eater and he never puts on weight. I can't stand not to eat, when he does." During the two weeks she will have no solid lood. only coffee, tea. bouillon and vitamin pills. Her doctor, who asked not to be named, approved of the crash pro- ram. He said she would be under medical supervision all the time. Mrs. Ferguson's husband, Arth- , 40, an advertising salesman, will remain at home. They have no children. They were married 13 years ago when she weighed only 115 pounds. "He's dying to sec me lose weight." she said, insisting she's not a compulsive eater. "It's just that I have no will power at home. INCOME TAXES See Your Reliable Income TAX CONSULTANT CHAS. HATHAWAY Auditing Bookkeeping 120 N. 10th TU 4-5473 1 s NEWS, Klamath Falls. Ore. fat animals. The three-day show features judging of the breeding and fat animals on conformation; showmanship for the junior stockmen; two night horse shows; and the final evening of a barbe cue and fat stock sale. Horses, swine, sheep and cattle will all be included in the show. This year. Savage said, the show will kick off Wednesday at ternoon, June 5, with halter classes and showmanship classes for the newly organized groups of horse projects in Modoc County 4-H. The Senior Horse Show for boys and girls 13 and older will be Wednesday evening; breeding classes. Thursday; Junior Horse Show for 12 and under, Thursday I want some new clothes (or Easter, but I can't find any to fit me. If I can get down to 200 pounds, I can find something to (it." Her doctor said that Mrs. Fer guson should not experience any hunger after the first 48 hours of the fast. Ordinarily, he said, such a fast should be carried out in a hos pital. But he added that Mrs. Ferguson has fasted before with out any ill effects and should be able to do it again. Orange coloring in the eyes of a prairie dog permits him to with stand the intense glare of the sun. No performance of a copyrighted play may be given without per mission, even though the per-, fnrmancos are free to the public. v v WYATT PADGETT NEIL HURLEY Wyart Padgett riscoll, Padgett St A new insuronce agency combining the 87 years of courteous, efficient services of the Driscoll & Padgett end T. B. Watters agencies. Williams Bldg., 724 Main, Suite 206 Phone TU 2-5507 Sunday, March 10, 1963 evening; grading of fat stock and showmanship, Friday afternoon; and the barbecue and fat stock sale, Friday evening. The Alturas Rotary Club will again sponsor and put on the beef barbecue and the sheriff's posse will sponsor the horse shows. Savage emphasized that the 'kids are the ones that put on the show with just assistance from the adults." Tlie 4-H and FFA members handle all the clerking. the public address system, make stall assignments, and do the clean-up detail. This is accom plished although most of the young people have stock to show in various classes. The Girl Scouts will run the snack stand on the fairgrounds the three days of the show. The governing boards of the show include a board of adults and a junior board of representa tives of 4-H and FFA, and these coordinate the activities. League Planned For Volleyball The Klamath Falls Recreation Office announced Thursday that a men's volleyball league is be ing organized with play slated to begin April 4 at the Klamath Aud itorium. The league will be for men above high school age and the games will be played under A.A.U rules. Any team wishing lo enter should contact the recreation de partment office, TU 2-38B3, or P.O Box 1200. Teams should consist of six or more men. An entrance fee of $10 per team will be charaed. MARGUERITE WORLEY and Neil Hurley welcome to their family of insureds of the T. B. Watters Agency. The Court Records ' DISTRICT COURT Mtrch l, mi Triflic CiM Edward Scott Fowler, diiobeytd ttop sign, guilty pit. H0 lint patd. Bob Le Row, no operator Hcmm, Suitiy pica, ii tint paid. Richard Loren Wtntworth, disobeyed stop sign, guilty pica, 1)0 lina paid. GKnicc Aline Perry, no vehicle II cense Ok)), gjllty pie. S fine paid. Roy Oscar Grace, no horn, guilty plea, $7.50 fine paid. Benjamin Chavez Lfranga, no beam In dicator, guilty plea. 1 10 tine paid. Martin Wayne darn, improper rignt turn, guilty plea, SiO fine paid. Ray Arthur Wlldman, bui speeding. guilty plea, SIO fine paid. vern toward porter, no rear view mir w, guilty plea, 17.50 tine paid. Ruben Sanders, parking on highway, guilty plea, $10 fine paid. Calvin Gregory Husbands, no vehicle li cense (exp) guilty plea, $5 tine paid. Philip John Engeigau, violate basic rule, guilty plea, SIS fine paid. Jerry Ray pmiiips, no vehicle license (exp), guilty plea, S3 fine paid. Richard Lee Clubb, Inadequate emergen cy brake, guilty plea, SIO ftne pa id. Donald Starberd, violate ' basic rule, i guilty plea, J2S tine paid. Charles William Nichols. 1220 combina tion overload, guilty plea, S24 fine paid. John Marlin wenderscheid, violate ba sic rule, guilty plea, SIO fine paid. ftwles We'vin Cornett. disobeyed slop sign, guilty plea, $10 fine paid. ustave Joseph Becker, disobeyed stop sign, guilty plea, $10 fine paid. Pioyd Jackson Hall Jr., disobeyed nop sign, guilty plea, $10 fine paid. Melvin Lewis Luttrell, improper left turn, guilty plea, SIO fine suspended. Harold Homer K. Tucker, failure to leave name and address al scene of ac cident. Dismissed on motion by district attorney, this case was filed twice. Willard Don Miller, no headlight, dis missed on motion by district attorney; investigation shows that the delense Is substantisled. Arlen Gordon Miller, Intoxicated upon public highway, guilty plea, US paid. Credit for one day in county atl. March , 1H3 s Traffic Cases Leroy Everetle Orton, violate basic rule, guilty plea, SIS fine paid. William Earl Lehman, disobeyed stop sign, guilty plea, $10 fine paid. Ruben Sanders, improper muffler, guil ty plea, $15 fine paid. On The Record APPLICATIONS TO WED Delbert Sasstedt, 21, nnd Cheryl Ann Ball, 17 both Klamath Falls. Ouane E. Watson, 22, and Linda Louise Lynch, 16, bom Klamath Falls. David H. Cameron, Dept. of Emolov men! Commissioner vs. Pex Farm Build. Inc., S320.23 taxes, plus penalty And interest. MAYNARD FACES PROBATION LOS ANGELES UPI i-Oldtime cowboy star Ken Maynard today faced two years probation for his conviction (or drunken driving. Maynard, 66, was sentenced Thursday. He was arrested Dec 10 while driving on the Golden State Freeway. He claimed he took only one or two drinks from whiskey bottle found lying on the front seat of his car. Kit mn All Grocery Specials from last Thurs. ad good thru Wednesday! All Purchases Mon.-Tue.-Wed. Count 5 times their value in CCA Points! S. 6th Store Open Todoy MARKET BASKET 9th and Pint So. 6th and Shasta Way Pioneer Insurance Firms Combined Wyatt Padgett of the Driscoll & Padgett Agency announces the purchase of the T. B. Watters In surance Agency, and the inclusion of Neil Hurley as a partner in the new, enlarged firm. He is also happy to announce that Marguerite Worley of the T. B. Watters Agency is joining Virginia McClure and Carrie Alexander in completing the staff at Driscoll, Padgett & Hurley. " 4 VIRGINIA McCLURE Lawrence Erwin Soweil, violate banc rule, guilty plea, HO tine paid. Don id Gilbert Deitz, violate baitc rule, guilty plea, SiO fine paid. David Lewis Waymen, improper change of lanes, guilty plea, $10 tin peid. Micneel Eugene Nolen, violate basic rule, trial without fury, found guilty, 12$ tine. Berneate- Marie Brediey, disobeyed .top i ten, guilty pica, SIS tine patd. Gladys Mac OeLap, failure to yield rignt of way. guilty plea, tine paid. S revert T nomas Ellingson, excessive noise, guilty plea, SiO suspended. George Davis, switched license, guilty plea, 25 suspended. James Edwin naudenshfld, no operator license, guilty plee, s fine suspended. Floyd Duncan McMillan, improper pass ing, trial witnout jury. Found not guilty. Archie J. Elliott Jr., violate basic rule, trial without ury. Found not guilty. Elroy Elmer Krueaer, failure to dim headlights, trial without iurv t ttr March 13. Jesse Marr Cox, disobeved itoo ian. trial without jury set lor March n. Pamela Ayn Harris, no vehicla litem. t expired), trial without jury set for March 13. MUNICIPAL COURT March 7, 1U3 Charles Leroy Reed, drunk, $25 or five or 10 days. Henderson Arvie Young, drunk, 135 or five or 10 days. Raymond Mathews Jackson, drunk. ?s or five or to das. Charles Hood Jr., drunk, 125 or fly or 10 days. Capron Lyle Bell, drunk, $35 or five or 10 days. March I, 163 Burdett Ochiho, drunk, $35 or five or 10 days. Zelma Joan Ochiho, driving during sus pended period, $25 or live or 10 days. Wayne W. Donaldson, vagrancy, $100 and 30 days. Marvin Tupper, drunk, $25 or five or 10 days. Helen Jaramillo, drunk, $25 or five or 10 days. Joe Cristabel Jaramillo, drunk, $25 or five or to days. James Cline Hill, drunk, 135 or five or 10 days. TOO HARP? SAVE 80 of your LABOR with NEW TRADE MARK Engineered Wheel-Type Sprinkler Irrigation One man can move Vs to W mile of line in just a few min utes...the wheels carry the load. Manual drive or motoi drive. ...FOR A ! DEMONSTRATION! INTERSTATE PUMP & MANUFACTURING, Inc. 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