Ukiah Council to review 1959 60 budget next Tuesday
Ukiah City Council will receive its preliminary 1959 60 city budget from City Manager Lyell Cash next Tuesday at 7 30 pm in an adjourned meeting. The draft budget hints at a possible city employee raise and continued efforts for permanent street maintenance and drainage.
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Ukiah
Lyell Cash
George Smith
Jayvees
Paul McCoey
Lawrence Thomas
Les Ryan
Chamber of Commerce
California Automobile Association
Helen Avenue
Wallach Kenneth Dies by Own Action in Ukiah Garage
The body of Kenneth Wallach about 60 was found hanging in the garage at the rear of his Ford Street home shortly after noon Wednesday by neighbor William Evans. He had retired Monday night and apparently hanged himself after going to the garage. Wallach, a county humane officer with animal control since July 1954, was married to Mrs. Wallach who is away in Humboldt County. The body was at Zimmerman Mortuary awaiting funeral plans.
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Kenneth Wallach
Ford Street
William Evans
Mr. Wallach
Animal Control Department
Bartolomie
Wallach
Pepperwood
Humboldt County
Ukiah
Guss Wallach
Perkins Street
Guss
Find Your Name Contest Adds Three Winners
Interest in the 1959 Tee Follies at San Francisco Winterland is high as Daily Journal readers name three more winners. Ad Leno of Ukiah Farrell Crawford of Willits and Frank Stenberg of Ukiah won pairs of tickets by spotting their names on the classified page. Winners must report to the Ukiah or Willits Journal office by 4 p.m. on the next publication day.
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San Francisco
Winterland
Daily Journal
Ad. Leno
Ukiah
Farrell Crawford
Wits
Frank Stenberg
Journal
Willits
Commercial Street
Watch Found in Shark Ties to Missing Husband
LA sheriff units checked reports of missing persons after a wristwatch found in the stomach of a 12 foot shark, a Latham Swiss made gold plated model with a square face. Mrs Helen Gehle of Compton California identified the watch as resembling one worn by her husband Edwin W Gehle 57 who vanished on a boat trip near Santa Barbara Island and Catalina on or about June 4.
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Los Angeles
UPL
Helen Gehle
Compton
Calif
Edwin
Santa Barbara Island
Catalina
California
Money saving ideas pay off for Masonite workers
Foremen handed cash bonuses to Masonite employees who proposed ideas saving time and materials. Notables include Lumin Copsey 150 for cutting compressed air use, Glen Pruitt 100 for valve grinding head improvements, Amaore Pozzi 50 for screen wire savings, and others with 15 10 and 25 awards for board losses alarm system changes and changeover time.
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Masonite Corporation
Masonite
Lumin Copsey
Glen Pruitt
Amaore Pozzi
Sonoma County Redwood Fire Under Control
A forest fire in Sonoma County burned across seven miles of redwood trees and brush but was contained early today. Firefighters halted spread overnight with mop up underway as a 25 mile fire break held around the mountains. A second fire four miles away scorched 35 acres before being controlled, aided by rangers inmates and volunteers.
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Santa Rosa
UPS
Sonoma County
Crown
Donald McMurry
State Division of Forestry
Here
Asmater
Forest Rangers
San Quentin Prison
Redwood Valley Road Project Approved
State highway commission approves rebuilding and widening 3.2 miles of East Side Redwood Valley Road between Cal pila and West Side Redwood Valley Road at an estimated cost of 300000 dollars. Project includes side removal and repair of slip outs on Bull Creek Road in Humboldt Redwoods State Park between Dyerville and four miles southwest.
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State Highway Commission
Redwood Valley
Calpila
West Side
Oato
Bull Creek
Humiboldt Redwoods State Park
Dyerville
Grass Fires Prompt Night Alarm at Talmage Road
Firefighters responded to a grass fire at 11:38 Wednesday night on Talmage road and Cunningham. A second grass fire on the hillside near Hoover's Propane Gas Service on the north highway was being watered down at noon today. The initial alarm was around 1:30.
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Talmage Road
Cunningham
Hoover
North Highway
Satchmo in critical condition in Spoleto hospital
Lous Armstrong known as Satchmo faced a worsened bronchial pneumonia with heart disturbances in Spoleto Italy. Doctors said by morning he was stationary with slight improvement and that he returned to joking with visitors as he nears recovery on his European African goodwill tour. A separate item notes Mrs Miona Schmunck, 35, a Valley Mothers of Twins Inc. member, hosting the group picnic and mother to multiple multiples.
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Spoleto
Italy
UPI
Lanuis
Satchmo
Armstrong
Europe
Africa
State Department
Burbank, Calif
Valley
Mothers of Twins Inc
Miona Schmunck
Journal's Variety Magazine Takes Its First Bow Today
Today's Daily Journal announces the launch of a weekly variety magazine for readers. The new tabloid styled green issue will include a complete week long television log and occasional features on books music art theater TV personalities program notes boating gardening home decorating and local features.
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Daily Journal
Starkweather Goes Calmly To Execution
Charles Starkweather, the 20 year old killer known for a January 1958 spree, went to Nebraska’s electric chair at 2:05 am after five jolts. Dr Getsher pronounced him dead as Dr Finkle collapsed of a heart attack nearby. Starkweather faced 40 spectators, showed no last words, and death followed a stark calm in the execution chamber.
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Lincoln
Charles Starkweather
Nebraska
B.A. Finkle
Starkweather
Finkle
Getsher
George Lewis Jr
Lewis
John Greenhultz
Greenholz
Stark- Weather
Thad
Father and son drown in Mendota Canal tragedy
In Mendota Canal, Livermore, a father Sidney Campbell and his seven year old son Charles drowned while attempting to rescue him after Charles fell in. Nine year old Donald Campbell witnessed the incident and described how the current pulled them under as they tried to escape.
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Livermore
DP O
Donald
Pearl H Emery Dies at 80 in Ukiah Rites Planned
Pearl H Emery 80 of Ukiah dies Wednesday at a Holden Street rest home. Survived by two sons Frank and Ralph and two daughters Ada and Myrtle, plus 9 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. from Eversole Mortuary with Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary conduct of the ritual and Kingsley Chapter OES officers in charge. Mrs. Emery was active in VFW Auxiliary Point Arena Chapter OES and Congregational Church Ladies Auxiliary Whitehall Michigan.
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Pearl EL. Emery
Ukiah
Eversole
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Kingsley Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
SiNmery
Holden Street
Rock Island
Frank Emery
Ralph Emery
San Rafael
Ada Bishop
Redwood Valley
Myrtle Yates
Piedmont
Emery
Point Arena
O.els
Ladies Auxiliary
Congregational Church
Whitehall
Mich
San Leandro Police Missing Camera Report and City Jail Forgery
San Leandro resident Mrs L J Melska reported a lost Argus C3 camera and light meter on June 1 near the Highway 20 bridge where Cold Creek enters Lake Mendocino. Ted Barker reported a wallet with $65 and a Mitsubishi emblem on June 23 near the 3-Ro Minker. Glenn Westergaard, also known as Barney, was held in the city jail for a forgery case at Harold's Cafe on 21 S State Street.
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L. J. Melska
San Leandro
Police Department
Highway 20
Cold Creek
Lake Mendocino
Ted Barker
Stephenson Street
Jeres Jahsotn
Glenn Westergachd
Harold
S. State Street
Hind
Westergaard
Barney
Truck Rampage Kills Three In Duluth Drive Crash
A loaded grain truck stormed down Skyline Drive in Duluth last night, smashing three homes and killing three people including truck driver Ralph Redlin and his wife Ruby. Roy Cich was found dead in his car nearby. Rueben and Lucille Widell were trapped in their damaged home. The vehicle finally stopped inside the third house after demolishing others. authorities continue to piece together how the transmission failed during shifting.
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Duluth, Minn
Skyline Drive
Ralph Redlin
Illendale
N.D
Lower
Pear
Redlin
Ruby
Marl
PT. Hayes
Roy Cich
Superior
Wis
Duluth
Rueben Widell
Lucille
Widell
St. Mary’s Hospital
Widells
Hayes
Ruth Lives
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George Mixter Jr
New York University
School of Medicine
Washington
Mixter
New York City
Chet Holifield
U.S
Ken Wallach
Chicago
Northwest Side
Chine Tender
Jack Burron
Len Spade
Leo Roberts
Joe Scott
Bill Doty
Bob Chess
Ray van Osten
Redwood
Redwood Valley Road Project
Pan
Jack Barron
Amatore Pozzi
Variety Magazine
Mendota Canal
Pearl H. Emery
Moetndecum
Ciclifarnie Divston Ot
Sands Wather
Mendocino County
Woof
Mann State Forest Ranger
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