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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

June 21, 1972 (12 pages)

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Wahington has a new look--The first building seen as you enter town has always been our little post office, It's still in the same place, but now stands out with its new red and white paint job. it is the biggest improvement the "down-town" area has had in a long time. The Washington District Council is also fixing up the town by making improvements in the little park. A rock wall has been constructed at the base of the flag pole and petunias have been planted as well as new erass, Every little bit helps the appearance of the town. kok OK roast beef dinner will be served on Saturday July 8th at the Washington. School house. onations ne? vill be $2.50 for adults and 1.50 for children, All proceeds wil illgo t toward the building of a fire house for Washington. Tickets are available by calling 265-4306 River: Rest Grocery, or 365-4364, the Wshington Hotel. * OK OK The Washington County Water District Board of Directors held its regular monthly meeting last Friday night, At this meeting it was announced by president Rod Stewart, that director Howard Vance has been forced to resign from the board due to health reasons. Nominations were opened for a replacement and were continued until next month's meeting. Other business of the board was the vote on the budget for the next fiscal year. Each item of the budget was voted on, The result is a lower tax per $100.00 assessed valuation, for the tax payers within the water district. On Sunday morning another problem for the water district was discovered. The ditch which supplies water to some homes Washington News By JUDI STEWART along Maybert Road did not have enough water in it to supply these users. Investigators discovered that the entrance to the ditch at Canyon Creek had been blocked by large rocks. There was no evidence of a land slide, so it is assumed that the blockage was the result of vandals, * * * The Stewart family has just returned from a trip to other parts of California. We traveled highway 20 to the coast then north to Eureka area for fishing. One of the highlights. was a visit to a large sawmill. All my life has been spent here in a lumbering area and Ihad never before seen how the logs became 2X 4's and such. In Fort mill formerly known as the Union Lumber Company,now owned and operated by. Boise Cascade. Every weekday at 2:00 p.m. a guide takes people through the mill. First we saw the lags lifted off the trucks by large cranes, They then go under a high pressure water hose to remove the bark. The log then goes into the mill pond or on to the saws. The logs go back and forth through the saws on a rig built on rail road tracks. Iam sure all these things have special names. Our guide could not talk to us about them because of the noise made by the saws. Wehad to just watch and read the few signs along the walk was high aboveall the activity of the mill. It was very interesting to see how one of our bigtrees becomes
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