December 11, 1974 (8 pages)

Sagan: they browsed through the museum. Nevada City put on its best holiday Check identity of Householders in Nevada cautioned NEARLY 100.ARTISTS and craftsmen from the looal area and throughout California displayed and sold their wares at the recent Artists’ Fair held in Nevada City "at the South Yuba Canal Building and the American Victorian Museum, Above is some of the crowd, reported ta be the largest in the fair's 22-year history, as, hosts Sunday. They gave callers PG&E warns pilot lights may gain entr} with : 22nd Artists’ Fair is termed success . ‘ Nevaca City Scroptimists, who were candy striping parking meters and topping them with greenery andred bows asa part . of. their annual. contribution to the Christmas season, served as unofficial Visitors came from throughout Clerk mails purge cards : “eon” householder ticularly. when no PG&E . . on Lewd ag a er tts representative has been asked has moved re-registration is representative is soliciting ‘ call, should ask for this required. a : As it now appears the county’s draft transportation plan will be ready for public hearings between the middle of January andmid February. ; The Nevada County Transportation Commission Wed-nesday agreed to hold hearings City, Grass Valley and Truckee. Paul Webster, executive director of the commission, said that copies of the Environmental Impact Report and proposed plan will be placed inkey places such as libraries and public agencies. Five hundred copies of a summary of the plan without the EIR will be available to organizations and agencies or individuals who request them. The commission approved Webster printing the summaries on his private equipment with the only cost to the commission being staff time arid the paper involved. County counsel will be consulted to assure there is no conflict of interest in Webster doing the work on commission time. The commission also approved releasing $5,000 of county tion funds for a transportation study for construction of bicycle paths in a TIONFUNDS~ . Northern. California U.S. Bureau of Outdoor Recreation has allocated $90,623 of California. . ] by January or February Four out of five voters who to a questionnaire favor some type of, bus transportation, according to Paul Webster, executive director of the Nevada County Transportation Commission. —The —-transportation._commission during October and November sent questionnaires” and fact sheets to 511 registered — voters. Addressees were picked from the Voter’s Register. — ‘Webster said the material went to every 30th registered voter and selection was by number rather than name. Two hu.dred and thitty one valid replies were returned by Nov. 26. The postoffice was unable to deliver 36. Out of the 475 presumed delivered the response represented a 49 per cent return, Webster explained. The executiv2 director said it is probable: that more older persons tend to register to vote. And that they also tend to reply better to questionnaires. In general Webster felt that the replies came mostly from those . favorably inclined toward the project and from persons who are especially civic minded. He said there were unreturned questionnaires by persons who would be opposed to any new program : .' 5 oject. : The tally of responses has not been weighted, Webster told the commission. But he warned that it should be assumed that there are more persons unfavorable. toward a public bus transit system. than the survey revealed. ‘‘A reasonable guess would be a 10 or 15 per cent shift, although this is not a scientific method,” he said. . No questionnaires were handdelivered. As far as can be ascertained, none of the responses were from persons on the citizens’ or technical elected officials of the jurisdiction concerned with From the results Webster said that 78 per cent of the people _ tend to favor public transportation and 17 per cent parently do not. sad QUICK COOKIES Here's an excellent ‘“‘beginner’s’’ recipe for lunch-box cookbook was suggested, published in 2900, 1 for the women of the household to try, as they set out to learn the skills of a good INGREDIENTS . lcupbutter ~1% cups sugar 4 eggs, beaten well 1 tsp soda 2 tsp cream of tartar . 6 tablespoons sweet milk 4 cups sifted flour 1 tsp vanilla extract housewife.” PREPARATION: ingredient at a time-to the butter which you have pre-melted nis bank, Chop the costs boleer treme tecasem emia a eeeeed Zum aa tin and bake until golden, not browned, in a moderately hot

Sagan: they browsed through the museum. Nevada City put on its best holiday Check identity of Householders in Nevada cautioned NEARLY 100.ARTISTS and craftsmen from the looal area and throughout California displayed and sold their wares at the recent Artists’ Fair held in Nevada City "at the South Yuba Canal Building and the American Victorian Museum, Above is some of the crowd, reported ta be the largest in the fair's 22-year history, as, hosts Sunday. They gave callers PG&E warns pilot lights may gain entr} with : 22nd Artists’ Fair is termed success . ‘ Nevaca City Scroptimists, who were candy striping parking meters and topping them with greenery andred bows asa part . of. their annual. contribution to the Christmas season, served as unofficial Visitors came from throughout Clerk mails purge cards : “eon” householder ticularly. when no PG&E . . on Lewd ag a er tts representative has been asked has moved re-registration is representative is soliciting ‘ call, should ask for this required. a : As it now appears the county’s draft transportation plan will be ready for public hearings between the middle of January andmid February. ; The Nevada County Transportation Commission Wed-nesday agreed to hold hearings City, Grass Valley and Truckee. Paul Webster, executive director of the commission, said that copies of the Environmental Impact Report and proposed plan will be placed inkey places such as libraries and public agencies. Five hundred copies of a summary of the plan without the EIR will be available to organizations and agencies or individuals who request them. The commission approved Webster printing the summaries on his private equipment with the only cost to the commission being staff time arid the paper involved. County counsel will be consulted to assure there is no conflict of interest in Webster doing the work on commission time. The commission also approved releasing $5,000 of county tion funds for a transportation study for construction of bicycle paths in a TIONFUNDS~ . Northern. California U.S. Bureau of Outdoor Recreation has allocated $90,623 of California. . ] by January or February Four out of five voters who to a questionnaire favor some type of, bus transportation, according to Paul Webster, executive director of the Nevada County Transportation Commission. —The —-transportation._commission during October and November sent questionnaires” and fact sheets to 511 registered — voters. Addressees were picked

from the Voter’s Register. — ‘Webster said the material went to every 30th registered voter and selection was by number rather than name. Two hu.dred and thitty one valid replies were returned by Nov. 26. The postoffice was unable to deliver 36. Out of the 475 presumed delivered the response represented a 49 per cent return, Webster explained. The executiv2 director said it is probable: that more older persons tend to register to vote. And that they also tend to reply better to questionnaires. In general Webster felt that the replies came mostly from those . favorably inclined toward the project and from persons who are especially civic minded. He said there were unreturned questionnaires by persons who would be opposed to any new program : .' 5 oject. : The tally of responses has not been weighted, Webster told the commission. But he warned that it should be assumed that there are more persons unfavorable. toward a public bus transit system. than the survey revealed. ‘‘A reasonable guess would be a 10 or 15 per cent shift, although this is not a scientific method,” he said. . No questionnaires were handdelivered. As far as can be ascertained, none of the responses were from persons on the citizens’ or technical elected officials of the jurisdiction concerned with From the results Webster said that 78 per cent of the people _ tend to favor public transportation and 17 per cent parently do not. sad QUICK COOKIES Here's an excellent ‘“‘beginner’s’’ recipe for lunch-box cookbook was suggested, published in 2900, 1 for the women of the household to try, as they set out to learn the skills of a good INGREDIENTS . lcupbutter ~1% cups sugar 4 eggs, beaten well 1 tsp soda 2 tsp cream of tartar . 6 tablespoons sweet milk 4 cups sifted flour 1 tsp vanilla extract housewife.” PREPARATION: ingredient at a time-to the butter which you have pre-melted nis bank, Chop the costs boleer treme tecasem emia a eeeeed Zum aa tin and bake until golden, not browned, in a moderately hot