Babies Picture Contest Winners Named by Jerome Studio
Jerome Studio announces winners in its annual Babies Picture Contest Class A and Class B. Top photos feature Sharon Vanover and Dora Lee Anderson both earning firsts and 16 by 20 oil portraits. Honorable mentions go to David Rupe Jr. and Julie Huckfeldt among others, with multiple Ukiah and Willits families listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Studio
Sharon Vanover
Donald Vanover
S. Dora
Strest
Dora
Lee Anderson
Charles Anderson
Hillview Avenue
Ukiah
Sharon
David Rupe Jr
David Rupe
Cypress Avenue
Dora Lee
Elizabeth Morris
Dana Morris
Waugh Lane
Julie ,Huckfeldt
Ed Huckfeldt
P.O. Box
Lakeport
Scott Anderson
Julie
Mark Andersons
Rose Avenue
Randall Lewter
Linda Lewter
Ny Highland Avenue
Clifton Taylor Jr
Scott
Clifton Taylor
Main Street
Willits
She's Fit for Health Policy in Larimer
Mrs. Many M. Baker from Larimer celebrated her 100th birthday after taking an accident and sickness policy, reportedly the oldest such policy issued. Active in knitting and TV watching, she credits staying busy and avoiding others’ affairs for longevity. Her son Sam, 60, helps at the Larimer Volunteer Fire Department. The story notes a U.S. nickel’s metal content: 42 cents worth of metal per dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Larimer Volunteer Fire Department
Snakes Make Her Run for Prize
SWEETWATER TEX. A woman was the only double prize winner at the Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce second annual Ratlesnake Roundup, Mrs. Jack Russell of Hamlin tied with H. J. Geron of Sweetwater for the largest snake. Each won a nine pounder and a $75 cash bonus, plus Russell won $25 for the snake with most rattles at 16. The 275 registered hunters brought in 6,881 western diamond back rattlesnakes. The rest of the item notes jewelry trends with onion-shaped pearls by Judith McCann, not part of the roundup event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetwater, Tex
UPI
Sweetwater Chamber of Commerce
Jack Russell
Hamlin
Tex
H. J. Geron
Sweetwater
Russell
Tuning in Troubles Wins Her a Radio
Mrs. Helen Sox used a hearing aid to become a listening post for readers with problems. An advertisement drew nonstop calls, revealing many people sought a friendly ear. She received the AH Lars Award from the Hearing Aid Industry Conference for her neighborly deed. The piece notes the United States ratified the Virgin Islands in September 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
UPI
Helen Sox
Hearing Aid Industry Conference
United States
The
Virgin Islands
Bardot Summer Collection Flaunts Gingham and Ruffles
Summer lines showcase Bardot styling with gingham checks in multiple sizes. Key features include baby doll details, lace trimmings, embroidery and smocking, tiered and puffed sleeves, and full flouncy skirts.
Lee Weaver Circle closes year with luncheon meeting
Lee Weaver Circle of First Baptist Church held a morning gathering in the municipal park with Mrs Russell McPherson as hostess. Officers include Mrs George Sholin chairman and Mrs Newell Rawles secretary. Year books were distributed and a talk on the American Baptist Missionary Training School for Women at Chicago was given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Park
Lee Weaver
First Baptist Church
George Sholin
McPherson
Newell Rawles
Rodney Seydel
Love Gift
Edwin Wiemeyer
Seydel
Missions Magazine
American Baptist Missionary Training School For Women
Chicago
American ‘Baptist
Irons Must Follow Grain For Best Pressing Results
The guide advises pressing fabrics with the grain direction, regardless of seam orientation. For bras and skirts, iron diagonally across the seam rather than along it to avoid distortions and preserve fit.
Gadgets and gifts mix in new summer catalog items
The catalog highlights a built in phonograph vacuum cleaner that cleans records while playing and a portable bed that folds to seven inches wide for car trunk storage. It also features a whalebone scalp brush and new birthday cards with silver zodiac medallions detailing signs, birthstones, flowers and special days.
Blind Caldwell College student earns national academic honors
Lois Perrillo, a blind senior at Caldwell College for Women, is named in Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities and tops her class. She serves nine weeks in social studies practice teaching at Memorial High School, West New York, plans graduate study after graduation in June, and is active in piano, reading, and bridge. Sister Mary Inez notes her exceptional standing, among the top ten in her class, and her bright outlook despite blindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois
Mary Inez
Dominican Sisters
Inez
Trick Treat Ice Cream Sandwiches and Appliance Care
Recipe notes describe making sponge or angel food cake sandwiches with ice cream and freezing for serving. It adds general guidance on caring for mixers blenders and similar appliances, advising a quick wash after use and drying with a soft cloth before storage.
Grandmas cooking gains praised by 4-H home adviser
Home adviser Mrs Helen Inns notes modern foods and appliances ease meals for girls learning cooking. She cites more than 3.75 million 4-H members nationwide and 11,000 in California in food preparation programs, with Mendocino County listing 166 members. Local 4-H encourages balanced menus, nutrition, and budgeting under UC advisers, offering annual awards including Betty Crocker sponsorship and a trip to Chicago for state winners.
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Helen Inns
California
Mendocino
U. S
Department of Agriculture
University of California Farm and Home Advisers
Betty Crocker
Chicago
Try This on Grass Stains
In Ithaca New York UPI reports Cornell University home economics experts offer a stain removal method for grass stains. They recommend rubbing in a mild liquid detergent or soapless shampoo for 30 minutes then scrubbing with a finger or brush and rinsing with clear water to prevent alkali soap from setting the stain. The same lubrication method also helps remove stains from slipstick tracing paper and India ink on moist fabric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
N.Y
UPI
New York State College of Home Economics
Cornell University
Class of 50 Reunion Planned for June Date
Final arrangements by the class committee set a June 25 gathering at Ukiah High School with a 12:30 registration and a school tour. A cocktail hour at 6:30 and dinner at 7:30 follow at the Palace Hotel. Members urged to send checks or money orders to Class of 50 P.O. Box 535 Ukiah California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukiah High’ School
Palace Hotel
P.O. Box
Ukiah
Calif
June Events For Local Clubs And Societies
A dense listing of upcoming community gatherings spans June events including the State president's visit to Emblem club on June 17, a graduation party for Yokayo Theta Rho Girls on June 18 with an afternoon picnic, St Mary's barbecue on June 19 at 12 36 in the municipal park, Taycettes board meeting June 20 at 269 Madrone Drive, Promenaders intermediate class June 21 at municipal park from 8 19 p.m. with Bid Grass and a caller, Promenaders workshop June 22 at the municipal clubhouse 8 10 p.m. with Bud Grass as caller, a June 25 newcomers social at noon, Crazy Hat luncheon and swim at Duheau Springs resort, Jaycees Jaycettes installation dinner dancing and swimming at Vichy Springs resort 7 30 p.m., Lions club installation at Valley Grange pall 7 30 p.m., Promenaders intermediate class June 28 at the municipal clubhouse 8 10 p.m. with Ernie Close as caller, and June 29 Promenaders workshop 8 10 p.m. with Bud Grass as caller.
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Emblem Club
Yokayo Theta Rho
Municipal Park
St. Mary's
Taycettes Board
Morris Feldman
Madrone Drive
Promenaders
Sie Eye
Luuncheon
Duheai’ Springs
Jaycees
Jaycettes
Vichy Springs
Lions Club
Valley Grange
Pall
Ernie Close
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Mendocino County
Gay Tucker Neep
Society
Health Policy
U.S
Judith McCann
Weisfield
S. School
Ulrich
L. Weaver Circle
Everest
Empire Office
NORTH
Stauffer
Saame
Sinder
Singer
Singer Sewing Center
St. HO
SA Trademort
MFG. CO
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