March 19, 1969 (12 pages)

Rough EReady By Fay M. Dunbar 273-2934 9% Mrs. Helene Hurlbut had an entry in the Marysville Antique y earlier this month and had away from home and bus-for several days. Helene had a display in this event inception 10 years ago. 3 time she entered some particularly nice small pieces and a special display of jewelry. This annual show is sponsored z3 BE ar the very family home at'704 DSt., Marysville, It's open daily. from 2 to 5 o'clock for you antique buffs. * ke eK _. Mr. Simeon Grieme will be ir -the hospital a little while longer. He was expected home lastweek but a minor complication delayed his release. He has been at the Travis Air Base hospital since January when he was admitted for major surgery. His ‘wife, Dora, who works at the pest office, reports that he has recuperated nicely from the ‘surgery and will be feeling up to par again when he does get home, * eke Mrs. Mary O'Neal spent last weekend seeing Disneyland. She took the 4-day Railroaders Junket out of San Francisco and had an escorted tour of the famed resort as well as a couple of days of fun traveling. She returned looking even happier than “usual and reported “having a ball.” ' %* kk Grange members and friends, get out your. calendars. Members, circle Friday, March 21, at 6:30 p.m. for potluck dinner and at 8 for regular meeting. Everyone is invited to the public party Saturday, March 22, at 8 p.m. Bring your tickets for the quarterly drawing. Refreshments will be served. Donation is 50 cents, Charles and Clara Deardorf are the chairmen for this event. It will be a good opportunity to see the new carpeting. * KK Mrs, Doris Bradley is home after a brief stay at Miners Hospital for observation and treatment. It had been feared there was a recurrence of her very serious back problem. It proved to be a torn ligament. Painful and slow healing as this problem.is, it's confirmation came as a pleasant relief for Mrs, Bradley. Mr. Bradley. is stili recovering from his recent illness and there is such a thing as just too much. * eK Mr. Ted Pearson is home from Sierra N. Mem'! hospital. He fainted last week and fell on their cement porch and broke some ribs. They kept him at the hospital for a couple of days to observe and treat the cause of the fainting spells. Mr, Pearson had to give up heavy work last year due to a heart condition. He is feeling much better now even though the ribs are very painful. eke Mrs. Martina © Paull who fainted and fell a couple of weeks ago is at the Le ba yo hospital for i E a severe chest condition and will be in the hospital for a little while longer anyway. . kk ke Mr. Kenneth Wilson, who is re nicely from a month long visit to the hospital is at home. Dorctor's. orders are to be extra careful for at least. six months. The Wilsons retired here about 2 years ago from the strenuous life of a cattle ranch, Ke eK The Board of Directors of the — Rough and Ready Chamber of Commerce met last Monday at Big John's Restaurant for luncheon followed by a regular business session. We were treated to Big John's special smoked turkey. Major item of business was the kick-off of the celebration of our annual secession activities. Mrs, Mary O'Neal was appointed chairman of this event the chuck wagon breakfast. The breakfast will be held April .13, the Sunday following the actual Secession dat of April 7,«If you missed the breakfast Yast year don't make the same mistake twice. Highlights are the light as a feather sourdough hotcakes and breakfast served “outdoors to the accompaniment of old time music. The fundamental ham and eggs and orange jice are incidental. ‘ * & & & t Airman ist Class Terrence Harwood, who is stationed at Nellis Air Base near Las Vegas, has taken up sky diving as a hobby. He reports convincingly that it is not dangerous. and is lots of fun. Terry had expected ‘to be‘in Vietnam by now but has been reassigned to Nellis on a training mission. He was originally assigned to Nellis when he completed special weapons school at Denver, Colorado. KK The Hugh T. Dunbars celebrated their 41st wedding anniversary on Mareh 11, Mr, "Buck" Doolan had his final check up at Travis last Thursday. His wife, Evelyn re“ports he is doing.fine and the hospital agrees. Buck had shoulder sargery there recently. Sid Fippin enjoys being home, He says he feels fine. He looks thin but he tells me the doctor wants him to lose 9 more pounds, eK I just met our new neighbors, the Robert L. Heinsohns who live on Squirrel Creek across the highway from us. They purchased their home here several years ago but only moved up from Long Beach last October. Sad commentary on our busy world when it takes from October to March to meet new — nnn rn area —— _ Nevada county is spending about $1,000 a month more for data processing this fiscal year than it did for a less sophisticated bookkeeping system last year. Figures detailing the total cost of the county's data processing _ equipment and employes have been prepared by Auditor-Controller John T, Trauner andpresented to The Union. They show that the new computer system has a gross cost which is $20,212.92 higher in 1968-69 than the county spent in 1967-68, However, $2,400 can be deducted from the county's cost because of reimbursement from the federal government for welfare bookkeeping, and -another $6,000 can be deducted as the payment anticipated from Nevada Irrigation District for county handling of its assessments, Trauner said. Trauner provided an item by item. breakdown of the costs relating to data processing last year and those this year. Here is that breakdown by department using monthly cost figures: -Auditor's office. NCR 395, $577.50 last year; NCR 500, $1,869 this year; key punch, $91.35 both years; account clerk, $370 last year, $418 asa computer operator this year; account clerk Il, $418 last year, $455as a programmer this year; supervising account clerk, $496 last year, $518 as a programmer this year. . Total cost for data processing in this office each month, $1,952 last year, $8,351 this year -Treasurer's office. Supervising account clerk, $418 both years; NCR tape recorder, nothing last year, $49.25 this year. Total cost for dataprocessing in this office each month, $418 last year, $467 this year. -Assessors's office, Addressograph maintenance, $62.59 last year, nothing this year; clerk Ill, $385 both years; clerk I (temporary during conversion), nothing last year, $2.42 per hour this year: card punches, . nothing last year, $199.50 this year. Total cost for data processing in this office-each month -$447.59 last year, $584.50 plus $2.42 an hour for part time person this year. -Welfare. Two account clerk II positions, $355 each last year, same this year as key punch operators; card punch, nothing last year, $99.75 this year. Total cost for dataprocessing in this department -$710 per month last year, $809 this’ year. -Superintendent of schools. Account clerk II, $475 both years; one part time account clerk, $2.04 an hour last year, nothing this year. Total cost for data processing in this department each month-$475 last year plus $2.04 an hour for four hours a day, $475 this year. -Clerk recorder. Addressograph maintenance, $22.58 both years; clerk II, $328 both years; total_cost per month for this department -$350 both years. Last fiscal year, the bookkeeping system’ cost $4,354. a month or $52,248 for the year. This year, the monthly cost is $6,088, and the yearly cost, before deductions for outside payments, is $72,461, Trauner's. statistics compare _* Wednesday, March 19, 1969 Data processing cost detailed both employe and machine costs \ fh use this’ year with the employes and machines used last year. He emphasized that all workers involved with data processing in various departments were working for the county before the changeover and have been retrained for new positions now. No additional employes have been hired because of the advent The Nevada County Nugget 3 of computer-based data processing this year, Trauner said. The labor cost of the present system is $3,707 a month, which is $107 higher than last year, his figures show. That increase is caused by the fact that some staffers were moved to higher salary levels because of their increased skills. salesmen. Since the ices are just a telephone uses. TAKING THE “NO” OUT OF “NO ANSWER” is the job of the telephone answering services. These businesses (not a part of Pacific te answer the phone for people who need to receive calls at all hours—people like doctors, lawyers and lephone) st answering service was established forty-four years ago, the n r in California has risen to more Sian Stor cee over 100,000 clients around the clock. These servart of the expanding range of ou’ll find them listed in the Yellow Pages of your phone book. , serving Pacific Telephone is one of the ». sponsors who are bringing you / all the great San Francisco Giants baseball games again this year on radio. So be sure to join us for another exciting season! Just for a chuckle: the story has it that a little old lady called the Operator for help in getting a shorter cord for her telephone. With exquisite logic she coached the Operator, ‘“‘Now I’ll hold my end of the line and you pull hard 4. Y on yours. That }! 7_should take up @) pacific Telephone some of the slack! ; George 0. Hutchins, Your Telephone Manager in Nevada City Pan eee a gc 3 Cee eek, St et et et eet

Rough EReady By Fay M. Dunbar 273-2934 9% Mrs. Helene Hurlbut had an entry in the Marysville Antique y earlier this month and had away from home and bus-for several days. Helene had a display in this event inception 10 years ago. 3 time she entered some particularly nice small pieces and a special display of jewelry. This annual show is sponsored z3 BE ar the very family home at'704 DSt., Marysville, It's open daily. from 2 to 5 o'clock for you antique buffs. * ke eK _. Mr. Simeon Grieme will be ir -the hospital a little while longer. He was expected home lastweek but a minor complication delayed his release. He has been at the Travis Air Base hospital since January when he was admitted for major surgery. His ‘wife, Dora, who works at the pest office, reports that he has recuperated nicely from the ‘surgery and will be feeling up to par again when he does get home, * eke Mrs. Mary O'Neal spent last weekend seeing Disneyland. She took the 4-day Railroaders Junket out of San Francisco and had an escorted tour of the famed resort as well as a couple of days of fun traveling. She returned looking even happier than “usual and reported “having a ball.” ' %* kk Grange members and friends, get out your. calendars. Members, circle Friday, March 21, at 6:30 p.m. for potluck dinner and at 8 for regular meeting. Everyone is invited to the public party Saturday, March 22, at 8 p.m. Bring your tickets for the quarterly drawing. Refreshments will be served. Donation is 50 cents, Charles and Clara Deardorf are the chairmen for this event. It will be a good opportunity to see the new carpeting. * KK Mrs, Doris Bradley is home after a brief stay at Miners Hospital for observation and treatment. It had been feared there was a recurrence of her very serious back problem. It proved to be a torn ligament. Painful and slow healing as this problem.is, it's confirmation came as a pleasant relief for Mrs, Bradley. Mr. Bradley. is stili recovering from his recent illness and there is such a thing as just too much. * eK Mr. Ted Pearson is home from Sierra N. Mem'! hospital. He fainted last week and fell on their cement porch and broke some ribs. They kept him at the hospital for a couple of days to observe and treat the cause of the fainting spells. Mr, Pearson had to give up heavy work last year due to a heart condition. He is feeling much better now even though the ribs are very painful. eke Mrs. Martina © Paull who fainted and fell a couple of weeks ago is at the Le ba yo hospital for i E a severe chest condition and will be in the hospital for a little while longer anyway. . kk ke Mr. Kenneth Wilson, who is re nicely from a month long visit to the hospital is at home. Dorctor's. orders are to be extra careful for at least. six months. The Wilsons retired here about 2 years ago from the strenuous life of a cattle ranch, Ke eK The Board of Directors of the — Rough and Ready Chamber of Commerce met last Monday at Big John's Restaurant for luncheon followed by a regular business session. We were treated to Big John's special smoked turkey. Major item of business was the kick-off of the celebration of our annual secession activities. Mrs, Mary O'Neal was appointed chairman of this event the chuck wagon breakfast. The breakfast will be held April .13, the Sunday following the actual Secession dat of April 7,«If you missed the breakfast Yast year don't make the same mistake twice. Highlights are the light as a feather sourdough hotcakes and breakfast served “outdoors to the accompaniment of old time music. The fundamental ham and eggs and orange jice are incidental. ‘ * & & & t Airman ist Class Terrence Harwood, who is stationed at Nellis Air Base near Las Vegas, has taken up sky diving as a hobby. He reports convincingly that it is not dangerous. and is lots of fun. Terry had expected ‘to be‘in Vietnam by now but has been reassigned to Nellis on a training mission. He was originally assigned to Nellis when he completed special weapons school at Denver, Colorado. KK The Hugh T. Dunbars celebrated their 41st wedding anniversary on Mareh 11, Mr, "Buck" Doolan had his final check up at Travis last Thursday. His wife, Evelyn re“ports he is doing.fine and the hospital agrees. Buck had shoulder sargery there recently. Sid Fippin enjoys being home, He says he feels fine. He looks thin but he tells me the doctor

wants him to lose 9 more pounds, eK I just met our new neighbors, the Robert L. Heinsohns who live on Squirrel Creek across the highway from us. They purchased their home here several years ago but only moved up from Long Beach last October. Sad commentary on our busy world when it takes from October to March to meet new — nnn rn area —— _ Nevada county is spending about $1,000 a month more for data processing this fiscal year than it did for a less sophisticated bookkeeping system last year. Figures detailing the total cost of the county's data processing _ equipment and employes have been prepared by Auditor-Controller John T, Trauner andpresented to The Union. They show that the new computer system has a gross cost which is $20,212.92 higher in 1968-69 than the county spent in 1967-68, However, $2,400 can be deducted from the county's cost because of reimbursement from the federal government for welfare bookkeeping, and -another $6,000 can be deducted as the payment anticipated from Nevada Irrigation District for county handling of its assessments, Trauner said. Trauner provided an item by item. breakdown of the costs relating to data processing last year and those this year. Here is that breakdown by department using monthly cost figures: -Auditor's office. NCR 395, $577.50 last year; NCR 500, $1,869 this year; key punch, $91.35 both years; account clerk, $370 last year, $418 asa computer operator this year; account clerk Il, $418 last year, $455as a programmer this year; supervising account clerk, $496 last year, $518 as a programmer this year. . Total cost for data processing in this office each month, $1,952 last year, $8,351 this year -Treasurer's office. Supervising account clerk, $418 both years; NCR tape recorder, nothing last year, $49.25 this year. Total cost for dataprocessing in this office each month, $418 last year, $467 this year. -Assessors's office, Addressograph maintenance, $62.59 last year, nothing this year; clerk Ill, $385 both years; clerk I (temporary during conversion), nothing last year, $2.42 per hour this year: card punches, . nothing last year, $199.50 this year. Total cost for data processing in this office-each month -$447.59 last year, $584.50 plus $2.42 an hour for part time person this year. -Welfare. Two account clerk II positions, $355 each last year, same this year as key punch operators; card punch, nothing last year, $99.75 this year. Total cost for dataprocessing in this department -$710 per month last year, $809 this’ year. -Superintendent of schools. Account clerk II, $475 both years; one part time account clerk, $2.04 an hour last year, nothing this year. Total cost for data processing in this department each month-$475 last year plus $2.04 an hour for four hours a day, $475 this year. -Clerk recorder. Addressograph maintenance, $22.58 both years; clerk II, $328 both years; total_cost per month for this department -$350 both years. Last fiscal year, the bookkeeping system’ cost $4,354. a month or $52,248 for the year. This year, the monthly cost is $6,088, and the yearly cost, before deductions for outside payments, is $72,461, Trauner's. statistics compare _* Wednesday, March 19, 1969 Data processing cost detailed both employe and machine costs \ fh use this’ year with the employes and machines used last year. He emphasized that all workers involved with data processing in various departments were working for the county before the changeover and have been retrained for new positions now. No additional employes have been hired because of the advent The Nevada County Nugget 3 of computer-based data processing this year, Trauner said. The labor cost of the present system is $3,707 a month, which is $107 higher than last year, his figures show. That increase is caused by the fact that some staffers were moved to higher salary levels because of their increased skills. salesmen. Since the ices are just a telephone uses. TAKING THE “NO” OUT OF “NO ANSWER” is the job of the telephone answering services. These businesses (not a part of Pacific te answer the phone for people who need to receive calls at all hours—people like doctors, lawyers and lephone) st answering service was established forty-four years ago, the n r in California has risen to more Sian Stor cee over 100,000 clients around the clock. These servart of the expanding range of ou’ll find them listed in the Yellow Pages of your phone book. , serving Pacific Telephone is one of the ». sponsors who are bringing you / all the great San Francisco Giants baseball games again this year on radio. So be sure to join us for another exciting season! Just for a chuckle: the story has it that a little old lady called the Operator for help in getting a shorter cord for her telephone. With exquisite logic she coached the Operator, ‘“‘Now I’ll hold my end of the line and you pull hard 4. Y on yours. That }! 7_should take up @) pacific Telephone some of the slack! ; George 0. Hutchins, Your Telephone Manager in Nevada City Pan eee a gc 3 Cee eek, St et et et eet