Post card from 1959 puzzles San Marino residents
In San Marino last month Helen Perigan and her husband Grady received an unusual post card dated April 14 1959 11 30 a m. It bears a Hoboken New Jersey cancellation and a Tim sender believed to be Mrs Getchell s son aboard the S S Maasdam. The card s destination remains unclear after decades of mystery.
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San Marino
Helen Perigan
Helen
Grady
The
Tribune
Hoboken
New Jersey
K.F. Getchell
C.A. Fitch
Helen & Grady
Winston Avenue
Tim
Helen & Grady Perigan
S.S. Maasdam
Luau Mixer Planned by San Marino Chamber and Police Club
The San Marino Chamber of Commerce and the Police Officer's Association host a Hawai'ian Luau themed mixer on Thursday July 11 from 5 30 to 7 30 p m at Southwestern Academy. Admission 7 for members 10 for non members R S V P by calling 626 286 1022.
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San Marino Chamber of Commerce
Police Officer’s Association
Southwestern Academy
R.S.V.P
Booster Club Seeks Housing for Incoming Coach at San Marino
The San Marino High School Football Booster Club seeks housing for Bill Maloney returning as defensive coordinator. Contact Booster President Mike Marevich at (626) 286-7163 for arrangements.
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San Marino
Bill Maloney
Mike Marevich
School Board Preserves Senior Off-Campus Privilege
The San Marino Board of Education unanimously voted to preserve the senior off campus privilege under new rules from a student parent faculty committee. Seniors Jane Chee Darsie Damerel Caroline Hsu and Andy Marevich presented the case with support from Loren Kleinrock and Andrea Mitchel. The plan adds stricter enforcement higher security at lunch hours and possible central campus fencing. Northern entrances would be locked 8 20 am to 1 15 pm Monday through Friday and only seniors may go off campus. Parents must sign annual authorization contracts. Academic standards are not required but administrative citizenship grades will uphold the privilege.
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San Marino
Darsie
Barbara Damerel
Scout to Sponsor Red Cross Blood Drive for Eagle Scout Birthday
Andrew Nesbit, Life Scout from San Marino Troop 355, will sponsor a Red Cross Blood Drive at the San Marino Fire Department. The event is at 2200 Huntington Drive on Tuesday July 24 from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Call ahead at 626 570 6775. Nesbit turns 14 that day and invites participation to celebrate the occasion.
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Andrew Nesbit
San Marino
Red Cross
Huntington Drive
Andrew
Senior Award Night Honors San Marino Graduates
The Chinese Club of San Marino and Bayle Barth Scholarship Committees honor San Marino High School seniors Matt Hall and Brian Chan for academics and arts, with Emile Bayle and Avery Barth presenting awards. The Bayle awards fund nonmembers to widen district student support, reflecting strong community backing and school district ties.
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Avery
Andy Barth
San Marino
Andy
San Marino High School
Matt Hall
Brian Chan
Emile Bayle
Wendy Yang
Kathy Lee
Bayle
Barth
Chinese Club of
Emile
Tinker Bayle
Andrew
Avery Barth
Ching Louie
Noise Ordinance Stalls in San Marino City Council
San Marino City Council discussed proposed ordinance No. 6-01-1155 to limit noise from landscaping maintenance on Saturdays and Sundays. Public input included Al Taft and family supporters arguing for weekend peace, while landscaper Jeff Rasmussen warned the measure would restrict access to the city and raise costs.
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San Marino
Emile Bayle
al Talt
Marge
Steve
Tafts
Taft the Younger
Jeff Rasmussen
Rasmussen
Council Installs Five to Traffic Commission in San Marino
San Marino City Council announced a new Traffic Commission with five regular members from thirteen applicants James Coupe John Mayberry Salvaty Eileen Hale and Edward Clark named and Molly Gorman as alternate The mayor Emile Bayle called the selection very difficult citing high qualifications of all candidates.
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San Marino
James Coupe
John Mayberry
A Salvaty
Eileen Hale
Edward Clark
Molly Gorman
Emile Bayle
4th of July Celebration exceeds wristband demand at Lacy Park
San Marino officials report smooth 4th of July fireworks at Lacy Park with wristbands selling out early. About 12 000 turned away as 10 000 plus wristbands sold signaled two years supply, while Chief Art Farris praised police firefighters and workers for orderly crowd control.
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Lacy Park
San Marino
Art Farris
Farris
San Marino Youth Wins 3rd in Poetry Prize
Cicely Chen of San Marino, a Pasadena Poly sophomore, earned 3rd place and 75 dollars in the 14th Amy Marie Watkins Memorial Poetry Prize. Hundreds of entries came from San Diego County and across California, with USC professor David St John lauded for his judging.
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San Marino
Cicely Chen
Pasadena Poly
Amy Marie Watkins
San Diego County
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