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Dispatch Democrat

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1939

Page

3

Language of Art opens art appreciation series in Ukiah

The Language of Art, a six part exhibition from the San Francisco Museum of Art extension program, opens at the Ukiah Saturday Afternoon Club with color-focused works by Van Gogh Vermeer and others. It features sixteen color prints and four mounts, running daily 2–5 pm and 7–9 pm on Wednesdays and Saturdays through January 15.

Ukiah San Francisco Museum of Art van Gogh Vermeer Daumier Franz Mare Botticelli Matisse

Impressive Double Ring Ceremony for Prather-Smith Nuptials

Nancy Barbara Smith of Berkeley and Robert Hale Prather of Ukiah wed at Westminster House Berkeley on New Year's Eve in a double ring ceremony attended by about 300 guests. The service featured Dr. Francia Shunk Downs and Dr. L B Hillis, with music by Berkeley violinist Richard Nichols and singer Mildred Prather. A reception, wedding supper, and extended honeymoon in the Santa Cruz mountains followed. The couple will reside in Berkeley while Prather pursues UC teaching credentials.

Nancy Barbara Smith Berkeley Robert Hale Prather Ukiah Westminster House Francia Shunk Downs First Presbyterian Church of L. 8. Hillis Robert H. Trumbull Novate Willam Prather Ralph Prather Victor Henley Healdsburg Richard Nichols Ernestine Pra Mildred Prather Ernestine Prather Lorraine Pike Caroline Anderson Edna Carlson Marion Irwin Evelyn Smith Flora Swagger Ray C. Smith Mendocino George BP Anderson Darrell Lynch Les Stanley Crescent City Almon Ek, Roth Stanford University Mra R. E. Beckley San Mateo C. J. Beckley B. J. Bilison Evard Elson San Francisco Smith United States India Santa Cruz Mountains Almon EK. Rotha Pra University of California

Holiday Receptions Mark New Year Festivities at Homes

Mutual friends gathered at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Rar Fuller and Misa Lucile Manson for informal New Year’s Eve receptions. Guests visited the George W. Davis, Bayard Shields, Loren York, and C. R. Yarbrough households. Several no host parties formed for Palace hotel dinner dances and weekend visits from the bay region.

Palace Hotel L. J. Whitmore Mra A. L Tatman Phil Brown Kenneth Henry Redwood Valley House Ruesta Bay Region Mya Paul F. Thiebaut Phyllis A. Gholami Jerry

Placer Co House Party Provides New Year Fun

A Loomis Placer county home hosted a New Year gathering for a local family group. Attendees included Mr and Mrs George Austin Betty and Bob Enright Mrs Fred Anderson Barbara and Hene Anderson Mr and Mrs Paul Anderson Paul and Helen Miss Mae Anderson. Weather remained wintry with no snow near the Leak residence.

Harold Leak Loomia Placer County George Austin Betty Bob Enright Fred Anderson Barbara Hene Anderson Paul Anderson Paul Helen Mae Anderson Leak

Well Known Coast Family Member to Wed

Miss Cecille Irene Mallory of Little River and Forrest MacDonald of Albion have applied for a marriage license in Reno Nevada. Mallory, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Cecil Mallory, comes from a ranching family with Buckeye Auto Camp owners. She works as a private secretary to the Union Lumber superintendent in Fort Bragg and was born in Mendocino, educated at Armstrong's college in Berkeley.

Cecille Irene Mallory Little River Forrest MacDonald Albion Reno Nevada Miss Mallory Mire Cecil Mallory Lynn Norman June Buckeye Union Lumber Company Fort Bragg Mendocino Armstrong’s College Berkeley GB. Mallory Mallory

House Guests Entertained by J. D. Branson

Mr. and Mrs. J D Branson hosted a weekend gathering with Mrs Bo Wy Collin, Mrs Inas Boulware and her sons Bobby and Billy, and C J Minneum of Colorado. Mia Colling and Mrs Boulware families live in Sacramento. The guests and hosts formed ties from their Colorado residence as Verne and Mrs Boulware of Crescent City spoke by long distance telephone due to absence.

J.D. Branson House Ruesta Bo Wy Collin Inas Boulware Bobby Billy Verne Boulware Crescent City

Anderson Valley Club Discusses Annual Dinner Plan

The Anderson Valley club met at Mrs. Lilburn Gibson's home to discuss the March annual dinner. Vice-president Leila Romer chaired in Prudence Thompson's absence, with hosts Chrystine Burke and Beatrice Sweet guiding the meeting. Next gathering will be at Ethel Hinds' home with Leila Romer and Rose Heryford co-hostessing.

Anderson Valley Club Lilburn Gibson Prudence Thompson Leila Romer Ethel Hinds Rose Heryford

Engaged: Edward Melville and Eleanor Butts

Edward Melville of Fort Bragg and Miss Eleanor Butts of Santa Rosa are engaged. The couple announced at Melville's parents’ home in Fort Bragg during the holidays. Butts is a Santa Rosa native and UC San Francisco dental radiography technician. Melville, UC Berkeley graduate, plans join his father in the Fort Bragg lumber mill business. he is a former state senator and former Fort Bragg postmaster.

C. Edward Melville Fort ‘Hrag Misa Eleanor Butts San Frantisco Melville C. B. Melville Jurt Bragg Miss Butts Slater Vns Lois’ Melville San Francisco Carrie Butts Santa

Club Luncheons Draw Golfers and Business Women

Clearing skies after a week of showers, golfers and business women gathered at the municipal clubhouse for the weekly lunch eon. About 30 attended in the club rooms with a no-host luncheon, a Tuesday bridge group, and an afternoon at the tables. Notables included Mundames W. C. Faught, E. W. Dutton, W. D. L. Held, Livya Bittenbentley, Lon Gibson, Ida Harris Brown, Lorena Stout, and Mrs. E. W. James. A foursome featured Yvonne Hebert, Mrs. W. J. Mellis, Mrs. J. H. Hansen, and Mrs. Ernest Neuhaus. Chinese checker players were also present.

Mundames W. C. Faught E. W. Dutton W. D. L. Held Livya Bittenbentley Lon Gibson Ida Harris Brown Lorena Stout E. W. James Yvonne Hebert W. J. Mellis J. H. Hansen Ernest Neuhaus

Lodge Installation Date Set for January 23

The Cornelian Rebekui lodge No. 205 schedules installation on January 23 with District deputy president Jeny Stipp acting as installing officer. Noble Grand Opal Burke presides during the lodge’s ceremonies and Mrs. Grace Williams will assume Noble Grand duties at the close of the evening's events.

Coicern Cornelian Rebekui Lodge No Jeny Stipp Opal Burke Grace Williams Noble Grand

Los Morby Family Celebrates New Year Reunion

Mr and Mrs Los A Morby and daughter Eather Lois attended a New Year’s Day reunion hosted by Mr and Mrs A Malandrino in Santa Rosa. Relatives C Malandri no A Malandrino and Mrs Lenard of Napa joined the gathering. Decorations featured a red color scheme. Ukiah was long-time home of Mrs Malandrino. the hostess is the Morby matriarch.

Los A. Morby Eather Lois A. Malandrino Santa Rosa C. Malandrino Lenard Napa

Detrick Family Plans Move to Ukiah

Miss Jeanetta Detrick of Crescent City plans to move to Ukiah next month to live with her parents Mr and Mrs W E Detrick. She will return north Wednesday after a New Year visit. Dean Detrick of Los Gatos also stayed with the family during the visit.

Jeanetta Detrick Crescent City Ukiah W. E. Detrick Miss Detrick Dean Detrick Los Gatos Fal

Rose Tournament Return Highlights Mrs Scott and Daughter

Mrs. James E. Scott and her daughter Barbara have returned from the Fiftieth Annual Tournament of Roses in Pasadena. They spent New Year holidays with friends in Hollywood. Miss Doris Smith left Friday for Los Angeles to visit relatives. she is daughter of Mr and Mrs Levi Smith.

James E. Scott Barbara Pasadena Hollywood Doris Smith Los Angeles Miss Smith Levi Smith

Graziano and Sozzoni Apply for Marriage in Ukiah

In Ukiah on January 3, Edward Hugo Graziano of Calpella and Clara Louise Sozzoni of Ukiah filed a marriage application, with Graziano to wed in Ukiah.

Graziano Oozzoni Ukiah Edward Hugo Graziano Calpella Clara Louise Sozzoni

Donald Bull to Wed Cathleen Feyen

Donald Cameron Bull and Cathleen Feyen of Berkeley announce their engagement on New Year’s Day at a party hosted by the Feyen family. Bull, son of F C Bull, is with the Berkeley police. Feyen, UC Berkeley graduate, works in library services. No wedding date set.

Donald Cameron Bull Cathleen Steven Berkeley L. G. Feyen Ukiah F. C. Bull Florence Cameron Bull Kenneth Bull R. A. DeBow Oakland University of California Bull Dorothy Durham

New Year Card Party Hosts Welcome Guests

Two-score guests attended a New Year celebration hosted by Mrs. Anne Fraser and Mrs. Joan Fraser at Satur day Afternoon club. Ten card tables, breakfast, and prizes for ladies and men marked the evening. Also noted are Miss Betty Davis resuming Branford University studies in Palo Alto and Miss Ernestine Prather remaining in the bay region after her brother Robert Hale Prather's wedding in San Francisco.

Anne Joan Fraser William Bromley J. H. Hansen A. F. Moulton Orval Tadlock Betty Davis Palo Alto Ashe Branford University Davis George W. Davia Ernestine Prather Bay Region Robert Hale Prather San Francisco State Colllge

Mrs J M Sanford Hosts Family Dinner with Friends

Mrs J M Sanford entertained relatives for a turkey dinner and tree during the holidays. Attending were Francis Sanford and children of Gonzales, John Hoffmann and daughter of Ukiah, Marion Swim and family, Frank Sanford and son of Burbank. Swim and Frank Sanford and son later took a coast fishing trip.

J. M. Sanford Mra Francis Sanford Gonzales John Hoffman Ukiah Marion Swim Frank Sanford Burbank Swim

George Hildreths Entertain in Holiday Period

Mr and Mrs Earle Hildreth and son Melvin of Santa Rosa hosted over New Year’s weekend at George Hildreth’s home in Coyote Valley. Guests included Mr and Mrs Edgar Freeman and daughter Merdis of Ukiah, who are relatives of the hosts.

Earle Hildreth Melvin Santa Rosa Tog~ather Edgar Freeman Merdis Ukiah George Hildreth Hiv. Hildreth Mrs. Freeman Coyote Valley

Anniversary Reception for Mr and Mrs William Wilson

In observance of their first wedding anniversary Sir and Mrs William Wilson welcomed friends all day Sunday with informal calls and season’s greetings Mrs Wilson formerly Cora Van Nader and Mr Wilson wed in Santa Rosa a year ago.

William Wilson Wilson Cora van Nader Mr. Wilson Santa Rosa

Knewbows Celebrate New Year in Hollywood Homecoming

Mr and Mrs William Knewbow returned late Monday after a trip to Hollywood where they visited relatives and friends in the movie colony and were entertained throughout the New Year weekend by local hosts and city residents.

William Knewbow Hollywood South

Initiation Rites Planned by Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary of Ukiah schedules initiation of a class of candidates for admittance on Wednesday evening January 18. The event follows the regular business meeting led by Mrs. Jane Isnard. Mrs. Lillian Hurley chairs the program committee with Mrs. Elise Figone and Mrs. Esther Lowe assisting.

American Legion Auxiliary of Ukiah Jane Isnard Lillian Hurley Elise Figone Esther Lowe

Beauticians Plan Benefit Card Party Meeting

Beauticians association tentatively schedules a benefit card party for welfare work supported by the Business Women's club. They met at Busy Bee cafe for a dinner session and business meeting led by president Ruth Mankins.

Beauticians’ Association Business Women's Club Beauticians Busy Bee Cafe Ruth Mankins

Business and Professional Women's Club Ukiah Dinner

The Canton room at the Palace hotel hosts a seven o'clock dinner for Ukiah’s Business and Professional Women’s club. Rose Copacy chairs the hostess committee and an interesting program follows dinner.

Canton Room Palace Hotel

Arts and Crafts Exhibit Leader Draws Saturday Club

The Arte and Crafts section of the Saturday Afternoon club hosts a January 7 exhibit in clubrooms with Miss Florence Owen lecturing on The Language of Art. Mrs. Guy Redwine chairs the section. co-members include Mesdames Faas Ward Holzhauser Perkins Owen and others. Lon Gibson and Irving Brazier will guide as hostesses. tea hosts are Mrs. Bernhard McClure Briggs and Alyce Finne.

Guy Redwine Mesdames Ferdinand Faas BH. A. Ward W. H. Holzhauser P. Hh, Joseph Mervyn Perkins 2. Hy, Smith W. J. Storer A. L. Tracy Florence Owen Lon Gibson Irving M. Brazier C. A. Bernhard W. C. McClure W. T. Briggs Alyce Finne

Holloway Doctors Return From Southern Holiday

Dr A B Holloway and Ida J Holloway returned after a two week holiday visiting relatives in Eagle Rock Pasadena and Pomona. They attended the Rose Tournament New Year celebrations and saw floral floats. In the south they heard a lecture at Forest Lawn Memorial Park and viewed recreations of The Last Supper.

A. B Ida J. Holloway Eagle Rock Pasadena Pomona Forest Lawn Memorial Park Leonardo Sacramento

Miss Giannoni Bids Bon Voyage To Bob Reisinger

Miss Giannoni returned from San Francisco with Bob Reisinger who sailed Wednesday on a Presidential cruise aboard the U S 8 Houston then stationed at Long Beach. Reisinger, a ship crew member on Roosevelt voyages, arrived last Saturday noon for a surprise visit with his parents the Steelys. During her Bay Area visit she stayed as a guest of Mr and Mrs Joseph Breganti Jr.

Miles Lettie Giannoni San Francisco Bob Reisinger U. S Houston Long Beach Reisinger Roosevelt T. P. Steely

Wahanka Campfire Girls Work On Headband Symbols

Despite rain Wahanka Campfire girls meet at guardian Margaret Anderson's home. Eight members attend and center the afternoon on making symbols for headbands. Quannacut group cancels regular meeting at Mrs E L Chell's home.

Margaret Anderson Quannacut E. L. Chelll Jeader

Mrs R R Ingels Joins Banks of Wednesday Bridge

Mrs R R Ingels of Potter Valley has been welcomed as a member of the Wednesday Bridge club. The group was entertained at luncheon and spent the afternoon playing cards at the home of Mrs Louis Hildreth. High scores were posted by Mrs E L Albertson and guest Mrs W H Wadsworth. Other non member guests included Mrs C M Fulkerson and Mrs J H Hansen.

R. R. Ingels Potter Valley Louis Hildreth E. L. Albertson W. H. Wadsworth C. M. Fulkerson J. H. Hansen

Miss Darla Moulton Returns to Knox College Illinois

Miss Darla Moulton left Friday to resume her senior year at Knox College Illinois after a two week visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Moulton. Miss Barbara Moulton also returned Saturday to Riverside to continue her studies at a junior college.

Darla Moulton Knox College Ilinois Moulton A. F. Moulton Barbara Moulton Riverside

Freitas and Jensen Marry in Ukiah December Ceremony

In Ukiah on December 8 a marriage was performed by Frank Joaquin Freitas of Fort Bragg and Doris Maryann Jensen of Berkeley. The ceremony united two individuals, with the officiating clergy listed and locations noted for the couple.

Preitas-Jensen Ukiah Frank Joaquin Freitas Fort Bragg Doris Maryann Jensen Berkeley

Methodist Church Service Schedule and Activities

Methodist Church notes a 9:45 am Sunday school, 11:00 am sermon Feeding the Fires, choir anthem, Epworth League 6:30, evening service 7:30 with a song service and Abilty Put to Use sermon. Wednesday prayer at 7:30 on A Question of Values harmony and human. Endeavor resumes with pot luck 6:30 and brief talk, then social hour. cordial invitation to all.

Methodist Church Mark Pike Epworth League van der Las Willig Sir Walter

Lesson Serman Sunday on Sacrament and Bible Texts

The service topic Sacrament centers the lesson with John 6:33 as the golden text. Scripture selections include John 18:5 8 and a passage on bearing fruit with the vine and branches. A Christian Science excerpt discusses Jesus guiding others to demonstrate power and piety as shown by divine Principle.

Christian Church W Theo Matlock Services Schedule

Pastor W Theo Matlock leads services with Bible school at 9 45 morning class for all ages at 9 45 and 11 00 service morning sermon Watchman What of the Night Evening service 7 30 sermon Can These Dry Bones Live Bible study and prayer Wednesday 7 30 All are invited to join for fellowship and messages.

Christian Church W. Theo. Matlock Christian Endeavor

Presbyterian Church Service and School Schedule

The Presbyterian Church hosts a church school at 9 45 with a meaningful program followed by morning worship at 11 o clock conducted by Dr Van der Las who will have for his sub prior assistant and program details the source notes an instructive morning service.

van der Las

Sunday Mass Schedule Across Local Churches and Rancherias

A compiled list shows monthly and weekly mass times at Albertinum Convent celts? Puts king St. and St. Marys Church with varied early and late morning slots. Calpella St Francis Rancheria Hopland and Indian Rancherias alternate on first Sundays with 8 am to 10:30 am masses and multiple Sundays at different churches.

Albertinum Convent Putsking St St. Mary's Church Calpella St. Francis’ Rancheria State Hospital Hopland

First Baptist Church Worship and Bible Study Schedule

Father Adrian Sharkey pastors this church with Father Raphael Quinn and Father Iraeneus O'sublean assisting. Bible school begins at 9:45 a.m. for all ages. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. B P U at 6:48 p.m. Junior senior and adult groups. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Gong service and gospel message. Midweek prayer service and Bible study Wednesday 7:45 p.m. Come and worship with us.

Adrian Sharkey Raphael Quinn Iraeneus O'sublean First Baptist Church Leonard G. Brown

Boonville Pentecostal Assembly Services and Invites

Akers pastor leads Boonville Pentecostal Assembly with services Wednesday and Friday evenings at 7 30, Sunday school at 10 a m worship hour at 11 evangelistic meeting at 7 30 p m All are invited to hear God's word

Pridley

Point Arena and Hopland Students Win County Essay Contest

Adelie Brodhead of Point Arena and Melvin Larson of Hopland win the county level essay contest sponsored by the Golden Gate International Exposition Women’s Committee. Brodhead takes the high school prize, Larson the junior high. Twenty five entrants. essays cover Pacific area territory and culture.

Adelie Brodhead Point Arena Melvin Larson Hopland Women's Committee The Golden Gate Internation al Exposition Mias

Miss Lucille Bednar Hosts New Year Dinner

Miss Lucille Bednar extended hospitality at a New Year dinner party on New Year's day. Guests included the Bednar family Mr and Mrs Ben Brakebill and family and Mr and Mrs C W Stone.

Lucille Bednar Bednar Ben Brakebill C. W. Stone

Mrs. Julia Shinn House Guest In Kasch Home

Mrs. Julia Shinn of Niles is a guest for the week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kasch. She accompanied the couple to Ukiah on their return from Palo Alto where James Kasch re entered Stanford Medical School.

Julia Shinn Niles Charles Kasch

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