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PAGE FOUR
NEVADA CITY NUGGET MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1936
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“SOCIAL EVEN TS”
od
fiss Dorothy Hays
Celebrates Birthday
CAMPTONV ILLE, Sept.
Dorothy Hays, popular high
girl celebrated her birthday
day with fivo pleasant memorable
events The first’ was a
noon at which time sh@ had the loeal high students as her
guests,
parents Mr.
The following were in
at the dinner, Misses Mary Hackley,
Marion Beelyea, Thelma Butz, Harriet Church, Dorothy Hays, and Lesta H. Joubert, the teacher, Warren
“Pauly, George Rose and Edward
Lang, and Dolores Bishop.
In the evening a-family dinner
was given. inhonor of the young
~Jady at which time a number of relatives were present and a very enjoyable ‘birthday was concluded. The
following attended the dinner: Mr.
and Mrs. Leonard L. Bishop, Jackie
Bishop, Dolores Bishop, Mrs.
Hays, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene H. Hays,
Dorothy Hays, Mr. and Mrs. M. G.
Calvin.
28.—Miss
school
schhool
and Mrs. M. G.
\
Neighborly Club Honors
Retiring President
The Neighborly Club of Harmony
Ridge met Thursday afternoon with
Mrs. Wallace Williams, as hostess.
After a pleasant social hour Mrs.
Kenneth Arbogast, the president,
called a brief business meeting. ReThurs,
Ella}
. pretty
to
luneheon at! bY
. sisted by
. Davies.
sad and plans were disfor the October meeting. A
pottery vase was presented
Charles Luce; the
: as a token’ of
pte
Orcs
cussed
Mrs.
retiring
president,
appreciation.
Dainty refreshments were served
the hostess, Mrs. Williams, asMrs. Luce and Mrs. Wm.
at the home of her grand-/'
Calvin. .
attendance .
Social Evening
At Civic Club
The members of the Civic Club
will have a program and social meeting at the Brand Studio tonight
complimentary to the new members
who have joined the club within the
past few months. There will be a
dramatic reading and music. Following the program refreshments
will be served. Each member is requested to bring a cup and saucer.
Birthday Celebration
At Schiffner Home
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Schiffner and
infant daughter, Virginia Ernestine
spent the week end with Ernestine’s
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto E.
Schiffneer. Delbert and Robert
Schiffner of Nevada State Univeersity also spent the week end at the
Schiffner home. The occasion was the
birthday of Mr. Milton Schiffner and
a happy family celebration was enjoyed.
ID, Personal .
eee SS een
. A EE AIEEE BZ TE TT
Mrs. Pauline,
mento spent
visiting her
ploved as
City BUEES. SI
ter-in-law
Grass
Guillieri of Sacra:
in Nevada City Sunday
son,
the » Nevada
» is visiting her sis
Geor
ay nN
Bert rss
Janeti
Mrs: If
ner cottage on the-San Juan ridge.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert J.
and baby daughier olf me
the Iva
rell is
Ne wei
Jose are
guests Tilliai ngon .
illiamson,
Mrs, Louie
mpanied by
of this city. the niece ,
Mrs. W
Mr. and
this city acco
idson’s aunts,
Wild and: E. R. MeMath of San}
Francisco, enjoyed a trip to North
Bloomfield and Washington_ today.
Mrs. Wild and Mrs MeMath are former Nevada City residents.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sauvee, Misses
Helen Provine, Beernice Clemo,
George and Lawrence Carter of this
city, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Clemo and
daughter of Grass Valley enjoyed a
trip to Milton Lake Sunday.
fine fish were caught by the party.
Mr. and Mrs, Elliott Syms of near
Forest Hill spent in Nevada
City visiting Mr Mr.
and Mrs. B. L.
Congressman and Mrs. H. lL. Englebright attended a convention dinner in Sacramento Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Murphy had as
Sunday guests Mr' M.urphy’s brother
and wife of Albany.
Fenton Fleming and
Neilson of Sacramento visited
friends in Nevada City Sunday. Mr.
Fleming stated his sister-in-law,
Lamar Fleming and daughter would
reach Baguio, Philippine Islands on
Sunday.
of
Davidson
Mrs. ae
Mesdames' ‘Charles
Sunday
Syms’ parents,
Syms.
Walter
Some.
1; ten stamp mill and hoist on his minPa
Cou}:
.
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11 .
. 4
lf
f.
.
.
FIRE DESTROYS
TOM COAN’S MILL
was one of those
Indian Flat fire. His
Goan Wee.
by the
Thomas
damazead
west of
Saturday.
property Nevada
destroyed It
ut $30,000 to install several years
His loss is estimated at $10,900
stated with
ed the
this
and
fire in
was cost
it is no
fire
Chapman
mill
troyed by
CVI CLUB SHOW
Mrs. Ed Rose, 6 whe is working on
the program for the afternoon and
evening of the Relic Show of the
Civic Club, states she has arranged
for several fine musical selections.
At the meeting tonight definite
plans will be made. Mrs. George
Calanan in charge of relics, states
she has secured a lot of nice antiques to be displayed.
SUN PRODUCE FEATURES
NEVADA COUNTY APPLES
It was the Sun gProduce company,
and not the Sunrise Produce company, that was among the nine signers of the community advertisement
for Nevada county apples in Friday’s
issue of the paper The Sun Produce
company makes a specialty of fine
fruits and vegetables, and is featuring Nevada county apples this week.
The regular monthly payroll of
Roosevelt’s government employes is
$119,867,000.
of
but
was
rty
season
miss prope
in
his equipment
the same disa Pe
Nevada Theatre
MLISS“MONDAY
BULLETS OR BALLOTSmoney than is in the National Treasury, and how
clean ‘em out. It is a thrilling tense story.
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY
This is a Bret. Harte. story of the rip-roaring days
of Bodie. John Beal, starring with Anne Shirley in
this 48er drama, meets the hard test of the Argonauts when proving time comes. It is a thrilling romance that
loses nothing by dramatization.
How the secret crime
syndicate robs the
people of more
the G-Men
-SHAMROCK CAFEFamed For Good Food and Good Cooking
“gg Merchants Lunch....36 6c
insurance. .
Dr.
. forest
.
i control.
DELICS FOR
.
.
‘SIX HUNDRED MEN
BATTLE NINE FOREST
FIRES IN IN THIS AREA
(Contiuned from Page One)
in order to give some idea of the exitent of the Indian Flat fire, that it
. burned a strip seven miles long and
two miles wide, through 14 sections
of land during 48 hours. This
fire is now under control. One hum
dred men
and a ment responded with men
on the fire lines.
Great praise should be given thr
Grass Valley fire department. It is
felt by many Nevada °City citizens
that the prompt action of the men
and pumper. saved beautiful timber
and possibly the Camp Fire Girls
lodges'on Lake Vera.
The truck plunged down through
the woods to Lake Vera, took on
several hundred gallons of water
and raced back to the fire lines,
crossing the airport no less than
hree times and covering long distances with their fire hose and water.
A*strong wind piew in different
directions and huge whirl wind funnels fully 200 feet high and 20 feet .
wide at the be&Se passed over the ait
port in rapid succession, adding to
the fire “hazard. Cxptain Joe Blake
of the highway patrol took pictures,
south of the airport of smaller whirl}
wind funnels as they carried the!
flames up the hill rnto pine timber
often a tree enveloped by the blaz@,
and the flames flying 200 feet in the
air above some of the trees following the pitchy vapor.
George Calanan and E. J. N. Ott,
Nevada City ex-fire chiei were at
the air port. The latter climbed on
a large log and assisted in putting
out about 25 spot fires, north of the
airport.
A fire was reported to the local
National forést headquarters Tahoe
the fire lines.
tonight.
A
smington
acres and 15
Tt
men are
will_be cleared up
Tan! Qn
a 4
Hill
rd f
ing saison,
burned
Yuba
covered
Saturday.
small
rnborhoe¢
es over areas
yesterday and the loca
rvice br them under
There was also another fire
Sierraville. It-is thought nearPass
se ought
near
1
wete sent from the CCC,
camp, the Grass Valley fire depart-,
pumper and Mr. Sharp had his crew .
from Lowell Hill burned over about, si
‘LAST WHISTLE BLOWS
~ "FOR HOBART MILLS
logging operations were complet.
near} the Mystery Show which
Friday when the long,
ad at Hobart Mills Estate
12 cee last
hlown whistle that each fall announces the closing of the logging
season sounded for the last time. The
plant had been-in operation 39 years
24d lays off between 300 and
400 men. The woods had been logged for a distance of 15 miles each
way from the plant. The company
had a well equipped yard system,
there being 16 runways from the
main track to shunt cars of lumber
into different positions. The box
factory of the company will continue
another year. Mrs. Irma Atkins of
Nevada City teaches the school at
Hobart Mills.
now
processed only 1,833,650. The rest
tvere made into fertilizer.
In 1935, 3,900,000 pounds of fresh
pork were imported from _ foreign
countries.
An English controlled cotton enterprise in Mississippi in 1934 received $131,747 for not growing
poe
.
all of these smaller fires were
le eaused by careless campers smoking
iin the woods.
State Ranger Sharp, also directed
control of a big fire in the Van Giesen dam territory, south of Grass
: Valley yesterday which burned over
, 14 square miles. Buildings were
. burned on the Frank Steel place and
goat sheds consumed on the D. Viscia ranch. It is though several small
buildings were burned and are as
yet unreported.
A call to Reno, Nevada Saturday
ight 200 men to help battle the
flames in the Indian Flat section
west of Nevada City. State and Tahoe National forest men, CCC boys
and many men from Nevada City assted in fighting the fiereely burnt Indian Flat buildings were savheroie fire fighting,
completeiy stripped of
in an effort to~ protect
belongings, In one
hitched. to a wagon
vo. trunks in it was noted, the
side of the vehicle,
to consume
The home
several
ineam
at the
the flames
it
for
nome or pass by.
for cooking, so much for
far your gas dollar goes.
one small, but im
gas service. The d
SEE YOUR
HA friendly message
to the hand that writes the check
O YOU hate to write checks, make payments on
bills, keep cash on hand for incidentals? There
is so much to pay out month after month running a
household. A monthly charge like -your gas bill includes many items you pay for at one time. It simplifies the keeping of accounts.
If you were able to itemize your gas bill—so much
wv
baking, so much for heating water on wash day, daily baths and showers, so
much for heating water for cleaning floors and woodwork, etc., you would have an opportunity to see how
During the month your hand turns a valve or
faucet a thousand times and more for the many services gas renders easily, quietly and economically.
Measured against these many services the check for
your gas bill is relatively small. The cost for each service is a trifling sum. There is no better way to look at
the economy of gas than to realize the thousand and
portant, jobs your home demands of
lollars you pay for Gas actually buy
more thax: any other money you spend.
DEALER OR
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
Owned Operated Managed by Californians
247-936
The AAA killed 6,118,717 pigs ana.
.
ial hall,
auspices of the Chain Store Associa‘MANY GET TICKETS
TO MYSTERY SHOW
The committee having charge of
will be
given tomorrow evening at MemorGrass Valley*® under the
tion report that they have disposed
of over 5000 tickets. This show .promises to be one of the best in the
series. All kinds of tricks and weird
performances will be shown during
the program by the master wizara
engaged for this event.
YUBA BEAR MINE
Several men have been employed
H. A. Johnson at the Yuba Bear
gravel mine near Wilsons Log Cabin north of Nevada City. New machinery installed recently consists
of special equipment from the Bodinson manufacturing company ot
San Francisco, and the Girard barrel to handle, gold bearing gravel.
The plant has been in operation
about six. weeks.
A bond issue is a mortgage on the
home, However simple the home may
be Uncle Sam holds a mortgage on
it—one that will have to be paid
some day.
Are children a cause for responsibility and anxiety? Present government deficits mean a pauperized
posterity. Every red cent, and the
present balances are all in the red,
must be paid in taxes. That will be
the burden of the children of the
next and the next and oe the
next generation.
MAURICE STUDIO IS
BEING MODERNIZED
Maurice Kach of Maurice Studio
is revamping the entire front of the
building on Mill street, Grass Valley. He is installing two: show windows -and other improvements. Carpenters were busy this * morning
. making the alterations. which will
completely modernize his reception
ropm.
REPAIRING DITCH
Several men have been emeployed
repairing the Milton ditch above
North San Juan. A huge load of pipe
was trucked in recently and replacements made in several places. When
the rainy season starts water will be
brought to the French reservoir and ~~
when filled it will then go on to the
reservoir at French Corral.
Relief workers are receiving this
warning from Democratic campaign
committes: “Pay or else.’’
The National Grange Monthly
Magazine says the farmers are getting the worst of the reciprocity
tariff agreement. Imported farm products are displacing the American
grown.
In 1932 Candidate Roosevelt said
“Of course it is absurd to talk of.
lowering tariffs on farm products.”
A former administration promised
o ‘keep us out of war’? and then—
we went in and how. The present
administration promises no additional taxes until after election — and
history repeats itself.
MARKET
REPORTS
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_can bring the latest market reports
so that you can sell your produce
at the right time. It can help you
order farm machinery, seed, and
fertilizer. It keeps your. family in
touch with relatives and friends.
A service well worth considering for your farm home,
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