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Newspaper

Ukiah News

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1956

Page

3

Redwood Valley Voters To Decide Bond For School Facilities

Redwood Valley residents prepare for a bond election to determine double session operation versus improved facilities. The vote aims to fund a larger auditorium and other upgrades as enrollment grows. An eighth grade field trip from Calpella to the state capital and bay area included a tour of offices and the secretary of state's seal presentation.

Redwood Valley Valley Calpella John Franz McNeil Bay Area Williams Secretary of State State of California

Panel on School Bond Election Set for Thursday

A radio panel on the upcoming school bond election to be voters on Tuesday June 12 is planned for 6:45 p.m. Thursday June 7. Opponents seek a speaker and may contact Mrs. Nicholas Zbitnoff in Homestead 25582. The piece also notes local PTA activities, trips, and church services in Redwood Valley and Calpella for early June.

Nicholas Zbitnoff Homestead Sutter's Fort Ranch-O-Tel Bay Area San Francisco New Willard Hotel Zoo Playland Golden Gate Park Natural History Museum Aquarium Chinatown Stanford University Fisherman's Wharf Calpella PTA Calpella School Ukiah Redwood Valley Sacramiento Redwood Valley Community Church Young In Heart CCU American Sunday School Union Camp Meeker

Kosmos Club Installs Officers At Lakeport Luncheon

Roses in many shades decorated the tables at the Kosmos club annual installation luncheon at Rainbow Inn, Lakeport. Incoming and outgoing officers wore corsages. installing officer Mrs. Arthur Romer, now district president of Federated Women’s Clubs. A candlelight ceremony featured a lighted tower connected to candles as officers recited their oaths. Mrs. Shirley Brown presides with officers named and board members elected. Outgoing president Mrs. Edward Axt received past president’s pin and gavel. Vincent Giorno sang “Till We Meet Again” as arrangements were planned by Mrs. George Sholin, Mrs. Walter Higgins and Mrs. Al Thirkell.

Kosmog Club Rainbow Inn Lakeport Arthur Romer John Diedrich District 3 Federated Women’s Clubs Federated Women’s Clubs of America Shirley Brown Conrad Geerl al Thirkill Perle Crawford Werner Holzhauser George Sholin Harold C. Holliday Edward Axt Vincent Giorno Walter Higgins al Thirkell

Card Party at Redwood Valley

Final in a three part spring series to be held Friday June 2 at 8 p.m. in the Redwood Valley Grange hall. Proceeds fund kitchen remodeling with a grand prize and prizes for high scores. All popular games played. refreshments served.

Redwood Valley Grange Hall Grange Redwood Valley Grange Bruce Evans Leon Fortner Pete Josse Den

Ukiah and Fort Bragg Students Win $100 B of A Awards

Ann McFarling of Ukiah High School and Charlotte Dehn of Fort Bragg won $100 Bank of America Achievement Awards finals in Sacramento. Miss McFarling competed in science and mathematics while Miss Dehn excelled in liberal arts.

Ukiah Fort Bragg Ann McFarling Ukiah High School Charlotte Dehn Bank of America Sacramento McKaring Miss Dehn

Bank of America Names Davis Ukiah Officer

Richard H. Davis of Atwater is the new officer in charge of interior operations and personnel at Bank of America's Ukiah branch, succeeding his prior role as assistant cashier and chief clerk at the Atwater branch since 1954. Davis, a Philadelphia native and World War I veteran, joined Bank of America in 1947.

Richard H. Davis Atwater Bank of America Ukiah W. N. Smith Davis Philadelphia South Pacific Air Transport Command

District P-TA Holds Workshop in Mendocino County

The first P-TA workshop for the 27th District drew about 100 attendees at the Methodist church. Representatives from Mendocino and Lake counties attended. Fort Bragg guests had car trouble. Sessions covered PTA advantages, services, library programs, finance and travel libraries.

Mendocino Lake County Fort Bragg Arthur H. Wallace Robert Armijo Willits O. D. Elmer PTA Elizabeth Scott Margaret Byrnes Verdun Trione Mendocino County Ukiah Byrnes Francis Ebert Redwood Valley John F. Ernes Nekomigs Harrold G. Engatrom William O’brien River Union Pta Alfred Fraga Gerald Cox Yokogo Frank Zeek al Bechtel Seasion William Johnson H. Dale Turner Yokoyo

Pomona Home Economics Plan Discussed in Ukiah

Ukiah Grange HEC session on May 14 reviewed plans for the Pomona Home Economics committee meeting set for June 23 in Ukiah. The refreshment committee listed Mrs. Margaret Burgess Barbara Wright and Jeanne Rampont.

Pomona Home Economics Committee Ukiah Ukiah Grange HEC Margaret Burgess Barbara Wright Jeanne Rampont

Maude Sjoberg Heads American Legion Auxiliary Unit

Maude Sjoberg was elected president of Lewis White Unit 76 with Barbara Brushback and Charlotte Oakley as vice presidents. Delegates to Fresno department and district meetings include Elaine Owens and Anne Moore, with alternates Nadine Hamilton and Billie Lee Roberts. Poppy wreaths for Memorial Day will be directed by Ruth Salls, with Elaine as auxiliary president.

Maude Sjoberg Lewis White American Legion Auxiliary Barbara Brushback Charlotte Oakley Blaine Owens Gladys Snyder Pearl McConnell Bess Eversole Minnie Sweeney June Haggard Marshall Bornie Roberts Ruth Salls Billie Lee Roberts Ethel Germah Anne Moore Charlotte King Eva Feland Lillian McCush Piercy Department Fresno Elaine Owens Nadine Hamilton Fortuna Elaine

Miss Cherry Blossom Operetta to Be Shown Friday

The Mutual Improvement Association of the LDS Church will present the operetta Miss Cherry Blossom at the recreation hall on Jones and Oak Park streets this Friday. Doors open 7 30 p m. Harold Bailey directs. Cast includes Alice Hilden Ernest Banker Mary Hamilton Irving Bailey Harold Bailey James Mealey David Spencer Max Foutz with Geisha characters and supporting players listed. lighting by Clifton Call and Martha Mealey as accompanist.

Miss Cherry Blossom Recreation Hall Jones and Oak Park Streets Harold Bailey Alice Hilden Ernest Banker Mary Hamilton Irving Bailey James Mealey David Spencer Max Foutz Lou Anne Southwick Fay Call Kaye Cunningham Carolyn Kruger Vernadine Sorenson Ethel Allen Bob Allen LeRoy Burger Richard Burger Clifton Call Martha Mealey

Ukiah High selects Girl Stater for June Sacramento event

Norma Jackson, a Ukiah High junior, has been chosen as the unit’s Girl Stater for the statewide contingent of 272 participants to compete and represent at the Sacramento program in June. Barbara Brumback serves as the unit’s Girl Stater chairman, with Owens set to place the wreath.

Willits Garden Club Installs New Officers at Luncheon

Willits Garden Club installed its officers for the coming term at a Brook Trails luncheon. Retiring District Chairman Ruby Snook served as installing officer. New president Crystal DeWitt, first vice president Juanite Young, second vice president Ruth Carrasco, secretary Alice Robinson, treasurer Lucille Hinds. Each new officer received a different iris. the new president received an iris gainage. Outgoing president Ruth Carrasco received Dagwood trees for her garden. Committee chairs announced: Martha Hamilton and Nelle Leonhard floral and decorating. Hazel Stark history and scrap book. Ruth Carrasco publicity. Elizabeth Lyne roadside beautification. Agnes Smith membership. Perle Havril plant exchange. Crystal DeWitt telephone and transportation. Ruby Snook chair.

Willits Garden Club Brooktrails Ruby Snook Crystal DeWitt Juanite Young Ruth Carrasco Alice Robinson Lucille Hinds Snook Iris Cainage Carrasco Dagwood DeWitt Martha Hamilton Nelle Leonhard Hazel Stark Elizabeth Lyne Agnes Smith

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