Bandit Wounded in Holdup Attempt November 23, 1932 T. Stoy, who operates the service station at the intersection of the Susanville and Loyalton highways, north of Reno, yesterday shot and wounded a man who attempted to hold him up. The bandit drove up to the filling station,...

Elks Plan Meet in Reno Tonight Many Members From Susanville to Attend November 22, 1931 Led by Hardin Barry, exalted ruler; more than 100 officers and members of Susanville lodge of Elks, will meet with Reno lodge tonight at an intercity meeting, when the initiatory rites will...

Susanville Reports Shoplifters Active November 21, 1930 Shoplifters became active here during the past week, it became known today when a number of merchants reported the loss of merchandise from their counters. Two men thought to have been “working” this community went into a local store yesterday...

Susanville Finds Height of Nerve November 20, 1930 The height of nerve. Thieves Saturday night stole State Highway Patrolman T. W. Birmingham’s white flivver sedan while he was purchasing some cigarettes preparatory to attending the state’s school for patrolmen in Sacramento. The car was found later on...

Two Accused Robbery on Lonely Road Charged November 19, 1932 Harry Tate and F. W. Moorman were held to answer in the superior court following their preliminary hearing before Justice Godman at Ravendale. Tate and Moorman are charged with the robbery of Roland Ward, driver of a truck...

New Bridge To Be Dedicated Sunday Susanville and Westwood to Join Forces Tomorrow for Big Celebration November 16, 1923 The citizens of Westwood and Susanville are planning a joint celebration on Sunday at Devil’s Corral when the new concrete bridge across Susan River will be officially finished...

Lassen County Cal. November 15, 1923 The Honey Lake Producers association was organized last spring for the purpose of co-operative marketing. N. V. Wemple of the Wemple Warehouse company and M. D. Standish, farm advisor, both of Standish, are now in Westwood representing the Honey Lake...

Lassen Plans School Event November 14, 1953 An historical pageant and “open house” will feature the 50th anniversary of the founding of Lassen Union High School November 19. This will be preceded by a turkey dinner. Plans are being finished by the celebration’s sponsors, the Parent-Teacher Association,...

Concrete Poured for New Houses November 13, 1946 Foundations were poured this week for the first of the 16 new houses to be built on Fairfield Avenue in the Milwood district, according to Hageman & Hageman, local contractors. They are to be of wood, with two bedrooms...

Final Link in New Highway Completed Susanville and Westwood Dedicate $40,000 Bridge November 12, 1923 The final link in the Susanville-Westwood highway was completed here Sunday when more than 1,200 people attended the dedication of a new $40,000 bridge. Assemblyman Art J. Mathews, Judge H. D. Burroughs, Joe...

Two Merchants Hold Youth as Suspect November 9, 1950 Two Susanville merchants captured an alleged bad check artist and brought him into the city police station Wednesday. He is Thomas Linn West, 22, of Oroville, who said he had been working in the lumber industry around Canby. Manager...