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Independent from Los Angeles, California • 1

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Independenti
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ar Days This Weekend In Rancho Park YOUR CARRIER BQY IS IN BUSINESS FOR I niMdELr. inc iac ruu PAY EACH MONTH GOOD HOME DEUVERY BELONGS ENTIRELY TO HIM. GR 8-1221 olishod 1929 VOL 29-NO. 9 44 PAGES-4 Si THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13. I958 5c PER COPY Doll si an-' PDdim City VEST LOS ANGELES was host Boara Approve i Two-Pa rt list week to mm from Canada who brought memories of an oW home and word from friends at Vancouver, B.C.

to Robert and Aile Brown (he is the shingle man at 1756 S. Sepulveda Blvd.) The visitor wis Don Anderson, accountant of the Capilano Timber of Vancouver, which is the company Brown represents here. The Brown's have lived here for 10 years, and while holding nostalgic memories of Vancouver, they love Southern Deliberate Cost Of Building Idea Told California so much that they say they hope to remain here forever and ever. Work on preliminary plans for the new West Los: SCOTTY'S CASTLE. Stovepipe Angeles City Hall adminis-' tration.building were underL 4uuo a par-piajgrouna ior n.ncnt.

-J way this week following 'scheduled for consideration today by the Los mm A. i mm -b proval by the Board of Public: 6 iwuctuw mm Works of Architect Albert CrizFor three weeks, this' sketches. matter his been before the by the official as the 1 Dun- Wells and the point of interest in Death Valley are fresh in the minds of Ed Stontr his wife, daughter and son as a result o' their recent brief vacation in that desert area. They stayed Baker, and drove in the famiU station wagon to see the country 1 BATTEN DOWN THE HATCH board but has been hvnaoed he leer-Overland property. It ob- oirecior this propem also prob- i cauw of other considerations.

Lelincu, would include a librarv site in n.i renin 10 lite noaru tci i .1 1. 1:1 i what nronertv will nf ffw ID uk new urantn liorarv to ir-forth a proposal for construction property ne or ine of the new municioal faeilitv in 1 rvi to greatest num-H- ui iiic new municipal lacmiy in ES Bill Spears, manager of the; ilik, either one or two stages depend j1: f50Pl To this end. the hoard l.t lt YOUNG FOLKS have been served many timet during the adult life of Fred Newmeyer, who is pictured in a reminiscent mood near the bleachers of the Univer-sity High School where he ii the towel clerk in the boys locker room. Notable as the first director of the Our Gang comedies, and also as director of innumerable notables of the silent screen. Newmeyer also was a star pitcher in the minor leagues until laid low by injury.

Today, ho sheds happiness to his boys at Unihi as ht goes about his daily tasks. (SiiH Photo) tner two maps considered mg upon allocation of funds in the, a iwm nnwrM nrnnai twtraicsiie' nviv-wfunmu aiww.is tmprovemenis pri Mduriin. ui uic uur uin uiuET coniiaen gram by Uty CounciL West wood Village Chamber of Commerce; and Captain Lind. manager- of the General Telephone Company, were out cam- Cigning together for the YMCA it wet-week between downpours of rain. AND keep the 'ttinn.

sit (north of Row and Th hnant k.rl Wnr. west of Overland Avenue): and The WLA municipal has been advanced this last Rose-Overland Property of recommemuition of tne nNSMriMa fhrmiak ikai ffnpta PnmiMisc acres including tne sam- General Manager George Hjelte 1,1 hatches battened down, for Joe. sioner Leo M. Strobe! who has Directed Out Gang and site (north of Rose tanum TVflUMtina rMrinHin tVia rrirm Noda. the Sawtelle boulevan! 1 jv long been close to the civic cert-; rMuHtim the council tn initiat WCTl ter development in West Los rnUmM.n.

i Possible development of each Towel Clerk Works printer, was browsing around in the same rainstorm talking politics. have been under the official eve' costs explained, with EXPLAIN PROPOSALS 'Comnlete renorts. letters, goon ana nod pouiu receiv flft 0 ntM Bni ohL, emphas TREE TALK caused by the I AM the Board mr iaiiibr-. riM PPnieB were a the building project will cost anj estimated ILUL0A1 if let cader ANOTHER AWARD For the second consecutive year the Westwood Hills Press women's section has been awarded hohoraray mention in the annual California Nawsparer Publishers Association awards. Receiving ward Mrs.

Charlotte Leigh-Taylor, women' editor fto Independent Westwood Hills Press jkapers. Km Funk, (itftl, editorial cfirocfor of Santo Monica Publishing Company which publishes Press and Independent, gives award to Mrs. Leigh-Taylor having received it last week-end frm Gov. Goodwin Knight at CNPA award session at Coronado. maw s.

lausivt 01 ounmngs. iney rauow: 7, expanding West Lea Aage-las Livie Center should end sometime. Regardless of what anyone Way Into Hearts Of Unihi Students one contract, but if it has to be The overall cost and presenta-L t. 1 AV Known By the puouc as over- sacra Depfitnent Store, it go broken down to two projects, the estimated cost would total WneT'Srr; aM National); 4.7 acres; on Santa Monica Boulevard in the WLA Library yard, just west of land of 4.S7 acres, referred I (CMtiaaed ea Page 4) 913. He said that under die two- sacra Department Store, is go By KEN SHANE ing to stay right there.

Fear stage plan the First unit would include the basement and two- Born in the mile-high city of Denver and cradeled that it might go the same way Ha tMtini nU IrlmtA MA baseball and the earlv dav motion nieturos. Fred story section of the building west or so ago when they built the li-! Newmeyer now has the biggest job of his life workinsV the easterly wall of the lobby Rancho Stores Set For 'Pioneer1 Days branr ku been expressed many, with vounc folks. He is the towel; including the lobby and the ele Building In Pauley Tract Is Underway times recently. However, the clerk for the student bndv in the lli work, and he was sent tor. The first section would have Library owns the tree property bm-s' locker room at the" Univer-10 tne then-famous baseball doc- space for the department of and the tree; and the board saw sity High School.

tor- Bonesettsr Reese. building and safety, bureaus of en- to it that the present library was; j-v imnortJnt at rnihi You R0 California and pick gineering. communications, and Merchants alone Pico boulevard, from Spnulvada designed so as not to interfere for it is one where Fred his H1 sunliKlU. and pos-. contract administration, plus to Patricia avenue, in Rancho Park, have set this week- Urouna 6rofcen sibly your arm will come back civil service.

win tne tree, as nog as tne u- found te Cn ha utn, ami a r. aiunm .1 (Cm tinned ea Page 4) hearing room which could be "a weir annual Pioneer Dollar Days event. Start- m-used by aU departments in the ing bright and earlj- this morning, the sale runs Thirs- "ore unit Pico-! ttiry Board runs te Irenes, that tree win remain. Lact numDm nf mm mm city hall. day, Fridav and Saturday.

jweswooo snoppmg tenter on PT 1 an important stage of their lives Blakehr further detailed the! This vear the sala nrnmion tn ho th. mnet hpp. Pico boulevard between West- I at f-- as Ma. mvoi WiSliVdif and still find time for personal relaxation. ACAPULCO is the winter fun- land for Harry (Sr.) and Agnes ful held in a lontr while.

The merchandise pnmmittee wood houlevard and Overland (Ceatuwed ea Page 4) Feck these days while Harry has done everything possible to insure that each if iSSj I The background of Fred Newmeyer is as intriguing as bis tiripating store wiU offer truly outstanding merchan- jr. holds down the fort at the welding and aircraft parts shop present life is satisfying. I T. ceremony as the ground previous- Here are a few highlights: Airs. ioue ouuiam ana riero HOiuman, cocnair- ly had been biacktopped.

I-Al? rV Mil home, Brother EUred Charles, retired minister of the Cardiff Avenue Christian Church. He directed the very first of men Of the dollar davs nromotion. announce that in' of the past week did not City Planners Approve Area Rezonina Our Gang comedies for Hal is, sm keeping with the "Pioneer" theme stores will do their; wwrfere with the scheduled for-j Roach. tnakinf final preparations for his visit to the Holy Land and to i i best to dUDlicate values of the eaaA old veatervear l1- Xi' KEX SHANE He played baseball for Albu his native England, to which he Sponsored by the Rancho Park Chamber of CrnJ, querque for IN month. tv wui occupv tne new ouiio- will fly Monday.

Floyd C. fAaVAaTa VlATiaAli MAllllW la aim a kaMaiaMA aaa4J Va. He campaigned in the minor Vmiw4ia hniwr nuklihr of thic The Lo. Anerie. Citv o4 Ct leUSmail esman nesuine snnnnerc ac a vanie-nark-wi mmmnntrv -n.

i. hi wife r.r.vr from Waco to Bay City, Mflfnmi inmnnr it at which latter town he! tlTffi dolIar days advertisements start onnf hrf Firet wsS''loiiw Tiul Los Angele, prorJrtTowners for Pa8e 13 of th" 50 LS. JOIIIS lllll. Angeles propertv owners for II vr i nW muwmI a tew itav. Pitched 11 thutOUtS While IUH Jerome' Berres.

owner nf yacatioB Sojourn in up rtring of 12 rnnsecu- space; Men's Wear, which will DMA-0 Ctn44 a change in zoning in a 10 block area. 'ClM CL" Berts cornpteted, Robert Leonard Sr. (appliances), and his wife Fran-I He found a place kpiness by 1' space: Mrs. a 21 The netitionerc fnr rh-- think Ihm ia nnthma Ilk wra think there is nothing ces BA Ponders Meters For (Ceatiaued ea Page 4) his days on the diamond and ia Ik 1 property to be changed from an Ken Shane, veteran Southern I aaaaaawBaaBaabaaaaaaaaai R-z duplex zone to an R-3 mul Going Up In California newsman, has joined the studios ended. ALL HIGHLIGHTS tiple dwelling zone.

I California sunshine. BREAKFAST RUMBLINGS are beginning to be heard from the the staff of The Independent and Westwood Hills Press it announced vesterdav bv Deane Approval came last Thursday Vki 'k i I. aV ID I I following a recommendation for; I VI IVUlTKer IDOUieYUra Money -Maker Westdale Lions Oub where the Funk, publisher. approval from Planning Director! But the interesting events of a person's life can't be recounted in a aeries of although Fred Newmy-er's life comes close to being THOMAS M. REES Mosk Speaks AtRees Testimonial Shane has been named assis John Roberts.

Dur.ne some A total of 351.2 aharea haw Brentwood San Vicente Busi- tant to the editor Felicia me original staff studies, a sold" in West Los Angelei'ne sn. will take up the mat hood. approval move was made by the W1. ter of parking meters for San boys are arranging for a pancake breakfast May 24 those meals the service clubs put on at 3t cents each an some of the bast bargains in both food and fellowship that are enjoyed in this western area. Shane has been identified with aB Back ia Denver, he met examiner ia charge.

Vicente boulevard as a major The are. involved campaign. Invest Today Southland newspapers for many vears including the Los Aneele wooed and wed a pretty girl who is now Berna Newmver Testimonial dinner in West Los Vv Assembryman Thomas M. Rees a-, rded en the north bv cording to the Rev, Hugh Hod- dent. scheduled for next Tuesday.

on the west by; gens, campaign chairman. r. "'f. nwtulf be Examiner. Los Anre'es Culver City Citizen and mmea to Their son, Fred W.

'Bill' New meyer, had three" children this staff from the post of editor i M'ir. a.mnmm fliiantn. T. "DAVE" DAVID, the cy j- mt ika D.w.lb..' the Santa Monica. citv limita.

on nf the Westside weekiv editions tnwup newinejwr a -7 th Bumu of (Vf.r Par. cle shop maa, says he is going to open a hobby department ia if the Beverlv Hills Citizen. of that trio as any transa could lu0 Motor in vnevnt "unuy ir. anu af th Ithe south by Santa Mon.c. Blvi, nas Deen reacned tne ot The newsman is former pub his store.

Robert Purdy, prin Roberts in his decision over- -8 goal teasinuty installing park Principal speaker will be he's just a wee bit different lisher of his own new spapers ia cipal of the Webster Junior High riding the examiners' recom-jwita nwmberships touling meters along the Boulevard Judge Stanley Mosk of the Su (just like aU grandparents do). Ventura. Thousand Oaks. Core- School, ia on two-week trip perior deaver, be had -his first mendatioa. said that to retain SITI1.J0.

owe nas oeeni nr inc th diativt an B-? nm wauld tv.j.: i Saget added. Indiinanolit. Chicago, St Rees. a Democrat, represent' of stage life ia Maude na-Elsinore and Salt Lake City. He is also a former Associated Press editor.

and other points ia that cold coun ing the 8th Assembly District, not be in the best interest, of! 7L Appointment of Carleton Mattes ih. current date and amount received membership chairman again a dramatic school, a which turned out many Born in Fort Riley. Shane is in Sacramento at work with the ways and means committee urban renewal program and foBo: 1MI wm made by Sar and great stars of yesterday, try where he win visit and attend National Association of High School Forums. was educated in local schools of the Legislature. He wiU re- would not materially help to! initial gifts, fli.pw.

171.7. tKa" own HeXalsoiad some eapenence in i.wIm I.J. k. krina tk mrrnm in. mmiuil cel.

JiuU. ana iiuiENUuiuvv tor Bitch Gardens tbea- Bmtwood Gxnrauaity Federa- CAPT. JESSIE broth- ter. there and at University of University of California at Berkeley. Saint Mans College (Kansas) and Columbia University.

dinner and leave immediately to return to his work at Sacramen- standards. 111 $304; lower Hi-Y division. The examiner had based his SUM. t. $It; Jr.

HWY division. ton. BONESETTER REESE iTicannrm-il ika nrmica that tt aM St flat- Crm-V V.I rft of Mrs. Hilton (Pearl) Jepp-fflwn, 27U S. Barringotn vis- 1 bl 1.

fn Sua to. When Your ONE Classified AeJ Appears in: WEST IDS AIIELES IIDEPEIBEIT WESTWOID RILLS PRESS EVEIIII OUTLIOK ROIEITS IEWS TE 0-5527 EX 4-6731 many of the properties now zoned Indian Guide. S3.IM, 1. SSiY-lndiJII Guide But in those days. Fred New-; Community leaders of both po eaeyef liked baseball best of aB.

rhurchesr AOOt. 13.1," $341; serv litical parties are serving on-ttelof- multiple dwelling -were not ioiTTonTghr so he filially got that $9k a month ice clubs. KM. SLi, ril and dinner arrangements committee; being used for that purpose, fo which Mrs. Helen Gibnaa and! From the commission, the re- iob with Albuquerque.

All went home at Vest' Gteenham Com-tnoa, England. This is about SO miles west of Londoa. Captain Later a member of H.RJL Air Force. Mrs Jepptoa said that her Sultans K-Y Oub, 17. S24Z.

Mail! University High School's audi- Mrs. Dascha Stuart are cochair- of the division. weU until he finally was signed port win bow go to the planning; km win nave 'lonum wn se vac cornmittee of the City Council for its kickoff Saturday. OMCAUIIVIIILS In the Western Los Aagelea area. Shane has been active for many years ia civic and political affairs.

He is a director of the West Los Angeles Lions Oub and of the West Los Angeles Bust (Casvliaasd aa Page 0 by Connie Mack who assigned anmial All-Nation mduetoa of be new members into West Los An- another round of discussion and Next reoort tneetuut win aim to a Michigan club where die cold bothered his pitching arm. Ha was transferred to Mus- men. Reservations for the event are open to the public and may be made by 1 telephoning Mrs. Stuart at OL MISS, brether'i visit here was mainly to sec their mother who lives with the Jeppsons. She has been with approval will go to thejheid Tuesday night at UO at the geles YMCA Y-Indiaa Guide pro-mayor for his signature and fiaaliYMCA bulding.

the Rev. Mr. gram tonight at 7:11. The ptablic Icatine, Iowa, but the cold had approvaL IHodgens anmiuaced. unrrtad.

i eriouihr Mrs. Jeppcoa aaid. i 'V i 1.

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