Rockford bound carpool ad with open house notes
An item lists a man leaving Saturday for Rockford and Des Moines Iowa offering 1 or 2 riders contact phone 2 2030. It includes several classified notices about Red breaded fryers fresh at De Young's Poultry 915 W Colton Ave plus home-seeker open house ad and Scandinavian picnic plans at Sylvan Park Sunday start 1 pm with attendees from Southern California bringing lunches and instruments. Funeral notices for Zack T Patrick Simon Van Bruggen and Duncan James McCallum recorded with service details and burial sites.
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Rockford
Des Moines
Iowa
Sylvan Park
Pinetum
California
Local Notes Study Reveals Way For Big Saving In Water
A five year Soil Conservation Service study on Lugonia avenue in Redlands shows Orange growers can match yields with 24 inch annual water savings. Test plots used standard irrigation, yielding no significant production difference vs the rest of the orchard.
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Redlands
Soil Conservation Service
Otto Knudsen
Lugonia Avenue
Judson Street
Wabash
George Hinckley
Horace P. Hinckley
Bear Valley Mutual Water Company
Horace
Conservaion District
John Merriam
Gabriel Epstein
Big Bear Lake
Grand
Siblings celebrate shared birthday on March 29
Medford residents Mr. and Mrs. Williggy J Cockatt mark their three children birthdays on March 29 each year though Catherine was born in 1944 Elizabeth in 1947 and William in 1952.
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Medford
Mass
Williggy J
Cockatt
Catherine
Elizabeth
Wiliam
NEWS advertising for Mrs Hughes soap in San Bernardino
A bold newspaper ad touts NEWS soap with Mrs Hughes claiming superior washing power. It promises longer lasting suds that lift dirt and whiten clothes with or without rinsing and claims one suds cleans heavy laundry dishes and nylons.
Sun cooker harnesses sunlight for backyard cooking
British scientists report a sun cooker that uses a system of mirrors and lenses to focus heat into a cooking chamber. The device aims to eliminate charcoal for barbecues. Sun powered cooking could change outdoor grilling in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
British Information Services
Absentee Ballot Tally Begins for 1942 Primary
County election officials report 2242 absentee ballots issued for the June 3 primary have been returned. Walter Combs says two four man counting boards will handle the 72nd and 73rd districts and aim to finish the presidential count by tonight. Remaining ballots may take until Wednesday or Thursday to complete. The five member challenge board finished yesterday to verify signatures and ID. No major changes in county results, Combs adds.
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Walter ¥. Combs
California
Mr. Combs
Challenge Board
Combs
Police Check Three Thefts and a Fictitious Check Case
Redlands police logged three petty theft reports and a bad check incident within 24 hours. Adrian Vanderlugt reported his car missing wheels on Center Street then found the vehicle intact minus front wheels, loss about 20 dollars. Henry E. Meyer said clothing valued at 96.25 was taken from his car near University Ice Cream Co. A briefcase was stolen from East State Street, though no valuables were inside. Romeo Panneton reported a bad check case involving Roland R Webb Jr of 422 Sonora Street who passed a ten dollar check. Webb was last heard in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Redlands
Adrian Vanderlugt
Prospect Avenue
Center Street
Highland ‘Avenue
Walnut Street
Henry E. Meyer
Sherman Avenue
University Ice Cream Co
Orange Street
H.W. Dunham
South Buena Vista
East State Street
Romeo Panneton
Safeway
Births Record Cox and Hormann in California
Vital records report two births in Loma Linda California at Loma Linda hospital. Cox Timothy Douglas Charles Cox and Hormann Darrell William born June 14 1952 and June 15 1952 to listed parents. Names and addresses provided for the families.
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Cox
Loma Linda
Calif
Loma Linda Hospital
Douglas Charles Cox
Cali- Mesa
Hormann
William Darrell Hormann
West Avenue
B. Yucaipa
Redlands Federal Savings assets pass 7.5 million
The Redlands Federal Savings and Loan Association celebrated surpassing 7.5 million dollars in assets. President Lyman M. King and staff hosted a gathering at the Kings home to mark the milestone. King noted pride in aiding home building and ownership as the area grows. Directors and their wives attended the event, and the institution has 62 years of existence.
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Redlands
Walter J. Hartzeil
Charles Q. Pierpoint
Frank 5. Gunter
Clarence W. Hardy
Edwin FL Thamann
Mixs
Madie Dague
Two Small Fires Reported in Redlands Yard and Street
Fire crews battled two minor blazes in Redlands yesterday. A grass fire in the railroad yards west of Church street was put out quickly with no damage. Eight minutes later a car fire at Cajon street and Palm avenue caused minor damage to a car owned by Roger Crim of 785 Nevada street, blamed on a broken gas line.
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Redlands
Church Street
Cajon Street
Palm Avenue
Roger Crim
Nevada Street
High school scooter service in Lynn draws student riders
A Dyna Classical High School student in Lynn Massachusetts runs a brisk scooter bike business for classmates, charging a small fee for rides around town.
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Lynn
Mass
Ortega Gets Six Months Narco Sentence in San Bernardino
Raymond C. Ortega of 50714 Lawton Street was denied probation and sentenced to six months in county jail for a narcotics charge after pleading guilty May 23 before Superior Court Judge Bruce Findlay. Arrested February 2 by Redlands police, Ortega admitted administering narcotics to his wife after leaving the army. He said he found the drugs in a blown up medical supply dump and was represented by Rex Cranmer of Redlands.
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Raymond C. Ortega
Lawton Street
Superior Court
Bruce Findlay
San Bernardino
Ortega
Redlands
Rex Cranmer
Safety Record Nets Redlands City Refund of 3328
Redlands city employees earned a fourth consecutive safety record refund from the State Compensation Insurance Fund totaling 2,328.68 for July 1, 1980 to June 1951. The 43 percent saving goes to the general fund, aiding the coming fiscal year’s finances.
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Redlands
J. E. Harp
Thompson Faces Murder Charge in Hesperia Patch Death
Richard Calvin Thompson, a Redlands upholsterer turned farmer, was arraigned before Municipal Judge C. G. Thompson on a murder charge in the Saturday Linnell shooting in a Hesperia potato patch. Held without bail, Thompson is represented by Cunningham Parry Holcomb. The coroner’s jury attributed Linnell’s death to gunshot wounds from Thompson’s firearms, with twelve shots fired but only three bullets entering the body. The feud between the men and Linnell naming Thompson in a divorce cross complaint are noted in court proceedings.
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Richard Calvin Thompson
Redlands
Tate Farming
C. G. Thompson
Robert Dale Linnell
Hesperia
Barton Keane
Sheriff's
Thompson
San Bernardino
Cunningham, Parry & Holcomb
Linnell
Jack Foster
Chauncey Baird
Thomas C. Parry
Ruby M. Linnell
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de Young's Poultry
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Newell Nurseries
Johnson No
Pratt Bros. Sporting Goods
Citrus
William G. Moore
Frank E Sudan
Facts
Citrus Ave
Fifth Street
Ee al
Sasianes
Complete Auto Service
Motors
W. Citrus
Vital Records
F. Arthur
Cortner
Post Office
L. R. Koehler
George
Hinckley
Hume
Koehler
Brooke Sawyer
Redlands Insurance Agents Asso
Brooke Sawyer Insurance and Real Estate
Fifth St
Brookside Ave
Center ST
Redlands Federal Savings & Loan Association
Bertts Hare
Satersa
America
Catalina
McK
Munsing
Lord Jeff
Arrow
Munsingwea Duraway
Beete
Weldron and
Textron
Jac
Dacron
Mansfield
Catalina, Terry
Seersucker
Donmoor
Tom Sawyer
Milton M. Gair
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