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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

December 9, 1946 (8 pages)

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icateenieaiinydocesiocnenscahia measetisdbiiboaees tie cl Sart een ore PAGE FOUR * NEVADA CITY-GRASS VALLEY NUGGET MONDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1946 CITY COUNCIL GETS SEWAGE PLANS READY NEVADA CITY: The Nav2da-Cit t@ouncil at its meeting Thuarsda: might approved contour maps of the; Proposed site for a scowage dispos2} dutions for the erec‘ion of the plan gineer Edward C Uren and Surveyor J. F. Siegried are of a rtion of the Romningen promery an D Creek which has -heem chosen a eite for the ‘plart. A cortract was signed with an enginecring company for the preliminary work and an option agreement with Mre. O. Ron-. ' mingem was also signed for the property desired. ' The council paid the chamber of. commerce $100 as its share of the! cost of publishing a folder on Nevade City for public: distribution, Less than one half of one per cent of all veteran’s loans approved for guaranty by veterans administration ‘were in default by the end of Sept. naw Tell vour friends abovt tho improved Nugget. Only 30¢ a month.” WE CAN DO IT! Washing Machines Repaired ACETYLENE WELDING LATHE WORK 203 Main Street, Telephone 449 . NEVADA CITY eee . . MACHINERY . CENTER . ED -ROSELE, Owner Phone 828 Hills Fiat Grass Valley, California SEE AND SAVE BELTING—BEARINGS CABLE—CHAIN MANDRELS .— MOTORS PUMPS — PULLEYS . MACHINERY CENTER . ) Hills Flat . Grass Valley . . place in Marysville on January 18 ;j and 19,Don’s Fixit . . sco‘:pe ' nia’s i terest i versity Meets Tuesday at 8 Dp. m. . Strike Does Not Affect Freight By Air Western Air Lines announced toTomorrow, night,’at 8 p. m. the day that the embargo on all rail-ex-. members of the Nevoeda Ci‘y Chameffective December 6th does. ber of Commerce will meet. to elect . prese, and air. their for the 1947 express board of directors VETERANS BUY HOMES F cee INCALIFORNTA ight. Although postal restrictfons. term. A new president, George Han; tain os and weig} limit-. een ard a new vice president Ray FA aed ANI ve. t a avoly to a mail, regular let is elmeir were nominated without State farm’ and home purchases . t {] rot eted oppe sition or veterans totaled only $1 371,601 Adet} > Sm Westornitc aa Following is the list of twelve. during November, the lowest m snth. £0 tratiic.manager said that air ex-i nominee; from whom six will be. ly figure of the year the State Depress and air frefeht would envtinne chosen to direct the 1947 program. iipartment of Veterans Affairs an-. to be carried hv the-airlines to any; The coming year will be a challenge! nounced today, oint in the United Statos. to the chamber tocontinue to show . November fotal compara Eh . Western Air Lines ineludine its “P0 ‘soss in — City. os nomMa sd bea ae ea : revenues Inland Division presently has coninees-are all excellent enaroes and ioe ot $1400 006 fa Wer . iderals'e weltht and space available have shown previous “activity and. . . F : a : oo : ot igce ber work. Here they! 2i&2 month’of the year was May. on practically all flights to all points Ixterest in cham! ". When purchases totalled $4,500,000. ‘ot on its system for hauling air express 2 : freicht. . Paul Bergemann, Mortician, owner Holmes Funeral Home. on a standby basis to handle! Mrs. Roy Deeter, business woman. emergency shipments, Smith said. . pulblisher of the Nevada City directTre rail and post office embargoes . OTY‘and air West aircraft ern also has additional caren . of owner of Nevada on rail express and mail resulted Bert Foreman, from the current coal crisis. The! City Furniture and Appliance Co. airlines fall outside exrers embargo John Mlinarich, real estate dealer because they operate on gasoline Rev. Joseph Moore, Methodist rather than coal. The rail ex»ress . Minister. embargo applies to al) shipments. exFrank Tilton, Photographer, Tilcept certain perishables, foods and. ton’s Studio. & Harold Berliner, City News. drugs. printer, Nevada \The post office has barred acceptance of all mail over five pounds in. . Ed R. Hewston, cabinet maker, any class of service, except certain . Hewston’s Cabinet Shop. perishables. In addition to the. Gordon Tryon, radio repairman, weight limitation packages must not. Electronic Radio Shop. exceed 18 inches in length or 60 in-. Fred C. Garrison, columnist,, Neches in length and girth combined. vada City Notebook. : ‘M. Ives, upholsterer, Ives UpholRPWC ElertDalecates ‘ter Shop. To Marysville Conclave Cecil Holmes, glazier, Sierra Glass Company. GRASS VALLEY: The Grass Valley Business and Professional Wom{en's Club has chosen delegates to . attend the Northern District’s mid‘winter conference which will take requests a large attendance. Rady Found. By oe School Children COLFAX: Dr. Asaph Adebelt Merrifield 65 was found dead near the New England Mills school Wednesday morning by some children on their way to school. They reported the discovery to C. L. Lloyd who The delegates are Eftie Meyere Vinita Jones. Marjorie Russell and. Veda Meeker. Alternates chosen are tertrude Esterly, Kathryn rant, June Mawby-and Bernice Glasson. The club received a report from. notified Coroner Francis E. West. Miss Glasson head of the committee. Death was apvarently caused by heart failure. That deceased had apon international relations, showing . that overseas packages sent sinee. Parently been stricken the night be{June lonow number 150 Many a)-jfore and the body had lain in the I pre lative letters she said, has beenimlace where it was found during eceived. . Tuesday night. It is believed that he All members ‘of the club were re-. had been cutting wood when he was quested to bring food donations to . stricken, ; the Chistmas party to be held De-. Dr. Merrifield was a retired chiro. cember 18. These will be included inj Practor who moved to the Weime overseas packages jarea about two years ago Ee pee: ae ,ing a ranch home near the school. Fifty years ago it took a crew of . He was a native of Covington, Neseven or eight men an entirg day to . braska. install a single telephone. hae ane] man installs a telephone completely . nee Knocks. Soldier in.90 minutes. . OFF Moavine Train COLFAX: Private Herman HolloA third synthetic transurani:, ele-! . . . i . . + way 18. was attacked and knocked ment. americium, has been isolated ji¢ from a moving Southern Pacific-train in a pure compound by University of! early Thursday. Private’ Louis FE. California. nuclear gcientists. Hoover 23, was booked in Roseville »sj27 of 9 ine Ss Design of the giant 120 inch tele ith the case. Poi +} Iniversity f alifor s ite for the University of Califor. Railroad officers told the polices ; Lick ‘Observatory Mount . soover had been creating a distHamilton . turbance on a train and was allowed . ; as en route to Auburn in connection . WwW at is well advanced. ey ; to remain aboard at Colfax on his Radioactive darian from govern: 3 : ; promise to behave. Holloway said ment atomie ovens is now being re: : : ; ae ; ‘ ; .,;Hoover in the vestibule, distracted ceived by University’ of California . . his attention and swung ae blow scientists. Sigs : which hurled him into the ditch. He Was treated in Auburn for sprained ankle a cut hand and bruises. The war has greatly increased inin oceanography sayS a Uniof California expert. Ah for these good old days when
testimonials were written about patent medicines instead of cigarettes. Montemuza ruled the Aztee nation at the time of the Spanish cana pape St ya ee Dee pe oe Dee D Lp eet) 2s), SS A eug Aa pod) Bed Ys eS ks é 13 SHOPPING DAYS LEFT tf A Few Suggestions From Hundreds of Items—BLANKETS, ELECTRIC GRILLS, & g! LAMPS, GAS RANGES, CHILDREN’S FURNITURE. Gifts that stay within 4% your budget. “aM ie The Tie Porastic: 1 “CHRISTMAS SHOPPING! j Suse te Vlighe For Better and More Use~ Nevada City Furniture and Appliances _ 246 Commercial Street ee +O Oh Oh ful Gifts for young and old. For Mother. For Father. For the Home. tae tas Natta SHOP AT fh fh Phone 96 % fin f Director Lawrence C. Stevens ex. plained that the develine in pur. chases apparently is the result of} more shopping around by veterans . seeking homes in the present inflat-, ed real estate market as well as a’ more conservative purchasing policy of the department. Our appraisers report there is a very definite levelling off in real estate prices and during the next few moniths there probably will be a sharp reduction in the high premChairman President Bert Foreman . ium prices now being charged for old houses. For any veteran who can possibly hold out a little longer my advice is not to buy a house in present unsettled market. November purchases by the department included 2415 homes and nine fanms making a total of 5911 prop erties financed for World War Il veterans with a gtate investment of $31,437,600. The veteran contract holders repay the amount advanced over a 20 year period at three per eent interest, Approximately 85 per cent of the veterans receiving self employment allowances from veterans administration are farmers. administration — is operating 24 former army and navy thosDitals to meet the growing need for hospital space. Veterans —————— The altitude of Aleratraz Tsland: following a brief illness. He was a . truck driver and rancher for some years here but due to ill health had to give up these vocations. ADRIAN TORPIE SUCCUMBS were held SatHolmes Funeral The deceased leaves hig father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Torpie, residing on Boulder Street, and a brother, William Torpie. Funeral services urday afternoon in Home for Adrian Torpie. Rey. Virgil Gabrielli conducted the service. InSoe : a of men who lived in the terment was in the Catholic CemeSkeletons tery. Sacramento -delta region -4000 to : 8000 years*ago have been found by The Veterans of Foreign Wars University of California scientists. . 'were in charge of graveside services. ie Es SE Torpie was born in this city 249 The fundamentals of weaving in years ago. He ‘was a veteran 6f. Guatemala today are as ancient as World War I. He died of a heart at-. the history of Mayan culture, says a in San Francisco bay is 130 feet. tack Thursday in a local hospital, University of California expert. FormerlyLLOYD PENROSE’S LANTERN SHOP Purchased Saturday, December 7 By MRS, ANN BOYD ~~ . CARRYING A COMPLETE LINE OF ‘ CHRISTMAS GIFTS a Including Glassware, Bridge Gifts, Greeting Cards, Christmas Candles ‘and Many, Many More Selections Ann’sGift Shop Broad Street — Nevada City Above Deer Creek Inn 143 East Main Street . % Cat be t 0 ut : rw, rf: > a] GS J oe SOT DRED er Y oe NG Watch Him Go! % SPEED RACER 3b9e ay eters! Wind it up and away AS aaen Spiral spring motor. loon type metal wheels, ui Choice of several colors. Dial It And Bell Rings Wa TOY PHONE Me 1.10 ay Realistic metal dial phone. Ag Wy ust turn the dial and twin es) pst ring. Assorted colors, : Red, blue and Rigck. ta tae tet ee rere Aa ae oe Pfr po tp Earl Covey’s Garage Grass Valley GIFT SUGGESTIONS It’s “Happy Dreams” For Dolly In This Dropside Bassinette 4.95 @ Sturdily constructed @ Steel slide-rods Walks As You Pull It ELEPHANT 1.98 action pull toy, Finished in gleaming enamelled peach tint with gay A colorful decal decorations. 2414” long barel when pulled = =< 20 high. trained. Size 10” x A: Gift That Teaches ey While It Entertains DESK TYPE BLACKBOARD 5.10 @ Inclédes chalk and sun @ 18 educational book charts E For school beginners, Give two gifts in one.. desk and blackboard. Wood parts are of selected sturdy oak, lacquer finished. Book charts’ are lithographed in 4 colere. Cireuit Breaker 1.98 Dome lights The VERY Gift Idea Shoofly Rocker automatically Sturdy bentwood construction, on short ciror baby . boon for cuit. busy Mothers. Built low to prevent tipping. PURE AAD OAM LR aA had Ee EI tO