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February 21, 1973 (12 pages)

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Wed. Feb. 21, 1973 The Nevada County Nugget 5 SELBY FLAT, GRIZZLY HILL, GOLD FL . SOGGSVILLE, GOLD BAR, LOWELL HILL . BOURBON HILL, SCOTCH HILL. QUAKER HILL, WILLOW VALLEY, NE WTOWN. A HILL. BRANDY FLAT, SEBASTOPOL, INDIAN FLAT, BRIDGEPORT, BIRCHVILLE, MOORE'S FLAT. ORLEANS FLAT, REMINGTON HILL, ANTHONY HOUSE , DELIRIUM TREMENS, Volume 27, No. 13 Nevada City, Nevada County, California, Thursday, March 26, 1953 Price Five Cents MEVADA COUNTY ROLE Df CIVIL DEFENSE TAKING SHAPE SOROPTIMISTS SEND ‘ within the next few weeks, Sheriff Wayne Brown, County Director, said this week following the visit of two high regional of to receive refugees from the more populated areas.” Brown now has a staff of 12 Supervisors, each covering one of the vital fields—radio, first aid, supply, etc. They in turn will have two alternates. Ultimately between 800 and 1,000 Nevada Countyans will ficials to Nevada City. Here for a conference were Everett C, Setzer, Acting Regional Director, ‘Region 4, and Theohave a part in the program. dore A. Wilson, the Assistant coSetzer said that wtihin a ordinator. = month he will come with other They described Nevada CounCivil Defense officials to Nevada ty’s role in the event of an Ctiy for a series of conferences emergency as that of a “Support and mock tests. “Then Civil DeArea.” Setzer said that “Nevada fense iff Nevada County will MONEY TO AID BELGIUM, MINERS OPEN TRACK SEASON WITH WIN floods “or even severe snow HOLLAND, ENGLAND storms A former police chief of South Pasadena, he has been at the scene of some of the greatest dis asters in recent years, including A week ago yesterday the Sor. optimist club voted to send of Nevada money to City! four. countries to help in flood relief. . the Texas City tanker explosion Belgium, Holland, England and, Ireland will receive much-need-. and the Bakersfield carthquake. “The job of a County Sheriff ed help from the local service in & Crisis is @ grave one, carryclub. ing great responsibility,” he said. Members of the club attended . “I have known Brown for’a numthe President's Council held in. ber of years and I have great Colfax Sunday. Lilly Halladay . confidence’ in his ability to meet spoke to them on the subject, . County would be expected to really be under way,” he added. an emergency with swiftness and “Second Horizon,” pointing out maintain itself and, if necessary, Setzer emphasized that Civil intelligence.” ways for small clubs to help women in their later years. SCHIFFNER, HARTMAN VALLEY CIVKC LEADERS FIVE CHURCHES JOIN TO BE HONORED BY WILL MEET TOMORROW IN CELEBRATING Delegates from 49 SacramenELKS AT PARTY GOOD FRIDAY There will be a meeting today, Thursday, at the Sierra Hotel. March brated given. birthdays will be celeand attendance awards to Valley cities of the League of Two outgoing Exalted Rulers California Cities will have a big There will be a special Union will be honored at a ball Saturmeeting in Grass Valley tomorGood Friday service at the Comday night at the Grass Valley row (Friday) night. The Young munity Baptist Church, Nevada MEADOWS IN THICK Elks club. Ladies. Institute of St. Patrick's City, beginning at 12:30 and OF ATOM BLAST For Lou Hartman of GV and Catholic church will cook the lasting until 2:30 pm. from 9 p. m. until 2 a. m. MASTER NOW IN RENO Who is the unhappiest person and ramento division, who will pre Seven NC Youths Steal! 768 Pints of Beer Eighty-five year-old Shearer They admitted to police they and Slim are almost inseparable had climbed through a transom companions. They rode in from on the main floor and took the Bisbee, Arizona, about two years beer out a side door. They drove ago. out in the country and drank it The oldtime prospector was This means the kids were swigjust dismissed from the County ging beer at the rate of almost 35 Hospital about a week ago after bottles apiece per weck ,a pretty He is now visitrespectable pace in any group. ing his daughter in Reno. Mosco Smart discovered the He will be-missed riding down theft when he took inventory of Main street on faithful Slim. the stock last Friday. a slight illness. The kids are now’ the problem of Floyd Pond. County Pro BY ARTHUR B. FOOTE bation officer. Box 1026, Grass Valley, The Nugget, Nevada City, Calif. Tri-City Rotary Dinner Here May 11 In the March 12 issue of the Nugget it is sugested that the in Class A track und field competition; 63'3 to 40% in Class B; and the junior Miners triumphed by a landslide 6542 to 294%. Tom Ostrom captured three first places in the Class A events, including the 120 yard high hurdles, the 120 vard low hurdles and the pole vault ie WALLS MAY TUMBLE DOWN IF QUAKE HITS SAY SCHOOLMASTERS Up here in mountain country. the City Cab company of Nevada City finds their duties far more complex. Their . drivers double as a personal shopping service, delivery service, pay bills for customers who are ill and can't leave home, and from time to time will make a tour of the saloons to see that Dad mukes it home The City Company is owned by Roy Seeberg and Folsom ‘Miles. They've operated the pany for the past five years. run one cab af nigh! and two during the day. “We're very proud of our record,” says Passenger accident.” miles without an One of the happiest assign* David Ralston of the Ne was one of the specially assigned have done some research .and of the area,” says Seeberg. an imaginary enemy theorctvada City Baptist Church. There will be special musical ically weakened by the A-bomb : numbers by members of the varblast. lous congregations. Exercise Desert Rock V was a Plans for the joint Grass Val-} sequel to battalion combat team ley-Nevada City Easter Sunrise! exercises conducted by the Army “I've practically had to become a historian,” he adds. “Especially when they bring the kids along. You can usually fool an adult, but a youngseter will ask so many questions that sooner or later he'll trip you up.” Seeberg says that mos! tourflippantly in these matters, point ists want to see the ghost out that on April 28, 1888, and towns. “There may not be a again on February 8, 1940. “sevbuilding standing: nothing but eral) moderately large shocks grass and rock; but they'll have been of sufficrent intensity fifteen minutes just to cause at least some serious:. ‘spend Staring. asking questions.” damage,” in Grass Valley and {. “Once T had a family of three Nevada City youngsters and hte parents. 0 The Nevada Union High . Spring, and is a key part of the Army's training program. ' School's) problem concerns the } pulled up in front of the site of Freency is a member of the . brick bearing walls at both build-! one of the ghost towns and talked for 15 minutes pointing out. where . Sixth Army operational staff for! ings. One building was inspectthe post office once was, the ‘Des ; 1 ssists . ¢@ !n 1950 by the State DepartAfter I pullRED CROSS DRIVE peer Hock, where eae ment of Pubhe Works and dehotel, the saloons. other troops from all over the! Elza Kilroy, co-chairman with) country who come to the Mojave! ¢lared “unsafe for occupancy ed away T discovered the. place we were looking for was a half Rev. M. O. Dunlap of the 1953 Desert for this special combat! The Board of Trustees is now mile down the read.” Nevada City Red Cross drive, training. . calling for an inspection of all Roy says that he’s probably the said contributions in this city Freeney is, a mechanic with . buildings: by the State agency. were coming in despite illness!the 412th Swgineer Construction As if to back upF the trustees. most expensive baby, sitter in . A mother may\have to having thinned the ranks of the; He is a veteran of duty in the. 8 Small quake was felt in this town make a trip downtown, find hervolunteer workers “Its going! Battalion at Camp Desert Rock. 8¢neral area last Saturday might self unable to secure a sitter: While local school slow right now,” he said “But. Asiatic Pacific during World} about 9:30. she calls Roy and hell ride the we're hopeful.” War II and of service in Hanau.; buildings still are reported as inkids around, but. them lollypops
. Germany in 1948 and 1949. : tact, thats neo sign it couldn't or take them to Pioneer Park for have been a more matured carth. gee a swing on the swings “T've quake had quite a bit of experience in Weds In Stockton ths: line” he notes, “having lots Miss raga cnr daughter of “WILD? DINNER TONIGHT . George C. Hargraveof kids of my own.” Mr .and . Charl R f Geodge C. Hargrave died at his} At Christmas time their cabs home at 302 Gethsemane street. are kept out on calls deliverpiece of Nevada City, were mar-' Nevada City, on’ Tuesday There's all kinds of activity: ing presents. “Last year.” Seeried in a double ring ceremony . A retired carpenter. he was burg recalls, “a woman gave in the East Side Presbyterian! coming up “at the Nevada City born in Michigan in February 18, me five envelopes each with a Church. Stockton, Monday night. Elks club in the next few weeks. : 187) hundred dollars in them. and The bride is a graduate of Tonight (Thursday) Ron Wulf, He leaves a widow. Mrs BerI delivered those. too.” Stockton High School and StockHarold Hawn and M. F. Pontius that Hargrave . Miles and Secberg get along ton College. She recently rewill present a surprise “Wild”! Services will be held at the . dinner at 6:30 p m Exactly fine wit hthe law “We've -never Signed from a secretarial posiBergemann Funeral chapel to-. had a traffic ticket or been what this involves the announcetion with the Stockton Schvol. 1 morrow (Friday) at 2 p. m. with ment does not state brought before the City CounDepartment. Pa On Sunday, April 5th. there . the Rev. John MacDonald officil.” hes ays, pointing out they Trivelpiece is the son of Al Trivelpiece of Nevada City, Sacwill be the annual Nevada City ciating. Burial will follow ati have one of the best records in the county. i ramento Bee correspondent, and Elks Easter Egg hunt with Bunny. Forest View Cemetery. , ILLNESS SLOWS Bill Trivelpiece Stockton and William trivel-! AT NEVADA CITY ELKS . John Larue, president of the Nevada City Rotary Club, told price of gold should be raised. I the members at their luncheon meeting today that their Nevada have been a gold miner for forty years, and when the price was City club had been selected as raised from $20.67 to $35.00 an ounce back in 1906 I thought it was just what we needed. But we soon found that prices went up and wages had to be raised They romped to a 60-44 win People around here who take A group of seven Nevada City service will be announced later,; and the Atomic Energy Comjuveniles who stole 768 pint the Rev. MacDonald stated this; mission at the desert site last is lonely as only a donkey can be the Union Hotel were apprehendbecause his master has gone to ed this week by Nevada City Reno for a two week's visit. police. : Calif. Coach Roger Snipe's track men won all three classes In San Francicso a cab driver is supposed to take passengers from one point to another in the shortest possible time, extracting the lurgest possible tip earthquakes lightly, and don't; ‘ments Roy or Folsom dmws DESERT ROCK V-—Sergeant count them as a part of their comes in the summer months. First Class Harold D. Meadows, daily thinking, had better do a “Then the tourists come and we in town this week? It is Slim, bottles of beer over a three week week. Frank Shearer's donkey, and he period from a storage room in GOLD STATEMENT cats Wednesday. Speakers wil linclude one Army men who participated have been told by the California Howard Gardner, assistant direcvada City Methodist Church; (March 17) in the Atomic ManInstitute of Technology that “no tor of the league, who will outthe Rev. O. V. Powers from euver at Camp Desert Rock, Nev. settled community in California arch line legislation affecting the Downieville; Ejnar Beck, ts exempt from earthquake risk.” Member cities now before the of the Wiki Wood {n Sah Juan; ‘Me occupied 2 forward foxhole during the atomic blast and imThe Seismological Laboratory State legislature, and Wilbur Ralph Lyon, Church of God, NeSimmons, president of the Sacvada City and the Rev. John mediately after the blast charged of the University of Pasadena, MacDonald, pastor of the Neforward in skirmishes to mop up ‘who are peuple not to be taken side over the business side SLIM VERY UNHAPPY: The Nevada Union Miners showed plenty. of hparkle in taking the opening 1953 track meet from the Roseville Wild The theme will be “The Seven Elks Club. Mayor Gilbert CraLast Words of Christ." There will be seven speakers, son of Mrs. Lola B. Freeney, little trembling themselves. Nehave cabs chartered almost evry mer made the plans for this affair. including the Rev. M. O. Dunlap Route 1, Grass Valley, Calif. vada Union High School officials day taking them on guided tours Robert Schiffner of NC, the big civic leaders a fine dinner at the party will be their last social function as Exalted Rulers. Frank Stewart is taking over a one hour floor show, which will include in the cast Bernice Gibson, Betty Mahaffey, Dee Mautino, Joe Gordon, Jean Gullickson, Bob Peterson, Chet and Lucie Murschel. Buffet supper will be served * PHONE 69° BUSINESS OF THE WEEK Defense covers not only attack by an enemy but earthquakes, host for the annual Tri-City dinner. He named El Clarke as chairman for artangements. Tenta tive date is May llth. Grass Valley, Truckee and Nevada City is @ senior engineering student at Beryl Robinson in charge EASTER VACATION until the profit had just about berg says. “I've ridden these California State Polytechnic ColThe Elks also draw attention, comprise the group. the same buying power as before. Easter Vacation for the local streets until I know them by lege in San Luis Obispo where to the new date for the “Spring! schools begin this Saturday and . The fact is that raising the price heart. But I never tire of driv‘the couple will live until June. Tonic” dinner, show and dance, of gold does not change the value He is a graduate of Bret Harte —Saturday, April 18th. Frank! end a week from next Monday . ing on them. It's a fine town for ie a cab driver.” or buying power of gold but it High School in Angels Camp, Stewart is directing the original . April 6th. Pete Takes It Easy decreases the value of the dollar. After Auto Smashup Summing up his business, See Calaveras County. stage production backed by Jerry : EVERYBODY GOES TO APPRECIATION DAY ° This results in a loss to all credHis head swathed in bandages, After his graduation the Austin and” his Grass Valley. itors and bondholders. When you Pete Moscatelli of Schreiber's couple will move to Schenectady, Tulips., Despite cloudy skies, another crowd of about $00 persons jamthink it over, to raise the price ‘Cafe is taking it easy these days New York, where the bridegroom i med North Pine street. Nevada City. for the second “Appreciation of gold is the same as increasing following his automobile accident will enter the testing department ; way.” ‘ the legal length of a yard. That last Friday night. COPS AND ROBBERS of the General Electric Corpor\ Tw. F. Akers walked away with $5: Jeanne Walden $10: and Virwould raise the price per yard His wife, Tillie, is expected ation as a junior engineer. Next week the NUGGET ‘ginia Baker $14. Two other folks lost out when their names were but would not increase the value homé today from the Miners Hoswill begin a historical series called but they were not present. of 3 feet of cloth. — .; pital where she underwent surgDANIELS SPEAKER f on highwaymen who plunderNext week at 3 p. m. af North Pine there will be another ARTHUR B. FOOTE ery on her forehead for deep _William D. Daniels. Assistant! ed this area during the Gold j “Appreciation Day.” Nevada City merchants, meanwhile. concuts and bruises. Director of Training, California Standing at the bar, watching Western States Life Insurance ticipatin in Appreciation Day are Freddie work, Pete said he and Company, Sacramento, will be Nevada City merchants par Giving bargains that are hard to his wife felt they were lucky the principal speaker at the Secmatch, Beat low prices. Join their injuries weren't more serond Annual Eagle Scout Dinner on April 11. ious. the crowds on Tuesday. rush days. The exploits of Jim tinued to offer rock-bottom: values to make the day a success for everybody. Webster, Tom Bell, Joaquin. Murietta, will be dusted off, complete with — shootings, hangings and robberies. Their special bargains are listed on page 4 of this issue. } For a lot of fun. a ch + oe ba Be you haven’! seen ' since Hector was a pup. join with hundreds of others in celebrating . “Appreciation Day.” Third Nevada City Appreciation Day This Tuesday Afternoon At 3 P.M. 4 se Nevada County's role in Civil Defense will be put into action