January 10, 1968 (12 pages)

Serving the communities of Nevada City, Grass Valley, Red Dog, French Corral, "Volume 45. NUMBER 2 10 Cents A Copy , Bourbon Hill, Scotch Hill, North Columbia,’ Columbia Hill, Brandy, Flat, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore's Flat, Orleans Flat, Remington Hill, Anthony House, Delirium Tremens, fo pe Re RAR Ay me mary sree behest Published Wednesdays, Nevada City You Bet, Town Talk, Glenbrook, Little York, Cherokee, Mooney Flat, Rough and Ready, Graniteville, North San Juan, North’ Bloomfield, Humbug, Relief Hill, Washington, Blue Tent, La Barr Meadows, Ce Union Hill, Peardale,, Summit City, Walloupa, Gouge Eye, Lime Kiln, Chicago Park, Wolf, Christmas ‘Hill, Gold Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, Lowell Hill Hill, Liberty Hill, Sailor Flat, Lake City, Selby Fla Sebastopol, Quaker Hill, Will Sweetland, Alpha, MRS, CARRIE HEILMAN celebrated her 99th birthday Saturday at her home in the Oak Subdivision. Mrs, Heilman has lived in this area for the past 17 years, THE FIRST BABY born in Nevada county this year was this little fellow named John Geddes, ‘He arrived on Jan, 3 at Sierra. Nevada Memorial Hospital and weighed seven pounds five ounces. Young John is pictured on his first day at his Grass Valley home with his mother, Floy, his father, Allen, and his big brother, James, who is 3. _ Colfax Highway Group To Meet on Jan. 18 Plans are being made for the meeting of the Colfax Highway Association to be held in the Peardale Fire House on Jan, 18, The membership campaign now being conducted by Joe Ruess, Art Ring, Jack Mills, Joyce Weiss and others. will be reported. Projects for the year will be discussed. Ruess, will show some of his color slides which will display much of the beauty of Colfax Highway as a scenic highway. The purpose of the association as announced in its adopted constitution is the preservation of the scenic character and essential engineering features. and ‘routing of the Colfax Highway as it exists today and the preservation of the rural flavor of its environs. In the interest of safety, the removal of hazards and considerate driving is encouraged, Cooperation with other organizations in their efforts to beautify Nevada county is emphasized. There are any. historic sites along Colfax Highway, Association officials: said, and they hope that in cooperation with the Neyada County Historical Society and the state, that some of these sites may be indicated with appropriate markers, WATER MONEY . WASHINGTON — Congressman Harold T. (Bizz) Johnson, representing the Second, mountain -valley counties, District, today announced that California will receive $68,870 fo + > Te-= sources planning. The purpose of the grant, explained the Congressman who had actively supported the authorizing legislation--Water Resources Planning Act of 1965 -is to encourage increased comprehensive planning by the States in the divelopment of water and reand improve living conditions in !ated land resources. Leadership Nevada county’s supervisors started a new year without making any changes in their leadership. : Bret Bennallack, who represents part of Grass Valley, was chosen chairman again for the coming year. He first was elected chairman at the start of 1967, Lou Hartman will continue again as vice chairman, Courthouse officials said it has been customary to keep the same chairman for two years, despite the technicality of reorganizing the officers every January, There was one shift in committee assigaments, William Thomas asked to be removed from the welfare committee and was switched tothe airport committee. Gene Ricker moved in the opposite direction, from the airport to the welfare commit' tee. Committees are the supervisors’ ‘way of keeping track of county business at the.department level. Two supervisors are named to each committee to work on problems in various areas, They cannot act for the other three supervisors, but report recommendations to. the full board. Committees are: General hospital — Thomas and Ricker; roads — Henry Loehr— and Hartman; welfare — Hartman_and Ricker; Weimar delegate — Thomas; airport — Hartman and Thomas; building and grounds — Ricker and Loehr; Veterans Memorial Building — Thomas and Hartman; delegate to Mountain Counties Water Resources committee — Loehr; ’ civil defense director — Thomas; animal shelter — Thomas; authority to sign emergency travel requests — Ricker and Hartman, Operation Cookie In Action "Operation Cookie" is again in the process of preparing shipment of cookies to our servicemen, hear and far,, Those interested in working on this project, will meet at 3 p.m., Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 16, at the Welfare Center back of the Seventh Day Adventist Church on Alta Street, Grass Valley. , There will be approximately 150 cans filled and shipped this ‘month and cookies, materials and help is needed, This has been most successful and a tre‘mendous boost to the morale of our Nevada County servicemen, yies6 Wo Od Auvueid 1S 149 wO1LDIS SI¥IAIANTNIAA ea

Serving the communities of Nevada City, Grass Valley, Red Dog, French Corral, "Volume 45. NUMBER 2 10 Cents A Copy , Bourbon Hill, Scotch Hill, North Columbia,’ Columbia Hill, Brandy, Flat, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore's Flat, Orleans Flat, Remington Hill, Anthony House, Delirium Tremens, fo pe Re RAR Ay me mary sree behest Published Wednesdays, Nevada City You Bet, Town Talk, Glenbrook, Little York, Cherokee, Mooney Flat, Rough and Ready, Graniteville, North San Juan, North’ Bloomfield, Humbug, Relief Hill, Washington, Blue Tent, La Barr Meadows, Ce Union Hill, Peardale,, Summit City, Walloupa, Gouge Eye, Lime Kiln, Chicago Park, Wolf, Christmas ‘Hill, Gold Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, Lowell Hill Hill, Liberty Hill, Sailor Flat, Lake City, Selby Fla Sebastopol, Quaker Hill, Will Sweetland, Alpha, MRS, CARRIE HEILMAN celebrated her 99th birthday Saturday at her home in the Oak Subdivision. Mrs, Heilman has lived in this area for the past 17 years, THE FIRST BABY born in Nevada county this year was this little fellow named John Geddes, ‘He arrived on Jan, 3 at Sierra. Nevada Memorial Hospital and weighed seven pounds five ounces. Young John is pictured on his first day at his Grass Valley home with his mother, Floy, his father, Allen, and his big brother, James, who is 3. _ Colfax Highway Group To Meet on Jan. 18 Plans are being made for the meeting of the Colfax Highway Association to be held in the Peardale Fire House on Jan, 18, The membership campaign now being conducted by Joe Ruess, Art Ring, Jack Mills, Joyce Weiss and others. will be reported. Projects for the year will be discussed. Ruess, will show some of his color slides which will display much of the beauty of Colfax Highway as a scenic highway. The purpose of the association as announced in its adopted constitution is the preservation of the scenic character and essential engineering features. and ‘routing of the Colfax Highway as it exists today and the preservation of the rural flavor of its environs. In the interest of safety, the removal of hazards and considerate driving is encouraged, Cooperation with other organizations in their efforts to beautify Nevada county is emphasized. There are any. historic sites along Colfax Highway, Association officials: said, and they hope that in cooperation with the Neyada County Historical Society and the state, that some of these sites may be indicated with appropriate markers, WATER MONEY . WASHINGTON — Congressman Harold T. (Bizz) Johnson, representing the Second, mountain -valley counties, District, today announced that California will receive $68,870 fo + > Te-= sources planning. The purpose of the grant, explained the Congressman who had actively supported the authorizing legislation--Water Resources Planning Act of 1965 -is to encourage increased comprehensive planning by the States in

the divelopment of water and reand improve living conditions in !ated land resources. Leadership Nevada county’s supervisors started a new year without making any changes in their leadership. : Bret Bennallack, who represents part of Grass Valley, was chosen chairman again for the coming year. He first was elected chairman at the start of 1967, Lou Hartman will continue again as vice chairman, Courthouse officials said it has been customary to keep the same chairman for two years, despite the technicality of reorganizing the officers every January, There was one shift in committee assigaments, William Thomas asked to be removed from the welfare committee and was switched tothe airport committee. Gene Ricker moved in the opposite direction, from the airport to the welfare commit' tee. Committees are the supervisors’ ‘way of keeping track of county business at the.department level. Two supervisors are named to each committee to work on problems in various areas, They cannot act for the other three supervisors, but report recommendations to. the full board. Committees are: General hospital — Thomas and Ricker; roads — Henry Loehr— and Hartman; welfare — Hartman_and Ricker; Weimar delegate — Thomas; airport — Hartman and Thomas; building and grounds — Ricker and Loehr; Veterans Memorial Building — Thomas and Hartman; delegate to Mountain Counties Water Resources committee — Loehr; ’ civil defense director — Thomas; animal shelter — Thomas; authority to sign emergency travel requests — Ricker and Hartman, Operation Cookie In Action "Operation Cookie" is again in the process of preparing shipment of cookies to our servicemen, hear and far,, Those interested in working on this project, will meet at 3 p.m., Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 16, at the Welfare Center back of the Seventh Day Adventist Church on Alta Street, Grass Valley. , There will be approximately 150 cans filled and shipped this ‘month and cookies, materials and help is needed, This has been most successful and a tre‘mendous boost to the morale of our Nevada County servicemen, yies6 Wo Od Auvueid 1S 149 wO1LDIS SI¥IAIANTNIAA ea