The Times from San Mateo, California • Page 12

MATEO T1ME8 12 Next Week Graduation at Local Schools Graduation exercises (or about i 1200 San Maieo. Burlineame. and Hillshorough students will be held next week, beginning Tuesday, June 11, and continuing through Sunday, June IB. Graataur A toUl of 387 students will be graduated by Burlingame and San Mateo etanentaiy schools, Five local schools announced graduations have been scheduled for Thursday. June IS, at 8 o'clock, at Borel, Turnbull, Peninsular avenue, Park.

and Lawrence. At the Burlingamt elementary schools, 143 pupils will be graduated June 12 front McKinley, Roosevelt, and Washington schools. Hoover school will hold its graduation program June 11. Saci High Approximately 270 students will hold commencement on Friday, June 14, it San Mateo High school, while Bnrlingame's has been scheduled Thursday, June 13, for iti 153 graduates. The San Mateo Junior college's twenty-fourth annual commence- Jip Ttrpfc it Bay Prwes Tt Be a Fizzk Kmanis to Aid BOYS' ARREST SOLVES McConville French TWn FATAL RRE MYSTERY ment exercises will be held Friday, June 14, at the Woodland theatre.

A total of 118 students will receive their diplomas. It will be preceded by graduation of Hillsborough school's 27 pupils at the Woodland theatre. Parochial Schools Of the local parochial schools, St. Matthew's has announced its nation of 31 pupils for June St Matthew's Catholic church. Serra High school reported its first held next year, opened thi exercises will be The school, which three yean ago, now fife junior students.

In Buiiingame, Our Lady of Angels will graduate its students Sunday, June 16, at Our Lady of gels Catholic church. Mercy High school has scheduled its commencement exercises Thursday, June 13, at the school auditorium. St Catherine's parochial school is to its date of graduation. SAN FBANCISCO. 7-- traffk remaaed bridge today after navy ttmt experts fwud that a Jap- torpedo was -practically a The vac at the fCM the bridge ago fey asi mmtot Mlftt wh police.

Navy and set an expladve charge the 27-faat missile yesterday shatter the casing aa4 igilte the All land aari water traffk over Ihe mlle-lMf hrMge was halted theTfiniitiaa. bwt a relatively light expiatiM siatted. Ensign R. E. McBrMe, to charge mt the said the Urpefe had heei a sand hank "at least tr three years aid auyke It was believed that a Japanese The Burlingame-San Mateo Kiwanis club is joining with the Burlingame Lkms club in sponsoring a drive for clothing and shoes to help relieve the suffering and needy and adults of Bandoi.

France. The mayor of this town, 'which suffered from enemy occu- nation and was damaged severely by allied invasion forces, made a personal appeal to one of the mem- bers of the Burlingame Lions club for this help. Over three hundred children and five hundred adults in this town of about two thousand population need shoes and all types of wearable clothing, undergarments, sweaters, work clothes, and socks, the mayor wrote. Wally Kirkes has been appointed chairman of the drive for the Kiwanis club and has requested members and the public to bring clothing and shoes to the Benjamin Franklin hotel next Tuesday noon. The shipment, direct to Bandoi, will be handled by the American Relief for France.

XvmSwnWI MENLO PARK. June jof two teen-age hoys fallow- ling a gnat fire CamiM a las Cerros led to the solution two- alarm fire three years ago in which a motorist lost hit life. A 15-year-old boy. arrested with a companion at a grass fire, admitted setting the blaae and. under grilling by fire authorities, confessed setting the Mate that swept through the Sattler mink farm here on June 25.

1M3. He said that another 14-year-old boy. now residing Daly City, aided him. The blase The blaae'three yean ago endan gered the lives of 200 valuable minks at the fur farm as it burned over six tens grass and brush, sweeping down betwene the cages in which the animals were kept. Fire equipment, responding to a second alarm, collided with an auto driven by Amadeo Righetti.

63, the father five children. Righetti. REDWOOD CITY. June Bridge company operated its lower San llateo county trans- bay span at a profit of approximately $33,00658 in IMS. accord ing to ihe report on file today with the board of supervisors, which TueMlay approved the company's toll rates, without change, for the current year.

who lived in Redwood City, died two days later as a result of the injuries received. Fund Increased The recent drive for the McCoo scholarship fund at San Mateo Iligii KtMol netted a total of $431.07 which will be added to the fund already subscribed in the last four years. Scholarship awards are to be uken from this fund and given to the winners. In addition to individual contributions the total includes a $50 gift from the PTA and $14.55 do- ruled by the San Mateo High Latin dub. Kindergarten Group Windows RKimOOD CITY.

June 7. -Groups of 5-year-old held responsible for break ing a number of windows in the Ravenswood grammar school, Cast Alto, and some 27 windows in ihe poultry houses of H. On, 804 Donohoe street. East Palo Alto. were under reprimand by sheriff deputies today.

A third group of youngsters of the same age filled the gasoline and water of a tractor at the Redwood Village project, south of here, with sand. The boys were described by deputies pupils. the Harm cwuty share the Bwrth sUe Ihe GtMra Gate taring the war. Jane Foley Leads Graduating Class Jane Foley, valedictorian of the 1946 San Mateo High graduating class, topped the high seniors in grades with a 3M grade point average. In her four years of high school efforts Jane has received only two Bs.

The other college preparatory seniors who obtained grade point averages over 3.50, or the equivalent of an are Jane English, 3.90; Chzrlyn Gibson, 3.83; Henry Schneider, 3.83: Ellen Gehrels, 3.76: Mary Jo Van Hoesen, 3.67; Robert Steen, 3.82; and Gorden Forden, 3-80. Harvey Lee was the only commercial student among the top nine with a grade avenge of 3.67. Stanford Man to See A-Bomb Test STANFORD UNIVERSITY, June Hugh H. Stilling, executive head of Stanford's electrical engineering is one of three civilian scientists on the Pacific Coastjrho will gojo Bikini will witness the three tests planned by the army and navy to determine the effects of the atomic bomb upon naval vessals and military installations and equipment among the group of 20 civilian scientists attending "Operation Crossroads" at the invitation of Vice Admiral W. H.

P. Blandy, U. S. N. Dr.

Skilling will sail June 12 aboard the USS Panamint The ship is scheduled to arrive at Honolulu June 18 and at Kwajalein in the Marshalls June 28. atoll to observe the atomic bomb tests, it was announced today by President Donald B. Tresidder. The Stanford professor will be CC Ladies' Night Tickets on Sale Chairman Emil Zwierlein of the program committee for the second annual Ladies' night of the chamber of commerce at the Benjamin Franklin hotel June 24 has named special events chairmen' as follows: Dave McCullough, Daniel J. O'Connell.

Roy Clifford, Roy Jaeger, Ira H. Potter, Dr. A. J. Corbett, Barry O'Connor, and Henry F.

Missehritz. The number of guests is limited to 200 again this year, and tickets are now available at the chamber headquarters in city halL Each member of the program committee also was allotted dinner tickets. Steamship Executive Jailed After Crash City REDWOOD CITY. June neth F. Watterworth, 40-year-old steamship company manager of 997 Hillcrest boulevard, Millbrae, was arrested by the state highway patrol yesterday on a charge of drunk driving and other traffic violations, after his car collided with one driven by Douglas W.

Thompson, 39, of 861 Hillcrest boulevard, in front of the tatter's home. Thompson's wife, Vespa, 34, suf-i fered a possible concussion and lacerations. Watterworth was released on $200 bail to appear June 12 before Justice Gus B. Risso, Burlingame. A a wardrobe for the rrj, Merry atoalh? June's Dress is a cotton shirtwaist, ant style, crisp as new money, in white-striped rose, blue, brown or green.

Size 14 to 44 SIM 46 to Patio Shop, First Floor June's Suit is a comfortable, smart knit cardigan suit, grosgrain bound.with a self-pleating Trikskirt, Green, blue or gold. Size 10 to 1 6 Sportswear, Pint Floor June's Handbag it snowy white plastic calf, smart for lummtr suits or drtSMts. Floor UOSrcond A San Mattn.