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Corp. Carl Tobiassen—
Corp. Carl Tobiassen, son Of Sheriff and Mrs. Tobiassen, is ill in a
navy hospital in San Diego. He has
deen athletic director and rifle instructor at Camp Mathews, near San
Diego for a year. His ear drums were
afffected by rifle dischanges and have
abscessed. e
Capt. Kjeld ‘Netz—
Capt. Kjeld Netz, ‘oldest son of
. Mr. and Mrs. Ludwig Netz of Factory
street, is now enjoying a few days
in New York. He is a captain in the
U. S. Merchant Marine. He has just
completed a seven month’s_ cruise
which took him to India. Netz was in
fights with the enemy submarines
and did not take off.-his clothes for
thirty days so intense the engagements. Kjeld Netz was born in Norway before his parents came to the
United States. He has spent thirty
years on the seas. working up from
‘Mess boy to captain of his ship. He
Spent six months of last winter at the
home of his parents in Nevada City.
Louie Netz— :
Louie Netz, second son of Mr. and
neers =
. Williams of Grove street,
Mrs. L. Nets, } has been syeuding come .
time in training in a camp in Florida where his brother, Alfred is sta-)
tioned. Louie was in on the invasion
of Italy by U. S. forces two months
ago. p
Alfred Netz— ?Alfred Netz, youngest son of Mr.
ahd Mrs. L. Netz, is instructor for
the naval combat demolition unit in
Camp Pierce, Fla. His wife resides
. mear the camp. The young couple are
expected to arrive in this city for aj}
New Years visit with his parents.
Eddie Meditvera—
Eddie McGivern son of’ Mrs. Marie
is recovering from a hernia and emergency
appendix operation at the local hospital. He went to Sacramento to enlist and was treated for hernia operation when he was taken suddenly
ill with his appenidix.
Lieut. Bennett, USNR—
In a telephone message from New
York late last week, Mr. and Mrs.
Clayton Bennett of this city learned
that their son, Lieut. Richard Bennett, has been assigned by the: Navy
to teach in the Harvard. Naval School
that trains officers ini the services
of supply. Lieut: Bennett has had
more than a year of sea duty.
First Lieutenant John Sbaffi—
‘Mr. and Mrs. J. Sbaffi received a
letter from their son, First Lieutenant John Sbaffi who is in Italy. He
stated he was well but could not te)l
them where he was nor what he was
doing. John wrote some very intertetera ginny
into “super-delux’’ performance!
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, Next Year Will Be Different
NEXT year will be different. Not only the weather, and markets,
» Because next year we're going to do those jobs differently—and we
We, whose job is producing goods and services, have been making
resolutions like this for years. And we've been !: eeping them! For in
our kind of business, you either keep on finding better ways of doing
things, or—you go backward! And if enough people do that, the
That’s why farmers keep on trying new seed, and fertilizers, and
machines, and strains of stock. That’s the reason industry carries
on research—another name for a constant search for new knowledge
and better ways to do things. Because most of us
. this for years, America has-had the highest standard
world. And it’s the reason, too, that American production is doing
so much today to bring victory _ i
After the war, America is going to need more than ever men with
the courage and enterprise to invest time, money, and hard work in
_ the search for better things. And if America’s producers understand
each other, and each other’s. problems, we'll be able to do these all-.
important jobs better. General Electric Co., Schenectady, N, Y.
a ‘Hear the General Electric radio programs: “The G-E All-girl Orchestra" Sunday10
p.m. EWT, NBC—"The World Today" news, every weekday 6:45 p.m. EWT, CBS.
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Our jobs will be different, too.
ve been doing
ator living i in the
. Week end.
Mrs. Edith Barnes of Oakland re. !
4+Grave Bovey of Grass Valley. Funer. Greenwood Cemetery.
. Lt. Joseph A. St. Hilaire,
18. Army, June St. Hilaire, Cincinna. ji, Ohio, and Joy St.
aged 59 years. Funeral services De. handed down a ‘formal decision in
Company, Lid. vs.
esting Weitere. while in North Africa
. telling of visiting with Italian fam. ilies and the courtesy extended him.
. Top Sgt. Joe Sbaffi—
Top Sgt. Joe Sbaffi son of Mr. and
. 'Mrs. Sbaffi, is now in Australia. Joe
. -was in the postal division of the U.
. S. government in Hawaii and found
/it was too much indoor work. He
, transferred to the engineers division
Land attended school for a few weeks.
. He is in the field engineers.
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day from Medford. Oregon, whore
she was called on account of the
sudden death of her 65 year old
father Saturday. He was killed when,
his truck loaded with lumber skidded on the highway coming out of the
‘Crater Lake area to Medford, dying.
almost instantly. Mrs. Maxfield is
one of nine children, seven of whom
are living. The group except (Mrs.
(Maxfield are all in the SsefVice of
their country. Her twin brother in
the Uo Ss. medical corps was “unable
to attend the funeral.
(Mr. and Mrs. John Lloyd and family have leased the~ Vogelsang place
in Blue Tent and wiill reside there
this winter.
‘Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wilde motored
to Sierra City recently to visit Mrs.
Wilde’s mother and brother. They
were accompanied by their nephew,
‘Charles Jenkins of Grass Valley, who
‘Was home for a short furlough from
Lowry Field, Colorado. He enjoyed
a visit with his grandmother and
uncele.
Mrs. Calvin White and two sons
and mother, Mrs. Dahizell, lef:
Thursday for their home in Tonopah,
Nevada. They have resided on Boulder street for ten months. Mrs.
White’s husbind is in Hawaii and she
had hoped to join him.
The household furnishings of Dr.
and Mrs. A. Bursell were moved by
a moving van Thursday evening to
Redding. Mrs. Bursell returned two
days before 'from a four months stay
with a sister who was ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brian of
Mountain View have purchased the
house and lot adjoining the Methodist church on the west,’ffom the Ted
Janiss family of Los Angeles. Mrs.
has a seventeen year old son
who resides with them.
Beryl Robinson brought home a
;nice limit of wild ducks and pheasants Friday from the ‘Sacramenio
3rian
Mrs. J. S. Maxfield returned .Sun-. :
PIONEER NATIVE.
SON PASSES
* (Charles Ostar Morrill, 77 years of
age, of Hollyavood, California, passed away at the Glendale Sanitarium,
Glendale, November 27, after an illness of one year. He had been in-ihe
sanitarium one week before his passing.
Morrill was a pioneer native of the
state, having been born in” Yuba
County, near Marysville, February
25, 1866, being the third son of F.
E. Morrill and wife, Anna, who were
among the gold rush pioneers of the
state. He spent his early life in Yuba
and Nevada Counties; being both
farmer and freighter, but moved to
Ventura County in 1892 where he
joined his father in the general merchandise business! in Montalvo, under
the name of F. EB. Morrill and Son,
where they conducted the business
for over twenty years. During this
time he also engaged im bean and
walnut culture in which he was interested until his passing.}His home
has been, in Hollywood r: thirty
years.
Morrill was married in 1896 to
Margaret Patterson of Maltalvo, who
survives him. The union was blessed
with four children, namely Frank
of Los Angeles, Mrs. Florence Waldbillig of Long Beach and Mrs. Evalyne Smith of Hollywood. Besides his
immediate family, he leaves seven
grand children, one great grand
child, one sister and two brothers,
his sister
Los Angeles and the brothers George
and Ed'win of the same city.
He was a member
‘Nevada City fifty five years ago. :
Services were held Tuesday morning, November 30, at the. Little
(Church of the Fowers, Forest Lawn
Memorial Park, Glendale.
MAGAZINES FOR
SOLDIERS MAY BE
There is a big ‘box in the: Nug
Office to receive magazines to
sent directly to Camp: Beale. So if
you have any, any kind, drop them
in the box. and they will be delivered directly to the soldiers. There fs
a great need for reading matter for
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Valley area. There were several in.
the-party and all had good luck in
hunting.
Frank Peri who owns ‘property on
the Tahoe.Ukiah highway was a’ business-visitor in this-city over the past
turned home Friday after a jseveral
day visit with her sister and brother in law, Mr. and Mrs.Theodore
Nelson.
VITAL STATISTICS
“BORN
RAITZ—In Nevada City, Nevada
County, December 4, 1943, to Mr.
and Mrs. Emil Ratiz, a daughter.
DEATH
PHILLIPS—iIyv’ Grass Valley, Nevada County, December 4, 1943, Mrs.
Tamazine Phillips, sister of Mrs. Estelle Bovey and Mrs. Birdie Hermule, both of San Francisco, and Mrs.
al services December-7,. 1943;
Fellows Cemtery. :
CALHOUN—In Nevada City, Nevada County, December 4, 1943, John
Dave Calhoun, husband of Mrs. Mina
Calhoun, father of David Calhoun.
U. S. Army and Leslie and Gilbert
Calhoun, both of Sacramento, a native of Boulder, Montana, aged 53
years. Funeral services December 7,
1943, in Grass Valley; interment in
in Odd
DEATH '
ST, HILAIRE — In Nevada City,
Nevada County, December 4, 1943,
(retired);
husband of Mrs. Myrtle St. Hilaire,
father of Joseph St.Hilaire ‘Jr. U.
Hilaire, Texas,
a native of Cincinnati, aged 61 years.
Funeral service in Nevada City December 6, 1943. Interment Presidio . .
Cemetery, San Francisco.
PROCTOR—In Nevada City, Nevada County, December °3, 1943,
Israel Ober Proctor, husband of Mrs.
‘Charlotte Proctor, father of Mrs.
William D. Case of San Francisco,
and Lieutenant Robert Proctor, war
prisoner in the Philippines, a native
White Sulphur Springs, Montana.
cember 6, 19438; interment in the
Catholic Cemtery, Nevada City.
Decision In Empire
Star Suit Rendered
Judge George L. Jones Thursday
the case of the Empire Star Mines
the Department
959-890-218
of Employment, State of California,
the boys. They~all have some free
time every day but not time enough
to leave camp for'recreation so reading is one Of their best diversions.
Si-Sofge, secretary of the Ghamber of ‘Commerce and-Elwood Stone
of the forest service have agreed te
see that the magazines are delivered to Camp Beale so if you havé any
magazines drop them into the box at
the Nuggt Office.
in favor of the plaintiff.
The mining company sued the department for the return of unemployment insurance taxes paid under protest upon tributors orcontractors
who produced ore for a share in the
gold content. The company had filed
suits for the past three years each
time these taxes were paid and the
aggregate amount of the _ several
suits for recovery was $1,950.92. Attorneys for the company were Lynne
Kelly Grass Valley and Robert
Searls of San Francisco. As yet no
steps have been taken by the Department of Employment toward appealin'g the decision.
Morrill of Montalvo, Clyde Morrill!
being Mrs. Ella Miller of’
of the Ventura;
Knights of Pytlfias, having’ entered!
the lodge as harter member in
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___Nevada City Nugget — Monday, December 6, 1943
MARINES GET
CHANCE AT DEEP
SEA FISHING
By SGT. WILLIS C. O’ROURKE
Marine . \Corps Combat Correspondent
: SOMEWHERE IN THE SOUTHWEST PAICIFIC, Dec. 6.—Pity the
poor deep sea game fishermen!
With only a few American coastal
states permitting the angler to wade
off shore, and thén only -with a
Coast Guard O K, his lot is hard.
Imagine then, if you can, ‘a Pacific island in the heart of
sea bass run to 90 pounds and dolphine play. leap frog over your line.
Strangely enough, only a few of
the men on duty here have fished in
salt waters the majority having come
from inland cities.
These novices, however, are now
the most eager of Izaak Waltons.’
Among the experienced the Marines boast of Sgt. Milton K. Cash, of
Lyford, Texas, who has been fishing in gulf waters near his home
sinée childhood.
He is one of the few who can
stand the competition offered by the
matives living here, particularly at
reef fishing.
The natives, equipped with fourfoot iron spears and diving goggles,
are adept at finding the hunks of
swimming rainbows-—fish of four to
six pounds—that lurk in the deep
recesses of the coral rock.
For trolling outside the reef navy
launches are used for fishing
parties at regular intervals.
Forty to 60 pound test lines are
used for the sea ‘bass, yellow tail,
grouper and bonita. and a heavier
‘line
rand shark that abound.
is available for the swordfish
On one excursion Sgt. Cash and his
hehe came upen a school of manta
. rays lying atop the water. Two Colt
LEFT AT NUGGET OF F i EL
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world’s finest fishin€ grounds, where
. Bank of America
Employees Get Bonus
Employees of the Bank of America had been notified* today by L.
IM. Giannini, ‘president, that the
‘bank’s board of directors had voted
again a special profit-sharing bonus
to all salaried officers and employes, bringing to nearly 90 per cent
of one month’s salary ‘the total of
bonuses voted the staff during the
12 months,
For employees with 12 full eontan
of service, the special bonus is com-_
puted on the basis of 40 per cent
of the November basic salary up. to
and including $500 of such salary,
and 35 per cent of any portion above
$500. These with a shorter period of
service will receive a proportionate
credit. based on the number of full
months employed.
Profit sharing bonuses previously
voted to emiployees monthly during
the year were on the basis of four
‘per cent of all monthly salaries up
to and including $500 and two per
‘ent on amounts over $500.
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OCTOGENERIAN PASSES
‘John Coad, 80 years of age, who
was ‘born and had lived his life in
Grass Valley, died yesterday
ing at 7:20 o’clock in the
(County Hospital.
(Coad for many years was teamster
and delivery man for the William H.
George grocery of Grass Valley.
‘When that firm ceased business he
became an employe of the Nevada
(County Narrow Gauge Railroad Commany. He leaves a wife, Mrs. J. Coad
and two daughters, Mrs. Florence
Dunn of Grass Valley and Mrs. Margaret Saunders of Sacramento.
Funeral -arrangements are in
charge of Hooper and Weaver Mortuary, Grass Valley.
H
45 pistols were emptied into one of
the bat-shaped creatures without visible damage.
Fir-Tex is an insulating board—keeps furnace
heat in, outside cold froi coming in, insulates
against summer heat. Fir-Tex soon pays for
itself. The cost cf he
ing a house is small but
the cost of heating ali outdoors is incalculable.
There is a FirVex
terior finish, for ex"
base. Investigate 1. .
NEVADA COUNTY
PHONE 500
insulating, board for inpee coat lag. for a plaster
‘LUMBER COMPANY
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: The Pioneer Lumber Yard
244 BOULDER STREET NEVADA CITY
’ ‘Lots of the food
aie says:
‘Food is ammunition —
it’s fighting for us!”
you’ re a= these
are lots of thein! Don’t ae ry we folks at home are still
getting 75% 15% Gy of all food produced in this country!’”
* This advertisement caaielteiad
to the war effort by—
© Borden Co. ~
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Poiaen S Capital Dairy Co.
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