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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1956
Page
4
About 490 children and many parents braved the cold last Friday to inaugurate a hoped for Ukiah tradition. Foot ist Caroling and Christmas Tree Lane are shaping as a growing community feature that attracts visitors and may take root as a lasting local attraction.
County Supervisors weigh a county administrator form amid rugged terrain and poor winter roads. Supporters note centralized checks and efficiency, while critics fear rapid change and loss of office autonomy. taxpayers have the final say.
Ukiah hosts a Block A society banquet where the junior varsity players and their fathers share a meal and discuss the season. The event highlights camaraderie and pride in the players despite facing heavier opponents.
Salt initiates action against Pinoleville trustees to recognize Frank Willis and others as Pinole Indians and to secure their share of the village’s benefits. Superior court had already appointed trustees to manage property and disburse earnings on November 9, 1934.
Sheriff Byrnes with Oscar Weger and Al McCabe of the prohibition squad raided a place on Eel river above Potter valley last Wednesday and arrested the two brothers.
Lilburn I Gibson and Velma Ball wed at the bride’s parents home with Rev. Pope officiating. Supervisor J W Harris of Hopland lies in Ukiah after a Wednesday funeral. Ukiah hosts a large fire sale this week staged by San Francisco representatives.
The piece praises fathers and mothers for backing boys in athletics noting many fathers attend games and practices. It describes a father and son banquet as a model for parental involvement in sports and other activities and argues such encouragement reduces juvenile problems as youths enter adulthood.
Governor Pardee named J. B. Sanford of Ukiah to the San Jose State Normal School board of trustees. Sanford, an alumnus who graduated in January 1890, joins a slate of new appointments this week amid local political and civic activity.
Book notes list titles including All the Best in South America East Coast and The Sound of Waves with brief descriptions. California auto registrations update 1.1 million fee statements and a March 4 re-registration deadline. Governor Knight touts state scholarships and compares Soviet and U.S. college funding to urge broad participation.
The piece explains how Hungarian refugees admitted after Russian tyranny receive alien registration cards and may seek citizenship after five years. It outlines the steps for naturalization, including residency, good moral character, and basic English, plus the role of two witnesses at the final hearing.
Governor backs federal medical gear aid for children and retirees with state participation costing about 15 million dollars yearly. Legislature opens 1957 session amid speakership fight with Luther Lincoln likely to hold the post. Senate pro tem Burns appears set. Prop 4 and Prop 10 spending details noted.
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