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ILLINOIS VALLEY NEWS
T H E
OF
THE
VA L L E Y
('ave Junction, Oregon, Friday, October 17, 1952
VOL. XV, NO. 26
Isabelle Small Served with Paoers
Requesting Return of City Records
1 • j.Year-Old Squabble
Reaches Circuit
Court Monday
VOICE
Single Copy Ten Cents
READY FOR CRATER
ILLINOIS VALLEY
HIGH
SCHOOL
NEWS
Former city recorder Isabelle
II. Small of Grants Pass was served
with a petition for a writ of man
damus by the county sheriff’s of
fice as filed with the county circuit
court Monday which requests her
to deliver to Recorder Chas. A.
Hubbard certain city records or
By Roberta England
show why she should not do so.
Since taking office after the
November, 1950 election, the pres Bonnie Jean Allen
ent city administration has con Reigns Over Carnival
tended Mrs. Small withheld city
A crowd of about (’>00 attended
records including the daily cash
journal, court index file, police the high school's annual Carnival
bail records, meter receipt book« last Friday, Oct. 10. Bonnie Jean
and water bond records of the last Allen, senior candidate, was crown
$20,000 water bond issue.
I ed queen at 10 p.m. by Wayne
The first publication June 13 in Spencer, student body president.
Tlie country store was a huge
the NEWS that the city would
take action to recover the missing success as were all other booth«.
books brought a reply from Mrs. Supplies for the “store" were don
Small that she was “amazed” to ated by students and were auction
hear for the first time that «he ed to make a clear profit.
had been connected with the disap
pearance of any city records.
IVHS Band Presents
In an open letter to Mayor Fred
Ready for action against Crater High tonight (Friday) under the
Campbell and Doug Plumlee (l.-r., background! Ru»» Berkner,
First
Concert
Salvage
published
the
following
light» here is the starting offensive squad backgrounded by the
Stan Dick, Coach We» Peter», Larry Maurer, Joe Spalinger, Jim
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week, June 20 in the NEWS, the
remainder of the varsity team receiving pointers from Coach Stan
Hemingway, Coach Stan Smith, Nathan Harper, Earl Reinoehl,
The
high
school
band
under
the
Smith and Assistant Coach Wes Peter». The line: (l.-r.,) Bob
former rceorder listed all records
George Bell, Ko Krauss, Jack Cooke and Rudy Smith.
direction
of
J.
L.
Jameson
pre
Ketter. Hugh Blue, Richard Bli»», Wayne Spencer, Arnold Mellow,
ILLINOIS VALLEY NEWS PHOTO
given Hubbard for which he had
Orlen Pickle. Mel Barton. Back»: Lou Watson, Warren Cook, Stan
given her a receipt. Mrs. Small fur sented its first concert of the year
I
ther demanded a retraction of the at the Carnival last Friday at 9:30
"libelous” story of June 13, which p.m. The band gave a half hour
program in which they played sev
was ignored by city officials.
eral numbers including “Belle of
A “writ of mandamus” as in the Ball,” “On ShowaM Road
stituted in Hubbard’s name by the and "Sacketion” were a few of
city is a legal tool available to the numbers. The band also played
any citizen for requiring a public for the Carnival queen’s entrance.
official to perform his or her duty.
An auto accident blamed on
Winners Over Phoenix
temporary brake failure early yes
City Attorney Wm. Carlson’s
Play IVHS Under
petition requested that an alterna Driver Training ('lasses
terday morning hospitalized three
of the five men in a Ford enclosed
tive writ of mandamus be made
Home
Lights
Friday
Commission
Loaded
Obtain Permits
pickup east of Cave Junction.
returnable “within some brief per
With Sign, Numbering The men were on their way to
iod.”
After taking the short end of a
Mr. Wesley Peters, teacher of
o
And Sidewalk Projects work at 7 :30 a m. about five miles
the driver training course reports 40-13 ball game with Phoenix, the
up the Oregon Caves Lumber Co.
that students of the first and IVHS Cougars return to their
Movie, Reports, County Preliminary plans for three maj logging road when the accident oc-
fourth driver training classes went own field for the first league game
or city improvements were insti eured, turning the pickup over
to the Legion hall Monday. Oct. 6, at home which will be under the
Agent Heard by 28
tuted by the city council when it beside a high bank.
to obtain driving permits. The dual lights at 8 p.m, tonight.
The driver, Johnny Cozad, was
The Cougar’s second league loss
control drivers training car is ex
Reef pnod iwtion is at an ajl-time met Monday night at 8 in the I eg-
the only man injured in the cab
pected to come within the next two in three games got off to a rough high, accounting for the present ion hall.
The city planning commission of rhe pickup. Monte Heald and
or three weeks, at which time the start in the opening minutes when price drop, Tex Clifford told the
"Home Town Grocery” was the students will get actual practice in Hugh Blue tried to kick after a 28 person* attending the Illinois was given the green light on its Ray Weede, riding in the back,
name chosen Wednesday from driving and in the rules of the 40-yard IVHS pass had been called Valley Farm Bureau Center meet proposal to place street markers at received head injuries and possible
hack. A Phoenix player fell on the ing Oct. 9 in the high school all important city intersections and broken bones, respectively.
about 300 contest entries by the road.
G. R. Babcock and Howard C.
ball in the end zone for a touch library.
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to number homes and businesses.
owners of the former Cave City
Cooley, the other two passengers,
down after a scramble on the at
Grocery, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Slack.
In his report he stated there is
The first attempt to make side were uninjured. Heald was carried
tempted kick.
not much drop in high grade beef walks for Cave Junction’s Main
Two persons submitted the Junior ('lass Shown
down the mountain and met at the
Phoenix capitalized on a Cougar prices.
St. a reality within the near future
prize-winning name, so each will Class Ring Samples
fumble on their own 30 and a ser
Clyde Br.seffle reported Oregon was made by the council when it beginning of the logging road,
teceive $10 worth of groceries.
Bob McReynolds, a representa ies of running plays put the bai) I.adino seed production had been recommended the planning com 'ust off Caves Highway, by Valley
.Mrs. William Woodbury of O'Brier,
Ambulance. The other two were
wa« one winner. The other, a man. tive of the Crown Co., met with over for the second score of the poor this season, most fields drop mission confer with state engineers driven down in a pickup and all
ping to 50' r of former yields. Ho on curb lines and grade.
will have to make himself known officers of the junior class Friday first quarter.
three were taken to Josephine Gen
Illinois Valley came back in the said the national production is
as the name was not legible on the at 9 a.m. in the gym to show his
The commission’s report
eral
hospital by ambulance driver
second
with
halfback
Louie
Wat
company's samples of class rings.
as high as last year and there is a
entry card.
son driving from .the one-yard line large quantity of seed in storage. street signs and numbering was Hal Moore, Jr.
The
officers
decided
on
a
few
voluntary, but the council readily
The second prize of $5 worth of
Dr. Mikke)«.>n of Grants Pass
after a 85-yard drive. Larry Maur
During the meeting, presided ov gave it permission to proceed with
groceries went to James Cooke, samples but will decide definitely er kicked for the point. A 30-yard
met
the ambulance at the Pony
O’Brien, for his entry of "The later, after they have seen more end sweep gave Phoenix their third er by Chairman John Smith, a the project and report the cost Ranch north of Kerby and rode
samples
of
other
companies.
movie,
"Green
Thumbs
and
Steel
involved in obtaining and placing with the injured men to Giants
Grub Stake Grocery”. Mrs. Bar
for a halftime score of 21-7.
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Fingers” was shown, followed by
bara Earle, Cave Junction, took
Phpenix scored first in the third a talk on "The Elements of Ferti the signx. Home owners would sup Pass.
third honors with the name, “Econ
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on a statue of liberty play after lizer” by County Agricultural Ag ply Jheir own numbers.
omy Plus.”
The commission recommended
returning Rlue's kick to the 30. ent Harry Clark, urging farmers
Honorable mention was given
A Campbell-to-Barton pass from to apply phosphate fertilizer at about 18 4x4 redwood post marker’
by the Slacks to John Henderson.
the 20 gave the Cougars an even this time so winter moisture will painted white with vertical painted
Medford; Claude Tucker, Grants
split on third quarter scoring, mak carry the fertilizer to the root area. letters to make street identifi
Pass and Bill McQuire of Medford
ing it 27-13.
Lucius Robinson was appointed cation in town easier.
Planning commission member
I—all of whom entered the name
It was all Phoenix in the final to represent the Illinois Valley
An increase of 100 shares of
“Stop and Shop.”
quarter running hack on an inter in the farm group of the Regional include Ken Deaton, Al Zaph,
canital stock for the Bank of Illi
Francis Day, George Martin and
,
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cepted pass of Camphell's from Safety Council.
After losing their right to up-
nois Valley was announced this
Ken
Hamilton.
the 40-yard line and a final ground
near on the Nov. 4 ballot for failing
There is to be a turkey dinner
week by President Clifford Sparks. drive for the last touchdown, mak
Other city business included :
to submit written acceptances of
at Rogue River on Nov. 3, 8 p.m.
The decision to increase the cap ing it 40-13.
1. Watermaster Art Drew« wa their candidacy, three aspirants
during which, plans will be made
ital stock was reached in the Sept.
Stan Campbell’s passing percent for the annual Farm Bureau mem advised by the council that city for city office accepted a “second
20 stockholders meeting and was age was up for the game when he
bership drive for both Jackson and water is not available for property chance” overture made by the city
due to the heavy increase of depos completed 11 out of 17.
outside the city limits owned by administration thi« week for a bal
Josephine counties.
its over the two-year period since
Two players, Warren Cook and
lot position.
Among those attending the Oct. Ira Hall without annexation.
2. The planning commission wa
Earl Reinoehl. who missed the 9 meeting were Mr. and Mrs. Neil
The three, Rlake Miller, and
Mrs. Josephine Smith and Frank the bank was established.
The bank also announced the re Phoenix game are expected back Mayfield, county chairman and also requested to investigate the Walt Freeman, council candidates,
Streeter, editor of the Grants Pass
Daily Courier, will be two of the cent purchase of the building it Friday against Crater here. Cook chairwoman; Mr. and Mrs. Ray possibility of constructing a and former mayor Elwood Hussey
was sidelined by a hip injury, while Jordan, both couples from Jerome- through alley behind the businese- seeking hi« old job, failed to sub
participants in a panel discussion occupies from Orville Meredith.
on the Caves Parts and Supplies mit acceptances within five days
Rank of Illinois Valley is a mem Reinoehl is recovering from the Wilderville Center.
at the next meeting of the Illinois
portion of Main St. for truck as required by city ordinance hut
Valley High School PTA Thursdav, ber of Federal Deposit Insurance flu.
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readily accepted the invitation to
Coach Stan Smith is expecting |
Corp., and Federal Reserve Bank.
Oct. 23.
appear on the ballot when given
Meeting at 8 p.m in the library Members maintain a voluntary na a tough tussle with Crater who
th«- chance. Freeman and Miller
of the high school, PTA membe’’« tional average of six and eight defeated Phoenix 41-20 and shares
were out of town, but either
Lions Are Without Den
and other interested persons will tenths of deposits in capital str- the league lead with Eagle Point.
friends or wives spoke for them.
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hear a panel discussion giving both plus.
After Close of Todelope
This former city administration
sides of the legsilative measures
"There has been a strong tie-
Lions without a den this we«»k trio will square off against incum
affecting the schools that will ap mand for available stock." Sparks Dree Akins to Fill
The growth of Cave Junction were the Illinois Valley Lions club bents Farlien, Tillery and Salvage
pear on the Nov. 4 ballot. Miss said. The new shares are availabl it* Recorder, Judge Posts
in
the past decade was told pictori W’hen they were forced to meet for city control after Nov. 4.
Hazel Peterson, program chair only to original stockholders, he
Dree Akins was appointed to the ally and in a feature story by Cath in the Legion Auxiliary room after
man, will be in charge of the dis added.
cussion. The other two speaker«
The increase brings number of temporary positions of city record erine Worth in the Grants Pass the temporary closing of the To<l< Travel» to San Francisco
Mrs. Ruth Rausch, accpmpanied
er and judge to fill the vacancies Daily Courier in its Saturday, lope, their former meeting place.
are to be announced.
shares of capital stock to 50(1.
left by Chas. Hubbard now on a Oct. 11 issue.
At the Tuesday night meeting by her daughter, Ronine, left Sun-
"This program should prove of
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two-months leave of absence for
Two aerial photos taken by Earl Lion Herb Drews was appointed by lay on a business trip to San
interest to all parents and taxpay
treatment to a back injury sus Voorhies of the Courier in 19 HI President Hal Moore, Jr. to seek Francisco. They returned Wednes-
ers in the Valley, and everyone is Standard Recognizes
tained in World War I.
and la«t month illustrated the va-t information about other possible day evening.
urged to attend,” said Mrs. Ruth ‘Oil Progress Week’
Mrs. Akins announced the city’’ amount of building and forest halls in which to meet.
Masters, publicity chairman of the
To fill vacancies left by Chas.
PTA.
Standard Oil Co. of California i r.ew office hours a« 10-12 Monday clearing done within the 12-vear
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is publishing three advertisement - I through Saturday and 1-4 Monday period along Cave Junction’s Main Hubbard, who is undergoing med
St. The story noted that 10 of the ical treatment in Arizona, Presi
The weather as reported by
in this week's NEWS in recognition through Friday.
Salvage Mill Resumes
Three
county
officials
wer«»
in
25 businesa buildings pictured in dent Moore appointed new member Illinois Valley ranger station
of Oil Prog-ess Week, Oct. 12-18.
As part of Oil Progress week. Cave Junction Tuesday sounding the 1952 picture have been built Laurence Cushing an^l Herb Drew« the period OeL fl to 12, is as
Operation Wednesday
A
Standard flew newspapermen from out the town on a possible justice since 1940, seven of them occu to the temporary posi’ir ns of SvC- lows:
retary-treasurer and program
The Salvage Lumber Co. mill southern Oregon and northern Cal of peace, a post also temporarily pied by different businesses.
Temp
Humi dity
The article recognized principal chairman, respectively.
resumed operation Wednesday ifornia. among them NEWS pub left vacant by Hubbard.
Oct.
High Low High Low Rain
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The Oct. 28 meeting will be a
municipal problems being that of
noon after a six-month shut-down lisher Dick Pinkerton, to see firs,
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caused by a disastrous fire April hand Standard’s own progress at GET BUCKS
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Harvey W. Smith and Robert city’s troublesome water supply, Women’s club in honor of a visit I h
their Richmond, Calif, refinery
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All but four of the old Salvage and laboratories.
Badley of Cave Junction are among and lack of sewerage disposal and by District Governor Gunnar Log 19
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an.
crew is back on the payroll. Many
Pinkerton left Medford early Valley hunters who returned from fire protection.
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Most business buildings and their
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of the 24 now employed at the mill Mondav morning and returned a* Eastern Oregon with buck’. Smith
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Whether you’re buying or sell 12
have been working there for some 10 that n>ght, flying to and from and Radley hunted in the Klamath occupants in both pictures were
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ing, NEWS want ads work for you.
identified
area.
time on rebuilding.
Oakland.
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Cougars Return from Phoenix Loss to Plans Started
Meet Crater in 1st Home League Game On 3 Big City
Improvements
Clifford Talks to
Farm Rureau
Accident Injures
Three Local Men
Slacks Choose
New Store Name
Bank Increases
Capital Stock
Ballot Positions
Offered 3 Oufs'
Panel Discussion
Highlights PT A
Growth of City
Told in Courier
WEATHER