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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 9, 1963)
:'5 ' f I i 1 1 I PAGE t A HKRAI.D AND NKtt'S, Klamath Fall., Oregon Thunday. May , 19M Chamber Backs Stand On Natural Resources A proposed bill that would es tablish a state department of nat ural resources, and matters lit volving the Junior Chamber of Commerce and the Klamath Coun ty Summer Loop Tours w e r three unrelated subjects discussed by the Chamber of Commerce during a brief meeting at the Pelican Cafe Wednesday. A recommendation by Orth Sisemore, chairman of the Lo cal and State Affairs Committee that the chamber reaffirm opposition to House Bill 1233, which would set up a new depart ment in state government, was approved by the Board of Direc tors with one member abstain ing- , Before it came to a vote, the motion was also endorsed by Chuck Bailey on behalf of the Upper Klamath Lake Recreation Committee of which he is direc tor. The chamber passed a two- point motion opposing the bill in its present form and calling upon the state legislature to name an interim committee to study the legislation. The chamber is One Injured In Accident One person received minor In juries in one of two traffic ac - cidents reported to the Oregon - State Police since early Tuesday, it has been reported. Injured was Clarence John Go- . ber. 56. of Rte. 2. Box 533, Klam ath Falls, who brought his vc hide to a slop to make a left turn south of the Lakevicw Junc tion when his car was struck in the rear by an automobile oper ated by Richard William Johns ton, 16, 2333 Midland Road, about 4 p.m. Wednesday, police report ed. Gober did not report to the Klamath Valley Hospital for treatment of his injuries, records at the local hospital indicate. Both automobiles were exten sively damaged. , In the other accident, a truck and trailer loaded with citrus fruit went off the highway Into a grove of jackpines, near Diamond Lake Junction, alter the operator of the rig apparently fell asleep at the wheel of tho vehicle, about midnight Wednesday. The truck knocked down several trees and stopped about 100 feet from Hit highway. The driver. Juan Mclvin Hydcr of Portland, was not Injured. against the bill since it would remove control of the state's nat ural resources from advisory groups of qualified people and place it in a bureau staffed with officials appointed by the gover nor. Posts on such a bureau might be filled for political reasons and not necessarily with persons qual ified in fields of natural resources. tlie chamber fears. Two representatives of the Klamath County .Junior Chamber of Commerce reported on t h c progress made by the Jaycees last year. Bob Crittenden, president of the organization, disclosed (hat the junior chamber received a num ber of awards in 12. Among the more significant were a first place in youtn and sH)rls and two third-place honors, including one for outstanding publicity, and tile oilier for the fourth of July parade sponsored by the group. Bub Flnmmc, also of the Jay- cces, reported thai Crittenden had been elected as the outstanding first-year Jaycee member" in statewide competition concluded last weekend. As the result of his selection, Crittenden will be one of 500 dele gates throughout the nation to attend a national Jaycee meeting ill Louisville, Ky., later this year. Keith Cobo, chairman of the Tourist and Convention Commit tee, stated that the State Depart ment of Highways would set up road signs in the county publiciz ing the chamber's various Loop Tours for summer tourists. In addition, literature explain ing each of the four tours will be prepared and issued to visitors by the chamber. George Callison. manager ol the chamber, concluded the meet ing with the reading of a letter from the State Department of Planning and Development in which the department pledged to improve its communications with the chamber on matters of com munity development. Party Slated Palican School will hold a pre school party on Friday, May 10, beginning at :30 a.m. All chil dren in the district who will he 6 years old on or before Nov. 15 are invited to attend. '1 WRECKAGE SPOTTED Wreckage believed to be hat of a new $90,000 twin-engined aircraft, top photo, car rying two wealthy building contractor! was ipotted Tues day night on a rugged mountainside north of Shelter Cove, Calif. Aboard were George Roberts, 28, lower photo, and Harold Chittenden, 31, both of Eureka and partners in a development company. The men were fly ing from Eureka to Tulare. UPI Telephoto Jdyc iwMjtate Convention Project Awards The Klamath Falls delegation received several important proj ect awards at the recent Junior Chamber of Commerce con vention in Portland. The awards are made at this annual conven tion for management and training achievements that the local cham bers sponsor throughout the year The Klamath Falls delegation, in its division of communities, 15,000 to 50,000 population, brought home the first place award in (he youth and sports category for its portfolio, consisting of jup ior tennis, kid's wrestling aod hunter safety programs. The junior tennis program was in conjunction with the city Parks and Recreation Department, and local Pepsi Cola distributors The kid s wrestling team was formed with (he help of Roland Clark, and the high school wres tling team and staff. Ron DeLude, Ken Ducat, and Bob Crittenden. respectively, were chairmen of these committees. A third place award was re ceived for the portfolio on com mur development for the Fourtn of July parade, which was ponsored by the Merchants As sociation and managed by the Jaycees. Andy Mershon, former ly of the Herald and News, How ard Axtell and Winston Kurth were chairmen. Another third place award was received for the management ot the Christmas Lighting project, which was sKinsored by Hie Paci fic Power and Light Company. The chairman was Bud Spillar. The local Jayccei DSA and Boss's Night programs also look third place in the public rela tions division. Chairmen were Tim Peterson and Cliff McDon ald, Sister City Rotnrua. Past president, Bob Flamme, tH'V 3 BOB CRITTENDEN Watt Disney MMMItl FRED JANE MACMURRAY-WYMAN WCHlfl Of MUM CALLAN WALLEY TECHNICOLOR! n tfisni ...NOW IUMTS TO IIFI ON THI SC. RUN- ihu arAl O'CONNEll 3SilJ LP. .. O. .... - IAD0 Henley Picks rom Theme By MARTHA RAtil.AND Cotton Cotillion" is the theme chosen for the Henley High School junior-senior prom. The prom will he held Saturday tiight in the Henley cafelerla from fl .10 lo midnight. The junior class traditionally plans and gives the prom for the seniors. The committee chairmen Ihis year are Linda Taylor, gen eral prom chairman, and Susan Bebber, Karen Gentry, tinny Hnr- less. Dawn Hale, Kathy I)e- Grande, Sherri Alexander, Cheryl Thurman. Sieve Rand, Don Berry and Ellon Schirn. The crowning of a prom iiiccn, an idea new to Henley, will be a highlight of the dance. Tlie candi dates, all seniors, are Gena Spiel man. Videtle Hriciiscse, Carole Ziegelmeyer, Lynn Nickerl, and Martha Ragland. Those attending the dance will make the final selection. The servers from the prom will he Rarhara Marshall. Diane Sel kregg. Nancy Negrevski, and Jerl lyn Peacock. Bill Beymer. Dan Higgs, Lonnie Blnlsky and Ron nie Blof Committee Okays Fluoridation Bill SALEM i UPI i - A bill lo pro hibit community fluoridation of waler unless the voters agree was sent to the House floor Wednes day with the approval of the Committee on Planning and De-veloppicnt. Tlie committee also approved bills to let (he public employes of an electric power supplier organ ize and bargain collectively, to permit county bonding for exposi tion facilities, and to require in spection of plans for public works buill by political subdivisions. Paving Cost Explained With several exceptions, only property owners along Laguna Street, from Old Fort Road to Huron Slreel, will incur (lie ex pense of a street improvement project calling for the construc tion of curbs and gutters and pav ing along the four-block strip of thiiroughlnre. City Manager Bob Kyle said Friday. The exceptions are several lots at Herbert and Laguna streets which will be assessed varying amounts from 10. .10. to 60 per cent of the f 10.54 per frontage fool cost set for the Laguna Street properly owners. The lots alfected are in Block 5 of the Dixon Addition and include lots X and 9 160 per cent'. Lot 10 ISO per cent; and Lot 11 HO ter cent'. lost of the street improvement project has been estimated at SM.ono. kin tn ni i vi it M nun rLAiinui I rrVirUiAM! i II IIVTOWM ..v. Doort Open Tonite 6:45 NOV PLAYING! This, in its own terrifying way, L'" l is a story! jacK temmon inn X , A nnm:rif Afc .a mm iiwiiiivn "Days of wme ano noses" I " I ar l M l-'i LA.. iw Chocktoot Starts Term Robert lon Chocklnot, l!t. was transferred from the Klamath County Jail In the Oregon Slate 'cnitciiliary Tuesday to begin serving a five-year term (or the burglary of a Shasta Way dwell ing last feh 14 CliiH'ktool had been on proba tion (or tv,n previous burglaries at the lime of his most recent iirrest. The prisoner was taken to Hie penitentiary in the custody ol deputy Del Summers and jailer Walter Thorn Tour Cancelled A representative of the Society of American Foresters has an nounced (hat the Alturas field trip and evening meeting on Fri day. May 10, has been cancelled because of ueather conditions Klamath fait. Or fa rvma MMnarw t" an4 Nartharn Calilarftia iv Klamath PvftlitMf Campanr at f pianrtf hHa TUttif "ii W. t. iwMitaMi. Pwbhiitar ntaratf at tKmliai maltar tt ph( otca at Mmat Fain. 0'a)f", M auffuvi I'M. nntjr i wt 0't. Marth J. 'I" 5acofltia tn' atn a at Klamaf Faiu. Orat, and ai aMUtanal matHnt "can Carrtar I Manth I Manlmi I Taar Mati n Atfvanca ) Miwtih Mantua 1 Vaaf Carar an ftaalari waahdav. Car. 1 i lundav. Ctev Ik ItNlTtO P9t tNTtNT10NL AUDIT tUKiAO ClftCUlATION twnMriMn Mt racainf daliwarv at Bills calling for a statewide port study, and for a study of profes sional licensing in Oregon, were sent to the Ways and Means Com mittee. The committee tabled, and thus probably killed, a package of rac ing bills. It tabled "for a week" a bill to revise the county plan ning jaw. . Other Highlights Land Sales: A bill to regulate sales of subdivided land was sent to the House Judiciary Committee lor more work. Rep. Kessler Can non. R-Bend, said it was Aimed at "fraudulent and deceitful" ad vertising, and legal problems in acquiring title and obtaining promised improvements. Traffic Safety: The Senate unan imously approved a measure al lowing a policeman t0 'ssue fl ci tation to n drunken driver suspect although the officer did not sec the driver in the car at the time of an accident. It goes to the gov ernor. Wine: A bill to reduce from 23 cents to 1 cent per gallon the tax on wine produced in Oregon was defeated 37-23 in tlie House. i Vet's Insurance Offer Expires In Five Months Some 1.700 Korea Conflict vet erans in Oregon have about five months remaining in which to take advantage of approximately $198,000 in special insurance divi dends to be paid to (hose ex changing "RS" term insurance policies for policies bearing the letter "W." This special dividend offer ex pires Sept. 13. l'Jivi. according to R. J. Novolny. manager of the Veterans Administralion Regional I Office in Portland. It applies only to Korea Con flict veterans whose insurance pol icv number is preceded by the letter "RS." No other government life insurance policyholders are eligibile. To get his dividend, (lie "RS" policyholder must either: 1. Exchange his "RS" term pol icy for a "W" term policy at. generally, only one-third of the cost he is now paying. Although the term cannot be renewed aft er age 50. protection can be con tinued by converting to a low cost permanent plan insurance policy at any time while the term is in force. 2. Convert his "RS" policy In a low-cost "W" permanent plan insurance policy now. If the "RS" policyholder takes either of these steps on or before Sept. 13, 1W.1. he will receive his sccial dividend. These dividends average about IO0, depending upon the age of the policyholder and the length of time he has held his policy. He must act on or before Sept. 13, 1963. however, or the dividend cannot be paid. About 3.300 Korea Conflict pol icyholders in Oregon have alrea dy changed their "ItS" policies to "W" policies. Approximately $418,000 has been distributed to them in dividends since the bill establishing this dividend became a law on Sept. 1.1, I1. Fire Damages Vacant Garage Kire damaged the wood and stucco exterior of a vacant garage at 194X1 Wantland Avenue, about 12:16 p.m., Wednesday, (he sub station of the city fire depart ment has reported. The fire, believed set by young sters, started in an overstuffed chair inside the garage and quick ly spread to the walls of the building. Firemen arrived lielnrc (he blaze resulted m major dam age to the structure. and his first vice president, ftalph Beardsley, received recognition for organizing the chapter as a "Blue Chip" local, which in volved attaining high standards ol administration as set by the na tional organization. Bob Crittenden, new president, received (he outstanding n e w member stale award and will represent Oregon at the Louis ville National Convention in June. The award, made to a first year member, is based on service, par ticipation, orientation, knowledge. and enthusiasm. It is known as Ihe SPOKE award. The delegation was also largely responsible for the placing of a former Klamath Falls rcsidenl and past president. Mel Camp. bell, as a member of tlie State Board bf Direclors in the capacity of vice president for District 7 which includes his present home in Eugene. The delegation is happy lo port that tlie bid to hold the annual spring board meeting in Klamath Falls next March was accepted. John Hcilbronner, International senator and state Jaycee histor ian, presented t b e convention with the first edition of the Ore gon Slate History of the Jaycees FOR SUNDAY MAY 12TH TAKE TIME TO REMEMBER which included the fact ( h a ( Klamath Falls resident Charley Mack was the first Oregon Stale Jaycee president in 1930-40. "These recognitions for Klam ath Falls were largely possible through tlie hard work of the group last year, and the splendid cooperation (hey received from the news media and the rest of the community." President Bob Crittenden said. MA W i I m n, ii w i HUB - - r 1 1 1 ta333M mmmmisi i Uttmuwm; FOR BIRTHDAYS FOR ANNIVERSARIES FOR GRADUATES WITTN AUE EXQUISITE 17 JEWEL WATCH FOR LADIES OltriMOUISHfO COMMNION wrcH ro tHf woio- HONOMO IOMGINIS A7W I n W FA S TTll. v nwi I HI I IX I V 17 J fj; lvi:::;f OT95 f M insuring accurate time i n l'"."';r JJ 1 aliclimatesfromthe r7r t , ,at omr 4 00 a month g TROPICS TO THE ARCTIC tfC( -.-- .-.it I tv;j;i !! rrvrsnrvrrmy-?L jfoff 'I"!'?' EV" AT THIS MAN'S OR lADY'S . 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