Ukiah Sweethearts Reunite After Sixty Years For Wedding
Sixty years after a Ukiah grammar school romance began a girl named Melissa Ball Carpenter and a boy named Otis Kendrick, now 75 and 76, married at Melissa’s Main Street home. Kendrick, longtime PG E executive, returned from San Rafael for the ceremony presided by Rev. James Ratzlaff. Family attendees included Melissa’s brother Ed Lambert and wife Zoe. Kendrick has Masonic honors. Melissa, mostly bedridden, hails from the Ball family long tied to the valley.
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Ukiah Grammar School
Yokayo Elementary School
W. Clay Street
Melissa Carpenter
Otis A. Kendri
Dgi
s.Main Street
James Ratzlaff
Evangelical Free Church
Ed Lambert
Zoe
Ukiah
Mark Carpenter
Kendrick
Pg&e
San Rafael
Mr. Kendrick
Moving Picture
Marin
Ball
J. D. Ball
Anderson Valley
Petaluma
Christine
Triggles
Melissa
Sun House
Grace Hudson
Mr. Carpenter
Singles Club Formed at Manor Inn Banquet Room
A Sunday buffet supper at the Manor Inn banquet room formed Ukiah's new Singles Club with about 40 single adults attending. Margaret Wilcox was elected president and Loren Drake vice president, with Mary Petrd as secretary treasurer and Dan Ryan as publicity manager. The group plans many fall and winter activities and invites all single adults over 21 to join.
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Manor Inn
Margaret Wilcox
Loren Drake
Mary, Petrd
Dan Ryan
Manor In
Bay Area
Ukiah
Out of sight screens hide trash cans behind framing
Western framing and siding lumber craft screens that conceal trash cans. A base elevates them from the ground, while a low screen shields the sunken bins from view.
Meat and produce outlook for weekend shoppers
A USDA and Commerce guide shows meat supplies strong with beef roasts and steaks in best supply and pork cuts mostly ample. Poultry offers broiler fryers as the abundant item while vegetables like cabbage carrots onions potatoes and lettuce are strong in limited ranges. Apples and grapes lead fruits with canned fish and tuna listed as excellent. West notes vary with beef loins eggs and fried fryers shifting in price.
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Washington
UPI
USDA
Department of Commerce
West
U.S. Department of Commerce
Dungeness
Soroptimists Paint Look Live Signs in Ukiah Downtown
Soroptimist members plan to paint Look and Live street signs across Ukiah's downtown Tuesday evening. The luncheon set the arrangements with Laura Long offering an invocation. Shirley Ann Munroe reported Guila M. Aker, Mendocino County public health nurse, injured in a Piedmont auto crash and hospitalized in Berkeley awaiting surgery.
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Ukiah Soroptimist Club
Laura Long
Shirley Ann Munroe
Guila M. Aker
Mendocino
Piedmont
Herrick Hospital
Berkeley
Miss Munroe
Wallace J. Frances
Hillside Hospital
Audrie Avery
Menu plans and special desserts for next week in schools
Five school menus outline daily offerings for a week with items like spaghetti with meat sauce, pigs in a blanket, tacos, sloppy Joe, and chili beans. Desserts include chocolate cake and apple betty, with sides such as salads, vegetables, fruit, and milk. A separate note recalls that in 1968 over 1,100 new volunteer fire departments were organized in the United States.
Oteros to give program at Saturday Afternoon club
Antonio Otero and his wife Berta from Cuba present a two person program for the Saturday Afternoon club. The couple, with Otero a Spanish teacher at Ukiah high school and Mrs. Otero a Spanish teacher at Willits high school, discuss Cuba’s governmental problems and the UN anniversary. The meeting opens at 2 p m and is the group’s second of the new season. Mrs Lyle Briley introduces the program and tea guests are hosted by Mrs W A German. Members may bring guests.
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United Nations
Antonio Otero
Berta
Cuba
W. A. German
Oteros
Starts season for Epsilon Alpha chapter sorority meeting
Epsilon Alpha chapter of Alpha Zeta Beta held its first season meeting at Mrs. Dennis Heth home with president Mrs. Ray Puser presiding. Officers present included Mrs. Steve Shaffer vice president and others. Discussion covered the Portland national convention and future projects. A luau Founders Day showing was shown at Mrs. George Hall home. Next gathering at Mrs. Lee Bertozzi planned cookbooks as a spring project and pledgee candidacy names were submitted.
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Dick Parducci
Sunshine
Karen Taylor
Doris Hedge
Dorothy Nevill
Portland
Ore
George Hall
Luau
Lee Bertozzi
Halloween popcorn cake idea using popped corn
The article suggests making a Halloween cake from five quarts of popped popcorn mixed with butter and marshmallows. Melt butter and marshmallows, add vanilla and color, mix with the popcorn, press into a greased angel food pan, and refrigerate overnight. Holiday decorations can use toothpicks for attachment and different pans support animal shapes, cupcakes, or layers.
Community event calendar for late October in Ukiah area
Dates to keep Oct 22 through Nov 10 list local Grange bridge lessons sorority potlucks rummage sales parlor card party choir singing installation events at homes and halls, with times 8 p m 6 30 p m and 8 p m and venues including Grange Hall SemInary Avenue Zinfandel Drive Walnut Avenue IOOF hall and Beta Sigma Phi residence, inviting all.
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Xi Beta Tau
Beta Sigma: Phi Sorority
Dixie Paravicini
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Ukiah Daily Journal
Mendocino County
Gay T. Neep
Sally
Larry
Maxson
Moonbeam Chapter
Children’s Home Society
Church
Oak Streets
Journal
Gay
U.S. Departments of Agriculture and ‘Commerce
Andover
Peter
Ukiahe
Community Bulletin Board
T.la
Avings Bank
Washington ‘School
Slandiey
Hopland
Redwood Valley Grange Cwa
Myrtle
Minger
Grange Hall
Goren
Epsilon
Alpha Zeta
Howard Nevill
Zinfandel Drive
Women’s Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans Memorial Building
Seminary Avenue
Ukiah ‘Parlor
Native Daughters
Nora ‘Yates
Walnut Avenue
Dorothy Buchanan
Theta Rho Girls Club
IOOF
W. Mueller Jewelry
S. State
Yokaio Center
DE Marley
Dave
Cobbies
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