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Newspaper

Dispatch Democrat

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1939

Page

5

Mendocino county picnic marks farm relief bill passage

Grape growers and families from Mendocino gather at John Finne's grove one mile north of Calpella for a Sunday afternoon picnic celebrating the farm relief bill. Mendocino City welcomes the new Redemeyer Street widening and Perkins street paving corner developments as the county anticipates a revived Mendocino Lumber mill operation starting July 8 after a year’s closure.

John Finne Calpella Mendocino County Redemeyer State Perkins Streets Mendocino Handy Donald R. Smith Mendocino State Hospital Smith Ben Mast Mildred Goforth Reno Nevada Borderland Paul Bryan Hopland School Tomales Hopland San Francisco Marvin Luce Anderson Brothers United Fish Company Young Sen. Hanly California Wool Growpers' Association Cattlemen’s Association Federation of Farm Bureaus California State Dairy Council

Gertrude Jamison and Ger aldine Cunningham Named Laurels

The Victory theatre’s benefit last Wednesday elected Miss Gertrude Jamison Goddess of Liberty and Miss Geraldine Cunningham to represent California. In Ukiah, Carl Lindsey, pursued on a worthless check charge, died by suicide while being returned by deputy Gimrenee Ganter after ingesting poison hidden on his person.

Victory Theatre Gertrude Jamison Goddess of Liberty Geraldine Cunningham California Carl Lindsey Ukiah Gimrenee Ganter Lindsey

Prospects for Prune Growers Brighten in California

The California Prune and Apricot Growers association reports another progress payment on the 138 prune crop. Checks of 7.50 per ton on free tonnage and 2.50 per ton on certificates will be mailed July 6, bringing total payments to above the government pool price and to 12.00 per ton for certificates. With a 1989 crop estimate of 100000 tons less than 1938 and a smaller carry-over, growers face brighter prospects this year. Also noted is Mrs. Leah Bell and son Leslie visiting Ipswich, South Dakota, staying with her parents in Ukiah, with ties to Harriet and Elaine Bell.

California Prune and Apricot Growers’ Association SO. Dakota Leah Bell Leslie Ipswich South Dakota

Albion Mill Keeps Round-the-Clock Operation

Local Albion mill now runs day and night reducing daytime hours to eleven and a half. Town updates include residents passing through, teaching staff changes, local doctor Dr Ogle gaining reputation, and social plans by the M E church with a lawn social at Mrs. John Taylor’s on July 21.

Albion Robert Doar Westport San Francisco George J. Busch Olive Fry Potter Valley Eden Valley

Two Score Respond To Supper Plan In Municipal Park

An informal no host supper in the city park drew over 40 people Friday night. Golfers played a round beforehand and many joined for the meal, with plans to repeat the event next Friday. The park lights will be on to allow a later supper time and the plan welcomes any interested families or individuals.

Drunken Squabble Leaves Couple Injured in Willits

Luke Shorty Evans, 57, jailed following a drunken quarrel with his wife in Willits. Evans cut her breast with a butcher knife, leaving both in custody and hospital. Mrs Evans has no memory of the incident. Connie Hurlock stays with her aunt and mother, Mrs Agnes Hurlock, in San Jose.

Luke “Shorty” Evans Willits, iv Connie Hurlock San Jose Agnes Hurlock

Local notes on Ukiah express office change and new hotel plan

William Forsythe retires as Ukiah express office head with J S Hart succeeding him. T J Ludwig plans a $10000 hotel for Mr Thatcher at Hopland near Duncan Springs to spur further Lane Valley enterprise. Sacred Heart convent shows pupil painting progress under Miss Clara Dawson. The Gibson House area bustles with business as Willits anglers depart for Round Valley hunting. Lakeport merchants agree to pay $6 per ton freight from Hopland, sparking transport tension. City trustees defer street opening near the depot over high land compensation. Fort Bragg approves incorporation, seen as token of solid local governance. Apples meet good ripening expectations from Daniel Gobbs. George F White secures patent for 40 university land acres. Mrs M A Kelton and son plan a multiweek pleasure trip. Miss Jennie and daughter visit Healdsburg. William B Rowland and Miss Flora Cleveland wed in Santa Rosa.

Express Office Ukiah William Forsythe J. S. Hart T. J. Ludwig Thatcher Hopland W. W. Thatcher West Hopland Duncan Springs Lane Valley Sacred Heart Convent Clara Dawson Kate Donohov Mayme Sweeney Mary Hildreth Nellie Reed Miss Gobbi Gibson House American Hotel Round Valley CH. Yates A. C. Berry CG. OH. Eldred Bred Handy W. BR. Melinds Redwine Baechtel Willits Lakeport Fort Bragg Daniel Gobbs George F. White M. A. Kelton Jennie Healdsburg William B. Rowland Flora Cleveland Santa Rosa

Grape Proration Proposal Is Dead

An omnibus grape proration bill failed in the assembly after members refused a conference report. AB 1870 by Hubert Scudder and Michael J. Burns would have exempted Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys counties from proration. Burns said the bill overreached, while a Senate bill granting exemptions had already passed.

California Assembly Sacramento San Joaquin Valleys Hubert Scudder Sonanma County Michael J. Burns Humboldt County Burns San Joaquin Valley Senate

Dickeys Return From Canada After Victoria Trip

Mr and Mrs Fred E Dickey have returned from a two weeks motor trip to Victoria B C They traveled up the coast to Victoria crossed to Vancouver and returned via Portland Dickey is manager of the Jornal branch Bank of America.

Canada Fred E. Dickey Victoria B.C Vancouver Portland Dickey Jornal Bank of America

Joint Meeting of National Farm Loan Associations in Ukiah

Directors from Lake county Little Lake and Ukiah National Farm Loan associations held a joint meeting at Ukiah on Saturday June 24. Morning session led by M L Sawyers. Charles Packer spoke at a noon luncheon at Rainbow cafe with E W Duton presiding. Afternoon focus on credits and collections with J T Arsenio and Ruel Stickney presenting. Other directors present included George Twiggs Syd ney Stokes Sheldon Deacon Paul Grothe Niel Jensen Leon Hooper Vernon Rawles LC Burke and numerous officers and staff.

Lake County, Lite Lake and Ukiah National Farm Loan Associations Ukiah Charles Packer Federal Land Bank of Berkeley Rainbow Cafe E. W. Dutton Ukiah National Farm Loan Association Wesley Corey Lake County Menidledoe County George Haycock Lake County National Farm Loan Association J. T. Arsenio Ruel Stickney Production Credit Association National Farm Loan Association George Twiggs Sydney Stokes Sheldon Deacon Lite Lake Paul Grothe Niel Jensen Ukiah Leon Hooper Vernon Rawles LC. Burke

Mitchell's Creamery installs new steel pasteurizer

Ukiah creamery on North State street adds a modern stainless steel pasteurizer with 200 gallon capacity. Proprietor K E Mitchell says the new unit meets rising business demand and is the only one of its kind in the area.

Mitchell North State Street K E. Mitchell Ukiah

Notable guests at Vichy Springs gathering

Guests at Vichy Springs include Huey Brown Jr Burlingame Mrs W Jennings Ed Jennings Palo Alto W D Jones San Jose Mr and Mrs J Washburn Mr and Mrs JG Conlan Mr and Mrs LL Donobu San Francisco Me and Mrs Ash Burger and son.

Vichy Springs Huey Brown, Jr. Burlingame 8. W. Jennings Ed Jennings Palo Alto W. 2D. Jones San Jose J. Washburn JG. Conlan L.L. Donobu San Francisco Ash Burger and Son Berkeley

Stag Party Planned by Hi-12 Club at Camp Ukiah

The annual Stag party of the Hi-12 club will be held at Camp Ukiah in Blue Lakes on Sunday starting at 10 30 a m.

Camp Ukiah Blue Lakes

New Plant for Sewer Farm to Be Constructed

Plans underway for a new sewer plant at the sewer farm to handle output and protect river water. Engineer Harry Jenks of Berkeley has drafted the construction plan, with projected cost between 15000 and 20500 dollars. Health officer Dr JW Hansen warns of dangers of the old plant and urges completion before the next gathering season. Federal and state health bodies have pressed for upgrades for years. Montana guests from Baker visit Ukiah and Potter relatives, with plans to return after a week.

Harry Jenks Berkeley JW Hansen Uspho Federal Bureau of Data Welfare State Health Department

Guests of Aunts Plan Two-Week Bay Area Visit

Mr and Mrs Henry Gomes of Oakland and Miss Jane Poma of San Francisco host their nieces Joyer Poma Giovanna and Yolanda Bariar ell of Ukiah for a two week stay in the bay region. They have arranged many activities and outings for the trio during their visit.

Henry Gomes Oakland Jane Poma San Francisco Thei Joyer Poma Giovanna Yolanda Bariarell Ukiah Bay Region

Covelo News highlights and local notices from Covelo area

Continued column notes from Covelo detailing community events. Shepherding, social gatherings, and farewells mark a period of local life with remarks on residents from Dos Rios to Willits, Orrs Springs, and Ukiah General Hospital.

Consul General and Party Honored in Ukiah Dinner

The Italian Consul General Signor Andres Rand and party guests toured the West. Attache Signor Ugo Morabito and Signora Johanna Morabito joined Dr. Roger Santini of San Francisco for a dinner in Ukiah. About 60 locals attended. The visitors aimed to learn about American Italy relations and the 1942 Rome World’s Fair.

San Francisco Andres Rainendi Ugo Morabito Washington, D. C New York Signora Johanna Morabito Roger Santini Pacific Coast Mananger Fine Canton Room Palace Hotel FE. J. Chelli George FP. Anderson Sidney Rainpaldt Rome W. D. L. Held J. R. Thomas George P. Anderson Redwood Empire Lloyd Bittenbender Chamber of Commerce H. C. Lanan Adolph Parduccei Richard Mazzoni Tony Casclin E.L. Chelli F. Bricarelli Charles Cianeio Doni Crinella Siiiora Johanna Morahito California Ukiah Kuiday Hedwoot Highway

Petition to Ask Continuation of Purdy Road Work

A petition to extend WPA road work along Purdy Road seeks county takeover from the WPA end point to Purdy's gardens. The improved road now features a widened 16 foot bed and culverts. supporters cite visitor access, nearby gardens, and summer homes as community benefits.

Purdy WPA Board of Supervisors Gardenye Ane Pardens American Legion Ata Eight Mile Valley

Flood Control Survey Data From 1937-38 Trussian River Valley

Montgomery Tarlock of Berkeley conferred with Dr. Logan S. Cave ter, manager of Wah officer, Soil Conservation Service, on Thursday about compiling flood damage data for the 1937-38 floods in the Trussian river valley. The report will be forwarded to Washington, D.C. Merlin Lee Sawyers is the newborn son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Sawyers at Ukiah General Hospital. He weighed six pounds and eight ounces at birth. His mother is the former Margaret Brakes. Grandparents are Mrs. La toy Frederik and Harry Banka. Dr. J. Bure win attending physician.

Peter Dean Pete Richardson Ukiah General Hh. Gardner Tarlock Berkeley Logan S. Caveter Wah Soil Conservation Service Trussian River Washington, D.C Raymond Sawyers Ukiah General Hospital Merlin Lee Margaret Brakes Wood. Sawyers la Toy Frederik Harry Banka Merkin Lee Sawyers de J. Burewin

Vogel Transfered to Sacramento From Uloah Club Ties

Al Vogel former president of the Uloah 2020 Club and ex employee of Tinian Oil da Abiserty has been transferred with the company to Sacramento.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harmon Nobles Marjorie Nobles Ounham Valley Matt House al- Dien G. A. Martin Miss Jewy W. Bradford Ullah J. H. Barker Dean Barker Uriah Lake Tahoe Yosemite Goodgee Davis Redwood Valley Ferd Presidio Willits High School Floyd Rupe Gladys Gerhardt Donald Frost Edith Fune Susan Reynolds Point Arena Manchester Fort. Rengay Democratic Board of Education Geo. HW. Rhodes Barbee Rhodes Messrs Ruddock Mason Mill Creek Canyon Tan Ogle Potter Josie Ames Williams Valley Fred Bucknell Postmaster van Duren Frank Rena Holland Nueholls Sam Luce Charles Smith Dental College M. FE. Ehurch South John Taylor Farm Loan Nivl Jensen J. C. Burke C. R. Yarbrough Leon Hooper Mary Henzeveld C. W. Wright Charles Parker E. W National Farm Loan Assas M. L. Sawyers Little Lake Association Co. W. Wright H. P. Burt Federal Land Bank of Mitchell’s Creamery Aftis Teri Step Bank of America National Truss Association Ead EY Montana Baker Dan Gunderson E.G. Sack Irvin Cox Sandy Gunderson Maw Covelo News Stoke Place Clifford Dos Rios Covelo R. BE. Mayfield Xoh Viola Jones Eula May Yuba City Enoch Thomson George W. Burns Charlies Lovell Frankie Haydon Foster Covela Puen Round Valley Record Croad Duck Friends Orr's Springs Bernice Weeer Elmer Weer Orr's Hot Springs Don Hart Weper Washington Repudan Gibbens Burted- Chiartes Gibbens LQ. O. BL FF. BE. Livingstone Bill Pete State St Miss Warren Pat Warren Samoa Club Miah Eureka Mr. and Mars Ustint Gardner Bunnie Piashielt Dauehites Clyde Eddie Toteter Valley Mel Information Department Auto Body Urian Auto Body Shop South State St Buick GMC U.S Weber Buick CO South School St Nassie Insurance Agency West Perkins St Roberts & Bowers West Standley St Calif G. F. Stubblefield O. M. Franklin Blackley Ukiah Pharmacy Pennsylvania Bud Romer Rietread Mill Woodstock Typewriter Agency Frank B. Ternes Kentucky St Petalima
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