December 8, 1950 (16 pages)

SUPERVISORS EARMARK TYLER ROAD WORK FOR 1951 CONSTRUCTION Rejection of a bridge construction project. across South Yuba river at Washington and_= earmarking of a two-year construction project of the Tyler road highlighted Friday’s meeting of the Nevada county board of su“pervisors. Under the chairmanship of Henry G.,Loehr, the board completed #s work in one day. The board adopted two resolutions on county: road problems. The resolutions were (1) that Edwards Crossing Bridge be removed from the federal aid secondary road system, and (2) it be supplanted in FAS by the Tyler Road project. y Ted Jain, Marysville, federal aid secondary project engineer of the California highway . department met with the board to discuss possible projects by which $40,000 of federal aid secondary funds could: be utilized. If it is not used before July 1, 1951 it will be taken from the county and used on a state highway, possibly within the county. The ‘Washington project was suggested in an effort to save this money, along with $37,000 of chapter 20 money available. It-was brought out in previous discussions that if the Washington project could not be put into execution in time to utilize the federal money, the board would approve $120,000 for realignment and grading of 9.16 miles of the Tyler road from the junction at Highway 49 to North Columbia for construction in 1951 and 1952. The two year project would use two years of federal aid secondary funds, the county matching funds to be raised by a 15 cents roads and 15 cents bridges tax. Lynn Kelley, Grass Valley attorney, representing a group of Floriston homeowners, as well as Preston Wright, owner of the subdivision; Sierra Pacific Power Company and the Tahoe Truckee Unified School district, explained the plight of the community as result of the only bridge giving aceess tao the community being washed out by recent flood watérs of the Truckee river. . Forty to fifty families were stranded, Kelly said, and the only exit for 21 school children is a: foot bridge which was described . as being in a very dangerous condition. No other usuable road leads to the community. The _ supervisors explained Floriston a privately owned project and the county owns no rights of way. No county funds could be expended on roads or bridges which were not designated for public use. The delegation was told that when Wright opened the scbdivision, it was the agreement with the county that he would be fully responsible for maintenance. determine if any state emergency aid was available. The board voted $500 toward defraying expense of preparing brochures for exploitation of Camp Beale as site for Air Force Academy. y : Presenting thé requests were William Novak and Wiiliam Briggs of Nevada‘City. and Dave Maltman and Roy Tremoureux of Grass Valley. CUB PACKS GREET 23 NEW BOYS Nevada City Cub Scout Pack No. 237 met: at Seaman’s Lodge Thursday night of last week. Pot luck was enjoyed by 90 boys, their parents and friends. Twenty-three’ cubs. were inducted into the dens. Cubmaster Glade Wise conducted the bobcat candlelight ceremony. _Qne-year service stars were given to Paul Bergemann, Butch Tamblyn~and Jack Crawford.Each den gave a skit using radio as the theme. Den 2 received the award and also the uniform award. ’ Den 6 received the perfect attendance and parent attendance awards. The group extended thanks to V. E. Pitney of the Forest Service, who ran a film on “Christmas Trees.” Glade Wise appealed for den mothers. YULE TREES FINE TABLE CENTERPIECE For the Christmas table, one can use a Christmas tree as the eenterpiece. There white one, 19 inches high, with bright little balls and bells. The place mats.can have a festive air, too. tic ones with holly green and red berries painted around the borKders. There are mats with Christmas trees painted in the center. Even the holiday dishes can convey the Christmas spirit. ‘There are plates and cups with Christmas trees painted on the china, and crystal water, -wine and eggnog glasses engraved with Christmas trees. Finally, there is a little salt and pepper set. Each is a china figurine representing a _ little choir boy singing loudly. ‘They are the last word in festivity for a Christmas dinner. . } CARDBOARD FIGURESWILL DECORATE TREE Christmas tree. personalities can be made to hang on the tree. Paper. doll angels and childhood’s Jumping Jack can be cut from heavy aluminum foil. Cardboard Santas cut in star shape, reindeer, Santa’s helpers,. Donald Ducks and .Christmas toys are ef. . fective made from cardboard and gayly colored to hang on the branches of the Christmas tree. . The .California Palace of the Legion of Honor in Lincoln park at San Francisco, overlooks the Golden Gate and the _ Pacific ocean. The board agreed to contact State Senator Harold Johnson. to . tive builders’ hardware. 4 5 ‘ Poe Time’s A-Wastin You'll be delightfully surprised when we introduce you to our splendid stocks of durable, attracand finish, our dependable Iécks, knockers, knobs, A HINT TO THE LADY: You'll find here quality hand tools, the ideal Christmas Gift for that Man About the House. BUILDERS AND CONSUMERS LUMBER COMPANY Glenbrook — Grass Valley-Nevada City Highway : Phone Grass Valley 1050 Tops in quality, design, hinges, etc., will give you years of reliable service. oe ee $ be oan oat BREE ee = Bere leah hie tele ~ ~w v = ” —«.210 Broad Street 2) dy al dl al ah bs) a) as eat 7 Nevada City, Phone 5 as-a3 bs cas cat ce ep er ger he whe @ Toys Glassware Furniture : Appliances Sporting Goods Housewares Lamps Mixers Irons ; “WE GIVE.:S. & H. GREEN STAMPS” HARDWARE SINCE CO’ 1906. ~ Grass Valley, Phone 88 204 W. Main Street is a frosty! Available are plas. 4 . MINING COUNCIL ‘CALLS MEETING TO FIGHT LAW CHANGE An emergency meeting of the , Western Mining Council at which ' plans will be laid for fighting the changes in mining law proposed by the Bureau of Land Management, Department of Interior, has been called for 7:30 p. m. tomorrow at the Deer Creek Inn. The Western Mining Council, which has 10,000 members throughout the U. S, and Alaska, has gone on record ‘as being op' posed to the legislation which would boost requirements for annual mining claim assessment work from $100 to $300 and in some cases to $600 and would make other changes in mining law which the council says would be detrimental to the industry. Miss E. G. Lane, Nevada City will serve as hostess at the meeting which will start with a turkey dinner. Miss Lane said several chapters of the organization will be represented here, and that J. KempVanEe, national secretary, Auburn, and J. P. Hall, Santa Cruz, editor of the California Mining Journal will be among the speakers. Christmas Begins at Home ; Loved ones with us, enough food so none go hungry, toys for the youngsters, a warm home—all these combine to make this Christmas a joyous one. We're glad that we are able to help so many homes in and around Nevada City and Grass Valley keep warm this winter. That is our job—watching out for your comfort. . NEVADA CITY ICE DELIVERY 101 BOULDER ST. PHONE NEVADA CITY 57 After 6 P. M., Phone Grass Valley 847-W RICHARD W. HOSKINS, Owner DR. WALTER MULLIS DENTIST 435 Zion Street Phone 564) {4 NEVADA CITY ° rr Jz An ty sy bots an hey 2» Tits ¢ y 5 3, Wes Sy PriceofOne Here’s ‘grand gift idea . .;. one that gives pleasure every week in the year. Avoid line-ups, sho:tages, disappointments — give a year’s subscription to the Gift certificate card will be mailed as you direct with the first issue of The Nugget during the gift subscription. If you wish, we will start the subscription with the Friday, Dec. 22, 1950. Either new or renewal subscriptions may be given as Christmas gifts. PLEASE SEND THE NUGGET TO: An accurate and progressive weekly newspaper 305 Broad Street — Telephone 36 NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA

SUPERVISORS EARMARK TYLER ROAD WORK FOR 1951 CONSTRUCTION Rejection of a bridge construction project. across South Yuba river at Washington and_= earmarking of a two-year construction project of the Tyler road highlighted Friday’s meeting of the Nevada county board of su“pervisors. Under the chairmanship of Henry G.,Loehr, the board completed #s work in one day. The board adopted two resolutions on county: road problems. The resolutions were (1) that Edwards Crossing Bridge be removed from the federal aid secondary road system, and (2) it be supplanted in FAS by the Tyler Road project. y Ted Jain, Marysville, federal aid secondary project engineer of the California highway . department met with the board to discuss possible projects by which $40,000 of federal aid secondary funds could: be utilized. If it is not used before July 1, 1951 it will be taken from the county and used on a state highway, possibly within the county. The ‘Washington project was suggested in an effort to save this money, along with $37,000 of chapter 20 money available. It-was brought out in previous discussions that if the Washington project could not be put into execution in time to utilize the federal money, the board would approve $120,000 for realignment and grading of 9.16 miles of the Tyler road from the junction at Highway 49 to North Columbia for construction in 1951 and 1952. The two year project would use two years of federal aid secondary funds, the county matching funds to be raised by a 15 cents roads and 15 cents bridges tax. Lynn Kelley, Grass Valley attorney, representing a group of Floriston homeowners, as well as Preston Wright, owner of the subdivision; Sierra Pacific Power Company and the Tahoe Truckee Unified School district, explained the plight of the community as result of the only bridge giving aceess tao the community being washed out by recent flood watérs of the Truckee river. . Forty to fifty families were stranded, Kelly said, and the only exit for 21 school children is a: foot bridge which was described . as being in a very dangerous condition. No other usuable road leads to the community. The _ supervisors explained Floriston a privately owned project and the county owns no rights of way. No county funds could be expended on roads or bridges which were not designated for public use. The delegation was told that when Wright opened the scbdivision, it was the agreement with the county that he would be fully responsible for maintenance. determine if any state emergency aid was available. The board voted $500 toward defraying expense of preparing brochures for exploitation of Camp Beale as site for Air Force Academy. y : Presenting thé requests were William Novak and Wiiliam Briggs of Nevada‘City. and Dave Maltman and Roy Tremoureux of Grass Valley. CUB PACKS GREET 23 NEW BOYS Nevada City Cub Scout Pack No. 237 met: at Seaman’s Lodge Thursday night of last week. Pot luck was enjoyed by 90 boys, their parents and friends. Twenty-three’ cubs. were inducted into the dens. Cubmaster Glade Wise conducted the bobcat candlelight ceremony. _Qne-year service stars were given to Paul Bergemann, Butch Tamblyn~and Jack Crawford.Each den gave a skit using radio as the theme. Den 2 received the award and also the uniform award. ’ Den 6 received the perfect attendance and parent attendance awards. The group extended thanks to V. E. Pitney of the Forest Service, who ran a film on “Christmas Trees.” Glade Wise appealed for den mothers. YULE TREES FINE TABLE CENTERPIECE For the Christmas table, one can use a Christmas tree as the eenterpiece. There white one, 19 inches high, with bright little balls and bells. The place mats.can have a festive air, too. tic ones with holly green and red berries painted around the borKders. There are mats with Christmas trees painted in the center. Even the holiday dishes can convey the Christmas spirit. ‘There are plates and cups with Christmas trees painted on the china, and crystal water, -wine and eggnog glasses engraved with Christmas trees. Finally, there is a little salt and pepper set. Each is a china figurine representing a _ little choir boy singing loudly. ‘They are the last word in festivity for a Christmas dinner. . } CARDBOARD FIGURESWILL DECORATE TREE Christmas tree. personalities

can be made to hang on the tree. Paper. doll angels and childhood’s Jumping Jack can be cut from heavy aluminum foil. Cardboard Santas cut in star shape, reindeer, Santa’s helpers,. Donald Ducks and .Christmas toys are ef. . fective made from cardboard and gayly colored to hang on the branches of the Christmas tree. . The .California Palace of the Legion of Honor in Lincoln park at San Francisco, overlooks the Golden Gate and the _ Pacific ocean. The board agreed to contact State Senator Harold Johnson. to . tive builders’ hardware. 4 5 ‘ Poe Time’s A-Wastin You'll be delightfully surprised when we introduce you to our splendid stocks of durable, attracand finish, our dependable Iécks, knockers, knobs, A HINT TO THE LADY: You'll find here quality hand tools, the ideal Christmas Gift for that Man About the House. BUILDERS AND CONSUMERS LUMBER COMPANY Glenbrook — Grass Valley-Nevada City Highway : Phone Grass Valley 1050 Tops in quality, design, hinges, etc., will give you years of reliable service. oe ee $ be oan oat BREE ee = Bere leah hie tele ~ ~w v = ” —«.210 Broad Street 2) dy al dl al ah bs) a) as eat 7 Nevada City, Phone 5 as-a3 bs cas cat ce ep er ger he whe @ Toys Glassware Furniture : Appliances Sporting Goods Housewares Lamps Mixers Irons ; “WE GIVE.:S. & H. GREEN STAMPS” HARDWARE SINCE CO’ 1906. ~ Grass Valley, Phone 88 204 W. Main Street is a frosty! Available are plas. 4 . MINING COUNCIL ‘CALLS MEETING TO FIGHT LAW CHANGE An emergency meeting of the , Western Mining Council at which ' plans will be laid for fighting the changes in mining law proposed by the Bureau of Land Management, Department of Interior, has been called for 7:30 p. m. tomorrow at the Deer Creek Inn. The Western Mining Council, which has 10,000 members throughout the U. S, and Alaska, has gone on record ‘as being op' posed to the legislation which would boost requirements for annual mining claim assessment work from $100 to $300 and in some cases to $600 and would make other changes in mining law which the council says would be detrimental to the industry. Miss E. G. Lane, Nevada City will serve as hostess at the meeting which will start with a turkey dinner. Miss Lane said several chapters of the organization will be represented here, and that J. KempVanEe, national secretary, Auburn, and J. P. Hall, Santa Cruz, editor of the California Mining Journal will be among the speakers. Christmas Begins at Home ; Loved ones with us, enough food so none go hungry, toys for the youngsters, a warm home—all these combine to make this Christmas a joyous one. We're glad that we are able to help so many homes in and around Nevada City and Grass Valley keep warm this winter. That is our job—watching out for your comfort. . NEVADA CITY ICE DELIVERY 101 BOULDER ST. PHONE NEVADA CITY 57 After 6 P. M., Phone Grass Valley 847-W RICHARD W. HOSKINS, Owner DR. WALTER MULLIS DENTIST 435 Zion Street Phone 564) {4 NEVADA CITY ° rr Jz An ty sy bots an hey 2» Tits ¢ y 5 3, Wes Sy PriceofOne Here’s ‘grand gift idea . .;. one that gives pleasure every week in the year. Avoid line-ups, sho:tages, disappointments — give a year’s subscription to the Gift certificate card will be mailed as you direct with the first issue of The Nugget during the gift subscription. If you wish, we will start the subscription with the Friday, Dec. 22, 1950. Either new or renewal subscriptions may be given as Christmas gifts. PLEASE SEND THE NUGGET TO: An accurate and progressive weekly newspaper 305 Broad Street — Telephone 36 NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA