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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

May 31, 1972 (12 pages)

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2 The Nevada County Nugget Wednesday, May 31, 1972 Bk nc es Washington News By JUDI STEWART Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Fisk's granddaughter,. Sandra: Hanson, .entered her first art show this past month and walked off with the top prize. The Merchants Art Show held on the K Street Mall in Sacramento awarded Sandra. $125 for her acrylic ® painting, which I understood “© Jooks like an Egyptian tapestry. Sandra put in 70 hours on this original work, and her grandparents and all of us are very ‘proud of her. The Merchants Art show in Sacramento includes art from’ elementary school through col' clege. Sandra also won first _ prize in her college classifica: tion for one of her etchings. Sounding Board DO YOU THINK PRESIDENT NIXON'S TRIP + WILL BE OF SOME BENEFIT, AND IN WHAT WAY? * OK The Washington area was without electric power on Thurday from 9:45 a.mto3p.m. Pacific Gas and Electric had informed us a few days before that they would be doing maintenance on the line and turning off the power would be necessary to do this work. * * * With no power on Thursday, our school teacher, Mrs. Hornsby thought that would be a good day to take the children on a field trip. So with the help of a couple of mothers and their cars, Mrs. Hornsby was able to take all of the children to William Land Park in Sacramento for a picnic, a visit tothe zoo and Fairy Tale Land. From my first grader [heard the story of "Mrs. Ostrich" and her egg; "Mrs. Monkey" who dropped her baby; and many other activities of the day. TERRI SAYLORS: Yes, it should certainly help our foreign policy. As long as we can keep up communications we havea better chance for peace. GARY.DUNGER: Yes, better relations should result to help solve the problems of our two countries, x OK O* The Washington Community Club is sponsoring the children of Washington for roller skating lessons at LaBarr Meadows Roller Rink. Lessons are given by Mrs. Glass each Monday night. The children seem to be doing well, building up their confidence along with their skill. DAVE SAYLORS: It is definitely balls a benefit. The Washington Junior Club NTT NUGGET] VERNITA PERSONENT: ¥ ; held a bake sale on Saturday. : Yes, Campers in the area seemed to NEVADA COUNTY NUG think it will if he is stern pe hath pleased to be able to enough to settle some of the buy home-baked goods in town. problems. * Ok Ok PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY BY H NEVADA COUNT.Y PUBLISHING CO, 301 Broad Street Nevada City, Ca. 95959 Telephone 265-2471 David Pyland, well known resident of Washington, died inReno Veterans' Hospital on Sunday morning. David was the son of Mr. and Mrs, Douglas Ribble of Washington. Besides his parents he also leaves his widow, Rose, sons Billy and Teddy, and daughter Tind, all of Washington; and daughter Midge Friberg of Chico, Second class postage paid at Nevada City, California, Adjudicated a legal newspaper of general circulation by the Nevada County Superior Court, Juce 3, 1960. DecreeNo, 12, 406. Subscription Rates: one year, $3,00; two years, $5. 00, 19S7 PRIZE-WINNING NEWSPAPER CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPER . “= of evga: PUBLISHERS Ase IATION i JENE HOOVER: I hope it will, but would not guarantee it. * * * Mr. and Mrs, James Grill of Maybert Road have a new baby boy. Matthew Grill was born Friday, May 26, at Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital. He weighed 5 Ibs. 15 oz, We areall looking forward to his arrival home early this week. Sit back and let classified ads to the selling, renting buying for you. Parishoners have converted the parsonage built in 1906 into a chapel at the Chicago Park Lutheran Church. It will replace the one destroyed by fire last year, A re-dedication ceremony and open house was held May 28, Rich Smith and John Bauer, who have recently purchased a 1946 sport plane, both made their initial solo flight on Saturday at Nevada County Air Park. Tom and Sue Murphy, Randy, Robin and Jennifer Bullock, Lou and Betty Christensen and Larry Litton, of the Golden Fmpire Flying Club attended a fly-in to Watsonville Sunday. The local club will sponsor a Nevada County fly-in and breakfast July 26, Flying enthusiasts from all over California, Oregon and Nevada will participate.
Gill Duarte, scout committee secretary is chairman of aspecial event sponsored by the Grass Valley Jaycees, to raise funds for troop #275. Scoutmaster John Garza said the boys will purchase needed camping equipment. Geraldine Olson will name the winner of the Juffey Dragster after the parade on July 4. For information call Rex Duarte 273-5008 or John Garza 273-4546, Weekend guests at Brenda and Jerry Dayton's are his sister and her husband, Nancy and Ray Turner and their daughter, Wendy from Los Angeles. The Golden Cities Welcome Wagon Club has set July 8 as the date for the annual luau. They hope to raise enough money to pay off the mortgage at the Nevada County Community Workshop. The luau will be held at the Grass Valley Memorial Hall. Hawaiian dancers will provide continuous entertainment. Betty Cabral is the entertainment and general chairman; Rosemary Decker publicity; Marian Martin, dinner seating chairman; Donnie Liebrecht, decorations; Mary Thompson, table decorations, For information and tickets, call 273-6270 or 273-4664, Florence Vanacore is on crutches after a fall injuring her ankle, Her weekend guests are her brother and his wife, Harry and Anne Moffatt from Lucerne. Members of the Chicago Park Garden Club are looking for a site for a community compost area. Call Mrs. Jack Mills 2733829, The persons in Cedar Ridge who got together as a Citizens’ Action Group in March are wondering ifthere are enough people interested to have another meeting. Call Nell Wilcox, 273-6696, and tell her what you think aboutit. One of the proposed functions’ of the group was to coordinate activities within the community so provide an information cener. Betty Mecartea planted some flowers to celebrate her birthday on Sunday afternoon after working with ceramics all morning. Hubby Lou and her dad, Glenn Fuestal, took Betty out for a birthday dinner. Cedar Ridge-Chicago ~ Park and Peardale By Santa Fe Ryan Monday night the Gold Flat Fire Dept. hosted a meeting to plan "Fire Services Day," a competitive event, which will be held at the fairgrounds in June. Representatives from Chicago Park were Capt. John Stremel and Larry Hammond, The annual homecoming weiner roast fund raising event for Chicago Park school is scheduled for June 2. Bring your own table servi Everyone i starts. at 6:30 at the Chicago Park School. The 4-H Reunion isplanned for July 8 and 9 at the fairgrounds, Mr, and Mrs. Eammil are in charge of the affair; and are trying to contact all the people who have ever been connected with 4-H in any way. Call 273-8669 for the details. Senior citizen tax help due here June 9 A representative of the Franchise Tax Board will be in Grass Valley on Friday, June 9 toassist California senior citizens infiling claims for benefits under the Senior Citizens Property Tax Assistance Law, The representative will be at the Veterans Memorial Puilding, 225 South Auburn Street. The law provides for a reimbursement of a portion of the property taxes paid by Californians who are over 62 years of age, own and reside in their own homes, who have paid the property taxes for the current year, and who have income of $10,000 or less, Claims must be filed no later than Oct. 15, 1972, Approximately $8 million was paid out in reimbursements to 56,000 senior citizens last year. Claimants should be aware that reimbursements cannot be made until after July 1. 197? Hackett work to be shown The work of Richard Fackett will be displayed through June at The Gallery in Nevada City with a reception for the artist set for Sunday, June 4. The Gallery is open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. and the Sunday reception will be held during the same hours. Hackett is a graduate of the California School of Fine Arts in San Francisco, He served as a gallery supervisor for the San Francisco Museum of Art for three years during World War IL, The Hacketts (Beverly Hackett is also a fine artist specializing in wood cuts) moved to Nevada City in 1949 and Hackett worked for the U.S. government, He ha many awards for his work and Ss won 1S well-known as an artist throughout California.