March 31, 1950 (8 pages)

MELTON GROCERY Phone 97 303 Broad Street Starting Monday, April 3, 1950 South of Deer Creek—Monday, W ednesday, Friday North of Deer Creek—Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday * TWO DELIVERIES DAILY ‘ You Cet ihe Gest At the Lowest Prices at KEYS TOWNE WARKET Phone 67 NEVADA CITY 213 Commercial .Street . “sample” . their employment and income. ENUMERATORS START COUNTING POPULATION TOMORROW: OTHER STATISTICS WILL BE GATHERED Tomorrow marks*the beginning of the seventeenth decennial census. The result will be the first complete inventory in ten years of the nation’s and Nevada City and county’s people, housing and agriculture. In one way it’s not the beginning of the census, for work has been going on at*¥ least two years in preparation, and even the local office at Auburn has been in operation since January. Ronald H. Shaw, 519 Nimrod . street, is crew leader of the enumerators who will cover the City of Nevada and eastern Nevada county. There will be 140,000. census takers » working all during the month of April throughout the U. S., and 150 in the Auburn district. The Auburn district office, under supervision of Harold Berliner, Jr., Nevada City, is in charge of the field work in 11 counties: Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Mariposa, Nevada, Mono, Placer, Sierra, Inyo and Tuolumne. A larger population is expected, along with the statewide rise, which might make California No. 2‘in the union, but it will not be known for several months just how great this increase in the mountain counties is. Many things -beside a simple counting will be done by enumerators, who will ask everyone’) seven. questions: Name, relationship to head of household, race, sex, age, married, birthplace. One out of five will be asked questions, concerning All information is completely confidential; even from other government bureaus, and any violation of this trust is punishable by law. All employees of the census bureau are bound by their oath and provisions of the criminal code. There were 4,922 farms in the POLITICAL ! farm census was taken five sections ANNOUNCEMENTS June 6, T950 DEER CREEK INN NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA PHONE 107 EXCELLENT FOOD LUNCH AND DINNER SERVED BY THE BIG FIREPLACE SPECIAL LUNCHEONS, DINNERS and BANQUETS Primary Election . . . . J. “BALDY” HILLIARD . SUPERVISOR, 4th District .Pledged to Good Government. ED J. KOHLER Solicits Your Vote for Supervisor, 4th District Farmer — Miner C. L. ‘MITCH’ PAINTER Supervisor, 4th District Nevada County Efficiency Economy Integrity MISS ELMA HECKER Incumbent Treasurer, Tax Collector JOHN E. “JACK” NETTELL 2 Incumbent RECORDER WILLIAM TAMBLYN _ Assessor Experienced RICHARD W. HOSKINS Incumbent Sheriff PAINT SPECIAL14 OFF ON MANY COLORS Make your home more inviting throughout 1950 by dressing up drab walls and woodwork with beautiful DuPont Paints. Smooth-flowing, economical, a cinch to apply. they’re available in a variety of crisp, exciting colors and soft restful shades to blend with your favorite decorative schemes. Stop by:and order your needs this week! BUILDERS AND CONSUMERS LUMBER COMPANY Phone G. V. 1050 Grass Valley-Nevada City Highway : — J. PAUL BERGEMANN FOR CORONER WALTER A. CARLSON Incumbent Superintendent of. Schools JOE TREDENNICK Constable — Nevada Judicial ‘Township MARVIN E. HADDY . City Councilman Municipal Election April 11 . NEVADA 11-county district when the last ye ago,* and the farmers will could fill ient time, and the would only have to help if n essary, or “merely pick them. ars be asked about their acreage and productivity. Their questionaires ! weres mailed to them, so they them out at a convenenumerator ecup wher asking the regular population questions. a Quite a-few questions: will be asked about each house an enumerator visits. The resulting gures will show both private con. } and the government the of the country needing tratocsr additional housing. All the fiinformation gathered will be trensferred into volumes lic, and will be the basis of ne LIONS CLUB ENDORSES of statistics available to the pubar—ly all private and governmental planning for the next ten years. MUNICIPAL BOND ISSUE Nevada City Lions’ club at election of April William Mullis, city There will be skilled . well attended. its regular dinner meeting Wednesday night voted unanimous dorsement of the municipal bond 11.President Keith MacDonald said the Lions membership felt duty to support the passage of the $150,000 bond issue for sewage disposal system and new fire equipment. r= it was aCivic councilman and club member, spoke briefly on behalf of the issue and other members expressed their approval. Stan Wright announced the . club committee has completed arrangements for the first oldfashioned dance to be held urday night, April 8, at Seaman’s Lodge. struction Satinin all types of old-time dances. The public is invited and there will be a small admission charge. All Lions and their wives were urged to attend. The club plans to sponsor } once a month if the first affair is Similar dances Distributed by COMPANY. Phone Nevada City 30 CITY BOTTLING } ; able information it supplies. . from elementary schools in Ne‘The Nevada City Nugget, F riday, March 31: 1950—7SENIOR GIRL IS ESSAY WINNER IN COUNTY AREA 7 Sacramento had‘ 9,000 residents when it became an incorporated city in 1850. WANTED—Power. bench saw, or 8 inch blade, without motor. Will pay cash. Phone 36 or 593J,> Nevada City. : JoAnn Waechter, senior of Nevada City high school submitted the best essay from a Nevada county high school on the subject, “Why America Needs a Census,” in an essay contest conGucted by the district office of the bureau of census. Winners were announced by Harold Berliner, Jr., district supervisor. Many entries were. received vada county, the selected one bee ing by Dorothy Lee, Hennessy school, Grass Valley. °— JoAnn’s winning essay is published ‘below: “Everyone knows that the census counts the number of persons c SIERRA NEVADA RETREAT A place to rest and renew health. Special attention to diets, relaxing baths, invigorating massage. Quiet, secluded and restful. Operatd under State license and ompetent physician. Rt. 1, Box 151, Nevada City, Cal. For appointment phone N. C. 404-M. _. living ~-in the United States but few know of the other. invalu“The census provides manufacturers with the correct amount of consumer ability in any one district. It analyzes the housing Situation of each state. It tells the government how many ‘born’ citizens, -haturalized citizens: and foreign .citizens are residents of this country. ““The first federal census was taken~in_ 1790 and determined only the number of persons living in the United States as it was at that time. It was a fifty-six page pamphlet and cost a total of $44,377. This census was lim-= ited to a eount of heads of fam. } ilies, all free white males, all free . white females, all other free per. soms and slaves. The first census counted a total of 3,929,214 perSons. EASTER SPECIALS Filled Baskets 19c$1.25 Decorated Large Eggs 50c Ea. Chocolate Eggs . 5c and 10c Fresh Candies on Special Assid Spice Drops Asstd Cream Hearts . HOMEMADE ICE CREAM $1.40 GALLON MILTON’S CONFECTIONERY 231 Broad Phone 123 “The census of today is taken : every ten years and all census! information is kept strictly con. . fidential. The 1950 census will be . & presented to the president by the . secretary of commerce in/December of 1951 and released to the public one year later.” The grand prize in the high school division went to Barbara Ieveaux, sophomore student at Sutter Creek union high school. Her excellent work earned her a portable typewriter, which will be awarded during celebration of Public schools week in Amador county. Her essay was the best ED J. KOHLER Solicits Your Vote SUPERVISOR Fourth District Primary Election, Tuesday, June 6, 1950 in ‘11 counties participating in the contest. Arlene Nicholls of Jenny Lind . school in Calaveras county head. ed all competition in elementary . school division and won a .desk . radio. TREE PLANTING STARTS AT MCCRACKEN RANCH Planting of 500 ponderosa pine seedlings, part-of abroad _program of reforestation throughout California, was started this week onthe J. P. McCracken ranch mear North San Juan. . The two-year-old seedlings are supplied to the McCracken ranch by the farm forest program of the state division. of forestry. Announcement of the planting was made by Don Knowlton, local ranger of the state forestry Givision, who said his aides will help in the planting program as part of a long range plan of reforestation of mountain range lands. Knowlton said many mountain landowners are not taking part in the program because financial returns from such a venture extend over too long a period. He said, however, the program rapidly is becoming more popular and other, Nevada county landOwners will join the move next year. Also taking part in the program is the University of California extension service. Knowlton pointed out the Pacific coast mountain areas in future yearswill become’a major source of turpentine, a product DAY OFF. Take a vacation from laundering and ironing. Let us take you'll be delighted with our quality services AND the low cost! Phone G.V. 106. GRASS VALLEY LAUNDRY and DRY CLEANERS 111 Bennett Street Grass Valley over . ANNE, DUIPL ERVICE mow produced in southern states. WE ARE FUNERAL DIRECTORS Many people wonder what ou be. ac of of th in of cludes everything. HOLMES-FUNERAL HOM & J. PAUL BERGE 246 Sacramento St. imply . to take charge newspaper notices, chapel, . casket. And because of this Telephone 203 . Nevada City 24-HOUR AMBULANCE SERVICE r service -includes. We lieve our duties are extly what the words fully all funeral details in time sorrow. As you wish, is may include flowers. tegration, you are assured one low price which in. MANN, Owner ghar ERKKKRE

MELTON GROCERY Phone 97 303 Broad Street Starting Monday, April 3, 1950 South of Deer Creek—Monday, W ednesday, Friday North of Deer Creek—Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday * TWO DELIVERIES DAILY ‘ You Cet ihe Gest At the Lowest Prices at KEYS TOWNE WARKET Phone 67 NEVADA CITY 213 Commercial .Street . “sample” . their employment and income. ENUMERATORS START COUNTING POPULATION TOMORROW: OTHER STATISTICS WILL BE GATHERED Tomorrow marks*the beginning of the seventeenth decennial census. The result will be the first complete inventory in ten years of the nation’s and Nevada City and county’s people, housing and agriculture. In one way it’s not the beginning of the census, for work has been going on at*¥ least two years in preparation, and even the local office at Auburn has been in operation since January. Ronald H. Shaw, 519 Nimrod . street, is crew leader of the enumerators who will cover the City of Nevada and eastern Nevada county. There will be 140,000. census takers » working all during the month of April throughout the U. S., and 150 in the Auburn district. The Auburn district office, under supervision of Harold Berliner, Jr., Nevada City, is in charge of the field work in 11 counties: Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Mariposa, Nevada, Mono, Placer, Sierra, Inyo and Tuolumne. A larger population is expected, along with the statewide rise, which might make California No. 2‘in the union, but it will not be known for several months just how great this increase in the mountain counties is. Many things -beside a simple counting will be done by enumerators, who will ask everyone’) seven. questions: Name, relationship to head of household, race, sex, age, married, birthplace. One out of five will be asked questions, concerning All information is completely confidential; even from other government bureaus, and any violation of this trust is punishable by law. All employees of the census bureau are bound by their oath and provisions of the criminal code. There were 4,922 farms in the POLITICAL ! farm census was taken five sections ANNOUNCEMENTS June 6, T950 DEER CREEK INN NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA PHONE 107 EXCELLENT FOOD LUNCH AND DINNER SERVED BY THE BIG FIREPLACE SPECIAL LUNCHEONS, DINNERS and BANQUETS Primary Election . . . . J. “BALDY” HILLIARD . SUPERVISOR, 4th District .Pledged to Good Government. ED J. KOHLER Solicits Your Vote for Supervisor, 4th District Farmer — Miner C. L. ‘MITCH’ PAINTER Supervisor, 4th District Nevada County Efficiency Economy Integrity MISS ELMA HECKER Incumbent Treasurer, Tax Collector JOHN E. “JACK” NETTELL 2 Incumbent RECORDER WILLIAM TAMBLYN _ Assessor Experienced RICHARD W. HOSKINS Incumbent Sheriff PAINT SPECIAL14 OFF ON MANY COLORS Make your home more inviting throughout 1950 by dressing up drab walls and woodwork with beautiful DuPont Paints. Smooth-flowing, economical, a cinch to apply. they’re available in a variety of crisp, exciting colors and soft restful shades to blend with your favorite decorative schemes. Stop by:and order your needs this week! BUILDERS AND CONSUMERS LUMBER COMPANY Phone G. V. 1050 Grass Valley-Nevada City Highway : — J. PAUL BERGEMANN FOR CORONER WALTER A. CARLSON Incumbent Superintendent of. Schools JOE TREDENNICK Constable — Nevada Judicial ‘Township MARVIN E. HADDY . City Councilman Municipal Election April 11 . NEVADA 11-county district when the last ye ago,* and the farmers will could fill ient time, and the would only have to help if n essary, or “merely pick them. ars be asked about their acreage and productivity. Their questionaires ! weres mailed to them, so they them out at a convenenumerator ecup wher asking the regular population questions. a Quite a-few questions: will be asked about each house an enumerator visits. The resulting gures will show both private con. } and the government the of the country needing tratocsr additional housing. All the fiinformation gathered will be trensferred into volumes lic, and will be the basis of ne LIONS CLUB ENDORSES of statistics available to the pubar—ly all private and governmental planning for the next ten years. MUNICIPAL BOND ISSUE Nevada City Lions’ club at election of April William Mullis, city There will be skilled . well attended. its regular dinner meeting Wednesday night voted unanimous dorsement of the municipal bond 11.President Keith MacDonald said the Lions membership felt duty to support the passage of the $150,000 bond issue for sewage disposal system and new fire equipment. r= it was aCivic councilman and club member, spoke briefly on behalf of the issue and other members expressed their approval. Stan Wright announced the . club committee has completed arrangements for the first oldfashioned dance to be held urday night, April 8, at Seaman’s Lodge. struction Satinin all types of old-time dances. The public is invited and there will be a small admission charge. All Lions and their wives were urged to attend. The club

plans to sponsor } once a month if the first affair is Similar dances Distributed by COMPANY. Phone Nevada City 30 CITY BOTTLING } ; able information it supplies. . from elementary schools in Ne‘The Nevada City Nugget, F riday, March 31: 1950—7SENIOR GIRL IS ESSAY WINNER IN COUNTY AREA 7 Sacramento had‘ 9,000 residents when it became an incorporated city in 1850. WANTED—Power. bench saw, or 8 inch blade, without motor. Will pay cash. Phone 36 or 593J,> Nevada City. : JoAnn Waechter, senior of Nevada City high school submitted the best essay from a Nevada county high school on the subject, “Why America Needs a Census,” in an essay contest conGucted by the district office of the bureau of census. Winners were announced by Harold Berliner, Jr., district supervisor. Many entries were. received vada county, the selected one bee ing by Dorothy Lee, Hennessy school, Grass Valley. °— JoAnn’s winning essay is published ‘below: “Everyone knows that the census counts the number of persons c SIERRA NEVADA RETREAT A place to rest and renew health. Special attention to diets, relaxing baths, invigorating massage. Quiet, secluded and restful. Operatd under State license and ompetent physician. Rt. 1, Box 151, Nevada City, Cal. For appointment phone N. C. 404-M. _. living ~-in the United States but few know of the other. invalu“The census provides manufacturers with the correct amount of consumer ability in any one district. It analyzes the housing Situation of each state. It tells the government how many ‘born’ citizens, -haturalized citizens: and foreign .citizens are residents of this country. ““The first federal census was taken~in_ 1790 and determined only the number of persons living in the United States as it was at that time. It was a fifty-six page pamphlet and cost a total of $44,377. This census was lim-= ited to a eount of heads of fam. } ilies, all free white males, all free . white females, all other free per. soms and slaves. The first census counted a total of 3,929,214 perSons. EASTER SPECIALS Filled Baskets 19c$1.25 Decorated Large Eggs 50c Ea. Chocolate Eggs .. 5c and 10c Fresh Candies on Special Assid Spice Drops Asstd Cream Hearts . HOMEMADE ICE CREAM $1.40 GALLON MILTON’S CONFECTIONERY 231 Broad Phone 123 “The census of today is taken : every ten years and all census! information is kept strictly con. . fidential. The 1950 census will be . & presented to the president by the . secretary of commerce in/December of 1951 and released to the public one year later.” The grand prize in the high school division went to Barbara Ieveaux, sophomore student at Sutter Creek union high school. Her excellent work earned her a portable typewriter, which will be awarded during celebration of Public schools week in Amador county. Her essay was the best ED J. KOHLER Solicits Your Vote SUPERVISOR Fourth District Primary Election, Tuesday, June 6, 1950 in ‘11 counties participating in the contest. Arlene Nicholls of Jenny Lind . school in Calaveras county head. ed all competition in elementary . school division and won a .desk . radio. TREE PLANTING STARTS AT MCCRACKEN RANCH Planting of 500 ponderosa pine seedlings, part-of abroad _program of reforestation throughout California, was started this week onthe J. P. McCracken ranch mear North San Juan. . The two-year-old seedlings are supplied to the McCracken ranch by the farm forest program of the state division. of forestry. Announcement of the planting was made by Don Knowlton, local ranger of the state forestry Givision, who said his aides will help in the planting program as part of a long range plan of reforestation of mountain range lands. Knowlton said many mountain landowners are not taking part in the program because financial returns from such a venture extend over too long a period. He said, however, the program rapidly is becoming more popular and other, Nevada county landOwners will join the move next year. Also taking part in the program is the University of California extension service. Knowlton pointed out the Pacific coast mountain areas in future yearswill become’a major source of turpentine, a product DAY OFF.. Take a vacation from laundering and ironing. Let us take you'll be delighted with our quality services AND the low cost! Phone G.V. 106. GRASS VALLEY LAUNDRY and DRY CLEANERS 111 Bennett Street Grass Valley over .. ANNE, DUIPL ERVICE mow produced in southern states. WE ARE FUNERAL DIRECTORS Many people wonder what ou be. ac of of th in of cludes everything. HOLMES-FUNERAL HOM & J. PAUL BERGE 246 Sacramento St. imply .. to take charge newspaper notices, chapel, . casket. And because of this Telephone 203 . Nevada City 24-HOUR AMBULANCE SERVICE r service -includes. We lieve our duties are extly what the words fully all funeral details in time sorrow. As you wish, is may include flowers. tegration, you are assured one low price which in. MANN, Owner ghar ERKKKRE