August 26, 1947 (8 pages)

NEVADA CITY-GRASS VALLEY NUGGET a TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1947 espe sa sibs ns étatute. Printed and Published at City, Caltforaia Last week more than 22,000 leases were filed, compared with 4036 during the corresponding week in July. During the six weeke under the Housing and ‘Rent Act of 1947 a total of 50,000 leases have been signed. + Ww. M. Bayless, area rent director, of the Sacramento rent control office, reports that thus far his office flag received 1,116 leases, and that the mumber of leases being filed is increasing steadily. ‘ The average lease, Bayless said, . calls for an increase of about 11 per jeent in the rent rates, compared with an average increase of 13 per }eent for the nation. Many leases, he sald, are being rejected by his office because they are improperly ;eontain improper provisions, or call or more than a 16 per cent increase “d . i. 8 : . . OF THE FINEST _ SIALTY LINES OF . Nevada County Long Ago -‘south of Sierra Cify. $10.40 to $13.75. Floy Pos a Reynolds 20 YEARS AGO One of the richest gold’ finde: in many years wae made by M. J. Mognett, former owner of the Nevada City Garage, on his claim three miles Surface rock running ae high as $100,000 per ton was among the find, samples of} which were on display at the INugget office and which created a verit‘able sensation for blase Nevada Cityane who are accustomed to seeing rock in all its phases. Mr. Mognett brought 600 pounds of milling rock to town to mill at the Murchie mill The ore wae of the rich jewelry type; the native gold lay in heavy clusters.‘The 500 pounds of ore yielded 1400 ounces of gold, estimated at $22,500, ‘which was placed in the Nevada county bank. Bob and Bill Taniblyn, Jack Raynor, Bob. Tucker and Charlie Graham returned from Camp Pahatsi, the Boy Scout camp near Cisco, where each had>won at least five honors and a good euntan during their week's stay: ; The very large Freshman class ©nCoughlan, Genevieve Evans, Deynes . Deh? Lareen, Eugene (Katzer, LAonFoley, ‘Ruth Gleason, Gertrude Marriott, Ruth Smith, Evelyn _ Granholm, Lillie Sowden, ‘Adele Deschwanden, Tom Hogan, “Laurel Phillips, May Wetz, ‘Thomas Wasley, Billy Jeffery; Joe Shaffi, Calvin Fisher; nel Davies, Leroy Hoskins, Caswell Fisher, Carl Hieronimous, Vernon Sandow, Arnold Gelicani, Carl Murchie, ‘Clayton Scheffer, Margaret Rector, Luther Thompson and Alton F. Davies. i] 50 YEARS AGO Dr. Freeman of Nevada City won first prize in the blue rock pigeon shooting match at Marysville, hitting fourteen out of fifteen. Mark Eliott, formerly of this county, won first prize in a match of live birds, killing eleven out of twelve. Isolta Pasquala of Nevada City was advertising for sale the spacious new building on Sacramento street known as the Sacramento Restaurant and Lodging House. ‘he Excelsior Water and Mining Company had finished hauling their share of the barley crop from their ranch on Coon Creek, rented by B. A. Joslin; to their mill at SmarteHarry Odgers and wife returned from San Francisco where Mr. Odgers had been attending the great council of Red Men. B. F. Stoakes, who established the first water works in (Nevada Clty and wee a plumber by ocction, received his “walking papers” from a position ‘he had held in the United States mint in San Francisco. for over twenty years and which had ‘been secured for him by the late Senator Aaron Gargent during his first term in the house of representatives. 96 YEARS AGO The board of trustees appointed Mr. T. J. Lyon to the grammar department and (Mrs. L. M. (Moore to the primary department of the San Juan school. From the Truckee Republican, 1872: The Washoe squaws here are not entirely devoid of wit although their looks are not entirely indicaFORTY-THREE COUNT IN CENTENNIAL GIRL FAIR QUEEN CONTEST tive of pertness or beauty. A railroad employee observed a salaw possessed of a papoose which fxonr appearance had as much Caucasian as Indian blood in its veins. The impudent fellow asked her if the ville and stated that they expected to use the entire antount as feed AVE ONE Complete REVERE Ih Nevada County! ri ‘Is There A Man = In The House : ) How ‘About Tools eeds teams that ‘would be working on the grade for the railroad they Were) yy the county clerk to serve on the \intending to build from Marysville ; to (Nevada City. Operation on, the . . w. Knowlton, Delos Caulkins, Ed. road was to begin in the early fall. child. was Indian. The following persons ‘were drawn grand jury: J. P. Stone, H. C. Mills, Carney, W. C. Stokes, Jonathan Clark, Frank Coffy, Geo. Turner, Jos. ‘Worrell, “Alex Stoddard, J. C. Rich, B. B. Laton, J. J. Ott, H. P. Sweetland, Chas. Marsh, J.F. Moody, J. A. Geely, Geo. Hamilton, L. i. Dille, R. 8B. Gentry, John (Parker, Ed. Muller and W. H. Duryea. We: want no war with Russia but unless. -Ruseia wants no war with us, we will have war. Paper production is greater than ever; it won't be long before you can answer your letters. The Mahala re-. for pied, “It half Injin, half ingineer.” SACRAMENTO: Forty. — thes counties so far ha’ intention to send gee singe, their pete for the title of Cine comat the California State Pair . Girt ramento, August 29-30-31, . i, announced today by Ned bs was eecretary-manager. st The fair opens in Sacrame August 28, to run thro , ugh Se ber 7. eh Septem Los Angeles county will select tty queen from 5,232. can . contest to be held in et a =, Bowl Wednesday, August 20 sie queen ‘will be chosen from 26 fi ists selected from the 5000 per ants. Movie actors and Cite will judge the Los Angeles Co es contest. — The Counties which hav » their local contests iat ae F queens include: Calaveras, whose choice is Dorothy Duart of White Pines; Colusa, Mary Lang of Ce lusa City; San Diego, Jean fon house of National City; Sutter Car. olyn Mock of Yuba City; pie 7. hama, which selected Jo Ann Miller of Red Bluff. The county queens will be flow t6 Sacramento for the eines nel Centennial Girl contest and the wint ner will tour the United’ States ae three years to publicize California's Centennial celebrations. Other counties that have indicated that they will have entrants in the contest are: Alameda, Amador, Butte, Contra Costa, El Dorada, Glenn, Kern, Kings, Lake, lame Madera, Mendocino, Merced, Modoc, Monterey, , Napa, Nevada, Orange, Plumas, Sacramento, San Berna. dino, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Barhbara, Santa ‘Clara, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Siskiyou, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Trinity, Tulate, Tuolumne, Ventura, Yolo and Yubs, ate. eed ety sont buy or build. j ’ PACIFIC GAS A No.more fumbling with your house key because inadequate ‘wiring failed to include a switch: controlled light for a dark porch. No more complaints from the lady ~ house who plaintively asks, electric outlets so I can use my _ vacuum cleaner or electric toaster “without a bothersome tangle of feords and wobbly plugs?” ‘Yes, Adequate Wiring brings the convenience of, plenty of outlets properly placed.’ It brings more light switches. It means more wiring Gf éuits of large enough wire (at least size 12) to deliver full power electricity. Insist on Adequate Wiring in the home you PGE os? of the ‘ ~ : + a ee ee baa? mnilding to © ' per 1 00a M HOUSTON, . White of Ne dered to the Brooke Arm: fpon expirat will be. dis He was ( Brooke Army, Sam Housto1 amy’s large nedical insta — A United tik gowns 4 Portsmouth, tional ensign. i foreign po’ ——

NEVADA CITY-GRASS VALLEY NUGGET a TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1947 espe sa sibs ns étatute. Printed and Published at City, Caltforaia Last week more than 22,000 leases were filed, compared with 4036 during the corresponding week in July. During the six weeke under the Housing and ‘Rent Act of 1947 a total of 50,000 leases have been signed. + Ww. M. Bayless, area rent director, of the Sacramento rent control office, reports that thus far his office flag received 1,116 leases, and that the mumber of leases being filed is increasing steadily. ‘ The average lease, Bayless said, . calls for an increase of about 11 per jeent in the rent rates, compared with an average increase of 13 per }eent for the nation. Many leases, he sald, are being rejected by his office because they are improperly ;eontain improper provisions, or call or more than a 16 per cent increase “d . i. 8 : . . OF THE FINEST _ SIALTY LINES OF . Nevada County Long Ago -‘south of Sierra Cify. $10.40 to $13.75. Floy Pos a Reynolds 20 YEARS AGO One of the richest gold’ finde: in many years wae made by M. J. Mognett, former owner of the Nevada City Garage, on his claim three miles Surface rock running ae high as $100,000 per ton was among the find, samples of} which were on display at the INugget office and which created a verit‘able sensation for blase Nevada Cityane who are accustomed to seeing rock in all its phases. Mr. Mognett brought 600 pounds of milling rock to town to mill at the Murchie mill The ore wae of the rich jewelry type; the native gold lay in heavy clusters.‘The 500 pounds of ore yielded 1400 ounces of gold, estimated at $22,500, ‘which was placed in the Nevada county bank. Bob and Bill Taniblyn, Jack Raynor, Bob. Tucker and Charlie Graham returned from Camp Pahatsi, the Boy Scout camp near Cisco, where each had>won at least five honors and a good euntan during their week's stay: ; The very large Freshman class ©nCoughlan, Genevieve Evans, Deynes . Deh? Lareen, Eugene (Katzer, LAonFoley, ‘Ruth Gleason, Gertrude Marriott, Ruth Smith, Evelyn _ Granholm, Lillie Sowden, ‘Adele Deschwanden, Tom Hogan, “Laurel Phillips, May Wetz, ‘Thomas Wasley, Billy Jeffery; Joe Shaffi, Calvin Fisher; nel Davies, Leroy Hoskins, Caswell Fisher, Carl Hieronimous, Vernon Sandow, Arnold Gelicani, Carl Murchie, ‘Clayton Scheffer, Margaret Rector, Luther Thompson and Alton F. Davies. i] 50 YEARS AGO Dr. Freeman of Nevada City won first prize in the blue rock pigeon shooting match at Marysville, hitting fourteen out of fifteen. Mark Eliott, formerly of this county, won first prize in a match of live birds, killing eleven out of twelve. Isolta Pasquala of Nevada City was advertising for sale the spacious new building on Sacramento street known as the Sacramento Restaurant and Lodging House. ‘he Excelsior Water and Mining Company had finished hauling their share of the barley crop from their ranch on Coon Creek, rented by B. A. Joslin; to their mill at SmarteHarry Odgers and wife returned from San Francisco where Mr. Odgers had been attending the great council of Red Men. B. F. Stoakes, who established the first water works in (Nevada Clty and wee a plumber by ocction, received his “walking papers” from a position ‘he had held in the United States mint in San Francisco. for over twenty years and which had ‘been secured for him by the late Senator Aaron Gargent during his first term in the house of representatives. 96 YEARS AGO The board of trustees appointed Mr. T. J. Lyon to the grammar department and (Mrs. L. M. (Moore to the primary department of the San Juan school. From the Truckee Republican, 1872: The Washoe squaws here are not entirely devoid of wit although their looks are not entirely indicaFORTY-THREE COUNT IN CENTENNIAL GIRL FAIR QUEEN CONTEST tive of pertness or beauty. A railroad employee observed a salaw possessed of a papoose which fxonr appearance had as much Caucasian as Indian blood in its veins. The impudent fellow asked her if the ville and stated that they expected to use the entire antount as feed AVE ONE Complete REVERE Ih Nevada County! ri ‘Is There A Man = In The House : ) How ‘About Tools eeds teams that ‘would be working on the grade for the railroad they Were) yy the county clerk to serve on the \intending to build from Marysville ;

to (Nevada City. Operation on, the . . w. Knowlton, Delos Caulkins, Ed. road was to begin in the early fall. child. was Indian. The following persons ‘were drawn grand jury: J. P. Stone, H. C. Mills, Carney, W. C. Stokes, Jonathan Clark, Frank Coffy, Geo. Turner, Jos. ‘Worrell, “Alex Stoddard, J. C. Rich, B. B. Laton, J. J. Ott, H. P. Sweetland, Chas. Marsh, J.F. Moody, J. A. Geely, Geo. Hamilton, L. i. Dille, R. 8B. Gentry, John (Parker, Ed. Muller and W. H. Duryea. We: want no war with Russia but unless. -Ruseia wants no war with us, we will have war. Paper production is greater than ever; it won't be long before you can answer your letters. The Mahala re-. for pied, “It half Injin, half ingineer.” SACRAMENTO: Forty. — thes counties so far ha’ intention to send gee singe, their pete for the title of Cine comat the California State Pair . Girt ramento, August 29-30-31, . i, announced today by Ned bs was eecretary-manager. st The fair opens in Sacrame August 28, to run thro , ugh Se ber 7. eh Septem Los Angeles county will select tty queen from 5,232. can . contest to be held in et a =, Bowl Wednesday, August 20 sie queen ‘will be chosen from 26 fi ists selected from the 5000 per ants. Movie actors and Cite will judge the Los Angeles Co es contest. — The Counties which hav » their local contests iat ae F queens include: Calaveras, whose choice is Dorothy Duart of White Pines; Colusa, Mary Lang of Ce lusa City; San Diego, Jean fon house of National City; Sutter Car. olyn Mock of Yuba City; pie 7. hama, which selected Jo Ann Miller of Red Bluff. The county queens will be flow t6 Sacramento for the eines nel Centennial Girl contest and the wint ner will tour the United’ States ae three years to publicize California's Centennial celebrations. Other counties that have indicated that they will have entrants in the contest are: Alameda, Amador, Butte, Contra Costa, El Dorada, Glenn, Kern, Kings, Lake, lame Madera, Mendocino, Merced, Modoc, Monterey, , Napa, Nevada, Orange, Plumas, Sacramento, San Berna. dino, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Barhbara, Santa ‘Clara, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Siskiyou, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Trinity, Tulate, Tuolumne, Ventura, Yolo and Yubs, ate. eed ety sont buy or build. j ’ PACIFIC GAS A No.more fumbling with your house key because inadequate ‘wiring failed to include a switch: controlled light for a dark porch. No more complaints from the lady ~ house who plaintively asks, electric outlets so I can use my _ vacuum cleaner or electric toaster “without a bothersome tangle of feords and wobbly plugs?” ‘Yes, Adequate Wiring brings the convenience of, plenty of outlets properly placed.’ It brings more light switches. It means more wiring Gf éuits of large enough wire (at least size 12) to deliver full power electricity. Insist on Adequate Wiring in the home you PGE os? of the ‘ ~ : + a ee ee baa? mnilding to © ' per 1 00a M HOUSTON, . White of Ne dered to the Brooke Arm: fpon expirat will be. dis He was ( Brooke Army, Sam Housto1 amy’s large nedical insta — A United tik gowns 4 Portsmouth, tional ensign. i foreign po’ ——