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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

December 8, 1950 (16 pages)

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& p. m. alacarte luncheon at the 14—Nevada City, California, friday, December 8, 1950 The 500,000th Buick for 1950 Ivan L. Wiles:(right) Buick general manager and Edward T. Ragsdale (left) general manufacturing manager, guiding the body for the 500,000th Buick built this year onto the chassis at the plant in Flint. Production of the 500,000th car not only falfilled the goal set a year ago by Wiles, but made Buick the second General Motors Division to join that tight little circle of manufacturers producing a half-million cars annually. MINING CHIEF WILL BE GUEST OF CHMA SUNDAY Dr. Olaf Jenkins,, sion of Mines, Natural Resources, will the California Hydraulic Mining . Association meeting at the Bret . Harte Inn, Grass Valley, Sunday. ;recovering from recent surgery . which © was ; French Hospital in San Francisco 'on Nov. 30. President Geoarge Hallock announced that Colonel C. C. Haug, Sacramento, of the Army Corps of Engineers and chairman of the California Debris Commission will attend if the flood threat lessens in the valley area. onel Haug is the officer in charge of construction of Folsom Dam. The CHMA officers, directors and members will meet for a 1 . hotel. lat 2 p. chief of Divi. < ; Department of . ing changes were sent to Califorathens 'nia legislators in Congress. ae pectin will a held Pusites consideration will be given to opposing changes in fed. eral mining laws; . at the Colfax meeting two months first discussed ago, when resolutions condemn. RECOVERING Mrs. Nellie Schiffner is now performed at the California’s small game huntCol. ers rank pheasants as their first ‘choice, followed by ducks, quail and doves. The Mohave Indians are the tallest of all. Arizona Indians. ri i DELICIOUS Mince Meat Pies perfect holiday meal, OLD-FASHIONED ¢ Gingerbread Cookies.. . Grandma used to bake! Fox's 320 Broad Chi ‘istmas isn’t Christmas without mince meat pie! For a real taste-treat—for a perfect finish to a serve this delicious and wholesome pie. Every meal will be tastier when you serve bread, rolls or pastry from our sanitary shop. _ Here is everyone’s Christmas favorite! shioned Gingerbread Cookies! signs, too! ‘Shop here for all your baked goods. smartest way of enjoying delicious eating. Bakery . ES Old-faJust like those In clever Christmas deIt’s the Phone 76 STATE'S GOVERNMENT California’s state and local governments spend more for education than they do for any other single function of government, . California Taxpayers’ association . . roads and streets spent during said today. More than half a billion dollars . ($5183900,647) out of the $2,158,735,336 expenditures of the state . and local governments during . fiscal 1949 went for education . on either the state, county, city, . iation said. Charities and corrections came service, . EDUCATION WAJOR ITEM second in the expenditure scale, OF EXPENSE IN COST OF at $453,414,633 during the fiscal 1949. If to.this is added the
. $271,868,634 paid out for unem; ployment and disability compensation in California, payments for the care of people topped . even the half million dollar expenditure for education. Money for highways, bridges, ‘fiscal 1949 topped a ‘quarter of a billion, $256,187,479. Next was the $234,000,898 spent ' for protection to ahd pete: and property. General government expendior school district level, the assoc. tures reached $179,215,348. Health land sanitation, $65,114,905; debt " recreation, $65,587,804; « nek $43,203,725; and. miscellaneous items, $71,241,263. Last war year, fiscal 1945, the people of California spent only $763,258,702 for all these functions of Government, the association said. Of this, $232,986,322 was for .education, $163,593,264 for charities and corrections, $20,068,433 for ‘unemployment compensation, $67,419,022 for highways, etc., $108, 122 ,824 for protection to persons and property, $57, 127,673 for general government, $45,411,441 for debt service, $28, 094,535 for health and sanitation, $15, 977,335 for. recreation, and* $24,457,853 for miscellaneous items. “Perhaps in these figures are spending in California may be reduced,” the Taxpayers’ association said. ALUMNI FOOTBALL GAME CANCELLED Weather conditions plus a wet, spongyfield, influenced the lead-— ers, alumni players and school authorities who planned to loan equipment, to call the alumni game off for the current season. The game had been schedcled for Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock on Hennessy field between teams representing the grads of Nevada City .and. Grass Valley high schools. FOOD FREEZER! Only 419° t I1-Cubic-Foot Model i Meets Needs Of Largest Th: Families, Yet Requires gt Little Extra Space KNEE’S RADIO. ELECTRIC ROYAL VACUUM CLEANERS $39, 95 — $49. 06 c. $59. 95 Q Hotpoint offers you Conveniences galore~-counterbalanced lid, table-top height, lift-out baskets, automatic interior light, thermometer and easy-cleaning Calgloss finish. Hotpoint’s current-conserving Thriftmaster Unit carries a 5year protection plan. Come in and see Hotpoint Food Freezers in 4-, cubic-foot sizes. the clues to where government A Conaplete Selection on Display at Our New Location: Broad and Pine ELECTRIC BLANKETS Genera Electric, Universal — ee 95 up =“ tb Ss tt it ab =< } Uy BES BED ED ED Ee BEE REE Dee D ea Ie aS od 8-, and 11 ELECTRIC PHONOGRAPHS $19.95 — $22.95 $29.95 — $49.95 Admiral — Packard-Bell LE ee COFFEE-MAKERS Sunbeam — Universal Christmas — Kiddies ‘Popular — Western 25c, 59c, 79c, $1.00 RADIOS G. E. — Motorola ‘$18.95 up Toastmaster