Arcadia to Open Full Santa Anita Regional Golf Course
The county parks and recreation department announces October 12 grand opening of the complete Santa Anita Regional Recreational Center golf course in Arcadia. Spence D. Turner says the nine hole setup will expand to a full course with an exhibition by top pros planned for opening ceremonies.
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Columbus
America
Southern California
Santa Anita
Arcadia
Spence D. Turner
County Department of Parks and Recreation
Saddling paddocks add beauty and comfort at Santa Anita
The Los Angeles Turf Club plans saddling paddocks at Santa Anita Park with a $30,000 permit as part of a September construction surge totaling $82,750 on file. Other permits include new dwellings and garages for local residents, while the paddocks aim to boost paddock visibility for the 1938 39 racing season.
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Santa Anita Park
Gwynne Wilson
William J. Hadley
A. A. Christiansen
Holly Avenue
D. H. Lough
Fane
R. L. Schadel
Walnut Avenue
C. Marter
L. T. McCabe
Workman Avenue
J. L. McCutt
Mallory Service Company
East Huntington Drive
J. W
Arcadia Voters Asked to Approve $129000 School Bond
Arcadia citizens flocked to two polling places to back a $129000 school bond that would trigger a near 110000 federal grant for expanding First Avenue and Holly Avenue schools. Students wrote letters urging a yes vote to relieve overcrowding and avoid tent classrooms, with Washington needing acceptance by October 1 to start construction before November. Superintendent E E Westerhouse noted overcrowding could force double shifts in 1939-40 if funds fail.
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Arcadia
First Avenue
Holly Avenue
Washington
E. E. Westerhousee
Santa Anita Club Gathers For Park Golf Instruction
Members of the Santa Anita Athletic Club met at Santa Anita County Park for golf instruction led by Mrs. Alice Miller and Pro Roy Breardon. The group listed officers and members and announced weekly Tuesday sessions at 10 am for golf and a riding section on Wednesdays at 8 15 reserved by riders.
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Santa Anita Athletic Club
Santa Anita County Park
Alice Miller
Roy
Holly and
Huntington
Rancho Trails
Republican Luncheon at Fitts Home in Monrovia Area
Mrs. Buron Fitts hosts a Republican Study clubs luncheon at her ranch home on Monday at 12 30. Attendees include groups from Monrovia Duarte Arcadia and Azusa. Delegates will be chosen for the state convention in Los Angeles late October. New members welcomed, bring picnic lunch, coffee served, reservations with Mrs J V Covell.
Randolphs Attend Virginia Gordon Wedding
Mr and Mrs Carl Randolph were guests Friday at the Altadena wedding of Miss Virginia Gordon daughter of Mrs Kenneth Gordon. The Gordon family hosts a noted gathering attended by friends.
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Carl Randolph
Virginia Gordon
Kenneth Gordon
Randolph
Altadena
Lions Rotary Vie In First Arcadia Interclub Golf
Golf-playing members of the Arcadia Lions International and Arcadia Rotary Club began training for the first annual inter club golf tournament set for Saturday afternoon at Santa Anita Regional Recreational Park. The 18 hole match play event starts at 1 pm with pairings announced at the tee. Teams feature Rotary: Eberly Roecher Kendall Bass Tester Stevens Gillette MacKenzie Barnes Marmion and Lions: Ewing Muller Sims Nugent Van Horn Krupp Watt Poore Lacy Bone Murphy Howett.
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Arcadia den of Lions International
Arcadia Rotary Club
Santa Anita
Rotary
Messrs
Eberly
Roecher
Kendall
Bass
Tester
Stevens
Gillette
MacKenzie
Barnes
Marmion
Lions
Ewing
Muller
Sims
Nugent
van Horn
Krupp
Watt
Poore
Lacy
Bone
Murphy
Howett
El Moreno and Colts in Special Exhibit at Pomona Fair
Growing interest in California golden horses prompts a Pomona Fair Horse show display Friday night featuring El Moreno and nine of his colts from five weeks to five months. Palominos in hand class drew the largest crowd to date Sunday, with exhibitors including Paul Harrington Arcadia Dorothy Jackson Monrovia E Edmondson San Gabriel and B Trollope Downey among owners of the colts.
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Moreno
Paul Harrington
Naomi Street
Arcadia
Dorothy Jackson
Monrovia
E. Edmondson
San Gabriel
B. Trollope
Downey
Barnes at Fortner and Loud Picnic Honors Arcadia Manager
About 2000 crowd San Dimas park for Fortner and Loud picnic. Kenneth Barnes, manager of the Arcadia Fortner and Loud agency, and his wife attended. Barnes captained the salesman team to a 21 to 14 victory over the service shop men.
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San Dimas Park
Fortner and Loud
Kenneth Barnes
Arcadia Fortner and Loud Agency
Barnes
Service Shop
Legion Plans Nationwide Drive Against Juvenile Delinquency
A 1938 39 program targets child delinquency as a top national danger. Arcadia’s Glenn Dyer Post No 247 will follow the resolution. Sub committees from national welfare, Americanism, and law and order groups approved a drive for all 11 000 posts to pursue prevention efforts, citing five main causes including environment, parental care, education, idleness, and religious training.
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America
United States
Arcadia
Glenn Dyer
Pikes Attend Two Weddings Amid Busy Social Week
Mr and Mrs R H Pike of 641 Lemon Avenue find themselves busy socialites as they attend two weddings in as many weeks. Harriet Newell Simmons wed Cyrus J Morris at Fullerton Methodist with Rev Harry O Simmons officiating. Katherine Marie Simmons wed Stanley M Shanahan in Los Angeles. Today the Pikes host Mr and Mrs LeRoy Lamming of Alhambra at the County Fair.
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R. H. Pike
Lemon Avenue
Fullerton Methodist Church
Harriet Newell Simmons
Cyrus J. Morris
Harry O. Simmons
Long Beach Trinity Methodist Church
Pikes
Simmons
Katherine Marie Simmons
Los Angeles
Stanley M. Shanahan
Los Angeles Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church
LeRoy Lamming
Alhambra
Mrs. Donnellan Returns From Kansas City Trip
Mrs. Zula Donnellan of 250 West Duarte Road came home yesterday from a three month visit to Kansas City where she stayed with friends and relatives in the mid western city.
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Zula Donnellan
Duarte Road
Kansas City
Mid-West City
Arcadia Forgery Ring Busted at Pomona Racetrack
Arcadia police announce the arrest of two youths William Rueth 23 and Robert Dale 21 on five forgery counts. They were nabbed by Lt. Vic Torrance after cashing checks 10 to 20 dollars each at Arcadia area businesses following a tip from Tommy Thomas of Market Basket. The pair operated in Arcadia and Monrovia over the past three months using fictitious names.
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Arcadia
William Rueth
Alhambra
Robert Dale
Loren C. Roosevelt
District Attorney's Office
Vic Torrance
Pomona
Tommy Thomas
Torrance
Thomas
Roosevelt
J. C. Penney’s
Monrovia
Coleman's
Mayes’ Cafe
Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary Feted at La Verne Home
In honor of Eliott and Mary Harter sixtieth wedding anniversary, Austin Shively hosted a Sunday afternoon gathering at 53 Haven Avenue La Verne. The home featured fall flowers and a cake with yellow and white icing served with ice cream. Also present were Emmett Haines Glendora O L Replogle and Edward Davis Pasadena.
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Eliott Harter
la Verne
Austin Shively
Haven Avenue
Messrs
Bachmans Entertain Friends At Dance
Mr and Mrs Arthur Bachman hosted a Saturday night gathering at the Junior Woman's club dance held at the Woman's clubhouse. Guests included Mr and Mrs Roy Hudson and Mr Paul Scott with Miss Florence Cushman from Arcadia and Mr and Mrs Harry V Wilson from Riverside who spent the weekend here.
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Arthur Bachman
Forest Avenue
Woman's Clubhouse
Roy Hudson
Monrovia
Paul Scott
Florence Cushman
Arcadia
Harry V. Wilson
Riverside
Wilson
Young Arcadia Couple Surprise With Wedding
An Arcadia couple tied the knot in Reno in a sudden announcement. Robert L Walker son of Dr and Mrs Carl F Bass and Miss Phyliss Sanborn granddaughter of Mrs Fletcher Sanborn were wed. They will visit Lake Tahoe and San Francisco before returning where Walker works at the Bank of America on First Avenue. Walker is a Arcadia High School and Pasadena Junior College graduate. Mrs Walker was educated in Honolulu schools.
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Robert L
Bob) Walker
Carl F Bass
Phyliss Sanborn
Fletcher Sanborn
Arcadia
Reno
Walker
First Avenue
Bank of America
Lake Tahoe
San Francisco
Pasadena Junior College
Episco pal Wedding At St Luke s Church
Miss Lucille Boly daughter of Mr and Mrs E H Boly of Monrovia wed Charles Freder ic Kunsemiller son of Mrs E R Kunsemiller of Los Angeles at St Luke s Episcopal Church Saturday night Canon E B Smith officiated eight o clock ceremony A reception followed at the Boly home Attending were matron of honor Mrs Winifred D Stewart bridesmaid Miss Janice Van de Water best man Richard A Smith and ushers Elwyn Boly John Maharg Carroll Ball
Henrys Enjoy Short Camping Trip at Huntington Beach
Mr and Mrs C E Henry spent Friday to Saturday camping at Huntington Beach enjoying beach sports and a brief seaside outing.
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C. E. Henry
Huntington Beach
Arcadia Couple Hosts New York Visitors at Padua Hills
Mignon T. Scott and R. E. Scott of Arcadia took guests to Padua Hills for dinner on Thursday September 15. Their visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Davis and daughter Edna M. Davis from New York City.
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Mignon T. Scott
R. E. Scott, Jr
Arcadia
Padua Hills
Frank M. Davis
Edna M. Davis
New York City
Spreading Areas Planned Along Eaton Wash Flood Plan
C. H. Howell, chief engineer of the Flood Control District, outlines spreading areas along Eaton Wash to augment the San Gabriel Valley underground water supply. California Michigan Land and Water Co president R. C. Goodspeed notes the Eaton Debris Dam limited by size but praises its gate operation during the March storm. Howell says permanent flood channels are U.S. Army Engineers responsibility and off channel percolation is district policy, but funds are unavailable now.
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Eaton Wash
C. H. Howell
Flood Control District
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
San Gabriel Valley
Howell
R. C. Goodspeed
California-Michigan Land and Water Company
Goodspeed
Eaton
U.S. Engineering Department
Arcadia Monrovia Unite for Santa Anita Channel Safeguard
Councilmen officials and residents of Arcadia and Monrovia rally for temporary flood protection along the Santa Anita wash channel. Hal M. Selmons chairs a flood control association as boards plan contact with supervisors this week or next to push funding from a state program.
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Arcadia
Monrovia
Santa Anita Wash
Hal M. Selmons
Board of Supervisors
Santa Anita
Slemons
Night school to open at Monrovia Duarte High school
Adults in the San Gabriel Valley will have educational opportunities as night school and special day classes for adults begin next Monday at Monrovia Avecadia Duarte High School, announced J Warren Ayer superintendent of schools.
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San Gabriel Valley
Monrovia- Avecadia-Duarte High School
J. Warren Ayer
New Courses Offered at Local College
New courses will be offered in office practice advanced short story writing leather working home decoration custodial engineering advanced photography and photographic theory and problems of boarding home mothers a special course offered in cooperation with the Los Angeles County Probation department.
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Los Angeles County
Poultry Theft Reports In Arcadia Under Police Probe
Arcadia police under Chief Loren C. Roosevelt investigated overnight poultry thefts. Reports were filed by Mrs. E. G. Estes of 120 West Walnut and Mrs. D. McEwen of 76 West Walnut, with Estes reporting 15 to 20 Rhode Island Red yearlings stolen.
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Arcadia Police
Loren C. Roosevelt
E. G. Estes
West
Walnut Avenue
D. McEwen
Estes
Rhode Island
Roosevelt
Hansen Couple Welcome New Baby Daughter
Mr and Mrs Charles Hansen announce the birth of a daughter at St Luke s hospital on September 21. Both mother and baby are reported to be doing fine.
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Charles Hansen
North
Golden West Avenue
St. Luke’s Hospital
Mother
Babe
Judat Awards Ten Set Record At Honor Court
An all time record for advancement in Boy Scout promotions was predicted for the Court of Honor session on October 6 in the First Avenue school auditorium. The Pasadena San Gabriel Valley Council will be represented, with Sam Hobbs presiding as court of honor chairman of Arcadia district council, BSA.
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First Avenue School
Pasadena- San Gabriel Valley
Boy Scout Council
Sam Hobbs
Court of Honor
Arcadia District Council
Boy Scouts of America
Arcadians Entertain Honeymooners Here
Honeymooners Mr and Mrs John W Shaeffer of Des Moines Indiana who left Friday night on the S S Lurline for a wedding trip to Honolulu were guests at the home of Mr and Mrs A R Eastwood 130 El Dorado street last week Also entertained by the Eastwoods son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs R D East wood of 135 El Dorado street They expect to return to Arcadia October 5 to pick up their automobile for the return trip home
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John W. Shaeffer
Des Moines
S. S. Lurline
Stonolulu
A. R. Eastwood
el Dorado Street
Eastwoods
R. D. Eastwood
Arcadia
Style Show Set for September 28 by Arcadia Woman’s Club
The Arcadia Woman’s Club hosts a fashion style show on September 28 at the club clubhouse from 2 30 to 4 30 PM. The event, organized by Mrs Ethel Watson and the membership committee, features F C Nash of Pasadena staging and a three piece string orchestra. Miss Kay Veale leads the show with Miss Jane Robinson assisting.
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Arcadia Woman's Club
Ethel Watson
F. C. Nash Company of
Pasadena
Woman’s
Kay Veale
Jane Robinson
Arcadia
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