Double sessions urged for Ukiah elementary grades 1 3
Ukiah district officials told Pomolita PTA that double sessions would be needed in grades 1 3 next term and higher grades if the June bond fails. Superintendent Simpson and Pomolita principal stated that enrollment has risen from 406 in 1942 to 2,526 this year and could triple with the Coyote Valley dam project. A $404,000 bond and $296,000 state aid fund a new elementary school east of Orchard Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukiah
Redemeyer
Orchard Avenue
Simpson
H. Dale Turner
PTA
Sacramento
Stan Stafford
Daisy Baumgartner
Robert Ek, Miller
Visitors from Larkspy entertain Clarke and Sherman kin
Mr and Mrs Rus sell Clarke and Mr and Mrs Thomas Sherman hosted visitors Domenic Luzzi and their children Sherry and Ted this past weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larkspy
Russell Clarke
Thomas Sherman
Domenic Luzzi
Sherry and
Ted
Pocahontas lodge holds anniversary meeting with nominations
Members of Pocahontas No. 156 attended the anniversary gathering led by Deputy Pocahontas Norva Ganter. The session included remarks on the coming year and plans for a June 7 meeting with visiting guests from outside town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rere
el Pei
Uty
Pocahontas Norva Ganter
Rit Hte
Pocahontas Paey Pei i
Alob's Apaugh Elects New Officers for Lodge
The lodge installed officers led by Honored Queen Norma Dean. Moline reports new officers including Senior Princess Shar y, Treasurer Miller, Junior Custodian Baro, Messenger Ruth, and other roles with Ruth fsecofid as Messenger and Dolores as Third Messenger. Past honored queen Viesh Hopper officiated the ceremony with Queen Norma Dean presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alob
Apaugh
Ethel
Mar Dean
Nsgn
Tetas
Poi Ford
Drahuls Frances Haydon
Atte
Matton
Proves Miller
Baro ‘On
Etly van Phon
Viesh Hopper
Norma Dean
Possibility of Clubhouse for Garden Club
Ukiah Garden Club discussed purchasing a clubhouse at its May 24 meeting, voting to accept an offer to convert a residence into a clubhouse and approve preliminary steps. Mrs. Truman Hayes was elected president for a second term, with officers and committee members listed. Larry Booker of UC discussed irrigation needs, water needs for different soils, watering practices, and clay soil drainage, emphasizing continuous water supply and soil infiltration rates.
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Ukiah Garden Club
George ‘Dietterle
Truman Hayés
Harry Falk
Alan Auger
Charles ‘Mysako
D. Courtright
al Arter
North End
George Dietterle
Arthur Romer
Werner Holzhauser
Charles
Arthur Schilder
Larry Booker
University ‘of ‘California
Booker
Robert MacDougall
John McNab
Ukiahans Named To IOOF Posts
The Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows met in May 2026 in Long Beach with Ukiah residents among attendees. Robert H. Tuttle was named district grand master and district deputy president Mrs. Edwards. Tuttle and Vern Bickford joined the Council of Grand Warden, with Bickford also on the Junior lodges committee. The Ukiah lodge meets Tuesday evenings and the Rekebals meet the second and fourth Mondays at the Odd Fellows hall on East Standley Street.
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The
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Long Beach
Robert H. Tuttle
Pruett Edwards
Vern Bickford
Orval Hull
Emily Presley
Tuttle
Edwards
Laytonville
Wil- Hits
Ukiah
Bickford
Ukiah Lodge of Odd Fellows
P.m
Rébekals
Secord
Odd Fellows Hall
East Standley’ Street
Parish Women Invite Holy Communion Breakfast
The Catho a Ladies League invites parish women to Holy Communion at 6 oclock Sunday June 8 followed by a communion breakfast at the Blue Bonnet. Guest speaker Sister May Henrietta O P will discuss Understanding Children in Today's World. Reservations with Mrs Francis Gibson Homestead 220873 Mrs Harold Henderson Omestead 294889 and Mrs Michael Aonatie Homestead 22487 by Friday.
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Blue Bonnet
May Henrietta
Francis Gibson
Homestead
Harold Henderson
Oméatead
Michael Aonatie
John . Raven
Peggy Larson Host at Farewell Party Move to Coast Town
Peggy Larson served as official host for a farewell party where guests waited in quiet before her arrival signaling lights on, food and dancing. A stuffed monkey and gift certificate for records were presented along with planning help from Fay Cail, Carel Howard, Susie Bert ech, Diane Dellberg, Judy Gilmer and Gloria Moore. Peggy, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs L A Larson, will move with family to the coast town after the Bank of America transfer of her father to the Sort Bragg branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ger
Ayn
Peggy
Fay Cail
Carel Howard
Susie Bertech
Diane Dellberg
Judy Gilmer
Gloria Moore
L. A. Larson
Bragg
Bank of America
Willits Couple to Sing in Finland During Festival
Willits couple Mr. and Mrs. Gart Swenson join 36 Americans in Seattle to tour Finland with the Runeberg Chorus for the Finnish Spring Festival in Abo. The duo, he a bass and she a soprano, study with Prof. John Sundsden and will travel by Seattle to Newark with singers from Tacoma Vancouver Portland Eugene and Willits. The festival aims for 3,600 voices, drawing participants from several nations. The Swensons plan a three month stay visiting Finland and Sweden before returning home.
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Wilts
Gart Swenson
Seattle
United States
Runeberg
Abo
Finland
Swenson
Sweden
Newark
John Sundsden
Froxh
Tacoma
Vancouver
Bo Portland
Eugene
Norway
Denmark
Holland
Willits
Presbyterian Women hear Mrs Kasch on her trip to the Holy Land
The Presbyterian Women's Society will meet Thursday June 7 at 1 30 with Mrs Charles Kasch speaking about her recent trip to the Holy Land Mrs Jack Sweeley is program chairman Hostess is Mrs Edgar Dutton assisted by Mrs O Bridges Mrs Ernst Neuhaus Mrs William Wadsworth and Mrs Ethel Sewell Rummage sale slated for Friday and Saturday June 29 and 30 with co chairmen Mrs George Lake and Mrs Arch Reid
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women's Society
Charles Kasch
The
Oly Land
Jack Sweeley
Edgar Dutton
O. Bridges
Ernst Neuhaus
William Wadsworth
Ethel Sewell
George Lake
Arch Reid
Yokayo PTA Installs Officers at May meeting
Yokayo Parent Teacher Association held its annual officer installation on Wednesday May 23 with Mrs Gerald Cox beginning her second year as president. Outgoing officers were honored and the board thanked volunteers including Mrs David and Gerald Cox. Ukiah Public Library staffer Mrs Winter spoke on the Mirmer reading program and fifth graders showcased dances for the Folk Dance Festival slated for June 1 at Anton Stadium.
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B. McFarting
Natalien
Nnde
Cox
David
Gerald
Mra. Winter's
Ukiah Public Library
Jack. Simpson
Ukiah
Bennett
Smith
Shippey
Anton Stadium
Guifey
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Jeff Branson
Harley Branson
Calvert Court
Frank Branson
Vern Boulware
Ben Crawford
Pleasant View Dairy
Mendocino County
Pao Arcote
Kew
Pocahontace
Dever
Joseph Figon
Tinddbié Coe
Pos
IOOF
Peggy Larson
Mre
Church Society
Kasch
Virginia Lion
Fitch
Helen Ave
Yokayo Pta
le Baron
North State St
Fireside Modern
Propane
Standley Street
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