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Ukiah News

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1956

Page

3

Special apportionment authorization election for Anderson Valley USD

The Anderson Valley Unified School District of Mendocino County California will hold a special apportionment authorization election on February 10 1956 from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Voters decide whether to authorize up to 850000 for school needs including buildings programs and sewer improvements. Polling places are Navarro Philo Cow Creek and Yorkville with inspectors and judges named for four precincts.

Anderson Valley United Mengocino County Coalltornier Calfornia Anderson Valley Unified Mendocino County Profosiniun Mendocing County California Saa Hhereby Board of Trustees Anderson Valley Unified Scho Anderson Valley Unified School District Andenon Nalley Unified Iaid Board of Trustees Anderson Valley Anderson Navarro Carl Witherall Ewart MaBery Red“ Figeam Haney Philo Cow Creek Boonvile Don Strickland Varyl Baxter Perry Hulbert Yorkvilla McDonald State of California Baeun Clark’ Golden Robert A. Rawles Baxter Mendocino’ County Clark Golden Goonville

Birthdays in Ukiah Mark 90 and 96 Years

Charles B Hopkins celebrated his 90th birthday at a dinner hosted by Mrs. Caroline Smith in Ukiah. He recalled early days in the town and his work as a carpenter and grocer, with ties to the San Francisco and North Pacific railroad and the Ukiah brass band. John Eriksen also neared 96, born in Norway, moving to Ukiah in 1906, with family living nearby. Other seniors include Mrs Tory Roller approaching 95 and Mrs Charles Nelson as a niece link, with multiple relatives listed.

Ukiah Taubman Homer Taubman Minnesota Charles B. Hopkins Caroline Smith Ford Street Mayme Dowsen Dan Layman Howard Steck Hopkins San Francisco Hureka Humboldt Bay Willits Lake County Stage Wobber Black Burt Mendocino Lake Counties North Slate Street Shady Lawn Nursery and Florist John Wonder Jewelry Odd Fellows Lodge Charles H. Hopkins John B. Stetson University Deland, Fla Cleveland Hopkins Anchorage Alaska John Eriksen Norway Cuffey'’s Cove Mendocino County Tory Roller Reginald Grant

Rain Totals Compare Seasons Between 1954 and 1955

The record shows December continues the page one note with 13.24 inches. For the season July 1 to December 31 Scammons records list 36.78 inches, nearly matching the 1954 total of 39.10 inches as result and trend noted in want ads reading.

Coyote Valley dam plan outlined by special committee

Report details the formation of the Sonoma County district and Mendocino County share of non federal funds for the Coyote Valley dam project. It notes a January 24 election on district formation and a $633 200 contribution, with 7000 brochures to voters and history from 1937 flood to current federal construction plans.

Russian River Coyote Valley Ukiukh Chamber of Commerce Coyote Valley Dan Citizens Uldah News Mendocino Sonoma Army Engineers City of Santa Rosa Sonoma County

Boy Scout District January Meeting Notes

A Boy Scout district meeting for first aid skills is set for January 23 at 7 30 p m at the Frank Zeek school with broad unit participation hoped. Announcements include a commissioners cabinet gathering January 25 at Elkhorn cafe Cloverdale and an Explorer planning conference January 22 at the Scout house Santa Rosa 2 30 to 5 p m. The Sonoma Mendocino Area council executive board meets January 17 in Ukiah with Tom Poulos Bob Hough Rev Arthur Wallace Judge Gibson Rev Robert Groves Charles Glysson George Paddock and Gardner listed as attendees.

Frank Zeek Boy Scouts Elkhorn Cloverdale Scout House Santa Rosa Sonoma-Mendocino Ukiah Tom Poulos Bob Hough Arthur Wallace Judge Gibson Robert Groves Charles Glysson George Paddock Gardner

Extension Sought For Registration Of Autos Trucks

Governor Geedwik Knight requests a 60 day extension of auto and truck license registration beyond the February deadline for flood damaged areas in California. Tom Blair, chairman of the Del Norte Humboldt and Mendocino counties California Democratic council, cites hardship for truckers farmers and mill workers unable to pay fees. He urges alignment with private sector relief practices.

Geedwik! Knight California Tom Blair del Norte Humboldt Mendocino Democratic Council Bair

Mendocino ASC Offers Flood Damage Farm Aid

The Mendocino county agriculture stabilization and conservation committee will aid farmers whose land flooded by providing a federal cost share under Restore Damaged Farm Land program. Debris removal shaping and grading up to 50 per acre. seedbed prep and seeding 4 per acre. permanent cover establishment 10 per acre. fertilizer and fencing assistance. contact ASC county office 289 North Main Street Ukiah immediately.

Mendocino Mendocino County ASC North Main Street Ukiah

Large construction permits issued in first half of fiscal year

During the first six months of the current fiscal year permits were issued for several buildings including the Safe Way Store at 255,778 dollars, the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph building at 148,000 dollars, and the Savings Bank of Mendocino County at 175,000 dollars. New projects valued at 348,398 have not started, while 956,187 dollars of permits are underway. December permits total 411,518 dollars.

Safeway Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Savings Bank Mendocino County Hinds

Spanish Mountain Television Sold to Jerrold Electronics

The Jerrold Electronics Corporation of Philadelphia completed the purchase of Spanish Mountain Television last Friday. Joel P. Smith will manage the Cranca unit. Spanish Mountain, incorporated Aug 1 1952, serves about 1 400 subscribers with 60 miles of cable and 37 miles of trunk lines. Jerrold, formed 1948, posted 3 700 000 in sales in 1985. Milton J. Shapp is its president.

Jerrold Electronics Corporation of Philadelphia Spanish Mountain Television Corporation Joel P. Smith Milton J. Shapp

Poulos Renamed Board Chairman

The board of supervisors unanimously elected Paul Poulos chairman for the second time. Poulos joined the board in 1952 and took office in 1953, succeeding B. E. Safford. The session also accepted the resignation of Judge Fred Foord as veterans service officer for the Willits area, effective February 1 after ten years in the post.

Board of Supervisors Paul Poulos Poulos BE. E. Safford Fred Foord Willits Foord

Noted Baritone Presents Next Ukiah Concert

Lawrence Winters, distinguished baritone of the New York City Opera, headlines the Ukiah community concert on Wednesday January 18 at 8 15 pm in the Ukiah Union High School auditorium. Admission is by membership card only.

Lawrence Winters New York City Opera Mr. Winters Todd W Duncan Porgy and Bess Porgy Columbia Aménasro Dr. Miracle

Carpenters Impose Stay Away Warning for North Coast

The NCCDC of Oo meets in Ukiah and votes to send stay away notices to unions across California and neighboring states. They cite a cautious work outlook with some unemployment, weather delaying winter projects, and deferrals until ground dries in spring.

North Coast Counties District Council of Carpenters Ukiah California NCCDC

Redwood Valley Man Held for Wife Beating

A 40-year-old Redwood Valley man, Astor Santi, is jailed for investigation of wife beating and assault with a deadly weapon after a Saturday night attack on his 22-year-old wife Gay Santi. She was hospitalized with a fractured right arm and other injuries. district attorney Merle Orchard said charges may follow after further questioning.

Redwood Valley Ukiah General Hospital Merle Orchard Astor Santi Gay Santi Orchard

Hemorroids Treated Without Surgery Or Time Loss

Dr. Paul Johnston, D. C., reports hemorrhoids cause pains and disorders and can be corrected non surgically. The technique hemorrhoidolysis lets patients stay on the job during treatment, proving highly successful and convenient. Office at 461 North State street Ukiah, Homestead 2 5493.

Paul Johnston D. C Johnston North State Street Ukiah Homestead

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Eleghon NULCE Aytest Verys Anderson Valley Unified Schol District Pery Medico Drug CO State & Standley Capy Heller Gene Scaife Garberville U.S. Air Force Aesthetia Dist Air Sea Rescue Humiltons Air Force Base Coyote Valley Dam Highway 20 Department of the Interior Boy Scout Ukiah Wire Rope and Rigging Company Orris Springs Road Rexall Pharmacist Baers Ukiah Rexall Harold Henderson Masonite Corporation Bill Lewis Palace Hotel Ukiah News Spanish Mountain Television Eastern Silvertone TV SEARS Kenmore Slaton South State St Carpenters North Coast Sears Catalog
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