May 10, 1949 (8 pages)

gy _* ie \. great success. HIGH SCHOOL TO PRESENT PLAYS FRIDAY NIGHT Three one-act plays, in the Bowler Hat,’’ “The Deceivers,’ and ‘“‘Grandma—Old Style,”’ are in the last stages of rehearsal at Nevada City high school for presentation Friday evening, May 15, at 8:15 o’clock. Rehearsals give promise of enjovable performances, laugh-packed and full of surprises. The three plays are being produced through the cooperative efforts of the speech and drama class, the members of the. faculty, and, of course the players themselves. Doris Hedges of the speech and drama class is the student properties manager, assisted by Warren Immel of the faculty. Violet Cozzalio is in charge of tickets. Rosemarie Day is publicity _manager. Elizabeth Wilson is student assistant make-up artist. The_ industrial arts classes prepare the sets, with James Beverage, Don Rollins, and Wayne Blounfield cooperating in stage managing. These one-act plays are classics in their field and have been presented many times’ before with “Man in the John, the husMary, his wife, . The cast of the Bowler Hat” are: band, Ross Dahl; Virginia, Pease; the Hero, Bob Thompson, the Heroine, Shirley McElhannon}, chief villain, Arthur Day; bad ma Gordon Lageson; Bowler Hat, David Mott. : “The Deceivers’’\presents Harléy Herralad as Amos, Little, the jealous husband; Jenny Kamson as Flora Little, his equally \j wife; Peter Scribner is ‘Phi Mink’’, a_ gentleman thief, teaches a married couple the principles of honesty. “Grandma—Old Style’ has as its cast Joanne Hefelfinger as Grandma Bowdoin, whose humor is a bit acid but never to the point of being disagreeable. Maxine Ivey is Grandma Clark, the kind who tells Father Time where to head in. Joan Sheldon is Bessie Bowdoin, a club woman who uses her mind. Joe Bertino is John Bowdoin, Bessie’s husband, while Howard Snyder is a obstreperous adolescent. Joyce Lee plays Mildred Bowdoin, a modern young girl. A fine attendance is expected. Orchestra will be conducted by William Goerz. Tickets are on sale by several students and they will be available at the door. Adults 50 cents and students 25 cents. BAND AND POSSE AWARDED FIRST PRIZES SUNDAY Nevada City high school band won first prize as the outstanding marching unit in’ the Wheatland centennial] parade: Sunday, band is under the direction of Willard Goerz. Marching with the band Majorettes Violet Cozzalio, Larson, Barbara MacDonald, Georgane Berkbaum, Shirley Baker, Diane Crase, Pat Sturtevant, Jackie Miller and. Roberta Hurst. Nevada county sheriff’s led by Sheriff Richard W. kins ang President Bud Kyle, also honored by the parade judges as the outstanding mounted unit in the parade. DOG LICENSES ARE REQUIRED SAYS MAX SOLARO, POLICE CHIEF required were Gloria posse Hoswas will be May 23, yesterday by police. The action by licenses Monday, to an announcement Max \Solaro, chief of announcement followed city council to enforce ing ordinance Tags are now hall, according to warned unlicensed impounded. fee is $2, The 1946 ordinance not been enforced lack of. water at the Dog before according dog licensavailable at city Solaro, who dogs will be License had because of dog pound. Calendar of Events Today college variety show, auditorium, 1 p.m, ‘Chico state a capella choir, high school auditorium, 2:30 p.m. Chamber of Commerce, 8 p.m. Placer high school Tomorrow Secret Pals club, home of Mrs. Margaret Madden, North San Juan. Sunshine Circle, WSCS, social hall, Methodist church, 12:30 p.m. Thursday Cup Pack 23, Seaman’s Lodge. “The Man}. '*The; Volume 22—No. 20 NEVADA CITY (Nevada County) CALIF ORNIA CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION PROGRESSING Plans for the approaching centennial celebration in Grass Valley Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, July 2, 3 and 4, are progressing rapidly, according to George Hansens, Nevada City representative at oa meeting of the centennial committee Friday night in Veterans Memorial building, Grass Valley. Fortier, president of the Valley chamber of compresided at the meeting. president of the chamber of John Grass merce, Willard Rose, Grass Valley junior commerce stated he believed a pro1gram of dances and a fireworks display is assured for the celebration. Grass Valley and Nevada City Business and Professional Women’s clubs have issued invitations for participation .in the parade on the Fourth of July. Harold George is organizing the Nevada county band, which will furnish the music for all three days. in the parade with a band under the direction of Willard Goerz. Harleth Brock, parade marshal, outlined plans for the parade. Earl Covey, a.member of the California centennial commission, Sada Joseph Knowland, chairman of the commission and. publisher of the Omang Tribune, would be the guest speaker. Covey has been assured Peter Connelly, incoming grand preside of thé Native Sons of the Golden Wést would be present, along with thé current president, Walter Bailey. ’ Covey said he will beXknow in June whether ex-president C. Hoover, and a former of Nevada City, would be able t attend. Jack Hoffman is arranging historica] tours for the three days. A barbecue chuck wagon will be operated by the Forest Springs Farm Center, according to Jerry Simpson, Hugh of the gold miners chorus, the cooperation of the widely popular singing group. Highlight of the celebration will be a mammoth dancing festival, to--whieh groups of folk dancers in northern California have been invited. George Hallock, president of the California Hydraulic Miners association, ‘said one of the largest displays of gold the will be exhibited. Brown; business manager assured folk 150 specimens in state CEREMONIES BRIEF AT ‘FIRST BASEBALL GAME Ceremonies opening the [£949 Placei'-Nevada baseball] league in Nevada City were brief Sunday aiternoon at Pioneer park before the start of play between the Grass VaHey Braves and the Nevada City Athletic club. Merrill ‘‘Buzz’’ Colvin, president of the club, was master of ceremonies. Steve Pelayo, manager of the Braves, introduced his players and Marvin Haddy, manager of the home team, introduced the local players. Mayor. Arthur B. Innis welcomeg the fans to the park and . promised the city council would do all it could to help the national game in Nevada City Eua, Valley, anthe publie address Richard Les Grass over the furnished . by man. nounced game system, local IKxnee, radio Parent Education Will Meet Tonight The parent education class, .a sroup of fathers and mothers inrterested in the welfare of their children at home, at school and this eveschool liinformal on disat play, will meet again ning in the elementary brary -at.: 7:80. for and_ informative discussion and child-parent” relationship. The class, under the leadership of Mrs. Marvin Shock, is sponsored by the Nevada. City more cipline Elemenetary Schoo] Parent-Teacher association and meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. Chamber of Commerce Will Meet Tonight Nevada City chamber of commerce will meet tonight at 8 o’clock in its rooms in city hall, according tO an announcement by Ray Spickelmier, president, Nevada City will be represented . ! i the arrive here Saturday following a west. The couple were married Saturday, April 30, church, Aurora, Ill. The bride is the former Miss Mary Ann Hagerty of Aurora. They will make their home on Boulder street. Tuesday, May 10, HOME WITH BRIDE SATURDAY MR. AND MRS. HAROLD BERLINER, pictured hove, expect to éneymoon in the Pacific northin St. Mary’s FRANCESCHIHAS NO COMMENT ON FAIR GROUNDS R. R. Franceschi, state-appointed architect for the’ 17th District: Agricultural Fair association, had no comment to make or plans to reveal following his conference with members and. officials # He office fair board last Wednesday. appeared at the Grass Vailey of the county fair organization with his assistant, John P. Morgan. Both men from Sacramento, The with are architect had not been supplied any information, or needs of the local fair group and wis merely familiarizing himself with the organization. The board hopes the master plan for the fair grounds will be ready in time for completion of preliminary. work. befere the fair opens in August. ALL OFFICERS ARE RE-ELECTED VY HYDRAULICS Demonstration of a Geiger countes und a display of minerals in radio-active material may featureq Sunday's meetwhieh ye found, DR. HUMMELT URGES VANITY APPEAL TO SLOPPY SCHOOL BOYS Arnold Nevada Jackson, president City Parent-Teacher Mrs. the Sch association, called~ td} order her ly meetingNlast Friday night in the school aiitorium. Following Mr. reading of the led by and. th minutes. of the Mrs. the salute to ag, Elza Kilroy, meeting Beeraft, the last by Secretary George at over to the program was turned Mrs. Ernest Roberts, program chairman for the year. Pupils of Mrs. Thibault’s eighth grade presented a one act radio play over a loud speaker placed before the drop curtain of the stage. Taking part in the performance were Cecil Raetz, Koreen suster, Bill Sturtevant; . Dorothy Castro, Ronald Heckenlively, James Thomas and Violet Swartz. The sound effects were managed by Alfred Silva and Victor Ives announcer, Flummelt, acted as Dr. Bernard speaker for the evening, disctissed the value to the home, school and comcommunity of the summer roundup oa examination given pre-school and school age children at the eng of each sehool year. Dr. physical Hummelt described the thoroughness ahd conscientiousness of the local physicians who donate their time and medical. knowledge for a search of faulty sight and hearing and for throat, lung and heart ailments. He drew a laugh from his audience when he vividly described the difference in the degree of cleanliness between little boys and Jittle girls and urged that vanity of little appealed to in the home as the little appealed to in the cosmetic and lingerie the national magazines. During the business Mrs. Jackson, who turned from the Of: P#TA: At Bos duced -Mrs. Kent president, who scribed the eight awards mendations given the local mentary school F-TA by the association for outstanding during her term in office. Mrs. Walker graciously introduced and thanked the several committee chairman through °whose efforts the recognition was gained. There was an award for publicity! and commendations ‘for parent education, ,musie appreciation, student Welfare, juvenile protection, program emblems. and_ publications, and representation at _ district meetings. Refreshments were beautifully Served at the conclusion of the evening by the room mothers of Mrs. Kilroy’s sevetnh grade, Mrs Carl Foote, Mrs. Don Steger and Mrs, James Kelley. boys be girls’ ‘vanity is ads of meeting has just reconvention Angeles, .introWalker, past and deanl state presented comelestate work Elementary second mom: “ORMAN ELLIS PRESIDENT OF HIGH STUDENTS the California Hydraulic association at the Bret inn in Grass Valley. ing -of Mining ETS re The display was brought to the meeting by Mort Turner, geologist of the state division of mines. He also addressed the*association on the subject ‘‘Radio-Activity and L285.” All officers and directors of the Norman Ellis, son of Mrand! sociation were re-elected. They “Mrs. Guerdon Ellis; was elected include George Hallock, Grass Valpresident of the Nevada City high school student body for the 1949-50 last election Brown, AubT. Wilmoth, Brundige, ley, president; Fred urn, vice president; F. Auburn, secretary; Guy school year. at an week-end. Auburn, treasurer. Ellis won out against Diane Crase. A Dolores Townsend, daughter of SK $38,227.59 IN Mr. and Mrs. Jack Townsend Gold. F ‘or vice president over three ‘at, won out in a ciese race, SUPERIOR COURT FOR opSODA SPRINGS CRASH ponents, Dean Morrison, Jim Branson and Jim Scribner. . ate aie wn e Two. damage suits asking for tlizabet Filson, aughter ° of . «. ee z : és < if ae $88,227.59 were filed yesterday Mr. and Mrs. sse ilson, won. ‘ : s ; : ¥ é : morning in Nevada county suin another close race with Joane se : le O; ; tt fi ;perior court by Iver Peterson and e for ne office of secretary-], ; J f metals Mrs. Dora Peterson, Gridley, treasurer. , ; pe ei against the Burlington TransporGUEST AT RANCH Bronte Reynolds, son of Mrs. tation . The {On a company. plaintiffs were passengers Burlington bus enroute from BE. W. Reynolds of Grove street, . Reno, Ney., to Gridley on June 20, was the week-end guest of his! 1948. when the bus left the road school friend, Ricky Gehrman, and . near Soda Springs and crashed into Ricky's parents at their ranch . the bank, according to the comhome at Indian Flat. . plaints. . Mrs. Peterson claims she sufHE’S ALI. EARS es ed a fractuered hip, cuts and : . bruises. She-asks $85,657.59 damages. Iver ‘Peterson ‘asks’ $2,530 damages for lesser injuries. DENVER, COLO.—Five-year-old Frank Murray was allears during a visit to the Denver Zoo. The effect of a big wingspread was obtained by posing Frank in front of a regular zoo inhabitant. a ee COLLEGE MUSICIANS ‘PRESENT PROGRAM AT ‘HIGH SCHOOL TODAY of the programs of presented to the Nevada City high school this afternoon at 1 o'clock when Placer col‘ege brings its annual spring music entertainwill be highlight the year student. body of One ment ind variety show to the _ local school. The students will also hear the talented Chico state a capella choir present a _ special program in the auditorium at 2:0. The public has been invited’ to the two programs. JAPANESE-CAUCASIAN LICENSE IS ISSUED HERE ON SATURDAY Roy Nishiguchi, 32, and BElisabeth Robillard, 28, both of Reno, Nev., were married here Saturday morning by Justice of the Peace George —-W-Gildersleeve inhis chambers. Witnesses were James Snell, superior court: judge, and Thomas Barrett, county probation officer. Ralph E. Deeble, county clerk, said it is the first mixed race marriage license issued here under the recent ruling of the state supreme court invalidating the state law prohibiting licenses to such applicants. 1949 . wants . SCOUTS 70 CAMP AT BANNER MT. MAY 21 AND 22 Final plans for the annual camp oree if the Scouts of the Bahn area council, to be held on. May 2a and 22, have been made, azceern®— ing to Scout Executive Basta J. Ewan. Banner Mountain lookout thats been selected as the place ter the Camporee this year. Scouts fromm Roseville, Lincoln, Loomis, Penryn, Newcastle,.Ophir, Auburn, Parest— hill, Applegate, Weimar, Colfax, Truckee, Tahoe City, Downéewitie,. ‘Alleghany, Grass Valley and Nex vada City will participate tm this: annual event, conducted fey tite. camping and activities. committee, of the Tahoe area counci? wnderthe direction of Harry D. Bslick, ye hairman. The personnel of the ‘Tahot, national forest will again camd@unk the judging of the Scout troops under the direction of R. V¥. Cons rad, chief judge. Judging entails the inspectia™ packs and equiprmen} The preparation of patrol camp sites, cooking, health ang safety and morale will also be judgek A mile hike in full equipmen’ by each patrol up to the leokeut area will be a part of the programa, to be judged. The selection of the lookout ares, Was made by the’ camping an® activities committee in response t& requests by scoutmasters te pBRre~. vide a camporee offering @ more: “wilderness type of, trek” on te” site readily accessible to aii cos. munities of the Tahoe area eounciz. of uniforms, The camporee will 9zovide Re practical demonstration 4¢ camp-. ing in comfort with minimum. of equipment by the varibus: troeps: of the two and one-haif county, area council, NO WATER FROM SPAULDING DUE. TO REPAIRS The water supply for the Cage cade ditch at present is dependen® upon the runoff within the Dees Creek watershed because the Pre cific Gas and Electric company is rebuilding some of the South Yuba flumes and cannot deliver Water from Spaulding reservoir to the Deer creek power plant: and ‘thence to the irrigation canalsy. It was assumed that there waulg be *sufficient runoff dnring the months of April and May to taka care of irrigation and domesti needs under the Cascade and. Snaw® mountain ditches: Lack of rain during the entire month of April is now being naw ticed in the runoff and ttle ameounk of water available. for the Cascade ike is below the exceptionallyhigh demands for early irrigation. Every availablé source of wateris being investigated ta insuré& that water continues for domestic services, but it is probable that irrigation services will have ta be curtailed for a few days. Power is being installed foxy pumping from ‘the lower.end of the. new D-S ‘extension canal up inte . the Chicago Park ditch to relieve. the (o ditch to that extent. ‘HISTORIAL MUSEUM ‘OPEN ON WEEKENDS ascade The Nevada county historica® museum on Main street is now open for its third. seasom Every Saturday and Sunday the building, is open to visitors from 10° a.m. tea 6 nam. Custodian Bu@ Wayman has. done considerable cleaning.and. painting and opene®. on schedule May 2 Last during year the months May until September 5,890 visitors: registered at the museum, Plans are under way for further improvements and the addition ek cases as soon as finances of the historical society permit. Elmer Stevens, president: ot the society, “We want everyone to see our museum—it Helongs to Nevada county’’ Gifts -or loans” are accepted by the society through Custodiarm Wayman, phone 312W* or Doris. Foley, . . museum chairman, Thesr must represent Neva dit county 1850-1900. states, Palmer Acquitted Of Bad Check Charge A superior court jury aequitted® Clifford A; Palmer of Nevada City, of a Charge of paving a $1,203 bade check. The verdict was reached in 4& minutes late Friday after the jury received instructions from Judge Raymond T. Coughlin. Palmer, ‘a logging operator, was accused of giving the bad check to the Capital Tractor and Equin— ment company of Nerth Santee mento Heb ae

gy _* ie \. great success. HIGH SCHOOL TO PRESENT PLAYS FRIDAY NIGHT Three one-act plays, in the Bowler Hat,’’ “The Deceivers,’ and ‘“‘Grandma—Old Style,”’ are in the last stages of rehearsal at Nevada City high school for presentation Friday evening, May 15, at 8:15 o’clock. Rehearsals give promise of enjovable performances, laugh-packed and full of surprises. The three plays are being produced through the cooperative efforts of the speech and drama class, the members of the. faculty, and, of course the players themselves. Doris Hedges of the speech and drama class is the student properties manager, assisted by Warren Immel of the faculty. Violet Cozzalio is in charge of tickets. Rosemarie Day is publicity _manager. Elizabeth Wilson is student assistant make-up artist. The_ industrial arts classes prepare the sets, with James Beverage, Don Rollins, and Wayne Blounfield cooperating in stage managing. These one-act plays are classics in their field and have been presented many times’ before with “Man in the John, the husMary, his wife, . The cast of the Bowler Hat” are: band, Ross Dahl; Virginia, Pease; the Hero, Bob Thompson, the Heroine, Shirley McElhannon}, chief villain, Arthur Day; bad ma Gordon Lageson; Bowler Hat, David Mott. : “The Deceivers’’\presents Harléy Herralad as Amos, Little, the jealous husband; Jenny Kamson as Flora Little, his equally \j wife; Peter Scribner is ‘Phi Mink’’, a_ gentleman thief, teaches a married couple the principles of honesty. “Grandma—Old Style’ has as its cast Joanne Hefelfinger as Grandma Bowdoin, whose humor is a bit acid but never to the point of being disagreeable. Maxine Ivey is Grandma Clark, the kind who tells Father Time where to head in. Joan Sheldon is Bessie Bowdoin, a club woman who uses her mind. Joe Bertino is John Bowdoin, Bessie’s husband, while Howard Snyder is a obstreperous adolescent. Joyce Lee plays Mildred Bowdoin, a modern young girl. A fine attendance is expected. Orchestra will be conducted by William Goerz. Tickets are on sale by several students and they will be available at the door. Adults 50 cents and students 25 cents. BAND AND POSSE AWARDED FIRST PRIZES SUNDAY Nevada City high school band won first prize as the outstanding marching unit in’ the Wheatland centennial] parade: Sunday, band is under the direction of Willard Goerz. Marching with the band Majorettes Violet Cozzalio, Larson, Barbara MacDonald, Georgane Berkbaum, Shirley Baker, Diane Crase, Pat Sturtevant, Jackie Miller and. Roberta Hurst. Nevada county sheriff’s led by Sheriff Richard W. kins ang President Bud Kyle, also honored by the parade judges as the outstanding mounted unit in the parade. DOG LICENSES ARE REQUIRED SAYS MAX SOLARO, POLICE CHIEF required were Gloria posse Hoswas will be May 23, yesterday by police. The action by licenses Monday, to an announcement Max \Solaro, chief of announcement followed city council to enforce ing ordinance Tags are now hall, according to warned unlicensed impounded. fee is $2, The 1946 ordinance not been enforced lack of. water at the Dog before according dog licensavailable at city Solaro, who dogs will be License had because of dog pound. Calendar of Events Today college variety show, auditorium, 1 p.m, ‘Chico state a capella choir, high school auditorium, 2:30 p.m. Chamber of Commerce, 8 p.m. Placer high school Tomorrow Secret Pals club, home of Mrs. Margaret Madden, North San Juan. Sunshine Circle, WSCS, social hall, Methodist church, 12:30 p.m. Thursday Cup Pack 23, Seaman’s Lodge. “The Man}. '*The; Volume 22—No. 20 NEVADA CITY (Nevada County) CALIF ORNIA CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION PROGRESSING Plans for the approaching centennial celebration in Grass Valley Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, July 2, 3 and 4, are progressing rapidly, according to George Hansens, Nevada City representative at oa meeting of the centennial committee Friday night in Veterans Memorial building, Grass Valley. Fortier, president of the Valley chamber of compresided at the meeting. president of the chamber of John Grass merce, Willard Rose, Grass Valley junior commerce stated he believed a pro1gram of dances and a fireworks display is assured for the celebration. Grass Valley and Nevada City Business and Professional Women’s clubs have issued invitations for participation .in the parade on the Fourth of July. Harold George is organizing the Nevada county band, which will furnish the music for all three days. in the parade with a band under the direction of Willard Goerz. Harleth Brock, parade marshal, outlined plans for the parade. Earl Covey, a.member of the California centennial commission, Sada Joseph Knowland, chairman of the commission and. publisher of the Omang Tribune, would be the guest speaker. Covey has been assured Peter Connelly, incoming grand preside of thé Native Sons of the Golden Wést would be present, along with thé current president, Walter Bailey. ’ Covey said he will beXknow in June whether ex-president C. Hoover, and a former of Nevada City, would be able t attend. Jack Hoffman is arranging historica] tours for the three days. A barbecue chuck wagon will be operated by the Forest Springs Farm Center, according to Jerry Simpson, Hugh of the gold miners chorus, the cooperation of the widely popular singing group. Highlight of the celebration will be a mammoth dancing festival, to--whieh groups of folk dancers in northern California have been invited. George Hallock, president of the California Hydraulic Miners association, ‘said one of the largest displays of gold the will be exhibited. Brown; business manager assured folk 150 specimens in state CEREMONIES BRIEF AT ‘FIRST BASEBALL GAME Ceremonies opening the [£949 Placei'-Nevada baseball] league in Nevada City were brief Sunday aiternoon at Pioneer park before the start of play between the Grass VaHey Braves and the Nevada City Athletic club. Merrill ‘‘Buzz’’ Colvin, president of the club, was master of ceremonies. Steve Pelayo, manager of the Braves, introduced his players and Marvin Haddy, manager of the home team, introduced the local players. Mayor. Arthur B. Innis welcomeg the fans to the park and . promised the city council would do all it could to help the national game in Nevada City Eua, Valley, anthe publie address Richard Les Grass over the furnished . by man. nounced game system, local IKxnee, radio Parent Education Will Meet Tonight The parent education class, .a sroup of fathers and mothers inrterested in the welfare of their children at home, at school and this eveschool liinformal on disat play, will meet again ning in the elementary brary -at.: 7:80. for and_ informative discussion and child-parent” relationship. The class, under the leadership of Mrs. Marvin Shock, is sponsored by the Nevada. City more cipline Elemenetary Schoo] Parent-Teacher association and meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. Chamber of Commerce Will Meet Tonight Nevada City chamber of commerce will meet tonight at 8 o’clock in its rooms in city hall, according tO an announcement by Ray Spickelmier, president, Nevada City will be represented . ! i the arrive here Saturday following a west. The couple were married Saturday, April 30, church, Aurora, Ill. The bride is the former Miss Mary Ann Hagerty of Aurora. They will make their home on Boulder street. Tuesday, May 10, HOME WITH BRIDE SATURDAY MR. AND MRS. HAROLD BERLINER, pictured hove, expect to éneymoon in the Pacific northin St. Mary’s FRANCESCHIHAS NO COMMENT ON FAIR GROUNDS R. R. Franceschi, state-appointed architect for the’ 17th District: Agricultural Fair association, had no comment to make or plans to reveal following his conference with members and. officials # He office fair board last Wednesday. appeared at the Grass Vailey of the county fair organization with his assistant, John P. Morgan. Both men from Sacramento, The with are architect had not been supplied any information, or needs of the local fair group and wis merely familiarizing himself with the organization. The board hopes the master plan for the fair grounds will be ready in time for completion of preliminary. work. befere the fair opens in August. ALL OFFICERS ARE RE-ELECTED VY HYDRAULICS Demonstration of a Geiger countes und a display of minerals in radio-active material may featureq Sunday's meetwhieh ye found, DR. HUMMELT URGES VANITY APPEAL TO SLOPPY SCHOOL BOYS Arnold Nevada Jackson, president City Parent-Teacher Mrs. the Sch association, called~ td} order her ly meetingNlast Friday night in the school aiitorium. Following Mr. reading of the led by and. th minutes. of the Mrs. the salute to ag, Elza Kilroy,

meeting Beeraft, the last by Secretary George at over to the program was turned Mrs. Ernest Roberts, program chairman for the year. Pupils of Mrs. Thibault’s eighth grade presented a one act radio play over a loud speaker placed before the drop curtain of the stage. Taking part in the performance were Cecil Raetz, Koreen suster, Bill Sturtevant; . Dorothy Castro, Ronald Heckenlively, James Thomas and Violet Swartz. The sound effects were managed by Alfred Silva and Victor Ives announcer, Flummelt, acted as Dr. Bernard speaker for the evening, disctissed the value to the home, school and comcommunity of the summer roundup oa examination given pre-school and school age children at the eng of each sehool year. Dr. physical Hummelt described the thoroughness ahd conscientiousness of the local physicians who donate their time and medical. knowledge for a search of faulty sight and hearing and for throat, lung and heart ailments. He drew a laugh from his audience when he vividly described the difference in the degree of cleanliness between little boys and Jittle girls and urged that vanity of little appealed to in the home as the little appealed to in the cosmetic and lingerie the national magazines. During the business Mrs. Jackson, who turned from the Of: P#TA: At Bos duced -Mrs. Kent president, who scribed the eight awards mendations given the local mentary school F-TA by the association for outstanding during her term in office. Mrs. Walker graciously introduced and thanked the several committee chairman through °whose efforts the recognition was gained. There was an award for publicity! and commendations ‘for parent education, ,musie appreciation, student Welfare, juvenile protection, program emblems. and_ publications, and representation at _ district meetings. Refreshments were beautifully Served at the conclusion of the evening by the room mothers of Mrs. Kilroy’s sevetnh grade, Mrs Carl Foote, Mrs. Don Steger and Mrs, James Kelley. boys be girls’ ‘vanity is ads of meeting has just reconvention Angeles, .introWalker, past and deanl state presented comelestate work Elementary second mom: “ORMAN ELLIS PRESIDENT OF HIGH STUDENTS the California Hydraulic association at the Bret inn in Grass Valley. ing -of Mining ETS re The display was brought to the meeting by Mort Turner, geologist of the state division of mines. He also addressed the*association on the subject ‘‘Radio-Activity and L285.” All officers and directors of the Norman Ellis, son of Mrand! sociation were re-elected. They “Mrs. Guerdon Ellis; was elected include George Hallock, Grass Valpresident of the Nevada City high school student body for the 1949-50 last election Brown, AubT. Wilmoth, Brundige, ley, president; Fred urn, vice president; F. Auburn, secretary; Guy school year. at an week-end. Auburn, treasurer. Ellis won out against Diane Crase. A Dolores Townsend, daughter of SK $38,227.59 IN Mr. and Mrs. Jack Townsend Gold. F ‘or vice president over three ‘at, won out in a ciese race, SUPERIOR COURT FOR opSODA SPRINGS CRASH ponents, Dean Morrison, Jim Branson and Jim Scribner. . ate aie wn e Two. damage suits asking for tlizabet Filson, aughter ° of . «. ee z : és < if ae $88,227.59 were filed yesterday Mr. and Mrs. sse ilson, won.. ‘ : s ; : ¥ é : morning in Nevada county suin another close race with Joane se : le O; ; tt fi ;perior court by Iver Peterson and e for ne office of secretary-], ; J f metals Mrs. Dora Peterson, Gridley, treasurer. , ; pe ei against the Burlington TransporGUEST AT RANCH Bronte Reynolds, son of Mrs. tation . The {On a company. plaintiffs were passengers Burlington bus enroute from BE. W. Reynolds of Grove street, . Reno, Ney., to Gridley on June 20, was the week-end guest of his! 1948. when the bus left the road school friend, Ricky Gehrman, and . near Soda Springs and crashed into Ricky's parents at their ranch . the bank, according to the comhome at Indian Flat. . plaints. . Mrs. Peterson claims she sufHE’S ALI. EARS es ed a fractuered hip, cuts and : . bruises. She-asks $85,657.59 damages. Iver ‘Peterson ‘asks’ $2,530 damages for lesser injuries. DENVER, COLO.—Five-year-old Frank Murray was allears during a visit to the Denver Zoo. The effect of a big wingspread was obtained by posing Frank in front of a regular zoo inhabitant. a ee COLLEGE MUSICIANS ‘PRESENT PROGRAM AT ‘HIGH SCHOOL TODAY of the programs of presented to the Nevada City high school this afternoon at 1 o'clock when Placer col‘ege brings its annual spring music entertainwill be highlight the year student. body of One ment ind variety show to the _ local school. The students will also hear the talented Chico state a capella choir present a _ special program in the auditorium at 2:0. The public has been invited’ to the two programs. JAPANESE-CAUCASIAN LICENSE IS ISSUED HERE ON SATURDAY Roy Nishiguchi, 32, and BElisabeth Robillard, 28, both of Reno, Nev., were married here Saturday morning by Justice of the Peace George —-W-Gildersleeve inhis chambers. Witnesses were James Snell, superior court: judge, and Thomas Barrett, county probation officer. Ralph E. Deeble, county clerk, said it is the first mixed race marriage license issued here under the recent ruling of the state supreme court invalidating the state law prohibiting licenses to such applicants. 1949 . wants . SCOUTS 70 CAMP AT BANNER MT. MAY 21 AND 22 Final plans for the annual camp oree if the Scouts of the Bahn area council, to be held on. May 2a and 22, have been made, azceern®— ing to Scout Executive Basta J. Ewan. Banner Mountain lookout thats been selected as the place ter the Camporee this year. Scouts fromm Roseville, Lincoln, Loomis, Penryn, Newcastle,.Ophir, Auburn, Parest— hill, Applegate, Weimar, Colfax, Truckee, Tahoe City, Downéewitie,. ‘Alleghany, Grass Valley and Nex vada City will participate tm this: annual event, conducted fey tite. camping and activities. committee, of the Tahoe area counci? wnderthe direction of Harry D. Bslick, ye hairman. The personnel of the ‘Tahot, national forest will again camd@unk the judging of the Scout troops under the direction of R. V¥. Cons rad, chief judge. Judging entails the inspectia™ packs and equiprmen} The preparation of patrol camp sites, cooking, health ang safety and morale will also be judgek A mile hike in full equipmen’ by each patrol up to the leokeut area will be a part of the programa, to be judged. The selection of the lookout ares, Was made by the’ camping an® activities committee in response t& requests by scoutmasters te pBRre~. vide a camporee offering @ more: “wilderness type of, trek” on te” site readily accessible to aii cos. munities of the Tahoe area eounciz. of uniforms, The camporee will 9zovide Re practical demonstration 4¢ camp-. ing in comfort with minimum. of equipment by the varibus: troeps: of the two and one-haif county, area council, NO WATER FROM SPAULDING DUE. TO REPAIRS The water supply for the Cage cade ditch at present is dependen® upon the runoff within the Dees Creek watershed because the Pre cific Gas and Electric company is rebuilding some of the South Yuba flumes and cannot deliver Water from Spaulding reservoir to the Deer creek power plant: and ‘thence to the irrigation canalsy. It was assumed that there waulg be *sufficient runoff dnring the months of April and May to taka care of irrigation and domesti needs under the Cascade and. Snaw® mountain ditches: Lack of rain during the entire month of April is now being naw ticed in the runoff and ttle ameounk of water available. for the Cascade ike is below the exceptionallyhigh demands for early irrigation.. Every availablé source of wateris being investigated ta insuré& that water continues for domestic services, but it is probable that irrigation services will have ta be curtailed for a few days. Power is being installed foxy pumping from ‘the lower.end of the. new D-S ‘extension canal up inte . the Chicago Park ditch to relieve. the (o ditch to that extent. ‘HISTORIAL MUSEUM ‘OPEN ON WEEKENDS ascade The Nevada county historica® museum on Main street is now open for its third. seasom Every Saturday and Sunday the building, is open to visitors from 10° a.m. tea 6 nam. Custodian Bu@ Wayman has. done considerable cleaning.and. painting and opene®. on schedule May 2 Last during year the months May until September 5,890 visitors: registered at the museum, Plans are under way for further improvements and the addition ek cases as soon as finances of the historical society permit. Elmer Stevens, president: ot the society, “We want everyone to see our museum—it Helongs to Nevada county’’ Gifts -or loans” are accepted by the society through Custodiarm Wayman, phone 312W* or Doris. Foley, . . museum chairman, Thesr must represent Neva dit county 1850-1900. states, Palmer Acquitted Of Bad Check Charge A superior court jury aequitted® Clifford A; Palmer of Nevada City, of a Charge of paving a $1,203 bade check. The verdict was reached in 4& minutes late Friday after the jury received instructions from Judge Raymond T. Coughlin. Palmer, ‘a logging operator, was accused of giving the bad check to the Capital Tractor and Equin— ment company of Nerth Santee mento Heb ae