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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Grass Valley Nugget

May 25, 1948 (6 pages)

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SHERIFF. HOSKINS RETURNS NEVADA CITY: Sheriff Richard W. Hoskins returned Friday from Las Vegas, Nevada, with Bernie Baugh, 32, charged with failure to provide, The charge has Peon standing since 1946. He was arrested while dealing cards in one of the resorts there. MBM BUILD NEVADA COUNTY Peas om RAINBOW TROUT TAKEN Beautiful catches of rainbow trout have been taken recently from the North Fork of the Feather River near Chester in Plumas County, reports National Automobile Club. Fishing in Lake Almanor in this same area has been only. fair, % WANT ADS BRING RESULTS (Political Advertisement) Elect FRANCIS C. LINDSAY ASSEMBLYMAN 6th District DIAMOND MATCH CO. OFFICE ENTERED NEVADA CITY: Chief of Police) Max Solaro reported that early Sunday morning burglars had broken into the Diamond Match Company office on the Nevada City-Grass Valley Highway and had turned the half ton safe upside down. They attempted to open it with a sledge hammer and crowbar. Apparently they were frightened away by the police patrol about 4:45 A. M. The patrol found nothing had been taken. They had left their crowbar and sledge hammer behind. Solaro suspects that four youths were involved. % Farmers See Forage Grass Test Plots GRASS ‘VALLEY: Nevada County farmers yesterday viewed a number of test plots of forage grasses. William Brooks, local farm adviser, stated that the tour began at 10 A. M. from the Huggens Ranch on the: Marysville Highway. Luncheon was. served in Banner Grange Hall, and the tour ended about 3 P. M. The trip revealed pasture plants that have been grown without irrigation, others that have used commercial fertilizers, and grasses and clovers growing on burned over brush lands. —E aa aE . Civic Club Elects New Officers NEVADA CITY: The Women’s Civic Club of this city has elected Mrs. ~Harleth Brock president, succeeding Mrs. Hazel Morrison. Other officers chosen are Miss Gertrude Goyne, vice president; and Miss Emma Ramm, secretary treasurer. Mrs. William Perry was named program chairman and Mrs. George Gildersleeve, chairman of the publicity committe. Liquor Sales Case Is Appealed NEVADA CITY: Appeals have been filed in the. -superior court here by William Jelinick and Lorene Stagno, from the judgement in Grass Valley Township court in which Jelinick was found guilty of selling liquor to a minor and Mrs. Stagno was charged with consuming it. They were fined $100 each, Gold Trailers On Overnight Ride GRASS VALLEY: Members of the-Gold Trail Riders met at 1 o’clock Saturday afternoon at Watt Park for an overnight ride. They rode to Cherry Acres .of Jerry Simpson, where dinner was served at 6 P. M. The club completed their ride through the scenic country between Grass Valley and Colfax “on YOUR COUN (Political Advertisement) IS a Sunday. MILLION DOLLAR A YEAR BUSINESS Yes, Nevada County is no longer a small concern! it’s big business! Now that the grand total of the County Budget is $1,316,736.43, the election for County Supervisor is no mere popularity contest! The expenditure of that incredibly large sum of money CAN BE BUNGLED! Don’t take a chance! Elect a man experienced in the management and operation of an EXPANDING BUSINESS. HARLEY M. LEETE, JR., publisher of the Nevada City-Grass Valley Nugget, The Nugget . , Shopper, and owner of The Nugget Press, will see that you get 100 your TAX DOLLAR! cents worth of service for 1 ELECT A Business Man for Superv HARLEY M. EETE, JR. ISOT “to schedule the Grass Valley Girl Is Yale Instructor GRASS VALLEY: Miss Juanita Booth, daughter of Mrs. Thora Booth of this city, has been named assistant professor of med. ical nursing in Yale University, effective July 1st. Miss Booth received her nursing training in’ the Sacramento County hospital. She attended the Sacramento College and the University of Cdlifornia, where she graduated in 1940. She worked four years as a public health nurse in Bakersfield, Kern County, then
went to Columbia University where shewon a master’s degree. On hér graduation she was given a -recommendation to the Yale post. % Foothill League Schedules Fall Sports . GRASS VALLEY: , Representatives of the schools in the Sierra Foothill League met last evening sports programs and winter months. The meeting was held in the Grass Valley High School. This year the San Juan High School of Fair Oaks will have a place on’ the program. The school was voted into thé league year and this will increase the number participating to seven schools. San Juan will also enter the Spring baseball, track and tennis activities. William M. Wilson, principal of the Grass Valley High School, is president of the league, and Arthur Hooper, physical education director, is secretary: for the fall last . % DIVORCE SULLIVAN—In Nevada City, Nevada County, May 22, 1948, Dawna Sullivan against Frank Sullivan; complaint. filed; cruelty. Nevada City-Grass. Valley Nugget, May 25, 1948—3 . The Diary ot a 49’er (Continued from Page’ . ) without its consent. There is no one left to mourn or rejoice; and if there is an unproved hereafter, of which no man knows, it will at leasthevenrepoce teem F the clack of idle tongues.’ There was no signature and, singularly enough, there was not a soul who knew the man’s name. Pard, to whom . read the copy of the letter, was quite affected and said that, while it was morbid and cynical, it showed, whoever he was, a man of more than ordinary intelligence, one who had drank the cup to the bitter dregs. “Be sure, Alf,” . oe eternal feminine; to some of us they are angels, to he continued, “‘it’s the others—this poor fellow for ‘example—the reverse. I hope they will carry out his last wish, and . will go over this afternoon and see that they do.” I went along and found quite a crowd. There was a coroner's inquest and a verdict of suicide, and then Pard proposed that we carry. out,the dead man’s last request. We dug a hole on the hillside, about a hundred yards away from the cabin,! rolled the body up. in blankets and deposited it in the bottom. The crowd asked Pard to say something and he made a few remarks, in substance as follows: ‘Boys, a sermon would be a hollow mockery, a eulogy pure invention, for of his virtues or his failings we know nothing. He was a man, who having tasted life, found it unpalatable and pushed it aside. From what little we know, he loved, sorrowed, despaired (Please turn to Page 6) HELP YOUR COUNTRY.. HELP YOURSELF! nm eanr7saeee8 There is still a very real need for every ounce of used fats we can salvage. The world-wide shortage is greater today than ever before. Please.. keep savingand turning in your used kitchen fats. P. S. Yes! you do get paid for them.. and you know how ready. cash counts today. Keep Turning in Used Fats! American Fat Salvege Committee, lic. ‘ (Political ELECT REYNOLDS To the STATE ASSEMBLY (Sixth District) AND PROBLEMS -THEY ARE HIS TOO Advertisement) Primary Election: June 1, 1948 200 feet a day has been average progress, and rivalry is high as crews at both ends of the remaining tunnel battle rock and time to beat each other. Special bonuses are paid for every foot over thirty; work goes on ’round the clock six days a week. The tunnels are 1514 feet high and 13 feet wide Deep in Sierra granite near Jackson, expert miners are blasting out two of the world’s largest water tunnels.. soon help generate 154,000 new electrical horsepower for Northern and Central California. Already, in just a year’s time, one of the tunnels —43,064 feet long—has been completed, and all but 3,000 feet pf the second is finished. Completion date is early July. On the Mokelumne River below, the big new Electra powerhouse (one of two soon to be served by the tunnels) nears completion. Here, three big generators will soon be whirling out 133,000 electrical-horsepower.. néw-power to help meet our greatest demand in history .. new power to serve you better. Giant water tunnels 12 miles through granite will soon step up P G. and E. power . tunnels which will as. “are JVs a small par ue of the RGWE. construction program Actually nearly sconene Nebe se wi ps ag as. e-war Northern: ey ia This 3 the of any est program te hah ity 1 i and were going Zell speed aheed. ‘Work never stops om our power-building program PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIG COMPANY .