July 27, 1966 (24 pages)

‘1 iC 1CALS ‘SECTION fal ST SACTO UCTtBRARY CAL 95814 . WELCOME JAYCEES = Serving the communities of Nevada Fity, Grass Val ¢ ley, Red Dog, You Bet, Town Talk, Glenbrook, Little York, Cherokee, Mooney Flat, Swee! tland, Alpha, O. ga, French Corral, Rough and Ready, Graniteville, North San Juan, North Bloomfield, Humbug, Relief Hill, Washington, Blue Tent, LaBarr Me adows, Cedar Ridge, Union Hill, Peardale, Summit City, Walloupa, Gouge Ey Lime Kiln, Chicag, i h ark, Wolf, Christmas Hill, Liberty Hill, Sailor Flat, Lake City, Selby Flat, Grizzly Hill, Gold Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, Lowell Hill, Bourbon Hill, Scotch Hill, North Columbia, Columbia Hill, Brandy Flat, Sebastopol, walep Hill, W illowffalley, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore’s Flat, Orieans Flat, Remington Hill, Anthony House, Delirium Tremens. Volume 41 Number 28 10 Cents A Copy Published Wednesdays, Nevada City July 27, 1966 Nevada City Orders Study To See If The City Can Develop Its Own Water Supply a The Nevada City Council voted trict. designed by the NID to serve Monday night to have an engi The move was made after the the Twin Cities area. neering study made to determine if the city can develop and impound sufficient water to make it independent of water purchases fromthe Nevada Irrigation Dis council, at its last meeting, de The council Monday gave un cidedto explore adl possibilities before making a decision to animous approval to a letter participate in the master water treatment system now. being Grass Valley Will Tackle Housing Problems Again The Grass Valley School Board will meet in special session at RONALD REAGAN, Republican governor, will be candidate for the keynote speaker Satur day at the Jaycee luncheon in Grass Valley. State Board Mee ting — Grass Valley Will Host The California Jaycees More than 1,000 members of the California Junior Chamber of Commerce, their wives and families will start arriving in Grass Valley tomorrow for the state ’ Jaycee board meeting to be hosted by the Grass Valley club at the Nevada County District Fairgrounds, This is the second year ina row the Grass Valley Jaycees have snagged one of the coveted state conclaves with their western the me and camp out type atmosphere, One of the biggest attractions of the event this year will be the appearance at the noon luncheon Saturday of actor Ro naldReagan, Republican candidate for governor. This will be Reagan's first appearance in this area and according to local party officials he plans to get as much mileage out of the event as possible. Reagan's plane will arrive at Loma Rica Airport from Chico at about 10 a.m. and he will make a brief address at the airport. The public is invited to attend this airport ceremony. From there he will go to Grass Valley to meet with city officials and a late morning conference with elected county and city officials is now tentatively (Continued on Page 19) 7:30 tomorrow to make another attemptat solving its student housing woes, The latest blow tothe district's Grass Valley is now faced with two alternatives and one of these ‘does not look too bright, The district could go on double sessions which w ould include renovation df some rooms in the after minor changes had been written into the offer and approved by the firm. The water study will do the following: 1, Study the availability of water from alternate sources of supply, including the NID using available reports and data, in vestigate natural conditions and confer with city staff members (Continued on Page 19) up and down housing plans.came last week when a representative of the state Division of Industrial Safety inspected the former Grass Valley high School building offer from the San Mateo engineering firm of Wilsey, Ham and Blair and authorized the mayor to execute the agreement Bold New Plan Mill Street Mall Plan Is unsafe for employees, Grass Valley had already voted Unveiled For Grass Valley to lease six classrooms in the and learned andreported the old section was old portion of the school from the high school district. The decision that the building was unsafe for employees, which is the only area in which Industrial Safety has jurisdiction, auto matically rules out using it as a school, A sagging downtown economy and a bold plan to revitalize it were described for the Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce members last week by engineer R. W. Ingram. —Ashopping mall for Mill Street, which has been in the discussion stage for several years, The Nevada Union High School was outlined last Wednesday by DistrictBoard, in order to comIngram, city engineer with the ply with the Field Act for strucfirm of T.H. McGuire and Sons tural safety, would have to have of Grass Valley. the building inspected bya Ingram said the firm had inqualified structural engineer and vestigated many mall projects repairs made, The board meeting last week indicated that this would be a waste of money and their action wouldrule out using the old portion of the school, of many problems, The biggest of these was that of parking. To makethe mall a success there would have to be off-street parking, convenient access, attractive shopping areas and an improvement of existing buildings along the one block section between Neal and West Main Streets. Public and private cooperation was the only way toachieve success with the mall concept, he added, Ingram said some cities had (Continued on Page 19) An Impressive List Of Officials Will Be To Malakoff Park Dedication Invited An impressive list of conser~local invitation list which in vationists and recreation and park officials at the federal, state, county and city levels is being prepared for the dedication of the Malakoff Diggins State Historical Park Aug. 13 in North Bloomfield, 12 miles’ northeast of Nevada City. Robert Paine, city councilman anda grandson of Philander Paine, one of the developers if the hydraulic industry in the area, will be master of ceremonies, Paine is preparing the cludes county supervisors, city councilmen of Nevada City and Grass Valley, the county recrea-~tion commission and board of trade, the county planning commission, all county and city employees, representatives of T ahoe National Forest, 42 civic, fraternal and service groups plus all agencies connected directly or indirectly with the project. There will be representatives of E Clampus Vitus, pioneer group which has asked for and started development of, a so called "clampground" and the Nevada County Horsemen, an other group seeking an organization site somewhere in the 6,000 acre park. Also taking part will be Eric Leffingwell, park supervisor dnd his aide Robert Irving. Paine is preparing the local list and Glen Jones, supervisor of the CalaverasBig Trees State Park will send invitations at the state and federal levels, (Continued on Page 19) ENGINEER R.W. INGRAM shows off an artist's rendering of the proposed Mill Street shopping mall at the meeting of the Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce last Wednesday.

‘1 iC 1CALS ‘SECTION fal ST SACTO UCTtBRARY CAL 95814 . WELCOME JAYCEES = Serving the communities of Nevada Fity, Grass Val ¢ ley, Red Dog, You Bet, Town Talk, Glenbrook, Little York, Cherokee, Mooney Flat, Swee! tland, Alpha, O. ga, French Corral, Rough and Ready, Graniteville, North San Juan, North Bloomfield, Humbug, Relief Hill, Washington, Blue Tent, LaBarr Me adows, Cedar Ridge, Union Hill, Peardale, Summit City, Walloupa, Gouge Ey Lime Kiln, Chicag, i h ark, Wolf, Christmas Hill, Liberty Hill, Sailor Flat, Lake City, Selby Flat, Grizzly Hill, Gold Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, Lowell Hill, Bourbon Hill, Scotch Hill, North Columbia, Columbia Hill, Brandy Flat, Sebastopol, walep Hill, W illowffalley, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore’s Flat, Orieans Flat, Remington Hill, Anthony House, Delirium Tremens. Volume 41 Number 28 10 Cents A Copy Published Wednesdays, Nevada City July 27, 1966 Nevada City Orders Study To See If The City Can Develop Its Own Water Supply a The Nevada City Council voted trict. designed by the NID to serve Monday night to have an engi The move was made after the the Twin Cities area. neering study made to determine if the city can develop and impound sufficient water to make it independent of water purchases fromthe Nevada Irrigation Dis council, at its last meeting, de The council Monday gave un cidedto explore adl possibilities before making a decision to animous approval to a letter participate in the master water treatment system now. being Grass Valley Will Tackle Housing Problems Again The Grass Valley School Board will meet in special session at RONALD REAGAN, Republican governor, will be candidate for the keynote speaker Satur day at the Jaycee luncheon in Grass Valley. State Board Mee ting — Grass Valley Will Host The California Jaycees More than 1,000 members of the California Junior Chamber of Commerce, their wives and families will start arriving in Grass Valley tomorrow for the state ’ Jaycee board meeting to be hosted by the Grass Valley club at the Nevada County District Fairgrounds, This is the second year ina row the Grass Valley Jaycees have snagged one of the coveted state conclaves with their western the me and camp out type atmosphere, One of the biggest attractions of the event this year will be the appearance at the noon luncheon Saturday of actor Ro naldReagan, Republican candidate for governor. This will be Reagan's first appearance in this area and according to local party officials he plans to get as much mileage out of the event as possible. Reagan's plane will arrive at Loma Rica Airport from Chico at about 10 a.m. and he will make a brief address at the airport. The public is invited to attend this airport ceremony. From there he will go to Grass Valley to meet with city officials and a late morning conference with elected county and city officials is now tentatively (Continued on Page 19) 7:30 tomorrow to make another attemptat solving its student housing woes, The latest blow tothe district's Grass Valley is now faced with two alternatives and one of these ‘does not look too bright, The district could go on double sessions which w ould include renovation df some rooms in the after minor changes had been written into the offer and approved by the firm.

The water study will do the following: 1, Study the availability of water from alternate sources of supply, including the NID using available reports and data, in vestigate natural conditions and confer with city staff members (Continued on Page 19) up and down housing plans.came last week when a representative of the state Division of Industrial Safety inspected the former Grass Valley high School building offer from the San Mateo engineering firm of Wilsey, Ham and Blair and authorized the mayor to execute the agreement Bold New Plan Mill Street Mall Plan Is unsafe for employees, Grass Valley had already voted Unveiled For Grass Valley to lease six classrooms in the and learned andreported the old section was old portion of the school from the high school district. The decision that the building was unsafe for employees, which is the only area in which Industrial Safety has jurisdiction, auto matically rules out using it as a school, A sagging downtown economy and a bold plan to revitalize it were described for the Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce members last week by engineer R. W. Ingram. —Ashopping mall for Mill Street, which has been in the discussion stage for several years, The Nevada Union High School was outlined last Wednesday by DistrictBoard, in order to comIngram, city engineer with the ply with the Field Act for strucfirm of T.H. McGuire and Sons tural safety, would have to have of Grass Valley. the building inspected bya Ingram said the firm had inqualified structural engineer and vestigated many mall projects repairs made, The board meeting last week indicated that this would be a waste of money and their action wouldrule out using the old portion of the school, of many problems, The biggest of these was that of parking. To makethe mall a success there would have to be off-street parking, convenient access, attractive shopping areas and an improvement of existing buildings along the one block section between Neal and West Main Streets. Public and private cooperation was the only way toachieve success with the mall concept, he added, Ingram said some cities had (Continued on Page 19) An Impressive List Of Officials Will Be To Malakoff Park Dedication Invited An impressive list of conser~local invitation list which in vationists and recreation and park officials at the federal, state, county and city levels is being prepared for the dedication of the Malakoff Diggins State Historical Park Aug. 13 in North Bloomfield, 12 miles’ northeast of Nevada City. Robert Paine, city councilman anda grandson of Philander Paine, one of the developers if the hydraulic industry in the area, will be master of ceremonies, Paine is preparing the cludes county supervisors, city councilmen of Nevada City and Grass Valley, the county recrea-~tion commission and board of trade, the county planning commission, all county and city employees, representatives of T ahoe National Forest, 42 civic, fraternal and service groups plus all agencies connected directly or indirectly with the project. There will be representatives of E Clampus Vitus, pioneer group which has asked for and started development of, a so called "clampground" and the Nevada County Horsemen, an other group seeking an organization site somewhere in the 6,000 acre park. Also taking part will be Eric Leffingwell, park supervisor dnd his aide Robert Irving. Paine is preparing the local list and Glen Jones, supervisor of the CalaverasBig Trees State Park will send invitations at the state and federal levels, (Continued on Page 19) ENGINEER R.W. INGRAM shows off an artist's rendering of the proposed Mill Street shopping mall at the meeting of the Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce last Wednesday.