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NEVADA CITY NUGGET _______--__ MONDAY, MAY 28, 1945 Page F our
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Edward V. Farnsworth—
Writing from some ‘‘hell hole’ in
the Pacific, Chief Pharmacists Mate
Edward V.
a hospital
that he is well, but
next Mother's Day.
Farnsworth, stationed on
ship, writes his mother,
hopes to be home
Kenneth C. Worthley—
436th Troop Carrier Group,
—Four
France
awarded
battle participation credit for troop
carrier front,
Sst. son of
times previously
sorties on the western
Kenneth C. Worthley,
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond V. Worthiey! ooanty newspapers and radio station .
SUPERVISORS AT
RETIREMENT AGE
of 509 Coyote Street has been presented with his fifth bronze battle,
star, significant of service in five}
majoy campaigns in the Buropean
theatre of operations.
Se*. Worthleyv’s unit, the 436th
Treop Carrier Grou). commanded by .
Col. Adriel! N. Williams of Shelbyville, Ky., performed. troop carrier
operations in the areas of Northern .
France. Southern France, Normandy,
Rome-Arno and Germany. The
was cited for its successful fulfillment of airborne drop operations on.
D-day in Normandy, and hag since .
carried out thousands of
“and aid evacuation fissions between
combat sorties.
Sgt. Worthley graduated from Nevada City high school in May 1942. .
and was later employed as a recelv.
ing and shipping checker by the U.
S. forestry service. He joined his
present organization, shortly after
its’ activation at Alliance, Neb., and
left for foreign service in the latter
part of 19438.
eraup
resuvply
William E. Jamerson—
Technician. Grade 1V William £.
Jamerson Jr., of the Army Medical
Detachment has been awarded the
Oak Leaf Cluster ty his Bronze St aT
Medal for heroic achievement. Willia E. Jamerson lives at 539 Broad
Street and hisheme town newspaper
is 21 years of age and was a student
of the Nevada City high school before entering the service. While in/!
school he was actively interested in
Msaketball, football, track, baseball
and tennis.
Tom Leges-—
Mrs. George A. Lege received a4
telegram Thursday from her © son I
Tom. Saying he had arrived’ in Phil-'
adelphia. This is the firstword re.
ceived from him since late in March. .
Young Legg has many battle stars .
on his campaign -ribbons, having
served as radar man aboard a destroyer in both the. Pacific and the
Atlantic.
presidential proclamation,
jexact a tremendous toll yearly,
‘declared. Wise preventative measures
FARM NEWS
SAFETY WEE K-—P
. Truman is calling
nd rural people to observe Natidnal
Week, In a
resident Harry
on all Ss
9 yd Ae
Farm Safety July
issued earalld organizations ned with agricluture
were urged to do everything in their
to educate farm people in the
proper precautions by which’ they
may eliminate farm hazards, and ta
nation wide determina}
last week, ail persons
eoncer
power
stimulate a
demonstrated
tion to stop needless waste of pers
piaceable farm and property.
In a
manpower
letter
tural extension service forester and .
leader.in farm safety and fire pre-.
vention work, has asked the cooperaof local eiviec groups, farm orrural schools, and the
tion
ganizations,
in carrying out the presidents re
quest.
Farm. farm accidents
he
fires and
applied in time and followed consistently, can reduce farm hazards to a
minimum.
EGG PRESERVATION,
housewife should consider the home
preservation of eggs during these!
months when laying is heavier than
at any other time of the year.
W. E. Nelson, extension
poultry specialist,
with egg production at its peak the
national supply of fresh éggs is conshortage for civilians can be expected in the fall.
The most practical method of egg
service .
. : S :
;ers to make eertain of their
farmers .
include a critical situation in this .
state, the agricultural!
extension service is cautioning farmnevertheless
requirements well in advante of need. .
‘TIME TO BUILD SACK LOz ADER— .
With grain harvests in the offing in
many counties there still is time to
build that home made pickup sack .
loader ‘but time is getting shorter.
James P. Fairbanks agricultural
extension service specialist in. engin‘eering University of California, who
the pickup loader js}
a score of communities,
the handy but simple
more than
asserts that
device will certainly take the strain
to all county farm ad-!
visors, Woodbridge Metcalf, agricul.
.
reports that even, :
ithe Plumas forest for a continuous
‘siderably less than last year and a‘
;ted States, of which
preservation in'many homes is by the}
use of water glass solution. However
where facilities are available the
of eggs freezing is very
satisfactory. Frozen eggs whites -can
be thawed and beaten and used just
as fresh egg whites would.
BAG SHORTAGE—Washington is
storing by
. transferring
.
asking farmers and business concerns .
to conserve bags to the greatest pos-.
sible extent and to
shipping
return, or
Dags . into ‘channels
prompty as possible.
Textile bag requirements they say
20 per cent from last year
while allocations of textiles for bags}
are running more than five per cent
behind last year.
Shipments
are up
of food through war
torn Europe has intensified the problem as increased relief feeding
quires more virtually none of
rebags,
' which will be returned.
Pre war estimates for California
revealed that approximately 23 millian bags were needed for small grain
such as flax, barley, wheat and rice.
Several million additional bags were
needed for potatoes, beans, poultry
feed, beet pulp and other sacked products.
Since the start of hostilities about
‘one fourth of the small graing have}
Swift expansion of the population . been bulk shipments relieving to a.
of Australia followed the discovery ,
of gold in 1851.
degree the demand for: bags.
While preliminary surveys do not
WAR LOAN
Make the Seventh a Success
You can give them a
lift in more ways than
one if you will go easy
on Long Distance calls
between 7 and 10 each
night.
That’s the time many
service men in the
camps are calling
home and they'll ap/preciate your help
in leaving the lines
for them.
THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH ‘COMPANY
114 MAIN STREET, GRASS VALLEY
1
TELEPHONE 600
éell . placed in
as . January
; ists. i
off the back breaking job of picking .
up satks after the grain ow
drops then in the field,
TWO FOREST
SAIN FRANCISCO, May 28—Retirement from active government gervice of two oldtime forest supervisors, David N. Rogers, Plumas naThe . tional forest, Quincy and Roy Boothe)
. Inyo national forest, Bishop, was an.
. nounced today by region forester S.
B. Show, chief of the U. S. forest ser.
vice in California.
Supervisors Rogers,
tire July 15, has been
who will*re-}
nm charge of
period of more than 35 years. This
is said to be a record unsurpassed in!
the 160 national forests of the Uni-!
17 are located
in California. He received his technical training in forestry at the University of Maine and the Yale School
of Forestry, and entered the U. $7
forest service under Gifford Pinchot .
1905. In 1907 he west
work on the Sierra forest,
to the Inyo and
Stanislaus forests. He went to the
Plumas in 1909.-and after serving a
short time as deputy supervisor was
charge
1910. swpervisor
ee managemert the Plumas-has
been one of the
ducing
in came to .
national
later
the forest in
Under
of
leading timber proand has
furnishneeds.
retires
forests in the state
played an important role in
‘ing forest products for
Supervisor Boothe,
June 30, has been a member
U. S. forest service since 1907. when
he started as a forest guard on the
Sierra national forest . under its)
first supervisor, Charles H. Shinn.
After serving the Sierra for 15
years, he appointed supervisor
of the Inyo forest on March 1, 1926
which position he still holds. During
this period, the Inyo forést on the
east slope of the Sierra Nevadas became a still more important source
of water supply for the Los Angeles
area and because of its alpine scenery and good fishing attracted an
ever increasing number of recreationwar
who
of the
on
Was
Carl A. Gustafson, supervisor of
the Klamath national forest, Yreka,
in northwestern California has been
named supervisor of the Plumas forest at Quincy, suceeding David N.
Rogers. He is a native of Little
Falls, Minn., and a graduate of the
University of Idaho and University
of California where he received a
master of science degree in forestry.
Giustafson was first employed on the
NezPerce national forest, Idaho, and
the Wasatch forest in Utah, transferring to the Sierra forest in California in 1931. Two years later he
went to the Klamath national forest
and thence to the regional office of
the forest service in San Francisco
where -he specialized in fire control
problems. In 1941 he was made guoervisor of the Klamath forest.
George S. James a graduate of the
University of California has been
promoted from district ranger: ati
(Beksrsfield, Sequoia national tor=.
est, to the supervisorship of the 1 1-2!
million acre Klamath forest,
ceeding Carl A. Gustafson. James)
received his early forestry training at;
the California forest and range saul
periment station, Berkeley, and in .
the Rocky’ Mountain region henge)
quarters of the forest service at De
ver. Returning to California in 1938,
he served ag fire control officer on;
the Klamath and Modoc national forests for six years, transferring
the Sequoia forest in 1944.
Floyd Iverson of Biebér, ranger of
the Warner Mtns. district, Modoe
national forest, in northwestern California has been prompted to be eupervisor of the Inyo National forest,
succeeding Roy Boothe. Iverson, a
University of California graduate,
entered the forest service in 1932
on the Plumas national forest. Subsequently he served on the Trinity,
Los Padres Modoc and Sequoia forests. He has had extensive experience in grazing problems on the national forests.
In normal times France, with her
suc.
tO .
colonies, is nearly self supporting.
. H. M. Leete,
. poder government of real of person. ‘bear
\without the consent of local goyern;ment; (2) The county government
loses the percentage it would re. tion or can levy the
The proposed. bill
‘sonal property for
_. tion of Sgt.
{Ina Raines will be soloist with the
BILLTOCURB
FEDERAL LAND
praise for this fine choir goes to Au-!
burn members.
The concert will be presented .
the DeWitt Chapel Wednesday, ‘hay
30, at 8 p. m. The public is cordialty .
EYPANSION invited to attend.
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‘g vernr + + r ’ ‘a .
The following letter has been re-. NNUAL SUNDAY SCHOOL PIONIC
ceived from Clair Engle, representative of third district concerning a
bill introduced to federal
pansion in land holding:
The annual Sunday school picnic
of Grass Valley will take place in
Olympia Park on June 7th.
A: big program of sports and gameurb exNditor Nevada City Nugget eee
nape : . : Se es is being arranged. Rev. W. A. MeDear Sir:
Bride will be in charge of music for
the day. Members of the several
churches participating in this. event
Herewith please find enclosed copy
of a proposed. bill which would reSiuscuiicions regularly. Much of the.
GRASS VALLEY HOLIDAY
The Merchants Unit of the Grass
Valley Chamiber of Commerce yesterday* announced that Memorial Day,
. May 30th, will be by complete closing of stores,
buildings.
Grass and weeds in the local cemeteries are being removed in preparation’for the advent.of hundreds who
on that day visit the graves of those
who fought in their country’s
wars and have made the supreme sacrifice.
observed
offices
have
BAND.TO PLAY
The season’s activities of the Nevada County Band will open Sunday
with a concert at DeWitt General
quire the consent of local county
oe will see that all Sunday school. stugovernment to the acquisition by the
dents are given free swims and free
ice cream cones. The Latter Day
Saints will conduct a hot dog stand.
for the benefit of the Boy Scout
al property by exchange. This measure is aimed particularly at a practice of the forest service of exchangHospital in the afternoon.
Director John Blamey has arranged an interesting program upon
which band members have been practicing assiduously. A number of cor: Troop which they sponsor.
ing cutting rights on federal lands
certs will be given this summer,
for the fee title to lands in private
ownership. On a direct purchase the
forest service is now required te get
the consent of local government, but
on an exchange the present law does
not require such consent. The purpose’ of the bill is to make the law
coverexchanges as well as direct
‘purchases.
I know.that you are familiar with
i the difficulties faced. by county gov_ernments in our mountain counties
. because of the continual enéroachment upon the tax base by federal
ownership. It is not only necessary
that we pass legislation which. will
require the federal government to
a~fair share of the expense of
local government in these counties,
but we must bring to a halt to further extension of federal ownership.
The present policies on exchanges
has the following detrimental effects
on county government: (1) Private
property is taken off the tax roll
ceive from a direct sale of the timber which is exchanged; (3 }) Grazing
rights are usually reduced on the
private property once it is in fed-!
eral ownership, and the taxable as-!
sets
on
represented by livestock thereare thereby lost to the local gov(4) Taxation
lumber
ernment;
the
exchange
lost
under
removed
is often
on which is eut
the be cause it is
as personal property
collector
before. the
knows about the
tax
transactax.
This can: be entirely corrected by
giving the local authorities an Oopportunity to pass upon the advisadility of an exchange before it occurs.
is drafted with
that view in mind and I would appreciate your comment and ecriticism before it is introduced.
A BILL—To require the consent
of local county government to contracts for the exchange of public
lands and /or. federally owned perreal or personal
property im private ownership.
From and after the passage of this
act, in every case in which any department or agency of the federal 3
government shall contract to. exa,
cool,
around necklines, down
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in Dresses
The mouth-watering colors of sun-ripened fruits in
graceful styles! Frosty, white embroidery
You'll want several of these for warm summer days!.
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the fly fronts, on pockets.
ty, pursuant to statutory authority
heretofore or hereafter granted, amended or extended, in exchange for
the title to real and /or personal
(property in private ownership, there
shall first be filed with the General
Land Office before entering into the
performance of said exchange agreement, a duly certified copy of an order of the board of county commissioners, board of supervisors and /or
other governing board or boards of
the county or counties in which said
private lands may lie, expressing the
consent of said local government
and /or local governments? to said
exchange agreement.
change the title to public lands and
/or federally owned personal properUnique Concert, DeWitt
'Chapel Memorial Day
DEWITT GENERAL HOSPITAL,
May 28—4Lt. Clyde W. Cathey, director ae musical therapy, will present
the most unique concert that has
been given at the DeWitt Chapel. The .
DeWitt choir, under the’ able direc.
Sherman Storr, will pre.
. sent several selections that they have .
(sung in the past and which are be{ing repeated by popular request. Pfc, .
choir. The program will also include
a sroup-.of songs by Pvt. Jack Charters, a patient who was wounded in
Naples. The climax-of the program
will be the first presentation of a
choral number written by Set. Storr
especially for the DeWitt choir and
Pfe. Rains. It is an adaption of the
95th Psalm set to music for soprano
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and chorus. It is called “Let Us Sing
With Joyful Noise.”’
The DeWitt choir is made up of
patients, detachment personnel, civilian employes, and talented singers
of Auburn. The townspeople of Auburn have been very kind‘and conscientious in supporting this choral
group by attending rehearsals and
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