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September 7, 1942 (4 pages)

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“God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are ready to guard and defend it.”” — Daniel Webster —<$<$— Nevada City — The Nugget*is delivered to your home twice a week for only 30. cents per month This paper gives you complete coverage of all local happenings. If you want to read about your friends, your neighbors, read The Nugget. COVERS RICHEST GOLD AREA IN CALIFORNIA a Out Loud A group of By H. M. L. war planes as compared; with other planes of the Allied squadrons, is Alexander somewhat .puzzling. Seversky, who seems to know what he is talking about, says, for instance, that we have no fighter planes equal to the British Spitand fires, or equal in climbing performance to the JapThe fact that many anese Zeros. altitude American pilots: prefer to fly the Spitfires to our own fighters,, inredicates Seversky’s statement in gard to British planes is true. The are Nevada Bonivert, Ray L. Morrow, Dorse County L. Childress, John men will leave for Army service on. September 14th and, another (What to think about the controversies raging over American best the probably So far as fighters in the ‘war. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER /, 1942. Nevada County To Send James Dolan Victory Harvest, 23 More Into U.S. Army Death Shock ae aaa ey Thinking Spitfires onGoldCenter a NEVADA ALY) CALIFes The County Seat Paper Vol. 16, No. 72. group on September Fourteen will leave on September 14th. Robert Schiffner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schiffner and William James, son of Mrs. Nancy James, all of this city, will be acting corporals in charge of the group until the induction station is reached. The Grass Valley Quartz Par To Residents The Nevada City Garden Club’s fall victory harvest arid flower show will be held Wednesday afternoon and evening The funeral rites have been at the Elementary School auditorium., . set for 10 o'clock tomorrow Proceeds derived from the show will be turned over to (Tuesday) morning at the St. the Nevada City Red Cross to assist in the preparation of kit Canice Catholic Church here: bags for men in the armed forces. for James Dolan, 69, prominThe following suggestions, definiand schedule of classes are ofent Nevada City resident whose tions fered by the Nevada (City Garden sudden demise Saturday night Club as a means of guiding amateurs came as a shock to relatives in displaying exhibits, at the flower Hydraulic Parlor, Native Sons_ of the Golden West, of Nevada City. Walter S. Johnson of Nevada City and Richard M. Dixon will be the acting corporals in charge of the soldiers, who are, lor, Native Sons of the Golden departing on September Harris, Donald M. Mayhew, Jack D. Rowe, Vernon F.Lyons and George D. Webber. The group leaving on September 15th will be entertained by 15th. West, will entertain the W. Richard R. Cartledge, 14th. That group, in addition to Scriffner and James consists of William J. Gilbert, Wayne Brown, Vehlin V. Hawkins, Albert D. show next Wednesday: Participation not limited . and friends. in addition to Johnson and Dixon: Roy F. Waters, Alvin H. P. Dilts, Robert Seadlund, John F. Willey, John D. Colligan, Fred Zanocco and Charles Newland. group Flower Show Here Wed nesday A held Caught to club in the Riffles rosary service will be memibers. Anyone may exhibit who complies with rules. tonight at the Holmes All entries must be in the hands Funeral Home. Tire Ration Exec utives Give of the clerks by 11.a. m. and in place Dolan w,hose acquaintances probby noon, September 9. Judging will start immediately thereafter. ‘ably numbered more than any resiINo one ‘will be permitted to the dent of the city, had visited relativshow room during the judging. First, es in San Francisco last week and second, third and honorable mention returned to Nevada:(\City late Saturseals will be awarded in each class. Exhibitors must have their names Marjorie Bonivert Tobiassen has lost both her husband and day. on containers. ‘Containers will be furAt. 9 o’clock Saturday night.. he nished ‘by the club for specimen exfather for the duration of the went to get a drink of water and hibits, and plates for vegetables. war. Exhibitors may make but one entry collapsed in the kitchen. His death The tire rationing boards of TrucPerhaps altitude ‘Her husband, Elton (Bub) paratively rare. in each class. At the conclusion of the meeting was«believed to have ‘been instankee, Nevada City and Grass Valley sen, son of Sheriff and climbing abilities are secondary in Tobias SECTION TI, ANNUALS AND held a joint meeting Thursday night with Lowell and Kendall a vote of taneous, caused by a sudden heart the Pacific theatre. Mrs. Carl J. Tobiassen, enlistPRENNIALS at the National Hotel and were adthanks was given the two ration ofattack. Asters, double, best 5 blooms. ed in the Coast Guard shortly Dolan had been a resident of Netire ficials. Lowell was formerly sales One thing, however, which seems dressed by Kenneth'R. Lowell, Asters, perennials (\Michaelmas San vada City for more than 40 years. in firm auto tire of an argufor r charge of after their marriage. in r manage welte officer ive the execut to emerge from Daisy) 8 sprays. and Kendall was an aviatHe was'a native of San Francisco nia and Califor .bomb rn Francisco , Northe in pilots ng our rationi that is Cockscomb, crested. varieties, 1 ment, Now Marjorie is preparing executive. or in the last war, in which he was and while a young man entered the bloom. field Herbert Kendall, adiers and navigators are generalto bid adieu to her father, Al‘Celosia, :plumed and feathered, 5 remore’ and The meeting was preceeded by a dinwounded and interned in Germany employ of the’ telephone company. ly better trained blooms. bert Bonivert. He has been inHe graduated to the position of wire ifor a long period. ner. sourceful than most of their adDelphinium, ‘hybrid, 3 spikes. important post’ The two rubber ration officials chief and held that the , ducted into the Army and words other In (Marigolds, African, large, 5 versaries. Earlier in the day~Lowell addressleft for Marysville after they enjoyfor years. Upon his retirement by a in offset to blooms. able ber 14 are leaves with the Septem cans Ameri ed the Nevada City Rotary Club as sure. The record of Zeros worsted in’air battles with American pilots grows longer week iby, week, with planes comlosses of American degree large the poor quality of their tools, by a high quality of skill and daring. now it In the bomber division, seems demonstrated that while the big four ‘motored bombers of the British can carry heavier loads of explosives, than the longer rang ed American mobbers, they cannot rotect themselves so well and usually must ‘be accompanied ‘by a swarm of fighter planes. The Am erican bombers carrying a lesser load of explosives have frequent ly demonsrated both in Europe and in the Pacific theatres their attacking ability to shoot down fighter planes. The Japs have suffered so greviously from this of fensive faculty of American bombcrews that the ers and bomber Zero planes now give them a wide berth. sharp criticcism of Seversky’s course, of American planes, is, It ibe-. ctive. constru and ry saluta comes apparent. however, that the in’ de production of planes that, sign and effectiveness, lag behind some of the newer types used by enemy or ally, is a cardinal fault of the mass production system. Mass production requiring all manner of machine tools, ceases to be mass production the moment constant changes are introduced in patterns. (New designs call for changes in machine tools and such It would ‘changes require time. seem as if one great plant could be used solely for experimental purposes. When a new plane design meets a new aerial combat machine satisfactorily, problem tools could ibe immediately design ed for mass production and moved Inspiring Message To Group Here ‘Marigolds, ‘African, such as, Guied an overnight stay with Coordinathe telephone company he operated the guest of Jack Osborne, coordin, tor Osborne. the bus line from Nevada City to nea Gold, Yellow Supreme, 5 blooms. (Marigolds, new varieties, 5 blooms. attor of ‘Nevada County and was con-} Grass Valley. Later he joined in part-, iMarigolds, double. French, 12 to . inspection ducted on a tour of nership with J. B. Grissel in the opblooms. George and Camp Beale by Osborne erating of a clothing store where Petunias, single frilled. 5 stems. ration tire local (Calanan of the Petunias,. double frilled, 5 stems. Bolton’s is now located. The two men board, that the condition of the road, and its relation to tire destruction It was be called to his attention. trip the on while that ant signific several were cantonment observed workers’ cars a speed traveling at in excess of 45 miles per hour. George The following highlights of his informattion in order to qualify for tires are submitted for the benefit of this newspaper’s readers: In order to qualify for tires you must be engaged in work that is vital salve, the bombast, and the boasting of army or navy brass hats, American will not reconcile the of our waste s people to a heedles heroic aerial fighting forees: We need more air-minded men in top places of authority in this war, The Iowa, new mastodon battleship of 45,000 tons has just been launched. There is a lot of ballyhoo about its impregnability. But almost anybody can remember what chapnened to the Prince of Wales in the China Sea, or to the Bismarck in the North Sea. The only thought one can have about the Iowa, is in fact, a prayer. It may/be lucky. (Continued on Page Two) months ago ‘Her death Dolan’s seemed to wife take cause he often remarked that he had Glennothing for which ed GRASS VALLEY TIED WITH CHICO Parents of childre tires to transport their children to meet the school busses are not eligible. Those who have two automobiles must wear out the tires on both cars before they become eligible for tires Pooling of trucks in rural areas ‘to serve each other must be done and enemy 'with inferior machines and All the equipment, is enraging. the of SECTION I-A—ROSES to live. One or’ more Additional offices at tion candidates the August have filed the for county primary elec required list of campaign expenses. The deadline for new varieties, 3 blooms to the filing of the expenses is.September 10th. (Miss Elma Hecke, who was eleeted
treasurer and tax collector over three opponents, listed expenses of a vase. SECTION I-B—DAHLIAS $353.78 while Joseph Henwood, one 3 blooms. Pompom, one or more varieties, 6 blooms. Largest and most perfect bloom. 1 bloom. SECTION I4C—-GLADOLI over to the general election with Eben K. Smart as Scadden’s opponent. } Alvah “Hooper, who was elected coroner, spent $149.91. Grass Valley defeated to 0 yesterday and the ‘fications set forth above. include a Large flowering, any colors, three spikes. brother, George Dolan SECTION 2 ARTISTIC ARRANGEMENTS (Exhibitors to furnish own con Bert F. Panter, Grass Valley con stable reelected, listed his expenses at $16.60 while Justice of the Peace Charles Morehouse of Grass Valley and a sister, Mrs. Will Walthers of tainers. Other foliage permitted.) spent $29.12. Jerome Coughlan, unopposed for surany. container, one accessory. member of the board of supervisors, Arrangement suggesting PEACE, spent $42.00. any container, one accessory. San Francisco. Mrs. Mary Guenther, his aged mother in law, vives. also + MANY PRESENT AT MRS, PEARCE FUNERAL RITES Oroville, Ainsiaana to the war effort, the public health or safety. the Chico Colts 15 Regardless of the state law, school Giants trounced Valley and Chico Grass busses would have to use retread to 2, placing with Marysplace first for tie a in of tires. in the ‘behind game half one ville cars their Public officials who ‘use standings. League Valley ento Sacram offices their from to travel to and Three games remain to be played or for personal uses are no longer the end of the season and before eligible for tires. and (Chico tangle in all Valley Grass for n who apply line. those used by the enemy, has, per head anticipated a short life for him be Several died. artificial leg. the answers to questions bombarded (Cartney. of the Liquified Petroleum Dolan was a member of the advisat him by the ration ‘board members be will Gas Corporation that there were that s problem ory board of the Nevada ‘County and solved many . adequate amounts of Butane gas for memboard Selective Service Board. ration The d. submitte jal present users, but that the fedThe funeral rites will be followed bers ‘were impressed with his directeral authorities have forbidden all by burial in the Pine Grove Cemeness and che earffed the respect of installations for new or additional tery beside his wife. both the Rotary Club members and users of butane. Surviving relatives of the deceas. members board the ration and then they must have the quali rudest its haps, given America are we that thought The jolt. highly sending our intelligent, trained boys out against an aerial Legg, something out of his life and friends Zinnias, giant, 5 blooms. Zinnias, pompom, 12 ‘blooms. Zinnias, Mexican, 5 ‘blooms. Zinnias, Fantasy or other types, 5 blooms. sold out several years ago. gr0uP Shortly after retiring from the Lowell’s visit here was an inspirCactus, any type, any color, three of the ‘three men candidates for the brook Gas Co., who has just returned clothing store business Dolan underblooms: office, spent $211.60. ation to “the members of the local to from a special trip to Long Beach Decorative, any type, any color, 3 (Phil Scadden spent a total of for the removal operation an went boards, which have looked forward for holds find out what the future blooms. ng. organizi of one leg. He recovered sufficent$304.08 in his campaign for election since ng a®meeti to such Ball, any color, 3 blooms. butane gas and its users, states that an with life as county assessor. The race goes normal resume to ly A forceful speaker, Lowell knew all Miniature, one or more varieties, McPresident he was assured by into producing plants without too assembly the much delay along’ But this failure in producing than planes equal to, or better ENOUGH BUTANE GAS FOR PRESENT USERS, SAYS LEGG \Arrangement suggesting VICTORY Blue flowers in a blue container. Dick Lane is all set for a defense job in the bay area but he will have Arrangements suitable for old fasha little play time first. He left Friioned container, not to exceed 9 inday for Long Beach where he will Arrangement.in clear glass, stem to count-as part\of design. ches over all. White flowers in a black or white enjoy a two weeks vacation then re turn to Nevada City and “kill a deer.” container. ’ Massed garden flowers in a ‘basAfter that annual stunt of his is 4¢ complished he will take his part f& . ket. Two identical vases or bowls, suitable for mantle or buffet. entered the war work. “Many attended the funeral rites at as a unit. CLAUDE PRINE TRIAL SET ‘Flowers, (berries,, grasses, etc, three games while Marysville plays the Holmes Funeral Home here Satsuitable for a winter bouquet. Superior Judge George L. Jones e the tail end Orovill nine, urday for Mrs. Laura Lena Pearce, Roses with own foliage. in any! has set September 22nd as the date died ‘who container. prominent local woman, Flowers in tones, of red, any confor the start of the trial of Claude Thursday following an extended illPrine, 36. indicted by the grand tainer. ness. Burial was in the Pine Grove Arrangement, typifying HARVEST, jury on a charge of manslaughter in Cemetery. using ‘fruits, flowers and vegetables. connection with the death in Grass Mrs. Pearce was the wife of Wil(Petunias in a bowl, any variety. Valley in July of John Tersan, 62: FUNERAL HELD TODAY FOR LATE MARTHA EDDY liam Pearce. She was born Laura . Lena Seibert, daughter of a pioneer local family. Any flower in a metal container. Any iflowers in a ‘pottery container, one accessory ‘permitted. Prine pleaded not guilty at his arraignment in the superior court here Arrangement of gladioli. am Friday. In addition to her husband, the Any original arrangement, any]. Harlan, sons, flowers, any container. : ‘ ‘ i deceased leaves three have been granted tires must be fulMiss Catherine Davis stenographer Miniature arrangement, single or e (Clarenc and Rolland Pearce, and a s ne ly loaded. ‘Last rites were held atthe Holme grouped, not to exceed 5 inches over at the county hospital,” left SaturWilson. The destruction of casings, or wilFuneral Home here this morning for daughter, Mardelle Pearce day for Berkeley where she _ will] all. Harlan is in the Miners Hospital SECTION 3 ful abuses of rubber through care(Mrs. Martha Anne Eddy, 82, member spend a week’s vacation with her n. VEGETABLES (‘Grown ‘by Exhibitor) aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. F. Islessness, overloading or speeding is of a prominent pioneer family, who here recovering from a operatio all cars of cantonment workers who Beets, 5. prohibited and is punishable jby’ disdied Friddy. Burial was in the Pine qualification for tires. ; Grove Cemetery. than. less Mrs. Eddy died If one has a truck that as to, be at her of cannot, death owner the the after s and ed month recapp the moment obtain a certificate, he should leave the truck idle until he The tire ration does obtain one. sco tied up the Franci San board of truckers who are building the streets in Camp Beale for.48 hours due to overloading. Mountain Communities Vote tw@ For Establishing Cemetery Dis. sis Residents of the mountain area were ng the third and fourth supcomprisi had an inseparable and Miss Hartm districts voted 152 to 14 l ervisoria a during Eddy Mrs. taken care of for the establishing of a cemetery long period of invalidism. ter, Mina Hartman. The two iMrs. Eddy was formerly employed district. the The vote was canvassed ‘by at the Nevada City ‘Sanitarium as a (Nevada County Board of Supervisnurse. (‘She was born in Nevada’ City in Lowell pointed out the critical sitUnithe in 1860 and spent all her rubber ing September, regard uation ted States. The army has had to use life in this community. She leaves one sister, Mrs. Mabel steel treads on tanks. The steel tread s Just of Sacramento and two brothwherea ‘miles 1,000 ‘wearout in rubber runs ‘six. to eight.. thousand ers, Charles Hartman of Red Bluff miles and increases the speed of the and Al Hartman of Mountain City, Nevada. tank six to eight miles per hour. Stickers are to be provided and Walter Neilsen contractor and placed on all cars which are granted tires, the stickers stating the fact (Fenton Fleming of Sacramento are that the car,is run on ration rubspending their vacation in Fleming's old home on Boulder Street. ber. ors Friday. Organizing of the district will now be the next step. prorat SORE Cabbage, any type, 1 head. Carrots, 5. Cauliflower, 1 head, trimmed. , Corn, white, 3 ears. Corn, yellow, Francisco, arrived in Nevada City 3 ears. Cucumbers, 3. Peppers, 5. Lima beans, ‘bush, 12 pods. ' ‘Lima beans, yellow, 12 pods. Snap beans, green, flat,,'12. Snap lbeans, round, 12. Onions, 5. : Potatoes, 5, and variety. Pumpkins, 1. Tomatoes, red, 5. Tomatoes, any other kind, 5. Turnips, Visits Mother Here— ‘Fern Rockefeller, employed in San 3. Squash, summer, 1. Squash, winter, 1. Swiss chard, trimmed, 1 plant, SECTION 4—FOR JUNIORS oard. Mr. and-Mrs. Ed Trimmer (Not over 16 years of age.) and children of San Francisco arrived in Nevada City Saturday evening and ‘. remained over the Labor Day holiday with Mrs. Trimmer’s aunt, Mrs. C, Guenbher. : SECTION 5—COMMERICAL Florists, nursermen, seedman and. merchants are cordially invited to display any educational or artistic entry they desire. Never* before has gardening and horticulture been called upon to contribute so much to the national effort and it is felt that the commun ity will aid a movement by which it — is directly benefitted. All proc Any junior may make an entry from the sale of flowers, vege and refreshments ‘will be turned her sister, Dolores Rockefeller, who under any of the above Sections. Specimen flowers and Vv etables to the local chapter of the Am tomorrow night will be installed as lowers Red Cross to help purchase the must (be grown iby exhibitor. worthy advisor of the Nevada City and ‘foliage used in arrangements fort kits which are now ‘being up. Rainbow Girls. need not be grown iby exhibitor. yesterday for a short visit with her mother, Mrs. Gladys Rockefeller and a) Zeros are concerned we are not so