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Illinois Valley News. Thursday, Maj*, 13, 1913
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
Valley Publishing Company.
Entered as second-class matter June 11, 1937, at the Post Office at
Cave Junction, Oregon, under the act of March 3, 1879
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being done by millions throughout
the world. I see them wherever
I go. Their daily vigils will some
day be over, and we can return to
our happy, peaceful pursuits.
Those things will be forgotten in
the future, but those persons who
serve through purely patriotic mo­
tives, shall always be remembered
by me. It will be a pleasure to
get better acquainted with all of
you people in the Illinois Valley
when the opportunity finally
comes.
With sincere regards to you and
yours, and my family down in In­
diana would also, if they could,
the
join me in sa;
use
good work old
this
plenty more
world.”
Sincerely,
A. A. WHITESELL,
Lt. Col., U. S. Army.
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FINE LETTER
FROM SOLDIER
IN SERVICE
The following letter received by
Phil Snort, (I,. R. Webb) was re­
ceived last week, and Phil believes
it belongs to the entire valley, for
its contents is of the valley. It is
a mighty fine letter from a mighty
fine officer, serving his country
in a very precarious position.— Ed.
APO 8(12, c/o Postmaster
New York, N. Y.,
April 21, 1943.
Dear Phil Snort:
I notice your reference to me
in your column in the I. V. News
of April 1st, and surely appreciate
your remembrance. Also, in fol­
lowing up your column recently, I
notice that you haven’t been so
charitable with that old palsy-
malsy bobcat of yours. Honest
Phil, I thought you were a died-
in-the-wool wild life conservation­ Ration Board
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ist that would never change, but
when that ‘critter’ started consum­ make up a business-like panel that
ing your special reserve of meat, will function. Both men and wo-
you could not resist changing your men are desirable. Attend the
mind about that particular individ­ next meeting, Tuesday, May 18
ual bob cat. This goes to prove and help get the ration hoard for
more than anything else that Phil this district.
A. E. Hamrick made a report
Snort is just about the most human
on the drawing for the club's let­
individual in Elk Valley.
1 have weathered another year terheads, hut had not yet finished
• fairly well in thia location, anil had the drawing and will report at the
1 the go<>4 fortune hi meet one of next meeting.
our men from Jostphine county
Mr. Athey wants to give our
who is located about HO miles from readers the thought again, that it
here. He is Pvt. (’. J. Lloyd who is very important to the success
is well known around Selma. I of the War Price and Rationing
had a long visit with him and he Board, that men and women for
is anxious to get back to Illinois the board be selected from those
Valley as I am, but of course a who will sense their responsibili-
nasty job has to be done first, and ty and give enough time to the
we are both anxious to get that work to make it effective. It is a
1 very serious business and MUST
over with as soon as possible.
In leading the I. V. News, I NOT FAIL. If you are loyal to
always have a tingle in my spine the valley and want to help the
when I observe th*« fine work being community (for this board will
done by the Look Outs who contin­ be a decided asset to the com­
ually keep open those observation munity) get behind this move and
posts on the high mountains in help it along.
We’ll be seeing
your country. That same thing is you next Tuesday noon at the
OUR DEMOCRACY-
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of the
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chamber luncheon.
I person must accept greater respon­
It is time for sugar rationing, sibility in keeping himself and
and if the people want Mr. Athey members of his family well.
The Josephine County Health
to handle the sugar rationing in
the valley it will be necessary to Department includes a profession­
have at least eight volunteers tf al staff of Doctor S. B. Osgood,
help in the office. This will make j and three nurses — Miss Ruth
it easy for all, as no one will be Ganiers, Mrs. Edith Phipps, and
asked to work more than four Miss Pauline Conner. Working
hours and then only every other with the staff is the Josephine
day. Otherwise all valley people County Health Association, an or­
will have to go to Giants Pass for ganization of citizens who volun­
their canning sugar, or do it by teer their assistance to help ex­
mail.
tend the benefits of general health
Volunteers will have to go into education to all in this county.
Grants Pass with Mr. Athey to a
How this service can help you
short school to see what has to be : work out your own health prob­
done with this year’s rationing of lems and save you much serious
sugar. It is time for sugar now, illness both in the way of contag­
so whoever will volunteer must do ious diseases, and by taking that
it immediately. Call Mr. Athey on “ounce of prevention’’ in time, is
the phone or come in to the News to be explained in a series of let­
ters being prepared.
office.
Each month, brief health mes­
We want to correct an erron­
eous impression some people are sages will be sent to families who
harboring. There are no salaries feel that they will benefit by re­
to OPA work except the paid ceiving this service. Any resident
clerks. None of the board of di­ is free to stop at the health office
rectors get a penny. Mr. Athey in the basement of the courthouse
has been working on the board for or call us by phone to ask ques­
the past six months and going into tions concerning his family’s!
town every week on his own ex­ health.
If you would like this regular
pense and does not get a penny for
the work he is doing, but some health letter, drop a postal card to
think he is getting a huge salary M iss Marie Dean, secretary, Jose­
for what work is done. When we phine county health association,
get our board here, please under­ Courthouse, Grants Pass, Oregon
stand there will be no paid board so that we will be sure to include
members. One paid clerk will b? your name on a mailing list that
is being prepared this month.
the limit on salaries.
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CAPITAL PARADE
(Continued from Page One)
should acquire a skilled trade now
as the post war period will un­
doubtedly be a severe era for the
unskilled workman.
KNOX SAYS NIX
Dr. William Knox, father of the
Knox liquor law, has refused to
accept Governor Earl Snell’s ap­
pointment to a committee to con­
fer with the state liquor control
commission to draft a temperance
educational program for schools.
The governor appointed Dr. J. R.
Montague, Portland physician to
the committeeship.
ARMY NURSES WANTED
An urgent need for army nurses
exists. 1 Oregon’s quota is set for
65,000, the expectancy 8000 a
month, Nurses may become mem-
bers of the
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armed forces or may
join the nurses aid department as
civilians. The Red Cross is the
official recruiting agency for the
government. Volunteers for eith­
er organization may call on or
write to any Red Cross unit for in­
formation.
Sunday school, 10 a. m.
Morning worship, 11 a. m.
Young People’s service, 7:45 p
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Evening service, 8:15 p. m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday, 8
m.
HANDICAPPED CHILDREN
An appropriation of $140,000
was made by the 1943 legislature
for the education of physically
handicapped children. As super­
intendent of state schools, Rex
Putnam, point» out a district must
comply with the provisions of the
law if reimbursements are expect­
ed at the end of the school year.
ILLINOIS VALLEY CHURCH
OF SEVENTH DAY
ADVENTISTS
KERBY SUNDAY SCHOOL
Awarded by the American In
stitute of Laundering after
Passing Rigid Tests
CAVE JUNCTION COMMUNITY
CHURCH
GRANTS PASS
STEAM LAUNDRY
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Honoring Mr. and I Mrs. C. G.
Kappenstein on the occasion of
their 54th wedding anniversary,
friends and relatives gathered at
their home on Caves highway last
week end to enjoy a 1 sumptuous
dinner. Gifts were presented to
the honored couple.
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| Lew Hammer, Selma
( all: Wed. and Sat.
‘Fair makes our relatives, choice maker
our friends"—[telille
15—Supreme Court holds
Standard Oil unlawful
trust. 1911.
14— Abraham Lincoln r.on>
fr mated I860.
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ci Mississippi nver. 1672.
’lealth Association
trips Every Family
All member* of its staff are spe­
cialists trained in the field of im­
proving your joy of living, through
greater health.
I-ack of the usual number of
professional people whom you
have been used to cidimg on in
cn«e of «ickne«« means that each
STAIMKRUF
PROCESS
14—Epworth League organ­
izes. Cleveland. O, 1389.
Total expenditures for public
assistance in Oregon during 1942
mounted to $8,782,100.45 or an
increase of $339,980.59 over 1941.
according to the annual report of
tate welfare commission.
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our merchant sailors
ARE AGAIN CARRYING THE
WAR TO OUR ENEMIES —
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Pickup and delivery every Mon
day and Thursday in Cave
Junction, Kerby and
Holland
Geo. H. Gray, Pastor.
Sunday School—10 a. m.
Morning worship—11 a. m.
Young People’s Society—8 p. m.
54th Anniierurv O'o»e.-veJ
Leo Spitzbart, secret.':.y of the
Oregon state fair, state« that this
year's fairy, if any, will be stream­
lined possibly down to only horse
races.
Have you heard—that the serv-
■* of the Josephine County
Health department are available to
every resident of Josephine COun-
y
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STREAMLINED STATE FAIR
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MANNING AMERICAN
WHALERS ANO CLIPPERS -
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ON THE SEVEN SEAS.
WHERE VICTORY WILL BE WON.
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Sunday school at I. O. O. F. hall,
9:45 a. m.
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Representative Ken Mart hi.
member of the 1943 legislature has
resigned from that body that he
may qualify as a member of the
state game commission.
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Grants Pass
Mail your cleaning and press­
ing work to us — We will mail
it back cleaned and pressed.
Sabbth School at 9:30 a. m.
Preaching Service 11:00 a. m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday at
7:30 p. m.
You are invited to meet with
us.
F. W. Cooper, elder. Cave Junc­
tion.
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ONE AT A TIME
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WARDROBE
CLEANERS
READ THE AD$
E. L. Peterson, recently appoint­
ed state director of agriculture
will not assume his new duties May
15 as was his intention, A busi-
ness trip will keep him out of the
■tate most of this month.
IN 1776,TURNED FROM
PEACETIME TRADE —
F0RMEDA FIGHTING NAVY
IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR-
HELPEO WIN THAT WAR
BRIDGEVIEW COMMUNITY
CHURCH
WOMEN COUNT
The war department has noti­
fied Col. J. J. Fulmer, command­
er of the Oregon recruiting dis­
trict, that women enrolling in the
women’s army are considered a
part of the total strength of the
nation's army. The national army
of 11,000,000 probably will con­
sist of ten million men and one
million women.
PICKLE—Born to Mr. and Mrs.
John E. Pickle of Selma, at the
Lathrop Maternity home in
Grants Pass, on Tuesday, May
11, 7:15 a. m., a baby daughter,
Patricia Ann, weighing eight
pounds, 13 ounces.
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Buy Defense Bonds and Stamps
and support your country.
The last Sunday school lesson
“Since 1900”
was “Using Jesus’ Power”, Acts
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3:1-8.
FIRST ( RATE OF
Golden text, “I can do all things
STRAWBERRIES
through Christ which strength- T or . A. N. COLLMA n T
eneth me. ” Phillippians 4:13.
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Naturopathic Physician
A. R. Lee brought the first crate
Rev. Gray’s sermon was on
Office
hours: 9 a. m. to 12 :
of strawberries to the Model Gro­ “Mother Love.”
First Samuel
1:30 p. m. to 3:30 p. m.
cery today (Thursday) and re­ 1:9-28.
Sherman’s Camp
ceived a dollar bonus for being
Mrs. Dorothy Gray sang a 2
Cave Junction
liltlltlllll NlllllIII litIII«IIS
the first.
! mother’s day song and Byron Gray [
Strawberries will begin to come accompanied her on his flute.
in very fast now if this warm sun
Miss Hatch sang a solo entitled j
F H A LOANS
keeps on shining, even i if the “Mother.”
BUILD NOW — PAY BY
nights are a little chilly. They
We wish to thank every one who 1
THE MONTH
should be plentiful by next week. made it possible to have a belfry.
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Valley Lumber Co.
George W. Martin furnished the
HEALTH CLINIC
Phone 47
hardware, Hill Brothers donated , West F St.
the lumber and Bert Watkins
Owing to other matters which helped Rev. Gray build the belfry
claim his attention, Dr. Osgood has and several years ago Charley |
HULL & HULL
announced that the next clinic will, ' Tucker gave the bell to the church, j
be held on Wednesday, May 19 So listen for the bell every Sun- j
FUNERAL HOME
instead of May 26. Following this day morning. It will be calling j
Ambulance service day or nite
the regular schedule of second you to our service. Everyone is j 210 West “A”
Phone 334
and fourth Wednesdays will con­ welcome to attend.
tinue. The staff was busy as us-1
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ual last Wednesday. Four adult ’
GRANTS PASS
medical patients were seen, seven |
immunizations were given for ty- .
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phoid, four for diphtheria, six for I
MINERS
HEADQUARTERS
Along With the New#
whooping cough. Two infant ex-j
615 “G” Street
aminations were made and one
Grants Pass, Oregon
pre-school examination.
NEW DIRECTOR IN JUNE
A merican merchant sailors
BLESSED EVENT
14—Prexidant ugrj Musei*
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Shoal* bill. 1933.
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This «mart forest green uniform
Is now being worn oy members of
the I’. 8. Marine Corp« Women's
Reserve. recently organiied to free
Leatherneck* for combat duty.
Aside from a flared skirt, the oniy
striking difference from the regu­
lation Marine winter uniform is •
scarlet cord decorating the front
of the visored cap. A scarlet wool
niufflrr 1« a feminine complement
to the top coal.
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In Connection
HOTEL REDWOOD
Grants Pass, Oregon
federation. 1643.
20 Supreme Court declare*
income tax law void,
feme
HOTEL JACKSON
Medford, Oregon
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Recapping and Repairing
DUCKWORTH
The Tire Man
Grants Pas
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Eugene, Oregon
HOTEL SENATOR
Salem. Oregon
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