June 11, 1969 (12 pages)

THE MINING MUSEUM in Grass Valley has moved to its permanent home in Boston Ravine, the old North Star Mine powerhouse, Spearheaded by Glenn Jones of the Nevada County Historical Society, the museum will begin opening weekends starting this Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. each day. As soon as the remaining work of setting up the artifacts is completed, the museum will open daily. Housing the museum at Boston Ravine puts it in a realistic mining environment, Jones notes. The museum was housed temporarily on Mill Street. Congressman urges Congress to continue timely water pro WASHINGTON, D. C. -Congressman Harold T. (Bizz) Johnson, «whose 20<county Con‘ gressional District contains much of the areas of origin of California's water supply, today urged Congress to continue with a timely water development program. Congressman Harold T. (Bizz) Johnson, supporting a construction and design program totaling about $45 million for fiscal year 1970, testified his recommendaed. programs for the U.S. Corps of Engineers and Bureau of Reclamation, are reasonable “especially in view of the extremely tight fiscal situation which faces the federal government and the nation." . The construction program for the 12 months period commencing July 1st. includes major efforts on the Auburn, Buchanan, Hidden, New Melones, TehamaColusa Canal, Stampede, Martis Creek, New Don Pedro, Bullards Bar projects. Congressman Johnson did say he would fight for increases on at least two items, ‘the Corps. of Engineers allocations for Hidden and Buchanan Reservoirs in Madera County. Proposed President's budget is $360,000 for the former and $150,000 ay projects are ready to Congressman Johnson said, “and we will fight to include funds ® hwitalts Sal C2 784 hatoy caw ersol euoeiqeist tei for them." Congressman’ Johnson . said that on other projects he would urge approval of budget fought subsequent suggestions for reductions which he declared would be costly to the nation in’ lives and property lost due to floods and in actual return on the investment through sale of water, power and other benefits.Congressman Johnson's testimony before House and Senate Appropriations . Committees called for $17,600,000: for the Auburn-F olsom South unit ofthe Central Valleys Project, Ofthis, $12,941,000 is allocated for construction on Auburn Dam and Reservoir. This would permit burn Foresthill Road relocation, award of construction contracts for excavation of dam keyways, the diversion tunnel and clearing of the damsite area, and work will continue on the access roads to the powerplant and the dam. The Tehama Colusa Canal allocation would finance the soon to be started construction of the under $3,829,000 is earmarked for this work, with an additional $736,000 gram Nevada Union High will move into individual student progress instruction slowly and carefully, Supt. Gerald Gelatt emphasized again in the school board Monday. hal The program, which has been studied by faculty this year, will be partially used by some departments next year. However, there still will be a six period school day. In fact, this year has seen some blocks of students involved in flexible scheduling in humanities and social studies, Gelatt said, "We are not going into it wholesale, but there are going to be some changes," he reported to the trustees. Other items discussed by the superintendent and board Monday included: --As in the past, Gelatt will have the authority to offer contracts to new teachers. Trustee Jackson Rayburn has asked to talk to prospects, and has done so with several. However, he does not object to continuing Gelatt's hiring authority and said he was impressed with the prospective teachers to whom he has talked. Gelatt said the main needs at present are two instructors each in E mathematics and girls physical education plus one teacher for the special class. --An interbudget transfer of $15,000 from reserves was approved to pay for the portables the district has been leasing and now will purchase. --A one year leave of absence was granted to Colleen Sweeney, girls physical education teacher. --Students from the government class at John Woolman School attended the board session as a class assignment. Their teacher said they have attended. meetings of most local government agencies at one time or another. BUSINESS BILLBOARD De 4 > Cel Club 2 Crazy Horse NEVADA CITY, CALIF. @ COCKTAILS @ DANCING @ SNACKS JULIE & CAPT. RUDGBO—PIANO & SONGS EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT! BOWLING & BILLIARDS At The. Grass’ Valley, Calif. THE GIPSON'S 273-296" 71 LITTLE GLO BAKE SHOP REAL ESTATE ob 429 €. BIBOS RD. GRASSVALLEY , CAL. which would delay completion programs included $3,155,000 for: continuation on New Bullards Bar Reservoir, $1,940,000 for work on New Don Pedro Reservoir, $2,000,000 for Sacramento River.Bank Protection work and enering and survey work on eaeeneannane HY 201 Meie ST St. 6.V. Len Gilbert rea perwrrtapeng GRASS VALLEY, CALIF. 95945 PH. 273-6 al There’s a home in your future with 213-0473 f ©. 8O8 LONG INSURANCE 707 WEVADA CITY HIGHWAY ORASS VAILEY, CALIFORINA PHONE 273-2038 Representing The Travelers ins. Conpantes WASHINGTON HOTEL ROOMS—COCKTAILS Breakfast— Lunch— Dinner ay Coll. SCHOOLS DRIVE CAREFULLY WATER PROBLEMS Call 273-4493 Pumps—Filters Pipe—Fittings ~ _ GEO. A. KING & SON

THE MINING MUSEUM in Grass Valley has moved to its permanent home in Boston Ravine, the old North Star Mine powerhouse, Spearheaded by Glenn Jones of the Nevada County Historical Society, the museum will begin opening weekends starting this Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. each day. As soon as the remaining work of setting up the artifacts is completed, the museum will open daily. Housing the museum at Boston Ravine puts it in a realistic mining environment, Jones notes. The museum was housed temporarily on Mill Street. Congressman urges Congress to continue timely water pro WASHINGTON, D. C. -Congressman Harold T. (Bizz) Johnson, «whose 20<county Con‘ gressional District contains much of the areas of origin of California's water supply, today urged Congress to continue with a timely water development program. Congressman Harold T. (Bizz) Johnson, supporting a construction and design program totaling about $45 million for fiscal year 1970, testified his recommendaed. programs for the U.S. Corps of Engineers and Bureau of Reclamation, are reasonable “especially in view of the extremely tight fiscal situation which faces the federal government and the nation." . The construction program for the 12 months period commencing July 1st. includes major efforts on the Auburn, Buchanan, Hidden, New Melones, TehamaColusa Canal, Stampede, Martis Creek, New Don Pedro, Bullards Bar projects. Congressman Johnson did say he would fight for increases on at least two items, ‘the Corps. of Engineers allocations for Hidden and Buchanan Reservoirs in Madera County. Proposed President's budget is $360,000 for the former and $150,000 ay projects are ready to Congressman Johnson said, “and we will fight to include funds ® hwitalts Sal C2 784 hatoy caw ersol euoeiqeist tei for them." Congressman’ Johnson . said that on other projects he would urge approval of budget fought subsequent suggestions for reductions which he declared would be costly to the nation in’ lives and property lost due to floods and in actual return on the investment through sale of water, power and other benefits.Congressman Johnson's testimony before House and Senate Appropriations . Committees called for $17,600,000: for the Auburn-F olsom South unit ofthe Central Valleys Project, Ofthis, $12,941,000 is allocated for construction on Auburn Dam and Reservoir. This would permit burn Foresthill Road relocation, award of construction contracts for excavation of dam keyways, the diversion tunnel and clearing of the damsite area, and work will continue on the access roads to the powerplant and the dam. The Tehama Colusa Canal allocation would finance the soon to be started construction of the under $3,829,000 is earmarked for this work, with an additional $736,000 gram Nevada Union High will move into individual student progress instruction slowly and carefully, Supt. Gerald Gelatt emphasized again in the school board Monday. hal The program, which has been studied by faculty this year, will be partially used by some departments next year. However, there still will be a six period school day. In fact, this year has seen some blocks of students involved in flexible scheduling in humanities and social studies, Gelatt said, "We are not going into it wholesale, but there are going to be some changes," he reported to the trustees. Other items discussed by the

superintendent and board Monday included: --As in the past, Gelatt will have the authority to offer contracts to new teachers. Trustee Jackson Rayburn has asked to talk to prospects, and has done so with several. However, he does not object to continuing Gelatt's hiring authority and said he was impressed with the prospective teachers to whom he has talked. Gelatt said the main needs at present are two instructors each in E mathematics and girls physical education plus one teacher for the special class. --An interbudget transfer of $15,000 from reserves was approved to pay for the portables the district has been leasing and now will purchase. --A one year leave of absence was granted to Colleen Sweeney, girls physical education teacher. --Students from the government class at John Woolman School attended the board session as a class assignment. Their teacher said they have attended. meetings of most local government agencies at one time or another. BUSINESS BILLBOARD De 4 > Cel Club 2 Crazy Horse NEVADA CITY, CALIF. @ COCKTAILS @ DANCING @ SNACKS JULIE & CAPT. RUDGBO—PIANO & SONGS EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT! BOWLING & BILLIARDS At The. Grass’ Valley, Calif. THE GIPSON'S 273-296" 71 LITTLE GLO BAKE SHOP REAL ESTATE ob 429 €. BIBOS RD. GRASSVALLEY , CAL. which would delay completion programs included $3,155,000 for: continuation on New Bullards Bar Reservoir, $1,940,000 for work on New Don Pedro Reservoir, $2,000,000 for Sacramento River.Bank Protection work and enering and survey work on eaeeneannane HY 201 Meie ST St. 6.V. Len Gilbert rea perwrrtapeng GRASS VALLEY, CALIF. 95945 PH. 273-6 al There’s a home in your future with 213-0473 f ©. 8O8 LONG INSURANCE 707 WEVADA CITY HIGHWAY ORASS VAILEY, CALIFORINA PHONE 273-2038 Representing The Travelers ins. Conpantes WASHINGTON HOTEL ROOMS—COCKTAILS Breakfast— Lunch— Dinner ay Coll. SCHOOLS DRIVE CAREFULLY WATER PROBLEMS Call 273-4493 Pumps—Filters Pipe—Fittings ~ _ GEO. A. KING & SON