Vacation Reading Club Party at San Marino Library
The Vacation Reading Club of the San Marino Public Library hosts a 3 15 PM party under trees behind the library with 122 children signed up. Pa tricia Curtiss presides as MC while over 60 honored guests receive certificates for reading 10 books.
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San Marino Public Library
Patricia Curtiss
Dixie Lee Anderson
Gareth Anderson
Carol Ashby
Sherry Bear
Janie Beardsley
Berra Rice
Bill Blevins
Connie Blinkhorn
Claudia Bonnell
Gordon Brownlee
Carol Jean Burris
Richard Bylin
Robert Bylin
Ann Catherine Cady
Jocelyn Cady
Jack Cotton
Molly Cotton
Polly Cotton
Ann Coughlin
Janey Dobson
Ann Frank
Anita Frank
Marilyn Franks
Susan Friedline
Della Claire Fuller
Melany Fuller
Jolly Givens
Jean Goertz
Mary Goertz
Mary Gorrell
Carolyn
Barbara Specht
Ollie Stewart
Jane Stilley
Patty Turner
Jane Schleicher
Eric Vollrath
Margaret Waites
Sycamore
Atlantic
Registration for New Students at Four Schools
Only new students at Huntington Carver Stone man and Valentine schools must register for the new school year. Registration dates are September 6 and 8.
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Huntington, Carver, Stoneman and Valentine
Alongthe Drive Expose Hits San Marino Red Allegations
The piece claims San Marino is run by communists and socialists with exhausted credit and a deficit met by legalizing gambling. It cites a Rosemead Review report of a teenage girl declared incorrigible, and notes George H. McLain seeks dollars to protect civil rights as Proposition 4 repeal debates continue.
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San Marino
Rosemead Review
George H. McLain
George
Tribune Backdoor Empty Bottle Incident Sparks Chase
Police close in on a man determined to dump his empties at the Tribune backdoor, prompting a chase that ends with a resolution and orderly return to routine city life.
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Tribune
Community halts fly abatement after garbage dump
Local cleanup efforts for fly control ended after three sacks of miscellaneous waste were dumped behind a building on Saturday. By Monday, the odor and fly infestation had become overwhelming, forcing organizers to abandon the program. The garbage has since been disposed of.
No injury in Roanoke and St Albans crash
No injuries were reported after a collision Monday afternoon at the Roanoke and St Albans intersection involving Mary Eleanor Fundenburg of 1603 Chariton road and Ruth E. Haughey of 1236 Sherwood road. Both cars sustained damage.
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Mary Eleanor Fundenburg
Chariton Road
Ruth E. Haughey
Sherwood Road
Roanoke
St. Albans
Labor Day Reflections on Strikes and Leadership
The column surveys Labor Day as a time for workers and unions to reassess gains and leadership. It notes wage demands, possible strikes in steel coal and auto industries, and urges removing self serving union bosses to restore focus on workers.
Valentine Named Vice Chairman of Los Angeles Republican Finance Committee
Edward R. Valentine prominent native son and civic leader was named vice chairman of the United Republican Finance Committee of Los Angeles County. He is a Navy veteran, Pasadena Public Schools and Stanford graduate, and holds positions with the California State Chamber of Commerce Fullerton Oil Company and Automobile Club of Southern California. Valentine urged broad small contributions to finance Republican candidates saying the drive targets tens of thousands of supporters from all walks of life.
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Edward R. Valentine
United Republican Finance Committee
Los Angeles
Thomas P. Pike
Bernard Brennan
County Central Committee
Pasadena Public Schools
Stanford University
Valentine
California State Chamber of Commerce
Southern California
Fullerton Oil Company
Automobile Club of
Red Cross
Republican Party
GI Insurance Blank Forms Warned Not Sold
Pasadena Red Cross warns veterans and service members not to buy NSLI dividend application blanks. Free forms available at the Red Cross Chapter House Pasadena and via Mrs. Sears in San Marino. About 16 million policy holders may share in roughly two billion dollars in dividends to be paid by mail starting January 1950.
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San Marino
Pasadena
Red Cross
Albert E. Sears
National Service
North el Molino
Sears
Atlantic
NSLI
Veterans Administration
County Tax Roll Brings Slight Rate Shifts for 1949 50
The 1949 50 fiscal year will see a 13 cent reduction in the overall tax bill. San Marino City School District tax rate rises to 2 18, up 3.4 cents, while the general county tax drops to 1 60 and the Flood Control District tax slips to 1 912 cents. Total rate stands at 5 4777 versus 5 6077 last year with a detailed breakdown forthcoming.
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San Marino City
San Marino
Ie i Co
Metro
Charity Day Check Swells San Marino Chest Funds
Lawrence E. Shepard of the San Marino Community Council announced a $558.20 check from the Santa Anita Foundation, adding to an earlier gift for a total of $697.75 to San Marino Community Chest. The funds are part of Santa Anita Race Track Charity Day contributions to 36 Los Angeles County community chests via the Welfare Federation of Los Angeles.
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Lawrence E. Shepard
San Marino
Los Robles Curve Elimination Moves Forward
Pasadena city directors approve 56000 for eliminating the hazardous Los Robles triple S curve just north of city limits. Work to straighten the highway is expected to begin this month.
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Los Robles Avenue
Pasadena
Board of
Gratifying response to Know-Your-City series concludes
The Tribune notes strong citywide feedback after the Know-Your-City series ended last week. Readers praised the coverage in words and in print and requests for extra complete sets have been received with appreciation.
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the Tribune
No Coffee Club Meeting Cancelled Friday Morning
The Coffee Clubbers will not meet tomorrow at Joy's Inn as the usual venue is closed and many members are out of town for the holiday. Directors of the Business and Professional Association will hold their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday September 6 at George M. Thomas's offices at 3 30 PM due to a heavy agenda.
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Joy’s Inn
Business and Professional Association
George M. Thomas
Thomas
Distinguished Speakers On SPSMEHS Forum
Eight top journalists political scientists economists and sociologists will lecture at the South Pasadena San Marino Evening High School Forum from October 13 to February 9 in the SPSMHS auditorium South Pasadena. Names include Merryle Stanley Rukeyser Deane Dickason Alonzo L Baker David Dressler Pierre Van Paassen Herbert Agar Austen West and William L Shirer with topics on economics crime world leadership American ideas South Africa and world affairs.
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South Pasadena
San Marino
Ocober
Spsmhs
Bank Street
Fremont
Diamond Avenues
Merryle Stanley _ Rukeyser
America
Deane Dick
England
Agar
Time and Tide
South Africa
Austen West
William L. Shirer
Missing raccoon Blocky sparks neighborhood manhunt
Whipple Manning’s pet raccoon Blocky vanished from its pen after the Manning family left for Santa Barbara. The 12 year old Huntington School student asks residents to call Sycamore 3-5952 if they spot the raccoon, as its location remained a mystery yesterday.
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Sonny
Whipple Manning
Mannings
Chaucer Road
Santa Barbara
Whipple
Huntington School
Sycamore
Preparations Under Way For Barbecue By San Marino Foundation
The San Marino Foundation announces its annual barbecue at Huntington School on Saturday September 10 drawing thousands. Last year drew 5000. this year extra tables and chairs are being added. A 1pm softball game starts activities and kitchens run from 1 to 8 pm with food and music. admission is $1. Attendees are urged to arrive early.
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San Marino Foundation
Huntington School
San Marino Foundation, Inc
Council Votes to Fund Duarte Signal Installation
The City Council authorized payment of up to 700 to cover one quarter of the cost to install automatic signals at the San Gabriel Boulevard and Duarte Road intersection. Construction is underway and signals will operate when the new highway opens, reducing long standing dangers from the turn and nearby palm tree borders.
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San Gabriel Boulevard
Duarte Road
Richardson to address San Marino Rotary on Europe scene
A. T. Richardson editor of the Pomona Progress Bulletin will speak to the San Marino Rotary Club at Pierre's today on Observations and Comments on the European Scene. He recently returned from a Europe trip and interviewed many notables to report a true picture. Chairman Tom Batson introduces him.
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A. T. Richardson
Pomona Progress Bulletin
San Marino
Chamber of Commerce
Pacific Colony
5Th Agricultural District
Mt. San Antonio Junior College
Tom Batson
Stores and Offices Close Labor Day Observance
Labor Day on September 5 will close most stores and offices citywide. The Tribune office and city banks post office and branches close all day. Bates Market stays open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. No regular mail delivery. limited special and perishable parcel post. Collections and dispatches align with holiday schedules.
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Tribune
Bates Market
GOP High Posts Go To Local Men
Two San Marinans were elected to high posts in the 53rd Republican Assembly District at a Garfield school meeting. Thomas P. Pike was elected president and Donald O. Heney executive vice president. Also named as vice-presidents were John H. Strube, Mrs. George B. Sherwood, James T. Bradshaw, and Albert E. Wheatcroft. Edna Bowles was secretary and T. W. Johnson treasurer.
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San
Edna Bowles
Alhambra
T. W. Johnson
South Pasadena
September Song Sings School For All San Marino Youth
In South Pasadena San Marino district the year marks key dates for both high and junior high schools. The high school calendar lists registration and opening days in September with breaks for Armistice Thanksgiving Christmas and spring vacation. The junior high dates note similar openings registrations and holidays plus report cards and semester changes.
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San Marino
South Pasadena
South Pasadena - San Marino High School
South Pasadena-San Marino
San Marino Junior High School
Huntington School
Bes Estes
Lincoln
Del Mar Ball Diamond Moved To Carver School Grounds
City Council released a statement shifting a proposed hardball diamond to the northeast area of Carver School grounds citing safety proximity and future playground plans. Nearby property owners protested leading to a temporary halt while legal rights were reviewed by the City Attorney.
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Theity Council
Carver
el Mar
Roanoke
Melille
Adair
del Mar
Carver School
School Board, Recreation Commission
City Council
Playground Commission
Lloyd Assumes Managership of Arcadia Bank
William J. Lloyd, known in San Marino, becomes manager of the Citizens Bank Arcadia branch. He brings twenty years of banking experience, much of it in the area, and a strong record of civic service including California and United States Junior Chamber roles, WWII service, and leadership in American Legion Post 261.
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William J. Lloyd
San Marino
Readin
Citizens Bank
Lloyd
California State Junior Chamber of Commerce
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
el Monte
Burglary Reported at Raymond Reynolds Home
Raymond Reynolds reported a theft from his 1130 Palomar Road residence Thursday night. A wallet containing $74 was taken. nothing else was stolen.
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Raymond Reynolds
Palomar Road
Councilman Hotchkis Misquoted Over Ball Diamond Plan
The Tribune corrects a July 21 1949 misquotation about Councilman Hotchkis remarks during the Del Mar street baseball diamond hearing. He stated the council would not circumvent citizens will but follow expressed desires and the public interest in all city matters.
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San Marino
the Tribune
Hotchkis
del Mar Street
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Triple S’ Curve
Spsmehs
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Council
Duarte
Richardson
Tee
Ane Eer
Arcadia Bank
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