April 8, 1947 (4 pages)

. NEVADA CITY; Unable to leave Washington because of current legislative and official duties, Senator Sheridan Downey wired greetings to the Tiwin Cities Legislative Conferenee, expressing his appreciation of their invitation to appear at the public meeting scheduled for April 11. Latest developments in the plans for the April 11 meeting were re‘Yealed by Bob Hill, chaiman of the conference and secretary of the AFL Carpenters legislative. committee. The meeting called to discuss progressive legislation in the interest of the entire community, will be chaired by Cedric Porter, prominent (i ‘Nevada City resident. Speakers will . be Dr. Holland Roberts, former Stan. ford University professor and now . educational director at the California Labor School, who will present the NEVADA CITY-GRASS VALLEY NUGGET ee (PORTER TO PRESIDE AT TWIN ‘CTTIES LEGISLATIVE MEETING and peace, and Assemblyman George . their sunivibation . ks Willer, member of the assembly: ¢ommittee on industrial relations, . who. will direct labor legislation now Sefote his committee and congress. Appeals for support of the meeting were sent to 63. civie. and business leaders in Nevada City and Grass Valley today. Time for local civic organizations wishing to present their views on legislative matters of particular concern to thenr is being arranged by the program tommittee. The meeting is etheduled for Friday evening, April ii at 8 p. m. in the Veterans Memdrial . Building, Grass Valley. The publicity committee is haviing a busy time getting the word around to every citizen in this area to come to the meeting and participate in the. question and dis, cussion period: > itil Satan ne pe ae Gaokon ¢ in. the Hooper and Weaver Mortuaty ‘for Mrs. Annie . Nelson who died Friday morning. . ia Mrs, Nelson was born in Norway 170 years ago. Surviving are three . sons, Harold A., Grass Valley, Theodore of Palmdale, San Bernardino (County and Hallock, Las Vegas, (Nev., and a daughter Mrs. Gertrude ‘Omatead, Wisconsin. Seven grandebildren and two great grand children are bereaved. _ WMrs. ‘Nelson was a Gold Star mother and in 1931 made a trip to France with other Gold Star mothers to view the grave of her son, who. was killed in the first world war. STEELE HEADS ELKS LODGE . GRASS VALLEY: 0. P. -Stecle , Was seated as exalted ruler of the [Grass Valley Elk’s lodge with a Ne: jcada City teem, headed by J. WB. . . Segrfied, past exalted ruler of the . Nevada City lodge: . Steele succeeds Brooks Hartman “the ‘post. Officers installed with ; were~ Pred aor esteemed asian; ‘knight; © Poca Deeble, secretary; C. B. Grenfell, reasurer. oo Sima tyk, was ag it will be used By Congressman Clair Engle _ ‘“ENGLE AND ENGEL WASHINGTON, D. C.: There are two Engles in congress. The other one is Albert J. Engel, of Michigan. We get each other’s mail, telegrams and phone calls. Fortunately, Engel of Michigan is one the best known legislators in the congress. From time to time I have received coman editorial in regard to his activitin connection with cutting waste in the war and navy departments. He thas become quite a specialist on zZovernment fiscal matters. On one occasion a Sacrmento newspaper ran an editorial in egard to his activities which many people thought referred to me. However, the confusion-has it’s difficulties. Drew._Pearson had an item in his column in regard to what happened out in Guam. The military and naval commanders thought they were ‘being visited by the Congressman Engel who had just made a speech advocating cutting tleir budget—and until the matter was straightened out I got a pretty cool reception. The other day Fred Othman of the United Press wrote a column in regard to a speech made by Knutson, in which Knutson denounced the alleged tax experts “Dingell, Gore.”” Knutson wes talking about Rep, Engle of Michigan, who .voted against his bill and had a resounding split with the Republican tleadership over their tax policies. I votunfortunately the corrections rarely catch up with the misinformation. FUNERAL FOR JUDSON STEELE GRASS VALLEY: Funeral services took place Mondy at 2 p. m. in the Hooper and Weaver Mortuary for Judson Steele who died Friday in a loéal hospital. Rev. Jesse R. Rudkin will conduct the service. Interment will be in the Greenwood Cemetery. Steele. was a native of Michigan, \aged 7h years. He was a farmer dur‘ing hig active years, fond of horses and sports. He was a member of the Methodist Church and of the Owl Lodge in Grass Valley. He had been ‘treasurer of the Townsend club for 1/10 years. * hygereaages are his wife, Mrs. Mary Alahambra, beth in. Los. Angeles jeounty, and a sister,, Mrs. Minnie/ _[pSteele of Berkeley. He leaves three . of . grandchildren and one eet -grandchild. Engle “endl > ed for the bill. Othman of course put}. .;out a correction in his column, but Steele of Grass Valley, two dau-. rs, Mrs. Art Feldman of South] (Pasadena and Mrs. Ed Holmberg at . ! MCCLISH AND DURBIN — . . WIRING THE MUSEUM NEVADA CITY: James .MecClish and Ray Durbin are wiring the Nevada County Historical Museum as thegroup. . Wiring of the old fire house was found in very bad condition and these men thought it important to do a thorough job of installing all ne wiring, plugs, connections in the; . building and lighting for display . . cases. j Max Solaro too is showing — his community spirit again “by making ia sign for the society. © : The museum will be opened to the general public following a general meeting of the society at the elementary school at 7:30 p. m., Monday evening. FUNERAL FOR JENNINGS HOLMES GRASS VALLEY: Funeral services will take place Monday morning at 10:30 o’clock in the Hooper and Weaver Mortuary for Jennings Davenport Holmes who died early yesterday morning in the Siskiyou General Hospital. The deceased was a miner and formerly resided)in Grass Valley. He was born in Utah 42 years ago. He leaves two ‘brothers, James W., Roseville, and Frank Holmes Jr. of red Jameson of Magill, Nev. A @hristian Sciemce reader will conduct the service Monday. Interment will. be in the family plot in }Elm Ridge Cemetery. Party For Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Hoskin NEVADA CITY: Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Hoskin, who were married in the Methodist parsonage March 22, in Grass Valley,, on returning from their honeymoon in .San Francisco,, last week were tendered a surprise reception and shower given by Mrs. ‘Norman Kistle at her home. Seores of friends gathered to greet the bridal pair and many lovely gifts were tendered them. A large wedding cake was among the refreshments served. = j UNIONS DONATE LABOR GRASS VALLEY: Memberg-6f AF of LE Painters and Carpenters Unions donated a half day’s work at the Watt Park baseball diamond yester-: day. The. bleachers and fences were mended and painted as a gesture of good will for the Grass Valley Baseball Club. The lumbe/ and paint needed were contributed by local Firms. . BROADWAY ®—THEATRE—® Direction T. and D. Jr., Enterprises, Inc. EDGE With TYRONE POWER, _ GENE TIERNEY, ANNE BAXTER AND JAHN PAYNE ee “WEDNESDAY THURSDAY THAT BRENNAN pees “laa and Me CREIS With New York,, and a sister Mrs. Mild-. SEE ALPHA’S Garden Chairs BRIGHT, COMFORTABLE. AND EVERLASTINGLY DURABLE GARDEN SUPPLIES Stocks Are Tops GROZIT FERTILIZER MAKES PLANTS GROW HARDWaRE . SINCE COM . NEVADA CITY TELEPHONE 5 ALLEGHANY SIERRA COUNTY MAKES HARD WORK EASIER BY NOURISHING YOUR FOR A GOOD GARDEN FERTILIZE VIGORO NOW IS THE TIME T0 ENRICH ‘YOUR SOIL “Garden Charm is the. Pranic. for the Picture of a Perfect Home” _ COLFAX FRUIT GROWERS “Everything for the Farm and Garden” Phone 1557 _ Hills Flat’ ins BLUE RIBBON WINNERS. QUR CHOICE LIQUORS represent the very tinest in selection, quality and moderate price. Shop of the OD Fake SNS ETE corner — and handy! GRASS VALLEY . ‘TELEPHONE gg } WARD, estimated pate that sw y. It cut a 100 a's richest we . One ngs were ¢ 9500 popula oe was north , Texas. t ry of Ste iy Wednesday iy revision ‘ so Marsh agre i ta og prove agreement 4 ‘Four For ‘quit the eonfe without “even ‘ WASHINGT thal was voted } ‘energy contro : genate endorse inee 50 to Sl. ter battle tha ‘appointment c Valley author program of + “efore the ¢ “€d seriously ‘ raid of Sac Distitet att _ éntatives m ay into “se haul was ‘; bitempted . ‘Bartley W. fered. $200 “elubtooms in a flowe was wp in ishing in “ientatives at poner.

. NEVADA CITY; Unable to leave Washington because of current legislative and official duties, Senator Sheridan Downey wired greetings to the Tiwin Cities Legislative Conferenee, expressing his appreciation of their invitation to appear at the public meeting scheduled for April 11. Latest developments in the plans for the April 11 meeting were re‘Yealed by Bob Hill, chaiman of the conference and secretary of the AFL Carpenters legislative. committee. The meeting called to discuss progressive legislation in the interest of the entire community, will be chaired by Cedric Porter, prominent (i ‘Nevada City resident. Speakers will . be Dr. Holland Roberts, former Stan. ford University professor and now . educational director at the California Labor School, who will present the NEVADA CITY-GRASS VALLEY NUGGET ee (PORTER TO PRESIDE AT TWIN ‘CTTIES LEGISLATIVE MEETING and peace, and Assemblyman George . their sunivibation . ks Willer, member of the assembly: ¢ommittee on industrial relations, . who. will direct labor legislation now Sefote his committee and congress. Appeals for support of the meeting were sent to 63. civie. and business leaders in Nevada City and Grass Valley today. Time for local civic organizations wishing to present their views on legislative matters of particular concern to thenr is being arranged by the program tommittee. The meeting is etheduled for Friday evening, April ii at 8 p. m. in the Veterans Memdrial . Building, Grass Valley. The publicity committee is haviing a busy time getting the word around to every citizen in this area to come to the meeting and participate in the. question and dis, cussion period: > itil Satan ne pe ae Gaokon ¢ in. the Hooper and Weaver Mortuaty ‘for Mrs. Annie . Nelson who died Friday morning. . ia Mrs, Nelson was born in Norway 170 years ago. Surviving are three . sons, Harold A., Grass Valley, Theodore of Palmdale, San Bernardino (County and Hallock, Las Vegas, (Nev., and a daughter Mrs. Gertrude ‘Omatead, Wisconsin. Seven grandebildren and two great grand children are bereaved. _ WMrs. ‘Nelson was a Gold Star mother and in 1931 made a trip to France with other Gold Star mothers to view the grave of her son, who. was killed in the first world war. STEELE HEADS ELKS LODGE . GRASS VALLEY: 0. P. -Stecle , Was seated as exalted ruler of the [Grass Valley Elk’s lodge with a Ne: jcada City teem, headed by J. WB. . . Segrfied, past exalted ruler of the . Nevada City lodge: . Steele succeeds Brooks Hartman “the ‘post. Officers installed with ; were~ Pred aor esteemed asian; ‘knight; © Poca Deeble, secretary; C. B. Grenfell, reasurer. oo Sima tyk, was ag it will be used By Congressman Clair Engle _ ‘“ENGLE AND ENGEL WASHINGTON, D. C.: There are two Engles in congress.. The other one is Albert J. Engel, of Michigan. We get each other’s mail, telegrams and phone calls. Fortunately, Engel of Michigan is one the best known legislators in the congress. From time to time I have received coman editorial in regard to his activitin connection with cutting waste in the war and navy departments. He thas become quite a specialist on zZovernment fiscal matters. On one occasion a Sacrmento newspaper ran an editorial in egard to his activities which many people thought referred to me. However, the confusion-has it’s difficulties. Drew._Pearson had an item in his column in regard to what happened out in Guam. The military and naval commanders thought they were ‘being visited by the Congressman Engel who had just made a speech advocating cutting tleir budget—and until the matter was straightened out I got a pretty cool reception. The other day Fred Othman of the United Press wrote a column in regard to a speech made by Knutson, in which Knutson denounced the alleged tax experts “Dingell, Gore.”” Knutson wes talking about Rep, Engle of Michigan, who .voted against his bill and had a resounding split with the Republican tleadership over their tax policies. I votunfortunately the corrections rarely catch up with the misinformation. FUNERAL FOR JUDSON STEELE GRASS VALLEY: Funeral services took place Mondy at 2 p. m. in the Hooper and Weaver Mortuary for Judson Steele who died Friday in a loéal hospital. Rev. Jesse R. Rudkin will conduct the service. Interment will be in the Greenwood Cemetery. Steele. was a native of Michigan, \aged 7h years. He was a farmer dur‘ing hig active years, fond of horses and sports. He was a member of the Methodist Church and of the Owl Lodge in Grass Valley. He had been ‘treasurer of the Townsend club for 1/10 years. * hygereaages are his wife, Mrs. Mary Alahambra, beth in. Los. Angeles jeounty, and a sister,, Mrs. Minnie/ _[pSteele of Berkeley. He leaves three . of . grandchildren and one eet -grandchild. Engle “endl > ed for the bill. Othman of course put}. .;out a correction in his column, but Steele of Grass Valley, two dau-. rs, Mrs. Art Feldman of South] (Pasadena and Mrs. Ed Holmberg at . ! MCCLISH AND DURBIN — . . WIRING THE MUSEUM NEVADA CITY: James .MecClish and Ray Durbin are wiring the Nevada County Historical Museum as thegroup. . Wiring of the old fire house was found in very bad condition and these men thought it important to do a thorough job of installing all ne wiring, plugs, connections in the; . building and lighting for display . . cases. j Max Solaro too is showing — his community spirit again “by making ia sign for the society. © : The museum will be opened to the general public following a general meeting of the society at the elementary school at 7:30 p. m., Monday evening. FUNERAL FOR JENNINGS HOLMES

GRASS VALLEY: Funeral services will take place Monday morning at 10:30 o’clock in the Hooper and Weaver Mortuary for Jennings Davenport Holmes who died early yesterday morning in the Siskiyou General Hospital. The deceased was a miner and formerly resided)in Grass Valley. He was born in Utah 42 years ago. He leaves two ‘brothers, James W., Roseville, and Frank Holmes Jr. of red Jameson of Magill, Nev. A @hristian Sciemce reader will conduct the service Monday. Interment will. be in the family plot in }Elm Ridge Cemetery. Party For Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Hoskin NEVADA CITY: Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Hoskin, who were married in the Methodist parsonage March 22, in Grass Valley,, on returning from their honeymoon in .San Francisco,, last week were tendered a surprise reception and shower given by Mrs. ‘Norman Kistle at her home. Seores of friends gathered to greet the bridal pair and many lovely gifts were tendered them. A large wedding cake was among the refreshments served. = j UNIONS DONATE LABOR GRASS VALLEY: Memberg-6f AF of LE Painters and Carpenters Unions donated a half day’s work at the Watt Park baseball diamond yester-: day. The. bleachers and fences were mended and painted as a gesture of good will for the Grass Valley Baseball Club. The lumbe/ and paint needed were contributed by local Firms. . BROADWAY ®—THEATRE—® Direction T. and D. Jr., Enterprises, Inc. EDGE With TYRONE POWER, _ GENE TIERNEY, ANNE BAXTER AND JAHN PAYNE ee “WEDNESDAY THURSDAY THAT BRENNAN pees “laa and Me CREIS With New York,, and a sister Mrs. Mild-. SEE ALPHA’S Garden Chairs BRIGHT, COMFORTABLE. AND EVERLASTINGLY DURABLE GARDEN SUPPLIES Stocks Are Tops GROZIT FERTILIZER MAKES PLANTS GROW HARDWaRE . SINCE COM . NEVADA CITY TELEPHONE 5 ALLEGHANY SIERRA COUNTY MAKES HARD WORK EASIER BY NOURISHING YOUR FOR A GOOD GARDEN FERTILIZE VIGORO NOW IS THE TIME T0 ENRICH ‘YOUR SOIL “Garden Charm is the. Pranic. for the Picture of a Perfect Home” _ COLFAX FRUIT GROWERS “Everything for the Farm and Garden” Phone 1557 _ Hills Flat’ ins BLUE RIBBON WINNERS. QUR CHOICE LIQUORS represent the very tinest in selection, quality and moderate price. Shop of the OD Fake SNS ETE corner — and handy! GRASS VALLEY . ‘TELEPHONE gg } WARD, estimated pate that sw y. It cut a 100 a's richest we . One ngs were ¢ 9500 popula oe was north , Texas. t ry of Ste iy Wednesday iy revision ‘ so Marsh agre i ta og prove agreement 4 ‘Four For ‘quit the eonfe without “even ‘ WASHINGT thal was voted } ‘energy contro : genate endorse inee 50 to Sl. ter battle tha ‘appointment c Valley author program of + “efore the ¢ “€d seriously ‘ raid of Sac Distitet att _ éntatives m ay into “se haul was ‘; bitempted . ‘Bartley W. fered. $200 “elubtooms in a flowe was wp in ishing in “ientatives at poner.