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Arcadia Tribunei
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A Buck A Home Owner Insures City's Float Riding Down Colorado Californin Dental Association. member of Arcadia Presbyterian Church nnd of the Arcadia Ro- lary Uub. Surviving are his wife, Doris, and two daughters, Charlotte and Hetsy llnlaml. Dr. J.

Davis Barnard of the Presbyterian Church and Dr. Thatcher Jordan, minister of Church ol the Good Shenherd. will officiate at the rites in Ihe chapel uf Glasser and Miller Mnrruarv fniermcnl will be in Inglcwoodj Memorin! Park. Friends who wish to may send memorin Arcadia Methodist Hospital. Christmas Bulb Snatchers Begin City police are in.

for a hiisy December. The bulb snatchers bulbs, that is, are already on the loose. During the Tirst full week thnl Christmas decorations began to appear, city police reported five incidents of holiday decorations being destroyed by youngsters. Peter Gilberto, 2023 S. 3rd, Loyd Carson, 2039 Herb-erL 870 Fallen Leaf reported bulbs being sLolen from their outdoor decorations.

Koberl Rice, o( 1008 Arcadia SHid a Toot tree valued at $34.50 was removed Thursday from his place. munity Association sponsored il own float in Ihe 1330 classic. Four girls rode the mammoth hot dog paid for by the Village association 11 years ago. The float ill 1950 had two queens, one of whom was Lianne Jetfers who is now Mrs. Donald E.

Hass of 636 E. Myrtle Glcndora. The other was Elinor Pochis, (hen Ihe 16-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Frnnlt C. Poehis, nf 1017 Por-tol'a Drive.

Mrs. Hass is daughter of Mrs. S. Jeffers of 923 Palto Alto. The Village residents did most cf the work on 'he float and spent the week before the Colorado Road.

Jacob Gunst, of Temple Lily; City Manager Harold K. Schone, Recreation Direclor John P.inalicr, Aicauia Tribune Publisher F. Harold Reach. Com mander Frank t. Clark.

Ameri can Li-gion Post 2-17; Dr. William b. blcwnil, Kolanun, and director of ihe County Arboretum; uuu President Lewis Deris, former Arcadia Rolary President August J. t.ocnel and Archilcci James Fickes. The Memorial Fountain at Hun- linglun Drive and Snnln Anila have water patterns and niahl variations accomplished through an eleclrccol lime se quence system.

The newly constructed orna. Youth Hart in Fall Frank Green. 17. of Lvv land, suffered a concussion Fri day afternoon when he fell froi a moving vehicle in Ihe parking lot at me high Village Backed Float in 1950 While Ihe Chamber ol Com merce ure.es residents lo give their support to Ihe creation of the 156? final, a little research into Ihe of Arcadijs representation in the Tournament or Roses shows thnl the Santa Anila Village Com IDoulevard- parade affixing the ilowers. In contrast the Chamber is inc lo raise by public subscription' SH.400 tor the Bride oat ithat will be three times the size of I hat 1950 entry.

As of yesterday 1,561 104 businesses and 11 organizations had contri-; buicd J4.352.S0. This year's floal will have a queen. Vikki 'Davis who has been named Miss Arcadia, 196,1 and princesses, Lauren Dahl nnd Lynn Donnelly. In 1350 there were four Arcadia on the Village Associa Lion The (wo princesses were 'Barbara Ncety, H-ycar-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

(Men Ncelv. j206 Old Ranch Road and Marilyn Meyers, of Mr. end Mrs. Harry Meyers ot 715 Joaqi HILLCREST 6-0111 10c a copy, 50c month, 16 ytar Deliverad Twie. Weakly 5.

Santa Anita Ave. AND IS A HAM A child prodigy Is nny boy who hfis a proud mother unr! father nnd is willing to go aJonj with the bit- Twenty 2 Sections ARCADIA, DEC. 16, 1962 Vol. XXXV, No. 100 DEDICATION ccremoniM will bt held tomorrow ot the Rotary Clvb fountain (gnstruclod on the northeast corner of Countr purl.

The fountain hoi done-inq wolerj oujmtnW by light-in9 to the ni9hr-ttmt diiploy. The Rotary Club contributed toward the foyntoin which coir Jl 2,000. It woi port ol general program for the park, Tribune photo Park Fountain li i VmiW II Dr. Unland Services Monday Funeral services will he held at a.m., Monday, fnr Dr. John Hancock Unland.

Arcadia dentist, wlio died Friday Methodist Hospital. Dr. Unland, who lived at 24 E. Forest and had office at S. First had been a resident of Arcadin for He was born In Los Angeles and attended Hollywood High School and the University ot Southern California School of Dentistry.

He, was a member of lite Southern Dedication Dec. 17 lasting to nil American's who gave their lives in ware Df the United Stnles. a handsome new Mcniorial'Fouulnin will he dedicated in a nnhlie ceremony in Arcadia County Park on Monday, at 111 a.m. Locoled at the tier of Hunlingion Drive and Sonta Anita Avenue, Ihe new War Memorial Foualain was: sponsored bv Ihe Arcadia Rnla which donated 54,000 to ward Us construction. Cooperating in Ihe project were he Lily of Arnnriin and County of Los Anuelcs.

Originator of the idea to build jfhe fountain was Gordon S. Eber-ly, Arcndin Rolnrian, who will be present at the dedication. 'f'hc; designer was Architect James Fickes, of Arcadia. Panicireilini! in the dcdicali will be County Supervisor Frank I Uonolli, Mnvor lidwan iLlulte-rworifi, County Parks Recrcntion Director N. S.

John-i vice-president ol Ihe County i-arss and Hccrciiunn Conunis- mental fountain is a free-Form re inferred concrete structure, The terrace, or sidewalk sur face, is composed of slone re ived from BouciueL Canvon. above Saugus. The fountain' area is flanked by wo raisen planted wells. Con. -rete benches arc provided fori politic convenience.

Book In Tiff Held Aid to Believing "Tell (he people who do not like the bank that il makes many more believe in Christ, ancl makes people of other religinns understand rind like Christ too." So instructed the wile of Nikos Kufnnwnkis in her recent letter to James Diralios of Los Angeles, a writer anil former erJi-tnr of Greek weekly, Mrs. Helen Knznntzakis, writing from Geneva, Switzerland, was not fully informed or Ihe local cnnlrovcrsy over her husband's book, "The Last Tcmpta-linn of Christ," and asked il members of "our Greek Ortho dox Church or the cnlholics, or even Ihe prolcslanls" were "My husband has answered in advance to all those limited in mind and spirit," she adds, (Continued on Page 8) Decoration Entries Due On Tuesday Only three days remain before entries will close in the eleventh aanual outdour Christmas decora-lion contest and residents and business houses are uriicd lo sub. mil their entries prior to 5 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 18, according to! me announcement issued today by Boh Tanner, president of Ihe Ar- Icndra Chamber uf Commerce. I which sponsors the event.

Tanner staler! this year's conlesl will be pasl lugger than those in Ihe, Judging will he done neain bv Schone Maps Midtown Step Dana School Safety Need Said Sidewalks Cily Council will be advised, Tuesday night that to completely! meet the demands ot parc-nis of attending Dana Junior high school it will be necessary (o const rucl sidewalks in the area. Ttic Dana Pnrcnl Teachers As sociation had promsed that the ol the Chamber on (he evening rireipis collected! 20 after 6:30 p.m. All en- Illrl lmls (lunne lhe SS-tSny, Irants are reminder! to have lights on ami decoralions fully administration will also complcied by judging time. tlie following categories: window he following calegorieis: window 14 HOPrili I WEEK LEFT I tinKIJliUS flirt i lines for limited curb inarkina. For three years, (be administra tion reports, many requests hove uuu, oispiay ano inree divisions 'rerimeTandm mim As a result a set policy is being souglit.

Other agenda items include: 51 reet Improvements: (a) Sur Ave, between Mayflow er and Illlh Ave. fb) Santa Anila Ave. Iietwcen Floral Ave. a i not hill Hlvd. Planning Commission: Res.

Nn. recommending approval of variance nnnlicn inn to oermil ad dition of second stnry to existing huilding al 15 E. Alice Si. (Pa- citic el. ft Tel.

Co.) Tract No. 22314 (westerly ex tension Winnie Way). Final (Continued on Page 8) MONDAY NIGHT School Board To Mop Housing Arcadia Boaul of Education will begin to die deeper Monday nighi into the needs lor housing future school children. Siiperinlendunl Hurl is Iv Taylor will report lo Ihe hoard that 300 (u -100 huuses could ixissiblv lis constructed on existing un improved land within the city. At the snnio linie he will distrihui ipios of tlie Revised Stanford Re- wi he necessary lor the hnnd Kids, You Can Phone Santa! TEMPLE CITY-For children unable to get to sec Santa Clnus in person, the Juniur Chamber Commerce has come to lhe rescue and convinced him he sltould be willing to answer last miaute cnlls by children from 0 lo 9 p.m., Dec, 23.

Youngslers interested in speaking lo him over Ihe phone on thill occasion are asked lo phone 7-0701. CHRISTMAS IN ARCADIA aIivii a successful ROSES FLOAT Of VESTtRYtAS WAS NEIGHBORHOOD VENTURE Santa Anila Vrfhm fhxt in Th. ol J.n. 1, with ouonni, Li9nno ltft ond Elinor rioht, riding on Iront of iht City Follow Up Of Consultants Is In Works Translating presentation naiie last Tuesday by a spokes-1 1 it for the consulting firm, Cily 'Manager Harold K. Schone said Itial tlie city woutn have lo raise funds for (lie re- ihni Arciulin i'hii expect fui or three new development of the downtown 11,01111 sludenls al the end of an-schools, depending upon the city pninl sidewaiks on First ilecaile.

As of this month ihey woulil laKc. iXmald Guloff. speaking lur nue between Camttio Real and; laylor has already LJ JllJI" IJMU ihn in fi tiuve iivcrllnwcrl inroij'nni mnrr- ihnn tn under a MU.iJUU contract lo ue- that have walk on First Avenue lo be used from the north side of the drive way to Ihe south and lo remove water during the rniny season at he micrscclion ol Camino Real. The cily rejected the painted lidewalks but has pasted sic-ns barring parking from 8 to 9 a.m. and irom 3 id p.m.

that nrcn PTA has been advised that to correel rainy season conditions! at Hie intersection, an expensive storm druin program would lie needed. City pulice have been taking ex-1 Ira precautions lo salcauard all youngsters as well as lo enforce Habits. ivalkme and bike riding Also on Tiaisdnv's agenda be a request to allocate M2.U32 'lor traffic control during the mg Tins is about S200 than was actually spent lost season. The funds are paid from additional temporary housing, nri'ded tor ihe nevl ''lc renewed The School Board musl firsl'vcnr, when ihe dislricl 01 HuwnLtHvn section. decirle on how large elementary schools shall be in enrollment.

11 William O. Merrill has proposed that grade schools Lie limileil to handle ROD. this Is determined. ilo tlie outside size ol tlie schools, i. ulsaid II would lake moncv and ID.StD.

With' projects showing an leadership lo give the urea new iinuuul urowlh of about 100 lle 'hat leadership war aflr-r 196T, further 1(1 hmn needs will result al that lime. 11 Qwns consider- larue laiui in inc areu iMiiween Coloraiin Place ami Filih' Avenue. Iliul he snid properly owners also rlassroom needs for have In do ing con-However. Ihe influx larger families quickly caused llio 'hf schools to oulennv 'aM 1(1 1 arc to bo given the board. Family Holiday News Fills Special Edition The Arcadia Tribune's traditional "Merry Chrisinias" edition, which contains a full seciiou devoted exclusively ro family activities during the holdiay season, will lie published ne.xl Sunday.

Dec. 23, Arrntiin readers are invited to join others uf the cnminnnilv in Ihe friendly exchange of holiday notes, by telephoning their family Chiislnias plans to Ihe liefore Thursday, Dec. 20 The popular crfiiion, inaugurated in 1015 by Catherine Mundy, women's edilur, wnn first place award from lhe California Newspaper Publishers Association as the hesl special edition of a community newspaper published in 1060. Columns uf notes filling the pages tell ol family gatherings, guests from onl-oMouwa, trips to spend Chrisinias" with friends or relatives near and far, young people home for lhe holiday, or just quiet dinners "at home." Brightening the pages are special Christmas pictures and mcssnges nf greetings from Arcudia husinnssmen. Families who would like lo he included are asked lo telephone either Mrs, Mundy ur Mrs.

Bcrghofer, Hllicrcst 0-0111. ill il liehiinl nrunrnms nroiectcl Several other items are on whn dnv night's agenda which replace" the usual four 11 uxlslH 11 dote. A reiwrt on the c.npu Llrcl? amHah of suite aid for junior nny gryni colleges, detemiininr: out non- aligned school dislricl taxes arc-' i "ppnrlioncl lo junior colleges in: allendeil by ihcir afiidDnls." md a slale social sluriios lesN exhibit for gmrles he Irighl track." Hut lie said he fell tiat il would lake (iindb eil her under an urban redevelopment program or a city government nn ,1 nlan to creal (ho sec tion as lhe planners have indicated is needed in make full use of rhe shopping centers. ufVDS Urban redevelopment money I'mild permit Ihu city lo buy up II nf lhe land il would change, ''lis wi.uld doiiv under The g-veriui'v-u winbl be rcmid with prorerrls from Ihe sale of Hie land ahcr lhe city hail manned to meet future reeds. Schone declined lo he drawn out as lo finw he would proceed if ihe city would start land buying prngrnm with IocrI tinaneing.

Schone said he plans definite recummendnliuns rn Cilv Council when Ihe consultanls enm- plcle work. Witney, lia-ii ard Blair will spell out how the chv can accom plish the redevelopment, hnth la ol tuianccs. plot line of va rious types ol structures and zoning. The planning consultary suggests thai the cily earmark he land helwecn Colorado and fiflh and between Ihe Kama Fe Railroad and the proposed right- iv lor a irrewav tar research and development firms. The city already owns considerable nf the larca since its Department nf service yard is Iccatcil on El lie east end.

However, to accomplish this plan the city, possihl in ctxipeialiou wilh land have to purchase some iCXisnng land. ly tlie duwiil iv are Mill to he translated rsis nf action. The pies- eniatiun of. the preliminary Iml. tnt Ihe downtown future failed tr create any great interest.

$300 in Cosh Taken From Two Homes Almost S300 in cash was stole dram two homes here Friday afte inoon. Police reported that $104 aken' from the 156 E. Normar home of Klaus Schrocder aboii' 9:30 p.m. The thief overlooks about S15J1 in silver dollars bcin; collected bv the former residr-n of Bavaria. K.

Pcimer of 2IS San lonio told police SI91.50 was lake from a drawer in bis daughter room while the family was awn-briefly during the late afternoon Fniry was gained through a kitch en.

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