anaheim-gazette 1952-01-09

Santa Ana Police Apprehend Man Wanted by Kansas authorities as violator of a parole from the Kansas state penitentiary at Lansing, Leon Calvin Sawyer, 31, was apprehended by Santa Ana police late yesterday and lodged in county jail. Sawyer, who was located in an East Pough st. cafe and was said to be employed as potato peeler at another cafe, was paroled from the Kansas prison in April, 1945, where he was serving two concurrent terms of 1 to 10 years each for passing bogus checks and forgery. He had been sentenced in December, 1947. Six months after being paroled, he was charged with violating parole and has been hunted since by the prison authorities. Meanwhile he had served a 33-day jail sentence in Los Angeles, last September, for petty theft from a car, police said. Police said Sawyer agreed to waive extradition to Kansas, and Warden Warren H. Hudspeth of the Lansing institution was notified. April Designated National Cancer Crusade Month At the executive committee meeting of the Orange County branch of American Cancer Society today, President Basil R. Twist announced the acceptance by Mr. Worth Babbit of the campaign chairmanship for the 1952 Cancer Crusade. While the month Oil Worker Fools Auto Salesman James D. Henrickson, 29, oil worker, of Paramount, ran foul of the law yesterday with a charge of grand theft of auto when he took a used car from a Santa Ana car lot, to "show to his wife" as a prospective buyer, although he has no wife, police said. When he failed to return the car before closing time, 9 p.m. complaint was lodged against him and Santa Ana police made the arrest. Henrickson said he was driving the car to Paramount to show his brother-in-law, hoping to borrow a down payment price, but the car's motor failed on route and delayed him. Then his brother-in-law wasn't home and Henrickson saw that he could not return the car before closing time at the car lot. He returned to Santa Ana to see another brother-in-law, who was seated in the car with him when police arrived. Henrickson had taped over the license plates, police said. Retired Santa Ana Merchant Dies Two days following a family reunion celebrating his 60th wedding anniversary, Charles S. Kendall, 87, retired Santa Ana hardware merchant and resident of that city for 47 years, died yesterday at his home; 928 Kilson dr., Santa Ana. He had been ill for an extended period. The family reunion and wedding celebration will light the second annual Southern Counties Medical and Surgical Institute to be held Jan. 17 and at Arrowhead Springs hotel, S. Bernardino. Completion of plans for postgraduate study session will announced today by Dr. R. Poliock, San Bernardino, chairman of a regional committee. National Cancer Crusade Month At the executive committee meeting of the Orange County branch of American Cancer Society today, President Basil R. Twist announced the acceptance by Mr. Worth Babbit of the campaign chairmanship for the 1952 Cancer Crusade. While the month of April is designated as National Cancer Month and is the time for the Crusade, plans are now being formulated for the campaign under the able leadership of Mr. Babbit as chairman. Anyone wishing to help in this worthy cause by addressing envelopes, please get in touch with the branch office at 308 Otis Building, Santa Ana or call Kimberly 2-5223 between 9 and one o'clock. Mondays through Fridays. Evangelical UB To Entertain The Evangelical United Brethren church, 405 W. Center, will entertain the ministers of this district of the California Conference in a Training School in Personal Evangelism under the direction of Dr. O. T. Deever from Dayton, Ohio. The classes will meet at 9 a.m., each morning Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and close at 12:30 p.m. The ministers and guest leaders trained in these classes will go back to their own churches and conduct class in the evenings for the laymen to prepare them for their evangelistic campaigns. Merchant Dies Two days following a family reunion celebrating his 60th wedding anniversary, Charles S. Kendall, 87, retired Santa Ana hardware merchant and resident of that city for 47 years, died yesterday at his home; 928 Kilson dr., Santa Ana. He had been ill for an extended period. The family reunion and wedding anniversary celebration took place Sunday. Funeral services will be conducted privately at the H. R. Brown chapel in Santa Ana Thursday at 1:30 p.m. with Dr. Dewitt Safford officiating. The family requested that flowers be omitted. Interment will take place at Fairhaven cemetery. Mr. Kendall was a member of the United Presbyterian church. He was born in Beloit, Wis. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth G. Kendall; three sons, Dr. Harry L. Kendall and Charles R. Kendall of Santa Ana, and Herbert R. Kendall of Piedmont; five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. NEW YORK (UP)—Actor Philip Loeb, once television's "Papa Goldberg," says he has been dropped from the "The Goldbergs" program because he is named in "red channels," a publication listing alleged connections of show people with communist groups. If we refuse to recognize the need of an adequate Civil Defense, the enemy won't. to be held simultaneously throughout Southern California. Completion of plans for postgraduate study session will be announced today by Dr. R. Pollock, San Bernardino, chaplain of a regional committee on charge of local arrangements. Teaching staff will be furnished by the school of medicine at the University of California at Los Angeles. Lectures will be presented on many subjects of practice interest including antibiotics, gastro-intestinal infections, gynecology, thyroid diseases, ACTH and cortisone. Dr. Stafford L. Warren, dean and professor of biophysics at UCLA, will speak on "The Aton Bomb and Its Biological Effect at a dinner meeting Jan. 17. The two-day program is sponsored by the California Medical Association and will attract physicians and surgeons from the four-county area of San Bernadino, Orange, Imperial and Riverside. Dr. Pollock's committee includes: Doctora D. B. Williams, J. H. Coughlin and Max Goodman, a of San Bernardino; C. T. Halburn Redlands; Gerald L. Mraz, Fortana; Jack R. Bostwick, Brawley R. L. Merrill, Hemet; Arthur Nies, Orange; Hugh Stephen Palm Springs, and H. C. Barron Riverside. Wives of attending physicians will be entertained by the Women's Auxiliary to the San Bernardino County Medical Society. On view now! On view now! NEW 1952 STUDEBAKER Newest of the new for '52 Value-packed new STUDEBAKER CHAMPION Top gas saver of America's top 4 low price cars Sensational new 120 h.p. STUDEBAKER COMMANDER V-8 Far advanced new type engine of brilliant performance LEAVITT FORD Cars — STUDEBAKER — Trucks 226 S. Los Angeles St. Phone 2284 Anaheim LINER FCR 1952—Leavitt Ford, Anaheim Studebaker dealer, indicates the changed grill of the 1952 Studebaker. New Studebaker models be shown locally at an open house tomorrow at the agency. The Starliner, Studebaker's hard-top convertible, is available either as a Champion or a 120-horsepower Commander V-8. (Gazette photo by Kreidt) Medical Institute held in Mountains Area Surgeons sessions of new advances in medicine and surgery will high-five the second annual Southern Medical and Surgical Institute to be held Jan. 17 and 18 at Bowhead Springs hotel, San Diego. Completion of plans for the graduate study session was faced today by Dr. R. C. San Bernardino, chair of a regional committee in Beach Erosion Problem Scheduled Before County Supervisors Tuesday Recommendation for county action on the beach erosion problem along Orange county’s 40 miles of coastline is scheduled to be laid before the county supervisors next Tuesday by a board committee consisting of Chairman Willis H. Warner of Huntington Beach and Heinz Kaiser of Costa Mesa. Request from the Orange county coast ass'n, through Secretary Harry Welch of Newport Beach, was presented to the supervisors yesterday and brought the appointment of the committee to make a recommendation. The coast interests asked for a continuing study of erosion problems and immediate action to remedy a serious erosion in the Seal Peach-Surfside area and at West Newport, where homes are threatened with undermining. County officials previously have things as television sets, refrigerators, electric ironers, other appliances—is due to be to 45 per cent of the pre-K levels in the quarter year ginning April 1. This would be per cent below present permanent production rates. This word came today from Manly Fleischmann, defense production administrator who also that in this quarter: Construction of new houses to be curtailed from the previous annual rate of 850,000 to a rate of 660,000 a year. Automobile production is reduced at least seven per cent below the present rate. The allowed the manufacturers enough copper and aluminum produce 800,000 cars and enough steel to produce 900 in the quarter. The makers authorized to stretch these terials, if possible, to make 1,000 in the second quarter. The first quarter of the year were allotted enough mate for 930,000, with permission stretch them to make 1,000 Fleischmann testified be ROSS C. HUBER, RETIRED PRINTER, DIES AT 72 Death of Ross C. Huber, 72, tired printer, took place at a.m. today at his home, 820 ladday st., Santa Ana, followed a brief illness. He had lived Santa Ana 33 years. Funeral services will be Recommendation for county action on the beach erosion problem along Orange county's 40 miles of coastline is scheduled to be laid before the county supervisors next Tuesday by a board committee consisting of Chairman Willis H. Warner of Huntington Beach and Heinz Kaiser of Costa Mesa. Request from the Orange county coast ass'n, through Secretary, Harry Welch of Newport Beach. Ed. Bushman Dies In Santa Monica Mr. Edward Bushman died in Santa Monica Friday at the age of 49 years. He was born in Greenwood, Wis., and had lived in Santa Monica for the past four years. He was formerly of Anaheim. Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Agatha Bushman of Anaheim; two sisters, Mrs. Martha Dugan of Anaheim and Mrs. Rose Bastanchury of El Centro and three brothers—Alfred of Anaheim, William of Anaheim and Matthew of Riverside. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held in the chapel of Backs; Campbell and Kaulbars tonight at 7:30 with mass being conducted from the St. Boniface church tomorrow morning at 9. Interment will be in the Holy Sepulchre cemetery. Rev. Hans Gulson Dies in Home Rev. Hans M. Gulson died yesterday at the family home, 304 W. Vermont, after an extended illness. He was born in Norway. After Mr. Gulson had received his education he and his wife were appointed Home Missionaries by the Board of National Missions of the Fresbyterian church and for 20 years they served as educational, medical and evangelistic missionaries in North and South Dakota. Frequently he had five preaching places for one Sunday and was presented to the supervisors yesterday and brought the appointment of the committee to make a recommendation. The coast interests asked for a continuing study of erosion problems and immediate action to remedy a serious erosion in the Seal Peach-Surfside area and at West Newport, where homes are threatened with undermining. County officials previously have argued that chief erosion evils in the western section of the coastline resulted by diversion of natural ocean currents through the construction of jetties by the federal government for the Seal Beach Naval Ammunition and Net depot, also the Long Beach breakwater. Emerson said "An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man"—a sentence which aptly describes California's Bank of America. For here, indeed, is an institution which carries on today in the same pioneer spirit which always motivated its founder—A.P. Giannini. Born in California of pioneer parents, A.P. Giannini brought to banking the zeal which made possible the growth of this California-wide institution—in 48 years to become the world's largest bank—a bank founded on the concept of public service...of banking for all, large and small. That pioneer spirit resulted in the introduction of the school savings plan which now teaches thrift to more than five hundred thousand young Californians. That pioneer spirit has enabled this bank to lead the way in the small loan field with its He was born in Norway. After Mr. Gulson had received his education he and his wife were appointed Home Missionaries by the Board of National Missions of the Presbyterian church and for 20 years they served as educational, medical and evangelistic missionaries in North and South Dakota. Frequently he had five preaching places for one Sunday and they would travel as much as 100 miles covering these appointments. Due to a throat ailment he was compelled to retire and the family moved to Anaheim nine years ago. He is survived by his wife, Hulda E. Gulson; one foster-daughter, Mrs. Lynn Stull of Anaheim; one sister, Mrs. Edward McKenzie of Alberta, Canada and eight nieces and seven nephews. He was a member of the Presbytery of the Presbyterian church of Southern California. Funeral services will be conducted from the First Presbyterian church of Anaheim tomorrow at 2 o'clock. Rev. Howard S. Congdon, pastor of the church, will officiate assisted by Rev. Leonard Masted of Montebello, a very close friend of the family. Burial will be made in Loma Vista Memorial park. It is the request of the family that flowers be omitted and in the place of flowers contributions be made to a Memorial fund. Hilgenfeld mortuary in charge of arrangements. ATLANTIC CITY (P)—Fire officials estimate that damage from the spectacular blaze which rampaged out of control for more than four hours through two blocks of this resort city "might go as high as $4,000,000." Production of Most Household Goods to be Cut Up to 45 Per Cent WASHINGTON (AP)—Production of most household goods — such bags as television sets, radios, refrigerators, electric ironers and other appliances — is due to be cut by 45 per cent of the pre-Korea beds in the quarter year beginning April 1. This would be 10 percent below present permitted production rates. This word came today from only Fleischmann, defense prosecution administrator, who said that in this quarter: Construction of new houses is being curtailed from the present annual rate of 850,000 to a rate of 200,000 a year. Automobile production is to be reduced at least seven per cent now the present rate. The DPA awarded the manufacturers only tough copper and aluminum to reduce 800,000 cars and only tough steel to produce 900,000 cars each quarter. The makers were authorized to stretch these materials if possible, to make 930,- in the second quarter. For first quarter of the year they are allotted enough materials 930,000, with permission to reach them to make 1,000,000. Fleischmann testified before U.S. C. HUBER, RETIRED INTER, DIES AT 72 Death of Ross C. Huber, 72, reprint printer, took place at 4:15 today at his home, 820 Halley st., Santa Ana, following brief illness. He had lived in Ana Ana 33 years. General services will be held the Senate-House "Watchdog" committee studying the defense mobilization programs. It is headed by Senator Maybank (D-SC), who said the group wants to make sure that the mobilization agencies are earparking for civilian production as much steel and other scarce materials as possible. Training School For Lay Workers Now in Progress The Evangelical United Brethren church, 405 W. Center st., will conduct a training school for lay workers in visitation evangelism Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week. The classes will start each evening at 6 o'clock under the direction of Dr. O. T. Deever from Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Deever is the associate director of evangelism in the denomination. The classes will start at 6 o'clock with a luncheon followed by a 45-minute study period. At 7 o'clock teams of two will take assignments and make calls throughout the city. This training is to prepare the lay workers for Evangelistic campaign to begin next Sunday and continue through Sunday the 20th. Following the training school and on Saturday night at 7:30 Dr. Deever will speak at a Youth Rally to which all the young people of Anaheim are invited. The Evangelical Youth Fellowship will have charge of the rally. Farm Bureau Members Hear Top-Notch Talk Farm Bureau members met last night in the local high school cafeteria and heard several speakers express their views on different phases of farming in the county area. The large attending group heard the guest speaker, Dr. Joseph Ersek, former member of the University of Hungary and former assistant secretary of agriculture of Hungary speak about the comparison bptween the person on the inside and the outside of the Iron Curtain. He told about the 800,000,000 people who don't have the freedom opportunities that the rest of the world is receiving each and every day of the year. Mrs. Lilla Sexton then sang several songs along the same line of thinking as the guest speaker's inspirational talk. Reports were presented to the members by the different chairmen of the many centers in the area. Hermen Freez gave a brief talk on the water problem of the county and its effect to the area. Harold Wahlberg spoke on the citrus problems of this area while Robert Niblock spoke on health and Al Holve on the junior high school situation and how the people should make better use of their present facilities. Mrs. Tucker Bowse announced the home department meeting for Jan. 22. Howard Pannier gave a talk on the rainfall in this area and how he thought the freezing weather didn't harm the fruit. Banking that is building California! Bank of America NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION Condensed Statement of Condition December 31, 1951 RESOURCES Cash in Vaults and in Banks . . $1,182,633,703.44 United States Government Obligations . . 1,692,549,460.18 State, County, and Municipal Bonds . . 421,386,501.11 Other Bonds and Securities . . . 325,574,683.40 Loans and Discounts . . . 3,632,685,349.60 Bank Premises, Fixtures, etc. . . 52,547,710.61 Customers' Liability on Letters of Credit, etc. . 186,609,731.42 Accrued Interest and Other Resources . . 37,309,787.41 TOTAL RESOURCES . . $7,831,296,927.17 LIABILITIES Capital . . $150,000,000.00 Other Bonds and Securities . . . 325,574,683.40 Loans and Discounts . . . 3,632,685,349.60 Bank Premises, Fixtures, etc. . . 52,547,710.61 Customers' Liability on Letters of Credit, etc. . 186,609,731.42 Accrued Interest and Other Resources . . 37,309,787.41 TOTAL RESOURCES $7,531,296,927.17 LIABILITIES Capital $150,000,000.00 Surplus 175,000,000.00 Undivided Profits and Reserves 87,385,858.36 TOTAL CAPITAL FUNDS $412,385,858.36 Reserve for Possible Loan Losses 46,608,383.91 DEPOSITS {Demand $3,736,755,052.55} {Savings & Time 3,079,111,742.67} 6,815,866,795.22 Liability for Letters of Credit, etc. 196,257,346.04 Reserve for Interest, Taxes, etc. 60,178,543.64 TOTAL LIABILITIES $7,531,296,927.17 Main Offices in the two Reserve Cities of California SAN FRANCISCO • LOS ANGELES Branches throughout California Overseas branches: London, Manila, Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Bangkok, Guam BANK OF AMERICA (International) A wholly-owned subsidiary Home Office—New York, N.Y. 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