Ukiah Area Holiday Hints and Notables Stir Conversation
October through December chatter turns to shopping and ads, with Ed Beans and Mendocino Lake directory hype. George Kuck photographs Ukiah Valley for the cover as people eye early gifts, dog collars, and leather trinkets while a Spangler Cherrington wedding unfolds at Holy Trinity. Norfolk telegraph line item and local banking moves thread through a slice of community life including a triplet bride and twin groom.
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Ed Bean
Mendocino-Lake
George Kuck
Lakeport
George
Ukiah Valley
Bill Vavra
Robert
Ukiah Library
Tiger Flower
Taou the Peacock
Anna and
Dula
Holy Trinity Episcopal
Familiar Bridge Play Shunned in Debating Finesse
A bridge puzzle discusses handling AJ-10 in dummy and three small cards in declarer's hand. West leads a singleton spade, South wins with queen, then plays through a sequence of finesses and discards to maximize trump management. The article explains a winning line and notes the value of “one peek” to gain two finesses. The Daily Question ends with the recommended pass for a weak hand and a speculative three spades bid for aggressive players.
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West
South
East
Declarer
TIA shutdown for repairs looms Monday notice
Ukiah’s Television Improvement Association translator facility will shut Monday afternoon for PG&E line repairs. If members pay the $10 annual dues early during the fund drive, the shutdown may be avoided this year. The annual meeting set the budget at $18,500 with six members present. Of 2,600 member households, 2,594 expressed satisfaction. dues could push the campaign over without a shutdown.
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Ukiah
Television Improvement Association
Pg&e
TIA
Private rites Saturday for Florence Tilson
Funeral services will be held Saturday at Eversole Mortuary for Mrs. Florence D. Tilson 57 Ukiah who died in a fire in her apartment early Thursday. Instrument will follow at Chapel of the Chimes in Santa Rosa. Rev. John Bogart to conduct. Native of Colorado, she lived in this community four years and in California 35 years. Survived by daughter Rosemary DeMarco Pleasanton sister Alberta Hoffman Arizona a niece in Mt View and nephew in New Mexico three grandchildren.
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Eversole Mortuary
Florence D. Tilson
Ukiah
Santa Rosa
John Bogart
Colorado
California
Arizona
Mt. View
New Mexico
CHP reports three accidents on coast on Highway 1
CHP reports three accidents along Highway 1 on the Mendocino coast. Tuesday at 3:35 p.m. James Lewis, 77, and Lois Lewis, 58, his passenger, were bruised when the car pulled aside to let traffic pass, ran off the road, struck a telephone pole, and rolled 150 feet down an embankment above a 200 foot drop to the beach, stopping near the brink.
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Highway 1
Mendocino
Highway Patrol
James Lewis
Lois Lewis
Lewis
Fort Bragg
Chamber music benefit at St Michaels Church Fort Bragg
A Fort Bragg benefit concert of chamber music will be held tonight at 8 30 in the fireside rooms of St Michaels and All Angels Church. Admission is 150 for adults and 75 cents for students with proceeds to St Michaels Church. Earlier, Ron Williams 36 of Glen Ellen driving a food van ran off the right side of Highway 1 near Mendocino the truck rolled and he was treated for injuries at Redwood Coast Hospital. Wednesday morning at 8 15 James Wilson swerved to avoid a dog and lost a left rear wheel when a rear axle snapped in an unrelated accident.
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Savings Bank
Fort Bragg
Frank Branson
Lew Sbrana
Bofa
Frank
Lew
Virginia
Ukiah
San Francisco
Welfare Department
Charlie Howard
England
St. Michaels and All Angels Church
St. Michaels Church
Ron Williams
Glen Ellen
Highway 1
Mendocino
Edna Walstram Services Held at Local Funeral Home
Funeral services were held for Edna Walstram, 70, who died in a Fort Bragg hospital after a brief illness. Born in Caspar, she lived there her entire life and is survived by two sisters, Olga Nolan and Elsi Sallinen, and many nieces and nephews. Rev. Terry Cole officiated at Cain Grove & Haverfield Funeral Home, with interment at Rose Memorial Park.
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Fort Bragg
Edna Walstram
Fort Bragg’ Hospital
Olga Nolan
Elsi Sallinen
Terry Cole
Cain Grove & Haverfield Funeral Home
Rose Memorial Park
Rites held today for Maria Fernandez in Fort Bragg
Maria Fernandez 80 longtime Fort Bragg resident, born December 25, 1890 Azore Islands, passed away. Survived by daughter Olivia Farga Fort Bragg grandson Roland Farga Connecticut four brothers Mathew Chivante Lewis Chivante Jose Chivante John Chivante San Leandro. Rosary at Main Grove Haverfield, requiem Mass at Our Lady of Good Counsel. Interment Rose Memorial Park beside husband.
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Fort Bragg
Maria’ el Fernandez
Olivia Farga
Roland M. Farga
Connecticut
Mathew —_Chivante
Ukiah
Lewis Chivante
Jose Chivante
John Chivante
San Leandro
Main Grove
Haverfield
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church
Henry Fouchet
Rose Memorial Park
Air servicemen to serve as anti hijacking guards
The Pentagon volunteers 800 enlisted personnel from all four services to ride as sky marshals on commercial flights. Trained by the Transportation Department, they will receive flight pay and join a civilian team already on some flights. The Army acts as executive agent for the program, with training at Fort Dix New Jersey.
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Washington
UPI
Pentagon
Armed Services
Nixon
Mideas
Department of Transportation
Army
Air Force
Rebecca Lubo rites held in Ukiah for 72 year old native
Private services were held at Santa Rosa Memorial Park this afternoon for Rebecca Lubo of Ukiah 72 who died in a local hospital Tuesday after a long illness. A Chowchilla native she lived in Ukiah for 12 years. Final interment will be at Soboba Indian Reservation Cemetery in Hemet Riverside County. Zimmerman Mortuary of Ukiah is in charge of arrangements.
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Rebecca Lubo
Ukiah
Chowchilla
Sobboa Indian Reservation
Hemet
Riverside County
Zimmerman Mortuary of
Ukiaha
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