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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 10, 1963)
iness Review By Floyd L Wynne HERALD AND NEWS, Klamalh Falls, Ore. Sunday. March 10, 1963 PAGE 1 Wyatt Padgett Reports Purchase Of T. B. Watters Insurance Co. Wyatt Padgett of the Driscoll i Wyatt Padgett purchased an in-1 This agency will continue to op and Padgett Agency announces leiesl Icrate (rom the suite in the Wil H 0' 1 1 FORTUNATE WINNER Gale Staley, right, local Klamath District Boy Scout execu tive is shown receiving his priie of a Coleman camping outfit from Tom Oden, left, agent for the Farmer Insurance Group, I Ith and Klamath. Staley won the outfit at the Home Show. It consists of a three burner stove, two burner lamp and cooler. Bill O'Connor was second prize winner and Leon Andrieu, third prize winner. Greyhound Agent Honored By Service Plaque Award A handsome plaque inscribed loipany he represents, and denoting show three years of faithful serv- singular devotion to the conimu ice. "performed with distinction, nity in which he lives," today reflecting honor upon the com- hangs upon the wall of the Klam- ' h ""IJ""UI""" "' " Iff I rK a4$ Ik Aft ' j HALL OF FAMER John H. Houston, left, 1954 Manzanita Street, receives Hall of Fame medal and congratulations from Jammes F. Oates Jr., president of the Equitable Life Assurance Society at the National Leaders Conference of the company at Hotel del Cor onado, in Coronado, Calif. This select group is made up of agents who have sold more than one million dollars of life insurance for 10 vears. Veteran Information Officer To Retire At Weyerhaeuser TACOMA-Rctircment of Wal ter J. DeLong, veteran director of public information and advertis ing for Weyerhaeuser Company, was announced effective March 31. DcLong is a veteran of both military service and the forest products industry. Raised in New port, Wash., his first job was that of water boy lor the Fidel ity Lumber Company in 1911. Heithe infantry in 1939 and detailed served with the American Expcdi tionary Forces during World War I. Returning to civilian life, he joined the Washington National Guard and worked for the Hill- ni'lLDIN'G DEPARTMENT January, 196.1 Klamath Kails Oirnrr Address Val. NEW RESIDENCES Elmer Dompicr H-l Lookout 17.IHK) MrAtee & Associates Calhoun 20.000 NEW BUSINESS BUILDINGS Stale ol Oregon Oak & 8th St. 93.795 REMODEL, ADDITIONS, ALTERATIONS - RESIDENCES Jac k Diitrhcr 1937 Wantland 100 REMODEL, ADDITIONS, ALTERATIONS - BUSINESS William Mead 7th & Klamath .1.2110 Tower Theatre S. Sih & Washburn Way 20.000 Swift and Company K34 Market 1.S00 Klamalh County 3rd Ic Main 700 Buck Williams 1 25 X. Mh 500 H. C. Martin 1003 East Main 1.000 Carlson's Furniture 2105 S. 6th 11.000 Klamath Disposal 323 Spring 300 Flovd Boling 1S5 Main 400 TOTAL VALUATION: JI6S.M3.00 TOTAL FEES COLLECTED: M29.00 WE HAVE MOVED TO . . . FIRST FEDERAL BLDG. 538 Main Ph. TU 2-2902 Our Services Include INCOME TAX BOOKKEEPING STENOGRAPHY MIMEOGRAPHING PERSONAL PLACEMENT SERVICE BETH ANDERSON OFFICE SERV. AND EMPLOYMENT AGENCY yard Lumber Company and otherwas awarded the legion of Mer- Spokane, Wash., firms. DeLong's military career spansl a period ranging from 191R to 1947 and from private in World War I to brigadier general as Washington State Adjutant Gen eral during World War II. He at tended the Army Service School. Ft. Benning, Ga.. in 1925 and was ordered to active duty with to the Command and General Staff School. Ft. Leavenworth, Kan. During World War II he also served as Washington stale director cf selective service. He ath Falls Greyhound Depot in scribed with the name of Grey, hound Agent Leo Wallenburn. The gold, blue and white plaque was presented to Agent Wallen burn, and personally placed upon display for all to sec. by G. C. Teeling, district marketing super visor on behalf of Greyhound lines. This plaque is more than a simple 'well-done' for work per formed by Wallenburn as our Klamath Falls representative," points out Teeling. "It is. we feel a way of proclaiming the value of his service to the citizens of this community. 'Transportation is a vital part of a community's well-being. In large measure its business and social life depends upon it. As the human link between the com munity and Greyhound, Wallen burn occupies a position some times beset with difficulty, and al ways demanding the need for un derstanding of, and sympathy with the vagaries of human nature. "The three years during which Wallenburn has represented Grey hound here have demonstrated that he possesses a high eotnmu nity spirit. From our viewpoint we know Klamath Falls has benefit ed by his faithful and competent representation of our company. "I know everyone in Klamath Falls will join in congratulating Wallenburn upon receiving this Award Plaque, the first of its kind authorized by Greyhound Lines." Wallenburn began his career in public transportation in 1953 and has been Greyhound representa tive here since I960. He resides at 5228 Alva Street and is closely identified with a number of civic and other organizations. it for his World War II efforts. Upon his release from active duty he joined Weyerhaeuser Company in Tacoma as director of public information. One of his many contributions was develop ment of Weyerhaeuser Company's nationally-recognized wildlife ad vertisements. This campaign has been honored seven times, eluding three first place awards in the Saturday Review maga zine's annual advertising awards. Numerous ersonal commenda tions were also accorded DcLong on the eve of his retirement F. K. Weyerhaeuser, chairman of the company's board of directors, hailed him as a "loyal and comp etent Weyerhaeuser veteran and also as a man who has contrib uted enormously to good govern mcnt in the Northwest." Prcsi dent Norton Clapp cited him for the many memorable and worth while contributions, not only to this company and to Us success, but to the stature of the forest industry in the Northwest. Fastest land animal in the world is the cheetah, a member of the cat family, which has been clocked at 84 miles per hour. COMPLETE Let us supply the forms you need ... oil types of printed folders, circulars, letterheads, checks, statements, snop-ouf forms, plostic binding, etc. Guide Printing, 12th & Klamath the Durchase. effective March 1,1 of the T. B. Watters Insurance Agency. This combines two of the oldest insurance agencies in the Klamath Basin. The late James H. Driscoll es tablished his agency in 1917 and operated alone until when HENRY M. ORTIZ SP Selects News Chief Southern Pacific announced to day the appointment of Henry M Ortiz as public relations man ager for the Northwest, succeed ing Leith Abbott, who has retired A former newsman, Ortiz has been with Southern Pacific since 1954 and has headed the compa ny's news bureau at San Francis co since 1956. Before joining SP, he was with the Baltimore Evening Sun. He also was on the news staff of the Annapolis. Md. Evening Capital, following graduation from the Uni. versity of Maryland in 1950. Ear lier, he served in the U.S. Navy, from 1943 to 19411. He is married and the father of three children. Dr. F. Johnson Attends Course Dr. Frank V. Johnson, Klam ;ith Falls, is attending a three- day conference on Keratoplasty at the Presbyterian Medical Cen ter, formerly the Stanford School of Medicine in San Francisco. Dr. Johnson attended the course on how to perform corneal trans plants which was presented by 10 San Francisco area ophthalmolo gists. The conference, winch conclud ed Saturday, featured hospital and laboratory clinic sessions which were limited to the 24 physicians who had registered. OPERATE RED HOUSE Hosts at the nawwly remodeled and opened Rod House in Mount Shasta are shown here. Left is Ron Cook, and right, Bob Barry, Formerly the Log Cabin Saloon and more recently used as a residence the building has been completely redecorated in early 1900 vintage to provide a unique setting for diners. Inc. TU 4-5373 Tom Walters established hislluims Building atJ24 Main Street agency in 1SC2. Korrest Kellcy who has been associated with Watters stated that his future plans were WYATT PADGETT indefinite. Tom Watters will con tinue in the real estate business at his same location at 107 South Seventh Street. Wyatt Padgetl and E. E. Dris coll, trustee, stated that they are happy to announce the inclusion of Neil Hurley in the partnership which will now be known as the Driscoll, -Padgett and Hurley in surance agency. Wyatt Padgett has lived in the Klamath Busin since 1931. He taught school at Merrill and Alta mnnt until he resigned to go into business with Driscoll. Neil Hurley is a graduate of Armstrong College in Berkeley, Calif. He is a native of Martinez. Hurley married Mary O'Connor, daughter of John D. O'Connor, in 1!)44 and moved to Klamath Falls in 1946 after completing four years in the Navy. He has been associated with the Driscoll and Padgett Agency since 1955. Ed Andersch Takes Course Ed Andersch, 3870 Barry Street a member of the sales staff of Cascade Home Furnishings has just completed an advanced train ing course for professional sales men conducted by Frigidaire Divi sion of General Motors. Andersch has been awarded a certificate of achievement after concluding a four-day advanced human-centered selling conference, one of the newest and most unique sales training courses of its kind in the country. Andersch recently completed the special course at the General Mo tors Training Center at Tigard, Ore. Frigidaire is providing this spe cialized sales training for about 4,000 retail salesmen across the country this year. THINKING OF A MOVE? Out experience and special techniques can help lave you time, trouble and cott on buiinesi moving. Call ut for an estimate, PEOPLES WAREHOUSE "SINCE 1918" Only Locally Owned Movers "No Fuss No Muss When Moved by Us" STORAGE CRATING PACKING Agents for Bektni . . Cron Country or Around tho World wncre it nas Dcen locaiea since 1927. The offices have been com pletely modernized and renovat ed. Driscoll, Padgett and Hurley will continue to represent the Hart ford Insurance Companies and oth er companies formerly licensed with the T. B. Wallers Agency as well as the companies represent ed in the Driscoll, Padgett and Hurley Agency and state that they will maintain the fine service es tablished by Jim Driscoll and Tom Walters Staples Gets Manage Post New manager of Gallenkamp's Shoe Store, 711 Main, is Ross Staples. He takes over direction of the local store from Al Bridges who has -joined an airplane firm in Hawthorne, Calif. Staples has been with Ihc Gal lenkamp Company for the past two and one-half years. He has served with the company opera tion in Wenatchcc and has lcen assistant manager of the store in Salem. Staples' wife and six children are expected to join him shortly in Klamath Falls. Bob Stafford, another former manager of the KF Gallenkampl store is now managing the firm's store in the Medford Shopping Cen ter. THE HARD WAV MAXTON. N.C. UPI -Motor ist M. B. Stroud collided with a milk truck at an intersection Tues day while on his way to work. "1 was just hoping I'd run into you," Stroud told Ihe milkman when he regained consciousness, "I wanted to pay my milk hill." I . ROSS STAPLES GRAND OPENING The new Dorris Food Confer officially opened its doors to customers at grand opening celebration Friday, Feb, 22. The self-service grocery, operated by Mr. and Mrs. James Morris, is located on the corner of Third and Ore gon streets. Big Grand Opening HedShcll NdltieS By Dorris Food Cenfer DORRIS-A three-day celebra tion, Feb. 22-23-25. heralded the grand opening of the new Dorris Food Center, owned and operat ed by Mr. and Mrs. James -Mor ris. The Food Center is located on the corner of Third and Ore gon streets. Orchids, flown from Hawaii. were given to the women, and free cake, coffee, and ice cream were served lo customers who streamed in from the morning opening until closing time. Many Dorris merchants sent floral ar- Tl.y.-l.:r;l ,... , lj f RAILROAD RETIREMENT Glen H. Lamb, right, is con gratulated by W. H. Turner of Klamath Falls, loft, who was the conductor on Lamb's last run. Lamb retired from the Shasta Division, Southern Pacific Company, on March I after 44 years of railroading. He was em ployed as a locomotive fireman in Dunsmuir on Feb. 27, 1918, and promoted to locomotive engineer in 1939. He and his wifo, Thelma, plan to conttinue to live in Dunsmuir. California Pair Open Victorian Restaurant MOUNT SHASTA A charming early 1900 atmosphere, congenial hosts, and good food make up the! Red House in Mount Shasta, far removed from the rip-roaring Log Cabin Saloon It was In former days. The Log Cabin Saloon was owned and operated by Mike Clary and Jack (iingham, two colorful miners in the early days of Cali fornia. Tiler mined in the Red ding, Keswick, and Deadfall areas. They had one claim of gold, sil ver, and copper on Ml. fcddy which assayed $10 a ton on Ihe old prico of gold. The ore was quartz base ore and loo expensive to work, so they gave it up and started their saloon. Mike and Jack were two well-liked Irish men and Ihcy prosieri'd, bill the lure of gold wns Mill in their veins. While being saloon keep ers, they also had pack burros and would nead for the hills occa sionally to prospect. After scveial years of opera lion the I-og Cabin Salixm. which was located on Whisky Row, the 400 block of ML Shasta now. was moved south on Walnut Street and GUARANTEED TRUCK SERVICE AND REPAIRS We're Specialists on 4 - wheel drive Willys 'Jeep' vehicles, but we are equipped ts serv ice all makes. JOE FISHER Lincoln, Mercury, Comet Willys 'Jeep' vehicles 477 $.. 7 Ph. 4-1114 lrfmy PhaM: Ck.,11. Umf, 2-4MI rangements lo welcome the new business, and polled plants were placed throughout the store for the occasion. Customers filled oul coupons for four prizes, with the drawing tak ing place at 7 p.m. Monday. The first prize, a $15 merchandise or der, was won by Ben Fairlcss. Other w inners wore William Keys, second prize, $10 order; Leander Thompson, third prize, Rrownie camera, and Kenneth Goodman, fourth prize, a ham. used as a residence by Mrs. Charles Klein, a retired cigar maker. Many families lived in It in en suing years unlil Bob Barry from the Bay Area and Ron Cook from Southern. California S)otted it and visualized n new typo of eating place (or Mount Shasta. Remodel ing v. nr. small job. They ran inlo 12 foot ceilings, which were retained, and three floors in the building. The 15 by .10 foot dining room was once a hall, living room, and two bedrooms. The old log siding has been recovered and painted a bright red. The decor is Victorian with red carpeting, red velvet flock old fashioned wi'll paier, shutters, and a European eryslal chandelier which retains 90 kt cent of its originality, some of the eryslal having been replaced due to break age. It has been converted from gas lo candle to electricity. The fireplace in the dining room re flects a quiet feeling and with soft music, all combine lo make de lightful exierience in dining. WANTED! MEN - WOMEN I I Prepm now lor U.S. Civil Service job openings in this oreci during the next 12 months. Government pOMlions pay as high at $446.00 a month to start. They pro vide much greater security than private employment and excellent opportunity lor advancement. Many pos itions require little or no specialized education or ex perience. But to grt on of these fobs, you muiit pass a test. The competition is keen and In some cases only one out of LINCOLN SERVICE, Dept. 26 I I I I I I Pekin, Illinois I am very much mtercitod. Ul A list of U.S. Government formation on how to qualify I Noma Stroet PI City 1m mm m m Area Chief Jolin P. Finsland has been named retail manager for the Shell Oil Company's marketing ac tivities in the Pacific Northwest. Announcement of the appointment w as made recently by J. E. 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