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Illinois Valley News. Thursday, June 27, 1940
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This morning, (Thursday) the American Legion
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“Each year, as we pay tribute
to the memory of those who laid
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our independence and liberty, we
forget that more thousands are
laying down their lives in tribute
to carelessness, thoughtlessness and
lack of consideration for the rights
of others,” Snell declared. “It
and it soon had the fire all out. It seems a pity that it truly ironic that these celebra
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Editor folks can’t see the value of this truck to the city and tions in honor of winning the right
to live our lives as we see fit, re
surrounding territory, for the truck will go any place sult in snuffing out so many of
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that it is called.
those lives every year.”
In Josephine County
Fourth of July accidents in Ore
>1 50
Os« Year . _
The
last
dance
given
by
the
fire
department
raised
Sis Months ...
.75
gon took six lives in 1939, five in
50 a fund sufficient to get some needed material, but the 1938, six in 1937 and six in 1936.
Three Months
Outside of Josephine County
Poor Little Fire Truck! could stand a lot of repairing Chief causes of the greater than
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and fixing up so it would be more efficient, but it normal traffic toll during this
period is increased traffic, high
The Illinois Valley News reserves the right to reject any advertising does the best it can under the circumstances, and that speeds and fatigue, it was said.
copy which i> deems objectionable. Advertising rates on application best has saved the city from disastrous fires. The
Traffic during holiday periods
Poor Little Fire Truck and the personnel of the de in Oregon increases approximately
partment are indeed grateful for the help given at the seven per cent, according to traf-
fic checks on various Oregon high
dance, but don’t let us stop there. Let’s get the truck ways.
The desire to reach beach
in first class working order to protect the residents or mountain recreation areas as
from complete loss of buildings and contents. In case quickly as possible often leads
of a bad fire, maybe the truck will not be able to stop drivers to travel at speeds higher
than would be safe under normal
the building on fire, but it can protect adjoining prop conditions,
and with highways
erty and if it is called in time can stop a pretty hot crowded with the holiday traffic,
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fire, for the truck has 250 gallons of water with it and the high speeds are even more
can put the water on a f': e as quick as it gets there. dangerous, Snell pointed out. Ad
to these factors is the fact
This Poor Little Fire Truck has been shamefully ded
that after the holiday period, driv
misused and abused. We all should be willing to make ers often are tired as they start
MEETING “PROSPERITY”
amends and see to it that it gets a big break, the kind the long trips homeward and many
the Fourth of July accidents in
Recently we sold a copy of “T. N. T.—It Rocks the of a break it is entitled to. It’s everybody’s truck, of
volve cars that went off the road
Earth” to a very dear friend of ours. He is a sales tnd we never know when we might need it. It might when the driver become too drow
man and travels all over the western states. He took be our time next. If anyone feels the desire to help, sy to react normally, or went to
our advice and read the book several times. When he leave a dollar bill wit^ Chief George Martin at the sleep at the wheel, reports in the
secretary of state’s office reveal.
finished reading it the 10th time, he ordered a copy hardware store, or mail it to him. It will surely be
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sent to his district boss, then another copy to his boss appreciated.
Celebrate the glorious Fourth by
dancing next Wednesday, July 3rd
in the east, and he says he is sure every man in the
at the American Legion hall, Cave
organization will have one of those priceless little
the Parable of the Pharisee and (unction. Make it a real Fourth.
Publican. The next meeting will
books in their possession before the Fourth of July,
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be on Wednesday afternoon, July
and it will make that particular organization a tough
Support
the Fire Department.
3rd at 2 o’clock at the home of
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one to say “no” to.
Mrs. Minnie Mills when the study
VALLEY CHURCH
will be on patriotism, as exempli- DOUBLE PROGRAM
People who become inoculated with the theme ILLINOIS
OF SEVENTH DAY
fied in the Bible.
taught by “T. N. T.” don’t know what “no” means,
An
valley in the world, the Illinois Valley and itc surrounding districta. ^Ldtn the buck porch 3Du II it had DOt been Seen be-
Published every Thursday st Cave Junction, Oregon by the Illinois > fore it had a good start; the hall would have been gone ,
Valley Publishing Company.
and perhaps other buildings with it.
Entered as second-class matter June 11, 1937, at the Post Office at
The Poor Little Neglected Fire Truck was notified
Cave Junction, Oregon, under the act of March 2. 1879
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Dr. Fred W. Gould
Dental Surgeon
Tuffs Building
Phone 4
Giants Pass
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L. B. Hall
FUNERAL HOME
Mrs. L. B. Hall, Manager
AMBULANCE SERVICE
Phone 388
Cor. 5th & C Sts.
F H A LOANS
BUILD NOW — PAY BY
THE MONTH
Valley Lumber Co.
Phone 47
West F St.
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HULL & HULL
FUNERAL HOME
Ambulance service dav or nite
502 N 4th St.
Phone 334
Wardrobe Cleaners
The oldest and best since 1911
Free Pick up by Grants Pass
Laundry
Josephine County
MILLS
Cash prices for Feeds and
Seeds of all kinds
Phone 123
Grants Pass
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they never hear it. They become so inspired with the Sabbth School at 9:30 a. m.
western story. It has, for its plot
VETERINARIAN
constructive part of their business that they don’t Preaching Service 11:00 a. m.
motivation, the struggle of a group Horses and Cattle my Specialty
Prayer meeting Wednesday at I
hear the negative answers from their prospects.
of western ranchers to regain their
DR. O. L. HOHLFELD
7:30 p. m.
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land, which has been confiscated
While this theme performs miracles for salesmen,
498 South 6th Street
You are invited to meet With
by the government for use as an
Day phone 162—Night 538
it does the same thing for anyone who wants to get us.
army bombing base. Autry plays
Grants Pass
ahead, even if it is running a farm, a retail business, F. W. Cooper, Elder, Kerby.
the
role
of
an
army
officer
chosen
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by the government to act as an
mining or anything that thought attracts and it takes
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intermediary between the army
thinking to do. One needs only to follow the truths
GRANTS PASS
SCHOOL
and the ranchers. At the finish,
taught in T. N .T. and start going places, and “believe Sunday School at 9:45 a. ,m. More Americans lost their lives he succeeds with a peaceful set
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it or not” hob-nobbing with “Old Man Prosperity” every Sunday. All are cordially in traffic accidents during the tlement of the controversy.
MINERS HEADQUARTERS
invited.
615 “G” Street
This double feature program will
himself.
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Grants Pass, Oregon
be shown Wednesday and Thurs
Quite a few people in the valley and a number in CAVE JUNCTION COMMUNITY killed in the Spanish-American day,
July 3-4.
war, according to Earl Snell, sec
Grants Pass are practicing “T. N. T.” and they are
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retary of state, who today urged
really getting ahead, because they are thinking that Community Sunday School at Oregon drivers to make every ef
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fort to prevent traffic accidents ' fenders bruise )
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way. They think success, lielieve in success and they 9:46 a. m.
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don’t know anything but success—certainly that is all Pleaching
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/ period this year. The death toll
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they will get—Success.
for traffic accidents in America
BRIDGEVIEW COMMUNITY/
LUCILE FLOYD
It is our desire to help the people in the Illinois
last July was 2,140, compared to
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valley. You, each and every one of you, have the Sunday School
10 A. M. a toll of 1,704 during the war with
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power and intellect within yourself to do anything Preaching
As he announced that Oregon
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you are capable of thinking about. All you have to Loyal Defenders
Preaching
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do, is to build your dream in your mind’s eve so strong Prayer meeting, Wednesday night wide campaign to reduce traffic
Grants Pass
accidents this July, Snell reminded
that you believe it and this belief gives you the neces
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citizens of this state that during
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sary energy to go out and get it.
The Bible Study Group met this the past four years, 23 persons
This valley can become the most prosperous and week with Mrs. H. C. Vernon, and have been killed in the Fourth of
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the people living in it the most happy ami contented the ladies enjoyed the study of July traffic accidents.
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in the state. All in the world they would have to do
is to believe that, and once they thoroughly believed
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it, would have to become a reality. This may sound
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funny to some of you, but we know that it is the truth,
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Texaco Gas, Oil Greases
we’re not spoofing you. IT IS THE TRUTH. Like i
attracts like. “Seek and ve shall find.” BELIEVE
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The Bread for Perfect Toast
AND YOU GET.
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July Accidents
Killed More
Than S.-A. War
"Butter Krust
THE POOR LITTLE FIRE TRUCK
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ASK FOR
GOOD EATS
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Poor Little Fire Truck
Don’t You cry
You’ll get a big break
Bye and bye.
It works, folks, it works just like T. N. T. The
poor, neglected Little Fire Truck works. It has saved
the city from three different fires that could have
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Along the Concrete
Keibel's
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Lumber
DELIVERED TO YOUR DOOR
Knotty Pine
Flooring
Siding
Port Orford Cedar
and Dimension Stock
¡FRENCH LAUNDRY
I & DRY CLEANERS
Agencies
Hayn«, Clothing Shop
WHtrock'» Store, Kerby
Lew Hammer, Selma
( all: Wed. and Sat.
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