May 30, 1973 (12 pages)

PESLQDICALS SECTION ’ (5-16-73 LIBRARY 958314 CAL. ST. SACTO. CAL. sens cour NOCGET Serving the. communities of Nevada City, Grass Valley, Red Dog, Town Talk, Glenbrook. Little York, Cherokee, Mooney F. , i 5 ( , q y, Grass V y, Re ‘ , Gle ES iG " y Flat, Sweetland, Alpha, Omega, F AC 1, R > itevi Hill Cie, tie ee oe ernie nape ahs ' Satta rots re ee. fies Meadows, Cedar Ridge, Union Hill, Peardale, Summit City, F alleges Cnc Ese Eine hie Chere tek ad yrs ia ll, Libert; » oattor Brat, Lake City, Selby Flat, Grizzly Hill, Gold Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, Lowell Hill, Bourbon H ill, Scotch Hill, North Col ae hia Hi ly F Y i bia i Willow Valley, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore’s Flat, Orleans Flat, Remington Hill, Anthony House. Deliziuin rence ea ere ee ee ER EESAD at VOLUME 49 10 Cents A Copy Published Wednesdays, Nevada City Wed., May 30,1973 AAUW holds installation Installation of new officers was the high point of a recent meeting of Nevada County Branch, American Association of University Women. Those installed were Mrs. William Anderson (Ellen), recording secretary; Mrs. Arnold Lundberg’ (Pat), corresponding secretary and Mrs. Earl Strathman (Miriam), first vice-president. Installing officer was Mrs. Gary Garfield (Glee), member The questions keep coming in By PHYLLIS L. SMITH This week’s mail contained what one might term a ‘“‘mixed bag’’ of very _ interesting questions about people, places and establishments in Nevada County, so the one we will answer first (with Thompson & West as our authority) is ‘Can you tell me something about the earliest newspapers published in Nevada County?” April 1851: The ‘‘Nevada _Journal”’ made its debut as “‘the second newspaper published in — ‘ of the Association topic : ape aetna i Committee for Womaneecteaiee Ta “The i Searching for Self. _Mrs. Transcript’, later called the es ost i program for elderly persons. A according to our source. Grass j survey has been conducted by Valley was the seat of i volunteers under the direction of operations + for the i Kristine Hagemeyer of following: H Community Services Planning Septamber 1853: ‘‘The ; Council, Inc. Telegraph.” : r ° July 1858: The Telegraph was i r sold and changed to the ‘‘Grass ' Valley National’, first as a weekly, then as a tri-weekly. August 1, 1864: The National appeared as a daily. October 28, 1864: ‘‘The Daily Union’’ made its first appearance. November 9, 1871: ‘‘The Grass Valley Republican.”’ si April 1, 1874: “Foot Hill BILL WILLIAMS, executive director of the Greater Yuba Citv-Marysville ChamWeekly Tidings.” ( ber of Commerce, was guest speaker Thursday at a meeting of the five chambers oe Sepa community of of commerce of Nevada county. Willaims discussed the advantages of one large TRY IT. pe rider the home of chamber and the problems faced when uniting. The greater chamber receives 20 RENT A TRAILER in . (‘Sen Jian ‘Pines?’ percent of its financing from government agencies but hopes to be self sustaining published. as a weekly entil within a few years. Shown with Williams (right) are Fred Conway. executive MOTOR HOME March. of 1878 and then director of the Nevada county chamber and Chamber President Mary sailor. discontinued. In 1878: The ‘‘North San Juan When you make up your et Nara pegs ae “Meadow Lake Sun” which saw record was a man named An January of 1857, a group of ind wh é iced in Ree a few months’ existence in that Benjamin Blanton, who had his citizens formed a ‘‘LibraryInd W ere youre gonna ae sg in Ap yee ae small, short-lived town, then it office in ‘the Cooper place” up ASSOciation’? and members roam this summer! oe ss j or ' ceased to exist as did the town on Main Street. Prior to 1851, were charged a fee of $5 to get it i ait ean or two early not too long afterwards. letters for local residents had to Started. Some 300 books were WE’ t In 1869: “Truckee Tribune” a _ Another reader asks “When be addressed to Sacramento, =n shee . nd pr a oo i VE GOT EM weekly remained on that scene did Nevada City first acquire a more than 60 miles West of hres Te 5 . : until 1870 when it ceased to exist. POSt office and who was the first Nevada City. At that time, self@ition to “the cultural aspects of i : first acpeared on Gale asa oo charged at least $2.50 per letter felt need here.” . tri-weekly removed fay its According to Bean’s Direcand it took a full day or more to More answers to more : MEIER Chev.-Olds cint of origin in@cs Walley It tory for 1867, early in 1851.a post effect local delivery from the questions will be published in i j es dis pede oF ye of : office was established here. Capitol city. next week’s issue of the Nugget. .way 49 at Brunswick Rd. sp ' ee a or Nevada City then rated as third A retired librarian asks: If YOU have a question about en Valley — 273-9535 a of owners in May 0 largest in ne state and vere was “When was the first public this neck of the woods, please on.a I : i i arriving at fairly regular inlibrary established in write..we’ll try to find the Sat as dark! And, finally, in 1866 the tervals. The first postmaster of . oo , NRE BIE GIR A . ; Garfield. also gave a talk on developing and _ improving leadership skills. Mrs. Robert Paine (Ruth) gave a progress report on the project ‘‘Meals on Wheels.’’ Nevada County Branch is cooperating with service clubs in the area to initiate this Morning Transcript, was the first daily paper published in the _ county. « March 1864: ‘‘The Daily Gazette.” In 1878: ‘‘The Tri-Weekly Herald.”’ The above-noted publications were produced in Nevada City Guest chamber speaker City?” right answer for you. er wy,

PESLQDICALS SECTION ’ (5-16-73 LIBRARY 958314 CAL. ST. SACTO. CAL. sens cour NOCGET Serving the. communities of Nevada City, Grass Valley, Red Dog, Town Talk, Glenbrook. Little York, Cherokee, Mooney F. , i 5 ( , q y, Grass V y, Re ‘ , Gle ES iG " y Flat, Sweetland, Alpha, Omega, F AC 1, R > itevi Hill Cie, tie ee oe ernie nape ahs ' Satta rots re ee. fies Meadows, Cedar Ridge, Union Hill, Peardale, Summit City, F alleges Cnc Ese Eine hie Chere tek ad yrs ia ll, Libert; » oattor Brat, Lake City, Selby Flat, Grizzly Hill, Gold Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, Lowell Hill, Bourbon H ill, Scotch Hill, North Col ae hia Hi ly F Y i bia i Willow Valley, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore’s Flat, Orleans Flat, Remington Hill, Anthony House. Deliziuin rence ea ere ee ee ER EESAD at VOLUME 49 10 Cents A Copy Published Wednesdays, Nevada City Wed., May 30,1973 AAUW holds installation Installation of new officers was the high point of a recent meeting of Nevada County Branch, American Association of University Women. Those installed were Mrs. William Anderson (Ellen), recording secretary; Mrs. Arnold Lundberg’ (Pat), corresponding secretary and Mrs. Earl Strathman (Miriam), first vice-president. Installing officer was Mrs. Gary Garfield (Glee), member The questions keep coming in By PHYLLIS L. SMITH This week’s mail contained what one might term a ‘“‘mixed bag’’ of very _ interesting questions about people, places and establishments in Nevada County, so the one we will answer first (with Thompson & West as our authority) is ‘Can you tell me something about the earliest newspapers published in Nevada County?” April 1851: The ‘‘Nevada _Journal”’ made its debut as “‘the second newspaper published in — ‘ of the Association topic : ape aetna i Committee for Womaneecteaiee Ta “The i Searching for Self. _Mrs. Transcript’, later called the es ost i program for elderly persons. A according to our source. Grass j survey has been conducted by Valley was the seat of i volunteers under the direction of operations + for the i Kristine Hagemeyer of following: H Community Services Planning Septamber 1853: ‘‘The ; Council, Inc. Telegraph.” : r ° July 1858: The Telegraph was i r sold and changed to the ‘‘Grass

' Valley National’, first as a weekly, then as a tri-weekly. August 1, 1864: The National appeared as a daily. October 28, 1864: ‘‘The Daily Union’’ made its first appearance. November 9, 1871: ‘‘The Grass Valley Republican.”’ si April 1, 1874: “Foot Hill BILL WILLIAMS, executive director of the Greater Yuba Citv-Marysville ChamWeekly Tidings.” ( ber of Commerce, was guest speaker Thursday at a meeting of the five chambers oe Sepa community of of commerce of Nevada county. Willaims discussed the advantages of one large TRY IT.. pe rider the home of chamber and the problems faced when uniting. The greater chamber receives 20 RENT A TRAILER in . (‘Sen Jian ‘Pines?’ percent of its financing from government agencies but hopes to be self sustaining published. as a weekly entil within a few years. Shown with Williams (right) are Fred Conway. executive MOTOR HOME March. of 1878 and then director of the Nevada county chamber and Chamber President Mary sailor. discontinued. In 1878: The ‘‘North San Juan When you make up your et Nara pegs ae “Meadow Lake Sun” which saw record was a man named An January of 1857, a group of ind wh é iced in Ree a few months’ existence in that Benjamin Blanton, who had his citizens formed a ‘‘LibraryInd W ere youre gonna ae sg in Ap yee ae small, short-lived town, then it office in ‘the Cooper place” up ASSOciation’? and members roam this summer! oe ss j or ' ceased to exist as did the town on Main Street. Prior to 1851, were charged a fee of $5 to get it i ait ean or two early not too long afterwards. letters for local residents had to Started. Some 300 books were WE’ t In 1869: “Truckee Tribune” a _ Another reader asks “When be addressed to Sacramento, =n shee . nd pr a oo i VE GOT EM weekly remained on that scene did Nevada City first acquire a more than 60 miles West of hres Te 5 . : until 1870 when it ceased to exist. POSt office and who was the first Nevada City. At that time, self@ition to “the cultural aspects of i : first acpeared on Gale asa oo charged at least $2.50 per letter felt need here.” . tri-weekly removed fay its According to Bean’s Direcand it took a full day or more to More answers to more : MEIER Chev.-Olds cint of origin in@cs Walley It tory for 1867, early in 1851.a post effect local delivery from the questions will be published in i j es dis pede oF ye of : office was established here. Capitol city. next week’s issue of the Nugget. .way 49 at Brunswick Rd. sp ' ee a or Nevada City then rated as third A retired librarian asks: If YOU have a question about en Valley — 273-9535 a of owners in May 0 largest in ne state and vere was “When was the first public this neck of the woods, please on.a I : i i arriving at fairly regular inlibrary established in write...we’ll try to find the Sat as dark! And, finally, in 1866 the tervals. The first postmaster of . oo , NRE BIE GIR A . ; Garfield. also gave a talk on developing and _ improving leadership skills. Mrs. Robert Paine (Ruth) gave a progress report on the project ‘‘Meals on Wheels.’’ Nevada County Branch is cooperating with service clubs in the area to initiate this Morning Transcript, was the first daily paper published in the _ county. « March 1864: ‘‘The Daily Gazette.” In 1878: ‘‘The Tri-Weekly Herald.”’ The above-noted publications were produced in Nevada City Guest chamber speaker City?” right answer for you. er wy,