Mail That Contribution Now Plea Of Red Cross Workers
Red Cross campaign chairman Edward T Brew ster urges citizens of San Marino to mail 1956 contributions to the San Marino office at 1424 Kenilworth drive to avoid door to door reminders. The drive aims to raise 39000 dollars with 3000 set for northern flood victims. Community leaders and teachers report full school participation and Junior Red Cross efforts begin next week with students contributing through their schools.
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Red Cross
American Red Cross
San Marino
Kenilworth Drive
Edward T. Brewster
United States
Gerald Whittemore
Elmer C. Neher
Mmes
Gordon Bryan
Joseph Nunn
Angelo Rebori
Thomas Macey
Rudolph Vanasek
Burton Smith
Joseph Foss
Harlan Cristy
William Fahs
Rolla Hays Jr
William Carman
Wilma Morgan
Thomas Stavert
Robert Redell
William Newstiel
G. B. Hamilton
Troendle
Arthur Simpson
Ronald Gibbs
Max Dean
Myron
Donald H. Willumson
Cecil A. Rowe
Sylvester Eggert
Charles G. Bowman
Gordon Ludwig
Edward Duntler
Donald H. Scott
Charles R. Martin
RED Cross Aids
Boy Scouts of America
Red Cross Fund
Jack Batson
Doug Moir
Emmett MacCorkle
Harry Harkness
John R. Lindley
Ed Brewster
ARC Drive
ARC
Boy Scouts
Speechcraft course set to begin in San Gabriel
Louis V. Schackett, area governor for Founders District, will preside at the initial meeting of a Speechcraft course starting March 20 in San Gabriel. The eight week program meets Thursdays at Wissler Cafe Las Tunas San Gabriel, sponsored by San Gabriel Toastmasters, with talks by Ron Hart and Robert Kenyon and enrollment via Atlantic 6 2261.
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Louis V. Schackett
San Gabriel
San Marino
Wissler Cafe
Las Tunas
Ron Hart
New Horizon Club
Robert Kenyon
Kenyon
San Gaiel Club
Atlantic
GOP Men’s Club to Elect Officers in San Marino Meeting
The San Marino Republican Club will hold a meeting tonight at 1525 Kensington Road with 8 p.m. start. Officers and directors for the current year will be elected, with prior remarks by Richard V. Sprague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marino
Red Cross appeal and 1956 election reflections
The piece notes the Red Cross appeal needs support this year and warns that election year promises will confuse events. It criticizes politicians who tout tax cuts as self interest. A quote adds that tomorrow's prosperity rests on today’s feelings.
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Red Cross
Arcadia Man Charged With Hit and Run and Drunken Driving
Arcadia resident Charles M. Hannon 38 faces hit and run and drunk driving charges after rear ending Michael Gessaro 35 in Pasadena and fleeing. Hannon was arrested after a second crash at 296 Craig Avenue. Gessaro suffered sprained back shoulder and arm. Hannon hospitalized. Bail set at 250 with court continued to March 13 for medical treatment.
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Charles M. Hannon
Arcadia
San Marino Avenue
California Street
Hannon
Michael Gessaro
Pasadena
Craig
Gessaro
San Marino
Thousands Tour City Gardens Garden Tours Draw Crowd
Garden enthusiasts nearly 3000 strong toured San Marino gardens last week as part of the first of three Girl Scout sponsored tours. Officials called the turnout among the best in recent years and urged participation in the next two weekends. A listing of homes to be seen this weekend is in the Community Calendar on page 9.
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San Marino
Packard and Wilkinson File For County Supervisor Race
Incumbent Roger Jessup faces primary challenge from Packard of Pasadena and Robert S. Wilkinson of the Los Angeles City Council. Packard leads an anti smog platform aiming to curb pollution and industries. Wilkinson vows a strong campaign from the district’s west end to win the seat long held by Jessup.
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Roger Jessup
Francis H. Packard
Pasadena
Robert S. Wilkinson
Los Angeles
Packard
Citizen’s
Board of Supervisors
Wilkinson
West End
Jessup
Two New Homes Approved In February San Marino
City of San Marino approved building plans totaling 164264 for February. Included are two new residences: A J Bihl plans a 10 room modern contemporary home at 1499 Wembley road costing 42000, and James Lynch plans a ranch style six room home at 2225 Los Robles costing 20000. Total permits include 28 alterations and additions and 17 miscellaneous items. plumbing permits total 15750.39 and heating 5816 with 1519.53 in fees and licenses. 23 building licenses issued.
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San Marino
Sophus J. Press
A. J. Bihl
Wembley Road
James Lynch
Alhambra
Los Robles
Model Legislature Teaches Youth Democracy in California
Nine Hi Y and Tri Hi Y members from South Pasadena and San Marino YMCA clubs traveled to the State Capitol for a three day Youth and Government session in February. Delegates presented a bill on debt consolidation, which passed the Assembly but not the Senate due to time. Advisers were Miss Jean Stewart and Patrick W Scott, with returning delegates set for joint meetings in March.
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Hi-Y
Tri-Hi-Y
YMCA
State Capitol
Pepperdine and Whittier
Powers
Bay
Dave Echols
Santa Barbara
Tom Harvey
Sultals Hi-Y
South Pasadena-San Marino
Assembly
Committee On Social Welfare
Senate
Jean Stewart
Patrick W. Scott
San Marino
Congregational Church
South Pasadena
Students Run City Government For A Day In San Marino
San Marino High School juniors from the Junior Statesmen plan to run the city on March 15. Anita Frank is chosen mayor and fellow students fill council and top posts including city manager Marta Schrader and police chief Peter Tarleton, offering a hands on view of local government.
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San Marino
Anita Frank
Anita Trapani
Pat Hunter
Jim Corbett
Doug Hays
Shara Farply
Marti Schrader
Allan Cunningham
Peter Tarleton
Bob Brown
Norton Roth
February Postal Receipts Rise in City to 11 303 52
Postal receipts in the city totaled 11303.52 for February, up 14 percent from the same period last year. The 1955 figure stood at 9961.14, or 1342.38 less than the amount recorded last month, per Marshall E. Lundgren, superintendent.
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Marshall E. Lundgren
PTA Fathers Nite Show Opens Four Day Run
The San Marino PTA Fathers Nite show Silver Anniversary Schmaltz prepares a four day run starting Wednesday March 14. Co producers Fred Morgan and Bob Allen report increased advertising and a $1000 boost from sponsors. Cast totals include 273 dads and volunteers with tickets available through PTA members or school offices. Special student tickets offered this year.
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PTA
PTA Dads
Fred Morgan
Bob Allen
Sponse
Marc
Morgan and
Allen
San Mari
San Marino
Film Stars Use City For Movie Shoot
Grace Kelly and Frank Sinatra filmed a MGM production on Rosalind road last week. Camera crews and stars used the San Marino landscape as a backdrop, with filming occupying only one afternoon.
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San Marino
Grace (the Princess) Kelly
Frank Sinatra
MGM
Rosalind Road
Sobieski Plans 1956 Challenge to Hillings in 25th District
John G. Sobieski a San Marino Democrat and attorney will oppose incumbent Republican Patrick J. Hillings in the 1956 race for the 25th Congressional District. Sobieski was chosen by the Democratic council in El Monte after a primary loss in 1954. He urged broad support for better schools roads flood control and civil liberties while calling for federal research and tax relief to curb smog. Public hearings April 4 in San Marino will consider two church parking and building petitions on Del Mar Avenue and nearby lot use.
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John G. Sobieski
San Marino
Patrick J. Hillings
Sobieski
Hillings
Democratic Party
Democratic Council
el Monte
Democrats
City Planning Commission
Planning Commission
del Mar
del Mar Avenue
SS. Felicitas & Perpetua Catholic Church
San Marino Tribune
Local Youths Test Auto Skills in Derby Division
Ten San Marino youths from five car clubs will compete in the division contest of the Los Angeles Hot Rod Indianapolis Derby. Police Officer Ira McKay said teams from Pasadena San Marino South Pasadena La Canada and Alhambra will drive March 10 at 10 a.m. on the Rose Bowl parking lot with no speed events. Judges will score parallel parking offset alley stopping and two skill runs the croquet ball and serpentine. top two drivers win trips to the 500 mile Indianapolis run.
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San Marino
Los Angeles
Ira McKay
Pasadena
South Pasadena
la Canada
Alhambra
Rose Bowl
Clara Dean Hogan Dies at Residence
Private last rites for Clara Dean Hogan, who died at her home on Winthrop road March 4, will be conducted by Turner and Stevens Co., Pasadena. Mrs. Hogan, a former resident of Oakland and San Francisco, leaves her son Russell D. of Winthrop road and a brother Walter Degen of Glen Ellen.
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Clara Dean Hogan
Winthrop Road
Turner and Stevens Co
Pasadena
Hogan
Oakland
San Francisco
Russell D
Walter Degen
Glen Ellen
Mary Prugh Harnish
Melville Drive
Little Stone Church
Turner, Stevens and
Turner
Alhambra
Frederick Cropp
San Gabriel Cemetery
Harnish
Xena
Ohio
Western College For Women
Oxford
Daniel F. Harnish
St. Pauls Reformed Church
Butler
Penn
California
el Aliso
San Gabriel
William F
South
Edison Transformer Lines Go Underground on Huntington Drive
Edison Company crews install underground electric lines and a large transformer on Huntington Drive between San Marino and West Drive. The eight by nineteen foot vault will sit in front of the Dean Whitter building and the project should finish by month end providing adequate service for new north side businesses and potential future street lights.
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Huntington Drive
San Marino Avenue
West Drive
Dean Whitter
Edison Company
Stanley Barnes Appointed Ninth Circuit Judge
Stanley N Barnes of this city and former Los Angeles Superior Court judge becomes United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit covering seven Far Western states. A 55 year old Republican, he has led the antitrust division as Assistant Attorney General since 1953 and previously served as a Los Angeles Superior Court judge from 1947 to 1953. Raised in San Diego, he studied at the University of California Berkeley where he starred on the early 1920s football linesman squads.
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Stanley N. Barnes
Los Angeles
Ninth Circuit
Barnes
Rambro Road
San Diego
Judge Barnes
University of California At Berkeley
Forest Lawn Rites For J Antelline
Services for Joseph Antelline of Pasadena will be held at 1 30 p m today in Forest Lawn Memorial Park Wee Kirk o the Heather. The retired furniture firm head died Sunday at his home born Cremona Italy leaves Elsie wife sons Fred and Frank San Diego daughters Martina Smith La Jolla Agnes Kalman Lee Johnsow Bur bank Mary Morse South Pasadena and Mrs Rowley and 12 grandchildren
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Joseph Antelline
Pasadena
F. Lorin Rowley
West Haven Road
Wee Kirk O
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Antelline
Cremona
Italy
Elsie
Fred and
Frank
San Diego
Martina Smith
la Jolla
Agnes Kalman
Lee Johnsow
Burbank
Mary Morse
South Pasadena
Rowley
First Editions Of Zamorano 80 At Huntington Gallery
The Henry E. Huntington Library hosts a March through May exhibit titled The Zamorano 80. The show features eighty Californiana first editions, including the two missing titles loaned by Thomas W Street er, bringing the complete set on view.
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Zamorano 80
Huntington Art Gallery
Henry E. Huntington Library
California
Zamorano Club of
Los Angeles
Californiana
Robert Cowan
Henry R. Wagner
Huntington Library
Joaquin Murieta
Carlos Antonio Carrilli
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Sacramento
Ber Rice
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Carol Godfrey
Dal Swart
Alan Cunningham
Mary Ellen Hardenbergh
Mary Krug
Ronny Midgett
Elmer Neher
J. Sobieski
Stanley Barnes
J. Antelline
Mary Harnish
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