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About Illinois Valley news. (Cave City, Or.) 1937-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1949)
Illinois Valley News, Thursday, January 13, 1949 LOCUS O'Brien News Notes Bv Ruby Thompson Valley Grange Guests Of Deer Creek Saturday Ramblers to Start Work on Playgrounds Earl Curnow and bride re tu rn The Rough and Ready Ramblers Illinois Valley Grange was host ed from th e ir wedding trip to Ok to the Redwood G range last T hurs held a social m eeting last Friday lahoma. They a re living at the day and the Grange hall at Bridge at Ram bler’s Roost. Plans were The PTA m eeting which was to O ’Brien Court. 's iew was packed. The en te rta in discussed for the ten tativ e dance have been held this week has been m ent furnished by the Redwood to be held at the Legion hall, Feb postponed until next Thursday, Joan Galland was called home G range was greatly enjoyed. Visit ruary 26th, sponsored by the club. Ja n u a ry 20th. from Ashland by the illness of her ing G range M asters were Mike Members attending the meeting m other, retu rn in g to her studies Spooner, Redwood; E verett Long- were B arbara T refethen, Zenna Jack Finch of Kerby transacted later since her m other is recupera necker, Deer C reek; David Craw Garrison, N ettie Gilliam, Chester business in the county seat one K night, June ford, N orth Pacific; and Lloyd Gilliam, Frank ting. day this week. Knight, Max Morrison, Helen Clark, County Deputy. A com m unity sing was lead by Ingle, Ethel Banta, Cora Masoner, The new school building is al Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Hussey re H erb Drews, followed by a de Donnis Goldsby, Georgia Goldsby, most ready for occupancy. In te r turned W ednesday from Spokane, and Ju n io r Gilliam with Bobbie lightful lunch. where they attended the fun eral of ested parents are anxiously w ait Members of Illinois Valley Gilliam and David Knight. ing for announcem ent of its dedi their brother-in-law. A delegation of members a t cation and open house which is to G range will be guests of Deer tended the m eeting at the Legion Creek Grange, Saturday, January, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stengel of be held some tim e in February. 15, when the entertainm ent will hall for the form ing of a coordi Supt. M offitt and one of the school Selma, recently retu rn ed from Los be furnished by the Valley Grange nating council of clubs of the Val Angeles where they spent the hol rrch itects w ere out taking pictures All G rangers will m eet a t Cham ley. The purpose of this council of the new building and more will idays with relatives. Mrs. Stengel pion’s corner for bus tran sp o rta is to get all clubs and organiza on her re tu rn home had the mis be taken a fte r classes being their tion. tions to cooperate and plan togeth fortune to fall and fractu re her work. A degree team will confer the er so th at activities and civic a f arm. first and second degrees on a fairs held by individual organiza large class a t Bridgeview hall, tions would not be held on con OREGON DAIRYMEN Mrs. Jam es E arle and children Ja n u a ry 20. Everyone is urged to flicting dates. retu rn ed home Sunday from Los LIST MANY TOPICS Ja n u a ry 10, next Monday, is get there early. Angeles where they w ent for the work day for members to stake off “ See you at G range.” FOR ANNUAL MEET Christm as holiday. Mrs. E arle be grounds given to the Ju n io r Wom --------------o------------- came ill Christm as day and was Use of the new weedicide, 2,45- en’s club for a play ground to be fo rtu n ate in being able to have the T, for control of brushy plants Local Telephone Company erected this year. family doctor for medical tre a t such as blackberry in w estern O re o-------------- ment. gon pastures will be am ong topics Has New Switchboard 1948-49 B A S K E T B A L L SCH ED. discussed by Virgil Freed, O.S.C. Mr. and Mrs. John Dillard, of 1 All the following games are here) Mr. and Mrs. Olay Ramsey of experim ent station agronom ist, the Redwoods Telephone company, Ja n u ary 22— Eagle Point. Kerby, were business visitors in during the 55th annual m eeting of who are always striving to improve Jany 25— M yrtle Creek. G rants Pass this week. On making the Oregon D airym en’s association. their telephone service, installed Jan u ary 29— Central Point. a call a t the Josephine General Dates for the convention, on tli a now sw itchboard W ednesday February 4— Eagle Point. hospital they heard th at Clara Ma Oregon S tate college campus, are morning, to give local subscribers F ebruary 5— Open. gill, well known in the valley for Ja n u a ry 17, 18, and 19, R ogo better service and meet future February 15— C entral Point. many years, had fallen out of bed Morse, O.S.C. extension dairym an, growth. and fractu red her hip. announced recently. The new board has a capacity for Annual m eetings of the Oregon 20 country lines of the crank type, G uernsey, H olstein-Friesian and and 60 lines for city phones which Jersey C attle clubs will be held on signal the operator by removing OPEN MEETING NEXT Ja n u a ry 17. The afternoon of the the receiver. Fifteen pairs of cord TUESDAY OF BENEFIT opening day, association com m it circuits will give a maximum 15 tees will convene, dealing with calls a t one time. Principal advan TO FARMERS dairy products promotion, herd im tages o f the new board is th a t it All farm ers and ranchers having provem ent, disease control and gives b etter supervision and more soil conservation or irrigation pro resolutions. certain signals from an original Association President Judge W. call, or getting the tp e ra to r hack blems are urged to atten d the open m eeting Tuesday, Ja n u a ry 18, at A. Johnson, G rants Pass, will call on the line when conversation is m e o’clock a t the Bar-R-Ranch, the general session to order at ll finished. The operator can tell by o’clock Tuesday morning, Jan u ary lights when a call comes in and one mile east of Holland. Ronald B. Elmes, district soil 18. D uring the m orning session H when the num ber wished answers, Ew alt, O.S.C. extension d a iry also when the conversation is com conservationist, and oth er engi neers from Eugene will be in the man, and F. B. W olberg, dairy de pleted the lights go on and the Valley. Mr. Elmes has some very partm ent sta ff member, will dis operator knows they are through interesting inform ation on how cuss ‘O regon’s T esting Program without coming on the line to find Paramount prosante farm ers and ranchers of the V al M inerals for dairy cattle will be out. This allows the operator to go BING JOAN ley as a group may benefit m a the topic of Dr. J. R. Haag, experi ahead with other calls and saves CROSBY-FONTAINE terially by Soil Conservation De m ent station chemist, to complete much time. partm ent Service. You are u rg en t the m orning program . F reed’s dis This is the fourth switchboard ly requested to attend this open cussion of weed control will be an Mr. Dillard has built since war time meeting. afternoon feature. scarcity of m aterials has made it If"' SATURDAY •> SUNDAY SPECIALS impossible t o buy factory built units for the sm aller telephone ex changes. Each board represented about four months work for each one and each had well over 4000 soldered connections. John Dillard is a genious on switchboards, and the community is fo rtunate in hav ing him locate here. T U E S , W E D ., JA N DOUBLE CARD PARTY ENJOYED 15 MATMORE OLIVES No. 1 size, can FLOUR 1O< GOLD MEDAL 5 BISQUICK 40 oz. package ....................... ........ SOFTASILK CAKE FLOUR 234 11». package ........................... 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SAUSAGE, Country Style Per lb. ....... 55' BEEF, Short Ribs Per lb...................................... »9* VEAL STEAK, Shoulder Per lb. 59* CHEESE, Langlois “Sharp’ Per lb. ........................ 99' M O DEL GROCERY MERL GRACE DEE > 4 Sliced 18 and 19 FEATURE POUND Blackmail” BITTE DAVIS P* Mi W A R N E R B R O S NSW 69c BACON Sugar Cured POUND 64c ÌVINTER MEETING .... u s pAiGE JAMES DAVIS BRCTAIGNE WlNDUST HÉNRY BLANKE »OV«. e- «’■«* • SELL those surplus items with a classified ad HAMS Whole or Half POUND PHOTOGRAPHY W E D D IN G S — By Slab success GROUPS 65c C H IL D R E N S 8 Poses Taken in Your Home Phone or W rite GROUND BEEF HARRY U. WILSON T R A C Y ’S S TE A K HOUSE G rants Pass Cave City Grocery BILL I wish to thank all local organ izations and many friends in the valley for the lovely flowers, cards and other gifts while confined in the G rants Pass hospital. Mrs. Ben George 1541 Annabel Lane-Phone4728 G rants Pass YELLOW CORN MEAL, Sperry’s 10 lb. pkg. t»9c — 5 lb. pkg. PEACHES No. 2*4 cans, each................................. T H U R S . F R I., JA N . 20 and 21 MY A P P R E C IA T IO N •* * > GROCERIES BACON A large crowd enjoyed the pino ( Reissue ) chle card party held last Saturday at the Legion Auxiliary room. »tarring W IL L IA M M A R S H A L L Ricardo C O R TE Z Prizes were won by Peggy Milburn Adele M A R A and Ja y Hays, Ellen Desaulniers PLUS and Charlie Tucker, Joan Beene JIMMY WAKELY and Lew Krauss. The next party “ OKLAHOMA BLUES” will be held Saturday evening, Jan u ary 22. lb s DRIFTED SNOW ID lbs. SAVE ON PO U N D 49c MARCH OF DIMES DANCE Bridge lieu' Grange Hall Saturday January, 22nd THE ILLINOIS VALLEY CASH MARKET Good Music by Langworthy's Orchestra Midnight Lunch Couple S I.50 F R O Z E N F O O D LO C K E R S CUSTOM CUTTING — LOCKER CARTONS I M