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Newspaper Page TextPAGE A HERALD AND NEWS, MARKETS and FINANCE Stocks ' NEW YORK STOCKS By United Presl International Allied Chemical 503i Alum Co Am B4 American Air Lines 263 American Can 45 American Motors IVH AT&T 120i American Tobacco 2fl'i Anaconda Copper 48H Armco 57 American Standard 17'i Santa Fe Pfd 28' Bendix Corp 49' Bethlehem Steel 291 Boeing Air 34? Brunswick Caterpillar Corp 43" i Chrysler Corp 58V Coca Cola 9a CBS. 65 Columbia Gas ZH'4 Continental Can 45 Crown Zellcrbach 47?i Crucible Steel 21 'k Curtiss Wright 19i Dow Chemical M'i Du Pont 24 1 V Kastman Kodak 109 Firestone 3VA FOrd 50 (Sciicral Dynamics 2414 6cncral Electric 7!)',i General Foods H2' General Motors 71 General Portland Cement 2IM Georgia Pacific 50'i Greyhound 41',i Gulf Oil 4!) Homestake 52 Idaho Power 32 'A I.B.M. 7t Int Paper 29 Johns Manville 47 Lockheed Aircraft 37 li Martin I8V4 Merck 98 Montana Power 3B Montgomery Ward 37 Nat'l Biscuit 54 New York Central 201'. Northern Natural Gas Northern Pacific 4B'a Pac Gas Elec 31 Penny J.C. 40 Pen RR, 18 Permanent Cement 17'A Phillips 52 Procter Gamble 74 Radio Corp 69 Richfield Oil 421i Safeway ' Sears Shell Oil 44 Socony Mobil Oil 70 Southern Co 55 ; Southern Pacific 35 ; 6perry Rand 13 , Standard California l71 Standard Indiana 64 Standard N.J. 71 Stokely Van Camp Sun Mines 11 Texas Co. 72 Texas Gulf Sulfur 15 Texas Pacific Land Trust 23 Thiokol 20 Trans America 53 Trans World Air 18 Tri-Continental 45 Union Carbide 106 Union Pacific 39 United Aircraft 45 United Air Lines 39 U.S. Plywood 59 U.S. Rubber 45 U.S. Steel 46 United Utilities West Bank Corp 42 Wcstinghouse 35 MUTUAL FUNDS Prices until 10 a.m. POT today Hid Asked Affiliated Fund 8.17 8.83 . Atomic Fund 4.61 5.04 Blue Ridge 11.77 12.86 Bullock 13.47 14.77 Chemical Fund 11.41 12.41 Colonial Fund 11.50 12.57 Comw. Inv. 9.91 10.83 Diver Growth 8.71 9.55 Dreyfus 17.39 18.90 E & H Stock 13. W 15.04 Fidelity Capital 8.82 9.54 Fidelity Trend 14.65 15.96 Fundamental 9.92 10.87 F.I.F. 4.35 4.77 Founders Fund 6.16 6.70 Group Sec Com 13.42 14.69 Gr Sec Avia El 6.73 7.38 Hamilton II.D.A. 4.94 Hamilton C-7 5.07 5.54 Incorp Inv. 7.07 7.73 ICA 10.56 11.54 Investors' Group Mutual 11.48 12.38 Stock 18.63 20.14 Selective 10.47 11.20 Variable 6.80 7.35 Keystone S-l 22.17 24.18 Keystone S-3 14.88 16.24 Kevstone S-4 4.19 4.58 M.'l.T. 14.95 16.34 M I T. Growth 8.23 8.9!) Nat'l Inv. 15.31 16.55 Nat'l Sec Div 4.14 4.52 Nat'l Sec Growth 7.91 8.64 Nat'l Sec Stock 7.94 8.68 Putnam Fund 15.02 ' 16.42 Putnam Growth 8.75 9.56 Shareholders 10.95 11.97 Sup Inv Ser 740 8.07 United Accum 14.70 16.07 United Canada 17.59 19.12 United Income 12.48 13.64 United Science 6.79 7.42 . Value Lines 5.22 5.77 : Wellington 14.61 15.92 . Whitehall 13 70 14 81 GOOD ADVICE NEW YORK (UPI - Today, even laces and delicate tea nap kins can be machine-washed by cneasine "luxury" cloths and place rnals In a net bag or pil low slip. But very fragile or heirloom pieces are best washed by hand in warm suds and rinses after removing any special stains, says the Cleanliness Bureau here. I Wednesday, August 7, 1963 Klamath FalU, Ore. WALL STREET NEW YORK (UPI) - Stocks bowed to a round of profit taking today, snapping a string of three consecutive advances and sending the list irregularly lower. Brokers said the break was merely a pause for a consolida tion of the recent three-day ad vance and assured investors that things would turn up once the market had caught its breath.. WALL STREET CHATTER NEW YORK (UPD-Bache & Co. regards the market's current action as a good chance to ac cumulate better grade issues. "The excellent second quarter' earnings trend has not, as yet, been adequately reflected in the market, Bache says. We be lieve that once the psychological background has improved, the market will once again begin its surge toward new high ground." The stock market is giving "equal times" to both schools of opinion about its current condi tion, E. F. Hutton & Co. notes. "It seems to have one eye on the May high of 727 in the Dow- Jones industrial average and the other on the downside possibility of 665. Martin Gilbert of Van Alslyne, Noel & Co. says extension of the recent rise has brought the mar-; ket to new rally highs and sug gests further long range progres sion. Gilbert believes the summer recovery is really starting. "On this basis," Gilbert says, "selling should be minimized and actual continued accumulation of equities is likely to be the order of the day. LIVESTOCK KLAMATH FALLS LIVESTOCK AUCTION MARKET Aug. 6 Receipts: All Cattle 293; Calves 30; Hogs 24; Sheep 44. Last week: Cattle 137; Calves 20; Hogs 18; Sheep 23. Compared last Tuesday, Feed er cattle .50 weaker; slaughter cows .50 lower; Hogs steady. Slaughter Cattle: Cows: Std., 15.30-17.60; UUlity-Cmcl., 12.50- 14.50; Cutters, 10-12. Bulls: Utility-Cmcl., 18-18.70. Stockers Jt Feeders: Steers: 10 Med-Good, 625 825 lbs., 22.50- 23; 15 Com.-Med., 500-800 lbs. 20-22; 15 Holstcins, 475-655 lbs. 19.70-21.60 Heifers: 30 Good-Choice, 600 lbs 22; 6 Med., 630490 lbs., 19.10-21; Steer Calves: 6 Mcd.-Good, 425 lbs., 23.75-26.80. Heifer Calves Too few lo establish market. Cows: 25 Mcd.-Good, pairs, 210- 222; 5 Bred Cows, 175 per head. Hogs: U.S. 1 & 2 Barrows & Gilts, 220 lbs., 18.10-19; Wcaner Pigs, 10-11.50 per head, Sheop: Slaughter lambs, 20 Good Choice, 110-120 lbs., 17.25; Feed er Lambs, Good-Choice, 55 85 lbs., 14.10-16.50; Ram lambs, 30 per head. Reported by Ray O. Petersen, county extension agent. PORTLAND (LTD (USDA) - Livestock: Cattle 250. Slaughter heifers load choice near 910 lb 24.50; load good-low choice 85 lb 24; few can-ner-cutler cows 11-14. Calves 50. Few medium-slccr feeder calves 420-460 lb 20-21. Hogs 200. Barrows and Gilts few 1 and 2 at 200 lb 20; 2 and 3 grade 200-250 lb 19.50; 250-270 lb 18-18.50. Sheep 600. Spring slainililer lambs early sales choice-prime 80-102 lb 18.50-18.60, those at 18.60 high yielding. Grains CHICAGO (UPD-Grain range: High Low Close Wheat Sep Dec Mar May Outs Sep May Rye Sep Dec Mar 1.80 1.79 1.86 1.85 1.89 1.88 1.83 1.82 1.80- 1.86- 1.89- 1.83 .63 .66- .68 .68 1.27 1.29 1.32. .64 .67 .68 .68 1.27 1.30 1.32 .63 .66 .68 .68 1.27 1.29 1.32 Potatoes PORTLAND (UPI I - Potato market: Steady; Calif. Si. A Long While 4.00-4.25, some 4.75; sized 2 oz. spread 5.25-5.50; Bakers 4.50-4.75; Round Reds 2.50 - 2.75; Wash. Round Reds 2.50-2.75; White Rose Sz. A 3.60-3.90. Bakers 4-4.25; U.S. No 2s 2.75-2.90; U.S. No 2 Bakers 3.IO-3.25. Oregon Sz. A White Rose 3.75-4.00, Bilkers 4.25-4.50. Stocks LOCAL SECURITIES Hid... Asked Bank of America 64 67 Cal Pac Uti! 26 28 Con Freight 10 11 Cyprus Mines 24 26 Equitable S & L 32 .11 1st Nat'l Bank 67 70 Jantzen 221, 24 Morrison Knudsen 30 32 Mult Kennels 4 5 N.W. Natural Gas 35 37 Oregon Metallurgical 1 1 PGE 27 28 PP&L 26 27 U.S. Nat'l Bank 78 82 West Coast Tel 22 24 Weyerhaeuser 30 32 IP Weed WEED Full operation of Long Bell division of International Pa per Company at Weed will get under way as rapidly as possible, according to Eric Bauer, assist ant plant manager, in accordance with action taken by the Big Six lumber association reopening plants closed by the west coast lumber dispute which was an nounced from Portland yesterday. N. H. Blankenstup. business representative for Lumber and Sawmill Workers Local 2907, said Weed employes idled by the plant City Planner Resigns Post Kenneth It. Blackman, Klamath city-county planning consultant for the past two years, has ac cepted a position as planning di rector for Eureka, Calif. The Eureka City Council Tues day night appointed Blackman to the post. "I have enjoyed living and working here, but this is an op portunity to work in a bigger city and with a bigger staff," Black man said this morning after be ing informed that he had been appointed. Eureka is a city of about 30,000 located on the coast 90 miles south of the Oregon border, Blackman expects lo move his wife and two children to Eureka about Sept. 1, "as soon as they can get a replacement here. Blackman will replace former Eureka Planning Director Rod Dittmcr, who resigned his post. several months ago. Tule Picks Principal TULE LAKE Ernest Short, vice principal of the Princeton, Calif., High School for three years and in education prior to that time has been hired as principal of the Tulelakc Joint Union High School. Ho is 42. Short, a native of Klamath Falls, and member of a pioneer Klamath County family, arrived in Tulelake Wednesday to take over his new duties. He is married and the lather of two children, Walter Lee and Roxanne of grade school age. He graduated from Malin High School and from the University of Ore gon. He is the son of Mrs. Hen rietta Short Taylor of Stoncyford Calif., and the late Judge Short. Until living accommodations can be arranged in Tulelake, he will stay with an aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Louie Lyon of Ma lin. He served In the U.S. Air Force as a flyer during World War II was recalled for the Korean Wai as a personnel officer and com pleted his service career as a lieu tenant colonel. MEANY SUPPORTS MERGER WASHINGTON (UPI) - AFL- CIO President George Mcany lias given his support to a merger of the AhL-CIO International Photo Engravers Union and the Inde pendent Amalgamated Lithogra phers of America Union. Huitt Trial Testimony Revolves On Testimony in the trial of Rob ert Huitt, charged of assault with a dangerous weapon of Howard Wise, a 28-ycar-old itinerant, fo cused on the activities of the vic tim from last December until the time lie was shot in tlie leg at Huitt's residence in Agency, last fall, it develocd early today as the case resumed in the Circuit Court of Judge David R. Vanden berg. Wise had testified in court yes terday tluit he went to Huitt's home with tlie defendant's broth er, Fred, of Redding, to seek work. The victim remained at the defendant's home lor several days when the shooting developed fol lowing a drinking parly. In cross examination during court proceedings early today, the defense attorney sought to elicit from Wise that he had worked infrequently since last year and suggested that his com ing to the Huitt residence was not to seek work. Later during the testimony, tlie attorney queried Wise, who had been moved near the witness stand on a stretcher-bed carried by two attendants. "Did you ever seek work al tlie Robert Huitt residence?" "No, sir, I didn't," Wise said. "Why not?" tlie attorney asked. "Huitt said don't bother looking for work. He said, 'I think I know a place w here c can both get work later on." " Wise an swered. In early cross examination, Wise traced his route irom Illi nois, where lie departed follow ing Christmas, to the southwest, Funerals HUM Puntrfl Itrvtctl tor Jr L Htlr 77. Mill b rttkt PrldAV. Aug. 9. t II 1 m. In th Elh'l lemplt. Inttrrtwrtl Fttrnil Mill Mtmorlsl Gurdtnt. O Hur t Mtmorlil Cruptl In (hrg, Plant Opens Activity closure on June 7 were being ad vised to return to work pending further word from representatives negotiating with the Big Six asso ciation. baucr said powerhouse em ployes were told to report for work. Weed area woods' mechan ics were to report to work Wed nesday, all other woods' employes except cutting crews to report Ihursday and cutting crews were instructed to contact their foremen. Assistant manager Eric Baucr said full operation of the plant will get under way as soon as pos sible. He said oiieratiun of the plant this winter will depend heav ily on woods production during the next 2 months. June and July, normally the time when the log deck is built up for winter use, have been lost this year due to the labor dispute. However, this is not the end of the labor dispute as no work con tract has been signed. The unions are asking for a wage pact that includes a 33 cent increase over a three-year period and the bar gaining companies of the B i e Six have offered a 26 cent in crease. Blankenship could not offer as surance that a strike could not occur at anytime. He said rumorsthis year due to the plant closure. Enraged Mother Knifes Local Han Three Times A man who was alone with an 8-year-old girl at about 4 p.m. Tuesday in the bathroom at 245 Commercial Street is in satis factory condition at Klamath Val ley Hospital after being stabbed in the forehead and back by the girl's frenzied mother. Louise Burke, 245 Commer cial, told city police she stabbed Grass Fires Plague Area Four grass fires reported In the Klamath Falls area yester day resulted in no damage ac cording to the city, county and suburban fire departments City firemen were summoned to two of the fires, including one on a vacant lot at 1901 Oregon Avenue. 3:15 p.m., and another at 815 Beverley Drive, about noon. In the latter fire, city firemen were called to assist county fire men to extinguish a pile of burning hay ignited by sparks emitted from a trash burner. County firemen put out another grass fire about 1 p.m. on the property of Robert Kavin, Mid land Road. The other grass fire was ex tinguished by suburban fire men on a vacant lot ot Delaware Avenue and Patterson Street,! about 4:28 a.m. Later the same morning, they were also sum moned to an overheated motor in refrigerator at th residence of Paul Kanna. 3021 Laverne Street. There was no damage, firemen said. Activities Pacific Coast, and finally Klam ath County. To probing questions by the defense about his work record along the way. Wise replied that he had worked several days for a Missouri farmer and later was employed two weeks by a Hous ton paper distributor. Wise then testified tliat he had hitch-hiked to Rosevillc, Calif., where he obtained information from a jeweler that factory or construction work was available at either Brookings or Gold Beach. It was while he was cn route to the Oregon cities that he was given a ride by Fred Huitt and taken to Bob Huitt s home at Agency. The queries then searched Wise's past police record, if any. "Have you ever been convicted of a crime? The defense attor ney questioned. "Well, I ran a red light and paid an $8 fine." "Oh. is that all?" "I've boon in jail for fighting," Wise replied. "Any more?" "Oh, I've been framed a cou ple of times," lie said slowly. The attorney then reminded Wise Dial lie had made state ments admitting lo a prior con viction of reckless driving. Wise admitted the conviction. The trial opened in circuit court yesterday with tlie selection of a jury composed of eight men and four women. The jury viewed the scene of tlie shooting yesterday afternoon and returned to tlie courtroom to hear opening testi-mon. n kouM" .... n - n.Rsem that Weed employes had received a favorable ruling on unemploy ment compensation were untrue. A federal mediation referee is slated to hear the- case in Red ding on Aug. 26. Thus far the Weed workers have been caught in a squeeze where the situation they contend was a lockout has been termed a labor dispute by California Employment Office authorities. "Workers on strike are entitled to strike benefits from the union. but we were locked out and are still waiting for a ruling on un employment benefits," Blanken ship said. "We've gotten nothing but va cation checks in late June and $10,000 in food handouts by the Siskiyou County Welfare Office. We were locked out and it has l L f,1l iuuii, manKensnip con eluded. Bauer said he hoped operation ot the plant could continue with out interruption because the plant must depend on log production for winter operation and the next 2 months will be crucial be fore winter closes the woods to log gers. He pointed out that the last two months, normally the time when the winter supply of: logs is built up, have been lost Clarence Allen Raboin, 46, from Idaho, after Raboin unlocked the bathroom door and stood before her, his clothes soaking wet from being in the shower. The woman said she tried to break down the bathroom door when she discovered her daugh ter was in there with Raboin. When Raboin finally opened the door Mrs. Burke was waiting with a knife. She knocked him down with the first blow, , slab bing him above the left eye. The mother stabbed him twice in the back before Cletis Cald-i well, who was in the house at the time, finally restrained her. According to police Mrs. Burke, Ed McWilliams, Raboin. Simon Riddle Jr. and Cletis Caldwell were in the living room drink ing before the stabbing occurred. Mrs. Burke said when she dis covered Raboin and her daugh ter were not in the room she went looking for the girl and found they were together. The woman was not held on any charge, city police said. Bids Asked By Winema Bids for construction of 10.7 miles of road on and adjacent to the Winema National Forest were announced recently by the office of the regional forester in Portland. The project known as the Spen cer Creek Road will be an exten sion of the Klamath County Road project which is currently under construction in that area. When complete the road will provide :i tie from Keno on Highway 66 to the Dead Indian Highway near the Klamath-Jackson County line. Tlie project calls for clearing ol approximately 83 acres and mov ing approximately 240.000 cubic yards of roadway and drainage excavation. Klamath County and forest officials have worked close ly for a numlier of years in plan ning this road development which will provide an important seg ment in the county and forest transportation system. A copy of the bid and plans may be secured from the Forest Super visor, 411 Main Street, in Klamath Falls, or the Regional Forester, 29 N. E. Oregon Street. Portland, Ore. Vandals Damage New Residence Vandals broke into a house un der construction at Patterson and South Sixth streets sometime since Inst Sunday and spilled turpen tine and paint thinner through out the building, removed light bulbs from their sockets and smashed them against a fireplace. mil dumped sacks of nails on the floor. Oregon State Police disclosed Wednesday. Phil Leonard, owner and build er, told police that the vandals entered the house through a win dow they had broken at the rear of the building. He was unable to estimate tlie amount of dam age at this time. Police are investigating. REWSPAPERS! SILLTHE MOST! I C . 1, J V. BERT WILCOX Agent Joins - 'g m u mm I I Vtntf LULU! J I U I I Bert Wilcox, Mcdford, Jackson luumy dgiicuuuidi cjgim, nasi been named to replace J. 1). Ver trecs as county agent in Klamath County. Previous to serving with the extension service, Wilcox was with the Soil Conservation Service in this county during 1957-1958 and in Junction City. He took over his new duties Aug. 1. Wilcox is a native of Southern Alberta, Canada, received his bachelor of arts degree at the Utah Stale University and hisl master's in agriculture at Oregon State University. He and his wife, Connie, have four children, Kent, 10; Diane, Alan, 6, and Karen, 3. The family is at heme at 125 Dahlia Street. CI 19 CRASHES SPARTANSBURG, S.C. (UPD- An Air Force C119 "flying box car, participating 111 the na tion's largest peacetime war ma neuvers, crashed near here Mon day. None of the five crewmen was badly hurt. Fine fabrics inspire is certain to inspire a . , . Make Miller's your Sew & Save for 2i eorgia Hannels Beoutiful all-wool flannels in all the new fall shades. 54-inch widths. Outstanding buy! Real Coordinates Printed Wool With Mohair Loop Wonderful go-togethers for fall wardrobes. New jewel-tone colors for fall. Select yours Wool Crepe 45" Wide 398 yd. More Coordinates . . . Homespuns and Drip-Dry Cottons Homespuns in prints ond matching plains, new deep colors. Our drip-dry cotton prints coordinate excitingly with plain homespuns. 98 Homespuns 45" Wide yd Rayon Washable shirts and Flannel plaids, wonderful school dresses, Drip-Dry Broadcloths Spring knight. New prints ond stripes 36-inchs wide Plain Broadcloths New fall colors. 36-inch widths Printed Corduroy Plaids ond checks for shirts. lackets. 36-inch widths 512 Mom County, I(U Agree On Districts (Continued from Page 1) law will be repealed. Instead, there is every indication that it w ill continue, since about 29 coun ties in the state presently oper ate under it. board members said. Paul Fairclo, chairman of the county board, said the board would include a second prefer ence in its answer to the county court. "We are very close to the elementary board on this second choice and would agree to have the suburbs divided along Wiard Street instead of Gary," Fairclo indicated. In a formal statement to the Herald and News the county board said. "Because of the de gree of difference of opinion be tween the two city boards as to the best solution of KU's prob lem and the difficulties that may be encountered in reconciling two positions so far apart, the county board decided to support the posi tion of the Union High School Two Injured In Auto Mishap Two people received minor in- hir es late last nigni wnen a tire blew out in the car in wnicn thev were riding, causing the vehicle to veer into a ditch and then return to the highway be-i fore stopping in the opposite di rection from which it was head ed, Oregon State Police have re ported. Another occupant of the vehi cle. Melvin Gilmore, 18, 413 South Ninth Street, was not injured in ithe accident which occurred near 1731 Lakeshore Drive, about 11:15 p.m. The injured were Robert Stew art, 21, 2181 Kiln Street, driver of the car, and David Evans, 17. 2024 Modoc Street, both of whom were transferred by Peace Am- bulance to the Klamath Valley Hospital, where they were treat ed for minor bruises and abra sions and released. I fine fashions, and our V ' yA smT W W wonderfully distinctive fall wardrobe fc headquarters to sew and save! 2" $ Mohair Loop 56" Wide Cottons 45" Wide Free Parking 5th & Klamaih for boys' I ' f WAVllKV 'M l 45" widths. ixitwmi its first choice and r-nmmends as its second choice a plan for dividing the overlap area using South Sixth Street and Wiard Street for the division, ine difference between the positions of District No. 1 and the county involves tlie area north of South Sixth between Wiard and Gary streets. The decision of the county board to support Board No. 2 s plan as its first choice results from the expressed preference of thp directors of Board No. 2 to seek immediate approval from Board as Water Sports Festival Delights Big A well-planned, well-executed. colorful program of water sports. first aid, and comedy acngntea a packed audience at the munici pal swimming pool Tuesday night when the Klamath Basin cnap tcr of the Red Cross in coopera-j tion with the city recreation de partment presented the water show, "Wet Spots in History." Preparations for the show in volved the help of many people. Wayne Scott of KOTI-TV cm- coed the show. Mrs. Betty Cote was commentator. Marie Obenchain was organist. Kurt Fcidler was the soloist. The numbers moved rapidly through water ballet, synchron ized swimming, diving, and first aid. demonstrated on a float mid-pool by a first aid team, Thelma Lovelace. Robert Hoov er and Keith Walrath, after the victim, Mary Rowel!, was in jured after a high dive and res cued by Ruth Tribe, Red Cross water safety chairman. The first aid team performed blindfolded. Swimming in caveman days of "Miss Klamath Lake Bottom" brought rounds of applause and Back-to-Schoo VUGf new-season collect mi , mmm 69"- mm wid. IhmM I 98 BSs v Jx-;52v ' rst8 Fashion Fabrics Street Floor Use Your Charge Account or Lay-Away! their patrons with a building pro gram to solve the overcrowded conditions at Klamath Union High School. If this is the solu tion that the patrons desire, the county board believes that the KU Board should have an op portunity to bring it about. "The directors and administra tion of the county are very in terested in assisting with solving the area's educational problems. They will continue to work toward the speedy implementation of the plan selected by the patrons of line affected districts Audience hilarious laughter when Gorilla Barney Calmes of Keno, profes sional rodeo performer, chased Caveman and Cavewoman Don Plowman and Honey Shepherd into deep water to escape. The beauty contest, "moved from Atlantic City to Klamath Falls," resulted in the crowning of "Miss Klamath Lake Bottom." queen by Dr. George Nich olson who placed a tiara of cat tails on her curls and presented the winning beauty with a five foot corsage of the same hand some blooms. Runnersup were Miss Hogback and Miss Pelican Butte. The winner was chosen by audience applause. Lyman Wallach, Portland, Na tional Red Cross field represen tative in water safety, brought roars of approval in a clown routine, and baton twirlcr Juani- ta Stevens performed with a flaming baton in darkness. Bill Milne in a popping flivver was chaulteur for a cargo of volunlecns and as a finale a torch was lighted symbolizing the century of service throughout the world of the American Red Cross.