February 19, 1969 (12 pages)

a ett 6 The Nevada County Nugget Rh A UT Re li mem Sata Wednesday, February 19, 1969 BASKETBALL QUEEN--Janine McGill, Nevada Union High School senior shown with student body was chosen Basketball Queen by president Mike Lee, students. She was one of five nominated from the senior clas . @hoto by Ric pif, HS photography club) explain school : bond need Pamphlets explaining ‘'the need for passage of both Nevada City School District bond the number of students would propositions at the Feb, 25 election" were mailed this week by acre parcel, Seven Hills has nearly 500 students and has been Citizens for Better Schools, chairman Lynn Bramkamp, announced today. Number one on the ballot is LOOKING BACK 45 years--Two pictures of the North Star Mine powerhouse on Wolf Creek, Grass Valley. The Nevada County Historical Society has undertaken an extensive remodeling of the old plant and will use it to house its Mining Exhibit. The stone bridge carried a water conduit to the power plant. The Society has installed the famous old Pelton Wheel at this loca —_s tion. The bottom photo, taken in 1920, is of,the dam at French Meadows. law concerning acreage versus allow only 100 students on afive increasing its enrollment annually by about five per cent. The price for the BLM land to the school district "will be $900,000 to be sold in bonds, $52," said Bramkamp," and the and the sécond proposition is a loan from the state of up to $600,000. ‘Both propositions must be passed to make possi ble the purchase of the 17-acre site from the Bureau of Land Management and build a new school," Bramkamp added. new school will have ample room for present and future needs." In addition no extra costs for busing will be incurred, the area is quiet, much safer and will include space for the present Gold Falt School for exceptional children, "Both Gold Flat and the Seven Hills properties will be sold, the money from the sale to rewas condemned in October when duce the amount of state loan," Om 8 me we The old portion of the Seven Hills Intermediate School, housing fifth through eighth graders, a piece of plaster fell inthe administration office. Bramkamp added. . Absentee ballots for those unStudents formerly in the old able to go to the polls on Feb. section are now being housed 25 are available at the office in a quonset hut, on the stage of the superintendent of schools, of the auditorium, in the cafenext Tuesday. teria, and fifth graders were moved back to the Nevada City Elementary School. The fifth graders repiaced third graders who have moved into the auditorium of the elementary school, Only two rooms of Seven Hill, in the wing built after 1934, remain in use as classMt, St.:Mary's Parent's Club rooms, This coming election is the is holding its: annual spaghetti third time in one year the school dinner on Sunday, Feb, 23, Dindistrict board of trustees have ner will be served at St. Patasked voters to approve a bond rick's Hall between 2 and 6 issue so that a new school may p.m, and will be $1.50 for adults, be built. The first two elections 75¢ for school children, All.are invited tocome and enfailed to gain the needed twothirds majority, joy spaghetti with homemade The trustees have indicated Sauce, salad, garlic bread, and they may not build anew on the pie or cake, five acres of property at Seven Tickets will be sold at the St. Mary’s sets spaghetti feed Hills School as present state “oor MG Ae dean ey cee CeCe re eM fi Ae Te . RM hy Pcie ath

a ett 6 The Nevada County Nugget Rh A UT Re li mem Sata Wednesday, February 19, 1969 BASKETBALL QUEEN--Janine McGill, Nevada Union High School senior shown with student body was chosen Basketball Queen by president Mike Lee, students. She was one of five nominated from the senior clas . @hoto by Ric pif, HS photography club) explain school : bond need Pamphlets explaining ‘'the need for passage of both Nevada City School District bond the number of students would propositions at the Feb, 25 election" were mailed this week by acre parcel, Seven Hills has nearly 500 students and has been Citizens for Better Schools, chairman Lynn Bramkamp, announced today. Number one on the ballot is LOOKING BACK 45 years--Two pictures of the North Star Mine powerhouse on Wolf Creek, Grass Valley. The Nevada County Historical Society has undertaken an extensive remodeling of the old plant and will use it to house its Mining Exhibit. The stone bridge carried a water conduit to the power plant. The Society has installed the famous old Pelton Wheel at this loca —_s tion. The bottom photo, taken in 1920, is of,the dam at French Meadows. law concerning acreage versus allow only 100 students on afive increasing its enrollment annually by about five per cent. The price for the BLM land to the school district "will be $900,000 to be sold in bonds, $52," said Bramkamp," and the and the sécond proposition is a loan from the state of up to $600,000. ‘Both propositions

must be passed to make possi ble the purchase of the 17-acre site from the Bureau of Land Management and build a new school," Bramkamp added. new school will have ample room for present and future needs." In addition no extra costs for busing will be incurred, the area is quiet, much safer and will include space for the present Gold Falt School for exceptional children, "Both Gold Flat and the Seven Hills properties will be sold, the money from the sale to rewas condemned in October when duce the amount of state loan," Om 8 me we The old portion of the Seven Hills Intermediate School, housing fifth through eighth graders, a piece of plaster fell inthe administration office. Bramkamp added. . Absentee ballots for those unStudents formerly in the old able to go to the polls on Feb. section are now being housed 25 are available at the office in a quonset hut, on the stage of the superintendent of schools, of the auditorium, in the cafenext Tuesday. teria, and fifth graders were moved back to the Nevada City Elementary School. The fifth graders repiaced third graders who have moved into the auditorium of the elementary school, Only two rooms of Seven Hill, in the wing built after 1934, remain in use as classMt, St.:Mary's Parent's Club rooms, This coming election is the is holding its: annual spaghetti third time in one year the school dinner on Sunday, Feb, 23, Dindistrict board of trustees have ner will be served at St. Patasked voters to approve a bond rick's Hall between 2 and 6 issue so that a new school may p.m, and will be $1.50 for adults, be built. The first two elections 75¢ for school children, All.are invited tocome and enfailed to gain the needed twothirds majority, joy spaghetti with homemade The trustees have indicated Sauce, salad, garlic bread, and they may not build anew on the pie or cake, five acres of property at Seven Tickets will be sold at the St. Mary’s sets spaghetti feed Hills School as present state “oor MG Ae dean ey cee CeCe re eM fi Ae Te . RM hy Pcie ath