anaheim-gazette 1936-04-09
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Smitty Says
The poets all say that "in the springtime young men's thoughts turn lightly to . . . etc." but this week despite the real spring weather we're having my thoughts turn to other and more material things . . . F'instance .
Out on the highway they are building a dog race track . . . and once more without the blare of any horn . . . but Betsy's (that's the model A y'know) I expect to witness my first "follow the houn' dogs . . . (When talking to the man who told me about the hurrying hounds I suggested that for such novices as me wouldn't it be a good thing for me to gamble my large nickel on the rabbit . . . and he had to admit that the rabbit probably would beat the field . . )
Then too, comes the Orange County Athletic . . something or another . . out there they have some struggles they tell me . . Soon they're going to have a show given for broken down office boys only and the card will be a dandy. My suggestion is that they match up Sampson and Delilah just an amateur affair of course . Guess I'll have to take in one of those shows where they
VOL. LXVI
MEETING IS SET FOR APRIL 14TH FOR DISCUSSION BOND ELECTION
Mass Meeting to Hear Details of Proposed Bond Election
A mass meeting of the voters of the community has been called for April 14 at 7:30 o'clock at the Fremont school library. Details of the proposed school building program of $487,520 will be explained.
In connection with the building and rehabilitation program a bond election for $325,000 has been set for May 5. All residents of the district are urged to attend the meeting Tuesday and letters have been sent to each organization in the city with the request that a representative attend the meeting.
Earl E. Smith, Arthur H. Shipkey, and Miss E. Kate Rea have been asked to speak, in addition to the school board members in explaining the program and in answering any questions concerning the building project.
TOASTMASTERS SE
Short Talks Made by AUTOMOBILE PROD
With a large crowd in attendance the Toastmasters' Club met last Tuesday night at which time Frank Erler of the Educational department of the Chevrolet Motor Car company spoke on "Master Hands" augmenting a talking movie which depicted the manufacture of an automobile as well as explaining the plant itself.
In addition to the movies there were a number of talks made by members on selected subjects.
Walter Taylor made a very interesting talk on "Through the Rear View Mirror." This was in line with the five-minute talks assigned to members of the club, which are in turn criticized by
OPEN BIDS FOR CYPRESS SCHOOL UNIT ON FRIDAY
CYPRESS, April 9.—Bids for
Then too, comes the Orange County Athletic... something or nothing... out there they have some struggles they tell me... Soon they're going to have a show given for broken down office boys only and the card will be a dandy... My suggestion is that they match up Sampson and Delilah... just an amateur affair of course... Guess I'll have to take in one of those shows where they have the flying elephants... However, understand since the change around out there they really do have some good shows.
Heard a funny story the other day... it seems that once there was a baseball player who was in Los Angeles and someone said he was hungry for three days... my, how soon those out-of-town visitors get acclimated... well anyway... being hungry in Los Angeles is just part of the game... if he was hungry... but go into a town and take a young lady to a show... well now that's a real accomplishment... especially after being hungry... and then for a go-worker to refer to the young lady as a... let's see it Dizzy Blond?... no office blond... well that's worse than being hungry in Los Angeles... anyway I don't think that could happen in Anaheim... but then it might...
Much to everyone's surprise... Chief Jim Bouldin has gone in for museum signs... among other decorative material he has hanging on the walls of the Bastile Office... is one which reads "No Loafing"... quite a novelty for such a place... but then I heard of lots of funny signs... and besides the only signs the cops know anything about are the signs of the times... and traffic... you know... no left turn and 2 hours parking?
And speaking of traffic... wonder who planned the color scheme on the traffic tags... the yellow ticket says "Come up and see me some time... signed by the judge" and the blue ticket says "you done me wrong... come again... sometime... but be careful."
And now Jack says that since I
OPEN BIDS FOR CYPRESS SCHOOL UNIT ON FRIDAY
CYPRESS, April 9—Bids for the second unit of construction at the Cypress school will be opened tomorrow night at 8 o'clock at the school. Work will include the administration offices, two more class rooms completing a total of ten, teachers rooms, utility spaces, and library. Plans call for tearing down the entire structure to the foundation and replacing the hollow tile with wood, frame, and stucco construction.
Work is progressing on the first unit under the general contractor, W. E. Allen of Long Beach. The school is being rebuilt from the ground along the front portion on Grindlay place. This unit consists of an auditorium and two classrooms and is being built for $54,406. Francis Dlouhy is engineer for the school architects, Austin and Wildman of Santa Ana. H. Heynemann, PWA resident engineer for Anaheim high school, is also working on the Cypress project. C. W. Scott of Anaheim is construction inspector. It is expected that this portion of the work will be completed about August 15.
It is anticipated that a public address system will be eventually installed in the auditorium which has a seating capacity of more than 400. It will have part opera seats, and part removable seats, a projection room, stage, dressing rooms, modern lighting, celotex lining, and good acoustics have been planned for in the construction of the auditorium.
Students are now attending classes in four rooms in the portion of the building yet untouched, and in three-tent houses. Easter vacation has been cancelled at the school to allow for earlier dismissal in June, eliminating the possibility of injury to any student through the construction work.
Summer Session Registration Is
And speaking of traffic . . wonder who planned the color scheme on the traffic tags . . the yellow ticket says "Come up and see me some time . . signed by the judge" and the blue ticket says "you done me wrong . . come again . . sometime . . but be careful."
And now Jack says that since I tipped everyone to the fact that his right name is Algernon everyone thinks he's a waitress . . even Cholly says so .
Made a deal with Charley Pearson yesterday . . he said if I'd vote for him he'd vote for me . . for chief of the police department . . er something :
Asked Charley Griffith if I could run for City Clerk and he said sure as long as I wasn't elected . . ain't some of these guys jealous though?
There's one job in this city that seems to be okay and yet it has been Mann-handled . .
And speaking of Charleys . . wonder what's become of my horse?
George Reid says that flat parking may be all right for some of us guys that can't afford anything but a-Ford . . but with big guys like him that drive big cars well they need room to navigate . . It has been said that George never turns at an intersection . . he always goes round and round and comes out . . on the next street.
One way they could get around the parking question is to paint all of the curbing on Center street red and then let only those who (Continued on Page 8)
Violin solos by Mildred J. Brown, a student at the school, completed the program.
DENTISTRY IS DISCUSSED AT 20-30 MEETING
A discussion of dentistry by Dr. M. M. Henderson of Anaheim featured the meeting of the 20-30 club Monday evening at the Marigold cafe. The prevention of tooth decay and the treatment of Pyorrhea were explained in detail.
The group will meet Monday evening for a dinner session at the Marigold cafe.
Placentia And Brea Join For Easter Service
PLACENTIA, April 9. — Residents of Brea and vicinity have been invited to attend the annual sunrise Easter services sponsored by the churches of the community and the Placentia chamber of commerce. Services will be held on Tuffree hill, north of Placentia about half way between the two cities.
The service program includes bugle call, Warren Bradford; song, Brotherhood quartet; invocation, Dr. D. J. Brigham; vocal solo, Edwin P. Backs; scripture reading. Rev. Leonardo Ballestros; song, Valencia high school girls glee club; sermon, Rev. Ben Buelke, pastor of the Placentia church of the Nazarene; song, Valencia high school Boys' glee club; congregational singing; and invocation, Rev. Don Milligan.
Students are now attending classes in four rooms in the portion of the building yet untouched, and in three-tent houses. Easter vacation has been cancelled at the school to allow for earlier dismissal in June, eliminating the possibility of injury to any student through the construction work.
Summer Session Registration Is Set S. A. Jaysee
Registration for the summer school session at Santa Ana junior college will be held June 19 at the College hall, Tenth and Main streets. A charge of $3.50 per unit for the work will be made in addition to an entrance fee of $2.50. A maximum of six units credit may be obtained. Tuition of high school credits is less expensive.
College classes offered will include accounting, college algebra, elementary algebra, art, astronomy, general chemistry, organic chemistry, economics, English composition, English literature, French, geography, elementary geometry, great personalities, history, navigation, office, psychology, public speaking, shorthand, Spanish, trigonometry and typewriting.
Work of the same type will be given in the 18 high school courses.
Anaheim Grange Meets Monday
A meeting of the Anaheim Grange has been announced for 7:30 o'clock April 13 at the Concordia club rooms on West Broadway.
A business session is planned and all members are rged to attend.
ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 1936
MASTERS SEE MOVIES OF Talks Made by Members, Critics
MOBILE PRODUCTION PLANT
a crowd in attend- masters' Club met right at which time of the Educational of the Chevrolet company spoke on its" augmenting a which depicted the "an automobile as doing the plant itself. To the movies there of talks made by selected subjects. Taylor made a very k on "Through the error." This was in five-minute talks members of the club, turn criticized by other members.
This was followed by one-minute talks by Carroll Cone Joe Elliott and Earl Smith.
John Kennedy used as a theme, "Genesis of a Criminal" for his five-minute talk while the talk of the evening, a 12 minute assignment was made by Dr. Al Wajahn. He used as his topic, "An Advance in Science."
Individual criticisms were made by Bill, Klausing, Everett Cone and Bob Rundstrom, while a general criticism was made by A. Morris.
A number of guests enjoyed the program along with the members.
IMPORTANCE OF LIGHT IS TOLD KIWANIANS HERE TUESDAY, MEET
General Electric Man In Speaker at Meeting Mann Chairman
"We might chew with false teeth but we can't see with a glass eye," according to Richard A. Buckby, of San Diego General Electric company official, who spoke at the meeting of the Kiwanis club Tuesday noon at the Elk's clubhouse. Our vision depends upon the harmonious relationship of our eyes and light, and one of the larger questions today is the adaptation of light intensity in the newer inventions to our eyes.
Remedies suggested to reduce the total of 95% of the population over 65 years of age with defective eyes are a consideration of what we are to see, the proper light with which to help us see, the size, color, contrast, and time required in seeing the object, the avoidance of glare, and the use of light in all places where there
WUXTRY! WUXTRY
And the Chief Neal
HANGS SELF IN
Can you imagine the goose pimp your neck as you peep into a bar have been talking to just kinda h torso tied to the ceiling?
Can you imagine what you w resuscitator . . anyway to the st
ARMITAGE TALKS TO ROTARY HERE MONDAY MEETING SLATE IS CHOSEN
Ten Selected To Be Slate For Board of Directors Ensuing Year
ARMITAGE—24 Head
Members of the Rotary Club gathered last Monday noon at which time they selected ten members from which will be selected the five to serve on the board of directors for the ensuing year
BIDS FOR MISS SCHOOL ON FRIDAY
April 9.—Bids for all of construction at school will be opened at 8 o'clock at work will include the offices, two more completing a total of rooms, utility spaces, plans call for tearing are structure to the old replacing the hollow wood, frame, and sectioning on the first general contractor, of Long Beach. The rebuilt from the front portion on this unit consists ofium and two class being built for 550 Dlouhy is engineer in architects, Austin of Santa Ana. H.PWA resident engineer high school, is on the Cypress proscott of Anaheim is inspector. It is exhihis portion of the completed about pated that a public will be eventually the auditorium which height, capacity, of more will have part opera art removable seats, room stage, dressing room, lighting, celotex good acoustics have for in the construc- auditorium.
are now attending our rooms in the por- building yet untouched, tenant houses. Easter been cancelled at the new for earlier dismissi- deleminating the pos- injury to any student construction work.
Elks Install At Meeting Wed. Night
Officers for the new year were installed at the meeting of the Elk's lodge last night at the B. P. O. E. clubhouse with an installation team headed by Thomas L. McFadden, acting as grand exalted ruler, in charge.
Leo J. Friis, Apaheim attorney was seated as exalted ruler, B. Franklin Mattox, leading knight; Milton Qorecoran, loyal knight; A. H. Beazley, lecturing knight; Joe Van. Wagoner, secretary; Harry Ray, treasurer; William Bielege dt. tyler; and Ray Van Wagoner, trustee. Arthur M. Bradley is the retiring exalted ruler.
Friis automatically becomes delegate to the grand lodge convention slated for Los Angeles in July.
Preceding the installation, members of the lodge attended a 6:30 o'clock fish dinner. Cfie.msa-9133...andat
Leonard B. West New Head Rotary Club, Fullerton
At a joint meeting of the Rotary Club and Kiwanians held at Humbers Cafe in Fullerton yesterday (Wednesday) noon, Leonard B. West who has for the past ten years been secretary of the club, was elected as president of the Rotary club there for the ensuing year. He succeeds Hi Smith.
The meeting was a joint affair with the Rotarians and Kiwanians, in attendance, the latter club furnishing the program for the day.
A very enlightening talk on the effects of subversive activities upon the constitution of the United States was made by John Wilson, high school principal of Long
Remedies suggested to reduce the total of 95% of the population over 65 years of age with defective eyes are a consideration of what we are to see, the proper light with which to help us see, the size, color, contrast, and time required in seeing the object, the avoidance of glare, and the use of light in all places where there is activity.
Kiwanians members were subjects of several demonstrations by the speaker in illustrating his various points. Charles Mann was program chairman.
Miss Katheryn Steward presented Anna Mae Archer, celloist with Miss Audrey Pieper as accompanist. Numbers were "Bercuso" from Joecelyn and "The Swan Song" from St. Seins.
Report was made by William Webb of the farewell given for Mr. and Mrs. William Wallop who are in Honolulu. About 30 Kiwanians and their wives attended the party.
A number from the club spent the past week end at the Kiwanis cabin at Idlewild and report was made on the party.
Don Winan of the 185th Infantry of the National Guards was a guest of F. A. Yungbluth.
Yorba Linda To Hold Services On Nearby Hill
YORBA LINDA. April 9.—Rev Harley Moore of the East Whittier Friends church will be the speaker at the Easter sunrise service which will be held at the White Cross on the hill southwest of Yorba Linda.
Arrangements for the program are in charge of the Christian Endeavor and Epworth League memberships.
Baptism of children and reception of members will be included in the Easter service at the Methodist Episcopal church. "The surprises of the First Easter" will be the evening service theme.
Mr. and Mrs. James Shankland
Ten Selected To Be Slate For Board of Directors Ensuing Year
ARMITAGE—24 Head Members of the Rotary Club gathered last Monday noon at which time they selected ten members from which will be selected the five to serve on the board of directors for the ensuing year.
The ten which were chosen as a slate were:
Walter Bigham, Bert Kirchmann, Jimmie Sutherland, Dr Herbert Johnston, Dr Ralph Waltz, Dean Waynick, George Griffith, Wil伯 Bonney, Me Gauer, and Cloyd Hartranft.
The program was given over to a talk by Merle Armitage who spoke on Leopold Stokowski work with the Philadelphia Symphony. Armitage was introduced by Louis Danz.
Another feature of the program was an interview with Elder Deering, assistant postmaster, conducted by Alfred Bonney.
Next Monday will see the election of the five directors and another one of the Rotary good programs.
Last Rites Set For Mrs. Small
Funeral services for Mrs. James A. Small, of Yorba Linda will be held Saturday afternoon at o'clock from St. Michael's Epicopal church with the rectory Rev. D. Howard Dow-officiating Burial will be in Loma Vista cemetery. McAulay and Suters, Fullerton mortitians are in charge of arrangements.
The deceased has been a resident of Yorba-Linda for the past 21 years and has been very active in civic and social affairs.. She was a member of the Yorba Linda Easter Star, treasurer of the Yorba-Linda Woman's club, and a member of St. Michael's church in Anaheim.
Death occurred early Wednesday morning at St. Joseph's high hospital in Orange.
Survivors include her husband James A. Shallall of Yorba Linda daughter and grandson, Mrs. A
Session Recruitment Is at S. A. Jaysee
for the summer at Santa Ana junior be held June 19 at Mall, Tenth and Main charge of $3.50 per unit will be made in admittance fee of $2.50 of six units credit earned. Tuition of high is less expensive. Passes offered will inclnting, college algebra, algebra, art, astron- ological chemistry, organic economics, English literature, biography, elementary great personalities, his-tion, office, psychology, biking, shorthand, Span- geometry and typewriting. The same type will be the 18 high school.
Grange Meets Monday
of the Anaheim has been announced for April 13 at the Con- rooms on West Broad- ress session is planned members are urged to at-
A very enlightening talk on the effects of subversive activities upon the constitution of the United States was made by John Wilson, high school principal of Long Beach and a member of the Long Beach Kiwanis club.
Harold Lang and Fred W. Smith of the Anaheim club attended the meeting.
Arrangements for the program are in charge of the Christian Endeavor and Epworth League memberships.
Baptism of children and reception of members will be included in the Easter service at the Methodist Episcopal church. "The surprises of the First Easter" will be the evening service theme.
Mr. and Mrs. James Shankland and children are spending Easter vacation week at the family beach cottage at Hermosa. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Glover will spend a portion of the vacation with them.
ONE MEANS OF ESCAPING A FLOOD
A tent atop a roof at Newport, Ky.
A lunchroom operator in Newport, Ky., across the Ohio river from Cincinnati, erects a tent atop the roof of his building to escape flood.
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TRY! WUXTRY! PRISONER HERE
And the Chief Nearly Fainted, Almost
SES SELF IN JAIL HOUSE CELL
It seems like the boys in blue gathered unto themselves a young man said to have been slightly incapacitated for further navigation because of slight inebriation. After taking him to the city institution of retainance the sergeant on the deck ... said to be one Serg. Presnell ... refused to have anything to do with the King's English and booked the gentleman, as being slightly intoxicated.
After the chief had his usual sobriety test made and the young man proved beyond a doubt that he was safe and sane ... our Hi! Lord of Peace Purveyors decided for the welfare of the community it might be well to get the young man to take a nap and thus eliminate any possibility of his emulating a police officer by snoozing on the streets ... hence they agreed that such should be the case and that the cheif would
CITY OFFICIALS TO BE SELECTED ELECTION HERE TUES. APRIL 14TH
Two Councilmen and City Treasurer Have Opponents
With election all set for next Tuesday, April 14, there seems to be little interest displayed in the campaigns of various candidates for office.
Two members of the city council face opposition. Those running are Charles Mann and Charles Pearson, incumbents; John Mattys. Carl Pressel and Jack Kerr; two to be elected.
City Treasurer Charles Boege has opposition in his race for return to office. William A. Dolan, former banker is on the ballot for the position.
City Clerk Charles Griffith is on the ballot without opposition.
The voting precincts have been combined for the purpose of eliminating unnecessary expense and hasten the returns.
Dr. J. C. Osher
Selected To Be Slate Board of Directors Ensuing Year
AGE—24 Head Officers of the Rotary gathered last Monday at which time they ten members from will be selected the five on the board of directors ensuing year. When which were chosen were:
Bigham, Bert Kirchhummie Sutherland, Dr. Johnston, Dr. Ralph Dean Waynick, George Wilbert Bonney, Mel and Cloyd Hartranft.
Program was given over to by Merle Armitage who in Leopold Stokowski's with the Philadelphia Sym-Armitage was introduced Danz.
Her feature of the program interview with Elden assistant postmaster, cony Alfred Bonney.
Monday will see the elec- the five directors and one of the Rotary good services for Mrs. James L. of Yorba Linda will be Saturday afternoon at 2 from St. Michael's Episc Church with the rector, Howard Dow officiating. Will be in Loma Vista cemeterial Aulay and Suters, Fuller citizens are in charge of arents.
Deceased has been a resi- Yorba-Linda for the past and has been very active and social affairs. She member of the Yorba Linda Star, treasurer of the Linda Woman's club, and owner of St. Michael's church eminum.
Occurred early Wednesday morning at St. Joseph's his-Orange favors include her husband, A. Shall of Yorba Linda, a grandson, Mrs. Ar-
After the chief had his usual sobriety test made and the young man proved beyond a doubt that he was safe and sane... our His Lord of Peace Purveyors decided for the welfare of the community it might be well to get the young man to take a nap and thus eliminate any possibility of his emulating a police officer by snoozing on the streets... hence they agreed that such should be the case and that the cheif would return in time to join the young man in some ham and eggs or what ever it is the cops indulge in... when they eat...
In the interim... the cops all managed to let the guy sleep and when Jim began to get hungry (Jim is the head plenipotentiary of peace) he immediately wended his way to the bastile with the intention of gambling with the gentleman within... he stole his way to the block and... well here was the individual hanging from the ventilator... and he even put on his hat before taking the final plunge into... well wherever it is they jump into when they jump off a barrell or, something into thin air.
Quite naturally the Big Chief immediately thought of the well-equipped fire department under the leadership of another of the nobility (must be Indian cause they're all chiefs) and immediately without the loss of unnecessary steps... he called for the resuscitate... inhalator (you'd stutter too under circumstances...) anyway the inhalator (that's easier to spell anyway) arrived in due time and eventually Serg. Presnell got the door open and they immediately went to work on the "corpse" hoping to revive it when (imagine their surprise) when the prisoner... seated in the rear of the cell asked if he could assist them in any way...
It seems that the prisoner used a blanket instead of his own torso... tied his necktie in the midriff... tore up a blanket and made a rope an dthen tucked his own shoes around the "torso"...
A dirty trick... we calls it.
Fullerton Plans Sunrise Service Hillcrest Park
Dr. J. C. Osher Moves Offices
Dr. J. C. Osher, who has been practicing with offices at 107th East Center street for the past 22 years, announces the removal of his office to his home, 1224 West Center street. The new office is just one mile west of the present location.
Rearranging and remodeling of the home has been completed. Entrance to the offices has been made at the Cherry street side of the property. The home telephone of 2609 will be substituted for the present business number.
Col. Finley Is Speaker at Farm Center Meeting
CYPRESS, April 9—"How the Colorado River Metropolitan Aqueduct Can Help Supply Orange County's Water Needs" was the topic on which Col. S. H. Finley, secretary of the Metropolitan Water District board spoke at the meeting of the Cypress-Magnolia farm center Tuesday night at the Magnolia school.
Reports on taxation and the new national farm program were given during the business session.
A program of entertainment was presented under the direction of Mrs. Edgar Carson.
A 6:30 o'clock covered dish dinner preceded the meeting.
Plan Sunrise Services For Garden Grove
GARDEN GROVE, April 9—The Easter sunrise service for members of the Garden Grove
Fullerton Plans Sunrise Service Hillcrest Park
FULLERTON, April 9—Residents of Fullerton and vicinity have been invited to attend the annual Easter sunrise services to be held at Hillcrest park. Dr. Graham C. Hunter, minister of the Fullerton Presbyterian church, will preach the Easter sermon.
The program order includes a violin solo by Adolph Koch, congregational reading of the 23rd Paslam, solo numbers arranged by Stanley Berkey, director of the Baptist church choir, scripture reading by Rev. Francis E. Hawes, of the Baptist church, hymn by the congregation, prayer, Rev. E. Dow Hoffman, pastor of Methodist Episcopal church, sermon, and benediction by Rev. L. I. Chamlee, Christian church minister.
Special Good Friday services have also been scheduled for tomorrow wafernoon at 2 o'clock at the Methodist church with Rev. Chamlee in charge.
Tubercular Assn. Meet Set Monday
The annual meeting of the Orange County Tuberculosis society has been set for Monday noon at James cafe in Santa Ana, according to announcement made by Dr. Merrill W. Hollingsworth, of Santa Ana, organization secretary.
Plan Sunrise Services For Garden Grove
GARDEN GROVE, April 9—The Easter sunrise service for members of the Garden Grove churches will be held at the first Methodist church with a program featuring a pageant by young people of Midway city.
The pageant will be presented in front of the church. Rev. George N. Greer, minister of the Westminster Presbyterian church will conduct services in the auditorium, elimaxing a week of special services held nightly at the various churches of the community.
Last Rites Set For Mrs. Chas. Taylor
Funeral services for Mrs. Charles Taylor, a resident of Anaheim for twenty years, were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Simons funeral chapel in Riverside with Rev. D. L. McQuarry, minister of the Riverside Presbyterian church officiating.
Mrs. Taylor, who was 59 years of age, died Friday in Riverside. She left Anaheim in 1912.
Survivors include, a sister, Mrs. Bessie Shearer of Arlington, a brother, H. G. Spielman, a son, J. E. Craddock, and a grandson, Bill Craddock of Anaheim.
Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Nelson have purchased the ranch property of Mrs. Alma Sexton at Costa Mesa. They will engage in ranching on their new property.