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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

May 15, 1941 (6 pages)

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PAGE FOUR A rural school board was making its annual visit and the teacher was ‘putting her pupils through their paces. ‘Who signed the Magna Carta?”’ She asked a boy. “Please, ma’am, ‘twasn’t me,’’ replied the very-nervous.youngster. The teacher told him to take his seat, but one member of the board was not satisfied and said: ‘‘Call that “poy back. I don’t like his attitude and I wouldn’t be surprised if ‘he did ‘do it.” YOU WILL BE . PLEASED: + WITH OUR COFFEE SHOP NATIONAL HOTEL AND. COFFEE SHOP NEVADA CITY CALIFORNIA FINE WATCH REPAIRING ‘Radio Service & Repairing Work Called for and Delivered Clarence R. Gray MANX WINDOW MISPLAY FOR GHAYULE RUBBER Thousands of persons passing Hotel Manx in San Frahcisco are attracted to a very interesting window display featuring California’s Guayans Rubber Industry. Samples of this lrubber and Guayule rubber plants ‘ supplied by Salinas Chamber of ‘Commerce are on display together iwith window cards explaining var*)jiovs features of the display. i One window card states that Sac‘'ramento, San Joaquin and Coastal . Valleys in California have proven lideal for growing this rubber, and . 5,000,000 acres, a million workers, 400 mills with 50 men each ‘would make the United States indej; pendent of foreign supply, would . make farmers independent and solve ; unemployment. Another window card states that the first tire made in the United States exclusively of Guayule rubber 15 years ago ran 8,000 miles on an . automobile owned by Dr. Elmer . Bingaman, $100,000,000 has been appropria. ted for synthetic rubber experiments but not. one cent for American guay ule farmers, $400,000 has been apjropriated for South American experiments but none for home grown guayule. 520 Coyote Street Phone 152 Subscribe for the Nugget BUICK Phone 525 Dick Lane’s Service UNION OIL PRODUCTS—WASHING—GREASING National Automobile Association NEVADA CITY SALES Broad Street field . THURSDAY, MAY_15, 1941. ‘ Addressing more than ing of the National Council Boy Scouts o oof (ton) Norman Fd 'D. C:, May 16 and _17 are ican Red Cross; Senator Arthur Ca Lewis, Washington Correspondent, The Le V.McNutt, Administrator, Federal Security Agency; ( Scout. Executive; Frank J. nae pastead, NatJames E. West, Chie President, American ‘Bar Association ional Boy Scout President. , ' Speak at National Boy Scout Meeting Ld] 1,000 delegates at the $1st annual meetAmerica at Washington, Davis, Chairman, Amerer of Kansas; -Sir Willmott London Times; (oval) Paul bottom) Dr. and Walter W. CAMPTONVILLE NOTES CAMPTONVILLE, May 15.—Archie Prince of Marysville spent he week end visiting friends here. Herman FE. Ramm left a few days ago for San Francisco to resume his work after a short visit with his \s NX SAFEWAY Produce is Guaranteed FARM-FRESH! = Ktoyal Satin 3 pound cans Snowdrift INCLUSIVE PRICES EFFECTIVE MAY 16-21, ack lle Briargate Gelatines or Puddings TOILET SOAP Lux reg. bars DOG FOOD Reg. cans Pard CHOCOLATE Hersheys Baking COCOA _ Hersheys BORAX POWDER 2 bb. Van Camps LIMA BEANS B&M COFFEE COFFEE Hills Blue No. 2 Taste Tells Sunny Dawn % gallon JELL WELL Regular package 3 for ] Jc reg. bars 3 for ]6c 1Zpound ukg. 12¢ pound can ]5c PORK AND BEANS Pound cans 7 ‘MJB Jo. pound pkg. Mfc pound TOMATO JUICE No. 2 cans TOMATO JUICE No. 2 cans 3 for 20¢ -SANICLOR Quart Bottle Gc VY, gallon 17c WHITE MAGIC Quart Bottle Qc BEER Brown Derby 3 for 25¢. Camtiar Lunch Box White Kingpackage 7c Sierra Pine BORAXO 10 ounce cans 14c COFFEE 20 Mule Team ee 14 ounce bottles 10¢ Del Monte E. G. KETCHUP 14 ounce bottle 16¢ Heinz Libbys cans Qc 20¢ 5c SHORTENING MARGARINE 2 pound cartons GREEN BEANS SPINACH No. 2! cans Kmerald Bay Fancy Calif. 11 oz. steinies 4 for Dfc TOILET SOAP reg. bars TOILET SOAP Reg. bars 3 for Folgers PEAS Del Monte E.G. No. 2 cans ]9c SALAD OIL Pint cans £9 Mayday Quart cans 34c WESSON OIL Pint cans 21¢ Quarts 38c. SHORTENING pound cans_ . §c 3 pound cans 40c 18 49c 10¢ 20c Pound cans * Pound carton CORN _12 ounce vac aby beak CORN FLAKES 8 ounce pecans of asia , beans packages 19¢ KLEENEX Box of 150 ~ Jc MOP HEADS 12 ounce mops 3Qc 2 556 COFFEE ‘Airway pound peclage 2 err an 29° ff COFFEE Nob Hill pound package ]9¢ No. 2 cans ll< 2 for 23c SANDWICH SPREAD Pint jar 2]c 37c 3 for 14¢ lic Pound cans )7c TOMATO JUICE No. 2 cans 3 for 20¢ i. family here. David Church arrived: Saturday from Oakland to visit ‘with his parents here. : Frank‘ Williams arrived Saturday from Sacramento to spend the week end visiting his parents, here. John Gardner of Marysville arrived Saturday on a short visit with relatives, his wife who has heen visiting here for the past week return'éd° with “him. ; Calvin McCain arrived Saturda from Richmond to spend the week end visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs. George Richards arrived Saturday from Albany and expect to spend several months on the Rogers claims on Oregon Créek, Richard R.-Pfiffer arrived Saturday from Oakland to spend the week end with his family. Mass was held Saturday morning at the Hotel Francis by Rev. Father Williams of Nevada City, ‘Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Calvin went to Oak Valley Saturday to spend the week end with their daughter, Mrs. Leonard L. Bishop, " Mrs. Pearl List of Oakland arrived. Saturday to spend the week end with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. (Morehead. George E. Butz came down from Forest Saturday to spend the week end at his home here. His wife and Katherine Pauly and Archie Prince accompanied him back to Forest Sunday evening. The local branch high school made a trip to'’Pike City Friday where they played volley ball against the Pike City high school, the locals coming out with the best score. ‘Word has ‘been received here that Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rogers were both injured a short time ago when their car. went over a sixteen foot embankment near Napa. CAMPTONVILLE WOMAN, MATRON MASONIC HOME CAMPTONVILILE, May 15.—Mrs. Virginia M. Lord has recently been appointed Matron of the Masonic Home at Decoto by the Board of Trustees to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mrs. Minnie Richardson who held the position for twenty years, Mrs. Lord has served the home for
the past sixteen. years as nurse. The Home has between three and four hundred members of the Masonic fraternity men and women residents, Mrs. Lord is a native of this place and a daughter of the late William B. Meek. DISTURBED THE PEACE CAMPTONVILLE, May 15.—Virgil Meyers, a local ranch hand, was arrested Friday night and lodged in ithe local jail by Deputy Constable Myron Pauly on charges of drunk and disorderly conduct and disturbing the peace. He pleaded guilty in the justice court Saturday morning and was fined $25. and given 60 days suspended jail sentence by Judge A. M. Cleveland. i SS, SIRT . } Mineral; ‘anticipated CAA ground In line with orders received from’ the Office of the Director, CCC, Washington, D, C., to change over the former CCC idea of ‘‘anagency’ for the relief of distress caused by unemployment” to a great trade school, providing job-training and’ placement for CCC enrollees, great progress has been made. The CCC in. California, has attuned itself to the, needs of the Defense Program, and now has many of its programs in. actual operation. Youths 17 to 23 years of age desiring to avail themselves of the opportunity to ‘‘earn as you learn” should see their local CCC agent at once for enrollment between May 20th and 31st. The following courses of training have been approved and are either in actual operation or equipment is being installed to carry them out: sheet: metal at Sebastopol; are and acetylene welding at Camp Orland; truck and tractor maintenance and operation at Placerville; mill cabinet work at Auburn; truck operation at Fouts Springs; truck and tractor operation and maintenance at Tuolumne; cooking and baking at Baird; auto maintenance, cooking and baking at Potwisha; aviation mechanics, carpentry and sheet metal at Vista; blacksmithing and forging at Dalton; shortwave radio code and repair (100 watt transmitter) at ‘Willits;: auto mechanics, tractor repair at course at Pinto Lake; high school program for colored’ enrollees at San Diego; pattern making at Lompoc; map making at Wildcat Canyon; short-wave radio at City Creek; ‘training for ordnance inspectors at Cucamonga; heavy-duty operation and repair at Funeral Range; same at: North Fork; radio code and repair at Gilroy; carpentry and auto mechanics at Orleans; and clerical training at Fresno. men trained as junior aviation mechanics at Camp Vista have been placed with Consolidated Aircraft at TRAININGPROGRAM IN FULL Already over 200 of the young . San Diego with average starting wages of $33 per week, and some of the first group employed have been advanced, one now being an assistant inspector. Similar jobs have been obtained throughout California with other firms and corporations. Two hundred and fifty seven CCC enrollees were discharged in. March for verified jobs in California, and the April report, not yet complete, is running just as heavy, proof positive that the CCC training is producing results. Among the classifications for jobs accepted are: City, county state, or federal—14; aircraft—10; construction (carpentry, painting, plumbing, cement, etc.) —53; garages—9; manufacturing—12; oil companies— 16; truck, delivery car, taxi-driving —8; clerical—7; enlistments in the army, navy, marines, selective service—69. at Here Tuesday— ‘i Herman Clendennen of Camptonville was a visitor in Nevada City Tuesday. Voice: (on telephone): ‘Are you the game warden?”’ Game Warden: ‘‘Yes, ma’am.”’ Voice: ‘Well, thank goodness. I have the right person at last! Would you please suggest some games suitable for a children’s party?’’ SMART NEW SPRING— Dresses, Hats,’ Slack Suits Just in RISLEY’S 106 N. Pine St. Nevada City HOOPER:& WEAVER MORTUARY, INC. 246 So. Church Street Grins’ Valley’ Phone 364 24-hout Ambulance Service Professional Directory Office Hours: 8:30 to 5:30 Evenings by Appointment Morgan. & Powell. Bldg. Phene 321 DOCTORS . B. W. HUMMELT, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON 400 Broad Street )ftfice Hours: 10-12 a. m.; 2-5 p. m. Evenings 7-8. Phone 395 X-RAY W. W. REED, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Nevada City, Calif. Office 418 Broad Street Hours: 1 to 3.and 7 to 8 p. m. Residence Phone 2. Office Phone 362 ATTORNEYS HARRY M. McKEE ATTORNEY AT LAW 205 Pine <St., opposite courthouse Nevada City, Calif. FRANK G. FINNEGAN ATTORNEY AT. LAW 207 North Pine Street Nevada City, California Telephone 273 THOMAS O. McCRANEY ATTORNEY AT LAW Masonic. Building 108% Pine Street, Nevada City Telephone 165 H. WARD SHELDON ATTORNEY AT LAW Union Building Broad Street Nevada City Telephane 28 NEVADA CITY GRASS VALLEY DENTISTS DENTISTS e DR. JOHN R. BELL! DR. ROBT. W. DETTNER DENTIST DENTIST X-RAY Facilities Available Hours: 9:00-5:00. Evening appointments, 120% Mill Street. Phone 77 Grass Valley, Calif. DR. H. H. KEENE DENTAL SURGEON 1:to 5. nings by appointment. 143% Mill St., Grass Valley, Calif. Hours: Phone 996_ DOCTORS CARL POWER JONES, 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 S. F. TOBIAS, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON 214 Neal St., Grass. Valley Office Hours: 12-3 and 7-8 Phone: Office 429. Residence 10423 DANIEL L. HIRSCH, M. D PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Offices and Receiving Hospital, 118 Bush-St: Hours: 10-12; 2-5, evenings 7-8 P. M. Day or night phone 71. NEVADA CITY FRATERNAL AND CLUB DIRECTORY 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 Sacramento St. Nevada City WOMEN’S CIVIC CLUB Regular meetings the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month, the Chamber of Commerce, 2:36 p. m. MRS. W. P. SAWYER, Pres. MRS. RICHARD GOYNE, Secy. ASSAYER HAL D. DRAPER, Ph. D. ASSAYER AND CONSULTING CHEMIST Nevada City, California Phones: Office: 364-W Home 246-J Box 743 NEVADA CITY LODGE, No. 518) B. P. O. ELKS Meets every Thursday evening in Elks Home, Pine St. Phone 108. Visiting Elks welcome. HARRISON RANDALL, Exalted Ruler. JOHN FORTIER, Secretary MUSIC GLADYS WILSON TEACHER OF PIANO Nevada City 358 Alexander St. Grass Valley Phone 434-J Phone .444 HYDRAULIC PARLOR N. S. G. W. Meets every Tuesday evening at Pythian Castle, 232 Broad Street Visiting Native Sons welcome, ROBERT TUCKER, Pres DR. C. W. CHAPMAN, Rec.: Sec’y NO. 56, 429 Henderson St. MINING ENGINEERS J. F. O°;CQONNOR Mining and Civ gineer United States Mineral Surveying 203 West Main St. Licensed Surveyor Oustomah Lodge, No. 16, 1.0.0.F. Meets every Tuesday evening at 7:30, Odd Fellows Hall. HERMAN CLENDENEN, N. G JONATHAN PASCOE, Rec. Sec’y JOHN W. DARKE, Fin. Sec’y Grass Valley Sundays and: Eve-SWING &