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MATT ECKOLA of Grass Valley, an employee of the 17th District
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Volume 38, Number 31.
communities of Nevada City, Grass a. i Beg, ee Bet, Town Talk, Glenbrook,
Omega, French Corral, Rough and Ready, Graniteville, North Juan, North Bloomfield, Humb
cardale, Summit City, Welloupe, Gouge Eye, Lime Kiln,
Sog Bar, Lowell Hill, Bourbon Hill, Scotch Hill,
Valley, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport,
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Published Thursdays, Nevada City July 30, 1964
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Agricultural Association, strings wire to protect the thousands of
petunias which line the walks of the Nevada County District Fairgrounds in preparation for the arrival tomorrow of 1500 California
Jaycees.
State Jaycees Convene At
Fairgrounds Tomorrow
If you meet a camel on the
street in Grass Valley or Nevada
City this weekend don't be surprised.
The animal will probably belong to one of the 1500 California
Junior Chamber of Commerce
members who will start arriving
tomorrow for the August board
meeting of the organization at
the Nevada County District Fairgrounds in Grass Valley.
The Grass Valley Jaycees have
been traveling throughaut the
state for several years playing up
the western atmosphere of the
area and this year the gambit
paid off when the local won the
bidto host the state board meeting.
The convention will be conducted on a western campout
theme and the Jaycees, wives
andchildren from all parts of the
state have been invited to camp
in the beautiful Nevada County
District grounds under the pines.
The convention will start tomorrow morning at 10 a.m. with
registration which will continue
throughout the day and evening.
Friday night the Grass Valley Jayceeswillthrow a get-acquainted
party featuring the Johnnie Oakie
Band and Los Angeles recording
stars Chris Montez and Kathy
Young.
Registration will be conducted
again Saturday morning along
with regular forum and executive
meetings in the various fairgound buildings.
Grass Valley Mayor John Hodge
will welcome the guests at the
Saturday luncheon and actor
George Murphy will kick -off the
convention with the keynote address.
A general session will be con~
ducted in the afternoon and
Saturday night the Grass Valley
local will host one of their famous
parties.
The final general session is
scheduled for Sunday morning.
Out of town Jaycees have been
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Grant School
To Reopen
Grass Valley Elementary School
Board voted Tuesday night to re~
open the lower floor of the old
Grant School in an effort to find
room for the growing enrollment
of the district.
The action to estaDlish two
classrooms on the lower floor of
the 50 year old school, came at
a special meeting called to make
a determination onusing the
Grant School or working to re~
model portions of the Hennessy
School.
The board was presented with
a report of engineer Albert V.
Colosi of San Francisco who had
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Carole Friedrich of 746 Zion
Street was appointed to the Nevada City Council Monday night to
fill the vacancy created by the
resignation of Bob Carr.
Mrs. Friedrich's appointment
came on the second ballot after
the first vote was deadlocked with
twovotesfor Claire D. Acker and
two for Mrs. Friedrich, On the
second ballot Mrs. Friedrich re-’
Carole Friedrich Receives City _
Council Post On Second Ballot
ceived three votes and Acker one.
Acker, JosephE. Day and Mrs.
Friedrich, were the only three of
the five candidates for the post
present at the session. The other
candidates were Clarence Cole
and Leonard J. Gerlach.
All three of the candidates
present made brief speeches on
their reasons for applying for the
council seat.
Mrs. Friedrich told the council
she strongly supported their action onthe freeway and its allied
problems, proposed zoning,
downtown parking and tourism.
She said it was her feeling, along
with the council, that there was
great financial and cultural potential in working for establishment of Davis extension service
here.
The new councilwoman conNID Calls Special Session
To Act On Recreation
Nevada Irrigation District Directors will Mmset"in special ses~
sion Monday to review the district
application to the state for Davis
Grunsky Act funds for four district
reservoirs.
The session was called to review and approve the long awaited recreation report andeconomic studies prepared by economic consultant Dr, Andrew Trice
County Gets
More Money
For Airport
Nevada County’s airport improvement program receiveda
big boost this week with the announcement that the Federal
Aviation Agency had agreed to
an additional appropriation of
$49, 197.
The news was announced yes~
terday by County Airport Commission Chairman, Downey
Clinch,
Clinch received a letter yesterday from Charles Winter of
the FAA Los Angeles office which
announced the decision to grant
the money. This brings the total
federal share of the airport enlargement project at Loma Rica
County Airport to $191,588.
The news will probably lift the
county out.of the hole on the project. The supervisors July 20 rejected all bids after finding the
bids opened earlier in the month
were all higher than funds available, :
The supervisors asked for
changes in specifications on the
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cluded by voicing her apprecia~
tion for the varied support she had
received in her bid forthe council
seat and stated that if appointed,
it was her feeling that she felt
could work well with the council
for the good of the city.
The announcement ofMrs.
Friedrich's election on the second ballot was met with applause
and shouting from the large gallery of spectators.
Mayor Arch McPherson said "If
you will step up here we will
swear you in and put you right to
work, " :
City Clerk Sam Hooper administered the oath of office and Mrs,
Friedrich took her seat at the
table for the remainder of the
business for the evening.
Born in Ukiah, Mrs, Friedrich
spent her early life in Yuba City
and Truckee and was graduated
from Truckee High School. She
has been a resident of Nevada
City for six years.
and land use planner Harry Hala~tyn of Sacramento.
At the same meeting, if the
report and application meets
board approval, the directors will
approve a resolution to make formal application to the Depart~
ment of Water Resources for the
grant.
The application will be for
$3.5 million in Davis -Grunsky
funds for construction of the dams,
access roads and onshore facilities. In addition to this, the district will apply for $875,000 in
grant funds for construction of
initial water supply and sanitary
facilities at the recreation sites.
The application and proposed
recreation plan will call for con-:
struction of recreation facilities
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CAROLE FRIEDRICH, the first women in history to win a seat on the
Nevada City Council, is sworn in by City Clerk Sam Hooper (left)
while Mayor Arch McPherson 100ks on,
porate
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