October 1, 1969 (12 pages)

= i ag eee pe al eat Rl I grt Dé * % ier * oh ! va wt @ 1 2 The Nevada County Nugget Wednesday, October 1, 1969 Johnny Horizon clean-up scheduled along South Yuba Secretary of the Interior Walter J. Hickel today hailed the Sponsors and participants in a new citizens’ drive to clean up littered recreation lands, dubbed the Johnny Horizon Countryside Clean-up Days. "This grass-roots volunteer movement is a most heartening demonstration that Americans really do care about the quality of their environment," he said. The countryside clean-up days, scheduled October 10-12, are named after the symbolic outdoorsman developed by Interior's Bureau of Land Management to represent thoughtful users of publicly owned lands. Delmer D. Vail, Manager ‘of the Folsom District of BLM said that several local areas will benefit from this cleanup. One area is the South Yuba River Recreation Lands in Nevada county. The second area is located along Clear Creek in the east part of San Benito county. The primary purpose of the campaign is to introduce Johnny Horizon to the public as well as to show what concerned citizens can accomplish. "Everyone interested inseeing the beautiful nation that lies under the tin cans, broken bottles and wasté paper is urged to join the ‘Johnny Horizon Countryside Clean-up Campaign’ October 10-11-12," For information concerning the South Yuba Cleanup in Nevada county, Elvin Funder should be contacted at 3571 Los Alamos Way, Sacramento, C. 95825. Information and literature on the Johnny Horizon program can be obtained from the Folsom District Office, Bureau of Land Management, at 63 Natoma Street, Folsom, California 95630, Secretary Hickel credited the California Outdoor Recreation League with originating the auPollution of air gets board study A fight against air pollution may be coming in the eastern end of Nevada county. Supervisor Willie Curran noted at Tuesday's board meeting that the pollution problem tum clean-up plan. "After it was first proposed in California last spring, recreationists in 11 other states have joined in the event. The American Federation of Mineralogical Societies has been instrumental in securing co-sponsors in other states", he said. "Such terms as ‘natural beauty’ and ‘environmental protection’ have become by-words in our vocabulary, but too many of us react only with mere words of protest when we see a littered and blighted landscape," Secretary Hickel added. "The sponsors of the Johnny Horizon Countryside Clean-up Days are showing their concern with deeds, and [highly commend them for their local action plans. "Recreation and land management agencies at all levels are working with very limited budgets, yet the cost of removing litter from our public lands, parks, and highways is now a staggering $500,000,000 yearly. With volunteer clean-up efforts such as this, we are very hopeful that part of that tremendous sum could instead be spent on developing badly needed facilities," he concluded. on Sierras at Davis campus DAVIS — A lecture series of interest to those who love the Sierra Nevada mountains will begin this week on the University of California Davis campus, under the auspices of University Extension. 3 The series, entitled The Sierra Nevada: Range of Light will include programs on geological and geographic background, forests and vegetation, animal. and bird life, water, and general ecology. The history of the area, its recreational resources, and the relation of man to the mountains will also be. discussed. Professors of zoology, geology, botany, forestry, and genetics from the UCD and UC Berkeley campuses will participate as lecturers. Others who will speak are Francis P, Farquhar, a wellknown authority on the Sierra Nevada; Clyde Houston, assistant stite director of the Agricultural Extension Service, and Dr. Charles E. Grayson. Those attending the lectures who wish to earn extension credit (three quarter units) may do so by taking a final exam. Fees are $30 for credit, $15 for noncredit, and $2 ($1 for students) for individual lectures, THELMA M. EDLIN Two Drum Division employes of Pacific Gas and Electric Company with service totaling 90 years will retire on Oct. 1. Miss Thelma M. Edlin, secretary to division manager W. D. Laughlin, will end a 48-year career that began with a supposedly temporary job in 1921. Jess A. Glover, division dealer representative, will end a 42-year _career that began in 1927, Miss Edlin has served every Drum Division manager since the division was formed in 1914. She joined PG&E seven years later as a temporary stenograPher shortly after graduating from Mount Saint Mary's Academy in Grass Valley. Her talents as a secretary were soonrecog. nized and she became a regular JESS A, GLOVER member of the staff at Auburn. She has been secretary to division managers Herbert M. Cooper, James R. Johnson, L. J. Brundige, R. A. Cayot, Walter D. Skinner and her present "boss," William D. Laughlin. Miss Edlin is a native of the historic mining town of Cherokee. She plans after retirement to continue as a member of the Business and Professional Women's Club in Auburn, of which she is a charter member. Glover, former Grass Valleyan, was first employed by the company as a surveyor. He joined the Drum Division staff in 1938 and has served customers of the company at Colfax, Grass Valley and Auburn. &M MAR OF L7CCLLENCE 1970 Caprice. A lot of cars cost more. But few if any are really that much more car. = silent you’ll feel like Mr. Big himself. Tell you what, though. If you absolutely insist on a more expensive car, we Which explains why more and more of the smart money is coming to Caprice. Look what you get: A big substantial 18-foot-long prestige car with a new 350-cubic-inch V8 engine, power disc brakes, Astro Ventilation, wheel covers, deep twist carpeting, posh appointments. ; 4 A remarkably roomy car, with a ride so smooth and more for a car, you must want to spend won't stand in your way. Go ahead and order air conditioning. Order stereo. Order tinted glass, power windows, 6-way power seat, is increasing, even in the rarefied altitude of the Truckee area. At Curran’s request, the board instructed Sanitarian Hal Cox 4 and County Counsel Leo Todd to 4 pursue the possibility of forming an air pollution district for a eastern Nevada county or making 4 air pollution rules a condition of granting use permits, The talk turned briefly to a pollution problem in western Nevada county as the board received a letter from residents near Brunswick Timber Products. The people requested * "immediate action to eliminate noise, smoke and fallout." The board has wrestled with this problem previously and had been informed that Brunswick was experimenting with ways methods designed to cut downon the fallout. ‘Classified Ads, the our. new Headlight Delay system. Your Chevrolet dealer will happily help. See-him real soon. Jonevnowef Putting you first, keeps us first. On the move. cee en teh Te ee little fellows with the ’ . big pulling power. . ,

= i ag eee pe al eat Rl I grt Dé * % ier * oh ! va wt @ 1 2 The Nevada County Nugget Wednesday, October 1, 1969 Johnny Horizon clean-up scheduled along South Yuba Secretary of the Interior Walter J. Hickel today hailed the Sponsors and participants in a new citizens’ drive to clean up littered recreation lands, dubbed the Johnny Horizon Countryside Clean-up Days. "This grass-roots volunteer movement is a most heartening demonstration that Americans really do care about the quality of their environment," he said. The countryside clean-up days, scheduled October 10-12, are named after the symbolic outdoorsman developed by Interior's Bureau of Land Management to represent thoughtful users of publicly owned lands. Delmer D. Vail, Manager ‘of the Folsom District of BLM said that several local areas will benefit from this cleanup. One area is the South Yuba River Recreation Lands in Nevada county. The second area is located along Clear Creek in the east part of San Benito county. The primary purpose of the campaign is to introduce Johnny Horizon to the public as well as to show what concerned citizens can accomplish. "Everyone interested inseeing the beautiful nation that lies under the tin cans, broken bottles and wasté paper is urged to join the ‘Johnny Horizon Countryside Clean-up Campaign’ October 10-11-12," For information concerning the South Yuba Cleanup in Nevada county, Elvin Funder should be contacted at 3571 Los Alamos Way, Sacramento, C. 95825. Information and literature on the Johnny Horizon program can be obtained from the Folsom District Office, Bureau of Land Management, at 63 Natoma Street, Folsom, California 95630, Secretary Hickel credited the California Outdoor Recreation League with originating the auPollution of air gets board study A fight against air pollution may be coming in the eastern end of Nevada county. Supervisor Willie Curran noted at Tuesday's board meeting that the pollution problem tum clean-up plan. "After it was first proposed in California last spring, recreationists in 11 other states have joined in the event. The American Federation of Mineralogical Societies has been instrumental in securing co-sponsors in other states", he said. "Such terms as ‘natural beauty’ and ‘environmental protection’ have become by-words in our vocabulary, but too many of us react only with mere words of protest when we see a littered and blighted landscape," Secretary Hickel added. "The sponsors of the Johnny Horizon Countryside Clean-up Days are showing their concern with deeds, and [highly commend them for their local action plans. "Recreation and land management agencies at all levels are working with very limited budgets, yet the cost of removing litter from our public lands, parks, and highways is now a staggering $500,000,000 yearly. With volunteer clean-up efforts such as this, we are very hopeful that part of that tremendous sum could instead be spent on developing badly needed facilities," he concluded. on Sierras at Davis campus DAVIS — A lecture series of interest to those who love the Sierra Nevada mountains will begin this week on the University of California Davis campus, under the auspices of University Extension. 3 The series, entitled The

Sierra Nevada: Range of Light will include programs on geological and geographic background, forests and vegetation, animal. and bird life, water, and general ecology. The history of the area, its recreational resources, and the relation of man to the mountains will also be. discussed. Professors of zoology, geology, botany, forestry, and genetics from the UCD and UC Berkeley campuses will participate as lecturers. Others who will speak are Francis P, Farquhar, a wellknown authority on the Sierra Nevada; Clyde Houston, assistant stite director of the Agricultural Extension Service, and Dr. Charles E. Grayson. Those attending the lectures who wish to earn extension credit (three quarter units) may do so by taking a final exam. Fees are $30 for credit, $15 for noncredit, and $2 ($1 for students) for individual lectures, THELMA M. EDLIN Two Drum Division employes of Pacific Gas and Electric Company with service totaling 90 years will retire on Oct. 1. Miss Thelma M. Edlin, secretary to division manager W. D. Laughlin, will end a 48-year career that began with a supposedly temporary job in 1921. Jess A. Glover, division dealer representative, will end a 42-year _career that began in 1927, Miss Edlin has served every Drum Division manager since the division was formed in 1914. She joined PG&E seven years later as a temporary stenograPher shortly after graduating from Mount Saint Mary's Academy in Grass Valley. Her talents as a secretary were soonrecog. nized and she became a regular JESS A, GLOVER member of the staff at Auburn. She has been secretary to division managers Herbert M. Cooper, James R. Johnson, L. J. Brundige, R. A. Cayot, Walter D. Skinner and her present "boss," William D. Laughlin. Miss Edlin is a native of the historic mining town of Cherokee. She plans after retirement to continue as a member of the Business and Professional Women's Club in Auburn, of which she is a charter member. Glover, former Grass Valleyan, was first employed by the company as a surveyor. He joined the Drum Division staff in 1938 and has served customers of the company at Colfax, Grass Valley and Auburn. &M MAR OF L7CCLLENCE 1970 Caprice. A lot of cars cost more. But few if any are really that much more car. = silent you’ll feel like Mr. Big himself. Tell you what, though. If you absolutely insist on a more expensive car, we Which explains why more and more of the smart money is coming to Caprice. Look what you get: A big substantial 18-foot-long prestige car with a new 350-cubic-inch V8 engine, power disc brakes, Astro Ventilation, wheel covers, deep twist carpeting, posh appointments. ; 4 A remarkably roomy car, with a ride so smooth and more for a car, you must want to spend won't stand in your way. Go ahead and order air conditioning. Order stereo. Order tinted glass, power windows, 6-way power seat, is increasing, even in the rarefied altitude of the Truckee area. At Curran’s request, the board instructed Sanitarian Hal Cox 4 and County Counsel Leo Todd to 4 pursue the possibility of forming an air pollution district for a eastern Nevada county or making 4 air pollution rules a condition of granting use permits, The talk turned briefly to a pollution problem in western Nevada county as the board received a letter from residents near Brunswick Timber Products. The people requested * "immediate action to eliminate noise, smoke and fallout." The board has wrestled with this problem previously and had been informed that Brunswick was experimenting with ways methods designed to cut downon the fallout. ‘Classified Ads, the our. new Headlight Delay system. Your Chevrolet dealer will happily help. See-him real soon. Jonevnowef Putting you first, keeps us first. On the move. cee en teh Te ee little fellows with the ’ . big pulling power. . ,