City Council Considers Vehicle Tax Relief Plan
City officials study a revised vehicle license proposal to ease fees for wholesalers and service providers. A BPA poll backs a $12 per vehicle rate with a $4,000 annual volume threshold and exemptions for firms under that amount, plus fleet vehicle provisions and retail delivery coverage.
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E. M. Peterson
C. E. Martin
Business and Professional Association
Charles R. Martin
BPA
San Marino
Marino
Gladstone Kellogg Pioneer Banker Laid To Rest
San Marino mourns the death of Gladstone B. Kellogg 2196 Adair street who passed away last Saturday after an illness since September Born in Leavenworth Kansas he studied at Dartmouth and the University of Pennsylvania Sigma Chi member He served as vice president and cashier of the First State Bank of Rosemead since 1930 and helped organize the Independent Bankers Association of Southern California serving as its secretary.
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San Marino
Gladstone B. Kellogg
Adair Street
Leavenworth
Kan
Dartmouth College
University of Pennsylvania
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Kellogg
First State Bank of
Festive Windows Display Christmas Cheer Across Town
Streets glow with holiday lights as shops decorate front windows. Water and Telephone features skiers, Gordon Travel Agency lights, White Jewelers tree, Bank lobby display, City Hall wreaths, and Vroman's gilded tree with grapes. Local shops show creche scenes and art in a Winston Huntington area window tour.
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Gordon Travel Agency
Security First National Bank
Della Robbia
Manzanita
Huntington Pharmacy
Bill Winn
Vroman’s
Zoe
Jack Williams
Shepard
Winston and
Huntington Drive
San Marino
Santa Arrives by Plane to Meet 2000 Plus Kids in San Marino
Santa Claus greeted and listened to requests from over 2000 youngsters during a six hour visit in San Marino last Saturday. The event drew the city’s largest turnout, highlighted by a dramatic helicopter arrival and a crowd of about 3000 along San Marino Avenue and Sierra Madre Boulevard. Santa spent hours in headquarters hearing recitations and wish lists before continuing his tour.
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Santa Claus
San Marino
Heliopter
Fry
San Marino Avenue
Sierra Madre Boulevard
Santa
Resignation Rumors Led Chad McClellan to Step Down
Chad McClellan tendered his resignation from the City Council amid rising speculation after his election as president of the National Association of Manufacturers. In a separate event, thousands paid final tribute to Dr. Robert A. Millikan, the famed physicist, as his body lay in state in Forest Lawn Memorial Court. Dr. Millikan, Nobel laureate, had a career spanning over fifty years at Caltech, retiring in 1945 and remaining active in research and administration.
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Harold C. McClellan
McClellan
National Association of Manufacturers
New York City
Robert A. Millikan
Forest Lawn Memorial Court
Millikan
Pasadena
Curtis W. Beach
John Frank Scott
All Saints Episcopal Church
Annual Traffic Headache Starts Saturday Noon
San Marino ends rely on own police force for race traffic as CHP declines help. Extra officers will man busy intersections from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 to 6 p.m. to manage peak loads and crowd breakup. Residents urged to use right turns and approach intersections carefully.
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Red Cross
Monroe Loy
Ralph Jones
San Marino
Hawkins
California Highway Patrol
State Department
Huntington
McClellan Resigns from San Marino City Council
Chad McClellan, longtime San Marino official since 1934, announces resignation from the City Council to focus on duties in the East and travel. Mayor Ide calls his departure a loss for the city and notes McClellan’s strong insights. council to consider a successor at Wednesday's meeting.
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Chad McClellan
McClellan
East
New York
Siealas
Italy
Rome
Carson W. Ide
San Marino
Los Angeles
Ide
Chad” McClellan
Orlando Road
H. Stanley Bent
Huntington Library Closes for Christmas Holiday
The Henry E. Huntington Library will be closed on December 24 and reopen on December 26, with adjustments to hours around the holiday.
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Huntington Library
Henry E. Huntington
New Year Tribune Sets Monday Press Deadline
The New Year week issue of Tribune will go to press early next week. Deadline for news and advertising copy for repaper, which will be distributed December 30, is noon Monday, December 28.
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Tribune
Repaper
Along the Drive Merry Christmas Greeting Note
A nostalgic Christmas message urges Santa Claus play and role of his helpers as heartwarming, calling for public sentiment to guide law and warning conquerors overlook the souls of people, noting the timeless balance between opinion and authority.
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Santa Claus
Decoration judging ends December 30 citywide
Christmas displays across the city will be judged December 23 to 30 by a committee from the Business and Professional Association. The group will tour the city over five or six nights and announce findings after the new year. The city shines as a radiant spectacle with many notable trees and lighted windows. A nightly tour before New Year is encouraged.
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Business and Professional Association
Holiday Closings Noted By Post Office on Christmas Day
Christmas will be observed Friday December 25 by the Post Office. The main office and all classified stations will be closed. Special delivery and parcel post will be delivered with no city delivery. Collections and dispatches follow holiday schedules. Some stores may close. no regular schedule set.
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Golan St
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City Hall
Prince of Peace
San Marinans
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Nicaragua
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St. Francis
Christ
St. Cecilia
Joseph Dearest
Joseph Mine
Geoffrey Shaw
Father Carrer
William Aaron Driver
San Merino
Felturn
Palm Center
Dr. Millikan
Jane Randall
Nestles
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