65 years ago – 1951 The Lions Club viewed Korean War combat films at Fern Valley Lodge. The movies showed U.S. Marines withdrawing from Chosin. 60 years ago – 1956 Because of continuous dry weather, residents and visitors were being asked to be extra careful of fire during the holidays. Jess Southwell and other Forest…
60 years ago – 1956 Former California Attorney General Robert Kenny was in town paying a visit to his former business associate, Hazel Cress. 55 years ago – 1961 Emax saw the painting of yellow lines on the highways as “a trend toward the police state.” 50 years ago – 1966 A series of storms…
Last week in Days of Our Nine Lives, there was speculation as to which lucky human would take home a bundle of joy for the holidays during the December adoption event. Bobbie: (calling aloud) I need all ARF felines in here right away! Olivia: (leaping into the room) We’re coming! What’s up? Bobbie: Everyone…
Last week in Days of Our Nine Lives, ARF cats and dog shared their holiday wishes for forever homes. Bobbie: Just when I come to terms with another ARF dog’s presence, she’s gone. Leia: Ha! Yeah, she was adopted last week. In addition to living with two dogs, there is a potbellied pig! I bet…
60 years ago – 1956 The newly organized Pine Cove County Water District planned to ask voters to approve a $110,000 bond issue to purchase facilities and make improvements. 55 years ago – 1961 Town Crier interviewed Victoria Brooke, daughter of Charles and Genoveva Thomas, the first white settlers in the mountains. Mrs. Brooke recalled…
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55 years ago – 1961 The Forest Service conducted an inventory of timber in the May Valley area where a critical insect problem exsisted to appraise value and quality of lumber. 50 years ago – 1966 Town Hall celebrated its 20th year with exhibits, a buffet and entertainment. 45 years ago – 1971 By enacting…
Last week in Days of Our Nine Lives, ARF cats and dogs were excited about the annual tree lighting event. Leia: I heard that our ARF humans had lots of visitors to their booth at the tree lighting festival. Bobbie: And I heard it was very cold and snowed just in time for the lighting!…
MCFSC PLANS COMMUNITY MEETING . . . As we start the last month of the year, the landscape around us is going through its annual change that takes place during this time. Leaves have changed color and quickly taken their place on the ground. The telltale smell of wood stoves in the early morning and…
65 years ago – 1951 Television was coming to the Hill, and folks were not attending meetings as they had been. Jay Gifford, civic worker, commented at the Log Cabin, “It’s gotten that I’m afraid not to go to meetings in the evening for fear they’ll say, ‘Oh, he got television!’” 60 years ago –…
