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of determining what future eroplained to them that this wéek
‘operations will take place for the
‘pleted during the ensuing year.
A new road from State Highway 49 across Wolf Creek to __
join the present road to W
tions,
Panoramic Estates. with its trillion dollar view. created by
Sam Partridge and sold to S. C. Haubtman & Associates, is
‘nearby to furnish homes for those who want to enjoy. one of
tance for hauling new equipment for the new, enlarged installaMr: Emil Gillman, investor of Beverly Hills and Brentwood,
California, has announced that he will immediately start develop Panoramic Estates with the first home. to cost between
330.000 and $35,000. He has stated that he was so impressed
with the Nevada City-Grass Valley area that he felt the growth
©f Western Nevada County was an assured fact.
Mr, Gillman has been visiting with S. C. Haubtman of Grass
It. is reported. that land in and around Wolf Mountain is
selling-40r™-from “$1,500 per acre up, if available. ‘
used for-commerc.al purposes not} ’
connected with mining,” the re-.
port said. “In many cases, claim-.
ants ‘who were not engaged in.
mining had taken up residence
ComptroHer General
‘eral
many
accounting
of the
office
ibeing mined.
“Some of the sites were hei
Joseph
Campbell has recommended the
forest service crackdown on individuals misusing mining claims
in national forests in California.
Ima report to Congress, Camp‘bell said inspectors of the geénfound
46,000 mining
claims in the region were not
ae:
on claim sites.”
‘mining by the
Legislators View
Burned Area —
United States
timber. They also wanted to see
what the erosion problem would
be on the area and to learn of the
plans that the Forest Service has
for rehabilitating the burn to
place it back into production at
the earliest time. Congressman
Johnson and Senaor Cameron
each has a keen interest in Forest
Service activities as there is a
considerable amount of fiational
forest land within their respective districts and management
and use of the forests has a" decided effect on the economy of
the people living in the districts
they represent. yee oe
The party of four visited. some
of the seven logging operations
and: were satisfied that the timber
purchasers were doing an excellent job in falling and skidding
the logs to cause the minimum
@isturbance of the soil, which, in
turn, would have the minimum
erosion possibilities.
Both legislators were desirous
sion contro] measures will be
taken on the burned area. They
were also interested in the tree
planting program which will follow after logging. Branagh expoisoning of rodents: which would
otherwise destroy seeds which
legislators indicated a deCongressman
Harold T. Bizz) Johnson( and
State Senator Ron Cameron took
time out last week from. their
busy schedules to make a preview
of the salvage logging operations
that are now taking place on the
Site of large disastrous fire which
occurred early in July near the
towns of Sierraville and Loyalton.
They accompnaied Forest Supervisor Henry -Branagh and District
Ranger Carl Scholberg of Sierraville through a part of the area!
to observe the damage done by .
the -fire and the operations which
are now taking place by logging
companies to harvest the burned
mained on the land in trespass.
claims were granted
Forest service
action will be
as possible.
Forest Fire Danger
who plans to be in the wildiands
of the critical. fire conditions.
“The. strong drying winds of
the past week,” Raymnod said,
watershed fire.”
wind continues.Nevada Union High
tion of the site for the $1,500,000
Nevada Union High
been published.
be obtained in the offices of Architect Gordon Stafford in SacraThe site, on Ridge Road halfGrass Valley, is being cleared of
A_ survey of 22 mining sites
in the Canyon Creek area of the!
Shasta-Trinity National Forest :
sidered held for speculation, hav-. .
ing been offered for sale after]
minor improvements were made. .
Campbell said many of the
mining claims along the rivers
have been worked out but pros-1
pectors havé*built homes and re‘He recommended the status of}
all doubtful claimants be determined and legal a*tion be taken}.
to vacate sites not being used!
for the purpose for which theft’
officials said
they have hired special mineral
éxaminers to inspect and report] _
‘on doubtful claims and corrective] .
dtdaken as rapidly .
State Forester Francis H. Ray-.
mond has called on all persons}
of California during the next few .
days to také special care in face 4
“reduce the moisture content. of .
forest and watershed areas so}
low. that even the smallest spark }
could become a serious forest or
Raymond said the danger will.
become even more critical if the
The call for bids for prepara-. .
School have} .
Plans and specifications may.
Ottle
Ss
y. Allan
tate Library
_.$3.00 Per Year—Single Copies 10 tant
ste esewtewene
re a
t The ody of John Franklin
: Roark, 26, real estate broker, was
found im the bathroom of: his
mother’s home on Nevada OityGrass @iley Highway this week,
_jthe vi of asphixiation from
qa Mattress fire which firemen
believe may have been started by
a cigarette.
County authorities said Roark
i apparently was awakened by the
smoke, staggered toward the
bathroom across the hall and cola a on the floor. A doctor
yestimated he had been dead about
4 four hours.
. the mishap occurred While his
er, Mrs. Edna Roark, was in
Spital for treatment of an
ent,
body was discovered at 10
by an unidentified friend
9 entered the house when
& € Was no answer to his knock.
‘7 the firemen said the calier
‘7 smelled smoke, -ran upstairs,
H threw the smoldering mattress
/Out the window, discovered the
i body and called the fire department. The department’s resusci;sator squad was unable to reWivye Roark, who had recently
OMpleted his enlistment in the
med Forces.
{ Electrical Engineers
She members of the Electrical
Sasi
&
anything.
tax dollar.
To Whom It May Concern
st sade 17, 1959,
ice of District Attorney was published o thi
paper in an article entitled AT WOULD AP.
PEAR GOOD TO HAPPEN
that date, Wm. J. Cassettari, deputy district attorney, informed the undersigned by letter that he considered the
statement to be an accusation
and requested that it be either
letter_was published in full on
tember 24, 1959, in an article
CLARIFIED”, The statement
an accusation of dishonesty and it is
have conveyed such an impression, and, to the extent that
such statement might have been so construed, we are sorry
as we had absolutely no intention of
Furthermore, I want
neither myself nor The Nugget is after anybody’s “scalp.”
All we are interested in is to
payers of Nevada County receive 100 per cent value for their
I believe that the taxpayers would receive more for their
money if Nevada County
which several Grand Jurys have recommended, one of which
I served on personally.
Persuant to the
Penal Code of the State of California, the Grand
J ury of the County of
tion of the salaries. paid to the elective officers of
the County of Nevada.
ing resolutions: .
‘ County Superintendent of Schools increased
from $6000.00 to $8500.00.
District Attorney increased from $6000.00 to
$12,000.00, the holder of the office NOT TO ENGAGE IN PRIVATE PRACTICE,
We still feel that a full time District Attorney with a
full time assistant
be a better investment for the county than three part time
District Attorneys. _
We sincerly ‘hope that this will clarify
ee
a statement concerning the of“EVENTS THAT WOULD APIN NEVADA COUNTY”. On
of dishonesty by implication
aie, pac’ or retracted. The
page 1 of this paper on Sepentitled “WHAT IS TO BE
was in no way intended to be
regretted if it might
accusing. anybody ofit definitely, understood that
do all we can to see that the taxhad a full time District Attorney,
I quote from Grand Jury report:
provisions of Section 928 of the
Nevada has made: investigaand have adopted the followin a properly staffed public office would.
3
rove eers, met at the home of
P. . Mrs.; Richard M: Shoemaker’ on
McCourtney Road, Grass Valley,
Monday ‘afternoon following 93,
picnic ‘Iuncheon served by Mfs,
_[Bmery Ford of Oedar Ridge and
‘Mrs. Howard Smith of Auburn.
_ Mrs.” Robert Keen of Sacra-}ment, president of the group,
ted this all important
at which it was deimmediately donate $50
j programs over Chanalso decided that this
SO mich help that they
dvolunteer their services
of charge to help with the
fice work as needed.
Another important decision was
they would establish a scholtip. grant for an engineering
udent next June. ;
This auxiliary was formed only
3
Bs
_years ago, but it has been in‘Strumental in the advancement
of education, particularly in the
field of engineering
Tf there are any ladies in the
Vicinity of Nevada City and Grass
; ‘Valley who think they might be
J eligible to join this association,
. they would be welcome to do so.
. UNITY LESSONS AT AUBURN
. Those interested in Unity “Lesin Truth” can join classes
Which started recently Rev. William Prints, assistant pastor of
ist Unity Church of Sacraato, is conducting the classes
n H. Emily. Cady’s book, “Lesons in Truth,” Thursday of every
k for the next three weeks
the Seventh Day Adventist
J 239 Center Street, Auat 8 p.m. “Lessons in Truth”
Served all over the world during eo
Lois Magonigal Is"
Awarded Trip To
4-4 Club Congress
LOIS MAGONIGAL, 19, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Magonigal, Smartville, a member
of Penn Valley 4-H Club under
the leadershp of Mrs. Clarice
McWhinney and a sophomore
at Sierra Junior College, was
awarded the state winner trip
to the 4-H Club Congress, Lois
has-had 11 years of club work.
She lives with her parenfs on
a 160-acre farm. She has had
225 exhibits at county fairs,
more than half being sheep.
She has been selected to attend
_junior leader conference and
state 4-H Club convention. In
1958 she was first alternate in
State sheep awards program.
She has received blue ribbon
bi , awards twice in county demonand home study courses are. ob-j. ) stration contests. She has held area
: the offices of reporter, treasurer, . fruits,
z
Buolaess Séminars 7
To Be Held At SSC
First in a series of eight small
business management seminars
_. Will be held October 13 at 8 p.m.
in room 206, Douglas: Hall sat
Sacramento State : College. “Essentials of Good Management”
will be thediscussion topic, led
by W. H. Dennick, management, A
consultant of McKinsey and Combe
pany, Inc., San Francisco. , ; 2
The. seminars are mutually
sponsored by the SSC Foundation, the Sacramento City-County
Chamber of Commerce, and the
Small Business Administration,
Business and industry experts
and college faculty are involved’
in the informal presentation and
discussion of. practical.problems:
confronting owners and managers
of small businesses. :Seminars are open: to a: limited.
group of owners and managers of. :
small businesses which employ
less than 100 in Greater Sacramento. Reservations for the
seminar may ‘be placed. with the
SSC Foundation, 6000 J Street,
Sacramento 19. gee 2)
State’s’59 Cling P
ra
fornia, with ‘headquarters in San_
Francisco, says this year’s pack’ _
of cling peaches in the state
: a : pee Ge eee er 3 fk . this time. Rev. Prints has taught . secretary, and president of her . 170 last year
Jer PR CM g wana line! septs the keys 4theses classes for many years and. 4-H Club, and served on num,
to his 1960 Olds trom Dealer fon “Hartman. No wonder makes them both interesting and. erous committees. :
__ Low is smiling. Jerry’s two sons also have new Olds or. €slightening. ; se .
The Nevada City Business ‘and
al Womens Club: is
Sponsoring a whist party on Saturday, October 10, at 8 p.m. at
. Nevada City Elementary
hool, 505 Main Street. First
prize is an electric fry pan,
i prize is a blanket, and.
are to be many table prizes.
od. crowd. is hoped for and a
Will Grow To 25,000
East Of Truckee.
A sawmill at Hirschdale, nine
miles east of Truckee, was de-.
stroyed by a fire. The cause of] 2!
the fire and the amount. of loss . was hot immediately learned,
The suppression crew from the
National Forest was -