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Newspaper

Dispatch Democrat

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1928

Page

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Rodeo and riding exhibition set near Hopland by Ed Brown

Ed Brown and his string of buckets will host a rodeo and riding exhibition at the Yance ranch east of Hopland tomorrow. The Lake County highway to the Highland springs road fork bridge provides directions. Miss Dorothy Beales is in St Francis hospital San Francisco after throat operation.

Knights Templar Fort Bragg Willits Arthur T. Davies Presbyterian Church Housley Frances Rea Saturday Afternoon Club E.W. Stephens Hugh T. Harvey Calpella Talmage Methodist Sunday School L. C. Beasley Hopland Yance Ranch Ed Brown Lake County Highland Springs Road Dorothy Beales St. Francis Hospital San Francisco

Ukiah City Election Set For April Ninth

Ukiah voters will choose three councilmen a city clerk and a city treasurer on Monday April 9. Petitions for councilmen have been filed by W D L Held J R Thomas and A J Gantz after strong urging. Past elections show low voter interest with only 41 of nearly 1 000 registered voting four years ago. Continued on Page 8.

Ukiah W. D. L. Held A. 3. Gantz

Vaudeville at State Show Delivers Full Evening Thrills

Attendees at the State theatre last Tuesday enjoyed a strong vaudeville program. George Mann earns praise for presenting quality entertainment as the season advances. Parrish and McDonald promise a whirlwind dance act while the Cavana duo offer A Free Exhibition with talk and comedy. Morey & Mack provide witty hokum and music. Betty and Berdine delight with violin and cello harmonies.

State Theatre George Mann Ukiah Parrish McDonald Cavana Morey & Mack Betty & Berdine

Infant Death Prompts Community Sympathy

Mr and Mrs M J Sullivan mourn the death of their infant daughter from pneumonia. The funeral was held Thursday as the community extends condolences.

Yose M. J. Sullivan

Demonstration Train Draws Large Crowds on Coast Route

California farmers urged diversification with livestock as a steady profit path. The UC Agriculture Special and Northwestern Pacific Railway ran the demonstration train through North Coast counties to promote dairy cattle, sheep, hogs, and poultry alongside kitchen economics. About 1,500 locals and visitors, plus 1,133 riders, visited from Willits to Lake County. 26,000 have seen the exhibits nationwide.

California Ukiah California Agriculture Special North Coast University of California Agricultural Extension Service Northwestern Pacific Railroad Company T. C. Mayhew Coast Counties Mayhew Wollner Northwestern Pacific Railroad Northwestern Pacific BE. H. Hughes R. F. Miller G. EB. Gordon W. B. Newton Harriet G. Eddy Sonoma County Agricultural Clubs Samuel McMillen Richard Martinelli Kent Bathhurst W. J. Norton Agricultural Extension Service Willits Laytonville Upper Lake Potter Valley Anderson Valley Redwood Valley Round Valley This Lake Counties Maggard N. W. P. Railroad

Redwood Empire Association to Promote Ukiah Rodeo

The Redwood Empire Association pledges statewide publicity help for Ukiah’s big rodeo. A meeting of the publicity committee with Ukiah Rodeo and Fair associations, plus the chamber of commerce, agreed to share news and photos and to supply material for broad promotion. Clyde Edmondson stressed the statewide reach if materials are provided.

Chamber of Commerce Redwood Empire Association Ukiah Rodeo Association Ukiah Fair Association Bennett Ukiah Nedwood Empire Association Clyde Edmondson Rodeo and Fair Associations Edmondson

North Coast Council Holds Meeting Here

Sixty representatives from several north coast counties gathered in Ukiah last Thursday for the North Coast Regional Advisory Council meeting of the California Development Association. Mayor George Anderson welcomed the group as George P. Dyer of Calistoga presided. An agreement was reached for joint efforts between the California Development Association and the Redwood Empire Association to coordinate statewide highways and publicity programs.

North Coast Ukiah California Development Association George Anderson George P. Dyer Calistoga Redwood Empire Association

Visitors from Coast See Kinney Ranch Deal Progress

Peter Nonella a Navarro ridge rancher visited Ukiah with Mrs. Nonella for business tied to the Kinney ranch purchase at Cuffey's Cove. John Kinney and his sister Mrs. Carter also appeared in connection with the deal.

Peter Nonella Navarro Ridge Ukiah

Mrs Reynolds Up After Recent Operation

Mrs Frank Reynolds is convalescing from her operation and was up on several occasions this week according to reports from the home.

Frank Reynolds

Union Oil Truck Goes Into Greenwood Creek

Ft Bragg April 4 Gordon Ainslie driving a Union Oil truck skidded on a wet road after crossing Greenwood creek bridge and plunged down a steep bank into a log pond. He clung to the wheel and the truck stayed right side up. he suffered minor head and facial cuts. Fort Bragg office sent aid to recover the vehicle. Mr and Mrs J J Pittman were in town from San Francisco for a short visit. Mrs Pittman says her mother Mrs McCready, visiting them, plans to stay in San Francisco longer before returning home.

FT. Bragg Gordon Ainslie Union Greenwood Creek Ainslie Union Oil Company Fort Bragg Aéstatapee J. J. Pittman San Francisco

Under Sheriff Gibson Steps Out Amid Rheumatism Recovery

Under Sheriff W H Gibson, long laid up at home with rheumatism, was able to move about somewhat this week, signaling a partial return to routine duties. The brief return offers a glimpse of resumed activity as healing continues.

W. H. Gibson

Fire destroys home on Highway Thursday

Willits Apr 5 The story reports a house fire on a highway with local residents including Mr and Mrs A Rinaldi and others living nearby. The item also notes rainfall totals of 45.04 inches to date and travel disruptions due to a slide on the Redwood highway near Hart sook as of the week.

Oakland J. M. Martin San Francisco Mattox John Pippin Roberta Cook

Rancher Injured When Horse Runs Away in Albion

A. C. Richards, manager of Table Mountains ranch, was seriously injured early this week when a frightened horse bolted the buggy, upending it. He suffered six broken ribs, a head wound needing stitches, and was confined in Albion hospital after being rescued from the wreckage by Pulle Anderson.

Albion A. C. Richards Table Mountains Ranch Mr. Richards South Side Pulle Anderson Albion Hospital Leidig

Mack Family Leaves Town for Carmel Home

Mr and Mrs Will Mack and infant departed last week to establish their home in Carmel The move ends a period of friendship with many locals who regret their departure and wish them well in their new residence

Carmel Will Mack Infant Mack

Salvation Army officers lost four days near Northspur

A party of Salvation Army officers Ensign V Sharp and Adjutants Lloyd Doctor and Jnc Naton set out from Northspur to scout a summer camp site and locate a Lost Lake. They became lost for four days, subsisting with no food or shelter while enduring rain and snow before retracing to their starting point and returning to San Francisco.

PT. Bragg Salvation Army Northspur Ensign V. Sharp Lloyd Doctor Golden Gate San Francisco Jnc. Naton Mendocino County Camp Seven Yost

Additional List of Uniform Subscribers for Band

The fund for purchasing uniforms for the high school band grows with this week's contributions from Ross Bowen B L Cleland S Cohn J E Ellison Fred Handy Percy Handy J H Hansen Gibson Ford J H Mortensen H L Preston Red Star Grocery Clair Smith Dr Newell Rea Ukiah Milling Company Women's Benefit Association Woodmen of the World Harriet O White Plus earlier lists are referenced as published last week and note several donors.

Ross Bowen B. L. Cleland S. Cohn J. E. Ellison Fred Handy Percy Handy J. H. Hansen Gibson & Ford J. H. Mortensen H. L. Preston Red Star Grocery Clair Smith Dr. Newell Rea Ukiah Milling Company Women’s Benefit Association Woodmen of the World Harriet O. White

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