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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

February 24, 1950 (8 pages)

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ROSEVILLE WINDS UP PSEA WHIPS COLFAX HOME COURT PLAY FOR TO WIN TRI-CITIES YELLOWJACKETS TONITE BASKETBALL PLAYOFF Final home games of the Nevada’ City ‘high school basketball teams will be played in the high school gymnasium tonight with “the Roseville Tigers, second place team, furnishing the competition for the Yellowjackets. First game will be at 7 p.m. with the varsities tangling at 8 o’clock. The Yellowjackets will wind to. 36 in the second game of a doubleheader Wednesday hight in the Grass Valley high school gymnasium. Al and Jock’s Richfield team, which had won the pennant in 4 oo pe ~~ NUGGET SPORTS . PSEA basketball team of the Tri-Cities Basketball league, won the playoffs Wednesday night by whipping the Colfax Fireballs 40 ATTENDS MEETING Keif D: Melberg, Nevada county supervisor of the State _Department. of Social Welfare, attended a meeting of welfare directors in Sacramento county courthouse Tuesday. BAD CHECK J. E. Jones was returned from Oroville by Deputy Sheriff Per. cy Watters on a complaint signed . by A. B. Polyanich; Truckee. The . complaint charges Jones with issuance of fictitious checks. "LEGAL NOTICE » NOTICE. OF INTENDED .SALE FER ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE : LICENSE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: . That the undersigned, RAY L. STRANGE, intends to sell and . transfer to HENRY E. LeFEBup season play against the Grass Valley Miners in the neighboring city a‘ week from tonight. The Yellowjackets and Bees lost to Yuba City here Tuesday with ‘each of the local teams sporting a lead at half time. In Oth games the home town lads faded in the second half. Despite a 15 to 14 half-time lead lossof Henry Anderson, Norman Ellis and John Cartoscelli via personals permitted the Honkers to roll up a 41 to 29 win in the varsity game. The Bees led at half-time 21 to 20 but the visitors were too strong and came back to win 50 to 40. . HAWKINS LEADS PLAC TO NORTHERN SECTION . JAYSEE CHAMPIONSHIP Charles Hawkins; one of two Nevada City players on the Placer College Spartans basketball team, led his school to the championship by potting 15 points as the Spartans whipped. Yuba College 59 to. 28 in Auburn. The victory cinched the northern section title of -the Northern California Junior College conference. Tony Kosinski. also from Nevada City, basketed seven points -regular league play defeated. the . Union Printers 55 to 42 in the opening game. PSEA and. Colfax had. tied for third place in regular play. Bob Bonner with 11 points and Jake Goldsberry with 10 kept) the PSEA out in front all the} game. : Carl Steger and’ Marvin Luec were — officials. PLACER AND ROSEVILLE DOPED AS FINALISTS IN AUBURN TOURNAMENT Drawings announced by Howard Woodside, athletic director of Placer union high school, for the eighth annual one-day basketball tournament tomorrow in Auburn indicate Placer and: Roseville high schools might be the finalists. The Hillmen drew Lincoln in the first round and should win. Winner of the Grass Valley-Folsom game in the semi-finals cannot -be too tough -a4 path to the finals. : In the other bracket, Roseville should dispose of-El Dorado high school of'Placerville without too much difficulty. The winner of the Marysville-Nevada City contest should be no more difficult, in the game. ference for the next week. Placer -college won the Modesto Junior College Invitational tourney earlier in the season as_ Vision. a dark horse entry. STALEY’S COMETS WIN BOWLING TOURNAMENT ‘Staley’s Comets, member of the Waisom kas won Monday night Twin Cities bowling league rolled its hishest game as a team Tuesday night in the citv tournament—a 904—to compile a 3,082 pin score and. win tne third annual] tournament. Owen led his teammates to victory with a 577 series. Western Auto of the Classic league was the only Nevada City team to place in the money, tak. ing third place with a 3,037 pin fall. Dr. Melvin Berryman was high for the Bert See aggregation with a 513. Grass Valley Lions club took Placer will play the winner of the Southern Section of the con. championship are to tangle at 11 a.m. . insuring the Tigers a place in ‘the finals. Nevada City and Marysville The consolation final race is wide open and Nevada City is ‘given an even chance in that di. Play will commence at 9 a.m. 'and continue until,9:30 p.m., aft‘er which a dance will be held. TS oe . oe TRANSCRIPT PRINTER REMINISCES HERE H. J. White, Berkeley, who set type on the Transcript in 1890, was in town this week to arrange for the interment of the ashes of his sister, Mrs. J. R. Hunter, the former Jennie R. White, in the family plot in Pine Grove cemesires. Notice of the passing of Mrs. Hunter appeared in The Nugget Feb. 10. The White family owned a home on Piety hill. ~ Obsequies .were held in~-Los Angeles Swedenborgian church, of which her husband, the late more than 20 years. Mrs. Hunter was president of the State Woman’s Alliance of meeting in San Francisco in 1948. In the early forties, Mrs. Hunter made frequent visits to, Nevada City and Grass Valley, stopRoseville “is defending champion, having beaten Placer in) the finals in 1949. The Tigers . ‘have won the title three times. it twice and, Placer and Christian Brothers . once each. . The tournament was started in 1943 at the suggestion of Kendall ‘Arnett, then Placer high school basketball coach. Schools partic-ipatingshare gate receipts after . expenses are paid. Last year each competing school got a check for , slightly more than $70. ‘STEVE PELAYO NAMED MANAGER OF BASEBALL second money with a 3,047 and Glisan’s Lockers was fourth with! a 2,991. . Only two 609 series were roJled in the tournament. Tom Hoskins, anchor man for Cramer’s, rolled 641, while R. V. Conrad, association secretary. compiled a 611. Nevada City bowlers’ scores: TEAM FOR THIS YEAR Steve Pelayo. manager of the 1949 Grass Valley Braves, was “named manager of the Nevada City Athletics of the Placer-Nevada Baseball league. at. an election meeting of the loeal\club at city hall Friday night. ping at the National and Bret Harte hotels. g Mrs. Hunter was a daughter of James D. White, who died in 1883. He was appointed county clerk in. 1875, and was at that time the only Democrat‘in the courthouse. The next year ~he was elected, so there were two Democrats—J. D. White, and his d. puty, the late John Webber of Grass Valley, who later owned a shoe store in Nevada City for a great many years. Ralph -Webber succeeded his father in business. J. D. White was practicing law in Nevada City at the time of his death. He had served in the state legislature from both El Dorado and Nevada counties. INCOME TAX HELP AT CITY HALL TODAY Benton Gray, deputy collector of internal revenue in charge of zone office, will be at city hall tery, in accordance with her de. John R. Hunter, was minister for “3 the church and presided at the. -LIPMANS INITIATED INTO WRITERS’ UNIT Walt Sanford, Jack Okie,'Clar-!. Mr. and Mrs. Michel M. Lipence Gassaway -and Charles Butmdn, Nevada City authors, were ler are members of a committee initiated into Mystery Writers of to select a 10-acre site in west-' America, Inc., Saturday night at ern Nevada county to be used a business and dinner meeting of as an-experimental plot for range, the organization at Sdn-Francisimprovement methods. co. While there they met Ruth The men were chosen at a FriAsher, San Anselmo, first prize ; day night meeting at Banner winner in the Ellery Queen mysGrange Hall held under the ditery writing contest. in. which the rcetion of the state division of, Lipmans placed third. . forestry. While on the trip they also , .Don Knowlton, local ranger,! attended a meeting of the Cali' told the group at the meeting the fornia Writers Club in Sacramenstate legislature has _ recently; to, where Anthony Boucher and provided funds for fencing, re-. Francis McComas, co-editors of seeding, brush removal and other . Fantasy magazine, spoke. _ range improvements. a “ Knowlton said Nevada county WILL SELECT RANGE IMPROVEMENT SITE 4 i ‘is one of few counties in the GLE{ HAR THA . state selected for the demonstra-_. EN GES T tion plots. ar ‘“‘Nevada county-ranks ‘third in COUNTIES DON'T GET ‘the state in the number of controlled burns completed in 1949 FULL FOREST SHARE _and we believe a demonstration California counties for the last . plot will be beneficial to this lo-. 26 years may have been “shartcality,” Knowlton said. changed” in théir share of forest . Ralph Fenner, state range im-. service grazing fees. ‘provement technician, showed This was revealed in a letter ‘Slides of a similar demonstration . directed to Forest Service Chief
plot in El] Dorado county and} Lyle Watts by Congressman Clair , outlined possibilities of a similar! Engle of the second ‘district in plot in Nevada county. which he called on the forest ser{ : vice to give an accounting of the fees collected, and to: trv to ‘exPHONE COMPANY HAS niain its system of diversion of funds. CONSTRUCTION YEAR The congressman declared that 3 it appears California should have Terming 1949 a year of prog-. been receiving approximately , ress and “our year of greatest} $20.000 a year more than it has service to the public,” Mark R./ quring the last 26 vears “because Sullivan, president of the Pacific! the forest service has not been Telephone and Telegraph comfollowing the law.” pany, stated in the company’s} Engle said the law specifically ' annual report, that “The $154,-) ctates that 25 percent of all fees . . VRE and ELAINE E. LeFEBRVE, /an On Sale Géneral License, and lunder’ the’? jurisdiction of the . State Board of Equalization and. that certain Cafe business known as “THE HUT.” . The name and address of the licensee and vendor js as follows: RAY L. STRANGE Nevada City, California . HENRY .E. LeFEBVRE and ELAINE E. LeFEBVRE Nevaua City, California. License: . ON SALE G ENERAL LICENSE Premise to which said license 'is issued: . THE HUT . 216 Broad St., . Nevaaa City, California The following is a_ general statement. of the character . of property to be sold, to-wit: the stocx in -trade, supplies; fixtures, furniture, good will and equipment of said cafe, and said “On Sale General License.” Said sale will take place at the ‘Bank of America, Nevada City Branch, Nevada City, California, on Monday, the 6th day of March, 1950, at the hour of .10:00 A. M. 0: said day. That no consideration is being paid for the transfer of said license and that the agreed con. sideration to be paid for the sale j}and transfer of said cafe business will be paid on the above aate and hour at said place, money to.be placed in escrow at the Bank of America, Broad St., Nevada City, California. Dated» February 23, 1950. RAY L. STRANGE STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ‘ss. County of Nevada On this-23rd day of February, A. D. 1950, before’ me, Robert C. Schiffner, a Notary Public in and TER INTENTION OF TRANS. The names: and addresses of the Transferees and Vendees are: for said County and State, residing therein, duly commissioned and sworn, personally appeared. RAY L. STRANGE known to me to be the person whose name is ‘subscribed to the within Instru,ment. and acknowledged’ to me ithat he executed the same. IN WITNESS WHEREOF,_ I have hereunto set my hand and aiixed my official seal the day and year in this Certificate first above written. é ROBERT C. SCHIFFNER, eee eg in and for said ounty an tate of Calif i (SEA) tlifornia. 100,000 put into new construction . in 1949 brought our postwar total to more than half a billion ijollars — probably a larger investment and a greater addition to the assets of the Pacific west than that of any other company.” Trapping Season ruwol. Feb. 24, 1950. collected, bv the forest service is! See er ee to be paid each year for the be ———— efit of public schools and roads : of the county or counties in. T U R K E y which the forests are located. ‘It has come to my ‘attention that the forest service. in respect . to grazing fees, is diverting 20. percent of such fees from thf°4. eral rteasury and then allocating 25 percent of the remaindér .to . the counties.” Engle said.” “This To Close Feb. 27 SUNDAY, FEB. 26, 1950 te ie i ae oe 3rd Total ddie Furano was named pres-; today from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. to Ralph Childers 159 180 166-496 ident, succeeding Merrill Colvin. help federal income taxpayers in a WERY ha sd 194-506 Ray Childers was clected vice!the preparation of their returns. Bert See 156 179 176-—51!1 president. Other officers named Gray will assist in every way R. x. Conrad 160 151 184475 were Paul Bernardis, business possible except furnish the payC. Peroni Ss 168 176—487 manager; Jay Jackson, treasurer, . ment. ag dat 208 196 135—486 and Ken Wray, secretary, All returns for 1949 must be Se nell a ee Bi ee = ceepoadl _ has manfiled on or before March 15, he MO eee ee aS ates aged the clu or three years, warned. : Ralph Kuska -158 195 194—547 resigned to clear the way for,John Rankin . 148 185 205—538 Pelayo’s appointment. Jim McMahan 180 148 157—485 Pelayo held the first workout Rolph Returns From Bob Tamblyn 178 161 149488 for. the 1950 team at the high . Conservation MeetBob Schiffner 161 159 132—452 cchool field Wednesday evening. . K. J° Rolph ‘of Chi Ravi Skeahan 156 154 197-509 ~~ Yerle Gray was named .chair-{, "4° OP scago Bill Tamblyn . 156 147 174—477 man of an advertising committee has returned from the fourth eas Bud Kyle ... 123 127 101—361 consisting of Pelayo, Furano andj, ae ee bare a eins eres MO 18 Amt! Bernardis ee 2 vation Districts hich closed at . Jackson and Wray were named as finance committee and Robert Tamblyn was chosen personnel relations officer of the club. Pelayo is . arranging practice BELDING DAMAGE SUIT SETTLED OUT OF COURT Persona! injuries suit by Miss Barbara Belding, Grass Valley, against Placer union high sthool was settled out of court, according to a letter from’ John F. owney, Sacramento attorney, representing Miss Belding. Judge James Snell had set Monday as date for the superior court action. Miss Belding had asked $32,250 games with the first one expected to be-about March 12. » The club adopted a purchase order system. with all orders to} be signed by Jackson and Wray. The system is believed to result . in closer control of funds. . Haddy, Pelayo and Wray plan’ to atténd a meeting of the league directors in Auburn Sunday. . The club will meet each Tues; anta Barbara, Rolph, secretary of the Nevada County Soil Conservation district, was an official delegate to the convention. He served as “chair,man of the convention’s legis! lature committee. Governor Earl Warren, one of the convention’s guests, told the group of his interest in soil and water conservation and praised the. directors for the , progress they were achieving through the soil conservation district. California’s 1,100 licensed trappers will mamma! trapping season at ‘midnight, Feb. 27, reports the division of fish and game: Until. the trapping season reopens Nov. 16, it will be illegal to. take pine martens, muskrats, mink, river otters, and grey, cross, red, silver or kit foxes. ' LEGAL HOLIDAY rn. Schools, county and city offices, and many stores and professional offices remained closed Wednesday in observance of a legal holiday, Washington’s birthday. There were no special patriotic. programs in Nevada City close the fur-bearing . means that ‘for every $1.000. collected in grading fees. the coun. ties are receiving $200 rather than $250 to which they are enStarting at 10 A. M. . WILSON’S LOG CABIN titled.” . Warren W. Price, son of Mr. . Camptonville and: Mrs. William S. Price, and John R. Davies, son of Mr. and Also Mrs. William L. Davies, are enBEAR HIDE RAFFLE rolled for the spring semester at the University of California, college of agriculture, Davis. CEDAR THEATRE NEVADA CITY . ternal orders. . arrangement of office space and except observances held by fraTonight and Saturday February 24 and 25 “SAND” Starring Mark Stevens and Coleen Gray “HOLD THAT BABY” with the Bowery Boys IMPROVEMENT AT ALPHA Extensive alterations at Alpha Hardware Company’s . Nevada’ City store have been started. The improvement will provide better ’ for damages allegedly received . day evening during the spring. Monday, April 4, 1949, in a truck and Placerschool bus accident on highway 49 between Auburn and Grass Valley. SALVAGE LUMBER The city fire, department . has been planning to’stage a practice fire fight by burning down the old barn at the athletic field in Pioneer park, but:before burning is resorted to, disposal of the Past Presidents Association of Native Daughters of the Golden West will hold a regular meeting tonight at the Odd Fellows hall. . building is planned. Marvin Had~ A’ social hour: and refreshments . dy has been appointed to dispose will follow the 8 o’clock meeting. lof the barn and anyone -interestMrs. Annie Darke ‘and committee ed in it for salvage lumber may are in charge. contact him. Fred Clark Assigned To Attack Squadron Fred LeRoy . Clark, aviation electronicsman,: first class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Clark, Route 1, Nevada City, is serving with Attack Squadron 15, based at the Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Fla. Before entering the naval service April 1, 1942, Clark was display areas for a growing stock of hardware and quality household merchandise. STUDENT LOANS Mrs. Ernest Roberts, Mrs. Joseph Swartz and Mrs. Alvin Trivelpiece participated in a 15minute round-table discussion of “Student Loans” last night over cast was part of the fortnightly program of the Nevada City Elegraduated from: Castlemont high school, Oakland. mentary Parent-Teacher associaradio station KGFN. The broad. February 26, 27 and 28 Sunday. Monday and Tuesday “MONTANA” Featuring Errol Flynn and Alexis Smith March I and 2 Wednesdas and Thursday -“ON OUR MERRY WAY” _ Starring James Stewart and Paulette Goddard “BLONDE BANDIT” > . Featuring Robert Rockwell and Dorothy Patrick tion. a ——_ ee ose