anaheim-gazette 1940-08-29

IN THE DAYS OF LONG AGO Extracts From Files of The Gazette Issued Half a Century and a Quarter of a Century Ago. These Files Contain the Only Authentic History in Print of the Daily Doings of the Citizens of Anaheim and Orange County in the Days of the Pioneers. 50 Years Ago 1890—50 Years Ago The Board of City Trustees met yesterday afternoon in regular session. Present, Trustees Reiser, Littlefield, Schindler, Witte and Bennerscheidt. The Marshal reported having collected the following amounts during the month: For water $129.25; for licenses $160.50. Total $289.75, less 5 per cent for commission $283.81 which has been turned over to the treasurer. The Marshal was informed that all wine growers selling wine or liquors by the bottle are subject to the paying of license. The monthly report of the Treasurer showed a balance in favor of the city on August 13th of $413.83; deposited by Marshal during the month $283.18. Deposited by clerk $5. Total, $702.34. Paid out for warrants during the month $466.86. Balance, $285.48; deposited again by Marshal, Sept. 10th $283.81. Total in bank in favor of city, $510.29. The clerk read a petition to be presented to the Board of Supervisors asking that the west bank of the Santa Ana river be protected to the end that the disastrous overflow of last winter endangering life and property in this city, might be obviated. The council passed a resolution endorsing the petition. The matter of opening of bids for making maps for the city was 25 Years Ago Sept. 9, 1915 The Ebell club held its first regular meeting for the year 1915-16 on last Saturday afternoon. The vacation experiences that were given in response to roll call were very interesting, as were also the short talks given by Mrs. Harry Dyer and Mrs. Ida Dutton. The instrumental solos by Miss Lela Steadman were well received. This year the club has a parliamentarian, Mrs. Ahlborn having been appointed to fill that position. Mrs. Terry, the president entertained the Executive Board at her home on Monday. The Musical section met with Mrs. Parker yesterday afternoon. The Domestic Science section will meet with Mrs. Nagel tomorrow afternoon. Approximately 3400 names have been secured in this county as signatures for the harbor petitions, asking the supervisors to appoint a harbor commission. As only 2672 names of freeholders and electors are actually required, the success of the recent efforts of the Associated Chambers of Commerce and other boosters of the county is assured. It is stated that not more than 5 per cent of the 400 petitions will be declared invalid by the county clerk who is at present engaged in verifying the petitions. Nine Newcomers to Anaheim are Listed Committees of the new council jury were named Thursday by Foreman Herbert Bergen of Fullerton. Organization of the body, for which H.D. Hyde of Balboa is secret was completed with the appointments. The committees are as follows: Schools and libraries: Mary Howard, Santa Ana; ward R. Bartlett, San Clemente Freed Cline, Placentia; A.Riutecel, Anaheim, and Mrs.T.Swales, Santa Ana. Sheriff, Jail, probation and tention home: L.W.Eaton, Anaheim; Guy Fulmer, Laguna Beach and Mrs.Fannie Reeves, Santa Ana. Flood control, water, cement sanitary district: The clerk read a petition to be presented to the Board of Supervisors asking that the west bank of the Santa Ana river be protected to the end that the disastrous overflow of last winter endanger life and property in this city, might be obviated. The council passed a resolution endorsing the petition. The matter of opening of bids for making maps for the city was called up. S. O. Wood offered to make assessor's maps of the city of Anaheim for $150, each page to be 18x24 inches, no map to show more than one vineyard lot. If mounted egg-shell paper is used 30 cents extra for each map. He offered to make a large consolidated map of the city and surroundings 5x8 feet, the map to show all the streets, etc., for $150. H. C. Kellogg offered to make a map of the city on a scale of 200 feet to an inch for $70, the maps to show all streets, alleys, etc., or will make assessor's maps in book form for $75, or will make both maps for $130. Mr. Littlefield moved that the bid of S. O. Wood for assessor's maps be accepted. Seconded by Mr. Schindler. The maps are to be mounted on egg-shell paper, to cost, at the extra price $169.50 for 56 maps. The matter of the city map was deferred to some future time. Marshal Landell asked for an extra allowance of $4 per month to be applied to paying rent for a suitable office. Adjourned until this morning at 10 p'clock. Our thanks are due John Pfeninger for a basket of Muscat grapes from his mother's vineyard at Fullerton. The clusters are as magnificent as any we ever saw, the grapes are unusually large and the flavor is excellent. In Fox & Butler's tonsorial establishment there is a crayon drawing of Senator Carlyle of Kentucky very true to life and artistically shaded. It is the work of Prof. Fox and reflects credit upon his talent as an artist. Births Allee—In Anaheim, September 1st to the wife of Alfred Allec, twin daughters. Carroll—In Anaheim, September 4th to the wife of Tim Carroll, a son. Cadman—In Anaheim, September 7th to the wife of A. B. Cadman. The Care Free Club met with Mrs. A. Nowatny Thursday afternoon and enjoyed a game of Five Hundred. Mrs. M. Kaufman proved to be the best player, Mrs. L. S. Pomeroy second best and Mrs. Frank Tausch third best. A new industry has been established in Anaheim. It is yet in its infancy, but the possibilities for its advancement are unlimited. It is an orange marmalade which Thomas Crawford is making and putting on the market. Mr. Crawford has secured a building on East Adele street where the marmalade is now being manufactured. L. Wisser, Paul Nicolas, Harold Lovering, Mike Lepez and Ed Bessonnet returned from their hunting trip Friday. They report the hunting poor seeing only one buck which got away. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Holcomb, Jimmie Holcomb and Miss Dora Zeyn, drove to Newport Beach Sunday and will remain at their cottage for several weeks. Mrs. Henry Kuchel and her little son Tommy will be their guests for several days. At the annual meeting of the Ladies Aid society of the M.E. church last week, Mrs. G.M.Tedrick was re-elected president. The superintendent reported over 900 calls made. The treasurer showed a balance of $100 of the building fund loaned. Mr. and Mrs. C.G.Sparks celebrated the 25th anniversary of their marriage at their home west of town Saturday evening by giving a turkey dinner to eighty guests. Mrs. D.Jesserun entertained the Eastern Star 500 club at her home on North Lemon street, Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Mitchell was awarded first prize in the games, Mrs.Zitzman second and Mrs.Schultz third. Five violators of traffic ordinances paid a total of $32 in Anaheim city court during the week, and a sixth was certified juvenile court on charges of sparing and having no operator's sense. The juvenile is Wallace Sarrett of East Los Angeles. Ten dollar fines for speed were paid by E.Bravig, 214 Valencia st. and Thorman Nick Route 1, box 82. Fines of $50 speeding were paid by Elmer Hudson, 112 East Whiting street Fullerton, and Blanche J.Wood 125 West Chartres street. Judge Frank Tausch received mail a fine of $2 from Will L.Swanson of Los Angeles on Births Allee—In Anaheim, September 1st to the wife of Alfred Allee, twin daughters. Carroll—In Anaheim, September 4th to the wife of Tim Carroll, a son. Cadman—In Anaheim, September 7th to the wife of A. B. Cadman, a son. Don Tomas Scully of Rincon was down to see his friends here away on Saturday, and among other sensible things renewed his subscription to the Gazette. Tomas is going to have a large crop of corn this year, and has a young orchard coming on in excellent shape. Marshal Landell has moved his office to the premises adjoining Fox & Butler's barber shop. Messrs. Witte & Gade will open a real estate agency in the office hitherto occupied by the latter and the Marshal. Manny Davis, son of our townman P. Davis, is in town on a visit to his parents. Manny is head bookkeeper for Castle Bros. the San Francisco tea importers, and is a worthy scion of his distinguished sire. W. R. Harker has moved his harness store into the Kroeger building on Center street, and now boasts of not only the finest harness store in Orange county, but claims it is the equal of any in Los Angeles. His large stock of goods is displayed to advantage, and his store has become one of the features of the town. A display of fruits and the different products of the valley will be kept up in the store, so that visitors may see what is being raised in the county. Harker sells harness at lover his southern country, and is doing a fine business. S. S. Federman is in New York buying his fall and winter stock. Prof. Garwood has moved with his family into the cottage on Adele street lately vacated by Dr. Hunt. The Care Free Club met with Mrs. A. Nowatny Thursday afternoon and enjoyed a game of Five Hundred. Mrs. M. Kaufman proved to be the best player, Mrs. L. S. Pomeroy second best and Mrs. Frank Tausch third best. C. L. Swope, Walter Kern, Wm. Lake and Sam Newnes spent several hours Sunday trawling for fish at Newport, and they brought home a fine lot. Miss Nina McLellan entertained a number of her friends with a dancing party at her home on Placentia avenue last Wednesday evening. Mildred Henry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Henry, celebrated her birthday on Wednesday last by giving a party to a number of her young friends at the home of her parents on East Broadway. Fifteen guests were entertained, the afternoon being spent in games. Prizes were awarded, Leah Westerman receiving first, Geraldine Henry second, and Evelyn Dudley the consolation. Mrs. W. H. Spake and daughter, may see what is being raised in the county. Harker sells harness at lover his southern country, and is doing a fine business. S. S. Federman is in New York buying his fall and winter stock. Prof. Garwood has moved with his family into the cottage on Adele street lately vacated by Dr. Hunt. Ten dollar fines for speck were paid by E. Bravig, 214 Valencia st. and Thorman Nick Route 1, box 82. Fines of $50 speeding were paid by Elmer Hudson, 112 East Whiting street Fullerton, and Blanche J. Wood 125 West Chartres street. Judge Frank Tausch received mail a fine of $2 from William L. Swanson of Los Angeles on over-time parking charge. Induction of Howard McClure and Doug Phelps into membership in the organization, and talk of W. H. Sinclair of Westwick Village on the evolution of human race were the features of the meeting of the Anaheim 20 club Monday evening at the clubhouse. Lambert Jones introduced Sclair who is a former trust officer of the Bank of America and now a tax attorney and counselor. Miss Lena, were visiting last week with Mr. and Mrs. L. Goble, Broadway. W. J. Elliott left Thursday Columbia, South Dakota, on business mission and a visit to friends. Mrs. Jos Johnson of Pittsburg, is visiting at the home of parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. Donohue. Her husband arrives this week and will spend seven weeks here. The Anaheim baseball ball went down to Huntington Beach Sunday and came home with another scalp in their belt. The score was 12 to 7. The Newcomers to Anaheim are Listed newcomers established in this city last week, according to the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce list. They are George Ballmann, 120 N. Clemen-Alice I. Harp, 1105 W. Cen-Mrs. Lyle Forman, 737 N. Gentine; Mrs. Ivy Calkins, 824 Melena; Max Faulkner, 908½ Center; Mrs. Russell Tippins, N. Sabina; T. C. Morse, 401 N. Edna; D. E. Waite, 524 S.ois, and Emil Stoller, 709-Demon. Uteel and Eaton Head Committees Anaheim Men Selected As Chairmen of Grand Jury Groups committees of the new county and jury were named last day by Foreman Herbert M. men of Fullerton. Organiza- of the body, for which Harry Hyde of Balboa is secretary, completed with the appoint- committees are as follows: schools and libraries: Miss Howard, Santa Ana: Ed R. Bartlett, San Clemente; Cline, Placentia; A. C. Uteel, Anaheim, and Mrs. Thyraes, Santa Ana. Veriff, Jail, probation and deion home: L. W. Eaton, Ana- Guy Fulmer, Laguna Beach, Mrs. Fannie Reeves, Santa food control, water, cemetery, Hallowe’en Fete Program Studied Wilson W. Phelps is Named Director to Replace Father Nevin Program for the annual Hallowe’en celebration was tentatively outlined by directors of the Anaheim Merchants association this morning at the Ideal cafe. The festival will be held on Thursday, October 31, it was decided. The program will follow the general trend of last year’s event, opening with a community breakfast at the city park at 7 o’clock in the morning. Considerable discussion was held on the price of the meal, including the entertainment, but no decision was reached this morning. Immediately following the breakfast a program will be held downtown, climaxed by a kanga-100 court at 11 o’clock. The afternoon’s schedule will open with the kiddies’ parade at 2 o’clock, to be followed immediately by a program of circus and vaudeville stunts which will last most of the rest of the afternoon. The annual parade in the downtown area will start promptly at 7 o’clock. As soon as the parade is concluded the vaudeville program at the city park will start, and the costume ball at the Elks clubhouse is scheduled for 9 o’clock. It was decided that no band or orchestra will be hired until they have first been checked and approved by Dr. J. Neils Boege. On motion of Louis H. Hoskins, seconded by August E. Schu- committees are as follows: schools and libraries: Miss Howard, Santa Ana; Ed R. Bartlett, San Clemente; Cline, Placentia; A. C.el, Anaheim, and Mrs. Thyraes, Santa Ana. Jail, probation and detention home: L. W. Eaton, Ana-ge; R. F. Hazard, Midway and C. J. Clark, Garden县. Justice courts, constables: E. Riutcel, L. W. Eaton and Clara Jones, El Modena. Tax collector, auditor, coroner and public administrator, recorder, clerk: Fred Mrs. Thyra Swales and S. Tuffree, Placentia. Pervisors, courthouse and lands, purchasing agent: S. Tuffree, Guy Fulmer and A. Greer, Huntington Beach. Parks, surveyor: Edward Bartlett, George Lemke, Or-land and Ernest E. Proud, La-na. Agricultural commissioner, farm owner: George Lemke, L. A. and R. F. Hazard. Hospital, health, welfare: David Water, Dana Point; C. J. Clark, A. Gree, Miss Mary Howard and Mrs. Fannie Reeves. District attorney, Americanism: St. E. Proud, David Prenter Mrs. Clara Jones. First named of each com- is its chairman. Canyon Crash is Fatal to Driver Robert J. Stewart, 31, of Los Angeles was fatally injured last Friday night when the car he was driving sideswiped another car and went into a ditch on Santa Ana canyon highway, according to California highway patrol reports. Stewart was the 41st person to be killed in highway accidents this year in Orange county. Driver of the car which Stewart is reported to have hit was Charles S. Darden, 61, Negro lawyer of Los Angeles. He and his companion, Eula Powell, 58, were treated for slight injuries at Orange county hospital. Julius Pucunes, 18, also of Los Angeles, was riding with Stewart, but escaped injury. Stewart's own recklessness in driving his automobile was found to be the cause of the accident by a coroner's jury Monday afternoon at Backs, Campbell and Kaulbars chapel. Termites, or white ants, will hollow out a billiard ball. Grand Theater 304 E. Center—Ph 2795—Anaheim Grand Theater 304 E. Center—Ph 2795—Anaheim Open 6:45 Monday Thru Friday Open 6:30 Saturday Night Sunday continuous from 1:15 Always a Good Show at the Grand Aug. 30-31—Friday - Saturday TIM McCOY in "STRAIGHT SHOOTER" Also RONALD REGAN in "SECRET SERVICE OF THE AIR" Amateurs Every Saturday Sept. 1-2 — Sunday - Monday JAMES CAGNEY GEORGE RAFT in "EACH DAWN I DIE" Plus JOHN WAYNE CLAIR TREVOR in "ALLEGEGHENY UPRISING" Sept. 3 - 5—Tues., Wed., Thurs. PAT O'BRIEN WAYNE-MORRIS in "KID FROM KOKOMO" Also "OUTSIDE OF PARADISE" with PENNY SINGLETON Play Wahoo Every Wednesday Come Early! 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