Three-day Holiday Offers Numerous Local Events
California travel and recreation officials list a wide range of weekend events for the first three day holiday. Highlights include Knights Ferry centennial celebration, Feast of the Flowers in San Luis Obispo, Visalia Rodeo and Homecoming Fiesta, Pioneer Festival at Fallbrook, Quarter Horse Show in Sacramento, Russian River Riders Junior Horse Show, open air art in Union Square San Francisco, Memorial Day Race Regatta in Newport Harbor, Stockton Water Regatta, Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo in San Jose, Paradise Ranch Shindig in Hathaway Pines, Ojai Festival, Monterey Park Play Days, Orange Week in Santa Ana, Pacific Beach Fiesta, and Corpus Christi celebration at Pala Mission.
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California State Chamber of Commerce
Knights Ferry
Mother Lode Country
San Joaquin Valley
San Luis Obispo
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
Visalia
Fallbrook
Sacramento
Lytton
Union Square
San Francisco
Newport Harbor
Stockton
Santa Clara County Sheriff's Posse
San Jose
Paradise Ranch
Hathaway Pines
Ojai
Monterey Park
Monterey
Santa Ana
Pacific Beach
Pala Mission
San Diego County
Principal Sees Threat of War at Optimist Club
Jordan High School Principal John Wilson warned Optimist Club members that war looms as a modern peril. He cited 200 major wars in 2000 years and noted two major wars in the last 35 years, arguing the destructive potential of World War I and II. Edward Sheridan introduced him, with President Orian Landreth presiding.
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John Wilson
Jordan High School
Wilson
Edward Sheridan
Orian M. Landreth
Grave of L B Pilot Located in Europe
The grave of 1st Lt Edwin Vance an Army pilot and former Hamilton Junior High and Polytechnic High student killed in World War II is reported by the War Department to his mother Mrs Tewell Vance now in Huntington Beach. In line with her wishes his body will be moved to an American National Cemetery in France. Lt Vance was at Hickam Field Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack and shot down two German planes before being killed.
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Edwin Vance
Hamilton
War Department
Tewell Vance
Huntington Beach
Vance
France
Hickam Field
Pearl Harbor
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