Chase's in California

I am researching my father's line.My father was Clyde Emory Chase born June 25, 1935 in Orville, Butte Co., California.His father was Clyde Emery Chase born around 1890-1900, birthplace unknown.His father was Elmer Leroy Chase, birthdate and place unknown.Elmer was married to Elizabeth Mae Metzger born around 1880, possibly in South Dakota.Elmer's father was Arthur Winn Chase, birthdate and place also unknown.I'm just getting started on tracing my father's line.Any information would be greatly appreciated.