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University of Oregon fyrttMfif tc the OtefCH CjVeA ILLINOIS VALLEY NEWS A Live Wire Newspaper Published in the Interests of the Illinois Valley and Surrounding Districts Volume XII. No. 18 Jubilee Publicity On Nat. Radio Program Cave Junction. Oregon, Thursday, August 26, 1948 ROY ROGERS IN SPECTACULAR FILM AT IV Y THEATER Robert H ill Dies From Crash Hurts PRICE 5 CENTS GARDEN CLUB AUCTION SALE NEXT SUNDAY Valley Schools Open Monday September 13 Members of the Illinois Valley Garden club are holding an auction Roy Rogers in a Trucolor film sale next Sunday at the IOOF hall Springtime in the Sierras for Sat in Kerby at 1 o'clock when Lang urday matinee and evening, is ford Hill, auctioneer, again will reported to be another tip top Robert E. Hill, 54, prominent in County School Superintendent outdoor action yarn filled with Masonic circles and formerly of offer to the highest and best bid (By A. C. Hamrick) Rough and Ready Range Ride Western glamour and tuneful Cave Junction where he owned a der household goods, antiques L. C. Moffit was in the Valley Wednesday and stated that the The Commander Scott program, will put on a program of riding and cowboy ditties. Also in this action large ranch at Holland, died at furniture, kitchenware and other county schools would have to be articles too numerous to mention, “ Romance of the Highways,” games that will be well worth filled bit of screen fare is jovial Josephine General hospital at 7:12 but all that someone no doubt will postponed a week, and would open which originates in San Francisco seeing. Then there will be a demon Andy Devine making his second a m. last week. have much use for. A rummage Monday, September 13th. will have something of interest to stration of packing a packhorse by appearance in Roger’s picture as His death was caused by injuries sale of clothing will also be dis Grants Pass School District No. Cookie Bullfincher. the people of the Illinois Valley one of our pioneer ladies, also sustained when the automobile he posed of. Sandwiches and coffee 7 could not open Tuesday, Sept. Also on this bill Jungle Girl, was driving left the Caves highway in it this coming Sunday. Don't there will be games and contests 7th, and the board postponed the Chapter 9 and you don’t want to and hit a tree while he was on his w’ll be served to those that are forget the date Sunday, August Labor Day will be given opening until the 13th. The County hungry. Ptoceeds from this sale 29. Tune in your radios—we are things of labor. A parade at noon miss this thriller. way home from Grayback camp will go into the building fund. School District is dependent, in a Good News with June Allyson early Sunday, August 1. on the air. will lead off the activities. There way, on the opening of the Grants The committee has worked hard will be prizes for the best com and Peter Lawford will show Sun Mr. Hill was a native of Macon Pass high school, and other coordi to arrange a program that will mercial float and for the nicest day, in a technicolor musical, a county. Mo., where he was born nated school activities NEW FOOTBALL COACH tuneful college romance. Little entertain the general public as decorative float. Following the pa April 11. 1894. He moved to Cave The Grants Pass delay was oc well as give the local people en rade there will be another ball Georgia Lee, teenage singer and Junction six years ago and to 812 WANTS TO SEE BOYS casioned by the unfinished high dancer, daughter of an old time joyment and perhaps some pride game and the ladies will again give West Bridge street in Grants Pass school building which will be ready in their community. a program of horsemanship. After minstrel man, George Settle, after selling his Cave Junction TUESDAY EVENING by the 13th. makes her appearance in this mus It will be a somewhat varied this there will be woodsmanship ranch. Jack Pope, the new football The leaching staff for the Val program. The general idea is zto and gold panning contests in Cave ical. The immediate family consists coach at Kerby high was in the ley schools is practically complet A double feature for Tuesday, of the widow, one daughter, Mrs. office Tuesday and requested that ed and we hope to have a complete celebrate on Sunday, Sept 5, the Junction. Also many other con centennial of the creation of Ore tests and plenty of entertainmen Monte Hale in California Fire Olive Boyd of O’Brien, and one the News print a request for him. list next week for the high school brand, blazing full of action, spic grandchi'd. Th° mother, Mrs. Lee gon Territory. This will assume for young and old. Mr. Pope wants to meet all high and grades. the character of Old Settlers Day. There is to be a mineral ex ed with mystery, mirth and mel Hill, made her home with her son. school students who expect to There will be historical sketches of hibit and also exhibits of old time ody. In Trucolor, the western is A brother, Lanford Hill, resides at turn out for football this coming laid in a small California town Cave Junction. There are two sis season, in the Kerby high school SQUEAKING DEACON the early days of Oregon. There implements, guns, etc. will be prizes for the person of If we all get into the spirit of ruled by tyrannical Mayor Daw ters, Lulu B. Roblin of Seattle and Tuesday, August 31st, at 8 o’clock VALLEY VISITOR longest residence in the valley, for the thing we will have a good son and his henchmen. Mrs. Dan Zehne of Red River, N, p.m. Second feature is Hi Neighbor, M. Both came here after receiving the nicest old time ladies costume, jubilee and everybody will hav If any of you students expect Mr. and Mrs. Carl Moore and and for the finest beard. tun. Let’s get out the old time the uproarious Lulubelle and word of their brother’s serious in to turn out for football, please laughter, Toody, are houseguests There will be a ball game and costumes and have a colorful cele Scotty picture loaded with ballad jury. come to this informal meeting so of Mr. and Mrs. Buck Smith, for harmonizing and entertainment. at the ball park the ladies of the bration we can all enjoy. Mr. Hill was a member of Okla Coach Pope can meet you and about two weeks, arriving last Jean Parker, lovely to behold, homa City, Okla., lodge of Ancient have a good talk about the coming Monday. Vera Vague properly zany as the Free and Accepted Masons and season. Mr. Moore is broadcaster at incurable romantic sister and the Consistory of Wichita, Kan., a; WILLARD E. BAIRD KXLA, Pasadena and better known Pappy Chesire in a strongly con well as Hillah temple, Nobles of as the Squeaking Deacon on the BURIED AT DEER CREEK vincing role of the venerable col the Mystic Shrine, Ashland. Seaboard Home hour at 9 to 10 p. The funeral was held under the Funeral services for Pvt.' Wil lege professor who is prepared to m.. Mr. Moore has other broadcasts lard E. Baird, killed in action in make any sacrifice so that his direction of Knights of Rose on KGER, Long Beach, and FVD, Germany, March 19, 1945, will be unique college “of and for the Croix at Hull and Hull chapel at Hollywood, also a part on KFI on 2 p.m. Tuesday, August 24. Inter a NBC show. conducted at the graveside in hillbillies” can be saved. A technicolor drama with a ment will be at Oklahoma City, Deer Creek cemetery Thursday A very poor attendance witnes (today) August 26. desert setting, a story of violent Okla, with Masonic services at sed the ball game last Sunday Glenn Morrison Post No. 70 passions, is the sensely realistic the graveside. SURPRISE BIRTHDAY Under the authority of the Act afternoon in Cave Junction, when American Legion, will conduct the tale “Desert Fury” starring Liza- beth Scott and John Hodiak. of Congress of April 8, 1948, the PARTY OBSERVED the local boys defeated Merlin services with the L. B. Hall Funeral SAWDUST CLUB HELD Lizabeth plays the strong-wil Secretary of the Interior has is A surprise dinner party was twice in a double header. One home in charge of arrangements led daughter who runs the little sued the regulations providing for given at the home of Mr. and MEETING LAST WEEK game was the regular scheduled desert town of Chuckawalla with the filing of mining claims and Mrs. William Small, Saturday, The Sawdust Club met at the obtaining mineral patents of O and an iron hand. Defying her mother affair, an dthe other game a con August 21st, honoring Bill’s birth ANOTHER TRAGEDY and peace officer, she runs after iiobie* of Jimmie Selveater, presi C lands. tested one, which was played over. day. ■ The buffet dinner was top Hodiak, a gambler with an odious dent presiding Roll call was ans Copies of the act and regula ped by a large birthday cake dec The first game was a riot, the TAKES 4 LIVES OF past who has been curiously dr^wn wered with several members pres tions are available at the O and orated for the occasion. The home team winning by a score of 1 PROMINENT MEN back to the scene of his wife’s ent. Discussion of building a club C district office in Medford and guests included; Mr. and Mrs. 16 to 5 behind the splendid pitch Another plane tragedy occurred mysterious death in an auto ac house followed. Mrs. Carter of at the county recorder’s offices in “Curley" Robinson and sons, ing of Salvage with Pagni behind last Sunday late afternoon, when cident. See the picture for its cli the health department gave a talk Jackson, Josephine and Klamath Jamie and Eddie; Mr. and Mrs. on symptoms of different diseases counties. the plate. Salvage gave up only the plane William (Heinie) matic finish. William Farlien, Mr. and Mrs. W. Refreshments were served to 5 hits. Fluhisr of Medford, dived into Important changes from the C. Kennedy, Mr. and Mrs. Elwood all. The next meeting will be Sep In the third inning of the first Lake of the Woods near Klamath general regulations that affect the Hussey, Mr. and Mrs. William tember 1, at the home of Verla game, Bill Kennedy knocked the Falls. Besides Fluhrer those killed Staley, Fred Oldham and daughter, public domain are as follows. Peningers. ball over the left field fence for were John Snellstrom of Eugene, 1. A copy of the notice of min Frances, son, Claude, Mr. and Dr. S. B. Osgood will be at the a home run with the bases loaded. Lane county representative; Earle eral claim location must be filed Mrs. Roy Evans, Jim Akin, home of Mrs. Stewart, Friday, Bill had a great day at bat, mak Johnson, Corvallis, Benton county with the Bureau of Land Manage Frankie and Lois. August 27, to give the second im ing 5 hits with 6 trips to the plate. representative, II H. (Jack) Evans ment, Swan Island, Portland, be munization shots to children need fore October 5, 1948. Notices pre The second game came very Waldport, nominee for the house ing them. near being a medal for Vic Smith, of representatives from Lincoln viously filed with the district land AUTO EXAMINER TO who pitched a one hit game and county, and Mr. Fluhrer who was office will be forwarded to Port BE HERE MONDAY our boys won by the score of 6 to the Republican nominee for state Fun House, sponsored by the land. 0. Pagni also caught for Smith. senator from Jackson county. A traveling examiner for op unior Women’s club last Satur 2. All claims located after April These games were the last of This is in the same section of day evening in the Legion hall, 8, 1948, must be filed with the erators and chauffeurs licenses the regular schedule for the Oregon that took Governor Snell turned out to be one of the larg Bureau of Land Management in will be in Cave Junction, Monday, league, but Cave Junction will and Secretaiy of State Bob Far est and most successful ventures Portland within 60 days. This is in August 30th in the Legion hall be play Sunday when they entertain rell last year in an airplane crash. attempted yet. The Junior wom addition to filing in the county tween the hours of 10 a. m and 3 Brookings again. Mr. Fluhrer was the pilot of his en wish to express their appreci recorder's office as required by p. m. All wishing permits or lic If you like baseball come out j own Beechcraft Bonanza plane. enses to drive cars are requested ation to all the merchants of the state law. Sunday afternoon and see the alley who so generously made 3. A statement under oath of to be there during these hours. home team play. The boys are do Plans for an intensive drive to assessment work performed or ------------ o------ donations for Bingo prizes, and SANDRA PIPER HOME ing fine and with a little encour friends and neighbors who clean up the major portion of draft moratorium claimed must be made agement from the fans they could Sandra Piper, daughter of Mr. turned out to make the night such registration of the youths 18 to for each O and C claim, in Port do better, but is is rather hard to huge success. And to M. C. 25 years of age during next week land before October 1, each year. play to empty seats, and it costs and Mrs. Dan Piper, who has been Athey of The News, for the pub were developed at the second Only work done in the actual de in the Josephine General hospital money to bring these teams to licity given Fun House in recent formal meeting of the board held velopment of the mineral resource Cave Junction for your amuse in Grants Pass for the past five issues of the paper. in the County Court Monday night. may be claimed as assessment weeks, was brought home Wednes ment. Chairman F. G. V. Gordon re work. The club did very well finan Don’t forget next Sunday — day evening last week. Sandra’s cially, too, and are now looking vealed that Mrs. Ben Coutant had 4. All locations, both placer and legs are still in casts, but other Brookings vs. Cave Junction at 2 for a desirable tract of ground agreed to marshal a volunteer lode, must be properly located wise she is all right, but will be The Illinois Valley Grange will p.m. at Spitz Field. Come out and confined to her bed for another for a play ground, so that they staff for duty that week, partic with respect to legal subdivision give a special program at their see a good game. an place their order for equio- ularly during the first three days (lots, forties or portions of either, five weeks. “The 25-year-olds must register township and range). If the orig next meeting, September 2. This Sandra wants to thank her many ment as soon as possible. A special meeting will be held Monday, August 30th and 31st un inal location notice is not properly program will be open to the ; >b- friends for the lovely cards and next evening, August 30, der the regulations, but any of the described the owner of the claim lic and it is ho»-«d that » good at- PICNIC AT GRAYBACK well wishes she received while in in the Monday .« the • as a very Home Ec room of the Kerby others may do so ahead of sched must include a statement clarify tendar. the hospital, and would be glad good prom1 ' Following ENJOYED BY 4-H’en ing the legal description. to see them now at her home in high, when plans will be discussed ule dates,” Gordon said. is t . program; Clyde Spooner, board clerk, said for the Jubilee. An invitation is 5. Before cutting any timber The 4-H members, their families Kerby. Horence Coutant — Prima extended to all girls who have re the first week’s registration would necessary for the development a" ' and friends met last Sunday at Donna; be conducted at the American Le cently been married or about to operation of a mine on an nnpu Grayback for a weiner roast and Floyd Hobart — Modern Milk Cribb Party At M ildred’s be married to attend these meet gion hall, 418 East F street, to pro ented claim on O and C l i1, the Man, teaching farmers to milk picnic. vide ample room for operations ings and get better acquainted owner thereof mu«' make cows; Cliff Jenkins, assistant county Coffee Shoppe Monday and eventually become members of and also to provide easier automo written aplpicatior for an estimat agent, and director of 4-H activ Frank Walker, Paste and Stuff; Next Monday evening, August this live Juriior Women’s organi bile parking for the registrants. ed amount from the District For ities in Josephine county was in The Spooners, This and That. zation. The draft board's permanent of ester, City Hall, Medford. If the 30th, the Cribb players will meet charge of the program. You will be glad you came to see fice will be room 215 in the Doyle trees desired are for legitimate Claire Lollar of Grants Pass, enter at Mildred’s Coffee Shoppe for building at 211 South Sixth street. mineral development on a legal these acts. Show will start at 8:30 tained the group with his guitar another social evening and anyone FORMER VALLEY BOY IS p.m. DST and will be followed by Spooner said. claim, the District Forester is refreshments. Bring your neigh and songs, while supper was be enjoying this pastime is cordially NOW BRAND NEW BENEDICT Mrs. Coutant asks that both men authorized to issue a free use bor. See you Grange Night, ing prepared. Games were played invited to attend. Coming as a complete surprise and group singing followed. The games will start at 7 :30 and to many friends in the Valley last and women volunteer clerks get permit. o - 6 All applications for mineral Mr. Jenkins spoke on the com- it is requested that you bring your week were the invitations an in touch with her immediately by BELT LODGE TO MEET telephoning No. 3736. patents on claims located on O ing county fair, asking each mem- own board. nouncing the marriage of Jacq Board officials emphasized that and C land after August 28, 1937, Belt Lodge No. 18, A. F. & A. ber to complete his or her pro- [ ------------ o------------ uelyn Belle, daughter of Mr. and itinerants and aliens other than i must contain an appropriate ref- M., will meet in regular session ject and record book at home so Mrs. Edwin E Williams of Seat thoso in the diplomatic service of erence to the Act of April 8, 1948 HEALTH that they can participate in the tle, to Robert Knute Lindgren, on a foreign country and their fam The patent, if issued, will be sub this Saturday evening Members fair by having an exhibit there. are urged to attend and visiting The Health Clinic held this week Saturday, August 14. in Seattle. ilies, mdht register on or prior to ject to the reservation by the Anyone having an exhibit but un- ; at the Legion hall by Dr. S. B The groom attended the Kerby the registration dates set by pres United States of all present and Brethren always welcome. able to get it to Grants Pass may Osgood and staff, gave 5 pre schools for a number of years and idential order. future crops of timber growing Mr. and Mrs Myo Elliott and contact Mrs. Ted Burnette. school, 2 infant, one veteran ex is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Knute thereon,’ family left today (Thursday) for The next regular meeting will aminations, one urinalysis, 5 1 Lindgren who owned Kumfy Kamp I Mrs Doris Harding of Caldwell, a few weeks vacation in Los An be held in September the exact smallpox vaccinations and 8 dip- dining room on the Redwood high- Idaho, is visiting at the home of Harry U. Wilson, photographer geles and way points. Before re day and time to be announced theria shots. The next clinic is way, until le • for Medford I Mrs. Mattie Seyferth of Bridge- of Grants Pass, was in the Valley later turning, they may go as far as Sept. 8th. they have resided this week on business. I1 Texas. Cave Junction Won Double Header Sunday Interior Dept. Lists 0&C Mining Regulations Fun House Last Saturday Draws Crowd Draft Board Completes Registra'n Plans Local Grange To Present Fine Program