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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1966
Page
2
In Annapolis UPI reports the Board of Public Works allows workers a 10 minute daily fitness break. Controller Louis Li Goldstein says the breaks include exercises to trim waists and tone muscles, aimed at improving health and productivity during the workday.
A garbled report describes a PTA installation with a kitchen motif. Daisy Arberry is mentioned as officer, with decorations including blue ribbons. The event is tied to PTA colors and past presidents are referenced in unclear context.
An advertising snippet promotes Odrinex tiny tablets for fat loss sold by Medico Drug Stores. It claims no doctor’s prescription is needed, a $3.00 price, and a full money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied. Mail orders are available from locations at 200 N State and 703 S US.
The Yokayo Theta Rho Girls club within Cornelia lodge held an initiation ceremony for five new members including mothers daughters and a daughter in law. Louella Hull presented pins on behalf of ill advisor Gertrude Namice as the Yokayo Theta Rho members join the lodge family to five. A memorial moment honored Randy Brush nephew of Lois McCabe and Bertha Ramsdell with a silent prayer. Plans for a rummage sale were discussed for June 2 and 3 with pickups arranged through Sandra Phillips and Vivian Ray, refreshments served by Alice Hoover’s committee.
Linda Pacini of Humboldt State College was initiated into the Spurs on Sunday May 15, joining a national service organization select 30 campus women each year. Members must maintain at least a 2.5 GPA and complete a taped introduction period before receiving a gold spur on the ankle and a green and gold ribbon pin. Pacini is the daughter of Mrs. Dora Schumaker and R Pacini of Calpella Oak Knoll Road.
The article argues that moderate swimming uses energy and lung effort similar to running, noting swimmers overexert or overestimate their strength in common misperceptions.
Mendocino County Legal Secretaries held an installation on May 15 at House of Garner with rose decorations and golden program covers. New officers include Sharon Starks as president Dorothy Starks as vice president Beth Reed as secretary treasurer Rose Montgomery as treasurer Mary Gilley as governor and Barbara Foote acting for Beth Reed. Appointments: Laura Gullett parliamentarian Mary Gilley historian. Attendees included Sen Frank Petersen and several Starks and Gullett family members.
Mr and Mrs Robert Vann King announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Michele Diane to Daniel Ore Sepa on Saturday May 2 at 2 PM in Bromley hall First Presbyterian church with a reception in the Women's parlor. Rev Travis Hyatt to officiate. Matron of honor Janet King sister in law of Arroyo Grande. best man Robert Frassinetto. ushers Ronald King and Douglas Norfolk. Charles Norfolk will witness the marriage.
Now for a closer look at West markets shows wholesale pork prices rising across West Coast outlets with fresh loins up 2 to 6 cents per pound and butts ribs hams climbing. Beef cuts steady or slightly lower while medium eggs drop 1 to 2 cents a dozen. large and small sizes steady. Ready to cook fryer prices up slightly. fruit and vegetables remain plentiful with apples avocados bananas and many greens in good supply. Western fish buys include flounder sole rimp rockfish and rockfish species.
Invitations extend from Paul Anderson Jr Eugene Marcheschi and Jack Woodson for a fiftieth anniversary open house. They will entertain Sunday from 2 to 5 PM at the Marcheschi home 201 Betty Street.
Aetna Life and Casualty advises drivers that a heavily loaded car in back can reduce steering control. Redistribute weight by moving heavy items forward to improve handling and steering stability.
Cincinnati coverage focuses on the professional women in communications. Helen Hopkinson cartoons panel the committeewoman stereotype while Margaret Weaver notes how joiners form committees. A reader contributed a poem urging involvement to avoid the organizational carousel.
Detroit reports that the term Ladybird, commonly linked to President Johnson’s wife, also served as a World War II code name for Nakajima Tama in Japan. The note cites the Names Dictionary as the source of this meaning.
A playful look at early vinyl fashion items offered by Michel Kazani's beauty emporium in New York. The display features striped bangs braids plastic heart sleeves lashes flower rouge and plastic nails as seasonal yet premature for Halloween.
A series of upcoming Ukiah area events includes the Ukiah Business and Professional Women's Club meeting May 19 at 7 p.m. with Dr. Harry Hook as speaker, a score-keeping school at Frank Zeek School, Ukiah May 19 at 8 p.m., and Ukiah Promenaders square dance workshops May 20 at Yokayo School. Also listed are a Kosmos Garden Club luncheon May 26, Mendocino Coast Art Association exhibit May 28-30 in Fort Bragg, and recurring weekly and monthly gatherings from Welcome Wagon to Eagles, square dancing, gym classes, and retiree potlucks.
The new issue notes a shift in summer style from browns and blacks to all white, black and white, and brown and white. Slip-ons, plain toes, tassels, moccasins, and sandals gain popularity as preferred footwear with white slacks or off white linen suits for warm weather.
Women endorse a treated dust cloth that can be laundered in soap or detergent suds at least 20 times without losing effectiveness. The claim highlights a reusable cleaning tool promising sustained performance and efficiency.
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