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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

February 27, 1939 (4 pages)

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City boy who underwent a_ severe abdominal «ie: on about cen days ago in a Los Angeles hospital, is getting ‘along as well as can be expect\ed. Three private nurses are caring for him. His mother, Mrs. Clara ? Searse. rho wes eed to his bed_ Bide will remain another week to be ‘Rear her son. We Feature’ Ponds Tissues They are softer — yet strong. They are easier to remove from the package. They are Cheaper 230 Tissues 500 Tissues NEXT TIME — TRY PONDS ‘Just Received: New Shipment of CHINESE CHECKERS aoe ao Phone DRUG STORE 100 Phone 100. We Deliver ~ HIGH SCHOOL NOTES t By JEAN MARTZ . On Friday night a large number of fans witnessed one of the most theiliing gamés of the season, between Grass Vailley and Nevada City 4t the thigh school iymnasium. The -arting Mine wp for the preliminary B game was as follows: Pingree and Ruth, forwards; McCraney, center; —9>iessen end Martin, guards. The local B team was out played all through the game, allthough they chowed plenty of fight: The substitites that*were put in were Thomas, “oy2l, and Novac. The score at the half was 2-15 im favor of Grass Valey, but the Nevada City -fams gave yels to show that they were still behind their team, At the end of the third quarter ithe scoré was 8-18 in the Miner’s favor and!’ the game finished 17-36. Pingree was high point mian with 7 points while the rest scored as follows: Tobiassen and Ruth 3 points each; Martin and Thomas each 2 points. Tobiassen and Ruth played outstanding games although all of the boys were fighting hard. Pingree was captain of the team. The A team was fast and exciting all the way through with both teams ACME BREWERIES San Francisco los Angeles NEVADA CITY ICE DELIVERY NEVADA CITY DISTRIBUTORS STANDARD STOVE OIL thaw a8 out Why shiver? A Circulating Heater costs little to buy— _ and operating costs are amazingly low with economical Standard Stove Oil. These heaters mean. real “ fireside” comfort — that circulates to every corner. . No trouble —no soot, dirt — doing ‘thelr utmo to come out on top. The starting inewp for Nevada . City was Lotz and. (Childers, forwands; Kopp, center; Gates and Doolittle guards. The Jackets made the first point im the game on a foul throw and then added a basket to gain two more points. The Miners started clicking and lat the end of the first quarter the score was tied 3-3. In the second quarter the score was 11-9 in favor of Nevada City. During the third quarter the Miners forged ahead and took the lead to make the score 18-19 im their favor. The playing was so fast that the fams were tiontinually jumping to their feet to encourage the teams. In the fourth quarter, with only five minutes of playing time ileft, Doolittle of Nevada. City and Keeney of Grass Valley added the excitement of actual blows to the high feeling of the crowd. Many fans from both sides joined the disturbanice and it took faculty. members from ‘both the schools, in addition to the coaches and the referee, to restrain excitement, When onder was regained the game went on, to end with the score 23-25 in fover of the Miners. Substitutes for the Jackets were Reeder, Lotz and Doolittle each 6 points; Kopp 4 points and Reeder 1. All the boys played oultstanding games and Coach Martin was proud of his team. The county championship which was won by Nevada City last year, has now gone to Grass Valley. HOME ECONOMICS. CLUB The Home Eiconiomics Club held a meeting on Friday to discuss a program for an assembly to be presented mext Friday. Miss Severtsen read several readinigs and skits which may be used. One of these deals with proper ‘table manners and, although it has ‘humorous iparts, it is very educational. President Slyvia Ronning is working very ‘hiard to make ithe program a success, A member must ‘have 100 service points before she can ‘be initiated. FROM FOREST TO NEWS DISPLAYED In an assembly on Friday Mr. Kjorlie displayed a imovie for the student body enttitled ‘“‘Trees To Tiribune.’’ It was the story of the newspapers. It began in the forests of Canada where the trees were cut. It showed show the trees were converted into paper It then showed the newspaper staff and how the papers are printed. The end of ithe story was the finished ‘newspaper, ready to be sent to various parts of the nation. COACH PRAISES ATHLETES Affter the movies on Friday, the assembly was turned-over to Coach Martin, who called the members of the basketball teams in front of the student body. Of the boys who started basket ball at the beginning of the season, there are only eight left on each team. The Jackets won their non-league games, but have not been able to win any league games. Coach Martin said that any team which could -be consistantly defeated and still come back and show the fijghting spirit that the Nevada City boys have, ts made up of fine boys, The boys have kept the morale of the iteam although they ‘have failed to win their games. Many of ‘the boys are seniors, so the’ game against Grass Valley was their last game. The B itteam is as follows: David McCraney, Senior; Elton + Tobiassen, senior; Ellsworth Pingree and Max Ruth, juniors; Kirk Martin, Ronald Joyal and Charles Thomas ,sophomores; Tommy Nova, freshman. T* B players have showed much improvement since the first of tthe year, and Coach Martin looks forward to usinig of these ‘boys mext year, The A team consists of: Karl Kopp, Eddie Doolittle, Hershal Lotz and Ellard Gates, seniors; Herbert Childers, Bob Reeder, juniors; Ralph Brown and Alan Sprankilyn, sophomores. The student body gave yells for the teams. Boys who can keep up their spirit under such circumstances are a credit, to any school, The A team’s worst defeat was against Placer but all its other games ‘were close with less than eight points difference. PEP RALLY On Friday afternoon the high school held’ a pep rally in the gymnasium. Eddie Dootlittle took charge WANTED! Old US. POSTAGE STAMPS U.S. REVENUES. . OLD COVERS. ETC. Private Collector (not a stamp dealer) wishes to buy old U.S. Postage Stamps and ‘Revenues, Old Postal Covers, Prime Pony or ‘Express Govers -and' Old * Stamp Collections. Describe what J u have ‘along these lines, or better still, send them along for my inapection, and, your: asking tice. Fair rice will be paid for ‘ems in good condition and if . cannot use what you send, will return material promptly to you prepaid. Immediate cash for anything. I can use in my collection. References: Crocker First National Bank, Bank of America (Humboldt Branch or Anglo California National Ranh) a of San Francisco, Calif. : ee ee leelli and Ellard Gates. NEW ROMANTIC COMEDY They touched your heartstrings when ‘they gang “Thanks or ‘the Memory” in ‘Big Broaldcast of 738!" After they had sunig it, the country
took up the words and sang ft too. ‘Thanks for ‘the Memory—of motor trips, and burning lips and burning toast and iprunes — How lovely it was.” ‘They’ refer to Bob Hope and Shirley Ross, whose romantic comedy, “Thanks for the Memory” which opens tomorrow lat the Nevada Theatre. In this new lias. Bob and Shirley are seen as newlyweds, struggling to make their way in the world despite their friends, who think that every night is party night at the 10ome of the newly married conujle. As the story unfolds, their friends make it difficult indeed for Bob to settle down and write the Great American novel in addition to his daily work as a salesiman. Before ‘Bob and Shirley contrive to straighten.out their affairs, there are hilarious and sentimental situations galore, and Bob and Shirley sing a new song “Two Sleepy People’, Written by thé ace composing team of Hoagy Carmichael and Frank Loesser, who did the tunes for “Sing You Sinners,” the number is designed to dovetail into the plot. Also featured in the cast are Char‘Jles Butterworth,Otto Kruger, Hedda Hopper and Roscoe Karns. George Achainbaud directed. “Thanks for the Memory’ is based. on the famous Broadway play of a few seasons aigo, ‘‘Up Pops the Devil’’ by Albert Hackett and) Frances Goodrich. The screenplay ‘was written for Paramount by Lynn Starling. THEATRE DISPLAY New display icases for theatre posters were placed in front of the Broadway Theatre Saturday and make a oat appearance, Mrs, Ellen Walmsley of the News and Novelty Shop has enlarged her store space at 127 Broad street to make.room for her growing business. Partitions have ‘been moved back and doors cut into a large room in the rear for news papers. and led ‘the yelling, with the help of some other students. he showed some novel arrangements of yells which were very clever. Those who helped him were Georgia Glennon, Margie Keckler, Victoria Soga, Tony CartoThe yells were sky rocket, locomotive and a Nevaida. ‘City yell. Victoria Soga led gevelral as she is Perperette yell leader. The Quill staff is blusy getting the book ready for the printer by the middle of April. The cover has been completed by Bernice McQuay. The division \pages will be art work this year to make the book mare a publication of the studemt body. The photographer, Maurice Kach is going to finish taking the group pictures the finst of this week. Miss Rector, Jean Martz and ithe sports editor, Bob Reeder ‘have arramged .a new way to present the football statistics. The snap editors are planning a snap day this week. FOOD SALE The Girls’ League is planning a food sale in the near future, President Jean Martz is giving the call a meeting of the executive commititee to make the final. arrangements. Th Girls’ League is sponsoring the salle of high school pins also. The Older Girls’ conference is to be held the latter part of March at Rilchardsen ‘Springs. BASKETBALL TONIGHT The two girls’ basketball teams will meet tonight for their fourth game. The gamle scheduled for Friday night had to be postponed \because miany of the ginls could not play. © Drawings, Paintings, Photographs, Colored Reproductions SEPIAGRAPHS Clifford Warner COMMERCIAL STREET NEVADA CITY POTTED FLOWERS — Bouquets, Corsages, Flowers for Celebrations, Weddings, Family Reunions and Special Occasions. . FOOTES . TOO HOT TO HANDLE MONDAY _ THE DAWN PATROL ous aces in a battle in the clouds in the boat war. a breathless, i dare_. devil adventure and aerial TUESDAY a and nd WEDNESDAY and Shirley THANKS FOR THE MEMORY =2"-": little love romance in which they lived scrappily ever after. She _ him a kick that converts a play boy into a swell husband. “ THURSDAY ee This is a round world stampede, a power / drive through vivid, action-loaded, laugh-crammed adventure, with Clark ‘Gable and Myrna Loy playing the roles of two rowdy news reel reporters. Errol Flynn ‘stars as an IL 22 tn eannaron of tam. Bob Hope * Remember when the lights were turned onthe Tower. of Jewels at the 1915 Panama Pacific International Exposition? So glaringly spectacular.. Light in a spangled brilliance. The most beautiful sight that you'had ever seen! bs d Remember the big lamp that stood in the parlor by the piano? Fancy shade. Dark red silk with lace applique. Curlique standard and base. Tassel pull cord. The last word in dressy lighting in the home. Today ideas about lighting have changed. Light for a World’s Fair or in the home has been scientifically improved. % Today good modern lighting costs dess than ever before. * Today electric rates are the lowest in history. Nearly cut in half since 1915. #% Today light bulbs and lamps give more light, better light for better sight. x Today light bulbs and lamps sell at very low prices. +x Joday light is scientifically tested by the Sight Meter to assure users of getting the most light for the least amount of current. . tr Brighten up your bome for 1939 with Better Light. Enjoy reading, sttidying, sewing and.all other close work with light that is easy on the eyes. Good modern lighting, too, is very soft and flattering both to people and to the home furnishings. = Here is a lamp that com: bines beauty and usefulness. Good to look at and the light it gives is easy on the eyes. It is a Better Light for Better Sight Lamp. Such a lamp can be bought for about Fifteen Dollars today, Here is the lamp that stood SEE YOUR in the parlor back there in a 1915, It looked pretty but J A. the feeble light it gave out 7iRpwarar wasn’t easy on the eyes. Such lamps as these used to cost: Fifty Dollars or more. DEALER O COMPANY 106-239 A TIMELY SUGGESTION _ Place your order NOW to be sure the work will be finished by Memorial Day. Many new. designs to choose from in addition to the standard patterns of monuments and markers. We have a large stock of finished work on hand and will make anything desired in order to suit individual taste, By ordering granite for your cemetery work you will get the God-made material which has been and will always be the most. suitable material for any cemetery work. We make all kinds of granite curbings to order, with two kinds of granite to: choose from. Prices range as low as $3.00 a foot for granite curbiugs ‘installed in Grass Valley or Nevada City cemeteries, guaranteed to stand and to give satisfaction in every respect. ‘Call at our plant on Factory Street, send a postal card, or phone 2343, and we shall be glad to call on you to give estimations, LUDWIG NETZ NEVADA CITY, CAUIVORNIA.