Illinois Valley news. (Cave City, Or.) 1937-current, August 17, 1944, Page 2, Image 2

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    Illinois Valley News, Thursday, August 17, 1911
Page Tw o
and baskets of lunch. Supper at ■AW i WAW.W.' i T.VAW i W i W i W i V i W.NV.WAW.*.
was not needed.
The fire spread so quickly there 6:30. Free cold watermelon.
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was nothing that could have been
BLESSED EVENT
An independent newspaper devoted to the development of the richest done to extinguish the flames. It
valley in the world, the Illinois Valley and its surrounding districts. was all over in a short space of BORN—To Mr. and Mrs. Evans
Published every Thursday at Cave Junction, Oregon by the Illinois ' time. This is the second time this
York, Camp U-Rest, Cave Junc­
Valley Publishing Company.
tion, at the Josephine General
mill has burned and the entire
Entered as second-class matter June 11, 1937, at the Post Office at , community sympathize with Mr.
hospital in Grants Pass, Tues­
Cave Junction, Oregon, under the act of March 3, 1879
Suggest that since school days are near
day, August 8th at 11:50 a.
and Mrs. Renfro in their loss.
a son, weight six pounds 12
This mill was put into operation
at hand that you start getting that
ounces.
Editor in April last year and was leased
M C ATHEY
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to the Fleishman Lumber company
Girls and Boys school togs now
who in turn leased the operation
News
From
Our
Boys
SUBSCRIPTION PRICES
of the mill to William Parry. The
plant was capable of cutting about
In Josephine County
(Continued from Page One)
We have
$1 SO 35,000 feet of lumber a day, and
One Year ........
assimilate gas. Next time it will
.76
Six Months ...
was the only mill in the valley that
SO
probably be tear gas. Tomorrow
Three Months
could cut long timber, it having
morning we have a 10 mile hike.
Outside of Josephine County
a capacity of 32 foot logs, but most
Supposed
to be checked on what
$2
00
One Year ...
of the logs were from 16 to 20 feet
we take and what care and pre­
FOR ALL AGES
long. C. G. Hockett was supervis­
cautions we take of our feet.
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The Illinois Valley News reserves the right to reject any advertising or of all operations of the company Treatment for mustard gas burns.
copy which i> deems objectionable. Advertising rates on application in the Illinois valley.
Come in and look around
There is a fellow going to mail
We understand that the Fleish­
some letters so, so long for now.
man company will continue to op­
Love,
erate their logging crew to furnish
YOUR HOME OWNED STORE
JIM.
\ REDWOOD EMPIRE NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS Uait.j logs for other companies and to
(Jim is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
provide a stock pile for future op-
R. T. Baldwin, near Holland. Jim
erations. The company owns ap-
is still at Camp R iberts, Calif.)
proximately 20,000,000 feet of
CLOTHING, DRY GOODS, SHOES
NATIONAL EDITORIAl— timber in the valley.
GENE VANCE WRITES TO
The
mill
employed
17
men,
most
ASSOCIATION
Cave Junction
HERB WATTS
whom will be absorbed by other
Dear Herb: Well boy. a lot of
ylLimaci— of
mills in the valley.
PREVENT FIRES
BUY BONDS
water has gone under the bridge
Dave and Mrs. Renfro want to
since I last heard from you. I \\W.V1WA7.V.W.,.,.W.W.V.,.,.,.WA\,AVAVAVA,A
| make the big hauls for the safety thank all the people for helping
am now somewhere in the Aleu-
I standards they have observed. But at the fire. Dave said it is sure­
tian Islands. As you know I can’t
CROSS CUT SAWS
we owe most to the 15 and 16 year ly great to know that your friends
HULL & HULL
tell you just where it is at. So far
old lads who have manned the for­ are so willing to help in cases of
Filed at Shell Service Station
I like it fine and am feeling fine.
FUNERAL HOME
est fire crews. They have done “a emergencies.
by
I’d sure like to sit in with the
man’s job” and they will do it
o-
Ambulance
service dag or nite
hand again though, long about
CLINT HARDS
again this season, if we all help.
210
West
“
A”
Phone 334
Cave
Junction
Qaturday night. That would be
GENERAL AND ADJUTANT
Note those figures on “smoker
This is the time of year when the
fun
eh?
We
sure
user!
to
have
(Continued from Page One)
Keep Oregon Green movement fires”—the guy who tosses “a
fun plpyi'.ng for some of those
butt
”
out
of
a
car.
Over
in
east
­
new
recruits.
bills for your close attention—be­
dances. I have some mighty fond
State Senator L. W. Whipper- memories of the time I spent in
WARDROBE
cause it is the season for fires. If ern Oregon the other day a huge
(¡RANTS PASS
you have forgotten just what it is, wheat acreage was burned because man is also expected to be present good old Oregon.
CLEANERS
HOTEL
there are hundreds of Oregon kids some traveler was careless with a at the inspection of Co. A and he
Grants Pass
How are things around the vil-
MINERS
HEADQUARTERS
enrolled in the Green Guards who fag. Note the relatively heavy to­ hopes to find out what can be done lage now days? I expect there
Mail your cleaning and press­
615 “G” Street
tals
for
careless
brush
burning
and
to
recognize
the
services
of
the
will tell you. If you want to feel
ing work to us — We will mail
are lots of new faces around from
Grants Pass, Oregon
guardsmen, and it is hoped that what I hear.
it back cleaned and pressed.
that you really belong you can join for campfires.
"Keep
Oregon
Green
”
began
they will be given consideration in
by paying $1. A list of places is
I imagine you are busy with
being prepared. Nobody is going with lumbermen, is still financed post war employment as part of crops along about this time. Well,
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to “ding“ you for money, and you mainly by them. Its work is mostly this recognition.
I must close and hope to hear from
The company will be inspected
don't have to join, but you can educational, but it is one of the
you soon. As ever,
help, wherever you live, in town or most important undertakings in Friday night at the Legion hall,
GENE.
country. All you have to do is Oregon. Trees and green fields and Captain Baumberger and his Pvt. Gene Vance, 39701439
are not quite “worth their weight officers are going to hold open 373 Serv. Sqd. 23rd Serv. Gp.
PREVENT FIRES!
Since we got into war, Oregon in gold,” but it takes nearly 100 house and invite all those who wish A. P O. 980 '1 P. M. Seattle, Wn.
DAY AND NIGHT
has had a pretty good fire record y°ars to replace a burn—especial­ to see the inspection to attend.
Last season, Oregon had only 632 ly when it hits “brush” where the
WINDOW FRAMES
fires which burned over 7,838 young trees grow.
acres. In 1942 we had 482 fires
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Any kind or any size
in 5,654 acres. For the 20 year
made at
period preceding the war, we had Guardsmen ( ’ommended
Valley Lumber Co.
an average annual burn of 144,- Bv NSC General
BRIDGEVIEW COMMUNITY
221 West F St
Phone 47
592 acres with an average annual
CHURCH
loss of $1,246,620. In the last
Major General David McCoach,
Sunday school, 10 a. m.
four years we have cut the annual Jr., commanding general of the
Morning worship, 11a. ni.
loss to $72,190.
Ninth Service Command, at Fort
Young People’s service. 7:45
Near County Courthouse
But- we slipped a little bit last Douglas, Utah, paid tribute to
m.
summer, maybe because we stop­ State Guard units for their “ex­
5th and “C” Streets
Grants Pass
Evening service, 8:15 p. m.
ped being so afraid of Japanese cellent work in dealing with dis­
Prayer meeting Wednesday,
Reliable
Watch
bombs. Here’s an interesting tab. aster work throughout the country
p- m.
Repairing
illation of last year’s forest fires: during past weeks.”
There will be special meetings
Western Eastern
The Army Service Forces Gen­
.1.
L.
JOHNSON
File Cause Oregon Oregon Total eral, in urging all eligible men, es­ morning and evening at the
Cave Junction
pecially discharged servicemen, to Bridgeview Community church
Across Street from Post Office
Lightning
137
120
257
join such organizations, declared with Sgt. Bill Rockshaver the
Railroads
19
23
4
“local communities are looking principal speaker. Come and hear
Lumbering
”2
10
32
more and more to the State Guard him. I know you will enjoy his I
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Debris burn.
25
27
for assistance in time of emerg­ message.—L. A. Beard.
1 ncendiai y
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POULTRY NETTING,
ency”.
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ILLINOIS
VALLEY
CHURCH
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SUNDAY!
Oregon, Washington, Idaho
Smokers
132
70
62
OF SEVENTH DAY
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California and Utah, within the
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89
ADVENTISTS
STEEL FENCE POSTS
geographic limits of the Ninth
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SURE! LET’S
Men caused 269
106
.’.75
Sabbth School at 9:30 a. m.
Service Command have State
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406
226
All causes
632
Preaching Service 11:00 a. m
Guard organizations.
GO TO
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Prayer
meeting
Wednesday
at
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BARBED WIRE
18 fires
7:30 p. m.
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RENFRO MILL FIRE
You are invited to meet with IMcCRACKEN’S CAFEÌ
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Cave Junction
STAPLES - NAILS
of control with a strong breeze,
F. W. Cooper, elder, Cave Junc-
The city’s fire truck was driven
* Open from f> a. in. to 10 p.
tion.
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to the fire by W F. Darger, but
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PIPE AND PLUMBING SUPPLIES
it was not used as there was noth-
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ASSEMBLY OF GOD
owe ing to do but watch. Dick Sowell
Sunday church service, 4 p. m.
a. J and his crew front the State For­
Across from Legion hall.
A
est service, brought the state fire
ROOFING AND PROTEC TIVE
Rev. and Mrs. L. W. Coor.
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truck to the scene, but likewise it
Illinois Valley News
KRIEGERS
Shoes and Clothing
KRIEGER'S
Keep Oregon
Green Always
Ambulance Service
Phone 388
L. B. Hall Funeral Home
Fencing
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HOME FRONT, 1944
By COLLIER
CAVE JUNCTION COMMl NI IV
CHURCH
Geo. H Gray, Pastor
Sunday Schoo)
Morning Worship
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COATING FOR ROOFS
SEPTIC TANKS AND FIBRE PIPE
10 a. m.
11 a. m
FOR CONNECTIONS and DRAINAGE
Forty-one were in Sunday
School with Joan Sutton's sister,
a visitory in the primary class.
The feltogram st 'ry was given by
Mrs. Ruth Hill.
“You are uiu'asy; you ncrer sailed uith
Rev. Cray spoke on “The Vic­
me tiefore. I mv "—Jackson
torious Christ," Scripture leading
X.
AUGUST
from Matt. 5:1-14 and Acts 2:
b
'•4: ¡vmouth colonists
14-24 The choir sang "I Remem­
l Ä
taoiisn
tablish se'
settlement
ber Calvary."
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Mame. 16CT
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Jones met
Gen. Wayne end»
with us before leaving for their
year warfare with
dian» in northwest. 1794
new home in Gold Hill, as did th ’•
daughter, Mrs Woedr w
11 -Oa’et' orpe makes reace
Grants Pass, Miss Shill
with Creeks 1739
attended the afteri
Rogue River Hardware
Since
Where Most People Trade”
Grants Pass, Oregon
Since
1899
b.»
a
Brazil declare« war on
Axis 1942
The gospel song
tended. Selma, Cave
Bridgeview, and Klamath Falls le
ing represented. Rev. Matt n lai
charge >f the service and 1.. A.
Beard the devotional*.
Rev.
Chism of Klamath Falls I brought
a short message, The next song
service is September 17, in charge
of Ernest Hatmaker of Selma.
The Missionary society met
Thursday at Kumfy Kamp The
Sunday School picnic at Kumfy
Kamp will be Wednesday. Aug-ist
23, instead of the date originally
planned Rring your table service
Nazis capture Run
power center of Dnlepro-
petrovs» 1941.
British lease Bermuda
Sound for U. S seaplane
base 1940.
A New Modern
Deposit Plan to
save your Time
Quick * Easy - Safe
Write or call
for complete
Complete Line of
U S. TIRES
Recapping and Repairing
DUCKWORTH
The Tire Man
Grant« Pass
information—
Grants Pass Branch o/ the
United States National Bank
Head Office. Portland, Oregon