anaheim-gazette 1951-05-15

‘Over the Back Fence’ Visits the Story and Photos by Anita Roberison Since May 18, this Friday, is election day for Anaheim Elementary school board trustees, your inquiring reporter made a special point of visiting the people who are up for election. These interviews will give you some insight into the private lives of the people for whom you will be voting. An independent on the ticket this Friday will be Gilbert Kochler. for the past three years. Mr. Kochler was graduated from AUHS in 1922 and went to Citrus Junior college near Azusa, where he majored in engineering. He is president of the AUHS Alumni Assn., is an Elk and is Senior Deacon of the Masonic lodge. He is a past president of the 20-30 club and organized and was first president of the Citrus Belt Traffic Club in 1947. During the interview Mr. Gilbert Kochler, his wife, Clio, Gilbert, Jr. and Marcia Mr. Kochler was born in Anaheim and is employed as salesman and estimator for Lund and Sons, Paint Manufacturer. Kechler made this statement, “I think the three R's are not taught enough any more, especially in the Los Angeles area, Mr. Faessel 16 years ago moved to Anaheim from heim; and Eloise, who is at UCLA. Mr. Koehler was born in Anaheim and is employed as salesman and estimator for Land and Sons, Paint Manufacturers & Glass, located on Lincoln ave. His wife, Cleo, came to Anaheim in 1923, is a member of the Eastern Star lodge and a member of the Benjamin Franklin P-TA. She likes to sew and garden. There are two children in the family, Marcia, 10, and Gilbert, Jr., who is 12. Marcia attends fourth grade at Ben Franklin school and is a Brownie. She enjoys art very much. She is a member of the Pixie Player troupe, sponsored by the Aanheim Recreation department. Gilbert attends seventh grade at Fremont school. He likes woodshop especially and has turned out some pretty nice articles for his mother's use. After school he carries papers for the Gazette. The family have lived in their new home, 400 W. Vermont st. Political Advertisement ELECT Gilbert T. Koehler made this statement, "I think the three R's are not taught enough any more, especially in the Los Angeles area, primarily due to the initiation of "progressive education" into their school system. The direct method at a very young age is best. Young children need the tools to work with before being exposed to progressive education. It's hard to know beforehand what some of the problems are going to be until you are actually confronted with them and can study them. This decision to run for school trustee is not sudden, I've been thinking about it for a year or so." Mrs. Marie (Arthur) Roquet of 757 N. Zeyn st., was baby sitting with a grandchild when I arrived. The Roquets have lived in Anaheim for 25 years. Arthur Roquet owns the Penny Market at 130 E. Center st. They have two children, Lois, who is married and lives in Ana- Mr. Faessel 16 years ago moved to Anaheim from Anaheim; and Eloise, who is at UCLA. During her active years she led as president of the Ebell club, as commissioner of Anaheim Girl Scouts, presided the YMCA Women's A Board, the Red Cross and Scout council. Her hobby is her three children: Susan, 5½, Jack and David, 4 months. The Citizen's committee backing Mrs. Roquet states, "I'm interested in leadership and am very that I was asked to run will welcome the challenge serve the children and care of this community." Norbert Faessel, 500 N. entine, made a harsh but statement that may be clipped with your registration. There is an apathy in theers concerning our schoo ELECT Gilbert T. KOEHLER to the five-man School Board Term Expiring July 1, 1952 He is qualified by local business experience and interest in Anaheim civic affairs to serve you faithfully and well. Regardless of your choice for SCHOOL TRUSTEE, be sure to vote. FRIDAY, MAY 18 At the Anaheim School Election JONES CLOSES 'EM TORRANCE (D) — All bars and liquor stores will close Friday because of Charles V. Jones. Jones' name is the only one on the ballot which Torrance voters will cast for a seat on the board of trustees of El Camino Junior college, the only office to be filled. The U.S. leads the world in lead production. Visits the Candidates Item since not over 10 per cent of the registered voters actually vote, thereby permitting small organized minorities to get control." "The people that will consider every other political issue of major importance and relatively ignores the school system where the future citizens are being taught are regrettable and should be corrected." Mrs. Eleanor Faessel married 10 years ago. Now they have four children, three boys and a girl. Mrs. Faessel collects China plates, and she gardens and takes care of her family. Their oldest child, John, 15, attends AUHS in the freshman class. He likes algebra and woodshop. His outstanding talent to date is making like a magician, and he's very good. He has entertained many clubs about town with his tricks. In the sports field he likes to play baseball best. Thirteen year old Joan attends seventh grade at St. Boniface. Her particular field seems to be literary. Last summer she read 43 books, most of them fiction. Her goal in life at present is to be a clothes designer, some day. David, who is 10 years old, and attends fifth grade at St. Boniface, is the outstandingly talented member of the family. He is a budding cartoonist and has appeared on the Frank Webb TV show at least three times, demonstrating his talents in that field. He likes almost all of his subjects in school. The youngest member of the family is nine month old Stephen. As yet, there isn't much to say about him. About Norbert Faessel—he was born in Cincinnati in 1905. He was graduated from the schools there and attended the University of Cincinnati. He moved to Anaheim as department buyer of fruits and vegetables in the Kroger Chain of 5300 stores. At present he is affiliated with A. Arena and Co., Ltd., in Los Angeles as manager of the citrus department. Marcia Mr. Faessel 16 years ago. They moved to Anaheim from Chicagoheim; and Eloise, who is a senior at UCLA. 8 Anaheim Gazette He feels that "my runNING for this office is a public service. As a I believe the moral fibre country needs street and that must be done." Marcia Mr. Faessel 16 years ago. They moved to Anaheim from Chicago heim; and Eloise, who is a senior at UCLA. During her active years of service to the community she has served as president of the Anaheim Ebell club, as commissioner of the Anaheim Girl Scouts, president of the YMCA Women's Advisory Board, the Red Cross and the Girl Scout council. Her hobby is her three grandchildren: Susan, 5½, Jackie, 3, and David, 4 months. The Citizen’s committee is backing Mrs. Roquet and she states, “I'm interested in good leadership and am very pleased that I was asked to run and I will welcome the challenge to serve the children and citizens of this community.” Norbert Faessel, 500 N. Clementine, made a harsh but true statement that may be checked with your registration board. There is an apathy in the voters concerning our school sys- About Norbert Faessel—he was born in Cincinnati in 1905. He was graduated from the schools there and attended the University of Cincinnati. He moved to Anaheim as department buyer of fruits and vegetables in the Kroger Chain of 5300 stores. At present he is affiliated with A. Arena and Co., Ltd., in Los Angeles as manager of the citrus department. He is past president of Kiwanis, belongs to the Balboa Bay club, has been an active figure in various Community Chest campaigns and was one of the organizers and directors and vice-president of the Citrus Belt Traffic club. He helped secure from the Kiwanis the sponsorship of the Orange County Youth Symphony Orchestra and arranged several concerts for the group. He feels that “my running for this office is a public service. As a country needs strength and that must be done schools. I advocate and respect for authors bringing up our youth. Greater advantage in these great trucks Power-wise, stamina-wise, economy-and-handling-wise, you get every advantage when you have a Chevrolet Advance-Design truck on the job. That's a fact because the Chevrolet truck you choose—whether it's for light, medium or heavy duty—is engineered for the job. It's built to do your job, do it right, and keep on doing it, through the roughest, toughest kind of service. Just check the features you get when you choose Chevrolet—see for yourself what they do for you—and you'll know that this is the truck for you. Then come in and look over these new 1951 Chevrolet trucks. 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