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tc the (foeycn CttfeA Vnivvrsity of Oregon ILLINOIS VALLEY NEWS Washington Weekly Letter ROY ROGERS FILM HERE THIS W EEK END High School Graduates Eighteen ELLSWORTH,' SENATORS IN VOTE DISCORD Special to the Illinois Valley New* VFW Post Roll Pushing Bennett, Sawyer New J. C. Directors Four new Western songs are Washington, D. C.—Oregon’s By HARRIS ELLSWORTH introduced in Republic’s exciting senators and Harris Ellsworth, musical Western. “Sunset In El Oregon’s Third District Repres Dorado,’’ which stars Roy Roger*. entative, were in sharp disagree SESSION NEARS END The picture, with Dale Evans in ment over emergency labor leg A There is still her tenth consecutive role opposite Illinois Valley Post No. 4390, In an impressive Commence islation last week. c o n s i d e r - Rogers, comes to the Cave City- Stan Bennett and Phil Sawyer ment ceremony last Thursday Ellsworth voted in the House Veterans of Foreign Wars held sj able “must" leg- Theater Saturday and were appointed to the Board of its regular meeting Monday night Sunday, night, eighteen members of the for President Truman’s recom islation to be June 15 and 16. Directors of the Illinois Valley , Kerby a High senior a t y ^ ii k School itu v u j .1 C IIIU 1 1 class 1 « . ''? mended labor controls, but Senn June 10, with good attendance on completed b y •Junior Chamber of Commerce at hand and lively discussions were Miss Evans sings two numbers, ¡were graduated before a large tors Guy Cordon and Wayne Congress before a meeting of officers and direc heard on several subjects of im . ox, ,,h° ' VouJ dn,t Say Yes" audience of parents and friends Morse voted “no” even after the | the end of the k* Dorado, at the high school gymnasium. Senate killed such darstic provis portance. Senior Vice Comman tors Monday evening at the House I fiscal year, June r * <• n ' The featured speaker for the ions as drafting strikers and con der Ronald O. Farr presided in of Gillespie. Bennett was appoint I 30th. All current .u h, „f,° T ' nsr the SOn,r StyIe °f: ed to the post of Safety and Pub- the JO s. Ken Carson of the Son^ 1 l a p p r o p r i a - of the Pioneers who are featured program was Marshall Woodell of fiscation of profits during govern the absence of Commander A1 lie Health director to fill the va fred Mellow, who is on a business the Southern Oregon College of ment operation of a struck plant. | turns end on tha: cancy left by Melvin Starks, and in the picture, wrote “Call of the Morse said the bill’s use of trip to Portland. date. The draft Prairie.” Western ballad which is Education, whose timely and in Sawyer is to act in the capacity llw r r is E lls w o r th Art Kellert and Emil Prucha. teresting topic was “Understond- court injunction against unions law ends and so sung by Rogers. of Civics director, replacing Mer committeemen on the proposed ing People.” would be a "red flag” that would does the OPA law. Both of these ton Starks. In addition, Rogers sings the Illinois Valley Irrigation Project Dolores Lockhart, as Saluta- produce “defiance” and “vio laws will be extended, but there American folk classic, “ T h e President Bill Gillespie read n submitted their reports to the is considerable work to be done Quilting Party,” and the Pioneer* torian, spoke on the problems of lence. Cordon said the action was membership. Ronald Farr and letter written to the local Jay too hasrly to permit public hear to adjust the differences between harmonize “Go West, Young her contemporaries in making ings. Ar Kellert highlighted some val Cees by Clement Arnold, Jr., ex their place in society. The Vale the two houses of Congress. Man.” uable and interesting facts on the pressing his appreciaion for the dictorian, Lou Ann Maurer, com- Whether the three Oregonians As this is written, the Senate Tell It To A Star 1 pared the lot of high school boys would agree on another critical proposed Columbia Basin Author gold identification bracelet awar is working on the draft extension “Tell It To A Star” is an un and girls in the United States in topic military draft legislation ity. Our Post is watching with ded him as outstanding senior at bill and then will take up OPA. assuming story full of amusing keen interest the progress and de last week's graduation ceremon the recent war, to that of boys —was a question this week. ies at the Kerby High School. Several appropriation bills have situations, a cheerful romance, and girls of the same age in other Ellsworth did not participate in velopment of these two projects Honorary Associate memberships yet to be acted upon. So, in spite lilting song and humorous dia parts of the world. and the citizens of the Illinois the debate when the House passed were also tendered Rud Proctor of the fact that the leadership in logue, handled by an expert cast Musical entertainment included a stop gap bill continuing Selec Valley can rest assured they will and Bill Woodbury of the gradu both House and Senate have been headed by Ruth Terry and Rob have our wholehearted support a saxophone solo, Tschaikowski’s tive Service machinery until June ating class, as runners-up to Ar driving to get this legislation ert Livingston. “None But The Lonely Heart” 30, excluding teen agers from the when they are proven practicable nold in the awarding of the Jay- completed as early as possible, Miss Terry is an humble but played by Lawrence Tabor, and a draft and postponing inductions and of real commercial value to Cee gift. we are drawing near the deadline lovely cigarette girl in a swank song by the girls’ glee club, until October 15. Secrecy shroud this community and its people as date. Next Monday, June 17th, the 1-lorida hoel, worth looking at “ Welcome Sweet Spring Time," ed House votes on amendments to a whole. The House has been somewhat with or without cigarettes. Her by Mendelessohn. Two new members, James R. Junior Chamber will meet in a this measure, but Ellsworth was regular business session at the ahead of the Senate in clearing uncle, a likeable phony, promotes Jerry E. Medcalf, principal of recorded as voting for it on fi Davis and Noel (). Streeter were Cave City Coffee Shop. Time, its major bills. During the last her to stardom a in n a a I radio elected and obligated during the O U IU s show n v w , the school, presented awards to nal passage. 7 :30 p. m. two weeks, the Senate has been Pretending that he is a big shot one student of each class in rec Cordon and Morse, however, meeting, which brings our total ------------ o------------ endeavoring to catch up by hold- in business. He arranges every ognition of outstanding service, voted for a Senate amendment paid up membership close to the numerous night sessions. After thing—on credit— including his achievement and scholarship. Re making all men from 18 to 45, 1 0 mark. One of the charter mem the necessary legislation is com hotel suite. The girl goes to work cipients of the awards were: Do except fathers, subject to draft bers, Albert Schneider, a former G. I’. ATTORNEY pleted, and by ‘necessary’ I mean for the band leader, Livingston. lores Lockhart, senior; Lennis until May 15, 1947. The Senate Ensign in Uncle Sam’s Navy paid TO OPEN those bills which must be acted But when she learns that her rel Johnson, junior; Dale Dickerson, concurred in the House move to us an unexpected visit and in LOC AL PRACTICE upon before the end of the fis ative really is penniless and sophomore; Margaret S m i t h , grant pay increases, but Cordon forms us that he is leaving soon cal year, there does not seem to I bluffing, she walks out. Mean freshman. and Morse voted with the major for points south. Good luck Al William F. Johnson, promi be enough other pending legisla I while, however, she has proved The first presentation of the ity to limit the extra pay to en bert and let us hear from you oc nent Grants Pass attorney, will be casionally ! tion to require the Congress to her merit and won the band lead- Special Illinois Valley Junior bitted men. in Cave Junction at the American stay in session very late into the I er’s heart. The Building Committee made Legion hall Tuesday, June 18, to Cordon voted for the Senate Chamber of Commerce Award to summer. No one is willing to pre- I ______ the outstanding senior boy went version on final passage, but its initial report to the Post and aid valley residents in legal mat diet when this session will end. I Wednesday and Thursday to Clement Arnold, when Presi Morse refrained from voting with plans are now under way for our ters of all kind«. but the general opinion seems to I June 19 and 20 dent W. A. Gillespie of the Jay tb«', declaration that he thought new Post headquarters. Two ten Johnson, a veteran of Wkirld be that the date will be somewhere | Love, Honor and Goodbye Cees presented hm with an iden the Army should be placed on a tative building sites were reported War II as a naval officer, opened around July 15th—probably a “Love, Honor and Goodbye tification bracelet engraved with voluntary basis as soon as possi and several more are being scru little later. tinized. Rough sketches of the offices in Grants Pass several is a farce comedy-romance i Arnold’s name and the purpose of ble. -■ 1 o------------ general layout of the building are month ago, and is now in a posi rollicking humor, with an ultr the award. Bud Proctor and Wil CONGRESS HONORS being processed by the committee tion to spend one day each week modern setting in postwar Ne DECEASED MEMBERS liam Woodbury received associate CANDIDATES York. and the membership in general. in the valley for the convenience memberships with dues paid as The annual Memorial Service The building committee sincerely of local people. Virginia Bruce co-stars with reward for being under considera LISTED FOR was held in the House of Repre . Edward Ashley, who just returned tion for the award. SC HOOL ELEC TION hopes that each and every mem seatotives on May 28th. This ser- to Hollywood after 3 years in the ber of the Post will contribute The invocation was solemnized M otorist Stabbed vice is held each year to eulogize I service. ( andidates for the Josephine his share of persona, effort M and revere the deceased members Tbe story tel]s of g |ove,y by the Rev. H. A. Anderson of County School District Board was make our building plans a grand By Hitchhiker the Selma Raptist church, and of the Senate and House who have young matron, played by Virgin announced this week by L. C. success. Harold L. Karserjian of Mel passed away during the year. As ¡8 Bruce with gtage ambitions an,, the Rev. George Gray of the Cave Seems that the VFW Auxiliary Moffitt, County School Superin rose, Mass., was painfully stabbed a rule, the Senate does not offici a d()tjnK hugband Edward A, h,ev Junction Community church per- tendent. is cooking up a swell basket pic formed the benediction. Grace between the shoulder blades Tues ally join this memorial service, but He backs her play, hoping it will Iversen, pianist, played the open Two names will be on he bal nic and weather permitting, said day morning near the state line the Senators usually take time oft flop — and it does. Her co-star, picnic will be held on the ground lot for District No. 1, which em to atend. This year was a bit dif- J Mils Asther, is in love with her by ing Processional, and the Reces braces the Illinois Valley district adjacent the road entranec to the by William A Umbreit of Tampa sional at the close of the program. Florida, after Karserjian had ferent, inasmuch as Senator Carter I this time and convinces her that Lucius Robinson, chairman of including Selma, Kerby. O'Brien Illinois River, which is across the stopped to give him a lift in his Glass had passed away that morn- Lhe is married to the wrong man highway from the Maurice Sauer and Central schools. These are the local school committee and ing, and the Senate had adjourned She believes him and abandons her County Commissioner, made the Art Kellert and Lew Krauss. ranch about I >4 miles north jf automobile. Umbreit, a marine, and a bud its daily session in respect to this home. In order to veify his in f andidates for other zones are: Kerby. More details on this later. dy, were enroute to Seattle in presentation of the diplomas to veteran Senator. The Senate re sinuations that her husband is the following graduates: Our grateful thanks to all you Zone 2, Fred Varner; Zone 3, A. Karserjian’« car, and when they cessed at 11:21 a. m. and most of double-timing her. the suspicious D. Gray and Fred Richards; Zone folks in the valley for your gen stopped to stretch a few moments C’ement Arnold the members came to the House lady covers her blonde head with erous contributions that made our 4, Chloria T. Axtell; and Zone 5, Francis Badden chamber to attend the prepared , brunette wig, dons heavy spec Poppy Day sale a financial suc Umbreit plunged a knife into the N. A. Waters. Clyde Buckles program. 'acles and a job >s majd from cess. Many thanks to all of you driver’s back. The wounded man Jerry Buell The election will be held in the was immediately rushed to to Dr. Four Senators have passed away I her own husband. He recognizes annual school meeting next Mon who volunteered your services io Louise Breazeale C. C. Collman’s office in Cave sell Ruddy Poppies; yours was a (including Senator Glass) during I her, but doesn’t let on. He also day, June 17 at disrict school Warren Dean Junction for treatment. swell job well done. the past year, and 4 Represent-1 has in his home the child of a pair houses between the hours of 2 to Donald Fulk The attacker gave no motive for atives. including Oregon’s James I of friends in trouble. His wife, 7 p. m. Mary Lou Hill the assault. W. Mott. This is an unusually the maid, promptly suspects that Otis Hussey large number in the Senate, and the child is his by a mysterious SMOKE JUM PER Carmelita Krauss HEALTH PICTURES a «mall number in the House. The | woman and the complications re Dolores Ix>ckhart RETU R N S FROM O’BRIEN W OM EN’S Senate has 96 members, and the I ally develop. TO BE SHOW N Warren Mayfield TRAINING CLUB TO MEET House 435, and in one year, not It is all straightened out when Lou Ann Maurer AT GRANGE H ALL so long ago, there were 28 mem she learns the truth. She has be FRIDAY, JU N E II Bessie Miller bers of the House who passed I come captivated by the moppet. Jack Owen Cliff Marshall, one of the The public is urged to attend í,waT• I disgusted with the ham actor and The O’Brien Women's Club Dick Payne the free health pictures being Smoke Jumper leaders at the lo will hold its regular monthly meet Music for the service was fur I more in love with her husband Bud Proctor shown Thursday night, June 20 cal Ranger Station, returned June ing at the home of Mrs. Edna nished by the U. S. Army Band I t^lan ever Willia m Woodbury at (he Illinois Valley Grange hall. 9 from Missoula, Montana, where orchestra and solos by Congress- I ------------ o- W. B. Quinn, Josephine County he has been engaged in training Hoskins on Friday, June 14. Mrs. E. Henderson will read a man Louis Rabaut of Michigan. c. ... . . . . _ . sanitarian, who will show the jumpers for this area Mr. Mar E N R O l’TE to accompanied by his daughter at shall will return to Missoula June topic on “Alaska," anil at the con pictures, feels that the film ”Wa the piano. Invocation and scrip • I | Sheriff Loyd Lewis and Ilia his SSI'S. bro ATOM TEST ------ J — — «s' fltliu ter. Friend Or Enemy" will be 14 with a new crew’ of trainees clusion of the meeting a White AT BIKINI ture readings were made by the ther Charles Lewis, of Lang Beach especially helpful to those digging who will be back early in July Elephant sale will be held. Robert N. White S l/e of Cave new wells and those having old after the training is completed. All the members look forward to House Chaplain, Dr. James Shera | California, visited friend« and re- these sales as the packages pur Montgomery, who opens every latives in the valley last Sunday Junction, better known as ‘B The camp will consist of 26 men ones in need of repair. He will session of the House with an im Other visitors at the homes of White,’ is on his way aboard the also show “ Health and the Cycle and two jumper planes which will chased unopened contain manv pressive prayer The addresses of Mrs. Elizabeth Holland and Kate USS Burleson to Bikini Atoll to of Water,” “Defense Against In be stationed at the Illinois Val valuable as well as useful and eulogy were delivered by Hon. F. Lewis of Bridgeview were Mrs. participate in the atomic bomb vasion” (dealing with inocula ley airport near Cave Junction. humorous articles. Edward Hebert <D> of Louisiana Tva Wetherbee, Fred Wetherbee, tests scheduled for next month. tions), especially recommended Mr. and Mrs Merle Lundrigan and Hon. J. Harry McGregor (R) Mr. and Mrs. Guy Wetherbee, Mr. Smith reports that many ani for children, and a film on the arrived in the valley June 12. Mr. in ( 'flit l orner . of Ohio. Lundrigan is foreman of the Sis and Mrs. Jack Felkner, of Grants mals are being taken aboard ship common hoiiae fly. Congresswoman Edith Nourse Pass. for the experiment; 200 pigs, 200 The films will be shown at 8 kiyou smoke jubper project. He Many of you people have taken Rogers placed a memorial rose in goats, 4000 white rats, 120 white o'clock, and will last about 45 will be stationed here for the sum the trouble to pat us on the back a vase in front of the Speaker's mice, and many guinea pigs. Af minutes. The regular Grange mer. and felicitate us on our enter Faye | n Valley ter the test Smith and his ship- meeting will follow. prise in taking over the duties of Yeoman First Class Faye Tycer mates on the Burleson will pick editor of the News. To all of yo o (Continued ea Pa«e Sis) of the W AYES was in the val up the animals, dead and alive, Legion Auxiliary we wish to extend our profound ley for a few days the first of for scientific and research work Portland Bound appreciation. We will try to Ju- Extends Congrats Mr». Helen Ulrich of Holland the week visiting with friends A For these experiments the Bur tify your faith in us. relatives. She expect« to leave leson carries the most costly and left Bunday for Portland to at Also, several of you have said C O M IN G EVENTS The Glenn Morrison Unit, some nice thing« about our new Friday for a short stay at Port extensive laboratory ever put tend the annual convenion of the Eastern Star. Mr. and Mrs. M C. American Legion Auxiliary prof masthead In this respect, We Friday. June 14—Flag Day. land, after which she will return afloat. I Athey accompanied her a« far as fers its collective hand in con wish publicly to thank our friend, to her station in Arlington, Va. Sunday. June 1«—Fathers’ Day. Keepers of the animals expect Miss Tycer has recently reen- many to survive the test and live Eugene, where Mrs. Athey is a t gratulations to Legionnaire Fred George Chamness of San Francis tending the annual convention of Shadle, and wishes him success in Thursday, July 4—Independence listed for another year in the ser- to a ripe old age in government the Oregon Federation of Garden | his venture as new editor-pub co for its conception and typog Day. vice raphy. So . . , thanks, George laboratories. Cluba. I lisher if the Illinois Valley News. — Alter Ego J Seventy Mark 2]
