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Newspaper
San Marino Tribune
Location
San Marino, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1965
Page
1
San Marino has the smallest growth among San Gabriel Valley cities, rising 1.7 percent since the 1960 census. The 1960 estimate was 13,658 residents, with April 1965 estimates at 13,897.
San Marino police seek suspects after five six foot South African Tabula trees valued at 15 dollars each were uprooted from the Old Mill road parkway. The trees, planted by the City Park Department about six weeks earlier, were purchased from Arcadia County Arboretum and sourced from Africa.
San Marino Public Library will compile and preserve an oral history of the area using taped reminiscences from prominent citizens. City librarian Jane E Bayless and Friends of the Library members plan workshops and seek cooperation from early settlers and local officials to document local history.
A $190000 donation from 1937 Pomona alum and Monterey resident Carlton M Rogers was announced at a Pasadena testimonial for Earl J Merritt. The grant funds a new practice field on the Pomona campus named for Merritt, plus lighting for Alumni Field, five women’s tennis courts, and five men’s tennis courts including an amphitheatre court with hillside seating.
San Marino wins its 47th consecutive match and fourth straight CIF doubles title by defeating Harvard 24 42 to 31 2. The Titans claim six titles in seven years and seven in ten. Coach Walter Wilson lauds season as most successful yet and notes strong prospects for next year.
The San Marino Board of Education weighs a teachers association proposal for a sabbatical program offering one to two semesters at half pay after seven years of service. Cost is estimated near 20000 dollars yearly with up to three percent on leave. health plan takes priority, with sabbatical to be revisited before final budget.
Giants top Phillies 4 3 to stay in first place. Dodgers beat Braves 7 1 as Tom Hayes pitched all nine for win. Braves later beat Cards 12 2. Pirates 4 2 over Phillies and Dodgers Pirates 0 0 tie.
San Marino Board of Education was told Pasadena trustees favor forming a separate junior college district board. The Pasadena board agreed to consider asking voters to amend the city charter to allow a separate board for a junior college, though no commitment was made. Superintendent Walter Dingus called it a step in the right direction and sought statements from both the Pasadena board and city leaders on whether the issue would go to a public vote.
David S. Kratzer son of Dr and Mrs Harold E Kratzer of Santa Anita avenue accepts a call to the Brazilian mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints He will be honored in the Pasadena Stake House on June 13 report to the Mission Home in Salt Lake City on June 14 then to Brigham Young University for a Portuguese language course and in September travel to Sao Paulo for a two year stay Kratzer is a 1964 San Marino High School graduate life member of the California Scholarship Federation Interact Service Club and recipient of the Rotary Service Above Self scholarship He has studied at Brigham Young University and is an Eagle Scout with the Duty to God Award and Bronze Palm.
A loss of a valuable scale model electric train was reported to San Marino police. The item disappeared from the Huntington Drive office of Dr. Herbert Riggs of Coniston Place.
A clipped column quotes a speaker: money lacks value in life yet drives worldly meaning. The note adds comments on many women and mothers, contrasting traditional spinning wheels with modern tires, implying economic and social change affecting households.
Local residents can still purchase tickets for the Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Francisco Giants game on June 15 at the San Marino City Club. Tickets cost 4 dollars including bus fare and reserved seats, with five buses departing Huntington School at 6 p.m. and tickets issued on a first come first served basis.
Louis B. Lundborg, a Billings born bank executive, is awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws by Rocky Mountain College in Billings Montana. The citation cites outstanding banking achievements, contributions to industrial development, service to education and the banking profession, and honor to Billings and the state.
A Rose avenue resident reported a holiday weekend theft from a garage. Stolen items include a car stereo graphics equipment amplifiers a movie projector and auto parts such as a steering wheel ignition and transmission. Police believe the theft occurred between Saturday May 29 and Tuesday morning while the Waade family was away. Value not yet estimated.
William Rieke, a former Cumberland Road resident, was sworn in as deputy associate administrator for industry affairs at NASA. He had been management administrator for NASA’s Manned Space division since last November after resigning as president of Loeckherd Aircraft International. He succeeds George Fridl Jr. and will oversee western operations from NASA’s Los Angeles office, plus procurement, labor relations, reliability and inventions.
In San Marino Softball League action the Scout Dads blanked their opponent for the third week in a row. The San Marino club yielded a lopsided 14 to 6 score as the Scouts continued their streak with solid pitching and timely hitting.
The San Marino branch of the American National Red Cross will hold its annual meeting and reception honoring local volunteers Monday evening June 7 at 7 30 p m at the San Marino Congregational Church.
San Marino High School junior Ken Hughes placed third in the B 660 yard run at CIF finals with 1 21.7, close behind Northview’s Craig Aseltune. Teammate Dave Crist finished sixth in the C 660 finals with 2 48 after a 1 44 in semis.
The San Marino Republican Women meet next Tuesday June 8 for their annual spring luncheon at Miss Rosemary Byra’s Old Mill Road home. The program starts at 1 pm with John Rousseau delivering a disarmament address he has previously given to clubs and university audiences nationwide.
Building activity in San Marino surged in May with a total valuation of 290 551 up from last May by 64 000 Three new residences added 158 000 to the May total and five month valuations reached 1 417 914 about 440 000 higher than the first five months of 1964 Permits for additions and alterations totaled 87 791 with four swimming pools valued at 15 000 and fences and walls adding 4 600.
City librarian June E Bayiess invites nature lovers to view miniature garden creations in the Fine Arts Room at the San Marino Public Library from June 1 to 5. The four San Marino Garden Club members are Mesdames Harvey Doerr Joseph Dobson Elmer Howlett and M L Banders. Some pieces use button-sized materials though most are larger than a needle point. Miss Bayless calls the display an inspiration.
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