Firing Line Again Across Pacific Forests Faces Drenchless Fire
The article notes rampant forest fires in the Pacific slopes caused largely by lightning amid dry weather. It cites over 300 fires from California to Canada in two weeks with major damage and emphasizes vigilance by campers and drivers to prevent blazes. It compares 1936 losses of 156,696 acres burned and $1,877,147 to last year’s 71,312 acres and $151,584.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
California
Canada
Mrs Gates Weds Thomas Bouma in Temple City
Grace Miriam Gates of 1211 South First Avenue married Thomas Bouma of Ontario in the gardens of Mr. and Mrs. John Van Houten Temple City. Rev F E De Joung of Los Angeles performed the ceremony. A reception for 100 followed and the couple will reside at 1211 South First Avenue after a Catalina honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Miriam Gates
South First Avenue
Thomas Bouma
Ontario
John van Houten
Temple City
FE. de Joung
Los Angeles
Hazel Merritt
George van Dyke
van Houten
Mrs. Bouma
Catalina
South
First Avenue
Katherine Langley Heads to Tahoe Week-Long Trip
Katherine Langley an employee of MecBratney's and Mr and Mrs Grady Shirley of Pomona depart Saturday for a week at Lake Tahoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Langley
Tahoe
MecBratney’s
Grady Shirley
Pomona
Lake Tahoe
Miss Zelma Lytle Attends Unique Play at Padua Hills
Miss Zelma Ellen Lytle was at Padua Hills Tuesday evening with Monrovia friends enjoying a unique stage play.
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Zelma Ellen Lytle
Padua Hills
Monrovia
Swimming Party Set By Theta Phi and Delta Sigma
A joint summer social hosted by Theta Phi sorority and Delta Sigma fraternity will take place Saturday night July 30 at the Santa Margarita pool on Huntington Drive Monrovia. The event begins at 8 and will feature swimming events dancing and games for members and friends.
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Theta Phi Sorority
Delta Sigma Fraternity
Santa Margarita
Huntington Drive
Monrovia
V F W Auxiliary to Hold Reception for Dorothy Nichols
The V F W Auxiliary invites members to a reception for Mrs. Dorothy Nichols, newly elected department president, at the Hermosa Beach hotel on Saturday, July 30, at p.m.
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Dorothy Nichols
Hermosa Beach Hotel
Ella Mae Ott and Robert Jackson wed in Alhambra church
Miss Ella Mae Ott and Robert Jackson married at Bethany church Alhambra in a simple ceremony performed by Dr Claire Britton pastor. Both are Calvary Bible school students awaiting ordination. Earlier the couple planned a brief honeymoon in San Diego and southern beaches.
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Ond Avenue
Bethany Church
Alhambra
Claire Britton
Calvary Bible School
Los Angeles
San Diego
Bible School
Ott
Jackson
Mary Lou Jackson
Hoover Chooses Program Material for Arcadia Club
Mrs. EB Hoover chair of the Arcadia Woman's club program committee attends an audition of program material at the Federated Women's clubs district headquarters in Los Angeles. She is joined by Mrs. Charles Lumpkin, Mrs. Mark Millspaugh, and Mrs. WW Larsen.
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EB. Hoover
Arcadia Woman's Club
Federated Women’s Clubs
Los Angeles
Charles Lumpkin
Mark Millspaugh
Www. E. Larsn
Lundberg Calls First Sard Board Meeting in Monrovia
Mrs Lee Lundberg president convened the Sard board for the fall program at the home of Mrs Frances Potts 206 Heliotrope venue Monrovia last night. Gold Hill players were mentioned as part of the start of work.
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Gold Hill Players
Lee Lundberg
Frances Potts
Monrovia
Miss Austin Bids Adieu To Houseguest
Miss Elizabeth Austin hosted her former school friend Miss Suzanne Price of Chandler Arizona. Price left yesterday to visit friends in Beverly Hills before returning home after a sequence of Arcadia parties including a beach outing and a barbecue.
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Elizabeth Austin
Fred Austin
Duarte Road
Suzanne Price
Chandler
Arizona
Riends
Beverly Hills
Arcadia
Leaves for Week at Jenks Lake Camp
Jack Cra'n grandson of Mrs. Robert Beach Moore left yesterday for a week at Jenks Lake Y.M.C.A. camp. He is the son of Mrs. Dorothy Childers of Alhambra. On Sunday his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Moore his mother Mrs. Childers and his aunt Mrs. Mabel Wilson will motor to the camp to see him.
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Jack Cra‘n
Robert Beach Moore
Jenk’s Lake Y.M.C.A
Dorothy Childers
Alhambra
Jack
Moore
Childers
Mabel’ Wilson
Judge's Secretary Visits Friend in Monrovia
Miss Laura A. Small of Jefferson City Missouri secretary to Judge Lawrence M Hyde of the Missouri Supreme Court is visiting Miss Edith Craig at the Aztec hotel in Monrovia and expects to stay in California until September.
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City, Mo
Edith Craig
Aztec Hotel
Monrovia
Small
California
Lawrence M. Hyde
Missouri Supreme Court
Writers Plan Conference On August 27
The Foothill Poets meet July 28 at 8 pm in the Sierra Madre Woman's Club to discuss the First Southwest Writers Conference set for August 2 in the Wistaria Vine Gardens. Prominent literary authorities will lead round tables on gaining money and reputation from writing. Lucia Trent and Ralph Cheyney organize events with Father Wilkins and Dean Bode among those presenting.
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Foothill
Sierra Madre Woman's Club
Ralph Cheyney
Lucia Trent
Sierra Macdre
Father Wilkins
St. Barabas Chapel
Pasadena
Dean Arnold G. H. Bode
Olive Sedgeman
Wll
Mrs McMasters and Children Fry Redondo Visit
Mrs. McMasters of 438 Naomi avenue left for Redondo to stay three weeks with her brother Philip H Jones. His wife and daughter Barbara are touring England and France. Mrs. McMasters is joined by her son Jean and daughter Bruce with Mr McMasters planning beach time during the vacation.
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Robert McMasters
Naomi Avenue
Redondo
Philip H. Jones
Barbara
England
France
Picnic Slated at Santa Anita Park Friday
The Arcadia Community church picnic warning urged women members and friends to attend at Santa Anita park on Friday July 29 at 12 o clock. The event features a potluck luncheon with each attendee bringing a specialty and iced tea provided by the committee. A silver offering for church benefits will follow in the afternoon. Committee members include Mrs Clyde Dysart Mrs Horace Self Mrs Austin Shively and Miss Grace McCurdy.
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Santa Anita Park
Arcadia Community Church
Clyde Dysart
Horace Self
Austin Shively
Grace McCurdy
Woman's Club Garden Party Set for August Second
The Arcadia Woman's Club will host a benefit garden party on Tuesday afternoon August 2 at the home of Mrs H R Wilson 1830 Rodeo road Santa Anita Oaks. Reservations can be made by calling Mrs G B Watson 454 Mrs FE J Frontress 692 or Mrs C E Hoover 8601.
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Woman's Club of Arcadia
H. R. Wilson
Rodeo Road
Santa Anita Oaks
G. B. Watson
FE. J. Frontress
C. E. Hoover
Cousin Visits Miss Aulenbrock During Southern California Tour
Miss Euphemie M. Aulenbrock of 22 East Walnut Avenue hosted her cousin Arthur Gohmann and wife and family from Louisville Kentucky. The visiting Gohmanns were touring Southern California and spent a day with Miss Aulenbrock in town.
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Euphemie M. Aulenbrock
East
Walnut Avenue
Arthur Gohmann
Arcadians Dine at Padua Hills Buffet Supper
Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy D. Owen visited Padua Hills for a Sunday evening buffet supper, enjoying a meal with friends at the Arcadian gathering.
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Padua Hills
Mrs
LeRoy D. Owen
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D. W. Jackson
South Sec
Hoover
Miss Austin Bios
ADIEU
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Laura A. Small
Jefferson
Alhambra Typewriter Shop
Garfield
Alambra
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NNO
Southern Counties Gas Company
Filoor
Writers Plan
Southwest Writers’ Conference
Wistaria Vine Gardens
Woman’s Club
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