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Newspaper

Dispatch Democrat

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1939

Page

3

Anderson Valley News Breeze Highlights Local Movements

Anderson Valley Boonville April 17 Mr and Mrs Jack Palmer and son Blain went to Modesto to spend weeks with Jack's parents Mr and Mia J C Palmer. Various locals visited Ukiah, Stockton inns, and Boonville guests. Wool prices held at 23 to 24 cents per pound with some growers hoping for 25 cents.

Boonville Jack Palmer Blain Modesto Jack Mia J. C. Palmer Sacramento Valley Howard Tuttle Velma Easter Ukiah T. GC Parker Stockton K. B. Wallach Cow Creek Grammar School Johnston Rock Co

Ernestine Gibson Bride of James Davis in Ukiah Home

Ernestine Gibson wed James Davis in a ceremony at the Gibson home attended by family and friends. Officiant Rev. Mark Pike. bride wore a navy tailored suit with fuchsia accents, lilies of the valley corsage. Reception featured a white floral theme and notable guests from Ukiah, Lakeport, Palo Alto, and Salt Lake City.

Lilburn Gibson Ernestine Gibson James Davis Mark Pike M. B. Gibson Clair Holliday William Davis Bouvardia John D. Monroe J.C. Anton Mary Green Anetre Laycock William Davin, Jr Lakeport Mra Ered Telenicher Joan and Janier Palo Alto J. OR. Puott Salt Lake City Molly Tucker Clear Lake Oake Mra, &. B. Ball Irving Brazier Lola Dumas Irvin Ball Nancy H.C. Holliday M. Or. Gibson Wii Davis Ukiah Elaine Murphy Talmage

Dramatic Reading Delights Potter Valley Club Audience

Mrs. Anderson of Potter Valley impressed Saturday Afternoon club with a dramatic reading of Mistress Moonticht by Ben Levy, moving the audience to tears. Mia C. S. Myszka sang Oh, Had the Wings of a Cave. Preston played Humoresque. club endorsed Mrs. John Zero for third vice president of the California Federation of Women's Clubs in San Francisco district.

B. Anderson Potter Valley Mia. C Myszka Mendelssohn Mia Preston Mra John Zero San Francisco California Federation of Women's Clubs Lon Gibson Mes Por Westerman Ehademan Wteray Mu Te Ro Bytes Mve George W. Davis Mes. Ft PD. Foote

Japanese Motif Forms Kosmos Club Program

An afternoon Kosmos club program in the municipal clubhouse features a Japanese motif with orchid iris and apple blossoms, a fashion show, parasols fans and lanterns, and readings on cherry blossoms. Mrs Ernest Mason delivers a brief talk, Mrs Branson sings, tea is served, and club officers chair the meeting with Mrs John Finne presiding.

Kosmos Club Ernest Mason Wive Ine Branson

Host entertains guests from Oakland over weekend

Mr and Mrs Louis Chinlton entertained house guests from Oakland over the weekend. Their visitors were Mrs Marian Sackett and Mrs Annette Penfield. Mrs Penfield is a cousin of the host and Mrs Sackett is an old friend of the Chart town.

Louis Chinlton Oakland Marian Sackett Annette Penfield

Third Annual District P T A Convention Set

The 27th District C C B P T will hold its third annual convention in Willits on Thursday April 27 at the Willits Improvement Club house with Mrs D G Macmillan of Hopland presiding Registration begins at 8 30 a m and the first session at 9 a m The day features songs by the Mother Singers of Laytonville and Willits a model school of instruction by state officers and a reaper service at 4 30 p m Banquet at 6 p m with Laytonville P T A entertainment and evening sessions at 7 30 p m including a state speaker and county superintendents plus guests from Lake and Mendocino counties

Willits D. G. Macmillan Hopland Mother Singers Laytonville EB. I. Bartlett Parent Education Bureau EB. S. Bartlett J. J. Garland H. Ward Campbell Lake County Mendocino County

Edith Alameda Weds Henry Bonnifield in Reno nuptials

Edith Alameda and Henry Bonnifield were married Monday April 10 in Reno Nevada. They spent their honeymoon in Delano and Sausalito with the Lawrences and their daughter, returning to Ukiah Saturday evening. The bride wore a blue frock with black accessories for the ceremony.

Edith Alameda Henry Bonnifield Reno Nevada Delano Robert Senini Sausalito Oliver Lawrence Lawrences Ukiah

Angie Wallach Elected President of VFW Auxiliary

Angie Wallach was elected president of the Ladies Auxiliary to VFW No. 10, succeeding Veda Gelse. The slate includes Mae Laviletta as senior vice president Hazel Whitmore as junior vice president Janet Lowe as treasurer Isabel Miller as chaplain and Hilda Groves as guard. Installation will be held jointly with the VFW post at the end of April.

Angie Wallach Veda Gelse Mae Laviletta Hazel Whitmore Janet Lowe Isabel Miller Hilda Groves V. F. W. Post

Worthy Grand Matron to Visit Eastern Star Chapters

Maude het Sleutsch of Modesto will pay her official visit to Augnata Chapter No 8 Covely Kingsley Chapter No 8 Ukiah and Willits Chapter No 314 in Willits May 24 with Willits hosting at the Masonic Temple. A special program is planned for the occasion.

Maude Het Sleutsch Modesto Augnata Covely Kingsley Ukiah Willits Order of Eastern Star Willits Chapter Masonic Temple

Mrs Logan Carter Hosts Dessert Bridge Social

Mrs Logan S Carter entertained at a dessert bridge Friday in her home with Mire Von Stone and Mrs Miller of Denver as guests. Bridge prizes went to Mrs John Dougherty and Mrs Nordstrom. Attendees included Mesdames Robert Gouney, Harry Sheldon, John Dougherty, O B Jacobs, George Nordstrom, plus the two guests and the hostess.

Logan S. Carter

Circle E Meeting At Mrs Cleland Home

Circle E gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs T M Cleland’s home with Mire Grace Holzhauser Mrs Gall Hall and Mrs Ruth Kington sharing hostess duties Mrs Anne Richey as program chairman and Mrs J C Hurley presiding. Community staging featured with Mrs Katherine Harvey at the piano and Mrs Richey leading. Refreshments were served.

Circle E T. M. Cleland Mire Grace Holzhauser Gall Hall Ruth Kington Cleland Anne Richey J. C. Hurley Katherine Harvey Richey

Reception Honors for Deputy Grand Matron at Kingsley Chapter

Deputy Grand Matron Mrs. Bes Eversole visited Kingsley Chapter No. 58 in the ninth district Order of Eastern Star. A banquet preceded ceremonies for Mrs. Eversole, drawing 120 guests the largest turnout in chapter history. Visiting matrons and patrons from many chapters attended and sang, with decorations and gifts highlighting the event.

Bes, Eversole Order of Eastern Star Kingsley Masonic Temple Eversole Katherine Martin

District Deputy Grand President Visits Ukiah Parlor

Georgia Gemetti of Santa Rosa Parlor 217 was guest of Ukiah Parlor 263 with Mrs. Bronsteter and Mrs. Cook. Leila Williams presented Oladine Bradford gifts and planners scheduled Edna B. Briggs grand president visit May 1 with a Vichy Springs wishing well dedication and homeless children fund donations.

Georgia Gemetti Santa Rosa Native Daughters of the Vichy Springs Olive E. Busch Catherine Sloper Elsie Bradley the Springs Robert Salzberger Homeleas Children Fund Allee Ginochio Naomi Busch Ella Coleman Dorothy Bachtel

Kewanna Council Plans Reception for Deputy Visit

Kewanna Council in Stelert hall Pocahontas Kate Mattern presiding plans a May 11 reception to mark Elizabeth Wegner district deputy visit and celebrate the organization’s 1916 founding. Committee members Adeline Lovegreen Jamie Dohring and Ina Branson named for the affair.

Kewanna Council Degree of Pocahontas Elizabeth Wegner Stelert Hall Kate Mattern Adeline Lovegreen Jamie Dohring Ina Branson

Dinner Bridge Night Hosted by Miss Fraser at Palace

Miss Joan Fraser entertained two tables at a dinner bridge gathering at the Palace hotel Friday evening. Mrs E H Benson and Ray Ingels led the high score in the evening’s game.

Joan Fraser Palace Hotel E. H. Benson Ray Ingels

Marriage Application Faraone Pacheco in Ukiah

In Ukiah on April 17 a marriage application was filed for Joseph Faraone and Rose Pacheco both of Santa Rosa. The notice records the union pending. The couple are listed as parties to the applicant filing in Mendocino County.

Faraone-Pacheco Ukiah Joseph Faraone Rose Pacheco Santa Rosa

Catholic Women Convene at Lucerne Tuesday

The bi annual Lake Mendocino Catholic Women council meets at Mt Konochi Country Club Lucerne April 25 with delegates from coast Wil lits Hopland Ukiah and Lake county parishes. The day opens 11 00 am with a business meeting led by Ruth Murphy. Lunch at 1 pm features a musical program and remarks by Miss Florentine Schage.

Lake-Mendodino National Council of Catholic Women Mt. Konochi Country Club Lucerne Hotel Lucerne Coast Willits Hopland Ukiah Lake County

Max Dightmans Honored at Gift Party

Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Max Dightman were honored at a gift shower hosted by the An derson Valley Grange home economics committee at Mrs. Claude Presley home. Guests enjoyed games and dancing followed by refreshments and many gifts were given.

Max Dightman Home Economics Committee Anderson Valley Grange Claude Presley Clair Dightman C. O. Dightman Joy Bill Dightman A. W. Raglan Lucile Raglan Whitney Newland Leona Nunn Nestor Taskinen Hazel Bennet Jane Bob Bennet Clyde Price, Jr Harold Price Martin Gleason Jr

Federation Club Women Attend Del Monte Meet

Mrs Walter H Higgins Ukiah state corresponding secretary California Federation of Women's clubs left Tuesday evening to attend the San Francisco district federation convention at Del Monte which opened Wednesday and will continue through Friday Mrs Higgins was accompanied by Mrs Jay T Cooper Menlo Park second vice-president of the San Francisco district Mrs Higgins is a member of the nominating committee for the election which is expected to be hotly contested Mrs Olive E Busch Ukiah district chairman Indian welfare and Mrs Marie Sleeper president of the Lake county federation and a party of Lake county clubwomen are also attending On the return trip home the party will spend Sunday on Treasure Island the occasion being Lake County Day.

Walter H. Higgins Ukiah California Federation of Women's Clubs San Francisco Marie Sleeper Lake County Federation Lake County Treasure Island

Ukiah Girls at Crescent City Convention Delegation

Miss Jean Abbott will represent Ukiah high school Girls' League as a delegate to the 14th annual district convention of the northern division of Girls' Leagues of California in Crescent City Saturday. Milas Abbott will deliver a talk on the topic You Find It. Virginia Skaggs, president elect, will attend in that capacity with Miss Audrey Hollenbeck, advisor, accompanying the group on Friday.

Jean Abbott Ukiah High School Girls’ League Girls' Leagues of California Crescent City Milas Abbott Misa Virginia Skaggs Audrey Hollenbeck Friivy

V F W Auxiliary President Names Appointive Staff

Mrs Angie Wallach newly elected president of the V F W Auxiliary has chosen her staff of appointive officers Color bearers Emma Briggs Veda Gelse Marie Carson Lilian Tatman secretary Ethel Ruddick treasurer Janet Lowe historian Sarah Mason patriotic instructor Carrie Van Vonst musician Opal Woeoeaela publicity chairman Innet Lows

Angie Wallach V. F. W. Auxiliary Emma Briggs Veda Gelse Marie Carson Lilian Tatman Ethel Ruddick Janet Lowe Sarah Mason Carrie van Vonst Opal Woeoeaela Innet Lows

Alpine Club Holds Weekend at Blue Lakes Park

The Alpine Club of San Francisco occupied Blue Lakes Park with 60 or more members over Saturday and Sunday. Sunday's hike to Black Oak Springs covered eight miles, offering panoramic views of Clear Lake, Ukiah, and Potter valleys. A new trail returns to the valley via Pedroncelli's, and landmarks include six early settler chestnut trees and a companion black walnut. Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Waldron of Placerville represent Ray E Hoff man at the Lakes this season.

Alpine Club of San Francisco Blue Lakes Park Alpine Club Black Oak Springs Ita High Point Clear Lake Ukiah Potter Pedroncelli’s Blue Lakes H. O. Waldron Placerville Ray E. Hoffman

Business Women To Attend Vallejo Conference

Mrs. Drusia Harris, president of the Ukiah Business and Professional Women's club, will lead a large delegation to the Redwood District conference in Vallejo held Saturday evening and Sunday. The Ukiah club charter of federation will be presented and the unit officially accepted into the district. The conference begins with a banquet Saturday evening and continues with business sessions Sunday. The charter signing deadline was April 20.

Drusia Harris Ukiah Business and Professional Women's Club Redwood District Vallejo Ukiah Club Athens Bat Yeas County Crescent City

Church School and Worship Service With Dr Van der Las

A church program offers a 0:45 Sunday church school, 11:00 morning worship with Dr Van der Las speaking History in the Making and History Made. Soloist David Bell will sing two numbers. Weekend events include lectures on religion and prophecy and special music at each service.

Walcome van der Las David Bell Bay Region Oakland the Holy City

Leonard G. Brown Pastor Leads Sunday Service

Leonard G Brown pastor invites all to Bible school at 9 45 a m with classes for every age Morning worship at 11 00 a m B Y P U 6 45 p m junior senior and adult groups Evening service with song and gospel message Midweek prayer and Bible study Wednesday 5 30 p m Come and worship with us

Leonard G. Brown Pastor Bible School

Methodist Church Services and Programs

Mark Pike leads the Methodist Church with Bible School at 9 45 a m Sermon at 11 00 o clock The Influence of Our Shadows Anthem by the vested choir Epworth League at 6 30 p m Evening worship at 7 30 Sermon Building Life on a Rock Foundation Young people vested choir will sing prayer service Wednesday 7 30 Christian Church led by W Theodore Mallick Bible School at 9 45 Morning worship 11 C E 6 30 p m Evening evangelistic service features Evangelist W E Stram on The Deacon Who Fell in Love Three Times.

Epworth League Christian Churchill W. Theodore Mallick C. E Tan Evangeliat W. E. Stram

Boonville Pentecostal Assembly Announces Weekly Services

G Akers, pastor, invites all to attend services in Boonville. Wednesday and Friday evenings at 7 30, Sunday School at 10 a m, worship at 11 a m, evangelistic meeting at 7 30 p m. All are invited to hear God's word.

Boonville Pentecostal Assembly G. Akers

Catholic Mass Schedule and Sunday Sermon Outline

The notice lists multiple parish sites with monthly and weekly Mass times including Albertinum Convent West St. Perkins Street St. Mary's St Francis Rancheria State Hospital Hopland and Indian Rancherias with specified first and other Sundays masses. It presents a Sunday April 23 Golden Text Psalm 23 and a sermon topic Probation After Death with scriptural selections and a Christian Science reference on the nature of spirit and resurrection.

Adrian Sharkey Raphael Quinn Iraeneus O'Sullivan Albertinum Convent West Perkins St Calpella St. Francis’ Rancheria

Winners Named In Auxiliary Essay Contests

John Stowe an Alsiah high school freshman and Mary Jerrick an Albertinum Convent eighth grader won first and second in How I Can Help Perpetuate Americanism. Harold Lovegreen and Doreen Scott, local high school students, won first and second in Why To Behave In Democracy and American Ideals.

John Stowe Alsiah High School Mary Jerrick Albertinum Convent American Legion Auxiliary Harold Lovegreen Doreen Scott Olive E. Busch A. L. Tracy Allee Andrews

Townsend District Meeting Draws Delegates from 11 Counties

Townsend club delegates from 11 counties met in this city on Sunday for the first time since the November election. The all day session drew 88 voting delegates and more than 260 attendees. Glen Wilson served as state manager and presided. A district board of 12 members was chosen. The local Townsend club plans a pot luck supper at seven this evening.

Townsend Club Glen Wilson

William Gucker and Viola Tindall Wed in Reno

Miss Viola Tindall and William Gucker, well known proprietor of the City bakery, were married Saturday in Reno Nevada. They have returned to the city and reside at 1101 West Perkins Street in a cottage purchased recently. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Tindall of Talmage and a local high school graduate.

Viola Tindall William Gucker Reno Nevada West Perkins Street Gucker J. H. Tindall Talmage

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