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About Illinois Valley news. (Cave City, Or.) 1937-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 18, 1937)
Coi rier Illinois Valley News A LIVE WIRE NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THE INTERESTS OF THE ILLINOIS VALLEY AND SURROUNDING DISTRIC TS Volume I Locals « ('ave Junction. Oregon. Thursday, November IS. 1937 No. 28 Ladies Auxiliary Kept Very Busy Charivari Popular Newlyweds LETTERS Price 5 Cents News Items From Kerby High School Celebration Planned by Chamber From the People Mrs. Opal Miller left last Tues The Legion Auxiliary held their Ted Atl.«y and O 1' Jones MlllitUUilu llllimilllUllllilllHillllllttllllllllllIHliUUllllllllUIIIIIIIIIIUII* day morning for Los Angeles. f sewing bee last Wednesday and of the Cave City theater gave —o— Illinois Valley News, present were eight members, five some very interesting highlights Mr. and Mrs. Paul Newlands Dem Sir: on the picture-making industry to drove home from Medford, Wed-1 visitors and four Legionaires. Mrs. I am a property owner in Jose D. Scott presented the Auxiliary the Commercial Geography class nesday. phine county and am very much A very interesting meeting was with a pillow which will be sen', of Prof. Jones Tuesday morning. —o— The Ritz Tavern at Kerby was interested in the progress of Cave Commissioner and Mrs. George to the Roseburg hospital. the scene of one grand charivari Junction, and all its new business The students learned some very- held last Tuesday by the Illinois The Auxiliary served a delicious last Tuesday night. The occasion interesting things concerning this Valley Chamber of Commerce at Thrasher were in Portland this projects. dinner and then spent the after subject and were glad that M r. their regular weekly luncheon week on a business trip. was the home coming of Mr. and When on a visit to my property- noon quilting. The Legionnaires Mrs. Paul Fattig. Jones and Mr. Athey came dow n with a fair attendance. Guests on Sucker Creek in September, 1 were introduced and Chairman to talk to them. Mrs. A. R. Lockwood was in the put in their time working on the The newlyweds were loaded in j was delighted to have handed to Drews asked for reports of com city last week receiving medical counters and installing tables to be a car and brought down by Pop i me a copy of the “News” and fully- mittees. used in the Auxiliary kitchen. The inter-class basket attention to a sore finger. Riley. Immediately the girls grab intended leaving my subscription On Friday the Legion Auxiliary Elwood Hussey reported that —o— bed the groom and, boys the bride with you before we left for the games were finally won by the petitions for water conserva Claud E. 1 Mtthews is recovering finished the quilt that is to be raf and each had more samples of os south, but business was not astir Sophomore No. 2 team. All tion sent to the state engineer front a severe cold which has fled off at the Thanksgiving dance culatory art than any time since when we passed through the morn games were interesting and confined him to his home for the to be he’d in the Legion hall. Cave they were little tots» ing we left for home. 1 have neg dents were very enthusiastic about will be forwarded on to the army Junction. The ladies will sell them, The Sophomore team de- engineers for consideration. past few - weeks. Dancing was next on the pro lected from time to time since out chances on this quilt and the one — o— served a big hand for they really He suggested that the farmers gram and then bags of rice were j return to mail my subscription to J. W. Gabrielson was in the receiving the lucky number will be played some marvelous games, a.- of the valley send a committee you, but enclosed you will find distributed to all but the happy | valley Wednesday, cheeking up on presented with this lovely quilt on did i'll other dess teams. to the engineers with the petitions. couple who were showered profuse-' check for one dollar in payment November 24 at the Thanksgiving the revenue for the new COPCO Mr. Brown suggested that the for your paper for six months and dance. These chances will sell for ly- line to O'Brien. secretary be instructed to keep by March of 1937, we hope to be It has been decided that Play Later a group of the girls kid ten cents each, so don't forget to —o— in close touch with the situation back on our property which has Night will be held Tuesday eve- M. B. Harper who has been con buy your chance and you may be napped the groom and rushed him been leased to Alex Martin. My and cooperate with the farmers ning, Nov. 22, in the Kerby High r fined to his home for the past the lucky winner on this beautiful away in a car, the bride trying val- son, O. B. Wilson and I are anx School gym. The public is cordially to see that a delegation is sent. ently to get in the car to protect month on account of sickness is quilt. ious to be back in your beautiful invited to attend ami see these Mr. Baker suggested that the club him, but was dragged away by ------------- o-------------- able to be around again. country, and become an integral forthcoming plays. We feel sure act, as the farmers are busy with some of the boys. A short time aft —o— Carbon Monoxide (¡as part of its business and religious they will be enjoyed by all who their own work. He asked for a er a group of the boys with the June Caza, daughter of Mr. and Highly Dangerous committee of three to visit the life, especially the religious life, see them. I bride went on a still hunt for the Mrs. Leo Hassler of Kerby, is farmers and let them know what as truly the harvest is great, but ------------- o-------------- kidnappers. was being done. The motion car- spending a fortnight visiting her A seasonal warning against car- the laborers are few. The bride was presented with ried ami the committee appointed parents. She expects to leave bon monoxide, the unseen killer, Wishing for you and your pape I ('orning Attractions some dish cloths and an apron the “News” the utmost success. was C. Y. Arnold, Ted Athey and At ( ave City Theater of the highways, was issued this about Dec. 1. Art Drews, all members of the week by Secretary of State Earl j which the groom immediately don —o— I am very truly yours: ned to show to all he was willing MRS. MYRTLE B. WILSON. One of the weirdest love scenes Grange, and the matter will be Messrs. Brewer and Sams of the Snell. “Crisp weather means motorists to even help even to the point of ever screened is that between taken up with the Grange at the California-Oregon Power company washing dishes. Editor Illinois Valley News, Robert Montgomery and Rosalind earliest possible moment. were in Cave City, Thursday trans- will be tempted to warm up their Cake and sandwiches and light Dear Sir: Mr. Miller reported that the Russell in "Night Must Fall" com ing business in connection with cars in their garages before start the extension of the power line to ing out. and will also be tempted refreshments were served and Now that the California anil ing to the Cave City Theater, Fri school bus committee had noth to drive on the highways with then more dancing until the wee Oregon Power Co., has agreed to day November 19. ing definite to report, but pro O’Brien. the windows closed and the heat- small hours when the party, happy construct an extension of their Rosalind Russel has the role gress was being made. Everyone —o— but tired broke up after wishing | lines to O'Brien, Ore., and in view of a girl who has despaired of who has been contacted seem will Lee Stubbs returned Wednes ers going,” Snell said. the couple smooth sailing down the “ Both these practices are highly of the many advantages to be de romance until Montgomery's pel ing to help provide transporta day from Caldwell, Idaho, where seas of matrimony. motor should be dangerous. The rived therefrom, both for the sonality awakens her emotionally. tion for the school children. he had been for the last two in the driveway, warmed up out Those present were : Mr. and On Saturday and Sunday comes Chairman Drews suggested that community- and the Power Co., I weeks visiting his sister, who is necessary, and in Mrs. Paul Fattig, Mr. and M rs. , think that the majority feel that “Hell Divers" with Wallace Bee a meeting be arranged with the quite ill. Mr. Stubbs works on if a warm-up is no event should the motor be I Geo. L. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Bob we should cooperate with the com- ry ami Clark Gable. For the first school board and the matter dis the Ben George place. started until the garage doors Rout, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Mil- i pany in every way, even to the time in pictures the new “Hell Di cussed with them. He appointed —o— ler, Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Schro- extent of granting them right of- vers” planes, diving straight down, Mr. Hussey, Mrs. Whitehead ami Miss Helen Hearing returned have been opened. “At least one window should al- der, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Whitehead, way for the line in order that two miles in less than 3(1 seconds, Mr. Courier, all tax payers, to home from Medford, last week, ways he rolled down a couple of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Allen, Mr. and there may be no delays in the con are seen in action. Some of the help on the school bus committee, where she was attending school, inches while one is driving, to Mrs. O. E. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. struction. thrilling scenes are the landing of Mr. Hussey was sure the school suffering with a thyroid goitre. provide for constant circulation of N. B. Hoffman, Dr. nd Mrs. A. If this cooperation is given let a giant Zeppelin on the deck of board would cooperate, but if The doctor advised that she» re- air. If all the windows are left N. Collman, Mr. and Mrs. Paul us hope that the Power company the Saratoga, passing of the huge they didn't, he was quite sure a main out of school for the rest closed carbon monoxide may filter Hein, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hassler, will reciprocate by employing as ships through Panama locks with way could be provided to see that of the school year. through the floorboards in suffic Mesdames W. P. Fisk, Ebb Hogue, many as possible of our local peo less than a foot to spare, hundreds they did, but ended with the ex- —o— * ient quantity to make the driver Toiin, Irene Lillis, Flo Leedy, Mil ple in construction of the line, and of planes in the air performing pression that he was sure the Mrs. Delia Payne has gone to drowsy and unble to control the lie Trefethen. board would do everything they since 50 percent of the cost of sensational battle formations. Talent, Oregon, for the winter ear. Many deaths have occurred could. Also on these nights Buck Misses Nelle Hayden, Leona Lil this the line represents labor to keep house for her grandson. in this way. lis, Mary Lou Schroeder, Lucy ami would mean considerable to the Jones in a thrilling western, "Hol Mr. Hussey introduced Fleti Richard Skeeters. Mr. and Mrs. C. "Remember to shut the motor Aileene Whitehead, Francis Allen, unemployed of the valley. lywood Roundup ” with a good Cooper, who constructed the pow- I. Skeeters, Richard's parents have off ¡f you are applying chains or supporting cast. Too News reel, er line into the valley for the A SUBSCRIBER. gone to Leland, where Mr. Skeet working around the rear of the Bernice Allen, June C'aza and Lon and remember, Friday, Cash nite COPCO company, and suggested nie Dixon, Edda Burk, Messrs. ers has a big contract. car. An Oregon driver lost his Gordon Leonard. Harry Fields, --------------o------------- that the club ask the electric com Illinois Valley News, life last winter because he breath Ken Robinson, Nat Wooley, Ralph pany to give local labor a chance Dear Editor: It is reported that Paul Fattig ed carbon monoxide fumes while Firemen Visit City Phillips, Carl Machimer, Oliver to bid for the construction of the Just a few lines calling your With Suggestions was so nervous (he day he was trying to provide traction for his new line to O’Brien. A resolution I Doolittle, Paul Nims, Ken Wells, attention to a situation which ex married that he ran for his car rear wheels in a mudhole. Johnnie George, Glenn Young, Ed was passed to this suggestion. ists in regard to our town, Cave and forgot to open the door, He Last Wednesday, Frank P “November is also a good Mr. Cooper said he appreciated hit the door so hard that he had month to have your muffler and die Martin, Frank Schiska, Ken City, and our post office. Cave Tracy, Portland fire equipment quite a nose bleed, and lost about exhaust gaskets checked for leaks. Carson, A. C. Hamerick, Ben Junction. specialist, anil Henry Haswell, as- the club’s cooperation and hoped George, Ed Slayton, Al Reed, Os- 30 minutes through his anxiety. For your information, I have sistant fire chief of Medford, were that he would be given an oppor This simple precaution may save car Lollar, Pop Riley, Lucius —o— been a resident of this town for in Cave City, discussing our new tunity to bid on the construction your life.” Robinson, Gene Thompkin and more than a month and during Earl D. Jones of Phoenix, Ariz fire truck with Fire Chief O. E. of the line, assuring the club that one Ted Athey. Snell explained that if he received the contract that ona. arrived in Cave Junction, last need fear carbon monoxide if he this time I have contacted a large Jones. ------------- o-------------- Friday. Mr. Jones was here several has a plentiful and changing sup number of the residents of the Mr. Tracy, one of the livest he would use all local help in the weeks ago and liked the valley so ply of fresh air, since the colorless Bert Watkins and Bride Illinois valley as well as those of wires in the state in regard to construction. well he returned to Phoenix to gas must have a certain concentra Cave City, I say Cave City, be fire fighting and equipment, talk ('hairman Drews brought up Surprised Monday Nitfht cause arrange his business in order to it is always referred to by ed many matters over with Chief the question of a permanent home tion to produce ill effects. return here. He owned a large tire the people as Cave City and never Jones making suggestions for th»- for the club and asked Mr. Baker -------------- o------------- ■ Last Monday night a group of as Cave Junction. shop and just recently sold to to tell the club of an offer Mr. improvement of our truck. friends broke in upon the newly come north. Mr. Jones was taken New Restaurant to I have received a number of He also told the local men of Hussey made for a lot. Mr. Baker weds, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Watkins. letters addressed to Cave City, seriously ill last Tuesday and was Start Next Week the great convention th«« fir« stated that he had talked the mat The visitors forgot to get rice, and until last evening never knew rushed to the Veterans hospital at chiefs of the state will hold next ter over with Mr. Hussey and the Mrs. E. E. Pickett and Mrs. A. | but at the last minute a package that there was such a place as year at Pendleton, when Roseburg, by Dr. ('oilman ami they latter offered a lot between the Jimmie Welch. G. Jackson will start a new rest- of puffed wheat and another of Cave Junction post office. will convene three days before present Chamber of Commerce minute tapioca were procured and was the Round up.and stay to see the building and the Drews apart- This matter, however, aurant Monday in the Drews everyone had some put down their brought forcibly to my attention II. C. Merrill ar.d Mrs. George big show, six big days in all with merits for $250, with one-third building where ♦he Chamber of backs. Thorp of the Precious Metals Re last night, when a couple of my a spe ial train to stay in. down and one-third each year for weekly covery and Smelting company, ar Commerce hold their The entiré party adjourned to correspondents called me on long the next two years, and the club -■ — - o — rived last Saturday from Seattle, luncheons. | the Camp-U-Rest for refreshments distance from Seattle, informing would have to move the small where Mr. Merrill had gone to Mrs. Pickett was out of the ' where all wished the bride and me that their letters addressed to Garden Club Hobby building on the property across the wind up the business of the smel city getting her equipment and groom the best this old world has me at Cave City, had been return Show Big Success street. ter, preparatory to moving all ac ed with the statement "no post Mr. Hussey explained that he making final plans for the open to offer. The hobby show held in Cave was willing to sell the lot in ques tivities of the company to Cave office at Cave City. ” Those present were: Mr. and ing. The Chamber will meet here City. Mrs. Thorp is the secretary Now it does seem that some Junction, last Thursday, Novem- tion, but thought that another lot as usual for their Tuesday lunch Mrs. Jimmie Miller, Mrs. Alma' of the company and recently Mr. thing could be done to correct this ber 11th, was well worth the ef would be more suited for the Martin, Mrs. Irene Lillis, Mrs. Bob eons. Thorp purchased the old Pearsall situation until such a time as fort, Mrs. Phil Patrick had a dis- club's activities and not so expen- Rout, Flo Leedy, Nelle Hayden, ------------- o-------------- farm on the county road off the Cave City is incorporated, at play of 17 pitchers which were a sive. Leona Lillis, Eddie Martin, Ken AN APPRECIATION Caves highway. Miss Bonnie Thorp Mr. Brown sai<l he agreed in Carson, A. C. Hamerick, Ed Slay which time mistakes of this kind fine attraction. Jean Villair had several drawings, The photograph most part with what Mr. Hussey- accompanied her mother from ton, Ben George, Ted Athey and could not be made. We wish to express our thanks Seattle, and the family expects to tinting by Mrs. Addie Martin and said, and made a motion that the Sincerely, the bride and groom, Mr. and Mrs , cartoon drawing by Maxine Pat board study the matter and re make their future home in the val ar.d appreciation to each and eve Bert Watkins. C. R. BAKER ry one of our many friends who rick were also very good, showing port back with a recommendation ley. o------ ■O have been so loyal and helped us skill with the brush as well as pen at th«- next meeting. The motion Editor’s Note—This situation is FILM DATE CHANGED during this time of need. A friend Coffee Shop Has deplorable, Mr. Raker, and cer cil. Ten other hobby displays were carried. in need, is a friend indeed, and Attractive Sign Mr. Brown the» kiunched into an tainly something should be done shown by other members of the Manager Jones of the Cave City we tertainly have found we have I about it. However, we are power club. enthusiastic proje*c< Mwt he want theater, has announced that he many true friends. We will con The Cave City Coffee Shop, op less at present to do anything Mr». L. C. Hussey kindly dona ed to recommend to the Chamber, has changed the date of "Wee tinue to rur^The Kerby garage erated by the Misses Loleta^and about the name, as Postmaster ted the use of her lunch room for that of holding a celebration on Willie Winkie”, scheduled for acros-Q the road from Bigelow's Victoria Jasperson, just recently Genera) Farley has given the this occasion. the 15th of December, celebrating --------------o-------------- November 27 and 18, to Decem store in Kerby. Your business will erected their new sign on their name of "Cave Junction” to the the 80th anniversary of the trail ber 18 and 19. "Thin Ice”, with be greatly appreciated. Thanks to * popular eating place. The attrac- post office in our city. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Merrill and blazing across the Siskiyous to itive sign was made by the Kimball Sonja Henie will be the feature all. daughter, Samira, made a business OPAL AND HY MILLER. j Sign company of Grants Pass. for November 27 and 28. trip to Granta Pass, last Saturday. (Continu'd on Pag« Tbraa) (Continued on Page Three)
