Veteran Editor Miss Fraser Celebrates Ninetieth Birthday
Miss Joan Fraser longtime Ukiah newspaper editor and first woman editor of a daily in the western area, celebrated her 90th birthday at the Palace hotel. Friends sent hundreds of cards and flowers as she recalled a 50 year career with the Redwood Journal beginning in 1929 and her community work with the Ukiah Business and Professional Women's club.
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Joan Fraser
Redwood Journal
Ukiah Daily Journal
Palace Hotel
Ukiah
Journal
B. A. .Cober
Fraser
Mendocino County
Miss Fraser
Sam Ray
Shore, Ready & Engelman
Runkel
W. Perkins Street
B. A. Cober
Mr. Cober
Society
Berkeley
Glasgow
Nova Scotia
California
San Francisco
Arthur Moultons
Cober
Ukiah Business and Professional Women’s Club
Business Women's’ Club
Katherine Foster
Small Egg Prices Rise in Western Markets
The weekly food purchase guide from the Agriculture and Interior departments notes small eggs have advanced around the San Francisco Bay area while West Coast dairy listings remain steady. Wholesale prices stay firm for beef and pork, with veal waning in Portland. Top West fish include halibut, ocean perch, canned tuna, seabass, trout, crab, rockfish, cod, and oysters.
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San Francisco Bay Area
Portland
New Model Trains Display Touched by Merger News
At the 65th annual American Toy Fair new model railroad trains drew attention for markings. Some cars show New York Central while Pennsylvania Beles insignia appear on others and none bear Penn Central indicating a merger shadow.
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NEW York
UPI
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Penn Central
Bosses Night Slated by Secretaries in Mendocino
The Mendocino County Legal Secretaries Association hosts Bosses Night on Saturday April 6 at House of Garner. A social hour starts at 7 p.m. Dinner at 8 p.m. Invitations go to Mendocino County attorneys and judges. Members and non members secretaries and spouses are invited with their bosses and wives. Reservations by April 1 to Myrna Oglesby at 462-6696 days or 462-3962 evenings.
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Mendocino County
Legal Secretaries Association
House of Garner
Myrna Oglesby
Methodist Women Elect New Officers
The Navajo circle of the Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service met after a luncheon to elect new officers for the coming year. The annual House Party at Hoberg's in Lake County is set for April 2 and 3 with reservations urged by March 28. Ukiah area members will attend the con clave with workshops for new officers. Bill Rowe will perform at the banquet. New officers include President Mrs Frank Carpenter and vice presidents Mrs D Carpenter and Mrs C McConnell. Secretary Mrs William Rowe. Treasurer Mrs Reg Grant. Secretaries of spiritual life Mrs C Ford and Robert Archibald. Secretary of missionary education Mrs Albert Bechtel. Secretary of Christian social concerns Mrs Nolan Hunt. Secretary of kitchen supply Mrs Ralph Cooper.
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Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service
Hoberg’s
Lake County
Reg Grant
Ukiah
Bill Rowe
Frank Carpenter
D. Carpenter
C. McConnell
William Rowe
Mmes. C. Ford
Robert Archibald
Albert Bechtel
Nolan Hunt
Ralph Cooper
Word From Will Chicago Traffic Light Advice
The UpI item notes the National Safety Council quoting Will Shakespeare to urge drivers to pause at red signals. This aphorism echoes Julius Caesar and advises waiting for the signal before proceeding.
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Will Chicago
UPI
National Safety Council
Will Shakespeare
Julius
Caesar
Senator’s Wife Charms Ukiah Women at Coffee Hour
Mrs. Thomas Kuchel wowed Ukiah ladies at a Tuesday coffee at the Joseph Weber home on Jones Street. She spoke about her duties, Red Cross work, and entertaining in Washington while noting she favors dinners for ten and the White House visits. The visit was arranged around Sen. Kuchel’s Mendocino County stop and included Frances Poulos and Ruth Watson in support.
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Thomas Kuchiel
Lett
Sen. Kuchel
Joseph. Weber
Jones Street
Fran
Paul
Thomas Kuchel
Ukiah
Joseph Weber
Frances
Kuchel
Ruth Watson
Berkeley
Northern
California
Brother Visits In Two Homes
Earl Runkel, now of Scotsdale Arizona, brother of Herman Runkel and Mrs Pete Simoncini, visited Ukiah relatives. Hosts Mr and Mrs Runkel and Mrs Simoncini entertained him and he toured Mendocino County sites with a nephew and Mrs Simoncini before flying from the San Francisco airport. He plans to settle permanently in Scotsdale to be near his ailing wife.
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Earl Runkel
Scotsdale, Ariz
Herman Runkel
Pete Simoncini
Herman ‘Runkel
Mendocino County
Runkel
Simoncini
Bob Eshleman
San Francisco
Earl Runkels
Cleveland
Scotsdale
Ukiah
Arizona City
Mumps vaccination drive targets males 12 to 45 in New York City
United press report notes the first organized campaign to vaccinate males 12 to 45 against mumps in New York City. Medical World News cites rare complications in young children and natural immunity after early infection, with a one shot vaccine chosen to reduce sterility concerns. Phoenicia’s Phoenician alphabet is mentioned as a historic gift to the West.
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New York
UPI
New York City
Medical World News
Ukiah Community Calendar Highlights March to May Events
A crowded schedule from March 21 to May 4 lists square dancing lessons, club dinners and luncheons, Camp Fire Girls events, theater performances by Actor's Workshop and Ukiah Oratorio Society, Grange dances, a Willits hoe down, slide program, a concert, square dances, Welcome Wagon meetings, a Red wood Valley Grange social, Cub Scout Pinewood Derby, a golf ball event, a Soroptimist rummage sale, and an Art for Parks fundraiser with multiple venues and host organizations.
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Andy Anderson
Ukiah Business and Professional Women’s Club
House of Garner
Camp Fire Girls
Mendocino State Hospital
Mendocino
Center Streets
Actor’s Workshop of
Ukiah
N. State Street
Lake and Mendocino County
Ukiah Grange Hall
S. State Street
The
Grange 7Th Degree Club
California State Grange
Willits
Frontier Twirlers
Baechte Grove
Howard Memorial Hospital
Ray Vierra
Concord
Corner Oak
Church Streets
Charles Myszka
New England
Ukiah Oratorio Society
Latter-day Saints Church
S. Dora Street
Thompson
Mozart
Redwood Valley Grange
Jim Heany
Grange
East Road
Cub Scout Pack
Nokomis School
Pinewood
Ukiah Golf Club
Carl Purdy
Fairgrounds
Pete Mastenbroek
Welcome Wagon
Opal Rosen
Oak Street
Orr Garage
S. State
Stephenson
New Jewelry Styles Reflect Shifts in Fashion and Hair
Designers adapt jewelry to evolving fashion trends and changes in hair styles, emphasizing different body parts. The article notes how emphasis cycles among neck, ears, and wrists as styles evolve with periods of dress.
Bedside wedding ties torn by shooting in Ukiah hospital
Norman Dennis Oliver and Leslie Kathryne Verhane were married at 3 30 p m Sunday in Mendocino County Hospital. Oliver injured in a Lake County shooting three weeks ago remained in traction as vows were solemnized by Pastor T S Severtson. The couple, both from Ukiah, plan eventual home life after his surgery and recovery.
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Norman D. Oliver
Laslie Kathryne Verhane
Mendocino County Hospital
Thomas Severtson
Grace Lutheran Church
Ukiah
Lake County
Ukiah Hospital
Norman Dennis Oliver
Leslie
Kathryne Verhane
T. S. Severtson
Grace
Lutheran Church
Floyd Young
City
Vivian Linebaugh
Arbuckle
Jerry Leavitt
Pajr
Lester R. Verhane
Pine Acres Resort
Blue Lakes
New Odrinex weight loss pill promotes guarantee
New York report details Odrinex a tiny tablet sold by Medico Drug Store with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The advertisement touts fat loss claims and an offer to color in language books for children without a prescription.
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New York
UPI
Nlay
Medico Drug Store
N. State
S. State
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United Press International
James H. Stares
Piano Technician’s Guild
Gilley's Sea
Delicatessen
State St
White House
Phoenicia
Torill Freyer
Europe
Gay Tucker Neep
Woman's Page
Jackie Abert
Williams
Linebaugh
Standley Streets
Independent
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