December 29, 1971 (12 pages)

ee ee ee a ‘PERIODICALS SECTION 5/16/72 “GAL. ST. LIBRARY ~ " gacTO. CAL. 95814 T E , l a r U N Y T N NEVADA COU Dog, Town. Talk, Glenbrook. Little York, Cherokee, Moon Flat, Sweetland, Alpha, Omega, French Corral, Rough and Ready, Graniteville, North Serving the communities of Nevada City, Grass Vall , Red L Summit City, W alloupa, Gouge Eye, Lime Kiln, Chicago Park, Wolf, Christmas San Juan, North Bloomfield, Humbug, Relief Hill, ‘ashington, Blue Tent, LaBarr Meadows, Cedar Ridge, Union ili, Peardale, Hill, Bourbon Hill, Scotch Hill, North Columbia, Columbia Hill, Brandy Flat, Sebastopol, Quaker Hill, Hill, ag Ble 9 Sailor Flat, Lake City, Selby Flat, Grizzly Hill, G ‘old Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, Lowell Hill, Anthony House, Delirium Tremens. Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore's Flat, Orleans Flat, Remington Willow Ve NUMBER 49 VOLUME 49 10 Cents A Copy Published Wednesdays, Nevada City Fat Albert is here December 29, 1971 “Highlights recalled 1971 In Retrospect By PHYLLIS SMITH As we await the arrival of the bright New Year. .1972. .let us take a backward glance at events and accomplishments during the fading 1971. : JANUARY: county. Nevada for Judge Court Superior as in sworn was Wolters Harry ‘ A demonstration of proposed ‘gaslights for Broad Street in Nevada City was given by ; the PG&E, : FEBRUARY: Charter President Isabel Hefelfinger officiated at the unveiling of 152 memorial plaques in the lobby of the Old Nevada Theater. Orrin Brown was installed president of the Rough & Ready Chamber of Commerce, suc eo ceeding Don Long. «The 80%: of New Seven Hills School property not in Nevada City was approved for annex; ee -* ation by unanimous vote of LAF CO. = Stok Koad. Brunseeees mah on openeee house at the new Ret CHPar Headquarters Bora Golden Empire citizens attended the Three people have filed their me in wishing you . one and all.a candidates' papers for trustee Happy are Ken Dolan, Keith Sauers New Year Please accept our thanks for your generous patronage. MEIER Chev.-Olds Hiway 49 at Brunswick Rd. crass Valley. 273-9535} of the Nevada City School board. The three candidates so far and Jearl Stafford. The deadline for filing is.5 p.m. Dec. 23 and the election will be held on Feb. 22. The vacancy is tne one held by Harriet Hume e and the term runs until Jun 31, 1975. — Mary L. Waggoner is the only candidate so far to file for the vacant. position on the county poard of education, The deadline for filing is Dec. 31 and the consolidated election will be held on Feb, 22. The vacant position was the one held by Dr. H, Robert Fume. on the old Bank of American building, at the northernmost terminus of the Nevada County Trac tion Company's line. Arletta Douglas was honored 9s "Citizen of the Year" by the Nevada County Historical : Society. William Davies and Gilbert Davis received their 50-year pins from Nevada Lodge #13, , F&AM, was approved City Nevada of north acres 28 Rezoning and annexation of Frank Amaral's by the Nevada City Council. ee a Clampus Vitus, William Bull Meek-William Morris Stewart Chapter. A bronze plaque was placed ; Grass Valley's City Council decided, by a 3-2 vote, to install gaslights on Mill Street at . a‘ . anearly date. JUNE: Gene Rial was installed as president of the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce, suc_ceeding Dr. Roy Stauffer. Mike Stafford and Madge Humphries were named outstanding students of 1971 graduating class from Seven Hills School, This was the last class to be graduated from the old school, Fred R. Fisk of San Francisco won one of the most exciting races in the liistory of the annual "Tour of Nevada City Bicycle Race." JULY: The Nevada City Council announced its intention-to apply to the Federal Government for permission to buy the small park next to Alpha Hardwared, Nevada City was minus its Greyhound Depot and freight service because Bill Trueblood, agent for the line for three years, "needed the space for his own business — Trueblood Auto : motive." The historic Bill Briggs home on Aristocracy Hill was badly damaged by a fire from unknown causes. AUGUST: — : Funds were being sought for repair of restrooms and shower facilities in the quonset hut at Pioneer Park-Senior League Field. Nevada City’ folk had donated $64,93 to the cause to date. : SEPTEMBER: . Groundbreaking ceremonies were held for the new Nevada City Post Office. Cost was estimated at.$175,000, and it was to be open by Christmas. City Manager Beryl Robinson reported to the Nevada City Council on tentative plans and costs for a county operated dump which city residents would also use and help to pay for. (Continued on page 2) eee school board . oe My entire staff joins}. % The old trolley line between Nevada City and Grass Valley was commemorated vy E OST Re 3 candidates file for NC . MAY: fh CHRISTMAS VACATION is here and youngsters have taken. advantage of the early snowfall in Grass Valley and Nevada City. This hefty snowman may be named "Fat Albert". He was : constructed on Race Street in Grass Valley. The 105 year old Nevada Theater was closed "indefinitely" because of suspected structural defects. A Superior Court jury awarded Adolph Locatelli $100,000 for injuries allegedly received in a 1967 accident during construction of the Nevada City portion of the Freeway. ; APRIL: The City of Nevada City was applying for rights to water from BLM land on Canada Hill, to avoid paying $100,000 for a covered water storage tank. Supervisors heard Assessor Elton A. Tobiassen's report that Nevada county would ha’ an estimated $9,481,320 increase in assessed valuation for the 1971-72 fiscal year. Bill Barnickol, NUHS senior, won the trophy for best science exhibit created by a high aon! student at the Central Valley Science Fair.

ee ee ee a ‘PERIODICALS SECTION 5/16/72 “GAL. ST. LIBRARY ~ " gacTO. CAL. 95814 T E , l a r U N Y T N NEVADA COU Dog, Town. Talk, Glenbrook. Little York, Cherokee, Moon Flat, Sweetland, Alpha, Omega, French Corral, Rough and Ready, Graniteville, North Serving the communities of Nevada City, Grass Vall , Red L Summit City, W alloupa, Gouge Eye, Lime Kiln, Chicago Park, Wolf, Christmas San Juan, North Bloomfield, Humbug, Relief Hill, ‘ashington, Blue Tent, LaBarr Meadows, Cedar Ridge, Union ili, Peardale, Hill, Bourbon Hill, Scotch Hill, North Columbia, Columbia Hill, Brandy Flat, Sebastopol, Quaker Hill, Hill, ag Ble 9 Sailor Flat, Lake City, Selby Flat, Grizzly Hill, G ‘old Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, Lowell Hill, Anthony House, Delirium Tremens. Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore's Flat, Orleans Flat, Remington Willow Ve NUMBER 49 VOLUME 49 10 Cents A Copy Published Wednesdays, Nevada City Fat Albert is here December 29, 1971 “Highlights recalled 1971 In Retrospect By PHYLLIS SMITH As we await the arrival of the bright New Year. ..1972.. .let us take a backward glance at events and accomplishments during the fading 1971. : JANUARY: county. Nevada for Judge Court Superior as in sworn was Wolters Harry ‘ A demonstration of proposed ‘gaslights for Broad Street in Nevada City was given by ; the PG&E, : FEBRUARY: Charter President Isabel Hefelfinger officiated at the unveiling of 152 memorial plaques in the lobby of the Old Nevada Theater. Orrin Brown was installed president of the Rough & Ready Chamber of Commerce, suc eo ceeding Don Long. «The 80%: of New Seven Hills School property not in Nevada City was approved for annex; ee -* ation by unanimous vote of LAF CO. = Stok Koad. Brunseeees mah on openeee house at the new Ret CHPar Headquarters Bora Golden Empire citizens attended the Three people have filed their me in wishing you .. one and all..a candidates' papers for trustee Happy are Ken Dolan, Keith Sauers New Year Please accept our thanks for your generous patronage. MEIER Chev.-Olds Hiway 49 at Brunswick Rd. crass Valley. 273-9535} of the Nevada City School board. The three candidates so far and Jearl Stafford. The deadline for filing is.5 p.m. Dec. 23 and the election will be held on Feb. 22. The vacancy is tne one held by Harriet Hume e

and the term runs until Jun 31, 1975. — Mary L. Waggoner is the only candidate so far to file for the vacant. position on the county poard of education, The deadline for filing is Dec. 31 and the consolidated election will be held on Feb, 22. The vacant position was the one held by Dr. H, Robert Fume. on the old Bank of American building, at the northernmost terminus of the Nevada County Trac tion Company's line. Arletta Douglas was honored 9s "Citizen of the Year" by the Nevada County Historical : Society. William Davies and Gilbert Davis received their 50-year pins from Nevada Lodge #13, , F&AM, was approved City Nevada of north acres 28 Rezoning and annexation of Frank Amaral's by the Nevada City Council. ee a Clampus Vitus, William Bull Meek-William Morris Stewart Chapter. A bronze plaque was placed ; Grass Valley's City Council decided, by a 3-2 vote, to install gaslights on Mill Street at . a‘ . anearly date. JUNE: Gene Rial was installed as president of the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce, suc_ceeding Dr. Roy Stauffer. Mike Stafford and Madge Humphries were named outstanding students of 1971 graduating class from Seven Hills School, This was the last class to be graduated from the old school, Fred R. Fisk of San Francisco won one of the most exciting races in the liistory of the annual "Tour of Nevada City Bicycle Race." JULY: The Nevada City Council announced its intention-to apply to the Federal Government for permission to buy the small park next to Alpha Hardwared, Nevada City was minus its Greyhound Depot and freight service because Bill Trueblood, agent for the line for three years, "needed the space for his own business — Trueblood Auto : motive." The historic Bill Briggs home on Aristocracy Hill was badly damaged by a fire from unknown causes. AUGUST: — : Funds were being sought for repair of restrooms and shower facilities in the quonset hut at Pioneer Park-Senior League Field. Nevada City’ folk had donated $64,93 to the cause to date. : SEPTEMBER: . Groundbreaking ceremonies were held for the new Nevada City Post Office. Cost was estimated at.$175,000, and it was to be open by Christmas. City Manager Beryl Robinson reported to the Nevada City Council on tentative plans and costs for a county operated dump which city residents would also use and help to pay for. (Continued on page 2) eee school board . oe My entire staff joins}. % The old trolley line between Nevada City and Grass Valley was commemorated vy E OST Re 3 candidates file for NC . MAY: fh CHRISTMAS VACATION is here and youngsters have taken. advantage of the early snowfall in Grass Valley and Nevada City. This hefty snowman may be named "Fat Albert". He was : constructed on Race Street in Grass Valley. The 105 year old Nevada Theater was closed "indefinitely" because of suspected structural defects. A Superior Court jury awarded Adolph Locatelli $100,000 for injuries allegedly received in a 1967 accident during construction of the Nevada City portion of the Freeway. ; APRIL: The City of Nevada City was applying for rights to water from BLM land on Canada Hill, to avoid paying $100,000 for a covered water storage tank. Supervisors heard Assessor Elton A. Tobiassen's report that Nevada county would ha’ an estimated $9,481,320 increase in assessed valuation for the 1971-72 fiscal year. Bill Barnickol, NUHS senior, won the trophy for best science exhibit created by a high aon! student at the Central Valley Science Fair.