Masked man robs young woman in San Marino
Lydia Heise, 20, was robbed of a $10 bill by a masked man after alighting from a Pacific Electric train at Huntington and San Marino avenues. The bandit fled in a dark old cabriolet on Sierra Madre and Huntington, leaving only change behind. He is described as tall, slender, swarthy, about 25, with a cloth mask and no gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marino
Pacific Electric
Huntington
San Marino Avenue
Lydia Heise
Leo Asher
Cumberland Road
Miss Heise
Ashers
Huntington Drive
Sierra Madre Avenue
Sierra Madre
Heise
Building Takes Turn Toward Better Days
Building totals $40 325 for July to date as George Crowshey Jr assistant building inspector keeps busy during his father’s vacation absence. The week’s largest permit goes to T R Tapier owner and contractor of 234 East Colorado Pasadena building a seven room one story French provincial home at 2315 Melville drive cost 8500. L H Gowdy of 1226 Orange drive Los Angeles constructs a six room one story Monterey Colonial at 2324 Brentford Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marino
George Crowshey Jr
George Jr
T. R. Tapier
East Colorado
Pasadena
Melville Drive
L. H. Gowdy
Orange Drive
Los Angeles
Brentford Ave
Largest Group Of Boy Scouts In Cherry Valley
The third camp session at Catalina Island hosts the largest San Marino contingent yet, with 22 Scouts from Troop 2 and key members from Troops 1 and 3 joining the Cherry Valley camp. Notable names include Robert Andrews John Bean Robert Bean Bob Kimball Dick Hudson Dan Lindsey and Cliff Gra from Troop 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Cherry Valley
Pasadena
San Gabriel Valley
Catalina
San Marino
Catalina Island
Robert Andrews
John Bean
Robert Bean
Robert Cleary
Bob Compton
Jimmy Cooper
David Flohr
Dick Hudson
Bob Kimball
Hamilton Langley
Dan Lindsey
Ned Long
Eddie McKenzie
Knox Mellon
Jack Robertson
Billy Smith
Edward Swayze
Edelbert Karlen
John Muckel- Stone
Buddy Myers
John Watson
Cliff Gra
Sports Guild Organizes Summer Activities For Members
The Sports Guild of the Woman's Club hosts golf lessons at Mrs. Bessie Hill's home on Sherwood Road with new beginners including Mrs. Raymond Dudley Mrs. Donald Lewis Mrs. Hill Miss Marjorie Helwig and Miss Laura Bee. A horseback riding drill at Arroyo Seco led by Col. Frank Edwards included Mesdames Andrew Gram E G Ragatz Donald Lewis Joseph Hartley E David Shooshan Miss Ann Boyd and Miss Hazel Lover. Ten members enjoyed a Balboa Island visit hosted by Mrs. Clark E. Bell with swimming a potluck luncheon and informal games. An all day swim party is planned for Friday August 12 with Mrs. Bell again hosting. attendees included Mesdames Ragatz Gram Shooshan Dudley Lewis Augustine Shelburne Geo Miller and Misses Helwig Bee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Bessie Hill
Sherwood Road
Raymond Dudley
Donald Lewis
Hill
Marjorie Helwig
Laura Bee
Atlantic 2
Col
Frank Edwards
Arroyo Seco
Mesdames Andrew Gram
E. G. Ragatz
Joseph Hartley
E. David Shooshan
Ann Boyd
Hazel Lover
Guild
Clark E. Bell
Balboa Island
Bell
Mesdames Ragatz
Gram, Shooshan
Dudley
Lewis
Augustine Shelburne
Geo. Miller
Misses Helwig
Bee
Rare Cycad Bloom Graces Huntington Gardens Outdoors
In the Huntington Botanical Gardens the cycad collection near the art gallery shows Cycas revoluta in fruit with red berries on yellow mats amid green fronds. About six male plants bloom, and some cycads are among the estate’s oldest specimens, per curator William Hertrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington Botanical Gardens
United States
Art Gallery
William Hertrich
Art Gallery Terrace
Ron Stever Made Life Member of Million Dollar Round Table
Ron Stever of Bedford Road qualified for the Million Dollar Round Table for the third consecutive year becoming a life member. He is a district manager for Equitable Life of New York and active in Pasadena civic affairs. He has spoken across the country on estate planning and taxation and works with the Seeforth Tax Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Stever
Million Dollar Round Table
National Association of Life
Bedford Road
United States
Stever
Florida
Chicago
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Long Beach
Pasadena
San Marinan
la Vina
Estate Planning Associates
Equitable Life of New York
San Marinans Win Awards at Snowbird Sailing Meet
The Snowbirds youth sailing event at Newport Harbor drew about 100 boats with 6 to 16 year old San Marino competitors. Phil Greene finished seventh, Fussell placed eighth, Paul Johnson took eighth and George Hall finished ninth among Pasadena and South Pasadena entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport Harbor
San Marino
Phil Greene
Balland
James L. Roanoke
Fussell
Pasadena
Paul Johnson
George Hall
South Pasadena
Fire Losses Hit $100 In Three Months On Monterey Road
The Marine Fire Department reports fifty complaints from April to June. A roof fire at Donald R Thompson on Monterey Road caused total losses of 100 dollars across three dwellings one palm trees eight rabbi and ten grass fires were among the incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montoh
Donald R. Thompson
Monterey
Felix Witbrodt
Lamoreaux Named County Counsel Aide
Announcement from County Col J. H. OConnor states W E Lamoreaux of 625 Plymouth Road is appointed as co county public administrator. Lamoreaux previously worked in the county counsel office during Deputy Counsel W B McKeson's absence from the city.
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Lamoreaux
J. H. O'Connor
W. E. Lamoreaux
Plymouth Road
County Counsel’s Office
City
W. B. McKesson
Huntington summer play school ends with July 29 events
Final day activities start at 9 a.m. July 29 in San Marino include novelty races exhibits plays and a music festival. Ray Bryce leads races and the auditorium program features kindergarten song dramatizations dances and a comedy play The Clown of Doodle Doo with girls from drama classes and Lilian Byrne directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington Summer Play
San Marino
Ray Bryce
Lillian Byrne
Molly
Mary Lou Durham
Ted
Elaine Walker
Rachen
Jacqueline Walker
Clytie
Shirley Taylor
Bill Campbell Departs For Annapolis
William Frederick Campbell left by train for Annapolis to begin as a midshipman. A San Marino native, born November 6, 1920 in Alhambra, he is the son of William T. Campbell and longtime Rubio Drive resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Frederick Campbell
South Pasadena-San Matino
United States Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Noel Studio
San Marino
Rubio Drive
Alhambra
William T
Lympsham Journey Describes Brent Knoll and Local Ruins
A visitor from California recounts a trip from Bath to Lympsham Somerset past Brent Knoll. The narrative notes rain, Roman earthworks near Bleadon, and views across the Bristol Channel. They visit the parish church with a leaning tower and the Manor House grounds, meeting the daughter of the house, and reflect on the Collings family history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lympsham
Somerset
Brent Knoll
England
Bristol Channel
Watch San Marino Grow Daily Advent Of Newcomers
City residents and visitors note rapid growth as new homes, businesses, and residents flood San Marino from banks and escrow offices to construction sites. Officials report steady migration and ongoing development fueling the town’s expanding footprint.
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San Marino
Crash At Safe Intersection Baffles Police
A collision at the wide intersection of St Albans and Monterey Road on Saturday at 3 30 PM left two cars badly wrecked with no injuries reported. Vehicles driven by Mrs Virginia Duval and Doris Herr caused the crash. A second minor accident occurred Tuesday at Wilson and Huntington with no injuries. San Marino Tribune notes new residents moving into the city including the Monahans Kerr Lieurance Killefer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Albans
Monterey
Virginia Duval
West
Lomita Avenue
Glendale
Doris Herr
North Ivey Avenue
Monrovia
Duval
Miss Herr
Wilson
Huntington
Arnie Reed Hudgins
Walnut Avenue
Long Beach
Elsie May Allan
South Sixth Street
Alhambra
San Marino
Los Angeles
South Pasadena
Milton G. Kerr
Betty
Dorothy
Huntington Drive
Windsor Road
Kerr
Union Oil Company
la Jolla
A. E. Lieurance
James L. Kelley
Lorain Road
Darby
John Bryan
Winston
Orlando
South Pasadena Plans Purchase Of Graves Well
South Pasadena will buy the Graves well in San Marino under the original proposal. The city may exercise the purchase option 120 days after San Marino issues a permit. Cost totals 32 000 dollars with 2500 cash and 650 per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Vedder
South Pasadena
San Marino
George Cronshey Flies East For Brief Respite
City building inspector George Cronshey left Glendale Airport at 4 30 p m aboard an American Air Line plane for Newark New Jersey for a two week vacation to visit his mother Mrs Mary Ann Cronshey. During his absence his duties will be carried out by George Cronshey Jr with office details handled by Miss Dorothy Norton.
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George Cronshey
Grand Central
American Air Line
Newark
N. J
Glendale
Cronshey
Mary Ann Cronshey
George Cronshey Jr
Miss Dorothy Norton
Five Summer Exhibits At House On Hill
Five exhibits at the Huntington Library and Art Gallery attract summer visitors. four are in the library featuring Mexico in the 16th century Byron 1783 1938 Los Angeles the Transition Decades 1850 1870 and Jack London works including Martin Eden Cruise of the Dazzler and The People of the Abyss. The collection includes London manuscripts and printed letters from Cortes and Bernal Diaz among other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington Library and Art Gallery
Mexico
Byron
Los Angeles
Jack London
Martin Eden
Huntington Library
London
Hernando Cortes
Bernal Diaz
Shrub Planting Near Huntington School Building
Elmer C. Neher, superintendent of schools, reports shrubs and flowers are being planted around the Henry E. Huntington school primary building. Crow n City Nursery of Pasadena supplied the shrubs and WPA workers perform the planting. Furniture installation begins next week and the furniture bid is awarded to the American Seating Company.
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Elmer C. Neher
Henry E. Huntington
Crown City Nursery
Pasadena
W.P.A
American Seating Company
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Huntington Garden
Sports Guild
Huntington Botanical Rare
San
Bill Campbell
U. S. Naval Academy
Shakespeare
Stratford-on-Avon
Dad
California
Bristol Bay
Burnham
Weston-super- Mare
Bleadon
Britain
Edith
Frank
Collings
Bath
Frank Clough
Parkway
Water Department
Wilson Avenue
House On Hill
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