March 4, 1943 (4 pages)

Page Four _ 6 rrr mca a Nevada Citv Nugget pt — Thursday, Ma March 4,194 1943 GRASSVALLEY TAKES HONOR IN ter’’ from which all incidents em-. ° Ine qT ; AP RAD TEST anated and, consequently, terminatVICTO! War Ny cys & FOR PRESENT : ‘Grass Valley had her sieateted are Over twenty “incidents” compar-! FROM NEVADA COUNTY USDA lok sa oi Wntoat alan NEVADA THEATRE attac Tuesday night as outlined in able to actual war time happenings WA BOARD uation, at least temporarily, o e Hiccuon ‘ . California ‘State Department of Agriculture’s program test form by the California State/in pomb barraged towns, were plaaFEED PROGRAM DISCONTINUED . ot . : Roadie nisms Council of Defense and conducted ned in advance. These included acAnpdunhened. Ge te at a ig making government owned whea oe AND D. JR., under the expert eye of a dozen Cr! tion for every group and type of CivBy L. os 3. LAGESON e discon inu-, available to farmers as livestock and INC more state officials as well as local ‘Civilian Defenseheads. There was no siren alarm or blackout. Uverything was -timed for the seven o'clock hour and which marked sizty minutes full of civilian defense war-time activities, wherein the complete resources of the defense system, personnel,’ hospitals, emergency dressing stations, ambulances, fire trucks, special cars, police and highway equipment, were thrown into the well plotted campaign of action, The city hall was the center of humming activity during the entire period—and half houh of so previous to the 7 o’clock “‘bombing”’ when ad. vance corps appeared ‘for their detailed instruction. Winking Ted lights of fire trucks} and police cars ser ved to lend an air} of excitement at the “confrol cenilian Defense worker, from air raid wardens to emergency casualties stations, And all were so arranged as to include practically every portion of the city, favoring wide separation of points: At the meeting following the test all the state officials were enthusiastic in their praise of the exceldent results:of tthe test and proclaimed the event ‘as one of the best they have ever experienced in their tour of the state during the past eighteen months. The ‘checkers reported the action of the wardens, time of ‘phone calls and arrival of equipment and the officials expresséd surprise at the quick action obtained. Very few criticisms were made Open Seven Days a Week 'PROUSE GRASS VALLEY-NEVADA CITY HIGHWAY DRIVE OUT AND SEE US 3 DRIVE-IN MARKET Phone 412 She heatente eheateate ate ofeoteate fe cfeoteafeofestenterteaterte AND ALL he Garden Seeds ONION SETS KINDS OF and kept in the house until the weaof minor Aaya and mistakes and] the chairman expressed himself very’ ‘emphatically at the close ‘of the meeting by saying “the people of} . Grass Valley should be very proud . of the way the test was handled. Agricultiral Commissioner » THE CULTURE OF EGGPLANT. Eggplant i§f evifemely sensitive to the condition under which it is grown. Distinctly a warm weather plant, it demands a growing season of from 100 to 140 days with high average day and night temperatures. The soil, also, must be well warmed up before eggplant can be safely set outdoors. Soil for the eggplant must be extremely fertile, but it is not wise to use fresh manure or large quantities of commercial feltilizer. Garden soil that is very fertile as the result of long continued good treatment is best for eggplant. Under such conditions a few eggplants will yield a large number of fruits. The seeds of eggplant should be sown indoors . at the same time that early tomatoes . and peppers are planted. The small plants should be transplanted to pots ther. is quite warm. hey should be set about 3 feet apart each way. Five or six plants will be sufficient to supply the average family. Black Beauty and Florida Highbush are good varieties. Freezing of Canned Meats Affects Restaurant Meals The food rationing board of Nevada City has received the following instructions regarding canned meat and fish. It pertains to serving these FEED WHEAT SALES STOPPED ance of, the government feed Wheat poultry feed, was announced here toprogram ends, at least temporarily, day by Dave Davidson, state AAA an important source of feed to Plac-! committee chairman. The move was er county farmers and poultrymen. . made necessary because the stock of Since the beginning of the Program 125,000,000 bushels authorized for in January, 1942, more than 160 tons’ sale as feed by congress has been alhad been sold in the county, either! most ‘exhausted. directly in carload lots to users or Davidson stated that orders placed only a small quantity of the tabs taba thts far have been delivered by the manu“ffacturer and that it probably will be well into May before all of them have been mailed out to the owners. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY % through dealers. Up to the end of January of this year, a total of nearly 9,000,000 bushels has been used in California. The program was suspended because the stock of 125,000,000 bushels, authorized by congress for sale as feed at prices comparing favorably with other feed grains, has been nearly exhausted. Orders made be-. fore February 17 will be filled, but no more can be taken unless additional supplies are made available. McCREA JOINS USDA ‘Movie Star Joel McCrea, who operates a 3,000 acre cattle ranch:-in Ventura county, has ofered his services to the Department of Agriculture in helping to carry out the wartime food production program. for utilizing his services are now being developed in Washington. McCrea, who was a practical cattleman long ‘before he became an act-. , has maintained an active interest in agriculture and has vounteered to forego his movie career for the dur-. ation in order to assist in working} out war food production problems. BROWN ONIONS WANTED A call for 3,500 acres of Australian Definite plans; . partment of Motor Vehicles to donyen county AAA committees prior to February 17 will be filled, but no further orders can be taken, unless congressional authorization of sale of other government stocks is given. Under the feed wheat program, stocks of wheat acquired by the gov. obnment through commodity loans . was sold to farmers and ranchers as feed for livestock and poultry at prices comparable with other feed grains. Sales to farmers or dealers ‘were made through county AAA committees. SERGEANT YORK rod 1942 LICENSE 4 COVER STRIPS FOR SCRAP PILE JOAN LESLIE Motor vehicle owners of Nevada e county were urged today by the Det SUNDAY AND ~ MONDAY +} pate their 19412 “cover strip’’ license . Plates to the national scrap pile as. »* ;Soon as they have received their (1943 “V"’ tabs. . In fastening the tabs to the 1941 . plate now on the car, Director Gor. don H. Garland said the cover strip thaw be removéd ‘inasmuch as the NOW : foods. in hotels, or restaurants. brown onions in California has been . display of the strip is not required WE WILL ENDEAVOR TO KEEP AT ALL TIMES-—Freezing of all canned meat and. issued by Food Distribution Adminis. }as evidence ‘of registration. He. said “ fish prohibits the use» of these pro-. tration, who will purchase the entire the nearly 3,000,000 sets of cover. «& , GOOD FRESH VEGETABLES ducts by any institution serving. crop for military and lend-lease USES. plates in the state would make a sub-. # VOYAGER . oe meals for a charge. i To stimulate production, OPA has; stantial contribution to tha sdrap te 3 5 General ration order No. 5, effect-. lifted price ceilings for this variety /needed for war purposes. Ke ; : Bring Your Point Tickets To Our Store Any Time . ive now makes no provision for al-. and MDA will buy the crop at prices; Garland reiterated his plea thar % With : a : % . lotments of either sugar or processed. 35 cents per 50 pound bag above! motorista refrain from writing let-. # = it < WE STILL HAVE PLENTY OF CANNED MILK . food for ‘persons or institutional es-. prices prevailing for northern grown . ters of inquiry to the department . # = AND BY THE CASE = tablishments that do not serve meals. varieties, which will not be less than. about their license tabs if they dog BETTE DAVIS : ae oi « This order eliminates both sugar and. $1.60 per bag. receive th rom H i ¢ We Have A Complete Supply of All Foods Not Rationed ne food a all saloons and. Production of this variety, OO oe ROMP, EG RG teeeeeeesseeeeeeteseseeesd = = ie * ars that do not serve meals. has desirable shipping qualities, is ; BLUE KARO ee 3 pound can 44c + confined mostly to the costal valleys v * RED KARO SYRUP 5 pound bottle 45c ‘a In San Francisco, 370,000 persons] of the state. 3 pee betitinennnnennnnnet eeteeeeeepage 227D $2,000,000" daily. MORE DEHYDRATION S= Sos Tes) ee A LETT TO RURAL COMMUNITIES The nation’s highways have gone to the bus lines are moving vital manpower—military personnel on important missions—selectees to induction centers—farmers on their “must” trips—workers to war plants and shipyards—business men and womenon their essential activities. s Greyhound is concentrating on this wartime job, keepigg its buses rolling over a vast network of routes. At the same time we are saving precious steel by mass transportation of war travelers and by expert maintenance and operating efficiency. Weare putting everything we have into the war ‘effort .glad that our broad experience, widespread facilities ~ and skilled personnel are available for the vital job of *. moving manpower. With your coor-~"" highways at work ; ye ~n, we shall continue to keep the war. Over them rubber, fuel and you will follow these suggestions: travel information. WARTIME TRAVEL SUGGESTIONS You will help the war effort and will have a better trip if1. Consult your Greyhound agent in advante for useful 2. Avoid delay by purchasing your ticket well abead of time. 3. Travel in mid-week, rather than on week-ends. 4. Carry as little baggage as,you conveniently can. GREYHOUND — : ter of the year will. Nevada County Aged ‘pansion of the aged aid program in . visiting their sister, Mrs. J. J. Jack. Dehydration of vegetables is a food industry which has made a phenom-: enal increase since the beginning of the war. Due to research made at the Department ‘of Agriculture research laboratory at Albany and elsewhere, new techniques for removing the . water from vegetables have ‘been de. veloped, which effectively preserve . both flavor and food values. In less’ than“a year, 187 additional planis, . with an estimated capacity of 200,000,000: pounds annually have been approved. RATIONING AUTHORITY ~ CLARIFIED Under a directive issued by Food Administrator Wickare, OPA will be responsible for details of consumer rationing, including establishing the point-value of foods to be rationed through Ration Book Two. Responsibility of the Department of Agrietlture will end with the production of food and establishing general conditions of rationing. BITS AND PIECES Farmers are now able to get a high preference rating from WiPIB on welding rods and electrodes, but the value of the material must not exceed $25. Allocation of steel for farm machinery for the second quarmake. possible 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 per formance—saves you money. Standard Furnace Oil outsells all others in the West because it delivers the maximum value for your fuel dollar. STANDARD BURNER OILS . ALPHA STORES, Ltd. Nevada City—Phone 5 Grass Valley—Phone 88 manufacture at approximately 40 per cent of 1940 production. Don’t forget that February 28 is the deadline for tire inspection on farm trucks and other vehicles under certfficates of war necessity. 2 Number 505 Persons In Nevada county during January 505 people received aid to the needy aged compared with 503 who received such aid during January, 1942, (California Taxpayers association stated today, making ‘public its study of relief and current discussions of ex‘California. During January, $18,503 was paid out in aid to the needy aged in the county, compared with $18.521 for Hotel Clunie UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT IT’S FAMOUS COFFEE SHOP AND COCKTAIL BAR ARE RENOWNED IN CALIFORNIA RATES FROM $1.50 UP Excellent Service—Best Food 8TH AND K STREET, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA TOY AND JACOBS. JACK BRUNO, Manager , the same month in 1942, the association found. For the twelve months ending January 31, 1943 a total of $223,026 was paid out in aid to the aged alone in the county. About half this aid comes from federal funds, one fourth from the state, and one fourth from the county, the association stated. (Mrs. Tom Riddle and sister, Miss Ada Pearce, of Sacramento spent the past week end in Nevada ‘City ENE A ER Re eA a ae a oi NEVADA CITY ASSAY AND REFINING OFFICE Practical mining tests from 75 to 1000 pounds, giving the free gold percentages of sulphurets, value of sulphurets ané tailings. Mail ordér check work promptly attended to. Assays made for gold, silver, lead and copper. ( Agent for New York-California Underwriter-, Westchester and Delaware Underwriters Insurance Jompanies, Automobile Insurance son and family. E.J.N.OTT = wes Proprietor nae ae -

Page Four _ 6 rrr mca a Nevada Citv Nugget pt — Thursday, Ma March 4,194 1943 GRASSVALLEY TAKES HONOR IN ter’’ from which all incidents em-. ° Ine qT ; AP RAD TEST anated and, consequently, terminatVICTO! War Ny cys & FOR PRESENT : ‘Grass Valley had her sieateted are Over twenty “incidents” compar-! FROM NEVADA COUNTY USDA lok sa oi Wntoat alan NEVADA THEATRE attac Tuesday night as outlined in able to actual war time happenings WA BOARD uation, at least temporarily, o e Hiccuon ‘ . California ‘State Department of Agriculture’s program test form by the California State/in pomb barraged towns, were plaaFEED PROGRAM DISCONTINUED . ot . : Roadie nisms Council of Defense and conducted ned in advance. These included acAnpdunhened. Ge te at a ig making government owned whea oe AND D. JR., under the expert eye of a dozen Cr! tion for every group and type of CivBy L. os 3. LAGESON e discon inu-, available to farmers as livestock and INC more state officials as well as local ‘Civilian Defenseheads. There was no siren alarm or blackout. Uverything was -timed for the seven o'clock hour and which marked sizty minutes full of civilian defense war-time activities, wherein the complete resources of the defense system, personnel,’ hospitals, emergency dressing stations, ambulances, fire trucks, special cars, police and highway equipment, were thrown into the well plotted campaign of action, The city hall was the center of humming activity during the entire period—and half houh of so previous to the 7 o’clock “‘bombing”’ when ad. vance corps appeared ‘for their detailed instruction. Winking Ted lights of fire trucks} and police cars ser ved to lend an air} of excitement at the “confrol cenilian Defense worker, from air raid wardens to emergency casualties stations, And all were so arranged as to include practically every portion of the city, favoring wide separation of points: At the meeting following the test all the state officials were enthusiastic in their praise of the exceldent results:of tthe test and proclaimed the event ‘as one of the best they have ever experienced in their tour of the state during the past eighteen months. The ‘checkers reported the action of the wardens, time of ‘phone calls and arrival of equipment and the officials expresséd surprise at the quick action obtained. Very few criticisms were made Open Seven Days a Week 'PROUSE GRASS VALLEY-NEVADA CITY HIGHWAY DRIVE OUT AND SEE US 3 DRIVE-IN MARKET Phone 412 She heatente eheateate ate ofeoteate fe cfeoteafeofestenterteaterte AND ALL he Garden Seeds ONION SETS KINDS OF and kept in the house until the weaof minor Aaya and mistakes and] the chairman expressed himself very’ ‘emphatically at the close ‘of the meeting by saying “the people of} . Grass Valley should be very proud . of the way the test was handled. Agricultiral Commissioner » THE CULTURE OF EGGPLANT. Eggplant i§f evifemely sensitive to the condition under which it is grown. Distinctly a warm weather plant, it demands a growing season of from 100 to 140 days with high average day and night temperatures. The soil, also, must be well warmed up before eggplant can be safely set outdoors. Soil for the eggplant must be extremely fertile, but it is not wise to use fresh manure or large quantities of commercial feltilizer. Garden soil that is very fertile as the result of long continued good treatment is best for eggplant. Under such conditions a few eggplants will yield a large number of fruits. The seeds of eggplant should be sown indoors . at the same time that early tomatoes . and peppers are planted. The small plants should be transplanted to pots ther. is quite warm. hey should be set about 3 feet apart each way. Five or six plants will be sufficient to supply the average family. Black Beauty and Florida Highbush are good varieties. Freezing of Canned Meats Affects Restaurant Meals The food rationing board of Nevada City has received the following instructions regarding canned meat and fish. It pertains to serving these FEED WHEAT SALES STOPPED ance of, the government feed Wheat poultry feed, was announced here toprogram ends, at least temporarily, day by Dave Davidson, state AAA an important source of feed to Plac-! committee chairman. The move was er county farmers and poultrymen. . made necessary because the stock of Since the beginning of the Program 125,000,000 bushels authorized for in January, 1942, more than 160 tons’ sale as feed by congress has been alhad been sold in the county, either! most ‘exhausted. directly in carload lots to users or Davidson stated that orders placed only a small quantity of the tabs taba thts far have been delivered by the manu“ffacturer and that it probably will be well into May before all of them have been mailed out to the owners. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY % through dealers. Up to the end of January of this year, a total of nearly 9,000,000 bushels has been used in California. The program was suspended because the stock of 125,000,000 bushels, authorized by congress for sale as feed at prices comparing favorably with other feed grains, has been nearly exhausted. Orders made be-. fore February 17 will be filled, but no more can be taken unless additional supplies are made available. McCREA JOINS USDA ‘Movie Star Joel McCrea, who operates a 3,000 acre cattle ranch:-in Ventura county, has ofered his services to the Department of Agriculture in helping to carry out the wartime food production program. for utilizing his services are now being developed in Washington. McCrea, who was a practical cattleman long ‘before he became an act-. , has maintained an active interest in agriculture and has vounteered to forego his movie career for the dur-. ation in order to assist in working} out war food production problems. BROWN ONIONS WANTED A call for 3,500 acres of Australian Definite plans; . partment of Motor Vehicles to donyen county AAA committees prior to February 17 will be filled, but no further orders can be taken, unless congressional authorization of sale of other government stocks is given. Under the feed wheat program, stocks of wheat acquired by the gov. obnment through commodity loans . was sold to farmers and ranchers as feed for livestock and poultry at prices comparable with other feed grains. Sales to farmers or dealers ‘were made through county AAA committees. SERGEANT YORK rod 1942 LICENSE 4 COVER STRIPS FOR SCRAP PILE JOAN LESLIE Motor vehicle owners of Nevada e county were urged today by the Det SUNDAY AND ~ MONDAY

+} pate their 19412 “cover strip’’ license . Plates to the national scrap pile as. »* ;Soon as they have received their (1943 “V"’ tabs. . In fastening the tabs to the 1941 . plate now on the car, Director Gor. don H. Garland said the cover strip thaw be removéd ‘inasmuch as the NOW : foods. in hotels, or restaurants. brown onions in California has been . display of the strip is not required WE WILL ENDEAVOR TO KEEP AT ALL TIMES-—Freezing of all canned meat and. issued by Food Distribution Adminis. }as evidence ‘of registration. He. said “ fish prohibits the use» of these pro-. tration, who will purchase the entire the nearly 3,000,000 sets of cover. «& , GOOD FRESH VEGETABLES ducts by any institution serving. crop for military and lend-lease USES. plates in the state would make a sub-. # VOYAGER . oe meals for a charge. i To stimulate production, OPA has; stantial contribution to tha sdrap te 3 5 General ration order No. 5, effect-. lifted price ceilings for this variety /needed for war purposes. Ke ; : Bring Your Point Tickets To Our Store Any Time . ive now makes no provision for al-. and MDA will buy the crop at prices; Garland reiterated his plea thar % With : a : % . lotments of either sugar or processed. 35 cents per 50 pound bag above! motorista refrain from writing let-. # = it < WE STILL HAVE PLENTY OF CANNED MILK . food for ‘persons or institutional es-. prices prevailing for northern grown . ters of inquiry to the department . # = AND BY THE CASE = tablishments that do not serve meals. varieties, which will not be less than. about their license tabs if they dog BETTE DAVIS : ae oi « This order eliminates both sugar and. $1.60 per bag. receive th rom H i ¢ We Have A Complete Supply of All Foods Not Rationed ne food a all saloons and. Production of this variety, OO oe ROMP, EG RG teeeeeeesseeeeeeteseseeesd = = ie * ars that do not serve meals. has desirable shipping qualities, is ; BLUE KARO ee 3 pound can 44c + confined mostly to the costal valleys v * RED KARO SYRUP 5 pound bottle 45c ‘a In San Francisco, 370,000 persons] of the state. 3 pee betitinennnnennnnnet eeteeeeeepage 227D $2,000,000" daily. MORE DEHYDRATION S= Sos Tes) ee A LETT TO RURAL COMMUNITIES The nation’s highways have gone to the bus lines are moving vital manpower—military personnel on important missions—selectees to induction centers—farmers on their “must” trips—workers to war plants and shipyards—business men and womenon their essential activities. s Greyhound is concentrating on this wartime job, keepigg its buses rolling over a vast network of routes. At the same time we are saving precious steel by mass transportation of war travelers and by expert maintenance and operating efficiency. Weare putting everything we have into the war ‘effort ..glad that our broad experience, widespread facilities ~ and skilled personnel are available for the vital job of *. moving manpower. With your coor-~"" highways at work ; ye ~n, we shall continue to keep the war. Over them rubber, fuel and you will follow these suggestions: travel information. WARTIME TRAVEL SUGGESTIONS You will help the war effort and will have a better trip if1. Consult your Greyhound agent in advante for useful 2. Avoid delay by purchasing your ticket well abead of time. 3. Travel in mid-week, rather than on week-ends. 4. Carry as little baggage as,you conveniently can. GREYHOUND — : ter of the year will. Nevada County Aged ‘pansion of the aged aid program in . visiting their sister, Mrs. J. J. Jack. Dehydration of vegetables is a food industry which has made a phenom-: enal increase since the beginning of the war. Due to research made at the Department ‘of Agriculture research laboratory at Albany and elsewhere, new techniques for removing the . water from vegetables have ‘been de. veloped, which effectively preserve . both flavor and food values. In less’ than“a year, 187 additional planis, . with an estimated capacity of 200,000,000: pounds annually have been approved. RATIONING AUTHORITY ~ CLARIFIED Under a directive issued by Food Administrator Wickare, OPA will be responsible for details of consumer rationing, including establishing the point-value of foods to be rationed through Ration Book Two. Responsibility of the Department of Agrietlture will end with the production of food and establishing general conditions of rationing. BITS AND PIECES Farmers are now able to get a high preference rating from WiPIB on welding rods and electrodes, but the value of the material must not exceed $25. Allocation of steel for farm machinery for the second quarmake. possible 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 per formance—saves you money. Standard Furnace Oil outsells all others in the West because it delivers the maximum value for your fuel dollar. STANDARD BURNER OILS . ALPHA STORES, Ltd. Nevada City—Phone 5 Grass Valley—Phone 88 manufacture at approximately 40 per cent of 1940 production. Don’t forget that February 28 is the deadline for tire inspection on farm trucks and other vehicles under certfficates of war necessity. 2 Number 505 Persons In Nevada county during January 505 people received aid to the needy aged compared with 503 who received such aid during January, 1942, (California Taxpayers association stated today, making ‘public its study of relief and current discussions of ex‘California. During January, $18,503 was paid out in aid to the needy aged in the county, compared with $18.521 for Hotel Clunie UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT IT’S FAMOUS COFFEE SHOP AND COCKTAIL BAR ARE RENOWNED IN CALIFORNIA RATES FROM $1.50 UP Excellent Service—Best Food 8TH AND K STREET, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA TOY AND JACOBS. JACK BRUNO, Manager , the same month in 1942, the association found. For the twelve months ending January 31, 1943 a total of $223,026 was paid out in aid to the aged alone in the county. About half this aid comes from federal funds, one fourth from the state, and one fourth from the county, the association stated. (Mrs. Tom Riddle and sister, Miss Ada Pearce, of Sacramento spent the past week end in Nevada ‘City ENE A ER Re eA a ae a oi NEVADA CITY ASSAY AND REFINING OFFICE Practical mining tests from 75 to 1000 pounds, giving the free gold percentages of sulphurets, value of sulphurets ané tailings. Mail ordér check work promptly attended to. Assays made for gold, silver, lead and copper. ( Agent for New York-California Underwriter-, Westchester and Delaware Underwriters Insurance Jompanies, Automobile Insurance son and family. E.J.N.OTT = wes Proprietor nae ae -