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Newspaper

Ukiah Daily Journal

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1971

Page

4

Coopers Return After 5000 Mile West Trip

Mr and Mrs Richard E Dick Cooper return to 21 Builtmore St Liberal Kansas after a 5000 mile journey visiting Arizona Kansas and Oklahoma to see over 100 relatives. They celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary March 18 1978 in Liberal with family including Irwin White Jeff Blair Art Frances and more then travel on to Wichita Nowata Sublett Tribune and California.

Richard E Dick’’ Cooper Builtmore Street Arizona Kansas Oklahoma Liberal Kan Annivesy Cooper Irwin White Jeff Blair Art Frances Woodi ‘ Holt Bill Bart Della Robb Witchita Willa Hawkins Anna Lickey Kenneth Bridgeford Frances Robinet Coffeeville Ukiah Cloverdale Cooper Brothers Lucile Stannart Nowata Merle Hereford Watonga Okla Tribune Floyd Higgins Uncle Vic Coopers California Atascadero Herschel Ila Totten Mendocino State Hospital San Francisco John McCoy

Potter Valley Grange New Year Celebration Prizes

Potter Valley Grange hosts a New Year’s Eve party at the Grange hall from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. with live music by the Misfits of Lake County, a ham and beef buffet at 11 p.m., and a prize of dinner for two. Tickets are 10 dollars per couple.

Potter Valley Dan Ph. Grange Floyd Meyer Byron Elmer Robert Daut Vernon Leard Joe Curtis

New Year Eve Events and Local Activities List

Dates to keep include Dec 31 potluck and New Year celebrations at Potter Valley Grange Hall from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. with buffet and $10 tickets. Also Ukiah Elks Lodge hosts a 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. party with 1 a.m. breakfast and $10 tickets. Lucerne’s Clearlake Squares host a Dec 31 party at the Lucerne Clubhouse. January events include a Church of God of Prophecy candy sale at 1 p.m. and a Family Planning Clinic Dec 4 with two time slots at Health Department 806 N Bush St.

Ukiah Elks Lodge Elks Lodge Wabash Ave Clearlake Squares Lucerne 16Th Street Highway 20 Church of God of Prophecy Wentz Market Health Department N. Bush Street

New Year Celebrations Around the World

New Year customs vary globally with dining, dancing, and watch night services. Indonesia marks two New Years, one on Jan 1 and another on the lunar calendar in September. Scotland and Denmark feature festive noise and door banging. Belgium notes Sylvester’s Day on Dec 31 and a superstition about early rising. Japan celebrates Oshogatsu with night gong and home visits. The night ends with bells, kisses, and wishes for a happy New Year.

Fae Woodward Indonesia Scotland Denmark Belgium Europe Sylvester I Sylvester Japan

New Year Customs From Around the World

The article surveys diverse New Year practices including home cleansing and decorations in Japan, gift giving and visits in Brazil and Europe, bread and wafers in Belgium, strenna gifts in Italy, mistletoe and first-day luck in various countries, water purification rites in Madagascar Burma and Morocco, And the Iranian Noruz spring festival with seeds and fires. It notes nooses of ritual foods, family gatherings, and church or mosque attendance shaping the year ahead.

Brazil Denmark Norway Italy Luxembourg Portugal Netherlands Hausfrau Liege Belgium Switzerland Madagascar Burma Balkan Peninsula Morocco Vietnam Iran India Ganges Janus England America Colonies Western Europe

Ukiah Unified School Menu for Next Week

The calendar lists daily meals with milk included. Monday offers meat gravy with whipped potatoes cabbage salad fruit cup and rolls. Tuesday serves beef stew with buttered peas orange slices cake and cornmeal rolls. Wednesday features spaghetti with calico salad apple cobbler and rolls. Thursday includes tacos buttered rice lettuce salad sliced apricots and rolls. Friday's bar B Q wiener comes with carrot sticks applesauce and rolls. The note also includes a historical aside on calendars and holidays.

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