Winningest Crocheters Dominate Ukiah Fair Prizes
A Ukiah mother daughter and granddaughter swept crochet prizes at the Redwood Empire Fair led by Miss Shirley Ann Munroe who won first for doll wedding outfit. Esther T. Munroe took second for pillowcase edging and Linda M. Buckingham of Willits placed third for potholders in the miscellaneous hobbies arts and crafts division. Other top placers include oils Jane Falk Ukiah first for Green Table Clarene Curtis second for Miss You Janet Dailey third for Grassy Hill. watercolors Karen L Spangler first for Fans Janet Dailey second for Old Church Muriel Sawyers third for Cemetery at Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Ann Munroe
Esther T. Munroe
Linda M. Buckingham
Willits
Linda
Allen Buckinghams
Munroe
Herbert Palmer
Redwood Willey
Lsted
Jane Falk
Ukiah
Clarene Curtis
Janet Dailey
Karen L. Spangler
Talmage
Graphic Arts
Josephine Schmidbauer
Robert Brown
Daisy Reed
Long Branch
Nancy Barth
Fort Bragg
Auto Fatality Suit Seeks 350000 in Mendocino County
James C. Tario files in Mendocino County clerk’s office a suit for 100000 personal injuries and 250000 for the death of his wife Julia after a June 26 collision at the U S Highway 101 and North State Street intersection. Defendants include Billy Leigh Woodward Faye Woodward and four unnamed persons. The suit alleges Woodward operated the vehicle negligently with Woodward’s permission, causing the crash and permanent disability to the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia
Mendocino
James C. Tario
Billy Leigh Woodward
Faye Woodward
U. S. Highway 101
N. State Street
Perfect Weather Opens Redwood Empire Fair With Record Crowd
The four day Redwood Empire Fair drew a record opening crowd of 3,748 after a ribbon cutting for the Forest Fairy Land. Highlights included Northern California Racing Association races won by Bill Deschamps, judging, a 10 p.m. teenage dance, and a 4-H bread baking contest. Booth honors went to Mendocino County Granges and Farm Centers, with top display booths noted for Redwood Valley and Potter Valley. The weekend features a Redwood Empire Horse Show at 8:30 p.m. and the Pappy Dunham Memorial Trophy presentation for the top junior horse show performer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redwood Empire Fair
Forest Fairy Land
Young
Aryl
Oldvalike
Northern California Racing Association
Bill Deschamps
Lakeport
Fair Directors
John Poulos
Potter Valley
Mendocino County
Redwood Valley Grange
Anderson Valley Grange
Potter Valley Grange
Fort Bragg Grange
Potter Valley Farm Center
Ukiah Grange
Little Lake Grange
Willits
Calpella-Redwood Valley Farm Center
Robin Cleary
Fairgrounds
Susan Duarté
California Racing Association
Herb Thatcher
George Hunter
Ken Jamieson
Poulos
del Kennedy
Rich Turner
Conley murder trial opens in Ukiah Monday
A venue of 75 names has been issued for the murder trial of William Junior Conley 38 opening Monday in Superior Court with Judge Wayne Burke presiding Deputy District Attorney Gerald Sperry will prosecute and Conley is represented by court appointed attorney Robert Y Bell The Ukiah logger is serving a life term for the 1964 slayings of Elaine and Clifton McCool The Appeals Court and California Supreme Court ordered a new trial for failure to instruct on manslaughter Bell sought a venue change and delay both denied The trial is expected to last two weeks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Junior Conley
Superior Court
Wayne Burke
Gerald Sperry
Conley
Robert Y. Bell
Ukiah Logger
Elaine
Clifton McCool
E. Clay Street
Bell
Australians trip Viet Cong in monsoon battle
In a three hour monsoon battle on a Mekong Delta rubber plantation badly outnumbered Australian troops killed 213 Viet Cong. Reinforcements with armored personnel carriers and 50 caliber guns broke the attack, driving the VC from the field. The clash followed U S jets claiming an 18th MIG kill near Hanoi as fighting raged around Saigon and Tam Ky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
UPI
Mekong
U.S
North Viet Nam
Tam Ky
New Zealand
Richard Lawson Wins Maritime Academy Post
Richard Lawson 18 son of Mr and Mrs James A Lawson receives appointment to U S Maritime Academy Kings Point NY. A Ukiah high school 1966 graduate and honor student he was sponsored by Senators Kuchel and Murphy. He reports Sunday at 2 PM for a four year course leading to a bachelor of science in engineering and commissioning as an ensign in the Naval Reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lawson
James A. Lawson
W. Mill
U.S. Maritime Academy
Kings Point
N.Y
Richard
Ukiah ‘High School
Ukiah High School
CSF
Jim Broaddus
U.S
Thomas Kuchel
George Murphy
U.S. Naval Reserve
Jail term for Ukiah driver on speeding and failure to appear
Doran Jackson, 20, of Apple Avenue Ukiah, was sentenced to three days in Ukiah city jail after conviction for driving 35 miles per hour in a 20 mile zone last March. He received an additional 10 days for failing to appear for his trial. Police arrested him March 21 on a warrant. he pleaded not guilty and requested a jury trial. The case moved forward in his absence before a later arrest and conviction. The court indicated probation terms would be set before completing the jail term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doran Jackson
Apple Avenue
Ukiah
Jackson
Justice Court
Cattle rustlers' downfall traced to alert woman
Two San Francisco men, Bernard Zelasko 36 and Harold Eldridge 47, are jailed in Ukiah awaiting arraignment on charges tied to the killing and grazing of a 250 pound prize calf. An alert woman who saw a suspicious car helped place the suspects, whose car was traced to San Francisco. Police recovered a portion of the beef and the guns used. Bail set at $2200 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's , Department
San Francisco
Ukiah Justice Court
Bernard Alfred Zelasko
Harold Glen Eldridge
Crawford Ranch
Art Taylor
Sheriff's Deputies
C. M. Howard
Howard
Wo SF
Welfare Protest Flares Over Brown Aide Resignation
In Sacramento the California Social Welfare Board chair and five members led welfare rights representatives to meet a top adviser to Gov Brown to protest the resignation of Director J M Wedemeyer. The Oakland welfare group coordinator accused Brown of abandoning the poor and courting the Welfare backlash vote. A strong earthquake hit Erzurum area in eastern Anatolia with reports of quakes in Japan and Tashkent Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
UPY
California Social Welfare Board
Edmund G. Brown
J. M. Wedemeyer
UPH
Oakland
Ronald Reagan
Istanbul
Turkey
UPI
Erzurum
Anatolia
Japan
Tashkent
Russia
Parking Meters on CC Agenda
City Manager Lyell Cash will confer with the retail division of the Chamber of Commerce at a Monday noon Palace Hotel meeting. They will discuss downtown parking after two new off street lots are completed and a merchant token plan for parking meters. Chuck Lewis will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyell Cash
Chamber of Commerce
Palace Hotel
Chuck Lewis
Puzzle to Scientists By KEARNEY BOTHWELL PASADENA Calif
UPI reports space scientists puzzled by a marked difference in Lunar Orbiter pictures of the moon backsides suggesting a camera malfunction. They question whether degradation is progressive or a fluke as readouts continue. If permanent, it could delay Site A-1 landing plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney Bothwell
Pasadena
Calif
UPI
U.S
Lunar Orbiter
Earth
Micon
Lawrence Bowen
U.S. Geological Survey
Soviet Union
Gossy
Bowen
Lunar
Nelson
Victim Awarded 4000 for Crash Injuries
A Superior Court jury awarded Joyce Godwin of Ukiah 4000 for personal injuries and medical expenses from a collision on March 21, 1964 at Orr Springs Road and N State Street. Defendants Martha Dupont and Gloria Holtze of Cupertino were found liable as the other car left turning. Bruce E Ball of San Jose not held liable. Plaintiff sought 75000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Godwin
Ukiah
Bruce E. Ball
San Jose
Orr Springs Road
N. State Street
Martha Dupont
Gloria Holtze
Cupertino
Ball
James Kemp
Petaluma Fair Highlights Include Clown Circus and Farm Events
Saturday farmers day features Happy the Clown Circus of Fun at Petaluma Co op Creamery Puppets Main Hall from early morning through evening. A full day includes gymkhana events arena, horse show start, Rate of Gain breakfast, auctions, dances, stage shows by Nelson Family and Bubbles Hanlon, and Fiesta Carnival with Art in Action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam
Happy the Clown
Circus of Fun
Petaluma Co-op Creamery
Nelson Family
P.m. Brainerd Agency Stage Show. 9:30 P.m. Petaluma Co-op
Flestan Carnival
Actin
Colorado
Bill and Crew
Colorado Bill and Crew
Colorado Bil
Linda Provost
Carefree
Bubbles Hanlon
Bank of America
Shrine Park
Petaluma
Yokayo Dog Training Club
California
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Winona Tomanoczy
Elk
Earl Fullerton
Gloria Kovach
Journal
G. Hunter
Booth
Cee Tenet Deena
Maritime Academy Post
Washington
Johnson
Northeast
Clifford R. Nelson
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