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April 16, 1934 (8 pages)

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‘of Po _ ions for RE ST e VY ‘paper. It supports things worth while. Do you sub . age good builder. . Aaa ; aa + 2m ploy community. Readers and, . advertisers make it a 1 e U . a a & oe ; The County Seat Paper _ Vol, VIL, No. 45 ee se ae cee Nevada City Nugget is a Member of the United Press And California Newspaper Publishers Association. ___. . build’ your helps ; paper scribe for it? d plans an old Your Hometown News : e News Hometown ONLY . ® This is Nevada City’s ar their »vening, » to be ~ NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA The GOLD Center MONDAY, APRIL 16, 1934 Neva Host To 250 Club Music, Excursions, and MANY VOLUNTEER}:WoW! WHAT PRICES CWA Work Completed, 49ERS Its Cost, R eported by CARSFOR NEVADA LONGPAIDWHISKERED FOR BEAN ss omen ~ fe. fee ne ohee kore atea ote ateote sheste te ofes. fe rhe ofa nte olehee f Inspiring Addresses CITY’SGUESTS*:. To Mark 3-Day Meet , o>%,*Step Sac A+st +h St ‘ % Director, Fred Miller > 16 -than 250 women from tend the convention of the northern . clubs mens Thursday, Friday and ‘Coming To-! CIVIC CLUB ATTENTION! notice that the will open Thursday morning, the been selected 19th at 9:30 o’clock. theme, Mrs. mento, northern district convention! W. B. Rider of Sacrapresident, will preside. The u meetings will take place in the Elks hall and Methodist church in Nevada City, the opening program to begin Thursday morning with Mrs. Paul C. Alexander, of San Francisco, state chairman of public health, being the speaker. Mrs. Alexander will tell of her per-. sonal experiences San Francisco. by in clinic work in Reports will be given chairman and _ officers. Mrs. Charles Elliott will give vocal gelec-. tions. ARNESEN TO TALK One of the highlights of the session will be a talk Thursday afternoon by Dr. Eilas Arnesen on “The ContemDr. Arnesen is proporary Noyel.’’ fessor of English at the State Teach-: ers College in San. Francisco. Another interesting feature will be afternoon choral competition for a northern district cup and the The north-Helen Reid Siddons cup. ern district cup will be awarded for ‘the first time to the club choral do-. ing the most outstanding work, and. ~ the Helen Reid Siddons cup is offer. sic. This cup was given by Mrs. Neill iddons Hall of Sacramento, in memA tea for deleory bef her mother. The from the following: Friday next Holmes, R. G. Steger, William Tamsblyn,° :R: R. Goyne, George Calanan, Leete, John BR. Cassidy, iM: O'Neill, Orlando McCraney, Noble: Fortier, dauf, E. A. Mrs. Roddy, G. Raglan A. Legg, Mrs. Martha Mesdanies E. M. Austin, E. C.Uren, H. W. Robinson, and Rev. H.H. 3uckner. “BOB” JEFFORD OUTFORCORONER im Announcement is made in this issue, of the candidacy of L. R. “Bob” Jefford; Grass Valley and Nevada CAiLy. mortician, for the office of Cor M. A. BRAND, President, oner, of Nevada county, at the Primary Election, to be held on Tuesday, August 28, 1934. Mrs. Thomas H. Richards, of Chico, hostesses. evening to, be one of the MRS. SANFORD TO TALK Mrs. Maxwell Sypher of Chico will be chairman of a conéert which the finest-of social. events. _Gipsey cos put. together and thee are being demand for earrings ford states that he is seeking the office members in the speeches and of Coroner on conscientious the merits of a performanance of du ties, economy of maintenance of the office and the capability of fully being qualified to handle the affairs of the office.’. great. . for Some ‘surprises are in store ‘*Bob”’ Jefford has been a resident the of stunts Grass Valley for the past seven years, during which time he and his will present cello nuntbers, of various clubs and the decorations late father formed the firm of W. kh. Ruth Rowland Bryan, contralte, will be unique and quite in accord-} Jefford and Son Funeral Directors. will sing, accompanied by. Maxwell ‘ance with the theme of the affair. Upon the death of the senior member Aecomodations for singers at the Sypher. of the firm, the present candidate for the ** will be concert-on Thursday evening are conBrazill, in “Club Life office has conducted the _ business, subject of a talk to be given by Mrs. fined to the choir loft of the Methoin Grass Valley and Nevada both George B. Sanford, of Sacramento, dist church, but the seating capacity City. District presidents of the auditorium does not permit Friday morning. That he thoroughly understands and department chairmen will reof a public gathering so the committhe requisites of the office he seeks tee will allow one invitation for each port at this session. is “demonstrated in the fact that he Joseclub member and all visiting club During the afternoon, Miss served thg coroner’s office of Sumstate women will be welcome as well as a Jolla, La of Seaman, phine county, Utah, under his late A few guests invited especially in apmit president, will be the speaker. ramento, and CHAMBER ISSUES NEW NEVADA CITY FOLDER BY BELLE DOUGLASS} preciation of favors shown the club. j father, was a member of the coron“er’s office at Columbus, Ohio, and PICNIC AT LAKE VERA Saturday morning’s $1.00; Two. oe, $.50; potatoes, Two (medium potatoes, (peel Hash, 18 carat, $1.00. if GAME: $75; Codfish balls, per pair, Grizzly roast, $1.00; ly otviend,) 08.6" sack (whole), $1.00. City Chamber of Commerce. She Nevada tells the fascinating story of locally served as deputy coroner un meeting . will der be devoted to the junior membership, homas M. Harris, during the AfCity’s birth and its seven hills. with Herbert C. Davis of Sacramento, Lake will be opened for the occasion event of and the affair will .be an much enjoyment if weather Grizz 2 PASTRY: Rice. pudding, a personal house-to-house so that he may meet all of the Ne campaign explain his campaigen for election to of ter sketching the city’s basic indus iCadwalader Goede, violinist; Miss .acbrief a gives Helen Sully, cellist, and Mrs: G. K.! try—mining she NaSully, pianist, will entertain during . count ‘of the importance of the rs Saturday uarte headq ce, Servi t afternoon. Mrs. Raglan Fores tional for: which are in Neyada City. The Tuttle, of Nevada City, will give a This meetairport is stressed both from an. ecodramatie interpretation.. nomie and scenic point of view, the ing will bring the convention to a the bar. ; MORELOGS READY FOR SCOUT HALL About 60 at poles the were Nevada peeled close. Miss Estelle Phillips, of Sacra landmarks of the-city and yicinity mento, has arranged the program are noted, along with the historic and , Mrs.. Florence Kjorlié; of Nepersonages who in past years shed their lustre upon this city. have vada. City, ments. is chairman-.of from Federal funds The largest project was Valley, the Cononer office. o arrange H. Costa, a youth of this city, ap-= City ville road. Mobley this afternoon, NE-2 from Pleasant through Anthony are the city has expended $3,375, accord nrent and road * Along six to seven miles variouh CWA funds has been expended and points improved surfacing grades. align of old . county Commenced . work March 2, 1934; with seven nen and The actual cash expended by Ne one vada City is less than $900. The bal foreman; stopped March 29, 1934, with five men and one foreman. which were traded for part’ of the} four miles of county road, known airport ‘acreage. as Lower Colfax Road from. Cedar The report of Mr. Miller follows: Crest to Chicago Park. Commenced C. W. A. work commenced: in Ne ance consisted of mineral rights December 18, 1933 with ten men and vada county on or about December 4, 1933, with Projects twenty-four NE-12 and men NE-13. one foreman: on signed to NE-500 Forest Second-. Straightened: curves, cleared brush Service and: timber along road sides, improv ed grades and fills. work, Street On December 14, 1933, the County Committee for CWA Completed March 22, 1934 with five men and one foreman. ary State Highway and 125 men as appointed work in town of. Truckee. me
unincorporated Commenced work as Director and I. assumed my duties . December 18, 1933, with eighteen Work com. men and one foreman. City, California. about two or three miles of streets In addition to this and extensions to eounty roads. office force, there has been added to Four miles of county road, Lake City to Columbia Hill. Commenced names of W. W. Waggoner, disburs our Administrative Project, the ing officer and Gwendolyn Anderson, December 18, 1988, with ten men and one foreman, Completed March 29, room in the offices of headquarters 1934, with four men and ‘one forestenographer, of Tahoe whd have National had Forest, at desk man. Ne supervision or connection camping on the airport site. They peeled 15 poles before the Veterans of as above mentioned, respective State or Straight Six miles of county road from Lake Combe (or Van Geisan) 3% mNes to / \ each Higgins Corner and thence along Au\4 being under independent supervision the timber and fills. with the State Highway or Forest Service projects, heavy ened curves and improved grades and As Director of CWA., I have haa airport! no Cut much “brush along sides of road. vada City. for the new Boy Scout Lodge. Bight Boy Scouts went up Saturnight spent the evening and day burn-Wolfe mail route 2% Federal Wolf Creek bridge. officials although the payrolls for the miles to Improvement of men on the State highway projects curves, grades and fills and clearing members, } 24 + and timber along road were prepared at this office and apof brush citizens and other boy. scouts arrived, sides. proved by me. overnite the Among the boys making Other, than the above State high' Four miles of mountain grade on Scout! Assistant were Junior trip way and Forest Service projects, the county road, from Junction House to Master Albert Pratti, Bob Small, Bob Nevada county projects have consistWashington, commonly known, as 30b Tobiassen, Jr., Carl. Snyder, ed of seven. county road improveWashington Grade, off TahoeGhian Grant, and Ainsley Fouyer. ment ‘projects; three city or town highway to town of Washington on There’ still remains between 20 street . improvement. projects; one South Yuba River. Widening grades, and 30 poles to be peeled. high school athletic ground develop-' and = straig htening curves, making of Foreign Wars, council SIERRA CHAMBER BIDS NEV. CITY TO MEET SUNDAY whether members of the Chamber of The meeting will Commerce or not. Downieville, for which the will De. put 75 cents a plate. charge The jects, and one airport dates.of and results project. commencing accomplished are and one foreman, Completed March as follows: 29, 1934, with five men and one foreFive miles of county road from Neman. vada City-Downieville State highway, Streets and drains in Nevada City. near North San Juan to Cherokee; [anout one mile of street straightenwork commenced December 18, 1934 ing and re-grading with culvert drains and concrete curbs. Commenc— ed December 18, 1933, with fifteen men (foreman provided by city). Concluded March 29, 1934, with ARCHITECT HERE. -'3""s2°% seven men. Streets, drains and curbs in Grass About two miles of improvwith concrete 1 ouletva and pipe drains. Commenced . December 18° 1933, with twenty TO STUDY BANK BUILDING SITE: . \four men (foreman provided by. city). Completed Marth 29, 1934, with ten }men. . Extension ef sewers. at anh yalMr Gad. Hendy architect of the ley commenced work March 2, 1934, with twenty-eight men; work termint Capital Company, of San Francisco, lated Mareh 29, 1934, with.” sixteen . getting A business meeting will follow the luncheon at\which matters of impor spent today in Nevada City, jmen. Opened trenches, laid pipe and data on the old Shamrock Cafe and! ‘refilled trenches for a total of about building a the rest of ‘the site whére discussed. is to start soon tek tho! Bent of Am(supplies furnished ‘by the city, erica. _He has been taking measure =f Thursday night. the Nevada. City Department. will give a rollar Fire and 700 feet.. ments and pictures and is studying the site very carefully. It is expected that the Bank of Foreman sewer pipe ‘and fs Grading athletic field, ‘building retafging awalls, and beginning: struction of two ‘tennis courts al yada City ‘high school. Comm which purchased the site ‘work with. three meen. De start the tearing down 1933. will last fall, “Constructed?450 feet™ America, pleaded guilty to the charge: of reckthat any infraction of the vehicle act, ‘of the”old buildings and begin the less driving. The court. fined him in the future would .result either iny.o “ot their new bankvery ‘$150, suspended the fine during good collecting. the fine or his serving 75 erection shorty. behavior and warned the offender days in jail. a. ean Neee ee eee , two-way grade in place of former and arrow one-way road. Commenced, completing work, description of proDecember 18, 1933, with.tem men ment; with four men and one foreman. The Sierra County Chamber of Straightened curves and improved of s member Commerce has invited all grades and fills along this mail route the Nevada Vity Chamber of Comto Alleghany, in Sierra county. merce and of the Plumas County Five miles of county road from Chamber of Commerce to an impor peared before Justice of the Peeace skating party at the Armory. > Walter. of westerly House to Indian Springs and Spence Nevada ing to Mr. Miller’s report. fills. Extension ‘and $14,200 by the cities and the county. yes YOUTH PLEADS GUILTY tance to the ‘three counties will be . TO RECKLESS DRIVING EEA EES,ak municipal swimming pool in its,lovehistoric described, and lv park is srades and provided: $.75;. vada county electorate and more fully repen with a luncheon at the hotel in condi tions permit. An instrumental trio composed ed to $42,700, of, which $28,500 was Rabbit rae on Decémber 15, 19338. 3) years 1927-1928. Mr. Jefford is a speaking on ‘‘Ghost Cities of Califor. sraduate of the Columbus Training tant meeting in Downievilleg next Sunday. A picnic at Lake School of Embalmers. : nia and Nevada.’’ “Secretary W.-H. Griffith, of the Vera will follow. Here a steak bake The candidateis a home owner in Nevada City Chamber, urges a large under direction of H. E. Kjorlie will Grass Valley. : Mrs. Belle Rolfe Douglass is the be one of the features of the picnic. nce from this city. He states attenda During ‘the period from now until with author of the folder dealing that all citizens of Nevada City and Through the courtesy of Camp Fire the August election Mr Jefford he historical background and scenic officials, certain , buildings at families will be welcomed, the stated that he will attempt to make their sc eeacilane of Nevada county, which da has just been issued by the Neva Newtown to Pleasant. Valley. Commenced December 18, 1933, with 12 Fred M. Miller, director of CWA . pleted March 8, 1934, with, ten men Jointly with my appointment there. foreman. During “heavy -and one was the appointment of W. L. Mitsnow storms and severe winter > Rice pudding, with molasses, $1; 4 cheel as timekeeper-auditor and weather, this crew worked on clear*Rice pudding, with brandy peaches Alyne McGagin as stenographer, and. ing streets and sidewalks of snow. ane Sauare meal, with desert, * these with myself constituted the Ad+ % $3.0 and ice. Subsequently, work was deministrative office, with desks. and % voted to construction of drains and lb in Advance. office room in, the office of Probaimprovement of street surfacing over N: B. Gold Seales at the end ‘of tion Officer, Court. House, Nevada 34 terday In_.an.-interview yesterday, Mr. Jef Friday is (prime* plain, $.75;, Baked beans, greased The political card political column ofthis issue. Belle Douglass is chairman of the af tumes Beef, Mexican, cut), $1.50; Beef, up along, $1; Beef, plain, $1.00; Beef, with one potato (fair size) $1.25; . Beef, ktame, from the States, $1.50. VEGETABLES: Baked © beans, of the candidate will be found in the, past northern district head, will act as toastmistress at a banquet which will take place in the evening. Mrs. Rendevous i=4 ROAST: * Soto eeieieieiesLecucceceuaen : fair Ox-tail Bean, . $1:00; : Tuttle, W. F. now, Charles Elliott, A. M. Hoge, Late after program, public invited. Children under sixteen will not be admitt-_ ed. Saturday afternoon, regular session open to public, closing at bids ; a (short), $1.50, Major! 4 Kjorlie, Messrs. R. J. Bennetts, Horace Cur Saturday morning, Junior. Clubs Romany SOUP: M. Hogue, Charles Parsons, Lew Hlkus, perative. . Gipsy Costume. The in Nevada county, on Saturday pre _* : ENTREES: Sauerkraut, $1.00; J. Jackson, E. M. Rector, Mrs. T. “Bacon, fried, $1.00; Bacon, seca Richards, Louie Kopp, Mrs. Jack Wi2.5, $1.50; Hash, low grade, $.75;% Friday evening Romany Rendevous at the National Hotel 6:30 o'clock for members of Feilerated 4:30, > S. Heironimous, Dr. W. P. Sawyer, J. arranged } Prior reservation H. Magonigal, son, Mrs. Kemper, Mrs. Henry Clarke, noon a drive for visitors, Clubs only. Ida Stine, Chester Scheemer, W. G. Rob-} by the District Officers. Club members entitled to one invitation only. No charge. Friday session at Elks hall, adult public welcome. Mrs. MacCormack, fair. scenic drive will follow the meeting. Frank A. Root’s ‘‘The Over-% ‘ are Contest will be held at the main auditorium of the Methodist church, All club women welcome. At close of session, visitors will be taken to the Empire Country Club for tea and visit to the mine. Local club members will be provided with transportation if cominittee is notified before noon. Thursday evening at the Methoa concert they the following menu from the “ Bly . Mrs. C. A. Bennett, Miles Cough adult cates will follow, with members of the Nevada City Civic club acting as Grass Valley octet will give Thursday George von Hagel, of Sacevening. guests City lin, Gove Celio, George Carter, John dist. church, is Nevada City Airport Was Largest Project in $42,700 Total Expenditures in This County Cars which ,will be loaned to ne 3 Bie oa een seeped + City’s airport on which $7,500 of vada public is invited. Thursday afternoon the Choral ed Annually for the club. which during the year has given the most significant contribution toward the advancement and appreciation of mu Here @!and Stage to California,,”’ is:given* Car. Convention to Give and to Receive,” has. the In a card, bearing the words: Courtesy . ‘Members of the Civic club will gether as of ‘soup seems es* copatlia % take thex # bill of fare’ as the first gold seek-% dele tinction of having on the windshield district California Federation of WoSaturday in this city. wore of gates to the Northern . District of ers found it, according to historCompleted sented his final report and summary men and one foreman. ical documents cherished by the * Federated Clubs will enjoy the scenic of the work accomplished and_ the March 29, 1934, with five men and Exoraas City Chamber of Com* beauty of the Sierras. one foreman. Straightened curves, amount of money expendec a Those who volunteer their own ae cleared brush and timber, improved “The total nrvoney expended amountBILL OF FARE ears this year will receive the dis 11 Northern California counties will at-. them whiskers oo<2cS<e2"~s+ sek + More next coy period, the price ** pecially lot 4 When one con most -of fine stylish outpouring of offers of .cars for the trip out the Tahoe-Ukiah . highway Romany Rendevous, Motor Trip Out Tahoe-Ukiah Highway, Picnic at Lake Vera for Juniors, Recreational Features of the Conclave that Niners a Setepeaeebdebgehtondendeeebebietens tock . ] xy siders transportation committee, of the Women’s Civic club, reports a splendid Friday when the visiting Forty the fe money to eat. Mrs. R. R. Goyne, chairman of the nh en cost foshesesfe ate se t 31% ft. high concrete retaining wall (Continued to ‘Page 4). j