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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Grass Valley Nugget

June 28, 1949 (8 pages)

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* —” LINCOLN WHIPS NEVADA CITY HERE 14105. Nevada City, playing without an outfield as far as effectiveness goes, racked up another one of its seven inning -baseball _ ames, ‘avd lost in the final innings to the Lincoln Potters here Sunday by a score of 14-5. The locals were in a tie, 5-5, when the seventh opened. Seven hits and an error produced six runs and victory for the Potters. Nevada City’s infield racked up 24 assists in the game. Three double plays sparked the infield play that saw Thompson and Goldsberry handle 11 each and Shuper handling 9. Tiger Thompson played = an outstanding game at the hot corner covering the field like the Associated Press. Shuper was outstanding defensively for the Potters. After two. were out in the first inning Noyes singled, . Stassi walked and Vorous singled them home for a 2-0 Potter lead. Lincoln added two more in the second on singles by Shuper, ~ Culver and Moon. Moon tripled . and Stassi singled him home in the fifth for a 5-0 Potter lead. The locals got to Culver in the fifth inning, the only frame the. visiting curveballer permitted . scoring. Painter singled, Haddy scratched his way to first, Bernardis singled. Latino sent the first Nevada City run home with a long fly to Nevarez. Jones walked. Childers drove Haddy home with a bingle to left field. Thompson’s single drove in two more runs. Kosinski sent the final Athletic run home on an eta out. The score was tied -5. Then the Nevada City outfield ceased to function. Easy flies sailed. away for long hits or dropped in for Texas leaguers. The Potters got to Latino for two hits in the sixth but a brilchances . __ “QO LA LA AND OUI OUI MIAMI BEACH, FLA.—Petite Bonnie Yeager, who feels that fifty million Frenchmen can’t be wrong goes for the Parisian bathing suit in a brief way. In spite of negative comments issuing from Hollywood, Bonnie believes that the French costume does wonders for a girl—and look what the girl aoes for the costume. SWIMMING POOL WILL HAVE SUMMER PROGRAM Nevada City’s municipal swimming pool will hold a summerlong’ schedule of swimming events starting shortly after the Fourth .of July, according to an announcement by Verle “Puss” Gray, lifeguard. . Gray said there will be four . water sports contests held ap; proximately ten days apart with liant double play, Goldsberry to . Certificates and ribbons going to Childers, stopped the threat. the top three placers in each Nevarez opened the seventh. ¢vent. There will be four classes with a hard hit grounder to Thompson. Tiger knocked the ball down but juggling delayed his throw and it went wild to ‘send the centerfielder to second base. Moon ‘sailed one over Jones head in left for a triple. Noyes and Stassi singled and Vorous tripled. Goldsberry took Ferry out on a bounder. Shuper singled and Robertson tripled and that was all for Latino. in each event for boys and girls. . Boys under eight years of age , will compete in one class. Bovs ifrom eight to 11 inclusive will ; Vie in another class. Third class /will take the age group of 12 ;to 15 inclusive. Unlimited class will be 18 and over. The same . age limits will apply. to girls’ ' events. ; Gray also announced ladies’ ‘day will be held this morning Grothe came in and held the vVisi; from 9:30 to 11:30 and will be a tors to four hits and four runs till the game ended. Box Score: Lincoln ab r h po a Nevarez, cf ... & 2) Oat 0 0 Moon, 88 1s20.50.3 6.53 (3.07 8 Noyes;:-3b:. .4.. 6) 263-aes 0 Stassi,. lf 2.2.2. §> 225-2 Ps Oe) Vorous, Ib ... 82) 4a 8 Ferry) rf. .sc05.c3 40000 0 Vesta ccrt ccc. L020 0-0 Shuper, 2b ..:. 4.2. 34-250 Robertson, c ..5 0 2 8 2.0 Culver.. 4°1°2°0: 0 0 Total 44 14 20 2715 0 Nevada City ab r h po a e JONG Il io: i asia! ete este US § Se 0 Childers)-Ib: 20. 4°32 Tes 2-3 Thompson, “8bs4. 0" To 8e Tok Kosinksi,: ef .-..°4-.0).0:° 1-:0::.0 Goldsberry, ss.4 01 2.9 0 Painter; 2b: .:.. PMA Cesare) tach aA Cee: W Haddy;tf-o' cc Ae i 0 Bernardis,.:c-1t. 3: 1222 1 6 Grothe, p .... LQ TO: -0 ‘Latino, p-rf ,..4 0° 2 0 1 0 Total 33 5 9 27 24 4 Score by innings: Lincoln Nevada City 220 010 621—14 000 050 000.—5 Hits by innings: Lincoln Nevada City 230 032 .21—20 011 050 101— 9 Summary: Innings pitched by Culver 9, Latino 6 1-3, Grothe 2 2-3; winning pitcher, Culver; losing pitcher, Latino; struck out by Culver 5; bases on balls off Latino 1, off Grothe 3, off Culver 3; three-base hits: Moon 2, Vorous, Robertson; two-base hits: Testa, Noyes, Latino; sacrifice: Nevarez; stolen’ bases: Noyes, Shuper 3, Vorous 2, Moon, Testa, Jones; runs. batted in: Moon 2, Noyes 2, Stassi 2, Vorous 3, Ferry, Testa, Shuper, Robertson, Culver, Childers, Thompson 2, Kosinski, Latino; doubleplays: Moon to Shuper to . Vorous, Goldsberry to Childers, Haddy to Goldsberry; left on bases: Lincoln 8, Nevada City 4; time of game: 2:17; umpires: Short and Valdon. DOWN FROM DOWNIEVILLE Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Matson of Downieville were Nevada City visitors Friday. ‘regular Tuesday morning feature . of the municipal pool. The pool will be .closed on ‘Thursdays for draining, cleaning © and refilling. Gray said the pool ‘does not fill as fast as it used to and overnight intake does not complete the task. There will also be tournament this summer in horseshoes, cro. quet, hop scotch and jacks. Allegheny Girl Wed In Reno Ceremony Richard L. Middaugh, Downieville, and Miss Wilma L. Clemens, Allegheny, were married June 18 in Reno, Nev. They were attended by Gordon Tucker, Downieville., The bride was born and raised in Allegheny.. The groom came here several years ago from Sebastopol to work for the Pacific Gas and Electric Company. The couple will make a home on Water street in Downieville. Volume 22——No. 34 17TH DISTRICT FAIR ALLOTTED $9500 FUND Allocation of “$95,000 to the Seventeenth Agricultural District association for construction of. exhibit building and portable bleachers was announced Friday by the department of public works in Sacramento, according AG Freeman, manager of the association. Tentative plans calls for earwOYic marking $90,v00 for building and! $5,000 for the bleachers. It will be tthe first permanent construction for housing the Nevada county fair, which has been displayed outdoors the past six . years in Watt park, Grass Valley. Instrumental in obtaining the allocation were Senators Jesse Mayo and Harold Johnson, and Assemblyman Francis Lindsay. TWO TEACHERS, ARE HIRED FOR HIGH SCHOOL Douglas A. Watt /was hired as coach of athletics /last night by the board of trustees of Nevada City unified school district at a meeting held in the Nevada City elementary school. Watt is 25, married, was graduated from Chico state colloge, where he participated in several sports. He comes here from Maxistry and physics at the high school. He /is a graduate of Nevada City high school, Placer college, San Jose State college, Texas. Tech,/ and the University of California. He has been teaching at Liberty Union high school at Brentwood. Draper is unmarried and saw service in the U. S. army air force and /was shot down over Germany and held prisoner. “iremen Save Berger Home Saturday Night The prompt and efficient work of the Nevada City volunteer fire department was responsible for
saving the frame home of E. Ow Berger on Uren street from destruction Saturday afternoon when fire, starting from a blow torch, spread throughout. the attic. Damage estimated at more than $1,000, was limited to the roof and attic. Firemen cut a hole in the roof to get to the blaze. Berger said the flames would have been out ‘of control if the firemen had not arrived ‘in splitsecond time. The residence, loeated out of the city limits, was reached in less than a minute after the call was placed. Both. trucks were dispatched to the fire. Firemen worked more than an hour before they left the scene. A follow-up check was made later to make certain there was no flare-up. tw tase 5 RORRRRRRR Re ipa o EZZARD CHARLES SWINGS AND MISSES BUT WINS CHICAGO, ILL.—Jersey Joe Walcott dances out of reach of a wild left hook thrown by Ezzard Charles in their heavyweight championship bout June 22. Charles outpointed Walcott in 15 rounds to gain the decision and the title, . THE QUEEN AND HER COURT Tuesday, June 28, 1949 Pictured above in the center is Miss Doris Turner, 1949 Queen of the North San Juan Ridge Cherry Carnival and Centennial Festival held Saturday and Sunday. Left to right are Miss Lola Estes, Miss June Spease, the Queen, Miss Margaret Dugan, and Miss Katherine Caston. The carnival was one of the most successful in years, according to Fred Conner, publicity chairman. DORIS TURNER QUEEN OF RIDGE CHERRY CARNIVAL: MANY ATTEND FESTIVAL, DANCE AND PARADE Pert, red headed Doris Turner, . 6-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bud Turner, Camptonville, was crowned queen of the Cherry Carnival and Centennial Festival early Sunday morning in Twamley Hall, North San Juan, at the climax of the Carnival Queen Ball. Ed J. Kohler, president of the North San Juan, Camptonville and Vicinity Chamber: of Commerce, placed the crown on the young queen’s head. The chamber sponsored the carnival and festival: Approximately 1,000 persons crowded into this ridge community to attend the ball and several hundred returned on Sunday. to see the mile-long parade. In addition to the honor of the throne Miss Turner was awarded $50. She received 159,000 votes, more than double her nearest opponent, Miss Lola Estes, with 74,700. Miss Estes was presented $25 as prize money:, Miss Mar‘garet Dugan took third place and $15, while Miss Katherine Caston and Miss June Spease were tied for fourth and each was presented $10. The queen candidates were also awarded a percentage of their sales of tickets. Sunday afternoon’s parade was . led by the. «Nevada County Sheriff’s Posse, headed by Sheriff Richard W. Hoskins. Participating in the parade included the fish farm, log cabin, ox team, Nevada City Order of Redmen, North San Juan ParentTeachers Association, Gold Trail Riders, Indian Chief Johnny Green, Mr. and Mrs. William Walker, Gordon Woods and his’ horse Ethel)~-Saddle Tramps, North San Juan Veterans of Foreign Wars, the queen float, Nevada County Rangers, Columbia Parlor Lodge No. 70, Native Daughters of: the Golden West, North San Juan Farm Bureau Center, Nevada County Sheriff’s Posse-Ettes, and sundry miners, prospectors and forty-niners. Miss Dody Larrimore, member of the Posse-Ettes, presented a trick horse act. The Redmen Lodge was awarded first prize in the parade, with the’ Saddle Tramps placing second. Individuals who attracted attention in the parade included Walter Lockhoff, Bridgeport, -. with an ox team; and Ed Duggan, Sweetland, and his pet ringtailed raccoon. Ben Slankard was chairman of the parade. North San Juan defeated Camptonville in baseball 5§-12. Mike Ellsworth, supervisor of the Sierra-Monarch Mining Company, Sierra City, took colored motion pictures of ‘the festivities and plans to show them at the North San Juan and Smartville theaters. if Mrs. Alta Atchinson was chairman of the food committee at the festival.Kohler served as master of ceremonies during the two-day events. Judges for the parade were Ralph E. Deeble, county clerk; Ned: Dennis, William Tobiassen, John Hughes, ex-mayor of Yuba City, arid “Blacky” Meacham. Arthur Atchinson is general chairman of the event and Fred Conner was publicity chairman. Conner revealed the _ ridge community celebrated its 99th anniversary Sunday and_ the cherry carnival dates back into antiquity. CAMP CALAFIA GIVEN OFFICIAL SEND-OFF Camp Calafia, official camp for Girl Scouts of Nevada county, was dedicated Sunday afternoon, with Superior Judge James Snell the featured speaker. Mrs. Mary Kohler, Nevada City Girl Scout commissioner, was mistress of ceremonies. Miss Nancy Morrison, camp director, also spoke. Kieth Macdonald, president of Nevada City Lions club, one of the chief proponents of the club, also spoke. A seven-girl color guard participated in the flag raising ceremony. Thirty-four girls completed the first week of camping Sunday. SAVINGS BONDS DRIVE OVER THE TOP IN COUNTY Nevada county went over the top yesterday in the U. S. treasury department’s savings bonds “opportunity .drive” now underway throughout the country, according to an announcement by C. R. Clinch, Nevada county chairman of the drive. Sales yesterday reached the $56,/45y.50 mark with $49,000 .set as the quota. Clinch stated the drive will continue in the county in conjunction with the nation-wide campaign. National quota is $1,040,000,000 in series E bonds. The treasury department hasadopted the covered wagon of the 1849 gold rush as the symbol for the drive. SUGGESTED FORM FOR MINING CLAIMANT TO — BE FILED BY AUG. 1 The Division of Mines of California believes the following form will comply with the provision of the moratorium on assessment work for July 1, 1948 ta July 1, 1949. The claimant “in +erder to obtain the benefits of this act shall file, or cause to be filed, in the office where the location notice or certificate is recorded, on or before 12 o’clock meridian of Aug. 1, 1949, a notice of his desire-to hold said mining claim under this act: Provided further, that any labor performed or improvements made on any such mining claim during the year ending July 1, 1949, may be. credited against the labor or improvements required to be performed or made for the year ending at 12 o’clock meridian on on the Ist day of July 1950”. Notice is hereby given by the undersigned that he is the claimant of the Mining Claim (s) situated in .. no oaraee tae Mining District, County Lakai WU Ss , State of California, and that he desires to hold said mining claim (s) during the assessment year 1948-1949 under the provisions of H.R. 1754, 8tst Congress, Ist Session, signed by” the President June 17, 1949. That the location notice or certificate of said mining claim is recorded in the office of the ; county recorder of said county, volume page (insert numbers if available) Claimant (s) In California, this notice must be acknowledged before a Notary ; Public if recorded, but not if jmerely filed: It should then be recorded or filed in the office of the county recorder where the location notice was recorded. _»The above forms provid> for filing with the recorder, a declaration of the claim owner’s desire and intent to hold his claim or claims in cases where no assessment work has been done. Claim owners who have performed some, but not.all of their assessment work may, under the provisions of this bill, file a proof of labor declaration specifying the amount of such labor and this will be credited on the assess~ ment work of 1949-50. MANY ATTEND DINNER AT DESCHWANDEN HALL. Approximately 70 persons attended the ladies’ night dinner of the Nevada County Sportsmen’s Club held last night at Deschwanden. hall. Mrs. Ida Foote roasted the beef that supplied the main course. Watermelon was also a feature of the menu. The refreshment committee included Carl Foote as chairman, Harold Hartung, Gerry Brust, Crofford Bridges and Phil Crenshaw. MEET TONIGHT Rainbow Assembly No. 74 wilk hold a regular meeting tonight at 7 o’clock.