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2A Daily News – Friday, July 8, 2011 Community people&events Carpenter — Rowen Family reunion for Madole descendants By RUTH ESKRIDGE Special to the DN There were 59 descendants, four generations, of Layte and Nettie Madole of Oklahoma who gathered for their 50 year family reunion June 24-27 at Ft. Bragg. Family members came from Cal- ifornia, Oregon, Washington, Ari- zona, Colorado, Kansas and Penn- sylvania to renew their family ties. Those in attendance from Red Bluff were Descygne "Dee" Eskridge, Fay and Ruth Eskridge, Ken, DeAnne and Kenny Close with their daughter Lesa and husband Brennan Brackbill coming from Pennsylvania, and Russ, Karen and daughter Kristin Baluk. Courtesy photo Clifford and Ruth Ann Rowen of El Camino are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Kathleen Rowen, to Joshua Carpenter, son of David and Mary Carpenter of Red Bluff.A July 30 wedding in Red Bluff is planned. Parks meeting cancelled The Parks and Recreation Commission meeting of July 13, has been cancelled due to lack of new agenda items. The next scheduled meeting will be held on Aug. 10. SECRET WITNESS 529-1268 A program of Tehama County Neighborhood Watch Program, Inc. Setting it straight –––––––– It is the policy of the Daily News to correct as quickly as possible all errors in fact that have been published in the newspaper. If you feel a factual error has been made in a news story, call the news department at 527-2153. The only person with perfect attendance was Tina Madole Hawkins of Modesto. She is 91 years of age. She was presented with gifts of a necklace fashioned by Russ Baluk of Horizon Gems made out of Ft. Bragg glass from glass beach. Also a blanket inscribed with the date and Fiftieth Madole family reunion. Saturday evening following a potluck dinner held at the First Bap- tist Church in Ft. Bragg, Lonnie Eskridge and Descygne had put together fifty years of slides and a Courtesy photo 59 descendents of Layte and Nettie Madole of Oklahoma gathere for the 50th year family reunion.Those in attendance from Red Bluff were Descygne "Dee" Eskridge, Fay and Ruth Eskridge, Ken, DeAnne and Kenny Close with their daughter Lesa and husband Brennan Brackbill coming from Pennsyl- vania, and Russ, Karen and daughter Kristin Baluk. power point that was enjoyed by all. The first reunion was held in 1962 at Emigrant Gap and has been held consecutively all over Cali- fornia and some in Colorado, Neva- da and in Oregon. Descygne Eskridge was respon- sible for launching the idea of a Madole Family has published a book of pictures and letters from the family bers each year since then. Bennett awarded Minch Scholarship Jennifer Lee Bennett, a 2006 Red Bluff High School graduate, has been awarded the Dorothy Minch Nursing Scholarship for $2,000. She has successfully completed her second year in the BSN pro- gram at Chico State. Jennifer has main- tained an excellent GPA, while continuing to work 25 to 30 hours plus, in a Chico Obste- trician's office. She is responsible for all her own finances. D NEWSAILY HOW TO REACH US RED BLUFF TEHAMACOUNTY THE VOICE OF TEHAMA COUNTY SINCE 1885 VOLUME 126, NUMBER 196 On the Web: www.redbluffdailynews.com MAIN OFFICE: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Main Phone (530) 527-2151 Outside area 800-479-6397 545 Diamond Ave. Red Bluff, CA 96080 ______________________ Fax: (530) 527-5774 ______________________ Mail: Red Bluff Daily News P.O. 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City Trustees Seek Plan To Place Band On Municipal Basis The city trustees last night voted to investigate the most feasible plan to aid the Red Bluff band in a financial way. George Wahl, secretary of the chamber of commerce, urged the band be put on a municipal basis. The band budget, he said, for next year called for an expenditure of $1,290 as a liberal allowance for chairs, instruments, drums, part of payments for uniforms and the leaders salary of $100. — Daily News, July 8, 1921 Her community ser- vice has included Kiwa- nis camp counselor for under privileged chil- dren, and volunteer at the Shallom Free Health Clinic. She has also vol- unteered almost 200 hours at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in the Obstet- rics Department. Manton Days Parade and Grange Picnic Saturday The annual Manton Day Parade will be held Saturday, with parade entries forming up at the Manton Grange on Forward at 9 a.m. The parade begins at 10 a.m. with reviewing and judg- ing at the Manton Corners. It terminates at the Manton Diner, where parade awards will be presented. Following the parade will be the annual Grange picnic, K W I K K U T S Family Hair Salon $200 REGULAR HAIRCUT off with coupon Not good with other offers 1064 South Main St., Red Bluff • 529-3540 Reg. $13.95 Expires 7/31/11 held at the Rockin' CR The nursing care pro- vided during illness of her father influenced her career choice and expe- rience in the ROP Health Occupations pro- gram in high school has influenced her interest in obstetrics. Red Bluff Emblem club administers the scholarship, funded by the Minch family. It honors the late Dorothy Minch, who had been a registered nurse, president of Red Bluff Emblem club and state trustee for the Cal- ifornia Nevada Hawaii State Association of Emblem Clubs. The scholarship is based on a combination of grades, need and community service. COMMUNITY CLIPS Ranch, 21655 Cedar Ridge Rd. The picnic will feature BBQ chicken and ribs, and a wide variety of side dishes. One of the key events will be the announcement of the winner of the "Mayor of Manton" contest. The Mayor's race is a fund raising event where the candidate that rais- es the most money wins, not unlike most political races. This year the "Mayor's" money will be donated the Manton Historical Society, for a new roof for the Manton museum, and the Manton School, for computer equip- ment, said current Mayor and Manton Volunteer Fire Assistant Chief Bob Cords. In the past two years the Mayor’s money went to help the Manton Volunteer Fire Department with the purchase of extrication equipment, (Jaws of Life). With the efforts on many in the community the depart- ment reached its financial goal and has purchased this equipment. The “Jaws” will be unveiled to the public at the picnic. For more information call 474-4014. Fire, rescue, police camp Red Bluff Parks and Recreation is holding its annu- al Fire, Rescue and Police Camp for ages 12-16 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on July 11-15. Spray a fire hose, perform a mock rescue in the pool or ride the river in a sheriff’s boat and more. Daily swimming at the McGlynn Pool. Bring a sack lunch and water. Cost is $40. Preregister at the Red Bluff Communi- ty Center, 1500 S. Jackson St. or by calling 527-8177. PEGGY’S GIFT & THRIFT OPENING!!! SATURDAY, JULY 9, 2011 •10:00 A.M. We are benefiting Tehama County Victim Witness/Domestic Violence. We accept donations!! Please call for pick-up! Thank you! 711 Fourth Street Corning, CA 96021 530-824-0800 Open: Mon-Fri • Sat 10-4 • Sun 11-3 Reunion and she mem-