December 13, 1967 (16 pages)

Serving the communities of Nevada. City, Grass. Valley, French Corral, Rough and Ready, Graniteville, Union Hill, Peardale, Summit City, Walloupa, Hill, Gold Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, a Red Dog, You Bet, Town Talk, Glenbrook, Little York, Cherokee, Mooney Flat, : , North San Juan, North Bloomfield, Humbug, Relief Hill, Washington, Blue Tent, La Barr Meadows, Cedar Ridge Gouge Eye, Lime Kiln, Chicago Park, Wolf, Christmas Hill, Liberty Hill, Sailor Flat, Lake City, Selby Flat, Grizzly A Lowell Hill, Bourbon Hill, Scotch Hill, North Columbia, Columbia Hill, Brandy Flat, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore's Flat, Orleans Flat, Remington Hill, Anthony House, Delirium Tremens, \ Omega, Sebastopol, Quaker Hill, Willow Valley, December 13, 1967 FREEWAY ILLUSTRATED--These are two of the outstanding color photos included in the entry 10 Cents ACopy Pu by the Nevada County Chamber of Commerce in Parade Publications’ Scenic Highway Contest, which offers the winner $500 in bonds and a plaque, The brochure is full of descriptive material and many other outstanding photos. It also contains q letter from State Assemblyman Eugene Chapple (R).Cool, eoagratualting the.chamber and the citizens of the county for their outstanding efforts in planning and development of the freeway, Post Office Sets Hours Post offices at Nevada City, Rough and Ready, Ceday Ridge and: Grass Valley will be open from’ 8:30 a.m, until 5 p.m., ' Saturday, Dec, 16, for all services except money orders. There will be no Sunday services in the area, nor will there be any city or rural delivery of mail on Sunday. Regular office hours will be in effect on weekdays during the ‘Christmas period, 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. Most downtown stores in Nevada city will remain open Friday-night until 9 p.m. They willalso stay open nights, Monday through Friday, the week before Christmas. (Nugget Photocopy) Nugget Plans Yule Edition The Nevada County Nugget will publish its Christmas Greeting Edition next week, Dec. 20. This is the medium through which many business establishments throughout the county extend their season's greetings to their customers and friends. Anyone who has not been contacted for a Christmas Greeting insertion may call the Nugget office, 265-2471 if they wish to be included. The greetings are available in many selections and sizes, Deadline for ordering an insertion is Monday, Dec, 18. Change Announced Following the printing of today's Nugget Advertiser, which has been distributed throughout the Western Nevada County area free of charge, the Advertiser as such, will cease publication, The Nevada County Nugget newspaper will continue publication, through subscription, as usual. Commencing ‘with the Dec, 20 issue, all advertising will be incorporated into the Nevada County Nugget newspaper, distributed to subscribers only, through our second-class mailing permit. To the merchant it will mean better prominence and placement of his message and discourage "stacking" of the same size and competing advertisements ontop of one another. It will also mean that those receiving the Nevada County Nugget are subscribers by choice and are more likely to read it carefully instead of discarding it along with other third class "shopper" mailings, To the reader, it will afford more live news, more space for interesting features, photo journalism and historical recollections, He will also find it much easier to browse through its contents and advertising messages, A special introductory subscription to The Nugget is being offered at this time, A full year's subscription for pe A subscription form can be found in this issue or new scribers may contact The Nugget at the new 301 Broad Street, Nevada City. re Wednesdays, Nevada City Donation Day . Parade Friday Friday, Dec. 15, will mark the 84th observance of Grass Valley's unique Donation Day, The members of Ladies Relief Society are busy completing plans for the parade when some 2,500 local students are expectéd to march through the downtown section of Grass Valley carrying’ their individual contributions of food for needy families of the area, Many local service groups donate time and money to provide supplementary groceries, toys and Christmas dinners. to the families who seem most in need of a helping hand at this time of year. Newcomers to the area have remarked on how overwhelmed theywere to witness their first Donation Day Parade and to see the blocks long procession of youngsters whose thoughts that day are on giving rather than receiving, The event has been covered on television several times in recent years and was carried by a national wire-service in 1965, resulting in Page One stories in many journals across the country. Anyone not wishing to stand along the parade route is welcome to come to the Veterans Memorial Building to watch the students file through and deposit their contributions before dispersing for the Christmas holidays. A brief program is scheduled, with the Rev. Noel Cardin of First Methodist Church offering the benediction and George Bryant, principal of Hennessy School offering a few remarks, Don Baggett's NUHS chorus will present one or two Christmas selections, Members of the Grass Valley Volunteer Fire Department will pass through the business district during the parade to collect funds to help finance the yearround activities of Ladies Relief Society, which consist of purchasing groceries or other necessities for families or individuals temporarily in need due to illness or catastrophe. The society also provides dental care for a number of school children, Mrs, Dallas Fellersen and. Mrs. Edna Bartsch, the school nurses, are indispensable members of the group, as they schedule the dental clinics and are in a position to keep intouch with the needs of local families who have school-age children. Mrs, John Mann, president of Ladies Relief Society, has announced that the Donation Day Parade will form in front of Hennessy School at 10 on Friday, the fifteenth. Dr. Arch McPherson, Nevada City Mayor, will lead off with his bagpipes, and the bands of both NUHS and Hennessy School will set the tempo for the marchers. The boxes of food and toys usually go to about 100 homes, and the boys of NUHS Future Farmers of America help sort and pack the canned goods, For further information, call: Lonnie Tremoureax, 273-2422; or Florence Mann, 273-6274, Santa Claus Schedules Visit to Nevada City Santa Claus, with his bag bulging with presents for boys and girls, will switch his usual means Theater Contract Okayed Approval of the contract for the purchase of the old Nevada Theater was finalized last week by the Liberal Arts Commission, The vote was unanimous, Final purchase price of the 100-year old structure was $40,000 and over 50 persons attended the meeting despite a torrential downpour, The group loudly acclaimed the commission's president, Frank Francis, and past president, John Larue for their efforts and results in handling the negotiations, The contract was first rejected of transportation when he arrives in Nevada City Saturday, Dec. 16, Instead of his sleigh and eight tiny reindeer, has enlisted the aid of the Nevada City Fire Department and will arrive on a fire truck, and sirens will herald his approach at 1 p.m. Saturday. Merchants of Nevada City have also come to the aid of the dear old man and in keeping with the holiday spirit are giving away free chances on more than $150 worth of merchandise with winners to be named Dec, 23, the Saturday before Christmas. Winners’ names will be posted on the window at the office of the Nugget and the Union by 9a.m. Dec, 23. because the group believed that the owners placed too many restrictions on the. building's uses, The agreement was revised to meet every conceivable need of the commission. The only remaining restriction is that the showing of commercial movies is banned, NONE92¢ grow i v1

Serving the communities of Nevada. City, Grass. Valley, French Corral, Rough and Ready, Graniteville, Union Hill, Peardale, Summit City, Walloupa, Hill, Gold Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, a Red Dog, You Bet, Town Talk, Glenbrook, Little York, Cherokee, Mooney Flat, : , North San Juan, North Bloomfield, Humbug, Relief Hill, Washington, Blue Tent, La Barr Meadows, Cedar Ridge Gouge Eye, Lime Kiln, Chicago Park, Wolf, Christmas Hill, Liberty Hill, Sailor Flat, Lake City, Selby Flat, Grizzly A Lowell Hill, Bourbon Hill, Scotch Hill, North Columbia, Columbia Hill, Brandy Flat, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore's Flat, Orleans Flat, Remington Hill, Anthony House, Delirium Tremens, \ Omega, Sebastopol, Quaker Hill, Willow Valley, December 13, 1967 FREEWAY ILLUSTRATED--These are two of the outstanding color photos included in the entry 10 Cents ACopy Pu by the Nevada County Chamber of Commerce in Parade Publications’ Scenic Highway Contest, which offers the winner $500 in bonds and a plaque, The brochure is full of descriptive material and many other outstanding photos. It also contains q letter from State Assemblyman Eugene Chapple (R).Cool, eoagratualting the.chamber and the citizens of the county for their outstanding efforts in planning and development of the freeway, Post Office Sets Hours Post offices at Nevada City, Rough and Ready, Ceday Ridge and: Grass Valley will be open from’ 8:30 a.m, until 5 p.m., ' Saturday, Dec, 16, for all services except money orders. There will be no Sunday services in the area, nor will there be any city or rural delivery of mail on Sunday. Regular office hours will be in effect on weekdays during the ‘Christmas period, 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. Most downtown stores in Nevada city will remain open Friday-night until 9 p.m. They willalso stay open nights, Monday through Friday, the week before Christmas. (Nugget Photocopy) Nugget Plans Yule Edition The Nevada County Nugget will publish its Christmas Greeting Edition next week, Dec. 20. This is the medium through which many business establishments throughout the county extend their season's greetings to their customers and friends. Anyone who has not been contacted for a Christmas Greeting insertion may call the Nugget office, 265-2471 if they wish to be included. The greetings are available in many selections and sizes, Deadline for ordering an insertion is Monday, Dec, 18. Change Announced Following the printing of today's Nugget Advertiser, which has been distributed throughout the Western Nevada County area free of charge, the Advertiser as such, will cease publication, The Nevada County Nugget newspaper will continue publication, through subscription, as usual. Commencing ‘with the Dec, 20 issue, all advertising will be incorporated into the Nevada County Nugget newspaper, distributed to subscribers only, through our second-class mailing permit. To the merchant it will mean better prominence and placement of his message and discourage "stacking" of the same size and competing advertisements ontop of one another. It will also mean that those receiving the Nevada County Nugget are subscribers by choice and are more likely to read it carefully instead of discarding it along with other third class "shopper" mailings, To the reader, it will afford more live news, more space for interesting features, photo journalism and historical recollections, He will also find it much easier to browse through its contents and advertising messages, A special introductory subscription to The Nugget is being offered at this time, A full year's subscription for pe A subscription form can be found in this issue or new scribers may contact The Nugget at the new 301 Broad Street, Nevada City. re Wednesdays, Nevada City Donation Day . Parade Friday Friday, Dec. 15, will mark the 84th observance of Grass Valley's unique Donation Day, The members of Ladies Relief Society are busy completing plans for the parade when some 2,500 local students are expectéd to march through the downtown section of Grass Valley carrying’ their individual contributions of food for needy families of the area, Many local service groups donate time and money to provide supplementary groceries, toys and Christmas dinners. to the families who seem most in need of a helping hand at this time of year. Newcomers to the area have remarked on how overwhelmed theywere to witness their first Donation Day Parade and to see the blocks long procession of

youngsters whose thoughts that day are on giving rather than receiving, The event has been covered on television several times in recent years and was carried by a national wire-service in 1965, resulting in Page One stories in many journals across the country. Anyone not wishing to stand along the parade route is welcome to come to the Veterans Memorial Building to watch the students file through and deposit their contributions before dispersing for the Christmas holidays. A brief program is scheduled, with the Rev. Noel Cardin of First Methodist Church offering the benediction and George Bryant, principal of Hennessy School offering a few remarks, Don Baggett's NUHS chorus will present one or two Christmas selections, Members of the Grass Valley Volunteer Fire Department will pass through the business district during the parade to collect funds to help finance the yearround activities of Ladies Relief Society, which consist of purchasing groceries or other necessities for families or individuals temporarily in need due to illness or catastrophe. The society also provides dental care for a number of school children, Mrs, Dallas Fellersen and. Mrs. Edna Bartsch, the school nurses, are indispensable members of the group, as they schedule the dental clinics and are in a position to keep intouch with the needs of local families who have school-age children. Mrs, John Mann, president of Ladies Relief Society, has announced that the Donation Day Parade will form in front of Hennessy School at 10 on Friday, the fifteenth. Dr. Arch McPherson, Nevada City Mayor, will lead off with his bagpipes, and the bands of both NUHS and Hennessy School will set the tempo for the marchers. The boxes of food and toys usually go to about 100 homes, and the boys of NUHS Future Farmers of America help sort and pack the canned goods, For further information, call: Lonnie Tremoureax, 273-2422; or Florence Mann, 273-6274, Santa Claus Schedules Visit to Nevada City Santa Claus, with his bag bulging with presents for boys and girls, will switch his usual means Theater Contract Okayed Approval of the contract for the purchase of the old Nevada Theater was finalized last week by the Liberal Arts Commission, The vote was unanimous, Final purchase price of the 100-year old structure was $40,000 and over 50 persons attended the meeting despite a torrential downpour, The group loudly acclaimed the commission's president, Frank Francis, and past president, John Larue for their efforts and results in handling the negotiations, The contract was first rejected of transportation when he arrives in Nevada City Saturday, Dec. 16, Instead of his sleigh and eight tiny reindeer, has enlisted the aid of the Nevada City Fire Department and will arrive on a fire truck, and sirens will herald his approach at 1 p.m. Saturday. Merchants of Nevada City have also come to the aid of the dear old man and in keeping with the holiday spirit are giving away free chances on more than $150 worth of merchandise with winners to be named Dec, 23, the Saturday before Christmas. Winners’ names will be posted on the window at the office of the Nugget and the Union by 9a.m. Dec, 23. because the group believed that the owners placed too many restrictions on the. building's uses, The agreement was revised to meet every conceivable need of the commission. The only remaining restriction is that the showing of commercial movies is banned, NONE92¢ grow i v1