November 6, 1968 (8 pages)

B the Nevada County Nugget November 6. 1968 $ Washington — — One'building was erected for r eligious pur poses . BEFORE COLLAPSE -This photo of the Catholic church in Catholic Church ; Washington shows clearly the building's decline over the years. THE STRUCTURE appeared in better condition in this earlier front view. (Photos courtesy of Mrs, June Robison, Grass Other religious denominations night a supper with all the deliValley.) often held services in the difcacies of the season will be ferent towns of the District, but served." H tifed on the basis if giving off understanding would themselves , CMA blasts cancer quacks for sweep ing cure claims health-restoring vibrations, be the first to accept it. Unless be Like many other medical follow anyone who offers them by quacks are, needless to say, Sometimes these installations 4 treatment has been adopted on quacks, the cancer quack is false hope; and thosewhosecan_ very expensive. deliver mild electric shocks; a widespread basis by reputable given to making sweeping claims for the "cure" he is peddling: He usually insists that cer has just been diagnosed and who respong uncritically to the promises of a sure swift cure, Since quackery often tries to imitate the practices of legitmate medicine in as many ways So. Yuba By Rye Slye The only building to have been @ erected in the Washington District solely for religious purposes was the Catholic church that stood strategically on a knoll above the town jail and commanded a beautiful view of the . South Yuba canyon. Ed Brimskill, a merchant of Washington, is said to have hauled the altar with a team and wagon from North Bloomfieldby way of Nevada City. The building was sadly neglected and vandalized in later ears and collapsed from snow in the winter of 1961-62, Historian Myra Allen Sackett wrote, "In my time there was no priest living in Washington. Every few months a Father Claire from Nevada City came and said mass at one of the different homes." The Nevada City Daily Transcript of August 4, 1901, wrote: "Next Saturday evening an entertainment and grand ball will be given in McKee's Hall in Washington for the purpose of increasing the fund subscribed to erect a Catholic church at that place. The committee of arrangement is composed of enterprising citizens." The Daily Transcript, July 19, 1901, dateline Maybert, carried a story referring to the building fund: "Today we received a visit from Rev. Father Vaughn of Nevada City and B, McCulla, a Catholic church at Wastington," A Catholic Church Btrectney of 1866-1877 noted that the Omega church was attended every three months from Grass Valley, the Washington church attended from Grass Valley every two months and the church at Fall Creek every three months, often they do nothin more than hum and light up. In California, as the result who are soliciting funds to build. on site above no record seems to exist of any of them having built church buildings. As late as 1962-63, a Protestant group held Sunday School services in the old Kohler Saloon building in Washington. But in the United States Census of 1860, 18 churches were listed in the combined Washington and Eureka (Graniteville) townships, A news story in the NevadaCounty Daily Morning Miner, November 3, 1903, stated: "J. H, Rogers, A. H. Hallett and Frank McCutcheon will go to the town of Washington today to build the new Catholic church, They will rush the work as rapidly as possible and hope to get the roof on before stormy weather begins. This will be the first church building ever put up in the town." On November 28, 1903, The Transcript noted: "Father Clyne has returned from Washington where he went to look after construction of the new Catholic church, The building will be completed next week, at which time the date for dedication will be se w And on December 19, 1907, The Daily Miner-Transcript carried the following story: "The Catholic ladies of Washington are preparing a fine entertainment to be given on Christmas Eve. The proceeds are to be applied to the purchase of a bell for the church, Kohler's Hall will be the scene of the affair and an effort will be made to give the people one of the most enjoyable evenings they have had in years. There will be a fine musical and literary program in which various talented amateurs will entertain with speeches, recitations, songs and instrumental numbers, This will be followed by a dance. At midmembers of the medical profession, it is almost certainly worthless, PGR A LION «nee VD says Mae aT his special formula or techin preference to the slow but a; possible, there is a trend of diligent work on the part of nique must be kept a secret, sound treatment their own docat present for quacks to offer many peal Seay laa Problems ig and often contends that he is tor offers. cancer vaccines. Medical sciers, a number of alleged antibeing persecuted by the legitiThe cancer quack, usually ence has indeed made imprescancer preparations which have ol d \ mate physician, All quacktreattempting his patientswithoromsive headway during recent been investigated and found courts t ments are potentially harmful ses that he will cure without years in developing vaccines worthless are banned by law. : because they result in delay "cutting or burning", offers 4 which can protect pecsle from Among these are the Hoxsey to Rotarians . by the patient in seeking proper range of medications and treat4 number of once prevalent diRemedy. Laetriles, Koch SynThe Hetate OY Betas C ‘ treatment from qualified perment devices with one thing in seases, But there cannot be an thetic Antitoxins, Lincoln Stapetenka te » Naas fe edd ~~ sons; in the case of the cancer § common: they are worthless in effective vaccine against canhage Lysate, Muchorhicin, the antic espa dh e a patient, this delay is particucuring cancer. Some quackS cer yntil the cause of cancer Bolen Diagonstic Test, and the pigpag itier 4 ~ pig Pp ed ( } larly dangerous, since many treat with poulticesorointments has been identified. What's Anthrone Diagnostic Test. Acached Mieke iad are He ‘ forms of cancer can be cured applied to the surface, making more, many quacks are urging tion also is pending against the Broiler g he e f if treatment begins early the totally unsupported claim the use of their secret vaccine alleged cancer cure Krebizen-Nevada Justice Court Jud enough. that these applications willdraw not only to prevent cancer but the interstate shipment of which Verle Bae trainee nee The cancer quack feeds reout the cancer. If the cancer also to cure it! already is fobldden by federal phases of Ms work fle erplnina’ ' ’ morselessly on the fears of is deep-seated, the quack may Diets purposing to cure can-~ Jaw. re aia cries colin AA i others. His victims may be instead offera medicine to be cer can be very bizzare: great Anyone confronting the deand time limit seh c defender ‘ , those who do not have cancer _—_ swallowed or injected. One such quantities of grapes, for excision about whether to take Be oad os nee ” 1 at all, but fearfully interpret concoction, whenanalyzed,turnample; or reb cabbage not only — chances with what seems a tanPegs si ay Bean ar ‘ every potential symptomascered out to be a weird combinaeaten raw but also applied as talizing promise for a cancer pel pias tae te enn= 1 ‘ tain evidence of the disease; tion of a number of cereals and poultice; or a diet restricted cure should keep in minti that per seabed “aaah gee : % those who have had cancer and two drugs -one a tonic and to lettuce, liver, fruit juice and physicians and members of pliyReape effective Nov, 18 pt 0 " have ‘been successfully treated the other a laxative. Another, vitamins, sicians' families also suffer jan. 1. 1969 A . but are afraid the disease might used for injections, proved to A great favorite among cancancer, H any treatment adTa jud er eee return; those whose cancer is be plain tap water. And all al\ cer quacks is elaborate elecvanced by a quack had merit, of pel Oe ala va h incurable but who are willing to leged cancer cures advanced _ trical equipment, usually juscancer patients with medical procedures followed. a4

B the Nevada County Nugget November 6. 1968 $ Washington — — One'building was erected for r eligious pur poses . BEFORE COLLAPSE -This photo of the Catholic church in Catholic Church ; Washington shows clearly the building's decline over the years. THE STRUCTURE appeared in better condition in this earlier front view. (Photos courtesy of Mrs, June Robison, Grass Other religious denominations night a supper with all the deliValley.) often held services in the difcacies of the season will be ferent towns of the District, but served." H tifed on the basis if giving off understanding would themselves , CMA blasts cancer quacks for sweep ing cure claims health-restoring vibrations, be the first to accept it. Unless be Like many other medical follow anyone who offers them by quacks are, needless to say, Sometimes these installations 4 treatment has been adopted on quacks, the cancer quack is false hope; and thosewhosecan_ very expensive. deliver mild electric shocks; a widespread basis by reputable given to making sweeping claims for the "cure" he is peddling: He usually insists that cer has just been diagnosed and who respong uncritically to the promises of a sure swift cure, Since quackery often tries to imitate the practices of legitmate medicine in as many ways So. Yuba By Rye Slye The only building to have been @ erected in the Washington District solely for religious purposes was the Catholic church that stood strategically on a knoll above the town jail and commanded a beautiful view of the . South Yuba canyon. Ed Brimskill, a merchant of Washington, is said to have hauled the altar with a team and wagon from North Bloomfieldby way of Nevada City. The building was sadly neglected and vandalized in later ears and collapsed from snow in the winter of 1961-62, Historian Myra Allen Sackett wrote, "In my time there was no priest living in Washington. Every few months a Father Claire from Nevada City came and said mass at one of the different homes." The Nevada City Daily Transcript of August 4, 1901, wrote: "Next Saturday evening an entertainment and grand ball will be given in McKee's Hall in Washington for the purpose of increasing the fund subscribed to erect a Catholic church at that place. The committee of arrangement is composed of enterprising citizens." The Daily Transcript, July 19, 1901, dateline Maybert, carried a story referring to the building fund: "Today we received a visit from Rev. Father Vaughn of Nevada City and B, McCulla, a Catholic church at Wastington," A Catholic Church Btrectney of 1866-1877 noted that the Omega church was attended every three months from Grass Valley, the Washington church attended from Grass Valley every two months and the church at Fall Creek every three months, often they do nothin more than hum and light up. In California, as the result who are soliciting funds to build. on site above no record seems to exist of any of them having built church buildings. As late as 1962-63, a Protestant group held Sunday School services in the old Kohler Saloon building in Washington. But in the United States Census of 1860, 18 churches were

listed in the combined Washington and Eureka (Graniteville) townships, A news story in the NevadaCounty Daily Morning Miner, November 3, 1903, stated: "J. H, Rogers, A. H. Hallett and Frank McCutcheon will go to the town of Washington today to build the new Catholic church, They will rush the work as rapidly as possible and hope to get the roof on before stormy weather begins. This will be the first church building ever put up in the town." On November 28, 1903, The Transcript noted: "Father Clyne has returned from Washington where he went to look after construction of the new Catholic church, The building will be completed next week, at which time the date for dedication will be se w And on December 19, 1907, The Daily Miner-Transcript carried the following story: "The Catholic ladies of Washington are preparing a fine entertainment to be given on Christmas Eve. The proceeds are to be applied to the purchase of a bell for the church, Kohler's Hall will be the scene of the affair and an effort will be made to give the people one of the most enjoyable evenings they have had in years. There will be a fine musical and literary program in which various talented amateurs will entertain with speeches, recitations, songs and instrumental numbers, This will be followed by a dance. At midmembers of the medical profession, it is almost certainly worthless, PGR A LION «nee VD says Mae aT his special formula or techin preference to the slow but a; possible, there is a trend of diligent work on the part of nique must be kept a secret, sound treatment their own docat present for quacks to offer many peal Seay laa Problems ig and often contends that he is tor offers. cancer vaccines. Medical sciers, a number of alleged antibeing persecuted by the legitiThe cancer quack, usually ence has indeed made imprescancer preparations which have ol d \ mate physician, All quacktreattempting his patientswithoromsive headway during recent been investigated and found courts t ments are potentially harmful ses that he will cure without years in developing vaccines worthless are banned by law. : because they result in delay "cutting or burning", offers 4 which can protect pecsle from Among these are the Hoxsey to Rotarians . by the patient in seeking proper range of medications and treat4 number of once prevalent diRemedy. Laetriles, Koch SynThe Hetate OY Betas C ‘ treatment from qualified perment devices with one thing in seases, But there cannot be an thetic Antitoxins, Lincoln Stapetenka te » Naas fe edd ~~ sons; in the case of the cancer § common: they are worthless in effective vaccine against canhage Lysate, Muchorhicin, the antic espa dh e a patient, this delay is particucuring cancer. Some quackS cer yntil the cause of cancer Bolen Diagonstic Test, and the pigpag itier 4 ~ pig Pp ed ( } larly dangerous, since many treat with poulticesorointments has been identified. What's Anthrone Diagnostic Test. Acached Mieke iad are He ‘ forms of cancer can be cured applied to the surface, making more, many quacks are urging tion also is pending against the Broiler g he e f if treatment begins early the totally unsupported claim the use of their secret vaccine alleged cancer cure Krebizen-Nevada Justice Court Jud enough. that these applications willdraw not only to prevent cancer but the interstate shipment of which Verle Bae trainee nee The cancer quack feeds reout the cancer. If the cancer also to cure it! already is fobldden by federal phases of Ms work fle erplnina’ ' ’ morselessly on the fears of is deep-seated, the quack may Diets purposing to cure can-~ Jaw. re aia cries colin AA i others. His victims may be instead offera medicine to be cer can be very bizzare: great Anyone confronting the deand time limit seh c defender ‘ , those who do not have cancer _—_ swallowed or injected. One such quantities of grapes, for excision about whether to take Be oad os nee ” 1 at all, but fearfully interpret concoction, whenanalyzed,turnample; or reb cabbage not only — chances with what seems a tanPegs si ay Bean ar ‘ every potential symptomascered out to be a weird combinaeaten raw but also applied as talizing promise for a cancer pel pias tae te enn= 1 ‘ tain evidence of the disease; tion of a number of cereals and poultice; or a diet restricted cure should keep in minti that per seabed “aaah gee : % those who have had cancer and two drugs -one a tonic and to lettuce, liver, fruit juice and physicians and members of pliyReape effective Nov, 18 pt 0 " have ‘been successfully treated the other a laxative. Another, vitamins, sicians' families also suffer jan. 1. 1969 A . but are afraid the disease might used for injections, proved to A great favorite among cancancer, H any treatment adTa jud er eee return; those whose cancer is be plain tap water. And all al\ cer quacks is elaborate elecvanced by a quack had merit, of pel Oe ala va h incurable but who are willing to leged cancer cures advanced _ trical equipment, usually juscancer patients with medical procedures followed. a4