ILLINOIS VALLEY
VFW Projects
Br HELEN BOTTEL
Cave Junction Hospital
chairman Isabel Mellow report
ed on plans for the coming year
at the Veterans of Foreign Wars
auxiliary meeting last Thursday
The local unit is asked to put
on a variety show at Camp White
in April. The ladies will also
bake cookies for the annual Hal
loween party and provide prizes
for the various contests
Guests at the VFW meeting
Thursday included the district
commander, the district adjutant
and the commander of the
Grants Pass post.
Refreshments were served by
the ladies after the two business
meetings
Elwood Hussey has sold his
property on Lister street and the
old locker plant lot adjoining it
on Main street in Cave Junction
to Mr. and Mrs. Clark Combest,
owners of the Todelope cafe.
Although no definite plans
have been revealed for the lots,
Combest says he will tear down
the locker plant as soon as pos
sible.
Jack pine and other timber
will be cut on Eight Dollar
mountain to make way for con
tinued nickel exploration, ac
cording to Bureau of Land Man
agement men who were in the
valley last Wednesday.
About a !ozen sites have been
chosen, where the nickel corpo
ration shovels will remove ma
terials to be put through the
test plant. Some of the timber to
be cut will be used by the mine
company.
Several nickel explorations
are under way near Brookings
and Crescent City, by Rare Met
als Corporation of Salt Lake
City, and Union Carbide of Re
no. Work has already started in
the Red Flat, Pine Flats and
Myers Flat areas, and is sched
uled to start soon on Gasquet
mountain. Engineers are also
looking over property on Mt
Emily, across the line in Oregon,
according to the Crescent City
Triplicate.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert E. Gage
have just returned from a five-
day trip up the Oregon coast
They visited many points of in
terest, and brought back some
ea shells to add to Mrs. Gage's
fine collection. A number of col
or photos were taken along the
way.
Home from a three-weeks' trip
to Montana and other northern
states, where they visited rela
tives and friends and spent some
time at Yellowstone National
park, are Mr. and Mrs. Lauren
Wooddy of Wooddy's Farm and
Garden.
The Wooddy's homesteaded in
Carter, Mont, in 1919.
Accompanying them on the
trip was their daughter Jerry of
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Los Angeles. Their son and his
family, Mr. and Mrs. John Wood
dy, of Grants Pass, and Medford
ite Joe Wooddy, twin sister of
Jerry, met their parents in Mon
tana for a partial family reun
ion. A recent fish fry on the beach
near Crescent City was held by
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Phillips,
their daughters and grandchil
dren from Grants Pass.
Mrs. E. T. Stevens, David,
Kathy and Vicki and Mrs. Roy
Milton, Roylyn and Lynn came
over Thursday, August 15, for
the picnic.
A fire near the Gorden Ste
phens home about two miles
south of O'Brien was quelled by
O'Brien volunteer firemen Sat
urday afternoon, August 17, just
before it reached the pump house
and wood shed.
Children playing with match
es may have caused the blaze,
firemen said.
Mrs. Gilbert Clayton's broth
er and family, Mr. and Mrs. Viv
D. Brown, their three daughters,
Karen, Bonny and Cryea, and a
grandson, Michael Brown, were
guests at Woodland Echoes last
week.
Brown, who owns a 50-unit
motel in Springerville, Ariz., was
in the valley looking over pros
pects for an extensive cattle
ranch here.
The Pomona Grange will meet
at the Bridgeview Grange hall
Saturday night, at 8.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Cross en
tertained his seventh and eighth
grade boys' Sunday school class
on an overnight campout last
Friday at Grayback park.
Grilled hamburgers and roast
ing ears were on the menu for
the evening meal.
Mrs. Thelma Leibensburger
and son, Don, of Hawthorne,
Calif., are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Gilbert Clayton at Woodland
Echoes Motel this week. Donald
is an accountant In Los Angeles.
At the Rev. George Gray home
for a week were their grand
children, Bob and Loren Gray
and a friend, Joe Evans, all of
Walnut Creek, Calif. The three
left Wednesday.
Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Marvin
Cross last week were Cross's
uncle and aunt, Ferd Brooks and
Mrs. Hanna Gates, of Colton,
Calif.
On Tuesday, the day she had
planned to leave for home, Mrs.
Hubert Love fell on the base
ment stairs at the residence of
her daughter and son-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Al Benedict, at Hemet,
Calif.
Mrs. Love's broken wrist has
changed her plans, and she will
return to O'Brien later. She and
the 10th of the month earn
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her husband were at Hemet most
of the summer. Mr Love came
home several weeks ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold England
of San Diego moved into their
recently-purchased home in the
Rockydale district Tuesday, Au
gust 20.
Former owners, Mr. and Mrs.
Earl W. Morse left Tuesday to
make their home in San Luis
Obispo county, Calif.
Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Spitz last weekend were Mr. and
Mrs. Alan Mann of Portland.
Mrs. Sam Bunch entertained
about a dozen members of the
Rogue River Hobby club at
luncheon Tuesday at her home
in Holland.
The next meeting of the Illi
nois Valley Mineral Hobbies club
is planned for September 3 at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Boyd.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hilliard and
their daughter, Mrs. Marilyn
Milligan returned recently from
Weiser, Ida., where they had
been called by the death of Mrs.
Hilliard's sister, Mrs. Ethel
Stamper.
Funeral services were held at
Council, Ida. Aug. 15. Mrs.
Stamber, 54, was stricken with
a heart attack Aug. 10 at her
home in Montana. She and her
husband had spent some time in
the valley two years ago.
Young people of the Cave
Junction Community church
held their annual picnic at Ore
gon Caves Tuesday, August 27.
Meeting at the church at 6:30
p.m., they motored to the Caves
where they held a wiener roast
and stayed for the nightly fire
side program.
Mrs. Robert Martin and Mr.
and Mrs. Marvin Gross provid
ed transportation.
Mrs. Robert Kingsbury's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Antone Fos
sen from Bend, were guests at
the Kingsbury home in Kerby
last weekend.
The Women's Society of Chris
tian Service of Immanuel Meth
odist church has postponed its
September meeting to Monday,
Sept. 16.
Mrs. Al Boucher will be In
charge of the program, while
Mrs. Alfred Campbell and Mrs.
Ole Nassen are to serve as co-
hostesses. Mrs. Vern Larson will
conduct the worship services.
A rummage sale is planned by
the WSCS for Sept. 13 and 14,
from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the
Methodist church in Cave Junc
tion. Mrs. Robert Kingsbury is
general chairman while Mrs. Lee
Blacklidge has charge of posters
and advertising. All kinds of
clothing as well as miscellaneous
household items and k n i c k
knacks will be offered for sale.
Mrs. Ruth Dougherty's daugh
ter and family, Mrs. and Mrs. C.
M. Lawson and sons, Billy and
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New Dental Building
Being Completed Here
A new dental arts building is
now in final stages of construc
tion at Portland ave. and East
Main st.
Dr. H. H. Bresee, owner, will
locate his offices In the new
building with Dr. Virgil Mohr
and the Anderson Dental Lab.
Open house for the building is
scheduled in three or four weeks
according to Dr. Mohr.
A new feature in the building
will be '"piped hi-fi" music in
the waiting room. Air condition
ing will be installed to cover
all offices in the structure.
Outside finish of the building
will be Palos Verde stone, red
wood and stucco. The 40 by 60
foot building will cost about
520,000 when completed and
have a parking lot next door.
Jacksonville, N.C. API
Wildlife protectors solved one
mystery, got another. They ex
plained the "sea monster" spot
ted by fishermen in the New
River. It was a dead, half-ton
bottle-nosed whale. Now, they
vant to know how it got there.
Dicky, from Berkeley, Calif., ar
rived for a surprise visit early
last week.
At a short meeting of the Cave
Junction city council Monday
night, a request for a street light
at the south corner of the high
school on Junction ave. was read.
The matter was tabled until
further study could be made.
Councilmen directed the city re
corder Paul Glines to purchase
a first aid kit for the city police
car, and check prices for a new
and larger fire extinguisher to
replace the one now being used.
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NEW DENTAL BUILDING A new dental
office building, located at Portland and East
Main sts., has been completed recently. Dr.
Hatchet Examined
Chicago (IP) Laboratory tech
nicians Saturday began an anal
ysis of a series of "significant"
clues, including a razor-sharp
hatchet, in the butcher murder
of 15-year-old Judith Mae Ander
son. While funeral services were
conducted for the slain teen
ager Friday, the police depart
ment indicated three new dis
coveries might constitute a "big
break" in the mystery which
triggered the greatest manhunt
in Chicago history.
Skin divers emerged from the
waters near Montrose Harbor,
where Ji dith Mae's dissected
body was found crammed in two
steel drums, holding aloft a city
directory with the name "Judith
Mae" written in it.
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In Butcher Murder Of
Although Ralph Andersen, the
slain girl's father, said neither
the directory nor the handwrit
ing was Judith Mae's, police not
ed that several streets in areas
where her friends lived had been
underlined.
A teen-age girl walking along
the rocks on Chicago's lake front
found a hatchet wrapped' in a
towel stuffed into a crevice and
turned it over to authorities.
Chief of Detectives Patrick
Deeley said stains on the rusty
hatchet blade "could be blood
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Another avenue of investiga
tion was opened yesterday when
the owner of an apartment build
ing less than a mile from Mont
rose Harbor admitted he had
burned a pair of men's trousers
with stains which may have been
caused by blood. Ralph Newton,
57, told police he found the
trousers in a trash chute "soak
ed with liquid that had dried and
turned a rusty brown color.
Eight tenants of Newton's
building told police they heard
gunshots the night of Aug. 19,
three days after Judith Mae dis
appeared. Newton himself had
not been told of the gunshots, he
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the incinerator not suspecting
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