Miss Fraser Defends Her Ukiah School Controversy Account
Miss Joan Fraser declares she stands by last week's report on Ray Rollin Wilson's Ukiah grammar school principal appointment. She notes heated board discussion on December 22 and asserts many directors relied on a Republican Press article for Wilson's qualifications without verifying facts.
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Joan Fraser
Chamber of Commerce
Kirkpatrick
Kasch
Jack
Ray Rollin Wilson
Ukiah Grammar School
Allstar cast selected for annual senior play
Ukiah high school's senior class selects a large cast for What Happened to Jones to be staged Monday evening at the State theatre. Reservations at Morty’s indicate a full house. The comedy features experienced performers led by Bill Benjes as Jones and includes Ted DeMotte Mario Perelli-Min etti Virginia Barker Martha Mannon Mary Bowen Juanita Iverson Frances Rea Margaret Davis and others with a school orchestra providing music.
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Morty’s
Jones
Ukiah High School
Bill Benjes
Ted DeMotte
Mario Perelli-Minetti
Virginia Barker
Martha Mannon
Mary Bowen
Juanita Iversen
Margaret Davis
Frances Rea
Richard
Ebenezer Goodly
Tobe Bishop
Ted Richey
Halder
Bill Johnson
Bigbee
Clifford Crawford
Fuller
Harold Trout
Mrs. Goodly
Cissy
Marjorie
Minerva
Frances Re
Boxes Rent for As Little As $3.00 Yearly
A small ad notes boxes available for rent at a quoted yearly price of three dollars. The notice highlights affordable storage options and prompts potential renters to inquire for further details or location specifics.
Big Center Meeting at Potter Next Tuesday
J Deueil head of the utilities department of the state farm bureau will speak at a large farm center gathering in Potter valley Grange hall is the venue with refreshments and a social period after. Assemblyman C W Cleary of Lindsay will join Deuell. they will also address a similar meeting in Covelo on Monday evening.
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J. Deueil
Utilities
State Farm Bureau
Potter Valley
Grange Hall
Mr. Deuell
C. W. Cleary
Lindsay
Covelo
Round Valley Farm Center
Reckless Driver Detained Near Coolidge Crashes Into Laborer
Alfonso Mittone an aging bootlegger was seized near the Redwood highway camp after speeding to Eureka He struck laborer James Haddelrigg 58 sustaining broken ribs and injuries Mittone had six ten gallon barrels of jackass brandy in his car and forty gallons more were found at the scene The sheriff collected the evidence and Haddelrigg was hospitalized in Willits The vehicle was registered to Frank Ponge of Stockton
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Coolidge
Redwood Highway
Alfonso Mittone
Mittone
Eureka
James Haddelrigg
W Haddelrigg
Byrnes
Haddelrigg
Willits
Frank Ponge
Stockton
Bodies of two sailors found at Rockport
The bodies of Ansel Bowman and Carl Nelson, sailors who drowned when the Birdie Hanlon was capsized by a large wave, washed ashore at Rockport Wednesday and were identified.
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Ansel Bowman
Carl Nelson
Birdie Hanlon
Han Jon
Rockport
Stude bak er Agency Opens in Standley Street Garage
J I Scott of Upper Lake has leased the former Ford garage on Standley street and opened an agency for the Studebaker line. He will cover Mendocino and Lake counties in representing the vehicle lineup.
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Studebaker
J. I. Scott
Upper Lake
Ford
Standley Street
Mendocino
Lake Counties
Aged Man Missing In Hills Above Potter Valley
Sheriff Byrnes ended a long search for 75 year old William Harvard who vanished in rough brushy hills between Potter Valley and Harvard. Harvard, a newcomer with money and horses, took an old Potter-Willits road house and was last seen near the Carner place. Weathered by heavy storms, searchers fear exposure may have claimed him.
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Sheriff Byrnes
Shotter Valley
Harvard
Potter Valley
Willits
Potter Post
Potter-Willits Road
Carner
Railroad rumors spark supervisor hire and west coast link plans
Mendocino County educator Burnham Heryford visited from San Rafael and will move to Ukiah to supervise rural schools under Patton. In California, William Sproule of Southern Pacific and A. P. McDonald toured Crescent City and Grants Pass line options. Officials see Crescent City wharf rights as key to a transcontinental route toward San Francisco bay, tying to the Northwestern Pacific, with Hill interests and Weyerhaeuser stakes shaping the move.
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Burnham Heryford
San Rafael
Familly
Ukiah
Heryford
Elect Patton
Roy Good
Frank L. Caughey
Mendocino County
Santa Rosa Democrat
Crescent City
Grants Pass
Pacific Coast
Bay
Bay Counties
William Sproule
Southern Pacific Railroad
A. P. McDonald
Commtto
Northwestern Pacific Railroad
San Francisco Bay
J. Stewart Clark
del Norte Seaport
Portland
Clark
Associated Press
Oregon City
White Clark
San Franccisco Bay
Northwestern Pacific
Trinidad
Weyerhauser Lumber
Hill Railroad
Hill Roads
Klamath Falls
Bend
Oregon
Hill Lines
del Norte
Humboldt County
Pacife
Santa Fe
Ss. P
Legal Notices From Glerks Office Include Executorships
Through Kasch and others petitions for letters of administration relate to the estate of H. Whited with land worth about 1000 dollars. Everett Cox seeks termination of life estates in Ukiah valley properties. Effie M. Vierra as executrix petitions to set aside a deed by the late Lee Roney to Helen Price. Lilburn Gibson sees Bertha Badley sue Do Beckley and E Furlong to recover two cows or 180 dollars plus 865 dollars damages. M H Iverson reports William Phillips seeks divorce from Alice Phillips alleging extreme cruelty. Married at Westport on November 22, 1918 they separated May 27, 1924. two minor children. Hagman and Ragan sentences for auto theft fixed at four years each. Emil Seman estate shows 9423.73 receipts and 1087.10 disbursements, balance 8336.63 for distribution.
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Charles Kasch
W. F. Ornham
H. Whited
Everett Cox
M. W. Howard
W. H. Howard
Taylor Howard
Ukiah Valley
A. L. Wessels
W. D. L. Held
Effie M. Vierra
Lee Roney
Helen M. Price
Lilburn Gibson
Bertha Badley
Do. J. Beckley
E. J. Furlong
M. H. Iverson
William M. Phillips
Alice M. Phillips
Westport
Hjalmar Hagman
Clifford Ragan
Raymond Babcock
Willits
San Quentin
Emil Seman
Ukiah Grammar School Principal Topic At Chamber Meeting
Last Tuesday evening the Ukiah grammar school principal appointment was discussed. Ray Rollin Wilson was considered but no action was taken after Dr. Van Allen appeared before the board. notice to trustees and publication of the decision were approved.
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Chamber of Commerce
Ukiah Grammar School
Ray Rollin Wilson
van Allen
Rainfall totals and railroad disruption update
The season rainfall reached 16.02 inches as the Dispatch closed forms yesterday. Weekly precipitation measured 6.54 inches. Northbound railroad trains were held about 50 hours Wednesday afternoon, with delays of about two hours yesterday. Railroad workers denied rumors of a bridge failure near Scotia.
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Dispatch
Here
Scotia
Benefit Dance by Vassar Collegians for Albertinum
The Vassar boys Kenneth Bull and two Santa Rosa youths will play a benefit dance on the 17th at the grammar school auditorium. Their first local performance drew praise, and organizers seek strong patronage for the Albertinum fundraiser.
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STH Vassar
Orchesta
Vassar
Kenneth Bull
Santa Rosa
Albertinum
Grammar School
Hopland High Opens Season at Ukiah in Rivalry Test
Hopland high school travels to Ukiah for a season opener as Coach Bradshaw puts players through a week of intensive training. Hopland, known for a strong squad, faces Ukiah in tonight’s gymnasium matchup with a warm reception anticipated for the visitors.
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Hopland High School
Ukiah
Bradshaw
Hopland
Log Jam Floats Down Big River After Heavy Rain
Rain over the past week swelled Big River and triggered dam trips upstream. A log jam of about 6,600,000 feet moved several miles toward Two Log Creek and the company’s ranch, with another freshet expected to push toward tidewater.
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Big River
Tidewater
Rodeo Drive Fund Drive Progress Report
The drive for 16000 dollars for the Round Valley rodeo continues with about half the amount pledged. The Hill property option is extended to February 1. An intensive campaign will run through next Tuesday to ensure the project is approved.
Fifer Speaks at Rotary Meeting in Ukiah
Dr. Harry Fifer pastor of the Presbyterian church was the Rotary club speaker last Tuesday. His address was praised as one of the best heard in Ukiah. Fifer’s strong educational background impressed attendees. Mrs. Nazel Waldteufel contributed two vocal numbers that were enjoyed by all.
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Fifer
Rotary
Harry Fifer
Presbyterian Church
Rotary Club
Ukiah
Nazel Waldteufel
Beautiful Holiday Display at G Hofman Co Store
The C Hofman Co store presents a pleasing interior and window display, reflecting the Christmas spirit. From the grocery department shipping fruit gifts to the Hast to the men’s and dry goods sections, the shop offers a wide range of gift ideas with silent salesman booths. Visit the big store, shop early, and enjoy the holiday atmosphere.
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C. Hofman Co
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Miss Fraser
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Wi Dorado School
Linden School
F. D. Patton
Wilson
L. K. van Allen
College of the Pacific
Riverside
Wilsons
Allstar
The
First National Bank
Home
Potter
Alfonso Mittoke
Wm. Harvard
Steward Clark
S. P
Glerk
Rodeo Drive
G. Hofman GO
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