October 10, 1973 (12 pages)

2 The Nevada County Nugget Wed., Oct. 10,1973 Notes Off The Cuff . The Nugget is well read, but not always “very carefully read’’ of that we’ve had some laugh-provoking proof lately. In the issue for Sept. 26, page five was. a reproduction of a page from the issue of Oct. 8, 1953. One advertisement therein caused a chain reaction among our readers. . .quite a number of whom called the office, or Youth Club sponsored by Methodists An interdenominational “Youth Club’’ will be sponsored by the United Methodist Church of Grass Valley for fourth through eighth grade sutdents. The. club will meet every Wednesday from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. The first meeting will be Oct. 17 at the Church, 236 South Church Street. The program will consist of basic study of the Bible, the Christian faith, singing, and refreshments will be served. Frances Martin, a_ certified teacher will be in charge, assisted by other teachers and qualified persons. Transportation to the child’s home will be provided, but parents will be responsible in getting the students from school to the church. Everyone, regardless of church affilitation, is welcome © join the club. Those who are nterested, please register by calling the Church. Exact information on children and the parent’s permission is required. A meeting for interested parents will be held in the church parlor at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 11. Details and information on the club will be given at this meeting as well as introductions to the teachers. ADA COUNTY NUGGET 301 Broad Street Nevada City, Ca 270 Saaae > Telephone 265-2559 PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY BY NEVADA COUNTY PUBLISHING CO. Second class postage paid at Nevada City, California. Adjudicated a legal newspaper of general circukttion by the Nevada County Superior Court, June 3, 1960. Decree No. 12,406. Subscription Rates: One Yeor-. $3.00 Two Yeors . $5.00 Member of CALIFORNIA REWSPAPER _country. . PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION . Smith stopped me on the street to inquire about. The establishment advertising modestly was the now sometime defunct ‘Saddle and Sirloin’’ chuck-wagon cafe in Nevada City. Their ad noted that they were serving Prime Rib, Baked Ham and Chicken Supreme‘‘all you can eat” for $2.10 for adult portions and half that much for the child’s plate. I’ve lost count of persons wanting to know the address of that cafe; an item not included in the advertising copy. But, at those prices who wouldn’t want to know? What a difference 20 years can make! It’s “Fall Color’ time in Nevada County again. . what a grand time it is. Just take aride up Highway 20, over Highway 49 towards North San Juan or the Downieville area, or most anyplace elsé.in our wonderful . if you want to revel in some utterly spectacular sights. But remember to take your camera along: . loaded with color film, or you’ll be awfully sorry later on. It’s well worth using a few gallons of precious gasoline for a feast for the eyes and the soul. I received a letter from a correspondent of many years who lives way down under. .in New Zealand. . .this week. It is “Spring, beautiful Spring” down there now and the tourists are popping up all over that most amazing land. My friend-s-the head receptionist at a large resort hotel; and she says that, interestingly enough, Japanese visitors outnumber the Americans this year by about five to one. ‘‘And they (Japanese) seem to have unlimi ted funds to spend and everyone of them has from one to three expensive cameras for various kinds of photographic work.’’ Her position brings her into first contact with many of the arrivals every day. She admits to long hours on the job, but says: ‘‘I wouldn’t trade jobs with anyone else for twice the pay. . .you can’t imagine the wonderful material I’m accumulating for that book I’m going to write someday!”’ Rug cleaners must have had a field day right after the recent resurfacing job on Broad Street in Nevada City. Did you notice how many children and dogs paddled about in the fresh oil before the rollers went to work? I felt sorry for one little boy who lost his ice cream cone in the oily mess. He stood there, riveted to the spot for a couple of minutes and then the tears came. One of the workmen nearby walked over and spoke to him, then handed the little chap a coin. Soon another cone was being quickly eaten. . .up on the sidewalk well away from the road work. Nice gesture and I’m sure the little boy will remember that man for a long time to come. .and . VARSITY SONG LEADERS at Nevada Union this year are, bottom left: Theresa Hoskin and Denise Elliott. Back from left: Deana Straub, Dolli Honey, Barbara Davison and Cheryl Montgomery. Maude Buck reted on 94th Mrs. Maude Buck of Los Gatos celebrated her 94th birthday at a dinner party at the home of her daughter, Evah Love in Rough otras e _ Decorations for the party were pink and white and a pleasant surprise during the day were wishes of happy birthday to Mrs. Ann Buck, the daughterinjaw of Mrs. Buck, whose birthday is also in September. _ Pictures were taken and tapes were recorded during the party. Mrs. Buck is very alert and is able to do all of her own work while living alone in Los Gatos. She also attends church two or three times a week. She received many gifts and cards, one coming from Tennessee. In the evening she was visited by many grandchildren and friends and received a beautiful floral arrangemnt from her grandson. Robert Dye of Rough and Ready and Fran Mamie Karls of Penn Valley. _ Guests were her sons Everett Buck from Concord and Dr. Carlton Buck of Eugene, Ore. and their wives. Grandchildren present were Mr. and Mrs. George Bracken of Penn Valley, and their children Marlon, Milton and Mitchell, and Robert Dye of Rough and Ready. Friends attending were Mamie Karls of Penn Valley and Mr. and Mrs. Peter Stoutenburg of Rough and Ready. Organ music highlighted the evening. DAMAGE SUIT Virginia Jewell George has filed a $30,000 general damage personal injury complaint against Ivan Alexander Cuff. The complaint contends: Cuff was responsible for a vehicular accident last October on Int. Route 20 and Bennett Street. And that Ms. George was injured.

2 The Nevada County Nugget Wed., Oct. 10,1973 Notes Off The Cuff . The Nugget is well read, but not always “very carefully read’’ of that we’ve had some laugh-provoking proof lately. In the issue for Sept. 26, page five was. a reproduction of a page from the issue of Oct. 8, 1953. One advertisement therein caused a chain reaction among our readers. . .quite a number of whom called the office, or Youth Club sponsored by Methodists An interdenominational “Youth Club’’ will be sponsored by the United Methodist Church of Grass Valley for fourth through eighth grade sutdents. The. club will meet every Wednesday from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. The first meeting will be Oct. 17 at the Church, 236 South Church Street. The program will consist of basic study of the Bible, the Christian faith, singing, and refreshments will be served. Frances Martin, a_ certified teacher will be in charge, assisted by other teachers and qualified persons. Transportation to the child’s home will be provided, but parents will be responsible in getting the students from school to the church. Everyone, regardless of church affilitation, is welcome © join the club. Those who are nterested, please register by calling the Church. Exact information on children and the parent’s permission is required. A meeting for interested parents will be held in the church parlor at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 11. Details and information on the club will be given at this meeting as well as introductions to the teachers. ADA COUNTY NUGGET 301 Broad Street Nevada City, Ca 270 Saaae > Telephone 265-2559 PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY BY NEVADA COUNTY PUBLISHING CO. Second class postage paid at Nevada City, California. Adjudicated a legal newspaper of general circukttion by the Nevada County Superior Court, June 3, 1960. Decree No. 12,406. Subscription Rates: One Yeor-.. $3.00 Two Yeors .. $5.00 Member of CALIFORNIA REWSPAPER _country. . PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION . Smith stopped me on the street to inquire about. The establishment advertising modestly was the now sometime defunct ‘Saddle and Sirloin’’ chuck-wagon cafe in Nevada City. Their ad noted that they were serving Prime Rib, Baked Ham and Chicken Supreme‘‘all you can eat” for $2.10 for adult portions and half that much for the child’s plate. I’ve lost count of persons wanting to know the address of that cafe; an item not included in the advertising copy. But, at those prices who wouldn’t want to know? What a difference 20 years can make! It’s “Fall Color’ time in Nevada County again. . what a grand time it is. Just take aride up Highway 20, over Highway 49 towards North San Juan or the Downieville area, or most anyplace elsé.in our wonderful . if you want to revel in some utterly spectacular sights. But remember to take your camera along: . loaded with color film, or you’ll be awfully sorry later on. It’s well worth using a few gallons of precious

gasoline for a feast for the eyes and the soul. I received a letter from a correspondent of many years who lives way down under.. .in New Zealand. . .this week. It is “Spring, beautiful Spring” down there now and the tourists are popping up all over that most amazing land. My friend-s-the head receptionist at a large resort hotel; and she says that, interestingly enough, Japanese visitors outnumber the Americans this year by about five to one. ‘‘And they (Japanese) seem to have unlimi ted funds to spend and everyone of them has from one to three expensive cameras for various kinds of photographic work.’’ Her position brings her into first contact with many of the arrivals every day. She admits to long hours on the job, but says: ‘‘I wouldn’t trade jobs with anyone else for twice the pay. . .you can’t imagine the wonderful material I’m accumulating for that book I’m going to write someday!”’ Rug cleaners must have had a field day right after the recent resurfacing job on Broad Street in Nevada City. Did you notice how many children and dogs paddled about in the fresh oil before the rollers went to work? I felt sorry for one little boy who lost his ice cream cone in the oily mess. He stood there, riveted to the spot for a couple of minutes and then the tears came. One of the workmen nearby walked over and spoke to him, then handed the little chap a coin. Soon another cone was being quickly eaten. . .up on the sidewalk well away from the road work. Nice gesture and I’m sure the little boy will remember that man for a long time to come. .and . VARSITY SONG LEADERS at Nevada Union this year are, bottom left: Theresa Hoskin and Denise Elliott. Back from left: Deana Straub, Dolli Honey, Barbara Davison and Cheryl Montgomery. Maude Buck reted on 94th Mrs. Maude Buck of Los Gatos celebrated her 94th birthday at a dinner party at the home of her daughter, Evah Love in Rough otras e _ Decorations for the party were pink and white and a pleasant surprise during the day were wishes of happy birthday to Mrs. Ann Buck, the daughterinjaw of Mrs. Buck, whose birthday is also in September. _ Pictures were taken and tapes were recorded during the party. Mrs. Buck is very alert and is able to do all of her own work while living alone in Los Gatos. She also attends church two or three times a week. She received many gifts and cards, one coming from Tennessee. In the evening she was visited by many grandchildren and friends and received a beautiful floral arrangemnt from her grandson. Robert Dye of Rough and Ready and Fran Mamie Karls of Penn Valley. _ Guests were her sons Everett Buck from Concord and Dr. Carlton Buck of Eugene, Ore. and their wives. Grandchildren present were Mr. and Mrs. George Bracken of Penn Valley, and their children Marlon, Milton and Mitchell, and Robert Dye of Rough and Ready. Friends attending were Mamie Karls of Penn Valley and Mr. and Mrs. Peter Stoutenburg of Rough and Ready. Organ music highlighted the evening. DAMAGE SUIT Virginia Jewell George has filed a $30,000 general damage personal injury complaint against Ivan Alexander Cuff. The complaint contends: Cuff was responsible for a vehicular accident last October on Int. Route 20 and Bennett Street. And that Ms. George was injured.