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Newspaper

Ukiah News

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1956

Page

12

Protest Expected Over Southwest Addition Bond Issue

A protest against the 136000 bond for Southwest addition improvements grew after property owners spoke to Ukiah city council. City Attorney Bourke urged written protests to City Clerk Turner by March 21 as a hearing on the measure is scheduled. Owning residents cited prior water line installations and lack of assessments. Other actions included approving the Fair Way Oaks map, auditing fiscal procedures, and authorizing a 95000 purchase for a new sewer plant site. Public works discussions noted sales tax sharing and airport drainage needs for federal funds.

Ames Turner Angelo Grilli William Shelley Antone Niderost A. Pozzi Iice Fairway Oaks Ukiah Miner B. Phillips

Regional PCA Meet Set for March 15 16

Milton C. Nystrom announced final arrangements for the Redwood Empire Production Credit Association regional conference at Castlewood County Chile near Pleasanton on March 15 16. Directors and secretary treasurers from Chico Feather River Colusa Glenn Livermore North Bay San Jose Woodland and the Redwood Empire PCA will review short term cooperative credit policies for sound credit service at reasonable farmer costs. Attending from this area are George A. Curtis Gene F. Burger Glenn Barrass John P. Ornham Prescott Branstetter and Nystrom. Main office is 534 South State street Ukiah with 623 H street Eureka as a branch.

Milton C. Nystrom Redwood Empire Production Credit Association PCA Castlewood County Chile Pleasanton Chico Feather River Colusa-Glenn Livermore North Bay San Jose Woodland Redwood Empire Pca George A. Curtis Lakeport Gene F. Burger Glenn Barrass Covelo John P. Ornham Prescott Branstetter Fortuns Nystrom South State Street Ukiah H Street Eureka

Point Arena Items Include Dinner Plan and Meetings

Point Arena community notes report the Red and Gun club meeting at Hotel Garcia with Roy Hepworth presiding. A dinner is set for March 24 at Grange Hall Manchester, with Sen James Busch and Judge Lilburn Gibson invited to speak. The March 25 shoot near Manchester and P T A refreshments are noted, officers will serve another year. Jack McKenarley spoke on fish and game at the South Coast Service club. Former Chamber of Commerce members will meet to discuss using the treasury funds. The Hackett couple gave a Bavarian costume program at the high school, with color photos and commentary. Civic club thanks the Hackettts for their time. Bill Walker of Manchester crushed a hand at Bojock Mill, losing a finger. The South Coast Republican Women's club plans an April fashion show with Betty Christiansen assisting.

Point Arena Red and Gun Club Hotel Garcia Roy Hepworth Grange Hall Manchester James Busch Lilburn Gibson Parents-Teachers Club of Elmer Walker Fred Morgan Londo Franci Jack McKenarley South Coast Service Club Chamber of Commerce Chambers Treasury Joe Elma Hackett Hackett Germany Austria Italy Betty Christiansen

Locatelli Farm Remains In Locatelli Hands In 51 Acre Orchard

The Locatelli Farm at Point Arena is now owned and operated by Mr and Mrs Louis Locatelli who have occupied it for ten years. The 51 acre property includes 35 acres of grapes and ties to early owners the Baccaglio family through Mrs Locatelli. In local news two babies were born at Point Arena Medical Center last week and several community health activities took place at the Civic club with a well baby conference. The March of Dimes drive raised over 1500 dollars, a high mark for the area. Point Arena High School opens its baseball season March 9 hosting Willits with three holdovers from last year. Nearby, Point Arena basketball teams wrapped up the season against Mendocino. B team 48 44 winners, A team down by eight with seniors Cabassi McMillen Mason and Caughey marking the end of an era. Grover Lawson, longtime Point Arena resident, died in Hayward February 16 at 67. survivors include wife Hat.

Point Arena Medical Center Elvin Woodward Point Arena Woodward Peggy Remstedt Frank Hortie Raeleane Arnette Horne Pauline White Civic Club Mrs. Kennedy Gussie Pierce Beatrice Acquistupace Kay Franci Pearl Libecap Merle May Martha Biaggi Bonnie Farnsworth Doris York June Stornetta Willits Tom Pike Don Caughey Charles Cabassi Bob Wolstenholm Mendocino Bruno Fistolera Leonard McMillen Ernie Mason Grover Lawson Hayward Hat

County Red Cross Drive Delayed to June in Mendocino

Mendocino county Red Cross chapter will skip March fundraising and launch its annual drive in June. Headquarters in Ukiah with Willits Hopland Anderson Valley Potter Valley and north county affiliations. Disaster year prompts postponement after $13,696.92 spent countywide on floods. Attention to annual givers in the area.

American Red Cross Mendocino County Red Cross Ukiah Willits Hopland Anderson Valley Potter Valley Highway 101 Fort Bragg

Local Notes On Family, Business and Events In Manchester

Tie Lawson and wife with three daughters and three sons scattered from Hayward to Santa Barbara. A Laurel street sewer stoppage overflow flooded the Scaramella home. Daryl Holloway opens a second hand store at Anchor Bay, open daily from noon. VFW Auxiliary dance earned about 150 for an incubator at the Medical Center. Esther Bean and Lillian Titus hosted a wedding shower for Mrs Raymond Scaramella at Grange hall Manchester. Raymond and Sadie Scaramella wed in North Carolina in June last year and moved here in January. Fred Morgan and others visited a San Francisco robbery exhibit. A baby boy born last week to Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Stormes of Manchester at Point Arena Medical Center.

Tie Lawson Francis Latin Hayward Nada Spitzeck Margaret Nowel San Leandro Harry Petaluma Walter Reno Robert Santa Barbara Laurel Street Joseph Scaramella Daryl Holloway Anchor Bay VFW Jeffries Medical Center Esther Bean Lillian Titus Raymond Scaramella Grange Hall Manchester Raymond Sadie North Carolina Fred Morgan Tiney Mitchell Laurence Scaramella San Francisco Point Arena Medical Center Cliff Stormes

Easter Seal Drive Set From March 10 To April 10

The Crippled Children’s Society of Mendaycino County announces a fixed Easter Seal appeal from March 10 to April 10 for 1956, extending nine days past Easter Sunday. President Francis Ebert says this 23 year drive shifts away from pre Easter timing to simplify planning and future campaigns may keep the March 10 to April 10 window.

Crippled Children's Society of Mendaycino County Francis Ebert Ebert

Ukiah Red Cross Appeals June Contribution Instructions

Donors may send contributions to the Mendocino County chapter of the Red Cross made payable to Mendocino County Red Cross and mailed to P. O. Box 461 Ukiah. Contributions will be credited and will not be solicited in June.

Mendocino County Red Cross P. O Ukiah

Births and Easter Seal drive advance in county

Health department records list births for Feb. 10 to Feb. 22 at Leggett Ukiah Mendocino Willits Fort Bragg Philo Laytonville and more. Easter Seal drive aims to start March 9 with mailed seals to most homes to fund services for crippled children and reduce confusion over Easter dating shifts.

Health Department David W. Livingston Leggett David Ronalki William M. Neese Ukiah William Edward Oliver V. Olson Mendocino Richard Gene Harold F. Crothers Willits David Hugene Robert T. Dudley Terrilyn Joel Clifford A. Stormes Manchester Clifford Alan James W. Sanders Fort Bragg William Wade Delbert N. Wade William Alen Andrew C. Kaijankoski Andrew Eric Gilbert N. Friberg Teresa Ann Carl E. Kesti Katherine Ann James S. Welter June Ann William Ruel Tatum Charla Gwen Heals Department

Gentle births listed in Mendocino county area

A February birth notice records numerous names and towns including Willits Ukiah Fort Bragg Redwood Valley Leggett Fort Bragg Hopland and Westport. Parents and newborns such as Phillip Eugene Rhonda Marie Vernon Dale Isabella Anne James Randall Betty Suzanne Linda Diane Catherine Mary Judy Lynn Johnnie Lewis Patricia Edna Marc David Brett Timothy Cynthia Marie Lance Dana Randall Lane William James Marcia Doris Kathleen Inez Galen Patricia and others are noted with dates from February 16 through February 25.

Willits Phillip Eugene Benton R. Smith Laytonville Rhonda Marie Vernon D James Randall Lyle G. Tuttle Ukiah Betty Suzanne Victor W. Romeri Fort Bragg Linda Diane Thomas D. Cooney Catherine Mary Francis M. Johnson Redwood Valley Judy Lynn James Meeks Johnnie Lewis William Mead Patricia Edna Raymond W. Higginson Marc David Arthur V. Hudman Leggett Brett Timothy George M. Lanmon Marcia Doris John R. Poor Hopland Kathleen Inez William R. Waton Westport Galen Patricia Robert R. Guidi

Judge Commits Leggett Man to State Hospital

Robert Cox of Leggett Valley pleaded guilty to lewd and lascivious conduct and was committed to Atascadero State Hospital for observation as a sexual psychopath. Two psychiatrists testified last Friday that he fits the legal definition. Superior Judge Hale McCowen ordered commitment for up to 90 days for observation.

Robert Cox Leggett Valley Atuscadero State Hospital Cox Hale McCowen Atascadero

Personal Property Forms Mailed by County Office

Taxpayers receive annual personal property report forms with a due date of April 20. The notice lists births and families in several towns including Talmage, Myr, Potter Valley, Boonville, Rockport, Hopland, and Willits with birth announcements and family names. The notice closes with a real estate share note about National Forest land and a want ads line.

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