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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

December 4, 1974 (8 pages)

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THE CENTENNIAL of the Episc opal Diocese of Northern California was celebrated Thanksgiving Day at Emmanuel Episcopal Church. in Grass Valley. At front left is Father Francis O'Reilly of Emmanuel and Rev. Theron Sefton (right) of Trinity Episcopal in Nevada City. 30 members of Trinity were in Grass Valley for the forte celebration with Emmanuel. This west fifty years ago iis dees Thang ‘coraidaced which procubiotl to terteas abit . resumption of hydraulic mining on San Juan Ridge. This “new aa fo ee “tiuich larger ’ geal than that of the pioneer days.” = A dozen lives were lost and numerous persons injured in varying degrees when two electric trains, loaded with morning commuters, collided in Oakland’s ‘‘long fill’ run. It ‘was believed thata dcfrsling ret played some part in crentiye the tragedy: "s “Playboy” Prince of Wales (the late Duke of ¥ Windsor) left England for a full dress tour of South Africa .. . to the tune ~ of public protests about his ‘‘great personal extravagances and not too discreet ~Gene Stratton Porter, famous novelist and short story writer, died of injuries sustained in a traffic accident in Los Angeles. Mrs. «Porter’s books were “best sellers’’ of 1924 and some of them had been adapted for film making. She had been a resident of the movie capital for five years prior to her death. Her husband, a banker in an Eastern city, was notified of the accident and flew west, eerie only minutes before she expired. Sierra County schools had been closed due to a “frightening epidemic’’ (five cases reported) of infantile paralysis in the area. rf aac haart anal Fruit growers set — nomination Growers of Bartlett. pears and plums will nominate grower representatives to the Pear and _ Plum Commodity Committees . of the ria Tree Fruit Fresh Bartlett Grade ie Size Advisory Board and the Fresh Bartlett Promotion Advisory Board at 10 a.m.’ Dec. 5 at the Loomis Veterans’ Memorial Building. Nevada and. Placer county meeting growers attending will choose one member and an alternate for the plum commodity. committee and one member and an alternate for the pear commodity committee: growers will also nominate one member and one alternate to the fresh Bartlett pear promotion board. A Bartlett pear grower ~ meeting, which should be attended by Nevada and Placer aes ea ee Lt eae i Sicrive Army seeks donation A call to bhelp. support the Salvation Army’s Christmas and Welfare Appeal has been issued by George Hutchins, chairman of the local Salvation ; Army Service committee. — The committee of volunteer civic 1 work at providing vitally needed services in — keeping with ~ established _ Salvation Army. policies. Last mittees throughout Northern California and Nevada, with the support” of. contributors, provided holiday help to thousands. of men, women and children of all ages, races and Those who have not recieved an appeal and who would like to contribute, are asked to mail their gifts directly to. the Salvation Army Divisional Headquarters, P.O. Box 3456, San Francisco 94119, marked “Christmas. Appeal.’’ Contributions from local com'. munities will be used for ser-. requested to include their name “and address for this purpose and for receipting. MLB Announces: INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNT is now INSURED © as up to ee $40,000": Two we eae OW Oe Ae ER Motuen Lope BANK (tié*d; MEMBER FOIE. GRASS VALLEY « NEVADA CITY PLACERVILLE *: SONORA * FOLSOM ROSEVILLE * TWAIN HARTE ® ALTAVILLE CAMERON PARK * ae 4 PORTO Sy