June 7, 1972 (12 pages)

2 The Nevada County Nugget Wednesday, June 7, 1972 “Notes off the Cuff’’ . Camptonville News CAMPTONVILLE, May 30, Mr. -and Mrs, Thomas Stewart of By P. L. Smith The Nugget has a new staff member.you'll meet every time you drop by our very local office301 Broad Street in Nevada City where we preAn interesting publication .a magazine format "news letter" put out by the Children’ Home Society of California. pare our very local weekly for found some figures quoted Hera our many devoted readers local, as well as out of town a piece, "Jo-Jo" is a handsome young (7 months) copper-colored Chihuahua of noble lineage who calls the Smith household his very own, and the Nugget office his "home away from home" during business hours. He takes a great interest: in all the comings and goings; and thinks that most folks are created just for his amusement and to provide him with comforts and love. You'll be hearing about his adventures _in the newspaper business from time time in this column. he Public. Pulse 733 Junipero Ave, Long Beach, Calif. May 30, 1972 Editor, The Nugget: Dear Sir: On May 20, my daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs, Wm. J. Stephenson, of Huntington Beach, arrived in Camptonville. There they purchased ll acres of land off Highway 49, two miles from Camptonville, where they are going to build a home and trailer camping ground. They are presently renting a trailer from Ralph Rogers in Camptonville, while building. I would like to subscribe to the Nugget as I understand it contains news of that area, En’ closed is $3 to pay for a year, Please send as soonas possible, CLARA HOUGH (Ed. Note: Thanks, Mrs, Hough. Welcome to our growing list of southern California subscribers, You are reading this in your second copy of the Nugget!) NEVADA COUNTT NUGGET PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY BY NEVADA COUNTY PUBLISHING CO, 301 Broad Street Nevada City, Ca. 95959 Telephone 265-2471 Second class postage paid at Nevada City, California, Adjudicated a legal newspaper of general circulation by the Nevada County Superior Court, . Juce 3, 1960. DecreeNo, 12, 406, Subscription Rates: me year, $3.00; two years, $5.00, 1967 PRIZE-WINNING NEWSPAPER of the CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION } ‘for about 20 minutes! in that formed.in my opinion. a very heartwarming picture in the mind's eye. Quoting."The Society has placed more than 36,000 children in adoptive homes since its founding in 1891." Golly.that's more than 400 adoptions per year, every year over a span of 81 wonderful years of service to mankind. The specific article went onto explain that the Children’s Home Society is licensed in California to provide child welfare services in all 58 counties, including unmarried parent services and adoption services for relinquished children and their adoptive families, In reference to figures com=; piled for 1971, the Society re<: ports that a total of 810 chil= dren relinquished to CHS were placed in adoptive homes; 799 of these went to families approved by the agency and ll into homes of six other agencies. In additon to that, 79 children from 20 other agencies were placed in CHS homes, including one who came from Florida and three from Texas. The report goes on."Similar to experience in past years, the great majority of CHS children were placed before they were three months old.632 to be exact. For the first time, there were enough families available for infants of all minority backgrounds, and they moved as quickly into their adoptive homes as did the white babies." Of the financial side of the story.the report states: " A record $715,952, or 29 per cent of the Society's 1971 operating budget, was met thru the fund raising efforts of 250 auxiliaries working throughout Californiato support the agency. As I said earlier.it's a pretty heartwarming story.isn't it? * Ok OK * Perhaps you're six jumps ahead of me on this business. but the other evening, acting on impulse, I called several friends and asked them to come over "for dessert and coffee"! Nothing to it, really.until I stopped short in my tracks and asked myself what I had in mind to feed the people when they arrived? So.I walked into the kitchen and "invented" something. at least I think I did.and here's how it went: I mixed up two packages of Raspberry jello according to directions, using the ice cube method of faster cooling. Then when the stuff was almost firm, I took umpteen tablespoons of a prepared non-dairy topping and swirled it through the jello in all kinds of fantastic designs, Poured the result into individual molds and put it right under the freezer unit of my refrigerator Served with additional topping garnished with red cherries, West Covina were in town this past week on a visit to her property here. Judge Acton M, Cleveland him landed on my desk the other day made a brief business visit to Sacramento Thursday. Mrs. Viola M. Milner of Medford, Oregon, was in town Wednesday on a brief visit to her old home here. Norman C, Raab, of Walnut wood, is spending a couple of weeks visiting her daughter and family. Mrs. Evelyn Coehlo, of Eureka, was in town Sunday on a brief visit to her old home here, Mr. and Mrs, Harold E, Price, and son Hal and daughter Valerie of San Jose were in town Sunday visiting his old home here. Mrs. Bessie Van Dyne (Locey) f and her sister Mrs, Eva Armstrong, of Oakdale, natives of this place were in town Sunday on a brief visit. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Butz and family of Forest Hill were in town Sunday on a brief visit with relatives. Edward L, Abrahamson, of Boulder Creek, was intownSunday on a brief visit; he formerly taught high school here, MNorman C. Raab, of Walnut Creek, was in town Sunday on a brief business visit. Larry Smeltzley was a business visitor in Sacramento last week. CAMPTONVILLE, June 3, Mrs. Elma Davis left Thursday for Castro Valley to join her husband Earle Davis in the celebration of their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary, Mrs. Marguerite Overmeyer and daughter Mrs. Ruth Landis of Yuba City and Mrs. Nell King and Mrs, Ada King, of Mt. Shasta and Mrs, Ada King, of Mt. Shasta, were in town Tuesday visiting their old home here, Eric Erickson of San Jose are rived a few days ago and will visit his brother TommyErick son and family for some time. Harold Jagoda of San Leandro was in town Friday on a brief business visit. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Sehorn of Chico were in town Friday on a brief visit to their old home here, Mrs, Vincent A. Letko and daughter Lisa left Friday, via the for New York to visit her mother and other relatives in Pennsylvania, Judge Hart, the former Justice Court Judge for the Alleghany Judicial District before it was consolidated with Downieville, was in town on a brief visit Friday, he now is working for the Industrial Relations Depart. ment of the state at Sacramento, PLEASANT VALLEY POTLUCK Members of the Pleasant Valley School Boosters' Club are sponsoring a potluck dinner Friday evening at the school, Members of the community are invited to the 5:30 p.m. dinner and asked to bring either a salad or dessert. Hot dishes, coffee and punch will be provided by the Boosters. Union Hill School graduation ceremonies were held Friday, June 2, the largest class to graduate in the school's history included: David:R. Darm, Gary Jay Merrill, Mark D, Nygaard, Daniel Delgado, Gary O. Dustrud, Dale Saunders, Noel Roberson, Gregory David Rowland, Michael Edward Griffin, Jesse D. Wilson, Michael R, Neufeld, Fred D. Lawrence, James N, Davis, Craig F. Armstrong, Allen Straub, Paul Hollenbeck, Michael Best, Lisa Lynn Niver, Jeri Bell, Terri Wiseman, Debra Jean ‘Lanyon, Tammy Ann Reynolds, Susan Rhae Stolfe, Judy Anne Hess, Pamela D, Buck, Sue Harris, Violet Leora Dell-Era, Tracy Miller, Nancie Anne Dallara, Geri L., Miller and Evon Charrisse Allen. Pastor Kunkel read the invocation, Danny Delgado gave the opening speech, The "Class Will" was read by Judy Hess, the "Class Prophecy" by Tracy Miller. Tammy Reynolds played a piano solo. Jack Murphy made the presentation. Mrs. Jean Geoffrey, Director of Psychological Services for Nevada County Schools, was the speaker. Graduates received their diplomas from Robert L, Darm, Pastor Kunkel read the benediction. Mr. Luschen provided background music on the piano. May 27 the eighth grade banquet and dance was held at Union Hill School. Margaret Del Gado was chairman. .On Tuesday, Miss Perrin's second and third graders visited Sierra College. Thursday they had their class picnic in Memorial Park, Mrs. Brattin and Mrs, Heafey will take their students to the zoo at Folsom tomorrow. Jack Murphy and his fifth and sixth grade class had a swimming party in Memorial Park. * * The 16 junior high school girls of Scout troop #38 and their leader, Mrs. James Grassick of Highland Drive, have joined the nationwide project "SOAR," Save Our American Resources. The girl's project is collecting and recycling glass and aluminum. Clean glass, with all metal removed, and aluminum items may be taken to the Scout Lodge in Memorial Park on Mondays, between 4 and 6 p.m. Any kind of clean glass will be accepted, broken or not, Bréken glass should be separated by color, Aluminum cans, TV dinner trays, old aluminum frames, cookware, all can be used. The girls hope to earn enough money with their project to finance a trip to Washington D.C, next summer, Those wishing to offer assistance or wanting further information please call 273-8105. Saturday, members of the troop completed their ''Challenge of Emergency."' During the past several weeks the girls Cedar Ridge-Chicago Park .and:Peardale ~ news By Santa Fe Ryan have been studying first aid and various ways of being prepared to face emergencies. The test was given on Saturday at Mrs, Bill Pulley's home on what to do, and how to cope with the problems peerenes by floods. Larry Hammond of North Meadow Drive, has carved a replica of each member of his family in a redwood log as a unique "name-plate" for their home, * * O* Principal Joe Thoman of Chicago Park School, and Mrs, Shirley Freese, took members of the eighth grade class on a trip to Coloma and Big Trees near Columbia. They have been studying the "Gold Country." The eighth grade class earned the money for the trip throughout the school year by preparing a hot lunch for the other students on Fridays. Chicago Park will have nine students graduating tomorrow night, June 8, at 8:00 p.m They are Ken Freese, Scott Moore, Jeff Holt, Robbie Mitchel, Bob Stilling, Randy E1more, Melissa Kolph, Tina Thompson and Coleen Sciacca, Mrs. Elizabeth White, general superintendent of instruction and co-ordinator of audio-visual and library services for the Office of Superintendent of Schools, will be the speaker. The annual school picnic will be held on the last day of school, June 9, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Channon Grumbling reports there were "about a hundred" people who joined the PeardalePines 4-H Club in Condon Park on Arboretum Day, June 3, Farm Advisor Skip Bolton was on hand and took films which will be shown on Channel 13, The group cleaned up the nature trail, where 4-H members have planted trees from all over the world. The trees have been donated by the different countries, Each tree is tagged, stating species and country of origin. . * * Members of the Golden Empire Flying Club are planning a canoe trip on the Russian River, June 24 and 25, Rick Brown says the group will fly to Healdsburg and then go down river by canoe to Rio Nido. They will camp out that night and return the following day. * * Ok The Ophir Hills Fire Department Women's Auxiliary will have its installation dinner at the National Hotel in Nevada City Thursday night. The new officers are: president, Jenny Hamilton; vicepresident, Marguerite Subbotin; secretary, Cleo Valceschini; treasurer, Claire Murphy. Committee chairmen will be chosen at the next meeting on the second Thursday in July. Meetings are held at the #1 Fire House at Union Hill, 8 p.m. Peat Baleme returned from the redWoods after a month's absence, oa ve)

2 The Nevada County Nugget Wednesday, June 7, 1972 “Notes off the Cuff’’ . Camptonville News CAMPTONVILLE, May 30, Mr. -and Mrs, Thomas Stewart of By P. L. Smith The Nugget has a new staff member..you'll meet every time you drop by our very local office301 Broad Street in Nevada City where we preAn interesting publication ..a magazine format "news letter" put out by the Children’ Home Society of California. pare our very local weekly for found some figures quoted Hera our many devoted readers local, as well as out of town a piece, "Jo-Jo" is a handsome young (7 months) copper-colored Chihuahua of noble lineage who calls the Smith household his very own, and the Nugget office his "home away from home" during business hours. He takes a great interest: in all the comings and goings; and thinks that most folks are created just for his amusement and to provide him with comforts and love. You'll be hearing about his adventures _in the newspaper business from time time in this column. he Public. Pulse 733 Junipero Ave, Long Beach, Calif. May 30, 1972 Editor, The Nugget: Dear Sir: On May 20, my daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs, Wm. J. Stephenson, of Huntington Beach, arrived in Camptonville. There they purchased ll acres of land off Highway 49, two miles from Camptonville, where they are going to build a home and trailer camping ground. They are presently renting a trailer from Ralph Rogers in Camptonville, while building. I would like to subscribe to the Nugget as I understand it contains news of that area, En’ closed is $3 to pay for a year, Please send as soonas possible, CLARA HOUGH (Ed. Note: Thanks, Mrs, Hough. Welcome to our growing list of southern California subscribers, You are reading this in your second copy of the Nugget!) NEVADA COUNTT NUGGET PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY BY NEVADA COUNTY PUBLISHING CO, 301 Broad Street Nevada City, Ca. 95959 Telephone 265-2471 Second class postage paid at Nevada City, California, Adjudicated a legal newspaper of general circulation by the Nevada County Superior Court, . Juce 3, 1960. DecreeNo, 12, 406, Subscription Rates: me year, $3.00; two years, $5.00, 1967 PRIZE-WINNING NEWSPAPER of the CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION } ‘for about 20 minutes! in that formed..in my opinion.. a very heartwarming picture in the mind's eye. Quoting.."The Society has placed more than 36,000 children in adoptive homes since its founding in 1891." Golly..that's more than 400 adoptions per year, every year over a span of 81 wonderful years of service to mankind. The specific article went onto explain that the Children’s Home Society is licensed in California to provide child welfare services in all 58 counties, including unmarried parent services and adoption services for relinquished children and their adoptive families, In reference to figures com=; piled for 1971, the Society re<: ports that a total of 810 chil= dren relinquished to CHS were placed in adoptive homes; 799 of these went to families approved by the agency and ll into homes of six other agencies. In additon to that, 79 children from 20 other agencies were placed in CHS homes, including one who came from Florida and three from Texas. The report goes on.."Similar to experience in past years, the great majority of CHS children were placed before they were three months old..632 to be exact. For the first time, there were enough families available for infants of all minority backgrounds, and they moved as quickly into their adoptive homes as did the white babies." Of the financial side of the story..the report states: " A record $715,952, or 29 per cent of the Society's 1971 operating budget, was met thru the fund raising efforts of 250 auxiliaries working throughout Californiato support the agency. As I said earlier..it's a pretty heartwarming story.isn't it? * Ok OK * Perhaps you're six jumps ahead of me on this business.. but the other evening, acting on impulse, I called several friends and asked them to come over "for dessert and coffee"! Nothing to it, really..until I stopped short in my tracks and asked myself what I had in mind to feed the people when they arrived? So..I walked into the kitchen and "invented" something.. at least I think I did..and here's how it went: I mixed up two packages of Raspberry jello according to directions, using the ice cube method of faster cooling. Then when the stuff was almost firm, I took umpteen tablespoons of a prepared non-dairy topping and swirled it through the jello in all kinds of fantastic designs, Poured the result into individual molds and put it right under the freezer unit of my refrigerator Served with additional topping garnished with red cherries, West Covina were in town this past week on a visit to her property here. Judge Acton M, Cleveland him landed on my desk the other day made a brief business visit to Sacramento Thursday. Mrs. Viola M. Milner of Medford, Oregon, was in town Wednesday on a brief visit to her old home here. Norman C, Raab, of Walnut wood, is spending a couple of weeks visiting her daughter and family. Mrs. Evelyn Coehlo, of Eureka, was in town Sunday on a brief visit to her old home here, Mr. and Mrs, Harold E, Price, and son Hal and daughter Valerie of San Jose were in town Sunday visiting his old home here. Mrs. Bessie Van Dyne (Locey) f and her sister Mrs, Eva Armstrong, of Oakdale, natives of this place were in town Sunday on a brief visit. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Butz and family of Forest Hill were in town Sunday on a brief visit with relatives. Edward L, Abrahamson, of Boulder Creek, was intownSunday on a brief visit; he formerly taught high school here, MNorman C. Raab, of Walnut Creek, was in town Sunday on a brief business visit. Larry Smeltzley was a business visitor in Sacramento last week.

CAMPTONVILLE, June 3, Mrs. Elma Davis left Thursday for Castro Valley to join her husband Earle Davis in the celebration of their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary, Mrs. Marguerite Overmeyer and daughter Mrs. Ruth Landis of Yuba City and Mrs. Nell King and Mrs, Ada King, of Mt. Shasta and Mrs, Ada King, of Mt. Shasta, were in town Tuesday visiting their old home here, Eric Erickson of San Jose are rived a few days ago and will visit his brother TommyErick son and family for some time. Harold Jagoda of San Leandro was in town Friday on a brief business visit. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Sehorn of Chico were in town Friday on a brief visit to their old home here, Mrs, Vincent A. Letko and daughter Lisa left Friday, via the for New York to visit her mother and other relatives in Pennsylvania, Judge Hart, the former Justice Court Judge for the Alleghany Judicial District before it was consolidated with Downieville, was in town on a brief visit Friday, he now is working for the Industrial Relations Depart. ment of the state at Sacramento, PLEASANT VALLEY POTLUCK Members of the Pleasant Valley School Boosters' Club are sponsoring a potluck dinner Friday evening at the school, Members of the community are invited to the 5:30 p.m. dinner and asked to bring either a salad or dessert. Hot dishes, coffee and punch will be provided by the Boosters. Union Hill School graduation ceremonies were held Friday, June 2, the largest class to graduate in the school's history included: David:R. Darm, Gary Jay Merrill, Mark D, Nygaard, Daniel Delgado, Gary O. Dustrud, Dale Saunders, Noel Roberson, Gregory David Rowland, Michael Edward Griffin, Jesse D. Wilson, Michael R, Neufeld, Fred D. Lawrence, James N, Davis, Craig F. Armstrong, Allen Straub, Paul Hollenbeck, Michael Best, Lisa Lynn Niver, Jeri Bell, Terri Wiseman, Debra Jean ‘Lanyon, Tammy Ann Reynolds, Susan Rhae Stolfe, Judy Anne Hess, Pamela D, Buck, Sue Harris, Violet Leora Dell-Era, Tracy Miller, Nancie Anne Dallara, Geri L., Miller and Evon Charrisse Allen. Pastor Kunkel read the invocation, Danny Delgado gave the opening speech, The "Class Will" was read by Judy Hess, the "Class Prophecy" by Tracy Miller. Tammy Reynolds played a piano solo. Jack Murphy made the presentation. Mrs. Jean Geoffrey, Director of Psychological Services for Nevada County Schools, was the speaker. Graduates received their diplomas from Robert L, Darm, Pastor Kunkel read the benediction. Mr. Luschen provided background music on the piano. May 27 the eighth grade banquet and dance was held at Union Hill School. Margaret Del Gado was chairman. .On Tuesday, Miss Perrin's second and third graders visited Sierra College. Thursday they had their class picnic in Memorial Park, Mrs. Brattin and Mrs, Heafey will take their students to the zoo at Folsom tomorrow. Jack Murphy and his fifth and sixth grade class had a swimming party in Memorial Park. * * The 16 junior high school girls of Scout troop #38 and their leader, Mrs. James Grassick of Highland Drive, have joined the nationwide project "SOAR," Save Our American Resources. The girl's project is collecting and recycling glass and aluminum. Clean glass, with all metal removed, and aluminum items may be taken to the Scout Lodge in Memorial Park on Mondays, between 4 and 6 p.m. Any kind of clean glass will be accepted, broken or not, Bréken glass should be separated by color, Aluminum cans, TV dinner trays, old aluminum frames, cookware, all can be used. The girls hope to earn enough money with their project to finance a trip to Washington D.C, next summer, Those wishing to offer assistance or wanting further information please call 273-8105. Saturday, members of the troop completed their ''Challenge of Emergency."' During the past several weeks the girls Cedar Ridge-Chicago Park .and:Peardale ~ news By Santa Fe Ryan have been studying first aid and various ways of being prepared to face emergencies. The test was given on Saturday at Mrs, Bill Pulley's home on what to do, and how to cope with the problems peerenes by floods. Larry Hammond of North Meadow Drive, has carved a replica of each member of his family in a redwood log as a unique "name-plate" for their home, * * O* Principal Joe Thoman of Chicago Park School, and Mrs, Shirley Freese, took members of the eighth grade class on a trip to Coloma and Big Trees near Columbia. They have been studying the "Gold Country." The eighth grade class earned the money for the trip throughout the school year by preparing a hot lunch for the other students on Fridays. Chicago Park will have nine students graduating tomorrow night, June 8, at 8:00 p.m They are Ken Freese, Scott Moore, Jeff Holt, Robbie Mitchel, Bob Stilling, Randy E1more, Melissa Kolph, Tina Thompson and Coleen Sciacca, Mrs. Elizabeth White, general superintendent of instruction and co-ordinator of audio-visual and library services for the Office of Superintendent of Schools, will be the speaker. The annual school picnic will be held on the last day of school, June 9, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Channon Grumbling reports there were "about a hundred" people who joined the PeardalePines 4-H Club in Condon Park on Arboretum Day, June 3, Farm Advisor Skip Bolton was on hand and took films which will be shown on Channel 13, The group cleaned up the nature trail, where 4-H members have planted trees from all over the world. The trees have been donated by the different countries, Each tree is tagged, stating species and country of origin. . * * Members of the Golden Empire Flying Club are planning a canoe trip on the Russian River, June 24 and 25, Rick Brown says the group will fly to Healdsburg and then go down river by canoe to Rio Nido. They will camp out that night and return the following day. * * Ok The Ophir Hills Fire Department Women's Auxiliary will have its installation dinner at the National Hotel in Nevada City Thursday night. The new officers are: president, Jenny Hamilton; vicepresident, Marguerite Subbotin; secretary, Cleo Valceschini; treasurer, Claire Murphy. Committee chairmen will be chosen at the next meeting on the second Thursday in July. Meetings are held at the #1 Fire House at Union Hill, 8 p.m. Peat Baleme returned from the redWoods after a month's absence, oa ve)