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Newspaper

Pasadena Star News

Location

Pasadena, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1959

Page

3

Famed Architect Keynotes Pasadena Recognition Breakfast

Pasadena honors 20 firms and individuals for rehabilitating older buildings and new construction during 1959. Charles Luckman will keynote the Community Development Day breakfast at Beadle's Cafeteria, with tours of approved projects following. The event, led by John D. Hoel, spotlights numerous listed buildings and interior and exterior improvements by Pasadena firms.

Pasadena Beadle’s Colorado Blvd Charles Luckman Los Angeles U.S John D. Hoel Chamber of Commerce

Audition Winners to Open California Artists Concert Series

Soprano Helen Ravel and pianist Stephen Elliott headline the season opener by California Artists Concert Series in San Marino Woman's Club on Sunday January 10 at 3 30 p m. Ravel's program includes Handel Mozart Schumann Wolf Ravel Debussy with accompanist Raymond McFeeters Elliott praised for Superior Ratings and studies with Earle Voorhies Rosina Shevine and others. Tickets via Murray 2 2969 or 721 Brent Ave South Pasadena.

Helen Ravel Stephen Elliott California Artists San Marino Martha Miss Ravel Handel Mozart Schumann Wolf Ravel Debussy Raymond McFeeters Earle Voorhies Los Angeles Conservatory of Music Chopin Elliott California Federation of Music Clubs National Guild Rosina ,Shevine Aspen Colorado Enemble Pascarella Vronsky and Rabin Marylynn Brown Joseph Bellosi Joanna Hodges Gregory Benko Murray Brent Ave South Pasadena

Symphony Chorus to Sing Messiah in Pasadena

Pasadena Symphony and Chorus perform Handel's Messiah at 3 p.m. December 13 in Pasadena Civic Auditorium with no admission charged. Doors open 2:30 p.m. First come, first served. Soloists include contralto Katherine Hilgenberg bass Robert Oliver soprano Maralin Niska and tenor Paul Mayo under Dr. Richard Lert.

Civic Pasadena Symphony and Chorus Pasadena Civic Auditorium Katherine Hilgenberg Pasadena Symphony San Francisco Symphony San Francisco Opera Company Hollywood Bowl

Ethel P Gould Elected Valley PWOP President

Mrs Ethel P Gould was installed as the first president of the San Gabriel Valley Parents Without Partners. Robert M McCurdy Pasadena assistant city manager inducted other officers and a slate of advisory directors and board members. Postmaster Raymond Holmquist gave the keynote address and Pedro's studio dancers entertained attendees.

Ethel P. Gould Valley Pwop The San Gabriel Robert M. McCurdy Pasadena Kenneth Spivey Evalyn Arnold Elizabeth Smith Barbara Blossom Joan Parks Gould San Gabriel Valley Raymond Holmquist Pedro iSan Gabriel

Pasadena School Menu For A Week

Pasadena schools publish a weekly lunch menu with daily mains and sides. Monday offers meat cake with mashed potatoes and vegetables. Tuesday serves hamburgers with cheese. Wednesday features beef vegetable soup and sandwiches. Thursday includes creamed turkey and mashed potatoes. Friday presents oven grilled fish with sides. A la carte items and special plates priced 35 to 55 cents at junior high and high schools.

Election of officers at Pasadena Reserve Officers meeting

The Pasadena Chapter No. 42 of the United States Reserve Officers Associations holds a meeting at 29 S Grand Ave at 5:30 p.m. Thursday to elect officers.

Reserve Officers Associations of the United States Pasadena S. Grand Ave

Home Defense Emphasis Marks Pearl Harbor Day

National Civil Defense Day will be observed locally with renewed home survival preparations. Pasadena Civil Defense Director Ted Smith says no programs are planned while urging citizens to learn survival methods. Sheltering booklets and a five unit plan including a do it yourself concrete block shelter cost about 150 dollars and are available at City Hall Room 112.

Pearl Harbor Pasadena Civil Defense Ted Smith Civil Defense Office

New England Society Plans LA Reunion Tonight

Members and friends of the New England States Society meet at the IOOF Temple in Los Angeles. A baked bean dinner begins at 5 30 p.m. followed by a Christmas party and program organized by Hallie Beare with Virgil Robertson leading yuletide carols.

The New England States Society IOOF Washington Oak Sts Los Angeles Hallie Beare Virgil Robertson

March for Muscular Dystrophy volunteers sweep Altadena area

More than 1,800 volunteers from Altadena South Pasadena and Pasadena will ring doors tomorrow between 1 and 3 p m for the Muscular Dystrophy Association drive. Campaign chairman Mrs Ted W Candee says volunteers will collect donations wear Jerry Lewis identification and hand out pamphlets about MD and research. The national body has allocated over 86 000 for UCLA and USC research with half of funds retained by the LA County Chapter.

Altadena South Pasadena Pasadena Ted W. Candee Jerry Lewis

Beware of Dangerous Gifts Warns Health Officer

Pasedena Health Officer Dr. Morris L. Grover warned last night that Christmas gifts for children should be safe and age appropriate. He cautioned against toys that shatter or cause injury and urged buyers to avoid firearms and misfires especially air rifles or flying objects without supervision.

Morris L. Grover Pasadena Grover Dr. Grover

JPL Receives Funding for Sergeant Missile Program Work

The Army awarded Caltech's Jet Propulsion Laboratory a 2,298,247 dollar contract to continue wind up research on the Sergeant missile. The program is being phased out at JPL while the lab focuses on civilian space exploration.

Army Caltech Jet Propulsion Laboratory JPL

Pasadena Starbright contest invites holiday home decor

Miss Starlight of 1959 Sue Stoddard leads Pasadena’s fourth annual Star light Your Christmas contest to boost festive decor across homes and gardens. Five prize categories honor originality theme beauty religious significance and traditional interpretation with entries due December 18 and winners announced December 24.

Miss Starlight Woman's Civic League of Pasadena

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Pasadena College Frick, Frick and Tipton, A.I.A Arroyo Parkway Colorado Boulevard Pasadena Park Department John W. Holmes Walter S. Young A. Wayne Hough O. K. Earl Jr George Coffin III Pasadena Board of City Directors Hoel Chamber New Saga Motor E. Colorado Bushnell Optical E. Foothill Lummis Manufacturing George H. Coffin E. Green Pasadin Pasadena Civil Defense Training Center New York Dr Investors Savings and Loan Lake At Green United Geophysical Corp Ar Jroyo Seco E. Coloorado Donald C. Ashmore Co N. Madison F. C. Nash and Co Gwinn's Hotel Green E. Green St Natural Gas Equipment Inc S. Fair Oaks Lee B. Kline Grant L. Changstrem S. Chester W. Colorado Pasadena Education Assn Miyako Sukiwaki S. Lost Robles Toy Box Richard Lert Robert Oliver New York Stravinsky Thrini Fromm Music Foundation Los Angeles Philharmonic Town Hall Carnegie Hall Maralin Niska Madam Lotte Lehman Gwendolyn Koldofsky Gerhard Albersheim Fritz Lehman Guild Opera Company Rossini Cinderella Paul Mayo Messiah Katheryn Adams Altadena Family Service Robert Cass Pasadena Family Service Sidney Tice Edgewood Family Council Rebecca Gutierrez Jesse Shipley Margaret Haake Christine Valentine Margaret Martin Jesse Hillier Fred B. Griffith C. V. Hoffner Griffith Pasadena High School Pasadena City College Letinat NEW England Society MD Marcher Mrs P. V Gough Linda Vista Pres Pares Dona Tion Morgan K. Edwards First Methodist Church John Harris Burt All Saints Episcopal Church Robert C. Moore Kansas City Moore Missouri the Woman's Civic League of c/o Frank van Gilluwe Poppy Peak Drive Santa Claus
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