anaheim-gazette 1951-08-08

MIDSHIPMAN, third class, Merle W. Asper, Jr., NROTC, of 419 E. Cypress st., a student at Tulane university, practices sending a message by blinker light on board the battleship USS Missouri during the current Midshipman Cruise to Europe from which he has just returned. MORE ABOUT... Gambler Cheated (Continued from Page 1) empt to kill Noble by explosion. The first killed his wife by mistake. That was late in 1949 and was followed by a period of gangland violence in Dallas. Mrs. Noble was killed when she stepped on the starter of the automobile her husband normally drove. A bomb exploded. The gambler then survived a series of shootings—one as he lay in a hospital room recuperating from another gunshot wound. Pale and shaken after his wife's 4-Year-Old Girl Who Fell From Roof Recovering Suzanne Shafer, 4, who suffered serious head injuries in a fall from the roof of the Anaheim Optimists Boys Home on W. Chartres st. a week ago is reported out of the critical stage and, according to Dr. B. D. Roberts, her physician, will be completely recovered within a few weeks. She has been at home since last Friday. Shafer said today he would like to thank the many friends and neighbors who called the home to inquire after the girl's condition 70 Dairymen Meet To Hear Speaker Evidence of the growing importance of dairying in Orange county was given last night when a group of 70 dairymen and their wives gathered at a dinner meeting Buena Park's Women's clubhouse to hear W. B. Woodburn, secretary of the California Dairy Advisory Board, speak on trends in production and consumption of dairy foods. The meeting was arranged by the Dairy department of the Orange County Farm Bureau, with Dr. Clarence L. Ranney presiding as chairman of the group. Assisting with arrangements was Mrs. L. Hepler, assistant secretary of the Farm Bureau. Mrs. W. Bose, Anaheim, was in charge of the dinner provided by ladies in the Home department of Farm Bureau. Woodburn advised the dairy that an increase in activity in vertising and public relations seems necessary in order to combat the adverse effect of milk substitutes. Per capita consumption of dairy products has taken downward trend, he indicated through heavier use of substitute products which have resorted to heavy advertising and very acid sales campaigns. Entertainment was provided Vina Mae Harmer, playing the cordion and by showing the motion picture, "Water, the Found of Life." This picture showed cycle of nature in production use of water. Dairying was a $15,000,000 The first killed his wife by mistake. That was late in 1949 and was followed by a period of gangland violence in Dallas. Mrs. Noble was killed when she stepped on the starter of the automobile her husband normally drove. A bomb exploded. The gambler then survived a series of shootings—one as he lay in a hospital room recuperating from another gunshot wound. Pale and shaken after his wife's death, Noble bitterly said he hadn't "done anything" to deserve the attacks. He hinted he knew who was behind them and threatened to "take the law into his own hands." In the weeks following his wife's death, Noble was questioned about the death of Lois Green, Dallas underworld leader who was ambushed as he left a Christmas Eve party. Temperatures Temperature reading in downtown Anaheim at 2 p.m. today was 80. High for the previous 24 hours was 82 at 3:30 p.m. yesterday. Low was 62 at 6 a.m. today. 22 Year Resident Taken by Death Mary Ann Murphy, 77, a native of Spruce, Mo., who came to Anaheim 25 years ago and who lived at 631 S. Philadelphia st., died yesterday afternoon at the Fullerton General hospital, after a brief illness. She is survived by two sons, Arlie Murphy of Los Angeles and Carl T. Murphy of Anaheim; five daughters, Mrs. Viola Hillier and Mrs. Helen Ensor both of Missouri; Mrs. Evelyn Henslee of Los Angeles; Mrs. Fern Scarbrough of Sacramento and Alma Dyckman of Placerville, Calif.; one brother, John Voris and one sister, Mrs. Ella Black both of Missouri; 17 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements have not been completed and will be announced later by the Hilgenfeld mortuary. MORE ABOUT . . . School Board (Continued from Page 1) Horace Mann, which will be completed this week, and Lincoln and Thomas Jefferson, which will be completed by Sept. 1. New state law affecting ages of pupils entering kindergarten and first grade will go into effect Sept. 24. Previously 4½-year-olds were admitted into kindergarten. Starting Sept. 24, ages acceptable will be four years and nine months. First grade students must be five years and nine months old to enter that grade. Grammar schools in this district will open Sept. 10, hence, the new law will not go into effect for pupils entering at that time. Any pupils entering schools after Sept. 24 must qualify by the new age limits. Home teachers employment for children of school age but unable to attend public schools was asked and approved. Mr. W. H. Mulvey was employed by the board last night on a day basis for general maintenance work. A. E. Bourne, audio-visual coordinator, requested two motion picture projectors for general use in schools at a cost of $450. The request is being considered by the board. Women of the Moose and the Loyal Order of the Moose of Fullerton will hold open house in the Moose Temple, Aug. 28, with a free dinner and entertainment for members and their guests. MORE ABOUT . . . Six Injured (Continued from Page 1) Injuries. He was taken to St. Ana Community hospital. The other boy, Vernon Visi, 12, Santa Ana, received my injuries at Fifth and Sycamore sts., when his bicycle struck automobile driven by Edith Morris of Santa Ana. Sergeant Robert Cox, 33, Toro Marine, suffered back injuries at 7:25 a.m., today, with his car struck a tree border highway 101, three miles south Irvine. Collision of automobiles driven by Anthony Valdez, 31, Los Angeles and Sixto Egardo, 39, Laguna Beach, last evening on Coast Highway, at South Laguna resulted in minor injury Dorothy Smith, 32, of Lag Beach. Mrs. Joyce Holmwood, 24, Chesa, received minor injury when her car collided with rear of the car driven by Mara Paschall, 18, of 16211 Anahi Olive rd., east of Anaheim, yesterday afternoon on New blvd., in Costa Mesa. The Pass car was shoved ahead against car of Mrs. Jessie Sumner, 51 Winslow, Ariz., who had stopped her car on the highway. Peak year of Alaskan gold duction was 1940, with $24,951 worth. START TODAY... EARN 3% CURRENT RATE From AUGUST 1st On All Savings Received By the 10th of August INSURED SAVINGS All savings insured up to $10,000. Husband and wife or parent and child may receive "insured protection" up to $30,000. Anaheim's only "savings insured" Savings Association. The SAVINGS LOAN & BUILDING ASSOCIATION OF ANAHEIM 211 E. CENTER ST., ANAHEIM-PHONE 7289 Dairymen Meet Hear Speaker Evidence of the growing importance of dairying in Orange county given last night when a group of dairymen and their wives attended at a dinner meeting in a Park's Women's clubhouse near W. B. Woodburn, secretary of California Dairy Advisory, speak on trends in production and consumption of dairy. The meeting was arranged by Dairy department of the Orchard County Farm Bureau, with Clarence L. Ranney presiding chairman of the group. Assist with arrangements was Russ L. Hepler, assistant secretary of the Farm Bureau. Mrs. Wanda Anaheim, was in charge of dinner provided by ladies of Home department of Farm Bureau. Woodburn advised the dairymen an increase in activity in addressing and public relations is necessary in order to combat the adverse effect of milk substitutes. Per capita consumption dairymes products has taken award trend, he indicated, high heavier use of substitute fluids which have resorted to dry advertising and very active campaigns. Entertainment was provided by Mae Harmer, playing the action and by showing the movie, "Water, the Fountain Life." This picture showed the state of nature in production and of water. Polio Strikes Six Children in Single Van Nuys Family LOS ANGELES (UP)—Six children of one family are in the Los Angeles county general hospital today with polio. The first was stricken with the disease a week ago and the sixth was admitted to the hospital yesterday. They are six of the eight children of Mr. and Mrs. Donald F. Demars of Van Nuys. Demars is a brick mason tender. The family's plight was disclosed today by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis which has offered to provide the full cost of treatment. Ben Cossart, a representative of the foundation, said the first to be stricken was Richard, 3, a twin. Others who quickly came down with polio are David, 10 months, Shirley, 5, Patricia, 12 and Audrey, 7. Richard and Donald are in respirators and their condition is considered critical. The two who did not become sick are Robert, 3, the other twin, and Carole, 11. Texas Death Toll Climbs as Heat Wave Continues DALLAS (UP)—A blistering heat wave with a rising death toll continued without relief for Texas today. No prospects of rain deepened the gloom of farmers faced with withering crops. City officials in many cities begged residents to save dwindling resources. For sheer beauty and versatility of blooms, few flowers can surpass the dahlia. Its endless possibilities were forcefully displayed last Thursday and Friday at the dahlia show sponsored by the Orange County Dahlia society at the new YWCA in Santa Ana. Hundreds of exhibitors from neighboring towns and from as far afield as Glendale, and Inglewood, filled the huge hall with their choiceful blooms, and for those who love flowers and lovely colors, it was an inspiring sight to behold. Dahlia Society The Orange County Dahlia society, headed by president Lawrence Archibald of Santa Ana, is open to anyone interested in dahlia culture, and since dahlias do well in our climate, the club has many members. It meets on the fourth Friday of every month, usually after a pot luck supper. On Aug. 12, members and their friends are invited to attend a conducted tour through some of the county's best dahlia gardens. The tour will leave from Santa Ana Junior college campus at 9 a.m. To stimulate an interest in the culture of dahlias, the society has held a dahlia show each year for the past 10 years. Loving cups are awarded to best exhibits in the show, and merchandise donated by growing from tubers, but they be grown from seed. Convince proof was offered at the show. Hobart Jordan who entered afect white bloom measuring inches in diameter. It was given from seed this year and won blue ribbon. Seedlings are reped for three successive years; if they run true to form and or, they may be named and put the market. Outstanding new prieties, such as Mr. Jordan's prizes to be, bring as high as $20 tuber when three years old. Sweepstakes Heywood Allen from Westster who was in charge of show, won the award for the gest bloom with a fully do flower while Dr. Sherrard of Ta Ana won the award for smallest with a miniature decorative type. And for a collection of the dahlias in the show, Dr. Emma Raitt of Santa Ana and J. J. born of Garden Grove tied first place. For a display of dahlia arrments, each one more beautiful than the last, and one bler flower and fruit in a cornucopia Gayvern Gardens of O Mesa were awarded a sweeps prize for the most beautiful t Dahlia Classification Texas Death Toll Climbs as Heat Wave Continues DALLAS (CP)—A blistering heat wave with a rising death toll continued without relief for Texas today. No prospects of rain deepened the gloom of farmers faced with withering crops. City officials in many cities begged residents to save dwindling water supplies for fire fighting and essential home uses. Lawns and flowers turned brown in temperatures that have reached as high as 116 degrees. The high temperature yesterday was 109 at Presidio in south Texas. Dallas reported its 12th heat victim. During the current heat wave, Houston has had three heat deaths and six more persons were hospitalized. Dallas city officials declared a water emergency and asked an end to sprinkling of lawns and water wasage. Police cars patrolled residential neighborhoods to stop lawn watering. Fort Worth residents were asked to stop night watering of lawns to allow water reservoirs to refill. Canada Forbids Anymore Niagara Falls Descents TORONTO (CP)—The province of Ontario has forbidden anyone to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel. In the wake of the death of William Hill, Jr., last Sunday while making such an attempt, Ontario's Premier Leslie Frost told police to prevent any further tries. "In my opinion, such attempts are wholly undesirable from the standpoint of public interest. They add nothing to human knowledge and will be prevented insofar as it is within the power of the province to do so," he said yesterday. Stephen T. Early Condition Critical WASHINGTON (CP)—Stephen T. Early, former White House press secretary, was reported inally after a pot luck supper. On Aug. 12, members and their friends are invited to attend a conducted tour through some of the county's best dahlia gardens. The tour will leave from Santa Ana Junior college campus at 9 a.m. To stimulate an interest in the culture of dahlias, the society has held a dahlia show each year for the past 10 years. Loving cups are awarded to best exhibits in the show, and merchandise donated by local merchants are also awarded to prize winners. There are special classes for novices who have never exhibited before and for amateurs who have already won several ribbons. Growers who have over a hundred clumps in their gardens are called advanced amateurs, while the commercial grower is in a class by himself. Prize Winning Awards Elden McNeil, a mail carrier from Santa Ana, displayed "the best single bloom" of the show with his entry of a cactus type dahlia called "Gold Coin." The award for "most outstanding entry" was given to Lawrence Archibald for his wax like collection of pale pink flowers called "Rose Fletcher." We generally think of dahlias as And for a collection of the dahlias in the show, Dr. Emma Raitt of Santa Ana and J. J. Born of Garden Grove tied first place. For a display of dahlia arrangements, each one more beautiful than the last, and one bleaker flowers and fruit in a cornucopia the Gayver Gardens of O Mesa were awarded a sweepstake prize for the most beautiful t Dahlia Classification "Amateur gardeners fall in love with dahlias because their cuckoies are fairly easy and they grow many different forms," says J. Gubi, one of the official hosts at the recent show and a dgrower herself. "Some of the favorites are little pompoms and miniature the spiny looking cactus peony with open centered floor formal and informal decor ball, and anemone. Two or tubers of even the tiny pomp will produce dozens of flowers these tubers will multiply quickly to in turn produce dozens of additional tubers." Alaska's principal minerals gold, coal, silver, mercury, per, antimony, lead, platinum, tungsten and zinc. Stephen T. Early Condition Critical WASHINGTON (P) — Stephen T. Early, former White House press secretary, was reported in serious condition today following a heart attack. Early was stricken yesterday at his desk in the office of the Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Co., of which he is vice-president. He was taken to the George Washington university hospital. His physician said last night that the attack was "quite severe" and that a "trend" in Early's condition may be noticeable within the next 48 hours. The hospital reported he was resting comfortably. Prize Painting from Laguna Art Festival Found After Loss LAGUNA BEACH (P) — The first-prize painting in this year's Laguna Beach arts festival was found after a one-day disappearance, and held on suspicion of grand theft today is Ortho Petty John, 29. He told officers, however, that he found the painting in a garage next to his home. The painting, "Ladies of the Evening," by Robert Philipps, is valued at $5,000. It won the $1,000 top prize at the recent festival. California Fruit Is Good for You Yes... largest fir in its field! Longest of all low-priced cars—197% inches from bumper to bumper! Heaviest—3085 pounds of solid quality in the model illustrated. Widest tread—58¼ inches between centers of the rear wheels. It's the big buy! Styleline De Luxe 2-Door Sedan, shipping weight without spare tire. and finest no-shift driving at lowest cost with POWER Glide Automatic Transmission* Chevrolet's time-proved Powerglide Automatic Transmission, coupled with 105-h.p. 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Youthful Badmen Seized, Disarmed The mystery of who has been shooting holes in the windows of the Anaheim Motors shop at 311 N. Los Angeles st., Anaheim, was solved yesterday when local police nabbed a couple of very youthful desperadoes who had been doing the damage with a BB gun. The offending weapon was confiscated and is now resting in the gun locker at the police station and the young marksmen have had the benefit of a police department lecture on the proper use of BB guns. Couple Lose TV While Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Openshaw, of Costa Mesa, were Henry Dittmer Services Set Private funeral services for Henry Dittmer will be conducted at the Hilgenfeld chapel Friday morning at 10 a.m., Rev. C. I. Andrews assistant pastor of the White Temple, will officiate. Burial will be made in the Rosecrans National cemetery at Point Loma near San Diego. Optimistmen to get Funnybone Greased At Next Meeting Alex Christensen, humorist, speaker and entertainer, will highlight the regular meeting of the Anaheim Optimist's club to be held tomorrow night at Mother's Kitchen. Speaking on the topic, "Axel Grease for Your Funny Bone," Axelson will follow by piano numbers, planologs, and comedy character impersonations. Meanwhile, Optimists continue regular work sessions on their Chartres st. youth center. Windows are now being fitted into the structure. UCLA PROFESSOR DIES LOS ANGELES (P) — Funeral services will be held tomorrow for Dr. Louis Knott Koontz, 61, UCLA professor and nationally known historian who died Monday at the Veterans Administration hospital. The funeral, at the VA's Sawtelle chapel, will be limited to his family and close friends. He and for a collection of the best dahlias in the show, Dr. Emmett tit of Santa Ana and J. J. Osn of Garden Grove tied for place. For a display of dahlia arrangeents, each one more beautiful in the last, and one blending mers and fruit in a cornucopia, Gayvern Gardens of Costa a were awarded a sweepstakes for the most beautiful table. Dahilia Classification Amateur gardeners fall in love with dahlias because their culture is fairly easy and they grow in so may different forms," says Mrs. Hubi, one of the official hostesst at the recent show and a dahlia ower herself. Some of the favorites are the pompoms and miniatures, the spiny looking cactus type, any with open centered flowers, normal and informal decorative, and anemone. Two or three tubers will multiply very quickly to in turn produce dozens additional tubers." Alaska's principal minerals are coal, coal, silver, mercury, copantimony, lead, platinum, tungsten and zinc. Couple Lose TV While Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Openshaw, of Costa Mesa, were out last evening, instead of staying home and watching TV, burglars entered the house and carried off their $300 TV set according to a report at the Sheriff's office today. B. E. Hesse is back working in the Buena Park post office. He has returned home after serving a year in the Air Corps at Merced. He lives with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hesse of Rostretta st. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Baroldi are at Lake Arrowhead for several days visiting friends. Their three small sons are guests of their grandparents and aunts, the Charles Baroldi family of 6716 E. Cerritos while their parents are away. UCLA PROFESSOR DIES LOS ANGELES (UP) — Funeral services will be held tomorrow for Dr. Louis Knott Koontz, 61, UCLA professor and nationally known historian who died Monday at the Veterans Administration hospital. The funeral, at the VA's Sawtelle chapel, will be limited to his family and close friends. He leaves his wife, Ruth and two stepsons. 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