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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (April 12, 1941)
1941 THE NEWS AND THE HEBALD. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON page raxra NAVf SEEKING illOOIDOL ; RESERVE IN "The navy department has an nounced an Immediate enlist ment call for 1100 hospital corpi mervea, from among the na tion's medical technician, phar maclita, mala nunes, orderlies and experienced first-aid work ers, to provide additional person nel for the expanding naval serv ice. " To facilitate enrollment In the (roup, designated as class V-0, applicants between the ages of IT and BO will be accepted at all recruiting stations and aub-sta- C J Ions throughout the country, according to Commander F. K. O'Brien, navy recruiting bureau officer In charge. These stations total SIB and are centrally locat ed In all population areas. , The new personnel. Com mander O'Brien said, will be given ratings In the naval re serve consistent with their train trig and their standing In civilian Bfe. A special effort will be made to enroll men In the higher rulings. S Applicants will be required to demonstrate their professional qualifications for enlistment by passing such examinations as Disy be required by the medical fflcer at a main navy recruiting Station. o i Income Tax Running Far Ahaad of Last Yoar's Figure SALEM, April 11 F Per- sjonat and corporation Income tax returns filed before April totaled f8.483.aS7, compared with 4, 860,(193 during the simi lar period of last year, the state tax commission said today. Collections to that date totaled bout 14,500,000. the remainder to be paid before October 1, when second half payments are due. Total collections for the year fill amount to a record high Of more than 17,000.000, com pared with the previous record t)f $8,021,000 last year. "Sine there waa no chanee in filing requirements or rates lor the state taxes, the Increases re attributable principally to Improved economic conditions, the commission said. v' All Income tax revenues are sed to reduce) property taxea. r A total of 11,853 taxable re turns have been filed, an In crease of 17.9 per cent over the total for the similar period last year. The number of non-taxable returns, 57,548, Is up 12.4 pn cent Hitch-Hiker Takes Ride in Wrong Car J SALEM, ' April 11 VP) Two men and a woman were held In the Marion county jail Thursday pn burglary charges, but one of lie men still would be free if he had been a little more particular rbout his hitchhiking. Deputy Sheriff L. L. Plttenger aid the trio was charged with burglarizing the confectionery tore of Robert Blanchette In St. 4Paul early today. VI He said that Dan William But ler and Helen Maeden were taught by Ben Goeldel, who lives next door to the store. Goel- Uel, armed with shotgun, held the pslr until officers arrived. I Plttenger said that Eddie pmith, an ex-convlct, made his scape, but was Identified as one rf the trio. This afternoon, Plttenger was Hrlving to Portland to enlist the fild of suite police In finding Smith. Plttenger stopped to Silck up a hitchhiker at Barlow. I The hitchhiker was Smith, so Plttenger lust turned around and brought him to Salem. VITAL STATISTICS WILLIAMS Born at Llght- 3 foot hospital, Klamath Falls, fore., April 4, 1041, to Mr. and 'Airs. Edward S. Williams, Shady Pine, a girl. Weight: 8 pounds 114 ounces. Name: Theresa Kath trlne. SHADLEY Born at Light Toot hospital, Klamath Falls, re.t April 8, 1941, to Mr. and Mrs. Amos Shadley, Bly, girl. t Copco Busy Copco crews prlday were working on the electrical connections In the new Tower theatre on South Sixth Street which Is scheduled to open in the near future. I The first lesson that an army - fcfflcer must learn Is not to over estimate his own strength, or to underestimate the strength of fiis enemy. Brig. Gen. Russell !j. Maxwell, export control of-ice. When in Medford Star at ' HOTIL HOLLAND Thoroughly Modern Joa and Anna Earley Proprietors Easter Fashion Miss Rowena Kellls is shown In this smart spring ensemble at Montgomery Wards. She Is wearing an all wool park suede Jacket of beige, boxy-tailored and semi-loafer. The saddle-colored skirt is of Indian crepe with high waist and self-belt. The felt hat la casual sport smmber. beige with saddle ribbon trim and stitching across the crown. Beige kid leather shoes, a simulated leather bag. suede beige gloves of -buttoa length and Wards redskin hose complete the picture. rat J" M VssseaasafMHMsaaaaaTaaW Striking photo I. made as workman at East Pittsburgh JWesUng bouae works coats 315-pound stud bolts with pro ecUve compound. Bolls wiU loin sections of a steel shaft of a giant generator. Slight Drop Seen In Pine Orders PORTLAND. Ore., April 11 VP) Orders for Idaho white, pondcrosa, sugar and associated species of pine reached 82,357, 000 board feet for the week end ing April 8, the Western Pine as sociation said today. This was a slight drop from the 87,146,000 of the previous week. Shipments aggregated 78,511, 000 board feet compared with 78.19S.000 board feet the previ ous week. Production figures were 07,270,000 compared with 68,300,000. The height of the mercury In a barometer Is about one Inch less for every 900 feet of altitude. Theatres Helping Curfew Enforcement Operators of Klamath Falls theatres arc cooperating to the fullest extent with the city's curfew law, according to David Bridge, city recreational officer. No children will be allowed admittance to the second, or late, shows unless accompanied by parents, and this also Includes the midnight shows in all the atres, Bridge stated. In Ashland Nancy Ramsay, accompanied by Adelia Robin, spent Easter vacation visiting miss Ramsay s grandmother, Mrs. Maude Ruger, in Ashland. The 250-pound dragon of Ko modo, world's largest known lizard, became known to science as late as 1914. ki;jvo 3rd Anniversary Dance With "PAPPY" Gordon and his Oregon Hill Billies SPECIAL FEATIJIIES AM ENTEIITAINMENT Corsages for Th Ladies SATURDAY. APRIL 12 RENO. Nev.. April 11 UP) Momlno Ochlo, 29, an Indian, was held In the county tall to day and Sheriff Ray Root said the man had signed a confession that he shot and killed Manuel Rojas, 35, formerly of Fort Bid-well. Rolas's body, with bullet through the head, was found yes terday near Gerlach Root said the shooting followed drinking party. The officer announced that formal charge would be filed against Ochlo, probably tomor row. Moscow Paper Lauds Pact With Belgrade As Peace Support MOSCOW. April 11 (AP Red Star, organ of the red army, said today the soviet Russian Yugoslav friendship pact signed Just before the outbreak of the Balkan conflict is "all the more valuable under the new condi tions because the soviet union al ways fulfills its international pledges." The paper said the pact gave "new proof to the attractive force of the principles of the peaceful policy of the soviet union." "It also reflected further the strengthening position and inter national role of the USSR and In creases Its influence on the de velopment of international rela tions," the army organ added. Red Star concluded: "At the most critical moment in the development of events In the Balkans the soviet-Yugoslav agreement demonstrated the peaceful intentions of the new government of Yugoslavia. For eign political aims toward Yugo slavia aroused the full sympathy of the government of the soviet union, which is carrying on an active and continuous struggle for peace. The paper reported that the soviet had watched closely the efforts of the Yugoslav govern ment, "based on the sympathy of a majority of the people," to keep the peace and their Inde pendence. In a separata article reviewing the development of mechanical warfare, the paper said the "mili tary successes of Germany are not due to new arms but the use of the decisive force of the mech anized army." Red Fleet, the navy newspa per, said the spread of the war In the Balkans meant "a new front (or Germany on the European continent." "The attraction of large forces on the southeastern front may change the position on other fronts of the Anglo-German war," the paper said, adding that the action in the Balkans neces sarily drew German planes and troops away from England. "Serious danger to Italy" also was seen from the fact that the British now have airports closer to Italian Industrial centers. Curtis Firms Draw Law Suit From Russians NEW YORK. April 11 VP) The United States, as assignee of the government of Russia, filed suit for $1,330,548.14 in federal district court late Wednesday against Curtus Aeroplane com pany, Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company, Inc., and Cur- tlss-Wrlght corporation. The amount was alleged to be due for failure of the defendant to perform satisfactorily seven contracts with the Imperial Rus sian government between Sep tember 25, 1914 and March 18, 1913. Belgrade schools have been closed indefinitely which may give the kids a different Impres sion of wartime than grownups. For Your Information at aatia m Unman ta fan . . Canaan, nans tl WEATHER NORTHERN CALIFORNIA Fair tonight and Saturday, light local frosts tonight but rising temperature Saturday; fresh northerly wind off the coast. WASHINGTON AND ORE GON Fair tonight and Satur day except cloudy northwest portion Washington Saturday with possible rain extreme north coast; frosts in interior tonight; moderate northwest wind off coast, becoming westerly, gentle variable, over inland waters of Washington. Extended forecast for the far western states except southern California for the period April iz-io: Occasional light to moderate rain west of Cascade mountains and latter part of period else where; temperatures slightly be low normal first of period, ris ing thereafter. Mall Closing runes (Trains) Southbound: 8:00 a. m. Northbound: 9:30 m. Southbound: 6:18 p m. Northbound: 8:30 p. m. (Stages) Alturas, Lakavlew, Rocky Point and Ashland, all close 7:00 a. m. Altamont Grange Is sponsor ing dance at the Summers school gym, Saturday night, April 12. Dancing from nine to one. Music by Rawe Kenney's orchestra The public is invited. Admission 80c. Degree ot Honor The regu lar meeting of the Degree of Honor will be held Monday at 8 p. m in- the KC hall. Birth days of all members born in Jan uary, February and March will be honored. Drill team members are to wear the old formal. IWA Benefit Dance The In ternational Woodworkers of America will hold a plywood strike benefit dance Saturday night at the IWA hall, 919 Klam ath avenue. Music will start at 9 p. m. Admission is 80 cents. Members and friends are cordi ally invited. PROBLEM SETTLED County court members an nounced Friday they had dis posed of the Meadow Lake-Pine Grove road problem that has been before the court for sever al months. Under the adopted plan, the road is being established outside the boundaries of the Mt Cal vary cemetery, and the county is acquiring necessary nght-oi-way to make that possible. The road location problem arose in connection with old sur veys. 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