Gateway to The Oregon Caves
Illinois Valley News
A LIVE WIRE NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THE INTERESTS OF THE ILLINOIS VALLEY AND SURROUNDING DISTRIC TS
Volume II No. 27
Cave Junction. Oregon, Thursday, November 10, 1938
Price 5 Ceni>
Star in My Kitchen Cooking
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Tues
Wed
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Republicans Sweep State in All
Principal Offices-Sprague Wins
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Ken Wells
Master Of
I. V. Grange
Stretching leads created when
the first returns rushed in from
industrial and farming counties
the Republicans captured the gov
ernorship, regular and short term
senator, two congressional con
tests and all but one of the upper
bracket state government posts.
Josephine county voters select
The Motion Picture Cooking and imagination.
ed a new county court Tuesday,
Not only does this picture show
School will be a practical rally of
headed by W. A. Johnson, as
home-makers to contribute fresh new dishes, styles, and interesting
Kenneth Wells was elected mas
judge and John Valen and Rich
perspective for the "same old ways to serve everyday meals and
ter of the Illinois Valley Grange
ard McElligott, as commissioners.
job,' the monotonous day in-and- party feasts, but it demonstrates
at their regular business meeting
Valen’s election assures the II-
day-out job, yet the most import how to make intelligent use of
held last Thursday. Other offi
linois Valley of its “equal repre-
ant business in the world. Just the ingenious mechanical servants
cers elected were:
sentation" on the county court.
as men have their annual conven that take the guess work out of
Ray Wells, Overseer.
His election was never in doubt
tions, where they listen to lectures house work.
George
Wells, Treasurer.
from the first returns.
from specialists, local women will
What about recipes? Naturally
Ortis
Seat,
Steward.
Sheriff A. Donely Barnes, who
have their convention to consider every guest of the Cave City
George Mellow, Assistant Stew
was making his first campaign
home-making problems.
Theater and The News will want
ard.
for election after appointment to |
Just as fresh inspiration for the to test these tantalizing cures for
Lena
Payne,
Lady
Assistant.
fill the vacancy, easily beat Clar
job is one of the by products of menu monotony.
Free recipe
Ceres, Pearl Houck; Pomona,
ence Coon, as the finale of a cam
the familiar cooking school, which sheets will be distributed daily.
John
V
alen
May Sawyer; Flora, Anna Sti-
paign which became a hot spot of
presents a lecturer in a model kit And other things will be given
walt; Chaplain, Pearl Barrett;
County Commissioner chen,
the county election.
so are new ideas and keen away—valuable gifts that will
Lecturer, Ruth W’endt; Execu
Ed Hughes, Republican who led
incentive born in the film class find long and useful life in many
tive Committee, James Payne, F.
incumbent State Representative
for home-makers, with its novel a home.
L. Sawyer and Harry Mills.
W. H. Miller in the early stages
approach
and modern setting.
Guests at the school will want
:
Agricultural committee chair
of the vote-counting, saw his nar
No “false-front” camera beau to meet and remember the friend
man Roy Wells presented a series
row lead dwindle away. The pre
tiful kitchens satisfied these spe ly local firms and nationally
of farm problem questions for an
cincts yet to report gave Hughes
cialists. They insisted on work known products that are helping
swers.
no hope of ultimate victory. Mil
ing in complete, compact, modern Fred Rout and The News in this
The date of the Grange play
TEACHERS MEETING
ler, elected as an independent two
Charles A. Sprague
kitchens, which actually reflect community undertaking. Partic
to
be
presented
was
set
for
No
years ago, was the Democratic I
The Ilinois Valley Teachers more scientific ingenuity and ipating in the cooking school are:
Governor Elect
vember 19th. An oyster supper 1 meeting held their meeting at the
nominee in the primaries.
Does your house run you? If
was served by the men of the high school building Tuesday careful planning than any living
The Sprague victory over Hess
so, why not accept the Cave City
room.
Grange.
was more generally predicted be Constable, Kerby Precinct—
evening, but because of a busy
Recognizing the demands of Theater and The News’ invitation
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cause the “Martin group of Dem Clint Hards
week in many schools few were home experts, the producers of to join the neighborly cooking
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ocrats could not be lured over to Justice of Peace, Kerby Prec.—
present. The business session “Star in My Kitchen" signed all- school party, starting Monday,
the Hess camp. Mott easily out- Lucius Robinson
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under the guidance of Mrs. Lola star kitchens, with an all-star November 14th in the Cave City
Coming Attractions at
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distanced Burk for congressman
Peterson,
had but one motion and cast, adding a continual proces- Theater at 2 p. m.
Cave City Theater
and Earl Snell ran away from his JOHNSON WRITES
j that was to ask the American sion of close-ups, so that every
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opponent to keep his office as sec
The self-confident, adventur 1 Legion to send a speaker to the seat in the Cave City Theater is
HIS RESIGNATION
retary of state,
Sprague, Mott
ous spirit of two young boys ac different schools to give short a good seat for this amazingly- ARMY ENGINEER
and Snell are Republicans.
talks on Americanism which is be pictured home-making course.
State Senator W A. Johnson, customed to shifting for them
IN GRANTS PASS ON
The Townsend plan strength
Every day happenings have
overwhelmingly elected Josephine selves is shown in “Hawaii Calls," ing stressed this week. This was
was shown with a two-to-one ma
decided
upon
after
a
talk
given
Bobby
Breen's
latest
musical
been dramatized in the plot of FLOOD CONTROL
county judge, prepared Wednes
jority for the proposal to ask
by Mrs. Thelma Wilson as a rep “Star in My Kitchen.” Behind
.■•tarring
vehicle
which
comes
to
day to mail the following letter of
congress to start a constitutional
Niel R. Allen and J. E. Harvey
resentative of the American Leg the sparkling humor and suspense
resignation, dated November 10, the Cave City Theater Friday and
amendment on its way. But an
ion.
Mrs. Wilson stressed the that are so necessary to screen of Grants Pass, received the fol
Saturday,
November
11
and
12.
to Secretary of State Earl Snell:
opposite local
majority
was
The story reaches an exciting idea of giving young people more stories was a deliberate plan-an lowing telegram on Monday from
“It is with considerable regret
against experimenting dith a two
respect for their country and law ambitious determination to carry Congressman James W. Mott in
that I herewith tender to you my climax when a group of men bent
per cent transaction tax to fi
and
order.
instruction, inspiration, and worth regard to proposed flood control
resignation as a member of the on stealing government naval in
nance Oregon pensions up to $100
The
group
of
teachers
agreed
formation
take
a
little
girls
as
a
while
home news to women in work this year in Josephine coun
Oregon state senate. This is es-
a month.
ty :
pecially true when I consider the hostage to cover their escape, and that if a speaker would be sent every community.
"Major Moore of division engi
to
the
different
schools
more
im-
The camera took its time and
fact that within a few weeks the the boys take an important part
COUNTY OFFICES
neers office has advised me he
in
tracking
down
the
criminals.
j
pression
would
be
made
than
its
close-ups,
so
that
every
it
took
Represent alive—
legislature will meet for the first
Manager Fred Rout has invited where the teacher gave the talk. person in the theater will have a will come to Grants Pass Thurs
2511 time in Oregon’s new capitol
Hughes, R
Susan Haines of Takilma gave “large as life, and twice as nat day to make a report on flood
the American Legion members,
2789 building.
Miller, D
an
account of a program she was ural" view of each operation. situation and that in the mean
their
families
and
the
CCC
boys
County Judge—
“I wish to express to you my
time division engineer has re-
Ha/elrigg, I
742 appreciation for your courtesy at Camp Oregon Caves to be his giving in the near future using There will be no “orchestra cir
quested
chief of army engineers
originl playlets given by the pu cle" at this entertainment, since
906 and many kindnesses to me dur- guests on Friday night.
Jewell, D
to secure allotment of $25,000
pils,
the
playets
stressing
patriot
Sunday
and
Monday,
November
the
back
row
guests
of
the
Cave
Johnson, R
2789 ing three sessions that I served
13 and 14, “Speed to Burn,” will ism.
City Theater and The News will for immediate emergency work on
Riddle, 1
905 in the legislature.
Looking forward to spring ac have an equal chance to peer into Rogue river and tributaries."
Webb, I
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“The people of Josephine coun be shown. Michael Whalen and
Lynn
Bari
head
the
featured
cast
tivities the teachers discussed pub the busy mixing bowl, watching
ty have honored me in the recent
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Comminioner, Short Term —
election with a three to one ma in a story built around War Paint, lie speaking contests and track the deft steps of measuring,
MRS. SABIN ELECTED
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Brown, D .
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creaming, sifting, and thorough
jority for county judge. I have a race horse. Woven into the plot meets.
Mrs. George C. Sabin, of the
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Creech, I ...
of
the
play
is
a
love
story
of
a
mixing,
not
overlooking
the
final
the option of waiting till I take
After adjournment of the bus
Oregon Caves was elected secre
898
Fern, I
the oath of office and then nam police sergeant for a girl who de iness session, Dan Jones of the work of baking, roasting, French
tary
of the Southern Oregon Ho-
965
Kennedy, I
serts a gang of horse racketeers entertainment committee, gave drying, or freezing
ing my successor.
telmen's
association Saturday at
28
Reierihg, I
to
redeem
the
equine's
reputa
For this is no half-hearted dem
“However, I have chosen to re
the Readers Digest vocabulary
the first fall meeting of the group
1952
Valen, R
tion.
Each
delicious
dish
onstration.
sign as a member of the senate
test which proved interesting.
held in Medford.
From Friday to Monday night,
now and thus place the responsi
Comminioner, Long Term—
Later the group adjourned to will be completed and shown
inclusive
there
will
be
a
Walt
Cooking School------
the home economics room where with such realism that there are
767 bility of appointing my successor
Dawson. I
the tables were beautifully deco sure to be hungry “ohs" and
2577 in the hands of the present county Disney cartoon on the bills.
McElligot, D
Wednesday
and
Thursday, rated with autumn fruits and “aha" from the audience, If any WHAT THE LEGION
1923 court.”
Parker, R
November 16 and 17 there will be leaves and redwood and myrtle stray husbunds get into the then AUXILIARY IS DOING
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Sheriff—
Mr. and Mrs. Art Cribb of a double feature. “Prison Farm" wood candle holders. Lunch was ter, they are centain to ask,
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Barne., R
The sewing club of the Ameri
Store
Gulch entertained at a Mex- and “Hold ’Em Navy.” The latter served by members of the food's "When do we eat?”
1968
Coon, D
Keeping up-to-the minute on can Legion Auxiliary met Wed-
ican dinner party last Saturday, is the best football picture ever class of the high school with Mrs.
II11111 It 11111 III 11II111III III llltt lit Wtllllllllll It «lit •«III It
November 5th. Those attending , filmed.
Martha Holland, Lorna Byrne, fresh discoveries to ease the home nesday". Sewing was done for the
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were Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Nelson,
Su-an Haines and Marjorie Var manager's burdens, is one of the bazaar to be held on December
COMING EVENTS
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hayes, Mr.
ner as hostesses. Myrtice Jones j jobs of the household specialists 10th' and for child welfare,
w,. ,nit, •MM*
Dinner was served to the mem
and Mr«. Cecil Owen, Mr. and Plucky Woman Puts
and Maxene Patrick served. Oth j who supervised the demonstra
tions in this profitable cooking bers and several Legionnaires,
Mrs. Ray Burdick, Mr. and Mrs. Out Fire On Roof
ers
in
the
foods
class
are
Norma
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Every Monday—Boy Scouts meet
Because they have de The club will meet for an all day
Ray Hanson, They all agreed
Tycer, Phyllis Jones,
Wanda school.
in Legion hall, Cave Junction.
they never had such a good time,
A. B. Iversen’s house caught on Burch. Fern Riblett and Mrs. voted years of training and study session and pot luck dinner at
Ralph Huber, Scout Master.
to home problems, these capable the home of Mrs. Bert Badden
playing games and enjoying the fire last Tuesday while Mr. Iver Thelma Wilson, instructor.
I experts know how to help other next Wednesday.
Saturday, Dec. 10—Legion Aux dinner.
sen was in the field plowing.
Seated at the table were,
housekeepers to run their homes
iliary Bazaar and luncheon.
In celebration of Armistice
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Mrs. Iversen -aw the blaze and and Mrs. Ferd Jones, Mr.
Mr. and Mrs. Alton Duncan with the aid of two fire extin Mrs. Alva Laws, Mrs. Ma
more smoothly, interestingly and Day. a pot luck dinner will be
Friday, November 11—American
economically. Under the glow of served at 6 o'clock in the Auxil
Legion and Auxiliary pot luck came home from Bly, Oregon over guishers in the house, she wa« Holland, Mrs. Lorna Byrne,
iary kitchen on November 11th.
the
week
end.
He
brought
home
able
to
put
the
fire
out,
but
it
dinner at 6 p. m.
jorie Varner, Mrs. Susan Haines, their enthusiasm and creative skill
All veteran's and their families
a 200 pound buck for his mother, made a hole about four feet Mrs Lola Peterson, Mrs. Thelma
a well-cooked meal becomes ele are invited to come and have a
Friday, Nov. 11—Armistice day. Mrs. Dollie Duncan at Kerby.
feet square in the roof. Two Wilson and Dan Jones.
vated from “just a job" to an ar good time. Let's all get acsuaint-
and
Saturday, Dec. 10 — Bazaar
They returned home Sunday af men passing by helped after Mrs.
luncheon at noon.
tistic achievement, requiring skill ed.
Iversen had the fire almost out.
temoon.
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Kerby News Notes
or General Interest
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Lock the doors and come to town!
The Cave City Theater and The Illinois Valley
News Motion Picture Cooking School entitled “Star
in My Kitchen” will be the real community attraction
for three days at the Cave City Theater starting
Monday, November 14.
This fascinating and different cooking school is
open entirely free to every woman in town and the
Cave City Theater and The News as well as the val
ley merchants extend this last invitation to join in the
home-making lessons and jolly entertainment for the
three days of the school, Monday, Tuesday and Wed
nesday, November 14, 15 and l(i.
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