June 21, 1972 (12 pages)

VIENDYAN a / Ne The Nevada County Nugget Wednesday, June 21, 1972 § LUBE Help Celebrate Our Centennial , ingle Copy. 5c. Nevada City (Nevada County) California, June 23, 1950 Twenty-Third Year, No. 25 . . FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION IS} TAKING SHAPE An old fashioned Nevada City Fourth of July Centennial Celebration packed with patriotic observances and hilarious entertainment features is on tap for the thousands of visitors who will make their annual trek to Nevada county July 1 through 4. Many of the events scheduled are re-enactments of features uncorked at celebrations here nearly’ a century ago. “Among the traditional events on the tentative schedule released by General Chairman Ray Spickelmier . yesterday are the dawn dynamite salute from the top of Sugar Loaf, the pie eating contests and shoe scrambles, parades, baseball games, patriotic observances and orations, a water fight between the two volunteer fire companies, and the usual rounds of convivial activities in down ‘town taverns. Parade Chairman Carl Tobias_. sen yesterday announced the following parade entries have been received and several more will be entered during the coming) week: Grass Valley Girl Scouts, Grass Valley Elks, Nevada County Farm Bureau, Grass Valley and Nevada City Native Sons and Nevada City High School Parent-Teachers associaNevada City Elementary Daughters, tion, School Parent-Teachers tion, Nevada City Soroptimists, Grass Valley Rotary Club, Nevada County Historical Society, Nevada City Elks, Nevada County Horsemen’s association, Nevada City Fire Department, Nevada City’ Rotary Club. Elza Kilroy, veteran of locas parades since 1922, will be grand marshal of the procession. Tentative schedule of events: ‘ Gaturday, July 1 Afternoon: Reunion of old timers at National hotel. 1:30 p.m. Children’s parade. 8:45 p.m. Variety show in front of Elks building. 9 p.m. Corbdnation ball, music by Jerry Austin and his orchestra on front of Elks building. Sunday, July 2 Afternoon: Continuous marionette show in lot next to Alpha Hardware. 12:30 p.m. Baseball game between Chico Dons and -Nevada City Athletics at Pioneer park. 2:30 p.m. Old time dancing on turf at Pioneer park. Goldancers, Nuggeteers and Rough and Ready dancing club. 8 p.m. Gold Miners chorus in front of Elks building. 9:30 p.m. Old time dancing at Nevada City high school gymnasium. Monday. July 3 10 a.m. Trial runs for Dynamite . ; Box Derby, Broad street. 2 p.m. Teenage baseball game at Pioneer park. 4 p.m. Water races with prizes at Pioneer park. 7 p.m. Band concert, variety show, and dance, in front of Elks building. Music by Jerry Austin and orchestra. ~Tuesday, July 4 Daybreak: Thirteen traditional shots from top of Sugar Loaf. 9 a.m. Final race for Dynamite box derby, Broad street. 10 a.m. Parade, Broad street. 5.p.m. Water fight between Nevada City and Grass Vallev fire RATED BEST IN YEARSRated the best Cherry Carnival in many years the little town of North San ‘Juan literally bulged at the seams as between 3,000 and 4,000 persons jammed within the community’s city limits for the celebration. Donna, 15-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jones, North San Juan, was crowned queen of the festival in ceremonies shortly after midnight Saturday at the The Cottage Lunch of French Corral won the float division of the parade, with the Earl Lane ranch of Rough and Ready capturing the prize for best mounted unit. "a Other winners were Mrs. Mae Wilson, French Corral, spike driving contest; Mrs. Paul Clark, Grass Valley, and Geren Townsend, Camptonville, egg race; and Neil Robinson, Indian Springs, sack race. : Johnny Green, a full blooded Tuscorora Indian, paraded in full regalia at the celebration. Leading the parade were Lois Butz, the Grass Valley Marine Corps League, 49er post of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Boy Scout Troop 33 and North San Juan 4-H club. Participating in the parade on Sunday were the queen float, North San Juan Farm Center, North San Juan Parent-Teachers Association, Cottage Lunch, Columbia Parlor of the Native Daughiers of the Golden West, Wyoming Tribe 49 of Redmen, Willow Springs Cafe and Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Young, Sonny Young, Cecil Rhodes, Andy and Doris Eveler and the Ridge Cafe, Nick and Pete’s Cafe, Sunny Lane six-horse van, Bud Swartz’s Auto Service, Nevada County Horsemen’s association, sheriff's posse. The festival, sponsored by the North San Juan, Camptonville, and Vicinity Chamber of Commerce, was emceed by Ed J. Kohler, president of teh organization. Members of the committee in charge included A. W. Atchinson, Fred Conner, Mrs. A. W.~Atchinson and Mrs. Ed J. Kohler. TEACHERS MUST TAKE SUMMER TRAINING EVERY FOUR YEARS All elementary and high school teachers of the Nevada City unified school district must attend a summer session of school at least every four years, according to a resolution adopted Monday by the board of trustees. : Teachers will become ineligible for pay raises should they fail to comply with the resolution. The books of the schoois’ student body and cafeteria funds will be audited after June 30. _ . * TKe board also authorized the elementary school to join a county audio-visual film library which will cost about $300 annually. © “Miss Mayme Fradelizio, secre‘tary at the high school, was authorized a $180 raise to $2,500. Leonard Foote, high school custodian, was granted a raise to $2,700. : THREE ASK $41,267 FOR CRASH DAMAGES nalend fence Wraltae D Deaeeene n Coronation ball in Twamley. hall. Damages totaling $41,267 were . KE-STONLOWEST SEWAGE PLANT BIDDER AT$99,775 Ke-Ston Construction company of South Gate, which expects to complete work on the Grass Valley sewage disposal plant by July 15 had the low bid of $99,775 in a field of seven bids opened at city hall Tuesday night by the city council. Ted Schwartz and Joe Chevreaux, Grass Valley was second low at $121,827.75, and the O. R. Dohms Construction company of Sacramento was third with a bid of ‘$124,598. The three low bids were turned over to T. J. Hanley and E. L. Graham of the staff of Headman, Ferguson and Carolla, Phoenix, Ariz., who will send the bids to the main office for checking. The bids will be f#eturned as soon as possible to be submitted to the council for decision and award of contract. The bids are expected back within a week and Mayor Thomas H. Taylor will reconvene the council on call for the final action of awarding the contract. In one other action taken last Tuesday the council appointed H. J. Ray, retired rear admiral of the U. S. navy, to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Leo Cullen. Cullen resigned June 8 to take a position with a northern California hardware firm that will require him to travel considerably. _ One vacancy remains but cannot be filled until after July 14. H. F. Sofge, police commissioner Lat the time of his resignation on June 15, gave ill health -as his reason for resigning. © ~ POPULAR PROGRAM ON AIR TO FEATURE LOCAL CENTENNIAL Nevada City will receive widespread publicity on the wellknown “Romance of the Highways” radio program over Station KCBS, San Francisco, a 11:30 a.m., Sunday; July 2. In a letter to H. F. Sofge, secretary of the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce, Glen Magnuson, general traffic manager of Pacific ‘Greyhound Lines, said “The Romance of the Highways program featuring Commander Scott, famous world traveler, is broadcast every Sunday from Seattle. to El Pgso. It is in its 14th year of continuous broadcast and is heard by hundreds of thousands of listeners.” The July 2 broadcast will give some‘of the background and history of Nevada City as the centennial celebration opens here. Two organizations have entered candidates for the queen contest of the Fourth of July Centennial Celebration. First candidate “to enter the race is. Miss, Pat Sturtevant, 17, daughter of Mrs. Adele Sturtevant. She is the entry of the Nevada City Business and Professional Women’s. Club and possesses all the proper modifications to qualify for the title. rm. nan didntea aaanna Samia PICTURE OF N. COLUMBIA BAND IS GIVEN MUSEUM Dan McKellips, a retired Southern Paaific engineer, making his home in Oakland, has sent the Nevada County Historical Museum a set of pictures copied from old prints. Being an ardent enthusiast for the towns of North Columbia and North Bloomfield, the pictures include scenes from both. North Columbia once had a band and in it appears a little boy who often got himself into the center of things—George Calanan. These pictures may be found in the multiplex on the second floor of the museum. The Nevada County Historical Society would like to obtain pictures of the Narrow Gauge engines, numbers 3, 4 ‘and 6. They would appreciate the loan of such prints and these may be left with the museum custodians. They will be returned to the owners after copies are made. Ninety-three persons visited the museum last weekend. From out of state were Linnie Mills, Colorado Spriggs, Colo.; Cleo Heavener, Springville, Utah; Mrs. Cc. B. Quinn, Salt Lake City, Utah; Mr. and Mrs. George Putnik, Tooele, Utah; E. L. Head, Santa Rita, N. M.; Gene Kipp and family, Nampa, Idaho; Mrs. A. C. Douglass and Virtown J. Douglass, Seattle, Wash. The museum, located at 214 Main street, Nevada City, will be open tomorrow and Sunday from 10 am. to.4 p.m. Miss Gertrude Goyne and Mrs. R. E. Harris are custodians. FIRE FIGHTER TRAINEES BATTLE ACTUAL FLAMES IN TAHOE FOREST CLASS Fire fighter trainees of Tahoe national forest's fire suppression crews fought actual fires set specially for various conditions Tuesday in forest fire fighting maneuvers near Hobart Mills. More than 75 forest service officials and suppression crewmen participated in the annual fire control meeting which lasted Monday through yesterday. The trainees fought one-man ane crew-size fires set in various types of typical forest vegetation. After the trainees had the fires under a declared control, officials criticized or credited tactics of the participants. . Keith Macdonald, fire control officer of the forest, was in charge of the overall direction of the training camp. Field operations and instruction were under the direction of E. E. Boehm, fire control officer of ‘Truckee district, and William Curran, assistant fire control officer of Truckee district. Participants _in the training program were ‘quartered in a mock fire camp on the site of an abandoned CCC camp near Hobart Mills. The camp was set up under typical large fire conditions, with facilities for meals, first aid, ‘sanitation, sleeping -and supplies. — oe Cc. E. Everhart,: administrative assistant, acted’as master of ceremonies at a visitors’ night program Tuesday which began with fried chicken served from the camp kitchen. Marvin Shock, forest engineer, and Leslie Land, road foreman, were presented 20-year service awards from the department of wl ne Ube een G.V. FURNITURE Fire insurance adjusters are expected to determine the full extent of damage today to a fire that late Tuesday night destroyed the Jensen and Thomas building in Grass Valley housing the Furniture Center. Preliminar estimates place the loss to the Furniture Center at $30,000 and damage to the building at $20,000. The blaze was discovered late Tuesday about 11:30 o’clock by a passer-by and had gained such headway by the time the firemen arrived that little could be done beyond preventing spread of the flames. Fire smouldered until 5 o’clock the next morning. All available men and equipment were used to combat the fierce blaze as the flames ripped through highly inflammable linoleum and mattress stores. Origin of the fire is undetermined at present although Elton Williams, fire chief, believes ig started in the rear of the main store. The firemen broke the large plate glass front windows and the resulting draft increased the intensity of the flames. There were na casulaties among the firemen, except a minor injury suffered by Victor Tamietti when a _ nozzle whacked him in the nose. The building was constructed about 15 years ago by Nels Jensen and W. P. Thomas who operated a furniture store in the building until five years ago at which time C. C. Rogers leased the building for the Furniture Center. William Rogers, son of C. C. Rogers, had béen managing the store. Rogers said office records escaped the blaze. SENATOR TO ATTEND SPORTSMEN MEETING State Senator Harold T.,Johnson, Roseville, will attend a meeting of the Nevada County Sportsmen’s Association at the local city hall Monday evening, he informed Secretary H. F. Sofge this week. ‘ Invited to discuss fish and game problems of the county, the senator said he will bring reports of the wildlife conservation board for the information of local sportsmen. Jack Fraser, Placerville, state biologist, has also been invited to attend the Monday night meetin, g. Carl T. Barsen, president, said there will be the usual monthly business meeting, followed by refreshments. DIES IN SAN FRANCISCO Another Nevada City native died in San Francisco according to word received here of the passing of Mrs. Mamie Lewis, 81, on Tuesday. She was a charter member of Champion Circle No. 325, Neighbors of Woodcraft. Surviving are her husband, Walter, one daughter and four grandchildren, all of San Francisco. DAMAGES DENIED A $10,634.69 damage action by Chester A. and Alice Hendon of Grass Valley against the Purity Stores, Ltd., was denied Wednesdav bv a sunerior court iurv of

VIENDYAN a / Ne The Nevada County Nugget Wednesday, June 21, 1972 § LUBE Help Celebrate Our Centennial , ingle Copy. 5c. Nevada City (Nevada County) California, June 23, 1950 Twenty-Third Year, No. 25 . . FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION IS} TAKING SHAPE An old fashioned Nevada City Fourth of July Centennial Celebration packed with patriotic observances and hilarious entertainment features is on tap for the thousands of visitors who will make their annual trek to Nevada county July 1 through 4. Many of the events scheduled are re-enactments of features uncorked at celebrations here nearly’ a century ago. “Among the traditional events on the tentative schedule released by General Chairman Ray Spickelmier . yesterday are the dawn dynamite salute from the top of Sugar Loaf, the pie eating contests and shoe scrambles, parades, baseball games, patriotic observances and orations, a water fight between the two volunteer fire companies, and the usual rounds of convivial activities in down ‘town taverns. Parade Chairman Carl Tobias_. sen yesterday announced the following parade entries have been received and several more will be entered during the coming) week: Grass Valley Girl Scouts, Grass Valley Elks, Nevada County Farm Bureau, Grass Valley and Nevada City Native Sons and Nevada City High School Parent-Teachers associaNevada City Elementary Daughters, tion, School Parent-Teachers tion, Nevada City Soroptimists, Grass Valley Rotary Club, Nevada County Historical Society, Nevada City Elks, Nevada County Horsemen’s association, Nevada City Fire Department, Nevada City’ Rotary Club. Elza Kilroy, veteran of locas parades since 1922, will be grand marshal of the procession. Tentative schedule of events: ‘ Gaturday, July 1 Afternoon: Reunion of old timers at National hotel. 1:30 p.m. Children’s parade. 8:45 p.m. Variety show in front of Elks building. 9 p.m. Corbdnation ball, music by Jerry Austin and his orchestra on front of Elks building. Sunday, July 2 Afternoon: Continuous marionette show in lot next to Alpha Hardware. 12:30 p.m. Baseball game between Chico Dons and -Nevada City Athletics at Pioneer park. 2:30 p.m. Old time dancing on turf at Pioneer park. Goldancers, Nuggeteers and Rough and Ready dancing club. 8 p.m. Gold Miners chorus in front of Elks building. 9:30 p.m. Old time dancing at Nevada City high school gymnasium. Monday. July 3 10 a.m. Trial runs for Dynamite . ; Box Derby, Broad street. 2 p.m. Teenage baseball game at Pioneer park. 4 p.m. Water races with prizes at Pioneer park. 7 p.m. Band concert, variety show, and dance, in front of Elks building. Music by Jerry Austin and orchestra. ~Tuesday, July 4 Daybreak: Thirteen traditional shots from top of Sugar Loaf. 9 a.m. Final race for Dynamite box derby, Broad street. 10 a.m. Parade, Broad street. 5.p.m. Water fight between Nevada City and Grass Vallev fire RATED BEST IN YEARSRated the best Cherry Carnival in many years the little town of North San ‘Juan literally bulged at the seams as between 3,000 and 4,000 persons jammed within the community’s city limits for the celebration. Donna, 15-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jones, North San Juan, was crowned queen of the festival in ceremonies shortly after midnight Saturday at the The Cottage Lunch of French Corral won the float division of the parade, with the Earl Lane ranch of Rough and Ready capturing the prize for best mounted unit. "a Other winners were Mrs. Mae Wilson, French Corral, spike driving contest; Mrs. Paul Clark, Grass Valley, and Geren Townsend, Camptonville, egg race; and Neil Robinson, Indian Springs, sack race. : Johnny Green, a full blooded Tuscorora Indian, paraded in full regalia at the celebration. Leading the parade were Lois Butz, the Grass Valley Marine Corps League, 49er post of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Boy Scout Troop 33 and North San Juan 4-H club. Participating in the parade on Sunday were the queen float, North San Juan Farm Center, North San Juan Parent-Teachers Association, Cottage Lunch, Columbia Parlor of the Native Daughiers of the Golden West, Wyoming Tribe 49 of Redmen, Willow Springs Cafe and Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Young, Sonny Young, Cecil Rhodes, Andy and Doris Eveler and the Ridge Cafe, Nick and Pete’s Cafe, Sunny Lane six-horse van, Bud Swartz’s Auto Service, Nevada County Horsemen’s association, sheriff's posse. The festival, sponsored by the North San Juan, Camptonville, and Vicinity Chamber of Commerce, was emceed by Ed J. Kohler, president of teh organization. Members of the committee in charge included A. W. Atchinson, Fred Conner, Mrs. A. W.~Atchinson and Mrs. Ed J. Kohler. TEACHERS MUST TAKE SUMMER TRAINING EVERY FOUR YEARS All elementary and high school teachers of the Nevada City unified school district must attend a summer session of school at least every four years, according to a resolution adopted Monday by the board of trustees. : Teachers will become ineligible for pay raises should they fail to comply with the resolution. The books of the schoois’ student body and cafeteria funds will be audited after June 30. _ . * TKe board also authorized the elementary school to join a county audio-visual film library which will cost about $300 annually. © “Miss Mayme Fradelizio, secre‘tary at the high school, was authorized a $180 raise to $2,500. Leonard Foote, high school custodian, was granted a raise to $2,700. : THREE ASK $41,267 FOR CRASH DAMAGES nalend fence Wraltae D Deaeeene n Coronation ball in Twamley. hall. Damages totaling $41,267 were . KE-STONLOWEST SEWAGE PLANT BIDDER AT$99,775 Ke-Ston Construction company of South Gate, which expects to complete work on the Grass Valley sewage disposal plant by July 15 had the low bid of $99,775 in a field of seven bids opened at city hall Tuesday night by the city council. Ted Schwartz and Joe Chevreaux, Grass Valley was second low at $121,827.75, and the O. R. Dohms Construction company of Sacramento was third with a bid of ‘$124,598. The three low bids were turned over to T. J. Hanley and E. L. Graham of the staff of Headman, Ferguson and Carolla, Phoenix, Ariz., who will send the bids to the main office for checking. The bids will be f#eturned as soon as possible to be submitted to the council for decision and award of contract.

The bids are expected back within a week and Mayor Thomas H. Taylor will reconvene the council on call for the final action of awarding the contract. In one other action taken last Tuesday the council appointed H. J. Ray, retired rear admiral of the U. S. navy, to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Leo Cullen. Cullen resigned June 8 to take a position with a northern California hardware firm that will require him to travel considerably. _ One vacancy remains but cannot be filled until after July 14. H. F. Sofge, police commissioner Lat the time of his resignation on June 15, gave ill health -as his reason for resigning. © ~ POPULAR PROGRAM ON AIR TO FEATURE LOCAL CENTENNIAL Nevada City will receive widespread publicity on the wellknown “Romance of the Highways” radio program over Station KCBS, San Francisco, a 11:30 a.m., Sunday; July 2. In a letter to H. F. Sofge, secretary of the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce, Glen Magnuson, general traffic manager of Pacific ‘Greyhound Lines, said “The Romance of the Highways program featuring Commander Scott, famous world traveler, is broadcast every Sunday from Seattle. to El Pgso. It is in its 14th year of continuous broadcast and is heard by hundreds of thousands of listeners.” The July 2 broadcast will give some‘of the background and history of Nevada City as the centennial celebration opens here. Two organizations have entered candidates for the queen contest of the Fourth of July Centennial Celebration.. First candidate “to enter the race is. Miss, Pat Sturtevant, 17, daughter of Mrs.. Adele Sturtevant. She is the entry of the Nevada City Business and Professional Women’s. Club and possesses all the proper modifications to qualify for the title. rm. nan didntea aaanna Samia PICTURE OF N. COLUMBIA BAND IS GIVEN MUSEUM Dan McKellips, a retired Southern Paaific engineer, making his home in Oakland, has sent the Nevada County Historical Museum a set of pictures copied from old prints. Being an ardent enthusiast for the towns of North Columbia and North Bloomfield, the pictures include scenes from both. North Columbia once had a band and in it appears a little boy who often got himself into the center of things—George Calanan. These pictures may be found in the multiplex on the second floor of the museum. The Nevada County Historical Society would like to obtain pictures of the Narrow Gauge engines, numbers 3, 4 ‘and 6. They would appreciate the loan of such prints and these may be left with the museum custodians. They will be returned to the owners after copies are made. Ninety-three persons visited the museum last weekend. From out of state were Linnie Mills, Colorado Spriggs, Colo.; Cleo Heavener, Springville, Utah; Mrs. Cc. B. Quinn, Salt Lake City, Utah; Mr. and Mrs. George Putnik, Tooele, Utah; E. L. Head, Santa Rita, N. M.; Gene Kipp and family, Nampa, Idaho; Mrs. A. C. Douglass and Virtown J. Douglass, Seattle, Wash. The museum, located at 214 Main street, Nevada City, will be open tomorrow and Sunday from 10 am. to.4 p.m. Miss Gertrude Goyne and Mrs. R. E. Harris are custodians. FIRE FIGHTER TRAINEES BATTLE ACTUAL FLAMES IN TAHOE FOREST CLASS Fire fighter trainees of Tahoe national forest's fire suppression crews fought actual fires set specially for various conditions Tuesday in forest fire fighting maneuvers near Hobart Mills. More than 75 forest service officials and suppression crewmen participated in the annual fire control meeting which lasted Monday through yesterday. The trainees fought one-man ane crew-size fires set in various types of typical forest vegetation. After the trainees had the fires under a declared control, officials criticized or credited tactics of the participants. . Keith Macdonald, fire control officer of the forest, was in charge of the overall direction of the training camp. Field operations and instruction were under the direction of E. E. Boehm, fire control officer of ‘Truckee district, and William Curran, assistant fire control officer of Truckee district. Participants _in the training program were ‘quartered in a mock fire camp on the site of an abandoned CCC camp near Hobart Mills. The camp was set up under typical large fire conditions, with facilities for meals, first aid, ‘sanitation, sleeping -and supplies. — oe Cc. E. Everhart,: administrative assistant, acted’as master of ceremonies at a visitors’ night program Tuesday which began with fried chicken served from the camp kitchen. Marvin Shock, forest engineer, and Leslie Land, road foreman, were presented 20-year service awards from the department of wl ne Ube een G.V. FURNITURE Fire insurance adjusters are expected to determine the full extent of damage today to a fire that late Tuesday night destroyed the Jensen and Thomas building in Grass Valley housing the Furniture Center. Preliminar estimates place the loss to the Furniture Center at $30,000 and damage to the building at $20,000. The blaze was discovered late Tuesday about 11:30 o’clock by a passer-by and had gained such headway by the time the firemen arrived that little could be done beyond preventing spread of the flames. Fire smouldered until 5 o’clock the next morning. All available men and equipment were used to combat the fierce blaze as the flames ripped through highly inflammable linoleum and mattress stores. Origin of the fire is undetermined at present although Elton Williams, fire chief, believes ig started in the rear of the main store. The firemen broke the large plate glass front windows and the resulting draft increased the intensity of the flames. There were na casulaties among the firemen, except a minor injury suffered by Victor Tamietti when a _ nozzle whacked him in the nose. The building was constructed about 15 years ago by Nels Jensen and W. P. Thomas who operated a furniture store in the building until five years ago at which time C. C. Rogers leased the building for the Furniture Center. William Rogers, son of C. C. Rogers, had béen managing the store. Rogers said office records escaped the blaze. SENATOR TO ATTEND SPORTSMEN MEETING State Senator Harold T.,Johnson, Roseville, will attend a meeting of the Nevada County Sportsmen’s Association at the local city hall Monday evening, he informed Secretary H. F. Sofge this week. ‘ Invited to discuss fish and game problems of the county, the senator said he will bring reports of the wildlife conservation board for the information of local sportsmen. Jack Fraser, Placerville, state biologist, has also been invited to attend the Monday night meetin, g. Carl T. Barsen, president, said there will be the usual monthly business meeting, followed by refreshments. DIES IN SAN FRANCISCO Another Nevada City native died in San Francisco according to word received here of the passing of Mrs. Mamie Lewis, 81, on Tuesday. She was a charter member of Champion Circle No. 325, Neighbors of Woodcraft. Surviving are her husband, Walter, one daughter and four grandchildren, all of San Francisco. DAMAGES DENIED A $10,634.69 damage action by Chester A. and Alice Hendon of Grass Valley against the Purity Stores, Ltd., was denied Wednesdav bv a sunerior court iurv of