September 13, 1961 (12 pages)

TO OPEN.A new Union 76 service station will open in Grass Valley at So. Auburn and Whiting Streets. Pat Southerland, local Union 76 distributor, is the proprietor and Charles Friant will manage the station. Prizes, and presents for adults and children will be given away at the grand opening Friday and Saturday and there will be several drawings a day for free lubrication jobs and Royal Triton oil changes. Mine Yields $3,500,000 It Can't Be Done? ‘Amateur Gardener Raises other preliminary work, tee a 9 shortly after the completion of the tunnel, hydraulic Unsuitable Vegetables mining was suspended by injuction of the courts, and since then the only gravels worked by the hydraulic process have By Bob Wyckoff been those the tailings from which could be impounded before reaching the river. Some drifting has been done, . NEVADA CITY. A few but the deep gravels are not rich. The average yield per cubic yard is from4 to 10 cents. Most of the value is contained in the deep gravels (130 feet). and in these the richest parts are the first few feet above the bedrock. Some portions of the clay and sand near the top are almost barren. Owing to the great width of the channel the gravel next ot the bedrock is rarely rich enough for drifting. The yield of the mine from 1866 to 1900 was approximately $3,500,000, About 30,000,000 cubic yards have beén excavated, and 130,000,000 cubic yands is: said to remaifl. The same amount may be available in the vicinity of Lake Gry, TAHOE FOREST FIRES Fires Since Sept.3: 5 es 3 Man caused } Lightning ~~~ 1 Equipment caused (Continued from Page 1) The Jerusalem artichoke , years ago amateur gardener a root crop, resembling a Walter L. Johnson decided to variety of sunflower is very make his hobby a real chalsimple to grow. It can be lenge. left in the ground until used . Growing in Johnsons yard jke the parsnip. . within the city limits of NeThe root can be boiled or vada City are two most uneaten raw in salads. It has a usual crops. You won't find flavor not unlike the Chinese either ofthemrecommended water chestnut when raw and for this climate by any seed cooked has a flavor of it's company or the Agricultural own, Extention Service, The crops All Johnson's vegetables ---peanuts and tobacco! are field grown, though he Johnson has grown and hopesto really get a jump on harvested many vegetables the seasons next year by listed as "not suitable” for building a hothouse. for Nevada City, Last yearhe py you suppose they might grew three foot long Japanese have a division for peanuts cucumbers which hiswife 44 tobacco at the Nevada een Ann pickled. ——County Forest Fair next P Brussel sprouts and French year?” asks Johnson. ll very small artichokes both recommendThat's a good question, Fires for the 1961 season: ed for-the coastal fog belt Mr. Johnson 171 have been successfully pro140 Lightning duced in Johnson's test plot. . Back To School Dance Held 31 Man caused Three varieties of popcorn By Churchmen Total Acres burned were harvested by Johnson. they all popped. "Leave the . GRASS VALLEY. The 400 The kernels were small but Fire rating: Very high Weather: No change in temperature, corn on the ears until you're humidity or wind ready to popit, better flavor that way”, advises Mrs. Johnson. The Johnsons do have some troubles with their "Luthur Burbank" type projects. AL & INSTRUCTION e Episcopal young churchmen of Grass Valley and Nevada City are having a "back to school" dance Sunday evening at the Emmanuel Church in Grass Valley. PERSON ~ Quite a few of their experiments are sampled by nocturnal intruders. before they're ready for the table. Johnson has a time with his wildlife “fan club" ---deer, possum, _ and skunk pay frequent visits SERVICES PERSONAL Souvenirs : , _ Specimens GOLD W. J. SMITH Jeweler 218 BroadSt, N.C. US GIVE YOUR CLOTHES A BEAUTY TREATMENT NEVA DA — nfo ao aad ne COUNTY foe . CLEANERS "Some _crops that do well in this areaand require no In NID Cave-In e SCHOOL OF CREATIVE DANCE « PATRICIA ROSE GRASS VALLEY. ,.A Nevada Ballet, Modern, & Spanish Dancing For All Ages Irrigation District cave-in on : : a repair job on the Hughes es Tie Foe, G.Y, 2 9088 279-6200 Road pipe line instantly killed Thomas H. Berriman, Jr., 45, Grass Valley, yesterday before noon, Berriman died of internal injuries when he was crushed by rocks sliding into the eight -foot ditch. Thework crew had traced a water leak to the cave-in site, had dug the ditch, and Berriman was in the ditch the nifty nine-fifty © 154 Walker Dr. . Grass Valley known”, says Johnson, ~ . LOCATIONS © 116 Broad St., Nevada City ae Tom Berriman Killed INSTRUCTION Your Guide TO QUALITY HEATING AUBURN HIWAY 1/2 Mi. S, of Grass Valley preparing to clear the area Phone 273-6572 around the pipe leak. ON YOUR DIAL CRENSH Bought.Sold.Traded NEW & OLD AW’S 401 E, Main St., Grass Valley Ph, 273-7624 For Adults and Children Refreshments Drawings FREE — Key Chains Balloons, Bubble Gum, Lollipops, Soda Pop + -PAT'S UNION 76 SERVICE STATION South Auburn at the City Limits Grass Valley ( Whiting St. ) FREE = Drawings for LUBRICATION JOBS * FR EE — oval TRITON OIL CHANGES (YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE PRESENT TO WIN) Open 6 a.m. To 10 p.m. ~ Ss SS Pine : Pat's Union 76 Service Phone 273-6925 ms So. Auburn & City Limits, Grass Valley ~ isa NO DOWNPAYMENT ---UP TO 15 MONTHS TO PAY T

TO OPEN..A new Union 76 service station will open in Grass Valley at So. Auburn and Whiting Streets. Pat Southerland, local Union 76 distributor, is the proprietor and Charles Friant will manage the station. Prizes, and presents for adults and children will be given away at the grand opening Friday and Saturday and there will be several drawings a day for free lubrication jobs and Royal Triton oil changes. Mine Yields $3,500,000 It Can't Be Done? ‘Amateur Gardener Raises other preliminary work, tee a 9 shortly after the completion of the tunnel, hydraulic Unsuitable Vegetables mining was suspended by injuction of the courts, and since then the only gravels worked by the hydraulic process have By Bob Wyckoff been those the tailings from which could be impounded before reaching the river. Some drifting has been done, . NEVADA CITY.. A few but the deep gravels are not rich. The average yield per cubic yard is from4 to 10 cents. Most of the value is contained in the deep gravels (130 feet). and in these the richest parts are the first few feet above the bedrock. Some portions of the clay and sand near the top are almost barren. Owing to the great width of the channel the gravel next ot the bedrock is rarely rich enough for drifting. The yield of the mine from 1866 to 1900 was approximately $3,500,000, About 30,000,000 cubic yards have beén excavated, and 130,000,000 cubic yands is: said to remaifl. The same amount may be available in the vicinity of Lake Gry, TAHOE FOREST FIRES Fires Since Sept.3: 5 es 3 Man caused } Lightning ~~~ 1 Equipment caused (Continued from Page 1) The Jerusalem artichoke , years ago amateur gardener a root crop, resembling a Walter L. Johnson decided to variety of sunflower is very make his hobby a real chalsimple to grow. It can be lenge. left in the ground until used . Growing in Johnsons yard jke the parsnip. . within the city limits of NeThe root can be boiled or vada City are two most uneaten raw in salads. It has a usual crops. You won't find flavor not unlike the Chinese either ofthemrecommended water chestnut when raw and for this climate by any seed cooked has a flavor of it's company or the Agricultural own, Extention Service, The crops All Johnson's vegetables ---peanuts and tobacco! are field grown, though he Johnson has grown and hopesto really get a jump on harvested many vegetables the seasons next year by listed as "not suitable” for building a hothouse. for Nevada City, Last yearhe py you suppose they might grew three foot long Japanese have a division for peanuts cucumbers which hiswife 44 tobacco at the Nevada een Ann pickled. ——County Forest Fair next P Brussel sprouts and French year?” asks Johnson. ll very small artichokes both recommendThat's a good question, Fires for the 1961 season: ed for-the coastal fog belt Mr. Johnson 171 have been successfully pro140 Lightning duced in Johnson's test plot. . Back To School Dance Held 31 Man caused Three varieties of popcorn By Churchmen Total Acres burned were harvested by Johnson. they all popped. "Leave the . GRASS VALLEY.. The 400 The kernels were small but Fire rating: Very high Weather: No change in temperature, corn on the ears until you're humidity or wind ready to popit, better flavor that way”, advises Mrs. Johnson. The Johnsons do have some troubles with their "Luthur Burbank" type projects. AL & INSTRUCTION e Episcopal young churchmen of Grass Valley and Nevada City are having a "back to school" dance Sunday evening at the Emmanuel Church in Grass Valley. PERSON ~ Quite a few of their experiments are sampled by nocturnal intruders. before they're ready for the table. Johnson has a time with his wildlife

“fan club" ---deer, possum, _ and skunk pay frequent visits SERVICES PERSONAL Souvenirs : , _ Specimens GOLD W. J. SMITH Jeweler 218 BroadSt, N.C. US GIVE YOUR CLOTHES A BEAUTY TREATMENT NEVA DA — nfo ao aad ne COUNTY foe . CLEANERS "Some _crops that do well in this areaand require no In NID Cave-In e SCHOOL OF CREATIVE DANCE « PATRICIA ROSE GRASS VALLEY. ,.A Nevada Ballet, Modern, & Spanish Dancing For All Ages Irrigation District cave-in on : : a repair job on the Hughes es Tie Foe, G.Y, 2 9088 279-6200 Road pipe line instantly killed Thomas H. Berriman, Jr., 45, Grass Valley, yesterday before noon, Berriman died of internal injuries when he was crushed by rocks sliding into the eight -foot ditch. Thework crew had traced a water leak to the cave-in site, had dug the ditch, and Berriman was in the ditch the nifty nine-fifty © 154 Walker Dr. . Grass Valley known”, says Johnson, ~ . LOCATIONS © 116 Broad St., Nevada City ae Tom Berriman Killed INSTRUCTION Your Guide TO QUALITY HEATING AUBURN HIWAY 1/2 Mi. S, of Grass Valley preparing to clear the area Phone 273-6572 around the pipe leak. ON YOUR DIAL CRENSH Bought..Sold..Traded NEW & OLD AW’S 401 E, Main St., Grass Valley Ph, 273-7624 For Adults and Children Refreshments Drawings FREE — Key Chains Balloons, Bubble Gum, Lollipops, Soda Pop + -PAT'S UNION 76 SERVICE STATION South Auburn at the City Limits Grass Valley ( Whiting St. ) FREE = Drawings for LUBRICATION JOBS * FR EE — oval TRITON OIL CHANGES (YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE PRESENT TO WIN) Open 6 a.m. To 10 p.m. ~ Ss SS Pine : Pat's Union 76 Service Phone 273-6925 ms So. Auburn & City Limits, Grass Valley ~ isa NO DOWNPAYMENT ---UP TO 15 MONTHS TO PAY T