San Marino Protesters Eye Zoning to Block Liquor License
San Marino Protection Committee's fact sheet argues against a proposed on sale liquor license near schools and a library. The group awaits the State Board of Equalization hearing date and urges residents to attend. City officials defend zoning as valid and anticipate possible legal action if the board oversteps.
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San Marino
Harold E. Dryden
State Board of Equalization
Gilbert Hemming
Board of Equalization
Whittier
The
Tribune
Restauranteur
Charles E. Martin
Huntington Hosts ALA Members With Library Tour
The Round Table of the American Library Association in Los Angeles will tour the Henry E Huntington Library Art Gallery today. Music Library Association members will meet at the library building on Saturday after an invitation from the library trustees. Yesterday the library was open to all association members and crowds forced grounds to close to the public for the day.
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Round Table
American Library Association
Los Angeles
Henry E. Huntington
Music Library Association
Congress May Probe Tornadoes And War In Headlines
A quip filled passage notes Congress potential inquiries into tornadoes and revolutionary matters The piece mentions President Eisenhower pressing for action in Korea and comments on Rhee meeting his word A wry tone highlights public tax concerns and citizen patience amid strong rhetoric about public expenditure and urban publicity.
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Eisenhower
Rhee
Winnie
Cities Share of State Gas Tax Funds Tops Sixty Million
A total of 22,410,608.76 in state gasoline tax revenues is apportioned to California cities for street work this fiscal year. San Marino receives 33,971.58, while cities must spend at least 60 percent on major streets and up to 40 percent on maintenance.
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California
Public Works
Frank B. Durkee
State Division of Highways
San Marino
Durkee
California Highway Commission
State Department of Public Works
Division of Highways
Cynthia Holloman Elected Attorney General of Girl's State
Cynthia Holloman daughter of Bruce M. Holloman 1512 Cambridge Road has been elected attorney general of Girl's State at Sacramento. She is among six top state officers elected at the session.
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Cynthia Holloman
Bruce M. Hollomans
Cambridge Road
Girl's State
Sacramento
Ses
Girl Scout Day Camp to Hear Dr Nicholson on Astronomy
San Marino Girl Scout Day Camp at Lacy Park hosting Dr Seth B Nicholson of Mount Wilson and Caltech for an astronomy lecture on the stars and Jupiter’s three satellites at 8 p.m. Parents and friends urged to bring blankets and chairs. Afterward, 100 intermediate scouts will attend an overnight ceremony as 280 girls enjoy a full day camp schedule featuring nature studies crafts outdoor cooking and more with the Los Angeles County Museum loaned exhibit.
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Seth B. Nicholson
Mount Wilson
Caltech
Jupiter
San Marino
Lacy
Virginia Road
Los Angeles County Museum
Walker Elected Bank Manager at Eagle Rock Branch
Jack L. C. Walker longtime San Marino Branch assistant manager was elected manager of Security First National Bank Eagle Rock Branch succeeding George Westrum who retires after 26 years. Walker, Angeleno, began as a bank messenger in 1927 and rose through Civic Center, escrow and loans posts before his 11 years at San Marino. He and his wife Julia have a son Richard at Princeton and daughter Joeline at Franklin High School.
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Jack L. C. Walker
San Marino
Security First National Bank
Eagle Rock
George M. Wallace
George Westrum
Bank
Angeleno
Walker
Benjamin Franklin High School
Los Angeles
Security First National
Civic Center
First and
Spring Streets
Julia
Richard
Princeton University
Joeline
Franklin High School
Mrs. Laura C. Clark Dies While Visiting Warrenburg
Mrs. Laura C. Clark of Warrenburg Missouri died June 23 while visiting her daughter Mrs. Vera C. Vandiver at 2151 Lorain Road. She was a Holden Missouri native and survived by a second daughter Mrs. Harold I. Fry of New York City and granddaughter Miss Vrai Clark Vandiver. Services and interment will be in Warrenburg with Turner Stevens and Turner in charge.
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Laura C. Clark
Warrenburg
Vera C. Vandiver
Lorain Road
Holden
Clark
Harold I. Fry
New York City
Vrai Clark Vandiver
Turner
Stevens
Pender Named Assistant General Freight Agent for SP
Roy C. Pender has been appointed to the new post of assistant general freight agent in Southern Pacific Co. Los Angeles. He joined SP in 1919 and has led the rate adjustment bureau since August 1942. He formerly worked in SP offices in San Francisco and Arizona. He resides at 2140 El Molino Place.
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Roy C. Pender
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific Co
Pender
San Francisco
Arizona
el Molino Place
San Marino Swim Pool Fund Reaches 32000 in Third Week
Citizens Committee for the Swimming Pool Fund reports over 32000 raised toward a 65000 goal after three weeks. Judge Roy L. Herndon says 1700 contributors from more than 40 percent of city families have given, with more gifts and block workers continuing solicitations. The effort aims to build a community pool for the San Marino school district.
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Citizens Committee For the
Roy L. Herndon
Special Gifts Committee
Citizens Committee
San Marino
Herdon
Barbecue Coffee Maker Recovers From Burns
Earl E. Lyons, a barbecue coffee maker at a Huntington school event last Saturday, was burned when two gallons of coffee spilled on his legs. He was treated at Huntington Hospital for minor burns and discharged to his home at 2335 Brentford Road.
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Earl E. Lyons
Huntington School
Lyon
Huntington Hospital
Brentford Road
Flag For Every Home Is Goal Set By San Marino DAR Chapter
San Marino chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution aims to display American flags on all suitable homes. Regent Mrs. Joseph Visnak reports success past years with two city blocks, now seeking citywide coverage. Flags with staffs and permanent mounts are available at a reasonable price. contact Mrs. Visnak at Sycamore 6 7902 to join or purchase.
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San Marino
DAR
Joseph Visnak
New Animal Ordinance Ready For Adoption: Provides Stiff Fines
San Marino City Council has given first reading to ordinance 508 regulating the keeping of animals bees and fowls within city limits. It may receive second reading and final passage at the next adjourned meeting. The law proposes strict penalties for violations and has been debated for years.
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San Marino
San Marino announces diverse town playground program
William M. Martin returns to San Marino to join his brother in a law firm as the city unveils a broad summer playground plan. Registration runs June 29 to 30 with four playgrounds open, special classes in music and drama, and sports including baseball leagues for 7th and 8th graders. The effort features operettas, puppet shows, a circus program, and multiple instructors from San Marino and nearby communities.
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Huntington Playground
San Gabriel Valley League
Carver School
Huntington Park
Recreation Department Clinches Soft Ball Championship
The Recreation Department won the Soft Ball Championship Thursday night June 18 by beating last year’s champions Scout Dads 12-5. City Club Cards defeated their blood relatives City Club Cubs 18-3 Friday, then Cubs beat PTA Fathers Show 11-7 Monday. City Employees crushed Kiwanis 20-5 with a 14 run inning. Tonight Rotary and Congregational Church duel for last place. meeting of team managers June 29 at 7:30 at San Marino 2000 Huntington Drive to discuss agenda items.
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Recreation Department
Champs Scout Dads
City Club
City Club Cubs
PTA
Kiwanis
Champs Recreation Department
Rotary
Congregational Church
San Marino
Huntington Drive
Cates Named Assistant Controller for Southern California Gas Co
A. B. Cates Jr of 2280 Lorain Road is appointed assistant controller for Southern California Gas Co effective July 1. Born in Logan Utah in 1903 he rose from clerk to general auditor and has been active in the Pacific Coast Gas Association and American Gas Association.
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A. B. Cates Jr
Lorain Road
Theuthern California Gas Co
E. N. Simmons
Cates
Logan
Utah
Ates
Long Beach
California
Ager
Pacific Oast Gas Association
American Gas Association Activies
Promit
PCGA
ROTC Students Attend Summer Camp at Castle Air Base
Stanford University ROTC cadets Jack P. Lauderbaugh and Peter W. B. Trueblood attend Air Force ROTC camp at Castle Air Force Base Merced. Jack is son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Lauderbaugh 1272 Adair Street. Peter is son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark S. Trueblood 1164 Adair Street.
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Jack P. Lauderbaugh
Peter W. B. Trueblood
ROC
Stanford University
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
Castle Air Race Base
Merced
Jack
Guy Lauderbaugh
Adair Street
Peter
Mark S. Trueblood
Goertz Named Sales Manager at Axelson Los Angeles
Willard F. Goertz is named general sales manager of Axelson Manufacturing Company Los Angeles division of Pressed Steel Car Company Inc announced by John S. Snyder Jr chairman. A UCLA graduate 1927 Goertz joined the firm as oil well pump inspector rose to California sales manager 1950 later active in San Marino civic affairs and now vice president of the San Marino Community Council.
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Willard F. Goertz
Axelson Manufacturing Company
Los Angeles
Calif
Pressed Steel Car Company, Inc
John S. Snyder, Jr
Pressed Steel Car Company
Axelson Petroleum Equipment Division
UCLA
Goertz
California
Mountain Lake
Minn
San Marino
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Huntington
ALA
Congress
Dr. Nicholson
Russell W. Replogle
Curtis W. Mason
Robert Ogden
John P. Podlock
J. Leroy Pool
R. Pickens Fuller
Delvan D. Abbott
Harry H. Shearin
FireFly LeGrone
William McLean
Dan S. Hammack
Ramon Q. Converse
Paul G. Keeler
Grant H. Holt
John O. Mc Reynolds
Bill Martin
William M. Martin
C. C. Howard
Howard
Valentine
Elizabeth Briscoe
Helen McDonald
Elizabeth Stringham
Carver
Pauline Cheuvront
Stoneman
Jerry Smith
Occidental
Aileene Pymm
Lynwood High
Charles R. Martin
Martin & Marin
Martin Brothers
William A. Martin
Caroline M. David
Cominy
Stanford
Washington and Lee
Phi Beta Kappa
Order of the Coif
Hanford
Fred M. Vinson
U. S. Court of Appeals
S. C. Gas Co
ROTC
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