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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

November 24, 1939 (6 pages)

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Th INA $8 ‘Under our planned. economy, Washington spent 76 million dollars in one calendar year for travel expenses of its inspectors. regulators ~@nd investizators—a sum equal to o 1 dustry of every sort. Published state"ments show the government received 135,000,000 compulsory reports _ from business last year. New laws, in the form of additional rules and reeulations, are passed daily by 137 “boards, bureaus, commissions and ‘authorities. Somebody ought to tell those fellows in Washington that you can’t create a millenium in a biennium. A fact study by the non-partisan National Economy League shows: 1, Relief costs have NOT declined during periods of business improvement. 2. Over the full period (1933 it is on the road to bankruptcy.’’— one-sixth of total passenger revenu-, es. These men were “policing’’ in-: iF, B. Roosevelt (Oct. 19, 1932.) “The way to keep out of Europe's wars is to stay out of them and the way for us to be neutral is to help ,neither side. O,what a grim joke, ‘what a ghastly anomaly, if out of it all Great .Britain should decide that her best interests lie in maintaining a strong Germany against onrushing Russia!’’—Senator John A. ‘Danaher, (Rep.) Conn. “When historians record the ac'chievements of the New Deal they will divide them into three main . phases—the splurge, the purge and the dirge.”—‘‘John Van. Cleave’’ in Riding High. Said Edward ©: Doyle, New York real estate man, when he visited the fair at San Francisco: “We need some good business men in our government. but we. don’t want our government in business. As a business man, I pay 100 different taxes. Most everyone pays them. Wire years ago, I paid a 48 per.cent federal income tax. That’s when I: stopped trying to make money.’’ Almost 100,000 persons now work HOME COMINGS The true Thanksgiving spirit prevailed throughout -'Nevada county over the holidays with hundreds of happy home gatherings. Many visitors traveled long distances to spend the Thanksgiving day at home with loved ones and college students returned for the joyous occasion. So far as ascertained there were no iserious accidents to mar the perfect autumn day. ~ Epo Mr. and Mrs. Dave Richards had ‘as Thanksgiving day guests Mrs. Richards’ brother, J. E. Roberts, and wife and son of Sacramento. !Miss Marie Chaix of; Latrobe, El Dorado county, who is spending this winter in Nevada City enjoyed the Thanksgiving day with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Arden. : Bill Mothen, who is. attending Polytechnic school in. Oakland, spent ‘NEVADA CITY NUGGET Auburn to the Grass Valley-Nevada ‘City plant at Town Talk with L. H. Chesbro of Auburn as branch, manager. Nevada county, Sierra county, Auburn and: Colfax areas. area was formerly directed from the Auburn headquarters. for the Standard Oil in Grass Valley and Nevada City has been transferred to the Redding office of the company. . OF STANDARD TO BE MOVED HERE Coincident with the widespread shifting and reorganizing of the Standard Oil Company branch and district offices in northern California, the headquarters for the locai branch has been transferred from The branch will include western The locai L. L. Larrabee, district manager Accompanying Mr. Chesbro_ to oa ge Social Events Miss Ramm Hostess At Bridge Party A delightful little bridge party was enjoyed at the home of Miss Emma Ramm on Grove street Tuesday afternoon. Dainty refreshments were served at the end of the afternoon. Mrs. Bert Williams won high score in cards. Present for the happy occasion were Mrs, Margaret ‘Fortier, Mrs. William Molthen, Mrs. Edward Frantz, Mrs. T. M. Mugford, Mrs. Bert Williams, Mrs. Frances Brun, Monsignor, Charles A. Ramm and Donald Strandberg. Surprise Birthday _, Cake for Mrs. Leitér Evangeline Chapter, O. E. S., held an enjoyable meeting Tuesday evening. A candidate was initiated into the order and Mrs. Betty Leiter, past grand officer was given a surprise birthday cake honoring her birthday. Mrs. Kate Stenger was also re_ FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1939. bouquet of beautiful flowers. Walter ~ Carlson, county superintendent of schools, and patron of the chapter, Mrs. Doris Foley and Miss Ruth Tamblyn, also officers of the chapter, drove up from Sacramento for the meeting: They returned to institute early Wednesday morning. Refreshments were served at the ‘close of the meeting, Mr. and Mrs. James K. Curry moved to Nevada state early this weex to reside. : Oscar Odegaarde, Jr., came home from Santa Clara college for the Thanksgiving holiday. He is in his last year at colege. Bert Wilmerton, who resided here for a time about two years ago came up from Los Angeles this week and visited in Nevada City Tuesday. He also attended a Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting. Ready money for repairs or home modernization. See the Diamond Match Co. and learn how éasy it is to repair now and pay monthly out of income. : K No down payment refor government agencies which did e not exist before 1933. For example, through 1938): the trend of relie: rolis is down the trend of relief costs is up. : the Tennessee Valley Authority em3. Relief costs have risen becatise ploys 12,149; the Social Security of the adovtion of costly forms of ‘Board, 9,661; the WPA, 33,973, and work relief. j; the PWA, 10,305. And most of the 4. The amount spent for adminlong established departments have istration and work materials alone, added substantially to their -pay increased ‘from 128 million dollars rolls. ' in 1933, to over a billion dollars ‘a! 1938. Grass Valley next week, when.the; membered on her birthday with a’ quired. changes will become effective will \Nevada Theatre be W. Donewith, salesman and ErFRIDAY nest Cameron, clerk. R. W. Lawton, clerk accountant of the local Town Talk office has German U-boats tried to force America to its knees in the last war. Starring Wallace Beery, Chéster Morris and Virginia Grey. SATURDAY been transferred to the Marysville FULL CONFESSION Victor. McLaglen earns new district offices, The local changes in the Standard . laurels for his portrayal. of the brutish and_ volcanic
murderer who yet, in his way, is a great hero. Also Edith Fellows in “Five Little Peppers.” Oil organization are duplicated : in SUNDAY AND MONDAY many other communities in the nor: BABES iM ARMS Mickey Rooney and Judy Garthern part of the state. land as a song and dance team in the most: original, most jubilant musical ever produced in Hollywood. The greatest congregation of youthful talent ever assembled. ‘ Thanksgiving day with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Mothen, Sr. Mr. and ‘Mrs. Thomas DuHane of Sacramento spent Sunday visiting Mr. and Mrs. James. Dolan and other friends in Nevada City. Supervisor Cary S. Arbogast and daughter, Miss Helen Arbogast and Congressman and (Mrs. Harry En(Miss Kathryn Kinkead spent Thanks& It costs $78:37 a month to %lebright entertained the following giving day in Marysville with friends. keep a man on WPA — $52.82 for relatives on Thanksgiving day, Mr. Wages and $25.55 for administration . and Mrs. J. J. Jackson, Jr., Mrs. J. and materials. ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Schiffner otf . J. Jackson, Sr. and Jackson Engle-. san Francisco and Robert Schiffner bright. of Berkeley are enjoying the Thanksgiving holidays at the home of the money. Sell or buy ‘anything at a young men’s parents, Mr. and Mrv. small advertising cost. : Otto Schiffner. Robert is in his sen} ior year at U. C. Sell or buy through the Classified Advertisments of the Nugget. It Saves you money and makes you Random quotes: “President Roosevelt seid he would not let the people down. The time has come to let them up!’— Herbert Hoover. “But if. like a spendthrift, a nation throws discretion to the winds, Rev. Robert Carrington, of Bethel Temple affiliated Assemblies of God in Nevada City, and wife left yesterday for Sacramento where they spent Thanksgiving day ‘with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Seal. Clem Davis and daughter, Catherine, on Park Avenue Sunday. W. D. Davis is a brother of the late Ray Davis and enjoyed a visit to his old} home city. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Gregory and Sau ok Neo son, Richard Gregory, spent Thanks_ is willing to make no sacrifice at all Russell B. Farley and Mrs. Far-. giving at Big Bend ranger station s in spending, extends its taxing to! ley are spending the Thanksgiving. where Mr. Gregory is employed for the limit of the people’s power to week end at their home in Nevada. a few weeks. Pay, and continues to pile up deficits, City. ; Miss Catherine Davis returned . Wednesday from a séveral day visit in Sacramento with her aunt and uncle. ‘Mr. and Mrs. A. 'N. Wisker, and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Wisker . and daughter, /Frances, spent the Thanksgiving day with Mrs. Wisker’s sister, Miss Alma Marsh. A party enjoying a trip to Reno, on Wednesday were, Mrs. H. S. Foreman, Mrs. ‘McQuay, (Mrs. Gregory Alen, Miss Iva Foreman, George and Edgar Foreman of this city. Gene Gregory, who is employed at the Reed mine in Napa _ county, spent the past week end in Nevada City with his family. Mrs. Gregory spent Thanksgiving with her husband and will return today. The mine is near Knoxville, Commercial Printing at ' reasonable prices at the Nugget office, 305 Broad street, Nevada City: For Head Colds Rexall Laxative Quinine Cold Capsules The excellent formula: assures Prompt Relief 50c-A BOX . Miss Iris Murchie, teacher:in the Roseville schools, arrived Wednesday and is enjoying the Thanksgiving holiday with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Ed Murchie. ‘ Mrs. Luttieviene Weeks Thanksgiving day had as guests her father, A. G. Ogdon, sister, Mrs. Gladys Rockefeller, and her daughters, Miss Dolores Rockefeller, all of Nevada City and Mrs. Leonard Hickhoff and husband of Grass Valley. “That has the Exclusive iorgan 108464—Hear this glorious instrument today! Its rich deep toned 10inch s; insures clear, sparkling tone. Has Automatic Tuning, Radiorgan and Roto Wavemagnet. * * * Rexall Nasal Spray and Atomizer with Ephedrine Allays Irritation. Lessens DisYes, Long Distance binds families closer—even seems to bring them toMr. and Mrs. William Treglown ony : 95 ahent Thaabagiving th Wassanenta charge, Complete Outfit 79c gether in person more frequently. This fast, dependvine $89 . with Mra. Tregiown'’s’ aunt, Mrs. able low-cost service did not just happen. Thousands CONSOLE Jesse Nickerson. They accompanied of scientists, engineers and their associates are conMr, and Mrs, Norman Foote and son who went to San Francisco to spend the holiiday with her mother. Mrs. A. Cowen. The party will return home Sunday. : @ A Zenith pledge . . Europe, South America or the Orient every day or your money back.. on _all short wave Zeniths. The Harmony Shop 125 Mill Street—Phone 61 Grass Valley, California FORA DEMONSTRATION stantly at work in the Bell Telephone Laboratories to make it even cheaper and better. R. E. HARRIS THE Rexall Phone DRUG STORE ‘100 THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY 318 Broad Street Telephone 156 Miss Elaine Mobley, Placer: county school official, spent Thanksgiving in Nevada City with her father, Judge W. L. Mobley and brother Myers Mobley.’ NEVADA CITY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FIRST ANNUAL Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tourtellotte of Big Creek came up Tuesday to spend the Thanksgiving holiday at their home in Willow Valley. (Mr, and Mrs, Wesley Davis of Sacramento are spending the Thanksgiving holidays at their home in Willow Valley. On Thursday they had as guests, Mr. Davis’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Davis, his sister, Mrs./ / } THAT SAVES YOU MONEY . Welsh and family. Clean, uniform Standaed Burner Sixty persons enjoyed the oldONE HOUR PRODANCE TO THE Oils leave no clogging carbon on fashioned dances in the John Desch‘MUSIC OF MID’'S your furnace nozzle—and thus help wanden club house in Gold Flat last GRAM OF THE CLUB ORCHESTRA eliminate 75% of ordinary service Saturday evening. The hall has been BEST TALENT TO ot he thee completed recently and the splendid RADIO FAVORITES 1 economy can really ded much BE FOUND IN THE : . floor and neat kitchen added muc AND OF CHICO AND ee Tee rey every your you to the pleasure of the occasion. COUNTY. . use this “live heat.” oe STOCKTON, oe Harley M. Leete, Jr., senior stuENTERTAINMENT dent at U. C. is spending the week end with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leiter left) Wednesday for Berkeley where they . spent Thanksgiving and will remain jJover the week end visiting relatives. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25th ARMORY HALL : . Admission .... . . 40c Per Person 8 P. M. until ? Mrs. Gene Gregory and daughter, Betty, will go to Pittsburg Saturday to visit until Wednesday with Mrs, Gregory’s married daughiter, Mrs. Scheimer, and family. W. D. Davis and wife of Holly. wood and Miss Babe Cahill of San}, Francisco visited’ Sunday with Mrs. f