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Newspaper

Ukiah News

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1956

Page

8

Small Fry Enjoy A Birthday Party

Stanley Clarke son of the Rus sell Clarkes of Mendocino Drive celebrated his sixth birthday at a party held in the family home on Monday. The nautical motif featured a gay sailboat cake and toy boats as nut cups for each guest. Guests included Brice and Mark Kinsler Lynne McKee Elizabeth Oakes Jeff and Claudia Falconer Mickey Lawson Dennis DeAngelis Christine Stover Robbie Larsen Vaughn Rhoades Wally Sandelin Carol Sherman Stanley’s sister Judy and cousin Billy Hamilton of Reedly.

Stanley Clarke Russell Clarkes Mendocino Drive Brice Mark Kinsler Lynne McKee Elizabeth Oakes Jeff Claudia Falconer Mickey Lawson Dennis de Angelis Christine Stover Robbie Larsen Vaughn Rhoades Wally Sandelin Carol Sherman Stanley Judy Billy Hamilton Reedly

New Englanders Visit In Ukiah

Mr and Mrs John J Clancy arrived in San Francisco by train from White River Junction Vermont and are visiting their son in Ukiah with grandchildren John and Mary Hope It is Mr Clancys first California trip and first time meeting the children The couple plans a San Francisco outing and to take the youngsters sightseeing before returning home

John J. Clancy San Francisco White River Junction Ukiah Edward T. Goodykoontz Mr. Clancy Cafornia John Mary Hope Mra. Clancy

Library Story Hour At Ukiah Public Library

The third story hour of the current session is at 2 p.m. today in the Young People's Room. Mrs. Robert Swan hosts the program presenting Zip Zip and the Flying Saucer, and reads Little Toot Little House and Georgie to the Rescue. She will share portions of Rainbow in the Morning to delight young listeners.

Robert Swan Ukiah Public Library Swan Zip Zip

Bay Area Families Camp At Le Trianon

Bay Area families Mr. and Mrs. Charles N. Morten and their children Léonard and Linda join Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lang and children Ernie Mike Sharon and Greg at Le Trianon. They reside in San Leandro and have summered there for years, making many Ukiah friends. they plan to spend July at Blue Lakes.

Bay Area le Trianon Charles N. Mortengen Léonard Linda Ernest Lang Ernie Mike Sharon Greg San Leandro Ukiah Blue Lakes

Ukiahans Enroute To Colorado Campsite

Mr and Mrs A B Broaddus leave Ukiah for Santa Rosa to drop off Janet and Martha with his parents before a two week camping and fishing trip to Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado. They will travel by car stopping at places of interest on the route.

A. B. Broaddus Ukiah Santa Rosa Janet Martha B. G. Broaddus Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado

Social Security Representative to Visit Ukiah

A social security representative will be in Ukiah on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month to handle local business. The headquarters will be the Department of Employment office on East Smith Street, with office hours from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Ukiah Department of Employment East Smith Street

Wrights Return From Idaho Utah Vacation Trip

Mr and Mrs Glen Wright of Janes street returned home after a ten day vacation touring Idaho and Utah They visited Salt Lake City Provo and attended the Latter Day Saint Church Mutual Improvement Association conference They did ordinance work in the IDS Temple and met with Brigham Young University officials in Provo where their daughter Florence plans to study medicine This trip also included viewing the birthplace farm near Utah Lake of Mrs Wrights parents

Glen Wright Janes Street Idaho Utah Salt Lake City Rovo Latter Day Saint Church Mutual Improvement Association Ids Temple Brigham Young University Provo Florence

Bank of Covelo posts best year since founding 1920

The Bank of Covelo reports a record year with total resources at 1 002 620.10 as of June 27 and 1 048 128.71 at year end. Deposits reached 880 497, loans 411 961, and capital and surplus 55 000. Promotions include Mae Taylor to vice president and cashier, Charles Arrivee to vice president, and Anna Ballentine to assistant vice president.

Covelo Bank of Covelo Savings Department San Francisco Mae Taylor Charles Arrivee Anna Ballentine John D. Rohrbough Ira J. McLimans Carl Reed Taylor Richard E. Welch Margaret McLimans

Mendocino County Rabies Ban Lifted

A state order designating Mendocino County as an endemic rabies area has been lifted though control measures remain urged. the last known local case was June 21, 1955, and Dr. Merrill urges dog owners to inoculate and restrain pets. A separate item notes a car sideswipe on East Perkins and mentions Fort Ross orchard tree counts.

Mendocino County Malcolm H. Merrill C. R. Kroeger Kroeger

Funerals and Obituaries Highlight Ukiah Residents

Funeral rites were held for Elise Cambot 67 of Ukiah with interment in Ukiah Catholic cemetery. She died July 1 in San Francisco after moving to Ukiah 41 years ago to run laundries. Survivors include two daughters five grandchildren and one great grandchild. James A Lane 69 of Cloverdale died June 30 in Santa Rosa with services and burial in Ukiah. Peter Stoller 31 of Harbor Oregon was killed June 28 and had services in Brookings Oregon. mortuary arranged local rites.

Elise Cambot South Dora Ukiah St. Mary of the, Angels Catholic Church Ukiah Catholic Zimimerman Mortuary Cambot French Hospital San Franscisco France Ukiaha New Method Laundry North State Street Chat Busines Douglas’ Bingham Darley Hayes Louis Trimeloni John Hayes Truman Hayes Marion Freitas F. J. Sanchez Paul Hangon James A. Lane Cloverdale Santa Rosa Zimmerman Mortuary Leonard Brown Ukiah Ioof Mr. Lane Marysville Merdocino County Caipella Lane Mae Perry Lane Lakeport George W. Lane San Jose Lee Lane Blue Lake Calif Bert Lane Anna Dill Palo Alto Hubert Smith Steve Ratto Prosper Henton Frank Barilani Charles Rovere George Wiget Peter Stoller Boonville Brookings Ore Tuesiday Eversole Mortuary Mr. Stoller Harbor, Ore Louie Stoller

Funeral services for Sarah F Ryder at Eversole Mortuary

Sarah Frances Ryder 91 died July 3 after a lengthy illness. Funeral at 2 p.m. Friday from Eversole Mortuary. Rev Fern Raymond will officiate. Born June 13 1865 in Marysville she lived in Ukiah 32 years. Survived by daughter Elizabeth Fry of Benicia California. Interment Olivet Memorial Park Colma. Donations preferred.

Sarah Frances Ryder Eversole Fern Raymond Ukiah Methodist Church Rydery Marys- Ville Ukiah Women’s Christian Temperance Union Kingsley Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Elizabeth Fry Benecia C Sf Olivet Colma

Sam and Chuck Open New Tire Sales Service

Sam and Chuck Har ger opened a new OK Auto loat and B F Goodrich Tire sales and service store on North Highway opposite the Farm Bureau building. They will be remembered as operators of Sam and Chuck's Service Station opposite the fairgrounds. They recently sold this business to Beacon Oil. Besides the tire shop they will run an auto wrecking yard and deal in new and used auto parts. Lot frontage is 120 feet and depth 309 feet. showroom and office cover 1,320 square feet.

Sam Charles Chuck) Harger OK Autoloat B. F. Goodrich North Highway Farm Bureau

Four Recommendations Made by Grand Jury for County Affairs

The Mendocino county grand jury filed a report with four recommendations after serving since 1954. They urge the board of supervisors to hire a business administration consultant, install sound administration for the county hospital, create a county welfare committee with district representatives, and institute periodic structural inspections of all county bridges. The jury was dismissed by Judge Lilburn Gibson after presenting the report, with members named.

Mendocino County Grand Jury Board of Supervisors Newell Rawley Lilburn Gibson Loia Anderson Ukiah Lloyd Bittenbender Fred Bishop Manchester William A. Cotton Dan Drewry Bell Springs Leon L. Hooper E. H. Hopkins

Plane Makes Safe Landing at Ukiah Airport

A Southwest Airways passenger plane arced toward Ukiah airport Tuesday morning as fire crews stood by for a possible disaster. The pilot believed the landing gear would not lower due to a warning-system short circuit, prompting an emergency scenario. The gear had indeed lowered, and the pilot executed a three-point landing.

Southwest Airways Ukiah

Expanded sheep industry marks early settlers’ milestone

An expanded sheep industry stood as the first major livestock achievement of California’s early settlers, signaling growth in the agrarian frontier and establishing a foundation for regional ranching prosperity.

California

Town Cobbler Opens Near Montgomery Ward

The Town Cobbler at 107 South School Street opposite Montgomery Ward and Company opens offering shoe repairs luggage and leather goods. Lanneau Smith leads repairs with European apprenticeship background. A lounge with divans carpet and reading facilities serves waiting customers. Showroom showcases leather goods Du Pont Fabrilite luggage and shoe care supplies. Owners are Mr and Mrs Glen Wright.

South School Street Montgomery Ward and Company Front Lanneau Smith San Francisco Europe Glen Wright

Hopland News Highlights Local Visitors and Injuries

DELLA GIBSON reports numerous visits among Hopland families with out‑of‑town guests from Mokelumne Hill Sacramento San Jose and Santa Rosa. A youth named Mark Harmon sustained a severe arm injury with 140 stitches after breaking through a service station office door window.

Floyd Gibson Bay Area Louise, Shure Santa Rosa General Hospital Frank Milone Carney Hagen Milone Mokelumne Hill Windel Snoker Sacramento Snoker Joan Hauser Norman Daniels Chuck Bowen San Jose Daniels Melo Zanoline Willits Memorial Hospital Windy Randal Zanoline Mark Harmon Warren Harmon Santa Rosa Melo Zano

Judy Busch to Sing on Arthur Godfrey Show in New York

Judy Busch daughter of Sen and Mrs James E B Busch of Ukiah earns a chance to perform on the Arthur Godfrey show in New York after San Francisco auditions. At 17 she has prior national broadcasts and appearances on Horace Heidt Bill Weaver Del Courtney and San Francisco Tonight. She hosts a KUKI radio program Thursdays and will be joined by her voice teacher Connie Cox as talent scout for the Godfrey appearance.

Judy Busch Sen James Eb, Busch Ukiah Arthur Godfrey New York San Francisco Palace- Sheraton Hotel KCBS Judy Horace Heidt Bill Weaver del Courtney Case KUKI al Anton Godfrey Connie Cox

Council Plans Jail Redesign to Cut Costs

City council members outlined floor plan changes to the proposed new jail aiming to save about $25,000 from an initial estimate of $151,825. Architects John Ingle and Donn Weaver will present revised plans and a new cost estimate. Changes include removing the squad room wing, converting offices to a squad room, removing a special record room, and combining the record file with the desk sergeant area.

John Ingle Donn Weaver Council

Nelson Plans Private Practice in Bank Building

Attorney John Nelson will open a new private practice office next week in the Savings Bank building. A Stanford Law School graduate, he has worked with Burke and Rawles since 1949 after serving three years as deputy district attorney with James B. Busch. He belongs to the Ukiah Rotary Club and has been active in civic affairs.

John Nelson Savings Bank Burke and Rawles James B. Busch Nelson Stanford Law School Ukiah Rotary Club

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