Redlands Red Cross marks 50th anniversary events today
Redlands Red Cross chapter begins Golden Anniversary activities with special window displays at downtown Redlands Penney’s and Harris stores. Chartered in 1917 during World War I, the chapter led war effort programs, nursing, dressings, and Colton Canteen volunteer work.
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Relands
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Redlands Penney’s
Harris
Contemporary Club
Edward S. Graham
Arthur
Auchincloss
Sue M. Evans
Arthur E. Isham
Redlands
Colton
Colton Depot
Norton Air Force Base
Pure Gold opens Lindsay office to serve Central California
Pure Gold Inc announces a new Central California office at 295 West Hermosa Street Lindsay effective June Sth. The Fresno Sales staff moves to Lindsay with Marion J. Fountaine as Sales Manager Lindsay Division overseeing commodities for nearby offices and US Canadian accounts. An open house is set for June 8 and 9 to introduce staff and facilities.
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Pure Gold, Inc
Redlands
California
Lindsay
West
Hermosa Street
Fresno
Pure Gold
Marion J. Fountainers
U. S
Gary Rieke
Sanger
Roxie Burke
Fountaine
Hugh Garrison
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Seattle
Somerton
Arizona
Calif
Snow leopard of the Himalayas known as irbis
Britannica notes the snow leopard or ounce also called irbis is a medium sized cat living in the Himalayas region of India. It is a rare high altitude predator adapted to cold rocky terrain.
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Sat
Himalayas
India
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Films at Miley Library in June
A list of June screenings at Miley Library includes Antonio Gaudi Color 29 min 1964 about the architect. Any One for Diving Color 35 min 1953 on scuba training. Big Moments in Sports B&W 13 min 1960. Camel Who Took a Walk Color 6 min 1957 based on a children s book. Circle of the Sun Color 29 min about Blood Tribe of Indians. Dances of India Color 20 min 1959. Detached Americans B&W 33 min 1965 on American detachment. Everybody s Prejudiced B&W 21 min 1962. Hawaiian Islands Their Origin and Nature Today Color 10 min. Julius Caesar Rise of the Roman Empire Color 22 min 1964. Large Animals of the Arctic Color 22 min 1963 Disney. Literature in America The Short Story B&W 20 min 1962. Many Faces of Spain B&W 40 min. Mao Tse Tung B&W 30 min 1965. Poland and the Soviet Power B&W 30 min 1960. Project Muskie Color 14 min on restocking Canadian lakes. Riding High Color 16 min through the Canadian Rockies. Shakespeare Soul of an Age Color 54 min. Small Craft Safety B&W 14 min 1955. Universe B&W 28 min 1960. Where Winter s a Pleasure Color 27 min with expert skiers. World in Miniature Color 26 min about New Zealand.
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Antonio Gaudi
Gaudi
Col
B&w
Camel
Tworkov & Duvoisin
Colyn
Alberta
India
Hawaiian Islands
Arctic
Disney
America
Spain
Mao Tse Tung
BEW
Mao Tse-tung
Baby Beautiful voting continues in Redlands contest
Voting in the Redlands Jaycees first annual Baby Beautiful contest runs through June 10 to raise funds for handicapped children. Residents vote by visiting one of 24 posted contestants at ten local locations including Gerrard's Market and Bank of America downtown.
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Redlands Jaycees
Gerrard’s Market
Bank of America
Security First National Bank
Harris
Tang’s Pantry
Alpha Beta Market
Market Basket
Griswolds
Sage’s
Stater Bras
Thief Demands Clothes Then Fails Over Toy Gun in San Francisco
Anna Marie Iff, 28, a secretary for the Swiss National Tourist Office, handed over her money during a Market Street holdup but refused to surrender her blouse. She wrestled the gun from the assailant, who fled into the crowd after realizing the weapon was a toy.
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San Francisco
UPI
Anna Marie Iff
Miss Iff
Market Street
San Bernardino Extends Parking Meter Moratorium
San Bernardino City Council voted 5-2 to extend the free meter moratorium on commercial streets for another year. Mayor Al C Ballard supported meter removal to boost shoppers and local business after suspending meters last year, previously set to end July 1.
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San Bernardino
al C. Ballard
Norwalk man nabbed for daylight Texas street burglaries
Neighbors alert and Redlands police arrest 32 year old Billy D Chumbley after he enters 931 Texas Street home and then robs 937 Texas Street. Jewelry, rings and a watch found on him. Espinoza identifies suspect guiding officers to arrest. He is jailed for investigation.
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Redlands
Norwalk
Texas Street
Pete Wright
Billy D. Chumbley
Mary Espinoza
Texas
Mary Landin
Missing Wallet Found in Grand Piano Case
Frank M. Toothaker reported a burglary on May 15 with $24 in cash and credit cards missing from his Rossmont home. Police solved the case this week when he found the wallet inside a baby grand piano, its contents intact, suggesting it had fallen there.
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Frank M. Toothaker
Rossmont
Toothaker
Fontana Woman Killed as Car Explodes After Crash
Alma K. Knight, 30, of 7637 Blanchard Street Fontana, died after her car veered onto a dead end near her home and exploded into flames following a 9 p.m. crash near Kaiser Hospital. She succumbed during surgery.
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Fontana
Alma K. Knight
Blanchard Street
Kaiser Hospital
Three Yucaipans Injured In Three Car Crash
Three Yucaipa residents were seriously injured yesterday in a traffic collision at Seventh Street and Yucaipa Boulevard involving three vehicles. The incident occurred about 4 10 p m when westbound car driver John W Totton 12812 Ninth Street tried to turn left. Michael G Meyer 28 of 32655 Kentucky Street eastbound braked to avoid Totton’s car, Theodore Gaastra 39 of 1335 Campus Avenue struck Meyer's rear and then hit Totton. Totton 75 his wife Mabel and Meyer were transported to Redlands Community Hospital.
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Yucaipa
Seventh Street
California Highway Patrol
John W. Totton
Ninth Street
Michael G. Meyer
Kentucky Street
Totton
Theodore Gaastra
Campus Avenue
Meyer
Crop spraying plane hits power line
A Grumman Ag ent biplane failed to clear a line during a low level citrus spraying mission and forced to land in San Timoteo Canyon. The wingtip severed high voltage lines near Alessandro road and power was disrupted in the area. The pilot, possibly Howard Parschall of China, escaped unharmed and landed in an alf alfa field near the old Buffalo ranch in Redlands.
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Grumman
San Timoteo Canyon
Redlands
Alessandro Road
Howard Parschall
China
Parschall
Buffalo Ranch
Youth killed while pushing father's car
Elias Junior Santos, 16, of Loma Linda, was killed when a westbound car struck the disabled family car on Redlands boulevard shortly after 9 p.m. His father Manuel Santos, 48, suffered a broken leg and other injuries. Pedro Luna, 56, of San Bernardino, was booked on suspicion of felony manslaughter after the crash.
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Elias Junior Santos
Loma Linda
Redlands Boulevard
California Highway Patrol
Elias
Manuel Santos
Ohio Street
Pedro Luna
San Bernardino
Santos
Loma Linda University Hospital
Luna
Norton to survey Redlands rental housing for military use
Norton Air Force Base to conduct a nationwide census of apartment houses, rental developments, and mobile home courts within commuting distance. The survey, due by July 15, targets facilities with five or more units and those 40 percent or more occupied or deemed suitable for military occupancy. It aims to remove housing discrimination and mobilize community support for nondiscriminatory housing for service members and dependents.
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Redlands
Secretary of Defense
Norton Afb
Norton
Forgery suspect caught while moving out
A 24 year old Samuel Robert Winters was arrested in his Redlands apartment while moving out. He is booked in City Jail for investigation of forging another man’s name to a check allegedly cashed last May 19 at a Redlands boulevard cocktail lounge. He lives at 25 New York Street.
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Redlands
Redlands Boulevard
Samuel Robert Winters
New York Street
Real estate market energy rises on 5 percent savings rate cap
Redlands bankers predict a mortgage rate leveling effect after the Federal Home Loan Bank Board sets a 5 percent maximum on savings and loan deposits effective July 1. Leaders from Redlands Federal and Provident Federal say lower deposit rates will lift lending, boost buyer activity, and ease money pressures for home purchases. Realtors note market upswing with ongoing transactions already improving since early year.
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Savings and Loan Association
Redlands
Savings and Loan Associations
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
FHLBB
California
Nevada
Hawaii
Alaska
William T. Hartzell
Redlands Federal Savings and Loan Association
Hartzell
Bob Schrader
Provident Federal Savings and Loan Association
Schrader
Provident Manager
Wanda Hale
Redlands Board of Realtors
Final exam schedule and senior events at Redlands High
Redlands High wraps classes for seniors with finals starting Monday and Senior Week events. Exams run by period through Thursday with minimum days on June 14 and 15. Senior caps and gowns, yearbooks, and Makies distribution occur, followed by senior honors day and commencement at the Redlands Bowl.
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Redlands High School
Redlands Bowl
Grace Mullen
Lincoln School offers daytime adult education courses
Summer program runs June 19 to August 4 with seven weeks of classes in English General Mathematics and Employment Testing. English reviews grammar spelling and writing while Math covers fractions percentages and decimals. Employment Testing prep includes practice with tests job interest and aptitude. $2 testing fee. no registration charge. Textbooks and supplies extra. Registrations at Adult Education Office corner Central and Church Streets. For information call 792 2541.
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Lincoln School
Jack Binkley
Business
Civil Service
Church Streets
Muni board to meet in new headquarters San Bernardino
The San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District board will meet Monday at the district's new South E street headquarters in San Bernardino. The agenda includes a 1968 state water charges analysis from General Manager Jack Beaver and consideration of applying for a water quality control grant under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act. The session starts at 2 p.m.
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San Bernardino
Miss Willis visits Moore history class
Frances Willis former diplomat to Ceylon and ambassador to Norway visited Moore junior high school history class. She spoke about the United Nations organization to Mrs Wayland's class.
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Frances Willis
General Assembly of the United Nations
Ceylon
Norway
Frances Wayland
Moore Junior High School
Miss Willis
United Nations Organization
Monaco Coin Details Prompt Figgins Reply
Figgins receives a swift response from Monaco officials after inquiring about obtaining a Monaco coin. The Palace letter notes a silver 10 Franc piece, 37 mm diameter, costs $8.00, with an image of the Prince and Monaco Arms on the reverse. It mentions SPINK & SON as agents in London for the transaction and extends best wishes from the Prince.
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Monaco
Mediterranean
France
Don Figger
Serene
Georges Simon
Prince Rail
Figgins
Gov
Spinkture
Prince, Princess& Son Ltd
King Street
Grace
St. James’s
London
J. P. Diter
Thesny
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Well
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Robert G. Campbell
Jack N. Williams
Dorothy Cope Weller
Pure Gold Ovens
Miley Library
Solar System
Rockies
New Zealand
Baby Beautiful
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Redlands Community Hospital
RHS
Muni Board
Moore
Prince of
Prince Rainier
Kelly
Don Figgins
Redlands Realtor
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