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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

July 28, 1971 (12 pages)

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PERIODICALS SECTION etiam etd CAL. ST, LIBRARY SACTO. CAL. 95814 _ NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET Serving the communities of Nevada City, Grass Valley, Red Dog, You Bet, Town Talk, Glenbrook, Little York, Cherokee, Mooney Flat, Sweetland, Alpha, Qmega, French Corral, Rough and Ready, Graniteville, North San Juan, North Bloomfield, Humbug, Relief Hill, Washington, Blue Tent, La ‘Batr Meadows, Colas Ridge, Union Hill, Peardale, Summit City, Walloupa, Gouge Eye, Lime Kiln, Chicago Park, Wolf, Christmas Hill, Liberty Hill, Sailor Flat, Lake City, Selby Flat, Grizzly Hill, Gold Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, Lowell Hill, Bqurbon Hill, Scotch Hill, North Columbia, Columbia Hill, Brandy Flat, Sebastopol, Quaker Hill, Willow Valley, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore' s Flat, Orleans Flat, Remington Hill, Anthony HOSE, Delirium Tremens, v0 Cents A Copy Published “Wednesdays Nevada da City WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1971 -_ NUMBER 27 VOLUME 49 _Western Auto owners have many talents PHYLLIS SMITH Phyllis Smith takes job as. Nugget boss There’s a new face in the Nevada County Nugget office at 301 Broad Street in Nevada City. It belongs to Phyllis L. Smith, Miss Smith's office hours will be from 8:30 a.m, until 5:30 p.m, on weekdays; and from 8:30 until 1 p.m, on Saturdays, during the summer months, A winter schedule will be announced, "Phyl" was born into the newspaper business as the eldest of three daughters of a pioneer publisher in Santa Clara coun_ ty; and has enjoyed several decades of experience on weeklies in California primarily. She will welcome phone calls at 265-2471 regarding social affairs and any other items of general interest to Nugget subscribers and readers, Personal visits are also invited, and area advertisers may call upon her for assistance in servicing their space requirements, Gallino to be barbecue chef The final meeting of the St. ‘Patrick's parish annual barbecue committee was held at the parish hall, The barbecue of beef with Frank Gallino as"'Chef-de-Perfecte” will be ready to serve at 1 pm, “Aug. 1. This year a _ multi-colored afghan will be awarded, OWNERS OF THE Western Auto Store in Nevada City, Mr. and Mrs, Jerry Burke bring a talented background to the Nevada City area, They enjoy Nevada City and the surrounding area, (Nugget Photo) Nugget will publish historical ‘City of Six’ The Nugget as part of its historical. section will begin printing "The City of Six", See page 6 and 7, This story of mining days in Sierra and western Nevada county was written by Chauncey L, Canfield in 1909, It relates the hardships of mining as they used to be and of fortunes made during this golden era of our history, The Nugget encourages you to keep these weekly articles, The books of "The City of Six" are rare, and unheard of, Since its publishing in 1910, _the book has not been copyrighted, An original copy was given to The Mountain Messenger in 1968 by Eric Falconer, an attorney at law who practices in San Francisco, and who is a frequent visitor to Sierra and Nevada counties, The Nugget reprints the story from the Mountain Messenter files with _permission . of the publisher, When . space merits ras. in this week's issue, The Nugget will reproduce a page from its old files, See page 5, This will give our readers a chance to take a look at advertising when a dollar was worth a dollar, It will also reveal businesses and products that have disappeared from today's market and will show the difference in newspaper type compared to modern day equipment, These pages have been reduced to fit the present. day size of today’s Nugget. To furthey coverage of Nevada county this week the . Nugget has started five weekly columns giving news items of surrounding areas, North San JuanNews,
Idabel Covert; Chicago ParkPeardale News, Pat Jones; Penn Valley News, Ruth Milhous; Washington News, Judith Stew. art; Doings at Malakoff Diggins, Dick Rohde, Fay Dunbar will continue her weekly . column, Rough and Ready News, No Greyhound depot in NC Nevada City is without its Greyhound bus depot and freight service until a downtown business applies and qualifies to serve as a depot. Passenger service into Nevada City will continue, but passengers are required to buy tickets from the Grass Valley depot or the bus driver, Freight for Nevada City will have to be picked up in Grass Valley. Trueblood Automotive has been the depot for the last three . years, Bill Trueblood, owner, said he "took over three years ago aS a community service" but now needs the space for his own business, The contract expired on Friday. These facts were revealed at a luncheon meeting in the National Hotel, where concerned local businessmen met with Dick Stewart, Greyhound district sales supervisor, Stewart explained the company’s requirements, duties and the commission basis on which the agent would be paid, "Greyhound will be willing to work ‘with’ anyone taking over the de_ ” mentary schools fC She plays the organ, does oil painting and loves to sew. He's some kind of golf nut, goes fishing every chance he gets and revels in any opportunity to pan for gold, Their Siamese cat, Mandy, demands that they turn on the air conditioning in their Olympia. Glade mobile home each morning as they leave for their place of business in Nevada City. . . .the Western Auto Associate Store at 228 Broad St. Jerry and Edythe Burke are natives of California, Edy was born in San Francisco and Jerry calls: Ukiah his “old home ", Edy taught inthe ele-. ‘ontra Costa. . and Monterey counties for five years before she became a selfstyled "lady of leisure," After two decades -of activity in various phases of the automobile busines in the Bay Area, Jerry joined a Chrysler dealership in San Leandro where he spent five years, He is affiliated with the Elks, is a 30year Mason and a member of the Chamber of Commerce, The Burkes are no strangers to recreational travel, They've been deep in the interior of Mexico at least six times; know the Hawaiian Islands, New Orleans and California’s attractions, Now, working six days a week, they are discovering the beauties of such areas as Alleghany, Forest City and the historic riverside village of Washington on Sundays, Jerry and Edy took over the Western: Auto Store on March 1 of this year. In a little over four months their warmth and sincerity have a made a real place for them in the community. "We are in love with Nevada county and find the people here simply wonderful" was their spontaneous reply to that same old question! pot as far as training is concerned," He said the job would be ideal for a retired or semiretired person as it would take about three hours a day and require no physical labor. Interested persons are urged to contact Gene Rial, president of the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce who will be in con‘tact with Greyhound officials,