May 23, 1947 (8 pages)

giving proper arm by law, National declafes motorists ymplication . in accidee of courtesy, “go much to insure safe rd = NUGGET and remem pom en . MAYOR’S PROCLAMATION }) GIRL SCOUTS WANT : . WHEREAS, the various groups of civic minded citizI AK E BOWM A N. : SIT ES fiens of the City of Nevada have recuested the city to b: . icleaned. of rubbish before Memorial Day, and NEVADA CITY: The Tahte NaWHEREAS, this is a very necessary project to be accae eee — at ee: oe I, Irvine S. Seaman, Mayor of the City of Ne ]] 574. cociice ain ak ae vada do hereby roclaim that (izations for permanent summer camp The 26th, 27th, 28th, ‘29th days of Miay are hereby sites on Rucker Lake. The sites are designated and declared Clean-Up days, and call an all citiz,. ]. ™eached by way of the Bowman Lake JUST WONDERIN’ » I wonder about this and that . And also these and. those, ' . The mystery of a falling star . The fragrance of a rose; : I wonder at the shimmering sand Upon the desert’s floor, I wonder at the song of birds And oceéan’s mighty roar. How can you find so many things to wonder about?”’ ff; NEVADA CITY.GRAS S VALLEY if! ae islands in San “are Angel, Alcatraz sq’ all federally. own@ -picninnecessany . FOOD ELEMENTS “B) We carry the Best Meats . obtainable. It is our pride . to serve our patrons with ‘. good meat at: good values. ) } KEYSTONE . MARKET . 213 Commercial Street Nevada’ City . inquifed a recent caller. The answer would be, that ‘th ld is so full * a number of things,” and as for the wilvietse SMe vehi is a frontier “— there are interrogation marks on every "hae we could hear less of war ahd more of peace. A great demonstration of air power over a great city, may be in 2 mere —_ ee would bea dieciantinalen which would stress the’ desirabili which it might be won. All acc aed sci: —— 2 our war potential should reveal the bility of peace; but there are those who say, “‘we have the. ships, the bombs and the manpower, why not whe them?” These people may have little influence upon clear thinking humans, but the art of thinking is still in its infancy and there are certain undesirable reactions to war talk in the minds of those who have never really considered the horrors of armed conflict, and its utter futility as a means of settling mal-adjustments of human relationships. : ‘We celebrated I Am An American week; just what did we mean by that. Each one of us considers himself a rather perfect work of nature's art, but just how many ingredients go into the making of a one hundred per cent American? We are all of emigrant stock, my ancestors came from one part of the world, yours from another; but an experienced physiologist looking into our faces could readily tell us how the line of descent was mixed and from whom we received our features and our facial contour. We might be surprised if we knew, so it is not safe to berate any man for his racial characteristics: for in so doing we might be casting aspersions upon our own ancient and revered ancestry. Some one quite recently advised the boss of office, factory, or store to enter his place of business singi:.g, In this way it was thought, he could impress his employees with his good will, good nature and good intentions. I have been listening to a number of Mother Goose like songs with which national advertisers flood the air waves and I respectfully suggest this little jingle for the bosses singing debat. ‘I'm a little prairie flower, growing wilder every hour; You can’t do a thing with me, I'm as wild as wild can be.” Adeline Merriam Conner. PROJECT FOR POLIO PROPER LANE FOR TURNING Drivers who make left hand turns Telephone 67 . Reliable Transfer & Storage Hills Fiat, Grass Valley, Phone 39 from right hand lanes or right hand turns from left hand lanes snarl traffic and often causé serious accidents, warne the Public Safety Department of the National Automobile Ciub. Before tirning to the right or to the left the motorist should be ROOM AT HOSPITAL GETS UNDER WAY GRASS VALLEY: The Peardale Home Department has sponsored a project foradding" a room for ‘infantile paralysis victims to the county hogpital. C. H. Barker, Nevada County chairman of ‘the Infantile Paralysis Foundation approves the project. iBayker expressed the hope that other home departments and other organizations would join in raising ‘funds for the purpose of providing emergenicy. hospitalization for ‘polio victims. He stated that last year the committee hunted far and wide for a hospital room for a Tocal polio pat— ient and finally found one in: Fresno, establishing a room at the county hospital would probably mean providing the special equipment .and +f possible, the epecial nursing care for polio sufferers. * sure that he is in the propor lane. The State Board of Harbor Commissioners owns and operates the State Belt Railroad in San Francisco. IF YOU WANT TO PROTECT YOUR BUSINESS OR HOME WITH A BURGLAR ALARM TELEPHONE GRASS VALLEY ; BRTH RS TO TAKE OUT 105% West Main Street, Gfass Valley Will Offer Class and Private Instruction in toe, tap, character and BEER pont cee Haykins—In Nevada City, May 15, 1947, to Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Hawkins, a:‘son, John Robert, weight 7 pounds, 7 ounces. the NUGGET. Only $3 per year. IRVINE. SEAMAN ens to assist if they are able to do so. . Mayor, City of Nevada Attest: George H. Calanan,; City Clerk. The following letter from Davis. offering a suggestion that a: Nevada County Historical Society column appear weekly in a_ local newspaper, has been adopted by Robert Paine, Nevada City Publications. Chairman for the Society. The first of the Historical Societys cohmins,. to be: printed in the May 29th issue of this paper ‘will briefly’ review the aims of the group and plans for their attainment. Subsequent columns will feature items h historicfal interest, contributéd by the people of this county, who have interesting stories of the early days to tell. Articles and suggestions for a title suitable to such a columm are to be submitted to. Robert. Paine, 10714 Clark St., Nevada City, California May 20. 1947 Mrs. Doris Foley, President, The Nevada County Historical . Bociety. . 538 Main Street, . Dear Mes. Foley: . Largely because of the activities . of your society. people are becoming . increasingly. aware of the importance of the preservation and recording for posterity of matters and effects pertaining to eventa of significance in the history of Nevada County. Nevada City, as have all of the towns of our county, suffered many devastating fires. On March 11. 1851, a great fire laid waste to the business section of the town and in it was consumed county and city records as of that date. In the great fire of July 19, 1856, the most disastrous fire in the history of this county, practicaNy all of the records that ‘had’ escaiped previous destruction were lost, Wile this town has suff *°d no generally destructive holocaust since 1863, many places of business and private residences have been destroyed by fire;.and in their destruction, documents and other matters of historic. value have been irretrievably lost. We are now amply protected from The NUGGET is the best. twiceweekly newspaper in the world. METHODIST CHURCH : Church school 10. Ray Murchie, Supt. Morning worship 11. Sermon topic: Weé Believe—But! Anthem by the choir under the leadership of L. BE. Geist. The Heavens Are Telling. No evening ,services this Sunday. We are dispensing with these sefvices in favor of the picnic services at Grass Valley in the afterndpn’ and evening. Sunshine Circle mdets Wednesday afternoon at 2 at Mrs. Hogue’s on North Pine Street. Choir rehearsal Wednesday evening For local news and pictures, read 2 ati7:30. OA. Fisuaa-n eens HISTORICAL, SOCIETY PLANNING REGULAR FEATUR EFOR NUGGET a general conflagration by our adeqately equipped, ably directed av4 efficiently manned fire department but fires in homes an@ places of business are inevitable and in sveh fire. material of historical value mav be destroyed. Frem other causes than fire. records not properly protected” are continually being lost, particularly such records as are now in possession of residents of this city who do not fully appreciate . their historical value. Many men and women yet livine in this county have personal recollectiors of events, or of episodes of historical interest, or have yivid memories ‘of tales of their ancestors, or of other “old timehs”, bearing ‘ton the history of this eounty. Sich mateial of inéstimable historic value should. by all means, be recorded and preserved. The Historical Societv. while vet in its infanev. is an already constituted ageney by which all df the matters ahove suggested may be cared for. The eaucecess of the initia! showing of your exhibit has domonctrated the notential value of the nntiaty this and shown that vou have already made excellent progress toward your ultimate aim—the estahlishment of apermanent historical museuf adequately eauinped to secmre bv gift. loan 97 nurchase. material of Metorical value and to properly exhibit and safeeuard material. This as you fully realize. will n°c. essarily require a very considerable amount of additional © preliminary work. IT have, at your request, drawn uy some suggestions for the accom*plishment of this preliminary work. These suggestions, if yous approve them, will, as I understand it,’ be: included in q program which will he given publicity in a special column in the Nevada City-Grass Valley Nugget that Harley Leete, Jr. has offered to provide. Sincerely yours, : H. P. DAVIS. ta eounty . road from Bear Valley. Recently the Nevada lrigation District has constructed a new route that touches the site chosen by the Sacramento girls. Robert Basmann. administrative assistant to the supervisor of Tahoe Forest, yesterday caid that a water line to serve the two camps is being installed and that work will proceed through the summer. The plans call for a main ‘puilding with open air sleeping quarters, and swimming facilities. Mre. Adele Sturtivant, Mrs. Connie Noyes and Mrs. Gordon Vanee of this city have discussed .olans. with the Sacramento Girl. Scout council of establishing. a camp for Nevada City and Gass Valley girls organizations. : BIRTH ’ Martini—iIn Grass Valley, Nevada County, May 16, 1947, to Mr. and Mrs. Francis Martini, a son. . ‘Love—In Grace Valley, May. 18. 1947, to Mr. and Mrs. Bert Love, @ daughter. : os MARRIAGE LICENSE MeClelland-Kistle — In iNevada City, Nevada County, May 15, 1947, Forest W. McClelland 28, and Ramona J. Kistle 35, both of Nevada City. NEW TODAY FOR SALE—One new $0--inch, 3-saw edger. Complete with infeed and rear tables. 102 Finley St., Nevada City, se AE tr . TO GET ELGIN WATCH * wrist watch will be presented to the athlete most outstanding in the class of 1947, Nevada City high school at ; the commencement exercises June . 5th. “ The watch is donated by Phils. Bradley, well known mining man, who established the Alaska Juneau’ (Mine, now resident of Grass Valley. dow of R. J. Berggren, jeweler, on Broad Street. ing, the 4. NEVADA CITY: A. Elgin deluxe} The athlete will be chosen by faculty . i! members and by his team. mates. bie The watch is on display in the win. } ». Always be careful and always be courteous are the ABCs of good driv} ¥

giving proper arm by law, National declafes motorists ymplication . in accidee of courtesy, “go much to insure safe rd = NUGGET and remem pom en . MAYOR’S PROCLAMATION }) GIRL SCOUTS WANT : . WHEREAS, the various groups of civic minded citizI AK E BOWM A N. : SIT ES fiens of the City of Nevada have recuested the city to b: . icleaned. of rubbish before Memorial Day, and NEVADA CITY: The Tahte NaWHEREAS, this is a very necessary project to be accae eee — at ee: oe I, Irvine S. Seaman, Mayor of the City of Ne ]] 574. cociice ain ak ae vada do hereby roclaim that (izations for permanent summer camp The 26th, 27th, 28th, ‘29th days of Miay are hereby sites on Rucker Lake. The sites are designated and declared Clean-Up days, and call an all citiz,. ]. ™eached by way of the Bowman Lake JUST WONDERIN’ » I wonder about this and that . And also these and. those, ' . The mystery of a falling star . The fragrance of a rose; : I wonder at the shimmering sand Upon the desert’s floor, I wonder at the song of birds And oceéan’s mighty roar. How can you find so many things to wonder about?”’ ff; NEVADA CITY.GRAS S VALLEY if! ae islands in San “are Angel, Alcatraz sq’ all federally. own@ -picninnecessany . FOOD ELEMENTS “B) We carry the Best Meats . obtainable. It is our pride . to serve our patrons with ‘. good meat at: good values. ) } KEYSTONE . MARKET . 213 Commercial Street Nevada’ City . inquifed a recent caller. The answer would be, that ‘th ld is so full * a number of things,” and as for the wilvietse SMe vehi is a frontier “— there are interrogation marks on every "hae we could hear less of war ahd more of peace. A great demonstration of air power over a great city, may be in 2 mere —_ ee would bea dieciantinalen which would stress the’ desirabili which it might be won. All acc aed sci: —— 2 our war potential should reveal the bility of peace; but there are those who say, “‘we have the. ships, the bombs and the manpower, why not whe them?” These people may have little influence upon clear thinking humans, but the art of thinking is still in its infancy and there are certain undesirable reactions to war talk in the minds of those who have never really considered the horrors of armed conflict, and its utter futility as a means of settling mal-adjustments of human relationships. : ‘We celebrated I Am An American week; just what did we mean by that. Each one of us considers himself a rather perfect work of nature's art, but just how many ingredients go into the making of a one hundred per cent American? We are all of emigrant stock, my ancestors came from one part of the world, yours from another; but an experienced physiologist looking into our faces could readily tell us how the line of descent was mixed and from whom we received our features and our facial contour. We might be surprised if we knew, so it is not safe to berate any man for his racial characteristics: for in so doing we might be casting aspersions upon our own ancient and revered ancestry. Some one quite recently advised the boss of office, factory, or store to enter his place of business singi:.g, In this way it was thought, he could impress his employees with his good will, good nature and good intentions. I have been listening to a number of Mother Goose like songs with which national advertisers flood the air waves and I respectfully suggest this little jingle for the bosses singing debat. ‘I'm a little prairie flower, growing wilder every hour; You can’t do a thing with me, I'm as wild as wild can be.” Adeline Merriam Conner. PROJECT FOR POLIO PROPER LANE FOR TURNING Drivers who make left hand turns Telephone 67 . Reliable Transfer & Storage Hills Fiat, Grass Valley, Phone 39 from right hand lanes or right hand turns from left hand lanes snarl traffic and often causé serious accidents, warne the Public Safety Department of the National Automobile Ciub. Before tirning to the right or to the left the motorist should be ROOM AT HOSPITAL GETS UNDER WAY GRASS VALLEY: The Peardale Home Department has sponsored a project foradding" a room for ‘infantile paralysis victims to the county hogpital. C. H. Barker, Nevada County chairman of ‘the Infantile Paralysis Foundation approves the project. iBayker expressed the hope that other home departments and other organizations would join in raising ‘funds for the purpose of providing emergenicy. hospitalization for ‘polio victims. He stated that last year the committee hunted far and wide for a hospital room for a Tocal polio pat— ient and finally found one in: Fresno, establishing a room at the county hospital would probably mean providing the special equipment .and +f possible, the epecial nursing care for polio sufferers. * sure that he is in the propor lane. The State Board of Harbor Commissioners owns and operates the State Belt Railroad in San Francisco. IF YOU WANT TO PROTECT YOUR BUSINESS OR HOME WITH A BURGLAR ALARM TELEPHONE GRASS VALLEY ; BRTH RS TO TAKE OUT 105% West Main Street, Gfass Valley Will Offer Class and Private Instruction in toe, tap, character and BEER pont cee Haykins—In Nevada City, May 15, 1947, to Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Hawkins, a:‘son, John Robert, weight 7 pounds, 7 ounces. the NUGGET. Only $3 per year. IRVINE. SEAMAN ens to assist if they are able to do so. . Mayor, City of Nevada Attest: George H. Calanan,; City Clerk. The following letter from Davis. offering a suggestion that a: Nevada County Historical Society column appear weekly in a_ local newspaper, has been adopted by Robert Paine, Nevada City Publications. Chairman for the Society. The first of the Historical Societys cohmins,. to be: printed in the May 29th issue of this paper ‘will briefly’ review the aims of the group and plans for their attainment. Subsequent columns will feature items h historicfal interest, contributéd by the people of this county, who have interesting stories of the early days to tell. Articles and suggestions for a title suitable to such a columm are to be submitted to. Robert. Paine, 10714 Clark St.,

Nevada City, California May 20. 1947 Mrs. Doris Foley, President, The Nevada County Historical . Bociety. . 538 Main Street, . Dear Mes. Foley: . Largely because of the activities . of your society. people are becoming . increasingly. aware of the importance of the preservation and recording for posterity of matters and effects pertaining to eventa of significance in the history of Nevada County. Nevada City, as have all of the towns of our county, suffered many devastating fires. On March 11. 1851, a great fire laid waste to the business section of the town and in it was consumed county and city records as of that date. In the great fire of July 19, 1856, the most disastrous fire in the history of this county, practicaNy all of the records that ‘had’ escaiped previous destruction were lost, Wile this town has suff *°d no generally destructive holocaust since 1863, many places of business and private residences have been destroyed by fire;.and in their destruction, documents and other matters of historic. value have been irretrievably lost. We are now amply protected from The NUGGET is the best. twiceweekly newspaper in the world. METHODIST CHURCH : Church school 10. Ray Murchie, Supt. Morning worship 11. Sermon topic: Weé Believe—But! Anthem by the choir under the leadership of L. BE. Geist. The Heavens Are Telling. No evening ,services this Sunday. We are dispensing with these sefvices in favor of the picnic services at Grass Valley in the afterndpn’ and evening. Sunshine Circle mdets Wednesday afternoon at 2 at Mrs. Hogue’s on North Pine Street. Choir rehearsal Wednesday evening For local news and pictures, read 2 ati7:30. OA. Fisuaa-n eens HISTORICAL, SOCIETY PLANNING REGULAR FEATUR EFOR NUGGET a general conflagration by our adeqately equipped, ably directed av4 efficiently manned fire department but fires in homes an@ places of business are inevitable and in sveh fire. material of historical value mav be destroyed. Frem other causes than fire. records not properly protected” are continually being lost, particularly such records as are now in possession of residents of this city who do not fully appreciate . their historical value. Many men and women yet livine in this county have personal recollectiors of events, or of episodes of historical interest, or have yivid memories ‘of tales of their ancestors, or of other “old timehs”, bearing ‘ton the history of this eounty. Sich mateial of inéstimable historic value should. by all means, be recorded and preserved. The Historical Societv. while vet in its infanev. is an already constituted ageney by which all df the matters ahove suggested may be cared for. The eaucecess of the initia! showing of your exhibit has domonctrated the notential value of the nntiaty this and shown that vou have already made excellent progress toward your ultimate aim—the estahlishment of apermanent historical museuf adequately eauinped to secmre bv gift. loan 97 nurchase. material of Metorical value and to properly exhibit and safeeuard material. This as you fully realize. will n°c. essarily require a very considerable amount of additional © preliminary work. IT have, at your request, drawn uy some suggestions for the accom*plishment of this preliminary work. These suggestions, if yous approve them, will, as I understand it,’ be: included in q program which will he given publicity in a special column in the Nevada City-Grass Valley Nugget that Harley Leete, Jr. has offered to provide. Sincerely yours, : H. P. DAVIS. ta eounty . road from Bear Valley. Recently the Nevada lrigation District has constructed a new route that touches the site chosen by the Sacramento girls. Robert Basmann. administrative assistant to the supervisor of Tahoe Forest, yesterday caid that a water line to serve the two camps is being installed and that work will proceed through the summer. The plans call for a main ‘puilding with open air sleeping quarters, and swimming facilities. Mre. Adele Sturtivant, Mrs. Connie Noyes and Mrs. Gordon Vanee of this city have discussed .olans. with the Sacramento Girl. Scout council of establishing. a camp for Nevada City and Gass Valley girls organizations. : BIRTH ’ Martini—iIn Grass Valley, Nevada County, May 16, 1947, to Mr. and Mrs. Francis Martini, a son. . ‘Love—In Grace Valley, May. 18. 1947, to Mr. and Mrs. Bert Love, @ daughter. : os MARRIAGE LICENSE MeClelland-Kistle — In iNevada City, Nevada County, May 15, 1947, Forest W. McClelland 28, and Ramona J. Kistle 35, both of Nevada City. NEW TODAY FOR SALE—One new $0--inch, 3-saw edger. Complete with infeed and rear tables. 102 Finley St., Nevada City, se AE tr . TO GET ELGIN WATCH * wrist watch will be presented to the athlete most outstanding in the class of 1947, Nevada City high school at ; the commencement exercises June . 5th. “ The watch is donated by Phils. Bradley, well known mining man, who established the Alaska Juneau’ (Mine, now resident of Grass Valley. dow of R. J. Berggren, jeweler, on Broad Street. ing, the 4. NEVADA CITY: A. Elgin deluxe} The athlete will be chosen by faculty . i! members and by his team. mates. bie The watch is on display in the win. } ». Always be careful and always be courteous are the ABCs of good driv} ¥