March 2, 1960 (8 pages)

Se es eee ee, ie ian St Citizen-Advertiser SECTION OF THE NEVADA COUNTY CITIZEN Wednesday, March 2, 1960 . Vol. 2 No. 9, Published Weekly in Nevada City, California FLOATS TROUGH THE Al CHAMPION AT : BAT ~What An Artist Saw At Squaw I was sent to visit the Olympic Games, Not to report and name lots of names,I traveled way up there just to draw, Through an artist's eyes, the things I saw. Lots was hap-ning in every direction, Skaters speeding and figuring perfection, Skiers a-flying through the air, \, And the human element was also there. NEIGHBORING Anyway this is what I saw SPECTATOR And part of what I could find to draw . As I sat on a box and froze my toes’ And wrapped a scarf around my nose. READY: AT A MOMENTS NOTICE! this weekend in The Sierras. Saturday's races will be held at Pla-Vada on Highway 40 near Kingvale at 10 a.m. JUNIOR DOG MUSHER.Paul Emrich, 7, will participate in ick husky racing events scheduled Writ and Drew by Clarice R. Swan McWhinney DOG SLED RACE SATURDAY AT HIGHWAY 40 SITE The Mother Lode Sled Dog Club's first annual race will be held March 5 at Pla-Vada Ski Area on Highway 40, Merchants of Nevada City and Grass Valley, as well as the business men along Highway 40 are supporting the race. Awards have been offered by Ridge Feed, Yuba River Lumber Company, and Hobby-house Office Equipment. Handsome trophies and generous cash awards are expected to attract teams as far away asOregon and Utah. Several families in Nevada County are active members with two local teams competing. Lee Fishback, race manager for the Northern Division of the club, will drive his Zima Huskies while his wife, Mel, will be in charge of trophies and programs. Chuck Emiich will mush his Nanook Siberian Huskies GN) INO} NIL AID epeasn "IS peolg STI si@PpDUsI1ES Pudjyinos S,pAojy jI!g kg youpw “4yoS JIsNw TEN to ONE CLUB while his wife, Ginny, is busy as official photograhper. Don and Rae Ellsworth are official timers and will accept entries and check in the teams. Harmon Bellmer, of the Friskies Dog Food Company, is the race announcer. Spectators are welcome and admission free at the races. Refreshments are available at the course with near-by ski areas and plenty of snow fun as added entertainment. The race will be held cross country and is 15 miles in length. Manager Fishback states, “We hope that this event will become an annual competition and will be supported and enjoyed by hundreds of people. There is no more challenging terrain in the country and sled dog racing is a sport which can be enjoyed by everyone. "We think racing can not only bring a new sort of recreation activity to this area, but more tourists. We'reanxious to have our local people enjoy the fun with us" Competition should be good as all teams are well known and have won many events. Emrich just returned from the Big Bear Lake Derby held in southern California, having won their cross country race of nine miles in 41:38, Fishback, Richardson, and Dale, respective 2nd, 3rd, and 4th, are expected to give good accounts as all have won this Derby at one time or another inthe last four years. Fishback took first place honors in the freight race of iron ore exports, five miles with Dale and Emrich close behind. There were ten teams competing in the Derby this year. Lloyd Van Sickle, Idaho-Montana winner, and Stan Rasmussen, will gauge their hounds and setters against the above Husky teams. Will Koogler will represent Oregon and Rev. Ray: Wilson, "The Mushin' Parson" from Utah, are also expected to race, The foilowing day will see the mushers take off near Ebbetts Pass where the southern division of the club has organized similiar events. Young Paul Emrich will represent Nevada City in the children's races there. Paul was a close second in his event at the Derby and is very active in all forms of dog events. While only five years old, he handled a young Siberian tothe top of her class in one of California's largest Dog Shows. Now at the ripe old age of seven heis starting the training ofa pup he chose to become his lead dog next year. Paul attends the Gold Flat Elementary School and has generously donated a puppy to boost sales of tickets for the school's benefit whisk card party to be held in March. WHERE were THE MescinceRS?! / THe WIND a PRACTICE MAKES ". pegreer WAS THIS THE YOUNGEST SPECTATOR IZ STANDOUT IN THE CROWD Next year Martin and Micheal Ellsworth plan to compete against Paul in the junior race events. —$_$—____ The United States imports about 42 per cent of Brazil's SPECIALS Thurs., Fri., & Sat. We Reserve The Right To Limit Quantities PICK "N PAN 152 Whiting St., “Grass Vaticy OY MARKET Our Hours: Mon -Sat 7:30 A.M.-7:30 P.M. Closed Sundays GRAND OP ENING TREE YRNR INOS FREE USDA ---GOOD--USDA BASKETS OF GROCERIES Peach. A Ssociation, with headquarters at Modesto, was pene! in 1953. The California Freestone s Valley 3 i Rath Made-Rite Pureta Whole 49 DRAWING HAMS Shank 4 10 A.M. 12 NOON Butt 55 2 P.M. & 4 P.M. One Center Slice 89 a EACH DAY a Sperry or Gold Gold Medal MJB COFFEE 1 lb ed 2 Ibs FLOUR tolbbag BY : INSTANT 60z §%& BISQUICK 40 oz pkg 2% FREE COFFEE ---BALOONS Grand Prize Winners Need Not Be Present OODLES OF OTHER BARGAINS AND PRIZES . Blood Bank Gets 48 Pints The Western Nevada County slood Bank Reserve is forty. eight pints wealthier, followj ing the recent visit to Nevada City of the Sacramento Medi4 cal Foundation Blood Bank's Mobile Unit on Feb. 8. Secretary Ted Sigourney announced last week that eighty-four pints were procured on that date in spite of the bad weather. In addition tothe blood deposited in the local unit, ten pints were “donated to local hospitals, and the remainder to other hospitals and reserves. Co-Chairman Ted Sigourney andjohn A. Brown extend thanks to all who made this} excellent showing possible. One local group that escaped recognition for their help, is the Sierra Chariots, who performed a helpful service ferrying donors to and from the blood bank--a muchwelcome service, especially in view of the inclement weather on that day. This group is composed of teenage boys ofGrass Valley and Nevada City, led by President Sam Ramey, Vice-President Phil Gregory, and SecretaryTreasurer Don Polglase. New Mexico leads the Nation in the production of uranium ore. Rifle Team Wins Two The Nevada City Rifle Club last week defeated the Capital City Club of Sacramento, by a score of 1435 to 1428, on the Nevada City Range. This win puts the local club in atie for second place with Auburn in the Sierra Foothill Rifle League,, which will be . broken this week when the two teams meet at Nevada City. Bruce McKenzie had High Gun for Nevada City with 290, followed by George Comstock with 290, Greg Paillex 288, Walt Comstock '284, and Denny Smith 283. For Capital City, Bill Stephens was high with 290; other scores for “the losers: Bob Carson 287, Roger Leeger 287, Don Werner 285, and Normal Slater 279. The Twin Cities Rifle Club (which is composed of the identical shooters as the Nevada City Club) Thursday night traveled to Willows and avenged a former defeat by that club, with a 974 to 966 win. Willows andT win Cities both have 8-2 records at this point; Orland is leading the Buttes Rifle League with nine wins and one loss, but will meet Willowsnext week; and must also shoot against Twin Cities again. Glenn Williams paced the Twin Cities Club with a score of 197, followed by Nick GV Police Report For Month Of January A report submitted by Grass Valley Police Chief Frank Knuckey to the City Council last month listed the following activities of the Police Dept. for the month of JanPassing on Curve 1 Reckless Driving 1 Failure to Yiald:Right of? way ey ote 0 «© © 6 Juvenile citations issued uary. include: Persons booked in the City Burglary Jail: Curfew. Violations Drunk in a Public Place 2 Speeding Distrubing the Peace 1 Tampering with a Motor Burglary 1 Vehicle 1 Petty Theft 1 Faulty Muffler 1. x Violation of Probation Enroute to the Nevada County Sheriff 1 Warrants 4 Total. ss, ee A total of 131 citations were issued, including: TOA s.r The Police Dept. investigated eight property accidents during the month, Other activities included seven five calls, one missing person , eight warrants processed, and Parking meters 79 one stolen car recovered, Illegal parking 29 Property from three thefts was: Speeding 14 recovered, and four burg‘Running Stop Sign 1 laries cleared by arrests. No Operator'sLicenseinPosA total of $68.75 wasturned session 1 overtothe city; $49.25 from Following Too Close 1 the Municipal Parking Lot, Faulty Muffler 1 and $19. 50 for Bicycle Failure to Heed Red Light 1 Licenses. Turning Without Signaling 1 Kroeze with 196, Leland Pauly 195, Walt Comstock 194, and Jerry Welch 192: Dennis Schmidt was high for Willows with 196. Other scores for Willows: Adrian Landberg 194, EdFumasi 193, Karl Mason 192, and Elmo Ellis 191.

Se es eee ee, ie ian St Citizen-Advertiser SECTION OF THE NEVADA COUNTY CITIZEN Wednesday, March 2, 1960 . Vol. 2 No. 9, Published Weekly in Nevada City, California FLOATS TROUGH THE Al CHAMPION AT : BAT ~What An Artist Saw At Squaw I was sent to visit the Olympic Games, Not to report and name lots of names,I traveled way up there just to draw, Through an artist's eyes, the things I saw. Lots was hap-ning in every direction, Skaters speeding and figuring perfection, Skiers a-flying through the air, \, And the human element was also there. NEIGHBORING Anyway this is what I saw SPECTATOR And part of what I could find to draw . As I sat on a box and froze my toes’ And wrapped a scarf around my nose. READY: AT A MOMENTS NOTICE! this weekend in The Sierras. Saturday's races will be held at Pla-Vada on Highway 40 near Kingvale at 10 a.m. JUNIOR DOG MUSHER..Paul Emrich, 7, will participate in ick husky racing events scheduled Writ and Drew by Clarice R. Swan McWhinney DOG SLED RACE SATURDAY AT HIGHWAY 40 SITE The Mother Lode Sled Dog Club's first annual race will be held March 5 at Pla-Vada Ski Area on Highway 40, Merchants of Nevada City and Grass Valley, as well as the business men along Highway 40 are supporting the race. Awards have been offered by Ridge Feed, Yuba River Lumber Company, and Hobby-house Office Equipment. Handsome trophies and generous cash awards are expected to attract teams as far away asOregon and Utah. Several families in Nevada County are active members with two local teams competing. Lee Fishback, race manager for the Northern Division of the club, will drive his Zima Huskies while his wife, Mel, will be in charge of trophies and programs. Chuck Emiich will mush his Nanook Siberian Huskies GN) INO} NIL AID epeasn "IS peolg STI si@PpDUsI1ES Pudjyinos S,pAojy jI!g kg youpw “4yoS JIsNw TEN to ONE CLUB while his wife, Ginny, is busy as official photograhper. Don and Rae Ellsworth are official timers and will accept entries and check in the teams. Harmon Bellmer, of the Friskies Dog Food Company, is the race announcer. Spectators are welcome and admission free at the races. Refreshments are available at the course with near-by ski areas and plenty of snow fun as added entertainment. The race will be held cross country and is 15 miles in length. Manager Fishback states, “We hope that this event will become an annual competition and will be supported and enjoyed by hundreds of people. There is no more challenging terrain in the country and sled dog racing is a sport which can be enjoyed by everyone. "We think racing can not only bring a new sort of recreation activity to this area, but more tourists. We'reanxious to have our local people enjoy the fun with us" Competition should be good as all teams are well known and have won many events. Emrich just returned from the Big Bear Lake Derby held in southern California, having won their cross country race of nine miles in 41:38, Fishback, Richardson, and Dale, respective 2nd, 3rd, and 4th, are expected to give good accounts as all have won this Derby at one time or another inthe last four years. Fishback took first place honors in the freight race of iron ore exports, five miles with Dale and Emrich close behind. There were ten teams competing in the Derby this year. Lloyd Van Sickle, Idaho-Montana winner, and Stan Rasmussen, will gauge their hounds and setters against the above Husky teams. Will Koogler will represent Oregon and Rev. Ray: Wilson, "The Mushin' Parson" from Utah, are also expected to race, The foilowing day will see the mushers take off near Ebbetts Pass where the southern division of the club has organized similiar events. Young Paul Emrich will represent Nevada City in the children's races there. Paul was a close second in his event at the Derby and is very active in all forms of dog events. While only five years old, he handled a young Siberian tothe top of her class in one of California's largest Dog Shows. Now at the ripe old age of seven heis starting the training ofa pup he chose to become his lead dog next year. Paul attends the Gold Flat Elementary School and has generously donated a puppy to boost sales of tickets for the school's benefit whisk card party to be held in March. WHERE were THE MescinceRS?! / THe WIND a PRACTICE MAKES ". pegreer

WAS THIS THE YOUNGEST SPECTATOR IZ STANDOUT IN THE CROWD Next year Martin and Micheal Ellsworth plan to compete against Paul in the junior race events. —$_$—____ The United States imports about 42 per cent of Brazil's SPECIALS Thurs., Fri., & Sat. We Reserve The Right To Limit Quantities PICK "N PAN 152 Whiting St., “Grass Vaticy OY MARKET Our Hours: Mon -Sat 7:30 A.M.-7:30 P.M. Closed Sundays GRAND OP ENING TREE YRNR INOS FREE USDA ---GOOD--USDA BASKETS OF GROCERIES Peach. A Ssociation, with headquarters at Modesto, was pene! in 1953. The California Freestone s Valley 3 i Rath Made-Rite Pureta Whole 49 DRAWING HAMS Shank 4 10 A.M. 12 NOON Butt 55 2 P.M. & 4 P.M. One Center Slice 89 a EACH DAY a Sperry or Gold Gold Medal MJB COFFEE 1 lb ed 2 Ibs FLOUR tolbbag BY : INSTANT 60z §%& BISQUICK 40 oz pkg 2% FREE COFFEE ---BALOONS Grand Prize Winners Need Not Be Present OODLES OF OTHER BARGAINS AND PRIZES . Blood Bank Gets 48 Pints The Western Nevada County slood Bank Reserve is forty. eight pints wealthier, followj ing the recent visit to Nevada City of the Sacramento Medi4 cal Foundation Blood Bank's Mobile Unit on Feb. 8. Secretary Ted Sigourney announced last week that eighty-four pints were procured on that date in spite of the bad weather. In addition tothe blood deposited in the local unit, ten pints were “donated to local hospitals, and the remainder to other hospitals and reserves. Co-Chairman Ted Sigourney andjohn A. Brown extend thanks to all who made this} excellent showing possible. One local group that escaped recognition for their help, is the Sierra Chariots, who performed a helpful service ferrying donors to and from the blood bank--a muchwelcome service, especially in view of the inclement weather on that day. This group is composed of teenage boys ofGrass Valley and Nevada City, led by President Sam Ramey, Vice-President Phil Gregory, and SecretaryTreasurer Don Polglase. New Mexico leads the Nation in the production of uranium ore. Rifle Team Wins Two The Nevada City Rifle Club last week defeated the Capital City Club of Sacramento, by a score of 1435 to 1428, on the Nevada City Range. This win puts the local club in atie for second place with Auburn in the Sierra Foothill Rifle League,, which will be . broken this week when the two teams meet at Nevada City. Bruce McKenzie had High Gun for Nevada City with 290, followed by George Comstock with 290, Greg Paillex 288, Walt Comstock '284, and Denny Smith 283. For Capital City, Bill Stephens was high with 290; other scores for “the losers: Bob Carson 287, Roger Leeger 287, Don Werner 285, and Normal Slater 279. The Twin Cities Rifle Club (which is composed of the identical shooters as the Nevada City Club) Thursday night traveled to Willows and avenged a former defeat by that club, with a 974 to 966 win. Willows andT win Cities both have 8-2 records at this point; Orland is leading the Buttes Rifle League with nine wins and one loss, but will meet Willowsnext week; and must also shoot against Twin Cities again. Glenn Williams paced the Twin Cities Club with a score of 197, followed by Nick GV Police Report For Month Of January A report submitted by Grass Valley Police Chief Frank Knuckey to the City Council last month listed the following activities of the Police Dept. for the month of JanPassing on Curve 1 Reckless Driving 1 Failure to Yiald:Right of? way ey ote 0 «© © 6 Juvenile citations issued uary. include: Persons booked in the City Burglary Jail: Curfew. Violations Drunk in a Public Place 2 Speeding Distrubing the Peace 1 Tampering with a Motor Burglary 1 Vehicle 1 Petty Theft 1 Faulty Muffler 1. x Violation of Probation Enroute to the Nevada County Sheriff 1 Warrants 4 Total. ss, ee A total of 131 citations were issued, including: TOA s.r The Police Dept. investigated eight property accidents during the month, Other activities included seven five calls, one missing person , eight warrants processed, and Parking meters 79 one stolen car recovered, Illegal parking 29 Property from three thefts was: Speeding 14 recovered, and four burg‘Running Stop Sign 1 laries cleared by arrests. No Operator'sLicenseinPosA total of $68.75 wasturned session 1 overtothe city; $49.25 from Following Too Close 1 the Municipal Parking Lot, Faulty Muffler 1 and $19. 50 for Bicycle Failure to Heed Red Light 1 Licenses. Turning Without Signaling 1 Kroeze with 196, Leland Pauly 195, Walt Comstock 194, and Jerry Welch 192: Dennis Schmidt was high for Willows with 196. Other scores for Willows: Adrian Landberg 194, EdFumasi 193, Karl Mason 192, and Elmo Ellis 191.