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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

April 28, 1939 (6 pages)

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SACRAMENTO, April 27.—Sales of gasoline throughout California continued ‘to gain during March, it was announced, today by the’ State Board of Equalization on the basis 314 Broad Street Nevada City of a report listing motor vehicle fuel distribution for the month. The taxable sales: amounted to 143,897,921 gallons on which a tax of $4,316,937. 6% ‘was collected. This represented a gain of 6.40 per cent over the same month of the previous year. It also was $609,423.57 more than the collections reported for February of the current year. So far this year, each month has '. }shown a gain over the same month of 1938. The March collections brought the 1939 revenue from this sourse up to $11,992,218.72; the re' Wevada City Laundry QUALITY WORK SKILLFULLY 4 DONE BY HAND Prompt Courteous Service Free Delivery All our work ie priced right eat es . 241 Commercial St Berets Cap in the Sugar Loaf vicinity a visit. port said. Mr. and Mrs. James F. Dolan motored to Sacramento Friday and attended a retnion of télephone pioneer employees returning Saturday. There were about 250 at the meer ing which was held in the Senator , Hotel where:they also enjoyed: a banquet and. dance, Mrs. L. L. Larabee motored to. Auburn Friday evening and met her aunt, Mrs. J. J. Risk of Illinois, who is now making the Larrabee family RAW CREAM Service in “Nevada City and Grass Valley Send Us a Postal, Driver Will: Call. ADDREss, MABEN'S DAIRY, BOX 847, GRASS VALLEY. ~s “ SUNNYSIDE GREENHOUSES wigan ati t Worlds F Pair Gold Mine Hh One of the wonders of this ‘Golden Gate International Exposition ic ‘Treasure Mountain,’’in the Mines, Metals and Ma¢ pery building, a mining exhibit et ony ot only i at a cost of $100,000. Tho is shortives: eoutenti side, “through a tunnel in an ore car. by the California oes “Treasure: Moun Ain” it aléo shows inside workings of California gold tines. So inttigued: was Miss Dorothy McDonald of Berkeley that she borrowed a miner’ s hat and overalls, and rode Gacres Worthineton, 55, ‘Valley automobile dealer, garagei owner and mining man shot himself through tle ‘heart Wednesday. Hecause of what his. family members: said was despondency over business. problems. : : Worthington’s body was. found on shortly after 7 o’clotk by John Wilson and Joseph Turner, employes. Fifteen minutes earlier: Worthington . obtained the '45 caliber pistol,’ kept in the garage for emergenicy “use in’ case of burglaries, from the man on the night shift. Worthington told the night man he would relieve him until the’ day men’ ¢amé ito ‘work, but gave no intimation of his intention to die. f . Worthington took over the loce garage and Oldsmobile agency, ten months ago. Prior; to that* time he wsa keneral manager of the Noram-, bagua mine, operated ‘by the. R. Potter-Campbell Corporation. hamibra, Wesley’ Worthington of San Francisco, and Duane Worthington of Grass Valley. Mrs. Henry Booth of Bronxville, New York, is visiting her sister Mrs. a cot in a rear room in his garage. ‘Batisfaction G Guaranteed Tubes Tested FREE! ‘12s Mill Street, Phone 61. Grass Valley Worthington leaves his wife;.Mrs.j Lucille ‘Worthington, and four chil-. dren; Hugene Worthington of Oak-. , land, Leonard "Worthington ‘of Al-’ Orlando McCraney for a few weeks. 8, Paintings, Colored Reproductions Pr yey -_ SEPIAGRAPHS CAMPTONVILLE NOTES MR ICaEER, aie, April. 27.—Mr. and Mrs. Ear} Higgins of Goodyears): 1 Bar Was in town:Thursday on a shor; business visit. _ Mrs. Claude -E. McQueary left Thursday for the state of Washington called there. by the serious Jness of her eldest daughter. The next day after leaying a telegram four children of North San Jman were in town Saturday on a short visit to Pittsburg Hill. recently purchased a section off land in the Sand Flat section of Freemans Crossing ftom the Southern Pacific Railroad Company and “intends to build a summer home in that’ vicinity. The following were among those motoring up from Hammonton SatRoy ©. Donnelly of Marysville has/. . To spruce up. Get your's 441 MAIN STREET Suits Spring and Summer Suits is ‘here. Select yours now. ‘now. Our sample line of NEVADA CITY ASSAY & REFINING ‘OFFICE Practical mining tests from 25 to 1000 pounds 4 giving the free gold poreeies sy of ‘sulphurets, value of. sulphurets and tailings. . Assays made for ‘gold, silver, lead and copper. 603 W. Broad Street—Phone 69 Pi. ANTS FERNS CUT FLOWERS — For Every Occasion ing. was received here advising her of the ous illness of her moth in WyomMr. and Mrs. -Leo Chatfield and daughter Etta motored to Marysville Thursday on a short visit. urday to attend the ‘(Masonic Lodge meeting there: Fred C. Kendall, Richard ©. Phillips, Wilbur A. Brown, Ralph DeWayne, Edward J. Quick,
Guy-C. Coats and John F. Lord. ~ . BH. Condie Oliphant arrived a Telegraph Delivery Anywhere in United States Mr. and Mrs. Bane Crawford and Mail order c heck work promptly attended to. Agent for New York-California Underwriters; Westchester and Delaware Underwriters Ipaurenee Companies, AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE E. J. N. OTT, Proprietor short time ago from Angels Camp ——— ¢ Pris Effective ia: 28th to May 4th, Better foods, modern facilities, convenient locations2't improved service, lower prices — you'll find them all at ‘your neighborhood Safeway store. For Safeway is quick to bring their customers every advantage of the Parade of Progress in the foed industry. Behind every Safeway atore is this fundamental Safeway idea and policy—to get foods from producers to consumers “unnecin-between costs, to lower retail , to serve’ consumers completely ore et and fo increase the consumers dollar. 28 " Inclusive . VAN’ CAMPS PORK and es 4 No. ‘1 for 25c i 26 oz. tin _ Pint j jar 23 e Giant pkg. Lass pkg. a 2ic 7 oh “page POE Te Pound package 2 for 25¢ . i Dit be OLIVE OIL 7 ‘PEANUT ; . BUTTER 25 jar a ja lodge meeting: J. C. Merriam, L. A. Williams, W. H. . B. Dixon. . mining in the Oak Valley mining dis. ment out of the country. . ’ William E. Groves arrived Satur. day from Martinez to visit his home = . here and to attend the Masonic lodge’ meeting. jed Saturday from a short visit at ; een employed by the Newmont (Minjing company in the local mines for and intends to spend some ‘time at tthe Shimer ranch in the Mill Creek} . section. { The following motored up from . Marysville Saturday evening to attend a lodge meeting: M. E. Underhill, M. F, Adams, W. J. Rainville, 1Geo. W. Williams, F. \C. Hamon, T. T. MicKinsey, E. J. McCready, James W. Robinson, Louis B. Wilcoxin and Harvey D. Wich. John E. Long. arrived Saturday from North San Juan where he spent the winter and went to his old home ALL YOUR MOTOR NEEDS cared for at Dick Lane’s Garage “EXPERT MECHANICS GAS, OIL, ACCESSORIES, WASHING POLISHING, RENT BATTERIES Broad and Union Sts,, Phone 525 at Pittsburg Hill where he will spend the next several months opening up his mine in that section. The following motored down from Downieville: Saturday evening to attend Masonic lodge: William Barton, Barnard B. Lusk, Stanley N: McCormick, Joseph Poggi, Norman L. Costa, Fred T. Rixey, Victor Cassidy. The following were here from Dobbins Saturday evening to attend Clark and Geo. George Coleman, who has been trict recently has moved his equip(Mr, and Mrs. A. J. Heether returnNevada City. BE. M. Innes, Richard Thomas and E, M., Allison motored down Saturday evening to attend the Masonic lodge meeting. iG. H. Burchell of Wheatland was in town Saturday evening attending the local (Masonic lodge meeting. Myron ‘Pauly and A. W. ‘Chapman are ibusy constructing a new hhoat which they expect to launich in the Great Lakes at the opening of the ishing season. : Frank B. Delaney. of Downieville was in town Saturday evening at-. tending the Masonic lodge méeting. He is the new forest ranger of that ‘district having taken the place of George E. King, recently retired. The public cemetery looks much better having been given a good cleaning of weeds and brush this part week, Roy Swift, young assayer who has ‘ten months, has aceepted a} Midas in POPULAR MECHANICS “Will Show You the Easy er To Do Hard i Things . A THIS POPULAR NEWSPAPER ‘> MECHANICS Both For One Full Year % Regular Price 85.00; — You Save $1.25° _ Practical ! Informative! Useful! ‘POPULAR ME MECHANICS epi the world for the latest news, th new zis the ca ef the'thri riences, and the rebiack aisle at ‘can ‘be within the field of science, : cs. Tea ge shee scan évery nook » for s.and articles that fascinate eel ov 90,000 reac eah pune ; isin an a e of pictures and unusual articles. It.is virtually an encyclopedia of 2 and ions on t-to-make and how-toenekein a reference an a guide. for the radio experimenter; a source book of helpful ines on home or farm improvement arid siya; an: A Suites ing su Ny of important information for the mechanic itns cnet eins an m sho: s yt } for ‘every a home. r ns Discussed in ee Issue . AUTOMOBIL! AVIATION ° BUILDING © BLECTRICITY » FARMING NITURE « HOBBIES ° HOME HELPS ; PHOTOGRAPHY * RADIO o SCIENCE ° SHOP ‘NOTES « TOOLS FREE SAMPLE COPY of POPULAR MECHANICS MAGAZINE ill be sent west, & Mail penny postcard to: Popular ag 9 ee €. Ontario St., Chicago, Ill, " Bnclosed is ayes. Send . ‘your newapaper and Popular. Mechiliies raga to