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b* It mut be that either the absen-
)f Bruce Bidwell or the opening
Sighing season was responsible,
hilt Anyway this area has enjoyed
(?) a precipitation of rain and
BOW measuring some 21/. 2 inches
dritg the past few days.
ig:ht inches of snow was re-
lrtd at Canyon Dam and 18
|n0 in the Buck's Lake area,
Wr everal would-be fishermen
r5 hafo,:med Saturday night.
]r, eli i due back th.is week,
1 Wq!, we hope to report get
kther coditions under control
,, , however, ]ruce or Louise Mc-
yre's garden is making an at-
h('[ive early showing, and the
isture at this time may prove
y beYieficiAl to everyone not
L'xlet with logging.
i* AUxiliary Bishop McGucken of
t.4g AngeleS had this to say in a
tal thi week: "America will re-
li strong and free only so long
he' citizens recognize and re-
"'e the sovereLn majesty of
O-t" . . . We think he's got some-
thlhg there something that has
thstood the test of time and his-
$'ishin in Pinmas County is not
|irited to Buck's Lake between
Al?il 28 and May 26, as may have
bg inferred from a news release
lrinted in many newspapers last
Lake Almanor, Butt Lake and
ld Valley Lake are also open
t5 tl fishermen, and reports are
that good fishing is being found
in bg :Lke Almanor.
one forty cars are reported to
ae bee marooned at the Buck's
Le area last Saturday, when
iattiig ishermen there were
reted by n 18-inch fall of snow.
aO GOODWIN TALKS
1'0 |OLO{Y CLASS
5e {)odvin, president of the
11, Chapter of the Western
hilg Asoeiation, spoke to the
i15 la at the Greenville
h "chool on April twenty-
C 6 the mineral deposits of I
lWffts COunty in relation to the j
hikl,y f the county. Mr. Good-
Wt pinted out how the deposits
t minerals in Northern Califor-
tt "eAr]y paid for the Civil War
d how the discovery of gold
tYtibuted to the settlement of
1-l showed how copper, man-
ge, gold, and iron can be
dntified in their natural form.
M. GoOdwin plans to return
rt V another talk to the
hth grade sometime in the
t hitUre.
&,OCl ATED SERVICE
t?ATION BOUGHT
tl? RUNZLERS
An0uncement iE made this
k of the sale of the Associat-
td ervice Station in Greenville
t{ Ted Kunzler, Jr. and Sr.
:lv. and Mrs. Les Mullah, who
have owned and operated the sta-
%|51 for the past year, expect to
into logging operations near
cSast in the near future.
. r. Kunzler states that he will
lp Ted Jr. operate the station
the time being, but hopes to
t VirtUally turn his end of the
51" 0Vr to Jolmny Arntz.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Ivey Monday at 7:30 p.m.
lt&ndard Red Cross first-aid class
t American Legon Hall. Open to
tht public.
ThUrsday, May "3--Plumas Co.
I{llstered Nurses' dinner meeting
t Hotel Quincy, 7 p.m.
Pr|day, May 4, 7:30 p.m.Plu-
aS Co. T-B Assn. holds annual
inner at new Quincy grammar
Ichool.
Friday, May 4, 8 p.m.Plumas
OUnty Fish and Game Commis-
tion meets in Justice Courtroom
ourthouse, Quincy.
ilSUnday, May 6, 1 p.m.--Western
mint Council meets at Marys-
ille Hotel with Lieut.-GOT. Good-
in Knight as speaker.
Saturday, May 5Free Dance
tt reenville Town Hall, sponsor-
td by LSW Local 2647. Open to
bUbllc.
Saturday, May 5---Theta Rho
Ood sale at Indian Valley Variety
,tore.
Thursday, May 24--Norvel Gll-
• !etple to speak before Indian Val-
Garden Club.
D 4
MEN00 CLUB BEGINS
WITH TURKEY FEED
MONDAY NIGHT
A Greenville men's club got off
to an auspicious start Monday
evening when a representative
group partook of a delicious tur-
key dinner prepared for the oc-
caioff by the WSCS and ladies
of the Community church, in the
social hall.
Irwin T. Becket was elected as
head of the new organization, and
he will be supported by Walter
Edwards as vice-president and Joe
Hayes, secretary. Plans were
made to hold a meeting on the
third Monday of each month, be-
ginning May 21. Purpose of the
organization is principally that of
fellowship, and membership is
open to all men of the community.
Others present at the inaugural
session were Paul lerrell, W. C.
atson, Rolla Larkey, Bill Fuller
Art Cumins, Jerry affell, Nor-
man Johnson, Tex Bigby, Bud
Aelsh, Vic Simpson Carl Schol-
berg, Lyal %Veils and Bill Schultz.
Serving on the ladies commit-
tee were Lois Sehultz. Lou Price.
Geneva Edwards, Jessie Hayes
and Mary Wells.
NATIONAL FOREST
TIMBER FOR SALE
(Cabin Creek Unit)
Sealed bids will be received by the
Forest Supervisor, U. S. Forest
Service, Quincy, California. up to
and including 2:00 p.m.. June 4.
1951. for all the live timber mark-
ed or designated for cutting, and
all merchantable dead timber
located on an area embracing
bout 900 acres within Sections
16, 20. 21. 22. 27, and 28. T. 25N..
R. llE.. M.D.M., Plums National
Forest. California, estimated to be
approximately 9,520 M feet b.m..
more or less. of-ponderosa pine,
sugar pine, white fir, Douglas Fir.
and incense cedar. The appraised
value of the timber according to
long-term normal market and
operating conditions is $15.30 per
M feet b.m. for ponderosa pine,
$18.05 per M feet b.m. for sugar
fine, $4.75 per M feet b.m. for
white fir, $7.65 per M feet b.a. for
Douglas fir, and $4.75 per M feet
b.a. for mcense cedar. No bid will
be comidered which is less thau
these rates as a base rate appli-
cable through the entire period of
the sale agreement, plus an ad-
ditional amount of at least $15.25
per M feet b.a. for ponderosa pine,
$18.05 per M feet b.a. for sugar
pine, $4.75 per M feet b.a. for
white fir. $7.60 per M feet b.m.
for Douglas fir and $4.75 per M
feet b.m. for incense cedar, which
additional amounts shall he sub-
ject to quarterly calendar adjust-
ments Ulvard or downward by 0.4
of the defference between the base
index determined as set forth be-
low and the average of the West-
ern Pine Association lumber price
indexes as calculated by the Forest
Service at the end of each quarter.
Suclt adjustment in the additional
mounts for stumpage shall e ap-
plica)le to timber cut and scaled
during the calendar quarter for
which the adjustment is computed.
In no event, however, shall the
adjusted stumpage rates for each
quarter be less than the basic ap-
praised rates as first stated above.
The base index for this sale is the
arithmetic average of the Western
Pine Association lumber price in-
dexes for the months of October,
November, and December, 1950. In
addition, the purchaser will be re-
ouired to make deposits for re-
forestation and other silvicultural
work on this sale area at the rate
of $0.45 per M feet b.m. for all
merchantable material scaled, and
to make deposits to cover the cost
to the United States for hazard
rduction work at the rate of $0.15
per M feet b.m. merchantable
scc all species. $10.000.00 must
c¢'ompvny each bid to be applied
on the purchase price, refunded,
or etained in part as liquidated
dama7as according to conditions
of sale. The right to reject any
and all bids reserved. Before bids
are submitted full information
concerning the timber, the condi-
tions of sale, and the submission of
bids should be obtained from the
Forest Supervisor. Quincy, Calif-
ornia, or the District Ranger,
Greenville. California. The timber
sale a g r e e m e n t will contain a
provision for conveying to the
United States certain rights-of-
way across private land.
(Insert May 3 and May 17)
FoRIMPORTANTvETERANsDEADLINES
All veterans of Plumas County [ " - . .-- " - -, #
who desire to reinstate or file ap-
plications for U. S. Government or
National Service Life Insurance,
are urged to contact this office
immediately. Applications accom-
panied by premium remittances
must be in before the President
signs H. R. 1.
Ex-servicemen and women who Volume 21-Number Seven Greenville, Plumas County, Calif., Thursday, May 3, 1951
are interested in education a n d ...... - -
training under the GI Bill and GENVLLE HI CH00L ........
Public Law 16 programs are ad- S.S. REPRESENTATIVE
vised of the apprachin 3uly 25, Bf, PERFORMS AT HERE NEXT THURSDAY
1951, cut-off date. Further inffior-
mation on education and training A representative of the Social
::s btoauintd by :o:tn Segrih Administration at
o C.[!00C0 STATE wiii
Security be
n t e ixtv members of the G. H. S. the Town Hall, Greenville, Calif-:
Office, room 3, third floor, Court bar 0articipated in the annual ornia, Thursday, May 10 between
house, Quincy. Veterans are warn- Northern Sacramento Valley :he hours of 9:30 a.m. to 12:00
ed by C. J. Gallup, Service Offi- Music Festival, held at the Chico noon according to William Royle,
ear that they must be enrolled in State College, Saturday, April manager of the Bane, Nevada field
and training at that time or they 28th, where over 3,000 students office.
Royle further stated that the
will not be eligible to further bene- from Northern California schools representative- will be available
fits. gathered•
The VA has announced a See- he Greenville High School during these hours to assist any-
end Dividend payment on Nation- band played "The New Colonial one desiring information as to
at Service Life Insurance. The March" by Hall and "Two Moods," their obligations under the 1950
first checks went out in April. Any an overture by Grundman. amendments to the Social Seeur-
veteran who has kept his insur- The Greenville High School ex- ity Act.
;race in force for three months pected to go to Chico attired in " -,r
or longer from the anniversary
new uniforms, but since the coats
date of his policy in 1948 to the were delayed in Mississippi floods GREENVILLE'S NEW
same date in 1951 will be in line they wore the new pants with
for his share of h e dividend, white shirts and black ties. USED CAR LOT
• - ..... Greenville High School's Home
A Veterans Service Office now Concert will be held on Tuesday, :0W OPEN
operating by direction of the De- May 8tb at 8:00 p.m. The uni-
oartment of California, Disabled form will have arrived by this Burton Motor Sales new used
American Veterans for the area time. car lot is featuring some good
of Northern Califfornia north of Saturday evening, May 12th. at buys in automobiles, according to
Sacramento County where Service :00 p.m.. the Plumas County Manager Jack German who has
to veterans is available without High School Band will hold its been scouring the area to secure
cost. This office is ready to handle ccncert in Greenville under the good cars for sale to those who are
all cases, national and state in the direction of Harold Heisinger looking for "buys."
interest of all veterans and their from the College of the Pacific Mr. German, who hails from
families is established at 1995 Stockton. California. Students Portland. Oregon. has recently
West C Street in Oroville, Calif- ;from Quincy, Portola and Green- moved to Greenville with his wife
ornia with Martin Herzog at the ville will play in the Plumas and two children, and is serving
Service Officer in charge. County High School Band. as Sales Manager for the De-Stoto
CLARK The public is cordially invited Plymouth dealer. He and his Cam-
WALLACE to attend both of these functions, ily are making their 'home in the
W. C Batson house formerly oc-
CIRCUS IS COMING .OTARY HOLDS TWO cupied by Carl Furrer.
MEETINGS HERE
The blare of bands, tooting of WEDNESDAY APRIL ACTIVITY OF
calliopes, roaring of wild animals, EXPLORER SCOUTS
lumbering elephants, prancing The regular meeting of the IS REPORTED
horses, daring performers, antics Greenville Rotary Club was held
of funny clews the circus is yesterday noon at the Qreenville By Jack Holt
coming to town! Wallace and Inn, and in the absence of any The Greenville Explorer Scouts
Clark Wild Animal Circus will give Greenville presidents or past preSi-
two performances in Greenville, dents, was presided over by Past partook of an overnight cross
afternoon and night, May 23. This President Ray Smith of Quincy. country hike up Cook's Creek
circus comes here highly recom- Thirteen Rotarians and guests trail to the Lights Creek Guard
mended as being a high class cir- l were present, with Dean Stowell Station over March 31, starting
cus. with an outstanding parlor-of Quincy providing the surprise at 7 in the morning and arriving
mance of topnotch circus acts, urogram, at the intigv, fion of Act- there at 8:.20 that night, after a
.... long trek guided only by map and
trained animal acts. and an out-ing Program Chairman Robert
standing zoological exhibit which Kelton. Stowell gave an instruc- compass. The next morning they
hiked to Englemine and were
contains many rare and strange tire and informative talk on the transported home from there.
animals, the outstanding of this development of radar in China,
or any other circus is a huge hip- based on his experiences as a Each boy carried a 35-1b. pack
popotamus, alive and weighing Lieutenant Commander in the U. at the start of trip, but were not
over four tons. S. Navy, while serving in the China as hungry upon arriving home, as
The circus will arrive early on seas. their packs had then dwindled to
the morning of May 23, and an Fines were levied by the acting a mere 10 pounds. Those in the
invitation is extended to the peo- president on Charles Bedell, who party were Joe Madtgan. Paul
pie of this vicinity to come to the came to the meeting on crutches; Bean, Ed Welsh, Jack Holt, and
circus ground early. Emil Austin. Homer Travis, Joe Advisor Carl Scholberg.
Sonzogni, Stun Nagler, and Ray On Sunday, Aprill 22 at 4:30 a.
,EVENTH GRADERS Smith. m., the boys had Emergency Ser-
, Constable Sobrero was present vice practice, going up to a fores-
VISIT P" G" & E. as a guest of E. J. Humphrey and try plot and making a fire trail,
George Tucker was the guest of and then hiking home to complete
By Benny Williams
Charlie Bedell. Other Rotarians at- the trip by six o'colck.
Twenty-four students from tending were Bill Hamblin and
Greenville Junior High SChOOl, S Norman Johnson, who served as SCHOOL ELECTION SET
photographer and two Greenville secretary.
teachers went by bus Tuesday
morning down the Feather River
Canyon to the .Rock Creek Power
House and dam.
At the power house the students
were guided by Mr. McLean and
Mr. Melcon who showed them
through the power house and ex-
plained the production of electri-
city. After leaving there, they.
drove 'back to the Rock Creek dam,
where they saw the large drum
gates.
A tired group of seventh-grad-
ers arrived homo about 3:30.
NEW ONNERS OF
PLUMAS PINES
NOW RESORT
Mrs. Adelaide L. Smith, Post-
master at Almanor, California
and managing owner of Plumas
Pines resort for the past 11 years,
has just returned from a 4
months eastern trip including the
southern states. Washington, D.
C.. New York. Chicago and the
middle west and Arizona. Mrs.
Smith reports that the weather
was quite nice with the exception
of cold and she is glad to be back
in sunny California and Plum.as
County.
Mrs. Smith sold the Plumas
Pines resort on January 1st to
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Y. Briggs,
of Fresno and they are now at
the lake resort.
Mrs. Smith will continue on as
postmaster at Almanor, and the
postoffice will open on May 1st.
Aother meeting, attributed to
the hazy memories of those who
forgot their regular' meeting place
as a result of the inter-city party
last week. was held at the school
cafeteria in observance of Public
Schools Week. The program was
provided by Principals Lyal Wells
and Jess Maginnis, and a view of
the new school plant was enjoyed.
CUB PACK MEETING
WELL ATTENDED
ON THURSDAY
Cub Scout Pack 23 held its re-
gular meeting last lhursdy,
when they portrayed the theme
of the month, which was "Rail-
roading," and displayed some fine
models of trains in addition to fur-
nishiug some entertaining skits,
and a show by Mr• L. L. Wells.
The theme for this month is
"Circus." and it was also announc-
ed that a pmze will be given to
the Cub Den which has the best
attendance of parents at their
meeting on May 31.
NEW ARRIVAL VISITS
Little athryn Marie Taresl
and her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Taresh of Chico spent the
weekend in Greenvlte. Kathy
came up to help celebrate her
grandfather's ( K e n Murray)
birthday, and to meet for the first
time, her Uncle Bob, who was
home for his spring vacation from
the University of California.
FOR FRIDAY, MAY 18
The annual school election for a
member of the Governing Board of
the Plumas Unified School Dis-
trtct Shool istrict is scheduled
to be held on Friday, May 18, at
the Justice Court in Greenville,
according to word received this
week from County Superintendent
of Schools Eva Cayot.
Candidates appearing o the
ballot are "Tufty" McCutcheon of
Taylorsvllle and Rolla Larkey of
Greenville. Cecil J. McIntyre,
president of the Board, is retiring
this year and has announced that
he will not e a candidate for re.
election.
WALLY ,AND CHAIEOTTE
TO OPEN LAUNDRY
Seeking to fill a long-felt need
in this area, Wally and Charlotte
Robbins are this week announcing
the opening of a new self-service
laundry in the rooms formerly oc-
cupied by the Simpson Jewelry
Store, just across from Moseley
and Grenke's.
The Robbins' Laundry is start-
ing off with four new Bendix
washing machines and two new
Bendix Dryers,, and plans to op-
erate for 35 cents a load rough
dry. Anyone so desiring may take
their laundry, place it in the
machines and return to pick it up
upon completion, Bobbins stated.
CHAMBER FIGURES
GR00ILLE
POPU0000ON liP
Word from the United States
Department of Commerce relativ0
to the population of specific areas
in Plumas county has Just been
released by R, P. Zyskowski, pub.
licity chairman of the Plumaa
County Chamber of Commerce.
The populations of the respec-
tive centers are as follows: Ches-
ter and immediate areas served
by that community--1610; Green°
villa anti immediate areas served
by that community-2525; Quincy
and immediate areas served by
that community--3794; Portola,
incorporated2237. Figures for
other areas served by Portola are
not available at this time.
All of the above figures are sub-
Ject to revision when the final
processing of the returns is com,
pleted. It may be said the changes
are usually slight and the prelim-
inary figures may be used satis-
factorily for most purposes.
This report was received by air
mail upon request of the Plums
County Oh.amber of Commerce,
who asked for a special break-
down of the above mentioned
areas.
B00S00BALL SEASON
OPENS SUNDAY
WgH G00ME HERE
W. E. Mansell, president of t'he
Feather River .Baseball League
has announced May 6 as openir
Sunday of league competition
with the American Valley Giant
opposing Chester on the county
fairgrounds diamond and th
Quincy Red Sex traveling to Her-
long.
Portola will open the season at
Greenville and Westwood w t 11
draw a ,bye in the 7-team circuit.
Mansell, who succeeds Julla
Atkins as league prexy, is en-
thusiastic about the outlook for
baseball ths year. He said:
"There is no doubt that every
team will be somewhat improved
this year and the addition of Her-
long to the ,circuit should step up
the brand of baseball played."-
The league schedule for t ha
season follows:
May 6--Chester at Amer. Val.
ley; Quincy at Herlong; Portol&
at Greenville.
May 13--Arner. Valley at Por-
tola; Westwood at Quincy; Green°
ville at Chester.
May 20-Herlong at Amer. VI.
ley; Quincy at Portola: Chester at
Westwood.
May 27Amer. Valley at Quin-
cy; Westwood at Greenville: PoI
tola at Herlong.
June 3--Quirtcy at Greenvillel
Herlong at Wostwood; Portola vs,
Chester at Plumas County picniC,
county fatrground.
June 10-- Greenville at Amer,
Valley; Westwood at Portola|
Chester at Heorg.
June 17r. Valley at West°
wood; Cester at Quincy; Greene
ve at He.,ong.
June 24-- Amer. Valley a t
Chester; Herlong at Quincy|
Greenville at Portola,
July l--Portola at Amer, Val-
ley; Quincy at Westwood; Ches-
ter at Greenville.
July 8--Amer. Valley at Her-
tong; Portola at Quincy; West-
wood at chester.
July l--Quincy at Amer. Val-
ley; Grenville at Westwood;
Herlong atortola.
July 22eenville at Quincy;
Westwood at trlong; Portola vs,
Chester, place riot decided.
July 29--Amer. Valley at Green*
rifle; Portola at Westwood; Ch{t$-
ter at Herlong.
August 5-Westwood at Amr,
Valley; Quincy at Chester; I-Iat
long at Greenville.
August 12 -- League playof
series.
August 19--Final league play*
off game.
FOR FREE
GREENVILLE TOWN HALL
SATURDAY - MAY 5
sPoNSORED BY LUMBER & SAWMILL "
WORKERS. LOCAL NO. 2647, AFL
• S' •
Music provided by Loccfl '$8, wcm Federation o
Mtmickms, through grant from,Mualo Potance Trmst ot
' Recordh Industry.
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