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Newspaper

Dispatch Democrat

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1926

Page

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Ukiah Fire Department Masque Ball Seeks Public Support

The forty eighth annual Ukiah Fire Department masque ball will be New Year’s Eve at Ukiah Grammar School auditorium with dancing from 9 pm, grand march at 9 30, and prizes after 11. Local bands, committees, costumes, and decorations are planned. Funds from the ball support the department’s general fund and historic apparatus, with extra prizes and electric effects promised.

Ukiah Fire Department Ukiah Grammar School Blackie George M. Miller Les Clyma Olin Imoure Harley Moore Lee David Tom W. Williams H. Grant H. D. Phillips Joel Trimeloni Harry Maus N. M. Anker F. T. Barker G. M. Miller San Francisco Mugulas

Sanford Named San Francisco Notary by Governor

J B Sanford, Ukiah native and former assemblyman and state senator, is appointed notary in San Francisco by Governor Richardson. He has 30 years in public service, previously registrar of the San Francisco land office and harbor commissioner. He authored anti alien land and monthly pay laws and owns the Dispatch Democrat since 190...

San Francisco Richardson J. B. Sanford Sanford Mendocin County Dispatch- Democrat

Three Hundred Dollars More For Round Valley Rodeo Funds

The Ukiah Pair Association reports $9,700 pledged in stock to buy property and erect buildings for the Round valley rodeo. A further $300 is needed to reach $10,000, after which a loan pledge of $6,009 is expected from the Fair association to cover the remaining balance.

Ukiah Pair Association Fair Association

Local Marriage Licenses Weakened by Week Industry Names

Marriage licenses issued last week include Clifford Heidt age 21 of Fresno to Dorothy Bruggere over 18 of Salt Lake City. Norvin H. Bell 21 of Sacramento wed Ellen Jacobson 19 of Fort Bragg. Manuel Guerreiro 32 wed Oleva G. Vincent 24 of Mendocino. S HE Sanford named president of Cloverdale Chamber of Commerce.

Clifford Heidt Fresno Dorothy Bruggere Salt Lake City Norvin H. Bell Sacramento Ellen Jacobson Fort Bragg Manuel Guerreiro Oleva G. Vincent Mendocino

Ukiah Fire Department Improves City Fire Rating

Through volunteer effort of Ukiah's fire department the insurance rate in the city has been materially reduced and the fire rating ranks with the highest paid departments in the state, reflecting enhanced equipment and men.

Ukiah Fire Department

Mendocino County Supervisors Meet To Adjourn and Act

The Mendocino Board met December 13 1926 at 3 30 p m with six members and the deputy clerk present. They approved November 1926 minutes and adjusted Elk and Bridgeport district boundaries. They outlined road fund charges for 1926 districts five four and three, set 1927 bank interest rates, accepted a right of way deed for Willits James bridge road, cancelled an erroneous 1884 assessment, and scheduled a public hearing January 11 1927 for abandoning parts of Hellen and Luce avenues. They approved Indian Reservation rights of way tracings and directed maps be filed with the Interior Department. They authorized 500 for the Anderson valley apple show premiums and ordered destruction of 1924 election returns. They continued the boundary change between second and third supervisorial districts to January 1927 and adjourned to reconvene at 1 30 p m. on the day. Venue: Mendocino County.

HE. M. Ford E. L. Williams J. M. Rupe Chas. R. Perkins N. P. Howe W. H. Prather M. A. Carpenter Eleei Elk Bridgeport Fifth Road Fourth Road Caim Oardere Mendocino Little Lake Land Company Willits- James Bridge Road R. C. Brunner Hellen Avenue Luce Avenue Second Road Dispatch-Democrat Mendocino County United States Government Round Valley United States Department of the Interior, Indian Field Service Sacramento Indian Agency Sacramento

Thirteen New Citizens Are Made Last Monday

Thirteen new citizens were admitted last Monday at a citizenship examination in the superior court room. A class of 23. successful names include Ellida Backlund Urho Saari Wm. D. Solonas Wm. H. Rathjens John Wipf Jaa kob V. Luhtala Heinrich J. Boshart Mike Radosaw Archibald Copland Jules Allue Joseph Staramella Albino La Franchi Hazel Gibbellini. Others were continued or denied for reasons including sickness or lack of prosecution.

Ellida Backlund Urho Saari Wm. D. Solonas Wm. H. Rathjens John Wipf Jaakob V. Luhtala Heinrich J. Boshart Mike Radosaw Archibald Copland Jules Allue Joseph Staramella Albino la Carlo Gibbellini Guiseppe Giboli Amanuelle Rebottaro

Congressman Lea Secures $710000 Harbor Fund Help

A Washington dispatch reports the Senate Commerce Committee backed Crescent City California harbor work with a 710000 appropriation to extend the jetty. Opponents failed to attach a local cost share clause, though the funding was conditioned on local stone donations.

Washington Senate Commerce Committee Crescent City California Senate Lea Jnn

New Bridge Over Orr Creek Accepted by City Trustees

The city trustees accepted the new bridge over Orr creek at the northern Hamits this week. It will open to traffic January 1.

Orr Creek

Murdocks Extend Europe Trip to World Tour

Mr and Mrs Glen Murdock of Santa Rosa extended their planned post New Year trip to a world tour. They shifted away from a Europe only itinerary to a global itinerary, adding distant regions and multiple continents to their travel plans.

Glen Murdock Santa Rosa Europe

F Graf Called by Death Saturday in Ukiah

F Graf a longtime Ukiah resident died last Saturday morning after paralysis. He had a fainting spell Friday while preparing for supper and, aided to a chair by Mrs Graf, his condition worsened to coma. He died about 3:00 am. The Knights of Pythias funeral service was held Monday at Eversole chapel. Graf was a devoted member and widely liked.

Co. F. Graf Cof Ukiah Knights of Pythias Graf

New Gases and Notes From Glerk's Office

Julia Frances Strawn files for divorce from Frank Glen Strawn citing extreme cruelty. Married April 13 1918 in Glens county. two minor children. The Coast National Bank sues William Haacke et al for $500 on a mortgage. W F Ornham petition for letters of administration for Samuel Webster’s estate. real property valued at $100. A.D. Shortt sues Annie Carlson and others to quiet title to forty acres. Leander Gobbi estate final account shows $10,009.98 in and out. stock and real property remain for distribution. Mae Colsen guardianship annual account filed. expenditures $1,975.47, no receipts.

J.A. Pettis Julia Frances Strawn Frank Glen Strawn Glens County Charles Mannon The Coast National Bank William Haacke Henry Spurr W. F. Ornham Samuel Webster Wil van Dyke A.D. Shortt Annie Carlson Leander Gobbi Mae Colsen

Local Hunters Brave Snow at Burnt Camp Quail Hunt

A party of local hunters braved almost a foot of snow returning Wednesday night after several days at Burnt Camp east of Eden Valley. The group included Hale McCowen Jr Marvin Ford Jack Ford Robert McGarvey and Volney Van Dyke.

Burnt Camp Eden Valley Hale McCowen, Jr Marvin Ford Jack Ford Robert McGarvey Volney van Dyke

Venire of 33 drawn for 1927 grand jury

Judge H. L. Preston drew the venire for the 1927 grand jury. Thirty three names were summoned to appear on the 28th, from which 19 will be drawn. Listed venire members include Joshua Grindle Mendocino L M Hildreth Ukiah Ed Porter Ukiah Fred Rawiles Boonville W S Harmon Fort Bragg and others from Potter Valley Covelo Caspar Willits Red wood Valley and surrounding areas.

H. L. Preston Joshua Grindle Mendocino L. M. Hildreth Ukiah Ed Porter Fred Rawiles Boonville W. S. Harmon Fort

Double Holiday Dances At Big New Pavilion

Two dances at the new pavilion three miles north of town will mark the holiday season. The first is Christmas night and the second on New Year night. Organizers promise good music and an enjoyable evening for all attendees.

Henry Sanford Visits Ukiah Then Urereka Court Local Case

Henry Sanford an attorney with the State Compensation Insurance Fund visited Ukiah for a local court case then proceeded to Eurekat to handle another matter. He is the son of J. B. Sanford and was born and raised in Ukiah. Friends here welcome him and note his success in the legal profession.

Henry Sanford State Compensation Insurance Fund Ukiah Iocal Eureka Mr. Sanford J. B. Sanford

Death of Mrs Funucchi at 38 in Italy-born widow

Mrs Cesira Funucchi wife of kK Funucchi died last Sunday at the family home. A native of Italy she was 38. She leaves a husband and four children, youngest born a few weeks ago. Sincere sympathy is extended to the sorrowing family.

Cesira Funucchi Kk. Funucchi Italy

Train Wreck Tuesday Delays A A Traffic

A southbound Eureka express derailed after plowing into a freight train in a blinding storm near Maple Spur six miles north of Willits. Three cars were demolished, two men injured, and traffic across the northern division halted as repairs were estimated to take twelve hours. Conductor Claude Edwards and cattleman Percy Jarvis were hospitalized with serious injuries. the crash followed a signal miss on a siding.

Jarvis Edwards Willits Hospital Suisun Humboldt County Williams Brothers Fairfield

Doing Big Business at The Maple This Christmas Season

Over 1,000 candy canes have been sold by the Maple this Christmas season with shipments reaching Middletown in Lake county and to the coast. Sales this season exceed the totals of the two previous years combined as general trade remains excellent.

Middletown Lake County

Death of Mrs Broggs at Talmage home

Mrs Rosa Broger died at the family home near Talmage last Monday after a long illness. A native of Italy she was 69 years old and had lived here for many years.

Rosa Broger Talmage Italy

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Ali Cloverdale Chamber of Commerce To Gil Tis Bank Will Bs Oren First National Bank Home Owned Home F. Graf Glerk Venire Funucchi A. A Broggs Merry Christmas Court House Savings Bank of Mendocino Co Ukiah, California
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