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8 The Nevada County Nugget, Wednesday, reeey, 4, 1970
The Sounding Board
"GROUND HOG DAY" WAS MONDAY. THIS IS THE TIME
(FEB. 20F EACH YEAR)WHEN TRADITIONALLY THE GROUNDHOG EMERGES FROM HIBERNATION, IF HE SEES HISSHADOW
SO THE LEGEND GOES, SIX MORE WEEKS OF WINTER ARE
INDICATED, DO YOU KNOW WHAT THE GROUNDHOG REALLY
JS?
JOYCE WOLF, Nevada City: "It
is a little animal that crawls
on the ground... ."
JOHN DAHL, Nevada City: "I
don't much believe in the story,
but I have seen them back in
Minnesota, I don't know their
real name,
BUILDING
MATERIALS:
YUBA RIVER
LUMBER CO.
TOWN TALK, GRASS VALLEY
265-4521 ~
DOWNIEVILLE YARD
289-3351
Complete Supply
OF
DONNER LAKE leaves. a fine view for the motorist on Interstate 80,
SUSAN DEAN, Willow. Valley
Road, Nevada City: "I never
even heard of Groundhog Day,
so I don't know what a groundhog is,"
ROSANNA GRANT, Nevada City: he EE
"I was born in Kentucky where :
everybody watched for Ground SKIERS LINE the Slopes near a tow at the Sugar Bowl. Record crowds were reported at all
Hog Day, They believedinit. The . Ski areas.
ground hog is a little animal that
has some other name. I can't
remember."
TED SMART, Nevada ‘City: “I
was: born in Oklahoma and have
known about ground hogs since
TI was: knee high to a grasshopper, It is an oversized ground
squirrel."
(EDITOR'S NOTE: According
to Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary a "ground hog
is.a woodchuck.")
WANT to hear from .acquaintances of W.T., Tom or Bill
Daniely, Quincy, Ca, He worked at Nat'l Mine, Nev, Write
Ralph Whelchel, Box 7, Caldwell, Idaho,
A HISTORICAL LANDMARK off old Siaweny 40 at Gold Run is this church which was built
in the 1800's,. The United Union church’ was ,constructed by miner. subscriptions, The old
“highway is retired from busy days of past but' is still a fine Sunday afternoon sho