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October 5, 1966 (20 pages)

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i f] 4 4 ‘J i Lura Arnold Empire Gardens Will 10..Nevada County Nugget.. October 5, 1966 f. WOE x 265-2471 4, y J Be Open For The Hospital Auxiliary Tour Of Homes The success of last year’s tour early Steinway. Chandeliers and many recent inquiries have inspiried the Sierra Nevada made of silver and gold from the Comstock Lode with Prisms imMemorial Hospital Auxiliary to ported fromEurope, hang in the The Bourn Mansion again sponsorits second annual Golden Autumn Home and Garden T our from 1-5 p.m, October 5b. The tour will feature seven homes and two gardens in the Twin-Cities area, The auxiliary scheduled the tour when autumn ‘s chan leaf colors, the most vivid hues imaginable, are at their peak, In this setting, visiting and viewing these homes and gardens is an event toremember, Visitors are encouraged to bring cameras, The homes on tour include the Downey Clinch home in Grass Valley built in the late 1850's, The exterior as well as portions of the interior, are still intact, Still standing in the garden is a cedar tree given by Alexander Graham Bell to James Watt a former owner, The home of the late Bernice Glasson Keegan, also of Grass Valley, will be open for viewing. This'tenroom house is filled with heirlooms of three ‘generations, including a very CLUB CALENDAR October 5 Kiwanis Club Meets Each Wednesday at the Holiday Resturant 12:10, Nevada City Lions Grass Valley Elks N.C, Soroptimists Rough& Ready Chamber of Commerce Chicago Park Garden Club Goldancers SIRS Council for Retarded Children Native Daughters of Golden West Laurel Parlor No, 6 Nevada County 4-H Council October 6 Nevada City Senior Citizens Grass Valley Lions Nevada City Rotary Odd Fellows Lodge No,’ 12 main rooms, First visits will be made to the Nevada City homes of the L.S. Strouds on Banner Mountain, known for it’s majestic view; the H,A. McPhersons high on Prospect Hillwhere beautifully carved fireplaces and stairways may be seen; the A.V. Inniss with a Grass Valley Soroptimists Nevada City Fire Dept. Hose Company No, 1 Nevada County Historical Society DeMolay Grass Valley Little League Neighbors of Woodcraft No, 325 Legal Secretaries October 1 Grass Valley Senior Citizens Veterans Foreign Wars, Banner Mountain Auxiliary : Lions White Cane Day Mother Lode Coin Club Nevada Commandry No, 9 October 8 Gold Flat Fire Department Auxiliary Food Sale Square Knots Workshop Lions White Cane Day Grass Valley Rebekahs The Empire Gardens gold bearing quartz fireplace designed and built by a former owner of Miner's Foundry in 1925; the Jack Schaars, who owns the Red Castle perched high on Prospect Hill and known for it's decore of yesteryear; and the Dr, B.W. Hummelts located on the former homesite of the famous Ott family, and known forthe variety of trees originally planted by the Otts, The famous Empire Mine garden consisting of formal terraces, maple and elm trees, and sculptured hedges is on tour for the first time, In the center of the gardens, stands the ivy-covered mansion in all its lonely splendor since the Empire Mine closed down in 1956, The John Mott Rector gardens date backto the early 1850s and features privet and boxwood hedges, spacious lawns and many native trees and shrubs, and is highlighted by rock gardens, slate terraces and walks, A 110 year old appletree, still bearing prolifically, may be seen, Tickets and tour maps are available by writing Mrs. W.B. Moore, P.O, Box 308, Grass Valley, or may be purchased at the Nevada City Trade Fair being held on the same date in the Veterans Memorial Building, Senior Horsemens Dance October 10 Timberline Toastmasters Grass Valley Rotary Chicago Park Fire Department Auxiliary Penn Valley Fire Department Auxiliary Cootiettes October 11 TOPS Teentwirlers American Legion Post 130 Nevada City Fire Department Auxiliary ay Ridge Road Garden Club
Nevada Rebekah Lodge No, 119 Nevada City Elks Grass Valley Retail Merchants Young Ladies Institute Marine Band Will At one time it could be said that Americans were not a musical people, That could hardly be said of us now, and no one would deny today that this country has contributed a great deal to music for more than a generation. This is partly due to the development of intelligent musical interest in out secondary schools and the consequent spread of instruction at a high level in our universities over the past fifty years, Baritone William Jones, vocal soloist andconcert moderator William Jones with the Marine Band, is one whose voice and American training has taken him to far climes in a display of our own cultural contributions, He has sung in some 26 different countries on four continents before audiences numbering as high as 80,000 people, Magnificent press notices followed his performances, perhaps summarized in the words of the music critic for the Stuttgart, Germany "Zei tung” who said of him: “It was for the beautiful baritone of William Jones that the many thousands of listeners remained in their seats to the last tone, Here is a voice ofthe first order,” As a child Jones showed great promise, billedasthe “boy with a voice in a million” and appearing onthe “Telephone Hour" as wellas many other nationallyknown radio programs, He toured the country in lead roles upon -graduation from Stetson [The Carriage Sell Mr. and Mrs, William Hammock of Colfax are the proud parents of a daughter born September 24 at the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, eseee A daughter was born to Mr, and Mrs, Harold Martin of 347 Ophir Street, Grass Valley, on September 27 atthe Sierra Neyada Memorial Hospital, eeee Mr, and Mrs, Leon Farinsky of Grass Valley, are the proud parents of a new daughter born September 28, at the.Nevada County General Hospital, eees8 A daughter wasbom to Mr, and Mrs, Ronald Zirkle of Grass Valley, on September 30 at the Miners Hospital, >. Play Here Oct.17 University, appearing in road companies of "Oklahoma," "Rose Marie" “Metry Widow," “Sweethearts,” and “Naughty Marietta, ” His highly promising career was interrupted by his entry in the Armed Forces in 1951, but his civilian musical career was resumed in 1954 when he was engaged as a soloist with the countrys leading symphony orchestras, including Washingtin’s National Symphony, So it was that this young man witha baritone voice of remarkable quality was well on his way when Lt.Col Schoepper offered him an opportunity to become the first full-time vocalist and concert moderator in the entife history of Amererica ‘s oldest and foremost symphonic musical organization, In August of 1955 Bill Jones donned the historic uniform of the 168-year-old United States Marine Band, the "Presdient's Own,” William Jones will act as the concert moderator for both matinee and evening concerts on Oct, 17, aswell as being the featured soloist at both programs at the Grass Valley Veterans Memorial Building. The Grass Valley concerts are are under the auspices of G.V. Rotary Club, the net proceeds to be devoted to the fund to purchase and restore the old Nevada Theater in Nevada City, Fae Stevenson New Cancer Society President Fae Stevenson was installed as the new President of the TriCounty Branch of the American Cancer Society during a dinner meeting held Sept. 20 at the Bret Harte Hotel in Grass Valley, withthe Nevada County Unit of the Society as hostesses, Many members were present from Truckee and throughout Placer, El Dorado and Nevada Counties, President Carl Kelly of Placerville, turned the meeting over to Mrs, Stevenson, who, in turn presented Kelly with a token of appreciation from the Society, Janie Luarde of Auburn, who has been secretary for several years, resigned because she is moving to anew area, however, she plans to continue her activities in the Society program, Bob Levine, district representative of the Society, spoke on the years activities, He commended the Branch on the school education program, which has reached so many young people, Levine stressed the need to concentrate on having more organizations and clubs use the free films and educational literature which are available at anytime. He complimented the Tri-County Branch on the exceptional job of fund raising ‘and reported that the Branch has passed their goal of $18,000. Dr. Wilbur Overmiller of Auburn spoke on cancer seurces in both men and women, cancer detection by dentists and doctors; especially early diagnosis and new methods of treatment,