06 Jan 1966
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Newspaper
San Marino Tribune
Location
San Marino, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1966
Page
1
The city announces a new superintendent candidate, with about 25 applicants amid a stringent selection process. The post involves leadership in Park City, tied to local government and park operations, and candidates are evaluated for the role’s responsibilities.
The schedule features frosh and sophomore events with a display of top performers from the state. Fans will watch a pre-race pole event and a string of races as contestants compete for titles and awards during the weekend.
San Marino youths prepare for overseas service with the Peace Corps. The program adds volunteers from the community to support international development work and cultural exchange.
A Rose Parade float titled Interact Float Work brought home a trophy. The entry hailed from California with support from local groups and sponsors and capped a series of about 75 tours and events surrounding the parade.
Kenneth J Good founder and president of San Marino Escrow Co retires after a long career on the West Coast. Born in Knox Indiana he moved to California in 1923 and helped establish San Marino own escrow firm in 1934. He served in local organizations including City Club Rotary and American Legion. His son Captain Kenneth N Good was killed in Vietnam in 1963.
The county treasurer explained that funds would not be disbursed immediately. He indicated the money would remain available and be invested for short term needs until March.
A quirky column notes social quips about marriage loyalty and gender roles. It includes satirical lines on women, aging, government, and inflation rhetoric. The piece ends with a wry remark about dogs influencing people without reading books.
Rain totals surge as a single New Year storm dumps 4.4 inches, pushing the yearly rainfall to 21.34 inches. The foothill region records its third 20 inch+ season in 15 years, with most rain arriving in the first quarter.
About 43 UC mens glee club members seek lodging for February 1 after a concert at San Marino High School. The event funds the high school football scoreboard. admission is $1. Community members can offer a bed and dinner by contacting Winnie or Mary Lou Williams at Sycamore.
Ken Hughes, a San Marino High School senior, will compete in the high school mile at the seventh annual Los Angeles Invitational Indoor Track meet on January 22 in the Los Angeles Sports Arena. He is the son of Mrs Lashles of Rubio Drive.
A January 19 panel discussion on juvenile problems hosted by the Valentine Parent Teacher Association will be held in the Huntington School Auditorium at 7:30 PM. The event features Los Angeles County Sheriff Peter J. Pitchess, Schools Superintendent Walter Dinpus, Huntington School Principal Kenneth White, San Marino Tribune editor Herbert McCormick, PTA Council former health and safety chair Mrs. Robert Snelton, and San Marino Police Captain Herbert Horlinter. An audience Q&A follows, aiming to reflect a cross section of the community.
Dr Kenneth Bullock resumes duties as principal of San Marino High School after spinal surgery. Monday marked his first day back, with a lighter schedule while he eases into his normal responsibilities following the Christmas holidays.
Orme DU Con De Gall OME EE DIOGEE Post 358 organized a Christmas gift drive for a Mexican American family in San Gabriel. Leaders Chip Gildersheeve and Chris Coppersmith along with Dick Swinney and Bill Eaton thank local businesses Vons Shopping Bay Betty Gardens Howie's Ranch Market and the California Pediatrics Center Women’s Auxiliary and all donors who provided over 200 canned goods and gifts. The family of nine, from four months to eight years, expressed gratitude as a five year old proclaimed We’re rich with explorers delivering food toys and clothing, underscoring San Marino’s communal Christmas spirit.
City hall records show over nine bicycle licenses issued since December 1 as the fire department installs them for new owners. The physical fitness program may get a boost from these junior riders.
The San Marino Building Department released a final 1965 valuation report totaling 3,248,778.05 dollars, about 926,725.84 more than 1964. The projection made last January matched the actual outcome, confirming optimistic foresight for the year.
Sixty San Marino High School student artworks are exhibited on the Gibraltar Savings and Loan main floor at Huntington Drive. Principal Dr Kenneth Bullock organized entry judging by a panel including Dr Gallran with cash prizes awarded. Entries must be from the 1964-65 school year and limited to two per student across six classes.
The first in a series of hearings on forming a new junior college district in Pasadena was held at Pasadena City College with about 25 attendees, mostly Board members. A pro forma statement from the League of Women Voters was read, and comments urged by noon. Building permits for December 1965 totaled 71 04760 with new commercial projects boosting yearly valuations, including a $400 000 Gibraltar Savings and Loan office and bank projects on Huntington Drive.
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