September 19, 1947 (4 pages)

NEVADA CITY j NUGGET GRASS VALLEY PER MONTH AND WORTH A LOT MORE. The Twin Cities Paper ——ESES— NEVADA CITY-GRASS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA The County Seat Paper FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1947 » the murky old barrel S tidbits of miscellannation, 1 come up with waite, (1) Of the thousands poisoned bY sportsmen and Y wiciais at McMurray Lake, tectly good trout, and e attish, the biggest of the wing three’ and 2 half inches ame ile you. are digesting me fact, jet US pass On to which is even less imgems that the sage of ‘Paul Ulimich, an ardent snator enthusiast, rode ‘tuagg Valley to Nevada City the with) Lynne Kelly, in ‘an Cen ? with (hold your STMRLY stickers! Wow! yy stand any more? Okay, Webster, whom our label “formerly the a” bowled 202 for the ay night and now— ‘to anyone who bowls ‘gives you this definist: A man who works anolidays without get» it, Johnson and Mrs. Monas (not together) were re; to the Nugget office. { te for state senator who sien in the shop so far is Wil‘Wofield (Bill) Esterly. Mrs. js as nice a little lady as wer want to meet. Johnson ‘ig serious man, who. gives an ‘of sincerity and conscienms. Elton O. (Speck) Carvin sd in very early in the campaign ws an interview. Speck is i genial and pleasing person. “of bow ties, T’d like to ‘William Durbrow, Sr., Brown get those snapperoos <haired. mail department commemorating the caring , ivory . Elsie, the Borden he is described as ‘by Alan -Young, eele Supp uss VALLEY: Deer hunters m brig in their quarry so fast s the case last year on opening -Atalate hour on the opening fay, only, seven deer tags ain this. city, and] a three-pointer our miles northwest and George Halstead — ass Valley. Retzlaff knocked over a fr on Wolf Mountain at “About the same hour Wil+ killed a threeCreek. Both Of Nevada City. killed “Grass Valley. Josin pang _ it is estimated, ‘former resident, Opening day of the ; around n its bounty beast weighed 50} ; a se ita big one. near fad, a thousand shot one On openIt was a three-. . ing Association, well. a year. wages? On Tuesday, October 14, _ WHY NOT GET THE BEST FOR OUR MONEY? ° During nine years in the state legislature, Assemblyman Allen G. Thurman has served Nevada County faithfully and The Colfax publisher, who resides exactly three miles from the Nevada County boundary, is far better equipped by experience to represent our county than any other candidate. Thurman has a record of SUCCESS and SINCERITY. The term for which he is running lasts little longer than Why elect a greenhorn, who by the time he or she completed the term, would just have begun to learn the highly complicated legislative processes? Why. send a tenderfoot down to be befuddled in the notoriously complex mazes of government: at the Capitol? We ll have to pay the same salary for the services of an inexperienced person. Why hire an apprentice at journeyman’s why not get the best for our money? when we all turn out to vote, —H. M.L., Jr. MRS. HAL DRAPER HEADS PTA CHILD WELFARE DEPT. NEVADA CITY: The appointment of Mrs. Hal Draper as Child Welfare Chairman of the Nevada City Elementary P.T.A. has been anounced by Mrs. Stanley M. Hornberger, presi. dent. Mrs; Draper succeeds Mrs, Minnie Young, who has so capably held that post for the past 11 syears. The most important.function of the P.T.A. Child Welfare Department is the clothing of needy children. There is an urgent need at the present time for more clothing to be distributed. Parents who have clean usable garlaments that their children have outgrown are urged to take them to Mrs. Draper’s home on Grove St. or to ¢eall Mrs. Draper, phone 416W or Mfrs. Hornberger 527J. id LOCAL DRAMA — . NEVADA CITY: At a meeting in the home of Edwin Stephens, the Town Talk Players was organized. Those chosen as officers were Edwin Stephens, technical advisor; Rebert Paine, executive director; T. L. Mathieson, direction; -Elmer Stevens, publicity; Hugh Brown, plays; E. EB. Beckwith, stage management; costumes} Mrs. Margaret ‘Stephens, Floy Reynolds, radio; Violet Muse, sets and scenery; Mrs. Katherine Celio, music; Mrs. Roy Deeter, secretary to the board. Another meeting will be held in the Stephens home on Town Talk, Monday evening, . September 22nd. SEPT. 25 MEETING GRAS VALLEY: A meeting of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce mining committee, headed by Bert Austin with local mining men, members of the California Hydraulic Min-" . and others September 25th. The meeting will take Indian Mountain Ranch Resort, and Bert Austin, chairman of the San Francisco group,’ will preside. Indian Mountain Ranch Resort was formerly as Lady Jane Manor. : known as oa : fons have been extende Invitations : ‘Engle, State resentative Clair 2 ones Gus Johnson, and mining committees. of the chambers of commerce of Auburn, Nevada City, Yuba City, Truckee, . North. Sacramento, ‘Sacramento, and Roseville. The meeting will follow a dinner place in the RB, er had four points. . — -.-~ ae cig boone Sheriff and Mrs. we noaeneae this city, W cially prominent. H ployed by the Empire tthe 60 volunteer workers to get in at 7 pm. FRESHMEN WILL BE INITIATED. ATH.S. TODAY NEVADA CITY: King Fun will reign today at the high school, when incoming students undergo traditional Freshman Initiation. Highlight of a day of costumed horseplay will be the annual Freshman Sophomore brawl, when the two classes battle in a. modified free-for-all which usually involves large quantities of mud. Under the surveillance of Principal Ed Frantz, the initiatory rites will be directed by the Senior Class, which is said to regard the Freshmen. as their slaves for the day. Lee Miller is president of the Seniors. Members of the new class will spend the day in costume, Some are reported to be planning to come in nightgowns and others in corsets with bathing suits. In previous years, the frosh have been required to perform such tasks as. serubbing out the fish pond with a toothbrush. This year 2 complete cleanup of the school grounds will be one job they, have. CONCERT DRIVE ENDS SATURDAY © GRASS VALLEY: This is the week that will determine the quality of music Nevada county will have for the coming concert series, for the Twin Cities Musical Association has launched an all-out drive for members this week with headquarters for Nevada City at the Harris Drug and at the Chamber of Commerce in Grass Valley. . Mrs. Genevieve* Elliott of Nevada City and Mrs. Juliet Cox of Grass Valley are co-chairmen for-the membership campaign. ‘They urge their _returns by Saturday noon or earlier. ‘The campaign closes Saturday and from the list of available artists a representative committee from both communities will select the program numbers for the coming concert series. This will be determined on the basis of the membership. ‘Already the» famed Don Cossack male choir has been scheduled for next February by be ee ComY e organization. 7 ure whee good music and entertainment to come to our communities,” said Phil Bradley, president of the association, “and we are all sure this is the best way to get it. ane organization is all set up. There no selling of tickets or financial risk lan.” ‘R Penge the residents of these two communities to support. Community ‘Concert as the best program. we could possibly have for music lovers. = I— Best Fish when he went fishing in t coast last Sunday. ‘Golden Gate, Martz got big strike. He hauled on’ his line, and instead sinker, but no fish. city, and Robert Smith Oakland. The party land a 25-pound salmon later the day. ante Story Yet! NEVADA CITY: Clarence Martz, local policeman, got a ynique catch Pacific, two miles from the While trolling for salmon from the: trawler. Nine Sisters off the big fish he was hoping for, pulled up a complete set of practically new fishing tackle, worth about $40. The queer catch included rod, reel, line, hook and Martz was accompanied by. his son-in-law, Walter Jenkins, formerly of this ] NEVADA CITY: The Chamber of Commerce at its regular luncheon meeting Tuesday at the Deer Creek : Inn, took initial steps in creating a county-wide promotional organization. A committee consisting of President George C. Hansen, -City Councilman Arthur B. Innis and Harley M. Leete, Jr., was appointed to contact Grass Valley and Truckee’ business leaders to form an organization on a tri-city basis. The committee also met Wednesday with the directors of the Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce, in 4 noon luncheon at ‘the Bret Harte Hotel. \ Innis initiated the county-wide promotional move, and his suggestion brought an enthusiastic response from Horace Curnow, Hansen, Leete, and Stanley Hoyer Halls, each of whom spoke on various’ phases of the topic. Curnow told of a previous group, the Nevada County Development As+ sociation, which had accomplished excellent work on road. improvement. Hé called attention to the Bear Valley grade as an obstacle to the rapid progress of this area. Hansen related that he had conferred with Guerdon Ellis on the latter topic. Bllis, he reported, said that a forest service directive had halted plans for. construction not already under way. William Davis, retired Navy commander and Indian Flat rancher, sughe a of ed in \ ey CITIZENS OF SELBY FLAT HOLD MEETING: gested construction of a sign at the Plaza stating that this: town was Nevada City, with a few pertinent facts. It was too easy for tourists to pass through town, Davis maintained, CHAMBER TO BACK ORGANIZATION FOR PUBLICIZING NEVADA COUNTY without even knowing the name of the place. No action was taken on this suggestion. Mrs, Beryl Robinson remarked that the location of the County Fair Ground at Watt Park brought greater advantage to Grass Valley. than Nevada City, and inquired whether there was a §possibility of a change to Nevada City. Hansen replied that, according to his information the state had already purchased the property there so that the fair was permanently settled. 2 Hansen decried lack of attendance at chamber meetings. Of the 170 members, fifteen were present at Tuesday’s meeting. Roy ‘Deeter reported on the airport as follows: Ruts in the main. runway have been repaired. A new ready room is. now available. ey Other important plans are projected for the future. Mrs. Deeter also — called for support of a budding Little — Theater Group being organized by Edwin A. Stephens of Town Talk. Plans were discussed for the Fourth of July celebration next year. Under= way is a.scheme to build a replica of Caldwell’s Upper Store, which was theorigin of this community. Secretary Harry Ferdinand (Siy Sofge said that he had objected. to the sign on Highway 20 near the Washington Road which warns travelers, practically the year around,,. that the road to Tahoe may,be closed at any time because of snow. . : Sofgé. reported that on Tuesday, September 30, at 6:30 P. M., he would participate in a broadcast over Station KGFN on the topic of social security. : : THEY WANT UTILITIES NEVADA CITY: Citizens of the ancient community of Selby Flat held a meeting at the residence of William Wyman. last Wednesday night, apparently in hopes of interviewing a representative of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company upon the _ possibility of extension of utility services to that district. David Jones, who presided at the meeting, reports that no representative of the utility company attended. Fifteen Selby Flat residents were present at the meeting. : GOLD MINERS ACTIVE Board of Directors’ of th Wednesday. Discussion on various phases of the ‘when the board passed a motion’ by Donald Richards, who — suggested that a committee be appointed to outline the scope and organization for a united service drive. eet BY DIRECTORS OF G.V. CHAMBER GRASS VALLEY: Formation of a ‘one-drive charity IN SISKIYOU COUNTY YREKA: Revival of lode gold mihing continues in the Cecilville, Scott Bar, Sawyers Bar and other historic Siskiyou county areas. The Triangle Gold Mining Company is milling profitable ore at the Consetti property FOR KRONEMEYER organization was the principal topic of discussion when the . e Chamber of Commerce met at lunch an project terminated Gilbert Cramer was. appointed me chairman of a committee to plan # farewell dinner’ for. Executive Man.— \ager Ray J. Kronemeyer, who has ac— Relations for the Reno Chamber of Commerce. Date set is Monday, Sep-_ tember 22nd. : Fite cepted the post of Director of Public seven. miles from Cecilyille. John TO OKAY NEW DO! : reg = FIRE FIGHTERS urday declined to call an election. for “4 the Jones Harris is managing engineer. In the Sawyers Bar district Cook and associates of Los Angeles are installing ‘machinery at the Jumbo Mine, diamond drills are exploring the Advance and Rainbow properties, the old Wilson was recently placed in operation. _ Middle Fork Mines, trolled by A. O. White of Redding, has installed a mill at the Crouch and Hall claims on the Middle Fork of Humbug Creek, and a» number other properties are active. NEVADA CITY: The County Board of Superyfsors on the proposed Donner Summit P Utility District. The refusal was due to lack of information on what would remai the district after those aii tisfied. Placer county board, in telephone com. munication. with the local board, similar ac lies {noth ‘counties. Those Dennis * Jonés, Soda directors of Sugar Bowl; ton of Donner LIONS SEE HI at the* Fi rhe > 2S ¥. requesting ¢xThe proposed district asking exclusion included’ Springs © Motel; Stanley WalSki Range; A. W: Nich-. ols, owner of large land holdings of: representatives of tract, and John A. Fulton, acres of the Fulton estate. RIOUS SKIT .GRASS VALLEY: Plans are underway to hold a farewell dinner Monday-at 7 p. m. for Executive Manager Ray J. Kronemeyer who has resigned his position at the Chamber of Commerce, and will become DirecFred and conchamber on October ist. The board of directors of the Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the dinner. Reservations may be made by calling Grass Valley 71. Gilbert Cramer, who is in charge of arrangemerits for the gathering, said yesterday that he had not yet determined Whether it would be held at the Bret Harte Hotel or Memorial Hall. of ublic n in took Run fire is now reported under control:Primary. agency in. combating it was‘ the Placer County division of the. State Department of” Forestry. However, five members of the Tahoe National Forest. staff, lent to combat terday afternoon. They were Vane Pitney, Arthur Hines, “Mr. Campbell’s: Hump lookout, Ray Neltor of Public Relations for the Reno}: ‘NEVADA CITY: The 650-acre Gold} the fire, were still at work on it yes. . President Daniel L.Hirsch signed at the meeting, a check for $694.96 to be presented to the’ Lions Club for deposit in’ a. community swimming: pool fund for which that organization: is trustee. ts A delegation from the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce, including _ President George C. Hansen, City Councilman Arthur B. Innis, and Harley “M. Leete, Jr, was presented spoke on the advantages to the coun of a proposed promotional organiza-. tion whose purpose would be to p licize all of Nevada County. ” Innis, in advocating the. tion of a promotional group, said,-— “This county is bountifully supplied — with natural attractions. What is necessary is to make these kwown to _ the general public and accelerate the growth of this county as a choice resi— dential area.” =~ et Mele amine: Hugh Brown was appointed chairman of the Radio Program CommitShas A brisk wind Tuesday fanned flames out of a canyon. . stroyed six ngs in village. unage Was © between °$5,000 and $10,000. Forest of1. ficials said the fire was man-caused. . ; =. Tahoe National. Forest reported son.of White Cloud, and Don Steven-. .the ;. day on the north side of Gold ‘Springs . . i . suppression of two ye erday, t ' Ci . . 1:f gt ae

NEVADA CITY j NUGGET GRASS VALLEY PER MONTH AND WORTH A LOT MORE. The Twin Cities Paper ——ESES— NEVADA CITY-GRASS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA The County Seat Paper FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1947 » the murky old barrel S tidbits of miscellannation, 1 come up with waite, (1) Of the thousands poisoned bY sportsmen and Y wiciais at McMurray Lake, tectly good trout, and e attish, the biggest of the wing three’ and 2 half inches ame ile you. are digesting me fact, jet US pass On to which is even less imgems that the sage of ‘Paul Ulimich, an ardent snator enthusiast, rode ‘tuagg Valley to Nevada City the with) Lynne Kelly, in ‘an Cen ? with (hold your STMRLY stickers! Wow! yy stand any more? Okay, Webster, whom our label “formerly the a” bowled 202 for the ay night and now— ‘to anyone who bowls ‘gives you this definist: A man who works anolidays without get» it, Johnson and Mrs. Monas (not together) were re; to the Nugget office. { te for state senator who sien in the shop so far is Wil‘Wofield (Bill) Esterly. Mrs. js as nice a little lady as wer want to meet. Johnson ‘ig serious man, who. gives an ‘of sincerity and conscienms. Elton O. (Speck) Carvin sd in very early in the campaign ws an interview. Speck is i genial and pleasing person. “of bow ties, T’d like to ‘William Durbrow, Sr., Brown get those snapperoos <haired. mail department commemorating the caring , ivory . Elsie, the Borden he is described as ‘by Alan -Young, eele Supp uss VALLEY: Deer hunters m brig in their quarry so fast s the case last year on opening -Atalate hour on the opening fay, only, seven deer tags ain this. city, and] a three-pointer our miles northwest and George Halstead — ass Valley. Retzlaff knocked over a fr on Wolf Mountain at “About the same hour Wil+ killed a threeCreek. Both Of Nevada City. killed “Grass Valley. Josin pang _ it is estimated, ‘former resident, Opening day of the ; around n its bounty beast weighed 50} ; a se ita big one. near fad, a thousand shot one On openIt was a three-. . ing Association, well. a year. wages? On Tuesday, October 14, _ WHY NOT GET THE BEST FOR OUR MONEY? ° During nine years in the state legislature, Assemblyman Allen G. Thurman has served Nevada County faithfully and The Colfax publisher, who resides exactly three miles from the Nevada County boundary, is far better equipped by experience to represent our county than any other candidate. Thurman has a record of SUCCESS and SINCERITY. The term for which he is running lasts little longer than Why elect a greenhorn, who by the time he or she completed the term, would just have begun to learn the highly complicated legislative processes? Why. send a tenderfoot down to be befuddled in the notoriously complex mazes of government: at the Capitol? We ll have to pay the same salary for the services of an inexperienced person. Why hire an apprentice at journeyman’s why not get the best for our money? when we all turn out to vote, —H. M.L., Jr. MRS. HAL DRAPER HEADS PTA CHILD WELFARE DEPT. NEVADA CITY: The appointment of Mrs. Hal Draper as Child Welfare Chairman of the Nevada City Elementary P.T.A. has been anounced by Mrs. Stanley M. Hornberger, presi. dent. Mrs; Draper succeeds Mrs, Minnie Young, who has so capably held that post for the past 11 syears. The most important.function of the P.T.A. Child Welfare Department is the clothing of needy children. There is an urgent need at the present time for more clothing to be distributed. Parents who have clean usable garlaments that their children have outgrown are urged to take them to Mrs. Draper’s home on Grove St. or to ¢eall Mrs. Draper, phone 416W or Mfrs. Hornberger 527J. id LOCAL DRAMA — . NEVADA CITY: At a meeting in the home of Edwin Stephens, the Town Talk Players was organized. Those chosen as officers were Edwin Stephens, technical advisor; Rebert Paine, executive director; T. L. Mathieson, direction; -Elmer Stevens, publicity; Hugh Brown, plays; E. EB. Beckwith, stage management; costumes} Mrs. Margaret ‘Stephens, Floy Reynolds, radio; Violet Muse, sets and scenery; Mrs. Katherine Celio, music; Mrs. Roy Deeter, secretary to the board. Another meeting will be held in the Stephens home on Town Talk, Monday evening, . September 22nd. SEPT. 25 MEETING GRAS VALLEY: A meeting of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce mining committee, headed by Bert Austin with local mining men, members of the California Hydraulic Min-" . and others September 25th. The meeting will take Indian Mountain Ranch Resort, and Bert Austin, chairman of the San Francisco group,’ will preside. Indian Mountain Ranch Resort was formerly as Lady Jane Manor. : known as oa : fons have been extende Invitations : ‘Engle, State resentative Clair 2 ones Gus Johnson, and mining committees. of the chambers of commerce of Auburn, Nevada City, Yuba City, Truckee, . North. Sacramento, ‘Sacramento, and Roseville. The meeting will follow a dinner place in the RB, er had four points. . — -.-~ ae cig boone Sheriff and Mrs. we noaeneae this city, W cially prominent. H ployed by the Empire tthe 60 volunteer workers to get in at 7 pm. FRESHMEN WILL BE INITIATED. ATH.S. TODAY NEVADA CITY: King Fun will reign today at the high school, when incoming students undergo traditional Freshman Initiation. Highlight of a day of costumed horseplay will be the annual Freshman Sophomore brawl, when the two classes battle in a. modified free-for-all which usually involves large quantities of mud. Under the surveillance of Principal Ed Frantz, the initiatory rites will be directed by the Senior Class, which is said to regard the Freshmen. as their slaves for the day. Lee Miller is president of the Seniors. Members of the new class will spend the day in costume, Some are reported to be planning to come in nightgowns and others in corsets with bathing suits. In previous years, the frosh have been required to perform such tasks as. serubbing out the fish pond with a toothbrush. This year 2 complete cleanup of the school grounds will be one job they, have. CONCERT DRIVE ENDS SATURDAY © GRASS VALLEY: This is the week that will determine the quality of music Nevada county will have for the coming concert series, for the Twin Cities Musical Association has launched an all-out drive for members this week with headquarters for Nevada City at the Harris Drug and at the Chamber of Commerce in Grass Valley. . Mrs. Genevieve* Elliott of Nevada City and Mrs. Juliet Cox of Grass Valley are co-chairmen for-the membership campaign. ‘They urge their _returns by Saturday noon or earlier. ‘The campaign closes Saturday and from the list of available artists a representative committee from both communities will select the program numbers for the coming concert series. This will be determined on the basis of the membership. ‘Already the» famed Don Cossack male choir has been scheduled for next February by be ee ComY e organization. 7 ure whee good music and entertainment to come to our communities,” said Phil Bradley, president of the association, “and we are all sure this is the best way to get it. ane organization is all set up. There no selling of tickets or financial risk lan.” ‘R Penge the residents of these two communities to support. Community ‘Concert as the best program. we could possibly have for music lovers. = I— Best Fish when he went fishing in t coast last Sunday. ‘Golden Gate, Martz got big strike. He hauled on’ his line, and instead sinker, but no fish. city, and Robert Smith Oakland. The party land a 25-pound salmon later

the day. ante Story Yet! NEVADA CITY: Clarence Martz, local policeman, got a ynique catch Pacific, two miles from the While trolling for salmon from the: trawler. Nine Sisters off the big fish he was hoping for, pulled up a complete set of practically new fishing tackle, worth about $40. The queer catch included rod, reel, line, hook and Martz was accompanied by. his son-in-law, Walter Jenkins, formerly of this ] NEVADA CITY: The Chamber of Commerce at its regular luncheon meeting Tuesday at the Deer Creek : Inn, took initial steps in creating a county-wide promotional organization. A committee consisting of President George C. Hansen, -City Councilman Arthur B. Innis and Harley M. Leete, Jr., was appointed to contact Grass Valley and Truckee’ business leaders to form an organization on a tri-city basis. The committee also met Wednesday with the directors of the Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce, in 4 noon luncheon at ‘the Bret Harte Hotel. \ Innis initiated the county-wide promotional move, and his suggestion brought an enthusiastic response from Horace Curnow, Hansen, Leete, and Stanley Hoyer Halls, each of whom spoke on various’ phases of the topic. Curnow told of a previous group, the Nevada County Development As+ sociation, which had accomplished excellent work on road. improvement. Hé called attention to the Bear Valley grade as an obstacle to the rapid progress of this area. Hansen related that he had conferred with Guerdon Ellis on the latter topic. Bllis, he reported, said that a forest service directive had halted plans for. construction not already under way. William Davis, retired Navy commander and Indian Flat rancher, sughe a of ed in \ ey CITIZENS OF SELBY FLAT HOLD MEETING: gested construction of a sign at the Plaza stating that this: town was Nevada City, with a few pertinent facts. It was too easy for tourists to pass through town, Davis maintained, CHAMBER TO BACK ORGANIZATION FOR PUBLICIZING NEVADA COUNTY without even knowing the name of the place. No action was taken on this suggestion. Mrs, Beryl Robinson remarked that the location of the County Fair Ground at Watt Park brought greater advantage to Grass Valley. than Nevada City, and inquired whether there was a §possibility of a change to Nevada City. Hansen replied that, according to his information the state had already purchased the property there so that the fair was permanently settled. 2 Hansen decried lack of attendance at chamber meetings. Of the 170 members, fifteen were present at Tuesday’s meeting. Roy ‘Deeter reported on the airport as follows: Ruts in the main. runway have been repaired. A new ready room is. now available. ey Other important plans are projected for the future. Mrs. Deeter also — called for support of a budding Little — Theater Group being organized by Edwin A. Stephens of Town Talk. Plans were discussed for the Fourth of July celebration next year. Under= way is a.scheme to build a replica of Caldwell’s Upper Store, which was theorigin of this community. Secretary Harry Ferdinand (Siy Sofge said that he had objected. to the sign on Highway 20 near the Washington Road which warns travelers, practically the year around,,. that the road to Tahoe may,be closed at any time because of snow. . : Sofgé. reported that on Tuesday, September 30, at 6:30 P. M., he would participate in a broadcast over Station KGFN on the topic of social security. : : THEY WANT UTILITIES NEVADA CITY: Citizens of the ancient community of Selby Flat held a meeting at the residence of William Wyman. last Wednesday night, apparently in hopes of interviewing a representative of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company upon the _ possibility of extension of utility services to that district. David Jones, who presided at the meeting, reports that no representative of the utility company attended. Fifteen Selby Flat residents were present at the meeting. : GOLD MINERS ACTIVE Board of Directors’ of th Wednesday. Discussion on various phases of the ‘when the board passed a motion’ by Donald Richards, who — suggested that a committee be appointed to outline the scope and organization for a united service drive. eet BY DIRECTORS OF G.V. CHAMBER GRASS VALLEY: Formation of a ‘one-drive charity IN SISKIYOU COUNTY YREKA: Revival of lode gold mihing continues in the Cecilville, Scott Bar, Sawyers Bar and other historic Siskiyou county areas. The Triangle Gold Mining Company is milling profitable ore at the Consetti property FOR KRONEMEYER organization was the principal topic of discussion when the . e Chamber of Commerce met at lunch an project terminated Gilbert Cramer was. appointed me chairman of a committee to plan # farewell dinner’ for. Executive Man.— \ager Ray J. Kronemeyer, who has ac— Relations for the Reno Chamber of Commerce. Date set is Monday, Sep-_ tember 22nd. : Fite cepted the post of Director of Public seven. miles from Cecilyille. John TO OKAY NEW DO! : reg = FIRE FIGHTERS urday declined to call an election. for “4 the Jones Harris is managing engineer. In the Sawyers Bar district Cook and associates of Los Angeles are installing ‘machinery at the Jumbo Mine, diamond drills are exploring the Advance and Rainbow properties, the old Wilson was recently placed in operation. _ Middle Fork Mines, trolled by A. O. White of Redding, has installed a mill at the Crouch and Hall claims on the Middle Fork of Humbug Creek, and a» number other properties are active. NEVADA CITY: The County Board of Superyfsors on the proposed Donner Summit P Utility District. The refusal was due to lack of information on what would remai the district after those aii tisfied. Placer county board, in telephone com. munication. with the local board, similar ac lies {noth ‘counties. Those Dennis * Jonés, Soda directors of Sugar Bowl; ton of Donner LIONS SEE HI at the* Fi rhe > 2S ¥. requesting ¢xThe proposed district asking exclusion included’ Springs © Motel; Stanley WalSki Range; A. W: Nich-. ols, owner of large land holdings of: representatives of tract, and John A. Fulton, acres of the Fulton estate. RIOUS SKIT .GRASS VALLEY: Plans are underway to hold a farewell dinner Monday-at 7 p. m. for Executive Manager Ray J. Kronemeyer who has resigned his position at the Chamber of Commerce, and will become DirecFred and conchamber on October ist. The board of directors of the Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the dinner. Reservations may be made by calling Grass Valley 71. Gilbert Cramer, who is in charge of arrangemerits for the gathering, said yesterday that he had not yet determined Whether it would be held at the Bret Harte Hotel or Memorial Hall. of ublic n in took Run fire is now reported under control:Primary. agency in. combating it was‘ the Placer County division of the. State Department of” Forestry. However, five members of the Tahoe National Forest. staff, lent to combat terday afternoon. They were Vane Pitney, Arthur Hines, “Mr. Campbell’s: Hump lookout, Ray Neltor of Public Relations for the Reno}: ‘NEVADA CITY: The 650-acre Gold} the fire, were still at work on it yes. . President Daniel L.Hirsch signed at the meeting, a check for $694.96 to be presented to the’ Lions Club for deposit in’ a. community swimming: pool fund for which that organization: is trustee. ts A delegation from the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce, including _ President George C. Hansen, City Councilman Arthur B. Innis, and Harley “M. Leete, Jr, was presented spoke on the advantages to the coun of a proposed promotional organiza-. tion whose purpose would be to p licize all of Nevada County. ” Innis, in advocating the. tion of a promotional group, said,-— “This county is bountifully supplied — with natural attractions. What is necessary is to make these kwown to _ the general public and accelerate the growth of this county as a choice resi— dential area.” =~ et Mele amine: Hugh Brown was appointed chairman of the Radio Program CommitShas A brisk wind Tuesday fanned flames out of a canyon. . stroyed six ngs in village. unage Was © between °$5,000 and $10,000. Forest of1. ficials said the fire was man-caused. . ; =. Tahoe National. Forest reported son.of White Cloud, and Don Steven-. .the ;. day on the north side of Gold ‘Springs . . i . suppression of two ye erday, t ' Ci . . 1:f gt ae