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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

December 24, 1945 (16 pages)

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er Rae caiie.cneralypcgaine beara. sted Mid as Ret ee re aaa PAGE EIGHT Methodist Choir in Christmas Concert The Methodist Choir last evening presented ite annual Christmas musical program consisting of Christmas anthems, carols, the familiar Bethlehem tableau. supported with choral music. a Lloyd Geist is choir director. and accompaniments were played by Mrs. ORE SSE re ies ee 5 eae Joseph Moore, violin, and nee Stockm:=: Moore, clarinet, played several sac. : red selections. M@s. Stanley Halls Holc was in charge of the tableau. Assist. The direc’ ing her were a group. of Sunday jyjvestock *. school students, . December . make plans . At a recent BIRTH jiation Willi WILSON—In Grass Valley, Ne-! land, Yuba Co” vada County, December 19, 1945 to ident. and ¥ Gordon Vance, An instrumental trio} Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilson, a} also of Wheatland consisting of Franz Luschen, cello, daughter. . urer. The boa 47 ‘for 1946 consists David ‘ones, . } William *Pecthom Tee an Ilford. all of Whest >a Leavell of Lincoln. Place “AN tv and Chandler Church of County. ’ Seasonal Painf-” Far Ahead of 1944 Heavy rains accomranv hv etvong winds have brought the seasonal precipitation here to 94.66 inches a3 of December 22nd at 6 a. m. This is approximately 9 inches more than last seagon at this time. A storm of almost hurricane proPullen Kennels — portions swept over the western half of Nevada County Thursday night ‘bringing a rainfall of 3.25 inches in 24 hours, according to local rain gauges. : MARRIAGE FCENS® Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Pullen Williams-Watson—In Nevada City : sf . December 18, 1945. Charles ™. WilCEDAR RIDGE COLFAX ROAD liams, 23, Likely, Modoc County, and Dorothy Watson, Nevada County. 22, Grass Valley, for the pleasant business associations oi tiie past year. Once again we say Merry Christmas! and Supply Company NEVADA CITY TELEPHONE 3 ccept our hearty thanks election . Miners Foundry. . . . . . . . . . 9 eg pe AO PR A RS ATI AED — CRN TI FANE te ot Nevada iand Weaver . school ee Py or io eomme mee ccshiieh amie se Lah en MONDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1945 ys to give amg Dance. *e committee of the Grass Molay chapter announce tient band has been emtheir annual ‘‘Shome comon New Years Eve in the} Memorial Building. De Molay: chapter makes this oming event for all those! ‘ome to Grass Valley for the “hristmas holidays, soldiers and sailo» leave, or members of famil“o rejoin their relatives in thie won eities during the week. Srown Officer ‘ountants Association Brown, Grass Valley accoun ant was chosen vice president of the Sacramento Chapter of the Society of American Accountants at “e Vetrict meeting in Sacramento. H. K. Norcross of Sacramento, ({s ~nesident, and Ralph Kidder of Woodland is secretary. es Yr “an th_Claims Home Gael-er in Grass Valley The remains of Mrs. Helen Brown Korfanta who died in Grasg Valley Friday have ‘been sent by Hooper (Mortuary to Rock Springs, Wyoming, for interment there in the :family plot. Mrs. Korfanta with her husband, moved to Grass Valley a few weeks ago to make her home there. She. was born in Scotland 39 years ago. She leaves her husband, George Korfana, two sons, Max and Garth Kor-! fanta, and her father William Pryde, . all of Rock Springs. ad Younssters in Grass . *’.Voy Fill Theatre More than 1200 children of kindergarten, primary and elementary age thronged Del Oro Theatre Friday afternoon at the annual Christmas party sponsored by the Grass Valley Chamber of merce. for every youngster there was a sed etockingstuffed with an apple, neanuts and candy. A rotund and “hh? buted the gifts. SPORTSMEN ELECT OFFICERS The Grass Valley
I:bat. their annual Sportsmen's banquet. and chose George Krammes nresident, to suceed Paul Jenks, retiring. Cther officers elected were Waler Johnson, secretary; .F. R. McArthur, treasurer;. and Paul GiliMert, vice president. FIREMEN’S AUXILIARY XMAS PARTY The Firemen’s Auxiliary on Friday evening gave their -annual Christmas party for their children in the fire department rooms in the city hall, Santa Claus, impersonated, was present to distribute gifts to the youngsters. The Christmas’ tree adorned and lighted was the big feature of evening’s festivity. DIVORCE JOHINSON—In Nevada City, December 21, 1945, Marion M. Johnson vs. Walter S. Johnson; complaint filed; cruelty. James H: Pappin of Nevada City has been released by the navy. He has been serving at Pearl Harbor. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Sofge will spend Christmas with their daughter, Mrs. A. J. Fleming in Sacramento. Christmas day is the birthday of Mrs. Fleming. Mrs. Kate Coughlan, Mrs. Emma Foley, Mrs. Elizabeth Ryan and Will (Coughlan will spend Christmas in Reno with Mr. and Mrs. Carol Cou-: ghlan and famliy. erywher 205 BROAD STREET At this time when Christmas trees are ‘beginning to glow in the windows: evgoing up, we want to send you our best wishes for a very Happy Christmas. You have made 1945 a very pleasant year for us, for which we are duly grateful. s . ») tons DISTINCTIVE PORTRAITURES LYDIA A. TILTON—Color Artist e, and the holly wreaths are PORTRAIT STUDIOS FRANK F. TILTON—Portrait Artist PHONE 7i NEVADA CITY Alladins Beauty Salon 113 South Auburn Street Grass Valley, Phone 126 Ethel Preston, Owner Peggy Goeller, ManagerOperator Carol Anderson Marie Black Sylver Frank Elaine Haaga Mardel Wasley Comwhiskered Santa Claus distri. SHOCK ABSORBER LAMP in which their transmitting equipTo cushion the shock of sea war-. ment ig housed. The air cooling rad‘fare blows which extinguished lignt. iator accounts for all but 25 pounds i bulbs during the critical period they. of the 224 pound giant Westing. were needed most in World War II. house transmitting tube which sends . engineers designed a shock absorb-. out 25,000 watts of power. er lamp for shipboard use. By slip. ping a flexible .copper mesh collar . between the bulb’s glass portion and . its brass base, snapping of the bulb H. T. Bigelow, superintendent of eee the State Highway Division head. in its socket was prevented and the . lamps were kept burning despite the. quarters here yesterday stated that . Shock as severe as those accompany: 2sterda ing a torpedo hit. yeste y snow plows were ‘busy cent light bulb filament appears to be scarcely more than an inch long. Ukiah Highway of snow. it actuall contains about 18 inches is actually contains about 18 inches meter of this filament coil were enlarged 50 times it would resemble the spring for your screen door. rain. storm had turned to snow in the higher altitudes Saturday and that the snow equipment was still busy yesterday keeping the road open. For the first time in four years HOT AIR BROADCAST he announced, the Tahoe Ukiah will In only one month of regular. ibe kept open all winter. Bigelow broadcasting operation a giant radio. also has Highway 40 from Auburn to transmitting tube generates heat. Gold Run in his jurisdiction. and equivalent to that supplied by a ton. states that this highway over which j)of hard coal. This makes it possible. most of the snow sports. traffic for station operators to utilize the flows, ig clear and in excellent consurplus energy to heat the building dition. Although the 40 watt incandesc-. clearing Highway 20 or the Tahoe” He said that the present heavy + Joyous ristmas IMSHAVE YOU SEEN OUR RUMPUS ROOM? GOOD DRINKS — GOOD FOOD THE OLSEN INN 105 Spring Street Nevada City ARR E ' NEVADA ~ DIRECTION T. AND D. JR., ENTEPRISES, INC. i Wednesday Thursday JAMES CAGNEY —And— BLOODON THE SUN ROY AND JOHNNY 206 MILL STREET GRASS VALLEY . ‘ANTIQUES BOUGHT AND SOLD Call At DEER CREEK INN —FORMERLY NEW YORK HOTEL— “OR PHONE 107 2) QUICK CASH . . FOR YOUR CAR, PAID FOR OR NOT. ANY MAKE OR MODEL. OUT OF STATE CARS CLEARED. HONEST, FOLKS — I'll pay most any price you ask. Come to MAX’S TIRE SHOP for More Money 116 Broad Sack Nevada City, Telephone 394 —or— 1400 Del Paso Blvd., North Sacramento, Phone 9-2193 PRP snmra _ THEATRE . < TS