Chinese Decor Program Featured At Xi Beta Tau Meeting
Xi Beta Tau chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a Christmas party at the Embire Gardens home of Patella Miller with an Oriental motif. Members received paper ornament favors and miniature parasol corsages. Mrs Verdun Triene and others gave programs on China’s early and modern history. Co hosts served refreshments around a red organdy tree. Plans were set for a dinner party at House of Garner and donations were made for state hospital patient cigarettes.
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China
Xi Beta Tau
Beta Sigma Phi
Embire Gardens
Patela Miller
Verdun Triene
Robert King
Beverkey Broaddus
Robert Chase
Wm. McGuire
House of Garner
State Hospital
Mrs. White Elected Head Of Catholic Ladies League
Mrs Ralph White heads the Catholic Ladies League after the December meeting at St. Marys school auditorium. Also elected were Vice president Mrs Brent Bachalapl Secretary Mrs John Rauveny Treasures Mrs Wil Hang Thorne. Installation set for January 9. Dr Joseph Gulyash spoke on the Far East during the program.
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Ralph White
Catholic Ladies League
St. Mary's School
Brent Bachalapl
John Rauveny Treasures
Wil- Hang Thorne
Clyde Sakes
Joseph Gulyash
Far East
Frank Peterson
Lge
Joh Bauen
Shue O'Mae
X “el Reischman
Legion Auxiliary Announces Two Holiday Parties
The American Legion auxiliary of Lewis White post No 70 schedules a 1 30 pm Christmas parity at the hospital administration building for volunteers. President Maude Sjoberg announces a 7 30 pm December 19 Christmas party for veterans and families at the Veterans Memorial building with gifts for children and refreshments after Santa Claus arrival.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Lewis White
Deverater
Mendocino State Hospital
Maude Sjoberg
Veterans Memorial Building
Santa Claus
First Grandchild Arrives For Guido Benassini
Guido Benassini learns his first grandchild arrived December 1 in New Westminster. The baby is the child of Mira Denassini and her husband Joseph Halford, with Mira staying with the family while the mother and child are reported to be doing nicely.
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Guido Benassini
Benassini
New Westminster
Joseph
Halford
New West- Minster
Benassinis
Mira
Denassini
Junior JOOF Hosts At Dinner Wednesday Eve
The Junior Odd Fellows lodge No. 88 held a dinner at the IOOF hall on Wednesday evening. Members and advisers from the Gold Fellows lodge attended, with Harvey Porter head cook assisted by Wayne Miller and Buddy Davis.
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Junior Joof
Odd Fellows Lodge
IOOF
Harvey Porter- Hela
Wayne Miller
Buddy Davis
Qold Fellows Lodge
Vern Bickford
Orval Hull
Woman becomes first female head of New York brokerage firm
Mrs. Josephine Bay wife of the late US ambassador to Norway rises to chair and president of A M Kidder and Co the 92 year old firm She plans daily office work overseeing real estate and ventures while championing women in business despite lacking formal training She and her husband foster three Norwegian children and enjoy cooking sailing and golf
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Bay
Norway
Tirny
A. M. Kidder and Co
Livy
al- Wayy
Josephine Bay
China
Directors Confer on Chapter Plans
With 100 percent attendance the Footprinters V7 directors met Wednesday evening in Orley Vinson’s realty offices under president Swan Stober. The 120 member peace officer group discussed a project and a goal while plans were laid to recruit more law enforcement officers as members.
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Footprinters
Orley Vinson
Swan Stober
Ukiah Girl Scout Troop 3 Court of Awards
Ukiah Girl Scout Troop 3 held a Court of Awards in the Presbyterian church social hall on a Tuesday evening. The ceremony opened with a flag ceremony led by Sharon Paananen as standard bearer. Katherine Cooper led the Girl Scout promise and Sharon Paananen led the Laws. Thirteen girls earned second class badges marking progress across 12 program fields, with transfers noted from Troop 7 Mt Shasta and Lakeport. Proficiency badges awarded include Housekeeper to Katherine Cooper and Lona Mitchell. several members received badges for rambler, mammal, and cat and dog. Refreshments followed as the ceremony ended with a Friendship circle and Taps.
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Ukiah
The
Presbyterian Church
Sharon Paananen
Judy Mark
Linda Shields
Carolyn Manning
Judy Kimbrel
Katherine Cooper
Girl Scout Promise
Sharon Paananeon
Rita Marceau
Bonnie Gregg
Kathleen Bradley
Troop 7
Toni Davis
Patricia Horney
Mt. Shasta
Carolyn Sharbe
Eam Lakeport
Sharon Bpaananen
Havin
Margaret Caulk
Ann Tevaughn
Beverly Mull
Patricia Smith
Current Events Club Drives Town Improvement Project
The 25 members of the Current Events Club in a town of 126 launched a community improvement plan. They earned a $300 Sears Foundation prize, coordinated with the town, school board, churches, and PLTA, to curb the town dump, renovate church buildings, and complete schoolhouse improvements while planning a new sidewalk in front of the school.
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S.1
Tféroii
Sears Foundation
South Dakota Federation of Women's Clubs
PLTA
Faej Schosthouse
Yuletide Cards Reflect Workplace Relations in 1956
In New York readers are urged to choose Christmas greetings for bosses and employers as well as workers. The era shows cards with messages like The Boss and A Fine Employer while other items target roles such as baby-sitter, nurse, and milkman. The piece notes over 2 500 adults serve as 4 H exhibit leaders in South Dakota.
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New York
South Dakota
Manufactured Meals Replace Mom in Modern Kitchens
U.S. agriculture researchers note a shift as prepared and instant foods gain ground. Frozen precooked items and ready to heat dinners rise in popularity, with readers able to buy exotic dinners from many countries with little to no prep. The trend suggests manufactured meals are here to stay.
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Ames
Jonash
U.S. Agriculture
China
Ialy
Mexico
France
Those Good Eats Not Always Good For Us
The USDA reports that much of the nation eats high calorie foods, with Western and North Central states preferring bread potatoes meat and desserts. Women in Iowa and South Dakota often lack adequate calcium while overall diets differ mainly in amount rather than type.
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U. S. T Department of Agriculture
Inslowa
Fort
South Dakota
USDA
Towa
Pint Sized Woman Holds Foundry Crane Job Since War Days
Mrs Myrtle Oxford a five foot tall operator has run a seven and one half ton hot metal crane at Allegheny Ludlum Steel Buffalo plant for fourteen years since World War II. She moves hundreds of tons of molten metal daily and says the work is not monotonous. Her precision safeguards both the process and workers below.
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Buffalo
Myrtle Oxford
Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation
Oxford
Electric Needle Needs Pampering To Last
An Iowa State home economist warns that an electric iron requires careful handling by housewives. Naomi Shank says protect the iron from scratches and dents and avoid scraping starch with sharp tools. If starch sticks, cool the iron before cleaning with fine steel wool or a damp non abrasive cloth.
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Ames
Towa
Iowa
Naomi Shank
Community Club Events Calendar Mix In Ukiah
Ukiah area clubs and groups announce meetings and social events through December and January. Highlights include Scout meetings at the municipal clubhouse on Mondays and Tuesdays, various dance and film events, Kiwanis functions, a Welcome Christmas dinner dance, and a Nokomis PTA card party at Nokomis school. Reservations contact Mrs. John Poushey.
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Explorer Scouts
Ukiah Nursery School
Nokamis Pta
Penney’s
Kiwanis
Welcome Wayon
House of Garner
John Poushey
I Women'’s Golf Club
Dee
Ukiah Valley Stamp Club
Ukiah Public Library
Ukin
Paul Verville
Helen
Pan
Ukiah Chess Club
Xi Beta Tau
Beta Sigma Phi
House of Gamers
Juan
Nokomis Pta
Nokomis School
Double the life of plain window curtains with equal hems
Craft tip explains extending curtain longevity by making the top and bottom hems the same width. It emphasizes a balanced hem line to reduce fraying and wear, improving durability and appearance. No other instructions provided.
Scouring Steps for a Tarnished Plate
Guide describes buffing a plate with steel wool and a dry cloth, then applying slight heat and beeswax or paraffin. After cooling, another dry buff removes excess paraffin to guard against future starch sticking.
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Par Gay Tucker Neep
Women’s
Mrs. White
Anki
Lee Cureton
Willits
John O. Wonder
Legion Auxiliary
Guido Benassinis
Snfield
Merk Ret . TV
North
Alan Auger
W.W. K. Davis
Ukiah Lions Club
Fairgrounds
Homs Economics
Wall Street
United Press
Charles Ulrick Bay
Wowman
New York Exchange
Eversole
Henry Streets
Ukraan
California
Girl Scout
Oas
Stettherine Cooper
Watsonville
Lona Mitchell
Castro Valley
Cheryl Orme
Napa
Lawrence Cooper
Sparks Town Improvement Universe
Atomic
Peignoir
Gaile Dugas
NEA
Beagle
A.K.C. Registered
Tom Lynch
DeSoto
Plymouth
Studebaker
Chase Garage
South
Philadelphia
Whitman
Chestnut Street
Medico Drug
Raymond Loewy
Medico Drug CO
State and Suandley
Warner Foundation
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