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Bluff City NewsJERRY McKELVYPublished Wednesday, February 7, 2001 in the Nevada County Picayune Plans are that we will be out of state on Sunday, Feb. 4. Sunday is the day I get most of this column, so I will have to fill this space this week with more items from the past and other assorted nonsense. From April 1979: Coach Lou Holtz was the guest speaker at the Nevada County Chamber of Commerce banquet. From June 1981: The Bluff City Fire Department was selected at Nevada County's Citizen of the Month.' Pictured in the paper were Fire Chief Bill Carman, Mayor Foy Nelson, Assistant Chief Jeff Phillips, Herbert Knight and Perry Joe Beaver. From July 1985: Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings were in Reader during the filming of the television mini-series The North and the South. Did you hear about the duel down in Texas between Alexander Shott and John S. Nott? Nott was shot and Shott was not. In this case it was better to be Shott than Nott. There was a rumor that Nott was not shot, but Shott swears he shot Nott, which proves either that the shot Shott shot at Nott was not shot, or that Nott is shot not with standing Search | Nevada County Picayune by date | Gurdon Times by date |
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