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Ernest Wichels

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36.	Memorial Days In Vallejo / Wichels, Ernest [802] [WICHELS-1964-802] Decoration Day was made a fixed celebration on May 5, 1868, when Commander-in-Chief John A. Logan, of the Grand Army of the Republic, issued a general order designating May 30, 1868, "for the purpose of strewing with flowers the graves of comrades who died in defense of their country." Some 15 years later the G.A.R. asked that the name of this annual observance be changed to "Memorial Day," but here in 1964-about 80 years later-we still find many old timers calling it "Decoration Day." Detailed record - Similar records
37.	How Early Editors Wrote / Wichels, Ernest [801] [WICHELS-1964-801] One of' the Gibson Publications-the Evening Chronicle, is nearing Its 97th birthday. It was established as a weekly in the summer of 1867, just in time to give a running account of the progress of railroad construction proceeding from South Vallejo toward Marysville. Detailed record - Similar records
38.	People Who Build Ships / Wichels, Ernest [800] [WICHELS-1964-800] Mare Island is again on the threshold of decision. Sometime this year, we are told, the administration will determine a cutback in the number of naval shipyards. Eleven yards are too many, it is stated, for the present size of United States naval forces afloat. Many considerations will enter into such a decision [...] Detailed record - Similar records
39.	Days Of May 114 Years Ago / Wichels, Ernest [799] [WICHELS-1964-799] Many things have occurred in Vallejo's 114 years of existence. Every day must be an anniversary of some event in our community life. One way to dip into the pages of the past is to recall earlier happenings in the merry month of May. Detailed record - Similar records
40.	Carter Heights / Wichels, Ernest [798] [WICHELS-1964-798] Carter Heights was the earlier name for the present Vallejo Heights. Likewise, how many of our readers remember Fremont Street? Many of Vallejo's prominent residents, half a century or so ago, lived on Fremont. Detailed record - Similar records
41.	Oldest Structure / Wichels, Ernest [797] [WICHELS-1964-797] What is the oldest building in Solano County? This afternoon Solano citizens will be welcome to a preview of the reconstruction work nearing completion on the Pena Adobe. It is located on U.S. 40, one mile west of Vacaville. Detailed record - Similar records
42.	Golden Poppies / Wichels, Ernest [796] [WICHELS-1964-796] Local gardens as well as the countryside are ablaze these April days with our state flower-Eschscholtzia Californica. This golden poppy is deservedly the most celebrated and one of the more popular western flowers. Have you ever wondered why they seem most plentiful along the railway rights-of-way throughout California? Particularly along the railroads in Napa and Sonoma counties: between Sacramento and Auburn; and along the Southern Pacific tracks on the Coast route. Detailed record - Similar records
43.	Submariner MacArthur / Wichels, Ernest [794] [WICHELS-1964-794] This past week Vallejo mourned, along with an ever-grateful nation, the passing of a great American --General of the Armies Douglas MacArthur. Significantly, these same days marked the 60th anniversary of another event which is important in the lives of Mare Island and Vallejo. Detailed record - Similar records
44.	Vallejo's Cow Palace / Wichels, Ernest [793] [WICHELS-1964-793] For upwards of a half-century Vallejo had its own version of San Francisco's Cow Palace. Perhaps the present Vallejo generation marvels at the variety of activities which the Cow Palace holds under its roof--rodeos, ice hockey, presidential conventions, religious revivals, dog shows, prize fights, etc. Detailed record - Similar records
45.	Mare Island's Earthquake / Wichels, Ernest [792] [WICHELS-1964-792] Tomorrow is the anniversary of Mare Island's most disastrous earthquake. Shortly before midnight on March 30, 1898 the tremor struck. Although damage was experienced in both Vallejo and in San Francisco, Mare Island suffered most. Detailed record - Similar records

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