Stork Shower Highlights Ukiah Soroptimist Meet
Vice President Eileen Wedemeyer led the Ukiah Soroptimist club meeting with Leatha Athey as program chair. A stork shower honored Eleanor Boger, a new member expecting a baby this month, with floral decorations by Nita Hildebrand and a handmade German stork prop borrowed by Laura Long. Alta Ballou suggested unique gift wrapping. Mrs. Boger received a pink and blue ribbon bouquet and a dollar bill butterflies, plus a Savings Bond for the coming child.
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Eileen Wedemeyer
Ukiah
Engaged Couple Dorothy Vanover and Sergeant Hamilton Wed in Ukiah
Dorothy Vanover and Sergeant Jerry Dean Hamilton announce their engagement and plan to marry June 24 at Ukiah First Baptist Church. Vanover is active in church youth groups and Theta Rho. Hamilton serves in the Marine Corps, with a family including a brother in the Air Force and a sister in the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Vanover
Jerry Hamilton
Ukiah Baptist Church
Dorothy Ellen Vanover
Set
Jerry Dean Hamilton
Harry J. Vanover
Walnut Avenue
Ted R. Hamilton
Norton Street
Hamilton
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton
Ukiah High School
Miss Vanover
Ukiah First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Yokayo Theta Rho
Sergeant Hamilton
Junior Odd Fellows
Lodge No. 72
Canton
James
United States Air Force
Oakland
Oklahoma
Joann
United States Navy
Florida
Roger Linn to Graduate Sunday
Mrs. Patricia Linn of West Perkins Street will attend Roger Linns graduation from College of the Pacific on Sunday. Her younger son Rick, just finishing his first year at the University of California, will accompany her as Roger reports to the Chicago office of Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical on June 21 for a training period with possible assignments to Kaiser plants and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Linn
West Perkins Street
College of the Pacific
Roger
Rick
University of California
Chicago
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Company
Kaiser
Barnette Family Plans Eastern Vacation Trip
Mr. and Mrs. James Barnette and children Carole and Randall depart Ukiah on Saturday June 16 for a three week trip returning by a southern route. They will visit James Barnette’s parents in Athens Ohio and then visit Mrs. Barnette’s relatives in West Virginia.
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James Barnette
Carole
Randall
Ukiah
US 40
Mr. Barnette
George Barnette
Athens
Ohio
West Virginia
Local and Home Town News highlights from UKIAH NEWS
Local briefs report on community events, civic updates, and neighborhood happenings in Ukiah. Notes on city meetings, school activities, local grants, and upcoming fairs provide a snapshot of daily life and public interests.
Carole Smart and Donald Schick Wed in Reno Ceremony
Miss Carole Smart, daughter of Mr and Mrs Darrell Smart of West Smith street, married Donald Schick, son of Mrs Isabella Bolton of North School street, in Reno on May 26. The bride wore a white linen dress with white accessories and baby roses. Schick studies business administration at Sacramento State College and will live in Sacramento. Mrs Schick will remain in Ukiah until June 15 and is employed by Masonite Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carole Smart
Darrell Mart
West Smith Street
Donald Schick
Isabella Bolton
North School Street
II Reno
Smart
Schiele
Sacramento State College
Schick
Ukiah
Masonite Corporation
Ten Appointed to Youth Committee in Ukiah Church
Albert C. Young, pastor of Ukiah Faith Lutheran Church, announces ten members for a youth committee: Lillian Anderson, Eldred Gorder, Della Johns, Barbara Davis, John Jakovac, Verdon Lee, Harriette Jones, Adeline Young, Donna Derr, and Zoe Lynn Anderson. A Walther League caravan, two girls and one boy, from Chicago will visit Ukiah July 18 to 21 to inspire and train local youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert C. Young
Ukiah Faith Lutheran Church
Lillian Anderson
Eldred Gorder
Della Johns
Barbara Davis
John Jakovac
Verdon Lee
Harriette Jones
Adeline Young
Donna Derr
Zoe Lynn Anderson
Walther League
International Walther League
Chicago
Ukiah
Brooks Family Visit Spans Ukiah and Potter Valley
Mr and Mrs Austin Brooks and their son Ronald visited Ukiah to see Mrs Sarah Brooks and traveled to Potter Valley to see Mrs Er nest Wright and Hol March. The family resides in San Jose. WANT ADS BRING RESULTS.
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Austin Brooks
Austin
Brooks
Ronald
Ukiah
Sarah Brooks
Potter Valley
Ernest Wright
Hol March
San Jose
Fifty-Seven Camp Fire Girls Win Birthday Award 1956
Fifty-seven Campfire Girls were awarded the 1956 Birthday Award during the Grand Council Fire on May 29 at Yokayo auditorium. The celebration marked Camp Fire’s 46th birthday on March 17, with observances including church attendance, wearing uniforms all week, visiting a community place, and participating in exhibits around Ukiah.
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Ukiah Grand Council
Rose Mary Allen
Sue Taylor
Patty Caouette
Lewayne Ponsonby
Carolyn Foutz
Roberta Horr
Carolyn
Council
Ukiah News
Camp Fire
Campfire
Grand Council
Yokayo Auditorium
Ukiah
Lewayne Fensonry
Sue Moyer
Rita Wiley
Barbara Simpson
Renee Thornhill
Cheri Hay
Sandra Kussow
Sharon Ross
Francine Lawrence
Frances Bogner
Kathryn Mudge
Jeanette Ottenwess
Judy Conroy
Patricia Hayes
Nils Hengeveld
Fay Freeman
Kay Freeman
Tomi Madden
Marilyn Meyer
Diane Whitney
Mary Jo Philben
Stella Devers
Patty Richwine
Gretchen Frey
Linda Smith
Judy Fletcher
Susan Hamson
Janice Cowan
Ruth Mitchel
Frances Grant
Cynthia Cleland
Janice McChesney
Madonna Parks
Anne Hardie
Sara Jardine
Rosemary Butt
Linda Murdock
Diane Nunes
Patty Anderson
Elizabeth Crook
Patricia
Dietterle
Lynn Johnson
Kathy Legomarino
Joy Lawton
Christine MacDougall
Mary McFarling
Cynthia Mercer
Rebecca Morris
Faith Rachel
Lauren Saxon
Vicky Simpson
Linda Smalley
Noelie Tamborini
Libby Wise
Farneys Return From Middle West Trip
Walter Farney district agent for the Prudential Insurance returns to Ukiah after a three week motor journey to Chicago and other Midwest cities. He attends Prudential leaders conference in Chicago. Mrs Farney and sons David and Dan joined the trip visiting relatives in Fargo Missouri and the golden wedding of Mrs Farney's parents.
Basil Meaning Greek Root King Herb
Basil derives from the Greek term meaning king herb. The word reflects the plant’s regal associations in ancient cuisine and culture.
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Basil
Local social notes from Hopland and area
Delia Gibson reports social events in Hopland area including a grand daugh ters first Holy Communion at St Francis church and a chicken barbecue hosted by Mr and Mrs James Millon. Attendees include Frank Milone Sandra Linda and the Gibson family and others. Also Robert Gibson hosts a Hopland High faculty barbecue with nine couples. A May 31 stork shower honors Mrs William Mason with many attendees. Mrs Rosetti convalesces after major surgery in Ukiah General Hospital and Maureen Manning returns from Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital after leg muscle surgery. W articles note memorial day visits and local obituaries.
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James Millon
Sandra
Milone
St. Francis Catholic Church
Frank Milone
Jimmy
Linda
Robert Gibson
Donna
Francis
Nina Greco
Hopland High School
Marvin Anderson
Robert Lang
Terrance McKeon
William Mason
Jack Lee
James Ralston
Eliott
Mason
Angelo Damiano
Damiano
Aldo Lombardi
Nancy ‘Ryan
Woodland
Sall
Edward Kellogg
Terrance McKean
Kellogg
William McCarthy
Norman Daniels
Chris Kieffer
Frank Kay
Alice Boswell
Thomas Ashurst Jr
Robert Rosetti
Ukiah
General Hospital
Henry Berg
Alameda
Hopland
Maureen Manning
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
Maureen
James Milone
Joe. Nederost, Jr
Ukiah U
W. E. Barker Jr
Bar-B Ranch
Pagadena
Rela
Church News and Local Pastorages in Ukiah Area
A scanned church directory lists services for First Church of Christ Scientist Calpella and numerous local denominations including Goluach of the Nazarene, Ukiah Home Missionary, Redwood Valley Community Church, Assembly of God, First Christian, Bethel Baptist, Holy Trinity Episcopal, St. Marys Catholic, Latter Day Saints, Potter Valley, Hopland, Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ, and New Testament Church of Christ. It notes pastors, service times, Sunday schools, and evening meetings, along with a few obituaries and notices of community events.
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Assembly OF God
Barnes Streets
Homestead
Edgar
J.dgar
Young Peoples Service
Church OF Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints
Victor Lb. Porter
Cochrane Ave
Robert Knudsen
Court Street
Jones Street
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Ukiah 201O
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Della Gibson
le Baron
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Prince Matchabelli
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TIMEX
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Kodak Dupflex
King’s Men
Town
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Seaforth
Courtley
Woodbury
Warner Foundation Garments
Ahr
State
Standley
Circ
G Church News
Jhe Gauacht
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
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Sunda
Golly
Calpella Community
101 Highway
Paston
Ukiah Home Missionary
Rernacs South Uklaty An
Hi Onwey Pond
Harry M. BI Bisby
Ghuach
the Nazarene
Omer Dora
Luced
Tives
First Presbyterian Church
Santa Rosa
Frank Brennan
A. Damiano
J. F. Manning
Donald Macmillan
Northwestern Pacific Railroad
Eureka
Macmillan
Fortuna
American Legion
Herb Tappin
Larry Rosetti
Bonnie Norfolk
Betty Sessor
Butch Castiaux
Josephine Jola
Janice Cline
Nancy Herrington
Fast Baptist Church
Oak - Brown
alha _Wednataey
Chibarene House
Redwood Valley Community Church
Glen E. Flory
Telephora Homestead
Poreld Beard
Unday
Wedneday
First Christ'an Church Spring
Standley Orin Bollinger
Bible School
Lorenaford
Bethel Baptist Church
Southern Baptist Convention
Norgard Lane
Kenneth Hollintead
Phone Homastead
Training Union
Walcomes
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
Henry and
Pine Streets
Robert R. Read
Reactor
Gan
ST. Mary's Catholic Church
Perkins and Bush Jorasie -Hornstead
Catestine Quinlan
Dunstan Keane
Bertram Milligan
Riburtintum Convant
Calpella
State Hospital
Copland Maesses
Potter Valley Oibl
Bultay Seton
Wenhip. Ie
Benak Wontis
Hoplanod Couch
Robert F. Calpe
Boy Scouts
Church OF Jesus Christ
Otter Day Saints
OM Teu
Oak Street
Conn Av
Chu Mares H OF
Christosh
Dim Thompson
Presbyterian
Hopland Community Methodist Church
Robert O. Waldorf
South Dora
L. Williams
NEW Testament Church OF Christ Mest
Bush
Henry Streets
Faith Lutheran Church
West Park
Syamraung Pool
Homattead
John Wagner
Jhawme
AbkieHian
Bénamin L
Leo) Shaul
Clear Lake Oaks
Lake County
Shaul
Wilfred “Shaul
Church OF Christ
Hopland Baptist
Ira F. Pace
Pott Tetter Valley
Ukiah Methodist Church
Horth Pine
Wart Smith
Arthur H. Wallace
Gibson Street
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