November 19, 1942 (4 pages)

Page F ‘our U. C. ‘Piste Film Histo: y of the Horse PERKELEY, Nov. 19. — Tracing the horse from its prehistoric ancesthe dog-sized three-toed eohipSHOP EARLY SHOP OFTEN SHOP AT HOME Each newspaper rises to time, this this the duty year, abort of coun-. } tor, selling i's+readers to get that Christ-. pus, a four reel color film has been mas shopping chore started early.) produced by the University of CaliThis year, 2s always, the early shopfornia University. ENiension Divis-, choice of goods. ion, in cooperation with the dapartper will have first : and will enjoy leisurely shopping at men‘ of paleontology, and the divunerowded counters. Then, too—a fsica of animal husbandry of the most important point—-soldiers will College of Agriculture. Titled “The History of the Horse in North Amon Christmas Day through failure of erica.”’ the film was produced under their well meaning home folks to; the direction of Jack Roberison, exbuy soldier gifts in time for mail-. ecutive secretary of film editing and ing deadlines. jproduction of the visual department ‘of “he Extension Divicica. This year, to'shop' early, wa. micrt. add—Shop often and shop at home! not be disappointed by the hundreds ‘Following: the evoluntionary deThe transportation crisis alveady . velopment, as reconstructed in scienhas curtailed customary delivery: ser. tific laboratories from fossils, the vices for thousands of businesses. To, ‘film. becomes a colorful representasave rubber, stores ask customers to,tion of the horse as it is seen and carry with them parcels that are not; known throughout the world today. heavy or unwieldly. By shopping of-. Beginning with the wild herds roving ten— on each trip buying only so. the hills, the picture shows the remuch as he can take with him—this. cognized breeds, and types of horses . year’s Christmas shoj)dr may do that we know as the Arabian, the his bit to conserve the rubber reEnglish thoroughbred and the Amserve. lerican standardbred, the Indian pinBy the same token of the trans. to and appaloosa, the California palportation ‘‘erisis, ife shopper hwho . emino and others. Racers, hunters, kes a trip to wake his purchase; . Polo ponies, hackneys, harness ‘and iu the big stores of the distant city draft animals, cavalry mounts, saddle is sure to come home in sorrow and horses, rodeo broncos perform before travail of spirit. Buses, commuter! the camera. trains and street cars are frequently . ’ packed to the limit of standing room even outside of peak triffic hours. The home town store is the best The woman who might a year ago, store, since the home merchant, too, have clambered aboard a bus lugging . has the best insmerchandise to offer. Py spoons. a hat box, set of golf clubs and a Shop early, shop often—and shop at ccuple of games for the kiddies, home! would have a tougher time of it this : year with nothing more than heri Easy on the Gas will make it Hard hand-bag and a half dozen:dessert on the ,Axis! Drive Slowly. Do you keep your Direciory = near your ‘sialon? . We ask this question because more than fwo out of five of all calls made to “Information” each day are for numbers which are listed in the telephone directory. These calls occupy the time of hundreds of trained operators at Information switchboards up and down the Pacific Coast. They tie up much vital equipment in these times when our lines are carrying urgent messages for the armed forces .tor war industries .for defense authorities. We want to give you fast. dependable telephone service and you can help us by. keeping your directory near your telephione and calling “Information” only when you do not find the number listed in the directory. HELP US TO SERVE YOU AND YOUR COUNTRY _THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY 114 W. MAIN STREET TELEPHONE GRASS VALLEY 600 ferfeate IT’S TIME TO THINK OF i ee ee te CALL US FOR CLEAN STANDARD FUEL OILS AND HEATING SERVICE FUEL COAL, SACKED AND BULK Oia gevacinde vodunats that ou stick up carly to save transportation for. war materials this winter. Alpha Stores, Ltd. _ Nevada City Seleleeiuteleinjeieiieeteioletotefeteteteetediteteteletestetesteatetetesteateat ,. Sermon, . have we anything to thank God for? {Let us talk it all over. Miss Marjorie Maik Weds John Wogan At a beautiful candle light cetemony performed in St. Thomas Acquinas ‘Cathedral in Reno, Nevada, jlast Sunday 'M,iss Marjorie Mulcahy . became the bride of John Wogan. Several of the family members and friends of the couple drove to Reno to attend the wedding. The bride was attended by her sister, Helen Mulcahy, as brides!;maid, Fred Conway stood with: the groom as best man. The. bride wore a suit of frost blue wool crepe, with fuschia accessories and a gardenia corsage. The bridesmaid was dressed in a cinnamon brown suit with dark brown accessories. Her flowers were Talisman roses. Following the ceremony the wedding party were served a wedding dinner at the Trocadero. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mulcahy of Alta Hill and is a member of the teaching staff at the Hennessy School. She is a graduate of the Yuba Junior College and Chico State College. The groom attended: Sacramento Junior College and the University of California and is employed at the Standard Oil Laboratories in Berkeley. CHURCH SERVICES METHODIST CHURCH Sunday school at 10 a. m. Preaching service at 11 a. m. Organ prelude Mrs. Charles Kitts. Vocal solo ‘Trust in Him,’’ Mrs. Carl Murchie from Oakland. Sermon ‘‘Thanksgiving”’, pastor. Closing hymn, prayer, benadiction, doxology. Young people’s meeting at 6 pv. m. All the young people invited. Preaching service at 7 p. m. Ten minutes of somg servicer the sixth and last on the Lord’s Prayer. Week events: No prayer meeting or Bible study Tuesday on account. of the Thanksgiving service. Thanksgiving service Wednesday at 7:30 p. m. In a world in confusion and war ¢ ‘HRISTI AN SC TENC B The Christian Science Nevada-City holds services at 114 Society in Dersonal A message was received this week from Corporal Don Bosworth now at Fort Benning, Ga. He enlisted in the parachute troops and trained for a time in the Monterey area later being sent to Georgia. He states he has made the grade and is now a qualified parachutist receiving his wings on October 17. As far as known he is the only parachutist from home, meaning. Nevada City. His parents are both engaged in war work in the bay area. A successful group of pheasant hunters in the Sutter Basin Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Beryl Robinson, Dr. Bell, H. Robinson, Raymond and Alfred Leonard and H. Kjorlie. Sam Bedwell, Nevada City-Forest stage driver, stated ten inches of snow fell at Alleghany Sunday night but rains were cutting down the snow since then. Mrs. Al Williams had. as Sunday guests. her niece, Mrs. Otis and husband, brother, Roy Deal and wife of San Rafaél, nephew, Bill Hart and family of Alleghany. Mrs. Al Williams and chiluren returned recently from a.several day visit in Albany with her husband and friends. Mr. Williams is employed in war work. : (Marshall Johnson, and _= father, Earl Johnson, were Nevada City—-visitors Tuesday. Mr. Johnson still is employed at Susanville while his son is now stationed at Fort Scott. He enlisted in August and,is employed in the headquarters department. (Mrs. Will Davis cf Willow Valley who suffered a severe nose bleed on Friday and was moved to the Nevada City Sanitarium, is still there recovering from the effects of the illness. NEWLY WED COUPLE GUESTS AT DINNER A jolly reception and dinner was given recently in honor of Elisha /home of Mr. ‘Curtis and his bride, the former Miss Martha Randall of Truckee, at the and Mrs. ‘Clement Muscardini on Clay street. The table was beautifully decorated with roses and! chrysanthemums. } Boulder Street, “Sunday at 14 a. m. A testimonial meeting is held . the first Wednesday of each month. at 8 p. m. The reading room at 117. Broad Street is open day ex-. cept Sunday and holidays from 2 tol every every METHODIST CHOIR FOOD SALK The Choir Committee of the Methodist Church will hold a food sale in front of the Alpha Stores on Saturday beginning at ten o’clock in the morning. The ladies of the, chureh will help with the work and food donations. Money raised by the food sale will be used to buy:sheet music for the choir, including the music :o be used at the Christmas program. Lloyd M G.eist is conductor of the choir. BORN -SOUBERT — At Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, November 12, 1942, to Mr. and Mrs. James L. Joubert, a daughter. The Jouberts were formerly of Camptonville and Marysville.) .7an save much gasoline. Those present to wish the happy couple good luck were Mr. and Mrs. Allen Joyner, Mr. and Mrs. °C. °H. Curtis, Mrs, Jos. Silva, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Henwood, Mr. and Mrs. James} Malcolm and. sons, Mr. and Mrs. C. Henwood, and the Misses Cordelia, Imogefie and Pauline Curtis, and Miss Charlotte Henwood, ‘Clement Henwood and Mr. and Mrs. Clement Muscardini. ‘ Mrs R.ay Murchie has just returned from a several week’s visit in the bay district. with relatives and friends. She was accompanied home by her son’s wife, Mrs. Carl Murchie and baby who will remain here for a time. Mrs. Carl Murchie’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Smith of Oakland motored to Nevada City with the party and also enjoyed a short visit here. GASOLINE WASTERS Dirty spark plugs can waste as much as one-tenth the fuel consumed by a car, according to the California State Automobile Association. It is important to fuel economy that the spark plugs be checked, cleaned and adjusted every 5000 miles—re. ’ placed if necessary. This simple job [flow of. millions of pieces of mail ‘making strenuous efforts Nevada City Ruseet — ~ November 19, 1942. P. O. ‘HAS GIGANTIC TASK TO MOVE CHRISTMAS MAIL Postmaster Betty Martin West has received this notice: The Post Office Department now is starting the most gigantic task in its history—the movement of a deluge of Christmas pareels, cards and jletters while maintaining th regular daily to and from our armed. force; all over the world. '~ Indications are that the volume of Christmas mail will be the largest on record. Already in September latest month for which figures are available, retail sales had reached a level second only to the record menth of December, 1941, according to the Department of Commerce. And sales are rising. Such heavy purchases always presage heavy mailing. If thousands of our soldiers, sailors, Marines and civilian friends are not to be disappointed at Christmas time, the public must cooperate py mailing earlier than ever before and by addressing letters. and parcels properly. The best efforts of the Post Office Department alone cannot ibe enough, in view of wartime difficulties faced by the postal system. The public must assist. The free mailing privilege granted to members of the armed forces has raised their mailings some 30 per cent, it is estimated. Expansion of those forces also is adding rapidly to the postal burden. The deadline already fs past for mailing gifts to Army, and. Navy per-/ sonnel overseas with assurance that the parcels will arrive by Christmas. The New York post office reports that -in late October, 350,000 such parcels were handled daily in that office alone. The Post i Office Department is to avoid such a terrific jam as.it faced in 1918 under similar conditions, during the first world war. It can succeed in those efforts —— and avoid . many heartaches for its patrons-—ifj the public will’cooperate by mailing . \early. believe the direction to mining was pone ar CALIFORNIA PLANT ARE SPENDING THEIR SUNPAYS HARVESTING FRUIT THAT WOULD >.) cu HERWISE SPOIL ~© 2d. ECAUSE QF THE 0 ARM LABOR SHORTAGE THE: UG. ARMY ISSUES 238 OWFERENT LENGTHS AND WIDTHS OF SHOES RANGING FROM SIZE 44 TOLb RIFFLES (Continued from Page One) A prominent mining engineer o! this city is taking an appeal to WPB on behalf of five old men who are hydraulicking gravel in Sierra tounty. They have never heen un-. derground. They, are too old in any . event for copper or other strategic metal mining, and their ages range from 61 to, 67 years. But they do! make a living out of their gravel; claims. The engineer who is now in correspondence with Wilbur Nelson W:PB mining division head, does not cease, gold intended to work such hardship and injustice as is demons strated in -this case. . Dr. Unban C. Billingsly, 67, of Hayward, was instantly killed Sunday when struck by a Southern Pacific engine near Gold Run. According to Coroner Francis West of Placer County, Dr. Billingsly had been walking along the track and stopped to watch an eastbound passenger traih go by. He failed to see an approaching westbound engine and was torn to pieces beneath its wheels. West ‘said no inquest would be held. The deceased is survived by his wife. Florence and a daughter, Mrs. Alice LaCroix of Gold Run, whom he was visiting when the accident occurred. ’ WELCOME STRANGERS BIBLE CLASS Tonight at 6:30 o’clock the Welcome Strangers Bible Class of the Methodist Ohurch will hold a.pot! luck supper which will be followed by a business meeting and social hour. Yesterday the Friendship Circle met at the home of Mrs. James Snell on the.lower Grass Valley road and had a most enjoyable time. One nice thing about this group riding business :is that a lot of us are finding out that grouchy neighbor next. door isn’t such a bad guy after all. NEVADA THEATRE Direction T. AND D. JR., ENTERPRISES, INC. TONIGHT FLIGHT LIEUTENANT With PAT O'BRIEN, GLENN FORD EVELYN KEYES Friday and Saturday‘ LEW AYRES AND LARAINE DAY In _ FINGERS AT THE WINDOW Plus LONE STAR RANGER ‘ With "JOHN KIMBROUGH All American Football Player Sunday and Monday THE GAY SISTERS With BARBARA STANWYCK And GEORGE. BRENT — “featertene eee eee PEPE RERT PEEP EP EE, ‘Larsen’s Barber i siek > 4 3 fend eels : IS NOW RUNNING —NO LONG TWO BARBERS: . AND CAN TAKE CARE OF iene PATRONS : PROMPTLY DELAYS— 111 BENNETT STREET PHONE 108 Sand your wash'to.us. We use scientific methods, finest soap and most modern equipment. Find how wonderful it is to have a little extra leisure each week. GRASS VALLEY LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANERS TIME . MONEY CLOTHES GRASS-VALLEY NEVADA CITY PHONE 2 dnousTRY HAS PEF PERrecTey A NES A MAGNIFYING Gia ANP A MAGNET! ZED LOOP OF FINE. WIRE TO REMOVE METAL AND OTHER Waa tg FROM THE ec PICKED UP aie HeL Oot OF Danie vince ir eumne our, . A TROUGH INTHE HEAD CATCHES “HE MOLTEN METAL TCHER” AN INCEN NDIARY BOMB CA iN NOW BE f IS OUR GOAL— geosnussonececedasisesaressnnsansanesoesneseqtenteas 4: . Perfection », To make each funeral.-a perfect tribute to the loved one. And always based on a fair monetary charge for the family. HOOPER & MORTICIANS treet aay af Telephone 364 246 South Church . WEAVER AMBULANCE SERVICE Grass Valley y

Page F ‘our U. C. ‘Piste Film Histo: y of the Horse PERKELEY, Nov. 19. — Tracing the horse from its prehistoric ancesthe dog-sized three-toed eohipSHOP EARLY SHOP OFTEN SHOP AT HOME Each newspaper rises to time, this this the duty year, abort of coun-. } tor, selling i's+readers to get that Christ-. pus, a four reel color film has been mas shopping chore started early.) produced by the University of CaliThis year, 2s always, the early shopfornia University. ENiension Divis-, choice of goods. ion, in cooperation with the dapartper will have first : and will enjoy leisurely shopping at men‘ of paleontology, and the divunerowded counters. Then, too—a fsica of animal husbandry of the most important point—-soldiers will College of Agriculture. Titled “The History of the Horse in North Amon Christmas Day through failure of erica.”’ the film was produced under their well meaning home folks to; the direction of Jack Roberison, exbuy soldier gifts in time for mail-. ecutive secretary of film editing and ing deadlines. jproduction of the visual department ‘of “he Extension Divicica. This year, to'shop' early, wa. micrt. add—Shop often and shop at home! not be disappointed by the hundreds ‘Following: the evoluntionary deThe transportation crisis alveady . velopment, as reconstructed in scienhas curtailed customary delivery: ser. tific laboratories from fossils, the vices for thousands of businesses. To, ‘film. becomes a colorful representasave rubber, stores ask customers to,tion of the horse as it is seen and carry with them parcels that are not; known throughout the world today. heavy or unwieldly. By shopping of-. Beginning with the wild herds roving ten— on each trip buying only so. the hills, the picture shows the remuch as he can take with him—this. cognized breeds, and types of horses . year’s Christmas shoj)dr may do that we know as the Arabian, the his bit to conserve the rubber reEnglish thoroughbred and the Amserve. lerican standardbred, the Indian pinBy the same token of the trans. to and appaloosa, the California palportation ‘‘erisis, ife shopper hwho . emino and others. Racers, hunters, kes a trip to wake his purchase; . Polo ponies, hackneys, harness ‘and iu the big stores of the distant city draft animals, cavalry mounts, saddle is sure to come home in sorrow and horses, rodeo broncos perform before travail of spirit. Buses, commuter! the camera. trains and street cars are frequently . ’ packed to the limit of standing room even outside of peak triffic hours. The home town store is the best The woman who might a year ago, store, since the home merchant, too, have clambered aboard a bus lugging . has the best insmerchandise to offer. Py spoons. a hat box, set of golf clubs and a Shop early, shop often—and shop at ccuple of games for the kiddies, home! would have a tougher time of it this : year with nothing more than heri Easy on the Gas will make it Hard hand-bag and a half dozen:dessert on the ,Axis! Drive Slowly. Do you keep your Direciory = near your ‘sialon? . We ask this question because more than fwo out of five of all calls made to “Information” each day are for numbers which are listed in the telephone directory. These calls occupy the time of hundreds of trained operators at Information switchboards up and down the Pacific Coast. They tie up much vital equipment in these times when our lines are carrying urgent messages for the armed forces ..tor war industries ..for defense authorities. We want to give you fast. dependable telephone service and you can help us by. keeping your directory near your telephione and calling “Information” only when you do not find the number listed in the directory. HELP US TO SERVE YOU AND YOUR COUNTRY _THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY 114 W. MAIN STREET TELEPHONE GRASS VALLEY 600 ferfeate IT’S TIME TO THINK OF i ee ee te CALL US FOR CLEAN STANDARD FUEL OILS AND HEATING SERVICE FUEL COAL, SACKED AND BULK Oia gevacinde vodunats that ou stick up carly to save transportation for. war materials this winter. Alpha Stores, Ltd. _ Nevada City Seleleeiuteleinjeieiieeteioletotefeteteteetediteteteletestetesteatetetesteateat ,. Sermon, . have we anything to thank God for? {Let us talk it all over. Miss Marjorie Maik Weds John Wogan At a beautiful candle light cetemony performed in St. Thomas Acquinas ‘Cathedral in Reno, Nevada, jlast Sunday 'M,iss Marjorie Mulcahy . became the bride of John Wogan. Several of the family members and friends of the couple drove to Reno to attend the wedding. The bride was attended by her sister, Helen Mulcahy, as brides!;maid, Fred Conway stood with: the groom as best man. The. bride wore a suit of frost blue wool crepe, with fuschia accessories and a gardenia corsage. The bridesmaid was dressed in a cinnamon brown suit with dark brown accessories. Her flowers were Talisman roses. Following the ceremony the wedding party were served a wedding dinner at the Trocadero. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mulcahy of Alta Hill and is a member of the teaching staff at the Hennessy School. She is a graduate of the Yuba Junior College and Chico State College. The groom attended: Sacramento Junior College and the University of California and is employed at the Standard Oil Laboratories in Berkeley. CHURCH SERVICES METHODIST CHURCH Sunday school at 10 a. m. Preaching service at 11 a. m. Organ prelude Mrs. Charles Kitts. Vocal solo ‘Trust in Him,’’ Mrs. Carl Murchie from Oakland. Sermon ‘‘Thanksgiving”’, pastor. Closing hymn, prayer, benadiction, doxology. Young people’s meeting at 6 pv. m. All the young people invited. Preaching service at 7 p. m. Ten minutes of somg servicer the sixth and last on the Lord’s Prayer. Week events: No prayer meeting or Bible study Tuesday on account. of the Thanksgiving service. Thanksgiving service Wednesday at 7:30 p. m. In a world in confusion and war ¢ ‘HRISTI AN SC TENC B The Christian Science Nevada-City holds services at 114 Society in Dersonal A message was received this week from Corporal Don Bosworth now at Fort Benning, Ga. He enlisted in the parachute troops and trained for a time in the Monterey area later being sent to Georgia. He states he has made the grade and is now a qualified parachutist receiving his wings on October 17. As far as known he is the only parachutist from home, meaning. Nevada City. His parents are both engaged in war work in the bay area. A successful group of pheasant hunters in the Sutter Basin Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Beryl Robinson, Dr. Bell, H. Robinson, Raymond and Alfred Leonard and H. Kjorlie. Sam Bedwell, Nevada City-Forest stage driver, stated ten inches of snow fell at Alleghany Sunday night but rains were cutting down the snow since then. Mrs. Al Williams had. as Sunday guests. her niece, Mrs. Otis and husband, brother, Roy Deal and wife of San Rafaél, nephew, Bill Hart and family of Alleghany. Mrs. Al Williams and chiluren returned recently from a.several day visit in Albany with her husband and friends. Mr. Williams is employed in war work. : (Marshall Johnson, and _= father, Earl Johnson, were Nevada City—-visitors Tuesday. Mr. Johnson still is employed at Susanville while his son is now stationed at Fort Scott. He enlisted in August and,is employed in the headquarters department. (Mrs. Will Davis cf Willow Valley who suffered a severe nose bleed on Friday and was moved to the Nevada City Sanitarium, is still there recovering from the effects of the illness. NEWLY WED COUPLE GUESTS AT DINNER A jolly reception and dinner was given recently in honor of Elisha /home of Mr. ‘Curtis and his bride, the former Miss Martha Randall of Truckee, at the and Mrs. ‘Clement Muscardini on Clay street. The table was beautifully decorated with roses and! chrysanthemums. } Boulder Street, “Sunday at 14 a. m. A testimonial meeting is held . the first Wednesday of each month. at 8 p. m. The reading room at 117. Broad Street is open day ex-. cept Sunday and holidays from 2 tol every every METHODIST CHOIR FOOD SALK The Choir Committee of the Methodist Church will hold a food sale in front of the Alpha Stores on Saturday beginning at ten o’clock in the morning. The ladies of the, chureh will help with the work and food donations. Money raised by the food sale will be used to buy:sheet music for the choir, including the music :o be used at the Christmas program. Lloyd M G.eist is conductor of the choir. BORN -SOUBERT — At Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, November 12, 1942, to Mr. and Mrs. James L. Joubert, a daughter. The Jouberts were formerly of Camptonville and Marysville.) .7an save much gasoline. Those present to wish the happy couple good luck were Mr. and Mrs. Allen Joyner, Mr. and Mrs. °C. °H. Curtis, Mrs, Jos. Silva, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Henwood, Mr. and Mrs. James} Malcolm and. sons, Mr. and Mrs. C. Henwood, and the Misses Cordelia, Imogefie and Pauline Curtis, and Miss Charlotte Henwood, ‘Clement Henwood and Mr. and Mrs. Clement

Muscardini. ‘ Mrs R.ay Murchie has just returned from a several week’s visit in the bay district. with relatives and friends. She was accompanied home by her son’s wife, Mrs. Carl Murchie and baby who will remain here for a time. Mrs. Carl Murchie’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Smith of Oakland motored to Nevada City with the party and also enjoyed a short visit here. GASOLINE WASTERS Dirty spark plugs can waste as much as one-tenth the fuel consumed by a car, according to the California State Automobile Association. It is important to fuel economy that the spark plugs be checked, cleaned and adjusted every 5000 miles—re. ’ placed if necessary. This simple job [flow of. millions of pieces of mail ‘making strenuous efforts Nevada City Ruseet — ~ November 19, 1942. P. O. ‘HAS GIGANTIC TASK TO MOVE CHRISTMAS MAIL Postmaster Betty Martin West has received this notice: The Post Office Department now is starting the most gigantic task in its history—the movement of a deluge of Christmas pareels, cards and jletters while maintaining th regular daily to and from our armed. force; all over the world. '~ Indications are that the volume of Christmas mail will be the largest on record. Already in September latest month for which figures are available, retail sales had reached a level second only to the record menth of December, 1941, according to the Department of Commerce. And sales are rising. Such heavy purchases always presage heavy mailing. If thousands of our soldiers, sailors, Marines and civilian friends are not to be disappointed at Christmas time, the public must cooperate py mailing earlier than ever before and by addressing letters. and parcels properly. The best efforts of the Post Office Department alone cannot ibe enough, in view of wartime difficulties faced by the postal system. The public must assist. The free mailing privilege granted to members of the armed forces has raised their mailings some 30 per cent, it is estimated. Expansion of those forces also is adding rapidly to the postal burden. The deadline already fs past for mailing gifts to Army, and. Navy per-/ sonnel overseas with assurance that the parcels will arrive by Christmas. The New York post office reports that -in late October, 350,000 such parcels were handled daily in that office alone. The Post i Office Department is to avoid such a terrific jam as.it faced in 1918 under similar conditions, during the first world war. It can succeed in those efforts —— and avoid . many heartaches for its patrons-—ifj the public will’cooperate by mailing . \early. believe the direction to mining was pone ar CALIFORNIA PLANT ARE SPENDING THEIR SUNPAYS HARVESTING FRUIT THAT WOULD >.) cu HERWISE SPOIL ~© 2d. ECAUSE QF THE 0 ARM LABOR SHORTAGE THE: UG. ARMY ISSUES 238 OWFERENT LENGTHS AND WIDTHS OF SHOES RANGING FROM SIZE 44 TOLb RIFFLES (Continued from Page One) A prominent mining engineer o! this city is taking an appeal to WPB on behalf of five old men who are hydraulicking gravel in Sierra tounty. They have never heen un-. derground. They, are too old in any . event for copper or other strategic metal mining, and their ages range from 61 to, 67 years. But they do! make a living out of their gravel; claims. The engineer who is now in correspondence with Wilbur Nelson W:PB mining division head, does not cease, gold intended to work such hardship and injustice as is demons strated in -this case. . Dr. Unban C. Billingsly, 67, of Hayward, was instantly killed Sunday when struck by a Southern Pacific engine near Gold Run. According to Coroner Francis West of Placer County, Dr. Billingsly had been walking along the track and stopped to watch an eastbound passenger traih go by. He failed to see an approaching westbound engine and was torn to pieces beneath its wheels. West ‘said no inquest would be held. The deceased is survived by his wife. Florence and a daughter, Mrs. Alice LaCroix of Gold Run, whom he was visiting when the accident occurred. ’ WELCOME STRANGERS BIBLE CLASS Tonight at 6:30 o’clock the Welcome Strangers Bible Class of the Methodist Ohurch will hold a.pot! luck supper which will be followed by a business meeting and social hour. Yesterday the Friendship Circle met at the home of Mrs. James Snell on the.lower Grass Valley road and had a most enjoyable time. One nice thing about this group riding business :is that a lot of us are finding out that grouchy neighbor next. door isn’t such a bad guy after all. NEVADA THEATRE Direction T. AND D. JR., ENTERPRISES, INC. TONIGHT FLIGHT LIEUTENANT With PAT O'BRIEN, GLENN FORD EVELYN KEYES Friday and Saturday‘ LEW AYRES AND LARAINE DAY In _ FINGERS AT THE WINDOW Plus LONE STAR RANGER ‘ With "JOHN KIMBROUGH All American Football Player Sunday and Monday THE GAY SISTERS With BARBARA STANWYCK And GEORGE. BRENT — “featertene eee eee PEPE RERT PEEP EP EE, ‘Larsen’s Barber i siek > 4 3 fend eels : IS NOW RUNNING —NO LONG TWO BARBERS: . AND CAN TAKE CARE OF iene PATRONS : PROMPTLY DELAYS— 111 BENNETT STREET PHONE 108 Sand your wash'to.us. We use scientific methods, finest soap and most modern equipment. Find how wonderful it is to have a little extra leisure each week. GRASS VALLEY LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANERS TIME . MONEY CLOTHES GRASS-VALLEY NEVADA CITY PHONE 2 dnousTRY HAS PEF PERrecTey A NES A MAGNIFYING Gia ANP A MAGNET! ZED LOOP OF FINE. WIRE TO REMOVE METAL AND OTHER Waa tg FROM THE ec PICKED UP aie HeL Oot OF Danie vince ir eumne our, . A TROUGH INTHE HEAD CATCHES “HE MOLTEN METAL TCHER” AN INCEN NDIARY BOMB CA iN NOW BE f IS OUR GOAL— geosnussonececedasisesaressnnsansanesoesneseqtenteas 4: . Perfection », To make each funeral.-a perfect tribute to the loved one. And always based on a fair monetary charge for the family. HOOPER & MORTICIANS treet aay af Telephone 364 246 South Church . WEAVER AMBULANCE SERVICE Grass Valley y