San Marino Drive Raises 165 Percent Quota Amid Strong Sales
Workers in San Marino report a 165 percent quota achievement as a drive yields total purchases of 1 350 000 and sales of 550. The drive continues with 1G and C bonds yet to be included. The effort earns commendation for George Hoffman and the women's division led by Dunlap and Allan B I, with a long list of volunteers across Victory booths and area committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marino
Paul Se
Gid
Gies
Segand
Charmen
Cunningham
Ias
George Hoffman
An Dunlap
Allan
B. I
Vetory Booth
George Hoff
Mmes
A. Walter Baerre
Donald Batman
H. H. Birk
B. A. Brennan
James Cook, Jr
H. Audel Dixon
R Dow
Howard Harris
I F. Heinze
G. E. Hemphi
San Marino Woman's Club December Meeting Event
The San Marino Woman's Club hosts its December gathering at 3 PM in Huntington Auditorium 1700 Huntley with Mrs Lee presiding. The program features a Yule display by Jurgensen's Fine Market, Marimba entertainment by Happy Woodchop, and a bazaar with crafts and baked goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilden
San Marino Woman's Club
BP m
Huntington Auditorium
Hunt
Leele
Jurgensen
Fine Market
Sports Guild
Joseph Travenick, Jr
Wented
Don
LaVonne Johnson
Carpenter
Edris Lee
Ronald Muller
Webb
Center
Emil L. Farnland
Earl Hatch
Tanger
Harold A. Mere
George Hoffman
Mat Wood
Joseph
Harold S. Vreeland
Ten
John Barton
Xtion
I. É Bazaar
Community Council Plans Expansion of Recreational Program
The San Marino Community Council proposed a 1946 47 program to expand recreation including a large center at Lacy Park serving as a war memorial. Plans cover a building pool tennis courts and multipurpose rooms with small neighborhood playgrounds in three zones and a maximum travel distance of half a mile for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marino
Ee Si
Clyde Holley
E. M. Peterson
Henry H. Dalton
Harold B. Wickersham
Woman's Club
Carl L. Elason
Ev Post
San. Gabriel
Gladstone Kellogg
Horace Dunbar
Community Council
Clyde E. Holby
MacIntyre Furies
C. Myers
Paul Cunningham
Ed Norwood
Howard Seideland
Stanley Bent
Lacy Park
National Recreation Association
Stoneman School
del Mar
Adair
Santa Anita Avenue
Huntington Drive
Huntington and
Valentine
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Decorator's Talk Prepares Club For Yale Season
The San Marino Garden Club met at Mrs. Merrill's home with Mildred Brooks outlining the spirit of Christmas through decorative displays. W. Franklin Weirick discussed African violets, and a $100 City of San Marino beautification gift was read. Members were urged to donate greens and wreaths for the Pasadena hospital and to volunteer for wreath making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marino
W. Franklin Weirick
R. H. Cronsher
Flower Project
Pasadena
Cronshey
Atlantic
Miriam Risser Services Held
Services were held at 2 p m Sunday December 9 at Lamb Funeral Home for Miriam E Risser 2770 Gainsborough Drive who died last Friday She was Northwestern University graduate member of Zeta Tau Alpha and Phi Beta sororities lived in California 11 years and worked with the California State Employment Service She belonged to First Methodist Church Evanston Survivors include her parents Mr and Mrs Edgar D Risser and a sister Mrs W Vander Voort Gathany Evanston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamb Funeral Home
Miriam E. Risser
Gainsborough Drive
Risser
Northwestern University
Zeta Tau Alpha
Phi Beta
California
California State Employment Service
First Methodist Church of
Evanston, I
Edgar D. Risser
W. Vander Voort
Local Pioneer Hubbard F. Barnard Dies at 99
Hubbard F Barnard died at his home 2588 Monterey Road on Wednesday December 5 at age 99 after a period of ill health. Funeral services were held Saturday at Church of Our Saviour with interment in San Gabriel Cemetery. Dubois Funeral Home arranged arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard F. Barnard
Monterey Road
Church of Our Saviour
San Gabriel Cemetery
Dubois Funeral Home
Rotary to hear commerce official at Pierre’s
Rotary Thursday at Pierre’s will hear William A. Sparling district manager of California State Chamber of Commerce as he explains plans of the chamber for reconversion. Harry M. Folsom is chairman of the day and all members are urged to attend this interesting and instructive meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Pierre's
Harry M. Folsom
William A. Sparling
California State Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
The Alien Star Christmas Play At SPSMHS
South Pasadena-San Marino Senior High invites families to a Christmas play The Alien Star on December 14 at 8 pm in the high school auditorium. The act centers on a vain Wise Man Mirak who learns humility while observing the Nativity and the Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pasadena - San Marino Senior High School
Frances and
Rockwell Smith
Mirak
Bethlehem
Mary
Christ
Mira
Alan
Joseph
Egypt
Star of Bethlehem
Peter Pan Players
Spsmhs
Dramatices Organization
Amy Rachel Foote
John Stackpole
John Pendleton
Donald de Pledge
Lang Lykes
Joan Lewis
Ernest Arch
Jane Hinkley
Ant. Mary
Mona Fves
Albert Adams
Adrienne Penny
Alice Grier
Art Department
Hester Lauman
South Pasadena-San Marino Junior High School
Officials Land City Clean-up
A joint statement by San Marino Police Chief Glenn F. McClung and Fire Chief John A. Fennikoh commends residents for rapid progress in cleaning vacant lots. They note improved districts, remind rules on rubbish disposal and open fires, and list licensed haulers with police contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn F. McClung
John A. Fennikoh
San Marino
McClung
Tribune
Fennikoh
Police
Fire Departments
San Marino Red Cross Heads Closes Pasadena Takes Production
San Marino Red Cross headquarters will close December 15 and the Pasadena chapter will handle production work for the area. The change aims to redirect funds to veteran and family services via home service and hospital departments. Red Cross honors volunteers with service ribbons and minutes noting 90 000 hours since 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marino
Red Cross
Pasadena
American Red Cross
Monterey Road
Gan Viewman
Home Service
South Pasadena San Marino District Names Veterans to Roles
At a recent board meeting Clair G. Montgomery was appointed acting business manager after serving as a navy lieutenant in the Pacific theater. James Whitaker, Army veteran, becomes custodian maintenance worker. Laurence Harper to attend AASA conference in Kansas City February 20 21 22. Margaret Rauch granted one year leave to become secretary to Roy E Simpson state superintendent. Catherine S McDonald hired as secretary to the superintendent. Schools to close December 24 and December 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pasadena
San Marino
Clair G. Montgomery
Montgomery
James Whitaker
Laurence Harper
American Association of
Parent-Teacher Institute Set For January 7
The January 7 Parent-Teacher Institute at the Oneonta Congregational church in South Pasadena will explore improving public education through citizen techniques. Event sponsored by San Marino Council of Parents and Teachers with CCPT and LA County Teachers Institute. workshops led by parents and teachers. officials to discuss school unification and California school organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneonta Congregational Church
South Pasadena
Robert W. Gerhart
San Marino
P. D. Bevil
Chalmers McGaughey
Doris Haney
Jones
P T.A
Gerhart
C. C. Carpenter
Marie M., Hughes
Sybil Richardson
George D. Strayer
California School Organization
J. Buford Wright
San Marino-South Pasadena
San Marino Kiwanis Club organized in area growth drive
City Council deferred action on closing an alley between Westdrive and Bedford road for 60 days and considered Huntington Land and Improvements zoning requests. The San Marino Kiwanis Club formed with Irving E Read leading and multiple local residents signing the charter, planning Thursday night meetings at Joys Inn and community service efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Iving E Read
Organization For San Marino Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Internatal
Kiwanis Iub
Sanspearbens
Mr Read
Monterey Road
R.earl Wharton
Adair Street
Glenn C. Crandall
Lorain Road
Dru Jd
Stevens
Leo H S
LaNone Matta
Myron R. Arzt
Alfred D. Grey
Neil Campbell
Clint
John M. Carroll
Frank L. Beach
Harold R. Stark
Ki- International
Lane
Kitwanis
San Marino
Whitehead
New
Kiwanis Club
Nodontime
San
Divi
California-Nevada
Monrovia
Ontario
Pasadena
San Gabriel
Sierra
South Pasadena
Temple
Rose
Joy's Inn
Huntington Land and Improvements Company
A. G Walker
Huntington Land and Improvement Company
Ashburns Open New Store in San Gabriel Valley
Ashburns opens a new branch at 1002 Huntington Dr. It joins the Alhambra store as a five year old appliance dealer in the San Gabriel valley. Owners A. T. Ash burn A. W. Snyder and E. C. Tanvier. San Marino branch will feature the latest in appliances radios and a complete record department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburn’s
Huntington Dr
Alhambra
Appiance
San Gabriel Valley
A. W. Snyder
San Marino
Tatest
Blue Star League Gears Up Christmas Boxes for Hospital Boys
The Blue Star Service League of San Marino plans 100 plus Christmas boxes for boys in Corona Naval Hospital negative tuberculosis wards. The gift drive, led by Mrs. Robert Gregg and Mrs. H. E. Jacobs, invites cash donations and lists Roanoke Road and Banning Way addresses for checks. Yuletide deliveries are set for Monday December 17 by San Marino cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona Naval Hospital
Robert Gregg
Blue Star Service League of
San Marino
Roanoke Road
H. E. Jacobs
Banning Way
Blaze Destroys Two Cars In San Marino Garage
Quick action by San Marino firemen confined a Tuesday afternoon blaze at the G. M. Taylor home 1610 Bedford Road to the garage. Two cars were destroyed along with the roof and some floor articles as damage reached about 1200 dollars. Fire origin undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marino
G. M. Taylor
Bedford Road
Consul General Visits Here at Biszantz Home
Robert B. Streeper of Canada, appointed consul general to Hankow China, and awaiting two planes to depart, is visiting Mr and Mrs Charles H Biszantz at 2010 Somerset Place. Also guest is Mrs Lelia Turner who returned from Red Cross service in the Far East. Turner spent two years with the Red Cross in China and three years with the armed forces in India and Burma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H Biszantz
Somerset. Place
Robert B. Streeper
Canada
Hankow
China
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E. F Patterson
FE. C. Myers
A. R Rebori
A. O. Miller
Tracy
L. C. Brooks
C. Gra
K. W. Buehler
D. M
Clark Merritt
W. W.ariskie
Thor Petersen
G. H. Wes
A. G. Carter
Rikley
J. M. Gaiiord
D. L. Ley
Wm Lamoreau
Allan B. Maxwell
Evans
Louis Arzt
Page
Noman’s Club
Magnificent
War Memorial
Decorator
Yale
Garden Club
Miriam Risser
Commerce
Sr. High School
Wiseman
Edna Brainerd
National Red Cross
Board
Joh
Parent-Teacher Institute
R. W. Gerhart
Teachers Club
L. A
C. C. Trillingham
Roy E. Simpson
Irving E. Read
Susan Lanzit
Marilyn Grogran
Ricky Humphreys
Ashburns
Blue Star League
Blaze
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