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March 20, 1941 THE NEWS AND THE HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS. ORE. PAGE ELEVEN BUTTE VALLEY TO ENTERTAIN SCHOOL ORDER DORR1S On Rutiirriay, March 22, tlia Unite Valley high school will have the prlvlli'ge of enter taining approximately 100 boys and glrla from nine high schools of Siskiyou end Modoc counties, t the annuel CSV. conrerence. A very Interfiling program hai been prepared which will In clude an oratorical content, a quli program, dancing, ping pong, Softball, horseshoes, and community singing. Bill Span naua will play a violin solo; Do lorcx Sevlts wilt give a Up dance; Lenore Stalin will recite a poem; Amy Bucchcttl, presi dent or the Unite Valley chapter, will welcome the delegates. A luncheon will be prepared and served by the girls In the home- making class under the direction of Shirley Luttrrll. At the con vention held last year at Weed, Dick I'cnwlck of the Butto Val ley high school was elected pres ident and Lenore Stahn elected publicity manager (or 1040-1841. Mrs. Itosemary Long was the winner of the six-tube radio prize from the Camera club and Mrs. Johnson won the second prise which was a box o( candy. The G.A.A. will hold a box social on Friday evening, the 21st, (or the purpose of raising money to send delegates to the Older Girls' conference at Rich ardson Springs. The public has added attraction a basketball game will precede the social, the games being between the Dorr is and the Weed teams. The grammar and high school students enjoyed the Interesting program presented at the Dorrls theatre last Friday afternoon in observation of Conservation week. The program was pre sented by District Ranger Peter son and his staff. The CCC boys (rom Camp Leuf contributed en. Joyable music. The main part o( the program consisted of a quia and a true-false test of ten questions. Jean Motschenbacher was awarded a cash prize (or answering all questions correct ly. Two winners In the gram mar school also won cash prizes. The Intramural spdrts program recently Initiated for noon hour and after school activity la now well under way. Each class, both boys and girls, are working for a cup to be awarded for the highest number of accumulative points. A further stimulus was added by the ping-pong trophy for the Individual and class win. ner; also a track trophy was In' troduccd for the boys' class that carries away the banner In that sport. At present, the senior girls have carried away honors In their Intcrclnss basketball lour nament while the Junior boys have done likewise in their playoffs. Boys' Softball Is still highly contested affair. Boys' horseshoe and ping-pong have gone through tho first elimina tion. The success of the Intramural program la due largely to the leadership of the student man agers who handled each event, and the student participation In them. This program was organ ized by Coach Miller. "DENTAL" FISH Tiny parasites get Into the mouths of fish and annoy them. The tiny butterfly fish swim in I to the mouths of these larger (fish to remove the parasites Jwhlle the "patient" holds per fectly still. It Is reported that by mid February, 1941, the entire 140, 000,000 program for construction nd Improvement of 200 airports Vital to national defense entered the construction phase. When British Bomb 17 7- .U - ' As Britain steps up temps of blows against German-held English Channel ports, these men spend more and more time underground. They're sailors and land troops occupying an air-raid shelter while British planes are overhead- lied Muff Maker I'lanM for IIodH On April 19, 20 Riding hard on the. heel of the first robin of spring, the di rectors of the Red Bluff Round up are rapidly completing plans and preparations for the 17th annual Hound-up that Is sched uled to be held this year on Sat urday and Sunday, April 19 and 20. Managed and directed by stock men during the past 17 years, the Red Bluff Round-up has be come established aa one of the leading western celebrations. Round-up fans have acclaimed the show tor Its fast moving ac tion and thrilling encounters be tween the champion cowboys and rough, tough broncs and bulls. Offering the biggest purses of any two-day contest In America, the Red Bluff Round-up attracts the leading riders. Topers and bulldoggors, and the stock used In the show Is carefully selected to provide the kind of mean, rough animals worthy of the con testants' abilities. A colorful array of trick riders and ropers, cowboy clowns and other special events, together with five dally thoroughbred running races, serve to round out two days of thrilling, excit ing, western action. Uniform Ueifer At Fort I.cvIn, I'uiiimander Sayn FT. LEWIS, Wash, March 20 ()) So far as uniforms are con cerned, being drafted in the Pa cific northwest has definite ad vantages. Although nearly half of the 3S00 conscripts being given ba sic training in the 41st division cantonment are wearing uni forms that make them hate to come to town, none' of these have been issued at the Ft. Lew is reception center. The uniforms in question are of the 1917 Issue, with a slight ly bilious yellow hue and high choker collars. They have been Issued at various places over the country where supplies of mod ern army uniforms have been exhausted. However, Col. Jos eph W. Loef, commanding offi cer of the Ft. Lewis reception center, pointed out last night that all the men passing through the center here have emerged clothed In the heighth of mili tary fashion. "We are even giving the boys the new style bellows back and roll collar," Colonel Loef said. "We have equipment for every body, from size 32 to 48. If they need any bigger than that, we wrap a tent around them." Looking for Bargains? to the Classified page) Turn Invasion Bases- Unions -". 'Mother of Mount Taroma' lnwMt TACOMA. March 20 (P The "Mother of Mount Tacoma" died yeiterday. She was Mrs. M. G. Mitchell, 79, of suburban Larchmont, who spent the last 23 years of her life fighting, without success, to have the name of the nation's third highest peak changed from Mount Rainier to Mount Ta coma. In her collection is a complete filo on the grim but ludicrous fight over the mountain's name. She carried her battle to presi dents, congressmen, governors and newspaper editors. In tribute to the woman's bat tle, friends said her ashes would be scattered over "Mount Ta coma" from an airplane. Mrs. Mitchell's death resulted from Injuries suffered 12 days ago when she had a stroke and hit her head on a bureau. Survivors Include a brother-in-law, Charles Mitchell, a retired Methodist bishop living in Cali fornia. The Civil Aeronautics Board estimates that there were 63,000 persons holding active pilot cer tificates at the end of 1940. JUST 10 MINUTES LOS ANGELES' fcrUNION DEPOT Who thrill to erriv at (to mw tlx million dollar Jpot... and only o Uw minutti lot.r inter tht beautiful liltmara Hot I, largait and flnatt In Western America. So delightfully different, yet to convenient to everything worthwhile teeing la the Southland. SINGLES fro U DOUSUS hem tt Iff II HIGH SCHOOL Nowi Notei and Comment By June Michelion Miss Ruth Seabury, who has served on the National Chris tian mission under Leader Dr. C. Stanley Jones in 22 larger American cities, spoke at two assemblies Wed nesday after noon. Miss Seabury, charming speak er! has worked with youths in a score of coun- Ut'.t, I tries and gave four snapshot views of her experiences. "You and I with to much," she concluded, "are in a world where all 'God's chillun' don't have shoes. Upon us remains the chance to make the world abundant." Rev. Victor Phillips of the Methodist church introduced the speaker who was brought to KUHS by the Klamath Minis terial association. Virginia Ellen Smith was chairman of the two assemblies. Teacher Kelley Roblnette has perfected method by which he doesn't have to purchase a candy bar at the Girls' league candy booth. Wednesday after school he walked up to Sales lady Evelyn Hulbert and said: I'll give you three guesses o "rfA curve! -wvouh McrvcpwvfiAXj U)oacI Cjltfe -JO"U Ik i' '..). -. v I. t- ...... :J IP 1 '- ' '- w 'tsi Not red, not brown, not russet, but the 6is L III 0 tSlee) h8 of et three-mofs Soddle-tonest Perfect t .1 1 r- s seasoning for Beige! Picture them together in Cools, I sjj ft-twt, Jurti. '- V.) Dresses, Shoes, Hats, Handbags, Gloves... in Jackets, Lrt Lu, ulL-uxnU ! t -l- Skirts, Blouses even Hotleryl Then come to Wards i IT , MfeTM to mix yourself a perfectrlended costume h the Dve- '""""TA Wwffi A TIME PAYMENT ACCOUNT I yMlrt?-J Y gy our omP'f cohim lot a Small " - SSS vryi'L l?Pj Down Payment (phi carrying chartj) ; ; j C"'-rj Jj'll-S! ma balanca In imaH monthly pay tnants. You , tx Jfc! , W?Jlt may opon now Account with any purehaio Vtf fi fflm&f of $J0 or mora. r rTfWf. mm jtwiLae, i2t v , . y I i I JFV ' Aal J5a tuur -ststec,'. VS VW J f rs! 1 ' t 4iAAet unh v aSfc ' NINTH STREET, Corner Pin Telephone 3188 fWU , . iJ . ,. ' :.: Turn to fag 16 for News About Wards Grtt Showing Of Sprino FabVtej '. Geraniums Are :0W COsm am MUfaUafU Mil. aMCa PATTERN 6925 Can't you picture the single stitch geraniums In brilliant red or rose on a cloth, scarf or lunch eon set? The family will wel come their brightness. Pattern 8923 contains a transfer pattern of 10 motifs ranging from 41x131 to 11x21 Inches; materials need which kind I want. If you don't guess I won't buy one." Evelyn looked up and down the long counter of wares, guess ed three times, missed, and watched Robinette walk away with his nickel still unspent. Klamath Knights plan a theatre party and dinner Thurs Always Favorites Brightest Many Linens WithThJ Quiek and Easy Stilcbctv ed: Illustrations of stitches; color schemes. To obtain this pattern send 10 cents in coin to The Herald and Newt, Household Arts depart ment, Klamath Falls. Be sure to write plainly your NAME. AD DRESS and PATTERN NUM BER. day evening. The group will have a rib steak dinner In Ernie Piluso's blue room and go later to the show. The party is on the club. About 30 of the knights plan to attend. Lists of 101 members of the dramatics classes have been is sued to home room teachers.! mesa students will be excused from ' home room at various times to assist with the produc tion oi or to oe ine audience at one-act plays. .. Tha Man In The Bowler Hat," cast from the second period class, is scheduled for the first production. Home Economics club girls did exceptionally wall at the maple bar sale after school Wed nesday. Tha girls sold 18 dozen maple bare and made over $3 Vera Dean Meggs was chair man of the committee, Dorothy Baxter assisted. The girls are thinking of pur chasing an electric steam iron for the department, according to Mrs. Alene Williamson, ad visor, Mrs. B. B. Blomquist has collection of first edition gram mar books, all leather bound. The oldest book has a 1C90 eonv. right. "Blomy" has picked the books up over a number of years and has paid from 10 cents to (27.30 per volume. Last Oregon Bank Liquidation End SALEM. March 20 () The state superintendent of banks cleared the last defunct Oregon bank from the liquidation rolls yesterday. Superintendent A. A. Rogers mailed out final depositors' div idends for the Albany State bank, which began liquidating in 1933, and said no other in stitution remained in his hands. Watch tha Classified Paget Girls priYe Cabs . as in World War Because the army and defense industries are draining off man power, a Baltimore taxi com pany claims it has been forced to revert to Its 1917-18 practice of hiring girl drivers. Here Dorothy Alaop, former waitress, touches ap while waiting tor fare. IMOKE DAMAGE In England, smoke from do mestic chimneys does more dam age than "that from industrial chimneys. Domestic smoke does an annual damage of $150,000, 000; industrial, (123,000,000. The current American tactic of parachute troops was devised by an American army sergeant ' seven years ago. -