Image provided by: Josephine Community Library Foundation; Grants Pass, OR
About Illinois Valley news. (Cave City, Or.) 1937-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 31, 1940)
« Gateway to The Oregon Caves A LIVE WIRE NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THE INTERESTS OF THE ILLINOIS VALLEY AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS Valume IV. No. 26 Cave Junction. Oregon. Thursday. October 31. 1910 Price 5 Cents I Who Will Win WENDELL L. WILLKIE Saw Mill Starts Up For Winter ..... ...... «»«„••„•••••••»••••.... Cave City Women’s club meets every first Tuesday of each month Friday, November 1 — O’Brien Women's club at the home of Mi-s. Chris Wendt on Caves high way. Saturday, Nov. 2—Legion Auxil iary card party. 8:30 p. m. Evening entertainment. Every one invited. Sunday, Nov. 3 — Get together meeting, Kerby Com. Church. Tuesday, Nov. 5—Election day. Thursday, November 7—At Model Grocery Home Extension Unit cooked food and apron sale. Tuesday. Nov. 19 — Eastern Star white elephant auction and so cial night. O’Brien Woman’s club meets first and third Friday, 2 p. m. Illinois Valley Juvenile Grange meets first and third Saturdays of each month at 2 p. m. Regular legion and Auxiliary meeting the first and third Wednesday of every month. 1 KANKEIN D. ROOSEVELT Student Activities At Kerby High Boys Drawn Demaray Elected President Red Cross In Draft Roll Call Redwood Empire Ass'n. Jeanne Villair Nov. 11 To 30 Listed Professor Jones returned from a High School Principals’ confer ence at Salem which was held last Friday. He says that he acquired some new and better ideas oh Good news came to the valley teaching while there. last week when it was learned that Claude Hacket, of Portland, had purchased the old Woodbury & Only a little more has been done Slack mill at O’Brien and would on the school lawn due to the rainy operate it this winter. weather. The mill started last Saturday, -o- but Monday was really the first All the classes are busy working I days operation, Saturday being the initial tryout and getting the on a program to be put on Friday, mill in shape for a long season November 15. It will be called, “The Showboat of 1940’’, with Ed run. A. E. Williams is in charge of win Sm'th as the Showboat cap-1 the logging operations and at pres tain. Musical numbers. Uncle j ent the mill is using logs from Mr. Tom’s Cabin, Gone With The Williams place. When this supply Wind, and a Minstrel Show wil’ is exhausted other property will be wake up the program. —o— secured and a continued supply is available for all winter’s opera The Fre«bman football game at tions. Jerome Prairie turned out to be a The mill will cut approximately tie. The score was 6 to 6. Next 20,000 feet a day, and at present ’i’riil'iy Jerome Prairie will come nil the lumber is beintf shipped here to play another game. green to Portland. About 15 men —oI— will receive employment from the Three of the Home E*. Girls mill and two trucks will be kept were surprised with Birthday par busy and a cat. ties given it school The first one was given by the first year Home Alfred Mellow returned from Ec. girls for Boris Jones last Wed- Lakeview where he has been em- nesdav The second one wn« given nloyed most of the summer. He for Mildred Norman and Pauline !s at the home of his parents. Mr. Robinson by the second year Home and Mrs. Frank Mellow on Caves Ec. girls this Wednesday. Refresh highway. ments were served at both parties. —o— ffl................ a COMING EVENTS The big, important question everyone is asking is: who will be elected president of the United States next Tuesday? Who, indeed? Wouldn’t we all like to know? Rut one of the men pictured here will be chosen to guide this nation for the next four years, end which one wins, doesn’t seem to make much dif ference with the majority of people. We c: n be thankful for our system of party poli tics. which gives every voter a chance to register his or her vote for the man they choose, and with us we always have at least two to select from, not just one, the rule in vogue in some foreign countries. We cm rant and rave about this one or that one, but the good old U. S. A. goes along just the same. We may think the grass is greener on the other side of the fence but when we get it, sometimes it is not so green, as both Democrats and Republicans have found out. May the best man win. “God Bless America.” According to press dispatches Throughout their entire history Americans have hoped for a war from the Ninth Corps Area, with less world. Ameiican statesmen headquarters in San Francisco, have striven for peaceful settle which includes eight western states ment of all international issues. who will be required to furnish I American soldiers have died in the 1,630 men in the first draft, Ore belief that their sacrifice would gon's quota was given as 83. The eight western states and 1 somehow result in a lasting peace. 1 As a people we still cherish those their quota are: Oregon 83, Wash ington 173, Idaho 8, Montana 76, ideals and hold those hopes. The titanic struggle which holds Wyoming 31. Utah 64, Nevada 18, ■ Europe in its grip has blasted our nnd California 1,127. The first draf» will be called No aspirations, however. Once again the United States is passing thru vember 18, and the following Illi j “times that try men’s souls.” We nois Valley men have had their are beset by fear of things to names drawn: come and by doubts as to the roads 180 William Victor Zahn. we should take. But out of our 134 Robert Lewis Bumby. anxiety and perplexity is emerg- 104 Ellsworth Vivean Cooke. , ing a unity of pvrnoso, n renewed 65b Jay Clester Dell Evitt. devotion to our common heritage. 150 Harry Amos Wilder. Already the inevitable period of 893 Donald Frnnklin Johnson. hysteria has c »m,, and "one. Quiet 412 Philio Freeling Sawyer. ly and calm’v the entire1 nation is 100 William Bruce Dobie. going abort the task of moboliz- 1310 Perry LeRo.v Pullen. ing its m iral. economic and ma 645 Howard Marshal Cochran. terial resources. Industry, labor, 825 David Leonard White. education, medicine, iournalism, Ill Alton Earl Sowell. government, the armed forces— 170 Raymond Harrv Morris. every ohase of national life—has 1363 William John Todd. geared its momentum to the tran- 733 Kenneth Gordon Robinson. rendent need of unified endeavor. 1238 Albert Richard Rossiter. Each stands on guard over a very 661 Philip Arthur Kees. important and strategical Ameri 7'7 ’’-ed Charles Ziebarth, 46 Lawrence T. Musil. can outpost. 118 Joi n Wesley Wendell Webb. icnni Inood nn Pag. Fmtrl 717 James Norvan Wells. 475 Charles Keith Wells. -------------- o---------- — Cut courtesy of Grants Pass Courier. I Faye Tycer returned Tuesday I C. H. DEMARAY According to reports, every vol from Redwood City where she has LEGION DEDICATES unteer takes away one man from said on his return from Ukiah. Into the annals of the Redwood been visiting her mother for the the draft. Josephine county was represent ELAG POLE SUNDAY Empire association have been re last week. If our calculations are not corded proceedings of the 20th an ed at the convention, including a screwy, there will not be any of nual convention, held at Ukiah last Caveman delegation, by County Last Sunday the American Leg week, with a large attendance Commissioners Valen and McEl ion and Ladies Auxiliary met at the above men called, for we have ligott, Judge Johnson, Larry Man the Legion hall and attended the already filled our quota and then from the entire Pacific coast. Charles H. Demaray, business uel, Mr. and Mrs. Demaray, W. J. Cave Junction Community church some with volunteers. If Oregon executive of Grants Pass, was Moyer, Frank Holmes, Jr., C. D. in a body, after which the ladies has only 83 men in the first call, elected president of the associa Cameron, Charles R. Cooley, L. A. served an appetizing pot luck lun and the state has something over 1,000,060 population; (for easy Ringuette, Edward P. Cliff, Rich cheon. tion for 1940-41. figures lot's say Oregon has 100) ard Sabin and Francis Prescott. The election of a Josephine After lunch, a short meeting was divide 100 into a million and we -------------- o -------------- held in front of the hall and their “In every enterprise consider uhere you county man to the high post for have ten thousand. Josephine the first time came as a complete new flag pole and flag was dedi Mill come out. HERMAN LUETHYE county har something over 16,000 surprise to everyone connected cated with fitting ceremony. OCTOBER population, so our quota would at PASSES AT HOME with the association. No name Mrs. Inez Duffield Webb, who 24- Japan declined to attend best be, two men out of the 83 Opcv-erconference ¡937 had been presented and according worked all through the war in the Oregon wil furnish. With all the Herman Luethye, well known Red Cross, and is one of the few to Judge W. A. Johnson, Manager volunteers that have joined some 30—37 000 mentirne «trikeri ' miner of the valley, who has been Larry Manuel of the G. P. Cham women members of the Legion, tied up Pac.bc parts, 1938. ber of Commerce proposed to the at the Masonic Home at Forest her record with the Red Cross giv branch of the service, it will be judge that he sound out members Grove for several months, passed ! ing her this title. She has a badge several drafts before any of the 31—Halloween. of the nominating committee on away last Sunday week and was from the organization with nine boys from this valley are called. -------------- o the possibility that Demaray be . buried in the Masonic Home cem stripes on it, which means that she NOVEMBER I—McClellan took com chosen. “I did suggest Mr. Dem etery. served nine 1,500 hour units dur Mrs. Harry R. Floyd made a mand of Union forces Mr. Luethye lived at Holland ing the last war. Red Cross work business trip to Granta Pass last aray to several men, although I 1861. never dreamed that they would and was well known throughout' ers received a badge with stripes Friday. Frank Wisecarver made Two Bntish planes flew non-stop Eaypt to Austra elect a man from the only county the valley He was a past master for every 1,000 hour unit served. the trip with her. lia. 1938 not in California,” Judge Johnson of Belt Lodge No. 1« A. F. 4 A. M. She lives on Elk Creek near the -------------- o-------------- 3—Greece recalled Georje said. “Everybody seemed pleased state line. II. to throne 1935 with the suggestion, however." Miss Faye Tycer returned this The Legion dedicated the flag Lew Hammer of Selma and Fred week from Redwood City, Calif., pole and flag on the nation's flag Grants Pass may be the scene I.inkhart of Kerby left Wednes 4—Ga’J.ia aun paten ted by where she visited relatives for the day, and Mrs. Webb was there to Richard Gathrsj 1862. of the 1941 Redwood Empire con day afternoon for Tulelake on a ••• »e^* past week. vention. Commissioner McElligott duck hunting expedition. help them. -ÆL.
