November 21, 1963 (34 pages)

BN EOE ee SEO ee he eee een Poot TAILINGS . By Hollis Bentley Remington Hill 1859 Henderson woke and listened. He didn't breathe and his muscleswere drawn tight. The room was absolutely black and, straining his eyes, he couldn't distinguish the windows from the wall. The sound was a persistent scratching on the front wall of the Essay Contest Sponsored By Historians The Nevada County Historical Society has invited Nevada Union high school aiid junior high school students to participate in an essay contest pertaining to history of Nevada County from 1948 to 1963. ne The students may choose any suvject, essay committee chairman Robert M. Wyckoff explains. Examples given include gold mining, lumbering, railroad, water resources, churches, families; old buildings, or cemeteries. Entries must be typewritten, double spaced on one side of standard letter size paper and must not exceed 1250 words. : Wyckoff says that work must be that of the writer and must contain a bibliography and footnotes were necessary. Prime consideration will be given to subject matter, grammar and neatness in that order. Entries are to be turned in to Principal William George's office at Nevada Union High School orto Principal Ed Frantz at Nev ada Union Junior High School by the end of the current semester in January. house. Not the knawing ofa small animal or the powerful dull pawing of a bear--he knew the claws were sharp and patient and strong, digging deep into the front door, ripping at the splinters of wood. He dressed quickly in the dark, strapped his pistol around his hips without a sound, but when he moved to the table for the lantern the scratching stopped. Henderson lit the lantern and with gun in hand he eased open the He walked into the yard warily. ‘Suddenly, a flashin the darkness, thecat's eyes glowed yellow less than 50 yards away. They were gone as suddenly. Then began the eeriest chase the mountain man had ever run. Henderson followed where his senses directed him. His hunting experience led him, not his eyes. He wasn't sure he was right until the cat looked over its shoulder door. He saw andheard nothing. The Wildcat Was 13 Feet From N at him and its wild gold eyes shone in the lantern light. The eyes were gone and he dared not shoot untilhe was sure of a direct ‘hit. A wounded cat would turn the hunter into the hunted. He was uneasy. He knew the cat would soon understand it was in danger. As yet it only wanted ‘to get away and wasn't alarmed enoughtohurry. Henderson knew a lion hunt had no rules--it was a matter of who found who first. He felt the night around him as a danger in itself. The cat looked at him again and Henderson moved faster, changing his course slightly as the lion turned to the left. He might yet surprise it, he thought, and moved into a trot, his body alert and ready. Concentrated as he was, flashes of memory exploded in his mind. Fear quickened his movements and he knew he would very soon Holt Takes Six. Lee D. Holt, aviation structural mechanic third class, USN, son of Mrs. Lillian J. Holt, 433 Kate Hayes St., Grass Valley, is serving with Utility Squadron Five at the U.S. Naval Air Station, Atsugi, Japan. He recently reenlisted for six years. Apportionment of $13, 106, 845 in State and Federal funds to California counties for construction on’ county roads included in the Federal Aid Secondary System was announced today by the State Department of Public Works. The allocation, which is for the 1964-65 fiscal year, includes $8,923,539 from the Federal government and $4,183,306 in state funds. Nevada County's share for 1964-65 amounts to$107, 044, of which $05,712 is Federal money and $43, 332 from the state highway budget. Federal funds for county roads and State matching money are distributed tothe counties according to State law. The Federal funds are apportioned by the department to the various counties according to the formula used by the Federal government in distributing FAS funds to the states--one-third on the basis of area, one-third on rural population, and one-third on inileage of certain classes of mail ve PROTECT YOUR FAMILY with ICP S Bou sists. by routes. S CALIFORNIA PHYSICIANS’ SERVICE FOR FULL INFORMATION on CPS-Blue Shield's non-group plan for individuals and families, complete and return coupon to: Curnow-Halls . INSURANCE AGENCY 316 Broad Street, Nevada City ee Dial 265-4586 Please give me full details on the CPS Personal Protection Plan. a) NAME ADDRESS. om AY eaty RN wi ea mE: een we i State Receives Apportionment For County Road Use The money from State sources is for the use of the counties in matching the Federal funds on the basis of approximately 60 per cent Federal to 40 per cent local funds. According to State law, $100,000 isthe maximum amount which may be made available to a_county in any fiscal year for use in matching its State allocation of Federal funds. This $100, 000 ceiling will permit 33 of 57 eligible counties to match all of their Federal allocation out of funds provided by the State, except for a small amount of county funds required for contingencies and engineering. Under State law, the City and County of San Francisco is not eligible for FAS funds, County roads on which Federal Aid Secondary funds may be spent are those roads which have been designated by the county, REMODEL Everything: -tldeas . Designing Financing .Materials Construction BUILDERS & CONSUMERS LUMBER COMPANY G. V.-N. C. Highway At Glenbrook Phone 273-6105 P reach the limit of the cat's tolerance. He had to get it before that. He remembered the family in Nevada where two brothers were killed by an illusive black "painter", one attacked from a highrock andthe other driven out of his mind with fear and over a precipice. He thought of legends on the cat's mystic powers, its cold deadly hate, its cunning. And here he was chasing one in the dark. Henderson had had enough. The very moment he stopped running the cat's amber eyes appeared only 20 feet ahead of him. Itslong, sleek body was outlined behindthem. The lion screamed at him and Henderson aimed and fired at the broad forehead. He fired two more times before he realized nothing was there. Not asign or a sound. He was an ex~ cellent shot but no blood marked ose To Tail the ground. There were no tracks on the hard packed earth. Henderson retreated. His eyes searched the circle of lantern ; light as he walked back. He saw nothing of the cat. At the house he’ studied his clawed door--scratches that reached higher then his head, He guessed that cat was 13 feet from noseto tail. But here was a story he'd hesitate to tell. WOMEN'S APPAREL WIDE SELECTION ALL POPULAR SIZES "personal shopping my pleasure” Open Evenings Til 6 pm Fridays Til 8 pm_ LETTERA 22 One hundred leading professional designers called this ‘the best designed machine in modern times.” It weighs just 842 pounds yet has such big type: writer features as keyboard tabulation. « 120 MainSt. Grass Valley, Cal. Ph 273-4288 SHOPPING CENTER} *p o8eg ‘C96T_‘LZ JOqUIDAON ** *1983NN ey L** p o8eg'*

BN EOE ee SEO ee he eee een Poot TAILINGS . By Hollis Bentley Remington Hill 1859 Henderson woke and listened. He didn't breathe and his muscleswere drawn tight. The room was absolutely black and, straining his eyes, he couldn't distinguish the windows from the wall. The sound was a persistent scratching on the front wall of the Essay Contest Sponsored By Historians The Nevada County Historical Society has invited Nevada Union high school aiid junior high school students to participate in an essay contest pertaining to history of Nevada County from 1948 to 1963. ne The students may choose any suvject, essay committee chairman Robert M. Wyckoff explains. Examples given include gold mining, lumbering, railroad, water resources, churches, families; old buildings, or cemeteries. Entries must be typewritten, double spaced on one side of standard letter size paper and must not exceed 1250 words. : Wyckoff says that work must be that of the writer and must contain a bibliography and footnotes were necessary. Prime consideration will be given to subject matter, grammar and neatness in that order. Entries are to be turned in to Principal William George's office at Nevada Union High School orto Principal Ed Frantz at Nev ada Union Junior High School by the end of the current semester in January. house. Not the knawing ofa small animal or the powerful dull pawing of a bear--he knew the claws were sharp and patient and strong, digging deep into the front door, ripping at the splinters of wood. He dressed quickly in the dark, strapped his pistol around his hips without a sound, but when he moved to the table for the lantern the scratching stopped. Henderson lit the lantern and with gun in hand he eased open the He walked into the yard warily. ‘Suddenly, a flashin the darkness, thecat's eyes glowed yellow less than 50 yards away. They were gone as suddenly. Then began the eeriest chase the mountain man had ever run. Henderson followed where his senses directed him. His hunting experience led him, not his eyes. He wasn't sure he was right until the cat looked over its shoulder door. He saw andheard nothing. The Wildcat Was 13 Feet From N at him and its wild gold eyes shone in the lantern light. The eyes were gone and he dared not shoot untilhe was sure of a direct ‘hit. A wounded cat would turn the hunter into the hunted. He was uneasy. He knew the cat would soon understand it was in danger. As yet it only wanted ‘to get away and wasn't alarmed enoughtohurry. Henderson knew a lion hunt had no rules--it was a matter of who found who first. He felt the night around him as a danger in itself. The cat looked at him again and Henderson moved faster, changing his course slightly as the lion turned to the left. He might yet surprise it, he thought, and moved into a trot, his body alert and ready. Concentrated as he was, flashes of memory exploded in his mind. Fear quickened his movements and he knew he would very soon Holt Takes Six. Lee D. Holt, aviation structural mechanic third class, USN, son of Mrs. Lillian J. Holt, 433 Kate Hayes St., Grass Valley, is serving with Utility Squadron Five at the U.S. Naval Air Station, Atsugi, Japan. He recently reenlisted for six years. Apportionment of $13, 106, 845 in State and Federal funds to California counties for construction on’ county roads included in the Federal Aid Secondary System was announced today by the State Department of Public Works. The allocation, which is for the 1964-65 fiscal year, includes $8,923,539 from the Federal government and $4,183,306 in state funds. Nevada County's share for 1964-65 amounts to$107, 044, of which $05,712 is Federal money and $43, 332 from the state highway budget. Federal funds for county roads and State matching money are distributed tothe counties according to State law.

The Federal funds are apportioned by the department to the various counties according to the formula used by the Federal government in distributing FAS funds to the states--one-third on the basis of area, one-third on rural population, and one-third on inileage of certain classes of mail ve PROTECT YOUR FAMILY with ICP S Bou sists. by routes. S CALIFORNIA PHYSICIANS’ SERVICE FOR FULL INFORMATION on CPS-Blue Shield's non-group plan for individuals and families, complete and return coupon to: Curnow-Halls . INSURANCE AGENCY 316 Broad Street, Nevada City ee Dial 265-4586 Please give me full details on the CPS Personal Protection Plan. a) NAME ADDRESS. om AY eaty RN wi ea mE: een we i State Receives Apportionment For County Road Use The money from State sources is for the use of the counties in matching the Federal funds on the basis of approximately 60 per cent Federal to 40 per cent local funds. According to State law, $100,000 isthe maximum amount which may be made available to a_county in any fiscal year for use in matching its State allocation of Federal funds. This $100, 000 ceiling will permit 33 of 57 eligible counties to match all of their Federal allocation out of funds provided by the State, except for a small amount of county funds required for contingencies and engineering. Under State law, the City and County of San Francisco is not eligible for FAS funds, County roads on which Federal Aid Secondary funds may be spent are those roads which have been designated by the county, REMODEL Everything: -tldeas . Designing Financing .Materials Construction BUILDERS & CONSUMERS LUMBER COMPANY G. V.-N. C. Highway At Glenbrook Phone 273-6105 P reach the limit of the cat's tolerance. He had to get it before that. He remembered the family in Nevada where two brothers were killed by an illusive black "painter", one attacked from a highrock andthe other driven out of his mind with fear and over a precipice. He thought of legends on the cat's mystic powers, its cold deadly hate, its cunning. And here he was chasing one in the dark. Henderson had had enough. The very moment he stopped running the cat's amber eyes appeared only 20 feet ahead of him. Itslong, sleek body was outlined behindthem. The lion screamed at him and Henderson aimed and fired at the broad forehead. He fired two more times before he realized nothing was there. Not asign or a sound. He was an ex~ cellent shot but no blood marked ose To Tail the ground. There were no tracks on the hard packed earth. Henderson retreated. His eyes searched the circle of lantern ; light as he walked back. He saw nothing of the cat. At the house he’ studied his clawed door--scratches that reached higher then his head, He guessed that cat was 13 feet from noseto tail. But here was a story he'd hesitate to tell. WOMEN'S APPAREL WIDE SELECTION ALL POPULAR SIZES "personal shopping my pleasure” Open Evenings Til 6 pm Fridays Til 8 pm_ LETTERA 22 One hundred leading professional designers called this ‘the best designed machine in modern times.” It weighs just 842 pounds yet has such big type: writer features as keyboard tabulation. « 120 MainSt. Grass Valley, Cal. Ph 273-4288 SHOPPING CENTER} *p o8eg ‘C96T_‘LZ JOqUIDAON ** *1983NN ey L** p o8eg'*