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About Illinois Valley news. (Cave City, Or.) 1937-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1937)
Illinois Valley News, Thursday, October 21. 1937 Bage Three Art Drews and Fred Galeno left Kailroad to Crescent for Ashland, last Wednesday, and (Continued from I'atfe One) Jim Allen is in Klamath Falls, en route Mr. Galeno stopped in for the potato harvest. Next Saturday evening, Oct. 23 Medford, to visit his daughter who years and that citizens of his town the Deer Creek Grange will give is attending school in that city. were strong for the project. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Owens are i a box social and carnival at their now living? in Takilma. An array of Southern Oregon hall. There will be games and danc — o— citizens attended the meeting, ing for all with plenty of eats Mrs. Eva Harris and daughter, for those who get the baskets. among then) were: J. R. Harvey, Ruby of Marion, Indiana, were The ladies and girls are to bring secretary of the Grants Pass guests of C. II. Elliott the past lunches and the men and boys are Chambei of Commerce ; James week. i to bring themselves and those Slover, present mayor; George — o— they like to dance and play games W. E. McElwee, mining in the | with. Riddle, dairyman; G. A. Peterson, Siskiyous, saw a big black bear Kerby; James Pinninger, lime It is reported that the fair sex drinking out of the spring near products producer; Ben Bones, on Deer Creek are experts in the his camp the other day, and him bulb producer; Victor Boehl, irri | culinary are, so the men should without his gun. gation district member; Harry not hesitate to bid in the boxes if ——0—- Messenger, Takilma, miner; and food. Everyone is invited and the Plans for the winter mining sea John Allen, iron company repre admission is free. The place—the son are getting under way sentative, were introduced as pro Deer Creek Grange hall. around Takilma. Chas. Johnson ponents of the railroad. and Ed Basey are planning to A large delegation appeared for mine in Allen’s gulch. Homer News Items Crescent City, including Michael White will mine at the Esterly Bassendorff, V.. A. Childs, Roy again this season. (Continued from Page One) Saltmersh, Thomas Peacock, Ken —o— neth MacKenzie, Richard Hanson Been reading your editorials students at the office. These tick and Glenn Ireland. about having “more goats in the ets are a very good thing, and 0 .........................■;................ a valley.“ Why not “more Goats in though they seem expensive, will Whitman'« and Mi»« Savior'« : the hills,” as well. Our hills are prove very valuable when a good CHOCOLATES plentifully supplied with water game comes along. We feel that and brush. Too plentifully as to the entire student body should get Alwav« Fresh at brush, and would support many his ticket as soon as possible as HORNING’S SHACK hundred goats at practically no this is the means of supporting Grants Pass Q cost. Milk on the hoof beats milk many activities in the school for '0 in the can for a prospectors flap the benefit and pleasure of the jacks, any day. entire school. CLASSIFIED ADS —o— There was some talk of award FOR SALE or trade for good Mr. Harry Messinger returned ing a prize to the person or class dry wood, 4-year-old colt. Ban a few days ago from Portland, selling the most tickets, but no ta Roosr, Kerby. 21-ltp where he had been as a delegate definite action has been taken as to the railroad convention. Mr. yet. SPEND A LITTLE, BUY A LOT Messinger reports things seemed The Girl's League met Wednes in Cave City. Prices and terms rather slow up north due no doubt day afternoon of this week and to suit. Friday, October 22 to labor troubles, and anyway. discussed various business enter every time he comes home to our prises, after which dainty re "TURN OFF ELWOOD HUSSEY f Illinois valley, from the outside it freshments were served by the Licensed Broker THE MOON” looks better than any place he committee in charge. A short PREST-0 LITE Batteries $4.00 has seen, as a grand place to live. program was also given and the Saturday and Sunday and up. Wholesale and retail. Mr. and Mrs. Nick Curnow, girls had a very enjoyable time. October 23-24 Camphell s Super Service, next newlyweds, are living in Takilma, BIG DOUBLE BILL to Courthouse, Grants Puss, with Mr. Curnow’s parents for the OREGON FRUITS IN INDIANA Oregon. —16tf present. Warner The Perennial Prospector. FOR RENT—3-room house, wat Upon learning that Dr. and Mrs. er and electricity. Elwood Hus- 0 William A. Brown are making IT’S NEWS THAT 23-tfc their permanent home in Illinois WaMace MAKES A NEWSPAPER valley, the wife of a Standard Oil official living in Whiting, Indiana, Because a dog bites a man, is writes appreciatively of Oregon in the most spectacular not news, but if the man bites the and referring particularly to our tea picture eeer filmed : dog, that’s news, according to the fruits says "We have had some of old newspaper philosophy. How the Oregon fruits this fall. First ever, in the country field, any we bought peaches from the Bear w X thing that happens to our folks is Creek Orchards, then grapes, and FOB SALE news to us and to the entire val in a week or two will come some F ley. pears. We had the pears last year, Your neighbors and friends do and thought we would try the $1.50 a Tier like to know what you are doing other fruits too." ELIZABETH ALLAN I •• ROONEY, and how you are getting along. in (’ave City Any mention of anyone in the val “OLD SAN RAFAEL DAYS” ley is eagerly read by all our $2.00 Split for Stove readers, and we will consider it a Early California will live again very high favor if you will give Saturday and Sunday, October 23 9 us any information concerning out and 24 when Marina Parlor, No. residents and what they arc doing. 198, Native Daughters stages its .1. C. YOUNG We are still young in the field and annual "Old San Rafael Days” do not know many of you, and this and "Trailing Trouble ” fiesta and pageant. little help will materially increase Arrangements for the colorful •» the interest of the paper. 1 fete are well under way and two Please send us the news of your days and nights of fun, frolic and Concrete Stove Pipe Tees—Drain Tile— self, your neighbors or a friend, unique entertainment are promis Building Blocks—Second Hand Pipe From 3/e and we will gladly print all the ed for those who attend. news handed to us. Thanks a mil to 2*2 Inches lion for your cooperation. Heavy Demand Made -------------- o------------- TAKILMA NEWS I)eer Creek Grange Giving Dox Social Cave C¿ty Theater Hardware 10-Quart Pails, with Wooden grip 34c 1-Gallon Milk Cans, with Cover 49c Ore Bags, .lust Received, 100-Lb. Sacks. 2 for 25c Monarch Oil Burner Heaters, Several Sizes— See Our Sample Clothing Nap-A-Tan Shoes 25'; Off Men’s Felt Dress Hats 34 $1.29 Size Rain Coats $4.95 99c J. Flannel Shirts, Gray and Brown Martin Hardware Cave City, Oregon Complete Hardware for the Home and Building Kitchen Utensils, Stoves, Lamps and Hardware tor the Farm If we do not carry your article in stock, we will gladly get it BAXTER ? Grants Pass Only BEERY SLAVE SHIP I The largest single monthly pay ment for gas tax collections in the states history was received in September, with an oil company check issued in the amount of $302,000.05. This amount set an all-time record in the office of Earl Snell, secretary of state. Collections for the month of September for gasoline sold dur ing the preceding month, reached the high mark of $1,220,55.20, on a total sale of more than 24 mil lion gallons. On a per capita ba sis, counting every man, woman and child in Oregon, 24 gallons per person was so^i during the month. More than seven million dollars were collected during the first eight months of 1937. --------------o NEW MANAGER . FOR SMELTER ► , Messrs Merrill and Roth of the Precious Metals Recovery & Smelting company, have found they need a manager for the smelter. One who can look after the many details that go with the smelting business, and have giv en the position to C. N. Daggett, a young man who is coming fast in the mining game and understands business management. Mr. Daggett will be glad to talk to all miners who have smel ter concentrates and anyone else who is interested in the mill. His office is in the smelter building in Cave City. Wood Everything for the home in furniture For New Blue Book Largest Gas Tax Paid In Oregon History k “Look it up in the Blue Book” • Such advice seems to have be come the accepted phrase to ans wer inquiries about Oregon, ac- sording to reports received by Earl Snell, secretary of state, following the recent issues of the 0 state directory. An unprecedented demand for the new issue of the Oregon Blue : Book has been noted since publi I : cation of the new volume. In : creased orders for schools have ! been received, indicating the growing use of the state directory as a textbook on civics and his tory. “In addition to school use, adult : : education classes conducted over : the state have found the Blue Ê Book a fundamental reference for governmental study and many I more orders have been sent in for copies for such purposes,” Secre : : : tary Snell reports. i Distribution to schools, both public and private, is centralized through the offices of the county school superintendents in order to provide a fair and equitable sup ply for all schools from the limit ed quantity of directories avail able. Public officials have also in creased their orders for the new edition, following its issuance a few weeks ago, and library re quests are exceeding past years. Free distribution is limited by sta tute to schools and officials. Cop ies of the Blue Book for individual use and general distribution are sold for 25 cents each, as provid ed by law. i Music Store i : : 105 N. Oth St. Sa ve •“ T1p " Lhr‘,,y ! 60c Alka Seltzer 49c Dr. Mile. Nervine 89c 79c Mineral Oil, Pt«. 49c 25c $1.25 Saraka 98c 29c Candies $1.98 ACIDS FOR MINERS School Supplies Tobaccos If We Don't Have What You Want We’ll Get It ■HIIHOHIIIimilHtlllHIIIIIIIIHIflHHim 0 : : : : : Saturday Thursday Oct. 22 Oct. 21 Oct. 23 3 Big Days of Brake Lining«, U. S. TIRES AND TUBES, including Truck Cutout«, Generator and Starting part« — Wire«, Cable«, Clip«, Spark Plug«, etc. — Axle», Drive Shaft» — Connecting Rod«, Ring», Gear« and Pinion« — Cap Screw» ,Nut> and Wa«her« Gasket» of all kind« $40.00 Cave City Garage6* Machine Shop BUYS ANY ONE OF THESE A. J. DREWS. Prop ■0 Ar. ICE arKÏ'« V. ♦* js- » ILLINOIS VALLEY ICE & COLD STORAGE CO. 1929 Willys Knight Sedan 192s Buick Sedan 1925 Pontiac Tudor 1927 illys Knight Knight Sedan 1926 Studebaker Coupe (New Rubber) 192$ Chevrolet Truck Phil Sawyer,* Prop. Winetrout DELIVERY Offers You More for LESS Plant located on Sawyer ranch on Caves highway DON’T MISS THIS BIG SALE . I IIJIIIIIOIIHIinilllHHHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIillHIHIUIIIIHHIIItllliHOIIIIIIItllHiM' «ize» — BATTERIES and Cable« — Coil», Condenser«, Point«, •• ». ,r :.?i / Forbes B. Slayton, Proprietor Cave .Junction, Oregon YOUR QUICK SERVICE R. J. WRIGHT Cave City Drug Store Furniture Mart Most Complete Stock of Auto Repair Parts for ALL MUSIC SERVICE By the State Theatre 25 Others to Choose From IIIHHH :
