LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – December 25th, 1939
Lassen Boxer Wins Meet
December 25, 1939
Leonard Lowry, graduate of Lassen High school in 1938, proved his ability as one of the ranking middleweight amateur fighters on the Pacific coast by annexing the middleweight title at a Golden Gloves tournament held recently in Seattle.
By virtue...
LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – December 24th, 1945
Survey Proposed for Lassen Plat
Titles Muddled As Map Is Lost
December 24, 1945
Only a lengthy and costly survey will ever clear up the titles of property in Hall’s addition, the board of supervisors was told this week by Attorneys J. A. Pardee, George D. Pancera,...
LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – December 21st, 1931
Boiling Springs Appear After Quake
December 21, 1931
Considerable damage was done at Wendel, a small town on the Southern Pacific railroad thirty miles east of here, by the earthquake which shook Susanville and vicinity at eight o’clock Tuesday morning. A mile and one-half north of...
LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – December 20th, 1926
Storm Wrecks Lassen Phones
December 20, 1926
The seven day storm in this vicinity has raised havoc with highways, power lines, telephone wires, radio aerials and in the mountains northwest of here five feet of snow was reported to have fallen. The skies continue to be...
LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – December 19th, 1929
Lassen Roads Reported Good
December 19, 1929
According to O. A. Fisher local secretary of the California Automobile Association, the roads out of Susanville are now in good shape.
The road from Susanville to Red Bluff has had the snow removed from its surface and a grader...
LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – December 18th, 1954
Yule displays Urged in Lassen
December 18, 1954
All families in Susanville are urged to decorate their yards and homes for the Christmas season and to report their address to a local committee in order that the Santa Claus caravan, planned for Dec. 23, may drive...
LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – December 17th, 1943
Susanville Matron To Be An Air-WAC
December 17, 1943
Mrs. Helen Robinson, member of the local telephone office staff, today received notification from the Reno recruiting office that she has passed both necessary physical and mental tests to become an Air WAC and is due for...
LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – December 14th, 1883
Hunting Murderers
December 14, 1883
L. J. Flint came in form the north Saturday. He says the Madeleine Plains country is excited over the Shaw murder again.
E. V. Spencer of Susanville thinks he has found the guilty, and subscriptions are being raised to prosecute the case.
On...
LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – December 13th, 1956
Porcupine Hunt Slated Tonight
December 13, 1956
Forestry students at Lassen Junior College are sponsoring a porcupine hunt and dance at the college tonight.
There will be three cash prizes for the person who kills and brings back the most porcupines.
The hunt will end about ten o’clock....
LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – December 12th, 1956
Parking Meters Protest in Susanville
December 12, 1956
A group of local citizens this week gave notice that they intend to circulate a petition demanding a special election for the purpose of voting on repeal of Ordinance No. 316, the parking meter ordinance.
The notice of intention states...
LMUD Presents: This Day in Susanville History – December 11th, 1949
Susanville Plans Christmas Party
December 11, 1949
Susanville volunteer firemen are going to erect a giant Christmas tree Sunday at the intersection of Main and Lassen streets. Members of the fire department will go out in the woods and get the tree which will be donated...
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