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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

April 26, 1940 (6 pages)

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lel r, ft. he k h st tf FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1940. NEVADA CITY N UGGET Clarence R. Gray Lj FINE WATCH REPAIRING Radio Service & Repairing Work Called for and Delivered 520 Coyote Street Phone 152 Phone 577 Nevada City Laundry QUALITY WORK SKILLFULLY DONE BY HAND Prompt Courteous Service Free Delivery. All our work is. priced right, 241 Commercial St. Nevada City For VENETIAN BLINDS and LATEST PATTERNS IN WALL PAPER & John W. Darke 109-3 Phones 109-M BIRD STORE rat Just received, big assortment Gold Fish, Bedding Plants, Early Tomato plants, Camelias, Azalias and Roses, choice named varieties ready to plant. ‘Fresh Fruits and Vegetables 315 Broad Street THE SUN PRODUCE AND GROCERY C0, ~ FREE DELIVERY % % Phone 88 . children and adults! Medical science has proved that milk is the most ‘satisfactory food for, growing Be a healthy person. Don’t deny yourself the health-giving vitamins, minerals and proteins contained in milk. SHE DRIVES 25,00 O MILES A YEAR of car always has been Buick and duri delivery business’ has driven a total California. Operator of a delivery route for a San Jose newspaper, Mrs. Horrie Brooks, 65 years old, drives her car 88 miles every week-day of the year. Her choice shown above with her new Buick—a business coupe—which she recently drove from the Buick factory at Flint, Michigan, to her home in Los Gatos, ng her nine years in the newspaper of more than 250,000 miles. She is NEVADA COUNTY FARMERS STUDY EROSION CONTROL Farmers need not suffer soil losses such as were caused by erosion during this ‘spring’s heavy rains, if they will use available measures under the Agricultural Conservation Program, according to William Jaeckle, chairman of the Nevada County agricultural conservation committee. While cover crops have beeh used universally asa soil protective measure, there are other practices in the AAA conservation program especially designed to control erosion, he stated. “For instance, grain farmers may carry-out protective measures on summer fallow to reduce erosion. There is a three year rotation practice in this year’s program which provides for the-protection—of grain lands by stubble and vegatative cover during 1940, when land was plant. ed to small grains in 1939, and summer fallowed in 1938.” ‘Other erosion control practices inelude: construction of check dams for gully control; water spreading to prevent soil washing, riprapping live streams; strip cropping, to slow up and stop erosion; terracing; contour listing; subsoiling; seeding the small grains on the contour. Orchardists may be interested in trials of permanent cover crop in — Drink It Daily — eGo Bret Harte Dairy Jordan Street, Nevada City Phone 77 AZELIA BEAUTY SALON Telephone 169 AZELIA BURNS, Prop. 288 Commercial St., Nevada City, Cal. FOR AN. APPOINTMENT Ma PHONE ‘leonstruction of two, their orchards, trials of which are . being made under the supervision ‘of the Agricultural Extesion Service . and which is a practice coming with . in the agricultural conservation program. FORMER NEVADA CITY RESIDENT BUILDS HERE Mr. ‘chased the old Cooksey property on West Broad street early this year and Wednesday contractors started four-room cottages after tearing down the old house on the lot. Mrs. Hilaire will be remembered as the former Mrs. Bowman who with her husband operated the Bowman Barber Shop and Beauty Parlor on Broad street. Mr. Hilaire is top sergeant in the quartermasters corps now stationed, at Camp Ord near Monterey where war maneuvers are going on, Mrs. Hilaire has been residing in Nevada City two months and they plan to make this city their home. About the only exercise some pedple get is jumpin’ at conclusions. WE TAKE PRIDE ings on finer meats. IN ANTICIPATING WANTS OF OUR CUSTOMERS WITH 100 PER CENT SATISFAC.. TION—You'll find a warm welcoming smile here with your sav“OUR REPUTATION 1S OUR GUARANTER” KEYSTONE MARKET DAVE RICHARDS, Prop. PET ETS ae} oe iF ce py oe te AND FILLING THE
and Mrs. Joe St. Hilaire pur-. EAR INFECTED Everett Hiscox, son of (Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hiscox who reside on the Tahoe Ukiah highway east of Nevada (City, is confined to his home with a serious ear “infection. He is under the care of Dr. B. W. Hummelt. : Mrs. Botting Here— Mrs. Gertrude Botting, who resides in the bay district spent Saturday in Nevada City visiting several friends. Her late ‘husband, Thomas Botting, operated the Quaker Hill gravel mine several years before his death and and the family resided in NeOPERATED ON Reports reaching Nevada City are that Mrs. John Becker was operated upon at University Hospital in San Francisco Monday: by Dr. Henry Searls. Mr. and Mrs. Becker who reside at Town Talk motored to the bay district ten days ago. Mr.. Becker is owner and operator of the Boundary mine in Grass Valley. ON YOUR NEXT TRIP by Greyhound ' Relax in the soft, comfortable seat of a luxurious Greyhound SuperCoach and enjoy the scenery along the way, relieved of driving cares. Frequent service is timed to your convenience. 14 the cost of driving. EASY on the Budget, too! FOR EXAMPLE: one — round wey trip LOS ANGELES _..$6.60 $11.90 Nevada City 87 vada City until he passed away. ' SAN FRANCISCO .. 3.60 6.50 FRESNO 2.. 0200:.22--.-. 4.57 8.25 BAKERSFUELD.... 5.65 10.20 / Depot: Narrow Gauge Depot PHONE: .»before you paint .Ask us about the a . me. ~~ The better way to buy Paint FREE CAN OF MURPHY FINISH Bring your coupon to the Nevada County Lumber Company office and obtain one Free Can of Murphy Finishes in any color of 4-Hour Da-Cote Enamel, Varnish Stain, or Airplane Super Spar Varnish. Fill in your name and address and bring the coupon to us immediately. This offer of a Free Can of Murphy Finishes expires May 18. NEVADA COUNTY LUMBER COMPANY . . “The Pioneer Lumber Yard” : Boulder Street Phone 500 Nevada City Your Advertisement in The Nugget is Dollars in Your Pocket! \ ee The Buick Spxciat 4-door ES sir, something pretty special happens when you turn the ignition switch, and drive away for the first time in your very own 1940 Buick. In that little act, you get a yearslong jump on the other fellow. You step out in a car that is not only 1940’s biggest news but the pattern for many a season to come. StyleP Just look the others over and see how they mirror the trend Buick began:a good twelve months ago! Size? Just try to find a car as long as Buick, bumper to bumper, for the same money—or one with a frame as husky and rigid. Comfort? Performance? Appointments? No one else on the highway has ‘soft, gentle co# springs all around that never need lubrication, with the steady rolling firmness of torque-tube drive. No one else gives you a gas-thrifty Dynaflash valve-in-head straighteight engine, much less a power plant electro-balanced after -—Sedan prices start at $955— Prices begin wt Kdelivered atFiint, Mich. i Transportation based on “trail rates, state and local taxes (if any), opional equipment and accessoforBusinessCoupe ries—extra. Pricessubject to change without notice. assembly. No one else has a Two-Way DirectionSignal with automatic cut-off—or standard equipment so complete that even alock for WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT BUICK WILL BUILD THEM VL Ig Z touring sedan &99G* the gas tank is included in the price. And with the whole range of Buick’s six dozen 1940 features you'll be No. 1 in the automotive hit parade, leading the way in a car that will still be full of big news many a season hence. ‘You'll be driving a Buick, staunch and solid in its tested metal, fashioned with Buick craftsmen’s skill, a car you can count on to keep its value, lose mighty little through either use or depreciation. And the priceP Unbelievable as it sounds, the Buick SP#CIAL carries a price lower than some sixcs —which spells “‘buy”’ in any man’s language. Why not learn more irom the nearest Buick dealcx ? "EXEMPLAR OF GENERAL MOTORS VALUE at PAUL VILE Hills Flat, Grass Valley, California . Lge ace Ase LIN as mime LRM RINAtaRMannia aan -Commercial Street, Nevada City } we Hae)