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Title: April 7, 1971 Collection Type: Newspapers Collection Name: Nevada County Nugget Published: April 7, 1971 Copyright: In the public domain or published before 1925 Physical Format: Newspaper # of Pages: 8 Download PDF: User Login Required Download OCR Text: User Login Required

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. fi . ! vv.» Baintall last yeam, +. >» +§6,66> past president of the-Nevada-City: lions: Glubs*~ "+: PERLODICALS SECTION 5/16/71 CAL. ST. LIBRARY __ . SACTO. CAL. 95614 ce = ooney Flat, Sweetland, Alpha, Omega, Tent, La Batr Meadows, Cedar Ridge, or Flat, Lake City, Selby Flat, Grizzly bastopol, Quaker Hill, Willow Valley, Serving the communities of Nevada City, Grass Valley, Red Dog, You Bet, Town Ta C t French Corral, Rough and Ready, Graniteville, North San Juan, North Bloomfield, Hambug, eljef Hill, Frese Blue Union Hill, Peardale, Summit City, Walloupa, Gouge Eye, Lime Kiln, Chicago Park, ‘Wolf, “gh oer: ill, Liberty Hill, Hill, Gold Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, Lowell Hill, Bourbon Hill, Scotch Hill, North Columbia, So oka a dy Flat/ Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore's Flat, Orleans Flat, Remington Hill, Anthony sc, Tre S. é Lind Loge rok&e, a NUMBER: 9 VOLUME 49 ‘10Gents ACopy Published Wednesdays, Nevada City WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 1971. Rapids-shooters cause alarm Two men from Beale Air ment aided in the search for of four adults with whom he eens bad mp recreations) peer had ia aie: ree Force Base who shot the rapids the small son of Jeromina Rodwas camping. rps ne Wee se nee e ae x od elp repel afrom the South Yuba River and riguez of Hayward. The wanderer claimed he had ee a" ame esate t pei ‘a little boy "playing hide and Mr. and Mrs, Christie, campnot been afraid because he premae tia ie bagsapreci one siete s ere tel my seek ‘with the trees" caused ed four miles distant, said the tended he was playing "hide and died each year empts nite ad e but please considerable consternation in boy wandered into their camp, seek with the trees," Gallino to shoot the rapids. He said the alert to dangers," were Gallithe county the past weekend, They returned him to the group said. sheriff's department advises 10'S words. Robert C, Delk, 22, and John Copenhaven, 21, attached to the 45th Engine Squadron were the “sen.. Lions recreate mine tunnel anticipated the trip would take six hours, Undersheriff Frank Gallino: said. They entered the water Saturday afternoon and arrived at Englebright Dam at 10 p.m. Sunday night. A companion who drove them to the South Yuba said he helped inflate the raft and then saw it turn over and the men come to the surface and disappear, He believed the raft could have been righted, but alerted the sheriff's department. William Waddell of the Nevada County Air Park flew the river Sunday searching for the pair but failed to spot them. Men from BAFB and the Washington Ridge California Youth Authority Camp were preparing to aid in the search Monday morning. However, at 10 p.m, Sunday the air force men arrived at Englebright. They said they had righted the overturned raft but admitted to a "rough trip."" They said their raft had been swept into rapids along the way. Richard Rodriguez, 4, strayed away from a camp-at Orchard Springs early Saturday afternoon, The sheriff's departNevadal County Rainfall Gauge NEVADA CITY High rd Rainfall Coysin Jacks Lions Club charter night April 2, included jee : 28 : appropriate “hard rock’’ miner props and-deécoro-:April2 65 31 tions. Newly installed. President ‘‘Smokey'’ Smith with ' April3 65. 32 hard hat and hammer (drill) depicts. the historic: workis April4 72 32 ‘ing’ conditions at the 3,000-foot level complete with {IF } eee : Ky a 01 ore car and mucking machine. The-mine tunnel replica i Rainfall to date: *" 49,94 was constructed under the direction of Errnie Harries, CE EES @