Soroptimist Club Seasonal Dinner Marks Festive Year
Glowing reports describe a progressive holiday dinner hosted Friday by Soroptimist members. The tour visited six homes for cocktails hors d oeuvres salad entree dessert and a finale with Tom and Jerrys. New members were inducted and a mystery prize won as the group raised funds for a hospital bed project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Barra
Lee Richardson
Walter
Eversole
Tom
Jerrys
Guy Chick
Helen Howard
Arthur Avery
Oliver Chapman
Melvin Dunfield
Hap. Lewis
Lowell Near
Alice Woodard
Evelyn Banzhaf
Ukiah Notes Birthday Greetings and Local Events
Afternoon observers celebrate Mrs. Volney Van Dyke birthday in Ukiah with friends from Low Gap Road. Honorees included Mrs. Leonard Lawson and Mrs. Gene Fox attended the Harris Marks wedding. Soroptimist club discussed United Christmas Effort, donated funds, and promoted flag sales at cost. December 10 marked Human Rights Day per club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukiah
Jim Aldred
Low Gap
Road
Volney van Dyke
W. Perkins Street
van Dyke
Hazel McGarvey
Marvin Fords
Aldreds
Leonard Lawson
Kirk Ford
Esther Deininger
Herbert Singley
Margaret Singley
B. G. Broaddus
George Merk
Gene Fox
San Rafael
Jean C Crockett
Gene
Mittee
Inter-Service Council
United
Stanford Stadium
Palo Alto
Lee Dean
Alice Woodard
Swiss Mushroom Veal Roll Ups Holiday Dish
During the holidays serve Swiss Mushroom Veal Roll Ups with veal cutlet slices rolled around Swiss cheese and green pepper. Brown, simmer in mushroom gravy with chervil, then serve over noodles for four servings.
Hot towels for holidays and party service ideas
The item describes a festive use of towels as warm, scented linens for guests. It explains folding bordered towels into an accordion pleat style, dipping in warm lightly scented water, and shaping into small, damp towels to serve with hors d oeuvres at holiday gatherings.
Festive Harris-Markus wedding at First Presbyterian
The Harris Markus wedding held Saturday at the First Presbyterian church featured red tapers and white and pink attendants. Bride Lynn Ellen Harris wore peau de soie with lace and pearls, surrounded by bridesmaids in red and flower girls, with a reception at the Saturday Afternoon clubhouse adorned in red, pink, and white notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris-Markus
First Presbyterian Church
Maid of Honor
Travis Hyatt
Lynn Ellen Harris
James Edward’ Markus
Lee Harris
Patrick Gillespie
Sacramento
William Johnston
Santa Rosa
Manuel Poipao
Ukiah
Suzanne
Wendy Murphy
Kenneth Carlile
Michael Moreland
Eurka
Lynn
Gene Fox
San Rafael
Ron Locatelli
Walter Caywood
Napa
Bruce Steadman
Stephen Plamer
B. E. Harris
del Quail
Walter Macdonald
Myrtle Point
Ore
Nampa
Idaho
Lee
Francis Burns
Canada
Faille
Hawaii
Brooktrails
Willits
Austin Hall
Arthur Safford
Vaughn Graham
Donald Thornton
Ex Okies in Sunnyvale Move to Mobile Homes
Ruth Greathouse writes from Adobe Wells Sunnyvale describing a move from Oklahoma. She and her husband live in a mobile home area near 1220 N Lawrence with about 600 spaces and two clubhouses. She mentions a Reno trip to visit Jim and Millie Starbuck of the Talmage store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Howard
Adobe Wells
N. Lawrence
Sunnyvale
Husband
Reno
Nev
Jim
Millie Starbuck
Talmage
Mayfields House Guests Gather for Weekend Visit
The John Mayfields of Banker Boulevard hosted family over Saturday and Sunday. Their daughter Joan Mayfield of the University Press at Berkeley joined Friday and stayed through Sunday. Harry Ford and relatives attended the Thrasher dinner dance and joined Joan at the Lyrin-Markus wedding and reception Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mayfields
Banker Boulevard
Joan Mayfield
University Press
Berkeley
Harry Ford
Santa Rosa
Fords
Joan
Mendocino Homemakers Advice On Biodegradable Detergents
Questions address how to tell if detergent is biodegradable and notes that US detergents since 1965 are designed to biodegrade. The answer explains that biodegradability is a process, mentions historical alkybenzene sulfonate issues, and notes reforms. Additional tips cover furniture finishing options and window shade kits with price context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Golden event Sunday marks Thornton golden wedding reception
A Santa Rosa Sunday event centers on Bert and Leta Thornton of Santa Osa celebrating their golden wedding anniversary. The gathering at Los Robles lodge features their daughter Jean and G R Sutherland, nephew Cedric Thornton with wife, and niece Bonnibel Williams with Chaplin Williams. The reception begins at 3 p.m. with gold and white decor and a pyramid cake atop the original wedding cake under a glass dome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Rosa
William Albert Thornton
Santa Osa
Bert
Leta Thornton
Leta
Leta Wilson
Texas
Thornton
Potter Valley
Frank Wilson
Henry Street
Vern
Thelma Boulware
Los Robles Lodge
Thorntons
Jean
G. R. Robert Sutherland
N. Oak Street
Cedric Thornton
Bonnibel Williams
Chaplin Williams
Lynn-Markus wedding guests stay temporarily in Rincon Valley
Mr and Mrs Norman Meigs are living with her parents at the Karbe home while building a Rincon Valley house. He is a safety engineer with a Santa Rosa firm. They hope to move in by Christmas and have resided there since mid September. Also note a ground beef sale tip advising patty shaping and freezing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn-Markus
Clubbhouse
Norman Meigs
Herman Karbée
Gift cards let you help children this Christmas
A Save the Children Federation holiday card offers a gift in the recipient’s name to aid needy children. Donations of 180 dollars provide a one year sponsorship or similar support for education and community self help projects. Contributions fund scholarships and family aid, with holiday greetings available by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Save the Children Federation
SCF
International Child Welfare Organization
Save the’ Children Federation
Norwalk
Connécticut
Calendar of local club events in Mendocino County
A string of December meeting notices for local groups including Valley section of Mendocino County Art Association, Catholic Ladies League, Ukiah AAUW, Calpella Red wood Valley Farm Center, Kewanna Council, Ukiah Women's Golf Club, Ladies Aid society, and Mendocino County Employees association. Activities cover dinners, potlucks, meetings, and a children's party, with contact numbers and reservations where noted. Plus a recipe for a tangy kraut and apple side dish to accompany game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Section
Mendocino County Art Association
House of Garner
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Eee Journal
James Edward Markus
Okiahans
Windy Acres
Elizabeth Witter
Redwood Valley
Mayfields
Chicago
UPI
National Live Stock and Meat Board
Peter Onori
Maple Avenue
Ukiah Garden Club
Day Mines
Walter Lemmert
Clifford Skinner
James Alexander
Journal
Gay
Mendocino
Edna M. Langseth
P.O. Box
Phyllis Fanhs
Lettie McDowell
Phyllis
Katherine Hatch
Mendocino County Hospital
Aileen
Catholic Ladies League
St. Mary’s School
AAUW
Sandra. Spencer
Alicante Lane
Ralph Paulin
Calpella
Redwood Valley Farm Center
Ethel Savage
East Road
Kewanna Council
Degree O Pocahontas
IOOF
E. Standley Street
Ukiah Women's Golf Club
Ukiah Grange Hall
S. State Street
Ukiah Municipal Clubhouse
Ladies Aid Society of People’s Temple Christian Church
Disciples of Christ Organization
Yokayo Shopping Center
Mendocino County
Veterans Memorial Building
Seminary Avenue
Broiler Steak House
Ukiata
Uva Drive
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