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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

February 11, 1970 (12 pages)

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Raword offered for tombstone This monument, about 27 reverse side reads: "Our Darling -. Cora. Sleep". A reward of $150 will be paid for information leading tothe location and recovery of the.small tombstone pictured here, andthearrest and conviction of those who stole it from the Historic Pioneer Cemetery at Red Dog, Nevada County, Calif. The theft took place about the first wee: in January, 1970, Undersheriff Frank Gallino said that the reward has been posted by the Nevada City Odd Fellows Lodge, since the dese-. cration was committed in the Odd Fellows' section of the old cemetery. Gallino. also said that there are mounting reports of vandalism to cemeteries around the state, and he warned that his department is prepared to deal firmly with this crime in Nevada County, and he asks the cooperation of all responsible citizens in reportingto the sheriff's department any suspicion of cemetery vandalism, such as: tombstones being used for any purpose in a private home, for instance, door steps, patio paving slabs, coffee tables, or other illegal uses; also small grave markers or "fgotstones" made into bookends, or any other use; also cemetery signs or other objects being used or displayed in @ private home. The stolen monument marked the’ graves and the sad mem-~ ories of two .of the first children of Thomas P. Blue and his wife, Philinda (Smith). The 2-year old baby, Guy, died of "scald" from a kettle of boiling liquid being spilled onto him from the stove, His little sister, only slightly older, took sick oa died on a trip Died . MayJune 23, “i877, ~ ‘They. Sweetly Dog.. : Thomas P, Bas was a gol miner of You Bet for about 40. to the East to visit relatives, and the little body had to be shipped back by railroad to be years, except for a few years spent :in operating the meat market at You Bet, ‘and«two years. in the State Legislatureas Assemblyman, 1876-78, He was shot and killed at the age of 72, along with his 19-year old son, William, during an ar-gumént with a neighbor about. a property line. Although Tom and his-son were both unarmed, the neighbor, who always worea gun, but had powerful friends in Nevada City, was acquitted after a short hearing, on grounds of "self-defense." Open burning fire permits are required Grass Valley residents are reminded that fire permits are required for open and incinerator burning at all times, Fire permits for 1970 are now being issued every Thursday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. and from 9 a.m, to noon the last Saturday of the months, during February, March and April only. All fire permits will be issued at City ®" Hall, Grass Valley. All residents are urged to obtain their fire permits during the above months as no permits will be issued after April, with the exception of ueely arrived residents. Fire permits may also.be obtained by mailing the 1969 fire permit with a self-addressed stamped envelope to the Grass Valley Volunteer Fire Department, “pied! Hall, Grass ‘Valley. buried in fe family plot at Red. * provision for maintenance ofthe equipment and it was this feature to which the state:report:
referred in sayifig the proposal. “had taken an overly optimistic approach.” A number of residents me prop= were Clay Sumrell, Glen Cooley, Fred Lamkey, H. Brown, Donald Nevadal County Rainfall: Gauge GRASS VALLEY Max Min R Jan, 28 52 28 ,01 Jan, 29 55 29 .00 Jan, 30 55 29 .02 Jan, 31, ~ 58 30 .00 Feb, 1 52 $2 / 00 Feb, 2 58 31 .00 Feb. .3 65 ' 30 .00 Feb. 4 63.. 36 .00 Feb. 5 65 37 .00 Feb. 6 57 37 .00 Feb. 7 64 36 00 Feb, 8 . 70 38 .00 Feb.‘ 9 17 41 .00 Feb, 10 12. 45 .03 . Rainfall to date 1970 44,02 Rainfall last year . 53.15 NEVADA CITY Max Min R Jan, 28 47 24 14 Jan, 29 50 24 .00 Jan. 30 50 26 06 Jan, 31 47 27 .00 Feb, 1 49 28 .00 Feb. 2 51 27 .00 Feb, 3 56 27 .00 Feb,’ 4 58 $1 .00 Feb. 5 58 33 .00 Feb, 6 54 4 00 Feb. 7 58 $2 00 Feb, 8 65 32 .00 Feb. 70 34,00 Feb, 69 41 Ol pao to date 1970 45.99 Rainfall lastyear 56.95 “The Nevada County Nugget Wednesday, gars 1, 197 ing my entire time and coerey » which they deserve," Coe Vishment, ‘And, it the . me continue to represent them _ leadership positions on various 4 ‘ : sentative of the 20~county Sec— ond Congressional District, © which includes Nevada county.. . "During the 11 years I have { served in the House of Repret sentatives, I have sought to: be Ne a working Congressman, devotto the — bas erp LS Soe ef Called Ganteneeneen man Johnson sald. _ "In "re-election, Rs people of in the 92nd Congress, good representation will be. my only ” 11, 1970, During 30 years in public of‘fice, he has served as a member ; of a locatschool board, asamayor of his hometown of Roseville, as a California State Senator, and for sixterms as arepresentative in Congress. : In the house, he has achieved committees of importance totheeconomy of the Second District, chairing the Irrigation and Reclamation ._ Subcommittee and serving as a senior member on Yo the Parks and Recreation, Public Lands, Flood Control, Rivers and Harbors, Public BuildU.S. seilees Dood ings and Grounds Subcommittees. ion sree 36. tand Ranches for Sale COMMERCIAL SITE IN : GRASS VALLEY 131 Colfax Avenue . Old residence will provide income until site is developed. MINIMUM BID $12,000 SALE WILL BE BY SEALED BID _Monday, March 2, 1970 at 2:00 p.m. “> For full sales particulars, write or phone DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS P.O. BOX 911 “MARYSVILLE, CALIF. 95901 ee (916) 7435421, Ext, 238 ™ op neg ne wanna econ erate nie aiael — ol Meet arta.