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Newspaper

Dispatch Democrat

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1939

Page

3

Betrothal in Ukiah Revealed at Hawn Ranch Party

Mr and Mrs Ernest F Hawn announce the betrothal of daughter Orletta to Francis Edwin Oden. The engagement was revealed at a Halloween party held Saturday evening at the Hawn ranch south of Ukiah with many guests. Orletta runs Art Wave Beauty Salon in Ukiah and studied cosmetology in San Francisco. Oden, son of Mr and Mrs M F M Oden of Modeato, is manager of Ukiah Farmers Club lumber department since June. No wedding date set.

Ernest F. Hawn Orletta Francis Edwin Oden Ukiah Ranch School Street Don Lux Academy San Francisco Oden

Pre Nuptial Party Honors Miss Bauer

Miss Bauer to wed Judson of the Weatinghouse Company with ceremony set at Quadrip park hall. Parents Mr and Mrs John Bauer sent invitations. Thursday party at the Wardisty home honored Miss Bauer with a gift shower and games followed by refreshments.

Mia Minigeas Tiader Alan S. C Dudson San Biancciied Mitra Hildal Mies Cindys Haety Mia Allee Wade Vwardisty Dolidoun Miss Bauer John Bauer Quadrip Park Miss Bouer Wilson's Willits Judson Weatinghouse Company Margaret Gunderson J. A. Bondeson Misa June Cane Mine Ruth Tuck Milas Ruth Smith Catherine Arfatein Havel Gibellini Mississe Gibellini Mra. Hardinty A. A. Wilson Mien Margaret Bauer

Duttons Host Dinner After Oregon Deer and Duck Hunt

Mr and Mrs Edgar W Dutton entertained guests at their home with a Tuesday dinner highlighting venison steaks duck and redue from a hunting trip between Klansworth Falla and Lakeview Oregon Last week The couple spent about 12 days on the journey noting extreme heat and cold as notable features Decorations included yellow chrysanthemums and Bridge guinea followed the meal after the dinner hour

Edgar W. Dutton Thei Home Klansworth Falla Lakeview Oregon Duttons Mrs. Dutton

Kent Foster Seen at Surprise Fourth Birthday Party

Kent Foster was guest of honor at a informal surprise party arranged by friends on Wednesday afternoon for his fourth birthday. Mrs. Jo Christensen and her sons Hilly and Boddy Mrs. Henry O Spurr and her daughter Blaine brought ice cream cake and gifts to Foster's home on Jones Street.

Kent Foster Christensen Hilly Boddy Henry O. Spurr Blaine Ies Tetas Hep O. Foster Jones Street

Miuri Max and Burt Dettiert Attend Friday Wage Event

Miuri Max and Burt Dettiert are set to attend a wage event at Amita on Friday. Details remain unclear in the fragmentary note, but attendance by named individuals is indicated.

Miuri Max Burt Dettiert Amita

Bridal Shower Honors Mrs. Alice Rawles

Mrs Malcolm Rawhes nee Alice Stornetta of Point Arena was honored at a Bridgeport bridal shower hosted by Mrs Henry Gniletti on October 26. About 30 guests attended. prizes followed entertainment, then refreshments and a display of gifts for the bride-to-be Malcolm Rawles. Attending guests included many Stornetta relatives and local residents as listed.

Malcolm Rawhes Alice Stornetta Point Arena Henry Gniletti Bridgeport Malcolm Rawles Ruesta Meadamesa Ao Stornetta James Hlaggi Dewey Stornetta Fred Hendrickson John Cnaytor Alfred Jacobson Henry Broussard Charten Ci Dorothy Mira Mae Gladys Stornetta Sisters of the Honores Maurie Hinggs Merle Othmore Evelyn Stornetta Anita Acquintapace Edith Cummings Ma- He Propsaling Frankie Berane Ton

Open House Honors Bridal Pair

Mrs. Vic Hildreth hosted an open house honoring the newly married couple Mr. and Mrs. Rd wad Etoeat de Turbiville Jr. The event celebrated the marriage in Carson City, Nevada, with Hildreth relatives and San Francisco friends in attendance. The couple planned to establish a home in San Francisco at 1451 Taylor Street after the ceremony. The bride is Fay Hildreth.

Vic Hildreth Rdwad Etoeat de Turbiville, Jr Carson City Nevada Hildreth J. A. Fry Min San Francisco de Turhbivilles Taylor Street Fay Hildreth

Mrs Pauline Goforth Gift Shower by Two Hostesses

Miss Fanny Kelley, bride elect, was guest of honor as Mrs Mary Freeman and Mrs Connie Johnson hosted a shower at the Freeman home. Friends of Mrs Goforth attended and gifts were given. refreshments were served to a list of guests including Alice Gincelcito, Bille Scovill, Lovella Ranyate, Margretha Stowe, Audrey Garrett, Mayme Willams, Beulah Brown, Cleo Kibbe, Adelina Lydick, Maud English, Minette Sten, Pauline Gofoh, Amy Drincoll, A. Smith, Barbara Jean Freeman.

Fanny Kelley Avenue Mary Freeman Connie Johnson Freeman Mrs. Goforth Alfta Alice Gincelcito Bille Scovill Lovella Ranyate Margretha Stowe Audrey Garrett Mayme Willams Beulah Brown Cleo Kibbe Adelina Lydick Maud English Minette Sten Pauline

Misses Redwine and Higgins entertain honored guest from Michigan

Misses Redwine and Higgins hosted a dinner at the Redwine home Monday evening in compliment to Mrs. Lester Cox of Battle Creek Michigan. Ukiah residents Meo and Mrs Lilburn Gibson and Mrs W G Cox attended to greet the guest of honor and extend hospitality.

Missca Rather Redwing Olive Higgins Redwine Lester Cox Battle Creek Michigan Ukiah Meo Mra Lilburn Gibson W. G. Cox Suort of Honor

Mrs Stone Sends News From San Francisco Visit

Mrs. C W Stone of Redwood Valley writes to Ukiah friends about letters from her in San Francisco. She attended the closing exercises of the Golden Gate International Exposition and her friends expect her return home. Mrs Hale McCovey and her son spent the Saturday and Sunday at the Exposition.

C. W. Stone Redwood Valley San Francisco Hale McCovey Hate Felday Saburday

Mrs Higgins Hosts State Federation Speaker At Club

Mrs W H Higgins sponsors a Saturday Afternoon Club program featuring Mrs J B Moorhead of Anyville California Federation of Women's Clubs as state chairman of international relations. Moorhead's appearance is arranged by Mrs Walter H Higgins program chairman and past federation president. Kosmos Club attendees include 20 members led by Ina Branson with a tea service by B W Dutton Lewin M Folsom Maude DeHart EB H Schamber Linyd Bittenbender. R K Ingela will conduct the business meeting.

J. B. Moorhead anyeNile California Federation of Women's Clubs Hrorantad Na Muadt Weve Wee “Mueow Spuantis Ra Mooead Walter H. Higgins State Federation Koamorn Club Mra Ina Branson Kosmos Club Mesdames B. W. Dutton Lewin M. Folsom Maude DeHart EB. H. Schamber Linyd Bittenbender Mra. R. RK Ingela

Miss Fanny Kelley Travels South Prior to Wedding

Miss Fanny Kelley, bride elect of Deputy Sheriff Wayne Crawford, leaves Tuesday for her mother's Riverside home for ten days. Upon return she will set the wedding date. She has served as office nurse for the late Dr. Rea and continued with Dr. Stanley L. Rea. Miss Marjorie Nosaie began duties as her aide on Wednesday.

Misa Fanny Kelly Wayne Crawford Riverside Misa Kelley 8. G. Rea Stanley L. Rea Marjorie Nosaie

Idaho Guests View Fair with Hostess

Mr. and Mrs. William O'Donnell of Moscow Idaho visited the Exposition with Mrs. Wilson they stayed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Wilson north of Ukiah. The visit gave the Idaho guests a chance to view the Fair and enjoy the western trip opportunities.

William O'Donnell Moscow Idaho Andrew Wilson North Ukiah

Special Meeting at Willits Farm Center Nov 3

An education meeting for farmers and range men will be held Monday November 3 at the Willits Farm Center hall in conjunction with the Fat Center session. Mrs Corbett announces the event after returning from a Santa Rosa conference with farm advisors and AAA administrators.

Willits Willits Farm Center Mra. BR HL Corbett, Jr AAA Santa Rosa Corbett Mendocino County Agricultural Conservation Association George R. Winkler Mary Raccagno Myazka

Finnish Social Club Entertained at Anderson Home

REPWOOD VALLEY November 2 A group of Finnish Colony residents who formed a social club were entertained on Halloween evening at Captain and Mrs Anton Andersons home. Guests included Moegsts, Mrs John Soiinia T Kotlin M Maki O Luoma U H Sorola R Oman Frank Kalilo O Liukkonen Emil Fishe Victor Pientman A Bom Karl Strom Mrs Alma Lehtonen Mrs Alma Kuusela Mrs O Pekkula and Alex Kauhanen.

Repwood Valley Hallowe'en Anton Anderson Moegsts

Weekend guest ties linger in Larkspur circles

Mrs August Olson of Larkspur stayed with Mr and Mrs C A Hernhard over the weekend. The host and guest have been intimate friends for years, sharing long standing ties within the community as reported.

August Olson Larkspur C. A. Hernhard Hosteux Rey

Wahanka Camp Fire Girls Complete Wood Carving Project

The Wahanka Camp Fire Girls finished a wood carved account hook project on Wednesday with guardian Mrs. Margaret Anderson. Mrs. Lelia Williams, teacher at the Eet River school near Covelo, visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Nat Beckley. On Saturday and Sunday Mrs. Williams joined Mr. and Mrs. H. Ripley on a Round Valley trip. Tipiey is disperser at the ranger station.

Wahanka Camp Hooka Margaret Anderson Patay Pike Dorothy Jean Floda Ariben Lelia Williams Eet River Vanger Atation Covelo Nat Beckley Willims H. Ripley Round Valley Tipiey Ia Duspurener Ranger Atation

Halloween Parties of Ukiah Youth Highlight Community Spirit

A string of Halloween parties among Ukiah's young set featured no host and host events. Highlights include a 17-guest progressive dinner hosted by the Buchholz Dennen Hansen and Richardson families, a costume talent show at Donna Jacobs home, and a junior class treasure hunt with 28 participants. Neighborhood clubs and school friends organized festive gatherings with decorations, fortune telling, and refreshments, reflecting a lively holiday celebration across the community.

Hallowe'en Wan Hallowe'en Walter Buchholz Lauren Dennen Mia Paul Hansen Pete Richardson Chris Weidemann Joe Brush Dick Davin Jamie Chaplin Williams Arielle Dennen Marjorie Noashc Ukiah Bobby Sandelin Walter Sandelina

50th Year of Marriage Is Observed

A gathering honors Mr. and Mrs. Clem Heryford on their 50th wedding anniversary at their West Clay and Dora streets home. Relatives and friends recall the couple married October 30, 1889 in Peachland Mendocino county. They later farmed in the mountains before moving to Ukiah in 1920.

Clem Heryford Ukiah Harvey Thompson Garrie Heryford Frederick Russell Heryford C. Barnam Heryford Guy, Chiude Theodorle Heyford Mary Ann Prudence Thompson Betty Heryford Guy Heryford C. Burnaum Heryford Theodore Heryford Dispatch Democrat West Clay Dora Messrs and Mesdames Barnam Heryford Betty Harvey M. Thompson Russell San Frederick Mary Anne Claude Heryford Heryfords Cora Small Santa Rosa Jim McNeill Bil Heryford Lily Branch Hearst Charles Sanders Boonville Daisy Heryford Healdsburg Cora Warren Sunnyvale Peachland Mendocino County Broonville Tom Rawles Uldah

Kostick Tomkins Marriage Application in Santa Rosa

The marriage application lists Logan Kostick and Minnie Tomkins as the parties, both 24 and 20 respectively, residents of Fort Bragg, filed in Santa Rosa, Sonoma County. The article also describes Halloween events and party details with numerous local names involved in organizing decorations and refreshments.

Kostick Tomkins Santa Rosa Sonoma County Logan Kostick Minnie Tomkins Fort Bragg

Co Hosts Extend Their Hospitality

Two fall social bridge luncheons hosted by Mrs. J. H. Hansen and Mrs. Ernest Neuhaus drew 24 guests each day. The Hansen home at 526 South Oak Street featured a Hallowe en theme with table favors and decorated tally cards. Awards went to Mrs. Lewis M. Folsom, Mrs. K. N. Hengeveld, and Mrs. Lloyd Bittenbender. high scorers included Mrs. Hugh IL. Preston, Mrs. Leonard Lawson, and Mrs. A. F. Moulton.

J. H. Hansen Ernest Neuhaus Hansen South Oak Street Lewis M. Folsom K. N. Hengeveld Lloyd Bittenbender Hugh IL. Preston Leonard Lawson A. F. Moulton

Willits Bride and Groom Entertained At Home

Willits, Oct. 386. To honor their son Laurel Howard MacKenzie and his bride Alvera Dias who returned to Willits Friday, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest MacKenzie entertained Saturday evening in their home on Ryan Creek seven miles north of Willits. Fifteen guests attended the Hallowe'en themed party. The couple, living on School street, were wed October 20 at the Catholic cathedral in Reno then traveled to Lake Tahoe and San Francisco before visiting friends in Berkeley and Napa.

Willits Laurel Howard MacKenzie Alvera Dias Ernest MacKenzie Ryan Creek School Street Rano Lake Tahoe San Francisco Berkeley Napa

Miss Dorothy Spurling Visits Coast Schools and Nurses

Miss Dorothy Spurling, nutrition expert, spent last week on the coast visiting the schools of that era and consulting with the nurses.

Dorothy Spurling

Methodist Rummage Sale Continues Friday Saturday

The Methodist women run a rummage sale next to Maple cafe, opening Thursday November 2. It will continue Friday and Saturday with attractively colored woolen rags for booked rugs and a variety of potted plants and shrubbery for fall planting. This year the sale replaces the usual bazaar.

Maple Cafe

Hallowe'en Party At Gray School District

Eight pupils from Gray school district near Covelo will celebrate Hallowe'en Monday night in old fashioned style. Guided by teacher Mrs Leila Williams the group will meet at Mr and Mrs Hal Schultz home for masked costumes and festive games and stunts.

Gray Covelo Eel River Leila Williams Hal Schultz Hallowe'en

Public Health Official Visits Mendocino County Nurses

Misa Ruth McCullagh of the State Department of Public Health visited Mendocino county nurses last week to review county health work and collaboration with the local staff.

Misa Ruth McCullagh State Department of Public Health Mendocino County

Camp Fire Girls Present P T A Program

The Quannacut and Wohanka Camp Fire Girls will present a PTA program at Uldah P T A next Tuesday. Leaders Mrs E L Chelii and Mrs Vernon Anderson will review guardian experiences and discuss Camp Augusta training in Nevada City, sponsored by the PTA. The Wachonkas will perform The Fatal Quest, and the Quannacuts will demonstrate camp craft. Grace Toles will preside over the business meeting. Mr and Mrs Watter Snandelin with Dr Richard A van der Las visited Treasure Island at week end.

Quannacut Wohanka Uldah P.T. A L. Chelii Mra Vernon Anderson Guardian Camp Augusta Nevada City Wachonkas Misa Grace Toles Mra. Watter Snandelin Richard A. van der Las Treasure Island

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Heryford Orletta Hawn Ernest Hawns Gueata Questa Menara Meadames Percy Ormbean Mark King James Brown Jamen Williama Perle Crawford Meadames Janonn M. Marvin Alice Tracy Mary Joslin Map Meek Hazel Lyons Pauline Adama Oakland Ruth Cooper Minnen Otace Thomas Madeleine Fanalow Lena Balzarini Mary Beholl Fay Alshop Florence Ball Moesara BL Bhoemake Arthur Poma Dutton Alice Rawles Pauline Goforth Higgins Mrs. Stone W. H. Higgins Hallowe’en Victoria Chelli Carol Briggs Joyce Davis Kathaline Anderson Harbara Jean Daut Phyllis Davis Barbara Wise Helen Salls Gloria Gilgen Mary Barbara Broaddus Dwight Gibson Tommy Tucker Robert Varney Bitly Watson Rodney Zimmerman Don Schuler Herra Roberts Bubbles Joan Betty Jane Mustard Kathleen Davis Percy Ornbaun Grace Thomas Ornbaun Billy Pat Beverly Waldo Patty Waldo Jean Betty Collins Donna George Dirk Wildberger Nadine Karplund Lars Logsdon Beverly Marhy Our Gang George Wildberger Misa Marjorie Mitchell Wildberger Georgia Wildberger Burt Thornton, Jr June Watkins Jackie Leo Cornell Elaine Watkins Miss Mitchell Eleanor Candy Joan Moore Richard Anderson Catherine Larson Barbara Foster Beverly Morley Bobby York Janet Davis Paul Anderson Wallice Carol May Mtchell Dirk Wildherper M. R. Swim Alyce J. M. Sanford Filizabeth Ryder Royce Hall Sanford Gladys Hall Marilyn Brown Patsy Foster Patsy Gielow Dorothy Gilbert Nancy Parks Irene Hall Mary Angelo Lois Bynum Eleanor Bunter Mary Kien Hovey Jeanne Woodruff Maxine Hinds Robby Hall Donald McKenzie Ernest Hull Mickey Carpenter Bobbie Crudo Charles Hofman Donald Hammond Teddy Lancaster Alyce Swi Pupis E. H. Barker Betty Mae Smith Clare Purdy FE. H. Barker Wiliam J. Harp T. J. Coudge Mrs. Barker Doreen Hofmann Nancy’ Harp Lois Paul Barker Alyce Towne Alice Jane Goudge Wanda Neville Carter Floyd Rova Wilma Rawles Mariann Nielsen R.A. Milne Mours Savings Bank Catt Chas. Kasch Law and Fellows North State St Calif Hallowe'en Party Camp Fire Christopher Morris Drug Company North State Jane Nin Very P.G &E PGE Pacific Gas and Electric Company
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