Christmas Club Meeting in San Marino
The San Marino Woman's Club celebrated Christmas at Huntington School auditorium on December 21. Members enjoyed a decorated stage, carols led by Mrs. Rockwood C. Nelson at the piano, and remarks from Mrs. Clark E. Bell wishing a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
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San Marino
Ernest R. Purdum
H. Stanley Bergstrom
Helen Galpin
Augustus Jackson
Robert King
Earl Kinzer
A. F. McComb
Clark E. Bell
Harold L. Pierce
Rockwood C. Nelson
Bell
Philanthropy Guild
Christmas as celebrated in foreign lands
Louise Liebhardt details how Christmas is observed abroad with distinct customs. In England the Yule log lights the new season and carols glow in candlelit homes. Spain frees prisoners on Christmas Eve, bells ring at midnight, and a blessed home is believed to be favored by the Virgin. Mexico uses a piñata bag for gifts as children strike it open on Christmas Eve.
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America
England
Spain
Mexico
Santa Claus
Stores in San Marino Brighten Christmas Shopping Scene
San Marino shops glow with holiday decor as rain eases and Christmas goods fill windows. Huntington Beauty Salon, San Marino Realty, Sally Bohannon's Gift Shop and others showcase jewelry, perfume, gowns, toys, and electric appliances at inviting prices. Markets offer seasonal treats and restaurants invite family dining.
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California
San Marino
Huntington
San Marino Realty
Sally Bohannon
San Marino Sporting Goods
Markman’s
Montgomery Realty
van de Kamps
Dad
Christmas Message from the Editor to Tribune Family
The editor urges readers to remember Christmas meaning and charity amid world turmoil. San Marino is praised as well governed with homes where children are a major concern. Warm Christmas greetings are conveyed to all.
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Tribune
San Marino
San Marino Slogan Contest Winner Named
Mrs. A. G. Carter of 1830 Los Robles is declared winner of the San Marino Business Association slogan contest. Her entry Shop With Confidence in San Marino earns a $25 merchandise prize. her first $2 funded a subscription to the San Marino Tribune. Stanley Arndt receives honorable mention for San Marino Shopping Saves Time and Effort.
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San Marino Business Association
The
Business Association
San Marino
A. G. Carter
Los Robles
Carter
San Marino Tribune
Stanley Arndt
Consul General Arrives for Holiday Visit
A communication from Hon. Ercole Locatelli Consul General of the Republic of Italy announces his arrival today for a holiday visit. He will meet Mayor Richard Lacy and the City Council, tour the Huntington Library and Gallery, and view library facilities while accompanied by Mrs Locatelli who resides in Torrance.
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Ercole Locatelli
Renia
Durin
Richar Lacy
Huntington Library
Lewis Arzt Speaks At Luncheon On Interest
At a luncheon for the Company and resident Marine at 564 Plymouth Lewis Arzt spoke briefly on why not get interested.
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Plymouth
San Marino Scouts Hold First Joint Christmas Party
More than 150 Scouts and parents attended a joint Christmas party Monday night at Huntington School gym. San Marino Community Council endorses annual event, with Scoutmasters Maurice Jones Jack Podlech and Harold Stains honored for service. Community leaders William McKesson William Paul Carleton Tibbetts spoke to attendees.
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San Marino
Huntington School
Maurice Jones
Jack Podlech
Harold Stains
Community Scout Council
William McKesson
Deodar Tree at City Hall Shines with Holiday Lights
A large deodar tree near City Hall stands out with colorful holiday lights as San Marino showcases hundreds of privately decorated outdoor Christmas trees. Residents are urged to visit City Hall to enjoy the display during the coming week.
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City Hall
San Marino
189 New Homes Built in San Marino During 1938
San Marino reports 189 new residences completed in 1938 with total valuation of 1 613 130. December output reaches 76 609 as holiday season slows construction. A seven room one story farm house at 2825 Gainsborough Drive was started.
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San Marino
George Cronshey
Gainsborough Drive
Campfire Girls Host Welfare Group Christmas Party
San Marino Campfire Girls hosted 100 welfare group members from the San Gabriel Welfare Association for an afternoon of scenes, carols, gifts, and refreshments. The program featured a play titled Any Man's Home with local girls in the cast, followed by games and a finale of Silent Night as both groups linked hands in Campfire fellowship.
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San Marino
San Gabriel Welfare Association
Janet Anderson
Barbara Currie
Patsy Plomert
Charlotte Manning
Barbara Bostwick
Mary Helm
Katharine Carr
Helen Barbour
Jacqueline Smith
Welfare
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