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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Grass Valley Nugget

August 19, 1948 (8 pages)

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lso (PMd be EL NGGe R[T; NPTe; ae [P; T's eYS at Ss OOO R re 9DAOS Mi met Qe < ne oo, a ee. ea J = geopne bs . Ry “GEORGE C. BOLES = For Rent by Wesk cr Month. Or STATE RANGER SHARP HONORED ON HIS REMENT TEVADA CITY: On Friday evening, August 13, at 6:30 an outdoor party was held in honor of Ranger W. F. (Bill) Sharp in the Rock Creek area north of Nevada City. Approximately 70 persons attended the function held in honor of Bill Sharp who is retiring as State Ranger after 26 years of’ ice in Nevada County. The gathering consisted principally of State -Forestry employees -who have. been associated with Bill during his long and active career with the State Division of For‘estry. State Forestry employees, in addition to those of Nevada County, came from Yuba. County, Placer County, Amador County Calaveras County, North Sacramento District Office ,and the State Forester’s office in Sacramento. After a splendid spaghetti dinWP with ajg the trimmings the group esiressed by Deputy State Fo Fred Dunow. Mr. Dunow recounted the history of the state division from the early Forester DeWitt Nelson then gave the presentation speech: and recalled the early days when Bill Sharp was Ranger in Nevada County. He outlined the tremendous growth that the Division has made in Nevada County under Bill Sharp’s administration. Nelson presented Bill with a fine wrist watch given by his many friends at the party. Nelson said that it is with regret that the State Division of Forestry and Bill’s many friends in Nevada County hear of his retirement. However, Bill has served the State and County so well and faithfully for so many years that he deserves a well earned rest. Ranger ‘‘Bill’’ will devote His time to his new place on Alta Hill and will spend considerable time in his.garden. The Division of Forestry personnel_have not lost Bill as they expect to see a lot of him quite often as he is so nearby. ~ Everyone attending the honoring Bill on hig retirement expressed. their opinion that it was certainly impressive and enjoyable. party % Miss Fay Cooper of San Francisco has been visiting at the days to the present time. State home of Mrs. Henry Bernahl. Coming to Town for the See This Famous Musical SEPTEMBER 6-10 12 &, EA SU, AAP pvr <CEssor to “OKLAHOM MonaRe RODGERS pe, OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN 2nd" Ao, peer] “AS Otitoy ol ** (as adapted by Ber AGNES % MILLE Settings by Jo Mielzi a6 e 6¢ ned by Miles White =---4uction supervised by LAWRENCE Evening Prices: $4.20, $3.60, Wed. and Sat. Matinee: $3.60, $3.00, $2.40, $1.80, $1.20, tax incl. Please enclose self-addressed, stamped envelope, with check. WARE-HAZELTON BOX OFFICE Weinstock-Lubin’s 12th & K State Fair? While You’re Here! Memorial Auditorium LANGNER @ THERESA HELBURN $3.00, $240, $1.20 tax incl. Sacramento3-6881 WANT ADS NEW TODAY! FURNITURE CENTER'S MAMMOTH AUGUST CLEARANCE SALE See their advertisement ON PAGE THREE eS ———_— EERE ELLE ELLER TE. SEWING MACHINES come in the store and sew by the hour. : TORE’S BABY SHOP AND SEWING CENTER 117 E. Bank St. Ph. 112-W Gold Bowl Bldg., Grass Valley DR. WALTER MULLIS DENTIST 435 ZION ST. PHONE 564-J NEVADA CITY HOLMES FUNERAL HOME The Holmes Funeral Home serv {ce is priced within the means 0’ all, Ambulance service at al hours, Phone 203 246 Sacramento St. Nevada City Optometrist 312 Broad St. Nevada City Telephone 270-W Gold Flat Truck & Tractor Service DIESEL — FUEL REPAIRS AND SERVICE Ray Scott Lower Grass Valley Road TELEPHONE OPERATORS Interesting Work You Can Stay With Earn $31 for a 40 hour week a the start. Regular pay increases Apply The Pacific Telephone and Telegrapn Company 318 gnvAD STREET NEVADA CITY CLARZNCE R. GRAY WATCHMAKER 320 Coyote St. Nevada City Telephone 152 1947 Planer—Triumph comb. ball bearing planer, matcher,molder,; _lumber size 6 x 26, with extra knives, heads, and electric knife grinder. $2900. will take part-in lumber. Machinery Center, Grass Valley. Nevada County. Long AgoFloy-Margaret Reynolds 20 YEARS: AGO Mining locations filed included the Hotel Placer claim in the Washington district by the Spanish Mining Company; and. the Golden Rod, Mike, Columbine, Ajax, High Jack, Red Fern and Yeliow Aster by J. E. Anderson and Tola Anderson of Auburn. A 14 by 12 Ingersoll-Rand compressor Was installed at the Spanish Mine. e & George H% Calanan, one of Nevada City’s hardest working men, resigned his position as manager of the Narrow Gauge Railroad. & & & With the securing by the Rescue-Eula Company of sufficient water from the Nevada §Irrigation district to run necessary machinery with Pelton wheels, active development work was scheduled to begin on the Gaston Ridge mining property under option to the eompany. The water was released by the N. I. D. for floating lumber down _the.Bloomfield. ditch from Bowman Dam to enable the reconstruction of the flumes. The work, employing a crew of twenty men, was being*’done jointly by the San Juan Ridge Water Association, -the Rescue-Eula Mining Company «and—the--Yellow._Tiger Consolidated Mining Company operating the Ancho Mine. Water was due to reach North San Juan Within two or three weeks and was expected to relieve the grave shortage of that place. e he Hh The Camptonville Grammar School, under the direction of the principal, Miss Doris Nightingale, formed a student body. Gladys Zerga was” elected president; Charles Wilson, vice-president: Eleanor Turner, secretary; James Joubert, treasurer; Rose Marie Smart, Ethel Humphrey, Sill Graves and Edgar Cunningham, supervisors; and Jack Humphrey, yell leader ‘and host. & h Henry Todd of Sacramento formed a Union Sunday School in FOR SALE—700 ft. 4” aluminum . pipe, new small edger steel with roller bearings, electric pump, high head 7 h. p. 3 phase, 6 h. p. Briggs engine, Essick gravel pump gold dredge, 8-cy!. Chrysler industrial engine, Machinery Center, Hills Flat, Grass Valley. WANTED—2 or 3 bedroom partly furnished house in city limits of Grass Valley. Local business man will lease. Phone G. V. 828 daytime. WANTED—Good used cars. . Highest prices paid. Drive in with car. Leave with cash EARL COVEY GARAGE, 143 East Main St,, Grass Valley. tf ELECTRIC SUPPLIES Complete line lighting fixtures, plugs, switches boxes, romex,--wire meter sockets RADIOS — APPLIANCES WATER PUMPS—ELECTRIC MOTORS SLATER ELECTRIC 147 So. Auburn St., Phone 733N Grass Valley Phone 784-W, Nevada City, Calif FIRE EXtS., ALL TYPES, Valves, couplings, nozzles, Fire Hose, stretchers, fire hose coupled, first aid kits, Co2 rechargnig, service, reels, etc. POOLE FIRE EQUIPMENT CO. 135 So. Church St., G. V. Ph. 1032 , ee, . => NEVADA CITY—ON THE THRESHOLD TO THE BEST IN SPORTS -:RECREATION * + NEVADA CITY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SEWING MACHINE RENTALS -— REPAIRS Buttons and Belts covered, Hemsticthing, Buttonholes TAYLOR’S 233'4 Mill St. Phone 276-M Grass’ Valley READ THE NUGGET WANT ADS! Rough and Ready with thirtyseven persons in attendance at Hawley’s Hall. Mrs. Agnes Hurt was elected superintendent and Direction T. and D. Jr, Enterprises. Inc. THURSDAY THE: IRON CURTAIN DANA ANDREWS GENE TIERNEY MAIN STREET KID AL. PEARCE ARLENE HARRIS FRIDAY SATURDAY THE NOOSE HANGS HIGH ABBOTT & COSTELLO ARIZONA RANGER TIM HOLT Star cc ean NT SUNDAY MONDAY and TUESDAY GREEN GRASS OF WYOMING PEGGY CUMMINS CHARLES COBURN WEDNESDAY THURSDAY WINTER MEETING BETTE DAVIS — JIM DAVIS JANIS PAIGE BAD MEN OF MISSOURI DENNIS MORGAN JANE WYMAN qd WoOrLD of. 4g LEO REINER MILK FED VEGETABLES HAVE HIGH . YIELD. TESTS SHOW THAT BUTTERMILK, WHEY AND SKIMMILK ARE PARTICULARLY GOOD “FERTILIZER” FOR ONIONS AND
TOMATOES JOSEPH A. SLAIS, 1815 S. CLINTON AVE, BERWYN, Ihke 4N / . Om 17TH CENTURY LONOON ORIGINATED ODOILIES TO DISCOURAGE DINERS FROM WIPING KNIVES ANO FORKS ON TABLECLOTHS MRS. HOWARD EVERETT, CUMBERLAND, WIS ee —= = z p= = iy = WHEN SEBASTIAN DEL CANO, SPANISH. EXPLORER, RETURNED HOME ITH A FORTUNE IN SPICES, HE WAS KNIGHTED BY THE KING AND GIVEN A SPICY'COAT OF ARMS MADE OF CLOVES, NUTMEG AND CROSSED STICKS OF CINNAMON tof --AND ° REAL. =[=7\ MAYONNAISE /. Vv TUS = = a MAYOMNAISE: WAS CREATED IN FRANCE /Al THE PRESENCE OF ROYALTY. REAL _ MAYONNAISE WAS AMERICAN BORN “AI MR. RICHARD HELLMANNS LITTLE DELICATESSEN WE WILL PAY $5.00 FOR EACH STRANGE FOOD FACT SUBMITTED AND USED, AbDDRESS, AWORLD oF FOOD, 40 EAST 49 STREET, NEW YORK, N.Y. SUCCESSFUL SECOND WEEK AT PAHATSI NEVADA CITY: The_ second week of Camp Pahatsi, summer camp of the Tahoe Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, closed Sunday, August 8, with a recordbreaking attendance of 106 Scouts and 12 adult leaders and their families. An active program Was conMrs. Nellie Wilson her assistant. Mrs. E. Hawley was_ secretary and Mr. Wilson, Miss W. Harless and Mrs. Capps were appointed as teachers. Miss yeorgia Hawley was organist. ye he 50 YEARS AGO A meeting was held at the office of I. J. Rolfe of Nevada City for the purpose of organizing a jockey elub with a view to a weeks racing at Glenbrook before the opening of the State Fair. Col. Stearns of Grass Valley presided and William Giffin of Nevada City was chosen secretary. It was agreed that $2000 should be subscribed by the membership, limited to thirty persons, and deposited in the Citizen’s Bank by the following day. Members of the speed committee were George Fletcher, James Roach, Dr. A. H. Tickll, W. H. Martin and Henry Daniels. William Giffin, E. J. Rector and C .Hunsaker were the printing committee. e+ h A horse belonging to Charles E. Clinch of Grass Valley fell through a rotted bridge into Boston Ravine. The dangerous structure was ordered rebuilt. & & Assemblyman Will S. Robinson of Grass Valley announced that he would be a_ candidate for renomination on the Republican ticket. W. W. Waggoner of Nevada City declared he .would make make a fight for the same position. e+ & E. C. Rogers, a pioneer of Sheridan and a resident since 1854, was a Nevada City visitor and recalled the early days when he sold hay, harvested along the Bear River, to Grass Valley and Nevada City for $100 a ton. $e hk & 75 YEARS AGO The Telegraph Stage Company’s coach, driven by.<Bob Scott who was assisted by George Britton, was held up on the Colfax Stage Road five miles from Grass Valley by four masked men armed with three shot guns ganda _ revolver and robbed of $7,500. After the passengers and drivers were escorted to a safe distance, the stage was blown up by dynamite in order that the bandits could unlock the treasure box. Passengers included Miss E. Berry, Judge McFarland,’ E. B. Ryan, R. W. Tully, C. Cc. Cadwalader, C. M. Mason, A Henderson, C. C. Coolridge and K. Casper. “LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF NON-RESPONSIBILITY TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the undersigned, JOSEPH P. KUHARICH, that the said undersigned, JOSEPH P. KUHARICH, will not be responsible for any debts or obligations ineurred by James W. Fields, either in his name alone or in the name of James W. Fields and Joseph P. Kuharich as partners on or after April 7th, 1948, said partnership having been dissoived on the 7th day of April, 1948. DATED: August 19, 1948. JOSEPH P. KUHARICH Box 182, Tuolumne, Calif. Aug 19, 26, Sept 2. be ducted by the camp leaders under the direction of Scout Executive Raymond J. Ewan, who served as Camp: Director. Assisting Ewan were the following: J. M. ‘‘Red”’ Warner, as Assistant Camp Director, Mrs. Gladys, Warner Indian Lore Instructor; R. R. Secneder, Handieraft Director; Mrs. Grace Eslick, Mrs. Frank Gray, Handicraft Instructors; Phil Leak, Fred Kundsen, and Robert Ford, Waterfront Directors; Harry Eslick, Ranger Instructor; Henry Maier, dietician; and Jack Fox, Cook. Dr. A. W. McArthur and Dr. Harry March, camp physicians, Mrs. Florence Ewan and Mrs. Mary Raby, canteen; Fred Haenny,. Frank Gray, Ralph Baker, Delbert Raby, camp Scoutmasters. Junior staff members were Willard Hamilton, Herbert Cummins, fohn Crabbe and RobertMcCarthy. Saturday evening a colorful Court of Honor was held at the ceremonial grounds of the camp under the direction of Ray Wellington, Council Advancement Chairman, assisted by Commissioner Ed Hewston of Nevada City and R. R. Seneder of Roseville. The following awards were made at the Court of Honor: : Second Class Awards: Robert Larson, Gary Reid_and Jim Wills of Troop -3 of Auburn; Larry Ford, Frank Grant, Dennis Gregory of Troop 10 of Auburn; Paul Wilson of Troop 4 of Grass Valley; Billy Johnson, Jack Kindlee ef Troop 19 of Auburn; Virgil Simkins of Troop 15 of Gold Flat; and John Eddy and Frank Lloyd of Troop 25 of Colfax. First Class Awards: Jerry Angove of Troop 2, Grass Valley: Eugene Elliott of Troop 3 of Aubarn; Don Dalson, Bud Powell of Troop 4 of Grass Valley; Porter of Troop 5 of Forest Hill. Frank Parker of Troop 10 of Auburn; Harold Holm of Troop 35 of Grass Valley; and Willard Hamilton of Explorer Post No. 21. Star Scout Awards: Edward Jull of Troop 3 of Auburn; Don Smith and Rodney Tabor of Troop 4 of Grass Valley. Other Awards: Campfire Honor Belt Award: Ikie Harris, Explorer Post 4, Herbert Cummins of Troop 22, both of Grass Valley; and Bob Ford of Explorer Post No. 21 and John Crabbe of Troop 10 both of Auburn. Eagle Palm (Bronze) Award: Leo Herbert Cummins of Troop 22 of Grass Valley. Merit Badge Awards as follows: Personal health: Charles Anderson, Troop 3, Nick Fain, Troop 21;. Wayne Leitzell, Troop 16; Wayne Stephenson, Troop 6; James Forsberg, Troop 19, Auburn. craft and Home Repair: Ronald . . Leathercraft: Charles Beaver, Troop 12; Ikie Harris, Explorer Post No. 4; David: Hendrickson, Troop 18; Paul Jones, Troop 5; BOTTARINI TO ANSWER IN COURT ON D. D. CHARGES NEVADA CITY: Aldo Emil Bottarini, and his attorney, Crof# ford W .Bridges, appeared in the city court Tuesday morning to answer a charge of drunken driying. Attorney Bridges moved that order forfeiting bail last week be rescinded. The defendant then entered a plea of not guilty. City Judge Miles Coughlin set the date for trial for August 28rd at 10 A. M. The charge is based on acomplaint filed by ‘Chief of Police Max Solaro on July 30th. i. NEW SECRETARY FOR GV CHAMBER GRASS VALLEY: Mrs. June Chase took over the duties of office secretary of the Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce yesterday filling the vacancy caused Bryner. Miss Bryner resigned to aecept the post of clerk of the Nevada County Selective Service Board which has been reorganized. During the war years Mrs. Chase was emploved in Camp Beale. She and’ her husband, Rolland Chase, expect to-make their home in Grass . Valley. by the resignation of Miss Ethel : iS Nevada City-Grass Valley Nugget, August 19, 1948—7 Old and New in Raiisouding Meet CHICAGO—The famous Freedom Train had an old and distin. guished visitor here when a replica of the Chicago and Northwesterw Railway’s hundred-year-old ! Chicago paid a visit to the Soldier’s Field exhibit area. Dressed in an 1848 costume is Pat Feely of Elmhurst, IIl., and in a bathing suit is beautiful Mykell Myers of Chicago. In contrast to the Pioneer, the Freedom Train is a 2,000 HP Diesel-Electrie,which was donated by the American Locomotive Company. Reena “Pioneer”, first locomotive to serve Robert Rasmusssen, Troop 12; Jay Townsend, Troop 12; John Warner, Troop 3; Warren Witteck, Troop 25. Rowing: Peter Bissell, Troop. 15; Warren Witteck, Troop 25. Botany: Harold Brunkherst, Troop 10. Life Saving: Harry Crapb, Troop 11; Wally’ Greentree, Troop 4;. Ivan H. Rarick, Troop 10; Charles Zwingman, Jr., Troop 15. Swimming: Bud Gray, Troop 19. Indian Lore: Willard Hamilton, Explorer Post No. 21. First Aid: Hugh March, Troop 15; Rodney Tabor, Troop 4. Public Tealth: Mike Ottman, Troop 3 .Home Repairs: Ronald E. Porter, Troop 5. Camping: Bob Thomas, Troop 4. Leathercraft and signaling: Herbert Cummins,, Troop 22. Life Saving and Swimming: Eugene Elliott, Troop 3. Leathercraft and Public Health: Helmar Felton, Troop 4. LeatherEd Jull, Troop 3. Firemanship and Public Health: Don Smith, Troop 4. Swimming and Life Saving: Lyle Wyatt, Troop 18. Following the Court of Honor a grand council fire of the Tribe of Pahatsi and the Impreved Order of Redmen of Roseville, Auburn and Grass Valley Lodges took place on Tribal Island. The Redmen participated. under the direction of Ken Arnold and Fred Campbell and _ presented’ each member of the Tribe of Pahatsi with an attractive membership pin. MARRIAGE LICENSE a WEIDERSHEIM CRITCHETT —In Nevada City, Nevada County, August 12 ,1948, Henry Weidersham, 46, San Luis Obispo, and. Dorothy Alice Critchett, 41, Oakland, Over 100 LOLMAUGH’S Grass Valley’s Leading Jeweler v RAY & PHIL {r— ALL 3 5 WW 99 olete for only Save hours on ironing day with this time-saving, worksaving G-E Portable finished shirts, lroner. 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