The Sacramento Bee from Sacramento, California (2024)

January 2, 1971

Publication:

The Sacramento Beei

Location:

Sacramento, California

Issue Date:

Saturday, January 2, 1971

Page:

7

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Page A13 In Northern California Reno Rogue River THE SACRAMENTO BEE Saturday January 2 1971 SUPERIOR CALIFORNIA NEWS By McClatchy Newspapers Service NewY ear NewBobiesToo Yields Body jr "3f 4 lj Of Driver MEDFORD Ore The body of James Dale Ricks 31 of Central Point has been recovered from the Rogue River A search had been organized by state police after Ricks' pickup truck plunged into the water at an early hour New Year's Day A witness told officers he saw a pickup truck with Ricks at the wheel go through the bridge guard rail and disappear into the river Officers were told that Ricks and his wife who spent New Year's Eve in a local bar and restaurant had an argument after returning home He reportedly jumped into the pickup truck and left and she got in her car and followed but lost sight of him When she reached the bridge a witness told her he had seen the truck go into the river I i I if i i fl VJ if Chico Police Elsie Rademaker left senior operator and Sandy Christensen operator-dispatcher confer on the job in the new quarters of the Yolo County communications department in the basem*nt of the sheriff's de Chico's first 1971 baby Communications Center partment The move from the courthouse took place with changeover to the Centrex telephone system The control room includes radio dispatching and monitoring equipment in addition to the telephone switchboard Bee Photo New Year's Day was greeted in several Superior California counties and in western Nevada by the birth of several babies with Reno's firstborn arriving on the scene 22 years to the day after his father was born Danny Leon Jackson Jr arrived at 3:16 am New Year's Day in Reno's Washoe Medical Center Danny Sr was born on the same date 22 years ago in Poteau Okla The family lives in Sparks Nev The 19-year-old mother's comment following the birth: "My husband was teasing me last night about how if the child was born today I'd only have to bake one birthday cake" Chico's initial 1971 baby is Timothy Walker son of Mr and Mrs Dennis Walker of that city He was born at 2:42 am yesterdty in Enloe Hospital Amador County's first arrival of the year born at 4:58 am yesterday in Jackson's Amador Hospital is Amber Lyn Wood daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Wood of Plymouth Amador County where the father is a minister The third daughter in the family she weighed in at 8 pounds 3 ounces Humboldt County's first baby of the year who tipped the scales at 6 pounds 10y2 ounces is Pamela Louise Kruse daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Kruse of Loleta Humboldt County She was born in Redwood Memorial Hospital in Fortuna at 4:46 am yesterday She is the fifth child born to the Kruses who also have three other daughters and a son Del Norte County's first baby of 1971 is Jesse Harvey Rolfe son of Mr and Mrs William Rolfe of Brookings Ore He is the "newest of the new" having been delivered at 12:01 am yesterday in Seaside Hospital in Crescent City He weighed in at 5 pounds 1 ounce Chico College Slates Lecture On Indian CHICO A lecture about the "Indians of Rancho Chico" will be given at 2 pm Jan 10 by Dorothy Morehead Hill in Chico State College Her lecture open to the public without charge is co-sponsored by the college history department and the local historical society Suggestions Sought Nevada County Judge Plans Streamlining Seek Pair In Pizza Heist CHICO Police here are searching for two men who last night robbed a restaurant delivery man and stole his delivery truck According to police reports the victim was Randy Watt 19 of Chico an employe of Pizon's Pizza here He told police he lost between $80 and $100 several orders of pizza and some beer Investigators said Watt was accosted by two men wearing ski masks over their faces when he made a pizza delivery to a west Chico residence He then was forced to drive them to a rural area out of town where he was ordered from the pickup truck at gunpoint I i NEVADA CITY Harold Wolters who will be sworn in Monday as Nevada County's Superior Court judge is setting up new procedures he hopes will streamline the court's operation He called upon a commit- Gas Blast Hurts Officer yTk A El Dorado Holds Suspect In Robberies PLACERVILLE El Dorado County Sheriff Ernest Carlson said Robert Aldrich 22 of Placerville wanted in connection with a series of armed robberies in the Placerville area has been booked in the El Dorado County jail following his arrest in Santa Rosa Still being sought as Al-drich's partner is Ron Cox 26 of Placerville who is believed to have assaulted Dr John Sullivan during the robbery of the Sierra Nevada House in Coloma El Dorado County Dec 6 Carlson said Aldrich and Cox are suspects in three armed robberies including the Red Rose Bar east of Placerville and a Placerville service station in November In all three cases the robbers wore masks and used pistols tee of the Nevada County Bar Association for suggestions on how to keep the court calendar from being empty at certain times and overcrowded at others In an attempt to speed up the trial settings the judge-elect intends to hold settlement conferences two weeks before trial dates since he feels attorneys for both parties by then should know whether they plan to proceed in court The advance conference also will give parties involved in alternate cases a chance to prepare for the vacated trial date if there is a settlement The conference will be used in both criminal and civil cases Other court matters which customarily have been heard during the bimonthly law-and-motion day will be aired at least once a week with The reside-ce where he i came to deliver the food iNeVOCla later was found to be vacant Chamber Chief Steve Simvoulakis has been installed as president of the Greater Redding Chamber of Commerce replacing William Mc-Daniel Bee Photo The order for the food was placed by telephone CARSON CITY Nev (AP) Sgt Jack Jordan was reported in good condition in Carson-Tahoe Hospital after an explosion which took place as a sheriff's department car was being refueled with liquid propane Jordan sustained burns on his face neck and hands The car burns propane gas $2200 Coat Is Stolen Amador County's initial arrival Bee Photos instead of gasoline because criminal and juvenile cases iJS each Wednesdly and Friday In Woodland cent as mucn smog as gaso- pnriipr start am Redding Trustees Will Study Override Partygoer In Oregon Suffers Stab Wounds CHILOQUIN Ore Madeline Cole age unknown of Chiloquin is in fair condition in Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital in Klamath Falls with deep stab wounds in the throat chest and abdomen Klamath County sheriff's deputies said the stabbing in the home of Diane Wright of Chiloquin was witnessed by several persons at a New Year's party last night The weapon a large Clark told the board of trustees: "We are not recommending a tax override election at this time but are asking for a study group to determine where we are and where we hope to be" He said the study group trict said he has gathered some 340 names of persons who may be interested in serving on the committees which will be broken down into finance curriculum building and grounds transportation and special services groups In scheduling the meeting Clark virtually ruled out an line The Department has four other cars which also burn propane and the sheriff said they would be inspected immediately to see if any reason for the explosion could be found Sheriff Robert Humphrey said it appeared there had been a ruptured fuel line but why it ignited was not known "Sgt Jordan's the only person that could tell us and even he is hazy about what happened" the sheriff said WOODLAND Nada Mil-utinovich operator of a women's clothing store here reported someone stole her $2200 mink coat New Year's Eve while she danced in the Corkwood Lounge Mrs Milutinovich told police she placed the coat on a table in front of the band stand when she got up to dance and when she returned the expensive garment was gone ing time than in the past He plans to use an affa-davit procedure when possible in probate cases to save court time and use the courtroom for an extra half hour until 4:30 pm each day New Lieutenant FAIRFIELD Police Sgt Tom LaVrar has been promoted to police lieutenant City Manager Gale Wilson has announced At the Sierra Nevada House robbery the bandits are said to have abused patrons and had a scuffle with Dr Sullivan Carlson said They fired two shots as they left the establishment taking an estimated $1200 Also arrested with Aldrich in Santa Rosa was Linda Allen 18 of Placerville who was charged with aiding and abetting Carlson said REDDING A general organizational meeting has been scheduled for Thursday by the Redding Elementary School District Board of Trustees when committees will be formed to study aspects of the district before determining whether an override tax election should be called Dr John Clark assistant superintendent of the dis- will not be asked to make an override recommendation pocket knife was recovered override election early next until it has had a chance to Name of the woman in-year because of time re- examine the district thor- volved was not made public quirements oughly No charges have been filed Obituaries Superior California Vital Statistics BIRTHS ABRAMS On Travis Air Force base Dec 22 1970 to Navv PO IC and Noah Hollis WOODLAND Funeral services for Leonard Noah Hollis 63 a Woodland resident since 1936 were held late today in the Kraft Brothers Chapel here Hollis a native of Texas died Wednesday night in his home He had worked in a local cannery Survivors include his widow Doris sons Rodney of North Highlands and Bill of Woodland a daughter Joy Warner of Hoopa Humbolt County brothers Clifton of Midland Tex and Earl of Big Spring Tex sisters Lillie Rainey of Big Spring Tex and Gladys Smith of San Jose and five grandchildren Walter Brown Mrs Ricnara ADrams or vaneio a daughter ATOIGUE On Travis Air Force Base Dec 20 1970 to Airman and Mrs Juan Atoisue of Valleio a son BAILEY On Travis Air Force Base Dec 21 1970 to Sgt and Mrs Henry Bailev of Travis a daughter BERG On Travis Air Force Base Dec 21 1970 to Airman and Mrs Nelson Berg of Fairfield a daughter BLOOMBERG On Travis Air Force Base Dec 18 1970 to Capt and Mrs Mark Bloomberg of Fairfield a daughter BUCHHEIT On Travis Air Force Base Dec 23 1970 to Sgt and Mrs Paul Buchheit of Fairfield a son- CAPITO On Travis Air Force Base Dec 18 1970 to Naw PO 3C and Mrs George Caoito of Benicia a son CASSELBERRY On Travis Air Force Base Dec 20 1970 to Mr and Mrs Robert Casselberrv of Concord a son CLABO In Grass Vallev Dec 18 1970 to Mr and Mrs Frank Clabo of Grass Vallev a daughter CLARK In Yuba CitvDec 28 1970 to Mr and Mrs Tim Clark of Smart- ville Yuba Countv a daughter COOK In Chico Dec 30 1970 to Mr and Mrs Wavne Cook of Tahoe Citv Lake Tahoe a daughter COOPER In Grass Vallev Dec 17 1970 to Mr and Mrs Robert Cooper of Grass Vallev a dauahter COTHRAN On Travis Air Force Base Dec 21 1970 to Naw PO 3 and Mrs Mariin Cothran of Valleio a daughter COWLES On Travis Air Force Base Dec 20 1970 to Airman and Mrs Donald Cowles of Fairfield a son CRABTREE In Willows Dec 31 1970 to Mr and Mrs Rav Crabtree a Walter Herger MADISON Yolo Co The Rosary for Walter Frank Herger 67 a farmer and a local resident since 1916 will be recited at 8 pm tomorrow in the Kraft Brothers Chapel in Woodland Mass will be offered at 9 am Monday in the Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Woodland Herger a native of San Mateo County was found dead in his home yesterday morning It is believed he died during Thursday night on his 67th birthday anniversary Survivors include his brothers Ernest and Ambrose both of Madison and a sister Olga Arnold of Grenada Siskiyou County He was a member of St Martin's Catholic Church in Esparto Yolo County The family requests that any remembrances be sent to that church's building fund Faith Harvey EUREKA Funeral Services will be held Monday afternoon at Pierce Mortuary for Faith Harvey 45 of Eureka She died in a local hospital after a brief illness Mrs Harvey had been employed since 1960 as a bookkeeper for the circulation department of the Times Standard newspaper here She was a graduate of the Salvation Army training pro- gram in San Francisco and served as an officer in the Chinatown Survivors include her husband James Harvey children Faith Jaye Harvey James Harvey II and Craig Harvey all of Eureka mother Mrs Raymond Hamilton of Fresno brother William Hamilton of Fresno sister Hope Pratt of Eureka and stepbrother Earl Lime-grover of Santa Clara Timothy Miguel YUBA CITY Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Monday at the Chapel of the Twin Cities for Timothy Miguel 28 who died Tuesday in Sacramento Medical Center of injuries suffered in an October traffic accident A hemophiliac he received treatment which required nine pints of blood daily since the accident A native of Marysville he was co-owner of the Community Ambulance Service and a member of the Marysville Elks Lodge the Yuba City Moore Lodge the Walton Fire Department and the Yuba County sheriff's reserve Survivors include his widow Shirley and son Sean both of Yuba City mother Dorothy Klingensmith of Yuba City father Alfred of Australia sister Mary Coble of Marysville brothers John and Pat both of Australia stepbrothers Monte Allen- to Mr and Mrs Phillo Mack of Grass Vallev a daughter MARTIN On Travis Air Force Base Dec 20 1970 to SSgt and Mrs Thomas Martin of Vacaville twin sons MAYBAUGH On Travis Air Force Base Dec 23 1970 to Sgt and Mrs Richard Mavbaugh of Vacaville a son McCULLOUGH In Grass Vallev Dec 25 1970 to Mr and Mrs Ravmond McCullouah of Cclfax Placer Countv a daughter McKELLAR In Yreka Siskivou Countv Dec 29 1970 to Mr and Mrs McKellar a daughter MILLER On Travis Air Force Base Dec 23 1970 to Sot and Mrs SteDhen Miller ot Fairfield a son PHILLIPS On Travis Air Force Base Dec 18 1970 to Sgt and Mrs Ronnie Phillios of Fairfield a daughter RAPOSE In Chico Dec 29 1970 to Mr and Mrs Tobv Rapose of Par- arinise Butte Countv a son ROBINSON On Travis Air Force Base Dec 24 1970 to Sgt and Mrs Charles Robinson of Suisun Citv a son ROBINSON In Yreka Dec 30 1970 to Mr and Mrs Leslie Robinson of Se'ad Vallev Siskivou Countv a son ROPER In Yuba Citv Dec 29 1970 to Mr and Mrs Garv Rooer of Marvs- ville a son SCHOFIELD In Grass Valley Dec 18 1970 to Mr and Mrs Leslie Scho- field of Nevada Citv a son SMITH On Travis Air Force Base Dec 24 1970 to Mr and Mrs Rov A Smith of Fairfield a daughter SMITH On Travis Air Force Base Dec 18 1970 to Sot and Mrs Tom- mie Smith of Suisun Citv a dauoh- STONE In Yuba Citv Dec 29 to Mr and Mrs Fred Stone a daughter STONE On Travis Air Force Base Dec 19 170 to TSot and Mrs Walter Stone of Fairfield a daughter STUBBS On Travis Air Force Base Dec 24 1970 to Naw PO 2C and Mrs Marshall Stubbs of Valleio a THOMAS In Yuha Cltv Dec 29 1970 to Mr and Mrs Rav Thomas a in Yuba Cltv Dec 29 1970 to Mr and Mrs Garv Vestal of Marvsvllle a son WIGYLUS On Travis Air Force Base Dec 18 1970 to Seaman and Mrs SteDhen Wigvlus of Dixon a daughter MARRIAGE LICENSES BATES-CEPANICH In Jackson Dec 30 1 970 to Michael Keith Bates 18 of Fiddietown Amador Cc*ntv and Virginia Lee Ceoanich 16 of Pioneer Amador Countv CRABTREE-FOSTER In Marvsvllle Dec 29 1970 to Jerrv Crabtree 19 and Marian Foster 16 both of Peta-luma Sonoma Countv RE YES-CAM ARENA In Woodland Dec 31 1970 to Luis Reves 41 and Martina Camarena 33 both of Winters Yolo Countv RUVOLO-SHILLIDAY In Fairfield Dec 30 1970 Nicholas Andrees Ru-volo 27 and Shirley Jean Shillidav 20 both of Fairfield SMITH-LARSON Marvsvllle Dec 29 1970 to Lowell Smith 26 and Diane Marie Larson 29 both ot Marvsvllle NULLITY OF MARRIAGE BOVENT in Fairfield Dec 30 1970 Burial was In Glen Oaks Memoria Park in Chico CAFFALL In Chico Dec 29 1970 Gertrude May Caffall sister of Robert of Chico and Edward of Roseburg Ore a native of Baltimore Md aged 78 years Funeral services were held today in Brusie Funeral Chapel in Chico Cremation was to follow HERGER In Madison Yolo Countv Dec 31 1970 Walter Frank Herger brother of Ernest and Ambrose both of Madison and Olga Arnoid of Grenada Siskivou Countv a native of San Mateo County aaed 67 years The Rosary will be recited at 8 pm tomorrow in the Kraft Brothers Chapel in Woodland Mass will be offered at 9 am Monday in the Holv Rosary Catholic Church In Woodland Burial will be In St Joseph Cemetery in Woodland KELLEY In Yuba Cltv Dec 29 1970 Ova Kellev husband of Alma of Live Oak Sutter Countv father of Wendell of Castro Valley Alameda Countv and Jerome of Eureka brother of Abdrew and Mrs James Bass both of Missouri Mrs John Rip-pee of Chula Vista San Diego County and Mrs Walter McKenzie of Madera grandfather of six a native of Missouri aged 66 vears Funeral services will be held Tuesday at the Hubbard Mcrtuarv in Chula Vista Interment will follow in the Glen Abbey Cemetery Chula Vista HERMANNS In Elk RanidMlch Dec 30 1970 Mallna Hermanns formerly of Paradise Butte Countv mother of Eileen Roberts of Arlington Va Helen Sellers of Russell Iowa Dorothv Fanning of Clovis Fresno Countv Janet Schooner of Turkev and Connie Mackev of Pollock Pines El Dorado Countv sister of Knute Elvik of South Dakota Randena Schleler of Sookane Wash Annie Nogle of Post Falls Idaho and Marie Wogamon of Townsend Mont grandmother of 18 great-grandmother of two a native of Garretson SD aged 74 vears Funeral services were held todav in the Rose Chaoel of Paradise Burial will be in the Paradise Cemetery beside her husband John who died in 1966 HOLLLIS In Woodland Dec 30 1970 Leonard Noah Hollis husband of Doris fathr of Rodney of North Highlands Bill of Woodland and Jov Warner of Hoopa Humbolt Countv brother of Clifton of Mid-landTex Earl Hollis and Lilli Rainey both of Big Springs Tex and Gladys Smith of San Jose and grand father of five a native of Texas aged 63 vars Funeral services were todsy in the Kraft Brothers Chaoel Buna was in the Monument Hill Memorial Park SNYDER In Valleio Dec 31 1970 Walter Snvder of Vacaville husband of Dorothv of Vacaville father o' Diane of Vacaville Patricia of Colorado Mrs Virginia Schragle of San Jose James of Long Beach and JacK White in Guam brother of Mrs Myrtle Williamson of San Francisco grandfather of four great grandfather of four a native of Colorado aged 0 vears Funeral services were held todav In McCune Garden Chapel In Vacaville Burial was to be In Wood-lawn Memorial Park San Bruno der of Marysville and Charles Allender of Yuba City stepsisters Shirley of Australia and Jane Diefen-dorf of Washington State and grandmother Margaret Glidden of Yuba City The family has suggested any remembrances be sent to the Sacramento Medical Center June Paulus ORLAND Glenn Co Funeral services for June Paulus 27 of Alameda will be held in the Sweet and Son Funeral Home here at 1:30 Monday Mrs Paulus the former June Hubbard of Orland died in Alameda Thursday after a long illness A native of San Bernardino County she was a graduate of the Willows High School In 1963 she was the District 12 Dairy Princess for the American Dairy Association She attended business college in Sacramento in 1964 Survivors include her husband John and son Mark of Alameda mother Signa Hubbard of Orland brothers Gene (her twin) Edward and Bob all of Orland and John of Bayliss Glenn County sisters Mary Gilbert and Ruth Hubbard both of Orland and Norma Crouch of Shawnee Okla The family requests that any remembrances be sent to the American Cancer Society DISSOLUTIONS OF MARRIAGE BERRY in Yreka Dec 30 1970 David Adrian and Sharon Lvnne petition filed BOILLOT In Fairfield Dec 30 1970 William and Sandra petition filed CARNES In Fairfield Dec 29 1970 Willie and James I final decree CLARY In Fairfield Dec 30 190 Carol Elaine and Henry James Interlocutory decree retrcactive to Aug 14 1969 and final decree COURNOYER In Fairfield Dec 30 1970 Nancy Jean and Robert Eugene interlocutory decree DE VEAUX In Fairfield Dec 29 1970 Mae Lois and Joseph Leonard final decree ERICKSON In Fairfield Dec 30 1970 Shirley A and Douglas final decree GALLO In Woodland Dec 31 1970 Karmen and Albert Detltion filed GRAZIANO In Fairfield Dec 29 1970 James and Cornelia final decree HAIR In Fairfield Dec 21 197P Maurice and Marias final decree HALL In Yreka Dec 30 1970 Stuart and Rosemarie Selma petition filed KNAUER In Fairfield Dec 29 1970 Charles and Edna Fern final decree KRAXBERGER In Falrf'eld Dec 29 1970 Bruce and Pollv Sue interlocutory decree LANGSTON In Fairfield Dec 29 1970 Dorothy Jeanne and Clem final decree LAWMAN In Fairfield Dec 30 1970 Margaret and Herbert final decree PFAHL In Fairfield Dec 30 1970 Edward and Oive Jane final decree PRATT In Fairfield Dec 29 1970 Martha and George final decree SMELTZER In Woodland Dec 31 1970 Diane and Ronald A oettion filed ST LOUIS In Willows Dec 30 1970 Arthur A Jr and Nita June petition filed SUTLIFF In Fairfield Dec 29 1970 Elsie Jan and George Almon final decree VANCE In Woodland Dec 31 190 Teda Anna and Donald Gene petition filed VANDE VEGTE In Fairfield Dec 30 190 Kenneth and Charlene final decree WINN In Fairfield Dec 29 1970 Patsy and Hurtha final decree WOODS In Woodland Dec 31 1970 James 0 and Flora interlocutory decree WOOLARD In Falrifeld Dec 30 1970 Belle and Wavne L-i final decree DEATHS BICKEL In Paradise Butte County Dec 30 1970 Edvth Lucille Bickel wile of Edward mother of Eugena Collins sister of harry Boston of Janesville Frances Kennedy ot Iffa-oua Wash and Verna Munger of Paradise grandmother of four great-grandmother of nine: a native of Newtonia Mo aged 79 years Funeral services will be held Monday at 11 am in the Rose Chanel Burial will be in the Paradise Cemetery BROWN In Chico Dec 29 1970 Walter Payne Brown ot Durham Butte County husband of Ethel brother of Sara Franklin or Durham a native of Bangor Butte Countv oeo 66 years Funeral services were heid Thursday In Brusie Funeral Chapel In Chico I CHICO Funeral services were in Brusie Funeral Chapel here for Walter Payne Brown 66 a lifelong resident of Superior California He died in a local hospital Tuesday A native of Bangor Butte County Brown had resided in Durham Butte County most of his life He operated a variety store in Chester Plumas County for seven years before he took employment with California Poultry Producers and Northern Star Mils in Chico He is survived by his widow Ethel and a sister Sara Franklin of Durham duaohter DARDEN In Grass Vallev Dec 25 1970 to Mr and Mrs Carl Darden of Grass Vallev a son DIAZ On Travis Air Force Base Dec 22 1970 to Sgt and Mrs Salvador Dial of Fairfield a son EGGLESTON On Travis Air Force Base Dec 19 1970 to Sgt and Mrs Michael Eggleston of Vacaville a son ERICKSEN On Travis Air Force Base Dec 21 1970 to Caot and Mrs Scott Erlcksen of Davis a daughter FLOOD On Travis Air Force Base Dec 19 1970 to Naw PO 2C and Mrs Ronald Flood of Valleio a daughter FROST On Travis Air Force Base Dec 19 1970 to TSat and Mis William Frost of Travis a son GOMEZ In Woodland Dec 30 1970 to Mr and Mrs Gabriel Gomez of Dixon a dauahter GREATHOUSE In Yuba Cltv Dec 29 1970 to Mr and Mrs Donald Great-house a son HARDING On Travis Air Force Base Dec 22 1970 to Caot and Mrs Samuel A Harding of Travis a daughter HEINZE On Travis Air Force Base Dec 22 1970 to Airman and Mrs Richard Helme of Vacaville a son JAEGER Yuba Cltv Dec 29 1970 to Mr and Mrs Robert Jaeger a daughter LAWSON On Travis Air Force Base Dec 23 1970 to Navv Seaman and Mrs George Lawson of Valleio a daughter MACK In Grass Vallev Dec 24 1970 Revnoid sneiov ana Amona a tinai decree.

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