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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

November 17, 1941 (6 pages)

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al = 4 . OY <g> ‘* « 4 de ag». Nevada City Nugget — Monday, November 17, 1941. REJOICING OVER $1000 FUND FOR ROAD WORK Nevada. City chamber of Commerce has just cause ‘gr rejdicing with the announcement the state highway commission has appropriat_— Page Five ‘ed $10,000 for the improving of the . Tahoe-Ukiah Highway in Bear Va!' ley. : The project has been the loca: chamber’s “pet” and at each meet,ing of the highway commission, a . delegation of local chamber memfbers urged the appropriation of funds for the improvement of the road. . Spokesmen for the local booster Organization had good talking points ifor an appropriation to improve the highway. Many wrecks and injuries due to the bad condition ‘of the road. The $10,000 is believed more: than ample for eliminating the bad sections of the highway. It is not known here when the improvement work will start. 3 —Join The Red Cross— -Mining Of Baryte.Ore At Spanish Mine Soon . To Draw To Close The mining of baryte ore at the S-anish Mine is about to draw to a occurred during the past two years! . . jchiet usages of baryte is in paint as a substitute for lead. ley interests, had a 60,000 ton contract for the baryte. It was reported (here theré-are still 14 men working ‘at the mine, te PHILCO PHOTO-ELECTRIC REPRODUCER.No needles to change; records last 10 times longer; new purity of tonc. %& NEW PHILCO AUTOMATIC RECORD CHANGER. Plays ten 12-inch or twelve 10-inch records at one loading. % EXCLUSIVE STROBOSCOPE PITCH AND TEMPO CONTROL. Enables you to play records at perfect recording-studio pitch. oo : Thrilling New 1942 PHILCO _ Beam-of-Light Radio-Phonograph . \ 1 i close. —S— suit filed in the superior court here two years ago by Grace MaHoney against Lieut. A. J. Maes has been dismissed by Judge George L. Jones for lack of prosecution. The suit had charged Lieut. Maes had failed to live up to his promise to marry Miss MaHoney. — Join The Red Cross— Return From Trip— Mrs. Guerdon Eljlis‘and family have veturned from Weaverville, where .they vacationed while Guerdon Ellis, Tahoe National Forest sup-; 3 Some of the miners have already left and report operations are. to cease with the winter months coming on and the shortage of available No. 1 baryte ore. The trucks haul the baryte to Modesto, where it is treated and used fer various purposes. One of the The Spanish, owned by the Brad—Join The Red Cross— scouts are invited to attend the semiannual event. ness in Fortuna. TRAILER VAGABOND By WARREN BAYLEY ervisor, was on motion picture busi-. —Join The Red Cross— . The semi-annua giv] scout Cort of Awards will be held tonight at ye epeaes oie Sees seeds Klamath Falls, Oregon. Auditorium, Friends and families of local girl This feature appears through the courtesy R. (Red) Jarrard, Hills Flat, Grass Valley, The shortest natural river in the tlement being made soon after the world lies entirely within this town. Klamath Indians were finally subLess than one mile in length, Link ued by federal troops in 1864. First of O. K. Tire Weld Co. G. California. ee ry on girl scouting and Mrs. Merle Mor. vison, girl scout commissioner, will present tenderfoot and second class . grey-blue (waters then become the Klamath River and head into California for a ‘trip to the sea: awards and proficiency badges. Superior Judge Jones will speak The event will end with a tableau River connects the . Mlamath Lake with om ‘ . Ewauna fronting the town’s main tle raising industry that still thrives % business district all the way. Sizable smaller Upper Hamed Linkville, it rapidly “became Lake the center of a large sheep and caiIts; today. Cattle rustling paid huge divi. dends in those days and one entire local family engaged in that practice for many years until completely wipSUIT DISMISSED The $25,000 breach of promise entitled Girl of Today, Woman of This.town grew up along the short Tomorrow. [tees of Link River, the first seted out by straight shooting ranchers, Growth was slow for the town, still little more than a village in _ %*& EXQUISITE CONSOLE CABINET, gracefully designed in butt and sliced Walnut. %k MANY OTHER NEW FEATURES, including Complete . Electric Push-Buttoit Operation, Separate Bass and . treble Controls. %& PHILCO HOME RECORDING UNIT. Optional equipment at moderate extra cost. %& NEW TILT-FRONT CABINET with Interior Light. No lid’ to lift. %& BUILT-IN SUPER AERIAL SYsTEM. Just plug in and play. ent that every 132 Mill Street fr plan, and make the family a Christmas presFOOTE ELECTRICAL CO. Grass Valley You can buy ‘your radio now on our. convenient lay away one will enjoy. Telephone 122 iz We have all the maierials that you need. Priorities ® do not affect ordinary: home building. DIAMOND MATCH CO. 735 Zion Street Telephone 22 NEVADA CITY ° 2 “Fs SEATON IER oxi \ ~~ “AAS AN aN aN Don’t Hesitate To Build Your = . 1893, when its name was changed to
Klamath Falls. With the coming: of the railroad at the turn of the century, however, things began to pick up. Between 1915 and 1930 the local population increased six fold and now numbers over 16.000 not counting the thousands of awkward, white pelicans who flap their way in from the Pacific every March and remain on the town’s two lakes and Link River until late fall. Many still linger now, nesting in the reeds along the shores of Upper Klamath Lake, a . body of water made famous by E. H. Harriman, who called it the most beautifvl spot in the west and built an elaborate lodge on the shores of Pelican Bay from which to enjoy it. So much a part of local color are these summer, feathered visitors that scores of the town’s athletic and social organizations are named after the velican, as.well as a theatre and @ hotel. . Althouch agriculture is a big thing around here with two thirds of the Klamath Basin’s 300,000 fertile acres under irrigation ,the town is more of an industrial center of south central Oregon. 28 sawmills are scattered in and arovrnd Klamath Fills itself, annually cutting 350,000,000 feet of Immbher. At one of the large loca! fac-° ’ tories that make this the largest box manufactvrine district in the U, S. A. we witnessed the fate of a log from the time it was yanked out of” the water until it emerged at the other end of the factory as neatly stacked wooden boxes. The 30,000,-000,000 feet of pine timber standingin the forests of the neighboring Cas—Z Cook me lo withW EDGEW"D’st Phone 5 Nevada City deleteeeteieteietedeteiedeieteieieetteieieiteitet etic. -The secret of bette turkey toasting— V ELIMINA V JUICIER TURKEY with CP MODEL 6265 Ce Bo ee ee ol te Alpha. Stor es, Ltd. Grass Valley FOR B V NO SEARING OR BASTING V NO COVERING NEEDED Wedgewood's TwoPurpose Gas Range Circulating Heater e@ COOKS YOUR FOOD e@ HEATS YOUR ROOMS with Gas! $1870 PRICE INCLUDES FEDERAL EXCISE TAX Keep Kitchens Warme Cock to Perfection y\cade Range will keep this business TES SHRINKAGE AND MORE TENDER Built-In Gas (Lamp and clock extra) Phone 88 MMMM a OTTLED “month when there is Surprise the young : student in your home with a new I E S Study Lamp. He’ll be thankful! need for BETTER LIGHT! These are “at home” days. The holiday season and the weather keep folk indoors. is your home ready with bright ig. and cheerful and comfortable lighting? Sewing and mending are eyetiring. There will be giying of thanks from For instance, the big room in your home where the family and guests gather may need one of the new super floor che ladpat the bois lamps. When “full on” one of these for a Better Sight lamps provides comfogting cheerful lightamp.over a wide area. Add some new lamps or fixtures in your home where the light does not satis: fy your eyes. It costs so little to do this wd pe iS now. Ie is the right sea~ son now to check up on empty sockets or wasteful dim lamps. Replace and refill burned out lamps with bright new bulbs. . SEE YOUR DEALER OR P-G-E; rAriniG ine AND — oe going a long, long while.. In spite of the town’s very modern’ and.neat appearance—largely due to growth and building that began only twenty five years ago—the old ‘and new west still rub elbows here. The ranchers and farmers from out of town Indians from the reservation and loggers from the woods mingle with citv folks. . __ At this time the sereets along the . banks of Link River are alive with . the activity of a town spending a bimonthly, million dollar pay roll. If : the present rate of growth continues that, pay roll and Klamath Falls . population will be doubled many tim. es in the near future, But nothing can increase the size of the town’s river. It ‘will still be the shortest in the world when Klamath Falls has grown into a teeming metropolis, MORE ABOUT RED CROSS (Continued From Page Four). Ted Lindsey, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Noyes, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hawke, Mr, and Mrs .C. E. Watters, Martha Elliott, Mrs. John Deschwanden, Mrs. J. C, Norton, Harriot Williams, Mr. Carter, Mrs. F. W. Busch. H. N. Perry, Mrs. James Snell, : Mrs. A. E, Boreham, Mrs. William ~ Wasley, Mrs. G. E. Mitchell, Mrs. G, Urig, Mrs. H. T. Bigelow. Mrs. M. Harris, Cary Arbogast. H, Kendricks . Frank Mainhart, Ida Guenther, Mrs. Zanocco, L. Davidson, Aileen Fleming, Harry Hoskin, Mrs. Minnie Young, Mr. and Mrs. Dolan, Mr. and Mrs. Martine, Mrs. Eva Clutter, Alma Marsh, Emma Sauvee, Madge L. Richards, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Stephens, Mr. and Mrs. White, Mr. and Mrs, J. A. MeMichal, Douglas Far‘ mer, Jean Suries, M. J. Preston, Mr. and Mrs, L. Mulis, B. H. Syms, Mrs. R. Nye, H. P. Davis, Kate Arbogast, Mrs. W. A. Simkins, Vernon Rowe, Mrs. L. R. Thurston, Mrs. Nelson Dodge, Mrs. Norma Maris, A. W. Lundy, Mrs. Chas. Graham, George Davis Mrs. Warnecke, Mrs. Florence Hawke, Mrs. S. A. Dorf, Alice Cooper, Albert Weaving, O. M. Warren, Mrs. Kate Coughlan, Mrs, J. C. Harker, Mrs. Ralph E. Pierce, Mrs. C. F. Postum, Mrs. Clifton ~Bonivert, Mrs. Clarence Osborne, Mrs. D. §. Bonebrake, Mrs. Arnold Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. A. Hoge, seer _ Theo. Nelson, Mrs. E. O. Berger, =.. Mrs. E. J. Pollard, Mrs. H. W. Whipp, Mrs. Chas. LeKamp, Mrs. Martha Hogue, Miss Minnie White, Mrs, W. H. Daniels, Mrs Chas. Genasci, Mrs. Cecelia Christenson,’ Virginia Brown, aa Mrs, Emma Jones, Annie Holland, Mrs. H. A.’ Steurtevant, Mrs. 8 Malcolm, Fred J. Test, Mrs. 1 Scholefield, Mr. and Mrs. Thos rence, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Mr. and Mrs, C.Arden, William 4 McLean, Mrs. George’ W Russell Wilson, Mrs. Bigelow, Mrs. Be \ A, H. Willard White