Judy Williams Installed as Queen at Willits Bethel No 163
Judy Williams was installed as Honored Queen of Willits Bethel No 163 International Order of Jobs Daughters at the Masonic Temple. Roberta Armstrong, retiring queen, assisted by Dian Baeehtel and others, presided as ceremony featured floral tributes, robes, and music. About 175 attendees celebrated with dancing and a reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willits Bethel
Job
Judy Williams
Roy Williams
North Street
Willits
Journal
Willits Bethel No. 163
International Order of Jobs Daughters
Masonic Temple
Roberta Armstrong
Dian Baechtel
Carrol McMormace
Jean Layne
Bobbie Tinton
Barbara Steadman
Judy
Billie Lou Ray
Laura Black
Carline Friedrichsen
Margaret Neitz
Pomella Brewer
Shirley Guimelli
Janey Gray
Margie Hanah
Martyn Grass
Janice Williams
Barbara Anker
Sandra Wolff
Joan Carenberg
Charme Butcher
JoAnne Johnsrud
Jeanne Hampton
Maureen Black
Annie Beth Ray
Bethel Choir
Beverly Griffin
Carlin Stainbridie
Shirley Griffin
Pat Triges
Elaine Dunlap
Bethel
Gladys Cave
W. D. Ford
Melvin Butcher
O.els
Gerald Collier
Jeanne Layne
Dian Baeehtel
Carrel McCormac
Will
Jessie Little
N.C. Jensen
Santa Rosa
Mia
Kinfolk Visit Spreads Across Lake County Trip
Mrs. Stanley Ratcliffe of Madera and her daughters Rosella Sharon and Barbara visited kin in Loraine. They toured local lakes in Lake County and Santa Rosa with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Barber and Donna Jean. Mrs Ratcliffe and Mrs Barber are sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Ratcliffe
Rosella
Sharon
Barbara
Madera
Alvin Barber
Donna Jean
Loraine Weet
Betrothal of Lt Lolonis To Texas Girl Is Told Here
Friends learned today of the engagement of 1st Lt Petros F Lolonis of the U S Air Force and Joan Afentakis of San Antonio Texas. No date set for the wedding pending military orders. Lt Lolonis on two weeks leave visiting his parents in Redwood Valley before returning to Bergstrom AFB near Austin. The bride elect is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Nicholas Afentakis of San Antonio. She came to California for her sister’s wedding in San Francisco and is visiting in Redwood Valley with her fiance and his family.
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Petros F. Lolonis
U. S. Air Force
Joan Afentakis
San Antonio
Texas
Vasilike
San Francisco
Solonis
Redwood Valley
Lieut
Ukiah High School
City College of
Air Force
Jack Paras
Sacramento
John Manutes
Sophie Lolonis
Antigone
James Lolonis
Ukiah
Nick
Nillenger
Germany
Ulysses
San Francisco State College
Presbyterian Unit Hears Talk by Santa Rosa Woman
Mrs. Carter Maxwell of Santa Rosa spoke to Presbyterian women on Spanish speaking Americans at the church meeting. She noted progress in addressing ignorance poverty superstition and poor health. The gathering opened with a dessert luncheon and included prayers music duets and solos by local members.
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Carter Maxwell
Santa Rosa
Allison James
Santa Fe
N. M
George Lake
W. J. Mellis
Mildred ,Roush
James Hopson
Tulips
Heather
Jeanine
Roush
Mighty Lake Rose
Arthur Schilder
Walter Farney
Women's Organization
Birthday celebration for Bob Portlock at home
Bob Portlock hosted a birthday gathering with friends on Highway 20 marking his 16th birthday. The group swam at Nice in the afternoon then returned home for a barbecue of hamburgers, chili beans, cake and ice cream. Attendees included Cecil Barnum Pete Kelly Reggie Heth Herschel Love Bill Yellen James Hamilton Don Colombini Dave Buton and Wally Solomon.
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Bob Portlock
Highway 20
George Portlock
Nice
Portlock
Cecil Barnum
Pete Kelly
Reggie Heth
Herschel Love
Bill Yellen
James Hamilton
Don Colombini
Dave Buton
Wally Solomon
Pearl Hatch Named Delegate to State Meet
Pearl Hatch a physiotherapist at Mendocino State Hospital has been named convention delegate to the state Physical Therapy Association from Chapter 4 of Oakland. The convention will be held in Los Angeles July 14 through 18. Mrs Hatch a trained nurse has practiced for more than 15 years and has been a member of the state association for seven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Hatch
Mendocino State Hospital
State Physical Therapy Association
Oakland
Los Angeles
Ukiah Commandery Hosts Ladies Night at Masonic Temple
Ukiah Commandery No. 33 Knights Templar will hold a stated meeting at 7 30 PM Thursday at the Masonic Temple. A ladies night event and refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukiah Commandery No
Knights ‘Templar
Masonic Temple
PTA Leaders Meet in Willits for Annual School of Instruction
Sixty officers and chairmen from Mendocino and Lake County PTA units gathered at the Veterans Memorial building in Willits for their yearly school of instruction. The event featured a film, remarks by state PTA officer Mrs. J. E. Manley of Petaluma, and multiple group conferences led by local and district leaders. Planning for next year’s unit programs and policies was outlined, including the possible Ukiah conference for 1954-55.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendocino
Lake County
PTA
Willits
Veterans Memorial Building
J. E. Manley
Petaluma
Parent-Teacher Association
Catholic Ladies League
Camp Fire Girls
Willits Pta
North Bay
Ukiah
Jack Little
Ann Hughes
Potter Valley
Keith Goodwin
Werner Yonker
Willard Wheeler
Fort Bragg
Mariners Club Installs Officers At Ice Cream Social
Mariners club officers were installed and members initiated at an old fashion ice cream social held on the patio of the Arthur Renter home with Mrs. Lila Laney as hostess. Rev. David Barnett of Santa Rosa installed the officers and a rope tying ceremony marked charter member initiation. Skipper David Corwin presided over a brief business meeting followed by refreshments and a talk on the organization’s purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariners Club
Arthur Renter
Lila Laney
David Barnett
Santa Rosa
David Corwin
Herbert Saxon
Laney
Dr Boyle to Spend Year in Travel Abroad
Dr William A Boyle assistant superintendent of Mendocino State Hospital will leave next month for a year abroad planning three months overseas then study in New York City He will sail July 16 from New York on the SS America visiting Dublin Belfast England and Scotland returning October 6 Mrs Boyle will accompany him to Colorado where she will stay with relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Boyle
Mendocino State Hospital
New York City
Dr. Boyle
New York
America
Dublin
Belfast
England
Scotland
Mrs. Boyle
Colorado
Louis Van Meter Hosts to House Guests
Mr and Mrs William Powell of Platteville Colorado high school and college friends of Mr Van Meter were house guests last week of Mr and Mrs Louis Van Meter of Calvert Court. The Powells with daughter Linda departed the last of the week to continue their vacation through the Pacific Northwest and Canada. During their stay the Van Meters took them to San Francisco the Mendocino coast and numerous other points of interest in this area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Powell
Platteville
Colorado
van Meter
Louis van Meter
Calvert Court
Powells
Linda
Pacific Northwest
Canada
van Meters
San Francisco
Mendocino
Gladys Snyder Elected President of Legion Unit
Gladys Snyder was elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary Lewis White Unit No. 76 at the annual officers election held Wednesday night. She succeeds Ethel Anderson, with plans for installation July 7 at a joint meeting with the Post. Memorial Building hosts a 7 pm dinner before ceremonies. District President Emma Partridge of Scotia to install auxiliaries. Hopland and Willits units invited.
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Gladys Snyder
American Legion Auxilary
Lewis White
Ethel Anderson
Memorial Building
Emma Partridge
Scotia
Hopland
Willits
Pies Like Mother Used to Bake Sign Stirs Windsor Bakery
A Windsor Ontario bakery advertises pies with a sign claiming they are as good as those mother used to bake before she got a TV set, a quirky note catching customers’ attention.
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Windsor
Ont
Send Art Schilder to Sacramento as Senator Adv
Classified note directs appointing Art Schilder to Sacramento to handle state business and serve as a senator advocate. Contains brief instruction for political assignment without further details or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Art. Schilder
Adv
Go East, Young Lady, Might Be Horace Greeley’s Advice Today
New York report notes single women and working girls attend night classes to meet bachelors. Bachelors outnumber women 20 to 34 five to four in the metro area. YWCA and church groups host courses in ceramics, book binding, languages, and aviation mechanics, with social outcomes including engagements and campus romances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Greeley
Far West
YWCA
Park Avenue
Milwaukee Kitchen Fire Ends With Charred Pork Chop Incident
Fire crews rushed to a Milwaukee home in the early hours after a small kitchen blaze. Firefighters found a smoking pork chop on the stove and could not eat due to the rapid response and the smoky scene.
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Milwaukee
Elect Art Schilder State Senator for good roads
Endorsement notes Art Schilder as the candidate to press for improved roads in the district. Voter advisory urges continued focus on highway and infrastructure projects, highlighting the need for steady advocacy in the state senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art
Schilder
Advy
Anderson Valley Junior Prom Proves To Be Huge Success
BOONVILLE The Anderson Valley high school junior prom was a huge success. A banquet in Apple Hall Friday evening May 28 was hosted by juniors for seniors teachers trustees bus drivers janitors and parents. Afterward students danced in the high school gym with music by King Stevens Patricia Lynch Paul Cooley and Gloria Hurst. The auditorium featured a redwood river scene with ferns and white wildflowers.
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Boonville
Anderson Valley High School
Apple ‘Hall
King Stevens
Patricia Lynch
Paul Cooley
Gloria Hurst
Boonville Couple Reveals Betrothal
Billie Don Hale and Joan Coons announce their betrothal in Boonville Their 1954 Anderson Valley High School graduates share news as local engagement. Beth Tolman and daughter Sharlyn visited Cloverdale while Mr. and Mrs. Okey Wilson visited Ukiah Wednesday.
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Boonville
Billie Don Hale
Joan Coons
Anderson Valley High School
Beth Tolman
Sharlyn
Cloverdale
Mrs
Okey Wilson
Ukiah
San Franciscans Visit Daughter Here
Mrs. P. V. Timoney of San Francisco has been the house guest of her son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Art Wedemeyer since Memorial Day. Mr. Timoney joined her for the Memorial Day weekend and returned today with her as she accompanied him back to their home.
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P. V. Timoney
San Francisco
Art Wedemeyer
Mr. Timoney
Timoney
Cool Hearty Salad For Hot Weather
New York style warm weather lunch salad uses six medium tomatoes, deviled ham, mayonnaise, celery, a hard cooked egg, and lettuce. Hollow tomato cups, mix pulp with ham and celery, chill, fill cups, top with egg, serve in lettuce nests. Yields six servings.
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New York
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Kes
Maer
Lolonis
Presbyterian Unit
Ukiah Commandery
Tyel
Mariners’ Club
Louis van Meters
Mortuary Ambulance Service
Smith Ph
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Legion Unit
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Barbara Roberts
Maude Sjoberg
Prudence Laviletta
Bess Eversole
Billie Lee Roberts
Elaine Owens
Pearl Bristow
Ethel Axt
Else Figone
Betty Ornham
Helen Scholl
Department
Ann Moore
Nadine Hamilton
Elise Figone
American Legion Auxiliary
Washington
D.C
The
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D. C
National Legion Auxiliary
Mollie Brown
By Elizabeth Toomey
United Press Star
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Anderson Valley
Brier McNeil
Duane Thompson
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McNeil
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