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Ukiah News

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1956

Page

4

Costs of chemical river treatment and golf tourney notes

The article reports 3700 dollars spent to chemically treat 286 miles of the Russian River last summer to remove rough fish, about 30 per mile, with treatment expected to last about ten years. It notes seasonal openings for Hel and Mad River drainage areas, the Lake Pillsbury exception, and previews the Okiah ens Golf Club invitational pro am event May 20 21, with pro Bob Whitaker aiming for clear skies after last year’s rain. Pro fees and amateur merchandise prizes are listed, plus top scores from 36 holes and ties in amateur low scratch.

Russian Department of Fish and Game Hel Mad River Lake Pillsbury Okiahens Ray van Osten

Homeruns Give Ukiah Merchants 5 4 Win Over SF Firemen

Dick Paladini hit a decisive homer in the sixth as the Ukiah Merchants beat the San Francisco Firemen 5 to 4 at Anton Stadium. Adolph Lucchesi tied the game earlier with a two run shot. Next, Ukiah hosts the Mulkenburger Brothers of San Francisco at 2 p.m. Ted Slayton started, relieved by Gary Modrell.

Dick Paladini Ukiah Merchants San Francisco Firemen Anton Stadium Paladini Adolph Lucchesi Merchants Mulkenburger Brothers San Francisco Ted Slayton Ukiah Gary Modrell Santa Rosa Junior College

Swimming Pool Receives Fresh Coat of Paint

The 1yQyleipal swimming pool is being repainted for the first time in three years. Painting and trimming wrap up this week and the pool will be filled next week. It won’t open to the public until June 16 but will host high school and elementary swim groups beforehand.

Recreation Night Attendance Grows at Pomolita Gym

News forces report growing attendance at Pomolita gym adult recreation nights run by the Utah recreation department. Activities include volleyball badminton table tennis and basketball.

Pomolita Gym Utah Recreation Department

Valley Softball League Opens Play With Calpella Favored

The Ukiah Valley Men's Softball League begins Monday at Giorno Park with teams Masonite 101 Used Car Market Army Reserve California State Employer Association Club Demalta and Rartinmal Tavanrn Mwikd CLE Chea RICE VALUER Ree Sete. Calpella seeks a third title and would retire the league trophy if victorious. First-half schedule includes clashes Monday May 7 through Friday May 23 with playoff if tied.

Ukiah Valley Giorno Park Masonite Army Reserve California Club Demalta Rartinmal Tavanrn Club Calpella Masonite Corporation Club Calpella Texaco Army Reserves CSEA Va. Army Reserves CSHA Mexaco

Ukiah Women Open Softball Season At Giorno Park

The Ukiah women's softball team hosts the Upper Lake Redheads tonight at 7 30 at Giorno Park for the season opener. A return game is set for Sunday afternoon in Upper Lake. Probable Ukiah lineup includes O Rourke Ringstrom Feliz Lucchessi Pinola Duncan Martinelli Miller Burns with reserves Weber Fearmen Chess.

Ukiah Upper Lake Gale Burns Patty Weber Nancy Fearmen

Volcanic Lopilli Described As Eruption Fragments

The term volcanic lopilli refers to small cindery or pumice-like fragments ranging from pea to walnut in size that are expelled during eruptions.

Bechtels Win Grand Prize at California Rural Fire Meet

Fire Chief and Mrs. Albert T. Bechtel attended the California Rural Fire association meeting held April 26 to 29 in Merced and returned with the grand prize, a Sunbeam automatic cooker and fryer. The three day program featured talks by noted fire control authorities, including Fire Investigator Fred DuPuis, Fire Prevention Education in Schools by Capt. D. F. Hooper, and arson discussion by Lt. Dag Morrison. Demonstrations were held at the Merced county fairgrounds, with a banquet and breakfast business meeting concluding the event.

Albert T. Bechtel California Rural Fire Association Merced Fred DuPuis National Board of Fire Underwriters San Los Angeles County Fire Department Dag Morrison Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Merced County Fairgrounds

Higginson Rites Mark Long California Residency

Mrs. Higginson widow of R. Higginson longtime California resident died aged 36 years after illness. She chaired the Women's Society and treasurer of the Margarite Moran circle at Ukiah Baptist Church. Funeral officiated by Rev Leonard G. Brown. She served in Kosraos club treasury 1949-50 and belonged to the Republican Women’s Club. Survived by three sons Raymond Glenn and Don Higginson and others. Donations to cancer fund preferred over flowers.

Iribute Higginson Hayward A. Natten Kan California Tim Stahford Sancho San Ransisco 7 Baptist Church Siup Women's Society Margarite Moran Ukiah Leonard G. Brown Woman's Missionary Society Bedwopi Empire Association Kosraos Club Taree Taita Beinhil Renee Rae Republican Iit Church Ohiah Glenn Air Force Labrador Doni Higginson Navy Moffatt.Rield Hawaii

Elder James Robert Rinera services held in Stockton

James Robert Elder 82 of Stockton died April 29 after a varied career including Mendocino county recorder from 1915 to 1935, work for Southern Pacific in Berkeley, and service with Abell Lodge 146 F&AM. Burial was in Ukiah Mason cemetery with lodge officers officiating. Survivor include sister Mrs T D Ruddock of Ukiah and many nieces and nephews. His wife Lena died in 1932.

James Robert Elder Rinera James Robert ‘Elder Stockton Tom the Hversble Mortil‘ary Abell’ Lodge F&am Ukiah Masohie Hilder Merdocino Dunningan Calif Farhily Ukiah Elder Berkeley Southern Pacific Railroad Masonic Mendocino State Hospital T. D. Ruddock Lena Pioneer. Wallach Anderson Valley

Historical Society plans study meeting in Mendocino County

The Mendocino County Historical Society plans a Sunday meeting at 2 30 p m May 6 at the Palace hotel to gauge interest in forming a permanent society George E Ward is temporary chairman with Miss Marian R Marvin as corresponding secretary Interested residents are urged to attend or contact Miss Marvin at the Ukiah Public Library for details The note cites the San Francisco Ferry Building Division of Mines Museum as a large rocks and minerals collection source

Mendocino’ County Miss Marvin Ukiah Public Library 2 Society Division of Mines Museum Ferry Building San Francisco United Statens Jij iGjs.i

Truck driver killed by falling tree during log landing

Deputy Coroner Ed Axt reported that Sharp died instantly when a small tree toppled by a tractor blade struck him on the head while Earl Heath skidded his truck into the log landing at Sam Heath log landing. Curtis Quey alerted Dit EB Bradford who notified authorities.

Hubert Fry Cloverdale Traghck Sam Heath Garcia Corafier Axt Sharp Jait Earl Heath Truck Sharp H. O. Sharp Curtis C. Quey Maillard Ranch Bradford Boonville

Sawyer decision curtailed Placer gold mining in 1883

The 1883 Sawyer decision sharply limited hydraulic mining of placer gold, curbing large scale operations and shaping subsequent mining regulation and environmental policy in the region.

Sawyer

California Giant Fruit Exporter Highlighted

California , the largest producer and exporter of fruits in the world, stands as a major force in global agriculture with extensive shipping and market reach across continents.

California

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