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33 Towel- frwa Page 1) If Seek 'Surplus' VA Parcel As Playground Site Another possible site for a Westwood playground A NEWSPAPER OF GENERAL CIRCULATION Published Every and Sunday Morning Since MM ib a year or two," he was told by the doctor. After singing "California Here Felicia Mahood Editor Robert D. Thomas General Manager Jack Nichols. Advertising Manager I Come" to himself. Newmeyer popped up this' week when City Coundlwoman Rosalind Wyman decided to release a file of correspondence relative to a socalled surplus 6.2 acre parcel of land located came out here, but not to pick oranges.

Instead he returned to I The West Los Angeles Independent. Rancho Park Independent, Westwood Independent combines the Westwood Villager, the Xancho Park News, the Sawteile Shopping News, and West Los Angeles Shopping News. on West Los Angeles Veterans Administration property acting, getting his first work at south of WiUiire and west ofr the old Universal studios as an Veteran Avenue. his committee on government op extra. He phased steadilv i Shying away from publicity erations had ninsdictioa to de and a few years found Subscription Rates: $8 per year by mail National Advertising Representatives: Los Angeles Suburban Newt-papers.

C17 Beverly Los Angeles 48, CaKf. Offices in New York. Chicago. termine if the City of Los An about rats particular site, about which nothing is conclusive at him with his first directing as geles could buy 'Tract of the signment for Hal Rodi An odd quirk of fate was tl i West Los Angeles VA Center that folks this moment. Mrs.

Gerald J. Thomas, recreation chairman for the West Lea Angeles Coordinating Council, last month told her he worked with the young Genera! Offices: Oil Westwood Los Aageies 25, Calif. Pkoae GR 8-1221 property for a park site. Holifield informed her to date board members that investiga the VA in Washington had no notification from the VA in WLA tion of the site was underway. in that picture, so he is working with young folks today at Unihi.

GRAND OLD NAMES Stars whose names were known around the world worked Adjudicated by Los Angeles Superior Court as a qualified newspaper of general circulation for the publication of every tvpe of legal notice-Case She and her committee have been persistent in their quest for a playground site and have been i WEST LA INDEPENDENT. .4 THURSDAY, FEB. 13. 1JSS of the declaration of surplus property. Mrs.

Wyman contacted Lawrence Merriam director, National Park Services at San under the direction of Newmey-jer. They included Jack Holt. Ar eyeing the VA for many months along with the UCLA CfcH tract which lies north of Wilshire iel Pringle, Richard Dix. Rosco Carries, Fred Kelsey, Charles Speed Limit Boost boulevard between Gayley and n- Veteran avenues. ine LAW Angeies wiy wumu uiiu.v vwcu wiArthur, Ginger Rogers, all of NOT REPORTED The new site for which the Cry increase speed limits on seven West Los Angeles streets Gang" at Hal Roach's lot Merriman hut week stated mat we have consulted with tie Ra Recreation and Park Department has already questioned Col.

Rob thropy chairman of Cheviot Hills-Monte Mar Vista Garden Club, as her mother, Mrs. Dietz Luhring looks on. (Sttff Phots By Notpmh Wnlir) WINS AWARD Mill Karen Luhring (right), January graduate of Hamilton, High School, accepts $100 award from Mrs. 0. LaMont Frost (left), philan from 25 to 35 miles an hour despite opposition from Muriel Hopkins and a host of Police Chief William Parker.

jhers. Now, Chief Parker had a good argument as to why fll ert A. Bringham, VA Center tional Office of the General Services Administration and find that the 1.2 acre parcel referred to has not yet been reported to that agency as excess to the needs of the Veterans Administration. manager, about availability, comes on the heels of the recreation department commission action last December to start pro Deliberate Cost the speed limits shouldn't be increased on these streets. highest Newmeyer I 'He said he felt more accidents would be the result.

suddenly felt the one-two punch DUIifJilig-- But his compromise offer leaves us wondering. He'offne depression. He left the said he'd agree to a five-mile-an-hour increase and.00 "orlf; 4) time found "wm'' associated tum nt ceedings to acquire 10 lots for a westwood playground in area This would ordinarily be the first step employed by the govern (Cratiaued from Page 1) quisition would be a "bonus," not WOU1U UKMUl. ua men A demrtmpnt a 7T" owrifir.lkr forth thu CM. a i a t- i a a fna iirriA Hnllr Vhm mhirN will I ment disposing of the land.

way. Tnat WOUW mean I01KS couia go ao ana not gevunihi. James Purcell. the Unihi wtJTnr ZZ- Kres; 000,001 bond issue voted by the a 25" by 125' G.W north of Santa Monica boulevard and west of Seputveda boulevard. Thus far no action has been taken on the II lots other than to have the city attorney draw up "It is possible that although property plus $30,000 estimated! pinched, even though the speed limit was 30.

'coach, was responsible for that. McCulloueh for thcAmeri. occupy space; Mcuiiiough for the people, but rather would be avail- the local officials of the Veterans a iL.i 1L. LI Amen- of development. This was Trust and for Edwin 11 WOUia seem logical uiai a me unci iusuulicu lex gOYS GROW can Administration may feel that the land is excess to their needs, it 'for "worthwhile projects.

No I a. rMMnA k- tC kAii. rnAnri 1 IJ AJ 'an ordinance for condemnation in promises were made by the jus men iu ngiuiy eiuunc me umwu-uuu. Now considered lixtun ni'- 'nc propem-, exlud- limit it would amount to the same thing. the school.

Newmeyer loves his contractor; Robert Wilson for the saniUrium jit Kven lcres case it should be necessary in mav still be in the Drocess of ho Board for this park in the bond- The argument for increasing the speed limit 10- imcs to watch all of property coo. election prospectus. mier to acquire the property in ing declared excess officially by question. that agency." i Merriman further advised that BIG DILEMMA r. i I Till hi maipn rrwr rw.iniv miles an hour wouldn't have won any debate prize, jj amber of Com- i APARTMENTS mcnt $100,000.

i m.m uniai jciviica jiMHianiat includ- Nearness of an apartment pro-. Coundlwoman Wvman. tration been arfviud m. Rose-Overiand property ir sanitarium site. 11 acres to the Rose Avenue site also i u-j eiuier.

ine manager ui uicuij ti tun believe in trying to meTce-mended the increase because, he said, folks exceed the toa much of an McCuiioch as representative of Speed limit anyway. iut of a boy in athletics in his tl owners, wielded the symbolic Thafs one wav of making fewer law violators. r'y thinks they at the brief ceremony. ifciisaviim nuinijuu. ib iskcu kirsa isiiiu, uiaii.

mwim.j ur ur .1 .1 1 with the dilemma of having forms all other Federal agencies est i.uw,wui emu nit can i Aiic aw im uk ixaiiiicT uivuci M.HM, i -t i- i i i a pi i was Compared r-j nrnfirtv nn PivUrsit tomnrv miorif hat nmA Thu trPPt inridpntallv are- Westwood boulevard p' 01 Ine iano mated cost of development 4.57 acres, Htf for and The sani.riUm.ddiion.lly.f.vor.b.y with Qn Anna 1 fAr fh nrikvrtv. I'nn thm tmirv wnoui ine oioer ioiks tion srarted at once. would be costlv to raze. 'Barrington and other smaller rmi vailahl fmm tk tTO millinat aitirta Af" tkiai rrMriiiii If tjusisi TV. i a nlfli'omiinrlc u'ifn hf rnnrliicinn a aavueiic uuuievdiu, duhuj jjiic hu no.

i ucnig aiuuiu an iime irjmg yne orooertv on which the h- m9vr cinc thp npw ordinance it would become to tell them how to hold the bat m.SZu TL inc 'l rl "7 wna issue Keo.ow lor there Ms been no mo nranerti- alrvadv it ine OUiers were, 10 U. uiHjwi mmm wuiiuuig mil uc cicvicu nca KSi a i uwin ik.hiuiihiii. iiis ii k.iiuai in lui i i iivu uiv rr'nT perfectly, and how to catch ratrh iu 1 1 ix I ijnia vnrA ir I. i i I n. curA nil, v.rv nmnunnv effective 30 days later.

in the are then declared surplus and in the. are then I flv ball nerfectlv. or how to "-J! mucn 01 wouio- r---- Monica-2Mpuiveoa site is lurvuj fii-n nivn ainn rnp innps w. ij iicaa inn nrnonm sarin riPW'isnr run bases nerfectlv If thev lununuc I service, oun utl aistnct, not ners wnicn is disposed of. gr0w up to play b2 PCAt space for a library and tc cost of operation 5th when COOky, LOOkie (KOOk-l) 1,18 C- regarding this property erv.

itinn Fa. HMM i 181111111 1 is mieresieu in acouir- .1 1 iB.iMinii.1 wiwki 1 7 local conaressnun. udiuui l. comei la our auenuon we nuu teach the fine points and the per- ing property on Overland avenue i6th directed notify the City of Let Angeles The title Of this piece, according to the dictionary, feri technioue later If thev McCullough said ihe new build- would not be costly. communication on Jan.

33 to Con- so that machinery may be placed means a small, flat, usually sweetened cake. But to Girl grow to love baseball, or any is completed WASTE Qm nt ne Anrnlac Pnnnpil this noiin mparts ramninff ather stnrts tlvv ar mm am ind read' for occupancy in center at ine Kainey property Holifield of the in motion toward the acquisition the othcrhand. the rcporl sur' i wnicn coura oe J9th District of the property by the City for chMo ha and training for leadership. that "the Rose Avenue ciswncrc. Her query to Holifield asked if park purposes." Droptnv as previously tentative- The fact that the good school jly approved by the Board is ap- yards of three schools were avail- The LOS Angeles Community tnesi supports ine Ncwmeyer for todav be of conforming architecture Girl Scout organization of 42.000 girls from 7 to 17 years and His ev-j's are old.

But it supplies only 42 per cent of the operating and his step is 'firm, and his PlniiilPl'fi budget of Girl Scouts of Los Angeles Council. Fifty-five mind a keen. He could have 1 Itliml proximately seven acres, but aoie in Palms as compared Council Sponsors only 3.3 acres is of such terrain only one in Kane no park was; as to permit efficient and noted, these all providing neigh-; economical development the borhood facilities. per tent must cdme from the annual Girl Scout cookie- s- ini mavie selling drive. (The final 3 per cent is provided through jjfJJ" t-OniinUC irest is slope which could only be- The coming of the Santa Man i i i v.

i Hot Issues nacenrop 01 grass freeway was trees for the more usable jeered with the comlusion that Human Relations Study Course Translated into dollars and" cents, this means that the Girl Scouts must raise 9192,000. City- i Funher, (he Board has beenijt is "not a major barrier be-Two items of major interest to tne Rose A-enue prop- tween the two districts especially 'estside residents have been un- erty has two easements which I at Overland Avenue because it der advisement hy the the property in two. one be-Vm pass under the latter, and committee of 'He Los Angeles intended access in thei.i. a. i.u," The Council has selected the phrase "You Can1 Count On Her Can She Count On You?" as its theme (Ctfltuued from Page 1) for the 1938 drive.

Girl Scouts can be counted on to be .1.. .1 i -i i. rii A basic study course in human relations, "Making Reference was made to the trustworthy, loval. useful, courteous, thrifty and clean S.1" "8. "fr.

we" atop the hilL riomnrrnrv iu ic twins ntftroA hv th human rats. huuc jiaui uie sctunu unii wjuia neanng last wee. in thought and deed. ibe section which. The hotto issue of the EQUAL POPLXATION 'i rkg committee of West Los Angeles Coordinating Coun- Can they count on you to help support their organ- would have omces for ine de- pulveda Und recI.matlor i.

or hilI- Population of the twt. districts whkh uken into con-'cil under the chairmanship ofj ization? partments of health, planning, side dump, or proj-to be served is a most equal, the rilion in expUnations made Mrs. Samue! Laeer. Values." "Who Are An These mm mm i Ifhauih i L. IB BC1 n( nffirial to the fL.nt hn of rnnUiPs th Girl Scouts The first session will be mjuaicea m- vui Dureau ot street maintenance 'before tne committee jion in the Rancho Park last Wednesday, and was taxen andJ9.iK7 in the falms under advisemnt.

it: savs the pooulation of children' realize a net profit of 27 cents. 'civil public dsfendsr. Why not stock up on several boxes? They're good and the local city councilmen. -srties. for a snack in mid-afternoon or for the gang total SPACE TOLD your or daughter brings home unexpectedly.

case was an appeal from' is likewise almost equal. ItT inu IV I next Wednesday night at 8 onaly. Your Houses, jo'clock at the Co-Op Market meet-1 "Jhe Sweat of Thy Brow" "So ing room. 2021 S. Barrington My iMrs.

Lager announced. jDivisiveness." "Who Is My Broth- Assisted by the Los nd Re" 'County Committee on Human Re-i100" tK Plannina rnmmiuinn'c ar. -n i i rw. rmnn inw mi nin. iion from the Board of Public.

na rra9 linnal farilitiM nt tha S- 1 l)lllfl llfl 9IUfl ihca L-mh. ine saic stanea luesaay ana lasts uiruugu me toul jtmai 3.i.c i Kuma kwiuiuuiiai ik auuiviiij dims-Mar vista playground and 23rd of this month. Brentwood Kappa Nu Chap- UtionSi speakers will bei nweting will include open ter of the Delphian Society will LtaiM far to 00 square feet divided as for a publicly operated land re- the Cheviot Hills playgrounds 23.344 in the first unit, and 16.130 clamation project of 400 acres MW carve the Palms-Rancho jered by the evening's guest meet at 10 a.m. Monday. human rela 17, in i Mart auditorium, The Adult Is Our Education Problem in the second unit.

southwest of the intersection of parJc arei, ind that any of the Blakely told the board that the Mulholland Drive and Sepulveda' three contemplated sites would cost estimates include allowances boulevard. jmeet the half-wa'-between re fer the removal of the existing1 The appeal was by the Bel-Air if otherwise suitable, city hall building and for the site, Country Club, the Roscomare Val-iOnhr one new property is needed IB will (in-iriad at next week's meeting. In an address to- members of the adult However-. "-ito provide a reasonable distribu- Mrs. John de Goner, seminar chairman, will moderate "The Latin-American Mind." Panelists will be Mmes.

Berton Berke. Cecil R. Miller, Warren Hansen, Daniel I. McLean and Fred Katz. Ample parking space if provided and coffee will be served after each meeting, Mrs.

Lager declared. Among topics scheduled to be discussed at ihe sessions win be CU ..1 au. P'UY'aiun "me iw un miuHic ana n)on ru-, tion ot laciuucs, it was explained. Tne presently contemplated ac- Classes at university nign u. development of the content- sanations.

The face of the rence Vredevoe. professor of education at UCLA, said whicn woum link rh-'which is No. 8uo rcirv Plan' "The Problem and Approach." "American Social Patterns and that adults not children pose education's most diffi-'city hall and the new county mu- Case.No. 8630). shows that it Vnlontmo'c Plrw CUlt problem todav.

nicipalvcourts building which will be acted upon with 90 days of the! VUlellTine llOy The naUon must be more concerned about the 1 Dno Tnmnrrnw iReaional Meetina For Entertainers For Shrine Family Show Announced Kathryn Grayson, motion pic 1 1 across irem me cny nan, souin Oi ms mnn aiun is capeciea OJ bvhw ivn the popuUtion who of votmg age. OuriSanm Feb. 24. iWestside Lions Club Strength as a nation IS not in the hardware spinning. Propos.i.fo, the construction of Oil drilling in the Los Angeles.

The senior dramatics class at: -v." about in space ia reference to our Explorer satellite), the city, hall in units was ad-'Country Club property Palms-Mar Vista Reservations were still being 11430 Woodbine, will present a accepted this week from west- Garden Club Honors Two Girl Students Two girl students at Hamilton High School Itp that there is no such thine as 'completing their Samuel Leisk Jr. Hhen Committee, and likewise taken P'y St. Valentines Eve. Lions for the MetropcJitan rS. S.S i22 "m.T Sl he called to a meetina in.under lvisemen.

This commit-! the Valentine's party on Fri-Regional Meeting the Fox Hills ture star, singer John Raitt and Ir 1. tki. Catiinlau UC.UUU. uu uuu West Los Aneeles last veir ft tee. headed bv Councilman Er- day.

February 14 at 4 p.m famed Marge and Gower Cham Entertainment and dancing are scheduled with a social hour Changing worlO ana conaition liseil acconungiy. Karl Rundberg'nest Debs as chairman, and: The players are: Loppy-Hildy Dr. Vredevoe ororjosed a modern three R's foriand Wmi Lm Anl Caunrilman I Floppy. Donna Grodin; pion, headline the Shrine Family Show at Shrine Auditorium this Saturday, p.m.. according to Potentate P.

MacGreeor. adults: 111 Readjustment "We must realize we will ness Association leaders. jberlake and Harold A. Henry. jGentleman of the Lacy Valen-of the scheduled for 7 p.m.

and dinner; will be signaled out for for I p.m. Zone chairman Dr.j special attention by members k.ntr in tha 'annA nM tava i9 Pacnnrrofiilnpcc The actual construction now dV forwarded the file to the citv ad- ne- ierr7 Vivian Tanner is hosting. In addition to the trio, there IlUl KC UdlA IV gUUU U1U Iiaj0 aViWUA MMawww i VI Tq We must know how to cope with new jobs and new;" fi Council-ministrative f1" lrv'uu SmrL S. ijii i ov i. man Rundberg to acquire funds, tion and report back.

In this case UlPK3- MrV mp. "P- Skills." (3) must know the importance Of re-edUCa-. ico J. Mnn'the Hudson Oil comnv was in- ess. Joan Oxford: Comicko.

Alice in the 1938-59 city budget. Money Hudson Oil company was tn- win be five other acts, the The largest amount of different chanters and band of the Al colors that a human eye can db Irwin; Comickinny, Linda Gibson for the architectural plans was volved. provided in last year's budget. and Queen of Hearts, Marie Pow-'tinguish is about 100.000. There ers.

lis a machine, called the "spectro- Dr. Vredevoe's warning and that's what it amounts Malaikah Temple under the direction of musical composer Constantine BaluUeenikofi 'Attending National to is timely. Educators constantly are talking about The dance class will present which can distm- Doors to the Shrine Audito children. Perhaps this is because the field of child ed gavotte. Igiush two million different colors.

Church Meeting Newsman- ucation is the most rewarding the development of a Mrs. Victor W. Odin. 253S Pur-I child's mind can be easily seen. But, as Dr.

Vredevoe rium will open at 1:45 p.m. and the show begins at p.m. A crowd of more than 5,000 Sbrine families is expected to attend the vaudeville show. 'due Rancho Park, member 20 Years Ago In West LA (Centinued from Page 1) pointed out our adult population is the group that, by 'of the national board of directors di- of the General Alliance, will be the ballots it casts at election, runs tnis country, ness Association; a former (Taken From Files of Westwood Hills Press) rector of thev Culver City Cham- at Unitarian headquarters in Bas Miss Pauline Eagler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Thus, it is imperative that our adult population keep up with the times" not by buying the latest ilar nf fwmHlwp fMiMntr nt tnm Man tnw tka Ummmi the Military Manpower Commit-; board meetings, one of three held 2055 Mldvale was installed IS worthy ad- Greek Legacy Lecture Topic gadgets, but by, adapting itself to our new worm. jviser of Crescent Bay Assembly, Order of Rainbow for tee of the Sixth Army Recruiting: each year, The directors will make District; member of Community Dr. Horace V. Post 41 American Legion; chap tailed plans for the 1958 program, of the Cheviot Hills-Monte Mar Vista Garden Club at their meeting at lV.N a.m. tomorrow in Rancho Park Clubhouse.

Mrs. a LaMont Frost, philanthropy chairman, will announce Miss Karen Luring as recipient of the club's achievement award in recognition of her outstanding abilities and ac-compuahments at Hamilton High School, from which she wu just graduated. She is now attending Mills College. Float presented a check for $109 to Karen at Oe senior recognition assembly last week. Elba Schamis, foreign -exchange student, will 'be intra duced to the members and wiD toll about the educational program in her native Argentina.

Mrs, George Barber, program chairman, wiD present Allen Dixik, decorator and past president of the American In stitute of Decorators, who will speak on contemporary decor ation and the Oriental influence on house and garden. Mrs. Joseph Thietmana, pres-ident, will preside. At the hinch eon to follow, special table decorations will honor members having bhthdays ia February. Sculptor Displays Political Scientist Terra Cotta Heads In Russian Series "Woman's Role in the Church," feasor of anatomy at UCLA, will lecture on "Ctoo-Roiiuui Science ter member of Culver CHy Elks Lodge; founder president of the Heart of Screen land High which is at the forefront of inter est in Alliance branches across! Mrs.

Paul Werking. secretary of the Elsie Mae Club, a group of 1932 grand officers of Order of Eastern Star, attended a meeting of that society held in San Diego John Rogers, sculptor, i ex-j Dr. Adamantios Th. Poiyzoides. hibitine his work at 12011 W.

Pico1 political science conunentator Twelve Club, and at present is 'the country. Mrs. Odin is presi- and Medicine" and. Albert Hoxie, iSwinrevieV QfS f. Art through the Age of Monday evening's session of aai a at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. H. P. Sweet uwrrci uiictuu rar uar uiriucm oi AUiancc onuKB Of ine Specializing in terra cotta and author, will present' a jfornia Association of High; Santa Monica Unitariaa Commu day heads arid figures, his works ries of four lectures on the clubs nity Church. oL 1718 Butler, returned home integrated University of CaLwir-w range frtraTmrojiistic to na- Unioirt IolaUniveTsiry beShare-ako oeloni to the-An-t- nia Extension course on The Leg from a four-month visit in the east.

She spent Christmas turaiistic with emphasis en un- ginning Feb. 21, the University Egyptian Order of Sciott, Lions Attend Play acy of Greece 'and Rome, -i :1 (Culver-Palms Pyramid 57; mem with her sister, Mrs. w. Styan, in Champaign in. A' playhouse social has been! ber of Punsettia Lodge KB, usual finishes and patinas.

announced this week. lxhibitjng the sculptor is The ijoide, fen vu um IC1WWI mit vm UCLA Chemisty Building, reg scheduled far Westdale Lions and FLAM; Xi chapter of Phi Mu Alpha, musical fraternity; Kan- their wives on Sunday, Feb. 23 jeanene 3uu urea toreign aitairs writer in1 'Mrs. Olliei Snyder was a recent visitor at Big Pines. i.

Mr. and Mrs. Kay Kennedy. Mr. and Mrs.

Harry at the Rancho Playhouse. The the Lea Angeles Times, ia spon saa University chapter of Delta Upsiloa fraternity. Lion couples will see an exclusive istration wll be accepted for the 15 week aeries of Monday eve- ning lectures by 'WUuam Hitchcock, assistant professor of history, and a staff of Unversity authorities -Greek and Roman art hteretwe and cMEiatkM. sored by Loyola's International Relations Conference, with Baron Shane and his wife, Esther, artist, and Edith Miller Wein-truh, designer of fused glass. Exhibit hours are I to I p.

m. daily, indudini Sunday, and will con-tuuM rJtrougk the month of Feb- performance of the "Anniversary live ia West Los Angeles. His Dolson and Mr. and Mrs. Fox mads up a dinner and dancing party at the Palomar in celebration of Mrs.

Walts according to chairman Sam Alcana. Tickets are SL50 Herbert Torresani as the orgaa- married daughter, Mrs. Marian jKennedy's birthday. ISmita also fives in this per person. nary.

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