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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1973
Page
3
A compact guide advises not attending parties hungry and sticking to a simple rule to avoid overeating. It offers nonfat party food ideas and two dessert recipes, including a dip and a holiday mousse made with gelatin, strawberries, skim milk, and flavorings.
Doris Spencer of Spencer Realty becomes the first woman president of the Mendocino County Board of Realtors in a ceremony at the Manor Inn. She praised past leaders, called for unity, and outlined building toward a shared goal. Carl Ferrell will be vice president with Douglas Pennington as secretary and Montai Rogers as treasurer for 1974.
Martha Jane Owen Whitman, born December 18 1873 on Brooks Farm North Liberty Indiana, celebrated her 100th birthday at Ukiah Convalescent Hospital. She married John Melvin Whitman in 1891. they lived in Tacoma Santa Rosa and Willits before settling with family in Ukiah. She survived six children, nine grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren.
Brownie Troop No 85 from Hopland toured the California Forestry Division to learn fire fighting and prevention. Ray Scavino presented an American flag and a California Bear flag as girls saw movies and fire trucks. Theresa Dorsett and Sandra LaDelle led the visit.
Ukiah Grange hosts a Christmas party with Santa at Grange Hall on State Street at 8 p.m. Dec 21. A rummage sale is set for Dec 21 22 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 319 E Perkins. Friends of the Library show My Side of the Mountain at Mendocino County Library on Dec 21 22 at 7 30 p.m. A Redwood Riders bake sale runs Dec 22 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Redwood Valley Shopping Center. D Brewer handles special orders 485 8118. A Moose New Year party with live music is Dec 31 at 1282 S State Street. Women of the Moose enrollment day on Jan 16 at 7 30 p.m. at 1282 S State Street.
A Mendocino County photo essay calendar titled Rural Mendocino by Potter Valley HighSchool photography students is available in local bookstores Beautiful Things and the Tack Room. Instructor Charmaine Siciliani reports the project aims to fund a future book while student projects teach darkroom and layout skills. The class and PVCHS newspaper Teeny Tiny Times recently received a $150 grant from the People's Temple of Redwood Valley to support student programs in English typing photography and art. PVCHS is now accepting spring semester applications with interviews Jan 2 through 10 after 3 pm, and no new students after Jan 10.
Loyal Order of Moose lodge schedules its annual children’s Christmas party Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at 1282 S. State Street hall. Women of the Moose visited Hacienda Convalescent Hospital serving cupcakes and coffee as Adventists children sang carols. A New Year’s Eve party is planned for Dec 31 at 9 p.m. with live music. Enrollment day for Women of the Moose is set for Jan 16.
Edna M Langseth fields kitchen questions on refrigerator storage safety and thawing creamed foods. Readers learn about temperature, odor, and spoilage risks. A housing of advice covers choosing a new sewing machine, testing performance, and service support. Also notes a high temperature wash cycle eliminating baked-on residue in dishwashers.
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