San Marino Debated Police Fire Levy Amid Mailer Responses
A city mailing attacking Measure No 1 on the June ballot drew a counter campaign from 40 residents supporting the measure and listing 190 pro supporters. The exchange centers on city salaries, the paramedic program, and questions about water franchise income, with references to pension funds and potential redevelopment of a school site into a shopping center.
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Ben Austin
Kilmarnock Press
South Pasadena
San Marino
CRA
Austin
Cal-Am Water
San
Residents Foil Local Con Men Schemes
San Marino police reports describe two scams thwarted by residents. An elderly woman nearly wired $4,800 after being misled by a man posing as a bank official. she alerted police, who guided her to return the funds. Another impersonator posing as a telephone repairman was barred at multiple homes when residents refused entry and guarded their property.
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San Marino
Huntington Drive
Nime
Encino Lane
Virginia
International Bazaar Auction funds Southwestern Academy upgrades
San Marino Rotary Club hosts a Sunday bazaar auction to support Southwestern Academy with silent and oral auctions and a barbecue dinner. Last year raised over 29000 for dorm bathrooms and bed units. Lincoln Continental Mark IV among items. Pasadena City College Jazz Band provides entertainment from 3 to 8 pm. tickets via Southwestern Academy 799-5010.
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San Marino Hotary Club
Southwestern Academy
Pasadena City College
Bill Steele
Sheryl Goodreau
Owen Day
Postal Manager Speaks To Chamber
Stevenson, manager of the San Marino Post Office branch, will be the guest speaker at the San Marino Chamber of Commerce monthly luncheon at noon Monday in City Hall council chamber. Sandwiches with coffee, tea, or soft drinks will be available. For information call 286-1022.
Trans American Hosts Mixer Tonight in San Marino
The San Marino Chamber of Commerce hosts a mixer tonight from 5 to 7 30 p m at Trans American National Bank on Huntington Drive. A donation for admission will be charged and hors d oeuvres will be served.
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San Marino
Memories May Haunt Camelot II Graduation Night
Seniors will relive the past June 17 at Camelot for a San Marino High School graduation night with dances and songs. Parents return the following night as memories unfold through a plan by the San Marino Schools Foundations to store memories for the future and honor long ago high school days.
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Camelot
San Marino
San Marino High School
Along The Drive What Do You Do To A Gadfly
A witty quip compares dealing with a gadfly to swatting a housefly, noting the need for a bigger swatter to get the job done. The line plays on stubborn nuisance and decisive action with a sharp, humorous twist.
Huntington School Principal Resigns
William Bleeker resigned as principal of Huntington Intermediate School effective July after three years in the district. He announced the move at a staff meeting and a PTA luncheon, praising San Marino’s schools and staff. Dr David Brown said applications would be accepted until June 17. Bleeker previously served as Covina’s assistant superintendent for instruction.
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William Bleeker
Huntington Intermediate
Board of Education
Huntington
Tme
Bleeker
Huntington Pta
San Marino
David Brown
Covina
Tribune Closed for Memorial Day in San Marino
The San Marino Tribune offices will close Monday May 30 in observance of Memorial Day. Advertising deadlines shift to Friday May 27 with classified due by 4 PM and display at 5 PM News deadline moves to Friday at 5 PM.
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San Marino Tribune
Trans American Sets 60-Day Temporary Bank Site in San Marino
At the May 11 San Marino City Council meeting Trans American must submit a plan within 60 days to establish a permanent site at 2060 Huntington Drive after taking over deposits of Bank of San Marino. Extensions possible as planning staff reviews proposals. earlier permanent site plans were at 2090 Huntington Drive. The council ordered excavation cleanup by Forde within 20 days, with city contracting if not completed, and noted bankruptcy filings by Forde and landholding partnerships.
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Trans American National Bank
San Marino
Huntington Drive
Bank of San Marino
Trans Americans
Trans American
Howard Privett
Stephen Forte
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Forde
Trans
Tilly Shee
Shee
Police Benefit Proceeds Highlight San Marino Support
San Marino Police Officers Association presented more than 8000 in donations at the May 11 city council session. Beneficiaries included Camp Fire Inc Haven House Escalon Centre San Marino Schools Foundation American Heart Association and Muscular Dystrophy Association. Officer Jon Grayson said funds target community health and safety while the association remains a conduit for civic generosity. The drive followed a Pasadena Civic Auditorium benefit show and builds on the department emergency relief fund for equipment and officer families.
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San Marino Police Officers Association
Campfire Inc
San Marino
Haven House
Escalon & Home
Gsa de Las Amigas
San Marino Schools Foundation
American Heart Association and
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Jon Grayson
Association
Pasadena Civic Auditorium
Ken Gester
Santa Claus
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Stoneman School
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San Marino Savings and Loan
Kelly Olsen
Richard Crissman
San Marino Savings and Loan and Stadium Committee
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Crissman
Valentine Place
Security Pacific
Prain Ree
Bazaar
Dina Faurna
Siapiece Flowers
Tribune
Pacific Electric
San Gabriel Valley
Los Angeles
San Marino Junction
GENE
Council
Bank
Fiveman Planning Commission
James Hutter
Paul Crowley
Benjamin Hamman
Lynn Reithover
Charles Martin
Orea
Other Decisions Inc
Goodwill Industries
Pasqualito Road
Boy Scout House
St. Albans Road
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