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NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA
The GOLD Center
Progress Reported In
Fourth of July Plans
-_—_—_——
Pre first bigs work of the Fourth
of July committees ‘is to raise the
money to put their plans across. The
finance committee, composed. of
chairman,
Richards, E.
George R.
Richards,
ber
Carter,
Tom
Dave
Schreiand Vincent
terday.
Foley, ‘began work
yes
was a
comiainittee
There Zood attendance at
the meeting held at the
Eeilk’s hall on Tuesday evening, where
Plans were discussed but they could
not put into definite
each committee chairman
actiy how
to
be shape until
knows exmuch
spend for
F’red
E.
about 75
money he will have
the occasion.
Conner
CCC
reported
boys will
that
take part in
the parade. Mrs. Carl Tobiassen reported that the order of Pocahontas
and the Req Men will unite in puttime a float in the parade.
th: ig sol band together in vacation i > Chairman Frank. Finnegan, has called a meeting for next
Wednesday hoping that at that time
the finance committee will have completed their canvas and .will be able
to report that the citizens have responded in their usual generous fashion so that. they can go ahead with
plans for a memorable Fourth of
July celebration that will be a great
credit to the patriotism of historic
Nevada City.
Chairman Finnegan reports that
among the sports that. will comprise
a part of the entertainment program
there will be rock drilling contests
both by hand and with jackhammers,
Cornish wrestling and other kinds of
wrestling, and mucking contests.
Miles Coughlin, chairman of the
invitation committee has reported to
Carl Tobiassen reported that the Mr. Finnegan that 300 invitations
musie depended entirely upon the] to individuals, many former. resimoney alloted to the music commit-. dents of Nevada county and to ortee and that the Columbia Park. ganizations have been dispatched,
Band could not be procured for less A Grass Valley committee has
than $200 and the Nevada City high
school
and
band for not -less than $100
that it might be difficult to get
been appointed to take charge of that
city’s participation in
tion in Nevada City.
the celebraHEY! HAVE YOU
READ THE QUILL?
IT’S JUST OUT
= BY HARLEY LEETE JR.
All
success
who were the
Nevada City.
concerned with
of the “Quit”
hizh’s annual, are justly proud of
their product. It. is covered by a
front cover has the leétter’s “The
Sreen imnitation Teather, and the
TJruitl1934*" and a large dripping
quill in £0ld on a vernal back
Sround. ;
The theme of the “Qi: this
year, is ‘‘the starch for gold” especially Jason’s hunt for the Golden
Fleece. The book is very appropriately decorated on this subject by Erma Heller, whose work is even more
remarkable in view of the fact that
there is no art at the
hich school.
The inside of both
their facing pages are
leaf.
The contents of
vided into five
tration,’’
instruction
and
imitation gold
covers
are di“A dminis“OrganizaPIONEER WOMAN OF
CAMPTONVILLE, DEAD
CAMPTONVILLE,
Mary
the book
sections,
**Classes,’”’
June —_7.——Mrs.
Jennie Cunningham,
pioneer resident of this section, passed away Wednesday at her home here
after an illness of several months,
heart trouble being the cause of her
deinise. She was born at Trinity .
county, and was 71 years of age. She .
spemt most of her life in this section,
and was a prominent resident ol
Pike City for many years, operating
a hotel at that place when Pike was
a thriving mining town.
Im the passing of Mrs. Cunningham, the community loses another
of the old time people who did so
much during the past decade in!
keeping up the community and mak-,
life
of kind disposition,, good charand of a loving nature, and a
friend to all who knew her. She became a widow several years ago, and
had to work her way through life,
and-at the same time take care of a
Brandaughter who was left an orphan. This girl she cared for to
womanhood in a splendid, sacrificing
manner, thus practically raising two
families. She has been a_ familar
figure in both business and social
life of this section,
will leave a vacany
easily filled.
She is survived by a son, William
Cc. Cunningham, of North San, Juan,
a daughter, Mrs. Gertrude Myers, of
Sacramento, and the grandaughter
she has raised, Miss Dorothea Mark,
with a number of other grandchildren.
Funeral services will ‘be held Saturday from the Holmes Funeral
Home at Nevada City with interment
in Pime Grove cemetery where her
husband is buried.
ing worth-while.
man
acter
and her passing
which cannot be
another,
She was a wo.
tions,”’
The
tion,’’
“Activities,” and ‘Features.’
first division “Administracontains the pictures of the
faculty and the Board of Education,
and individual compliments from Mr.
. Kjorlie and each member of the
. Board, to the Senior class.
. _. The second division “Classes,” has
individual pictures of the Seniors
with “apptopriate captions, and the
list of class officers. This. section
lalso contains the Seniors ‘Class
; will? and the “Horoscope,” and a
poem, “The Quest of Thirty-Four’”’
. by Bill Kirkham, together with the
group pietures and officers of Juniors, Sophomores, an@ Freshmen.
The third section, “Organizations”
is in reality the body of the book,
besides numerous features, it conand personals of the
following organizations: Honor Society, Searchlight Staff, Orchestra, Executive Concil, Football,
and Basketball Block N C,
Yell and Song Leaders, and=the-delegates to the Older Boys’ and Girls’
conference—-and the Quill staff.
The Quill staff follows.
Editor-in-Chief _.. Dolly Jefferson
tains pictures
Band,
teams,
Asst. Editor........ Audrey Davis
Businéss. Mere Bob Tamblyn
ist. Asst. Megr.....Mary Warneke
2nd. Asst. Mer,..... Harley Leete
Historian — = Violet Greenaway
Alan pho dic cst one Gove Gelio
Literary dis je o2! Bill. Kirkham
Society Eid.:..... Gertrude Sawyer
7 Xp ig 11 6 Daag aay a el eae cdg Erma Keller
Humor Ea: S 5 = 3en Sweeney
Boys’ Athleties. Ralph Pierce
Violetta Fond, Beryl GodPhyllis Williams,
Wilde, -Alyce Dean.
Mrs.
Typists
. frey,
Gertrude
Advisors
Kjorlie.
Flewellyn, Mr.
“Organizations” has seemingly
jswallowed up the. two remaining sections, ‘‘Activities’” and “Features,”
as the whale swallowed Jonah. They
, consist of but a page of jokes, a few
snaps and. advertising.
Each division is marked by a thick
green page.
The Quill staff is deeply grateful
'to those advertisers who helped the
. Quill to be a financial as well as an
artistic success.
' The contract for the printing the
. Quill was let to the Nevada City Nugi get.
. The book has proved extremely
. popular. The circulation © Manager
. states but 20 copies are left and ad. Vises those who want one to hurry
!in with the price.
ae.
Miss Elaine Mobley, teacher in the
Placer union high school, at Auburn,
jis to return home for the summer,
. this week end, at the close of her
school.
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Mrs. Ruth Brown, of Bakersfield,
came up to spend the summer in Ne. vada City with her parents, Mr. and
pokes Ray Murchie. Mrs. Clara
Brown, who accompanied her, has
left for Kentucky, where she will
. spend the summer.
Cartoonists Ed...... Covey Wills,
Waste ie ee Margaret Wyant
OUBDU MGs hemes .Carl Steger
Circulation Mer. Carl Steger .
Asst. Mer..... Margery Williams
Exchange Ed. Sam Hooper
Girls’ Athletics..Hazel Pellegrini
LIQUOR LICENSES
"LIMITED TO 21
The
firmed _ its
city council last night reafruling that it
would not grant any more liquor. liformer
,;censes. Two applicants appeared
. who had recently leased a hotel in
; this city and had*bnought their furiniture for it. They were told that
i there were already 21 licensed liquo1
establishments here and no
would be granted.
C. B. Merriam, of the Carveth Insurance Company, called the couneil’s attention to the fact that it
more
for the new swimming pool. He
stated that the minimum premium
would be $100. The board decided
to postpone action until the pool was
ready for use.
; Byron Janes told the
{after completing the spraying of
. nearly all the trees in the city, the
j rain had washed off the spray. The
council decided that this was a matof the
; for spraying.
The
paid:
trees, since they paid the fee
following bills were ordered
GENERAL FUND
‘Herbert Hallett, $62.50; Ada Rich,
$85; W.G. Robson, $125; George H.
. Calanan, $25; Emma M. Foley, $1250; Miles D. Coughlin, $12.50; W. P.
Jones, $65; Dr. E. M. Roesner, $25;
Nevada Irrigation District, $292.80.
Pacific Gas and Electric, $247.93;
Pacific Telephoone and Telegraph,
$10.20; Miners Foundry, $299.95;
Pacifie Coast Aggregation Inc., $123.3; Alpha Stores Ltd., $59.94; Crane
Co., $34.09; Union Publishing Co.,
$16.20; S. S. Trevethick, $15; Nevada City Nugget, $14.86.
Calif., Fire Extinguisher, $9.22;
Shop, . $1.04;
Transfer, $1; Chas:
Nick Sandow, $108; Fred Hilerman,
$103, F pvt
H. H. Hallett, $32; Clyde Gatwood, $22; Charles Hanks, $20; R.
J. Wilde, $18; A. A. Price, $16; 3B.
L. Torale, $15.50;.Wm. Peard $4;
Warren Chapman, $4; George W.
Gildersleeve, $5.50.
READY TO POUR
CEMENT AT POOL
Contractor Y. C. Soda is already
to begin pouring cement for’ the
floor and walls of the new municipal
swimming pool. The last two or
three days of wet weather has checked progress, but even with this delay City Engineer Edw. Uren states
that he expects the pool will be completed. by July “Fourth when dedication ceremonies will take place.
The new bath house,:the contract
for which the eity council is now
feet in dimensions. It will. have
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1e outhide by imitation log siding.
twill. be
@
t
I so constructed that
. floors nray be flushed and kept clean.
,; The building will be divided into
Geena and womoen’s compartments
ped toilets and showers will be pro. vided.
Al Kelliher has been appointed as
the city’s inspector to see that specifications regarding cement and other
details of construction
fulfilled.
LAVA CAP WILL
SINK CENTRAL
SHAFT TO 1200
Preparations are going forward at
the Lava Cap to start sinking within
the next ten days to the 1200 foot
level in the Central mine. Superintendent O. E. Schiffner states that
the mine looks reasonably good.
One hundred tons of ore per day
are being milled -from mine operations. The company is installing an
additional number of 500 Denver
flotation cell, which was taken to
the property last Wednesday.
A few men are employed in the
Banner shaft where development
work is going on. Ninety men are
employed at the Lava Cap property.
are properly
Jerry Shelley, Roseville, supervisor of Placer county, was a business visitor in Nevada City Thursday.
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{would need public liability insurance ;
ter of primary interest to the owners
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board that!
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Bolton’s Variety Store, $2.64; Chas. ‘the Sacramento Episcopal
R. Haddy Co., $1.38; Preston’s News . will preach the morning
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FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1934
CAMPTONVILLE GIRL
~ TO GRADUATE AND
CAMPTONVILLE, June. -6.—.
inverything is in readiness for the
big public wedding, graduation, .
and school benefit dance, which is .
to take place at the Masonic, Hall
i\Saturday evening, June 9. The
atfair will begin promptly at 8
o’elock, with the graduation exer. cises of the grammar and high
school; an address will. be made
. by Mrs. Agnes Weber Meade,
. county superintendent of schools,
.
jand Miss Lesta H. Joubert, a stud-.
ent at the University of Califorjnia. Several musical numbers will
be on the program, including a}!
composition by Mrs. Dyer, of Los
Angeles. As soon as the exercises close strains’ from the wed-.
ding march will be heard and the .
bridal procession will enter the .
hall, and James Jeffrey and Miss .
Geraldine Beach will be united in.
matrimony.
Following the ceremony, an all!
night dance will be in full swing, .
. with supper served at midnight, .
the affair’ being a/benefit for the
. local branch high school. A large
. crowd from the surrounding dis. trict’ is expected to attend.
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5 ee .
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oncrete floor and-will be finished on j ejate
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BISHOP PORTER
WILL PREACH IN
TRINITY SUNDAY
The Rev. Noel Porter,
sermon at
Baker's. Nevada City the Trinity Episcopal church in this
Sharp, $144; ‘city next Sunday.
He will confirm
a class of candidates and participate
in the: Sunday school teaching.
Mrs. Porter will aecom/pany
sishop and they’ will be guests. of
the Rev. Charles Washburn, rector.
The last eccasion of Bishop Porter’s
visit here was that of the 75th
the
anniversary of the founding of EmManuel Episcopal church in Grass
Valley.
At the morning service on Sunday
at Trinity Sunday school, Bishop
Porter address the children.
This is the bishop’s first visit since
last November to the children, when
he assured them if there were 100
present that he would treat the entire school to ice cream cones. The
children and the teachers are ali
working hard to make this total. In
talking to the Superintendent Miss
Elma Hecker, she is very confident
that the children will be able to record the 100 in attendance and asks
for the cooperation of the
to make this a reality.
will
parents
The church is to be decorated by .
preparing to let, will be 12 by 100 . Miss R
achel Penrose and Miss Elma
and the girls would appreany flowers so as to make the
church attractive for this special
:
the . service,
ITALIAN COMIC
OPERA AT MLE.
CHURCH MONDAY
The Bible class, of the Methodist
church is giving a splendid entertainment Monday evening. A comic
Italian opera in fancy costume
with an all woman east is going to
be a treat. Characters in it are as
follows: The Duke, Mrs. Lena Gibson; The Dutchess, Mrs. Ethel Price,
their daughters, Peacherina, Mrs. Lavina Rickard, and Piccelina, Mrs.
Marian Davis; the two lovers, Sir
[vi Domi, Mrs. Fannie Eden; Sir
Ansco, Mrs. C. A. Boren.
The rest of the program will conSist of two small playlets, “Time
Out” and “The Convalescent” interspersed with two solos, Mrs. Marian
Davis, and Miss Thelma Teft; trumpet solo, Tom Rickard; instrumental
solo, Miss Audrey Davis; two readings, Mrs. Lavina Rickard and Mrs.
Teft.
The entertainment starts promptly
at 8 o’clock. A silver offering will
be taken to assist the Bible class in
raising funds for their work.
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Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Von Loobensels
of Virdin, Sacramento county, were
Nevada City visitors this week.
Forty-Four Graduated
~ From Grammar School
Principal Walter E. Carlson of the
Washington 1rammar school, will
diplomas to. the following
forty-four pupils who graduate from
the eighth grade, this Friday morning, the last day of the term.
Philip John Angove.
Joseph Beverly Barry.
Eva F. Beidleman.
Donald Bosworth.
Annie Brklacich.
Katherine ‘Brklacich,
Tedmar Herbert Bustad.
Bessie Mary Butters.
Jack Melvin Clark.
Helen M. Davidson.
Adeline Rose Reason.
taymond Edward Dent.
Merrill I. Dow.
Leon Richard Duceschi.
present
William Austin Elkus.
Vella F. Flindt.
Violet Garwood.
tuth M.
Alice: Jean Graham.
Henry H. Hallett.
Walter B. Hallett.
Zelva Lyle Hanson.
_Patricia Caroline King.
Anita Lorraine Lako.
Reno Macari.
~oylvia Evelyn Moody:
Mary Anne Martz.
Madge Louise Pianezzi.
Helen M. Provine.
Edna Evangeline Richerson.
Clarence A. Rickard.
W. Ray Rowlands.
Max Santinelli.
“Ben John Tamblyn.
William R. Sharp.
Godfrey.
Bishop of ;
diocese, !
Donald Everett Thomas:
Robert Doollar -Vanberg.
Joe Vigilanti.
.
Genevieve Vranesh.
Faith Lola White.
Franklin E. White.
Dorothy Evelyn Winney.
Helen G. Winney.
Anita Marie Wolder. ;
Awards of merit will be given by
Principal Carlson to the following
pupils, who have been neither absent nor tardy the entire’ school
year:
Second Grade—Fred .
Third Grade—Raymond Crawford,
Warren Smith; Fourth Grade—Donna Mae McCraw; Fifth Grade—Joyce
Henwood,Edward Jacobs, Betty Lou
Krough, ~Sylvia Ronning, Charles
Sixth Grade—Frank Angelini, Gloria Clay, Gene Hansen. Ellsworth ._Pingaree, Rose Ponticelli;
Seventh Grade—-Virginia Carney,
Marjorie Cook, Shirley Davies, Ainsley Fouyer, Irma Hurst, Elgin PingAngelini;
Thomas;
. aree, Leona Pingaree, Laura Price,
Virgil Roseborough, Victoria Soga,
Eighth Grade—Adeline Deason, Vella
Flindt, Violet Garwéod, -Ruth Godfrey, Alice Graham, Edna. Richerson;
Ben. Tamblyn, Faith White, Helen
Winney. i
This is the fourth consecutive year
that Irma Hurst has been on this list.
Marjorie Cook and Leona Pingaree
have been perfect in attendance for
three years and the following pupils
for two years, Edward Jacobs, Chas.
Thomas, Frank. Angelini, Ellsworth
Pinaree Shirley Davies, Elgin Pingaree, Ben Tamblyn, Helen Winney:
Principal Carlson is awarding each
pupil that has been neither tardy nor
abSent a year, a little. folder in which
is inscribed their name ang ‘‘Attendance Award,”
KIDDIES HOLD
The following are a group of letters written by seventh grade school
pupils of the Washington school on:
“What I Like About My Father.”
He understands me. He is loyal to
his country and his work.
gladly spend the
family.
He would
last cent for Ifis
I like my. father because he makes
me save my money.
No matter what the situation is,
big or little, my father always tries
to give a good suggestion. He is always dependable whether it is to go
most tries to help in everything I
try to do. Lean only say “My Father
‘s the man of my Hour.”
My father is a cement man, when
he goes to work he has clean clothes
yut when he comes home he looks
ike a statel, he all cover is secement
nd when he take off his panse they
san stand right just like he was in
‘hem. My dad has a dog also that
with him
‘sometimes he
ement
"OW every
stick the
and the get hard
on it and we have ahard times also.
Ase my dad get home he
hast to take a bath and some times
re had a offel times geting the sesemt off of him. TI like to be a se2emt man when I grow up also.
morning . and
his head in
secement
soon ase
My father gives me everything I
want, and when -anything happens
that we would upset him in anyway
he takes it jolly and doesn’t fuss
around about it. He tells us how to
figure different problems. He buys
us clothing and food. He is kind to
us in many ways. When I grow up
I want to be kind like him so other
people can talk about me as they do
him. He is not only kind to us but
many other people besides.. Everyone that knows him-talk about him
as Iam now.
I like the way he hélps us boys
when we need it. He advises us
when we need to be advised: He
makes us do what is best for us and
not what we want to do. He is kind
to us and lets us have a good time.
He makes us do our home work for
school, which is most importnat.
to many places and cgn tell me many
interesting stories. I also like him
MIRROR FOR DAD:
fishing, camping, or to the ball
game. He will tr and help me. He!
knows what a boy knows and alI like him because he has been
kind of work he has
chosen which is mining. His job has
taken him in many places and he has
many things. He ‘can speak
very clearly and. distinetly and he
has a very good vocabularly and is
interesting to listen to.
because of the
seen
. I like my father beeause he is always kind and generous to everyone.
He is full of fun and always takes
an interest in things I have to say
and always enters into things. He is
fair and square to all the men that
work for him, and is so nice that
anyone can’t help but like him.
There are a lot of ways I
about my father, one-of them are:
He thinks of others. It
seems to me that is one of he most
politest and important things, There
are more ways about my father that
I like. He always give me a chance to
explain when I am in trouble. If I
iam wrong he tells me what I should
‘have done. Another important thing
that I like, is, he is jolly and understands me perfectly.
vs ara‘ kee
LAST ASSEMBLY IS
HELD AT HIGH SCHOOL
always
Another high school year will
come to-an end this afternoon. All
books have been turned in and students are quite ready for vacation.
A final student body assembly was
. held for the installation of new stud. ent officers. The new officers and
. their predecessors are as follows:
President—Ben Sweeney, Warrem
Mooers.
Vice President—Audrey Davis,
Dick Stevens.
Secretary—Helen Arbogast, Bill
Polkinghorn,
Treasurer—Ralp Pierce, Clarine
Holland.
Each incoming and outgoing officer made a brief speech.
Ben weeney’s lasted for several
minutes. Order could not be obtained until he returned to lead a
cheer himself. :
In the first half of the period preliminary registration for next year
took place. :
C. Berkeley Anderson was in
graduating exercises of the Rose
Union high school. Miss Letha
derson, his daughter, is one of
class of 1934, which has 107
bers. Ps
Myers Mobley is spending a f
days vacation in San Francisco.
will return this week end. —
like
Cheers were lead for each on and
Roseville last night to attend the,
foreiteniesinn ce aes