New Play Embers of Haworth Opens at Marino Studio Theatre
A new Victorian era themed play Embers of Haworth opens March 10 at Marino Studio Theatre through March 20. Starring Aura Hoffman Wil Jones Robert Jones Legget and others, the production presents scenes of Brontë sisters and early female authors, with educational framing and period details. Reservations: Wake 674 or Alhambra 67335.
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Marino
Marino Studio Theatre
Emsworth
DeWitt Bo
Charlotte Bronte
Bron
Acton
Culler Bell
Haworth
Callon
Alhambra
Marinans
Aura Hoffman
Wil Jones
Robert Jones
Legget
Haldain
Elizabeth Drake
Jow
Robert Morgan
Nanlron
Frances Douglass
Oneonta Club To Listen To Joseph Cheate
Oneonta Club will hear Joseph Cheate, world traveler, discuss observations at the Woman's clubhouse in Pasadena. The event features a vocal ensemble under Miss Brown with a professor accompanying, and includes a talk about travel and a voyage over the Fujiamara mountain.
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Oneonta Club
Joseph Cheate
Conta Club
Womans
Pasadena
Fujiamara, Ja
Southan Marine Senior High
Miss Brown
City Council to Decide on Muntington Drive Movie House
City Council will meet at 8 pm Wednesday March 10 in City Hall to decide on James Edwards Alhambra theater project planned for Muntington drive between Bedford road and West Haven. Architect John Walker Smart drew plans for a $55000 building with 750 seats amid protests from opponents.
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San Marino
Muntington Drive
Bedford Road
West Haven
City Hall
James Edwards
Alhambra
Moving Picture House
John Walker Smart
Mount Wilson Summit Beckons Valleyites With Snowed Peaks
A journey via the Angels Crest highway reaches Mount Wilson where the Sierra Madre peaks gleam with fresh snow. At the Mount Wilson Hotel manager A C Childs greets visitors, offers lectures on astronomy, and allows telescope viewing, as his staff and local crews clear roads and maintain access after heavy snows.
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San Maryz
Pasadena
Mount Wilson
Sierra Madre Range
Angeles Crest Highway
Red Box
Mount Wilson Hotel
A. C. Childs
James H. Holmes
Childs
Mountain Heights
Engine Ports New Coat of Paint at Fire Station
A La France engine received a fresh paint job costing $900 after work by the Marime fire department. The hose wagon and truck were noted as originally purchased in new condition, with 1 year of service mentioned and other affected equipment.
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la France
Marime
Copley
Rotary Club Directors A. J. Quesnel Named
A misread listing shows Dr A J Quesnel of No appears as a director in the Rotary club’s roster. The fragment indicates a local club directory with a probable posting of officers or board members.
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Rotary Club
A. J. Quesnel
Dutch puppet show and songs delight Huntington students
Huntington school pupils enjoyed a Friday program featuring puppet and ventriloquist acts by Mr. Charles Winter and daughter Hilda native Hollanders. Two separate shows for upper and lower grades offered educational glimpses into Dutch life with dancing and singing in traditional costume.
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Huntington School
Charles Winter
Hilda
Winters
Cartoon Histories Highlight Huntington Founder’s Day
The Henry Huntington Library marked Founder’s Day with 300 attendees including Henry M. Robinson and Herbert Hoover. Professor Robert G. Cleland spoke on cartoons’ role in American history, citing Nast’s work and the donkey and elephant symbols. A preview of original cartoon drawings from current newspapers was shown for March and April exhibitions.
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Henry E. Huntington
Huntington
Henry M. Robinson
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Huntington Library
Robert G. Cleland
Occidental College
Andrew Jackson
Abraham Lincoln
Horace Greeley
Thomas Nast
Nast
Cleland
Boss Tweed
United States
Four Injured In Nighttime City Crash Report
A 1:40 a.m. crash at St Albans and Huntington drive left four injured. Adolph Smith and Norman Owen were treated with facial stitches, while John Lucas and Edna Reicher sustained facial injuries. Cars were badly wrecked and towed from the scene.
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Alhambra Health Center
St. Albans
Huntington Drive
John Lucas
West Olympic Boulevard
Los Angeles
Adolph Smith
Virginia Road
Ford
Smith
Norman Owen
Alhambra
Lansing Shapleigh
Edna Reicher
Huntington
Wilson
el Molino Avenue
Marshall T Westcott
Winthrop Road
Glen Kellogg
Rosemead
Kellogg
Westcott
Euston Road
San Marino Avenue
Clarence R. Buzard
South Parkwood
Pasadena
Drama Forum Meeting Set for March 12 in San Marino
The San Marino Books Drama Forum will meet Friday morning March 12 in the Huntington school auditorium. Mrs Edward Tufts will give a bi monthly review of new books and Mrs Frank Hart will lead the regular drama discussion. After the cultural hour, members and guests will move to the P T A lounge for a social hour hosted by Mrs Marshall Taylor with assistants. St Patrick’s Day decorations will adorn the luncheon table and tea and coffee will be served by Mrs William A Martin Otto Kruger A S Macfarlane and Ernest Purdum.
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San Marino Books Drama Forum
Huntington School
Edward Tufts
Frank Hart
P.T.A
Marshall Taylor
Charles Toll
C. W. Fetterman
J. R. Girling
William A. Martin
Otto Kruger
A. S. Macfarlane
Ernest Purdum
Publisher Meet Tonight In S. Pasadena
The San Gabriel Unit of the California Newspaper Publishers Association holds an evening meeting at the American Legion Clubhouse in South Pasadena. Jonnie Fern McDill, a petite singer and comedienne, will headline after recently appearing in a Warner Brothers feature. The program also features Earline McDill, Pasadena radio alum, the South Pasadena High School Glee Club, and hosts Fred Rolens and Frank Collins.
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San Gabriel
California
Mission Street
Pasadena
Jonnie Fern
Earline
South Pasadena High School Glee Club
Bob Merlin
Charles Monroe
Jack Aubrey
Courtland Darrow
Thor Hamlin
Fred Rolens
Foothill Review
Frank Collins
San Marino Tribune
San Gabriel Valley
Clarence Lyman Speaks on Banking at San Marino Club
Clarence A. Lyman advertising manager of Security First National Bank spoke to the San Marino Business Association at Huntington school cafeteria on Monday night. He discussed Why Bankers Are The Way They Are, noting bankers' caution stems from safeguarding depositors and stockholders while stressing cooperation between bankers and businessmen.
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Clarence A. Lyman
First National Bank
San Marino Business Association
Huntington School
Mr. Lyman
San Marino
Haden
Club Guild Meetings On Weekly List
San Marino Woman's Club members hold weekly guild meetings with each unit meeting in members' homes. The reports cover cultural activities sponsored by the guilds and include notes from Mrs. A G Wellek and other officers on press, music, drama, and event details.
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San Marino Woman’s Club
A. G. Wellek
William Brainerd
George Dunsmoor
Marjorie Helwig
Literary Guild Meeting Discusses Kristin Lavransdatter
The Literary Guild meets at 10 o clock Monday morning March 5 at the chairman Mrs Raymond Hill home. Leader Henry Tracy will guide the discussion on latest books and the classic value of Kristin Lavransdatter volume one by Sigrid Undset.
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Literary Guild
Raymond Hill
Henry Tracy
Kristin Lavranselatter
Sigrid Undset
Sports Guild Meeting Planned For March Evening
The Sports guild invites women to a Monday night meeting at Mrs. George Crowshey Jr. home 1737 La Senda Place. Horseback riding and tennis classes meet weekly with swimming and badminton groups in planning stages. All women interested in sports urged to attend.
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Sports Guild
George Crowshey Jr
la Senda Place
Homecraft Guild Meets At Modern Residence
The Homecraft guild gathered at Mrs. L. E. Shepard’s 1390 Lorain Road at 10 a.m. on March 3. Mrs. Mansfield chaired the meeting while Mr. Richard Hodges Allen spoke on modern architecture, decoration and landscaping. A follow up meeting is planned for March 10 at the Huntington Library.
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Homecraft Guild
L. E. Shepard
Lorain Road
Jock Peters
Mansfield
Richard Hodges Allen
Huntington Library
Forgery Convict Sentenced in Los Angeles Court
William T. McAllester, 22, of Bakersfield, found guilty on twelve counts of forgery involving Mrs. Ellen Pollard. He forged her signature on 215 checks totaling $3110 to Security First National Bank of Los Angeles over a year and will serve concurrent terms from 1 to 10 years.
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San Quentin
William T. McAllester
Bakersfield
Ellen Pollard
Los Robles Avenue
McAllester
Pollard
First National Bank of
Los Angeles
Superior Court of
Death claims a beloved San Marin an
Obituary for Alexander D. Edwards of San Marino recounts a life spanning Canada to Michigan to California. A longtime ladies wear manufacturer, he moved to South Pasadena then San Marino, celebrated 50th wedding anniversary, and was known for integrity, modesty, and golf camaraderie with friends and neighbors.
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Alexander D. Edwards
Canada
Michigan
California
A. D. Edwards
South Pasadena
San Marino
Edwards
Chelsea Road
Brookside
San Marino approves large school bond by overwhelming margin
San Marino voters approved a $150 000 school bond by 194 to 10 in a bond election held at Huntington school. The board will spend $55 000 to add a five room primary unit west of existing buildings with plans for more classrooms later. Architect Marsh Smith and Powell prepare the plans. Superintendent E C Neher thanked The Tribune for its support.
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San Marino
Huntington
Marsh, Smith and Powell
E. C. Neher
The
Tribune
Mr. Neher
Flowering Fruit Tree Campaign Aims to Decorate San Marino
The San Marino Garden Club, led by William Hertrich, plans a citywide beautification push to plant a flowering fruit tree in every garden visible from the street. Members will be contacted to order trees with delivery and planting instructions. A city survey will ask residents to add a flowering tree this year and Mrs Susanne Bryant was authorized to plant flowering peach trees along her parkway.
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San Marino
J. T. Whittemore
Andrew L. Gram
Susanne Bryant
Shenandoah Road
Parkway
Husbands Pay Honor to Wives At Post Dinner
San Marino Post 229 American Legion hosted a dinner at Huntington school cafeteria with 124 attendees including Legion Auxiliary members and Troop 3 scouts. Scouts demonstrated first aid with bandaging and lifting injured persons while the sheriff’s pistol team showcased marksmanship. Four war nurses were introduced and community singing recalled wartime tunes.
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San Marino
American Legion
The
Legion Auxiliary
Scout of
Huntington School
Scouts
Troop 3
Sheriff's Office
San Marino Legion
E. D. Goldsmith
Edward Mann
Mary Tolle
John Hykes
San Marino Auxilary
Lester Metcalf
Legion Scout Committee
Bill Paul
Jack Straw
Tipperary
Garden Pests Topic At San Marino Garden Club Meeting
The San Marino Garden Club schedules a Friday night meeting March 12 at 7 44 with Deputy Agriculture Commissioner from the U S Department of Agriculture presenting a talk illustrated by slides on recognizing garden pests and effective extermination. Mrs Wilbur Thomas urges members to attend. Morning Flower Arrangement classes led by Mrs Alex Robertson return March 8 with instructor Richard Hodges Allen demonstrating patio breakfast room and kitchen arrangements.
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San Marino
Alex Robertson
Winston Avenue
Richard Hodges Allen
Local Building Nears Million Mark in San Marino
San Marino’s building activity nears the million dollar mark with February totaling 398595 dollars. The month saw 227327 dollars in new homes and additions, a 3939 dollar entry for a 39,937 dollar home at 2220 Chaucer, and a final permit for Ralph Bell at 1235 Sherwood Road for a 9479 dollar room addition.
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San Marino
George H. Crowshey
D. H. Martin
Chaucer Avenue
San Gabriel Valley
City Beautiful
South Pasadena
Alhambra
Arcadia
San Gabriel
Monrovia
Ralph J. Bell
Palmas
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Huntington Library Board
Drama Forum
S. Pasadena
Clarence Lyman
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San Marinan
By Frank Collins
Legion
Huntington P.T. A
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