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A-4 Progress-Bulletin, Pomona, California, Sunday, July 1, 1973 Pomona City Council final okay on community project outlays expected POMONA Citv Council 4 approval Iasi week of the expenditure of nearly $47.000 in getterai revenue sharing funds to'aid four community organization is expected to be tor- Monday r-ight with the passage of four resolutions. Tfe resolutions would authorize agreements with La Escueiita, Mexican-American Opportunities Foundation. Commu- Relations Committee and Pomona -Day School for the disbursement of revenue shimng funds. Escueiita would receive $9.8 8 the foundation. Mexican-American Community Relations, and the day school.

$13,210. The 4 p.m. session -hafc been cancelled. Other scheduled for the 8 p.tfi. meeting include: for Public Works Director Ronald L.

Kranzer that a public hearing scheduled Monday on the formation of an underground utility district in Holt Avenue from Dudley Street to Hamilton Boulevard oe continued to Aug. 13. on notice to owners to construct sidewalks on the south side of Philadelphia Street from Towne Avenue to Virginia Street. reading of a regular ordinance passed last week as an emergency ordinance providing for salary increases for department and division heads. upholding a planning commission recommendation that no fees be waived for variance or conditional use permit applications.

previously held over four times, authorizing an agreement with Darwin J. Tuttle for the purchase by Vehicle Parking District No. 2 of property at 328 Pomona Mall East. of the redevelopment agency setting a hearing Julv 23 on the sale of the old City Hall site, 250 W. 4th to the Pomona Development Co.

held over from June 26 authorizing an agreement with the Pomona High School Key Club for operation of snack bars at two city parks. authorizing an agreement with the California Highway Patrol for state reimbursement for the vehicle abatement program. of intention to vacate Santa Fe Street, from Maple Street to 289 feet west, with a hearing scheduled July 23. --Three resolutions confirming summary abatement at 554 W. Holt 960 W.

1st and 1059 Murray Ave. modification of regulations placing limitations on certain city commissioners seeking employment with city government. from the parks and recreation director that surplus freeway parcels not be improved for landscaping or park purposes due to budget reductions. for permission to the Ages Past rock band to play at the Civic Center Plaza July 22. opinion of City Attv.

Patrick Sampson on the city purchase of La Casa Primera de Rancho San Joee. for return of license fees to Bench Ad Co. for Outdoor advertising. A. Dicello HABRA Michael A.

Dijrello of 200 E. Highland died Friday in a Whit' convalescent hospital. Mr. Dicello was bom Nov. in Italy.

He had lived in- this area since 1958. He was a retired machinery ZJ I He was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic yChUrch in La Habra. Mr. Dicello is survived by sons, Samuel of Detioit, and Anthony of Louisville, four daughters. Feniello La Habra, Shallow of Anaheim.

Josephine Marttoico oi Diamond Bar and Eleanor Riley of La Habra; a sister in Paly; 21 grandchildren: and foiir great-grandchildren feosary will be recited Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the Coleman Mortuary Chapel. Requiem Mass will be celebrated Tuesday at 9 a.m. at Our of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Burial will be in fiie Holy Sepulcher Cemetery in Orange.

Sadie Bates LA VERNE Mrs. Sadie L. Bates of 2705 Mountain View Drive died Friday in a convalescent hospital. Mrs. Bates was bom Jan.

12. 1893, in Iowa. She came to California in 1930 from St. Paul. and was a resident of Glendale before moving to Claremont in 1952.

She had lived in La Verne for the past three years. Mrs. Bates was a member of the Charity of Southern California. Surviving are two daughters. Mrs.

Karine B. Bassett of Claremont and Mrs. Barbara W. Hemenway of Fair bom. Ohio; a brother, Carl Lundeen of Marion.

Iowa; and six grandchildren. Arrangements are pending at Todd Memorial Chapel Pomona. Obituaries Alliba V. McGhee Adm. Carleton Wright ONTARIO Mrs.

Alliba V. McGhee of 312 N. San Antonio died Friday evening at her home. She was bom June 6. 1906, in Benton.

111. She was a aide at the Casa De Vida Nursing and Convalescent Home in Pomona. She had been an Ontario resident 18 years. She was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church in Mira Loma. Surviving are four sons, Kenneth E.

and Griffen H. of Ontario and James S. and A. D. Jr.

of San Jose; a daughter, Mrs. Wanda L. Gullion of Ontario; a sister. Mrs. Lily B.

Smith of Richmond. a brother. Robert Smith of Benton. 111.: 13 grandchildren; and a number of great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m.

at the Draper Mortuary Chapel. Burial will be in Montecito Memorial Park in Loma Linda. Fern Hahl LA VERNE Mrs. Fern G. Hahl cf Hillcrest Homes, formerly cf Pomona, died Friday in a La Verne convalescent hospital.

Mrs. Hahl was bom March 22, 1888, in Gainesville. Tex. She came to California from Oklahoma in 1899 and lived in Pomona before moving to La Verne in 1970. She was a member of St.

Episcopal Church, Pomona. Surviving is a son, Charles of Santa Barbara, and a sister, Mrs. Felma Jessen of South Laguna. Private services will be held in Pomona Mausoleum. Todd Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

a Todd 'HLnorJ Chapel Todd and Smith, Inc. FUNERAL DIRECTORS SINCE 1907 JAMES E. ARMSTRONG Services Claremont Chapel Monday. 10:00 a.m. MRS.

SADIE L. BATES Arrangements Pending WRIGHT K. BREEDING Services Oakdale Memorial Park, Glendora Monday, 11:00 a.m. MRS. FERN G.

HAHL Private Services Pomona Mausoleum MRS. JESSIE E. PAYNE Private Services MRS. LUCY E. WILSON Services Pomona Chapel Tuesday, 10:00 a.m.

MRS. ELIZABETH ZAJAC Arrangements Pending CLAREMONT Vice Adm. Carleton H. Wright, who commanded the ship on which President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill signed the Atlantic Charter, died here Wednesday.

He was 81. Adm. Wright, who retired from active duty in 1948, died of emphysema. He was commander of the USS Augusta on which the two world leaders signed the charter in August 1941. The paper spelled out their peace aims to follow World War II.

After the war. Adm. Wright was appointed deputy high commissioner of the trust territory, the islands in the Pacific taken from the Japanese. He retired to a farm in Roanoke. but moved to Claremont in 1971.

He is survived by his widow, Elvira: a son, Madison of Ithaca, N.Y.; a daughter, Mrs. Mary Wright Winters of Claremont; and six grandchildren. Cremation was held Wednesday at Westwood Village Mortuary in Westwood. Memorial services will be held in Roanoke. Lucy Wilson SAN JACINTO Mrs.

Lucy E. Wilson of San Jac.Lto died Saturday in a Hemet convalescent hospital. Mrs. Wilson was bom Aug. 6 1886 in RoeersviiL.

She can to California in 1920 and lived in Pomona for 30 years before moving to San Jacinto in 1950. She was a member of the Methodist Church r.eme Surviving is a son, W. L. of Lake Sato Marcos, a sister. Mrs.

Frank Irvin of Pomona; a grandson. John W. Wilson of Visalia; a granddaughter. Mrs. Jo-Ann Bennett of Fallbrook; and four great-grandchildren.

Services will be held Tues- dav a F' in Tr: lei Memorial Chapel Pomona. Private interment will be made in Po- mctoa Cemeterv. 10 from area SLO graduates SAN LUIS OBISPO Ten Pomona Valley area students were among more than 2,700 graduates who received their degrees in recent commencement ceremonies at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. The local graduates, by community, are: CLAREMONT- Barbara B. Bever, Nancy W.

Green, John E. Hennigan and John T. Sandberg. HACIENDA HEIGHTS Marilyn D. Root and Susan J.

Seftcn. POMONA Gay C. Draxler, Katsuji Nerio and J. Thomas Brooks. SAN DIMAS Jorge G.

Rosabai. Airman BRIAN L. DONOVAN, son of Mr. and Mrs. William F.

Donovan, 225 W. Harrison Pomona, has been assigned to Chatiute AFB, 111., for training in missile maintenance. Donovan is a 1972 Bonita High School graduate. Airman JAMES B. BRYAN, son oi Mr.

and Mrs. Richard J. Bryan, 428 E. Sixth Ontario, has been assigned to Lowry AFB, Colo, for train- i ii armament systems. Bryan was graduated from Chaffey High in 1970 and atended Chaffey College.

James Armstrong CLAREMONT James E. Armstrong of 630 W. Bonita Ave. died Friday in Pomona Valley Community Hospital. Mr.

Armstrong was bom in Wheeling, W.V., came to California in 1933 and lived in Hollywood where he was associated with the Horton Converse Drug Stores. He was a member of the Wheeling Lodee 30 and had received his 50-year pin. He had lived in Claremont for the past several years. He was a retired pharmacist. Surviving is his widow, Ethel; a sister, Mrs.

Lillie Seaman of Wheeling; and several nieces and nephews. Services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. in Todd Memorial Chapel Claremont. The Rev. Gertrude Tuntland.

pastor of the Unity Church, Pomona, will officiate. Private entombment will be made in Melrose Abbey Memorial Park, Santa Ana. Friends may call at the Claremont Chapel today between 6 and 8 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to The Arthritis Foundation. 4311 Wilshire Los Angeies 90010.

Wright Breeding CHERRY K. Breeding of Cherry Valley died Thursday at his home. Mr. Breeding was bom March 17, 1889, in Summersville, Mo. He came to California in 192C and lived in San Dimas before moving to Cherry Valley four years ago.

While in San Dimas, he was a member of the First Baptist Church. Besides his widow, Minnie, he is survived by two sons, Amos of San Dimas and Kenneth of Wichita. two daughters. Mrs. Vivian Mautz of Barstow and Mrs.

Aileen Conklin of Cherry Valley; 11 grandchilren; and six great grandchildren. Services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. in Oakdale Memorial Park. Glendora. The Rev.

Dan Barrington of Long Beach will officiate. Todd Memorial Chapel Po- mcna is in charge of arrangements. Jessie Payne CLAREMONT Mrs. Jessie E. Payne of 555 Harrison Ave.

died Friday in a local rest home. Mrs. Payne was born Sept. 1. 1878, in South Dakota.

She spent her early life in Vermillion, S.D., and had lived in Claremont since 1946. From 1904 till 1946 she worked as a missionary in China. She wrote two books in Chinese Short Life oi and Education ill the She also had two books translated into the Chinese Language. She was a member of the United Congregational Church. Surviving is a niece.

Mrs. J. H. MacDonald of Thousand Oaks. Private services were held with Todd Memorial Chape! mna in charge oi arrangements.

Airman ALONSO T. SANCHEZ, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alonso Sanchez, 420 W. Third San Dimas, has been assigned to Sheppard AFB, Tex.

for training in the transportation field. Sanchez attended San Dimas High School. Airman CHRIS A. GIBSON, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Hal K. Gibson of 1359 W. Deodar Ontario, has been assigned to Chanute AFB, 111., for specialized training in fire protection. Gibson is a 1972 High School graduate. Marine Pvt.

THOMAS M. ARVIZU. son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P.

Arvizu of 1818 Leeds Ontario, has completed basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot at San Diego. Seaman Recruit RUSSELL D. LEE, son oi Mrs. Grace Lee, 552 E. Ghant San Dimas, has completed recruit training at the Naval Training Center at Greet Lakes.

111 Airman DENNIS T. ROYAL son of Milton D. Royal, 211 W. Harrison Pomona, has been assigned to Lowrv in. munitions anu ir.ainte- r.ane Rov 1 it Fm- Antonio College before enlisting ip.

the Air i-utc. Boy shot- in family feud 70 N. GAREY AVL. Pomona 325 N. INDIAN Hill Claremont ollock ortuary Phone 622-121! 575 NORTH TOWNE AVENUE POMONA, CALIFORNIA 31767 demher bv Invitation NATIONAL SELECTED MORTICIANS national 2-1263 POMONA A 9-year-oid boy was shot in the hand with a small caliber revolver Friday alternocn following a family fight between his older brother and sister.

Strawn Ael-on of 2140 W. Orange Grove was treated at Pomona Valley Community Hospital for the wound and. later released. According to police, the shooting followed a fight be- Poly summer classes available day, night POMONA Day adult education will continue through the summer at Cal Poly with extension classes covering a wide variety of subjects. Most classes will be held either at Cal Poly or to Claremont.

beginning this week and lasting from three to nine weeks. For those who are concerned about the energv crisis, a physics class devoted to the subject will be offered at Claremont High School. Topics to be discussed include energy resources, engines and ene transi irmation, generation of electricity, nuclear power and radiation, air pollution and climate, energy considerations of materials recycling noise, and the application of new technology. Courses of special interest to teachers include advanced counseling counseling practicuum, individua- 1 i instruction through learning centers, creative problems solving and decision making exploring self-concepts, reading to the classroom, learning freedom, and teaching Latin American his- torv in the public school. Among the English courses to be offered are advance1 fiction composition, Shakes, peare II, modern fiction, fan' tasy world builders: Tolkien, Ursula Frank Herbert; drama, the poetry of Stevens and William Canos Williams, and the theater of the absurd.

The English classes, the exception of advanced fie- tion composition and Shakespeare II, will offered at Claremont High School. Three foreign language courses will be offered Claremont High School: elementary modem Chinese elementary Modem Chinese II and conversational Greek for tourists. The Cal Poly extension program will offer two courses in political science; Middle East politics and issues in American foreign policy. As in past summers skin and scuba diving and advanceu scuba techniques will be conducted at the Cal Poly swimming pool. Ocean field trips will aiso be a part of these courses.

For further informatics on these and other extension courses, interested persons may contact the Cal Poly- educational office at 598-4391. University Club sends directory to members Marine Pvt. EDWIN GA: -son of Samuel E. Galarza. 2506 Leebee Avenue Pomona, has completed basic at the Marine Corps Permit Depot, San Diego.

annual directory of the University Club of Claremont, which dates back to 1924, has been distributed by club Howard M. Cheney to its 328 members. The merru.rship is not confined to Claremont, but is composed of business and professional persons, educators and former mis-ion- aries from a widely scattered area including Pomona, Upland will i mull density control plan UPLAND A large general plan amendment involving nearly 1,600 acres in the northern part of the city will be a major item of discussion during regular Citv Council meeting. It begins at 7 n.m. in the council chambers.

The amendmeni, prompted by a council request some months ago, would reduce residential densities to ato overall level of families per net acre in five areas located pen rally north oi Foothill Boulevard to 24th Street and roughly bounded by San Antonio and Campus avenues. If approved, the amendment would represent a return to the less flexible density patterns of a number of years ago. A good portion of the land involved is still under tura designations and the anunPm 'V. would lock these areas under tight control to prevent runaway devel- The measure would brins cpment. Fhe measure would bring more uniformity of detisity to areas south of the proposed Foothill Freeway which, under a variety of current resi- ntial zoninxs.

mav have densities of up to seven families per net acre. La Verne and the West End of San Bernardino County. Pomona attorney Ferdinand F. Fernandez, president of the club for 1973-74, heads the list of new officers, eight directors and 13 committee chairmen and their staffs, making a total of 95 members assuming responsibilities. Also listed are all former club presidents starting with the late George S.

Sumner, first president in 1924. For 24 years the club maintained its headquarters at the old Claremont Inn with its final meeting June 25. 1968. when the inn was scheduled for razing. The club moved to for its regular Tuesday luncheons.

The late George C. Gris'vold, the eighth president, founded the original New officers besides Fern a are Kenneth B. McCandless, vice president; Howard M. Chenev, secretan; II. Spenser Minnich, assistant secretary; Earl H.

Kies- lehorst, treasurer: and Harold A. Bruner, historian. Directors are James W. Angell, Robert O. Berryman, Fred S.

Buschmeyer, Oscar H. Edinger Morten C. Johnson, Harold F. McClelland. Jesse F.

Perrin, and Robert K. Wilson. Boy, 5, saved from hanging on a rope swing CHINO A 5-year-old Carbon Canyon youth escaped death Friday afternoon when volunteer fireman rescued the bov from a rope swing that had become entangled around his neck. Larry Wade, a member of the Sleepy Hollow Fire Department, saved the youth afar his playmates ran to the ti rehouse to report the accident. The boy.

whose identity was not revealed due to his ace, was taken to a Fullerton hospital where he was treated and released for rope burns on the neck. tv.een Michael D. Nelson, 22. of 1952 ran Grove an 1 Charrie Arnita Smith. 24.

oi Los at the Orange Grove lesidence. The brother was leaving the location aster the tight when trie youth ran out the door to follow. Police believe that the 22-year-old whirled and fired at the youth, thinking it was his ter. lie then fled on foot. No arrests have been made.

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