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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

July 23, 1964 (24 pages)

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8 o o oO oO =] a > on EI [o} O 3 3 > o ¢ July 23, 1964. 1000 On Job NID Yuba-Bear Project 35 Percent Complete The Nevada Irrigation District's $59 million Yuba-Bear River Development, with over a 1000 men now onthe job, isnow 35 per cent complete. This was announced in the 13th monthly progress re port for the period endingJune 30 released by porject engineers, Ebasco Services, Inc. Of the approved project cost of $59,481, 640, atotal of $18, 881, 220 had been ex pended to the end of the period. An average’ work force of 1,009 men was on the job. In the Mountain Division, excavation is underway in the Jackson Meadows spillway and core trench. Grouting has started on the left abutment of the dam and quarried rock is being placed in the downstream zone of the dam. Clearing of the reservoir site was resumed during the period. The contractor made good progress on rehabilitation w ork on the Bow man-Spaulding Conduit and water was delivered into the 11 mile system as scheduled on July1. Bow mantunnel No, 2 excavation is within 30 feet of completion, portals were started for T unnels4 and 5 and excavation continued on the bench below Tunnel 2. On the BearRiver section of the project, the Dutch Flat flume intake tunnel concreting was com-~ pleted and flume crossings are being constructed. Gravel drain and core material is being placed and the penstock intake was concreted at the forebay. Penstock supports are 25 per cent complete, the arch is being concreted and foundation grouting is continuing at the afterbay dam. ' Bret Harte Inn Hits Another Money Snag The Bret Harte Inn, which has been opening and closing with distressing regularity in recent months, has hit another financial snag. A bankruptcy hearing on the affairs of former hotel owners Manuel and Marie Hull was held Tues-~day in the bankruptcy court, but creditors were unable to reach an agreement and another meeting hasbeen set for3 p.m. August 11 in the Referee's Court Room in the U.S. Court House, Sacramento. Receiver Raymond S. Torkelson has asked for authority to sell the inn for $160,000 subject to court approval and conveyance of free title. To do this approval must be obtained from the unsecured creditors, Agreement of the creditors was not reached at the session. The inn was reopened recently and is being operated by Jack Cowan of Carmel who is a pros~ pective buyer for the property. = os The Chicago Park flume crossings are complete, 900 feet of flume invert has been placed, excavation continues on the canal and forebay and the first penstock section isin place. Concrete is being placed at the powerhouse site. At Rollins Dam the embank-~ment has been placed to an elevation of 1965 feet. The project to raise the height of Scotts Flat Dam is complete except for concreting and painting of the bridge deck. The scheduled completion date for the entire projecy is December 31, 1965 NID Board Meeting For Tomorrow Nevada Irrigation District board of directors will hold their second regular meeting of the month to~ ] morrow in the district office on South Auburn Street, Grass Valley. Chairman Warren S. Wilson will preside at the all-day session which is scheduled to start at 10 a.m. Rummage Sale To Be Held For Retarded Nevada County Council for Retarded Children will conduct its annual rummage sale July 30 through August 2 at 217 West Main Street, Grass Valley. This isthe main event at which funds are raised to conduct the operations of the loca] unit for the year, Mrs. Tilly Hoag land is chairman of the sale and persons wishing to donate rummage are asked to call her at 273-3686. Three From Grass Valley To Receive Degrees At Chico Three Grass Valley residents will receive degrees from Chico State College at summer com~
mencement exercises scheduled for tomorrow afternoon in the college auditorium. Candidates for degrees from Grass Valley are: Nancy Louise Southern, A.B. in general elementary education; Neila Grace Whiting, A.B, in general elementary education and Beverly Rae McLeod, B.E. ingenera 1 elementary education. Michael S. Gordon, seaman, USN, son of Mr, and Mrs. Howard, S, Gordon of Route 1, Grass Valley, recently visited Seattle, Wash. aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea. Hobbyists throughout the Golden State now have a chance to exhibit their work in the "Showcase of the West" --the California State Fair. Officials announced this week that the first annual Hobby Show will be a part of this year's State Fair which runs Sept. 2-13. The Hobby Show itself has been set to open on the fifth day of the Fairto run through the final day. Entries for the show are now open according to Norman S. ‘Pozzi On Kearsarge Louis A. Pozzi, chief aviation machinist's mate, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs, Bert Fioletti of Star Route 1, Grass Valley, is serving aboard the Navy anti-submarine aircraft carrier USS Kearsarge operating out of Long Beach. Kearsarge, currently deployed in the Western Pacific as a unit ofthe U.S. Seventh Fleet, is the hub of an anti-submarine w arfare unit, composed of surface and sub-surface vessels which are equipped to locate and destroy enemy submarines. TOPS AT NO INCREASE IN PRICE. CONVERTIBLE —top up or top down. TOYOTA BUY NOW -Manzer, show supervisor. Last day to file entry forms is Aug. 21. ; According to Manzer, the show will accept any legitimate craft or hobby. Entries will be accepted up until the entry deadline date or. until all of the show ‘s space has been filled. Three divisions have been set up in the Hobby Show: Senfer division, 16 years and over; junior division, 15 years and under; and a club division. Trophies will be awarded in each division and certificates of participants will be given to a 11 sea ae a a HEH HAA AAR AAA AR * CREATIVE ARTS WORKSHOP at the SCHOOL of the CREATIVE AUGUST 3to 28 for all school age children 3 HOURS DAILY FOR 4 WEEKS BALLET or TAP, ART, SINGING, DRAMA & SPANISH pean . ph273-6200eSCHOOL of the CREATIVE ph273-6259 . Hobby Show At State Fair entrants. There is no entry fee charged by the show. Entry blanks have been mailed by the Fair to hobby shops throughout the State. Anyone wishing to obtain an application form from the Fair should write to Chief, Bureau of Exhibits, California State Fair, P.O. Box 2036, Sacraments, Calif. 95809. é RES ait > = WATCHES — QU < CLOCKS, JEWELRY Repairing E. M. DALPEZ pial 265-4501 :. JEWELER 231% BROAD $T. NEVADA CITY : i : c3 * % % * * % * * * * ae P.O. Box 1006, GRASS VALLEY afc HAE AEE HM HEA AACA ACA A A RE, a Custom KAYLINE Convertible TOPS come in ALL COLORS to match or set off vehicles, including sparkling WHITE. CLEAR PLASTIC WINDOWS in corners and sides for all-around VISIBILITY. Electronic welded + Brass Zippers * Sporty Looking ° Makes your TOYOTA LAND CRUISER a smart LAND CRUISER ————_— TN ASTS!I WHILE THIS HOT SUMMER OFFER LASTS! ~ HARTMAN CHEVROLET COMPANY 314 MAIN STREET GRASS VALLEY 273 7271 TOYOTA? SUMMER SPECTACULAR SALE 3335175" Deluxe Convertible top 9 tops for the price of 1 With each TOYOTA LAND CRUISER Soft Top Model, you get.. 1 regular Soft Top made of rugged, heavy-duty canvas for all-weather outdoor work.. plus.. FREE..1 deluxe, custom-fitted convertible KAYLINE TOP specially made for TOYOTA of flexible, weatherproof, pre-shrunk innerlined Vinyl.. BOTH