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Lloyd Veal Is Head
Of Philatelic Group
Lloyd
Written and Edited by Students of Nevada City Elementary School
Mr. Tobiassen’s
MUSIC DEPARTMENT
passed
going
away
back
and
to
funeral.
learning two,
moved yesterday.
and four part
exercise.
Some
of
We
played
eighth
grade boys
have formed a quartet and
working hard learning music.
We hope to
win
next
grades, we are taking a general
review of songs learned throughout
the school year.
;
THE EIGHTH GRADE
The Nevada City eighth grade
has been looking forward to .its
graduation
for many years.
But
time.
and
left
on
Tuesday.
Caroline Larsen,
who
left
last se
mester, returned to Nevada City
last
week, and joined
our class
Monday.
Last Friday, because.of the rain
future. There will
be nearly 60 we had a most unusual physical
children in the graduating class.
education
period.
Mr.
Bonner
The
girls are wearing
pastel brought the wire recording machine
colored
dresses.
Some
of
them to our room and each one of us
are favoring long stockings. The spoke or read a short paragraph
majority are buying. spring or sumThen he played the recording back
mer sandals.
to us, and some of us could not
x
»
}
The boys decided white shirts
and slacks wil] be their choice.
They are all wearing ties but are
%
not required to have jackets.
The graduation will take place
Wednesday evening, June 8th. All
parents
and
friends
are invited
to attend.
We certainly
big
hope it
will
be a
success,
—Minnie Ruth
*
*
Relaford
even recognize our own voices. We
learned that those with low, distinct voices are pleasanter to listen to, and that we should all try
to speak
fully.
more
clearly
and
care
This week we are studying Central America in social science, and
learned that the two chief sources
of income for most of their states
are bananas and coffee. In a motion picture, we saw how the banana plants grow to full
height
*
broke loose. It was a thrilling moment for the Golq Flat team. They
a
tied
Nevada
was 7 to 7.
City—the
final
score
DICK WILLIAMS
*
*
»
Last weék we played Grass Valley in baseball. The girls Played
hard
but couldn’t stop the Grass
Valley hitters. They lost 24 to 8. The B team boys mowed down
Grass
Valley
by the score
of
to
Grass
Valley’s boys
played
16.
18
a good game, but they. just didn’t
have quite enough strength.
The A team boys lost by a score
»
of 19 to 2. It looked as though
we might win once when we were
ahead 2-1, but Lady Luck was on
Grass Valley’s side.
K
<
—BERYL
*
8
ROBINSON
»&
Our Trip to
Sacramento
We left Nevada City at 9 in the
morning. We got to Sacramento at
o’clock.
about 11
There
visiting
bey
were
the
five
other
sulted
a property
home
$3,318, compared with
levy for each cent of
BATTERY TERMINALS
C.
Club
evening
Brown,
at
at
a
the
Grass
Valley.
Next meeting of the club will
held Tuesday, June 7, at the
PICTURED ABOVE is the new trailer court opened by Byrén E.
be
Brock and Ira C. Bell in the rear of the Brock Motel, south entrance
to Nevada City.
Veale
By
Congressman
ASSESSMENT WORK PLAN
UNSETTLED.
The
house
recently’ passed
the
Clair
Two
BILLS
other
bills
GET
of
121%
Broad street.
NATIONAL HOTEL GUESTS
tecent guests at the National
Hote] were Mr. and Mrs. O’Shaugh
Engle
MINING
home,
ACTION
interest
to
the mining industry got action this
nessy,
Placerville;
Irving
Mabie,
San Bruno; Mr. and Mrs. A. Williams, San Francisco; Roy
Rowlands and Jake Deal, Alleghany;
Mr. and Mrs. James Jarrett, Richmond; Marvin Atkerson, Oakland;
Martha
Hill,. Richmond;
Mr.
cent
in
of Nevada
for
tax
and special districts in the county
also levy taxes on property. total
levy
for 1948-49
Total
being $934,200.
taxable
valuation in‘
compared with $18,161,975 for 194142.
week.
The
measure
and
to compensate
suspension was advocated by Sena
ing on the senate calendar, altor Millikin of Colorado. As previthough it is very ‘different in its
Colorado. terms than the one I am. sponsorously
pointed
out, the
Mining association was the only ing.
mining association in the U. S.
In addition, the measure providsupporting another moratorium on ing for incentive payments for exmining assessment work.
ploration and production of strateNow, the measure has to go to gic
-and
critical
minerals and
the senate. If the senate confirms
metals’for
the action of the senate committee,
then the differences. between. the
house bill and tre senate bill will
out of the full committee on public
lands without a dissenting vote.
The
mining
industry
is.
pretty
solid in support of this measure.
However, the interior department
is not
altogether
satisfied. The
interior
department
has
always
sixteen mining associations as well
as government agencies. The dif
agreed on the objectives of the bil]
but has wanted
broader
powers
than either the committee or the
mining industry want to give it.
With the prices of minerals and
stockpiling
was
GIFTS for Graduation
Gotham
voted
Gold Stripe
NYLON STOCKINGS
HAND BAGS
As soon as corrosion appears on
the terminal posts of an automoout what is going to happen. If metals declining. and many mines.
bile battery, the cables should be
the house bill finally goes through, throughout the country closing up, .
removed, from
the.
battery posts
he would be entitled to an addithe insistence on speedy action on}
and all corrosion should
be retiona] three months to do the asthis measure from the miners is’
moved with a wire brush, advises
sessment work for this year, and rapidly increasing.
the.
California
State
Automobile
during
that additional three months
association. It
is
also advisable
could also do the required work
to scrape the inside of the cable
White elephantsin
Siam are
for the next year, thus killing two
terminals with a knife or blunt
birds with one stone. However, if baptized and feted like human beinstrument.
Before replacing
the
ings.
cables, apply; a coat of vaseline the senate version is adopted. there
is
no
‘necessity
of
this
doing
his
to the terminal posts to prevent
work at all. On the other hand, if
recurrence of this condition.
the “two
committees get
into a
wrangle -and nothing is done all
assessment work for this year must
YOUR RESPONSIBILTY
be completed by July 1. I am in
Traffic laws,
enforcement
and hopes
we
can get
the
matter
highway engineering are all vitally straightened out
in the near future,
important
to. traffic
safety,
but so the mining people will know
in the final analysis the prevention where they
stand. In the meantime,
of traffic accidents rests with init would
seem a_ good
idea for
dividual
drivers,
says
the
(Caliminers to provide against the worst
fornia
State
Automobile associaand be prepareq’to do their
assess
®
LINGERIE
‘YLE SHOP
.
Broad Street
MRS. LIBBIE SHIELDS
Nevada City
'ment work.
schools
capitol.
When we were finished at the
Capitol, we went to Sutter’s Fort,
where we had -a_ wonderful time
looking at e@!l the old souvenirs,
—RICHARD
STUART
Mrs. Carlson’s
FIFTH AND SIXTH GRADES
The pupils in Mrs. Carlson’s fifth
and sixth grades
last
Thursday
saw
aé
film
‘called
“The Good
»
.
.
Earth.”’
We are going to see two more
films on South America, The sixth
grade is studying South America.
Monday
our
science club.
did
some
experiments,
They
were
9
’
successful.
The
experiments
were
done
by the vice president, Sally
Parsons.
The meeting was presided over by the president, Jack
Buger.
——-Sally Parsons
KEYSTONE MARKET
213 Commercial Street
Phone 67
NEVADA CITY
EVERY NEED..
For the Fisherman
aN
ae
Ps
Mrs.
FLY RODS .;
CASTING RODS
Kilroy’s
SEVENTH GRADE
On Tuesday the 17th we played
Grass
Valley
The
following
and
won
Friday
18
a
to
16.
few
6th
and 7th graders playea@ Gold Flat
and tied them 7 to 7. Last Monday
played Auburn and won 2] to 5.
On
‘<
P)
Thursday
some _ seventh
graders sang and danced at the
spring festival at the high school.
It was a very interesting festival.
—-JIM CURRY
4
De Mattie’s
TROLLING RODS
pictures of electric kitchens you have admired in your favorite home
magazines. Make sure your kitchen is in step with the times—with a
refrigerator AND an economical home freezer.
SPINNERS
RUDDERS
PGE: paciric Gas AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
Creels and Reels
SEE YOUR ELECTRIC DEALER FOR CONTEST ENTRY BLANK
FRED REED FLIES
Mrs. De Mattie ‘has receive@ a
letter from
a
lady
.in Germany
-~e<«
stating
that
she
had
received
a
box of clothing. Several boxes were
sent to Europe sometime in March.
"We hope we will get more letters
saying
that some
Geived clothing.
Brian
other people re-.
Corbell’s «
En
Thete
ELECTRICAL
r LIVING Contest
ALL COLORS and TYPES of SALMON EGGS
FOURTH GRADE
grandmother
NEVADA CITY ELECTRIC
-& SPORT SHOP
TEAM MATE of the electric refrigerator for modern food conservation
in the electric homes of today, 1s the money-saving home freezer.
The refrigerator with its day-to-day storage of perishable foods keeps
meal-time rations handy in the kitchen. The home freezer maintains a
varied stock of foods in month-to-month or long time supply. That is
the modern trend. That is why you see both the refrigerator and the
home freezer in the model electric homes you visit and in the colorful
Real Live Wiggly Worms
Mrs.
the
county for 1948-49 was $23,178,700,
‘After that
we
went
into
the
assembly where they were having
a debate on horse meat.
¢
the
$1,816
the county
Tax rate for general county purposes in the county was $1:87 for
1948-49,
with
a
total
general
county levy of $431,973, compared
with the rate of $1.50 for 1941-42
amd levy of $372,633. Cities, schools
not in session,
Next we went-into-the treasury
department and saw $74,000,000.
+
re
levy of
tax
rate.
for
1941-42,
California
Taxpayers’ association reported today.
First,,Mr. Bonner arranged for
us to see the Senate. They were
P}
county’s
1948-49
Mrs. J. M. Rasmussen, Oakland;
Be wary of the driver who gives
Milton Sanders,
Alleghany;
Vague
arm signals, warns the CaliMrs.
miners
who
‘suffered
financial
loss
ing assessment work for this year
through no fault of their own, tryW. A. Stemm, Berkeley; Mrs. Virfornia State Automobile associauntil Oct. 1. The senate committee
ing to meet the nation’s demand ignia Fites and daughter, Berkeley; tion, for careless signalling is ushas just had this measure under under government urging for straJ. R. Powers, Los Angeles; Mr. and
ually. the mark
ofthe careless
H.
Sellers,
consideration ang has amended it tegic and
Sacramento, driver. It’s safer to slow down until
critical
minerals
and Mrs. A.
by striking out the provision for metals during the war. was cleared and Mrs. A. B. Polyanich, Truckee. such a driver executes the action
extending the period for-the assessfor floor action in the house. It
his signal was intended to convey.
ment work and provided fora rehas been stalled in the rules comAnglers took many limits of
newed moratorium or suspension mittee. The prospects of success
trout by deeplining from Lake Ta.
Cricket fighting is a favorite
of assessment work for one year for this bill on the floor are very
hoe last week.
‘sport
in China.
until July 1, 1950. This one year’s good. A similar bill is now pend
bill extending the time t6 do min
ficulty from the standpoint of the
miner out in the field is that he
is going to have trouble figuring
tion. Keep alert. Don’t get hurt.
of
The
in August.
The other day the second and and bear a full’ bunch of bananas
third string baseball team played in
less than a year.
They
are have to be reconciled in conference.
Gold’ Flat. In the first inning Neharvested while green and sent on I doubt very much if the house
vada City was ahead and until special
air-conditioned cars
and committee will recede from its position inasmuch as it is backed by
about the sixth when Gold: Flat ‘boats to North America.
“a
meeting
Stamp.
Nevada
club will try to present a stamp
exhibit at the Nevada county fair
Washington Notes
now, at last, it is in the very near
»
Cities
Mrs.
We have lost one
pupil
and
gained another this week. Edwin
Jackson has moved to Reno with
family
tax rate
the
Mrs. Haley’s’ ,
SIXTH GRADE
his
Each
property
R.
are
In the primary and intermediate
City,
Tuesday
They beat us
The score was 18 to 3.
this time.
the
for
Veale,
Up .37 From 1941-42
was elected president of the Twin
are
Bobby Smith had his tonsils re
musie in preparation for the gradFord’s fourth rade.
ation
family
Montana
The seventh and eighth grade
chorus students are busy at work
three,
his
R.
Tax Rate Levy $1.87
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