Bldg Permits Show Increase In July In San Marino
July building permits rose slightly in San Marino to 7 additions and 11 new homes with a total value of 203 820.25 dollars. The seven month 1946 construction permits total reached 2 218 510.34 dollars, up from 319 629 in 1945, as listed by city inspector George H. Crowshey with locations on La Mirada Avenue Clarence Avenue Sharon Place Kensington Road and other streets.
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George H. Crowshey
San Marino
Crowshey
Local church to host Dr Glenn W Moore sermon
Dr Glenn W Moore will preach at San Marino Community Church during 9 45 and 11 o clock services. He serves as executive secretary for the Presbytery of Los Angeles overseeing about 132 churches. A lay elder will lead worship in the absence of the regular pastor.
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Glenn W. Moore
San Marino
Moore
Church Extension Board
Presbytery of
Los Angeles
Westhaven Road
Board of Elders of
The
Community Church
San Marino Votes In County Election Across Seven Propositions
San Marino precincts tabulated 1081 votes in Tuesday’s county election. Propositions on Courthouse and Jail bonds Juvenile Court Beach Park Museum Art Institute and Incinerator bonds mostly passed with some defeats. A charter amendment on Supervisors' salaries appeared on the ballot.
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San Marino
George Cronshey Heads East for Month-Long Tour
George H. Cronshey city building inspector leaves with Mrs. Cronshey for a month touring the east. This, his 34th cross country trip, includes visits with brothers and sisters in New Jersey, time in New York City, and stops in Pittsburgh Detroit Denver Salt Lake City before returning to San Marino on September 15. E H Wood will supervise his duties in his absence.
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United States
George H. Cronshey
National Boy Scout Leader Stuart W. French Dies
Stuart W. French longtime national Boy Scout leader from Pasadena San Gabriel Valley died at home 786 Chester avenue San Marino He helped organize the local council served as president honorary president and chaired the Court of Honor Funeral services were held at home Rose Hill cemetery Chicago He was born February 12 1867 in Dansville New York and had a career with Phelps Dodge Company in Arizona New York and California plus extensive Scout and civic roles
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San Marino
Stuart W. French
Chester Avenue
Mrabiuriés Ag
Deann
Vmvshme DD Gallavilitd
AVIL
Fiucacis
Pasadena-San Gabriel Valley
Boy Scout Council
French
Court of Honor
Region 12
Nation- Boy Scout Council
Turner & Stevens
Rose Hill Cemetery
Chicago
Stuart French
Dansville
N.Y
Amherst Col 8
Mass
Gaduating
Helen S. Ste Yis
Phelps-Dodge Company
New York City
Bishop
Ariz
Copper
Tench
Douglas
Phelps
Western
California Institute of Technology
Polytechnic Stemntary School
Annandale Club
University Club of New York
Alpha Deta Phi Fraternity
First and Savings Bank of
Pasadeng
Dean French
Amherst
Gordon Jackson Sails for Study Tour in South America
Gordon F. Jackson, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Gus Jackson of 1155 Lorain Road, left San Marino on August 1 for an extended tour of Mexico, Central America, Colombia and Ecuador to further education in foreign trade and explore export import opportunities. He earned a B.S. in business administration from the University of Southern California last February and was active in campus affairs, affiliated with Delta Phi Epsilon, Blue Key, and Chi Phi, serving as fraternity president and inter-fraternity council secretary-treasurer.
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Gordon F. Jackson
A. F. Gus Jackson
Lorain Road
San Marino
Mexico
Central American
Colombia
Equador
South America
Gordon Jackson
University of Southern California
Ecuador
Delta Phi Epsilon
Blue Key
National Men’s Honorary
Chi Phi
Inter-Fraternity
College of Commerce
Colonel Thomas Receives Legion of Merit at Fairfield-Suisun
Col Leonard E. Thomas of San Marino and Sacramento is awarded the Legion of Merit by Maj Gen Julius W. Jones at the Fairfield-Suisun air base ceremony. The Los Angeles attorney and former 115th Observation Squadron member served as Field Air Inspector from 1943 to 1945, earning praise for leadership and dedication. His home is 9655 Lorain Road. son of Mayo and the late Mrs Thomas.
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Leonard E. Thomas
San Marino
California National Guard
Legion of Merit
Julius W. Jones
AAF
Cere
Mony
Fairfield-Suisun
Thomas
State Adjutant General's Office
Sacramento
Los Angeles
115Th
United States
Army Air Forces
Colonel Thomas
Lorain Road
Mayo Thomas
SPSM High Schools Renovation Starts with 16 Man Crew
A 16 man crew began renovations at South Pasadena and San Marino High Schools this week. The project covers painting resurfacing floors locker overhaul and general classroom and furniture updates. They will work 20 days at the senior high and 18 days at the junior high.
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South Pasadena
San Marino
Job's Daughters Convention Attracts Many
San Marino bethel Job's Daughters officers attend the large national convention held Thursday through Sunday in Long Beach. Karen Granrud and Diane Gardner serve as flag bearers with guardian H. H. Granrud and family present. Governors Earl Warren and others attend. events include a closing all-session breakfast and noon picnic at South Gate Park.
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San Marino
San Marinans
H. H. Granrud
the Bethel
Nancy
Karen
Ashley Gibbs
Guardian
Louise
Doris Lyon
Diane Gardner
Earl Warren
Kansas
Nebraska
Ethel T. Weadwick
International Order of Job’s Daughters
Weirling Kersey
al Malaikahemple
William D. Ogden
Grand Lodge
California
O.E.S
South Gate Park
Thief Steals $300 Worth of Menswear From Winn’s Store
A well-dressed thief entered Bill Winn’s menswear shop at 2461 Huntington Drive after hours and fled with $300 in sportswear and $20 in change. San Marino police found a forced door, fingerprints, and clothing in the alley. Winn notes the culprit wore medium size clothes with 33 waist and praises the thief’s taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Winn
Huntington Drive
Tribune
Winn
San Marino
Covered Wagon 1946 Tour Reaches Carpinteria Beach
Dear readers of the San Marino Tribune describe the 1946 Covered Wagon California and Yosemite trip by Maj. Maurice Veranda and 50 Southwestern Military Academy students. The essay notes a detour near Piru with a wheel in a ditch, a two hour welding stop, camp at Carpinteria Beach, ample meals, some sunburns, a fishing pole loss, and plans to move toward Pismo Oceano to hunt clams and dunes while flying Old Glory from their flagpole.
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Tribune
Maurice Veranda
Southwestern Military Academy
Carpinteria State Beach
San Marino
California
Yosemite
O.K
Piru
Calif
Carpinteria Beach
Santa Barbara County
Major
Dickerson
Pacific Ocean
Scholars Return to Huntington Library for Postwar Summers
Scholars flood Reading Rooms at the Huntington Library as war-dispersed academics resume pre war research. Notables include Rodman W Paul and Paul Hardacre on fellowships, Stanford's R F Jones, Hardin Craig of UNC, Ernest A Strathman of Pomona, and others from Rice Institute and Texas colleges. International visitors include Jane K Lundblad from Uppsala.
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Huntington Library
Dixon Wecter
Dr. Wecter
Rodman W. Paul
Navy
California
Paul Hardacre
Army
South Pacific
United States
R. F. Jones
Stanford University
Hardin Craig
University of North Carolina
Ernest A. Strathman
Pomona College
Jones
Huntington
George F. Sensabaugh
Stanford
John L. Lievsay
William Irvine
Northern University
State of Texas
Rice Institute
Houston
George W. Whiting
Carroll Camden
Texas State College For Women
Autrey Nell Wiley
Margaret Lee Wiley
East Texas State Col
Europe
Jane K. Lundblad
University of Uppsala
Sweden
San Marino
William Haller
Columbia
E. E. Dale
University of Oklahoma
Lawrence H. Gipson
Lehigh University
William R. Parker
New York University
The
Modern Language Association
San Marinans Enroll at Pomona College
Thirteen San Marino youths join Pomona College for fall term with more than 90 percent of the 327 new men students veterans of World War II. Among upperclassmen, all but three are veterans. freshmen veterans exceed 27 of 89.
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San Marino
Pomona College
J. Edward Sanders
Pomona
Sanders
School Board Names Laurence Harper to Superintendent Post
Laurence Harper, assistant superintendent of South Pasadena San Marino High School District and the South Pasadena City Schools, has been chosen as superintendent. The vacancy followed Roy E. Simpson's resignation to become State Superintendent of Public Instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Harper
South Pasadena
San Marino
Roy E. Simpson
South Pasadena selects acting superintendent from local district
The boards of trustees for two school systems reviewed 20 applicants from Stanford UC Berkeley Oregon State Clare mont College and the California Teachers Association. After interviews they unanimously chose their acting superintendent Harper born in the Shetland Islands 42 years old with deep local ties and leadership in South Pasadena for the position.
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Stanford University
University of California
University of Southern California
Claremont College
California Teachers Association
Mr. Harper
Shetland Islands
Scotland
Calvary Presbyterian Church of
South Pasadena
Dr Alvin G Foord Speaks To Rotary Club Today
Dr Alvin G Foord addresses the Rotary at Pierre's at noon. He is director of clinical pathology and laboratories at Huntington Memorial Hospital and vice-president of the AMA pathology section. He lives at 1833 El Molino avenue and is introduced by Dr G E Norwood.
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Rotary
Pierre's
San Marinan
Alvin G. Foord
Foord
Huntington Memorial Hospital
American Medical Associations
el Molino Avenue
G. E. Norwood
Edward C. Filley Receives Navy Discharge at Terminal Island
Edward C. Filley of 2401 Ridgeway Road was discharged as a seaman first class at Terminal Island on Tuesday July 30. He served in V-5 at the University of Oklahoma Norman Great Lakes and Terminal Island Navy Air Crew and hopes to attend College of the Pacific this fall.
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Terminal Island
Edward C. Filley
Wanda Filley
Ridgeway Road
Filley
University of Oklahoma At
Norman
Great Lakes
Navy Air Crew
College of Pacific
Name Committee For Lacy Park Recreation Study
Clyde E. Holly announced the Lacy Park Recreation Study committee of the San Marino Citizens Recreation Committee. The panel includes James Wallace as chairman and members P. Martin Baker Joseph Barry John Carrington Homer Crotty Robert Edwards Edmund Engel Mark Harrington George Johnson Joseph Jones Mrs Paul Merrill W B McKesson Mrs Robert F Peterson Mrs Morris Schatzman Hartley Smith Clarence Teter Howard Tecpp John Whitmore Mrs Arthur Whistler Mrs Francis Wilcox. The group will investigate using Lacy Park as a recreation center. Additional subcommittees are being organized and will be announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marino
Howard Tecpp
John Whitmore
Arthur M. Whistler
Francis Wilcox
Lacy Park
Colonel Dobyns Relocates to Santa Barbara
Colonel John A. Dobyns and Mrs. Dobyns settle permanently in Santa Barbara after visiting his mother Mrs. Ted Laveson. He completed over four years of active duty, graduated at Fort Benjamin Harrison in 1942 as captain in the finance department, served at Camp Callan and Camp Kohler, and advanced through the Aleutians and Alaska. The couple recently toured the south and midwest including Albert Lea, Minnesota.
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John A. Dobyns
Dobyns
Colonel Dobyns
Ted Laveson
Winston Avenue
Santa Barbara
Armed Forces
Fort Benjamin, Harrison
Indianapolis
Ind
Camp Callan
Camp Kohler
Aleutians
Alasa
College Hall Named for Dr. Mudd's Kin
Pomona College announces a new women’s dormitory to be named Della Mulock Mudd Hall honoring Mrs Seeley W. Mudd mother of Dr Seeley G. Mudd. The 95‑bed hall near Harwood court aims to open with the college next month.
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College
Dr. Mudd
Claremont
Calif
Pomona College Board of Trustees
Della Mulock Mudd
Seeley W. Mudd
Seeley
G. Mudd
Oak Grove Avenue
Mudd
Los Angeles
California
Harvey S.mudd
Claremont College
Seeley G. Mudd
Pomona College
Blaisdell Hall
Harwood Court
Pomona
Veterans urged to stage paper drives for housing program
Veterans and former servicemen urged to collect old newspapers and magazines to ease shortages of building materials. Louis M. Dreves of the Civilian Production Administration said wastepaper like newspapers and magazines is essential for constructing veterans homes and future projects. He called on veterans building homes to save paper, noting about half a ton per veteran would help offset the supply gap.
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Louis M. Dreves
Los Angeles
Civilian Production Administration
Dreves
Tribune Publisher Marks Anniversary
Heith Kent Collins, publisher of the San Marino Tribune, marked another anniversary with staff singing. Mrs. Collins cut a cake with 19 candles and said she planned no formal celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boss Lady
Tribune
Heith Kent Collins
San Marino Tribune
Mrs Purdum Attends Niece's Funeral
Mrs E R Purdum of Bedford Road West last week attended funeral services for her niece in Flagstaff Arizona.
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E. R.purdum
Bedford
Road
Flagstaff
Aviz
Death summons Mrs. Jordan in Huntington Hospital
Following a long illness Mrs. Alice M. Jordan 81 native of Virginia mother of Mrs. J K Hall 989 Winston Avenue passed away Tuesday July 27 at Huntington Memorial Hospital Survived by daughter Mrs Berry of Oklahoma City and another daughter Mrs. , of Oklahoma City, after 16 years in California
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Alice M. Jordan
J. K. Hall
Winston Avenue
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Virginia
Jordan
Hall
California
Berry
Oklahoma City
Mildred G. Baker Injured by Dog Attack
Mildred G. Baker advertising manager of the San Marino Tribune sustained nine facial lacerations and puncture wounds after a dog belonging to a friend jumped at her while she fed and petted it. She is resting comfortably at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred G. Baker
The
San Marino Tribune
Charles Lopeman Discharged From Naval Reserve
Charles A. Lopeman, yeoman third class, has been discharged from the United States Naval Reserve. The South Pasadena high school graduate trained at San Diego and Colorado College as a V-5 student, served aboard the USS Rockingham, and earned Asiatic-Pacific and American Theater ribbons along with the Victory medal. He plans to pursue further education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Lopeman
United States Naval Reserve
Filetta Lopeman
North San Gabriel Boulevard
South Pasadena-San Marino
Us.n.r
San Diego
Colorado College
Rockingham
Lopeman
Paul Kressly Convalesces After Serious Operation
Paul Kressly of 2065 Del. Mar is convalescing at Huntington Memorial Hospital following a serious operation. Source notes his condition is improving and he is restfully recovering under medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Kressly
del. Mar
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Remembering Veterans and Supporting Blue Star Mothers
A San Marino Tribune appeal urges readers to support veterans in hospitals through Red Cross donations and letters. It highlights Blue Star Mothers with a San Marino chapter in Alhambra and San Marinans joining or donating via the Tribune to provide personal contact and care to servicemen.
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Red Cross
Blue Star
Alhambra
San
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