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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

December 11, 1936 (8 pages)

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CAMPTONVILLE WOMAN'S CLUB ACTIVE WORKERS The Womens Club held a regular meeting Friday evening at the Cleveland home on Main street, with a good attendance at hand. The reguJar routine business was fone over. a report of the library activity showed that good headway had been made; with several’ “donations cof books and others promised. The matter of sponsoring a boys and girls scout club was brought up but no definite action taken. The girls of the sommunity are invited to attend the next meeting. An invitation was recently extended the local club to join the Federation of Womens Clubs, but no definite action was taken at this time. Following the meeting» coffee and by the A Very sunshine cake was served hostess Lola B. Cleveland. pleasant evening was had. NEW OWNERS RENOVATE POPULAR MADRID CAFE Jack Ciscia, formerly of Auburn and Colfax and Glen Jarman of Auburn and Alleghany have purchased the restaurant business formerly conducted by “Bill” Haron and loeated at the corner. of Bank and Church streets Grass Valley and are now open for business. The boys haye renovated and made many ‘changes to accomodate the new business. {ec i 1 i A specially made tamale and hamburger are featured daily together with many delicious home cooked 1 specials including enchilades, chili, tamales and a daily dinner with any kind of mixed and hot drinks. I The new owners wish to thank the old customers for their continued preciate new patronage. Now Under New Management . L MADRID CAFE . (Formerly Bill Hornes) . ' SCHLITZ and LUCKY LAGER ON TA . A TRIAL WILL CONVINCE YOU ABOUT OUR . ) HOME COOKING Cl FRESH MADE SPE TAMALES JACK VISCIA Corner Church and Bank Streets PRES HH. DAILY aN 4 N4¢ GLEN JARMAN Grass Valley “Sat., Dec. 12. Mat, and BY BELLA and. Wit! SPEED! GAGS! Send orders to Ye Music Shoppe ROXIE THEAT NEW YORK AND LONDON CAST IN PERSON . . A GEORGE ABBOTT PRODUCTION M1 EXACTLY AS PLAYED: CORT THEATRE, N.Y. FIRST PERFORMANCE IN CALIFORNIA Eve. $2.50, $2.00, $1.50, $1.00. Mat, $2.00, $1.50, $1.00, 50c plus tax SEATS NOW ON SALE RE Eve. Funniest Stage Play of the Present Century . . UEL SPEWACK PATHOS! SUSPENSE! — 1014-10th Street, Sacramento WATCH a tichlooking 2 CHRISTMAS ALBUM! . Choose the Tavannes watch that you know will give your : loved one most joy.. then double the pleasure by sending it in one of these exquisiteThis exquisite Christmas Album makes The back of the Album holds the Tavannes Watch in a rich velvet setting. Teruees da WITH EVERY oy thrilling. WORLD-FAMOUS Ladies’ Tavannes 15-jewel movement. 10 karat yellow goldfilled case. Silk cord bracel with $9500 Kriesler safety lock clasp. Men’s Tavannes 7-jewel movement. 10karat yellow rolled-gold plate case. Stainless steel back. is} eet te a SqaHG eee eer r eee mento’s largest industry—canning— history this week by ordering a wage cent for all emiployees. 18 city, Commerce industrial department Teveals. This is a gain of nearly 40,000 cans over last year’s pack, the patronage, and will welcome and ap: previous record. vegetables Products paicked are beans, with agus, tomatoes and tomato products. \ . for the Central Valleys Water Pro. . dam—Table Mountain, Kennett and . Baird, . W. ; . sity: Roy V. Meikle of Turlock and : : Di . : : i Dr. Charles P. Burkey of Columbia A Nice Quiet Place to Enjoy a Good Drink. ae ete . University, . gineer Walker R. Young said there 'are now 434 employees working on . preliminary surveys on three divis. isfactory oe NEVADA CITY NUGGET FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1936. Capital?” Business; Compiled by * -™ Sacramento Chamber of Commerce, SacraSACRAMENTO, Dec. 10. limaxed the greatest season in its nerease of approximately 10 per Based,on a yayroll of $2,680,400 this year, the nerease will amount to about $268,040. About 9,500 workers will benefit. 9.281.516 cans of Sacramento valaye ; { } . During the season just closed. . ey grown fruits and vegetables were . yacked by the four canneries in-the a survey by the Chamber of Required in this production were 6,762 tons of valley grown beet suzar. 155.752 tons of fresh fruits and from nearby farms, .ane 7,910-tons of tinplate for the cans. . beans fruit : pork, French -ockitail, nectarines, apricots, asparfigs, fruit salad olives, peachpears, plums, pumpkins, spinach, } prunes, The board of consulting engineers . ject. is expected to select a site for j the Kennett djvision dam at a meet. ing here starting December 15. The ineeting is to study preliminary surveys on three proposed sites for the . latter on the Pitt river. Members of the board are Charles H. Paul of Dayton, Ohio; Professor Ee. Durand of Stanford Univerthe New Chief EnYork. ions of the project. Capitol Briefs—Examinations for county agricultural commissioners and deputy commissioners will be held December 29. Applications must be at the department of agriculture office by December 19. California’s state banking system is in excellent shape and operating “in a most satmanner,’ according to State . Superintendent of Banks NATIONAL DRIVE ‘turkey on. Thanksgiving day, 1936, than they have ever previously con‘eral manager of the California Turiene 0 SELL TURKEY CROP SUCCEEDS The American people “ate more sumed on this national holiday. This information was received here today by Joe Wilhoit, manager of Safeway Store in Nevada City. The statement was made by George Makins, genkey Growers’ Association, the larg a er pe = farmers who grow turkeys. In many sections it is one of the few winter eash crops. As turkeys began to°move into the markets it was disclosed that there were five million birds in excess of last year’s crop. The market was threatened with demoralization. ; ; This ‘brought an emergency appeal to. the national association of food chains with ~headquarters in Washington, D. C: More than 125 urgent telegrams poured in from farm groups, poultry associations, marketing organizations and producers, representing a membership of three million farmers. The chain stores immediately threw all their resources into the est organization of turkey produc: ers in the country. Reports from all turkey producing sections of the country show a tremendous move. ment during the last week of Noy. ember, Mr. Makins said. In eating this Thanksgiving turkey this yr the American ,consumer expressed his gratitude beeause there turkey for every pot. Ten days ‘before Thanksgiving there were 20,000,000 of the birds The turkey was a “on the hoof.” average ‘is a dinner for more than six or S@V. ten persons, which meant enough turkey for every inhabitant of the United States, with some left over for Christmas. There are more million than five an active schedule of games next year. The Sacramento Club will have an open Roller show Canary here . December 12 and 13 at which entries are expected from Washington, Ore. gon and Utah as well as al] parts: of California. Prizes will be awarded in. novice, amateur and ship classes. Frank LaJoy of Haines,
Oregon, will be judge. The show will be in the Odd Fellows temple. Mrs. Claude Childs is show manager. The highway committee of Sacramento Chamber of appeared before commission last week to protest reported apportionment of for the new Folsom-Placerville road . as being insufficient. The commiss. jon indicated sufficient funds for the work will be allocated. The committee also emphasized the necessity of repairs and improvement of the river raids, north and south of the city and of the highway to Jackson. cham pion: Correct Glasses — W. P. M. D. Ott Bidg., Nevada City. the Commerce . the state highway . $250,000 . Sawyer, greatest turkey drive that had ever ‘been carried on. They bought turikeys to the consumer with inducements that could not be resisted. By advertising and sales promotion they ; increased the normal demand for . turkey. They stemmed. the tide of ;falling prices that threatened disas. ter to the producer. The turkey drive is not ever. It . By ACTON M. CLEVELAND er) CAMPTONVILLE, Dec. 10.—Kenneth Schurr and B. F. McNaught have been busily engaged cutting Christmas trees which are to be shipped tio the southern . part of the state. FR. Fowler and son. Kenneth Fowler passed through Saturday from Oakland enroute to the upper country. Mrs. J. A. Cassano, daughters CarFriday for Gridley on a few dav visit with relatives. Miss Lesta H. Joubert, local high school teacher and Miss Mary Hackley left Wednesday for San Franbisco and San Jose on a7 short visit: Engineer Lee of the Tahoe National Forest was in town on official business Friday. Winfield Foss of Grass Valley was \in town Thursday from Sacramento enroute to the upper country. . will continue during the entire . month of December leading ; another big sale for the Christmas 'and°New Yar’s holidays. It was not 20,000,000 turi possible to consume up to. keys in a single feast and there aré many left. The quality of the fowl is . exteptional this yeay, the prices are. i6w and the supply is still equal to . the demand. eet . crew ‘of Mr. and DECEMBER 11, 1936. No, 50 ceilings have been. your requirements. used in two large fetes installations here Plastering. Conrecently. This gives . tractor John Perry fine’ lasting walls. of ‘Stockton has at very moderate} been awarded the cost. plastering contract Contractor Ralph Cochrane on a new home for ton on Alta Hill in Grass Valley. on the new addition of the courthouse. Lindgren & Swinerton have the general contract for this construction. HERE AND THERE “That means fight where I come from, ’ has a men busy Mrs. BarCelotex walls and . Mr. Pete StanovStocks of plywood stranger.’ itch is adding ajand plasterboard “Well, why don’t modern bath room wall board are com-. you fight?” to bin due Oe Red plet@ and we will . “Cause 1 . ain't 1 A : oF B r j ee re . re a om,” Doe’ Read: With be glad to. figure . where I came fr this addition Mr. C TY Stanovitch will have NEVADA COUN 7 LUMBER a modern, up to COMPANY date home. “THE FULL SERVICE YARD” Oscar J. Odegaard, Manager Phones 498-499. Nevada City T . 5 te Friend W. Richardson. Lt. Gov. Geo, . J. Hatfield. has renewed. his fight to have the San Francisco-Oakland bay bridge t¢oll reduced from 65;-cents to 50 cents, following traffiie reports that showed 660,000 vehicles passed over the bridge and owners paia $442,000 during the last 18 days of November. Plans’ for entertainment of attend the ancrowds expected: to nual winter sports carnival here on Jaunary 9 are being completed by the ; RAAB MMMM OMI Se teste oy 7 S se ye} Saate ste tgs te mS te s% yor +, ss te ye %, * He He she ate ste ot Seeeicjes sefeofesfeofesfeofeofeoteofesefeofeofeodendenfeoleofesferfeoketeateteatetetertertententesieiteiiesiesteabestesierterd Teipeteafeatestestesteatestesieotesieotestesieteieoi The Treasure Chests Of : Old Kris Kringle Are Opened! ~ Ye se ste ah Sic oe jee ? es te ateates! + men and Francis and son Bobby left.. ‘ + *s 7 Dom Civitello, chairman of the com* ; mittee in charge. Six ski clubs of = * inorthern California already have . = signified intention of entering giris * % in the queen contest, feature of the . & Ba carnival. These clubs are Auburn = . Ski Clubs L,ake Tahoe Ski Club,,* The “glad” season of the year is close at hand. Soon lighted trees 3 Mount Shasta Snowmen, Placerville + ane gay-hued holly wreaths will announce the true arrival of ‘the ‘YuleSki Club, Mt. Lassen Ski Club and Ka aeeeck : Calaveras Big Trees Winter Sports z Right now you are probably facing your annual wonder—the Christ13g Club. . mas gift shopping problem. Don’t let it bother’ you, simply stroll through = The Civilian Conservation Corps * the business districts of Grass. Valley and Nevada City. Drop in at the i? supply headquarters for MA pambaneo % stores of the twin cities friendly and accomodating merchants, Ask them HAS j : 2 (3 to show you selections from their (gift stock, let them aid you with helpa district will move into a new $52,-. % ful and timely suggestion. You'll find things that will not only delight you 000 warehouse this week. The ware. % ~ but will give untold joy to those for whom your gifts are intended. * house, built espevially for the CCC, 3 Grass Valley and Nevada City stores are piled ceiling oh with the Ke will house approximately $350,000 ey See rae aes elif pears y.3 Ones a Bt ss ae ne sii : wee ‘ AY ‘ ¥ finest in holiday merchandise. You ll find toys ‘and sporting goods, lingerworth of clothing, equipment and * ie and radios, candy and cameras. Everything the finest, everything in food——the supply for 5,000 CCC en* price to fit your Christmas shopping budget. ; 4 rollees in 31 camps of northern Cali. 4 Shop at home. Avoid the crush of “big city’ crowds. Enjoy the satis; fornia and western Nevada. iz faction of purchases that only your home town merchant can give. And Around the Dome—W. J. Carr —as a help to yourself and to those patient sales folks — do it now— has resigned as state railroad comShop Harly! missioner, an $8,000 a year job. Governor Merriam will appoint a * successor “very soon.’? State Liquor Administrator George Stout has ruled on-sale distilled spirits licenses cannot, ibe issued by the quarter, except for strictly seasonal business. The state board of health announced . { : that during October it destroyed alevd a OU Nn most; 100,000 gallons. of wine °beeause of high volatile acid content. i Earl Lee Kelly, state public works oe director, said his department com-". 2 Narrow. aduge menced or completed -$47,176,009 worth of highway work during the first 10 months of 1936. Loans exe tended by the state veterans welfare board for the purchase of homes and al r \ farms have reached a total of $70,38 ee ! Nevada County Trucking C Northern California. will get its evada County Irucking -ompany fing aimee Of “vig: league . Pe Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad-Stage Lines fessional football Sunday, Decem: ‘ ver 13, when.a team of Sacramento Nevada Pacific Trucking Agency and San Francisco ex-college stars meets the combined Wisconsin Cara-. 85 cents out of every Narrow Gauge dollar goes back to the community inals and Joe Kurth’s Rock Island ‘ in wages or material purchases. Indep@ndents jin Sacramento stad-. *% -_lqum. The visiting team, composed of stars in the National Football league is brought here by the Pacific Coast . : Pro Football league which will start i