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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 4, 1963)
PAGE tA HERALD AND NEWS, KUnutb Falls, Ore. Eunday, August I, 1163 Guardsmen Reviewed By Hatfield CAMP RILEA. Warrantor! Some 110 Klamath Falls National Guardsmen with the liecond Auto matic Weapons Battalion parad- ed here Saturday as the annual Governor's Day Review marked the mid-point of two weeks annu al training. A thousand troops of the 249th Air Defense Artillery and support ing units passed in review before Gov. Mark 0. Hatfield and mill tary officials on the reviewing stand. The Second Battalion is head quartered in Ashland with batte ries stationed at Klamath Falls and Medford. Battalion command er is Maj. Ardis Warren, stationed at Ashland. Klamath Falls Guardsmen are -assigned to Battery B, with 61 men commanded by Capt. Leon ard D. Springer, and Battery C, with 49 men commanded by Capt. Richard L. Gilchrist. Following the Saturday ceremo nies, the citizen-soldiers were off duty until Monday morning, when they continue firing the track mounted twin 40 MM guns over the Pacific Ocean range. Firing at both radio-controlled aircraft tar gets and at surface targets is slat ed until close of camp. ' The Saturday review saw pres entation of the Eisenhower Tro phy, the state's top award to a Guard unit, to Albany's Battery C. Third Automatic Weapons Bat talion, commanded by Capt. Dar-i Wynne Knofler. Joining Governor Hatfield at the; reviewing stand was Maj. Gen. Paul L. Kliever. Oregon ad jutant general; Brig. Gen' Donald N. Anderson, assistant adjutant general and camp commander; Maj. Gen. Frederick R. Zierath, S't Lewis, Wash., and Fourth Infantry Division Commander; and Brig. Gen. Carroll W. Mc Colpin, commander of Adair Air Force Station. I v t, , A-.i u . -' -, f V The huiory of Klamath' County I lator Carrol Howe or Hal Oale.llcv cattleman; Mrs. Sumner Pa'r-from a well up a is wing retoia in me voices oi vice cnairman or tne county mu-!ker. who with tier nusDana oper- uie station some of the pioneers who made it. seum board, and vary in length 1 hat is the substance of a from IS minutes to an hour. unique program' being conducted Thus far. 11 recordincs have by the Klamath County Museum in which tins area s few remain ing pioneers are voicing on tape recordings their recollections of the county's colorful past PERFORMER FALLS Smilinq fo let everyone know she is all right, trapeze performer Donna Welch, 20, is shown in hospital t Los Angeles after she fell nearly 25 feet during a solo performance at the Ringling Bros, and Bar num and Bailey Circus. She has multiple bruises, a sprained back and possible broken knee. UPI Telephoto Pretty trapeze Artist Recovering From Fall LOS ANGELES lUPP "All Iipcrsons in the Spoils Arena for part of the museum collection and are available to persons doing re search work on the county, ac cording to Mrs. Lloyd Seely, cura tor of the museum. The narratives recalling some of the more turbulent moments in county history, such as the U.S.-Modoc Indian War, along with some less violent reflections of the timber and cattle indus tries, arc emceed by State Legis- could think of was that I knew I was falling. And I thought 'Oh, you stupid fool.' " That was what passed through the mind Friday of a beautiful. 20-year-old circus aerialist as she was carried to a first aid station in the Los Angeles Sports Arena momenUi after falling 25 feet from a trapeze. Donna Welch of Sarasota, Fla., plunged to the floor from a trap eze from which she was hanging by her heels and gently swinging to reach another bar. Witnesses said she lost her grip and fell near the outside of the third j-ing. 'Few of the 4,000 Death Calls EVEN AT HARVARD CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - An other old tradition has been brok cjtat Harvard University. he Harvard Business School Association has awarded a Har vard chair to Kirs.' Faith Alden Potter, an administrative assist ant for alumni relations. It marked the first time one of the coveted chairs has gone to a Mrs. C. A. Smith and Mrs. Clifford Stone were called to Ford, Kan., Friday, by the death Aug 1 of a brother - in law, Clarence Fowler, following a long illness. Mr. Fowler had visited here many times. Mrs. Bee Book, in charge of the coffee room at the Herald and News, is also a sister-in-law. the Ringling Bros, and Barnum & Bailey Circus matinee saw her fall The circus continued in the usual "the show -must go on" tradition. From the arena's first aid sta tion, the young aerialist was taken to Central Receiving Hospital and later was transferred to Ortho paedic Hospital, where attendants said she suffered a fractured pel vis and right heel. The blonde beauty also said, I was rushing my act. I knew it along toward the end. And the next thing I knew 1 had fallen A circus spokesman said Miss Welch always performed without a net because she worked so low a net, wouldn't do her any good -she'd still hit the floor." Miss Welch's parents live In Washington, D.C. She had been with the circus for three years. Vanishing Historians Tape Record Memories Of Klamath Area been filed since the first tape was recorded in 1956. Of those who voiced their reflections on tape, five have since died and include Sam Walker, a deputy sherif The recordings have become a during I8HB; Jesse Johnson, a War ner Valley cowboy of the 1890s; Ray Lonslcy, a Wood River Val Basin Briefs DAIRY GORDON VANCE of Sunnyside. Wash., 81 year-old cousin of Mrs. Albert Acklin. was an overnight guest at her home on his way to Pomona to visit relatives. It was the first time she had ever met him. LEONARD Mt-IXTYRE, son of Mr. and Mrs. Art Mclntyrc. has finislicd boot camp at San Diego and is spending a two-week leave with his parents and sister. Peggy. He will be on the U.S.S. Midway when he returns to his base. MR. AND MRS. JOHN MERKLE and sons of Boise spent a few days with her uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mi 5. Neal Jones. The Joneses' daughter and son- in-law. Mr. and Mis. Henry Clark of Ashland, spent the weekend. Clark will teach at Gilchrist this year. BERNARD JENDRZEJEWSKI and Richard Brown made a bust ness trip to Anderson on-July 31 1958 Jobless Get Checks SALEM (HPIi-Some 30 of the lcrsons made jobless by the con struction industry labor dispute in Oregon in 1958 are going to get state unemployment checks for that lime. Announcement that the checks are being sent out was made by Oregon Employment Commission er David H. Cameron Friday. The payments come after a long legal tangle over the eligi gibility of the men which ended with an Oregon Supreme Court decision. Those who will be getting the checks are members of crafts who weren't directly involved in the labor dispute but couldn't work because it was going on. The 1958 dispute which pa ralyzed the state's construction industry involved Laborers, Team sters and Operating Engineer's unions. atd a stagecoach rest stop near Pinehurst before 1900, and a man named McKimmons. who was the first game warden of Warner Val ley and later served as 2 deputy sheriff. McKimmons stated during his interview that the purpose of the state game . commission at that time was to educate people on the value 'of conservation. There wasn't the hunting pres sure we have now and people killed only the amount of game they needed, he reflected. Mrs. Parker raised her chil dren" while living some 20 years at the stagecoach stop known as Parker Station, which served travellers coins between Ashland and Klamalh Falls. She told of the numbers of passengers stop ping at the station and of the va rieties of food they were served, of Indian troubles, and of the difficulties in carrying' water Kingsley Plans Mass Vaccine . The Kinsley Field Base Dis pensary will conduct a mass im munization program to aclminis ter oral polio vaccine to all mill tary personnel and their depend cnts in the base theater Aug. 5 through Aug. 9. Military personnel are required to attend and their dependents are urged to go for their own protection. This program of three scries will be on a one-time only basis. Walker relates his against cattle rustlers and an event involving the arrest of "White Cindy," a local charac ter of his day, while Johnson com ments on the cattle raising in dustry in Warner Valley. Loosely's experiences relate to ranching in the Wood River Val ley and of an attempt by Miller Lux of California to obtain coun ty land under the Swamp Act. The law permitted the sale of government swamp land for $1.25 per acre providing the purchaser drained the land and reclaimed it. The story is that a representa tive of the California speculators allowed nimsclt to be towed in a boat at the rear of a wagon over areas that were not swamp land.. In travelling in a boat through the area, the representative could infer that the property to be claimed was swampland. Despite the ingenuity of the plan, it was thwarted. The narratives on the other tapes relate to incidents involv ing the U.S.-JIodoc War, the nam ing of the Henley District. log: ging and boating in the county, and Indian artifacts, found in the county. Dr. George Wright tells of the history of the Presbyterian Church in Klamath Falls since 1884 and comments on an occa sion in which the congregation as sembled outside the church to dedicate the purchase of a bell for the church tower. Unfortunate ly, someone neglected to ar- steep hill to I range some means of moving the 'bell from the street to the tower exploits I and the dedication fizzled. Wren Krain. last surviving son of Mark.Frain Uhe first white trader in Klamath County . com ments on logging and boating along Lower Klamath Lake and the difficulties experienced by eral's property was burned in the cremation, of Ellen's Man. an Indian warrior who died of wounds he received in a skirmish. Schonchin said that the Indian was present at the Canby massa cre and looted tlie bodies of those killed during the incident. Another recording is of a boatmen in moving their craft Klamalh County, Historical Socie- down the Klamath River. ty meeting in which E. M. Bubb, One of the methods of moving a Leland Pope, Earl Hamaker, Dr. boat through fast water was to tie j A. A. Soule, George Hagelstefn, Ben ncxeu, Lawrence tiorion and Jim Kerns told of the days one end of a rope to the boat and wrap the other end around a tree near the bank. By manipu lating the rope, the boatman would maneuver his craft around a bend in the river. when dogies went to market on the hoof instead of being trans ported by vehicle. The final recording includes MABCHA sH M Tod.v A Mand.y I I . . MJ A- :!) 1 I l)ann Kavc In I MAN FROM THE I 1 IHN1RS ( I.I B I 1'lri. Wfil. i B X a nm. NA.MLO M B TA.MIKO B am aaian narsnuarger reiau inai comments t)V tormer museum the Henley District was named curator Roy Carlson, now in Colo in honor of an early family of rado, on Indian artifacts at the that area after various (action j museum. were unable to agree on a name. Jud Howard discusses what hap pened to the watch and money taken from Gen. E. R. S. 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