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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1968
Page
2
Reported plans describe Julie Nixon and David Eisenhower wedding events with attendance by family members. Richard Nixon will officiate at marble chapel ceremony with 450 to 500 guests including cabinet members. reporters limited to brief courthouse viewing and reception access.
The Kingsley chapter Order of the Eastern Star hosted a Christmas party at the Masonic temple for about 30 children and relatives. Santa visited, gifting candy canes as members and guests enjoyed hot chocolate, cookies, and festive decor prepared by Herb and Annie Wentworth and committee.
In Atlanta a cooperative program by Emory Medical School the Public School System and local agencies will aid about 250 young pregnant high school girls yearly. Directed by Dr. James L. Waters Jr. the program is funded by a three year grant of 253178 dollars from the U.S. Children’s Bureau. An estimated 900 patients aged 11 to 16 have babies in the Atlanta area annually.
The Paul Hansens invite relatives to celebrate Christmas at the Rew home on Vichy Heights. Mr and Mrs Ken Hansen and family arrived from Sacramento to visit, with sons Billy and others joining the gathering from Nevada.
Ernest Pauli and his wife host a Christmas visit by his siblings for the first time since 1952. Helen Jones arrives from Anaheim with Della Mitchell and Jim Mitchell and three sons. Claire Lewis and Patton Lewis come from Cucuménga with three children. The Pauli family has historic ties to Hortense Street and Holy Trinity Episcopal church.
The American Institute for Men's and Boys' Wear suggests larger men avoid bulky tweeds and choose smooth materials in dark and medium colors. Stripes slim the figure, small patterns like sharkskins and fine checks work well, while plaids do not. Layering knits with turtlenecks becomes a single lightweight pullover, boosting warmth without bulk.
An expert advises trimming the Christmas tree in stages starting with lights, then garlands, ornaments, and finally icicles. He favors artificial trees for heated homes, notes safety, and suggests decorating multiple trees with different styles from traditional to sophisticated. Craft ideas include felt stockings, ribbon hoops, and ornament cups transformed into stars and bells.
Dr William D Rohner Jr of the University of California proposes a paired associate test to measure learning ability in underprivileged children. He says the method could guide instructional materials for ghetto schools and may reduce the gap with white upper income students as grade levels rise.
Fresh cranberries strung with a needle on heavy thread create a colorful old fashioned Christmas tree decoration. The simple handmade ornament adds traditional charm and can be customized with bead accents or varied berry sizes.
Chris Philbrick and his wife Arlene Wymer of Ukiah visit Ukiah Monday to celebrate his promotion to depart ment industrial engineer pipe unit at United States Steel Corp. He and Arlene and their baby Kimmie will be joined by family from Fort Bragg and Covelo, with the Pittsburg works announcing the upgrade.
In New York a tip circulates to place baby cream on the kitchen shelf not for babies or food but to preserve the cook's hands. The suggestion targets those who wash and air dry hands during meal prep.
Margaret Brent of Maryland is regarded as America’s earliest advocate for women’s suffrage, highlighting her historical role in early rights campaigns.
Nationwide guide notes uptrends in Western markets with beef ribs higher around Portland Los Angeles and San Francisco. California beef Jais and fresh skinned hams also rise while slab bacon drops in Portland. Eggs butter and fresh produce prices shift with Western markets showing stronger gains. New wig kits offer home hair care solutions.
Cadette Troop 47 presented a Santa’s House play at Penneth State hospital with the Presbyterian Women. Elves, toy gifts, and carols delighted attendees while Senior and Junior troops assisted with refreshments and charity boxes. Troop 101 hosted a Court of Awards in Redwood Valley Grange with badge ceremonies and a display of crafts and needlework.
The article extols making personalized gifts and home decor via spray painting. It suggests decorating gift boxes, cans, hangers, and cartons to create unique present sets. It warns to use a spray booth, ventilation, and protective coverings to avoid messes from fast drying enamel sprays.
December events list for Ukiah groups including Cub Scouts at St Marys School auditorium 7 30 p m Dec 20 Cub master Bob Levy invites Cubs and parents Ukiah Grange Christmas party at Grange hall S State Street bring gifts for each child and one to exchange Ukiah Promenaders square dance workshop Noko Mis school beginners 730 p m advanced 9 0 p m Bud Grass caller Dec 21 Ukiah Square Shooters hoedown Mendocino State hospital auditorium 830 p m Don Black caller all square dancers invited Dec 26 no workshop for Ukiah Square Shooters Merry Christmas season Dec 30 Women of the Moose meeting Moose hall Christmas tree pick up by Senior Girl Scouts Troop 20 to fund a trip to Donner Summit old trees disposed bottles returned for donation Phoning 462 4473 or 462 6186 for special pickups
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