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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1986

Page

14

Storms Help Gold Hunters Rediscover Lure of Creek Panning

In Tuolumne County near Jamestown, storms loosen quartz in Cold Creek and Jackass Creek, drawing prospectors to calf-deep waters. Ralph Shock runs a gold prospecting expedition and notes new gold rediscovered with each rain while panning remains a recreational pursuit. About 15 prospectors gathered on Woods Creek, far more than usual, as intense weather reshuffles creekbeds and gold-bearing quartz.

Jamesivwi Cah Ralph Shock Jamestown Shock Cold Creek Jackass Creek Tuolumne County Sacramento

New auxiliary officers take charge at Urbana fire hall

The Ladies Auxiliary to the Urbana Volunteer Fire Company installed new officers for the year at the fire hall. Officers include Donna Knott as president, Jean Snowden as vice president, and Gloria MecFayden as treasurer, among others. The spring conference is set for April 10 in Avenue, Md., hosted by the Seventh District Auxiliary.

Urbana Volunteer Fire Company Donna Knott Jean Snowden Make Arey HU AIC Y MM Roll Main Gloria MecFayden Louise Lenhart Hilda Rice Anna Smith Tammy Staley Bonnie Rice Dolly Staley Avenue Seventh District Volunteer Fire Department

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