Christmas Gift To City Given By Garden Club
A Christmas gift to the city by the San Marino Garden Club features three Colorado blue spruce at city entrances. One tree was moved from Lacy Park, another from Lorain Road, and the third is boxed and planted at the east or west entry. The spruces, reaching 80 feet at full growth, thrive in moist soils and suit outdoor planting in the area.
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Garden Club
San Marino
Thurnher
Granada
Lacy Park
Alexander Robertson
Winston Avenue
San Gabriel Boulevard
E. H. Sandstrom
Lorain Road
Stuart Mays
Make Christmas Joyous For Chest Peyton Urges
Wayne E. Peyton, chairman of this year's San Marino Community Chest drive, urges donors to help reach the 80 percent of a 55972 goal. He notes the campaign has aided 21 agencies for youth and others and underscores mailing contributions to 2200 cc drive. A prior year trend shows oversubscribed Chest drives. Special awards and praise were given at a football banquet, with reminders that academics accompany athletics and many players will return next season.
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San Marino
Wayne E. Peyton
Schwenk
Dan Williams
John Edmundson
Along the Drive Snippets Show Wit and Woes
The column collects pithy lines on domestic life and politics from readers. It notes a housewife's view of status a caveman stereotype a granddaughter mentions a visit and a drought comment. A general hope follows that government spending reforms could improve conditions nationwide.
Improve Safety On Old Mill Rd Residents Urge Action
Residents of Old Mill Road urged safety improvements citing danger for children as drivers use it as a shortcut between Los Robles and El Molino. Councilman Carson W. Ide said police checks will continue and new street studies will consider possible improvements. the mayor called the traffic rise a common citywide issue and pledged efforts.
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Old Mill Rd
Old Mill Road
Frederic Brossy Jr
Old Mill Read
Los Robles
el Molino
Yor Carson W. Ide
Banquet Interruption Leads to Royal Burglaries
A banquet at Pierre's Cheron's Dress Shop next door was robbed of women's clothing worth thousands as thieves struck during the event. Police say a back door showed signs of forced entry during the break in on Monday evening. A separate burglary on Lorain Road last week took over $1,000 in jewelry and cash from Mrs. Lillian V. Krave's home.
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Pierre
Cheron
San Marino
Teed
Lillian. V. Krave
Lorain Road
Manasen to be Installed as San Marino Kiwanis President
Dr Sheridan Manasen of Rambro road will be installed as president of the San Marino Kiwanis Club for 1960 at the installation banquet Friday December 18 at Pierres on Huntington drive. Also to be feted as new officers are R Harry Carson Marino terrace vice president Richard Evans treasurer Dr Robert Jim Mild Byron Covey Ollie Grant and Stone. Manasen trained at Tufts and Mental College in Boston and has practiced dentistry in California for three years after earlier work in Maine and military service here.
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Sheridan Manasen
Rambro Road
San Marino
Manasen
Tufts University
Mental College
Boston
California
Maine
First Present Goes to Kids Vacation Event
Over 3400 school children in the city’s high school district will participate in a holiday giveaway on Friday December 18 as part of a kids vacation program.
Enthused Throng Toast '59 Squad At Grid Banquet
Nearly 200 people attended the eighth annual San Marino High School Varsity Football Banquet at Pierres. Coach Victor Schwenk praised the 1959 squad after a 40-7 loss to South Pasadena and shared Rose Bowl memories from UCLA versus Illinois.
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South Pasadena
Victor Schwenk
San Marino
Pierre’s
UCLA
Illinois
Schwenk
Army
Parenthet
Schwenker
SAN Marino Tribune
Tom Tone
Mrs. Lucia H Van Vorst Dies at Home of Family
Funeral services were held at St Edwards Episcopal Church for Mrs. Lucia H Van Vorst formerly of Chaucer Road. She is survived by husband George W Van Vorst daughter Lucia F Bailey son Richard G Van Vorst sisters Thelma Cravens and Doris Aldeman brother Stanley B Runyan. Memorials may be given to the Childrens Hospital.
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St. Edmunds Episcopal Church
Lucia H . van Vorst
Chaucer Road
George W. van Vorst
Lucia F. Bailey
Richard G. van Vorst
Thelma Cravens
Doris Aldeman
Stanley B. Runyan
The
Childrens Hospital
Santa Claus Visits San Marino for Holiday Cheer
Santa Claus will visit San Marino December 22 and 23 per Jerry Bowman of the Chamber of Commerce. He will meet children in the business district Tuesday and at the Little Christmas Church Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. Choir performances, home decoration prizes, and community carols complete the holiday lineup with judges from City Club Women’s Club and Garden Club awarding three prizes of 25 15 and 10 for originality.
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Santa Claus
Jerry Bowman
San Marino
S.S. Felicitas and
Perpetua Church
Community Church
City Club
Womans Club
Garden Club
San Marino Invitational Basketball Tourney Set for Friday and Saturday
San Marino High School will host its fifth annual invitational basketball tournament this Friday and Saturday, December 18 and 19, in the San Marino boys gymnasium. Expected are some of the season's top teams.
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San Marino High School
San Marino
San Marino Church Plans $300,000 Expansion With Shared Funding
San Marino Congregational Church moves forward on a $300,000 addition including a sanctuary, church school and choir room with offices. Groundbreaking occurred Sunday as city leaders from San Marino Alhambra and nearby South Pasadena discuss financing with Los Angeles County supervisors who may cover about 55 000 of the cost.
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San Marino Congregational Church
Huntington Drive
Los Angeles
San Marino
Alhambra
Charles E. Martin
Warren Dorn
Frank G. Bonelli
Sties
South Pasadena
Dorn
Bonelli
Services Planned for Mrs Downer in San Marino Chapel
Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. in the San Marino Community Church for Evelyn Bush Downer of Euclid Avenue. Survived by two sons Prescott Downer of Hamburg NY and Daniel Downer of the city, daughter Evelyn Woods, a brother and three sisters, nine grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations to Arthritis Research Foundation or American Cancer Society. Directors Turner and Stevens of Pasadena.
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San Marino
Evelyn Bush Downer
Euclid Avenue
Prescott W. Downer
Hamburg
New York
Daniel B. Downer
This City
Evelyn D. Woods
John A. Bush
St. Louis
Missouri
Mildred Bush
Comelia Stouffer
Denver
Felon D. Ridder
New York City
Aurritis Research Foundation
American Cancer Society
Turner and Stevens
Pasadena
Oak Grove Residence Permit Issued for 1675 Oak Grove
The San Marino City Building Department issues a $45,000 building permit to Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Tainter to construct a new residence at 1675 Oak Grove Avenue. The permit amount is listed as $45,000.
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C. T. Tainter
Oak Grove Avenue
San Marino
Bond Club in Los Angeles Names Hughes as President
The Bond Club of Los Angeles elected William S. Hughes of Rosalind Road as its president at Tuesday’s meeting in Los Angeles. Hughes is president of Wagenseller and Co and held other posts in the securities association.
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The
Bond Club of
Los Angeles
William S. Hughes
Rosalind Road
Los
Wagenseller
Lorain Road
Millar
Wait Until Next Season Says Schwank Quote
The fragment cites Schwenk urging patience for the next season while contrasting conservative football voices led by Frank Leahy. The source text is incomplete and lacks clear actions or outcomes beyond the quoted stance.
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Schwenk
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