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4—The Nevada City Nugget , Friday, July 22, 1949
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Laurel Parlor
Installs New
Officers Here
Formal installation was held in
the Odd Fellows hall Wednesday
for the officers of Laurel Parlor
No. 6, Native Daughters of the
Golden West.
Deputy Grand President Carrie Berryman, Manzanita Parlor,
assisted by Grand Past President
Ann Whiting, Grand Marshal
Pauline Patterson, Acting Marshall Edna Maguire, and a corps
of grand officers conducted the
beautiful and impressive ceremonies.
The following officers were
seated:
Beryl Granholm, president.
Christine Kite, past president.
Sarah Charonnat, junior past
president.
Gladys Rockfeller, senior past
president.
Josie Muscardini,
president..’
Dolores Harris,
president.
Mary Shipley, third vice president.
Effie Goering, marshal.
Nellie Clark, recording secretary.
Anna Tucker, assistant secretary.
Thelma Butz, treasurer.
June Kelly, organist.
first vice
second vice
retary.
Marcelle Deschwanden, inside
sentinel.
Annie Hullet, outside sentinel.
Lena Calanan, Mary Meservey,
and Minerva Wright, trusteés,
Annie Hooper, proxy.
A large attendance of members
and visitors from Sierra Pines
and Manzanita Parlors was present. Among them were the following deputy grand presidents:
Sarah Charonnat, Manzanita
Parlor; Pauline Patterson, Sierra
Pines Parlor; Carrie Berryman,
Laurel Parlor; Elinor Bolton, Sierra Pines; S. V. D. G. P., Adelade Star, of Colfax; President
of Manzanita Parlor, Myra Odgen; Grand Organist of Past
Presidents Organization of California Louise Wales.
These officers were called. upon
for and responded with appropriate remarks. ;
Mrs. Louise Wales was grand
organist for the installation ceremonies of Laurel Parlor.
Gifts from Laurel Parlor’ were
presented to Deputy Grand Carrio Berryman by Thelma Butz,
and to the outgoing president,
Christine Kite, by Edna Maguire.
Deputy Grand President Carrie
Berryman presented gifts to the
following officers: ,
Ann Whiting, grand past president.
Pauline Patterson, grand marsiial. ‘
Louise Wales,
Effie Goering, marshal.
‘Ji the recipients responded
with remarks of deep appreciation. Hearty congratulations
were extended to the new officers, and deputy grand, and supervising grand presidents.
Following the installation all
repaired to the banquet room,
where the committee served degrand organist.
licious refreshments at beautifully appointed tables.
The officers were honored
with a beautiful decorated cake
of congratulation. Both lodge
room and banquet hall were profusely decorated with flowers.
Baskets of these were sent to
Mrs. Tredinnick, one of Laurel’s
members who is seriously ill in
hospital.
Under thé good of the order,
President Beryl! Granholm gave
an interesting talk.
Deputy Grand President Carrie
Berryman gave a beautiful readguests. .
: H .
The committee received a vote . }!
of thanks for their part in the
installation.
Deputy Grand President Carrie .
Berryman was heartily congrat.
uldted on the beautiful rendition
of. the installation rites, and
Laurel Parlors members ex-.
pressed their deep gratitude to
her and their happiness in having her as their deputy grand
president forthe past year for
she was a faithful officer and
gave generously of her time and .
services and was ever ready to!
assist in. the performance of her .
duties and was a loyal member of .
the Order of Native Daughters
of the Golden West.
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‘Tat 1:30 p.m.
Grass Valley
Workers who volunteered time
and effort to the early summer
project. of erecting new poles at
the Memorial park softball diamond will be guests of the Nevada County Softball association
at a dinner to be held at the
California Inn tonight.
Dinner hour ‘is 6:30 p.m. Association president, Don Foote will
be in charge.
* * *
Miss Donna Hyatt, daughter of
H. O. Hyatt of Grass Valley and
a student at Chico State college,
will be sent by her sorority, Pi
Kappa Sigma, to attend the national convention at Grand Canyon, Ariz.
Miss Hyatt was selected for the
trip as the pledge who achieved
the highest grade point in scholarship for the past year.
ok * *
A group of elderly citizens,
members of the Citizens Committee, met Tuesday in the Women’s club house.
A short program was offered
consisting of two musical numbers by Mr. and Mrs. William
Post and a very enjoyable dance
routine by young pupils of the
Starlet School of the Dance.
Business of the evening was
publicizing the coming of ‘George
H. McClain, who will give an
address in the Veterans Memorial building on Monday, Aug. 8
* * *
Past Presidents Association No.
6, Native Daughters of the Golden West, will meet at the home
of Beatrice George on Conaway
avenue, tonight to receive an
official visit from State President
Edna Kretcher of Sacramento,
Potluck dinner will be served
at 6:30 o’clock. Members are
asked to bring their own table
service.
A program and other entertainment is planned for the period following the meeting.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. U. V. Williams
battled’ a large rattlesnake as
thick as a man’s wrist and bearing eight rattles, at the side of
highway 49 just south of Grass
Valley Wednesday evening.
Fishermen report rattlesnakes
are in greater numbers this year
than for many years.
Ed Poorman Spending
Summer in Nevada City
Ed Poorman, San Jacinto, is
spending the summer months in
the area, taking care of business j
eonnected with his mines on the.
Middle Yuba River. He has spent .
many summers here and recalls
the Union hotel in .the days of .
its glory in the last century, and .
when it was the first place wired .
for electricity in this area. .
Poorman’s grandparents, Ed}
and Alice McGary, came across .
the country with the 49ers and .
crossed the Sierras’ by. way of
flenness Pass above ‘Alleghany.
They were.accompanied by their
five-year old daughter, Margaret,
who became Poorman’s mother.
The McGarys continued through .
to Sacramento, Soloma county .
and finally San Francisco.
In 1928 Poorman drove his
mother over the Henness Pass
road in a retracing trip of: the .
covered wagon trip of 79 years .
previous. ,
Birds will not fly out of sight
of the ground when here is a!
thick fog.
Veterans are not required to
pay attorneys or agent for representing them in monetary
claims against the veterans administration.
Fees for such services are payable only by the VA itself and
are deducted from the monetary
benefit due the veteran at the
time the claim is allowed.
Fees are fixed by law at $10
for an original claim and $2 for
a claim to obtain increased benefits.
Any agent or attorney who
charges, or attempts to charge
any veteran for such services is
subject to penal provisions of the
law in addition to loss of his
accreditation.
* * *
Unless veterans attending colleges and universities under the
G-I bill notify veterans administration within 30 days before
the end of a term or semester
that they do not want to take
leave, VA _ automatically will
place them on 15 days leave.
VA explained that veterans in
colleges and universities are
placed on subsistence rolls from
the date of enrollment until 15
days after the close of the term
or semester.
This automatic 15-day leave
policy makes it possible for veterans studying under the accelerated program to receive unbroken subsistence payments between terms or semesters.
* * *
Question: What must I do to
get my NSLI dividend payment
at the earliest possible moment?
Answer: Do not write VA
about your NSLI dividend. To do
so will cause delay. Special application blanks are now being
prepared, and are expected to be
available in August at every post
office, veterans service organization and VA office.
* * *
Question: Is a peacetime veteran entitled to hospitalization,
outpatient medical and dental
treatment?
Answer: A peacetime veteran
may be entitled to hospitalization provided he was discharged
under other than dishonorable
conditions for a disability incurred in line of duty or is receiving compensation for a service-connected or service-aggravated disability. Such a veteran
may also be entitled to outpatient
medical and dental treatment and
prosthetic service for his serviceconnected disability.
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Question: Can you tell
what peacetime veterans are entitled to funeral and burial expenses?
Answer: Funeral and _ burial
expenses, up to $150, are payable
by the VA in the death of peacetime veterans who were receiving compensation at the time of
death, or who were discharged or
retired from service for disability
incurred in line of duty.
* te *
Question: Is my wife entitled
to apportionment of my compensation after an interlocutory
decree’ of divorce has been
. granted?
Answer: Yes, and until the decree becomes final.
DR. WALTER MULLIS
DENTIST
435 ZION ST. PHONE 564 J
NEVADA CITY
NEVADA CITY—ON THE
THRESHOLD TO THE BEST
IN SPORTS RECREATION
NEVADA CITY
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Notice of Intent
To Hold Claim Forms
and Sarah Charonnat a toast to . . .
the officers, parlor, members, and . ]
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IN THE CONTRACT — Peggy
Castle, a newcomer to Hollywood, has no kicks coming about
this picture. She recently signed
a long-term contract which
contains a spécial “cheesecake
clause,” requiring her to display
her charms in publicity photos
as well as on the screen. The
measure was taken when glamorous movie queens began refusing to pose for publicity pictures after achieving stardom.
Car Stolen in Grass
Valley Wednesday
Richard Cooper, Roseville, was
returned to Nevada county jail
last night. He had been lodged in
Placer county jail since Wednesday night when he was apprehended following totatty wrecking a motor vehicle stolen the
same night from in front of 326
Mill street, Grass Valley. The
car was owned. by Ray Miller,
Grass Valley.
. WEDNESDAY EVENING
Funeral services will be held
tomorrow afternoon at 2:30
o'clock for Joseph Van Buren
Manley, 62, retired carpenter,
who died Wednesday night at
his Five-Mile house on the Ukiah
Tahoe highway, at Holmes Funeral chapel, the Rev. Dahlgren
church, ‘ officiating. Interment .
will be in Pine Grove cemetery. .
Pallbearers will be Ted Reid, ,
Lee Cummings, Tom Richards, .
Kent Walker, William E. Wyman .
and Lyle Reid. .
Born in Pontiac, Mich., he
came to California with his famtty many years ago and had lived
in Nevada City the past 15 years.
He is survived by his wife,
Lillian; daughter, Mrs. . Edna
Shannon, San _ Francisco; stepchildren, Mrs. Rachel Donnis,
Reno, Nev., Mrs. Beulah Thompson and Mrs. Marguerite Coverston, Fallon, Nev., Frank Dodd
and Robert Boldt, Sacramento,
and Vinéent Glick, Santa Rosa;
sisters, Mrs. E. E. Shrieder and
Mrs. Rose Breeze, both of Pontiac, Michigan.
BUILDING PERMITS
George D. Beyer, Grass Valley, $1,000 frame summer home
near Lake Spaulding.
Hans Jorgenson, Jr., Auburn,
$2,000 adobe brick garage and
temporary residence, Cherry
Creek Acres.
Mr. and Mrs. Fay Clark, Grass
Valley, $3500 frame home, Oak
and Pine Drive, Grass Valley.
Dorville, Gallino and Kohler,
contractors.
WEEKEND VISITORS
Weekend visitors at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Martine included her sister, Miss Francis
Pryor, teacher at Walnut Grove
school; aunt, Mrs. Eva Mowat,
Honolulu, T.H.; and _ brother,
Roger Pryer, assistant agricultural agent at Maxwell. It is Mrs.
E. Casey, pastor of Methodist,
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Mowat’s first visit in. nine years.
This familiar sight was
reneated 71,000 times last year
t was an all-time record.. mor< a
71,000 new connections
lines in one year—1948. Nearly 60,000
of them were new single-family dwelling units. That’s more than the number of connections we made in the last
two prewar years put together..a
Five new power generating
plantshave been brought onthe
line in the last thirteen months.
Their combined capacity is
almost 600,000 horsenower.
toP.G.andE. growth. In the
users. It takes
New power lines, built since
the war to carry electricity to
where it’s needed, would reach
half-way around the earth at wi
the equator..12,000 miles, ge
ucamatic example of California’s
46 counties we serve,
there are half again as many people as
in 1940..more than 1,500,000 new power
lots of horsepower to
meet their requirements..and here’s
what we’re doing to provide it:
We're rushing still more plants
meet California’s future
growth. By the end of 1951, we
ll have doubled our prewar
nerating capacity,
Work never stops on our power-building program
P-G-EPACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
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