Mendocino Supervisors Reject Coyote Valley Water Transfer Plan
Mendocino supervisors dismissed Sonoma county's proposal to assign all water in the Coyote Valley dam to Sonoma, insisting Mendocino would not surrender water rights without legal justification. They planned a firm written reply and weighed immediate hiring of Stone and Youngberg to guide bond procedures, contingent on the exclusion hearings and potential district creation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendocino
Coyote Valley Dam
Sonoma
Coyote Valley Reservoir
Sonoma County
Mengocino
Merle Orchard
Mendocino County
Joseph Maddux
Orchard
James Lyttle
Paul Poulos
Charles Kasch
Russian River
Stone and Youngberg
San Francisco
Poulos and Hartley
Scaramella
Theos
Willow Water District Sees Fire Rate Reduction Plan
Fire Chief Al Bechtel reports a 0.1 percent cut in fire protection rates for Willow Water District residents effective July 15. The reduction, approved by the Pacific Fire Rating Bureau after improved protection and water supply, lowers rural area rates to National Board Class 7. Impact chiefly to dwellings. commercial rates pending. District covers south Highway 191 area including Oak Knoll and Ukiah Village with Ukiah Fire District backing on School Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Water District
al Bechtel
Pacific Fire Rating Bureau
Sam Hayes
Bu‘au
San Francisco
Bechtel
National Board
Oak Knoll
Ukiah
School Street
Coyote Valley 4-H Club Meets Friday
The Coyote Valley 4-H club will meet Friday evening August 12 at 8 p.m in the Farm Bureau building on the north highway. They will discuss final plans for their booth at the 12th District Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coyote Valley
Farm Bureau
North Highway
Funeral Rites for Estella L. Rose 89
Estella L. Rose 89 died Thursday August 4 at 224 Ford Street Ukiah. Funeral services were Saturday August 6 at Zimmerman Mortuary with Rev Robert C. Groves officiating. Interment in Shiloh Cemetery Windsor Calif. Survivors include son Daniel Rose Ukiah two brothers Ray McMath Calistoga George McMath Eureka a sister Sylvia Richardson Vallejo two grandchildren and three cousins Effie Collins Mrs Walter Brown and Charlotta Collins Ukiah.
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Estella L. Rose
Ford Street
Zimmerman
Robert C. Groves
Shiloh
Windsor
Calif
Rose
Marysville
Ukiah
Charles
Daniel Rose
Ray McMath
Calistoga
George McMath
Eureka
Sylvia Richardson
Vallejo
Effie Collins
Walter Brown
Charlotta Collins
Last rites for Mrs. Josephine Butts 1869–1950
Mrs. Josephine Butts 86 died Sunday Aug 7 in Sonoma county after 60 years in the community. Funeral Aug 10 from Eversole Mortuary with burial in Ukiah Masonic cemetery. Also notes Harry B. Inns 53 died Aug 7 near Ukiah. funeral Aug 10 in Corning Hall Mortuary. burial in Corning Veterans cemetery. survivors listed.
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Josephine Butts
Eversole
Robert C. Groves
Ukiah Masonic Cemetery
George P. Anderson
Thomas Cleland
James Holzhauser
Karl Holzhauser
Marcus ‘“Mehtenen
Marvin Fishback
John Watson
Sonoma County
Della Southard
Ukiah
John Butts
Elizabeth Gilley
Harry E. Inns
Harry B. Inns
Hall Mortuary
Corning
Corning Veterans Cemetery
Zimmerman Mortuary
Inns
Ukiah General Hospital
Albert Inns
Carmichael
George A. Inns
John T. Inns
Mrs. Rains Home After Operation
Mrs Ralph Rains, now at home after an operation at Ukiah General hospital, thanks hospital personnel for courtesies and friends for flowers during her convalescence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Rains
Ukiah General Hospital
Welcome Wagon Club Organized In Ukiah
Ukiah forms its Welcome Wagon club with 14 charter members led by Mrs Eleonore Boger. The group plans civic projects, fosters church and civic information, and promotes friendships for newcomers while members pledge two year memberships and elect officers.
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Welcome Wagon Club
Ukiah
Welcome Wagon
Thomas W. Briggs
Memphis
Morford F. Cardwell
Betty Heap
LaVerne Goerl
Marie Miller
Pearl Gent
City Bakery
Ukiah Valley Creamery
Gordon Hansen
Gordon Hansen's
Triple S
The
Eleanor Boger
Fair Floriculture Rules From Ormbaun At District Fair
The 12th District Fair August 25 to 28 features floriculture with Kenneth Ornbaun supervising the department. Open only to exhibitors new to ribbons, prizes of 4 3 and 2 per section in arrangements. Entries due by August 24 with noon on opening day reception. Volunteers sought for hosting and judging by experienced experts from California and UC extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Ornbaun
Phila
Ornham
George Dietterle
Werner Holzhauser
Arthur Schilder
Federated Garden Clubs of California
H. M. Butterfield
Extension Department
University of California
Willits Man Found Guilty of Grand Theft on Four Counts
A Willits superior court jury found 65 year old Frank C. Craig guilty on four counts of grand theft involving 6300 dollars. The verdict followed about two hours of deliberation after four days of testimony. Craig allegedly embezzled the money from Development Engineers where he served as manager. Prosecutors were Merle Orchard and Conrad Cox. defense was T G Fitzgerald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Craig
Willits
Craig
Willits Lumber
Merle Orchard
Conrad Cox
T. G. Fitzgerald
Dogs Caught After Sheep Kill On Daut Brother Ranch
Two dogs captured by Poundmaster Lawrence Pacini after killing sheep on the Daut Brother ranch Highway 20 are held in the pound and will be destroyed. One ranch owner witnessed the attack and reported it to Pacini.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Pacini
Daut Brother
Highway 20
Pacini
Redwood Valley 4-H Dress Revue Winners and Local News
Eleven Redwood Valley girls in the Redwood Valley Calpella 4-H sewing class attended the Willits dress revue with 51 entrants from across the county. Jean Pringle won the county blue ribbon with a red wool crepe dress and will model at the state convention in Davis and at the State Fair. The CCY elected officers. Three fires challenged the local fire department. losses included a shop and storage building. Janet Jean Muir was born Aug 2, and visiting Peters family toured local sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redwood Valley
Redwood Valley-Calpella
Willits
Farm Center
Ikiah
Fort Bragg
Leggett
Anderson Valley
Jean Pringle
Jean
Davis
Ernest Butow
H. L. Myers
John Hale
Mary McBurney
Sawyers
Baton
CCU
Judy Nassie
Redwood Valley Ccy
Donald Beard
Delores Fredrickson
Mary Ruth Beard
CCY
Redwood Valley Community Church
Derril Tomlinson
Christ
Sharon Woodson
Redwood Valley Fire Department
James M. Sellars
Ed Ford
Tomki Road
John Boyd
West Road
Road M
John Muir
Janet Jean
Bobby
Irwin Peters
John Haig
Peters
Central Valley
Shasta Dam
Coast
Arcata
The
Redwoods
Kennedy Convicted Of Assault With A Deadly Weapon
Kennedy 52 was found guilty of assault with a knife after a fight with Marion Tharpe over rent for a trailer used at the Ben Mast Mill near Laytonville. The verdict came Tuesday at 11 a.m. before Judge Hale McCowen, with seven men and five women on the jury. Sentencing followed immediately, Kennedy to San Quentin. Prosecution led by Deputy D.A. Frank Petersen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson A. Kennedy
San Quentin
Kennedy
Wayne Burt
Marion Tharpe
Tharpe
Ben Mast Mill
Laytonville
Velma
Frank Petersen
Hale McCowen
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4-H Club
Mrs. Rains
Bebe
Gamburgerg
Ornbaun
North State Street
Ruth Leroy
Homestead
Patricia Haig
Pamela Haig
Sharon Johnson
Ruth Alexander
Patricia Dockins
Maria Dockins
Shirley Fortner
Rose Long
Judith Lane
Judith Perrine
San Jose
Santa Claus
Gil Bell
the Pruden' Is
INS. CO. OF America
Palace
Empire Gardens
Daniels-Harlowe
Cadillac
Burlington
Paul Johnson
the Gateway Realty
Pioneer Company
Crosley Shelvador
Zenith
Mish
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