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Newspaper

Dispatch Democrat

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1939

Page

4

Fort Bragg Lions Fishing Trek Planned for Weekend

The Fort Bragg Lions Club outlines a weekend fishing trek with a Saturday stag party and banquet in Katevalia hall. Sunday starts at daybreak for a coast fishing trip with San Francisco vaudeville acts staged after dinner, guided by local coast men. Proceeds support sight conservation and charity for needy youngsters. Tickets cover the stag party, banquet, entertainment, and fishing trip. sales at H. Po Stutet’s store or via Carl Wall.

Fort Bragg Bay Region Mendocino Lake County Mendocine Wall H. Po Stutet

Raiders to Rely on Jitterbug Offense Saturday

Local Red Raiders debut a squirrel cage defense and jitterbug offense to face Santa Rosa 20-308 in a double bill at the high school gym. Manager Art Skinner promises a lively night with Oliver Pacini and his orchestra providing musical encouragement as Redwood Valley Giants clash with Hopland Merchants and a 20-30 duel unfolds.

Santa Rosa Santa Rosans van Tillon Art Skinner Red Raiders Redwood Valley Giants Hopland Merchants Giants Skinner Oliver Pacini Hia Orchestra Sport Red Raider

Local family brings three children for examination in Ukiah

Mr and Mrs Perry Hulbert of Boonville traveled to Ukiah on Wednesday to have their two boys and a girl examined by Dr L K Van Allen, reflecting a routine pediatric checkup for the family.

Perry Hulbert Boonville Ukiah L. K. van Allen

Wolves Cardinals Meet Friday for Lead in League

Fort Bragg Timberwolves travel to Mendocino to decide league leadership as both teams sit atop the standings. In their earlier meetings the Wolves swept the series, edging the Cardinals in a 26-12 varsity win and a 28-27 overtime junior game.

Wolves Cardinals Fort Bragg Wolves Pétalutua Pharmacy Quittet Faat Cok Cardinals

Wildcat Bear Game Canceled Amid Diphtheria Outbreak

The Hopland Bears and Vicieh Wildcats cancel their Friday night contest due to diphtheria cases reported at the school. Coach Bud Christensen says the game will be rescheduled within three weeks on a local court as Cats prepare for Potter Valley and San Francisco State College clashes next week.

Hopland Bears Vicieh Wildcata Nina Coe Moet Ater Bud" Christensen Che Panne Cats Potter Valley San Francisco State College

Wreck Near Asti Injures Five on Highway Collision

Five people were injured Monday when a northbound car driven by Victor Brozzi collided with a southbound vehicle carrying Mr and Mrs Vallmar Thomey and Mr and Mrs M Bennett near Asti. Thomey and Brozzi suffered the worst injuries, other passengers had minor cuts and bruises. They were treated at Healdsburg General Hospital and released. No arrests were immediately reported though police indicated a possible follow-up action.

Agta Marion Vatenti Victor Brozzi Vallmar Thomey M. Bennett Millil Valley Thomeys Bennetts Marin County Redwood Highway Brozzi Thomey Thomecy Healdsburg General Hospital

Pep Committee Makes Suggestions To Legion Post

The pep committee at Et ih WnSposal regular meeting proposed a $5 prize at each gathering with ten cents per meeting from members for the next prize. They also urged a typed attendance list to be placed in the Veterans' Memorial lobby. The aim is to show absentees what they miss. Members J C Roberts Cecil Silver Herman Runkel named. A committee to visit Comrade Glelow and express sympathy for Gordon Gelow’s illness was formed. Light refreshments followed.

Veterans’ Memorial Building J.C. Roberts Cecil Silver Herman Runkel Cornrade Glelow Gordon Gelow

Fort Bragg Couple Attend School Dedication Exercises

Deputy Sheriff and Mrs. Ben Waldo with their daughter Miss Dorothy visited Fort Bragg for the weekend. Dorothy, a former Fort Bragg high school pupil, attended the dedicatory exercises for the new Fort Bragg school.

Ben Waldo Miss Dorothy Fort Bragg Dorothy

Standley Warns on War Risk and Air Power Plans

Admiral Standley argues for rapid U S production to sustain a strong air force, noting France and Britain now buy American planes to keep factories at peak. He cites Monroe Doctrine ties with England, predicts future war within ten years, and says Pearl Harbor based defense plus a navy air force can deter invaders.

Pax France Dinate England Roosevelt Canada Great Britain U. S Standley Germany Japan China Pacific Defense Pearl Harbor Guam mid-Pacific Islands

Mendocino County Music Group Formed at Ukiah High

High School Music Heads formed the Mendocino County Band and Chorus Teachers Association at Ukiah High School. Robert Sharp was elected president, Milea Harrington vice president, and Donvida Bowman secretary treasurer. The group aims to promote county music and coordinate school music programs. A second annual Music Festival is planned for May 13 with 325 bandspeople, 125 orchestra members, and 250 choral participants. A parade, massed rehearsals, school programs, a public concert, and a dance are scheduled. Attendees included Glen Mathews, Meta Shimmin, Warren Anderson, Davida Bowman, John Decater, Les Skelly, Ceita Plaserial, and others.

Ukiah Mendocino County Robert Sharp The Joes Milea Harrington Potter Valley Donvida Bowman Wmiis Sharp Ukinah Urawn Up Orchastrax Glen Mathews Covelo Meta Shimmin Warren Anderson Davida Bowman Wildie Cites Gath Bert John Decater Boonville Les Skelly Hopland Ceita Plaserall Legeett Valley

Calpella Weekend Visitors and Local Calls

Calpella residents welcomed visitors over the weekend including Bud Elmer and Morris Sowerwine of Oakland. Mr and Mrs E H Phillipa and Wendell Robertson hosted callers. Zintmerman of Redwood Valley stayed overnight with Joy Lane. Clifton Hicks traveled to Healdsburg to visit friends. Ray Salisbury of Meridian joined a weekend stay in Calpella. Mrs M F E Sowerwine and Mrs Hallis Meyers went to Santa Rosa on business and continued to Napa to visit relatives.

Calpella Bud, Elmer Morris Sowerwine Oakland Calpalla E. H. Phillipa Wendell Robertson Mra J. W. Snook June Zintmerman Redwood Valley Joy Lane Clifton Hicks Healdsburg Ray Salisbury Meridian M. FE. Sowerwine Hallis Meyers Santa Rosa Napa

Ukiah civic event honors Hal Standley’s life

Mayor J R Thomas presented a brief life history of Hal Standley to the group before his departure for the U S Naval Academy at Annapolis. President Al Vogel of the 2080s served as master of ceremonies with Frank Brangon coordinating arrangements for the evening.

Redwood Empire Maidens Visit Ukiah and Willits

Ukiah welcomed the Redwood Empire girls for a brief visit on Wednesday afternoon with flowers refreshments and cordiality. A large Ukiah group gathered at the Palace hotel for a reception and noon coffee. The tour included Mendocino and Lake counties featuring snow encounters and a forthright schedule spanning Ukiah Willits Fort Bragg and Hopland with plans to return via Anderson Valley and Point Arena.

Ukiah Redwood Empire Cindy Palace Hotel George P. Anderson Carl Purdy Mendocino County Misa Saille Foster Hopland Mary Crocker Dorothy Dutton Viviah Cross John I. McN&éb Ann Francisco Redwood Empire Building Wes Gerrald Hildreth George Hildreth Katherine McCormick G. T. Lyle Pacific Greyhound Lines le Trianon Lake County Hoberg's Eather Redwine Esther Sallie Foster Robert Sharp Palace Walter Sandelin H. P. Dohring A. L. Horvin Louise Bernhard Ed Hachl W. F. Whitney Willits

Hop Growers Jubilant Over Probate Plan

Hop growers on the Pacific coast praise the Hop Stabilization Corporation plan after a Sunday meeting in Oakland with 60 representatives. Reports say 3000 bales sold at 28 cents per pound, buyers eyeing 24 to 25 cents, and a firm stance against price dumping. Prominent attendees include Warren Brown and M. J. Newhouse, with financial figures from Bush, Ladd & Withers and Reconstriction Finance Corp. Also notes Pacific coast hop prices rising to 20–22.5 cents in California and Washington.

Hop Stabilization Corporation Oakland Pacific Coast Warren Brown J. C. Johnson Frank Cunningham E. L., Cunningham Lealia Crawford Paul Foster FH. van Nader Pueblo Coast Mr. Brown M. J. Newhoure Pacific Coast Stabilization Corporation Wm. S. Walton Salem Oregon Walton Bush, Ladd Band Kennedy Reconstruction Finance Corporation Portland J. D. Wood Santa Rosa Ukiah Valley San Francisco Frank Lyons Yakima Valley Washington Lyons California Lyona

County Nurse Reports On Baby Conferences February Schedule

County nurse Dr Edith F Young of the state health department reports well baby conferences held in Mendocino County during January. The schedule for February lists sessions in Willits Mendocino Fort Bragg Point Arena Laytonville Ukiah Potter Valley with times for each location. Dr Young conducts the conferences aided by local nurses including Mrs Margaret Stanley in outlying districts.

Margaret Stanley Mendocino Laytonville Potter Valley Fort Bragg Point Arena Wil- Ilta Ukiah Willits Fort Brage Potter Valey Edith F. Young State Department of Health Bureau of Child Hygiene

Mrs Sawyers Improves After Illness at Home

Mrs Warren Sawyers shows a little improvement as reported by her physician Dr E C Bennett. Friends extend wishes for a speedy recovery and renewed health.

Warren Sawyers E. C. Bennett Sawyers

Parker joins Santa Rosa junior college paper staff

Charles Parker has been named a member of the news reporters staff of the Santa Rosa junior college newspaper The Oak Leaf, published in the first issue Saturday. Parker is the son of Rex Parker and Mrs. Parker of the city, and a Ukiah high school graduate majoring in journalism at the junior college.

Charles Parker Santa Rosa Junior College Oakieaf Parker Rex Parker Ukiah High School

Mendocino Farm Heads Meet In 2 Day Session

A two day educational session for Mendocino county Agricultural Conservation association members ended Saturday. Ralph Pitkin spoke on 1930 agricultural conservation and range programs as they apply in California. Attendees exceeded 35 with Woosley Payton and Frank Finnest among principal speakers. Topics covered included agricultural conditions legislation AAA substitutes and farm problems. Discussion groups were led by Pitkin and local farm bureau members.

Mendocino County Agricultural Conservation Association Ralph Pitkin California County Court House Pitkin Woosley Payton Frank Finnest AAA Id HY Pitkin Farm Bureau

Two New Diphtheria Cases Quarantined In City

City health officer Dr J H Hansen reports two new diphtheria cases among Pauline Broaddus and Mary Wada both students at Uk in ham mar school. A third culture for Leonard Smith is negative pending retest, with isolation ongoing. Toxoid treatment started though not immediately curative, and all three mild cases under precautions to prevent spread.

J. H. Hansen Pauline Broaddus W. J. Broaddus Mary Wada Sam Wada Ukinh @rammar school Leonard Smith Roy Smith Hansen Althougth Helen Gibson Mary Wads

Ukiah Highway Patrol Delays Increase With Illnesses

Ukiah office of the state highway patrol reports another absence as Officer Sam Shortridge is confined home with a bad cold. Capt Aus tin Rawles is recovering from an appendectomy and Officer Fred Hamilton from injuries in a San Jose wreck.

Ukiah State Highway Patrol Sam Shortridge Austin Rawles Fred Hamilton

Fort Bragg Lions Plan Kala Fishing Trip February 12

Fort Bragg Lions invite northern California sportsmen to a two day Kala fishing trip on February 12 led by Carl Wall. The event features guides competing for catches, a banquet with vaudeville acts, and observers from Lakeport Wil Nis and Ukiah Lions clubs. Reservations accepted through February 11 with possible chartered rail from Willits to Fort Bragg.

California Fort Bragg Wall William Bradley Lakeport Wil Nis Ukiah Willits

Summer Forest Jobs Open In Willits Area

Examinations for summer forest positions will be held in Willits next week per Kenneth E. Sullivan Ukiah State Employment Office manager. Jobs include fire suppression crew and foreman, state forest lookout, truck driver, clerk and dispatcher with varied age limits and experience requirements. Applications due February 13 at the Willits Forestry Service office. exam date follows.

Willits Kenneth E. Sullivan Ukiah State Department of Employment Ferg Willits Forestry Service Office Palace Hotel

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