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PAGE SIX, NEVADA CITY NUGGET
_ FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 1936.
MEAD LAKE BACK
OF BOULDER DAM —
BEGINS TOF LL
-BOU LDER CITY; March
Gigantic Boulder Dam, engineering
miracle of the 20th century,
et: mors
struction alone, has
property of the United States
*. ernment.
By a process almost
+} ?
tnan
costs
concrete and steel,
rado river
for an empire twice as large as the
‘New England, states, passed into the
hands of the federal government.
No pomp or speeches marked the
change. By merely walking off the
job Six Companies, Inc., combined
eonstructton firms ‘that {puilt the
dam,
the government.
The glistening
ready has backed up raging currents
of the Colorado for more
miles into a lake that has been in
the process of filling for “more than .
a year since February 1, 1935, when .
four mammoth diversion -tunnels}.
Wwere_closed,
It_is now the world’s largest ar-,
tificiaY lake. renamed Mead lake in.
honor of the late Elwood Mead, former chief. of the federal bureau of .
reclamation, who was one of the ori-.
ginal group who conceived the idea
of a dam to impound the waters of
the Colarod.
The present bulk. of Mead lake
is only one seventh the size it will
concrete shell al-!
than 60}
valued . this-week’s
$100,000,000-in con--"3
become
SoOy¥devoid of .
ceremony the 7,000,000 ton wedge of. and track practice, and the closing
driven into thej of the season was satisfactory to all
heart of Black Canyon of the Colo-! schools involved.Casaba tossers will
to. pen irrigation waters’
completed their contract. with}
Hl LADS TURN FROM
Hl
“Basketbal season is at an end as
far as the Nevada City high YellowThis
j houncement was. made. yesterday by
i Coach B. -C. Barron. Due to the
amount of sickness in high schools,
game would thave necesSarily, been postponed, and the extension of. basketball season would
. interfere with spring training in
. baseball and track,
Grant Union has begun
anbaseball
now become horsehide pelters . and
cinder eaters, and the eyes of the
fans will be focused on the open
field and the diamond.
.
i
000 acre feet of water in a lake 115
miles long, which will provide power
and irrigation for the states of California, Colorado and New Mexico.
Already the mighty slab of concrete has formed a bulwark against
a threatened flood, and has preventBASKET ET 10 BASEBALL .
ed drought in the irrigated valleys
along the lower Colorado, where a
1934 dry spell cost farmers more
Foote and family. Mrs. Neaves forPierce
= RICHARDS’ TEAM JEWELER’S CONVENTION
Harold—Hartung, of. Hartung-&
. orsonal . . Son, jewelers of Grass Valley, has
i HIGH IN BOWLING returned from San Francisco where
Ms.’ A, W. Raymore, who resides . 5 ” “. he attended the largest convention
sout: SRY ot Nevada City, is*to leave The Richards bowling team scored . ©Ve? held by jewelers in that city.
this week end for a short visit with. highest in the bowling thus far this boo seers went on record as
Wok “cidbey la Ban Woke canis. week in the tourney now in progress. °PP0sed to repeal of the sales tax.
in Elks alleys. The seores for the
Sidewalk evita te nearing com-. first three days follow:
BC eee ae 376
pletion on High-and Prospect streets MONDAY HOVE ONG cc ue 35s
in Nevada City and new work Will be Fortier vs. Richards Total pins ce 1968
undertaken inthe next few days, REDO) SS ea hie al WOE es) 42% Points won 2,
commencing near the Plaza, it is unSC NGORIOY eae aces A390 . Bigelow. Jane lysed je se 402
derstood i MOUILON 2 re ee Ai Deby CR a 445
fa Woo SKEAD AN lp cee ee SADA ONT es a 435
Mi Ernest DeWeincams. down . KK. Kopp 25) CAS UNG fie eo 337
from his property, the Dipper mine, OPAL DING co ce cee LSO8 . ) WVGSts ee Ga 366
near Alleghany and is spending a few Points won 0. PI GWUICAD 2 3
days wtih his wife in Nevada City. ACOA TOS 002s ive cs saceey eee OPAL DING Bodice le 202
Pies Aegis Durbin Points won 1.
Mr. Charles Wodell is quite seri-. Heironimus
ously ill at her home on the Banner) Ss” Baffi California occupies more than half
Mt. road southeast of Nevada City. Fowler of the Pacific coastline of the Uni— PEONOUGH Dc oe “AS ted States. pose
Mr. C. E. Bosworth and Mr. Max Motel pins 2026 .
Weiss went to Oakland Wednesday Points won 4. NOTICE
\ j s ; ow vs. Hoge Fred ‘Meulibtes is no longer conorks COUT TOW © aaa oc 439 nected in any way with the Broad
Mrs. Blanche Neaves of Delliker as ee 384 . Street ples MiENwAncn
is spending a few, days ‘in erOOe . faudaon
: pt Meters ’
City visiting her daughter, Mrs. Car).
Proprietor.
MARTIN'S STATION ON
HIGHWAY OPENS MAR. 7
Architecturally pleasing the new
Martin Service station on the Grass
Valley road “just a whisper’’ outside Nevada City sets like a gem in
relief in its background. Not only is
the unit complete in every detail but
the service in charge of Lester Hubbard who is well known in this section will be the best.
Mr. -and ‘ Mrs,
own the station are pleased .wit
their new home and business location and have spared no expense to
. ; make customers comfortable.
The grand opening of this station ;
To get acquainted they will serve
free homemade cake and punch to
the grownups and ice cream cone
to each child. Also to those who buy
the new Rio Grande gasoline there
redeemable in prizes.
‘Both Mr. and Mrs. Martin extend
a hearty invitation to everybody to
come in and get acquainted with
this new independent service unit
which is shows great faith
future of this community.
Theatre
Glorious fun, singing, Manchio. girls galore and
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY] [J#
Dick Powell, Ann Dvorak,
a great cast, in fact,
million dollars ‘worth
Saturday.
one of the
of the year,
The story of
comedies
Barrymore.
.be when flood waters have raised it
to capacity—approximately 30j500,.
No. 6496 .
SUMMONS
IN TUITE SUPERIOR Co UREOF THE
STATE. OF. CALIFORNIA IN AND
FOR THE COENTY OF NEV eee ;
DOROT HY A. LEWIS, Pilainti
vs. WILLIAM VINCENT L EW oe
Defendant s ;
Av tion brought inthe Superior:
Court of the State ef California in}
and for the County of\Nevada. ané
the Complaint filed’ in the office of
Clerk of said County of Nevada.
JONES AND FINNEGAN,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
The People of -the State of Caky. !
fornia Send Greetings to WILLIAM!
VINCENT LEWIS, Defendant:
You are Hereby Directed to Ap.
pear, and answer the complaint in.
an action entitled as above, brouzht
against you in the Superior Court of
the State of California in and for the
County of Nevada within ten days
~after the service on you of this!
Summons—if served within this!
county; or within thirty days if ser‘ved elsewhere.
And you are hereby notified tha
unless you appear and answer as
above required, the said Plaintifi
will take judgment for any money 02
damages demanded in the Complaint,
as arising upon contract, or Plaintift
will apply to the Court for any other
relief demanded in the Complaint.
Given under my hand and seal cof .
the Superior Court of the State of .
California in and for the County of
Nevada, this 5th day of March, A.
D. 1936.
By R. E. DEEBLE.Depu y Cler}
Mar 6, 13, 20, 22, Apr, a. LO,:27
WITH FACH PURCHASE O
AND LUBRICANTS
SATURDAY. MARCH 7th
FREE
TO EACH CHILD 1 ICE CREAM CONE.
GRAND OPENING
New Martin Service Station
JUST A WHISPER FROM NEVADA CITY LIMIT, GRASS VALLEY WAY.
, RIO GRANDE RECORD BREAKING GASOLINE »
TO EACH ADULT, CAKE AND ‘PUNCH
169 S. Church St.,
SUITS MADE TO YOUR MEASURE
$22.50 and up fer Men and Women
A Rain Coat for $2.00 more with every suit
JEFFERY CLEANERS
Grass Valley. We Call for and Deliver. Phone 152.
Nevada City Routes Wednesday and Saturday
See feriete tote stete
et
*,
tele tee et sleste testestehe ste hehe
Ga ie i li i ch lk ae a a aa
Pe
‘
White Gloss,
Pastel Green, Pastel Blue,
Green. Most colors i in stock.
CARR RRS
Cie lie ic Sh ie
JUST ARRIVED
} A Distinctive Ceramic Achievement
The Latest Designs and Color In
Gladding McBean’s
Franciscan Pottery
-EL PATIO WARE
32 Piece Tea Set
“MADE UP TO YOUR ORDER, ANY COLORS
YOU CHOOSE
CIELITO WARE
BEAUTIFUL NEW DESIGNS IN VASES and BOWLS
MANY NEW COLORS IN F RANCISCAN
Turquoise Blue,
Gloss, Satin Ivory, Celestial White, Transparent Gloss,
Golden Glow,
Flame Orange, Mexican Blue, Chinese Yellow and Apple
Alpha Stores, Lid.
an?
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a He he ste he she
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ra My
Ne as 5s Mee eats 4)
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sh Ne stertes% Helieteties
sacs
Serta rtetoteske st atetestestenteste stesteste testestestinteateatesteate ote ote ote ob ot ots te, se
I OIE NMA IMAI ILM LAMM III TGA
iv,
$11.95
Yellow, Dark Green
Redwood,
OO EN GS
tthe Re tha thai Beste she ste sh he he oe, tt
Grass Valley:
_ Phone 88
Rio Grande Money Good For, Premiums
FIRST CLASS SERVICE WITH SMILES
F 5 GALLONS CRACKED GASOLINE
otal: PInk? ssc ee 1894
than $10,000,000. fies owned and operated the ShamPoihta won 4: :
Enough. water will be stored in. Trock Cafe. Ogee a2 460 We] ez
the big basin behind the dam _ to Se WiGdUl 22 ovad a
flood the state of Connecticut in ten Mc, dnd Mrs. Hert Woremay stoke PGUUONC) cs er —
. feet of water. It will provide su ssf 2S 2 house ‘guest, Mrs. Hugh Jones Fi
P}of Oakland, Mr. and Mrs. Harold . Finnegan
plies ,for irrigating six states water Be ee ae ti ‘ ay pis Eres = = Jas. Soelaro
water supplies for the city of Los geusins: and two sons or aia Handicap
Angeles: “and s f motored to Nevada City recently with : : Ls nee
Z power for California, Mirs, Sane and shent Whe wos Gee POtRl) PAHS he 1942 a
Nevada and Arizona. oe iti 3 ie a , iM Fr ? Points won 3. of headliners.
Power alone, which is the thira. ie ae MY. anc = ar aC WEDNESDAY surprises. Hear and hum the song hits. Matinee S,
most important function of the dam, . 7°" 7‘ 2 pene Scene : os nes Wright vs. Bigelow MONDAY —
will pay the cost of construction in. S°v°T4! Weeks ago and is in theem-. __-. h 4 re : ploy of the Builders Supply ComWIM ance eee fy oe Beery in ea years, government. engineers esa ee MOGrtlam «20S 384 hy WILDERNESS-#":«
timate. ‘ Stambaugh 2225500 381 and L, : aS a hobbyedehoy youth in love, a youth with head inflated with
The Harmony Shop, the only exQuartz and placer claim location Sale now going on, on all used dreams. ee
las "ve miasic store in Nevada County. notice blanks~at the Nugget office. ea The Harmony Shop, Grass
, alley. :
VISIT “JAGK’S”
THE “HOT SPOT” AT HILLS FLAT
WONDERFUL DANCE FLOOR
Flocr Show Whenever Obtainable
No Cover Charge
Lucky Lager on Draught—Good Eats
OPEN UNT!.
2 P.M.
‘For The Nevada City Nugget Now!
panes
TRUPAK CARROTS
TRUPAK -STRINGLESS BEANS °
HOT PAGE
SPANISH OLIVES
4 oz. bottle
BROOM AND DISH
LA PALOMA SOAP
LARGE H-O
ee ees
HANDI-ROLLS
Package
~ Phone : :
_ J. Jac Jackson
Free Delivery —
THIS STUNNIN:
GROUP OF NEW:
DRESS:
FASHIONS
The dress you wi unt will surely
‘pe in this wide assortment. Come
instoday and make your
$2.98 and $4.98
IN OUR BASEMENT STORE
IN
selection.
ALSO
WE OFFER
HOUSE
DRESSES
NEW SPRING COLORS
Joseph Martin who:
will take place Saturday March 7. *
will be Rio Grande premium money
in the ~
el Oe, ee ce ee SE Re cg Soe ae Oe aN ea Ee Rien tae ee