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Saturday, December 14, 2013 – Daily News 3A Community people&events Senior menu The Senior Nutrition Program serves meals Monday through Friday at the Red Bluff Community-Senior Center and the Corning Senior Center. The suggested donation for seniors 60 and older is $2.75. For those guests under the age of 60, the guest charge is $7. A donation is not a requirement for you to receive a meal if you qualify for the program. Reservations must be made a minimum of one day in advance by calling 527-2414. One percent milk is served with each meal. Menu is subject to change. Week of Dec. 15-20 Monday VEGETARIAN MENU Spinach Cheese Ravioli, Pacific Blend Veg, Green Salad, Banana Cream Dessert Tuesday Chicken Fried Steak, Mashed Potatoes, Broccoli, Wheat Roll, Pears Wednesday BBQ Chicken, Baked Bean Medley, Wheat Bread, Orange Juice, Luau Fruit Cup Thursday Chili, Cornbread, Orange Beet Salad, Pineapple Coleslaw Friday Tuna & Noodle Casserole, Peas & Carrots, Pineapple Orange Juice, Apricots Vendor fair at fairgrounds A vendor fair is scheduled 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Sunday at the Tehama District Fairground to benefit Make A Wish Foundation. Bring the kids and get a picture with Santa for $1. Book drive Sacramento River Discovery Charter School will be conducting a book drive this month to support Alternatives to Violence. Drop off new and gently used books at the school, 1660 Monroe St. in Red Bluff, by Dec. 20. For more information, call 527-1650. Nostalgic looks into the past August 17, 1937, Idaho Springs, Colo. The baby was arriving, the excitement of the moment spread through the apartment building, the young parents were concerned that their humble rooms were not good enough for the doctor to see. The sister-in-law of the mother-to-be solved the problem by offering her bed and her apartment for the birth. So it was that the fat cheeked baby girl arrived weighing an estimated 8 pounds. There was discussion between the parents on what the baby's name was to be. The new father won. The baby was examined and appeared to have all the right attributes of limb and appearance. The baby girl began to thrive after it was determined that she did best on a formula of diluted Eagle Brand milk which was suggested by her maternal grandmother, Elsie Fields. The chubby baby showed that she looked content. The young parents lived in an apartment over a pool hall. In later years, the pool hall quarters were occupied by a newspaper called the Clear Creek Current. The apartments shared a hallway bathroom and were heated by small, round coal oil stoves. As the little girl grew, the family of three climbed into the Model A car, complete with rumble seat and drove over the mountain road from Idaho Springs to Evergreen, Colorado where Grandpa and Grandma Fields lived. The little girl most always wore her pink crocheted dress hand crafted by her Aunt Pauline, the aunt who loaned her bed for the little girl's birth. Daddy drove, little girl stood in the middle, before seat belts were heard of. Mama gave driving instructions from the pas- girl. The long ago birthday hit like a ton of bricks. Wow! What a lot of years have gone by. Friends of the little girl, no longer see a little girl but a fairly substantial older woman said all the right things. "You look so young," "you can't be that old," and having uttered Gary too, was a healthy those words the friends looking baby who was the joined the little "old" girl in perfect addition to the famdiscussing their various ily group. Family visits aches and pains of having continued with both chillived so long. dren often decked out in The little name, well what was then a popular Carolyn there could girl's a question be shoe, called Roman Sanabout the true name her dals. The shoes were round Father chose Carolyn but the toed, ankle high with many nurse put Caroline on the straps fastened across the insteps. They came in either white or birth certificate. Mother was shocked black patent leather. Many approving as she wanted her daughter's name to oh and ahs came from the relatives at be Beverly. Now that the girl child is the sight of these wonderful shoes.. of age, she can choose any name she They came in either white or patent likes and she will probably answer to leather. Many approving ohs and ahs a variety of names. A current author came from the relatives at the sight of has said that when a woman is aging, these wonderful shoes. They were she can wear a red hat with a purple hard to get off so therefore not much dress and I believe she can answer to barefoot running was done by the chil- any name she wants. It is said that allowed eccentricity dren. The times were hard, just the should be the order of the day whenbeginning out of the great depression. ever we reach a certain age. Yes, I am Dad hauled coal and groceries from called Carolyn or Caroline by many a Denver and over the mountain roads person. I did not see my birth certifito small towns like Georgetown nes- cate until I was many years older to tled in the Colorado Rockies. Mom find out that the Nurse made me Cardid magic making delicious meals oline. Don't worry; I will answer to with an uncanny ability of making either name. Merry Christmas. food go a long way. The children enjoyed peanut butter and syrup sandCarolyn Barber has been writing wiches and canned. Milk on their her column in the Daily News since cereal and thought both delicious. What brought on still another nos- 1992. It appears on Saturdays. She talgic look into the past? It must have can be contacted by e-mail at been the August Birthday of the little hurcar@yahoo.com. senger side of the car. The little girl enjoyed the ride and visited grandparents and friends for about four years. Soon the family grew in number to four with the addition of a little brother named Gary. Barber Civil Air Patrol to help in wreath-laying 90 years ago... Half an inch of rain falls in Red Bluf f Stockmen and people generally in Tehama county are greatly pleased over Thursday's rain which began to fall about noon and continued until early in the evening. the precipitation increased as the day wore on, and altogether, .47 of an inch fell. — Dec. 14, 1923 DAILY NEWS RED BLUFF TEHAMA COUNTY THE VOICE OF TEHAMA COUNTY SINCE 1885 VOLUME 129, NUMBER 17 HOW TO REACH US On the Web: www.redbluffdailynews.com MAIN OFFICE: NEWS Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. News Tip Hotline: 527-2153 FAX: (530) 527-9251 E-mail: clerk@redbluffdailynews.com Daytime: (530) 527-2151 Sports: Ext. 111 Obituaries: Ext. 101 After hours: (530) 527-2153 ______________________ ADVERTISING DEPT. Main Phone (530) 527-2151 Outside area (800) 479-6397 545 Diamond Ave. Red Bluff, CA 96080 ______________________ Mail: Red Bluff Daily News P.O. 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FAX: (530) 527-2151 Ext. 122 (530) 527-2151 Ext. 133 (530) 527-5774 E-mail: advertise@redbluffdailynews.com CLASSIFIED: 1-855-667-2255 SPECIAL PAGES ON THE FOLLOWING DAYS Tuesdays: Health Wednesdays: Business Thursdays: Entertainment Fridays: Education Saturdays: Select TV, Farm, Religion Publisher & Advertising Director: Greg Stevens gstevens@redbluffdailynews.com Editor: Chip Thompson editor@redbluffdailynews.com Sports Editor: Andre Byik sports@redbluffdailynews.com Circulation Manager: Kathy Hogan khogan@redbluffdailynews.com Production Manager: Sandy Valdivia sandy@redbluffdailynews.com POSTMASTER SEND ADDRESS CHANGES TO: PO BOX 220, RED BLUFF CA 96080 The Red Bluff Daily News is an adjudicated daily newspaper of general circulation, County of Tehama, Superior Court Decree 9670, May 25, 1955 © 2012 Daily News Postage Paid Periodicals Members of Civil Air Patrol's Shasta's Composite Squadron 126 are proud to partner once more with Wreaths Across America, a nonprofit organization that recognizes U.S. military veterans who have guarded and preserved America's freedom by placing remembrance wreaths on the graves of the fallen during the yearend holiday season. Cadets from Shasta Composite Squadron 126 will participate Saturday in Wreaths Across America Day at the Northern California Veterans Cemetery in Igo. The Cadets will be placing more than 2,000 wreaths on the grave sites as part of the ceremony. By placing remembrance wreaths on the graves of military veterans during the holiday season, Wreaths Across America seeks to remember, honor and teach others about the courage and sacrifices of the men and women who have served in the armed forces. The Civil Air Patrol Cadet Program is open to youth ages 12 through 18. Additionally, there are volunteer opportunities for adults, pilots and non-pilots alike. For more informa- tion, call Major Stephen Oppenheim at 530-2269530, Lt. David Cassados at 530-514-9239, or go to GoCivilAirPatrol.com. Come Join Us Hoyt-Cole Chapel of the Flowers 816 Walnut St., Red Bluff, CA 96080 In the midpoint of the year, and as its beginning and end, we remember them. Please bring us a photo of your loved one to be placed in a complementary ornament. Police reports The following information is compiled from Red Bluff Police Department, Tehama County Sheriff's Department, Corning Police Department and California Highway Patrol. Photo's are being collected until the December 18th Service Arrests • Kari April Beatty aka Kari April Hatfield and Red, 31, Red Bluff was arrested at Monroe and Ash streets for felony possession of a narcotic and misdemeanor paraphernalia. Bail was $18,000. • Dustin Doc Bill, 32, Red Bluff was arrested at Lakeside and Center for a felony parole violation. We will be honoring your loved ones with a remembrance ceremony. Theft • A safe was reported stolen on Rio Vista Lane. • Fencing was reported stolen from a property on the 11000 block of Sate Route 99E. • Travel Centers reported receiving a counterfeit $20 bill. The customer said he did not know where he received it from. • A Corning resident reported the theft of his cell phone from near Bell Carter sometime Wednesday night. Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at 7:00 P.M. Light refreshments will be provided and music by North State Symphony members. Questions' please call 527-1174 FD652

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