September 21, 1942 (4 pages)

ceineeeemenenetinaniene ——— = = Page Four : ; JUST WONDERIN’ I wonder if Tojo and Hitler Will each grasp an arm of their buddy And guide his weak, tottering footsteps Where roads have grown steep, rough and muddy; Or will they despise and revile him ~ For lagcing behind in the race, And will he commit hari-kari To save his once outstanding face? I wonder if Mussolini isn’t the world’s greatest example of what rot to do and whv. Certain it is that he flew high and hit low. the victim of his own folly and lack of discernment. He must reco! the days of his ambitious grandeur with poignant emotions of rezret. No wonder that he grieves when another vear is added to his advancing age. The years gave much to this ill fated man who once ‘regarded himself as a modern Caesar sent to rule over a new Italy which he had moulded to his hea~t'> de-ire Now. the years are taking away what they gave and the hand writing is on the wall. , At the nresent time Mussolini is ¢ despicable captive of the fate hb, himself, invited. Perhaps he could not help himeerferfeatetesferte neatefenteatenteferterteateateate mere feof rherterfe stent . THE TEN COMMANDMENTS * OF SAFETY “SAFETY FIRST—ALWAYS” MAKE THAT YOUR MOTTO 1 : ie 6 Treat every gun with the respect due a loaded gun. This is the cardinal rule of gun ah, ie Never point a gun at anything -you do not want to eee tenet see oe estos rere estes eee te tostortest este she he sheshe ete ot, Ne shee teste steste ste ste ste ste ste site Beate ste she ahs ats abe ah whe ote ch ete oh, Gili ie i ie i ne le ke le le a a a a a a a fll i ie i i ek nk a a self—perhaps the powers of Nazism would have overwhelmed both him and his country if he had refused to sell out to Hitler and prepare to walk the dictatorial plank. Be that as it may, his little day of supremacy is over and even those who led him astray, have weighed him in the balance and found him wanting. ' Discounting I] Duce, and unless he has some well hidden reserve force, he may well be discounted, the famous Axis resembles a two legged milking stool, and a two legged milking stool, as many a farmer has learned to his sorrow, is a vain thing for safety. It may tip over at any moment. Tojo and Hitler may find themselves in an upset condition before they know it, and whether that time is near at hand or in the remote future, it would be well for those two malefactors to stop and consider the plight of their buddy, Mussolini, as he nears the end of his ignominious career. I wonder how you would rate the mentality of a person who went about declaring, ‘I hate the Smiths! Why? Well, . used to know a Smith who spanked his mother-in-law. They’ re all alike, those Smiths. I hate ’em!’’ . Now, would the Smith hater be any less intelligent than a man who might say, “I hate the Rotarians, or the Odd Fellows, or the Basques”? I think not. All inclusive generalizations are phobias—mental diseases and they are contagious. “A bit of larning,”’ is the best preventative and the surest antidote. Examine the records made by Rotarians and Odd Fellows, study the history of the Basques; do this with any group or race to which you think you are allurgic and_ the mists of misinformation and misunderstanding will clear. the brain, leaving it in a ‘sane and sanitary condition. Yes, ‘‘a bit of larning,’ makes a difference in our thinking and if properly assimilated, is sure to bring the IQ up to standard. Uncle Silas says: “One of the girls now working in the lumber camps of the northwest wanted to know if the ground safety: shoot. mules brayed at night—A. Merriam Conner. tf ‘ I , = 2 7 Ses a ) urday to fight a fire in the Cherokee Nani A only wpe ag on Never leave your gun wnatOCTTSONMCA district beyond North San Jian: It : oo oa ‘autimoblls, tended unless you unload it ao bad covered four acres before being ex* ’ , : tinguished. i ' i * camp, and home. first. (Mr. and Mrs. William Bobe of} is Seon phawealag ol Hi g on fe Oakland stopped over in Nevada City ee eee eee * * 8 i the White Cloud fire crew. m4 the past week to call on old friends. Mrs. Cl He M I . te se “ie that oe ge Never climb a tree ora © they plan-io visit Virginia acd Cat ‘ A : cage he sos is with ie iwi said: Aetion ‘are lear 6 eh hy er husband at the White Cloud fire aM fence with a loaded gun. % . fore returning home. f f = obstruction. ; pen cities ‘be 7 suppression camp, saw a mountain = 9 % Anthur O’Connor of Birchville was/lion near the camp several days ago. * ios 4 i ; %. a Nevada City visitor Saturday. Re-. The big creature slunk away in. the -. that ye cae tone che tie. i gabon gitiocenid a %. Ports are the beautiful rose garden!brush when the car Mrs. Martz was * ection of the muzzle even if water. : ee ee ee Te ea near bias an Sun = you stumble. * . place were burned by the fire of last. day a car load of hunters drove into * 10 = week. The blaze came to the back)'the White Cloud and reported a huge Bs 5 : s\. door of the O'Connor home. Mr. mountain lion in Bear Valley. The = Be sure of your target beDo not mix gunpowder and *. O'Connor was hoarse from smoke;animal was eating a squirrel when * fore you pull the trigger. alcohol. #. which he inhaled while fighting the the huntsmen came along. Martz az ‘ 4 ‘ 5 ic ‘ turned this i i ti rer yame Ps Published in the Interest of Making and Keeping eres : ce aaa ie Sh ti S f S rt b th a Little Jimmie Jackson, son of Mr. Warden Earl Hiscox. * ‘Snooting a Safe Spo y te * {and Mrs. J. J. Jackson of Boulder. (Clarence Martz, stationed at White = COLFAX FRUIT GROWERS C0 * Street, is much improved from a sev-. '‘Cloud has validated fourteen deer * QP Py Slere sick spell. tags for hunters the past week. A % ate ‘ j d and» Northjlarge buck was brought in Sunday * : ; my The White ‘Clou é as 3 Hill A ee LICENSES DEER ie 157 *. Bloomfield fire crews of the Tahoejafternoon. The deer was a three 8 S Fla one eee nas ein at: . poi ep nas ie Pears Tele SS EEE TIS TS OMEN IL rice Aaa ++ National Forest were called on Sat FE oabeocit ae Welphed 146 Pee é a i ll ie i Sie aS jedan aia att "es Sits sala a al sabi aiiailg Mat Ppt Mt Me Ms sas pala ai cs Hank Joy, former resident now employed in war work in San FranMEN WAN NOW @ $ @ $ . 44 HOUR WEEK FOR WORK AT HONOLULU @ $1.25 Per Hour @ $1.30 Per Hour @ $1.45 Per Hour @ $1.45 Per Hour TIME AND A HALF FOR OVERTIME UNCLE SAM WILL BE YOUR EMPLOYER Representative of U. S. Army Engineers will interview those seeking employment at National Hotel, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, between 3 and 10 P. M. . U.S. Army Engineers Division cisco, spent the Past week end in Nevada City visiting friends. Miss Ida Pratti came up from San Francisco Saturday and remained over until Sunday visiting her parents. HERE'S A CHANCE IN AIR DEPOT TO HELP WIN WAR Residents of Nevada City, Grass Valley and neighboring communities, anxious to do their part in winning the war as citizen employees of the U. S. Army Ar Forces, will be interviewed and told of opportunities in this field, when representatives of the Civil Service Commission, ithe Engineering Department of the Sacramento Air depot and an air force officer will visit the Memorial building-in Grass Valley tonight from % till 9 o'clock. The Civil Service Commission has ‘announced that there is an urgent need for both men and women with mechanical experience to serve at the Sacramento Air Depot-and other subdepots throughout California. There are openings for several hundred persons. Candidates not in Selective Service: classification 1A, and over 18 years of age are eligible. Positions ranging ‘from helper to journeyman grade Pay yearly salaries from $1500 to $2200 with time and a half for overtime. ‘Both men and women are invited to attend tonight’s meeting. PARTY GIVEN AT BURR HOME A group of friends with Mrs. Marie Haddy as sponsor, went to the home of Mrs. Howard Burr Friday afternoon to surprise Mrs. Harvey Freshour, sister of Mrs. Burr. Mrs. Freshour and grandson, Keith Dou‘glas of San Jose have spent the past fortnight at the Burr home and her husband came for them Saturday. Several hours were spent in playing Dutch whist and social conversation. Prizes were awarded for high and low scores. Refreshments were enjoyed at the close of the happy affair. Those present were Mesdames Marie Haddy, (Nettie Henry, Minnie Young, Edna Martine, Annie Brown-. ing, Ed Baker, Clara Phillips, Nanee James, Margaret Burr. TED 1.45 Per Hour 1.60 Per Hour 8-HOUR DAY ———— y Nevada City Nugget — Monday, September o., 1942. Mr. and Mrs. James Cornell, who are in the Humboldt county district, are enjoying a vacation and deer hunt while visiting in Nevada City with Mrs. Cornell’s sister and brother in law. Mr? and Mts. Elmer Durbin. Duglas Gilbert of Grass Valley killed a 150 pound buck in the Portola area the opening day of deer season. In the party were Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert, David and Walter Browning of French Corral, Miss Neona Davenport of Grass Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Henry, and son of Stebnite, Idaho were recent visitors at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Henry of Park Avenue. Dan Henry was in charge of tlie Safeway store in Nevada City several years ago. Mrs. “Duke” Dorf and Miss Mamie Fradelizio’’Spent Thursday afternoon in Sacramento. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nye who have spent a month in San Francisco, have returned to their home. Mrs. Celia Clemo and daughters, Mrs. Emma Sauvee, Miss Lile Clemo and Miss Bernice Clemo returned Friday from a visit ‘with another daughter, Mrs. Charles Provine and family at Antioch. Final Rites Held Today In San Francisco For Mrs. Gertrude Botting (Funeral rites were held in San Francisco today for Mrs. Gertrude Botting, 71, Sierra County native and former resident of Nevada City, who died in Stockton at the home of a daughter last week. The body was here and prepared for funeral services in the bay city. Mrs. Botting moved to Stockton to make her’ home with a daughter, Mrs. Lyle Vieira, after the death of her husband, Thomas’ Botting, ‘in Nevada City T.he family resided here for fifteen years. In addition to Mrs. Vieira, the deceased leaves seven other daughters and a son. One of the daughters is ‘Mrs. Walter L. Smith of Grass Valley. taken to the Holmes Funeral Home. LEAVE FOR OFFICERS TRAINING D. Robert Paine and Dan Ungaro, popular local young men, left here today or induction into the army at Monteey. The two were accepted for officer’s training. Paine formerly was freight agent for the Narrow Gauge Railroad and Unigaro was principal of the Sylvan School in Placer CounCY; City Judge and Mrs. Miles Coughlin and children spent the last week in San Francisco. i for Rent and For Sale Placards on Sale At The Nugget Office. NEVADA THEATRE ~' Direction T. AND D. JR., ENTERPRISES, : INC. Tonight and Tuesday IN THIS OUR LIFE With BETTE DAVIS, GEORGE BRENT and OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND Wednesday and Thursday ANN SOTHERN . in MAISIE GET HER MAN With RED SKELTON Friday and Saturday JOAN OF OZARK JUDY CANOVA and JOE E. BROWN Plus Private Buckaroo D. FORAN AND H. JAMES Nevada City Phone 5 A well-painted home will withstand the ravages of time and weather almost indefinitely. But don’t forget that a well-painte< home is not one painted with low-quality paint. It is one painted with good paint. For exterior painting, insist on Fuller Pure Prepared Paint—the finest all-purpose “house” paint made. It lasts. For all your paint needs, see a Fuller Paint Dealer. ALPHA STORES, Ltd. Grass Valley Phone 88 oe BREWERIES San Dia 3 P. O. Box 325 “Say, did I save money buying Acme in‘‘Victory Size’ quarts! And !’m saving metal, too. making ONE a cap do the work of THREE!” NEVADA CITY ICE Nevada City Distributors ’ ze

ceineeeemenenetinaniene ——— = = Page Four : ; JUST WONDERIN’ I wonder if Tojo and Hitler Will each grasp an arm of their buddy And guide his weak, tottering footsteps Where roads have grown steep, rough and muddy; Or will they despise and revile him ~ For lagcing behind in the race, And will he commit hari-kari To save his once outstanding face? I wonder if Mussolini isn’t the world’s greatest example of what rot to do and whv. Certain it is that he flew high and hit low. the victim of his own folly and lack of discernment. He must reco! the days of his ambitious grandeur with poignant emotions of rezret. No wonder that he grieves when another vear is added to his advancing age. The years gave much to this ill fated man who once ‘regarded himself as a modern Caesar sent to rule over a new Italy which he had moulded to his hea~t'> de-ire Now. the years are taking away what they gave and the hand writing is on the wall. , At the nresent time Mussolini is ¢ despicable captive of the fate hb, himself, invited. Perhaps he could not help himeerferfeatetesferte neatefenteatenteferterteateateate mere feof rherterfe stent . THE TEN COMMANDMENTS * OF SAFETY “SAFETY FIRST—ALWAYS” MAKE THAT YOUR MOTTO 1 : ie 6 Treat every gun with the respect due a loaded gun. This is the cardinal rule of gun ah, ie Never point a gun at anything -you do not want to eee tenet see oe estos rere estes eee te tostortest este she he sheshe ete ot, Ne shee teste steste ste ste ste ste ste site Beate ste she ahs ats abe ah whe ote ch ete oh, Gili ie i ie i ne le ke le le a a a a a a a fll i ie i i ek nk a a self—perhaps the powers of Nazism would have overwhelmed both him and his country if he had refused to sell out to Hitler and prepare to walk the dictatorial plank. Be that as it may, his little day of supremacy is over and even those who led him astray, have weighed him in the balance and found him wanting. ' Discounting I] Duce, and unless he has some well hidden reserve force, he may well be discounted, the famous Axis resembles a two legged milking stool, and a two legged milking stool, as many a farmer has learned to his sorrow, is a vain thing for safety. It may tip over at any moment. Tojo and Hitler may find themselves in an upset condition before they know it, and whether that time is near at hand or in the remote future, it would be well for those two malefactors to stop and consider the plight of their buddy, Mussolini, as he nears the end of his ignominious career. I wonder how you would rate the mentality of a person who went about declaring, ‘I hate the Smiths! Why? Well, . used to know a Smith who spanked his mother-in-law. They’ re all alike, those Smiths. I hate ’em!’’ . Now, would the Smith hater be any less intelligent than a man who might say, “I hate the Rotarians, or the Odd Fellows, or the Basques”? I think not. All inclusive generalizations are phobias—mental diseases and they are contagious. “A bit of larning,”’ is the best preventative and the surest antidote. Examine the records made by Rotarians and Odd Fellows, study the history of the Basques; do this with any group or race to which you think you are allurgic and_ the mists of misinformation and misunderstanding will clear. the brain, leaving it in a ‘sane and sanitary condition. Yes, ‘‘a bit of larning,’ makes a difference in our thinking and if properly assimilated, is sure to bring the IQ up to standard. Uncle Silas says: “One of the girls now working in the lumber camps of the northwest wanted to know if the ground safety: shoot. mules brayed at night—A. Merriam Conner. tf ‘ I , = 2 7 Ses a ) urday to fight a fire in the Cherokee Nani A only wpe ag on Never leave your gun wnatOCTTSONMCA district beyond North San Jian: It : oo oa ‘autimoblls, tended unless you unload it ao bad covered four acres before being ex* ’ , : tinguished. i ' i * camp, and home. first. (Mr. and Mrs. William Bobe of} is Seon phawealag ol Hi g on fe Oakland stopped over in Nevada City ee eee eee * * 8 i the White Cloud fire crew. m4 the past week to call on old friends. Mrs. Cl He M I . te se “ie that oe ge Never climb a tree ora © they plan-io visit Virginia acd Cat ‘ A : cage he sos is with ie iwi said: Aetion ‘are lear 6 eh hy er husband at the White Cloud fire aM fence with a loaded gun. % . fore returning home. f f = obstruction. ; pen cities ‘be 7 suppression camp, saw a mountain = 9 % Anthur O’Connor of Birchville was/lion near the camp several days ago. * ios 4 i ; %. a Nevada City visitor Saturday. Re-. The big creature slunk away in. the -. that ye cae tone che tie. i gabon gitiocenid a %. Ports are the beautiful rose garden!brush when the car Mrs. Martz was * ection of the muzzle even if water. : ee ee ee Te ea near bias an Sun = you stumble. * . place were burned by the fire of last. day a car load of hunters drove into * 10 = week. The blaze came to the back)'the White Cloud and reported a huge Bs 5 : s\. door of the O'Connor home. Mr. mountain lion in Bear Valley. The = Be sure of your target beDo not mix gunpowder and *. O'Connor was hoarse from smoke;animal was eating a squirrel when * fore you pull the trigger. alcohol. #. which he inhaled while fighting the the huntsmen came along. Martz az ‘ 4 ‘ 5 ic ‘ turned this i i ti rer yame Ps Published in the Interest of Making and Keeping eres : ce aaa ie Sh ti S f S rt b th a Little Jimmie Jackson, son of Mr. Warden Earl Hiscox. * ‘Snooting a Safe Spo y te * {and Mrs. J. J. Jackson of Boulder. (Clarence Martz, stationed at White = COLFAX FRUIT GROWERS C0 * Street, is much improved from a sev-. '‘Cloud has validated fourteen deer * QP Py Slere sick spell. tags for hunters the past week. A % ate ‘ j d and» Northjlarge buck was brought in Sunday * : ; my The White ‘Clou é as 3 Hill A ee LICENSES DEER ie 157 *. Bloomfield fire crews of the Tahoejafternoon. The deer was a three 8 S Fla one eee nas ein at: . poi ep nas ie Pears Tele SS EEE TIS TS OMEN IL rice Aaa ++ National Forest were called on Sat FE oabeocit ae Welphed 146 Pee é a i ll ie i Sie aS jedan aia att "es Sits sala a al sabi aiiailg Mat Ppt Mt Me Ms sas pala ai cs Hank Joy, former resident now employed in war work in San FranMEN WAN NOW @ $ @ $ . 44 HOUR WEEK FOR WORK AT HONOLULU @ $1.25 Per Hour @ $1.30 Per Hour @ $1.45 Per Hour @ $1.45 Per Hour TIME AND A HALF FOR OVERTIME UNCLE SAM WILL BE YOUR EMPLOYER Representative of U. S. Army Engineers will interview those seeking employment at National Hotel, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, between 3 and 10 P. M. . U.S. Army Engineers Division cisco, spent the Past week end in Nevada City visiting friends. Miss Ida Pratti came up from San Francisco Saturday and remained over until Sunday visiting her parents. HERE'S A CHANCE IN AIR DEPOT TO HELP WIN WAR Residents of Nevada City, Grass Valley and neighboring communities, anxious to do their part in winning the war as citizen employees of the U. S. Army Ar Forces, will be interviewed and told of opportunities in this field, when representatives of the Civil Service Commission, ithe Engineering Department of the Sacramento Air depot and an air force officer will visit the Memorial building-in Grass Valley tonight from % till 9 o'clock. The Civil Service Commission has ‘announced that there is an urgent need for both men and women with mechanical experience to serve at the Sacramento Air Depot-and other subdepots throughout California. There

are openings for several hundred persons. Candidates not in Selective Service: classification 1A, and over 18 years of age are eligible. Positions ranging ‘from helper to journeyman grade Pay yearly salaries from $1500 to $2200 with time and a half for overtime. ‘Both men and women are invited to attend tonight’s meeting. PARTY GIVEN AT BURR HOME A group of friends with Mrs. Marie Haddy as sponsor, went to the home of Mrs. Howard Burr Friday afternoon to surprise Mrs. Harvey Freshour, sister of Mrs. Burr. Mrs. Freshour and grandson, Keith Dou‘glas of San Jose have spent the past fortnight at the Burr home and her husband came for them Saturday. Several hours were spent in playing Dutch whist and social conversation. Prizes were awarded for high and low scores. Refreshments were enjoyed at the close of the happy affair. Those present were Mesdames Marie Haddy, (Nettie Henry, Minnie Young, Edna Martine, Annie Brown-. ing, Ed Baker, Clara Phillips, Nanee James, Margaret Burr. TED 1.45 Per Hour 1.60 Per Hour 8-HOUR DAY ———— y Nevada City Nugget — Monday, September o., 1942. Mr. and Mrs. James Cornell, who are in the Humboldt county district, are enjoying a vacation and deer hunt while visiting in Nevada City with Mrs. Cornell’s sister and brother in law. Mr? and Mts. Elmer Durbin. Duglas Gilbert of Grass Valley killed a 150 pound buck in the Portola area the opening day of deer season. In the party were Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert, David and Walter Browning of French Corral, Miss Neona Davenport of Grass Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Henry, and son of Stebnite, Idaho were recent visitors at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Henry of Park Avenue. Dan Henry was in charge of tlie Safeway store in Nevada City several years ago. Mrs. “Duke” Dorf and Miss Mamie Fradelizio’’Spent Thursday afternoon in Sacramento. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nye who have spent a month in San Francisco, have returned to their home. Mrs. Celia Clemo and daughters, Mrs. Emma Sauvee, Miss Lile Clemo and Miss Bernice Clemo returned Friday from a visit ‘with another daughter, Mrs. Charles Provine and family at Antioch. Final Rites Held Today In San Francisco For Mrs. Gertrude Botting (Funeral rites were held in San Francisco today for Mrs. Gertrude Botting, 71, Sierra County native and former resident of Nevada City, who died in Stockton at the home of a daughter last week. The body was here and prepared for funeral services in the bay city. Mrs. Botting moved to Stockton to make her’ home with a daughter, Mrs. Lyle Vieira, after the death of her husband, Thomas’ Botting, ‘in Nevada City T.he family resided here for fifteen years. In addition to Mrs. Vieira, the deceased leaves seven other daughters and a son. One of the daughters is ‘Mrs. Walter L. Smith of Grass Valley. taken to the Holmes Funeral Home. LEAVE FOR OFFICERS TRAINING D. Robert Paine and Dan Ungaro, popular local young men, left here today or induction into the army at Monteey. The two were accepted for officer’s training. Paine formerly was freight agent for the Narrow Gauge Railroad and Unigaro was principal of the Sylvan School in Placer CounCY; City Judge and Mrs. Miles Coughlin and children spent the last week in San Francisco. i for Rent and For Sale Placards on Sale At The Nugget Office. NEVADA THEATRE ~' Direction T. AND D. JR., ENTERPRISES, : INC. Tonight and Tuesday IN THIS OUR LIFE With BETTE DAVIS, GEORGE BRENT and OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND Wednesday and Thursday ANN SOTHERN . in MAISIE GET HER MAN With RED SKELTON Friday and Saturday JOAN OF OZARK JUDY CANOVA and JOE E. BROWN Plus Private Buckaroo D. FORAN AND H. JAMES Nevada City Phone 5 A well-painted home will withstand the ravages of time and weather almost indefinitely. But don’t forget that a well-painte< home is not one painted with low-quality paint. It is one painted with good paint. For exterior painting, insist on Fuller Pure Prepared Paint—the finest all-purpose “house” paint made. It lasts. For all your paint needs, see a Fuller Paint Dealer. ALPHA STORES, Ltd. Grass Valley Phone 88 oe BREWERIES San Dia 3 P. O. Box 325 “Say, did I save money buying Acme in‘‘Victory Size’ quarts! And !’m saving metal, too.. making ONE a cap do the work of THREE!” NEVADA CITY ICE Nevada City Distributors ’ ze