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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

August 23, 1972 (12 pages)

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Washington News “* 12 The Nevada County Nugget Wednesday, Aug. 23, 1972 “Le Fair time is my tim By P.L. Smith ~ There's going to be oodles of good entertainment at this year's Nevada County District Fair... which starts tomorrow out at the beautiful grounds on McCourtney Road in Grass Valley. Among the highlights will be appearances daily, of the "tw irlettes," 10 young Grass Valley majorettes who will strut their stuff in colorful routines during the free entertainment programs from 1:30 to 5 p.m. These girls are all elementary students. .. and they are very clever! On Thursday and Friday the McGraw Sisters, apopular singing duo, will perform in the Pine Tree Open Air Theatre during the afternoon. The sisters are well known in the area. "Dick and Mary" will present ‘heir unique musical programs 2ach afternoon also. Their music S original and accompanied by ‘guitar. Rotate, Inflate Another feature entertainment will be concerts by theCommunity Concert Band and my a Dixieland Jazz Band... .certainly these and Inspect ' groups will have something to All 5 Tires for offer every musical taste. The First Annual Half-Arabian horse show will be offered $1.88 : at 2 p.m. on Sunday and will Residents of Washington may be leaving the hospital on Monnoticed one of the Forest day. After all the anticipation Campfire Girls who visit Lake have Service helicopters going overof great fishing, it's too bad Vera this summer. about noon on Saturday. Randy didn't even get his line The fourth annual Golden Emhead an unusual sight, so it in the water. A. ' not is It pire Cross Country run will take gone unnoticed. Put have may place on Saturday. Runners will Let's not forget that the Newas very significant for the start from the administration it Bear the County Fair starts tomorof y vada famil ts Rober building next to the main gate. ‘Dave s.) in Grass Valley. (Thur Mr. row area, 49) way (High ‘River The first race will start at 6p.m. his chilFairgoers this year will have Races will be up to four miles in jRoberts, along with ng had been planni a pack to look for entries made by length and a number of fine idren, trip into the Grouse Ridge area people in Washington, My .
trophies will be presented to all summer. The children account last year of no one enwinners and placers in the varworked hard to get the horses tering anything from Washington ious events. and saved their money to has inspired some, including These, and many other excitready buy fishing gear, to have it all myself, Mrs, Howard Vance will ing and different events, disto a halt in the Grouse have entries of handwork andI plays, and demonstrations. . . called Lake area when 12 year old have entries in jams and jellies. in addition to the usual rides Roberts developed severe We don't expect to walk off the and games, will be available Randy pains, His father was all the blue ribbons, but it will inal abdom the thousands expected to to t be nice to have our town repbea rupconcerned that it migh attend this year's Fair. Man is killed on Route 20 The California Highway Patrol ee tured appendix so got help from resented. the Forest Service. Randy was The Washington County Water air lifted to Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital where his condiDistrict held a special meeting tion was diagnosed as an on Friday night, and the direcintestinal infection. Mrs. Robtors voted to install a 2-inch erts reports that Randy should pipeline in the existing ditch from Keleher Flat to the old reservoir across the river from ana", a famous half-Arabian 28 the weekend with one man being accident which left his car a town, The cost of this pipeline years old and registered by the killed. : total wreck, the CHP reported. will be about $1,500 which will U.S. Cavalry Remount Service Mr. Sander was s a long time be obtained by an increase in of 77, Earl Clayton Sanders, way back in 1944! Pirana won Denver, Colorado was traveling employe of the former Golden rates to the users. Most home a first place blue ribbon when on Highway 20 about one mile Rule Store in Grass Valley. He owners will have an increase of feature the appearance of ''Pir RECAPPING SERVICE PLAZA TIRE COL ING. By JUDI STEWART reported three accidents over he was just two years old. He's east of Nevada City when he was aretired United States Army $1.00 per month, Business will not been shown since that time, ran off the road and into a bank. lieutenant colonel and served in have a percentage increase. but is a popular mount for the Mr, Sanders was killed in the World Wars I and IL NUGEE 1 Year $3.00 2 Years $5.00 3 Years $7.00 1 ag rus ss CS Seo Re Mg ay lo THE NUGGET, P.O. Box 572, Nevada City, Calif. 95959 READ and ENJOY... .. “Cedar Ridge, Chicago Park-Peardale News” “Rough & Ready News” by Fay M. Dunbar Judi Stewart’s “Washington News” Idabel Covert’s “North San Juan News” Elsie Dillberg’s “Penn Valley News” “From The Files Of The Nugget” “Camptonville News” “The Cook’s Corner” “Notes Off The Cuff” by P. L. Smith