September 13, 1972 (12 pages)

Camptonville News The Camptonville Union Elementary School started on Tuesday, September 5th with an enroliment of 55 pupils, an in crease over last year. The teaching staff is composed of Robert Parker, as principal and the upper grades, a new teacher Mr. John Garber, teaching the intermediate grades, and Mrs, Robert Parker, the primary and kindergarten. Mr, Garber, formerly of Connecticut, comes to the district highly recommended. Ned Kissig is the bus driver and custodian in charge of the buildings. The high school students are taken by bus to the Nevada Union High School in Grass Valley and that term = started Tuesday, . Sept. 5th also. * * * Adam Gevas has returned from a vacation trip to Canada. * * * Mr, and Mrs. Richard Humphrey were in town over the weekend visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs, Don Humphrey. * * * John Garber, the new teacher in the local elementary school arrived recently and is residing on the Moonshine Road. * * Misses Paula Brodie and Claudia Groves have returned from Santa Barbara where they spent the past two months, * Mr. and Mrs, Floyd Rogers, daughter Louise and son Richard and Miss Diana Straus, who have been visiting relatives here left Wednesday for their home in San Bernardino. ° * kK * Mr. and Mrs. Jess Quayle, former residents, were in town this week on a brief visit. CAMPTONVILLE, Sept. 7. Miss Diana Straus, of San Bernardino, spent afew days with her mother, Mrs, Wilma Straus of this place. Mrs, Myron Pauly, of Fed Bluff, spent a couple of days this weekend visiting her mother-in-law, Mrs. Grace Pauly. Mr, and Mrs. John Pettit and daughter, of Hayward, spent the weekend holiday with his sister and family, Mr. and Mrs, Ralph E.Rogers. Mr, and Mrs, William H. Clark were in Marysville over the weekend visiting her mother. Richard, their son, who has been in Marysville for the past two weeks, returned home with them. Mr, and Mrs. Robert Stewart, of Oakland, were here over the weekend seeing friends. Mr, and Mrs, Charles Latta of Marysville were in town Monday for a brief visit to her old home here. Mr, and Mrs, Glen Davis, of the bay region, spent the weekend here with relatives. The weather has taken a change for the cooler side with some light rain Monday evening, and a fall-like atmosphere Tuesday and Wednesday. ' CAMPTONVILLE, Sept. 2. Virgil V. Vandiveer of San Francisco arrived Friday for a stay at his summer home here. Mrs, Donna Jaynes, son and daughter, spent a few days last week with relatives at the bay region The North San Juan Volunteer Fire Department will host . a luau Sat., Sept. 16, honoring Babe Pignalia as Citizen of the Year. Authentic Eawafian food will be featured, served outdoors under tiki lights in the traditional manner. Local children and adults will perform the familiar dances of the Islands under the direction of Betty Stuart, our resident Hawaiian expert. Frank Gallino will act as master of ceremonies, Guests will be served between 6 and 8 p.m. There will be a charge for the feed, which Iam sorry to say I didn't ascertain, Whatever it is (and I'm sure not too much,) the Unsecured tax bills due by 5 p.m. Thursday Nevada County Tax Collector Marcella J. Carson issued a reminder that payment on unsecured tax bills will become delinquent at 5 p.m. Thursday. All unpaid assessments asof that date will carry a six per cent penalty. These bills cover taxes due on businesses, boats, livestock, aircraft and other assessable items not assessed with real property on secured tax roll. By law all unpaid items become a lien against the person assessed and will. be so recorded in the official records of Nevada County. : Any questions should be referred to either Mrs. Carson's office or the office of County Assessor Elton A. Tobiassen for clarification. REE ELON. Fh Sah The Nevada County Nugget Wednesday, Sept. 13, 1972 3 North San Juan News By Idabel Covert “evening promises to be fun, Locale is the Fire Hall. On the agenda for the Ridge Riders is a horse show to be held Sept. 17, the day after the luau. From 1 p.m. until. dark, at the Milhous Boys Panch arena, This will be a jackpot show; no ribbons or trophies. Next event for the group will be a horse and tack auction at the fire hall, Oct. 17, starting at 10 a.m. The regular meeting of the San Juan Ridge Union School board was held Sept. 5 at Cherokee School. This happened to also be the first day of school. Principal John Van der Veen informed the board that enrollment the first day was already over previous expectations. There were 58 students at North San Juan and 45 at Cherokee. The bus drivers reported they had worked out their pickup schedules, and so far they appeared to need little modification. The district will be in possession of a larger bus in November, which will be a lifesaver if enrollment increases. The present vehicles are loaded to capacity. The board adopted a discipline policy, which so far consists of conferences with erring pupils and their parents and suspension as punishment if the conferences don't show. results. It appears that some illusions made in this column recently regarding those fortunate persons who have water rights or other access to abundant water were not taken in the spirit in which they were made. I may have sounded envious, which I am, but nothing derogatory was intended, I assure you. I see nothing wrong with having plenty of water, believe me, I just want some too. This week fifty years ago Sept. 14-20, 1922. Forest fires devastated a large area in the vicinity of Dog Bar on the Auburn Road, Burned over were the DeMayville, Vicsi, J.F. Dunn and Wiley Ranches. No structures were lost to the flames, thanks to the prompt response of fire crews and equipment. * ek KKK K Citizens Auto Stage Line put a luxurious new stage on the run from Nevada City to Alleghany and way points. Provision to carry heavy freight was made in the special construction of the large vehicle. = * kK kK KOK During the month of August the following documents were duly recorded in the various County Offices: 15 Mining Locations, 9 Mortgages, 5 marriage licenses, 8 Proofs of Labor, 2 Deeds, 3 Resolutions, 1 Order to Confirm Sale, 2 Official Bonds, 2 Notices of Non-Responsibility, 2 Declarations of Homestead, 1 Lis Ferdens, 1 Dismissal! of Action, 2 Notices of Sale, 1 Lease, 2 Trust Deeds, 2 Chattel Mortgages and 1 Right of Way. * ok KK OK *K f Work on the new Tournament of Roses football stadium at Pasadena was 75 percent complete. The horseshoe shaped stadium was constructed for a 65,000 seating capacity, with provision for 80,000 "in emergencies." * KOK KK *K Clifford Wasley, an employe at the Central Mines cyanide plant, received a badly mangled arm when he became entangled in a conveyor belt at the plant. Wasley was working alone at the time and it was quite a while before his anguished cries for help were heard by Ira Weir, who was driving by the plant on his way home nearby. ia KKK KKK Phillips Grocery in Grass Valley advertised "fresh and delicious" strawberries at two baskets for 25¢. * OK KK * Lou's Quick Lunch in Grass Valley was serving its Merchants' Lunch from 12 a.m. until 5 p.m. for 35¢ per persoai OK OK KOK OK The New Eagle Cafe (formerly known as the Il Trovatore) advertised new management and a new policy of hiring "white help only." Offering "first class service,"' the Merchants’ Lunch at this establishment was priced at 50¢ per person "on weekdays." Charles Merrifield was the proprietor. OK OK OK OK * Barricaded behind a bulkhead where they had sought safety from the fire which closed the Argonaut Mine 20 days earlier, the bodies of 47 miners were found by rescue squads. The attempt to escape death-dealing gasses, in the famous mine near Jackson, was made at the 4350 foot level. Most of the miners were Austrians or Italians. Eighteen were married and they left a total of 25 orphaned children to mourn their tragic deaths. we WR Wher Wi ti A 3 at d ) \ SI we \ \ Yj HU Tic cae, ‘ 430$-1972 (((tL A Muy». Shut damper when cold air rushes in and ‘AN heat escapes. Also, “Ns closing drapes at night can stop up to 16% of Y 1a Qa hey . Ties WO — the heat lost through ‘ Ye ; i SS “~ windows. grtlave consumer service tips from PG&E: How to conserve energy _ and reduce your bills this winter. ) “Ui! your fireplace is not in use. If you leave it open, Have your furnace man check your heating system now. Also clean or replace filters. Then you'll be sure your furnace is working efficiently and is ready for the first cold snap. Weatherstrip around doors and windows. This keeps warm air in, and cold air out where :it belongs. Insulate. Good insulation in walls and ceilings can cut heating requirements up to 45%. You'll use less gas and reduce heating bills. Agree on a comfortable setting for your thermostat and leave it there, except for turning it down when you go to bed. Frequent thermostat changes waste gas and increase your heating bill. Your winter PG&E bill is usually higher than your summer bill because in winter months you nee@more heat and light and spend more time indoors. But if you follow these suggestions, you'll cut your winter bills and conserve natural gas. Though inflation has forced rates up modestly after years of rate reductions, PG&E service remains your best household bargain. PGauk 524

Camptonville News The Camptonville Union Elementary School started on Tuesday, September 5th with an enroliment of 55 pupils, an in crease over last year. The teaching staff is composed of Robert Parker, as principal and the upper grades, a new teacher Mr. John Garber, teaching the intermediate grades, and Mrs, Robert Parker, the primary and kindergarten. Mr, Garber, formerly of Connecticut, comes to the district highly recommended. Ned Kissig is the bus driver and custodian in charge of the buildings. The high school students are taken by bus to the Nevada Union High School in Grass Valley and that term = started Tuesday, . Sept. 5th also. * * * Adam Gevas has returned from a vacation trip to Canada. * * * Mr, and Mrs. Richard Humphrey were in town over the weekend visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs, Don Humphrey. * * * John Garber, the new teacher in the local elementary school arrived recently and is residing on the Moonshine Road. * * Misses Paula Brodie and Claudia Groves have returned from Santa Barbara where they spent the past two months, * Mr. and Mrs, Floyd Rogers, daughter Louise and son Richard and Miss Diana Straus, who have been visiting relatives here left Wednesday for their home in San Bernardino. ° * kK * Mr. and Mrs. Jess Quayle, former residents, were in town this week on a brief visit. CAMPTONVILLE, Sept. 7. Miss Diana Straus, of San Bernardino, spent afew days with her mother, Mrs, Wilma Straus of this place. Mrs, Myron Pauly, of Fed Bluff, spent a couple of days this weekend visiting her mother-in-law, Mrs. Grace Pauly. Mr, and Mrs. John Pettit and daughter, of Hayward, spent the weekend holiday with his sister and family, Mr. and Mrs, Ralph E.Rogers. Mr, and Mrs, William H. Clark were in Marysville over the weekend visiting her mother. Richard, their son, who has been in Marysville for the past two weeks, returned home with them. Mr, and Mrs. Robert Stewart, of Oakland, were here over the weekend seeing friends. Mr, and Mrs, Charles Latta of Marysville were in town Monday for a brief visit to her old home here. Mr, and Mrs, Glen Davis, of the bay region, spent the weekend here with relatives. The weather has taken a change for the cooler side with some light rain Monday evening, and a fall-like atmosphere Tuesday and Wednesday. ' CAMPTONVILLE, Sept. 2. Virgil V. Vandiveer of San Francisco arrived Friday for a stay at his summer home here. Mrs, Donna Jaynes, son and daughter, spent a few days last week with relatives at the bay region The North San Juan Volunteer Fire Department will host . a luau Sat., Sept. 16, honoring Babe Pignalia as Citizen of the Year. Authentic Eawafian food will be featured, served outdoors under tiki lights in the traditional manner. Local children and adults will perform the familiar dances of the Islands under the direction of Betty Stuart, our resident Hawaiian expert. Frank Gallino will act as master of ceremonies, Guests will be served between 6 and 8 p.m. There will be a charge for the feed, which Iam sorry to say I didn't ascertain, Whatever it is (and I'm sure not too much,) the Unsecured tax bills due by 5 p.m. Thursday Nevada County Tax Collector Marcella J. Carson issued a reminder that payment on unsecured tax bills will become delinquent at 5 p.m. Thursday. All unpaid assessments asof that date will carry a six per cent penalty. These bills cover taxes due on businesses, boats, livestock, aircraft and other assessable items not assessed with real property on secured tax roll. By law all unpaid items become a lien against the person assessed and will. be so recorded in the official records of Nevada County. : Any questions should be referred to either Mrs. Carson's office or the office of County Assessor Elton A. Tobiassen for clarification. REE ELON. Fh Sah The Nevada County Nugget Wednesday, Sept. 13, 1972 3 North San Juan News By Idabel Covert “evening promises to be fun, Locale is the Fire Hall. On the agenda for the Ridge Riders is a horse show to be held Sept. 17, the day after the luau. From 1 p.m. until. dark, at the Milhous Boys Panch arena, This will be a jackpot show; no ribbons or trophies.

Next event for the group will be a horse and tack auction at the fire hall, Oct. 17, starting at 10 a.m. The regular meeting of the San Juan Ridge Union School board was held Sept. 5 at Cherokee School. This happened to also be the first day of school. Principal John Van der Veen informed the board that enrollment the first day was already over previous expectations. There were 58 students at North San Juan and 45 at Cherokee. The bus drivers reported they had worked out their pickup schedules, and so far they appeared to need little modification. The district will be in possession of a larger bus in November, which will be a lifesaver if enrollment increases. The present vehicles are loaded to capacity. The board adopted a discipline policy, which so far consists of conferences with erring pupils and their parents and suspension as punishment if the conferences don't show. results. It appears that some illusions made in this column recently regarding those fortunate persons who have water rights or other access to abundant water were not taken in the spirit in which they were made. I may have sounded envious, which I am, but nothing derogatory was intended, I assure you. I see nothing wrong with having plenty of water, believe me, I just want some too. This week fifty years ago Sept. 14-20, 1922. Forest fires devastated a large area in the vicinity of Dog Bar on the Auburn Road, Burned over were the DeMayville, Vicsi, J.F. Dunn and Wiley Ranches. No structures were lost to the flames, thanks to the prompt response of fire crews and equipment. * ek KKK K Citizens Auto Stage Line put a luxurious new stage on the run from Nevada City to Alleghany and way points. Provision to carry heavy freight was made in the special construction of the large vehicle. = * kK kK KOK During the month of August the following documents were duly recorded in the various County Offices: 15 Mining Locations, 9 Mortgages, 5 marriage licenses, 8 Proofs of Labor, 2 Deeds, 3 Resolutions, 1 Order to Confirm Sale, 2 Official Bonds, 2 Notices of Non-Responsibility, 2 Declarations of Homestead, 1 Lis Ferdens, 1 Dismissal! of Action, 2 Notices of Sale, 1 Lease, 2 Trust Deeds, 2 Chattel Mortgages and 1 Right of Way. * ok KK OK *K f Work on the new Tournament of Roses football stadium at Pasadena was 75 percent complete. The horseshoe shaped stadium was constructed for a 65,000 seating capacity, with provision for 80,000 "in emergencies." * KOK KK *K Clifford Wasley, an employe at the Central Mines cyanide plant, received a badly mangled arm when he became entangled in a conveyor belt at the plant. Wasley was working alone at the time and it was quite a while before his anguished cries for help were heard by Ira Weir, who was driving by the plant on his way home nearby. ia KKK KKK Phillips Grocery in Grass Valley advertised "fresh and delicious" strawberries at two baskets for 25¢. * OK KK * Lou's Quick Lunch in Grass Valley was serving its Merchants' Lunch from 12 a.m. until 5 p.m. for 35¢ per persoai OK OK KOK OK The New Eagle Cafe (formerly known as the Il Trovatore) advertised new management and a new policy of hiring "white help only." Offering "first class service,"' the Merchants’ Lunch at this establishment was priced at 50¢ per person "on weekdays." Charles Merrifield was the proprietor. OK OK OK OK * Barricaded behind a bulkhead where they had sought safety from the fire which closed the Argonaut Mine 20 days earlier, the bodies of 47 miners were found by rescue squads. The attempt to escape death-dealing gasses, in the famous mine near Jackson, was made at the 4350 foot level. Most of the miners were Austrians or Italians. Eighteen were married and they left a total of 25 orphaned children to mourn their tragic deaths. we WR Wher Wi ti A 3 at d ) \ SI we \ \ Yj HU Tic cae, ‘ 430$-1972 (((tL A Muy». Shut damper when cold air rushes in and ‘AN heat escapes. Also, “Ns closing drapes at night can stop up to 16% of Y 1a Qa hey . Ties WO — the heat lost through ‘ Ye ; i SS “~ windows. grtlave consumer service tips from PG&E: How to conserve energy _ and reduce your bills this winter. ) “Ui! your fireplace is not in use. If you leave it open, Have your furnace man check your heating system now. Also clean or replace filters. Then you'll be sure your furnace is working efficiently and is ready for the first cold snap. Weatherstrip around doors and windows. This keeps warm air in, and cold air out where :it belongs. Insulate. Good insulation in walls and ceilings can cut heating requirements up to 45%. You'll use less gas and reduce heating bills. Agree on a comfortable setting for your thermostat and leave it there, except for turning it down when you go to bed. Frequent thermostat changes waste gas and increase your heating bill. Your winter PG&E bill is usually higher than your summer bill because in winter months you nee@more heat and light and spend more time indoors. But if you follow these suggestions, you'll cut your winter bills and conserve natural gas. Though inflation has forced rates up modestly after years of rate reductions, PG&E service remains your best household bargain. PGauk 524