The San Bernardino County Sun from San Bernardino, California • Page 11

GARNER STRICKEN AT SAN MARINO City sectio MmBSSBm Third Youth for Christ Rally Scheduled Tomorrow Aug. 23, 1945 GRIN AND BEAR IT By Lichty Capitalist and Rancher Victim Of Heart Attack Widely Known Figure In Civic, American Legion Affairs Dies Robert F. Garner San Bernardino automobile dealer, cattleman and the owner of extensive business and agricultural properties, died suddenly at 6:30 a.m. yesterday at his home in San Marino, presumably of a heart attack. Born in San Bernardino, April 19, 1SP6, the son of a pioneer cattleman and capitalist, Mr.

Garner was 49 years old and resided in tha 'i "We gave it the final test, Boss, we'll have a 'Tiny Tot Atom the country. RAIL WORKER HELD AS GIRLS' ROOMING HOUSE INTRUDER Throng of boys and girls shown gathered around Loren Whitney be held at the bowl Friday, along with a group of artists and and his organ at the second Youth for Christ rally held at the Perrls with Dick Halverson, youthful pastor of Coalinga, conducting the serv-Hill park bowl Aug. 10. Whitney will participate In the third rally to Ices. Hundreds attended the two earlier rallies.

Suspect Identified From Photograph in Police Files Confesses, Say Officers Picked out of the police identi-a admitted entering the room- i TT- 4M rtffi-orc that IIP DELAY IN REROUTING TWO BUS LINES ASKED BY BUSINESSMEN Petitions Filed With State Railroad Commission by New Base Line Group fication files as th3 man who ear- lv Tuesday entered a Young Pastor to Preach at Bowl Entertainers Will Appear on Program Third in the series of Youth for Christ rallies will he held Friday girls' rooming house at 428 rtreetand attempted to molest two 6'ri he namcd re5lding '1CrG-young women, William A. Wil- and the fathcr of iw9 dung, 21, a railroad fireman and children. Wildung was apprehend-resiricnt of 981 Catalina lane, was ed after five of the girl roomers, I N.liMiKirr ihn tun hn i nl ePPn 10 Mr. Chiesa heard a series of witnesses testifying in connection Petitions asking that the pro posed rerouting of two San Ber- nardino bus lines be delayed until traffic surveys can be made to de- termine the feasibility or a new crosstown route on Base Line were filed yesterday with the state lailroad commission. The petitions were filed by the 11 and it's a success! By Christmas Smasher' in every toy shop in ---b attempted to molest, identified a iPolice picture of him as the man who enterea me nouse.

His picture was selected from more than x.uuu ponce pnoio- graphs by one of the girls whose room he is said to have invaded. The girl spent more than three hours Tuesday going through police files in an attempt to identify the intruder. Police said Wildung's admissions were almost identical to the story told by the two girl roomers, who were aroused from their sleep early Tuesday morning by a man who carried his shoes in his hands and a bottle of whisky in his pocket. The screams of the two young women frightened the intruder away before he could harm them. Police Officers Neale Pyeatt snd Russell Van Der Linda arrested Wildung who, they said, has a criminal record in bolh Phoenix, and Los Angeles.

He was arrested in San Bernardino last February on a charge of drunkenness. Police Detectives Lee I. Robb and V. E. McBride said that the two girls whose rooms ho entered became hysterical when officers brought; Wildung before them personally for identification.

Wildung is being held in the county jail pending arraignment on the charge. from 30 to 50 books each since Judge Allison To Retire From Court Nov. 1 Noted Jurist First Elected in 1924 to Leave County Office Superior Judge Charles L. Allison of San Bernardino county, who distinguished himself among jurists of California in his 21 years on the bench, will retire Nov. 1, he announced yesterday.

In poor health since he was stricken ill some months ago after hearing a particularly heavy calendar, Judge Allison said he will not attempt to return to his court, but will not retire until lcgisla- JUDGE CHARLES L. ALLISON tion affecting the court adopted at the legislature session, which ended on June 15, becomes effec tive. Judge Allison, who educated himself in the law by reading in the office of the late Col. A. B.

Paris, a noted early-day attorney, was admitted to the California bar Oct. 10, 1892. He served two terms as city attorney and continued in private practice until he was elected to the superior court bench in July, r.ui. lie has since Deen sue- ressivelv reelected to the court. usuaIIy polling the largest vote of any candidate on the county ballot.

Aside from the hundreds of civil cases in which he presided, Judge Allison heard most of the criminal cases coming before the superior court. He presided in scores of noted criminal cases, some attracting nationwide attention. Restaurants May Get Red Point Advances Hotels, restaurants and other in stitutional users will be able to get red point loans from their local ration boards beginning yesterday if they haven't enough to last until the next allotment period. O.P.A. said anlicants with less than 25 per cent of their net point inventory were eligible for loans of up to 25 per cent of their red point meal allotment for the July-August period.

The loans are to be repaid in four equal installments beginning with the September-October period. Between 1850 and 1940, the population of the earth doubled from 1,100,000,000 to 2,200,000,000. their classes closed last June, these presented certificates by Mrs. Chrlsto Meier and Mrs. Harrison.

7 2 2 7 8 8 8 recently organized ban Hernaraino iransii, in asKing mr permission rnorus which will rehearse to-Commercial club, a group of busi-. to reroute his company's Shandin night at 7:30 at the First arrested yestcruay ana cnargca with burglary with intent to com mit a morals offense. i'once saia wimung, vmo whs errested at his residence at 2:45 Library Honors Readers Young 92 Boys, Girls Read 10 or More Books Certificates for reading at least 10 books during the summer vacation were awarded to 92 children, Mrs. Bess G. Harrison, in charge of the juvenile department of the San Bernardino city library, sponsor of the Vacation Reading club, asserts.

The club, which is an annual af fair designed to encourage reading among children, has 200 active members. Although 10 books are required to obtain a reading certificate, many members read several times that number. Margola Rogers of 226 South Mt. Vernon avenue claimed top award for reading the most books, having finished 80 during the summer. Others who read many more than were required for a (Continued on Page 13, Column 4) Club to -Observe Founders' Night Past Presidents of 20-30 to Be Guests Founders' night will be observed at the meeting of the San Bernar- rfinn Pn.sn rlnh at thp California fnmVht 7 nviork.

It will be the club's twentieth anniversary. Four charter members who were present at the first meeting of the club on Aug. 23, 1925, will speak. They are Lt. Trenton D.

Huls, Dr. Malcolm J. Murray, E. Morgan and James D. Palmer.

The San Bernardino club was the third to organize in the Na tional Association of 20-30 clubs. The association now includes 300 clubs. Presiding at the dinner meeting will be President Peter S. Pavlian. Mayor W.

C. Seccombe, Postmaster Walter J. Sullivan and James A. Guthrie, ditor of The Sun, will speak on what, the 20-30 club has done for San Bernardino. National and district officers who plan to attend are Robert Wi-an of Glendale, national trustee; Dr.

Rodney Hilbert of Fullerton, district governor, and Ted Hurd of Riverside, sub-district governor. Other members of the committee on arrangements are William Hunter, Edward Imsand, Benton Lusk, William H. Meyer, Russell Bobbilt, Lowell Sigler, Fred Thomson, John W. Hile and George Perry. William M.

Fisher, honorary member of the San Bernardino club, will give the tribute to the club. Past presidents and past active members will join with the present membership in paying honor to the club fathers. The part 20-30 played in World war II will be stressed and the roster of members in the armed forces will be read. What's Doing Today: a.m. Argonaut club, 12 noon Lions Club, California hotel.

p.m. General Welfare card party, 566 Court street. p.m. Sunshine review, W.B.A., Labor temple. p.m.

Twenty-Thirty club, California hotel. 7:30 p.m. S. B. lodge F.

A A.M., Masonic temple. 7:30 p.m. Arrowhead lodge, Brothers of Railway clerks, 676 Sixth street. 7:30 p.m. Women of the Moose, street.

p.m. Sciots, Eagles hall. p.m. Magnolia Rebekahs, Odd Fellows temple. p.m.

United Commercial Trav elers, Legion clubhouse. 8:30 p.m. Council for Human Rights, Y.W.C.A. bldg. Read the Classified.

ROBERT F. GARNER city virtually his entire life. He was a past state commander of the American Legion and was nationally known among World waf I veterans. ILL YEAR AGO Stricken as he prepared to rise for the day, Mr. Garner apparently died almost instantly, physi cians said.

An inhalator squad of the San Marino fire department Son Flying Home Date for the funeral services for Robert F. Garner Jr. will not be fixed until his son, Capt. Jack Garner, arrives home from France. Captain Garner, notified of his father's passing, was to have left Mar-seille by plane yesterday.

The Mark B. Shaw Co. is In charge of arrangements. was called Immediately but was unable to revive him. SERVED OVERSEAS Mr.

Garner suffered a heart at. tack a year ago but after being hospitalized for a few weeks im proved rapidly and returned to his Business, in recent weeks, he was as active as ever, trading pxtens. ively in real estate and directing operations of hjs cattle holdings, including the Garner ranch In tha San Jacinto mountains and the Lost Hills ranch, east of Bakers- field in the Sierras. He made a trip to Texas to buy cattle and (Continued on Page 13, Column 4) THE SECRET PAL Who brought happiness to Han.en during the last few weeks of her life is still unknown to her parents. Won't you please give them the satisfaction of expressing their deep appreciation In person? DR.

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44 hour week. SEE MR. FLEMING at THE SUN OFFICE with the two transportation ques- tions and took the matters under advisement. Decisions will be an- nounced by the railroad commis Ision at a later date Richard J. Glasscock, president of the San Bernardino Valley Hills line, testified that operating that line on street would render belter service to the community.

TRAFFIC HAZARDS SHOWN He said street already is served by the San Bernardino-Colton line and that it was not advisable to operate two lines on that street because it was impossible to properly stagger the two schedules. F. M. Snell, operator of the San Bernardino-Highland Patton line, in asking that his line's routing in San Bernardino city limits he changed, said that Mountain View avenue, its present route, offered more traffic hazards than Arrowhead avenue. Facts in connection with traffic conditions and accidents on the two streets were presented, not only by Mr.

Snell, but by Police Traffic Sgt. Douglas Mocham and Waller W. Robinson, San Bernardino insurance dealer. GLASSCOCK PROTESTS Mr. Glasscock, on behalf of San Bernardino Valley Transit, protested the San Bernardino-High-land-Patton company's plan to reroute its line to Arrowhead avenue.

He said such a move would take business from his street line. Meanwhile, the railroad commission examiner will continue transportation hearings in San Bernardino at 10 a.m. today. At that time applications of the Airj Service Transit and the Gate City Bus line to establish routes from San Bernardino to Muscoy will be heard Noted Musicians Play AfCify Bowl Program Einar Markusson, concert pianist, and Shelton Brooks, composer, ifeatured last night's concert at Perris Hill howl, playing before a capacity audience. Other stellar acts were presented by San Bernardino artists, and Bobby Vernon of the Vernon-Draper team proved an excellent master of ceremonies.

M. Austin King, Argonaut club president, was presented by Ever-ton E. Stidham, bowl committee chairman. Jimmie Williams of the Argonauts, sponsoring group for the event, conducted the annual "match lighting" ceremony. All Around Beauty OPERATOR WANTED APPLY CALIFORNIA HOTEL BEAUTY SHOP 518 STREET night at 8 in the Ferris Hill bowl, Dick Halverson, youthful pastor from Coalinga, will be master of ceremonies for the program and will lead community singing.

Morris Cellar of San Bernar- 'dino will again lead the youth Baptist church. All interested young people are urged to be present for this rehearsal as well as be on hand early Friday night to sing for the program, said Mr. Cellar. Featured at the rally Friday night will be Lorin and Rudy, popular organ and piano team. Also on the program will be Ralph Piatt of Los Angeles, whis tler, who has appeared in churches and conferences throughout Southern California.

Mr. Halverson, who will Intro duce entertainers Friday night, has been connected with youth work since graduating from Wheaton college in Wheaton, 111., and Princeton seminary. School Board Meets Tonight School business matters will be discussed by members of the San Bernardino board of education at its mid-monthly meeting at the school administrative offices, Eighth and streets, at 7:30 tonight. The meeting was scheduled or iginally for last Thursday night, hut was postponed because of the V-J celebration. Real Estate Salesman EXPERIENCED Have splendid opening for 1 or 2 people with experienre.

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August 23. 7:30 P. Follow the Arrows at 6th and ADMISSION FREE DR. LOUIS FORMAN ON VACATION OFFICE CLOSED UNTIL September 4th TRUNKS BAGS SUITCASES SETS See Largest and Nicest Display in tha Valley A Small Deposit Will Hold JACK'S LOAN AND JEWELRY 455 3rd St. Ph.

313-85 They're Champion Juvenile Readers nessmen from the vicinity of Base Line and street. They seek to delay action to (1) reroute the Shandin Hills-Army Air field bus line from street to street between Third street and Highland avenue and (2) reroute the San Bernardino Highland-Patton line from Mountain View avenue to Arrowhead avenue be-nue between Fourth street and Base Line. FILED BY ATTORNEY The petitions were filed by Attorney W. H. Weddell, representing the club.

Attorney Weddell presented them to Mark V. Chiesa, examiner for the railroad commission, who conducted hearings into the two rerouting proposals in the Boy Killed in Traffic Crash Etiwanda Child Dies When Struck by Truck Anthony Colombero, 7-year-old son of Nathan and Madelyne Colombero, Etiwanda ranchers, was killed late yesterday in a traffic accident near Etiwanda avenue on Foothill boulevard. The accident occurred, investigating officers said, when the boy fell from his bicycle and was hit by a two and a half ton dump truck. The boy, officers said, with two companions, Nicholas DiCarlo and Larry Blaylock, both of Etiwanda, was riding east on the north side of Foothill 79 hay'ca boulevard, and ince Jan, 1 the truck, driven d.t. 1at year Rose of Upland, was a 1 ing west.

According to the story told by the truck driver and the other boys, as they neared the point where the accident occurred, 300 feet west of Etiwanda avenue, Anthony fell from his bicycle directly under the truck. The body was taken to Draper's mortuary in Upland, where an in quest is pending, according to Deputy Coroner E. P. Doyfe. Also investigating were Sgt.

Barney Shallenberger, Milton L. Mille- man, John K. Wood and Deputy Sheriffs John Brogan and Ray Deakins. San Bernardino superior court chamben vitardav. mm? -1 Piif ife nil 1 1 4 fen 4j j4'JJ With records of having read top-ranking members of the city library's Vacation Reading club were Bess G.

Harrison, in charge of Juvenile department. Front row are Janel Wahl. Richard Smith, Glenna Rouchleau; back row, Lois Fine, Sarah Edwards, Nancy Wilson,.