December 22, 1965 (20 pages)

GS96T BZ Jequis.eqe° °1233nN AIun05D BPpeAON*** 3 December 22, 1965.Nevada County Nugget. County Needs Eight Employees To Handle Medicare The board of supervisors decided Monday to hirté eight new employees for the county welfare department, for the federal Medicare program, The salaries of six of the new Workers will be completely reimbursable under the mammoth social security medical aid program passed by Congress this year, The two other employees, who will also be concerned with Medicare, may not have reimbursable salaries, In other significant action, the supervisors directed the department of public works to work with the county clerk to conduct a study of revised maps and boundaries for the supervisorial districts, County counsel Leo Todd said this would be required for Nevada County under the law. Existing districts are now somewhat out of kilter, For example, District V (Truckee) now contains Surveys To Begin For Long Awaited Natural Gas Line Route surveys and engineering studies with plans tostart acquisition of rights-of-way for a 17mile natural gas extension from Wheatland to Grass Valley will start shortly, Pacific Gas and Electric Company announced thi week, W. D. Laughlin, manager of PG&E's Drum Division, said the work is the next step toward bringing natural gas to the Grass Valley-Nevada City area at the Schugren Slated For Library Job In Nevada City E. O. Schugren, a public accountant with offices in Nevada City, isexpected to be appointed to the Nevada City library board this week by Mayor Arch McPherson, Last week the city council accepted with regret the resignation of John Larue from the board, and at that time the mayor announced Schugren's appointment, to fill out the unexpired term. However, ona request from councilman Robert Paine, McPherson agreed to delay the appointment for 10 days, SR io Bennetts & Steel take this opportunity to wish all our Friends and Customers a very merry Christmas earliest possible date following the establishment of a local load potential which will justify the necessary $1,500,000 supply system for the conversion, PG& E converted a manufactured gas system in the Grass ValleyNevada City area to a propanerair system in 1946, Laughlin explained that the company plans toseek California Public Utilities Commission authorization to provide for natural gas conversion as soon as the economics of local load potential justifies the costly line extension, Laughlin noted that a parallel transmission main constructed in’ 1955 between Yuba City and Lincoln served as a first step , toward extending natural gas . service into western Nevada County. A 10-mile extension from this transmission main, at a point near Wheatland to Beale Air Force Base three years ago, was another link in the service extension goal, The final step in the long-range program, according to Laughlin, will be construction of a 17 -mile main between the Beale AFB extension and Grass Valley regulator station including revisions in the existing Grass ValleyNevada City propane-air system, ou and a prosperous New Year OR YOUR SHOPPING CONVENIENCE Nw QP LATE except Christmas eve — Scunctts & Steel 111 Mill St. Grass Valley rs only 10 percent of the voters, while District II (Grass Valley area) contains 30 percent. The board also approved, with exceptions to the county road specifications and_ subdivision ordinance, Alta Sierra subdivision number7, Approval of the tentative map and acceptance of an accompanying petition for exceptions, had been recommended by the planning commission at its Dec, 1 meeting. Both the planning commission andthe board had denied the tentative map at previous meetings because it was not accompanied by the petition, The board also made it clear that in GRR Ye. S or GRC WATCHES ~ QP < clocks JEWELRY future an improvement plan for Repelriss =m roads must be submitted by Alta E. M. DALPEZ Sierra to the road department for Diet 265-4501 JEWELER approval, before construction of Ee Se Weather Control Company Home Insulation Storm Doors Weather Stripping P.O. BOX 250, GRASS VALLEY Free Estimates: PHONE 273 7642. Bank Terms Madrigal of Christmas Merry That magic day grows very near, With scarcely any sound to hear, 'Cept little footprints round and round, With backs of p.j.'s hanging down. Christmas stockings are hung with care, They'll be filled with more than air. Fruits and marbles, dolls and toys, And other things for girls and boys. And now that Christmas has arrived, We wonder how we've all survived. May your day be gay and bright. We think that CHRISTMAS is alright. Christmas

GS96T BZ Jequis.eqe° °1233nN AIun05D BPpeAON*** 3 December 22, 1965..Nevada County Nugget.. County Needs Eight Employees To Handle Medicare The board of supervisors decided Monday to hirté eight new employees for the county welfare department, for the federal Medicare program, The salaries of six of the new Workers will be completely reimbursable under the mammoth social security medical aid program passed by Congress this year, The two other employees, who will also be concerned with Medicare, may not have reimbursable salaries, In other significant action, the supervisors directed the department of public works to work with the county clerk to conduct a study of revised maps and boundaries for the supervisorial districts, County counsel Leo Todd said this would be required for Nevada County under the law. Existing districts are now somewhat out of kilter, For example, District V (Truckee) now contains Surveys To Begin For Long Awaited Natural Gas Line Route surveys and engineering studies with plans tostart acquisition of rights-of-way for a 17mile natural gas extension from Wheatland to Grass Valley will start shortly, Pacific Gas and Electric Company announced thi week, W. D. Laughlin, manager of PG&E's Drum Division, said the work is the next step toward bringing natural gas to the Grass Valley-Nevada City area at the Schugren Slated For Library Job In Nevada City E. O. Schugren, a public accountant with offices in Nevada City, isexpected to be appointed to the Nevada City library board this week by Mayor Arch McPherson, Last week the city council accepted with regret the resignation of John Larue from the board, and at that time the mayor announced Schugren's appointment, to fill out the unexpired term. However, ona request from councilman Robert Paine, McPherson agreed to delay the appointment for 10 days, SR io Bennetts & Steel take this opportunity to wish all our Friends and Customers a very merry Christmas earliest possible date following the establishment of a local load potential which will justify the necessary $1,500,000 supply system for the conversion, PG& E converted a manufactured gas system in the Grass ValleyNevada City area to a propanerair system in 1946, Laughlin explained that the company plans toseek California Public Utilities Commission authorization to provide for natural gas conversion as soon as the economics of local load potential justifies the costly line extension, Laughlin noted that a parallel transmission main constructed in’

1955 between Yuba City and Lincoln served as a first step , toward extending natural gas . service into western Nevada County. A 10-mile extension from this transmission main, at a point near Wheatland to Beale Air Force Base three years ago, was another link in the service extension goal, The final step in the long-range program, according to Laughlin, will be construction of a 17 -mile main between the Beale AFB extension and Grass Valley regulator station including revisions in the existing Grass ValleyNevada City propane-air system, ou and a prosperous New Year OR YOUR SHOPPING CONVENIENCE Nw QP LATE except Christmas eve — Scunctts & Steel 111 Mill St. Grass Valley rs only 10 percent of the voters, while District II (Grass Valley area) contains 30 percent. The board also approved, with exceptions to the county road specifications and_ subdivision ordinance, Alta Sierra subdivision number7, Approval of the tentative map and acceptance of an accompanying petition for exceptions, had been recommended by the planning commission at its Dec, 1 meeting. Both the planning commission andthe board had denied the tentative map at previous meetings because it was not accompanied by the petition, The board also made it clear that in GRR Ye. S or GRC WATCHES ~ QP < clocks JEWELRY future an improvement plan for Repelriss =m roads must be submitted by Alta E. M. DALPEZ Sierra to the road department for Diet 265-4501 JEWELER approval, before construction of Ee Se Weather Control Company Home Insulation Storm Doors Weather Stripping P.O. BOX 250, GRASS VALLEY Free Estimates: PHONE 273 7642. Bank Terms Madrigal of Christmas Merry That magic day grows very near, With scarcely any sound to hear, 'Cept little footprints round and round, With backs of p.j.'s hanging down. Christmas stockings are hung with care, They'll be filled with more than air. Fruits and marbles, dolls and toys, And other things for girls and boys. And now that Christmas has arrived, We wonder how we've all survived. May your day be gay and bright. We think that CHRISTMAS is alright. Christmas