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© the Nevada
County Nugget Wednesday,
March 27, 1968
The annual essay contest at
Seven Hills School, which is a
part of the Public Schools Week
program, will start April 1, ac
MORE THAN 200 persons enjoyed a crab dinner Friday
night at the Nevada City Veterans Memorial Hall when the
Golden Unit Shrine Club of Ben Ali Temple of Sacramento,
held. its meeting. Members of the DeMolay served, Shown
getting ready to serve are Archie Cooper, John Eissinger,
Keith Kohler and Garry Fly. The Golden Unit Shrine Club
includes all of Northern California.
ircrmproneennitierieey
Nevada City July 4th
attractions announced
Pioneer merchants, an old downtown streets.
sees,
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Art Association
enjoys program
Members and guests of the
Nevada City Art Association enjoyed a very interesteing program Thursday at The Gallery.
Miss Helen Bontecou, Nevada
City
y artist and weaver, traced
the history of weaving from earliest times to the present day.
Samples of her weaving and the
work of weavers of other countries that she had acquired while
on tour were displayed and discussed.
Also on display were tapestires by Elizabeth Gragg. Mrs,
Gragg answered questions and
demonstrated the difference between a weaving anda tapestry.
A large collection of books,
pamphlets and samples of the
art were available for the audience to inspect,
REMODEL
NOW
THE WHITES. OF
THEIR EYES..
That's what the patriots wanted to see as the Redcoats
charged up Breed's Hill.
Their gunfire was more effe-.tive at close range.. @""s
so is the message which yur
Welcome Wagon Host«ss
brings to newcomers and new
mothers.
Information on churches, civic
organizations, shops and community facilities is delivered
with the warmth of a personal
call under.sponsorship of lead
ing ‘business firms . . . and
Waceme¥aben at Call*
Welcome.Wagon at
The Public Schools Week pro
We
Furnish
Everything
ae 1. Ideas
2. Designing
west gun fight, a parade featuring a Goddess of Liberty,
Other planned activities include a Pioneer Children's par
and entertainment in the Old ade to precede the main march;
a gymkhana and barbecue at
the Horsemen's arena; and adult
and junior art shows.
All clubs and organizations
are urged to start campaigns to
selves and their windows
in goldpick a Goddess of Liberty. Wilcountry fashion in keeping with liam Lambert is in charge of
the theme of the one-day salute of tickets for this event.
Nevada City parades have feato American Independence.
All divisions of the parade tured a Goddess of Liberty since
will be required to keep strictly the fourth was celebrated by
to the pioneer theme of the the earliest miners. The oldest
celebration, with no vehicles living goddess will be invited.
manufactured after 1930 allowed to serve in an honorary capacity
to join the march. The only exfor the coming parade.
Prizes will be offered in difceptions are for those pulling
ferent categories for various
floats.
Lynn Bramkamp, committee events. Three prizes will be ofchairman,
volunteer fered for the best examples of
fire departments and the hisa miner's clothesline, with the
torical society cooperate with a top award $25. ~
view toward firemen usinghand
Nevada Theater are some of
the planned attractions of the Nevada City Fourth of July.
Merchants and their employes
will be asked to dress them
drawn fire equipment owned by
Venezuela is this country's
the society.
largest ‘single customer for its
Elton (Bub) Tobiassen is in itrice biti
charge of horses and horsemen.
_ He has issued a call for the
‘loan of old time horse-drawn
rigs and said a few teams still
exist capable of pulling such
rigs.
The committee anticipates the
modern pioneer merchants
and
gram in Nevada City is sponsored
by Nevada Lodge No. 13 Free
and Accepted Order of Masons,
who donate the prizes each year.
Nine seeking
county posts
Several candidates seeking
spots on the June 4 primary
election ballot scurried into the
county clerk's office late Friday
to meet the 5 p.m. filing deadline required by law.
Nine ‘candidates have qualified
for the supervisoral race. They
are district one-Gene Ricker
(incumbent), Herbert Dodini,
Richard
Buchanan;
Knee, and Ralph
district two-Bret
Bennalack (incumbent), and Mrs.
Dean Lawrence; district five
Henry Loehr (incumbent),
William F, Curran, and Zeph
D. Rose.
Potatoes were introduced to
North America about.1719 but.
their acceptance was very slow
and it wasn't-until 1840 that they
were included in the U, S, farm
the cletheslines will be ready
wee
(Qos
cording to Superintendent: William Gallagher. The them this year
is. "THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CORNERSTONE OF LIBERTY."
All students at Seven Hills School
are invited to enter the contest. The three best essays in each
of the four grades will be-selected, and the authors will each
receive a cash prize and a hand
lettered papyrus certificate, The
awards will be made at "Open
House Night" during Public
Schools Week, April 22.through
26. The first place winners will
read their essays as part of the
ceremonies,
The students are urged to get
ideas from their parents and
other adults, but the actual composition and writing of the essay
must be the student's own work.
The essays must be turned in by
April 16,
Nevada City Elementary
School will also have an "Open
House Night" during Public
Schools Week, the date to be announced by Superintendent Ed
‘Browning. The room which has
the largest number of visitors
register on this occasion
will re=
ceive a. suitable prize, to be
selected by the teacher and students.
for visitor inspection
by bicycle
race time,
June 16,
Nevada’ City Rotarians are
spearheading
the constructionof
the clotheslines, and city crews
will hang them high above
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5. Construction
6. Delivery
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