May 20, 1949 (4 pages)

_ DISTRICT 4A » LIONS CONVENE TODAY ING Y. District Lions clubs will gather in Grass Valley today for the opening session of a_ three-day convention with headquarters 1lo‘cated at theVeterans Memorial «Building. Levis,, ginghams and 49er dress is the motif of the convention and will be acceptable to all formal and informal meetings. Highlight of the three-day convention will be the district. finals of the high schoo] student speakers contest Sunday at 11 a:m., the winner to go to Reno for ‘the state finals in June. £ Volume 22—No. 23 19 NEVADA CITY (Nevada County) CALIFORNIA Friday, May 20, 1949 ROSEVILLE A. C. PLAYS SUNDAY AT LOCAL PARK Roseville Athletic club will Election of new officers for dis. V@@e Pioneer park Sunday aftertrict 4A will be hélad Sunday. W.]. noon at 2730 p.m. to. tangle with W. Esterly, Grass Valley, is re-. the Nevada. City baseball club of tiring president. The new presi-. the Placer-Nevada league. Nevada dent of the district will be inCity enters the game; with an stalled at the Lions International] even-steven two wins and two convention. losses. while Roseville has yet to Most of this afternoon will be gain a victory. devoted to committee and cabinet Marvin Haddy, manager of the sessions, and registration. At 6.30 this evening a hospitality hour will be hela followed by a first niter’s dinner and party with a 15-act floon show. Registration will. continue all day Saturday until 5 p.m. A business session will be ‘held at 10 ‘amm,, tomorrow. ” District governor’s luncheon will be held at ‘noon Saturday, with Esterly presiding. A business session will be held from 2 to 4:30 p.m., followed by another hospitality hour at 6:30. Saturday evening dinner at 7:30 ‘will [be :followed by dancing until 2 a.m. in the main ballroom of the Veterans Memorial building: Saturday afternoon during business sessions ladies of Lions atlocal club, said Paul Tamo, sensational righthander from Modesto, now employed in Nevada City, will be on the mound Sunday, and will be opposed by Bob Lehtola of Roseville. Lehtola has just completed a brilliant season of pitching for the Christian Brothers high school team. The high school team fielded one of the best high school clubs in the state this spring. Haddy announced Joe Moreno of Jackson,, also now employed in Nevada City, has been signed by the club. Moreno is a pitcher. Moreno and Tamo_ replace’ Fred Schroeder. and Gene Harris, released. Floyd “Babe’’ Perry, outside pitcher, has been retained by tending the convention will be. te Club. He’ will be in ane eer entertained with a tour of the. UP Sunday, put HAGGY ssf Every county's scenic end intorica! has a sore arm and will be rested points. They will. meet in Nevada City at the Methodist church hall to be entertained by the Nevada City Lions Club Auxiliary at’ a fashion show and tea at 2 p.m. Mrs. Virginia Clapp will be in charge of the tea. Brunch Sunday at 10 a.m., the speech contest and election of lofficers will complete the convention slated to adjourn at noon. Robert Jefford, past president of District 4A, is general general chairman.of the convention; assisted by the 60-man membership of the Grass Valley club, Mrs. Clapp anqd Mrs. Corlene McPhee. Grass Valley. American Legion Auxiliary, Grass Valley, will serve the dinners at the Veterans Memorial building. CONCERT TICKET DRIVE TO START NEXT SATURDAY Setting a limit of 1200 season tickets. the comfortable capacity of Veterans Memorial building, Grass Valley, the Twin Cities Community Concert association will open an eight days 1949-50 season ticket subscription campaign Saturday, May 21. closing the following Saturday, May 28. Season tickets. will the same as during the seasons, $6 per person. In addition to local concerts ticket holders will have the privilege of attending any all of the concerts of the Sacramento season as well as those of Roseville, Auburn and Marysville. This reciprocity is one of the features of Columbia concerts. Concert headquarters are at the Grass Valley chamber of commerce and the McClard. Drug store, where general chairman, Stery] Boothby will’ be-in charge. Tickets will be on sale at Harris Drug store during the campaign starting Saturday. In Grass Valley the tickets are available at MeClard’s, Conway’s and Tess’ Gift shop, CALENDAR OF EVENTS Today Elections, school trustees, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Baseball, Grass Valley vada City high school, park,.'3 ‘p.m: Milk hearing, a.m. be priced last two or vs. NePioneer courthouse, 10 Tomorrow Sierra Foothill Music Festival, Grass Valley. : Tahoe Council Boy Scout Camporee, Banner Mountain Lookout. Sunday Baseball, Placerville” A.C. vs: Nevada City, Pioneer park, 2:30 p.m. : Monday Nevada County Sportsmen’s club city hall, 8 p.m. until the following Memorial day weekend when Nevada City plays the powerful Roseville Wolf and Royer~ club on Saturday and Auburn on Monday. in-. . Kohler and Jensen Hit New Gold Pocket H. W. Jensen and Ed J. Kohler of North San Juan reported yesterday they believe they have struck a virgin gold pocket in Sierra county. The men have been ,developing the prospect, which is located on patented ground, for the past two years. Kohler said the concentrates are averaging $800 a yard. The men are hydraulicking the property and have set up a mill with “two cylinder engines and three reservoirs. STATEAUDITORS APPROVE $13,000 OF NUD CLAIM Auditors of the California department of finance have approved $13,000 of the claim for winter storms damages of the Nevada Irrigation. District. The district has asked for a loan or grant of $25,000 from the. state. The auditors will confer with the district accountant and Forrest Varney, manager. to justify. the difference between the approved and asked claim. Whether the amount will be a loan or a grant will depend upon the economical condition of the district. State Senator Harold Johnson, who arranged the conference has been pressing for an early decision to reduce the emergency financial condition of the water utility. JUVENILE GANG WAR NIPPED BY PEACE OFFICERS A threatened juvenile gang war is. apparently under control, acto Max Solaro, chief -of The threat of trouble was evening cording police. climaxed Grass Valley when several Grass Valley and Nevada City juveniles were dispersed by the peace offiTuesday in cers. The threateneq fracas stemmed from a skirmish of a half dozen youths in Grass Valley Saturday night. Battle royal was planned at Lake Olympia Monday night and a number of juveniles left here for the scrap. Outnumbered by Grass Valley juveniles called for a hasty retreat by the local youths and the evening was quiet except for a couple of sporadic fights on Banner Mountain :road here and on the Purity lot in Grass Valley. ‘All personne] of the Nevada City ang Grass Valley police departments, the sheriff’s office, and the highway patrol were on the alert and prevented trouble by keeping gangs on the move preventing them from gathering into mobs. Solaro spoke at a general assembly in the high school Wednesday morning and warned them of the seriousness of trouble caused by mobs and gangs. Principal Ed Frantz also admonished the students. FIRE DAMAGES LOCAL APARTMENT SMOKE BILLOWS from the apartment at 415 Spring street in a blaze that did considerable damage ‘to the apartment and destroyed the furnishings Tuesday afternoon of last week. The apartment is owned by Howard Staats and the furnishings were owned by Mrs. Ruby Weeks. The top picture shows a general view of the fire. At the left Fireman Leo Cullen is searching for new outbreaks of flames and Joe Gonzales had just turned his head to holler for water when Cameraman Harry Peart snapped ths picture. The lower pictures graphically shows the effects of the flames. POLLS WILL BE OPEN UNTIL 7 TONIGHT IN SCHOOL TRUSTEE VOTE Polls. will 7 p.m. this evening for election of schoo] trustees in Nevada county. in only two remain open until There are contests districts in today’s voting. Nevada City has three candidates for the vacancy caused when J. Howard Penrose, present member, chose not to run. They are Mrs. Freda. Becraft, Dr. C. N. Kerrin, and Harold Berliner. Polls for Nevada City are located at Nevada City elementary school. Grass Valley has six candidates The Weather Fred Bush, observer high low Hriday; May 13 .-.:. 81 47 Saturday. May 14 .. 80 48 Sunday, May 15 °-.. 55 49 Monday, May 16 ... 58 48 Tuesday, May 17 -.2.:; 51 42 Wednesday, May 18 68 41 Thursday. May 19 .-. 60 * 39 Precipitation: May 13, .12; May 14;°.05¢° May: 173.838; May: 18, 17; . season total, 45.00. LIONS CLUB T0 CIVE SATURDAY PICTURES HERE The film, ‘‘Stagecoach,’’ will be shown Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m., at the eiementary school auditorium, as the first of a ‘series of shows ‘to, be presented until the Nevada theater opens in July. The series is being presented under the auspices of the Nevada City Lions club. Dr. C. N. Kerrin, president of the club, announced that the club decided to sponsor the movies following the syeccess of the recent benefit show for the Girl Scout Camp at Scott’s Flat. A large number of youngsters attended and enjoyed the regular, full-length sound movie and indicated their desire to continue the Saturday feature. Students will be charged a neminal admission fee. The proceeds will go towarg the completion of the Lions club project at Scott’s Fiat. William Mullis, Lou Moran, Stan Wright and Dr. Kerrin will be delegates to the district 4A convention opening in Grass Valley today. Highlight of the confab will be the distriet finals of high school sutdent speaking contest Sunday, 11:30 a.m., in Veterans Memorial building. SCHOOL SURVEY UNIT TO DISCUSS COUNTY DISTRICT PROBLEMS County survey committee representing school districts of Nevada county will-meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 with Alfred Lentz, administrative’ advisor of the California department of edueation -in Sacramento to discuss proposed school legislation and the of forming a union high district. The committee inRobert Handley,. Oakland district; Melvin Galehouse, Chicago Park; and Mrs. Lowell Elster, Clear Creek. The committee was group of representatives districts of the county meeting Wednesday evening in the Gold Flat elementary school. S. S. Mayo, regional survey director of the California state committee. attendthe meeting. Lloyd Geist, principal of Nevada City elementary school, presided at the Gold Flat meeting. PRIZES FOR LARGEST DEER CREEK FISH BY YOUNGSTERS MAY 30 Youngsters 16 years or younger will have an opportunity to win three grand prizes on opening day of the fishing’ season a week from Monday. The Tavern Owners’ association of Nevada City has put up a complete fishing outfit—rod, reel, line, flies; basket, hooks, net ——as first prize for the largest fish caught from Deer creek between the Plaza’ bridge and Ronningen’s near the west’ ‘city limits. ; The event will be known as the Nevada City First Annual Fish Derby. Second prize will be a rod reel and line. Third prizé will be a rod. The prizes’ will be on display at Foote’s liquor store, and complete information is available from Carl. Francis Kuntz the derby. o’clock problems schoo] cludes named at of school ed is chairman of RECOMMENDATIONS Recommendations for promotion, advertising of county, and relocation of defense factories were principal actions at a meeting of civic leaders of Nevada City and Grass for three vacancies Valley at Seaman’s lodge last night yt 10 CANDIDATES. RIDGE FESTIVAL Ten candidatés have fileq@ fam the right*to reign over the Cherry: i Festival and Centennial celebratiieme in North San Juan Saturday ame, Sunday, June 25 and 36, accor@ime to an announcement by Ed kL Kohler. chairman of the. queen com test. They are Sharon Stoops, fume.Kessler, Camptonville; Jean Emmig. Nettie Gale Ennis, Kathryn Caster, North San. Juan; June Speasm,. Tyler; Eva Olsen, Doris Turner, Oak Valley; Gertrude Rhodes, Sweetland, anq Lola Estes, Pike City. Kohler said candidates from AF~ leghany, Forest and Downiewilie have been reported but not off®cially filed. The North San Juan, Camptonr— ville and Vicinity Chamber af Commerce, which is sponsoring the festival] and celebration, met tag night at Twamley hall, North Sem. Juan, and continued developimeplans for the two big days of time: ridge country. CANVASS FOR CITY DIRECTORY STARTSMONDA¥ Canvassing of all homes im tre Nevada City area, for the 194 city directory will commence Mom~ day. Registrars will call at every house in the area to obtain a list of all bonafide residents of the community. These names, together with a complete list of all business: firms, are to be compiled into am up-to-date residential and business directory, which will includa Nevada City. Grass Valley and the immediate areas. The tremendous task of ob— taining this data can be greatly , expedited by the residents of this: area. who are urged to co-operate. ij by giving the registrars the infor-. mation requested. There is nme@® charge of obligation of any kind involved. This directory, being compiled® and published by the Hayes-Eagte Printing Co. of Grass Valley, hag. been endorsed by the Nevada City chamber of commerce and other organizations and civic leaders, as a valuable source of informatiom that will greatly serve this rapidly, growing area. : GRASS VALLEY TO END HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL. SEASON HERE TODAY Valley high invade Pioneer at 3 o’clock for school’s park this the fiof the Sierra Foothill conference. The .Yellow~ jackets won their only conference game of the year in a thrilling 3-® victory over the Miners in Grass Valley earlier in the season. Ed Frantz will send his ace pitcher Dick Penrose, to the mound, to,try once more to whip the invaders. : The Bee teams will play at Watt park in Grass Valley. Nevada City’s A and B hasebalk. teams took a double beating TuesGrass Miners afternoon nal baseball game day at the hands of -the Roseville Tigers. The Yellowjckets playel On even terms through four in= nings, but allowed the Tigers a big fifth inning and lost 12-8. The Bees, their ranks thinned completely, and with two mitesized youngsters. from the elementary schoo] filling in the holes were defeated by the: Roseville Bees 12-4. Ole Kapstad Elected: Rabbit Breeders Head Ole Kapstad of Grass Valley was elected president of the Sierra Nevada Rabbit Breeders association, at a meeting of the organization, Friday evening at Seaman’s Lodge. Others officers chosen were: Kel-. ly Osgood. Grass Valley, vice pres-. ident; and Mrs. E. Frank, Grass. Valley, secretary-treasurer. Plans for the annual picnic: Sunday, June 12, at Pioneer park,. were discussed. Charles Willert judged the rab-— bits in the table show followmg. the regular meeting. Refreshments followed. Many and varied prizes will beawarded next Wednesday evening in the Nevada City Elks, hall at the St. Canice Catholic Church card party, starting at 8 Dam Door prizes and refreshments: will also be featured. Mrs. George. > Holub is chairman of the party

_ DISTRICT 4A » LIONS CONVENE TODAY ING Y. District Lions clubs will gather in Grass Valley today for the opening session of a_ three-day convention with headquarters 1lo‘cated at theVeterans Memorial «Building. Levis,, ginghams and 49er dress is the motif of the convention and will be acceptable to all formal and informal meetings. Highlight of the three-day convention will be the district. finals of the high schoo] student speakers contest Sunday at 11 a:m., the winner to go to Reno for ‘the state finals in June. £ Volume 22—No. 23 19 NEVADA CITY (Nevada County) CALIFORNIA Friday, May 20, 1949 ROSEVILLE A. C. PLAYS SUNDAY AT LOCAL PARK Roseville Athletic club will Election of new officers for dis. V@@e Pioneer park Sunday aftertrict 4A will be hélad Sunday. W.]. noon at 2730 p.m. to. tangle with W. Esterly, Grass Valley, is re-. the Nevada. City baseball club of tiring president. The new presi-. the Placer-Nevada league. Nevada dent of the district will be inCity enters the game; with an stalled at the Lions International] even-steven two wins and two convention. losses. while Roseville has yet to Most of this afternoon will be gain a victory. devoted to committee and cabinet Marvin Haddy, manager of the sessions, and registration. At 6.30 this evening a hospitality hour will be hela followed by a first niter’s dinner and party with a 15-act floon show. Registration will. continue all day Saturday until 5 p.m. A business session will be ‘held at 10 ‘amm,, tomorrow. ” District governor’s luncheon will be held at ‘noon Saturday, with Esterly presiding. A business session will be held from 2 to 4:30 p.m., followed by another hospitality hour at 6:30. Saturday evening dinner at 7:30 ‘will [be :followed by dancing until 2 a.m. in the main ballroom of the Veterans Memorial building: Saturday afternoon during business sessions ladies of Lions atlocal club, said Paul Tamo, sensational righthander from Modesto, now employed in Nevada City, will be on the mound Sunday, and will be opposed by Bob Lehtola of Roseville. Lehtola has just completed a brilliant season of pitching for the Christian Brothers high school team. The high school team fielded one of the best high school clubs in the state this spring. Haddy announced Joe Moreno of Jackson,, also now employed in Nevada City, has been signed by the club. Moreno is a pitcher. Moreno and Tamo_ replace’ Fred Schroeder. and Gene Harris, released. Floyd “Babe’’ Perry, outside pitcher, has been retained by tending the convention will be. te Club. He’ will be in ane eer entertained with a tour of the. UP Sunday, put HAGGY ssf Every county's scenic end intorica! has a sore arm and will be rested points. They will. meet in Nevada City at the Methodist church hall to be entertained by the Nevada City Lions Club Auxiliary at’ a fashion show and tea at 2 p.m. Mrs. Virginia Clapp will be in charge of the tea. Brunch Sunday at 10 a.m., the speech contest and election of lofficers will complete the convention slated to adjourn at noon. Robert Jefford, past president of District 4A, is general general chairman.of the convention; assisted by the 60-man membership of the Grass Valley club, Mrs. Clapp anqd Mrs. Corlene McPhee. Grass Valley. American Legion Auxiliary, Grass Valley, will serve the dinners at the Veterans Memorial building. CONCERT TICKET DRIVE TO START NEXT SATURDAY Setting a limit of 1200 season tickets. the comfortable capacity of Veterans Memorial building, Grass Valley, the Twin Cities Community Concert association will open an eight days 1949-50 season ticket subscription campaign Saturday, May 21. closing the following Saturday, May 28. Season tickets. will the same as during the seasons, $6 per person. In addition to local concerts ticket holders will have the privilege of attending any all of the concerts of the Sacramento season as well as those of Roseville, Auburn and Marysville. This reciprocity is one of the features of Columbia concerts. Concert headquarters are at the Grass Valley chamber of commerce and the McClard. Drug store, where general chairman, Stery] Boothby will’ be-in charge. Tickets will be on sale at Harris Drug store during the campaign starting Saturday. In Grass Valley the tickets are available at MeClard’s, Conway’s and Tess’ Gift shop, CALENDAR OF EVENTS Today Elections, school trustees, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Baseball, Grass Valley vada City high school, park,.'3 ‘p.m: Milk hearing, a.m. be priced last two or vs. NePioneer courthouse, 10 Tomorrow Sierra Foothill Music Festival, Grass Valley. : Tahoe Council Boy Scout Camporee, Banner Mountain Lookout. Sunday Baseball, Placerville” A.C. vs: Nevada City, Pioneer park, 2:30 p.m. : Monday Nevada County Sportsmen’s club city hall, 8 p.m. until the following Memorial day weekend when Nevada City plays the powerful Roseville Wolf and Royer~ club on Saturday and Auburn on Monday. in-. . Kohler and Jensen Hit New Gold Pocket H. W. Jensen and Ed J. Kohler of North San Juan reported yesterday they believe they have struck a virgin gold pocket in Sierra county. The men have been ,developing the prospect, which is located on patented ground, for the past two years. Kohler said the concentrates are averaging $800 a yard. The men are hydraulicking the property and have set up a mill with “two cylinder engines and three reservoirs. STATEAUDITORS APPROVE $13,000 OF NUD CLAIM Auditors of the California department of finance have approved $13,000 of the claim for winter storms damages of the Nevada Irrigation. District. The district has asked for a loan or grant of $25,000 from the. state. The auditors will confer with the district accountant and Forrest Varney, manager. to justify. the difference between the approved and asked claim. Whether the amount will be a loan or a grant will depend upon the economical condition of the district. State Senator Harold Johnson, who arranged the conference has been pressing for an early decision to reduce the emergency financial condition of the water utility. JUVENILE GANG WAR NIPPED BY PEACE OFFICERS A threatened juvenile gang war is. apparently under control, acto Max Solaro, chief -of The threat of trouble was evening cording police. climaxed Grass Valley when several Grass Valley and Nevada City juveniles were dispersed by the peace offiTuesday in cers. The threateneq fracas stemmed from a skirmish of a half dozen youths in Grass Valley Saturday night. Battle royal was planned at Lake Olympia Monday night and a number of juveniles left here for the scrap. Outnumbered by Grass Valley juveniles called for a hasty retreat by the local youths and the evening was quiet except for a couple of sporadic fights on Banner Mountain :road here and on the Purity lot in Grass Valley. ‘All personne] of the Nevada City ang Grass Valley police departments, the sheriff’s office, and the highway patrol were on the alert and prevented trouble by keeping gangs on the move preventing them from gathering into mobs. Solaro spoke at a general assembly in the high school Wednesday morning and warned them of the seriousness of trouble caused by mobs and gangs. Principal Ed Frantz also admonished the students. FIRE DAMAGES LOCAL APARTMENT SMOKE BILLOWS from the apartment at 415 Spring street in a blaze that did considerable damage ‘to the apartment and destroyed the furnishings Tuesday afternoon of last week. The apartment is owned by Howard Staats and the furnishings were owned by Mrs. Ruby Weeks. The top picture shows a general view of the fire. At the left Fireman Leo Cullen is searching for new outbreaks of flames and Joe Gonzales had just turned his head to holler for water when Cameraman Harry Peart snapped ths picture. The lower pictures graphically shows the effects of the flames. POLLS WILL BE OPEN UNTIL 7 TONIGHT IN SCHOOL TRUSTEE VOTE Polls. will 7 p.m. this evening for election of

schoo] trustees in Nevada county. in only two remain open until There are contests districts in today’s voting. Nevada City has three candidates for the vacancy caused when J. Howard Penrose, present member, chose not to run. They are Mrs. Freda. Becraft, Dr. C. N. Kerrin, and Harold Berliner. Polls for Nevada City are located at Nevada City elementary school. Grass Valley has six candidates The Weather Fred Bush, observer high low Hriday; May 13 .-..:. 81 47 Saturday. May 14 ... 80 48 Sunday, May 15 °-.... 55 49 Monday, May 16 ..... 58 48 Tuesday, May 17 -..2.:; 51 42 Wednesday, May 18 68 41 Thursday. May 19 ..-. 60 * 39 Precipitation: May 13, .12; May 14;°.05¢° May: 173.838; May: 18, 17; . season total, 45.00. LIONS CLUB T0 CIVE SATURDAY PICTURES HERE The film, ‘‘Stagecoach,’’ will be shown Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m., at the eiementary school auditorium, as the first of a ‘series of shows ‘to, be presented until the Nevada theater opens in July. The series is being presented under the auspices of the Nevada City Lions club. Dr. C. N. Kerrin, president of the club, announced that the club decided to sponsor the movies following the syeccess of the recent benefit show for the Girl Scout Camp at Scott’s Flat. A large number of youngsters attended and enjoyed the regular, full-length sound movie and indicated their desire to continue the Saturday feature. Students will be charged a neminal admission fee. The proceeds will go towarg the completion of the Lions club project at Scott’s Fiat. William Mullis, Lou Moran, Stan Wright and Dr. Kerrin will be delegates to the district 4A convention opening in Grass Valley today. Highlight of the confab will be the distriet finals of high school sutdent speaking contest Sunday, 11:30 a.m., in Veterans Memorial building. SCHOOL SURVEY UNIT TO DISCUSS COUNTY DISTRICT PROBLEMS County survey committee representing school districts of Nevada county will-meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 with Alfred Lentz, administrative’ advisor of the California department of edueation -in Sacramento to discuss proposed school legislation and the of forming a union high district. The committee inRobert Handley,. Oakland district; Melvin Galehouse, Chicago Park; and Mrs. Lowell Elster, Clear Creek. The committee was group of representatives districts of the county meeting Wednesday evening in the Gold Flat elementary school. S. S. Mayo, regional survey director of the California state committee. attendthe meeting. Lloyd Geist, principal of Nevada City elementary school, presided at the Gold Flat meeting. PRIZES FOR LARGEST DEER CREEK FISH BY YOUNGSTERS MAY 30 Youngsters 16 years or younger will have an opportunity to win three grand prizes on opening day of the fishing’ season a week from Monday. The Tavern Owners’ association of Nevada City has put up a complete fishing outfit—rod, reel, line, flies; basket, hooks, net ——as first prize for the largest fish caught from Deer creek between the Plaza’ bridge and Ronningen’s near the west’ ‘city limits. ; The event will be known as the Nevada City First Annual Fish Derby. Second prize will be a rod reel and line. Third prizé will be a rod. The prizes’ will be on display at Foote’s liquor store, and complete information is available from Carl. Francis Kuntz the derby. o’clock problems schoo] cludes named at of school ed is chairman of RECOMMENDATIONS Recommendations for promotion, advertising of county, and relocation of defense factories were principal actions at a meeting of civic leaders of Nevada City and Grass for three vacancies Valley at Seaman’s lodge last night yt 10 CANDIDATES. RIDGE FESTIVAL Ten candidatés have fileq@ fam the right*to reign over the Cherry: i Festival and Centennial celebratiieme in North San Juan Saturday ame, Sunday, June 25 and 36, accor@ime to an announcement by Ed kL Kohler. chairman of the. queen com test. They are Sharon Stoops, fume.Kessler, Camptonville; Jean Emmig. Nettie Gale Ennis, Kathryn Caster, North San. Juan; June Speasm,. Tyler; Eva Olsen, Doris Turner, Oak Valley; Gertrude Rhodes, Sweetland, anq Lola Estes, Pike City. Kohler said candidates from AF~ leghany, Forest and Downiewilie have been reported but not off®cially filed. The North San Juan, Camptonr— ville and Vicinity Chamber af Commerce, which is sponsoring the festival] and celebration, met tag night at Twamley hall, North Sem. Juan, and continued developimeplans for the two big days of time: ridge country. CANVASS FOR CITY DIRECTORY STARTSMONDA¥ Canvassing of all homes im tre Nevada City area, for the 194 city directory will commence Mom~ day. Registrars will call at every house in the area to obtain a list of all bonafide residents of the community. These names, together with a complete list of all business: firms, are to be compiled into am up-to-date residential and business directory, which will includa Nevada City. Grass Valley and the immediate areas. The tremendous task of ob— taining this data can be greatly , expedited by the residents of this: area. who are urged to co-operate. ij by giving the registrars the infor-. mation requested. There is nme@® charge of obligation of any kind involved. This directory, being compiled® and published by the Hayes-Eagte Printing Co. of Grass Valley, hag. been endorsed by the Nevada City chamber of commerce and other organizations and civic leaders, as a valuable source of informatiom that will greatly serve this rapidly, growing area. : GRASS VALLEY TO END HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL. SEASON HERE TODAY Valley high invade Pioneer at 3 o’clock for school’s park this the fiof the Sierra Foothill conference. The .Yellow~ jackets won their only conference game of the year in a thrilling 3-® victory over the Miners in Grass Valley earlier in the season. Ed Frantz will send his ace pitcher Dick Penrose, to the mound, to,try once more to whip the invaders. : The Bee teams will play at Watt park in Grass Valley. Nevada City’s A and B hasebalk. teams took a double beating TuesGrass Miners afternoon nal baseball game day at the hands of -the Roseville Tigers. The Yellowjckets playel On even terms through four in= nings, but allowed the Tigers a big fifth inning and lost 12-8. The Bees, their ranks thinned completely, and with two mitesized youngsters. from the elementary schoo] filling in the holes were defeated by the: Roseville Bees 12-4. Ole Kapstad Elected: Rabbit Breeders Head Ole Kapstad of Grass Valley was elected president of the Sierra Nevada Rabbit Breeders association, at a meeting of the organization, Friday evening at Seaman’s Lodge.. Others officers chosen were: Kel-. ly Osgood. Grass Valley, vice pres-. ident; and Mrs. E. Frank, Grass. Valley, secretary-treasurer. Plans for the annual picnic: Sunday, June 12, at Pioneer park,. were discussed. Charles Willert judged the rab-— bits in the table show followmg. the regular meeting. Refreshments followed. Many and varied prizes will beawarded next Wednesday evening in the Nevada City Elks, hall at the St. Canice Catholic Church card party, starting at 8 Dam Door prizes and refreshments: will also be featured. Mrs. George. > Holub is chairman of the party