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Newspaper
Ukiah News
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1955
Page
2
Walter Waterbury and Marlene Faye Kambak were married at Ukiah First Presbyterian Church in a candle light ceremony officiated by Rev. Robert C. Groves. The couple planned to reside in Reedley with Waterbury pursuing aeronautics studies.
James Irvin Fou cault and Patricia Neil McFarland wed last Saturday night July 2 at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Roberto Groves officiating. Honeymoon planned in San Francisco bay area.
In a terse quotation the author laments censorship and quotes Mary Baker Eddy on the link between gagged press and compromised liberty, implying a critique of restricted speech in society.
The Presbyterian Women's Society hosts its annual picnic this Thursday in the municipal park. Members meet at 12:30 for a pot luck luncheon and are asked to bring plates cups and utensils. A short business meeting precedes an informal afternoon of relaxation.
Mr and Mrs Joseph Bishop announce the birth of their first child a daughter Denise Andrea born July 5 at Ukiah General Hospital weighing 8 pounds 3 1/2 ounces The baby joins siblings and is welcomed by maternal grandparents Thomas B Cumbow and Maybelle F Cumbow of Ukiah and Salinas and great grandmother Mrs Ada Bishop of Ukiah.
Sandra June Behneke of Ukiah became the bride of George Lewis Meek in a July ceremony at Faith Lutheran Church officiated by Rev. Albert C. Young. The couple, previously in the U S Navy, were witnessed by family and friends. matron of honor was Mrs Jerry Mangone and best man was Jack Cook. The ceremony featured solos by Ray Kaucich and organist Mrs John Wagner.
The Beta Sigma Phi city council met at Mrs. W. J. McKee home to plan the year. Attending were Mrs. McKee, Mrs. Russell Clarke for Xi Beta Tau, and Mesdames Ernest Bacigalupi, William Ralston, Jack Lewis, and Wilmer Shields of Theta Eta. Mrs. Edward Axt will be sponsor and be installed with joint members of the two chapters in September. Mrs. McKee was named president with other officers to be installed then.
Final plans for Ukiah Grange picnic No. 419 were set for August 7 at 3 p.m. in Todd's Grove with afternoon games, 5 p.m. dinner, and dancing. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Powell were welcomed as members. The group also noted upcoming Home Economics meeting on July 11 and Pomona Grange session at Comptche on July 17, with poetry read by Mrs. Purdy and slides by Arthur Burke.
Members enjoyed a game and the refreshment committee included Mr and Mrs Louie Carroll Mr and Mrs James Dunn and Mr and Mrs William Toney.
Mr and Mrs Don Myers wed last Sunday afternoon in the First Presbyterian church of Ukiah The Rev Robert De Groves officiated the double ring ceremony at three o clock The bride Shirley Dowd wore a white satin gown with lace and tulle and carried white carnations and stephanotis with an orchid The matron of honor was Mrs Dave LaHa and bridesmaid Miss Ethel Bates The Benedicts brother Quinl Burton Myers was best man Ushers were Dave LaHa and Tuck Mathis A reception followed in the church social hall Both newlyweds are Ukiah school graduates with the bride employed by Mendocino County Title Co and the groom at Castell Industries Inc
The Benedicts wed with pink dresses and white corsages in Ukiah. After the ceremony, guests gathered at the Albert Bechtel residence patio on North Oak Street for a reception. The couple, natives of Ukiah, will live on Standley street after a trip to the Feather River area.
Members of Yokayo Theta Rho Girls No 26 honored Gloria Stransky junior past president at a buffet barbecue at Carolyn Elmer’s home. She will leave Ukiah in September for Santa Rosa Junior College. The group later skated and presented a Parker 21 pen and pencil set engraved with her name.
Ronald Earl Sorenson of Sacramento and Charlene Myszka of Ukiah wed at the First Presbyterian Church in Ukiah. The ceremony featured extensive floral décor, family attendants, and a reception at the Myszka home, with both graduates tied to UC Berkeley and UC engineering.
A promotional line from The Gateway Realty at 722 South State Street highlights that a good deal depends on choosing the right broker.
Eugene Schamber and Herma Bennett married in Reno on June 22. The couple, now at home in Ukiah, celebrated with a Lake Tahoe honeymoon. Mrs Schamber is widow of Dr Bennett of Ukiah. he has two daughters Mrs Hill and Mrs Singley.
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