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Newspaper

Dispatch Democrat

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1939

Page

5

Farm herd culled at state hospital and local notices

February 23 1929 Ukiah area reports the Hereford herd at Talmage state hospital being slaughtered due to infection with grounds and dairy quarters to be cleaned and a new herd purchased. The sheriff seizes 426 gallons of wine at L Albonico Manchester. Ben Cooper prevents a railroad fire after saving a hot journal box blaze. Local gas price stabilization and fishing industry data from Noyo and Mendocino Lumber shipments are noted along with various local happenings, housing, schools, and community plans.

State Hospital Talmage L. Albonico Manchester Ben Cooper Cooper Ukiah Hyman United Fish Company of Fort Bragg Noyo

Twenty Years Ago February 21 1919 Highlights

Twenty years ago on February 21 1919 the county jail was empty with no trusty janitors. A southbound Eureka train delay followed a Scotia slide blocking several tracks. The Dart ranch near Bridgeport sold for about 35000 to Frank Ryan and J F Robinson. Mrs Hale McCowen was named honorary delegate to a Pacific Coast Congress on the League of Nations in San Francisco. A daughter was born to E J Sanford and spouse, their second. Hanley Ford reported seven sheep lost in two weeks.

Mendocino County John McGimsey Eureka Scotia Dart Bridgeport Frank Ryan Point Arena J. F. Robinson San Francisco Hale McCowen Stephens Pacific Coast Congress League of Nations J. Sanford Hanley Ford

Laytonville to Get High School Plan Unveiled

Willits school board and Laytonville residents heard a plan to start high school classes locally to ease tax impact. Initial classes would operate for three years with a four year institution possible later, while full construction plans are not yet finalized.

Laytonville Willits

Dr Rea Returns After Brief Recuperation

Dr. R. L. Rea has resumed his practice in the city after a two week illness. He is reported to be in good health and back at his office.

Dr. 8S. L. Rea Winesa

Thirtieth Anniversary News From Ukiah and Local Happenings

Thirty years ago on February 26 1909 Frank McClendon of Redwood Valley filed a warrant against Italian suspect Frank Benechino who pleaded guilty to an assault and paid a $15 fine. Ukiah cannery managers plan heavy seasonal output while farmers are urged to estimate crop acreage for tomatoes beans and other crops. The dog poisoner strikes again wounding several dogs this week. Agent F C Albertson for Donovan and Co bought 129 bales of hay at seven cents a pound from Arnold Ford, highest hops price yet this season. In February 4 435 000 feet of Redwood lumber shipped to San Francisco markets. Clearlake Northern Railroad construction to start March 1 with completion expected by September 1. The 32.5 mile line from Pieta to Lakeport will serve Scotts Valley and 20 springs and resorts as a steam railroad. Pugilist Jack O Brien of San Francisco visits Ukiah seeking two man six round bouts with local scrappers, with a pledge to stop them or forfeit gate receipts.

Frank McClendon Redwood Valley Frank Benechino Justice of the Peace Crockett Ukiah Cannery J. C. Johnson F. C. Albertson Donovan and Company of Santa Rosa Arnold Pieta Lakeport Scotts Valley Jack O'Brien San Francisco

Covelo Malady Highlights 1899 Court and Rail News

Forties era notes report Oldman Shore of Covelo is very sick. The Babcock versus Peterson case is continued in court proceedings. Eureka mentions the Eureka and Klamath River railroad line will start construction around the bay to Arcata. Ex-sheriff McKensie of Napa seeks venue transfer to Solano County for murder case against Alfred Cook.

Babcock Peterson Eureka Eureka and Klamath River Arcata McKensie Napa Alfred Cook Solano County

Stork Visits Potter and Laytonville Homes

The stork left two babies at Uriah General hospital on Thursday a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs Ernest Van Alstyne Potter Valley and a baby boy weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces born to Mr. and Mrs James Downing Laytonville The Downing child is the first in the family Attending physicians are Des G K and Cora Richards Abbott.

Uriah General Hospital Ernest van Alstyne Potter Valley James Downing Laytonville Downing Des G, K Cora Richards Abbott

Quilt Display Honors Lincoln and Washington Birthdays

A quilt by Jean netta Detrick is shown in Detrick's photography shop window this week. The handmade piece took over a year to sew and features thousands of one inch squares creating a rainbow arc from green to blue. Washington and Lincoln portraits accompany the work at the well known studio.

Detrick Lincoln Washington Jeannetta Detrick

Fifty Years Ago in Ukiah February 22 1889 Feather shipment and local notes

Fifty years ago Ukiah news reports one to two tons of feather shipped from Ukiah Tannery last Sunday. Snow dusts surrounding hills while valley sprinkles of rain appear. Mendocino state school fund replenished to 32000.40, ranking seventeenth among fifty-two counties. total state apportioned 2109900. Jamison, a top Overland stage driver, injures ankle at Cloverdale. Miss Jennie Sten tevant of Hopland lightly bruised. Almond trees in bloom. William Spriggen assigned freight agent at Ukiah Depot. Steam schooner Mendocino to be raised after wreck. Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery Cleland welcome a boy. Reward offered for information leading to arrest of dog poisoners. Dry weather helps orchard planting. shovel and pruning knife busy.

Ukiah Mendocino Jamison Cloverdale Jennie Stentevant Hopland William Spriggen Humboldt Bay Montgomery Cleland J. F. Hoadley, Jr

State Civil Service Lists Openings In Ukiah Exposition

Two openings announced by Kenneth E. Sullivan of the Ukiah State Department of Employment. Assistant Deputy Inheritance Tax Attorney requires 2B law degree and California Bar, salary 245 dollars monthly, apply by March 8 at the State Personnel Board in Sacramento. Educational Exhibits Technician for the state display at the World's Fair, salary 320 dollars monthly, college degree required, open to men ages 25 to 50, deadline March 2. Further details at the Palace Hotel building employment office.

State Civil Service Kenneth E. Sullivan Ukiah State Department of Employment State Personnel Board P Street Sacramento California Bay Association Palace Hotel I

Social notes from Potter Valley listings Feb 23

Mrs Clifford Branstetter of Sacramento and Mrs Ruby Orr visit Potter Valley friends. Local events include hospital inspections in Ukiah, birthday celebrations, bridge nights, charity cards, and a blood draw from 263 cows for Bangs disease testing. Community visits to San Francisco and Santa Rosa also noted along with school vaccination day and local travel for relatives and guests.

Potter Valley Clifford ‘Branstetter Sacramento Ruby Orr Branstetter Kramer Ukiah State Hospital Talmage Mesdames W. T. Eddie James Eddie O. M. Frost Progress Club Pedro Cecil Zortman Earl Pickle L. L. Hughes Mattle al Aretz Petaluma Tarceny Ho B. Wintringham Lakeport Bent Fanny Bureau E. W. Stephens San Francisco Marion Jones Santa Rosa I. C. Adams Calistoga Go A. Carner Cleland Uriah Jud Gowan Don

Auto Accident Damages Sought by Ukiah Boys

Two minors through their guardians and Attorney Wayne P. Burke sue Dorothy Reddick for damages from a February 14 1980 collision on Redwood highway south of Willits. Merlin Wade seeks 2775 for injuries and damages while Chester Hill Jr seeks 2555.

Wayne P. Burke Redwood Highway Willits Merlin Wade Chester Hill Jr Ukiah Boys Dorothy Reddick Wade Chester Hill

Ill at Home in Upper Lake Brother of Mrs Copsey

Allen Madeiros, brother of Mrs Copsey, is seriously ill at his home in Upper Lake.

Theta Rho girls sell profits and card party draws crowds

In Willits on Feb 23 the Theta Rho girls club raised 17 dollars from a food sale at the grocery, with Mrs Hagel Dendor in charge and many girls assisting. A local Rebekah card party at the IOOF hall drew a large crowd including visitors from Laytonville.

Willits Theta Rho Girls Club Wilits Terin Hagel Dendore Rebekahs P. Hall Laytonville Bernice Moehting Irma McCreath J. H. Neblett Paradise Lodge Moehting Presley M&peak A. N. Fish Jennie Bell Presley McPeak Harry Olsen Ken Wonacott Ida Sawyers Donald Legg Ed Purdy Peter Gustafson Kate Brown Tillie Mendelson Mra. Merrill Myx J. M. Martin DiNoy Mra

Committee Meets in Santa Rosa for Conservation Talk

Northern California State Chamber of Commerce conservation committee plans a meeting in Santa Rosa on February 24 to discuss natural resource problems. Topics include the California Redwood Forest and proposed changes to trout fishing opening and closing dates. Dutton Jot Allah chairs the section and officials from forestry, state fire and game authorities, plus state parks, are expected.

State Chamber of Commerce Conservation Committee California Santa Rosa We Dutton Jot Allah

FOR SALE Chov truck and other items trade options

FOR SALE Chov truck stake 1031 or will trade for pickup also Fordson high tension magneto power takeoff Phone 702-1 2215p PIANO BARGAIN Latest type Spinet piano also good upright to be sold here in Ukiah at Big Savings most any terms can be arranged For location and further particulars write at once to J F Smith Adjustor 101 Jay St Sacramento Calif 2213a

Chov Fordson Ukiah J. F. Smith Jay St Bacramento

Local mechanic Hampton partners with Mark King

Floyd Hampton, a well known Ukiah garage mechanic at Richfield Service Station on South State Street, announces his association with Mark King and plans to offer personal service on all work. He has five years in Ukiah and many friends wish him well in his new location.

Floyd Hampton Mark King Richfeld South State Street Hampton Ukiah Brucker Santa Rosa Revie Wales

County Deaths Exceed Births in Mendocino Area

In January Mendocino county saw thirty seven deaths, led by Talmaye with eight. Ukiah and Fort Bragg followed with six and three each, then Redwood Valley Sheriff won land Mendocino two each, and Covelo Pine Ridge Westport Russian Gulch Caspar Lyttonville Boonville Little River one each. Fort Bragg reported eleven births in the county total of twenty seven, Ukiah seven with Willits five Coryell two and Caspar Westport one each.

Youn Enon Mendocino County Grim Reaper Talmaye Ukiah Fort Bray Willis Redwood Valley Sherwomland Mendocino Covelo Pine Ridge Westport Russian Gulch Caspar Lrytonville Boonville Little River Fort Bragit Willits Coryela Westport

Emergency Appendectomy Performed At Ukiah General

Miss Hazel Tueki underwent an emergency appendectomy at Ukiah General Hospital on Wednesday, performed by Dr L Ket Van Allen. The procedure proceeded without reported complications and the patient is listed in stable condition.

Hazel Tueki Ukiah General Hospital L. Ket van Allen

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