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Newspaper
Redlands Daily Facts
Location
Redlands, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1952
Page
2
Classified ads offer a ready market for unused furniture and appliances. Sellers can reach local buyers quickly, with listings highlighting item condition, price, and pickup details to attract quick responses.
Alabama forestry plans to ship 800000 young trees to 800 Future Farmers of America chapters this year. Since 1942 the program has engaged 5000 FFA boys who have planted 5600000 trees on idle land.
Kenneth Wright Jr a 10 year old of Compton is hospitalized with cerebral concussion and other injuries after a 1500 foot fall from a ledge near Running Springs Park. A rescue party led by US Forest Ranger Joe Austin located him semi conscious and carried him on a litter up the slope.
Stocks moved irregularly in dull trading centered on last week's leader American Telephone. Major gainers included Rohm & Haas and Dow Chemical while some chemicals fell. Rail shares softened early and mostly declined, utilities recovered late, and oils and metals showed uneven moves with St. Joseph Lead strong at close.
Edwin Bud Meyer, nephew of racer Leu Meyer, suffered burns when his speedboat caught fire between races at Mission Bay. He received treatment at Scripps Hospital in Hollywood and was said to have spent a good night with non serious burns on hands and legs.
State policeman Joe Larson appears to have a postman’s holiday ethic, making three arrests of lawbreakers in recent months while off duty. He acted independently, reflecting a vigilant approach outside regular hours.
In a session led by gains in utilities and weakness in industrials and rails, Dow Jones final averages show 30 industrials at 267.88 down 0.73, 20 railroads at 9.76 down 0.67, 15 utilities at 49.81 up 0.91, and 65 stocks at 103.98 down 0.35. Trading volume runs about 980,000 shares versus 1,130,000 Friday.
The planning commission meets in regular session this afternoon to consider moving two Redlands public school classrooms from the junior high campus to the Kingsbury school. It also reviews a proposed 10 lot subdivision by A. M. Soares on West Cypress, Monterey, and Clifton, division of W B Moloney’s property at 1125 West Cypress into four parcels, a church property split west of Division Street, renaming South University Street, and reexamination of Leo Conklin and Royal Club Manor subdivisions.
Homer Jenks surveys new Victor Treasury albums and singles from Hodges to Peggy Lee, Cindy Lord and Betty Brewer, noting alto sax mastery, interpretive vocalists, and diverse arrangements across 1940s session stars and major labels.
Sacramento reports the state department of agriculture approved a 15 percent elimination of cling peaches for canning and freezing. The preen drop program requires each grower to remove 15 percent of 1952 production. Certificates will be issued to compliant growers to authorize market preparation and delivery to processors. The order bars noncertified peaches from canners or freezers.
Local church groups coordinate attendance for a national conference at the University as multiple denominations suspend regular activities. Highlights include Woman’s Day Lay Men’s Day Youth Day at the conference, with prayer meetings Bible studies executive meetings and worship services across Catholic Protestant and Reform groups through the week ending Saturday.
Wilma Peters presided as honored queen at a regular Job's Daughters meeting in the Masonic temple. Honors were given to Mrs. Chris tie Benjamin and Mrs. Anna Webber with Perry Wheeler named associate guardian. A baby shower is planned as the queen's main project, with articles to aid a needy cause. A Mothers club picnic is set for 6:30 p.m. at Mrs. Vernon Murdock's home, 1316 Creek Street. each girl should bring a dish for eight.
The Patriotic club will meet tomorrow at noon with Nellie Johnston at 701 First street for a covered dish luncheon. A regular business meeting will follow at 2 pm.
Lt W Walters of Redlands among 2911 Korean War veterans arriving in San Francisco aboard the transport Gen W F Hase. Sgt and Mrs Bernard Vos and son Lang Dale visit their Redlands kin during furlough from Lake Charles La. Edyth Wagner earns Master of Music and Robert Covington a MLS in Public Administration at USC commencement. Robert Keith McAfee from Redlands earns Stanford mechanical engineering BS. Dr Jesse Tarwater to spend days with his father after earning Doctor of Education at Stanford.
Readable notes show Thursday evenings from 7 to 9 at the Masonic temple 131 Cajon Street and a 90 & 9 Gospel tabernacle Wednesday 7:30 prayer meeting. The text preserves venues and times for community religious gatherings during the holidays.
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