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NEVADA
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Serving the communities of Nevada City, Grass how Red ty dig Bet, Town Talk, Glenbrook, Little Mooney Flat, Sweetland, Alpha,
Omega, French Corral, Rough and Ready, oa , North Juan, North Bloomfield, Humbug, Relief Hill, Washington, Blue Tent, LaBarr Meadows,
Cedar Ridge, Union Hill, Peardale, Summit , Walloupa, Gouge Eye, Lime Kiln, Chicago Park, Wolf, Christmas Hill, Li Hill, Sailor Flat, Lake City,
Selby Flat, Grizzly Hill, Gold Flat, Soggsville, ‘old Bar, Lowell Hill, Bourbon Hill, Scotch Hill, North Columbia, Columbia Hill, Brandy Flat, Sebastopol,
Q Hill, Willow Valley, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore's Flat, Orleans Flat, Remington Hill, Anthony House, Delirium Tremens.
Volume 38, Number 27 — 10 Cents A Copy July 2, 1964
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Belle And Bull Kickoff Doin’s
A “Belle of the Diggin's” and a
“Bull of the Woods” will be
crowned tomorrow night to rule
over Nevada City 's July 4th activities,
The crowning is scheduled for 8
p. m.-on Commercial Street between Pine and the Alpha gate.
The queen will be chosen from
five candidates on the basis of
tickets purchased in her name for
a drawing.
First prize for the drawing will
be a gold collection, Second
prize isa shetland pony and third
prize willbe a portable transistor
radio.
"Bull of the Woods” will be
chosen from among those who
registered for the contest. Earlier
in the week a total of 22 had
registered, Beards will be judged
forthe longest, the most unusual
andthe most colorful. Only those
registered will be eligible for the
"Bull of the Woods" title, but all
others with beards may compete
for the second and third nugget
prizes.
Following the judging a square
ROY RALPH
dance will be held in the area of
the Post Office from 9 p.m. to
midnight.
Saturday willbe the big day in
Nevada City with events scheduled from morning until late into
the evening.
The parade is scheduled for
10:30 a.m. At2 p.m. in Pioneer
Park the fa mous hose cart race
between Nevada City and Grass
Valley firefighters will get under
CANDIDATES for the title "Belle of the Diggin's”
way. At 2:30 the firemen will go
at it again in a game of water
polo.
Nevada City bartenders will
getintothe act at 3:30 when they
try for prizes in a race down
Broad Street. A water fight and a
money scramble for children have
also been scheduled for the afternoon on Broad Street.
The drawing and awarding of
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are shown here
with the gold collection which will be first, prize in the vote ticket
drawing. Pictured-left to right are Lu Brumfield, Grace Dwight,
Marge Matusovic, Marj Tobiassen and Janet Murray.
JOHN
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‘HOWARD
d/Or Beard
The anniversary of the independence of our nation will be
marked this weekend in Nevada
City with a gigantic celebration
spiced with the flavor of the
county's historic mining days.
.The atmosphere has been set
by the theme of the celebration
“Doin's At The Diggin's. " Activaw ities will start tom orrow night
with the naming of a “Belle of
the Diggin’s” and “Bull of the
Wood" and will continue through
Sunday.
The big event of every July 4th
celebration is the paradeand a
big one will be staged here Saturday morning. As of Wednesday
morning a total of 44 organizations; groups and individuals had
signed up to participate.
The parade route will start at
the intersection of Broad and Cot~
tage Streets at 10:30 a.m, East
Broad, West Broad and DownieNevada City
School Budget
Up $15,000
Nevada City School Board ap~
proved a tentative $328,400 budget at an adjourned regular meeting Monday night. This is up
about $15,000 over last year.
The increase comes from normal yearly step increases within
the fram ew ork of theteacher
salary schedule, hiring of one additional teacher as a combination
third and fourth grade teacher,
and replacing two buses.
The tentative budget is based
on the same tax rate as last year
of $1.50 per $100 of assessed valuation. The next budget meeting
will be on July 20 and the final
budget hearing on August 3.
The board approved increasing
vacations for all full time classified personnel from 10 to 12
working days.
Superintendent Edward Browning announced that second grader
Greg White and third grade student Judy Moore had both received honorable mention certificates in the state-wide Keep
California Green poster contest.
ville Highway have been set aside
for parking for parade participants, Paraders are asked to be in
their assigned places not later
than 9:30.
The parade will come down
Broad Street, turn left through
the service station pass, up the
short stretch of Highway 20-49°to
Commercial Street, and-continue
up Commercial to Broad Street
and the dispersal areas.
The parade will come through
town in rough . y the following
order:
Massed colors from the Veterans
of Foreign Wars; Grand Marshal
Dick Hackett; Nevada City
Cham ber of Commerce float;
"Belle of the Diggin's" and court
and “Bull ofthe Woods” and other
beards; Rancho Cordova drum and
pipe band; Nevada City Little
League float; Twin Cities Elks
Club float; Campfire Girls of
Nevada City; Veterans of World
War I; Nevada City VFW Auxiliary; Gold Mine Antiqué doll
buggy; Chief Crazy Horse; antique fire engine from Sonora and
Tuolumne Ranger unit; Twin
Cities Jaycees from Marysville;
Bobo the Clown and helpers from
Alta Sierra Country Club; Lu
Brumfield and shetland pony;
Ophir Hill Fire Department and
Ladies Auxiliary float; Clampers;
six antique automobiles from
Nevada City; Grass Valley Fire
Department; Soroptomist Club;
original Hieronimous Brewery
delivery wagon with beer and
bartenders from the Nevada City:
Fire Department; Johnnie Johnson float; Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Auxiliary; Alexander Rug float; Nevada County
Nugget Junior Riders; Loma Rica
Ranch pony cart; Rocking Pine
Tree Ranch riders; Len's Surplus
go-cart; Camp Minaluta float
from Nevada City; North San Juan
Fire Truck, Grass Valley Motorcycle Club, McConnell Musical
Combo; California Division of
Forestry and Nevada City Lions
Club float.
According to parade chairman
Bob West more than 400 persons
will be participating in the par~ade and this figure is expected to
grow as parade time approaches,
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