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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Grass Valley Nugget

September 9, 1948 (8 pages)

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ad . yivegit at Gd ae ‘TORE’S BABY SHOP ; Holmes Pun agpon serv {ce is priced wit @ means 0’ all. , hours, of luscious California pears. singly, but this winsome miss likes to share them in pairs or even larger numbers. The photo was snapped + a recent pear fair exhibit. This young lady appears to be getting: her aie Some folks consume pears WANT ADS REAL ESTATE WANTED—SILvertip land or stumpage 550 elevation or up. J. Hofert -Co., 318 Smith Tower Annex, Seattle 4, Wash. ~ $16 Completely Automatic CORY COFFEE MAKER $27.75 Nevada City RADIO ELECTRIC Next to Theater 413 Broad St. Phone 387-R MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE ATTENTION TAVERN OWNers. Shuffleboards. Nationally known. popular makes .All sizes. Immediae delivery at drastically cm, reduced prices. Write for complete information, to CASTLE P. O. Box 1572, Richmond, Calif.! $2-9-16 LOCAL MANAGER WANTED— National manufacturer wants! reliable man for this territory. . This opening pays. jexcellent. weekly income. $2250 cash required which is fully secured. No selling. This will stand your banker’s inspection. Write fully, giving address and telephone «efumber for interview. Box AV THE NUGGET. POSITION WANTED BY MAN with many years experience in cyanidation, or testing, refining of precipitates, and assaying. Address Box FW; THE NUGGET. A26.S2 Gold Flat Truck & Tractor Service {pe DIESEL — FUEL REPAIRS AND SERVICE Ray Scott Lower Grass Va!l'ey Road Phone 784-W, Nevada City, Calif WANTED—2 or 3 bedroom partly . furnished house in city peeked of Grass Valley. Local business} man will lease. Phone G. V. 828) daytime. WANTED—Good . used cars Highest prices paid. Drive with car. Leave with cash EARL COVEY GARAGE. East Main St,, Grass Valley. tt inches. ae Seabee. SEWING MACHINES For Rent by Week or Month. Or come in the store and. sew by the hour. AND SEWING CENTER i 117. Bank St. Ph. 112-W Gold Bowl Bldg., Grass Valley ‘ _ HOLMES FUNERAL ‘HOME Ambulance service at all Phone 203 246 Sacramento St. Nevada City GEORGE C. BOLES ~ Optometrist 12 Broad St. Nevada City Telephone 270-W DR. WALTER MULLIS DENTIST 435 ZION ST. PHONE 564-. NEVADA CITY (oes E EXTS., ALL : TYPES, ‘alves, couplings, nozzles, Fire ose, stretchers, fire hose coupled, first aid kits, Co2 rechargnig, service, reels, etc. POOLE FIRE EQUIPMENT CO. 135 So. Church St., G. V. Ph. 1082 . 142) _ OLYMPIA WELDERS Grass Valley-Nevada City Hiway PHONE 61-J-3 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES WANTED MAN OR WOMAN TO MANAGE vending route, full or part time. “Excellent weekly income. “Experience unnecessary. $1250.00 cash required which is fully secured. Write, giving address and phone to CASTLE, P. O. Box 1572, Richmond, Calif. $2-9-16 AUTOMATIC MERCHANDISING route—well-known national firm wants man with car to service . route of candy and nut ma. chines. Make up to $100.00 or more weekly in spare time. No, selling or experience necessary. . Approximately $1,000 cash re. quired ‘which is fully secured. . Write giving address and phone . number for interview. Box VC THE NUGGET.: bs WANTED TO RENT — 2-BED-. room unfurnished house. will . provide re‘erences and deposit for goo‘-car2 guarantee. Phone. 387R or cal! at NC Radio a Electric, rext to theater, Broad, Street. $9, HELP V/ANTED HERE'S A TIP: THE J.R. WAT=. kins Company has a fine opening in this area. Ambitious person can expect steadily increased earnings. Have a car? Then! write to J. R. WATKINS, 4512) Hollis Street, Oakland 8, Cali-. fornia. TELEPHONE OPERATORS Interesting Work You Can Stay With Earn $31 for a 40 hour week a the start. Regular pay increases Apply The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company 318 BROAD STREET NEVADA CITY CLARENCE R. GRAY WATCHMAKER 320 Coyote St. Nevada City Telephone 152 ELECTRIC SUPPLIES Complete line lighting fixtures, plugs, switches boxes, romex, wire meter sockets RADIOS — APPLIANCES WATER PUMPS—ELECTRIC MOTORS SLATER ELECTRIC 147 So. vay heb boy tig 733N SEWING MACHINE RENTALS -REPAIRS Buttons and Belts covered, Hemsticthing, Buttonholes: TAYLOR’S 233! Mill St. Phone 276-M Grass Valley Seems READ THE NUGGET WANT ADS! : ~~ O07) Nevada County Long AgoFloy-Margaret Reynolds 20 YEARS AGO Nevada, Placer and El Dorado Counties were making a_ strong bid for the 1932 Olympic * games Winter program to be held in the Lake Tahoe and Truckee region. eh h An agreement by the North Star Mines Company to sell the Champion property on Deer Creek in Nevada City to A. D. Foote for $50,000 was placed on record. bh & R. A, Roberts and Guy Mooers took a lease on a block of ground at the Murchie property and proposed to open up.the Coe vein which was formerly worked through the old drain ‘tunnel of the Murchie. b & records made in the typing class of the Nevada City High School. h hf The Camptonville Union Grammar School began publication. of a school paper with a staff composed of Eleanor Turner as :editor, James L. Joubert as assistant editor, Woodrow Wilson as news editor, Alta Schmidt as joke editor, Guy Baldwin as sports editor and Gladys Cunningham, society editor, eh & Dr .C. W. Chapman and sons, Sargent and Muller of Nevada City, attended the ceremonies at Donner Lake at which the site of the Donner monument was deeded by the N. S. G. W. to the State. e he Hh. 50 YEARS AGO George L. Hughes, D, EB. Morgan, W. F. _Englebright, A, R. Lord, C. S. Paine, J. S. McBride and J. O. Jones were delegates to i Mr. and Mrs. Dan Coughlin and their son, Miles, and wmiss Lenore Steger were on a motor trip to. Yosemite, Sh Miss Elise Hierohimous of Ne“Wada city, a recent graduate. of San Jose Teéachers. College, was teaching in Loomis for the year. he The Misses Gertrude Jones and Marie Young were awarded pens by the Unedwood Typewriter Company for their outstanding ‘ shacks’ to accommodate them until —<— . the Republican State Convention. Fe hb & E, B. Power, a prominent attorney of Nevada City, and a member of the State Supreme Court, was announced as a .candidate for District Attorney on the Republican ticket. e & The: new town of Overton in the eastern end of the county was declared by ‘Sheriff Getchell to be the most admirable place under his jurisdiction. Neither dogs or saloons were permitted to exist. b Hh The Indian settlement west of Nevada City known as. the Digger Campooda was wiped out of existence by fire, The homeless Indians ‘were’ rebuilding brush they hoped, a subscription would be taken up by the pale faces to provide them with more durable shelter, % bh % 75 YEARS AGO The Democrats were addressed by -Debble, O’Connor and. Searis at a meeting in Grass Valley. ht Carson City ew as suffering from
it plague of flies, Their humming was as the sound of a\ thousand muffled drums to_residents. % h & Overland mail failed to arrive on schedule. Poor stage connections kept Nevada City waiting from 1 to 7 hours. People commented: ‘‘What can’t be cured must be endured.”’ Gh b On. the ‘school honor scroll: (Maria Mulry, teacher) Della Grissell, Willie Wilkinson, Susie Maloney, Delia Jennings, John Grissell, Effie Marker, Mary Jennings, Adda Grissell, John Condon, Mary J. Welch, “Foster Williamson, Wallace Williamson, John Hackett, Peter Haley, Josephine Condon, Rachael Strubener, Luella King, Mary. King, -and ' Carrie Strubener. to Delays Due To Blasting At Donner On U. S. 40 Blasting operations’ at Donner Summit on U. S. 40 to Reno is at times causing delays of several hours to traffic, reports the. California State Automobile Association. Realignment of a mile section east. of the summit. to widen the roadway and ease the curves is under, way. This work may. continue for some time. Remains Of War Casualties Returned For Burial Here GRASS VALLEY: The bodies of two Nevada County men, one a soldier, the other a civilian, have been returned from military cemeteries in Alaska for burial here. The two are those of Corporal Elvon C. Beyer of Route 1, Box 755, Grass Valley, and Niels. D. Sorenson, Box 265, Grass Valley. Corporal Beyer was among the first to be called to service. He participated in the invasion of Attu Island and was killed the second or third day after landing. The bodies were returned by the Army Transport Honda: Knot with 1566 bodies aboard of which 221. were those of Californians, —% Donner District Will Elect Directors On October 19 NEVADA CITY: The board of supervisors have set October 19th as the day upon which residents of the newly created Donner Summit Utility District may elect three directors. On the same date an election will be held on the unification of all ‘eastern’ Nevada and. Placer County school] districts. The two elections Were combined as -an economy measure. % Companions Of The Forest Celebrate Anniversary GRASS VALLEY: Friendship Circle, Companions of the Forest, Thursday night, September 2, celebrated the 28th . anniversary of the Cricle with a large attendance, a program of community songs and short talks by the membership. Plans were formulated for the visit of Grand Chief Companion Avis Hansen October 7th. Bessie Clemence, grand marshal, _ presented Past Chief Companion Adah Glasson with a gift in behalf of the Grand Chief Companion Avis Hansen. $ SPEEDING Motorists are not killed by speeding in itself, points out National Automobile Club. They are usually killed by the sudden stop. A--car-traveling at 60 miles~an hour strikes with the same impact as it would if it were dropped from the top of .a_ nine-story huilding. the Church of Latter Day Saints a basement space to Nevada City-Grass Valley Nugget, Sept. 9, 19487 4 SHORTAGE OF BUILDING MATERIAL! / YA GONNA BUILD SOMETHIN, Grim Reaper Calls Mrs. Laura Owens NEVADA CITY: Funeral seryices are pending in Holmes Funeral Home for Mrs. Laura Florence Owens who died Tuesday morning in a local hospital, Mrs. Owens was the widow of Owen Owens, a. businessman of Forest, Sierra County, where -she was born 74 years ago and where she resided most of her life. The Latter Day Saints Open New Church GRASS VALLEY: Members of met last Sunday in their new chapel and recreation center, set just off the Alta Street thoroughfare. The new church consists of tthe main chapel, a large recreation room, numerous class rooms, and be used by as Boy and Girl such groups last ten years she had resided Scouts. : es in Nevada City. Hr home was at The church was, formerly 10-1 g95 Broad Street. eated on Mill Street and the openaes ' i Surviving are her daughters, ing of the new structure climaxes a year of volunteer services’ of members. working as. carpenters laborersand plumbers on a_ volMrs. Joseph Gordon of Névada City, and Mrs. Evelyn Foos of Oakland. She leaves three grand-~ #! . untary basis. children. ; Lawns and shrubs are still,-to : se be planted on the expansive Invite your friends to visit grounds surrounding the, edifice. Nevada County. ROADWAY THEATRE B Direction T. and D. Jr., Enterprises. Inc. THURSDAY THE FUGITIVE HENRY FONDA DOLORES DEL RIO THE WOMAN FROM TANGIER ADELE JERGENS STEPHEN DUNNE FRIDAY SATURDAY HAZARD PAULETTE GODDARD MacDONALD CAREY MAN FROM TEXAS JOHNNY JOHNSTON JAMES CRAIG SUNDAY MONDAY and TUESDAY FORT APACHE SHIRLEY TEMPLE HENRY FONDA JOHN. WAYNE WEDNESDAY THURSDAY ALL MY SONS BURT .LANCASTER EDWARD G. ROBINSON SLIPPY MCGEE DONALD BARRY DALE EVANS ie ES, it boils down to that. 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