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Newspaper

Dispatch Democrat

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1939

Page

3

Mary Angelo Celebrates Tenth Birthday Party

Mary Angelo celebrated her tenth birthday Saturday afternoon at a party arranged by Mrs. Mark Pile. Her mother Mrs. Heath Angelo of Branscomb attended. Guests, including Dorothy Jean Picoda and Beverly Morley, enjoyed park games and refreshments at the Pike home with pink decorations throughout.

Mary Angelo Mark Pile Heath Angelo Branscomb Mary Pike Dorothy Jean Picoda Beverly Morley Patty Brown Lenita Hughes Alta Alice Mayer Jackie Kaufield Alyce Swim Patsy Foster Gladys Hull Patty Gielow Patsy Pike

Jackie Lee Cornell Honored at Birthday Party

Jackie Lee Cornell celebrated her eighth birthday Thursday afternoon with a party arranged by her mother Mia BP L Cornell. Sweet peas and a pink green color scheme decorated the cake and favors. guests included Barbara Toller Patricia Walsh Dorothy Jean Prada Patsy Thomas Patsy Webster Catherina Larsen Barbara Smith Alfreda Smith Betty Low Parsons Janet Davis.

Jackie Lee Cornell Mia BP. L. Cornell Jackie Lee Barbara Toller Patricia Walsh Dorothy Jean Prada Patsy Thomas Patsy Webster Catherina Larsen Barbara Smith Alfreda Smith Betty Low Parsons Janet Davis

Ukiah Native Daughters Honor Grand President Visit

Ukiah Parlor No 263 Native Daughters hosted a banquet at Vichy Springs and a formal initiation for two candidates to honor Grand President Edna Briggs of Sacramento. The event featured a dedication of a homeless children's wishing well, decorated tables, floral touches, musical numbers, and gifts for visiting officers.

Vichy Springs Ukiah Native Daughters of the Stelert Hall Eilenn Remley Royce C. Hall Lelia Williams Grace Reynolds Beatrice Sweet

Ingels New Saturday Club President for 1939 40

Mrs R R Ingels of Potter Valley is slated for the 1939 40 presidential term of the Saturday Afternoon club, succeeding Mrs Lon Gibson. Election is planned for May 6. Staff officers include Lon Gibson as first vice president and several other members. the day features a choral section led by Mrs J H Hansen with soloist Estelle Raddock Davis of Oakland.

R. RR. Ingels Potter Valley Lon Gibson Ingels A. I. Tracy W. Orth Held Non Echo James FE. Scott Fr. Pearl Aln, Rawlea Earl Pord Louis Hildreth Ralph Hoan Jessice Deweld

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs L H Foster in Artington home

Mrs Artington Foster hosted a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs L H Foster on Tuesday evening. Guests included Lyndell Foster Jr and daughter Pamela Ann, Ariington Foster and son Richard, M I York, Bertha Emery, and Werner Holzhauser.

Artington Foster L. H. Foster Lyndell Foster Jr Pamela Ann Mars. Ariington Foster Richard M. 1. York Bertha Emery Werner Holzhauser

Visitor from New York Arrives Here

Mrs. Minna Straub of New York City arrives in Uldah to be a house guest of her son G. L. Straub for several months. She traveled on the Panama Pacific liner City of Los Angeles, docking in San Francisco Wednesday morning before reaching Ubiah with her son.

Minna Straub New York City New York Uldah G. L. Straub Straub Panama Los Angeles San Franccisco Ubiah

Camp Marwedel Wedding Near Noyo River

Miss Mary Hunziker wed George Mangues in an outdoor ceremony at Camp Marwedel on the Noyo River in Pittsburg California. Judge J. S Gildersleeve presided with Merle Sahil as best man and Mrs Sahil as matron of honor. A fried chicken dinner followed on the lawn and guests from Pittsburg Fort Bragg attended.

Camp Marwedel Noyo River Mary Hunziker Wis George Mangues Pittsburg California J. 8. Gildersleeve Merle Sahil U. S. Steel Mills Sabi Mangnes Noyo United States Steel Company Davis Olney Forrest Patton Ralph Jacops Merle Sahn C. W. Ogle Mike Capalety Melville Johnson Ebert Montgomery Phillip Clarke Joan Clarke Claude A. King Johns. Gildersleeve Zoe Bullard Fort Bragg Mrr Manueces

Neblett Elected 27th District P T A Head

Mrs. J H Neblett of Laytonville was elected president of the 27th District C C P B T at the third annual Wilts convention on Thursday April 27 The staff includes officers and directors from Ukiah Willits Hopland and Laytonville with reports showing progress and by law revisions. A moving picture show Spirit of Culver was announced for Ukiah May 12 and a coordinating councils discussion followed.

J. H. Neblett Laytonville Wilts Neblett D. G. Macmillan Hopland Mra Clendenin P. D. Wilsey Ukiah Ine Branson John W. Taylor Mabel Wyman Willits Home Service Flora Saxon Nels Nelson Redwood Valley George W. Davis F. Harmon E. I. Bartlett Guy R. O'Melveny H. Ward Campbell Macmillan Vesper Services R. Lawson Fort Bragg J. L. Kent Roy Good F. R. Leonard C. L. Buckner Willits High School Ileta Shimmin Warren Anderson P. T

Powell-Bell Wedding Date Announced

Miss Julia Powell will marry Lynn Morley Bell in June at the Presidio Chapel. The couple, both Stanford graduates, celebrate with dinners from Col E B Frick and Mr and Mrs John W Wright. Powell attends UC Berkeley. Bell studied in England and UC Peiping before global travel. Parents are Mr and Mrs William Aden Powell of Orinda.

Julia Powell Lynn Morley Bell Presidio Chapel Presidio Officer's Club Fleet William Aden Powell Orinda Miss Powell University of California Bell E. B. Frick John W. Wright Stanford University Sorbonne Paris Europe England France Peiping China States Geoffrey Bel Ukiah

Record Audience Attends Ukiah P T A Program

Over 300 students and adults attended Ukiah P T A Public Schools Week program, largest audience ever, with art exhibits and a 40 piece school band. Mrs Kart Davis directed, Miss Grace Toles led a brief meeting, no candy sale by Campfire Girls. Treasurers reported $398 balance and $81 profit from the annual food sale. Installations of officers in June will conclude the P T A year.

Ukiah P. T. A Public Schools Kart Davis P.pt. A Grace ‘Toles

Sixty Business Women Sign Club Charter

Ukiah women form the Business and Professional Women's club charter with Mrs. Drusia Harris elected first president. Signatories include Katherine Foster, Vivien Smith, Catherine Sloper, Melissa Carpenter, Oliya Busch, Grace Emery Holzhauser, Louise Bernhard, Ruth Kington, May Anderson, Joan Fraser, Carolyn Crocker, Martha Barnum, Opal Foster, Olive Higgins, Ruby Godalet, Clare Bernard, Zella Bartlett, Nannette Hofman, Mary Jones, Mabel Rovers, Bernice Cober, Althea West, Rose Copsey, Geraldine Youd, Ruth Murphy, Virginia Jamison, Charlotte King, Ellen Hunt, Katharine Merk, Bernice Gilgen, Laura Kawer, Leila Vevoda, Barbara Frey, Minnie Jamison, Alta Ballou, Fannie Tracy, Winifred Schamber, Georgette Henpeveld, Audrey Hollenbeck, Louise McDonald, Freda Mathews, Lucile Colburn, Dorothy Leonard, Freda Joseph, Carrie Blackson, Mabel Hirsch, J. Fern Buach, Alice Lamb, Finn Butler, Violet Elliott, Bertha Emery, Claudine Batestra. Mrs. W. G. Lilley of Piercy visited Ukiah Thursday and Friday.

Ukiah Leila Vevoda Barbara Frey Minnie Jamison Alta Ballou Fannie Tracy Winifred Schamber Georgette Henpeveld Audrey Hollenbeck Louise McDonald Freda Mathews Lucile Colburn Dorothy Leonard Freda Joseph Carrie Blackson Mabel Hirsch J. Fern Buach Alice Lamb Finn Butler Violet Elliott Bertha Emery Claudine Batestra

Job's Daughters to Receive Grand Guardian

Ukiah and Santa Rosa Bethels will co host Grand Guardian Beth Calhoun of Pasadena Monday evening in the Ukiah Masonic Temple. The program opens with dinner. Indian Council members will be present. Honored Queen Christine Smit presides. Kathleen Thuray chairs the dinner committee.

Ukiah Santa Rosa

Wedding of James D Grilk and Elizabeth Barron in Sacramento

Relatives attend the wedding of James D Grilk and Miss Elizabeth Barron at Sacramento Episcopal church with Rev Hermitage officiating. A luncheon at the Senator hotel followed. The couple will reside in Sacramento where Grilk plays professional baseball with the Sacramento Solons.

James Grilk Dorothy Grilk Ukiah Elizabeth Grilk Berkeley James D. Grilk Elizabeth Barron Asheville North Carolina Sacramento Episcopal Church Hermitage Senator Hotel Grille Piedmont Miss Grille Walter Burny Sacramento The Sacramento Solons

May Day Program Highlight Kingsley Chapter O E S

The Ukiah grammar school orchestra contributed numbers to the May Day program of Kingsley Chapter No 58 O E S Monday evening under Principal F L Zeek. Leslie Hong read a paper on spring flowers. The banquet room featured decorative flora and miniature Maypoles, with Mrs Dorothy Watson as program chairman aided by Mrs Mildred Crawford and Mrs Dorothea Fraga, Worthy Matron Katherine Martin presided.

Ukiah Grammar School Kingsley FL. OF. Zeek Leslie Hong Dorothy Watson Mildred Crawford Dorothea Fraga Katherine Martin

Prestons Host Guest Soloist and Party

Mrs Estelle Ruddock Davis of Oakland will appear as guest soloist at the Saturday Afternoon club and be entertained over the weekend at the Preston home. Davis is the hostess cousin. Also attending are accompanist Edith Ladd, Mrs Frank Baxter, and Mrs James DeFremery, sister of Davis.

Estelle Ruddock Davis Oakland H. L. Preston Davis

Jitterbug Club Hosts River Picnic Near Vichy Springs

The Jitterbug club met for a wiener roast along the river near Vichy Springs and later played outdoor games at Barbara Wise home. Attendees included Betty Hery ford Delma Thomas Ire Tull Jean Russell Ruth Kaseh Barbara Wise Gloria Gilgen Rodney Zimmerman Bill Watson Gerald Cox Harvey Slocum Roger Smith and Dwicht Gibson.

Vichy Springs Barbara Wise Betty Heryford Delma Thomas Ire Tull Jean Russell Ruth Kaseh Gloria Gilgen Rodney Zimmerman Bill Watson Gerald Cox Harvey Slocum Roger Smith Dwicht Gibson

Paul Dickeys Honored at Farewell Party

More than 60 guests gathered at Ukiah Grammar School for a farewell party honoring Mr and Mrs Paul Dickey arranged by Soil Conservation Service staff. The couple will transfer later this month to regional offices in Berkeley. The event featured a picnic supper, games, dancing, and attendees from out of town including Superintendent and Mrs Fred Feiss and their Sebastopol CCC camp party with officers and wives.

Soil Conservation Service Paul Dickey Berkeley Ukiah Grammar School Fred Feiss Sebastopol

San Francisco Guests Attend Opening of Fishing Season

Mrs Fernand Domergue Mr and Mrs Jack Jiminez and Ken returned to San Francisco Tuesday after visiting the K N Hengevold home for the opening of fishing season guests arrived Sunday for the event in a local gathering report.

Fernand Domergue Jack Jiminez Ken San Francisco K. N. Hengevold

Ukiah WCTU May Meeting Set at Pemberton Home

The May business meeting of the Ukiah Woman's Christian Temperance Union is scheduled for Friday at 2:30 PM at Mrs. J. B. Pemberton's home. Arrangements will be made for the bi county convention planned for May 16 and 17 in Willits.

Ukiah W. C. T. U J. B. Pemberton Willits

Mrs Dave Mayer Hosts Luncheon for Santa Rosa Ukiah Guests

Mrs Dave Mayer entertained guests from Santa Rosa and Ukiah at a well appointed luncheon at her home on Tuesday. Attending were Mesdames Jack Morry Pete Muareni Louie Deghi Dennis Moore Al Hunter J Cheney James Bertino Jack Anderson James Brucker Ernest Fisher EB W Caven Inez Stefani all of Santa Rosa and Mrs Joseph Fip one and Mrs George Eckmun of Ukiah.

Dave Mayer Santa Rosa Ukiah Mrs. Mayer Jack Morry Pete Muareni Louie Deghi Dennis Moore al Hunter J. Cheney James Bertino Jack Anderson James Brucker Ernest Fisher EB. W. Caven Inez Stefani Joseph Fipone George Eckmun Ukigh

Flower Exhibit Highlights Kosmos Club Meeting

Members of the Kosmos Club flower section displayed artistic arrangements at the municipal clubhouse last Thursday. Prizes went to Mesdames Harold Holliday Ellen Copsey John Finne Ernest Mason. Mrs W K Jamison read Edgar Guest poems and Mrs James Davis sang two songs.

Kosmos Club Harold Holliday Ellen Copsey John Finne Ernest Mason W. K. Jamison Edgar Guest James Davis Kathleen W. H. Higgins San Francisco W. C del Monte

Grand Guardian Beth Calhoun to visit Ukiah Bethel

The Order of Job's Daughters in Ukiah hosts Grand Guardian Beth Calhoun of Pasadena on Monday evening May 3. A special program precedes exemplification of ritualistic ceremonies with Honored Queen Christine Smith presiding.

Grand Guardian Ukiah Bethel Order of Job's Christine Smith

Betty Farnsworth Hosts 15th Birthday Party

Miss Betty Farnsworth entertained at her parents home Friday evening for a 15th birthday party. Yellow rose decorations graced the refreshment table. Guests included Mary Sanford, Marchy Ryan, June Butler, Jacqueline Shultz, Raylene Pearl, Effie Chelli, Jacklyn Hogan, Yolanda Bricarelli, Roberta Dahlstrom. The group attended the Junior Prom at the high school later that evening.

Betty Farnsworth K. F. Farnsworth Mary Sanford Marchy Ryan June Butler Jacqueline Shultz Raylene Pearl Effie Chelli Jacklyn Hogan Yolanda Giovanna Bricarelli Roberta Dahlstrom

Quannacut Campfire Girls Host Old Fashioned Party

The Quannacut Campfire Girls held an Americana project party Friday evening in the municipal club house. Girls contributed a number for entertainment as Mrs. William J. Harp provided piano accompaniment for singing and dancing with cake and punch served by Mrs. P. D. Wisey and Mrs. E. L. Chelli assisting.

Quannacut William J. Harp P. D. Wilsey E.L. Chelli

Shelton Sanders Marriage Notice in Ukiah

Ukiah April 26 witnesses Helen Roussine Shelton of Willits and Lovell Martin Sanders of Redwood Valley with Pat Connolly of Oakland present for marriage filing. Noted as a well known Ukiah resident, the ceremony occurred the first week in Ukiah.

Shelton-Sanders Ukiah Helen Roussine Shelton Willits Lovell Martin Sanders Redwood Valley Pat Connolly Oakland

Mrs Dean Sawyers Honoree of Shower Party

Mrs Charles Hayes hosted a stork shower on Tuesday evening for Mrs Dean Sawyers. Hop Ching and card games entertained guests while sweet peas and pink rosebuds decorated the refreshment table. Mrs Sawyers received many attractive gifts from attendees including Mesdames Newell Rea Denham Lynch Peterson Jones Freeman Lawrence Hildreth Yates Smith Hertz Me Connell Stuart Sasyers Sawyers Garzini Ford and the hostess.

Charles Hayes Dean Sawyers Mesdames J. Newell Rea Clay Denham Clair Lynch Val Peterson Fred Jones Walter Freeman Gus Lawrence J. V. Hildreth Vernon Yates Robert Smith Kenneth Hertz

Local Marriage License In Yuba City

In Yuba City Sutter county on April 20 Claude Elvin Lambert 21 of Ukiah and Geneva Grace Beer 20 of Woodland received a marriage license Mrs G M Alexander of Santa Rosa was in Ukiah Thursday

Lambert Beer Yuba City Sutter County Claude’ Elvin Lambert Ukiah Geneva Grace Beer Woodland G. M. Alexander of Santa Rosa

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Ukiah Native Daughters Edna Briggs Ruth Senan Fortuna Alta Dillingham Elsie Bradley Catherine Sloper Angie Wallach Ellamae Compton Lola Dumas Myrtle Shook Lillian Tatman Alma Zimmerman Olive Crawford Eva Brooker R. R. Ingels New Saturday Club J. H. Hansen Estelle Raddock Davis Edith Ladd Hazel Kink Willita A. T. Tracy Ruth Murphy Olin Slocum Earl Ford Athol Horr J. K. Brandenberry Sonoma Mendocino del Norte Humboldt Jessie Dowell W. H. Brunner A. A. Smith Ida Fd. Brown R. R. Byrnes Brown Frank W. Taft Roor, Walsh Maude DeFlart LL. H. Foster P.T. A. Head Willits P. T. A. Unit Powell-Bell W. G. Lilley Piercy Job H. L. Prestons Paul Dickeys Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company South School Street M. B. Atkinson A. B. Stipp E. M. McCorrison Jessie Crawford R. A. Milne Savings Bank Calif Chas. Kasch'p Odd Fellows Building North State St. Ukiah, Calif Dispatch Democrat Home Arts Needlecraft Household Magazine Woman's World Good Stories Screenland Pathfinder McCall’s Magazine Romantic Story Magazine Screen Book True Confessions Silver Screen Magazine Christian Herald Breeder's Gazette Country Home American Farm Farmer’ Home Shone Life Pathfinder Plymouth Rock Poultry Tribune Dispatch-Democrat Ukiah, Calif P. O
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