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University oí Oregon fateM^ te the (hegen CtfeA ILLINOIS VALLEY NEWS PRICE 5 CENTS “L/F£ WITH FATHER Washington Weekly Letter HILARIOUS COMEDY SUNDAY AT IV Y By AND H A R R IS ELLSW ORTH SATURDAY Jr. Women's July Fourth Silver Tea Celebration For Draws Crowd i Illinois V alley M A T IN E E E V E N IN G Shelley Creek Kerby High Leads the Way School News O n e o f th e fin e s t trib u te s o f lo y a lty to the V a lle y cam e to d ay ( T h u r s d a y ) fro m the S h e l ley C r e e k M i ll & T im b e r , In c ., Of Interest The House is in recess this week Roy Rogers in “ N ighttim e In The E aster Silver Tea presented but in the last 10 days or more, N evada,” in trucolor, is a thrilling T here have been so m any re K E R B Y ’S T R A C K SEASON before the holiday, business was w estern full of suspense, color and last Saturday afternoon by the quests for a real old-time home- S TA R TS S U C C E S S FU L LY m ill, w h e n th e em p lo y e s , 1 00 transacted at a rapid rate. The excitem ent with comedy and a Ju n io r W omen’s club, was greatly spun Fourth of July celebration p e rc e n t, d o n a te d one days p ay , business, however, was not the ad sparkling array of song hits. Adele enjoyed by all those attending that the \ FW and Rough & Ready Track Coach Jack Pope has in ( S a tu r d a y w ith tim e and a option of any p a rt of a legislative Mara and Andy Devine and Sons The tea table, draped with white Ramblers with the help of many augurated at Kerby high a track program . The House worked m ost of the Pioneers are a few of the linen, was attractive with blue o ther individuals, have finally de h a l f ) to w a rd s the Illin o is V a l team, which won the competition and yellow tapers and a center cided to sponsor ju st such a cele le y h o s p ita l. ly on appropriation bills and d u r cast in this picture. last Saturday with C entral Point piece of cherry blossoms and flow bration. ing the last three or fo u r days be M ill m en and log gers, w e re and Sutherlin. It was called the ering quince. The small quartet fore recessing accounted fo r the S U N D A Y a n d M O N D A Y a n x io u s to g iv e this days pay prelim inary Josephine, Douglas, There will be a Miss Liberty and The long-awaited “ Life With tables were prettily appointed with her royal court, dances, races, con to w a rd s th e c o m p le tio n o f o u r expenditure of some 29 billions Jackson County meet. Kerby was { of dollars. J u s t exactly how much F a th e r” with William Powell and pastel organdy cloths and spring tests and concessions. h o s p ita l T h is is th e firs t m ill first in nine out of 14 events. Paul All Boy Corsages of Oregon or and Gill Scouts of the Valley are t money th at is, cannot readily be Irene Dunne sharing stellar hon flowers. to s ta r t the h a ll ro llin g . W h o ’s S herier soared to a first in the pole understood unless the figure is ors in this American comedy The chids were presented to the guests. invited to help with stunts and n ext ? vault, Douglas Holly cleared a divided into simple, small and un lads and foibles of the ’80’s are Maude Lackey, Daisy Nassen, Aud dem onstrations nice 5 ft. 3 in. to take first in the derstandable term s. Tw enty-nine depicted in the story of the Day rey Lemmon, and R oberta Boyd high jump. Doug also made the This celebration will be held at CLARENCE SAUER DIES billion dollars is equal to $200 for household, replete with eccentric poured at the tea table. greatest distance in the running Ram bler’s Roost where there is Last Friday night the club met every man, woman and child in F a th e r Powell, kind, loving M other broad jum p as well as topping the plenty of space and shade for pic UNDER ROLLING LOG the U nited States— or $800 for Dunne and all fo u r red-headed in the Home Ec. room of the high low hurdles faster than his rivals. nics and plays. Make plans to help Clarence Sauer, aged 57 years, each family of four. B ut the 29 sons, is revealed carefully through school with 18 members and one Bill K ester was the dash man make this 4th of July a big event of Kerby, was crushed to death al par excellence taking both the billion is only about 69 percent of its trials and tribulations. There guest, Ruth Kirk, present, in Cave Junction. most instantly while bucking logs “cen tu ry ” and “ tw o-tw enty” with the total budget fo r the next fiscal is rom ance, pathos and tender mo on the playground. with a power saw in the woods ease. In the javelin throw , Bill m ents o f ra re charm. A family A fter the business hour, refresh year. The to tal budget, the A larg e c ro w d a tte n d e d th e last Monday, April 18th, about I Rauber achieved a 146 feet 9 in. am ount of money to be spent by crisis takes place when F ath er in m e n ts w ere serv ed by Ja n e Ed- your federal governm ent during form s his brood th a t he has never wards, M argaret Meredith and Ram bler’s E aster egg hunt, bar- o’clock in the afternoon. The log to place in the initial position. the 12 months beginning Ju ly 1 been baptized. See this picture Beth B urnette. The door prize becue and Gymkhana, with the caught him and with the saw both LeGeane Brown lead the field was won by Beth B urnette. Tim ber Riders and S h e riff’s Posse w ent down the hill. He was em in the q u a rte r mile and in the 880 this y ear is 42 billions, in round by all m eans! The next m eeting will be a din- of G rants Pass, tu rn in g out in full ployed by Tycer, Nealy & Dennis yard relay. Holly, Sherier, L. num bers. This, divided by the to T U E S D A Y a n d W E D N E S D A Y ner m eeting a t the Todelope cafe, dress and paraphernalia and a Lumber company with logging op Brown and K ester showed very tal population, estim ated a t 140,- W inter W onderland, thrilling Thursday night, May 5th at 7 :3 0 .( group of Brush Riders from W il erations above Sucker creek near 000,000, equals a cost of $300 clean heels to the other relay rom ance of a Cinderella on skis per person. teams. liams, also participating in events Holland. He was born Ja n u a ry 20, 1892 Think of it— federal govern with Lovely Lynn Roberts co-star O ther scores by Kerby men The Timber Riders garnered in St. Paul, M innesota and has were Ed Radcliffe who placed 3rd m ent expenditures for the coming ring with Charles Drake. The pic VALLEY COUPLE ARE most of the prizes in the Gym tu re is a rom antic dram a filmed made his home in Kerby for many in the discus throw ; G erald Mil fiscal y ear will am ount to an aver khana. H arry Cleveland won the .years. MARRIED IN RENO age o f alm ost exactly $100 per in the snowy ski regions of Ore- ler and Dwain Cross were 2nd and egg hunt on horseback. Les Milli Oregon. Surviving are his widow, Lor 3rd in the mile, respectively. Glen Coming as a surprise to their gan was the announcer and judges m onth for each fam ily of fo u r! The second feature with Allen m any friends in the Valley was raine of Kerby; three brothers, O verstreet was third in the half The ancient philosopher Solon “Jiocky” Lane in “Oklahoma Bad the m arriage of Mrs. Mary Camp w ere Bob Davis of the Riders and Oscar, o f St. Cloud, Minnesota, w rote: “ No more good m ust be mile run. Pete Brown was 2nd Milligan of the Ramblers. About attem pted than the state can lands,” is a rough, tough, shootin’ bell of Cave Junction and C lar 75 horses were in the parade that who arrived this week; Maurice in the broad jum p and Paul Sher and Clem of K erby; one sister, ier was 3rd giving Kerby a clean b ear.” I wonder ju st how mueh and fig h tin ’ he-man role his fans ence Wallace of Kerby, Easter passed through the city. demand. Rocky and his famous Mrs. Fred Linkhart, K erby; his sweep in this event. Sunday, in Reno, Nevada. more we CAN bear. An expression of thanks is ex mother, Caroline Sauer of Med A fter the wedding they m otor N evertheless, only the existing horse Black Jack, are a t their N ext Saturday, April 23rd the tended from the Ramblers to Sal ford; a son, Clifford of Y reka; program of federal expenditures is fighting best in this thrilling west ed to Oakland, Calif., where they team travels to Eugene to com vage Bros. Lumber company for ern. and a daughter, Mrs. Wm. Walden pete in the H ayw ard relays. visited Mr. W allace’s sister, Mrs. accounted for in the above gloomy Arm strong. They m ade the trip th e ir donation of a large load of of Mt. Shasta, Calif., and several figures. The program on which T H U R S D A Y and F R I D A Y lum ber. grandchildren. President Trum an was elected last Last T hursday evening the One of the best films of the home via the coast highway thru A special m eeting will be held Funeral services will be held Sophomore class came down to fall, and which he is try in g f r a n y ear “ The Time of Your L ife,” is the Redwoods, arriving Monday Friday, April 29, and anyone wish Friday afternoon at 2 o’clock in tically to get enacted by Congress, set in a San Francisco bar, a rep evening. the high school to finish cleaning ing to join this active organization the Cave Junction Community Mr. and Mrs. W allace will make would if passed increase the above lica in p a rt of th e late Gomez the gym a fte r the Ju n io r prom. is urged to attend. Ramblers are church with Rev. Gray officiating figure by at least one-fourth. The decorating scheme used by the cafe, tells the story of Joe, his th eir home in Kerby where they H e already have a debt burden protege, Tom, a girl friend, a cop, will be glad to have friends call. urgently requested to be present Interm ent in Laurel cem etery with Juniors was taken down to make as much im portant business is to Hull & Hull in charge of arran g e way fo r the physical education —-----------o-------------- g re a te r than the combined total a fru stra te d dance, and m any other , come up for discussion for the big ments. debt of all of the other peoples of characterizations th a t make this J classes. A fter the cleaning, the Byron Slack, son of Mr. and F ourth of July celebration which the world. Unless this Congress picture tops entertainm ent. S tars Sophs left for Grayback park for Mrs. Cecil Slack of Kerby, has they and the VFW will sponsor. refuses to travel fu rth e r down the are Jam es Cagney, Wni. Bendix, a weiner roast. Mrs. P eters, class completed his basic training at ------------- o------------- - Mrs. Ray Palm er D uffy returned sponsor, chaperoned the group road tow ard bankruptcy and de Jean n e Cagney and other top play F o rt Ord and spent an 8-day fu r Mrs. Elsie Broyles, son Jam es, to her home in San Rafael, Calif., with Mr. Peters. nies the passage of the “ Trum an ers. lough in the Valley visiting rela and daughter, Gloria, are leaving a fte r spending last week a t the spending program ” we shall be Wednesday evening found the tives and friends before leaving today (T hursday) fo r Los Angel home of her sister and brother-in- Ju n io r class enjoying a w einer come the most tax ridden people Don’t let comical drivers put fo r V irginia to e n te r an engineer es, where they will reside p er law, Mr. and Mis. Raymond II. roast a t G rayback. on earth. The picnic you in stitches. ing school. m anently. Proctor. wa.s given for workers who con J u s t to make a gloomy picture structed and decorated the props complete, we must not forget th at fo r the prom. Mr. Peters, class sta te income taxes and property sponsor, chaperoned the event with Mrs Peters. taxes m ust be paid annually in ad dition to the federal levy mention ed above. The legislation to authorize the continuation of our program aiding the economic recovery of Europe (known as EC A) has been completed. If carried on with careful regard fo r the w elfare of our own economy, it is good bus iness. In addition to being a fair l.V good business venture, it has the Rose Hampton, lovely s ta r of b en efit of being most destructive the M etropolitan, will be the guest to the Russian am bition to com a rtis t presented Thursday, April munize Europe. 28, by the Community C oncert As It m ust be clearly understood sociation in the final concert of th a t the legislation ju st enacted is the 1948-49 season. only a law to authorize the con A soprano of phenomenal range tinuation of the ECA program Miss Bampton has sung leading Architects Drawing of the New Illinois Valley High School Building Final Concert In Grants Pass Next Thursday parts in “ A ida,” "Die W alkuere,” "L ohengrin,” and many others. She has appeared with the Chicago Opera company, the T eatro Colon o f Buenos Aires and the T eatro Municipale of Rio de Janerio. A rresting in appearance the tall dark haired a rtis t uses not only her remai kable voice but her ex pressive eyes to portray the mood of her music. The concert hall in the Lincoln school will open a t 7 :46 and doors will close prom ptly a t 8:30. --------------o------------- (C ontinued on page 5) GIRL SCOUTS Girl Scout Troop 92 visited the Boys’ home, under the leadership of Mrs. Duncan. They sang songs and presented a skit. The Troop en tertain ed Troop 3 of Kerby. Prizes won in the E ast er egghunt went to P a tty K ellar and Betty Robinson. R efresh m ents w ere served to members and guests which were enjoyed. WEATHER REPORT FOR ILLINOIS VALLEY W eather reports from the Red- wood R anger Station for the past seven days ending April 17, 1949, are as follows: Date Rainfall Hi T. Low T. 11 .........00 73 39 12 00 61 40 13 ........... 00 72 31 14 .00 80 34 15 .00 7 1 40 16 ........... 00 77 40 17 .00 74 42 The low hum idity for the week has ranged from 24 to 3C . The af- ternoons have been extrem ely windy m aking burning conditions hazard OUl. It has been 21 days since our last rain. P.-T. A. ELECTS NEW OFFICERS A T MEETING The two cuts above show the de- sign of the new high school which will be started in the near fu tu re , in Cave Junction. The building with equipm ent will cost approx- imately $259,000, and it is hoped the building will be completed in time for the fall term in Septem- ber. plans call for 11 teaching units, The gym is 100x72 feet, and will house a standard basketball court derneath the gym. This new school will be ultra modern in every respect and when finished will be one of the finest schools in the state. The building over all will be 250x140 feet. It with seating capacity of over 2000 will have an outside surface of people. Dressing rooms are un brick veneer, fram e construction, plastered inside, concrete slab with asphalt tile floors. The gym will have maple flooring. The call for bids is in this w eek’s News, and will be opened May 14, when it is hoped a satisfactory bid will be received and construction sta rte d immediately. The Illinois Valley P arent- T eachers Association m et last Thursday and elected the follow ing officers: Claude M asters, president. Ted B urnette, vice-president. Mrs. Haskins, secretary. Mrs. England, treasurer. It was also decided th at Mrs. M argaret Crowl, assisted by Mrs. T hersia M archant, would continue operating the c a feteria for the rest o f the school year. o - Oddfellows and their families with Rebekahs and their families will enjoy a social evening next Tuesday, April 26th at the I. O. O. F. hall in Kerby.