Fort Bragg News Highlights from Union Lumber Work and Local Death
Preliminary work began on a 125000 truck and tractor maintenance shop for Union Lumber Company to support in house log hauling. Funeral services were held for Frank M Souza born in the Azores, with relatives across Fort Bragg and Oregon noted. Official changes promoted Pierson Plummer to plant manager and F W Niesen to manufacturing superintendent. Fred J Dias named Fort Bragg Lumber manager, after a long tenure with the company. Bay City couple Mary Lawler Snow and Scott Cauchels wed in a Fort Bragg ceremony with subsequent celebrations at local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude A. King
Fort Bragg
Union Lumber Company
Oak Street
Frank M. Souza
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church
Banan Buckley
Canrarr- Fairlee
Father Banan Buckley
Mr. Souza
San Miguel
Azores Islands
Mary Rodrigues
Manuel Souza Mello
Santa Rosa
Evangeline Souza
Oakland
Joseph Souza
Salem Oregon
Maria M. Lima
Souza
Rose Memorial Park
Bryan Fairlee
Pierson Plummer
John Gray
F. W. Niesen
Plummer
Niesen
Gray
Dias
Fred J. Dias
Fort Bragg Lumber Company
John del Grosso
Louis Andreani
Bay City
Ray E. Ware
Reno
Las Vegas
Virginia City
Mary Lawler Snow
Scott Cauchels
Little River Inn
Lagunitas Club
Ross
Trout Restocking Underway in Russian River Area
The Department of Fish and Game restocks 20 miles of the east branch with rainbow trout. About 130000 fingerlings were planted in a section blocked by Coyote Valley dam in Mendocino county. Additional plants are planned behind the reservoir as it fills. Earlier chem treatments targeted squaw fish and other undesirable species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russian River
Redwood Empire
Department of Fish and Game
Mendocino County
Coyote Valley
Chow pup bites woman. placed in city pound for rabies test
Mrs. Edw. Toney of 520 West Mill Street suffered bites to hands, arm, and leg when a seven month old Chow pup attacked while restraining it. The dog was captured by police and is held 15 days at the city pound to determine rabies risk. Mrs. Toney received treatment at Ukiah General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Toney
West Mill Street
City Pound
Miller Wins at Flamingo Hotel Delegation Meeting
The convention endorsed Miller and debated the vote with harsh remarks from noma who urged caution. A reception for Miller and other statewide candidates followed. Bob Trow chaired the Sonoma County Central committee while Mrs. Arthur Marmor coordinated arrangements for the event. Delegates from Del Norte to Marin attended led by Ukiah officials including John A. Rawls and Elizabeth Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flamingo Hotel
Bob Trowbridge
Sonoma County
Arthur Marmor
California Democratic Council
del Norte
Humboldt
Mendocino
Sonoma
Lake
Napa
Marin
Ukiah Democratic Club
John A. Rawls
Edys Seebas
Frances Johnson
Bernice Gilgen
County Central Committee
Martin Wener
Elizabeth Johnson
Frank Barron
Tage Christensen
Albert Eldrick
Conrad Goerl
Alice Johnson
Eugene Larsen
Raymond Pearl
Albert Seebus
Ben White
Spotlight continues with nuclear debates and crowd reactions
The piece records a crowded scene outside the newspaper headquarters amid a nuclear story titled All Finds Way to Cut Fallout and notes a fatal auto collision. It recalls old horse and buggy days as the good old days and mentions America's overseas aid to Armenian relief and a Confucius quote on budgeting.
Iran Earthquake Toll Revised
The Iran Red Lion and Sun Society said troops have buried 952 quake victims in western Iran. A spokesman called the toll beyond what was imagined, and cold weather halted rebuilding efforts. The death toll was revised downward from about 2,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tehran
Iran
Red Lion and Sun Society
Red Cross
Earthquake in Outer Mongolia Reported With Casualty Revisions
Moscow Radio reported a Friday quake in Outer Mongolia killing more than 1,200 people but later asked to strike casualty figures from the record over uncertainty. It cited at least 200 dead in the village of Alev Sande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Moscow Radio
Outer Mongolia
Alev Sande
Services Pending For Mrs Stella Rea
Mrs Stella Rea widow of Dr S L Rea died at her Ukiah home after a long illness. She was mother of Dr W Joseph Rea of Ukiah and Dr Stanley Rea of Seattle Washington. Funeral arrangements are pending at Zimmerman Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Rea
S. L. Rea
Ukiah
W. Joseph Rea
Stanley Rea
Seattle
Washington
Zimmerman Mortuary
Baptists Prepare For Week of Christmas Fetes
Members of the First Baptist Church plan a busy Christmas week with box packing for Sunday school children, a church Christmas meeting by the women, and a joint talent event by five circles. The Mary Beth Dixon and Hearthstone Circles host. Children present a music program Wednesday at 7 30. The pastor delivers the last sermon Sunday at 11 on Keeping the Spirit of Christmas. The senior choir performs The Child of Bethlehem at 7 30. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Crusader
Berean
Mary Beth Dixon
Hearthstone
Otis Johnson Will Now in Probate
Ous Russell Johnson of Fort Bragg head of Ukiah Lumber Company reported as president. He left an estate valued at 909 808 with main asset a 782 310 stock in Union Lumber Company. Beneficiaries include Charles Russell Johnson Jr Marion Johnson Charlotte Johnson Jones Marvin Johnson Volkman. The deceased, Otis Johnson, died July 1 1957 at age 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ous Russell Johnson
Ukiah Lumber Company
Fort Bragg
San Francisco
Johnson
Charles Russell Johnson, Jr
Marion Johnson
Charlotte Johnson Jones
Dobbs Ferry
New York
Marvin Johnson Volkm
The Happiest Millionaire at Curran Theatre Four Weeks
The Curran Theatre presents The Happiest Millionaire for four weeks with nine real people depicted as characters. Surviving Drexel Biddle family members consent to name use. Walter Pidgeon stars with George Grizzard Margot Stevenson and Gaye Jordan in supporting roles. Evening shows 8:30. matinees 2:30 Wednesday and Saturday. one New Year’s Eve performance at 8:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curran Theatre
Cordelia Drexel Biddie
Philadelphia
Sutvested
Anthony Drexel Biddle
Poland
Livingston Biddle
Pennsylvania
John Lawless
Anthony J. Drexel Biddle
Walter Pidgeon
George Grizzard
Margot Stevenson
Gaye Jordan
Missing Dalzell Name Tied to Reno Plane Incident
Dalzell family member reports the agency head Joseph Travis refused to release flight details claiming no responsibility to the CAA. Officials say the plane blew a tire on the Reno runway and stayed over, with CHP alerting cars to locate a downed aircraft and the CAA checking airports from Auburn to San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalzell
Lucky Lager Distributing Company
Joseph Travis
CAA
Tire Caa
Reno
California Highway Patrol
The
Auburn
San Francisco
Point Arena High School to Stage Christmas Program
Point Arena Union High School music and art departments will present a Christmas program in the school auditorium with vocal and instrumental performances. The set features old English and American scenes, with director Jack Allen leading the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fae Woodward
Jack Allen
Warren Galletti
Mary Stornetta
Ireland
Bertram Mulligan
Frank Morales
Alma Ralls
Masonite Plant to Close for Christmas Holiday
Masonite will shut down for three days from December 24 to 27 to allow holiday time off and to conduct essential machinery repairs.
Advertising Man Brumback Dies at 57 in San Francisco
George S. Brumback advertising director of the San Francisco Examiner died at his home Sunday from a heart attack while listening to a football game on the radio. A St. Louis native, he had a long newspaper career with the Minneapolis Journal and Tribune, the St. Paul Dispatch, and the Long Beach Press Telegram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandlin
California Press Association Hall of Fame
San Francisco
Coast Guard
Point Reyes
Frederick Rix
The
American Legion
Sonoma
George 5. Brumback
San Francisco Examiner
Brumback
St. Louis
Minneapolis Journal
Minneapolis Tribune
St. Paul Dispatch
Long Beach
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St. Mary's School
Christ
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Erickson
Mrs. Edw. Toney
Young Chow
Miller
Noma
S.R
Confucius
Pee Standad Man
Standard Oil Company of California
H. L. Fahrney
Baptists
Otis Johnson
Puerto Rico
Millionaire
Curran
Point Arena
den No
Billy Woodward
Bill Sandlin
Pacific Gas & Electric Company
Point Arena Civic Club
Santa Claus
Bugs Bunny
Eversole
School
Henry Streets
California
Okiah Daily Journal Business Guide
Business Guide
Townsend Bros
South State
Building & Decorating
Pioneer Roofing CO
Gatling Electric Service
Bill Gatling
Mendo Cyclery
Marshall
Hoover
Propane
GAS Service
O'Keefe and
Merritt Gas Ranges
North State
Fair Grounds
NEW & Used Furniture Bargain Lane
Calpelia
Masonry Contractors
Bill King
River Road
Neon Tube-Lite CO
L. M. Mmedge
Wilelits
Main
State
Roberts
Dan Cohen
Rug Cleaners
Empire Rug Cleaners
Berion
Clara
Conti
KODAK
Edico Foundation
State & Standley Ukiah HO
RUG Co
Auto Service
General Repairing
Chase Garage
Roberts & Roberts
Chamberlain
N. State
Parta
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