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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

June 12, 1936 (8 pages)

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Ss 4 Wel Le i Sd ‘cpa ys ) Tk Le c= NEVADA CITY NUGGET PAGE SEVEN Just for Writing the Best Letters of Fifty Words or Less Telling “WHY . BUY AT CHAIN STORES” Fancy writing doesn’t count in this contest — just your choice of reasons for buying at chain stores, clearly and neatly set down! It’s a contest you can win as well as anyone. All residents of California are eligible—except employees (and their families) of chain stores and their advertising agencies, Merely ask for a free Official Entry Blank at any chain store. It gives the simple rules and a valuable list of ideas. The contest is open now. So start immediately to try for the $500.00 first prize—or one of the 309 other cash awards. Just remember—your entry must be submitted on the free Official Entry Blank and postmarked not later than, midnight, June 30, 1936. Ne a TF yi THESE FACTS WILL HELP YOU GET STARTED1. Chain Stores Save You Money. They cut out wasteful expense in getting products to ~su—and pass the saving on to you. 2. Chain Stores Are Clean. They are airy, _ well-lighted, well-kept. Pleasant to shop in. A credit to your community. 3. Chain Stores Are Convenient. They are located where they will best serve the people of all communities. Stocks are handily arranged. 4. Chain Stores Give Good Service. Every service you want—with courtesy—but you do not have to pay for services you do not want. 5. Chain Stores Are Reliable. You buy with the understanding that you must be completely satisfied in every way—or your money back. . 6. Chain Stores Carry Fresh, Complete Stocks. Merchandise is distributed rapidly, replenished frequently and sold-quickly.LISTEN IN TO “CALIFORNIA’S HO UR” OF ENTERTAINMENT 9 to 10 P. Me i cond Nagel Yor dee Goose: KHJ— KFRC—KFBK M fe) N D AY Ss man’s Orchestra. And the exciting “Talent TourKERN=KDB=KWG mament”—with California’s Own Artists. ‘CAMPTONVILLE SCHOOLS CLOSE ‘ A on tl bette ville union high ines school and the held joint commencement exercises. the Masonic’ hall before a large audience of relatives and friends. LINEN SHOP OFFERS . . UNUSUAL JUNE SALE . aes me Store, his experience enSacramento’s exclusive linen shop . CAMPTONVILLE, June 9.—The offers the thrifty shopper.an oppor-} Caniptonville Brahh ae Mave. tunity to make substantial savings ‘ i carry the largest stocks of finé linCamptonville union grammar school é * ens in Sacramento and one can al-, ? : arr . Ways find Ww i ay . Monday night in the auditorium of : é oe neN one sitions! yer \ chandise there. Being direct import-j. jn ers as Mr. J B. Schooler has spent'9o TS ve = 27 years as buyer and merchandiser of liners for a large California Des_ him to select the unusual as . well as the best qualities. Hand: made . and household linens are lower in ‘price now than they have been for : ; . years and now face a rising market, es Beet ‘Fheyrso Mr. Schooler advises housewives ‘to buy now. “Private Property—No Trespassgs’ signs for sale at the Nugget ffice. A fitting program was presented, the honored speaker of the evening being Vierling Kersey, state superintendent of public instruction, who imparted a message very worthwhile to the graduates as well as to the parents of the community. The community felt highly honored ‘at having this-man set aside his more important engagements -to-comeinto the interior and\ speak on this program. veo County Superintendent of Schools Agnes Weber Meade and Mr. Pedro Osuna, principal of the Marysville union high school were also present. BOX SOCIAL TONIGHT — . AT METHODIST CHURCH A box social will be held at the Methodist church this evening at . 7:30 under the sponsorship of the Epworth League. Proceeds from . this affair will be placed in a fund . to be used later in the summer at . one of ‘the Epworth League insti. tutes held each year by the young . people. Joan Grant, recreation chairman of the local league, will have charge
of a brief program which will precede the auction of.the box lunches prepared by each lady who attends. The public is cordially invited to attend. Es) Miss Vivian Tamblyn, teacher in . the Lindsay schools arrived in Ne. vada City this week to spend a part of her vacation here with her Darents, Mr. and Mrs. W. V, Tamblyn. Her brother, Robert Tamblyn, who resides in Lindsay and attends Porterville Junior College returned home with her, ~, When She Says “I Do” we Can’t help feeling éxcited . . . for though we’ve Seen generations of lovely things trip to the altar, We're always thrilled at the odor of orange blos£oms! Perhaps that’s why we’ve .been the Bride’s Store for 80 years.. because we do delight in helping these gay young ladies. . -Dlanning and decorating their homes . . dashing East for frivolous “nothings” that they might want! Today’s bride adores Breuner’s bridal services . . even as did her great srandmother! UNER' ereee = JOE McGURK DROVE AN EIGHT HORSE TEAM And he was a pippin at tickling the lead horses with his poppins blacksnake. Jee freighted up trom the plains to Grass VaHecy and Nevada. City—a good many years ago. if he had to, he would eat his lunch out of the “jockey box’’. But he'd much rather tuck himself in at a boarding table in either Giass Valley or Nevada City. He’d buy his overalls, a new hat, ‘his “‘plug cut” or maybe a set of traces—in Grass Valley or ‘Nevada City. Joe, you might say, was a welcome “traveling resident” of the two cities. Mr. McGurk and the eight horse team have gone. A new, and diiferent gentry, with motor trucks, replaces him. They are of the nomadic type. Here today and gone tomorrow. Knowing. no code of established business they deliver their freightloads when time suits them, or when they are fortunate enough to pick up a full sized cargo. The rulings of time schedule, service and prompt deliveries are secondary. They take it when they get it. The traveling trucker leaves little in the community—save the wrappings of the lunch he brought along in his “jockey-box.”’ The Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad is as much established in the minds of people as is the corner of Main and Mill streets in Grass Valley or the Plaza in Nevada City. This Railroad is part of the communities it serves—giving support. to home-town men and women, releasing a payroll whose dollars find their way to cash drawers of local butcher, ~ -baker and candle-stick maker. It is a home town organization, striving daily to do better things for a people who are appreciative of its efforts and loyal in their support and patronage. Nevada County Narrow Gauge é Railroad Nevada County Trucking Company Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad-Stage Lines " Nevada Pacific Tfucking Agency 85 cents out of every Narrow ‘Gauge dollar goes back to the community in wages or niaterial purchases. oe eee a ere eee ¥ OOK high and look low throughout this smart and spirited Buick SrxcIAL, and you'll find only one thing about 1 that’s anything but big. It’s big in its inches, length and breadth— big in the ample, stretch-out space it supplies to driver and passengers alike. It’s big in its power—it hasn’t found a hill it couldn’t easily master, or a driver it couldn’t thrill by the fervor of its quick response, the smoothness of its stride. It’s big in the measure of its quality, seen and unseen—every nut and bolt and strut and part is eloquent testimony to Buick’s insistence that the best alone will do. It’s big in the pleasure it can bring you — pleasure that comes from handling a sparkling and superior. performer’ — pleasure that’s yours from owning a car so obviously better / seeveeccesoo&\ GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCT: : “ L. $. ELKUS " than mere transportation requires. It’s big in the satisfaction it yields— from the smartness of its valid streamline style, from the surety of its comfort, and your knowledge that the family couldn’t be safer in a car. It’s big in every way, until you reach for the tag that names the price—then you find that it’s only a short step up from the lowest-priced field to the Buick of your dreams. $1075 and up, the price tag on the Buick Special, Series 40, \reads, and the terms are within anyone's ‘reach. x *® *-. BUICK tuvites you to hear Clem MeCarthy and Edwin C. Hill Broedeast sho LOUIS-SCHMELING FIGHT = Red & Blue Networks. N.B.C. Night af Juno 18 ry] aia