22 Mar 1973
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Newspaper
San Marino Tribune
Location
San Marino, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1973
Page
1
San Marino residents and San Marino High School students join to run this year’s Scholarship Work Week project. Students perform odd jobs and local donations fund the Scholarship Fund, started in 1955, aiding over 100 students with college costs. Participants can still obtain work, with donations due by April and calls to 284 414 or 449-4968 for jobs or services.
The weather station reports San Marino's season total rising to 28.37 inches after 0.44 inches of rain. A forecast calls for more rain and gusty winds today with smog-related eye irritation amid cooler temperatures this week.
City hall reports February building permits valued at 70 thousand dollars, down from 128 thousand last year. Most activity came from additions and alterations with a swimming pool permit also issued. ongoing city hall work valued around 200 thousand was not included in the February totals.
San Marino's joint city school district recreation department announces a spring program. Tennis lessons resume week of April with Paul Waterhouse. adults pay 310 for eight lessons, ballet for girls 6 12 with Miss Olevia Hunt, guitar lessons by Albert Sutelle starting April 2 at Huntington and Valentine schools. registration in person at 1665 West Drive office weekdays 1 4:30 pm.
Grad Night planning begins with chairmen named for the 1968 design and 1973 party. Mrs Robert Garis oversees decor and theme Alice in Wonderland with a 30 foot mirror and giant Alice figure. Several couples and committee heads coordinate sets, lighting, ceilings, and upholstery for the event.
The City Council postponed a decision on funding for police and fire department additions at the March 14 meeting. Officials said the project costs will be covered from city reserves this year and reimbursed when a final determination is reached, with the financing decision moved to the new fiscal year starting July.
Police report identifies AS Albrecht of Snenandoat as the victim in a cycle theft incident. Details on location time or suspects remain unavailable in the fragmented text.
A sequence of road traffic incidents and emergency responses is listed with times spanning March 1 to March 20. Entries include ambulance dispatches to Monterey San Marino Roanoke and Los Robles. gas spills. auto fires. light fixtures. and electrical issues.
City collects quarterly sales tax funds as advance payment for streets and sanitation. Butch Durfey and equipment crews received payments for safety work and cleanup, with the city accounting for the first quarter of the next fiscal year and a per cent share of the total voted funds.
San Marino faces a public decision on whether to save two mature carob trees after one toppled this week. The issue centers on property values, sidewalk clearance, and root trouble affecting paths, with city officials noting pruning and heartwood concerns as plans to plant replacements are discussed.
Robles avenue resident John A Dosier announced he is dropping out of the school board election. He cited the difficulty of keeping supporters engaged without broader response and thanked supporters for their efforts. His withdrawal follows that of Mark Giacinto. ten candidates remain. The article also notes city tree issues and a council discussion on maintenance versus removal.
San Marino Unified School District Board candidates announce a schedule of 23 voter meetings. Entries list hosts and dates including March 27 at 6 PM and March 28 at 3 PM, with locations at private homes on local streets.
The Rotary Club will host guest speaker Tony Orets Hix whose topic is the three Greek islands. The event is under the auspices of the State Department and will be held at the San Mering Women’s Club on Huntington Drive.
City hall expansion continues toward completion of the initial phase. Crews complete structural work and utilities as plans progress toward opening the new wing and offices.
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