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June 21, 1945 (4 pages)

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“God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are ready to guard and defend Nevada City Nu coef . The Nugget is delivered to your home twice a week for only 30 cents per month pc it.’ ’—Daniel Webute iain This paper gives you complete coverage of all local happenings. If you want to read about your triends, your neighbors, and your town, read The Nugget. ; _COVERS RICHEST GOLD AREA IN CAL IFORNIA_ Vol. 19, No. 49 The County Seat Paper THINKING OUT LOUD By H. M. L. We believe that all citizens of this community, who :give the thought, will approve the matter recent in NEVADA. CITY, CALIFORN IA CHERRYCARNIVAL ONE DEER BILL CALL TO AID DANCE AT NOR. FOR TRUCKEE DESTITUTE IN SAN JUAN SAT. IS PASSED PHILIPPINES Continued The Mutual Water North San Juan this Lead and Zinc: Both the house and the senate passed the bill providing Association of Of particular interest to’ Nevada is sponCounty was the approval in the low year soring the annual Cherry Carnival er house of Senator Seawell’s We. have been fortunate in retaining dance which will be given next Satdeer bill, affecting the Truckee creases in salaries of our teachers. throughout the war years nearly of our teaching staff in and high schools. even though have staid, schools were evening in the community hall there. elementary They other urday ali beckoning them with higher salaries. We believe the board of school directors have done an act of jus i R. O. Cassity rangements and is that due to shortage bands in this vicinity chairman of ar yesterday — stated the he Cherries are a little of dance had to enlate in rip plaud. Fortunately it was something they could do without writing to ening this.season bait Ciassity states that there will be a moderate. die Washington, D. C. for permission. tribution of ripe cherries in keeping with North San Juan’s tradition. We have asserted that many times teacrers belong to one \of three vitally important professions. The other two are medicine and law.* But the pay of teachers, which, a hundred years ago perhaps, ‘Was On a parity with that of law and medicine has lagged sadly behind the other two \as time rolled on. And as the pay decreased the ‘respect that bill was originally WASHINGTON CAMP PAHATSI «NOTES WASHINGT ON, A large assignment of material to on2 be made into garments for the destitute civilians of the Philippines has area. just arrived, according to Mrs. Louise inéroduced SDE cO: Wemiums June: for 21 Copper, premium prices ed on provision that the the prem Alpine have approved and which was adopt the lates: lower house on Saturday evening, was Senator Collier’s SB providing for basic topographic 803 As plans go forward for the 1945 but he was finally defeated. It would have been a grave mis “Shortly after the occupation of Manila it became necessary for me take to cause of that. an entirely new emergency program was established, in order. leave the WPB with Reynolds, camping and_ activities chairman and Robert Frank, scout executive who will serve as camp director that all phases of water activities will be one of the main features at the camp. The water front program will again be headed by scoutmaster Fred Knudsen of Troop 10, Auburn who will tbe assisted by Eagle Scout Jack Landis of Troop 19. Landis will attend the American Red Cross aquatic school from: June the 19 to the 20th in Lake County where Power to cancel contracts on a thirty he will receive instruction that will to assume emergency .management or sixty day notice, and would surecover all phases of water front work’ of the Philippine Red Cross. The serly have affected the copper and lead This will enable him to give full-atvices which had previously existed production,’ which has been so im= . tention to the Pahatsi water front in the Philippines, would have been Portant a concern to ou governprogram. for beginners as. well as to a great extent, a duplication af ment that it is being mad the exexperienced swimmers. Emphasis will Army Civilian Affairs efforts. Becuse for not lifting the be placed on giving mapping of California. George Hallock, president of the California Hvydraulic Mining: Association, sperit a considerable amount of time in Sacramento in support of .the legislation. The TO FEATURE. AQUATICS for copTahoe area season at Camp Pahatsi per, lead and zinc. The senate insistit was announced today by L. H. continuing Polglase, chairman of the Red Cross iums be made non-cancellable until County and a part production unit here. She has issued a June 30, 1946. This means that the of El Dodado County. ‘However at eall for assistance from ‘those womcopper lead and zine operators will the request of the sportsmen of the en who can give time to the task. ‘be sure of their market situation for two coumties the writer amended the: A letter addressed to the chairat least a year and can therefore bill in the fish and game committee man from C. L. Wilhelm, director of plan their production accordingly. A of the assembly with the’ consent of Red. Cross Civilian War Aid, states vigorous fight was made on the nonSenator Seawell. that dresses recently made by the cancellable provision by Wolcott, the Another bills in which Nevada volunteers have been distributed in ranking repwblican on the house County intetests were anxious to the Philippine Islands. The letter recommittee ed in CAPT. SBAFFI TO SPEAK AT BOND RALLY FRE. NIGHT ™ The included gage a Reno quartet of jive artists. tice which every tax payer will ap this column THURSDAY. TUNE aA.1945 The Goid Center writer supported the legis? and ways the' assembly ld closing scouts an opportunity to receive instruction and pass. their first class swimming tests as well aS Swimming, life saving,row lation in Predatory Animal Control: The . means committee and also on the the} cluding a Home Service Section, insenate put a million dollars in the floor. An attempt to amend the otr Puritan\. ancestors gave to the Seventh War Loan drve bill tended to meet the primary responaanetaicd . interior appropriations bill for preing and eanoeing merit badges.. when it came uy for consideration on . siblities of the teaching profession waned function as we know . datory in the . that Lieut. William Runkle from the animal control. A. group of scouters are planning The house defeated was floor the . pouular mind, Many a_ bright girl Camp Beale public it in the United States. relations offic> . committee had refused to grant this to. go into Pahatsi this Sunday, folFew people know that Lake Tahoe and almost all \intelligent men turn will speak at the bond rally tomoritem of the interior budget. The lowing a trip made into camp ‘last “There are.today thousands of deis officia lly designa ted as Lake Bizgaway from the eaching profession row evening in the auditorium of the pendents of American soldiers who western representatives are now tryweek end by Howard Snelling of as an underpaid job. Elementary School. Capt. John ler but such is the case if the govhave no source of assistance until ing to convince the house conferees i Penryn member of the camping.and ernor signs the bill which changes . Sbaffi of this city will also say a few l their claims, pensions or allotments that they should concur in the sen-!1 activities committee. A half century ago; ag this writer. words. the name officially to Lake Tahoe} i ate amendment. Predators have made}. ‘well remembers, most of the teachthere will no longer be any question. . Can be established. The: Philippine The ‘Nevada County 3and will give serious inroads on the livestock —of. ers Were men. Many of them entered an open air concert prior to the ralas to the official name ofthe lake. . Red Cross Home Service Section ‘s. the nation and with the serious food . aid the profession on The writer handed Senator Dilling. extending temporary. financial attaining their ly. ‘ shortage every effort should be made . and in some cases where a part of majority, saved their salaries in part In a letter addressed to Nevada ger’s bill changing the official name. . their need may be met by the disto save the livestock operator from at least, and. entered business at the ‘City residents. Calanan last Saturday. It was named Lake . says: Just tribution of free clothing, the garthese losses. In addition, our entire! end of five of six years of teaching. two weeks of the drive remains and, sigler for John Bigler, the third ¢zov. animal control ments are supplementing other aspredatory. progratn . Some of them became school prinwe are still short $37.000 of our quo-; ernor of the state who became gov. George Carter of Nevada City ‘dna has needed some over all el sistance which we are rendering. cipals or high school teachers folernor in 1852 by an act of the legisa group of fishermen suppressed’ & ta. The quota can be attalined by pur. and the federal government is the Sintee these people cannot express, lowing an apprenticeship of sorts in small fire at Lake Culbertson south chasers transferring savings funds lature n 1870, qnly agenc y which ean give that kind. their appreciation individually, it is the grammar schools. They were givOther bills of interest to the: 6th } of Bowm into Series E Bonds, which,. if kept an Lake, last Saturday anof correla tion on a regional basis. ;my privilege to express it for them.”’ en the same respect as doctors, lawten years will return almost three assembly district which the writerPublic Lands Bill: Strong opposinounced central fire dispatcher Goryers and preachers in the communper cent, whereas savings accounts handled and which were approved by. . tion is developing among certain of don Vance, of the Tahoe national fority. the lower house included an approest today. yleld. but 1 per cent. the timber operators to ~ the bill priation bill for $29,000 for the: purTheir fine spirit of cooperation “The average citizen makes few which I recently proposed which In our humble opinion our schools and quick action is to be highly comsacrifices, We still enjoy three square pose of improving the . grounds at would require the consent of the lonever will achieve their rightful at Coloma. meals per day, each of which would Marshall’s Monument eral boards of supervisors to all exmended declared Vance since this place in the democratic scheme of Senate bill 12156 by Senator Mayo, fire could have very easily developed be regarded as a banquet by millions change contracts whereby private things until that old time respect throughout the world. Remember calling for an appropriation of $50,property is turned over to the fedinto a large forest fire in a very formerly accorded them, in the days 000 from the state park fund, for the that Japan attacked. us at Pearl Hareral government in exchange for cutshort time. of the Hoosier Schoolmaster, or as purchase of the old business section The past week of hot weather has bor. The sentiment is unanimous ting rights on federally owned timdepicited Sir James Barry’s novels, dried out the forest fuel to a degree that a good licking is what she deof the Town of Columlbia for a state ber. The forest service controls: a The Germany military invasion of and in the time our Puritan forethat any serves. The purchase of bonds to do park, also was approved in the lower small fire fanned by a light large part of the remaining comfathers, is restored to them. That house. The money is to be matched European nations was accompanied this job should likewise be unanimmercial stands of timber and same breeze will spread at an alarming dan only be restored when the teachby. the citizens of uolumne County. iby a disease invasion, resulting in a George Calanan; chairman of FISHERMEN PUT. OUT FOREST FIRE . . . . ous. ing remuneraton, and rewards more nearly approximate those of other professions. This is the general conclusion forced upon those who reason this matter to a conclugion: The hetter the pay the better the teach er. “Tf you believe that it is the greatest privilege on earth the American Flag. then sroans tax lot of payers. It will cost a serve, protect try and of . money to prepare teachers and to pay them what they are worth. It is now required that they spend five in preparing ‘for the work. years And this requirement for high school and college teaching is throughout army, the many being. land. noted in the teaching lengthened But men as in and profession, the women in its the it must fol and defend pre many grammar’ grade ranks. the coun constitution, obey its revere its ideals as a precious heritage, and transmit. BIGFOURTHIS PROMISED IN GRASS VALLEY instances, have risen by dint of work and study from live under ‘low that is one’s profound duty . laws, honor its flag, We are well aware of the to ALPHA STORES LOOTED OF AMMUNITION Chief of miorning that on celebration ed Grass the over the extent to which the federal lumber short last year; and also that County War Chest : War Chest. from “Kifteen years ago diphtheria was the night countries, but in Germany it began to increase. During the last three years, diphtheria has broken all rear basement window and more than bounds in northern and central Eu Tuesday, $100 Ltd. June
was 12th the entered Alpha from worth of ammunition was stol rope and this became en, including .rifle, pistol, and shotepidemic disease. “The reduction gun_.cartnidges. Allen been-making a ‘Chamber California the of Stores quiet yesitterday assur Valley says the report. “Up to 1940 diphtheria was steadily reduced in most as a leading epidemic disease in northern Europe, it is revealed in an official report received today by Vernon Stoll chairman of Nevada investigation but thus Chairman in charge of the Fourth states he ‘has no definite ¢lue. of July at the same level all over Burope”’ of the lumber operators are afraid rate reflected Vance. It is therefore that this kind of a measure would the patriotic duty of every American embarrass their efforts to secure cutto be extremely careful with their ting rights on this timber. In many smokes and campfires while in the forests and woodlands from now on instances. the lumber comipanies trade cut over land which need reuntil after the fall rains. The need for practicing good fire forestation to the forest service for cutting rights on forest service land. prevention this year is brought home It. is my feeling that some legislawhen we consider that our war ef~ spread of diphtheria which now ranks Police James Allen this revealed DIPHTHERIA EPIDEMIC RAGES IN EUROPE Included of the in county’s the loot largest taken -far from hardware store the of leading diphtheria among most of Germany’s neighbors had been brought small about without systematic immunization and the population was therefore not properly protected. This situation (Commerce, that the event will be one were 2 boxes of 2'5-35 cartridges, 34 For a good many years we have of the biggest in the history of boxes of 30-30 shells, 5 boxes of was all the more dangerous since a heen convinced that every competent Fourths celebrated in alternate years virulent type of diphtheria, not yield30-06, 1 box S and W shells, box teacher earns more than he or she ‘in Grass Valley and Nevada City. ing to serum treatment, had spread 45 pistol cartridges, 1 box 44 Winreceives. If in justice to a profession so fundamental to teachers ought to Wesley Donnenwirth, president of chester shells, 40 boxes 22 longs, 11 democracy, the chamber, said this morning that boxes” 30-40 Krag shells, 9 boxes of our be paid more, let . us be just. We have long been convinced that _ one of the weaknesses of our school system has been the dwindling number of men employed in it. We believe that the profession should be made so attractive in the matter of remun eration and social dignity that a fair proportion of our bright young men will want to enter it. Children in the home are brought a Earle Covey, iBrust, up dual government, usually a man under and a sports parade chairman, Jerry skOt gun shells for 12 guage, 3 boxes ‘Brooks of.cigars, 1 hunting knife, eeutiek chairman, Hartman, finance chairman, and Mrs. (Marilyn ‘Hills DeLano, Flat chairman section, all enthusiastic response. have taken time and offices to of the reported an rods, and one pre-war Colt automatic revolver. Chief of Police Allen average of twice a year states that Business men Alpha Stores have been robbed on a from their attend stores meetings, for several be spectacular. housing chairman committee data who upon of has which the been the per OWNERS PLEASE CALL FOR RED CROSS ' UNIFORMS mission of the FHA will be asked to woman do the training. The school ‘build additional housing in Grass in many respects is as important in There are still several uniforms of Valley, reported that he was meettraining citizens as is the home, but ing with encouraging success. DonRed Cross surgical dressings workunfortuiately most children Jand are trained solely in by our women. There is a desperate need of balance in the education of tem. Petticoat rule, our future sys is of course, nenwirth stated that the chamber times ‘better than our school system, find their” it to ning their lives, ing profession. until call at on houses.: to enter in the Red Will owners please Cross production rooms Wednesday or Thursday after noon for them. none, more advantage unclaimed. for building.200 a and high schools are badly needed. We will never obtain this balance, eall it psychological if you~ wish, in ers hopes to obtain permits and priorities Bad Check Writer Sentenced to One Year but more men. teachers in grammar thousand. MUNICIPAL POOL OPENS The municipal pool in Pioneers Melvin Strauch, who pleaded (Park was opened Wednesday mornguilty last week to passing fictitious ing. Doris Garwood has been employ checks, yesterday -appeared men for sentence. His plea plan Was teach-_ year granted in the among but court for probation he must county in jail spend and a return ed as life Antone guard. Rore, city councilman, stated the pool will be open from 12 noon until 8 p. m. Rore is chairman the money he obtained on bad checks. of the adults became frequent, and diphttheria appeared in the GerMan army even as a fatal complication of chest wounds. “With theria the. invasion, carriers, France Brown, compiling rose to over 6 per cent in 1943. Cas€s and came diph explosive epi council committee on parks. and Czechoslovakia. In is permitted to expand . fires were responsible for destroyits ownership and I much prefer that . ing three billion board feet of tim control at the local level. If such con. ber last year, and drained almost trol is level, not established sooner or later at the local congress will Norway, and 150,000 cases in the Netherlands, which has three times the population of Norway, In the Netherlands, death from diphtheria now. runs barely behind the mortal check the spread of disease in the labor mandays of from factories fire and one fighting farms. The tragedy, concludes Vance is vice to enter into exchange contracts. that 90% of these fires are mar or will require specific: legislative Leaused; that most of them ”are étartapproval by congress which would be . ed by good, honest, Patriote but much more cumbersome and_ practicable from the standpoint less! °#?eless Americans. of local interest. DE MOLAY INITIATION The De Molay degree will be con ferred on a class initiates by the LIGHTNING STARTS FIRE Ranger Joseph Ely of the Forest Grass Valley De Molay chapter this Hill district, Tahoe national forest, evening with all Masonic orders of in Placer County, reported a two Nevada City and Grass Valley invited to attend. acre fire there early this week. The order of the The fire was spotted by Lookout Knights Templar will be special Peter Chesner on Duncan Peay. In guests. Chico, Roseville, Colusa and Plactwo hours a crew of ten men had the fire under control. The fire was erville De Molays have been asked attributed ignited to by a smoulering lightning embers storm ‘ to attend. two Mr. and Mrs. H. Ballard and baby ;son and Mr. Ballard St. of Sacra'mento are spending a few days in Nevada City visiting Mr. and Mrs. Sunday school,at 10 a. m. PreachJ. N. Odgers. They plan to doa little ing service at 11 a. m. Organ prefishing in the nearby streams, lude,, Mrs. Vance. Hymn, choir and George L. Perry of Berkeley spent congregation. Prayer, pastor. Vocal the week end visiting hig Parents in solo, Bill Tobiassen. Scripture readMETHODIST CHURCH ing. Vocal solo, John Meinbress from ity from tuberculosis in spite of the San Francisco. Responsive’ scripture. increase in the latter disease.” The report to.Chairman Vernon Stoll points out that the. agencies for foreign relief affiliated with the National War Fund are helping to million abolish the power of the forest ser the course of the last three years, there have been almost 50,000 cases in fort was four billion board feet of government demics soon appeared in Norway, the weeks ago. Fires of this kind are reNetherlands, Belgium, northern } ferred to by foresters as “sleepers.”’ to years. help in putting on a parade that will Hugh in Germany. From: 3.5 per cent in 1938, the proportion of fatal cases tion is goimg to have to be exercised Nevada City. Jim Kramer and daughter of Ord-_ Solo, Mrs. Tilton, Sermon, Closing ville passed through town Tuesday hymn,’ prayer, benediction. Youth in their way to Washington to spend fellowship group at 6 p. m. which the summer at their former home. will precede the regular service at 6:30 p. m. All the young people are invited. Preaching service at 7:30 countries affected by shipping mediDP. m. cal supplies and supporting hospitals and dispensaries where treatment is Fred Browning who was taken to provided. Sacramento for a medical examinaThis work is supported in part by tion on Sunday, was returned to the funds subscribed to the county war home of his mother, Mrs. A. Brownchest. — ing Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Ed Kinsley of Roseville spent a few hours in Nevada City Tues day afternoon visiting with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Odgers. Mrs. Jeff Moerres and two chile dren have arrived from Sacramento to spend some time with her paret Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Larsen.-