August 1, 1962 (8 pages)

ELS aah ie ae Page 4.Wednesday, August 1, 1962.Nevada County NUGGET = Forest Service Experiments With Avalanches NEVADA CITY----A report on experimental avalanche control was released by the T ahoe National Forest this week. The work was carried out under the direction of the Forest Service's expert on avalanches, Montogomery “Monty” Atwater, at Squaw Valley during the late winter of ‘61 and early spring of ‘62. A device was needed to plant, or place, explosive charges in potentially dangerous snow slide country to protect the skiers and homes GET SET 10-60! Vacation's Fine On 49 Places To Stay & Play Along Highway 49 AUBURN Auburn Hotel ‘AIR CONDITIONED COFFEE SHOP ZANZIBAR COCKTAIL LOUNGE Open Wed. Thru Sat. Lindley's Red Wagon Homecooked Dinners Homemade Bread 5 pm 10 pm’ Sun. AUBURN 1 pm 10 p GRASS VALLEY . V's Trailer Park lovemignes Welcome Adults 3 Mi. So. Of Grass Valley bow ling Dolly Koger Lanes luncheons Brunswick & Lake Olympia Roads Grass Valley, Cal ifornia NEVADA CITY RANCHO MOTEL AAA Approved SMITTY & SMOKEY’S HUT INDIAN FLAT HIGHWAY 49 -NORTH OF NEVADA CITY or roadways in the areas. Up to the time of this report there were only two ways to dislodge the overhanging snow, one was by using artillery and the other by hand ‘placing the charges. The method of using artillery is «eee eit can be mobile, unsuitable in some cases because Of the transportation problem and also because of the hazard to personnel in firing at targets of under 400 yds. : T he hand placed charges are putin place by men who too Nevada Union To Get $16,424 Grant WASHINGTON, D.C, -=-Ster‘ling M. McMurrin, U.S. Cocktails EDDIE'S BANK CLUB 6am 2am Off Sale NORTH SAN JUAN Babe's Place & Market Groceries On & Off SaleJ Fresh Meat Pitcher Beer On Tap fishing equipment S & C GROCERIEShardware Market BEER WINE DOWNIEVILLE Fresh Produce, Frozen ‘Butler 9-3265 JAMES GROCERY G & L MEAT MARKET Foods, Free Delivery Commissioner of Education has notified Congressman Harold T . (Bizz) Johnson representing Nevada County, that the Nevada Union High School District has qualified for a $16,424 grant, The grant is under the provisions of Public Law 874 which provides financial assistance to schools in areas affected by federal installations. have toski along the face of the slope and who get below the crumbling edge of the overhang in order to achieve the best results. As a solution to these problems, Atwater and his associates looked for a device that could throw a charge to a target at lessthan 400 yds. , yet did not cost much to fire, posed no problem of fragmentation to the men firing it, was relatively inexpensive and would be readily available tothe government, the rail roads and resort owners so that they could halt potential avalanches, After the testing last spring, Atwater reported that the easiest, cheapest, and best operating device that he and his colleagues had been experimenting with was an adaptation of the CO2 fired gun that trains big-league baseball teams in the art of hitting. The deviceis called the “Avalauncher" and will send atwo pound package of explosives more than 400 yds, and is accuarate, he reports. Atwater said in the report FOR SALE. _~ CLASSIFIED: AD RATES iS tale ae i. Per additional issues . © (no ch ers o) MinimuMehane ovens — SERVICES FOR SALE ‘58 CV. Renault, Good running, Clean, Blue Book price. $395. Ph, AXtel 2-3243. Chickens for sale $1.25, .75 & .50. Rt. 1 Box 552G. V. 273-7363 WATER SYSTEMS Complete’ Installation Pumps, Pipe Line Ditching Water Purification COOK & McGUINN Phone 273-4455 PAYLESS TV & RADIO SERVICE’ All work guaranteed Enjoy Outdoor Living Free of Bugs INSECT TRAPS from $15, 95 ALPHA Nevada City-Grass Valley Prefinished mahogany 4'x8' ‘panel $5, 12 Partical Board 3/8" x 4' x 8' panel $2.56 A to Z Supply, 120 E, Main Grass Valley, Ph 273-6608. FOR SALE NEW FURNITURE Sheahan's Furniture ;203 W.Main St. Ph, 273-2739 Buy, sell and trade. 533 MainSt., Hills Flat, ‘Phone 273-8547. Night:273-8104. WINDSHIELDS REPLACED And all other automobile glass. Moule Paint & Glass Grass Valley. DRESSMAKING& Alterations for women and men in my A portable Chico Water Cooler with stand, $20, Perfect Condition, Ph 3-2454. POODLES, Handsome puppies in silver, apricot, cream, brown, $75 up. ORCHARD HOUSE KENNELS, Colfax. DI6=e014, Electric stove, good condition $85.00. Call 273-7389 after 6 p.m, ‘ivered. Also want informhome, Celesta Brunner, 825 Zion, NC for appointment call 265-2048 . REAL ESTATE LISTINGS Home Business Farm WANTED . Lady Bugs, $3 per gallon delation on present locations. Details& inf. Ph 273-4006. Henness Pass Trekkers To Visit Meadowlake that this method will prob. ably~cost $500 for the gun and $25 for the gauges for the CO2 bottle. Each shot, after the initial expense, MEADOWLAKE---The town of Meadow lake willsoon i have a municipal governwould cost about $2.15. He . figured $1.80 for the two ; pound explosive charge, 10 cents for the primer, and 25 cents for the gasusedtothrow ! the charge. ation will be carried on this Sierras. County Budget (Continued from Page 1) . $2,649,648 of the funds will . . come from sources other than . taxes, while the additional ‘ $1,038,437 will be realized from the tax rolls, The estimated increase in taxation : will be around 16 cents per . $100 of assessed valuation, Fisher Trial Set For Tomorrow Morning . NEVADA CITY--The Fisher trial is set for tomorrow at 10 a.m. in the Nevada Judicial District court. Thomas Fisher, 24, of Englebright Marina, is charged with the theft of a large American flag during the night of July 3 torney fora change of venue was denied by Judge Victor Montre. A motion by Fisher's ati i . . . . incorporated cities, ment. Saturday night a full list of candidates will vie for the positions of Mayor, Police i Chief and the ever necessary post of Sanitation Engineer. Although the population of Ss ; . . this once thriving communAdditional experiment> . . : 8 ! ity of 5000 is now much less, winter throughoutthe . in fact so much less that only f an occasional hunter or lost . fishermanconstitutes the entire voting community, the scene will change radically this week-end. The city of Meadowlake is listed as one of California's parenthesis inactive, and the an. nual Henness Pass Highway Association jeep trip travelers will revive it while on their 10th annual trip over the almost forgotten road. The Henness Pass Highway was named after a rancherSurveyor whooutlined the route during the 1850's and used it to haul hay from his ranch to various buyers. His , NEVADA CITY----Gerald “Jerry” Purssel plednot guilty and asked for a jury trial after being charged with reckless driving by the District Attorney Harold Berliner, Date for the trial has not been set. Butler 9-3596 . RIVERSIDE MOTEL Sleep By The River. Modern Housekeeping Units THE 9:00am 10:00 pm Restaurant Cocktail Lounge DELICIOUS STEAKS FROM OUR BROILER. VIEW THE BEAUTIFUL YUBA RIVER WHILE DINING. URKS Bar Open Till 2:00 am 6:30 amFOUNTAIN THE QUARTZ Bob & Helen Hastetler CAFE 9:30 pri Hunting=-Fishing-Dru Butler JENSEN'S GENERAL MERCHANDISE Sundries=Clothing 95-3286 SIERRA CHY Pense Motel Modern Kitchens BEAUTY SALON iFraczek, ‘SCHOLARSHIPS. .TwoSéven Hills School band musicians are attending the Summer Music Institute at Sacramento State College asa result of $35 scholarships given by the Nevada City Elks Club through its youthcommittee. Judge Verle Gray (right) is shown presenting the scholarship checks on behalf of the Elks to Eryka 13, clarinet player, and John Griffin, 13, tenor saxaphonist, under the approving eye of Seven Hills School band director Bill MacSems. , Highways 40, 49 and 50, _ The group will gather in front Piacde FOR RENT 4rmhouse, 1 bedroom, near Oaks Super Mrk, in Oaks Subdivision, Ph 273-4311, FOR SALE 10 acres-pine studded-Sunshine Valley Rd. 3 rm. hse. basement-220 wire-press syst, Write bx 7 Chicago Parkname was Hanness but the spelling was corrupted to Henness on the original maps. The road was also used as the main thoroughfare between the valley towns of Marysvilleand Yuba City to serve the needs of the‘com. California, munities of Downieville, ——s——_———----— ae Sierra City, Meadowlake, WATCHES — = CLOCKS . and others. JEWELRY . With the advent of the disSass Meperins SS LE. M. DALPEZ — covery of rich mineral deposits inthe Comstock Lode, Pia) 266—s003 tebe the road was usedtoserve the eee tn Virginia City area from the . Armstrong and ConOe a ae goleumNairn In. : t ) : : : sigkraveaé agand 50. the . ) Site iow Inlaid the road has passed into virtual . and heavyweight 9 and 12’ print. disuse. Interest in the route was revived by Moscoe Smart ee FRANCHISED DEALERS SANDRAN. Metallic and Non-and some associates who saw . Metallic patterns. a potential fourth major . Carry all types floor tilehighway over the Sierras. Thirty vehicles and around Asphalt, Vinyl Asbestos, Cork and Vinyl Cork, Rub110 riders are expected to make the two day trip over : ; : the secnic route this year. . ber, Solid Vinyl and LinoleumTile. Also, Plastic And Aluminum wall tile. We carry line maintenance i] items such as floor waxes, }}] cleaners, and waxremovers. Alsostock adhesives, various sizes, installation Linojj leum,tike, etc. FREEESTIMATES Jim Heather’’’ FLOOR COVERING 233 Mill Street Grass Valley Phone 273-6028 of the Nevada City City Hall at 8 a. m. Saturday for the start, PUG CLEANE® FREE ESTIMATES TOWN TALK #* 265-2570 fe tk -up And Delivery BUY UNIT LOTS & SAVEsxs D.E. MATSON FOREST PRODUCTS HILLS FLAT GRASS VALLEY ++ +eteteter+rttt Dial 273-2271 STARTS AUGUST 1 SPARKLING STYLES in SUMMER WEAR ALL REDUCED : 1/3 to 1/2 ‘$e NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES SIERRA BUTTES INN “For the pleasure of the hunter and the fisherman. " BUtler 9-3417 Yuba River ‘tan Meals Cabins 1/2 Mi. E, of Sierra City: “COMPLETE RESORT WITT’S UPHOLSTER A Complete New Line of Fabrics Recover — Repairing — Modernizatio Free Estimates Free Pickup and Delivery SIERRA CHALET COF BREAKFAST ~LUNCH DINNER MOTEL CHEVRON GAS illow Valley Rd. ALL WORK GUARANTEED Rt. 1, Box 193-C —Phone 265-2263 Nevada Cit day or night simplicity .. BERGEMANN Funeral Chapel ® \ 246 Sacramento St.} Nevada City call 265-2421 ready to serve you we ALL SALES FINAL ae te te te ee ie ee ne oetea repeater EXTRA!! SPECIAL! BARGAIN!!! GIRDLES now ‘2 DISCONTINUED STYLE Reg. $7.50-$7.95 OPEN THURSDAY NITE= Bankamericard — licess STYLE SHOP 313 Broad Street..Nevada City _ Dial 265-4130

ELS aah ie ae Page 4..Wednesday, August 1, 1962..Nevada County NUGGET = Forest Service Experiments With Avalanches NEVADA CITY----A report on experimental avalanche control was released by the T ahoe National Forest this week. The work was carried out under the direction of the Forest Service's expert on avalanches, Montogomery “Monty” Atwater, at Squaw Valley during the late winter of ‘61 and early spring of ‘62. A device was needed to plant, or place, explosive charges in potentially dangerous snow slide country to protect the skiers and homes GET SET 10-60! Vacation's Fine On 49 Places To Stay & Play Along Highway 49 AUBURN Auburn Hotel ‘AIR CONDITIONED COFFEE SHOP ZANZIBAR COCKTAIL LOUNGE Open Wed. Thru Sat. Lindley's Red Wagon Homecooked Dinners Homemade Bread 5 pm 10 pm’ Sun. AUBURN 1 pm 10 p GRASS VALLEY . V's Trailer Park lovemignes Welcome Adults 3 Mi. So. Of Grass Valley bow ling Dolly Koger Lanes luncheons Brunswick & Lake Olympia Roads Grass Valley, Cal ifornia NEVADA CITY RANCHO MOTEL AAA Approved SMITTY & SMOKEY’S HUT INDIAN FLAT HIGHWAY 49 -NORTH OF NEVADA CITY or roadways in the areas. Up to the time of this report there were only two ways to dislodge the overhanging snow, one was by using artillery and the other by hand ‘placing the charges. The method of using artillery is «eee eit can be mobile, unsuitable in some cases because Of the transportation problem and also because of the hazard to personnel in firing at targets of under 400 yds. : T he hand placed charges are putin place by men who too Nevada Union To Get $16,424 Grant WASHINGTON, D.C, -=-Ster‘ling M. McMurrin, U.S. Cocktails EDDIE'S BANK CLUB 6am 2am Off Sale NORTH SAN JUAN Babe's Place & Market Groceries On & Off SaleJ Fresh Meat Pitcher Beer On Tap fishing equipment S & C GROCERIEShardware Market BEER WINE DOWNIEVILLE Fresh Produce, Frozen ‘Butler 9-3265 JAMES GROCERY G & L MEAT MARKET Foods, Free Delivery Commissioner of Education has notified Congressman Harold T . (Bizz) Johnson representing Nevada County, that the Nevada Union High School District has qualified for a $16,424 grant, The grant is under the provisions of Public Law 874 which provides financial assistance to schools in areas affected by federal installations. have toski along the face of the slope and who get below the crumbling edge of the overhang in order to achieve the best results. As a solution to these problems, Atwater and his associates looked for a device that could throw a charge to a target at lessthan 400 yds. , yet did not cost much to fire, posed no problem of fragmentation to the men firing it, was relatively inexpensive and would be readily available tothe government, the rail roads and resort owners so that they could halt potential avalanches, After the testing last spring, Atwater reported that the easiest, cheapest, and best operating device that he and his colleagues had been experimenting with was an adaptation of the CO2 fired gun that trains big-league baseball teams in the art of hitting. The deviceis called the “Avalauncher" and will send atwo pound package of explosives more than 400 yds, and is accuarate, he reports. Atwater said in the report FOR SALE. _~ CLASSIFIED: AD RATES iS tale ae i. Per additional issues . © (no ch ers o) MinimuMehane ovens — SERVICES FOR SALE ‘58 CV. Renault, Good running, Clean, Blue Book price. $395. Ph, AXtel 2-3243. Chickens for sale $1.25, .75 & .50. Rt. 1 Box 552G. V. 273-7363 WATER SYSTEMS Complete’ Installation Pumps, Pipe Line Ditching Water Purification COOK & McGUINN Phone 273-4455 PAYLESS TV & RADIO SERVICE’ All work guaranteed Enjoy Outdoor Living Free of Bugs INSECT TRAPS from $15, 95 ALPHA Nevada City-Grass Valley Prefinished mahogany 4'x8' ‘panel $5, 12 Partical Board 3/8" x 4' x 8' panel $2.56 A to Z Supply, 120 E, Main Grass Valley, Ph 273-6608. FOR SALE NEW FURNITURE Sheahan's Furniture ;203 W.Main St. Ph, 273-2739 Buy, sell and trade. 533 MainSt., Hills Flat, ‘Phone 273-8547. Night:273-8104. WINDSHIELDS REPLACED And all other automobile glass. Moule Paint & Glass Grass Valley. DRESSMAKING& Alterations for women and men in my A portable Chico Water Cooler with stand, $20, Perfect Condition, Ph 3-2454. POODLES, Handsome puppies in silver, apricot, cream, brown, $75 up. ORCHARD HOUSE KENNELS, Colfax. DI6=e014, Electric stove, good condition $85.00. Call 273-7389 after 6 p.m, ‘ivered. Also want informhome, Celesta Brunner, 825 Zion, NC for appointment call 265-2048 . REAL ESTATE LISTINGS Home Business Farm WANTED . Lady Bugs, $3 per gallon delation on present locations. Details& inf. Ph 273-4006. Henness Pass Trekkers To Visit Meadowlake that this method will prob. ably~cost $500 for the gun and $25 for the gauges for the CO2 bottle. Each shot, after the initial expense, MEADOWLAKE---The town of Meadow lake willsoon i have a municipal governwould cost about $2.15. He . figured $1.80 for the two ; pound explosive charge, 10 cents for the primer, and 25 cents for the gasusedtothrow ! the charge. ation will be carried on this Sierras. County Budget (Continued from Page 1) . $2,649,648 of the funds will . . come from sources other than

. taxes, while the additional ‘ $1,038,437 will be realized from the tax rolls, The estimated increase in taxation : will be around 16 cents per . $100 of assessed valuation, Fisher Trial Set For Tomorrow Morning . NEVADA CITY--The Fisher trial is set for tomorrow at 10 a.m. in the Nevada Judicial District court. Thomas Fisher, 24, of Englebright Marina, is charged with the theft of a large American flag during the night of July 3 torney fora change of venue was denied by Judge Victor Montre. A motion by Fisher's ati i . . . . incorporated cities, ment. Saturday night a full list of candidates will vie for the positions of Mayor, Police i Chief and the ever necessary post of Sanitation Engineer. Although the population of Ss ; . . this once thriving communAdditional experiment> . . : 8 ! ity of 5000 is now much less, winter throughoutthe . in fact so much less that only f an occasional hunter or lost . fishermanconstitutes the entire voting community, the scene will change radically this week-end. The city of Meadowlake is listed as one of California's parenthesis inactive, and the an. nual Henness Pass Highway Association jeep trip travelers will revive it while on their 10th annual trip over the almost forgotten road. The Henness Pass Highway was named after a rancherSurveyor whooutlined the route during the 1850's and used it to haul hay from his ranch to various buyers. His , NEVADA CITY----Gerald “Jerry” Purssel plednot guilty and asked for a jury trial after being charged with reckless driving by the District Attorney Harold Berliner, Date for the trial has not been set. Butler 9-3596 . RIVERSIDE MOTEL Sleep By The River. Modern Housekeeping Units THE 9:00am 10:00 pm Restaurant Cocktail Lounge DELICIOUS STEAKS FROM OUR BROILER. VIEW THE BEAUTIFUL YUBA RIVER WHILE DINING. URKS Bar Open Till 2:00 am 6:30 amFOUNTAIN THE QUARTZ Bob & Helen Hastetler CAFE 9:30 pri Hunting=-Fishing-Dru Butler JENSEN'S GENERAL MERCHANDISE Sundries=Clothing 95-3286 SIERRA CHY Pense Motel Modern Kitchens BEAUTY SALON iFraczek, ‘SCHOLARSHIPS.. .TwoSéven Hills School band musicians are attending the Summer Music Institute at Sacramento State College asa result of $35 scholarships given by the Nevada City Elks Club through its youthcommittee. Judge Verle Gray (right) is shown presenting the scholarship checks on behalf of the Elks to Eryka 13, clarinet player, and John Griffin, 13, tenor saxaphonist, under the approving eye of Seven Hills School band director Bill MacSems. , Highways 40, 49 and 50, _ The group will gather in front Piacde FOR RENT 4rmhouse, 1 bedroom, near Oaks Super Mrk, in Oaks Subdivision, Ph 273-4311, FOR SALE 10 acres-pine studded-Sunshine Valley Rd. 3 rm. hse. basement-220 wire-press syst, Write bx 7 Chicago Parkname was Hanness but the spelling was corrupted to Henness on the original maps. The road was also used as the main thoroughfare between the valley towns of Marysvilleand Yuba City to serve the needs of the‘com. California, munities of Downieville, ——s——_———----— ae Sierra City, Meadowlake, WATCHES — = CLOCKS . and others. JEWELRY . With the advent of the disSass Meperins SS LE. M. DALPEZ — covery of rich mineral deposits inthe Comstock Lode, Pia) 266—s003 tebe the road was usedtoserve the eee tn Virginia City area from the . Armstrong and ConOe a ae goleumNairn In. : t ) : : : sigkraveaé agand 50. the . ) Site iow Inlaid the road has passed into virtual . and heavyweight 9 and 12’ print. disuse. Interest in the route was revived by Moscoe Smart ee FRANCHISED DEALERS SANDRAN. Metallic and Non-and some associates who saw . Metallic patterns. a potential fourth major . Carry all types floor tilehighway over the Sierras. Thirty vehicles and around Asphalt, Vinyl Asbestos, Cork and Vinyl Cork, Rub110 riders are expected to make the two day trip over : ; : the secnic route this year. . ber, Solid Vinyl and LinoleumTile. Also, Plastic And Aluminum wall tile. We carry line maintenance i] items such as floor waxes, }}] cleaners, and waxremovers. Alsostock adhesives, various sizes, installation Linojj leum,tike, etc. FREEESTIMATES Jim Heather’’’ FLOOR COVERING 233 Mill Street Grass Valley Phone 273-6028 of the Nevada City City Hall at 8 a. m. Saturday for the start, PUG CLEANE® FREE ESTIMATES TOWN TALK #* 265-2570 fe tk -up And Delivery BUY UNIT LOTS & SAVEsxs D.E. MATSON FOREST PRODUCTS HILLS FLAT GRASS VALLEY ++ +eteteter+rttt Dial 273-2271 STARTS AUGUST 1 SPARKLING STYLES in SUMMER WEAR ALL REDUCED : 1/3 to 1/2 ‘$e NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES SIERRA BUTTES INN “For the pleasure of the hunter and the fisherman. " BUtler 9-3417 Yuba River ‘tan Meals Cabins 1/2 Mi. E, of Sierra City: “COMPLETE RESORT WITT’S UPHOLSTER A Complete New Line of Fabrics Recover — Repairing — Modernizatio Free Estimates Free Pickup and Delivery SIERRA CHALET COF BREAKFAST ~LUNCH DINNER MOTEL CHEVRON GAS illow Valley Rd. ALL WORK GUARANTEED Rt. 1, Box 193-C —Phone 265-2263 Nevada Cit day or night simplicity ... BERGEMANN Funeral Chapel ® \ 246 Sacramento St.} Nevada City call 265-2421 ready to serve you we ALL SALES FINAL ae te te te ee ie ee ne oetea repeater EXTRA!! SPECIAL! BARGAIN!!! GIRDLES now ‘2 DISCONTINUED STYLE Reg. $7.50-$7.95 OPEN THURSDAY NITE= Bankamericard — licess STYLE SHOP 313 Broad Street....Nevada City _ Dial 265-4130