August 14, 1944 (4 pages)

from Bill Elkus, to Mr. and Mrs, Lou Etkus stated he had just left in Australia and was on k to hig duties in New He has been il] with one of fevers. He is in the U. has 4 medal for special brother, Robert Elkus, is oast guard and stationed at Robert attended the local } taking & pharmicist e Cole, in the U. S. air forces ll, New Mexico, ‘arrived in ty Friday where he was ather, Clyde. Cole, of ain Sohn H. recognition Prior to his induction as eligible to qualify for the petty officer rate of motor machinist’s mate third class. Selection’ to attend the specialist school is based on the results of recruit training aptitude test scores. The course of study includes the use, operation and maintenance of diesel engines. A ‘theoretical phase is concerned with diesel electrical fundamentals and machine shop operation. The graduate th now awaiting further duty orders to sea or to some @#hore station. NEVADA { Juan Frank, an wife came here for a three month’s +Mr, and Mrs. George Legg were’ visit. Early this spring Frank Heain receipt last week of a cablegram . ther passed away. from their son Tom Legg, radar man . on the destroyer U. S. S. McCook. He stated that he was well and sent . greetings to his parents and friends. Moscoe F. Smart— Recent graduation ceremonies .t the Naval Training School (diesez) on the Iowa State College campus, Ames, lowa, saw Bluejacket Moscoe ¥, Smart, 37, Nevada City, receive. law of Mrs. Zanocco. 1 Roy and Martin Vamberg who came here to attend the funeral of their ‘ate father, Martin Vanberg, on Satfurday drove to. their old. home in Washington Friday for a short visit and also called on their father’s old Mr. and Mrs. Lowe. Warren Vanberg, who has been here during the last illness and death of: his father made the trip to Wash(1941 and his brother, { . Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nye of ‘Sa Franciseo arrived several days ag ;to spend a month’s vacation as th Mrs. Z. Zanocco time friends. engine theory, , ington several days before. al of the late Martin Vanberg from Washington on Saturday were, Mr. amd Mrs. John Crowley, Clyde ‘Cole Mrs. Dudley Pederson returned ‘. home Sunday from a week's stay in he. Sacramento with her husband, Miss Betty Pederson, their daughter epent the, week with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, Charles Myers. rT _ Mre. Genevieve Herrill of San CAMP: AHATSI co Prancisco is a guest of Judge and. V4 é‘ atall Mrs, George Gildereleeve. i : Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tourtelotte, and son, Fonce Schwartz. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Granholm attended the funeral of the late Ed Deal in Downieville recently, Mrs. Sadie Joubert and Mr. and (Mrs. 8, B. Allen of Oakland passed through this city: enroute to the F. J. Joubert home at Camptonville, for ‘a week-end. visit. , dl y into the Heather of Seranac, Mich., is® criticArmy Thompson was employed as a ally ill in a hospital. Mr. and Mrs. truck driver. He is the son of Edgar A. Heather visited in Michigan in Thompson of North San Tom Legg—. . guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Legg. and " daughter, ‘Miss Lily Dueschesi, of Park Avenue have as guests Mr. and Mrs. E. R and grandchildren, Delores and ee er of Weed, Mrs. Rosa is a sister in Among those attending the funer. mountains. CITY NUGGET erfront activities; Lester Richards, scoutmaster of Troop 2, Grass Valley d. who will again serve as handicraft director and one of the camp troop scoutmasters; Frances M. McKinney veteran scouter, scoutmaster of n. Troop 19, Auburn'who will be in o. charge of pre-ranger training and e. who will head other special events; Dr. L. W. Empey executive board member from Roseville who will be health director for the first week, and L. Siemion former county school nurse who will serve as camp nurse during the second week; J, W. Scoggins of Berkeley who will be in charge of advancement; Bruce Barnes assistant scoutmaster of Troop 12, Loomis and Eagle scout who will serve as nature study directo? and ‘will be.assisted during the first week by Ray Arp, of Roseville. who will give special instruction in astronomy. TROUT RECEPTIVE ‘Bill Wright and Tom Lawrence returning from a fishing trip in the Lake Bowman country report fair catches of good sized trout. ‘The warmer weather has brougt the biz fellows from the bottom of the lakes and morning’ and evening fishing fs now reported good in all upper Froth Downteville on the North Fork of the Yuba River fishing as who will again be in charge of watf&isco was up 13.9 per cent. ‘in MONDAY, AUGUST 14, jo) WIFE NOTIFIED HUSBAND IN ITALY MISSING Mrs. Catherine Stephens Leary o husband, Pvt. Gordon Leary, form vicinity of Pisa. aged 26 years, and was a student there. He was married Provines of Grass Valley. Living Costs in San Francisco ‘Up 1.1 Pct. ° SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 14—General ‘business activity in San Franthe Kirst half of 1944 over 1943, according to recent figures released by the city’s chamber of commerce. Real estate sales. were up 47.4 per cent in number and 74.5 per cent in value. The construction df: single family homes rose 22.5 per cent in number’ and 33.1 per cent in value. San Franicisco’s cost of living average for. 1044 first six months was 1.1 per cent over last year’s. this city has ‘been notified that her erly of Grass Valley, is missing in action. Mrs. Leary last heard from ‘him following a battle on the Italian front which she thinks was in the Leary is a native of Grass Valley notable baseball player when a high school in May, 1943 to Miss Stephens during a furlough. He trained with the 91st division. His mother is Mrs. Bessie = Vandals Throw Garbage In Municipal Pool *° The municipal: poo] in Park was reopened today a thorough cleaning ter vandals, believed! to a few ry boys had dumped Sarbage j addition all the benches y f{park pool were thrown ip: er. Chief of Police James ed that he believed the 5, soon be in custody. igi arpa perpmrcasgers ee cea OE Funeral Pending F Late P. J. an Funeral arrangementy are peng; in the Holmes Funeral Home for late P. J. Glennan who Dassed 4 (Friday at Weimar, Placer County Glennan formerly lived in Ing Flat adjoining Nevada City. wy, the war began he went to Richm where he engaged in Shipbuildiy His life occupation, ‘however, mining. Surviving the deceased ate . } wife, Mrs. Moselle Glennan, a daw ter, Mrs. Betty Pierce of #, Camp Siskiyou County, and & ote son, Reese Hodge, now in the J, Army Air Corps. Glennan wag ty in Montana and was 53 years of Piong, folly sed in 4 tO the OYS Wo { BORN. LARSEN—In Nevada City, Ne County, August 5, 1944, to Mr, Mrs. Roy Largen, a son. . Andrew S. Hallidie invented cable ‘cars which scale San Fr, co’s hills. Del 4. been go good that enthusiastic fishermen have been fined for having too many in. their possession. Bill in his squad7 Mr,.and Mrs. Harry Lushen and Mrs. he Luftwafte. . ma; . May Gray visited Mt. and Mrs. Wesley Davia and Mrs, Nellie Davis in . Sacramento. Wesley Davis is recoy! oie asp severely bruised hands Bs) red when a paint machine burst in them. Mrs. Nellie Davis is re;cowperatinig at the home of her son patter several weeks in the hospital. . . Mr. and Mrs, B. Mabs of San wded) Francisco were house gtiests of Mr. first 'and@ Mrs. Charles Myers of Gold Flat 8 . trom Thursday until Saturday of last (Mr. and Mrs. Bert Davidson of Meghany ewpect to have as guests . (Mrs, Everett Smith and son of the oe . MeMath arrived trom her and other relatives. Heather received a messtating Mre. Frank A. HAS Bl With a capacity registration for the first week, the Tahoe area scout camp at Pahatsi opened yesterday afternoon with scouts from’ practically every community in the area resistered. A full program is being planned for the scouts for either one or -tWo weeks, according to the camping and activities Robert H. Frank, scout’ executive, who agains serves as camp director. Scheduled to serve on the staff during the camp @essions, besides the seout executives are Harold E. ChaStain, long time scouter and head of the Placer union high school and the . Junior college who will serve as. as-. sociate camp. director in charge of activities and morale; Fred Knudsen, Seoutmaster of Troop 10, Auburn, GSOOUT committee and MARINES QUICK TO TRANSFORM SAIPAN ISLAND Though cancer is thought to of infantile paralysis. of the harvest labor shortage. if . Portant role in training soldiers and this century. (per cent are native Maoris. much as half a ton of twine. checks in the year ending June 30. The California legislature at one time subsidized the culture of silk‘worms, ‘Calileo’s original telescope was as powerful as a modern opera glass. Hadden MeCluskey, Red Crose in-, stfuctor in swimming, now conduct. ing a safety in water campaign at the municipal pool, speaking before the Rotary club here, declared that ; the ‘ability to ‘Swim is’ one of the vita} factors in the war. _ z © said that a man, who is able to remain afloat for one hour, after his ship hag been tonpedoed or otherwise sunk, has ‘a 95 out of a 100 chance of: being Picked wp. In 1914, when the accident toll of death by drowning amounted to 16,000 the Red Cross took over the task of teaching boye and girls to swim.Today, McCluskey said, though three times as many persons enjoy water récreation, the number of accidental drownings has dropped. off to 6,000 annually. ; The Red Cross has played an imsailors to swim, according to Mce(Closkey. by teaching hundreds of inStructors who in turn have taught ™men in the armed services how to be sate in water. Ed Martine, Albert Pratti ana Kenneth Glover made a trip to Mt. Oro and Sailor Flat Friday. The usual summer work was done about the cabins of Martine ang Pratti,. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Glover of San Francisco’ are spending a week’s vacation ‘here visiting Mrs. Glover's Carl Poote and family and be primarily a diseasé of older people, more persons under 30 die of it than There were 770 million pounds of vital food crops lost in California’s fields and orchards in 1942 because San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park 'wias closed to ‘‘horseless earriages’’ for several years in the early part of linety one per cent of New Zealand’s people are British:. only six (Nets used by fishermen of San [Fisco’s fisherman’s wharf contain as Nelson fire dispatcher for the ranger station there, reports that all “ser‘. ious” fishermen, whipping the North Yuba or tributaries in early morning and evening are bringing excelThe federal government sent out more than three thundred million THAT WHICH NATURE GIVES! WE HAVE ~ PRESERVING NEEDS PRESTO JARS—Both Quarts and Pints, Tall and Squatty Shapes. QUART CANS—With Fruit Wax for Sealing, JAR RUBBERS, 2-PIECE LIDS, PAROWAX JIFFY. SEALS FRUIT FUNNELS, JAR WRENCHES — In Sets of 3 CANNING RACKS GOOD ASSORTMENT OF CANNING KNIVES, PITTING SPOONS, ETC. _ The cost of a Bank \ monthly instalments, can be many lending companies. . through any branch. Bank of . NATIONAL TRUST ax at Member Federal Deposit Insurance Mrs. Arthur Praiti. INVEST IN WAR BONDS AND HO 2 th iy th i i BIN BN AE i Mh Sith, th hl, & the Zimaplant rate for a personal or auto loan? charges—no deductions, You can arrange a malar personal or auto loan quickly and-without red tape America Corporation © Member Federal Reserve System i ALPHA STORES, Ltd o Hardware, Household Supplies, Sporting Goods Phone 5 Nevada City a te adhd of America Tineplar nal loan, repaid at maturity in 12 equal as much as 50% less than the cost of a similar loan. <2 2r 7 . ihrough -and therc are no other ASSOCIATION LD THEM UNTIL MATURITY ed Thu Tsday Allen yim 7 ¥ (ey acn 3 Boe = $ agee¢ i rem (Cal: ‘eral 80,¢ eral the ecuti are of a they are “are lew over nia free Wall ing Is: t] Yes, reau the r ‘the t will 4 side. torce: ‘all wl

from Bill Elkus, to Mr. and Mrs, Lou Etkus stated he had just left in Australia and was on k to hig duties in New He has been il] with one of fevers. He is in the U. has 4 medal for special brother, Robert Elkus, is oast guard and stationed at Robert attended the local } taking & pharmicist e Cole, in the U. S. air forces ll, New Mexico, ‘arrived in ty Friday where he was ather, Clyde. Cole, of ain Sohn H. recognition Prior to his induction as eligible to qualify for the petty officer rate of motor machinist’s mate third class. Selection’ to attend the specialist school is based on the results of recruit training aptitude test scores. The course of study includes the use, operation and maintenance of diesel engines. A ‘theoretical phase is concerned with diesel electrical fundamentals and machine shop operation. The graduate th now awaiting further duty orders to sea or to some @#hore station. NEVADA { Juan Frank, an wife came here for a three month’s +Mr, and Mrs. George Legg were’ visit. Early this spring Frank Heain receipt last week of a cablegram . ther passed away. from their son Tom Legg, radar man . on the destroyer U. S. S. McCook. He stated that he was well and sent . greetings to his parents and friends. Moscoe F. Smart— Recent graduation ceremonies .t the Naval Training School (diesez) on the Iowa State College campus, Ames, lowa, saw Bluejacket Moscoe ¥, Smart, 37, Nevada City, receive. law of Mrs. Zanocco. 1 Roy and Martin Vamberg who came here to attend the funeral of their ‘ate father, Martin Vanberg, on Satfurday drove to. their old. home in Washington Friday for a short visit and also called on their father’s old Mr. and Mrs. Lowe. Warren Vanberg, who has been here during the last illness and death of: his father made the trip to Wash(1941 and his brother, { . Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nye of ‘Sa Franciseo arrived several days ag ;to spend a month’s vacation as th Mrs. Z. Zanocco time friends. engine theory, , ington several days before. al of the late Martin Vanberg from Washington on Saturday were, Mr. amd Mrs. John Crowley, Clyde ‘Cole Mrs. Dudley Pederson returned ‘. home Sunday from a week's stay in he. Sacramento with her husband, Miss Betty Pederson, their daughter epent the, week with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, Charles Myers. rT _ Mre. Genevieve Herrill of San CAMP: AHATSI co Prancisco is a guest of Judge and. V4 é‘ atall Mrs, George Gildereleeve. i : Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tourtelotte, and son, Fonce Schwartz. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Granholm attended the funeral of the late Ed Deal in Downieville recently, Mrs. Sadie Joubert and Mr. and (Mrs. 8, B. Allen of Oakland passed through this city: enroute to the F. J. Joubert home at Camptonville, for ‘a week-end. visit. , dl y into the Heather of Seranac, Mich., is® criticArmy Thompson was employed as a ally ill in a hospital. Mr. and Mrs. truck driver. He is the son of Edgar A. Heather visited in Michigan in Thompson of North San Tom Legg—. . guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Legg. and " daughter, ‘Miss Lily Dueschesi, of Park Avenue have as guests Mr. and Mrs. E. R and grandchildren, Delores and ee er of Weed, Mrs. Rosa is a sister in Among those attending the funer. mountains. CITY NUGGET erfront activities; Lester Richards, scoutmaster of Troop 2, Grass Valley d. who will again serve as handicraft director and one of the camp troop scoutmasters; Frances M. McKinney veteran scouter, scoutmaster of n. Troop 19, Auburn'who will be in o. charge of pre-ranger training and e. who will head other special events; Dr. L. W. Empey executive board member from Roseville who will be health director for the first week, and L. Siemion former county school nurse who will serve as camp nurse during the second week; J, W. Scoggins of Berkeley who will be in charge of advancement; Bruce Barnes assistant scoutmaster of Troop 12, Loomis and Eagle scout who will serve as nature study directo? and ‘will be.assisted during the first week by Ray Arp, of Roseville. who will give special instruction in astronomy. TROUT RECEPTIVE ‘Bill Wright and Tom Lawrence returning from a fishing trip in the Lake Bowman country report fair catches of good sized trout. ‘The warmer weather has brougt the biz fellows from the bottom of the lakes and morning’ and evening fishing fs now reported good in all upper Froth Downteville on the North Fork of the Yuba River fishing as who will again be in charge of watf&isco was up 13.9 per cent. ‘in MONDAY, AUGUST 14, jo) WIFE NOTIFIED HUSBAND IN ITALY MISSING Mrs. Catherine Stephens Leary o husband, Pvt. Gordon Leary, form vicinity of Pisa. aged 26 years, and was a student there. He was married Provines of Grass Valley. Living Costs in San Francisco ‘Up 1.1 Pct. ° SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 14—General ‘business activity in San Franthe Kirst half of 1944 over 1943, according to recent figures released by the city’s chamber of commerce. Real estate sales. were up 47.4 per cent in number and 74.5 per cent in value. The construction df: single family homes rose 22.5 per cent in number’ and 33.1 per cent in value. San Franicisco’s cost of living average for. 1044 first six months was 1.1 per cent over last year’s. this city has ‘been notified that her erly of Grass Valley, is missing in action. Mrs. Leary last heard from ‘him following a battle on the Italian front which she thinks was in the Leary is a native of Grass Valley notable baseball player when a high school in May, 1943 to Miss Stephens during a furlough. He trained with the 91st division. His mother is Mrs. Bessie = Vandals Throw Garbage In Municipal Pool *° The municipal: poo] in Park was reopened today a thorough cleaning ter vandals, believed! to a few ry boys had dumped Sarbage j addition all the benches y f{park pool were thrown ip: er. Chief of Police James ed that he believed the 5, soon be in custody. igi arpa perpmrcasgers ee cea OE Funeral Pending F Late P. J. an Funeral arrangementy are peng; in the Holmes Funeral Home for late P. J. Glennan who Dassed 4 (Friday at Weimar, Placer County Glennan formerly lived in Ing Flat adjoining Nevada City.. wy, the war began he went to Richm where he engaged in Shipbuildiy His life occupation, ‘however, mining. Surviving the deceased ate . } wife, Mrs. Moselle Glennan, a daw ter, Mrs. Betty Pierce of #, Camp Siskiyou County, and & ote

son, Reese Hodge, now in the J, Army Air Corps. Glennan wag ty in Montana and was 53 years of Piong, folly sed in 4 tO the OYS Wo { BORN. LARSEN—In Nevada City, Ne County, August 5, 1944, to Mr, Mrs. Roy Largen, a son. . Andrew S. Hallidie invented cable ‘cars which scale San Fr, co’s hills. Del 4. been go good that enthusiastic fishermen have been fined for having too many in. their possession. Bill in his squad7 Mr,.and Mrs. Harry Lushen and Mrs. he Luftwafte. . ma; . May Gray visited Mt. and Mrs. Wesley Davia and Mrs, Nellie Davis in . Sacramento. Wesley Davis is recoy! oie asp severely bruised hands Bs) red when a paint machine burst in them. Mrs. Nellie Davis is re;cowperatinig at the home of her son patter several weeks in the hospital. . . Mr. and Mrs, B. Mabs of San wded) Francisco were house gtiests of Mr. first 'and@ Mrs. Charles Myers of Gold Flat 8 . trom Thursday until Saturday of last (Mr. and Mrs. Bert Davidson of Meghany ewpect to have as guests . (Mrs, Everett Smith and son of the oe . MeMath arrived trom her and other relatives. Heather received a messtating Mre. Frank A. HAS Bl With a capacity registration for the first week, the Tahoe area scout camp at Pahatsi opened yesterday afternoon with scouts from’ practically every community in the area resistered. A full program is being planned for the scouts for either one or -tWo weeks, according to the camping and activities Robert H. Frank, scout’ executive, who agains serves as camp director. Scheduled to serve on the staff during the camp @essions, besides the seout executives are Harold E. ChaStain, long time scouter and head of the Placer union high school and the . Junior college who will serve as. as-. sociate camp. director in charge of activities and morale; Fred Knudsen, Seoutmaster of Troop 10, Auburn, GSOOUT committee and MARINES QUICK TO TRANSFORM SAIPAN ISLAND Though cancer is thought to of infantile paralysis. of the harvest labor shortage. if . Portant role in training soldiers and this century. (per cent are native Maoris. much as half a ton of twine. checks in the year ending June 30. The California legislature at one time subsidized the culture of silk‘worms, ‘Calileo’s original telescope was as powerful as a modern opera glass. Hadden MeCluskey, Red Crose in-, stfuctor in swimming, now conduct. ing a safety in water campaign at the municipal pool, speaking before the Rotary club here, declared that ; the ‘ability to ‘Swim is’ one of the vita} factors in the war. _ z © said that a man, who is able to remain afloat for one hour, after his ship hag been tonpedoed or otherwise sunk, has ‘a 95 out of a 100 chance of: being Picked wp. In 1914, when the accident toll of death by drowning amounted to 16,000 the Red Cross took over the task of teaching boye and girls to swim.Today, McCluskey said, though three times as many persons enjoy water récreation, the number of accidental drownings has dropped. off to 6,000 annually. ; The Red Cross has played an imsailors to swim, according to Mce(Closkey. by teaching hundreds of inStructors who in turn have taught ™men in the armed services how to be sate in water. Ed Martine, Albert Pratti ana Kenneth Glover made a trip to Mt. Oro and Sailor Flat Friday. The usual summer work was done about the cabins of Martine ang Pratti,. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Glover of San Francisco’ are spending a week’s vacation ‘here visiting Mrs. Glover's Carl Poote and family and be primarily a diseasé of older people, more persons under 30 die of it than There were 770 million pounds of vital food crops lost in California’s fields and orchards in 1942 because San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park 'wias closed to ‘‘horseless earriages’’ for several years in the early part of linety one per cent of New Zealand’s people are British:. only six (Nets used by fishermen of San [Fisco’s fisherman’s wharf contain as Nelson fire dispatcher for the ranger station there, reports that all “ser‘. ious” fishermen, whipping the North Yuba or tributaries in early morning and evening are bringing excelThe federal government sent out more than three thundred million THAT WHICH NATURE GIVES! WE HAVE ~ PRESERVING NEEDS PRESTO JARS—Both Quarts and Pints, Tall and Squatty Shapes. QUART CANS—With Fruit Wax for Sealing, JAR RUBBERS, 2-PIECE LIDS, PAROWAX JIFFY. SEALS FRUIT FUNNELS, JAR WRENCHES — In Sets of 3 CANNING RACKS GOOD ASSORTMENT OF CANNING KNIVES, PITTING SPOONS, ETC. _ The cost of a Bank \ monthly instalments, can be many lending companies. . through any branch. Bank of . NATIONAL TRUST ax at Member Federal Deposit Insurance Mrs. Arthur Praiti. INVEST IN WAR BONDS AND HO 2 th iy th i i BIN BN AE i Mh Sith, th hl, & the Zimaplant rate for a personal or auto loan? charges—no deductions, You can arrange a malar personal or auto loan quickly and-without red tape America Corporation © Member Federal Reserve System i ALPHA STORES, Ltd o Hardware, Household Supplies, Sporting Goods Phone 5 Nevada City a te adhd of America Tineplar nal loan, repaid at maturity in 12 equal as much as 50% less than the cost of a similar loan. <2 2r 7 . ihrough -and therc are no other ASSOCIATION LD THEM UNTIL MATURITY ed Thu Tsday Allen yim 7 ¥ (ey acn 3 Boe = $ agee¢ i rem (Cal: ‘eral 80,¢ eral the ecuti are of a they are “are lew over nia free Wall ing Is: t] Yes, reau the r ‘the t will 4 side. torce: ‘all wl