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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

August 22, 1962 (24 pages)

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lonside dethe low. 1em Jat= the ave que tain the Oth ley ran sing nn = t of lin day eek this Ars. ille atuel 1 to per x RO. ry] Slender spikes of monkshood stand two to six feet tall, like sentinels on guard among the grasses and willows along streams and in moist mountain meadows. It masquerades ina queer blue bonnet with floatingribbons, and peeping beneath the hood, one half expects to see a tiny face. The flowers are shades of blue, some having lower petals of white. Cattle and sheep men dread this plant as the roots and flowers are considered poisonous. It is the cultivated spe ai es from whichthe drug aconite is made. Blooms July through August. Ridge Gardeners Enjoy Dessert. Luncheon RIDGE ROAD--*Members of the Ridge Road Garden Club met last week in the gardens’ of the Bradley Legg home. A dessert luncheon was served by co-hostesses Mrs. John Lastova, Mrs. Gilbert Martin and. Mrs, Charles Zwing man. Another new Mrs. John Oakley gave a talk on the art of flower arrangement and answered a number of questions asked by the club members, The next meeting will be held September 11 in the home of Mrs, Byron Eastmen, TROUBLE AT THE TRESTLE...Thecast of "Never Come, Never Go" hears the sheriff, played by Bob Wyckoff, tell how he saved the day when villians tried to blow-up the trestle of the narrow gauge. The scene from the locally produced play is one that will beyond this year. The musical, written by Nevada: County NUGGET. .Wednesday, August 23: 1962. FPR RT Da have impact on drama in Nevada County’ Wyckoff and scorédby Bill MacSems, was a sell-out during four Fourth of July celebration presentations. It returned Friday with half a house in attendance, was nearly sold out Saturday, andindications are that it will be sold out again Friday. The final performance, Saturday night, is acommand performance for California Heritage Council members on tour in Nevada City over the weekend. Success of the play has led to plans for the formation of a little-theatre group to operate as a non-profit corporation. Wyckoff aaid plans are being laid to prepare for a summer season next belied "The Ice House Players are here to stay," Wyckoff said. Mrs. McElhaney Retires LOS ANGELES---Adel T. . 1924 with Pacific Telephone McElhaney of Grass Valley has retired from Pacific Telephone after more than 37 in Alhambra, California. Among her activities she Lt. Col William Johns Helps Conduct Course Susan Brandt Weds James Koon Of Hayward Co-hostesses willbe Mrs. Sedgley Jory, Mrs. Earl FarTer aie Miss“ Harry Bryant> member. was welcomed to theclub..She.is-Mrs. C..s. Dalton. 12 Big Exciting Days & Nights! The State of California: will exceed every other state in total population by the end of 1962! With this “Magic Moment” so close at hand . it’s time to come celebrate! Be cane ON YOUTH Sh WORLD FAMOUS _LAWRENCE WELK( A AND 32 CHAMPAGNE MUSIC MAKERS ; GRANDSTAND 8:30 P.M. Sag i, RTUES., WED., THURS. — SEPT. 4, 5, 6 . Ow 8 Big Nights! Sparkling Family Entertainment e 30-Piece DeMolay Band © Brilliant Junior Equestriennes ¢ Physical Fitness Exhibition °° Voices of Inspiration Chorus e Barbara Briggs Dancers GRANDSTAND 8:30 P. M., AUG. 29, 30, 31 SEPT. 1, 3, 7, 8, 9 TOP PROFESSIONAL RCA RODEO STARS! Bucking Brones, Bareback Riding, Bull Riding, Calf Roping, ‘Bulldogging «gull 10 BIG DAYS OF HORSE RACING!
e Thoroughbreds . . . Quarter Horses . Sio;* pan 5S, SS Harness Racers! Purses exceed $227,900. Ladies admitted FREE to Grandstand Friday, Aug. 3] and Sept. 7. POST TIME 2 P.M. DAILY — SATURDAYS AND LABOR DAY, 12:30 P.M. 12 GREAT NIGHTS OF RODEO! 8:00 p.m. AUG. 29 SEPT. 9 — RODEO ARENA 7 Hes @ FIREWORKS e FREE FLOWER SHOW +4 @ FREE COUNTY EXHIBITS e FREE ART AND PHOTO SHOW @ FREE CIRCA 1890 — WESTERN RELICS SEPT. 1 9 @ AUTO THRILL SHOW Sunday, SEPT. 2! @ NASCAR 100 MILE STOCK CAR RACE, Sunday, SEPT. 9 14 Hours of FUN Every Day $1.00! Youngsters under 16 FREE! SACRAMENTO + AUG. 29 SEPT. 9 & {industry . holds membership in the ears inthe communications : Telephone Pioneers of Amer' operator in the company's Mrs. McElhaney was an ization of communications people with 21 or more years traffic department. : of service. She started her career in THE BEST VALUE WE HAVE EVER SEEN IN A WASHER TT aomset $228” ---Big 12 lb. Capacity ---Three pre-set. water levels. ---Three pre-set temperatures ---Porcelain top and tubs ~--Safety lid switch ---Two speed "Filter Flo” ---Cold water wash or rinse for new miracle fabrics The Store that Service Built Dial 278-3110 Plenty of Free Parking 214 E, Main St, , Grass Valley ica, an international organ= FORT LEAVENWORTH----Army Reserve Lt, Col, William E. Johns, son of George W. Johns, 202 Colfax ave., Grass Valley, is one of 70 Army Reserve school unit staffand faculty members who recently conducted the associate command and gen= eral staff course at The U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kan. Phased over a five-year period, the course parallels the resident course at the VISITING ARTIST...Mosaic artist Ann Hunt, Calif., talks with Nevada City Art Association president Helen Bontecou (seated) during the artist's Thursday evening visit to the Art Rental Gallery. The gallery is open each third Thurs — day evening. Miss Hunt, anamateur anthropologist, displayed her mosaics and ceramic work. The mosaics hanging behind the artist were part of the exhibition. college. Approximately 300 reserve officers attended this session of the course. Colonel and Mrs. Johns live at 4257 Pomona ave., PaloAlto, andheis employed by the Pacific Gas & Electric Company, San Francisco, The first issue of San Francisco's first and California's second newspaper, “The California Star," appeared Jan, 9, 1847. GRASS WALLEY---Mr. and Mrs, Fred Brandt of Bear Riv© er “Pines afinounce the marriage of their daughter Susan Louise to Mr, James Koon, Hayward, in Reno, Aug. 6. The double ring ceremony was performed in the Reno Courthouse by Justice of the Peace William R. Beemer. The couple was attended by the bride's father Fred Brandt and the groom's mother, Mrs. Ruth Koon. The bridewore a suit of light wool with white accessories, y Palo Cedro, She wore a white orchid corsage, A wedding brenkben:. was held at the Mapes Hotel. The wedding party included, Mrs, Koon, the Fred Brandts and son, John. The newlyweds honeymooned at Lake Tahoe and are now at their apartment in San Leandro. The bride was employed until recently at the Colfax branch of Bank of America, The groom is employed at the Wells Fargo Bank in Hayward, INSURED SAVINGS ARE BETTER THAN EVER! FLUCTUATION-FREE READY WHEN NEEDED TOP RETURN IMIDVALLEY Av and LOAN pe MARYSVILLE GRASS VALLEY . ~~ OFFICE 152 So. Auburn St. 4