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Illinois Valley News, Thursday, February 13, 1941 » * HERE THEY COME ... LOOKING FOR A FIGHT . . . A FORTUNE . . . AND A WOMAN TO LOVE / MERLE ELLIOTT FOUND DEAD IN TAKILMA HOME ailing for some tiiqe. and it is be lieved that he passed away in his sleep. IT TAKES A HOG To Root for Food WE ROOT FOR A Chance to Sell It KEITH S MARKET Merle Elliott, about 65 years NEWSPAPER old, was found dead in his home ADVERTISING at Takilma by George Eggers at 2 o’clock this afternoon (Thurs AT YOUR day). SERVICE The last seen of Mr. Elliott was Monday afternoon, and Takilma TO. HELP YOU SELL neople believe he must have died Monday night some t;me. Sheriff Don Bnrres canto -nt this afternoon on some matters "ortaining to his office and met the Coroner, Virgil Hull and his Denuty. Walter Entvi’:er>. who h’d t>een notifod and were on thmr way to T.aki'ma and Sheriff Barne ••eonmnenied them. It is not k> own whet cavsed his <’enth. but Mr. Elliott had been This sure OLD TIME - 1 Li • ' Bl W' beats driving to * t ' California* Jl SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 22 ‘Ranjeri of Fortune” revives the old Texas Frontier davs in soectacular drama ef three freebooting cowboys, at the Cave City Theater batmdav and Sunday, February 15 and 16. OFF IN A CORNER WITH PHIL SNORT Washington’s Birthday Admission 50c Refreshments often marveled at the great happi JOHN M. SPENCE COFFEE AND CAKE 10c ness so plainly obvious in that home. I do not believe this earth ILLINOIS VALLEY GRANGE John M. Spence, aged 57 years, ever produced a couple more truly formerly of Kerby, died at the When you head south for HALL. BRIDGEVIEW mated than Mr. and Mrs. Wood Masonic home in Forest Grove t Dear Ed : California sunshine, here’s bury. It seems that their very Sunday, February 9th, where he QlHIUllllllUIIIIIIHIUIIIIilllllllllllllllllllllllllll a tip: leave your car at home Yesterday, Sunday, I attended lives were bound up in each oth- had been living for the past three fl .................. ........... •••••••..... . grave-side services of one of the and try the train. Relax and " I er, a king and queen in their years. uest Blends and neighbors 1 ever ' home. take it easy while the engi He was born February 29, 1884, had thruout my long life. I did neer does the driving. Everything about Bill Wood- at Kerby. He was the son of Dr. BOGGIS & FRENCH not grieve over the passing of this , buiy was unpretentious, he cared and Mrs. James Spence and had This way you’ll enjoy the friend, for he had only obeyed Roofing Contractors nothing for popularity and his spent the greater’ part of his life what nature had decreed at the trip a lot more and you’ll on’y creed was honesty. The in this community. His wife, Clau beginning of all life. Some great arrive rested and refreshed. “v | greatest thing that can be said of dia, passed away in 1930. Agents for thinkers have said that there is Low roundtrip fares are in anyone is that he is good. Bill He is survived by three broth- , no death and this I believe, in its Black Cat Roofing Woodbury was truly Good. Such a ers, James Spence of Kerby; Carl effect every day. Ask about literal meaning. Life cannot be | citizen, husband, father, friend, Spence of Mt. Shasta, California, Materials and Paints them today. destroyed, neither can intelligence ------ —------- mo™ "than ----- 1 a passing no- Edward Spence of Covelo, Calif or the form of earth that encom-1 With our product we guarantee I tice. Requiescat in pare. ornia, and one sister, Mrs. Mar Tar Paper Roofs for 4 years. pass them. There is only one I have said that I did not grieve garet Kitterman of Mt. Shasta, life but many forms; there is only Shingle Roofs for 15 years i over Bill’s passing, but I do grieve California. one intelligence. for her who will be compelled to Funeral services were held Wed- ' Th« Friendly Our Bible teaches us that God WE ABSOLUTELY GUARAN- live her remaining days without nesday afternoon at 2 p. m., at Southern Pacifie is love, light and happiness; it him. TEE ALL OUR WORK the I. O. O. F. hall in Kerby with teaches us that God is life, knowl I St* your local 8.P. i|«nt or write Rev. John Connor officiating. J. A. ORMANDY. Gan. Paar Agedt. edge and power; that He is om 1040 W. 11th St., Medford Graveside services were conduct 622 Pacific Building. Portland, Ora. nipresent, omniscient and omni- Sum Collected for ed at the Kerby cemetery by Belt potent, and that there is only one presidents Birthday Ball Lodge No.. 18 A. F. & A. M. The thfng He c’annbl do'err. *The most L. B. Hall Funeral home of Grants beautiful thing that the Bible tells Illinois Valley News Pass were in charge of arrange us is “That God is good,” and that Cave Junction, Oregon ments. is all He requires of mankind. God Dear Sir: —o- never had to labor; ail He had This is the amount of money col to do was say: Let there be and lected by the Committee for the Cows Wreck Auto, there was. Celebration of the President’s I When God gave life to William Birthday from various sources in I Hurt Inorai Occupants Woodbury He gave of His own life the County. Last Sunday morning while which is indestructable. He gave I thought you might like to pub driving to Cave Junction, Harry him intelligene of His own—if it lish this in your paper. This compact range has the SAME were not His He would not have Coin Collection $48.61 and Reuben Sowell hit two cows CAPACITY as larger, more expensive given it—which is also indestruct Redwoods Grange 4.40 on the Redwood highway at Rough ranges--the only difference is the re able, and the goodness God im Torch Honor Society 3.80 and Ready flat. duced storage and working surface They belonged to John Hill. It parted to him grew and expanded Cave Junction CCC Camp 10.27 space. The OVEN is full size, the with the passing years. The God Illinois Valley Grange 17.50 is presumed a gate was opened THERMOSTAT assures accurately given love of “Bill” Woodbury ov R. R. Valley Grange controlled temperatures and the 5.00 and the cows wandered out dur erflowed his home, family and Lions Club SWITCHES are of the rotary type—■ 1.00 ing the night and were on the friends. the same type of switch as is used G. P. Womans Club 5.00 highway when the accident oc It was the year of 1909 that North Fruitdale Shool on the highest priced ranges. .78 curred. the Woodbury family came to the Other Donations 1.50 Illinois valley and settled on the CLASSIFIED ADS old stage-road, near O’Brien. In Total ........ $97.86 those days there were but three Yours truly, NOTICE — Shoe shop may be or four near neighbors. What is BLAINE B. PRUITT D O. $2.55 Down, $1.50 Month closed in a. m. when work is meant by near is not more than Publicity Chaiiman of t h e slack except Saturday starting Installed- a mile away. Woodbury home and Committee for the Celebra I March 3. Leave work at Drug the Webb were from four to five tion of the President’s Birth store. 41-ltp. miles apart, yet there was always day. a strong bond of friendship be DRINK goats milk for health. Ask tween the two families. 1 I believe < Joveidale Citrus Fair your Grocer. 41-ltp. it was my lot to know Bill more Opens 1911 Show Season COMPLETE Variety stock, also intimately and better than other including shelving show cases of his neighbors. I have often The 42nd Annual Cloverdale and counters. A bargain if you been at his home, met him in many ( want to start a Variety Store. places, especially among our hills Citrus Fair, February 21, 22 and 23, will again open the Redwood J. R. Peveler, Crescent City, and forests. We can never know .Empire’s annual parade of celebra Calif. 41-)tc. and iudge a man properly unless tions, pageants rodeos, fairs, fes we familiarize ourselves with his _ TX**’”’ A rtvade w “rt tivals and expositions, according STRAYED — Large black horse home life. The Woodbury home with white face, shod. Damage to George Cavalli, manager of the was always unnretentious. cosy, will be charged if owner does Fair and president of the chamber comfortable and happy. I have not get this animal immediately. “ , of commerce. Owner can have horse by paying for this adv. at W. A. Doney - 1 ranch. 41-ltp BIG RANGE CAPACITY c ec^C° 8>*-- Sç® Lvi«''*. A New Modern Deposit Plan to save your Time Quick - Easy - Safe Writ* or call for complet« information— United States National Bank Heid Office. Portlind, Oregon Mi««!» Fiottisi ofFosir miniict ceeMtmei < Observing Our 50th Anniversary 1891 - 1941 FOR SALE or TRADE—4 toggen- burg nannies just coming fresh and registered Toggenburg Bil ly. Willis Pullen, near Hol land. 41-ltp. si*ss> FOR SALE— c 100 egg in cubator and brooder J10. Mrs. Mrs. Buck, Gold Canyon Pony Ranch, Kerby. 41-lte. Hot Water Heater Hot water by gallons, the instant you want it—day or night, hot or cold weather. A luxury, yes, but also a NECESSITY to MOD ERN housekeeping and family life. Here’s an opportunity for YOUR family to enjoy CONTIN- FOR RENT—Modern house with some furniture. Bert Watkins, Cave Junction. —40-2tc FOR RENT—Modern 4 room plas tered house furnished or unfur nished. City water. Ask at Chamber of Commerce bldg. Now on display at your Dealer's 40-ltc FOR SALE — Mining location blanks, both quarts and placer I and trespass notices at the Illinois Valley News office. Inquire at News office. 14-tf or your COPCO Store *2.53 Doan II.*2 Monthly
