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Progress-Bulletin from Pomona, California • 15

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Pomona, California
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Four Persons Injured In West End Crashes Decision on Condominium Due in La Verne Tuesday number of houses on any given piece at least 50 per cent change nearly 9 acres of land north of Bonita Avenue between Sedalia and Glenfield avenues from single-family to apartment house zone. A public hearing will be held at 8 on the request. A third item Is a proposed ordinance that would require proposed developers of land for other than single-family use to submit development details before starting construction. This is an effort by the city to get more control than it now has over the usa of land. The meeting begins at 7:30.

ilv construction. The develop, ers claim the land is used so much more efficiently that there is a feeling of more spaciousness. The plan before the commission tomorrow night is for development of 10 acres at 3102 White Ave. The applicant is Value Homes of Corona del Mar. Seventy-five houses are planned.

Also on tomorrow night's agenda is a request by Void Realty and R. F. Hurley to Four persons suffered minor injuries in four traffic accidents in the West End over the weekend. Patricia M. McDonnell, 31, of 1715 Manor Pomona, was hurt when her car ran off Euclid Avenue north of California Street and climbed the guy wire of an Edison pole.

Police said all four wheels of the car left the ground. The crash knocked out lights in some 1,100 homes in the southeast section of the city for about half a minute, according to Southern California Edison Company officials. Two teen-agers collided at Maitland Street and Oakland Avenue, Ontario, shortly before midnight Saturday. They were Rucker A. Holiman, 17, of 1623 S.

San Antonio Ontario, and David C. Perryman, 18, of 1903 S. Cypress Ontario. Kay Norris, 19, of 1224 S. Oakland a passenger in Perryman's car, was injured slightly.

Cars driven by Pearl L. Smith, 54, of 221 Brooks Claremont, and David P. Ack-ermann, 19, of 63 E. 24th Upland, collided at San Antonio Avenue and 22nd Street, Upland, Sunday afternoon. James A.

Smith, 60, suffered minor injuries in the accident. William McFatridge, 42, of 1591 S. Huntington Pomona, was arrested on suspicion of intoxication Sunday night after his car collided with another on Holt Avenue east of Mills Avenue, Montclair. The other car was driven by David G. Keuther, 20, of 826 Elm Pomona.

Jackie Lou Keuther, 19. was treated for minor injuries at Central Memorial Hospital. LA VERNE A plan that may set the pattern for La Vernes approach to condominium housing comes before the planning commission again tomorrow night. The commission heard the proposal April 9 but delayed action. Condominium housing is a method of planning the use of all the land in a proposed subdivision, building houses in clusters of two or more and devoting the rest of the land to park-like landscaping and installation of pools and play equipment.

It increases the Monday Evening, April 29, 1963 i 'Brogccss-Bullctm Man Denies Using Auto as Weapon 50-YEAR SPAN Edward Dreher (right), first master of the Claremont Masonic Lodge, chats with the present master, Phillip Williams. The lodge will be 50 years old May 6. Piano Soloist To Play At Chaffey Concert Masons To Note Anniversary CLAREMONT Members of the Claremont Masonic Lodge will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the lodges founding Saturday. After a dinner in the Claremont Inn, the lodge will have ceremonies at 8 in observance of the anniversary. The ceremonies will take place in the The program by the band will include selections written by Grieg, Strauss, Handel and Morrisey.

The brass ensemble will play four numbers featuring Three Miniatures for Organ which was arranged by Peter Becker, a member of the ensemble. Jongsma, a native of The Netherlands, currently is attending the University of California, Rive' side. He is a former Chaffey College student. The public is invited to the concert which is free. ALTA LOMA Chaffey College music department will present the concert band, brass ensemble and piano soloist, Andrew Jongsma, in an annual Spring Concert Thursday.

Under the direction of William B. Blanchard, the concert will be in the Little Theater at 8:15 p.m. The first movement of the Piano Concerto in A-Minor by Grieg with Jongsma playing the solo part will highlight the program. College Students In Recital Tonight FIELD DAY ENTRANTS Essie Swires and Steven Gladwell, both members of Chino Busy Farmers 4-H Club, will enter a livestock demonstration, "Black Beauties of Beef," at San Bernardino County 4-H Field Day in Victorville May 4. Demonstration won top honors at Orange Show 4-H Junior Fair in San Bernardino earlier this spring.

The three victims were William M. Bedney, 37, of West Riverside; Guy F. Weybright, 30, of 620 E. I Ontario; and James E. Snider, 19, of 118 N.

Monterey Ontario. They told police they were standing on the parking lot when Rosser circled the lot at i a high speed and bore down on them. Bedney cut his hand and arm when he fell out of the way. Riding with Rosser was James L. McDonald, 24, of 1746 S.

Monterey Ontario The witnesses said McDonald grabbed the wheel as the car sped toward the men, and jerked it, to turn the car away from them. Police said McDonald told them later that Rosser just carried a little joke too far. Chino Police Will Hold Open House CHINO The Chino Police Department will hold its annual open house May 18 and 19, Chief David L. Pruitt said today. The open house will be between 10 a.m.

and 5 p.m. both days and there will be tours of the station. Refreshments will be served. Chief Pruitt encouraged parents to bring their children. The department will have exhibits on narcotics, weapons, traffic accident investigation and the collection of evidence.

The open house will be held in conjunction with the observance of National Police Week. Motorist Faces Trial ONTARIO Clinton O. Truitt, 36, of 535 VV. Carlton Ontario, was arraigned in Ontario Municipal Court this morning on a charge of felony hit and run driving. Police charged that Pruitt struck and killed Virgil L.

Knight, 51, transient, of Bono, as he was walking along Sultana Avenue April 21. Preliminary hearing was scheduled for May 14. Bail is $1,050. Service Pins To Be Presented To 63 State Employes at Meet MONTCLAIR A Wilmington man was arrested on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon when police said he made a close pass with his car at three men on the parking lot of the Bowlium last night. Myron Norman Rosser, 36, pleaded innocent in Ontario Municipal Court this morning.

Jury trial was scheduled for May 14. Bail is $262. Police Jail Uplander UPLAND Sylvester G. Holquin, 22, of 624 N. Campus Upland, was arrested Saturday night on charges of assault and battery, resisting arrest, peace disturbance, intoxication, and carrying a concealed weapon.

The San Bernardino sheriffs office placed a hold on him for failure to provide. Mrs. Estefans Munoz, 1317 N. Campus called police to report that Holquin was annoying her daughter. Police said Holquin put up a fight when he was arrested.

A knife was found in his pocket Holquin had cut his hand on the knife, and the wound was stitched up at Ontario Community Hospital. Students Catch Gasoline Thief CLAREMONT A young Marine was arrested Sunday night after students here caught him siphoning gasoline from a car parked in the college area, police reported. He is Donald L. Johnson, 20, stationed at Barstow. He was booked on charges of auto tampering and potty theft.

Chino Mothers Will Meet CHINO The Pony League auxiliary will meet tomorrow night to elect officers for this season. All mothers of Pony League players are invited. Plans for the seasons activities will also be made. The meeting begins at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. Orval Garner, 12803 18th St.

Scouts To See Movies of Orbit LA VERNE Boy Scouts of Troop 2 are invited to bring their families to a meeting tonight to see movies of John Glen's orbit of the earth. The 60-minute film will begin at 7. The troop meets at the Church of the Brethren. book on the lives and times of Sir Thomas Sherley and his three sons, who lived in the 16th and 17 centuries. He will travel In England, Spain and the Netherlands for a year.

He is the author of A Primer of Dutch 17th Century Overseas Trade. Page 3, Sec. 2 Chapter 74 of the CSEA is composed of employees of CIM and several other state agencies in this area. Teachers Win Fellowships CLAREMONT Two science teachers at Claremont High School have accepted National Science Foundation fellowships for summer work in science. J.

Douglas Bookout will go to Boston University for an institute in field biology. This is the fifth year he has been awarded a fellowship to im-1 prove the teaching of new science curriculum science. R. W. Stevens will study biological sciences In a masters program at Syracuse University.

This is his fourth summer in this sequential program. He previously had been awarded an academic year program at Iowa State University. CLAREMONT Three voc-ists, two pianists and a cell-t will be presented in a stu-int recital this evening by Pomona College music de-irtment. The program will gin at 8 p.m. in Bridges Hall Music.

Robert Centobene, pianist, ill open the program with lopins Ballade in A flat ajor. He is a student at Mt. in Antonio College and takes Two Injured In Accidents LA VERNE Two men were njured early Sunday in separ-ite one-car accidents here. At 12:30 am. LeRov 10, of 231 Woodland Oak an Dimas, sustained injuries 0 the face when the ear he vas in jumped a curbing, mocked down a mail box, oiled over two hedges and dammed into a tree stump at L233 Foothill Blvd.

Police said they found Doan lying in the back $eat of car. He denied being the Iriver. Dolan was taken to romona Valley Community iospital for treatment The was a total loss. At 4:30 a.m., William L. Teiss, 47, of San Gabriel, dammed into a billboard at oo thill Boulevard and Verne Road and sustained apparently minor njuries.

Police reported Geiss auto Irove between a stop sign and 1 utility pole before hitting he billboard. He suffered face njuries and was taken to but refused medical ittention. Ralph McDonald, John Norr, Quentin Nowels, Tage Ott, Thomas Reinhart, Clem Rice, James Sanders, Gaius Sather, Walter Seegar, James Seibert, Gilbert Serna, Jeanne Spangler, Walter Stone, Lloyd Wallace, Henry Warren, Irma Webb, Hollie Weeks, Robert Wilson, William Yankee, Edward Carson, Bob Sloan and Harry Witek. Those to recei 10 year pins are Harold Bartsch, Thomas Batson, Archibald Charles Diaz, Wilfred Frank, Wade Graham. Fritz Ilagey, Thor Hanson, Marcia Hollingsworth, Joseph McCargar, Eph-riam Rivlin, Harold Roadeck-er, Lloyd Saunders, Alfred Suss, Jack Allen, Ray Olson, Tom Wilson and Louis Wolfe.

Bill Baugh, president, will present special chapter awards to 22 people. The meeting begins at 7:30 in the Ontario American Legion hall. A buffet supper and dancing will start after the awards. CHINO Sixty-three members of Chapter 74 of the California State Employes Association will receive service pins at a meeting Friday night. L.

M. Stutsman, deputy director of the Department of Corrections, will present the pins. Stutsman will receive a 20-year pin. E. J.

Oberhauser, superintendent of the California Institution of Men, and Jack Simpson will receive 25-year pins. Receiving 20-year pins will he Leo Gibbons, Beacher Hughes, Leland Mitchell and Thurl Smith. Fifteen-year pins will go A. L. Abbott, Joseph Bajcer, Jack Breen, George Cantrell, Floyd Chamlee, Willard Colburn, Henry Cole, the Rev.

Michael Cooney, William Fletchall, Olin Habegger, McKinley Haney, Calvin Hayes, Raymond Hernandez, Felix Hunt, Jesse Knabh, Mildred Marnette, Marshall Masillia, piano lessons at Pomona College. Lucy Shelton will sing five Russian songs based on nursery rhymes. She is a soprano. Christopher J. Carlson will sing works by Scarlatti, Bur-ante and Aaron Copland.

He is a sophomore baritone. Barbara Abbott, violincellist, and Deborah Dasburg, pianist, will play Vivaldis Sonata in flat major. The recital will conclude with three songs by Handel, Persichetti and Puccini, to be sung by Jancie Wheeler, soprano and a student at the Claremont Graduate School and University Center. She was a recent semi-finalist in the Metropolitan Opera auditions. The program is open to the public.

Police Say Pomona Man Beat Wife ONTARIO Robert Wilson Aitken, 23, of 417 S. Gordon St, Pomona, was arrested early this morning on suspicion of felony wife beating. Police charged that Aitken broke down the door at the home of his estranged wife, Nancy, 24, at 1340 S. Sultana and battered her with his fists. He also injured his one-year-old son who was in his mothers arms, police said.

Aitken fled after the attack, and was arrested soon afterward by Pomona police, Ontario officers said. Upland police reported that Aitken had been sentenced to 180 days in jail for beating his wife last Dec. 13, and the sentence was suspended for two years. chemistry and chairman of the chemistry department, will continue research in the absorption spectra of chromium compounds. He will spend a year at Kyoto University in Japan.

He has won a number of awards and fellowships, among them one from the ELMER IIEALI) lodge room. Elmer W. Heald of El Centro, deputy grand master of the Grand Lodge of California, will take part. Another who will take part is Edward L. Dreher, 85, who became the first worshipful master when the Claremont lodge was founded and served for three years.

He continues to be active in the organization. The present worshipful master is Phillip R. Williams, 35. Both men live in Pomona. The Claremont lodge started 6, 1913, with 30 members.

1 It now has 196 members. L.V. Forming Ball League LA VERNE Dave Diaz, a recreation leader here, has invited all men interested in playing in a summer softball league to meet Wednesday night in the city hall. Diaz has called the meeting for 7:30. Anyone interested in playing but unable to make the meeting may call him at LY 3-4636.

Diaz helped revive the summer softball league under the La Verne Park and Recreation Department last year. It had a successful season with six teams playing. Fund for the Advancement of Education which provided a fellowship at Cambridge University, and in 1962 the Manufacturing Chemists Award for excellence in the teaching of chemistry. Dr. Davies, Claremont Colleges librarian, will write a Three Given Guggenheim Fellowships LAREMONT The Guggen-n Foundation announced ly it has awarded fellow-is averaging $4,000 to three il professors.

r. Leonard Pronko of Po-la College, Dr. James ipbell of Harvey Mudd Col-1, and Dr. David Davies of Claremont Colleges each lived a fellowship. he announcement said the jwships go to persons of highest capacity for )larly and scientific re-ch, as demonstrated by previous contributions to wledge, and to persons of sual and proved creative ity in the fine arts.

r. Pronko, an assistant pro-or of Romance languages, spend 10 months in Asia five months in France lying the influence of the theater and dance on contemporary French iter. He is the author of books. The World of i Anouilh and "Avant-de: The Experimental ater In France." r. Campbell, professor of BOOK DISPLAY Joanne Thorpe, junior at Pomona College, looks over book display in the south foyer of Honnold Library, the Claremont Colleges.

In the exhibit are 112 books by Pomona College faculty members and almost as many articles from publications. Miss Thorpe holds oldest book in the display, "A Brief History of San Jose Rancho," by Frank P. Brackett, published in 1920. Among the other authors are John Vieg, Lee McDonald, Alvin Scoff, Ray E. Baber, Floyd Bond, Louis B.

Perry, Luther J. Lee Franklin Walker, Edward Weismiller and Leonard Pronko..

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