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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1956
Page
4
The text sketches scattered impressions of refugees and public reaction, mentioning slang, perceived troop movements, and exaggerated reports. It alludes to Mongolian troops and small numbers within a unit, without clear events or dates.
Notice announces public sale of a parcel of land owned by Ralph T Lane also known as R T Lane. The property located in a specified county and state will be sold under terms set by the court. Reading of the deed and transfer rights will occur, with six days for appearance.
The association plans a publicity celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge and will hold its executive bound session in Ukiah in February. Attending SF meeting were past presidents Reed W. Robinson and Arthur J. Schilder county vice presidents Runyan Day Bush Hallberg Nealis Reinarz and others including officers at large Anderson Castro Emerson Fagiani Graham Huggins Lathrop Morrison unit presidents Dickens on Hoberg Guglielmetti St Freyer Mengel general manager Edmondson and attorney Eysteen.
A Hungarian refugee warns that the AVH successor operates under Soviet control and uses uniform tactics to arrest hundreds, aiming to paralyze dissent. Col. Laszlo Mutyas, long secret police veteran, heads the force amid the regime’s crackdown.
The county will deliver a payment about December 15 as district voters decide. Tomorrow, Ray and Poulos will travel to Santa Rosa as district representatives and present a check for the amount to Sonoma county to cover Mendocino county's 11 percent share of the dam project.
A clipping from the Christian Nation shared by Mrs. Lillie Gibson reflects on fault finding and ethical effort. It cites Isaac McCurry illustrating the ease of grumbling versus constructive action and warns against destroying reputation in favor of character.
The article weighs how open examinations vs promotional tests affect the eligibility list and best qualified candidates for city jobs. It discusses temporary local appointments, outside candidates, and potential referendums by police fire departments to adapt civil service rules. Ukiah Lions Club Christmas dinner noted for Thursday at noon.
Emma G. Davis of Ukiah California aged 96 died in San Rafael. She was a life member of the Rebekah Lodge and survived by her children Lola Mayholl and Isabelle Baumhofer and Eugene H. Davis plus six grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Funeral services Thursday December 20 1936 at 10 am Harry M Williams Mortuary Third Street San Rafael with graveside services at 2 pm Ukiah Cemetery.
The article notes a deer surplus affecting about 1700 acres, with burns outside the fence to manage the population. Captain Foland issues 15 permits to prevent excess meat delivery to the county hospital and institutions. Vern Davis oversees Juvenile Hall's kill and meat distribution. All hunting is done by Extension Service employees.
The article discusses urging local pilots to report flight plans and patterns to the civil aeronautics authority to avoid blind spots and hazards. It notes dirt areas beside runways are not runways and details airport commission concerns over hangar financing and increased activity driving workload.
The $150000 distribution system was completed in October 1951. Additional wells were drilled and pumps installed in 1953 and in 1954 as part of ongoing improvements to the Faull area water network.
The subdivision built in 1952 and the Fireside Homes extension in 1945 are noted. A 260000 gallon reservoir at Oak Knoll Road extension with three new deep turbine pumps and a 12 inch main will raise capacity to 800 gpm and loop major areas. Camel stores water in its stomach in pouches of several quarts.
The city council will study a car key ordinance urged by the Ukiah chamber of commerce. City manager Lyell C. Cash says the measure has considerable merit and could deter certain car thefts. The council will seek sample ordinances from the League of California Cities.
Art Schaf er, manager, reports the stationary gasoline engine from the Ukiah Co operative Dryers on the Talmage road is missing. The engine weighs 280 pounds and is valued at 5 .65.
Public schools in Ukiah close today for vacation set to end January 3. About 2600 elementary students and 1066 high school students will return to classes after the break.
Mary Phillips an eighth grade student at Pomolita School created Candles For Faith to raise funds for CARE aiding Hungarian relief. Her father Theo Phillips built candle stands and Sharon Scott helped. They sold plain candles 50 cents decorated 75 cents pairs 1.00. Raised over 35 dollars this week and 15 last Wednesday.
During Christmas vacation the Ukiah Public Library young people room opens daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. starting December 20 except Saturdays 6 a.m. to 12 noon. The library adult department closes at 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve and New Year Eve.
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