Thousands See solar Eclipse Atmospheric Oddity Reported by North Island Navy PlaneMay 5, 1930Curious hundreds on hand at Honey Lake Science campsite; Phenomena “shot” by cameras; lakeshore is “Landing Field.”Scientists, military observers, movie news men, school children and hundreds of persons in the ordinary...

$1,500 More Needed To Complete Pool In SusanvilleMay 2, 1937 Frank C. O’Kelly, who is in charge of the local swimming pool project, announced today that the pool fund of $5,000 is exhausted and approximately $1500 more is needed to complete the pool so that...

Lassen School Resumes WorkSusanville Students Return to Classes As Peace ReignsMay 1, 1937 All was quiet on the Lassen county union high school and junior college front today, with students attending a full day of classes for the first time since Tuesday. Threats of a permanent...

Susanville Houses Reno Wobbly In JailDelegated to Take Charge of Lassen Lumber Strike, but Gets in BadApril 30, 1923 A wobbly leader from Reno who went to Susanville to take charge of the Lassen Lumber and Box company proposed strike on May day, came to...

What They Think Up NorthApril 29, 1882 The Susanville Advocate has an article on Hammond & Wilson’s stage line, headed 'An outrage on the people.' In which it complains of unfair treatment and extortionate charges. It says in closing: "They complain that the line does not pay;...

Motorists Warned to Beware of DeerApril 28, 1949 Lassen County Game Warden Elmer Doty disclosed that seven deer were struck by cars and killed Saturday night between Janesville and Hallelujah Junction. He again warned motorists to drive cautiously in this area because the Doyle deer herd...

New Lassen Mill Starts Operations With Two ShiftsApril 25, 1937 The new mill known as the Cedar Mill of Millwood, opened full blast this morning starting this years cutting. John Hinton, new manager of this mill is from New Mexico Lumber and Timber company of Bernalillo,...

Public School Week PlannedApril 24, 1949 High lights of public school week in Susanville, April 25 through 29, will be marked by Susanville schools and Lassen junior college. Dr. Willis Sutton, former superintendent of schools at Atlanta, Ga., will give an address April 27 at 8...

Lassen Theater Location ChosenApril 23, 1950 Site of the new drive-in theater was announced today by Lee Zwiebel, local manager of the T & D Enterprises owner of Susanville Sierra theater, and builder of the new drive-in. The drive-in will be at Johnstonville five miles east...

Susanville Ball park Allotted Board FundsApril 22, 1953 Directors of the Susanville Memorial Park board at their last regular meeting allocated $1,000 from the general fund for maintenance of the ball park until the next fiscal year. In the next budget $2,500 will be allotted...

Lassen Ranchers Ask Dog ControlApril 21, 1951 Three ranchers, Millard Ulch, Vaden DeForest and J. C. Millsap, appeared before the city council Monday night and urged, at least in the city area, that the county license dogs and help bring them under control. These ranchers pointed...