November 14, 1946 (8 pages)

ONLY ob ape PER MONTH NEVADA GITY GRASS VALLEY A TWICE-A-WEEK NEWSPAPER MONDAY AND THURSDAY bs) Vol. 20, No. 89 The County Seat Paper NEVADA CITY-GRASS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA The Twin Cities Paper BROAD STREET Harley M. Leete,. Jr. Did you. know there was a San Francisco Street in North San Juan? Neither did we, until a few days ago. Now ‘if there’s only a North San Juan Street in San Francisco the . picture will be complete. The other day we saw an interepting article by a student of politieal history who proclaimed that the biggest defect in the American political structure was the method of selecting presidents. He believed that the mammoth political conventions represented politicians; not the people as,-a-whole. Reviewing our fragmentary knowledge of American history, it does seem to be true that the outstanding leaders among our presidents have been notable ceptions to a dull rule. exAll of a sudden our little town_is,, glorified by a strictly big city soigne . (swan-yay to you) furniture window . display, tres modern with . blinds, polished blonde and a bland and _ ~»pleasing color scheme. We're not telling where it} is, but the mamé of the store doas. not begin with Zeta. bam'boo furniture, This writer has been in just about . all local cently and has come that twin --—citi lot. of 2 for frooynifiypa furniture emporiums to the con sion residents save a shonping at home. The variou vada and Gra complete a stocl find City down below. Life these for the small business man days is ers Truman's days in office—just one! The small busi. ness. man is a great complainer, but} somehow crisis after another. he always survives the] crisis, Taxes are too high, wages are . FT A) IAC T . too high, materials are too high . CRRA EY eb AGED AY Bt than . TOP LEAGUE the whole situation is impossible—yet, worse nonetheless, the jittle business man seems to survive trom year to year, contributing his energies to his . community, living well and meeting his bills promptly. The small merchant is a pretty hardy character and, in our opinion, extremely representative of the general timlbre of the nation. FMPLOYMENT NOW TINDER STATE CONTROL GRASS VALLEY: A more localized: employment service, with ,improved facilities or both employers ‘and employees in “Grass. Valley was forecast today by A. L. Piedmonte, ‘local manager of the California fate Employment Service, who said: that beginning tomorrow the seryice will again be administered by ‘the Oalifornia Department of Employment. Originally a state function the employment services of all states were taken over by the federal government as a war time function on January 1, 1942, and operated as the United States Employment Service. Effective tomorrow management of the service is being returned to the states, to be operated in eooveration with the United States ville Masonic Hall and all: are somewhat like Harry . sift Department of Labor. “The Grass Valley office of the @alifornia State Employment Service will continue at its present location fn the. department of employment Building at 111 South Auburm Street,’ the manager said. “The closrelationship between the job placement and benefit payment functions ef the department* of employment eaan.best be maintained by centralizame them as a single unit insofar as the general public is concerned. Intecration of these two phases of the state’s unemplovment insurance svstem is the aim of the California Emplovment Stabilization Commission which administers the department * ef employment. Edward E. Steele will ontinue to serve the Grass ValFey ofice as unemployment insurance manager.” t HILARIOUS MOCK WEDDING SLATED IN CAMPTONVILLE A hilariously comic ‘‘twisted wedding’’--will high lightthe benefit program by the Camptonville Women’s Society of* Christian Service November 16. The program will open with musical numbers by the Camptonville mixed quartette and many costumed numbers of old favorite songs by the large childrens choir. The program is scheduled for. 8 p. m. November 16-at the Camptoninvited to attend. The proceeds will help complete the building of the Camptonville community church. (Mrs. Nelson Stone will play the part of the nervous groom and will marry blushing Clarence Hanson in an elaborate mock ceremony. The east of the large bridal party is as follows: (Mrs. Nelson Stone groom; Clarence Hanson bride; Harold Vindhurst, Ed, Baker, W. C. Williams, bride's attendants; Mrs. Lester Brown, Henry. LeBarr, ushers, Ed Baker, maid of honor; Jerry Platz, best Mary flower girl; man; Jackson, Sam Price, tittenhouse, Ed Baker, minbearer; J. Mrs. ring ibride’s mother; itser. Mrs. J. Rittenhouse, Membegs of the ¢e Claudia Brown, <oloist. Children’s Howard liams, Colleen Brown, Clepra Hans Harold Prie, Kit are: y Lou Rittenhou ts MINERS BEAT Before packed bleachers lining the James S., Field Monday, in one of the most spectacular of the long series of Grass Valley and Nevada City varsity footgall the Grass Valley Miners the Nevada City. Yellowjackets 33 to 7 in the annual Armistice Day gridiron battle. Hennessy contests, won -from Adding greatly to the colorful spectacle were stunts of the Grass Valley drill team, the gaily dressed majorettes of both schools, and girls drum corps in their bright red jackets, which were preliminary to .the game and occupied idle time between halves. ; ‘At the close of the first quarter, with one. minute to play, Tom Hoaoper, Grass Valley right end took a pass from Ken LeCrosse, right half and got away to a touchdown. Conversion failed. a In the ‘middle of the seond quarier, Al Ali, left half, passed to Hooper who scored. Dave Wong kicked for the extra point. is In the third quarter the Grass Valley Miners scored two more times. Pete Daley, full back, carried the ball through the line for 12 yards to a touchdown. It ®ag converted by a well placed kick by Dave Wong, half back. L. Orzalli made the fourth touchdown with an end run on reverse. Conversion was by a huck through the line. In the last quarter the fifth touchdown was made by H. Valeschini, left half.back who caught Nevada’s yunt and, with splendid interference ~an 70 yards to a touchdown. Conversion ailed. It was in the last five minutes of the game, that Nevada City scored against a team composed largely of Grass Valley reserves. Hubert Stroh, ‘eft half heaved a pass to Dave ToSiassen in the end zone which Stroh sonverted by a kick. Grass Valley not only won the annual Armistice Day game, in Monday’s contest but_also won top place in the SierraFoothill League. During the game firemen were ealled out to fight a roaring fire on Stewart Street a few blocks from the park. The flames destroyed a choir . Wil. . sram BLAKE ASKS GV CHAMBER FOR TRAFFICHELP “This immediate area is averaging a traffic accident a day. Between now and December 31, 1946, 1500 persons will be killed in automobile accidents in California. A proportion of this number may well be our neighbors.”’ Such were the opening statements of Captain Joseph Blake of the California Highway Patrol in a plea for co-operation before the Grass Valley Chamiber of Commerce at their noon luncheon at the Bret Harte Inn yesterday. “The Highway Patrol is working around the clock to hekp correct the situation, but public education and co-operation must be manifested at once to stop the ever increasing traffic accident totals,’ said Captain Blake, who for 23 years has been a member ofthe State Highway Patrol. > It is the puwhlic that is paying both directly in family of. income taxation tragedy and loss and indirectly through for charitable hospital cases and a mounting insurance rate. Since the end of the war the president of the United States has mate public appeal to stop this carnage of the highways. Public auto education in accidents and pre yegin int hom and. be -tarri function of the school DB asked lection of the con hat ithey ‘would be mé6i of outstanding calibr who would actually set up a proand carry it through. the announced. tion of committee will soon be Dr. Daniel Hirsch the fact that led the state in the organization of a safety council but the need of continuous pulblic education, officer and court called Grass attention to co-operation was essential. Other port at committees made their reyesterday’s meeting which included the arrangements for Christmas decoration and the annual Christmas party. The perpetual question of store closing made its annual. appearance and opinions were expressed as to the feasibility o a uniform opening and closing time. The hgurs of 9 till 5:30 met with considerable approval but action was tabled pending a more representative poll of merchants. Many thought it would be better to wait until January first before any change should be: made. Action on the local hospital situation will probably take place in the near future when interested parties will meet with hospital owners in an effort to work out ‘a program: wherein existing and potential hospital facilities will be ‘used before new construction plans are thought of. Dr. Daniel Hirseh received the commendation of the chamber and a round of applause from the members present for his excellent work with the Grass Valley football team during the past successful season. President Wesley Donnenwirth conducted the meeting. “ascettari Appointed To State Bar Committee GRASS VALLEY: William J. Cassettari, city attorney, has been the Legislative Committhe State Bar Association by the .Board of Governors, to an appointed on tee of according announcement of the secretary of that organization. G. McGilvray of Sacramento is chairman of the committee and Thomas J. Ledwich of Oakland, a former Grass Valley man, is also a member. yuilding containing two garages and a store room. The property beloning to Ernest George, suffer@d estimated damage of $500. A dwelling at the front of the lot was saved. matters of} vention must} ** Krone. ; i meyer was appointed and the selecVaHey . Kenneth . GEORGE HANSEN HEADS CHAMBER FOR 1947 TERM George Hansen, paint and wallpaper merchant, was nominated for wwresident of the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce and Ray Spicklemier, manager of a bottle shop was nominated for vice president for the 1947 term, at the November meeting of the chamber. There was no opposition to the nomination. and election will formally take place .at the December meeting. Tiwelve directors were nominated of which six will be elected at the same meeting. The six directors will be chosen from the following twelve nominees: Paul Bergemann, Mrs. Roy Deeter, H. S. Foreman, John Miinarich, Rev. Joseph W. Moore, Frank Tilton, Harold Berliner, Ed R. Hewston, Gordon Tryon, Fred C. Garrison, M. Ives and Cecil Holmes. Tuesday night's meeting was well attended and_ several were brought to the floor for group suggestions. The unrestricted was objected to by discussions running of dogs the members who called attention to the ever number of dogs interfering the some .of increasing with traffic in ness district. It was dog dogs are lit with the tically police all department. The solution to rs from the business dis» them The chamber took pride in paying cff a $100 loan advanced by local business men for work ed on the airport. The been derived from a series of public accompilshmoney entertainments sponsored: ‘by chamber. The need for funds to complete the for the city park and tion grounds was emphasized. It was decided that the year to accomplish anything constructive but that the airport and the park should share the spring program of essential undertakings. Ty Taylor was named chairman of the 1947 projects committee and will be-assisted by Gordon Tryon and Cecil Holmes. It will be there responsibility to anticipate projects to present to the chamber members. MYERS MOBLEY DIES SUDDENLY © INS. F STORE NEV:ADA, CITY: Word was received here yesterday of the sud. den death of Myers Mobley, 40, one of Nevada City’s favorite song who, until 6 years ago, was a resident here. He died Wednesday morning in one of his San Francisco stores. His home was in San Mateo where he lived with his wife, Phyllis, and their two sons, and where he operated another. drug store, in addition to two in San Francisco. For many years he was a pharm:cist for Dickerman Drug Store. Recently he had enjoyed outstanding success in drugstore operation in the bay area. Mobley, one of the city’s most popular citizens, took an intense interest in hunting and fishing during his lomg residence here. He was very active in politics, too, and 4a member of the Elks and Masons. Besides his wife and two sons he is survived by a sister, Miss Elaine Mobley, Dean of Women at the Untversity of Nevada and an aunt Mrs. John W. Darke of this city. Mobley was the son of the late Justice cf the Peace Walter Mobley. Funeral services will take place at 2:30 p. m. Friday at the Friscepal Church in Burlingame. Cremation will follow. Several o° Mo lev's Nevada City friends and _ relatives witt sttend the cervices plans recreait was too late in THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1946 ° EMPLOYERS COUNCIL DECLARES SUPPORT . OF VALLEY GRILL After a Nevada County Employers Council committee conferred separately with officials of e Culinary Workers Union, Mrs. Lola Richmond, and employees of the Valley Grill, Downey Clinch, council president, stated that the employers had decided upon a policy of unequivocal support of Mrs. Richmond's stand. “The evidence shows,” said Clinch, speaking for the Council, ‘that Mrs. Richmond's labor policy is fair, liberal and honest. She and her employees are being subjected to unfair and unmerited persecution. The Nevada County Employers Council heartily urges all citizens to patronize the Grill.’ NON PAYING TRIO STAKED TO JAIL FARE Three men _— eating prison rations in the county jail have 12-days in which to regret their refusal to pay an innkeeper in Truckee for a bountiful steak dinner.busi. pointed out . } howevei that the fault perhaps lay . owners hecause prac-+]} ensed by the. had . j}to be principal speaker this Sunday the . .talk and General Hannum will make The men are J. B. Staton, 20, Charles Slatter, 18, both formerly of Oklahoma and Roy Cy . Colve, 18, formerly of Texas. the Peace R. Nt Little of Truckee gave them a eustice of choice between paying SL5 fine * : Zs . @, : each or languishing in jail oh two unpl Valley According to the employers group, the crux of the matter is that Valley Grill employees, satisfied with wages and working conditions, refuse to join the union. Foiled in this direction, says the council, the Mrs. Richmond. to thereupon compelling-her employes to join the union or find employment The investigation employers seeks to force sign a contract, elsewhere, upon which the’ based its policy Was carried out Tuesday by a committee composed of Frank Buck; Lynne Kelly, William Stinson and the other group Rey. and sented interested repre .coun= organizasubmitted a f questi inion officials, ] to Valley Grill minittee’s reic,.and may mn to Tom Gliuncil { secrej} resulted in . well GRASS VALLEY : T. Hannum, General Warren director of t he. State Department of Natural Resources, is at dedicatory services at L. Englebright Dam on Narrows Smartville. the Harry the Yuba near Services begin at 2 p. m. W. Hallock, president of} the California Hydraulic Mining Association whiod, is sponsoring the! ceremony, stated. that among many invited guests}are Governor Earl Warren, Senator Joseph Martin, of Massachusetts, Senator Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan, Col. L. B.} Chambers district engineer for the} California Debris Commission, former president Herbert Hoover and ‘Representative Clair Engle. George Reverend Frank Buck, rector of the Emmanuel Episcopal Church will pronounce the invocation. Alfter Hallock introduces the distinguished guests. Engle will deliver a short ‘the dedicatory address. Special guests of the occasion will be’ Mrs. Grace Englebright, widéw of the Jate Congressman Harry L. Englebright and son H. Jackson Englebright. The dam was named after Congressman Englebright by’ congressional resolution. ONLY 2 MEN ON GV COUNCIL NOW GRASS VALLEY: The responsibility of running the affairs of Grass /. Valley now rests upon two men, Al-. ison Simmons, mayor, and John R. Thomas,. councilman. This develop-’ ment follows upon the resignation of Llyod Weeks who has departed from Grass Valley. The resignation was accepted at Tuesday night’s council business meeting. The council has as yet taken no action to fill the vacant place. Other matters discussed by the two officials were a request by the highway patrol for more city’ participation in Station KAPI expense and the traffic problem at the intersection of ‘Main and Auburn Streets. The highway patrol’s request wag denied and it was. decided to put four stop signs at the intersection under examinationn. The Valley Grill the Mill for-seven weeks. labor dispute hae of : the restaurant picketing known Street CAROL CHOIR PLANS BUSY SEASON GRASS VALLEY: The Carel Choir will practise at 7p. m. Friday night at the Methodist Episcopal Church and again Sunday at 8:15 p. m. First scheduled concert will be at the Emmanuel Episcopal Church on Sunday, December 15th, at 11 a. m. The next concert will be the following Sunday, December 22 at 11 a. m. and 7 p. m. : Following these concerts, the Carol Choir will accept invitations to sing in Oakland and San Francisco. The details of these engagements have not yet been decided upon. ALASKA'S FLAG . ” _ Alaska has a bhie flag, with, seven of its stars arranged so they form the constellation Urea Majér most conspicioug constellation in the nor Ythern sky.’ Be WELL INFORMED LOCAL DOINGS Subscribe NOW! to the NEVADA CITYNUGGET Ma 30c per'month in advance $3.00 per year in advance us at 305 Broad Street, Nevada City, or Telephone 36 ~ union”

ONLY ob ape PER MONTH NEVADA GITY GRASS VALLEY A TWICE-A-WEEK NEWSPAPER MONDAY AND THURSDAY bs) Vol. 20, No. 89 The County Seat Paper NEVADA CITY-GRASS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA The Twin Cities Paper BROAD STREET Harley M. Leete,. Jr. Did you. know there was a San Francisco Street in North San Juan? Neither did we, until a few days ago. Now ‘if there’s only a North San Juan Street in San Francisco the . picture will be complete. The other day we saw an interepting article by a student of politieal history who proclaimed that the biggest defect in the American political structure was the method of selecting presidents. He believed that the mammoth political conventions represented politicians; not the people as,-a-whole. Reviewing our fragmentary knowledge of American history, it does seem to be true that the outstanding leaders among our presidents have been notable ceptions to a dull rule. exAll of a sudden our little town_is,, glorified by a strictly big city soigne . (swan-yay to you) furniture window . display, tres modern with . blinds, polished blonde and a bland and _ ~»pleasing color scheme. We're not telling where it} is, but the mamé of the store doas. not begin with Zeta. bam'boo furniture, This writer has been in just about . all local cently and has come that twin --—citi lot. of 2 for frooynifiypa furniture emporiums to the con sion residents save a shonping at home. The variou vada and Gra complete a stocl find City down below. Life these for the small business man days is ers Truman's days in office—just one! The small busi. ness. man is a great complainer, but} somehow crisis after another. he always survives the] crisis, Taxes are too high, wages are . FT A) IAC T . too high, materials are too high . CRRA EY eb AGED AY Bt than . TOP LEAGUE the whole situation is impossible—yet, worse nonetheless, the jittle business man seems to survive trom year to year, contributing his energies to his . community, living well and meeting his bills promptly. The small merchant is a pretty hardy character and, in our opinion, extremely representative of the general timlbre of the nation. FMPLOYMENT NOW TINDER STATE CONTROL GRASS VALLEY: A more localized: employment service, with ,improved facilities or both employers ‘and employees in “Grass. Valley was forecast today by A. L. Piedmonte, ‘local manager of the California fate Employment Service, who said: that beginning tomorrow the seryice will again be administered by ‘the Oalifornia Department of Employment. Originally a state function the employment services of all states were taken over by the federal government as a war time function on January 1, 1942, and operated as the United States Employment Service. Effective tomorrow management of the service is being returned to the states, to be operated in eooveration with the United States ville Masonic Hall and all: are somewhat like Harry . sift Department of Labor. “The Grass Valley office of the @alifornia State Employment Service will continue at its present location fn the. department of employment Building at 111 South Auburm Street,’ the manager said. “The closrelationship between the job placement and benefit payment functions ef the department* of employment eaan.best be maintained by centralizame them as a single unit insofar as the general public is concerned. Intecration of these two phases of the state’s unemplovment insurance svstem is the aim of the California Emplovment Stabilization Commission which administers the department * ef employment. Edward E. Steele will ontinue to serve the Grass ValFey ofice as unemployment insurance manager.” t HILARIOUS MOCK WEDDING SLATED IN CAMPTONVILLE A hilariously comic ‘‘twisted wedding’’--will high lightthe benefit program by the Camptonville Women’s Society of* Christian Service November 16. The program will open with musical numbers by the Camptonville mixed quartette and many costumed numbers of old favorite songs by the large childrens choir. The program is scheduled for. 8 p. m. November 16-at the Camptoninvited to attend. The proceeds will help complete the building of the Camptonville community church. (Mrs. Nelson Stone will play the part of the nervous groom and will marry blushing Clarence Hanson in an elaborate mock ceremony. The east of the large bridal party is as follows: (Mrs. Nelson Stone groom; Clarence Hanson bride; Harold Vindhurst, Ed, Baker, W. C. Williams, bride's attendants; Mrs. Lester Brown, Henry. LeBarr, ushers, Ed Baker, maid of honor; Jerry Platz, best Mary flower girl; man; Jackson, Sam Price, tittenhouse, Ed Baker, minbearer; J. Mrs. ring ibride’s mother; itser. Mrs. J. Rittenhouse, Membegs of the ¢e Claudia Brown, <oloist. Children’s Howard liams, Colleen Brown, Clepra Hans Harold Prie, Kit are: y Lou Rittenhou ts MINERS BEAT Before packed bleachers lining the James S., Field Monday, in one of the most spectacular of the long series of Grass Valley and Nevada City varsity footgall the Grass Valley Miners the Nevada City. Yellowjackets 33 to 7 in the annual Armistice Day gridiron battle. Hennessy contests, won -from Adding greatly to the colorful spectacle were stunts of the Grass Valley drill team, the gaily dressed majorettes of both schools, and girls drum corps in their bright red jackets, which were preliminary to .the game and occupied idle time between halves. ; ‘At the close of the first quarter, with one. minute to play, Tom Hoaoper, Grass Valley right end took a pass from Ken LeCrosse, right half and got away to a touchdown. Conversion failed. a In the ‘middle of the seond quarier, Al Ali, left half, passed to Hooper who scored. Dave Wong kicked for the extra point. is In the third quarter the Grass Valley Miners scored two more times. Pete Daley, full back, carried the ball through the line for 12 yards to a touchdown. It ®ag converted by a well placed kick by Dave Wong, half back. L. Orzalli made the fourth touchdown with an end run on reverse. Conversion was by a huck through the line. In the last quarter the fifth touchdown was made by H. Valeschini, left half.back who caught Nevada’s yunt and, with splendid interference ~an 70 yards to a touchdown. Conversion ailed. It was in the last five minutes of the game, that Nevada City scored against a team composed largely of Grass Valley reserves. Hubert Stroh, ‘eft half heaved a pass to Dave ToSiassen in the end zone which Stroh sonverted by a kick. Grass Valley not only won the annual Armistice Day game, in Monday’s contest but_also won top place in the SierraFoothill League. During the game firemen were ealled out to fight a roaring fire on Stewart Street a few blocks from the park. The flames destroyed a choir . Wil. . sram BLAKE ASKS GV CHAMBER FOR TRAFFICHELP “This immediate area is averaging a traffic accident a day. Between now and December 31, 1946, 1500 persons will be killed in automobile accidents in California. A proportion of this number may well be our neighbors.”’ Such were the opening statements of Captain Joseph Blake of the California Highway Patrol in a plea for co-operation before the Grass Valley Chamiber of Commerce at their noon luncheon at the Bret Harte Inn yesterday. “The Highway Patrol is working around the clock to hekp correct the situation, but public education and co-operation must be manifested at once to stop the ever increasing traffic accident totals,’ said Captain Blake, who for 23 years has been a member ofthe State Highway Patrol. > It is the puwhlic that is paying both directly in family of. income taxation tragedy and loss and indirectly through for charitable hospital cases and a mounting insurance rate. Since the end of the war the president of the United States has mate public appeal to stop this carnage of the highways. Public auto education in accidents and pre yegin int hom and. be -tarri function of the school DB asked lection of the con hat ithey ‘would be mé6i of outstanding calibr who would actually set up a proand carry it through. the announced. tion of committee will soon be Dr. Daniel Hirsch the fact that led the state in the organization of a safety council but the need of continuous pulblic education, officer and court called Grass attention to co-operation was essential. Other port at committees made their reyesterday’s meeting which included the arrangements for Christmas decoration and the annual Christmas party. The perpetual question of store closing made its annual. appearance and opinions were expressed as to the feasibility o a uniform opening and closing time. The hgurs of 9 till 5:30 met with considerable approval but action was tabled pending a more representative poll of merchants. Many thought it would be better to wait until January first before any change should be: made. Action on the local hospital situation will probably take place in the near future when interested parties will meet with hospital owners in an effort to work out ‘a program: wherein existing and potential hospital facilities will be ‘used before new construction plans are thought of. Dr. Daniel Hirseh received the

commendation of the chamber and a round of applause from the members present for his excellent work with the Grass Valley football team during the past successful season. President Wesley Donnenwirth conducted the meeting. “ascettari Appointed To State Bar Committee GRASS VALLEY: William J. Cassettari, city attorney, has been the Legislative Committhe State Bar Association by the .Board of Governors, to an appointed on tee of according announcement of the secretary of that organization. G. McGilvray of Sacramento is chairman of the committee and Thomas J. Ledwich of Oakland, a former Grass Valley man, is also a member. yuilding containing two garages and a store room. The property beloning to Ernest George, suffer@d estimated damage of $500. A dwelling at the front of the lot was saved. matters of} vention must} ** Krone. ; i meyer was appointed and the selecVaHey . Kenneth . GEORGE HANSEN HEADS CHAMBER FOR 1947 TERM George Hansen, paint and wallpaper merchant, was nominated for wwresident of the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce and Ray Spicklemier, manager of a bottle shop was nominated for vice president for the 1947 term, at the November meeting of the chamber. There was no opposition to the nomination. and election will formally take place .at the December meeting. Tiwelve directors were nominated of which six will be elected at the same meeting. The six directors will be chosen from the following twelve nominees: Paul Bergemann, Mrs. Roy Deeter, H. S. Foreman, John Miinarich, Rev. Joseph W. Moore, Frank Tilton, Harold Berliner, Ed R. Hewston, Gordon Tryon, Fred C. Garrison, M. Ives and Cecil Holmes. Tuesday night's meeting was well attended and_ several were brought to the floor for group suggestions. The unrestricted was objected to by discussions running of dogs the members who called attention to the ever number of dogs interfering the some .of increasing with traffic in ness district. It was dog dogs are lit with the tically police all department. The solution to rs from the business dis» them The chamber took pride in paying cff a $100 loan advanced by local business men for work ed on the airport. The been derived from a series of public accompilshmoney entertainments sponsored: ‘by chamber. The need for funds to complete the for the city park and tion grounds was emphasized. It was decided that the year to accomplish anything constructive but that the airport and the park should share the spring program of essential undertakings. Ty Taylor was named chairman of the 1947 projects committee and will be-assisted by Gordon Tryon and Cecil Holmes. It will be there responsibility to anticipate projects to present to the chamber members. MYERS MOBLEY DIES SUDDENLY © INS. F STORE NEV:ADA, CITY: Word was received here yesterday of the sud. den death of Myers Mobley, 40, one of Nevada City’s favorite song who, until 6 years ago, was a resident here. He died Wednesday morning in one of his San Francisco stores. His home was in San Mateo where he lived with his wife, Phyllis, and their two sons, and where he operated another. drug store, in addition to two in San Francisco. For many years he was a pharm:cist for Dickerman Drug Store. Recently he had enjoyed outstanding success in drugstore operation in the bay area. Mobley, one of the city’s most popular citizens, took an intense interest in hunting and fishing during his lomg residence here. He was very active in politics, too, and 4a member of the Elks and Masons. Besides his wife and two sons he is survived by a sister, Miss Elaine Mobley, Dean of Women at the Untversity of Nevada and an aunt Mrs. John W. Darke of this city. Mobley was the son of the late Justice cf the Peace Walter Mobley. Funeral services will take place at 2:30 p. m. Friday at the Friscepal Church in Burlingame. Cremation will follow. Several o° Mo lev's Nevada City friends and _ relatives witt sttend the cervices plans recreait was too late in THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1946 ° EMPLOYERS COUNCIL DECLARES SUPPORT . OF VALLEY GRILL After a Nevada County Employers Council committee conferred separately with officials of e Culinary Workers Union, Mrs. Lola Richmond, and employees of the Valley Grill, Downey Clinch, council president, stated that the employers had decided upon a policy of unequivocal support of Mrs. Richmond's stand. “The evidence shows,” said Clinch, speaking for the Council, ‘that Mrs. Richmond's labor policy is fair, liberal and honest. She and her employees are being subjected to unfair and unmerited persecution. The Nevada County Employers Council heartily urges all citizens to patronize the Grill.’ NON PAYING TRIO STAKED TO JAIL FARE Three men _— eating prison rations in the county jail have 12-days in which to regret their refusal to pay an innkeeper in Truckee for a bountiful steak dinner.busi. pointed out . } howevei that the fault perhaps lay . owners hecause prac-+]} ensed by the. had . j}to be principal speaker this Sunday the . .talk and General Hannum will make The men are J. B. Staton, 20, Charles Slatter, 18, both formerly of Oklahoma and Roy Cy . Colve, 18, formerly of Texas. the Peace R. Nt Little of Truckee gave them a eustice of choice between paying SL5 fine * : Zs . @, : each or languishing in jail oh two unpl Valley According to the employers group, the crux of the matter is that Valley Grill employees, satisfied with wages and working conditions, refuse to join the union. Foiled in this direction, says the council, the Mrs. Richmond. to thereupon compelling-her employes to join the union or find employment The investigation employers seeks to force sign a contract, elsewhere, upon which the’ based its policy Was carried out Tuesday by a committee composed of Frank Buck; Lynne Kelly, William Stinson and the other group Rey. and sented interested repre .coun= organizasubmitted a f questi inion officials, ] to Valley Grill minittee’s reic,.and may mn to Tom Gliuncil { secrej} resulted in . well GRASS VALLEY : T. Hannum, General Warren director of t he. State Department of Natural Resources, is at dedicatory services at L. Englebright Dam on Narrows Smartville. the Harry the Yuba near Services begin at 2 p. m. W. Hallock, president of} the California Hydraulic Mining Association whiod, is sponsoring the! ceremony, stated. that among many invited guests}are Governor Earl Warren, Senator Joseph Martin, of Massachusetts, Senator Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan, Col. L. B.} Chambers district engineer for the} California Debris Commission, former president Herbert Hoover and ‘Representative Clair Engle. George Reverend Frank Buck, rector of the Emmanuel Episcopal Church will pronounce the invocation. Alfter Hallock introduces the distinguished guests.. Engle will deliver a short ‘the dedicatory address. Special guests of the occasion will be’ Mrs. Grace Englebright, widéw of the Jate Congressman Harry L. Englebright and son H. Jackson Englebright. The dam was named after Congressman Englebright by’ congressional resolution. ONLY 2 MEN ON GV COUNCIL NOW GRASS VALLEY: The responsibility of running the affairs of Grass /. Valley now rests upon two men, Al-. ison Simmons, mayor, and John R. Thomas,. councilman. This develop-’ ment follows upon the resignation of Llyod Weeks who has departed from Grass Valley. The resignation was accepted at Tuesday night’s council business meeting. The council has as yet taken no action to fill the vacant place. Other matters discussed by the two officials were a request by the highway patrol for more city’ participation in Station KAPI expense and the traffic problem at the intersection of ‘Main and Auburn Streets. The highway patrol’s request wag denied and it was. decided to put four stop signs at the intersection under examinationn. The Valley Grill the Mill for-seven weeks. labor dispute hae of : the restaurant picketing known Street CAROL CHOIR PLANS BUSY SEASON GRASS VALLEY: The Carel Choir will practise at 7p. m. Friday night at the Methodist Episcopal Church and again Sunday at 8:15 p. m. First scheduled concert will be at the Emmanuel Episcopal Church on Sunday, December 15th, at 11 a. m. The next concert will be the following Sunday, December 22 at 11 a. m. and 7 p. m. : Following these concerts, the Carol Choir will accept invitations to sing in Oakland and San Francisco. The details of these engagements have not yet been decided upon. ALASKA'S FLAG . ” _ Alaska has a bhie flag, with, seven of its stars arranged so they form the constellation Urea Majér most conspicioug constellation in the nor Ythern sky.’ Be WELL INFORMED LOCAL DOINGS Subscribe NOW! to the NEVADA CITYNUGGET Ma 30c per'month in advance $3.00 per year in advance us at 305 Broad Street, Nevada City, or Telephone 36 ~ union”