May 18, 1966 (20 pages)

it $i Nursery Mothers The mothers of the Tall Pines Nursery school had their last meeting of the school year at -8:30p.m, Monday at the parish hall. of the Episcopal church, Grass Valley. Dr. Robert Conant, Grass Val~ ley, was guest speaker. A din-. ner at the Office preceded the meeting. There wili bea family style. get-together picnic of the Nursery School on Sunday for all oldandnew members. Prospective members are welcome. For further information concerning the picnic or enrollment next year, please call DeDe Tomory, 265-4846; Joan Dayton, 273-9163 or Venie Ingram, 913-3858, Senator Visits State Senator and Mrs. Luther Gibson from Vallejo visited the Twin Cities area last weekend while on a trip to see friends in Sierra County. The Senator's party including Admiral Martin Laurence, Frank Williams, and Dr. Brownie Perkins, stayed at the Holiday Motel Saturday before going on to Sierra County. Big Plans Conéessions and space agreements for the Nevada County District fair were reviewed at the meeting of the directors of the 17th District Agricultural Association May 10, _ Exhibit space is selling rapidly both inside and outside according to fair manager, Malcolm Hammill and interest for the August fair is running high. Final agreements were ap.proved for the Ray Hicks rodeo to present shows on Friday, and Saturday nights of the Fair. The Hicks, bucking horses and bulls are tougher this year than ever and they have been hard to ride _at the early rodeos held recently ‘in Northern California and Nevada, .The manager and ete disnt Speaks To. . lura Arnold 5 (265-2471 Adele Meckfessel Will Attend Summer Institute Thirty teachers have been selected from 550 inquiries and 204 definite applications to attendthe second annual Summer Institute in English at Chico State College, financed by funds made available by the U.S. Office of Education under the National Defense Education Act. Mrs, Adele Meckfessel, a teacher at the Seven Hills Intermediate School in Nevada City, is one of those selected to attend the institute, The institute will open June 20 and continue through August 5. Dr. Arnold E. Newman, assistant professor of English, is the director, and Dr. Lawtence F. York, assistant professor of English, assistant director. Members of the staff of the department of English, division of language arts, will serve at faculty with the addition of Mrs. Patricia Brose, Colusa High School, who will be assistant incurriculum and methods. Purpose of the institute is to provide teachers of English in grades 7 through 12.a concentrated and interrated program of study. in language, literature, and composition, and in methods of teaching. Cemetery Cleanup The Nevada City Catholic Cemetery Committee is in the process of cleaning the cemetery’ before Memorial Day. Members of the committee wish to remind owners of plots, that a contribution toward upkeep is very important. A portion of the cemetery has been paved through the courtesy of BenuzziBrothers. The amount of improvements depend on the amount of money collected. For The Local Fair cussed the Nevada County Community Workshop which is renting the small exhibit building andwere told by Manager Hammill what excellent progress is being made by the new school under the direction of Margie Koppand Mary Lou Steger. This latest addition of schools to the Fairgrounds is really a worthwhile project. Patti Myers of Turlock, the State Western. Approved Rodeo Queen, will be present to officiate at the opening day ceremonjes of this years fair. Miss Myets “is: also a team roper and barrelracer and will participate in the rodeos and also make an appearance if the Junior Horse Show on Thursday night the opening night of the fair. Bi)l Landis, famous bull fighter Gladys Dart To Head Soroptimists Gladys Datt of the Grass Valley Police Department, was recent~ ly elected to president of the Grass Valley Poroprimniss for the coming term, Other officers elected are: Charlotte Wollam, Wollam Ranch, first vice president; Maxine Winkle, Bob Winkle Excavating, second vice president; LaRiene Brewer, Smith’s Department Store, recording Secretary; Marian Montgomery, ‘CLUB CALENDAR May 18 Nevada City Lions Grass Valley Elks Nevada City Soroptimists Nevada City Civic Club Friends of the Libraries Goldancers Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Auxiliary May 19 Nevada City Senior Citizens Grass Valley Lions Nevada City Rotary Star Motel, treasurer, Alice Yun, Value Mart, corresponding secretary; Florence Lucas, Rainbow Realty, director, and Audrey McBurney, Ross McBurney Insurance, delegate. All officers were unanimously elected. Installation dinner for these officers will be June 13 at Alta Sierra Country Club. The regular meeting will be Thursday noon at The Office. Charlotte Wollam will be chairman, Odd Fellows Lodge No, 12 Grass Valley Soroptimists Demolay Neighbors of Woodcraft May 20 Grass Valley Senior Citizens Veterans Foreign War, Banner Mountain Auxiliary May 21 Richard Yip:Class May 22 Dedication of Hall Rough & Ready Grange No. 795 Richard Yip Class May 23 and rodeo clown will be present on the two “Kids Days” to help with the contests and races and entertain the hundreds of children who participate in these two big popular days for the "Kids". Last year over a. thousand “kids” ‘were lined up the opening morning of the fair waiting for the gates to open at 10 a.m, The Ludwig Twins, Wanda of Auburn and Wilma of Reno, the most famous girl trick riders in the west, will perform during the two nights of the Hicks Rodeo; will also participate with Miss Myers in the opening day ceremonies and make an appearance at the popular Junior Horse Show Thursday evening August 25. These attractive young ladies are also very fine team ropers and will enter the competition with the cowboys, Wilma was a winner in team roping at the recent popular Penn Valley Rodeo, The five year building program was also reviewed and will be presented by the Manager to the Division of Fairs and Expositions by May 15, Entries are coming in for feature booths and livestock already and those wishing’space in the building or outside should apply right away as the space is selling fast, TOPS Grass Valley Rotary Timberline Toastmasters NID Water Users May 24 Teentwirlers American Legion Post 130 Nevada City Native Sons Young Ladies Institute Nevada City Elks Neva Rebekah Lodge No, 119 Rainbow Girls May 25 Nevada City Lions Grass Valley Elks Nevada City Soroptimists . Rudisills Mark 57 Years Of Marriage A romance which.began in a small one room country school between a boy of seven anda girl of six, who even then in’ their play, chose to be "husband" and “wife”, culminated last week ina fifty-seventh wedding anniversary. Fred and Julia Rudisill, of Nevada City, were born.on farms approximately six miles apart near Jacksonville, Ill. They did not meef until their first day of school, however, from that time on, they were not parted for ‘found a homesite off Willow Valley Road. Today their Willow Valley property is an ideal place for Mrs, Rudisill to carry on her collecting of ironware, pitchers, and rocks, One has but to look around them to see the love and pride she has put into her home. Rudisill has his own backyard stream. for fishing, and plenty of room for playing horseshoes with the many friends who visit them, They are known near and far for their warm hospitaMr. & Mrs. Rudisill any length of time. Mrs. Rudisill stated “During school recess in our little games whenever we were to choose husbands and wives, we chose one another. “ Following their education, they chose May 12, 1909, for their wedding date, They made their home in Jacksonville where Rudisill was a telegraph operator, Soon after their marriage, they _ both became.active in church and lodge activities. After ten years in the Jacksonville area where their two children were born, the urge to travel westward became too strong to resist. After several stops along the way, they finally settled in Hayward, Rudisill was employed at the Hayward Airport, retiring in 1954, Their son Raymond had visited Nevada City area several times. He persuaded his parents to make the trip with him in hopes they too, would like this area for a retirementhome. They Jaycees Bring. Home Grass Valley Jaycees, who have made a habit of walking away with an armful of awards everywhere they go, did it again atthe state convention May 6-3 in Palm Springs. A group of 24 local members and their wives attended the state meeting and took awards in seven of the nine categories they entered, Installation Is Joint installations’ of the Veterans of Foreign Wars 49 er Post No, 9873, North San Juan, and Banner Mountain Post No, 2655, Nevada City, and their Auxiliaries, will be held at 2200° p.m 5 May 22, in the lity and patio entertaining, Their daughter, Mildred Mayfield, lives with her husband and children in Oakland, Their son, Raymond, lives with his family in Concord. There are six grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Rudisill was recently honored for having fifty years in the Indepéndent Order of Odd Fellows, where he is a past noble grand. He isa member of the Encampment andthe Canton in Auburn. Mrs. Rudisill is a past Noble Grand of Neva Rebekah Lodge No, 119, Nevada City, and the Ladies Encampment Auxiliary. Their anniversary was commemorated by travelling to Bakersfield fora week to attend the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Convention, Asked if they had a secret formula for achieving fiftyseven years of happy married life, they answered to “give and take” and “living for each other”, Awards The local won first place in public’ relations, publications, youth and sports and ways and means, Second place awards were won in the religion and Christmas projects and third place awards in chapter development and health and safety. The Grass Valley local won special recognition in the field of extension for establishing. the Donner Area Jaycees. Planned Memorial Building, Nevada City. Officers of District No. 17 will be the install ig team. This will be an open hous¢ installation, Refreshments wil] be served following the mecting.

it $i Nursery Mothers The mothers of the Tall Pines Nursery school had their last meeting of the school year at -8:30p.m, Monday at the parish hall. of the Episcopal church, Grass Valley. Dr. Robert Conant, Grass Val~ ley, was guest speaker. A din-. ner at the Office preceded the meeting. There wili bea family style. get-together picnic of the Nursery School on Sunday for all oldandnew members. Prospective members are welcome. For further information concerning the picnic or enrollment next year, please call DeDe Tomory, 265-4846; Joan Dayton, 273-9163 or Venie Ingram, 913-3858, Senator Visits State Senator and Mrs. Luther Gibson from Vallejo visited the Twin Cities area last weekend while on a trip to see friends in Sierra County. The Senator's party including Admiral Martin Laurence, Frank Williams, and Dr. Brownie Perkins, stayed at the Holiday Motel Saturday before going on to Sierra County. Big Plans Conéessions and space agreements for the Nevada County District fair were reviewed at the meeting of the directors of the 17th District Agricultural Association May 10, _ Exhibit space is selling rapidly both inside and outside according to fair manager, Malcolm Hammill and interest for the August fair is running high. Final agreements were ap.proved for the Ray Hicks rodeo to present shows on Friday, and Saturday nights of the Fair. The Hicks, bucking horses and bulls are tougher this year than ever and they have been hard to ride _at the early rodeos held recently ‘in Northern California and Nevada, .The manager and ete disnt Speaks To. . lura Arnold 5 (265-2471 Adele Meckfessel Will Attend Summer Institute Thirty teachers have been selected from 550 inquiries and 204 definite applications to attendthe second annual Summer Institute in English at Chico State College, financed by funds made available by the U.S. Office of Education under the National Defense Education Act. Mrs, Adele Meckfessel, a teacher at the Seven Hills Intermediate School in Nevada City, is one of those selected to attend the institute, The institute will open June 20 and continue through August 5. Dr. Arnold E. Newman, assistant professor of English, is the director, and Dr. Lawtence F. York, assistant professor of English, assistant director. Members of the staff of the department of English, division of language arts, will serve at faculty with the addition of Mrs. Patricia Brose, Colusa High School, who will be assistant incurriculum and methods. Purpose of the institute is to provide teachers of English in grades 7 through 12.a concentrated and interrated program of study. in language, literature, and composition, and in methods of teaching. Cemetery Cleanup The Nevada City Catholic Cemetery Committee is in the process of cleaning the cemetery’ before Memorial Day. Members of the committee wish to remind owners of plots, that a contribution toward upkeep is very important. A portion of the cemetery has been paved through the courtesy of BenuzziBrothers. The amount of improvements depend on the amount of money collected. For The Local Fair cussed the Nevada County Community Workshop which is renting the small exhibit building andwere told by Manager Hammill what excellent progress is being made by the new school under the direction of Margie Koppand Mary Lou Steger. This latest addition of schools to the Fairgrounds is really a worthwhile project. Patti Myers of Turlock, the State Western. Approved Rodeo Queen, will be present to officiate at the opening day ceremonjes of this years fair. Miss Myets “is: also a team roper and barrelracer and will participate in the rodeos and also make an appearance if the Junior Horse Show on Thursday night the opening night of the fair. Bi)l Landis, famous bull fighter Gladys Dart To Head Soroptimists Gladys Datt of the Grass Valley Police Department, was recent~ ly elected to president of the Grass Valley Poroprimniss for the coming term, Other officers elected are: Charlotte Wollam, Wollam Ranch, first vice president; Maxine Winkle, Bob Winkle Excavating, second vice president; LaRiene Brewer, Smith’s Department Store, recording Secretary; Marian Montgomery, ‘CLUB CALENDAR May 18 Nevada City Lions Grass Valley Elks Nevada City Soroptimists Nevada City Civic Club Friends of the Libraries Goldancers Grass Valley Chamber of Commerce Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Auxiliary May 19 Nevada City Senior Citizens Grass Valley Lions Nevada City Rotary Star Motel, treasurer, Alice Yun, Value Mart, corresponding secretary; Florence Lucas, Rainbow Realty, director, and Audrey McBurney, Ross McBurney Insurance, delegate. All officers were unanimously elected. Installation dinner for these officers will be June 13 at Alta Sierra Country Club. The regular meeting will be Thursday noon at The Office. Charlotte Wollam will be chairman, Odd Fellows Lodge No, 12 Grass Valley Soroptimists Demolay Neighbors of Woodcraft May 20 Grass Valley Senior Citizens Veterans Foreign War, Banner Mountain Auxiliary May 21 Richard Yip:Class May 22 Dedication of Hall Rough & Ready Grange No. 795 Richard Yip Class May 23

and rodeo clown will be present on the two “Kids Days” to help with the contests and races and entertain the hundreds of children who participate in these two big popular days for the "Kids". Last year over a. thousand “kids” ‘were lined up the opening morning of the fair waiting for the gates to open at 10 a.m, The Ludwig Twins, Wanda of Auburn and Wilma of Reno, the most famous girl trick riders in the west, will perform during the two nights of the Hicks Rodeo; will also participate with Miss Myers in the opening day ceremonies and make an appearance at the popular Junior Horse Show Thursday evening August 25. These attractive young ladies are also very fine team ropers and will enter the competition with the cowboys, Wilma was a winner in team roping at the recent popular Penn Valley Rodeo, The five year building program was also reviewed and will be presented by the Manager to the Division of Fairs and Expositions by May 15, Entries are coming in for feature booths and livestock already and those wishing’space in the building or outside should apply right away as the space is selling fast, TOPS Grass Valley Rotary Timberline Toastmasters NID Water Users May 24 Teentwirlers American Legion Post 130 Nevada City Native Sons Young Ladies Institute Nevada City Elks Neva Rebekah Lodge No, 119 Rainbow Girls May 25 Nevada City Lions Grass Valley Elks Nevada City Soroptimists . Rudisills Mark 57 Years Of Marriage A romance which.began in a small one room country school between a boy of seven anda girl of six, who even then in’ their play, chose to be "husband" and “wife”, culminated last week ina fifty-seventh wedding anniversary. Fred and Julia Rudisill, of Nevada City, were born.on farms approximately six miles apart near Jacksonville, Ill. They did not meef until their first day of school, however, from that time on, they were not parted for ‘found a homesite off Willow Valley Road. Today their Willow Valley property is an ideal place for Mrs, Rudisill to carry on her collecting of ironware, pitchers, and rocks, One has but to look around them to see the love and pride she has put into her home. Rudisill has his own backyard stream. for fishing, and plenty of room for playing horseshoes with the many friends who visit them, They are known near and far for their warm hospitaMr. & Mrs. Rudisill any length of time. Mrs. Rudisill stated “During school recess in our little games whenever we were to choose husbands and wives, we chose one another. “ Following their education, they chose May 12, 1909, for their wedding date, They made their home in Jacksonville where Rudisill was a telegraph operator, Soon after their marriage, they _ both became.active in church and lodge activities. After ten years in the Jacksonville area where their two children were born, the urge to travel westward became too strong to resist. After several stops along the way, they finally settled in Hayward, Rudisill was employed at the Hayward Airport, retiring in 1954, Their son Raymond had visited Nevada City area several times. He persuaded his parents to make the trip with him in hopes they too, would like this area for a retirementhome. They Jaycees Bring. Home Grass Valley Jaycees, who have made a habit of walking away with an armful of awards everywhere they go, did it again atthe state convention May 6-3 in Palm Springs. A group of 24 local members and their wives attended the state meeting and took awards in seven of the nine categories they entered, Installation Is Joint installations’ of the Veterans of Foreign Wars 49 er Post No, 9873, North San Juan, and Banner Mountain Post No, 2655, Nevada City, and their Auxiliaries, will be held at 2200° p.m 5 May 22, in the lity and patio entertaining, Their daughter, Mildred Mayfield, lives with her husband and children in Oakland, Their son, Raymond, lives with his family in Concord. There are six grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Rudisill was recently honored for having fifty years in the Indepéndent Order of Odd Fellows, where he is a past noble grand. He isa member of the Encampment andthe Canton in Auburn. Mrs. Rudisill is a past Noble Grand of Neva Rebekah Lodge No, 119, Nevada City, and the Ladies Encampment Auxiliary. Their anniversary was commemorated by travelling to Bakersfield fora week to attend the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Convention, Asked if they had a secret formula for achieving fiftyseven years of happy married life, they answered to “give and take” and “living for each other”, Awards The local won first place in public’ relations, publications, youth and sports and ways and means, Second place awards were won in the religion and Christmas projects and third place awards in chapter development and health and safety. The Grass Valley local won special recognition in the field of extension for establishing. the Donner Area Jaycees. Planned Memorial Building, Nevada City. Officers of District No. 17 will be the install ig team. This will be an open hous¢ installation, Refreshments wil] be served following the mecting.