February 9, 1972 (12 pages)

‘ Bris _ 10 The Nevada County Nugget, Wednesday, February 9, 1972 Fi « sees Cedar Ridge News Washington News By Santa Fe Ryan By JUDI STEWART tended high school in Marin driveway, when he collapsed of A group of patrons were waitthere's a fire by our car!" The adults raced outside to ing as the Bookmobile parked by the Cedar Ridge Post Office find the roof of Hedman's FurThursday afternoon. niture Store in flames. The fire Librarian Conrad Pfieffer has department-was called. Rowland had to add two stops to the oriGrumbling and the others startginal schedule. The Cedar Ridge ed moving the five cars parked Colfax Hiway run has the recadjacent to Hedman's. As the ord circulation. 550 books on first car was moved, there was one day and 532 on another this an explosion and a window blew out. past week. in Vietnam and is a member strain of driving up here, coupled ; dents side for lack of a fire house. The second loss to occur in a ; three day period was that of — Mr, and Mrs, David Piland, of Washington have announced George Charles Hampton, 72, — the engagement of their daughalso of Maybert Road. George @& ter, Midge to Ronald Friberg. and his wife, Edie, had just arrived at their home here from Nevada from Midge graduated ‘ a, Union High School with the class Oakland, where they also have a . of 1971. Both are attending Butte residence, George had started _ a 4 Community vy College. Ron atto shovel the snow out of his . County. He served with the Navy an i md of the Naval Reserves. He is currently employed with the Diamond National Corporation in Chico. His parents are at pres fa ent in Summerville, Massachusa? etts. nr +++ Our news this past week has not been happy on the whole. We have lost two of our neighbors; both well-known members of our community. On Sunday night, January 30, Frank John Morgan, 58, died as he was driving home from town, About one-half mile from town, going east along Maybert Road, his car left the road at a very narrow and dangerous spot, ending up in the river apparent heart attack, The with the Of special interest to resi ohysical exertion of # the public hearing, Feb, 22 at 3 p.m. Doris Newman, county librarian, tells us shoveling the snow, so that he could drive to his house, was : this hearing with the board of supervisors will give citizens a chance to "air their views". Purpose of the hearing is to consider establishment of a county library system; the acceptance of the demonstration project of modern library services which include the bookmobile. The bookmobile serves six schools. In the short time of operation it has made a tremendous impact. The hearing will be held in the Nevada County Courthouse. For further. information call 265-4914, apparently too much for him. 3 My husband and I came by jus after he collapsed. We called the sheriff’s office who sent out * the Nevada City Rescue Squad. CALVIN WHEELOCK Edie also called for the resuscitator from Washington. Howard Vance and Joe O’Dwyer responded with oxygen. Howard kept up the oxygen until the rescue squad arrived. George never regained consciousness, We are going to miss George very much, The Hamptons’ had a business in San Francisco until a few Harold B. Haught, Golden years ago. Upon retirement they Empire Council President, anspent most of their time here E. Wheelock as the new Scout New Scout executive is appointed * * * * (So. Yuba), The coroner’s reon the river. George leaves, beExecutive of the council. He is Nell Wilcox of Brunswick Dr., Mike Butler, one of the 4-E leaders and a telephone repair man, assisted firemenby climb ing the pole and cutting the electric wires. Fire trucks had arrived "almost in seconds”. Said Grumbling, "This was one of the mosi outstanding jobs I've ever seen to keep a fire confined." Lucille Dittl, of Elueberry Hill, had just purchased some new bedroom furniture. It was still in the window! She watched it go up in smoke. The council met to plan the county-wide Demonstration Day; Feo, 19 at the Nevada™Jnion Hi zh School, 9 a.m, 2:30 p.m. Carol and Lennis Eughes, community leaders for the Ken tucky Flat Club, are the chairmen, Activities will include demonstrations of members’ port Pasi the cause of death eS ani « cree pee succeeding John W. Dupree who was hostess for the executive projects. Action Citizens the of meeting to promoted been has recently er Valley ERIE: bis ethan ee REET The morning. Friday Group 4, Region of executive regional ad lived in Washingz The :people of Washington have ‘ on for the past eight years, He rented a small cabin on the donated property. Frank had told me that family, was given to the Nevada Nance , to a memorial fund Wheelock has officers are chairman Ed Pell; secretaries Audrey McBurney and Pat Seghezzy; vice-chair an extensive background as a career Scouter (formerly Warburton) which, at the request of the beginning in 1951 where he served man Janet Micoleau; telephoneAudrey's birthday. as district executive and dir he liked living in this area, It City Rescue Squad. Anyone, not ector of fields service in the was quiet and not crowded like previously contacted, who would Van Nuys Council. In 1959 he , y “iy .the Russian River area where he owned property. chairman Nell Wilcox. Hal Cox and Charles Cleary of the Nevada County Health day in Guerneville, Frank leaves Street, Nevada City, inGeorge’s field director in the Chicago his mother, who lives in Marin name. Area Council and since 1967 has +++ county and he also has children, served as scout executive to the I don’t know just how many. A special meeting of the WashIowa Council. He lived here alone except for ington County Water District was His administrative and prohis dog, “‘Buck’’. Buck survived held February 4th. The fire degram skills were ably provenby the accident Sunday night and has partment committee recoma 19 per cent increase in boy been taken in by our postmaster, mended appointment of personmembership and a 57 per cent Mrs, Edna Tonner. She says nel for the positions of fire chief increase in his council’s fund **Buck”’ was born at her place. and assistant fire chief; and that raising endeavors. He was also A’ memorial fund has been consideration be building of a responsible for the estab cussed the proposed new water fire house for the department. lishment of a new “A” rated After serious discussion the wacamp,. As_a boy he. obtained the rank ter board directors approved the recommendation of appointof Eagle and went on to serve to build a fire house, Frank was ments as Fire Chief, Dyer Wilas an Explorer advisor and a retired San Francisco fireman, liams, and Assistant Fire Chief, Scoutmaster in his early voland his friends feel he would Cleatis Ulrich. The directors unteer days, and is also the hold * like the money to go to the local postponed expenditure of water er of the Scouters Award, fire district. Just a few days district funds for the fire deHe is a 1951 graduate of Los before Frank was killed, he was partment, until such time as they Angeles State College with gradseen cleaning the snow off the can decide whether it is in the uate work at Eastern Montana fire truck, which must sit outbest interest of the community College. For the past 21 years for the fire department to be a he was an officer in the active } ? Gene subsidiary of the water district and reserve Naval forces and or a self-contained organization retired as a Lieutenant Comof the community. mander last year, Will : —— ° . —— “ . $9.95 Rotate & Balance All Four Tires : . $4.00 Additional RECAPPIN:G SERVICE . PLAZA TIRE Co., INC. BEHIND SPD 265-4642 ‘is entitled to share in the benefits . . . We believe in many organizations . . . particularly THE BOY SCOUTS Everything you need It’s All Here” Fabricated T Building Hondas Electrical Fixtures Plumbing & Fixtures OPEN 7 A.M. dar Ridge are invited to join the group. * OK OK Virginia Minter, Rob Moore, lay in a cme ae TY THAT SUPPORTS it’s local businesses ais Wheels February meeting at the fire house in Union Hill, Thursday, Feb, 10, 8 p.m. This will be a planning ‘Session, Ladies in Ce the window and called, "Mom, Kay Porter and Pug Phelan will a 5 KK The executive council of the Nevada County 4-H Club met last Thursday evening. The 4-H office is located in the Veteran's Memorial Building on Auburn St. About 9:20 p.m., Dawn Wiegman looked out , ee papers, brwon paper bags, cans treatment plant; the sewage dis--aluminum and steel. ** KK posal plant; landfill and satellite stations; and presented ideasSaturday, Jan, 28, Betty and on recycling, He recommended Lou. Mecartea were’ guests of action if the group plans to inthe Kiwanis Club at Lake Wildstitute a recycling of solid wood, Lou was speaker for the waste program. Everyone evening "Generalities of Ceragreed the new landfill would amics." last much longer when a recyThe Ophir Hill Fire Departcling plan is activated. ment Auxiliary will hold their collected at the Washington Homa tel, and will go in Frank’s name _.. ~~ to.the. Washington.Fire Department, We hope soon to be able ; * OK * Ed Pell, chairman of the Citizen's Action Group was in Department attended the Jan. 31 meeting. Cox explained the Roseville Saturday morning to burning ban. Residents may burn observe the Roseville Ecolany day but may not burn rubogy group in action. They esber, car bodies, chemicals, tablished a program of recygarbage or anything with anoxicling solid waste products ous odor. He offered the departa year ago; and have one pickment's ‘assistance wherever it up day a month, They accept might be needed. He also disclean glass bottles, jars, news like to contribute may do so by became the assistant scout exsending their donation directly ecutive in the Los Angeles Area Services were held on Thursto the rescue squad, 317 Broad Council. In 1964 he was appointed ‘ Audrey and Ross McBurney spent the weekend at South Shore. They were celebrating oe ‘ . is YUBA RIVER LUMBER COMPANY ional Bridge tour Savant Feb, 21, The amestion will be held at the Woodlake Inn in Sacramento, The four some will be playing a series of matches with a team from Switzerland. * * KOK Beth Johnson enjoyed a birthday party with her classmates in Mr. Fauley's room on Friday. Before Christmas, Beth . researched the history of Union Hill school, She wrote a very good report on her findings. Sixth, seventh and eighth grad onss valeY 123917 NEVADA CITY HWY. nevaos crv ili on Friday night. There were ‘ ers enjoyed a dance at school CALL 265-4521 "black lights," cookies, and punch. Mr. and Mrs. Pauley and Mrs. Costa were the chaperones. sae, . .

‘ Bris _ 10 The Nevada County Nugget, Wednesday, February 9, 1972 Fi « sees Cedar Ridge News Washington News By Santa Fe Ryan By JUDI STEWART tended high school in Marin driveway, when he collapsed of A group of patrons were waitthere's a fire by our car!" The adults raced outside to ing as the Bookmobile parked by the Cedar Ridge Post Office find the roof of Hedman's FurThursday afternoon. niture Store in flames. The fire Librarian Conrad Pfieffer has department-was called. Rowland had to add two stops to the oriGrumbling and the others startginal schedule. The Cedar Ridge ed moving the five cars parked Colfax Hiway run has the recadjacent to Hedman's. As the ord circulation. 550 books on first car was moved, there was one day and 532 on another this an explosion and a window blew out. past week. in Vietnam and is a member strain of driving up here, coupled ; dents side for lack of a fire house. The second loss to occur in a ; three day period was that of — Mr, and Mrs, David Piland, of Washington have announced George Charles Hampton, 72, — the engagement of their daughalso of Maybert Road. George @& ter, Midge to Ronald Friberg. and his wife, Edie, had just arrived at their home here from Nevada from Midge graduated ‘ a, Union High School with the class Oakland, where they also have a . of 1971. Both are attending Butte residence, George had started _ a 4 Community vy College. Ron atto shovel the snow out of his . County. He served with the Navy an i md of the Naval Reserves. He is currently employed with the Diamond National Corporation in Chico. His parents are at pres fa ent in Summerville, Massachusa? etts. nr +++ Our news this past week has not been happy on the whole. We have lost two of our neighbors; both well-known members of our community. On Sunday night, January 30, Frank John Morgan, 58, died as he was driving home from town, About one-half mile from town, going east along Maybert Road, his car left the road at a very narrow and dangerous spot, ending up in the river apparent heart attack, The with the Of special interest to resi ohysical exertion of # the public hearing, Feb, 22 at 3 p.m. Doris Newman, county librarian, tells us shoveling the snow, so that he could drive to his house, was : this hearing with the board of supervisors will give citizens a chance to "air their views". Purpose of the hearing is to consider establishment of a county library system; the acceptance of the demonstration project of modern library services which include the bookmobile. The bookmobile serves six schools. In the short time of operation it has made a tremendous impact. The hearing will be held in the Nevada County Courthouse. For further. information call 265-4914, apparently too much for him. 3 My husband and I came by jus after he collapsed. We called the sheriff’s office who sent out * the Nevada City Rescue Squad. CALVIN WHEELOCK Edie also called for the resuscitator from Washington. Howard Vance and Joe O’Dwyer responded with oxygen. Howard kept up the oxygen until the rescue squad arrived. George never regained consciousness, We are going to miss George very much, The Hamptons’ had a business in San Francisco until a few Harold B. Haught, Golden years ago. Upon retirement they Empire Council President, anspent most of their time here E. Wheelock as the new Scout New Scout executive is appointed * * * * (So. Yuba), The coroner’s reon the river. George leaves, beExecutive of the council. He is Nell Wilcox of Brunswick Dr., Mike Butler, one of the 4-E leaders and a telephone repair man, assisted firemenby climb ing the pole and cutting the electric wires. Fire trucks had arrived "almost in seconds”. Said Grumbling, "This was one of the mosi outstanding jobs I've ever seen to keep a fire confined." Lucille Dittl, of Elueberry Hill, had just purchased some new bedroom furniture. It was still in the window! She watched it go up in smoke. The council met to plan the county-wide Demonstration Day; Feo, 19 at the Nevada™Jnion Hi zh School, 9 a.m, 2:30 p.m. Carol and Lennis Eughes, community leaders for the Ken tucky Flat Club, are the chairmen, Activities will include demonstrations of members’ port Pasi the cause of death eS ani « cree pee succeeding John W. Dupree who was hostess for the executive projects. Action Citizens the of meeting to promoted been has recently er Valley ERIE: bis ethan ee REET The morning. Friday Group 4, Region of executive regional ad lived in Washingz The :people of Washington have ‘ on for the past eight years, He rented a small cabin on the donated property. Frank had told me that family, was given to the Nevada Nance , to a memorial fund Wheelock has officers are chairman Ed Pell;

secretaries Audrey McBurney and Pat Seghezzy; vice-chair an extensive background as a career Scouter (formerly Warburton) which, at the request of the beginning in 1951 where he served man Janet Micoleau; telephoneAudrey's birthday. as district executive and dir he liked living in this area, It City Rescue Squad. Anyone, not ector of fields service in the was quiet and not crowded like previously contacted, who would Van Nuys Council. In 1959 he , y “iy .the Russian River area where he owned property. chairman Nell Wilcox. Hal Cox and Charles Cleary of the Nevada County Health day in Guerneville, Frank leaves Street, Nevada City, inGeorge’s field director in the Chicago his mother, who lives in Marin name. Area Council and since 1967 has +++ county and he also has children, served as scout executive to the I don’t know just how many. A special meeting of the WashIowa Council. He lived here alone except for ington County Water District was His administrative and prohis dog, “‘Buck’’. Buck survived held February 4th. The fire degram skills were ably provenby the accident Sunday night and has partment committee recoma 19 per cent increase in boy been taken in by our postmaster, mended appointment of personmembership and a 57 per cent Mrs, Edna Tonner. She says nel for the positions of fire chief increase in his council’s fund **Buck”’ was born at her place. and assistant fire chief; and that raising endeavors. He was also A’ memorial fund has been consideration be building of a responsible for the estab cussed the proposed new water fire house for the department. lishment of a new “A” rated After serious discussion the wacamp,. As_a boy he. obtained the rank ter board directors approved the recommendation of appointof Eagle and went on to serve to build a fire house, Frank was ments as Fire Chief, Dyer Wilas an Explorer advisor and a retired San Francisco fireman, liams, and Assistant Fire Chief, Scoutmaster in his early voland his friends feel he would Cleatis Ulrich. The directors unteer days, and is also the hold * like the money to go to the local postponed expenditure of water er of the Scouters Award, fire district. Just a few days district funds for the fire deHe is a 1951 graduate of Los before Frank was killed, he was partment, until such time as they Angeles State College with gradseen cleaning the snow off the can decide whether it is in the uate work at Eastern Montana fire truck, which must sit outbest interest of the community College. For the past 21 years for the fire department to be a he was an officer in the active } ? Gene subsidiary of the water district and reserve Naval forces and or a self-contained organization retired as a Lieutenant Comof the community. mander last year, Will : —— ° . —— “ . $9.95 Rotate & Balance All Four Tires : . $4.00 Additional RECAPPIN:G SERVICE . PLAZA TIRE Co., INC. BEHIND SPD 265-4642 ‘is entitled to share in the benefits . . . We believe in many organizations . . . particularly THE BOY SCOUTS Everything you need It’s All Here” Fabricated T Building Hondas Electrical Fixtures Plumbing & Fixtures OPEN 7 A.M. dar Ridge are invited to join the group. * OK OK Virginia Minter, Rob Moore, lay in a cme ae TY THAT SUPPORTS it’s local businesses ais Wheels February meeting at the fire house in Union Hill, Thursday, Feb, 10, 8 p.m. This will be a planning ‘Session, Ladies in Ce the window and called, "Mom, Kay Porter and Pug Phelan will a 5 KK The executive council of the Nevada County 4-H Club met last Thursday evening. The 4-H office is located in the Veteran's Memorial Building on Auburn St. About 9:20 p.m., Dawn Wiegman looked out , ee papers, brwon paper bags, cans treatment plant; the sewage dis--aluminum and steel. ** KK posal plant; landfill and satellite stations; and presented ideasSaturday, Jan, 28, Betty and on recycling, He recommended Lou. Mecartea were’ guests of action if the group plans to inthe Kiwanis Club at Lake Wildstitute a recycling of solid wood, Lou was speaker for the waste program. Everyone evening "Generalities of Ceragreed the new landfill would amics." last much longer when a recyThe Ophir Hill Fire Departcling plan is activated. ment Auxiliary will hold their collected at the Washington Homa tel, and will go in Frank’s name _.... ~~ to.the. Washington.Fire Department, We hope soon to be able ; * OK * Ed Pell, chairman of the Citizen's Action Group was in Department attended the Jan. 31 meeting. Cox explained the Roseville Saturday morning to burning ban. Residents may burn observe the Roseville Ecolany day but may not burn rubogy group in action. They esber, car bodies, chemicals, tablished a program of recygarbage or anything with anoxicling solid waste products ous odor. He offered the departa year ago; and have one pickment's ‘assistance wherever it up day a month, They accept might be needed. He also disclean glass bottles, jars, news like to contribute may do so by became the assistant scout exsending their donation directly ecutive in the Los Angeles Area Services were held on Thursto the rescue squad, 317 Broad Council. In 1964 he was appointed ‘ Audrey and Ross McBurney spent the weekend at South Shore. They were celebrating oe ‘ . is YUBA RIVER LUMBER COMPANY ional Bridge tour Savant Feb, 21, The amestion will be held at the Woodlake Inn in Sacramento, The four some will be playing a series of matches with a team from Switzerland. * * KOK Beth Johnson enjoyed a birthday party with her classmates in Mr. Fauley's room on Friday. Before Christmas, Beth . researched the history of Union Hill school, She wrote a very good report on her findings. Sixth, seventh and eighth grad onss valeY 123917 NEVADA CITY HWY. nevaos crv ili on Friday night. There were ‘ ers enjoyed a dance at school CALL 265-4521 "black lights," cookies, and punch. Mr. and Mrs. Pauley and Mrs. Costa were the chaperones. sae, . .