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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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
;
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.
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
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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 ;
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men and Francis and son Bobby left..
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Dom Civitello, chairman of the com*
;
mittee in charge. Six ski clubs of =
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inorthern California already have .
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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