Deaths and births listed in Mendocino County vital statistics
A dense tally lists numerous death notices with names ages and locations across Mendocino and surrounding towns including Ukiah Fort Bragg Willits Covelo Mendocino and Fort Bragg. The births section records dozens of newborns with parent surnames and residence across the same area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Ignatius Andreans
Topsy Beal
Talmagé
Sinter
August Benson
Hollis Booker
Talmage
Sim ‘Oo
Fort Bragg
Wiaa Bowen
Weatport
the Capell
Tillie Dunn
Mae Colburn
Ukiah
Joe Gronin
Joserbst
Dos Rios
Changles
Lewis Hopkins
Potter Valley
Monroe James
Willits
Nar Fy
J. Johnson
Mendocino
Chateae
Josephson
Pudding Creek
Thorhig
Edward Leer
Frank
Lees
Breft
Mowell Lightner
Willits Thowian
J. McEvoy
Rost
Marie McKay
Richard Gutlich
Merkey
Calpella Sinepatgovonhadie Alica
Messier
Jennitt Potter
Homer D. Pryor
Marvin Leonard Quick
Gustaf Alfred Nelson
Nicholas Reltmann
Stella Roberta Hoagiin
Covelo- Norgia
A. Rows
Cece Nee Paula Penfart Savidge
Garret Stepherd
Quinquit
Ats
Lee @wane
Jambs Tilton
Talmage Sargh
Olive Todd
Mary Ann Towle
Julia A. Townsend
Groypr Cleveland Weyant
Mathew Rockwell
Alfred Williams
Celestia E. Wright
March Busiest Month in Ukiah Library History
Ukiah public library trustees reported March set a record for usage with 5511 books and magazines borrowed, up over 600 from the prior year. Of these, 1812 items came from the children's collection as Edwin Castagna led the meeting chaired by Charles Kasch with W A Chenall Guy Redwine in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukiah
Charles Kasch
W. A. Chennall
Mia
Guy Redwine
Edwin Castagna
Fishing Outlook Best in Years for Mendocino Waters
Good news for fishermen as the fishing season nears in Mendocino and Lake counties. Capt. William Harp notes ideal river and tributary conditions, clear water, and strong eel river dam flows. Pillarbury lake shows active fish runs though April showers could alter plans. CCC crews head to Middle Lake camp in Lake County, while Miss Shirley Perry is home ill and Mrs Karl Davis substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Harp
Mendocino
Lake County
Eel River
Pillabury Lake
Shirley Perry
Karl’ Davis
Probate petition in Dajas estate filed in Mendocino County
Case 0387 Estate of Hypo Nte Dajas seeks probate of will filed by Mary Dajox Betzold via H L Preston and Lilburn Gibson. Petitioner named executrix, deceased date April 4 1980, estate cash value about 1508.84, she is daughter and sole legatee. Hearing set for April 28, 1039.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dajox Betzold
H. L. Preston
Eneq
Lilburn Gibson
Haq
Legal Actions and Probate Petitions Filed in 1939
Case No 18454 seeks to quiet title in real property through attorney George A Faraday. Case 13455 attachment action and 13456 H A Reynolds guardian suit seek $600 loan claims. Diamond Match Co sues Fred G Anderson to foreclose a $444.51 lumber lien with costs and interest. Probate No 6389 estates petition for letters of administration for Matti Juntilla, with hearing set for April 28 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Ashe
John 8. Roas, Jr
Geo. A. Faraday
Egq
H. A. Reynolds
Archie Lewis Reynolds
Benjamin F. Mead
Taft & Spurr
Diamond Match Co
Fred George Anderson
W. H. Brunner
Eustate
Matti Juntilla
Helmi Perlman
Frederick W. Kant, Esq
San Francisco
Probate and court actions listed in early 1939 notices
Probate petitions filed for Flora Gans Dolson and Flossie Grand, with hearings set for April 28 1939. Estates include real and personal property values up to 2000 dollars, pending accounts, guardianships, and various court dates as well as numerous civil and criminal actions with trial dates in May 1939.
Probate Notices and Final Discharges From 1939 Estates
A historical probate list notes inheritance tax appraisals for Lombardo Broggi Richard Kearns and Joseph Balenovich with fixed taxes and final discharges for Fannie R Ham Marion Campbell and others. It records guardianships for J W Kington Wilmont McFaul Claude McFaul and ongoing filming for Idaho Nadine Henderson with May 5 1929 date and sale of real property confirmed to L M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frobate
Lombardo Broggi
Richard Kearns
Joseph Balenovich
Robert B. Burke
Fatete
Fligsbeth M Huriry
Marion Blanche Campbell
Wm. G. Lilley
C. M. Beattie
Harry A. Creaser
Harriet In Cresser
Herta Brunhilda Lane
Mary R. Henry
J. W. Kington
Wilmont B. McFaul
Claude R. McFaul
Idah Nadine Henderson
L. M
Education Bills Would Reduce District Taxes
Legislation seeks to shift school funding from districts to the state. Bills 8 B 872 by Biggar and 8 B 688 by Tickle were reviewed by the senate education committee and sent to the finance committee with a recommendation to pass one. The measures argue state funds should cover newer education costs rather than districts. Mrs. Fred Kelly remains bedridden in Redwood Valley though showing some improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biggar
Atite
Mendocino County
Senate Education Committee
G. M. Biggar
John W. Taylor
New York City Boy Turned LA Songwriter Producer
Born in New York City and raised in Los Angeles, he studied in Azusa and at the University of Southern California before leaving college for a music career. Discovered while a lifeguard by Al Jolson, he teamed with George Gershwin and Lew Brown and Ray Henderson, producing popular songs and musical comedies, later becoming a motion picture producer and ASCAP member. He wrote hits like April Showers California Here I Come Look For The Silver Lining and A Cottage Small By A Waterfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Los Angeles
Cirrus Union High
Azusa
University of Southern California
al Jolson
Jolson
New York
George Gershwin
Lew Brown
Ray Henderson
Wally
Brown
Henderson
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
California
traeAiAg 9Pong
Birthday party honors Volkk of Somniln in Redwood Valley
A birthday gathering at Uno Niemi's home featured Jeanne Moore Esther Wainio Bernice Jorgensen Gemma Purcell and others. Other notes include Hamp McQuaid ranch sale to James Mora Great Falls Montana and Ukiah broker Hasna Realty handling Marjorie McQuaid's estate. Mrs Thomaa Gullickson seeks medical care. Mea Burkheim sells her Ukiah home to Ronald Bowers who plans a summer residence on 34 acres with vineyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redwood Valley
Volkk
Somniln
Uno Niemi
Jeanne Moore
Esther Wainio
San Francisco
Bernice Jorgensen
Gemma Purcell
Ukiah
Fim Bom
Don Wescelsky
Willie Wainio
Bud Moore
Fred Bom
Uno
Urho
Billy Niemi
Louis Rhett
Mise Mather Wainio
San
Marjorie McQuaid
McQuaid
Thomaa Gullickson
Raymond Babcock
Willits
Mea Burkheim
Ronald Bowers
Bowers
Garberville to Have Hospital Near Redwood Highway
Dr Fred FE Herzer recently of Los Angeles has purchased the Mc Gowan property north of Garberville and plans to build the Garberville hospital. He is married with a daughter attending Pacific Union College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarberville
Gunningown
Redwood Highway
Fred FE. Herzer
Los Angeles
McGowan
Garberville
Garberville Hospital
Herzer
Pacific Union College
Hospital Employee Buys Calpella Home
A. N. Buell of Mendocino State hospital has purchased the Jess W. Pickle home in Calpella and will take possession in about a month. The Pickles who have lived there nearly 20 years will return to Potter Valley. The property includes about ten acres with the home and barns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Buell
Mendocino State Hospital
Jess W. Pickle
Calpella
Pickles
Potter Valley
Milicent's Proprietress Takes Post At Alameda Beauty Shop
Miss Millicent Neep, former proprietress of Millicent's Shop in Ukiah, departs for San Jose to manage the Alameda Beauty Shop in the exclusive Alameda district. She has five years of cosmetology experience including work at the White House in Santa Rosa and the Palace in Ukiah. Neep will specialize in hair styling and facials and will be employed by Miss Fern Parker. Millicent Neep plans to marry Emory Rubel in late May and settle in San Jose. Rubel recently moved from Ukiah WPA service to head a sanitation project for the U S Public Health Service, with travel across southern California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millicent Neep
Ukiah Priday
San Jose
Alameda
Miss Neep
White House
Santa Rosa
Palace
Ukiah
Emory Rubel
Rubel
Uktah
WPA
U. S. Public Health Service
Santa Barbara
Roth Returns Home to Speak on Local Problem
Almon EK Roth, president of San Francisco's Employers' Council, visited his hometown Saturday to address the issue before him. He was welcomed by old friends and dined with Mr. and Mrs. Hale McCowen. In the afternoon, Roth played golf with a foursome including Mayor J. R. Thomas, Hale McCowen, and RB A. Cober, at the area where he once drove cows home decades ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almon EK. Roth
San Francisco
Employers' Council
Roth
Hale McCowen
Roths
J. R. Thomas
RB. A. Cober
Per
San Diego Woman Charged With Labor Code Violations
Mrs. M. M. Talley of San Diego faces six counts in Justice of the Peace Will Van Dyke’s court for alleged labor code violations led by Joaquin S. Gomez. Alleged offenses include failure to pay wages and to post notice of pay days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Talley
San Diego
Justice of the Peace
Will van Dyke
Joaquin S. Gomez
District Wardens Gather in Ukiah Luncheon Session
Fish and Game Wardens from five northern California counties held a luncheon Thursday at the Duck Inn on the highway north of Ukiah. The group included 15 K. P. Allred of San Francisco, Inspector in the department, among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Duck Inn
Ukiah
K. P. Allred
San Francisco
Bianchi Charged With Violation of Agricultural Code
W. J. Storer filed charges against Peter Bianchi in Justice of the Peace Will Van Dyke's court alleging violations of sections 1273 and 1281 of the agricultural code. Storer says Bianchi bought grapes as a fruit buyer without a license and Bianchi was released on $300 bond from jail in San.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Storer Hag
Peter Bianchi
Storer
Justice of the Peace
Will van Dyke
Bianchi
San Francisco
Wycoff dog ordinance case set for April 26
George Wycoff of Calpella charged with violations of the dog ordinance by county poundman J Homer Cake has a hearing scheduled before Justice Will Van Dyke on April 26. Wycoff pleaded not guilty and waived a jury trial in a preliminary proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wycoff
Calpella
J. Homer Cake
Justice of the Peace
Will van Dyke
Wycoff
State contract approved for Eel River bridge project
A special session of the board of supervisors accepted a state contract for 7000 on the Eel river bridge project. The grant will release county funds for essential county road work and maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Eel River
Meeting Dais Sets Biweekly Friday Gatherings
Frank Brasher, northern California area manager of the Retirement Life Payments group, announced the local chapter will hold meetings on the second and fourth Fridays of each month. The group campaigns for a $30 weekly life pension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reetirement Life Payments Group
Frank Brasher
Northern
California
First born boy to Carrillo family in Ukiah General
A six pound baby boy named Robert was born to Mr and Mrs John Carrillo of Hopland at Ukiah General Hospital on Sunday April 16. Dr L K Van Allen attended the delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carrillo
Hopland
Ukiah General Hospital
Robert
L. K. van Allen
Calpella Weekend Visitors Enjoy Lake Catfishing
Harl Snook and son Walter of Laytonville visited Calpella over the weekend and fished at the lakes Sunday. The party included J. W. Snook and sons Stanley and Harold, Mrs. S. L. Wilcox and Elaine, Mr. and Mrs. George Lane and Wilbur of Calpella, Clifton Hicks of Kelseyville, and Dennis Hicks and Dolores Hicks of Hopland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calpella
Harl Snook
Walter
Laytonville
J. W. Snook
Stanley
Harold
F. M. Hicks
W. R. Wilson
Modoc
Bleber
Klamath Falls
Charles Willett
George Lane
Stanley Snook
Grass Valley
Mendocino Superior Court Notice in Ruddick v Ford
In Mendocino County California Elmer Ruddick sues W R Ford for breach of contract. The summons directs Ford to appear and answer within ten days if served in county or thirty days elsewhere. Clerk H M Burke issues the notice dated March 27 1938 with Deputy W A Thornton. Charles Kasch attorney for plaintiff Apr 21 reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of California
Mendocino
Elmer Ruddick
Ve. W.R. Ford
Superior Court
H. M. Burke
Hy W. A. Thornton
Charles Kasch
Npr
Public sale notice of Mary Craig estate in Mendocino County
Leonard K. Craig as administrator invites private bids for the Mary Craig estate real property in Ukiah California. The sale occurs April 22 1939 at 10 a m at the J W Kingren law office Preston Building Ukiah with ten percent cash and remaining balance on court confirmation. Deed at purchaser expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Craig
Superior Court
J. W. Kingren
Preston Building
Ukiah
County of Mendocino
State of California
Mendocino
California
N. W
Fron Iversen
Fron Iversen’s Landing To Yorkville, In Section 34, Twp. 12.N
County of
United States
Leonard KE. Craig
Summons in Justice Court of Coffey Cove Township California
The complaint in a civil action against George J Fraties Rock and Gravel Trucking Company National Automobile Insurance Company and B W Clark Director of Public Works is to be answered in Mendocino County by January 10 1939. The summons warns default judgment may be entered and directs service on the defendants. Sealed and dated January 10 1939 by Justice CG M Walker with attorney W H Kingren listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice's Court of Coffey
Coury Br
Mendocino
State of California
John Matson
Pisiptift
George J. Pratier, Ag
Indiv Ddual
Gravel
National Automobile Innaurance Company
A Corporation
F. W. Clark
Department of Public Works
George J. Fraties
Rock & Gravel Trucking Company
National Automobile Insurance Company
8 Corporation
B. W. Clark
Cuffey's Cove
Mendocino County
M. Walker
WW. Kingren
Ubiah
Catif
Sead
Notice of Trustee Sale for Mendocino County Property
Public auction set for May 11, 1939 at 2 PM at the county courthouse Ukiah to sell Lots 2 3 4 6 7 in Section 6 Township 12 North Range 14 West and SW quarter of SE quarter of Sec 27 Township 13 North Range 14 West Mt Diablo Base Meridian for cash to satisfy a $387.23 promissory note and deed of trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Cashman
Edith O. Ekstrom
Bradley & Ekstrom
Mendocino County
California
Mendocino
Arvid W. Ekstrom
E. R. Zion
I. 8. Smith
San Francisco
United States
Mt. Diablo Base
Meridian
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Dispatch Democrat
B, A. Cober
East Standley St
Vital Statistics
POG
Cerssereereeeens
Mars
Andrew Arbill
Covelo
Maudene Adair Mar
Elmer Benback
Patsy Arlene
Nelson Henry Brush
Joce Dar
Tone Aaseerere
Wand
Floyd “Wright Cates
Martha Carolyn
Guy David
Christy
Gall Patricia Bar
Charles M. Clapucci
Patricia Marie Oe Mar
Joseph Henry Colburn
Madeline Mar
Charlies
Arthur Crispin
Boonville
Linda Diane
Fred Fisher
Paul Eugene Ceeee
Leland Alan Foster
Alan Wayne
John Frassinello
Providence
Peter Faustino Gialdini
Patricia Kay
Cece Nese
Robert Clay Hanover
Leonidas Stephen Cone
Marvin “Hansen
Francia Marvin
Ray Parsons Harpe
Danial
Laurence
Ulysses Preston Harrington
Richard Leland
Tra
Honglin
Ardisg
George Samuel Lawson
Alice Thq A
Neesengeeeneepegees
Clarence Campbell
Pascailla
Alvin Emerson Payne
Robert Lee
Harold Titus Pence
Cara Louise Mar
Xe Eugene Petersen
Harry Eugene
Tom Phillips
Kenneth Orr
Elmer Pinola
Point Arena
Elmer
Phillip Randolph Peck
Willita
Judith Mmo
Ronald Franklin
Frederic F. Spalding
Cynthia Dean
Melvin Steele
Son
Vee Cane
Domingo Valador, Jr
Lorraine Genevieve
Ames
Torrel Claude Woods
William Alvin
Bernard Higginag Young
Peter Higues Eng
Eecepa Cena Ewes
Henen
Ukiah Library
CCC
Middle’ Lake Camp
Tesa Dy
Flora Gans Dolson
Denton M. Dolson
Thomas & Thomas
Flossie Grand
Toma Walker
Wayne P. Burke
Hattle EK
Zarr
Louise Coles
Alex Komleski
W. R. Ford
Valjean Smalley
Dorothy Smalley
Alex Frat
Terean Pronsolino
F. B. Cook
Lena L. Barnwell
Rey J. Barnwell
K. H. van Heusden
Sidney Johnson
Issaq Jacobson
Manuel Marrkula
Vivian Staley
J. A. McClurken
Gladys Day
Grover A. Day
Dorothy Rowley
B. H. Rowley
Ray and Elgin Ray
Mercantile Acceptance Corp
Monte Reid
Monte
Reid
Isaac Jacobson
Manuel Marhulla
Ernest R. Forster
Esther J. Forster
Lenona Myrtle Marian
Vernon George Marian
Evalyn Garaventa
Dan Minehan
W. C. Wharton
Sonoma County
Virgil Tanner
State Hospital
Fannie R. Ham
Fred Kelly
Kelly
Sonny Boy
Gray
Toho Torote i
Axkus
Byndleati
Hospital Employe
Proprietress of
Milicent’s Shop
DAIS
R. A. Milne
Mours
Savings Bank
Calif
Chas. Kasch
Odd Fellows Building
North State
Calpella News
Hughes
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