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Illinois Valley News, Cave Junction, OR Wednesday, March 2, 2005
Multivehicle crash near GP
results in death of CJ mom
Dixie Lee Valdez
A memorial service was
held Sunday, Feb. 27 at Illi-
nois Valley Senior Center in
Cave Junction for Selma
resident Dixie Lee Valdez,
70, who died at home Feb.
23, 2005.
The celebrant for the
celebration of her life was
Linda Engles.
Mrs. Valdez was born
Oct. 1, 1934 in Fort Collins,
Colo. She moved to Illinois
Valley in 1972 from San
Jose, Calif.
She worked as a recep-
tionist at Dr. Joe’s Pet Hos-
St. Patrick of the Forest
Catholic Church
On the Fourth Sunday of
Lent, we will focus on
“light.” Our reading from
Ephesians states, “Live as
children of light, for light
produces every kind of good-
ness and righteousness and
truth.”
Next we will read from
John 8: “I am the light of the
world, says the Lord; who-
ever follows me will have the
light of life.”
Seventh-day Adventist
For “something different
and fun, Guest Day” will be
held at the church at 265 Old
State Road Saturday, March
5.
Beginning at 9:30 a.m.
featured speaker Henry Mar-
tin will share his “interesting
history.” For years he owned
the Mercedes Benz dealership
in Grants Pass, and became
known as “Auto Martin.”
At 9:30 he will present,
“Ancient Diet That Promotes
Health,” and during the 11
a.m. worship service, he will
speak on, “The Day My Life
Crashed.”
A “delicious lunch” will
be served guests at noon, and
at 2 p.m., the Martins will
present, “Guest Relations.”
* * *
During the recent Sweet-
heart Banquet, there was a
record crowd, with Harold
and Edna Premdas winning
the first prize in the “Oldie
Wed” game. Lois Taylor won
the grand prize in “Guess
Who” competition.
The Decorating Commit-
tee, led by Kim Bowlby, was
recognized for “a fantastic
job of transforming the Fel-
lowship Hall into a lovely
banquet hall.”
Illinois Valley
Baptist Church
An after-school fun cen-
ter for children is offered
Thursdays, beginning March
3 in the American Legion
Hall at 2110 Caves Hwy.
Senior Nutrition Menu
Sponsored by
592-2126, 474-5440
Meals are served in the
CJ County Bldg.
FRIDAY, MAR. 4
*Roast beef w/gravy,
whipped potatoes,
Scandinavian blend
vegetables, onion bread,
apple cobbler
MONDAY, MAR. 7
*Chicken Divan bake,
Oregon bean medley,
citrus blend salad, seven-
grain roll, peanut butter
cookie
WEDNESDAY, MAR. 9
*Scalloped potatoes &
ham, cut green beans,
marinated carrot salad,
seven-grain bread,
orange poke cake
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pital, and was known for
“rescuing any and all ani-
mals lucky enough to walk
up the driveway to her
house.”
She loved to crochet,
and had won a first place at
the Josephine County Fair.
Mrs. Valdez is survived
by her husband, Charlie
Valdez, of Selma; two
daughters, Yvonne, and
Lavonne; a sister; five
grandchildren; and a great-
grandson.
Illinois Valley Funeral
Home was in charge of ar-
rangements.
A young Cave Junction
mother of three, who was
seven months pregnant,
died, as did the child she
was carrying, as a result of a
multivehicle crash Tuesday
afternoon, Feb. 22.
The accident occurred
in the Redwood Hwy. safety
corridor at Arbor Ridge
Drive, a short distance south
of Dawn Drive, not far from
the west entrance to Rogue
Community College in rural
Grants Pass.
Dead are Holly Ann
Dangerfield, 22, and her
unborn child, said Oregon
The center will be open
from 3 to 5:30 p.m. and “kids
of all ages” can attend. Par-
ents are welcome to partici-
pate and have fun with their
children and provide ideas on
how to make it better.
Based on community
support by attendance, the
center may open for addi-
tional days in the future, and
there could be a special night
for teen-agers.
Programs will include
games appropriate for each
age group, and mystery field
trips and movie days. Fun
mystery trips will be won by
attendance points.
“Ride the school bus
after school and come and
have fun,” said the church
For more information phone
Wanda and LeRoy Hoffman
at 592-3545
Sundays at 6 p.m. a con-
tinuing informal “Study of
Angels” is held by the church
in the Legion Hall.
The church will hold a
bake sale outside the Cave
Junction Post Office Satur-
day, March 12. Proceeds will
be added to the new church
building fund.
Red Rock Cowboy Church
The community can join
in Sunday, March 6 at the
Selma Community & Educa-
tion Center for a free barbe-
cue at 5 p.m., followed by a
church service at 6 p.m. For
more information phone
(541) 951-3712.
State Police. In addition four
other persons were reported
injured, including the driver
of the car in which Danger-
field was riding.
Reported injured were
Jacqueline Lea Landers, 46,
of Cave Junction, driver of
the car in which Dangerfield
was riding; Cave Junction
motorist Catherine Marshall,
53; Grants Pass driver Janet
Sondrol, 58, and her passen-
ger, Gary Tinsdale, 53, also
of Grants Pass.
OSP gave the following
account:
Grants Pass resident
Elizabeth Holt, 71, was
stopped on the Redwood
Hwy. left lane for
southbound traffic, waiting
to make a left turn onto Ar-
bor Ridge.
Two vehicles swerved
right to avoid striking Holt’s
van. A semitruck, not tow-
ing a trailer, was behind
those vehicles and swerved
left to avoid striking the van,
and the semitruck struck the
left-rear corner, continued
into oncoming traffic and hit
a Chevrolet Suburban
driven by Marshall.
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* Coffee, Milk, Juice
Adults - $4
Children 12
& under - $2.50
Full Service
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Riverside Physical Therapy
955-6600
202 McDonald Lane
West on Redwood Ave.,
first left past United Rentals
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Services:
*Physical Therapy
*Occupational Therapy
*Speech Therapy
Small visitors
get to meet the llamas
up close and personal.
Grants Pass Office
1619 N.W. Hawthorne Ave.
Suite 109
Joyce & Harry Abrams
592-6078
(541) 476-2502
llamuz@forestedgefarm.com
FOUNTAIN OF LIFE
ASSEMBLY OF GOD
451 S. Junction Avenue
592-3956
Pastor Mark McLean
Sunday School - 10 a.m.
Morning Worship - 11 a.m.
Evening Worship - 6 p.m.
Wednesday - 7 p.m.
Adult Bible Study
***
ST. PATRICK OF THE FOREST
CATHOLIC CHURCH
407 W. River Street, CJ
592-3658
Father Harry Holwell
Parochial Vicar
Masses - Sunday
Daylight Saving - 9 a.m.
Standard Time - 10 a.m.
Daily Mass Tues. - Fri. 9 a.m.
First Saturday - 10 a.m.
Holy Days - 10 a.m. & 7 p.m.
Sacrament of Reconciliation
Saturday - 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.
***
COMMUNITY BIBLE CHURCH
113 S. Caves Avenue, CJ
Evangelical &
Non-Denominational
Sunday School 9:15-10:15 a.m.
Morning Worship - 10:30 a.m.
Jr. Church, Infant & Toddler
Nursery Provided
Youth Awana - Wednesday
6:30 to 8 p.m.
Crossquest - Thursday
3:30 to 5 p.m.
Dr. Don Blackburn, Pastor
Community Christian Academy
***
ILLINOIS VALLEY
BAPTIST CHURCH
2110 Caves Hwy.
Stanley W. Smith, Pastor
Sunday Worship - 10:30 a.m.
& 6:30 p.m.
Bible Study - Thursday - 6 p.m.
Youth Meeting -
Thursday - 6 p.m.
A Southern Baptist Ministry
Phone: 592-3029
Cell: 659-8934
Cave Junction Office
218N. Redwood Hwy.
(541) 592-6580
Call or email us and
come for a visit.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
OF SELMA
18285 Redwood Hwy.
P.O. Box 279, Selma, OR
97538 - 597-4169
Pastor Monty Pope
Sunday School - 9:45 a.m.
Worship - 11 a.m.
Sunday evening: 7 p.m.
Wednesday Bible Study
7:30 p.m.
***
BRIDGEVIEW
COMMUNITY CHURCH
Pastor Charles Bridges
P.O. Box 645
5181 Holland Loop
Non-Denominational
Children’s Church-10:30 a.m.
Sunday Morning Worship
10:30 a.m.
Sunday Evening Worship
6 p.m.
Thursday Bible Study- 7 p.m.
Women’s Prayer/Thursday
9:30 a.m.
Men’s Prayer Meeting
1st & 3rd Saturday - 8 a.m.
Youth Group Sunday - 6 p.m.
KBCC-LP at 107.9 FM
Corner Dick George/
Holland Loop
***
GOOD SHEPHERD
LUTHERAN CHURCH
East River Street
& Lewis Court
Sunday Worship - 9 a.m.
Sunday School - 10 a.m.
Church Phone: 592-2290
***
BAHA’I FAITH
Phone 592-5234
***
ST. MATTHIAS
EPISCOPAL CHURCH
25904 N. Redwood Hwy.
Sunday Services:
11 a.m.
592-2006
TWO LOCATIONS
TO SERVE YOU
SEVENTH-DAY
ADVENTIST CHURCH
265 S. Old Stage Road
Sabbath School - 9:30 a.m.
Sat. Church Service
11 a.m. Sat.
Prayer & Praise
7 p.m. Tues.
Pastor Vern Hyland
Church 592-3218
Everyone Welcome
Madrone Adventist School
592-3330
Sr. Teacher: Mrs. Amy
Whitchurch
592-6604
***
IMMANUEL UNITED
METHODIST
CHURCH
200 Watkins Ph. 592-3876
Pastor David Goodrich
Sunday School - 8 a.m.
Sunday Worship - 9:15 a.m.
Child-care for small children
Potluck/Bible Study
Thursday 7 p.m.
WEB Page:
http://UMCImmanuel.org
***
VALLEY EVANGELICAL
FREE CHURCH
498 Laurel Road
Sunday School - 9:45 a.m.
Worship Service - 11 a.m.
Wednesday - 7 p.m.
Bible Study, Youth Group
Thursday - 7 p.m. - Adult
Bible Study
592-6160
Jeff Wood, M.S., P.T.
CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST
OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS
207 Junction Avenue, CJ
Priesthood, Relief Soc.
9 a.m.
Sunday School - 10 a.m.
Sacrament Meet - 10:50 a.m.
Bishop Gary Dobie
1st Counselor Chuck Rigby
2nd Counselor Var Rigby
***
ILLINOIS VALLEY
PRAISE CENTER
28569 Redwood Hwy.
Cave Junction
Sunday School - 9:30 a.m.
Morning Worship - 10:30 a.m.
Prayer Meeting - 6 p.m.
Thursday evening - 7 p.m.
Home Bible Study/Youth
Group
Non-Denominational
Bible Teaching Church
Pastor Doug Wilson
592-4872
***
TAKILMA BIBLE CHURCH
10300 Takilma Road
Pastor Dan Robinson
Bible Study/Prayer Time
9:30 a.m.
Morning Worship
11 a.m.
Thursday Bible Study
7 p.m.
***
LIVING WORD FELLOWSHIP
“Walking as Jesus Walked”
Full Gospel
Non-Denominational
Sunday School - 10 a.m.
Sunday Worship - 11 a.m.
Sunday Evening - 7 p.m.
Thursday Bible Study Prayer
7 p.m.
139 S. Caves Ave. Suite G
(Next to Junction Avenue)
Pastor Kathy Rice
Home phone: 596-2421
Healing Rooms Open:
Tuesday 7-8 p.m. or
by appointment
BEIT EMMANUEL
A Messianic Congregation
P.O. Box 1949, CJ 97523
Sabbath Services
Hebrew classes, worship in
dance classes and
celebrations of the Lord’s
Feasts - 592-3843
***
FIRST LOVE
CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
139 Caves Ave. Front door
Pastors Drs. Bob &
Virginia Kurko
592-4775
The Church that Love has
built in the Heart of
Cave Junction
Worship Schedule
Sunday 10:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday School & Nursery
10:30 a.m.
Tues. & Wed. Bible college
classes - 7 p.m.
Thurs. ‘First Love Kitchen’
Free meal
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Fri. Genesis 12 Step - 7 p.m.
Sat. ‘Free Bread’
11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
“A Full Restoration,
NT Church”
Phone for classes being
offered this semester.
***
ILLINOIS VALLEY
PENTECOSTALS
Meeting 2 p.m. Sundays
American Legion Hall
2110 Caves Hwy.
‘Road through the RV Park’
Contact 592-4716 for Bible
Study in your home or the
pastor’s - P.O. Box 2180
Cave Junction, OR 97523
Pastor Wendell Owens
592-4716
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