San Marino Police Report Flags 1956 Crime Trends
San Marino police end-year figures show 142 arrests 158 offenses and 6039 violations. Chief Seares notes burglary down two, 26 clearances, loot worth 40093 dollars, $13231 recovered. 14 theft arrests, 2 drunk driving, 51 guilty verdicts, 28 traffic accidents, 2355 violations issued, 1960 tickets paid, 704 passing violations.
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Robert Seares
Fefi
Fiere
Department
Sdeaths
Praise Court
Monto
A.B. Cox Receives Heart Award For Service
Raymond B. Cox of Sierra Ette Boulevard earns a Gold Heart and Torch award for four years of service to the Los Angeles Association Health Agency. The honor recognizes volunteer work advancing disease fight efforts and local fundraising growth from $402,000 to $820,000 in 1956. Cox retires from the campaign in July. Craig succeeds him on the Steering Committee.
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Raymond B. Cox
Sierraette Boulevard
Los Anges Association
Health Agency
Cox
Heart Fund Army
PMI
Assovia
Mean Ir
Nites
Cam
Ey Rman
Associationnel
Along the Drive We Read and Ponder
The text muses about U S precipitation totals and asks why Southern California lacks recent rainfall It notes Costa Rica has many teachers more than soldiers and reflects on the permanence of foreign investments It also suggests politicians should listen to whispered rather than shouted statements.
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United States
California
Costa Rica
She
Safety Around Private Pools ARC Course in San Marino
The San Marino Chapter of the American Red Cross will offer a four hour orientation on private pool safety on January 15 and 17. Walter N. Moriarity of the Pasadena ARC will direct the course with expert instructors for pool rescue sanitation artificial respiration and pool rules. Classes are free and will be held at the San Marino High School auditorium.
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San Marino
American Red Cross
Sue Garrison
Walter N. Moriarity
Pasadena
ARC
San Marino High School
Unique Present Honors San Marino Mother
Christmas morning brought a special honor to Kay Beck of San Marino. Her family presented a large trophy engraved Outstanding Woman and Wife of the Year 1956, chosen by the Beck household and prepared as a Christmas gift. Mrs Beck has lived in the city for six years, her husband Howard J Beck is a Pasadena realtor.
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San Marino
Howard J. Beck
San Marino Avenue
Kay Beck
Howard J
Beck
Becks
Pasadena
BPA Awards $90 to Christmas Decor Winners
The BPA directors allocated 90 dollars among the top finishers in the annual Christmas decoration contest. Equal first prize went to C. V. Moran and E. L. Johnson, each receiving 15 dollars, while third place went to D. S. Hammack Jr. with 10 dollars.
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BPA
C. V. Moran
Shakespeare Drive
E. L. Johnson
Chaucer Road
R. F. Ziegler
Kensington Drive
D. S. Hammack Jr
Sierra Vista Drive
Trillingham Elected President-Elect Of National AASA
C Trillingham superintendent of schools for Los Angeles County is named president-elect of the American Association of School Administrators for a one-year term beginning March 15 1958. The nationwide vote of 10500 members announced today marks his rise after long service in California and Kansas education roles.
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C. C. Trillingham
Los Angeles County
American Association of School Administrators
AASA
National Education Association
Trillingham
Kansas
California
Post Office Sees 1956 Revenue Rise Over 1955
Post Office receipts in 1956 rose over 1955 by more than five percent. Eugene F. Walker, the city’s postmaster, reports a record $168,069.70 in 1956 compared with $159,816.13 in 1955. December totals were $34,957 in 1956 vs $35,312 in 1955.
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Eugene F. Walker
Fuller Named Trustee at Rose Hills Memorial Park
Winston R. Fuller of Kewen Place in the city was named a Rose Hills Memorial Park trustee, succeeding his late father-in-law William A. Johnson who died in May 1956. Fuller is president of an El Monte engine products corporation, and with his wife Frances they are parents of teenage twins Marilyn and Winston Jr.
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Winston R. Fuller
Kewen Place
Rose Hills Memorial Park
Whittier
Fuller
William A. Johnson
el Monte Engine Products Corporation
Frances
Marilyn
Winston Jr
Knowland Decides Not to Seek Re election in 1958
Editorial notes Senator Knowland will not run again in 1958, calling it a jolt to San Marino but not a surprise. The piece portrays him as a principled, moderate figure torn between personal conscience and party loyalty, urging the public to hear his own explanation and plans for the country.
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Knowland
San Marino
Integrity
United States Senate
Players' Tryouts Tonight for San Marino Show
Tryouts for the San Marino Players production Goodby My Fancy are set for Thursday night from 7 to 10 p.m. at San Marino High School Little Theater. Director Don Sullivan leads the cast audition.
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San Marino Players
San Marino High School
Little Theater
Don Sullivan
Meeting moved ahead in San Marino planning panel
The San Marino Planning Commission canceled its January 2 session due to lack of a quorum and will reconvene on February 6, as announced by secretary Sophus J. Press.
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San Marino
San Marino County Assessor Seeks Property Statements
County Assessor John R. Quinn announces annual property statements are due. San Marino residents may file at 76 county branches or at the San Marino City Hall from January 17 to April 18 on Thursdays only, 9 am to 4 30 pm. Claims for veteran or church exemptions may be filed then through the last Monday in May.
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San Marino
John R. Quinn
Quinn
Mrs. Armstrong Widow Of Builder Taken By Death
Funeral services for Mrs Mildh C Armstrong widow of Henry A Armstrong prominent local builder and realtor were held last Tuesday at Pierce Bros Alhambra. She leaves her mother Mrs Katie Thomas of Lorainad a daughter Mrs Catherine Peterson a son Henry Armstrong a brother Gen Leonard Thomas and five grandchildren. The couple helped design and plan many commercial and residential structures in the area. The family had resided on Alhambra road for many years.
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Mrs. Armstrong
Mildh C. Armstrong
Henry A. Armstrong
Pierce Bros
Alhambra
Katie Thomas
Lorainad
This City
Catherine Peterson
Henry Armstrong
Gen
Leonard Thomas
Burglary Suspects Nabbed Friday Arraignment Due
Two Los Angeles men, Robert A. Powell 27 and Burciaga 37, were arrested Sunday night by Police Officer Rodney Bowyer after entering Bill Winns Mens Furnishings on Huntington Drive. Powell admitted the crime and one suspect reportedly entered Winns through a roof vent with clothes piled ready for removal. They are to be arraigned in Pasadena Friday on burglary charges.
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Los Angeles
Rodney Bowyer
Pasadena
Bowyer
Huntington Drive
Bill Winn
Men’s
Winn’s
San Marino
Robert A. Powell
A Burciaga
Losles
Kiwanis Plans Installation Party Saturday
San Marino Kiwanis Club will install John E. Ned Long as president Saturday night at the Huntington Sheraton Hotel. New officers include Charles E. Millikan Jr. as vice president Stuart N. Cypherd secretary Philip D. Myers treasurer Joe O. Toland sergeant at arms and Rev William E. Roberts chaplain. Directors listed are Alfred H. Allen Charles G. Bowman Edward W. Bulley R. Harry Carson C Men zies Clark Wilbur Dillman and Dr Jack D. Hackney. Long, a San Marino resident since 1934, moved to San Gabriel with wife Betty and children James 5 and Katherine 1%. He is a Southern California graduate and Navy veteran who previously served Kiwanis as secretary vice president director and committee chairman.
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John E
Ned) Long
San Marino
San Marino Kiwanis Club
Huntington-Sheraton
Robert Irwin
Service Club
Charles E. Millikan Jr
Stuart N. Cypherd
Philip D. Myers
Joe O. Toland
E. J. Gotfredson
William E. Roberts
Alfred H. Allen
Charles G. Bowman
Edward W. Bulley
R. Harry Carson
C. Menzies Clark
Wilbur Dillman
Jack D. Hackney
San Gabriel
Betty
James
Katherine
Southern California
Navy
South Pasadena - San Marino
Kiwanis Club
Charles F Studley Dies After Eight-Year Canterbury Resident
Charles E Studley of Canterbury Road died last Monday January 7 at age with eight years in this city and 35 years in California. Survived by daughter Mrs Alfred F Rose two sisters Mrs Ruby Clark and Mrs Sallie Alley one brother Harvey Studley and two granddaughters Gloria Ann and Lorelei Rose. Services were held yesterday at the Little Stone Church of Turner Stevens and Turner in Alhambra with Dr Frederick A Barnhill officiating. Entombment followed at Rose Hills Mausoleum.
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Charles E. Studley
Canterbury Road
Alfred F. Rose
California
Ruby Clark
Longview
Wash
Sallie Alley
Alhambra
Harvey Studley
Los Angeles
Gloria Ann
Lorelei Rose
San Marino
Little Stone Church
Turner, Stevens and Turner
Frederick A. Barnhill
Rose Hills Mausoleum
Center Parking Denied by City Council Hearing
San Marino City Council rejected a petition by the EPA for center parking in the Ridgeway to Del Mar strip after a public hearing with about 250 residents. Mayor Ide suggested an assessment district and buying three vacant lots to provide 178 spaces, preserving Huntington Drive beautification. Kerr to be honored at a January 24 E. Randall Kerr recognition dinner at the Woman's Clubhouse.
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E. Randall Kerr
San Marino
Woman’s Clubhouse
EPA
Ridgeway Road
del Mar
Carson W. Ide
West Haven
Huntington Drive
E. M. Peterson
Miller
Harbison
Hitchcock
San Marino Avenue
Roanoke
City Hall
Shepard Morgan
Huntington
Winston
BPA
Bill Howard
Howard
del Mar Avenue
Courtland Paul
Ridgeway
Kenilworth Avenue
Paul
Huntington Drive Center
Parker Hubert
Read
March of Dimes plea urges mailer returns in San Marino
John Ayers, March of Dimes chairman, appeals to San Marino residents to return poll mailers to aid polio victims in Los Angeles. He notes only 10 percent returned and stresses funds fund vaccines, hospital care, and research. A film on polio care premieres January 16 at the San Marino Public Library with Mrs. Margarete Clark answering questions.
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San Marino
John Ayers
March of Dimes
Ayers
Huntington Drive
San Marino Public Library
Margarete Clark
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
NBC Names Graham Vice President for NBC Pacific Division
Richard Harper Graham of San Marino elected NBC vice president and head of the legal staff for the Pacific Division. Former Pacific Coast counsel for RCA, born May 8 1911 in San Diego, educated at NYU and Loyola Law School. Navy during WWII. married to Ethel Dale Gregg with two children, Holly and Alan, living on San Marino Avenue.
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Navy
Bureau of Aeronautics
Radio Corporation of America
Graham
Ethel Dale Greg
Ogden
Utah
Holly
Alan
San Marino Avenue
Census Bureau Checks Durable Goods in San Marino
The Census Bureau will conduct a survey in San Marino as part of the January Current Population Survey. Leonard C. Isley stated the survey will ask about durable household goods such as electric refrigerators washing machines and gas or electric ranges.
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Bureau of the Census
San Marino
Leonard C. Isley
Bureau
Los Angeles
Titans Fall In Overtime To Milleken In Close Duel
Long Beach Milleken edged San Marino High School 46-43 in overtime after a tight game. John Wagner led SM with 18 points, while Bill Cooper returned from injury in the loss as SM opens league play against Bell Gardens next.
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San Marino
Long Beach Milleken
Titan
John Wagner
Bill Cooper
Titans
Rams
Milleken
Higgins
Bell Gardens
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National Post
Rose Hills
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China
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Alhambra Road
Kiwanis
Charles F. Studley
Council
E. A. Kerr
Carleton B. Tibbetts
Kerr
William B. McKesson
Roscoe C. Andrews
Paul Cunningham
Dave Fiscus
Carson W. ‘de
Allen L. Laws
H. H. McCormick
W. B. McKesson
Wayne E. Peyton
Richard W. Sprague
Harry W. Weber
J. Ayers
NBC
Richard Harper Graham
The
R. H. Graham
Census Bureau
US Department of Agriculture
Long Beach
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