Cave Junction, Oregon. Thursday, April 21,1919
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An independent newspaper devoted to the development of the richest
valley in the world, the Illinois Valley and it« surrounding districts
Published every Thursday at Cave
Junetion, Oregon, by the Illinois
Valley Publishing Company.
Entered as second-class matter
June 11, 1937 at the Post Office
at Cave Junction, Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 1879.
I. V. Teachers
Visit Bottle
House
Tuesday afternoon, A pril 5th,
a fte r school some 20 members of
the Illinois Valley T eachers’ As
sociation drove out to the E. J
M. C. Athey
Editor W ilber “ bottle house" to view the
amazing arra y of bottles which
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
Mrs. W ilber has been collecting
In Jo,epiline County
. r
.
One Year ............................. $2.50 during the years. She informed
0 R E C l o O l ^ S(Pj\P E R
Six Months ...........................$$1.25 her guests th a t she began the col
, lection when she was only seven
P (I B 11 $ h |E R.S 4 4 S A T I 0 N
Outside Josephine County
One Year ................................$3.00 years old, but the “ bottle house”
was not established until 1939
The Illinois Valley News reserves the right to reject any advertising Bottles there are of every shape
copy which it deems objectionable. Advertising rates upon application and size, from nearly all sections
of the world, some with very in te r
esting histories, which Mrs. Wilbe:
recorded for the benefit of her
guests.
From the bottle house the guest-
proceeded to the W ilber home to
view the ju st as am azing collec
tion of buttons Mrs. W ilber had
on display, as well as Mr. W ilber’.-
ingenious carvings of anim als, all
done by himself out of native
woods; then out to the grounds,
where Mr. W ilber pointed out hl-
! 17 varieties of trees.
A fter this rare tre a t, arranged
by Mrs. Irene Cribb, program
j chairm an, the members o f the as-
j sociation drove back to Todelope
cafe, where a most welcome dinner
aw aited them. The tables were
very attractive, the E aster motif
prevailing in the decorations, un
der the supervision of a capable
! committee composed of Mesdames
H arry Smith, H erbert W atts, and
E. A. Williams. Huge hoquets of
1 daffodils and forsythia, supplied
j hy Mrs. Smith, added to the beauty
I of the decorations.
At the conclusion of an excel
lent dinner, a short business pro
gram was held, Mrs. Mabel Ballard
; presiding.
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THE AMERICAN H .tL
4-H CLUB NEWS OF
GENERAL INTEREST
IT S ALWAYS A PLEASURE TO EAT AT THE
The 4-H F orest H elpers under
the leadership of Mrs. Bessie W atts
met Tuesday at Kerby grade
school.
George Morey of the Redwood
Forest Service, was guest speaker.
He brought specim ens of local
trees for club m em bers to identify,
e. g ., Douglas Fir, Sugar Pine,
Ponderosa Pine, Knob Pine, W hite
and Incense Cedar and W hite Oak
He gave members helpful sugges
tions on ways of distinguishing
the m any varieties of the Conifer
family. B lister rust, its effects
on the forests, and blister rust
control were discussed.
Following the lecture the group
accompanied by Mr. Morey, Mrs.
W atts and Mrs. Cross took a short
field trip, continuing the id en tifi
cation of native trees. A vote of
thanks was extended to Mr. Morey
for a very in terestin g and educa
tional afternoon.
CENTRAL CAFE
Kou don’t have to make reservation, come
just as you are, you are always welcome.
BREAKFAST
CAVE JUNCTION
"Almost Eighteen"
THE ANNUAL
The Kitchen Kids had their
meeting April 19 with P a tty Sue
Kellar, Lo Vina S teffens making
blanc-mange, Patricia F arm er and
Jackie Strahkirch baked custard.
Mrs. England is our leader.
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Senior Class Play
To be presented at the
KERBY HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM
What Is a Lake?
Fish are a crop; a lake is an
aquatic pasture, community-owned
and frequently overstocked, a con
dition that can cause poor fishing
quite as much as understocking.
Friday, May 6, 1949
8 o’clock
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BEN GEORGE! Who is he? Why
he’s the agent for F a rm e r’s In
surance group. See him about
that car insurance at Sm ith’s
Feed & Seed, Cave Junction.
C O M M E N D A T IO N S
“ The audience reaction to “ ALMOST EIG H T E E N ” was very
g ratifying. From all reports it is one of the best plays ever
presented a t Ormsby Village. T he thing about the play th a t
impressed me m ost was its picture of youth and its natu ral
hum or.— Miss C hristine Sauer, Ormsby Village School.
This Adv. Courtesy of the
(By Mrs. F ritz K rauss)
,
M uzzled D octors
A t the last m eeting of the D.
C. D’s. at the home of Mrs. Margie
Simington, new officers were
elected: Chairm an, Thelma Blue;
Vice-Chairman, M argie Sim ington;
Secretary, Flora Sandell, and
T reasurer, Violet Hansen.
Miss Rizpah Douglas, H. D. A.,
gave an interesting lesson on care
and repair of electrical equipment
The next m eeting May 12, will
j be at the home of Mrs. F rank Amer
and the lesson will be on b u ffet I
meals. Installation o f officers |
will also he held.
"PUG" AMSBARY
S AYS :
R a d ia to r re p a irin g
fo r a ll m akes o f cars,
tru c k s and tra c to rs is m y s p e c ia lty a n d
I
am now associated w ith
HANNUM &KELT CHEVROLET
PHONE
4461
Mr. and Mrs. Sw earingen of
Klamath Falls were visiting in the
Valley Monday. Mrs. Swearingen
will be rem em bered as Katie Pyle
or Katie C hristy and lived on the |
property where the Gordon W hites
now live.
• in fre s h , cris p clean clothes.
G et
on
th e
b eam
fo r
th a t
D e c o ra tio n D a y w eek end.
your
S u it.,
D r e .tr .,
Jack Plumlee has been very ill
with pneumonia, and his m other
came up from Fresno, C alif., to |
visit him and his brother Glenn
and their families. Jack returned
to Fresno with his m other for a
' visit.
long
B rin g
S la c k .,
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e v e ry th in g to u . N O W fo r a .u p e r
C le a n in g Job
W F. C L E A N
HATS
A L T E R A T IO N S
and
AT
Mrs. W. E. Kelly, of Everson,
W ashington, spent several days
1 here calling on form er friends, and
visiting her brother Vern Black
and family. The Kellys left Selma
about two years ago.
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Mr. and Mrs. George Blue and
children have moved to Merlin,
but came back to spend E a s te r ,
with the Pete Blue family.
T IE S
YOUR
S U G G E S T IO N
Illinois Valley CLEANERS
Luther and Pauline Sherier
Friday the Third grade pupils
and their teacher, Mrs. Claude
Keyte, went to Jacksonville for
Oregon history.
The rest of the school children I
l ad a party with Bonnie Brown at 1
the home of her parents, Mr. and
M s Floyd Breedlove.
OPEN EVENINGS
BY APPOINTMENT SIX DAYS A WEEK
PHONE 3301
Make your appointment now for
your new Spring Hairdo or Per
manent. Norma Poole, an exper
ienced Beautician, formerly of the
( ameo Beauty Salon of Medford,
will he with us and we hope to be
able to give you an appointment
at Your Own Convenience.
Tip Top Beauty Shop
MAT AND IRENE SMITH
Cave Junction
FRENCH LAUNDRY
TRACY’S STEAK HOUSE
G rants Pass
G rants Pass
by SIMMONS
r ftn fa d M u lv t
SOFA
ßK DAY
BED BY NIGHT
Turquoise Velour
The William Veal family has
moved back to Colorado.
G ra n ts Pass
Swing Into Summer
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DINNER
Howard and Grace Davis
Selma News Items
That'» what M. I), will »land for if Congress
enacts the Free ( ? ) M edicine Bill.
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LUNCH —
HO-MADE PIES
National Bedding W eek
Week to look to Your Bedding Needs
Beautyrest Mattress
and Box Spring
BEAUTY REST
MATTRESS and BOX
SPRINGS COMBINATION
SI 19.04»
DEEP SLEEP
BY SIMMONS
S 7 9 .0 0
OTHER MATTRESSES
AS LOW AS
D o n 't fo r g e t “ A lm o .t E ig h te e n ”
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M a y 6 th
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Want to Get Rid of Your
Baldness? Buy a House!
LONDON. ENGLAND —The case
of a man whose baldness was cured
hy acquirng a house was reported
In the Practitioner, a British medi
cal Journal.
Dr. F. F. Hellier. dermatologist,
wrote that "the essential cause of
alopecia areata (patchy baldness)
is psychological.
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"A patient of mine revealed that
O
:: he was 'fed up' at living In his
No doubt
a mother-in-law’s house
there were deeper conflicts lurking
in his subconscious, but the ac
quisition of a new house cured his
depression and his alopecia.”
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Cave Junction