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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1959
Page
2
Church schedules list many Willits area congregations with service times pastors and contact numbers including Methodist Baptist Catholic Assembly of God Jehovahs Witnesses Latter Day Saints St Johns Lutheran Church Church of God of Prophecy Christian Science Branscomb and WIC Hall meetings. Senior Junior Hi groups and catechetical instructions noted across multiple sites with weekly prayers masses and lessons.
The notice lists James Episcopal on 8th Street with Rev. P. M. Stewart and Sunday Evensong at 4 p.m. except Holy Communion on the 2nd Sunday. It also covers Lakeside Baptist Church Laytonville on Branscomb Road with Rev. Richard Burton and Rev. Harvey Niles, detailing service times and midweek activities.
Verne H. Evans, pastor, leads services at the Laytonville community church. Telephone Yukon 4-2188. Bible School at 10:30 a.m. Morning worship 11 a.m. Evening worship 8 p.m. Prayer service held at 8 p.m. each Wednesday in homes.
A. Q. Manos, pastor, outlines weekly religious activities with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Evangelistic services at 8 p.m. on Sundays. Prayer meetings and Bible study run Wednesdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 8 p.m. respectively.
Seventh Day Adventist Church lists Sabbath school at 9:30 a.m. and church services at 11 a.m. Young Peoples meeting at 3:30 p.m. prayer and Bible service at 7:30 p.m. Vesper service at 1:30 p.m. Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church holds 9 a.m. Sunday services. Nazarene Mission meets at Laytonville IOOF Hall at 10 a.m. each Sunday with Thursday prayer at 7:30 p.m. Southern Memorial Baptist Church under Rev. J. M. Earley offers Sunday worship at 10 a.m. and services at 7 and 7:30 p.m. Hazel Street.
Loren D. Morris, 32, a P.H.E. Inc. lumber mill fork lift operator, was killed instantly this morning when a log rolled from a loaded truck and crushed him at the Laytonville mill two miles south of town. Survived by wife and four children, Morris had worked about a year at the mill and lived in Laytonville. His nephew is Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Dodd. The body was taken to Anker Mortuary with funeral arrangements pending.
Officials confirm the Scout Carnival will be held Saturday at Brookside school as planned. The parade leads at 3 30 p.m. with a band, reaching the school grounds by 4 15 and the show running until 8 30 that night.
George R. Johnson 21 and Larry LeRoy Stoner 28 began their crime spree on June 2 amorphous mischief in Alibi cafe and White Cottage cafe. Clothing from a local cleaning shop found at Johnson home led to burglary admissions. A preliminary hearing before Judge Fred Goss set new felony burglary charges while returning them to county jail to finish 90 day sentence.
For the first three days of next week Willits school children will eat in the cafeterias. Monday features Spanish macaroni with peas peaches milk WW bread with butter and peanut butter. Tuesday offers chili beans green salad apple sauce milk French bread and butter. Wednesday serves hot dogs buns potato salad pickles ice cream milk with seconds: hot dogs and ice cream at five cents.
Willits residents are asked to assemble usable rummage and call the Police Department with the pickup address. A Salvation Army truck will collect the articles when it arrives, and trips will occur once every six weeks thereafter.
The Wid Willits town will add a new banquet room named the Rose Room at the Rendezvous by about July 4. It will seat 80 to 100 guests and can be used for special occasions. A side entrance or the new hallway will connect the Rose Room to the existing dining room and cocktail bar, managed by the Petronaves.
Today's Commentary notes Willits sits 20 miles from the new Lake Mendocino dedication. It recalls a 1914 record detailing Willits as a small town with graded streets, cement sidewalks, water and light supplied by private companies, limited rainfall, and growing amenities including schools, a post office theater, a large hotel, a public library, and plans for Carnegie funding.
Between the Bookends reviews Jules Dubois’s Fidel, a factual account tracing Cuba from 1933 to January 1959 and Castro’s role since 1947. It presents full speeches and documents, including a medical association letter, to illuminate Batista’s regime, student movements, and the question whether Castro is rebel or dictator.
A reader asks how to understand a wife’s daily liquor use and whether outside help like A A is dignified. Ann counsels persistence, urges professional help, and notes happiness is not drunken escape. Another letter from Full House asks how to handle mother in law pressuring for more children. decline and set boundaries. ZILDA suggests focusing on personal freedom and avoiding ownership of partners. A Miami hotel manager discusses women in leadership highlighting equal competition with men. A Knoxville UPI item mocks radar use by officials and hints at civic trouble. The closing line mentions ancient Egyptians using petroleum for multiple purposes.
New arrival born to Mr and Mrs Harold Engstrom on May 30 at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital a son named Harold George. He is a sibling to Susin aged six years.
Trade equity in a CO8 Chevrolet tugboat older model for sale. Also listing a Wateringhouse freezer Esmos old. reasonable price. Call GL 6-u0711 or GL 9-207 for details.
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