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Newspaper

Ukiah News

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1955

Page

3

Holliday Hosts Mary Martha Circle Meeting

Mrs Holliday hosted the Mary Martha Circle of the Methodist church in Talmage. Mrs Arden Gibson presided at the business session. Plans were made for a husband and wife potluck social on May 20 with Sean Baskin as general chairman. Devotions by Mrs Warren Bennett and program by Mrs Herschel Ford. Co hosts were Mrs Harley Branson Mrs Hienneth Larsen and Mrs Roy Loberg. Guests included Russell Swedenhelm and Mrs Gerald Johnson. Next meeting set for May 16 at Mrs Kenneth Jarson's home.

Clair Holliday Mary Martha Sydxgle Methodist Church Talmage Arden Gibson Sean Baskin Warren Bennett Herschel Ford Harley Branson Hienneth Larsen Roy Loberg Russell Swedenhelm Gerald Johnson Kenneth.jarsen

Youngsters Stage PTA Meet Program at Yokayo

Yokayo Parent-Teacher Association held an April meeting where the third grade staged a dramatic reading of Over in the Meadow with paper wall props and hand puppets. The fourth grade performed Katy Nodpokets and her boy Freddy with paper bag masks. The group voted to provide refreshments for the May 27 28 folk dance festival and noted underwear donations for the clothes closet. May 25 will feature Joe Juliana on Ukiah summer recreation. officers for 1955 56 will be installed.

Yokayo Parent-Teacher Association Katy Nopodkets Freddy Petgrs Bruce Crook Joe Juliana Ukiah

Kingsley Chapter Holds Initiation at Eastern Star

Kingsley chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star held an Advance Night with Associate Matron Georgia Port and Associate Patron Ralph Oliver presiding. Visitors from 12 chapters attended as conductresses and treasurers, while two new members Hildegarde Webster and Rowena Hollingsworth joined in the initiation along with three affiliated members Elmer Schroege, Doris Masterson, and Mr. Schroege.

Georgia Portlock Ralph Oliver Kingsley Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Hildegarde Webster Rowena Hollingsworth Elmer Schroege Doris Masterson Dee Hamlin Eloise and Spurr Louise Johnson Fre Winter Vivian Smith Hazel L. L. Whitmore Anna Thomas Minnie Brown Velma Gibson Eladah McPherson

Porters To Show Pictures Tonight

The Presbyterian Women sponsor an evening of fellowship for the congregation and friends on Thursday May 5 at 7 30 p m in the Presbyterian social hall. Mr and Mrs Porter of Bakersfield will share recent trips to Europe and the Mediterranean. This is their third postwar trip to Europe. Mrs Porter active in UNESCO and former member of California state board of education. She founded the California Trustees association and served as its executive secretary until July 1953. Porter works as an insurance agent.

Presbyterian and Porter Bakersfield Europe Mediterranean Sea Porters Porter United Nations Unesco California State Board of Education California Trustees Association

Livestock Industry Discussed for Ukiah Rotary Meeting

A. F. Leathers of Swift and Company South San Francisco addressed Ukiah Rotary on meat prices and market influence. He noted producers and consumers set supply and demand, prices have drifted downward for cattle and meat while lamb tracks beef, California leads in meat consumption and cattle slaughter. The outlook remains bright with population growth.

A. F. Leathers Swift and Company San Francisco Ukiah Rotary Club Leathers Chaplin Williams California

Primroses Topic For Ukiah Garden Club Talk

Ukiah garden club members heard Robert Saxe of San Francisco discuss unusual primroses including green edged and white foliage varieties. He favors growing primroses from seed and described a seed mix and sheet asbestos seed covers. The group also appointed a nominating committee and sought volunteers for the 12th District Fair garden work.

Ukiah Garden Club Hes Jack Hamson Arthur Romer W. H. A. Smith Robert Lee Hamson Sidney Stein Rich Golden Gate Park Conservatory Rich Golden Gate Park John McLaren Uggests Coal

Photographs of Western America Shown by Rotary Guests

The Bakersfield photographer has shown color slides of western America during European visits and at Ukiah the Porters visit their daughter Mrs. Robert C. Groves. A showing and desert are planned this evening at the Presbyterian church with inviting congregation and friends.

Bakersfield Europe Western America Ukiah Robert C. Groves Presbyterian Church

Open daily 8 am to 11 pm at Yates' Self Service Garage

Advertisement notes the garage at 413 North State Street operates every day of the year except five with hours from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Yates North State Street

Clear Lake BPWC Installation Held

The Clear Lake Business and Professional Women’s Club installed new officers during a dinner dance hosted by Mrs. Evelyn Huckfeldt, with Mrs. William Gatling officiating. Attendants included Mrs. Elsie Moore, Mrs. Kilker, and guests from Ukiah and Redwood Empire districts. music by Winnie Curry accompanied the event.

Boonville Fort Bragg Willits Ukiah Clear Lake BPWC William Gatling Ukiah Bpwc Redwood Empire Gallig Clear Lake Lodge Ats Nica Marion Kilker Lal Husbands Membeng Evelyn Huckfeldt Clear Lake Club Elsie Moore Gatling George Butler Kilker Winnie Curry Lakeport Curry Anchorage Alaska Huckfeldt

Busch Bill Seeks Liquor License Revenue Boost

Busch pushes a bill to issue licenses with a $10 000 original fee, projecting $8 580 000 in state revenue from county liquor licenses. The measure will be studied this week by the government efficiency committee of which Busch is a member.

Government Efficiency Committee Busch

Damage Suit Over Boonville Lumber Burn Injury Set

A $76,500 damage suit for James Ray Dwyer is set to go to trial Monday before Superior Judge Lilburn Gibson, with Burke and Rawles representing Boonville Lumber and Lange and Rockwell, San Francisco, for the plaintiff. The case alleges the boy suffered severe burns and other injuries in September 1949 after falling into an unguarded cesspool on the defendant’s property about a mile from Boonville along the Boonville Manchester road.

James Ray Dwyer Boonville Lumber Company Lilburn Gibson Boonville Manchester Burke and

Planners Detail Tentative and Final Subdivision Procedures

A continuation outlines the subdivision process under County Ordinance No. 327. Steps include consulting the county surveyor, preparing a tentative map, securing health department approval, submitting maps 15 days before planning commission, and meeting commission conditions. Final maps must be filed within one year with supporting documents.

County Health Department Planning Commission

Youthful Forgery Suspects Arrested After Check Cashing Attempt

Billy Robert Freeman 48 and Shirley Ann Freeman 17 were arrested in Lake County after attempting to cash a forged 70 dollar check at the 3-R Market. The store had previously cashed a check bearing the forged signature of E. A. Dunsing from Redwood Valley. The Ukish police department requested their arrest.

Billy Robert ‘Freeman Shirley Ann Freeman Lake County Ukish E. A. Dunsing Redwood Valley

Square Dance Class Scheduled by City Recreation

The city recreation department will hold an elementary square dancing class Friday evening May 6 from 8 to 10 at the park clubhouse. Admission is free and all interested learners are invited to attend.

City Recreation Department

Final Map Approval Steps For County Development

The process requires the final map to be checked and approved by the county surveyor, then the planning commission, and finally the board of supervisors. Want ads note results.

County Planning Commission Board of Supervisors

Local Festival Opens May 13 With Plant Show and Rentals

The festival hosts plant displays by rose growers featuring peonies rhododendrons iris and lilacs from Willits. Saturday Art Noon Club led by Mrs. Donald Holver organizes refreshments. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 10 cents for children. Show runs May 13 to 15 with 1 p.m. start Friday and 10 a.m. starts Saturday and Sunday.

Érnoon ‘Club Donald Holver Willits

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