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Oromp County Community News SANTA ANA DAILY REGISTER, MONDAY EVENING, JULY 11, LAGUNA BEACH POLICE CHIEF RESI POST If MO iimnn LAGUNA BEACH. July W. Johnson, veteran chief of police. tendered his resignation to the city council today, effective immediately. The resignation.

In two short lines, filed with City Clerk Ed H. Beaver, ya ve no reason for action, which was unexpected. It is expected that the council will act at meeting. Speculation is rife as to the Identity cf successor, many people favoring a promotion from within the ranks of the existing force of six men: but It is known that applicants from outside po'Tits have been considered, one such having been interviewed by the council last weekend. Abo W.

Johnson, for If years a resident of Orange county, much of which has been spent In Laguna Beach, was appointed on July 27. 1927, and in the 11 years since that time, has seen the town grow from hamlet size to its present proportions. Before the Coast! highway was cut through from Newport thereby putting Laguna on the direct route to San Diego. Laguna Beach virtually was a summer colony. During prohibition days, many arrests of seaward rum-smugglers and highway booxe runners were made by Johnson, who also handler the few instances of spectacnlAr crime oc- curing at the beach city As a member of the Orange County Peace association, Johnson is well-known throughout the southland, and has many friends HOLD EVERYTHING! SAIL SUNDAY sorry, old chap, but we make no exceptions you no got tickee, you no can get PROMINENT YOUNG COUPLE OF PLACENTIA TAKE VOWS PLACENTIA, July on the altar bench, before a bank of white flowers, Miss Dorothy Solesbee and Clifford D.

Lakeman exchanged wedding vows Saturday reii as Tn local art and literaryi night, when Dr. D. J. Brigham, pastor of the Placentia ircies. Presbyterian church, read the rites at an 8:30 ceremony before 300 guests at the church.

The church had been residence has not been selected. Both young people attended Fullerton union high school and district junior college. The bride received her elementary education at the Placentia grammar schools. COSTA MESA July Twenty or more communities including Los Angeles, Pasadena, San Marino, Riverside, Monrovia, Altadena, Redlands, Beverly Hills, Upland. Glendale.

Whittier and other and towns throughout Southern California will be represented by skippers who will handle "the fleet of dainty sailing craft which will cross the line at the Balboa Pavilion Sunday, July 117th. when the third Annual Flight of the Snowbirds will take place The Warning Signal for the race, a i large aerial bomb, will go at one thirty with the preparatory signal following at one thirty-five and the starting gun at exactly one forty. Harry B. Stewart, chairman of the committee In charge for the community announces that entries are coming in rapidly and one hundred or more entries are expected. Every Snowbird owner on Newport Harbor is Invited to join in the event.

Membership in a yacht club is not essentia) and official entry blanks are available at the Chamber of Commerce, yacht clubs, the Balboa Island ferry landing, and the harbor office. Twenty trophies and medals for winners of the event are now on display at Balboa. The official committee includes in. addition to Chairman H. B.

Stewart, Dr. Paul S. McKibben, George B. Ford, O. K.

Greene, and Hugh McFarland of the Newport Harbor Yacht Club; Dr. J. E. Ziegler, Dorance McClure, and Jim Lighthipe of the Balboa Yacht Club; J. A.

Beek; Warren; T. E. Bouchey, Harbor Master; Jim Medford, Bob Ruskauff, Harry Crocker, William Creakbaum, Eugene Menz, Frank W. Crocker, fire chief, and Harry Welch, secretary Newport. Harbor chamber of commerce.

LA HABRA, July Habra Heights, long famed for Its many rare and beautiful tropical plants and trees is fast taking on a jungle effect in its wild life. Little green parakeets are no rarity now and can be seen almost any time one drives through these wooden hills. The birds seem almost tame and hardly care to get out of the way of the car. Of late a new interest is at large in the hills. The pet monkey fit one of the residents is loose and has been for a week or so.

Jocko does not intend to be caught this time and swings from tree to tree In real native happiness. Passersby are somewhat puzzled as to wliat they have seen when the monkey leaps across in front of them, and resolutions may be made. One amusing incident occhrred Sunday when a couple were strolling along and peered into a metal drum by the side of the rode. One hurried glance was enough and much haste was in evidence. A little way down the road the young man cautiously returned and tipped the drum over then again ran as if his life depended upon it.

Slowly emerged a little skunk, and pattered into the bushes, happy to be freed from his predicament Many of the residents who have travelled in foreign countries have rare birds in their aviaries. Quail and doves are abundant in this area and night drivers are almost sure of seeing a possum or two. with white flowers, and with palms and candelabra, and the flowers COSTA MESA, July 11. were white gladiolas, dahlias and nd Mrs. Lee Bixler are home 1arkspur Harold West and Ger- ollowing an extended vacation in al(J Watts lighted the candles, he east.

Mrs. Elizabeth Patter-1 Misg s0iesbee was led to the She has been employed since grad- on and Mrs. Jennie Bixler of by her father, W. D. Soles- rsfield have been at the Bixler bee and she wore a white satin ome in their absence.

i gown, cut with a train and buttoned down the back to the vraist It had a yoke and an collar of lace and lace to the puffs of the long sleeves. I Her bouquet included gardenias ast eight years, purchasedj and mieg of the valley, while her long trained veil Mrs. D. J. Dodge has as her summer vacation guest, her sister, Miss Manse Taylor of Berkeley.

Mr. and Mrs. L. Lyle Chase, of Costa Mesa for the new home in Long Beach. nation from junior college at the Placentia Bank of America 0 the waist.

Scout Group i 1 was added I Convene at Beach was caught to Announcement has been made ofj the head with a halo cap, and he marriage of Mrs. Clara Nixon included two shoulder lenghth jnd H. M. McDowell. The of tulle.

As her good luck aony was read May 28 in Yuma, charms, she wore her new frock, iriz. The couple are to live at for something new; an old handkerchief, belonging to her maternal grandmother, Mrs. Anna Faust: East Eighteenth street. Mr. and Mrs.

Goss Grable and on, Robert, of 264 Broadway, have sit for a two-week vacation in Ian Francisco. Mr. and Mrs. Edvard Allegrine of Long Beach, Jrs. parents, will be the Costa Mesa property in the absence.

Edward Meador has returned to lis work in San Francisco after brief visit with his family here. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rea of Centerville, Mrs. Les Clark a borrowed crystal bracelet, and a bit of blue delphinium in her bouquet.

Little five-year-old Betty Lou Boisseranc, niece of the bridegroom, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Boisseranc of Yorba, was flower girl. She wore a formal dawn blue frock, similar to those worn by the bridesmaids, and trimmed with coral ribbons, and double ruffles, and a miniature Mrs. Clyde Sheppard and! string of pearls, and carried a aughters of Hollywood re- ent guests at the Everett Rea ome.

Mbs. Ralph Viele attended a mcheon at the home of her aunt Santa Monica Thursday. Duri the time, Mrs. Gordon Almond, Irs. Bertren Smith and Mrs.

rank Viele, wrho accompanied her isited at the home of other relates. basket of rose petals, which she threw in the path of the bride. Miss Bobbie Jerome presented a recital prior to the ceremony, and played for the procession and recession of the party, using the conventional marches, the from for the processional, and the "Wedding by Mendelssohn for the recessional. Miss Jerome wore Mr. and Mrs.

E. E. Flinn and blue, also, similar to the gowns ughter. Miss Jane Flinn and-worn by the bridesmaids. Frank Francis Wayne Flinn, have Moore of Fullerton sang prior Because turned from a recent vacation tent at Ycsemite.

A trout break- at was one of the features of eir stay. Costa Mesa 4-H club girls under rs. Ralph Viele are to enter a imber of articles from the first ase of their sewing projects at county wide 4-H club meet- 5 scheduled for Wednesday at Anaheim city park. Plans for event were made at a recent ssion of the group at the some of eir leader, Mrs. Ralph Viele.

and SEAL BEACH, July county Scouters, including an estimated 100 Scoutmasters and committeemen from every community in the county, are expected to be guests of the Seal Beach Boy Scout Central committee and members of troop No, 16 for dinner and a monthly conclave here this evening. The meeting will be held in the auditorium of Seal Beach Community Methodist church, with dinner served at 7 Preparation and serving of the dinner will be in charge of local Boy Scouts, directed by J. F. Lockner, new Scoutmaster, since the transfer of the Rev. Oscar M- Newby to a Los Angeles pastorate.

Members of the centra! committee who will assist as hosts for the evening include Jack F. Burkhart, chairman; J. H. McGaugh, Mayor Elmer J. Hughes, J.

H. Signor, Cub Packmaster Walter J. Barrows and C. G. Harville.

$1300 Solitaire Ring Stolen BALBOA, July Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Baxter, 314 Buena Vista, Balboa, were enjoying swimming, thieves entered their home and stole a solitaire diamond ring valued at $1500, according to reports filed with the police yesterday, A next door neighbor, Mrs.

Olive H. Whitney of Upland, said she saw three men ring the door bell of the Baxter home around 1 Sunday afternoon and then enter the house, Mrs. Whitney said she believed they were guests and paid little attention to them. In addition to the ring $13 was taken from a purse. Mrs.

solitaire was in a box on her dresser. Beach Couple On Trip To Islands HUNTINGTON BEACH, July 11. relatives and friends of Mrs. Edith Vavra and her daughter, Katherine, gave a hearty farewell bon voyage party at the dock at Wilmington Friday afternoon when the S. S.

Lurline sailed for Honolulu. The friends showered the voyagers with flowers, candies and other gifts at the ship. Mrs. Varvra and Katherine will be gone a month cn the trip. While in Honolulu they 'will visit Mrs.

Eva Liebrick and family: Friends Guests At Bridge Party One Rescued from GUESTS RETURN TUSTIN, July Misses Mary Louise and Rosa who have been spending the past two weeks with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Utt, plan to leave Sunday for their home in Simi.

Mr. and Mrs. George Rice and children, Evelyn and Arthur, of Centerville, are enjoying a several visit with Mr. aunt, Mrs. Effie J.

Rice, 824 North Birch street. 1 SPRINGDALE 1 1 SPRINGDALE, July JMllCl Klpe llUCi Jeanne Ruoff of Santa Barbara college, who is at HUNTINGTON BEACH, July 11. of beach visitors played cn the sands and bathed in the surf at this popular beach resort over the week-end. But one person was Tescued from a mild rip tide that ran along the beach. Mrs.

L. C. Woodruff, 40 years of age, of Fulleiton, went beyond her depth and was struggling in the water when life guards went to her rescue and brought her safely to shore. State college, who is at home on vacation, had as guest one day recently Angelo Ferrario of Santa Barbara. Mr.

and Mrs. George Crane, S. J. Crane, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Graham, Alvin Graham and Roger Dean Graham attended the recent wedding of their nephew and cousin, Roy Wentzel and Miss Heartfield in Santa Ana. Mr. and Mrs William Kettler and sons picnicked with friends at a Long Beach park one day. BUENA PARK, July Claude Wahl entertained a group of friends at a 1 dessert luncheon followed by bridge at her avenue the wedding. Promise Me.

The Placentia Round Table club- house was reserved for 150 close, home on Central friends of relatives for the re- afternoon, ception. Miss Birdie De Long, of Ana- In a biege pigskin dress, with heim, was awarded a prize for high score in the card play. Present were Mrs. Richard Mosey, U. S.

MILITARY HERO copper blouse and accessories, the new Mrs. Lakeman left with Mr. Lakeman for a honeymoon. On their return they will reside in Fullerton, where he is employed in his father's store, on East Commonwealth. Their place Mrs.

Marvin D. Coger, Mrs. Rob ert E. Sutherland, Miss Amy Wheler, Mrs. Ella Liggett, Mrs.

Thomas Johnson, and Miss Birdie De Long. OUT OUR WAY By J. R. WILLIAMS HORIZONTAL 1,6 pictured American naval hero. 10 Stir.

1 Soft mass. 12 Grandparental Opposed to odd. 15 Basement. 17 Amphitheater center. 18 Musical note.

19 Upwards on a hill. 24 Indian arrow poison. 28 To press. 29 One who dares. 32 Hodgepodge.

33 Corvine birds. 35 Male. 36 Sea. 37 For a short time he was immensely 40 Doctor. 42 Crate.

13 Wings. Answer to Previous Fuzile ESHK1 Piaran mam 0 mm HE SI IMAP OF TALY OEM ntanga 45 Dye. 3 Land right. 46 Striped fabric. 4 Biscuit.

48 Evergreen 5 Green gem shrub. 7 Pitcher. 50 Reach of sight. 8 Billow. 52 Amidst.

9 Paradise. 53 Starting bar. ljj U. S. 54 Great lake.

56 He won the Battle of Bay. 57 His official title VERTICAL 2 Roof edge. Sickle. 22 Writing fluid. 23 German woman.

24 Credit. 25 Fabulous bird 26 On the lee. 27 Inlet. 30 Practical unit of electrical current. 31 Encircled.

34 Mineral spring. Rj 36 English coin. 38 silver medal. 39 Warning signal. 41 Incarnation of Vishnu.

42 Mohammedan judge. 44 Water cress. the Philippines waier cress, because of this 45 gfirub yielding indigo. 47 Coal box. 49 Bugle plant.

51 Age. 17 God of sky. 52 Form of 20 Golf teacher. 55 Electrical unit battle. 14 He still is hero.

16 Every. EIRE IN CITY DUMP BRINGS SUIT FOR BY RANCHER ---------------LAGUNA BEACH, July the many claims, each unique in its own field, filed with the dty council, is the plaint of Chester Smith, rancher of Laguna canyon, who wants $475 for a number of things that he alleges happened to his property and peace of mind, subsequent to a blazed sulkily at the city dump, adjacent to his place, on May 15. On that date, Smith alleges, the flames hopped over a fence, and went to work on his land, the upshot being that among other things, erosion, was ground worked, so to speak. Mr. Smith also lost, so he $300 in fence posts, iLniOVCCl $50 worth, were consumed; and the fence itself, deprived of support in the manner to which it had been accustomed, suffered immolation to the extent of another hundred clackers, or to be slangy, $50.

A triumvirate consisting of Councilman Tom Cummings, Street Superintendent Fioyd Case, and Fire Chief Dee Woodward, has been appointed to consider the features of the complaint, and to affirm, deny, or concede the of the city for the various torts involved. The clause of the complaint Is causing much lively speculation. Incidentally, the city dump is the site of the only Federal building in Laguna Beach; an appealing but strictly utilitarian structure, subject of a contract between the government and the city, whereby the Federals supplied the city supplied the labor of reas- semblement, and Yonder she sits, alongside the city dump. tear her tattered en sign was the comment of an unreconstructed Southerner, viewing this mounment to present- day architecture. Cost.

$28.75. Meanwhile, Mr. claim is being mulled over by the three committee-men to whom the matter has been entrusted, with in structions to report at a pending council meeting. Griset Family In Reunion At Home TUSTIN, July and Mrs. Frank M.

Griset were hosts at a delightful family reunion recently at their home on South street. A chicken dinner was served at Iciig tables in the rear yard. The two daughters of the home, the Misses Marjorie and Vivian Griset, entertained during the afternoon with accordion duets. Those enjoying the party were Mr. and Mrs.

Phillip Ebel, Mrs. Julia Ebel, Mrs. Emma Kuechel, Mr. and Mrs. C.

B. Martin, Mr and Mrs. Elmer Farnsworth and daughter, Rosemary, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ebel and daughter, Luanne Mrs.

Laura Custer, Miss Marian Custer, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Dillingham, Mis Wyoma Sieweke, Raymond Becker, Miss Millred Eckwall and the hosts, Mr.

and Mrs. Griset and children, Marjorie, Philip, Donald and Vivian. Set Deadline On Festival Entries LAGUNA REACH, July 11. Next Friday has been set as deadline by the space committee of the Festival of Arts for allocating space to artists desirous of exhibiting at the festival. Booths and gallery space being limited, careful planning is necessary that all prospective exhibitors may secure adequate display.

Booths will be allocated by Mrs. Harry Gordon Martin, while gallery space is being handled by Virginia Woolley; both of the officers will be at the chamber of commerce office on Friday from 9 until noon. Mrs. Marlin may be reached, meanwhile, at Laguna 441, while Miss telephone number is 4182. First President to go beyond the legal boundaries of the United States while holding office was Grover Cleveland.

He went out past the three-mile limit while fishing in the Atlantic ocean. At Heights Home BUENA PARK, July Sunday school board of the Congregational church met at the Ed Graybau home in La Habra Heights recently ofr a picnic. A supper prepared on the outdoor grill was served to the group in picnic fashion. A business meeting was held during the evening after which a social hour was enjoyed. Present were Mr.

and Mrs. Walter McKenzie, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reed, Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Dukes, Mr. and Mrs. a Rue Watson, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Welch, the Rev.

and Mrs. Stanley Powles, Mrs. Rose Hartman and Esther Hartman, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bastady, Mrs.

Roland Upton, Mr. arid Mrs. Claude Allen, Carol, Viola and Freddy Welch, Olive Mod Paul Watson and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Graybau.

Young People Off For C. E. Parley HUNTINGTON BEACH, July 11. automobiles filled with young people from the Christian church left early today to attend a Bible study at the Christian Endeavor summer camp at the Palisades at Santa Monica. The Rev.

J. G. Hurst, pastor of the local church and Mrs. Hurst will stay a tthe camp and give instruction in different classes each day. SILVER ACRES SILVER ACRES, July bara Eggleton has gone to South gate, where she will visit her aunt and cousin, Mrs.

Robert Vinn edge and Elizabeth Vinnedge, for two weeks. Aaron Wilcox was a dinner guest of his cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Fred White, in Long Beach recently. Mrs.

Helen Mark and her son, Mervin Mark of Santa Ana were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Crawford Thursday evening. The Rev. Robert D.

Richardson was honored at a dinner in celebration of his birthday anniversary, arranged by members of the congregation of the Silver Acree Community church. The birthday cake was frosted in pink and dahlias of the same shade were used on the table. Sidney Eggleton has gone on a business trip to Escondido, where he has an orange ranch. Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Head and daughter, Blossom Head, went to San Jacinto recently to visit Mr. and Mrs. Earl Smith, former residents of this vicinity, returning by way of Beaumont. Mrs. Sidney Eggleton and children, Richard, Ardis and Barbara, visited her mother and sister, Mrs.

Helene Roufs and Mrs. Robert Vinnedge, recently. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Crawford and children, Ralph and Arline Crawford, have moved from the Conner house on Silver drive to their new home on Verano street.

Mr. and Mrs, Lawrence Davis, Donald Davis, Mrs. Claude Mantor and Carol Mantor spent a day at Huntington Beach. Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Jones of Costa Mesa, were recent dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Curry. Mr.

and Mrs. Leslie G. Hubert, Mr. and Mrs. Kirtly D.

Crockett and Edith Marie Hubert, spent a day in Pasadena where they visited Mrs. Crockett's aunt, Mrs. K. L. Elder.

ART CROUP OF mCUUETS LAGUNA BEACH. July Laguna Beach Art association, at its Saturday night meeting, held an animated discussion, in the course of which new by-laws wera adopted, another round fought out in the vs. quarrel that has been raging, and other matters of importance discussed. With over 60 present, the meeting was the largest in several years, many prominent artist and laymen members taking part in the discussions. One proposal, made by a conservative, to provide separate hanging spaces for examples of modernistic and more groups, failed of adoption; so the present system of mixed hanging will prevail, at least for a while.

Most important of the new bylaws adopted, include that any officers of the association must be, for one year previous to election, residents of Laguna An question was considered, but was rejected. A nominating committee, to draw up tha slates of candidates for the forthcoming election of officers and directors, was named, Grave Vollmer being chosen by the directors, and Katherine Conover, with H. Peabody, chosen from the floor, completing the committee. Elections will be held late in Reunion Held At Hillcrest Park BUENA PARK, July reunion of friends was held at Hillcrest park recently when Mr. and Mrs.

Justin Spohn and son, Howard, of Santa Maria, and Mrs. Clarence Henderson and sons, Lloyd and Bobby of Bakersfield, were honored at a steak bake. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hillman and daughter, Shirley; Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Redelberger, Mr. and Mrs. James Swain, Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth Kennedy, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Scofield, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Moffett, Mr.

and Mrs. Harlan Whitzell, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Williams. Mr.

and Mrs. Lewis Hesse, Mr. and Mrs. William Tatum, Joyce and Connie Swain, Bruce and Bobby Scofield, Frances, Hubert and Julia Ann Moffett, Gary Whitzell, Sanford and Ann Williams, Harley Hesse, Donald Redelberger, Jackie Tatum, Lloyd and Bobby Henderson and Spohn. Club Hears Talk On New Zealand BREA, July Zealand was the topic of the lecture given by Col.

W. S. Tupper at the recent meeting of the Brea club. He told in detail about thd climate, the industries, its size, population and many other interesting features. He Sfcid that New Zealand to two-thirds the size of California and the population is about the sizo of Los Angeles.

It is chiefly an agricultural country and gets better than 50 inches of rain each he -said. 1 Col. Tupper is member of the faculty of Whittier college and to world wide traveler. George Peterkin, S. S.

Smith and Charles Stoddard were guests. VOSBURG SERVICES HUNTINGTON BEACH, July A. Vosburg, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. wilford Vosburg of 214 Vau Buren street, Midway City, were conducted at 10 a.

m. today at the Dixon The baby died Saturday night. The builders of the famous leaning tower of Pisa, Italy, intended it to be vertical, but one side sank when it was only 36 feet high, an4 they finished it in the slanting position. OUR BOARDING HOUSE witfc MAJOR HOOPLE.