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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

May 1, 1941 (6 pages)

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French Corral A dragline dredge is being operated by Roy Blakeslee, Harold Foster and Claude Teel on property in the French Corral’ district subleased from W. H Rees of San Francisco. . Mary’s Business School. These tests » The dredge is ‘being operated on' must be typed with not more than old hydraulic tailings with satisfac. five errors in the ten minutes. Those tory: results, Lajter virgin ground who will receive their certificates will be worked. ; and pins for accuracy are: Blakeslee. one of the partners in * PAGE FOUR eee . Dredge Operating At Mt. St. Mary’s Students ( . Pass Typing Tests The ten minute typing tests sent out by the Gregg Writer, Credential Department, New York for the month of April, were given in Mount St. ROE Rete SiS A ste LONE after a layoff caused by a foot injury while at work. typed 58 words a minute with four !errors. Catherine McCornell typed '58 words a minute with’ 4. errors. Margaret Crawford typed 59 words a minute with 4 -errors. Marie Kelly typed 60 words a minute with 3 errors. Betty Welch typed 61 words.a minute with 4 errors. Barbara Walker typed 62 words a minute with 3 errors, Hetty Clarke JACKIE LANDRY LOCATED Anxious relatives and friends of Jackie Landry, local high school student, who unexpectedly left her home here last week, have received word, from her in Twin Falls, Idaho. Judging from letters she planned to continue éven farther east. : ‘No book canbe so good as to be profitable when negligently read, a minute with one error. 68 ‘words a minute with 5 errors. minute ‘with 5 errors. Lillian Geach typed 73 words a minute with two errors. Peggy Warren typed 77 words a minute with 4 errors. More than 500 man-hours of work go into the construction of the 14cylinder Cyclone engine of 1600 to 1700 horsepower now being proGamble typed 66 ‘words a minute with ‘2-errors. Emma Jacoby typed ments of American aircraft builders {in this field during the last three Irene Stevens typed 70 words a; : NEVADA CITY SICreT U.S. BOMBERS BETTER THAN EUROPE’S BEST '__ American built higher average speeds, Catherine Davis typed 68 words weight and bomb carrying capacity ; d longer range than those of any} redge venture has resumed work i with 4 errors. Pearl Strach, 2” : ope : hata . other nation, the Aeronautical Chamtoday . through the Aviation News Commit-! ber of Commerce _ reported tee. Pioneered in this nation because the fast, long-range bomber has become newly important in the aerial arena of hemisphiere defense meeds, of World War Ii. As initial ground tests*here of the typed 63 words a minute with two world’s largest bomber—the Dougerrors. Jack Peterson typed 63 words las B-19—centered national interest Margaret on long range bombardment craft, accomplisha survey showed the years. Following figures: American built bombers was 224 000 pounds, the average maximum range 2375 miles, the average service ceiling (height at which ship is unable to climb more than 100 feet per duced at the New Jersey plant of the Wright Aeronautical Corp, “NEVADA CITY ASSAY AND REFINING OFFICE Practical mining tests from 75 to 1000 pounds, giving. the free gold percentages of sulphurets, value ‘of sulphurets and tailings. Mail order check work promptly attended to. Assays made for gold, silver, lead and copper. Agent for New York-California Underwriters, Westchester and Delaware Underwriters Insurance Companies, . Automobile Insurance mooM OFF «6 6 ee i. Proprietor minute) 25,700 feet. In 1941 American bombers (heavy, medium and attack types) have an average top speed of 295 miles per hour, an average gross weight of 47,968 pounds, an average maximum range of 3255 miles and an average service ceiling of 29,072 feet. Thus: The average speed of the bombe¥s has increased some 70 miles per hour Average weight is nearly twice that of 1938. es Maximum range has been extended nearly 900 miles, Altitudes have gone up more than SAFEW AY’S IT’S HERE AGAIN—The Annual Event to greater savings: TEA BAGS Liptons 20 bag ctn. 20< SYRUP 12 oz. Bakers Prom or Southern Style CHOCOLATE Ground 1, lb. Ghirardelli an Tae CORNMEAL Mammy Lou 10 lb sk 27 Mammy Lou—Yellow or White Spry or Crisco: Royal Satin LUX TOILET SOAP Regular Bars—3 for P & G LAUNDRY SOAP Regular bars—10 for .............. SUNSWEEET PRUNES Med. Size—2 pound carton BROWN DERBY BEER 11 02. Steinies—Plus deposit—4 for BREAKFAST GEMS LARGE GRADE A GUARANTEED FRESH—DOZEN Reg. or Quick iW you’ve been waiting for—with extra values in-all departments that make you: nickels and dimes S—t—r—e—t—c_—_h SALE PRICES IN EFFECT FOR 5 BIG DAYS--MAY 2nd TO 7th.INCLUSIVE 12 oz. vacuum cans _ No. 214 cans Harper House Fancy Bartlett Halves VINEGAR Full Pint—Bottle 5c KRAUT Bear Brand Pure Cider Del Monte HOMINY 1414 oz. cans 5c CORN Van Camps Tall Del Maiz Niblets TOMATO JUICE Reg. No, 2 cans 5c MUSTARD Taste Tells Frenchs HOT SAUCE Buffet Cans — 2 for 5c FRUIT COCK Gardenside Sundown GRAPEFRUIT 8 oz. cans 5c CRACKERS Sealdsweet ~ ' as A-1 Salted CATSUP 14 oz. bottle 10¢ PEARS Del Monte ZEE TISSUE R ll—4 f Sleepy Hollow Tinted or White Reg. og wd COFFEE. Folgers a COCOANUT \ bb. pkg.—2 for . 5c olgers Reg. or Drip Grind SHORTENING 18c Ib.—3 Ib. cans 5()c . SHORTENING ib. cans 16. 3 lbs. COFFEE Airway Pound package 13¢ NATIONAL BABY WEEK IVORY SOAP 25° hi hee Lope Ca a ee CP Bl Is every week of the year at Safeway, Read the i hind : 5° ‘list of featured items below ae ees e “Who's Who” of nationally known brands—reee 4 liable, dependable, With an eye to Mother’s budget—prices on these items are low every day of the year. Strained Foods reg. 41/, oz. cans 3Gerber—All Varieties Strained Foods reg. 41/, oz. SPECIAL!—Tall Cans CREAM OF WHEAT lege. 28 oz. SALES TAX ADDED TO ALL TAXABLE ITEMS BIG « No. 214 cans 10¢ 10¢ 10¢ lcans ]. (c Large 9 ounce jar TAIL No. 2 pound package ] 5c l5¢ tins 12c. 26 oz. tins 25c Pound Can 97c 39¢ . LOS ANGELES, May 1.— (ANF) bombers, have greater ; are some comparative In 1938 the average top speed of mph, the average gross weight 26,ure under a new federal program for 5-10-15¢c Sale! . er now in use has the range of, bomb B-19. Mrs. Florence McLaughlan Crocheted Runner For Your Buffet ; TRUE “help yourself” supper and this handsome, crocheted ground for silver and candlelight. ite or ecru mercerized crochet 300 simple crocheted motifs that you can pick up and work on at odd moments. 24 of the same motif will make an unusual doily, or crochet just 48 for a distinctive chair set—and they cost onl 134: cents apiece! runner, but you might try color for a chair set or doily. Directions may be obtained by sending a stamped, self-addressed envelope to the Needlework Department of this newspaper, specifying “Snowflake Runner. SASS Ee) is correctly served from your buffet, cloth provides just the right backCalled “Snowflake”, it is made up of cotton will be effective for a buffet 3000 feet, Restrictions on military information preclude exact performance data on individual models, so averages are used for purposes of illustration, it was explained—and not to suggest that there is sueh a thing as an “average’ airplane. ‘For example the R19 is built in the interests of tremendous range and bomb load, not for speed. Hence the presence among the bomber types covered in this survey weights the range factor favorably and the speed factor unfavorably. With national defense and aid-toBritain requirements for bombers increasing hourly, production ‘will be greatly accelerated in the near futthe construction of 1200 four engine and 2400 two engine ships. The airerift industry is teaching automobile manufactifrers to construct sub-assemblies. These will be assembled by the aircraft industry in four new midwestern plants. Principa bombardment now in production tin’ the States include: Heavy: The four engined Boeing Flying Fortress and the Consolidated B-24, both of which have speeds well above 300 mph. Medium and Attack: The Martin
B-26, North American B-25, Douglas B-23 and-A-20 and Lockheed Hudson fast, highly maneuverable ships, nearly all of which have top speeds exceeding 300 miles per hour. Patrol Bombers: Consolidated PBY and PB2Y and Marton PBM-1, Navy aircraft with ranges of 3000 td ie 000 miles. aircraft United SLICK BUT USEFUL Experiments conducted by the War Department have indicated that even large airplanes of the Boeing Flying Fortress type can use the frozen lakes of Alaska as emergency landing fields. Vultee Aircraft exceeded its contract schedule by 30 per cent in March in the production of Air Corps BT-15 basic trainers. LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE OF SALE OF PROPERTY THURSDAY, MAY . , \. 1941. “. ~ PROGRESSIVE NEVADA CITY —Forges Ahead— NEVADA CITY Chamber of Commerce CITY HALL, BROAD dea iOS pS STATS POSIT] Factory Specified Engine Tune-Up and Steering and Front .End Alignment Equipment eo STUDEBAKER PONTIAC Sales and .Service & Service Garage W. 8. Williamson, Prop. Cor. Pine and Spring Phone 106 YOU WILL BE PLEASED WITH OUR COFFEE SHOP & NATIONAL HOTEL AND COFFEE SHOP NEVADA CITY CALIFORNIA ' DEEDED TO THE STATE FOR, DELINQUENT TAXES Date: April 17, 1941. Whereas, I was on the 3rd day of April, 1941, directed by the Board of Supervisors of Nevada County, California, and there was received by me and filed in my office an authorization of the State Controller, dated April 7th, 1941, to sell at pub» lic auction, for cash in lawful money of the United States, certain tax deeded property, public notice is hereby given that unless the said -roperty is redeemed as provided by law, I will on the 13th day of May, . 1941 at the hour of 10 o’clock A. M.: in the Tax Colector’s office in the' Court House, City of Nevada, County . of Nevada, State of California, sell as directed the said property for a/. sum not less than the minimum price’! set forth in this notice. . The parcels of property that is: subject to this notice is situated in. If it’s soiled, we clean it. If you need a new one we supply it. Ed Burtner GRASS VALLEY CLEANERS 111 Main Street, Phone 375 Grass Valley the County of Nevada, State of Cali-. fornia, and is described as follows: . All the minera} beneath the sur-' face of the following described property: In Nevada City, W 185 feet of Lot 5 Block 43; Lot 6 Block 43; Lot: Though performance figures. on military aircraft of the European belligerents are secret, the British Magazine, “The Aeroplane” lists the fastest British bomber (Blenheim IV at 295 mph and the Nazi Junkers Ju88 at 317 mph. At least four of the American bombers are offic"ally listed as being faster. And as far as is known, no European bombload of the Flying Fortress B-24 or ji —It’s a regular and Safe — for your baby. t 19 cans 3 Dic NULAID Heinz—All Varieties EGGS Junior Foods Lge. 61/, oz. cans 3 97c pemeoente Heinz All oe 72 02 27 : SPECIALS. — MILK — Tall = 4 for 3c DOZEN MORNING MILK 4 for 8c i° 23¢ d g a: Dies In Hospital Here tive of Grass Valley and lifelong resty hospital here yesterday. widow of James McLaughlan, who died many years ago. George Trebilcox of Hills. Flat is a brother. at 2 o’clock tomorrow afternoon at Valley. Rev. H. Thos, Pateman will officiate, cooled engines to power such famed American fighters as the Curtiss P40 Bell Airacobra and Lockheed P-38, the Allison Engineering Co. of Genfeet ofmanufacturing States, the Setarman Division of the Boeing Airplane Co., Wichita, Kans., has delivered its trainer under U.S. Army and contracts. Me dace 43; N. part of Lot 3 Block! Minmum price $65.00. Assessed to H. H, Noble for the years 1919 to and including the year 1925 ; If redemption of the property or . the initiation of an installment plan . rf redemption is not made. according to law prior. to the sale thereof, the right of redemption will cease. : FRANK STEEL, Tax Collector, Nevada County, California, ; Date of first publication April 17, 1941, : April 17, 24 May 1. NOTICE OF DEFAULT F. R. PEAKE and L. V. SMITH, Trustees, To. Mrs, Florence McLaughlan, a nadent of the county, died in the counShe was born in 1862. She was the The funeral services will be held he Holmes Funeral Home in Grass For production of Allison liquidral Motors now has 1,000,000 square space at In00 square feet nearing completion. t Symbolizing the accelerated prouction of airplanes in thé United 1 Pp Navy GREENHORN DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, A Corporation, Trustors, Trustees under certain deed of. or transfer in trust executed by George L. Colburn and Greenhorn Development Trustors, to F. R, Peake and LV; Smith, Trustees, and E. C. Sayler,! Beneficiary, dated the 29th day of! February, 1940, and recorded on the: 13th day of March, 1940, in Book} 57 at page 475 et‘ seq of Official . Records in the Office of the County Recorder of the County of Nevada, . State of California, hereby give no-. tice that a breach of the obligation . and /or obligations for which such; transfer in trust is security has oc. curred, the nature of such breachj being the failure to principal upon said note as therein provided; (2) pay interest upon said sr as therein provided, to-wit, that y . Said interest is due and unpaid from phenols. with an: ed@ittonsl 850— . ai ace ot August, 1940, to date hereof; that by virtue of said note note has declared the unpaid principal sum of said note together with interest from the 9th day of August, 1000th primary / elected to sell or cause to be sold the trust property to satisfy said obligation and /or obligations. — GEORGE L. . COLBURN and and E. C: SAYLER; Beneficiary. FOR. Peake, and L. V. Smith, Company, A Corporation, . (1) pay the he Beneficiary and holder of said 940 to date hereof to be due and ayable and that the Beneficiary has Dated: April 2, 1941, Amonez today’s famous go togeth‘s are weak tires, weak minds and reek end trips. iA fine choice cuts, your family and your guests will praise your cooking by asking for more. Keystone Phone 67 is the First Food Chosen in Planning the Menu The Proof of Good Eating Is When They Ask for More. If you choose. your meats from out great variety of Market DAVE RICHARDS, Prop. 218 Commercial Street Nevada City F, R. PEAKE L. Vv. SMITH Trustees pri] 10.17, 24. May 1. When shopping mention the Nevada City Nugget ads . 4