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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

June 28, 1940 (6 pages)

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_NEVADA CITY. NUGGET FRIDAY, _JUNE 28, 1940. BRING YOU IN! Ath of July SPECIALS 1937 Plymouth 4-Door Sedan. Beautiful dark Royal blue paint. Small mileage. Sugai 1937 Fozd en New paint. Completely re-conditioned. Guaranteed. 1929 Model A Truck. 3 Model A Coupes. Helbach Motors Your Ford Dealer Grass Valley and Nevada City Lot Phone 211M— Grass Valley ; Scripture Betty Subscribe for the Nugget. CHURCHES MTEODIST CHURCH SUNDAY SERVICES; school at 10 a.m; endent. ning of the Sunday Murchie, superint Forget igious trai around Church collapse is just orner. Classes for all ages. Organ Vical YS «ge? 88 £3 £aret My and services at Miss Mar "Be Still McQuay mon "A or. Closing Epworth league riotic Phariss. Soul’ Miss Catherine Miss Helen Yuen, Leader,’ pastand benediction. at 6:15 9. m:; PatOrgan Courageous prayer service at 7:3°p. m. prelude Miss Margaret Phariss. Hymn “Al! Hail the Power of Jesus Name’’ congregation. Prayer, pastor. Patriotic reading, Miss Alice Norton. reading. Vocal solo, Tom Rickard. Offering and offertory. Vocal solo ‘‘Let Us Have .Peace,’’ Mrs. Brown. Reading, ~-Lincoln's Gettsyburg Address,’’. Bhil Angove. Sermon “Our Flag and Our Country” pastor. Vocal solo, “God Bless America,’”’ Bill Tobiassen. Hymn ‘‘America’’ congregation. Closing prayer and benediction, A cordial invitation is extended to all Veterans of Foreign Wars. American (Legion ~and their auxiliaries; to loyal and patriotic Americans to worship Sunday evening. There never was a time DEAL: ON: YOUR . OLD WAT CH! TRADE-IN OFFER! “Your old watch regardless of age or condition can be traded in ona new GRUEN. Liberal allowances! The ERNA. New [5 jewel GRUEN. Yellow gold filled, Guildite beck $9975 The CARLYLE. sail 15 jewe EN. Yellow gold filled $9975 case, Guildite back. HARTUNG’S (Dependable Jewelers Since 1875) 306 Broad St. 124 Mill St. Nevada City Grass Valley new DANCE To the sweet music of OTTO SALCEDO AND HIS BAND LAKE OLYMPIA, Grass Valley Saturday, June 29th Sponsored by the NEVADA-SIERRA PEACE OFFICERS ASSN. Prize Waltz. Admission $1.00 per couple. ENJOY wy Vth Daur SUMMER LONG Cooling breezes can be yours at the touch of a switch . . . when your home is air-cooled with General Electric Quiet Fans. Stop in at our store today .. decide now to be cool, comfortable this year and for years to come. G-E Fans are inexpensive to own, _.econiomical. to operate. _ GENERAL ELECTRIC FAN et arte F PHA STORES, Ltd. 5 Nevada City Phone 88 Comme Valley Ray} the . children’ and . the . Dp! . prelude . duet, . Ser-. wa 2 we ought to declare ourselves as at this very hour when our democracy is threatened from within and without. When otoher democracies Boe being crushed ruthlessly the march. and towith . talitarianiam is murderous and godless world. It is high up. America for on its diabolic, . program to rule the . tine for us to wake world, and 730 America for the Bible study ning’ at America, and Week events: rayer hour Tuesday eve The official the close of the prayer hour. Choir Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. DAVID RALSTON, Pastor. PD. mm. board praciice . OREV, TRINITY EPISCOPAL . CHURCH SERVICES Trinity Church—The Sixth Sunday after Trinity, 8:30 a. m. Holy communion. After this service all those who have been confirmed this year will have breakfast in the rector’s study. All young people confirmed this past. eight months should make a special effort to be present. 10:00 a. m. Morning prayer and sermon. Church school meets with the regular worship service'for the first ten minutes and then is dsimissed to the classes under the shade trees ‘upon the lawn. The rector,'will preach upon “Religion and National Defense.” The music will be led by the vested choir. Miss Mary Libbey will be at the organ. Mrs. Marian Libbey will direct the choir. Note: The rector will be studying at the University of California during the month of July. He will be available to the people upon Saturday mornings at his study at the church: If his services are needed here he may be called at the Church of Divinity School of the Pacific, Berkeley, California. He will return from the University every Friday evening. Services ‘will be held throughout July. H. THOMAS PATEMAIN, Rector. Social Events Gold Flat Country Club Honors Birthdays The members’ of the Gold Flat Country Club honored the birthdays and wedding anniversaries of twelve people at a colorful dinner and dancing party on Saturday evening. The dinner was served at -<the_ picnic grounds which was lighted with gay lanterns. After the dinner all adjourned to the club hall for an evening of dancing. The birthdays and anniversaries celebrated included those of Owen Sisson, Jobe Evans, Harry Gayle, W. E, Bolander, Herb ‘Brown, Emma Jacoby, Mr. and Mrs. M. Mullens, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Helme and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Crase. License to Wed Sought by Popular Pair According to court house records Myers Leon Mobley, 35, and Phyllis Rene Joannes, 20, made a marriag license application Monday, June 24, 1940. Myers Mobley was reared in this city and has held a position of pharmacist in the Dickerman’s Drug Store for several years. Universally\ liked and esteemed he has the good wishes of ‘the entire community. Miss Joannes is from Massachusetts and in her short stay here has won many friends by her charming personality. Her parents are interested with Thomas Coan in mining. Evangeline Chapter Honors Worthy Matron Evangeline Chapter, and Aurora Chapter, O. E. S. entertained jointly Tuesday evening in the Masonic Hall in Nevada City honoring their Worthy Grand Matron Helen Louise Edwards. Two hundred were present and fully a dozen of the grand officers ‘came from Los Angeles and bay district to enjoy the special service. Mrs. Conant of Lincoln, associate grand matron, was also. present. There were visitors. from other nearby cities. Several came from Modesto. Evangeline Chapter officers formed a horseshoe and presented a gift. and bouquet of white carnations
shaped like a horseshoe. Mrs, C. E. Bosworth sang, ‘For You Alone,’’ accompanied by Mrs. Oakley Johns. Mrs. Dora Mitchell Simmons presented the gift from Aurora Chapter as the song ‘God Bless Ameica’” was sung. The banquet room was decorated with a profusion of flowers. Mrs. C. E. Bosworth sang ‘‘Aud Lang Syne’”’ as the members and visitors assembled for refreshments, EAST TIES THE WEST MILTON, Mass. (UP)—-When a runaway horse raced through city streets, Patrolman Thomas Callahan stopped the animal with a _ lasso pursuing police car. meeting at, inated 17 ‘cession 11397, . Garth; ‘thrown from the running board. of a’ 'MAY REPORT OF CITY LIBRARIAN City iieavien ee Iva Williamson reports that sivne May books . borrowed for home use totaled 1760; fiction’ 1359; juvenille 283; laneous 118; rooms 1463; men 413; boys 446; girls 441; rowers 1740; total attendance 2537; daily attendance 98. Cards issued 15 adult and 10 juvled 4 adult and < and our prescards cance a gain of 17 bt : enile; juvenile; 'ent registration 1365. purchased 30; books. dodiscarder 15; present Books acThe following books were purchased: Road. to Glenfamile, David How to Read a Book, Mortimer J. Adler; Elizabeth Goudge; Guns Along 3order, Charles Davis; Marble Face, Max Brand; Revolt on the Border, Stanley Vestal; America, White Paper, Joseph C. Alsop and Robert Kintner; The Hangman’s Whip, Mignon G. Eberhart;.Sons of the Saddle, William MacLeod Raine; The Broken Face Murder. Darwin and Hildegarde Talbot; Dream to Mend, Joseph McCord; The Stars Still Shine, Lida’ Lorrimore; Canon of Death, Peter Field; Chalice, Frances Doner and:a 1940 Edition of Comptons Picturéd Encyclopedia, 15 vols. and a War Supplement. Throuhg the courtesy of our Congressman Harry L. Englebright we received the Minerals Yearbook 1939 from the United States Department of the Interior and compiled under the supervision of Herbert Hughes. Personal Going to San Francisco— C. E. Bosworth left yesterday for a two day business trip in San Francisco and will return home Saturday. Vacation— Mrs. Grace Meechum and Mr. Mrs. Allen and family of Sacramento are enjoying a vacation in the Tourtellotte home in Willow Valley. and Mrs. Eliza Shurtleff is confined to her home with a_ severe illness. The many friends of this highly esteemed pioneer wish for her an early return to good health. Fenton Fleming of Sacramento spent Sunday in Nevada City at his home-and called on many friends.. Haywards Guests— Mr. and Mrs. G.O. Jacks of Haywards will spend the coming week end with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bosworth, Camp Meeting— Rev. Robert Carrington left Tuesday for St. Helena where he is attending the seventh annual camp meeting of the Assemblies of God. To Summer School— Dan Ungaro, teacher ni the Roseville schools will leave Monday for summer school in the bay district. Makes -Home._Here— W. Rusk, who has been stationed at Truckee the past three years, moved with his family to Nevada City’ recently. He is time keeper under A. B. Irish on the new road work on the Nevada City-Downieville highway. i Officers to Dine— The Nevada-Sierra Peace Officers Association will dine at the Heidelberg Inn Saturday evening. Beginning at 2 o’clock the pistol team will hold a shoot on the range near the Live Yankee mine. Up from Sacramento— Harold Sofge of Sacramento arrived Wednesday to spend the coming week and July Fourth with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Sofge, in Willow Valley. Catfish— Mr. and Mrs. Will Davis and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Welch and children caught a fine lot of catfish on Ice Lake last Sunday. At--the Lava Cap— Norman Chatfield came up from Poloma and is now employed at the]. Lava Cap. Last Sunday he visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chatfield. in Poloma. His youngest brother, Clayton, Jr., returned home with him. Clayton Chatfield, Sr., is in charge of a mine near Poloma. SHEEP IN WILDS 5 YEARS BRISBANE, ‘UP—While mustering on Mandi sheep station, Queensland, R. Burgess found ten sheep which had strayed into the wilds after being marked as lambs in September, 1934 and not been seen since, Their fleeces were so long that their hooves were hidden and _ because of the accumulation of dust of years the sheep looked like walking mounds of charcoal. miscel. visitors to the reading. an . women 163; . ‘ . number of borThe Bird-in the Tree, . the Clayton tain recruits for the army, navy and marine corps immediately upon declaration of an emergency by the president. The recruiting will be carried out by state officials but under the general supervision of military commanders in this rea. Under the voluntary procurement SACRAMENTO, June (UP) — plan, recruiting stations will be esThe preparedness drive . tablished in every community of 1000 stra arate . Galliorals or more population throughout the 0 F state. Local boards will be respon“ “sible for stimulating enlistments, conducting preliminary physical examinations and transporting the apthe nearest regular refinal tests and CIVILIAN BOARDS . : AND RECRUITING NEWTON STEARNS Press stati Correspondent Ry United at national home _ in -ounty during week with = announcement of Adplicants ‘to cruiting stations for formal enlistments, SO Pe ard yy Eek S tg OH Bs or as . ~ <8 a s ~ Sp justant General R. E. Mittels chat Civilian boards are being set up throughout the state to recruit volunteers for the armed forces of the United States ae erm Seem, in Case of emergNewton Stearns, oncy. ; General Mittelstaedt said the voluntary procurement plan, as the recruiting program is known, is being established in every state in the union under direction of the various goyernors, , Gov. Culbert Olson already has appointed a superior judge in each of California’s 58 counties to direct the organization in his particular area. Judge George L. Jones has chargé of the work in Nevada county. “Indications point to a call in the immediate future for the induction of volunteers pending the inauguration of a selective service draft, should the extremity arise,’’ the adjutant general informed the jurist. He explained that the purpose of the statewide organization is to ob-. taedt . Py 4 cae i ‘ Also very good for Poison Oak. COOL AND SOOTHING Large Bottle 40c Now you can “DYE” Safely The new Putnam De-Luxe All Fabric Tint or Dye will color every kind of material, including Celanese. 20c PACKAGE . R. E. HARRIS THE Phone 100 DRUG STORE Giant Celebration Torchlight Parade Dancing Games & Races Air Show BIG FOURTH PARADE Swimming Meet Giant Rodeo Side Shows & Carnival FUN FOR ALL EVERY MINUTE NEVADA CITY Nevada Theatre ! -. FRIDAY mond Massey ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS 2°;,."-2 role, This play ran for more than a year on Broadway at $4.40 a seat, SATURDAY and Isa MirADVENTURE IN DIAMONDS =, sweethearts in a thrilling tale of diamond thieves brought to book in South Africa. And SHOOTING HIGH in which Gene Autry and Jane Withers again ride, shoot and sing together. SUNDAY AND MONDAY THE GHOST BREAKERS 2 oss. lette Goddard, of “Cat and Canary” fame, back in another thonaand thriller, with a million laughs and—loads of love. Boxing With RayGeorge Brent