May 29, 1941 (6 pages)

PAGE FOUR mie RRP BRR Bedding Plants Roses, Shrubs, etc. Largest selection in this district. Prize Dahlia Bulbs. Gold Fish, Canaries and Pet supplies. Garden Sprays and Plant Foods. Hills Flat Bird Store Grass Valley New Deal Under Management of Pauline and Johnnie 108 W. Main Street, Ggiss Valley BEER WINES, LIQUORS Delicious Mixed Drinks to Please Every Taste For VENETIAN BLINDS and LATEST PATTERNS IN WALL PAPER John W. Darke TEE 6 We would like the people of Nevada City to know that we have a Fuel Yard large eneugh to supply both Grass Valley and Nevada City — and that first consideration is given to quality, quantity, service and _low prices to both towns. Manager of BONDS FUEL CO. 149 Park Ave. Phone 47€ BOMB WORRIED . ! conditions in Great } FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE DRIVE IN FOOD PALACE Groceries, Fruit and Vegetables Beer and Wine COR. YORK AND COMMERCIAL STREETS NEVADA CITY, PHONE 3808 SAFE AND LOCKSMITH Keys Made While You Wait Bicycles, Steel Tapes, Vacuum Cleaners, Washing Machines, Electvic Irons, Stoves, Etc. Repaired. SAWS, AXES, KNIVES, SCISSORS, ETC., SHARPBNED Gunsmith, Light Welding RAY’S FIXIT SHOP BRITISH STORK GETS U.S. HELP W.ASHINGTON, May 29.—American women are helping the stork make his rounds under war time Britain, Mrs. NEVADA city Ni NUGGET Needy Aged Get $19,286 in April California tops every state in the Union in numbers of persons receiving aid to the needy aged, in total payments to needy aged persons, and in average payments per person per month, California Taxpayers associatiom, declared today following its study of population and aid to persons over 65 years of age. Dwight Davis, national director of Volunteer Special Services of the! ! American ‘Red Cross, disclosed. here. Mrs. Davis reported that volun-! teers working in twenty Red Cross chapters are producing sufficieut quantities of a newly designed obstetrical kit to aid in approximately 5000 baby deliveries of an emergency character. The first of the kits to go over, she said, will be taken personally by Miss Gertrude Madley, R. N., of Detroit, Michigan, who sails shortly to take up her duties as chief nurse of the American Red Cross-Harvard Hospital: now under construction in * southwestern England. The kit is based on a design by the U. S. Children’s Bureau, with certain modifications suggested by the Frontier Nursing Service, which furnishes nursing service to the peojple of Kentucy’s mountain regions. They use midwives trained in the Queen’s Nursing Service of Great Britain. Bach kit consists of three sections, the first of which is a permanent unit retained by the doctor or midwife, consisting of an _ operating, gown, operating cap, leggings, mask, rubber gloves, sheets, hand towels and hospital bed shirt, For each one of these units sent abroad ten of the other two sections will be shipped. The second section is a layette for the new baby, complete in every detail. The other section consists of surgical dressings» and other items ‘used in the individual delivery or left with the mother for her added comfort. GAS SALES HIT PEAK IN APRIL SACRAMENTO, May 29.—An all time record for gasoline consumption in California was established . during the month of April, 1941, the State Board of Equalization reported today, consumed during the month amounted to 181,752,910 on which levies totaling $5,452,587,33 were assessed. This tax total represented a gain of 16.18 per cent over the same month of the previous year. It not only was the best month from the ; Standpoint of the gasoline tax, but the percentage of increase also was ; the highest since the levy was insti109 West Main St., Phone 602 . GRASS VALLEY . tuted in 1923. On only two other occasions—in June, 1940, and March, 1941, has the income from the gasoline tax surpassed the $5,000,000 mark, according to board records. . Praise, like gold and diamonds, gwes its value only to its scarcity. It becomes cheap as it becomes vulgar, and will no longer raise expectation or animate enterprise. Samuel Johnson. The F Geadly Caw. all aot and white I love with: all my heart. She gives us cream with all her might To eat with apple tart. —Robt. Louis Stevenson Bret Harte Dairy PHONE 77 NEVADA CITY Phone 525 Dick Lane’s Service UNION OIL PRODUCTS—WASHING—GREASING National Automobile Association BUICK SALES NEVADA CITY Broad Street 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 The taxable gallonage of gasoline . In. April, 1941, was extended to them. County during April 496 , Were receiving such aid and $19,288 was paid to them, the association stated. In California more than one out of every four—275 out of every 1,000—persons 65 years of age and last December, ° the association found. This is considerably higher than the average for the United States, which is 231 per 1,000. The average aid extended in California of $37.87 was not only the highest in the nation, but was almost twice the United States average of $20.24. During the same month, New York paid only: $24.91, to an average of 132 persons per*1,060 persons over 65; Pennsylvania paid$21.96 tp ‘an average of 148 per 1,000; IlHiuois,. $22.05 and Ohio $22.99 to an average of 251 each per 1;000 over 65. ENGINEERS WHO DESIGN CARS ARE PRAISED ~ BLINT, Mich., May — High tribute is paid oe Sipe of the engineering fraternity and a bright future predicted for the automobile industry by Harlow H. Curtice, president and general manager of the Buick Division of General Motors, in an editorial in the May issue of the Buick Magazine, In commenting on the important part designing negineers, test crews and production experts play in the development on the automobile, the editorial said) ‘“‘many months before the 1941 models were made available these men were busy planning new refinements, proving out ideas, setting up and putting into operation new and finer methods of production. “And if in the future we have to do without certain materials the industry has come to count on and no longer have access to new tools and machinery necessary for new refinements, even as factories and: skills are diverted from car production to more pressing needs, the real wellspring of automobile progress will not entirely dry up. “For that well-spring is the inventiveness of the American mind: “The thinking sprung all the vast growth and development of the modern automobile will not cease. “New ideas will continue to bud and to blossom, and even’ though there be delay in incorporating them into new models as rapidly and as regularly as has been the case in the past, the future will find the American automobile blooming with], them.” CAMPT ONVILLE NOTESCAMPTONVILLE, May 29.—Geo. Es Butz came down from _ Forest City Saturday to spend the week end at his home. ae Mr. ‘and Mrs. Fred C. Kendall came up from Hammonton Thursday on a-short visit to their summer . home here. i James Delaney killed a large rat-j tlesnake with eleven rattles at their home on upper Main Street Friday. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. McNaught and Minot Riddell arrived Saturday from Los Angeles where they spent the winter. James Smith arrived from Berkeley Saturday and will remain here for the next six months as dispatcher at the local forest service headquarters the same position ae he held last season, Courtland Bates returned Friday night from a two weeks visit to Southern California. Little Miss Frances Cassano was confined to her home this last week with an attack of chicken pox, Mrs. Iva Clark returned Saturday from a two weeks visit at her former home at Larkspur. Erle Pauly left: Sunday for Oakland after a brief visit to his old home here. William Wensel of Oakland spent Sunday visiting his former home on Oregon Creek. Mrs. Samuel Price and Ruddy . , Price returned Saturday from a two over received aid to the needy aged. received aid to needy aged in Califordangerous as they are, ‘nia and a total of 35,844,102 in aid can cope with them, from which has. THURSDAY, MAY 29, 1941. POLITICAL PARADE BY CLEM WHITAKER There are many ways of sabotag-' business and industry—and business ing the national defense program beand industry distrust sides. blowing up munitions plants, putting emery dust in the wheels of er—and the employer distrusts his industry, or selling government sec-' worker. Class is pitted against class . } rets to Hitler’s stool-pigeons. These are simply some _ of most headlined and more obvious) 154,527, persons methods used by paid saboteurs, ‘And the nation’ country we used to be; if other, more feeling that we have In Nevada insidious forms of sabotage are first away from our moorings. persons’ eliminated. The United States of America, in highly placed in positions of public and private trust, who pride themselves on their Americanism — by blustering public officials, who make war on the very liberties at home they. seek: to preserve abroad; by crepe hanging business men, who profess to believe that America is Plunging into totalitarianism, but do nothing about jt, and by hard-headed, belligerent labor leaders who deliberately paralyze production, when not to produce amounts to betrayal of their Flag and country, : Distrust, disunity. and_ defeatism are the three types of sabotage now prevalent which are most dangerou. to America. The government distrust this writer’s opinion, is being sabotaged often unintentionally, but nonetheless disastrously, by men} . the, in unity and democracy. And out of ‘ances. President, Roosevelt, perhaps the governThe worker distrusts his emlpoy. into its accustomed place when the emergency is over. And he should crack down on any of his cabinet members who have other intentions. Business and labor should make 2 covenant—and stick with it, Once it was said: “United we stand; divided we fall!” It’s still true. Think not those faithful who —in a country which used to believe praise all thy words and actions, but this maelstrom comes defeatism—a ; questioning of whether we are the a dejected, been swept! If this nation declared war _ tomorrow, probably the confusion, distrust and defeatism would all be swept away in a sudden upwelling of old fashioned Aaieetedn: pawlotion. But must America -go to war to stand shoulder to sholder, as it once stood, in. common defense of the principles of a free people? Labor came through World War No. 1 without losing any of the rights and priviliges it had previous. ly gained. President Wilson, when. World War No. 1 ended, returned to Congress and the people the extraordinary powers he had been given during the emergency. The system of private enterprise didn’t end and the Statue of Liberty didn’t fall. This is a time for mutual assurshould reassure the American people that’ government will slip back ~ the very heart of the theatrical, HOTEL MANX SAN FRANCISCO Reward your tamity with « vecation st the HOTEL MANX — Sea Francisco's finest located hotel . . . Powell at Union Square. in restaurant and shopping district. Rates from Rates from $ 2 BOW’S END the orous Feather River, or gold and help pay for HOTEL SAN CARLOS invites you to Monterey . . . California's most historic city . . . overlooking Fort Ord, on the Blue Bay of Monterey. Rates from S 2.50 HOTEL CLUNIE with its famous "Ultra-Moders Coffee Shop,” at Sacramento, Capitol City of California. Rates from § 1.50 A CALIFORANIA THE HARVEY M™, (May we send you descriptive folder) INSTITUTION TOY HOTELS SERVING you HOTEL CLUNIE es FAMOUS COFFEE SHOP AND. COCKTAIL ‘BAR HAVE BEEN REMODELED AND REFURNISHED UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT Rates from $1.50 Up . Excellent Service—Best Food 8TH AND K STREET, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 40. J. JACOBS, Manager * FOR" MINING FORMS YOU NEED NEW if STATIONERY ee e ® ‘ COMPLETE SERVICE PRINTING ; FOLDERS CATALOGS STATEMENTS HANDBILLS PROGRAMS ANNOUNCEMENTS BLOTTERS . LETTERHEADS ENVELOPES INVOICES . In Fact — We Can Supply You With Anything That Is Printed NEVADA CITY NUGGET 305 BROAD STREET NEVADA CITY . TELEPHONE " weeks visit _at Greenville. ‘those who kindly reprove thy faults. 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 mos t valuable foods We supply our patrons with the meat from the best cattle, sheep and hogs that money can buy. We have built our reputation on-service and quality and reasonable prices. Ask your neighbors about us. They will tell you. Keystone -Market xt DAVE RICHARDS, Prop. 213 Commercial Street Phone 67 Nevada City HOOPER & WEAVER MORTUARY, INC. 246 So. Church Street Grass Valley Phone 364 24-hour Ambulance Service YOU WILL BE PLEASED WITH OUR COFFEE SHOP NATIONAL HOTEL AND COFFEE SHOP NEVADA CITY CALIFORNIA ey Be Pe BeBe rr *

PAGE FOUR mie RRP BRR Bedding Plants Roses, Shrubs, etc. Largest selection in this district. Prize Dahlia Bulbs. Gold Fish, Canaries and Pet supplies. Garden Sprays and Plant Foods. Hills Flat Bird Store Grass Valley New Deal Under Management of Pauline and Johnnie 108 W. Main Street, Ggiss Valley BEER WINES, LIQUORS Delicious Mixed Drinks to Please Every Taste For VENETIAN BLINDS and LATEST PATTERNS IN WALL PAPER John W. Darke TEE 6 We would like the people of Nevada City to know that we have a Fuel Yard large eneugh to supply both Grass Valley and Nevada City — and that first consideration is given to quality, quantity, service and _low prices to both towns. Manager of BONDS FUEL CO. 149 Park Ave. Phone 47€ BOMB WORRIED . ! conditions in Great } FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE DRIVE IN FOOD PALACE Groceries, Fruit and Vegetables Beer and Wine COR. YORK AND COMMERCIAL STREETS NEVADA CITY, PHONE 3808 SAFE AND LOCKSMITH Keys Made While You Wait Bicycles, Steel Tapes, Vacuum Cleaners, Washing Machines, Electvic Irons, Stoves, Etc. Repaired. SAWS, AXES, KNIVES, SCISSORS, ETC., SHARPBNED Gunsmith, Light Welding RAY’S FIXIT SHOP BRITISH STORK GETS U.S. HELP W.ASHINGTON, May 29.—American women are helping the stork make his rounds under war time Britain, Mrs. NEVADA city Ni NUGGET Needy Aged Get $19,286 in April California tops every state in the Union in numbers of persons receiving aid to the needy aged, in total payments to needy aged persons, and in average payments per person per month, California Taxpayers associatiom, declared today following its study of population and aid to persons over 65 years of age. Dwight Davis, national director of Volunteer Special Services of the! ! American ‘Red Cross, disclosed. here. Mrs. Davis reported that volun-! teers working in twenty Red Cross chapters are producing sufficieut quantities of a newly designed obstetrical kit to aid in approximately 5000 baby deliveries of an emergency character. The first of the kits to go over, she said, will be taken personally by Miss Gertrude Madley, R. N., of Detroit, Michigan, who sails shortly to take up her duties as chief nurse of the American Red Cross-Harvard Hospital: now under construction in * southwestern England. The kit is based on a design by the U. S. Children’s Bureau, with certain modifications suggested by the Frontier Nursing Service, which furnishes nursing service to the peojple of Kentucy’s mountain regions. They use midwives trained in the Queen’s Nursing Service of Great Britain. Bach kit consists of three sections, the first of which is a permanent unit retained by the doctor or midwife, consisting of an _ operating, gown, operating cap, leggings, mask, rubber gloves, sheets, hand towels and hospital bed shirt, For each one of these units sent abroad ten of the other two sections will be shipped. The second section is a layette for the new baby, complete in every detail. The other section consists of surgical dressings» and other items ‘used in the individual delivery or left with the mother for her added comfort. GAS SALES HIT PEAK IN APRIL SACRAMENTO, May 29.—An all time record for gasoline consumption in California was established . during the month of April, 1941, the State Board of Equalization reported today, consumed during the month amounted to 181,752,910 on which levies totaling $5,452,587,33 were assessed. This tax total represented a gain of 16.18 per cent over the same month of the previous year. It not only was the best month from the ; Standpoint of the gasoline tax, but the percentage of increase also was ; the highest since the levy was insti109 West Main St., Phone 602 . GRASS VALLEY . tuted in 1923. On only two other occasions—in June, 1940, and March, 1941, has the income from the gasoline tax surpassed the $5,000,000 mark, according to board records. . Praise, like gold and diamonds, gwes its value only to its scarcity. It becomes cheap as it becomes vulgar, and will no longer raise expectation or animate enterprise. Samuel Johnson. The F Geadly Caw. all aot and white I love with: all my heart. She gives us cream with all her might To eat with apple tart. —Robt. Louis Stevenson Bret Harte Dairy PHONE 77 NEVADA CITY Phone 525 Dick Lane’s Service UNION OIL PRODUCTS—WASHING—GREASING National Automobile Association BUICK SALES NEVADA CITY Broad Street 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 The taxable gallonage of gasoline . In. April, 1941, was extended to them. County during April 496 , Were receiving such aid and $19,288 was paid to them, the association stated. In California more than one out of every four—275 out of every 1,000—persons 65 years of age and last December, ° the association found. This is considerably higher than the average for the United States, which is 231 per 1,000. The average aid extended in California of $37.87 was not only the highest in the nation, but was almost twice the United States average of $20.24. During the same month, New York paid only: $24.91, to an average of 132 persons per*1,060 persons over 65; Pennsylvania paid$21.96 tp ‘an average of 148 per 1,000; IlHiuois,. $22.05 and Ohio $22.99 to an average of 251 each per 1;000 over 65. ENGINEERS WHO DESIGN CARS ARE PRAISED ~ BLINT, Mich., May — High tribute is paid oe Sipe of the engineering fraternity and a bright future predicted for the automobile industry by Harlow H. Curtice, president and general manager of the Buick Division of General Motors, in an editorial in the May issue of the Buick Magazine, In commenting on the important part designing negineers, test crews and production experts play in the development on the automobile, the editorial said) ‘“‘many months before the 1941 models were made available these men were busy planning new refinements, proving out ideas, setting up and putting into operation new and finer methods of production. “And if in the future we have to do without certain materials the industry has come to count on and no longer have access to new tools and machinery necessary for new refinements, even as factories and: skills are diverted from car production to more pressing needs, the real wellspring of automobile progress will not entirely dry up. “For that well-spring is the inventiveness of the American mind: “The thinking sprung all the vast growth and development of the modern automobile will not cease. “New ideas will continue to bud and to blossom, and even’ though there be delay in incorporating them

into new models as rapidly and as regularly as has been the case in the past, the future will find the American automobile blooming with], them.” CAMPT ONVILLE NOTESCAMPTONVILLE, May 29.—Geo. Es Butz came down from _ Forest City Saturday to spend the week end at his home. ae Mr. ‘and Mrs. Fred C. Kendall came up from Hammonton Thursday on a-short visit to their summer . home here. i James Delaney killed a large rat-j tlesnake with eleven rattles at their home on upper Main Street Friday. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. McNaught and Minot Riddell arrived Saturday from Los Angeles where they spent the winter. James Smith arrived from Berkeley Saturday and will remain here for the next six months as dispatcher at the local forest service headquarters the same position ae he held last season, Courtland Bates returned Friday night from a two weeks visit to Southern California. Little Miss Frances Cassano was confined to her home this last week with an attack of chicken pox, Mrs. Iva Clark returned Saturday from a two weeks visit at her former home at Larkspur. Erle Pauly left: Sunday for Oakland after a brief visit to his old home here. William Wensel of Oakland spent Sunday visiting his former home on Oregon Creek. Mrs. Samuel Price and Ruddy . , Price returned Saturday from a two over received aid to the needy aged. received aid to needy aged in Califordangerous as they are, ‘nia and a total of 35,844,102 in aid can cope with them, from which has. THURSDAY, MAY 29, 1941. POLITICAL PARADE BY CLEM WHITAKER There are many ways of sabotag-' business and industry—and business ing the national defense program beand industry distrust sides. blowing up munitions plants, putting emery dust in the wheels of er—and the employer distrusts his industry, or selling government sec-' worker. Class is pitted against class . } rets to Hitler’s stool-pigeons. These are simply some _ of most headlined and more obvious) 154,527, persons methods used by paid saboteurs, ‘And the nation’ country we used to be; if other, more feeling that we have In Nevada insidious forms of sabotage are first away from our moorings. persons’ eliminated. The United States of America, in highly placed in positions of public and private trust, who pride themselves on their Americanism — by blustering public officials, who make war on the very liberties at home they. seek: to preserve abroad; by crepe hanging business men, who profess to believe that America is Plunging into totalitarianism, but do nothing about jt, and by hard-headed, belligerent labor leaders who deliberately paralyze production, when not to produce amounts to betrayal of their Flag and country, : Distrust, disunity. and_ defeatism are the three types of sabotage now prevalent which are most dangerou. to America. The government distrust this writer’s opinion, is being sabotaged often unintentionally, but nonetheless disastrously, by men} . the, in unity and democracy. And out of ‘ances. President, Roosevelt, perhaps the governThe worker distrusts his emlpoy. into its accustomed place when the emergency is over. And he should crack down on any of his cabinet members who have other intentions. Business and labor should make 2 covenant—and stick with it, Once it was said: “United we stand; divided we fall!” It’s still true. Think not those faithful who —in a country which used to believe praise all thy words and actions, but this maelstrom comes defeatism—a ; questioning of whether we are the a dejected, been swept! If this nation declared war _ tomorrow, probably the confusion, distrust and defeatism would all be swept away in a sudden upwelling of old fashioned Aaieetedn: pawlotion. But must America -go to war to stand shoulder to sholder, as it once stood, in. common defense of the principles of a free people? Labor came through World War No. 1 without losing any of the rights and priviliges it had previous. ly gained. President Wilson, when. World War No. 1 ended, returned to Congress and the people the extraordinary powers he had been given during the emergency. The system of private enterprise didn’t end and the Statue of Liberty didn’t fall. This is a time for mutual assurshould reassure the American people that’ government will slip back ~ the very heart of the theatrical, HOTEL MANX SAN FRANCISCO Reward your tamity with « vecation st the HOTEL MANX — Sea Francisco's finest located hotel . . . Powell at Union Square.. in restaurant and shopping district. Rates from Rates from $ 2 BOW’S END the orous Feather River, or gold and help pay for HOTEL SAN CARLOS invites you to Monterey . . . California's most historic city . . . overlooking Fort Ord, on the Blue Bay of Monterey. Rates from S 2.50 HOTEL CLUNIE with its famous "Ultra-Moders Coffee Shop,” at Sacramento, Capitol City of California. Rates from § 1.50 A CALIFORANIA THE HARVEY M™, (May we send you descriptive folder) INSTITUTION TOY HOTELS SERVING you HOTEL CLUNIE es FAMOUS COFFEE SHOP AND. COCKTAIL ‘BAR HAVE BEEN REMODELED AND REFURNISHED UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT Rates from $1.50 Up . Excellent Service—Best Food 8TH AND K STREET, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 40. J. JACOBS, Manager * FOR" MINING FORMS YOU NEED NEW if STATIONERY ee e ® ‘ COMPLETE SERVICE PRINTING ; FOLDERS CATALOGS STATEMENTS HANDBILLS PROGRAMS ANNOUNCEMENTS BLOTTERS . LETTERHEADS ENVELOPES INVOICES . In Fact — We Can Supply You With Anything That Is Printed NEVADA CITY NUGGET 305 BROAD STREET NEVADA CITY . TELEPHONE " weeks visit _at Greenville. ‘those who kindly reprove thy faults. 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 mos t valuable foods We supply our patrons with the meat from the best cattle, sheep and hogs that money can buy. We have built our reputation on-service and quality and reasonable prices. Ask your neighbors about us. They will tell you. Keystone -Market xt DAVE RICHARDS, Prop. 213 Commercial Street Phone 67 Nevada City HOOPER & WEAVER MORTUARY, INC. 246 So. Church Street Grass Valley Phone 364 24-hour Ambulance Service YOU WILL BE PLEASED WITH OUR COFFEE SHOP NATIONAL HOTEL AND COFFEE SHOP NEVADA CITY CALIFORNIA ey Be Pe BeBe rr *