Visitor with unusual job visits Ukiah on Christmas Day
A young woman Vallae Reynolds assistant curator of Oriental collections at Newark New Jersey museum visited Ukiah with her mother and grandfather on Christmas Day. She described her career path from painting studies to museum work through NYU Institute of Fine Arts Ford Foundation apprenticeship and study of Brundage collection. Her travels and Japanese painting focus shaped her work.
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Ukiah
Vallae Reynolds
Newark, N. J
Valberta Reynolds
Edward A
Eversole
San Francisco
Vallae
University of California At Davis
New York
Guggenheim Museum
New
University of the Seven Seas
Japan
Orient
Valrae Reynolds
UN 1
Museum
Newark
N. J
Journal
Gay
Bird Bath Donation To Live Oak School In Calpella
Kosmos Garden club president Mrs. Irwin St. John and junior counselor Mrs. J L Bates donated a bird bath and suet feeder to Live Oak School on December 15. The items were made by Mrs. John Hughes. An informative bird program followed, with students gathering around the bath for photos. A Dec 17 potluck luncheon for mothers and helpers capped activities, with John W. Taylor and wife among special guests.
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Irwin St.- John
Kosmos Garden Club
J. L. Bates
Live Oak School
Calpella
John Hughes
John W. Taylor
Mendocino County
Mendocino Homemakers Q and A on cooking and fabrics
The article answers kitchen and fabric questions. It explains baking bacon in a rack at 400 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes, no turning needed, and notes durable press sheets offer slight durability but may be less absorbent. It covers washing corduroy, turning garments inside out, warm water, gentle handling, fabric softener, avoiding bleach, and air drying.
Dill Pork Chops Recipe Featured For Hearty Family Meals
A home economist created a pork chop recipe serving four with dill weed and crushed onion rings. Steps include dipping chops in egg, coating with onion rings, browning, then slow cooking or baking at 350 degrees for about 20 minutes until fork tender. Also notes new spring color trends for women’s wear.
Fiji designer Cherie Whiteside sparks fashion wave
New York profile shows Cherie-Alofa Whiteside of Tiki Toys creating bold Fiji fabrics and glamorous holiday fashions. A Suva native, she prints, hand blocks, and screens, expanding from a one woman shop to a team of nine plus printers. Her murals and hotel decor gain recognition in Fiji, Australia, and beyond as tourism grows. Senior Girl Scouts Troop 20 cancel their usual January Christmas tree pick up and bottle drive.
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New York
NEA
Virgin Islands
Puerto Rico
Bahamas
Bermuda
Acapulco
Fiji
Cherie - Alofa Whiteside
Suva
Tiki Toys
Cherie
Ian
Whiteside
East Sydney Technical College
Tiki Togs
Australia
Troop 20
Footprint grips aid tub safety for families
A compact device sticks to tub bottoms to prevent slips for children and aging adults. It offers a simple, inexpensive safety aid for households with kids and seniors, reducing fall risk during bathing.
Wedding planned for Lynn Pinkham and John Gallo in San Francisco
Lynn Nita Pinkham of Ukiah and John Joseph Gallo of San Francisco announce plans to wed on January 10 at St. Vincent De Paul Church in San Francisco. The couple shared the news with friends and relatives via Lynn's sister and brother-in-law. Lynn, a Ukiah High School graduate, earned an AA at Santa Rosa Junior College and worked in Washington, DC, planning to resume studies at San Francisco State. John, a St Ignatius and USF alumnus, recently completed three years in Army MI and aims to study marketing at USF.
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Lynn Nita Pinkham
John Joseph Gallo
San Francisco
St. Vincent de Paul
Catholic Church
Lynn
Lou Bertorelli
Low Gap Road
Ukiah
John
John P. Gallo
Webster,Street
Ukiah High School
Santa Roga Junior College
Washington, D.C
San Francisco State College
St. Ignatius High School
University of San Francisco
Moose New Year's Eve Ball At Ukiah Moose Hall
The Loyal Order of the Moose Ukiah Lodge 336 hosts a New Year’s Eve ball at Moose Hall on South State Street tonight. A Western Band from Santa Rosa will perform and Women of the Moose will organize a buffet. Tickets at the door or from members, event runs from 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. with guests invited.
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Order of the Moose
Ukiah Lodge
Moose Hall
South State Street
Santa Rosa
Women of the Moose
Oeine & Mien
Pontinue
Athor
Welco
Promenaders Workshop in Ukiah Set for Jan 6
Promenaders workshop to be held Tuesday January 6 at the Frank Zeek school. Beginners class runs 7:30 to 9 p.m., advanced dancers 9 to 10:30 p.m. Bud Grass will instruct and call. All square dancers welcome to attend.
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Frank Zeek School
Ukiah Quilting Class to Resume January Eighth
The Ukiah Area Council quilting group will resume on January 8 from 1 to 3 p.m. at 309 Cooper Lane. The free session invites anyone who enjoys quilting to join the work of the group.
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Ukiah
New Year Grange Party Planned For Ukiah Tonight
Ukiah Grange members and friends plan a New Year’s Eve party with a 7 p.m. potluck and a program ending at midnight featuring cards bingo and visiting. Earlier, the Grange Women’s Activities Committee hosted a Mendocino State Hospital unit with a hot lunch entertainment and Bingo.
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Ukiah Grange
Grangers
Grange Committee On
Mendocio’ State Hospital
Tree Tracers Genealogical Society Skips Thursday Meeting
Ukiah society will not meet on New Year’s Day Thursday. Regular Thursday evenings at 7 30 at LDS church 1337 S Dora St resume Jan 8 with a new series of beginner lessons. Interested persons welcomed.
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Ukiah ‘Tree Tracers Genealogical Society
LDS Church
S. Dora Street
Ukiah Club Adjusts Meeting Dates in January
Members of Ukiah Business and Professional Women's club are informed there is no meeting on New Year’s Day. They will meet Thursday Jan 8 for a dessert meeting, as shown on the January schedule. The dinner program is set for Jan 22.
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Ukiah Business and Professional Women’s Club
Second son born to Forestville Crofoot family
News of the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Crofoot of Forestville. The infant, Patrick Stiles Crofoot, born at Santa Rosa Memorial hospital, is named to honor great grandmother Loleta Stiles. The couple has an older son, Mark, age 2. Judy Webb is the mother, with grandmother Mrs. T. A. Webb of Auburn.
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Peter Crofoot
Forestville
John Crofoots
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
Patrick Stiles Crofoot
Loleta Stiles
Peter Crofoots
Mark
Judy Webb
T. A. Webb
Auburn
Bronze Knife Coins Used as Early Currency in China
Archaeologists note that Chinese bronze knife shaped items circulated as money as early as 770 B.C. These tools with monetary value appear in early Qingzhou and Shang era sites, suggesting sophisticated early trade practices and standardized exchange.
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Leanne
William Carothers
Coast Guard
Belmont
Katheryn
Elizabeth
Derksen
President Wilson
Mendocino
Edna M. Langleth
P.O
Cherie Whiteside
Yanuca Island
Helen Hennessy
Europe
United
U.S. Army
Promenaders
Aldrich
Aes
Acres Novelty Shop
Elizabeth Witter
Redwood ValLey
Arrive
S.F. International
Eureka
Salinas
Galitarni
Nevana
Ae Upr
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