Illinois Valley News, Thursday, December 25, 1911
Illinois Valley News
An independent newspaper devoted to the development of the richest
valley in the world, the Illinois Valley and its surrounding districts.
Published every Thursday at Cave Junction, Oregon by the Illinois
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Cave Junction, Oregon, under the act of March 3, 1879
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SOICIATI ON
News Notes
Valley Mass Kerby
of General Interest
Meeting Held
Last Friday
(By Ed Dailey)
Mis. Charles Dodd has been con­
fined to her home with a severe
attack of rheumatism and Mrs.
Dan Purdue is helping to take
care of her, while Mr. Purdue is
One of the largest mass meet­
assisting Mr. Dodd refueling a big
ings held in Cave Junction for a
boiler at the O’Brien sawmill.
long time gathered last Friday eve
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ning to hear the reports from
Shorty Phillips is improving
County Coordinator Harold Pres­
from his recent accident and able
tel. Harold Bowerman and C. W.
to wear a shoe on his foot again.
Thornberry, chairman of the plan­
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ning division of the County Civil­
George Bour while trimming a
ian Defense Committee.
tree for a radio aerial last Satur­
M. ('. Athey, assistant county
day fell from the ladder and frac­
coordinator, presided at the meet­
tured his heel and was taken to
ing and introduced Bert Badden,
(¡rants Pass for medical treatment.
commander of the American Le­
He is at his home now, confined
gion. Bert thanked the people for
to
his bed.
coming out to the meeting anil told
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of th,- anxiety of th»> American
Mr. and Mrs. Alf Clark and
Legion post to be of service to the
daughter of Glendale and Mr. ami
county defense committee.
Mrs. Blake Miller visited Mrs.
next
Harold Bowerman spoke
s
Clara
Magill at her coffee ■•hop
and covered most of the points
last
Sunday.
Mrs. Clark and Mrs.
that were brought out at the Sa-
Miller
are
sisters.
,
December
lem meeting, Monday,
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15th at which he and Mr. Athey
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Bruce Olding of
attended ns representatives of the
Pass were guests of Mrs.
Grants
valley. His report was very in­
teresting and gave high lights of ( Iara Magill last Saturday eve-
what the state is doing in civilian ning.
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defense. The most important were
Dillinger
of the Shell Oil
Shirlie
fire fighting and look out stations
was
a
dinner
guest last
company
for spotting airplanes.
At the Salem meeting it wa- Monday at the Clara Bungalow
pointed out to the county coordin­ Coffee Shop.
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ators that the only guard eom-
Well I'm not going to start ar
those
be
formed
were
panics to
designated by the state as home argument about the fish story, as
guards. It was said that any other the old saying is th»- eating is the
will see.
armed organization was against proof of the pudding. we
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the federal laws and would not be
Mrs. Sally Sanders of Brooks,
permitted.
Mi. Thornberry told the work Oregon, was notified on Decern
of his committee, which is on,- of her 17th, of the death at Pearl
the most important in the county, Harbor of her husband. Ensign
lie said that arm bands are being Eugen,- Thomas Sanders, 41 years
manufactured in (¡rants Pas« for of age and a veteran of th»- World
those entitled to wear them. When war. Mr. Sanders leaves besides
their class of instruction is com­ hi> widow, his mother, Mrs. Jessie
pleted, th»- le-ulation arm band \\ arren of Oregon City, two broth­
ers. Casper W. Sanders of Al­
will eventually be distributed,
at the meeting, so many that it hambra. Calif., and Emory I’.
at the meeting, somany that it Sandi rs of Salem. Oregon. Tony,
would take up thia entire issue to a- he was known here by his
discuss them all. It wa« a splendid | friends, enlisted in th»- navy in
meeting and the residents of the, 1918, and has been on duty until
valley appreciated hearing the| his death. December 7, ami had
county coordinator, Harold Pres-' sailed th»- seas all over th»- world.
tel and ('. W rhornberry, chair- Ills mother, Mrs. Jessie Warren
man of the planning division, who is a stepdaughter of Ed. Dailey
were kind enough to drive out and and she and her three sons vis-
give us the low down on civilian ited at th.' Ed Dailey ranch mar
Kerby a number of summer
defense.
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((HUNG EVENTS
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Card
Saturday December 27
party, Auxiliary hall Prizes.
Sunday, IO \ M. Illinois Vallej
Men’s Sunday Morning Forum
in American Legion hall.
Friday, January 16
School Improvement ch
at the home of Mrs. Fra
low. Caves highway.
Every second Tuesday 11 E. V.
Payne
meeting. Mrs. Lena
chairman.
Every Tuesday 10 a m. Gar
ilen talks over KU IN
Illinois Valley lh\< pment league
meets second Monday each
month,
room, open from 2:30 t 1 AO
p. in.
Kerby Lodge, A. F. A A. M meets
fourth Saturday each month,
Ladies' Auxiliary meet the first
and third 1' e-lnesday of each
month.
Holland
Every Third Friday
School Improvement club meet­
ing.
Earl and Al I.inniger of M ed­
ford, of the Linniger Sand am!
Grav» 1 companj
lack Wilson
wet»- in Kerby loading up the
ti licks ami other material they left
here when they moved to Med­
ford where they have a rock crush­
ing contract.
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Miss Wil-ia Mauer who is at­
tending E :e'ie Business college
is horn, to -pen.l the Christmas
with her mother, Mrs.
I
uu :
Mis. Mauer went
Puss last Saturday to
daughter.
NOTICE
SCHOOL DISTRICT TAXES ARE
FIGURED BY COUNTY’ ASSESSOR
With repeated changes being in the first six months of 1942.
’ ‘ «<-_
Waldo, No. 59, joins Takilma,
made in the county * budget
the i '
county assessor’s office has not yet ' No. 4, however no levy was made
been able to determine the exact for this district.
The Kerby union high school
tax to be levied for county and |
tax levy is increased from 11.9 to
state purposes.
But the school levies have been 15.4 mills. Valuation dropped from
established for the full fiscal year $1,023,801.11 to $964,781.67.
Levies established for the vari­
of June 1941 to July 19 12. Tie M
full-year school levies are payable | ous districts are as follows:
District No. and Name
Selma
Holland
Kerby
Takilma
Payne
O’Brien
Deer Creek
Spence
$
•
BLUE LODGE AND
0. E. S. TO HOLD
INSTALLATION
Value
92,041.39
190,019.82
160,197.50
78,318.49
50,175.00
73,907.56
57,804.02
43,766.56
Levy in Mills
10.4 up
4.6
6.6 up
.7
19.4 up
1.8
0.0 down 8.7
13.6 up
2.5
7.2 up
7.2
13.2 up
5.6
14.6 down 2.0
deed:
Help somebody today!”
It is planned to vote on the top­
ics for general discussion at the
week’s previous meeting.
A Forum party is projected for
early in the new year.
A committee on nomination of
officers is being appointed and
will be announced Sunday.
W. B. Freeman, violinist, will
accompany Forum singing.
Art Drews’ suggestion for Bible
study at the Forun is meeting with
the heartiest approval of the men.
Saturday afternoon, Belt Lodge
No. 18 and Western Star Chapter
No. 164, will hold joint public in­
stallation of officers in the Kerby
Masonic hall.
Blue lodge will open at 11 a. m.
for their regular monthly meet­
ing. At 1 p. m. there will be a
big St. Johns dinner which will pre­
cede the installations. All Masons
and Stars are invited to attend
these ceremonies. There will also DANCE NEW YEAR’S
be a limited number of guests, FVE IN LEGION HALL
both for the dinner and installa­
tion ceremonies.
The Illinois Valley Grange
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give their annual New Year's
dance next Wednesday night,
FILM’S FUNNIEST
cumber 31st, in the American
SWEETHEARTS ARE
Legion hall at Cave Junction. The
Ladies Auxiliary will serve lunch
TOGETHER AGAIN
in their dining room at midnight.
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“Barnacle Bill,” starring Wal­
lace Beery in his first waterfront
Another enjoyable and pleasant
adventure since “Min and Bill,” evening of cards in the Ladies'
and plunging him into the most Auxiliary hall, Saturday, Decem­
hilarious romance of his screen ber 27th. Everyone is welcome to
career, is the attraction coming come and have a good time. Prizes.
Saturday and Sunday to the Cave
34-ltc
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City theater.
Beery plays a waterfront roust­
Miss Mildred Norman is spend­
about who suddenly finds himself ing the holidays with her parents,
in love with a domineering sweet­ Mr. and Mrs. Norman of Deer
heart who makes him go to work, Creek. Miss Norman is attending
and at the same time is faced with college in San Francisco.
the care of a small daughter he
hasn’t seen since she was a baby.
CLASSIFIED ADS
Getting a job on a fishing boat
WHOSE GOING SUOTH — An
he gets into a dispute with the
combine controlling the refriger­ enrollee in the army wants a,ride
ator boat'-, figures in a sensational to Oakland, Calif., after the Christ­
fight and becomes a waterfront mas or New Year’s holidays. Any­
one going south will do a great
hero.
Marjorie Main, who appeared favor to help this man along,
with him in “Wyoming,” plays the the News office.
sweetheart in the story. She and WEINER PIGS FOR SALE—See
Beery figure in many hilarious ep­
Treve Allen on Calvert Place,
isodes. such as their comical duet,
ch! Crescent City road, i
mile
and Miss Main and Connie Gil­
from bridge.
35-tc
christ stage a hair-pulling battle
over him. There are tender mo­ GET STARTED IN THE HOG
BUSINESS -4 pigs, 5 months
ments with little Virginia Weidler,
old. full blooded Durox for sale,
playing the daughter, and Beery
reaily to breed any time now.
and Leo Carrillo figure in numer­
Fat -tock. Ben George. On
ous comical scrapes and adventures
Dick George road
34-ltp
along the waterfront.
Illinois Valley Men's
Sunday Morning Forum
P
Valley Lumber Co.
West F St.
Phone 47
FOR SALE — 25 head of good
pigs. Gay Smith.
34-ltp
l 'LOKEY'S NURSERY and Land­
scape Service. Grants Pass, sells
Lesson subject: “The Chris­
acclimated, Oregon grown fruit
tian’s Hope."
trees and oramnental shrubs.
Bible Readings: John 14:1-6; i
They sell guaranteed stock for V
Psalm 130; Colossians 1:24-29; I.
k
Peter 1:3 7; Romans 8:18-25;
Titus 1:1-4; Titus 2:1-15.
Them,- for general discussion:
“What is the meaning of the
Roosevelt-Churchill Conference?”
American Legion hall. Sunday
morning at 10. All men invited.
“Com,1 just as you are.”
I
Peace OHÎarlk
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News Notes of Interest
Sunday Morning Forum
Charles II. Gabriel's gospel
song, "Help Somebody Today,'' ha-
been selected as the them«- song
Th»- opening
for the Forum,
stanza contains these wonder
words:
"Look all around you. find some
one in need:
Help somebody today!
Though it be little, a neighborly
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The Illinois Valle) News will be
publi ishcii Tuesday night next w eek
so our readers will get the
> ear'« paper Wednesday.
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less and also save you express ll THE COUNTY OF JOSEPH­
INE.
charges. See their choice Cam­
In the Matter of the Estate
ellias, Azaleas, Rhododendron,
of
Eng. Holly, Daphne, etc. Give
J. H. AHLF, Deceased.
your mother or friends a living,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
growing Christmas present this that Saturday the 3rd day of Jan­
uary, 1942, at the hour of ten
year.
o’clock in the forenoon of said
WANTED — W’ool and Mohair, day. at the County Court Room
in Grants Pass, Josephine County,
hides and pelts, junk batteries, Oregon, is the time and place
metals of all kinds, radiators for hearing of the Final Account
scrap iron and all scrap metals. filed herein, in the above entitled
Grants Pass Bargain House, 624- estate. Any and all persons hav­
ing any objections thereto will ap­
626 So. 6th St. Phone 86. 50-tf pear at the time and place men-
, tioned.
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLE
Published by order of the Coun­
MENT
ty Court, said order made and dat­
IN THE COUNTY COURT OF ed November 27th, 1941.
THE STATE OF OREGON. FOR
A. C. HOUGH.
THE COUNTY OF JOSEPH- | Administrator with the will an­
INE.
nexed, of the estate of J. il.
In the Matter of the Estate
Ahlf, Deceased.
of
| Dates of publication: Dec. 4. . H.
SUSANNA AHLF, decea*id.
i
18, 25, 1941, and Jan. 1, , 1942.
'
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that Saturday the 3rd day of Jan­
uary, 1942, at the hour of ten
RTCRQFT
o’clock in the forenoon of said day,
at the County Court Room in
c»menei shop
Giants Pass, Josephine County,
Oregon, is the time and place fixed
PHOTOGRAPHS
for hearing of the Final Account
Cameras and Supplies
filed herein, in the above entitled
estate. Any and all persons hav­
113 N 6th St., Grants Pass
ing any objections thereto will ap­
oear at the time and place men­
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tioned.
Published by order of the Coun­ j COMPLETE REPAIR Service;
WATCHES and CLOCKS
ty Court, said order made and dat­ :
Reasonable Charges
ed November 27th, 1941.
A. C. HOUGH,
I
Clarence
E. Eggers
Administrator with the will an­
JEWELER
nexed of the estate of Susanna
Ahlf, Deceased.
31-35 : Del Rogue Hotel Building :
■0
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLE- 0'
MENT
IN THE COUNTY COURT OF
F H A LOANS
THE STATE OF OREGON. FOR
BUILD NOW — PAY BY
THE MONTH
Mr. and Mrs.
Saturday morning.
20th at the Freitag
hospital, an 8 pound
Mother and baby do­
Mr. and Mrs.
C. Y. Arnold
Arnold « Grocery
Rogue River Hardware
Where Most People Trade”
Grants Pass
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