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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

October 19, 1966 (20 pages)

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By Fay M. Etough And Ready Wow = : 273 2934 Moncia Ann Mader arrived at 5 a.m, Oct. 12 at the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital. She weighedin at 9 lbs. 5 oz. Monica is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mader of Rough and Ready. : According to grandmother Joan Mader, she is mighty sweet and has lovely black hair. Shetimed her arrival to concide exactly with great grandmother Mrs, Mary O'Neal's brithday. She is the second in a row for the Lawrence Maders. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Mader of San Jose, parents of Lee Ann who arrived-on Sept. 6, spent last week end-in Rough and Ready. Lee Ann andher grandparents had an opportunity to get accqu. ainted, ‘ The Mader's Lawrence and Joan, hope to move into their new home on Cemetery Road in Rough andReady by Nov. 1. ess Two of my neighbors Mrs, Rosa Christensen and Mrs, Olyve Simmons andI took in the Trade Fair and the Golden Autumn homes tour last Saturday. We now have 140 families on our Rough andReady Fire Dist. map and I think we saw all of these ladies during the tour. Except for tired feet and missing three homes for lack of time to see them, we had a perfect afternoon. The Hospital Auxitiary certainly has a beautiful way of collecting money. eeee Mrs, Arlie Capps of "Singing Brook Farm” on Rough andReady . Road has had a very successful , year in competitions, with her herd of registered milking shorthorn cows and her fine Arabian horses. Daughter Georgia and son Arlie, who listed the winners for me, were concerned that they might miss some. Don't blame them I'm completely confused. The Shoythorn Herd is just back fromthe Fresno Fair. The Blue Ribbon report was not in yet but judping from their success at the Bakersfield Fair the report will be good. Compet~ ition at the Pomona Fair was stiff. There were two well established California herds and some from. out of the state. Singing Brook*s color just wasn "t “Blue”. At our Grass Valley Fair and at Auburn the herd was just the “Best”. They took Grand Champion Cow and Bull, Senior Champion Cow and Bull and Junior Champion Bull as well as assorted blue ribbons for individuals and for "Performance" groups. The Singing Brook Farm Arabian horseshave done well, too. At the State Fair their two-year old Stallion Ghenghis Kha Khan won aBlue. At the Yuba-Sutter competition Ghenghis Kha Khan -won the Grand Champion Stallion and "Georgia Dawn" won Grand Champion Mare,’ They also took five out of a possible six Blue Ribbons, At our own Fair John Reed Will Head The Horsemen John Reed of Nevada City, was nominated as president for the coming season at the Nevada County Horsemen Association meeting Friday night. Other officers nominated were Bill Mautinog, first vice; Pat Flynn, second vice; Ruth Van Dusen, secretary; Anita Daniels, treasurer; Eddie Forsthoff, wrangler. The executive board no-, minated were Tiny Scheimer, Frank Vargas and Henry Freitas. Special Ev ent Secretary nominated Gloria Lewis, Joan Sweet and Ann Scribner. Election of officers will be at the next meeting of the association on November 11. “Georgia Dawn" wonablue and they won another blue on a performance group. The Fresno F air was Singing Brooks last competition for this yearandthe family; sons Arlie, Reynold, and Joe and daughters Jan (Moore), Sheila, Georgia, and Dawn and mother are looking forwardtoa little routine living for a change. eeses Rough and Ready was well represented at the State Grange Convention at Stockton this past week, Present were Charles Deardorf State Grange Deputy, Clara Deardorf Master and, and voting representative of Rough and Ready Grange and: Marguerite Abbott, Fay Dunbar, and Earle Harper attending conferences for Rough and Ready Grange. The Grange Public Party will
be held at 8 p. m. Saturday. Elliott Starts Vote Drive A one man campaign to get out the vote in Nevada City will be launched election day by Drew Elliott of Nevada City Florists on Broad Street. Everyone who goesto the polls is invited to drop in Tuesday, Nov. 8 for a free flower tagged "I Voted! Did You?" Elliott, a Teleflorist, explained that Teleflora, an international flowers-by -wire firfn, is backing a nationwide vote drive and that he is cooperating at the local level. “T eleflorists all over the nation are doing their part in this campaign,” he said. “I want to do ~ what I can locally to help insure a good voter turnout, " i WESLEY KATO of Sacramentocreated this beautiful spread and will also do the catering for the SecordAnnuaI Golden Gala Ball scheduled for Dec. 3 in the Grass Valbey Elks Hall. Several hundred invitations went out this week for the dinner-dance held to benefit the sheltered workshop fund of the Nevada County Council for Retarded Children. Can \ ) The Nugget. . .October 19, 1966.. Huge Crowd Attends Local Home And Garden Tour Over eleven hundred visitors, from far and near, enjoyed the tour of seven homes and two gardens in the Twin Cities area Saturday. Though theiz number exceeded anticipation, the resourcefulness of their hostesses, combined with the brilliant beauty ofthe day, made for a time to be happily remembered. The Pink Ladies of the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Auxiliary were amply rewarded and extremely gratified by the spl-endid response to their annual fall fundraising event, the GolTruckee’ Woman Wins Art Award Lona Toccalini of Truckee, was awarded ‘best -in-show™ for her painting "Homework" in the Marysville Art Club's recent Midvalley Arts and Crafts Show. A dramatic painting of the California coast done in acrylic by Carl Maurer of Marysville, brought its creator a $25 cash award and recognition as the favorite entry, determined by popular vote, in the show. Mrs. Toccalini's painting also .received a substantial number of ballots, but it did not capture the public's fancy as did Maurer'’s seascape. Other entries in order of popularity were: Ankara Merchant, a painting in tempera by Adrain Eichorn, Paradise; Olde Tapestry, oil, byKay Spangler, Yuba City, and The Restless Sea by Hope Lamme of Yuba City. More than a thousand persons attended the week -long show heldat the Yuba City offices of Midvalley Savings and Loan Association, sponsors of the event, den Autumn Home and Garden Tour. As the Auxiliary moves into it's ninth year of service to the hospital, it increases it’s mem‘sy THIS 100-YEAR-OLD organ, which was brought around the horn to California, was viewed by visitors on the home and garden tour Saturday in the Grass Valley home of the late Bernice Glasson Keegan. : bership by fourteen, bringing the total membership to 119. Mrs. Robert Stevenson, auxiliary ways and means chairman and general chairman for the tour, was assisted by Mrs. Al Merrill, Other chairmen were: Mrs. Duke Pizzotti, hostesses; Mrs, R. H. McKenzie, decorations; Mrs. E.H. Spoor, hospitality; Mrs. Wesle y Moore, tickets; and Mrs, Myron Runyan, publicity. Proceeds from the tour which netted approximately $2,000 will be used as a special needs fund for the hospital. Mrs. Gildersleeve” Has 90th Birthday Friends of Mrs. Nettie M. Gildersleeve, formerly of this aréa but now of Colusa, will be happy to know she celebrated her 90th birthday anniversary October 9, in her home with a host of friends and wellwishers. Mrs. Gildersleeve willbe rembered for her poetry, mostly on religious subjects and on the gold miners inthe Grass Valley~Nevada City area. A collection of her poems on Grass Valley and Nevada City was published in book form and sold through gift shops in this community. Her most recent poem, titled “A Prayer” was written during the past year, During World War I, Mrs. Gildersleeve became a newspaper linotype operator when her husband, the late George Gildersleeve, was on the staff of the Nevada City News. The war left the newspaper shorthanded so she leamed to operate the type-setting machine to help out.