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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

June 26, 1936 (10 pages)

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FRIDAY, JUNE,.26, 1936. ELVERTA PARK IS F RECREATION CENTER One of the finest places of recreation for the entire-family is Elverta Park, one mile past the town of Rio Linia, on the Rio Linda, Blvd., north west of North Sacramento. Elverta Park consists of a large out-door swimming tank, which is fed by underground artesian water, making it elear, sparkling and delightfully coo) for the bathers. The grounds are _adapted for family picnics, where large barbecue pits are provided for the public. Here you may while away the hours of pleasure with a@sw hands of bridge or friendly gossip over the picnic lunch. In connection with the park is a large new springy dance pavillion 'U. S. Imports Exceed Exports for First Time Washington.—Since January, America has been buying more goods and products frow abroad than it has sold in foreign countries, according to estimates of experts in the United States department of commerce. Imports, encouraged by the free trade treaties of the administration, have increased each year since , 1933, until they now exceed the nation’s exports. Imports for the first four months of 1936 totaled $781,000,000, greater by $12,414,000. than exports. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Guenther, Jr., and son and daughter of Yreka will spend the week end in Nevada City with Mr. Guenther’s parents. The children will. remain for next week and their parents. will return to spend July 4th in this city. that go to make your visit here a ‘where everyone is sure to find pleasure amid congenial surroundings pleasant and happy one for the entire family’s outing at moderate cost. +. ' is for Business or Pleasure: @ Ie’sultra-smarttomakethe MAURICE HOTEL your city address. Rooms exquisitely furnished, all with bath and ‘shower. Near shops, theatres and business center, yet away from the noise of traffic. ‘$q-50 $‘2.50 ONE PERSON TWOPERSONS TWIN BEDS FREE GARAGE TO TRANSIENT GUESTS Atel MAURICE} 761 Post Street J. DON DENNEN, Resident Manager SAN FRA NQOEN@O Whether Your Visit Sa Tom mmm mm om ln of are i] [—— 3 = = — «. t= Fireproof Building nna enn aan aa ~ore —_ Here is the latést addition to the 1936 Pontiac “Silver Streaks”— the Pontiac Master Six Cabriolet. With the top up this model becomes an all-weather car, but when it is snugly folded down behind. tke driver’s compartment this Cabriolet epitomizes the spirit of youtt and spring. Pontiac dealers locally have reported a substantial increase in the sales of this model. ‘lett teaches short-story writing at the : BOOK REVIEW The Misses Laura B. and Elizabeth A. Everett of Regent Street, Berkeley, are receiving the congratulations of their friends upon the recent publication by Little, Brown, of their book The Arch of Experience, written in collaboration with their niece, Mrs. Margaret Everett Climo. The readers of this paper may be interested to learn that the two Everett sisters were born at Birchville, while Mrs. Climo was born . near Marysville. Mrs. Climo’s mother, by the way, Mrs. Kate Fowler Everett, is a native of Sweetland. Mrs. Climo is head of the English Department at the Oroville Union High School. Miss Laura B. Everett is a member, of the English department at the Oakland Technical high school and Miss Elizabeth A. EverEvening high school in Berkeley. For the title of their textbook the authors chose from. Tennyson’s “Ulysses.”’ “All experience is an arch wheregleams that untraveled world, whose margin fades Forever and forever when I move”. Each chapter shows how some sort of experience may be used in English. There is a chapter called The Treasure Hunt in which the searcher is directed in his reading for comprehension and for pleasure. /« EXTRA SPECIAL «+ ALL Coats, Silk Dresses Reduced . to HALF PRICE “MY DAY”’—BY MICKEY MOUSE Washington. — Humanization of the .rodents of the field seems to have been the pleasant task of some of the administration’s’ boondoggling scientists. This is from “Uncle Sam’s Diary,” a magazine for federal employees: : “Work habits of field mice have been checked by federal scientists: 6 a. m., reveille; breakfast hunting, until 7:30 a. m.; rest period until 11 a. m.; lunch, 1 p. m.; general nosing about until 2 p. m.; dinner, 4:30 p. m.; half hour for napping, and-then to bed at 5 p. m.” Mr. and Mrs. Frank Farmer of Robinson . Heights south of Nevada City, have as week end guests,: Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Johnson of Berkeley. Mr. Johnson has charge of the big swimming pool at U. C. Berkeley. Another chapter, form, punctuation, and the use of capital letters. Other chapters are: Olympic Games and Other Vacations. Broadcasting, Building a Ship, Making a Car Run, Television, etc. Compared with most textbooks, The Arch of Experience is like a4 thrilling’ Western story. It. contains delectable bits of fiction, anecdotes, and poetry. The illustrations, by Ruth Taylor, are highly interesting and amusing. ed especially to eachers of Americanism, also to foreigners seeking a cross-cut to the reading and writing of English. Willard’ E. Givens, Superintendent of Schools in Oakland, says in. his forword to The Arch of Experience: “Students who use it will improve their understanding of English and will be charmed with its impelling interest and quality. V.F. W. PLANS Piloting an Air-. ‘plane, includes rules for manuscript This textbook is to be recommend. ’ RIP ROARING 4TH
CONCESSION HERE The Banner Mountain Post.of the Veterans of Foreign Wars has made splendid progress so far with its decorations in the Armory Hall. A fous! rustic bar has been constructed in. the lodge rooms, and the ball room . is being decorated with flags and banners in the Fourth of July spirit. Commencing at 8 o’clock on the evening of July 3rd, festivities will open with a.grand ball for which music will be furnished by one of the best orchestras in the state, supplemented by a four piece jazz orchestra with string instruments and good entertainers. Twenty (20) dancing girls from the bay region have been engaged to assist on the floor, so the bashful boys need not want for partners. Plentyof good entertainers and a dime dance during the day of the Fourth and Fifth. Fifty dollars $50, in cash prizes and a great variety of merchandise prizes to be given away during the festival. Games of chance of every description from roulette on down, without restrictions, will be in order, so you can Zo as far as you like at your favorite pastime. There will be a snake dance with live snakes, and a grand cock fight for the entertainment of visitors. The V. F. W. is planning a real ‘‘no holts barred” celebration of the . Alléghany where he MANY MOURN DEATH Edwin H. Breuning, Sr., nightwatchman at the 16-to-1 Mine at Alleghany and deputy sheriff of Sierra county, passed away Wednesday afternoon at an Auburn hospital where he was rushed for an emergency appendix operation last Saturday. Highly esteemed and revered in had_—srresided many years, his passing is mourned. He. had been employed many years in the mines of that section. Mr. Breuning was born in Sierra county 60 years ago and spent his earlier years there. Surviving Mr. Breuning are thre sons, Edwin, Jr., Earl D. and Evan G. Breuning; two daughters, Mrs. Vivian Tunison and Mrs. Pearl Donninworth. The remains were brought to Nevada City Wednesday by Holmes Funeral Home and_ prepared for burial at Alleghany Rev. H. H. Buckner of the Methodist church in Nevada City will officiate and services will be held either this afternoon or tomorrow. alumni. meeting in Nevada City July Fourth, that in his Fourth plans he will give Nevada City preference. “Private Property—No Trespassing” signs for sale at the Nugget Office. posts have-been invited to join in the event with the local organizaFourth. Members of other V. F. W. tion. General FLVERTA PARK The Place To DANCE And Swimming in Clear Artesian Water : FREE PICNIC GROUNDS AND BARBECUE PIT One Mile Past Rio Linda On Rio Linda. Blvd. Admission 25c. Children 10c Follow the Arrows We Cater to Fraternities. your next ing at Park. ges, Societies and meetElverta LodPlan For Reservations and Special Parties, Call Cap. 3329 Between 9-12 A. M. 6-9 P. M. A. J. STACKPOLE. Plan Now to Spend Fourth of July at Elverta Park. of San Francisco, has written in ans-. ‘lwer to an invitation to attend the ERATOR A NT EE 0 NO-MEND SILK HOSIERY VAN RAALTE AND MUNSING VEST—PANTIES LADIES’ MANNISH SHIRTS NEW NECK WEAR—GLOVES—HANDKERCHIEFS MESH SUN-BACK CORSETS SHORTS AND SLACKS MEN’S B. V. D.— SHIRTS and SHORTS ........ me MEN’S HANDKERCHIEFS—FANCY SOX’ bs . Things For July 4th eae eae Per Pair 49c seas ecacheiugeshaceadeuume at teen Each $1.95 paces eres? Each 98c, $1.95 saaiincanaanaspiiteciesettteatatectiae 25c, 49c 98c, $1.25, $1.35 Each $1.95, $2.95, $3.50 19c, 25: 35c, Ale . b 116 MILL STREET BERT’S DRY GOODS STORE A Home Store Owned and Operated by a Home Merchant GRASS VALLEY SEE THE NEW GIBSON Electric Refrigerator NOW With The Freez’r Shelf 108 PINE STREET 132 MILL STREET . Foote Electrical use. with . a ae day. ‘ie oo 5-66 SI 59. 50 _ The GIBSON is equipped with @ Payments as low as $4.61 per month. @ 6 Cubic Feet Capacity. : @ Food Storage Capacity is 11.8 square feet. the hermetically sealed mono+ — unit, Only 3 moving parts. No vibration. —ON DISPLAY AT— BECAUSE.of-long experience in studying and analyzing the needs of the average family, Only GIBSON offers Magic Freez’s Shelf which so increases space—makes for faster freezing—quicker cooling of foods— more ice cubes—no drying out of foods—easier, safe, defrosting. Only GIBSON offers you a thoroughly modern household refrigerator, with every practical convenience backed by the longest and most successful ience in exclusively manufacturing refrigerators for household The GIBSON name, therefore, is your best guarantee that the refrigerator you buy will give you along period of . satisfactory, care-free, useful service, coupled my available in the industry tothe you the available storage experthe most substantial econoguaranteed for five years. cS nee eer ee