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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

September 11, 1974 (10 pages)

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' 4 The Nevada County Nugget Wed., Sept. 11,1974 2 NM Geysers of flaming oil, gasoline and debris leaped hundreds of feet skyward after lightning struck the large commercial storage property damage amounted to more than $3 million, The entire _ along the streets of that historic harbor. Soldiers from the Presidio of Monterey joined in the battle to survive the fire and practically every able-bodied male resident of the community was mustered Approximately 15 acres of the southeast section of the top of Shasta caved in and caused the collapse of Mud Creek Canyon. The walls of the canyon crumbled with a mighty roar over a volcanic activity with grave fears for a resulting avalanche of mud Inauguration of a movement to separate California into two states ‘‘at the Tehachapi” and the introduction of a plank. condemning the KKK, proved to be a bone of contention that grew vocal and very lively during the Democratic State Convention in progress in Sacramento. Lt. General Kamgeui Wada returned to Japan from sessions. with high government officials in the U.S. and Europe and declared for publication in Japanese newspapers: ‘‘America is more militaristic than Japan. No people are more interested in military matters than the Americans!’’ Wada urged.his fellow countrymen to ‘consider national defense more seriously than ever before and do not be misled by false ideas of peace and security.” _ Willis Polk, architect who designed Bourn Mansion. and its gardens, died in San Francisco. He.and his sister, Countess Gladys de Buyer, the widow of a French cavalry officer, were frequent visitors here. Without schooling or art training, Polk rose from a St. Louis newsboy to a national authority on architecture and art. His s death was attributed to influenza, from which he’d suffered only five weeks prior to his passing. Quilt show on Oct. 26 This week fifty years ago : Last year’s show won raves and this year’s should be even better..mostly because people who went last year told other . people and -they told their friends; and really, you wouldn’t believe how fast that kind of news travels! ‘ _Anyhow, if you have some family heirloom quilts tucked away for safe-keeping; or some quilts with unusual stories behind them or patterned in unique designs..get them out and ready for this. year’s big Quilt Show. eligible for showing: this time . ’ around, however; so keep that in mind. as you make your selections..but you may show them again in 1975 and so on. When you are ready, call Barbara Regier at 265-4616 and. she’ll send you an entry form to file with the show committee. Booths will also be available for the sale of patchwork and for quilting in general. If you have the urge, the committe is encouraging quilting demonstrations..so don’t be shy about exploiting your expertise. “Quilts shown last year are not . . The Nevada City Armory has October 26 thru the 28th and the an (aoe wilt . Transient cited: for and Inspect . cay ort ts All 5 Tires for . tcxee afore was James M. Snapp, 27, from $1 BE Service fire crew August 29. e ‘ Tampa, Florida, had left his SERVICE . to purchase groceries in Truckee, when the fire building the fire, but thought he + had put it out. He was reportedly hitch-hiking, enroute to PIRK COL ING. Sunflower School will be its Rotate, Inflate causing forest rae » Y is. PLAZA } escaped. Snapp admitted f PAUL JENSEN proudly displays his FFA champion. The 1073 pound steer was sold to Marian Ghidotti for $1.20 pound. * DON PATTON displays his 215 pound 4-H champion.