Illinois Valley News, Thursday, September 15, 1938 NOTICE OF SCHOOL ELEC TION UPON QUESTION OF INCREASING TAX LEVY OVER AMOUNT LIMITED BY SECTION 11, ARTICLE XI, STATE CONSTITUTION. KERBY HIGH SCHOOL NEWS Miss La verna Roberson, of Notice is hereby given that an Ashland, teaches fourth, fifth • election will be held in Union and sixth grades, music instruc­ High School District No. 1, of tor and teaches art to the girls. Josephine County, State of Ore­ gon, at the school house in said Mrs. G. A. Peterson made a school district, on Saturday, Oct­ ober 8th, 1938, at 2 p. m. for the business trip to Portland last purpose of submitting to the legal week also visiting relatives while « voters of said district the ques­ there. Mrs. Peterson assumed her tion of increasing the tax levy for , the year 1938 over the amount duties as primary teacher in the limited by Section 11, Article XI, of the Constitution of Oregon. 4. I.ights and pow- The reasons for increasing such er ISO levy are : 5. Water .......... 40 Increased school expense of 6 $1,164.01, the furnishing of ad­ 7. Other expense ditional class room facilities to of operation conform to state standards which 8. Total Expense of Operation are to be financed by negotiable a. 995 interest bearing warrants to the V Maintenance and Repairs amount of $4,200.00, $840 of 1. Repair and main- tenance of furniture such amount to be retired with and equipment $ 80 interest at 4 per cent annually for 2. Repair and main­ five years. tenance of build- The amount of tax in excess of the 6% limitation proposed to be ings and grounds: levied for the said year is (1) ..................... 50 $2,173.01. Also to authorize a (2) ........................ supplementary district levy of 5.5 mills, (5,281.79) to provide trans­ 3 Other expense of main* tenance and re- portation for Union High School pairs 100 pupils, making the total amount 4. Total Expense of of tax to be raised in excess of Maintenance and the 6'1 statutory limitation Repair* $ 230 $7,454,801 VI. Auxiliary Agencies Dated this 12th day of Septem­ 1. Library: ber, 1938. (1) Personal service A t t t • librarian, etc.) ............... EFFIE M. SMITH. (2) Library District Clerk. books ..................... $110 LUCIUS ROBINSON, (3) Supplies re­ Chairman board of directors. pairs, etc.................... 15 2. Health service: (1) Personal service NOTICE OF SCHOOL MEETING nurse, etc.) ...................... (2) Supplies and NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN expenses ...... 25 . to the legal voters of Union High 3. other Transportation of School District No. 1, of Jose- pupils: phine County, State of Oregon, (1) Personal ser­ that a SCHOOL MEETING of the vice ................................. said district will be held at the (2) Supplies and school house in said school dis­ other expenses ................ trict on Saturday, the Sth (3) Repair and re­ day of October, 1938, at 2:00 placement of * o'clock p. nt., for the purpose of busses ............................... discussing the budget for the fiscal 4. Other auxiliary year, beginning June 30, 1938, agencies: and ending June 30, 1939, here­ (1) Personal ser- inafter set forth and to vote on vice .................................... the proposition of levying a dis­ (2) Supplies and other expenses .............. trict tax. (3) ......................................... BUDGET (4) ................................ Estimated Receipts 5. Total Expense of 1. Balance on hand Auxiliary Agencies $ 150 at the beginning of VII. Fixed Charges the fiscal school year 1. Insurance $148.50 (third Monday in June) 2. Pensions ........................... for which this budget 3. Rent ................................. is made ............. 4. Other fixed 2. To be received from the charges: County School fund (1) .................................... 3. To be received from (2) .................................... the Elementary School 5. Total Fixed • Fund .................................. Charges $148.50 4. To be received from VIII. Capital Outlays the State Irreducible 1. New sites ........... .......... school fund ..................... ■2. New buildings $840 . 5. To be received for Vo­ 3. Alteration of build­ cational Education ings (not re­ (State and Federal pairs) ............................... funds) ........................... 4. New furniture, 6. To be received from the equipment and Non-High School District replacements .......... 800 for: 5. Assessments for bet­ Tuition ........................ terments ........................... Transportation 6. Other capital out­ 7. To be received from lays: tuition for elementary (1) .................................... school pupils ........... <«> ................................ 8t *To be received from 7. Total Capital interest on deposits and Outlays .................. $1,640 sinking fund ............... IX. Debt Service 9. To be received from 1. Principal on bonds other sources (include negotiable 10. Total estimated interest-bearing receipts (Item 1 to 9, warrants issued un­ Inc.) ...... der section Estimated Expenditure* 35-1104) $ 300 1. General Control 2. Principal on 1. Personal service: warrants 1,908.37 (1) Superin­ 3. Principal on other tendent .................. indebtedness ................... 4 (2) Clerk $40.00 4. Interest on ” (3) Stenographers bonds 122.50 and other office 5. Interest on assistance ........................ warrants ............. 300 (4) Compulsory ed­ 6. Interest on other ucation and indebtedeness census ............................... 7. Transfers to sink­ (5) Other ing fund ............ 300 services ............. 35.00 8. Other debt ser- 2. Supplies 10.00 • vice: 3. Election and (1) .................................... publicity 60.00 (2) .................... 4. Legal ser­ 9. Total Debt vice (clerk's Service .......................... $2,930.87 bond, audit, X. Emergence $ 500.00 etc.) ..................... 25.00 Recapitulation 5. Other expense Total estimated expenses of general con­ for the year (sum trol .................................... of items 1-6, II-5, ( 1 ) 50.00 III 6. IV.8, V-4, VI-5, 6. Total Expe nae VII 5 VIII-7 of General Con­ IX-9, X $11,904,37 trol $22000 Total estimated receipts, II Instruction—Supervision not including propos­ 1. Personal service: ed tax 1,971.61 ( 1 ) Supervisors Balance, amount (2) Principals 1,630 to be raised by dis- (3) trict tax $9,932.76 (4) Stenograph­ Indebtedness ers and other of­ 1. Amount of bonded fice assistants indebtedness (in­ 2. Supplies, princi­ clude all negotiable pals and super­ interest-bearing war visors ............... rants issued under 3............................................. section 35-1104) 4. Other expense of $2,150 supervision ............... 2. Amount of warrant 5. Total Expense, indebtedness on war­ Supervision $1,630 rants issued and III. Instruction—Teaching endorsed “not 1. Personal service: paid for want of $1,170 (1) Teachers funds” 1,908.37 1,080 (2) 3. Amount of other (3) ............ 990 indebtedness 3,000 secured by 3000 COPCO Supplies (chalk. stock. paper, etc. » ...... .. 210 4. Total indebtedness 15 Textbooks ....... sum of items 1, 2, 3, $4,058.37 Dated this 12th day of Sept­ ember, 1938. - EFFIE M. SMITH, 6. Total Expense of District Clerk. Teaching $3,460 LUCIUS ROBINSON, |V. Operation of Plant Chairman of board of directors. 1. Personal service: Approved by Budget C >mi"it (1) Janitors and tee this 12th day of Sept. 1938. other em­ Signed: ployees $ 420 Signed: (1) < 3) ............................. F.FFIE M SMITH. 2. Janitors sup­ Secretary. Budget Committee. plies 100 LUCIUS ROBINSON, 8. Fuel ........ 255 Chairman Budget Committee Kerby grade school this week. Mr. Laws has nine eighth grad­ ers and five in the seventh grade. Bobby Reynolds of the Spence school and Alvin Ross of Noti, Oregon, are both new to Kerby school, Mr. Laws has manual training for the hoys besides his teaching and supervision work. Mrs. J. II. Wittrock and daugh- ter Mabel, made a business trip to O. A. O. Corvallis last week. Miss Wittrock expects later to take up courses in the college which will be foundation work for a nurses training. Bill Gregory miner on Jose­ phine creek is in Kerby this week with some evidence of his efforts as a miner. He is getting supplies for another stretch in the hills. Mrs. Corrine Alexander of Se- attle, returned to her home last week after spending a few days visiting her cousin, Mrs. Don Morrison. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cason of Los Angeles are spending several Alva Laws, principal of the grade school reports a registra­ days at the Maple Court cabins tion of 46 pupils for the begin- while transacting business in the ning of this years school work. valley, On Tuesday Mr. Cason Mrs. G. At Peterson who presides made a business trip to Medford. over the first three grades has Ellis Tycer, young son of Mr. five pupils to a class making her and Mrs. Herb Tycer, had the mis­ fifteen in the room. Mrs. Peter­ fortune to step on a rusty nail son also teaches penmanship to early this week, making a painful the upper grades. injury. Anti-tetanus shots were given and Ellis hopes soon to be Mrs Don Morrison returned to back at school. Kerby, Tuesday, after spending a few days in Grants Pass with her SELMA NOTES mother-in-law, Mrs. Ada Morri- Mr. and Mrs. Les Henry has gone Edgar Barnes who is working Grants Pass, to stay with Mrs. near Klamath Falls spent the Ada Morrison during the school week end at home with his fam­ year. ily. —o— As a surprise to their many Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Weiss of Union friends of Kerby and the Montague, California, have been high school students, Dan “Coach' visiting their daughter, Mrs. Rob- Jones brought with him last week ert Aiken. Mr. and Mrs. Aiken when he returned for school a are moving to Montague, this wife, the wife none other than coming week. Miss June Dahlgien, English in- —o— structor of the past school year. A large crowd enjoyed the pro. Mr. and Mrs. Jones are receiving gram given last Saturday by the the best wishes of their friends D. C. D’s. and are making their home at a — o— Maple court cabin. The Portland Miss Betty Wilson is able to Journal of September 11 carries be up again after a severe case a full account of the wedding of poison oak. which occurred September '4. — o— The D. C. D’s. met last Thurs- Work which is being done at day at the Hogue store building Bolan lake on a dam is progress­ where a cooking demonstration ing nicely, furnishing employment was given by Mrs. Warren and for some local men which is be­ Mrs. Emma Tuttle, Pot luck ing financed by the Rod and Gun lunch was served at noon. club, the Forest Service furnish­ —o— ing supplies A 10-foot dam is The Selma church young peo- planned which will keep the fish pies B. Y. P. U. attended the from going out the small creek, Klamath Falls B. Y. P. U. rally the outlet of Bolan lake. Some last Sunday. Due to truck trouble who are working on the project they did not return home until are Kenneth Robinson, “Shorty” the next morning. About 36 made Phillips, Jimmy Davis, of Kerby, the tiip winning for Selma a sil- and H. M. and Jack Hayden of ver cup. This is the second time Cave Junction. they have won the cup. —o— -------------- o-------------- Students of the grade school $15,000 ALLOTED and a small crowd of grown-ups FOR FOREST TRAILS made up the appreciative and in­ terested audience at the vaude­ Approximately $15,000 is to ville program given by “Cal and be spent this fall by the U. S. Charley” entertainers on Tuesday Forest service in trail betterment evening at the gym. The two per- work in the Siskiyou National for­ formers were advertised as the est. according to G. E. Mitchell, essence of blackface comedy and supervisor. proved to be so. Music was fur- Five crews of men have been nished on the tenor banjo, piano sent into the Chetco, Gasquet and accordion ,real Negro banjo, and Redwood districts and will act steel guitar. Of interest to all and under the district rangers and the especially to the small boys who forest construction supervisor, were allowed to assist, was the Don Cameron. magic art at which Charley was Trunk line trails will be im­ adept. These performers are proved for faster and safer pack making a tour of schools where horse transportation into interior they give a percentage of the gate regions; excessive grades will be receipts eliminated; trail tread improved Kerby High School opened Monday with 69 students register­ ing, which is 17 less than last year’s first day enrollment. The Sophomores lead with 25 regis- tered. Next in order of number is Freshmen 21; Juniors 13 ; Sen- iors 10. —o— Registration, book exchanging and purchasing of new books took up the forenoon. The stu dents were excused after registra­ tion for assembly in the gym, where the program for Tuesday night was announced by the en­ tertainers. In the afternoon the teachers met to discuss schedules and plans for the coming year. The faculty this year is com­ posed of Principal F. W. Jones, Dan Jones, Alvenia Connell and Mrs. Thelma Wilson. All four are full time teachers. F. W. Jones teaches Orienta­ tion, Mathematics, Geometry, and Science. Dan Jones is teaching World history, Social Economics, History, Civics, Geography and Boys physical education. Miss JORDAN'S 5. Other expense of teaching v- Kerby News Notes of General Interest Make Your Headquarters at Jordan’s while shopping in Granta Pass Light Lunche« — Cool Drinks Delicious Cream 632 South Sixth St. and small bridges will be built and repaired. Mitchel said that plans for the work had been perfected before the big fires of June and July started and that had the work been completed fighting of the fires would have been greatly faciliated. --------------o-------------- First aid stations are to be es tablished at various parts of the 400 acres of Treasure Island dur­ ing the 1939 Golden Gate Inter­ national Exposition. Connell teaches English, typing, Girls physical education and mus­ ic. Mrs. Wilson is teaching Home economics, English and bookkeep­ ing. The Kerby High school has received 53 new library books. The books are bound with attrac­ tive binders and covers so that no student could resist reading them. Many of the books will be of great value as reference work and for pleasure reading to the students. ENTERTAINMENT AND MUSIC SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, SEPT. 17 and 18 STATE LINE RENDEZVOUS Page Seven OFF IN THE CORNER WITH PHIL SNORT T CLASSIFIED ADS FOR SALE — Choice Perennials Mr. Ted Athey, Gen. Mgr. of and Daffodil bulbs at reason­ Cave Junction Athenaens, Inc. able prices. Now is the time to Dear Ted: plant for next year’s garden. A little tot has come to us with Mrs. Harry Smith, Caves high­ goos and coos and splutter, We’ve way. 19-ltc named the maiden Oleu' cause we haint got any but her; so me and WANTED — All kinds cement work • chimney building - fire­ Kate has set up late to pen a line places. Frank Hoffmier, plast­ to you, a word or so about Oleo er, Hotel Drews, Cave Junc­ so you will not fret or stew. She tion, Oregon. 18-tf came to bless our home, 1 guess, the best thing we ever had, a FOR SALE — 3H acres, good beauty, too, and 1 tell you she house, on Caves Highway. looks just like her dad. She's not Price $600, terms. See Ted so big, this little sprig, and not Athey, News office. 18-tf so bloomin’ small, and from morn till night she’s just alright, you FOR RENT — 4-room bungalow, large rooms, shower, toilet. See never hear her squall; so if Bert Watkins, Cave Junction. you’re haf the friend that you pretend, you'll don your coat and 18-2tp lid, crank up your car and come FOR SALE — Good dry fir and up ha’r and see what Katydid. oak wood. See O. W'. Henry, Cave Junction. I done went up to the Ronda, voo, tother night, ai.d I’ll be hanged if every critter the’e wan’t named Smith, except Bill Jones and his name wuz Brown. Yezzer, 'twuz sorter a Smithson­ ian Society. One of them air Smiths wuz a terribly awful mean critter on account he had lived with a lady fer ten years without bein’ married to her enuff, so her pa got a loaded, doubled-barreled shot-gun, what wuz loaded with soft-soap, and wuz gonto blow' that Smith critter full of brains if he didn't marry her a hull lot more; so after a barrage that last­ ed quite a short spell, and that air Smith gink hadder surrender and gin up all hope, the outraged pa made him take that air booti- fu! blushin’ maiden afore Judge Ted Athey and he married them so full of mattermony that neith­ er of them has any hopes of ever gittin' away from it. The judge wuz awfully dignified but didn’t look it. He wuz the first one to kiss the bride and that air kiss put her in the hospital and the last thing we heard she wuz still unconscious and Dr. Collman wuz applyin’ second aid. I hear, at this writin', that the lady is still alive and everybody is blamin’ Doc Collman fer it. Everybody in the world wuz at that air weddin’ university exnept Don Morrison and Frank Roose­ velt, but Natt Wooley wuz there as their representative. I never had so much fun since Adam chas­ ed Carrie Nation outen Medford inter Todelope where she hurried the hatchet; Nozzer. ---- o-------------- Merchants Asked to Buy Local Hay From Farmers A few farmers in the valley presented the following and we are very glad to publish tu« idea. We hope the merchants of the val­ ley can see their way clear to help them dispose of their hay: We, the hay growers of this Valley owing to the restriction« placed on the shipment of our hay into Del Norte county (which has heretofore been one of our main sources of hay sales) respectfully request the local merchants of this valley to handle only local hay, thereby helping yourselves a- well as us. When in Grants Pass Eat at the CLUB CAFE WANTED—Fat and feeder pigs. Jones Packing company, Grants Pass, Oregon. 16-4tp LIFE INSURANCE is the BA- SIS of CREDIT. Get the most protection for the least money. $2500 life insurance as low as $2.40 per month. Insure where your saving is the greatest. All forms of insurance and bonds plus unexcelled SERVICE. AL. J. PEAKE AGENCY, Cor. 6th and “M” St., FREE P. U. C. Service. SELL IT!—If you have something you don’t need or don't want, why not use this column to sell it. Costs so little and result« are astounishing. FOR RENT—Store room in new concrete building, size of room 15 feet wide 35 feet long. In­ quire at The News office. PREST-O-LITE Batteries $4.00 and up. Wholesale and retail. Campbell's Super Service, next to Courthouse, Grant^ Pass, Oregon. —16tf FOR SALE — Mining location blanks, both quartz and placer and trespass notices at the Illinois Valiev News office. FOR SALE — Auto Camp and Grocery on Redwood highway. Books will show value $14,000. Owner wishes to retire. See Ted Athey, News office. DO YOU KNOW THE VALUE of one of these small classified ads. They get results, and cost so little. MINER’S SUPPLIES A SPECIALTY (¡eneral Merchandise for Every Family Need i Lew Hammer's Selma, Oregon SAVE 6th and “G” Streets Wardrobe Cleaners One-Half The oldest and best since 1911 Free Pick up by Grants Pass Laundry on TIRES TIMBER CRUISING j Bring in your worn tires. We retread them with a thick, new wearing surface of the same kind of fine rubber you get on a new tire — at % the cost Safety, full mileage and • appearance guaranteed. K & L TRUCK LINE See our American Retreading Molds at Work Freight for Cave Junction and Caves Highway left at Drews Garage, Cave Junction. Daily Service Custom RETREADING VULCANIZING REPAIRING Clarence E. Eggers Duckworth JEWELER WATCH REPAIRING All Work Guaranteed at a Price you Can Afford to Pay Del Rogue Hotel Building 4 THE TIRE MAN Sixth and “M” Streets DISTRIBUTOR FOR Have You Ever Tried that DELICIOUS HOME-MADE PEANUT BRITTLE HORNING’S SHACK Grants Pass USTires WHOLESALE AND RETAIL