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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

February 10, 1947 (4 pages)

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NEVADA CITY-GRASS_VALLEY NUGGET . called earth and they haye been tinkering with it.ever since they appeared upon its surface. Men have been inveffting, discvering, readjusting and revamping it for ages past. It is-a far better world but still it needs improving. Franklin thought that lightning was taking too many liberties of attack. “so he fastened a rod to the steeple and now when the lightning comes down, he keeps it from church and from people by runino it into the gound.” Edison thought the world was poorly lighted and we all know how he sdlved that problem; these are two examples; we can readily think of scores of others which have added greatly to the comfort and happiness-of mankind; we would be quite lost if we were suddenly deprived of the successes wrought by tinkering. Let’s go on from here; there are numberless discveries yet to be made, more comforts and conveniences td“be evolyed. We want these as yet unknown blessinge—we need them, so wasting no time in quarreling with one another, let's sharpen our brains and produce the es-. sentials of fine and joyous living-and transform this old world MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, a \DAY, FEBI prowar FOR VALENTINE GIFTS f . Repa PICK UF DELIVERY In Grass V Nevada City-Grass Valley Nugpet : 805 Broad Street, Nevada City, Telephone 36 ‘Legal Newspaper, as defined by statute. Printed and Published at ani Rs ee Nevada City, California Owner and Publisher Editor Published Semi-~Weekly, Monday and Thursday at Nevada City, California, and entered as matter of the second class in the postoffice at! Nevada City under Act of Congress, March 3, 1879. : NEXT SUBSCRIPTION RATES One year ‘(in advance): -.-,One month .....---.<-0-----fep n-ne : JUST WONDERIN’ er about weather gods, FRIDAY Is VALENTINES __PROMP* & and out of season, . of their wares to us, at most of us, have, at one time or another, eyes upon our mundane habitation and ‘that we should like to “grasp the sorry re and mold it nearer to our heart's deurge was once the subject of a conversahhad-the power, . could change many things about nd make it a better place in which to live.. sughed; “what changes would you make Bob?” . replied, ‘the first thing . would do, Ith contagious instead of illness.” it reply Beecher made +6 that iconoclas: seither he nor we can consistently quarrel with jolly to. go-out and catch an attack of perfect ¢ is no use denying it. eee : ‘would be able'to make constructive hich govern this universe were to], tor one would mention the fact that I’m few days ago when the beautiful began we were finally measuring inches of decoking forward uneasily to the melting why send the rain in this cold and slithery what do we get? Just water; so why can't ferm and so avoid the trouble and inconen satisfied with this little mud ball, EAE Hee ee: yeeere, DAY Merriam Conner. into something akin to the heaven of our dreams.—Adeline NEVADA CITY CAGERS SCORE NEVADA CITY: Nevada City's high school basketball teams scored a double victory against Marysville Friday night in the gymnasium. The varsity won 47 to the visitor’s 37, and the Nevada City. Bees won handily with a 31 to Marysville’s 26: At half time in the varsity game Nevada City led Marysville by 24 to 20. In the Bee game the local quint led Marysville at half time by 17 to 10.
Bob. Williams, Nevada City varsity forward was high man with 14 points and for Marysville Bill Foreman, forward, scored 13 baskets. Nevada Citys hi’'gh Bee player was Don Amos, center, scoring 15. beskets while high pointer for Maryslie’s Bees was Frank’ Hutchinson, forward, with 13. baskets. ‘committee, outlining’ some CHAMBER HEARS PLANS FOR MAJOR IMPROVEMENT GRASS VALLEY: The Grass -Valley Chamber of Commerce, meeting at luncheonNin Bret Harte Inn, heard the report of Larry Myers, chairman of the plans and projects of the major improvements proposed for this year. One of the improvements discussed was the widening of Stewart Street. Acquisition by the city of the Grass Valley airfield. now belonging to Lyman Gilmore, pioneer aviation experimenter, was debated. The chamber decided that as_soon 'as the date of opening of the trout fishing season in this area is determined by the legislature, it wil: declare another of-fish--all holiday for that day. Ae ~ ~—a_ Cr ~ HEARTS IN GAY COLORED RED BOXES A lady never forgets the man who remembers—give the appropriate gift candy gdy in heart shapes—85c oF Dixie Dixons, Society and Sierra, priced from $1.25 to $4.50 each © per pound. Also a es ? GIFT SUGGESTIONS be FOR “SWEETHEART DAY” FEBRUARY 14 McPHAIL CHOCOLATES VALENTINE CARDS : 5c to $1.00 : PERFUMES IN WIDE VARIETY Dickerman Drug Store HAVE YOU TRIED THE. ARMY and NAVY MART WAR SURPLUS . CLOTHING-HARDWARE 222 Mill Street 4 Grass Valley, California Phone 276W . ~~ NOTICE TO OUR CUSTOMERS eo 1. Due to the higher cost of distribution, the price of milk will be increased one cent a quart effective February 1, 1947. : : 2. This increase is in accordance with increases in the Sacramento area and we do not believe will be in effect for more than two months. 3.. We sincerely ask for the understanding and patience of our customers until this price can be adjusted. . ~ U. S.N. “Nye” JOHNSON WEMBER ‘Sivas Cha seb : National oF via : when Blue Monday dawns and the family wash looms large, is not to face, but chase it. Send it out to a modem laundry have it cleaned, ironed and delivered back _ to you in packages convenient for laying in bureau drawers and linen closets. It saves your energy and your time * ‘ (Formerly Holmes and Myers Funeral Home)150 SOUTH AURURN STREET e bass under the sole ownership and management of Law Myers who offers his clients the services of a skied staff a8 years of personal experience. 201 Mill Street Under New WILSON Jd Prop (TESTI SSE A PBST