July 29, 1946 (4 pages)

PAGE FOUR N EVADA CITY NUGGET MONDAY B. F. Snell was appointed to fill SEVENTY-FIVE YEAI —AND— NEVADA CITY FIFTY YEARS AGO the vacancy on the city board of-edu: eation cisco. ed voters in Nevada County. In 1896 NEVADA CITY 75 YEARS AGO The polls for the Union Republié@an primary were open from two o’clock until sundown at the read-. ing rooms of the National Exchange Hotel. Judge Rolfe was supervisor } and W. P. Harrington and John Wo Clark. were the clerks. . city to meet at the theatre to make e . A straw vote for governor Was . taken at the skating rink. It stood: for Booth, 14; for Haight, 1. The . rink being a place of pulblig resort, . the vote was considered a fair indi. eation of public sentiment. . The school election to determine sale of the old schogl house and lot on Nevada Street, to the Episcopal Church Society stood 73 for the! sale and 9 against. Ex-Governor Richard J. Oglesby Was to be the Republican candidate for congressman at large ‘in Illinois. Oglesby was: in early times a clerk in a store in this city and was well remembered by many of_the old resi. dents. with three weeks remaining before the close of registration there were a few over 4200 voters. “The Public and . sf subject of . discussion at an evening meeting at; Church was the Catholic Schools” Our . the Methodist Church. Funeral services for Miss Rebecmade by: the change of. resi-' dence of (al R. Clark to San Fran. In 1894 there were 5364 register. i ca Marsh daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Marsh, were held at the family residence in Park Avenue. Marsh loved by all her acquaintances . of Grags Valley, a daughter. . sad been the Western Union Tele-! McCrea—tIn Grass Valley, July 21, graph operator for nearly two years. to Mr. and Mrs. Leland McCrea, a While Tommy Fisceh, .a well; daughter. known character about town, slept Howell—In Grass Valley, July 27, in a chair, a fly lighted in his ear,. to Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Howell ef but Tommy slept on. As a result of ; Cedar Ridge, a. daughter. the fly’s visit Dr. Sawyer removed; Pignatelli—In Grass Valley, July fifty maggots from Fisher’s ear. The, 27, to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pignatelli, unfortunate man was almost crazy. . 4 SOD. Woodward—tIn Nevada City, July Marcus Blum tfequested all musicians and the choral soeiety of this : ‘ I wonder if you now recall . It might be well as on we fare week before. The greatest portion of the town was entirely destroyed and many people lost their all by what was believed to be the act of an incendiary. It was Truckee’y third heavy fire within six months. I wonder why, after that b of things past; but I do. Funeral services were held at the Congregational Church for Robert Fraser 18 years old, who was Kkilled when he fell beneath the wheels of his wood wagon and his team ran over him near the Kansas Mine. der a toyan bush. We knew th bor’s small piggery a quarter o awakened and sent scurrying h NEVADA CITY 50 YEARS AGO Ed J. Morgan, Ed Badger, Thomas Clemo and Ralph Eddy left for the up-country on .a camping trip. we have smoked ’em?”’ “No,” was t PAINT Clearance Sale had only had a smoke house. A recently received, reminded me Remember? Poor little beasties or. WALL PAPER the news came up to him and those pigs were not roasted. done if the pig problem had be some one please tell them wha I believe it was Secretary . . funct, sans benefit of slaughter . . houses. I theught they should pigs at a hospital coor tables; also I don’t know what . the decision had been mine to After all, little pigs were not th ermelons; so they were loaded SHOP _ overcome this emergency. NEVADA IRRIGATION DISTRICT OF— 7 NOTICE TO WATER CONSUMERS WATER USERS ARE URGED TO USE WATER WITH EXTREME CARE Due to the recent break in the South Yuba Canal the N. I. D. reservoirs are depleted to a point at which it would be serious if another break should occur. are not re-filling due to the present heavy demand. This lack of stored water constitutes a grave hazard to the community and all consumers are urged to cooperate to FINE QUALITY UPHOLSTERY FABRICS IN A WIDE VARIETY OF DESIGNS IVES be.—A. Merriam Conner. JUST WONDERIN’ The time when Lot’s poor wife was salted, Conning life’s daily book of thrillers, If we could use much of the past For short, short tales and simple fillers. It was a sunny day in June when we heard unusual sounds coming from the direction of the Apostolic grove; upon investigation, we found two little pigs snoringly asleep un“Pigs is pigs, these days, Hams, shoulders, roast ribs, we might have had, if ‘we almost the last contact we have had with pork. of any kind. Somehow those sleepy little porkers—they, and a letter of the little pigs of yester year. the very flower of their pighood. Were you shocked? I was, and I’m sure that Charles Lamb dropped his golden harp when I don’t know,:I hadn’t the least idea what I would have bumper crop of pigs, you will remember, the farmers were raising a hué and cry; there was no market for them, they had no money with which to buy food for so many pigs; “Would under.” Anyway, the little squealers became definitely de. other public institutions; but one can’t dump crates of live About that same time, New York had a surplus crop of waton the Hudson and dumped into the water; in fact, were similar incidents too numerous to mention. America has just begun to avoid waste and now that we are learning lessons of self sacrifice an thrift, why not forget the little pigs, they are of the past, their fate is a dead issue— no pun intended—why not stop looking backward nonconstructively, when it is our duty and privilege to keep our vision focused upon the present and upon wonders that are to Warden Chas. Silbeck certainly hit the jack-pot Friday when he apprehended Joe W. Bauman at his home, arrangements for a benefit to aid 3829 LaSolidad Way, Sacramento, ‘in rebuilding the Truckee public) and looking backward was tabooed, with 3 pheasants; 10 doves, $9 ducks school house which was destroyed; And very definitely halted. and 2 geese. His case will come up in that city’s disastrous fire the before Judge MicDonald on the 27th. CALL FOR BIDS The Board of Trustees of the Nevada City Unified School District. invites submission of bids for ‘tonstructing approximately 122 cubic yards of reinforced concrete retaining wall from two to ten feet in height on Elementary School Lot Ne. 2 between Pine and School Streets. Concrete is to be in the proportion of one to five of clean Shady ‘Creek gravel. — A quantity of usable form lumber owned by the school is to be salvaged and used by the contractor. Work may be divided into five separate units by use of suitable expansion joints. Steel reinforcement specifieations are shown on the engineer’s it of rhyming, I go on and write ey were AWOL from a neighfa mile away, so they were ome. ” T said regretfully, “couldn't h : ] ‘ta, : plans, which iniclude detailed res the reproving reply, “‘they were not our pigs, . quirements. honesty is the best policy, beside—we have no smoke house. Work is to be completed before September 3, 1946. Bids shall be submitted in writing to Miles D. Coughlin, Secretary, Board of Trustees of the Nevada City Unifigd-Sehaoal District, P. O. Box 126; Nevada City, California. } Bids will be cpeuell and considered at the Nevada City Elementary School on Tuesday Evening, August 13, 1946, at 8-o’clock P. M. The board reserves the right to reject any s it is, those little jigs represent cut down and plowed under in demanded to be told why all en mine to solve. There was a Miss . 27, to Mr. and Mrs. John Woodward . , JULY 29, 1946 Golden Gate Park in San Fran~ cisco is one of the few parks in the nation with no ‘‘keep off the grass’’ signs. os ; NOTICE OF TRANSFER OF STOCK IN TRADE NOTICE IS HHRREBY GIVEN by the undersigned that ALPHA STOR. EIS, UTD., a California corporation, , having its offices for the transaction . Of business at 210 Broad Street, INevada City, Nevada County, Calié . fornia, and at 204 Main Street, Grass . Valley, Nevada County, California, ;intends to sell, transfer. and assign . to the undersigned, ALPHA HARD. WARE CO., a California corporation, , having its office for the transaction . of business at 210 Broad _ Street, Nevada City, Nevada County, California, the following described property, to wit: All stock in .trade, fixtures, furnishings, improvements, account receivable, trade name and good will of ALPHA STORES, LTD., a corporation. Said sale, transfer and assign. ment ‘will be made on July 31, 1946, at 10:00 o’clock. A. M. of said day, at 210 Broad Street, Nevada City; Nevada County, California. The consideration is to be paid at the time and place of sale. Dated: July 23, 1946. _ ALPHA HARDWARE CO. By WILLIAM C. BRIGGS, Secretary. NEVADA THEATRE DIRECTION T. AND D. JR., ENTERPRISES, INC. MONDAY, AND TUESDAY — GARATOGA '— TRIINK With . t to do>” . . e6é , ! Wallace who said, “plow ’em pens, packing plants or smoke have been sent to hdspitals o4 does flowes, fruit and vege. . . I would have decided to do, if make; but, why worry now? e only edibles that went under. on flat cars, hauled to a point there So Easy Anyone Can her own decorator!” store. Come in—see for yourself why paper is first choice of movie stars, and SARATOGA TRUNK PLAYING AT NEVADA THEATRE Playing at the Broadway Theatre is one of the big screen hits of the year, ‘“‘Saragtoga Trunk’’. Starring in the top roleg are Ingrid Bergman and Gary Cooper at the peak of their power and popularity. They The play is from Edna Ferber’s best seller and is big in all of its dimensions. The role Ingrod Bergman compares somewhat with that of Scarlet O’Hara in “Gone with the Wind” but attains a much high temperature -Gary Cooper plays the part of the New Orleans gambler and both fall in love aand indicate marriage in the last scene. 645,819 for scientific and engineerguaranteed to stick or money back! FORTY ONE MILLION SPENT FOR Priced as low as $1.98 a box of 8 RESEARCH During 1945 the Westinghouse Electric Corporation utilized $41.wo ing research. Of this amount the company spent $2,065,395 for pure research—experiments dedicated to increasing scientific learning—and the remainder was provided by Westinghouse and its customers to bring products developed by research to the production stage. DEATH Schmidt—In Grass Valley, July 27, Mrs. Clair T. Schmidt wife of x John Schmidt, aged 69 years. FuPEE or ail bids. INGRID BERGMAN AND Engineer’s drawinigg and examin. ]! GARY COOPER. ation of the grounds may. be made at your convenience. If an appoint-. . . WEDNESDAY THURSDAY / ment is desired, Call Lloyd M. Geist ; . at Nevada City. Phone 533W. FROM THIS DAY Publications July 29 and August BRM 5, 1946. ar FORWARD . BOARD OF TRUSTEES . L 1 NEVADA CITY UNIFIED SCHOOL With 2 DISTRICT. ai JOAN FONTAINE AND fi ALBERT S. BATES. President. . ! MARK . STHVENS MILES D. COUGHILIN, Secretary. 4 SS . ic @ “The patterns are so lovely—and it’s so easy to use,” says this glamorous Hollywood star. ‘ ready-pasted, all ready to apply. Makés every woman Miss Bennett chose Trimz “Rosamond’’—one of many lovely Trimz patterns new being shown at this Every pattern guaranteed washable and fadeproof— complete with matching border. Do It! ‘It comes all W Star ot the Intere national Pictures Proe duction “The Woman in the Window" Trimz wallall America! 1 feet, PASTE NO TOOLS NO MUSS Smarten Rooms with Trimz APPLIKAYS, too Gorgeous, colorful, ready-cute out décoratiBas for walls, ceils ings, and.furniruge. Just dip.ia water—and apply: Only 59¢ box of 7*matchang piecss. neral services will be held in San Diego. The play opened last night and continues through tonight and PHONE 5 NEVADA G&ATY Tuesday evenings. : ALPHA STORES, Inc. PHONE 88 GRASS VALLEY COME AND SEE Our New Shipment e OF CHESTERFIELD SETS . WE TAKE TRADE-INS ON THESE ASK US BROAD STREET J Upholstery Shop BODIES AND FRAMES— TRAILERS a WORK ABOUT THEM TELEPHONE 543 339 MILL STREET IVI ANUFACTURE AND REPAIRS —. TRUCK Giving Especial Attention to HEAVY DUTY CARRIERS such as LUMBER TRUCKS AND SEMIWELDING, MACHINE AND FOUNDRY Vall-e Machine Shop AND FOUNDRY ¢ (FORMERLY YAYLOR FOUNDRY) GRASS VALLEY—TELEPHONE 25 a

PAGE FOUR N EVADA CITY NUGGET MONDAY B. F. Snell was appointed to fill SEVENTY-FIVE YEAI —AND— NEVADA CITY FIFTY YEARS AGO the vacancy on the city board of-edu: eation cisco. ed voters in Nevada County. In 1896 NEVADA CITY 75 YEARS AGO The polls for the Union Republié@an primary were open from two o’clock until sundown at the read-. ing rooms of the National Exchange Hotel. Judge Rolfe was supervisor } and W. P. Harrington and John Wo Clark. were the clerks. . city to meet at the theatre to make e . A straw vote for governor Was . taken at the skating rink. It stood: for Booth, 14; for Haight, 1. The . rink being a place of pulblig resort, . the vote was considered a fair indi. eation of public sentiment. . The school election to determine sale of the old schogl house and lot on Nevada Street, to the Episcopal Church Society stood 73 for the! sale and 9 against. Ex-Governor Richard J. Oglesby Was to be the Republican candidate for congressman at large ‘in Illinois. Oglesby was: in early times a clerk in a store in this city and was well remembered by many of_the old resi. dents. with three weeks remaining before the close of registration there were a few over 4200 voters. “The Public and . sf subject of . discussion at an evening meeting at; Church was the Catholic Schools” Our . the Methodist Church. Funeral services for Miss Rebecmade by: the change of. resi-' dence of (al R. Clark to San Fran. In 1894 there were 5364 register. i ca Marsh daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Marsh, were held at the family residence in Park Avenue. Marsh loved by all her acquaintances . of Grags Valley, a daughter. . sad been the Western Union Tele-! McCrea—tIn Grass Valley, July 21, graph operator for nearly two years. to Mr. and Mrs. Leland McCrea, a While Tommy Fisceh, .a well; daughter. known character about town, slept Howell—In Grass Valley, July 27, in a chair, a fly lighted in his ear,. to Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Howell ef but Tommy slept on. As a result of ; Cedar Ridge, a. daughter. the fly’s visit Dr. Sawyer removed; Pignatelli—In Grass Valley, July fifty maggots from Fisher’s ear. The, 27, to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pignatelli, unfortunate man was almost crazy. . 4 SOD. Woodward—tIn Nevada City, July Marcus Blum tfequested all musicians and the choral soeiety of this : ‘ I wonder if you now recall . It might be well as on we fare week before. The greatest portion of the town was entirely destroyed and many people lost their all by what was believed to be the act of an incendiary. It was Truckee’y third heavy fire within six months. I wonder why, after that b of things past; but I do. Funeral services were held at the Congregational Church for Robert Fraser 18 years old, who was Kkilled when he fell beneath the wheels of his wood wagon and his team ran over him near the Kansas Mine. der a toyan bush. We knew th bor’s small piggery a quarter o awakened and sent scurrying h NEVADA CITY 50 YEARS AGO Ed J. Morgan, Ed Badger, Thomas Clemo and Ralph Eddy left for the up-country on .a camping trip. we have smoked ’em?”’ “No,” was t PAINT Clearance Sale had only had a smoke house. A recently received, reminded me Remember? Poor little beasties or. WALL PAPER the news came up to him and those pigs were not roasted. done if the pig problem had be some one please tell them wha I believe it was Secretary . . funct, sans benefit of slaughter . . houses. I theught they should pigs at a hospital coor tables; also I don’t know what . the decision had been mine to After all, little pigs were not th ermelons; so they were loaded SHOP _ overcome this emergency. NEVADA IRRIGATION DISTRICT OF— 7 NOTICE TO WATER CONSUMERS WATER USERS ARE URGED TO USE WATER WITH EXTREME CARE Due to the recent break in the South Yuba Canal the N. I. D. reservoirs are depleted to a point at which it would be serious if another break should occur. are not re-filling due to the present heavy demand. This lack of stored water constitutes a grave hazard to the community and all consumers are urged to cooperate to FINE QUALITY UPHOLSTERY FABRICS IN A WIDE VARIETY OF DESIGNS IVES be.—A. Merriam Conner. JUST WONDERIN’ The time when Lot’s poor wife was salted, Conning life’s daily book of thrillers, If we could use much of the past For short, short tales and simple fillers. It was a sunny day in June when we heard unusual sounds coming from the direction of the Apostolic grove; upon investigation, we found two little pigs snoringly asleep un“Pigs is pigs, these days, Hams, shoulders, roast ribs, we might have had, if ‘we almost the last contact we have had with pork. of any kind. Somehow those sleepy little porkers—they, and a letter of the little pigs of yester year. the very flower of their pighood. Were you shocked? I was, and I’m sure that Charles Lamb dropped his golden harp when I don’t know,:I hadn’t the least idea what I would have bumper crop of pigs, you will remember, the farmers were raising a hué and cry; there was no market for them, they had no money with which to buy food for so many pigs; “Would under.” Anyway, the little squealers became definitely de. other public institutions; but one can’t dump crates of live About that same time, New York had a surplus crop of waton the Hudson and dumped into the water; in fact, were similar incidents too numerous to mention. America has just begun to avoid waste and now that we are learning lessons of self sacrifice an thrift, why not forget the little pigs, they are of the past, their fate is a dead issue— no pun intended—why not stop looking backward nonconstructively, when it is our duty and privilege to keep our vision focused upon the present and upon wonders that are to Warden Chas. Silbeck certainly hit the jack-pot Friday when he apprehended Joe W. Bauman at his home, arrangements for a benefit to aid 3829 LaSolidad Way, Sacramento, ‘in rebuilding the Truckee public) and looking backward was tabooed, with 3 pheasants; 10 doves, $9 ducks school house which was destroyed; And very definitely halted. and 2 geese. His case will come up in that city’s disastrous fire the before Judge MicDonald on the 27th. CALL FOR BIDS The Board of Trustees of the Nevada City Unified School District. invites submission of bids for ‘tonstructing approximately 122 cubic yards of reinforced concrete retaining wall from two to ten feet in height on Elementary School Lot Ne. 2 between Pine and School Streets. Concrete is to be in the proportion of one to five of clean Shady ‘Creek gravel. — A quantity of usable form lumber owned by the school is to be salvaged and used by the contractor. Work may be divided into five separate units by use of suitable expansion joints. Steel reinforcement specifieations are shown on the engineer’s

it of rhyming, I go on and write ey were AWOL from a neighfa mile away, so they were ome. ” T said regretfully, “couldn't h : ] ‘ta, : plans, which iniclude detailed res the reproving reply, “‘they were not our pigs, . quirements. honesty is the best policy, beside—we have no smoke house. Work is to be completed before September 3, 1946. Bids shall be submitted in writing to Miles D. Coughlin, Secretary, Board of Trustees of the Nevada City Unifigd-Sehaoal District, P. O. Box 126; Nevada City, California. } Bids will be cpeuell and considered at the Nevada City Elementary School on Tuesday Evening, August 13, 1946, at 8-o’clock P. M. The board reserves the right to reject any s it is, those little jigs represent cut down and plowed under in demanded to be told why all en mine to solve. There was a Miss . 27, to Mr. and Mrs. John Woodward . , JULY 29, 1946 Golden Gate Park in San Fran~ cisco is one of the few parks in the nation with no ‘‘keep off the grass’’ signs. os ; NOTICE OF TRANSFER OF STOCK IN TRADE NOTICE IS HHRREBY GIVEN by the undersigned that ALPHA STOR. EIS, UTD., a California corporation, , having its offices for the transaction . Of business at 210 Broad Street, INevada City, Nevada County, Calié . fornia, and at 204 Main Street, Grass . Valley, Nevada County, California, ;intends to sell, transfer. and assign . to the undersigned, ALPHA HARD. WARE CO., a California corporation, , having its office for the transaction . of business at 210 Broad _ Street, Nevada City, Nevada County, California, the following described property, to wit: All stock in .trade, fixtures, furnishings, improvements, account receivable, trade name and good will of ALPHA STORES, LTD., a corporation. Said sale, transfer and assign. ment ‘will be made on July 31, 1946, at 10:00 o’clock. A. M. of said day, at 210 Broad Street, Nevada City; Nevada County, California. The consideration is to be paid at the time and place of sale. Dated: July 23, 1946. _ ALPHA HARDWARE CO. By WILLIAM C. BRIGGS, Secretary. NEVADA THEATRE DIRECTION T. AND D. JR., ENTERPRISES, INC. MONDAY, AND TUESDAY — GARATOGA '— TRIINK With . t to do>” . . e6é , ! Wallace who said, “plow ’em pens, packing plants or smoke have been sent to hdspitals o4 does flowes, fruit and vege. . . I would have decided to do, if make; but, why worry now? e only edibles that went under. on flat cars, hauled to a point there So Easy Anyone Can her own decorator!” store. Come in—see for yourself why paper is first choice of movie stars, and SARATOGA TRUNK PLAYING AT NEVADA THEATRE Playing at the Broadway Theatre is one of the big screen hits of the year, ‘“‘Saragtoga Trunk’’. Starring in the top roleg are Ingrid Bergman and Gary Cooper at the peak of their power and popularity. They The play is from Edna Ferber’s best seller and is big in all of its dimensions. The role Ingrod Bergman compares somewhat with that of Scarlet O’Hara in “Gone with the Wind” but attains a much high temperature -Gary Cooper plays the part of the New Orleans gambler and both fall in love aand indicate marriage in the last scene. 645,819 for scientific and engineerguaranteed to stick or money back! FORTY ONE MILLION SPENT FOR Priced as low as $1.98 a box of 8 RESEARCH During 1945 the Westinghouse Electric Corporation utilized $41.wo ing research. Of this amount the company spent $2,065,395 for pure research—experiments dedicated to increasing scientific learning—and the remainder was provided by Westinghouse and its customers to bring products developed by research to the production stage. DEATH Schmidt—In Grass Valley, July 27, Mrs. Clair T. Schmidt wife of x John Schmidt, aged 69 years. FuPEE or ail bids. INGRID BERGMAN AND Engineer’s drawinigg and examin. ]! GARY COOPER. ation of the grounds may. be made at your convenience. If an appoint-. . . WEDNESDAY THURSDAY / ment is desired, Call Lloyd M. Geist ; . at Nevada City. Phone 533W. FROM THIS DAY Publications July 29 and August BRM 5, 1946. ar FORWARD . BOARD OF TRUSTEES . L 1 NEVADA CITY UNIFIED SCHOOL With 2 DISTRICT. ai JOAN FONTAINE AND fi ALBERT S. BATES. President. . ! MARK . STHVENS MILES D. COUGHILIN, Secretary. 4 SS . ic @ “The patterns are so lovely—and it’s so easy to use,” says this glamorous Hollywood star. ‘ ready-pasted, all ready to apply. Makés every woman Miss Bennett chose Trimz “Rosamond’’—one of many lovely Trimz patterns new being shown at this Every pattern guaranteed washable and fadeproof— complete with matching border. Do It! ‘It comes all W Star ot the Intere national Pictures Proe duction “The Woman in the Window" Trimz wallall America! 1 feet, PASTE NO TOOLS NO MUSS Smarten Rooms with Trimz APPLIKAYS, too Gorgeous, colorful, ready-cute out décoratiBas for walls, ceils ings, and.furniruge. Just dip.ia water—and apply: Only 59¢ box of 7*matchang piecss. neral services will be held in San Diego. The play opened last night and continues through tonight and PHONE 5 NEVADA G&ATY Tuesday evenings. : ALPHA STORES, Inc. PHONE 88 GRASS VALLEY COME AND SEE Our New Shipment e OF CHESTERFIELD SETS . WE TAKE TRADE-INS ON THESE ASK US BROAD STREET J Upholstery Shop BODIES AND FRAMES— TRAILERS a WORK ABOUT THEM TELEPHONE 543 339 MILL STREET IVI ANUFACTURE AND REPAIRS —. TRUCK Giving Especial Attention to HEAVY DUTY CARRIERS such as LUMBER TRUCKS AND SEMIWELDING, MACHINE AND FOUNDRY Vall-e Machine Shop AND FOUNDRY ¢ (FORMERLY YAYLOR FOUNDRY) GRASS VALLEY—TELEPHONE 25 a