Rawles family reunion held in Boonville park features officers
More than 50 relatives from the Bay Area Sacramento Sonoma Middletown Ukiah and Point Arena gathered in the Boonville park behind the Mendocino County Fair buildings for the Rawles annual reunion. Barbecued steaks and chicken were served, and G B Rawles of Sacramento spoke as new officers were elected with Albert Michaelson of San Francisco named president Malcolm Rawles of Boonville as vice president Mrs Herbert Singley Ukiah as secretary and treasurer Robert Rawles of Boonville as entertainment chairman. Next year’s reunion was set for the same Boonville site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonville
Rawles
Mendocino
Bay Area
Sacramento
Sonoma
Middletown
Ukiah
Point Arena
G. B. Rawles
Albert Michaelson
San Francisco
Malcolm Rawles
Herbert Singley
Robert Rawles
Boonville Entertainment
George Dunning in New York for Ford Preview
George Dunning of Dunning Motors Inc. of Ukiah meets Ford officials in New York to preview Lincoln Mercury Division’s 1965 models. About 3,500 dealers and families from the U S and 55 foreign countries attend a two day briefing and a musical preview at Radio City Music Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dunning
Dunning Motors, Inc
Ukiah
Ford Motor Company
New York
Fred L. Macarty
Oakland
U. S
Radio City Music Hall
One-Pay Gate Still in Effect at Redwood Empire Fair
The Redwood Empire Fair in Ukiah runs August 21 to 23 with a one pay gate. Adults pay 75 cents, ages 12 to 18 pay 25 cents, under 12 admitted free, and service members in uniform admitted free. Gates open at 10 a.m. Friday August 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukiah
U S to Send B26 Bombers for Congo Support
The United States announced it will dispatch a small number of B26 bombers to aid Tshombe against rebel bands controlling about half of the Congo. The planes, to monitor rebel movements, will be delivered within days. American pilots will not fly them. contractors will operate under Congolese authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethiopia
Congo
United States
Tshombe
Defense Department
Washington
Keating Declares Loyalty to Two Party System
Keating expresses doubt any New York voter would be impressed by lip service to Sen Goldwater or the party unity rhetoric. He asserts belief in the two party system and denies any intention to bolt the Republican party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sen. Goldwater
Harry Holmes Rites Thursday
Final rites for Harry L. Holmes age 65 of 385 Hillview Avenue will be held Thursday at Brusie Funeral Home in Chico with interment in Chico Cemetery. A clerk by trade, Holmes born in Chico moved to Ukiah in 1950 and was a World War I veteran and VFW member. Survivors include a daughter Dolores Johnson of Ukiah, two brothers Claude of Stockton and Robert of Sacramento, a sister Grace Piltz of San Jose, and two grandchildren. Zimmerman Mortuary handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Holmes
Hillview Avenue
Ukiah
Brusie Funeral
Chico
Mr. Holmes
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Esther Holmes
Hopland Field Station slides to be shown at Farm Bureau Center
Al Murphy will present colored slides on Hopland Field Station activities tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the Anderson Valley Farm Bureau Center meeting. Refreshments will be served, Frances Lytle reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Murphy
Hopland Field Station
Anderson Valley Farm Bureau Center
Frances Lytle
Vermont Inland State Amid New England
A brief note highlights Vermont as the only New England state that lies entirely inland, contrasting its geography with neighboring coastal regions and underscoring its landlocked position within the northeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
New England
Ukiah Library Film Showings For Tots Weekly
The Ukiah Public Library hosts a Thursday 2 pm film hour for tots with shows including Puss in Boots Curious George Rides a Bike and Squeak the Squirrel. Story hour takes place in the Mendocino County Library community room for elementary to younger children with adult supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukiah Public Library
George
Squeak
Mendocino County
North Bay Cooperative Library System
Final Rites Thursday For James Figoli 83
Funeral services for James Figoli of Old Hopland who died yesterday at 83 will be held Thursday at 10 30 a m from Zimmer man Mortuary chapel with Rev Travis Hyatt officiating. Interment will be in Hopland Cemetery. A rancher by occupation he was a native of Italy and had lived in Hopland since 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Figoli
Old Hopland
Zimmerman Mortuary
Travis Hyatt
Hopland Cemetery
Figoli
Italy
Hopland
Expanded social security bridge plan for seniors proposed
Congressman Clausen advocates raising the earnings allowance for social security recipients to supplement benefits. He cites four California counties urging change, argues current limits are insufficient for retirees, and notes low average benefits and rising costs. He warns inflation from federal spending harms elderly and pensioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clausen
Mendocino
del Norte
Washington
Durocher Denies Punch Charge After Dodger Stadium Calm
Los Angeles Dodgers coach Leo Durocher, accused by a fan of punching him in the face after a Dodger-St Louis doubleheader, said the incident was provoked and he would do the same if insulted. A city attorney hearing is set for Aug 26 to decide if a criminal complaint will be filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam M. Ray, JR
George W. Jackson
G. W. Jackson
Agings Cox
Margaret Paul
Superior Court
State of
California
Mendocino
Alex R. Thomas
Gabrielle A. Thomas
Vickie Leo Hopper
Mendocing
Thomas Land
Manetor
Levagel Road
Alwa
Alex R. Thomans
Gabriella A. Thomas
Vickie Lee Hopper
Thomas
State of California
Mendosino
du Broaddus
LOS Angeles
UPI
Leo Durocher
Los Angeles Dodgers
Durocher
Robert Hallsworth
Downey
Dodger Stadium
St. Louis
Hallsworth
Vermont
Clausen Defends Elder Citizens’ Right to Contribute
The 65 year old speaker says many older residents are not ready to retire and want to continue making a positive impact. He blasts low artificial ceilings on income as unfair and restricting industrious and creative people from contributing to families and communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clausen
Londoner Finds Honesty Pays In a Big Way
Londoner Fred Skinner returned 1000 pounds found in a park to its owner. The owner, Frederick Heenan, gave a 100 pound reward and later died leaving Skinner a large estate. Heennan's sister disputed the will. the matter ended with Skinner receiving half of the 60,000 pound estate. Skinner plans to pay off his mortgage buy a car and adopt a boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
Fred Skinner
Skinner
Frederick Heenan
Heenan
Uki ah Bridge Club crowns close finish at Palace Hotel
Charles Wener and George Hunter edged Frances Black and Margaret Angell by half a match point in the Uki ah Duplicate Bridge Club regular session at the Palace Hotel. Irene Hardie and Sumner Lampson took third, Ed Kennedy and L A Meyer fourth. Last week Dave Strong with Bert Walker led, followed by LaVerne Holzhauser and Charles Wener. Lorain Wener and Jane Walker placed third, Peter Mastenbroek and Jack Yokay fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wener
George Hunter
Frances Black
Margaret Angell
Palace Hotel
Irene Hardie
Sumner Lampson
Ed Kennedy
L. A. Meyer
Dave Strong
Bert Walker
LaVern Holzhauser
Lorraine Wener
Jane Walker
Peter Mastenbroek
Jack Yokay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anderson Valley
Marie Tarwater
Spurr and
Brunner
Superior Court of the
Cou Mendocino
Catherine T
Louis Farrer
Alameda
Greenriver
Utah
J. T. Farrer
Murphy Funeral Home
Masonic Lodge
Golden Gate National Cemetery
San Bruno
Farrer
Mabel’ Breet Farrer
John
Maurice Farrer
Rowena Holmes
Merced
Ruby Knivila
John Farrer
Knivila
Harold Morehouse
Reno
Philo Methodist Church
Assembly of God Church
Church of Christ
Arnold Brown
Philo
Fred Clark
Betty Ann
Ethel
Davis
Truckee
New
Mendocino National Forest
Ephram Turner
Clarence Brown
Brownie's Flying
Navarro
Leonard Fleck
Phio
Shorty Dobbins
Mrs. Fleck
Dobbins
Cecil Gowan
Chester Edstill
Fred Skerbek
Wilson Cook
Belfair
Wash
Skerbeks
Bremerton
Fromer
George Morin
Salem
Ore
Roy Kinnon
Brookings
Vivian Bierman
Claude Johnston
Woodland
George Schoenah
Hillside Hospital
Viet Nam
Laos
Southeast Asia
Ford
Keating
Frank” Engleman
W. Perkins
Safeco
Safeco Insuranes
Uae
Harry Holmes
A.V
Farm Bureau
Brooklyn’ Dodgers
New York Giants
Leo the
Dodgers
Happy Chandler
Real Estate School
Liz Johnson
Santa Rosa Avenue
Santa Rosa
Myra LI
Pacific Telephone
BU Byateap
Ee S
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!