August 27, 1969 (12 pages)

ye i is eo on Se 10 the Nevada County Nugget weit = 27, 1969 Assessing Cha m ber tied aa tT % Fay! SHARON CARRICK Dan Heilmann of Nevada City to wed Roseville girl Sharon Carrick and Dan Heilmann will be married Oct. 11, 1969, in the Community Covenant Church, Sunset City, Rocklin. Announcement of the impending marriage was made at a recent dinner party given by the-future bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E, Carrick, 106 Las Vegas, Ave., Roseville, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Heilann, 213 Reward St., Nevada City, are the parents of the groom-elect. Miss Carrick was graduated with the class of 1968 from Roseville High School, and is now attending Sierra College. The groom-elect was graduated from Nevada Union High School in 1964, and is now attending Sierra following service in the U. S, Navy. 8 cooperators join soil group Eight cooperators joined the Soil Conservation Service for the Golden Empire during July, district conservationist Gene Andreuccetti announced. The new cooperators are: James Shoemaker, with 50 acres simplicity .. . BERGEMANN & SON uneral Chapel ready fo serve you day or night Call 265-2421 BOST AVE. OFF LOWER GRASS VALLEY ROAD, NEVADA CITY for general conservation planning; wig -James S. Smith, 15 acres for recreation development; -Irene A, Jennings, 14 acres for pasture management and development of a conservation plan; -Harrison Aikens, 55 acres for recreation and woodland; -Aaron Braude, 35 acres for soils information for a public campsite development; -Clifton Guyton, 20 acres fur a conservation plan development for pasture and a dam; -Joseph A, Oliver, six acres agement and conservation; -Michael M, Bello, 31 acres for woodland and pasture conservation planning. New conservation plans were requested during July from Gwen Stonesifer, Holland L Payne, Albert Davies and Don Burtner. Mrs. Stonesifer wants a plan for dry and irrigated pastures and wildlife, Payne for wildlife and woodland, Davies and Burtner both for pasture and woodThe local district had 572 cooperators as of the end of July and 449 plans, -ataverage Nevada county's assessment ratio remained almost identical with the statewide average in final 1969-70 figures released by the California Board of Equalization today. According to the state, Nevada county is assessing its real property for tax purposes at 23.3 per cent of market value. The statewide weighted average is 23.2 per cent, Nevada county's percentage actually is down one full point from the 24.3 listed by the state a year ago. Other Sierra counties had these percentages: El Dorado, 22.5 per cent, down 2.5; Placer, 22.5, same; Sierra, 25.0, up .7; Yuba, 23.2, down 1.4. ‘Thirty-one . counties moved closer to the 25 per cent assessment goal required in 1971, the state said, . Twenty-five others were down, most of them fractions of a percentage point. Two remained unchanged. "An assessor is on target if he is within a percentage point of his announced ratio or the statewide average," Leake said. Nine assessors legally chose a lesser percentage than 25 per cent of market value this year. They are Stanislaus, 20; Fresno, 22; Napa, 22 1/2; Marin, Imperial, Siskiyou and Trinity, 23; Sacramento, 23.6; and Humboldt, 24 per cent. Tiny Trinity County was ordered to show cause Sept. 16 why it should not bring its assessment level to the statewide average. Trinity was the first county in three years to fall outside the Board's "tolerance zone" of four percentage points either. way from the state average, The effect of the board order would be to force Trinity to add enough assessable property value to the roll to bring its level to 23 per cent. The board's final findings measure each county's total taxable wealth for school aid and other purposes, Sign now for annual Labor Day trail ride The Nevada County Horsemen The trail for the coming ride has been ridden by the trail We were pleased to-be invited by Malcom Hammill to attend the opening ceremonies of the county fair last week. This is always an exciting occasion, and from the first hour on, it was correctly predicted that attendance would be higher. The attitude of fierce loyalty and love for our beautiful fairgrounds and the fair itself, is a heartwarming thing, indeed. Everyone looks forward to it, and everyone goes. Our. rummage sale has been postponed from Sept. 13 to October 3 and 4, We're grateful to Bill and Marian Ghidotti for the free use of their building on Broad Street, the former H & P Store.The secretary has collected boxes of extremely good clothing and useful household items, and will welcome any donations of good, used merchandise for the benefit of Nevada City and the chamber. Needed to make a good variety will be some pieces of furniture and appliances. As an added attraction, there will be a portion of the room designated as "Celebrity's Salon.’ Here visitors and customers will be able to view and buy such items as the necktie that Ted Kohler was wearing when he was named both county. clerk and recorder; the shirt that John Gallegos was wearing when he was named Young Man of the Year inSouthern California; the sox Babe Childers was wearing when he made his first hole-in-one; and the pen that Judge Verle Gray uséd to sign many of his court documents. For a very different type of rummage sale, andafree cup of coffee, plan to attend on October 3 and 4, We still take great pride in looking up at the flower baskets that some of our merchants have cared for so faithfully. The ones to bloom most profusely are these at Alma's Beauty Shop on Commercial Street. She gives credit to the lady upstairs who apparently waters them regularly. Take a look at Howard Keene's, His are beautiful, too, as are those at Peterson Pro. ducts. Dick Willey has done well with his baskets, even though they are quite high. PG&E has been faithful about watering theirs, too. Some merchants did not get theirs, but the project is not finished, by any means, Upon the secretary's return from her June vacation, she found many had died and were turning brown, It was evident that there was difficulty in the watering process, and this problem will be resolved. As was predicted at the outset, it will probably take a few years to get them establishe and growing well, Please be patient --we'll work it out. We furnished 40 packets of literature to as many guests who came to the area for a meeting and pleasure last Saturday. Melba Hughes, of Grass Valley, was chairman of the event held for the Sacramento Begonia Society. The ladies picnicked in Memorial Park and attended the fair as part of their activities. Has anyone thought about what you would like to see developed as a theme for one of our July. 4th celebrations? Chairman of the 1970 parade, Chris Schaaf, will welcome suggestions from the public, and already has received some excellent ideas that could be utilized and enjoyed by the public, Call the chamber of commerce or the Mother Lode Bank any weekday afternoon, or write your suggestion for a theme or any part of the holiday activities, and send it to the chamber in the city hall. Mr. Schaaf just might give the donor of a winning suggestion, a place of honor in the parade. Events that are approaching within the next few months include the Costitution Day parade, and we help chairman Bill Lambert with some of the smaller details, Lambert promises an even better parade with ‘lots of bands and several couples who will dance the minuet in the street during the ceremonies that follow. The firemen are planning a beef barbecue the same day in Pioneer Park. On October 4, the annual Kiwanis Gold Mine Tour will ‘be held, and this year lunch will be served--in Pioneer Park. Chairman George Brooks stated that the committee just might steer away from pasties this year, in favor of a change, October 11 is the date for our annual Trade: Fair, to be held again at the Veteran's Building from 9 a.m, to 5 p.m. The Sierra. Nevada Memorial Hospital Auxiliary have scheduled their autumn house tour the same afternoon, from 1 to 5 p.m. Chairman of the Annual Artists Christmas Fair, Hal Raymond, told us that the dates for the fair have been set for November 29 and 30. Keep these dates in mind --for a busy and eventful autumn in Nevada City. Knights of Pythians hold dinner Members and . guests. of Knights of Pythias Lodge of Grass Valley held a dinner Tuesday evening at the Bret Harte Chancellor Commander and Mrs, Harry Holtzman were hosts with out of town guests CC and Mrs, Mac Gardner of Colfax and Hellen Roy of Pythain Sisters Temple of Colfax in attendance. The Knights and thier guests, 20 in number, had a steak dinner, Book patrons urged to get wallet cards All patrons of the Grass Valley library who have not picked up their wallet-size library cards are asked to do soas soon as possible, librarian Marian Emerson announced today. These cards enable the holder to all the services of the Grass Valley and Nevada City libraries as well as all those within the Mountain-Valley System, Libraries in the system are Auburn-Placer, Roseville, Sutter county, Sacramento city-county, El Dorado county, Lincoln and Marysville libraries.

ye i is eo on Se 10 the Nevada County Nugget weit = 27, 1969 Assessing Cha m ber tied aa tT % Fay! SHARON CARRICK Dan Heilmann of Nevada City to wed Roseville girl Sharon Carrick and Dan Heilmann will be married Oct. 11, 1969, in the Community Covenant Church, Sunset City, Rocklin. Announcement of the impending marriage was made at a recent dinner party given by the-future bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E, Carrick, 106 Las Vegas, Ave., Roseville, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Heilann, 213 Reward St., Nevada City, are the parents of the groom-elect. Miss Carrick was graduated with the class of 1968 from Roseville High School, and is now attending Sierra College. The groom-elect was graduated from Nevada Union High School in 1964, and is now attending Sierra following service in the U. S, Navy. 8 cooperators join soil group Eight cooperators joined the Soil Conservation Service for the Golden Empire during July, district conservationist Gene Andreuccetti announced. The new cooperators are: James Shoemaker, with 50 acres simplicity ... . BERGEMANN & SON uneral Chapel ready fo serve you day or night Call 265-2421 BOST AVE. OFF LOWER GRASS VALLEY ROAD, NEVADA CITY for general conservation planning; wig -James S. Smith, 15 acres for recreation development; -Irene A, Jennings, 14 acres for pasture management and development of a conservation plan; -Harrison Aikens, 55 acres for recreation and woodland; -Aaron Braude, 35 acres for soils information for a public campsite development; -Clifton Guyton, 20 acres fur a conservation plan development for pasture and a dam; -Joseph A, Oliver, six acres agement and conservation; -Michael M, Bello, 31 acres for woodland and pasture conservation planning. New conservation plans were requested during July from Gwen Stonesifer, Holland L Payne, Albert Davies and Don Burtner. Mrs. Stonesifer wants a plan for dry and irrigated pastures and wildlife, Payne for wildlife and woodland, Davies and Burtner both for pasture and woodThe local district had 572 cooperators as of the end of July and 449 plans, -ataverage Nevada county's assessment ratio remained almost identical with the statewide average in final 1969-70 figures released by the California Board of Equalization today. According to the state, Nevada county is assessing its real property for tax purposes at 23.3 per cent of market value. The statewide weighted average is 23.2 per cent, Nevada county's percentage actually is down one full point from the 24.3 listed by the state a year ago. Other Sierra counties had these percentages: El Dorado, 22.5 per cent, down 2.5; Placer, 22.5, same; Sierra, 25.0, up .7; Yuba, 23.2, down 1.4. ‘Thirty-one . counties moved closer to the 25 per cent assessment goal required in 1971, the state said, . Twenty-five others were down, most of them fractions of a percentage point. Two remained unchanged. "An assessor is on target if he is within a percentage point of his announced ratio or the statewide average," Leake said. Nine assessors legally chose a lesser percentage than 25 per cent of market value this year. They are Stanislaus, 20; Fresno, 22; Napa, 22 1/2; Marin, Imperial, Siskiyou and Trinity, 23; Sacramento, 23.6; and Humboldt, 24 per cent. Tiny Trinity County was ordered to show cause Sept. 16 why it should not bring its assessment level to the statewide average. Trinity was the first county in three years to fall outside the Board's "tolerance zone" of four percentage points either. way from the state average, The effect of the board order would be to force Trinity to add enough assessable property value to the roll to bring its level to 23 per cent. The board's final findings measure each county's total taxable wealth for school aid and other purposes, Sign now for annual Labor Day trail ride The Nevada County Horsemen The trail for the coming ride has been ridden by the trail We were pleased to-be invited by Malcom Hammill to attend the opening ceremonies of the county fair last week. This is always an exciting occasion, and from the first hour on, it was correctly predicted that attendance would be higher. The attitude of fierce loyalty and love for our beautiful fairgrounds and the fair itself, is a heartwarming thing, indeed. Everyone looks forward to it, and everyone goes. Our. rummage sale has been postponed from Sept. 13 to October 3 and 4, We're grateful to Bill and Marian Ghidotti for the free use of their building on Broad Street, the former H & P

Store.The secretary has collected boxes of extremely good clothing and useful household items, and will welcome any donations of good, used merchandise for the benefit of Nevada City and the chamber. Needed to make a good variety will be some pieces of furniture and appliances. As an added attraction, there will be a portion of the room designated as "Celebrity's Salon.’ Here visitors and customers will be able to view and buy such items as the necktie that Ted Kohler was wearing when he was named both county. clerk and recorder; the shirt that John Gallegos was wearing when he was named Young Man of the Year inSouthern California; the sox Babe Childers was wearing when he made his first hole-in-one; and the pen that Judge Verle Gray uséd to sign many of his court documents. For a very different type of rummage sale, andafree cup of coffee, plan to attend on October 3 and 4, We still take great pride in looking up at the flower baskets that some of our merchants have cared for so faithfully. The ones to bloom most profusely are these at Alma's Beauty Shop on Commercial Street. She gives credit to the lady upstairs who apparently waters them regularly. Take a look at Howard Keene's, His are beautiful, too, as are those at Peterson Pro. ducts. Dick Willey has done well with his baskets, even though they are quite high. PG&E has been faithful about watering theirs, too. Some merchants did not get theirs, but the project is not finished, by any means, Upon the secretary's return from her June vacation, she found many had died and were turning brown, It was evident that there was difficulty in the watering process, and this problem will be resolved. As was predicted at the outset, it will probably take a few years to get them establishe and growing well, Please be patient --we'll work it out. We furnished 40 packets of literature to as many guests who came to the area for a meeting and pleasure last Saturday. Melba Hughes, of Grass Valley, was chairman of the event held for the Sacramento Begonia Society. The ladies picnicked in Memorial Park and attended the fair as part of their activities. Has anyone thought about what you would like to see developed as a theme for one of our July. 4th celebrations? Chairman of the 1970 parade, Chris Schaaf, will welcome suggestions from the public, and already has received some excellent ideas that could be utilized and enjoyed by the public, Call the chamber of commerce or the Mother Lode Bank any weekday afternoon, or write your suggestion for a theme or any part of the holiday activities, and send it to the chamber in the city hall. Mr. Schaaf just might give the donor of a winning suggestion, a place of honor in the parade. Events that are approaching within the next few months include the Costitution Day parade, and we help chairman Bill Lambert with some of the smaller details, Lambert promises an even better parade with ‘lots of bands and several couples who will dance the minuet in the street during the ceremonies that follow. The firemen are planning a beef barbecue the same day in Pioneer Park. On October 4, the annual Kiwanis Gold Mine Tour will ‘be held, and this year lunch will be served--in Pioneer Park. Chairman George Brooks stated that the committee just might steer away from pasties this year, in favor of a change, October 11 is the date for our annual Trade: Fair, to be held again at the Veteran's Building from 9 a.m, to 5 p.m. The Sierra. Nevada Memorial Hospital Auxiliary have scheduled their autumn house tour the same afternoon, from 1 to 5 p.m. Chairman of the Annual Artists Christmas Fair, Hal Raymond, told us that the dates for the fair have been set for November 29 and 30. Keep these dates in mind --for a busy and eventful autumn in Nevada City. Knights of Pythians hold dinner Members and . guests. of Knights of Pythias Lodge of Grass Valley held a dinner Tuesday evening at the Bret Harte Chancellor Commander and Mrs, Harry Holtzman were hosts with out of town guests CC and Mrs, Mac Gardner of Colfax and Hellen Roy of Pythain Sisters Temple of Colfax in attendance. The Knights and thier guests, 20 in number, had a steak dinner, Book patrons urged to get wallet cards All patrons of the Grass Valley library who have not picked up their wallet-size library cards are asked to do soas soon as possible, librarian Marian Emerson announced today. These cards enable the holder to all the services of the Grass Valley and Nevada City libraries as well as all those within the Mountain-Valley System, Libraries in the system are Auburn-Placer, Roseville, Sutter county, Sacramento city-county, El Dorado county, Lincoln and Marysville libraries.