February 1, 1967 (20 pages)

r/., « John Reed. Installed For. Second Term Mr. John Reed, of Nevada City, was installed as President, of the Nevada County Horsemen Association last Saturday night in the Trails Inn Club-. house, Mary Bryant, of Region No, 3, President of State Horsemen Association, was the installing officer. _ Assisting Mr, Reed for the coming term are the following installed officers: Bill Mautino, lst vice president; Pat Flyn, 2nd vice president; Ruth Van Dusen, secretary; Gloria Lewis, special events secretary; Anita Daniels, treasurer, and Eddie Forsthoff, wrangler, The new directors for the coming term are Frank E, Vargas, F, M. Scheimer and Elton Tobiassen, More than. one hundred members and friends heard Assemblyman Eugene Chappie as guest speaker for the evening, foliowing his introduction by Mr, Bob Fargas, Master of Ceremonies for the event, A social hour and dinner in the lodge preceded the installation and program. . Special féature of the evening was the high awards presentation for the past year, Mrs, Mary Pjontek was awatded Horsewoman-of thé Year; ; The-awatd for girls 13 and under, went to Roxanne Freitas; 14 through 17, toPam Tobiassen; senior group, to Marge Carman, The award for boys 13 and under, went to Johnny Milhous; 14 throu Monte Milhouse, and for the senior group, Cal Milhous, 1007 Double fastalletion Joint installation ceremonies of Oustomah Lodge No, 16, and Neva Rebekah Lodge No. 119, will be held at 8 p.m., February 4, in the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Hall, on Broad Street, Nevada City. District Deputy Grand Master Roman Rozynski and his staff will install the Odd Fellows, District Deputy President Leonore Vind of Truckee, and staff will do the installing of Neva Rebekah officers. WEATHER Our weather picture in Nevada County seems to have settled down to arecord setting rain season, Our rainfall total in Nevada City totaled 37,19 inches for the season, last week, As of press time this week it now totals 43.60, A fall of 6.41 inches for the week; “The total compares with 30, 28 inche: last season, The heavy fall during the week and accompanying warmer weather has melted the snow up to ‘about 5000 feet and brought down heavy drainage. This with the new rains has created several land and mud slides in the county. North San Juan had its highway blocked for several hours Monday. There are others about the county. and if the steady rains continue there will be more. The weather man predicts a let up in the storm . @istusbance during the-week” enld, Elks Charity Ball Weekend Saturday’Pebruary’'4; tsthe / date set for the Nevada'City . Flks 68th annual Chairty Ball, to be held in the Elks Hall, Chairmen Carl and Lois Beyer, ' stated last week that the evening .will consist of a Prime Rib dinner served from 7 to 9P.M., with a Len Gilbert Production to follow the dinner, ‘The party theme is Blue Hawaii and the show will be of Hawaiian atmosphere, complete with Hile Hatti, the Cockeyed Mayor, , Hulla Girls, vocalists and Boys", consisting of Herb Dodini, Elton Tobiassen,. Wendy Clark and Len. Gilbert. , Bunny Crites and his 8piece Sacramento Orchestra will provide the dance music, A door prize. will be offered and prizes given away during the evening. The event, with. all proceeds to go into the Elks Charity fund, which is spent locally, is open to All Elks and their invited guests. , Hobo Night Sef For Club Meeting “Hobo Night" is set for members of the Neighbors of Woodcraft, Champion Circle No, 325, when they meet at 8 p.m., tonight, in California Hall, Nevada City. _Co-hostesses for the evening will be Ann Keith and: Gertrude Port, Guardian Neighbor, Sybil Ridinger, will preside over the business session. Alice Nelson was initiated and welcomed with circle honors into. the club during. their last meeting.of January 19. Members. with birthdays were honored with gifts and best wishes, Refreshrnents were served by Eunice, PReaOnY. and Sybil Rid=inger, Womens Latiliary To B.S.D.5. Meets Mrs, Yutaka Toyoda, newly installed president of: the Womens Auxiliary to the Butte Sterra-Dental Society, presided at the regular monthly dinner meeting held at The Rib in Yuba City, Other new officers are Mrs, Daren Cockerill, secretary and Mrs, ‘Philip Thunen, treasurer, Plans were completed to purchase' five films on Dental Health Education, one for each of South Butte, Colusa, Sutter, Yuba and Nevada county schools audio visual centers, A meeting of the Puppet Committee is scheduled at the home of Mrs, Robert Clark, Dental Health Chairman, Welcomed as new members were Mrs, Dale Hirst of Oroville and Mrs, William Soper of Gridley. © NEVADA CITY Max Min Rainfall Jan. 25 39 32 1, 09 26 41 33 18 27 45 36 81 98 °° 640 «44 9 29 49 47 2, 38 30 52 44 242 31 49 41 2. 48 Rainfall this year: 43, 60 Rainfall last year: 30, 28 GRASS VALLEY Max Min Rainfall Jan, 25 41 33 81 26 45 35 . 20 27 48 40 . 98 28 53 45 14 29 50 46 2. 45 30 52 45 40 33 50 42 2, 38 Rainfa¥.this year: © “48,87 Rainfall this year: 29. 63 ‘Suash Appoint Assistant District _ Commissioner'o of ~GV-NC Ana “Mr, Tom Stanley ,. ‘District Commissioner, Tahoe Area Council, Boy:Scouts of America, ; announced recently that Mr, Richard Sauers has been appoint ed as Assistant District Commis sioner of the Grass ValleyNevada City. area, Richard Keith Savers has. been employed by the Nevada Irrigation District as Chief Engineer for a few years, He knows the area and he’ knows Scouting, "He will make a valuable contribution to the Scouting Program inthis area," said Stanley. Keith will be responsible for the, service to the Cub. Packs, Boy Scout Troops, and Explorer Posts in this area, The community, the.council,and the boys, of thé area all.welcome Mr, ;Sauers to this new position, Local VFW Post to Have Steak Dinner Feb. 6th Banner Mountain Post No, 2655 Veteran's of Foreign Wars will have a No host steak Dinner ih connection with its meeting Monday Evening February 6th, in their building in Nevada City. The meeting will begin with a Fellowship program starting at 6P. M. Dinner will be served at 7 P,M, followed by the reg+ ular business meeting, Colonel john L, Clark, Editor ‘of the Nugget and a member of the Post will be’ speaker on this occaston, . Commander Wade Patterson, cordially invites all visiting VFW comrades to this affair. Ali veterans in this area are invited to attend this Post get together, , Club Calendar February 2 Nevada City Senior Citizens Grass Valley Lions ‘Nevada City Rotary Odd Fellows Lodge No, 12 Grass Valley Soroptimists Neighbors of Woodcraft No. 325 Legal Secretaries Nevada County Historical Society. . February 3 Grass Valley Senior Citizens Nevada Comimandry No, 9 Mother Lode Coin Club V.F.W. Banner Mtn, Auxiliary February 4 Neva Rebekah & Oustemah Lodge Nevada City Elks Charity Ball February 6 Timberline Toastmasters Grass Valley Rotary G. V. Odd Fellows Rummage Sale Grass Valley Eastern Star Grass Valley Jaycettes February 7 American Legion Post 130 TOPS Nevada City Eastern Star Native Daughters Golden West Manzanita Parlor No, 29 Grass Valley Masons Sierra Swingers Workshop : February 8 Grass Valley Kiwanis Nevada City Lions Grass Valley Elks _ Nevada City Soroptimists Nevada City Business and Pro-' fessional Womens Club Grass Valley Royal Arch Masons No, “46-. Coufcil for Retarded Children” a SFR NMG BSA ERIS. RT Jane Sommers Retires The retirement of Jane Sommers as chief night operator of the local Pacific Telephone Company, was commemorated by her,many friends and fellow employees at a tea Tuesday afternoon in the lounge of the company building on Colfax avenue, Grass Valley, After 42 years of employment, Miss Sommers is looking forward to pursuing her hobbies of antique collecting, churches. and lodges. Miss Sommers was the reciptent of best wishes and gifts hom her many acquaintances, eeovene Sharon Montoya and Kathy. McGuinn served as Usherettes se Patrons of the Opera, . Saturday: Evening. Obituaries DRINNIN--in Nevada City, January 21, 1967. « Doris Irene Drinnon, 56, a native Califore nian, wife of James of Colfax; sister of Mrs, Dorothy Reeves of Wheatland, Mrs, Inez Sand= ers of Browns Valley and Frank Davis. of Sacramento, ‘Berge= mann and Son Funeral Chapel was in charge of local arranges ments with intermentin Wheatland Cemetery, Wheatland, FLORIS--in Nevada City, Janus ' -ary 22, 1967. Edith Rose Floris, 10, anative of San Francisco until moving to Grass Valley 10 years ago; mother of Mrs, Do= rothy Hoffler of Nevada City, and Mrs,: Lorraine Bergerson of Alameda; and nine grandchildren,’ Bergemann and Son Funeral Chapel was in charge with interment in Sierra Memorial Lawn cemetery. COLLIER~-in Névada City, January 22, 1967. Edith Courtwright Collier, 18, a native of Iowa, coming: to ‘Grass Valley 44 years ago; aunt of Mrs, Don Williams and Mrs, Hazel Grenville, both of Grass Valley; sister-in-law of Mrs, Ann Courtwright Boss of Sacramento, Hooper= Weaver Chapel was in charge with interment in Greenwood Memorial Gardens, oeeee. PENROSE--in Sacramento, January 21, 1967, Howard Ernest Penrose, 66, a native of Relief Hill; son of Mrs, Sarah Venn Penrose of Florin; brother of Wesley Penrose and ‘Wendell Penrose of Grass Valley, Randall Penrose and Priscilla Clifford of Florin, Cora Rupert, Violet Laesser, James E, Penrose, Harold Penrose, Venn B, Penrose, Avid Bell and Emery Penrose of Sacramento, Lesley Penrose of Southern California, and Della Hampshire of West Sacramento, A sister, Emily Peterson, formerly of Nevada City, preceded him in death six years ago, Services and interment were held in Sacra7 eeees MALIES--in Grass Valley, January 23, 1967. Rudolph E. Malies, 56, husband of Barbara of Grass Valley, HooperWeaver Mortuary was in charge of local arrangements, with services and interment in Alameda, esee8e8e¢ REED--in Sactamento, January 26, 1967, Re ud, 81, a native of Grass Valley and member of Native of the Golden West, Grass Valley Parlor, Survived by niece, Mrs, \Dorothy Barton, and grandnieces, Mrs, Sally Richard, Mrs, Marcta Kolb and Mrs, Dorothy Andrews,. W. F, Gormley and Sons Funeral Chapel were in charge of services with interment in the.Odd Fellows Cemetery in Grass Valley, esse BEECHER--in Nevada City, January 27, 1967, Ollie K, Béecher, 80, a native of Kansas, and long time resident of local area; father of Henry Beecher of "ashlane, Lillian Stroudt of Tuscon, Ariz,, Violet Frazier of Syracuse, N. Y., and Mrs, Clint Lewis of Pendleton, Ore. Hooper and Weaver were in charge of local arrangement with services and interment in Pendleton, Ore e®e¢8 6 HUMPHREY--in ‘iis City, January 30, 1967, Effie Lois Humphrey, 14, a.native of Lincoln, and long time resident . of Grass Valley, No known relatives, Hooper-Weaver Mortuary were An'charge « of services, SMART==in ‘adieician! January 27, 1967, Rowley F, Smart, 78, former resident of Colfax; husband of Minnie Smart; father of Mrs. Kathrine Churchman: four grand children and one great granddaughter, Quinns Chapel of Colfax were in char of services with interment 4 Colfax Cemetery, fy eeeeae. Salt t ; * Rievagie William Edward ~

r/., « John Reed. Installed For. Second Term Mr. John Reed, of Nevada City, was installed as President, of the Nevada County Horsemen Association last Saturday night in the Trails Inn Club-. house, Mary Bryant, of Region No, 3, President of State Horsemen Association, was the installing officer. _ Assisting Mr, Reed for the coming term are the following installed officers: Bill Mautino, lst vice president; Pat Flyn, 2nd vice president; Ruth Van Dusen, secretary; Gloria Lewis, special events secretary; Anita Daniels, treasurer, and Eddie Forsthoff, wrangler, The new directors for the coming term are Frank E, Vargas, F, M. Scheimer and Elton Tobiassen, More than. one hundred members and friends heard Assemblyman Eugene Chappie as guest speaker for the evening, foliowing his introduction by Mr, Bob Fargas, Master of Ceremonies for the event, A social hour and dinner in the lodge preceded the installation and program. . Special féature of the evening was the high awards presentation for the past year, Mrs, Mary Pjontek was awatded Horsewoman-of thé Year; ; The-awatd for girls 13 and under, went to Roxanne Freitas; 14 through 17, toPam Tobiassen; senior group, to Marge Carman, The award for boys 13 and under, went to Johnny Milhous; 14 throu Monte Milhouse, and for the senior group, Cal Milhous, 1007 Double fastalletion Joint installation ceremonies of Oustomah Lodge No, 16, and Neva Rebekah Lodge No. 119, will be held at 8 p.m., February 4, in the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Hall, on Broad Street, Nevada City. District Deputy Grand Master Roman Rozynski and his staff will install the Odd Fellows, District Deputy President Leonore Vind of Truckee, and staff will do the installing of Neva Rebekah officers. WEATHER Our weather picture in Nevada County seems to have settled down to arecord setting rain season, Our rainfall total in Nevada City totaled 37,19 inches for the season, last week, As of press time this week it now totals 43.60, A fall of 6.41 inches for the week; “The total compares with 30, 28 inche: last season, The heavy fall during the week and accompanying warmer weather has melted the snow up to ‘about 5000 feet and brought down heavy drainage. This with the new rains has created several land and mud slides in the county. North San Juan had its highway blocked for several hours Monday. There are others about the county. and if the steady rains continue there will be more. The weather man predicts a let up in the storm . @istusbance during the-week” enld, Elks Charity Ball Weekend Saturday’Pebruary’'4; tsthe / date set for the Nevada'City . Flks 68th annual Chairty Ball, to be held in the Elks Hall, Chairmen Carl and Lois Beyer, ' stated last week that the evening .will consist of a Prime Rib dinner served from 7 to 9P.M., with a Len Gilbert Production to follow the dinner, ‘The party theme is Blue Hawaii and the show will be of Hawaiian atmosphere, complete with Hile Hatti, the Cockeyed Mayor, , Hulla Girls, vocalists and Boys", consisting of Herb Dodini, Elton Tobiassen,. Wendy Clark and Len. Gilbert. , Bunny Crites and his 8piece Sacramento Orchestra will provide the dance music, A door prize. will be offered and prizes given away during the evening. The event, with. all proceeds to go into the Elks Charity fund, which is spent locally, is open to All Elks and their invited guests. , Hobo Night Sef For Club Meeting “Hobo Night" is set for members of the Neighbors of Woodcraft, Champion Circle No, 325, when they meet at 8 p.m., tonight, in California Hall, Nevada City. _Co-hostesses for the evening will be Ann Keith and: Gertrude Port, Guardian Neighbor, Sybil Ridinger, will preside over the business session. Alice Nelson was initiated and welcomed with circle honors into. the club during. their last meeting.of January 19. Members. with birthdays were honored with gifts and best wishes, Refreshrnents were served by Eunice, PReaOnY. and Sybil Rid=inger, Womens Latiliary To B.S.D.5. Meets Mrs, Yutaka Toyoda, newly installed president of: the Womens Auxiliary to the Butte Sterra-Dental Society, presided at the regular monthly dinner meeting held at The Rib in Yuba City, Other new officers are Mrs, Daren Cockerill, secretary and Mrs, ‘Philip Thunen, treasurer, Plans were completed to purchase' five films on Dental Health Education, one for each of South Butte, Colusa, Sutter, Yuba and Nevada county schools audio visual centers, A meeting of the Puppet Committee is scheduled at the home of Mrs, Robert Clark, Dental Health Chairman, Welcomed as new members were Mrs, Dale Hirst of Oroville and Mrs, William Soper of Gridley. © NEVADA CITY Max Min Rainfall Jan. 25 39 32 1, 09 26 41 33 18 27 45 36 81 98 °° 640 «44 9 29 49 47 2, 38 30 52 44 242 31 49 41 2. 48 Rainfall this year: 43, 60 Rainfall last year: 30, 28 GRASS VALLEY Max Min Rainfall Jan, 25 41 33 81 26 45 35 . 20 27 48 40 . 98 28 53 45 14 29 50 46 2. 45 30 52 45 40 33 50 42 2, 38 Rainfa¥.this year: © “48,87 Rainfall this year: 29. 63 ‘Suash Appoint Assistant District _ Commissioner'o of ~GV-NC Ana “Mr, Tom Stanley ,. ‘District Commissioner, Tahoe Area Council, Boy:Scouts of America, ; announced recently that Mr, Richard Sauers has been appoint ed as Assistant District Commis sioner of the Grass ValleyNevada City. area, Richard Keith Savers has. been employed by the Nevada Irrigation District as Chief Engineer for a few years, He knows the area and he’ knows Scouting, "He will make a valuable contribution to the Scouting Program inthis area," said Stanley. Keith will be responsible for the, service to the Cub. Packs, Boy Scout Troops, and Explorer Posts in this area, The community, the.council,and the boys, of thé area all.welcome

Mr, ;Sauers to this new position, Local VFW Post to Have Steak Dinner Feb. 6th Banner Mountain Post No, 2655 Veteran's of Foreign Wars will have a No host steak Dinner ih connection with its meeting Monday Evening February 6th, in their building in Nevada City. The meeting will begin with a Fellowship program starting at 6P. M. Dinner will be served at 7 P,M, followed by the reg+ ular business meeting, Colonel john L, Clark, Editor ‘of the Nugget and a member of the Post will be’ speaker on this occaston, . Commander Wade Patterson, cordially invites all visiting VFW comrades to this affair. Ali veterans in this area are invited to attend this Post get together, , Club Calendar February 2 Nevada City Senior Citizens Grass Valley Lions ‘Nevada City Rotary Odd Fellows Lodge No, 12 Grass Valley Soroptimists Neighbors of Woodcraft No. 325 Legal Secretaries Nevada County Historical Society. . February 3 Grass Valley Senior Citizens Nevada Comimandry No, 9 Mother Lode Coin Club V.F.W. Banner Mtn, Auxiliary February 4 Neva Rebekah & Oustemah Lodge Nevada City Elks Charity Ball February 6 Timberline Toastmasters Grass Valley Rotary G. V. Odd Fellows Rummage Sale Grass Valley Eastern Star Grass Valley Jaycettes February 7 American Legion Post 130 TOPS Nevada City Eastern Star Native Daughters Golden West Manzanita Parlor No, 29 Grass Valley Masons Sierra Swingers Workshop : February 8 Grass Valley Kiwanis Nevada City Lions Grass Valley Elks _ Nevada City Soroptimists Nevada City Business and Pro-' fessional Womens Club Grass Valley Royal Arch Masons No, “46-.. Coufcil for Retarded Children” a SFR NMG BSA ERIS. RT Jane Sommers Retires The retirement of Jane Sommers as chief night operator of the local Pacific Telephone Company, was commemorated by her,many friends and fellow employees at a tea Tuesday afternoon in the lounge of the company building on Colfax avenue, Grass Valley, After 42 years of employment, Miss Sommers is looking forward to pursuing her hobbies of antique collecting, churches. and lodges.. Miss Sommers was the reciptent of best wishes and gifts hom her many acquaintances, eeovene Sharon Montoya and Kathy. McGuinn served as Usherettes se Patrons of the Opera, . Saturday: Evening. Obituaries DRINNIN--in Nevada City, January 21, 1967. « Doris Irene Drinnon, 56, a native Califore nian, wife of James of Colfax; sister of Mrs, Dorothy Reeves of Wheatland, Mrs, Inez Sand= ers of Browns Valley and Frank Davis. of Sacramento, ‘Berge= mann and Son Funeral Chapel was in charge of local arranges ments with intermentin Wheatland Cemetery, Wheatland, FLORIS--in Nevada City, Janus ' -ary 22, 1967. Edith Rose Floris, 10, anative of San Francisco until moving to Grass Valley 10 years ago; mother of Mrs, Do= rothy Hoffler of Nevada City, and Mrs,: Lorraine Bergerson of Alameda; and nine grandchildren,’ Bergemann and Son Funeral Chapel was in charge with interment in Sierra Memorial Lawn cemetery. COLLIER~-in Névada City, January 22, 1967. Edith Courtwright Collier, 18, a native of Iowa, coming: to ‘Grass Valley 44 years ago; aunt of Mrs, Don Williams and Mrs, Hazel Grenville, both of Grass Valley; sister-in-law of Mrs, Ann Courtwright Boss of Sacramento, Hooper= Weaver Chapel was in charge with interment in Greenwood Memorial Gardens, oeeee. PENROSE--in Sacramento, January 21, 1967, Howard Ernest Penrose, 66, a native of Relief Hill; son of Mrs, Sarah Venn Penrose of Florin; brother of Wesley Penrose and ‘Wendell Penrose of Grass Valley, Randall Penrose and Priscilla Clifford of Florin, Cora Rupert, Violet Laesser, James E, Penrose, Harold Penrose, Venn B, Penrose, Avid Bell and Emery Penrose of Sacramento, Lesley Penrose of Southern California, and Della Hampshire of West Sacramento, A sister, Emily Peterson, formerly of Nevada City, preceded him in death six years ago, Services and interment were held in Sacra7 eeees MALIES--in Grass Valley, January 23, 1967. Rudolph E. Malies, 56, husband of Barbara of Grass Valley, HooperWeaver Mortuary was in charge of local arrangements, with services and interment in Alameda, esee8e8e¢ REED--in Sactamento, January 26, 1967, Re ud, 81, a native of Grass Valley and member of Native of the Golden West, Grass Valley Parlor, Survived by niece, Mrs, \Dorothy Barton, and grandnieces, Mrs, Sally Richard, Mrs, Marcta Kolb and Mrs, Dorothy Andrews,. W. F, Gormley and Sons Funeral Chapel were in charge of services with interment in the.Odd Fellows Cemetery in Grass Valley, esse BEECHER--in Nevada City, January 27, 1967, Ollie K, Béecher, 80, a native of Kansas, and long time resident of local area; father of Henry Beecher of "ashlane, Lillian Stroudt of Tuscon, Ariz,, Violet Frazier of Syracuse, N. Y., and Mrs, Clint Lewis of Pendleton, Ore. Hooper and Weaver were in charge of local arrangement with services and interment in Pendleton, Ore e®e¢8 6 HUMPHREY--in ‘iis City, January 30, 1967, Effie Lois Humphrey, 14, a.native of Lincoln, and long time resident . of Grass Valley, No known relatives, Hooper-Weaver Mortuary were An'charge « of services, SMART==in ‘adieician! January 27, 1967, Rowley F, Smart, 78, former resident of Colfax; husband of Minnie Smart; father of Mrs. Kathrine Churchman: four grand children and one great granddaughter, Quinns Chapel of Colfax were in char of services with interment 4 Colfax Cemetery, fy eeeeae. Salt t ; * Rievagie William Edward ~