Potter Valley Community Notes and Gatherings
Potter Valley May events highlight visits from Ukiah and Berkeley guests. Local church notes promise Epworth League contest with a trip prize, while Fraternal Affairs cover a Progress Club social, Potter Valley Grange meeting, and a planned Redwood Valley debate. Memorial day cantata and school activities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Collins
Oregon
Cecil Zortmann
Lake County
Alvin Whittaker
J. J. Dashiell
Chas. Whittaker
Chico
Baptist Church Convention
McCreary
Elsa Woolley
Redwood Valley
Norman Woolley
Epworth Leaguers
Epworth League
George Pollard
The
Progress Club
Potter Valley Grange
Redwood Valley Grange
Card of Thanks for a Be reavement Loss
G P Wenglein and family express heartfelt thanks to friends for kindness after the loss of their little daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Wenglein
Sash Prize Inquiry Involving Local Firms
Ask Joseph's Foster's Upson Souder or Milne Talmage about sash prizes tied to a 34 tf matter. Local business names appear in a terse query seeking details or validation of prize claims and related disclosures. The note implies a competitive or ceremonial sash award process with named parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Foster’s
Upson & Souder
Milne, Talmage
Nevada honors Ukiah graduate Oscar Davis in 1913 class
Oscar Davis, a student of Ukiah high school's class of 1913, graduated May 17 from the University of Nevada Reno. G C Feliz and wife plus son Siesta Feliz and Chas Feliz of Santa Rosa spent Sunday in this city as guests of Mr and Mrs J L McCracken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Davis
Ukiah High School
University of Nevada
Reno
G. C. Feliz
Siesta Feliz
Chas. Feliz
Santa Rosa
J. L. McCracken
Letter From Lower Potter Centerville News
June 24 Centerville notes small town social life with visits among neighbors and Ukiah trips. War ner Neil and family visit Ella Shelton in Rocktree. Edna Gundy visits He ldore Knight. Frank Hullbrook from Willits conducts valley business. Groves King visit daughter Ed Lamb. Pome youths attend Ukiah cinema. Mrs Sam Graves visits Ukiah. Ladies Union Social Club decorates for picnic planning at Camp Inez with overall and gingham attire. Scott Ryder and wife pass through toward Centerville ranch. Mrs Arthur Griffits returns from Ukiah. Vancleave recovering. Louis Hansen ships calves to Ukiah. Minnie Russie ill. Mary Spencer visits parents Mr. and Mrs. Smith. Belle Jones of Ukiah visits sister Jess Pickle. Mrs Hickey improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Warner Neil
Ella Shelton
Rocktree
Edna Gundy
Riverside
Heldore Knight
Frank Hullbrook
Willits
Our
Groves King
Ed Lamb
Sam Graves
Ladies’ Union Social Club
George Raymonds
California
Camp Inez
Scott Ryder
Ukiah
Arthur Griffits
Ora Salisbury
Vancleave
Louis Hansen
Minnie Russie
Mary Spencer
Mark Smith
Belle Jones
Jess Pickle
Hickey
Local residents plan trips and events this week
Morris and LeRoy report Mr and Mrs C Albertson and daughter Mrs Leta Ford returned from a motor trip to San Francisco and Sacramento. Dr L K Van Allen and family depart by motor for Sacramento to attend the 749 celebration. South Methodist Church women hold a food sale at Cleland's furniture store on Saturday morning. American Legion Auxiliary hosts a card party at Odd Fellows' hall tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris & LeRoy
C. Albertson
Leta Ford
San Francisco
Sacramento
L. K. van. Allen
Ladies of the South Methodist Church
Cleland’s
American Legion Auxilary
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Surprise Party For Miss Rosalie Gibson
Miss Rosalie Gibson was surprised with a church party on Wednesday evening hosted by the Baptist church members in honor of her birthday and her services as pianist. The social room was decorated in greenery, white roses, snowballs and syringa with a birthday cake and lights. Mrs. G. A. Martin presented Miss Gibson a cedar chest on behalf of the church members and pastor, praising her cheerful service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie Gibson
The
Baptist Church
Miss Gibson
G. A. Martin
Willits News Highlights Baseball and Summer Plans
Willits baseball club won 4 to 3 in ten innings against Fort Bragg. They travel to Ukiah next Sunday and may host the Fort Bragg team on Memorial Day. The Chamber of Commerce plans a one day Fourth of July celebration with dancing and a basket picnic. Memorial Day program with ex service men and students features speeches and music. Woman's Improvement Club rehearses for the three act comedy Deacon Dubbs to be staged June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willits
Fort Bragg
Ukiah
Chamber of Commerce
Woman’s Improvement Club
Deacon Dubbs
Death of L. Johnson Former railroad agent dies in Alameda
Louis Johnson, former Northwestern Pacific Railroad Company agent at Ukiah, died in Alameda at the home of his daughter Grace Mack Kerricker on May 17. He was 86 years and 10 months old. The Apollo lodge of Masons, Alameda, conducted the burial service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Johnson
Northwestern Pacific Railroad Company
Ukiah
Alameda
Grace Mack Kerricker
Apollo Lodge of Masons
Evening Entertainment Highlights by Noted Women
A description praising the hostess for freely sharing her talent and likening her to refined women whose charm enhances society. The event featured song music and engaging conversation contributing to the evening's pleasure.
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Potter
Potter Valley
J. J. Thornton
Sinclair
Nettie S. Gaines
Berkeley
Laura Lierly
Gaines
Ohent
Ward Lee
FE. R. Basford
Healdsburg
Claire Basford
Berkeley High
Robert Jenkins
Jenkins
J. J. Newman
Humboldt Teachers’ Training College
Fresno
Ruth Busch
Petaluma
Frank Cole
Aimee Fraser
Wm. Vahey
Crafts
Taylor Day
Eel River
Warner
S 1 Reg
U. S. Pat. Office
Jamison Bros. Co
Paul Fleming
Frances Ingram
Stears-Hellekson
Edna Eugenia Lowe
Patton Bros
Norman Irmie
Oceanic
Opie Read
Watteau
Cappy Ricks
Percival Vivian
Vernon Stone
Electra Platt
Elmer Lynn Williams
Gilvan Opera Company
J. C. Herbsman
Junior Pagaent
Miss Rosalie Gibson
Standard Oil Company
L. Johnson
Bell
Nevada
Washington
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
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