07 Jul 1933
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Newspaper
San Marino Tribune
Location
San Marino, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1933
Page
1
The school board sent questionnaires to 2100 residents to gauge opinions on bus service for the coming year. Officials cite a 10 percent share of the district budget for bus costs and the potential need for new passes, urging a larger response to reflect constituents views.
Independence Day celebrations drew thousands to Air Races and a Rose Bowl firemen program in Pasadena, with beach resort events and quiet enjoyment in San Marino. The Tribune notes a sense of grateful reflection on 157 years of freedom and blessings since independence.
Boy Scout Troop No 3 of San Marino under local American Legion sponsorship expands its ranks. Under Charles B Herr the troop forms two new patrols Air Patrol led by Rob La Franck with Howard Kucera as assistant and Cavalry Patrol led by Norman Clark Jr with Clayton Parkhill as assistant. Members work to complete tenderfoot lists to renew its charter.
San Marinans are reminded of a California state exhibit at the Century of Progress in Chicago. The display features the Huntington Library and Art Gallery, redwood dioramas, dioramas of Los Angeles, Catalina sea life, and a $50,000 miniature of San Francisco. California leads a central V in the Court of States with murals, slides, and fruit displays, drawing visitors from across states, Puerto Rico, and Alaska.
Eight million obsolete cars out of 24 million motor vehicles drive heavy travel this summer. California’s $15.6 million state share of a $400 million highway fund from the Industrial Recovery Act will fund Southern California and 13 counties, over $8.5 million for vital road work. Crystal Lake park opens swimming on July 1 with Roy Tuttle leading camp operations.
Scouts prepare for summer camps with drills, coordination exercises, games, troop yells, and tests in first aid signalling knots flag ceremonies and related skills under guidance of leaders and instructors.
A group of academy boys departs last week for a summer camp at Sunset of Acton. They will engage in ranch life activities such as horseback riding swimming and hiking. The boys leave behind books and tasks and look forward to the carefree plains life and the Century of Progress Exposition wonders.
A News Week Abroad report recounts a foiled assault on San Marino’s government house and capitol by two mysterious visitors. Local detectives traced incriminating papers and arrested suspects as mountaineers celebrated the republic’s narrow escape.
The San Marino Public Library opened January 16 reports 1070 card holders and over 3000 volumes. May average daily circulation 132, slight June dip. Eight new magazines added and new fiction and non fiction titles listed including Anthony Adverse and A Century of Progress.
W Parker Lyon plans balloon flights over the Pacific coast to locate deserted mining camps and ghost houses for early western treasures. He will test the idea this summer in Oregon, aiming to add trophies to the Pony Express Museum in San Marino and expand his collection of western relics.
Two enigmatic figures appear in a performance and intrigue grows as the plot advances. The snippet hints at further developments to be revealed on page thirteen.
Dr John C Parish visiting Huntington Library to assess its West and California history holdings. Over three months he will examine manuscript diaries accounts land grants military reports and personal and official letters to illuminate pioneer era politics and society.
As the International Conference at London nears adjournment the article argues nations regard obligations lightly and will not honor new agreements. The piece suggests the U S should run its own affairs and let Europe do the same while not diminishing the aim of the president to foster global trade understanding.
June added six building permits totaling 42 314 dollars, down from 49 329 the prior year. May permits reached 70 928 dollars. In Alhambra June total 39 125 dollars draws praise from Acting Inspector Ray Mc Kellar, while San Marino remains 3 189 50 ahead of its southern neighbor.
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