December 27, 1972 (8 pages)

6 The Nevada County Nugget Wednesday December 27, 1972 OFFICERS AND directors of the 1973 Nevada County Board of Realtors. From left to right are John Morgan, Dick Esterly, Rae Collier, Ray Sherman, Tom Coleman, Dean Deniz, President Pat Dobbs, and Ismal Mitchell. Installing the officers is Will Zimmerman. W.F. Knowland marshal for Coloma parade William F. Knowland, president and publisher of the Oakland Tribune and former U.S, Senator, will be honorary grand marshal of the 1973 Coloma Gold Discovery Parade. The announcement was made by Raymon Miller, president of the Coloma-Lotus Boosters, sponsors of the annual celebration. The 125th anniversary celebration of the gold discovery at Coloma will take place Jn. 2428. Besides being named honorary grand marshal, Knowland was also named to "California's 125th Anniversary Gold Discovery Committee", which is being formed to help commemorate the 125th anniversary event. The other members and chairman of the committee will be announced shortly. At a special dinner Jan, 24, celebration sponsors will honor surviving members of the state's 1948 Centennials Commission and Advisory Council. A statewide search is under way to determine how many of the 32-person panel are alive and can participate in the 1973 celebration. So far, according to Miller, at least seven are believed alive. Among those from the 1948 panel unaccounted for are: Roger J. Sterett, Morris Zusman and Rev. (Dr.) Wilsie Martin, all of Los Angeles; Mrs. J. C, Bradbury of Modesto and Ray Wiser of Berkeley. The 1973 celebration will feature the dinner on the 24th, local events on the 25th through 27th and the speeches and grand parade on Sunday, the 28th, PRFSENTS WERE passed out at Nevada General Hospital by Santa Claus (or Mrs. Claus). Melba Polglase acted as Santa for the Nevada City Soroptimist Club which has the men's ward at Nevada General as an on-going service project. Align Wheels $9.95 Rotate & Balance All Four Tires $4.00 Additional RECAPPING SERVICE . . = PLAZA Es TIRE CO., ING. . BEHIND SPD 265-4642 * THE NEWLY installed gas lights in Grass Valley have a touch of Christmas. New travel plans for school system Major schools in western Nevada County are contemplating the formation of a cooperative transportation system to be operated by the county superintendent’s office. Ed Fellersen, county superintendent, Wednesday told members of the board of education that a meeting with representatives of a number of schools indicated a strong interest in the project. Another meeting is planned for next month. Also the board adopted a new salary schedule for county school’s office employes. The new schedule will give more money to those with more responsibility. It will be worked out on five levels based on a graduating scale with the position of county superintendent on the highest level. Previously salary schedules provided for all getting the same daily pay rate with the dif-. ferential being the number of hours worked. Fellersen said that a survey indicated a number of counties practice the level of responsibility salary schedule approach. Four board members’ terms are expiring and: the positions will be filled at an election April 17. Those with the terms expiring are Dale Boothby and Robert Johnston, both representing the Nevada City area; and John Koostra and Dr. C. Jackson Rayburn from the Grass Valley area. Dr. Rayburn, who will have served eight years (two terms) Wednesday said he does not plan to seek re-election. Koostra was recently seated to fill the unexpired term of the late Charles Sheely. Tom Millard to be new TNF ranger Tom Millard from the Lassen Nationat Forest, will assume the position of District Ranger on the Nevada City District, Jan.7, Robert Allison, Tahoe National Forest supervisor, announces. Millard thas been environmental coordinator for the Lassen National Forest headquartered at Susanville, since 1971. He was formerly resource officer for two years on the Eagle Lake District. A 1958 graduate of Mississippi State University, Millard began his forestry career on the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. After a twoand-a-half year hitch in the U.S. Army and reassignment to the Shasta-Trinity, he was promoted to resource assistant on the Shasta Lake District and in 1969, to the Lassen National Forest at Eagle Lake. Tom and his wife Nancy have two children Barbara 12 and Craig 6. They wilt make their home in the Grass Valley area. . } ; 1 '

6 The Nevada County Nugget Wednesday December 27, 1972 OFFICERS AND directors of the 1973 Nevada County Board of Realtors. From left to right are John Morgan, Dick Esterly, Rae Collier, Ray Sherman, Tom Coleman, Dean Deniz, President Pat Dobbs, and Ismal Mitchell. Installing the officers is Will Zimmerman. W.F. Knowland marshal for Coloma parade William F. Knowland, president and publisher of the Oakland Tribune and former U.S, Senator, will be honorary grand marshal of the 1973 Coloma Gold Discovery Parade. The announcement was made by Raymon Miller, president of the Coloma-Lotus Boosters, sponsors of the annual celebration. The 125th anniversary celebration of the gold discovery at Coloma will take place Jn. 2428. Besides being named honorary grand marshal, Knowland was also named to "California's 125th Anniversary Gold Discovery Committee", which is being formed to help commemorate the 125th anniversary event. The other members and chairman of the committee will be announced shortly. At a special dinner Jan, 24, celebration sponsors will honor surviving members of the state's 1948 Centennials Commission and Advisory Council. A statewide search is under way to determine how many of the 32-person panel are alive and can participate in the 1973 celebration. So far, according to Miller, at least seven are believed alive. Among those from the 1948 panel unaccounted for are: Roger J. Sterett, Morris Zusman and Rev. (Dr.) Wilsie Martin, all of Los Angeles; Mrs. J. C, Bradbury of Modesto and Ray Wiser of Berkeley. The 1973 celebration will feature the dinner on the 24th, local events on the 25th through 27th and the speeches and grand parade on Sunday, the 28th, PRFSENTS WERE passed out at Nevada General Hospital by Santa Claus (or Mrs. Claus). Melba Polglase acted as Santa for the Nevada City Soroptimist Club which has the men's ward at Nevada General as an on-going service project. Align Wheels $9.95 Rotate & Balance All Four Tires $4.00 Additional RECAPPING SERVICE . . = PLAZA Es TIRE CO., ING. . BEHIND SPD 265-4642 * THE NEWLY installed gas lights in Grass Valley have a touch of Christmas. New travel plans for school system Major schools in western Nevada County are contemplating the formation of a cooperative transportation system to be operated by the county superintendent’s office. Ed Fellersen, county superintendent, Wednesday told members of the board of

education that a meeting with representatives of a number of schools indicated a strong interest in the project. Another meeting is planned for next month. Also the board adopted a new salary schedule for county school’s office employes. The new schedule will give more money to those with more responsibility. It will be worked out on five levels based on a graduating scale with the position of county superintendent on the highest level. Previously salary schedules provided for all getting the same daily pay rate with the dif-. ferential being the number of hours worked. Fellersen said that a survey indicated a number of counties practice the level of responsibility salary schedule approach. Four board members’ terms are expiring and: the positions will be filled at an election April 17. Those with the terms expiring are Dale Boothby and Robert Johnston, both representing the Nevada City area; and John Koostra and Dr. C. Jackson Rayburn from the Grass Valley area. Dr. Rayburn, who will have served eight years (two terms) Wednesday said he does not plan to seek re-election. Koostra was recently seated to fill the unexpired term of the late Charles Sheely. Tom Millard to be new TNF ranger Tom Millard from the Lassen Nationat Forest, will assume the position of District Ranger on the Nevada City District, Jan.7, Robert Allison, Tahoe National Forest supervisor, announces. Millard thas been environmental coordinator for the Lassen National Forest headquartered at Susanville, since 1971. He was formerly resource officer for two years on the Eagle Lake District. A 1958 graduate of Mississippi State University, Millard began his forestry career on the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. After a twoand-a-half year hitch in the U.S. Army and reassignment to the Shasta-Trinity, he was promoted to resource assistant on the Shasta Lake District and in 1969, to the Lassen National Forest at Eagle Lake. Tom and his wife Nancy have two children Barbara 12 and Craig 6. They wilt make their home in the Grass Valley area. . } ; 1 '