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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Grass Valley Nugget

June 17, 1949 (8 pages)

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Se 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 => queen MARY CRANE T0 CONDUCT WATER SAFETY CLASS — 3 mittee chairman. OS aie a Bele oe ERENT FOS