Woman's Club Luncheon on Wednesday in San Marino
San Marino Woman's Club invites members and friends to a luncheon on Wednesday January 19 at the Huntingdon Motel ballroom with Lillian Burkhart Goldsmith as guest lecturer and performer. Reservations urged by January 18 via Mrs Ensign or Mrs Sears. luncheon at noon and program at 2.
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Lillian Burkhart Goldsmith
Geuress
San Marino
Huntingon Motel
Goldsmith
California
Corona Public Library
L.t. Ivey
F. Ensign
Courtland
Wakefield
A. E. Sears
Atlantic
Garden Club Night Features Rare and New Plants Lecture
The San Marino Garden Club hosts an evening program on Friday January 21 at 745 pm in Huntington School Auditorium. Jack Evans, long connected with horticulture, will discuss tropical and subtropical flora with specimens from his nursery and travel collection.
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Jack Evans
San Marino
Huntington School
Evans
Will
Southgardens
Megram
T. Whittemore
Swans
W. Seidell
Sccne
Heavy Traffic Court Session Nets $984.00
Judge James P. Mackel presided over a San Marino traffic court session after a New Year surge in arrests. Ninety cases were heard, with fines totaling $584.50 and 73 traffic offenses including speeding boulevard stop violations drunk driving and parking on private property. The next session is scheduled for January 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marino
Santa Anita
James P. Mackel
Mackel
City Club Meet Opens Under New President John Hoffman
San Marino City club will hold its opening meeting with dinner at 6 30 Tuesday January 18 in Huntington school cafe. William Hertrich Huntington Library and Art Gallery superintendent will discuss the Huntington Botanical gardens development since inception and show slides. He is a city councilmember.
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John P. Hoffman
Huntington School
City Club
William Hertrich
Huntington Library and Art Gallery
Huntington Botanical Gardens
Hertrich
Sudden Death of Mrs George Hoy Shocks San Marino Chapter
A San Marino woman, Nellie R Hoy of 2711 Doresta Road, died at Huntington Memorial Hospital January 10 after a three day illness. She was active in the D A R both locally and in the San Marino chapter for years, and was survived by her husband, George D Hoy.
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San Marino
George D
Nellie R.) Hoy
Doresta Road
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Hoy
Daughters of the American Revolution
San Marino Wins School Tuition Suit
A Superior Court decision rules for San Marino plaintiffs in a dispute over funding a seventh and eighth grade education at South Pasadena Junior High. The court orders the High School board to raise the per pupil charge to $100 and to contract accordingly. Judge Henry M. Willis delivered the ruling, noting the prior rate was unfair to San Marino taxpayers.
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San Marino
South Pasadena
Henry M. Willis
Calif
High School Board of Education
Geo Hooper Opinion in Junior High Funding Dispute
In San Marino California the South Pasadena and San Marino junior high pupils faced funding disputes. A court decision set the per pupil annual charge at 100 dollars after a long controversy. Earlier, a 60 dollar rate applied, with a 75 dollar proposed rise in 1937 before a new tax law.
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Geo. Hooper
Plantings Transform Huntington Drive Beautification Effort
In San Marino Mrs Joseph T Whittemore chairs a city beautification drive along Huntington Drive and parkways. Under park superintendent Armin Thurnber grading and poppy seeding progress, with a Pacific Electric right of way to be planted with winter blooming aloes next month. The project aims to replace weeds with a vivid display of gold poppies and red aloes for residents and visitors.
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Joseph T. Whittemore
San Marino
Pacific Electric
City Hall
Palmer Station
California
Sub Contracts For Prix Unit Given Approval
Approval of nine sub contracts for work and materials in the Huntin school project was given. Firms listed include Frembly Bear Star Plumbing J A Yale sheet Brown and Compa. P T A requested use of Huntington held during the fall semester.
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Huntin School
San Marino Leads City Building Activity in December 1936
San Marino ranks seventh among state cities for December building activity and eleventh for the year, with dollars figures listed for Los Angeles Long Beach San Diego and others. The Los Angeles Times data show San Marino at $173 060 in December and $2 610 658 for the year, highlighting a regional building gain of over 17 million since 1936.
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San Marino
Los Angeles
Long Beach
San Diego
San Bernardino
Inglewood
Pasadena
Beverly Hills
Glendale
Santa Monica
Burbank
Fresno
Los Angeles Times
Learn to Dance Big Apple or Exhibition Waltz
Esther Pease of the City of Southern California teaches dance in a gymnasium from 7. The notice requests participation or notification for the dance classes featuring the Big Apple and Susie Q styles.
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Susie Q
Esther Pease
Cali
Huntington PTA Hosts Evening of Song and Story
The Huntington PTA held an instructional and entertaining program Tuesday night in the school auditorium. The South Pasadena San Marino High School Boys Glee Club under Prof Albert Adams performed five pieces including Discovery by Grieg and a Negro spiritual De Animals a Comin.
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Huntington P.T.A
South Pasadena-San Marino High School
Albert Adams
Edward Grieg
Overcoat Recovered After Tribune Clue Sparks Return
Thomas J. Hickey, famed in baseball circles, lost his overcoat during a Rose Bowl trip. A San Marino resident with a Bostonian accent, Norman Clark of 1200 Lorain Road, identified the owner via a Tribune story and returned the garment, praised for using the paper to aid in the search.
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the Tribune
Oneonta Station
Los Angeles
Thomas J. Hickey
San Marino
Mr. Hickey
Judge Wood Portrait on Display in Los Angeles Exhibition
The Pasadena Society of Artists shows a true to life painting of Justice Wal ton J. Wood and his white Arabian horse Sultan by Herbert B. W. Acker at the Los Angeles Museum of Art and Science in Exposition Park. The work captures outdoor California foothills and livestock vigor, with Sultan trained for films and parades.
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Walton J. Wood
San Marino
Herbert V. B. Acker
Wilson Avenue
Los Angeles Museum of Art and Science
Exposition Park
Los Angeles
Justice Walton J. Wood
Chelsea Road
Sultan
Herbert B. W. Acker
Pasadena Society of Artists
Justice Wood
California
Acker
Grand Palais
Paris
San
District Court of Appeal
Camarillo Ranch
Camarillo
Santa Barbara
Fox Studios
Johnnie Treesh
San Simeon Ranch
William Randolph Hearst
Library Board Is Headed By Dr. Millikan
Dr. Robert A. Millikan is named chairman of the Huntington Library and Art Gallery board succeeding the late Henry M. Robinson. Caltech figures figure prominently with Munro named as a board member and an advisory committee created to aid the leadership.
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Henry M. Robinson
Robert A. Millikan
California Institute of Technology
San Marino
Huntington Library and Art Gallery
William B. Munro
Caltech
Robinson
Allan C. Balch
Harvey S., Mudd
George M. Wallace
Los Angeles
Mr. Balch
Southern California Gas Company
Diamond Brooch Recovered From Hollywood Gutter
Mrs. John T. Sibley of 2370 Lorain road had a diamond brooch worth 1000 dollars stolen Friday in Hollywood. Police recovered it Saturday from a gutter after she misplaced it in her car outside the Hollywood Woman's club.
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Hollywood
John T. Sibley
Lorain Road
San Marino to Hire Rat Exterminator for Infested Homes
San Marino city council authorized hiring a trained rat exterminator after a resident petition and a Tribune campaign, with Randall Kerr instructed to review costs and act quickly. The council also planned observances for the citys twenty fifth anniversary and founding silver anniversary, appointing a coordinating meeting and representatives. Budget moves were approved moving inactive street funds from Farmers and Merchants bank to Citizens National and Bank of America, placing $98,000 on a 30 day open account secured by government bonds.
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Pied Piper
San Marino
Randall Kerr
W. E. Cooper
Old Mill Road
William L. Valentine
Richard Lacy
Laura Bee
San Marino Business Association
Fred B. Dickey
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Citizens National Bank
Farmer’s Bank
Citizens National
Bank of America
Mrs Hasbrouck to Speak at Stoneman PTA Meeting
National expert on character training and social hygiene Mrs Gertrude Hasbrouck will address the Stoneman P T A Tuesday January 18 at 2 PM in the kindergarten room. Her talk The Most Difficult Problem in Character Training aims to help teachers and mothers with practical guidance.
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Gertrude Hasbrouck
Stoneman P.T.A
Hasbrouck
Institute of Family Relations
Paul Popenoe
South Pasadena-San Marino
P.T.A. Council
California
George L. Andrews
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Woman's Club
Lillian B. Goldsmith
Edna F. Brainerd Press
Rey Ensign
Schedul
Willim Hertrich
Glee Clubs
George Hoy
Huntington
Herbert Acker
Huntington P
T.A
Tribune
Judge Wood
Library Board
Dr. Millikan
P.T.A
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