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Newspaper

Ukiah News

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1956

Page

4

Obituaries Reflect Ukiah Area Losses In March Notices

Archie Heseman 53 co owner and manager of Ukiah Pine Lumber died at home along Eel River. Funeral set for Thursday at 2 p m from Eversole Mortuary with burial in Sweethome Oregon. F Milton Hildreth 51 Tal mage Rt 1 Box 160 B Ukiah died last Saturday. Service held in Zimmerman Mortuary with interment Ukiah cemetery. Louise Caroline Linser 81 Potter Valley died Feb 22 with services March 2 at Eversole Mortuary. Survivors include son Chester Linser and multiple Grothe relatives.

Archie Heseman Ukiah Pine Lumber Company Eel River Masonc Eversole Sweethome Ore Heseman Redwood Empire Cates Otc Potter Valley Willam William Percival Phoenix, Ariz F. Milton Hildreth Rt. 1 Talmage Zimmerman Mortuary Robert Groves Ukiah Hildreth Docina Hetan Ukiah General Hospital Velma Florence Myrtlé ‘Hildreth Gerald Milton Hildreth William Eliot Hildreth Sacramento Thomas Lynn Hildreth National Polio Foundation

Mrs Nelson Scribner Ryder Rites Held in Ukiah Area

Funeral services for Mrs Nelson Scribner Ryder are set for Thursday March 8 under Summerill Mortuary Lakeport with a 10 am Requiem at St Marys Church. The 79 year old native of Carson City Nevada died March 4 after a long illness and lived in Ukiah 28 years raising Guernsey cattle. She taught school in Lake County Alameda and Berkeley and organized the Lake Mendocino Christian Endeavor Union. Survivors include son Robert S Ryder and daughter Miss Betty Ryder both of Los Angeles sister Miss Eva E Scribner foster son John R Ryder all of Ukiah and six grandchildren. Interment in Hartley Cemetery Lakeport.

Nelson Scribner Ryder Summerill Mortuary Lakeport St. Mary’s Catholic Church Ryder Carson City New Ukiah Lake Mendocino

James Truffa Park Motel owner dies in Ukiah

James Truffa 61 owner of the Park Motel 615 North State street Ukiah died Tuesday March 6 Funeral services planned Friday March 9 at 2 p.m. from the Gantner Maison and Domergue Mortuary San Francisco Interment Cypress Lawn cemetery He was a native of Italy a World War I veteran and had lived in Ukiah five years Survivors include two sons.

James Truffa Park Motel North State Street Ukiah Gantner-Maison and Domergue Mortuary San Francisco Cypress Lawn Truffa Italy

Funeral for Cora A Tomlinson in Ukiah

Funeral services for Cora A Tomlinson 72 of 808 Jackson avenue Ukiah were held Saturday March 3 at Zimmermann Mortuary with Rev Oran E Bollinger officiating Interment followed at Ukiah cemetery Born in Delphos Kansas she and husband Jerome have lived in Ukiah 14 years Survivors include husband four sons Henry Tomlinson Seattle one sister Clara Stacey Ukiah one grandchild and two great grandchildren Pallbearers were A L Smith Harold Holliday Claire Holliday Lloyd Patterson R F Rose and James Ellis

Cora A. Tomlinson Jackson Avenue Ukiah Zimmerman Mortuary Oran E. Bollinger Tomlinson Delthos Kan Jerome Ukith Henry Tomlinson Seattle Wash Clara Stacey A. L. Smith Harold Holliday Claire Holliday Lloyd Patterson R. F. Rose James Ellis

Mental Health Education Will Be Meet Topic

All interested in public education on mental health are urged to attend a Monday evening meeting March 12 at 8 p m in the Presbyterian church social hall. John Oakes will preside as the Mendocino County Committee for Family Counseling Services outlines forming a public education group and reactivating the mental health society. The discussion includes new naming to avoid confusion with the weekly mental health clinic at the county health department already attracting good support.

The Presbyterian Church John Oakes Mendocino County Charyees

Ukiah Residents Named in Local Obituary Arrangements

James and Steven and wife Eugenia of Ukiah are listed in local obituary records. The Zimmerman Mortuary handled local arrangements for the family.

James Steven Eugenia Ukiah Zimmerman Mortuary

Mendocino Superior Court summons case Rush v Rush

The People of the State of California send greetings to Russell Rush defendant in a Mendocino County Superior Court action. Lois Carol Rush is plaintiff. summons requires appearance and answering the complaint within ten days after service in county or thirty days if served elsewhere. If not answered, judgment may be rendered or other relief pursued. Clerk’s seal and date provided by County Clerk Broadoous, with deputy Geschewin.

Superior Court State of California Mendocino

Notice of Probate and Mortgage Sale in Mendocino County

Public notices from The Ukiah News include probate for Minnie G Crawford with Bank of America as administrator and claims deadline six months after first publication February 23 1956. Also a trustee sale notice for property in Mendocino County with Leo M Cook as trustee dated February 7 1956 and published March 6 1958.

Califerate Mendocino Minnie G. Crawford Notica Clark Lewis H. Cromwell McNear Bldg Petaluma Calif Mendocino County Court House Ukiah State of California M. Cook United States Mendosino Johnnie W. Corley Ruby E. Corley Mendacino Ruby €. Corley Mandacino County Jessie 8 Cook Leo M. Cook

Theatre Gala Climax TV Days Promotion at Ukiah

Ukiah theatre hosts a joint venture promotion climax with a 30 minute gala stage review on Tuesday night March 193. The event precedes awards including a television cabinet hookups and household appliances. The Skylarks with Weldon Reyes headline backed by Septette Chorus and soloists. Glen Wright hosts, John Sullivan presents prizes. Show starts about 7:50 p. m.

TV Days Ukiah Television Dealers Spanish Mountain Television Corporation Skylarks Weldon Reyes Reyes Gene Yahn Corty Lower Dick Wildberger George Clark Rod Pacini Kenneth Cooper Florence Carter Ann McFarling Wanda Myszka Patty Chess Sharon Woodson Carolyn Elmer Sharon Aronson Sarah Lou van Meter John Bach Tom Gravatt Joe Wildberger Dick Pennington Jay Neal Glen Wright John Sullivan

Timber Sale Bids Outline Planned Harvest

Bids continued from page one detail a sale of national forest timber. The total timber volume is about 1 billion feet board measure, to be advertised for sale at roughly 15 million feet annually, reflecting the estimated sustained growth in the area.

Larry earns top honors as 4-H member in agriculture

A feature profiles Larry whose 4-H work spans dairy, electricity and cooking. He safety checks farm wiring, cleans barn hazards, chairs road sign projects, helps flood relief, recruits four new members, and lends seed money to peers. Marion Fox lauds him as outstanding and helpful.

Larry Potter Valley Marion Fox

Ukiah Lions Polio Drive Net About 9010 Dollars

The Ukiah Lions polio drive collected about 9010 dollars after January fund activities. Alan Auger, campaign chair, said the drive ran from January 3 to January 31. Breakdown shows coin boxes and cards 1580.38, business district 4154.51, peanuts for polio 1673.55, donations 449.76, parking meters 7.50, Lions Rotary game 134.51, theatre 296.24, Lions fines 25.50, ride in horse 61.70, dance 579.95, carnival 533, expenses 486.16, leaving a balance of 9010.44.

Lions Club Ukiah Alan Auger Lions Rotary

Camp Fire Girls Describe Civic Service and Training

The Camp Fire Girls highlight their community work and citizenship training. They raised 150 for polio, collected clothing after Christmas floods, sell candy in February for Mendocino Woodlands, and support campaigns for crippled children TB polio cancer and Easter Seals. They also fold programs, brew tray fevers, sing carols, and visit hospitals, fostering seven crafts and individual skills.

Mendocino Woodlands State Hospital Talmage Camp Fire Girls

Five Die In Willits Highway Crash On 101

Five persons perished and four were injured on Highway 101 one mile north of Willits in Mendocino County's worst traffic crash. Victims include Harry N. Baker 27 of Garberville driver of the southbound car and Aubrey Clements Jr. 31 of Laytonville driver of the northbound car. Shirley Ann Clements 8 months daughter of Baker Hollis Clements 29 and Donald Ray Clements 22 months sons of Hollis Clements. Injured are Margie Lee Clements 29 wife of Aubrey and two of their children Glenda Fay 11 and Gerald Wayne 10 and Patricia 22 wife of Hollis.

Willits Mendocino County Harry N. Baker Garberville Aubrey Clements, Jr Laytonville Shirley Ann Clements Hollis Clements Donald Ray Clements Margie Lee Clements Aubrey Clements Glenda Fay Gerald Wayne Patricia

Burns Goodyear Shop Moves to New Ukiah Site

Burns Goodyear tire shop, longtime in Ukiah, relocated this week from 312 Main Street to 949 North State Street next to Feign's Ukiah Automotive Machine Shop. The franchised dealer offers full sales, service, repairs and recapping with a large front and side parking area. Owner Francis E. Burns, in the tire business since 1932, moved from Honolulu Hawaii where he managed a large tire operation and recapping plant including U S Army and Navy work.

Burns Goodyear Ire Main Street North State Street Feign Ukiah Automotive Burns Goodyear Ukiah Francis E. Burns Honolulu T. H U. S. Army Navy

High School Bond Issue and Tax Rate Increase Approved

Ukiah Union High School won an $800000 bond to add classrooms by a narrow margin. Voters set the maximum tax rate at 1.07 indefinitely with 1062 yes to 653 no. Precinct tallies show varied support across Ukiah Union Calpella Potter Valley River Union and Redwood Valley.

Ukiah Union High School Ukiah Union Calpella Potter Valley River Union Redwood Valley

Joint Meeting Sets Coyote Dam Discussion Date

Three issues in Coyote Valley dam construction will be discussed at a joint meeting March 14 of Mendocino and Sonoma county flood control district boards. Topics include finances water release amounts timing and recreational facilities. Trustees from the Russian River Flood Control and Water Conservation district in Mendocino County will attend.

Coyote Valley Mendocino Sonoma Russian River Coun

Tax form changes face local business reaction

Brown explains the new returns are tighter but cost no more than the old form. He says all items are required by state law and the affidavit remains legally necessary. A local businessman criticizes the new policy as heavy and too stringent given other taxes, doubting a uniform value applies to all firms.

Brown

County board meeting attendees and consultants listed

The board of supervisors, trustees for Sonoma County, will host a joint meeting. Attendees include Herb Cochrane as chairman, Lloyd Bittenbender, Alex Thomas Jr, Don Macmillan and Frank Brennan. A Stone and Youngberg representative will attend for both counties. Col John A Graf may also be present.

Herb Cochrane Lloyd Bittenbender Alex Thomas, Jr Don Macmillan Frank Brennan Board of Supervisors Sonoma County Stone and Youngberg John A. Graf

Ukiah Women golfers resume after rain soaked run

Ukiah Women’s Golf Club played Tuesday with Reda led by Madge Falk earning two points for having more members at meetings than Blues led by Mona Fahrney. Standings moved to Reds 28 Blues 34 at 8 am and 40 to 42 by 5 pm. Reds gained 12 and Blues 4. Next week’s event features closest to the pin on No. 5.

Ukiah Women’s Golf Club Reda Madge Falk Blues Mona Fahrney Reds

Also Mentioned on This Page

Louise Caroline Linser Louise Caroline Linser Eversoe George Pearson Ukiah Christian Cemetery Bell Springs Grothe Adolph Grothe Paul Grothe Franz Grothe Wein Grothe Napa Eb, E. Safford Cedric Thornton George Anderson Dan Drury Ernest Pauli Lilbura Gibson Mrs. Nelson Ryder Rtens Cowan Ukiah Trade Eae Andcot Burns Goodyear Tire Service Homestead County OF Summons C.C.P. Sec Mandocing Wne Broadous Juanita Geschwin Lac al Deprie E. A. Eversole W. A. Eversole School Henry Streets Homensteand Lions Drive Burns Goodyear Shop Zenith Medico Drug CO Warner Foundation State and Standley Coyote Dam Mercomatic Hudson Packard NASH Ambassador Studebaker Oldsmobile Chevrolet FORD Bardin DODGE GMC Eaton Willys Motor Sales State and Stephenson Sts Homestead 2 Muni Golf Handi Furniture Co Banes ORL A Mee A Kelvinator H&h
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