Thursday Fetherston the Village huckster tours the coast
Thursday Fetherston a 27 year old from Mankato Minnesota travels the West selling Village Bath Products from a 1931 Deluxe Ford delivery truck. Her sales method blends old time huckster flair with modern ambition and life long enthusiasm. She learned of Village Bath Products from founder Robert R. Taylor and signed a contract that included a car. The adventures include Europe travels and brushes with danger and a supportive fan club.
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Fae Woodward
Ukiah
Fetherston
Mankato
Minn
Bath Products Company
Minnetonka
Business
Europe
Thursday
Village Bath Products
Robert R. Taylor
Housewives of
Robert Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Taylor
Justin Caper
Model A Restorers Club
Village
Ireland
England
Mexico
U.S
Royal American Circus
Family gathers for surprise birthday in Redwood Valley
Mr and Mrs Joseph L Hegeman of Redwood Valley host a surprise birthday party at Tomki Road for their father with sons and daughters and families in attendance. Visitors from Moorestown New Jersey include David Hegeman and Kathy, Stephen a Syracuse University student, Mary Beth recently returning from South Africa, Roscaline Beligott and John with two sons from Cottage Grove Oregon, and Edwina Lenermi and Lucas with their daughter from Redwood Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. Hegeman
Redwood Valley
Moorestown
N.J
Hegeman
Tomki Road
David Hegeman
Kathy
Stephen Hegeman
Syracuse University
Mary Beth
South Africa
Roscaline Beligott
John
Cottage Grove, Ore
Edwina Lenermi
Lucas
Pen pals meet in Ukiah after 31 years of correspondence
Virginia Bertorelli hosts Noreen Jowett from England and her son Gary after 31 years of pen pal letters begun in World War II. The Tukes arrived Aug 9 and are touring the Redwood Empire with Virginia and her husband, including Disneyland and the San Diego Zoo. A garden barbecue honored the visit. Slightly damaged canned goods can save money at markets per USDA guidance on dented cans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Stansberry
California
Noreen Jowett
England
Virginia
L.J. Bertorelli
Low Gap Road
Jim Tuke
Noreen
Gary
Leeds
Yorkshire
Tuke
Santa Cruz
Lynn Gallo
John
Europe
Lynn
America
Tukes
John Gallo
Redwood Empire
Disneyland
San Diego Zoo
Bertorelli
Department of Agriculture
USDA
Virginia Bertorelli
Noreen Tuke
August community events and gatherings listings
A compiled schedule of local activities from Aug 24 to Aug 30 includes drama and card parties at Christian Church and Redwood Valley Grange Hall, Mendo Singles Club and wiener roasts at Lake Mendocino, Lucerne hoedown, senior center cards, Art in the Redwoods show in Gualala, Moose Lodge barbecue with prizes, LOOM event, Ukiah Promenaders workshops, and a Kosmos Club coffee hour for new members with venues listed. Food assignment hotlines and details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drama Workshop
Christian Church
Spring Street
Redwood Valley Grange Hall
Mendo
Lake Mendocino
Clearlake
Lucerne School
Lucerne
Greater
Ukiah
N. State Street
Kosmos Club
Truman Hayes
N. Bush Street
Mendocino Arts and Crafts Show Seeks Entries for Fair
Boonville hosts Mendocino County Fair arts and crafts show with jurors from the Society of Western Artists. New judges include Mabel Palmer and Alex Dzigorski, with Mark Mohler returning as jurist. Entries close Sept 17. show runs Sept 28 to 30 for Mendocino Lake and Northern Sonoma counties residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonville
Mendocino County
Joseph
Helen) Florenzen
Ft. Bragg
Florenzen
Society of Western Artists
Mendocino County Fair
Mabel Palmer
Sebastopol
Bay Area
Alex Dzigorski
Mountain View
Mark Mohler
San Francisco
Mohler
Mendocino
Lake
Sonoma Counties
Cloverdale
Senior Center menu and arts show updates
Meals at the Greater Ukiah Senior Citizens' Center will run 11 30 a m to 1 p m next week with Monday through Friday options including Chicken ala King Barbecue beef tips and Turkey. Florenzen will be at the fair grounds Saturday Sunday Sept 15 16 and Monday Sept 17 with an Art Show entry deadline Sept 19 and an evaluation session Sept 22 at 2 p m. contact Mrs Florenzen at 707 964 3447 or the Boonville fair office at 707 895 3011.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater
Ukiah
N. State Street
Florenzen
Ft. Bragg
Boonville
Soroptimists Hear Howard Little on Independent Business
Howard Little, Northern California district manager for the National Federation of Independent Business, spoke to Soroptimists this week in the Masonite room at the Palace Hotel. Mickey Pardini introduced him as Naidia Dunfield was absent, and a film titled Independent Business Speaks Out was shown followed by a Q&A session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Little
California
National Federation of Independent Business, Inc
Mickey Pardini
Masonite
Palace Hotel
Naidia Dunfield
Little
Washington, D.C
Independent Business
Alyce Thornhill
Dorothy Cagle
Letha Adkinson
Dorothy Towne
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Adventures of
Thursday Fetherston, Huckster
Caribbean
Hawaiian Islands
India
Africa
Red China
Village Bath Products Company
Victoria
Kansas City
The
Triple A
Justin
Thursday Fetherston
United States
West Coast
Journal
Fae
Ukiah Beauty College
N. State St
Senior Citizens’ Center
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Lodge
Moose Lodge Hall
S. State Street
Ukiah Promenaders
Frank Zeek School
Bud Grass
PARCO
Ashley
Doors Skill Power Tools
North State
Barbara Pilegaard
Dora Durighello
Andy Degrass
Fab Woodward
Howard Little Speaker
University of Wisconsin At
Auto Row
N. State
SUE Walker Office
Mgr
Datsun
Yokago Shopping Center
Eriard & Mastercharge
Ya Fc
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