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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1973
Page
3
A full color Advent calendar offers 24 numbered doors with events leading to the first Christmas. Kathryn Jackson adapted the book with Augie Napoli illustrating. Each day reveals a picture and a related episode, guiding parents and children through the Christmas story. The calendar and book are reusable for future years.
Marie C. Landini of San Jose and Cotati Parlor No 299 members marked 25 years with Native Daughters of the Golden West. Be greeted by Cotati and Ukiah members, with dignitaries Lila Hummmel Rae Romminger Helen McCarthy attending, banquet followed by a hosted party at Ursula Lucchesi's Cotati home.
Hattie Parman assumed leadership of the Ukiah Women’s Golf Club at the year end luncheon in the municipal park clubhouse while Florence McCoy retired as president. Frances O’Brien and others joined new officers and committee chairs. First meeting set for Jan 8 at the Parman home. Lucy Petrich named most improved player.
SEW FANCY welcomed back Louise Eckman who has been ill for some time. Sixty three women attended the luncheon and installation. Ida Andrews was hostess. Lavender chrysanthemum arrangements decorated the tables by Mabel Peltonen, Noni Todd, Darinka Elkins, and Adeline Weyland organized refreshments. Berylene Underwood led the telephone committee and handled food arrangements.
Cornelia Rebekah Lodge No. 205 schedules a special meeting for Saturday at 8 p.m. at the IOOF hall under Nobles Grand Nancy Hahn to consider the district deputy president’s recommendation. Edna Gorski was initiated at the regular meeting. A Christmas party is set for 6:30 p.m. before the meeting, with Naomi Rogers and Ruth Wey on the refreshment committee. a December 24 meeting is planned due to the holiday.
California School Employes Chapter 194 held its annual Christmas and Retirement party at Nokomis School for current and retired CSEA members and spouses. Regional Rep Clark Schuyler and Mrs Schuyler were honored guests from Middletown. The evening featured a ham dinner, a Merry Christmas program with carols led by Jack Simpson, a Dolores co Halloran solo, and a French Cleaning Woman dance. Retiring members Earl Blackwell Claire Morrison Ellen Berman Ford Valette Harold Hage were honored through skits and gifts. Nancy Gilmore presented a birthday cake to Robert Hayden from his secretaries. The program closed with Big Jim and His Country Gentlemen dance music. Next meeting Jan 8 at Pomolita. New officers elected Dec 4: Ed Lugas president Anne Schmitz VP Wilma Perrin secretary Gen Knudsen treasurer Ethel Humphrey reporter Dick Giovannetti junior past president.
The Saturday Afternoon club held a Christmas party featuring songs led by Mrs. A. E. Thirkill, a "Merry Christmas" word game won by Neva Green, and donations for CARE. New treasurer Mrs. William Mellis filled a vacancy, and Pearl Myers joined the club. Guests Mrs. W. W. Wiswell and Mrs. B. G. Broaddus attended. A card for hospitalized Mrs. Elmer Purdy was signed. Next meeting set for Dec 17 at Mrs. J. Lowell Oliver’s home.
A festive steamed pudding with almonds cranberries and holly decor, serves 16 and makes a thoughtful holiday gift. Includes steps for mixing fruit with flour spices, steaming in a ring mold, cooling, and decorating with candied cranberries and almonds. Also provides Baked Candied Cranberries as a companion dish with cinnamon and cloves.
New York designer Ferri of Banff explains ribbed middies and waists as the season’s key. Ribbed waists add comfort for dress and knitwear, with elasticized interiors for ease and style. Cardigan ribbed waists and peplum effects appear, while machine washable fabrics dominate fall and winter wardrobes.
International Folk Dancers host a Christmas potluck Monday at 7 30 PM at the Municipal Park Clubhouse in Ukiah. Chairs Jane Wood and Jane Hamilton lead with help from Dave and Trudy Hartman. The group elected Pat Vidmar as secretary treasurer replacing Barbara Burns who moves to Southern California.
December events include Lucerne Christmas party at Lucerne School 6:30 p.m. potluck dancing and gift exchange. Senior citizens rummage sale December 14 and 15 at 319 Ef. Perkins Street. IOOF and Rebekah lodges annual meeting December 15 and special Rebekah session December 15. Church services December 16 at Greater Ukiah Senior Center. Frank Zeek School Christmas program December 17. Redwood Valley Grange 50 and Over Club December 19. Mendocino Troubadors December 19 and 20 at Helen Schoeni Theater. Christmas dinner reservations December 20 for Greater Ukiah Senior Center. Ukiah Grange Christmas party December 21. Ukiah Garden Club December 9.
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