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now we got our dreaded
electrical storm about 4:30
Saturday morning Aug. 13.
Camptonville District got
ten fires out of it, most of
which were brought under
control during the day.
However, two of them,
‘were difficult-ones that became uncontrolled because
of their location and wind.
The result was known as
the “Wolf Creek” fire whih
burned approximately 3500
acres and-required almost
a week’s fire fighting.
Mill and logging crews
were called out and the
Mexican Nationals, Indian
crews and convict crews
were brought in to aid in
the battle.
Fire camps were immediately set un eat Middough
Cabin and at Middle Waters.
The fire was declared under control at 6 p.m. Aug.
19 after which it required
several days of work for
“mop-up” crews.
At the same time Nevada
As most of you know byBy IRENE STOOPS
City District had a difficult
fire and Downieville District had two. Sierraville
was next on the list, followed by the Foresthill and
Donner fires.
On Avg. 21 the State For* estry got two fires at North
San Juan which soon became one big one carried by
a high wind and spreading
rapidly to the Federal. Forest. A number of families
were evacuated because of
the danger as the fire swept
toward Freemans Crossing.
Every available man was
called to fight the blaze and
crews had a rough time
holding the fire Iine to keep
it from jumping the river
and spreading to. Moonshine.
Luckily, the night of the
Aug. 21 the wind died and
cool, moist air came in so
that they were able to hold
the line. Early Monday morning they back-fired and it
was hoped that the fire
would be _-under control
Interior photo at expanded Knee's in
Nevada City.
Sweepstake winners in
the statewide Handcrafts
and Needlework compétition at the California State
Fair & Exposition were announced today by judges.
The Best of Fair bronze
medal for antique dolls
went’ to Lenore Coughlin of
Nevada City. Miss Coughlin’s doll is made of Parian
ware, a creamed colored
ws, (soft china. The doll’s dress
of multi-colored brocade is
: . Edith H. Fox To
Head Campaign
Edith H. Fox of Downieville will head the Kennedy
for President Campaign in
Sierra County, it was announced last week.
Mrs. Fox, the wife of:
William A. (Bill) Fox, a
timber manager for the
United States Forest Service, is chairman of the
Sicrra County Democratic
Central Committee. She became active. in local polierernoamereniien
+
elected to the
ComRosemary Pello, winner of, necklace set
; mittee.
Walter Bauer & Co. . Born in Mississippi, Mrs.
oo ‘Fox was educated at the
Urge Polio Shots Mississippi State College
Paralytic polio this year
continues to strike indisRiviera
PATTERN
was first
County Democratic fir i)
th, od
criminately among Californians, although particularly
among those under the age
of 15 where 75 percent of
the reported cases hace occurred, warns Dr. Malcolm
H. Merrill, state health director,
In again urging everyone
to seek vaccination against
paralytic polio, the director
said that while most of the
cases have occurred among
California’s young people,
14 of the cases were in persons between the ages of,
30 and 51.
ate training in education at
Duke University. She is a
ieville High School.’
Mrs. Fox lives in the 100year old Downie House orm
Main Street, Downieville.
che is the mother of two
daughters, Marta, 13. and
Kitty, 11.
The appointment was anhounced in San Francisco
by Thomas Cc. Lynch and
import
Eleanor Tucker, winner of, Wyler mans'
wrist watch. chairman of Senator John
ie. Kennedy's Northern California Campaign Committee.
NEVADA CITY DOLL
WINS AT STATE FAIR
tics six years ago, when she }
for Women and took gradu;
substitute teacher at Down.
illiam H. Orrick, Jr., co-’;
designed in an _ eloborate
period style. :
Mrs. Coughlin had entered
two dolls in the fair. Her
second doll was awarded
second prize in the category .
The winning doll wasthe one
displayed at M'Ladys Nevada
City store during the Fourth
of July celebration.
Premiums totaling approximately $1,590 were awarded to sweepstake and diision winners.
Soroptimist
Plans Laid
Soroptimist plans for the
coming year were discussed
by chairmen ofthe club's
committees ata meeting
Wednesday at Faups cafe.
President this year-is Marguaret Gentili.
Committees and chairmen
are as follows:
Service, Margery Worth;
international understanding
, and good will, Marguaret
i Kell; program, Alma Hilliman; publicity, June
' Schmidt; ways and means,
; Jane Sommers.
' Budget and finance, Vivian
i Berggern; sunshine, Elma
‘Hecker; classification and
«membership, Frankie Keyes;
: attendance, Thelma Jackson;
. constitution and by-laws,
i Myrtle Weiss, Soroptimits
: education, Dorothy Hedman;
and senior citizen's advisory
; board, Nellie Uhrig.
First regular meeting of
. the year was scheduled to be
. held atnoon today at Faups,
4 home on the 16th.
Camptonville News
within 24 hours.
Fire Camp was set up at
Oregon Creek Camp
Ground. The community
was without communication
and power the night of
Aug. 21, but telephone service was resumed early
Aug. 22 and before noon
electric power was resumed.
eset &
Miss Shirley Butz spent
a two week vacation in
Southern California visiting
at the Allen home. June
Allen brought Shirley home
in time for the opening of
school Aug. 22 anl Mrs. Allen visited her sister, Mrs.
Frank Massa in Nevada
City.
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a
Mr. and Mrs. Francis
Bartsch recently enjoyed a
two weeks vacation trip to
Oregon.
*sost @
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Hanson of Roseville spent
their two weeks vacation
at their summer home here.
Mr. and Mrs. King Steat Lake Almanor, arriving
so that
Mr. Stevens, Principal of
Camptonville School could
prepare for the opening of
school on Aug. 22.
*es *€
Pat and Colin King and
daughter arrived home on
the hight of Aug. 17 after
having spent the summer
in San Francisco where
Colin attended the teachers
summer session at San
Francisco State College.
es *¢ @¢ &
Mr. John Robinson has
returned to teach at Camptonville School after attending summer classes at Sacramento State. He announces that he is the proud
father.of a brand new baby
boy, the Robinson's first
child.
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Mr. and Mrs. Al Nicholgon and .daughter Charlene
of Westfir, Oregon. former
Camptonville residents,
were visitors here from
Aug. 12 through 16.
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Janice and Ken _ Ellsworth and children, Cindy
and Zane, of Big Bear Lake,
visited Janice’s parents, the
E. L. Stoops from Aug .14
through the 17. They also
visited Ken’s relatives, the
Frank Addlemans, the Jim
Addlemans and the Don
Ellsworths, all of North
San Juan. The Stoop’s other
daughter and family, Mr.
and Mrs. John L. Jaynes
and three children of Tahoe
City also spent the week
with them. Janice, Ken and
children visited other relatives at Orangevale,Martinez, San Francisco and
Pasadena before returning
to their home in Southern
California.
* *¢ © &
The Henry Le Bars’ guests
have been Irene’s mother
and her brother, Jim Mil‘ner, who has been in Ger‘many for the past seven
yars. After the visit here
Jim reported for duty at
. a business session.
t
Fort Lewis, Washington.
vens spent a weeks vacation }
Ridge Road —
Benefit
Card Party
Landscaping at the Sierra
Memorial Hospital will
benefit froma Ridge Road
Garden Club card party planned for Sept. 21 ati p.m.,
according to chairman Mrs.
Gilbert Martin.
The affair will be held in
the Charles Wingman residential gardens at 528 Ridge
Road, Nevada City.
Both bridge and canasta
tables will be set up in the
benefit affair expected to
draw nearly 200 residents of
Western Nevada County. The
$1 tickets can be purchased
from any member of the
Ridge Road Garden Club,
Mrs. Martin announced.
Several merchantshave
donated prizes to be given
to winners, enabling the club
to make amaximum donation to the landscaping
project at the hospital.
Light refreshments will be
served.
Persons desiring to attend
may secure tickets by calling
either of the following two
numbers; 265-2354 or 2737619.
6
IDGE ROAD
LUB MEETS
Twenty three members
of the Ridge Road Garden
Club were present at their
regular monthly meeting
held recently at the home of
Mrs. Harry Bryant with
Mesdames C, E. Jesswein,
Wm. M. Gracey and John
Lastova serving as hostesses. Mrs. Wm. Price and
Mrs. Charles Scharschu assisted at a prettily decorated tea table. Miss Evelyn
Spencer of San Francisco
who is visiting at the home
of Mrs.Wm. M. Gracey was
a guest. ,
In lieu of a program. a
business meeting was held
with discussion concerning
the club’s several projects.
Mrs. Leo Hughes and her
ccmmittee who are working
with the Newcomer's Garden Section told about the
planting being done at the
county fair grounds. Each
year these two groups work
together on the garden at
the entrance to the floral
displays and their efforts
are greatly admired by
are greatly admired by
everyone attending.
ing with Mr. Ed Logan, Administrator of the Sierra
Nevada Memorial Hospital,
on the landscaping of the
new patio being built at the
hospital. Through the generosity of Mr. Wm. Prisk of
Long Beach, a_ sizeable
check was received by the
garden club to be used specifically for this purpose, The
club has pledged an amount
to be raised this year to
help with this werk. In
July a wheel chair was
given to the hospital by
the Ridge Road Garder
Club.
Project Chairman Mrs
Gilbert Martin, reportec¢
plans are being. made for
a card party to be’ held in
the gardens of the Charles
Zwingman home on Septem'ber 21st at 1:00 o’clock.
The Naural Look:
Your Crowning Glory
The way you wear your hair is the key to your whol
For better or worse!
Styling is only part of top-level grooming. According to Anne
Philips of the Noreleo Grooming Bureau, your hair’s clean sparkle
is just as important. Brushing removes surface dust and distributes
é appearance.
natural oils; shampooing does the
rest. If your hair 2 oily, wash it
every few days (green soap once
a week, regular shampoo at other
ing a style:
one side
If face is small..
curls
curls at brow
If brow is low ..cu
disguise it
If brow is too high.
but combed down
No. R-114
Sizes 12-20 . hair below chin
Fun to sew and a pleasure to times). If it is dry, try a weekly peer eet
et oe a “must” dress for every hot oil sham . Rub hard and If'face has down-ru
wardrobe. Sculptured drape dress clean both scalp and tresses ; then fight them with
demands _ attention with its one rinse until water is clear. For hateds
important feature of diagonal draping — enhanced by its simple scoop
neckline, and above elbow, all-inone sleeves. Price 50 cents. No.
R-114 is available in sizes 12, 14,
sparkle, add lemon juice (blondes)
or vin (brunettes and redheads) to the final rinse, If your
hair is grey or grey-streaked, use
a blue or platinum rinse.
Mrs. Ralph Lessel, winner of, Van Dell
sterling silver necklace set. . very easily. In fron
: ; 16, 18, 20. Size 14 takes 234 yards If you set hair t afte f face witha
COUNTY U.S. BOND SALES of $0-inch fabric. shampooing, it will have a Kinky . press « pice
weenie Week a ane 2 curl. Instead; towel away moisy TO ORDER send 50 cents in coins ture, then brush. Set when hair is
here today.
“Of this amount, Nevada
County residents’ share was
$20,142 for the month,” the
chairman announced.
fornians bought $9,714,017
worth of U. S. Treasury
Series E. and H Savings
Bonds during the month of
July,” County Chairman,
James C, Tyrrell announced
or check. No stamps. Add 10 cents
if you wish first class mailing. Send
to RIVIERA IMPORT PATTERN,
c/o The Nugget 129 West 29th
St., New York I, N; Y. Print name,
address. zone, pattern No. and size.
almost dry, pinning curls at the
ends — not across the top. Then
turban your head in a damp, hot
towel for a few minutes. When
curls aré-dry, brush them out and
comb into place. Don’t worry
the shapes outlin
sions, add night sp
Ss
about brushing; a proper set “remembers” its place.
Here are a few rules for select~
If face is thin.. part hair low on
If forehead is narrow .. try side
If face is heavy ..use fluffy waves
or curls near face :
If nose is long or jaw heavy..
pull hair back smoothly
If throat is long and thin..curve
If you are past thirty ..wear
hair trimmed short or swept up
You can home-test any hairdo
close one eye and trace the outline
press a piece of paper over this,
and you will have an exact image
of your face. Analyze this carefully; it will give you the key to
Coquette Cue: For
hair with a gilt spray that shampoos out after the party is over.
add a halo of
rled-up bangs
. bangs again,
Fora
delight
.. keep brow
nning lines.. the pie,
an upswept
t of a mirror,
lipstick. Then
dinner on warm
nings, a Cheese-Bacon Pie will
cellent main dish, and preparation is simplicity itself. It takes
only about 30 minutes to bake
enjoy your family or guests.
One recipe utilizes a package of
well-aged sharp flavored cheese
i Ma cn lices) V Sha ackage (8 slices) Vera-Sharp
aT reneia American Cheese
4 eggs, beaten ;
1 cup Borden’s Evaporated Milk
light and easy supper or
Summer evesix.
your family. It’s an ex-ja
giving. you extra time to
slices, A six-ounce package is
ample for a pie which will serve
For your pastry shell, use
= pie crust mix.
utritious and filling, CheeseBacon Pie served with a tossed
green
milk,
or sherbet will be a “repeat” dinner in your household during the
warm months ahead.
salad and glasses of chilled
followed by fruit, ice cream
Cheese-Bacon Main Dish
(Makes 6 servings)
try shell, unbaked 1 cup water
1 teaspoon salt :
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
6 strips cooked bacon,well drained eS
Onion slices
Cut cheese slices in half; separate slices and arrange in bottom :
above.
of pastry shell. Blend together evaporated milk, water, salt
arkle peer and pepper. es — cheese. Lo espa ya gies ghia 30.
minutes or, un e inserted near center of pie comes clean,
HY dosired, garniah wih tmp Sevey lees One TN Or ae :
ngs. ‘
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