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A LIVE WIRE NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THE INTERESTS OF THE ILLINOIS VALLEY AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS
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Cave Junction, Oregon, Thursday, May 27, 1937
No. 3
87th Birthday Is
Celebrated by Mrs.
Rebecca Farren
Graduating
Exercises
Draw Crowd
Last Monday evening saw a
gathering of parents, teachers and
pupils from the schools in the Il­
linois valley and surrounding ter­
ritory, as well as a goodly number
of other interested spectator* to
see and hear the graduating exer­
cises of the grade schools of this
district.
The gym at the Kerby high
school was packed, -eceral were
standing along the back wall when
the Sth grade graduating exer­
cises started for the schools at
Kerby, Payne, Holland, Selma,
White, O’Brien and Spence.
The graduates, their teachers
and schools are as follows:
SELMA—Betty Jean Bergman,
Mildred E. Norman, Deliis Mane
Wilson and Wylma Ruth Pope.
Mrs. Myrtle Walton, teacher.
PAYNE—Vivian Irene Pullen.
Mrs. Bessie Watts, teacher.
HOLLAND — W.inia A Maurer,
Henry Mellen, Loyal K. W.
Jelmun, and Georg- A. Bald­
win. o
Mrs. Lora Ifiyvr.i.e, tvacho.
WHITE—Edwin Clifford Smtui,
Robert Gordon Smith, Vera Vi­
ola St. John, Donald A 1' a !,
laurence Dale Ander ■ , a !
Edith A Rossiter.
Mrs. Tom Nnox, trad
O'BRIEN—Lillian Delon - i. .
rtulds, Russell Standish, Helen
Hearing, Alberta Jewell ar.!
Myrtle Delore- Kretsinger.
Mrs. Art William«, teacher.
SPENCE — Bernice Allen and
Harold L. James.
Mrs. Lola Peterson, teacher.
KERBY—Frances Jeanne Villair,
Phyllis M. Beaulieu, Faye Ty-
cer, Dorothy A. Hogue, Wini­
fred Hassler,
Lloyd
Schu­
macher, Gerould Morrison, Wil.
liam McLean, Charlotte L. Bad-
den, Pauline Blanche Robin-on,
Dorothy
McLean, Lawrence
Jacobs, Jr., Adelaide B. Mc­
Grady and Alta White.
Mr. Laws, principal, Misses
Helen Wilson and El-'e Mylander,
teachers.
The joint graduating exercise?
were sponsored by Glenn Morri­
son Post No. 70 of the American
Legion and they awarded prize.-
to the winners of a special exam­
ination. Several being very close
together in the percentage of
standing, the Legion gave ou: :
icates of Honorable M< nt’.i..a t>
five more pupils.
The winners were, Wylma Pepl-
of Selma and William McLean of
Kerby. Honorable Mention was
given to Harold James, Pauline
Robinson, Charlotte Baide«1. Betty
Jean Bergman and Wylma Maurer
The speaker of the evening wa-
Prof. A. S. Taylor of Ashland
Normal school. Prof. Taylor in
his talk stressed the fact that
pioneers were the ones who build
ed whether in the line of educa
tion or in conquering new terri­
tory. If it were not for that, we
would not have this great state of
Oregon today. We have to thank
those hardy people who hail a vis­
ion and who in the face of great
odds went ahead and conquered.
School- of this district were
pioneers last Monday evening,
when they held for the first time
a joint graduation. Tho e who
were there expressed the desire
that this pioneering work con
tinue. The following program
was presented :
Processional, piano, .Mrs. Mil
dred Norman.
Invocation. Rev. Wright.
Song, “America the Beautiful'
eighth grade pupils.
Special mention and award -
scholastic: Vera St. John, W hite
Helen Hearing, Alberta Jewell,
O'Brien; Wilma Maurer, Holland;
Vivian Pullen, Payne; Harold
James, Spence; Betty Jean Berg
man, Selma; Charlotte Badden,
Kerby.
(Continued on Face Three»
Price 5 Cents
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The last parade of the Grand Army of the Republic at I ■ ,e close
as the aged veterans of the Civil w. r marched throu !i t^’ r •eets as
Fite Schoo!
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Mrs. Rebecca Farren celebrated
her 87th birthday Sunday. May
23rd. A number of neighbors
and friends gathered at the Rough
and Ready farm home of her
daughter Mr-. Ida Wing.
Out on the front porch in the
perfumed beauty of lilacs and
fruit blossoms, with the glistening
snows of the everlasting hills in
the distance, friendly remember­
ing, good fellowship, home-made
ice cream and country butter
cakes n.aue the day, according to
Mrs. Farren, "one of the very
best birthdays" of her more than
four -core years.
Mrs. Farren was her own best
self, radiant with new happiness
of birthday gifts remembering;
with the sense of appreciation and
kindly encouragement. She de
cided that many more happy
birthdays were ii ) store for her
along ith week- and months of
happy living. °
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The above cut is through
the courtesy of the Grants
Pass Courier.
ELK VALLEY LETTER
By Phil Snort
To the editor of the Illinois Val­
ley New- and all other critters
what's livin' in and around the
country what's 'joinin’ Rough-and-
Ready and other distinkwished
places, includin' Medford, of
course:
A lotter complaints has been
threw at me on account they haint
saw no welcomin' letter from me
what tells the Athey Bros, and
their fatnblys they's welcome to
come and stick 'round the valley
as long as they want-, or ‘till the
o
cows comes homt. Now folks
and thinks that don't
what see
i
know what they's talkin’ 'bout,
Them air Athey boys didn't know
they wuz any setch thing as wel­
come, here or anywheres else, 'till
I ti^lls ’em bout it. I goe- over
to Cave City the first day the
Atbjey critters gits off the May­
flower, or some other boat or ve­
ld d)e, Aid 1 walks inter their san-
utuuii liik-in" ferWa cat to drown,
: I -''I'i’i' any I takes a shot at a
s; itoun u”d misses, wipe- off my
chin a:: I icills down my shirt-
s' < ><', lU'.kvs oi.e of them air
Athey- | '.,:::i in the eye and in a
I d and noble voice shouts, “Wel-
i. : all A'.- . I ' i '« to the city what's
k.eai'-I wl cre o: e «changes cars
fi r Takilm a, Bridgeview, Holland
a l ti e Cavi's I don’t know which
ur.» of them a r Athey hoys 'twuz,
o
but I know 'twan’t the one they
calls Ted. Well that air Athey
'start- rubbir.' his chin with one
I l and and a scratchin' his head
' with tother, tl i n
"Welcome,
Widc-ome; now what
wl.a<t' in thunder
I dtexes that- word n eac?; if 'tit a
* viJorKl?” ItMi 1 e Carts fer the
«• I I s. ■ « him a turn-
, iw’ o f tl 'e |.agi< and sayin’:
, "dlisv.ibl‘'y.<'U, d ;:1 'eyou, double.
dugi I li j ' i-e-11, well, Wel­
,
NM*Min4 *> tn/t
eutr.»; 1 elf ’tix-: word of two cy’lin-
i' I! i . - 1 i,f():eg■ ,
(!■ rs and a’c-e:.tcl>l on both, mean­
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in’: tie to Greats
Grai.it-s Pass, take the
w »»ms'.TOy regarding? t*v
Io !wi" I b. g! w-a-y as fee as I'lin-
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that l.av e
«4« va-l'fey, u l'then you'll dern
1' mi » dyii.g t'.’. '.igl.'iut the I Ilin-
-»a Lr.ww v. I w.t welcome means.’’
-ii- Vsllegi. Hi-!!■•♦*<• Ranger, M.
Ai’.uVl'.vr rer.son why I haint
?!. Nrk<".x bi: lly gave us a copy
writ i w*
; h welcome to the Illinois
of tte letter wm ui'cm-int of M»
Valloy Nev.« is I've been dern
manv in<-|i»ir.»-' I ' ing receiv'd at
Mang a t-r-y u' to balance my bud-
the Rangel •
c unec-rning the
g< .
Fw- jwitt about giv up a
appearance •
: - tree.- ilë>
(•r-y .'Hi’ to lultauce that air budget
t te- “FC<kW-.
’•*?. e it je-t seems it can't be did.
Last faiM
v*a» ■ ain lA'hru n
I’v»f jest about made up my mind
ly dry period iij th - va-'.!.ey wl..'
to go ahead and hicrease the de­
wa- followed by£ hot dry wiuds.'It
ficit and let the balance go hang.
s believed-, that this condition
Most any dern idgs’-'an increase
•iml ublv was the
cause of tbte dy
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the deficit, but it takes a hull lot
ter’ smart figgerin’ to balance the
Since there is no evidence of
biulget. Anuther reason I hain't
'imp'i di-ease of the cedars, those
writ a welcome is that I'm dern
•hat are not completely dead
«ore at «ome of the critters what s
should live, although it will un-
a livin' at Cave City—'specially
loubtedly et their growth back
the doctors, You see I had every
oils deruble.
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thing a ailin' me what I’d ever
The letter i self explanatory:
heard of, from impetigo to lepr-
Oregon State Agricultural College >sy; then I looks in our doctor
Ichool of Agriculture and Ex per
ook and 1 had everything what
iment Station
it told about in it; so 1 goes over
Corvallis
to Cave City and lets Doc Colle-
May 3, 1937
(Continued on Page Three)
Mr. M. M. Nelson,
District Ranger,
This is the Last Sample
Cave Junction, Oregon.
copy of the
Dear Mr. Nelson:
The specimens of cedar which
Illinois Valley News
you sent to the Dean of the School
of Forestry have been referred to
We need your cooperation,
We must have a sufficient
tne.
There i- no evidence of a fun-
number of subscribers in or-
:'us disease of uny sort on the
der to have the paper entered
dead leave . The general appear­
as second class mad matter.
ance of the 'lying branches are
We are banking on the sup­
uggestive of some climatic or
port of the people of Illinois
weather condition which might
Valley.. Come in and give us
might affect a considerable area
your subscription or send it
all at once.
in by mail, $1.59 per year
I am reminded of a condition
is a special price we have
which sometimes occurs in large
asked for the paper at the
areas of Dougla- Fir stand in re­
start, later this will be ad
gions of the Northwest. Instance-
vanced to $2.00. Subscribe
are on record, particularly in
now and save 50c Send us
mountainous regions, where dur­
your personal check or money
ing very cold weather when the
order, payable to the Illinois
ground is frozen to a considerable
Valley News, Cave Junction,
Oregon.
(Continued on Page Three)
No Fungus
On Trees in
This Area
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"Phil Snort"
Comes Out of
Hiding Place