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The San Bernardino County Sun from San Bernardino, California • Page 16

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TRIBUTE PAID MARJORIE WINN REDLANDS 4 Redlands Scoui Visiis Chief Executive Feb. 13, 1948 16 MS c4 1 5 DUFF'S MIX for Delicious Hundreds Attend Funeral Rites of Redlands Girl Service Conducted For Young Woman Slain by Bandit Boy Scouts Hold Annual Riles at Lincoln Shrine Armacost Tells of Human Qualities Of Abraham Lincoln Redlands Police Receive Unsigned Note of Confession An unsigned note apparently from a crank confessing the slaying of Marjorie Winn has been received by Redlands Chief of Police A. O. Peterson. Text of the note read: "I killed M.

Winn because I loved her. I am traveling north by Greyhound bus. I bought my ticket from a bus driver by the name of Mr. Lee in Los Angeles." HOT ROLLS i a. i Hundreds of Redlands citizens Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, parents yesterday paid final tribute to Sears Roebuck Aids Home Economic Classes Word was received this week by the Redlands High school that for the fourth consecutive year the Sears, Roebuck Co.

Foundation has granted funds to the homemaking department to carry on special projects within the department. In the past three years the money, totaling over $500.00, has been used for materials for completely renovating the homemaking department. The work has been done entirely by the students as a part of their class work. Th's year the funds will be spent for materials to set up a child development project. The use of the money will be planned and budgeted by the tu-dents of the house and home classes, and the materials will then be worked up as a class project.

Marjorie Lee Winn, 17-year-old The missive was postmarked from Rodeo in Contra Costa county. native daughter who was killed Sunday by a highway bandit. -yvy 'I ft vtrh'f Chief Peterson turned the note The impressive funeral rites over to Riverside authorities who sent it to Los Angeles to be checked for fingerprints and by were held at tne uirst tsaptisi church, the large auditorium, bal ivv tew and friends of scouting from two area councils yesterday made their annual pilgrimage to the Lincoln Shrine in Redlands, commemorating the birth date of the fampd emancipator, and at the same time observing national Boy Scout week. Speaker for th annual ceremonies wai Dr. George Armacost, president of the University of Rpdlands.

handwriting experts. Although authorities placed no Just add fH JcSggj -fhafi off cony and auxiliary rooms being filled to capacity by friends and relatives including scores of her schoolmates from Redlands High school. faith in the letter, it was the latest and only clue in the five-day old search for the highway ma LOVELY FLOWERS rauder who attempted to rob Z6a tily oum'i OiNQiisaiAO mix WAIfll MIX James Sloan Jr. and Mlsa Winn The chancel wai banked high on Highway 99 near Beaumont with more than 200 floral pieces, 1 as the couple stopped on their way made up t)f roses, lilies, daffodils, CITES HUMAN QUALITIES "These were human qualities," said Dr. Armacost, "the qualities of 'friendliness, fairness, kindness and self control." The speaker cited the humble ancestry, education and environment of Lincoln, back to Redlandi from Palm Springs.

The killer fired when the couple attempted to flee. Investigation of a stolen car sweetpeai and carnations. The Rev. Paul Lee Sturges, pas tor of the Baptist church, conduct ed the services. "The tragic death of Marjorie found in Yucca valley Wednesday night turned out to have no con pointing out how the 6fUn "early purpose in life" abled him to become one of the i is a community loss," he said.

"We feel It keenly." Preiident Truman recelvei a scroll and a statuette as he poses with 12 outstanding Boy Scouts ration's greatest presidents. Master of ceremonies for the Paying tribute to the "beauty, WASHERS RADIOS REFRIGERATORS at the White House. Kneeling are Richard Goodrich, Redlands, California; and James Mclntyre, Fall Riv. nection with the case, ban Bernardino county sheriffs deputies said. Chief Peterson also asserted he had received a phone call from Los Angeles saying that a pur- winsome personality and love of event was Waldo F.

Burroughs, rnht Dala Gallaaher. Montrose, Morris Frye, Miami, Okla; Joseph life that was typified by Miss Winn" the Rev. Mr. Sturges called attention to the flowers, scdut commissioner of Redlands. I M)t(jn s'hreveport Jack Brader, Stone Church, Pa.j Daniel Soss, Spokane, Truman, My THe opening ceremony and flag! Shervhei KKensington( John Wyatt Candor, N.

Thomas Sage, Wheeling, W. salute was led by Howard Smith, Schwab New York City, and Karl Young, Menomonle, Wis. (AP wlrephoto) Dorted amnesia victim who ravea Mm. adding a word of comfort to about seeing "plenty or diooq in youth who are so moved and eluded Dr. Paul Simmonds, a 27' shocked by the tragic death of this young girl." year scoutmaster and Beaver awardee of the Riverside council; lands extended greetings to the scouts from both the Redlands and Riverside councils.

The invocation was delivered by the Rev. Clifford Erickson, and the bene Available for Immediate Delivery the last four days," is being held by Oakland police. Loma Linda Churches Announce Services Loma Linda Church on tha Hill vmi r. Nlarmevar. Daator: 9:30 assisted by Scouts Wilbur Peters, I Gehe Austin, Jonathan Nies and' scout oath.

Three other Eagle Bulgier Jimmy Vincent Scouts, Tom Grant, George Erick- ub Scouts had their part in son and Maurice Clapp Jr. program with Billy Warner picted the attributes of Lincoln's of IPack 4 leading the youngsters. ufe as depicted in the scout oath, In Jhe "Cub Promise." "physically strong, mentally tagle Scout David Tingler of, awake and morally straight" Trjwp 13 led the group in the! Mayor Maurice Clapp of Red- Hugo Gunther, former president of the Riverside council; Dr. Sidney "She was highly respected and loved for her leadership, scholastic attainment and high influence among her classmates," said the pastor. PRAYS FOR ARREST The Rev.

Mr. Sturges prayed diction was by the Rev. Fr. Xavier Milbank. president of the Red- TRADE IN YOUR OLD OKI a.m., Sabbath school; aermon by Elder! Lucius.

Special guests Introduced In lands area council, and H. Lapides, national council representative from Redlands. Nlermeyr, "Saddest wora on numan Loma Linda Colleoa church Elder N. F. Peare, pastor: 9:30 a.m..

Sabbath On Wednesday night 50 scouts camped out at Sylvan park. A parade formed at the park yester srhool; mornlnK service, aenrom ny Elder H. H. Hicks, president of South-em California conference of Seventh Day Adventlsts; 4:30 p.mu "The 'New Jerusalem," presented by Pacific union day afternoon for a parade to the shrine. Music was the by Universi- that law enforcement officers would be aided in their apprehension of the killer whose shotgun blast took Miss Winn's life as she and her companion, James Sloan Jr.

stopped momentarily along the highway while enroute home to Redlands from Palm Springs. The bandit, who threat College association. ISiriWm to your ONLY 107b DOWN USE WESTERN AUTO SUPPLY THRIFTY PAYMENT PLAN WESTERN AUTO SUPPLY CO. of Redlands band. mmsm Hem mi ened the couple demanding money, FUNERAL SET Funeral services for Mrs.

Mary E. Halstead of La Sierra will be held today at 11 a.m., from the Little Chapel of the Palms, Red-lands. Mrs. Halstead died Monday in Loma Linda at the age of 96. Emmerson's mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

fired when they attempted to flee. Young Sloan and hia mother, Phono 8891 Rtdlandt Mrs. Phyllis Sloan attended the Fourth and Central funeral, as did Redlands police of ficers who are still searching for the girl's slayer. Organ music was played by Miss SHOP AT I COMPLETE MOTOR BRAKE CARBURETOR TUNE-UP SERVICE LOWRY WHEATON, INC. Packard Salei and Bervlca REDLANDS Caon and Vine Phone 7030 9 I BEN-HUR MM PI If you put your HEART info homemaking, you're naturally inter-' ested in setting a "sweetheart of a table" without giving friend husband heart failure every time he looks at your food budget! If that's the case, you'll LOVE shopping at Paul's Market, where you not only enjoy the convenience of buying all your food needs in one handy spot, but you save hard-earned dollars, too! Vera Van Loan.

Miss Peggy Brownlee sang Edward Hay Mai-1 lotte's version of the Lord's Prayer. Pallbearers were young friends of Miss Winn, and included Bob Heim, Phil Farquhar, Don Lage, Dick Corwin, Ray Davis and her cousin, Bob Lienau. Miss Winn's body was borne to Hillside cemetery for burial rites. The services were in charge of Emmerson's mortuary. COFFEE it.

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