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About Illinois Valley news. (Cave City, Or.) 1937-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 31, 1942)
L fììtersity of Orpoon Gateway to The Oregon Caves A Live Wire Newspaper Published in the Interests of the Illinois Valley and Surrounding Districts Volume VI. No. 35 The Fire Fighting Canteeners Cave Junction, Oregon. Thursday, December 31. 1912 DOROTHY LAMOUR IN “( ALL OE THE BLUE HORIZON" Rationing of Food To Start Feb. 1st Price 5 Cents News of General Interest Masonic Installation Of Officers BY ADAH JONES Dorothy Lamour, more fascinat ing than ever in a technicolor pic ture entitled “Beyond the Blue Alton Dunean visited his moth- Horizon”, with Richard Denning er, Mrs. Dollie Duncan over the in’the opposite sex role, is the at Most local grocers, complying Prior to the broadcast, Donald traction at the Cave City theater with the GPA request are not sell- E. Montgomery, retiring consum holiday, He is employed in Cres- cent City. Have you heard of the “Fire Saturday and Sunday nights, Jan i ing case orders of canned goods ers’ counsel in the agriculture de- — o— Last Tuesday evening, Western uary 2nd and 3rd. Fighting Bushwhackers”? : and are limiting their sales to six ' partment, issued a statement pro- Mr. and Mrs. Eddy Dessinger Star chapter, (). E. S. elected their A South Seas story in beautiful cans or less of any particular fruit I testing against advance announce and son Wayne of Eureka visited new officers for the coming year. Do you know that the members of this notable organization live in technicolor gives this picture a I or vegetable. ment of plans for food rationing. the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. After the meeting refreshments background that is intriguing, to, Illinois Valley? It is estimated that Josephine He called for the rationing of all Phil Dessinger. were served. . N table achievements are ao say nothing about the love inter-1 county will not be too “strapped” foods except cereals and perish — o — Saturday. Belt Lodge No. 18, A. Ifommon in Illinois Valley that the est generated by a beautiful girl under the new rationing rules since able fruits and vegetables, but de Mr. and Mrs. Bill Houck ami F. & M. elected their new officers who is hard to catch. advertised abroad exploits of this most housewives in this vicinity Mr. ami gave the second degree to a Those of you who saw the pre can many vegetables and fruits clared that no previous announce family of Malin visited group have hitherto escaped pub Houck's aunt, Mrs. Maude Bige candidate. ments should be made, in order to lic notice here at home until the view last week saw something of during the summer. “avoid tipping off trade speculat low and his sister. Mrs. Clyde Pre- Sunday, December 27th, St. unique character and signal ac the beauty of the picture and take You will need a ration book with ors, pantry hoarders, and pocket vatt, the latter returning to her John’s Day, both lodges installed complishments of this circle at it from us, it is just as good as it your can opener beginning in Feb book patriots.” home after a week's v sit in the their new officers with befittinng tracted the attention of outsiders. is beautiful. We have never seen ruary. ceremonies at which all members Wickard and Davis said advance valley. And now all America is to be Dorothy Lamour in a picture In an extraordinary broadcast announcement was necessary to — o — of the lodges attended with invit given an opportunity to learn which we could truthfully say was to the American people, food ad Miss Winifred Hassler and Miss ed guests. The St. John’s day din give the public time to become fa “ rotten, ” please excuse this ex about them and their doings. ministrator Claude R. Wickard out miliar with the point rationing sys Roxalee Casa are visiting relatives ner, an annual affair with Masonic i bodies, was served to more than This all came about through our pression, but that is what we mean, 1 lined plans last night to ration all tem, which OPA explained as fol at Redding. county coordinator in Civilian De and advance press notices gives j canned, dried and frozen fruits lows: (it) people. A delicious turkey din — o --- this picture an excellent rating. fense. and vegetables and their juices, in Guests at the home of Mr. and ner was served and from the ahs Besides the feature there will ' “With a few minor exceptions, Last summer Mrs. Harold Pres cluding soups, as soon as the ma Mrs. Woodrow Nealy over the and ohs, it must have been thor be several short features with a such as individuals living in insti tel, county canteen chairman, and chinery can be set up. Mrs. Josephine oughly appreciated. tutions every members of the ci week end uLre Miss Ruth Crawford, county foods news reel and a comedy cartoon. The purpose, as Wickard ex Nealy, Woodrow's mother and her The Eastern Star Chapter in- vilian population from the new chairman, heard that a canteen plained it, is to insure an equitable o------ sister, Mrs. Margaret Hanson. stallml their officers first, with born infant to the oldest inhabi unit in Illinois Valley was cap distribution on the home front tant will have exactly the same Both women came from Arizona a Clara Hammer acting installing of tained by a woman of horse back while supplying the armed forces number of points to spend during few weeks back where Mrs. Han ficer and Lucius Robinson, acting riding experience who had organ and our fighting Allies, who to each ration period. These periods son has been living and Mrs. Nealy marshal. The following were in ized her unit so effectively that gether will need about 5 per cent stalled : has been visiting. will be announced in advance. they were able to carry their of all the food that we produce —o— Erances Smith, worthy matron« “Point values will be identical Equipment and grub by pack hors next year. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Earlien have George Wells, worthy patron. es up into the mountain- m d feed in a warning against hoarding, in every store in the country and a ns guest over th«' holiday, Bill’s Myrtle Walton, associate mat the men fighting forest fires. the office of price administration housewife may shop for the fam brother James Earlein of Los An ron. This was such astonishing in emphasized that consumers must ily in any store she likes. geles, who has been instructor for R. S. Leonard, associate patron. list stocks on hand when register-! “The new point ‘currency’ for a group of women welders in a formation that the account of it Freda Messenger, conductress. soon traveled far and wide. ing for war ration book two, the processed foods will be represent-! defense plant. He expects to en Naomi Seat, associate conduct Josephine county is high up on “point” rationing book which will ed by the blue stamps in War Ra-1 ter army service in the near fu ress. the honor roll of county organiza A larger attendance than usual' be used for canned Roods, and tion Book II, which contains both ' ture. Blanche Robinson, secretary. tions in Oregon with 24 canteen and greater interest than in prev later for meats ami other com- red and blue stamps. There are a ' <>— Jessie Leonard, treasurer. total of 96 blue stamps and a units, recognized for their effi ious years was shown at the AAA ' mod ¡ties. Miss Marcia Hill, Josephitte Effie Smith, chaplain. Stamps will be deducted to cov- numeral on the face of each shows county bbrai ian, -pent last Wed ciency and highly commended — election meetings held by the five Maude Hogue, marshal. and it is a matter of pride with us Josephine county districts on Mon er the goods on hand before the its points value. Each stamp also nesday at the Kerby library, cull Lucius Robinson, sentinel. hears a letter of the alphabet. ing over the library, assisted by that the “Fire Fighting Bush day and Tuesday of last week, ration book is issued. Anna Athey, musician. “Heavy penalties,” said OPA, These letters designate the ration Mrs. Eerd Jones, a large number whackers” in Illinois Valley is tops stated O. K. Beals, county agent. Cora Barnes, Allah. I Main feature of each of the meet “are provided for any applicant period when stamps may be used. of the 1000 volumes was discarded I SueMartin, Ruth. in the county. ings was election of community I who makes a false declaration of And now for the big story: “For example, all blue stamps i because of very poor print and Clara Hammer, Esther. NBC is to feature the Illinois committeemen under the 1943 Ag-1 the amount of goods he has on bearing the letters A and B; or I many because of lack of interest| Amelia Phillips, Martha. Valley Canteen Unit in a broad ricultural Conservation Program, i hand. I A through F; or any other com- on the part of readers. Many. Lucille Eloyd, warder and Helen Other matters of interest to i h resh fruitsand vegetables, and i bination, might be designated for books were in too ragged a condi- Ulrich, Electa, unable to be pres cast Sunday, January 3, at 12:30 p. m. over KUIN in Grants Pass farmers cooperating with the AAA , those i' preserved at home will not 1 use during a specific period. Since tion to be circulated. ent will be installed at the next program were discussions of the | be affected. and KMED in Medford. meeting. | each letter of the alphabet appears Wickard, declaring that nearly on stamps totaling 16 points—one An NBC commentator is coming 1943 agricultural war program by | The retiring worthy matron was (By Ed Dailey) i San 1 isco < spec .illy foi i O. K. Beals, and by Arnold Bod- half of next year's production of ‘8,’ one *3’, one ‘2,’ and one ‘1’— presented a gift by Clara Ham this event, and the ladies of the i tker, farmer fieldman, who was canned and dried fruits and vege the letters made valid in any one mer. Clarence Sauer of Pondosa, Calif, unit in their full regalia are to be 1 present at the Tuesday meetings. tables will be needed for military period determine the number of Belt Lodge installed the follow spent Christmas with his mother in the studio in Grants Pass for Applications for 18 per cent sup-; purposes, said: ing: points that may be spent to buy and other relatives in Kerby. erphosphate, which will be taken I ‘‘On the average, 33 pounds of the rationed foods. If only A and M. ('. Athey, worshipful master. the “skit.” —o— The “Fire Fighting Bushwhack-] throughout the month of January canned, frozen, or dried fruits and B stamps were validated, only 32 Lew Hammer, senior warden. Mrs. Clara Magill spent the Ortis Seat, junior warden. ers" Canteen Unit is composed of at the office of the county agent, v< getables are expected to be points could be spent during the Christmas holiday in Grants Pass Feeding Sawyer, treasurer. Mrs. Ethel Banta, captain; Char were made at the district sessions.! available for each person in 1943 ¡first ration period, while if stamps with relatives. Delegates who will elect the! as compared with an average of ¡marked A through E were desig- C. Y. Arnold, secretary. lotte Slack, Lillie White. Blanche —o— Roy Wells, senior deacon. Lackey, and Erma Barnes, with 1943 county agricultural Conser about 46 pounds a year from 1937 i nated, the holder would have 96 Ed Dailey returned to his home | points to spend. George Wells, junior warden. Nellie Farline. Florence Elroy, and vation committee at the county j to 1941.” from the Stanfields Nursing home convention on Tuesday, Dec. 29, | “But that doesn’t mean," he L. E. Athey, senior steward. Mabel Ramsey as reserv.es. “There are three important facts I to spend Christmas with friends Ray Denton, junior steward. Harold Prestel, county defense at 2 p. m., are: Raymond Lathrop, said, “we will be poorly fed. At I to be remembered in this connec and to attend installation of offic Lucius Robinson, chaplain. coordinator, is making final ar Grants Pass district; Carl Steph-1 present- assuming that we meet tion : er- and enjoy St. John’s dinner la-t i ns. Redwood Highway district; B. | production goals anil that military Ed Burke, tyler. rangements for the broadcast. “1. The total number of point« Sunday afternoon at the Masonic S. Watts. Murphy-Williams-Pro- aril lend-lease needs stay in line j that will be allotted to each civili- George Martin, marshal. Temple. His many friends in the o- volt district; C. H. Brooks, Illinois| with present estimates — it looks I an has not yet been determined; L. E. Athey will be installed at valley enjoyed seeing Ed again Valley district; and I ’ etur Pirzer, j as if we will have a civilian food a later meeting as he was unable Word was sent Mr. and Mr-. W nor has the specific point value of and all hope for his speedy recov to attend the St. John's Day meet A. Doney of Cave Junction recent North Pacific district. Alternates i supply about as big as we had in any of the foods to be rationed. ery. ing. ly by Mrs. Honey's sister, that Ma-i who will attend the convention on the last half of the 1930s. Here Points will be set for each com —o— our ly in case of the inability of dele are the prospects for some of modity according to its supply at jor Roland C. Ehret, aged 29 years Mr. and Mrs Lucius Robinson Dinner Party at Bowermana the time the ration period is an* and daughter were shopping in ff Pomona, Calif., was killed in gates to be present are: Truman foods: “Dairy products — 90-95 per, nounced. 1 aeroplane crash near Mcccd, i Donaldson, Grants Pass district; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bowerman Grants Pa-s the first of this week. “2 Possession of points merely California. Major Ehret is a Franz Schutzwohl, Redwood High cent as much per capita for our I were hosts at a Christinas dinner —-o— way district; Roy Patterson, Mur civilian population in 1943 as was entitles ______ you to buy your share; Eran Eloyd is spending the holi- party at their home at the Red nephew of Mrs. Doney and a son phy- Williams-Provolt district; F. consumed in the 1935-39 period. ' j ou must pay for the rationed mcr- days as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. wood Ranger Station. The table of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Ehret of Po L. Sawyer. Illinois Valley district;! 100 to 105 per cent of chandise, as usual, in dollars and Harry R. Floyd, Frank is grad- was attractively decorated for the “Meat mona. He was instructor at the and Charles F. Smith. cents. the 1935-39 period. ually improving from his recent occasion. Guests were Messrs, and Community committeemen for Mr field near Merced. Mesdames Jerry Green, Jack 160 per cent. “ 3 - The housewife has complete sick spell. 1943 as elected at the meetings for J “Poultry—150 to freedom of choice. She can spend Hi-intzelman, Fritz Morrison, Mrs. —o— “Eggs—90 to 95 per cent. the valley are: C. H. Rrooks. chair Ed Dailey received word re O'Neal, Ray Denton, Erwin Brack “Potatoes—95 to 10 per cent. I ber P0'0^ nny way she wishes, al- man; F. L. Sawyer, fice-chairman; “Fresh citrus fruits 125 to 130i though, of course, the items that cently that Harry M. Brown, a res en, the hosts and daughters, May COMING EVENTS George Weils, regular member; I ar« scarcer will have a higher point ident of the Illinois Valley several , and Jean. Christmas carols and a per cent. ............................................................. Id Roy Wells, first alternate; C. R. "Fresh vegetables—90 to 95 per value, and hence, will use up her years ago, had the misfortune to gift exchange grab bag was en- Sauer, second alternate. points faster. Eriday, January 1—New ^ear. break his leg on December 7th, ' joyed by the guests. cent. --------------o-------------- “Food stores will be required to and is in the hospital. “Cereals — abundant supplies, H E. U. meets every second Tues : display prominently an official ------------- o ----- ------ day of the month. George Harris, son of Mr. and we can have all that we want DANCE THURSDAY OPA poster showing point values Mr. and Mis. C. E. Lawson of Mrs. Joh n Harris arrived in Cave eat.” I adies' Auxiliary meet the first of the various kinds of rationed O'Brien, entertained the following While everyone will not get as. Come to the American Legion and third Wednesday of each Junction last Moi nday for a short parents until much < f every kind of food as he , foods according to container size. guests at a Christmas dinner, Mr. hall Thursday night and dance the furlough to visit his month. As point values are changed to re and Mr- I B. Hearing and daugh the end of the week when he will wants, and while “there may not | Illinois Valley Chamber of Com- return to (’»'ifornia where he is be as much pleasure in eating.” flect shifting supply situation, new ter«, M «.«es Helen and Gertrude, Old Year Out and the New Year merce meets every Tuesday now stationed. M r. ami M Quinn and son Jim In. Wickard declared that “there will I posters will be issued. The American Legion is giving “It is not expected that it will my and M and Mr*. E. N. Cooke noon in Drews hotel cafe. be enough for an adequate and| be necessary, to announce changes and son Guilford. Gifts from the the dance and the same good mus healthy diet." »'Brien W omen’s club meet on Mr. and Mrs. George Mansfield 'in point values more often than hostess ewre at each plate. ic and good eats at midnight by first Friday of each month. of Holland returned from Klamath' “Rationing in this country,” does not mean sub-standard , onee a month. -------------- o the Ladies Auxiliary will help Every Tuesday—10 a. m. Gar- Falls where they spent Christmas, said, make the evening enjoyable. Buy your Defense Stamps today. diets." (Continued on Paso Throo) with relatives. *n talks over KUIN. Committee Of AAA Men Selected I