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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

June 29, 1944 (4 pages)

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: Nugget is delivered to r home twice a week or only 30 cents per month ‘God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are ready 3 to guard and defend it.”—Daniel Webster Nevada City N ugget COVERS RICHEST GOLD AREA IN_ CALIFORNIA. 7 This paper gives your conan q coverage of all local happenings. : If you want to read about your . friends, your neighbors, read The Nugget. _The County Seat ca NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA The Gold Center ———— ee me THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 1944 ine Out Loud ‘By H. M. L. — the Solid South, from s, which is probably the ‘solidfied state. in the South, ea the outraged cry of an edi“He accuses the New Deal, ie Democratic party, for he it is probably a Democrat, igh erimes against the Conjon. There is nothing subtle ig attack. When he is not usthe broad axe, he used ‘a seon. But this outcry is someto hear. It evokes st range repercussionse For instance “possible. that the Democratic ill itself purge the party e country of this squander‘that has settled in Washingapparently for the lifetime of ? It = be, it just might a ‘Solid South has " gh oa to put an end, to an istration that masquerades Yemocratic. ‘ s refer to an editorial, written pably by Karr Shannon, edif the Melbourne (Arkansas) in the isSue of June 8th. offer him our sympathy for he & with the’ feeling of a man e dearest friend has turned on stabbed’ and turned the knife wound. Under the head of Nogzin’ Around,’ the editorial’ he Communist party has disitself and come unto. its Instead of putting out a mtial candidate this year ed party will support the ding communist of the land franklin Delano Roosevelt. he nomination and re-election sevelt is now assured. He he Communist, CIO., Ameriai Federation of Labor, New flers*arid the padded “federal Whoopin’ it up for him. In lon to these organizations, the droves in every state fe wanting their bread butgain. 7not ‘a prophet, nor. the & prophet. I miss fire. on things. But I made longredictions of FDR’s election second term and then a third have. been predicting. in Olumn for over a year that uid, be elected to,a fourth But that’s no sign I’m smart. ly with one eye and = half d a cedar chest. could do ood With all the evidence at uch for that. at's beginning ‘to “look like . body can close a business up ept the owner: The Unies Supreme Court recented that the Office of Price f tration . _has power to sus@ retailer if he violates OPA Ong. in: getting or selling d of goéds. And, of course Sfulations are made and at the Pleasure of the OPA can close a business War Labor Board can inPSs to close one up. The n apparently, the secre# commerce and the attorney €an close a business up._ ainly a.labor organization ist might ibe extended to in. kes and (Hopkins, the elt Charlie McCarthys—and madam Perkins. Anyway the 8 Owner is conspicionsly not those who have a “part in s€-out. The courts are open iness, and the head ‘court is Welt’s stuffed Supreme So—what? turn to another picture. ™ sreat many people were asby the proposal of the of interior to give the Ment’s $20,000,000,000 f war industries to the reSoldiers, But that’s nothastonished about in camSar. Besides there’s a fly in tment. This would involve atic government. controlled company. Giving away in“would be a revised editht Homtsead Act and the : visions of the Reclamation tid the secretary (,the \ed here four years, is tht new man(wilt be remembered as former Wil¥ ued On Page Two) didate. —e a Enters Convention as . Gov, Thomas A. Dewey of New York, who goes into the Republican National conventicn with more pledged delegates than any other canF: avorite GETS CAMP RO This is an outside view of the huge year’s emplions National convention. Chicago Stadium—Convention Site Chicago Stadium, HELEN CHAPMAN site of this NEW ICE CREAM PARLOR-OPENS — ON PINE STREET drinks and coffee and sandwiches at 9 o'clock on Pine street between new management will accommodate the public at the fountain, or in tables and booths. Coffee and sandThe parlor will remain, open until 10*o’elock evenings to! serve the theatre crowds. Miss Mary Kutenyak, who has livager. She will have as assistants, Misses Eva Pohley and Faye Williams of this city. The owners of the new firm are Nye Johnson, local business man, Robert ‘Baker and Miss Mary Kutenyak. Mrs. Baker ma Miejie of this city, and with her husband will move to this city to reside. The new place of business has been completely repainted and renovated giving 4 most pleasing effect. The cool room will be an added attraction on hot summer days. PRESENTS MIRROWS TO HOSPITAL presented the patients there. with, 200 hand mirrors. McLaren N. Ford, . operator.of the glass business; states that 100 more mirrors are in process of being cut, ‘ground: and fin‘i new. place.of business, The Bret} Harte, serving icecream, ice: cold]: will open, Saturday morning, July 1, . . iComimercial and Broad ‘streets: The. ’ wiches will be served at all hours./ Responding to-appeal from . the De} Witt Hospital at Auburn, the Ford. Glass Company of Hills Fiat, has} ished’ for the hospital. JOHN A. BRICKER Governor of Ohio and presidential nominee contender. ELL L. WILLKIE ina inee in 1940 and while “withdrawn” as candidate this strong bargaining position among delegates. Presidential nom officially year has. jbeen accepted for Red Cross work 1€. Miss Chapman was reelected to : Physical education director for girls lin the Nevada City High School, but “obtained a year's.leave.of absence . GAS EXPLOSION . Gas Company and others for dama-bRussel Hoyle, Sermon jsire to attend church somewhere. If WORK PARTY — PAHATSI READY A second work party completed getting Camp Pahatsii, Tahoe National Area Council summer camp, near Soda Springs in readiness on Sunday, June 25th. Included in the party, headed by L.H. Deynolds, Camping and Activities Chairman were. Al and Stanley Bates fgom Nevada City, Dr. Lucas W. Empy and Sayre Huntting of Roseville, and Robert H. Frank, Scout Executives. A number of older Scouts were also in the party. The waterfront dock Was partially reconstructed: and covered by canvas, boats were painted, the water sytsem and pumps were ‘completely checked over.gnd other physical arrangements were placed in shipshape order. The Scout field is urged to send in their Camp applications for Pahatsi during the Tahoe Area Council period which FOURTH DISPLAY IN PLAZA STORE ‘Mr. and Mrs. ‘Chester. Scheemer of the Plaza Grocery Store im this city seem to be the first to start decorating their store windows for the July Fourth celebration to be held in this city in twelve more days. The display of pictures of local boys in. the service of their country is’ a most pleasing thought, as it brings out the idea that the local citizens are remembering those who are away fighting. In looking over the group Wednesday: forenoon it was found thert were twenty nine pictures in the window to the east and later a, display was started in the other wins
dow. The owners of the store are asking that anyone bring their sons, brothers, husbands, or relatives picwill start on Sunday, August 13th and-continue for a two week period, ending on. August 27th. As previously announced, Scouts going to and from Camp. will be able to use bus transportation, as approved by the Office of “Defense. Transportation. Rates for roundtrip from Roseville and Auburn will me $3 and $2 from Grass Valley and Nevada City. From present indications, a very fine staff consisting of veteran scouters and older scouts will form the.senior and junior staff personnel but in the meantime, all scouts should plan to get their camp applications to the scout office, 924 Lincoln Way, Auburn. CHANGES IN SCOUT REQUIREMENTS The following changes in scout requirements have been announced by the. National Council, Boy Scouts of America: Revision in second ¢lass requirements No. 10—Compass Knowledge, , Since the point sygtef use of the compass has ‘been’ discontinue,d the present requirtments was changed to read, “‘follow a coursé by compass, with three changes in direction using the degrte system, (magnetie azimuth direction) and explain the. prineiple by which the compass works”, LEAVES FOR RED CROSS TRAINING Miss Helen Chapman, who_ has. . abroad; left yesterday . for her .preliminary training in Washington, D. her post, as teacher ‘of history and from the school board. . Suit was filed Tuesday by Capt. Evar L. Owen against the Glenbrook ges allegedly arising from an explosion of butane gas in the: plaintiff’s home, 579 Butler’ Street, Grass Valley, on July 6th, 1943. : ‘The com paint alleges that the defendant company negligently coupled a new flash of gas to the stove. ' fixture that the gas leaked out into the cellar. An explosion resultid when the plaintiff entered it, that he was absent from his duties for} days, incurred $400 for medical and hospital expenses. The plaintiff, in addition to that sum asks $10,000 general damages. METHODIST CHURCH Sunday school at -10 a. m; Preaching service at' 11 a, m. Patriotic-service. Special music. Vocal solo, Mrs. “Freedom’’, pastor. All loyal Americans will deyou are not a member of any church and would like to worship with us, we shall be delighted to see you. All army men are given special intures in for the display. The response so far has been most Pleasing to Mr. and Mrs. Scheemer. The display is also put on to assist in the Fifth war loan drive. Mr. and Mrs. Scheemer request that anyone wishing to display pictures of loved ones. in the windows may do so. Late yesterday the other tures were placed on. display. LARGE OUTPUT FOR MAY RED CROSS REPORTS The Nevada City Red Cross chapter reports that in May surgical dressings completed totaled 17,560; individual workers 88; total workers 363;--total hours-941.25for the: month of May; dressings on shelf 5,960; dressings completed and packed 22,200; Mrs. Beatrice Renfree is acting chairman; Production: garments made 609; workers in workroom 64; ' workers ‘at home 108; total hours given 2,669; Louise .Polglase is chairman. Garments shipped_in May to men’s hospital; pajamas, 23; women’s bed jackets two; cotton lap robes . 5; wash cloths 180; housewives 200; kit bags unfilled 200; fracture: pillows 113; sdippers emfwypp _ lows 113; slippers 97, total 880. . ledges the services of additional workers. and hopes for the continued_interest and support. NEVADA CITY PARTY TO DRIVE TOEAST COAST Mars. Jean ~ Wright McCullough “with her infant. daughter, accompanfed by Mrs. C. A. Bennett and Miss Betsy Bennett will leave tomorrow tor New York.and Boston. Mrs. Mc-. (Cullough will visit htr husband, en-. . gineer, now. an officer ‘in the U. 8S. (Navy, and Mrs. Bennett and daughter will visit Lieut. Richard Benneit USNR, who is now: teaching young naval officers’ at Harvard Universtiy Cambridge, Mass. The party ‘will travel east by auto. Fire broke out in the kitchen of the Walter Butz home, °510 Nevada street, yesterday afternoon and running up the wall paper behind the stove set afire to a shelf and finally got into the attic. Two fire trucks and the fire department battled the} blaze and saved most of the house. The kitchen: was gutted and part of the roof destroyed. Mrs. Butz was cooking a chicken. The heat burst a can of fats, she had saved. The grease ran into the gas flames and Mrs. Butz called the fire department. $50 war bond will pay. tor one ‘fragvitation. window was cleared and. more pic-' (Mrs. Renfree thankfully acknow-) FATS WERE IN FIRE §=_—-. Damake is conservatively estimated at $500. — — ae One $25 war bond “will buy a: hos-. pital bed for a navy medical unit. A mentation bomb. A "$100 ‘bond will} almost pay for a Hfe raft: panne: dais DHeNS seven perkens: ‘ eee Cea THEY GOTMECOVERED’ AT \BIG BOND RALLY TONIGHT There will be .a big show at the Nevada Theatre this evening when & ‘Fifth War Loan rally will open at. 8 o'clock. There will . be show tonight, according to, William : Tamblyn, theatre manager, ‘but. that will be a whale. The ‘special picture taker from: the big time circuit is “They Got — Me Covered”, starring Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour. The show is free ~ to all those who. show evidence of having purchased U. S. War Bonds since June 1st, and to those who ‘Duy war bonds at the cashier’s window + they enter. John Fortier wilk make the address, short and to the point. Lloyd. Geist, will act as master of cere-monies, and Mrs. Carl Libbey will lead ‘her talented juvenile singers in several vocal numbers. Mrs. Frea Anderson -will play the’ il: ‘ments. FIGHTING MEN TOGET CHOICE ens Se : forces will receive the choicest meats * produced by 2,000,000 youths under — da plan announced today whieh pro— vides that quality meat animals— beef, pork, lamb and mutton—taised by young American farmers will be made available to the armed forees.” 2 The plan ‘has been set up by the department of agriculture, the. US S. e Office of Education of. the federal security agency.and the OPA working with the quartermaster corps the Umited States Army which buys the meat products. : The army will award ‘a cortitt of appreciation to young Mf growers who qualify for th tion. The certificate of app will be signed by Major B. By ery, the quartermaster general United States Army. Leeway . dividuals to slaughter these qual: animals. even though they lack . points to purchase the dressed me under. rationing was prov through, an arrangement worked with the quartermaster genera fice of the United States Army. U der this plan youthful growers” livestock may stipulate that spomsors who bid in their animals ¢ have them slaughtered, and, ed they pass federal meat inspect! standards, routed to. the army. ter, consumption by soldiers, § Marines. or coast guardsmen. tion points are involved for th er ofthe animal in such a tion. This simple provision so rationing diffieulty which’ ed interference with “44H elub FFA activities. bee couraged ‘to continue att best possible livestock that : know how to. grow. Sponso: want to encourage: these you ities. ohare of driving while hep iby the ‘California Highwa; George Gildersleeve “Tu é asked three days postpone his einen pegs out by friends last evening, i ~~This is Lashbaugh’s second having previously been a highway officers convicted an with suspepsion of his lk drive. He was driving witho nesé when’ arrested Monday. peared before” the Nevada ee of ‘the peace, while Just but ‘one ~