March 5, 1945 (4 pages)

MONDAY, MARCH 5, 194 . 5 Page Two . . “NEVADA CITY NUGGET = o i . ports from producers showed an avMrs. Luella Ramsey approval of such applications, un-), Nevada C 305. Broad Street. ity Nugget Phone 36. : uf . A Legal Newspaper, H. M. LEETE Published Sen at Nevada matter of the L879. ‘ ST One year (In One Month a as *““fined by statute. Printed and Published at Nevada City. City, California, and Nevada City under Act of second class in t! postoftice at Con». ess, March 3, . IBSCRIPTION RA'LES AAVANCE) (sis les $3.00 . . . ee ——) . Editor anu 1. . . 1i-Weekly, Monday’ ana thursday Antered: as mi . 380 cents i Lea ._________/ J . JUST WONDERIN’ of all comes and joys depart I wonder, friend the world, When sorrow What would life be could you noi bring, Your solace to the mind and heart. Your tender ministries of love, To soothe our pain and calm our . fears, . Your gentle hand to clasp oureown And wipe away the burning tears. During this month of March, it becomes our privilege ‘and duty to pay heart felt homage to that glorfous friend of all the world the American Red Cross and to support it Dy every meang within our power, in i ue Lg ee S ans en an ¢ naa Pring order that its beneficient tasks may. War with Japan began and was office! or econ. proceed that < Its deeds of mercy may be multiplied. (Never before in all the long, annals of “man’s inhumanity to man’”’ has the need. been so great, the ¢€all so insistent, the demand so imperative, as at. this present. time. This is indeed a_ shattered world. Civilizations, built up in days gone by; have~been~shaken~to there very unhindered and foundations ;nations have been ravaged, governments over thrown. Numberless towns, cities and once smiling countrysides are no. longer Tit for human habitation; entire ‘ populations have been murdered, enslaved, or driven into pitiless exile. The black tides of wrath and hate sweep every shore, the clouds of-un-—y<"" 4 in the Philippines, Merton Downey leashed fury. darken every sky; but, to every scene of desolation, Wwherever human need is great, the Red Cross goes, intent. upon its sublime missions of love and mercy, eager to Save, reclaim and restore, not only physical and material values, but also to bring courage and hope ao those who have, amid the horrors of war and in the pain of loss, forgotten the fair ideals of youth and wandered away into the dark pathways of cynicism and despair. The Red Cross knows no barriers of race, or creed or color. It sees in every. Man, a human brother’ and seeks only to determine his need. It] dares every danger, endures every discomfort, overcomes every obstacle; it is indeed ehe friend of all the world; it’s crimson cross a symbil of universal brotherhood and an all embracing love for humanity. Let us sustain its efforts, by lo,'ally and generously contributing to its support, remembering always that “The quality of mercy is not strained It droppeth as the gentle rain from » heaven — : Upon the place beneath; it is twice blest; It blesseth him who gives and him who takes’’. “It is an attribute of God, himself.’’ A, Merriam Conner. PERSONAS Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Horner and son of Sacramento visited: his aunt and uncle Mr.and Mrs. L. Land Friday. Mrs. Violet Chapman, who formerly lived in western Nevada City on the Downieville highway, arrived , for a visit with friends. Her late husband, Major Frank Chapman ' passed away here two years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Ed (Moomey and granddaughter have _ returned — to their home on upper Boulder Street from more than a year spent at Livermore. They resided at Red Bluff ‘for some time and then went to the bay region. Omar Tonella employed in the bay district, is here for a visit’ with his mother Mrs. Ben Tonella and looking .after property interests. » Sheriff C. J. Tobiassen was an official visitor in Truckee Thursday. Upon returning home late in the evening he ran into a snow storm on the Donner ‘Summit. Will Pearce, who suffered injuries to his leg in an accident recently, has. gone to Oakland to spend some time with his daughter, Mrs. Will Moulton and family. Mrs. John Eden entertained her ecard club Thursday: afternoon at three tables of players. Mrs. Josie Muscardini won high score and Mrs, Ellen Nelson, consolation. Miss Betty Jacobs left Saturday for _ Berkeley to resume her studies in the spring semester at University of , @alifornia. Miss Betty Rore, who has ‘been here visiting her parents, City Councilman and Mrs. Rore, and eruel . uest, Miss Marion Edmonds} -have-also returned {house g tostudies at uni-. . versity after a week here. . A liMrs . Beach brought the firet news to Mrs . Rose that Mary, Tetter received ' from Rev. and Charles “Washburn of Long Nolan in Grass Valley her son, tene Kneebone, his wife . W* Kneebone and their’ two children . . prisoners of the . fall-of Manila, be Japanese since the “are all well and will} home soon.”’ . . Mrs. Kneebone was formerly Miss . E . several years .was rector of Emman-}. Episcopal’ Church Gene . her. husband went out i the Philippines six years before the ary Washburn and her father for. . uel here, Kneebone, to 'manager for the Marsman Mining} . ; Company. : . ‘ The message also. stated that John Crocker, another Tass Valley . mining man employed in the Phil-. lippines, had been liberated. He was. a millman employed in a mine at . Baguio for 10 years prior to the war. He was released from the pris-. on camp at Santa Tomas. His daugh-. ter, Miss Adeline Crocker, retary in an-army. Minneapolis. So Mr. and Mrs. Kneebone have a daughter, 8, and son, 3, the latter! born in a Japanese prison camp. Still unreported are LaMar Fleming of Nevada City, who had been employed for many years in mining is a seechospital near . of Nevada City, employed itt mining, and A. F. Duggleby, former manag. er of Benguet-Balatoc Mining .Com. pany, with many friends in both Grass Valley, where he _ formerly lived, and in Nevada City. It’is surmised that these three were moved to other prison camps shortly be‘fore Santo Tomas wag wrested from ithe Japs. . FARM NEWS — 4-H MESSAGE The president of the United States has issued this message to 4-H clubs on the occasion of national 4-H Club week. “This year the nation again reviews with pride the war’ services of its 1,708,000 4-H club members. Wherever you 4-H members live, work and share. responsibilities, there is convincing evidence of your efforts in. achieving your seven war time goals. Nowhere are these services more appreciated than among our fighting forces. “Final victory of our armed forces lis still to be attained. Your efforts ;must be carried forward with even /more momentum in 1945. To this end may National 4-H Club week. Mar. j3-11, result in a rededication by all 4-H Club members of their heads, hearts, hands, and health’ to full hearted endeavor in all that makes for victory. Such rededication is significant, especially in this crucial war year of 19465. “The degree to which we can make victory last and build an enduring peace will depend upon our loyalty to the ideals we hold. We proudly believe that when the cause of democracy finally wins hsitory will record that American youths played a decisive role.”’ MORE TURKEYS IN 1945 Another substantial increase in turkey production by California growers in. 1945 is indicated by the (California crop and livestock re porting service. Intentions expressed by turkey growers indicate a seven per cent increase in the turkey production for 1045 over 1944. Turkey eggs and poults are in strong demand over the. entire state. Turkey egg production has been stepped up considerably, and the number of breeder hens on hand now is six per cent larger than a year ago. Poult hatchings are starting earlier. . ; The largest crop of turkeys ever produced in California was the 1944 crop of 4,260,000 turkeys, says the California en an livestock report of February. Galifornia continues to rank first in turkey production. The 1944 season was generally favorable, although disease losses were heavy in some localities, and feed'and labor costs were relatively high. Overall losses continue lighter in California than in most other gtates. The average weight of turkeys sold in the state was higher than in 1943. Re;s0ld in . keys this year. pectivée feed’ prices. . IN NEVADA CITY . ance Of $327.33; 1547 and surgical dressings 475,500. erage weight’of% 14.3 for 1944 and peunds for toms sold. These compare with . 14.1 pounds and 23 pounds respec: . tively; the average weights of birds 1943. the pounds 99 hens sold in 23, Turkey’ growers of United oo: [States pla nto raise 39,481,000 tur-} mm} This would be eight jper cent more than'the record crop} lof last: year. Turkey producers in the; west north central states, who pro-} 14-29 per of the turkeys . raised ,in. 1944, plan -to increase 10! per cept this year. “Tnthe inl a \. . of last year’s crop was produced, the . duce cent . west, where 31 per cent, . . . : . expected increase is-sin per cent; in} °. . the east central and north Atlantic] 20 per cent and in the soueh Atlantic 13 per cent. Producers in the south central, who raised 15 per . at ee States cent of the 1944 turkeys, plan a decrease of four percent this year. Some difference between January 1 intentions and aceual performance is to be expected, the difference depending on the supply.and price of hatching eggs, poult prices and prosLast year the number of turkeys raised’ exceeded the January. intentions by eight per cent, the first time the intentions have been exceeded in seven. years PROMD RECORD — OF RED CROSS A report of the Nevada City Red Cross Chapter showing expenditures for the year ending March 1, 1945, reveals total receipts of $3,520.77, expenditures of $3,193.44 and a balExpenditures are broken down to $1,398.70 for home “service, $1,149.52 for production; $41.35. for surgical dressings; $103.56, hospital; $28.93, Junior Red Cross; $100, swim week; $200 community nursing service; $171.38 general fund and rent. Production records for .two years include 443 knit garments, 833 sewed garments, 803 filled kit bags, 181 lap robes, 1,330 pairs of slippers, 19 layettes, miscellaneous pieces 5,Production chairmen for the two years have been Mrs. Arthur Innis, and Mrs. Albert Polglase. Surgical dressings chairman were Mrs. Alvin Walthers and Mrs. R. Renfree. On surgical dressings alone 101 women gave 35,005 hours to the work. On other articles 125 women devoted 49,000 hours. Four 50-Year Rebekah Members are Honored At. an impressive. ceremony, al most without precedent, Saturday night four members of Laurel Rebekah Lodge of Nevada City, received their 50 year membership pins. Those honored were Mrs. Cary S. Arbogast, Mrs. W. V. Tamblyn, Mrs. Annie Godfrey and Mrs. May Pearse. A fifth member for 50 years, Miss Ada Eden of Indian Flat, was unable to be present. Her pin. will be presented at a later meeting. =e A ‘short program was enjoyed during the presentation of spins. Mrs. Edna Hansen sang In the Gloaming, Mrs: Maude Hays played a delightful instrumental solo and several members made short talks. The recipients of the 50-year honors briefly addressed. their fellow members. A large delegation was present from Grass Valley Lodge of Rebekahs. Mrs. Esther Tremaine was the chairman for the evening. Refreshments “were served at the conclusion. ASESSOR’S OFFICE IN GRASS VALLEY Beginning tomorrow County. Asessor P; G. Scadden and deputies will maintaih an office in the firemen's room.of the City Hall in Grass Valley for the convenience of Grass Valley taxpayers. The office will be open for two weeks. The assessor and his deputies will be available ‘from 9 a. m. until 4:30 p. m. daily. The altitude of San Francisco ranges from sea level to 938 feet. Summoned ‘by Death Funeral serviceg, are pending: ‘in the Holmes Funcral Home for Mrs. Luella Ramsey who died Saturday morning at her home Walrath Avenue. Mrs. Ramsey was the widow of the late N. A. Ramsey and had resided in Nevada City for 25 years. She was on a native of Kansas, admired by her many. friends for her interest charities.She was, for many years, in an active member of Ponemah Council, Degree of Pocahontas. She leaves twg, sisters, Mrs.»Grace McDonald, a recent visitor here, and Mrs. Myrtle Roark, both of Boise, Idaho. Mrs. Rachel Jones of Grass Valley Succumbs Mrs. Rachel Ann Jones of Grass Valley who died Sunday morning in a Nevada City hospital, will be borne to rest tomorrow afternoon following services in the Hooper-and Weaver Mortuary. Interment will be in the Greenwood Cemetery. Mrs. Jgnes was a native of .England,. aged 70 years. She leaves an adopted daughter, Mrs. I. W. Davidson of Nevada City, Her husband, a miner, ceased had lived in Grass Valley 53 years, most of the time at 205. North School Street. Dorald. Grover Takes Bride in Washington, D. C. Announcements have been received by family members in Grass Valley of the wedding in Washington, D.C of D. Grover of Grass Valley and .Miss Deloris Gracola. The ceremony took place in the Holy Comforter.Church with Rey. John Mountain officiating. Mr. and Mrs: George Blaine of Washington were attendants. The honeymoon was spent in. Philadelphia. The bride is a native of Minnesota and a graduate of Hibbings College of that state. For two she years she has been engaged in war work with the Department: of Justice in Washington. Grover fas an instructor in a naval base at Washington and entered the navy in 1942. He is now stationed at Fort Wright, Fisher’s.Island, New York. and is a member of the navy’s-New York MHarbor Entrance Control. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Grover of Berkeley, ‘but for some years resided with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Morateur, in Grass Valley attending school, and later, Placer Junior College at Awburn. NEW COMMITTEE PASSES ON ODT APPLICATIONS H. F. Sofge, secretary of the Nevada County Lumber and Mining committee of the ODT, yesterday stated that at meeting of that body the application of the Calida Lumber Company now engaged in production of lumber at Brandy City, Sierra County, had made application on. behalf 6f a trucking company for six diesel trucks and six with which to move 90,000 board feet of lumber daily when the mill resumes operation April 1. Attending the meeting werg Bert Foreman, chairman, of Nevada City, F. J. DeViverious of Grass Valley, R. H. Wilson of Washington, Nevada County, Acton Cleveland of Camptonville, Yuba County, Ross Taylor of Downieville, Sierra County, all members of the committee, and George Ellsworth, chairman,. and (Miss E. E. Beatty, secretary of the Grass Valley Ration and _ Price Board. C. F. Foster of the office of Defense Transportation of Sacramento, L. Y. Ross and A. F. Baumhoff of the Calida Lumber Company, L, R. Evans, supervisor of the OPA, Richard V. Lentz of Camptonvills, and, representing the Tahoe: national forest, F. W. Ahrenholz and D. R. Conover. The committee is empowered to make recommendations in this area to the ODT office regarding applic-a tions for equipment for lumber and mining concerns, such ag new trucks, trailers, tires) and gasoline. Their fos One, Norway Street, Boston 15, Mass. REET. cccdecccscenes ITY. ccevcccccccecsocs segularly. You will find fresh, new viewpoints, a fuller, richer . understanding of world affairs . . truthful, accurate, unbiased * news. Write for sample copies today, or send for a one-month tzial subscription to this international daily newspaper. . series tacked is Rese ea sabe asda asad rues The Christian Science Publishing Sqciety NAME, cccoccocccecvcceccaccicecsicnse seeeeeee Please send sample conies . of The Christian Science Monitor including copy of Weekly Magazine Section. . . Please send a one-month . trial subscription to The . ~ “Christian Science _ Monitor, for which . enclose $ . wenn ees OG eae mai OY ee GE Ge Ge) aes SHE SRE we . ’ died many years ago. The deder an arrangement with the ODT officials. will expedite deliveries 9f these items . when they are available. The committee, approved the application of the trucking company which will. serve the Calida Lumber Company. FOREST SERVICE HONORED . Observing the 40th anniversary . of the National: forest service, the} Nevada City Lodge of Elks have in. vited the Tahoe national forest staff to be their guests at a dinner tomor-, row evening. Following the dinner there will be an entertainment prTogram to mark a milestone in this national. service anad its importance to the region. \ SUSPENDED SENTENCE “ . Hannah Hayden of Grass Valley, . charged with intoxication in a pub-. } lic place, changed her plea of not! guilty to guilty when she appeared . before Justice of the Peace Charles . Morehouse. She was sentenced to 30! days in the county jail with commitment suspended on condition, of good behavior. , . DIVORCE HATTON—In Nevada City, Nevada County, March: 2,.1945,*Ida S. Hatton vs. Woodbury H. Hatton; interlocutory decree, cruelty. 4 WANTED—I HAVE REQUEST FOR _a country property that’ has a * house with plumibing and _ electricity and as much land as possible for a price of from. $4,000 to $5,000. No tillable land is reqffiredbut plenty of trees and preferably on a stream. Should like to contact anyone with that kind .of property for sale. Have numerous inquiries for places of all. descriptions. One party has even left a deposit for first payment on a small chicken ranch. Last week a sale was made of 200 acres of mining ground and this week the Burnett place at N. San Suan was sold through this agency. Anyone having any kind of real estate or business property for 6ale, please list it with the oldest practicing Real Estate Broker in Nevada City and be sure of a équare deal. All my clients become my friends. 5% is my commission no matter how small the deal and I have never charged a penny for. rentals. That service is gladly done without charge. Give me a chance to serve ‘you.and satisfaction is guaranteed. Phone 324-J or call at 502 Factory St., Nevada City. LUDWIG NETZ, Real Estate and Business Opportunity Broker. 3-12te FARM WANTED—Want around 80 acres of farm and pasture land, a .few acres of timber alright with same. Would like a stream through place and water rights. Must have’ home on it. Owners only. Send information on what you have to Gordon B. Moore, 881 Via Wanda, North Long Beach, 5, Calif. : 3-13te REAL ESTATE INCOME PROPERTY, ACREAGE John Mlinarich, Licensed Broker. Next to Nevada City Motel, Tahoe Ukiah Highway. P. O. Box 558. HOMES, WANTED-—Coin collections, . MS Sherow, Box 2, Nevada City. 3mo.2-138. LOCAL, AND LONG DISTANCE moving in standard furniture van. First class staroge faeilities. Furniture bought and sold. Hills Flat ReHable Transfer, Grass Valley, Weekly trips to bay area. Phone 471-W or 39. 3-1tt EXPERT RADIO REPAIRING — Loud Speaker Systems for Rent. Complete stock of portable and large type radio batteries. ART’S RADIO HOSPITAL — Specialists in Radio ills. 201 Mill Street, .Grass Valley.-Phone 984 , 2-19tf ern _ WE REPAIR AND WE FIX Lawn Mowers, Locks, Vacuum Cleaners, .Washing Machines, Electric Irons, Stoves, in short almost anything that is used around the house or the yard, we can repair. ART’S REPAIR SHOP RAY’S FIXIT SHOP Sor Tee Pas 4 OUNCES A Vous of . . OUR STOCK OF COUGH AND COLD REMEDIES is. Most Complete. All standard and advertised products available. R. E. Harris REXALL DRUG STORE TELEPHONE 100 THE Photo Finishing PORTRAITS 107 Mill Street, Grass Valley Phone 8-W PROFESSIONAL ' DIRECTORY WARD & WARD ASSAYING, ANALYSIS AND MEFALLURGICAL TESTING AUBURN, CALIFORNIA DOCTORS B. W. HUMMELT, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON 400 Broad Stréet Office Hours: 10-12 a. m.; 2-5 p. m. Mvenings 7-8. Phone 395 XRAY ATTORNEYS ~—H., WARD SHELDON ATTORNEY AT LAW Uniey Building Broad Street Nevada City Telephone 28 FUNERAL DIRECTORS HOLMES FUNERAL HOME The Holmes Funeral Home service is priced within the means of all. Ambulance service at all hours. Phone 203 246 Saeramento St. Nevada City MINING ENGINEERS aa a Sa Sate aN ena ae O’CONNOR Mining and Civ Engineer United States Mineral Stirveying Licensed Surveyor 203 West Main St. Grass Valley: GRASS VALLEY DOCTORS. =a erates sscxieciscniadpeana Vernon W. Padgett, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office Hours: 1 to 3. 7 to 8 p. m. Sundays 11:30 to 12:30. 129 South Auburn St,, Grass Valley . Phone Grass Valley 360 If No Answer—Graes Valley 17-W. NEVADA CITY FRATERNAL AND . CLUB DIRECTORY WOMEN’S CIVIC CLUB Regular meetings the 2nd and . 4th Thursdays of the month, at the ep School Auditorium. 2:30 MRS. BERYL ROBINSON, Pres. MRS. MARGARET WELLS, Sec. _—— eee NEVADA CITY LODGE, No. 518 B. P. O. ELKS Meets every second’ and fourth Thursday evening at 8 Pp. m. in Elks Home, Pine St. Phone 108. Visitinw Elks welcome. W. L. TAMBLYN, LAMBERT THOMAS, Sec. i HYDRAULIC PARLOR NO. 56, N. S. G. W. Meets every Tuesday evenine at Py*nian Castle, (32 Broad Street Visiting Native Suns welcome, WILLIAM H. YOUNG, Pres. DR. C. W. CHAPMAN, Rec, Sec’y -Meets every Tuesday evening at -7:30 at Odd Fellows Hall. : HARRY R. DOUGLASS, N. G. ‘WM. H. RICHARDS, Ree. See’y. . .JOHN W. DARKE, ‘Fin. Sec’y. . aos printine.? GeT yours ar ™ THE NUQQET —_—_——. ae

MONDAY, MARCH 5, 194 . 5 Page Two . . “NEVADA CITY NUGGET = o i . ports from producers showed an avMrs. Luella Ramsey approval of such applications, un-), Nevada C 305. Broad Street. ity Nugget Phone 36. : uf . A Legal Newspaper, H. M. LEETE Published Sen at Nevada matter of the L879. ‘ ST One year (In One Month a as *““fined by statute. Printed and Published at Nevada City. City, California, and Nevada City under Act of second class in t! postoftice at Con». ess, March 3, . IBSCRIPTION RA'LES AAVANCE) (sis les $3.00 . . . ee ——) . Editor anu 1. . . 1i-Weekly, Monday’ ana thursday Antered: as mi .. 380 cents i Lea ._________/ J . JUST WONDERIN’ of all comes and joys depart I wonder, friend the world, When sorrow What would life be could you noi bring, Your solace to the mind and heart. Your tender ministries of love, To soothe our pain and calm our . fears, . Your gentle hand to clasp oureown And wipe away the burning tears. During this month of March, it becomes our privilege ‘and duty to pay heart felt homage to that glorfous friend of all the world the American Red Cross and to support it Dy every meang within our power, in i ue Lg ee S ans en an ¢ naa Pring order that its beneficient tasks may. War with Japan began and was office! or econ. proceed that < Its deeds of mercy may be multiplied. (Never before in all the long, annals of “man’s inhumanity to man’”’ has the need. been so great, the ¢€all so insistent, the demand so imperative, as at. this present. time. This is indeed a_ shattered world. Civilizations, built up in days gone by; have~been~shaken~to there very unhindered and foundations ;nations have been ravaged, governments over thrown. Numberless towns, cities and once smiling countrysides are no. longer Tit for human habitation; entire ‘ populations have been murdered, enslaved, or driven into pitiless exile. The black tides of wrath and hate sweep every shore, the clouds of-un-—y<"" 4 in the Philippines, Merton Downey leashed fury. darken every sky; but, to every scene of desolation, Wwherever human need is great, the Red Cross goes, intent. upon its sublime missions of love and mercy, eager to Save, reclaim and restore, not only physical and material values, but also to bring courage and hope ao those who have, amid the horrors of war and in the pain of loss, forgotten the fair ideals of youth and wandered away into the dark pathways of cynicism and despair. The Red Cross knows no barriers of race, or creed or color. It sees in every. Man, a human brother’ and seeks only to determine his need. It] dares every danger, endures every discomfort, overcomes every obstacle; it is indeed ehe friend of all the world; it’s crimson cross a symbil of universal brotherhood and an all embracing love for humanity. Let us sustain its efforts, by lo,'ally and generously contributing to its support, remembering always that “The quality of mercy is not strained It droppeth as the gentle rain from » heaven — : Upon the place beneath; it is twice blest; It blesseth him who gives and him who takes’’. “It is an attribute of God, himself.’’ A, Merriam Conner. PERSONAS Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Horner and son of Sacramento visited: his aunt and uncle Mr.and Mrs. L. Land Friday. Mrs. Violet Chapman, who formerly lived in western Nevada City on the Downieville highway, arrived , for a visit with friends. Her late husband, Major Frank Chapman ' passed away here two years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Ed (Moomey and granddaughter have _ returned — to their home on upper Boulder Street from more than a year spent at Livermore. They resided at Red Bluff ‘for some time and then went to the bay region. Omar Tonella employed in the bay district, is here for a visit’ with his mother Mrs. Ben Tonella and looking .after property interests. » Sheriff C. J. Tobiassen was an official visitor in Truckee Thursday. Upon returning home late in the evening he ran into a snow storm on the Donner ‘Summit. Will Pearce, who suffered injuries to his leg in an accident recently, has. gone to Oakland to spend some time with his daughter, Mrs. Will Moulton and family. Mrs. John Eden entertained her ecard club Thursday: afternoon at three tables of players. Mrs. Josie Muscardini won high score and Mrs, Ellen Nelson, consolation. Miss Betty Jacobs left Saturday for _ Berkeley to resume her studies in the spring semester at University of , @alifornia. Miss Betty Rore, who has ‘been here visiting her parents, City Councilman and Mrs. Rore, and eruel . uest, Miss Marion Edmonds} -have-also returned {house g tostudies at uni-. . versity after a week here. . A liMrs . Beach brought the firet news to Mrs . Rose that Mary, Tetter received ' from Rev. and Charles “Washburn of Long Nolan in Grass Valley her son, tene Kneebone, his wife . W* Kneebone and their’ two children . . prisoners of the . fall-of Manila, be Japanese since the “are all well and will} home soon.”’ . . Mrs. Kneebone was formerly Miss . E . several years .was rector of Emman-}. Episcopal’ Church Gene . her. husband went out i the Philippines six years before the ary Washburn and her father for. . uel here, Kneebone, to 'manager for the Marsman Mining} . ; Company. : . ‘ The message also. stated that John Crocker, another Tass Valley . mining man employed in the Phil-. lippines, had been liberated. He was. a millman employed in a mine at . Baguio for 10 years prior to the war. He was released from the pris-. on camp at Santa Tomas. His daugh-. ter, Miss Adeline Crocker, retary in an-army. Minneapolis. So Mr. and Mrs. Kneebone have a daughter, 8, and son, 3, the latter! born in a Japanese prison camp. Still unreported are LaMar Fleming of Nevada City, who had been employed for many years in mining is a seechospital near . of Nevada City, employed itt mining, and A. F. Duggleby, former manag. er of Benguet-Balatoc Mining .Com. pany, with many friends in both Grass Valley, where he _ formerly lived, and in Nevada City. It’is surmised that these three were moved to other prison camps shortly be‘fore Santo Tomas wag wrested from ithe Japs. . FARM NEWS — 4-H MESSAGE The president of the United States has issued this message to 4-H clubs on the occasion of national 4-H Club week. “This year the nation again reviews with pride the war’ services of its 1,708,000 4-H club members. Wherever you 4-H members live, work and share. responsibilities, there is convincing evidence of your efforts in. achieving your seven war time goals. Nowhere are these services more appreciated than among our fighting forces. “Final victory of our armed forces lis still to be attained. Your efforts ;must be carried forward with even /more momentum in 1945. To this end may National 4-H Club week. Mar. j3-11, result in a rededication by all 4-H Club members of their heads, hearts, hands, and health’ to full hearted endeavor in all that makes for victory. Such rededication is significant, especially in this crucial war year of 19465. “The degree to which we can make victory last and build an enduring peace will depend upon our loyalty to the ideals we hold. We proudly believe that when the cause of democracy finally wins hsitory will record that American youths played a decisive role.”’ MORE TURKEYS IN 1945 Another substantial increase in turkey production by California growers in. 1945 is indicated by the (California crop and livestock re porting service. Intentions expressed by turkey growers indicate a seven per cent increase in the turkey production for 1045 over 1944. Turkey eggs and poults are in strong demand over the. entire state. Turkey egg production has been stepped up considerably, and the number of breeder hens on hand now is six per cent larger than a year ago. Poult hatchings are starting earlier. . ; The largest crop of turkeys ever produced in California was the 1944 crop of 4,260,000 turkeys, says the California en an livestock report of February. Galifornia continues to rank first in turkey production. The 1944 season was generally favorable, although disease losses were heavy in some localities, and feed'and labor costs were relatively high. Overall losses continue lighter in California than in most other gtates. The average weight of turkeys sold in the state was higher than in 1943. Re;s0ld in . keys this year. pectivée feed’ prices. . IN NEVADA CITY . ance Of $327.33; 1547 and surgical dressings 475,500. erage weight’of% 14.3 for 1944 and peunds for toms sold. These compare with . 14.1 pounds and 23 pounds respec: . tively; the average weights of birds 1943. the pounds 99 hens sold in 23, Turkey’ growers of United oo: [States pla nto raise 39,481,000 tur-} mm} This would be eight jper cent more than'the record crop} lof last: year. Turkey producers in the; west north central states, who pro-} 14-29 per of the turkeys . raised ,in. 1944, plan -to increase 10! per cept this year. “Tnthe inl a \. . of last year’s crop was produced, the . duce cent . west, where 31 per cent, . . . : . expected increase is-sin per cent; in} °. . the east central and north Atlantic] 20 per cent and in the soueh Atlantic 13 per cent. Producers in the south central, who raised 15 per . at ee States cent of the 1944 turkeys, plan a decrease of four percent this year. Some difference between January 1 intentions and aceual performance is to be expected, the difference depending on the supply.and price of hatching eggs, poult prices and prosLast year the number of turkeys raised’ exceeded the January. intentions by eight per cent, the first time the intentions have been exceeded in seven. years PROMD RECORD — OF RED CROSS A report of the Nevada City Red Cross Chapter showing expenditures for the year ending March 1, 1945, reveals total receipts of $3,520.77, expenditures of $3,193.44 and a balExpenditures are broken down to $1,398.70 for home “service, $1,149.52 for production; $41.35. for surgical dressings; $103.56, hospital; $28.93, Junior Red Cross; $100, swim week; $200 community nursing service; $171.38 general fund and rent. Production records for .two years include 443 knit garments, 833 sewed garments, 803 filled kit bags, 181 lap robes, 1,330 pairs of slippers, 19 layettes, miscellaneous pieces 5,Production chairmen for the two years have been Mrs. Arthur Innis, and Mrs. Albert Polglase. Surgical dressings chairman were Mrs. Alvin Walthers and Mrs. R. Renfree. On surgical dressings alone 101 women gave 35,005 hours to the work. On other articles 125 women devoted 49,000 hours. Four 50-Year Rebekah Members are Honored At. an impressive. ceremony, al most without precedent, Saturday

night four members of Laurel Rebekah Lodge of Nevada City, received their 50 year membership pins. Those honored were Mrs. Cary S. Arbogast, Mrs. W. V. Tamblyn, Mrs. Annie Godfrey and Mrs. May Pearse. A fifth member for 50 years, Miss Ada Eden of Indian Flat, was unable to be present. Her pin. will be presented at a later meeting. =e A ‘short program was enjoyed during the presentation of spins. Mrs. Edna Hansen sang In the Gloaming, Mrs: Maude Hays played a delightful instrumental solo and several members made short talks. The recipients of the 50-year honors briefly addressed. their fellow members. A large delegation was present from Grass Valley Lodge of Rebekahs. Mrs. Esther Tremaine was the chairman for the evening. Refreshments “were served at the conclusion. ASESSOR’S OFFICE IN GRASS VALLEY Beginning tomorrow County. Asessor P; G. Scadden and deputies will maintaih an office in the firemen's room.of the City Hall in Grass Valley for the convenience of Grass Valley taxpayers. The office will be open for two weeks. The assessor and his deputies will be available ‘from 9 a. m. until 4:30 p. m. daily. The altitude of San Francisco ranges from sea level to 938 feet. Summoned ‘by Death Funeral serviceg, are pending: ‘in the Holmes Funcral Home for Mrs. Luella Ramsey who died Saturday morning at her home Walrath Avenue. Mrs. Ramsey was the widow of the late N. A. Ramsey and had resided in Nevada City for 25 years. She was on a native of Kansas, admired by her many. friends for her interest charities.She was, for many years, in an active member of Ponemah Council, Degree of Pocahontas. She leaves twg, sisters, Mrs.»Grace McDonald, a recent visitor here, and Mrs. Myrtle Roark, both of Boise, Idaho. Mrs. Rachel Jones of Grass Valley Succumbs Mrs. Rachel Ann Jones of Grass Valley who died Sunday morning in a Nevada City hospital, will be borne to rest tomorrow afternoon following services in the Hooper-and Weaver Mortuary. Interment will be in the Greenwood Cemetery. Mrs. Jgnes was a native of .England,. aged 70 years. She leaves an adopted daughter, Mrs. I. W. Davidson of Nevada City, Her husband, a miner, ceased had lived in Grass Valley 53 years, most of the time at 205. North School Street. Dorald. Grover Takes Bride in Washington, D. C. Announcements have been received by family members in Grass Valley of the wedding in Washington, D.C of D. Grover of Grass Valley and .Miss Deloris Gracola. The ceremony took place in the Holy Comforter.Church with Rey. John Mountain officiating. Mr. and Mrs: George Blaine of Washington were attendants. The honeymoon was spent in. Philadelphia. The bride is a native of Minnesota and a graduate of Hibbings College of that state. For two she years she has been engaged in war work with the Department: of Justice in Washington. Grover fas an instructor in a naval base at Washington and entered the navy in 1942. He is now stationed at Fort Wright, Fisher’s.Island, New York. and is a member of the navy’s-New York MHarbor Entrance Control. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Grover of Berkeley, ‘but for some years resided with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Morateur, in Grass Valley attending school, and later, Placer Junior College at Awburn. NEW COMMITTEE PASSES ON ODT APPLICATIONS H. F. Sofge, secretary of the Nevada County Lumber and Mining committee of the ODT, yesterday stated that at meeting of that body the application of the Calida Lumber Company now engaged in production of lumber at Brandy City, Sierra County, had made application on. behalf 6f a trucking company for six diesel trucks and six with which to move 90,000 board feet of lumber daily when the mill resumes operation April 1. Attending the meeting werg Bert Foreman, chairman, of Nevada City, F. J. DeViverious of Grass Valley, R. H. Wilson of Washington, Nevada County, Acton Cleveland of Camptonville, Yuba County, Ross Taylor of Downieville, Sierra County, all members of the committee, and George Ellsworth, chairman,. and (Miss E. E. Beatty, secretary of the Grass Valley Ration and _ Price Board. C. F. Foster of the office of Defense Transportation of Sacramento, L. Y. Ross and A. F. Baumhoff of the Calida Lumber Company, L, R. Evans, supervisor of the OPA, Richard V. Lentz of Camptonvills, and, representing the Tahoe: national forest, F. W. Ahrenholz and D. R. Conover. The committee is empowered to make recommendations in this area to the ODT office regarding applic-a tions for equipment for lumber and mining concerns, such ag new trucks, trailers, tires) and gasoline. Their fos One, Norway Street, Boston 15, Mass. REET. cccdecccscenes ITY. ccevcccccccecsocs segularly. You will find fresh, new viewpoints, a fuller, richer . understanding of world affairs . . truthful, accurate, unbiased * news. Write for sample copies today, or send for a one-month tzial subscription to this international daily newspaper.. . series tacked is Rese ea sabe asda asad rues The Christian Science Publishing Sqciety NAME, cccoccocccecvcceccaccicecsicnse seeeeeee Please send sample conies . of The Christian Science Monitor including copy of Weekly Magazine Section. . . Please send a one-month . trial subscription to The . ~ “Christian Science _ Monitor, for which . enclose $ . wenn ees OG eae mai OY ee GE Ge Ge) aes SHE SRE we . ’ died many years ago. The deder an arrangement with the ODT officials. will expedite deliveries 9f these items . when they are available. The committee, approved the application of the trucking company which will. serve the Calida Lumber Company. FOREST SERVICE HONORED . Observing the 40th anniversary . of the National: forest service, the} Nevada City Lodge of Elks have in. vited the Tahoe national forest staff to be their guests at a dinner tomor-, row evening. Following the dinner there will be an entertainment prTogram to mark a milestone in this national. service anad its importance to the region. \ SUSPENDED SENTENCE “ . Hannah Hayden of Grass Valley, . charged with intoxication in a pub-. } lic place, changed her plea of not! guilty to guilty when she appeared . before Justice of the Peace Charles . Morehouse. She was sentenced to 30! days in the county jail with commitment suspended on condition, of good behavior. , . DIVORCE HATTON—In Nevada City, Nevada County, March: 2,.1945,*Ida S. Hatton vs. Woodbury H. Hatton; interlocutory decree, cruelty. 4 WANTED—I HAVE REQUEST FOR _a country property that’ has a * house with plumibing and _ electricity and as much land as possible for a price of from. $4,000 to $5,000. No tillable land is reqffiredbut plenty of trees and preferably on a stream. Should like to contact anyone with that kind .of property for sale. Have numerous inquiries for places of all. descriptions. One party has even left a deposit for first payment on a small chicken ranch. Last week a sale was made of 200 acres of mining ground and this week the Burnett place at N. San Suan was sold through this agency. Anyone having any kind of real estate or business property for 6ale, please list it with the oldest practicing Real Estate Broker in Nevada City and be sure of a équare deal. All my clients become my friends. 5% is my commission no matter how small the deal and I have never charged a penny for. rentals. That service is gladly done without charge. Give me a chance to serve ‘you.and satisfaction is guaranteed. Phone 324-J or call at 502 Factory St., Nevada City. LUDWIG NETZ, Real Estate and Business Opportunity Broker. 3-12te FARM WANTED—Want around 80 acres of farm and pasture land, a .few acres of timber alright with same. Would like a stream through place and water rights. Must have’ home on it. Owners only. Send information on what you have to Gordon B. Moore, 881 Via Wanda, North Long Beach, 5, Calif. : 3-13te REAL ESTATE INCOME PROPERTY, ACREAGE John Mlinarich, Licensed Broker. Next to Nevada City Motel, Tahoe Ukiah Highway. P. O. Box 558. HOMES, WANTED-—Coin collections, . MS Sherow, Box 2, Nevada City. 3mo.2-138. LOCAL, AND LONG DISTANCE moving in standard furniture van. First class staroge faeilities. Furniture bought and sold. Hills Flat ReHable Transfer, Grass Valley, Weekly trips to bay area. Phone 471-W or 39. 3-1tt EXPERT RADIO REPAIRING — Loud Speaker Systems for Rent. Complete stock of portable and large type radio batteries. ART’S RADIO HOSPITAL — Specialists in Radio ills. 201 Mill Street, .Grass Valley.-Phone 984 , 2-19tf ern _ WE REPAIR AND WE FIX Lawn Mowers, Locks, Vacuum Cleaners, .Washing Machines, Electric Irons, Stoves, in short almost anything that is used around the house or the yard, we can repair. ART’S REPAIR SHOP RAY’S FIXIT SHOP Sor Tee Pas 4 OUNCES A Vous of . . OUR STOCK OF COUGH AND COLD REMEDIES is. Most Complete. All standard and advertised products available. R. E. Harris REXALL DRUG STORE TELEPHONE 100 THE Photo Finishing PORTRAITS 107 Mill Street, Grass Valley Phone 8-W PROFESSIONAL ' DIRECTORY WARD & WARD ASSAYING, ANALYSIS AND MEFALLURGICAL TESTING AUBURN, CALIFORNIA DOCTORS B. W. HUMMELT, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON 400 Broad Stréet Office Hours: 10-12 a. m.; 2-5 p. m. Mvenings 7-8. Phone 395 XRAY ATTORNEYS ~—H., WARD SHELDON ATTORNEY AT LAW Uniey Building Broad Street Nevada City Telephone 28 FUNERAL DIRECTORS HOLMES FUNERAL HOME The Holmes Funeral Home service is priced within the means of all. Ambulance service at all hours. Phone 203 246 Saeramento St. Nevada City MINING ENGINEERS aa a Sa Sate aN ena ae O’CONNOR Mining and Civ Engineer United States Mineral Stirveying Licensed Surveyor 203 West Main St. Grass Valley: GRASS VALLEY DOCTORS. =a erates sscxieciscniadpeana Vernon W. Padgett, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office Hours: 1 to 3. 7 to 8 p. m. Sundays 11:30 to 12:30. 129 South Auburn St,, Grass Valley . Phone Grass Valley 360 If No Answer—Graes Valley 17-W. NEVADA CITY FRATERNAL AND . CLUB DIRECTORY WOMEN’S CIVIC CLUB Regular meetings the 2nd and . 4th Thursdays of the month, at the ep School Auditorium. 2:30 MRS. BERYL ROBINSON, Pres. MRS. MARGARET WELLS, Sec. _—— eee NEVADA CITY LODGE, No. 518 B. P. O. ELKS Meets every second’ and fourth Thursday evening at 8 Pp. m. in Elks Home, Pine St. Phone 108. Visitinw Elks welcome. W. L. TAMBLYN, LAMBERT THOMAS, Sec. i HYDRAULIC PARLOR NO. 56, N. S. G. W. Meets every Tuesday evenine at Py*nian Castle, (32 Broad Street Visiting Native Suns welcome, WILLIAM H. YOUNG, Pres. DR. C. W. CHAPMAN, Rec, Sec’y -Meets every Tuesday evening at -7:30 at Odd Fellows Hall. : HARRY R. DOUGLASS, N. G. ‘WM. H. RICHARDS, Ree. See’y. . .JOHN W. DARKE, ‘Fin. Sec’y. . aos printine.? GeT yours ar ™ THE NUQQET —_—_——. ae