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PAGE THIRTEEN SAN BERNARDINO DAILY SUN, TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1933 JON C. A Hutchinson Funeral Today University Students to Be Tested on New Plan KELLER NAMED TO cin POSTS DEFY CHANNEL IN MOWING BOATING FEAT I Mysterious Bird Baby Rescued by Vigilant Police From nowhere in particular a baby bird fluttered to the sidewalk yesterday at the principal Redland intersection, State and Orange streets. And thereby hang a mystery for the Redlands police department and bird fanciers. "What's that?" laid W. H.

Morrison, deputy chief of police, a Patrolman Willis Hook rescued the birdlet from the tangle of pedestrians' feet. "It's an African jilly-loo bird," said Hook, noting the white patch on the infant's head, "It can't be," said Morrison, pointing to the broad bill, which tapered to a sharp point, "Then it's a gopher bird," said Hook. Passersby joined the discussion, but no one could identify the visitor, nor was it understood how a bird, barely able to fly, could fall into the busiest part of town. So Hook took the bird to the Redlands pet shop, where it still remains unidentified. Office of Engineer Eliminated But Other Duties of Late Executive Are Assumed Changes in city executfve positions, made necessary by the death of Charles A.

Hutchinson, city engineer, were, effected last night by the city council, which adjourned early after completing routine business, out of respect to the memory of the late official. G. E. Keller, who has served as assistant to Mr. Hutchinson, was named purchasing agent, street superintendent and.

building, electric and sewer inspector, at a salary of $175 a month. Meantime, the position of city engineer was declared eliminated, "until such time as engineering services will be required by the city." Otherwise, according to council instructions, Mr. Keller will carry forward all of the different types of work which the late city engineer performed. Taking recognition of the additional services being given by City Bookkeeper Faye H. Jones in handling the records of the R.

F. C. relief program, the council in mm An Innovation In the department of psychology of the University of Redlands for the fall term is a complete Intelligence and personality testing system, including the vocational interest and aptitude tests, It is announced by Dr. W. H.

Roberts, department chairman. The department will use various sets of tests indicating native ability and showing the grade of work of which the stulent is capable, Including the A. C. test on education, the Army Alpha and the Otis tests. Personality, in.

many cases, as equally Important as ability, will also be subject to examination. For determining personality traits, the Bernreuter personality tests showing neurotic tendencies, sufficiency, introversion, and dominance or submission, will be used. To learn the emotional reaction to a certain profession, the Standard vocational interests blanks may be had; these are not to test ability but rather to test inclination towards a particular line of work. The department has available scales to show reaction to being a chemist, city school superintendent, doctor, engineer, farmer, journalist, lawyer, minister, physicist, or teacher. A fee of 25 cents will be charged for a test such as this.

For school age children, the Ter-man Binet intelligence test or the Grace Arthur performance battery is included in the test program. If administered personally by the instructor, there will be a fee of $1, but if it should be made a part of the university clinic, the charge would be omitted. TREE FALL Falling fully 40 feet to the ground from the upper branches of a tree he was engaged in topping at Col- ton, Jesse Kennedy, 21 years old, yesterday was reported at the coun- ty hospital to be In a serious condi-j Hon. Although the young man, who is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

W. N. Kennedy of 431 West street, was 0 creased his salary from $135 to $150 arrangements completed yesterday monthly. by the Social Service exchange. Councilmen J.

P. Farrell and J. Volunteers were at work in the of-W. Junod and City Clerk Olive fice last night preparing the notices Phillips were chosen a committee of for those, whose turn it is to obtain the board to draft a resolution of work. EFFORTS Employes Start Shorter Shifts And Blue Eagles Displayed; Payrolls Are Increased Staff Correspondent) CAMP BALDY, Aug.

7. Unani mously falling In line with President Roosevelt's recovery plan, ail Camp Baldy resorts either are displaying their N.R.A. signs or expect to havethem soon. Employes of the Bear canyon store, owned by T. Kirk Vernon, West Sixteenth street, Upland, started on shorter working shift on Wednesday.

The Camp Baldy Co. went on its new schedule on Thursday and two additional em- playes have been hired. NEW NAME ADDED Allison's Icehouse canyon resort has added one new name to iti payroll. Although five miles from an auto road, Keliey's Kamp on Mt. Ontario is in step with the National Recovery act and Henry Delker, owner, expects to put the code into effect at once.

Recording the busiest month since the establishment of the Camp Baldy branch of the San Bernardino county free library, 691 books were loaned during July. Mrs. R. Quintaval, librarian, is In charge of the detachment. Used by several hundred persons in the last two months, the camp required tw- days of work.

Of particular Interest was the r- cent Camp Baldy campfire progra wnicn featured Nick Harris wl 1 told his story of "Swift Justice" "What Was Wrong With the Lin berg Case." The radio team Mack and Mary offered a colle. tion of Irish songs. The N. R. A.

executive commltt of the Redlands chamber of cot merce yesterday laid plans to spe' local cooperation with the nation i recovery program. Chairman Jol N. Hager stated after the meetii that he would name commltteemi to contact such groups as har ware merchants, furniture dealei plumbers, automotive industrii beauty parlors, ice dealers, buildli supply companies, cleaners, resta rants, electrical equipment ai radio firms and taxi services. "We have had definite respon from the apparel merchants, tl food markets and barbers, who ha completed their N. R.

A. plant said Mr. Hager. "It is possible th some of the other groups are In HI position but we want definite -ports from them." He also stated that a campalf, of speeches In behalf of the mov -ment would be started througho the city next week, with speake appearing before various organlz tions. This will be to sustain thusiasm.

Hardware dealers of the dlstri are expected to meet in Redlam Aug. 11. Barstow Briefs (Special Staff Correspondence) BARSTOW, Aug. 7. Mr.

arc- Mrs. G. A. Payne were visitors Los Angeles the latter part of -week. Mrs.

Alfred Henderson returnt last weekend following a Los A -geles visit of several days. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Blankenshi Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Belcher and and Mrs. George Henderson, accon panied by their children, made party of 13 to enjoy the Hendersc cabin at Big last Saturds and Sunday. Mrs. Fred Buckley and daughta Susan, who have had an extendi visit with relatives In Pasadenan 1. at Del Mar, returned to Barito ,1 j.

i may Mrs. Ann Christianson Is visiting Mrs. Steve Viehl, who Is the summer at Venice. Mrs. Vlel now has her arm, which was it jured in an auto wreck seven months ago, in another cast.

Mrs. Charles Carver has returnc 1 home after a visit for several wees during the warmer weather In lx: Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. George Cunnlnghai i and family were week-end visitors with Mrs.

Thomas Thompson and daughter, Sharan, who have taken a cottage for the summer at Long Beach. SFUR REDLAND! N.R.A. PROGRAt At funeral services to be conducted at the Knopsnyder chapel today at 2 p. m. for Charles A.

Hutchinson, late city engineer, municipal officials will serve as pallbearers. These will be Mayor E. F. Harford, Councilmen J. P.

Farrell, C. W. Mashburn, Henry W. Roller and J. Wf Junod, together with Faye H.

Jones, city bookkeeper. The Rev. Horace B. Blood, pastor of the First Paptist church, will officiate. Interment will be in Her-mosa cemetery, a municipally-developed property.

During the funeral, city offices will be closed from 1:30 to 4 p. and all employes will be released from their work at noon, in order that they may have opportunity to participate in the final rites. Mr. Hutchinson, who was 60 years old, had completed 10 years' service as a Colton executive. Stricken four months' ago with a paralytic stroke, his health gradually waned and a relapse resulted in his being bedfast for a few weeks prior to death Sunday morning.

4 Jobless citizens of the Redlands i will return to relief work Wednesday morning on the basis of C. F. Van Epps, secretary of the exchange, said that $2,509 was made available for direct aid, which will finance food tickets between Aug. 7 and 19. For the same period, $2,417 is available for work relief, which pays cash.

The direct aid applies to Redlands alone and the other fund is available to jobless men and women of Redlands, Yu-caipa, Loma Linda and Highland. The county must provide two-thirds of the money for the time being to match the state's one-third. A like appropriation is expected for the latter half of August and the September appropriations will be on the same basis, said Mr. Van Epps. Hilberg-Daywold Wedding Is Held In San Fernando News has just been received by Redlands friends of the marriage Sunday of Robert James Hilberg, of Redlands, and Catherine Yvonne Daywold, of San Fernando.

The ceremony took place at the home of the bride's mother, Mrs. Marie Daywold, in San Fernando, the Rev. J. A. Staples, of Santa Monica, officiating.

Mr. Hilberg will be remembered by many as a popular member of the graduating class of '29 from the Redlands high school. Those attending the wedding from Redlands were: Mr. and Mrs. Dave Hilberg, parents of the bridegroom, and Lois, Stanley and Steven Hilberg, Mr.

and Mrs. D. L. Summers. Other guests were Miss Phyllis Howell, Mr.

and Mrs. B. C. Wine-gar, Stanley Walker, Miss Lorraine Walker, Miss Eva Staples, Pat O'Brien, Luther Guthrie, Pasadena; Mr. and Mrs.

Cranston Burnett, Betty Jane and Robert Burnett, Santa Monica; Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Nelson, John B.

Powell, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Nichols, Los Angeles. Young People Enjoy Hike, Picnic Supper Thirty young people of the high school departments of the Redlands First Methodist church enjoyed a hike and picnic supper in the Valley of the Falls Sunday evening. After supper Carol Wiggins led the group in Its regular Epworth league serv ice.

They returned to Redlands in time to attend the church service at the bowl. Wednesday night the young people will hold an ice cream social, the proceeds from which will be used to send delegates to the an nual Epworth league conference at Pacific Palisades. Stores to Observe New Business Hours Effective today, a group of Red-lands stores will observe business hours of 8:30 a. m. to 5:30 p.

m. The new rule affects clothing stores, dry goods establishments, stationery stores, shoe stores and jewelry shops. The merchants met yesterday at the public library and adopted the new schedule as their intended N.R.A. contribution. At Milton M.

Gair's suggestion, the group also adopted a ban upon such advertising expressions as "we sell for less." NEW FUNDS FDR JOBLESS READY conscious, the presence of internal I poisonous insect's sting was no-hemorrhages prevented the taking jticcd, Mr. Fisher was in severe pain, of x-ray pictures to reveal the in-! cramps in the leg muscles and abdo-jurics. men being pronounced. Chest hurts were pronounced, Although slower than the serum and with several ribs determined as treatment in results, vein injec-broken it was feared that the lungs i tions of glucose proved effective, may have been punctured. and the taut muscles relaxed late The young man had accompanied I in the day.

the Rev. Robert Robinson of Colton The serum not being available lo-to a residence on North Fifth street, i cally, R. M. Ousley, a neighbor, where they had arranged to top the drove to the Los Angeles county tall trees. A branch gave way hospital for a supply, but none was while Kennedy was sawing another, available and he was told that, so AFTER ARREST Liquor Allegation as Factor in Jailing of Riverside Man Will Not Be Pressed After an escapade with his car on East I street, Colton, Earl Stain-brook of Riverside yesterday pleaded guilty to a charge of reckless driving and was fined $50 by Police Judge James Temby.

The prisoner spent the week-end in the Colton jail, being booked by Patrolman John Caster also on charges of intoxication and possession of an intoxicant. Police said the latter two charges would not be pressed. Stainbrook's car was observed zig-zagging down the street, the court was told, but was not Involved in an accident. Lawrence Aranda of 236 East street posted $15 bail pending appearance in the police court on a charge of violating the city's liquor ordinance by possessing seven quarts of asserted home-brew beer. Aranda, who is 30 years old, was arrested over the week-end in a raid conducted by Acting Chief Harvey Hubbs and Patrolmen Frank Gonzales and George Henderson, who confiscated brewing equipment.

Patrolman C. T. Greed arrested Isaac Delmonte, 17 years old, who gave his home as El Paso, Texas. The youth was released to immigration authorities when he was unable to produce passports. Released from the county late last week, after serving a sentence based on a disturbance of the peace charge, Eddie Chadwell was returned to the city jail over the week-end, after threatening Mr.

and Mrs. George B. Cannons, Patrol man Henderson and Constable John S. Henderson, Judge Temby levied a $500 fine, but agreed to its suspension for two years if Chadwell returns to his former home In Texas. 4 Two persons were In the Red-lands Community hospital last night with Injuries sustained in motor accidents.

Harold Robinson, young son of Traffic Officer Elmer Robinson, had a severe head injury as the result of having been struck by an automobile while he was( riding his bicycle. Earl Scammel, 'restaurant owner, was driver of the car and stated that a truck prevented him from seeing the youth until too late to avert an accident Sunday night. The mishap occurred at Fern avenue and Beacon street. Howard Garretson, 25 years old, son of Mr. and Mrs.

P. S. Garret-son of 440 Cajon street, was reported improving last night after he had been injured in an early morning crash on North Orange street. His automobile struck a pole near Pennsylvania avenue and he was received at the hospital at 2 a. m.

He was in a comatose condition throughout the day. 5ijc Motorists Due To Appear in Court Six motorists, all charged with violating the city's boulevard stop ordinance, are scheduled to appear before Judge James Temby in the Colton police court this week, hav ing been cited by Traffic Officer J. S. Eennett. Given citations were James Ros- son of Winchester, Sexto Florez and P.

C. Paquette of Colton, Rex Mc- Call and Walter Galvez of Riverside and Sam Warren of Los Angeles. 4 Hold Last Rites for Loma Linda Woman Funeral services for Mrs. Edith Seckinger of Loma Linda were held at the Knopsnyder mortuary. Colton, yesterday afternoon, with Elder T.

G. Bunch officiating. Interment was In Montecito Memorial park. "No Burdens Yonder," "Sometime We'll Understand" and "Jesus Lover of My Soul" were sung by Mrs. Grace Miller, accompanied at the piano by Mrs.

Q. Noel Shadel. caTuTprTnce dies Word has just been received by Redlands friends of the death of Carl Prince in Turner, Maine. Mr. Prince was the brother of Miss Zelpha Prince, who resides at 28 Grant street, and had spent sev eral winters in Redlands.

Death came after a long illness. Miss Prince, who has been at her broth er's bedside for some time, is expected to return shortly. to earn $1.40 at a turn; four or five dependents, and six or more dependents, $3.20. This applies to women, who have resided In the state three years or more and are American citizens. Allen or worn' en who have not lived In the state three years will get the same con sideratlon except that they will bo paid In food Instead of cash, pro viding they have lived In the county more than a year ID ARE HURT BY ACCIDENTS Redlands Youngsters Astonish Beach City with 32-Mile Trip Through Darkness J' Balboa Beach is buzzing with the lews of two Redlands youths, Wil-lam (Bill) Marshall and Paul Moffat, who rowed a boat to Catalina island for the first time such a feat had been achieved since 1921.

With- out a word of notice to their friends I a reception committee to meet on the island, the two high ichool students rowed for 15 hours through seas that' threatened repeatedly to swamp them. i News of the incident was re-1 mined to Redlands yesterday by S. Marshall, assistant sales mana-ir of Mutual Orange Distributors, Uher of Bill Marshall. USED SMALL BOAT 1 The boys made their hazardous tourney in an eight-foot towing i -linghy. They were equipped only i 'vith a pair of oars, a couple cans beans, some drinking water and a compass.

With the navigating In-I itrument, they reckoned their course so expertly that they pulled directly into the harbor of Avalon. It was 10 p. m. when they set forth from Balboa and their trip i lasted until 1 p. m.

the following day. The boat struck such heavy seas i that one of the young mariners was kept busy bailing water out of the I "oat while the other rowed through i. the darkness. At daylight their plight was complicated by the ap-earance of dolphins that played round the boat. The huge fish early upset the tiny craft time nd again.

That was In the middle jI the 32-mile channel. SLEEP IN PARK Penniless and exhausted on their irrival at Catalina, they slept on i park bench. They telephoned 'ews of their voyage to Bill's younger brother, Barney, who went after them in a 20-foot launch jwned by the Marshall family. Marshall is 17 years old and Mof-at is 16. Both are Redlands high chool students, vacationing with heir families at Balboa.

Mr. Marshall stated ypsterday hat the youngsters suffered no ill ffects from their experience ex-ept for blistered hands, which also ere badly sunburned. Clothing pro-jcted the rest of their bodies from he blistering sun. "In mid-channel, they experienced rich discouraging circumstances that they might have turned back," aid Mr. Marshall, "except that it jrs just ag easy to proceed on their ourse.

I don't believe they will ry again soon." Couple Observes Golden Wedding (Sperinl Staff Correspondence) ONTARIO, Aug. 7. Residents of Ontario colony since 1887, Mr. and Mrs. N.

D. Allen, West Seventh street, recently celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. As the date was also the seventy-second birthday of Mr. Allen, the occasion was a special one. At the request of the honorces, plans for i formal celebration were not car-'ed out and Mr.

and Mrs. Allen mrfined at home to receive the ngratulations of friends and iphbors. They were married 50 years ago Kansas. Coming here in 1887, cy have been affiliated with the ogress of the colony and for the st 15 years have lived at their esent residence on Seventh street. pader in Mexican Colony Is Stricken (Snechtl SUff Correspondence) )NTARIO, Aug.

7. Known as of the leaders of the Mexican Viny, Joe Chavez died yesterday the general hospital in San Eer-rdino. He was a native of Ixlco and was 42 years old. "or the past 15 years the family resided here, and he Is sur-ed hy the widow, Mrs. Grace lavcz; a daughter Ofclia; two is, Ralph and Rodofo, and his ftier, D.

Chavez. Two sisters and ur brothers reside In Mexico. Funeral services will be held lesday evening from the family and interment will be in tellcvue cemetery. The Richard-on Funeral home Is in charge. Professional Women Will Meet Tonight (Special Staff Correspondence) ONTARIO, Aug.

7. Ben W. Spen-nr, secretary of tho chamber of ommerce, will he the speaker Tues-y evening at the meeting of mem-vrs of the Ontario Business and 'rofessional Women's club. Pinner will be served at 6:30 In he garden at the home of Mrs. Shaw, 612 Enst street.

Secretary Spencer, as chairman of N.R.A. committee here, will dis-iss late developments of the act id Its effects upon business women Ontario. Mrs. Amy Bidwell, president, Is one of the two women members of the committee. Thieves Rob House, Radio, Coat Taken Thieves stole a radio and top--oat from the home of M.

M. Dor-m, 079 Bcllview avenue, San Bcr-ardlno, last night, according to olice. Entrance was gained nough an unlocked front door. DR. W.

H. ROBERTS Also Included In the new psychology system is the scientific aptitude test to show talent in a definite line and helpful in bringing to light native powers and the degree to which they are present. Although tests such as these are not infallible, they can be counted upon very strongly to Indicate actual ability and other unmeasur-able traits. (Special Staff Correspondence) BLOOMINGTON, Aug. 7 Bitten by a black widow spider which into hs b.ed ear'y today, John A.

Fisher of West Midas street this afternnnn was nronnnncpH hv Dr. I. S. Miller to be out of danger. At 8 a.

three hours after the far as was known, none could be obtained in Southern California at this time. Mr. Fisher, who is 40 years old, felt a sharp pain which awakened him as he turned over In his hed at 5 a. m. He did not give it con sideration until cramps started to develop.

As a result, the spider was not observed, although the symptoms corresponded with those which accompany the sting of the treacherous black widow. Henry S. Cross Taken by Death Henry S. Cross, Security-First National bank employe in Redlands, died yesterday at his Smiley Heights home after a lingering illness. The funeral will be at 10:30 m.

tomorrow at (he family residence and private burial will be at Hillside cemetery. The widow and two sons, Henry S. Cross Jr. and Rodman Kay Cross, survive. Mr.

Cross was born at Coventry, England, and came to the United Stataes when six years old. He came to Redlands In 1906, accepting a position In the First National bank. His early education was in St. Paul, New York City and wne.e father held pastorates. He was I.

xt ri i i graduated in 1891 from Andover academy at And Phillips over, and took a position in a Wall Ai wlin the Chase Na tional bank of New York City. F. Arthur Cortner Is in charge of the funeral arrangements. Rebek'ah Business Meeting Announced With Mrs. Charlotte' Junod presiding as noble grand, members of the Mt.

Slover Rebekah lodge will hold a business session at the lodge hall this evening at 8. Tonight's will be the first regular function at which the new officers have presided. At the last meeting the lodge welcomed the district deputy on her official visit. Mrs. Junod announced that In addition to regular work, the drill team will hold a practice.

The attendance of as many of the members as possible is requested. Benefit Breakfast Of Women Is Today Reservations have been made for a group of Colton women who plan to attend the benefit breakfast being sponsored hy the corporation board of the Colton Woman's club at the home of the board president, Mrs. L. C. Newcomer, this morning.

Each member of the board has been Inviting women to attend the benefit. An hour will be spent socially after the meal. The function Is one of a scries that was planned by the clubwomen as a means for raising funds during the summer. SPIDER VICTIM OUT OF DANGER (Bv Associated Press) LAS VEGAS, Aug. 7.

A test here of a new Nevada statute requiring the licensing of vehicles delivering or carrying merchandise beyond the two-mile zone of their home cities ended today in a jury disagreement. When the jurors announced they were hopelessly deadlocked, tney were dismissed by the justice court and the case was set for retrial on Aug. 8. The case was started when Cree Kofford, a delivery truck driver for a Las Vegas market, was arrested on charges of violating the law. The case attracted the attention of merchants throv-'iout Nevada, attorneys for the market here contending that operators carrying their own merchandise were ex empt.

Kofford was charged with operat ing a truck beyond the two-mile zone of the city without a public carrier license. A Jury was chosen in justice court and George Mar shall, attorney for the driver and representing also Las Vegas merchants, asked for a dismissal on the grounds that the violation was not one of the spirit of the law. Roger Foley, deputy district at torney, produced witnesses to the alleged violation and the jury was dismissed while attorneys argued whether the law included the compulsory licensing of all trucks carrying goods outside the zone. Parents Believe Boy Was Slain SAN DIEGO, Aug. 7.

Convinced their boy was murdered, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Aposhian went to Chief of Police Harry Raymond to night with a plea that he continue the search for the man who slashed and killed 7-year-old Dalbert Aposh ian. Chief Raymond assured them he did not subscribe to the theory of accidental drowning injected early today into the case by Sheriff Ed Cooper and would continue every effort to bring the slayer to justice.

Sheriff Cooper revealed that Jackie Confar, 9-year-old playmate of the Aposhian boy, had told him he and Dalbert went to the water front together July 18 and Dalbert fell in the bay. The Confar boy's story was a complete reversal of a statement he made to police July 24, the day Dalbert's mutilated body was taken from the bay. 4 Police Protection Sought in Petition Now that a gold and silver min ing boom has started in the vicinity of Red Mountain and Randsburg, 70 residents of Red Mountain have petitioned the board of county supervisors to give J. W. Hatton his former position as constable and deputy sheriff of Atolia township.

Hatton was removed from office last spring as an economy measure, several other part-time deputies In desert regions having been dis charged when the supervisors or dered salary cuts and other budget slashes. The petition states that "Mr. Hat ton is a man of rare ability and courage and Is well thought of In Red Mountain. Now that the mines are being started again, more than ever we need the protection of an officer, and he should be paid by the county to maintain law and order." The matter has been referred by the supervisors to Sheriff Ernest T. Shay.

Colton Quota at Lytle Creek Fixed For the next 10 days, Colton's quota of men to be employed under R. F. appropriated funds in Lytle creek canyon will be Increased from 14 to 46, according to allotment made yesterday, It was reported by Faye H. Jones, city bookkeeper. He Is representing Colton on the county-wide advisory board In discussing relief measures and In fixing work quotas after the amount of available funds is determined.

I DEND sympathy and condolence to Mrs. 'Hutchinson. Discuss Misuses OfN.R.A.Signs (Bv Associated Press) SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 7. Misuses of the N.R.A.

emblem and violations of N.R.A. pledges were the subjects of a conference here today of George Creel, N.R.A. administrator for California, Nevada, and Utah, with William H. McCarthy, executive secretary to Governor Rolph, Thomas J. Kelly, assistant state attorney general, and Evan T.

Craz, assistant state corporation commissioner. The United States attorney also was represented by W. F. Mathe-son. Creel said these men would act as an advisory body in setting problems arising from application of codes and pledges to various industries.

He added that hundreds of complaints had been received. Creel said 85,520 pledges had been received to date from employes In the three states, affecting about 50 per cent of retail employes in the area. Miss Patterson Is D.I.N. Club Hostess Miss Kathleen Patterson, who has been living in Redlands for the last year, entertained members of the D. I.

N. club of Colton Saturday night at her new home on West street Colton. The present, Betty Van Buskirk, announced that the next meeting will be in the form of a "kid" party and plans for the event were made during the evening. The members have been invited to hold the event at the home of Anna Young, where a slumber party and waffle breakfast is to be featured. Following the business meeting the young women spent the evening In playing games and light refreshments were served.

Among those enjoying the hos- I pitality of Miss Patterson were Anna Young, Marian Mathews, Betty Van Buskirk, Geraldine Bres-nahan and Norma Vellull. Handkerchief Shower Is Birthday Surprise To honor Mrs. Fred J. Lynch on the occasion of her birthday, a group of neighbors surprised her Saturday afternoon at a handker chief shower. They arrived at her home early In the afternoon and spent most of the time in visiting and playing cards.

Flowers and refreshments were taken by the guests, and Mrs. J. B. Sharp and Mrs. J.

H. Decker baked delicious cakes. Mrs. J. H.

Kerwin supplied the lovely flowers. At the conclusion of the bridge game Mrs. R. L. Scarbaugh was presented with a deck of cards as first prize.

Mrs. Decker received a lovely table scarf as consolation. Present for the party were the Mesdames Lynch, Sharp, Decker Kerwin, Scarbaugh, Albert Wilklns, George Kinman and J. C. Jensen.

Illness Results in Divorce Suit Delay LOS ANGELES, Aug. 7 Illness caused another delay today in the trial of a divorce suit brought by Kathryn Carver, actress, against Adolphe Menjou, film player. Upon hearing from an attorney that Miss Carver was sick, the court postponed the case until next Monday. It was the third delay caused by the Illness of tho actress. Time to Plead Is Asked by Prisoner Arraigned on a charge of petty theft, Jack Van Hueson of San Bernardino asked two days to plead when he appeared before Justice of the Peace H.

W. Finlny at Colton yesterday. Bail of $100 was set. Van Hueson as a collector for P. J.

Martin of Grand Terrace is ac cused of falling to account for $93. and he was catapulted to the ground. The Rev. Mr. Robinson rushed him to the office of Dr.

Delbert B. Williams, who advised hospitalization because of the patient's apparent serious injuries. Although her son was in constant pain, Mrs. Kennedy stated last evening he was receiving excellent care and there are strong hopes for ultimate recovery. Mr.

Kennedy, who has been working in Los Angeles, was called to the bedside last night. Shower Party for Bride-Elect Held At Fontana Inn Honoring Miss Margaret Gist, whose marriage to Langdon Buchl will be solemnized Aug. 23, Mrs. Paul Ballantyne, of Colton, entertained with a personal shower Saturday afternoon. Mrs.

Ballantyne, until recently a resident of Red-lands, chose the beautiful Fontana Farms inn as the scene of her courtesy. Bridge and swimming were enjoyed Impartially by the guests during the afternoon, the bridge tables being placed attractively around the nool in the natio. Hieh score for bridge was awarded Miss I Peggy Attwood, while second prize I was won bv Miss Lorraine Harl- son. After the games the guests as- i 1. 1 .1 tn 1 a Inner table, beautifully decorated in the! 1 oor.

nrt orange, was set. The place cards were carried out in a bridal motif. Lovely gifts were presented to the honoree after the refreshments. Those enjoying the afternoon were Mrs. Tom Heeny, Wilming ton; Mrs.

Louise Botello, Los An geles; Miss Lorraine Harlson, Miss Dorothy Simpson, Miss Peggy Attwood, Miss Helen Koehler, Miss Dorothy Sprich, Miss Lois Sprlch, Miss Lillian Abrahamson, Miss Cecilia Gowland, Mrs. George Bosely, Mrs. Howard Simpson, Mrs. Y. J.

Attwood, Mrs. Richard Field, Mrs. Ben Gist, Mrs. L. W.

Gist, Mrs. Olive Copeland, Mrs. H. W. Gowland and the honoree, all of Red-lands.

Citrus Men to Discuss N.R.A. Four Redlands men, all representing Mutual Orange Distributors, yesterday attended a Los Angeles conference to ascertain how the National Recovery act may be applied to the citrus Industry. The group Included J. A. Steward, F.

C. Fltz-Gibbon, Clarence E. Perry and Vinton L. Gregory. Representatives of various sales organizations will meet again to select committeemen, who will consider the problem Citrus men have considered it difficult to reduce hours and Increase employment In their Industry because under the stabilization agreement, labor already Is putting In a minimum of time.

I Relief Wage Is Boosted For Unemployed Women Former Residents Of Hub City Visit Selliitg their business In Sacra mcnto, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Cannon, formerly of Colton, have returned to Southern California and visited with Hub City friends yesterday. They are staying In Riverside whlla Investigating several buslneii pros-poets. Mr, Cannon formerly operated ft garage In Colton, and was an officer In the American Legion poet.

I Sewing Circle Will Meet Thursday Night Members of the Redlands Bap. phire sewing circle will meet Thr. day evening at Sylvan park for their social meeting. Mr. Sarah X.

Talladge will act hoetesa. Unemployed women of the Red-lands district, who do Red Cross sewing for their subsistence, will be paid In the future on the same 40-cents-per-hour basis that the men have achieved. This was announced last night by C. F. Van Epps, secretary of the Social Service exchange.

Women with from one to three dependents will get sufficient time.

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Pages Available:
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Years Available:
1894-1998