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152 plaques
unveiled intheater lobby
Isabel Hefelfinger, charter
et president of the Liberal Arts
Commission, unveiled memorial plaques in the lobby of the
Nevada Theater Friday prior
to the opening of "Star Spangled
Girl."
' Helping Mrs, Hefelfinger
were LeRoy Geist, current LAC
president, and Linda’ Olson,
ways and means chairman.
The 151 gold-plated name
plaques against a red velvet
background represent past and
present patrons of the theater
who contributed $100 or more
toward the theater project.
Miniature theater chairs border
the velvet background.
Many old time Nevada counf ty families are represented on
the display created by Elnor
. Lambert.
Some donors have honored
such famous characters of the
past as "Emma Nevada," Edwin Booth," Chief Crazy
Horse," and "The Miners God
Society spoke to the group on the best possible means
all time. Under the new $3.00 for family memberships,
Business memberships are also increasing. After all
president of the Nevada County Historical
of securing the old blacksmith shop for
new members are signing up rapidly.
Wednesday, February 17, 1971The Nevada County Nugget, 3
¢
Bids sought
for restrooms
at fairgrounds
Bids for new restrooms at
the Nevada County District Fair
are being advertised this week
and next, secretary-manager
Malcolm Hammill announced.
Specifications for the restrooms are available at the administration building at the fair
grounds. The buildings will be
constructed of wood frame with
board and bat exterior and a
metal roof.
The restrooms are needed,
Hammill said, and will be loeated in the triangle between
the roads by the pony ring tc
serve the area near the floriculture building, upper concession area and livestock judging
arena. These restrooms will
replace those at the grandstand
which are locked when paid
events are being held at the
grandstand arena.
Funds for this construction
were allocated by the Public
Works . Board in August and
must be used for this speciwe do have competition in Rough and Ready now. There are two service stations and two groBless Them." fic purpose
Isabel Hefelfinger with :
* . a
plaque. . A i
Tommyknocker . temp CT alll ure falls,
road to keep your PG&E bill rises.
e, xa é ?
its new name
Tommyknocker Road, the Here’s e You cook more
portion of the old Nevada City, : ® ~ hot meals on
Grass Valley Highway stretching from city limits to city :
limits, will continue to be called 1
Tommyknocker Road. \
Supervisors this week ordered the naming of the county's \
section of the road, and direct.
\
.
\
ed the preparation of a resolution for the official title.
The former state highway was
named after Lions clubs of the
Gold Cities conducted a contest.
The clubs offered a $50 prize
for the name selected by judges
and approved by the board.Tommyknocker Road was
second on the judges’ list but
first choice of the board.
However, at the time the state
had not reliquished a portion
of the highway to the county and
a question-arose as to the county's right to select a name,
In the meantime the state has
released «the portion to the
It gets darker earlier and
that means more lighting.
You stay inside
more and use
-more heat.
Your TV and stereo 4
get more use. 7 ened. fre
county.
Ralph Wollam of the planning
department asked the official
title of the road, The Grass
Valley Chamber of Commerce
and business establishments in
the area requested clarification }prior to publishing maps and
other promotional material.
Denny's Restaurant, an eating
house still under construction,
was apnng ete,
"T hope they spell it correctly--tummy knocker wouldn't be
good publicity for a restaurant," quipped Chairman Dean
Lawrence.
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cold days.
It all adds up to bigger
PG&E bills during winter months.
PGE