January 11, 1967 (16 pages)

. That corer wee ne Pee > ard Oke Tg as &y Pie LO Percy, thats our cat, needshelp from somebody, He was born’ on the beach and like’ the looks of water for he learned early in life that water was the home of fish, Now to him fish are food of the gods and he can not get enough fish, Many was . the time when he spent hours on the beach searching for the tiny fish that the strong waves left high and dry on the sand. Now tohis current trouble. He has wandered around the Bebo ype and found the N.I,D, Irrigation ditch, ‘This looked good to him %o he sat on the bank of the ditch and watched for a fish to come swimming by. For hours he did this with no luck, As a matter of fact when I discovered his plight he gave me a sad song about wafer flowing by and no fish, In his eyes one ’ could see the question, “All this-water and no fish, what is wrong with this country?" 4 I feel that he would like for.me to make a plea to NID to put some fislfin that water so that a good cat can make a living. Hedoesnot drink the water, only looks at it with fish staring eyes hoping, hoping, that one will come swimming along. .If the NID will not chlorinate the water: then Percy Nevada County Historical Society Hears About Gold Mines The Nevada County Historical Society held itsreguiar monthly meeting at the South Campus High School in Grass Valley on . last Thursday evening. Approximately 1:00 membegs and visitors were in attetdance and heard a highly interesting lecture on Placer Mining Techniques by James Phillips of Folsom, Mr. Phillips is a long time Practical Gold Miner who is much in demand for his colorful talks ongold mining and the origin of Gold in this area. Hetraces itto the flow of an anci-— entriver which flowed from North to South on a line west of _ being enjoyed by others; the Gordon Dicks, loving it all eventhe » Doe . by Kimary ————-— _D know you are Panting to here all about the good Guv's Inaugural Ball, Glamor and all, and I'd like to oblige, but throughout the evening my main observation consisted of an accurate thread court of the tuxedo smashing my nose from the front, -and a fairly reliable study of joint skin and bone composition from the elbows — resting in my ears from either side, IT WAS SO CROWDED A SARDINE WOULD HAVE HOWLED I'N . HORROR! a con A few times during the sequestered evening Iclimbed upon a couple of downed bodies and crammed my cranium above the mass long enought to exchange amenities with other attending Nevada Countyans = The Don Blakes, grinning broadly; the Al Merrills; “I had to come!” At my ripe old age I may never see another Republican governor in office!”; the David Hosbeins, (Dave was N.C. chairman for Reagan) enjoying themselves and says for fish sake! Why not stock it with Rainbow Trout? A wise judge, noted for his modern views, was sentencing the defendent, “I'm going to give you the maximum punishment, " he said, “I'm not going to put you in our nice, comfortable jail, I’m going to let you‘go free and worry about taxes, politics, hi prices and then atom bombs-just like the rest of us." . s es Fart Mother--"Mary, what are you doing out there?" Mary=="I°m looking at the moon, mother," Mother-="Wi tell the moon to go home, and come in off that porch, It*s half-past eleven, " . eees » -."Why in the world did you ever write a policy on a man 98 year old?" asked the indignant insurance inspector, “Well”, explained the new agent, “I looked in the censusreport and found there were only a few people of that age who die each year, “ Swain (in late hours)-"How can'I ever leavé you?" . Tired Father (poking his head around the door)"Bus No. 30, train No, 9 or any taxicab!" Mother (to smallson} "Now Johnnie, you can"t have the hammer to play with, ,You‘ll hit your ers, -” Johnnie="No I won't Mummie, Doris is going to hold the “All right," the in: steep grade when the along about 70-miles per hour, tractor pulling a load of hay, or said, “you’re going down this akes go out, The truck is t in front of you is a i there is heavy traffic coming toward you in the other lane, Not only that, but the ditches are too steep to run off the road, What do you do?” "“I"d wake up Harvey." Asked to explain, the license applicant said: “Harvey's my co=driver,. So I'd wake him up because he's never really seen a big accident, Rotarians Hear March of Dimes Story Rotarians heard a concise report ofthe almost total eradication of Polioby Don Matson, Nevada County spokesman for the annual March of Dimes campaign now under way across , the nation. The drive in Nevada County is. making good progress he told the Rotary Club at their regular meeting Thursday. Less than 1% of ow Children now fall victim to Polio said Matson, due the relentless effort made during the past 35 years to find a preventive cure, The March of Dimes now is devoting itsresources to the fight against Birth defects which touch one out of every ten families, : We are developing treatment for birth defects that are sensational in their results, he said, * A film telling the story of treatments found effective ag-ainst birth deformities was shown to the group, eae 3 Bridges Opened For Travel Three new overcrossings over the 3 1/2 mile Nevada CityGrass Valley (Highway 20-49) construction project are now open for two-way public traffic, according to the State Highway engineers at the Marysville district office, © The Bridge for Banner Mountain Road about midway between the two cities was the first to be epenéd, followed by the Sacraménto Street and the Washington Street bridges. The Sacramento Street overcrossing will eliminate adetour on the existing, circuitous two-lane highway. . The entire $5 million freeway will be ready for traffic . early in the fall of 1967, Even though the project has been suspended because of wet weather, the contractor, Granite Construction Co, of Watsonville, is continuing bridge and structure work, _ Nevada County Man’s Sentence Modified by Outgoing Governor Six years from the date that he was convicted of Murder in the first degree in Nevada County and assessed the Death Penalty, Stenley W, Fitzgerald, has been given his second respite from his first sentence by out going Governor Edmund-G,. Brown, The latest act of Goyernor Brown, now will make: Fitzgerald eligtble for a parole, Fitzgerald was one of eight life termers in state prison whom GovetnorBrown granted clemency to before :eaving oftice, He -was given the death penalty by role in a wave of commutations announced Thursday, squeeze; "I wouldn't have missed it! After the hard work this is the grand climax!"; our own Assemblyman, Gene Chappie, and his lovely wife, Paula, trying to say #( to everyone but experiencing the prevaling problem of the evening navigation without proper Nevada City, proceeding on «down toward the Los Angeles basin where its traces.are still evident, This river deposited sand and gravel in the flattened clearance, a ~ Out county around Folsom, hence Now that it's over, I intend to get out the old y ard-stick and the spot 'was created there for Personally measure the local area participants, I expect each of He them to be six inches taller and three inches thinner, If extensive placer ’ also described the origins of. "hard rock" gold and “Blow W4Ss over,. We can now take a rest from all the festivities d gold, ” Thisis described as gold hard work, but for Ronald Reagan the hard-w ork has just ota particles which flowed into GOOD LUCK, GOVERNOR! ‘ ‘ crevises in the rock formations a i and in subsequent earth movements was blown out into the Mountain's grandest couple who are loved by all who know the air and settled over what is now Ollie and Larraine are the younges . th mostly flat land,. This type of older couple in Nevada County, OP Omy tae “de light ial be gold gee po yrereetid iseinintie os ety tw Eee tee Folsom, e use of Hydraulic AROUND: Merrill {sone of the féw-pedple ti Dredges in recovering the gold to play hop-scotch through a herd of pit oat rte Cees gens bearing gravel from. the river t bed is carried on extensively in dering but gave itup in favor of good old agual. Overheard that area, Mr. PDAllips, whose popales you think riding in a space craft would give you claustrophebia lecturesregularly to tourists and came along and you refused to. get clubs thr out the state on just like getting in-a coffin! But no te sibject of ¢ Gold, “He was . convertible! Male u Wwe can't get you to ride in a wii Histori ety much, at-that!.,.LETTER FROM SO . members who heard him Thur. “I dtan‘t : i ape Ri a miner name sday. structures which contribute to the history of Nevada County, Local Student Named try West Point Congressman Harold T> (Bizz) Johnson, of the Second mountain valley counties, Congressional District has announced his selection of 12 young men residing inthe District to compete for the 2 nominations 'HE.CONG and really confused those poor slobs!" Oh, well, there'll be available to him for entrance to the United States Military Academy at West Point, There are two young men from Nevada County selected to compete: “3 John Paul Chiara, son of Mrs, Domencia . 222 Maiden: Lane, Grass Valley,: Chiara, now @ student at the University of eer ayy Bey erkeley, was recipient of the Bank of America and Baush and Lomb science . awards in high school, He-wasa Boy Scout, a member. of the ‘ornia Scholarship Federa-. tion, and participated in football, wrestling and tennis, : John Stanley Atkinson, son of Mr, and Mrs, Ernest A, Atkinson, of Truckee, -An honor roll student at Tahbe-Truckee High School, Atkinson will graduate Albert Johnson, “Nevaia City: delicious cake, I crawled under the buen Attorney ds President of the few bites. ABOUT that. HOBBY YOU SUGGESTED: hicdee he Society which now numbers 400 Girls and I can‘t find any outlet here offering materials for Suggested members, Monthly meetings hobby, Any further advice?” . yo are held throughout the county FURTHER ADVICE TO YOUNG SON:: for the study of historical lore "Since BEER and BABES are now. eliminated, try YOGI, ing bombs are going to explode, The complete village has been evacTHE TEA LEAVES TELL: A bird im the bush is , iengh Sorte Lenean ome: worth a dosen in the hand if the Fitzgerald was found guilty in thisyear, He is art editor of the the Nevada County Superior Wolverine Whisper and a finaCourt Dec, 15, 1960 of the list agthe University of Nevada slaying. He was given the death penalty by a Superior Court jury Jan, 6, 1961, One year later in 1962, Goyernor Brown commuted Fitz+ gerald*s sentence to life imPrisonment without hope of parole Pe “forensic speech contest, "The high quality of the app= licants for these nominations spoke’ well of the education these young men are receiving in our local schools, " Congressman Johnson said, any less than this. {:will know they left before the ball POSIES PROFFERED: To Larraine and Ollie Hause, Banner the match!.. Young. Sam Osborn tried swimming ina tank of luncheon at VICTORIAN DINING ROOM: “I dont see why Minnie, since I remember when the fitst autos with closed in tops in one because you said it was UD your mind”! Well, I guess times haven't t know there were so many good cooks in Nevada Count untill left there = [I'm writing to thank Mrs,-Merrill for she This is guaranteed tokeep your mind of unimportant matters: * [* awaiting the reply to that bit of inland intelligence ., iy . r ran Gao THELMA PONTIUS in the drugstore, We were both in old, sloppy clothes so we didn't have to dodge each other, We were able to have a nice chat while surveying the attire. worn by each of US. oy» 0001 understand DON NEWTON really likes:the real estate business, . . ,., RRRRRRRRRROWF™. , foie awates ONS One of the Ex-Cal Nat Pilots {s now flying civilian transport in Viet Nam. While over there he decided to do his ‘bit for his Alma Mater, the USA. so he loaded the bomb section of the airplane with bouIders and on the way back to his base from his flight, he flew "2 a Viet Cong Village and dropped the load Of rocks witt a grand tar ish, WELL, they are still trying to figure out when those strange lookuated and periodically the now harmless boulders are gingerly inspect+. "I could have signed those things FROM THE KREMLIN TO other flights and other flubsJ William E. (Bill) Thomas takes his oath of office as Supervisor of the 4th., Supervisorial « District, from’ Theo. A. Kohler, Jr., Clerk+Re-corder of Nevada County. The ceremonies-we© re held in the C ourt House Tuesday January 3rd.

. That corer wee ne Pee > ard Oke Tg as &y Pie LO Percy, thats our cat, needshelp from somebody, He was born’ on the beach and like’ the looks of water for he learned early in life that water was the home of fish, Now to him fish are food of the gods and he can not get enough fish, Many was . the time when he spent hours on the beach searching for the tiny fish that the strong waves left high and dry on the sand.. Now tohis current trouble. He has wandered around the Bebo ype and found the N.I,D, Irrigation ditch, ‘This looked good to him %o he sat on the bank of the ditch and watched for a fish to come swimming by. For hours he did this with no luck, As a matter of fact when I discovered his plight he gave me a sad song about wafer flowing by and no fish, In his eyes one ’ could see the question, “All this-water and no fish, what is wrong with this country?" 4 I feel that he would like for.me to make a plea to NID to put some fislfin that water so that a good cat can make a living.. Hedoesnot drink the water, only looks at it with fish staring eyes hoping, hoping, that one will come swimming along. .If the NID will not chlorinate the water: then Percy Nevada County Historical Society Hears About Gold Mines The Nevada County Historical Society held itsreguiar monthly meeting at the South Campus High School in Grass Valley on . last Thursday evening. Approximately 1:00 membegs and visitors were in attetdance and heard a highly interesting lecture on Placer Mining Techniques by James Phillips of Folsom, Mr. Phillips is a long time Practical Gold Miner who is much in demand for his colorful talks ongold mining and the origin of Gold in this area. Hetraces itto the flow of an anci-— entriver which flowed from North to South on a line west of _ being enjoyed by others; the Gordon Dicks, loving it all eventhe » Doe . by Kimary ————-— _D know you are Panting to here all about the good Guv's Inaugural Ball, Glamor and all, and I'd like to oblige, but throughout the evening my main observation consisted of an accurate thread court of the tuxedo smashing my nose from the front, -and a fairly reliable study of joint skin and bone composition from the elbows — resting in my ears from either side, IT WAS SO CROWDED A SARDINE WOULD HAVE HOWLED I'N . HORROR! a con A few times during the sequestered evening Iclimbed upon a couple of downed bodies and crammed my cranium above the mass long enought to exchange amenities with other attending Nevada Countyans = The Don Blakes, grinning broadly; the Al Merrills; “I had to come!” At my ripe old age I may never see another Republican governor in office!”; the David Hosbeins, (Dave was N.C. chairman for Reagan) enjoying themselves and says for fish sake! Why not stock it with Rainbow Trout? A wise judge, noted for his modern views, was sentencing the defendent, “I'm going to give you the maximum punishment, " he said, “I'm not going to put you in our nice, comfortable jail, I’m going to let you‘go free and worry about taxes, politics, hi prices and then atom bombs-just like the rest of us." . s es Fart Mother--"Mary, what are you doing out there?" Mary=="I°m looking at the moon, mother," Mother-="Wi tell the moon to go home, and come in off that porch, It*s half-past eleven, " . eees » -."Why in the world did you ever write a policy on a man 98 year old?" asked the indignant insurance inspector, “Well”, explained the new agent, “I looked in the censusreport and found there were only a few people of that age who die each year, “ Swain (in late hours)-"How can'I ever leavé you?" . Tired Father (poking his head around the door)"Bus No. 30, train No, 9 or any taxicab!" Mother (to smallson} "Now Johnnie, you can"t have the hammer to play with, ,You‘ll hit your ers, -” Johnnie="No I won't Mummie, Doris is going to hold the “All right," the in: steep grade when the along about 70-miles per hour, tractor pulling a load of hay, or said, “you’re going down this akes go out, The truck is t in front of you is a i there is heavy traffic coming toward you in the other lane, Not only that, but the ditches are too steep to run off the road, What do you do?” "“I"d wake up Harvey." Asked to explain, the license applicant said: “Harvey's my co=driver,. So I'd wake him up because he's never really seen a big accident, Rotarians Hear March of Dimes Story Rotarians heard a concise report ofthe almost total eradication of Polioby Don Matson, Nevada County spokesman for the annual March of Dimes campaign now under way across , the nation. The drive in Nevada County is. making good progress he told the Rotary Club at their regular meeting Thursday. Less than 1% of ow Children now fall victim to Polio said Matson, due the relentless effort made during the past 35 years to find a preventive cure, The March of Dimes now is devoting itsresources to the fight against Birth defects which touch one out of every ten families, : We are developing treatment for birth defects that are sensational in their results, he said, * A film telling the story of treatments found effective ag-ainst birth deformities was shown to the group, eae 3 Bridges Opened For Travel Three new overcrossings over the 3 1/2 mile Nevada CityGrass Valley (Highway 20-49) construction project are now open for two-way public traffic, according to the State Highway engineers at the Marysville district office, © The Bridge for Banner Mountain Road about midway between

the two cities was the first to be epenéd, followed by the Sacraménto Street and the Washington Street bridges. The Sacramento Street overcrossing will eliminate adetour on the existing, circuitous two-lane highway. . The entire $5 million freeway will be ready for traffic . early in the fall of 1967, Even though the project has been suspended because of wet weather, the contractor, Granite Construction Co, of Watsonville, is continuing bridge and structure work, _ Nevada County Man’s Sentence Modified by Outgoing Governor Six years from the date that he was convicted of Murder in the first degree in Nevada County and assessed the Death Penalty, Stenley W, Fitzgerald, has been given his second respite from his first sentence by out going Governor Edmund-G,.. Brown, The latest act of Goyernor Brown, now will make: Fitzgerald eligtble for a parole, Fitzgerald was one of eight life termers in state prison whom GovetnorBrown granted clemency to before :eaving oftice, He -was given the death penalty by role in a wave of commutations announced Thursday, squeeze; "I wouldn't have missed it! After the hard work this is the grand climax!"; our own Assemblyman, Gene Chappie, and his lovely wife, Paula, trying to say #( to everyone but experiencing the prevaling problem of the evening navigation without proper Nevada City, proceeding on «down toward the Los Angeles basin where its traces.are still evident, This river deposited sand and gravel in the flattened clearance, a ~ Out county around Folsom, hence Now that it's over, I intend to get out the old y ard-stick and the spot 'was created there for Personally measure the local area participants, I expect each of He them to be six inches taller and three inches thinner, If extensive placer ’ also described the origins of. "hard rock" gold and “Blow W4Ss over,. We can now take a rest from all the festivities d gold, ” Thisis described as gold hard work, but for Ronald Reagan the hard-w ork has just ota particles which flowed into GOOD LUCK, GOVERNOR! ‘ ‘ crevises in the rock formations a i and in subsequent earth movements was blown out into the Mountain's grandest couple who are loved by all who know the air and settled over what is now Ollie and Larraine are the younges . th mostly flat land,. This type of older couple in Nevada County, OP Omy tae “de light ial be gold gee po yrereetid iseinintie os ety tw Eee tee Folsom, e use of Hydraulic AROUND: Merrill {sone of the féw-pedple ti Dredges in recovering the gold to play hop-scotch through a herd of pit oat rte Cees gens bearing gravel from. the river t bed is carried on extensively in dering but gave itup in favor of good old agual.. Overheard that area, Mr. PDAllips, whose popales you think riding in a space craft would give you claustrophebia lecturesregularly to tourists and came along and you refused to. get clubs thr out the state on just like getting in-a coffin! But no te sibject of ¢ Gold, “He was . convertible! Male u Wwe can't get you to ride in a wii Histori ety much, at-that!.,.LETTER FROM SO . members who heard him Thur. “I dtan‘t : i ape Ri a miner name sday. structures which contribute to the history of Nevada County, Local Student Named try West Point Congressman Harold T> (Bizz) Johnson, of the Second mountain valley counties, Congressional District has announced his selection of 12 young men residing inthe District to compete for the 2 nominations 'HE.CONG and really confused those poor slobs!" Oh, well, there'll be available to him for entrance to the United States Military Academy at West Point, There are two young men from Nevada County selected to compete: “3 John Paul Chiara, son of Mrs, Domencia . 222 Maiden: Lane, Grass Valley,: Chiara, now @ student at the University of eer ayy Bey erkeley, was recipient of the Bank of America and Baush and Lomb science . awards in high school, He-wasa Boy Scout, a member. of the ‘ornia Scholarship Federa-. tion, and participated in football, wrestling and tennis, : John Stanley Atkinson, son of Mr, and Mrs, Ernest A, Atkinson, of Truckee, -An honor roll student at Tahbe-Truckee High School, Atkinson will graduate Albert Johnson, “Nevaia City: delicious cake, I crawled under the buen Attorney ds President of the few bites. ABOUT that. HOBBY YOU SUGGESTED: hicdee he Society which now numbers 400 Girls and I can‘t find any outlet here offering materials for Suggested members, Monthly meetings hobby, Any further advice?” . yo are held throughout the county FURTHER ADVICE TO YOUNG SON:: for the study of historical lore "Since BEER and BABES are now. eliminated, try YOGI, ing bombs are going to explode, The complete village has been evacTHE TEA LEAVES TELL: A bird im the bush is , iengh Sorte Lenean ome: worth a dosen in the hand if the Fitzgerald was found guilty in thisyear, He is art editor of the the Nevada County Superior Wolverine Whisper and a finaCourt Dec, 15, 1960 of the list agthe University of Nevada slaying. He was given the death penalty by a Superior Court jury Jan, 6, 1961, One year later in 1962, Goyernor Brown commuted Fitz+ gerald*s sentence to life imPrisonment without hope of parole Pe “forensic speech contest, "The high quality of the app= licants for these nominations spoke’ well of the education these young men are receiving in our local schools, " Congressman Johnson said, any less than this. {:will know they left before the ball POSIES PROFFERED: To Larraine and Ollie Hause, Banner the match!... Young. Sam Osborn tried swimming ina tank of luncheon at VICTORIAN DINING ROOM: “I dont see why Minnie, since I remember when the fitst autos with closed in tops in one because you said it was UD your mind”! Well, I guess times haven't t know there were so many good cooks in Nevada Count untill left there = [I'm writing to thank Mrs,-Merrill for she This is guaranteed tokeep your mind of unimportant matters: * [* awaiting the reply to that bit of inland intelligence ., iy . r ran Gao THELMA PONTIUS in the drugstore, We were both in old, sloppy clothes so we didn't have to dodge each other, We were able to have a nice chat while surveying the attire. worn by each of US. oy» 0001 understand DON NEWTON really likes:the real estate business, . . ,., RRRRRRRRRROWF™. , foie awates ONS One of the Ex-Cal Nat Pilots {s now flying civilian transport in Viet Nam. While over there he decided to do his ‘bit for his Alma Mater, the USA. so he loaded the bomb section of the airplane with bouIders and on the way back to his base from his flight, he flew "2 a Viet Cong Village and dropped the load Of rocks witt a grand tar ish, WELL, they are still trying to figure out when those strange lookuated and periodically the now harmless boulders are gingerly inspect+. "I could have signed those things FROM THE KREMLIN TO other flights and other flubsJ William E. (Bill) Thomas takes his oath of office as Supervisor of the 4th., Supervisorial « District, from’ Theo. A. Kohler, Jr., Clerk+Re-corder of Nevada County. The ceremonies-we© re held in the C ourt House Tuesday January 3rd.