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November 30, 1960 (8 pages)

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Syn aSaaslierPEPE: ance 25 aceinorh teen eae Serving the communities of Nevada ca Cy, Grass GraV:sell arte fan wriazendc ae Glenbrook, Little Y: Graniteville, North San Juan, “sropio inod ut pues “NOIND ATHAAM OLNAWVNOVS 90) 10} Sani> 07 suuIeT TeloGrT Hil, Brandy Park, hagGes stake Cy, Selby Ft, G oa il, r Hill Sailor Willow Valley, Newidvn, Indian’ Fat, ARTESIA Volume 34 Nos, 48 Chemere, Mosney Fist bare Meadows, re Cedar 10 Cents a Copy Gold Flat, Soggsville, Gold gepor, Bate’ Moots "THE PAPER WITH THE PICTURES" pons aa Nevada City, Wednesday, November. 30, 1960 Grass Valley Merchants Hear Plans For Off-Street Parking On Church St. Grass Valley merchants Commerce in a _ luncheon were informed today at meeting at Lola’s Grotto. ’ hoon of a plan to secure Conway pointed out that nearly half a block of offadditional parking space is street parking on Church necessary in downtown Street immediately behind Grass Valley in order to the major Mill Street shophold businessmen in the ping area. center of town as additional Fred Conway presented shopping centers are conthe plan to a merchants’ structed. }committee group ofthe He proposed, the estabGrass Valley Chamber of lishment of a-downtown off street parking district to The merchant said the finance the purchase and lot would be meter free, improvement of the lot. It giving free parking to eus was, estimated that a 25-cent_ tomers for a two-hour petax per $100 assessed valuriod. A parking’stub valida ation within the district tion program is envisioned. ‘would bring in the necesConway said the main sary funds. reason why merchants Legal tax limit would be should support such a plan 75 cents per $100, but’ the are to entice shoppers to full tax potential would buy. in downtown Grass not be said. required, Conway NC Leaders Stress Unity Nevada City Mayor Robert Carr and Nevada City Chamber of Commerce President Marv Haddy joined this week in calling for unity in the landscaping of the freeway city. be attractive. Each pointed to last week's In backing the paint-up freeway election as the signal campaign, Haddy went y.for all groups in the city to further. “The Plaza is now the centogether on things High School working the city needs. city. It will be even more All that is left of the freeway controversy is to get the struction of the freeway," he Board highway built as soon as posend controversy and begin ter of tourist interest in the important with the con BUSY HANDS. .-.Mrs. Carl Steger and hertwo sons, George (left) and John, are shown working on holiday decorations this final week prior to Nevada City's annual Artists Christm&4s Fair scheduledto open Friday. -For the Stegers, the Christmas Fair is now Art Fair To Meet said. Because of its importance sible, the two local leaders said. as the entrance to the down Will Open The Nevada Union High only a small part of their family operation. Already they have cleaned, keptclean, and School District will held a shipped 50. aati ornaments and wreathes to Bay Area outlets . special meeting tonight at Haddy said. He suggested the establish“We all work," Mrs. Steger commented. She explained that beFriday A.M. Mayor Carr agreed, calling through At a press lancheon in ment of a park on city por indicated they are willing to sell the individual pieces, Conway said. tions of Deer Creek, with the Inc. Dr. Play School Set, Lacks Site A parent cooperative play place to hold class. The group had planned a meéting for this week to selecta board of directors and draw up by-laws. But they hurriedly canceled the meeting. The group held its first meeting Oct, 11. Since that time the pre-school play group has been formed, several appliéations for director are onhand, and work is proceeding on securing a play school site, Parents of Western Nevada County who are interested in enrolling children in the’ announced this week in a proclamation by W. W: (Tabe) Bishop,. chairman }of the board of supervisors. of Mayor Arnold Thorsen Bishop urged Nevada Mayor Thorsen explained that the play school would have interfered with use of the building by the Gifl Scouts. Newtables are on order for Girl Scout use there, County residents to observe the day by giving recognition to civil defense plans Donald Hare, group are urged to attend the A non-profit parent coop erative, the group will require that parents contribute several hours each month to, 41 ~~ 35 : 28 06 ‘25 sam N 48 26 9 Nov. .23 Nov. 24 52 50 Nov. 25 56 Nov. 26 Nov. 27 Nov. 28 §1 41 47 Nov.29 651 33 ae -(Gi 35 30 «3.01 28 + improvement of the town, Rain to date. ... both intimated. Rain last year. .. equip.ment ing at a cost of $400,000. Several pieces of hospital hospital bedin s use in Westequipment were donated last ern Nevada County by resiAlso on loan from the re The following items were three walkers, five wheel donated:* four male urinals, five bed pans, two bed protectors, one roll celo batton , and two wet pants, The VFW equi pment chairnan, Harry Sherwood, alse reported the post has five chairs, several canes and pairs of crutches, Any resident needing hos ; pital equipment is ‘invited to check with Sherwood at 265 4435, Loans are not limited to veterans, ANNIVERSARY. .The deena Knots of Grass Yallodscelebrated their aah annivers i Saturday night by entertaining 30 squares with the calls of Bob Lee? and Buss TOW! guest trom San Diego. Shown above are (lett to right) Alice and Jack Mars ne Martha and Harley rink, Narelle and Bob tlopkins, and lene and Walt Cast Marshall is secretary, Frink vice-president, tlopkins president and Cas treasurer. NUGGET Grass Valley Hospital Items Donated By Nevada City VFW
Hospital by the VFW Post Sd . Rain to daft. .., 10.72 . Rain last year. .. 4.78 which Cinerama is purchas out that Pcarl Harbor Day, Dec. 7, 1941, “recalls to the mind of Americu a tragic example of unprepared zational purposes willbe set, 55 55 41° 45 developed the present all tohavethem,"hesaid, “but they. would have upset the rest of the groups usingthe when and if... Nov; 25 Nov. 26 Nov. 27 Nov, 28 development, and has now “volving equipment: pool are Total preparedness is: a deterrent to. war, and the day is » time fer determin 28 31 study and application since 2655 of Nevada City. Another meeting for organi Min. Rain’ . 50 50 the early days of transistor : ness.” residents for the city's future, they said. The controversy may~have focused city interest in future Max. Nov. 23 Nov. 24 The group has been engaged in semi-conductor dents in their homes. building.“ indicated a deep interest of Nevada City : and built the original sound . Tentative date for openequip ment presently used ing of the play “classes” is in Cinerama theaters aroun d early in February. j the world. transistorized have Weather such a park, ities there, they developed the play group. have possibility of a waterwheel display along the banks of from New Canaan, Conn., where some years ago, in . connection with their activ ‘week to the Nevada Coun The proclamation pointed and of Cinerama, Inc. Dr. Hare and a nuclear Staff came to Grass Valley meeting when announced, we may keep peace through preparedness.” “I would have been glad owners contacted presi in the county, as well as the national CD ‘effort “that he said. Property Group, Ine., and Mrs. Hare were in New York to attend the luncheon as ghests Civil Defense Day Dec. 7 But they reckoned wrong, The idea met with the veto it would park dent of The Grass Valley Thenon-profit cooperative had hoped to use the scout building at Memorial Park Nevada County will join ation that the United State in Grass Valley as site for the with other governmental shall never_again be unplay school, They thought subdivisions in the celebraprepared for enemy attack, approval had been given the tion of Dec. 7 as National according to the proclamaproject for use of the build© Civil Defense Day, it was tion. ing. in Exercise Yellow Jacket respective groups highway II in Korea. sub-committees This united The field training exercommittee would push for cise, emphasizing night withdrawal and attack, was constructionofthe Grass part of the continuous train‘Valley-Nevada City freeway ing program conducted by as soon as possible, The group the division. would also make sure that developed, about 100 cars. manufactured for them by The Grass Valley Group, NUGGET Photos by Prentiss Studio school being formed in Grass Valley under the chairmanship of Mrs. Donald Fairclough is still looking for a lot begins with the old Kneebone Garage and continues to Neal Street. When been $400,000 -New York City yesterday, Cinerama, Inc., announced its plans to open 70 new theaters installations witk alltransistorized sound equipment. developed and parking lot to Mill Street. The area proposed for the landscaped. "T wo groups fighting cannot doit," hesaid. "But with the cooperation ofall service clubs and all other groups interested the future of Nevada City, any or all of these As ever, out-of-town vis¢ things can be done." school site. Haddy laid out a possible itors as well as those from. Approval ofthe installation Haddy also suggesteda this area are expected to program for city improvewagon display at the plaza, flock to the fair, which is ofa new boiler in the present ment in his statement: élevated ona platform so located at 312Commercial high school building. “Now that the freeway that it could be seen from Street. question is settled, thisis the the freeway. He said the Hours are 10 am. to 9 James Conklin In time for unity. The two "hidden stage coach" and p.m. Friday and Saturday groups must get together and other items of a wagon disand 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. SunKorean Exercise get things done for Nevada, play now at Pioneer Park day. could be used to attract Army Pfc. James L. ConkCity,” he said. Haddy urged the formation tourists into the city in this lin, son of Mrs. Fay I. Conklin, Route 2, Grass Valley, of acommittee consisting of way. recently participated: with members ofboth Nevada City Both Haddy and Mayor Carr other personnel’ from the andGrass Valley chamber of indicated pleasure at the lst Division’s 8th Cavalry commerce members on the size of the freeway vote, This Area Firm The parking area would be divided by Bank Alley, giving easy access from the historic sites within the city," Sunday Contract To “We are most fortunate that we do have an area close in not being used to its full capacity,” he said. The Church Street site is less than’ one block from the present center of the shopping district, between Main and Neal Streets on Mill Street. town area, Haddy said it is essentialthat Deer Creek be agenda items at the call of the paint-up campaign "a Albert Casey, board chairdarned good thing." busy.Priortothat time all of the materials have to be gathered, will mark the eighth annual man. The mayor also emphasized making the project an all year job. Visitors of the Christmas Artists Christmas Fair of The items are: the Nevata City Art Assothat the freeway vote was Fair will note that many other families have taken up this mounciation. A record 60 artists Use of the Nevada City in no way a repudiation of tain hobby that is rapidly becoming a Nevada County industry. and craftsmen from Nevada junior high school building by the Citizens for Progress County .and_ throughout the Nevada City Elementary group. He indicatedthe comNorthern California will “School District. mittee will get excellent provide customers with Approval of an agreement support on many of its planunusually outstanding with NID for construction of nedimprovementsinthe Christmas buys. fe a water line to the new high city. Friday centers. "The time is at hand to push the paint-up program, as a part of the restoration of 8 p.m. to act on three ginning in September the wreath assembly keeps the whole family Valley, and to keep stores from leaving the main Streets in favor of shopping Photo by Prentiss Stusle ae