The Fresno Bee from Fresno, California • 21

THE FRESNO BEE THE REPUBLICAN FRESNO CALIFORNIA FRIDAY EVENING MARCH 16 1956 Dangerous Fire Sprinklers Are Found In Fresno Sheriff Melvin A Willmlrth today said Frederick Von Hauns 31 now held in Tulare County In connection with the installation of dangerous fire KFRE-TV Names Aides Plans To Open In June Paul Bartlett the president of the California Inland Broadcasting Company today announced the appointment of Freeh as the station manager of KFRE-TV and Keith Mealey as the director 'of television operations Bartlett also announced the company has signed a contract to carry Columbia Broadcasting System programs when KFRE-TV goes on the air on channel 12 early in June He said the station will be the CBS basic affiliate In the San Joaquin Valley CBS programs now are viewed locally over KJEO the Broadcasting Company station which also carries American Broadcasting Company shows Bartlett said KFRE will present more CBS programs than are dvaiiable at present to valley viewers Serve As Officers Freeh and Mealey are stockholders and vice presidents of the company Freeh a native of Cincinnati Ohio has been with Radio Sta sprinkling systems also was active In Fresno County and many rural homes are equipped with the hazardous carbon tetrachloride tanka He urged Fresno County residents who have such installations to notify the officials of their fire district immediately Several such cases already have been reported Tanka Are Removed Deputy Sheriffs Dan Conway and Wesley Smith Fire Chief Irving Cordy of the North Central Fire Protection District and Assistant Ranger Orville Ingram of the Mid-Valley Fire District removed tanks installed in 1934 In the Robert Cardwell home on Annadale Avenue west of Chateau Fresno Avenue and the Bradley home near Clovis Conway said Von Hauns who also is known as William A Little apparently started installing the systems at that time using an office in the Mason Building at 1044 Fulton Street as hia headquarters Changes Letterheads At that time his letterheads bore the name of Fire Control Varied elerfainment will be offered style ronscious Fres- Consultants Conway said and nans who attend the sixth annual Spring Fashion Show Wednes-lthe name was changed to Fire 'FREELANDERS' Here from Thailand which means in English to study cotton oil refining are Mrs Nidnoi Sucharitakul left and Mrs Boonlom Teovayanonda Bee Photo SCAN Russell Howland Arthur Bryon and Dr James Winter from left of the Fresno State College music department look over a number to be presented during the Bach Festival Bee Photo Organ Harpsichord Recital Will Open Bach Festival The third annual Fresno Bach Festival will get under way tonight at 8:30 with an organ and harpsichord recital hy John Hamilton the organist and choirmaster of the Wenatchee Wash Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints The program will he present-) ed in the First Presbyterian Church under the sponsorship of the San Joaquin Valley Chap-j ter of the American Guild of Organists and the Fresno Chapter of the Choral Conductors Guild of California Will Narrate Program Dr Arthur Berdahl a Fresno State College professor of music will narrate a program entitled Youth Plays Bach tomorrow at 3 PM in the church Dian Wills accompanied by Ella Kohler will sing My Heart jSchool Parley Delegate Names Are Requested Mrs John Gordon the executive committee chairmad for the Fresno County Conference on Education to be held April 2Sth in the Fresno High School la urging all organizations plan- Two -Thai Women Study Oil Refining MethodsJn Fresno Years ago the United States was only a distant land in the minds of two little girls studying English in their native Thailand Today English and the US are vivid actualities to those girls now Mrs Nidnoi Sucharitakul and Mrs Boonlom Teovayanonda who are in Fresno on an assignment from their govem-mcnt to learn American vegetable oil refining methods And Fresno is only one step on a research trail which has taken them from Poughkeepsie NY to Denison Tex and will lead them to Philadelphia and Germany after they complete their work in Fresno about April 1st The petite and somewhat shy Thai scientists are university graduates Mrs-Teovayanonda is the head of the general analysis section in the Thailand department of science chemistry division and Mrs Sucharitakul Jefferson School Trustees Await Bond Aid Report The trustees of the Jefferson School District will hold a special meeting at 8 o'clock tonight to receive the recommendations day and Thursday in the Fresno Memorial Auditorium The event will be sponsored by the Fresno Bee KMJ and gram director of the McClatchy KMJ-TV in conjunction with I Broadcasting Company the Downtown Association of I Mrs Pauline Walker the Fresno home economics Erector for the The entertainment will in-' McClatchy News apers and the Sprinkler Systems Inc with the address 742 Market Street San Francisco The Tulare County sheriffs office reported the address as that of a telephone answering service Conway and Smith reported the installation consists of a tank of carbon tetrachloride which ia Installed in the attic above each room Each tank is equipped with a sprinkler head which ia designed to release the contents at a specified temperature usually around 165 degrees Release Lethal Fumes of a committee for a McClatchy Broad rating Com' pany will be the principal commentator She will be assisted by Joe Tomes Admission Is Free Kamey Hodge the show chairman said admission is free Ever Faithful James Kohfeld nl t0 legates to sub- will accomp any Gordon Shark-left pianist who will play the mit their names to her "We need the names and ad- she elude solos on a Gaumerius violin by Melvin Baddin an assistant professor of music in the Fresno State College accompanied by Nevart Ferzhau a ballet number by Andrea Ijet-tick vocal solos by Rusty Sim' mons and Ann Leonardo and Japanese dances by Dorothy YoshiKawa Nancy KonishL Ann Ito Leslee Inaba and Sandra Kawaguchi Will Offer Selections A Dixieland combo also will offer selections Background music will be played while the models display thg latest in spring and summer wear The orchestra will be led by Emil Martin the pro- i a chemist in the science partem research division but by ticket only Tickets may be obtained from the following participating stores: Mode O'Day Jack A Jill Youth Center Rooa Bros Inc Betty Shoppe Cahn's of Fresno Connors Infants A Juvenile Shop Inc Walter Smith Harry Tulare County officials re-'p ported an analysis made by the Twining Laboratories at 2327 Fresno Street revealed the Eastern Kirks Bond fh urhn tents of the tank when heated (Ed) FTech Keith Mealey tion KFRE for 10 years and was named that manager in February 1954' Mealey who was bom in Walla Walla Wash and spent moat of hia early years in Gresham Ore has been 'with KFRE since April 1948 He will be in charge of the engl neerlng for both 'KFRE and KFRE-TV Bartlett also announced the appointment Of Robert Klein a native of Fresno and the man' ager of Radio Station KNGS in Hanford for two years as the national sales manager for KFRE and KFRE-TV The other officers and stock holders of California Inland are William Crossland a Fresno attorney secretary and Helen Johnson treasurer who will be in charge of accounting and the offices of both operations The company is remodeling a building at 733 Street for its television studios and offices and is erecting its transmitter at Meadow Lake Art Center Will Open Gallery On Sunday Afternoon For the first time the Fresno Arts Center gallery will be open Sunday afternoons from 2 to 5 o'clock Mrs Vanderburgh the center president said the new secretary Mrs Anne Bensinger will be on duty and visitors are invited There is no admission charge The gallery also is open Monday through Friday each week from 10 AM to 5 PM Now on display is a 'traveling exhibit Contemporary Trends In American Art Mrs Vanderburgh also announced the gallery has a new entrance at 2016 Merced Street and a new telephone 6-6014 Equipment Failure Delays Clinton Avenue Overcross- Opening A postponement until later today or tomorrow in the opening of the Clinton Avenue ovcrcross- bond issue and state aid The recommendations com pleted in a meeting of the com mittee last night include a proposal for a $240000 bond issue the acceptance of up to $1000' 000 in state aid and an increase in the Instructional and opera' tional tax levy Hugh Golway the chairman of the citizens committee said the 17 member group voted unanimously in favor- of the bond issue and state aid proposals and gave a majority to the tax levy proposal Conducts Studies The committee studied population building and subdivision reports which indicate the school will have an enrolment of 1200 by I960 The present enrolment is 478 The committee's proposal calls for an initial expenditure of bond money and state aid of about $240000 for development of the present school at 5013 North Fowler Avenue and for the first unit of a new school in the area of Tarpey Village No 1 Establishes Size The first unit would consist of four classrooms and a kindergarten and the development of the present site would include homemaking and shop class-looms and a multi purpose room the second phase of the said Golway put the acquisition of three more school sites and their development as the need can be The hoard of trustees will be asked to have the bond and state aid proposals presented to the voters of the district not later than June 1st and to consider putting the operational and instructional tax proposal on the same ballot Cottons To Cotton LOS A Patricia Ann Cowden 21 of Raleigh NC was a logical choice Low Crude Price home we receive a low price for the crude oil we export and pay a high price' for the refined 'imported oils" they said in explanation of why their government sent them to this country as a ptep toward en- couraging private industry at home to engage in oil refining In Fresno they are studying the cotton oil processes used by the Ranchers Cotton Oil Company Their tutor while here is George Cavanaugh the chief chemist "During their visits to- other he said picked up new methods of analysis we heard Although they are interested in the American refining methods and "Shorty" as they are known to their US friends are fascinated most by the way families in this country do not share common homes In Thailand they explained the sons and daughters live with the parents and perhaps with the parents after they are married Made Trip Possible "Often" added Mrs Teovayanonda "there are more than 20 of one family living in a home Of course it was this ar-rangement that helped make it possible for us to leave our husbands and children to come to this -Shejias a daughter and a son and her associate a girl They described their country as one in which no one goes hungry Although rice is the principal crop there are plentiful amounts of fruits and meats they said they were quick to add "Thailand is not the land depicted for millions of Americans in the Rodgers and Hammers tein musical comedy version of Anna And The King Of Siam "That show ran in Bangkok and was disliked by all our peo-for the title Maid Of Cotton pie who saw jt It is far from a "I'm allergic to said the true picture of what our country pretty aueen here for personal rcallyjs appearances In Thailand they also said It first movement of Concerto In Minor viola solo Arioso will be presented by Nathan Workmon who will be accompanied by Carl Kimball Carol Anderson will play an organ solo Prelude And Fugue In Singers Will Participate The Fresno High School Madrigal Singers directed by Michael Thayer will sing Break Forth Beautious Heavenly Light Rejoice Ye Christians Loudly and Jesu Joy Of Desiring They will be accompanied by Margaret Evanson organ: Roy I-Iavenhill flute and Workmon viola The members of the FII? group are Beverly Fadenrecht Loree Mackay Anne Myers and Linda Stephens sopranos: Betty Aved Jeannine De Matteis Deanna Miller and Jan Mitchell altos Robert Calderwood Peter Mchas Daniel Wick and Workmon tenors and David Krum-pe David Niklaua Kenneth Scott and Willis Wash basses A brass ensemble directed by the Rev Tryon Richards will play Jesu Christ Meins' Lc-hens Licht Chorale and Cantata No 118 Ein Feste Burg 1st Unser Gott and Liebster Jesu Wir Sind Heir The ensemble members are Brady Bridges Roltert Cook Joseph Jensen Jerry Laymance James Richards and Delton Shirley trumpets: Donald Neu-feld and Thomas Stoeckel from-hones Stephen Simmons French horn Robert Quintana baritone and Mac Wright tuba Norseman School Wing Will Open The first wing of the new Norseman School of the Scan dinavlan School District at Wei don and Maple Avenues will be occupied Monday District Superintendent Frank Greenwood said grades 4 through 8 will move Monday and on April 2nd the remainder of the transfer will he made The school was organized last fall and the student body has! been sharing quarters on half release fumes which could cause death or serious Injury The officers reported the prices which Von Hauns charged varied greatly ranging in one case from aa opening offer of $823 to $200 which finally was agreed upon Conway added householders who have such equipment In their homes should notify their fire district officials instead of attempting to remove the tanka themselves Vice Check Gives Fresno High Rating Mayor Gordon -G Dunn today said he has received a that a recent undercover survey of prostitution in Fresno gave the city a clean bill of health Dunn made public a letter from Donald Adams Clarke of San Jose the regional director of the American Social Hygiene Association in which Clark says the survey was made last month and that Fresno was given the of four possible ratings" assigned to various cities which frequently are studied by the association The letter also says thst the report of the investigator noted "small amount of commercialized prostitution" in Fresno and adds: "There is general conviction on the part of persons seen that the police department ia effective and Dunn said he had no knowledge the survey was being made and commented: "We always welcome this kind of survey and naturally we are pleased with the results of this one "The small amount of commercialized prostitution is the sneak and floater type of operation -which you never can eliminate completely" Fraternity Team Will Paint House Numbers The Fresno Slate College Chapter of Sigma Pi Fraternity It took Just 4j minutes today Saturday will begin painting to try convict and sentence house numbers on curbs In con-John Logan McCarve 32 nection with the coming Fresno ISsnt To Prison 'i AS Minutes Melvin Baddin an assistant professor of music in the Fresno State College will play gypsy airs on a Guarnerius violin at the Spring Fashion Stow Bee Photo explained we' can jnform eac cjpiegatp 0f hix responsibility as a participant and to provide each with what- ever resource material or references he may List Group Topics The delegates will he asked to express their preference among topics for group sea-' slons she explained and will be informed of their group assignments Mrs Gordon said group sessions will be held on the questions: What do we want of our schools? How ran we get and keep good teachers? and how can we deal effectively with problems of school finance? Another will be set up to discuss subjects proposed by the delegates 1000 Organizations Asked Mrs I II Teilman of Selma the Invitations chairman said about 1000 Fresno County organizations have been asked to send two delegates each to the conference Site also advised anyone who ia not named as a delegate and has an interest in the school problems to request an invitation from the conference headquarters at 2314 Mariposa Street The conference Is being sponsored by organizations interested in public education Including parent teacher groups the Fresno County Trustees Association local units of the California Teachers Association the Fresno City and Fresno County schools offices the American Association of University Women and others Fresno State College students will present a program tomorrow night 7:43 o'clock and the Fresno Oratorio Chorus will sing Sunday at 2:43 PM in the church The three day event is sponsored by patron memberships of $5 or more and by offerings Admission to the festival is free Windows Are Mrs Joel Foster of 103 West Buckingham Way reported the windshield and the rear window of her automobile were damaged by shots from a pellet gun CHOOSE FROM" NEW lht Standard Typewriter In Portable She Rn9 ii im 4 mm I mi par All Makr! TYFEW81TER CO EftCSNOMUCEbVtSALfA KtSM) Fresno Ft Churrh Ft SIS West 17 Ui Cyclist Suffers Broken Leg Willy Ortlieb 26 of 3621 Ohannesian of 1427 Arthur Ave-Townsend Aycnue suffered anue at California and Elm Ave-compound fracture of the lefinues yesterday afternoon leg yesterday afternoon whcn Ohannesian told the police hia motorcycle went out of con- he was traveling west on Call-trol and skidded Into a citvffrni Avenue and was attempt-owned truck In Rnedlng to make a left I urn He Max Salazar of 2173 Lily Ave- aid was blinded by the ing at the Fresno Freeway was nuc a city parks department nd walklne reported today by the state dlvi-i employe told tnc police he saw trian who was walking east sion of Fresno 1 across Mm Avenue welch en-1956 record Man Convicted girteer said some (equipment being used to finish "the concrete on the new roadway failed yesterday prevent YOUR day sessions with the studentsj of the Viking School at 4231 "nnvri wi North Winery Avenue "When the move Is completed" Greenwood said "the double sessions in the schools of PORTABLE Continued on page 11-B col 3 Star Spangled Manner By Mrs A Karesh "What this country needs is a good 5 cent cigar" brought fame If not fortune to Thomas Marshall the former governor of Indiana who aervea "gracefully and as vice president throughout Woodrow Wilson's two presidential terms 1913 to 1921 It Is unfortunate that we know so little about the charming 28th vice president a man of great wit and kindliness if not of weighty statesmanship Marshall often was heard to declare himself to be "Woodrow Wilson's only vide" 3 City Deaths Year Ago 17 County Derrihs This Veer 17 A Year Ana 1 approaching- and the truck before the struck It is in the Fresno Coun-! transipnf 0 San Quentin from lo years McCarver who was accused of car theft appeared before Superior Judge Strother Wal- ton for a court trial yesterday afternoon as scheduled Nursing League Unit Plans Report Session The Unit of the California-League for Nursing will meet Ortlieb tomorrow noon In Country Dining Room at Mendocino and Huntsman Avenues Reports on various phases of vocational nursing will be given This 2 A Year stopped motorcycle Ortlieb ty George North County Centennial relebration land as a means of building up ia fund toward a new fraternity house on the new FSC Robert Kllse who is in charge of the project said about aix ui uir ujn i pkiu otMUb hia members one soliciting and five painting will work on the proj- over the weekend and dur- ing Easter vacation They will charge $1 a house 7 a had pleaded not guilty to General Hospital (charge of stealing an auto- Ziglcr 17 of Belonging to Victor An- Cecilia Avenue was cut staci'j of Clovis while it was on the forehead at 8:33 o'clock Kent and Streets on February 19th In quick succession five wit- last night when an automobile driven by William Burke Visit The 1956 HOME a YEAR Millbrook and Dayton OPEN DAILY Seo how Maple furnishings 'from Garrett Bros Maple Shop adds charm and warmth to this beautiful home Barrett Bros MIMS FROM SW OPEN Mon and Fri Evenings UNTIL 10 PM 4403 Tulare Ph5-1609 rtu-h the district will be ended Fif teen classrooms of the new school will he occupied" The Norseman multi purpose room will not he ready for use as a lunrh room until next fall he said and parents of the Norseman students were advised to give their children sack lunches Milk however will be provided at the school till FULTON LEARN TO PLAY the hammond CHORD ORGAN in minutes REMODELING CLEARANCE New at Bydt's Downtown SAYINGS UP TO 50 1331 TULTON ST erford 17 of 2119 North Blythe ncsse testified Avenue struck a car operated him aunt by Axel Villiclm Boidt of 337' Dalton lourt West Olive Avenue on O'ive'flJJf' IT Avenue east of Blythe Avenue The California Highway Pa- hrt hi ihu trol reported both vehicles he not "be traveling east on Olive A venue and Boidt was attempting to LJIJ make a right turn jMn Js Zigler was a passenger in the- P-V Ppicer 50 of 2378 South: Rutherford car Walnut Avenue was booked oni Treated Fur Bruise jsuspicion of assault with a1 A pedestrian William Cava-: deadly weapon by Deputy Sher-i-naugh 71 of 2184 Elm Avcnua'ifts Jenkins and Julius was treated for a bruise on the'Aluii who said he is accused lef and abrasions on the hauls of threatening his 13 year old after he was struck by an aum-V'enson Roger Turner with a mobile driven by Sam min butcher knife Narf "I LED I LIVES" FM-KJEO-TV a a nr.