December 20, 1961 (16 pages)

Selene tn Yuba River Water Rights Unresolved By Hearing SACRAMENT O---The question of Yuba River water rights was left unresolved by the State Water Commission at the hearing in Sacramento last Thursday. Representatives of the Nevada Irrigation District, the Yuba County Water Agency and the Johnson Rancho County Water District all submitted briefs in the quest for the state's assignments on Yuba water, The Yuba County Agency and Johnson Rancho are both seeking the state ‘s assignments, NID is also asking for the state's assignments or release from priority in favor of other NID applications relative to water need for their proposed Yuba-Bear River project. No decision was given by the commission at the hearing. TheNID's applications to develop water from Weaver Lake and East Fork Creek were contested by the San Juan Water District, but both agencies worked out. an agreement to havethese considered by the Commission at a later date, Some of the’ most impor-_ tant statements of the day w ere-contained in a report to the commission from the Department of Water Resources recommending that the request of Johnson Rancho for state application be denied and that the request of Johnson Rancho for the state apapplications be denied and that the request of the NID for release from priority be granted, It is possible that the fight between the Yuba County Agency and Johnson Rancho for state assignment of Yuba water may be carried to the State Water Rights Board before it is finally resolved, TheNID which just about removed itself from this fight by obtaining almost identical stipulations with both agencies to recognize the NID'‘s applications for Yuba water now finds itself. in a fairly strong position regardless of which agency finally gets the state assignment, Safflower is grown for its oil-rich seeds and the byeg safflower meal, The Nevada County NUGGET. .Wednesday, December 20,1961. -Page 3 rg CHRISTMAS DOLL..Nevada City Lions club members Gerry Cheiatie Oekd and Roy Harris bid farewell to the group's annual Christmas Doll. walking beauty this year was Stan Roeseler; Grass Valley Lions club member. Winner of the Cpt. Cornell PRESTWICK AIRPORT, Scotland --Captain Donald M. Cornell, Auburn, has been awarded the United States Air Force Commendation Medalin recognition for meritorious service as squadron personnel officer at Prestwick Airport, Scotland. Captain Cornell was presented the medal by Lieutenant Colonel ThomasL. Huddleston, 67th Air Rescue Squadron commander, at ceremonies here. Captain Cornell and his . wife, the former Betty J. _ Smith of Grass Valley, have two children, Donald and Kimberly. The Cornells will leavethis base in December for Scott AFB, Ill, Oakham Bolts Democrats To Back Davis Congressional Bid YUBA CITY---James J, Oakham, former mayor of Yuba City and Democratic Central Committee leader, today declared he is bolting the party to head a Fourth Congressional District campaign for the election of Republican Candidate Don I. Davis, Oakham, who headed a five county campaign for state leaders, including Governor Edmund G, Brown, in the last state election, saidthat in switching his sympathies he emphatically turned down a bid from Bert Betts, Democratic state treasurer, to head that officer’s reelection campaign. "I'll always be a Democrat," he declared. “I'm not going to change party ‘PAPA' CHRISTMAS TREE..With Nevada City rapidly getting the reputation of being Christmas Tree Town, this 97year-old sequoia can lay claim to being the community's For years it has served as Nevada City's Christmas tree. It will undoubtedly continue to serve as such until it is removed to make way for the Highway 20-49 Freeway. "papa" tree. Let’s Go Bowling!! 40 games Only 54% FAMILY BOWLING PASS want to learn to bowl and to give thanks to our regular bowlers for their patronage. If you have been thinking about learning to bowl here is your 4 chance at our expense.and regular bowlers, here is a wonderful opportunity to practice and improve your game at a tremendous savings. BOWL 40 GAMES IN THE NEXT 10 MONTHS, LIMITED TO ONE PASS PER PERSON, ONE LINE A DAY, TO PURCHASE YOUR 40 GAMES AT $4,00 BRING IN THIS AD BEFORE 10:00 P,M, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23 TO ----J o1L¥ RoGE DIAL 273-4401 ER BOWLING CENTER Hiway 49 at Lake Olympia Turn-Off Between GRASS VALLEY & NEVADA CITY ORO d6 Ali 1 NYY \y “ horses, but I'm disillusioned with what I see in the party today. I'mone of many dissatisfied Democrats up here in what the Big Boys refer to as the Cow Counties at any time but in anelection year." Oakham said he is organizing leadership inthe Democrats for Davis in Sutter, Yuba, Glenn, Colusa, Lake and Solano Counties which comprise the new Congress~ ional District. He said the drive will be used tourge a switch in party affiliations, and, for those who want to retain Democratic registration, such as himself, a write-in campaign will be conducted. Davis has announced his entry into next June's primary on a program of blended economic development designed to preserve the district*s agricultural background while encouraging industry. He is the executive manager of the Sutter County -Yuba City Chamber of Commerce, and has a background as an elementary school principal and forest service officer. Is Comended DEL oz, PERSONAL & instructions SERVICES ni ORO HEAT F< Wed. Sat. Dec, 20 Dec, 23 SEVEN WOMEN FROM HELL Patricia Owens Cesar Romero Plus PIRATES OF TONTUGA Ken Scott Leticia Roman teeeeeeeeeeseseces Sun, Tues, Dec, 24 Dec, 26 WHITE CHRISTMAS Bing Crosby Danny Kay Plus SEVEN LITTLE FOYS Bob Hope ONS Sterling Silver Spoons Gold & Silver Charms Gifts From The Gold Country W.J _ Smith Jewerer 218 Broad Street, Nevada City one C O O K. N G Favorite recipes om the files US GIVE YOUR A NEVADA of Nevada County's first ladies] BEAUTY Or re a TREATMENT COUNTY < Melt: 1 1b, butter in a heavy pan or iron skillet . CLEANERS . Add: 2 cups sugar and stir briskly with wooden spoon . THREE @ Hills Flat, Grass ValleyN: ii 1S bis Sees eich “es pacronints hi . CONVENIENT e 154 Walker Dr. , Grass Valley 1/2 lb, Almonds cut in small pieces (white) LOCATIONS « 116 Broad Sc,. Nevada City E l The mixture will thicken and fall away from the sides of . et : the pan when nearly done, Cook until it turns a toffee IR Se ea tis sole estes vith cle epeanr . JL. HATCH . SWEDISH MASSAGE . : as SCIENTIFIC SWEDISH MASSAGE . .WHIRLPOOL & Add: 1/2 tsp vanilla, pour without stirring on a buttered . STEAM BATHS. .SALT RUBS.POMENTATIONS platter and sprinkle top with a few chopped almonds. en me et cere rene ee ee . Bread into pieces when crisp. Very rich and delicious. . 1111/2 — —_ VALLEY z 1 ‘ a8Nagra y ae Aare fares ROMER © ieee ree ear oe oan ME Leta ceee a pr Ley SEF POR SRSA ang OTK WA rv A Wy ny: * me 10 AW Hy 47 as H. f Me sh ut) Vy So Si % : "Hf Ui), is ae Wess Z f ] WG) vy a / =e TL, Y, Ze : We appreciate the patronage you 3 have given GRA.NEVA this year. 4 During 1962, we will endeavor to ZB earn your continued support by featuring Z2 quality GENERAL ELECTRIC Appliances =2 backed by the quality service that has = helped build our reputation in the Se community. Be ze a 4% Se VAS NN Soe NORA AY \ USK HE OVS AA \ i D N STILL APPLIANCE IN TIME FOR YOUR CHRISTMAS TREE. L DELIVER ANY ASAT NNR Se} ARNE FP A a th Ah Wa clyy aNs SN INR YON \ 7” f (YAZAWATS TAN . ae AYN y « ‘ Papin st Pleaty of Free Parking 214 E. MAIN STREET, Grass Valley dial 273-3110

Selene tn Yuba River Water Rights Unresolved By Hearing SACRAMENT O---The question of Yuba River water rights was left unresolved by the State Water Commission at the hearing in Sacramento last Thursday. Representatives of the Nevada Irrigation District, the Yuba County Water Agency and the Johnson Rancho County Water District all submitted briefs in the quest for the state's assignments on Yuba water, The Yuba County Agency and Johnson Rancho are both seeking the state ‘s assignments, NID is also asking for the state's assignments or release from priority in favor of other NID applications relative to water need for their proposed Yuba-Bear River project. No decision was given by the commission at the hearing. TheNID's applications to develop water from Weaver Lake and East Fork Creek were contested by the San Juan Water District, but both agencies worked out. an agreement to havethese considered by the Commission at a later date, Some of the’ most impor-_ tant statements of the day w ere-contained in a report to the commission from the Department of Water Resources recommending that the request of Johnson Rancho for state application be denied and that the request of Johnson Rancho for the state apapplications be denied and that the request of the NID for release from priority be granted, It is possible that the fight between the Yuba County Agency and Johnson Rancho for state assignment of Yuba water may be carried to the State Water Rights Board before it is finally resolved, TheNID which just about removed itself from this fight by obtaining almost identical stipulations with both agencies to recognize the NID'‘s applications for Yuba water now finds itself. in a fairly strong position regardless of which agency finally gets the state assignment, Safflower is grown for its oil-rich seeds and the byeg safflower meal, The Nevada County NUGGET.. .Wednesday, December 20,1961.. -Page 3 rg CHRISTMAS DOLL...Nevada City Lions club members Gerry Cheiatie Oekd and Roy Harris bid farewell to the group's annual Christmas Doll. walking beauty this year was Stan Roeseler; Grass Valley Lions club member. Winner of the Cpt. Cornell PRESTWICK AIRPORT, Scotland --Captain Donald M. Cornell, Auburn, has been awarded the United States Air Force Commendation Medalin recognition for meritorious service as squadron personnel officer at Prestwick Airport, Scotland. Captain Cornell was presented the medal by Lieutenant Colonel ThomasL. Huddleston, 67th Air Rescue Squadron commander, at ceremonies here. Captain Cornell and his . wife, the former Betty J. _ Smith of Grass Valley, have two children, Donald and Kimberly. The Cornells will leavethis base in December for Scott AFB, Ill, Oakham Bolts Democrats To Back Davis Congressional Bid YUBA CITY---James J, Oakham, former mayor of Yuba City and Democratic Central Committee leader, today declared he is bolting the party to head a Fourth Congressional District campaign for the election of Republican Candidate Don I. Davis, Oakham, who headed a five county campaign for state leaders, including Governor Edmund G, Brown, in the last state election, saidthat in switching his sympathies he emphatically turned down a bid from Bert Betts, Democratic state treasurer, to head that officer’s reelection campaign. "I'll always be a Democrat," he declared. “I'm not going to change party ‘PAPA' CHRISTMAS TREE...With Nevada City rapidly getting the reputation of being Christmas Tree Town, this 97year-old sequoia can lay claim to being the community's For years it has served as Nevada City's Christmas tree. It will undoubtedly continue to serve as such until it is removed to make way for the Highway 20-49 Freeway. "papa" tree. Let’s Go Bowling!! 40 games Only 54% FAMILY BOWLING PASS want to learn to bowl and to give thanks to our regular bowlers for their patronage. If you have been thinking about learning to bowl here is your 4 chance at our expense..and regular bowlers, here is a wonderful opportunity to practice and improve your game at a tremendous savings. BOWL 40 GAMES IN THE NEXT 10 MONTHS, LIMITED TO ONE PASS PER PERSON, ONE LINE A DAY, TO PURCHASE YOUR 40 GAMES AT $4,00 BRING IN THIS AD BEFORE 10:00 P,M, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23 TO ----J o1L¥ RoGE DIAL 273-4401 ER BOWLING CENTER Hiway 49 at Lake Olympia Turn-Off

Between GRASS VALLEY & NEVADA CITY ORO d6 Ali 1 NYY \y “ horses, but I'm disillusioned with what I see in the party today. I'mone of many dissatisfied Democrats up here in what the Big Boys refer to as the Cow Counties at any time but in anelection year." Oakham said he is organizing leadership inthe Democrats for Davis in Sutter, Yuba, Glenn, Colusa, Lake and Solano Counties which comprise the new Congress~ ional District. He said the drive will be used tourge a switch in party affiliations, and, for those who want to retain Democratic registration, such as himself, a write-in campaign will be conducted. Davis has announced his entry into next June's primary on a program of blended economic development designed to preserve the district*s agricultural background while encouraging industry. He is the executive manager of the Sutter County -Yuba City Chamber of Commerce, and has a background as an elementary school principal and forest service officer. Is Comended DEL oz, PERSONAL & instructions SERVICES ni ORO HEAT F< Wed. Sat. Dec, 20 Dec, 23 SEVEN WOMEN FROM HELL Patricia Owens Cesar Romero Plus PIRATES OF TONTUGA Ken Scott Leticia Roman teeeeeeeeeeseseces Sun, Tues, Dec, 24 Dec, 26 WHITE CHRISTMAS Bing Crosby Danny Kay Plus SEVEN LITTLE FOYS Bob Hope ONS Sterling Silver Spoons Gold & Silver Charms Gifts From The Gold Country W.J _ Smith Jewerer 218 Broad Street, Nevada City one C O O K. N G Favorite recipes om the files US GIVE YOUR A NEVADA of Nevada County's first ladies] BEAUTY Or re a TREATMENT COUNTY < Melt: 1 1b, butter in a heavy pan or iron skillet . CLEANERS . Add: 2 cups sugar and stir briskly with wooden spoon . THREE @ Hills Flat, Grass ValleyN: ii 1S bis Sees eich “es pacronints hi . CONVENIENT e 154 Walker Dr. , Grass Valley 1/2 lb, Almonds cut in small pieces (white) LOCATIONS « 116 Broad Sc,. Nevada City E l The mixture will thicken and fall away from the sides of . et : the pan when nearly done, Cook until it turns a toffee IR Se ea tis sole estes vith cle epeanr . JL. HATCH . SWEDISH MASSAGE . : as SCIENTIFIC SWEDISH MASSAGE . .WHIRLPOOL & Add: 1/2 tsp vanilla, pour without stirring on a buttered . STEAM BATHS. .SALT RUBS..POMENTATIONS platter and sprinkle top with a few chopped almonds. en me et cere rene ee ee . Bread into pieces when crisp. Very rich and delicious. . 1111/2 — —_ VALLEY z 1 ‘ a8Nagra y ae Aare fares ROMER © ieee ree ear oe oan ME Leta ceee a pr Ley SEF POR SRSA ang OTK WA rv A Wy ny: * me 10 AW Hy 47 as H. f Me sh ut) Vy So Si % : "Hf Ui), is ae Wess Z f ] WG) vy a / =e TL, Y, Ze : We appreciate the patronage you 3 have given GRA.NEVA this year. 4 During 1962, we will endeavor to ZB earn your continued support by featuring Z2 quality GENERAL ELECTRIC Appliances =2 backed by the quality service that has = helped build our reputation in the Se community. Be ze a 4% Se VAS NN Soe NORA AY \ USK HE OVS AA \ i D N STILL APPLIANCE IN TIME FOR YOUR CHRISTMAS TREE. L DELIVER ANY ASAT NNR Se} ARNE FP A a th Ah Wa clyy aNs SN INR YON \ 7” f (YAZAWATS TAN . ae AYN y « ‘ Papin st Pleaty of Free Parking 214 E. MAIN STREET, Grass Valley dial 273-3110