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The Los Angeles Times from Los Angeles, California • 52

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ngclccsrimc OCTOBER 10, 1941. PART IlJ 16 FRIDAY MORNING. Drive for Adult Name of Man Changed After Prank by Nature Edward Richards, With Hair Curled, Goes Into Court and Comes Out as Barbara Ann Guards Renewed Orlando 'Couple' Held for North Sacramento County Officials to Question Pair in Culver City Demand of P.T.A. Group for Children's Safety Backed by Auto Club Legaliy obedient to the strange metamorphosis performed by na School children In the unincor ture, a judge yesterday turned porated areas of Los Angeles Miss Frances (Richard) Orlando, 32, carpenter, dishwasher, laborer and "man about town" when finances permitted, and County must be afforded the protection of a permanent staff of of a change began to be notice able. These changes, the court was informed, did not become pronounced until about two years ago.

MARRIAGE RECALLED Now, according to the report, feminine characteristics predominate overwhelmingly and art likely to continue to predom Edward Price Richards into Miss Barbara Ann Richards. Superior Judge Emmet H. Wilson turned the legal trick by granting a petition in which the erstwhile young man asked that his name be changed to that of her "bride," 18-year-old Elizabeth adult crossing guards. This was the stand taken yes Nunes, were held in the Culver City Jail yesterday awaiting the terday by presidents and safety arrival of bacramenio county au- a woman because of the new mate, though medical science chairmen of the First District Parent-Teacher Association who met with representatives of the characteristics of sex with which cannot predict this with Automobile Club of Southern "I could not help noting from the publicity given this case California at Woodrow Wilson tne last two years. MEDICAL REPORTS The hearing was started a Junior High School in Pasadena.

thorities to question them. Both were about to be released when Dist. Atty. Otis D. Babcock at Sacramento telegraphed that he was sending officers from the capital to question the pair.

Miss Nunes' father, Antonio Nunes, resides at Sacramento. that the petitioner was married not very long ago. Could that be explained?" Judge Wilson FATHER SIGNATURES month ago but Judge Wilson at that time declined to grant the To back up its stand the Par petition until medical testimony! inquired, addressing Miss Rich m4 -A ffs' tv I i Ji ent-Teacher Association today is could be produced to show that obtaining signatures on petitions the change in these characters to present to the Board of Super WORKED AS CARPENTER tics will be permanent. Yester Culver City police planned no visors asking that adequate pro visions for permanent adult cross ing guards be provided. Mrs.

L. E. Sutherland, presi prosecution of the pair. ards directly. "At that time," the petitioning young woman replied, "I was still struggling very hard to remain a man and I did not realize just what I was going through." ANNULMENT PLANNED The court also was told that The elopement marriage in a day Miss Richards, her lips now rouged and her hair curled, brought such a medical report to court.

The court was informed in this report that Miss Richards had been born with all the charao dent of the first district, presided small town near Reno on Labor Day and honeymoon to Los An at the meeting, which heard E. B. Lefferts, manager of the pub THEY'LL WED Robert Splane, former film stunt man, and Beth Renner, screen actress, pictured as they applied geles was broken up Wednesday nrnrpoHinffs ennn will startpd when Detective Lieutenant E. A. Maier arrested Miss Orlando of a male child but that! ann, tho fnrmpr rcriward Tor marriage license.

Times photo when she reached 4 something lic safety department of the Automobile Club of Southern California, declare that a permanent solution of the school guard problem must be found by the Los while she was working as a carpenter in a motion-picture studio. STVXXED BY XEWS Former Film Stunt Man Will The investigators found the Richards' marriage to Miss Lorraine Wilcox, which took placa last November. Miss Richards was accompanied to court by her mother, Mrs. Jennie P. Richards, who corroborated medical reports insofar as they related to her daughter's characteristics in early Hebrew University Friends Plan Dinner Angeles County Board of Supervisors to protect school children in the unincorporated areas.

INFLUX CITED Marry Screen Actress Today bride, stunned by the news, liv ing at 125 N. Grand Ave. The officers also found that "Adequate traffic protection of Members of the Los Angeles Miss Orlando has been arrested Robert Splane, Now Member of Beverly Hills Police Department, and Beth Renner Take Out License in Angeies several times school children is as necessary a function of government today as public health protection or any childhood of the Hebrew University, situ-: if''' 7 I ui "'f llyjiw I I since lyjs always aressea as a man. Tonight's the night that Robert of the many other services now McComb Named Splane, 2i. former film stunt ated in Jerusalem, will form plans for their next j'ear's work Oct.

19 at their first annual banquet to be held in the Ambassador Fiesta Room. being rendered by governmental agencies," Lefferts declared. Navy League Officer expect to make their home in Beverly Hills. Miss Renner, in private life Mary Alice Gaede, is the daughter of Renner C. Gaede, chief deputy county recorder.

"With the heavy influx of de Lieut. Comclr. Marshall F. Mc IXJURED IX FIGHT At one time she worked as a dishwasher in a cafe on Beverly Blvd. in the 4500 block and engaged in a fist fight with the man, and Beth Renner, 21, screen actress, become Mr.

and Mrs. The couple so announced yesterday in obtaining a marriage Comb. U.S.N.R., who is also an Among the principal speakers fense workers the problem is daily becoming more acute," he will be M. M. Warburg, chair-associate justice of the Appel- continued.

"Even in normalilicen.se at the County Clerk's of- cook. Injured in the fight, thejman of tne national executive late Court, was named yesterday times we had a motor-vehiclejfice. The ceremony, they said, registration in Los Angeles will take place at 8 p.m. at the woman nosine as a man (n ine organizauonf ivkhjjicu tuc-jjicsmcia asked to submit to a Dr- Robert A. Millikan of physical examination and then the California Institute of Tech- County in excess of 1,000,000 and.

Emanuel Presbyterian Church today traffic conditions locally nology. Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin International Fete Will Open Today Annual International Day, with a harvest festival of many lands, will open at 2:30 p.m. to confessed that she was a woman. of the United States.

Comdr. McComb, who has been Navy Day chairman in Los Angeles for five years, will name a successor to the local post, sinca are unduplicated elsewhere. AUTO CLUB AID will give the invocation. Superior Judge Lester M. Roth, and will be performed by Rev.

Glenn D. Puder, Splane, now with the Beverly Hills Tolice Department, and Miss Renner first met about five years ago. Following the cere- When a beautiful bride, dashes president of the Los Angeles "It is unfortunate that such ex ilnto a rab and cries "Drive me chapter, will preside. Other offi- his appointment widens his juris- day at the International Insti anywhere!" so i jr, some- periments as the much-discussed schopl patrol system should have tute, 435 S. Boyle closing jWhere.

haywire! See for yourself i cers who will assist include Mar- diction of league affairs to matcli tomorrow night with social This Week Magazine with next'eo R. Newmark and Julian M. the area of the 11th Naval Dis- been'injected to cause confusion I "ey plan orin hon eymoon to points north. They i Sieroty. Itrict.

IHunday Times. ing. and delay at this time. In this congested area the plan is im practical as well as fraught with legal complications for the va rious school districts involved," ON TRIP Waving good-by from atop their luggage are Alma Carroll, left, Miss America of National Defense, and Janet Mantell, traveling welcomette of All-Winter Sun Festival, as they leave on camp tour. 'Draft of Beauty7 Selectee Leaves for Tour of Camps Alma Carroll, 'Miss America of Defense Accompanied by Sun Festival Welcomette Lefferts told the gathering of P.T.A, chairmen who represented all areas of the county.

"The problem of adult school guards comes up every year and it should be settled once and for all." "The State 'in lieu tax can be and should be used for this vital m. 1195 iCJ triple value fS protection. The Automobile Club owqimnz To brighten the lives of the soldiers, sailors and marines in some half dozen cantonments Omaha at Omaha, and in Chicago they have been invited to attend a full dress view at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station and help judge a buglers' contest at Ft. Sheridan. of Southern California has fought for many years for the use of competent adult crossing guards and it is happy to assist the Parent -Teacher Association in this fight," Lefferts across the country, brunette Al ma Carroll and blond Janet Man tell of Venice left here on the Union Pacific Challenger last night.

Miss Carroll is Miss America of National Defense. She wore the colors of the Marine Base at Quantico, in the "Draft of 1 contest judged by en collegienne-warJrobe 'forget-me-lcnofc listed men of the Army, Navy and marines during the Venice Mardl Gras. Now the marines at Quantico are eager to' see their champion, so she will ar three littfe bow-knots "tied" in nailheads to the bodice of this soft wool! a dress to be remembered for rive at the base for an official reception Oct. 22. Miss Mantell is accompanying her as an official "traveling welcomette" bearing invitations to the colorful events of the All-Winter Sun Festival, community wintef visitor program sponsored by the All-Year Club.

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