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8—The Nevada City Nugget, Friday, June 17, 1949
NO. SAN JUAN
FESTIVAL PLANS
NEAR COMPLETE
Plans are almost complete for
the annual cherry festival at
North San Juan Saturday and
Sunday, June 25 and 26, accord
wi GEORGE S. BENSON
\
President--Harding College
‘
Searcy. Arkansas
Is Bigness Bad?
Many critics of our American system use big business as a special
target for their attacks. According
ing to Fred Conner, publicity
to their charges, big business throttles competition, creates monopochairman.
Selection of a carnival queen lies, maltreats labor, and kills small
will feature the early part of the enterprises. Their attitude toward
celebration. Following the tabubig business represents more than
lation of votes at the carnival a natural dislike for bigness in busiqueen’s ball at Twamley hall Sat-’ ness. It also shows their shrewdness
urday night, the winning beauty in using the propaganda weapon to
will be announced.
The queen contest ends at midnight. Dancing will continue until 3 a.m., according to the comE. J. Kohler, chairman of the
contest,
announced
con
Mrs. Mary Crane, Nevada City,
was named by Red Cross -Chap
ter Chairman Kief, D. Melberg
to attend the annual American
Red
Cross.
national
training
school for swimming instructors
from June 19 to July 2 at La
Honda.
Mrs. Crane, holder of Red Cross
senior lifesaving certificate, will
take the two-week course covering all phases of water safety
and swimming instruction.,
Following compietion of the
course Mrs. Crane will return to
destroy our. system.
.
If they should succeed in getting Nevada City to conduct a 30-day
public opinion on their side, it soon course in swimming and water
would be reflected in legislation safety at the Nevada City muniwhich coutd well destroy this segcipal pool in Pioneer park.
ment of our economy, and eventually
Mrs. Crane’s appointment was
turn our entire economy into state
socialism.
:
announced officially
Tuesday
night at the monthly meeting of
“Grown Up’’ Business
the Nevada City chapter, headed
are Margaret Dugan, Iola Estes,
Big business is ncthing but small
Katherine Caston, June Spees, business grown up. They grew up by Melberg.
The chairman accepted the resCatherine Stops, Doris Turner, because the public allowed them to
ignation of Miss Eiléen Mair, who
and Jeannie Ennis.
do so. No business can become big
Final arrangements for the, business without public approval. served during the past two years
Sunday parade are being made Public approval cannot be bought. It as head of ‘the first aid and water
by Ben Slankard, parade chairis earned through the hard-work safety department of the chapter.
Important work achieved by.
man. The parade will be led by process of competing against scores
‘the
Nevada
county _ sheriff's of other companies and giving John Miss Mair was the recent establishment of first aid stations
posse.
Q. Public a better washing machine;
The committee arranging redress, or automobile for his money. along high 40 in this county.
The Nevada City chapter was
freshments for the celebration As demand for a product grows, fainclude Mrs. Arthur Atchinson, cilities must be increased to meet recently awarded a certificate. of
Mrs. Ben Slankard, Mrs. E. J. . that demand. A business grows as honor for “distinguished achieveKohler, and Mrs. Vince. Arthur the public, with its buying, dictates. ment in 1949 Red Cross fund
campaign” in which Nevada City
Atchinson is chairman of the
Good Dividends
centennial committee.
As business grows, it. becomes raised over $1,000 more than the
more efficient and makes possible quota. The drive was headed by
real savings to the public. Our $1,500 . JF. Siegfried.
Future meetings will be held
mass produced automobile would
cost $50,000 if built with the tools of on Wednesday nights.
testants for the carnival queen
‘SWIMMING POOL
I$ PACKED ON
OPENING DAY
1900.
the 96 mark to help bring out the
youngsters and oldsters to the
pool.
Fred Bush, custodian of Piomeer park, said crowds are increasing at the picnic grounds at
Pioneer park. He reported more
than 500 picnicking persons have
useu the park facilities since it
opened May 22.
Bush suggested groups or per
sons planning parties and picnics
at the park should contact him
In auavance to assure accommo
dation. This should be done’ in
order to avoid crowding of several groups into the grounds ai
the same time.
b
$50 TO GIRL SCOUT FUND
Nevada City Lionettes held its
regular dinner meeting at the
California Inn Wednesday night
with a good attendance. It was
announced at the meeting that
$50 was raised for the Girl Scout
impossible to small business. Larger
investment provides also the neces‘Sary extensive research demanded
er nation.
They destroy homes, farm buildings and equipment
—sometimes entire communities!
They kill cows, horses, sheep and wildlife!
And, yes, range fires even take a toll of human lives!
@
Range fires bring destruction, shortages and contribute to higher prices
that 2o one can escape! And do you know what causes most range fires?
It isn’t lightning and other natural causes. In truth, 9 out of 10 range
:
fires are mah-caused. Most of them are the result of pure and simple .
CARELESSNESS!
output provided by the automotive
industry, the average city would be
without its many accessory stores,
radiator shops, repair shops, filling
stations, parking lots, and garages,
Far from being exterminated, small
business continues to develop.
Big business has made a striking
contribution to our nation’s prosperity and progress. As long as it is operated by human beings, there will be
occasions for justifiable criticism.
However, minor criticisms must not
be allowed to destroy the true importance of big business to a growing nation. It is essential to a continued dynamic economy. The public, having created big business, will
further prosper by its continuance.
Have you heard Dr. Benson and the
radio drama “Land of the Free’?
Check your loca) station for time.
Mine Owner Files Suit
The group also celebrated the; For Collection of Rent
William
J.
Cassettari,
, June-17, 1775, 174 years ago,
our sigs ste pa fought a great hattle for freedom and opportunity at
Bunker Hill. Each one of you
realizes that to maintain the freedom and opportunity for which
they fought you must be ever vigilant in doing your share. One of
the country’s greatest assets is a
sound economy which you. can help
to uphold. Your government is
automatic way of purchasing Savings Bonds, the great Opportunity
Drive, now in progress, is your own
individual opportunity.
U.S. Treasury Department ,
more sleep they require.
Grass
Tractor Company Asks
Euipment Judgment
Marysville Tractor & Equipment Co., Marysville, filed suit
in Nevada county superior court
asking $498.92 judgment against
W. C. Williams and Jake Stroh
for non-payment of agreement
to purchase equipment.
Frank G. Finnegan, Nevada
City, is attorney for plaintiff.
1. Hold your match ‘til it’s cold —
then pinch it to make sure.
3. Drown your campfire, then stir
2. Crush out your cigarette, cigar,
4. Ask about the law before burning grass, brush, fence rows, or trash.
pipe ashes. Use an ash tray!
and drown again.
providing the opportunity through
Studies of animals show that
Valley, is attorney for the plaintiff.
RANGE FIRES CAN BE PREVENTED IF YOU WILL
FOLLOW—FAITHFULLY—THESE FOUR SIMPLE RULES
the U. S. Savings Bonds program.
If not already enrolled for the safe,
the more intelligent they are, the
birthday of Ollie Stewart with a
Pete Andreotti, owner of Macake. Ice cream with the cake chinery Center, Grass Valley,
served to husbands and members. filed suit in Nevada County Su‘completed the evening.
perior Court charging Ed Roselle,
lessee of Andreotti’s property on
Judge—‘‘What started the trouthe Roberts location of the Coe
ble between you and the plainConsolidated Quartz mine, with
tiff?”
neither paying rent from Sept. 1,
Defendant—‘“Well, your honor, 1948, to June 1, 1949, totaling
it was like this. He threw a cup $742.50, nor surrendering the
of hot tea over me; I hit: him in property. Andreotti asks the
the face with my bag of tools; court for judgment or eviction.
then he broke a chair over my
GENERAL MEETING
Nevada County
FARMERS MARKET
SUNDAY
June 19
2 P.M.
MEMORIAL PARK
Grass Valley
A Public Service Project of The Advertising Council
kemendberOnly you can
PROTECT
OU
NATURAL
RESOURCE
The so-called Elephant Mound
in: Wisconsin is actually believed
to be an effigy of:a bear.
‘Livestock provides the largest
selling source of cash income
for the U. S. farmer.
“NAMED IN COPLON TRIAL
~NEW YORK—Ruth Gruber, a
free-lance writer, denied she was
ever a “contact” for any foreign
embassy and that she was ever
secreary to Harold Ickes, former
Secretary of Interior. She made
the denial after an FBI report
Pythons and cobras are
particularly reverenced by members
of the African Masai tribe.
ATHLETES FOOT GERM
HOW TO KILL IT
IN ONE HOUR
IF NOT PLEASED, your 40c
in the spy trial of
introduced
‘back.
Ask any druggist for this
dudith Coplon stated that a STRONG fungicide, T-4-L. Made
Ruth Gruber, former secretary
.
——_—2
Uncle Sam Says
Bad for Whom?
Small business has fared well in
this progress story. You see, big
business has created thousands of
enterprises that owe their existence
to its production. Without the huge
camp fund by the recent Lionette
knew we were quarreling.”
Each year range fires burn millions of acres of land’
bearing essential grain and livestock feed!
by keen competition.
fashion show.
head — and the next thing we
your country—EVERY YEAR.
Mass purchasing, production
and distribution result in economies
This huge investment pays dividends to workers, too. Labor-saving
“ Verle Gray, lifeguard at the! tools multiply the productive camunicipal swimming pool in Piopacity of the worker and ease the
neer park was a busy man Wedload from his back. This greater
nesday with the opening day of production allows him higher’ pay
the 1949 season.
and shorter hours and puts him ina
He reported better than 200 inclass far above workmen of any oth
dividuals used the pool the opening day, with the temperature at
Range fires are murder—any way you look at
them! Here’s what they do to this country—
with 90
TRA
percent alcohol, it PENEReaches and kills
ICRER
DRM
UGACON.
MORE germs
. DICKERM
PUBLISHED AS A PUBLIC SERVICE BY
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queen
MARY CRANE T0
CONDUCT WATER
SAFETY CLASS —
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mittee chairman.
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