Social visits and community notes from Los Angeles area
Mrs. Gardner visits Mrs. Harris in Los Angeles this week. Los Angeles guests include Dr Sheila and Mrs Ghent with Miss Ollie Palmer. Virginia Stewart hosts a fourteen party. Red Cross meeting in LA represents Arcadia. Grimes sisters and friends beach outing. Morosco theater party hosts Miss Palmer and Harris. Florence Burt of Minneapolis visits sister Mrs Millard. Flory Simms birthday surprise. Y M C A secretary James K. Springer and family dine with Stewart. Dr and Mrs Billings travel to Fresno and Sacramento for property viewing. Mildred Grimes to work at Bullock's LA after Potts Business College. Street work on Baldwin Ave to White Oak starts Monday under Treen. First Ave repair completed. Frances Tate birthday dinner hosted by Mildred Grimes with Corporal Gibson and Harry Lowe. Mrs A E Cofer ill with pneumonia. improving after 35 days. not operated.
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Mildred Grimes
Bullock's
Los Angeles
Potts Business College
Pasadena
Frances Tate
Monrovia
Theodore Gibson
Harry Lowe
Fort McArthur
Bobcats Prowl for Quail Near Arcadia Hills
Ben Overturff reports bobcats coming from the hills above Arcadia in search of newly hatched quail. Two bobcats fought near his cabin leaving the trail torn and underbrush broken. He notes lingering mountain lions in the area, though none seen recently.
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Ben Overturff
Arcadia
Talks Too Much German Stirring City Prewar Tensions
A well dressed woman in Monrovia is jailed in Los Angeles after uttering anti American statements about Germany and attacks on New York. Mrs. L. J. McGowan, said to be wealthy and new to Los Angeles from New York, faces disturbance of the peace charges as investigators probe possible anti war activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monrovia
Germany
New York City
R. L. Casner
Los Angeles
L. J. McGowan
Clint Seem
Piling Into Race for Supervisor in County
The race for county supervisor to succeed J. J. Hamilton draws many candidates from multiple towns including H. B. C. Webb and J. J. Hamilton defends salaries while opponents urge elimination. Cogswell and Cattell loom as likely rivals with Pasadena potential support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
H. B. C. Webb
Sirra Madre
Pasadena Star-News
H. J. Evans
Monrovia
J. J. Hamilton
Cogswell
Mr. Cattell
Efficiency Bureau
Balloon School Officers Coming to March Field
Gen Sup Boschke says records were shattered in building the aviation school at March Field near Riverside. Complete in 60 days, the 640 acre site houses 12 hangars a hospital lecture rooms six barracks for 150 men each with mess halls. Accommodations are now ready for 1000 fliers and officers have moved to Monrovia except Col Hensley.
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March Field
Riverside
Supt. Boschke
Burglar Williams Sentenced to Five Years
Frank Williams receives five year term in San Quentin for a series of burglaries in Monrovia Duarte and Arcadia. He confessed to the crimes. the case was heard in Los Angeles on Monday.
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Frank Williams
San Quentin
Monrovia
Duarte
Arcadia
Williams
Los Angeles
Jeff Thompson Freed in Los Angeles Murder Case
Prosecutors drop murder charges against Jeff Thompson of Duartenegro after failing to secure sufficient evidence. Key witnesses Frank Martinez and Oscar Thompson could not be found. hearing was set for Monday in Los Angeles.
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Jeff Thompson
Duartenegro
Franko Sonequi
Frank Martinez
Oscar Thompson
Los Angeles
Shoe Hospital in Monrovia offers savings on men's dress and work shoes
Mr. Roge at the Shoe Hospital on 4038 Myrtle Ave Monrovia invites customers in need of men’s dress or work footwear to visit for savings. The ad promises repairs and lower prices for shoes.
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Roge
Monrovia
Shoe Hospital
Myrtle Ave
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Brownson
Mrs. Gardner
O. D. Harris
Dr. Shiela
Wm. J. Ghent
Ollie Palmer
Virginia Stewart
Helen Sheldon
Red Cross
L. A
Ethel
Evelyn
Vera McLavehlin
Lela McGill
Mrs. Harris
Miss Palmer
Morosco
Florence Burt
Minneapolis, Minn
W. D. Millard
James KE. Springer
The
Avere
Chas. W. Stewart
C. A. Billings
Fresno
F. B. Billings
Sacramento
Treen
Baldwin Avenue
White Oak
First Avenue
A. E. Cofer
Bobcats
Quail
Mr. Overturff
Monrovia Messenger
San Diego
L. S. Emerson
Grand Jury
A. N. Bobbitt
C. B. Caldwell
Highway Square
Arcadia Balloon School
Col. Hensley
Cecil K. Sherman
Mrs. Sherman
Seven Oaks
B. L. Pierson
West Maple
A. M. Lynch
Olive Avenue
Parker and Stewart
Jeff Thompson Freed
City Cleaning Works
G. E. Colby
S. Myrtle Avenue
Cal
Europe
Outhers Counties Gas Company
J. E. Jones
Monrovia, California
B.r.davisson Contracting Company
Cement Contractors and Builders
Primrose Avenue
Joseph Fowler
L. W. Watt
John F. Smith
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