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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

August 15, 1940 (6 pages)

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PAGE FOUR UI SIR aged RE SST RI IEICE ee eR Te ene NEVADA CITY NUGGET 3 THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 1940. — = Decoto quite some time ago and was cremated at the Oakland cremator-. ium. : CAMPTONVILLE NOTES CAMPTONVILLE, Aug. 15.—Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Woods arrived a few days ago from Coalinga on a vacation visit to their parents, Mr. and aMrs. Henry Woods. NW PHONG CAMPTCINV'! LS, Pacifie Telephone Company have recently completed . making decided changes and improvements in their lines and equipment in this community. Mrs Ada Williams has been ap-. pointed agent to succeed the late Miss Lydia O. Groves who served in that capacity for the past forty years. A central exchange switchboard hs been established at the Williams, home on upper Main Street, with a pay station phone located in the post. office building. AGHYT Aug, 15:—The! and Telegraph, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. McNaught moto Nevada City Friday .on a short visit, their niece Miss Jennie Howard of Glendale returned with them and will spend a vacation in the Sleighville House. ‘Memorial funeral service. were were held Sunday afternoon at the Masonic Hall under the auspices of Gravel Range Lodge No. 59. F. & A. M. for the late David Lewis who passed away at the Masonic Home at tored i THE POCKETBOOK 1T TOOK /O5 Minutes OF WORK TO EARN A LIGHT BULB ~ IN 1914-— “TopAy iT TAKES ONLY . 42. MINUTES FOR A MUCH BETTER ONE. 1939. TAXES-ON THE OIL INDUSTRY WERE MORE THAN THE ESTIMATED VALUE OF ALL CRUDE O/L PRODUCED IN THE U.S. THAT YEAR/ stay, NKS cer tHeir THE FACT ‘THAT THE FIRST “LAND SHIPS * WERE SHIPPED To FRANCE FROM ENGLAND MARKED GASOLINE TANKS TO CONCEAL THE TRUE IDENTITy OF THE NEW WAR MACHINE of KNOWLEDGE . . MORE LACE ON THEIR CLOTHES THAN women / (PICTURE SHOWS A TYPICAL LACED” COURTIER OF el, Maenesium, VITAL TO AIRPLANES, NOW COSTS 30 CENTS A POUND AS COMPARED TO. _5 DOLLARS IN IIS mn MOTORCYCLE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR INJURY TO FIVE Mr. and Mrs. John Gaskins; for. ; mer proprietors of the Nevada City 1936 CHEVROLET MASTER 2-DOOR SEDAN very clean—was $425. Now 1933 CHEVROLET SEDAN 1931 CHEVROLET PICKUP excellent condition $99.50 1937 DODGE COUPE— A beautiful car priced to sell. -HELBACH MOTORS Grass Valley and Nevada City Ask for Or Jack Hamilton Irvine Cox Phone 211-M Phone 70 Grass Valley Nevada City * Were the spol @} ast chance bargain, Nevada City Laundry QUALITY WORK SKILLFULLY DONE BY HAND Prompt Courteous Service Free Delivery ; All our work is priced right, ' Phone 577 241 Commercial St. Nevada City RISLEY’S . 106 Pine Street Nevada City PHONE 217 Cleaning, Pressing, Tailoring ‘In our DRESS SHOP we sell— Dresses, sizes 12-52. Formals, ‘Hestess Coats, Smocks, Slack ‘Suits, Hoover Aprons, Slips and Quartz and Placer claim location notice blanks at the Nugget Oifice GARLIC Hers Fight iniestinal Fe.seriic! Wizzyt Frequent headsches: in e¢estinal poisoning from harmful! bacteria in your eolon may be the cuuse. Come in today and age of odorless get a gencrous FREE trial packs F Garlic ‘Tablets. DEAKBKORN See how yo =~ we feel in a couple of days! At. DICKERMAN & RICHARDS THE SUN PRODUCE AND GROCERY CO. Fresh Fruits and Vegetables FREE DELIVERY % 315 Broad Street Phone 88 FINE ‘WATCH REPAIRING Radio Service & Repairing Work Called for and Delivered Clarence R. Gray Drug Store, David Gaskins, their son and Mr. and Mrs. Earl ‘Bonham, proprietors of the Phoenix Drug Store Operated by Marsha:] E, Blevens of Sacramento. The vehicle got. out of control of Blevens near the stop sign on Pine Street. It sped across Broad Street and into the group of ‘five, who were preparing to enter Gaskin’s car. Chief of Police Max Eolaro conducted an investigation. The accident
appeared to be unavoidable. Blevens told Chief Solaro he had been operating the motorcycle, a new one, for about six weeks. Used Radios $3.50 and up. The —\ people. . and the Week events—Bible study prayer hour Tuesday at 7:30: Dea, Study the 11th chapter of the Acts. ‘n Grass Valley, suffered severe. Harmony Shop, “Grass Valley. shock and bruises Monday night when !a motorcycle got out of control of . its driver and crashed into them while they were on the sidewalk in front of the Pine Tree. All five were knocked to the sidewalk by the motorcyvle, which was “Which of your family made the most brilliant marriage?’’ “My wife,’ Bluebird records 35c. The Harmony Shop, Grass Valley. dusk Wonper-In’ ] wonder if you like to sit And gossip now and then— Just nod your head and wink your eyes And scorch your fellow men. Now I don’t mean the awful talk Which smashes reputations, I’m thinking of the sort which deals In harmless imputations. I wonder if there is any one v7ho doez not enjoy a wee bit . p : : . of sossip now and then—harmless vossip of course. which we METHODIST CHURCH =: 00! _a_a— Sunday school at 10 a. m. Preach@ ing servico at 11 a. m. Voeal solo. ! FACTORY SPECIFIED ligion for the ‘Common Man,” pas-! ENGINE TUNE-UP AND tor. The public is invited, ? Epworth League at-6:15 p. m. STEERING AND FRONT END ALIGNMENT EQUIPMENT Leader, Miss Barbara Phariss. . ; Service Garage Preaching service at 7:30. Song} W. S. Williamson, Prop. service led by the young people. Ser-. mon, “Shall We Believe in Prayer,’ . pastor. Our Episcopal friends are. cordially invited to“worship with us . in the absence of their pastor. Service at 3 p. m. Sunday in the) CCC camp by a group of young peo-. ple. Any young people who would like to assist in the service, kindly . meet at the church at 2:30 p. m. The pastor will accompany.the young Cor. Pine and Spring Phone 106 . @ LLL IL EP LT CARY §. ARBOGAST INCUMBENT Is a Candidate for Re-election to the office of County Supervisor Primary Election, Tuesday, August 27, 1940 IRVINE SEAMAN Is a Candidate for the Office of County Supervisor Primary Election, Tuesday, August 27, 1940. FRANK DAVIES Is a Candidate for the office of County Supervisor Primary Election, Tuesday. August 27, 1940. JUDGE GEORGE L. JONES INCUMBENT Is a candidate for election to the office of Superior Judge of Nevada County. Primary Election, Tuesday, August 27, 1940. J. L. “JERRY” SEAWELL (Incumbent) Candidate for State Senator ° Primary Election August 27, 1940 Although unopposed he will appreciate your vote DECiC LANE’S GARAGE AND SERVICE STATION BROAD AND UNION STREETS, NEVADA CITY Avoid a big repair bill by having little ones attended to in time. Let us check your car regularly. It will save you money. ‘promise not to repeat and which is always prefaced by the two tvords—'‘‘they say.” At this norticular time. we micht perform a useful ser-: . vice to ourselves and others, by checking up on choice morsels . of nolitical gossin which far from being whispered in secret,’ ‘are shouted from the house tops. ‘““Thev sav” that oux president is bent upon leading, nushjoe or drivine vs into the European war and that he is deteri mined to hecnme a dictator. Do vau believe that? Way down in von reaconine onen minded heart, do you? “Thev sav’ that Mr. Willkie was a life long democrat, . that? We don’t care what Mr. Willkie has been—we want to . know what he is now, and to what extent he is qualified to . 'ead tis creat nation aricht and to bear the burdens and re. ~ponsibilities of the position to which he aspires. In normal times great amounts of political chaff could be 'reely indeleed in and no harm done—but now there seems to be a catch in it. Our words of condemnation, our stinging slogans aimed at the president the administration and public officials, are eagerly seized upon bv seditious elements, repeatof heaven. Of course we shall exercise our privileges jof free speech—vwe shall criticize our opponents their methods of pro‘edure. but wouldn’t it be well in view of present day conditions, to make sure that our pronouncements are reasonable, fair and above all, constructive? “They say,” that recently the Panama canal was saved from destruction by the members of a certain esoteric organization. It is alleged that one of the hawk eyed leaders of the cult discovered three German submaries lurking near the canal. whereup he repeated the incident and the entire membership went into action and invoked curious psychic powers with the result that two subs were sunk and a third made to disappear. These things are indeed amazing—in fact past all whooping; But can it be that these eager cultists mistook whale fins for ‘yeriscopes—or was the submerged ghost of the Flying Dutchman drifting by with only a few inches of jib boom discernible above the turbid waves? = Uncle Silas says: ‘I wonder if ex-King Edward will be satisfied with his new job in the Bahamas. He should be—it is far less complex than the one he resigned. He won't be bombed arrive with comforting regularity. princely salary will a cornoration lawyer and efficient utilitv magnate. What of all . id with malicinne estisfaction and broadcast to the four winds . and pamphleted over here and it is more than likely that the ‘ ED BURTNER of the Grass Valley Cleaners has hundreds of satisfied customers who prefer his National Cleaning System. A thorough cleaning and pressing of all outer garments gives their wearers that sense of well being that Ieads to success in life. © 111 Main Street Grass Valley Phone 375 NEVADA CITY ASSAY & REFINING OFFICE Practical mining tests from 25 10 1000 pounds, giving the free zold percentages of sulphuiets, value of sulphrets and tailings Assays made tor gold, silver, lead and copper. Mail order check work promptly attended to. Agent for New York-California Underwriters, Westchester and Delaware Underwriters Insurance Companies AUTOMOBILE: (INSURANCE E. J. N. OTT, Proprietor WE TAKE PRIDE IN ANTICIPATING AND FILLING THE WANTS OF OUR CUSTOMERS WITH 100 PER CENT SATISFACTION—You'll find a warm welcoming smile here with your savings on finer meats. “OUR REPUTATION IS OUR GUARANTER” KEYSTONE MARKET DAVE RICHARDS, Prop.