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September 28, 1960 (10 pages)

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A 42YARD RUN..by John Paye, No. 16 of Nevada Union brought the Miners to their Closest chance of scoreiny against the Chico Panthers in an extremely rugged game which N.U. lost 7-0. The Miners displayed fine defense in holding the powerful Panthers to just one-tuchdown but poor offensive blocking by N.U. stymedandscoreing attempts. This Friday night in another home game, the Miners meet the C.K. McClatchy Lions, a perpetually strong team defensively and offensively. °F", . biel die diendampeesr increment een nierenninattialan anette elian teed kdedleioatohn tiated pt So che pees lesa velo daring owrate ef + In GV The Pied Pipers, singing group which became famous with the Tommy Dorsey orchestra, will appear at the Bret Harte Inn Monday and Tuesday nights, it was announced this week, ‘The local engagement of ‘the Board by the Clerk . the Pied Pipers was made possible because of a free period between the group's appearance at Reno and another scheduled in Sacramento later next week. A second vocal group will appear at the Bret Harte Oct. 25 through Oct. 30, the Sons of The Pioneers. Concert Series Sale Underway The 1960 Community Concert Association membership drive began Monday and will continue Saturday, according to Dr. C.O. Patterson, chairman. Season tickets can be purchased to attend local and area concerts this week by calling Bret Harte Inn between 10 a.m. and5 p.m. Beverage License Fees Return To Local Government Local Servicemen At Pacific Festival Nei] A. Harrer, electronics Subdivision Accepted Residents of Nevada City are probably unaware of the fact that the annual license fees naid by the beer ona pres ec reek The tentative map of a Harrer of 189 Squirrel Creek . PTOPOsed 29 ay oe Road, Grass Valley, serving . ‘S10 Was accepted this week: 2 taverns and package store owners to the State Board of Equalization are returned to the local treasury, the California Brewers Association announced. These comparatively large sums of monev are used for the mony branches of services offered by local government. For the six-month period ending February 29, 1950, Nevada City received $3,987 in return license fees from the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. Nevada County as a whole received $23,015. A package store beer and wine license costs the owner $31 per year, while a general tavern license costs $6,000. A beer ‘and wine only tavern license costs $163 per year. Teaming up with many local and state agricultural groups, the San Francisco Labor Council has voted aboard the submarine USS Caiman, and James Aebersold, machinist’s mate third class, USN, son of Mr. ! and Mrs. Homer L. Aebersold of Motor Route, Ne-: vada City, et, attended the third annual Pacific Festiva) held! in San Francisco Sept. 9° pie !:S$quare foot minimum, to 18. The Pacific Festival is! designed to foster mutual] understanding and cultural relations among the peoples of the Pacific. More than 40 nations were represented at the celebration this year. U. S. Navy participation in the event included a fleet review staged by more than 20 ships of the U. S. First} Fleet, “open houses” aboard various ships, and numerous civic functions ‘at which Navymen were guests of L. . serving ’ aboard: the escort vessel USS Bridg. honor. Commander of the! First Fleet is Vice Admiral! Charles L. Melson. ' candidate’s ; ing. Proposition No. measure that would create “new and sharp inequalities of representation in the State Legislature.” unanimous opposition to 15 as a A radio telescope is a device to detect from celestial wave lengths longer than! jthose which produce Hight. 'by ecunty planning com; missioners. The subdivision, Lakeview Terrace, is off Highway 49 near the Bear River crossing. It is situated be‘hind the Twin Lakes trout ranch on property owned by C. F. Roberts. The subdivision will consist of lots having a 7,200 served with treated water, and a tract-contained sewage treatment plant. NUCLEAR POWER AND CANDIDATE SCHOOL The nuclear power program is now available to Navy officer candidates. It was recently announced that while the young college graduates are attending the Navy’s officer candidate school at Newport, Rhede Island, they can apply for nuclear power trainThe Navy screens each educational background to. find those with good academic records in the fields of engineering, mathematics, physics, and chemistry, GRASS VALLEY-BOYS Sierra College footba are, standing, left to right: John Phelan, end, Bill Lowe, halfback, Bob Winkle, fullback: front .-finding spots on the 1l powerhouse this season row, Jim Moore, guard,’ guard. Bill Hooper, Jim Kirkham, center, Calif. Residents May Obtain Age Preof At Census U.S. Bureau of the Census ‘for help in proving they were born. These persons were among an estimated 30) million. United Stotes residents who are without proof of age or birth. The historical reeords of the Census PBurean provide the only source of this inforrnation for .most of these 30 million people. Proof cf age or birth is needed today to collect social security and other retirement benefits. It is needed tc obtain passports. It is needed to qualify for jobs carrying certain age or citizenship requirements. It BofA CHECKS NOW ELECTRONIC A major increase in the volume of detail work performed by its electronic Last year, 13,074 residents of California turned to the all Bank of America checking accounts will verted to the ERMA process,” Beise said, @quipment has placed Bank of America well ahead, nationally, in the field of bank automation. “Nearly half of all our checking accounts are handled on the new ERMA equipment,” President. S. Clark Beise said in his first report on the operational record of ERMA, the bank’s completely automated electronic bookeeping system. “By mid-1961 practically be conis needed for of insurance. some forms (Editor’s Note: California county boundaries, far from being stationary, have ebbed and flowed through the years, Old maps and records yield many surprising facts about them. Much of this odd and little-known data interesting -to California newcomers and old resi‘dents alike, has been compiled by Regional News . Service in a series of articles of which this is the first. “ke ke * Unless one took the trouble to investigate the matter, it might seem that county boundaries are something as fixed and unchanging as mountains and rivers. But counties are made wing over rugged mountains and swollen streams, along: almost non-existent roads, to transact business at a remote county seat. m ten 58. Geography and history both conditioned their eyolution as well as many a human quifk and foible. a simple matter to organize & new county, since 1907 Californians have not indulged in the pastime, * Usually—though not always “¢—there was a valid reason of California were San Diego, Barbara, ‘San Luis Monterey, Francisco, Contra Costa, noma Solano, Yolo, Napa, Mendocino, Sacramento, El Dorado, Sutter, Yuba, Butte, Colusa, Shasta, Trinity, Calaveras, San Joaquin, Tuolby men, not Nature, and the counties of California have been as fluid as mollava, changing their shapes at will and now and then pinching off portions of themselves to form new counties, California was admitted to the Union in 1850 with 27 counties. Today there are California County Boundaries umne, and Mariposa. ties were Mariposa and San Diego. They had a common boundary, geles and Santa shoved insignificantly into The really princely counwith Los AnBarbara a corner. The line between reduce the number of headGrass. Valley concerts are held in the Veterans Mem@rial Building. “Turnout” Law Not Respected Many motorists are not complying with the “turnout” law on two-lane highways, reports Lt. Wallihan of the California Highway Patrol. “Reports from the mountain areas of California show that a large number of driyers are not yet acquainted with this provision of the law, even though it has been in effect for almost three Pyears, and applies to automobiles as well as commercial vehicles,” Lt Wallihan said, The turnout law requires “Slow moving vehicles, behind which five or more vehicles are formed in line to turn off the highway at the nearest place designated as a turnout” to permit the cars being held up to pass. Lt. Wallihan said the law defines a slow moving vehicle as “one which is proceeding at the rate of speed less than the normal flow of traffic at the particular. time and place.” ’ “Purpose of this law is to ‘Wednesday, September 28, IN THE BOARD OF SUjy; Hughes then requestPERVISORS OF THE! eq the Bouid to consider COUNTY OF NEVADA, ' STATE OF CALIFOR‘Regular adjourned meeting, September 20, 1960. Present; John T. Trauner, Clerk; Wm. J. Cassettari, .Deputy District Attorney. The meeting was called to order at 10:00 A.M. by the Chairman of the Board and it was noted that Supervisor Coughlan was absént _and all other members of the Board were present. vious méeting were read to and a motion was made by Supervisor Robinson, duly seconded and passed unanimously, approving the minutes as read. A motion was made by Supervisor Loehr, duly seconded and passéd unanimously, approving the. Claims Register as presentditor and authorizing the following claims for payment: Fund Number General Fund 817A-913A $13,088.58
Hospital Fund Amount The minutes of the pre. . aye; , trict, aye; ; absent; trict, no; aye, The Clerk . propriated Reserves ; was defeated. E . At this time the Chairiman announced that. the Board would adjourn to reconvene at 1:30 P.M. AFTERNOON SESSION The Board recenvened at H 177-214 3,397.56 ' 1:30 PM. and it was noted Vets. Build. Fd. « i that Supervisor Coughlan 29-32 2,826.06! was absent and all other Promotional Fd. ; members of the Board were 12 4,200.00 ; present. A representative of the Donner Lake Development Company appeared before the Board and requested the Board abandon the street named Denton Place in that . subdivision, The matter was) referred to the District At-. torney for the preparation! of any necessary resolutions, The County Welfare Director appeared before the Board and rendered the report of the activities of the County Welfare Depart-' ment, A letter was read to the Board from the Southern Pacific Company in regards to the possible construction of a new subway under the main tracks near Floriston and a motion was made by} Supervisor Loehr, duly sec-. onded and passed unanimously, directing the Clerk to issue a minute order to the Road Commissioner, directing the said Read Commissioner to continue the, negotiations with the Southern Paciiic Company for a! pessible subwpy at Floris-' ton. (" . The Chairman of thef Board appointed Supervisor . Henry Loehr to serve with Supervisor Guy Robinson! on the County Hospital} Committee. . A letter was read to the Board trom Mr, Nathan} Smith, Attorney at Law,. Wherein Mr, Smith com-! -mended certain Deputies in the Sherift’s Office for the Charles Gaus rescue of his minor son and! @ motion was made by Su-jiliness in his immediate pervisor Smart, duly S€C-. family. onded and passed unani-, There being no further mously, publicly commending Deputy Sheriffs Watters, Leo Zander andi Preston Patnoude for their! skilltul performance under} meet again a the next reg_ ular meeting. adverse circumstances, Mr. Clare Hughes, County! Purchasing Agent, appeared’ before the Board and ren-' nd-' business to come before the Roy; Board, a motion was made, San Diego and. Mariposa, now separated from each other by half the state, ran straight north from a point near where modern Orange, San Diego and Riverside Counties meet. From Mariposa were created a dozen Central Calion collisions on two-lane mountain roads,” he said. “Too many motorists get impatient at being delayed and gamble that they can get around the slower vehicle. Far too often they don’t make it and the result iS injury or death to them. dered. reports on various’ . activities of the Purchasing! . Agent’s Office, and a dis. cussion was entered into . on the feasibility of graveling the Veterans Memorial! . Building parking lot. A mo-: . ion was made by Supervisor Loehr, duly seconded and passed unanimously, directing the Purchasing Agent to have the parking lot . graveled. i . A letter was read from ‘the firm cf Ernst and Ernst . requesting an’ extension of ; time on their contract for . a management survey and a motion was made by Supervisor Loehr, duly seconded and passed unanimously, granting the firm of Ernst and Ernst a fifteen day extension of time with a new deadline for the submission of the report of October 15, 1960. The Clerk then presented the Board with the annual report of the County Planning Commission and a motion was made by Supervisor Robinson, duly seconded and passed unanimously, accepting the report and ordering it filed. Mr. Robert. Graham, County Road Commissioner, appeared before the Board and presented the Board with deeds from the Truckee Heights, Inc., containing those parcels of ground lying within the Olympic , Boulevard, Floriston Court and Highland Avenue, A motion was made by Supervisor Loehr, duly seconded and passed unanimously, directing the County, Clerk to accept the deecs and have hem recorded ‘in accordance with state jaw. At the recommendation of the.County Road Commissioner, a motion was made by Supervisor Smart, duly seconded and passed unanimously, granting” Mr: a ninety-day leave of absence because of duly seconded and _ passed unanimously, to adjourn to /s/ W. W. BISHOP, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors. Attest: /s/ JOHN T. TRAUNER, Clerk cf the Board. Approximately 12 years were required to complete the Pyrex disc which is installed in the world’s second largest reflector telescope at Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton. fornia counties. San Diego. selves or some _ innocent in its original form included . victim.” practically all of the present’! counties of San Diego, ImToo Late perial and Riverside. These are only a few of the facts yielded by a study of old maps and records. In To Classify this series, the story of the evolution of the counties will be continued. es o ® Next: Klamath County. SCOTTY BEATON Electrical Appliance Repairs ‘Call Evenings 265 -2764 549E. Broad St. Nevada City In the old days it seemed although The 27 original counties Los Angeles, Santa Obispo, Branciforte, San Santa Clara, Marin, Sobeautifully matched expansion bracelet. $ The executive lock — top level in performance but not in price. 17 jewels, shock-resistant. py W.J. Smith 218 Broad St. Nevada City ices include Federai Tax misS america Youth and beauty are captured in this 17 jewel watch with $35.75 The EASY vay ard aad, star” Joh BULOVA TIL CHRISTMAS many AY-NIN es ohn D. Horn bs puts the sh “ af ore the ma mg Standing next to Horne (1 ice President and Sales Ma Co.; Harry E. Fischer, Sales Analyst; and Lester Stephe WILKES-BARRE, Pa.—Eberst pencil company in the United itates, ormal writing conditions, vas announced from their headuarters here, in the pencil capsal of the world. & Marketing of the famous vriting instruments ‘company, tated “the lead represents the irst major breakthrough in penil ‘manufacturing since the ‘raser was made part of the the rencil.” Encased in the world-famous Mongol pensil, the new “Dianond Star” le . Mongol Gets ¢) Marketing Vice-Pr rketing executives Faber, the largest and oldhas perfected a~new trademarked “Diamond , that is unbreakable ae i of n D. Horne, vice-president the ad will resist times the normal one-andDiamond Star” lead to the writing pressure te: een m its min Snlehed prod, in clay. to the Point esident of Eberhard Faber, In who launched the new Mon eft to right): C. Payl, Maillo nager of Eberhard Faber Pen & Pen Advertising Manager; Curtiss RB. Stirli ns, Customer Service Manag: man, will wear longer and write smoothe The graphite and clay of ural qualits y of unique nateighteen month nsive ehacchery s of intensive r than any other lead. new lead, a composite of €s was evolved from work and study. Tak@ new approach to the breake the molecular structure the clay, Eberhard Faber y and physically altered i product’ contains uarter through stationery stores and JEWELER 1-¢ pounds of writing 8 a Dial 265-2697 pressure applied by the average thay are now avciear® where ithe employment of a part. time girl on a permanent basis in his office ,and fur© i ther requested that the sum . of $1,188.00 be transferred to his salary budget. A mo. tion was made by Supervis. or Loehr, seconded by Su. pervisor Smart, to transfer . the necessary funds and . ! upon a roll call ballot the ; following yote was recordEa Supervisor First District, ‘Supervisor » Second DisSupervisor Third District, Supervisor Fourth DisSupervisor Fifth District, informed the Board that under statute transfers from the Unapre. quired a 4/5ths majority ed to the Board by the Au-! vote; therefore, the motion j 4 i i We come They Hane L. Fi fornie . Garc are bu . factu willb Lake, Cla j suffere ™ fall. H a cast > remair here u © turn. to +++ 4 Mr. attends . Fair for ) week, ++++4 Mr. recentl and oth . wenton } visith . Pauly a +++ tics not usually found oF Convinced that they had what