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Historical Clippings Book - Nevada County Citizens (HC-07) (296 pages)

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in Los Angeles;
‘Native of City
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ir . eaves services will be
eld in Los Angeles for Joseph Yy
garuh, 92; native of Nevada City
&id prominently identified with'
the Zellerbach Corporation, who!
became one of the very fine pa-'
trons ‘and friends ‘of the new Si:
erra’ Nevada Memorial Hospital’
The Baruh family home on Main
Survivors in addition to
wife Alma include a sister, Mrs. ,
Isadore Zellerbach, of Spn Fran-/ Flere a Passes
cisco; and two nephews, J. D.}
Zellerbach, Crown Zellerbach},
bassador,.to Italy, and Harold 1L. .
Zellerhach, acting. board chairman
and chairman of the corporation's
executive committee. during its financing stage and later ‘after the institution was in!
operations 3
_ Barth, died suddenly Thursday
‘night at his Beverly’ Hills home,
following a party which celebrat-.
ed his 58th wedding anniversary. .
Joseph Y. Baruh was ‘one ofl
seven children born here to Aaron and Theresa Baruh, among the
mostly esteemed and respected
pioneers of Nevada City. Joseph’
attended grammar school here,
and graduated as one of 20 mem:
vers of the Nevada City High
School class of 1885. Twenty
years later at a class reunion,
members and faculty gathered for
a reuion without the loss of a
single one by death.
Joseph and his brother Marcusi
Baruh worked at various mercantile houses in Nevada City. Their
sister ‘Jennie, now Mrs. Isadore
Zellerbach, was active in social
jand welfare activities of the city.
Joseph originally proceeded to
Reno to engage in mercantile!
work and later was induced to go;
to Los Angeles to take over the
southern California end of the
newly established Zellerbach
company. He sérved as vice president of Zellerbach Paper comjpany from 1931 fo 1951 and last
month was elected director-emer‘jitus.
He and Miss Aima Hecht, daughter of Rabbi Sigmund Hecht,
were married in 1902 and celebrated their 58th anniversary
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Baruh visited
here in the early months of 1956"
being interested in the proposed
new hospital and learning first
hand of the plans. This visit was
followed. by a check for $35,000
from Mr. Baruh and his sister’
Mrs, Zellerbach.
Baruh was the last surviving
charter member of Hydraulic Parlor No. 56, Native Sons of the
Golden West, .
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Annie Browning
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Dies in Hospital
‘Theresa Ann Biewning, 94, bet-.
er kno © her friends as Annie
Browning, passed away this morning at the Nevada County Hospital.
She»was the sister of Mrs. Kate,
Hauffman of West Branch, Iowa
and Charles Lutz, Stockton, Calif.,;
and is survived by 12 grandchild-.
ren, 24 great grandchildren and
7 great great grandchildren. .
She was born in Nevada City,
October 9, 1865, the daughter of
Bernard Lutz who had come here
in 1860 and operated a shoe store
on Broad street. after his store
was burned out in the great fire
of 1863, Lutz opened and operated!
a shoe repair shop.
In 1883 Annie Lutz married William M. Browning, who passed
away in 1916, They had three children, Willie, Aaron and Fred, all
deceased. She was an honorary
member of’ Pocahontas, a past officer of Neva Rebekah and a
member of Neighbor of Woodcraft. ‘
During the flu epidemic of 1918
she took up practical nursing and
followed that for many years.
Most of her life was lived in Nev-,
ada City, In 1920 she married Al-.
bert F, Browning of Hammonton,.
and spent a few years in that
town! 2+" iD Wee
For -the’last six years) she was
staying with her daughter-in-law,
Mrs, Adele Browning’ in. French
Corral: She had ‘been hospitalized
since January 15.
Funeral ‘services will be held at
the Bergemann Chapel at2 p.m.
Wednesday with Rev. Robert
Findley, pastor of the First Methodist Church of Nevada City, officiating. Interment will follow in
the family plot in Pine Grove
Cemetery.
street remains unchanged through a Shae
the years. It is now the summer . 0
home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard & G Beloud Wh it
Sherwood of Stockton, Mrs. Sheroe -atohceal BO }
wood being a niece of Mr. al Formerly R asided
won. Gustave (L. G.) Beloud,
board chaiyman now u. S. Am-. , Colfax furniture store proprietor
who will be readily recalled by
many here as the operator of a
similar business for many years
on West Main street at the location now cccupied by the Western Auto Supply, died yesterday
.
-t the Miners Hospital, Nevada
iy:
The body has been taken in
in Colfax.
ceased’s wishes.
' charge by the West Funeral ‘Home
No funeral services
will be held at the chagel or grave.
side, in compliance with the de-/.
Family memders will gather at West Funeral
Heme chapel prior to burial which
will take place Saturday at 2:30
p. m. in the Colfax Cemetery.
Leon G, Beloud was a native of
France, born in 1862, making him
57 years of age at the time of
jeath.
He ope. ad the West Main
street new anu ased furniture bus.
iness for about 14 years, moving .
.
‘9 Colfax about eight years ago
and opened a store on Highway
40, on the outskirts of the community. :
Surviving _ relatives
Jeanneite Beloud, wile,
Mrs, Jeannette Pelegrini, daughter, Vacaville; Mrs. Jessie Andrus, daughte:, San Francisco;
Charles Belcsud, son, Colfax; tHarold Beloud, son, Colfax and Mrs.
Bernice Edwards, daughter, ‘San
Francisco.
Beloud entered the Miners iHosWednesday .
night, suifering from 4 severe
heart attack and fuiled to rally.
The former Grass Valley resident was an interesting figure Mm
poth ccmmunities of Grass ValHe was
ictive in ’49er lore and organizations. He had engaged in some
He favored some
pital at 11 o'clock
ley and Nevada City.
gold mining.
include:
Colfax;
and o:posed many political pro.
syams of this city during his residence.