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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

March 8, 1945 (4 pages)

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nnn _ nese 87 Page Four NEVADA. CITY NUGGET THU RSDAY, MARCH 8, 1945 ‘visit. . er WITH OUR BOYS AND ans CHSUALT iN GLOBAL WAR . "By LEONE BAXTER al COURTESY SA meme reas Some cnn ca ae Even with: Mr. Byrnes’ midnight Everett Ancove— ; ;e¢urfew closing the night: spots, and Ernest Angove received a letter; the ‘meat and poultry shortages cutthis-week written. February 25 from) ting wartime menus shorter, it can-. his youngest son, Elverett Angove,. not seriously be contended that the . who is on the Mariana. Islands. Ey-, home front yet feels first hand any erett is in the 301st Maintenance Air’ but the minor lashings of war. Squadron. He hadlooked up Max There js one acute shortage, nev-' Solaro of the CBs and hdd a nice . ertheless, whose ill effects.are cutJoe Sbaffi is also on the same ting deep into the people’s fibre and three were planning . will be felt’ long after the war is ' past, unless a remedy is found, and soon. island, and the on meeting the next Sunday for al dinner to discuss ‘‘good old Nevada City,” according to Everett. Everett was in good health and spiriis Floyd Ruth— The shameful shortage of common courtesy exhibited on . every ‘hand indicates that a decent regard Floyd Ruth, son of Mr. and Mrs. between human beings here at home Cliff Dodge of Boulder street, in his!is as oue of control as the OPAs last letter stated he was in the Mar-. ceiling on spring fryers. The situajanas. He s’ent considerable time at. tion can’t be cured by edict any more an air base om Sianan island and was. than the black market can be cleanmoved te the Mariar ed up by official directive. a. U. S: ‘bomber.. Ordinary courtesy is strained and broken. and smashed to bits on the wheel of what we are pleased to call /our ‘war nerves.’’ And the people at large ‘are going to have to want ifs restoration badly pnough to engineer a change in ‘their relationships, one with another, themselves. The ignominious circle ‘begins when speople. are pushed around. in . in public offices, in buss. Floyd is on. Albert McKissick— ° Albert McKissick came up Camp. Beale Tuesday on a three day pass and visited with his wife at their home on the Murchie Road. He is in the U. S. Infanary and was at Camp Roberts for many months before being sent to Camp Beale. from FIREMEN’S AUXILIARY MEETS he~shops, A St. Patrick‘s Day motif was re-. es. streetcars, restaurants, and evéry flected in. the decorations for’ meet-. place else where, because the pering of the Nevada City Ladies Fire. sonnel pool is scraping the hettom, Auxiliary Friday evening held at the] of the barrel the incompetent and firemen’s headquarters in the City. surly can acquire authority and deal Hall. Games were played and prizes. out abuse. : were ‘won by—Lue Steger, Esther . Home towners blame it on the} Perry, Evelyn. Young, and Dorothy. outsiders from other states and othPierce. The mystery box went to Escommunities. Newcomers mainther Perry: Katherine tain they Cartoscelli was in charge of the social hour. have plenty of provocation 21/dealing with the mossbacks. — eee IN rayon Spring in print in one or two piece dresses . . . as bright and gay as your spirits on the first warm day! Rayon French crepes and shantungs made for Easter! ENNEY CO e EPARTMENT + STORE : 115 Mill Street, Grass Valley ae i The . and under the care of Dr. and the genyeral bad temper and ill manners pre eowling circle grows, 1 is ES i! . velent patticularly in. the war cen. ‘ \ ters, makej veterans *~home on furlough wish for the front again. Last week San Francisco’s chief of police, promising arrest in the future for street car employees who . i‘se profant or. obscene language . I before women and children, or wee assault. passengers, declared, ‘It’ TESTS HADETO MACNESTY 1 various market merits of now on\ the prevent or Relative sub-. stances which t retard .corrosion of maggetting so bad here that decent peo . nesta are being tested at the Uni-. ple are reluctant to ride the street . Cots. i ‘After this war: is done, one of the . luxuries pedple are going to demand} will be the luxury of courtesy, which) decamped at the very time it was. desperately needed to clothe and cushton the bare bones’ of human conduct, rattling in the winds of war. Perhaps we shall have to learn courtesy again, are that assures men’s dignity even over a bargain counter or at a street car fare box. : Certainly we ‘shall have.to reestablish that-dignity before our communities will be pleasant places to live in again, and before our will be as highly regarded by visitors as those which make courtesy a national policy. PERSONALS Horace ‘Dow, insurance agent) here has returned from Washington state where he has spent the past twelve years and it is stated he expects to reenter the business fieid in this city. Mrs: H. T. Bigelow of this city and . Miss Mary Ellen Duggan of mento spent Friday at Calida LumiberCompany mill near Downieville sister and Sacralvisttine their mother, i Mrs. James Duggan. . Mrs. Frank Meggers of Campton. ville and Mrs. Frank . Downieville are spending a few days . in Nevada City are attending a Delaney of while their Tahoe national forest rangers meeting at the jo¢als . headquarters. Ranger Meg-ers ‘is . leaving: the forest service Sosn and . with hiswifeswill * to Paradise . Butte County, where they have pur. chased a ranch. Th anticipate . j much pleasure id success on the ifertile farm on Clark Road. Rang gers has been with the forest service twenty four Vears. Harold Deeter puri ner A. C, John’s thased his partPearce’s. interest in Long Tavern on February 22 and is now propietor of the establish1 ih dota RPM MIE 2 ea SE ment. The tavern is on -lower Broad . Street. . . Mrs. Eleanor DeWein was called . to San Francisco early this week because of the death of her» sister. Mrs. Grace McDonald and Mrs. . Myrtle Roark, Boise, Idaho, and Roy Shawver, Vancouver, Wash., came to Nevada City to attend the funeral of their late sister, Mrs. Luella Ramsey on Wednesday. Mrs. Ramsey died early Saturday morning. Walter Phelps of Oakland came to Nevada City to attend the funeral of the late Mrs. and act as pall bearer. . ed his ‘brother, ily while here. Evangeline Chapter, OES, enjoyed a program and dinner served by men members of the order Tuesday evening. As part of the program William French, law enforcement officer of Tahoe national forest, showed the film Land Conservation. A large crowd was in attendance. Bill Misner, son of Frank Misner former local police officer, was here recently as‘a guest of the Usrey family. Bill who enlisted when 17 years of age in the U.S. Navy has just received his medical discharge. His father is now living in Sacramento. Fred Conner of North San Juan was in Nevada City Monday, bringing in the Red Cross funds from his district. Mrs. W. C. Buffington is home ill He also visitJoe Phelps, and famrecapturing the lost! nation. Luella Ramsey! . . . . husbands; , protective } jnear Auburn and has been employed versity of Nevada ‘by Dr. xeorge W., . Sears and Dr. Loring Williams of the chemisthy department. . Designed to regarding the many commercially recommended protective ;commonly used on magnesium in. structures exposed to the elements, the series of preliminary experiments may also lead to an improvement in the quality of existing products, the collabartors explained. This is believed to be the first independent comparative test ever made to determine the relative value of the different products designed to prevent corrosion of the metal. Magnesium, which is’ one third lighter in weight than aluminum is extremely valuable in structural work where. strength and _— light weight are essential. At the present time it is much used in the manu-! facture of airplanes, and in the post, war era,.trains, automobiles andj many other types of machinery with . moving parts will utilize the metal. ; But, even more than aluminum, magnesium becomes corroded quick. ly when exposed to wind .and rain, . and is particularly susceptible to. the effects of salt air. ' In the tests now eed at the . university. sheets of magnesium -ap. proximately the size of a postal card! are coated with the various types, of. increase information . substances being tested . and then exposed to the weather. . Mrs. Ella Habs of Grass Valley Passes Iuneral—arrangements are pending with Hooper and Weaver Mortuary. for Mrs. Ella Hahs: who died Tuesday in a Nevada City hospita! “Mrs. Hahs 86 years of-age suf f a fractured, hip several weeks azo as the result of a fall. Complication resulting from her age culminated fatally. : The decease@® was a native Pueblo, Colorado and had lived in® . Graés Valley forthe past: 14. years. . She leaves two’ daughte rs, Mrs Plumtree and Mrs.
of this city, dren and s. Chas . Cora -Gregor, j both Four grand chil-] eight great grandchildren . are bereaved. . Mrs. Hahs was a member of Woodcraft, Pueblo, Colordao. Wounded Soldier Dictates Letter to Wife Mrs. Margaret Steger, apprised a' few days ago by the War Depar't-. ment that her husband, Pyt. Raymond C. Steger, had ‘been seriously wounded in action on western front, has now received a letter from a Red Cross nurse, dictated by him, which states that he is being well taken care of and that his doctor did not wish him to do much for himself at present, Neither message gave any information concerning the nature of his wound or where the _ hospital. in which he is being treated is situated. There are now eight teen age cen. ters operated by the recreation department in San Francisco, with 3 more in process of construction. In Iraq secondary education is not] free, but poor boys who have an average of not less than 65 examinationg are paying fees. in their exempted. from Hummelt. She is a supervisor and mess attendant at DeWitt Hospital a year. She expects to return to work sogn. From where I sit . 47 Joe Marsh We Contribute to the upbuilding of happy homes, where contented members of the family in turn contribute to the upbuilding of the community. [Every time the mother in a family is freed from the drudgery of Wash Day, she turns her attention to matters of vital ‘importance both to her family and community. If she jis tied down to the wash tub and the ironing board two days ja week, she has little time to devote to home making or to the cominiumity upbuilding. te At Bill Webster’s the other evening, we were kidding Bill about his children always saying that their pop’s “a great man.” “Well, the kids are right,” chuckles Bill. “Everybody in Amer‘ca’s a great man. You just can’t be. part of greatness and not share in it.” In America (argues Bill) thi: <s that used to belong cn’y to 1 e great are common pic « et a share in governme t t 1 the right to vote’ irx liherticos: guarante Fg « . xm to GRASS VALLEY LAINDRY AND DRY CLEANERS Sel ate Valley 108 : Telephone —Heveds City ad Ca Definition of a Great Man one’s mind; to work at what one . pleases; to choose what one likes .to eat or drink.. whether beer or buttermilk. _— But from where I sit, there’s one e inex ant point to2dd..to: rake —s definition ring ‘true. Ye must be worthy of this greatness. We must have the humi ility toappreciate’ these T --S..-never abuse them . t )lerance, intemperance, cx indii.crence, ve Marsh ers fsundaiion ee “3 : substances . ' ‘meaning any kind of ! Air Force . wife lives in . from first lieutenant to captain. { + . promotion 7 mcoN NANT ae ad UY AYOBL Lay California town names have many . Some are Indian, Spanish, some memorials to origins. some poineers, . some descriptive. With the thought . that newcomers aid old timers alike} may be ‘ing children, interested in knowing how} our cities and towns received their shall publish: from time} } names, we ‘to time a few of these chosen’ from Northern and Central California. , Requests for special identifications will be welcomed. Almaden: Named for the Almaden quicksilver mines in Spain, the word is of Moorish origin and means} mine or mineral. i Mrs. James Tiburon: From the Spanish for shark. Pinole: From an Aztec word! parched or . ground grain or seeds. es Mendocino: For Antonia de Mendoza, first viceroy of, New Spain. Solano: For an Indian chief of the Suisun tribe, who on his conversion was named for the missionary Francisco Solano. Tulare: Spanish for place of reeds or rushes. < ; Gilroy: For John Cameron, the . first Emglish speaking Californian . . who took the name of Gilroy when . he jumped ship at Monterey in 1814. . Mare Island: In. memory of a. white mare belonging to General . Vallejo, which was saved froma ship? wreck on the island. . Grass Valley. Man ,Promoted in Air Corps A communication from the 8th Service Command Richard “C: Holub, whose Heights, promoied The . brings. word that Broadview Valley,. has Grass been was announced by. Col. James _I*. Harly, his commanding of= Captain Holub is assistant flig’t test officer at a strategic air depot in Enmeland. It is his duty to make sure that planes repaired at this base are suitable for further combat i duty. ; Capt. Holub graduated from the . Grass Vailley high sehool in. 1936. Prior to’ his entry into the army, was radio operator for the Grass Vallev . Highway Patrol office in Hills Flat.? CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH . Christian Science Society of Ne-. vada City holds services every Sunday in their church, street at 11 o’clock, Sunday school . at 9:45 a. m. A Wednesday evening . testimonial meeting is held on the. first Wednesday of each month at . 8 o'clock. Our reading room at 310 Broad street is open Mondays, Wed-. nesdays and Fridays, holidays ex. cepted from 2 to 4 p. m. The public . is cordially invited to attend our . services and visit the reading room. . The Sacramento mightier ~~ River has a flow than the Colorado. ;Myers Funeral 114 Boulder . f . Abraham Gallez of . Gena Valley Passes Funeral services were held Wedafternoon in the Holmes and Home for Abr > ae sidan a resident aham Gallez, for Grass many Valley, who. died. ternoon in Vailejo. Rev.’ Mark officiated. Interment Green' wood Cemeteéfy. Gallez native of Illinois. aged 80’years. He leaves the followMrs, -Chris Kammer, . Mrs. Paul Roman and Daniel Gallez ‘of Oakland, Mrs. Geromine Myers, Mrs. Nellie Ferguson and Mrs. Richard Ellington’ of Terre Haute, Ind., Smith, and Edward Gallez and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Pike Was.in was a The International Organization of the League of Nations concludes international agreements on minimum labor standards. Centuries before Christ kites were commonly used in China in warfare for purposes of signalling. History indicates man first became associated with the horse during the stone age. : EVADA. THEATRE DIRECTION. T. AND D. JR., SNTERPRISES, INC. FRIDAY SATURDAY GENE TIERNEY —And— DANA ANDREWS —iIn— SWING £ STREI ET Pub: BBE Sk & Bae —With— ANN BLYTH —And— PEGGY RYAN ec @ Woy : l SUNDAY MONDAY TO HAVE AND NOT TO HAVE HUMPHREY BOGART —And— LAUREN BECALL MORE * HEAT ing tests see to that). Every drop burns completely—goes farther. Keeps your burner clean and at peak performance —saves you money. Standard Furnace Oil outsells all others in the West because it delivers the maximum value for your fuel dollar. FOR YOUR MONEY ; Every drop of Standard Furnace Oil fairly bulges with heat (many exact, Alpha Stores, Ltd. Phone 88 Grass Valley Phone 5 Nevada City * 244 Boulder Street NEVADA COUNTY LUMBER rene “THE PIONEER LUMBER YARD” BUILDING MATERIALS Telephone 500 a. evada City, Calif.