Silver lanterns light Loughboroughs Christmas tree display
Commander William Loughborough and Mrs Loughborough display a holiday tree at Pine Mountain Estates near Willits. The collection blends antique silver crosses, crystal prisms, and a newly minted silver Franklin Mint ornament with a Madonna and manger medallion. The tree features blue lights, silver star accents, and ornate chains, reflecting decades of naval service and a late blooming interest in collecting.
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Ruth Rockefeller
Commander
William Loughborough
Pine Mountain Estates
Willits
Cdr. Loughborough
Franklin Mint
Philadelphia
Austria
Con
Penn
Rich Padula
No Abominable Snowman Says Timmy Finnegan To Santa
Timmy Finnegan five assures Santa there is no abominable snowman and asks for gifts for his dog Suzi. The Journal notes a Friday deadline to publish letters for Santa’s mail bag update as Lt. Nick readies a world flight on Christmas Eve.
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Timmy Finnegan
Santa
Nick
Timmy
Plase
Suzi
Mommie
Last chance to contact Santa Claus reminds Ukiah kids
A Lake Mendocino Lions Club notice urges Ukiah children to send Christmas requests to Santa before the last night. It notes Santa is available tonight 5 to 7 pm and praises responses from local kids while listing several letters requesting a coat, bike, talking toys, and a Barbie suitcase.
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Lake Mendocino Lions Club
Santa Claus
Santa
Lions Club
Mrs. Claus
Lindy
Valerie
Ukiah Fire Dept Offers Christmas Tree Flameproofing
Ukiah fire department reminds residents they can have Christmas trees and wreaths flame proofed up to and including Christmas Eve. People may bring trees to the fire department to be treated with a fire retardant.
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Ukiah Fire Department
Fire Department
Tire Department
Santa letter lists toy desires from Darrin Nicholson
A child writes to Santa detailing gifts he hopes to receive this year. He asks for Hot Wheels and trucks, a shooting gallery, a cap gun and holster, and a tool set, noting he has been good and will leave cookies and carrots for reindeer.
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Darrin Nicholson
Reagan vetoes bill to raise teachers starting salaries
Governor Ronald Reagan vetoed a bill by Assemblyman Peter R. Chacon that would raise starting teacher salaries, saying it imposes costs on local districts without regard to their ability to pay and cost of living. He noted California teachers are among the highest paid in the nation.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
California
Reagan
Peter R. Chacon
San Diego
Baptisms Highlight Methodist Christmas Service in Ukiah
United Methodists of Ukiah will meet by candlelight at 7:30 pm to celebrate Christ’s birth. The service includes Baptism for new Christians, choir music led by Duane Thompson with Carolyn Thompson singing, organ by Mrs. Tish Solomon, and congregational carols. Dr. E W J Schmitt will present a meditation on The Noel Candle.
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United Methodists of
Ukiah and Vicinity
Pg&e
City of Ukiah
Jesus
Duane Thompson
Davis
Carolyn Thompson
Tish Solomon
E. W. J. Schmitt
Injured Woman Sues Over Twin Highway Collisions
A La Mesa woman, Gale M. White, files two Superior Court personal injury suits in Burbank through a law firm after two Dec 21 1970 crashes within ten minutes. She seeks 30000 general damages from Campbell Logging, Riggs, and others, claiming permanent injury and future medical costs. Virginia Presley obituary services scheduled in Healdsburg tomorrow.
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Burbank
la Mesa
Gale M. White
Campbell Logging
Campbell Logging Inc
Charles M. Riggs
White
Martin N. Frost
Joseph Donaldson
California Highway Patrol
Frost
Highway Patrol
Riggs
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Ukiah Daily Journal
Loughborough
Cmdr
Buster Crabbe
Loward
Globe
Pine Mountain
Timothy Finnegan
Jill Marie Cook
Ukiah
Jill
North Pole
Jolly St. Nick
P.S
SANKY
Cherry ST
POLAR
Willilam C. Haberhauer
USDA
Fort Bragg
Virginia Presley
Healdsburg
Fred Young and Co
THE
Challand Appliance
State St
Charlie & Curly
Rocky's Pizza
Jcpenney
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