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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1971
Page
7
Betty Seagraves describes lonely welfare recipients and families in Mendocino County. A new volunteer service will train and supervise local citizens to supplement paid staff by offering companionship, transportation, tutoring, advocacy, and clerical support to the elderly, disabled, and welfare families.
The program offers orientation and training to volunteers for the welfare department. It emphasizes choosing service area, measuring personal time, and highlights benefits to self and community. Contact Kay Bennington at 307 N Main St Ukiah or call 462-1461.
Public hearings on four mobile home use permit applications are set for Friday at 10 a.m. in the Supervisor's Chambers of the county courthouse. Projects include temporary dwelling on Boonville Road by James P. Morgan, farm laborer housing on School Way Redwood Valley, a two mile south Elk Highway 1 mobile home park by Mobile and Investment Co. R. M. Carrington, 9.4 miles west Laytonville Branscomb Road park, and Merle Arner Fort Bragg travel trailer park south Fort Jay three miles east of Highway 1 Simpson Lane. The Turner matter remains continued from June 4.
In Germany a man smashed a theater showcase window but did not steal items. He grabbed a photograph of actor John Garko promoting Sartana is Coming, instead of watches or rings.
The Senate unanimously approved legislation to place a $185 million junior college construction bond before voters in the November 1972 general election. Sen. Albert S. Rodda of Sacramento said the 1964 bond was nearly spent and more funds are needed to handle rising enrollment.
Ukiah Democratic Club officers elected last week at the Deerwood Swim Tennis Club include Al Eldrick as secretary with Bill Ware as president Sybil Hinkle as vice president and Abbey Calitri as secretary The directors named were W L Webb Brown Emily Valentini and Patrick Finnegan Calitri will lead a summer registration drive for new 18 year old enfranchisement and contact numbers are provided Ware Hiatt and Valentini will direct a Democratic booth at the Redwood Empire Fair with volunteers invited to call Ware for details Also noting a historical price drop from 12 1 2 cents ferry fare to a nickel between Staten Island and Manhattan
On Tuesday June 15 1971 Ukiaty California Postmaster A C Briggs announced a new U S stamp to aid condor survival. The issue includes three other wildlife stamps the polar bear trout and alligator and promotes the Let them live Let them alonte campaign. Agencies aiding the program include the California Academy of Sciences State Board of Education Interior California Fish and Game Department and U S Forest Service. Condors once ranged from Mexico to Washington now survive only in California under protection laws. They live in sanctuaries south of Bakersfield and east of Santa Barbara with a nine to ten foot wingspan and a 25 pound frame. They feed on carrion and are non predatory with weak feet unable to lift heavy objects.
Wilberforce University in Wilberforce Ohio, founded in 1856, is identified as the oldest historically Black university in the United States. The article emphasizes its long-standing status in higher education and its historical significance for African American students.
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