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July 25, 1940 (6 pages)

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1 Ue 1 ee ' ta eee ee Loe ;@ . PROGRESSIVE ie B12 Broad Street, Nevada City, Calif. Hours: 10-12 a. m. 2-5 p. m. Dems Evenings 7-8 1 Phone 23 @ Residence Phone 2 ‘yice is priced within the means of ‘“all. Ambulance service at all hours. Phone 203 Nevada City ‘Nevada City . THURSDAY, JULY 25, 1940. NEVADA CITY N UGGET PAGE THREE Professional Directory TRAIL FINDERS WILL MARK ROAD NEVADA CITY GRASS VALLEY DENTISTS DENTISTS DR. WALTER J. HAWKINS! DR. ROBT. W. DETTNER DENTIST DENTIST : 312 Broad Street. Hours 9:00 a. m. to 6:00 p. m. Evenings by appoint: X-RAY Facilities Available Hours: 9:00-5:00. Evening appointment. Complete ‘X-Ray Service. ments. 120% Mill Street. Phone 77 Phone 95 Grass Valley, Calif. DR. JOHN R. BELL DOCTORS . DENTIST Office Hours: 8:30 to 5:30 Hiveniuvs by Aoneintment CARL POWER JONES, M.D Morgan & Powell Bldg. Phone 321 DOCTORS PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office Hours: 1 to 3; 7 to 8 p. m. Sundays 11:30 to 12:30 129 South Auburn St., Grass Valley B. W. HUMMELT, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON 400. Broad Street Office Hours: 10-12 a. m.; 2-5 p. m. Evenings 7-8. Phone 395 X-RAY S.F. TOBIAS, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON 214 Neal St., Grass Valley Office Hours: 12-3 and 7-8 Phone: Office 429. Residence 1042 W. W. REED, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Nevada City, Calif. Office 418 Broad Street * Hours: 1 to 3 and 7 to 8 p. m. Residence Phone 2. Office Phone 362 J. R. TOPIC, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON _--FUNERAL DIRECTORS HOLMES FUNERAL HOME The Holmes Funeral Home ser1246 Sacramento St., ATTORNEYS HARRY M. McKEE ATTORNEY AT LAW 205 Pine St., opposite courthouse Nevada City, Calif. DANIEL L. HIRSCH, M. D PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Offices and Receiving Hospital, 118 Bush St. Hours: 10-12; 2-5, evenings 7-8 P. M. Day or night phone 71. MINING ENGINEERS _J. F. O°>CONNOR Mining and Civil Engineer United States Mineral Surveying Licensed Surveyor 203. West Main St. Grass Valley NEVADA CITY FRATERNAL AND CLUB DIRECTORY WOMEN’S CIVIC CLUB Regular meetings the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month, at the Chamber of Commerce, 2:30 p. m. MRS. CHAS. ELLIOTT, Pres. . MRS. EVERETT ROBINSON, Secy FRANK G. FINNEGAN fone ATTORNEY AT LAW 207 North Pine Street™ Nevada City, California Telephone 273 H. WARD SHELDON ATTORNEY AT LAW Union Building Broad Street Telephone 28 THOMAS O. McCRANEY ATTORNEY AT LAW Masonic Building Pine Street, Nevada City Telephone 165 ASSAYER 108% NEVADA CITY LODGE, No. 518 B. P. O. ELKS Meets second and fourth Friday evenings in Elks home, Pine St. Phone-108. Visiting Elks welcome. CLIFFORD MERRIAM, Exalted Ruler JOHN FORTIER, Secretary Some HYDRAULIC. PARLOR NO. 56, N. S. G. W. Meets every Tuesday evening at Pythian Castle, 232 Broad Street Visiting Native Sons welcome, CLARENCE E. MARTZ, Pres. DR. C. W. CHAPMAN, Ree. Sec’y HAL D. DRAPER, Ph. D. ASSAYER AND CONSULTING CHEMIST Nevada City, California Oustomah Lodge, No. ‘16, I.0.0.F. Meets every Tuesday evening at 7:30, Odd Fellows Hall. JOHN GRAHAM, N. G. Phones: Office: 364-W Home 246-J. . . JONATHAN PASCOE, Rec. Sec’y . Box 743 JOHN W. DARKE) Fin. Sec’y . . i MUSIC GLADYS WILSON TEACHER OF PIANO Nevada City 358 Alexander St. Grass Valley 429° Henderson St. Phone 434-J Phone 444 Jos printine.? GET YOURS AT THE NUGQET Shamrock Cafe CHICKEN, STEAK AND TURKEY DINNERS 50c Broad Street, Nevada City SS NEVADA CITY © —Forges Ahead— NEVADA CITY Chamber of Commerce CITY HALL, BROAD STREET YOU WILL BE PLEASED ¢’ WITH OUR COFFEE SHOP $ NATIONAL HOTEL AND COFFEE SHOP NEVADA CITY CALIFORNIA New Deal Under Management of Pauline and Johnnie 108 W. Main Street, Grass Valley BEER WINES, LIQUORS Delicious Mixed Drinks to Please Every Taste SAFE AND LOCKSMITH Keys Made While You Wait Bicycles, Steel Tapes, Vacuum Cleaners, Washing Machines, Electric Irons, Stoves, Etc. Repaired. SAWS, AXES, KNIVES, SCISSORS, ETC., SHARPENED Gunsmith, Light Welding” RAY’S FIXIT SHOP 109 West Main St., Phone. 602 GRASS, VALLEY FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE: “DRIVE IN FOOD PALACE Groceries, Fruit and vada City. Special features of the old trail to be viewed, include the Emigrant . Crossing of Bear River, the road EMIGRANTS USED n Sunday, July 28, a party of trail riders co-sponsored by the Auburn Native Sons of the Golden West, and the United States Forest Service, will ride the 22 mile section of the old Overland Emigrant Road from the lower end of Bear Valley to Steep Hollow, and thoroughly sign the route followed by the old road over which 10,000 wagons passed in 1849. W. A. Levee, a pioneer of Liberty Hill, Nevada County, will guide, the party. Mr. Levee, himself a son of one of the original Argonauts, has lived all his life along this section of the old Overland Trail, and is almost the only man alive today able to guide a_party with positive knowledge, to the identifying marks left by the emigrant wagon trains during and preceding the gold rush, The trail making pdity gujded -by Levee, will be mounted on _ horses Bear Valley, where’ John Markle in emigrants ‘‘encamped and mowed grass”’ required ‘by their stock in the timbered hills ahead. Guerdon Ellis, supervisor of the Tahoe National Forest, will lead the forest service party, consisting of Russ Daigle of the San Francisco regional office; Leland Smith, Nevada City; John Hodgson, Big Bend, and R. L. Lewis of North Bloomfield. Wendell Robie and K. D. Robinson are handling arrangements for a party of Native Sons and historians from Auburn and the bay district; with R, L Bigelow; who led a similar expedition in 1934 to mark the upper section of the road from Donner Lake to Bear Valley, making similar preparations for those who wish to ride with the party. from Neover Nigger Jack; the Mother Pine, noted in emigrant accounts as the largest pine tree known to the pioneers; the Mule Springs a famous camping and watering place, the Camel Humps, the Steep Hollow, as named from Edwin Bryant’s account of the trip of his party, which just preceded the Donner Party, and whose diary entry of August 28, 1849, stated his party “descended so steep for a mile and a half that we named the ravine Steep Hollow.” When Markle descended the same place three years later, he noted in his diary that they had to tie trees to the wagon to hold back in addition to locked wheels. ; .All persons interested in making the trip, and who supply their own horses and lunch are invited to join the party, and to communicate to John Hodgson, Big Bend ranger station, or Wendell Robie, Auburn. The start on Sunday, the 28th, from Bear Valley, will be at 7 a. m. and a noon stop for lunch will be made at the Mule Springs meadow. William Patrick of Lake Vera, Nevada City, is arranging for the horse transport required by members of the party with out horses of their own. Later, it is expected the Native Sons will sponsor additional marking of the old trail from Steep Hollow to Camp Far West and _ Johnson’s Ranch near the lower end of Bear River in the Sacramento Valley, where the old road turned south for the final link to Sutter’s Fort. STATE FUND FOR NEVADA CO. FIRE FIGHTING. $21000 SACRAMENTO, July 25.—(UP)-— The state personnel board today announced that the 32 counties cooperating with the state in suppressing and preventing forest fires had been
reclassified according to the total expenditure of fire funds during the fiscal year 1939-40 ending June 30 State forest rangers will now be known as grade 1, in counties with an expenditure of under $30,000; grade 2, between $30,000 and $150,000, and grade 3, above $150,000, which includes only. Kern county. The state will continue to pay they rangers from $160 to $200 monthly, but counties may ‘supplement this for a total of $200 to $260 in grade 2 and $300 to $380 in Class 3: Class 1 remains the same. : : Nevada county ‘is in grade 1 with a total state:and county expenditure of $21,000 for 1939-40. and will gather at the lower end of} his diary of, August 1849, said the] THOUSANDS OF TROUT PLANTED IN STREAMS Four members of the California fish and game patrol, under the direction f M. C. Talbott, are completing the planting of thousands. of trout in the steams and lakes of Nevada and Placer Counties. Talbott said the fry are nearly twice as large as the usual planting, averaging more than three inches in length. The trout are from the Mt. TRAIL MARKING Several Nevada Cityans will be in the party of horsemen marking the EmigrantiDomner trail from Steep Hollow near Chicago Park to Bear Valley on .Sunday. Local men to participate in the marking of the trail will be Supervisor Guerdon Ellis of the Tahoe National Forest, Former Supervisor R. L. Bigelow, Associate Forester L. S. Smith and Ranger Anselmo Lewis. PARTICIPANTS SE TD The party will also include Ranger John Hodgson from Big Dend and Russ Daigle of the regional forestrg office in San Francisco. . MOUSETRAP SAVES BAIT . SANTA ROSA, Cal. (U.P.)— The . inventor here of a new mousetrap is . believed to have Scottish blood in his Baa A trigger arm prevents the . mouse from stealing the bait without springing the trap, and the cheese can always be used again. Shasta Hatchery and are being kept at the Bear River planting base in Bear Valley. New and. improved methods o? handling the trout, Talbott said, is resulting in a very small loss between the hatchery and the lakes and streams. These plantings will be augmented at a-later date by thousands from the Tahoe and Tallac Hatcheries at Lake Tahoe and 150,000 rainbow will be raised in the San Francisco Flyrasting Club’s tanks near Truckee and planted late in the fall. COUNTY AID FOR 468 AGED FOLKS The number of Old Age Security recipients in California grew _ to 141,792 during June 1940, according to a statement today by Martha A. Chickering, director of the State Department of Social Welfare. $5,381,704.57 of public funds were disbursed to these recipients during June, representing an average payment of $37.95 per month. The 468 recipients of aged aid in Nevada County received a total of $18,444.24 thus giving them an average of $39.41 per month. California’s aid to the needy aged payments are still the highest in the nation. Payments in other states range from an average of $6.05 a month to $28.59 a month. U. S. GRANT OF $21,000 FOR CALIFORNIA GAME SACRAMENTO, July i California has received a $60,515 grant for projects to improve game conditions in the state. The allocation is from a $2,300,000 fund apportioned to the various states under the federal wildlife restoration act, according to an announcement by Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes ‘ The state is required to contribute an additional 25 per cent of the allotment. RADIO OCCUPIES PUPILS ST. LOUIS (U.P.)—A survey of radio listening habits of children in this area has disclosed that they spend approximately half as much time listening to programs as they do in school, The average number of hours spent at the radio each week was 14. Programs most favored were dramas of the action type and comedies, ates GRASS VALLEY HIGHWAY 7:30 A. M. TO 8 P. M. ROUSE PHONE 412 DRIVE-IN OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK NEVADA CITY —Specials Effective July 26—August 1, Inclusive— VANO Household Cleaner Quart bottle 29c Quickly cleans soiled surfaces: SHORTENING CRISCO 49° 3 pound can .._._.2.2.2.2..2.. SNOWDRIFT Ag° 3 pound can .......22s0.-..-WE SELL ARMOUR’S CANNED MEATS DEVILED MEAT : 15° MB AOR 6c eae VIENNA SAUSAGE 25° 3 cans si TREET, The Tasty Lunch Meat, 12 ounce _...._..... STAR CORNED BEEF 22° 12 ounce Steer Beef and no off brands of Bacon, Only Armour’s *which is all wrapped and clean. FRESH PEACHES By the Lug for table use. Freestone, lug 65c NO. WE HAVE NO ICE FACTORY AT OUR PLACE TO COOL YOUR POP— Prouse has it — 6 for 25c ICE COLD é Aa! CATSUP Sacramento 12 ounce bottle 3 for PEANUT BUTTER Jo Jo 2 Ib. jar SPAGHETTI Sonny Boy and Sea Shell Macaroni Can TOMATO JUICE Del Monte 46 ounce TOMATO JUICE Sacto No. 10 GRAPE JUICE Widmer Pt. 1: Qt. Pe_ Ge stews ensea aSenseeaane TOMATO JUICE Sacto Can RAISINS Mity Nice 151% ounce POTATO SALAD Ivanhoe No. 1 can MARSHMALLOWS Party 1 pound cello pkg?®______... 10° COFFEE MONARCH, as advertised 23° 1 Ib. vac can 3 Lb vac can 66c. 3 Ib. vac jar 74¢ it at puss baucss nee tesouie ees suede 19° 17° YACHT CLUB Steel cut 1 pound pkg. ........22..2. MASCOT 1 pound CANNED VEGETABLES CORN, Del Monte Tiny Kernel or Golden Bantam, No. 303 8 for 27¢ BEETS, Sliced, Sonoma No, 2 can oS) (1) ieee atecn mime Hearne ee Sn eer cr tee 25¢c TOMATOES, Columbus 21% 8 /27%ec STRING BEANS, Night No.’ 2— NOR Se a 25c _ PEAS, Dew Drop _ No. © 2 can— SLOP 2 ee ae 2%c CRACKERS PARTY SALTED OR GRAHAM 2 pound pkg. ........----.. 18¢ 1 pound pkg. ..........--.. 10c PORK AND BEANS OLD ENGLISH 1 pound can. :...25.-5c noe CAN oe ees 10c SAN JUAN OLIVE OIL Gallon: ..:-..222001. 2 Seow 16. Gallon: 005.86 ae $1.30 LATS ee ier eee See ee 73e SARDINES Stag 5° GA a ea . OYSTERS, Dunbar 1 1° I aN os eee eee CRAB Wave King No. % can (American pack) SHRIMP Dee Dee Can SHRIMP, Monarch Jumbo 48° Can : RANCHO SOUP 10% ounce LARGE SIZE OLIVES California Medium No. 10 tin OLIVES, Calif. Med. Qt. Cyl No. 1 TALL CAN HOT SAUCE State Fair 3 cans : make the most of and done! And what’s more sensidered, than to turn in that car, that has seen its best days, on a~—brand,new, bright new, sound-and-solid new Buick? Nobody has to tell you it’s good — it couldn’t ESTERDAY’S gone and tomorrow hasn’t come— but here’s foday to get something ‘sible, all things con-¢ have smashed all previous Buick production records otherwise. Nobody has to tell you it’s a mighty smart buy —looking ahead, one thing you: can count on is tha doh, ~-to-pass by: Vegetables Sell or buy through the Classified Beer and Wine Advertisments of the Nugget. It COR. YORK AND COMMERCIAL . . saves you money and makes you] 1. NEVADA CITY TY. PH ONE 308 ‘opie Sell or ssaiiarsanene = . ee ee ee Meantime, current figures* on a big, hundred-plus horsepower Buick with the only micropoise-balanced engine 895 aed li at Flint, : —~ Mich.; transportation Yes, better get set—now! Today! Your Buick dealer is making deals too good ® Prices subject to change without n t prices won’t be lower! ‘in existence start at for the business coupe, *basedonrailrates,state . Zand local taxes (if any), optional equipment . and accessories—extra. re otice,