Illinois Valley News, Thursday, February 13, 1941
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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
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old, was found dead in his home
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at Takilma by George Eggers at
2 o’clock this afternoon (Thurs
AT YOUR
day).
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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
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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
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your
local
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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:
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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.
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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.
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and iudge a man properly unless
tions, pageants rodeos, fairs, fes
we familiarize ourselves with his
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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
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ranch.
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Our 50th Anniversary
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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
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and trespass notices at the
Illinois Valley News office.
Inquire at News office. 14-tf
or your COPCO Store
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