March 11, 1943 (4 pages)

f * Fs os ~ ¥ ~ © . x Page Four . 2 — — —— POTLUCK SUPPER The past matrons and past patrons of Evangeline Chapter, O. E. S. will meet in Masonic Hall at 6:30 Saturday evening to enjoy a potluck dinner and social time. Invitations have been extended to all past matrons and patrons to attend. NEVADA THEATRE Direction TY, AND D. JR., ENTERPRISES INC. tehtetote + * ee ee ek a FRIDAY AND SATURDAY , @ SEVEN DAY LEAVE With VICTOR MATURE and LUCILLE BALL — Plus LLOYD NOLAN in. APACHE TRAIL o. . SUNDAY AND Fe ee ee he ee ee ee ae ee ee ee he ee Se i ee Se ee ee ee (TIRED OF BRASS . : PRESIDENT REVIEWING OUR ARMORED MIGHT IN MOROCCO CASABLANCA, MOROCCO—In an army jeep driven by Sergeant Oran Lass of Kansas City, Missouri, President Roosevelt is shown passing along a line of our light tanks in a surprise review in North Africa, These tanks are the new M-5’s, the model now produced for quite some months by the MasseyHarris Farm Implement Company. Their lightning-like speed and hitting power are being used in battling the Nazi forces in North Africa. PUBLIC GETTING HAT BUNGLING By CLEM WHITAKER A major factor contributing to the plague of shortages now afflicting the American people, and seriously endangering successful conduct of the war, it is becoming planer day b day is that politicians with little capacity for anything but politics, and social ‘ed sea with no compass. to Perkins, Secretary of Agriculture’ Wickard and~Clifford Townsend, . chief of food production, to name! just a few, are among top-ranking officials whom both congress and the nation are viewing with increasing dissatisfaction—and it is highly probable that heads will start to fall in the future, despite President Roosevelt’s traditional reluctance to oust . men and women who have been members of his official family. Inability to rid themselves of their political philosophy of the depression decade___ when “plowing under” paving farmers not to plant and paying_labor more to produce less were accepted policies of their departments—-has been one of the shortcomings of many such officials who’ came into public life during the soc-, ial reform era. After years spent in’ advocating government paternalism, ' with doles and subsidies as a sub-! stitute for production, and private. enterprise, the sudden transsition to a period when production and more production became the urgent, desperate need of the nation left such; officials floundering on an unchartguide them. j And born of that floundering have been ceiling prices which did not rover farmers’ costs of ‘production: high wage scales in some industries and low pay scales in others, resultLreformers, wholly unable to cope MONDAY * . with such practical problems as production and distribution, are still in command .of many of the strategic e posts in war time Washington. While the president has drafted outstanding executives from _ busi: p PERA ness and industry for some of the ve key jobs in his war administration, : the fact remains that many of the 4 most important departments dealing «. with problems of manpower, agriae é cultural production and labor relaWith * . tions are still in weak hands, with * ERROL FLYNN # . the result that confusion has piled + ¢. on confusion and shortages and dis-. . and . fuptions have been. created where. 2 &. >one need have existed. . te DONALD REAGAN 2 . Monpsower ‘Commiss‘oner Paul Vu ae eifesfestesteddestestesteatetertestetetetefetes . eNut*. Secretary. of Labor’ Frances { } 1 SO MANY THINGS SEEMED TO BE NECESSITIES Who would have thought that this motor-minded nation would put up its cars and walk — that great gaps would appear in the grocer's loaded shelves? There isn'tredlly Bley of onything! But ‘the best places to look for what you need are the stores that have served you well through the yedrs—stdres . like Penney s. Z Baas beter bee % MARCH OF YOUNG FASHIONS COTTONS FOR SCHOOL! Quaint Princess Styles! Demure Basque Waists! Trim Tailored Types! Rub-a-dub-dub—it’s the cotton sea-. wardrobe for schoul! For ‘Cottons are LOVABLE LITTLE DRESSES 1.19 Le istreet had as’ visitors Monday her . ; With her parents. David Browning is . Visiting his family. ing in the migration of workers to the better paying jobs and the crip-. pling of industries which they left. . Out of the same condition, too, have! been born disruptions in war indus-! tries, with labor leaders publicly defying the decrees of both government and military officials. The most serious shortage in the} nation, just now, is a shortage of . able experienced executives in Wash-. .ington—men capable of directing the. highly technical and difficult job of. production and distribution. That shortage is at the-root of many of . the other Shortages and there are, hopeful signs that congress recogniz-. es it and intends to .do something! about it, . . ersonal . Mrs. Annie Browning of Boulder. daughter in law, Mrs. Arno Browning and grandson and wife, Mr. and Mrs. David Browning of French Cor-. ral. Mr. and Mrs. David Brownine Ee” LIBBY APPLE BUTTER, 33° oz. glass jar left during the afternoon for Los An-, geles where they will visit for a time) soon to go into the army. . (Mrs. Dorothy Braschler came -up. from San Francisco and with Mrs. Fred Sikes: Her husband, . Bernard Braschder, was a former, . Purity Store clerk. She was employ-.ed by Hartung’s Jewelery store for a time and both are well known here. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Farnsworth en-. joyed a visit with Mrs. Farnsworth’s . } ‘Ronald Williams, son of Mr. and. Mrs. Al Williams of Park avenue is making a good recovery from a re-. cent tonsillectomy. Arthur B. Innis, now engaged in war work at Richmond, motored to ‘Nevada City Monday evening and remained until Wednesday morning J. Parker of the Wet Hill section is in the county hospital with a severely wrenched knee he suffered in a fall at his home recently. He is getting along nicely. He will be remsraw hat for spring each year. Mrs. Carl Johnson returned to Nevada City Saturday and rented one of the Kopp houses on Winter street where she will réside. Her niece, Mrs. Clay Lewis, who ‘has been quite ill in & Sacramento hospital, accompanfed her hére ana will remain. Lewis, who was eftfroute to Alaska to work, was called home and is spending a short ‘time here with his. wife until is visiting . mother, Mrs. W. Dolt of Williams . Sunday. if embered here as wearing the first. ’ Styles For Growing SHOES JACKETS 2.98 lent! for a smart fit. PANTS . 1 . —buy today—SAVE today! Smait Poplin Light weight, smart looking — and water-repelButton fly front models with flap pockets at a slant and adjustable side straps perfect, Boys’ Spring _Coverts, ginebehe weave and hard finish fabrics that display plenty of style for spring with the promise of service for many seasons to come! See them tdoay FOR CHILDREN At Penney’s Modest Prices! Styles Shown— ' 84-11% 2.29 Same Styles, Size 12-3 2.49 NOW Penney’s is ready with shoes for children of all ages —perfect fits to help young feet grow correctly and healthfully — perfectly fitted, too, to mother’s tastes and to Dad's wallet! Value! Plenty _ . they're ALL jor bias style! 4 LEATHER from top to bot-] Bright spring : 4 tom! A grand selection! colors! ~ . prim checks, dainty, florals or plain 12 to 20. practical. They’re Inexpénsive—crisp and fresh—and ‘easy to lander! Adorable frocks in candy stripes, colors With irresistible trimmings— that evéry young girl loves! Sizes 3 to 6X and 7 to ¥4. Sparkling Plaids for Spring! NEW JACKETS Wool-And-Rayon! 4.98 Delightful jackets that will make a new Costume out of every skirt! Fresh new; tweeds! Man-ta wh? ored styles! Siz Gay Spring SKIRTS 3.98 Choose a smart, odd skirt to trans form your blouse and jackets with %” color! Wool andrayon or rayon jungo in pleated . bra and 1 when tundrer pealed over the city. ishe ig over her sick spell. Mrs. Emma Foley ‘returned récently from a month's visit With her son, Elzear Foley and wife at Alhamdaughter at Palo Alto. Elzear Foley, state road engineer, joined: the civil engineers and is now a lieutenant in the C B’s. Mrs. J. D. Rafferty motored to Dunsmuir early this week. . Her ‘mother had been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Rafferty in Nevada City and she took her home and will remain for a time visiting. Thunder Storm Swells Deer Creek One of the most severe thunder and rain storms in years visited Nevada City Tuesday evening lasting about four hours. It put out of commission many electric lines in suburban areas about the city. The torrential rain brought Deer Creek to about its highest mark this season and the stream remained high all day Wednesdays The fire alarm bell. systein had been tested throughout the city only recently and the electric storm caused the bell to ring many times California farmers produced 10% of the nation’s farm -products. in — High School PTA Will . : Discuss War Time Needs “Our community—its recreational needs and war time demands; are we meeting them?’’. will be the topic for the méeting of the Nevada City . high school PTA March 12, Friday afternoon at 3 p.m. at the high school. Speakers on the program will be Ed Frantz, Miss Helen Chapman, (Miss Alicia Allen. The new corps of officers will be elected and Mrs. Leland Smith will act as installing officer. The high school chorus will sing several numbers. ?, CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY The Christian Science Society holds service at 114 Boulder street Sunday 11 a. m. Sunday school 9:15. Lesson’ subject ‘Substance.’’ Testimonial meeting first Wednesday of each month at 8 p.m. The reading room 117 Broad street, is open daily from Nevada City Nugget _ — Thursday, March 11, 1943 2 o’clock until four o’clock daily except Sundays and holidays. Funeral Service for Rolfe Buffington Tomorrow “Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon for the late Rolfe Buffington, who passed away in @ local hospital Tuesday evening. The deceased gvas a war veteran, native of Nevada Township, aged 62 years. Surviving him are three brothers, William C.,.Moster, both of Nevada City, Med Buffington of San Francisco, and a sister, Miss Edna Buffington of Oakland. ° (Funeral services are in charge of Holmes Funeral Home. Rev. David Ralston of the Methodist church will officiate. First commandant of Mare Island Navy Yard was Admiral David G. Farragut, famed for his remark: “Damn the torpedees, full speed ahead.” +, 'PROUSE GRASS VALLEY-NEVADA CITY HIGHWA DRIVE. OUT AND SEE US : Open Seven Days a Week DRIVE-IN ~ MILK BY THE tt CASE, $5.00 LOCAL : FRESH EGGS : LARGE GR6DE4 2. 34c : ; HONEY—3 POUND GLASS JAR. 83c + TEA GARDEN PRESERVES —20 oz. glass jar .. 35c * All Varieties te 98 Re IA 30c : KNOX GELATIN (is not too plentiful) 19c SF osesfeoferteoteclrteseteoerteotesfesteateateeateeateofesfeatesteoteferteoteaterterteateserteoerteofenteofestestestetesfertefeateoteateagetes® ‘MORE ° HEAT Every drop of Standard Furnace Oil fairly bulges with heat (many exacting tests see to that). Every drop burns completely—goes farther. Keeps your burner clean and at peak performance—saves you money. Standard Furnace Oil outsells all others in the West because it delivers the maximum value for your fuel dollar. STANDARD FOR YOUR MONEY IT’S FAMOUS COFFEE UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT BAR . ARE RENOWNED IN CALIFORNIA RATES FROM $1.50 UP Excellent Service—Best Food SHOP -AND COCKTAIL 8TH AND K STREET, TOY AND JACOBS. JACK BRUNO, Manager SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA Agent for New York-California 1942. REE STi yea ca a i ee a a Tol Rie iae BE a to NEVADA CITY ASSAY AND REFINING OFFICE Practical mining tests from 75 to 1000 pounds, giving the free gold percentages of sulphurets, value of sulphurets and tailings. Mail ordér check work promptly attended to. Assays made for gold, silver, lead and copper. Delaware Underwriters Insurance Jompanies. Automobile Insurance ELNL.OTT + = = +> we: Underwriter", Westchester and Proprietor

f * Fs os ~ ¥ ~ © . x Page Four . 2 — — —— POTLUCK SUPPER The past matrons and past patrons of Evangeline Chapter, O. E. S. will meet in Masonic Hall at 6:30 Saturday evening to enjoy a potluck dinner and social time. Invitations have been extended to all past matrons and patrons to attend. NEVADA THEATRE Direction TY, AND D. JR., ENTERPRISES INC. tehtetote + * ee ee ek a FRIDAY AND SATURDAY , @ SEVEN DAY LEAVE With VICTOR MATURE and LUCILLE BALL — Plus LLOYD NOLAN in. APACHE TRAIL o. . SUNDAY AND Fe ee ee he ee ee ee ae ee ee ee he ee Se i ee Se ee ee ee (TIRED OF BRASS . : PRESIDENT REVIEWING OUR ARMORED MIGHT IN MOROCCO CASABLANCA, MOROCCO—In an army jeep driven by Sergeant Oran Lass of Kansas City, Missouri, President Roosevelt is shown passing along a line of our light tanks in a surprise review in North Africa, These tanks are the new M-5’s, the model now produced for quite some months by the MasseyHarris Farm Implement Company. Their lightning-like speed and hitting power are being used in battling the Nazi forces in North Africa. PUBLIC GETTING HAT BUNGLING By CLEM WHITAKER A major factor contributing to the plague of shortages now afflicting the American people, and seriously endangering successful conduct of the war, it is becoming planer day b day is that politicians with little capacity for anything but politics, and social ‘ed sea with no compass. to Perkins, Secretary of Agriculture’ Wickard and~Clifford Townsend, . chief of food production, to name! just a few, are among top-ranking officials whom both congress and the nation are viewing with increasing dissatisfaction—and it is highly probable that heads will start to fall in the future, despite President Roosevelt’s traditional reluctance to oust . men and women who have been members of his official family. Inability to rid themselves of their political philosophy of the depression decade___ when “plowing under” paving farmers not to plant and paying_labor more to produce less were accepted policies of their departments—-has been one of the shortcomings of many such officials who’ came into public life during the soc-, ial reform era. After years spent in’ advocating government paternalism, ' with doles and subsidies as a sub-! stitute for production, and private. enterprise, the sudden transsition to a period when production and more production became the urgent, desperate need of the nation left such; officials floundering on an unchartguide them. j And born of that floundering have been ceiling prices which did not rover farmers’ costs of ‘production: high wage scales in some industries and low pay scales in others, resultLreformers, wholly unable to cope MONDAY * . with such practical problems as production and distribution, are still in command .of many of the strategic e posts in war time Washington. While the president has drafted outstanding executives from _ busi: p PERA ness and industry for some of the ve key jobs in his war administration, : the fact remains that many of the 4 most important departments dealing «. with problems of manpower, agriae é cultural production and labor relaWith * . tions are still in weak hands, with * ERROL FLYNN # . the result that confusion has piled + ¢. on confusion and shortages and dis-. . and . fuptions have been. created where. 2 &. >one need have existed. . te DONALD REAGAN 2 . Monpsower ‘Commiss‘oner Paul Vu ae eifesfestesteddestestesteatetertestetetetefetes . eNut*. Secretary. of Labor’ Frances { } 1 SO MANY THINGS SEEMED TO BE NECESSITIES Who would have thought that this motor-minded nation would put up its cars and walk — that great gaps would appear in the grocer's loaded shelves? There isn'tredlly Bley of onything! But ‘the best places to look for what you need are the stores that have served you well through the yedrs—stdres . like Penney s. Z Baas beter bee % MARCH OF YOUNG FASHIONS COTTONS FOR SCHOOL! Quaint Princess Styles! Demure Basque Waists! Trim Tailored Types! Rub-a-dub-dub—it’s the cotton sea-. wardrobe for schoul! For ‘Cottons are LOVABLE LITTLE DRESSES 1.19 Le istreet had as’ visitors Monday her . ; With her parents. David Browning is . Visiting his family. ing in the migration of workers to the better paying jobs and the crip-. pling of industries which they left. . Out of the same condition, too, have! been born disruptions in war indus-! tries, with labor leaders publicly defying the decrees of both government and military officials. The most serious shortage in the} nation, just now, is a shortage of . able experienced executives in Wash-. .ington—men capable of directing the. highly technical and difficult job of. production and distribution. That shortage is at the-root of many of . the other Shortages and there are, hopeful signs that congress recogniz-. es it and intends to .do something! about it, . . ersonal . Mrs. Annie Browning of Boulder. daughter in law, Mrs. Arno Browning and grandson and wife, Mr. and Mrs. David Browning of French Cor-. ral. Mr. and Mrs. David Brownine Ee” LIBBY APPLE BUTTER, 33° oz. glass jar left during the afternoon for Los An-, geles where they will visit for a time) soon to go into the army. . (Mrs. Dorothy Braschler came -up. from San Francisco and with Mrs. Fred Sikes: Her husband, . Bernard Braschder, was a former, . Purity Store clerk. She was employ-.ed by Hartung’s Jewelery store for a time and both are well known here. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Farnsworth en-. joyed a visit with Mrs. Farnsworth’s . } ‘Ronald Williams, son of Mr. and. Mrs. Al Williams of Park avenue is making a good recovery from a re-. cent tonsillectomy. Arthur B. Innis, now engaged in war work at Richmond, motored to ‘Nevada City Monday evening and remained until Wednesday morning J. Parker of the Wet Hill section is in the county hospital with a severely wrenched knee he suffered in a fall at his home recently. He is getting along nicely. He will be remsraw hat for spring each year. Mrs. Carl Johnson returned to Nevada City Saturday and rented one of the Kopp houses on Winter street where she will réside. Her niece, Mrs. Clay Lewis, who ‘has been quite ill in & Sacramento hospital, accompanfed her hére ana will remain. Lewis, who was eftfroute to Alaska to work, was called home and is spending a short ‘time here with his. wife until is visiting . mother, Mrs. W. Dolt of Williams . Sunday. if embered here as wearing the first. ’ Styles For Growing SHOES

JACKETS 2.98 lent! for a smart fit. PANTS . 1 . —buy today—SAVE today! Smait Poplin Light weight, smart looking — and water-repelButton fly front models with flap pockets at a slant and adjustable side straps perfect, Boys’ Spring _Coverts, ginebehe weave and hard finish fabrics that display plenty of style for spring with the promise of service for many seasons to come! See them tdoay FOR CHILDREN At Penney’s Modest Prices! Styles Shown— ' 84-11% 2.29 Same Styles, Size 12-3 2.49 NOW Penney’s is ready with shoes for children of all ages —perfect fits to help young feet grow correctly and healthfully — perfectly fitted, too, to mother’s tastes and to Dad's wallet! Value! Plenty _ . they're ALL jor bias style! 4 LEATHER from top to bot-] Bright spring : 4 tom! A grand selection! colors! ~ . prim checks, dainty, florals or plain 12 to 20. practical. They’re Inexpénsive—crisp and fresh—and ‘easy to lander! Adorable frocks in candy stripes, colors With irresistible trimmings— that evéry young girl loves! Sizes 3 to 6X and 7 to ¥4. Sparkling Plaids for Spring! NEW JACKETS Wool-And-Rayon! 4.98 Delightful jackets that will make a new Costume out of every skirt! Fresh new; tweeds! Man-ta wh? ored styles! Siz Gay Spring SKIRTS 3.98 Choose a smart, odd skirt to trans form your blouse and jackets with %” color! Wool andrayon or rayon jungo in pleated . bra and 1 when tundrer pealed over the city. ishe ig over her sick spell. Mrs. Emma Foley ‘returned récently from a month's visit With her son, Elzear Foley and wife at Alhamdaughter at Palo Alto. Elzear Foley, state road engineer, joined: the civil engineers and is now a lieutenant in the C B’s. Mrs. J. D. Rafferty motored to Dunsmuir early this week. . Her ‘mother had been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Rafferty in Nevada City and she took her home and will remain for a time visiting. Thunder Storm Swells Deer Creek One of the most severe thunder and rain storms in years visited Nevada City Tuesday evening lasting about four hours. It put out of commission many electric lines in suburban areas about the city. The torrential rain brought Deer Creek to about its highest mark this season and the stream remained high all day Wednesdays The fire alarm bell. systein had been tested throughout the city only recently and the electric storm caused the bell to ring many times California farmers produced 10% of the nation’s farm -products. in — High School PTA Will . : Discuss War Time Needs “Our community—its recreational needs and war time demands; are we meeting them?’’. will be the topic for the méeting of the Nevada City . high school PTA March 12, Friday afternoon at 3 p.m. at the high school. Speakers on the program will be Ed Frantz, Miss Helen Chapman, (Miss Alicia Allen. The new corps of officers will be elected and Mrs. Leland Smith will act as installing officer. The high school chorus will sing several numbers. ?, CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY The Christian Science Society holds service at 114 Boulder street Sunday 11 a. m. Sunday school 9:15. Lesson’ subject ‘Substance.’’ Testimonial meeting first Wednesday of each month at 8 p.m. The reading room 117 Broad street, is open daily from Nevada City Nugget _ — Thursday, March 11, 1943 2 o’clock until four o’clock daily except Sundays and holidays. Funeral Service for Rolfe Buffington Tomorrow “Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon for the late Rolfe Buffington, who passed away in @ local hospital Tuesday evening. The deceased gvas a war veteran, native of Nevada Township, aged 62 years. Surviving him are three brothers, William C.,.Moster, both of Nevada City, Med Buffington of San Francisco, and a sister, Miss Edna Buffington of Oakland. ° (Funeral services are in charge of Holmes Funeral Home. Rev. David Ralston of the Methodist church will officiate. First commandant of Mare Island Navy Yard was Admiral David G. Farragut, famed for his remark: “Damn the torpedees, full speed ahead.” +, 'PROUSE GRASS VALLEY-NEVADA CITY HIGHWA DRIVE. OUT AND SEE US : Open Seven Days a Week DRIVE-IN ~ MILK BY THE tt CASE, $5.00 LOCAL : FRESH EGGS : LARGE GR6DE4 2. 34c : ; HONEY—3 POUND GLASS JAR.. 83c + TEA GARDEN PRESERVES —20 oz. glass jar .... 35c * All Varieties te 98 Re IA 30c : KNOX GELATIN (is not too plentiful) 19c SF osesfeoferteoteclrteseteoerteotesfesteateateeateeateofesfeatesteoteferteoteaterterteateserteoerteofenteofestestestetesfertefeateoteateagetes® ‘MORE ° HEAT Every drop of Standard Furnace Oil fairly bulges with heat (many exacting tests see to that). Every drop burns completely—goes farther. Keeps your burner clean and at peak performance—saves you money. Standard Furnace Oil outsells all others in the West because it delivers the maximum value for your fuel dollar. STANDARD FOR YOUR MONEY IT’S FAMOUS COFFEE UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT BAR . ARE RENOWNED IN CALIFORNIA RATES FROM $1.50 UP Excellent Service—Best Food SHOP -AND COCKTAIL 8TH AND K STREET, TOY AND JACOBS. JACK BRUNO, Manager SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA Agent for New York-California 1942. REE STi yea ca a i ee a a Tol Rie iae BE a to NEVADA CITY ASSAY AND REFINING OFFICE Practical mining tests from 75 to 1000 pounds, giving the free gold percentages of sulphurets, value of sulphurets and tailings. Mail ordér check work promptly attended to. Assays made for gold, silver, lead and copper. Delaware Underwriters Insurance Jompanies. Automobile Insurance ELNL.OTT + = = +> we: Underwriter", Westchester and Proprietor