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NEVA DA COUNTY NUGGET, Wednesday, July 19, 1961..Page 7!
I Sea
hway 4 . ay d Best”
SS Flacer County Fair “Biggest And Best
how July 30.
ROSEVILLE -=With the bi of Miss Placer County the . 5;
ne of Aubur n ..Born In opening looming only days ttt day, horse show July thei cals ea soins ft
sont dy ; away, Officialsofthe Placer 27, autothrill show July 28, ffered free of
uunty County Fair this week preChicken’barbecue and night © gua aoe 2 ane:
nany A Gop 4 er H .
dicted the “biggest and best” rodeo July 29, and afternoon Ms arking will be availedeole in history, and here's why: 'Odeoand nighttime variety #D1¢ inside the fairgrounds
their pagar Aah des ete does for the first time.
ining er spics a turnstile at the July
s the 26-30 exposition, he or she
asa will enter a grounds profuse
cogwith new flower beds, more
planthan five acres of new lawn,
1 the repainted buildings and concessions, and a $40,000
lighting system,
ema . 2--Heat will be avoided
Av30Ry ) with a 5 P.M. opening.on
“4 Wednesday, Thursday, and
Bees Friday, July 26, 27, and 28,
Auburn was founded ausest town in Placer County; though grounds will be open
piciously in 1848 onground Forest Hill where landslides 4g at10 A.M, onthe two final
that yielded $1,000 a day to exposed the precious gold in} days.
hungry miners. The surface Jenny Lind Canyon, and 3--There will be major
goldsoongaveoutbuta man Yankee Jims where miners Placer Savings And. events each day, with the
named Jenkins accidentally found riches in the corral of Kiddies Parade and selection
flooded a deep gopher hole
ahorsethief, It appears
from history that gold was
found more often by accident than by design.
The Auburn area has not
slept in the last one hundred
years. Itis a thriving business, cOMmmunity witha
college, fair grounds, a new
golf course and some of the
most spectacular home sites
with views, in all California,
Stop on the ridge overlooking the American River and’
look down to where the 49ers
grubbed for gold and glory
and you will understand
those who have chosen to
livein Auburn. Talk to the].
people. Youwill find them
friendly, Stay in Auburn
overnight and take a day or
two to sight-see and become
acquainted,
The longer you stay the
more reluctant you will be
Loan Announces and $40,000 in nuggets
came whoosing out the other
end and Auburn has figuratively been flushing nuggets
ever since, :
The first transcontinental
railroad was surveyed
through Auburn. Highway
40, one of two great transcontinental highways, traversesthetown. Highway 49,
the link between the Mother
lode and the Northern Mines,
bisects Auburn in the other
direction, Today, as Amer
“ ica rediscovers her western
heritage the town is perfectly situated to enjoy another
boom. More and more
Americans visit the old ghost
towns and historical centers
of Californias Sierra 49er
country every year. To top
” it off, Sacramento Valley
families are finding the hill
"Come in and see
the new Mohawk
all nylon carpet.
Loans For Financing
Paul Claiborne, President
of Placer Savings and Loan
Association of Auburn, today announced losis for
‘home financing, including
home lending and purchases,
had reached a new high at
Placer Savings for the six
month period ending June
30th. One hundred eighty(Mohawke formerly
seven loans were made for a ,
total of $1,643,000. $8.95..NOWS$7.95
Savings also increased,999-Yd.
. $709,000 to a new high of
. $8,046,000 and total assets
now are $9,566,305.
With the easing of mortgagecredit, Claiborne predicts home construction in
this area will proceed at an
accelerated rate.
Tweed patterns
priced at a tiny
$6.95 sq. yd.”
All Wool Corlane
San Francisco 1858—California’s first overlar
mail coach leaves for St. Low
. GOLDEN MOMENTS
REDUCTIONS IN QUALITY }
1/2 PRICE . from San Francisco to St. Louis in 24 days!
—_—_—_ I" California life—today, another first
JI MW uE ATHER is light, bright beer. Beer means enjoyment
x . . prosperity. Last year alone, the Brewing
Floor Covering
Industry purchased some 2 million bushels towns convenient&cool to Jeave, Directors of Placer Sav= hey as a
i places to build. homes while . “ : ings and Loan Association 2 sg se a ake 2 ok ak ok ok a nee ey bier tasers beens living py all in
. the breadwinner commutes . Repair Work areB.W. Cassidy, Ray Car233 MILL STREET the “Golden State.” Ss to his job in Sacramento, . erirted On lisle, Paul Claiborne, R.E. GRASS VALLEY ' :
Marysville or Roseville, . 2/@° Dahlberg, G.S. Malcolm, ip) UNITED STATES BREWERS ASSOCIATION, INC
Auburn is fast threatening to . Highway 49 gD Remimson, and john A. ¢ Phone 273-6026 DE coartered 1962 os : became tha bedrosii of face Livingston-Director Emiritus . soem Y ties
ramento, Work has started on the resurfacing of a two-and-three
quattersmile section of
State Sign Route 49 between
Sierraville and Loyalton in ; aa
Sierra County, according to we, VaR ahi 7)
state highway officials at the :
Marysville district office. Th e P a ft t i :
Ny
The project, undera
Pictures
Tourists can find treasure
in Auburn and outlying comj munities. Old town, dom. inated by the unique four
story, framed firehouse is a
living replica of those hectic days when miners found
wealth and heartbreak on the
AmericanRiver. Lincoln
Way, Court Street and Commericial Street stand very
much as they were before the
turn of the century, The
round-fronted brick Union
Bar and the Chinese Joss
House, the orientals house
of worship are notable.
Atthe Placer County Museum on the County Fairgrounds you can see replicas
of rooms of homes from that
era, Oldtimerscan tell you
tales ofRattlesnake Dick and
Tom Bell, outlaws who ravaged Placer County territory.
Nearby towns worth visiting are Ophir, once the largJEWELRY
GOLD NUGGET
and
QUARTZ JEWELRY
Makes lasting gifts and
appropriate souvenirs of
the Gold Country,
DIAMONDS
WATCHES
CLOCKS
And Many Other Gi‘ts
SILVERWARE
REEKRKRKKRKREKKE
EXPERT WATCH AND
JEWELRY REPAIRING
HARTUNG’S
Grass () Valley
Jeive ers
< Since 1875
1124 MILL STsGRASS VALLEY;
Phone 273-3039 :
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ALUMINUM AWNINGS
Only nationally advertise.
on is made of <cial spring-tempered alupoe wih a 2-coat baked
enamel finish. aguas
Guaranteed. q#y
nottorust,chip, 1 ;
crack of peel. “ . O
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Food Ideas
You can do wonders
with a freezer 4@
$118,500 contract with
Souza Bros, of Yuba City,
starts 5. 1 miles north of Sierraville and extends to 7.9
miles north. A two-inch
layer of asphalt concrete over a lime-treated base will
ive added structural Th T :
pranate and improve riding ree ypes By Jack Miner
qualities.
~For the next several weeks . —
traffic will be routed over a
detour adjacent to the highway under one-way control
during working hours. Twoway traffic will be in effect
at all other times including
weekends and legal holidays
The entire project is expectshift.
a se tain died I guess it’s after by the short stubs
Don Springett of Nevada} remaining in the candlesticks and the ap-.
. City is resident engineer for] parent lightness of the dinner pails. Do
the State Division of Highyou know any of the boys?
rr ~ THE JOB IS EASIER
With The
RIGHT WRITING TOOL
listo Marking Pencils Write On-Everything
Glass, Metal, Wood, Cellophane, Etc. (QNIY 21°
FR
We show today three types of mining in
Nevada County. One, placer mining on
Deer Creek by.rocker and pan; two, groundsluicing near North Bloomfield and, three,
the underground crew of the Murchie Mine
having their picture taken after coming off
EASY DESSERTS AND SNACKS. Treats
like ice cream cake, parfaits, or baked Alaskas can
be made when you can best spare the time; then
stored to serve at a moment’s notice.
MEALS AHEAD. Prepare several recipes at
one time—or make extra amounts of family favorites. Freeze in family-size portions. Perfect for
last-minute meals or unexpected guests,
Cado Flomaster Felt Tip Pens For
Addressing, Labeling, Sketching on Paper,
Metal, Plastic, Wood, Fabric, Glass,
Refillable Pens Ink In 5 Colors
89 60° & 90°
Auditors Fine Line Ball Pen . Pens With Dialing Head
With Ink In Red, Blue, Green, Purple,
$400
Pen Sets
5 Asst, Tips, Ink, Cleanser
$390
Brown, Yellow-Gold, Black.
49:
Pencil With Lifetime Magnetic Holder
29:
SUMMER’S WORTH OF PICNICS. Make
uprsandwiches by the dozen. Freeze, then pack as
needed for outings. They’ll be thawed and readyto:eat by the time you get where you're going.
FAMILY SUPERMARKET. Store bread, buns,
rolls, pastries, cookies, hamburger patties, hot
dogs, potato chips. They’ll stay fresh and save
you “last minute” trips to the store.
Find out how a freezer lets you plan ahead, buy ahead, cook
ahead, stock up on ‘‘specials” and quantity bargains—adds new:
convenience. Enjoy the wonderful advantages of freezer-living!
SEE YOUR REDDY RECOMMENDED
ne 273-4288
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APPLIANCE DEALER
AUT om trast Hl OFFICE? FQUIPMENT P-G-Emeee HONE 265-2151
se ces Pacific Gas and Electric Company
120 W Main St. Grass Valley