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Newspaper

Ukiah News

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1955

Page

4

Senators Move to Reclassify Hardboard Imports

The Senate finance committee approved an amendment to a bill passed by the House to reclassify hardboard duties. If final approval follows, foreign hardboard imports would rise from 7 to 12 percent under the wood products rate, helping Masonite facing cheaper imported competition. Senator Kuchel urged the change, noted by The Ukiah News.

iThe Senate Finance Committee House Thomas H. Kuchel Ukiah News Kuchel

Pomolita Babysitters List Continues In City Notice

A community notice lists teen babysitters with names ages and addresses including Karen Jensen 14 at 1161 Cunningham Street and Frankie Inseho 13 at 216 Orchard Avenue among others. The compilation provides contact numbers and locations for families seeking local sitters.

Karen Jensen Cunningham Street Frankie Inseho Orchard Avenue Margaret Mitchell Blue Bonnet Drive Gretchen Moores Terrace Drive Nancy Ganter West Smith Street Beryl Insche Patty Caouette Observatory Avenue Phyllis Martin Spring St Linda Johnson McPeah Street Francine Lawrence North Oak St Sugan Walsh Mill Court Barbara McFarland Observatory Donnin

Veterans Favor Civil Service Job Preference Rules

California veterans may claim civil service preference with no residence requirement though some jobs impose limits. Ex service members and widows receive 10 points on open exams and three on promotional exams. disabled veterans get 15 points on open exams and three on promotions. Forms available from the veterans service officer at the courthouse and post.

California Thomas J. Mitchell Mitchell Veterans Service Olt

Hopland Graduates and Local Visit Highlight Page

High school graduates include Marlon Hetzel Yvonne Colvin Marsha Bishop Bonnie Sellars Donna Norfolk Bill Hooker Dennis Barney Weymond Whittaker and Walter Turner. Eighth graders listed with Walter Ashurst Rosie Brown La Venite Butler Shirley Diggs Nancy Hartington Alvin Hill Dolores Johnson Josephine Jajola Calvin La Delle Donald McGrew Robert Robbins Carolyn Shure Sylvia Shure Frank Simmons Sherell Simmons Beulah Tilton Rogert Tilton Alma Travers and James Tremayna. Ted Clarks visit at Meyers Home Mr and Mrs Ted Clark and two children of Stockton spent the first week with Mr and Mrs L A Meyer. The Clarks drove to Fort Bragg for a day. Be SavIngs Bonds notice about due series. Clove oil studies claim stimulation of gastric juices with no harm to stomach lining.

Marlon Hetzel Yvonne Colvin Marsha Bishop Bonnie Sellars Donna Norfolk Bill Hooker Dennis Barney Weymond Whittaker Walter Turner Walter Ashurst Rosie Brown la Venite Butler Shirley Diggs Nancy Hartington Alvin Hill Dolores Johnson Josephine Jajola Calvin la Delle Donald McGrew Robert Robbins Carolyn Shure Sylvia Shure Frank Simmons She Ted

Birth certificates issued in coastal counties May

The health department lists birth entries for May across Mendocino and neighboring areas. Names include William Henry Munton Richard Jay Ruth Ann Kathleen Mary Archie Ardith Elizabeth Vickie Lynn Dennis James Rena Louise Patrick Alan David Leonard Timothy Vincte Glen Louis Mickie Lee Handy Dale Carrie Lea Cynthia Gail Leslie Damaris Carolyn Isabell Richard Dean Mary Hope Dorothy Alyce Veikko Andrew Jewel Ann Arthur Roth Nancy Yvonne Ronald Leslie and an unnamed Ukiah area baby.

Health Department Point Arena William H. Munton Gualala William Henry Stanley D. Arnsmith Richard Jay Winfield L. McCoy, Jr Annapolis Ruth Ann Joseph Spacek Manchester Kathleen Mary Rena Louise Emilio J. Tavelli Fort Bragg Patrick Alan Robert A. Sallinen Caspar David Leonard Willits Timothy W. Ortega, Sr Timothy Vincte Trellis W. Epperley Glen Louis Max W. Meyer Mickie Lee Norman T. Newton Handy Dale George E. Deatherage Carrie Lea Wiliam H. Schultz Covelo Cynthia Lynn Donald R. McCandless Donald Francis Hack L. Powell Brenda Paulette Albert C. Abrao Laytonville Allen Gene Keith Buschiers William Eugene Dana H. McDonald Bradley Phillip Edward FE. Early Stephen Panui Richard H. Madden David Ray Urkriah William E. Parker Ukiah Cynthia Gail Donald K. Burns Leslie Damaris William P. Leach Carolyn Isabell Amos W. Barron Richard Dean Edward T. Goodykoonts Mary Hope Everett Evans Dorothy Alyce Wayne J. Kanto Veikko Andrew Eugene E. Adams Ronnie E Vernon

Merchants Support Baseball Revival Program

Local merchants listed including Triple S Camera Shop Antoni's Track Line Danters Harlowe Medico Drug Co French American Cleaners Empire Pharmacy 3 A Market Brownie's Drive In Mendocino Motor Sales House of Garner Foggy's Liquor Palace Sport Hobby Shop Ukiah Liquor and Sporting Goods Anton's Propane Gas Davis Shoe Store back the baseball revival effort. Minor sponsors shown alongside business names reflect community backing for regional youth baseball initiatives.

Thult Pomo Triple S Antoni Danters-Harlowe Medico Drug Company Cleaners

Deeds for $80,000 in Local Property Sales Recorded

Deeds totaling 80000 dollars were filed in the county recorder's office. Notable transfers include James B Anderson and wife purchasing in the Cochrane subdivision Ukiah for 11500 dollars and John A Langland selling Round Valley land to Lewis Bassett for 8000 dollars.

Oe Recorder Alta Ballou James B. Anderson Cochrane Ukiah Lee Southwick John A. Langland Round Valley Lewis Bassett Lawrence Houck Redwood Valley George E. Jones Robert A. Milender Ruby M. Todd Percy Alice F. Livingston Mill Street Willits Armas A. Karjala Ray Olhiser, Jr John O. Wonder Henry T. Orabiun Ernest L. Coons Boonville Joe L. Foutz Leonard Singley Orchard Village James E. Bell Ray Olhiser Empire Gardens R. C. J. Ritschel Milton J. Robbins Clifton C. Comer Dorothy Chapman Paul Lackey Fort Bragg

Rotary Hears Oil Field Unitization Plan Explained

Dick Murray of Richfield Oil Co spoke to Ukiah Rotarians on unitization to boost California oil recovery. Eddie Richards assisted. Ed Bennett chaired. Murray said fields would be managed as a single unit, potentially doubling or tripling state production. Only 11 of about 550 fields are unitized under current voluntary system.

California Dick Murray Richfield Oil Company Ukiah Rotarians Murray Eddie Richards Ed Bennett

Rattlesnake Creek survey weighs 250 foot dam option

The report endorses a gravity dam 250 feet high to hold back flows on Rattlesnake Creek. It would need $6 million for construction including spillway and roads and could yield power revenue just covering annual costs. Compared to Branscomb site, Elkhorn is favored by local groups for future storage.

San Francisco Corps of Army Engineers Branscomb Reservoir Bilkhorn Corps of Engineers Eel River Mendocino County Water Committee Board of Supervisors Elkhorn Branscomb

Monticello Reservoir and State Park Prospects

Wallace reports that 3,000,000 people live within two hours of the lake and experts predict 790,000 yearly visitors. The diversion dam lake would be a small, constant water level feature with long frontage likely becoming a state park. Monticello reservoir would hold 1,600,000 acre feet, extend 22.4 miles, and cover 20,700 acres.

Wallace Bureau Monticello

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