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Newspaper
Redlands Daily Facts
Location
Redlands, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1952
Page
5
The San Bernardino Valley Audubon Society will host a field trip to Green Valley Wednesday at 10 30 am. Mirs Wissler, field trip chair, says the group will depart from the clubhouse beside Green Valley lake via Rim of the World Drive to the Green Valley turnoff, driving three miles to the lake. For details call San Bernardino numbers 65 180 or 81 0202.
Ruth was returned to the First Methodist church and Rex Franklin Greene to the University Methodist church as 350 ministers were appointed in the Southern California- Arizona conference read by Bishop James C. Baker at the University of Redlands chapel. The conference discussed tax exemption for parochial schools, Vatican representation, and raised minimum minister salaries while approving various local appointments and a conference session at the University of Redlands in 1953.
A 44 year old man from Yucaipa and a five year old Santa Ana girl sustained minor injuries Saturday in two Redlands traffic mishaps. Rolland Hostetler was cut and burned when his motorcycle collided with a car driven by George Moore at Highway 98 and Fourth Street. The injured man was treated at Community hospital and released. Beverly Ann Adamo, a five year old, was knocked to the pavement after darting in front of a car driven by John Jacinto on Crescent avenue near York Street. She was taken to a doctor for first aid and released to her parents.
Classes start tomorrow at 7 o'clock for the first summer session at the University of Redlands. Registration for dormitory housing is underway with expected enrollment near 1600. Faculty and instructors will staff the courses as the demonstration school operates at Franklin School.
Lyman M King, president of Redlands Federal Savings and Loan, is promoted to captain in the U S Navy Reserve. King chairs the organized reserve battalion at the San Bernardino Navy Reserve Training Center, a Naval Academy graduate of 1926 with WWII service including two destroyer escorts and a Pacific division command, discharged February 1946. promotion backdated to July 1 1951.
Birth announcements list six newborns in Redlands CA at Redlands Community Hospital with parents Welty Ruins Laughrey Kounce Isenberg Carman Wells Dangermond. another birth in Fontana. Death notices include Kendall Whance in Redlands, Marie Matu da Hamel in Yuccaipa, Helen Pruitt in Redlands, and Marcus Rey in Bryn Mawr with funeral details.
Rates for basic auto liability insurance jump 40 to 50 percent in the Redlands area with new figures released by the National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters in San Francisco. A basic policy with bodily injury up to 5 000 per person and 10 000 per accident now costs 50 dollars when no driver is under 25, 82 dollars if any driver is under 25, compared with 35 dollars previously. Higher coverage rates are listed in schedules and reflect continued inflation and rising repair and hospital costs. The bureau cites more accidents by young drivers and California data showing high young-driver involvement in crashes as a major factor.
Sedam executive secretary of the Council of Churches in Redlands and San Bernardino, who attended the Association of Council Secretaries meeting at Conference Point camp, Williams Bay, Wisconsin, left last Saturday driving home and expects to arrive early Thursday. A letter prior to departure notes Rev Rayden L Stright of Minneapolis elected president after 25 years as Minneapolis Council of Churches executive secretary.
Obituary item noting a 38 year old Bryn Mawr native died with survivors including wife Lupe Rey and mother S Novetta. Funeral Tuesday 9 am Sacred Heart Bryn Mawr with Rev W J Cooney officiating and interment Hillside Cemetery Emmersons Mortuary in charge. Rosary at 7 30 pm tonight. Also Branscom death in San Bernardino Cal on June 22 1952 details include wife Mary Branscom and children Harry and Crystal plus residence in Yucaipa.
Redlands police logged three petty thefts from the weekend. A 25 year old man at Summit Avenue had his trainer wheels stolen, with an estimated loss of 40 dollars. Charles Anderson visiting Moor Park reported his hub cap stolen from his car parked near University of Redlands. Stater Brothers manager Woodstra said two half cartons of electronic cigarettes were taken from a vehicle in the store lot, with the suspect fleeing on Highway 99.
Kendall Nance of 239 East Highjavenue Redlands died Saturday after a short illness aged 44 He worked as a research chemist for Kaiser Steel in Fontana for eight years Attended San Bernardino High School and UC His death followed magn hypertension and a heart attack Funeral services will be held Wednesday from the F Arthur Corner chapel He is survived by wife Gretchen Nance two daughters Greta and Tina Nance his mother Mrs Tanne Nance of Palo Alto a sister Mrs E Searing of San Francisco and brothers Charles Nance of Palo Alto and Jamey Nance of Champaign Illinois.
Mrs Marie Mathilda Hamel died after a long illness. Born in Til nois in October 187, she lived in California since 1908 and raised a family with Henry P Hamel. She worked as a nurse in Beaumont before moving to Redlands in 1923 to reside with her daughters. Rosary is set for tomorrow at Arthur Cortner chapel with a mass in Yuccaipa, then St Francis X Gabrim in Yuccaipa. Interment will follow at Mountain View cemetery in Beaumont.
Mrs Donald Arth of 1380 Pacific Street departed by plane yesterday for Washington DC to meet Young Republicans leaders and help map plans for the Republican National Convention in Chicago. She is national chairman of the Young Republicans Federation and will proceed to Chicago next week to establish headquarters at the Conrad Hilton hotel.
Six grandchildren and three great grandchildren mourn as Mr Branscom, longtime Elk City Oklahoma lodge member for over 50 years, was laid to rest at Valhalla Memorial Park in Burbank. Emmerson's Yucaipa Mortuary directed the service conducted by Rev E M Anderson of Yucaipa First Baptist Church.
The preliminary hearing for Richard Calvin Lampson, a former lander, charged with the murder of neighbor Robert Dallen Linnell, is set for July 7. The shooting occurred June 14 after an argument in a Hesperia potato field. Lampson is jailed without bail.
The elementary and high school boards met Friday for a study session on the proposed 953 518 budget. EM Peterson Redlands schools business manager said results were not clear yet but few changes are expected at Thursday's joint session at 7 pm. The budget shows 835 693 in expenditures 90 000 in reserve 910 000 for undistributed emergency reserve and 17 300 for school bus reserve. Board members Lilherwood Beeler and Rev Oscar Sedum, with Sedum vacating, met with the board.
Helen DO Pruitt 1379 East Calton Avenue died yesterday after a short illness. A Arkansas native, she was 24 and had lived in Redlands 16 years. Funeral arrangements to be announced by F Arthur Cort. She graduated from Redlands High School in 1941 and was active in the glee club and A cappella choir. She worked at Redlands Telephone Co for five years and at Norton Air Base the past year. Survived by husband Earl Le Pruitt and daughter Cynthia Luella Pruitt, Redlands. Her parents Harry G Kunzman of Redlands, sister Dorald K Hellidt of Long Beach, brother James F Cook of the US Coast Guard, Dalles, Oregon, and several aunts and uncles.
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