City Trustees Hear Rodent Problem and Road Plans
City Trustees in a lively City Hall session discussed the rodent issue with no action yet, appointed City Engineer Chalmers to join a joint board on the Atlantic Boulevard connection. They considered a highway from Glenarm to Garfield, approved a widened San Gabriel Boulevard plan, and signed a Pasadena sewer contract after review. A Huntington Estate zoning update was presented before adjournment.
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Stanley Bent
County Regional Planning Commission
Chalmers
San Marino
South Pasadena
Valentine
Glenarm
Raymond Wash
Mission
Garfield
San Gabriel Boulevard
Los Robles
Pasadena
Huntington Estate
Lucky Baldwin Estate Favored For County Park Plan
County officials weigh acquiring 1500 acres of the Lucky Baldwin estate east of Chapman Avenue and Michilinda for a large county park. Mrs Anita Baldwin and heirs favor the plan. Arcadia Mayor Multer backs the project offering future golf tennis courts and outing facilities.
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Baldwin
Chapman Aves
Michilinda
Foothill
Huntington Drive
Anita Baldwin
Multer
Arcadia
A Glad New Year Blesses San Marino for 1930
A New Year message urges hope and confidence as the San Marino community steps into 1930. It highlights hope as the father of confidence and celebrates San Marino as blessed, encouraging plans for a radiant future.
Striking Effects In New Home
F. E. Kenaston a Minneapolis banker building a $65,000 house east of the Huntington Library plans to import architectural treasures from his city. The items include Italian fireplaces loaded glass windows cherry wainscoting and oak pilasters to enhance the residence.
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F. E. Kenaston
Minneapolis
Huntington Library
Call for Foliage for Scout Float in Tournament of Roses
The San Marino Boy Scout Float seeks foliage and flowers for the Rose Parade entry. Donate greenery to the Scout cabin on Monday and flowers to the Pasadena Ice Co. plant on Tuesday. contact Clyde Hurry or Carroll Holt for details.
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Pasadena Ice Co
Broadway
Clyde Hurry
Wakefield
Carroll Holt
Colorado
Gleaming Christmas Trees Light San Marino Streets
San Marino glitters with over 100 living Christmas trees spanning the city and brightening homes on St. Albans Road. Mrs. W A Martin chairs the local tree lighting committee, as residents revel in the spectacular night display.
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San Marino
St. Albans Road
Altadena
W. A. Martin
Christmas Tree Prizes Awarded in Town Contest
The Christmas tree contest drew wide interest with many elaborately decorated living trees. Winners include E. B. Holladay first at 333 Rosalind Road L. O. Ivey second at 1375 St. Albans B. H. Frazier third at 16 Shenandoah Road O. R. ton fourth at 1875 Shenandoah Road Roy Davis fifth Roy Knabenflue sixth J. A. Stair seventh Jerome H. Bishop eighth 1280 Shenandoah Road George W. Bacon ninth 1755 W. Haven H. DPD Ivey tenth at 1590 Shenandoah Road.
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E. B. Holladay
Rosalind Road
L. O. Ivey
St. Albans
B. H. Frazier
Shenandoah Road
O. R.ton
Roy Davis
Roy Knabenflue
J. A. Stair
St. Albans Road
Jerome H. Bishop
George W. Bacon
W. Haven
H. Dpd. Ivey
Action Urgent on San Marino Junior High Site Purchase
A mass meeting is called in South Pasadena to act by Tuesday on the San Marino site purchase. The South Pasadena High School Board must decide on buying two and a half acres at 28 thousand dollars, an option secured earlier, with the option expiry looming. The land lies at the corner of Virginia Road and Huntington Drive.
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Virginia Road
Huntington Drive
San Marino
South Pasadena
Griffith Park Gaps in East LA Recreation Care
Griffith Park covers the western Los Angeles area while the eastern section lacks adequate recreation facilities. The piece notes uneven park provision across the city and calls attention to unmet community needs in the east.
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Griffith Park
Los Angeles
Gazing Globe Stolen From Monterey Resident
Theft of a gazing globe valued at $20 reported to the sheriff's office December 20 by Mrs. Charles J. Lehman of 3305 Monterey Road. The globe, similar to devices used by readers of the future, was taken from a pedestal on the Lehman front lawn.
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Sheriff’s Office
Charles J. Lehman
Monterey Road
The
Lehman
Boy Scouts Receive Truck In San Marino Celebration
The Boy Scouts of San Marino welcomed a W. L. Valentine donated truck at the city park cabin. The khaki vehicle cost 1600 dollars and features red lettering and the San Marino Troops emblem. Scouts plan rose tournament float work and a late December trip to Big Pines Camp in the Pasadena San Gabriel Council. Troop 1’s Clyde Hurley and Troop 2’s Carrol Holt lead arrangements.
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Boy Scouts of
San Marino
W. L. Valentine
Boy Scouts of America
Big Pines
Pasadena
San Gabriel Council
Clyde Hurley
Carrol Holt
Kievits Jr. Cleared in Reckless Driving Case
Jules Kievits Jr of 2930 Monterey Road San Marino was fined 35 dollars by Judge Snyder of South Pasadena for infringing the ordinance and cleared of wilful recklessness in the accident involving Erica Koller. The judge noted lack of wantonness but said the defendant failed to observe the dangerous corner.
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Jules Kievits Jr
Monterey Road
San Marino
Erica Koller
Snyder
South Pasadena
Visitors List at Library Covers 29 States
A two week period before Christmas logged visitors from twenty nine states and three Canadian provinces at the library.
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Canada
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Atlantic Boulevard
Lucky Baldwin
Minnesota
Ss. O. S
Monterey
Boy Scouts
Jules Kievits, Jr
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