December 19, 1962 (12 pages)

ha 1 of ex = the lad ng, ine for the the rs Ss. = @ Se le ee on ee ee = “SAO APTRRTT OY BO SDAA am TE pal ei See ees aes om ere a ee en te i ee ns = Serving the communities of Nevada City, Grass Valley, Red Dog, You Bet, Town Talk, Glenbrook, Little York, Cherokee, Mooney Flat, Sweetland, Alpha, Omega, French Corral, Rough and Ready, Graniteville, North San Juan, North Bloomfield, Humbug, Relief Hill, Washington, Blue Tent, LaBarr Meadows, Cedar Ridge, Union Hill, Peardale, Summit City, Walloupa, Gouge Eye, Lime Kiln, ie Chicago Park, Wolf, Christmas Hill, Liberty Hill, Sailor Flat, Lake City, Selby Flat, Grizzly Hill, Gold Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, Lowell Hill,-Bourbon Hill, Scotch Hill, North Columbia, Columbia Hill, Brandy Flat, Sebastopol, Quaker Hill, Willow Valley, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore’s Flat, Orleans Flat, Remington Hill, Anthony House, Delicium Tremens. Published Wednesdays Nevada City, December 19, 1962 Volumn 37 No. 53 _ 10 Cents a Copy Donation Day Parade Friday In Grass Valley GRASS VALLE Y---Nearly 1000 elementary and junior high school students will parade Friday at 10 a.m. in Grass Valley in the annual Donation Day Parade. Led by the bag-piping of Dr. Arch McPherson, the parading children will be joined by the sponsoring Ladies Relief Society and the Nevada Union High School Band and drum majorettes, Donation Day as most of the school children and residents of the community know “was suggested by Carolyn Hansen in 1883. Miss Hansen, a shut-in, residing at Farrell To Head GV Chamber GRASS VALLEY ---New Officers of the Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce were elected yesterday. Also elected at the meeting were eight board members who willserve for two years, Installation willtake place Satu: jay January 12. L.R. Farrellwill be president for 1963 while Fielding Tappwill fillthe vice presidential position, Thelma S, Bond was re-elected as secretary -treasurer. New members of the board are Paul Paye, Kenneth Adams, Dr. Donald Garich, George Hutchins, Coy Miller, Bayard Ellis, Earl Covey, and Fielding Tapp. Neal and School streets and watching the children as they daily proceeded to Lincoln and Bell Hill Schools and the high school, then at Lincoln, asked the children on a certain day to carry a potato and stick of wood (food and warmth) for the poor people of the community. The offer . (Continued on Page 3.) Cornish Choir Sets Programs GRASS VALLEY ---Residents who annually see one or more performances of the Grass Valley Cornish Choir will have several opportunities to do so in Nevada County in the next two weeks, The carolers will sing at both 8:30a.m, and 11 a.m, services of the Grass Valley Methodist Church Sunday. They will make their annual appearance on the steps ‘of the Union Building in Grass Valley Christmas Eve at 7 p.m. This year the choir will also appear at the Nevada City Methodist Church Dec, 30, at 11 a.m. This performance is a replacement of an appearance of the choir last year outdoors in Nevada City when rain cut attendance, The choir has also made appearances in Napa, San Francisco, Berkeley and Sacramento, e } Sierra, Yuba Scholarships Announced MARYSVILLE---Tenco Tractor Company announced today, through the office of J.J. Collins, President of Yuba College, that it has again established its annual two year scholarship for a graduate student from Yuba ollege, and one for a graduate student of Sierra College. : In addition, due to an expanded territory, this scholarship program has been enlarged to include two more Junior Colleges, American River Junior College, and Sacramento City College, both of which will receive scholarships. These four schools are in the area Tenco Tractor serves as the authorized dealer for the Caterpillar Tractor Company. Student eligibility willbe based on character, scholarship, need, and endeavor, according toPresident Collins, The recipients must attend a California University or College, and must major in either agriculture, engineering, or forestry. (Annual Alien. Registration SAN FRANCISCO---District Director, Ralph H. Holton of the Immigration and Naturalization Service stated that the annual alien address report program usually causes a sharp rise in the number of applications for naturalization. The law requires all aliens in the United States, with few exceptions, to report their addresses each January. Throughout the United States, almost 30 percent more applications for naturalization are received during the months of January, February and March than are received other months, Holton attributes this sudden rise to the Alien Address Report Program, Aliens not required to make this report are diplomats, those accredited to certain international organizations and those who have entercdtemporarily as agricultural laborers, Forms for making the reportswill be available to aliens at all Post Offices and offices of the Immigration and Naturalization Service “THE PAPER WITH THE PICTURES" <_ CHRISTMAS MUSIC---These musicians played Christmas music Thursday night downtown Nevada City and will repeat this week Left to right they are: Steve Spence, Bill Douglass, Bob Faseler and EF-oward Elliott. during the month of January., College District Will Vote In April To Add Nevada County Directors ROCKLIN ---Following recommendations of the County Committee on School District reorganization, the voters of Placer and Nevada counties willvotenext April on adding two trustee districts to the Sierra College district board of trustees, The move, delayed by legalredtape, was motivated by the addition of Nevada County to the Sierra College district last year. Ifthe voters approve, two new members willbe appointed tothe college board, upon recommendation, from the Nevada county area, Without the election and appointments, the Nevada County area would be unrepresented until 1965, College trustees last week recommended the two new trustee areas, one of which Union Hill, Pleasant Valley, Kentucky Flat, Ready Springs, Clear Creek and Pleasant Ridge elementary school districts, and the other ‘representing the Chicago Park, Nevada City, Blue Tent, Cherokee, North San Juan_and Washington, Colfax, Gold Run, Dutch FlatAlta, Blue Canyon and EmigrantGapelementary schools, The second new district would include a portion of the district now represented by Trustee No, Five, George Duff. That portion isthe eastern part which includes Colfax, Gold Run, DutchFlat-Alta, Blue Canyon and Emigrant Gap areas of Placer county. GRASS VALLEY Max. Min, Rainfall Weather NEVADA CITY Max. Min. Rainfall Carl Thompson, Redistricting Committee secretary in Auburn, reported that group approved the college recommendations and called for the election next April. Present at the meeting were Herb Perry, Duff and Willard Dietrich, of the college board, and Administrators . Harold Weaver and Marion Akers, State law requires a board size be either five or seven members, Other members of the Sierra district at pre“sent include Harold Welch of Truckee and Richard Lee Reck 1C M -00 Bec. a > : = of Lincoln. Duffis from Aupeace “WO 14 88 41 ; 00 § burn, Dietrich from Rosewe oe «00 15 61 «47 48 ville and Perry from Penyn, ° “fi Bo 16 52 45 2. 47 One of the new proposed F 1149 «48 1.09 districts w ould be entirely Rainfall to date 30.59 Rainfall to date 30, 92 = Mevads snd Pines Rainfall last year 12,29 Rainfall last year 11.79 be includes the Grass Valley, : CHRISTMAS IN NEVADA CITY..Against the reflection of Nevada City's Broad Street skyline from across the street, this festive decoration in Curnow-Halls window signifies the season. The scene becomes less significant during evening hours when a neon beer sign imprints itself in reflection across the window. Tonight GRASS VALLEY ----Nevada Irrigation District directors Friday set up a tentative timetable for the district's $65 million Yuba -Bear River Development which calls for opening of construction and bond bids by spring. The new "target dates" outlined by manager Edwin Koster at a regular meeting Friday set April 10 as the tentative date for the opening of construction bids and May 1 as the date for bond bid opening. Koster pointed out that this schedule hinges on successful completion of negotiations with state and federal agencies and pacific Gas and Electric Company. NU Chorus To Sing NEVADA CIT Y---Christmas_ Tree Town visitors tonight. will be treated to thé caroling of nearly 50 Nevada Union High School Chorus members at7:30 p.m. under the balcony of the National Hotel, In the final week before Christmas, Nevada City merchants report brisk business and urge shoppers to take advantage of evening shopping through Friday night. Some stores will be open Saturday night, too, according to current plans. Evening shoppers in Christmas Tree Town are being given tickets on a $250 merchandise order at eight participating stores, The stores are Alpha, W.J. Smith, Knee's, M'Ladys, Novak's, Alice's Style Shop, Bennets Bootery and Save More Variety. The winning number and twoalternates will be posted in each store Saturday morning. The prize can be claimed at any time during business hours Saturday. If the winning ticket is not claimed, one of the alternates can then qualify as winner if they have presented their stub to a patticipating store during Saturday business hours, In the event that none of the three tickets are claimed Saturday, the owner of the winning ticket will be notified by phone or messenger Monday. T he merchandise order willbe honored at any participating store. The winner need not spend the $250 in any one store, but may purchase various items from the stores as he or she wishes, While checking the winning numbers Saturday, Nevada City visitors will be able to see the arrival of the Muleteers at 1:30 p.m. Pine St. between Commercial and Broad Sts, will be blocked off, and after bringing Santa into town, the mules will likely be available for rides ‘NID Directors See April Bids For Big Project The project, to be financed by revenue bonds, includes construction of three new dams and enlargement of another and reconstruction and enlargement of the district's water transmission facilities. : Recent rains have added much,water to the Nevada Irrigation District's : :servoirs in the Sierra and put the District in very good shape according to water superintendent Delbert Hed-~ ges. Hedges reported Monday that the rains from Thursday to Sunday.added 1000 acre feet tothe District's Bow man Lake in the mountain division, As of Monday, the. water level at Bow man stood at 51,500 acre feet. The level for the same date last year was only 16,610. The superintendent also reported some snow at higher elevations and that the Nevada Irrigation District lakes which feed Bowman were rapidly filling or had already reached capacity. \Three Enter NID Race For Posts GRASS VALLEY ----Warren S. Wilson of Lincoln, incumbent Nevada Irrigation District Director for Division Three in Placer County, Friday took out nomination papers for the two district election scheduled for Feb. 5. Wilson, who is serving his first term, is the first one to take out nomination papers for the Division Three director's seat, Last week, Mclvin Brown, of the Indian Springs area, . incumbent director for Division Five in Nevada County, and Harold Gleason of Penn Valley, a former director and former superintendent of the district, bothtook out nomination papers for the Division Five election. ’ Nomination papers are available from the secretary of the district at the Nevada Irrigation District office in Grass Valley. Papers may be filed no later than Dec, OT Christmas Program . NEVADA CIT Y--~--The First Methodist Church of Nevada City will hold a Church School Christmas Program and party Sunday night at 7 p.m, featuring the play Why the Chimes Rang. The Robert Wyckoff produced play will also feature music by the Chapel Choir, Mrs. Ruth Bailey will be organist for the evening. Junior and senior high school members of the MYF group at the church will journey to Wascington Sunfor children, day night to sing carols. *311BD ‘6 OjUeURaceRS AABAQET O9BSS “31 8D uoTacac STBOTPOTel

ha 1 of ex = the lad ng, ine for the the rs Ss. = @ Se le ee on ee ee = “SAO APTRRTT OY BO SDAA am TE pal ei See ees aes om ere a ee en te i ee ns = Serving the communities of Nevada City, Grass Valley, Red Dog, You Bet, Town Talk, Glenbrook, Little York, Cherokee, Mooney Flat, Sweetland, Alpha, Omega, French Corral, Rough and Ready, Graniteville, North San Juan, North Bloomfield, Humbug, Relief Hill, Washington, Blue Tent, LaBarr Meadows, Cedar Ridge, Union Hill, Peardale, Summit City, Walloupa, Gouge Eye, Lime Kiln, ie Chicago Park, Wolf, Christmas Hill, Liberty Hill, Sailor Flat, Lake City, Selby Flat, Grizzly Hill, Gold Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, Lowell Hill,-Bourbon Hill, Scotch Hill, North Columbia, Columbia Hill, Brandy Flat, Sebastopol, Quaker Hill, Willow Valley, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore’s Flat, Orleans Flat, Remington Hill, Anthony House, Delicium Tremens. Published Wednesdays Nevada City, December 19, 1962 Volumn 37 No. 53 _ 10 Cents a Copy Donation Day Parade Friday In Grass Valley GRASS VALLE Y---Nearly 1000 elementary and junior high school students will parade Friday at 10 a.m. in Grass Valley in the annual Donation Day Parade. Led by the bag-piping of Dr. Arch McPherson, the parading children will be joined by the sponsoring Ladies Relief Society and the Nevada Union High School Band and drum majorettes, Donation Day as most of the school children and residents of the community know “was suggested by Carolyn Hansen in 1883. Miss Hansen, a shut-in, residing at Farrell To Head GV Chamber GRASS VALLEY ---New Officers of the Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce were elected yesterday. Also elected at the meeting were eight board members who willserve for two years, Installation willtake place Satu: jay January 12. L.R. Farrellwill be president for 1963 while Fielding Tappwill fillthe vice presidential position, Thelma S, Bond was re-elected as secretary -treasurer. New members of the board are Paul Paye, Kenneth Adams, Dr. Donald Garich, George Hutchins, Coy Miller, Bayard Ellis, Earl Covey, and Fielding Tapp. Neal and School streets and watching the children as they daily proceeded to Lincoln and Bell Hill Schools and the high school, then at Lincoln, asked the children on a certain day to carry a potato and stick of wood (food and warmth) for the poor people of the community. The offer . (Continued on Page 3.) Cornish Choir Sets Programs GRASS VALLEY ---Residents who annually see one or more performances of the Grass Valley Cornish Choir will have several opportunities to do so in Nevada County in the next two weeks, The carolers will sing at both 8:30a.m, and 11 a.m, services of the Grass Valley Methodist Church Sunday. They will make their annual appearance on the steps ‘of the Union Building in Grass Valley Christmas Eve at 7 p.m. This year the choir will also appear at the Nevada City Methodist Church Dec, 30, at 11 a.m. This performance is a replacement of an appearance of the choir last year outdoors in Nevada City when rain cut attendance, The choir has also made appearances in Napa, San Francisco, Berkeley and Sacramento, e } Sierra, Yuba Scholarships Announced MARYSVILLE---Tenco Tractor Company announced today, through the office of J.J. Collins, President of Yuba College, that it has again established its annual two year scholarship for a graduate student from Yuba ollege, and one for a graduate student of Sierra College. : In addition, due to an expanded territory, this scholarship program has been enlarged to include two more Junior Colleges, American River Junior College, and Sacramento City College, both of which will receive scholarships. These four schools are in the area Tenco Tractor serves as the authorized dealer for the Caterpillar Tractor Company. Student eligibility willbe based on character, scholarship, need, and endeavor, according toPresident Collins, The recipients must attend a California University or College, and must major in either agriculture, engineering, or forestry. (Annual Alien. Registration SAN FRANCISCO---District Director, Ralph H. Holton of the Immigration and Naturalization Service stated that the annual alien address report program usually causes a sharp rise in the number of applications for naturalization. The law requires all aliens in the United States, with few exceptions, to report their addresses each January. Throughout the United States, almost 30 percent more applications for naturalization are received during the months of January, February and March than are received other months, Holton attributes this sudden rise to the Alien Address Report Program, Aliens not required to make this report are diplomats, those accredited to certain international organizations and those who have entercdtemporarily as agricultural laborers, Forms for making the reportswill be available to aliens at all Post Offices and offices of the Immigration and Naturalization Service “THE PAPER WITH THE PICTURES" <_ CHRISTMAS MUSIC---These musicians played Christmas music Thursday night downtown Nevada City and will repeat this week Left to right they are: Steve Spence, Bill Douglass, Bob Faseler and EF-oward Elliott. during the month of January., College District Will Vote In April To Add Nevada County Directors ROCKLIN ---Following recommendations of the County Committee on School District reorganization, the voters of Placer and Nevada counties willvotenext April on adding two trustee districts to the Sierra College district board of trustees, The move, delayed by legalredtape, was motivated by the addition of Nevada County to the Sierra College district last year. Ifthe voters approve, two new members willbe appointed tothe college board, upon recommendation, from the Nevada county area, Without the election and appointments, the Nevada County area would be unrepresented until 1965, College trustees last week recommended the two new trustee areas, one of which Union Hill, Pleasant Valley, Kentucky Flat, Ready Springs, Clear Creek and Pleasant Ridge elementary school districts, and the other

‘representing the Chicago Park, Nevada City, Blue Tent, Cherokee, North San Juan_and Washington, Colfax, Gold Run, Dutch FlatAlta, Blue Canyon and EmigrantGapelementary schools, The second new district would include a portion of the district now represented by Trustee No, Five, George Duff. That portion isthe eastern part which includes Colfax, Gold Run, DutchFlat-Alta, Blue Canyon and Emigrant Gap areas of Placer county. GRASS VALLEY Max. Min, Rainfall Weather NEVADA CITY Max. Min. Rainfall Carl Thompson, Redistricting Committee secretary in Auburn, reported that group approved the college recommendations and called for the election next April. Present at the meeting were Herb Perry, Duff and Willard Dietrich, of the college board, and Administrators . Harold Weaver and Marion Akers, State law requires a board size be either five or seven members, Other members of the Sierra district at pre“sent include Harold Welch of Truckee and Richard Lee Reck 1C M -00 Bec. a > : = of Lincoln. Duffis from Aupeace “WO 14 88 41 ; 00 § burn, Dietrich from Rosewe oe «00 15 61 «47 48 ville and Perry from Penyn, ° “fi Bo 16 52 45 2. 47 One of the new proposed F 1149 «48 1.09 districts w ould be entirely Rainfall to date 30.59 Rainfall to date 30, 92 = Mevads snd Pines Rainfall last year 12,29 Rainfall last year 11.79 be includes the Grass Valley, : CHRISTMAS IN NEVADA CITY...Against the reflection of Nevada City's Broad Street skyline from across the street, this festive decoration in Curnow-Halls window signifies the season. The scene becomes less significant during evening hours when a neon beer sign imprints itself in reflection across the window. Tonight GRASS VALLEY ----Nevada Irrigation District directors Friday set up a tentative timetable for the district's $65 million Yuba -Bear River Development which calls for opening of construction and bond bids by spring. The new "target dates" outlined by manager Edwin Koster at a regular meeting Friday set April 10 as the tentative date for the opening of construction bids and May 1 as the date for bond bid opening. Koster pointed out that this schedule hinges on successful completion of negotiations with state and federal agencies and pacific Gas and Electric Company. NU Chorus To Sing NEVADA CIT Y---Christmas_ Tree Town visitors tonight. will be treated to thé caroling of nearly 50 Nevada Union High School Chorus members at7:30 p.m. under the balcony of the National Hotel, In the final week before Christmas, Nevada City merchants report brisk business and urge shoppers to take advantage of evening shopping through Friday night. Some stores will be open Saturday night, too, according to current plans. Evening shoppers in Christmas Tree Town are being given tickets on a $250 merchandise order at eight participating stores, The stores are Alpha, W.J. Smith, Knee's, M'Ladys, Novak's, Alice's Style Shop, Bennets Bootery and Save More Variety. The winning number and twoalternates will be posted in each store Saturday morning. The prize can be claimed at any time during business hours Saturday. If the winning ticket is not claimed, one of the alternates can then qualify as winner if they have presented their stub to a patticipating store during Saturday business hours, In the event that none of the three tickets are claimed Saturday, the owner of the winning ticket will be notified by phone or messenger Monday. T he merchandise order willbe honored at any participating store. The winner need not spend the $250 in any one store, but may purchase various items from the stores as he or she wishes, While checking the winning numbers Saturday, Nevada City visitors will be able to see the arrival of the Muleteers at 1:30 p.m. Pine St. between Commercial and Broad Sts, will be blocked off, and after bringing Santa into town, the mules will likely be available for rides ‘NID Directors See April Bids For Big Project The project, to be financed by revenue bonds, includes construction of three new dams and enlargement of another and reconstruction and enlargement of the district's water transmission facilities. : Recent rains have added much,water to the Nevada Irrigation District's : :servoirs in the Sierra and put the District in very good shape according to water superintendent Delbert Hed-~ ges. Hedges reported Monday that the rains from Thursday to Sunday.added 1000 acre feet tothe District's Bow man Lake in the mountain division, As of Monday, the. water level at Bow man stood at 51,500 acre feet. The level for the same date last year was only 16,610. The superintendent also reported some snow at higher elevations and that the Nevada Irrigation District lakes which feed Bowman were rapidly filling or had already reached capacity. \Three Enter NID Race For Posts GRASS VALLEY ----Warren S. Wilson of Lincoln, incumbent Nevada Irrigation District Director for Division Three in Placer County, Friday took out nomination papers for the two district election scheduled for Feb. 5. Wilson, who is serving his first term, is the first one to take out nomination papers for the Division Three director's seat, Last week, Mclvin Brown, of the Indian Springs area, . incumbent director for Division Five in Nevada County, and Harold Gleason of Penn Valley, a former director and former superintendent of the district, bothtook out nomination papers for the Division Five election. ’ Nomination papers are available from the secretary of the district at the Nevada Irrigation District office in Grass Valley. Papers may be filed no later than Dec, OT Christmas Program . NEVADA CIT Y--~--The First Methodist Church of Nevada City will hold a Church School Christmas Program and party Sunday night at 7 p.m, featuring the play Why the Chimes Rang. The Robert Wyckoff produced play will also feature music by the Chapel Choir, Mrs. Ruth Bailey will be organist for the evening. Junior and senior high school members of the MYF group at the church will journey to Wascington Sunfor children, day night to sing carols. *311BD ‘6 OjUeURaceRS AABAQET O9BSS “31 8D uoTacac STBOTPOTel