Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive
A Publisher Extra® Newspaper

The Los Angeles Times from Los Angeles, California • 28

Location:
Los Angeles, California
Issue Date:
Page:
28
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

1 6 Part II-SATUROAYJUIY 15.1950 0S 3ttSClCS CfttttSj Truce Prevails Woman Slain on Her Lawn Ruby Compton, 2i, of 13403 Central Compton, was pro MAN WHO INVITED SELF TO JAIL MUST STAY ON The man who invited himself then arrived with Hickman at and a pal to an overnight eavrmencJ in Pasadena City Jail to sober up, hfpf Bowl's Annual Gershwin Fete fo'-Be Tonight nounced dead on arrival at the Rancho Los Amigos Hospital yes terday after she had been shot through the chest on the lawn in front of her home. Arthur Stewart, 25, of 112 131st St-i in the Compton district, who admitted firing the shot, was taken to the prison ward of General Hospital with a self-inflicted bullet wound in his chest. He was arrested at his home. where he had gone after, the shooting. Mrs.

Edna Anderson, mother of the slain woman, found the body after hearing two shots. yesterday was sentenced to a habitation, the judge explained. longer period of than he bargained for SGQtiays Cfn in the county jaiL i Benefit bale to Aid Tasadena Municipal Judge rfy 0f HoDe Patients Joseph A. Sprankle imposed ones OI noFe 1 lWWay term for drunkenness! A benefit sale of donated fur-and the additional six-month electrical appliances, riod for habitual intoxication on silver, china and other new Robert F. Baldwin, 55, of rasa-; goods will be conducted at 8500 dena.

A 00-dav Tasadena City Wilshire Beverly Hills, at Jail sentence was imposed on 8 p.m. tomorrow. Proceeds will his fcpal." Robert A. Hickman. izo for care of patients at 40, of 5.T.6 Abbott Tlace, wit hi City of Hope in Duarte.

Th provision for leniency at the committee in charge is corn-court's discretion, posed of Mrs. Msurice Weiss, Baldwin telephoned for an ad-jMrs. Benjamin .7. Goodman and vance jail "reservation" and! Mrs. Bernard ReJHor.

I Vx. 1 A- 1 I jfc rl iii CONDUCTOR Carmen Dragon, who'll conduct orchestra for tonight's Gershwin concert at Bowl. in Jewish Aid Force Dispute Peace reigned again yesterday in headquarters of the Federation of Jewish Welfare Organizations where nearly 50 union employees conducted a "sit-in" throughout the night. However, the union employees, members of the United Office and Professional Work social workers division, were! flamming vuiuitr action not yei disclosed. The trouble arose over the federation's notice to three employees that thev should ithr withdraw from an organization tnat the federation deemed competitive with one of its member i organizations or leave the em ploy of the federation.

In The Times story yesterday morning it was stated that the three were connected with a private employment agency. Lucile Halpern, one of the three, said the agency is not an employment agency, or a job placing organization, but is a vocational and educational counseling service. Borrowed Time Club A meeting of the Borrowed Time Club will be held next Tuesday; at noon in the Echo Park Recreation Hall. Mrs. El- len C.

Smith, president, ai nounced yesterday. Coffee and; cake will be served. 'it DIVORCED Film Actress Judy Clark, left, yesterday was granted divorce from George Myers, real estate broker. Accompanying her is her witness, Myrna Torme. Time photo ACTRESS DIVORCES MATE 'WHO DIDN'T WANT ME' Man Hangs Self From Tree in Vacant Lot Despair over his own health and that of his aged mother combined to prompt Ray Friedl, 47, to hang himself in a vacant lot at the rear of his home at 13 IS fKith St.

early yesterday, ac cording to police. His body, hanging from a limb of a tree on the lot was rfisrrvfrrl hv Tm Morrissette. grocer in th neigh- borhood, who saw Fried I's body; as he opened his store for busi ness. the absent Myers, agreed on a property settlement in lieu of alimony. The marriage lasted eisht months.

B9 nun? irtiportant length. Judy Clark, blond actress of western motion pictures, yesterday was granted a divorce from George Myers, real estate broker, by Superior Judge Norman F. Main. "I guess he just didn't want me," she testified. She said her husband acted erratically and that on one occasion he tore the phone from its connection and took it and the television set out of the house.

Corroborating her statements was Miss Myrna Torme, sister of Met Torme, the singer Miss Torme said that Myers' conduct had caused the actress to bite her fingernails, "something she had never done before." Miss Clark was represented by Atty. Judd Downing. He and Bernard B. Cohen, attorney for Junior Fire Group Studied Los Angetes Junior Fire Department program aroused the interest yesterday of Fire Marshal 4 Miles E. Wood worth, Portland.

Or. Marshal Woodworth, who is on his way home with a contingent of Portland-Boy Scouts from Valley Forge, conferred 'on the junior program with officials of the sponsoring Los Angeles Junior Chamber of Commerce and Los Angeles Fire Department. The Board of' Education also sponsors the activity. Last year the Junior Fire Department members, ranging in age from 9 to 12, made more than 250,000 individual fire hazard corrections as their contribution to a safer city. Christine Phillis.

11, a 6th grader at Immaculate Conception School, who made 943 corrections in the year, was recently named Junior Chief Engineer. Officers Installed by Legion Post Installation of hew officers of the Dr. Albert Soiland Post, American Legion, was announced yesterday. Seated at a dinner in Young Auditorium were: Dr. Norman Cardey, Commander; Dr.

Homer Pheasant, First Vice-President; Beraice Gill, R.N., Adjutant; Dr. A. Y. Olson, Sergeant at Arms; Mary Major, -Finance and Dr. George Nador, Chaplain.

Soloists, dancers, a chorus and the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra will combine in a program tonight for the annual Gershwin concert the sixth consecutive event of its kind in the amphitheater. Carmen Dragon is to conduct. On the program will be Gordon MacRae. baritone: GreeorvTeck. who will read the Gershwin eulogy by.

Oscar Hammerstein II; Lucille Norman, soprano, and Marco Wolff who will play the "Rhapsody in Blue." The orchestra under Carmen Dragon will nlav "The American in Paris," excerpts from 'Torgy and Bess," with the soloists and Roger Wagner Chorale; hit tunes from Gershwin successes and three numbers for the 40 Fan- chonettes, precision dancers. The program tonight will 1 produced for the Hollvwoo Bowl Association by Fanchon A Marco. I00F Sets Meeting The fourth regimental meetin of the Patriarchs Militant of th Independent Order of Odd Fe! lows will be held July 23 at Po mona City Park. Battalions fron San Luis Obispo to San Dieg will attend under the direction of Col. Arnold E.

Howard. expensive, dressmaker look permit an always-new look a I'M 'A K. 5 mt'r M544T'. tant straight-line, neat-box lookwynshirc's IlaiicI lotion value. bullock's wilshire' own famou hand the plain refill for you to buy for future ot special at 1.00...

toiletries, street floor X-' -rek-w -V A V. new coat with the cuffed sleees, thre tailored ccjlar. or brown check. third floor frfuf 20 fwferaf tax cuffed "pockets, sharply in navy, black, green, red sizes 10 to sorry, no phont orders in -mm it i mi isw mum? Mm (Of WmmtmVI nylon sheer rN': pin tucks give an lo the 1 1 i. w- -v after washing, without any need for Ironing shapely collar wonderful with the sleeves prettily white, pink, navy.

fie KU0 second fkw.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

Publisher Extra® Newspapers

  • Exclusive licensed content from premium publishers like the The Los Angeles Times
  • Archives through last month
  • Continually updated

About The Los Angeles Times Archive

Pages Available:
7,612,743
Years Available:
1881-2024