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Newspaper

Ukiah Daily Journal

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1954

Page

7

Forty five Attend 4 H Field Day Here Last Week

Forty five 4 H club members and leaders attended the first annual 4 H Field Day at the District fair grounds in Ukiah on Saturday May 29. Members with live stock projects learned fitting showing and stock selection while those in foods and clothing received instruction by participation. Local educators and specialists assisted with beef sheep dairy rabbit poultry and related topics. Redwood Valley church announces an evening with Rev and Mrs Richard Steward sharing Venezuela mission experiences with pictures for the public.

Ukiah Ben Baskin Uriah High School Rod Shippey Hopland Don Terrell University of California Range Experiment Station Napland Richard Johnson Potter Valley Arthur Witter Ukiah Hustlers Redwood Valley Domimunty Richard Steward Venezuela Orinoca River District Fair Grounds Woodrow White

Phone Workers Vote to Strike If Talks Fail

In San Francisco the CIO Communications Workers in Northern California and Nevada authorized a strike against Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company after talks since April 27 showed little progress. About 7000 plant workers would be affected as the current contract expires at midnight June 6. Union Director W. M. Gruwell announced the vote and outlined five major demands including health insurance pensions wage progression area differentials and a wage boost.

San Francisco CIO Communications California Nevada Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company W. M. Gruwell

McCarthy Army Hearings Flag Alleged Favors Scrutinized

Fort Monmouth hearings paused amid claims of favors for Schine. McCarthy ally Cohn ordered a name check on Col. Earl Ringler at Fort Dix after Ringler called the subcommittee work a witch hunt. Cohn did not reveal the check’s purpose or result. Ringler led the regiment containing Schine’s Fort Dix company.

Fort Monmouth Schine Col Earl Ringler Fort Dix N.J McCarthy Subcommittee

Proposal for Sheriff Staff Reorganization and Jail Farm

The undersheriff system should be eliminated to reduce staff dissension. The proposed structure places the captain in charge of all personnel, a lieutenant over criminal investigation, and a sergeant over civil work. The speaker also supports a county jail farm, connected with the county hospital farm.

Breakfast Meeting for Ukiah Merchants Scheduled

All merchants are invited to attend a breakfast meeting tomorrow at 7:30 a.m. hosted by the retail division of the Ukiah Chamber of Commerce. The Palace Hotel serves as the venue.

Ukiah Chamber of Commercce Palace Hotel

Marriage Licenses for Kirkpatrick and Webb in Leggett

Johnnie Ray Kirkpatrick age 22 and Virginia Fay Webb age 18, both residents of Leggett, obtained marriage licenses.

Johnnie Ray Kirkpatrick Virginia Fay Webb Leggett

Climber Hurt After Fall on Mt Tamalpais

Lester M O Shea 15 San Francisco high school youth seriously injured in a 25 foot ravine fall on Mt Tamalpais. Found unconscious at dawn with multiple fractures and severe facial and body lacerations. He wandered from German club party and fell head first down embankment as chaperone Eugene Leubner 34 supervised students planned overnight at Tourist Club near Mountain Home.

San Francisco Lester M. O'Shea Mt. Tamalpais Marin General Hospital O’shea Tamalpais Eugene IE. Leubner O'Shea Tamalpais Park

Rawles Seeks Sheriff Post With Economy Focus

Rawles states intent to run sheriff with efficient personnel and methods to maximize economic efficiency. He notes a Mendocino county jail farm would require board action, would raise costs, and he does not believe it financially feasible at present.

Board of Supervisors Mendocino

Richfield Gains Modern Refinery in West

Richfield introduces a 340 million dollar modern refinery's Ethyl gasoline at Richfield service stations. W. G. King of Richfield cites improved performance, rising postwar demand, and widespread auto use as drivers. The company tests vehicles on rugged roads and maintains strict quality checks in laboratories and refining processes.

Los Angeles West Richfield W. G. King Oly I. King Lochfield Sid King

Masonic Rites Held For Eino Pesula

Funeral services for Eino J. Pesula of Boonville were held from Zimmerman Mortuary on Saturday May 29 at 2 o'clock with Abell Lodge F and A M Ukiah officiating. Interment was in Ukiah Veterans Cemetery. Pesula, 48, longtime Boonville resident and jogging contractor for Indian Creek Lumber Co near Philo, died May 27. He was a son of the late C J Pesula, former Fourth District supervisor, and is survived by two brothers and three sisters. Pallbearers were Masons Walter Sandidlin Charles Bell B G Branddus Cas Walkteh Frank and Maurice Woodward.

Eino J. Pesula Boonville Zimmerman Mortuary O'Eloels Abell Lodge Ukiah Ukiah Veterans Cemetery Pesula Indian Creek Lumber Company Philo C. J. Pesula William Pesula Mendocino Peter Pesula Martha Anderson Albion Alma Clyne Jennie Rennish San Francisco

Scudder reports CAA cooperation on Ukiah airport upgrade

Congressman Hubert B. Scudder told Ukiah diners that the CAA will “go as far as it can” to improve Ukiah airport to handle more flights. The CAA has pledged 54 percent of runway extension costs, with the city funding the rest, while officials study lighting and obstruction issues and seek possible future federal aid under a new appropriation formula. Scudder heads to Fort Bragg and Lakeport after the dinner.

Ukiah Hubert B. Scudder Palace Hotel Scudder CAA Charles A. Keene JAA Keene Fort Bragg Lakeport Calistoga Washington George Anderson Mendocino Democrats Henry Heitmeyer

Woman Rescued After Gas Room Call in Oakland

Oakland police received a telephoned tip from an unidentified man stating that 26 year old Letitia Menetta had called to say she would kill herself. She was rescued from a gas-filled room today. In London a chimpanzee at the London Zoo named Fifi took a photograph, illustrating a monkey photographer stunt by the Daily Mirror.

Oakland Letitia Menetta London The Daily Mirror Fifi London Zoo

Markets Snapshot From United Press Listings

Markets report steady to higher moves across livestock grains and bonds with New York wool futures mixed. Hogs cattle and sheep show varied gains, while cotton and soybeans move on futures. San Francisco dairy and poultry prices adjust and bulk grain quotes hold near regional norms.

U. S New York New York Cotton Exchange San Francisco

State Deaths Continued From Page One

Early yesterday fatalities include Anna Lou George 20 Ferndale and Tony Abraham 64 Rio Dell. Ulysses Caligarri 74 Santa Clara County laborer died after being struck by two cars on Highway 50 near Dublin. Two men drowned Sunday night in the Sacramento River when their auto left River Road. Daniel Marquez 19 Courtland and Salvador Jimenez 23 Menico were identified, with Pedro Campos 25 still missing. Earlier fatalities list Betty Simmons 34 Palo Alto, Francis Betts 39 San Ysidro, Oscar Cooke Jr. 28 San Francisco, John Austin 36 San Francisco, Vine Lanning 46 Orange Cove, Van White 48 San Francisco, Lewis Gorton 36 Willits, Robert Dibson 19 Inglewood, Steve Rosales 26 Madera, Darrel Ramsey 55 Hanford, Percy Catlett 83. Plane crash deaths Clifford Underwood 25 and William Schrader 32 Vallejo.

Anna Lou George Ferndale Tony Abraham Rio Dell Highway 50 Dublin Ulysses Caligarri Santa Clara County Sacramento Daniel Marquez Courtland Salvador Jimenez Menico Pedro Campos California Betty Jean Simmons Palo Ato Francis Lee Betts San Ysidro Oscar Whittier Cooke Jr San Francisco John W. Austin SanFrancisco Vine Leta Lanning Orange Cove van M. White Lewis Gorton Willits Robert C.dibson Inglewood Steve Rosales Madera Darrel W. Ramsey Hanford Percy L. Catlett

Deputy Sheriff Role and County Jail Farm Proposal

The text argues for a regular officer and reserve force to solve personnel overwork in a small department. It states the sheriff's multifaceted civil and criminal duties require a deputy well versed in both areas. It notes no civil division in small firms and supports a county jail farm if fiscally feasible without taxing the public.

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County program uses jail labor for county farm vegetables

Broaddus notes that individuals in county jails and state prisons eventually return to society. The program already operates with county jail prisoners furnishing field labor for a large garden at the county hospital farm, expected to supply all vegetables for the county hospital, county jail, and Juvenile Hall. A barracks on the county farm would enable a jail or honor farm operation.

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