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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. m ml