City Considers Parking Ordinance To Curb Parking Poachers
City Council debated a broad survey of parking issues in business districts and residential streets. McNitt urged an ordinance tied to the traffic code giving citation power to prohibit unauthorized parking with fines or jail. Some speakers favored time limits and private lot use to free residential streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Martin
McNitt
Rollin L. McNitt
Melville Drive
Mission District
San Marino
Pasadena
Los Angeles
John L. Rhatigan
Roanoke
del Mar Avenue
Roanoke Road
Ratigan
Graduating Seniors Win Laurels for Scholastic Leadership
A capacity audience at San Marino High School watched graduating seniors receive laurels for scholastic, social, and athletic leadership. The ceremony announced new California Scholastic Federation life members including John Beman and Judith Bennion, plus numerous other honorees and scholarships across academic and athletic fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Peirie
California Scholastic Federation Life
John Beman
Judith Bennion
Jacquelin Bucknell
Jerome F. Clark
Linda L. Cudlin
Jan L. Dalzell
Meredith J. Devore
Mary F Faith
Jeffrey Stephen Gaylord
Sharon M. Gessell
San Marino Grad Night Party closure marks graduation week
Seniors recall bright memories as parents and townspeople clean up after the Grad Night Party at San Marino High School. The event capped graduation week for the Class of 1959 with a fountain display, improvised chandeliers, and a rose carpet, while City Council denied the Garden Club request to take over the Old Adobe property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
San Marino
San Marino High School
Ras
Garden Club
Stoneman
Mission Street
el Molino Avenue
E. M. Peterson
George Stoneman
McClarty Harbison
Theodore S. Burnett
Peterson
B. W. Martin
San Marino Avenue
San
Hoover Jr. Receives Honorary Law Degree at Claremont
Herbert Hoover Jr. of Orlando Road was awarded an honorary Doctor of Law degree at Claremont Men's College in a campus ceremony led by Dr. George C. S. Benson. Hoover, a former State Department official, spoke on freedom amid global tensions and praised the college’s ethic of responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover Jr
Orlando Road
Claremont Men’s College
State Department
George C. S. Benson
Arthur Kemper
Hoover
America
Russia
San Marinan
Publisher Attending Editors Conference in Palo Alto
Publisher and Mrs. Herbert H. McCormick attend the 21st annual Editors Conference of the California Newspaper Publishers Association at Stanford University. McCormick will join Friday and Saturday sessions and participate in the Weeklies Round Table on Saturday, June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert H. McCormick
Palo Alto
California Newspaper Publishers Association
Stanford University
McCormick
Elene Roen Wins San Marino Tribune Journalism Award
Elene Roen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles B Roen of Lombardy Road, earned the annual San Marino Tribune Journalism Award, carrying a $200 prize. Presented by Herbert H McCormick at the San Marino High School Senior Awards Assembly, the honor recognizes scholarship leadership character initiative and judgment and aims to keep journalism a dedicated profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marino Tribune
Herbert H. McCormick
Elene Roen
San Marino
Sharon Gessel
Panhellenic
John Beman
Tom Brown
Sheryl Smith
Kathy Robinson
California Savings and Loan League
Jerome Clark
Doug Smith
Linda Cudlin
Judy Bennion
Judith Lower
Leslie Smith
Tony Taylor
Rich Merrill
University of California
Reed College
Dick Ellsworth
UCLA
USC
Rochelle Sheff
San Marino High School Girls League
Evelyn Harper
Genise Inman
Richard Merrill
Linda Woolery
Shirley Buccola
Linda McDonald
Bill Spruance
Rod Tuttle
Charles B. Roen
Lombardy Road
McCormick
San Marino High School
Tribune
Local Student Chosen For European Exchange Program
William Roland, son of Mr and Mrs E F Roland of West Drive, selected by Circle K at Mesa College Colorado to participate in Kiwanis sponsored exchange. He will work in Paris this summer after graduating from San Marino High School two years ago and plans to enter Georgetown University College of Foreign Service in Washington this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Roland
E. F. Roland
West Drive
Europe
Kiwanis International Service Club
Circle K
College Kiwanis Affilate
Mesa College
Colorado
Paris
San Marino
Local skater to help open Memorial Arena in LA
Wanda Guntert 14, daughter of Mrs. David Guntert of Buena Vista street, will help launch the new Memorial Arena in Los Angeles on July 4. She is noted as the Pacific Coast contender in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Guntert
David Guntert
Buena Vista Street
Memorial Arena
Los Angeles
Miss Guntert
Pacific Coast
Along the Drive On Flag Day and Community Life
The piece notes Flag Day observances and a lively neighborhood mood with neighbors greeting each other. It mentions a merchant’s lunch sign still posted, a quip about “What For” under the sign, and chatter about old books friends houses cars and clothes as topics of local conversation. It ends with a reflection on living within income and personal responsibility.
Final Rites Held For Mr Le Gallee In Alhambra
Funeral services were held in Alhambra for Fred eric R. Le Gallee of Black stone road a resident of this city for 22 years. He died Friday June 12 and was a charter member of the San Marino Community Church a member of Wayfarers Lodge A F and A M Swampscott MA and a life member of Aleppo Shrine Temple Boston. Surviving are three daughters Mrs Blanche L Burgess Mrs Wilson H Miller Mrs Donald R Lockard and eight grandchildren. Dr W Ward Davis officiated at the Little Stone Church of Turner and Stevens in Alhambra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alhambra
Frederic R. le Gallee
Blackstone Road
le Gallee
San Marino
SGT McKAY TO WORK SAFETY RUN SUNDAY
Sergeant Ira McKay of the San Marino Police Department leads the sixth annual Youth Safety Run this Sunday as chairman of a 12 member technical committee that organized an 857.7 mile route from Torrance to Yosemite and back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira McKay
San Marino
McKay
Torrance
Yosemite
Ole Adin
Board of Education Meeting Scheduled for Tuesday
The Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday June 23 at the Administration Building West drive next to the Public Library. Superintendent Walter Dingus says the session starts at 7:30 p.m.
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Board of Education
West Drive
Walter Dingus
Exchange Club Delegates Named for 1959 California Convention
Representing the Exchange Club of San Marino at the California State Exchange Clubs convention in Santa Rosa June 25 to 27 are John E. Meskall and Karl P. Buck, announced by President Richard Hall.
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Exchange Club
San Marino
California State Exchange Clubs
Santa Rosa
John E. Meskall
Karl P. Buck
Richard Hall
San Marino Foundation Barbecue Draws Thousands
The 14th annual San Marino Foundation Barbecue, chaired by Ollie Grant with Neil Thackaberry as consultant, aims to serve 3 500 to 4 000 attendees at Huntington School grounds next Saturday June 20. Pits open at 3 PM and meals run until 7 40 PM under California Oaks. Parking supplied via Huntington Drive or Sherwood Road.
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Neil Thackaberry
San Marino Foundation
Ollie Grant
George Coleman
Art Johnson
Harry Chase
Lindley Best
Ed Martin
Clyde Lanehart
Ken Hooton
Forrest Lundstrom
Art Crippen
Champ Culver
Glen Irwin
Ralph Gorman
Davis Browne
California
Huntington Drive
Sherwood Road
Huntington School
Legion And DAR Present Awards At Huntington Graduation
Graduation exercises at Huntington School featured American Legion Awards for Deanna Crowe and John Bare. San Marino American Legion Post 239 by Rich ard W. Sprague presented certificates. San Marino Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution awarded Ann Dowling Lynn Nibecker and Herbert Gotfredson Jr. Mrs. W. S. Eggleston presented the DAR prizes as graduates were recognized for leadership, courage, honor, scholarship and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington School
American Legion
Deanna Crowe
John Bare
Herbert Gotfredson Jr
W. S. Eggleston
Services Held for Mrs L F Osborn in Local Chapel
Services conducted Tuesday at the chapel of Turner Stevens and Eggleston for Mrs Letitia F. Osborn of South Pasadena. Interment planned in New York City. Surviving family includes son Harold D. Osborn of this city.
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Turner, Stevens and Eggleston
Letitia F. Osborn
South Pasadena
New York City
Harold D. Osborn
City
City Spends 364 For Park Cottage Termite Treatment
Termites cost the city about 364 for treatment of the Park Cottage in Lacy Park. City officials approved the expenditure at their last meeting as part of ongoing municipal maintenance and pest control responsibilities.
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Park Cottage
Lacy Park
San Marino Council weighs health insurance cost rise
The San Marino City Council opened a careful study of the employee group health plan with a proposed 50 percent rate hike from the current carrier. City Manager Martin said costs could rise from about 6000 to 9000 dollars yearly, prompting consideration of competitive bidding and further questions for advisors before next meeting.
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City of
San Marino
Charles E. Martin
Burnett
Martin
E. M Peterson
Dr. Clarence L. Nye Dies at Home in Los Angeles
Dr. Clarence L. Nye of East California Street, native of Los Angeles, died Friday June 12. A 1917 graduate of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, he studied in Vienna and at leading U S medical schools. He was pathologist at Wilshire Hospital from 1929 to 1947 and belonged to several osteopathic associations. Survived by his widow Beatrice Nye, two daughters, six grandchildren, a brother Harold Nye, a sister Mrs. John Faddis, and a niece Miss Agnes McKay. Turner and Stevens Company were directors.
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Los Angeles
Clarence L. Nye
East California Street
City
Nye
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Vienna
California Osteopathic Assn
American Osteopathic Assn
Osteopathic College of Radiology
Los Angeles City Surgical Society
Wilshire Hospital
Beatrice Nye
George Fasching
Harrison Latta
Harold Nye
John Faddis
Agnes McKay
Masonic Services Held Monday For W U Hemman
William U Hemman of Twin Palms drive, long time resident and active Mason, died last Wednesday June 10. He served as general agent for American Mutual Life Insurance Co for 17 years and belonged to San Marino Lodge 685 F and AM, Al Malaikah Shrine, Shrine Clubs of several cities, and the Shrine Luncheon. Survived by widow Myr A Hemman, daughter Mrs Robert Noetzel, son Ronald William, and four grandchildren.
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William U. Hemman
Twin Palms Drive
Hemman
American Mutual Life Insurance Company
San Marino
F and AM
al Malaikah Shrine Temple
Shrine Clubs
San Gabriel
Los Nietos
Pasadena
Los Corrales
al Malaikah Shrine
Pamela Prather Rides in Portland Rose Parade
San Marino's Rose Queen Pamela Prather rode in Portland Oregon's Rose Festival grand floral parade aboard the Pasadena Tournament of Roses float depicting a century of American beauties. The float won the governor's trophy as a huge floral rose bouquet led the procession.
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San Marino
Pamela Prather
William G. Prather
la Mirada Avenue
Portland
Oregon
Pasadena
SM High School Graduates 255 In Ceremonies On The Campus
San Marino High School held its fourth commencement on Huntington Drive with 255 seniors. District Superintendent Walter Dingus opened, Judith Bennion delivered the valedictory on The Knowledge of Greatest Worth, and Douglas G. Smith gave the salutatory The Latest Style as the crowd sang Pomp and Circumstance and Host of Youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marino High School
Huntington Drive
Gerald Eckart
Bertrand A. Crist
Congregational Church
Walter Dingus
Judith Bennion
Douglas G. Smith
Mrs Hartley Services Held in Alhambra
Final rites were held Tuesday in Alhambra for Florence J. Hartley of Kingston Road a 13 year resident of this city and 42 years in California She died Sunday June 14 born in San Luis Obispo Survived by husband Ross Lee two sisters Mrs W R Elliot and Mrs P K Dugan and three grandchildren Services were in Little Stone Church of Turner and Stevens Alhambra
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Alhambra
Florence J. Hartley
Kensington Road
California
Hartley
San Luis Obispo
Ross Lee
Kenneth R. Hartley
W. R. Elliot
P. K. Dugan
Little Stone Church
Turner and Stevens
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Mr. le Gallee
Sgt. McKay
Legion
DAR
Huntington
L. F. Osborn
Council
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Turner and Stevens Company
W. U. Hemman
SM High School
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