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Newspaper

Dispatch Democrat

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1934

Page

2

Arbor Day Dinner Observed By Ukiah Club in Canton Room

The Business and Professional Women's Club of Ukiah held an Arbor Day program at the Palace hotel Canton room. Mrs. C A Bernhard led with conservation themes and readings while members honored two brides with gifts. Attendees enjoyed songs, readings, and a talk on wild birds, plus a Life of Luther Burbank sketch. The event featured shrubbery decor and a business meeting closing with poetic tributes to trees.

Canton Room Palace Hotel C. A. Bernhard Dorothy Smalley Myrtle Gavin Georgette Hengeveld Business and Professional Women's Club of Ukiah Luther Burbank California Bernhard J.H. Hansen Margaret Byrnes Joyce Kilmer Grace Emery Leila Veveda Hansen Miss McDonald Ascum Esther Redwine White House Vivian Smith Bessie Jamison Olive Busch High School Henry Spurr Lyndell Foster

Et Sol Club Resume Meetings at Parker Home

A small West Perkins Street gathering hosted by Mrs. Katharine Parker featured a social hour of needlework and tea. Neighbors, including Mrs. J. A. Gibson, Mrs. Elmer Weger, Mrs. P. Coble, Mrs. Julia McKenzie, Mrs. Aimi Hendrickson, Mrs. Ethel Baily, Mrs. Laura Shattuck, Mrs. Joseph Elledge, Mrs. E. F. DeMotte, Mrs. Ray Mustard, and others, enjoyed conversation and seasonal decorations of snow drops and marigolds.

West Perkins Street Katherine Parker J. A. Gibson Elmer Weger P. Coble Julia McKenzie Aimi Hendrickson Ethel Baily Laura Shattuck Joseph Elledge E. F. DeMotte Ray Mustard Parker

Campfire Girls Meet Fifth Grade Group

On Tuesday afternoon the fifth grade Campfire girls met at Frances Green's home with president Betty German. In guardian Mrs. H. Dion's absence due to illness, they conducted the meeting, sent cheer to Mrs. Dion, enjoyed refreshments, and played. Previously they treasure hunted at June Dion's home and hiked to Betty German's home. Amy Melander hosts next Tuesday.

Frances Green Betty German H. Dion June Dion Amy Melander

Redmen and Pocahontas Observe Washington's Birthday

Redmen and Pocahontas mark Washingtons Birthday with a social evening at Boring hall featuring progressive whist, dancing, and a quilt gift to Mr. Don Crinella. Supper tables glow with daffodils and narcissus while a Washington display frames the room and volunteers, headed by Ann Miller and Kate Olson, organize the event.

Boring Hall America Redmen Pocahontas Don Crinella Crinella Washington Ann Miller Kate Nicholson Minnie Sweeney Frances Crinella W. G. Collier F. Cowden Fred Bent

Dance After Game At Miss Milne's Home

Friday social after a high school basketball game at Miss Marjorie Milne's Scott street home. Guests included Marjorie Milne Virginia McGarvey Betty Brazier Virginia Mustard Tom Van Dyke Ben Kehoe Horace Ivey Dick Davis. Announcement noted Miss Margaret May and Ben Foster wed February 10 in Medford Oregon. They reside at Pine and Grove with reception at the Cober home. Mrs. E S Masters returned home from Omaha. Fred Loring, ex Willits newspaperman, visited town.

Marjorie Milne Scott Street Miss Marjorie Virginia McGarvey Betty Brazier Virginia Mustard Tom van Dyke Ben Kehoe Horace Ivey Dick Davis Margaret May Ukiah Ben Foster Medford Oregon

Group Enjoy Club Dinners At Oak Park Home

A group of young matrons and husbands gathered for dinner last evening at Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Smith's Oak Park home. Spring themed decorations featured daffodils as guests enjoyed cards after the meal. Additional notes tell of a Washington birthday program at a Baptist church social and a playful album screening with impersonations. About 30 attended the evening event.

J. P. Smith Oak Park L. I. Gibson Smith Baptist Church Young People's Union Washington Mark Eglin Betsy’ Ross Phoebe McKesson George Washington Claud Mosher Martha Washington Leona Mazzoni Colonial James Maxine Brown Maryella Adams Goddess of Liberty Isabel Ashton

Dinner marks completion of Steiert home north of town

Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Steiert hosted a dinner Thursday to celebrate the completion of their new home north of town replacing the one lost to fire. Guests included contractors who oversaw the work, fulfilling a promise by Mrs. Steiert. The project finished in record time to everyone’s satisfaction. Mrs. R. L. Buckman and Mrs. Frank Dooley greeted friends in Ukiah on business, while Mrs. Jennie Cooper of Sanel valley visited locally on business.

A. R. Steiert Steiert R. L. Buckman Frank Dooley Ukiah

Arbor Day Plea to Plant More Trees in California

March 7 is Arbor Day in California, inviting people to plant or preserve trees. The piece honors Luther Burbank, notes the beauty and utility of trees, and urges responsibility to protect greenery against destruction while inspiring reverence for nature’s serenity.

California Luther Burbank Lebanon

Rebekahs Mark Washington Birthday With Colonial Flair

The Cornelia Rebekah lodge celebrated Washingtons birthday with story song and costumes. Jane Bredehoft District deputy attended as official visitor. A burlesque mock wedding featured Miss Geraldine Youd and Olin Moore with Mrs Ralph Isaacson officiating. Performances included solos by Harold Sloper Mildred Banks and Ida Holloway with accompaniment. A Colonial supper of hot biscuits creamed chicken and coffee followed as members wore Colonial dress.

Cornelia Rebekah Washington

Kingsley Chapter Hostess to Visitors Saturday

Kingsley Chapter welcomes 25 visitors from San Francisco led by Dr Maud Noble Havens and the San Francisco drill team of the Eastern Star. They will dine at the Palace hotel for about 125 covers, then attend temple ceremonies in Kingsley for the evening event. Mrs W G Cox and Walter Sandelin help coordinate arrangements.

Kingsley Chapter San Francisco Maud Noble Havens Eastern Star Palace Hotel Mendocino Fort Bragg Covelo Point Arena Lower Lake Wil Miss Lakeport

County Clubwoman Attends All Day Sonoma Meet

Mrs G M Biggar of Covelo presides Mendocino County Federation at a special invitation all day meeting of Sonoma County Federation of women's clubs at Petaluma. Attendees include clubwomen from Sonoma adjacent counties and San Francisco. Mrs Albert W Sidkee of San Francisco district spoke and joined a symposium under Mrs TY McMannis. Morning session started at 10 with a pot luck luncheon at noon and afternoon conferences on club work. Mrs Biggar and her husband to return to Covelo today.

G. M. Biggar Covelo Mendocino

Friends Honor Young Matron at Pretty Party

Mrs. Otto Gielow hosted 18 guests to a complimentary evening for Mrs. George Martz at her Jones street home. Spring flowers brightened rooms as bridge was played then gifts were presented. Guests included Mrs. Joseph Harledge, Mrs. Sidney Smith, Mrs. Harold Sloper, Mrs. Hamby Ford, Mrs. Minnie Sweeney, and others. Supper followed at small tables.

Otto Gielow George Martz Louisa Coleman N. Estelle Herbert Grant R. L. Dennen A. Dumas Olin Slocum James Sacchi Hazel Anderson Phoebe McKesson Bernice Broaddus

Steen family plans Shanghai home return soon

Mr and Mrs O Steen and their two sons prepare to return to Shanghai in about a month Mrs Steen attends to passport photos during the visit They have stayed in San Francisco for Mr Steen's convalescence after a serious surgery The boys were born in China and have spent months in the H O Cleland household with their grandparents in the east bay area

A. L. Johnston San Francisco Harry M. Burke Johnston Public Indemnity Company of New Jersey California China H.O. Cleland

Cultus Club Reviews Year in Drama and Stage Stars

The Cultus club met at Mrs. P. H. Joseph in Walnut Avenue to review the year’s drama. Mrs. Cox presented on theater conditions and three New York stage successes The Lake Men in White and As Thousands Cheer. She closed with sketches of Katherine Hepburn and Katherine Cornell. Mrs. Orr offered readings with piano accompaniment and performed a one-man playlet Wilted Wild Oats. Guest Lucile Le Bastie attended. supper featured quince japonica blooms and daffodils.

Cultus Club P. H. Joseph Walnut Avenud Nell Cox Mary Orr Orr Lillian Vifémas Lucile LeBastie Joseph

Bridge Party Hosted by Shields at North School Street

The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph maintenance group held a bridge party Saturday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Bayard Shields home on North School Street. Ladies of the tp social club and a monthly men’s meeting were noted. Winners included Mrs. Eleanor Wicklund, Mrs. H. W. Dearduff, Mr. Dearduff, and Albert Towne, with red, white and blue table decor honoring the first president’s birthday.

Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company Bayard Shields North School Street Eleanor Wicklund H. W. Dearduff Willits Dearduff Albert Towne John Polhemus H. M. Thompson Harry Hansen Olin O. Slocum

Golden Wedding Observed for Hansen Couple at Ferndale

Local residents recount the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. George O. Hansen held February 20 at the Ferndale home of Senator and Mrs. Harry Perry. Seventeen relatives and friends attended a formal dinner with wedding bell place cards and golden centerpieces. Henry Hansen, bridegroom’s brother and former best man, attended, continuing Humboldt county ties with Elizabeth Hall Hansen.

C. H. Crawford Luther Hansen Fortuna George O. Hansen Crawford Mr. Hansen Harry Perry Ferndale Elizabeth Hall Humboldt County Hansen

Methodist Church Services Sunday Play at Social Hall

The Methodist Church presents Sunlight or Candlelight a play by five young cast members at 7 30 Sunday in the social hall with special music by the youth choir. Morning service at 11 includes a sermon Jesus Christ the Son of God and communion. Intermediate and Senior leagues meet 6 30 Sunday eve. mid week devotional Wednesday 7 30 with music by W K Davis. Pastor to speak at Religious Education convention March 14 at Santa Rosa Presbyterian church.

Methodist Church Jesus Christ the Son of God W. K. Davis Council of Religious Education Presbyterian Church Santa Rosa

College women visit hometown for weekend from multiple colleges

A group of young women home for the weekend included Miss Charlotte Mannon of Stanford, Miss Frances Moulton of California, and Miss Valberta Eversole of Armstrong's junior college. Frank Gresley of Longvale was a Palace hotel guest during the week.

Charlotte Mannon Stanford University Frances Moulton University of California Valberta Eversole Armstrong's Frank Gresley Longvale Palace Hotel

Can You Imagine Can You Imagine CAN YOU IMAGINE

A railroad conductor with serious stomach trouble uses Bisma Rex to gain relief. The ad claims rapid fourfold action within three minutes and promotes Rexall Drug Stores with Morris Drug Co. in Ukiah California as sellers. The story asserts dramatic weight gain from 109 to 152 pounds after using the product.

Rouses Point Rexall Drug Morris Drug Co Ukiah California

Executive Greets Albertinum Boys

Governor James Rolph Jr greeted the Albertinum school for boys escorted by Dr J N Toner. The pupils sang and cheered while two older boys spoke for a one day school holiday which the governor pledged to consider and said he would visit again on May 20 for the state parlor meet of the NSGW. The Albertinum attendees marched to the hotel to greet the governor before the party left town.

James Rolph, Jr Albertinum School J. N. Toner N.S.G. W

Local club showers bride and grape grafting demo draws crowd

In Redwood Valley last week the Ladies Aid surprised bride Mrs Mayme Ford Williams at a decorated clubhouse with 33 attendees and gifts. A Farm Advisor led a grape grafting demonstration at John Gherlone ranch with Prof A J Winkler recommending white varieties like Golden Chasseles and Savinan. Also noted are residents moving, a traffic cop illness, a Santa Rosa visitor, and Founders Day activities planned by the PTA with 5 and 10 cent refreshments and candy sales.

Redwood Valley Mayme Ford Williams Myszka A. J. Winkler State Farm Davis W. P. Hall Amy Requa Long Piedmont Rancho Mariposa Robert Perkins Ukiah Perkins Charles Ciancio Doris Bakker Santa Rosa P.T. A Philo Phelps Healdsburg Phelps

Sunday Services at Christian Church Prominent Rancher Visits

Ralph Isaacson presides as minister at the Christian Church with Bible school launching a hurdle contest for general improvement. Morning sermon titled When Will Jesus Return. Evening session features minister-posed Q and A. Special choir music. George Battey, Comptche rancher, was in town Friday.

Ralph Isaacson Bible School of the Christian Church Jesus Christian Endeavor

Lakeport guest J Winifred Curry stays at Palace hotel

J Winifred Curry of Lakeport was a Palace hotel guest this week, staying briefly as a visitor. Her appearance highlights the hotel’s evolving guest list and local travel activity in the city.

J. Winifred Curry Lakeport Palace Hotel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marie Hinton Rea Eevee Et Sol Club Parker Home Campfire Girls Christina Faught Hopland J. J. Kirwin Duane Bittenbender May Atkinson Catherine Brown J. H. Hansen Belle Wilson Fred Loring Pythian Sisters Veda Collier Hazel Gowan Lena Duncan V. Giorno Gertrude Bunter Monday Evening Sewing Club Mrs. Bunter Florence Bull Mildred Smith Dorothy Archer Jean Swim Ukiah W. C. T. U S. S. Blankenship Ada Romer Emogene Pemberton Brice Houdeshell BURKE Jennie Cooper Sanel Valley Rebekahs Orient Ruth Thomson Oakland East Bay Fred Murphy Julia Shinn Presbyterian Shinn Charles Kasch Fred Woolley Round Valley Gene Hopkins Potter Valley Shields Albertinum Boys Christian Church George Battey Comptche
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