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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1969
Page
2
Sharon Graham, aUkiah college student, is in Gainesville for two months. She has been teaching a 22 class load and carrying 12 university study units. Her year grade average is 58.7 from State College, reflecting prior graduation.
Ukiah Grange Committee on Womens Activities will hold a Dime Binder event Saturday at 8 p m featuring pinochle bridge and whist tables plus bingo. Proceeds defray forthcoming convention expenses and public is invited. CWA resumes monthly luncheons for Mendocino State hospital patients and discusses Redwood Empire Fair booth plans. Virginia Shields presided at June 18 meeting.
Verna Buhn and family from Vallejo visited last week. Her daughter Jacqui Buhn has been accepted for Yale University in the first women’s class there. Jacqui is among about 500 admitted. Father Norman Jr. and Catherine are at Arizona State University in Tifesoh, Arizona. The family, long tied to the area, toured Montgomery Woods with friends.
Washington held his first inauguration in New York City and his second in Philadelphia, marking early capital milestones in the young United States.
Victoria Mary North Shaffer and Thomas Carl Shaffer married May 31 at Ukiah Methodist Church. The bride, known as Tory, is the daughter of Mrs. Edith North of Oregon and the late Victor North. groom is son of Glen Shaffer of 955 Ni Pine Street. The couple resides in Napa after the wedding, with a reception at the Talmage Club.
UPI report from the U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Interior notes weekend food prices. In the West, poultry prices rise in most markets except Seattle, while most choice beef cuts fall, eggs and butter hold, and ham climbs in California. San Francisco shows higher veal and spring lamb, with broiler prices up for 2% pound and larger. Reductions or changes in other meat sectors are noted. Fruits and vegetables listed include apples, apricots, bananas, cherries, grapefruit, oranges, strawberries, cabbage, cucumbers, lettuce, onions, potatoes. Seafood to watch includes canned Pacific sardines and fresh salmon, rockfish, sole, and flounder.
In Puerto Ordaz Venezuela a burglar took advantage of a note left by Mrs Carmen Esperanza Lara to her husband. The note directed the thief to the car installment money in the top drawer of the cabinet. The thief took 555 dollars and added gracias as a closing remark.
The article explains that the same cotton cloth can be finished to resemble various appearances such as chintz, gingham, moire, denim, matelas se, or pique, highlighting finish effects and potential uses.
The text notes Glenda will be away for a period and Mary will handle duties in her absence. Mrs Paul Gardiner of Cherry Hill New Jersey and her mother are visiting the Gardners home. The Garths and family have moved from Redivdon Valley to a new home at 990 Maple Avenue Ukiah, after selling their previous house on Road. Mrs George W Cassel of Highway 20 Glenda’s mother returns in about a week.
The Leggett Valley Mom's Club hosts a benefit dance on Saturday from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Arnett's across Standish Hickey Park with live music for dancing. All proceeds go to the Scott Bagley Rehabilitation Fund.
A playful Swedish style berry soup blends cranberry apple drink with cucumber. The mixture is thickened with cornstarch and lemon juice then simmered with dry white wine. Chill and serve garnished with shredded cucumber for eight servings.
Dates to keep feature church and community events in Ukiah. Highlights include a June 28 Funerary dinner and installation for the Ukiah Grange with a nine to twelve hour window, a July 1 Welcome Wagon Club meeting, August 23 antique rummage sale by Ukiah Barbershoppers, and weekly barber chorus and Cest La Vie meetings at local venues.
A rough recipe describes mixing 1 pound ground beef with 1 beaten egg, 1 teaspoon salt, pepper, and 1 cup chopped sweet gherkins. Form into four 4 inch squares, broil 3 to 7 minutes per side, top with American cheese, toast bread, and garnish with sliced gherkins.
Past Matrons club installed new officers at a barbecue hosted by Mrs. Evelyn Philbrook. Eugene Dempel presided at the grill. Miss May Anderson aided the hostess. Officers: President Myrtle Oakley, Vice President Leona Mazzoni, Secretary Eunice Thornton, Treasurer May Anderson. Couples attending included F Pierce Stipp Archie Moore Nelson Byans and others.
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