Hummingbird visits Floriculture show and prizes awarded
A hummingbird wandered into the Floriculture building during the weekend shows, spending about ninety minutes visiting various arrangements. The event highlighted eye catching displays with 1st and 2nd place awards going to Minerva Matthews and Edna Lemmerz for specific floral pieces. Community notes mention club activities, corrections, and local craft projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floriculure
Kosmos Club
Celeste
Dick Lyman
Pansy Dolzal
Ripon
State Gaiden Club
Firefly
Minerva Matthews
Gladiola
Edna Lemmerz
Zinpia
Celesia
Minerva
Edna
Willits Garden Club
Eric Williams
Gay His
TBS
Talmage Baers Supply
Talit's
Heb
Animal Bites Lake Visitor at Lake Mendocino
Frank Wilson, a Lake Mendocino visitor from southern California, reported being bitten by a small animal while on a raft at White Beach Marina Saturday evening. The animal, believed to be a large rat or muskrat, prompted notification of the Mendocino County animal control office, which placed traps to catch and rabies-test the animal. none was captured yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wilson
Lake Mendocino
California
Sheriff's Office
Mendocino County
Gomes Arrested On Bench Warrant In Ukiah Court
Graton California resident David R. Gomes was arrested Sunday afternoon on a Ukiah Justice Court bench warrant for failure to appear to answer a traffic complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David R. Gomes
Graton
Calif
Ukiah Justice Court
Bastille Destroyed by Revolutionaries in 1789
The Bastille in Paris was demolished by revolutionaries on July 14, 1789, marking a dramatic turning point in the French Revolution and symbolizing the collapse of royal tyranny and the rise of national sovereignty. The event catalyzed sweeping political upheavals across France and inspired calls for liberty and equality worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Bastille
Two Girls Die in Mt Whitney Plane Crash Near Lone Pine
A light twin-engine Comanche crashed near Kearsarge Pass on Mt Whitney at 10 000 feet killing four aboard including two Lone Pine girls Jeanine Miller 11 and Connie Ross. Pilot Joseph Bonham and passenger Bob Miller also died. The group was bound for a Fresno summer camp. bodies were moved by pack mule to Bishop mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Pine
UPI
Mt. Whitney
Kearsarge Pass
Joseph Bonham
Bob Miller
Jeanine
Hex
Connie Ross
High Sierra
Bishop
Fresno
Sierra Nevada
Arls
Sumimet
Real estate deeds and transfers listed from 1966 records
A compiled list of property transfers and deeds dated July to August 1966 in Mendocino region. Entries include Elijah or party names, grantor and grantee details, and parcel identifiers such as Subdivisions Yokayo Caspar North and Ukiah. Several listings involve St of Calif to private owners and multiple to Walton, Winkler, and Deaver sequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W Newman
Charlotte M Schulte
Ft Bragg
The
Golden Rule Church Assn
St of Calif
West Title Ins Co
Charles B Jones
Caspar South
Herman R Diers
Pacific Redwoods
Roy S Arnett
Paul
Tarquinio Chironi
Olga Chironi
Pauline
Panina
Rancho
Robert
A” Heeb
Lillian Pearl Damner
Arthur Stidston Winkler
Union Lumber Co
County of ‘Mende
Leland Pierce
Vernon
Christensen
Vernon B
Weston Judkins
Eliott Holloway
Jack L Cox
Munson
Elliott Holloway
Valley Acres
Yokayo Heights
John Romero
Yokayo“Heights
Renee Einardt
James R ‘Moore
Deerwood Park
Leé McGraw
Bill
Paul Drake
Alexander Estates
Deeds Union Lumber Co
Walter E Bradley
Virginia
Kurt J
Wilho A Johnson
Alvin L Burr
Mary L Rupe
Clifton C Barton
Ukiah
Margaret Rovera
Albert F Nidcrost
Calpella
Lawrence W Carter
Ralph E Antonio
Ukiah Village
William H McGrew
Bobby
A ‘Weatherford
Guadlala
Irvin R White
Albert Frank Baeskens
Arlene S Deaver
Jack A. Deaver
Joseph C Smith
Arlene I
Deaver
Richard H. Biegs
Jack A Deaver
Hearst Castle Brush Fire Contained Near San Simeon
A 600 acre brush fire in the Santa Lucia Mountains near Hearst Castle was contained by early today after more than 300 firefighters worked through the weekend. Winds remained a factor as officials expected possible control by evening. The Hearst Castle, built by William Randolph Hearst, lies about four miles from the blaze.
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San Simeon
Calif
UPI
State Division of Forestry
Hearst Castle
Santa Lucia Mountains
William Randolph Hearst
Pioneer 7 satellite sends good data on solar flight
America’s Pioneer 7, a 140 pound craft from Ames Research Center, keeps circling the sun and reports six experiments operating smoothly. It launched from Cape Kennedy and now sits about 94.43 million miles from the sun and 474,169 miles from Earth in a stable orbit. The probe carries instruments to study solar winds and magnetic fields, aiding future space travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain View
Calif
Upi
America
Ames Research Center
Cape Kenedy
Pioneer 7
Lone Sailor Voyager Rescued Off Atlantic coast
Captain William Willis, 72, sailing an 11 foot craft Littl One from the United States toward Plymouth, England, was rescued by the Coast Guard cutter Ingham near Argentia Newfound land after reporting a bilateral hernia. The vessel departed 850 miles east of New York, with a doctor aboard to assess surgery needs. the arrival in Argentia is expected early Tuesday.
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New
YORKE
William _Willis
England
Coast Guard
Coast Guard Search and Rescue
Ingham
Norfolk
Willis
Argentia
Newfoundland
United States
Plymouth
New York
Pilot and nine aboard die in Alaskan air crash
An Alaska Coastal Airlines Grumman Goose crashed into Eagle Glacier thirty miles north of Juneau, killing the pilot and eight passengers. The missing nonstops from Skagway were near touchdown when they struck the glacier, most victims from California, two unidentifed pending kin notification. Names include A M Brown of San Francisco and L C Kaplan of North Ridge plus passengers Caroline Kaplan and Paul More Douglas Alaska.
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Juneau
Alaska
API
Alaska Coastal Airlines
Eagle Glacier
Grumman Goose
Here
Skagway
California
Né of Kin
A.M. Brown
San Francisco
Calif
Frank Buckner
L. C. Kaplan
Northridge
Calif. A
L.C. Kaplan
Caroline Kaplan
Daugh
Students Cross Border From Israel Into Syria
Two foreign students disappeared near Shaigr settlement while crossing into Syria. An armistice commission said they strayed and Syria agreed to turn Bri Jeanette Archer and Jules Hirshner over to their diplomatic representatives in Damascus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borde Jerusalem
Israel
Armistice Commission
Sun
Syria
Bri
Jeanette Archer
Jules Hirshner
Damascus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elena
Barbara Mullen
Barbara
Mendocino
Steve Fitch
Fair Board
Sacramento
CNS
Contractors State License Board
Don A. Lord
Thompson
General Contracting
Stanley
Henline
Polar Lockers
S. State
Gobbi
M. L. Pugh
Pugh
Journal
G. Hunter
Whitney
Northern
Weeks Drilling CO
DIAL
Marguerite Peterson
Andrew R. Heavi
Elizabeth Sargent
W. B. Sargent
Carey
Mahaney
Norman Yates
Gwen Field
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