anaheim-gazette 1946-07-11

Holiday Crowds Break Records At Park; Plunge Independence Day holiday-goers shattered all attendance records here last Thursday when more than 3,000 persons jammed the city's park facilities and broke all known paid attendance figures at the city plunge. John Wallin, plunge manager, reported this week that 1,110 persons passed through the turnstiles at the swimming center shattering all known paid attendance records. In the parks, the thousands milled around waiting for earlier parties to vacate picnic tables, so that, they too, could spread their various assortment of holiday viands. Park attendants reported however, despite the size of the crowds, it was most orderly and less accidents were reported than in previous Sundays. Most in attendance at the plunge were children, it was revealed, with more than 600 of them vying with adults for the privilege of keeping cool. Ban Benefits For Refusal to Cross Picket Line Refusing to avail himself of police protection to pass through a picket line around a struck plant, a claimant for unemployment insurance was denied benefits in a shattering precedent handed down by the California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board, this week. Board members said evidence "YOU'LL WHISTLE WHILE YOUR WHEEL BEARINGS WORK!" "YOU'LL WHISTLE WHILE YOUR WHEEL BEARINGS WORK!" Let your wheels slosh through mud, water, and soft dirt—you've got nary a worry when RPM Wheel Bearing Grease is protecting your bearings. It seals out foreign matter, stays in bearing reservoirs for long periods, won't melt, creep into brakes or leave wear-spots dry. Free Booklet: "How to Service and Lubricate Wheel Bearings." A. H. ROHRS Anaheim, California Phone ZEnith 2518 A STANDARD OF CALIFORNIA PRODUCT MOTHE We extend ALL ELEC DAL 338 West Center Farquhar Makes Bid for Vacant Senate Post James Farquhar, Huntington Beach publisher and former Chicago newspaper man, last week announced his candidacy for the state senate post vacated by Thomas Kuchel of Anaheim, now state controller. Pledging he would keep the campaign on a non-partisan basis, the 56-year old publisher, advocated no compromise with communism and compulsory arbitration of strikes. Gov. Earl Warren only recently declared the special election to fill the senate vacancy created by the resignation of Kuchel who had been appointed earlier to the state controllership. It will be a special ballot at the chairman in Iowa and publisher of a chain of seven newspapers in that state, Farquhar at one time was classified advertising manager of the Chicago Herald and later, in the same capacity, was on the staff of the Seattle Post Intelligencer. Walton Anglers Cruiser Trip Next Tuesday Of interest to local Izaak Walton anglers is the third Sportscraft fishing trip, slated for next Tuesday. With the second boat already chartered by the Anaheim club, members are urged to register now at Peter Wisser's sporting goods store, 169 West Center street, phone 3417. Departure time from this city will be at 7 o'clock. The boats leave from Lido Island, Newport Beach. Future cruiser outings are scheduled for July 30, August 20 and 27 and September 10, 15 and 24. Accommodations on the boat include live bait, a modern lounge and galley service. Supervisors Approve Premium Payments of Fair Approval of premium payments from the Orange county fair fund totaling $8,876.50 and a lease agreement permitting the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Anaheim to use the Odd Fellows hall at 325 W. Center street, were given by the board of supervisors at Santa Ana last week. Awards to be paid were listed as follows: horse show premiums, $5,547.50; flower show, $846; horticulture, $259; agriculture, $491; Future Farmers of America, $883; informed that an old statute calling for payment of $1.50 a day and 10 cents a mile for travel, had been replaced by later legislation calling for the higher payment. The situation developed when payment was sought for jury service rendered last spring under the new law. The U.S. weather bureau was first organized in 1870 as a division of the signal service in the war department. ANAHEIM RESIDENT RETURNS FROM CITY A three month Orient was ended George Shigekawa omist with the feder of labor in Washington former resident her local relatives up from Tokyo where sent on an official Shigekawa spent occupied Japanese special orders from thentment. During this Pledging he would keep the campaign on a non-partisan basis, the 56-year old publisher, advocated no compromise with communism and compulsory arbitration of strikes. Gov. Earl Warren only recently declared the special election to fill the senate vacancy created by the resignation of Kuchel who had been appointed earlier to the state controllership. It will be a special ballot at the November 5 general election. Farquhar, a native of Ida Grove, Iowa and educated at the University of Chicago, has been publisher of the Huntington Beach News for the last 19 years. Formerly Republican county In the case indicated the claimant refused to avail himself of police protection to pass through the picket line with the statement, "I didn't feel I wanted a police escort to go to work." The precedent making decision of the board arose from a machinist's strike last fall in San Francisco. Board members pointed out the case should be distinguished from a recent decision which held employees actually barred from an establishment by hostile pickets were entitled to benefits. Approval of premium payments from the Orange county fair fund totaling $8,876.50 and a lease agreement permitting the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Anaheim to use the Odd Fellows hall at 325 W. Center street, were given by the board of supervisors at Santa Ana last week. Awards to be paid were listed as follows: horse show premiums, $5,547.50; flower show, $846; horticulture, $259; agriculture, $491; Future Farmers of America, $883; and 4-H clubs, $350. In a lease agreement approved by the board, The Triple Link Temple Assn. agreed to rent the facilities of the hall for $25 a month to the V.F.W. post here. Veniremen To Receive More Pay In an opinion handed down by the state attorney general's office, jurors in Santa Ana justice court this week were assured of receiving $3 a day for trial attendance and 15 cents a mile for travel. Furors over the payment of the $3 fee came when County Auditor L. H. Eckel refused to pay a jury bill pending a state legal decision. Dist. Atty. James L. 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