Illinois Valley News. Thursday. November fi. 1911
NOV. 8 IS HOMECOMING DATE
1-H Club Calendar
Is Now Complete
-HAVy
a X^'INTELUCB»*CE
1» it necessary to be a high
school graduate in order to en­
list in the Navy?
No. Navy enlistees need not be
hluh school graduates. All appli­
cants will be given an examina­
tion containing approximately 100
questions. A grade of 50 per cent
! or better on this examination is
sufficiently high to pass the Navy
educational standard». However,
a high school education will be
valuable to the seaman during his
Nary enlistment.
$126 a month by the end of your
first term of enlistment, and re­
member that your clothing, lodg­
ing, medical and dental care are
all supplied free.
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After I have served my term of
enlistment, what benefits do I
get for re-enlistment?
Depending on your rate and
length of service, >ou can get a
cash bonus up to $300 plus 30 days
leave with pay.
see
see
If 1 enlist in the Navy or Naval
will 1 be sent to a
Navy Trade School?
What does the term "ash can”
mean in the Navy?
All new recruits are sent to one of
four Naval Training Stations and
after a training period they may
take examinations for entrance
into Navy Trade Schools. Those
recruits who pass their examina­
tions with sufficiently high grades
are sent to Navy Trade Schools
before assignment to the fleet.
While attending these schools,
they will receive regular Navy
pay and free schooling valued at
(1500.
ess
What is the greatest possibl’
pay I can expect to earn during
niy first term of enlistment?
It Is possible to earn as much a*
An “ash can” is a slang term ap­
plied to the depth charge used to
combat submarines. The average
“ash can” Is a container filled
with approximately 300 pounds of
T.N.T. and can he dropped over­
board from a ship and so con­
trolled as to explode at depths
ranging from 36 to 300 feet. These
are generally carried by the fast
ships in the fleet, as a boat drop­
ping a charge regulated to ex­
plode at 70 feet depth must move
away from the explosion area at a
speed of 25 knots or more. These
"ash cans” are either rolled off
the stern or shot from "y-guns”
which hurl one right and one left
simultaneously.
STOCKPILE OF FOOD FOR PEACE
Josephine County 4-H Club
Leaders:
The 1941 4-H club year is now-
completed. In order to recognize
ar d to reward the club members
for completing the year’s work,
the second annual County Achieve­
ment Day Program will be held
this month. In order to plan for
tl is very important meeting, club
leaders and other adults, including
all teachers in the county school
system, vitally interested in the
4 II club program are asked to at-
te- d the meeting to be held on the
evening of Friday, November 7, at
5 p. m., in the courthouse at Grants
Pass.
We know that you, as club lead­
ers, will want to help on the plans
for this meeting in order that your
club members receive the public
recognition of work well done. To
many of the 4-H club members
and their parents, this is the most
important meeting of the year. We
k- ow you will all make a special
effort to be present.
Yours very truly,
RUTH E. CRAWFORD,
Home Demonstration
Agent.
O. K. BEALS,
County Agricultural
Agent.
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SURPRISE PARTY
GIVEN FOR MRS.
CLARA MAGILL
OREGON STATE COLLEGE —
The date for the homecoming cele­
bration here has been set for No­
vember Q, when Oregon State col­
lege plays UCLA on Bell field. Ron
Davis, senior in agriculture from
Deer Island, has been named gen­
eral chairman to head a large
committee to prepare the pro­
gram for the entertainment of the
old grade.
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C. G. Sawyer was in Grants Pass
on business this week.
T
literary career in Granta Pass
where he resided and was also an
employe of the Courier. His book
A South Pasadena dispatch re­ "Suzanne of Kerbyville” was read
ted
rally told of the serious by many residents of the Illinois
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Pasadena, California, of valley and told of the early min­
■ II Stovall, who started his ing days and history of Kerby.
S P A P E
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I K E L :
NEW ROYAL PORTABLE
• Irada Mark la$ U I laf O<
An Edeal Christmas Gift
Grants Pass Typewriter Co.
DAVID FELT, Manager
East “H” Street, opoisite Rogue Theater, Grants Pass
622
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GOLD LABEL $
GOLDEN RULE
DOLLAR
Next time you call for
a bottle, make it Gold
Label, It’s got what it
takes when it comes to
taste.
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$ DAYS $
Straight BOURBON Whiskey
Friday, Saturday and Monday
NOVEMBER 7th, 8th and 10th
DOLLAR DAY VALUES IN ALL DEPTS
Everything to Wear lor Every Member
of the Family
5
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YOU NEVER PAY MORE AT
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Grant* Past, Oregon
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i The GOLDEN RULE J
Barclay t Company, IM., Peoria, Illinois
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Limited Time Only, November 7, 8, IO
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POP CORN BOWLS
CANDY THERMOMETERS
A real value! Large bowl -for serv­
in': with four individual bowls, all
finished in bright colors. Get yours
now. Regular value $1.25.
Made by Taylor. Just the one you
need to help prepare and make per­
Get yours now to help
fect candy. C
you make good Christmas candy.
SAUCE PANS
GARBAGE STEP-ON CANS
Nest of three. Made of heavy dun-
able enamel. Comes in white, trim­
med in led only. Nested in three
sizes, 1, I1- ami 2 quarts. Regular
value $1.09.
We have these in two decorative de-
signs. Trimmed in red and white.
Garbage container made of heavy
sheet metal with polished galvanize.
Regular value $1.25.
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Soli
Solo K.roilM
Flash! Christmas Stock Here—SAVE NOW
PO( KET KNIVES
FILTER DISCS
and priorities w •
closing out all Remington pock-
et knives. Buy these for Christmas
Gift» and really save. All Reining-
ton $1.25 knives now
F.lgrade has become one of the most
popular milk filter discs. This is
the natural finish, 6 inch in diame­
ter. 100 of them in a package. Reg­
ular 28c a pkg, 4 pkgs, for
J
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Use Our Layaway Plan and $AVE
TRADE IN
BAMBOO RAKES
PADLOCKS
You won’t be able to get many
more of these at this price. It
has the wide bamboo blades, fan
shaped. Each blade wired sep-
erately.
Constructed for long
use Reg. 25c ea. Save now. 5 for
We show the complete line of
Master Padlocks. This lock is
one of the best. It is cadmium
finished, can’t bust or saw it with
a hacksaw. Has pin tumbler.
Save N ow -
SHOVELS
FLASH LITES
Ask for Shamrock. Has the bent
over step, no cutting of sole
when spading. Has round point
which is heat treated with Nor­
thern ash hand!». Reg. $1.35
Ever Ready Special.
A
reputable make, has strong
with spring steel switch, no
ing.
Complete with two
teries, only
very
case
rust­
bat­
DON’T FORGET—BUY YOUR FORGET - ME - NOT THIS WEEK
WE ARE A
SUNSET
SHOPPER
STORE
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SPECIAL--All Remnants x/z Price
Dollar Day $ale
$
*Su .•¡inc of Kerb) ville”
\nlhor Seriously III
Donald Foster, •.on of Mr. and
Mrs. George Foster left recently
for the navy after spending a short
furlough home visiting his father
and mother. Mr. Foster has ex­
tensive mining properties at the
mouth of Josephine creek, where
the family lives.
Donald is in the radio division
of the navy, and he has worked
and studied very hard to make his
grades. He is now a radio opera­
tor, and will soon be assigned to
some ship.
• With MAGIC* Margin, "Big machine"
features
• Carrying Case. Royal’s “Self Teacher*
included
• Convenient Payment Plan
A veiy pleasant evening was
spent at Clara’s Bungalow Coffee
Shoppe last Tuesday evening when
friends dropped in to surprise Mrs.
Magill and help celebrate her
birthday. The evening was spent
playing pinochle. Those present
were: Mr. and Mrs. Blake Miller,
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Badden, Mrs.
Art Kellert, Mrs. Vivian Taylor,
Mrs. Irene McCasland, Mrs. Mil
lie Trefethen, Mrs. Mabel Ramsey,
the honored guest, Mrs. Clara Ma-1
gill and Messrs. Ira Brown, June I
Snow, Marvin Ramsey, Maurice
Sauer, Nat Woolley. High scores
were won by Mrs. Magill and Bert
Badden.
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E. L. Oppie was transacting bus-j
iness in the county seat on Mon lot.
day.
Here is what the U. S. Department of Agriculture means when it
■g, . farmers to help produce “stockpiles of food for use after the
ar.” The upper picture shows barrels of dried milk, just as good a
■ar from now as today. The lower picture shows a warehouse tilled
¡th huge drums of cheese, even better with aging. These farm
. a ts, plus condensed milk, dried milk, cured pork, and canned
t and vegetables, constitute the stockpiles of defense food which.
• rotary Claude R. Wickard, will be needed by hungry Europe
"will exert the maximum influence at the peace conference table.”
DONALD FOSTER
ON WAY TO ISLANDS
Rogue River Hardware
“Where Most People Trade"
Grants Pass
AllOWANC
for Any
Monili
Do*»
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Trick
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__ AVE you evêf (•t and
watched your children «quint
and *quirm under the light of
the old style keroaene lamp
— watch them grow tired
and weary trying to learn
their lewona? Is it not un­
reasonable to eipect good
grades under auch condi­
tions? Give your children
and yourself too. the bene­
fit of this wonder light.
Every member of your
family old and young will
get a far greater heap of enjoyment than
you can buy for Aladdin’s small cueu
Came la and Sea far Yearaelf
There's Na Otellgatlan