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March 31, 1930 (6 pages)

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PONDAY, MARCH 31, 1930 2c TT . ‘THE NEVADA CITY NUGGET Published weekly on Mondays at Nevada City, California, ard entered as mail matter of the second class in the postoffis at Nevada City; under Act SUBSCRIPTION RATES One Year. pny address in California, in advance Outside Cxtifornia, in U. S. of, Congress, March 3, lsd Three Months ©ne Month A Legal Newspaper of General Circulation for Nevada City and Nevada County, as defined by legal statute. Printed and published at Nevada City. Editor and Publisher Arthur A. Willoughby Eldic P. Willoughby . Associate. >» CAMPTONVILLE JOTS At a meeting held recently, Gra-: vel Range Lodge No. 59 F. & A. M. voted to make some _ improvements about their hall. Although it is classed as the Masonic Hall, is is really the community hall, the only place -where public gatherings, funerals, church services, and — other community matters can ‘be held. During the past many years it has been illuminated at night by the old style kerosene lamps, which are dangerous, give poor light, and a nuisance to take care of and keep up. The lodge voted to install a set of compressed Flamoc gas immediately for lighting the lodge recom, dance hail, and other rooms in the building. This. gas) is very economical to install, and has already been tested . vut in this section, proving very satisfactory for lights, and way. cheaper than other installations of various kinds. It is considered the next best to taking electricity from the line. Grant & Heather have formed a partnership in the general lumber business, papers having been made out several days ago whereby they acquired the 600 acres' of virgin timber land of Long Brothers in the Mil Creek District, seven / miles west of here. They have purchased a saw mil! in Mendocino County anc are preparing to truck it to the new location immediately and get it sei up as soon as possible. They expect to start cutting lumber June Ist. They have also acquired the remaining plant of the Oak Valley Lumber ‘Companies mill, most of which was destroyed by fire late last fall. Wm. ! O. Grant managed the Oak Valley Company, and is well versed on the industry, Alfred Heether is a business man of Nevada City, and their many friends wish them every suc“eess. Edward S. Goetze of San Francis~ co spent the week end here, making arrangements for the visitation of Oriental Lodge No. 144 to Gravel/i Range Lodge which will take /place oerv the week end of May . 10th Conciderable improvement, necessitated bya cavein the road along the edge of the diggin’s bank in the iewer part of town, is being done, which, when finished will make a much betier road and street into! the lower end of town. The caving necessitated a change in course of the culvert pipe, the removal of six feet mere of the hillside, to make the road safe, and the building of a new fence along the edge of the bank. The new road will be wide enough for two cars to pass which was not enjoyed on the old road. The Camptonville Shakespeare and Current Eevent Club held-a regular meeting at the Groves home. Fred J.Joubert motored to Nevada City Sunday returning with his daughter, Miss Lesta H. Joubert, student at the San Jose Teachers Coliege. Miss Helen MeCullohgh of North San Juan spent the meek end visiting the Turner family at Weeds i cises and : athletics. CITIZENS MILITARY TRAINING CAMPS Military training all through the The Citizens eamps are situated ‘United States. The objects of these camps is to bring -together young men of high type from all sections of the ccuntry, and thereby develop closer national and social units; to teach the privileges, duties, and responsibilities of American citizenship. The age limits-are from 17 to 31 years of. age. All necessary expenses are paid. It is a yery invigorating and healthful course for a boy of the high school age to take, A typical camp day consists of morning devoted to military exeran afternoon devoted to The evening is given to recreation, moving pictures, dances, and amateur theatricals, swimming, boxing, wrestling, traek, hand bali, and even summer football practice. The officers are all experts in their line of duty as instructors. TALK BEFORE CLUB Last Monday evening Vivian Cer‘0 gave a talk before the Women’s ‘ivic Improvement Club, and in her ‘alk she expressed the thanks of the student body to the Ciub, for during the last year they not. only »lanted the shrubbery around the Juilding but helped secure lockers which the girls have certainly appreciated. a She also expressed for the student body their desire to be ofa ny assistance to the club. PRIZE POEM This poem received a prize at the recent Hi Y Convention at Chico. jit wes written by B. Woodward of. Yuba City. W. Schuler and wife of Stn Francisco are visiting her mothCaptain C er, Mrs. P. H. Paynter. aVim. Ducotey and daughter, Haze! and Mrs. J B. Stennett visited-in 5acramento several hours. Point. Miss Amy Walker of Grass Val“ey was a guest at. the Hotel Francis Sunday. _ Miss Elsie A. Hanson nento arrived Sunday visit to her parents. Richard A. Noel of Nevada City was in town Saturday. The following were among those motoring to Downieville Saturday of Sacraon a short evening to attend the dance: Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Butz, Mr. and Mrs. Acton M. Cleveland, George Butz, Lawrence Turner, Miss Eleaner Turner, Mrs. C. W. Turner. Lloyd Dudley of Nevada City and Miss Louise Moulton of French Corral were in town Sunday visiting friends. Mrs. Fern Cook of Pike City was in town Sunday. No substitutes—_ . iret oH! ty MALT sy® te 2 Oliver Chatfield of Pike.City was in town Sunday. Henry Harrison motored to Grass Valley Friday. J. M. McMahon, attorney of Nevada City, passed through town Saturday. HOTEL _ to $3.00 A SPLENDID VALUE © 17 Powell Street at Market ‘THIS CENTRAL DOWNTOWN LOCATION an éimbortant congenience to you This coupon entitles hoflcr to FREE Yellow Taxi—depot to Turpin Hotel, » FREE GARAGE ' 'T.E. FARROW ‘speak well for the commercial deW.M. SELL, Tr. ; ji. 1E NEVADA CITy NUGGE1, SGE1, CALIFORNIA “THE HIGH SCHOOL NEWS Edited Weekly by the Students, Nevada City High School BURA LON . 22S es aan Florence Smart Senior Reporter Walter Huson Junior Reporter Laurel Phillips Freshman Reporter . Esther Reader Athletic Reporter . Milton Masters SENIOR FARCE By Nadine Sutton. “No, I can’t play cards. Thursday night because I am Senior Farce. Yes, it is to be presented at the Nevada Theater on Thursday, ' April 3. Oh, of coruse, you couldn’t miss it. Yes, I think yeu had better postpone your bridge party”. ; Well, folks, I think you are mighty sensible to reserve next Thursday night for the Senior. Farce, “Peekaboo Lady’. Eyeryone ought to see that farce. There are enough laughs in it to last the whole town a year. Mr, I: Wood, a young man who never had a serious thought in his life, is in love with Ima Springer and they wish to get married, but their guardians object. Crystal Springer ,Ima’s aunt and guardian will not hear of the marriage, Likewise, I. M,. Cash, Wood’s uncle and guardian, objects to such a union, namely because of his hatred of women. The result is that Crystal decides to take Ima to Topple Inf in order to rid her :of Wood’s attention, Wood, unbeknown to his uncle, ier and follows Ima to Topple Inn, where he accepts a position as desk clerk. I, M, Cash, who finds life lonely after the departure of his nephew, decides to spend his vacation at Topple Inn. The old maid aunt and bachelor uncle meet and, strange to say, their hatred for the opposite sex seems to disappear. In fact I. M. becomes very interested in Crystal and he wins her favor. However, he does not do this entirely on his own merit because, first ,Wood masiuerades as his uncle and courts the lady, and, second, I. M’s long lost twin brother, I. O. Cash turn, up at Topple Inn, meets’ Crystal ind also becomes infatuated with her. The complications that follow are both humorous and _ tragieal. It you want to see how this tangled. web is straightened out, be present at the Nevada Theater on Thursday night, April 3. -ASSEMBLY PROGRAM Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 the redio program. Ralph Fisher, vice -orm of questions and answers. The! boys and girls had asked him on this subject. He said that no bey or part or all of his spending Auother interestingbrought out was that students in the University of California earned one million dollars in the past year. His talk was very helpful because it may encourage students to. earn their own way through college. : After the radio program Catherine Davis gave a fine re >ort on the Honor Society money. onve at Auburn SENIOR CLASS MEETING -A senior class meeting was held Monday, March 24. The purpose of this meeting was to discuss “Skip
Day”, where to go and the date to skip. The Senior-Junior banquet was also discussed. The junior class have sent the _ seniors dine with them. It eniuich an invitation to has been in dis‘pute whether the seniors shouid a¢cept the juniors invitation or a banquet of their own, done in past years. STUDENTS WIN AWARDS EMSS eect reenaway, a shorthand II student, won a Gregg certificate for writing 80 words per minute unprepared literary material, Madeline Himes, shorthand I student, also received’ an award for have as has been Kathleen going to the . gives up his position as bank cash-, HONOR SOCIETY CONFERS On Saturday, March 22, the Honor Society. of Nevada City High School sent a delegation to Auburn to attend a conference § meeting. Seven. other schools were represented. The meeting. was called to order at 10 o’ciock, by the president ef the Placer Union High School Honor Society and after. a short prgram the meeting was turned over to the chairman, Miss Doily Drew of Sacramento High School. Two meetings were held, one’ for the ‘teachers and one for, the students. Some of the things discussed at the students meeting were finances, communications ,expenses, scholarships, and privileges.. At 12 o’clock the meetings were adjourned and luncheon was served in the cafeteria. At rone-fifteen the minutes of the two meetings were read and after their approval the conference was adjourned. The Nevada City delegates, Ruth Rector, Catherine Celio, and Catherine Davies were chaperoned by Miss Main. WINDOWS There are windows open to sun and air ; And the good deeds done by men. There are windows closed to a happy world That should be open again. For the windows of homes let in the light The windows of souls, the joy We could ‘makeita great big happy world With the help of each girl and boy. So open your windows to let in the light And open them up to the sun Let kindness and joy each smile Warm your heart asthe day is done, —B. Woodward, Yuba City. ROSEVILLE TRACK MEET Saturday, iiarch 29, at 9 a.m. a group ef boys from the' Nevada City High School participated in the Roseville Track Meet, happy student body was entertained by a’ president of the American Trust Company gave a talk for high! school students on “arming Money’’. The talk was given in the . ;questions were actus t1 Guestions that fact that he; The following boys represented the A group: Hogan, Janes, Pol. glase, Pierce, Huson. 2 The “B’? boys were as follows: . Gus Wasley, Tom Wasley, Calvin Fisher, Joe Sbaffi, and Vernon Sandow. : i Several of the boys showed a ! promising future in the inter-class track meet, notably in long distance! ' punning and these’ boys were sent to Roseville. A more detailed account will be in next week’s issue. INTER CLASS TRACK MET . ‘girl should feel ashamed of earning ; Last, Sia ae Mare 21, the students of the. Nevada City High Schooi participated in an interclass track meet. The field was in good condition although final improvements have not been completed. The final scores for the “classes were (1) Seniors 57; (2Juniors 33; (3Freshinen 13; (4) Sophomores 0. The winners of the events were as follows: 100 yd. dash .2: Hogan (Jun.) 220 ¥ Sree Hogan(Jun) 440 “ . Gus Wagley (Fresh) 880 es ee ene Huson (Sen.) MALO. ye Gus Wasley (Fresh) TeOlAy al a ea Seniors PGB Janes (Sen.) WAVOUN: =.. itn Pierce(Sen.) 8-lb. ‘shot. Hogan (Jun.) Pe AD 5 oe se Janes (Sen.) Broad Jump.. 2.. Polglase (Sen.) Pole Vault .50.00.0 Huson (Sen.) THE POSTER CONTEST The junior class is sponsoring a poster contest for the purpose of advertising their prom. This dance is one of the most important celebrations of the school year and therefore should be widely advertised. The prom is going to take May 10 in the Redmen’s Hall. All posters are to be turned in to Ruth Noyes or Laurel Phillips on or before April 17. The first prize is two tickets and the second prize is one writing 60 words per minute unprepared literary material. the first student in shorthand 1, in. Neveda City, to receive this award. ; These are splendid records which partment of the school. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Uren and Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Uren of Berkeley are visiting in Grass Valley Subscribe for The Nugget. Madeline is," is. Coombs. ticket. . Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Widder of San Francisco were called to Grass ‘Valley by the sudden death of W. J. F, O'CONNOR Civil and Mining Engineer United.. States. Mineral. Surve Licensed Land Surveyor. Upstain over City Hall. Main Street, Gras SRPES PRE SUVA LOSE ALATA ONC IS signee place ; : PRINTING CONTRACT LET The contract for the printing of . the 1930 Quill has been let to G. W. Gildersleeve. This includes the paper, stock and binding of the an+ nual. The contract price is $275 for 250 copies. The date of delivery 1930. PARENTS WELCOME A visitors’. day is held at each camp when all parents will be weilcome and have «an opportunity to .Observe. the training given. The 1930 season is already being set in preparation. The number of enroHments from . . each county is limited and those who are eligible should get in touch with the parties who have charge of the enrollment in their community. The men in charge of this community enrollment are W. H. Griffiths of the Nevada. ; City Chamber of Commerce, W. M.! . Gracey of the Forest Service, and Prof. B. F. Wilson of the Nevada City High Schcol. i is May 21, ' Eva Rasmussen of Sacramento is visiting in Grass Valley. mht THE RUSE LE& BEAUTY SHUPPE Hair Dressing and Beauty Work. Famous Adele Mille®@ Toilet Articles. Mrs. C. R. Clinch and son, Dow-. ~ hey, are visiting in San Francisco. Louise Martin Seiets ch an cha aida cdc ASPIROIDS The new treatment for relieving the discomforts of common colds, based upon the modern theory of alkalization. One of the most scientific and prompt cold treatmnts ever produced. A REXALL product and Suaranteed. to give satisfaction. Try this excellent remedy. R. E HARRIS THE DEPARTMENT DRUG STORE Rexall Store Home of the VICTOR Radio SHIM eieleiteiegetoiinieieietetegen dots Sefedetedetoieteteteseieteoiete elie ieeieetubeenge 228 eS g etttereseres SH eleteietaoietestefeiee tone letele lei testeafoy a i a tate i Hleied fete ateate sleslesfialeatiath afeite afeafe ete sfeate tetera te Beles , Ae cs ALL THE ODDS AND ENDS That Make The Meal a Banquet °. 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M., 8:00 P. 6:45 P. M. Arrive Nevada City 11:00 A. M., "3: 16 P. an 6:00 P. M. ‘Floating hotels j dz luxe ‘ Rooras with private bath : SINGLE OR ENSUITE Boers pen dining service , Special advantages for automobile . Bx Take your Aulomobik pes RESERVATIONS Phone AIN 4620 *] Foor or M . oa CALIFORNIA TRANSPORTATION co. ae Valley.