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Pod : 2 The Ne
vada County N
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News _
By P. L.
ae
By Fay’ Dunbar
How. good is your memory? Southeast Asia..where we are
Think. back to mid-1964 and to
some of the more cogent
probably fabled as the biggest
The voice of experience,
as of last Friday,
which undoubtedly contributed to the ‘success of
$78. a ton hay. Just put your brain to work on
those figures and you will know there’s going to
given the voting privilege in our country’s afI still
fairs. True he did call it a chairman. Sorry
says you cart look forward to even higher meat ~~ the original Granges. Headmitted women to
remarks made in a_ widely.
‘Meanwhile..back to Social
mbership and vote. He established
a butchering day at the barn last equal memb
publicized interview given by ‘Security. and its present: prices. We had
open to women only. He wanted this _
offices
four
precarious position. According Friday. I had to sell my beef, hung in the cold
a family organization. The three
to become
es
from unimbox, for 69 cents a pound. At that stage it’s all
-when he advocated a reto latest
chairman for the women were the
a
and
bought chuck . graces
examination of the funding
-of peachable sources..‘‘it is about meat. That same day my neighbor
~
offices.
The graces rule over fruits,
eae
two and a half trillion repeat at $1.38..
Social Security.
representing health, life,
flowers
and
grains,
Last year on $48. a ton hay I got $1. a pound.:
trillion dollars in the hold.”
His opponents branded him as
years before women were
50
was
It
beauty.
and
feeding
am
I
Now
hay.
This means, in simple terms, This year I fed $58. a ton
anti-widow
anti-senior citizen,
that if no new workers were
admitted today and taxes
collected remained the same,
and even anti-American..but
look at the situation now and
you'll have to admit that he
and benefits paid only to those
surely was a prophet in his own
who entered the system prior to
time! ©
Let’s face it..the Social
Security System is broke.
That’s right..it is dead broke
this time, the system would be
two and a half trillion dollars
short over the next 75 years! .
‘and verging on becoming
For many years the Social
Security System has : been
‘ considered pretty much ‘“‘sacred
in“social
America’s
one
to
ing
ccord
security’’..a
nationally known writer. The
main reason is that it is running
channel funding into; and, paid
gia
came: directly from our Newcomers Lyric
begin to get some kick back. By the year
following, unless real price solutions have been
arrived at> there will be a scarcity and your
prices will take a whopping jump. You think
they have already! Just wait the nine months
that cow that had to be butchered should be.
every so often. But even that
another year with my brood cows and young
stock. Farmers making their living at it can’t.
There are a few workers getting
part of that
to grow up and when it isn’t there, look out!
differerice between 69 cents and $1.38 plus but
the likes of which
has never been
lick of work) will pick up the profit. Naturally
they don’t care if it gets bigger.
Maybe we need another Oliver Hudson
Kelley and a rebirth of the Grange to band the
small farmers together for the good
of the land.
seen or heard of anywhere else
mostly the finaglers (brokers who don’t get a
_> And it was such a beautiful,
wonderful concept to begin
Oliver Hudson Kelley, together with six
helpers, was the founder of the Grange. Last
Friday
night the Rough and Ready Grange
held
open house for the community. ° This is the
method by which the Grange recruits its new
:
members-information on the organization of
patrons of husbandry. It doesn’t really have
much
to do with farming these days. Tho’ they
do wholeheartedly support 4H.
Lecturer Ola Lee Hale provided a program
of music and explanations, by Grange officers,
on what their job for the Grange is all about.
Grange Master Gordon Briggs and State Grange
Deputy Charles Deardorf went into a. little
Grange history. Deardorf announced the State
Grange Convention being held in Sacramento
this week. At . state and national levels the
Grange is very interested in government for its
-.Rough
and
Ready
Fire
Auxiliary
are.
people. Lecturer Hale brought this program to
our local level last Friday by including in her
program
as special speaker, Gene Hatton.
sponsoring a flea market bet.
Department:
~ ween 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Sunday,
_
301 Broad Street
Nevada City, Ca,
95959.
Telephone 265-2559
available. All proeeeds are for
the fire department. For further
. information call 273-7035.
‘ Superior Court, June 3,
1960.
provided by the womens group (Committee of
Womens Activities), were things of beauty and
‘epicurian delight.’ Jack Bixler’s coffee leaves
nothing to be desired.
Park and Recreation District which -will be on
your Nov. 5 ballot.
—~ .
:
_ Grange history began in-1866. Oliver Hudson
Kelley ‘and six others, working for the good of ©
Clara Bursill is recuperating
from surgery
in Sutter General Hospital. Address
her 2800 L.
Street, Rm. 641-Sacramento 95816. Cards are so
cheerful to receive when you are a bit under the
weather. For the worriers who have asked methe doctors found no trace of malignacy.-Clara
is
fine and doing well.
_.David Webb is to be moved this week to
Kaiser Foundation 2025 Morse Ave. Sacramento 95825. He enjoys-cards also. David
is still having problems and they feel extra
treatment facilities will be available at Kaiser.
Webb’s sister and her family from Utah are here
to visit with him.
If anyone sees a large white duck with
wattles wandering around he
Florence Jennings of Rough and Ready Roa
He took to the trail one day
Florence
has no -way to catch up with him, He
ended up one night at the home of the Giles
Wilbanks on Highway 20. Yesterday I found him
playing, disconsolately alone, down
our lane. He _
doesn’t want to be caught tho’. Hopefully he will
find his way home or maybe you could be
quicker or smarter than I was.
The Willis Perrys have just returned from
another little vacation trip in. their new travel
bus. They visited family up Redding way. Mrs.
Perry has a sister at Anderson and Perry has a
daughter just out of Redding. It was beautiful
for a trip. My kids came over from Reno. Said it
was just too nice to stay home and besides the
the farmers in our southern states, banded the ~ cold mornings had reminded them that the trip
farmers together for their own strength. Kelley over the hump wasn’t going to be too pleasant
much. longer. They have three little boys.
Align Wheels
as
a a
.
host.
; -back into production. The movement was so
!
_ Rotate & Balance
All Four Tires
Decree No. 12,406.
One ‘Year . .. $3.00
Two Years.. $5.00
Olyve Simmons did the singing. Refreshments,
o.
'
~. Subscription Rates:
Ensemble
Hawaiian repertoire. Three of its
members; Mmes Alice Licht, Edith McCoy, and
the end of the Civil War in 1865. His answer
Gene . after
was a banding together into little local orders of
_ Bizz Johnson will breakfast with his well
patrons of husbandry these farmers with their gns at Lolas Grotto tomorrow at 8:00 a.m.
ruined farms and homes. They shared.
Will ¢. knowledge,
tools, even seed
to get their land
1. California. Adjudicated . '
the Nevada County
figure ‘about the proposed Western Gateway
find what could be done for the devastated south
Second class postage
_gaid at Nevada City,
‘a legal newspaper of
~ general: circulation by
gave the members every available fact
was sent into the south by our government to
PUBLISHED EVERY
WEDNESDAY BY
NEVADA COUNTY
PUBLISHING CO.,
ss
‘e
‘
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ee
i
Oct. 20. The market will be held
next to the Rough and Ready
Market and spaces are still
_. Music for the evening was Hawaiian and
_I only had two beefs to sell. I can hang on
ball of wax since very early in
Social Security Administration. fact that
It is an inescapable.
Congress
When next year’s market rolls around you will
beef the farmer can no longer afford to feed.
having her calf and then the year and a half for it
doesn’t work because something
has been wrong with the whole
only token attention to the
growing problems within the
do that, too. Guess I am just not up on the times.
cow.” not to be ‘‘fiddled with”
except to increase its benefits
out of money to pay. benefits, “and to carefully re-raise taxes
had too many pet projects to
be a shortage. The market is flooded now with
_
‘successful that it spread like wildfire even into
John Merlo, who is not a candidate for ofthe northern states. Kelley was a wise and ~ fice, will speak to the Gold Quartz Democrats
on
dedicated man. He was dedicated first to farthe citizens role in government at their meeting
’ ming but later to Grange work. Grange
was the on Monday at the Alta-Oaks Fire House. It will
word they chose to designate the individual
a dinner meeting with adjustment hour at
directly from the old English . _be
6:30 and dinner at 7:30. The public is welcome.
Each Grange has its Master (owner);.
the
overseer who transmits his orders to the
$4.00 Additional . laborers; the chaplain who serves the entire.
Tt
RECAPPING SERVICE
PLAZA
TIRE CO., INC.
BEHIND SPD 265-4642
_Golden Foothills Club of Telephone Pioneers
personnel of the manor; the steward who is -will hold their November meeting at the Rough
responsible fer the tools
of the farm set-up; the and Ready Grange Hall. Luncheon will be
gate
keeper who lived in a special gate-keeper’s catered by the ladies of the Grange. Call Ruth.
at the entrance of the plantation; and the . Leukoff for reservations.
The te
Kelley, influenced by his niece Caroline
tig
have planned their Christmas party for Dec. 10dinner with program by the Newcomers Lyric Ensemble. Shakes you hse a bit doesn’t it, The
‘holidays
are upon us.
.