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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

October 10, 1946 (8 pages)

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; PAGE EIGHT NEVADA CITY NUGGET a ee RRL: SEAR OGET EAS AAR AEART SCARE TRIRE OS Fo Vt oor MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1946 apres ee a FIRST CONCERT ‘JURY ABSOLVES —TONIGHT. KULMAN RIDING PARTY IN TENOR 19 SING. The first i ies Community Con Assoc Will ‘be giver his. evening: i Veterans Memorial Building, Charles . The death of Melio Emilo, Solaro, ; Kulman, leading tenor of the Meare: 35. who was killed on the lower politan Opera Company, radio and @qrags Valley road at 7 p. m. Sunday, recording star LG aS fea q, Septemiber I5, was described Tuesthe Universal film Pandanso, will’ gay night in the coroner’s jury ver-. ee dict as caused by ‘‘multiple wounds For the many Nevada City sub-. of lungs caused by crushing of ribs . ecribevs it was announced, a special and chest cavity; no culpability in-}. us will leave Pine and Broad] yojyeq."' Streets at 7:30 p. m. in addition to the regular bus schedule. The verdict absolved members of the horseback ridimg party, of which Solaro was a participant, of blame. The fatal accident occurred when Solaro’s horse bucked, throwing hing under the wheels of a model “‘A”’ Ford ton and a half truck driven by William Chappell, Gold Flat resident. A new oil powered machine cuts, chops and loads green hay in a coatinuous operation. PERSONAL LOANS for every pecgere Coroner Alvah H. Hooper and District Attorney Ward Sheldon condutcited tthe questioning. The coronor’s jury consisted of: Don R. Ritchie, Foreman, L. M. Jayne, Byron Landrigan, H. C. Foote. O. A. Daniels, T. A. Moyle, Ole Antonsen. Billy BE. Usrey. William Chappell testified he had been with the group on the all day horseback expedition. He them when they departed Braunlich’s Town Talk tion and started for on the lower road. When’Melio Solaro’s horse bucked jand threw him, Chappell jerked the was with from Bud staCity: service Nevada Quick, friendly service at any branch. Bank of America’ biel be hn ge machen wheel of,his car, but his right rea Chora WeaeUECSEUR LHGHORE wheel ran over-Solaro. Dr. Bernard i ) W. Hummelt who ‘performed the (Political Advertisement) Proposition 3 will relieve the teacher famine in Califfornia by guaranteeing public school teachers a minimum salary of $2400 a year. Local taxes will not be increased by this measure. State funds are available for this purpose. Two hundred California organizations, including the following, urge you to vote “YES” on 3—Republican and Democratic Parties, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Disabled American Veterans, AFL, CIO, Native Daughters and Native Sons, and P-TA. And remember—when you vote “Yes” on 3, be sure to vote “No” on 13, which would further reduce present inadequate school appropriations. emake Vote “YES on 3! (General Election, Tuesday, November 5) CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF EDUCATION DE YOUNG BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO This Time TICK’S PACKAGE LIQUORS YOUR FAVORITE BRAND OF WHISKIES BEER TO TAKE OUT IBY CASE OR BOTTLE INNO LIMIT Whether It’s Time Out for a Drink or Time to Stock ~~ Your Home Bar Make Sure It’s Tick’s Cafe L « SOLARO DEATH fatal were autopsy described the -and stated that there injuries “marks resemibled tires printed into the skin which were ‘‘diamond’ tread . shaped.’’ J&umes Peard, Danny Crawford and Fred Zonnacco, members of the riding party related the days itinerary. The seven riders met at Pioneers Park, went to the Old Brewery Cafe and thence to Town Talk. Peard related passing Solaro and wpon hearing a groan, returning to find him lying on the ground. Officer Lorris Richards of the California Highway Patrol, who was called to investigate the accident at 9:30 D. m. coxroborated Chappell’s testimony. RICHARDSON ESTATE GETS Following a suit filed by Thomas H. Kuchel, state controHér against Florence Ward Sheffield, asking that an appraiser be appointed to appraise the estate of Mrs, Sarah-H. ‘Richardson who died om June last,-C. B. White was named ‘by th= ‘court to that post. . ; ; !on the right arm whhich . tread. marks from Kuchel’s suit charges that the decedent, prior to her death deeded certain real estate in Truckee, to Florence Ward Sheffield without any consideration and gave her joint tenancy in a checking account in the Crocker .National Bank of Francisco in a ‘stock certificate for 30 shares of American. Tele Francisco, in a stock certificate 3300 Bros. Company-of and.in promisshares. of the Trvickee, $3000 Richardson sory notes for spectively. the passing of said property by will or the-.laws of succession and were made without valuable consideration and that the value of the property Was in-excess of exemptions permitted by law. LEGION AND VFW AGREE ON AWARD An agreement has ‘been reached between Nevada Countty’s two Veteran’s organizations, the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars that’in the annual Americanism award that the Legion will represent Grass Valley and the VFW Nevyada City. The Award of Merit is made at graduation exercises in June in each high school to the student making the outstanding contribution to good citizenship and Americanism during hig or ther senior year. One of the primary objectives of the Legion and the VFW is community welfare and the Award of Merit is eagerly sought in open student competition. STARS FATT, ON Stars shot over Nevavda City -and Grass Valley last night, too. In spite of a bright moon a huge scale 4th of July fireworks display was enioyed by hundreds locally.
The show was put on by the Comet Giacobini-Zinner and is caused by the comet growing old as the centuries go by. As age sets in particles ranging in size from scecks of dust to clumps of iron and stone as big as a house break away and are strewn along the comet’s path. Albout every six years the weary old cémet geta pretty close to Mother Earth. Last night Giacobini-Zinner was only 131,000 miles away— the distance from Broad to Com-mercial as astronomical mileage 16 measured. As darkness fell over the city last night the telephone exchange had a busier than usual hour as: friends (phoned friends suggesting they look to the heavens for a seldom seen meteor display. American oil companies printed 150 million road maps for this summer’s touring vacationists. 14 . : San . and’ $4990 re-. The complaint alleges that said transfers were made by decedent contemplation of death and to avoid! . Funeral E. B. DUDLEY, NEVADA COUNTY LEADER, PASSES . Fhe sae night in ramento of E. B. ‘‘Brownie’’ Dudley, 69, former Nevada County Su visor from the 3rd Supervisorial @strict, former County Welfare Officer and member of a. prominent pioneer Nevada City Hill family is mourned by friends in that community. , The son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dudley, pioneer Columbia Hill residents, ‘he was born in Columbia Hill and lived in Columbia Hill, North Bloomfield and Nevada City until four years ago when he moved to Sacramento. He married Eliza Curnow of Columibia Hill and the couple bl ed with their three Laghs Marian and Verda. ‘or many years he was postmaster and operated the Mobley store in North Bloomfield until he became supervisors from the 3rd_ district which he held for four terms, or -16 years. After his resigniation as member of the Board of Supervisors, he was appointed County Welfare Officer, a post he held until 1942 when resigned and went to Sacramento where he had been working with the U, S. Postal Department until recent months when ill health foreed his retirement. He was well known throughont the county, always taking an active part in civic activities and being an accomplished musician as well. Sacdeath iparmany children, he ‘He was a member “of Nevada City’, : Lodge No. 518, P. P.O. Elks, and in. earlier years took an active pant-in that order. Besides his wiife, Eliza Dudley, also of _Sacramento, he leaves a son, Lloyd Dudley, Loomia; and two daughters, Mrs. Morris Kemster. Sacramento; and Mrs. James Lasconia, Sacramento.. Two grandchildren are bereaved. Funeral Thursday Funeral services took place this morning at the George L. Klum» Chapel O Street, Sac The services were conthe Elks’ lodge. on ramento. ducted by in. Ruth Mickelson Honored At Pre-Nuptial Shower Miss Ruth Mickelson of Grass Valley who will soon wed Charles Brown was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower given her by Mrs. Louis LeDuc and Miss Barbara Bertoncini as joint hostesses. A bridal cake bearing the inscription, Ruth and Charles, centered the talble on ‘which were many charming gifts for the bride to be. Attending the party were Everil Clemo, Doris Breckenridgge, Betty Fuller, Vivian Keeler, Nell Asnicar. Verl Painter, Mabel Cryer, Ger WESTERN Auto Supply WHAT'S NEW? RADIOS $38.95 t $49 25 MENS COVERALLS Heavy Sanforized Sizes 36 to 46 — $5.89 HYDRAULIC JACKS $795 AUTO TOP CARRIERS $5.85 MEN’S 100% WOOL JUMBO KNIT SWEATERS . _— i 2 AY . and pine as were]. Painter, Ida Whiting, Lorraine Al-. :cini,. Virginia Berolda, Marie Lepers, Mae Manley, Florence Constan-. Duc, Nell Mickelson, Mrs. Joe Contine, Mrs. George Trezise, Louise , Stantine, Juanita Butner, Mrs. Chas. Ducotey, Mrs. Dorothy Adame, Vir-. Brown, Ver! Siyroull, Lorraine Bardot, ginia Berolda,.Mrs. George Bertdn-: Ronuié LeDuc, Faye Dreith and Ruth cini, Betty Martin,Barbata BartonMickelson. i __ 82,000 of our stockholders, or 61% ___ , of all our business partners, live in California. They are for the most part, men and women of average means, who have put their savings to work in this Company. Their money helped build the dams, the powerhouses, the tower lines, the gas tanks and the gas mains that serve nearly all.of northern and central California. Their investment does more than make possible the distribution of low cost gas and electricity. It creates employment and aids the State’s development. Annually the P. G.and E. puts back many millions of dollars into the communities it serves, through payments for taxes, wages, dividends, interest and large purchases of materials in local markets. P-G-EPACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY . 42X-W—1046 CLEAN » ECONOMICAL DEPENDABLE “oe yp A With Standard Stove Oil in a Cieculating Heater you get healthful heat at low cost. There’s a handsome Heater to fit your budget. Let us show it to you, ALPHA Hardware Co. GRASS VALLEY MESPHONE 88 NEVADA ciT Y TELEPHONE 5