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About Illinois Valley news. (Cave City, Or.) 1937-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 18, 1937)
Illinois Valley News, Thursday, November 18, 1937 Page Two An independent newspaper devoted to the development of the richest valley in the world, the Illinois Valley and its surrounding districts. BRIDGEVIEW COMMUNITY CHURCH SERVICES Published every Thursday at Cave Junction, Oregon by the Illinois Valley Publishing Company. 10 a. Entered as second-class matter June 1 1, 1937, at the Post Office at Sunday school Cave Junction, Oregon, under the act of March 3, 1879 (Leonard Beard, Supt.) Preaching each Sunday, 11 a. rn. .......... Editor M C ATHEY Loyal Defenders, Vivian Pul Bu»ine»» Manager L. E. ATHEY len, acting piesident .... 7 p. rn. Preaching and a good old fash SUBSCRIPTION PRICES ioned sing begins ........ 8 p. m. In Josephine County $1 50 Prayer meeting in church One Year .75 Six Months Wednesday night ........ 8 p. m. 50 Three Month» “No books but the Bible and Outside of Josephine County $2 00 no creed but Christ." One Year ED WRIGHT, Pastor. The Illinois Valley News reserves the right to reject any advertising copy which it deems objectionable. Advertising rates on application NON-DENOMINATIONAL Cave City C red WOOD EMPIRE NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS unit EXONERATED Sunday School and church ser- vices at Legion hall, Cave City every Sunday. Sunday School at 9:45 a. m. Church services at 11 a. m. Rev. George L. Gray of Grants Pass, pastor. Everyone invited. Wonderful news came to the citizens of the Illi nois Valley last Tuesday when it was learned that ILLINOIS VALLEY SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH the Jackson county grand jury exonerated Richard Sabbath school, 1:45 p. m. Messenger from any intent to harm a passenger in Church service 3 p. m. his car. Prayer meeting announced each Richard Messenger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sabbath at church service. Messenger of Takilma, is an HONOR graduate of the M. V. Program, Sabbath 3 p. in., Oregon State college, and a member of Phi Kappa Nov. 20. ------------- o------ -- - Phi, an honorary fraternity that only admits the best material in any college. Richard has always had and TAKILMA NOTES maintained a most remarkable character, an enviable Guess I'm a good deal like the reputation for any young man, and the fact that his mail man who went on a walking employer in Ashland, stood by him to the finish, is 'rip for his vacation, Had occasion .o make a trip out here to Cen- testimony sufficient to show the most skeptical, that tral, Oregon, so thought I’d bring Richard had been the dupe of suggestions eminating ny pick and pan along. Never from other sources, and was only involved to the ex ;aw a place yet that a fellow tent that his automobile and his room was used by wouldn't want a few samples of, especially if he left his pan at others. There’s supposed to be cin It is highly gratifying to all who know Richard, home. nabar deposits in this country, and and his many friends are legion in the valley, to have here the old prospectors tales are his good name cleared of any responsibility from an ill about the fellow who made a act committed by three other boys. And we want to rich cinnabar strike instead of say that we do not believe, in fact we are positive, that ■zold. The industry is in its infan yet, as nearly as I can make out. the three boys involved are not bad boys. They went cy A 25-ton mill is in operation on off on a rampage of misguided thought, and it will Maury mountain, just on the other do no good to society to put such buys in jail. A stiff side of the mountain from my fine and a good lecture will do more for these boys place. of the cinnabar that I than a jail where their companions will put other saw Some from there looks mighty ideas into their heads. These boys are college students promising. It comes, so far in and Richard Messenger had all the right in the world quite high grade kidneys. I miss to be chummy with college associates. If not in them, the water that gushes so freely out of our Siskiyous. Here you must then by whom? carry your samples several It is simply an imprudent act that the boys will often miles to water. I.ucky for me there quickly live down if given an opportunity. Richard is a spring on my place, but its was not involved in the act, and was only a companion. kind of a sickly affair and not The News and hundreds of citizens of the valley what we would call a real spring rejoice with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Messenger in the at home. it’s getting colil out here exoneration of Richard. The wind blows almost all 0 A REVOLUTION AT HOME time. It was fourteen above night I got here. Never could go iny place without forgetting some thing. This time I forgot to buy my candles and Pm 65 miles from town. Sat around this old shack in the dark for several nights and rot awful sick of it. Then I hap- We may think we are smart and keeping out Of war, but we have a situation that may develop to lie as bad or even worse than tangling with an alien ene my, if the two warring unions, the A. F. of L. and the C. I. ()., do not get together and reach an agreement Nice Assortment of bet ween t hemselves. XMAS ( ARDS Thousands of acts of vandalism are being com in Now mitted every day in the large centers between the two union groups, so we are informed, and they are getting worse, instead of better. Even life has been I taken at strikes during the year. It is bad enough for the men involved to be strug gling against each other, hut the worst of all is the hardships and misery imposed upon an unsuspecting general public that has no choice, hut to let unions fight it out while want and misery goes on for the lack of cooperation between the two factions. General John Public will stand for it as long as possible, but when women and babies get hungry and Where Courtesy and Service cold, something is going to pop, and it will be the un Reigns Supreme ions that will bear the brunt of the popping. Capital and labor have reached agreements and working men an* getting the best terms they have ever had. The ( AVE JUN( T1ON war now is between two f ictions of unionism that BEAUTY SALON claim they are the ones who must dictate, and the war, apparently, is still in its infancy. If the unions do not see the handwriting on the wall, General Public is going to rise up and show it to them in large letters, then all the work that has been Open Evenings accomplished to help the working man will be thrown asunder, and the worker will be in a much worse con FLO LEEDY BEAUTICIAN dition than he has ever been in. The heads of unions are supposed to be fairly smart men, but they are proving themselves “dumbbells" when it comes to MACK'S SEED AND FEED STORE treatment of the public at large. Field Seed» Unions grew out of necessity when capital abus Idaho and Montana Grown ed labor. Now labor is becoming drunk with power Grimm, Cossack. La dak and and are doing as bad as the capitalists did when labor Common Alfalfa was forced to organize. Gray Winter Oats, Common Vetch And in the meantime, (¡eneral Public pays the bill and plays a most uninteresting part in the strug Fenuggrek, the Greatest Known Cover Crop gle, that of "watchful waiting." Sperry's Dairy and Poultry — ------------- o—— — Feeds ALMA'S Send The Illinois Valley News To Your Friends 514 So 6th St. Phone 301-R Notary Publics in Cave Citv AMY HUSSEY M. ( . ATHEY Good for the Home Dora Taggart Brown ................................................................. ... Let all the people praise Thee: then shall the earth yield her in crease; and God, even our own God, shall bless u*.—Psalm 67:5, 6. “And ye shall eat in plenty and be satisfied, and praise the name of the Lord your God, that hath dealt wondrously with you.”.- Joel 22:6. “It is a comely fashion to be glad: joy is the grace we say t > God.”—Selected. A Great American “What our fathers with so much difficulty secured, do not basely relinquish.” That is the inscription on the obelisk erected in honor of Wil- liam Bradford, a zealous Puritai. and a sincere Christian: distin- guished governor of Plymouth colony. In these days when nation aft- er nation has treated lightly its pledged word, when the blessings of liberty have been lost in not a few and when real freedom to worship God has been curtailed or denied in some, might it not be well for us to pause and ponder it this Thanksgiving time words written in remembrance of Gov ernor Bradford? We memorialize our Pilgrim fathers. Might we not whether we bear the marks of their courage, their zeal, and their burning pas sion? Thanksgiving challenges us not merely to turn back the page of history, but to face forward with the pioneer spirit, the pion eer spirit of early Illinois valley 3 days that may live again—God willing and man resolving. CAVE CITY’S Popular Cafe NOTHING DOWN LOTA PEARUE BEAUTICIAN 517 “G” Street Phone 67-R Grants Pass, Oregon (¡RANTS PASS STEAM LAUNDRY $5.45 and Up will build that additional room, re-roof or modernize the old house Pickup in Cave City and Kerby Monday and Thursday SOMETHING NEW AND DELICIOUS Jordan's Freshly Frozen See Us for Details LUMBER MEALS COOKED MADE Like Dental Surgeon Tuffs Building Phone 4 Grants Pass COPELAND ♦ You’ll 5 Dr. Fred W. Gould S S' To be alive in such an age! To live in it! To give in it! Rise, soul, from thy despairing HULL & HULI knees— FUNERAL HOME What if thy soul hath drunk ,the lees? Ambulance »ervice dav or nite 502 N 4th St. Phone 334 The passion of a greater claim Will put thy puny grief to shame: S' s Fling forth thy sorrow to the wind, THE BARBER And link thy hope with human Bart McCue kind : Breathe the world-thought, do CAVE CITY, ORE the world-deed— Think highly of thy brother 3 S need. Give thanks with all they flam- FRENCH LAUNDRY ing heart, AND DRY CLEANERS Crave but to have in Of Grants Pa»» Give thanks, and clasp thy her Family Laundry Service ----Dry Cleaning Unsurpassed. Collect itage and Deliver Wed. and Sat. To be alive in such an age! ANGELA MORGAN. right now as those bright and shining lights that hang on each side of the road in Cave City. Guess I'm just plain homesick. The Perennial Prospector. HOME Naturopathic Physician CAVE CITY, OREGON We Thank Thee, Lord pened to remember how I'd heard the old pioneers tell about the lights they used to have made of a little piece of rag in a saucer of grease. 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