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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1957
Page
4
City Manager Lyell Cash runs Ukiah’s government full time overseeing council enforcement, budgeting, and long term street and lighting programs. He highlights a $250,000 sewer plant grant and a $113,000 sanitation project, with a policy of permanent paving and sidewalk work.
A sequence of property deeds and transfers listed by date and parties including Willits, Cloverdale, Mendocino Gardens Subd, Orchid Village, and various lessees and grantors. Individuals such as George W. Sossamon, Jack Pusbonpe, Charles F. Jeffers, Kenneth Taplin, and John Bannerman appear among numerous parcels and subdivisions with map references and property descriptions.
California liquor distribution fell in September with spirits down 545000 gallons from August and beer slipping while wine rebounded to top August totals. Overall liquor sales dropped 3 percent from September 1956 with wine 20 percent below last year’s peak and beer up 7 percent. Gasoline use rose 50 percent from a year ago. In Norwalk, Connecticut, Vincent Calderone, 64, was stopped for driving on a closed Turnpike and claimed he was a taxpayer wanting to see how his money was spent.
Mendocino National Forest official reminds district residents that written landowner permission is needed to cut Christmas trees even for a single tree. Federal law also applies and tree removal on national forest lands is allowed mainly when it aids timber crop improvement.
Earl Knight 28 Ronald Knight 18 both of Hopland and Fred Lodger 19 of Santa Rosa spent the weekend in the city jail after Santa Rosa police stopped a car stolen Friday night from Ukiah. The car owned by Gilbert DeMeo was parked on the Shell Oil lot at State and Henry streets when the night raid began. Police Chief George Smith says Ronald Wright admitted taking the car and inviting the others to ride. he said the others had nothing to do with the theft.
Judge Litton Gibson of Department No. 1 of the Superior court is assigned to a will contest at Fairfield opening this morning. The Robbins estate is valued at about 32 million dollars accumulated by the deceased during his life. Robbins remarried and left the estate to his second wife. Judge Harlow Greenwood will stand in for Gibson for the first two weeks, with Judge Raymond J. Sherwin to replace if needed. Both judges are Solano County officials.
Mr and Mrs Jess Smith hosted relatives from Montana and guests from Great Falls and Cambria California during a visit that included outings to Lake County and Clear Lake. Durfey and Brown plan to spend winter in southern California and a Thanksgiving dinner was held in honor of the guests. In a separate note, Mekong Delta province officials were shot dead in Vietnam amid a spate of rural killings since late October.
The Department of Public Works awarded Humboldt County a 424000 contract to widen and surface a 3.6 mile section of Walnut and Ridgewood Heights drives between terereka and Falk roads, with Arthur B. Siri Inc. of Santa Rosa listed. Del Norte County received 121500 for channel changes and a reinforced concrete box culvert at Hunter Creek Bridge. The notice also includes a bereavement thanks and a note about the share of gasoline sales.
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