DeGrassi’s Riviera of the Flowers Tour Described
Prominent Redwood Valley resident Alberto DeGrassi and his wife share a vivid letter describing their European tour from Grasse to Trieste. They praise the French Riviera, pass through Monaco and Cannes, cross into Italy via a scenic coast road, admire rebuilt towns after bombings, and recount Milan’s modernity, Verona’s views, and Venice. They plan a two month U.S. return trip after visiting Trieste relatives.
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Europe
Alberto DeGrassi
Redwood Valley
Continent
DeGrassi
Andy
Rocky Creek
Grasse
Nice
France
Trieste
Italy
Mrs. DeGrassi
Mentone
French Riviera
de Grassi
Cannes
Monte Carlo
Calpella
Riviera
Genoa
Mussolini
Milan
Venice
Friuli
Chioggia
de Grassis
United States
Spring Concert Delights Ukiah High School Crowd
Ukiah high school band and chorus indoor concert delighted a near full auditorium despite chilly weather. Ukiah Kiwanis awarded senior Jim Sturgis the fourth annual outstanding music student award presented by Burt Banzhaf. Roselyn Lucchesi impressed on Trumpeter's Lullaby debut. Kensley Gilley, baton twirler, drew attention with sequined costume. Daryl Plant and Carol Hartlard also baton twirlers. Kenneth L. Cooper directed and received many congratulatory remarks.
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Ukiah High School
Jim Sturgis
Ukiah
Ukiah Kiwanis Club
Burt Banzhaf
Kiwanis
Kiwanis. Twelve Band Numbers Were On the Program. One Was Trumpeter’s Lulaby
Roselyn Lucchesi
Girls Glee Club
Sharon Woods
Kensley Gilley
Daryl Plant
Carol Hartlard
Kenneth L. Cooper
Elks To Observe Seventh Birthday With Dinner Dance
Ukiah Lodge of Elks marks its seventh anniversary with a dinner by the Emblem Club and a dance to follow at the Elks Hall on Saturday night June 12. House committee arranging elaborate program for the celebration.
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Ukiah Lodge of Elks
Elks Hall
House
Emblem Club
Mrs Hamson Elected President Of Ukiah Garden Club
Mrs. Jack Hamson was elected president of the Ukiah Garden Club at the final meeting of the year in the Municipal clubhouse. She succeeds Mrs. Arthur Schilder, who received a club gift. New officers include Mrs. Ralph White, first vice president, and others. Guest speaker Robert Saxe of San Francisco discussed keeping up interest in gardening with a propagation flat and garden slides. Next meeting of the Redwood Rangers flower arranging section is June 21.
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Jack Hamson
Ukiah Garden Club
Arthur Schilder
Alan Auger
Fred Taylor
Tom Cleland
Gilbert Sissons
Robert Saxe
San Francisco
Saxe
Sierras
Redwood
Garden Club
Chap Williams
Broeckels Moving To San Diego After Trip East
Dr and Mrs Phillip Broeckel head to San Diego where he will begin private medical practice. Their son Phillip Jr visited New Market Virginia with Dr Broeckel’s parents. 1st Lt Phillip Broekel has served as physician for an anti aircraft squadron group in Korea for 18 months. Mrs Broeckel and a son stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Steen in Ukiah while he moves. The Steens accompanied them to Detroit and will visit relatives before returning home.
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Phillip Broeckel
Phillip Jr
New Market
Virginia
Broeckel
Frank Steen
Broeckels
Detroit
Michigan
Steens
Ukiah
Mrs Frank Foster Returns From Hospital
Mrs Frank Foster, who had been confined to Lakeside Community hospital for a week, has improved enough to be returned to Ukiah yesterday. She is now at 611 Holden Street and is able to see friends.
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Frank Foster
Lakeside Community Hospital
Ukiah
Holden Street
Townsend Heads Leaders Of Girl Scouts
Mrs Townsend was elected president of the Girl Scout Leaders association at the group meeting before summer recess. Officers for the year include cookie chair Mrs E McCreary Juliet Low chairman Mrs Bert Smith and nominating committee Mesdames Lamar Tucker Wilmer Shields Arthur W Safford and Wilbur Johnson. A Flag Day event on June 12 in the park will unite Brownies Girl Scouts Camp Fire Girls and Blue Birds for a day of fun. Play Day committee members include Mrs George Paddock Mrs A W Paanenen and Mrs Walter Heady. About 100 girls are registered for Day Camp with leader training the last week of June. Adult consultants include Mrs W A Townsend cookouts Mrs June Chain music Frank Hardman Norman Buhn nature study Mrs Joe Juliana dramatics and Mrs E D Haines mineralogy. Camp dates are July 14 15 16 19 and 20. the last two days will feature an Indian pageant. Dr William M West will give examinations and act as stand-by doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Townsend
Girl Scout Leaders Association
Cookie
E. McCreary
Juliet Low
Bert Smith
Mesdames Lamar Tucker
Wilmer Shields
Arthur W. Safford
Wilbur Johnson
Brownies
Blue Birds
George Paddock
A. W. Paanenen
Walter Heady
Joe Juliana
June Chain
Frank Hardman
Norman Buhn
E. D. Haines
Rutan narrates Jamaica mission in Sabbath School talk
Dr George Rutan of Dinuba described Adventist work in Jamaica during a Sabbath School program. He outlined schools and churches, notes travelers walking miles to meetings, and painted Jamaica with mountain rivers and tropical flora. Fellow speaker Donald Lee cited Ephesians 6 19 17 before the 11 o'clock service. Next week Harold Friesen will speak, while Elder Barr attends the General Conference in San Francisco. Pathfinders skip meeting this week after a park picnic last week with over 60 participants.
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George Rutan
Dinuba
Jamaica
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Donald Lee
Pacific Union College
Ephesians
Harold Friesen
San Francisco
Pathfinders
Two Win Gifts At Box & Tollini Opening
Prizes awarded at the grand opening of Box & Tollini's plumbing shop on North Highway Saturday went to Claire Anderson of Empire Gardens who received the garbage disposal and Barbara Leash of Potter Valley whose gift was a 9x12 hand hooked rug.
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Box & Tollini
North Highway
Claire Anderson
Empire Gardens
Barbara Leash
Potter Valley
Sunday Rites in Reno Unite Betty Ekenberg and Ken Foster
Betty Ann Ekenberg daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Ekenberg Redwood Valley wed Kenneth L Foster Ukiah in Reno Nevada ceremony. Betty wore blue nylon net dress with ballet length skirt and white hat. After a short wedding trip they return to Ukiah for a reception June 12 at Grange Hall. Both graduates of Ukiah High School. Betty works at Masonite Corp office. Foster son of Mrs Mary Belle Hutchin and Thomas H Foster Mendocino State Hospital employee.
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Reno
Nevada
Betty Ann Ekenberg
C.A. Ekenberg
Redwood Valley
Kenneth L. Foster
Ukiah
Betty
Grange Hall
Kenneth
Ukiah High School
Masonite Corporation
Young Foster
Mary Belle Hutchin
Thomas H. Foster
Mendocino State Hospital
Brownie Troop 6 Hosts Barbecue
Brownie Scout Troop No. 6 wound up the year with a venison barbecue in city park hosted by leaders and parents. Fred Orr was chief cook with Carroll Vann assisting. 20 Brownies sang and danced and presented gold bracelets to Mrs. Claude Barnes, Mrs. Carroll Vann, and Mrs. Chap Williams. Guest Mrs. Waller Heady spoke about Day Camp. troop members listed include Janet Barnes and others.
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City Park
Fred Orr
Carroll Vann
Claude Barnes
Chap Williams
Waller Heady
Troop 6
Janet Barnes
Candy Beyreather
Kathy Bragg
Jill Busch
Beverly Charters
Carol Cruickshank
Susan Foster
Lynda Ganter
Susan George
Heather Howard
Ramona McMinn
Kathy Nielsen
Linda Robinson
Becky Scott
Pamela Truett
Chery Vann
Susan Williams
Shirley McFarland
Marsha Onomiya
Mary Orr
Evelyn Salisbury Is Honor Guest At Bridal Shower
Mrs Larry Neil Salisbury formerly Evelyn Thompson a May bride was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower Friday night hosted by Janet Gowan at her South Highway home. Spring flowers decorated rooms and games were played with Evelyn winning a prize and Bonnie Butler taking two prizes. Refreshments were served with guests including Marge Seeley Marie Tierney Yvonne Schrum Billie Wilson Marie Kane Pat Ware and Sue Williams. Judy Smith sent a gift.
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Larry
Neil Salisbury
Evelyn Thompson
Janet Gowan
South Highway
Evelyn
Bonnie Butler
Marge Seeley
Marie Tierney
Yvonne Schrum
Billie Wilson
Marie Kane
Pat Ware
Sue Williams
Judy Smith
Mariners Club Installation Planned at Ukiah Church
The Mariners Club of the Presbyterian church meets tonight with installation of officers and initiation of members. An ice cream social starts at 7:30 p.m. at A. L. Romer residence south of Ukiah. Rev. David Barnett of Santa Rosa will be guest speaker and institute the local Mariners club formed in April.
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Mariners Club
The
Presbyterian Church
A. L. Romer
Ukiah
David Barnett
First Presbyterian Church of
Santa Rosa
Barnett
Floyd Johnson in Hilltop training near Yakima
Pvt. Floyd R. Johnson of Boonville is participating in Exercise Hilltop near Yakima Washington a large scale training maneuver. Johnson entered the army last August and completed basic training at Fort Ord.
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Floyd Johnson
Yakima
Floyd R. Johnson
Inez
F. Tolman
Boonville
Washington
Johnson
Army
Fort Ord
RENO Marriage Licenses Listed For Fort Bragg Willits Ukiah Areas
Leslie Cooper and Bernice Sip ila of Fort Bragg Kenneth N. Tatum and Esther Cook of Willits A V Lively of Ukiah and Eileen LaPointe of Calpella Arthur Christy and Verna Hopper of Ukiah Kenneth Foster and Betty Ekenberg of Ukiah.
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Reno
Leslie Cooper
Bernice Sipila
Fort Bragg
Kenneth N. Tatum
Esther Cook
Willits
A. V. Lively
Could Be stage hit at Hopland CSF fundraiser
An audience packed Hopland auditorium for the three act comedy Could Be sponsored by the Hopland chapter of California Scholarship Federation. Cast members included Yvonne Colvin Robert Lee Marlene Hetzel Don Goodman Pat Hetzel Donna Norfolk Gene Pereira Bonnie Sellers and Pat Drues. Mrs Minerva Matthews received high praise for coaching. Proceeds benefit CSF dues and pins with Junior class handling concessions and Gilbert Barboza providing trumpet music.
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Hopland Auditorium
Hopland
of California Scholarship Federation
Yvonne Colvin
Robert Lee
Marlene Hetzel
Don Goodman
Pat Hetzel
Donna Norfolk
Gene Pereira
Bonnie Sellers
Pat Drues
Minerva Matthews
CSF
Gilbert Barboza
Presbyterian Family Picnic Set For Sunday At Municipal Park
The Presbyterian Sunday School and church family picnic is planned for Sunday afternoon at 1.0 o'clock in Municipal Park. Each family should bring a lunch for its group. coffee milk and soft drinks will be provided. The following Sunday June 13 at 9 30 a m the Children Day program will be in the sanctuary with a film God of Creation and classes for all ages.
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Presbyterian
Municipal Park
God of Creation
It's Another Boy For Paul Sutterleys
Tod Bartling Sutterley, born this morning at Ukiah General Hospital, is the new booster for Ukiah and Mendocino County. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Paul Sutterley and has a two year old brother Christopher. Father serves as manager of the Mendocino County and Ukiah Chambers of Commerce.
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Ukiah
Mendocino
Tod Bartling Sutterley
Tod
Ukiah General Hospital
Paul Sutterley
Christopher
Mendocino County
Marriage Licenses for Kirkpatrick Kirkpatrick and Larsen Garner
Carl Eugene Kirkpatrick aged 64 of Clovis and Neil Florence Kirkpatrick aged 60 of Rockport secured a marriage license. Norman Gilbert Larsen 25 of Ukiah and Kathleen Louise Garner 23 of Ukiah also obtained a license.
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Carl Eugene Kirkpatrick
Clovis
Neil Florence Kirkpatrick
Rockport
Norman Gilbert Larsen
Kathleen Louise Garner
Ukiah
Memorial Night to Honor Kingsley Chapter Members
Kingsley chapter Order of Eastern Star hosts a Memorial Night Monday at the Masonic Temple. Barbara Eversole chairs the committee, aided by Walter Eversole Alberta and Carl Budeneck Barbara ane Joseph Hampton Mary Sanford Lila Weisenbach Genevieve Cox Nina Cochran Annie Burnham Ila Nollander. Worthy Matron Pearl Barker and Deputy Grand Matron Juanita Bradshaw recently visited Alameda Petaluma and Fort Bragg chapters for official visits and events.
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Masonic Temple
Kingsley Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Barbara Eversole
Walter Eversole
Alberta
Carl ‘Budeneck
Barbara Ané
Joseph Hampton
Mary ‘Sanford
Lila Weisenbach
Genevieve Cox
Nina Cochrane
Annie Burnham
Ila Nollander
Pearl Barker
Juanita Bradshaw
Alameda
OES
Petaluma
Marie Smith
OFS
Fort Bragg
Visiting Grange to Confer Degree at Ukiah Meeting
Rincon Valley Grange conducts degree work for a class of candidates as Ukiah Grange meets Friday night June 4 at the Grange Hall. The gathering begins at 8 p.m. Final plans for the annual picnic accompany the business session.
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Grange
Ukiah
Rincon Valley Grange
Ukiah Grange
Grange Hall
Mary Hardwick
Burns Harper
Frassinellos Visit In Antioch for Memorial Day Services
Mr and Mrs Bill Frassinello and daughter Linda Jean with Mr and Mrs Frank Frassinello spent Sunday in Antioch attending Memorial Day services and visiting their nephew and family Mr and Mrs Vincent Greco and sons.
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Bill Frassinello
Linda Jean
Frank Frassinello
Antioch
Vincent’ Greco and Sons
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Verona
Adige
Romeo and Juliet
U.S
Thatcher
Shady Lawn Nursery
Bea Happy
Caralive Gander
ORTHO
California Spray-Chemical Corp
Keaps Gardens
Capr
Omen - Ferdina Jreinholt
San Diego
Mrs. Townsend
William M. West
Dr. Rutan
G. P.bradford
Hemers
Artesia
Califf
Howard Brown
Woodland
Callt
Beadford
Russ
Felisa’ Rincon
San’ Juan
Puerto Rico
United’ Wom
Hunter College
New York City
Rincon de ‘Gautier
Commonwealth
Rincon ‘de, Gautier
Luis de Hempel
Laura 'M. de Vidal
United Women of the’ Americas
Betty Ekenberg
Ken Foster
Brownie Troop 6
Evelyn Salisbury
Mendocino Drive
Ph. HO
SRO Hopland
Paul Sutterleys
Kingsley
Frassinellos
Journal Classifieds
Pai
Brier McNeil
Duane Thompson
Episcopal Church
West Henry
Pine Streets
McNeil
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