October 7, 1946 (4 pages)

to guard and defend it.” -—Dahiel Webster fd Fg 2 CCVERS RICHEST GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA The County Seat Paper NEVADA CITY, , CALIFORNIA FORREST RISLEY. —_DR.S.¢. MORLEY ainmemed as . “God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are ready The Nugget is delivered to “ your home twice a week » for only 30 cents per This paper gives you complete . coverage of-all local happenings. . If you want to read about your a . friends, your neighbors, and your . town, read The Nugget. . . month . — ——y MONDAY, OCTOBER 7. 1946 DEER HUNTER IS Vol. 209, No. 79 THINKING OUT LOUD The Gold Center mt. MERCHANT AND ——jUDRES SHOT THROUGH newspaper became convinced that the water supply of Nevada City meeded chlorinating. The files of the Nugget will show both news artieles and editorials advocating’ the use of chlorine to make saiffe water consumed for: drinking and bathing purposes. HISTORICAL SOC. r. S. G. Morley, University of California professor and outstanding lecturer on early day’ California will . be guest speaker at a meeting of the Nevada County Historical Society Scheduled for next Saturday evening October 12th at the Bret Harte Inn in Grass Valley. VETERAN PASSES Funeral services will take place in the Holmes: F uneral Home Wednesday at 10 a. im. for Forrest Burdette Risley, veteran of World War 1 who died Saturday night in a local hospital following a long period of ill health. The local Odd Fellows Lodge will have charge of the services. Interment will be in the Golden Gate National Cemetery in San Francisco. Risley was a member of the. Ne5 vada City. Masons, the American CONTRAC . LET Legion, Silver Creek Lodge, I 0.:0. ¥ ¥: F. of Ellington, New York and the Neva Rebekah Lodge of Nevada City. ‘He had been engaged in business in Word has been received by the Forest Service at Foresthill that the contract has been awarded for the BOTH LEGS The first deer hunting casualty.in Nevada County, for this season, occured Saturday evening at dusk when three U. S. Navy men were hunting at Lake Spaulding and Fred CartPhysicians are of one mind on the @ubject. This summer’s epidemic of fevers among children swimming and wading in the municipal pool confirms the warnings of our physicians. The meeting will be a dinner Meeting featuring Dr. Morley. on Name Places of Early Nevada County. Reservations for the dinner meet‘ing can be made with Mrs. Belle Ingalls, Phone 7, Grass Valley or Doris Foley, Phone 312iw. Reservations must be made by -Thursday evening. Time was when the big ditches that supply water for domestic purposes to Grass Valley and Nevada City residents ran through an uninhabited country, the water supply was relatively safe without chlorination. But. as the mountains have become peopled with summer and winter sportsmen, with fishermen, this city for 14 years. He was born in Ellington, New York, 59 years ago. wright was accidentally shot through both legs. giving a hill bordering the lake another search. Blacgburn. on a stand, mile to the highway. An ambulance . The city council has taken the brought the injured man_ to the first step toward chlorinating ~all James Blackburn, William Perot rin and Cartwight had seen a buck: CHLORINATI N and just before sundown and were ‘ saw the buck, fired and missed. The ih ce bullet struck Cartwight. ; , ‘Perrin and Blackburn “=e CONTEMPLATED Cartwight out of the woods, a half . The organization feels fortunate Community Hospital in Grass Valley, water that flows into use for domesafter midnight. An examination by . tic purposes. One chlorination plant, Dr. Orvin P. Fry yesterday morning . it was stated, is in operation at the i in obtaining Morley for this occasion which was his only open date. He leaves a wife, Mrs. Hilda Risley and a son Burdette Risley. Many friends mourn the death of this outes } Readers and students of California standing citizen. second section of the Mosquito Ridge history will recall his delightful indicated no ibones . were broken . Canada Hill reservior and this it is hunters, skiers. and winter sports a A Timiber access road. The successful voluine Covered Hiliived. and sites ‘though the bullet penetrated both} assumed treats about one third of enthusiasts, the pristine conditions bidder is Leo G. Lynch olf Danville, ‘hooks. —_ lower legs. _ The three navy men . the town’s . -water supply. that once obtained have been radic; . California. bs sissies : i'Wwere on leave from the Alameda Air -~ally changed. ~~ Elmer Stevens, president of the sroup, announces that the board of directors have decided upon a eum site which will be at this meeting. A survey was ordered to accertain just what other chlorination plants ‘must be installed to make the water . supply safe for Use. “This. section is known as: Forest Highway. No. 96A and covers a distance of Base. : . . i] We are sratified that the city council is now taking steps to chlorinate the water supply. We are aware of course that it will cost the tax ORDINANCE IS PROPOSED musannounced approximately five miles. It extends ifrom the bridge , being . : : “ na sie : et. dige eee ;, On recommendation of the board built below Michigan Bluff to a . of fire Hq delegates, the salary of the i Mosquito Ridge almost Mom ean ave oe See a AR Mi I : Eanes é or safe. see sn point on the g hy f SRB i i Sinan cee sian waTere Money. tO ois a ® ft William French and Keith Macdiv'ectly below the Forest Service . we ae 2 ; oS SS ee ia as was raised from $53 f ay at . Te ‘ : i if i f y j but no taxes are co a e sey : Donald, respectively law eniforeeTacleonnt STIMENT RANYV . T 1 . to $63 a month, The engineer, Max zens in SINNER ETI OB. s ma 1? lave ment officer and timber manager for ray hee CADDY . } ae a . Solaro, is’ also chief of police stood for a long time the residents the Tahoe national forest asked the Project 96, from Foresthill yey . i eee ee The council acting on a motion of Nevada City and Grass vanes Nevada City. Council to pass a rego-. the Horseshoe Bar turn-off is well . CF He t" ReCK . As an ‘outgrowth of the arrest Ja it . by Councilman Charles Veale agreés ane Ne. meets. TOE aa Suldenile ya endorsing a proposed. county. on the way, with’ construction hav-/(JAchWAeny GRRE OR fe . week of C. ©. Wilson, Millis Wilson. ,. ae gr that could have placed a number of : ‘ : 3 ; . to plant -grase on the baseball diaordinance to ‘be submitted to the . ing been in ‘progress for some time , and S. F. Riekard.tall of Alta FAA, : Sake é ; ; mond and in the Memorial Grove at us upon thé non board of. supervisors relative to fire . now. An additional five miles on thy . Grass Walley, on charges of M0: . Bins cots ‘Park: an adjourned moet: Cae prevention. "pper end, together with some im-. \J A CPAI ALY & ve . lighting deer near North. Bloomfield. ing will. be held in two weeks to We: think adults and oldsters are provements or the lower end of the : ane EER ae : ling ] ‘ sine ; : : ; ran A letter was received Saturday . Parl Hiscox game warden and W. E. bring up for a passage a parking perhaps not so much swhiect to the The proposed ordinance would Michigan Bluff-River road, will put ; : : a s ‘ ee ahi : 1 t id e that 1 hilbi Ie ; 14 t eh : eed by the Nevada City High Schoo! StuEddy, deupty sheriff, sought to quesmeter ordinance : c i spread} pr bit smoking areas adjacen > rok i ; squi i : é : : eis iy igi fi oe a a fo She aetna Sand i me Food into the Mosquits Ridge dent Body containing a check. for. tion Mason Mereqith, teremsnah Neh cr nae a i , ur children lis sumthe nation: rests. where fire ty; 4 3. : ” . Pa widely upon our chi wis : " Ef the t 4 ; Al ge : en timber, $14.25 from the student hody. of; Luther Ranch. on which the gpot; rtain j unity Js gained} hazards exist, and would require he Fataen Sablon ditt at in Wer Lot : : ls ‘ q mer. A certain ee ee : mards exist, aud wo . Sutter Creek High School. to defray. lighting was alleged to have taken with the years, which children do disposal of slashe by lumber com: hs AiGcoidh Oiee BO AN O me my q i ; ‘ : rin part at least, the expenses result-. Placé. not share. Even if there have heen panies in the same manner as now] OH 5 tren ' t ‘ bu I #ka D ing from the injuries mo fatal cases of illness due to polrequired in ‘national forests, Anoth. rol °F ; ‘ , seers < S. According to Eddy, who signed a4 GRASS VA FY yvohn Morrison, whose leg was brok: é : ’ 1 LL ar ‘dinanice propose rould impose Te ¥ sad complaint. Meredith hit him, knock2B r ordinance proposed wou i i WOMAN PASSES en dttring a Sutter Creek-Nevada 2 Qi ck 4 'uted water, we are convinced that all illnesses experienced by children certain restrictions on building . ed him down and threatened to kill . have a retrograde effect on their ; (City football game in Grass Valley, the county preventing : . relative to aces health and growth for years to come. We are afso pleased to note that sewage of Nevada City is no longer to» run raw into Deer Crerk. That there was an element of compulsion. In fact the fiat of the State Health Department, incluencing our city fathers, need not make us blush. /t was an old Spanish custom for the municipalities in the Sierra foothills to run their sewage into the sparkHng Sierra streams. This custom is wow going into the discard. i ‘We have been a bit touchy on this ewbiject, just speaking personally. When given a mess of trout, we have asked the donors just where they ‘were caught. We have noted that the fattest trout are caught just below the sewage outlets. We had rather our trout grew stout and aldermanic on the bugs that fly in the high Sierras. : As Mrs. Charles Scott Haley reamarked in her recent letter to ‘the Nugget: “Surely a community which seeks to establish iteelf as a desirable esidential and resort area eannot afford to offer its inhabitants polluted water. Some day an epi-. : demic of serious consequences might result.’ Both a pure water supply and a safe disposal of sewage are essential to good public health. Naturally the State Health Department to earn its salt. must take an interest in these two conditions of healthful living. Had not.the war intervened the department would probably have compelled all. mountains to dispose of the sewage in a. sanitary. manner long since. Now with ‘the growth ‘of population throughout the foothill zone the imiprovement becomes imperative. After all’ what right, morally \at any rate, has any community to dump sewage into a etream that supPlies drinking and irrigation water to hundreds of families that happne to live along-its banks of the lower ountry. The moral right to a pure water supply has gradually become a legal right and our city counsil recognizes it and is now well on the way to give us a pure domestic supPly of water and a sanitary disposition of our sewage. fire hazards. Prives for Most Votes in (Cities and Counties The California incorporated community whose official. vote in No-. vember shows’ the highest percent-. age of registered going 9! ‘the polls will be honored with a, special civic award, James Mussatti, general manager ofthe California State Chamber of Commerce, nounced today. A similar trophy will be awarded by the State Chamber to the county whose official returns show the highest percentage off balloting by registered voters. Afwards will be based upon official canvass of percentage of registered voters and the actual balloting. Every county and every community — regardless of population —has a chance to win this recognition. “The State Chamber decided to award again this year the trophy to the iniconporated community best fulfilling its duty at the polls’, Mussatti said. ‘However, this gives no recognition to the splendid efforts the rural areas, so a_ similar hy was added, to go to the C'alirnia county polling the highest percentage of its registration. Offficial election statistics, will decide the winner. “The State Chamlber’s awards are bein'g made on the eve of. an election that is of utmost importance to every citizen of the nation.” voters an“hamber To Show Moving Picture The City Chamber of Commerce .will meet tomorrow evening in the city hall at & o'clock, (Moving pictures entitled Clear Water, showine modern methods of sewage disposal will feature the meeting. Nevada TO RAISE ORPHAN FUND The Native Daughters of the Gold. en West today began their drive in . Grass Valey to sell stamips for tha! benefit olf the Golden West Home for Orphan Children. A ‘booth was opened on Mill Street in front of the J: ¢. Penney store and arrangements made to offer stamps from 10 a. m. to 12 mM. and from 1 p. m. until 4 p, m. every day through October 12th. Septemiber 28th. . AT AGE OF 99 Funeral are pendimeg in! Sierra City for’ Mrs. Nellie Howell Arnold who died there in her home Saturday night. Holmes Funeral Home of Nevada City has charge of arrangements. The good sportsmanship of the Sutter Creek: students preciated by Morrison is was much done and to be services . students teachers. ! reported a satisfactory making ; recovery, (but will probalbly play: no more football this! season. U.S. Forest Service _ Needs More Help Mrs. Arnold was ‘born on Long Island, New York 90 years ago. She had résided in Sierra City for eleven es SAIN FRANCISCO, Oct. 4—The! Tena: United States Forest Service needs! Surving are her. sons Victor Hal-. civil engineers, engineering dides lock of Sierra City and Alfred W. Howell of Portland, Maine and a and topogrtphic draftsmen for field survey crews in the national forests. daughter Mrs. Arthur H. Tottil of. according to D. M. Traugh, assist‘Cleveland, Ohio. ant regional forester in charge of personnel management. Salaries Evelyn Belgrano. Former Councillor at Lake Vera Miss Evelyn Belgrano, daughter of Frank N. Belgrano, recently appointed head of Senator Knowland’s veterans campaign in Northern California, was one of the Camp Fire Girls councillors at Lake Vera in the summers of 1944 and 1945. She is a sorority sister and pal of Miss Virginia Bonebrake daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. S, PBonebrake of this city. Both are members of the Alpha Xi Delta Sorority in the University of Oregon at Eugene. range from $2168 to $3397, with a per diem allowance in camp from which the cost of board, bedding and lodging is deducted. A few positions are also aviilaible for engineering draftsmen at the San Francisco headquartens, with salaries from $2168 to $2644. Qualified stenographers are also needed for the Regional Office at San Francisco at salaries of $2168 a year. All positions are on the basis of a 5-day week, with 26 days annual leave plus 15 days sick leave. Inquiries should be addressed to the U. S. Forest Service, Room 705, 630 Sansome Street, San Francisco 11, California. County Home Dept. Plans Demonstration Home Denartment To Elect Officers The: Nevada County Home Department will meet Wednesday, Ovetober th in the Memorial Park commun.The executive board of the Nevada County Home Department met Wednesday at 1:30 Dam. at the . N. I. D. building in Grass Valley. It was decided to hold a potluck lunche before annua ati : pans stn the annual meeting ity house in Grass Valley at 11:30 a. tober 9th. m.-With a potluck luncheon schec. William. Brooks, County Farm t } . uled for noon. Adviser, announced a home demonstration meeting at Mt. Vernon Hall; Placer County for 1:20 Pp. m. October 4th. Reports of officers for the past year will be received and officers for the coming term will be chosen. ‘horiemrpemningeeteve omens FULLER LAKE LODGE CLOSES The Grass Valley Rifle, Rod and Gun Club has decided to close the Fuller Lake Lodge for the remainder of the season. Plans were made to hold a deer hunt in the near future in order to supply the club with a venison dinner at its next meeting. Ray Pengelly, president, presided at the meeting which was held in the club’s CLASSES FOR VETERANS Training classes for Gis in office and mechanical work will open this evening in the Grass Valley High School. The trainees will meet at 7:30 p. m. in the commercial room. A week from this evening classes for adult education will open in typing, nutrition and history. Other courses will be offered whenever 10 adults indicate a desire to enroll in them.” headquarters. a him. Sheriff’ Garl J. Tobiassen and Deputiy Sheriff George DeSoto yesterday went to North Bloomfield and arrested Meredith on a resisting. an SCHOOL DISTRICT Acting upon a petition presented by almost 200 residents of the Bear River School District,’-tfe Nevada County Board of Supervisorg set November 1st the day upon which they will hear arguments for and against the annexation of the Bear Valley School District by the Grass Valley School District. charge of officer, Meredith gave $250 by Justice of the Peace George Gildersleeve. bail fixed at The two Wilsons and Rickard pleaded not guilty to the charge of spotlighting deer. A buck with . his throat freshly cut was found with : : in a hundred yards of their camprire. When the board adjourned it did at 11 D.m, Both the Wilsons accorg-. 8°. ™ eon: Ot the late fats ing to the game warden had blood Walther, for five Lt Super aeanee splotches on their clothing and one dent of the Novade County Hospital. had a bloody ‘hunting knife in his The funeral service for Walther took hand when arrested. place. here Wednesday. Roberta F. Clark Weds Miss Betty Petze Announcements of the marriage © of Robert F. Clark and Miss Betty Petze in Berkeley have been received in Grass Valley. Parente of the bridegroom, Mr. and Mrs. George H, Clark, formerly resided in Grass Valley. The marriage took place Sunday, September 29th, before the altar of the First Congregational Church. The members of the two families witnessed the double ring ceremony. The bride wore a winter white suit with a corsage of American Beauty roses. Mrs. Lou Oaks, sister of the bride, was matron of honor. She was attired in a two piece aquacolored dress with a gardenia corsage. Elmer Ollikkala wag best man. Leonard Grant of Grass Valley, and Ernest Oaks, of Oakland, were ushers. The couple will make their home a at 1118 Oak Street, Oakland. The PARISH ELECTION . bridegrooin will resume his studies Members and friends of Emman-. in the University of California. uel Episcopal Church met Friday = ae evening in the Grass Valley Parish Fined $50 for Failing to Pay for Gas Hall to elect officers for the year. Norval Rooney, who was lodged in the county jail pending his appearance before Justice of the Peace R. N. Little pleaded guilty to petty theft and was fined $50. After filling his gas tank in. Truckee he drove away without paying. The sheriff's office reported that the gas salesman in a car pursued him, overhauled him, and demanded payment. Rooney is said to have threatened to sh the salesman. A generaP alarm ‘then gent out and highway patrolmen picked up Rooney’ big Navv Permits Civilian Clothes Off Duty All navy officers and enlisted men in the western hemisphere and United States possessions outside the hemisphere, may wear civilian .elohthes ofif duty, the navy announced Tuesday, October 2. Rear Admiral Donald B. Beary, USN, commandant of the 12th Naval District, announced the order would. be effective immediately in this district. Personnel going ‘on leave must still travel in uniform if they wish to receive the ‘benefit of the furlough rate. WAVES and navy nurses who have been permitted to wear civilian clothes offif duty since Septemiber 20 are not affected by the new order. The authorization for wearing of civilian clothes cancels a 4 1-2 old} order which required naval pehson-' nel to wear the uniform at all times. The meeting opened with a _ potluck supper. Following the business meeting a social. hour and moving Pictures was enjoyed. Mrs. Hugh Brown had charge of the supper. CHOSE JAIL TERM Joseph DeChene, 45, a miner, Pleading guilty yesterday to charges of disturbing the peace on complaint of his wife, Vivian DeChene, was given his choice of 30 days in jail or a fine of $15 by Justice of the Peace Charles Morehouse. DeChene chose the a term. at Colfax.

to guard and defend it.” -—Dahiel Webster fd Fg 2 CCVERS RICHEST GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA The County Seat Paper NEVADA CITY, , CALIFORNIA FORREST RISLEY. —_DR.S.¢. MORLEY ainmemed as . “God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are ready The Nugget is delivered to “ your home twice a week » for only 30 cents per This paper gives you complete . coverage of-all local happenings. . If you want to read about your a . friends, your neighbors, and your . town, read The Nugget. . . month . — ——y MONDAY, OCTOBER 7. 1946 DEER HUNTER IS Vol. 209, No. 79 THINKING OUT LOUD The Gold Center mt. MERCHANT AND ——jUDRES SHOT THROUGH newspaper became convinced that the water supply of Nevada City meeded chlorinating. The files of the Nugget will show both news artieles and editorials advocating’ the use of chlorine to make saiffe water consumed for: drinking and bathing purposes. HISTORICAL SOC. r. S. G. Morley, University of California professor and outstanding lecturer on early day’ California will . be guest speaker at a meeting of the Nevada County Historical Society Scheduled for next Saturday evening October 12th at the Bret Harte Inn in Grass Valley. VETERAN PASSES Funeral services will take place in the Holmes: F uneral Home Wednesday at 10 a. im. for Forrest Burdette Risley, veteran of World War 1 who died Saturday night in a local hospital following a long period of ill health. The local Odd Fellows Lodge will have charge of the services. Interment will be in the Golden Gate National Cemetery in San Francisco. Risley was a member of the. Ne5 vada City. Masons, the American CONTRAC . LET Legion, Silver Creek Lodge, I 0.:0. ¥ ¥: F. of Ellington, New York and the Neva Rebekah Lodge of Nevada City. ‘He had been engaged in business in Word has been received by the Forest Service at Foresthill that the contract has been awarded for the BOTH LEGS The first deer hunting casualty.in Nevada County, for this season, occured Saturday evening at dusk when three U. S. Navy men were hunting at Lake Spaulding and Fred CartPhysicians are of one mind on the @ubject. This summer’s epidemic of fevers among children swimming and wading in the municipal pool confirms the warnings of our physicians. The meeting will be a dinner Meeting featuring Dr. Morley. on Name Places of Early Nevada County. Reservations for the dinner meet‘ing can be made with Mrs. Belle Ingalls, Phone 7, Grass Valley or Doris Foley, Phone 312iw. Reservations must be made by -Thursday evening. Time was when the big ditches that supply water for domestic purposes to Grass Valley and Nevada City residents ran through an uninhabited country, the water supply was relatively safe without chlorination. But. as the mountains have become peopled with summer and winter sportsmen, with fishermen, this city for 14 years. He was born in Ellington, New York, 59 years ago. wright was accidentally shot through both legs. giving a hill bordering the lake another search. Blacgburn. on a stand, mile to the highway. An ambulance . The city council has taken the brought the injured man_ to the first step toward chlorinating ~all James Blackburn, William Perot rin and Cartwight had seen a buck: CHLORINATI N and just before sundown and were ‘ saw the buck, fired and missed. The ih ce bullet struck Cartwight. ; , ‘Perrin and Blackburn “=e CONTEMPLATED Cartwight out of the woods, a half . The organization feels fortunate Community Hospital in Grass Valley, water that flows into use for domesafter midnight. An examination by . tic purposes. One chlorination plant, Dr. Orvin P. Fry yesterday morning . it was stated, is in operation at the i in obtaining Morley for this occasion which was his only open date. He leaves a wife, Mrs. Hilda Risley and a son Burdette Risley. Many friends mourn the death of this outes } Readers and students of California standing citizen. second section of the Mosquito Ridge history will recall his delightful indicated no ibones . were broken . Canada Hill reservior and this it is hunters, skiers. and winter sports a A Timiber access road. The successful voluine Covered Hiliived. and sites ‘though the bullet penetrated both} assumed treats about one third of enthusiasts, the pristine conditions bidder is Leo G. Lynch olf Danville, ‘hooks. —_ lower legs. _ The three navy men . the town’s . -water supply. that once obtained have been radic; . California. bs sissies : i'Wwere on leave from the Alameda Air -~ally changed. ~~ Elmer Stevens, president of the sroup, announces that the board of directors have decided upon a eum site which will be at this meeting. A survey was ordered to accertain just what other chlorination plants ‘must be installed to make the water . supply safe for Use. “This. section is known as: Forest Highway. No. 96A and covers a distance of Base. : . . i] We are sratified that the city council is now taking steps to chlorinate the water supply. We are aware of course that it will cost the tax ORDINANCE IS PROPOSED musannounced approximately five miles. It extends ifrom the bridge , being . : : “ na sie : et. dige eee ;, On recommendation of the board built below Michigan Bluff to a . of fire Hq delegates, the salary of the i Mosquito Ridge almost Mom ean ave oe See a AR Mi I : Eanes é or safe. see sn point on the g hy f SRB i i Sinan cee sian waTere Money. tO ois a ® ft William French and Keith Macdiv'ectly below the Forest Service . we ae 2 ; oS SS ee ia as was raised from $53 f ay at . Te ‘ : i if i f y j but no taxes are co a e sey : Donald, respectively law eniforeeTacleonnt STIMENT RANYV . T 1 . to $63 a month, The engineer, Max zens in SINNER ETI OB. s ma 1? lave ment officer and timber manager for ray hee CADDY . } ae a . Solaro, is’ also chief of police stood for a long time the residents the Tahoe national forest asked the Project 96, from Foresthill yey . i eee ee The council acting on a motion of Nevada City and Grass vanes Nevada City. Council to pass a rego-. the Horseshoe Bar turn-off is well . CF He t" ReCK . As an ‘outgrowth of the arrest Ja it . by Councilman Charles Veale agreés ane Ne. meets. TOE aa Suldenile ya endorsing a proposed. county. on the way, with’ construction hav-/(JAchWAeny GRRE OR fe . week of C. ©. Wilson, Millis Wilson. ,. ae gr that could have placed a number of : ‘ : 3 ; . to plant -grase on the baseball diaordinance to ‘be submitted to the . ing been in ‘progress for some time , and S. F. Riekard.tall of Alta FAA, : Sake é ; ; mond and in the Memorial Grove at us upon thé non board of. supervisors relative to fire . now. An additional five miles on thy . Grass Walley, on charges of M0: . Bins cots ‘Park: an adjourned moet: Cae prevention. "pper end, together with some im-. \J A CPAI ALY & ve . lighting deer near North. Bloomfield. ing will. be held in two weeks to We: think adults and oldsters are provements or the lower end of the : ane EER ae : ling ] ‘ sine ; : : ; ran A letter was received Saturday . Parl Hiscox game warden and W. E. bring up for a passage a parking perhaps not so much swhiect to the The proposed ordinance would Michigan Bluff-River road, will put ; : : a s ‘ ee ahi : 1 t id e that 1 hilbi Ie ; 14 t eh : eed by the Nevada City High Schoo! StuEddy, deupty sheriff, sought to quesmeter ordinance : c i spread} pr bit smoking areas adjacen > rok i ; squi i : é : : eis iy igi fi oe a a fo She aetna Sand i me Food into the Mosquits Ridge dent Body containing a check. for. tion Mason Mereqith, teremsnah Neh cr nae a i , ur children lis sumthe nation: rests. where fire ty; 4 3. : ” . Pa widely upon our chi wis : " Ef the t 4 ; Al ge : en timber, $14.25 from the student hody. of; Luther Ranch. on which the gpot; rtain j unity Js gained} hazards exist, and would require he Fataen Sablon ditt at in Wer Lot : : ls ‘ q mer. A certain ee ee : mards exist, aud wo . Sutter Creek High School. to defray. lighting was alleged to have taken with the years, which children do disposal of slashe by lumber com: hs AiGcoidh Oiee BO AN O me my q i ; ‘ : rin part at least, the expenses result-. Placé. not share. Even if there have heen panies in the same manner as now] OH 5 tren ' t ‘ bu I #ka D ing from the injuries mo fatal cases of illness due to polrequired in ‘national forests, Anoth. rol °F ; ‘ , seers < S. According to Eddy, who signed a4 GRASS VA FY yvohn Morrison, whose leg was brok: é : ’ 1 LL ar ‘dinanice propose rould impose Te ¥ sad complaint. Meredith hit him, knock2B r ordinance proposed wou i i WOMAN PASSES en dttring a Sutter Creek-Nevada 2 Qi ck 4 'uted water, we are convinced that all illnesses experienced by children certain restrictions on building . ed him down and threatened to kill . have a retrograde effect on their ; (City football game in Grass Valley, the county preventing : . relative to aces health and growth for years to come. We are afso pleased to note that sewage of Nevada City is no longer to» run raw into Deer Crerk. That there was an element of compulsion. In fact the fiat of the State Health Department, incluencing our city fathers, need not make us blush. /t was an old Spanish custom for the municipalities in the Sierra foothills to run their sewage into the sparkHng Sierra streams. This custom is wow going into the discard. i ‘We have been a bit touchy on this ewbiject, just speaking personally. When given a mess of trout, we have asked the donors just where they ‘were caught. We have noted that the fattest trout are caught just below the sewage outlets. We had rather our trout grew stout and aldermanic on the bugs that fly in the high Sierras. : As Mrs. Charles Scott Haley reamarked in her recent letter to ‘the Nugget: “Surely a community which seeks to establish iteelf as a desirable esidential and resort area eannot afford to offer its inhabitants polluted water. Some day an epi-. : demic of serious consequences might result.’ Both a pure water supply and a safe disposal of sewage are essential to good public health. Naturally the State Health Department to earn its salt. must take an interest in these two conditions of healthful living. Had not.the war intervened the department would probably have compelled all. mountains to dispose of the sewage in a. sanitary. manner long since. Now with ‘the growth ‘of population throughout the foothill zone the imiprovement becomes imperative. After all’ what right, morally \at any rate, has any community to dump sewage into a etream that supPlies drinking and irrigation water to hundreds of families that happne to live along-its banks of the lower ountry. The moral right to a pure water supply has gradually become a legal right and our city counsil recognizes it and is now well on the way to give us a pure domestic supPly of water and a sanitary disposition of our sewage. fire hazards. Prives for Most Votes in (Cities and Counties The California incorporated community whose official. vote in No-. vember shows’ the highest percent-. age of registered going 9! ‘the polls will be honored with a, special civic award, James Mussatti, general manager ofthe California State Chamber of Commerce, nounced today. A similar trophy will be awarded by the State Chamber to the county whose official returns show the highest percentage off balloting by registered voters. Afwards will be based upon official canvass of percentage of registered voters and the actual balloting. Every county and

every community — regardless of population —has a chance to win this recognition. “The State Chamber decided to award again this year the trophy to the iniconporated community best fulfilling its duty at the polls’, Mussatti said. ‘However, this gives no recognition to the splendid efforts the rural areas, so a_ similar hy was added, to go to the C'alirnia county polling the highest percentage of its registration. Offficial election statistics, will decide the winner. “The State Chamlber’s awards are bein'g made on the eve of. an election that is of utmost importance to every citizen of the nation.” voters an“hamber To Show Moving Picture The City Chamber of Commerce .will meet tomorrow evening in the city hall at & o'clock, (Moving pictures entitled Clear Water, showine modern methods of sewage disposal will feature the meeting. Nevada TO RAISE ORPHAN FUND The Native Daughters of the Gold. en West today began their drive in . Grass Valey to sell stamips for tha! benefit olf the Golden West Home for Orphan Children. A ‘booth was opened on Mill Street in front of the J: ¢. Penney store and arrangements made to offer stamps from 10 a. m. to 12 mM. and from 1 p. m. until 4 p, m. every day through October 12th. Septemiber 28th. . AT AGE OF 99 Funeral are pendimeg in! Sierra City for’ Mrs. Nellie Howell Arnold who died there in her home Saturday night. Holmes Funeral Home of Nevada City has charge of arrangements. The good sportsmanship of the Sutter Creek: students preciated by Morrison is was much done and to be services . students teachers. ! reported a satisfactory making ; recovery, (but will probalbly play: no more football this! season. U.S. Forest Service _ Needs More Help Mrs. Arnold was ‘born on Long Island, New York 90 years ago. She had résided in Sierra City for eleven es SAIN FRANCISCO, Oct. 4—The! Tena: United States Forest Service needs! Surving are her. sons Victor Hal-. civil engineers, engineering dides lock of Sierra City and Alfred W. Howell of Portland, Maine and a and topogrtphic draftsmen for field survey crews in the national forests. daughter Mrs. Arthur H. Tottil of. according to D. M. Traugh, assist‘Cleveland, Ohio. ant regional forester in charge of personnel management. Salaries Evelyn Belgrano. Former Councillor at Lake Vera Miss Evelyn Belgrano, daughter of Frank N. Belgrano, recently appointed head of Senator Knowland’s veterans campaign in Northern California, was one of the Camp Fire Girls councillors at Lake Vera in the summers of 1944 and 1945. She is a sorority sister and pal of Miss Virginia Bonebrake daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. S, PBonebrake of this city. Both are members of the Alpha Xi Delta Sorority in the University of Oregon at Eugene. range from $2168 to $3397, with a per diem allowance in camp from which the cost of board, bedding and lodging is deducted. A few positions are also aviilaible for engineering draftsmen at the San Francisco headquartens, with salaries from $2168 to $2644. Qualified stenographers are also needed for the Regional Office at San Francisco at salaries of $2168 a year. All positions are on the basis of a 5-day week, with 26 days annual leave plus 15 days sick leave. Inquiries should be addressed to the U. S. Forest Service, Room 705, 630 Sansome Street, San Francisco 11, California. County Home Dept. Plans Demonstration Home Denartment To Elect Officers The: Nevada County Home Department will meet Wednesday, Ovetober th in the Memorial Park commun.The executive board of the Nevada County Home Department met Wednesday at 1:30 Dam. at the . N. I. D. building in Grass Valley. It was decided to hold a potluck lunche before annua ati : pans stn the annual meeting ity house in Grass Valley at 11:30 a. tober 9th. m.-With a potluck luncheon schec. William. Brooks, County Farm t } . uled for noon. Adviser, announced a home demonstration meeting at Mt. Vernon Hall; Placer County for 1:20 Pp. m. October 4th. Reports of officers for the past year will be received and officers for the coming term will be chosen. ‘horiemrpemningeeteve omens FULLER LAKE LODGE CLOSES The Grass Valley Rifle, Rod and Gun Club has decided to close the Fuller Lake Lodge for the remainder of the season. Plans were made to hold a deer hunt in the near future in order to supply the club with a venison dinner at its next meeting. Ray Pengelly, president, presided at the meeting which was held in the club’s CLASSES FOR VETERANS Training classes for Gis in office and mechanical work will open this evening in the Grass Valley High School. The trainees will meet at 7:30 p. m. in the commercial room. A week from this evening classes for adult education will open in typing, nutrition and history. Other courses will be offered whenever 10 adults indicate a desire to enroll in them.” headquarters. a him. Sheriff’ Garl J. Tobiassen and Deputiy Sheriff George DeSoto yesterday went to North Bloomfield and arrested Meredith on a resisting. an SCHOOL DISTRICT Acting upon a petition presented by almost 200 residents of the Bear River School District,’-tfe Nevada County Board of Supervisorg set November 1st the day upon which they will hear arguments for and against the annexation of the Bear Valley School District by the Grass Valley School District. charge of officer, Meredith gave $250 by Justice of the Peace George Gildersleeve. bail fixed at The two Wilsons and Rickard pleaded not guilty to the charge of spotlighting deer. A buck with . his throat freshly cut was found with : : in a hundred yards of their camprire. When the board adjourned it did at 11 D.m, Both the Wilsons accorg-. 8°. ™ eon: Ot the late fats ing to the game warden had blood Walther, for five Lt Super aeanee splotches on their clothing and one dent of the Novade County Hospital. had a bloody ‘hunting knife in his The funeral service for Walther took hand when arrested. place. here Wednesday. Roberta F. Clark Weds Miss Betty Petze Announcements of the marriage © of Robert F. Clark and Miss Betty Petze in Berkeley have been received in Grass Valley. Parente of the bridegroom, Mr. and Mrs. George H, Clark, formerly resided in Grass Valley. The marriage took place Sunday, September 29th, before the altar of the First Congregational Church. The members of the two families witnessed the double ring ceremony. The bride wore a winter white suit with a corsage of American Beauty roses. Mrs. Lou Oaks, sister of the bride, was matron of honor. She was attired in a two piece aquacolored dress with a gardenia corsage. Elmer Ollikkala wag best man. Leonard Grant of Grass Valley, and Ernest Oaks, of Oakland, were ushers. The couple will make their home a at 1118 Oak Street, Oakland. The PARISH ELECTION . bridegrooin will resume his studies Members and friends of Emman-. in the University of California. uel Episcopal Church met Friday = ae evening in the Grass Valley Parish Fined $50 for Failing to Pay for Gas Hall to elect officers for the year. Norval Rooney, who was lodged in the county jail pending his appearance before Justice of the Peace R. N. Little pleaded guilty to petty theft and was fined $50. After filling his gas tank in. Truckee he drove away without paying. The sheriff's office reported that the gas salesman in a car pursued him, overhauled him, and demanded payment. Rooney is said to have threatened to sh the salesman. A generaP alarm ‘then gent out and highway patrolmen picked up Rooney’ big Navv Permits Civilian Clothes Off Duty All navy officers and enlisted men in the western hemisphere and United States possessions outside the hemisphere, may wear civilian .elohthes ofif duty, the navy announced Tuesday, October 2. Rear Admiral Donald B. Beary, USN, commandant of the 12th Naval District, announced the order would. be effective immediately in this district. Personnel going ‘on leave must still travel in uniform if they wish to receive the ‘benefit of the furlough rate. WAVES and navy nurses who have been permitted to wear civilian clothes offif duty since Septemiber 20 are not affected by the new order. The authorization for wearing of civilian clothes cancels a 4 1-2 old} order which required naval pehson-' nel to wear the uniform at all times. The meeting opened with a _ potluck supper. Following the business meeting a social. hour and moving Pictures was enjoyed. Mrs. Hugh Brown had charge of the supper. CHOSE JAIL TERM Joseph DeChene, 45, a miner, Pleading guilty yesterday to charges of disturbing the peace on complaint of his wife, Vivian DeChene, was given his choice of 30 days in jail or a fine of $15 by Justice of the Peace Charles Morehouse. DeChene chose the a term. at Colfax.