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Newspaper
Ukiah News
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1955
Page
3
Readable notices outline multiple church activities from December 17 to 23.Ukiah Methodist First Christian and Faith Lutheran plan services carols pageants and programs, with choirs, parties, and a New Year’s Eve devotional. Parish groups coordinate youth and women events, potlucks, and Christmas programs across Ukiah communities.
The Berean class decorates the church tree and packs candy boxes on Dec 16. The senior choir performs the cantata The Words Redeemer on Dec 18 at 7 30 p.m. The church school Christmas program is set for Dec 21 at 7 30 p.m featuring a film and various student acts. Watch night service closes the season on Dec 31.
The city council was to consider a recommendation from the city recreation commission to appoint Stanley Stafford in Los Angeles as city recreation director. The post has been vacant since the resignation two months ago of Jon Juliana. Stafford, 30, interviewed Tuesday night, is a Los Angeles City College BA in recreation with six years of experience.
Quotes from Henry Busch Ronald Hargett and Leon Hooper show mixed opinions on a regional dam plan. Some urge immediate construction to enable farming and water benefits, while others call for full clearance before work begins.
Relatives recall a December Alaska rendezvous and reference Mrs Fourroux, a master sergeant in the air force, as part of the unfolding crash narrative. The account continues from page one detailing the impact near an apartment house and the surrounding family context.
Ukiah Point Arena Anderson Valley and Leggett Valley schools publish pre holiday issues with editorials cartoons and tuberculosis prevention stories. The papers enter a nationwide contest judged at county state and national levels for makeup news material editorials cartoons and features excellence.
The article notes a Christmas program by children with songs, a candlelight service at 11 a.m. on Christmas Day, a Women’s Missionary League Christmas party at Mrs. Della Johns on Dec 16, and a joint caroling event with Cloverdale Grace church groups on Dec 20 followed by refreshments at Johns’ home.
Bethel Baptist plans 11 a.m. Christmas Day services with 7:30 p.m. evening programs. Tonight members host annual dinner for Rev. J R Edgar and family. December 20 at 7:30 p.m. Sunday school children present a Christmas program and the young people perform a play. Women's Missionary Council held a Christmas party last Saturday at J C Welches on Calvert road.
Redwood Valley Community church presents a Dec 22 program at 7 p.m. and a New Year’s Eve watch party from 8 p.m. to midnight on Dec 31. Rev. Glen Flory delivers Making Room for Jesus on Christmas Day at 11 a.m. Sunday school offers a 7:30 p.m. program Dec 18 ending with A Boy and His Bible. Young people will sing carols across the valley on Dec 23.
A brief note reports a musical performance at Youny Hospital that evening featuring local singers and an audience attentive to the program. The event showcases community talent and benefits hospital outreach.
The Adventist church invites attendees to an 11 a.m. sermon on Gods Christmas Present on December 24. A 9 45 a.m. children's program and a 4 p.m. Missionary Volunteer Society gathering with carols and readings are planned. School students have Christmas activities and parties around December 21.
Students will deposit gifts under the auditorium Christmas tree then sing carols. Proceeds go to the Ukiah United Christmas Effort with noon to 1 pm activity, free meter parking through Dec 24, courtesy of the City. A pre Christmas dance is planned Dec 17 at Ukiah Grange hall with Grecott's Orchestra from 9 pm to 2 am.
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