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NORTHERN MINES & CALIFORNIA REPORTS .
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THE OLD AND THE NEW Bennetts and Steele
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stores are shown on this page. This view taken in 1911
was taken at the former store at 128 Mill Street. Shown here left to right are the city constable,
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BENNETTS AND STEELE, one of Grass Valley's best known men's
stores, has movedto new and expanded quarters at 111 Mill Street.
Although the move was just across the street, the new quarters are
larger and more modern. This view shows part of the interior of
the new shop which will have a grand opening this weekend,
Jerry Watson
Is On Duty
Tommy Kitchen, the present owner, Elton Bennetts, then age 6, an unidentified customer, Anthony
Hicks and Joseph A. Bennetts, Jr., former owner of the store and father of Elton Bennetts, Elton's
father taught the young man to make change and set up a bench behind the cash register so the boy
A TRULY EXCITING
Bennetts in 1909.
Immediately following the
signing of a bill authorizing a
$25 million program for preservation of the nation’s anadromous
fish, Congressman Harold T.
(Bizz) Johnson of the Second,
mountain-valley counties,
district called for immediate
implementation of the _legislation.
"President Lyndon B. Johnson
with the stroke of a pen has signed
into law a bill which brings to
realization hopes for California's
salmon and steelhead fishery
which first were expressed in the
fall of 1959, “commented Congressman Johnson who was a
Co-author of the legislation.
_ Itwasin that year that the House
of Representatives held hearings
in California on the plight of the
salmon and steelhead fisheries in
California, especially along the
Sacramento River watershed
where construction of major
federal water conservation projects have disrupted natural
spawning grounds for these fish,
“Enactment of this law justifies
the years of effort which have
been put into the legislation, 5
Congressman Johnson commented, “There are many things
that can_ be done to assist the
migratory fisheries of California
which include the king and silver
salmon, the steelhead trout, the
the striped bass, shad and
sturgeon,
“Now that we have the authorizing legislation approved, it is
incumbent upon state and federal
agencies to get together and get
to work on implementing this
fine legislation, "
The new hatcheries would be
on the Sacramento River system ~~
the most important single source
for California's northcoastal
offshore salmon fishery. One
would be on Clear Creek in the
Upper Sacramento Valley and
another below Keswick Dam near
Redding. This would be in
addition to the hatchery constructed in connection with the
Trinity River Project.
could reach it, The original business was started in 1874 by George Vincent and was purchased by
Congressman Bizz Johnson Calls
For Implementation Of New Fish Bill
The existing Coleman National
Fish Hatchery on the Sacramento
and the Nimbus Hatchery on the
American River would be enlarged. Stream clearing and
other habitat improvement would
be done on the Klamath, the
South and Middle Forks of the
Eel, Tuolumne, Stanislaus,
Merced, Yuba and other streams,
“If we do not act soon, " Congressman Johnson said, “further
damage to a major sports fishery
in California will be suffered.
In Caribbean
Airman.A pprentice Jerry L.
W atson, USN, son of Mr. and
Mrs. William F. Watson of 226
Park Ave., Nevada City, has departed Norfolk, Va., for a twomonth cruise in the Caribbean,
while serving as a crewmember
of the attack \aircraft carrier USS
America,
This cruise will afford the first
opportunity for the 77,600 ton
warship to operationally test fire
her Terrier siirface-to-air guided
missiles,
During the cruise, America will
visit the port of St. Thomas,
Virgin Islands and will operate
from the U. S, Naval Station,
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
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DINNER DANCING GAMES
Reminisce with friends over cocktails at 6
Dinner
Entertainment
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