December 6, 1967 (16 pages)

Serving the communities of Nevada City, Grass Valley, Red Dog, You Bet Town Talk, Glenbrook Little York, Cherokee haoney Fiat Sweetland, Al French Corral, Rough and Ready, Graniteville, North San Juan, North Bloomfield, Humbug, Relief Hill, Washington, Blue Tent, La ‘Barr Meadows, aon dita sent eee Se pom ry * LNG LEE AGL HWS ALR TL EIEN AIRES LTE I NAL EI TEEL TYEE ISNA SII I Et En ne pees. titee Bees oS. ons Pamlico ence pe en ne OP Union Hill, Peardale, Summit City, Walloupa, Gouge Eye, Lime Kiln, Chicago Park, Wolf, Christmas Hill, Liberty Hill, Sailor Flat, Lake City, Selby Flat, Grizzly Hill, Gold Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, Lowell Hill, Bourbon Hill, Scotch Hill, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore's Flat, Orleans Flat, Remington Hill, Anthony House, Delirium Tremens, North Columbia, Columbia Hill, Brandy Flat, Sebastopol, Quaker Hill, Willow Valley, December 6, 1967 Volume 42. Number 47. 10 Cents ACopy — Published Wednesdays, Nevada City mB Freeway Bids IT LOOKED THIS WAY—Winter moved into Western Nevada County last W si night, dumping at least two inches of snow in Nevada City, When it wasn't snowing it rained, making driving uggetphoto) ‘on the highways a hazardous task. BLM River Trail Plans Are Outlined Six miles of trail. will be constructed along the wild and scenic South Yuba River in Nevada County, Curt Hammit, District Manager of the Folsom District of the Bureau of Land Management, announced the start of construction of the South Yuba Hiking and Horseback Riding Trail. The contract was awarded to Jerry E. Morrison of ~_ Dalles, Oregon, for $34,425. This trail is the first major river trail to be constructed by B.L.M, in the State of California, The trail starts about — mile north of Edwards : existing fish population the river is stocked annually upstream by the California Fish and Game Department with rainbow trout. The surrounding area provides good habitat for deer, quail, bandtailed pigeons and grey squirrels, The average fall population of deer average 14 deer per square mile, Nevada(County Rainfall Gauge} Nevada City NOV, 29, 45 30 02 30. 38 33 1.87 DEC, 1. % .°36 Or z. 4. 2 3. 41 2 «Ol 4, 41 24 1.55 5. 46. 38 1.64 Rainfall to date 12,90 Rainfall to date 23.61 Grass Valley NOV. 29 50 32 04 as 39 33 1,77 DEC, 1, . 36. 33—Sts« 8 2. 48 2 3. 53 27 05 4, 42 38 1,82 5. 47 39 1,34 Rainfall to date 11.70 Rainfall last year 22.56 (Ni Nevada County Nugget Office Site Changed The Nevada County Nugget business office is now located at The Union Building, 301 Broad street, Nevada City. The.phone number (265-2471) remains the same, Full editorial, advertising and circulation services are now available at the ‘centrally located Union office, corner of Pine and Broad streets, indowntown Nevada City. The location change was effected Dec, 1 from 318 Broad street, the Nugget “home’’ for the past five years, College Heads To Gather . CHICO—Administratcrs and academic officers from six area The conference is jointly sponsored by Yuba College and Chico . State, Are Advertised Bids are advertised this week by the California Division of Highways, for extending the Grass Valley-Nevada City Freeway, (Highways 20 and 49), another four miles in Nevada County, Proposals will be opened Feb, 14, with $7.8 million available for the job, This project will continue the Nevada City portion of the freeAir Center Proposed for County Nevada County residents may be Offered a chance next June, to decide whether or not the county needs an air transportation center in the county. This proposition was discussed at length at last week's regular meeting of the county board of supervisors after the airport commission submitted a letter to the board saying that an airport district "is required for the fulfillment of the need of a definite air transportation center in Nevada County." The letter, signed by Airport Commission Chairman Leroy Geist, said the county chamber's fact finding committee would allow the district's formation to be “properly presented to the people," rectly or indirectly. The letter recommended that Biography of Chico Professor CHICO — Clark T. Brown, way, west through Grass Valley and when finished will provide a ‘seven and one-half-mile, four lane divided freeway between the two communities. Construction will extend from La Barr Meadows Road and Highway 49 south of Grass Valley, east to mnection with the freeway unit just opened near Banner Ridge Road overcrossing. There will be five major traffic interchanges, At the south city limits of Grass Valley, at Empire Street, South AuburnBennett Streets, Idaho-Maryland Road and Brunswick Road, Local residents may inspect the scale model of the Grass Valley section of the freeway now on display at the Bank of America, 131. Mill Street in Grass Valley. Several Area Store Windows Are Broken. . Grass Valley Police have arrested LaVern F, Laughlin, 38, as a suspect in the investigation of burglaries in Grass Valley and Nevada City. Laughlin gave his address as 28 Court Street, Wenatchee, Wash, Grass Valley Police Chief Frank Knuckey said Laughlin was arrested Thursday and is susNevada City and Grass Valley police are investigating a rash of window-breaking and burglaries in the twin cities which tt : E i ¢ » rvies ) AuYuAIT NOVEDIS SIwWTIAN! 1 tenes

Serving the communities of Nevada City, Grass Valley, Red Dog, You Bet Town Talk, Glenbrook Little York, Cherokee haoney Fiat Sweetland, Al French Corral, Rough and Ready, Graniteville, North San Juan, North Bloomfield, Humbug, Relief Hill, Washington, Blue Tent, La ‘Barr Meadows, aon dita sent eee Se pom ry * LNG LEE AGL HWS ALR TL EIEN AIRES LTE I NAL EI TEEL TYEE ISNA SII I Et En ne pees. titee Bees oS. ons Pamlico ence pe en ne OP Union Hill, Peardale, Summit City, Walloupa, Gouge Eye, Lime Kiln, Chicago Park, Wolf, Christmas Hill, Liberty Hill, Sailor Flat, Lake City, Selby Flat, Grizzly Hill, Gold Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, Lowell Hill, Bourbon Hill, Scotch Hill, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore's Flat, Orleans Flat, Remington Hill, Anthony House, Delirium Tremens, North Columbia, Columbia Hill, Brandy Flat, Sebastopol, Quaker Hill, Willow Valley, December 6, 1967 Volume 42. Number 47. 10 Cents ACopy — Published Wednesdays, Nevada City mB Freeway Bids IT LOOKED THIS WAY—Winter moved into Western Nevada County last W si night, dumping at least two inches of snow in Nevada City, When it wasn't snowing it rained, making driving uggetphoto) ‘on the highways a hazardous task. BLM River Trail Plans Are Outlined Six miles of trail. will be constructed along the wild and scenic South Yuba River in Nevada County, Curt Hammit, District Manager of the Folsom District of the Bureau of Land Management, announced the start of construction of the South Yuba Hiking and Horseback Riding Trail. The contract was awarded to Jerry E. Morrison of ~_ Dalles, Oregon, for $34,425. This trail is the first major river trail to be constructed by B.L.M, in the State of California, The trail starts about — mile north of Edwards : existing fish population the river is stocked annually upstream by the California Fish and Game Department with rainbow trout. The surrounding area provides good habitat for deer, quail, bandtailed pigeons and grey squirrels, The average fall population of deer average 14 deer per square mile, Nevada(County Rainfall Gauge} Nevada City NOV, 29, 45 30 02 30. 38 33 1.87 DEC, 1. % .°36 Or z. 4. 2 3. 41 2 «Ol 4, 41 24 1.55 5. 46. 38 1.64 Rainfall to date 12,90 Rainfall to date 23.61 Grass Valley NOV. 29 50 32 04 as 39 33 1,77 DEC, 1, . 36. 33—Sts« 8 2. 48 2 3. 53 27 05 4, 42 38 1,82 5. 47 39 1,34 Rainfall to date 11.70 Rainfall last year 22.56 (Ni Nevada County Nugget Office Site Changed The Nevada County Nugget business office is now located at The Union Building, 301 Broad street, Nevada City. The.phone number (265-2471) remains the same, Full editorial, advertising and circulation services are now available at the ‘centrally located Union office, corner of Pine and Broad streets, indowntown Nevada City. The location change was effected Dec, 1 from 318 Broad street, the Nugget “home’’ for the past five years, College Heads To Gather . CHICO—Administratcrs and academic officers from six area The conference is jointly sponsored by Yuba College and Chico .

State, Are Advertised Bids are advertised this week by the California Division of Highways, for extending the Grass Valley-Nevada City Freeway, (Highways 20 and 49), another four miles in Nevada County, Proposals will be opened Feb, 14, with $7.8 million available for the job, This project will continue the Nevada City portion of the freeAir Center Proposed for County Nevada County residents may be Offered a chance next June, to decide whether or not the county needs an air transportation center in the county. This proposition was discussed at length at last week's regular meeting of the county board of supervisors after the airport commission submitted a letter to the board saying that an airport district "is required for the fulfillment of the need of a definite air transportation center in Nevada County." The letter, signed by Airport Commission Chairman Leroy Geist, said the county chamber's fact finding committee would allow the district's formation to be “properly presented to the people," rectly or indirectly. The letter recommended that Biography of Chico Professor CHICO — Clark T. Brown, way, west through Grass Valley and when finished will provide a ‘seven and one-half-mile, four lane divided freeway between the two communities. Construction will extend from La Barr Meadows Road and Highway 49 south of Grass Valley, east to mnection with the freeway unit just opened near Banner Ridge Road overcrossing. There will be five major traffic interchanges, At the south city limits of Grass Valley, at Empire Street, South AuburnBennett Streets, Idaho-Maryland Road and Brunswick Road, Local residents may inspect the scale model of the Grass Valley section of the freeway now on display at the Bank of America, 131. Mill Street in Grass Valley. Several Area Store Windows Are Broken. . Grass Valley Police have arrested LaVern F, Laughlin, 38, as a suspect in the investigation of burglaries in Grass Valley and Nevada City. Laughlin gave his address as 28 Court Street, Wenatchee, Wash, Grass Valley Police Chief Frank Knuckey said Laughlin was arrested Thursday and is susNevada City and Grass Valley police are investigating a rash of window-breaking and burglaries in the twin cities which tt : E i ¢ » rvies ) AuYuAIT NOVEDIS SIwWTIAN! 1 tenes