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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

January 17, 1968 (12 pages)

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The Nevac. County Nugget " Wednesday, Jon. 17, 1968 3 Nevada City Masons ~ Conduct Installation The 118th annual installation _of officers for Nevada Lodge No, 13 Free and Accepted Order of Masons was held in the Nevada City Masonic Temple at 110 North Pine Street, Saturday, Jan. 13, A dinner, served by the members of Evangeline Chapter No. .9 Order of Eastern Star, preceded the installation ceremonies, Thomas H. "Ty" Taylor was installed as master, succeeding Bill Lambert, who had held the office the past two years. Ty held the office once before, in 1953. Ty graduated from Yale Uni-versity as. a mining engineer, with a minor in accounting. He came to Nevada City 22 years ago to follow his profession of mining engineer, but when the mining slowed down, he became a certified public accountant and how has accoun > pene in both Nevada City Tass Valley. He has been : mmunity leader for many years, serving on the Nevada City Council from 1948 to-1956, and was mayor from 1950-through 1954. He is also a lay reader at Trinity Episcopal Church, The other officers elected and appointed for 1968 are: Demar Dundas, P.M., senior warden; Bruce McDaniel, junior warden; William A, Boodt Sr., treasurer; J. Howard Keene P.M., secretary; Fred A, Emery, chaplain; Eugene Walter, senior deacon; D, Glenn Sweat, junior deacon; O. E, "Sweed" Engstrom P.M,, marshal; George A. Burns, senior steward; Bruce Crookshanks, junior steward; Earl J.. "Happ" Rickard, tiler; Homer W. Smith, organist. The trustees of the lodge are L. W. Kopp, Warren Pendell ‘and Wayne Fowler. The installing officer was Ed Farley, inspector of the 208th Masonic District, J. B. Chris» tensen was master of ceremonies, and Jack Siegfried was in‘stalling chaplain, Nevada Lodge is the sixth oldest lodge in the state, having _been chartered originally by the Grand Masonic Lodge of Wisconsin, before the Grand Lodge of California was organized. For a time during the gold rush days it was the largest Masonic Lodge in California. The Nevada City Masonic Temple was erected 104 years ago, in 1864. The antique furnishings are the envy of all antique dealers in this area, as they came “around The Horn" when the temple was built. Steer Rustling Charges Filed Against Pair Two men have been charged with steer rustling in Nevada County. Sheriff's deputies have arrested Dearl Dwayne Brown, 32, of Weimar and Wayne Frank Doyle, 27 of Applegate. The arrests followed a report made by Frank Retherford, ranch owner, Undersheriff Frank Gallino said investigation revealed a half of a steer in a deep freeze in Doyle's home and a discarded steer's head nearby. Bail has been set at $3,750 for each. FRANCHISE TAXES For the first time in the history of the Franchise Tax Board, revenue collected during a 12month period exceeded $1 billion, said Martin Huff, Executive Officer, Between September -30, 1966 and September 30, 1967, revenue from personal income and bank and corporation franchise taxes reached $1,001,833,919.16, Israel says war cost $750million. MASONIC INSTALLATION--Nevada Lodge No. 13, F, & A.M., conducted their 118th Annual Installation of Officers at their temple in Nevada City, Saturday. Officers elected and appointed for the year 1968 and shown above are: J. B. Christiansen, past master; Thomas H, Taylor, worshipful master; J. F. Siegfried, installing chaplain; Demar Dundas, senior warden,
Also, Bruce McDaniel, junior warden; William Boodt, Sr., treasurer; J, Howard Keene, secretary; Fred A, Emery, chaplain; Eugene Walter, senior deacon; Donald G. Sweat, junior deacon, Also, Eric G, Engstrom, marshal; George A. Burns, senior steward; Bruce E. Crookshanks, junior steward; Homer W, Smith, organist and Earl J. Rickard, tiler. Trustees of the lodge are L. W. Kopp, Warren Pendell and Wayne Fowler. Edward Farley, P.M., Inspector of the 208th Masonic District was installing officer, (Nuggetphoto) Court Convicts Miner Of Water Pollution In a court trial held in Nevada City, a judge held a mine operator responsible for polluting the Middle Yuba River, the Department of Fish and Game reports. Justice Court Judge Verle R. Gray of the Nevada City Judicial District fined Norman Lee Van Valkenberg of Sacramento, operator and part owner of a placer gold mine north of Nevada City, $500 but suspended $150 on the condition that he prevent any further pollution of the river. Wildlife protection personnel and water quality biologists of the Department of Fish andGame presented evidence that the trout population and fish food organisms in the river had been damaged by pollution from the mine, Fish and Game Warden Jack Witwer testified that the mine operator had been asked last fall to take precautions to prevent pollution. _A U.S, Forest Service officer testified that the stream was muddy from mine operations seven miles below the mine. The trial was held Dec, 28, Savings banks’ role grows in Soviet Union. con [Nevaba CoUNTE NuGGEY . PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY BY NEVADA COUNTY PUBLISHING CO, 1 Broad Street, “Nevada City, Cae 95959 Telephone 265-2471 Garrett Stack, Editor Second class postage paid at Nevada City, California, Adjudicated a legal-newspaper of general circulation by the Nevada County Superior Court, Juce 3, 1960. DecreeNo, 12, 406, _ Subscription Rates: one year, $3,00; two years, $5.00, 198S'7 PRIZE-WINNING NEWSPAPER of the CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION OPENING Saturday Jan. 20 BOB'S PLACE ON HIGHWAY 20 Between Timbuctoo And Rough and Ready = REE SPAGHETTI DINNER 10 A.M. TO 2 A.M. COME AS YOU ARE! + — © .CARPETING @ .DRAPERIES @LINOLEUM @eTORGINOL @TILE Call 273-6443 Licensed Contractor Office-944 Lincoln Way ee Calif. a GRAND piemrcte R FREE ESTIMATES _ VAN & STORAGE THE BEST MOVE YOU EVER MADE 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE PHONE 273-2206