February 6, 1964 (20 pages)

. The Nugget. Page 7 Page 7.February 6, 1964. "port, told other supervisors MonInequitable Rates Hit By County Supervisor Neil Hennessy, commenting on."inequitable" freight rates as reported in the yet incomplete Economic Resources Re~ day that it behoovesthe county to inaugurate action with the ICC and the state to get more equit= able rates for western Nevada County. He cited an illustration where one local manufacturer pays as much to get his product from “here to Sacramento" as he does to get the product from "Sacramento to Chicago". ; Hennessy suggested the county approach the state for an intra~ state rate reduction prior to going to the ICC, Supervisor Don Blake agreed that after recent changes, “It's real high now”. The matter was laid over until a later meeting. Auction Of Houses Set Feb. 13 The public auction for the sale and removal of three houses in the Nevada City-Grass Valley area willbe conducted by the Division of Highways Feb. 18. The properties have been purchased by the state as right of way for construction of the Nevada City-Grass Valley freeway, according to officials at the Marysville district office. The improvements will be open for inspection today from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., and just before sale time. They will be auctioned beginning at 10 a,m. on their respective pre mises in the following order: 1) House and garage located on Highway 20 east of Nevada City about 500 feet east of Megill's Garage; formerly owned by Virgil Patton. 2) Two-story house and garage at 118 Bush St., Grass Valley; formerly owned by Otis Reifsnyder. 3) House and garage at 114 Mohawk St., Grass Valley; formerly owned by Ida Thomas. > Poster Contest Approximately 300 California students have submitted posters for competition in this year's AAA School Traffic Safety Poster Contest, it was announced today by the California State Automo-’ Association. The posters have been entered by high school, junior high school and elementary students, This year for the first time a preliminary contest will be held locally for students in northern and cen~ tral California and Nevada. The winning posters.from this contest will then be sent to W ashington, D.C. for judging in the national contest. DEATH MASK.This Indian death ntask, which will be put on display when a proposed Indian museum is opened in Nevada City, will also be the symbol of the Nevada County Archeological By Society. It will take PG&E crews two months to complete repair to . . damaged lines in western Nevada County and other areas within Drum Division, division manager Walt’ Skinner told Nevada County supervisors at a luncheon Monday. Skinner said that company crews, each with an engineer, are now “running the lines” to deter mine whether additional repairs are needed and whether further clearing is needed to protect the 1622 Open Sierra's Semester Registration closed at Sierra College Friday with 1622 students enrolled in day and evening classes. Classes began Monday for the spring semester which will cliWINTER SPORTS INDUSTRY. WILL BE STUDIED BY U.S. The influence ofthe winter sports industry wpon the economy of an area will be considered in a special year-long study to be made by the Department of Commerce and the Forest Service, __ In discussing th s comprehensive survey with Forest Service officials, who will be conducting the study, Congressman HaroldT. Johnson says it is apparent that the ski and winter sports facilities of the Second District will play a major role in this survey which is as it should be since some of the finest facilities in the west are located in the 19 counties which make up the Second District. Ask Hold On BLM Land Sale Nevada County supervisors conThe Department of Commerce, through its Area Redevelopment Administration, .is financing the major portion of the survey with an allocation of $34, 325, Forest. Service personnel now in thé fietd Will do the actual work. Results of the economic study will provide data and an analysis of ski resort opportunities in the 10 western states and should provide a basis upon which to estimate the impact of such operations upon the local economy. Thethree major objects of the study willbe: To measure present usage and probable future growth of facilities; to identify particular factors connected with successful operations, and to pinpoint favorable areas for ski development. Much of the field work will be completed next winter, including interviews with skiiers and winter sports operators. The final report is expected about July 1, 1965. but maxJune 13 with graduation exercises for sophomores taking their ‘Associate of Arts degree. Registrar Martin Taylor reported 1121 daytime students, another record spring total, up from 1050 last year. Evening school director Frank Van Vliet reported 501 pre-enrolled in eve~ ning sessions for 25 classes, Need Two Months To Complete Repair lines in the event of another disastrous storm. At the same time, the engineers are studying the lines to de= termine what improvements in the system would seem logical to assuring a high standard of service. Skinner reported, after Grass Valley manager Larry Farrell showed slides of PG&E repair work carried out during the storm, that only 2 minor accidents were suffered by the 350 men who worked long hours to restore service asa result of storm damage. He praised the speed with which ‘copters allow ed restoration of power to remote areas, thanked : the supervisors for the aid given by road department workers in making it possible for PG&E access in areas where access could have been even more a problem, and praised his crews for their devotion to service. During the supervisor's meeting Monday, the county officials directed a minute order to the road department calliny tor snow re~moval at all nospitals in the county and at Loma Rica Airport as soon as possible in the event of other storms. Central California FEDERAL Supervisors Drop . Plans For Library Nevada County supervisors indicated Monday that the county will drop further discussion of a county library, since cities in the county have not seemed anxious tojoinin a joint library arrangement. The board indicated the county policy would be "all the way or none" inrelation toa proposal for a combined cities-county library. Drawings of cows have been found among the ancient ruins of dwellings that existed before Biblical times. curred with a recommendation of Planning Director Bill Roberts that the Buréau of Land Management be asked to withhold the sale of 40 acres south of Alta Sierra Es~tates development from sale until Pleasant Ridge School District is successful in locating a school site in that area, The school district and the county superintendent of schools office indicated that the district has an interest in property for a school in that area. Roberts said it is possible that some other site might suit the school district's purpose, in which case the “hold” could be released. Left Turn Lane Work Is Completed Construction has beencompleted on a new left turn lane on Highway 20/40 at Hughes Rd. about half a mile north of Grass Valley, according to state highway Officials. A. Teichert & Son, of Yuba City was contractor for the $12, 000 project and James Oglesbee of Meadow Vista was resident engineer, The project was initiated to relieve congestion for eastbound traffic. LEONARD F. CAREY.Realtor Phone 273-4300---P,O, Box 944, Grass Valley, California Real Estate Investments -Mortgage Loans ~~ GRRL SAVINGS AUBURN..TU 56234 HOME LOANS for You lo Guild or lo buy a Home is Auta. apr HOUSEHOLD BUDGET RECORD ONLY $400 NO EXPERIENCE , NEEDED AMERICA's F AVORITE HOUSEHOLD BUDGET RECORD PHONE 273-4288 120 W. Main Street Grass Valley

. The Nugget.. Page 7 Page 7..February 6, 1964. "port, told other supervisors MonInequitable Rates Hit By County Supervisor Neil Hennessy, commenting on."inequitable" freight rates as reported in the yet incomplete Economic Resources Re~ day that it behoovesthe county to inaugurate action with the ICC and the state to get more equit= able rates for western Nevada County. He cited an illustration where one local manufacturer pays as much to get his product from “here to Sacramento" as he does to get the product from "Sacramento to Chicago". ; Hennessy suggested the county approach the state for an intra~ state rate reduction prior to going to the ICC, Supervisor Don Blake agreed that after recent changes, “It's real high now”. The matter was laid over until a later meeting. Auction Of Houses Set Feb. 13 The public auction for the sale and removal of three houses in the Nevada City-Grass Valley area willbe conducted by the Division of Highways Feb. 18. The properties have been purchased by the state as right of way for construction of the Nevada City-Grass Valley freeway, according to officials at the Marysville district office. The improvements will be open for inspection today from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., and just before sale time. They will be auctioned beginning at 10 a,m. on their respective pre mises in the following order: 1) House and garage located on Highway 20 east of Nevada City about 500 feet east of Megill's Garage; formerly owned by Virgil Patton. 2) Two-story house and garage at 118 Bush St., Grass Valley; formerly owned by Otis Reifsnyder. 3) House and garage at 114 Mohawk St., Grass Valley; formerly owned by Ida Thomas. > Poster Contest Approximately 300 California students have submitted posters for competition in this year's AAA School Traffic Safety Poster Contest, it was announced today by the California State Automo-’ Association. The posters have been entered by high school, junior high school and elementary students, This year for the first time a preliminary contest will be held locally for students in northern and cen~ tral California and Nevada. The winning posters.from this contest will then be sent to W ashington, D.C. for judging in the national contest. DEATH MASK..This Indian death ntask, which will be put on display when a proposed Indian museum is opened in Nevada City, will also be the symbol of the Nevada County Archeological By Society. It will take PG&E crews two months to complete repair to . . damaged lines in western Nevada County and other areas within Drum Division, division manager Walt’ Skinner told Nevada County supervisors at a luncheon Monday. Skinner said that company crews, each with an engineer, are now “running the lines” to deter mine whether additional repairs are needed and whether further clearing is needed to protect the 1622 Open Sierra's Semester Registration closed at Sierra College Friday with 1622 students enrolled in day and evening classes. Classes began Monday for the spring semester which will cliWINTER SPORTS INDUSTRY. WILL BE STUDIED BY U.S. The influence ofthe winter sports industry wpon the economy of an area will be considered in a special year-long study to be made by the Department of Commerce and the Forest Service, __ In discussing th s comprehensive survey with Forest Service officials, who will be conducting the study, Congressman HaroldT. Johnson says it is apparent that the ski and winter sports facilities of the Second District will play a major role in this survey which is as it should be since some of the finest facilities in the west are located in the 19 counties which make up the Second District. Ask Hold On BLM Land Sale Nevada County supervisors conThe Department of Commerce, through its Area Redevelopment Administration, .is financing the major portion of the survey with an allocation of $34, 325, Forest. Service personnel now in

thé fietd Will do the actual work. Results of the economic study will provide data and an analysis of ski resort opportunities in the 10 western states and should provide a basis upon which to estimate the impact of such operations upon the local economy. Thethree major objects of the study willbe: To measure present usage and probable future growth of facilities; to identify particular factors connected with successful operations, and to pinpoint favorable areas for ski development. Much of the field work will be completed next winter, including interviews with skiiers and winter sports operators. The final report is expected about July 1, 1965. but maxJune 13 with graduation exercises for sophomores taking their ‘Associate of Arts degree. Registrar Martin Taylor reported 1121 daytime students, another record spring total, up from 1050 last year. Evening school director Frank Van Vliet reported 501 pre-enrolled in eve~ ning sessions for 25 classes, Need Two Months To Complete Repair lines in the event of another disastrous storm. At the same time, the engineers are studying the lines to de= termine what improvements in the system would seem logical to assuring a high standard of service. Skinner reported, after Grass Valley manager Larry Farrell showed slides of PG&E repair work carried out during the storm, that only 2 minor accidents were suffered by the 350 men who worked long hours to restore service asa result of storm damage. He praised the speed with which ‘copters allow ed restoration of power to remote areas, thanked : the supervisors for the aid given by road department workers in making it possible for PG&E access in areas where access could have been even more a problem, and praised his crews for their devotion to service. During the supervisor's meeting Monday, the county officials directed a minute order to the road department calliny tor snow re~moval at all nospitals in the county and at Loma Rica Airport as soon as possible in the event of other storms. Central California FEDERAL Supervisors Drop . Plans For Library Nevada County supervisors indicated Monday that the county will drop further discussion of a county library, since cities in the county have not seemed anxious tojoinin a joint library arrangement. The board indicated the county policy would be "all the way or none" inrelation toa proposal for a combined cities-county library. Drawings of cows have been found among the ancient ruins of dwellings that existed before Biblical times. curred with a recommendation of Planning Director Bill Roberts that the Buréau of Land Management be asked to withhold the sale of 40 acres south of Alta Sierra Es~tates development from sale until Pleasant Ridge School District is successful in locating a school site in that area, The school district and the county superintendent of schools office indicated that the district has an interest in property for a school in that area. Roberts said it is possible that some other site might suit the school district's purpose, in which case the “hold” could be released. Left Turn Lane Work Is Completed Construction has beencompleted on a new left turn lane on Highway 20/40 at Hughes Rd. about half a mile north of Grass Valley, according to state highway Officials. A. Teichert & Son, of Yuba City was contractor for the $12, 000 project and James Oglesbee of Meadow Vista was resident engineer, The project was initiated to relieve congestion for eastbound traffic. LEONARD F. CAREY..Realtor Phone 273-4300---P,O, Box 944, Grass Valley, California Real Estate Investments -Mortgage Loans ~~ GRRL SAVINGS AUBURN...TU 56234 HOME LOANS for You lo Guild or lo buy a Home is Auta. apr HOUSEHOLD BUDGET RECORD ONLY $400 NO EXPERIENCE , NEEDED AMERICA's F AVORITE HOUSEHOLD BUDGET RECORD PHONE 273-4288 120 W. Main Street Grass Valley