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HERALD AND NEWS,
MARKETS and FINANCE
Stocks
NEW YORK STOCKS
' By United Press International
'Allied Chemical 56",
;Alum Co Am 67i
; American Air Lines 33'
;Ajrterican Can .
American Motors 18'
'tkkt i:!8'4
American Tobacco 28'4
'Anaconda Copper 43 '
Armeo 68' j
American Standard 17'
Avco Corp 22'
Bendix Corp 47
Boeing Air 373i
Brunswick lOH
Caterpillar Corp 47'i
Chrysler Corp 89'i
Coca Cola 111'
C.B.S. 79'.
Columbia Gas 29H
Continental Can 42
Crown Zellerbach 571
Crucible Steel 22?i
rurtiss Wright V
.Dow Chemical (8'i
tKl Pont 239::a
Eastman Kodak 1203i
Firestone sa'a
Ford 4
General Dynamics . 23'
General Electric tW4
General foods 85 'a
General Motors 77 U
General Port Cement 22s
Georgia Pacific 5I''
Gt Nor Ity 56:,i
Greyhound 43U
Gulf Oil 47'i
Homestake 42'
Idaho Power 33:'
I.B.M. 483'j
lnt Paper 31'.
Johns Manville 49
Jiennocott Copper 70'i
JxHJthced Aircra.'t 30'
Martin CO'i
Merck . ltH'-a
Montana Power
Montgomery Ward 33 '
Nat'l Biscuit W,
New York Central 23',
Northern Pacific 51 'i
Pac Gas Klcc 3la
Penney J.C. 43
Penn Rfl 24
Permancnle Cement l.Vi
Phillips 48'i
Procter Gamble WFi
-Radio Corp 9j'4
iRichfield Oil 41'.
afcway 57-';i
Sears 98
..Shell Oil 40',
Socony Mobil Oil 7B.
Southern Co 54'i
Southern Pacific
Sperry Rand 2l'i
Standard California GOV
Standard Indiana 04
Standard N.J. 76'i
Stokcly Van Camp 22T
Sun Mines 10
Texas Co. 67
Texas Gulf Sulfur ' 21
Tex Pac Land Trust 22Wi
Thiokol lB'j
Trans America 50
Tri Continental 4j',i
Union Carbide 121
Union Pacific 4014
United Aircraft 41
United Air Lines 4Bi
U.S. Plywood fits
U.S. Rubber 44H
U.S. Steel 52'i
United Utilities 39:!i
West Bank Corp 38'i
Wcstinghouso . 32',i
Weyerhaeuser Sl!i
Youngstown 126
LOCAL SKt'l'MTIES
Bank America M'i 67'i
Boise Cascade 33' i 37
Cal Pao 23 273
Con Freight 9-H in1!
Cyprus Mines 22'i 23'i
Equitable K&1 28'
1st Nat'l Bank 78' t 82
Janlzrn 2t 2(1 'i
Morrison Knud 23 2'j'i
Mult Kennels 3't 4'i
NW Natural Gas 35 37
Oregon Metal 1 li
PP&L fits 27sxd
TOE 23 2s'i
U.S. Nat'l iBank m Wt
Tektronix 19' i 20'j
West Coast Tel 24 2.V!a
Grains
CHICAGO lUPli Grain rango
High Low Close
Wheat
Mar
May
Jul
Sep
Oats
Mar
May
Jul
Ryu
Mar
May
Jul
Sep
2.19'i 2.W
2.Wt 2.13
1 771 1.75
1.78'j 1.77
2 1!V'j
2 13
I.TSVj
1.77
.71M. .70'i .70',
.Tl',t .71'i ,7l'..'i
.68 .67', .67',
1 52 J 1.49', 149',-s
1.54H 1.51'i 1.51V,
1 49'. 1.47 1.47'.
1 47 1.45'i 1.46
j KLAMATH BASIN CENTRAL OREGON!
DEMAND Fair sinw
MARKET Study Dull
F.O.B. PRICES PER CWT. i
I'SIA I III or 4 s mill S.JS-I.50 I.WJ.35
6-14 ol 2.60-2T75 ItivTso
baled 10 lb sks C.SO-S.fiO !.4M75li
l7SJ L45T70 uSrso
TRICK TO C.RWR BULK CWT. j
US 1 LMM.7S i7siT.M i
I'Sl .70- M !m64 I
KLAMATH
RAIL TRITK TTL TO DATE TTL A YEAR AGO
OREGON g 5 U. VI '
"CALIFORNIA 7 1711 9S)
Friday. Ueambcr 20, 1963
Klamath F.U., Ore.
WALL STREET
NEW YORK UPI Stocks
doted lower today under pres
sure of profit taking and tax
loss selling.
Brokers said that the heavy
amount of tax loss selling re
flects the fact that next Tues
day is the last day on which
profits can be taken and credit
ed to 1963 income for tax pur
poses under the "regular way."
This is delivery which isn't
made until the fourth business
day following the dale of Hie
sale.
Livestock
PORTLAND (UPIl (USDAi
Weekly livestock:
Cattle 1750. Slaughter steers
mixed high good-choice 20-22.50;
only 16 head above 22.25: good
17.50-20.50; mixed standard-good
Holsteins 16.50-17.75; heifers few
head choice 20; mixed good
choice 850-900 lb 18-19.50; utility
cows 11-14, csnner cutter 8
12.50; utility commercial bulls
16-1850.
Calves 260. High good-choice
vealers 25-28; few standard
good 22-24.
Hogs 1150. Barrows and gilts
1- 2 grade 190-240 lb. 13.75-16;
2- 3 grade 14-15.50; sows 9-13.
Red Bluff
Cattle: S a I a b 1 1 ) 134, Including
around 1,520 calves. Represented class
at active. Compared with lait Tues
day: steuahler cows aboul steady;
feeder calves and yearlings strong to
SO cants higher, Instances up mora on
h 1 1 ( a r calves; slock cows about
steady. Bulk of supply comprised of
feeder classes, aboul It per cent of tha
run consisted of cows, with alroul half
of this number selling onto slaughter
accounts.
Slaughter cows: Few Utility and
Commercial 9HM250 lbs. SN.SO-ls.ao,
few relatively higher yielding Individu
als upward to $16.70, several Cutter
90O-I70O lbs. Il2.i0-ia.00, several Can
ner S9.50 - 1J.25, few "shelly" Canner
down to 17.23.
Slaughter bulls: Few Utility 1 135
1510 lbs. II7.SO-IS.20.
Feeder steers: Numerous lots Good
and Choice 320-510 lb. calves ,74 00
27.00, IV head 340 lb. averages to 177.
70i 60 head shipment mostly Oood
under 300 lb. weights S8J.O0 per head.
Several lots Good and Choice 57fJ-600
lb yearlings S77.6O-73.B0, few lols 625
700 lbs. t. 40-22. 60, few 112 lbs. SI9.90.
Feeder heilers: Numerous lols Good
and Choice 320-470 lb. calves 1)1 00
64 head shipment 527 lb. averages $72.
00; 37 head shipment mostly Good
around 300 lb. weights $82.00 per head.
Few Iota Good and Choice 5BO-60 lb.
yearling heileri $11.10-19 70.
block cows: t-ew lots oooa ana
Choice cally heilers $180.00-188.00 par
head. Few lols Medium and Good cows
with 150-250 lb. calves al side ,195.00
275.00 par pair.
Neil sala at tha Red Bluff Auction
Yard will be on Tuesday, Jan. 7. 1964.
Reported by Paul H. Lehigh, Feoor-al-Slel
TAarket News Service.
Potatoes
PORTLAND (UPI) - Potalo
market steady; 100 lb sks
washed Russets U.S. No 1 un
less otherwise stated; Oregon
2.504.00; 6-14 oz 2.75 3.00;
bakers 3.00-3.10; U.S. No 2 1.00
1.03; few lower; U.S. No 2 bak
ers 2.25-2.40.
Stocks
MUTUAL FUNDS
Prices until 10 a.m. PDT today
Bid Asked
Affiliated Fund 8.19 8.66
Atomic Fund 4.74 5.18
Blue Ridge 12.14 13.27
Bullock 13.47.. 14.58
Chemical Fund 12.39 13.54
Colonial Fund 11.40 12.46
Comw. lnv lO.otl 10.99
Diver Growth 9.01 9.87
Dreyfus 18.69 20.32
E & H Stock 14.21 13.3S
Fidelity Capital 10.09 10.97
Fidelity Trend 16.72 18.17
Fundamental 10.28 11.27
F.l.F. 4.37 4.78
Founders Fund 6.65 7.23
Group Sec Com 13.28 14.54
Or Sec Avia El 6.72 7.37
Hamilton H D A. 5.08 5.55
lncorp lnv. 7.32 8.00
fCA 10.80 11.80
Investors' Group
Intercontinental 6.25 6.76
Mutual 11.63 12.58
Slock 19 10 20 65
Selective 10.40 11.12
Variable 6.79 7.34
Keystone S-l 22.48 24.53
Keystone S-3 15.:t2 16.72
Keystone S-4 4.33 4.74
MIT. 13 42 16 83
Nat'l lnv. 15.76 17.04
Nai l Sec Div 4.29 4.69
Nal'l Sec Giowtr 8.36 9.11
Nat'l Sec Slock 8.10 8.85
Putnam Fund 15.28 16.70
Putnam Growth 8 63 9.65
Selected Amer 10 15 10.98
Shareholders 11 27 12 26
Sup lnv Ser 7.55 8 23
United Accum 14.68 16.04
United Canada 18.60 ....
United Income 12.38 13.53
United Science 7.06 7 22
Value Lines 5.27 5.76
Wellington 14 39 15.68
Windsor 14 23 15.47
Whitehall 13.62 14.27
TODAY'S POTATO MARKET
BASIN CARLOT
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MRS. GRACE COLAHAN
Pioneer
Resident
Succumbs
Mrs. Grace Virginia Clanton
Colahan, 74, member of a pio
neer Klamath Rasin family,
died Dec. 18. She had not been
previously ill. Death apparent
ly resulted from a stroke.
Mrs. Colahan was born in So
noma County, California, May
6, 1889. and came to the Okla
homa Valley near D o r r i s.
Calif., when a child.
She was married July 4. 1907,
to .lames W. Colahan and Hie
couple came In Klamath Coun
ty to make their home.
She is survived by three suns,
Clanton W. Colahan, Arnold V.
Colahan and .lames P. Cola
han, all of Klamath Counlv;
three daughters, Alice M.
Thomas, Charlotte J. Detroit,
Catherine Briccn, Klamath
County; a sister, Gerlride Cola
han, Hildcbrand; a I) r n t h e r,
Dave M. Clanlon, Tulclake; 14
grandchildren and six great
grandchildren. Funeral services will lie Sat
urday, Dec. 21, ;il 2 p.m. from
O'Hair's Memorial Chapel,
wilh Rev. Laing Sihbet of
Peace Memorial Presbyterian
Church officiating. Final rites
and interment will he in the
family plot in Linkville Ceme
tery. Two Autos
Ransacked
State police are investigat
ing thefts from two autns in the
South Suburban area Thursday
night.
G. E. Smith reported at 8:10
p.m. that two bottles of liquor
one of rum and one of brandy
were taken from his car
parked in tlie Town and Coun
try Shopping Center. A window
was unlocked.
Francis MoNealcy, 2437 Kane
Street, reported at 10:50 that a
car was broken into at Lucky
Lanes and six bocks of trading
stamps,, a blanket and several
ilems of baby and adult cloth
ing -wore taken, They were des
tined to be Christmas presents
and belonged to Hazel iMoCul
lough. Stale police urged shoppers
to lock their cars so as to dis
courage thieves. Authorities
suggested Uiat packages be
locked in the trunks of cars.
Obituaries
COLAHAN
Grace Virginia Colahan, 74, died
Dec. 16. Survived by three daughters.
Alice Thomas. Charlotte Detroit.
Katherlna Sriccor three sons, Clanton.
Arnold and Jimmv colahan, all of
Ktamalh Falls; one brother, D a v a
Clanton, Tulelakr; one sister, Gertrude
Colahan, Hildebrano; 14 grandchil
dren and six great-grandrhildren. Fu
neral services will ba held Saturday,
Oec. 21. 2 p.m. In O'Helr's Memorial
Chapel. Interment LlnKvilla Cemetery.
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Kingsley Field Slates
Annual Children's Party
The cily - famous Melody
Mothers are the featured pro
gram at the Kinsley Field
annual children's Christmas
patty, scheduled (or Saturday,
Dec. 21, al the Officers' Open
Mess at the banc. The parly
will be held from 1:30 to 3:30
p.m.
Santa will arrive promptly at
1:30 in a bright red Kingsley
Fire Department pumper, and
will enter the ballroom, giving
away Christmas stockings filled
with candy. Children may talk
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SHIPMENTS
Foster Testifies
At Murder Trial
Archibald Foster, a 26-year-old
Salem man. took the stand
on his own behalf today and de
nied any know ledge of the fatal
shooting of Mrs. Eunice Biss,
37, in Beatty April 22.
He was the last of four wit
nesses for the defense, which
rested its case about 10:30. No
rebuttal was expected to be
forthcoming from the prosecu
tion and arguments were expect
ed to begin this afternoon.
Foster has been indicted for
first-degree murder and his case
is being tried in the. Circuit
Court of Judge Donald A. W.
Piper.
Foslcr said he left Beatty in
the allernoon of A;ril 22 wilh
Miss Wilma Williams and they
drove to Klamath Falls. He s nd
when he left, Mrs. Biss was
still alive.
- He said he heard about the
shooting only the next morning
over the radio.
Foster said he and Miss Wil
liams left Bcatly alter they,
Mrs. Biss and James Goduua
had made a trip to Bly for li
quor. He said he left Mrs. Biss
and Godowa in (rent of the Mar
vin Thompson residence in
Bealty.
Thompson has testified Ire
saw Foster shoot into a car
containing Airs. 'Biss and Miss
Williams tliat afternoon. Mrs.
Biss' body was later found in
the car.
Foster admitted to a record
of a number of assault and oth
er misdemeanor cases to which
he has pleaded guilty in Lake
view. Salem and Portland.
Other defense witnesses who
testified Thurtday afternoon and
today were Mr. and Mrs. Woody
Joe of Bealty and Mrs. Biil
"Cookie" Walker of Bcatly.
The Joes testified they heard
slmts April 22 and Mrs. Walker
testified as to how authorities
were notified of Mrs. Biss' dealh
over her telephone.
The prosecution rested its
case Thursday alternoon after
calling two policemen and a bal
listics expert.
The policemen were Depuly
Sheriff Lou Bogart and State
Police Cpl. Larry Bergmann.
They descrilied Foster's arrest
April 24 in Klamath Falls and
Bogart said the only weapon he
could locale in connection with
the case was an 8-millimelcr
Mauser in the trunk of the car
in which Mrs. Biss' body was
found.
But Ralph Prouty, assistant
director of the Oregon Slate Po
lice crime laboratory, said in
his opinion a bullet jacket found
next to Mrs. Biss' body came
from a .25-33 Winchester, and
could not have been fired from
the Mauser.
The prosecution has produced
Man Faces
Theft Count
Jack James Wilson, 43, was
arrested in a Klamath Falls
motel room Thursday on a war
rant from Siskiyou County
charging him with grand theft.
Wilson, arrcslcd by cily po
lice, waived extradition and
was returned to Yreka to ace
the charges.
Police recovered all of the
ilems Wilson is accused to have
taken from a Tulclake hotel
Tuctday. Found in his room here
were a pistol, a rifle, a type
writer, six checks worth a
total of $75 and $30 in cash.
Police said Wilson had been
an employe of the Sportsman's
Hotel in Tulelake. where the
theft occurred.
Willi Santa Claus and give him
the proper instructions. Mean
while, (lie Melody Mothers will
entertain wilh a program ol
songs.
All will be treated to free re
freshments ice cream, cookies
and punch. The party will end
at 3:30. when the base theatre
opens for a one-hour color car
loon show. Admission for the
special children's matinee is
one can of food for the needy,
to be placed in the red barrel al
Die theater door.
All base children, dependents
of military or civilian workers,
are invited to live party and
matinee.
LTV'- 1 L 1 1 aT -silTP
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1 a. i.
Wi'te now closing at S p.m. tar tha seintar season
BREAKFASTS LUNCHES DINNERS
Dalictasii Fried Chicken, Siulini Steaks,
Ham 'it 99a ai Yasi Like 'am!
HOME MADE PIE . SANDWICHES
ODESSA COFFEE SHOP
ROCKY POINT ROAD
Closed Mendaet Ph. EL a-2250 Rack Paint
Opan a ta I P.M. Far Reservations
no weapon in the case, and po
lice have said they were unable
to find one.
The jury hearing the case is
composed of six men and six
women, with a woman alternate.
Man Booked
For Assault
A 32-ycar-old Lakeview man
is being held on a charge of as
sault with a dangerous weapon
for slashing a woman on the
check in a Klamath Falls res
taurant. Police said the woman, 33-year-old
Ethel Mae Hood, 805
North Ninth, Lakeview, suflered
a non-serious cut on her right
cheek.
Officers said the pair entered
the downtown restaurant Thurs
day night and began arguing.
Police said Johnson struck the
woman over the head and was
ejected from the restaurant.
But. they said, he came back
and started hitting her again.
Finally, they said, he pulled a
knife and slashed her cheek.
Meanwhile, police had been
called, and they arrived a few
seconds later and took the knife
from Johnson.
Rider Hurt
As Cycle
Hits Truck
TULELAKE Paddy Mcsser
smith. 24, is reported in critical
condition in Klamath Valley
Hospital with head injuries fol
lowing a collision between his
motorcycie and a diesel semi
Iruck and trailer at Hatfield
in Siskiyou County about 9:30
a.m. Friday. Details arc incom
plete. Messersmith is from Or
land. It is reported that (he victim
was on State Highway 139 when
the truck and trailer, loaded
with potatoes from the Levy &
Zcntner potato cellar al Adams
Point, pulled onto the highway
bound for a cold storage cel
lar in Tulelake.
Driver of Ihe truck was Lou
Matteuccia of Orland, Calif. He
was uninjured. Matteuccia ap
parently did not see the ap
proaching motorcycle which
skidded for some distance on
tile slick highway w hen the rid
er applied the brakes, sliding
into Hie truck.
He was thrown into Ihe bor
row pit. He was taken to Klam
ath Valley Hospital by the Tule
lake ambulance.
Messersmith is Ihe sen of Mr.
and Mrs. Dick Messersmith,
now living in Washington. The
family foirr.cr lived here.
Theft Try
Fails Again
Cily police are investigating
the latest in a series of purse
snatches which have plagued
women in Ihe downtown area in
recent weeks.
It was reported Thursday af
lernnon (hat two teenage boys
tried to steal the purse of a
woman on Eighth Street Wed
nesday evening.
Helen Egan. 607 Roseway. said
she was walking up Eighth
about 7:30 p.m. Wednesday
when two boys grahbed her
purse away from her when the
strap broke, but dropped the
hag when she screamed. The
pair ran away.
Police said Ihe boys were ap
parently the same ones that
tried to snatch another purse in
that same area Wednesday
night.
FunernU
FRANCISCO
Vats of the Angels lor Richard
Thomas Francisco wtl be said at St.
Augustine's Church, Merrill, on Satur.
dev. Dec. 21. 1V6J. at 10 Jo am. Con
cluding services, vt. Calvarv Ceme
tery Ward's Klamath Fune.-al H3me
In charge
JONESCHICT
V nne Jeanelre Joneschiel. It. d'ed
Dec ie. teej. She Is survived ov her
husband. Albert Joneschiet, Klamath
Famt three sons. Howard. Jackson.
Ca'it . Warren and Merle. Klamath
Falls; a daughter. Fern Swenson. Siout
Citv louse, a brother. Henry WaTink,
Seattle. Wash.; Uo sisters. Gertrude
Barman. Sious Citv. Vatfe Wilson.
Los Ange'es. Cahl Funeral services
v., 11 be held Satvrdav. Dec. I!, at
3 D m in O Hair s vemorisl Chpel.
tnie-menl will be in soui C'tv. ioa.
Bring The Kids . . .
Bring The Dog . . .
Cut Your Tree . . .
and
HAVE DINNER or
Just a Snack
HERE
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SKATING CLASSES SLATED The city Parks and Rec
reation Department this year is offering ice skating
classes at the ice rink near Moore Park. Starting time
and enrollment procedures will be announced at a later
date. Here, the instructor in the class, Mrs. Gail Carter
of Klamath Falls, right, shows a few pointers to Ann Fa
veil, a first-grader at Roosevelt School, who will be one
of her students. Mrs. Carter taught the class last year.
She is a former member of the Sonja Heme Ice Revue.
KF Trucker Escapes
Fatal California Crash
FRESNO, Calif. IL'PI) A
truck driver believed to be
from Southern California was
killed early today when he was
trapped in Ihe cab of his burn
ing truck following a collision
with another truck.
The victim was tentatively
identified as Arthur Payne, of
Montclair, Calif., a driver for
the Western Forest Products Co.
of Los Angeles.
The California Highway Pa
trol said the truck, which was
hauling lumber, exploded into
flames when it rammed the
rear of another truck eight
miles north of here on U. S.
Highway 1)9 near the Madera
County line.
The driver of the first truck
Lawrence Keith Seneca), 37, of
Furniture Store Entered;
Thieves Get About $1,000
Bush Furniture, 221 Main
Street, was hit Thursday night
by burglars who escaped with
about 51,000 from the cash reg
ister. Jerry Jennings, manager of
store, reported the break-in at
12:21 this morning. He said he
had gone into the store to use
Hie telephone and discovered
the burglary, which occurred
sometime alter 5:30 p.m. Thurs
day. 'Police found the burglars had
pried open a rear door to gain
entry. Besides the cash, they
also tried to steal a safe, but
were unable to remove it.
Tlie safe was empty.
Police also are investigating
Mother Dies
After Illness
Mrs. Devere II c 1 f r i c h of
Klamath Falls was called to
Brightwood. Ore., by the death
of her mother. Mrs. P. L. Reg
an. 76, on Dec. 14. at the Phy
sicians' and Surgeons' Hospital
in Portland. She had been in
failing health for some time.
Funeral services in Gresh
am. Bee. 18. were followed by
final rites and interment in the
family plot at Redmond.
Mrs. Rogan. who came to Ore
gon in 1903 had visited several
limes In Kl.inuth Falls.
A second daughter, Margaret
Ann Fielding, lives in Brent
wood. A'so surviving are two
grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren.
BUY YOUR TOYS AT
WHOLESALE!
OPEN EVERY NIGHT
'TIL 9 P.M. UNTIL XMAS
FOR YOUR SHOPPING CONVENIENCE
RANCH WHOLESALE SUPPLY
MERRILL-LAKEVIEW. JUNCTION
Klamath Falls, Ore., told the
Highway Patrol t h e lumber
truck was on fire by the time
he was able to reach it and
the driver was trapped inside
the cab, screaming for help.
Scnccal and a passing motor
ist. William Graybeal, a captain
in the Richmond, Calif., (ire de
partment, eventually freed the
driver hut he w a s already
burned beyond recognition.
Scnccal, w ho was hauling can
ned goods, and his 14-year-old
son, who was riding with him,
were not injured.
Lumber from the dead
driver's truck blocked both
southbound lanes of the highway
lor two hours alter the accident,
which occurred about A: 15 a.m.
the attempted burglary of the
Snappy Service Cafe, 1008 Main
Street, Thursday night. Someone
tried to force the rear door of
Ihe cafe, but was unsuccess
ful. T' Slates
Yule Party
The Klamath Falls YMCA
will celebrate "Christmas
Around the World" tonight, be
ginning at 6:30.
Foreign students from Oregon
Technical Institute w ill be the
guests of the YMCA and will
relate Christmas customs in
their countries. YMCA families
were asked to bring one hot
dish, salad or dessert, beverag
es for children and table serv
ice for the "Family Night" pro
gram. After tlie p o 1 1 u c k supper,
there will be a program, carol
singing and recreational facili
ties will be available.
Pair Arrested In Theft
Of Drugs At
CHILOyl'IN A woman and
man were arrested Thursday
nicht as they came out of a
Chiloquin drug store with more
than 800 N'ebutal tablets, and
police said the pair is believed
Board Holds
Closed Meet
The County School Board
Thursday alter noon discussed
at length in executive session
the county court's plan for re
organization of the county's
schools, but no announcement of
a course o( action plotted by
tlie board was made.
It was indicated that a policy
had been adopted on the plan,
but Superintendent of Schools
Cliff Robinson referred reporters
to board chairman Paul Fairdo
for comment, and Fairclo
wasn't available.
Three hearings are scheduled
on the plan, Jan. 6. 7 and 8.
In other action, tlie board re
appointed Dwight Kircher of
Chiloquin to the budget commit
tee from the northern zone and
approved inclusion of Henley
High School in the suburban
Fire District. The district is un
dertaking annexation of new
areas. It was explained that in
clusion of Henley in the district
would result in consiedrable in
surance rate savings.
One Injured
In Accident
A Klamath Falls man was
injured Thursday afternoon
when his auto struck a parked
car on South Sixth Street,
and bo:h vehicles careened 150
feel.
Slate police said Gerrol Hur
lin Bjorg. 2425 Summers Lane,
suffered a cut on his right
arm. and both cars sustained
major damages.
Police said Bjorg was driv
ing east rn South Sixth when
he lost control and his l!Xi2 con
vertible smashed into the rear
of a 1947 pickup parked at the
curb.
The pickup was knocked '150
feel down the curb and then
up on the curb and Bjorg's
auto continued on another 150
feet before stopping.
Santa Plans
Shasta Visit
MOUNT SHASTA-The rein
deer float with red-nosed Ru
dolph and his whole gang of
reindeer will open Christmas in
Mount Shasta at 6:30 p.m. Fri
day. The parade will roll away
from the National Guard Ar
mory and travel south as far
as The Lamplighters. There
will be no loop across the
tracks toward the elementary
school, because of the delay ex
perienced there last year. All
children will receive candy
from Santa Claus as the parade
progresses.
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Vern Owens'
Cascade Home
Furnishings
Chiloquin
to have hit tlie same store last
Friday night and stolen the
same drug.
After the pair's arrest, police
found a 22-year-old man and a
13-ycar-old boy passed out in a
house under the influence of tlie
tablets, but the man escaped
at Klamath Valley Hospital in
Klamath Falls.
Chiloquin Chief of Police Ed
par Robinctte said 28-year-old
Flavia Cold and 18 - year - old
Ralph Wright, both of Chilo
quin. had been suspected of
last Friday's burglary of the
Chiloquin Drug Store in which a
bottle of the sleep-inducing tab
lets had been taken.
Since that lime. Robinctte
said, he and Officer Milo Cham
berlain had laid in wait near
the store. Thursday night, he
said. Miss Cold and Wright en
tered the store by smashing a
window, the same method of
entry as of last week, and
emerged carrying bottles of the
tablets.
They were arrested by the
two policemen outside the
store.
The officers, after jailing Ihe
pair, searched their house and
found 22-year-old Charles Reed
Jr. of Lakeview and a 13-year-old
Chiloquin boy asleep in the
house, under tlie influence of
the drug.
These two were transported
to Klamath Valley Hospital by
Chiloquin ambulance where
they were examined.
Meanwhile, Klamath Falls po.
lice were asked to hold the pair
at the hospital.
A city policeman said that
when he arrived hospital atten
dants told him the two weren't
in need of treatment. While the
officer was telephoning for fur
ther instructions, he said, the
ambulance attendants decided
to take the two back to Chilo
quin. As the attendants were
loading the two back into the
ambulance. Reed ran away and
is still at large today. The
boy is in custody.
Charges against Miss Cold
and Wright and possibly
against the boy and Heed will
be determined by the district
attorney's office.
Bulb Thieves
Plague Display
Harold Hill is a man lo
whom Christmas is a time of
taking not giving.
Hill reported to stale police
Thursday afternoon that for the
second year in a row he has
been plagued by Christmas tree
light bulb thieves.
Hill. 5428 Harlan Drive, said
last year thieves stole 43 bulbs
from a tree he decorates out
side his home and this year the
same thing is starting again
with the theft of six bulbs so
far.
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