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October 11, 1972 (12 pages)

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2. The Nevada County Nugget Wed., Oct 11, 1972 It has been a rather lovely fall week, really. The days have been warm and the leaves are beginning to turn and fall. Rain threatened over the weekend and there were a few showers. I think the outbursts are still to come. * * * A former neighbor and resident of the valley was in town for a few days last week. Janice Cleek spent a few days at the home of Bon and Nelda Zieman and while she was here, she visited with many of her friends. The Cleeks are now living in Jane Lew, west Vir ginia. * * * Ruth Milhous called me last week to tell me that she has returned home from the hospital, She spent fifteen days on the heart monitor at Miner's Hospital. She would appreciate hearing from her friends now that she is home. * *k * Son Court and I were invited to go along with Joan Haynes and son Steve Saturday to the Roseville Auction. I'd been there a few times about ten years ago, but it was nothing compared to the items we encountered on Saturday. One thing I discovered, be sure you know your window sizes, room sizes, door sizes because you never know when you'll find just what you are looking for, Great place. ** * Robyn Russell and Ernest Vogt were united in marriage at a double ring ceremony Sunday, October 8, 1972 in the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Grass Valley. The ceremony wasperformed by Pastor R. K, Tilstra who also was the soloist, singing the Lord's Prayer. Robyn, who was escorted down the isle by her father, Jerald Russell of Mountain View, wore a bouffant wedding gown of chantilly lace, long tapered sleeves [ NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET 301 Broad Street Nevada City, Ca. 95959 Telephone 265-2471 PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY BY NEVADA COUNTY ° PUBLISHING CO. Second class postage paid at Nevada City, California. Adjudicated a legal newspaper of general circulation by the Nevada County Superior Court, June 3, 1960. Decree No. 12,406. Subscription Rates: One Year .... $3.00 Two Yeors ... $5.00 _ Member of CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPERPUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION @eeseeeeeeceeeee@eeeeceeceeceereeeeeeeeeeceeeeece Penn Valley News By ELSIE DILLBERG and a sabrina neckline with the full skirt extended into a athedral train. The multi tiered @@eeee eee veil of English Silk Dlusion was [i secured with a headpiece of matching lace, highlighted with seed pearls and crystals. carried a cascading bouquet of Lavender pom poms leather leaf filler. Nola Vogt, sister of the groom was Maid of Honor and Teri Dahl of Cameron Park, was the Bridesmaid. They were attired *. in floor length lavender dotted swiss gowns trimmed with lav—. ender ribbon insertion white lace °° at the skirt ruffle and empire waist. Each wore a pale lavender picture hat and carried white pom pom nosegays with Robyn © with a & lavender net and white ribbon F* streamers. Douglas Russell of Grass Valley was Best Man for his friend and guests wereescortedintothe # church by Steve Schuler. The mother of the bride, Mrs. L.R. Shilling of Carmichael, chose a long purple dress with long sleeves and a high neckline for her daughters wedding. . Mrs. William Vogt, mother of © the groom wore an orchid floor * length dress, Both had lavender chrysanthemum corsages. The church was decorated with two baskets of multi colored flowers. As the bridal couple left the church after the ceremony, Robyn stopped and presented a red rose bud to her mother, Mrs. L.R. Shilling, her step-mother, Mrs. Jerald Russell and to Ernie's mother, Mrs. William Vogt. The reception was held in the Rough and Ready Grange Hall, The cake was three tiered and decorated with cherubs and lavender chrysanthemums and violets topped by a bride and groom. Mrs, Gilbert Machado, aunt of the bride, cut and served the cake. The couple left for a wedding trip along the Oregon Coast and will make their first home in Grass Valley. * * * Maggie Dwyer and Emma
Gliko held a surprise birthday party for their husbands, Bill and John, Saturday night. Theparty was held in the John Gliko home on Siesta Drive. The girls had a buffett dinner and completly surprised the men, Thedenwas decorated with multi colored balloons and there was dancing. Those who attended were neighbors from Penn Valley, Marsh and Dorothy Goble, Ron and Norma Bowen, Don and Zel/a Heller, Don and Jane Heller, Tex thlenfeldt, Fred and Judy Harrison, Gene Andrenacci, Ken Allen, Hack Byers, Larry and Alta Sheahen from Grass Valley, and Bill Dwyer, Sr. From Grass Valley, Gary and Linda Stollery ‘from Nevada City, Mrs. Marie Best from Yuba City, Bob and Alice Nicolletti and Mo and Edna Molino from Marysville. USING TOOLS from the days of the 49ers, a ceremony calling attention to the burying of Pacific Gas and Eiectric Company and Pacific Telephone lines at Marshall Gold Discovery State Park was conducted by, from left, Mrs. Beverly Hempt, Ray Miller and Ross Davidson, all of Coloma, El Doradq County Supervisor Ray Lawyer and E.G, (Gus) Till, state park we area manager. Coloma Park utilities go underground Nearly 125 years ago the discovery of gold in the American River at Coloma, once the "Queen of the Mines", changed the course of the nation's history. Today workmen are digging away on a project that will improve the appearance of historic and scenic Marshall Gold Discovery State Park on Highway 49 about eight miles from Placerville. Pacific Gas and Electric Company and Pacific Telephone are burying the utility lines that serve the park, which was established to commemorate the discovery of gold by James W. Marshall in 1848, The utilities will remove 51 poles and nearly two miles of overhead lines after the Underground Cable and Construction Corporation of Roseburg, Oregon, contractor on the job, lays the underground electric and telephone cables by plowing them in with a specially-built rig. PG&E will install 20 attractive colonial type post top lamps on laminated wooden poles to maintain the park's historic flavor. About three years ago the Coloma-Lotus Boosters Club, with the approval of the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors, began the effort to convert existing electric’ and telephone lines from overhead to underground. Agreements were signed between the state and the utilities to clear the way for the project. The 230-acre park is administered by the State Department of Parks and Recreation. Ondisplay there is an excellent collection of gold rush relics, The park includes a museun, picnic areas and 3,037 feet of river frontage. The job is costing approximately $105,000 including $56,000 allocated by PG&E, $30,000 by Pacific Telephone and $19,000 by the state. Also involved are 12 private property owners along the park's eastern edge. The utilities’ costs are being Rt. 49 to shift traffic Motorists using Highway 49 just north of Auburn will be subject to a traffic shift the week of Oct. 16.as part of a reconstruction project beginning at Fulweiler Avenue. Two miles of this state highway are being converted to four lane expressway and the new southbound lanes are paved and ready for use. : The shift will put traffic ‘on a newly blacktopped section with one lane available for each direction of travel. By moving traffic from the existing highway the contractor can then begin reconstruction and paving on the two northbound lanes, Resident Engineer Gordon Gibbs says there are several months of work remaining on this $892,000 project. met from funds they set aside annually for undergrounding their lines along main traveled streets and in areas of civic, recreation and scenic interest. Participating in a ceremony calling attention to the project were Ray Miller of the Boosters Club, Mrs, Beverly Hempt, president of the El Dorado County Historical Society; E.G. Gus) Till, state parks area manager; M, M. Whittaker of Stockton, state parks assistant superin-. tendent; Ross Davidson, chair. man of the park's citizens advisory committee, Supervisoi Ray Lawyer, Jackson Bailey, PR&E marketing representative in Placerville, and R. D. (Denny) Rickards, Pacific Telephone manager in Placerville. Grass Valley Group reports record sales The Grass Valley Group, Inc.. manufacturer of television equipment for the broadcast industry, reports record high sales of $2.257 million and after tax earnings of $642,000 for the first nine months of the years. first nine months of the year. _ These figures represent an increase of 42 per cent and 74 per cent respectively over those for the corresponding period of 1971, The backlog on Sept. 30 was $1.3 million compared to $720,000 on the same date in 1971,