Pair Settle in Eureka After Church Wedding
Redwood Valley man Robert Leroy Griffitts and Eureka girl Yvonne Marie Benoit married August 24 at First Presbyterian Church Eureka with Rev James M Brown officiating. Bride wore blue peau de soie, groom a heavy equipment operator, couple to reside in Eureka.
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Redwood ‘Valley
Robert Leroy ‘Griffits
Eureka
Yvonne Marie Benoit
First Presbyterian Church
James M. Brown
Arthur Griffitts
Redwood
Val- Tey
Ukiah High School
College of the Redwoods
Lucien T. Benoit
Jerry Warris
Robert Prigmore
Ron Guthrie
Arcata
Don Anderson
Redwood Valley
William J. Hartin
Griffitts
Walnut Drive
Chapter Meets Officers Begins Al pha Zeta Beta Sorority Schedule
Epsilon Alpha chapter of Alpha Zeta Beta sorority opened its season with a Tuesday meeting at Mrs. Robert Taylor home. New president Mrs. Van Prince led the gathering as officers were installed, including vice president Mrs. Robert Taylor and secretarys. Plans for the year include a November rummage sale led by Mrs. Gerald Maghetti and a courthouse coffee break to fund Gallaudet College for the Blind. A Sept 24 chapter meeting will be at Mrs. James Owen’s home.
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Robert Taylor
Ray Poser
Howard Nevill
George Hall
James Owen
Dick Parducci
Robert Spagnola
Opheleo
Chapter Society
Lee Bertozzi
Sunshine
Ulysses Solonis
Gerald Maghetti
Gallaudet College For the Blind
Spagnola
Alice Drive
Organ Club Party with Hawaiian Theme at Ukiah Home
The Glissandos organ club for Lake and Mendocino counties gathered Thursday at Mrs. James Starbuck's Ukiah home. Guests wore leis and grass skirts, played Hawaiian numbers on the organ, and Mrs. Charles Lipska of Lakeport was serenaded for her birthday, winning a door prize. Other attendees included Mrs. Fred Burger Ukiah and several Lakeport Finley Upper Lake and Nice residents.
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Glissandos
Lake
Mendocino
Ukiah
James Starbuck
Charles Lipska
Lakeport
Lipska
Fred Burger
Dean Morrison
Finley
A. E. Parker
Earl Strong
Lee Huston
Harry Rouse
Upper Lake
Bernie Balch
John Crabill
F.D. McClusky
Nice
John Morris
Dresser Drawer Care Tips From Old Household Guide
Wipe dresser drawers occasionally with a cloth dipped in soap suds and rinse with a clean damp cloth. Line polished wood drawers with plastic sheeting to keep the wood snag free.
Anniversary marked by Frosts in Willits
The sixtieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Vertie Frost of Willits was celebrated with a family luncheon on September 7 at their State Street home. They married on September 7, 1908 in Ukiak, joining two pioneer Willits families, the Endicotts and Frosts, who ran stores and later a sheep ranch in Redwood Valley before returning to Willits and entering real estate. Present were Mrs. Frost’s sister Lela Heyward, Nelson Endicott, Mabel Shimmin, Tleta Grabenauer, and Mr. Frost’s sister Mrs. Oliver Richardson.
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Vertie Frost
Willits
State Street
Inez Endicott
Vertie
Frost
Ukiak
Everett Endicott
David Frost
Willits Valley
Mrs. Frost
Lela Heyward
Nelson Endicott
Mabel Shimmin
Tleta Grabenauer
Napa
Mr. Frost
Oliver Richardson
Monte Rio
Chapter Meets For First Time This Season
Theta Eta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its first fall meeting Wednesday evening at president Jo Ann Gandee’s home. Guests included Judy Thornton, Carol Cameron, Pat Sawka, Jean White, Gracia Slater and Judy Cardoza. Rushing for the year was discussed. a tea set for Sept 29 was planned with details to follow. Lyle Malovina co hosted and served refreshments after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theta Eta
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Jo Ann Gandee
Judy Thornton
Carol Cameron
Pat Sawka
Jean White
Gracia Slater
Judy Cardoza
Lyle Malovina
Square Shooters Hoedown Hosts Guest Caller Kinney
Square Shooters anticipate their Third Saturday Hoedown with guest caller Ernie Kinney from Cantua Creek, a noted square dance instructor and recording artist. Dancing begins 8:30 p.m. at Mendocino State hospital auditorium in Talmage and runs to midnight, with potluck refreshments.
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Square Shooters
Ernie Kinney
Cantua Creek
Mendocino State Hospital
Talmage
Household Hints on Floor Finishing and Sink Cleaning
A household guide advises cleaning the floor after sanding with a damp mineral spirits mop and proper ventilation before varnish. It also recommends a dry cleaning method for greasy sinks using soap or detergent on a dry cloth, then rinsing with hot water.
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National Paint, Varnish and Laquer Association
Sorority Plans Twentieth Anniversary Birthday Party
Four Ukiah Beta Sigma Phi sorority chapters celebrate 20 years in Ukiah Mendocino County with an anniversary party September 17 at 8 p.m. in the clubroom upstairs at 108 West Clay Street near the library. City Council president Joan Bakker notes members may bring guests. Hosts include City Council representatives and chapter presidents. A skit, quick review of 1948 Theta Eta founding, and refreshments are planned. all members urged to attend.
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Ukiah
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Joan Bakker
W. Clay Street
Ukiah- Mendocino County Library
Ritual of Jewels
Theta Eta
First Meeting of BPWC in Ukiah
The Ukiah Business and Professional Women's Club will hold its first fall dinner meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday at the House of Garner with Mary Gilley presiding and Kathy Crane as evening chair. Reservations will be arranged by a calling committee. United Press International reports fashion notes from Beverly Tuttleman on Cotillion outfits and 1900s inspired styles, plus brief fashion commentary on Nehru jackets and buckles in apparel.
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Ukiah Business and Professional Women’s Club
House of Garner
Mary Gilley
Kathy*Crane
Fair Housing Talk by Tim Steen Highlights Legislation
The League of Women Voters in Bromley Hall heard Tim Steen explain fair housing laws, noting the 1866 Civil Rights Act and current administrative remedies. Discussion covered federal vs state powers, burden of proof in discrimination, and the goal of persuading conduct to reduce bias amid ongoing debates on property and rights. A large portion addressed minority concerns, especially Native American issues in Mendocino County, urging culturally aware integration. The League plans further study sessions on Sept 23 and 24 and invites guests and new members.
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Tim Steen
League of Women Voters
Bromley Hall
Don Hinkle
Ukiah League
Steen
Ukiah Legal Services Foundation
Ukiah
Office of Economic Opportunity
Mendocino County
League
The
United States
U.S
A good wife laughs at hubby's jokes not because he is clever
A lighthearted remark notes that a wife laughs at her spouse's jokes not from his wit but from her own amusement. The line reflects traditional humor about domestic banter and gender roles.
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Hubby
Septic tips and meringue advice from public health Q&A
A Public Health Service note outlines that about 1,200 septic tank products exist with no proven advantage in tests, though none appear harmful. Detergents are now biodegradable since 1965, reducing soil and water impact. Pie meringue tips advise adding two tablespoons sugar per egg white and gradual sugar addition while baking at 325 to 375 F. Quiana, a new nylon-like fiber, is described as silk-look, machine washable, breathable, and moisture-wicking, though not yet seen in practice.
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Public Health Service
United States
Community Calendar Entries for Ukiah Area
September events listed include Kinglsey chapter of OES fall season at Masonity temple at 8 p.m. on Sept 16, and Grange Hoppers square dancing with Jim Heaney calling at Redwood Valley Grange hall. Other dates cover Beta Sigma Phi party, Girl Scout troop reorganizations, Ukiah Business and Professional Women's Club, Welcome Wagon bake sale, Alpha Zeta Beta sorority meeting, Clausen Belotti barn dance, Square Shooters hoedown, Moose chapter meeting, additional Grange Hoppers sessions, Welcome Wagon board meeting, Girl Scout orientation, 50 & Over Club gathering with entertainment, Mendocino County Health and Welfare Association meeting on drugs in schools, and AAUW Ukiah branch bridge group with reservations due Sept 24. Public notices include dance venues, ticket sources, and contact details such as addresses on Alice Avenue and Banker Boulevard.
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Kingsley
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonity Temple
Grange Hoppers
Jim Heaney
Redwood Valley Grange Hall
Beta Sigma Phi -Sorority
W. Clay Street
Walter Heady
S.dora Street
Ukiah “Business and’ Professional Women's Club
House of Garner
Jay Vee
S. School Street
Epsilon Alpha Chapter
Alpha Zeta Beta Sorority
James Owen
Alice Avenue
Clausen - Belotti
Carl Purdy
Fairgrounds
Republican Central Committee
Square Shooters
Mendocino State Hospital
Talmage
Ernie Kinney
Ukiah
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Grange
Welcome Wagon
Joan Silva
Rose Motel
Presbyterian É Birch
Redwood
Valley Grange Hall
Mendotifio
State Hospital
Eva’ Graham
Mendocino
County Health and Welfare Association
Presbyterian Church
American Association of University Women
Joe Mayfield
Banker Boulevard
Mayfield
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Square Shooters State Hoedown
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United Press International
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Cassie Cotillion
Yesteryear
Bombay
Belgance
New Orleans
New York
Warwick and Legler Inc
American Institute of Men's
Boys
Speaker
Voters League
California
Stoen
Likian Fugne
Bo Hl
Universal Picture
A Fengate Madigan
Eeter the Broad
Quiana
Lah
Salesinger
Era Aar
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Whigs
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Singer Company
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