Sunday Reception Honors Ukiah Couple on Silver Anniversary
Mrs. Charles Lofton of Poway and Mrs. Luther Squires of Little Rock hosted a Sunday night reception at the Manor Inn in Ukiah for Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wilcox of Ukiah. The event marked their 25 years of marriage with vows renewed before Rev. Richard Taylor and gifts including a silver chest of half dollars. Guests and family attended, with Mrs. Squires aiding in plans and Mrs. Lofton unable to attend in person.
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Manor Inn
Earl Wilcox
Claude Phillips
Wilcox
Luther Squires
Little Rock, Ark
Delbert Phelps
Redwood Valley
Gay
Charles Lofton
Poway
California
Little Rock
Ark
Wilcoxes
Squires
Ukiah
Mary Johnson
John, Maudlin
Ernest Lofton
Ed Wagner
Ludwig Ales
Francis Kirch
Marshall McCoy
Richard Taylor
Vernon Parducci Mines
John Maudlin
Agnes Krch
Altay
Francis Krch
Don Ford
Couple Honored at Coffee Hour by Methodist Folks
A Sunday 11 o clock coffee hour at the Methodist church honored Mgr and Mrs Fred Taylor before their move to Leisure World Rossmore near Walnut Creek The Esther circle led the event with gifts to both and a large orange and yellow cake declared We ll miss you Fred and Blanche The Taylors long active in church work taught in the school choir served as lay representative to the conference and Mrs Taylor taught and participated in the Woman s Society and circle activities
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Mgr
Fred’ Taylor
Leisure World
Rossmore
Walnut Creek
Taylors
Circle
Esther Circle
Mrs. Taylor
Gertrude Hinds
Ruth King
Jane Mitchell
William Rowe
Education Commission
Church School
Men's Brotherhood
Imogene’ Johnson
Mr. Taylor
Betty Bruton
Fred
Blanche
Woman’s Society
The
Charles‘ Evans
Taylor
Evans
Fred Taylor
Methodist Church
Clifford Ford
Weekend food price guide shows mixed pork and beef trends
In the West fresh pork prices fall in San Francisco with hams down 4 cents per pound and loins 1 to 3 cents lower while Los Angeles sees fresh picnic hams up 8 to 9 cents. Beef cuts rise mildly in San Francisco and remain mixed in Los Angeles as eggs and vegetables hold steady.
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West
San Francisco
Boston
Los Angeles
California
Bay Area
Portland
Leadership Development Meeting Of Ukiah BPWC Scheduled
The Business and Professional Women's Club announces a Leadership Development meeting for Sunday January 14 at 10 a.m. in the Timber Room of the Palace Hotel. Kathy Crane is the Ukiah BPWC president leading the session.
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Business and Professional Women’s Club
Palace Hotel
Kathy Crane
Ukiah Bpwc
Grant's Father Worked as a Tanner
The record notes that Ulysses S. Grant's father was employed as a tanner, reflecting the family trades of the era.
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Ulysses S. Grant
Natchitoches Christmas Festival Lights Up Cane River
The festival began in 1936 in Natchitoches Louisiana and attracts about 50 000 visitors yearly. Fireworks along the Cane River light up the night as 200 000 Christmas lights come on. Dozens of bands units and choirs perform. Santa arrives on water skis amid shows by Northwestern State College events.
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Natchitoches
UPI
Louisiana
Front Street
Cane River
Fleur de Lis
Northwestern
Santa Claus
Ukiah BPWC Christmas Party Held at Fort Bragg
Ukiah Business and Professional Women’s Club members traveled to Fort Bragg for a Christmas party hosted by Irma Adams. Kathy Crane won the mystery prize as 20 attendees enjoyed cake lemon chiffon filling and whipped cream. Virginia Anderson, Fort Bragg club president, led the meeting with a unique Q and A program.
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Ukiah Business and Professional Women’s Club
Fort Bragg
Kathy Crane
Norma Exley
Careful Decorating With Pine and Holly Scratches
During holiday decorating, holly pine and fir can scratch hands. Keep petroleum jelly nearby to soothe and protect the skin from prickly needles and rough bark while decorating.
Tots Table Set For Ukiah Garden Club Tour
The Ukiah Garden Club announces a children’s tea table at Garden House 1203 W. Clay St during the Dec 10 tour from 1 to 5 p.m. Mrs. Robert Ray leads this effort. Tour tickets are on sale at Garden House or tour homes. fresh greens will be available there.
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Ukiah Garden Club
Garden House
W. Clay Street
Robert Ray
Santa Claus origins traced to St Nicholas in Bari
In Bari Italy the Santa Claus legend traces to St Nicholas born in Asia Minor in 270 who rests in Bari Cathedral. His body was brought to Bari in 1087 after Asia Minor fell to Saracens. Paintings show him as a bishop with a mitre and staff, renowned for kindness to children, later inspiring the Santa Claus myth in northern Europe.
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Bari
Italy
UPI
Santa Claus
Santa
Claus
Nicholas
Asia Minor
St. Nicholas
Europe
Sanctus Nicolaus
Entering College Becomes Senior Student Problem
High school seniors across the country face mounting pressure to gain college admission. Population growth and higher education demand drive intense competition, with anxiety affecting students and parents alike. Realistic appraisal and guidance counseling offer paths to calmer planning and better matches.
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David
Nydice
Pretzel Goldfish Shape Adds Fun to Holiday Snacking
Novel pretzels molded as tiny goldfish join snacking options. They are crisp and salty like ordinary pretzels but with a novelty shape. Sold in five and one-half ounce bags about 200 pretzels per bag. Conversation starters for parties and gatherings.
Cleaning Tips for Crystal and Stemware Care
Check crystal and dishes for dust and damage. Wash some of the crystal and delicate stemware whenever your regular dishwashing chores are light.
Ukiah Community Event Listings and Christmas Charity Drive
A clipped Ukiah page lists upcoming events from December activities. It includes a furmage sale at Orr's garage, a Women’s Club dessert meeting, a Santa Rosa singles dance, Pack 67 meeting, a square dancing workshop, Aristocrat Caravaners installation, Ukiah Garden Club House Tour, AAUW Christmas party, and a Mendocino Legal Secretaries noon luncheon. Community notices urge unwrapped canned goods for United Christmas Effort and gifts for the drive are to be wrapped after meetings.
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Manor-Inn
United Christmas
Santa Rosa
Veterans —Memorial
Dave Elmore
Funthar
Presbyterian
Ritchey
Okayo School
Lawrence Rogers
Apple Avenue
Ukiah Garden Club
Don Gilmer
W. Standley Street
Mendocino County Legal Secretaries Association
Mendocino
Palace Hotel
Elks Hall
Wabash Avenue
United Christmas Effort
Yoko#yo
Girls Scout
Slimodex weight loss ad at Angell's Pharmacy
An old style advertisement promotes Slimodex weight loss tablets promising easy results with no prescription. It claims no starving or special exercise and offers a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Sold by Angell's Pharmacy at 106 S State with mail orders filled.
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Angell’s . Pharmacy
Elks Plan New Year Eve Dance on Wabash Avenue
The Elks lodge announces its annual New Year's Eve party at the Wabash Avenue hall with dancing from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. to Bill Shore's trio, favors, and a midnight buffet. Tickets are $3 per person via Frank Engelman or lodge officers.
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Elks Lodge
Wabash Avenue
Charles Myers
Bill Shore
Elks
Frank Engelman
Ukiah clubs plan December gatherings and reservations
A Christmas luncheon starts at 9 30 a.m. at the Presbyterian church social hall with Santa Rosa guests explaining Council operations. Reservations requested with Mrs Walter Heady 462 4473 or 462 6186. Also on December 12 Ukiah Women’s Golf Club installs officers at the municipal clubhouse with catered luncheon by Jean Palmer 462 5368. Ukiah AAUW book group meets at Joe Mayfield residence 276 Banker Boulevard.
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Presbyterian Church
Santa Rosa
Walter
Ukiah Women's Golf Club
Jean Palmer
Ukiah
AAUW
Book’ Group
Joe Mayfield
Banker Boulevard
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Y Mendocino County
Gay Tucker Neep
Departments of Agriculture and Interior
United Press International
Dial
Bill Clarke
Motorukiah
Scott & State
Truth
Messrs, and Mines
Wagner
Tom Cleland
Richard Massoni
Don
Gilmer and
Hal Irish
Beauty
Observatory
Stee
Ukiah ‘Cooperative Nursery
Furmmage
Orr's
State
Stephenson Streets
Elks Slate
Stretch Capris
South State
Yokayo Shopping Center
Ukiah Daily Journal
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