May 17, 1961 (10 pages)

ee a eS ee * S93: oe oe Ss ee ae ~ ie As pi ad me VY bd oS a a Seer, — Min aretess ) , enna fly nee i ia 13 if 1a a NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET. .Wednesday, May 17, ART IN MOTION.Mrs. Josephine Pease, Chicago Park, shown demonstrating technique in art toa gathering of Chicago Park Garden Club members recently at the Gold Center Club. Mrs. Pease also-gave tips on painting. Jo Ann Swanson was honored ata Baby Shower May 2 atthe home of Mildred Horton, withIrene Stoops as cohostess, The honoree was presented with lovely gifts by the following friends: Rae Bigley, Lois Welch, Connie Pfiffer, GladysGroves, Sadie Dixon, Tivie Brown, Elsey Estey, Blanche Brown, Lucille Moore, PatKing, Mary JoLund, Thelma Kissig, -Alice Lanham, Erma Cassano, Dorene Stevens, Ruth Van Order, Freda Del Porto, Annis Butz, Colleen Graham, Phyllis Letko, Mateel LaHue and the two hostesses. + + + + Camptonville Women's Club held it's regular meeting May 4 at the home of Irene Stoops with Tivie Brown as hostess. Two new members signed the register and M four guests were present. *. Plans were made for a Pot Luck family picnic to be held _ on Saturday, weather per' miting. The Mystery Package brought by Tivie Brown weretoRuth Butz. Following the meeting, the hostess ser; ved Strawberry Shortcake and a social evening was enjoyed. The next regular meeting will be held June 1 at the home of Ruth Skoverski. + + + + Bonnie Moore was honored with a Stork Shower the afternoon of May 5 at the home of Carol Lanyon in Oak Valley. Lovely and useful gifts were presented to Bonnie by: Freda Del Porto, Pat King, Lucile Moore, Nadine Putman, Lila Gowey, Nellie is CENTRAL CALIFORNIA FEDERAL SAVINGS and Loan Association SHEHAN’S UPHOLSTERY Clark, Jessie Waracka, Eva Turner, Ruth Van Order, Vera Mackinson, Irene Stoops, MargueritePe den, 201 W. Main St., Grass Valley Dial 273-2739 TV * Hi-Fi * Radio Repair ART’S TV EXPERT SERVICE 128 S. Auburn, Grass Valley, . .Call 273-3018: Skoverski. Delicious refreshments were served and there . PAI D QUARTERLY were clever favors for the . a2 Insured guests. CHUCKS TV «SERVICE. 3. . INSTALLATIONS Pac ii a r ae Bell (PIONEER VILLAGE) 162 S. Aubum , Grass Valley. 273-3576 SALES, . CEE + + + + The Henry Norths were Neb Dopod happy to have their son, INSU 163 Mill St., G.V. Health Foods Phone 273-6066 COMPARE OUR PRICES ON VITAMINS SIERRA SPRING WATER CO. NOW SERVICING GRASS VALLEY AND NEVADA CITY WITH PURE SPRING WATER AND DISTILLED WATER IN b) GALLON BOTTLES. Stands & Electric Coolers dot and Cold Coolers Available -HOME & OFFICE DELIVERY Phone: 273-2525 BRD DS DPD OT FURNITURE V & APPLIANCE QNOS sa. ceruiances Grass Valley, Calif. GLENBROUb GAS CU. INCORPORATED COMPLETE GAS SERVICE TELEPHONE 273-6113 ROUTE 1, Box 212, GRASS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA Between Nevada City and Grass Valley Imperial Upholstery & Refinishing Shop FANCY UPHOLSTERY A SPECIALTY. FREE ESTIMATES, 316 Colfax Ave., Grass Valley Phone 273-7374 ‘SPRAYING GARDEN INSECT CONTROL State Licens SCARLETT GARDEN SERVICE Call After 7:30 P.M. Dial 265-2877 ROTARY Gas& Oil == COMPANY —= LP GAS The Modern Fuel Grass Valley Nevada City Hiway Phone 273-6498 BOYD CHRISTIE JERRY CHRISTIE ne EDDY DU CHIN aren e AROUND THE WORLD IN g0 DAYS 3 STRY RIDES AGAIN’ HEATING..COOLING gamer DEPENDABLE _ SHEET METAL WORK ~— 1933 — 1961 OF HILLS FLAT Colleen Graham and Ruth . ms Camptonville News By IRENE STOOPS Craig, home on a ten day furlough. Craig's guest was Paul Bekesy, former Hungarian refugee, now in the U, S, Army. The young men are both being shipped to Texas and from there will probably go on over-seas duty. + + + + Mr. and Mrs. Troy Hamlin and children left May 3 to make their home in Napa, Idaho, where Troy has secured employment + +. + + Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Moore on the birth of a daughter May 6 at . Sierra Memorial Hospital. This isthe couple's first child, and Henry has been very occupied passing out cigars. +°+ + + The week end of May 6 Vern Lyons was sided by family and friends in starting the building of a new home on his property here where the Hotel Francis burned to the ground April 26. + + + + Mr. and Mrs. Al Sutter returned home May 7 from a two week vacation. They visited Al’sson and daughter in Payette, Idaho; his sister and brother in Kalispell, Montana; and Winnie's mother and father in Enterprise, Oregon. + + + + Miss Susan Lanham of Nevada City and Robert Neimand of Camptonville were married in Reno May 6, The young couple were accompanied to Reno by Sharon Schmorl and John Skoverski, Jr. of Camptonville. They will make their home in Nevada City where they have rented_an appartment. The Lodgepole pine is found in all parts of the West except Arizona and New Mexico. John D. Rockefeller gave away $473,892,000 in his lifetime. st R c _pae il convention ee lus for 4 1 dia : long use atic up recon ECORD CHANGY = eee last 4-8hH ¢ changer and 2 al ally ie) nu nf hutoft ay be played mA CE CONTROL record TONE LAN VOLUME» 1961.Page 5 DONALD GRAMM Bass-Baritone Gramm Scheduled As Artist For Final Concert Of Season Donald Gramm, bass-baritone and possessor of one of the outstanding voices of his class, will present the fifth and closing program of the 1960-61 season of the Twin Cities Community Concert Association at 8:15 Saturday evening, in the Veterans Memorial Building, Grass Valley. The calling card of Donald TIPPETS REFRIGERATION Colfax Hwy. & Brunswick Rd. Phone 273-3753 § SALES and SERVICE dial 273-3110 214 E. MAIN STREET © GRASS VALLEY Plenty Of Off Street FREE PARKING . The next year he began study. ing voice and during his senior financed years at the Chicago Musical College. Three times he won the Oliver Ditson Award, which he topped with a Paul Lavalle Scholarship, the largest given by the National Federation of Music Clubs, This prize ledto repeated appearances on the Chicago Theatre of the air. In other leading orchestral cities Gramm has been heard withthe major conductors of the day. Just as frequently, Gramm is guest soloist in the major summer concert series; Each year, his appearances with the leading symphonies, both during the winter and summer seasons, are frequent. On his concert programs, Gramm makesa point of in. cluding a group of works by such contemporary composers as Aaron Copland, Paul Bowles, Gian-Carlo Menotti, Ned Rorem. To date Gramm has sung in 8lofthe 50 states. Claudia Cassidy in the Chicago Tribune describes him.as "A big talent taking long strides on his way up." He has.yet to make his European debut. Doubtless he willsoon. After all, he has voice and will travel. At this last concert of the season the Twin Cities Community Concert Association will accept membership renewals at the door. New memberships for next season will also be accepted at the door and those wishing to join may attend this concert, Memberships are $7 for adults and $3 for students. Gramm might well be engrave d "Have Voice, Will Travel." Already he's been as far as the moon and back again. Twice. Gramm's most recent flight into space was launched June 18, 1958, in Boston, by a newly-formed Opera Group, with the U.S. premiere of Offenbach's "Voyageto the Moon," based on theJules Verne book. His initial celestial contact was as the First Fellow in the U.S. premiere of Carl Orff’s controversial "The Moon," Milwaukee-born, Donald Gramm began studying piano at 8, the pipe organ at 13, and voice at 16. Gramm was 17 when he made his opera debut, asRaymondin “Lucia di Lammermore,” at the Eighth Street Theatrein Chicago. His fee: $15. Sincethat day, Gramm has proved a handsome and convincing example of the opera singer who is an actor as well asa singer. Winthrop Sargeant writing in the New Yorker in February, 1958, said of his Ottone in Monteverdi's "Coronation of Poppea": "The portrait Donald Gramm ‘presented was a small masterpiece of vocal and dramatic art.” At 15, Gramm played the pipe organ at the Salem Evangelical Church in Milwaukee. year in high schoo] won the coveted first prize of best male singer at the mammoth Chicagoland Music Festiyal, attended by 90,000 people. He then began four scholarshipPETALUMA INN * Sparkling New * % Singles, Doubles, Suites * Wall-to-wall Carpeting * Individually-controlled Heat * Phones, TV in all Rooms : * Heated, Year-round Swim Pool * Credit Cards Honored 101 at WashingtonSt. P.O. Box 1017 PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA FREE! Write for new TRAVEL GUIDE listing fine motels _ ;.from coast to coast, inspected and approved by Congress of Motor Hotels. Hwy.

ee a eS ee * S93: oe oe Ss ee ae ~ ie As pi ad me VY bd oS a a Seer, — Min aretess ) , enna fly nee i ia 13 if 1a a NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET. .Wednesday, May 17, ART IN MOTION..Mrs. Josephine Pease, Chicago Park, shown demonstrating technique in art toa gathering of Chicago Park Garden Club members recently at the Gold Center Club. Mrs. Pease also-gave tips on painting. Jo Ann Swanson was honored ata Baby Shower May 2 atthe home of Mildred Horton, withIrene Stoops as cohostess, The honoree was presented with lovely gifts by the following friends: Rae Bigley, Lois Welch, Connie Pfiffer, GladysGroves, Sadie Dixon, Tivie Brown, Elsey Estey, Blanche Brown, Lucille Moore, PatKing, Mary JoLund, Thelma Kissig, -Alice Lanham, Erma Cassano, Dorene Stevens, Ruth Van Order, Freda Del Porto, Annis Butz, Colleen Graham, Phyllis Letko, Mateel LaHue and the two hostesses. + + + + Camptonville Women's Club held it's regular meeting May 4 at the home of Irene Stoops with Tivie Brown as hostess. Two new members signed the register and M four guests were present. *. Plans were made for a Pot Luck family picnic to be held _ on Saturday, weather per' miting. The Mystery Package brought by Tivie Brown weretoRuth Butz. Following the meeting, the hostess ser; ved Strawberry Shortcake and a social evening was enjoyed. The next regular meeting will be held June 1 at the home of Ruth Skoverski. + + + + Bonnie Moore was honored with a Stork Shower the afternoon of May 5 at the home of Carol Lanyon in Oak Valley. Lovely and useful gifts were presented to Bonnie by: Freda Del Porto, Pat King, Lucile Moore, Nadine Putman, Lila Gowey, Nellie is CENTRAL CALIFORNIA FEDERAL SAVINGS and Loan Association SHEHAN’S UPHOLSTERY Clark, Jessie Waracka, Eva Turner, Ruth Van Order, Vera Mackinson, Irene Stoops, MargueritePe den, 201 W. Main St., Grass Valley Dial 273-2739 TV * Hi-Fi * Radio Repair ART’S TV EXPERT SERVICE 128 S. Auburn, Grass Valley, . .Call 273-3018: Skoverski. Delicious refreshments were served and there . PAI D QUARTERLY were clever favors for the . a2 Insured guests. CHUCKS TV «SERVICE. 3. . INSTALLATIONS Pac ii a r ae Bell (PIONEER VILLAGE) 162 S. Aubum , Grass Valley. 273-3576 SALES, . CEE + + + + The Henry Norths were Neb Dopod happy to have their son, INSU 163 Mill St., G.V. Health Foods Phone 273-6066 COMPARE OUR PRICES ON VITAMINS SIERRA SPRING WATER CO. NOW SERVICING GRASS VALLEY AND NEVADA CITY WITH PURE SPRING WATER AND DISTILLED WATER IN b) GALLON BOTTLES. Stands & Electric Coolers dot and Cold Coolers Available -HOME & OFFICE DELIVERY Phone: 273-2525 BRD DS DPD OT FURNITURE V & APPLIANCE QNOS sa. ceruiances Grass Valley, Calif. GLENBROUb GAS CU. INCORPORATED COMPLETE GAS SERVICE TELEPHONE 273-6113 ROUTE 1, Box 212, GRASS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA Between Nevada City and Grass Valley Imperial Upholstery & Refinishing Shop FANCY UPHOLSTERY A SPECIALTY.. FREE ESTIMATES, 316 Colfax Ave., Grass Valley Phone 273-7374 ‘SPRAYING GARDEN INSECT CONTROL State Licens SCARLETT GARDEN SERVICE Call After 7:30 P.M. Dial 265-2877 ROTARY Gas& Oil == COMPANY —= LP GAS The Modern Fuel Grass Valley Nevada City Hiway Phone 273-6498 BOYD CHRISTIE JERRY CHRISTIE ne EDDY DU CHIN aren e AROUND THE WORLD IN g0 DAYS 3 STRY RIDES AGAIN’ HEATING....COOLING gamer DEPENDABLE _ SHEET METAL WORK ~— 1933 — 1961 OF HILLS FLAT Colleen Graham and Ruth . ms Camptonville News By IRENE STOOPS Craig, home on a ten day furlough. Craig's guest was Paul Bekesy, former Hungarian refugee, now in the U, S, Army. The young men are both being shipped to Texas and from there will probably go on over-seas duty. + + + + Mr. and Mrs. Troy Hamlin and children left May 3 to make their home in Napa, Idaho, where Troy has secured employment + +. + + Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Moore on the birth of a daughter May 6 at . Sierra Memorial Hospital. This isthe couple's first child, and Henry has been very occupied passing out cigars. +°+ + + The week end of May 6 Vern Lyons was sided by family and friends in starting the building of a new home on his property here where

the Hotel Francis burned to the ground April 26. + + + + Mr. and Mrs. Al Sutter returned home May 7 from a two week vacation. They visited Al’sson and daughter in Payette, Idaho; his sister and brother in Kalispell, Montana; and Winnie's mother and father in Enterprise, Oregon. + + + + Miss Susan Lanham of Nevada City and Robert Neimand of Camptonville were married in Reno May 6, The young couple were accompanied to Reno by Sharon Schmorl and John Skoverski, Jr. of Camptonville. They will make their home in Nevada City where they have rented_an appartment. The Lodgepole pine is found in all parts of the West except Arizona and New Mexico. John D. Rockefeller gave away $473,892,000 in his lifetime. st R c _pae il convention ee lus for 4 1 dia : long use atic up recon ECORD CHANGY = eee last 4-8hH ¢ changer and 2 al ally ie) nu nf hutoft ay be played mA CE CONTROL record TONE LAN VOLUME» 1961..Page 5 DONALD GRAMM Bass-Baritone Gramm Scheduled As Artist For Final Concert Of Season Donald Gramm, bass-baritone and possessor of one of the outstanding voices of his class, will present the fifth and closing program of the 1960-61 season of the Twin Cities Community Concert Association at 8:15 Saturday evening, in the Veterans Memorial Building, Grass Valley. The calling card of Donald TIPPETS REFRIGERATION Colfax Hwy. & Brunswick Rd. Phone 273-3753 § SALES and SERVICE dial 273-3110 214 E. MAIN STREET © GRASS VALLEY Plenty Of Off Street FREE PARKING . The next year he began study. ing voice and during his senior financed years at the Chicago Musical College. Three times he won the Oliver Ditson Award, which he topped with a Paul Lavalle Scholarship, the largest given by the National Federation of Music Clubs, This prize ledto repeated appearances on the Chicago Theatre of the air. In other leading orchestral cities Gramm has been heard withthe major conductors of the day. Just as frequently, Gramm is guest soloist in the major summer concert series; Each year, his appearances with the leading symphonies, both during the winter and summer seasons, are frequent. On his concert programs, Gramm makesa point of in. cluding a group of works by such contemporary composers as Aaron Copland, Paul Bowles, Gian-Carlo Menotti, Ned Rorem. To date Gramm has sung in 8lofthe 50 states. Claudia Cassidy in the Chicago Tribune describes him.as "A big talent taking long strides on his way up." He has.yet to make his European debut. Doubtless he willsoon. After all, he has voice and will travel. At this last concert of the season the Twin Cities Community Concert Association will accept membership renewals at the door. New memberships for next season will also be accepted at the door and those wishing to join may attend this concert, Memberships are $7 for adults and $3 for students. Gramm might well be engrave d "Have Voice, Will Travel." Already he's been as far as the moon and back again. Twice. Gramm's most recent flight into space was launched June 18, 1958, in Boston, by a newly-formed Opera Group, with the U.S. premiere of Offenbach's "Voyageto the Moon," based on theJules Verne book. His initial celestial contact was as the First Fellow in the U.S. premiere of Carl Orff’s controversial "The Moon," Milwaukee-born, Donald Gramm began studying piano at 8, the pipe organ at 13, and voice at 16. Gramm was 17 when he made his opera debut, asRaymondin “Lucia di Lammermore,” at the Eighth Street Theatrein Chicago. His fee: $15. Sincethat day, Gramm has proved a handsome and convincing example of the opera singer who is an actor as well asa singer. Winthrop Sargeant writing in the New Yorker in February, 1958, said of his Ottone in Monteverdi's "Coronation of Poppea": "The portrait Donald Gramm ‘presented was a small masterpiece of vocal and dramatic art.” At 15, Gramm played the pipe organ at the Salem Evangelical Church in Milwaukee. year in high schoo] won the coveted first prize of best male singer at the mammoth Chicagoland Music Festiyal, attended by 90,000 people. He then began four scholarshipPETALUMA INN * Sparkling New * % Singles, Doubles, Suites * Wall-to-wall Carpeting * Individually-controlled Heat * Phones, TV in all Rooms : * Heated, Year-round Swim Pool * Credit Cards Honored 101 at WashingtonSt. P.O. Box 1017 PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA FREE! Write for new TRAVEL GUIDE listing fine motels _ ;.from coast to coast, inspected and approved by Congress of Motor Hotels. Hwy.