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o O o 0 SIXTEEN MEDFOMD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, NoYmbr 10. 1937 ILLINOIS VALLEY Fires Threaten Residences By HELEN BOTTEL Cave Junction Illinois Val O ley volunteer firemen were kept busy this week when fire threat ened three houses in less than 24 hours. Electrical wiring was believed O to have started the first fire, which occurred around p.m. Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hansen on Caves high vtjiy. Three fire department trucks and the State Forest pa trol truck got the blaze under control before it caused much Qdamage. Shortly after midnight Tues ijtey . morning, firemen were called to the Bill Riles home in Kerby to fight an attic blaze. Quick action by volunteers and the State Forest Patrol saved the house. Damage was con fined to the roof and attic area. 3 house owned by Mrs. Ar thur Kellert and rented by Mr. and Mrs. Duane Woods caught fire around 1 p.m. Tuesday, bringing three trucks to the resi dence located on Caves avenue, Cave Junction. The chimney blaze was ex tinguished by firemen with only slight water damage reported. A six point elk and a spike were brought in by Jim Allen's party of hunters who returned Recently from the Desolation country. On the trip were Aerial Proj ect supervisor Allen, Ed Scholz, pilot for the smokejumpers, Gid Newton, and Kenneth Cald well, owner of Caldwell's Sport ing Goods, Cave Junction. Maburn Campbell, Don Fulk nd Les Saffer brought back an 91k. from the Grand Ronde coun igry Saturday, after a 10-day damping trip. &r. and Mrs. Charles Camp bell and children Leslie, Grant (3id Artena Mae spent Monday t the home of Mrs. Campbell's pJ-ents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cnpbell 9f) in Cave Junction. "Grant and Artena Mae re cently recovered from scarlet fever. Arriving home Tuesday with S'o 6-point elk were Art Cribb nd Cliff Phillips, who drifted the Grand Ronde while camp in for A week on the shores of Gthg river. Threatened with the ! flu, Cribb says he got over it J uick after he received a dunk- j inj up to his neck in the icy j Ofcgters. j The elk are estimated at ; (ound 400 pounds each, dressed out. I o A wonven's auxiliary of Saw fcilP Workers Union No. 3009 V&s formed Friday night when feives of union men met at the American Legion hall. 4Iildred Luttrell was elected president. Her officers include tfeors' Anderson, vice-presi-jfnt; Leota Tucker, recording fbcretary, and Ilda Mock, finan cial secretary and treasurer. Jltrs. June Littlefield, president $t tbjf Wolf Creek Union aux iliary, was introduced as a Past President's club of American Legion Auxiliary Child a reorganizational meeting l'dnesday, October 30 t the LiMtion hall in Cave Junction. Betty Burnett was elected psident. Hazel Henry, secre-ffciry-treasurer and Marie White, (publicity chairman. Projects for the year include gup making of flannel jackets an 48 by 60 inch wheel chair rob6 for Camp White veterans. Jktembers will also fashion paper dowers for the camp's annual !whl chair parade. Illinois Valley students "will t?J part in two KBES-TV pro Jpms to be held this week in &hg:vance of American Educa tion week, Nov. 11-16. Dates n times hav not yet been announced. High school principal Vernon iiolmes To Speak If files' Heeling Ifeilem 1 Tht following O s ar on Gov. Robert Qftolmes' calendar for tht week K'ov. 10-16. Sunday: lacle eonvention Jfcyjene. KOIN-TV Report to JPfoplA 4:30 p.m. Monday: Address to Oregon Grocers, Portland, 7:15 Tuesday: Inauguration of ser ies of natural resources commit tee TV programs over KOAC TV, 11 a.m. Meeting with Lt. Gen. Mathewson, now command ing general of Sixth Army, 2:30 pjn., Salem. Thursday: Small business hearing in Portland, 9:45 a.m. Friday: Board of control meet ing. 9:30 a.m. Saturday: .Dedication of re search laboratory at Corvallis, 11 a.m. Sanford-Oregon State football game. Sunday: Dedication of new buildings at Fairview home, 2 pjn. CONTRACT AWARDED Salem (IP! The State High way commission Saturday aw arded a $17 462 contract to In ter City Sand and Gravel com pany of Eugene for bridge work two miles west of Lrakeview. Larson is working with Jackson county school officials on a schedule of events. A young buck, apparently killed by spotlighters, was found on the Laurel cemetery grounds last week. Indications were that the deer had been shot on Ceme tery road and had run up the slope, falling Into the cemetery. From time to time sheep have also been found on the grounds, Sexton Clyde Hays reports. November birthdays of E. Lucille Arnold and Mabel Ram sey were observed at the regu lar Blue Star Mothers meeting held Tuesday, Nov. 5, at the home of Mrs. Arnold in Cave Junction. Each of the honorees received a gift of stationery, presented on behalf of the club by Presi dent Louise Woodbury. Members made further plans for sending Christmas cards, candy and cookies to Camp White. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hoff of Cave Junction returned Wed nesday from an extended trip to Europe. They left by plane from Los Angeles in the middle of June, flying to New York and then to Paris, where they visited Mrs. Hoff's brother, V. M. Wing, a retired naval officer who has an automobile agency in France. Touring Switzerland, Germany and the British Isles, they stopped at Tralee, Ireland to visit several days with Richard McElligott, a former Josephine county commissioner, and his Irish wife, Margaret. Mr. and Mrs. McElligott plan a trip to Oregon this spring. The Hoffs returned via the Holland-American line. Nearly S300 was raised for PTA projects at the annual Kerby school carnival held Nov. 2 at the school. In charge was Bob Breckenridge. Prizes were given for most outstanding cos tumes. County Echool Superintendent Elmer Fleming spoke on school financing at the Evergreen Par ent Teachers association potluck dinner meeting Tuesday evening. He described assistance to coun ty schools through timber sale moneys, and explained that this money is not budgeted until the following year. . Following Mr. Fleming's speech, teachers held open house in the various rooms, giving par ents a chance to review theii children's work, and outlining goals for the year. The program was planned in recognition of American Education week. A modern variation -of old time get-togethers brought friends to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Boyd last Friday for a "bean shelling" party. Each year Mr. and Mrs. Boyd dry the beans from their exten sive garden on the Westside road, in preparation for their an nual shelling bee. While ladies gathered around the fire place, making quick work of some 50 pounds of beans, men played cards and waited for the buffet supper which followed. Co-hostess was Mrs. Oliver Boyd. Amateur radio operator Les Basham, W7TCT, Cave Junction, has received a public service award from the American Radio Relay League, Inc., for meritor ious service during the west coast flood emergency in Decem ber, 1955. Basham operated his mobile car station and his home station both day and night over the worst period of the flood. Attorney Laurence Cushing, who has been retained as legal advisor for the Illinois Valley Water Resources group, report ed on his progress in preparing for a water district election at a meeting held Monday night at Woodland Echoes motel. Cushing said his work had been somewhat complicated by changes in laws by the Supreme Court which may effect Irriga tion district procedure. Chairman Clyde Broeffle an nounced certain funds are avail able for Josephine county fed eral irrigation projects, and he believed this money might be used in part for the local district, after an election is held. 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