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About Illinois Valley news. (Cave City, Or.) 1937-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 19, 1937)
Page Two Illinois Valley News, Thursday, August 19, 1937 We expect to hold i.'i election Illinois Valley News An independent newspaper devoted to the development of the richest valley in the world, the Illinois Valley and its surrounding districts. Published every Thursday at Cave Junction, Oregon by the Illinois Valley Publishing Company. Entered as second-class matter June 11, 1937, at the Post Office at Cave Junction, Oregon, under the act of March 3, 1879 ..... Editor Bu.ine.. Manager M C ATHEY 1. E ATHEY SUBSCRIPTION PRICES In Josephine County $1 SO .75 50 One Year Six M onths Three Months Outside of Josephine County $2 00 One Year The Illinois Valley News reserves the right to reject any advertising copy which it deems objectionable. Advertising rates on .application ¿Bl NEWSPAPER REDWOOD EMPIRE PUBLISHERS unit 0 LADY SUCCESS—NOT LUCK nored with impunity. The sensible Illinois Valley Chamber of Commerce, instead of i of church officers in the near fut driver will take full advantage ure, as we have grown to where Cave City. of the assistance they offer in the responsibility of the chcurch This is at it should be, if you want our personal should safer driving. not be all carried by the Obey the laws and the rules of opinion. We believe a chamber called Illinois Valley pastor. the road, follow the directions Chamber of Commerce can do more for the valley as We expect to have an old time the highway signs and help elim erect a a whole than a local chamlier can, even if the local house raising soon and inate Oregon's traffic deaths. be used chamber is just as conscientious for the entire valley I small neat building to will --------------o-------------- also i for the parsonage. It as the new organization will be. The mere fact that ' serve as social hall, and Sunday Subscribe for the Illinois Valley Illinois Valley is attached to the name will lend value school rooms. There were 17 in News. Its worth the price. that a local chamber cannot give. Of course all this , the Young folks class last Sunday is our opinion, and this article is not written for pro | morning under the big oak tree, but the weather will soon drive IRENE’S paganda to influence anyone on voting for the change ! them inside and another room is BEAUTY SHOPPE of the name to Illinois Valley Chamber of Commerce. badly needed. Use your own good judgment. The members of the Watch this paper for the date Permanent. $2.95, $3.75, $5 chamber will know much better than we if it is ad of our next revival which will be Open evening, by appointment Cave City, Oregon visable to change the name, as we are new comers after the rush of work is over this fall. here and we can only see over our spectacles for the Our Evangelist, “Sister Betty” SOMETHING NEW AND length of time we have been in the community. will be with us again Sunday DELICIOUS Jordan'. Fre.bly Frozen However, “What’s in a name? that which we call night, August 22, for the one a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” The preaching service, Can you af- SIBERRIAN CREAM to miss this meeting? Jordan’s Siberrian Shop Chamber of Commerce is doing a fine job, and should ford A group of Christian people 632 S. 6th St., Grants Pass. be given credit for all it is accomplishing. The regis gathered at the waterside Wed- tration bureau that the chamber is sponsoring, is do nesday afternoon at 2:30 under ng as much for the entire state as it is for the local the Sucker creek bridge and wit R. McCUNE, M. I). nessed the baptismal of four peo community, for it is an assured fact that every car ple. This is a sacred ordinance Physician and Surgeon that stops here and we can convince to make the trip and is a type of the death, burial to Oregon Caves, adds just that much more to the anil resurrection of our Lord. CAVE CITY, ORE. revenue of the state at large, for every trip to the Those baptized were, Ara Lee Maxine Sherier, Alta White, Caves means another day in the state. Marie Elizabeth White and Vina ----------------- o----------------- Elizabeth White. DR. A. N. COLLMAN COMMUNITY COOPERATION El) WRIGHT, Pastor The Illinois Valley News is just about three months old, 15 weeks this issue to be exact, and it has been a wonderful 15 weeks for the owners. Follow your “hunches” is one of our beliefs, that is why we are here, even under the most trving cir cumstances. Making a trip of investigation to Cave Naturopathic Phy.ician “The Little Church with City in April, and on returning to Portland having CAVE CITY, OREGON the Big Welcome.” It is indeed gratifying to see the fine spirit of CO- an automobile accident that nearly put Ted and M. -------------- o — ---------- C. Athey to sleep for keeps; having more trouble operation between Grants Pass, Medford, Ashland NON DENOMINATIONAL than a cranberry merchant getting our shop in Port with Cave City. These neighborly cities are anxious Cave City nd willing to do everything they can to help further land ready to move down here and then having to CAVE JUNCTION leave it on account of a quick sale and driving to San ■he interests of the thriving, new city of Cave City. DRUG STORE To our out of town readers, who perhaps are not Sunday School and church ser- Francisco to get another shop; having ordered the Prescriptions a Specialty vices at Legion hall, Cave City Stationery . Mag/zines shop then to sit down and wait a month to have it ar quite familiar with the correct name of our city, we every Sunday. I would like to give them the low down — This commun- rive; and on arrival finding only half of it here and Sunday School st 9:45 a. in. shooting wires all over California to find the other ty is known by most people in Southern Oregon as Church services at 11 a. m. half; and finally getting enough material together to Cave City, but Uncle Sam dedicated it as Cave Junc Rev. George L. Gray of Grants GRANTS PASS Pass, pastor. Everyone invited. get out a first edition—Life in Cave City was just one tion, that is the name of the post office. But if you STEAM LAUNDRY ------------- o-------------- continual expectation of—Well, what next is going ire talking to some old timers and say Cave Junction OREGON TRAFFIC DEATHS Pickup in Cave City and Kerby they will ask you where it is, but if you say Cave City, Monday and Thursday to happen to hamper or discourage us? However, we had one objective—We wanted to they know immediately what you are talking about. A Series of Weekly Articles on help develop the “Richest Valley in the World,” and It may appear a little confusing to the average cit- the Problem of Highway Safe □ ty bv Karl Snell Secretary of this objective has never been lost sight of. even if zen who is not all together familiar with the situa State. THE BARBER discouragements heaped themselves on our shoul tion to find in the News, the name of Cave City and Bart McCue ders until we were almost winded. Princinle never Cave Junction, both names meaning the same lively, l)o you believe in signs? You new city on the Redwood highway 30 miles from don’t have to be superstitious to dies. It may be subdued temporarily, but it is never CAVE CITY, ORE believe in the ones placed by the entirely stamped out, the spark still smoulders— Grants Pass. ■0 Most people in Medford and Ashland know the highway department for your 0 Principle and an objective are synonymous. So our guidance ami the promotion of principle objective is still “HOT." It will continue town as Cave City, but in Grants Pass they all will safety on th«» highways. This be- to be so until we find someone else who can carry on know what you are talking about if you mention lief in signs requires only coin WARDROBE eithei place. mon sense. with a greater degree of success than we can. CLEANERS These cities are giving such wonderful co-oper- No one “knows the road" so The Athey Brothers found the local citizens won- well that he can afford to ignore THE OLDEST AND BEST derful—Our first impressions are still strong, En- ition with our Miners’ Jubilee, and in many other in the warnings scientifically locat Since 1911 stances, we cannot pass by without saying how much couragement was extended on every side, and t h is. ed along our highways. Each lo Free pick up by cation chosen for these signs is Good Friends, was one uf the main reasons we were we appreciate their friendly support. Crescent City, California, is also doing a fine job given careful study. Each sign Grants Pas. Laundry able to stand up under conditions that would have, is there for a definite purpose owards publicising our Jubilee, and they are just as ordinarily, floored the average individual. We are and that purpose is the safety of not super-human, or anything like it, we are just oyal as our Oregon cities in cooperating with us. To the motoring public. mortals, plain every day mortals, with all the human dl these cities we thank them very kindly, even more All square signs mean caution. Camp U-Rest instincts plain mortals are subjected to. BUT, we •.han cold type can express for their fine spirit of They cover men at work, cross roads, school zones and side road. neighborly cooperation. had so much faith and belief in the ultimate outcome Authorized All diamond shaped are slow signs of our venture, that we were carried on in spite of all for various types of curves, loose Greyhound Bus Station obstacles, and at this writing, the thought comes to gravel, tunnels, narrow bridges, in baptism. Three etc. Stop signs are octagon in Tickets sold to all points us that we made the wisest move we ever made in our ; others were to have been ini shape, and all signs at railroad N > *•> - ■ Also Express Agency fn p lives, and we want to express our gratitude to the mersed but were unable to be crossings are round. people of the Illinois Valley for their fine support BRIDGEVIEW COMMUNITY ■ there. Will hold another servic«» Many thousands of dollars are LUNCHES i lor them soon. and wonderful cooperation. spent annually in the placing of I CHURCH NEWS and ( old Drinks COMING EVENTS these signs. They cannot be ig-, Follow your “hunches,” they are your sub-con- By the Pa.tor scious mind telline; you what to do. If you don’t fol Sunday School in Kerby 2:30 p. Hi. 11 a. ni. low your own “hunches" you will follow someone Preaching Service CAVE CITY'S Sunday School 10 a. m. else, then you are doing something someone else has POPULAR CAFE Grants Pass Defenders 7 p. m. thought of, not you We had a "hunch." Come to the Loyal Claude Packet, I ’res. Illinois Walley—and we did, and we thank God for Preaching Service 8 p. ni. HOME COOKED MEALS giving us the wisdom to follow our sub-conscious Prayer Meeting and Bib>le mind. Study, Wednesday 8 p. m. ('old Plate Lunches REQUESTS THE PLEASURE Leonard Beard, Leader “'l'lie Richest Valley in the World" is sitting on and Sandwiches top of a barrel of T N. T.. and the Miners' Jubilee is Our fiist revival meeting start OF ALL LOVERS OF DANCING the spark that is going to set it off, and such develop d Sunday morning. August x and dosed Sunday night August 15. TO BE THEIR (.¡PESTS ment as we have never set n is on the way, and we However, the revival spirit is still arr mighty glad that we have had some little part to on and with us. Our Evangelist, AT THE POPULAR ♦ play in helping start the spark, l’lie barrel has lieen Elizabeth Scheifrrstein of Grants sitting here for ;<*?♦■>>. >nd it h.i« only «wvthtl someone Pas. « ». Stat® Line Rendezvous ave us srrmeiM t<S Svt it off e»c h of litri ally Look out- Illinois \ alley The work! is yours— ¡»eked full of the Gospel of Love GEORGE L. MARTIN, Prop. ADMISSION EREE It is up to you what Incomes of your destiny. Fill and Truth. your mind so lull \vi.th the leliet that suevess is here Her readings and impersona- and you w ill wake up some morning and find this ions are not only entertainin<, 0 each one contains a sermon elusive lady sitting hi your own front yard waiting but tilled With til, old. old story, to[d vtsrr the with outstretched arms to greet you.' she is “Lady in her own interestin', and unique • Success, boys, not "Lady Luck " Take our adviiw, way Lew Hammer’s We were highly pleased with grab her and - - KISS HER. o • CWITPCHES Mountaineers ------------- ■ ()--------------— „ Give a husband enough rope and he’ll vant tv our attendance from the stand* : point of numbers, our low being '• and lai* it att, lida ........... There ate those tn th® com- »•tiity who are really glad to WHAT A ( H A M BEK Ok' U<«' O- W* •i'e the old church open and go inf good for God rath, I'^Xkan the O ad itftde of bats and owls as it ha® A grratt part of. and <fr velopment^ o©i„. ran most of the time for years. <’aw City « kmk be traeudi i»liirwctly to the Cave City If you are not affiliated with Chamber of ComnMw, an organization thRt has for any other chur.O why not come its objective the development of the entire Illinois on out and let's cooperate held another baptismal ser Valley. Indeed, if plans materialize as sonfl*C?\pect. vice We ,^.in<|£ afternoon. August 8 the name will be eventually changed to that of the at the Sucker creek bridge and e i Gladiolus Festival 2 (’AVE JUNCTION Is a Leader in Mining JOSEPHINE COUNTY q Is a Leadqj in Gladiolus o (¡RANTS PASS Has a Lefler in Complete Hardware Rogue River Hardware /h?re Most People Trade : : 1 i : Store Complete Line of General Merchandise Staple and Fancy O GROCERIES : Selma, Oregon