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Mariners Club Has Supper Planned Mariners Club "Hobo Hayen" supper was so successful that the group Is planning another outing for Saturday, May 26. They will meet at 6:30 p.m., at Scotty's Shake Mill on north highway, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Scott, for a welnie roast. Members may invite guests.

After supper, the group will visit the Logging Conference. Haven" featured a true with all the re moved out of the meet- except a serving table, guests sat on the floor around a simulated camp fire eating their stew from tin cans with tablespoons. During the business meeting, Mr. and Mrs. Scott were promoted to first mates and Mr: and Mrs.

Bill Hovey moved into the pursers post. Following business meeting, teams went out on a scavenger hunt which was wbn by the team of Mrs. Tom Postal, Mrs. R. J.

Lee, Dave Corwin and Phil Mari The winners were presented with two of popcorn, which They graciously shared with the second place team. Vivian Burger and Kenneth Meade Wed At St. Mary of Angels Catholic Church At a nuptial mass in St. Mary of the Angels Catholic church on Saturday, May 19, Miss Vivian Burger and Kenneth Meade were wed in a ceremony read by Father Daniel Duffy. The bride wore a white embroidered nylon dress designed along simple lines with short" 'June Week' for Mrs.

John Ingle Mrs. John Ingle, of Todd Road, flew east yesterday to attend "June Week" at Annapolis. Her brother, H. Alton Schick, will receive his commission as an ensign In the United States Navy. His first duty will be aboard the aircraft carrier "Hancock," which in for at Hunter's Voint naval yard In San Francisco.

Flying east with Mrs. Ingle will be her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. M.

Schick of Hillsborough. Current plans have the trio staying in Washington until June 2, and then going on up. to New York for a week. During Mrs. Ingle's absence, Mrs.

John Ingle, will come up from Arcadia to be with her son and grandchildren, Dlanne and Martin. LIEBERMAJVS ENTERTAIN Dr. and Mrs. Daniel Lieberman 111 entertain officers of the Red- ood Region Logging Conference and their wives at a dinner tonight in their home on the hospital grounds. Australian acacia seed was brought to San Francisco in 1848.

WINDOW SHADES SAVE4MONEY! BRING IN YOUR OLD ROLLERS We will mount now shades on them for you 36" Washable Fibre Shades Mounted on your old roller. Prices start Pure Vinyl Plastic Shades Mounted on your old $144 roller. Prices start I Flame Proof Tear Proof Fade Proof Washable We cut to proper width at no extra cost Your Independent F. S. Rasco And Company 120 West Standley Street sleeves, "a modified long torso and a bouffant skirt.

Tiny pearls were sewn on the small collar of the dress. The shoulder-length veil was fastened to an intricately fashioned crown of white satin and pearls, which matched the cover of the prayer book she carried. Her bouquet was fashioned of one white orchid with a purple throat and stephanotis. Barbara, the bride's sister, was the only attendant. She wore a pink embroidered nylon dress cut very the bride's but a boat neck.

Pink shoes matched the dress. A tiny white bandeau and the sheaf of miniature white chrysanthemums she carried were an attractive color note. Fred W. Burger gave his daugh Soroptimists Have 2 for 1 Program Two programs for the price of one was what Ukiah Soroptimists got at their monthly program meeting on Monday. Eileen Wedcmeyer, program chairman for the year, introduced Jack Simpson, Ukiah Elementary school district superintendent, who told the women of the growth of the school district and the problems it was causing, with particular emphasis on the coming bond issue.

Marguerite Sims, program chairman for the TiT Ted Huggins, of Standard Oil's public relations department. Mr. Huggins, who flew up for the program, brought with him three- ter's hand in marriage, and acting dimensional colored slides of the as best man was Edward Gi.les- 1 persian Guf including gaudi- Pi6 3 Arabia and Teheran. "7 T' Huggins also modeled for the The brides mother, Mrs. Bur-" very hand some black dress ger chose a navy blue dress with inlaid lh white accessories for her daugh-' ter's wedding.

She wore a double white orchid. The groom's mother, Mr3. Ella Meade, of Denison, Iowa, was unable to attend the wedding. The bride's maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

H. B. Ham, of Portland, drove down for their granddaughter's wedding. Her only brother, William, and his wife and small son Michael came over from Sacramento; however, her paternal uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs.

E. F. Burger, of the Co- miilus Ranch at Plru, had an unexpected change in plans and could not attend the wedding. Following the wedding ceremony, a wedding breakfast for members of the wedding party and relatives was had at the Blue Bonnet. Th? young couple left on their redding trip, with promises to be back for the reception which was hold on last Tuesday at the Bulger home on Marshall Street.

The new Mrs. Meade is a graduate of Ukiah high school, and is employed by the Bank of America. Mr. Meade is with the PGE. They will live on Crestview Drive, south of town.

Sharon Woodson Wins Scholarship Winner of the Ukiah Business and Professional Women's club scholarship for 1956 is Sharon Woodson, senior at Ukiah High tchool. Miss Woodson plans to enroll at San Francisco State Teachers college, with a major in music. She is a member of the high school's Septette, which has been an unusually successful and talented vocal group this year. She is also an accomplished pianist, and played two selections for the club at the dinner meeting at which she was presented with the scholarship. She is the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Jack Woodson of Redwood Valley, and the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Anderson of Ukiah. Her aunt is Miss May Anderson.

Students Present Grange Program A program of songs was presented May 18 for Ukiah Grange 410 members by a group of 53 girls from Pomollta school under the direction of Mis. June Chain. Sue Wliittaker was accompanist for the songs, "Alice Blue Gown" and "You'll Never Walk Alone." Mrs. Effie Purdy, lecturer, was in charge of the program. The Grange received an invitation to attend the Tehama Pomona picnic June 2 at the fairgrounds cast of Red Bluff.

Visitors were Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Phifer.

Phifer is past master of Keyes Grange-' 524 and Mrs. Phifer is lectnrer. In charge of the pot luck supper were Mr. and Mrs. Elmer rur- dy, Mr.

and Mrs. Ben Reynolds, Mrs. Gertrude Holabi.rd, and Mrs. Manila Johnson. REX, STRICKLAND AND AL COX SYMBOL OF THE BEST BUYS IN TOWN 1950 BUICK SUPER 4 DOOR SEDAN Dynaflo, deluxe radio, deluxe heater, and defrosters, turn signals, white wall tires.

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HO 2-6652 or 2-7139 been given him by one of the Arab princos. A report on the club's "Look and Live" project was given, with credit to Helen McChesncy, who was in charge of routing the members out in time to meet the 5 a.m. date on Friday and Saturday of last week. Lee Sandelin was chairman of the project. Mayo Talks On Dahlias to Ukiah Garden Club Dahlias in this climate should be planted in May, according to Col.

George Mayo who spoke to Ukiah Garden club at the May afternoon meeting. He wont on to say that they should be planted 8 inches deep and should be planted flat, covered with a compost 1-inch and then as the plant grows, more compost should be mounded up. Colonel Mayo also stressed the fact that the tuber to be planted must have a piece of the main or mother stem. He believes that the best way to cure them is to let the frost kill them and when they die down to cut off the stem but to lift them lit a later date in the winter then store them in sand, stems down. For two pests that attack dahlias, he suggested DDT for dia- brotica and Isotox for white fly.

He stressed the fact that dahlias are heavy feeders and suggested Vigoro plus potassium and phos-: phate. To improve the keeping qualities of the cut flowers, he suggested cutting in the evening, plunging in cold water overnight and the next day before arranging about one-fourth-inch of the stem should be cut Colonel Mayo owns and operates Mayo Dahlia Gardens in St. Helena. Report of the nominating committee was given by Mrs. Arthur Schildcr.

It listed: President, Mrs. Truman Hayes; first vice president, Mrs. Harry Falk; second vice president, Mis. Alan Auger; recording secretary, Mrs. Charles Myszka; corresponding secretary, Mrs.

L. D. Courtright; treasurer, Mrs. Al Anton; members-at-large, Mrs. J.

R. Thomas and Mrs. Craig Bosworth. Electron of officers will be at the club's last meeting of the year, Thursday, May 24. At the last meeting club members brought plants they did not need in their gardens and these were sold to other members, with the proceeds being sent to the northern garden club district to purchase plant material to re-establish plant life in the area "Tor rout fn9 copy, phone or 201 East Perkins Street HOmestead 2-3682 Copies alio available from jroux favorite travel tfeat.

Delegates Back From State P-TA With New Ideas Now that the state convention of the Parents and' Teachers is over, delegates are returning to their units and reporting on it and what they learned. One day of the convention was devoted to what was called "The New Look." Delegates split into groups of 40 or more for conferences. Buzz sessions were given specific questions and ten minutes to talk about them and then report to the conference leader, who condensed the reports into a final report. In these small groups it was possible for delegates to ask individual questions pertinent to their own units and to hear solutions from other units. At the last session a complete report of all conferences was completed and a ropy crivpn tn each delegate.

Mrs. Gerald Cox, Yokayo Parent-Teacher association president and one of the delegates, said that the feeling of the delegates at the close of the convention was that as Parent-Teacher members, we realize that strengthening our communities Is our investment in America, and we agree to assume our responsibilities in developing an action program so that all communities in California shall be better because, we live and work in them." Mrs. Cox also felt that each delegate had learned at least one thing that would help her. Mendocino county, which is part of the 27th District, was well rep- iesented at the convention. District president, Mrs.

O. D. Elmer was there as was the district publicity chairman. Mrs. Dale Turner, Incoming Pomolita unit president, Mrs.

Robert Miller attended the convention along with the Yokayo unit president, Mrs. Gerald Cox. Mrs. William O'Brien was there from the River Union unit. From Willlts, Mrs.

Louise Farley, Mrs. Vivian Johnson. Mrs. Helen Bartow and Mrs. Florence Persico attended.

There was also a delegate rfom Fort Bragg. Odd Fellows Have 'Ladies Night' Tuesday, May 15, was ladies night at the Odd Fellows Lodge, with Earl Biksen in charge of the program for the evening. Billy Buss, young son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Buss of Ukiah, did a military tap dance.

He is a pupil of Larry Rogers. F.arl Biksen did double played the harmonica and guitar at the same time and then sang. He also was a member of a musical trio with his guitar along with Bob Robertson and his guitar and Frank Tolman and his violin. Guests danced to the trio's music as well as to come square- dancing records. The evening concluded with refreshments.

Ukiah DeMolays in Willits Degree Ukiah DeMolays traveled to Willlts Monday evening, May 21, to give the second half of the degree to the ntrwly formed Willits chapter. Walter Salmen, master lor; Dick Fraga, senior councillor, and Kan Brunner, junior lor, led the delegation of Ukiah DeMolays. Going with them were members of the council of advisors, Al Fraga, Maurice Herman, Hal Brunner and Bill Hovcy. The Ukiah degree team included Terry Cochrane, Woody White, Mike Patrick, Jerry Pokorny, Dave Aho, Gary Vann, Miue Berman, Doug Burke, Ken Brunner and Dick Fraga. Taking the degree were Fred McKee, Mike Van Cleemput, Ted Lyne, Russell Corbett, Charles McCulloch, David Edgar, Larry Natwick, David Burton, Hugh Clark and Darrell Reyes.

They will have their election of officers cn Monday, May 28. Bridge Luncheons Given By Two Mrs. E. L. Albertson and Mrs.

Joseph P. Weber entertained last week two bridge-luncheons and a bridge-dinner in their homes on Jones street. Monday, the high scorers were Mrs. Tom Cleland, Mrs. Louis Hildrcth and Mrs.

Florence McCoy of Boonville. Tuesday, the were Mrs. Everett Cox, Mrs. W. J.

Scott and Mrs. Leonard Singley. Tuesday evening, lii-s. William Wadsworth and Mrs. Ernst Neuhaus shared the honors.

Conversation piece at the luncheons were hard-boiled eggs which had been pinched in at either end to resemble an apple, dyed almost a shocking pink, and had a clove stuck in one end and a leafed twig to simulate an apple just off the tree. Mothers Honored At Tea By Star Blue Bird Group Members of the Star Blue Bird group of Ukiah Camp Fire Girls were hostesses last Thursday afternoon at a tea honoring their mothers at the municipal clubhouse. Those attending were Mrs. Kenneth Closs and Loretta, Mrs. Leo Cook and Marsha, Mrs.

H. G. and Marilyn, Mrs. Robert Harmon, and Marietta, Mrs. L.

A. Larson and Sally, Mrs. James B. Massengill and Pamela, Mrs. John Todd and Pat, Mrs.

Walter Freeman and Helen, Mrs. Joan Thy- arks and Georgiana, Mrs. Frieda Winter and Sandra, Mrs. Iris Haydon and Terry, Mrs. Lois Riley and Diane, Mrs.

N. H. Martin and Mary, Mrs. John Franz and Linda, Mrs. Frank Z.

List and Jane, Susan Lahge and Nancy Quail. Unable to attend wore Mrs. M. J. Lange, Mr3.

N. Cjuall, ana Mrs. H. D. Blocher and Renee.

Mrs. Harry Hopper, local director of Ukiah Camp Fire a special guest, explained to the girls and their mothers a little of the Camp Fire program, as the group will begin their activities as Camp Fire Girls next fall. Preparations startod in April for the party. The girls baked and froze cup cakes, made colorful pin cushions of feit as gifts for each mother, made table decorations and prepared a program. Mar.iha Cook, acting as mistress of ceremonies, presented a program consisting of piano solos by Loretta Closs and Sally Larson, a song, Grandfather's Clock by six of the girls, two folk dance num- 1 bers, and a delightful ballet number by Georgiana Thyarks.

A going-away gift was present-, ed to Sally Larson. Mrs. Robert Harmon is leader of the group and Mrs. H. G.

Cram is the assistant leader. Thursday, May 24, Ukiah News PAGE THREE Ukiah Beta Sigma Phis Successful In 'Friendly Venture' to Willits; Eleven Initiated Into Sigma Omega Ukiah Beta Sigma Phis saw their first "Friendly Venture" come to fruition on Wednesday, May 16, when they traveled to Willits for the initiation of eleven neophytes into Sigma Omega chapter of Beta Sigma Phi. The pledge ritual was read by. Mrs. Russell Clarke.

She was as- 1 tion, which was held at Brook- sisted by Mrs. Chet Hill of Ukiah: trails, were Mrs. Robert King, Theta Kta and Mrs. W. J.

McKee Mrs. F. Sanchez, Mrs. Robert of Ukiah Xi Beta Tau and Mrs. Chase, Mrs.

W. B. Shields, Robert Brown and Mrs. Charles Louis Van Meter, Mrs. Ralph Rawlins of Willits, both of whom Fitch, Mrs.

Ernest Bacigalupi, have been members of Beta Sigma Phi in other towns. An unusual feature of the ceremony was the organ music of Mrs. Louis Van Meter, which had been tape recorded for ritual. Members of the Willits chapter are: Mrs. Edward Blunt, president; Mrs.

Charles Rawlins, vice president; Mis. Robert Brown, extension officer; Mrs. Albert Canepa, recording secretary; Mrs. Rene Sanchez, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Ed Olenik, treasurer; Mrs.

Donald Barkhursl, program; Mrs. Richard Brunton, membership; Mrs. Kenneth M.ahan, parliamentarian; Mrs. David Shelton, social; Mrs. Raymond Spencer, ways and means; Mrs.

Rollo Sto- wascr, service; and Mrs. Robert Winslow, publicity. I The installation of the new chapter's first officers wr" done by MrB. Kenneth Lnrscn ami Mrs. Louis Van Meter, of Ukiah Xi Beta Tau.

Ukiah Beta Sigma Phis who attended the initiation and installa-. Mrs. W. J. McKee, Mrs.

Kenneth Larsen, Mrs. Ray Copeland, MrB. B. J. Brumback, Mrs.

Robert Lee, Mrs, Chet Hill, Mrs. Henry Murdock, Mrs. William Mrs. Norman Miller, Mrs. Roger Wren, Mrs.

Russell Clarke, Mrs. Ben Abel and Mrs. Robert Swan. Sunday Breakfast Honors Cottons The patio of the Clyde Williams home in Watson Heights was the setting for an early breakfast Sunday honoring Mr. and Mrs.

William Cotton, who leave in June for Chicago. Guests were served at one long table in the patio, which overlooks ihc eastern hills. Red rose3 in tall milk glass bowls were placed on the white linen and lace lahlecloth. Yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Williams entertained at an afternoon dessert for Mrs.

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