Benbow Inn sale and local New Year notes roiled by change
A Menlo Park ad man buys the Benbow Inn with a tentative April reopening. Supervisor Scaramella retires from Point Arena Garage after 40 years, handing ownership to his sons. Christmas updates cover family gatherings, the Mendocino County Historical Society program, Surfwood subdivision sale, and old road conditions. We also note Packers Giants game recollections, local quips, and New Year reflections on routines and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menlo Park
Benbow
Joe Scaramella
Point Arena Garage
Eddie
Liaawrence
Sutterleys
Paul
Jan
Chris
Todd
Brett
St. Anthony's Point
Nonie Fomanoczy
Ida
Jack Caylor
Arizona
Ida May
Jim Russell
San Jose
Point Arena
Mendocino
Surfwood
Russian Gulch
Jack Peters Creek
Covelo
San Francisco
United States
Cloverdale
Ukiah
Garberville
Green Bay Packers Giants
Ukiah Daily Journal Masthead Details and Rates
Ukiah Daily Journal publishes daily except weekends and holidays. Editorial leadership includes B A Cober as president and Pohiitchar as president. Gerber as vice president. Hunter as managing editor. Office located after East Standley Street Ukiah Mendocino County California. Entered as Second Class Matter April 23 1929. Post Office Ukiah. Subscription rates by mail 12 per year 6 per 6 months 15 per month 10c per copy.
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Qwenna Om Veerearen A . FF
Gerber
EO. Hunter
Ukiah Daily Journal, Inc
East Standley
Street
Ukiah
Mendocino County
California
Mall
Clausen Seeks Funds for Ist District Projects
Republican congressman Don Clausen asks Lt Gen W K Wilson Jr to fund four northern California projects Dry Creek Corte Madera Noyo and Redwood Creek in the 1st District He urges design funds totaling 25 million for Dry Creek and notes Novo breakwater costs at about 135 million with new cost estimates surpassing 87th Congress figures He says the budget submitted to Congress in January should include these projects and emphasizes their regional importance.
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California
Don Clausen
Congress
W. K. Wilson
Army Engineers
Clausen
Dry Creek
Corte Madera
Noyo
Redwood Creek
Dry
Novo
Conps
Corps of
Iengineers
Cert of fictitious business name in Mendocino County
The notice records Nora Louise Reed filing a certificate for Pats Cafr doing business at Calpella in Mendocino County California under a name not showing the person’s name. It is dated December 4, 1962, with notarization by Newell Rawles and a seal.
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Oni
Calpella
Mendocino
Nora Louise Reed
Newell Rawles Newell Rawles
Mandacino
Stuty
California
Controversial warrants and court clashes in Mendocino case
Chronology of dramatic legal actions from September to December detailing contempt orders against Mosk and others, multiple warrants issued by Judge Tindall, arrests of Kathy Hunter and Stefani, grand jury convenings, suits against officials, a mass of political and judicial upheaval in Mendocino County including a major pear crop report and a beauty pageant win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tindall
Mosk
Anderson Valley Court
Tom Lynch
San Francisco
al Nedier
S. F
Fort Bragg High School
Gino Stefahi
Robert Morton
Fred Goss
Stefani
Morton
Evans
Covelo
Petersen
Bartolomie
Kathy Hunter
Journal
Boonville
Marin County
Mendocino County
Evans, Morton
Oscar Klee
Nelder
Lynch
Convine
Attorney General
Tindall and
Alvin Goldstein Jr
Shon Salisbury
Gran Jury
Santa Rosa
Dianne Lovell
Mendocino
Justice Court
UHS
Clem Miller
Miller
Edward Axt
Radio Kmsl
Point Reyes
Walter Severance
Grand Jury
Martha Anderson
Albion
Volunteers For Good Government
Covero
Colusa
Goss
Bill Grader
Clausen
Shan Salisbury
Cloverdale
Deo
Fatalities Pass 200 Mark In New Year Holiday Traffic
United Press International reports holiday traffic deaths rose past 200 by 11 p.m. PST as travelers return home risk rising late in the year. Experts warned incidents from drunken driving could push totals higher with 306 total across traffic fires planes and misc. The National Safety Council expected final toll between 350 and 420, lower than prior projections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
National Safety Council
Fouralay
County Allotted Sales Tax Funds Rise in Southern California
Sacramento reports third quarter sales tax receipts totaling 63.38 million dollars statewide, up nearly 7 percent from last year. About 54 million was distributed to cities and counties in advance during November, with December final distributions totaling about 9.3 million. Mendocino County received 154.94 thousand, unincorporated areas 62.012 thousand, and Ukiah 53.511 thousand.
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Sacramento
CNS
California
State Board of Equalization
Mendacing County
Ukiah
Holland Retires After 35 Years As Ukiah Mail Carrier
Jimmy Holland, a long time Ukiah mail carrier, retired after 35 years of service. A native of Arkansas, he moved to Ukiah as a baby and spent his final years downtown. He and his wife Tris have a son Michael. Holland plans hiking and time with his cats Cricket and Tafty, and may pursue a business venture.
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Holland
Jimmy Holland
Jimmy
Ukiah
Arkansas
Postal Department
Tris
Aosen
Michael
Cricket
Tafty
Schedule of Rabies Clinics Announced
Mendocino County Health Department lists a county wide rabies clinic schedule for dogs. Unlicensed dogs may be impounded and penalties may apply. License costs vary by area and clinics run January 7 to January 15 at multiple towns including Ukiah Fort Bragg Willits Laytonville Boonville Covelo Potter Valley and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendocino
Dick Davis
Ukiah Finance
Hose
Ukiah
City Hall
Robert Swan
County Public Health Tepartment
Fairgrounds
Swan
Health Department
Henry Williams
D. L. van Pelt
Camptche, Elk
Manchester
Point
Moirgrounds
Potter Valley
Trange Hall
Redwood Valley
Willits
Wullits
Hopland Jian
Pifacy
Fort Bragg
Westport
Gualala
Point Arena
Elk
Comptche
Brucellosis Control Areas Declared in Lake and Mendocino
Sacramento announces Lake and Mendocino Counties are swine brucellosis control areas. Blood samples will be collected from breeding swine over six months old by state, federal, and private vets. Infected animals will be slaughtered. Re tests showing no disease will declare the county brucellosis free for three years.
Repairs Bid Window For Mer Docino Ward Building
Sacramento CNS reports the State Division of Architecture invites bids to repair the first floor electrical distribution system at Mer Docino State Hospital ward building with ten thousand dollars allocated for the project.
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Sacramento
CNS
State Division of Architecture
Merdocino State Hospital
Death Summons Georgia Follett
Georgia Follett 1-year-old mother of Marion Follett who was visiting over the holidays died Saturday at her son's home here. A native of Boca California she is survived by her son and a granddaughter Richard Follett of Ukisth. Local arrangements for a Truc kee Colonial Mortuary funeral to be held Thursday are being made by Zimmerman Mortuary. Cremation services in Reno will follow.
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Georgia
Agnes Follett
Marion Follett
Boca
Calif
Vital Statistics Births Reported in Ukiah Area
Metrick born to James and Mrs Metrick at Air Force Base Point Arena on December 29 at Ukiah General Hospital. Cheney born to Robert and Mrs Cheney of 105 Main Point Arena a daughter on December. Scaife born to Donald and Mrs Scaife of 101 Glenwood Drive Ukiah a son on December 29 at Ukiah General Hospital. Sutten born to John and Mrs Sutten Romer Ranch Redwood Highway South a son on December 29 at Ukiah General Hospital. Cooper and Mrs Walter Allen Cooper of General Delivery Covelo a daughter on December 27 at Mendocino County Hospital.
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Metrick
James Metrick
Air Force Base
Point Arena
Ukiah General Hospital
Cheney
Robert Cheney
Main Street
Scaife
Donald Scaife
Glenwood Drive
Ukiah
Sutten
John
New Year's Service At Grace Lutheran Church
A New Year's Eve service at Grace Lutheran Church will be held tonight at 11 20 led by Rev Mark Anderson. The meditation is titled How to Keep Your New Year's Resolutions and will end with a period of silent prayer at midnight and conclude shortly after.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Mark Anderson
Grace Lutheran
County Receives $304 534 For Special Education
State education officials announce a total apportionment of $50 963 107 to school districts for special education. Mendocino County districts receive $304 534 with allocations of $29 325 for education of handicapped minors, $261 162 for pupil transportation, and $14 047 for automobile driver training programs.
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Sacramento
Cns
State Department of Education
Mendocino County
Legion installation at Lewis White Post meeting
Legionaires of Lewis White Post 16 will nominate elect and install a second vice commander at the Veterans Memorial building Wednesday at 8 PM. The meeting will also include initiation ceremonies.
40 Cent Tax Increase for School Approved
A 40 cent property tax increase to fund the school district is reported. On December 18, Duncan Springs is listed as resented razed by fire and December 18 CAB schedules a hearing on Ukiah air service, indicating local civic actions and concerns.
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Duncan Springs
Ukiah Air Service
Allen's Mattress and Upholstery Co Adverts Quality Goods
Allen's Mattress and Upholstery Co offers top quality mattresses for homes motels trailers and truck sleepers. They repair upholster furniture and manufacture custom draperies under Vi Allen. Oscar and Vi Allen bring 26 years in business and invite customers to 30 N Main or call HD 2-550 for quality workmanship and courteous service.
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Allen's Mattress & Upholstery Co
Allen's
Vi Allen
Oscar
N. Main
N. Main St
Ukiah
Journal
Allen's Mattress
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Harold Trenholm
Smith's Shoe Store
Wes Caldwell
Hannaford and Talbot
Hal Eittreim
Klamath Machine
Ukiah Chamber of Commerce
House of Garner
Merle Orchard
Ukiah Daily Journal
B. A. Cober
Pohiitchar
Ist
Rawles, Nelson & Golden
California Highway Department
Yimmy Holland
Charles Paul
Lake and
M . Counties
Northen
Weeks Drilling CO
Soapy Lynch
Riva Motor Service
Georgia Follett
Building Review
Berlin
ACME
Consultants
Jacuzzi
Wonder Buildings
Colorama Paints
North State Street
Qaly
Walt Bogner
P.O. Box
Sherwin-Williams
Kirsch
Venturi & Eckman
N. State
Empire Rug Cleaners
Berlon
Clara HO
Holz CO
John Deere Farra
Clay & Railroad
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