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_lotte Hickman, who ‘slides
of the Holy Land’ in the afternobn;
Mesdames Cecile Wilson, Bea
Leonard, Anna McQuinn, “Elsie
Prentiss, Lois. Azevedo,‘Ruby
Bridges, Zoann Wasley, © h
Barstch, Charlotte Waker,
Fern Hoagland, Margaretha. Perry, Phyllis Butz, and the hostess,
Gertrude Gillis.
A new little cottage is being
erected with speed and precision
on the Cunningham property in
Celestial Valley, in decided. contrast to the length of time taken
in construction of the four-ro0om
WHO’ S HERE
NEVADA cITy
By GERALD WALLACE .
Few people: know the first or
middle name of Nevada City’s
Chief of Police. Locally, ‘and to
former residents of Nevada County, he is known as “J. J.” Jackson,
His parents named -him after
his father: Josiah James. The
elder Jackson was familiarly call-.
ed “Si.” He was at one time a
partner in the grocery business
with William. (Billie) Richards,
father of Marian Libbie:
Si establsihed the “Bee Hive”
Grocery on Commercial Street
just below where it is intersected
by Pine Street, and ran it until
his death in 1926. He served Nevada County a four-year term’ as
county treasurer.
Senior Jackson's daughter
Grace married the Honorable
Harry L. Englebright, congressman from this district, and took
a prominent part in society at
Washington, D. C.
cally all his life in this. commuYoung J. J. has spent. practinity. He was born in’ Oakland,
but only because Nevada City’s
two doctors at the time< oe
Miller and A.’ H. Tickell) were
both good friends: of Si, and he
did not wish to. make a choice of
who was to preside at -the birth.
So he sent his wife Mamie to
Fabiola Hospital.
Jay went through school in Nevada City and then to Santa Clara
College, where he took a business
courses. Returning home, he went
in business with his father and
continued until 20 years ago when
he decided to go into law enforcement work on. the local police force. He became chief on
November 1, 1950. .
Nevada City had three police. #
men in 1939, It now has five. Besides Chief Jackson, there. are
Patrolmen Clarence Martz, who
lives on Wet Hill; Clyde Garwood
on-Park Avenue; Frank Milne on
Martin Street, and Harold Knox
on Coyote Street.
These officers know Nevada
City, its people and its problems.
They keep the peace here with
understanding, courtesy and firmness. They alternate on three
shifts of eight hours each, daily.
J.J. Jackson and Thelma Pierce
a graduate of Nevada City High
School, were. married in. 1926.
They live at 118 Boulder Street,
two doors from where Jay spent}
his boyhood.
Their son, James Pierce ‘tucks
son, also attended local schools.
“Jam” is now im his — year
keeping with? the . i were
Nevada City, and »
District Deputy Gladys Blanchard
of Orinda Parlor No. 56, San
Francisco. A lovely little ‘tree
graced the lodge hall and gifts
ness. meeting was called: to order
by President Phyllis Butz, with
Marsh,
as Santa Claus. Members and
guests were saddened to learn
that Treasurer. Lucy Kneebone
was suddenly stricken with illness and was unable to attend.
Lillian Sciaroni had the misfortune to fall on the sidewalk) as
she was about to enter an automobile for the trip to’ French
Corral, and had a knot on her
forehead as a result; but she
bravely’ made the trip anyway,
and insisted that she was all right:
' President Butz was honored by
the presence of her two daughters, Mrs. Thelma Gates and Lois
Butz, who served as second and
third vice presidents for the occasion, those stations ordinarily
being vacant or filled by guests
from another parlor.. Deputy
Grand President Mae Norton was
escorted to her station. ~
As the regular meeting date in
January ,the first Friday,-falls on
New Years Day, it. was announced
that the méeting will be held a
week later, on January 8.
Present were: Fannia Moulton,
Adele Browning, Frances Milhous,
Sarah Reader, ‘Yolanda Reader,
Lillian Sciaroni, Ethel“ Saunders,
Lois Butz, Thelma Gates, and
Phyllis Butz of Columbia Parlor
‘No. 70; Bessie Rush, Irene Eld-redge, and Lorene Stevens of
Manzanita Parlor No, 29; Thelma
Butz, Sarah Charonnat, Annie
Lawrence, Mary Meservy, Gladys
Parlor No. 6; and Gladys Blanchard of Orinda Parlor No. 56.
Alvin Buckbee is now stationed
at San Francisco and ‘will be able
to visit:his family frequently. for
the next few months. ~
Mrs. Marie Blakeslee is able to.
‘be at home again, although using
crutches to. get about..Mrs. Chester Wasley spent a
couple of days at Goodyear Bar
caring for her twin nieces while
the parents attended ‘to business
in Reno recently. ;
LAKE LEVEL IoOW
With seven gates partly: open,
the level of Lake Tahoe was
6,225.38 feet, provisional and subject to revision. There has. been
no precipitation and.the temperature has ranged from a low of
23 to a high of 51 degrees during
the past week. —
California is represented ~ in
Statuary Hall in the Capitol at
Washington, D.C.; by Father Junipero Serra.
Rockefeller Genter in New York
City will become the property of
Columbia University in 2069.
at Sierra College.
SaturdayNEVADA cIry
December 19th
COCKTAIL HOUR 7:30 P. M.
DANCE and BUFFET }}.
provided by Laurel Parlor No. 6,
were. exchanged before the busi-.
al Frances Milhous serving .
Brailey, and‘Mae Norton'of Laurel
OLYMPIC. TOWER
the VIII
symbol are
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during
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Burbank, Calif, For tickers and housing: weiee Olympic Wi
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‘NATIONS — This
artist’s conception offers a
the Opening, Closing and. Victory
Squaw Valley, Calif., Feb. 18-28, 1960:
: nations, and the familiar multi-ringed
Committee at Walt Disney
nter Games, San Francisco, Calif.
Olympic
Studios in
The State Division of Forestry’
has expressed serious concern:
over a mysterious disease which.
is affecting thousands of acres.of
ponderosa pin in Southern California and. ‘is spreading to the
north.
State Forester Francis H, Raymond said the disease, first observed about 10 years ago, is unidentified ‘and ha been labeled
X disease. eee
Raymond, appeared. before an
Assembly interim committee in
San Bernardino. last week to
warn of the. danger. :
Funds for research on. the problem. are sought.
“The disease is becoming: sclttered throughout the San’ Bernardino National Forest,” said Raymond, “and we've had some reGerald Wallace
Files Lawsuit
7 Gerald B. Wallace has “filed
suit’ .in the Superior Court of
Placer: County against Southern
Pacific Company, Harry T.
Brown, William Easterline, and
Mr. and Mrs>.Edward D. Strange
for damages ; <resylting= fram . an
gc a accident on November
1958.
a Southern
Pacific: pickup truck ‘driven by . ¢
DISEASE AMONG PINES
ports that it’s beginning to show}
5 The Wallace automobile was
struck in the, rear. by
Sen, wh gg et egy len yn
car driven by Easterline sad
suddenly in front'of Wallace, who
manners to avoid %olliding with
t.
The collision damaged the Wallace automobile so that repairs
cost $487.22. Wallace suffered a
“whip lash”. injury that caused
him to lose time from his work
and incur expenses for medical
attention. and physical yey
hg. yi amounting to $1,682
He his wife Eva ask $10,000
for general damages,
Former District Attorney and
Deputy District Attorney Clarence
E. Tindal] and Kern E. Tindall of . .
Auburn prepared the —
-. . for oe ts ie
STIRS CONCERN
if some” ‘Rreas of the Sierra and
SoutheastérilOfegon.”
Raymond said the disease began
spreading more rapidly last summer and seem to appear in areas
used’ by pee:
BROOKLYN, Y. — This
strange took ng’ deviée isa Russian er stapling machine,
used to. “tie: s major . blood
vessels of the “heart: and, of the
heart eres cay tga 8 the
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inserting staples as a su
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NEVADA CITY SCHOOLS
MENU FOR NEXT WEEK
for the Nevada City Elementary
cafeteria, for the.coming week:
sauce, lettuce and tomato salad,
sliced peaches,
rot salad, apple sauce.
beans, beet salad, oranges.
potatoés, Cole slaw, fruit cake.
Friday: Fish sticks, parsley potatoes, mixed green salad, cookies.
Bread, bntter and milk served
with all meals.
» The Santa Lucia or bristlecone
fir trees,
manufacture San Francisco’s first
gas.
united relief and -welfare cam‘paign im which 13 local organizations would. take part will
be discussed ata meeting in Jan. ary.
‘would
relief wrork and provide a centralized program. i
Judse Verle Gray of the Nevada Sudicial District is temporary chairman and Dorothy. Burt
rile of the county welfare office
is tempoorary secretary of the organization.
tion wras
when
local headquarters for many years
removed its command staff and
placed the local function under
the Mf&arysville, Yuba County,
headquarters.
However, the Salvation Army
ash from Owens Lake began in
1887,
The feanibiity a scaiibection a
Such a program, it is expected
at preserit are being handled. by
the Grass Valley, Nevada County,
police department and the Nevada — Sheriffs office.
—_—_——
eliminate duplication in
The meed of such an organizaemphasized recently
the Salvation Army, with
Commercial production of soda
establish reg
CONSTIPATED?
a eS z —
how folks over
ularity
After 35, irregularity often becomes a problerm. What you is
something that aids nature and helps
establish regularity. Such an aid to
regularity is the daily use of —e
Here's medical evidence: A group o
men afid women took SERUTAN ily
under medical supervision. In case
after case SERUTAN,taken daily,
hel ——— regularity, So, for
real. relief from constipation wr wa
35, try SERUTAN, Powder Or granular.
. SERUTA N
“Read it Backwards”
The following luncheon menu];
School and the Gold Flat School a
has-been announced by Mrs. La-. fy
vena Laughlin ,supervisor of the.
Monday: Spaghetti and meat &
Tuesday: Pasty pie, grated care
Wednesday: Meat loaf, green 4
Thursday: Baked ham, mashed sf
fir is the rarest of California’s &
#Nevada City Australian coal was used to. §
WASH AND WEAR BLOUSES
Short and Long Sleeves
BLOUSES BY FRITZI
$2.98 $3.98
M’LADY’S
106 North Pine Street
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