Ukiah Couple Announces Engagement of Betty Knighten and Johnnie Miller
Betty Knighten, senior at Ukiah high, is engaged to Johnnie Miller son of Johnie Miller of Calpeta. Bettys parents Clifford Knighten announce the troth. Johnnie, class of 59 Ukiah graduate, studies at Santa Rosa Junior College and plans to graduate in June with baseball interests.
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Betty Knighten
Johnnie Miller
Clifford Knightens
Talmare Court
Troth
Johnie Miller
Calpetta
Betty
Ukiah High School
California
Johnnie
Santa Rosa Junior College
Smith Shoe
Santa Rosa
Ukiah
Presbyterians Plan Coffee Hour For Raneys
The church will honor interim pastor Rev. Frank L. Raney and his wife with a coffee hour after the 11 o’clock service Sunday. Raney, in place since June after Rev. Gi W Stearns left, will preach his last sermon of the interim period on the Gift Supreme. The Rev. Trevis Hyatt will assume duties December 23 and lead the Christmas Eve candlelight service at 1 p.m.
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Frank L. Raney
Raney
Gi. W. Stearns
Trevis Hyatt
Dinner Meeting Monday Eve for Senior Citizens
Ukiah Senior Citizens Social Club schedules its December dinner meeting Monday at 6 30 p m in the Methodist church social hall. Members should bring table service and one hot dish salad or dessert for eight and canned goods for a food drive. Program features Christmas readings music and no gift exchange. Members to fill questionnaires on next year’s program and 1963 officers.
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Ukiah Senior Citizens Social Club
Methodist Church
Ifrank Zeek
Soroptimists Hold Luncheon Meeting at Palace Hotel
Soroptimists met Monday in the Masonite Room at the Palace Hotel for a business session during lunch. Helen Howard led as president in charge, Mark Stenderson showcased the lunar Achievement project and address plaques of Redwood fettered in white. A holiday party and member birthday and anniversary celebrations for November and December were planned, with a luncheon discussion continuing. The Home Economics Committee Ukiah Grange 419 hosts a Christmas party Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Jeanne Walker’s home with a gift exchange.
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Palace Hote Masonite
Alzora Chantler
Lake County
Helen Howard
Mark Stenderson
Teconomics
Ukiah Grange
Jeanne Walker
W. Perkins Street
L Gift Exchange
Druids Host Christmas Party for Ukiah Circle
Ukiah Grove Druids hosted a Christmas party for members wives and other Ukiah Druids Circle attendees. Santa visited children and distributed presents after a baked ham dinner directed by chairman Mrs Miles Jones with Willard Williams in charge of the men. About 70 people attended at the Ukiah Grange hall.
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Ukiah Grove Tmen
The
Druids
Ukiah Druids
Miles Jones
Willard Williams
Ukiah Grange Hall
Elks Crab Feed Draws Saturday Evening Crowd
The Elks hall hosted their annual crab feed drawing a Saturday night crowd estimated at 175. Guests enjoyed shellfish with sauce, beans, bread, salad and coffee. Darrell Lynch’s trio played as Bob Cannon led the event with Bert McKlroy, Joe Scott, Bill Tully and Bill Yates among helpers.
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Elks Crab Feed
Elks Hall
Darrell Lynch
Bob Cannon
Bert Mcklroy
Joe Scott
Bill Tully
Bill Yates
Dallas Getchell
Salty rye party bites with three butter flavorings
A holiday entertaining tip suggests preparing simple salty rye slices spread with flavored butters. Three varieties include paprika butter, custard butter, and curry butter to pair with champagne or punch.
Frank Zeek Staff Having Yule Party
The Frank Zeek school staff plans a Christmas party Saturday at South Worths to mark 10 years since opening. Lois Riley will coordinate a guest list drawn from former staff as 30 to 40 attendees are expected, with dinner around 7 30 p.m. and a gift exchange.
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Frank Zeek
Southworths
Lois Riley
Former Willits Girl Weds Navy Man in San Francisco
Laura Jane Pickle of Willits married Lt. j g Spittler of Lodi on November 25 at Saint Paulus Lutheran Church in San Francisco. The couple, after a Honolulu wedding trip, settled in the Bay Area with 100 guests at the ceremony and reception at the Commissioned Officers Club Treasure Island. Bridesmaid Barbara Louise Pickle and others stood with the couple, who plan to reside in California.
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Willits
Laura Jane Pickle
Peter Jon Spittier
I. G. Spitther
Lodi
Saint Paulus Lutheran Church
San Francisco
Bay Area
Honolulu
Arthur C. Nitz
Commissioned Officers Club
Treasure Island
Woesley Raymond Pickle
11Th Street
Arcata
Club Marks Yale Season At Meeting
Jultus Club met at Mrs Lawrence Wildberger’s Highland Avenue home for its annual Christmas gathering. The décor highlighted greens and candles with a small tree by the fireplace. After a brief business session, Mrs BE N Punk read short essays by a 10 year old girl for English class. Members enjoyed the gifts, then shared egenee pie and coffee.
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Jultus Club
Lawrence Wildberger
Highland Avenue
Women Join In Bethel Baptist Christmas Party
Bethel Baptist Church women of the Golden Circle and the Women’s Missionary Society held a combined Christmas party at 7 30 p m with hosts Mrs Peter Duke Mrs Jack Tarr and Mrs Dick King. Activities included a secret pal reveal games and a tree gift exchange with refreshments. Three visitors were welcomed including Mrs Johnnie Ward and others listed among attendees.
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1Avid Harrison
Robert Yates
Peter Duke
Raymond Alexander
Potter Valley
Rube Atkinson
Karl Ashcraft
Dick King
George Smith
David Burnett
Jack Tam
Nolen King
Warren Meek
O J. Garrett
Holiday Meeting At First Baptist Church Planned
The Women's Mission Society and Men's Fellowship join for a 7 30 p m meeting in the social hall on Tuesday December 1s Mrs Russell McPherson chairs the Lee Weaver Circle program featuring Christmas carols and games to ensure a jolly evening for all
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Women's Mission Society
Men's Fellowship of the
First Baptist Church
Russell McPherson
Lee Weaver
Bride-Elect Gift Shower Given by Two Hostesses
Linda Hooper planning to wed Jere Starks on December 29 was honored with a shower hosted by Cathy Kunzler and Sharon Ruddick at 389 Hillcrest Avenue. The event featured a gifts display and a clothes-basket wrap, with a guest list including Mrs. EB. F. Hooper and Mrs. Don Starks among others.
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Linda Hooper
Jere Starks
Dee
Cathy
Ken) Kunzler
Sharon
Dick) Ruddick
Kunzler
Hillcrest Avenue
EB. F. Hooper
Don Starks
Carolyn Starks
J. J. Kunzler
Mary Dunnigan
Sheila Trooper
Dorothy Abbott
Cuff Creekmore
Sharon Johnson
Jere Stirks
Gene Starks
Claire Moore
Beryl Insche
Richard McDonald
Arthur Poma
Yokayo School Staff Share Annual Christmas Party
Yokayo school staff and spouses held their annual Christmas party on December 4. Evelyn Cardwell led the event with help from Evelyn Philbrooh, Jan Groves, Janet Creswell and Gordon Berish for festive decor. guests visited Obie Swain and Roy Swann’s home for punch before dining at Casa de Santos with songs and games.
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Yokayo
Evelyn Cardwell
William Longhurst
Mery Eee
James Layne
Maxwell
Kenneth Miswell
Jack Simpson
Obie Swain
Roy Swann
Punch
Casa de Santos
Action
Cardwell
Evelyn Philbrooh
Jan Groves
Janet Creswell
Gordon Berish
Divorced Men's Club Aims Help And Legal Change
Los Angeles based Divorced Men's Club offers counsel and mutual support for men in crisis. Founder Al Dorfman cites talks with psychological experts and plans to lobby for fairer divorce laws while receiving rapid nationwide interest and thousands of applications.
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Los Angeles
UPI
al Dorfman
Dorfman
Husbaddd
Silver Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs David White
The couple celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with a Friday buffet at the Saturday Afternoon Club donated by Mrs Albert Thirkill. Hostesses and decorators included Mrs Douglas Parker, Mrs Tyrval Abercrombie, Mrs Ray Higginson, Mrs James Seaman, Mrs Henry Canclini and Mrs Charles Wener. Linda and Gary White helped. Over 100 friends attended as a 100 piece Wedding Band china set was presented and Mrs White received a bouquet of white and pink carnations. The hall featured pink silver white and green decorations with white or pastel tablecloths and silver centerpieces.
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David D. White
Albert Thirkill
Douglas Parker
Tyrval Abercrombie
Ray Higginson
James Seaman
Henry Canclini
Charles Wener
Linda
Gary
Dates To Keep Busy December Activities Calendar
December schedules list bookmobile stops in Calpella Potter Valley and Redwood Valley. Ukiah Promenaders workshop and Pomo Chapter DAR luncheon at Casa de Santos are noted. Christmas party plans include Fire Belles fudge sale and Square Shooters and Lions Club events at Mendocino County Hospital and Veteran Memorial building. World War OnePar racks meeting at Ukiah Veterans Memorial Building is announced.
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Calpella
Potter Valley
Redwood Valley
Ukiah Promenaders
Frank Zeek
Bud Grass
Cailer
Dar
Casa de Santos
Penney's
Boonville
Mendocino County Hospital
Ben Niderost
Lewis White Post
American Legion
Veterans Memorial Building
Home Economics Committee
Ukiah Grange
Jeanne Walker
W. Perkins Street
Veterans Memorial
John Peaslee
Nutcracker Fest Returns to Opera House for Christmas
San Francisco Ballet prepares its annual Nutcracker festival at the Opera House with six performances December 22 to 29 and Beauty and the Beast on later dates. The show started as a bold full length work in 1944 and grew into a beloved holiday tradition attracting sold out crowds.
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Ukiah
Mendocino County
San Francisco Ballet
Opera House
America
Savory Braised Rutabagas Recipe
Braised rutabagas prepared in chicken stock with salt until almost tender then simmered uncovered. Finish with butter or margarine and pepper plus fresh parsley for six servings.
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Gay Tucker Neep
Woman's Page
J.g
Peter Jon Splitter Ene
Penny
Barbara Louise Pickle
Travis Glassick
Michael Spittler
Osher
Messrs
Timothy
Stephen Splitter
James Ray Pickle
Willits High School
Willits Bethel
Job
Pan-American Air Lines
Stanford University
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Dior
Yale
Bethel Baptist Christmas Party
Joan Sweeney
Daily Journal
State & Gobbi Sts. Ukiah
Helena Rubinstein
Heaven Sent
Heaven
Medico Drug Co
State & Standley
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