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o SIXTEEN MEDFORD (OFEGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday. November 18, 1956 ILLINOIS VALLEY Cougars Start Basketball By HELEN BOTTEL Cave Junction First IVHS basketball game of the season will be at Del Norte'Hih school in Crescent City December 1. Coach Don Smith has three six footers to put into the same and with f!ve iettermen back this year. h feels the local hoopteVs Campaign Spending Revealed in Reports Salem (U.R) Statements filed with Secretary of State Earl T. Ncwbry Friciny indicated that various Oregon labor organiza tions spent $57,718 irt support of various candidates and po litical committees in the recent general election campaign. The State Labor Council ex pended $45,721 of which $20,800 went to Democratic candidates and $24,921 to candidates and committees. Committees forlvo Republicans received support. They were State Treasurer Sig Unander and State Sen. Carl Francis who ran against At torney General RoberUY. Thorn ton. G The Reflect Morse Commit tee reported expenditures of $39,437. Congressman Walter .Norblad filed a statement snowing per sonal expenditures of $1,050. -His committee spent arj additional $2,222. Harris Ellsworth reported ex penditures of $1 ,640 in his fourth district congressional race. Other expenditures included William McAllister for Supreme Court committee, $1,277; Wiley W. Smith, Portland, .state treas urer, $153, and Wiley W. Smith committee, $854. stand a good chance in league play. Lettcrmen on the team are Mike Piller; Lary Preston, Ron Spencer, Pat Simington and Dennis Kennedy, all seniors. Others on the roster are: Dennis Hogan and Ed Marmalejo. sen iors; Ray Woodbury, Fred Bliss, John Goodwin and Stan Love. juniors: and Dan Slanaker, T. J. Milligan and John Hodge sophomores. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Pinker ton and family, former publish ers of the Illinois Valley News, will spend the Thanksgivirig holidays with Dick's sister and brother-in-law, .Mr. and Mrs. Mark Cotton in Grants Pass. They plan to visit in the valley Saturday, Nov. 24. The Pinker tons are now publishers of the Lewis River Times, Woodland, Wash. the November meeting of the Illinois Valley HEU held Tues day at the home of Clara Ba sham. During the business meet ing Muriel Hansen was elected treasurer for the remainder of the 1956-57 season. Plans were made for a holiday workshop to be held Friday, Dec. 6, at 12:30 p.m. at the Basham home. Those who attend are asked to bring pine cones, potatoes, ribbons, small wire and card tables. Vern N. Cady, formerly a partner with the CG & E garage in Cave Junction, was named Democratic state representative for his district in the Nov. 6 elections. Cady is now owner of Cady's Western Store in Burns. He and his family left the valley in 1951. Patty Sue Kellar, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ford Kellar, will be married to Lee Marrone of Vancouver, Wash., Dec. 1, at the Lutheran church in Vancouver. Patty Sue. valedictorian of her 1955 IVHS graduating class, has been taking nurses training at Good Samaritan hospital, Port land. She arrived in the valley Saturday to visit her parents un til Nov. 23. Mildred Watt of Grants Pass, wh.o conducts a Saturday morn ing radio program on radio sta tion KUIN. entertained the Illi nois Valley Federated Women's club last Friday with a collec tion of readings on Americanism and Thanksgiving. Mrs. Sam Bunch showed colored slides taken on her recent trip to New England and Canada. Refresh ments of pumpkin pie and whipped cream were served by hostesses Mrs. Earl Boyd and Mrs. Reuben Cook. The meeting was held at the home of Mrs. John Mattoon. The club plans its annual Christmas party Fri day, Dec. 14 at the home of Mrs. Reuben Cook in Kerby. Mem bers are asked to bring gifts to exchange. U Mail Trlbun. Want Aril The preparation of sweet rolls was - demonstrated by Muriel Hansen and Marcia Brown at The Illinois Valley Cemetery association's annual Thanksgiv ing ball is set for Nov. 21 at the Legion hall in Cave Junc tion. Proceeds will go toward improvement of Laurel ceme tery. All local organizations have been asked to sell tickets. A Veterans' day potluck din ner, planned and executed by Legionnaires, was held at the Cave Junction Legion hall Sun day evening. Commander How ard Yarbrough personally deco rated the tables with vari-col-ored chrysanthemums and mini ature flags. Burton Hutton, State 4-H leader from Corvallis spoke at the 4-H leaders' banquet held at the Caveman cafe in Grants Pass Monday evening. Ken Kel ly was elected new chairman of the group, to replace Ruth Rob inson, retiring chairman. Illinois Vallev leaders who attended were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mar tin, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. England and Clark and Ralph Burns. 3 Now, automatically, Gas ranges bring real accuracy to top burner cooking. Only gas responds so quickly to sensing elements on thermostatically-controlled burners. Foods won't burn! Flame Js instantly on, instantly controlled, instantly off. And there's no ' hangover heat. Cooking's cleaner, cooler. ' . JL I BBS 6cu ONLY jm RANGES GIVE TRUE TOP BURNER CONTROL Trade in Your OLD RANGE! WE WILL ALOW YOU 0 DISCOUNT on a new GAS RANGE! w o hi pertjot mh wafcl (k () CALIFORNIA-PACIFIC UTILITIES COMPANY MEDFORD -PHONE 2-5284 Named by Rogue League coaches for a mythical District 6 A-2 all-star football team last week we're IVHS Cougars Ron Spencer, guard, Eldo Swift, and Ken Krause, tackles. Honorable mention went to Jim Deaton, guard; Dennie Hogan, tackle; Mike Piller and Pat Simington, ends, and Pete Johnson, back. The Cougars lost out to, Eagle Point in their one defeat of the season, ending second in district standing. At the Illinois Valley VFW auxiliary meeting on Nov. 8. Mrs. Isabel Mellow gave a re nnrt on pifts which have been sent to Camp White by the unit. A total of 13 dozen cookies were cunnlipri Iw thp auxiliary for the camp's halloween party. La dies are currently worKing on Thankstrivinf favors and items for the Camp White Christmas gift shop. The regular meeting on Nov. 22 has been postponed. A Christmas party is planned on Dec. 13. Mrs. Wayne Petch, president; Mrs. Rober Steimer. vice presi dent; Mrs. Douglas Hanby. sec retary, and Mrs. Gordon Leon ard, treasurer. The guild real ized more than $150 from its bazaar last week end'. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Monroe over the week end were old-time friends. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Frazier of Bonanza, Ore. Martin Is a state director of the Holstein-Friesian association. Visiting Mrs. Cecil Brink is her daughter, Mrs. Mary Wolk of Victorville, Calif." Bill Sherier. 10 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sherier, is home from the Grants Pass hospital where he was taken last week with a serious neck wound. The boy stepped in the way of an ax when his uncle was chopping wood at their home on the Rockydale rd. The cut barely missed his skull and spine, doctors said. Robert Martin of the Illinois Valley dairy ' returned Sunday from Boise, Ida., where he at tended a Holstein convention. Home Thursday, Nov. 8, from a California trip was Mrs. George W. Martin who visited her two daughters and families, the G. H. Van Buskirks at Cas tro Valley and the J. H. Coans at North Highlands. Wednesday, Nov. 7, directors discussed a bond issue to finance the purchase of needed equip ment, and thus lower fire insur ance rates for the Valley resi dents. Moore says tlie bonds, if floated, would be retired with the present 4-mill ' levy and would in no way raise local O faxes. . 3 Before the bond Issue3 Is brought to a vfctc, the Ste Ire o Marshal and a representative of the Insurance Rating 0 bureau will m?ct with the board asG certain what is needed by way of equipment to accomplish, irjj surance rcratins. n Gift items for veterans' fami lies have been collected by the members of Glenn Morrison post of the American Legion and will be sent to the Veterans' hospi tal at Roseburg shortly after Nov. 24. Irene McCasland is chairman of the gift committee. Because of the Thanksgiving holiday, no meeting of the local legion post and unit is planned for Nov. 21. Two members will be selected for the Illinois Valley Rural Fire Protection district's board of di rectors at a district election to be held on Dec. 3. Up for re election are Chairman Hal Moore Sr., of Kerby and Karl Preston of O'Brien. At the board meeting held MoWbea) Distributor "OIL TO Let Us Fill-Your Tank Now Medford Fuel Co. Tel. 2-2111 Court & JVcAndrews BURN1! Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Champ ney and their children Bertha. Leroy and Claude had their Thanksgiving dinner early at the home of Mrs. Champney's sister and family, the E. A. Ben netts in Medford last Sunday Also present were Mrs. Champ ney's nephew. Earl Bennett and family of Medford. The earh celebration was held so that Ma rine Pvt. Leroy Champney could attend. Leroy left for his base at Camp Pendleton, Calif.. Saturday, after spending a 20 day furlough with his parents. A swinging log sent Harlan Renfro to a local physician's of fice with a broken pelvis bone Nov. 7. Renfro was loading logs on a truck at Page mountain when the accident occurred. The Ministerial association's monthly skating party will be held Monday at the Grants Pass rollerdrome. Young people of all denominations are invited. William Murdock Hanks, 76. an apparent suicide victim, was found shot to death in his cabin on Eight Dollar road near Kerby Tuesday about 2 p.m. First to discover the body was Hank's daughter. Mrs. Afton Payne of Grants Pass. The eld erly man lived alone. A fall down the full length of the stairway leading to her apartment above Trehearnes store in Cave Junction, put Mrs. Eleanor Groom in Josephine general hospital Sunday. Mrs. Groom was discovered uncon scious at the foot of the stairs by city police chief Don Holten. The accident occurred early Sunday morning. Injuries were not serious. A chimney fire at the Eugene Pulley home last Sunday morn ing called Valley volunteers out to their first run on the Lone Mountain valley road since the Illinois Valley Rural Fire Pro tection district was formed some two years ago. No damage was reported. Herbert Falkenhayn of Cave Junction has been appointed by the RFDP board of directors to replace Lee Jacobs as Valley i fire chief. His assistants are Dudley Andre and Phil Kellar. Cave Junction; Les Pierson, O'Brien and Ivan Burr, Selma. Plans for an informative dis cussion on the Josephine county tax structure were made at the regular meeting of the Illinois branch of the Oregon Federa tion of Republican Women, held J Friday night, Nov. 9, at the home of Mrs. Frank Rauber in Cave Junction. The tax meeting is set for Dec. 7 at the Rauber home. County Judge Raymond Lathrop has been invited as guest speaker. Robert Wadleigh, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. (Jiggs) Morris of Cave Junction, was recently married in Carson City, Nev.. to Linda Lee of Tacoma, Wash. The couple plan to make their home on the Dick George road. New officers of the Ladies Guild of St Matthias Episcopal church as elected on Nov. 7, are MEDFORD it ENNEY s SHOP WED. NITE 'TIL 9 P.M. NOTHING BUT THE BEST FOR BABY! SUPER VALUES THAT PROVE YOUR DOLLAR GOES FURTHER AT PENNEY'S O Q o 3 r Here are just a few of the exceptional buys, . 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