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San Marino Tribune

Location

San Marino, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1940

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Pied Piper Show Promoted by San Marino Club

San Marino business group sponsors a concert by the combined Glee Clubs of South Pasadena and San Marino High School. Auditions feature Audria Vance and Carl Last in key roles with 90 voices under Miss Marjory Brown. Tickets free by advance distribution, entrance with ticket only. Public safety measures at Huntington Auditorium highlighted.

San Marino Business Association Glee Club Marjory Brown Albert J. Adams Audria Vance Dream Lady Carl Last Mayor Elizabeth Spofford Lame Boy San Marino Pud Parmenter Dick Gorsuch

Wildflowers Paint Scattered Southland Show Areas This Weekend

A preview of the annual wildflower display shows scattered blooms across the Southland this weekend. In the Wasco Shafter district short stemmed poppies and blue eyes appear in a 1500 acre field begin near Seventh Standard Road. Desert blooms near Boulder City and Lake Mead form a vast garden while Palm Springs IndioVerbena and Riverside mustard fields color routes from Hemet to Temecula. Best displays expected in early April.

Bakersfield Wasco-Shafter U. S. Highway 99 Delano Granite Station Boulder City Lake Mead

Mrs Wallace P T A to Host Talk Next Tuesday

Mary Blair Wallace a counselor and lecturer on Human Relations will give the fifth talk in her series for the Henry Huntington P T A at the April meeting next Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 in the school auditorium. The lecture titled Half Way Up the Stairs discusses the transition age between childhood and adolescence and its needs. The Huntington School orchestra directed by Miss Esther Alkire will perform at the opening. Tea will follow in the gymnasium and mothers are urged to attend. small children will be cared for by trained attendants in the kindergarten playground.

Mary Blair Wallace Henry E. Huntington Parent-Teacher Association Huntington School Esther Alkire A. G. Wellek

Teacher Added To Stoneman Staff

Announcement by E. C. Neher, school superintendent, states Stoneman School adds part time teacher Mrs. Lulu Mings Shiveley to handle Physical Education for primary grades and assist Miss Byfield, the principal. Shiveley has three years of experience, a Whittier College degree, physical education credentials, a posture program credential, and a First Aid certificate.

E. C. Neher Stoneman School Lulu Mings Shiveley Miss Byfield Shiveley Whittier College

Police urge parents to curb underage BB gun use

Police urge parents to keep BB guns away from children after reports of property damage tied to such weapons. Chief McClung notes that under 18 ownership violates ordinance and risks neighborhood safety, urging parental oversight and control.

McClung

Building Jumps To New High as Spring Arrives

San Marino permits surge to 79194 in a week lifting monthly total to 191700 with multiple large and small homes underway. Major project goes to Paul Orban for a 15 room two story Dutch Colonial at 637 Chaucer costing 12500 with Wm Crowell Co as contractors. Other notable builds include E E McNerney 1820 Palmas 764 Winston 11300 and four Ed Haas homes on Bellwood Road with various contractors.

San Marino Paul Orban Pasadena Chaucer Wm. C. Crowell Company E. E. McNerney Palmas Winston Harry Lee Smith Sherwood Orban Ed Haas Henry J. Beller W. E. Lang Bellwood Road Bellwood Cape Cod Gainsborough S. W. McCallen el Molino Kent Blanch South Pasadena N. L. Franz Huntington Drive Huntington Land Company of Los Angeles Richfield Oil Corporation Stratton Construction Company J. L. Ryans Melville H. C. Giersbach Conniston Ramiro Road

Lewis Potter to Head Alhambra Auto Dealers

At a luncheon meeting the Alhambra Automobile Dealers Association elected Lewis Potter of 2174 Melville Drive president for the coming year. The group will decide on May 6 whether to affiliate with the National Automobile Dealers Association where several local dealers already hold membership.

Alhambra Automobile Dealers Association Granada Masonic Temple Lewis Potter Melville Drive National Automobile Dealers Association National Association

Business Club To Meet On Monday In San Marino

San Marino Business Association holds its regular monthly dinner meeting Monday April 1 at 6 45 pm in Joys Inn banquet room. Speaker Stanley Arndt will discuss The F and the Average Business and attack federal investigations. Bobby Webster will perform violin pieces. Dr Gordon Epperson chairs the program.

San Marino Business Association Joy’s Inn Stanley Arndt Ellstreet Federal Bureau of Investigation San Marino

Noted Etcher Mildred Brooks Highlights Junior Town Hall

Mildred Bryant Brooks, internationally renowned etcher, will appear on the Junior Town Hall program this afternoon at 3 30 in the Huntington School Auditorium. She has earned eighteen top awards in six years and is a popular lecturer with a lively, intimate demonstration of the etching process. Admissions at the door. The programs are arranged by Mrs Louise B Triplett and backed by the Henry E Huntington and George S Stoneman Parent Teacher Associations.

Mildred Bryant Brooks Huntington School Brooks Louise B. Triplett Henry E. Huntington George S. Stoneman Parent-Teacher Associations

Few Accidents Mar Perfect Week’s Record

One collision occurred in the past week with no injuries. Ada C Hasdell of Los Angeles driving a Chevrolet coach at Huntington drive and Wilson intersection was struck by R Bandurrago of Los Angeles. Grace Schroll of 1834 Euclid sustained slight bruises after being knocked down by a car backing from 1905 Los Robles. Toney van Egert of La Crescepita drove into a palm border on San Gabriel Boulevard at Woodlawn. he was assisted home by the milk truck driver.

Ada C. Hasdell Los Angeles Huntington Drive Wilson R. Bandurrago Grace Schroll Euclid Los Robles Toney van. Egert la Crescepita San Gabriel Boulevard Woodlawn Egert

Huntington Dads Stage Rehearsal Sparks City Buzz

Urgent calls about eerie noises from Huntington School calm as Huntington Dads rehearse a grand 1940 production. Spike Kenyon absent in New York. lieutenants Rasbach and Owens assure final polish before public performance amid auditorium concerns.

New York Spike Kenyon Oscar Rasbach Joe Owens

San Marino to Host First Annual Cub Scout Dinner

The Cub Scout movement in San Marino culminates with a dinner on Tuesday April 9 at Huntington school gymnas ium. 124 cubs are registered in Pack No 1 with Maurice Jones as cub master making it one of the largest packs in the United States. Tickets are available from den mothers or D H Hunsinger and reservations are urged. The event features a campfire scene and the presentation of the Cub Scout charter supervised by the Stoneman Parent-Teacher Association.

San Marino Huntington School Maurice Jones United States D. H. Hunsinger Lorain Road Atlantic Stoneman Parent-Teacher Association

New Water Line Authorized by Metropolitan Water District

The Metropolitan Water District board authorized a 25 mile water line to deliver filtered Colorado River water to Glendale Burbank Beverly Hills Santa Monica and west Los Angeles as part of the 392 mile aqueduct system. The project began in 1932 financed by a 220 million bond issue and costs run about 20 million under estimates.

Metropolitan Water District Glendale Burbank Beverly Hills Santa Monica Los Angeles Water District Board of Directors F. E. Weymouth Water District Colorado River California Aqueduct Pasadena San Marino Compton Torrance Long Beach

Girl Scouts Open Garden Tours This Weekend

Garden tours begin this Friday March 29 and Saturday March 30 from 1 30 to 5 pm Unaccompanied children under fourteen are not admitted Each garden listing includes hosts at 1070 Park View Linda Vista 916 Linda Vista 886 La Loma Road and 885 South San Rafael Avenue with admission tags required

James N. Clapp Park View Linda Vista G. Gifford Davidge Scott Brown la Loma Road Kenyon L. Reynolds South San Rafael Avenue

Neighborhood dog clash stirs crowd and legal questions

Police records show rising complaints about neighborhood dogs. A dispute pits A with two fenced dogs against B whose escapee dog crosses into A’s yard and is attacked. The incident prompts debate over fault and calls for King Solomon level wisdom to resolve who is to blame.

Friendly City Golf Event Sets Sunday

The 3rd annual Friendly City golf Tournament will be held Sunday March 31 at Montebello Golf Club. Teams from San Marino Arcadia Montebel lo Monterey Park Monrovia Rosemead San Gabriel South Pasadena Temple City and Alhambra compete for 340 prizes including gallery prizes and low gross and net awards. Flights accommodate handicaps 1 to 50 and the event is sponsored by the Alhambra Chamber of Commerce offering fellowship fun and prizes.

E. R. Kerr City Hall Montebello Golf Club Alhambra Montebello Monterey Park Monrovia Rosemead San Gabriel South Pasadena Temple City

Man Injured Repairing Tire By Roadside

On Tuesday evening at 8, Galen E. Jones of Los Angeles was struck by a car driven by Francis Frost III of 1256 Oak Grove while repairing a tire on Huntington Drive east of Pasqualito. Jones suffered a compound fracture of the left leg and other injuries. condition listed as fair. Sgt. William Beaver ordered ambulance transfer to Huntington Memorial Hospital. both vehicles were drivable afterward. Jones’s wife and child were uninjured.

Galen E. Jones Los Angeles Francis Frost, III Oak Grove Jones William Beaver Huntington Memorial Hospital Huntington Drive Pasqualito

Balboa Regatta Echoes Local Victory by Carl Long

Carl Long Jr. of 2005 Sherwood road won first prize in the Balboa Easter Regatta Nationals aboard Zephyr Too with crew Thornton Hamlin of San Marino. Phil Greene finished third in the Snipe race. Other San Marinans Barabara Metcalf Ralph Phillips and Bob Allan competed in the Balboa Yacht Club event which began on Sunday March 17.

Carl Long Jr Sherwood Road Balboa Zephyr Too Thornton Hamlin San Marino Phil Greene Homnet Road San

Hammond to head Rotary at San Marino meeting

San Marino Rotary Club meets for luncheon at Huntington Hotel with Charles Paddock speaking on sports. Thomas Hammond elected president as John A Barton leaves board. D D Gordon named secretary, John Barton treasurer, Benjamin Parker sergeant at arms. Board plans Rotary year activities.

San Marino

Guild Festival Plans Near Completion

Planning centers on the San Marino Woman's Club Guild Festival set for Friday April 12 at Henry Huntington School. Members host Kensingtons sewing bees and benefit bridge events to fund the festival. Donations from many guilds include water colors, landscapes, ceramics, and oil paintings for sale, with tea served in committees and a Japanese garden tea feature.

San Marino Adair Street Guild Festival Fund Philanthropy Guild J. W. McCluskey Atlantic Guild W. H. Rankin Henry R. Wagner J. P. Meechan Duell Wall Johnson John Stuart W. J. Liddell Flower and Garden Guild

Also Mentioned on This Page

Donn Thomas Business Association Gordon Epperson Paul Sloggett Huntington Auditorium Valentine Huntington Estate Mother Nature Southland The Automobile Club of Southern California Wallace P.T.A. Speaker Huntington School Orchestra Clyde Holley Stoneman Alhambra Auto Dealers Business Club F.B.L Bobby Webster Jr. Town Hall P.T.A Fire and Police Department Huntington Ings Cub Scout Movement Girl Scouts Carl Long Balboa Regatta Hammond Rotary Charles Paddock Edna F. Brainerd
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