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Newspaper
Redlands Daily Facts
Location
Redlands, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1963
Page
5
The Ladies Auxiliary Church hosts a rummage sale on Thursday and Friday June 13 and 14 at 7 State Street. Proceeds support church programs for residents of Nevada 30595.
The University of Redlands will name a new women’s dormitory Holt in honor of the late Herbert Holt. Construction on the campus is due to start for use in fall 1965, with Mrs. Herbert Bekins Holt funding the major gift. Merriam Hall, a new men’s dorm, is named for Judge J. H. Merriam thanks to Ralph Merriam’s gift. Trustees approved a 1963-64 budget of 3.385 million, with a 5 percent faculty salary raise and tuition set at 1,200 for next year.
Veterans of World War I in Redlands will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the Redlands public schools board room with the Auxiliary meeting at Sixth and Lugonia in the social hall Delegates for the Department convention in San Jose next month will be selected A liquor store license and fixtures valued at 24000 cash movable Stock also available Contact numbers listed Free Shetland Ponies to be given away No purchases required Jim Glaze Inc 420 W Redlands Blvd O Rourke Funeral Services for John P O Rourke were held Friday at 9 am from Sacred Heart Church Rev William Cuddihy officiated Pallbearers named Burial at Hillside Memorial Park Redlands Mortuary in charge
The Air Force and Boeing plan to save 60 million dollars in the Minuteman program starting FY 1964. Major General W. Austin Davis says the cost reductions target management improvements while preserving performance. Deployment calls for 950 ICBMs in underground launchers across the Dakotas, Montana, Missouri, Wyoming, Nebraska, and Colorado, with the first 150 missiles at Malmstrom AFB becoming operational this year.
Five Californians from the University of Redlands class of 1913 were named to the Half Century Club during Alumni Day, part of the 54th Commencement weekend. Honorees include Ruth Bekins Holt of Pasadena, Joybelle Hatcher Lewis of Redlands, Isabel Carpenter Shahen of San Bernardino, Vera Mathews Stewart of Berkeley, and Hanse B. Skillin of Santa Paula, with 50-plus years of alumni status and active university involvement. The club, formed in 1960, now has 17 members led by UR director of Alumni Relations Jack B. Cummings.
Elwood L. Lawson son of Mrs. Jeanette Lawson of 221 Anita Court Redlands graduated from Culver-Stockton College Canton Missouri as part of the 107th class during Monday commencement. He received his bachelor of science degree at the campus ceremony.
Government troops fired over the heads of small groups of religious protesters in Teheran to disperse anti government demonstrations. Police reported no casualties as mosques and leaders warned of further outbreaks while tanks and bayoneted troops patrolled the streets.
President Kennedy relaxed at his sister Pat Lawford's seaside home in Beverly Hills before flying to Hawaii to advocate easing racial tensions at a 650 mayor conference. The five day tour includes briefing on U.S. military strength at sea air and land. He spoke at a Democratic breakfast for 2,500 and attended a $1,000-a-couple fundraising dinner.
Glenn E. Wallichs and Al R. Williams, prominent business and civic figures, were elected to the University of Redlands Board of Trustees after the annual meeting. Wallichs, Capitol Records president and co founder, returns to the board. Williams, a Los Angeles and Scottsdale insurance consultant, joins for the first time. Williams is noted for pioneering school insurance programs and youth group leadership.
Five people were killed and two seriously injured in a Milpitas crash on the Nimitz Freeway after a man pursued his wife in a vehicle driven by Donald Gordon. Edward Sylvia, 26, of Irvington, escaped with minor injuries and was taken to Santa Clara County Hospital under guard on suspicion of felonious manslaughter.
In Lompoc Santa Barbara County detectives report no important clues in their intensive hunt for the killer of high school sweethearts Robert Domingos and Linda Edwards. Authorities say the case remains open with no arrests or identified motive.
Daily atman Facts lists William G Moore as publisher and Frank E Moore as editor. Published every evening except Sunday at 700 Brookside Center Redlands California. Founded October 23 1890 entering as second class matter. Subscription rates shown for carrier delivery and advance payment plans including one month three months six months and one year.
The University of Redlands Alumni Association honors seven alumni tonight for significant contributions to profession, community and university. Local honorees include A R Schultz Jr and Rev Dr Ivan B Bell. former residents Glen E Murdock and Robert C Pierpoint also cited.
The Western Fruit Growers packing house on Redlands area suffered a major fire. Manager Laird Roddick said staff would be redirected to other packing houses owned by the firm. The 1930 building processed about 45 percent of the district fruit and, though insured, plans for rebuilding remain undecided.
The first unit of the Mayberry Manor apartments will be open to the public tomorrow from 2 to 10 p.m. at Barton road and Benton in Loma Linda. The two story New Orleans style building is the initial phase of a larger project delivering 127 apartments by year end, with a pool, shuffleboard, recreation room, and fully equipped flats featuring wall to wall carpet, appliances, and central amenities.
Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon and his wife Pat said goodbye to their home state at a Friday luncheon in Los Angeles attended by about 1,300 admirers. Nixon recalled his Yorba Linda boyhood during a 20 minute talk. They planned a European vacation and then permanent residence in New York.
Big Bear authorities sought to identify a person whose charred remains were found in a two story house that burned to the ground in Holcomb Valley ten miles north of town. The fire reported Friday morning destroyed the structure before fire crews reached the remote site. Jane Rogers owner said she last visited the house in November and did not know it was occupied. The deputy coroner reported the remains were so badly burned that sex could not be determined.
Ward's reports U S vehicle output at 199,04 units versus 161,177 and 177,836 a year ago. Dun and Bradstreet holiday week clearings in 26 cities total 28.11 billion, down from prior week and year. AAR holiday week rail loadings 548,021 cars, with year-to-date 11.77 million. Steel output 2.608 million tons, up 3.1 percent year to date over last year.
Jewel Maude Coombs age 62 died in Loma Linda California on June 6 1963 She resided in Yucaipa two years born in Highland and survived by husband Walter M Coombs two brothers nieces and a nephew Funeral services set for Monday at 1 p m at Emerson Yucaipa Mortuary chapel with Mary Jo Cooper Unity Center of San Bernardino officiating Interment Montecito Memorial Park
Scotland Yard arrested Dr Stephen Ward a central figure in the Profumo case as Britain’s government faces a policing and security debate. Ward, an osteopath linked to Christine Keeler, is likely to be charged after admitting past ties with Miss Keeler and a Soviet attached figure. Prime Minister Macmillan’s cabinet faces increased criticism as Labour plans a June 17 debate on security aspects of the affair.
Redlands Council Knights of Columbus elected George P. St. Pierre as Grand Knight and select officers for the coming year. Deputy grand knight Carl Hyman, chancellor Glen B. Johnson, warden John K. Fournier, advocate Francis F. Fronapel, inside guard Alfred J. Rezendes, outside guard William Boehnlein, recording secretary Joseph V. Polack, three year trustee Frank L. Hall, treasurer Ernest W. Bennett, and financial secretary Thomas J. Ditchfield will also serve.
Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson said NATO's new defense approach aims to keep Germany from becoming a nuclear power. He indicated Canada would not join a nuclear armed force but praised U S aims in supporting the unified NATO strike force approved in principle at the alliance’s spring meeting.
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