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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1954
Page
8
C L Emery sales manager of Simpson Logging Co was elected secretary of the Fir Door Institute and Art Schilder named senator to represent all interests at Sacramento business farming and labor Advy.
Washington dispatch summarizes Senate hearings on the Army McCarthy row. It reports Army Secretary Robert T. Stevens offered to ask CIA director Allen Dulles about an assignment for G. David Schine, amid Cohn prompting and transcripts of nine Cohn Stevens calls. Schine, son of a New York hotel theater family, was then unpaid chief consultant to McCarthy’s subcommittee and faced induction.
James E. Busch exits the district attorney post to seek the state senate while Merle P. Orchard and Thomas Cleland enter the DA race. Four vie for county treasurer A R Spreckelsen W H Moore Sam Ray Jr and Jack Goudge. Third and Fifth district supervisor contests highlight Willits and south coast as incumbents face challengers in Safford Sawyers Scaramella Ornham. Other offices up include recorder tax collector assessor and county clerk with multiple candidates.
The public administrator should inventory all property when heirs or heirs’ representatives fail to appoint an administrator and ensure proper distribution by law. The county’s idle funds should be invested cautiously with board approval, no major changes planned, and focus on avoiding disputes by encouraging wills to define property division.
Rawles says he did not intend to be listed on sick leave in May and did not plan to receive pay. McDonald noted salary held pending a doctor’s report and warned that an investigation could lead to disciplinary action if Rawles campaigned for sheriff without taking leave or surrendering credentials. Concurrent probes into patrolmen political activity span Humboldt, Kern, San Diego, Riverside and San Joaquin counties, after residents raised complaints of doorbell campaigning and posters pushed by officers. Capt. Richard B. Langner’s Humboldt inquiry cleared patrolmen of improper conduct in Nichols campaign. other investigators, including Sgt. Mark Benson, continue examining politicking by patrolmen statewide.
Funeral services for the infant will be held Tuesday at two o'clock from the Zimmerman Mortuary with Rev. Glenn Flory officiating. Interment will be in Ukiah Cemetery. The child is survived by two brothers Clarence and John and sisters Evelyn Rose and Violet Lee. The father is employed by the Mendocino County Roads department.
Funeral services for Thomas Munday of Santa Rosa were held Sunday from Zum Merman Mortuary with interment at Ukiah Masonic Cemetery. Rev. Ray Aplet officiated. Munday, a 65 year old locomotive engineer, died June 3 at Southern Pacific Hospital San Francisco. Surviving are wife Laura Munday and step son Albert M Wright of Middletown. Uncle Richard Munday resides in Ireland.
Goudge discusses eight years as agership and store manager, notes graduation from Ukiah Union High School in 1922 in commercial work, supports current county treasurer policy, foresees need for modern office machines, and pledges to strive to match the late Clair Smith as public administrator.
In a continuation from Page D Question 3, Ray says no major changes are proposed for the county treasurer office. If changes become necessary, he will study options carefully to ensure efficient operation. He also praises the handling of public administrator duties by D. C. Smith and current treasurer Rose Gibson and plans to follow existing policies. Buy, rent, sell advertise in the Daily Journal.
A reader letter in the Ukiah Daily Journal argues for maintaining the sheriff's deputy staffing in Mendocino County. The writer praises the deputy's patrols and deterrent effect, contending that safekeeping the force outweighs any budget cuts and could prevent youth crime.
Melvin A Powell known as Bub Powell passed away Saturday at age 88 in Ukiah after 50 years as a resident. An early barber who came from Los Gatos, his shops were in Hotel Cecilie Morris Drug Co building and Palace Hotel. Funeral Tuesday at Zimmerman Mortuary with Rev. Robert Groves officiating. interment Ukiah Cemetery. Pallbearers named. Powell celebrated his 88th birthday February 10 at the Palace Hotel. Powell street in Portland was named for his Oregon rancher father.
Governor Arthur B. Langlie speaks in Ukiah on May 25 with a radio broadcast at 7 p m on KUKI. He earlier addressed the local Republican central committee at the Palace Hotel last month urging an alert informed public to uphold standards of good government.
Voters received a pamphlet detailing A ON John Rawles for sheriff and a CHP letter asks about Rawles employment status, sick leave, and compensation. The exchange notes healthy, sturdy employee requirements and questions permanence of sick leave with answers indicating he is on sick leave and drawing regular salary.
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