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Newspaper
Redlands Daily Facts
Location
Redlands, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1954
Page
5
The column notes a cabin theft near Dolly Varden ranch in Mill Creek canyon with food and clothing stolen. It lists upcoming events, job ideas for students, a chicken dinner fundraiser, and several funeral services from Redlands area churches and mortuaries.
Patrolman Joseph Kika pursued 80 escapee pigs at the Galat packinghouse yards in Akron. He chased them through a hole and sustained knee and hip injuries while rounding up the squealing animals.
Redlands churches owning property qualified for 1954-55 property tax exemption by signing a loyalty oath. May 31 was the deadline. more than 1,000 veterans and other organizations were affected, with exemptions extending to city and county districts plus water authorities. The list includes many named churches and missions. some rent property or operate welfare groups not listed.
Redlands candidates race for California State Assembly in the 73rd district as incumbents leave. Republicans Tack Beaver and L Mil ton Bell face Democrats Harry Reynolds and others after filing on both party ballots. If one wins both nominations, that could seal the election. otherwise dual nominating nominees meet in November.
Charles G Pierpoint president leet of Redlands Rotary club departs Friday from Los Angeles by train for the 45th annual Rotary International convention in Seattle. He will halt in Portland for breakfast with the Portland Club before continuing to Seattle for the event. The convention gathers 8000 Rotarians from 30 countries with 8200 clubs and 387000 members. Speakers include John Foster Dulles and W Bruce Hutchison. fellowships total over 1.5 million dollars in seven years.
Judy Shillinglaw was elected president of the Girls' Hall Safety Club at the junior high school. Sponsors Mrs. Elsie Rowe announced the new officers including Miriam Bell as vice president Anita Candelario secretary Vicki Melugin hall captain Nancy Nevins treasurer Judy Smith merit chairman Fern Pannell demerit chairman Mary Minyard publicity chairman Alma Lopez 6th period captain. The club aims to promote courtesy safety and respect for others in hallways.
A text fragment questions whether church involvement in shaping legislation was intentional and calls the Legislature to revise statutes. It cites historical steps from 1952 Proposition 5 to Assembly Bill 923 of 1993 and urges removal of church requirements for religious groups.
Horace Hinckley, San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District member, will ask Redlands City Council to adopt a resolution favoring annexation of the district to the Metropolitan Water District and urge voters to say yes when the measure is put to a vote. The council may act tonight under unfinished business on Pioneer Terrace tract unit 2 plan checking fees, domestic water service to Van Dorin Motors, and the Oriental plunge group for summer use. In new business, Wilhelm Collett’s appointment to the Redlands park committee will be considered.
Vital Records list births in Pasadena and Redlands California with names of families and addresses. Deaths note Harris M. Newton and Emma W. Linne in Yucaipa with funeral arrangements and interment details.
A biographical roundup of candidates in the 73rd Assembly District race. Dossier includes A. Beaver of Redlands a former aviation officer and Red Cross chair, Milton Bell San Bernardino driver license examiner and Kefauver campaign organizer, and Harry Reynolds San Bernardino theater projectionist and longtime labor and civic official.
Redlands resident James Vincent Squallace, 63, of 1031 Orange Street, suffered severe head injuries in a motorcycle collision with a car on Third Street near Alabama Street around 11 am yesterday. He was rushed to County Hospital. his condition is listed as serious. Capt John David Shoup USMC, son of Mr and Mrs Dan L Shoup, 1858 Jasper Avenue Mentone, has returned from Fort Sill Oklahoma after artillery school and reports for duty at Twenty-nine Palms artillery base.
Fred L. Linne of Yucaipa dies leaving a daughter Mrs. Bloomfield and siblings including Mrs. Fleetwood Mrs. Stranghoerner Mrs. Kirkman Albert and August Knehans plus in laws Madelene Wiedeman and Col. and Mrs. R E Dwinell. Interment at Hillside cemetery with Yucaipa Mortuary in charge. Phillip Ray Anderson infant son of Mr. and Mrs. B W Anderson dies in Redlands with private services at Hillside cemetery.
David Jeffries, 28, of Torrance, was arrested in Yucaipa by Constable Martinez on suspicion of stealing a pickup owned by Floyd Brown of San Bernardino. He was identified in San Bernardino city jail after a tip from Andy’s Cafe owner and was booked after officers traced the stolen vehicle to his drive.
The New Britain board of education rescinded a prohibition on graduation parties for ninth grade students while keeping rules against tux day and evening gowns in place.
Elise York of 234 South Third Yu caipa suffered minor injuries when the car she rode in with Viola D Haddock of Route 3 Box 901 Yucaipa collided with another vehicle at 1 43 pm yesterday a short distance south of the Highland avenue Cajon street intersection. The other car was driven by George W Goodman of 1734 Ohio street. Both cars were southbound on Cajon street.
Charles A. De Land Jr. owns one of the nation’s largest and most unusual hat collections with more than 500 pieces from 35 countries. He began collecting in 1933 after a world trip that left him intrigued by headgear.
The American Legion Auxiliary expresses sincere thanks to the Merchants Mr. Haller of the Fox Theatre for publicity and to the citizens of Redlands for their sympathy and cooperation in not forgetting Memorial Poppy Days. Leonard a Be Kluck, Chairman, (Mrs. Stephen F.)
Bland meets Redlanders at Goodman's cafe pledging an allout war on gambling narcotics and crime if elected sheriff of San Bernardino County. He touts his law enforcement record vows to expand the juvenile bureau and wage a concentrated campaign against dope peddlers to cut the narcotics supply.
The Frank G. Arauje scholarship committee will meet in the high school library tonight at 7 30. The committee will hear names of students rejected to receive the three 200 dollar awards. Reports will cover recent fundraising efforts including a barbecue sponsored by American Legion Philip Marmolejo post 650. Plans for future activities will be discussed.
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