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Portola Reporter from Portola, California • Page 3

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Portola Reporteri
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Portola, California
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PORTOLA REPORTER THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1944 cense revocation, compulsory at- Downievill fARM NEWS Li icnaance in traffic schools ana more frequent relicensing. after Highway Patrol Chief, E. Ray fines mond Cato described rocenes I meats 'merely licenses speed. Francisco. The conference was attended by judges, traffic officials, safety organization representatives, representatives of the bar and Army and Navy officials and representatives of the National Automobile Club who are concerned with traffic in the Bay Area.

Despite decreased vehicle usage, a rise in traffic accident death rate started last October. Joseph Mattson of the Automobile Safety Foundation. Washing- Clair Engls, representative in Congress, washere Thursday calling on the voter. Sheriff Johnson spent Friday in Sacramento. He was accompanied by Mrs.

Norah Cameron. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Darling are According to the information just released by the United States Weather Bureau the precipitation for the past twelve months has been less than normal. The following is the an and Vegetables MINOR ARRESTED FOR STARTING FIRE IN FOREST Starting a fire in the Challenge area of the Plumas National Forest on July 21st caused the recent arrest of Herbert Jacobs of Rack- nual precipitation in inches for spending a few days here from Darling works the various Weather Bureau St a- Arizona.

Mrs ton, D. told the Conference, i erky Yuba County, by investiga- ti-sn of the U. S. Fore-st -K -K OUR STOCK of MEATS, GROCERIES and VEGETABLES is kept as complete as possible under prevailing conditions. Our refrigeration system is the best we can buy.

We are prepared at all times to serve you the best. tions in our area for the year beginning July 1. 1943 and ending June 30, 1944: Alturas, 9.99 in: Chester, 22.47 in; Fall River Mills, 14.83 in -Quincy, 26.77 in: Sierraville, 13. 03 in; Dovle, 6.10 in; Susanville 13.31 in. WEEDS Experimental work conducted! by the University of California a Davis would seem to indicate that many of tne noxious weeds with the Red Cross and Mr.

Darling works for the S. P. Railroad. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the Methodist Church for James Edward Deal, who died Wednesday evening from a self-inflicted gun shot wound. He was buried in the Downieville cemetery, with funeral arrangements in charge of Holmes Funeral Home.

Mr. Deal had been suffering from a cancer on his lip. He was born at Camptonville April 23. bervice. Jacobs, a minor aged seventeen claimed to have been under the influence of liquor when the act was committed, ctnd disclaimed any memory or knowledge of the incident.

He was given six months probation by the Yuba County Juvenile Court. explaining that the increase was due to a shortage of policemen end traffic engineers and the lack of proper vehicle and road repair. obligation." Mattson said, "is to make certain that laws and regulations are so fairly and clearly drawn that a majority of all drivers and pedestrians will voluntarily observe the law." second obligation is to Loyalton Meat Market can be controlled thorough give the public a clear under ft Is 4 'A baa ri job of cultivation is carried on standing of the relation bel FOG" ween acci- md traffic law violations dents." Delegates to jhe WHOLESALE AND RETAIL conference DON'T LET FUNGUS "DIG IN!" Go after the first sijrn of cracking, peeling, scjrgy or itcliir.g skin. Laboratory tests prove 2IED1CATED Poslam kills on contact and in 10 minutes three common funs-i causing stinging, blazing Athlete's Foot. The vital thing is don't delay got before layers of ho.ny LOYALTON over a period cf time.

The University leased a farm heavily infested with White Top For two years this farm was cultivated once every 14 to 21 days. At the end of the two 3ears the White Top was eradicated. They obtained somewhat the same results along ditch banks and fences where White Top -was sprayed with some sort of a spray that would burn back the tons CALIF. 1872 and had resided in this community for many years. The following friends gathered at the home of Mrs.

M. E. Lambert Saturday evening for a pot luck dinner: Mr. and Mrs. F.

Gudlco, Mr. and Mrs. A. Lavezzola, Mr. and Mrs.

J. Keefer, Mr. and Mrs. C. Weible, Mr.

and Mrs. Wm. Becker, Mr. and Mrs. Ellithorpe, Mr.

and Mrs. H. Rixey, Rev. and Mrs. Kyburz, Mr.

and Mrs. C. Dodgson, Mes-dames Ada Starbird, Marie Costa, Minnie Johnson, Mary Davies, M. E. Lambert, Father V.

Gabrielli, skm protect the fungus. 50c. drug-gist; agreed that fines are not adequate penalties for traffic violations. cf license is a better means of reaching a citizen than opening his pocket-book," Paul Mason, chief of the vehicle license division of the State Department of Motor Vehicles, said. Other suggested alternatives included jail terms, li- The Home of Quality Buy War Bonds and Stamps.

I using the same- intervals as used in cultivation and spraying for the same period of two years. In all probability this same procedure would apply to othsr noxious weeds such as Canadian Sierra Vallley Creamery LOYALTON, CALIFORNIA Thistle, Russian Knap Weed and and Mrs. Lambert's three grand-' children, Peggie and Mike Mack-lin and Charlotte Dodgson. A group of people plan to leave here next week going to San Francisco to donate blood for plasma. The names will be sent in later.

Miss Irene Scott has ar on CO Manufacturers cf FANCY CREAMERY BUTTER COTTAGE CHEESE CULTURED BUTTERMILK Morning Glory. In Lassen County it is quite evident that the cultivation of ground to eliminate White Top has not been carried on over long enough period, usually cultivating one year and then producing some sort of a crop on the ground. If the experiencee cf the folks at Davis means anything, then we should cultivate at least for two years and probably once every 21 days. The cultivation to be done by some tool that will kill back the White Top. ranged this, trip and it will probably take three cars.

Junior Sutherland was home on furlough last week from somewhere in the southern states. He went to Oakland to visit relatives before returning to his base. The St. Charles Hotel has been sold to the Huggins brothers and they will take over August 10th. I 2- Highest Prices for Churning Cream TIRE DEALERS WARNED TO TAKE TIRE NUMBERS; 9Z THIEVES ARE ACTIVE Tire dealers today were warned by Gilbert McNeil, Sacramento district OPA rationing executive, to take the serial numbers of every tire in their possession and to keep these records in a safe place outside their shops in order to help police and OPA nijQtjfi Welkin Fresh Meats Is up In Plumas County, Klamath Weed has made its appearance in addition to White Top.

Klamath Weed causes the greatest trouble in the non-cultivated pastures. In some sections cf the State large acreages of pasture have been destroyed. The use of Borax has been found to be the most effective control of Klamath Weed. The danger from the spreading of the weeds is no doubt serious enough that it would pay" the farmers in Plumas County to organize and try to rid the county of these weeds. TURKEY PRICES Ceiling prices for live and dressed turkeys have been raised by OPA to hasten the movement of turkeys for the Armed Services.

The ceiling was raised one cent per pound on live birds, two cents per pound on dressed a nee 1 I because those Long calls mean so much CV Better Meats enforcement agents tracing stolen tires. McNeil said one large oil company recently furnished OPA with the serial numbers of all tires stolen from its stations. Investigators are watching for these tires to appear in shops with unsavory reputations and on passenger cars parked on the street. The OPA executive warned that trafficking in rationed goods is a federal offence punishable by fines up to $5000, a year in jail, or both. Northern California OPA investigators even now are working with local police and the California Highway Patrol in tracking down members of a stolen tire selling ring and 16 members of the gang are already in custody.

McNeil added: "If tire dealers will take serial numbers of all tires, especially Try Our Market A soldier has to line up for a lot of things but we don't like to see him wait too long for a Long Distance call. Would you mind helping a little, by saving the wires from seven to ten for the service men? That's when thousands of soldiers rush to the telephones at the camps and we'd like to give them first call on Long Distance. Buy War Bends fsr Victory THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY lr ttS turkeys, effective July 20 and continuing through September In October the ceiling raise wiil be one-half cent lower on live turkeys and one cent lower on dressed turkeys than the September price. MORE FEED Reductions in livestock numbers this year have brought the feed situation in line, according to reports cf the Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Supply of corn, oats, barley.

YOUR FAVORITE OH DRAUGHT AND IN BOTTLES iEER til the large truck tires size 8.25 and larger which are going to be ICE CREAM and SOFT DRINKS Cigars and Cigarettes PRIVATE BOOTHS and grain sorghums may total worth the weight in gold in the Black Market, it will help speed up tracing the tires and will help get so many convictions that tire thievery wrill be considered a very unhealthy business." HE YUBA PASS TAVERN 125 million tons this year, the report states, which is 7 million tons less than in 1943. With the reduction in livestock numbers supply of seed grains per grain-consuming animal in 1944-45 will be 0.84 ton per animal, about 3 LOUIS COCIA ROCO PESCE in: per cent more than in 1943-44. I ASK YOURSELF A 1 cj before you borrow! Vl AUTOMOBILES BEING STOPPED FOR QUARANTINE INSPECTION ON ROUTE 99 BARLEY A new ceiling price on barley of $2.56 at San Francisco and $2.53 at Los Angeles is announced by OPA. The ceiling prices are for bulk feed barlev. Ceilins AutomoDiies traveling over A.

J. JUST Atiorney and Counselor At Law Downieville, California ridge route No. 99 between Lo Angeles and Bakersfield ar. prices for other sections will be San Francisco or Los Angeles again being stopped for quaran Geo. L.

Snyder i NOTARY PUBLIC iflLoyalicn, California tine inspection reports the Tour ing Department of the National NEWS "BACTERIOSTATIC" Why pay moreythan the IWWflkn rate lB Automobile Club. State Agriculture Department advises that this is necessary to preven spread of moths carried by cherries, plums, early peaches and apricots. prices less freight. Malting or pearling grades can receive a premium. Cost of sacks may be added in the case of sacked grain.

NEW 'E" ANR COUPONS ISSUED E-2 and R-2 non-highway gasoline coupons are now being issued to farmers and other non-highway users and will be valid concurrently with the E-l and R-l coupons now in circulation Both E-2's and R-2's bear the notation "non-highway." Neither may be exchanged for gasoline delivered into the fuel tank of a motor vehicle. HYGIENE It May for a personal or auto The cost of a Bank of America limeplvt personal loan; repaid at maturity in 12 equal monthly instalments, can be as much a3 50 less than the cost of a similar loan arranged through 4 many lending companies and there are no other Scratching cause infection For quick relief from itching caused by eczema, athlete's foot, scabies, pimples and other itching conditions, tae pure, cooling, medicated, liquid D. D. D. PRESCRIPTION.

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druggists. at kmzvizn NATIONAL ASSOCIATION lAcsAer Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Member Federal Reserve System VEST IN WAR BONDS AND HOLD THEM UNTIL MATURfTY Post-war traffic accidents will bring an increase of 10.000 fatalities a year in the United State? unless drastic corrective measures are taken immediately Northern California peace officers and safety leaders were told recently at an all-day session the Bay Area Traffic Courts Con Fire, Aulomcbile Stockmen's Liability Surety Bonds ALDEN N. JOHNSON Sierraville, California Buy War Bonds and Stamps ference in the Palace Hotel, San.

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