Candidates File Primary Campaign Expenditures Listed
Primary campaign financial statements for 28 candidates in the June 8 election were filed with the county clerk by the deadline. The reports show expenditures ranging from $10 to $4,017.27 for various offices including county recorder Alta Ballou at $708.57 and sheriff-coroner Edward Axt at $4,017.27, with several candidates reporting no expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Ballou
W. J. Broaddus
James N. Davis
John Taylor
William I. King
Ten Mile
William Clow
George J. Wilcox
Anderson Valley
S. E. Mitchell
Hale McCowen
Norman Johnson
E. F E. Safford
Joseph Sacaramella
Reno Bartolomie
A. N. Rawles
Edward Axt
Percy Ornham
Willits Cemetery District Vote Signal Local Planning
Spotlight notes a pup being buried by a dog and a child misunderstanding. It reports Willits voters head to the polls on a cemetery district proposal amid last year’s near defeat blamed on an anonymous letter opposing the project. A new anonymous letter is said to urge residents not to waste money on the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willits
Legion Auxiliary Officers Are Installed
Willits officers were installed at the Veterans Memorial building with Tessie Cross as president. Others included Mitzi Anderson, LaBelle Smith, Pauline Bertain, Edith Walker, Alvera Canepa, Barbara Christiansen, Celestine Dessol, Katherine Grundstrom. Emma Partridge presided as installing officer with Jean Zanella assisting. Past president Lillie Rouse received a ring. attendees included Howard Owen, Pearl Bristow, Jack Cress, Art Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willits
Tessie Cross
Willits American Legion Auxiliary
Veterans Memorial Building
Mitzi Anderson
LaBelle Smith
Pauline Bertain
Edith Walker
Alvera Canepa
Barbara Christiansen
Celestine Dessol
Katherine Grundstrom
Emma Partridge
American Legion Auxiliary
Jean Zanella
Lillie Rouse
Frances Robbins
Howard Owen
Pearl Bristow
Ukiah
Jack Cress
Art Smith
Willits Legionnaires
No faith in his own argument mocked in readers note
An anonymous letter criticizes a so called tax scare and cancer research needs, dismissing it as fictitious. A reader from Essex Junction Vermont adds a Suburban List item about a Bellows Falls woman claimed at 193 years old, noting reader reaction and editor email traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anonymous
Willits
Essex Junction
Vermont
Bellows Falls
Willits Council Members Attend Dinner And Events
Willits social notes list council members Edith Hilderbrand Maxine McDonald Bertha Armstrong Nellie Corbett and Dorothy Thurman at a dinner and the day session. A separate item records Patrick Smalley turning five with a circus themed party at his Poplar street home featuring a patio lunch and a merry go round cake. Other entries note a family reunion at the Kenneth Tuxon home with relatives from San Mateo Eureka and Santa Clara, and visits to weddings and birthdays including Gloria Becker and Pat Montgomery’s 17th birthday with friends from the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willits Council
Edith Hilderbrand
Maxine McDonald
Bertha Armstrong
Nellie Corbett
Dorothy Thurman
Patsy Southwick
LaZann Dickerson
Chuck Windsor
Orphaned Family To Stick Together
In Chicago eleven brothers and sisters vow to stay together after a giant wave on the lake shore left at least four dead. Divers search Lake Michigan for the missing father Edward and two others. Mary Gabriel, 48, was lost at Montrose Harbor as the wave struck from Wilmette to Michigan City. The full force hit the Montrose breakwater and North Ave Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Mary Gabriel
Montrose Harbor
Edward
Wilmette
Michigan City
Ind
North Ave
Funeral for James P Harden
James P Harden, longtime Charles Crawford ranch employee, died in Mendocino County Hospital after a nine day illness. He was 66 and a Missouri native. Services were held at Eversole Mortuary with Rev. J R Edgar officiating. Interment at Ukiah Masonic Cemetery. He came to Ukiah from Broderick Yolo County and is survived by a son in Poplar Bluff Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Harden
Charles Crawford
Mendocino County
Ife
Missouri
Eversole Mortuary
J. R. Edgar
Assembly of God Church
Ukiah Masonic Cemetery
Mr. Harden
Ukiah
Broderick
Yolo County
Poplar Bluffs
Graveside Services For Mary Bleck in Santa Rosa
Mrs Mary Fleck of Santa Rosa died Saturday June 26 at 64 Graveside services directed by Zimmerman Mortuary will be held Tuesday June 29 at 10 o clock at the Catholic Cemetery Father Celestine Quinlan of St Marys Catholic church will officiate She is survived by husband John Eleck Potter Valley and three children Artie Eleck Ukiah Geraldine Reeves Ukiah and Frieda Bleck Santa Rosa In Gold Rush Days water merchants in San Francisco sold their product for one dollar in gold per bucket The San Francisco Public Library maintains a business branch in the Russ Building for convenience of patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fleck
Santa Rosa
Potter Valley
Zimmerman Mortuary
Catholic Cemetery
Celestine Quinlan
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Eleck
John Eleck
Artie Eleck
Ukiah
Geraldine Reeves
Frieda Bleck
Legion Comedy Flying High Well Received
A Legion Post and auxiliary staged the comedy Flying High at Apple hall in Boonville over three days. Local cast featured Jeb Purdy and Joe Rawles among others with Joyce Stillwater directing. A children’s contest drew 19 entrants with voting at the Wiesel Valley Inn. top winners received silver crowns and prizes. The Desolation Valley Wild Area in Eldorado National Forest was noted for its rugged alpine terrain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonville
The
American Legion Post
Apple Hall
Jeb Purdy
Joe Rawles
Augusta van Sneerington
Mary Race
Robert van Sneerington
William Jemelka
Mary Lou Milford
Clydagh Blackwood
Beulah Pott
Simon
Smokey” Blattner
Gabrielle Hopkins
Gabby
Marie Tarwater
Boomer K. Barnsmeller
Washington, D. C
Frederick Clark
Ted Sterling
Mary Lou
George Wilcox
Titus Pinchem
Purdys
Mrs. Sneerington
Robert Zimmerman
Bettie Green
Sugar Arnold
Joyce Stillwater
Kansas City
Fredrick Clark
Jo Ann Graham
Mike Lantz
Faye Presley
Beverly Hoppes
Patty Presley
Billy Charles
Tommy Rawles
John Walton
Bobby Groban
David Knight
Ethel Clark
Mark
Danny Blackwood
Sandra Day
Darrell Eyles
Norma Wilkins
Curtis Dightman
Craig van Housen
Wiesel Valley Inn
Desolation Valley
Eldorado National Forest
Lions Installation And Ladies Night at Pardini’s
BOONVILLE The Lions Club held Ladies Night and installed officers Warren Kubler president William Rapp first vice president Walter Tuttle second vice president James Hotell secretary Jack Clow treasurer Verle Baxter tail twister Dr Neely Bradford and Ralph Cochran e directors. William Kaden of Fort Bragg district deputy president installed them. Thirteen couples attended a dinner then dancing with music by the Country Gentlemen a Ukiah based three piece orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonville
Jions Club
Pardini’s Hotel
Warren Kubler
William Rapp
Walter Tuttle
James Hotell
Jack Clow
Verle Baxter
Neely Bradford
Ralph Cochrane
Country Gentlemen
Ukiah
Philo Vacation School Residents Share Activities
For a week the Philo Catholic church hosted its annual vacation school for children 40 years and older? daily 9:30 to 3. Sister Daniel and Sister Ellen of Holy Family Convent San Francisco taught spiritual lessons craft work singing and slide recordings. Father Keating brings them from Point Arena where they stay. He joins noon ball with the children. Sister Daniel has attended Anderson valley for five years. The program continues two weeks in Point Arena with children’s displays at the church on weekend days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Church
Philo
Daniel
Ellen
Holy Family Convent
San Francisco
Point Arena
Father Keating
Anderson Valley
Navy Recruiting Opens Enlistment for Immediate Service
A Ukiah Navy Recruiting Service representative announces no waiting lists and increased quotas, enabling immediate enlistment after processing. High school graduates are urged to consider Navy service for on the job and trade training that builds skills for naval advancement and potential civilian use. Inquiries at the Courthouse Navy recruiting station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
William Kelly
Ukiah
Navy Recruiting Service
Navy
Evangelistic Meetings Are Well Attended in Philo
Boonville reports strong turnout for revival meetings in Philo conducted by Baptist Mission of Philo. 65 attended the first meeting. six Mississippi Baptist College students lead singing and activities. The revival continues for another week. four of the six have already found work, with two awaiting placements. A Philo Baptist Mission is planned as a branch of Boonville church, plus an August vacation Bible school.
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Boonville
Philo
Baptist Mission of
The
Baptist College In
Mississippi
Ted Witchem
Bobo Stalcup
Jerry Watkins
Ed Griffin
Wallace Wattley
Harry Howard
Baptist Church of
Baptist Church and Mission
Ukiah Daily Journal Masthead and details
The Ukiah Daily Journal lists B A Cober as publisher DL Zylstra as managing editor M Ivey as city editor and shows publication at 164 Standley Street Ukiah Mendocino County California. The paper entered as second class matter April 23 1929 and subscription rates are one year nine dollars six months five dollars per six months and one dollar per month with a local telephone number Homestead 2 2901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.A. Cober
DL. Zylstra
M. Ivey
E. Standley St
Ukiah
Mendocino Co
California
Sunday Rites For Sarah Hopkins
Sarah Elizabeth Hopkins died Friday June 25 in Potter Valley at 93. Funeral Sunday at Potter Valley Methodist Church officiated by Rev. Robert C. Groves with Eversole Mortuary Ukiah handling arrangements. Interment Potter Valley cemetery. Survived by son Faberene and three grandchildren Kenneth Loren and Joy, plus four great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Elizabeth Hopkins
Potter Valley
West Butte
California
Faerene
Kenneth Hopkins
Loren Hopkins
Los Altos
Joy Gowan
Redwood City
Paul Poulos
Scott Clark
Herbert Pickle
Arthur Whittaker
Bruce Walker
Frank Russell
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C. A. Lindbergh
Arthur Staneart
Little Lake
W. E. Crane
Cuffey's Cove
William Moore
Alonzo Spreckelsen
Vivian Tindall
Thomas Goudge
Joseph Weselsky
Ukiah Judicial Township
Arthur Church
Merle Orchard
Leonard Craig
Arena Judicial District
Mortuary Ambulance Service
East Smith
Legion Auxiliary
B.P.W.C
Brooktrails
Alma Albee
Jamella Heckendorf
Helen Lara
Alita Persico
Juanita Lewis
Jimella Heckendorf
Rene Redd
Edna Simonsen
Dorthea Anderson
Kay Hudson
Ruth Vindyka
Virginia Stafford
Orinda
Annette Kennedy
Anita Mangano
Mary Fiedler
Camp Fire Girls
Region 10
Guildhall
Maple Cafe
Ukiah Camp Fire Council
Miss Fiedler
Area Council
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Olympia
Olympia Brewing Coy
NEA Telephoto
Winston Churchill
White House
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Fullerton
East Clay St
Mary Bleck
San Francisco Public Library
State Farm
Carroll Vann
Luce Ave
Legion
Frances Gardner
Auxiliary
Johnie Walton
William Kaden
Fort Bragg
Philo Vacation School
Benjamin Franklin
Ukiah Daily Journal
Sarah Hopkins
Fort
Rex Strickland
International
Chrysler
Studebaker Commander
Frazer
Manhattan
Oldsmobile
Fisher
Willys
FORD
Colt
Cowan
N. State St
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