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TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 1954 SAN MATEO TIMES The Times Greater Peninsula News Women'sCluB CATTLEMEN STAGE COAST FIELD DAY Installation Is Colorful MILLBRAE, June 1. The Millbrae Women's club held their installation of officers at the Carriage House. Mrs. Mable Farmer, past president of the Burlingame Women's club, officiated at the 'eandlelieht ceremony and present Optimussus Members Map Future Plans New officers of the Peninsula Optimussui; club convened al Ho berg's last week together with other delegates from the twentieth council for an exchange cf community service project ideas. Driving tip for the holidays were Mrs.

August H. Johnson San Mateo, president: Mrs. Bur Joe uihes, owner and proprietor of the Nunes meat market in Half Moon Bay, conducted a meat cutting demonstration and discussion of different grades of meat. The group next was conducted on a each' new ollicer wiui a goiu SAN GHEGORIO, June 1. More than two hundred people attended the recent annual Livestock and Pasture Field day held on the Pomponio ranch in San Gregorio.

The field day, is sponsored by the farm advisor's office and the San Mateo County Cattlemen's association. All present enjoyed a luncheon of barbecued steaks. Several informative speeches were made during the morning session. After lunch, Cattlemen's association held a business meeting with Charles Mattei of Pescadero elected as president. covered' booklet, marked with baby orchid, describing the duties tour of the ranch by Walter Gilpin, manager, of the ranch, to see first hand some of the developments that improve a ranch for livestock production, Several hundred acres their respective offices.

More than a score of members of irrigated and dryland pastures of the Millbrae Women' club it were seen, along with irrigation facilities, feed barns, etc. All those ended 1he luncheon and witnessed he ceremony which established in attendance reported a most formattve'day. Mrs. Marijane Mitchell is the new president of the three year old organization. Mrs.

Marie Cross, the outgoing presider who will serve as parliamentarian, was presented Marine Corps Sergeant Llewellyn W. Grant, son of Mr. and Mrs. ess Karmel of Burlingame. vice president: Mrs.

Harry Scnble 01 Hillsborough, secretary, and Mrs. Alfred Hansen of Millbrae. treasurer. Other Peninsula convention delegates were Mr. and Mrs.

Bertram Holmes of Burlingame, Mr. and Mrs. Max of San Mateo, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed of Redwood 'City.

The new club officers will be formally installed at a luncheon al the Carriage House in Millbrae on June 10 by Mrs. Clark P. Oxley San Trancisco. wife fo the governor of twentieth district. Optimist International.

She will be introduced by the retiring president, Mrs. Walter E. Tweedie of Millbrae, who, before turnine over the will touch SEQUOIA GRADUATES GET SCHOLARSHIPS W. T. Grant, Itaanne street, iteowooo corn's small bore pistol team, is pictured above at Qusintico, Va receiving a team trophy from Marine Col.

W. H. Barba. his commanding officer. Grant entered the service in 1947.

He is a veteran of Korean fighting and has been awarded a bronie star. He is a sergeant with the Tracked Vehicle Co. with a sterling silver bonDon ciisn bv the members and the executive board honored Mrs. Cross with pair of sterling silver candelabra. Annette Mortorella is the club's auditor for the new term.

Each officer, past and present, was presented with an orchid corsage. The club's colors, orchid and gold, were carried throughout the decoration done by Vivian Swabe. New members installed it thie meeting were Mesdames Hasel Abbott, Lois Bertsch, Eva Biagainl, Evelvn Blaisdell, Hetty Brook, Aileen Card, Bonnie Crowe, Mary REDWOOD CITY, June 1. Moss Beach PTA to Install Student selected for the awards will receive between $300 and with the bulk of them amounting Graduates of Sequoia High school Pictured above are three officers of the Peninsu a Opt mm ub as they started fur the district council meeting at Hoberg to plan on service projects. Above, left to right, arc Mrs.

August H. Johnson president; Mrs. Alfred Hansen, treasurer; and Mrs, Frank Perkins, past president. to $300 each. Several $500 and $750 1 School Fight Fury Grows SHARP PARK, June 1.

The dismissal of Alice Fltt is still a heated topic at Sharp Park. The trustees of the Laguna Salada school district voted to dispense with her services MOSS BEACH. June 1. The last meeting before summer vacation of the Moss Beach Montara TA were named among the 6c recipients of substantial scholarships to Santa Barbara college of the Uni versitv of California, which is distributing 525,000 in scholarship funds for the 1954r55 academic year. They are Elinor 'Cruze, 2179 Alameda de las Pulgas, and Kendall' Murphy, 54.

Eaton Villa place, both of whom received Sequoia diplomas in 1952. These students will be among the first collegians to be present for the opening of the beautiful new 408 acre seashore campus of Santa Barbara college, to which the college moves next September. scholarships given. The scholarship appointments were distributed among 27 incoming freshmen students, 36 currently enrolled Santa Barbara college students and five incoming transfer students. They are based largely upon scholastic attainment, but financial need, character and prom if of future success were also considered.

Aplications for scholarships for the 1955 56 school year will be received on continuing basis by the committee, it was Dumphy, Pat Fay, Ann Garroc, Catherine Gilger, Mildred Hansen, Lea Kratz, Helen McLoughlin, Golden McCormich, Gertrude Sweickhard, Rose Stewart, Cather briefly on highlights of the past vear including presentation of furnishings and gifts to the Children's home, award of camper ships to deserving girl scouts, exchange of gifts and correspondence with units in Korea, and holding of a joint rummage sale to raise funds for the men's Optimist club boys' work fund. Pinning corsages on the honored guest and the incoming and outgoing officers will be Mrs. Al Boraeno of Millbrae, while Mrs. Alfred Hansen of that city is in charge of luncheon reservations. Swart, Billy Williams ana Dinner Dance For Newcomers (Tlmts County Nnwi Sl BELMONT, June 1 Belmont Newcomers club members held a dinner dance at the Chukker last week.

Mrs. Jack Young was chairwoman, assisted by Mrs. James W. Haynes and Mrs. William Bishop.

Guests and members attending were Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Arver son, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Bash, Dr.

and Mrs. E. S. Beuchat, Mr. and Mrs.

William Bishop, Mr, and Madelyn Young as kindergarten teacher on May li. On May 25, the next regular meeting of the school board, parents protested. Over 50. angry and indignant parents and citizens sought to obtain a reason for the action of the board. None was given them, how: ever.

The board president, Robert Hale, replied, "There are no will be held in the auditorium of the Farallone View school on Wednesday alternoon, June 3, at 2:30 p.m. After a brief summary of the year's work the installation of officers wilt be held. Those who have been elected to serve the TA next fall are: President, Mrs. Jack Brady; vice president, Mrs. John Sauers; secretary, Mrs.

Garnet Simms; treasurer, Mrs. William Miller; auditor, Mrs. Cuyler Thmopson; historian, Mrs. Nello Rossi, and parliamentarian, Mrs. Garnet Simms.

Refreshments will be served by the present officers who will honor the teaching staff and incoming officers with a tea. Bruno YLI In Dual Fete SAN BRUNO, June 1. A dus.1 celebration was held by Angela institute 90, YLI, at its May meeting. Honored members were the grandmothers and the past presidents. Mrs.

Al Dipman, president, opened the and then turned the gavel over to "Mrs. Hal stead Downey, a past president. For the remainder of the evening, all offices were held by past presidents. In addition to Mrs. Downey, former presidents honored were Mrs.

James Cleary, Mrs. Salomi Co turri, Mrs. Walter Drechsler, Mrs. Donald French, Mrs. William Fritz, Mrs.

James Hayes, Mrs. Wil charges," At the close Of the 30 minute Belmont Garden Club Hears Talk BELMONT, June 1. Entertainment was held in the out door living room of Mrs. Con Finley.for members of the Belmont Women'n club gardr i section last wee. Mrs.

J. Gallagher, state president 'of the California Garden Clube, was guest speaker. She also spoke briefly on the use of native shrub in the garden. An orchid from the eardens of 'Walter Mackey was pre accorded protestants Ronald Richardson made a request. He asked the board to vote to aubmit the charees, if there were any, or the Mrs, William Dittter, Mr.

and Mrs. Rocco Francisco, Mr. and Mrs. William Harris, Mr. and Mrs.

Albert Heinzman and Mr. and Mrs. William Mann. Others attending were Mr. and Mrs.

Robert' McDonald, Mr. and reasons for the dismissal ot Miss Fitt to the California Teachers as Carlos AAUW to Adopt By Laws SAN CARLOS. June 1. The newly organized San Carlos branch of the American Association of University Women, was officially underway this with the adoption of by lows, introduced by Mrs. Laurence Hauser.

chairwoman of the by laws committee: and the election of the slate of officers, presented by Mrs. William Heflin, for the nominating committee. Mrs. Frederick Bonncy will MULTIPLE LISTING FOR NORTH COUNTY Joseph N. Mangin president and Dick Minuceiani, South San of the North San Mateo County fervice is simiar to thc mul.

Board of Realtors, announced to tjpe hsting 3ervice of other Teal day the formation of a multiple tor boards and will bring a strong listing division the board. co operative service to real estate The committee of realtor mem buyers and sellers in the Millbrae, bers appointed to supervise the San Bruno, South San Francisco service consists of Walter Acke and Coastside area. Property own mann, chairman, and Robert Nof ers desiring to sell are urged to ziger, Millbrae, and Wesley Burton contact any realtor broker to ob and Harold Highsmith, Saw Bruno, tain this service, board agree to aoide by the ruling irlltlmltl IPIPffHf PS made by the C. T. A.

after a thor lIIIUlUIGlCgdlCD Mrs. M. M. Nelson, Mr. and' Mrs Raymond Pettingill, Mr.

and Mrs Joseph Snyder, Mr. und Mrs. Ar liam Maher. Mrs. Frank Mahoney.

Set to Boys' State Mrs. Charles Marsac, Mrs. Joshua tlu, WelLs, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Maule, Mrs.

J.Harvey Morgan, Mrs. young, Mr. and Mrs. John Burke, fieoree Mutto, Mrs. Francis Pene sented to Mrs.

Gallagher. Mrs. Jesso Townsend gave a reading and a swimming exhibition was given by Karen and Marcia Smith, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. L.

C. Smith. Mrs. Penland, Mrs. John Thomas, Mr.

and Mrs, William Kendall, Mr. and Mrs. Robert O'Keefe and Mr, and Mrs. W. Melumuka.

ough investigation. Trustees then y. tsi to ask the California Teachers, association to make a study. They said they could not say what action the board would take after receiving the report, however. Hale explained that a new member had been elected to the board and he had not as yet been seated.

Last Thursday the Laguna Salada TA met. Mrs. Grace McCarthy, Mrs. Theodore Werner, Mrs. Ralph Woodman, Miss Margaret Collins, Miss Mary Collins and MissEtea nor Fourie.

SAN CARLOS, June 1. Martin McGurrin and Harley Smith have been selected to represent Carlmont High school, and the cities of San Carlos and Belmont, at the California Boy's State, sponsored by the American Legion. Both boys are junior students and on the honor role, each is active on the track team, running the same event, the 660 yard run. In conjunction with tne Marian Year now being observed by the Catholic church, members paid a S.C.LegionInitiates Church 'Western' pecial tribute to the Blessed vir in Mary at the close of the meet ng. Refreshments were served from It was affhounced there win an executive board meeting Juna 9 at 10 a.

m. in the home of Mrs. Spra.ue Smith. An announcement was made the next meeting will held in the home of Mrs. J.

J. Mar etk. Mrs. Kenneth Robie will make the selection a tree or shrub wbicn will be donated to the Peninsula Blood Bank building. Guests among the 55 member! present were Mrs.

G. Frates, Mrs. J. Gallagher, Mrs. J.

A. Rod ens, Mrs. C. Large. Mrs.

F. Per rigo, Mrs. M. J. Keider, Mrs.

R. C. Wallace and Mrs. George Lau'n. Festival to Begin president, presided at the Shaip Park school.

At this meeting a resolution was read by Mrs. Patricia Ledel. When New May Members Harley is the son ot Mr. and Mrs. John Smith of Belmont, where nerve the first president; assisted by Mrs.

Sheldon Rayties, first vice president and in charge of membership; Mrs, Lyle Jones, second vice president and program chairwoman; Mrs. Max Kuehn, treasurer; Mrs. Mcrton P. Smith, recording secretary; Mrs. H.

E. Bottemiller, corresponding secretary; directors at large will be the Me'sdamcs Omar Hopkins, Laurence Hauser and Charles Mabey. Following Mrs. Bonney's elec tion plans were discussed for a charter dinner in September; and the tentative branch meeting date was set for the fourth Monday evening of each month. The Mesdames Mabey and Kuehn reported on the state convention of A.A.U.Wi which they had recently attended Santa Barbara.

SAN CARLOS, June. l. Some he has lived for the past six years. Besides his scholastic and sport achievements he has served on a colorful buffet table by the committee, headed by Mrs. A.

Nesi and Mrs. Francis Pene. i young people attended the Carlos School Acts Iwo Flag Raising nlmtt County News Service! SAN CARLOS, June 1. The combined sixth grades from all San Carlos elementary schools presented a musical festival in the Central school auditorium on two eveni.igs last week. Singing in the chorus were over 300 students.

The orchestra, of 100 members, was composed of fourth, fifth and sixth graders. The chorus was directed by Fred Pratt, instrumental. music and voice instructor; the orchestra by Max Reinberg, instrumental music instructor. Sixth grade teachers as she finished its reading she was ruled out of order by the chairman on the grounds "that a PTA can take no action in opposition tc or in criticism of an action taken by The next meeting will oe June at Carpenter's bait. "Western Night" festivities of the Young Adults club, recently organized by the San Carlos Community church '75 club for all trustees of a school board." 1 Mrs.

Ledel said she "was the student legislature, member of the Key club, board of welfare, vice president of the junior class and junior prom chairman. Recently elected junior class tribune. Martin is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin McGurrin of San Carlos, where he has lived for three years, formerly from Redwood City, Has given an opportunity to state that Carlos BPWC to Back Mrs.

Younger SAN CARLOS, June 1. The American Legion auxiliary, San Carlos Unit 585, accepted the following new members during their May meeting, Ethel Maird, Olga Beckham, Margery Bishop, Pat Buckley, Teodelinda Hicks, Dorothy MacDonald, Marie Rinaldi, Carrie Sanborn, Louise Swart, Virginia' Fitton, L.Re, Barbara White and Ruth Kiger, Conducting the impressive initiation ceremony under the chairwomanship of Mildred Stanley, were Bunny Huffnagle, Margaret Hermann, Elta Nielsen, Irene Ehlers, Helen Burrows and Mattie Humeson. Elta Nielsen announced that Newcomers Hear Talk on Schubert been a member of the scholarship SAN CARLOS, May 31. The San sitting were Robert Spencer and rimw CounlT Stmt club since the start of his sophomore year, track manager in sopho BELMONT, June 1. Mrs.

Wil Carlos Beltr.ont Business and Pro 1 Michael Ringanese from the Arun del school: Arlene Francisco, Noel fessional Women's club voted to more year, on cross county team Revburn, Paul Lindholm, and Jean Noted Pianist To Give Recital BELMONT, June 1. Mrs. Kath ryn McCain, well known pianist and her resolution was not one of criticism. It was really in support the action taken by the board," Mrs. Jean Hawkes later said she was swxy the resolution had not been al'dwed to come fo a vote.

However, the Laguna Salada association did take action. Raymond Riley, a teacher at the Sharp Park school, is president. By votis members requested that a study and report be made by the California Teachers association as to the reasons for the dismissal of Miss Fitt. in junior year, has his 'Block C' and belongs to the French club, interested young people, married or not, between the ages of 20 and 35. Cherington hall was cleverly decorated in keeping with the "Frontier Days" theme, with wooden horses and spring flowers arranged in cowboy boots.

Social activities included mixer games and both social and folk dancing. Planning the party was the steering committee, headed by Al Mc Crory. Other members are Janet Houplin. Marianne Dean, John Holm, Thelma Radding, Joe Ross and Harold Nelson. New members introduced were Mr.

and Mrs, Jere. Austin, Mr. and Mrs. George Willey, and Mr. and Mrs.

F. Stillman. Jones from Brittan Acres; Jones, Charles Felix, Verna SpiecK endorse Mrs. Mildred Younger of Los Angeles for office in the state senate, during their last meeting. The endorsement is in compliance with the recommendation of the state BPWC that each group fur er, James Kanthak and Jeanne Bos Madge Raymond would represent the unit at Girl's State.

A luncheon from Central music teacher, will give a piano Finale of the program came with honoring all representatives from was this week elected to the post of Commissioner of Welfare. Martin won special commendation from the faculty for his contribution to Carlmont in 1952 53. Both boys are planning on entering college on completion of their high school. this district will be held at the recital at the new Carlmont Methodist church tomorrow at p.m. the presentation of the Iwo Jima Villa Chartier on Saturday, June flag raising scene, by live oys, liam Rohbins was guest speaker at the Music and Art section meeting of the Belmont Newcomers club last week in the homi of Mrs.

E. S. Beuchat, Mrs. Bobbins spoke on the lif and works Franz Schubert. She also played from his Sonatas.

Guests and members attending were Mrs, Ralph Wright, Mrs. Elmer Arverson, Mrs. William Bailey, Mrs. Howard Codling, Mrs. John Crandall.

Mrs. Tom Jones, Mrs. Frank McDonald, Mrs. Joseph Sny der and Mrs. Arthur Wells.

Th next meeting will be held Juiw 22 at the home of Mrs, Joseph Snyder on Ralston avenue dressed in United States Marine 19, at 12:30 p.m. Reservations for the luncheon may be made with uniforms, while the combined chorus and orchestra presented "America the Beautiful." School Committee Mildred Stanley, aisirie cnair woman, before June 17. Next meeting of the group will Representative A donation was sent to the Paint, Putter Group Gathering Arranged Saturday, June 26. The commit ther political promotion for women. "Adventure in Achievement" is the theme for the state federation, and in keeping with this the local group lias chosen as their theme "Achievement in Unity and the Understanding Our Aims." Three new members welcomed at the meeting were Mrs.

Alice Francis, Mrs. Peggy Gisiger and Mrs. Bash Kenne tt. Ciub members are planning a potluck dinner, to be held at the Cherry Kitchen on June 3 at 7:30 p. m.

Mrs. Dorothy MacDonald is chairwoman for the evening. tee in charge will be Clark. Heur ing, Audrey Thomas, Frank Anderson, Ray Pendergast and Ken Black. Mrs.

McCain is the church organist and the recital is being yponsored by the church's adult The program will be Aufschwung Op. 12. No. 2 by Schumann Rhapsody in minor Op. 79 No.

2 by Brahms; Sonatine by Ravnl; Mo dere; Mouv de Menuet; Anime; and six Rumanian Fotk Dances by Bartok Lament of the Maiden and the Nightingale by Gran ados; The Juggler by Toch; The Maid With the Flaxen Hair by Debussy and L'isle Joyeuse by Deh.issy and other selections. SEM EST 0 DISCOUNT mn EL GRANADA, June 1. Mrs. Carmen E. Perruquet of El Granada has been appointed by the San Mateo county committee on school district organization to serve as the Coastside representative to the committee.

Mrs. Perruquet replaces Manuel Sousa of Half Moon Bay who resigned recontly; Mrs. Perruquet is a member of the Coastside repre most uonnnw 25 Community Church St. Bruno's Honors Marian Year SAN BRUNO, June 1. Installation of the new officers of St.

Bruno's Mother's club will be held on June 2, in the auditorium of St. Bruno's school. Father Boedecker, a Franciscan priest, spoke on the American Korean Foundation Veteran's committee, New officers will be elected during the June 26 meeting of the auxiliary. Elected to the nominating committee were Agnes Nichols, Margaret Hermann, Lucille Butler, Anne Devine and Reggie Peterson. Margaret Herman, rehabilitation chairwoman, announced that the next ward partv at the Palo Alto Veterans hosp'ital would be held on July 1.

Following the close of the meeting refreshments were served by Rita Borchers and Leah Amark, Martin on Belle Monti avenue will entertain members of the Paint and Putter section of the Beimom Newcomers' club June 24. Mrs. A. H. Heinzman entertained the section last week in her Holly avenue home.

Attending were Mrs. Joseph Snyder, Mrs. Robert McDonald. Mrs. William Bmgger, Mrs, Julius Martin and Mrs.

Gordon Crumb, a guest. Plans Picnic Fete SAN'cARLOS, Mem Richmond Electric Co. 220 California Driv Burlingame Ol 4 5711 FISH FRY SCHEDULED HALF MOON BAY, June 1 I sentative to the committee. bers of Circle One of the San Carlos Community church Women's The Half Moon Bay Community Guild will meet at the country home Methodist church will hold its an Mrs. Perruquet replaces Manuel Soufa of Half Moon Bay who resigned recently.

Mrs, Perruquet is a member of the Coastside Union Elementary school board of ApVEBTljaWT nual fish fry in the social hall POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT. of Mrs. J. J. Edwards in Butane forest tomorrow for a picnic lunch.

Marian Vear, at last weeks meeting. Lieutenant R. Cunningham of the San Bruno Police department gave a talk on "Traffic Safety of Members will leave from the church ELECT FOR TAX RELIEF AND PROGRESS the church on Saturday evening, June 5, at 6 p. m. This has been a tradition in the local church for years, The public is cordially invited to attend the dinner.

at 9 a. m. POLITICAL ABVEMISEMENT) FOMTICM, ADVERTISEMENT) Skyline Speakers For Tonight Listed The Skyline Toastmasters' club will meet tonight at 6:30 o'clock at the Chukker for the regular weekly session. Speakers tonight will include Freeman, Cox, Brown, Morrissey, Hulse, Elliott, Schoen feld, MacNeur, Roberts and Cronin. Summer and Your Children." The mothers all participated in a pilgrimage, rosary, and the crowning of the Blessed Mother.

A display of shrines in honor of the Marian Year was presented by each of the classrooms for the mothers. (POLITICAL APVtBTlSEMENT) IOIITICM ADVERTISEMENT! 0ur3rd Big LOUIS FRANCS SUPERVISOR Civic Leader Attorney Veteran Family Man DON'T BE FOOLED RETAIN JUDGE LOUIS B. Demafteis SUPERIOR COURT NO. 2 Former District Attorney 21 Years' Law Practice Appointed Judge by Gov. Earl Warren Experienced Honest Sincere I safe vi! Celebroting Another Great Year on Celebrating Another Great Year on vhe Peninsula 14 YEARS EXPERIENCE AS ASSISTANT COUNTY CONTROLLER Endorsed By Sn Mto County by the "so called" Low Basic Tax Hate of $1.34 THE TRUTH IS YOUR ASSES5ED VALUATION WAS RAISED 50 AND YOU NOW PAY 28 '52 TAXES RMlrins Cownty Canlrallv Fred Beef says: "in A.

IOYNTON, my ftftlitlant, hit my wnqwal wiMHiMWiHin ind Ht It 11m anly undldtt Tremendous Price Cuts El Camino ol Hfftdale San Mateo Phone Ft 5 4811 ELECTION TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 1954 I UC. JUNE 8 Paid for by Louis Francis, candidate tor e.n. wnij 1 taTU7.

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