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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 5, 1963)
Two Teeth As Camel's Two teeth from a prehistoric mammal which had been on dis play at the Klamath County Mu seum have been identified as the second and third molars of i camel that ranged in the Klam lath Basin during the Pleistocene 'Period, Mrs. Lloyd Seeley dis closed Friday. The fossilized teeth were one of two object identified for the mu seum by J. A. Shotuell, profes sor of the Museum of Natural His tory a the University of Ore gon. The other object, believed by its donor, Bert Moore, of 1235 Owens Street, to be a petrified ,tycad trunk, was labeled by the ;professor as "a piece of vessicu , fau basalt rock, somewhat water svn." The cycad was a flower ing plant common to some parts! of North America during the Miocene epoch about '35 million years ago. The camel s teeth were discov 4147 Douglas Avenue, in two feet of earth near a Kingsley Field runway earlier this year and were presented to the museum by "tlieir Under. President Tells Goals For Henley , Acquainting students with the functions and decisions of the stu dent council was cited by Cheryl Thurman as her main goal to work for during her term of of fice as Henley High School stu dent body president. Allowing more duties to go to each of the student body officers is also one of her major objectives. Cheryl was elected April 26. No stranger to student govern ment, Cheryl was secretary of the student body this year and was student body president of Keno grade school. She was also chosen Homecoming Queen this year. Newly-elected vice president Andy Ragland stated that he would like to "push actions that .will Improve the general student morale and conduct." Some ac tivities suggested were music in the halls at noon, a faculty-spon sored assembly, and steps to in sure good sportsmanship. Don Berry was elected judge on his platform which promised fairness and impartiality to all. The other ofliceri were elected for their actual ability and will ingness to work hard. They were Alice Horslev, secretary Randy '.alio, treasurer, and Bill Beymcr, fire chief. Counties Ask For More Funds SALEM iL PI' Orecon counties asked the legislature Thursday (or more money to help pay county costs of new programs pending hefore the legislature. .Judge John W. Whipple of Co lumbia County, president of the Association of Oregon Counties made tiie request for an addition al MOO.uOO in a letter. (lle said the counties could be civen an increased share of liquor revenues, or could get part of a proposed cigarette tax. He said more money would be needed to pay the counties' share of costs of programs ranging Irom sex offense reports to additional election clerks and new Judge ships. Suit Stolen SALEM i LTD Sen. Andrew Natcrlin, D-Newport, said Thurs day someone had stolen a new ' suit of clothes from the front of his motel where a dry cleaner had left it. Naterlin is blind -I All Grocery Specials from lost Thurs. od good thru Wednesday! All Purchases Mon.-Tue.-Wed. Count 5 Times their value in CCA Points! S. 4rh Store Open Today Opn WttkeVi lilt MARKET BASKET fth nrf Pin U. rh fid Shasta Wr HERALD AXD NEWS, Klamath SENIOR SPEAKERS Selected by -the Modoc Union Hiqh School senior class s the senior speakers at the May graduation exercises are, from loft, Bonnie Hiclcerson, Carolyn Smith, and Patricia McCunniff, All three qirls are in the scholastic top 10 of their class and were selected on the basis of scholarship and activities. Silver Lake Pupils Take Field Trip SILVER LAKE April 28-291 were exciting fun-packed days for 13 sixth, seventh and eighth grade students at Silver Lake School. This was the long await ed science field trip to the Port land Zoo and museum and tour of the state capital. . Ptinds for the students' meals and housing were the reward of their own labors. They knocked on doors in the community to sell ball point pens, sponsored a movie at the school, and sold re freshments. The home basket ball games also proved profitable w ith the sale of popcorn and soda pop- Backed by the school board, Norman Stratton, teacher, guid ed the planning. He and Mrs. Stratton were assisted in trans porting and chaperoning the group by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Markus and Mrs. Ed Ross, par ents. The journey began Sunday morning at 7 a.m. with a fori land arrival in time to join the crowds at the zoo to enjoy the ideal weather. Following the overnight stay at the YWCA and YMCA was the trip to Salem. De troit Dam and the fish hatch ery were stops enjoyed by Hie travelers. Pupils taking the trip were Hugh C o r u m, Tim Mcssner lieorge Beitj. David Ross, Bobhy; Mengcs, Ricky Gage and Mintie Moran. sixth graders; Linda Goeres, Christie Kimsey, Linda Damewood. Meivin Bcitz and Karen Fuller, seventh graders. and Ron Maikus, eighth gradel pupil. Soon Mrs. Orville Branum's room will sjiend a day at Thun doi boast Park and Collier Park, with time out for a picnic. Surgery Patient Burton T. Green of 2411 Sun set Court. Medford, is a patient in Rogue Valley Memorial Hos pital following major surgery Mr. and Mrs. Green lived in Klamath Falls for 21 years while he was'employed by the Califor nia Oregon Power Company be fore it merged with Pacific Pow er and Light Company. I WW1 I i ! 3W 0'i r BUDGET TERMS - Up r I ailiLLLF lilLLW vJ filill LllLLl.'lLLP I mmsr Fall. Oregon Pair Picked To Speak At Shasta Graduation ALTURAS Carolyn Smith. Patricia McCunniff and Bonnie Hickerson have been selected as senior speakers for the 1963 grad uation exercises of Modoc Un ion High School, according to the principal, Mark Smith. Smith said the selection of speakers at Modoc High School differs somewhat in that the sen iors themselves select the speak ers. The tnree speaners come Irom the top 10 in the class and Miss Indian Busy On TV Miss Indian America Ramona Soto of Klamath Falls, now on tour in New York City and East ern states, is experiencing a busy schedule. She was seen recently on tele-l vision on the program, mil "Play Your Hunch," and another national program originating in New York, the Johnny Carson Show. Ramona has spoken at Barnard College. New York City, the Con necticut College for Young Worn en. New 1indon. Conn., at Vas- sar. Poughkeepsie, N.Y., and at high schools. The president of the New York Life Insurance Company arranged tour for her and she gave press conlcrence lor tne new York World Telegram She was introduced to Roliert Burnett, chairman of the Con cress of American Indians, and was made an honorary member of the Indian League of the Americas, and assisted at the Metropolitan Museum in tribal research. On her immediale itinerary. are trips to Chicago where .she will appear at the Indian Center and to Massachusetts. During her stay in New1 she is the houseguest of Mrs. Kenneth Mygatt. one of the live judges when Ramona was named Miss Indian America Man Arrested MOUNT SHASTA .John Joseph McHugh. 43. was" arrested by the Mount Shasta police in Oregon City on a forgery charge and ar raigned April 29. He is in the county jail at Yreka. Bail was set at $3,150 and the preliminary hearing is scheduled May 15. iffliSv U i , 1 i i - ' l' ' to -12 Months to Pay m2 ism Sunday, May S, 196) PAGE 7-A are selected on a basts ot scho lastic ability and activities. The graduation will be held May 29 in the high school gjm at 8 p.m. Carolyn Smith, 17, has taken a college preparatory course dur-! ing her four years at Modoc High School and is planning to enter cmco State College next fall. She will major in English and secon dary education. Carolyn has been on the honor roll for the past two years and was the FFA Queen this year as well as busi ness manager of the annual. Last year she was the Girls' State representative from Modoc High ana is a member ot the Pep Club and a senior class officer. Bonnie Hickerson also took a college prep course and is going to Chlco Stale in the fall. She will be an English major. Bon nie is a life-time member of CSF. has been basketball queen: and is a member of the Pep Club. annual staff, GAA, bowling ue, and student council. Bon nie' is a four-year member of the honor roll. Patricia McCunniff, a college prep student, will enroll at Chico Slate next fall. She was Home coming Queen, member of the student council, a yell leader, and member of the Circle M She was also GAA president and a member of the bowling league. Play Slated By Theatre The Moss Hart comedy "Light Up The Sky." will be presented by the Klamath Civic Theatre in the Pine Grove Room of the Willard Hotel May 17, in. 24 and 25. Reservations lor tickets may be made at the chamber of com merce office. The theatre's regularly sched uled meeting set for 8 p.m., May 6, will be followed by a work party to begin construction ol the set for the forthcoming play. Friends willnjg to assist are asked to come to the meeting in the Spruce Room of the Willard. Dorecn O'Kcefe, publicity chair man, announced. I DOORBUSTERS I YARDAGE FINE ASSORTMENT OF SPRING COLORS IN PRINTS, FLORALS & SOLIDS. To 10-yd. lengths. SPORTS WEAR MATERIAL Poplins, t)enimi, and Chino. CT Voluet fo 98c yd NOW O yd. SOLID COLOR For your summer beach 36" width, osiortcd colon. Reg. 79c yd NOW drip dry Cottons Colorful ossorttd prints ond patterns. ,yds. to chooie from. To 10 yd. lengths. Values to 69c yd NOW "It's Easy To Charge i. i . ii r rr it at newDerry s Red Bluff Rotarians Host Meet TULELAKE The 1963 Confer ence of Rotary International Dis trict 516 will be held at Red Bluff Friday, Saturday and Sunday. May 10. 11 and 12. President Ernie Lindsay of fulelake and Gov. Don Black wood. District 516, announce that Orie Breese, conference chairman of the host club, is planning an outstanding conference in the northern end of the district this year. District 516 encompasses Hay ward, Oakland, Sacramento and Willows, a total of 56 clubs for the district. Featured speakers will include Krishna Prasada, representative of Rotary International President Nitish C. Laharry; George Mardi kian. San Francisco; Joseph L. Gabriel, past district governor; a very complete list of excellent speakers. The Tulelakc Rotary Club will furnish potatoes for the barbecue feed and horseradish for the beef. The conference will open with a western rodeo on Friday, a large western barbecue Friday night. May 10, going into the plenary session Saturday, May 11. The Governor's Ball will be held Saturday evening and a de motion breakfast Sunday, May 12. All Rotarians are urged to at tend. Study Dated At Alturas ALTURAS Summer school sessions tor the elementary grades will be July 1 through Aug. 2, according to Ihe Alturas Elementary School principal Marshall McCunniff. McCunniff! aid that to ..date 203 students have registered for the summer courses. He estimates that at least 250 students will take advantage of the special schooling for Ihe third year. "We began this year years ago and have seen improvement in students using the summer school program. It is most beneficial to the student having problems with basic subjects during the regu lar school year. Classes will run from 8:30 a m until 12:30 p.m. each morning. Four courses are otfered for grades one to three; nine courses (or grades four to six; and 12 .subjects for grades seven and eight. Swimming will be offered in all age groups and a new sub ject of taping will be offered this ear to seventh and eighth grad ers. Grades one to three will have reading, arithmetic, arts and crafts, and swimming. . Grades four to six: reading. arithmetic, arts and cralts, swim ming, geometry, history, geog raphy, English, Spanish and mu sic, t Grades 7 and 8: reading, arith metic, arts and crafts, swim ming, geometry, history, geog raphy, English, typing, mechani cal drawing, music and science. Aik about doily "Buiinttt Card" SPOT ADS TU 4-11 11 TERRY CLOTH wear. Thick ond thirsty, 67 c yd. Over 750 471 j, 825 Main I '! y . NEW MODOC VOLUNTEENS The -ranks of the Modoc Volunteens swelled to IS recently when four high school qirls received their caps. They are, left to right, Lu Rena Soddard, Aleta Shaffer, Pat Steiner and Donna Thayer, with the adviser, Mrs Joan Goodison, in back. Tha girls worked a minimum of 20 hours at the Modoc Medical Center caring for patients to be eligible for the capping honor. Four Modoc Capped As ALTURAS-Bcfore parents and patrons, four teenagers from Mo doc Union High School were of ficially capped as members of the Modoc Volunteens on April 30. Dr. William Quinn capped the four girls who have worked a minimum of 20 hours at the Mo doc Medical Center helping in the care of the old people and patients. The Voltinlecn program is sponsored by the Modoc Coun ty chapter of the American Red Cross and is supervised by Mrs. Joan Goodison. The capping of the girls brings the total membership of the teen age group to 15. The Volunteens were started a year ago with sev en charter members. The girls work through their high school years on a strictly volunteer basis, giving two to 10 hours week after school, on Saturdays, and holidays to the care and com fort of the Modoc Medical Center patients. Ihe girls take their work se riously and as one young Volun- teen said, "You should come to one of our parties for the old folks. They have more fun and so do we." Mrs. Goodison said the Volun teens has mushroomed since its beginning a year ago and there are more and more girls inter ested each day. "These girls nc. ccpt their responsibility proudly and give a tremendous amount flf cheer to the patients." Their service dovetails wilh the work of the Grey Ladies. COME IN TODAY... YOU MAY ALREADY BE A WINNER! I (iu mum 5 GRAND $5,000 modci We Give 7th Ph. EULWATEtlCaTS Teenagers Volunteens Officiating in the capping cere mony were Phil Austin, chapter president of the Modoc Red Cross as master of ceremonies, and Charles Bearupp, manager of the Modoc Medical Center, who wel comed the guests on behalf of the staff of the hospital. Five Attend MOUNT SHASTA-Five gills from Mount Shasta High School left May 4 for R I c h a r d a oji Springs Resort to attend an Old er Girls Conference, sponsored hy the YMCA. Those making the trip are Edith Troutman, Bonnie Caley and Judy Shott, selected by the faculty; and Pat Freeman and Karen Cumings, chosen by Girl's Athletic Association. Mrs Bernard LaChance accompanied them. Character development is the aim of the conference and the girls will participate in a panel discussion on accepted dress, be havior and ethics. All Northern California schools will be repre sented. The students are selected on scholastic ability, ability to speak in groups, and on citizen ship. They must be member ol GAA. 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The carnival will feature games, fish pond, country store, food booths, and a special prize of a hi-fi set. Donations are now being accepted for the fish pond. A baseball game will ho held in the afternoon,' and the festivities will conclude with square dance in the evening. H was announced that the posts have been painted and the fence can now be erected around the tennis court. Underground work has been completed for the rest rooms and athe fixtures pur chased. ' The Bonanza 4-H Sheep Club will clean up the park as Its community project. FINANCING FISHING WASHINGTON (UPD-An esti mated 34 million men, women and children spent $3 billion on fishing in the United States dur ing 1962, according to government estimates. Economy Minded Large Selection Shrubs A Evtrgrttnt, i $1.45 to $2.25 Baker's Landscape Nursery Westlnghouse SWEEPSTAKES It's Simple Nothing to Buy ... 1000 Chancw to Win! ' 100 SECOND PRIZES . 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