Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Ukiah Daily Journal in Ukiah, California

We have 16,224,693 pages in California

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Ukiah Daily Journal

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1963

Page

4

Soroptimists Install Officers for 1963 64 at Ukiah Dinner

Soroptimists of Ukiah installed their 1963 64 officers during a Saturday evening installation dinner at House of Gaynor. Lily Greer of Santa Rosa led the ceremony with flowers and verse as Helen McChesney became president and Helen Briley vice president. Outgoing leaders Helen Howard and Virginia Wonfler, plus others, were honored. Music by Mrs Siegfrid Schultze featured guitar and folk songs, and attendance awards acknowledged long service by several members.

Ukiah House of Gaynor Lily Greer Santa Rosa Soroptimists Marjorie Kostka Mom Stephen Foster Santa Lucia Joyce Myers Vivian Martin Laura Long Beth Richardson Evelyn Banzhaf Helen McChesney Clare Wilsey Barbara MacNab Helen Briley Melva Eddington Hazel FitzGer

Three area nurses graduate at Santa Rosa Junior College

Ranks of nursing swell as Santa Rosa Junior College grants diplomas to Rufina Jackson Isaiah Willits and Phyllis Gwin on June 12 expanding state service. Dennis Gavin also graduates Ukiah High School. Gwin credits Mendocino State Hospital work for her nursing path.

Santa Rosa Junior College Rufina Jackson Isaiah Willits Phyllis Gwin AIL Mendocino State Hospital Candelight Peggy Colon Gary Gwin Air Force Tisaiah Willits

Old License Found Amid Move Reveals Early Licensing

Mr and Mrs Sidney Smith who moved from a 34 year home at 444 Park Boulevard found an early driver license among old documents. Issued before photographs, the card showed description only and bore a May 31 1913 act. license number 13892. The license, signed by an officer and valid until revoked, reflects early Department of Engineering issuance in Oakland where Mr Smith worked for PG and E.

Sidney Smith Park Boulevard Mr. Smith Smith Pg&e Oakland Beulah Park

Retiring officers honored at Santa Rosa club event

Helen Howard led a year of service with Carrie Minkler Audrey Hollenbeck and Virginia Wonder among those retiring. Members received ceramic prizes while Lily Greer gave plants to officers. The past president’s pin circulated between Helen Howard and Mrs. McChesney as others from Santa Rosa and Petaluma attended.

Lily Greer Helen Howard Helen McChesney McChesney

Pseudo World Trip Dinner Delights Xi Beta Tau Guests

Xi Beta Tau sorority hosts a progressive world trip dinner ending June 11, inviting Ritual of Jewels Chapters Theta Eta and Rho Alpha. Each course paired with foreign cuisines, from Tossed Rice Bowl salad to minestrone and tamale pie, with decorations, costumes, and a bon voyage theme.

S.S. Friendship Xi Beta Tau Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Theta Eta Rho Alpha Dale Utterness Fred Sbonnifield Mary Clarke James Aithey Ken Roby Wes Caldwell David Seeber Louis Moresco Pam Williams John Lowe James Garvenia Rod Pacini RSVP C. Box

Bridal Shower With Themed Gift Show In Nevada Motif

Mrs. Robert J. Lee hosted a bridal shower for Mrs. Fred Bonnifield at Dr. and Mrs. Harry Hook’s home on Mendocino Drive. Guests wore song inspired costumes while presenting gifts, with performances including a Can Can, Elephant Walk, and belly dancing. Decorations featured pink and white motifs with carnation corsages and heart shaped arrangements.

Robert J. Lee Fred Bonnifield Mary Buhn Clarke Ann Bonnifield Hook Donald Darby Judy Clarke Lee Hernando Conrad Cox George Nelson Floyd Lawrence Robert King Ralph Fitch Chester Hill Jr Eugene Marcheschi Robert Swan Paul Poulos Bonnifield Norman Buhn Richard Bourceky George Hovey William Qopenshaw Joan Smith Flona Romanov Bell Ardis Phillips Paul Hansen Cecille Brunner

Watermelon Chilled Before Serving For Best Flavor

A dessert tip recommends chilling watermelon about 12 hours prior to serving. To prevent flavor mix, store by cutting the melon and wrapping the cut surface with waxed paper.

Reunion of Ukiah Class of '53 Draws 108 Grads

The Ukiah high school class of 1953 reunion drew 108 attendees including officers Tom Banks and Don Schieck. Prizes honored the farthest traveler Collette Ritsch and the youngest baby Norman Day, with decor in school colors and a dance to finish the evening.

Southworth’s Ukiah High School Tom Banks Vallejo Don Schieck Sacramento Sue (Madden) Caldwell Pat (Radler) ‘Banks Virginia Gunty Richard Marson Santa Rosa Betty George Edmund Burke Mill Valley J. W. ‘Bill’ Tully W. A. Chessall Tully Rhodean Collette) Ritsch Norwalk Ukiah Norman Day Don Milne Whittier Nancy Aho) Zinn San Lorenzo Sue Madden Wes Caldwell Stella Martinelli

June 26 Meeting of Mendocino Lake District Garden Clubs

California Garden Clubs Inc hosts a morning meeting at Belva Harwood's home in Branscomb. June 27 bookmobile stops Covelo Laytonville then a square dance workshop Ukiah Grange Hall 8 to 10 p m Ernie Close caller. June 28 bookmobile stops Potter Valley Calpella Redwood Valley times vary June 29 Ukiah Lions Club installation dinner dance Southworth's Inn.

Mendo Lake District California Garden Clubs Inc Belva Harwood Branscomb Covelo Laytonville Square Shooters Square Dance Workshop Ukiah Grange Hall Ernie Close Potter Vly Calpella Redwood Vly

Reunions Tie for Ukiah and Placerville Classes

A mother and daughter attended two reunions on the same day. Betty Foster joined Ukiah High School Class of 1953 alumni, while C A Ekenberg and spouse from Redwood Valley went to Placerville High School’s 30 year class reunion. Placerville’s class had 62 attendees of 96 graduates.

Betty Kenneth) Foster Ukiah High School C. A. Ekenberg Redwood Valley Placerville Ekenberg Placerville High School

Alumni Brunch Highlights Weekend Gathering

Corky Lowers Riffs provided the music as 34 alumni met at the inn for an 11 o clock brunch on Sunday. Saturday night letters were read from nonattending members including Pat Van Osten in Spain with her husband in the U S military, Ann Conklin now of Ames Iowa, and Claudia Imwalle now Mrs Theodore Gish of Ann Arbor Michigan.

Pat

Visitors from Duluth call at local home

Mrs. Gerber hosts her sister Mrs. Steven Spencer now of Duluth Minn accompanied by four children and two University of Duluth students Barbara Aase and Enrich Lindeck Pozza of Vienna Austria The party motored from Duluth and will visit the peninsula afterwards Mr Spencer teaches at the University branch and Mrs Spencer was born in Duluth

Robert Gerber Gerber Steven Spencer Duluth

Norwegians Exchange Student Reflects On America Visit

Edel Holand of Norway stayed with Mr and Mrs Julio Giusti in Lovelock for a year through the American Field Service program. She met Turkish student Nilofer Yaloii and wrote about her impressions of Americans as warm and varied, stressing understanding between nations. Edel hopes to return to America, praising AFS as a bridge to peace through people to people exchanges.

Julio Giusti Lovelock New Edel Holand Norway Giustis Edel AFS Nilofer Yaloii Turkey United States Giusti Olga Burrell Empire Drive America

Number of telephones in the United States tops 78 million

The report states there are more than 78 million telephones in use across the United States, indicating a broad reach of telephone services nationwide and signaling continuing growth in communications infrastructure and adoption.

United States

Also Mentioned on This Page

Otto Brownie MET Dial Usda Choice Freezer Greer Kostka Ruth Deeds Agnes Barlow Floyd Borrell Petaluma Bill Hocker Borrell Hocker Journal Photo By Gay Cial Guy Starke A. G. Lucchesi Eugens Richardson James Holland al Nicolaisen Mexico John Troth USA Robert Lee, Cowen Charles Dashiell Mayette Ormsby Smiths Las Vegas Nev Tahoe City, California Tahoe Tavern Lake Tahoe Tahoe Tahoe City California cIvTy Ukiah Lions Southworth's Inn Corky Lower Mason Mendocino van & Storage CO U.S Walgreen Agency Medico Drug CO State & Standley Singer Sewing Center Singer S. School St THE Singer CO
Search Courier

Search the Ukiah Daily Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Ukiah Daily Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication