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December 7, 1936 (4 pages)

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Nevada City Nugget 305. Broad Street. NEVADA CITY NUGGET ~ MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1936. Phone 36 A Legal Newspaper, as defined by statute. Printed and Published at Nevada City. po Editor and Publisher a Monday and Friday at Published Semi-Weekly, Nevada City, California, and entered as mailmatter of the second class in the postoffice at ea Nevada City, under Act of Congress, March 3, 1879. z SUBSCRIPTION RATES % One year (In Advance) .--2-.---------------"0---$2.50 + sofelettoteieloiieioies Setebtuloieieinivicies setetefetetetetetntetetetete In all life, someone has said, there are only two great certaintiés—birth and death! Whether we think much about it, or merely, sciously, admit it, most of us death, at least so far as this world’s joys or cares are cerned. country than we know, or a fi ‘through our children when we dividuals—which makes us rebellious and incredulous at the thought of national death, or) There is something to consider, however, “announcement from Washington that our birth rate has declined 25 per cent in 10 years. At the present rate, reach a peak population by 1945 or 1950 and then start race suicide sweeps a nation like downhill. And once started, a. tornado. “Fifty years from now, of child-bearing age.” That is the picture as it 1 tical mind. But somehow we proud people—we Americans ly, we shall probably survive a radical adjustment of American family of which gone era. There’s far too much life in when it’s avoidable !—Contributed. But there is something in us—mayhap a deeper love of ’ says Dr. O. E. Baker of the U. S. Bureau of Economics, “there may be only a third as many children in the Nation as now, and only half as many women standards and a return to the good old Teddy Roosevelt preached in a by. subconinevitability of conrecognize the erce belief that we Shall live.on have ceased to live on as inction: of our race. in this week’s. the extir we shal! s seen by the man of mathemacan’t quite believe it. We are a . If we can’t survive individualcollectively—even if it requires America to accept death— Remember The Dead , . When the wild, joyous bells ring out the old year and who will sound the requiem, the dirge for the tens of thousands who met violent death in the worst twelve months of slaughter the nation has even known? war in America. There has been no brutal butchery with bombs and tanks and machine guns, ring in the new, There has been no civil as in Spain. And yet, when al ies have been counted, those will number Thirty Eeven Thousand, Five Hundred. There it is, the official estimate given out last week by the National Safety Council; highway, the toll of speed and recklesness, of careless drunken driving. It is 500 more than last year—a new record a new all-time high. It may soften the shock somewhat to of increase will be smaller than it has been since 1932, and that the death rate has increased less rapidly than 1 a 1 the crushed and mangled bodwantonly slain during 1936 the year’s toll of death on the and know that the rate . } awhile. We Shall Live SERVICE CLUB OF HICH SCHOOL MEETS The Nevada City High School Service club held its regular meeting on Wednesday to decide on the future functions of the organization. The main issues before the club were: A point system for the benefit of the club, the changing of the meeting dates, and the possibility of some social function in the near future. Although no definite plan was reached, the club decided to hold their meetings every other week for N. C. BANK OF AMERICA XMAS CLUB CHECKS One hundred and twenty two Christmas Club members of the Nevada City branch of the Bank of America received an early Christmas present aggregating $6,274.68. The average amount per member is $52.40. The bank is now enrolling new membefs for the 1937 Christmas Club and bank officials will be glad to explain the plan to anyone interested in saving for Christmas. 193%. CRIMINALS. TAKEN. TO PRISON J. R. McDonald, sentenced im the superior court on Friday by Judge Raglan Tuttle to serve an intederterm of imprisonment of from 1 to.14 years for issuance of} fictitious: checks and E. E. Land-. fair given. the same sentence on al similar charge were taken to San} Quentin ‘Saturday by Sheriff Tohias. sen and Deputy Sheriff W. D. Wooa. . Judge Tuttle denied their requests . for probation as both have a crimin. al record. : ; minate 4 AT HIGH SCHOOL Mrs. Marion. Libbey, local member of, the high school faculty, lead the high school assembly in a “‘community singing’’ program Friday. Christmas songs were sung, with Mrs. Libbey directing, the high school chorus singing in parts, and the rest of the student body singing the melody. : After this, the Girls’ League with Margaret Stevens, as president, held a meeting and the boys enjoyed football, etc., in the local field, with Mr. Barron, supervising. The many friends of: Mrs. L. G. Lageson will be pleasgd to learn she carhe home Sunday after a week in Sutter hospital and is feeling much improved in health. CHRISTMAS GIFTS POTTERY CRYSTAL LINENS HOSIERY HANDKERCHIEFS COSTUME JEWELRY EVENING BAGS SLIPS The Lantern Shop 108 Pine Street Lloyd Penrose -applied to the superior court for LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION Mrs. Annie Hooper, through ier}! attorneys, Jones and Finnegan, has . . letters of administration on the estate of her late husband William Hooper, who died April. 2, 1935. Nilon, Hennessy & Keliy have filed application for letters of ad-! a ministration on the estate of Wil-. See MENT a SRE FINE WATCH REPAIRING Radio Service and REPAIRING Work Called for and Delivered Clarence R. Gray 520 Coyote Street Phone 16 es = liam T. Monk, who passed away on, November 13. The surviving wife, Mrs. Emma. . Monk, is the petitioner. She asks . that the estate be set aside to her. The only other heir is a son Ray. mond~Monk. MARTIN’S SERVICE STATION Gates Guaranteed Tires and Tubes, Gas and Lubrication. Nevada City-Grass Valley Highway Above Drive-In Market oa on the tree on Christmas Eve. Machineless $6.50 Visit the New Store at 205 PHILLIP SHUEY THE NEW JEWELER A new stock of exquisite gift merchandise for Christmas at prices to interest you. WATCHES CLOCKS Offers: JEWELRY __., Main Street, Grass Valley Nevada City W.R. JEFFORD & SON Funeral Directors AMBULANCE SERVICE . . . Grass Valley . FRATERNAL AND . CLUB DIRECTORY . gasoline consumption. But that is small consolation for the needless sacrifice of 37,500 human lives. Thirty seven thousand, five hundred! That is nine times died the number of men who times as many as were killed in the Civil tle at Gettysburg, and more in the Revolutionary War, five War's bloodiest batthen all the enlisted American soldiers killed in action in the World War. When the wild joyous bells ring in the new year, there should sound also a requiem for the old year that passes on, stained with this all-time record of traffic deaths. The sober ing effect of it might help move us to greater caution in 1937. Certainly something must.—Contributed. The studio that satisfies. 107 Mil St. Grass Valley Good photos at reasonable prices—no guess work. 8. hour Kodak finishing ser. . vice. HYDRAULIC PARLOR NO. 56, . N. Ss. G. W. Meets every Tuesday evening at . Pythian Castle, 232 Broad Strect. . Visiting Native Sons welcome. . ALLEN JONES, President. .
. DR. Cc. W. CHAPMAN, Rec. See'ys \ ! -” ce ee . NEVADA CITY HOME LAUNDRY FAMILY TRADE OUR SPECIALTY Mrs. U. Mullis, Prop. Boulder St. Nevada City Phone 491 W . Prempt and Reasonable Service . “The Gift that Combines and Luxury” Phone 376 Nevada Give A Permanent _-The Most. Thoughtful Gift— An order for one of our permanents can be slipped in an envelope and put Priced $3.50 and $5.00 Usefulness Bowman's Beauty Shop 308 Broad St. City PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY NEVADA CITY NEVADA CITY ATTORNEYS ASSAYER H. WARD SHELDON ATTGCRNEY-AT-LAW Sommercial Street, Nevada City Phone 599 HARRY M. McKEE ATTORNEY AT LAW 205 Pine. St., opposite courthonse Nevada City, Calif. W. E. WRIGHT ATTORNEY AT LAW Office in Union’ Building Phone 28 ’ Nevada City . F. T. Nilon J. T. Hennessy Lynne Kelly : Nilon, Hennessy and Kelly ATTORNEYS AT LAW Office, 127 Mill St. Grass Valley Morgan & Powell Badg., Nev. City George L. Jones Frank G. Finnegan JONES & FINNEGAN Office: Morgan & Powell Buildings, Broad Street, Nevada City, Cal. TELEPHONE 273 ACCOUNTANTS MISS ALICE MOORE Mine Systems. Income Tax Returns Box 785, Nevada City Grass Walley Daniel L. Hirsch, M. D. Pyhsician and Surgeon Second floor Thomas building, 139.1% Mill Street, Suite 7. Hours 10-12. A. M., 2-5 P. M. Evenings by appointment. Yelephone 71. HAROLD L. KARO, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SUREON 128 Neal Street Grass Valley Phone 116 : Hours 10 to 12 a. m., 2 to 5 p. m. Evenings by appointment LARRY MELOY ATTORNEY AT sAW 20914 Ws. Main St. Phone Grass Valley Grass Valley 42 WOMAN’S CIVIC CLUB Regular meetings the 2nd and fourth Mondays of the month, at the Brand Studio. Pres., Mrs. Harley M. Leete. Sec., Mrs. Beverly Barron. . . B. P. O. Elks . Meets second and fourth Fri. . day evenings in Elks home, Pine . Street. Phone 108. Visiting Elks i welcome. ARMORY HALL, NEVADA CITY Under the auspices of ‘Veterans of Foreign Wars and Nevada City High School Band SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1936 . ROLAND WRIGHT, Exalted Ruler Nevada City Lodge, No. 518, . . NEVADA CITY SANITARIUM flizabeth McD. Watson, Prop. Open to all reputable Physicians and Surgeons E. H. ARMSTRONG ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Office #0814 West Main Street Telephone 163 Grass’ Valley CHARLES L. HOGUE, O. D. OPTOMETRIST Corrective examination and training for defective vision and functional disorders of the eyes. 147 Mil St. Ph. 624 Grass Valley DR. VERNON V. ROOD PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office and residence at 128 ‘Neal St. urass Valley Office hours 10 to.12 . sPHILLIP SCADDEN, Secretary. NEVADA COUNTY Banner Gold County of ‘THE SUN PRODUCE AND! GROCERY CO. \F resh Fruits and Vegetables eee ee seen ot California Annual production over $7,000,000 For Information Address Chamber of Commerce . 315 Broad Street Phone 88 . Nevada City, Calif. ‘ a.m. 2 to 4 p. m. 7 to 8 p. m. CARL POWER JONES. M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office Hours: 1 to 3 7 to 8 p. m. Sundays 11:30 to 12:30 129 South Auburn St., Grass Valley. DR. ROBT. W, DETTNER DENTIST X-RAY Facilities Available “Hours: 9:00-5:06 Bvening appoint‘Phone 278 R Hal D. Draper, Ph. D. ASSAYER AND CONSULTING CHEMIST Nevada City, ‘California Phones: Office: 364-W. Home 246-3 Box 743 DENTISTS — DR. ALVAH N. MORGAN DENTAL SURGEON “Special attention paid to the care of children’s teeth” MASONIC BEDG., NEVADA CITY Phones: Office, 129; Residence 258. DR. WALTER J. HAWKINS DENTIST 312 Broad Street. Hours 9:00 a. m. to 6:00 p. m. Evenings by appoint-. ment. Complete X-Ray Service. Phone 95. DR. JOHN R. BELL DENTIST Office Hers: 8:30 to 5:30 Evenings »y Appointment Morgan & Powell Bldg. Phone 321 MINING ENGINEERS EDWARD C. UREN CIVIL AND. MINING ENGINEER Mining Reports Furnished District Maps Nevada City Mining = J. F,.O’CONNOR Mining and Civil. Engineer United States Mineral Surveying Licensed Surveyor 205 West {fin St. Grass Valley at DOCTORS PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON 400 Broad St. Office Hours: 10-12: a. m. 2-5 p. @. Evenings 7-8 Phone-395 X-RAY DR. DAVID _H. REEDER OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN Especially. successful in Arthritis, Anemia, Cateract, .without Surgery, Free. Clinic Tués. and Fri. P. M. Nominal charge: Office 418 Broad W. W. REED, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON ~ Nevada City, Calif. Office 418 Broad Street Hours: 1 to 3 and 7 to 8 P. M. Residence Phone %. iffice Phone 362 p. ALFRED H. TICKELL, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Nevada City, Calif. Office 207 Piné-Street Residence 525 Nevada Street W. P. SAWYER, M. D. Bye, Ear, Nose and Throat 1 Glasses correctly fitted. Electromagnet for removing steel Hours 11 to 4 Broken Glasses Duplicated Evenings by Appointment # nents, 12914 Mill Street. Phone 77. bs Grass Vaijey, Calif. Office Ott Bldg Main Street . Phone office 11 Residence 73 aoe ie IS he Practical mining tests from 25 t percentage of sulphurets, .7 +, <7 <7 ee ot, AT, te We, 7? AAA NEVADA CITY ASSAY & REFINING OFFICE # m4 Assays made for gold, silver, lead and copper. Mail order check work promptly’ attended to. Agent for New YorksCalifornia Underwriters, Westchester and Capital of California Fire Insurance Companies. AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE E. J. N. OTT, Proprietor o 1000 pounds, giving the free goi value of sulphurets and tailings. at . seletebeleleteietetetotteta GOOD SERVICE A modern estabiishment—a Phove 56W, Grass Valley. j personnel—distinctive motor equipment and progress and prosperity are NOT an indication that funeral service charges will be high. A successful concern can be. built only by servs ing honestly and well, at prices that are fair and reasonable. HOLMES FUNERAL HOME — COSTS NO MOREtrained, ‘intelligent and courteous other evidences of r x other Chronic Ailments, Consultation _ St. Phone 431. Res. Phone 496. ~. Se ae bisescaies