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Newspaper

Pasadena Star News

Location

Pasadena, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1956

Page

19

Methodists restructure pastors across Los Angeles area churches

The report lists multiple clergy moves within the Methodist conference. Rev Hessell moves from Hollywood First Methodist to Yorba Linda as pastor. Rev W Stanley Courtney becomes associate at Holliston Avenue after a year at La Habra. Other changes include Collin and Woods exiting Holliston, Towler replacing Harlan White at Lincoln Avenue, and Cortright moving from Simi to Washington Church. Several pastors shift to Glendale, Alhambra, Riverside, and related churches, with McKibben extending studies East and Brashares taking over West Van Nuys.

Yorba Linda Hessell First Methodist Church Hollywood W. Stanley Courtney Holliston Avenue la Habra Holliston Phillip Collin Donald Woods Glendale Collin Central Church Mr Woods Pacific Avenue Church Lincoln Avenue Church Daniel Towler Los Angeles Harlan White Board of Education R. Hylton Sanders F. G. H. Stevens St. James Church Roland H. Cortright Simi Washington Church Byron McKibben East Aea Granada Park Alhambra Robert M. Brashares Chicago Charlies W. Brashares West van Nuys Lloyd Lofler Grace Church Riverside Altadena Howard Carey Vermont Square Randall B. Scott Temple City South Pasadena George M. Raun U.S. Navy Calipatria Arthur Harrington Coordinating Council Conference Fred Toots Bella Vista Church

Dogs Courageously Rescued From Mt Lowe Trail

A group half carried and half dragged an exhausted dog down the steep Mt Lowe Echo Mountain trail to Altadena using shirts and sticks as a makeshift stretcher. Rex was to see a vet today for stiff joints and bleeding feet with worn pads from the rescue.

Mt. Lowe Echo Mountain Altadena Rex

Civil Air Patrol Holds Beach Party for San Gabriel Cadets

Maj. Donald Johnstone of the Civil Air Patrol hosted a beach party at Manhattan Beach for 75 cadets from the male and female drill teams. The male team earned the state trophy and will vie for the regional trophy July 22 at San Francisco Presidio.

Donald Johnstone Buena Vista South Pasadena San Gabriel Valley

Porches Pools and Structures Across Homes Listed

A fragmented public notice lists several residential alterations and new installations. Entries include sun rooms conversions and porches, swimming pools, 5 to 12 room dwellings, and accessory improvements with costs ranging from about 1 500 to over 39 000 dollars. Multiple contractors and property owners are named, tied to addresses in Colorado and nearby areas.

Roy W M. W. Sheehy Carson Pacific Outdoor Advertising Co Electric Products Colorado Jim Sievens Chris Mowry Orange Grove Circle J. W. Theisen Theisen Foothill Anly Schafer Beram Caskland Thomas Hogan J E. Campsey Svend Berkelund Oakland Wiliam Aitchison Jr Vinedo Parker Plumbing N. el Molino Urban Lumber Co Steelflex Co Grove Ralpha Ates Robert Shinin Atchison William E. Fox Vist Laguna Ter M. Clare Sugdey John W. Oan Los Add den Bath Paul Crgatal

Wage Earners Over 65 May Reach New Social Security Benefit

Frank Mason of the Los Angeles Social Security Office announced that wage earners aged 65 plus with earnings of 4200 in 1955 and 2100 in the first half of 1956 may qualify for the maximum 108.50 payment. The half-year rule was a 1954 amendment provision. Information is available at the Pasadena SSA office at 30 N. Lake.

Frank Mason Los Angeles Social Security Office Mason Pasadena The Social Security Administration N. Lake

City Lamp Purchases Continue Despite Year End Deficit

The city kept buying lamps under a one year contract after a deficit report. Since April 8 purchases exceeded $10,000 and on hand inventory tops $8,000. Officials plan to switch to GE Westinghouse or Sylvania bulbs after the contract expires. City manager notes no real lamp issue and sales at City Hall lag by 9 percent for the period.

General Electric Westinghouse Sylvania McMillan

Convention mulls politics as Warren fishes and ranching headlines rise

Pasadena group led by Don Hooper Altadena Maynard Pritchard and Merle Mead attend the Lions convention in Miami while ARRY LINDERSMITH notes politics are hard to navigate. Chief Justice Earl Warren reportedly fishes near Elko Nevada as Bing Crosby oversees cattle and the party conventions draw the most attention.

Earl Warren Elko Nev Bing Crosby Bing

Tool Inspection School Tomorrow in Pasadena

Contractor personnel from San Gabriel Valley and Los Angeles area and inspectors from the Los Angeles Ordnance District will attend a four day machine tool inspection school at Ordnance District headquarters 55 S Grand Pasadena. The course covers preparation of machine tools for the Army Reserve Facilities program and is conducted by specialists from the Army Production Equipment Office at Rock Island Arsenal Illinois.

San Gabriel Valley Los Angeles Area Los Angeles Ordnance District Ordnance District S. Grand Pasadena Army Army Production Equipment Rock Island Arsenal

Oregon State Parks Encompass Near 54000 Acres

Wide Open Spaces reports Oregon state parks cover nearly 54 000 acres, highlighting expansive public lands and outdoor recreation opportunities across the state.

Oregon

Wiggins Receives PhD in Psychology at Indiana University

Jerry S. Wiggins of Pasadena earned the Doctor of Philosophy degree in psychology during the recent commencement at Indiana University.

Jerry S. Wiggins Pasadena Indiana University

Market Ticker Snapshot of Mutual Funds and Stocks

A crowded NY AP market note lists bid and ask figures for numerous mutual funds and stocks. It mentions funds from Aberdeen to Wisconsin Fund, with prices and changes across divisions, sectors, and issuers including Mass Life, Putnam, Dreyfus, Templeton, and Keystone, reflecting activity across equities and fixed income.

Miss Bertha Elterick Obituary In Pasadena Resident

Bertha Elterick of 17909 N Raymond died June 23 1956 after 37 years in Pasadena. She is survived by a sister Mrs Irving Ballard and two nieces Mrs H H DeWitt and Mrs C E Bryan.

Pasadena Weather Statistics for June 23 24 25

Pasadena daily temperatures show June 23 ranges from 58 to 83 with 8 am 61 noon 80 and 5 pm 81 while humidity at noon is 72 percent. June 24 records minimum 56 maximum 83 with 8 am 58 noon 81 and 5 pm 77 and noon humidity 70 percent. June 25 lists a 54 minimum and 58 at 8 am.

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Fire alarm log lists multiple garden and rubbish fires citywide

Teo reports a series of fire calls from June 22 to June 24 across intersections and streets including Raymond and California 65 Biennial Rd 1125 Mentone and 863 FE Washington Memorial Park 1400 Glengarry. The advisory urges residents not to accumulate rubbish brush or trash and to haul excess material to the city incinerator on State Street between Fair Oaks and Arroyo Parkway south of Glenarm.

Teo Raymond California Biennial Mentone Walcot Washington University Memorial Park Glengarry State St OS. Fair Oaks Arroyo Parkway Glenarm

Willis Tork Wins £50 for School Bulletin Article

Willis Tork headmaster of Polytechnic School wins a £50 prize for the best general education article of the year. His piece titled Appointment in the Classroom will be published in the Independent School Bulletin, the quarterly journal of the Secondary Education Board.

Willis Tork Polytechnic School Independent School Bulletin Bulletin The Secondary Education Board

Pasadena Obituaries and Notices Collage

A list of death notices and funeral services for residents and former residents including Floyd H. Ford of Pasadena, Cora Ann Hughes, Sue F. Johnson, and Albert S. Foster. Readers are given service details, burial plans, and surviving relatives, with references to local funeral homes and civic organizations. Additional items include a bid notice from the Pasadena Board of Education and assorted memorials.

Pasadena Obituaries and Funeral Notices June 23 1956

Dorothy Hawkins of Pasadena dies and funeral set for Wednesday at Lee R Hill Mortuary Temple City with Rev Luther G Knock officiating and Rose Hills Memorial Park as final resting place. Jessie E Verder of Altadena dies June 22 1956 resident 46 years with family survivors. services Monday 2 pm Stump Mortuary Rose Room East Pasadena. Margaret Lang Williams of Pasadena dies June 23 1956. services 2 pm Tuesday at Co 100 North Hill Ave. interment Mountain View Cemetery.

Ford Floyd H. Ford N. Holliston Ave Vermillon Pasadena Pasadena Elks Lodge Masonic Lodge Vermillion Viola F.ford Maxine Morse Patricia Susan Denton Loyd E. Ford Allen Ford Ives & Warren Co N. Hill Ave B.P.O.E. Entombment Mountain View Mausoleum Hughes Cora Ann Hughes California St Carruthersville Ind Eugene M. Hughes Santa Monica John McMahan Camarillo Calif Hallie B. Hughes Nelson Douglas John W Nelson S. Valencia Alhambra Glendale Kenneth R. Nelson Stephanie Cheryle Mark Nelson Cedric W. McClelland Lakeport Grace Nelison Dora Scholten Chicago Ill S. P. Lutes Long Beach Church of the Hills Forest Lawn Cemetery Richard J. Dunlap Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills Huntington Memorial Hospital Turner Stevens & Turner E. Main Ritter Julius Ritter Wilmington Dela Los Angeles Edith Puls Diane L David K. Puls Sophie Zerrer Florence Baldwin William W. Ritter Mabel Merriken Ives & Warren Claude A. Smith Mountain View Cemetery Dorothy Hawkins Lee R. Hill Mortuary Temple City Blvd Temple City Luther G. Knock Rose Hills Memorial Park Stump Mortuary North Daisy East Pasadena North Hill Ave Edward Everett Hailwood City of Hope National Ltd St

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