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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

February 5, 1940 (4 pages)

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SSS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1940. PAGE FOUR . COUNCIL HONORS DR. CHAPMAN FOR SCOUT RECORD Dr. C. W. Chapman, pioneer resident of Nevada City-and early worker in scouting was presented with a twenty five year veteran’s award at the sixteenth annual dinner of the council held last week in Auburn. The award is the first of its kind to be presented in the council and one that is held by only a few men in. the United States. Dr. Chapmaf® has been identified with the scouting movement since its beginning in Nevada City thirty years ago. His _sohs have enjoyed its benefits and graduated from its ranks with honors. Dr. Chapman ha? .been, on the commtitee Of the original Troop 1, later troop 6 sponsored by the Native Sons of the Golden West and also the district committee since the for~ VALENTINES! * See our extensive showing of and beautiful new valcomic clever _ entines—from the very ‘ to the most serious. Relative ' Valentine. Cards—For Teacher, Sick Friend, etc. 1200 New Penny Valentines, all with envelopes. ae Haas and Miss Saylor’s , Exquisite Valentine Box‘ es of Finest Candies. From 25c See these in our window. R. E. HARRIS Rexall Phone DRUG STORE 100 NEVADA CITY NUGGET _ A Scout Is Reverent : AINTAINING that no boy can recogn’ ‘ng his obligation to God, the Boy Scouts of America, in this Rockwell painting, symbolizes the spirit and meaning of its Twelfth Scout Law: “A Scout is reverent. He is reverent toward God. He is faithful in his religious duties and respects the convictions of others in new Norm: matters of custom and-religion.” © Brown Bigelow become the best kind. of citizen without mation of the council in 1923. A total of twenty five years of registered service have been amassed by the doctor and that award was presented by Judge G. L. Jones National Council Representative on behalf of the Chief Scout Executive who wrote a personal letter of commendation and congratulation to Dr. Chapman on . WO?!-FREE / WORRY-FREE Y RRY-FREE . , ts t \ f £ t i 4 : é q Clean, healthful, inexpensive heat —any time and every time you want it with Standard Stove Oil ina modern Circulating Heater. Enjoyable! Dependable! Give us an opportunity to prove it. . Nevada City Phone 5 ALPHA STORES, Ltd. sativus 9 Grass Valley Phone 88 . with . this occasion. . The annual ‘dinner of the council which was attended by over one hun. dred and forty people in Auburn last . week was an outstanding scouting affair. Oscar A. Kirkham, of Salt .Lake City and the Mormon Church Young Men’s Mutual Improvement . : : 4 . Association was the guest speaker. His inspirational address was en‘titled ‘“‘The American Way.’’ Kirkham was introduced by Judge John LF, Pullen of Sacramento who is also . chairman of Region 12 committee. At the meeting the annual election of officers and members of the executive board took place. Horace Curnow was elected as chairman of . Nevada City district and vice president of the council, William James nd Walter Carlson were named as Nevada City district representatives and DeWitt Nelson was elected as a member at large. John Fortier as vice chairman of the Nevada City district was named to the executive group as a representative with Chair man Horace Curnow. Lowell L. Sparks, district attorney of Placer county was again elected as president of the council. This is Sparks’ third term as president of the council. Another highlight in the program was the presentation of a Fifteen Year Veteran award to Judge Jones by President Sparks after the judge had presented the other scouters their awards. Jones was also elected as national council representative for 1940 A delegation of Nevada City residents made the trip for the district representation and included in addition to Jones and Chapman, Cecil Klee, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Gwin, Miss Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Foreman, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Martz, . HIGH SCHOOL. . NOTES By BARBARA PHARISS The Nevada-City~Yeliowjacket— team went down to a 41 to 11 defeat by the Placer Union high school Hillmen basetball team. The B team was defeated by a score of 51 to 9. Although the ’Jackets played bravely they were overwhelmed. Spracklin made high point honors with 3; Thomas, Martin and, Jacobs with 2; and Childers and Engstrom one each. In the*B game, Widauf, Dick Gregory, Charles Gregory and Smith made 2 baskets and McCarthy, alg ECONOMICS CLUB The Home Economics club held a meeting Thursday noon. They planned for a candy sale at the basket. ball game on February 9. The candy will all be home made and donated by the members. All girls who help sell at the game will receive points ‘for the club. NOON .DANCE The Girls’ League sponsored an. other noon dance Thursday on the stage. This is,the second one given recently and was a success. This is good recreation for the noon hour, and will be given regularly to raise money to send delegates to the Older. Girls Conference. SEARCHLIGHT STAFF A Searchlight staff meeting was
\lled Friday noon by Betty Norton, editor, under the joint supervision of Miss Ruiter and 'Mr. Horn. The staff was reorganized and_given Mr. and Mrs. Ed ‘Berger, Mrs. G. L. Jones and Mr. and Mrs. Merle Morrison. MEN’S SHIRTS DON’T “TIF” Their Finish Tells the Story —and tells it truthfully. If laundered our way with IVORY Soap, a shirt has distinction, refinement and utmost comfort. It’s appealing beauty makes a man glad to wear it. WE USE GRASS VALLEY LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANERS Phone 108 111 BENNETT STREET ‘GRASS VALLEY Ge ‘do his part in the publication will be -ondyear. Last year, boys who had ce caseans pees * specific duties. Anyone who does not automatically dropped. The paper will be mimeographed by the typing II class. The next issue will come out this Friday. APPRENTICE TRAINING The plan of apprenticeship training may be carried out for the sectheir graduation requirements spent the afternoon of the last semester working at different business places, down town, The boys. gain practical experience for their year after high school. Mr. Horn ‘has tentative plans to send his shorthand II class down town to. work part of the day in various business offices to gain practical experience as stenographers. He hopes that the plan will work out, but as yet, nothing definite has been decided. PUZZLE -—— Put these two pictures together. They will form an illustration of the finest winter food money can buy. Bret Harte MP avtarap Jordan Street, Nevada City Phone 77 REPORT CARDS Class meetings were held Thursday afternoon to distribute report cards. They are the third, of the year and determined the semester average. LIBRARIANS APPOINTED Ashort assembly was held Friday instead of the weekly activity period. (Mr. Kjorlie instructed the students on library rules and use of the books. Mr. Burke has been appointed as the new advisor, the previous advisor, Miss Ruiter, being busy with the Searchlight. He called a meeting of the librarians recently and assigned each duties to perform. Subscribe for The Nugget Nevada Theatre MONDAY AND TUESDAY JUDGE HARDY & SON sey. simtic family, the inimitible Hardys— in the latest of their uproarious laugh festivals. [This time .a crisis makes a-man out of Andy. With Mickey Rooney and Lewis Stone. & & . WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY i AYTIME WIFE The hilariously romantic carryings-on of a husband who goes whistling under the ‘wrong _balcony (his secretary’s), but not for long. With Tyrone Power and Linda Darnell. If you. pick your meats from our fine daily display of the choicest cuts obtainable you'll have your family and guests praising your wonderful meals. “OUR REPUTATION IS OUR GUARANTE i”? KEYSTONE MARKET DAVE RICHARDS, Prop. : ‘Commercial Street, Nevada City’ \, Phone 67 ae Clean Up Sale After Our January Clearance Sale Barsaine dis Ladies’ and Children’s Undergarments, Gowns, Pajamas. Boys’ Dress Shirts, Comforters, Blankets, Towels, (Tie Back and Panel Curtains—Just one or two of a kind left). Hundreds of yards of Remnants, Short Ends of Drapery Materials. a if _ LADIES’ DRESSES Now 50% Off All Sales Final CLEAN UP SALE OF— CHILDREN’S VESTS, ‘Now 50% Less LADIES’ COATS Now 50% Off All Sales Final CLEAN UP SALE OF— CLEAN UP SALE OF— PANTIES, UNION SUITS CLEAN UP SALE OF— BOYS’ DRESS SHIRTS Incomplete Size Range Now 50% Off PAJAMAS CLEAN UP SALE OF— LADIES’ TUCKSTITCH BALBRIGGAN, GOWNS, PY sie CLEAN UP SARE Of— LUNCH CLOTHSBRIDGE SETS, ETC. Now 20% Off CLEAN UP SALE OF— WOOL FILLED . COMFORTERS $4.95 value now $5.95 value now $3.95 cot. filled now $3.15 CLEAN UP SALE OF—WOOL BLANKETS $5.95 value $7.50 value $8.95 value CLEAN UP SALE OF— CLEAN UP SALE OF— CURTAINS Just one or two of a kind left UMBRELLAS, RAIN COATS, RAIN CAPES, WOOL GLOVES, WOOL MITTS, WOOL CAPS Now 20% Off Hundreds of Yards of REMNANTS Now '4 Regular Price . . PATTERNS —Agents for— <BUTTERICK DRESS 15c to 65c each. Also New ~ York Dress Patterns 15c ea. 116 Mill Street A. G. (BERT) CHEGWIDDEN, Prop. = Bert's Dry Goods Store LADIES’ GLOVES, PURSES, NECKWEAR Now 50% Off Grass Valley