September 14, 1966 (20 pages)

The Liberal Arts Commission will host its annual Tour of Notabjes Houses in Nevada City on afternoon, September 24, when six houses and one commercial building selected \from the commission's roster will be open to the public. e roster coordinated early in 196&has furnished subjects for six conducted tours, It is comprised of more than fifteen houses noteworthy for architec tural design, for.history, for antiques and or restoration, The September 24 tour will include among others, the Engelbright house, the Red Castle and the Martin Luther Marsh house. Ruth Hermann's latest book, More Than Gold, relates the story of Squire John Williams and the history of the famous house he built in 1857, Long known as the Red Castle, the Williams house has became a familiar land mark, Perched Club Calendar September 14 Ready Springs School Board Boy Scout Council Nevada City Little League A W.S.C.S. Tea, Nevada City Methodist Fellowship Hall Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary of North San Juan Grass Valley Royal Arch Masons No, 18 Nevada City Masons Nevada City Lions Grass Valley Elks Nevada City Soroptimists September 15 DeMolay Neighbors of Woodcraft #325 Nevada City Senior Citizens high on Prospect Hill, its ornate roof trim, resembling delicate, frosty icicles,offers an excellent example of earlier craftsmanship, This four storied brick mansion .has been extensively rebuilt and restored by its Owners, Mr. and Mrs, James Schaar, The Engelbright house is considered one of the oldest residences in the area, It was built in 1851 by Capt. Thomas Mein a noted mining man, This house, for decades the family home of U.S. Representative Harry Engelbright, had many famous occupants including the legendary William Morris Stewart. Tradition reports Emma Nevada spent her honeymoon in this house, Extensively rebuilt in 1962, the house has been a favorite subject for sketching artists, Its owners, Mr. and Mrs, W. Lon Cooper, will open their hometo public tour for Grass Valley LionsNevada City Rotary Odd Fellows Lodge No, 12 Grass Valley Soroptimists September 16 Grass Valley Senior Citizens Veterans Foreign Wars, Banner Mountain Auxiliary September 17 Nevada County Horsemen'sTrophy Show Grass Valley Odd Fellows Public Party September 19 Timberline T oast masters Grass Valley Rotary Republican Women's Club Liberal Arts Commission Tall Pines Nursery School Grass Valley Eastern Star The William Morris Stewart House. ‘Nevada City Tour Of Notable Homes Is Set For September 24 & the first time September 24, Antiques contain notable examples of Americana. The Martin Luther Marsh house. built in 1873 is a classic example of mid Victorian with its multipaned cupola and its fern filled conservatory. The interior woodwork, exclusively local sugar pine, was planed in the original owner's lumber mill, Restored in 1955, by Marsh °s granddaughter Lucille and her late husband James B. Christie, it is one of the few notable houses still the residence of the original owner's descendants, The September 24 tours will depart 1-5 from the Artists Gallery 312 Commercial Street. Tickets will be available at the Gallery, Tour of Notable Houses is a benefit for the restoration of the century-old Nevada Opera House, September 20 Teentwirlers American Legion Post 130 TOPS Nevada City Eastern Star . Timber Echoes T oast mistress Club Gold Flat Fire Department Auxiliary Nevada City Chamber of Commerce September 21 Nevada City Lions Grass Valley Elks Nevada City Soroptimists Nevada City Women's Civic Club Friends of the Libraries Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Auxilary Goldancers Native Daughters of Golden West, Laurel Parlor No, 6 A LARGE GROUP of reserve officers and their wives were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Heilman atthe Sutter Bar Ranch on McCourtney Road Sunday for a barbecue and meeting of the Western Nevada County Chapter No. 2, Reserve Officers of the United States. Shown above at . the barbecue (left to right) are Charles Merrell of Grass Valley, Mrs. Heilman, Bob Heilman andChris Dreyer of Nevada City. Other members of the group are shown below enjoying the evening on the Heilman's large patio. ci Le TY The Carriage Set Mr, and Mrs, Delbert Beam, Rt, 1 Box 2408, Colfax, are the proud parents of a new son born September 8 in the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, A son was born to Mr. and Mrs, Robert Riley, Star Route Camp-: tonville, on September 8 atthe Miners Hospital, Mrs, Marie Moody is the maternal grandmother, Mr, and Mrs, Timothy Kays, 109 Lidster Street, Grass Valley are the parents of a baby son born September 9 at the Sierra Rebekahs Meet The monthly meeting of the Rebekah Past Noble Grands Club was held Friday at the home of Mrs, Hazel Browing with Mrs, Daisy Embree as co-hostess, The mystery package was brought by Mrs, Emily Hodgkin,. ‘Kollowing the business session conducted by president Dais y Embree, the eneving was spent with games and refreshments, Nevada Memorial Hospital, « baby daughter was born September ll at the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital to Mr, and Mrs, William Tanner, Route 2 Box 2211, Grass Valley. Mr. and Mrs, Jerry Harris, 209 Squirrel Creek Rd, Grass Valley, are the proud parents of a baby girl born September 11 at the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, Cootiettes Will Hold Barbeque In Pioneer Park A barbecued chicken dinner with all the trimmings will be served from 1-4 p.m,,, Sunday, inthe Pioneer Park, Nevada City, under the sponsorship of the Golden Canaries Cootiette Club No, 252. There will be cold drinks, games and prizes, Profits from the barbecue and drinks will go into the hospital oe being aceamplished by the club, oe

The Liberal Arts Commission will host its annual Tour of Notabjes Houses in Nevada City on afternoon, September 24, when six houses and one commercial building selected \from the commission's roster will be open to the public. e roster coordinated early in 196&has furnished subjects for six conducted tours, It is comprised of more than fifteen houses noteworthy for architec tural design, for.history, for antiques and or restoration, The September 24 tour will include among others, the Engelbright house, the Red Castle and the Martin Luther Marsh house. Ruth Hermann's latest book, More Than Gold, relates the story of Squire John Williams and the history of the famous house he built in 1857, Long known as the Red Castle, the Williams house has became a familiar land mark, Perched Club Calendar September 14 Ready Springs School Board Boy Scout Council Nevada City Little League A W.S.C.S. Tea, Nevada City Methodist Fellowship Hall Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary of North San Juan Grass Valley Royal Arch Masons No, 18 Nevada City Masons Nevada City Lions Grass Valley Elks Nevada City Soroptimists September 15 DeMolay Neighbors of Woodcraft #325 Nevada City Senior Citizens high on Prospect Hill, its ornate roof trim, resembling delicate, frosty icicles,offers an excellent example of earlier craftsmanship, This four storied brick mansion .has been extensively rebuilt and restored by its Owners, Mr. and Mrs, James Schaar, The Engelbright house is considered one of the oldest residences in the area, It was built in 1851 by Capt. Thomas Mein a noted mining man, This house, for decades the family home of U.S. Representative Harry Engelbright, had many famous occupants including the legendary William Morris Stewart. Tradition reports Emma Nevada spent her honeymoon in this house, Extensively rebuilt in 1962, the house has been a favorite subject for sketching artists, Its owners, Mr. and Mrs, W. Lon Cooper, will open their hometo public tour for Grass Valley LionsNevada City Rotary Odd Fellows Lodge No, 12 Grass Valley Soroptimists September 16 Grass Valley Senior Citizens Veterans Foreign Wars, Banner Mountain Auxiliary September 17 Nevada County Horsemen'sTrophy Show Grass Valley Odd Fellows Public Party September 19 Timberline T oast masters Grass Valley Rotary Republican Women's Club Liberal Arts Commission Tall Pines Nursery School Grass Valley Eastern Star The William Morris Stewart House. ‘Nevada City Tour Of Notable Homes Is Set For September 24 & the first time September 24, Antiques contain notable examples of Americana. The Martin Luther Marsh house. built in 1873 is a classic example of mid Victorian with its multipaned cupola and its fern filled conservatory. The interior woodwork, exclusively local sugar pine, was planed in the original owner's lumber mill, Restored in 1955, by Marsh °s granddaughter Lucille

and her late husband James B. Christie, it is one of the few notable houses still the residence of the original owner's descendants, The September 24 tours will depart 1-5 from the Artists Gallery 312 Commercial Street. Tickets will be available at the Gallery, Tour of Notable Houses is a benefit for the restoration of the century-old Nevada Opera House, September 20 Teentwirlers American Legion Post 130 TOPS Nevada City Eastern Star . Timber Echoes T oast mistress Club Gold Flat Fire Department Auxiliary Nevada City Chamber of Commerce September 21 Nevada City Lions Grass Valley Elks Nevada City Soroptimists Nevada City Women's Civic Club Friends of the Libraries Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Auxilary Goldancers Native Daughters of Golden West, Laurel Parlor No, 6 A LARGE GROUP of reserve officers and their wives were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Heilman atthe Sutter Bar Ranch on McCourtney Road Sunday for a barbecue and meeting of the Western Nevada County Chapter No. 2, Reserve Officers of the United States. Shown above at . the barbecue (left to right) are Charles Merrell of Grass Valley, Mrs. Heilman, Bob Heilman andChris Dreyer of Nevada City. Other members of the group are shown below enjoying the evening on the Heilman's large patio. ci Le TY The Carriage Set Mr, and Mrs, Delbert Beam, Rt, 1 Box 2408, Colfax, are the proud parents of a new son born September 8 in the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, A son was born to Mr. and Mrs, Robert Riley, Star Route Camp-: tonville, on September 8 atthe Miners Hospital, Mrs, Marie Moody is the maternal grandmother, Mr, and Mrs, Timothy Kays, 109 Lidster Street, Grass Valley are the parents of a baby son born September 9 at the Sierra Rebekahs Meet The monthly meeting of the Rebekah Past Noble Grands Club was held Friday at the home of Mrs, Hazel Browing with Mrs, Daisy Embree as co-hostess, The mystery package was brought by Mrs, Emily Hodgkin,. ‘Kollowing the business session conducted by president Dais y Embree, the eneving was spent with games and refreshments, Nevada Memorial Hospital, « baby daughter was born September ll at the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital to Mr, and Mrs, William Tanner, Route 2 Box 2211, Grass Valley. Mr. and Mrs, Jerry Harris, 209 Squirrel Creek Rd, Grass Valley, are the proud parents of a baby girl born September 11 at the Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, Cootiettes Will Hold Barbeque In Pioneer Park A barbecued chicken dinner with all the trimmings will be served from 1-4 p.m,,, Sunday, inthe Pioneer Park, Nevada City, under the sponsorship of the Golden Canaries Cootiette Club No, 252. There will be cold drinks, games and prizes, Profits from the barbecue and drinks will go into the hospital oe being aceamplished by the club, oe