Arcadia Tribune (Newspaper) - February 14, 1965, Arcadia, California copy a month a year Delivered Thursday Sunday 2nd Class Postage Paid at Arcadia Calif 909 S Santo Anita AVI N Twenty Pages AN NEWSPAPER 2 ARCADIA CALIFORNIA SUNDAY FEB 14 1965 Vol XXXIX No 13 Redevelopment Agency Funding Report Ready Council Action BY Council Trustees May Be Taken Librarian's Role Tuesday Night Discussion Key Arcadia Council move lo establish n Community velopment Agency Tuesday after Cily Manager Harold K Schone presents a re- port on lum the agency can bci An executive dim WORKMEN ARE SEEN INSTALLING THE ROOF of the newest storage facility in the Arcadia Water Department's program to upgrade the system The five million gallon reservoir is being constructed on the site of the first storage tank ever built here The modern version it five times the of the original one Newspapers Photo by Jim Backhouse Wafer Picture Clears Suit Is Settled we should lie a lulle Il looks like is going lo a banner year ill working waler problems call for celebration came from of Arcadia president of Upper San Gabriel Municipal Waler in a re- port given before Ihc Upper ley Waler Wednesday al And lillle was most in view of major in valley water lurc as off in reports lo the Looming on the area scene was lhal final signaling had been and a in Court on Beach waler suit against Upper Valley producers The worked ing more years of Upper and Lower San Gabriel River waler producers was accomplished out resort lo courl action could have cosl millions of dollars in extended This unique will be a for in the Vachon declared The must be reviewed and approved by procedure lhal will Inke aboul six No problems are anticipated Bui was more lo report for Upper San held begun inio the vasl underground basins on Monday The Waler has reported lhal plans for Ihc feeder line from La Verne to upper area of the San River arc ready for bids with he line lo be com- by Through gravity flow line will be available to bring Colorado River waler here or replenishment purposes until he arrival of Stale in the Col H Peacock chief of the U.S Army Corps of Engineers reported on a new plan for water be- hind the Sama Fe Dam and on plans for of sivo recreation on Ihc erly And introduction of Senator Colorado waler in sure agreeable lo bolh California and cited and a motion of support recorded Il is a lime each speaker erred for Biggest Unit Being Built Water System Growing Arcadia's municipally facility is being huill on aier system late his year will have a storage capacity equal to lie site of the city's first storage lank In 1917 a gallon lie needs ol for Ihp the i hottest day About lo provide sufficient waler lo lake care of al a day's supply This unit was abandoned The largest reservoir ever ggo when here and one of storage reservoirs were gest being used in San Ga- briel Valley is under construction at Ihc service yard Orange Grove Avenue II will hold 5.4 million gallons nf waler when lale this fall The reservoir to be constructed here reinforced Chamber Breakfast Meeting Set Tuesday ed nearby The addition lo owned system now valued al most brings lo the cost of reservoirs under Montgomery Plan for improving operation The average daily production ofj during 1954 was H gallons according lo tendent lohn Grivich However his report points cily growth of Arcadia wo more including the one now being designed will be built All funds for lie projects of the de- come from revenue The department has long been in o paying for not only new but replacement and ex- of some of the first water mains laid in Arcadia has experienced a 24-hour Arcadia's economic will as as be discussed by Harold Scheme cily manager al general membership mceling of Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Tuesday Topic of lalk will be The Community Redevelopment Agency A chuckwagon fast will be served at a I Flamingo Holel Ions Plans and specifications are now being drafted for an even larger covered reservoir a million gallon which will get underway wilhin a year Under program likely lo provide sufficient storage for the Bloodmobile Coming Monday The American Red Cross mobile will its first lerly visit lo Arcadia Monday In receive donations of blood for Regional Center The mobile will be at American Legion Hall 720 N Avenue from 2 until p.m Donors may drop in at any lime during those hours or may telephone for a specific ment in order to avoid any sible waiting Calls may be di- to the Arcadia Red Cross headquarters Mother Revives Son 2 After Pool Mishap A two-year-old b n y was broughl bock to life Friday by his mother afler he child had into a ming al 2058 Canyon Road Mrs Sharon Mulder of La Habra revived her son Joseph by mouth to tion A neighbor lad had a plastic toy over the fence and into the pool owned by Mrs Mary whom the Mulders were visiting The lad heard a splash and saw or mised that someone fallen into pool He Mrs Mulder who quickly dragged her son from the water Cily firemen were called but the child was ly and did not further help meaningful cursed librarian and some of Board and f a meaningful session Thursday his was long overdue nas financed lime in more Ihan a Originally Schone had proposed a bond issue of which The r llu would have lo he approved by Ihc voters Cily Council members cnl would he Rnard would seek discussing scope of bring in surname out- ing as il related to Ihc However no decision was then lhal it might be Act Mayor Dale E Turner reached Mrs she possible 10 provide funds for questions from his her co leagues felt thai this program borrowing h city properly such as only slightly of trustees She said service yard now being old ttl bte based lo keep H from deviating and and will from the personnel angle not be determined by sex of Mrs Cav individual member of the Library Board lack an attorney and cd south of Drive an east of Third Avenue Cily Attorney James told Council lhal a D another lal an member of Library Board beneficial to bolh session about She said lhal Ihc pitfalls ol Ihc Brown Act which it ion provision lial source of money Schone proposed agency i along with the explanation of the said resulted in talk a- thal Council members garding Ibe involving al its sole directors He to Homer many sides of the idea as a means of ing large chunks of properly fn commercial or industrial menl The agency could in Stories at Library Pre-school age toys and girls are to hear stories at the Arcadia Public Library day Feb 17 al as lold by children's librarian M a r j o r i e Phelps and purchase property where number of owners would be able In on a agency would have lo condemn bin il would have to pay an appraised price agency could in nny section of the cily where is a of gelling a major lo locale here If he bond issue method uf bouks and his policies repaid The mayor complimented the ing restrictions L Library Board on its reaction to Councilman Conrad R CM bold City Council's inquiries during the exchange of views resulted in FORE Will Discuss Arcadia Youth Concerns Arcadia's Concerns will hoys be of Ihc Force The panel will provide an Organized Responsible ground on various juvenile problems in Arcadia And he followed by a question torale meeting scheduled for 8 p.m Thursday February Ifl a Episcopal Church of he Trans- figuration First Avenue at This is Ihc second program in on Arcadia series concerned with current A panel in Arcadia to be pre- Kenl Barney by FORE which is a local I lie city could freeze ni of area and repay the cost nf the land creases in the assessed valuations Schone is not expected lo line any specific use for Hie agency's effort until after Cily Council on financing method In earlier discussions of proposal the Council support for the idea hut called for close study nf financing ods with a particular view avoiding need for a sue man who a Arcadia School was ly child welfare and officer al Hie school He president of the Arcadia Council in pat rick founder of FORE is Angeles County probation officer Father Da urn is of the Episcopal Church of the Trans- figuration and Detective Desilets is Arcadia's juvenile officer for Split Over Communist Control Ex-King Peter Meets with New Serbian Church Group Here Tin sounded above Ihc in tin church auditorium week as 150 Serbians now American former King II if Yugoslavia wilh Ihc word meaning long life Pcle president of Ihc of new church al Somh Baldwin Avenue in Arcadia Rave Ihc words of welcome and keynote ol the square-jawed meeting We welcome our King And one rlay we will see our country free under him as il was before We're good Serbs Bui we're also good Americans and everything lhal that stands for His presence here reminds us all every minute lhal there is no longer freedom in He reminds us church as we have known i no longer exists in Yugoslavia And he gives us Ihc courage and drive lo go achieve thai goal we have set before us The words were keyed In Ibe conflict raging within the ian Orthodox Church lie question of in- fluence and direction through Tito's government in Yugoslavia The group here the Serbian Orthodox Church Congregation of Chrisl the Saviour split away from Ihc church in Alhambra as a ol lhat controversy They charge that communists now major of church directives given ruling church in Yugoslavia King no longer the boy king of the but a slender leader who symbolizes the continuing hope fur dom for the people of his country greeted dozens of old friends al the meeting here and lent his and his symbolism in support of the group I you from the bottom of my heart for the work you arc doing to maintain the real church Through your work you are preserving the real Serbian he declared And fmm lhal years apo resounded in shouts of underground soldiers in against Nazis then communists the rose again loud and strong in honor of their king HANDSHAKE FROM A KING honored young when and of the new church here taken he city would have o point he properly it wanted Un- der the plan to raise money by a loan on erly it would not he lo establish specific projects lax allocation William group President Kenneth will Mills all interested tlie They will he residents lo attend he meeting by FORK Mk It g rf Public to Get Early Voice in Council Meet Cily Council will make a move Tuesday to encourage greater public participation in its agenda when for the first time residents may have a chance to speak be- fore the end of the calendar Under the recently adopted for Council's agenda the public will be asked to voice as soon as the Icily manager completes ness nf his those who wanted o speak on unlisted i were required to stay to including the reading of many resolutions and ordinances 1 Ir iiv the ness follow public Even Council dnes the he full of and ordinances on legal in il i TV i hen residents who in I heir problems anil give up in One ni ire on next I uesclay'-? anemia will be nf of park adjacent to School through the nf acres of land school district's pLis A number of com- the park have been received role in fhe nf pool> rn will be Council has already ah city's The School District has approved the hiring nf an engineer to de- Djokovich to honor King II of Yugoslavia At left is Father gathered lor Ihc church here photo on Page 4