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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Location
Arcadia, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1931
Page
5
Dr Wayne Bryan Carlock world peace advocate and time interpreter will lecture tonight in City Hall auditorium on The Cause of the Present Lack and Fear. He says remedies will be freely given to all who have ears to hear. Mrs Carlock will also speak.
In San Gabriel on January 6 the county board of supervisors refused a petition to redraw school district boundaries to pull about 10 families into the San Marino district. Protesters warned the change would remove roughly 750000 dollars in taxable property from San Gabriel and noted provisions for local students.
T H idea , 59, of 1100 Hermosa drive was injured Friday night after being struck by a car while crossing the Garfield avenue pedestrian zone at Main street. He was taken to Alhambra emergency hospital with bruises, leg and back sprains, and other injuries. The car was driven by Harvey Nester of Arcadia. Police were notified after aid was rendered.
William C. Atkinson, commander of the 18th District, will install W. O. Kelley as commander of the East Pasadena post at the Legion clubhouse on Vinedo street Friday evening. Kelley succeeds Frank Burke who resigns due to ill health.
A new journalism class will begin at the night school this term with news writing feature writing and allied subjects. The class will publish a small weekly newspaper for night students and is led by Mr George C Both a qualified teacher and coach. Registration tonight at 7 15 in Room 5 open to all interested.
Arcadia’s rose garden themed float from the Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena was brought back Friday and dismantled on the vacant lot by Arcadia City Hall. The 31 by 13 foot craft, built on a loaned truck, featured a Rose Queen Margaret Allen and attendants including June Cassady and Kenneth Abbott, with designers and local officials credited.
Mrs. Charles Willey sent a Christmas air mail package from Los Angeles to her sister Mrs. I J Berghofer in Kirksville Missouri. The 14 ounce parcel mailed Tuesday at 4 PM arrived Wednesday at 3 PM in about 35 hours with a postage of 1835 dollars.
Grady Pardue of the local police force found an abandoned car last night on El Monte Road near Valnette Street. The car carried two license plates. rear plate registered to Elda L. Schermer of 901 Acacia Street Glendale, and front plate registered to D W Vandergriff of 2001 Montecito Street La Crescenta. Police will seek owner information from the Motor Vehicle Department in Sacramento.
Mr and Mrs Charles W Stewart of South Santa Anita will sail for the Orient about the 15th. Stewart will lead a party of tourists many of whom are world travelers. In his absence son Wendell O will manage the firm's real estate and insurance business on East Orange avenue in Monrovia.
Supervisor Hugh A Thatcher announces Pomona resident Milton Wood chosen as contact officer succeeding Rosemead publisher Frank Coville. Wood serves on Pomona Bulletin Progress staff and is noted for ability and integrity. He already has wide familiarity in the first supervisory district from prior campaign work.
A. W. Lippi, owner of the Monrovia Sign Shop, is remodeling his store building at 117 West Lemon Avenue. Contractor B. Unck will finish in about two weeks with plate glass show windows and a central door. Lippi will move but continue the sign shop at the rear of the property. Several business men are negotiating the lease.
Glendale officials expect contracts soon for a seven story Class A warehouse building for Bekins Van and Storage Co. The project aims to expand logistics capacity and modernize storage in the area, boosting local commerce and employment.
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