August 10, 1966 (20 pages)

* MRS . ELNOR LAMBERT, of Nevada City, shown with a painting of Nev“ada City done in 1886 by W. J. Straight, which she is restoring. After restoration the painting will hang in the Nevada City Masonic Temple. The circuitous journey of an 1886 painting of Nevada City has ended with return of the painting here, The ofl of the city, done by W. J. Straight during the year 1886 as viewed from near the Red Castle, is long and uncertain. However, it is known that shortly after the painting was created, it was relinquished to anew owner who lived in Aue burn in pay ment of a debt of $150. In time, the painting was given tothe Masonic Temple in Auburn where it hung in partial obscurity for inany years,Approximately twenty years ago, a member of the Nevada City Masonic lodge was visiting CLUB CALENDAR . August 10 Nevada City Lions Grass Valley Elks Boy Scouts Council Nevada City Little League Auxiliary August 11 Ophir Hill Fire Department Auxillary Pioneer Arts ‘ Nevada City Senior Citizens Grass Valley Lions Nevada Rotary Odd Fellow Lodge No, 12 Nevada City Garden Club Grass Valley Jaycees Nevada County Hospital Auxillary August 12 Grass’ Valley Senior Citizens Nevada County Horsemen's Association August 13 Square Knot Workshop Esthet Rebekah No. 9 the Auburn Masonic lodge and saw the painting. His surprise and interest in seeing an early day picture of Nevada City in their hall, brought an offer for him to bring the painting to his home lodge, which he gladly accepted, During the centennial of the Nevada City Chapter, Ray Polk of Nevada City, started restoration so that the painting might be hung inthe Temple for show. Mrs, Elnor Lambert, 537 Coyote Street, Nevada City, has offered to further restore the painting by reuniting the paint to the canvas where it ‘has cracked and come loose, She will also prevent further deterioration by oiling the entire August 15 TOPS — Timberline T oastmasters Grass Valley R Republican Women's Club Liberal Arts Commission Grass Valley Eastern Stars August 16 Nevada City Chamber of Commerce Gold Flat Fire Department A Nevada County Engineer's — Association Timber Echoes Toast mistress Club Teentwirlers American Legion Post 130 August 17 Nevada City Women's Civic Club Priends of the Libraries Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce Goldancers Nevada City Lions Grass Valley Elks canvas, Following restoration, the painting will hang in the Nevada City Masonic Hall, The artist, W. J. Straight, lived with the family of Mary © Meservey of Nevada City, during the period he painted local scenes, Another of his paintings, a view from Town Talk, may be seen in the Nevada City Museum in the old firehouse on Main Street. Rachel Circle Will Serve Public Lunch The Womans Society of Christian Service of the Nevada City Methodist Church w ill serve a buffet smorgasbord luncheon at 12:10 p, m, today in the fellowship hall, The public is invitRachel Circle is in charge of the luncheon and will be assisted by the other individual circles, Following the luncheon, Don Hoagland of Grass Valley, a member of the board of directors of the Nevada County Community Workshop, a non-profit corporation which runs a sheltered workshop for retarded persons at the fairgrounds, will show a film. The film titled “Selling One Guy Named Larry” shows what the retarded can and are doing across the country as a result of sheltered workshop training. The will discuss plans for a tea to be held on Sept. 14 in fellowship hall, This tea will take the place of the regular public luncheon, President D or ot hy Townsend will conduct the meeting, By Cy Armstrong PRECKEEE PORTER PSTIFGSH 0.0. Bex 1267 The official ground breaking for the Truckee-Donner sewer project was held last Saturday at the construction site. The event was attended by many state and civic notables, with State Senator Stephen Teale of Calaveras County as the main speaker. One of the highlights of the proceedings was the digging and installing of two of the giant sections of sewer line. The ceremony was covered by television cameras, e@e@e8ses Sheriffs Sgt. Roy Waters, reports that a patrol boat is now in use on Donzer Lake and his deputies are patrolling the lake and enforcing the California Boating Code, One of the first violators cited was a Sparks, Nevada man, whose boat crashed into another boat owned by Mike Fennen of Carmichael, causing major dae mage. : @eecee Congressman HaroldT. "Bizz" Johnson reports that the U.S, Army Corps of Engineers is in Truckee doing preparatory work for the construction of the Martis Valley Dam southeast of Truckee, Also slated for this area is the construction of the Stampede Dam, north of Truckee River, No contracts will be let until after next spring, and both dams are part of the huge Washoe Project, Three Masons To Receive Their Fifty Year Pins A presentation of three fifty year pins will be the highlight at a statedmeeting Wednesday evening of the Royal Arch Masons, at the Grass Valley Masonic Temple, Leland Mitchell, Chris Mitchell and Angelo Harris will be the recipients, Among the walking wounded in Truckee is Mrs. Iona Baker, who broke her finger while trying out as catcher, during a Recreation District’s softball game, . : @ees2es The 38rd annual House and Cabin tour was held Saturday afternoon at Donner Lake. Sponsored by the Donner Lake Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary, it has proved to be a big success, Transportation is by both cars and boats, and homes and cabins of interest on both sides of the lake are visited, Proceeds from the event are used toward the construction fund for a meeting room at the firehouse, ; ees A e Butlers Leave For Short Vacation Mr, and Mrs, Vernon Butler, of 316 E. Ridge Road, Grass Valley, left Saturday for a short vacation through Nevada, Idaho and Utah. They will tour Salt Lake City and visit with friends in Idaho, They were accompanied by their daughters, Janet and Mary. Garden Club To Meet Thursday. In Nevada City’ * The August meeting of the Nevada City Garden Club will be held at 12:30 p.m., August 11, in the home of Isabel Tourtellotte on Willow Valley Road in Nevada City. Mrs, Dave Jensen will be the speaker, She will talk on her ‘hobby, “The Care and Hybrid‘izing of Iris," _ Co-hostesses are Alice Douglas ;and Marge Longino. Members . are requestedto bring their own . table service, The Carriage Set Mr, and Mrs, Richard Briggs of Grass Valley, are the proud parents of ason bom August 1 in the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, A daughter was born August 2, to Mr, and Mrs, Daniel Hovanski of Grass Valley, in the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, Mr, and Mrs. Clifford Vixie of 50 Cedar Avenue, Grass Valley, are the parents of a daughter born August 2 in the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, Darren Edward is the new arrival at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Norman Day of Cedar Lane, Grass Valley, He arrived August 3 at the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, The paternal Grandmother is Mrs, Elsie Day of Grass Valley. Mr. and Mrs, Roy Ryberg of Nevada City, are the maternal grandparents, . Mr, and Mrs, Steve Hillman, of Camptonville, are the parents of a daughter born August 5 in Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, Wendy Rose is the new daughter at the home of Mr, and Mrs, John Abas, of Grass Valley. She was born August 6 in the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital.The maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs, Francis Grenfell, of Grass Valley, Mrs, Mercedes Abas of Grass Valley, is the pae ternal grandmother, Starleen Helen Marie is the new daughter of Mr, and Mrs, . Harold Coleman of Grass Valley, She was born on August 6 in Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, Mr, and Mrs, Wesley Barker of Grass Valley are the proud parents of a son born August 6 in Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, ee ee

* MRS . ELNOR LAMBERT, of Nevada City, shown with a painting of Nev“ada City done in 1886 by W. J. Straight, which she is restoring. After restoration the painting will hang in the Nevada City Masonic Temple. The circuitous journey of an 1886 painting of Nevada City has ended with return of the painting here, The ofl of the city, done by W. J. Straight during the year 1886 as viewed from near the Red Castle, is long and uncertain. However, it is known that shortly after the painting was created, it was relinquished to anew owner who lived in Aue burn in pay ment of a debt of $150. In time, the painting was given tothe Masonic Temple in Auburn where it hung in partial obscurity for inany years,Approximately twenty years ago, a member of the Nevada City Masonic lodge was visiting CLUB CALENDAR . August 10 Nevada City Lions Grass Valley Elks Boy Scouts Council Nevada City Little League Auxiliary August 11 Ophir Hill Fire Department Auxillary Pioneer Arts ‘ Nevada City Senior Citizens Grass Valley Lions Nevada Rotary Odd Fellow Lodge No, 12 Nevada City Garden Club Grass Valley Jaycees Nevada County Hospital Auxillary August 12 Grass’ Valley Senior Citizens Nevada County Horsemen's Association August 13 Square Knot Workshop Esthet Rebekah No. 9 the Auburn Masonic lodge and saw the painting. His surprise and interest in seeing an early day picture of Nevada City in their hall, brought an offer for him to bring the painting to his home lodge, which he gladly accepted, During the centennial of the Nevada City Chapter, Ray Polk of Nevada City, started restoration so that the painting might be hung inthe Temple for show. Mrs, Elnor Lambert, 537 Coyote Street, Nevada City, has offered to further restore the painting by reuniting the paint to the canvas where it ‘has cracked and come loose, She will also prevent further deterioration by oiling the entire August 15 TOPS — Timberline T oastmasters Grass Valley R Republican Women's Club Liberal Arts Commission Grass Valley Eastern Stars August 16 Nevada City Chamber of Commerce Gold Flat Fire Department A Nevada County Engineer's — Association Timber Echoes Toast mistress Club Teentwirlers American Legion Post 130 August 17 Nevada City Women's Civic Club Priends of the Libraries Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce Goldancers Nevada City Lions Grass Valley Elks canvas, Following restoration, the painting will hang in the Nevada City Masonic Hall, The artist, W. J. Straight, lived with the family of Mary © Meservey of Nevada City, during the period he painted local scenes, Another of his paintings, a view from Town Talk, may be seen in the Nevada City Museum in the old firehouse on Main Street. Rachel Circle Will Serve Public Lunch The Womans Society of Christian Service of the Nevada City Methodist Church w ill serve a buffet smorgasbord luncheon at 12:10 p, m, today in the fellowship hall, The public is invitRachel Circle is in charge of the luncheon and will be assisted by the other individual circles, Following the luncheon, Don Hoagland of Grass Valley, a member of the board of directors of the Nevada County Community Workshop, a non-profit corporation which runs a sheltered workshop for retarded persons at the fairgrounds, will show a film. The film titled “Selling One Guy Named Larry” shows what the retarded can and are doing across the country as a result of sheltered workshop training. The will discuss plans for a tea to be held on Sept. 14 in fellowship hall, This tea will take the place of the regular public luncheon, President D or ot hy Townsend will conduct the meeting, By Cy Armstrong PRECKEEE PORTER PSTIFGSH 0.0. Bex 1267 The official ground breaking for the Truckee-Donner sewer

project was held last Saturday at the construction site. The event was attended by many state and civic notables, with State Senator Stephen Teale of Calaveras County as the main speaker. One of the highlights of the proceedings was the digging and installing of two of the giant sections of sewer line. The ceremony was covered by television cameras, e@e@e8ses Sheriffs Sgt. Roy Waters, reports that a patrol boat is now in use on Donzer Lake and his deputies are patrolling the lake and enforcing the California Boating Code, One of the first violators cited was a Sparks, Nevada man, whose boat crashed into another boat owned by Mike Fennen of Carmichael, causing major dae mage. : @eecee Congressman HaroldT. "Bizz" Johnson reports that the U.S, Army Corps of Engineers is in Truckee doing preparatory work for the construction of the Martis Valley Dam southeast of Truckee, Also slated for this area is the construction of the Stampede Dam, north of Truckee River, No contracts will be let until after next spring, and both dams are part of the huge Washoe Project, Three Masons To Receive Their Fifty Year Pins A presentation of three fifty year pins will be the highlight at a statedmeeting Wednesday evening of the Royal Arch Masons, at the Grass Valley Masonic Temple, Leland Mitchell, Chris Mitchell and Angelo Harris will be the recipients, Among the walking wounded in Truckee is Mrs. Iona Baker, who broke her finger while trying out as catcher, during a Recreation District’s softball game, . : @ees2es The 38rd annual House and Cabin tour was held Saturday afternoon at Donner Lake. Sponsored by the Donner Lake Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary, it has proved to be a big success, Transportation is by both cars and boats, and homes and cabins of interest on both sides of the lake are visited, Proceeds from the event are used toward the construction fund for a meeting room at the firehouse, ; ees A e Butlers Leave For Short Vacation Mr, and Mrs, Vernon Butler, of 316 E. Ridge Road, Grass Valley, left Saturday for a short vacation through Nevada, Idaho and Utah. They will tour Salt Lake City and visit with friends in Idaho, They were accompanied by their daughters, Janet and Mary. Garden Club To Meet Thursday. In Nevada City’ * The August meeting of the Nevada City Garden Club will be held at 12:30 p.m., August 11, in the home of Isabel Tourtellotte on Willow Valley Road in Nevada City. Mrs, Dave Jensen will be the speaker, She will talk on her ‘hobby, “The Care and Hybrid‘izing of Iris," _ Co-hostesses are Alice Douglas ;and Marge Longino. Members . are requestedto bring their own . table service, The Carriage Set Mr, and Mrs, Richard Briggs of Grass Valley, are the proud parents of ason bom August 1 in the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, A daughter was born August 2, to Mr, and Mrs, Daniel Hovanski of Grass Valley, in the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, Mr, and Mrs. Clifford Vixie of 50 Cedar Avenue, Grass Valley, are the parents of a daughter born August 2 in the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, Darren Edward is the new arrival at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Norman Day of Cedar Lane, Grass Valley, He arrived August 3 at the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, The paternal Grandmother is Mrs, Elsie Day of Grass Valley. Mr. and Mrs, Roy Ryberg of Nevada City, are the maternal grandparents, . Mr, and Mrs, Steve Hillman, of Camptonville, are the parents of a daughter born August 5 in Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, Wendy Rose is the new daughter at the home of Mr, and Mrs, John Abas, of Grass Valley. She was born August 6 in the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital.The maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs, Francis Grenfell, of Grass Valley, Mrs, Mercedes Abas of Grass Valley, is the pae ternal grandmother, Starleen Helen Marie is the new daughter of Mr, and Mrs, . Harold Coleman of Grass Valley, She was born on August 6 in Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, Mr, and Mrs, Wesley Barker of Grass Valley are the proud parents of a son born August 6 in Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, ee ee