anaheim-gazette 1946-07-04

County Vet Preparing Dog Control Program As La Habra, Brea and Placentia renewed their requests for a county poundmaster service, Dr. John Bower, county veterinarian this week was reported preparing a program for dog control within the several cities. Mr. Bower was requested to prepare the report, by Willis H. Warner, chairman of the board of supervisors, after the board which had wrestled with the problem for nearly four years, decided definite action should be taken immediately. Obstacles which have stymied setting up a county wide pound service were attributed to a shortage of qualified personnel and limited transportation. While the current outbreak of rabies was in no way reported to have instigated the board’s recommendation, it was remembered that the current grand jury had earlier this year recommended that a county pound system be organized. Vets Information Center Opens New Offices Anaheimers! The listing of your spare rooms, with or without kitchen privileges, or apartments with the Veterans’ Information Center, now located in its new offices next door to the city engineer’s office on the second floor, of the city hall, 204 east Center street, will help alleviate the acute housing shortage. statement that he is in good health and was in good health at the time the policy lapsed. The new plan will remain in effect until January 1947, officials said. For further information ex-servicemen were advised to contact the service center. Orange Harvest Underway: Fruit Runs Small Reporting individual fruit sizes as running smaller than previous years, the agricultural department of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railway company this week, reported southern California’s Valencia orange harvest in full swing. Their report is as follows: Southern California’s Valencia orange harvest is in full swing but individual fruit sizes are small, even smaller than last year in many areas. Oranges in some districts have not sized up or reached maturity as expected and the crop may be less than 50,000 cars, compared with 76,000 cars last year. Valencia movement from the San Joaquin Valley was completed in early June. Lemons are plentiful. Mid-June about finished the harvest of the Fuerte avocado crop in San Diego county and picking is well along on summer varieties. Date growers report that their crop was benefited by favorable weather, and indications are yields per acre will be better than average and the crop the largest yet produced. Cherry shipments from Stockton and Lodi were about 100 cars less than the movement last year. Harvesting of a bumper apricot crop, 298,000 tons, compared with 159,000 tons last year, is well underway in the San Joaquin Valley, and picking is getting started in the Sacramento Valley. Thompson seedless grape moving from the Coachella and shipments of Red Mare expected to start from county about July 20. Wine conditions over most of the have been favorable for vineyards are in good condition. Latest estimates show grapes as 88 per cent of the crop, wine varieties 86 per cent and raisins 83 per cent. Son seedless show a light than last year but shipment other varieties should be fled to 25 per cent greater. Early peaches and nectars are being picked in the San Quin Valley but volume is not expected until the middle of July. The new crop will be larger than last year, while the co-production of peaches in a tions of the state promises to the bumper proportions of season. Election Expense Accounts Filed Monday Expense accounts filed Tuesday by candidates in the cent primary election prove campaigning for office can costly affair. Walter E. Tipton, third rd race for the sheriff’s seat, ported he spent a total oft after receiving campaign contributions of $5883. Sheriff Jesse Elliott who face James E. Musick in the vember elections, reported received no contributions but $1879.34 of his own funds campaign. iHs opponent, M reported expenditures of $1 which $1300 was contributed. R. I. Morris received $1 contributions and spent th of $2190.16. Center Opens New Offices Anaheimers! The listing of your spare rooms, with or without kitchen privileges, or apartments with the Veterans' Information Center, now located in its new offices next door to the city engineer’s office on the second floor, of the city hall, 204 east Center street, will help alleviate the acute housing shortage. Those persons who registered with the USO Housing Service which was discontinued last week may again list their housing facilities with Ira Hodskins, director of the information center. Hodskins is now completing the total assessments for the city of Anaheim. He has been replacing Harry Jayne who has been seriously ill for the last three months. Also installed in new quarters is the Anaheim Chapter of the American Red Cross in the east end of the second floor of the city hall over the council room. Completing last minute arrangements in their new offices are Mrs. P. M. Wheeler, executive secretary of the local chapter and Mrs. Louise Helsing, home service secretary. Pension Increase For Aged in State A report that aged in the state will receive the $60 a month maximum pension as soon as the House Ways and Means committee recommendations are approved, was made here this week by George H. McLain, chairman of the Citizen's committee for Old Age Pensions. McLain, recently returned from Washington, where he appeared before the ways and means committee, said California’s old folks are assured the $60 top pension by the Welfare Code, section 2025, without any further cost to the state, since state and counties are contributing $30 which will be matched by the federal government. McLain reported Washington reports said the committee’s recommendations call for putting the increase into effect October 1 this year. Funeral Services Friday for Truck Crash Victim Funeral services for Charles Howell Parizek, 67, instantly kill- McLain reported Washington reports said the committee's recommendations call for putting the increase into effect October 1 this year. Funeral Services Friday for Truck Crash Victim Funeral services for Charles Howell Parizek, 67, instantly killed Sunday when his light truck was struck by an oil tank trailer truck in Santa Ana canyon, will be held Friday morning at 11 o'clock at the Little Church of the Flowers in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Burial will be in the family plot there. He was a native of Wisconsin but had lived in California for many years. He was a member of Temple Masonic lodge at Ryegate, Montana. He is survived by one daughter, Dorothy Mae Parizek of Billings, Mont.; one son, Charles H. Parezik of Riverside; two brothers, Edward of North Dakota and Robert of Los Angeles; five sisters, Mrs. Marie Barlowe, Mrs. Ann Clark and Miss Violet Parezik, all of Los Angeles; Mrs. Emma Taylor of Oregon and Mrs. Bertha Goodman of North Dakota. VETS WARNED TO REINSTATE LAPSED INSURANCE POLICY Officials of the Orange County Veterans' Service Center in Santa Ana, advised all ex-servicemen that it is no longer necessary to take a physical examination to reinstate their National Service Life Insurance policy which may have lapsed. Servicemen were informed that, under a more liberal reinstatement plan now in effect, all a veteran must do, is merely submit a signed Thompson seedless grapes are moving from the Coachella Valley, and shipments of Red Malagas are expected to start from Kern County about July 20. Weather conditions over most of the state have been favorable for grapes and vineyards are in good condition. Latest estimates show table grape as 88 per cent of a full crop, wine varieties 86 per cent, and raisins 83 per cent. Thompson seedless show a lighter set than last year but shipments of other varieties should be from 10-25 per cent greater. Early peaches and nectarines being picked in the San Joaquin Valley but volume movement is not expected until about the middle of July. The nectarine crop will be larger than that of last year, while the combined production of peaches in all sections of the state promises to equal the bumper proportions of last season. Election Expense Accounts Filed Monday Expense accounts filed last Tuesday by candidates in the re-election primary election proved that campaigning for office can be a costly affair. Walter E. Tipton, third man in the race for the sheriff's seat, reported he spent a total of $5740 after receiving campaign contributions of $5883. Sheriff Jesse Elliott who will be James E. Musick in the November elections, reported he received no contributions but spent $879.34 of his own funds on the campaign. iHs opponent, Musick, reported expenditures of $1520 of which $1300 was contributed. R. I. Morris received $1587 in contributions and spent the sum $2190.16. Services Held For Mother of Anaheim Woman Funeral services for Mrs. William Grecht, 78, mother of Mrs. Frank Kellogg, who died at the family ranch home in Orange last week, were conducted Saturday at the Coffey Funeral home in Orange. Burial was in the family plot. A resident in California for more than four decades, Mrs. Grecht and her husband, William, pioneered the gold leaf industry here. The couple first settled in Los Angeles, later moved to Anaheim and in 1905 setled on a ranch home in Orange. Surviving are her daughter, Mrs. Frank Kellogg of Anaheim; three grandchildren, Frank, Jr., Bill and Joanne Kellogg, and one brother, Jack Munzel of New York. File Petition To Legalize Dog Racing As time ran out for filing of petitions for propositions on the November general election ballot last week, County Clerk B. J. Smith, closing his office doors last Thursday night, reported petitions received included upping the minimum pay of teachers; legalizing dog racing and pensions for the elderly. A total of 12,128 signers approved the petition calling for raising the pay of teachers and increasing state aid to $120 a year per pupil. A petition to legalize dog racing was signed by 340 persons, he said, with 70 supplemental signatures added later. Other petitions filed included one to reapportion senatorial districts and another to eliminate cross filing by political candidates. Per Capita Tax Averages $50 In County Orange county's 170,000 residents on January 1, 1946, averaged $50.23 for the property tax levies per capita for the past fiscal year, the California Tax-payers' Association reported this week, making public its second study of the property tax bill in this area. Total levy for the county, cities, school districts and special districts in the county for 1945-46 totaled $8,539,089, the association reported. This was an increase both in per capita population and amounts, the association said, pointing out that during the 1941-42 fiscal year, the per capita levy amounted to $50.20 for the county's population of 137,900 persons. Total levy during that period was $6,922,051. "CORNHUSKERS" TO PICNIC AT LONG BEACH Ten thousand Cornhuskers from the State of Nebraska, residing in southern California, are expected to attend the annual summer basket picnic to be held this year at Bixby Park in Long Beach on Saturday, July 13th. The program begins at one o'clock with music by the municipality that city. The principal will be W. M. Jefferson "rubber czar." He is a North Platte and in early became a messenger boy on up to the president Union Pacific railroad He will speak on "Ploe Nebraska." All native braska are invited to a County Federal Payroll Cost Over 9 Million Orange county taxpa port 3,510 federal emploi annual cost of $9,900,000 reported here this week release of an analysis employment rolls by the mittee of the state ch commerce. The report revealed forployes have been reduced 3,649,769 to 2,873,509 March. The state chamber pointed out that one fellow exists for every cons in the country. Services Held For Mrs. Beck Funeral services for Mrs. Beckler, 71 who died at 929 North Emily street day, were held Monday noon at the Zion Lutheran Burial was in Fairhaven. A native of Bellevue Mrs. Beckler had lived the past 12 years. She is survived by her Fred, two sons, Herbert tended he spent a total of $5740 over receiving campaign contributions of $5883. Sheriff Jesse Elliott who will be James E. Musick in the November elections, reported he received no contributions but spent $79.34 of his own funds on the campaign. iHs opponent, Musick, reported expenditures of $1520 of which $1300 was contributed. R. I. Morris received $1587 in contributions and spent the sum $2190.16. No report was received from Harry Bell, low man on the six-in-ticket. Monday was the closing day for reporting such expenses under existing election laws. Concentrating... service to be as fast as it able to do so To improve the quality of our service Under service as rapidly as possible service even better than it phones in service as of May 31, since V-J Day, of which 183,000 of this year—an unequaled in history of our company. May exceeds by 67,000, or 36 per 1943—the largest yearly tele-company. The telephone increase needs by 69,000, or 60 per cent, year 1945. Calling 340,000 for the first five per cent over the corresponding prospective subscribers at the had been necessarily deferred due to report that 183,000, or 64 per ever, to the time necessarily indicated switchboards—in many to house them—together with and the continued materials throughout the country affecting applicants are still waiting for notwithstanding the difficulties materials, on providing service humanly possible to do so. Like-prove the quality and efficiency Ten thousand Cornhuskers from the State of Nebraska, residing in southern California, are expected to attend the annual summer basket picnic to be held this year at Bixby Park in Long Beach on Saturday, July 13th. The program begins at one o'clock with day, were held Monday noon at the Zion Luther Burial was in Fairhaven. A native of Bellevue Mrs. Beckler had lived the past 12 years. 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County Federal Payroll Cost Over 9 Million Orange county taxpayers support 3,510 federal employees at an annual cost of $9,900,000, it was reported here this week following release of an analysis of federal employment rolls by the tax committee of the state chamber of commerce. The report revealed federal employees have been reduced from 3,649,769 to 2,873,509 as of last March. The state chamber committee pointed out that one federal employee exists for every 47 percons in the country. Services Held For Mrs. Beckler Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Beckler, 71 who died at her home, 929 North Emily street last Friday, were held Monday afternoon at the Zion Lutheran church. Burial was in Fairhaven cemetery. A native of Bellevue, Iowa, Mrs. Beckler had lived here for the past 12 years. She is survived by her husband, Fred, two sons, Herbert and Rob- day, were held Monday afternoon at the Zion Lutheran church. Burial was in Fairhaven cemetery. 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