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Newspaper

Dispatch Democrat

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1939

Page

4

Wildcats Fall 33 to 24 as Two Starters Lose Spots

Ukiah High Wildcats drop a 33 to 24 home game to San Francisco State as two starters Humphreys and Shepherd fail to show and are cut from the team. New players Castle Buhn Strough and Len Alan step in, with Chief Wright and Rod Clark pacing a rough but fast-paced contest on a season-opening night.

Wildcats Shepherd Humphreys Ieee Mpu Vemlurl Bitcauy Ue Christensen Humfreys Shepherd Waa Christansen

Ukiah and Willits Ready for Friday Title Clash

Ukiah high Wildcats face Willits in a pivotal Friday contest for league honors and a spot in a playoff on a neutral court. Coach Bud Christensen rotates players, with Venturi out and Rucker moving to forward while Lord returns to guard. Center Chief Wright and guards Norman Buhn Elvin Strough lead a reconditioned lineup as both teams aim for the Northwestern League crown.

Wright MacRitchie Brazers Clark Wildcats Willits Cagers Willits Hoe Kittens Albertinum Menke Moyers Christensen Kitten Bartadame fuBor Bud” Christensen Ukiah High School Wildcats Wilits High Lake Coast Humphreys Shepherd Christenson Guido Venturi Christengen i Charlie Rucker Forward Venturi Wally Lord Marty Castle Rucker Lord San Francisco State Rod Clark Chief Wright Norman Buhn Elvin Strough

Funeral for Covelo educator Dr John Hoga head attends

Attendees include Mr and Mrs F F Zeek who were close friends of the late Covelo educator. The game recap shows Kittens beating Albertinum 86 to 11 with Bob Royce as standout in a rough matchup. Lineups list Meyora Penland Ashby Fravel Dixon Sanford and substitutes for both teams.

John Hogahead Covelo the Zeeks Westlants Aah. Valley Albertinum Bob Royce Raralty Horace Ivey Jess Rawles Kittens Brith Cen Cssceenes Meyora Penland Poise G Luiz Bartolomal Ashby Fravel Hithennenrettlastes Dixon Sanford J. Luiz Gulch Royce Foster Wilney Pacini Broaddun Salazer Roathelo Wildcats Staters Ord Lo Assivsss Wolfe Clark MacRuchle Wright Young, Rucker Swueeee Chandler Saatle Edlestein Alan Strolgh Buhn Statera Donber Steinbeck Peterson Smith

Giants Down Fort Bragg 45 to 19 in Coast Contest

Redwood Valley Giants beat Fort Bragg Native Sons 45 19 on Saturday to maintain the Independent title push. Big game from Oolle Soinila with 15 points and Weselsky adding 14 as Olson led the Coast squad with eight. Buck Ford sparked the offense with key steals and assists. Starting lineups listed with Solnfla Doon Olson Soinila Hervilla Weselsky Ford Jones Rawles Morse.

Bull Williams Redwood Valley Giants Fort Bragg Oolle Soinila Don Weseleky Giants Sons Schrobe Geome Olson Weselsky Jeds Spark Plag Buck Ford V. Solnfla Doon Olson O. Soinila Hervilla Weadaky Schrobe Ford Jones Rawles Morse Glanin-Van Horn Niemi Wainio Soens—Morey Twomala

Eleven Straight Par Holes Sets Course Record

Ben Cober publisher of the Redwood Journal set an unusual golf record at the local course by making eleven consecutive pars. He started with nine straight pars then two more in round two before missing the run late in the second round, finishing 76 for the 18 holes. His approach shots and putting drew praise from observers Bill Cannon Joe Weber and W McIlhaney comparing him to top players.

Ben Cober Redwood Journal

Willits Lions Triumph 31 to 27 Over Ukiah 20-30 Club

Willits Lions defeated the Ukiah 20-30 club 31 to 27 on their home floor. The Raiders led 9 to 2 early as freshmen loaded the Willits lineup, but the Lions surged to a 15 to 13 halftime edge. Don Ciancio hit repeatedly in the second half to seal the win as Seed Hansen led Ukiah. The teams set to meet again in Ukiah on March 3.

Willits Lions Ukiah Stu Wrenne Willits Raiders Lions Don Ciancio Seed" Hansen

Photo Contest for Fort Bragg Exhibits Opens

Fort Bragg’s coast city Chamber of Commerce launched a photo contest to showcase local attractions for World’s Fair visitors. Prize images will be enlarged for display in the Redwood Empire building, to be turned over to Fort Bragg in May, with the photographer’s name and a brief locality description.

Fort Bragg Coast City Chamber of Commerce Coast Redwood Empire

Dr John Hogshead Dies After Long Service in Round Valley

Covelo notices the death of Dr John B Hogshead at 1 50 am February 15 following a week of illness. Government physician for Round Valley from 1907, he also ran a private practice and drug business, served decades as high school board clerk and church treasurer, and was beloved by many. Funeral services at Federated church February 19 drew wide community turnout, with pallbearers and honorary mourners listed and out of town attendees from Ukiah Willits Bur Hamane Petaluma.

John Hone Jock Helen Hogshead Bay District Mesdames Madeline Moore Mabel Morrison Charlotte Ehling Round Valley The Presbyterian Federated Church Howard Street Dr. Hogshead Matt C. H. Pederson William Samuel Gray G. F. Johnson Xavior John D. Rohrbough G. M. Biggar L. B. English Leslie Vann B. L. Hurt Lester Fitzhugh Russell Imi Frank Hague C. L. Hem- Inway T. B. Hill Vance Lewis Clyde Riffe Omar Batas T. F. Spurnock D. Py. English Don Brush George Love U. C Lillian Hogshead San Francisco Conservatory of Music Hogshends

Owners Fined for Dog Trespassing

Luoma and Urho Niemi of Redwood Valley pleaded guilty to allowing dogs to trespass on the lands of W. & Frost of Redwood Valley and were fined $3.00 each by Justice of the Peace Wil Van Dyke. The dogs were shot, according to Poundmaster J. H. Cake. The county poundmaster states that there are approximately 8000 dogs in the county and less than 1000 have been registered. He asks the cooperation of owners in registering that he may not be compelled to invoke the law in the situation. License stations have been established throughout the county as follows: Len McCallum at the Point Arena Inn, Bishop's Service Station, Manchester, Conway & Sons, Elk, Clapusci's hotel at Gualala.

Luoma Urho Niemi Redwood Valley W. &. Frost Justice of the Peace Wil van Dyke J. H. Cake County Len McCallum Point Arena Inn Bishop's Service Station Manchester Conway & Sons Elk Clapusci's Hotel Gualala

Minister Praises Dr. Hogshead In Moving Tribute

A minister paid a beautiful tribute to Dr. Hogshead highlighting inspiration and domestic life, with lines about love and confidence guarding him. The sermon echoed by attendees as they recalled citizenship as a sacred trust and conscientious duty, ending with a hopeful call to honor his lasting light.

Hogshead Walla

Petaluma Visitors and Boonville Home Additions Reported

Feb 24 dispatch notes Mr and Mrs Tra Stage of Petaluma visiting Mr and Mrs John Long in Anderson Valley. Marion Dutro a highway employee now at Fort Bragg spent the weekend with the Longs before returning to the coast. J R Wilson a Boonville high school teacher is building a house on the Lawson tract in Boonville where several houses already exist.

Anderson Valley Petaluma John Long Marion Dutro Fort Bragg Boonvi J. R. Wilson Lawson Boonville

Guilty plea in reckless driving after pole crash north of Calpelin

Oscar Luikkonen 68 of Redwood Valley pled guilty to reckless driving before Justice Will Van Dyke after his vehicle crashed a telegraph pole, splitting it in half north of Calpelin. He paid a $26 fine plus costs for the pole replacement. Nearby, Don Ward plans Fort Bragg leasing offices March 3 and 4 for north coast areas while army week covers Navarro south. Seven dogs were disposed of in two weeks across Maize ranch, Fred Waugh ranch, Redwood Valley, Mann Ranch.

Oscar Luikkonen Redwood Valley Justice of the Peace Will van Dyke Highway Patrol Calpelin Don Ward Hopland Cake Fort Bragg North Conat Army South Coast Navarro Willits Fred Waugh Redwoail Valley Mann Ranch

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