County Farm Bureau News Urges Unity for Farm Prosperity
The Farm Bureau urges farmers to unite with the County Farm Bureau Center to speed up solutions to farm problems. It warns that disunity leads to ongoing hard times and delays in achieving parity income. The piece references the Pacific Stockman article on cooperative marketing, livestock pricing, and farm organization, and notes plans for farm loans discussions with Mr. Rathbone and UC Berkeley extension participation.
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Theater Bureau
Hart Times
Focal Farm Bureau Center
The
Pacific Stockman
Rathbone
Farm Security Administration
Mentrocino County
Production Credit Association
Agricultural Extension Service
University of California
Berkeley
County delegates elected at local meetings for county convention
Delegates from Mendocino Fort Bragg Anderson Valley Hopland Ukiah Willits and Potter Valley were chosen. The 1939 county committee officers were elected in Ukiah with Corbett June Tuttle Dutton Williams Winkler and Baccaglio named. E M Wolfe resigns as secretary to devote time to ranching but will stay as part time supervisor. A 1938 committee list is given. Planning before planting saves trouble with trees and shrubs.
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Mendocino
Fort Bragg
H. G. Soeth
Anderson Valley
H. J. June
Hopland
Mre
W. C. Peters
Ukiah
J. Lee Smith
Willits
R. H. Corbett, Jr
Potter Valley
L. B. Williams
Covelo
C. A. Wiggins
J. Verna Corbett
H. C. Tuttle
Edgar Dutton
L. B. Williama
George R. Winkler
Potter Valey
Mary Baccaglio
E. M. Wolfe
Coyote Valley
A. F. Busch
Verna Corbett
Mra. W. C. Peters
Mary Baccagno
United States Department of Agriculture
Fragas Buy Oak Park Building Site for Home Plan
Mr and Mrs Alfred Fraga have purchased a building site in Oak Park from Earl Cox. The Fragas intend to build a home in the future though their plans are not yet definite.
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Alfred Fraga
Oak Park
Earl Cox
Fragas
Remarkable Increase In Library Circulation
Ukiah public Library board notes a sharp rise in circulation for the first half of the 1938 39 fiscal year with 25 100 books and magazines borrowed. Non fiction demand grows across travel economics and biography as community support expands services. Christmas party for children reported. Arzelle Dennen recuperating after appendectomy at Ukiah General Hospital.
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Ukinh
Asiah
Ukiah
Margaret Thomas
Board
Three-way race for Northwestern League title looms
Willits Ukiah and Fort Bragg headline a crowded Northwestern League fight for the 1939 varsity and Class B basketball crown. Ukiah led by Chief Wright and Bud Christensen, with Fort Bragg defending, Willits weakened but still playoff capable. Mendocino Upper Lake Healdsburg and Kelseyville also in mix as league resumes after New Year.
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Willits
Ukiah
Ft. Bragg
Mendocino
Lake County
Chase Wold
Fort Bragg
Timberwolves
Upper Lake
South Fork
Fortuna
Fort
Bud” Christensen
Atiff
Thim
Santa ‘Rosa Five
Wright
Healdsburg
Wildcat
Hopland
Lakeport
Willite
Six Anderson Districts to vote on school unionization
Six Anderson Valley districts Anderson Union Cow Creek Indian Creek Shields Counts Laurel vote Monday January 9 from 1 to 5 pm to decide uniting under one board of trustees. Voters in Yorkville cast at the Orn ham home. Aimed to save taxpayers money, an estimated 1500 to 3000 dollars yearly. Districts retain identities. no teacher hiring changes next May. two year protection from lapsing. A county superintendent notice explains the plan to all qualified voters.
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Anderson Valley
Anderson Union
Cow Creek
Indian Creek
Shields
Counts
Laurel School
Yorkville
Ornham
Seven Pound Boy Wins Ukiah New Year Birth Contest
Nym Bert Patterson, seven pounds, is named winner of Ukiah’s first baby contest after the New Year. He arrived at 11 40 a m New Year’s Day at 005 West Clay street. Parents Chester Patterson, 26, a local carpenter, and Arnola Myers Patterson, 23, filed the birth certificate with the attending physician. The family, with two older children ages five and two, has lived in Ukiah for two years.
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Nym
Bert Patterson
Ukiah
Bert
Chester Patterson
Weat Clay Street
Patterson
Arnola Myers Patterson
Pattersons
Guard Box Approved for Folsom Prison Office
The report to the state prison board notes a steel guard box for the captain's office at Folsom is approved, aiming to prevent future escapes. It cites a 1937 break at the captain William J. Ryan's office, which killed Warden Clarence Lariin and guards and led to executions of conspirators. Also approved are two new outside tower guards for early installation.
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Folsom
William J. Ryan
Clarence Lariin
Harry Martin
State Prison Board
Clyde 1
Plummer
Bur Clover Protects Soil On Hillside Vineyard
A hillside vineyard near Uktah planted in 1808 thrives under bur clover cover crop and light tillage. Owner F. C. Waugh credits the cover crop and contour cultivation for low erosion, steady yields, and soil humus restoration with sustainable costs. Agri expert Paul B. Dickey notes soil quality limits bur clover on depleted soils, urging residue mulch and organic matter to sustain cropping.
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Mondoena County
Uktah
F. C. Waugh
The
Soil Conservation Service
Dickey
Waugh
Funeral Rites for Mrs Frank Savage Held in Willows
Funeral services for Mrs. Frank P. Savage of Willows were held Wednesday at two. She died Sunday January 1 after a long illness. Survived by husband Frank P. Savage two sons Rould Jack and daughter Mrs Erwin Jones of Ukiah. Former Redwood Valley residents owned ranch now with Mr and Mrs C W Stone. Mrs Savage active Masonry member.
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Frank P. Savage
Willows
Savage
Western Union
Palace Hotel
California State Automobile Insurance Company
Evening Classes At Fort Bragg Get Underway
First classes of the Fort Briagg night school for the new year are set for Thursday evening at the high school. Citizenship classes led by Harold MacChesney aim toward May and December examinations. Of 16 exam takers before Judge W D Held in Ukiah in December, only one was turned down. Courses include English by Miss Glenn Trevorrow, typing and shorthand by Miss Florence Perry, and a hobby class by Edward Jowett, a miniature sym-
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Fort Briagg
Harold MacChesney
WD. L
Ukiah
Glenn Trevorrow
Florence Perry
Edward Jowett
Nonella Rites Planned in Fort Bragg
Peter Nonella, longtime coast rancher and Fort Bragg resident, died at 73 after a stroke. Survived by four daughters and several sons with a Fort Bragg sister. Funeral services set for 10 o clock Saturday at the Catholic church, Cannarr Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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Peter Nonella
Rwitzerland
el Wednesday
Nonella
Oleva Hardwick
Fortuna
Irene Krull
Elk
Alice Conway
San Francisco
Dorothy Newell
Berkeley
Gona
Charles and
Silvio Nonella
Alston
B. Braggi
Fort Bragg
Fort Braga
Cannarr Funeral Home
Rain Delays License Plate Distribution Reported
Rain hindering plate distribution left 97 sets handed out on Wednesday, says Mrs. Odell Holland. In charge of the 1839 plate distribution she notes the number below average, attributing the shortfall to heavy rain. Tuesday’s distribution totaled 250 sets.
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Odell Holland
Ukiah W C L T Members Set First Meeting at Pemberton Home
Members of the Ukiah W. C L T will hold their first regular meeting of the year at the home of Mr A E Pemberton at 3 North Bat Street on February day at 2 40 p m.
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Ukiah W. Clt
AE. Pemberton
North Bat
Philharmonic Orchestra to Be Conducted by Charles Smith
The phony orchestra will again be conducted by Charles Smith, continuing his role as the ensemble's music director.
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Phony Orchestra
Charles Smith
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Calif
Division of Pomology
England
Agricultural Conservation Officers
Studebaker
Pacific Coast
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J. W. Fernald
C.A. Vane
Studebaker Pacific Corporation
Mies Arzelle Dennen
Ukiah’ General Hospital
Rea
J. J. Kirwin
Mye Fa Heey
Brigg
Conley
Etrepit
Ukigh
Real Basketbal
Anderson
Frank Savage
Ats Sawmne
Eve
BROWN
T Shoe Store
North State ST
Uriah, Cal
Happy Feet For
All the Family
Fort Brage
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