Annexation Plea Denied Tuesday by County Supervisors
County Supervisors denied Paul Armstrong’s petition to annex five acres from San Gabriel into the San Marino district. San Gabriel School district opposed the move, while San Marino officials and county authorities had urged against it. The action reversed a past September decision that favored another annexation in Pasadena.
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San Marino
Board of Education
San Gabriel
Armstrong
Los Angeles
Quote Fragments From The Era On Education And Peace
A collection of remarks critiques parental responsibility for child education over federal roles. It cites opinions on publication of the Yalta papers and definitions of a bore. The text notes a peace conference as a reminder of such events and debates.
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Yalta
Variety of Activities Slated For Playgrounds Next Week
The City Recreation Department announces a four playground vacation play fair from April 4 to April 9. Younger children at Stoneman and Valentine playgrounds will enjoy games, storytelling, kite flying, marbles, jacks, and free play from 9 a.m. to 12 noon with possible drama activities. Carver and Huntington will run 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. with sports and games for older kids and longer hours Monday through Saturday.
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Ment
San Marino
Howard Hites
Stoneman and Valentine
Hites
Career Playground
Carver
Huntington
Opening Day Set for San Marino Community Pool
Saturday marks the spring opening of San Marino’s Community Swimming Pool with hours 9 am to 5 pm daily and 1 to 5 pm on Sundays. The facility closes after April 9 and reopens on weekends from May 7 until the summer schedule begins June 20. Admission is 25 cents for children 12 and under, 35 cents for youths under 21, and 55 cents for adults. A preview swim meet is planned April 9 under Aquatic Director Charles Willard, with instructions in swimming life saving diving and water games offered during the summer program.
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San Marino
Charles Willard
Doctor John E Snyder to lead San Marino Civil Defense Medical Division
Dr John E Snyder Huntington drive physician is appointed to head San Marino Medical Division of civil defense. Approval came Wednesday from Mayor Carson W Ide and city officials.
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John Snyder
John E. Snyder
Huntington Drive
San Marino
Medical Division of
Civil Defense
Carson W. Ide
Watchful Eyes Urged for Child Pedestrian Safety
San Marino police Chief Robert Seaves launches a Child Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety program with the PTA Safety Chairman Mrs Grant Holt and the San Marino Unified School District. The effort includes rules for safe crossing, bicycle riding, and traffic awareness to reduce child injuries and fatalities.
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Robert Seares
San Marino
Police Department
PTA
Grant Holt
Chilren
Seaves
National Safety Council
San Marino ARC fund drive near goal short by five thousand
The San Marino American Red Cross drive stands 75 percent complete with 90 percent of potential givers responding. If remaining donors do not contribute, the campaign may fall about 5000 dollars short of the 36373 dollar goal. Mrs. J T Whittemore notes workers will finish soliciting nonrespondents by week end.
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ARD
San Marino
American Red Cross
G. H. Treendle
E. R. Davis
Earl Williams
J. M. Foss
L. Hartley Smith
Gerald B. Hamilton
American Red Cross Fund
J. T. Whittemore
ARC
Red Cross
PTA Dads Stage Colorful Show in San Marino
The San Marino Tribune previews the annual Father’s Show “Guys and Disguise” at Elmer C. Neher Auditorium with six foot dolls, pudgy matrons, muscular ballerinas, and cub scout den scenes in a six curtain spectacle. Tickets and after show refreshments invite audience members to meet the cast.
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Broadway
PTA
Elmer C. Neher
San Marino Tribune
Madame Gavott
San Marino High School
T. Phillips Morgan
del M. McDaniel
Willard Wieschendorff
Herman Lupus
Warren Eeeae
David Fiscus
Vanasek
Elder Morgan Elected EPA President
Elder R. Morgan is named president of the San Marino Business and Professional Association for the coming year at the annual meeting at the Marino House. William A. Howard becomes vice president with Edward Brewster as secretary and treasurer. Directors include Dr. Ben A. Patton Elmer Wilkie C Gerry Bowman and D H Fiscus. Kirby Lesh retiring president reports on achievements such as the high school electric scoreboard new city signs a welcoming program and a credit exchange. A $500 donation to the San Marino swimming pool is noted and retiring secretary Fred Noble is honored with a movie projector and screen along with thanks to Mrs Lila Weaver for secretarial work.
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Elder R. Morgan
San Marino
William A. Howard
Edward Brewster
Ben A. Patton
Elmer Wilkie
C. Gerry Bowman
D. H. Fiscus
Kirby Lesh
Association
Palm Center
San Gabriel Valley
Chelsea
Club
Fred Noble
Screen
Lila Weaver
San Marino matron Mabel Otis Booth dies at home
Mabel Otis Booth wife of Franklin Booth died March 24 at her Avondale Road residence in San Marino. Private services were held by Rev. Harley Wright Smith and burial was in Hollywood Cemetery. She was active in the Athenaeum, Pasadena Garden Club, Pasadena Town Club, the Arboretum, the Southern California Symphony Association, the Colonial Dames, and served on the Children’s Hospital and Los Angeles County Museum boards. She was born in Washington DC, one of three Otis daughters. survived by husband Franklin Booth a son Franklin Otis Booth and a daughter Mrs. Herbert Billington Howard, two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
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Mabel Otis Booth
Franklin Booth
Avondale Road
San Marino
Harley Wright Smith
Hollywood Cemetery
The
Athenaeum
California Institute of Technology Associates
Pasadena Garden Club
Pasadena Town Club
Arboretum
Southern California Symphony Assm
Colonial Dames
Children’s Hospital
Los Angeles County Museum
Franklin Otis Booth Jr
Katharine Howard
Franklin Otis Booth II
Loren Booth
Bradford in Hospital recuperating at Huntington Memorial
Jim Bradford of Los Robles Avenue is recovering in Huntington Memorial Hospital after entering last week. Friends report his condition is improving as he undergoes treatment and rest.
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Jim Bradford
Los Robles Avenue
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Friends
Three Scouters Earn Eagle Badge at San Marino Court
The Eagle badge, Scouting’s top award, was presented March 28 at Huntington School in the Huntington School auditorium. Recipients were Stephen Mason of troop 352 Dan Leaf and Larry Alvestad of troop 354. Dal Swart of Explorer post 352 earned the Eagle palm while Bill Ferrell of Explorer post 355 received the Life award. A film by Ray Crawford titled Mexican Road Race was shown.
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San Marino
Huntington School
Dan Leaf
Larry Alvestad
Stephen Mason
Randy Sage
Huntington
Dal Swart
Explorer Post 352
Bill Ferrell
Explorer Post
Ray Crawford
Mrs. Kate Hennen Dies At Home In San Marino
Mrs. Kate Hennen of Bedford road San Marino died March 26 at her home. A Mt. Pleasant Iowa native she had lived in San Marino seven years. Survived by daughter Mrs. Edgar C Schmidt of San Marino. Graveside services by J P Finley and Sons Mortuary Portland Oregon Thursday at 2 p.m. Turner Steven Turner Alhambra handling arrangements.
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Kate Hennen
Bedford Road
San Marino
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Edgar C
Kate) Schmidt
J. P. Finley and Sons Mortuary
Portland
Ore
Turner, Steven & Turner
Alhambra
Grass Seeding to Begin After Pipe Work
City beautification advances along Huntington drive as grass seeds after irrigation system work. The project runs from St. Albans to Granada with a $2125 sprinkler installation bid awarded to E. E. Jensen of Arcadia.
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San
Walks Bicycle For Award Walks Bicycle For Award
In a search for youngsters observing bicycle safety, the effort congratulates the chap owner of license 397 for safe riding. The note praises consistent compliance and public safety awareness among youth.
San Marino High Sets Science Fair
San Marino High School hosts a science fair in the science wing sponsored by its Physical Science Club. About 50 exhibits will be judged by Pasadena City College faculty with first to third prizes in chemistry biology and general science. First prize winners advance to the Southern California Science Fair at the Los Angeles County Museum.
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San Marino High School
Physical Science Club
Pasadena City College
Los Angeles County Museum
Thieves Take 300-Pound Hitching Post From Barn House Lawn
Mrs. Barnhouse reported three burly thieves removed a 300 pound hitching post from the lawn at the A. W. Barnhouse residence on Monterey road March 27. The post shaped like a colored jockey valued at 50 dollars was taken.
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A. W. Barnhouse
Monterey Road
$100 Donation Supports New Mikiget League Baseball
The San Marino Exchange Club gave City Recreation Director Howard Hites $100 to buy uniforms for one of the baseball teams in the new Mikiget League. The league, for fifth and sixth graders in San Marino City Schools, will have six teams.
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San Marino
Howard Hites
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