anaheim-gazette 1952-05-05

Anaheim Statistics Assessed valuation (1951-52) $23,280,510.00; Tax rate, per $100 valuation, $5,2212 (1.10 city plus $4.1212 county); Total number of dwellings, 6000 (5600 June, 1951); Number of gas meters, June, 1951, 5590; Number of electric meters, June, 1951, 5284; Population—Census 1946, 12,897—Census, 1950, 14,500—Special census, 1952, 17,087; Number of registered voters, approximately 7,300. Altitude 152'; Precipitation, aver. 11" annually; Mean temperature, 70 degrees; Transportation (bus-railroad), Pacific Electric, Greyhound, Trailways, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific and Santa Fe; Major industries, citrus packing, processing and by-products, citrus machinery, commercial alcohol, wire, meat packing, machine works, sheet metal, plastics fabricating, hosiery, foundry, farm machinery, locks, furniture, synthetic resin, automobile paint, paint, range finders, automatic controls and paper containers. Agricultural products: citrus, beans, sugar beets, barley and vegetables; Schools: six public grammar, one high school, one Junior high, one Catholic parochial, one Lutheran grammar, one Catholic military school, one Catholic girls high school; Enrollment in public schools (1951-52): High school, 1200, Elementary, 2240; Churches: 24 (nearly all denominations). Wide Diversity in Anaheim’s Growing List of Manufacturers According to a recent Anaheim Chamber of Commerce listing, there are some 65 important manufacturers or processors in the Anaheim area. These include about 15 goodsized citrus packers, manufacturers of citrus products and citrus by-products, and food processors. Following are the citrus packing houses, their principal officers, and their product brands: Anaheim Cooperative Orange Association, 1540 W. Lincoln, T. E. Woodward, Autumn Leaf, Red Breast and Orchid. Anaheim Valencia Orange Association, 424 S. Los Angeles, Wes- Aircraft Parts Marco Industries Co., 210 S. Clémentine, V. A. Marco, (Indicatrator Lights and Assemblies). Stoner Rubber Co., 7061 E. Monroe, N. S. Von Rohr. Automatic Controls Robertshaw-Fulton Controls Co., 401 N. Manchester. Blinds & Awnings Air Ray Venetian Blind Co., 1233 N. Palm. M. A. Gartner. Builders Hardware Kwikset Locks, Inc., 516 E. Santa Ana, Adolf Schoepe. Cabinet Makers Victor A. Brown, 203 S. Helena. sized citrus packers, manufacturers of citrus products and citrus by-products, and food processors. Following are the citrus packing houses, their principal officers, and their product brands: Anaheim Cooperative Orange Association, 1540 W. Lincoln, T. E. Woodward, Autumn Leaf, Red Breast and Orchid. Anaheim Valencia Orange Association, 424 S. Los Angeles, Wesley Hein. Sunkist, Faborita, and Meritoria. Banks Packing House, 500 S. Claudina, A. L. Banks, Ottowa and Klamath. Borden Fruit Co., 709 E. Center, Harry G. Nutt, Anaheim Finest, Syren, Nancy, and Barony. Orange Belt Fruit Distributors, L. A. Turner. Red Rock, Blue Rock, and Customer. PROCESSORS CITRUS BY-PRODUCTS Cattle Feed Anaheim Citrus Products Co., 421 E. Commercial, R. A. Herman, Gold Ore. C. W. Wise & Sons, 303 E..Commercial, C. W. Wise, Orco. Juices, Bases, Oils, Concentrates, Etc. Mutual Citrus Products Co., 424 Atchison, H. T. Leo, M.C.P., Golden Goblet. Real Gold Citrus Products, 1460 N. Olive, R. F. Campbell, Real Gold. E. A. Silzle Corporation, 212 S. Atchison, E. A. Silzle, Silzle's Citragold, Cal Glory. Winckler and Smith Citrus Products Co., 408 South Atchison, N. J. Winckler, Anagold. FOOD PROCESSORS Meat Packing H. H. Bridgford, 1308 N. Patt, H. H. Bridgford. Spanish Foods Alex Tamale Co., 415 S. Olive, A. Morales, Jr., building a new plant, 1201 N. Lemon. There are a number of growing tool and machine shops, welding shops and sheet metal firms in Anaheim which are becoming increasingly important to the economic base of Anaheim. MACHINE SHOPS AND Automatic Controls Robertshaw-Fulton Controls Co., 401 N. Manchester. Blinds & Awnings Air Ray Venetian Blind Co., 1233 N. Palm. M. A. Gartner. Builders Hardware Kwikset Locks, Inc., 516 E. Santa Ana, Adolf Schoepe. Cabinet Makers Victor A. Brown, 203 S. Helena, Victor Brown. Ganahl Lumber Co., 501 E. Center, Ernest Ganahl. Spott's Mfg. Co., 404½ S. Claudina, H. F. Spotts. Chemicals U. S. Industrial Chemicals, Inc., Kemp Street (industrial alcohol) Harry C. Barnes. O'Kane's Cabinet Shop, 113 Chestnut, John O'Kane. Clothing Grace Mfg. Co. (Men's Sport Shirts), 126 Elm, Mrs. Grace Schultz. Anaheim Suit & Coat Co., 110 E. Center. Harold Berlin. Concrete Blocks Foster Sand & Gravel Co., Commercial St., G. L. Werner. Concrete Form Holder and Spreader Otto J. Rees Co., 204 S. Helena, Mrs. Otto J. Rees. Electric Motors Electra Motors Corp., 1110 N. Lemon, Arval Morris. Furniture Anaheim Furniture Manufacturing Co., 524 Juliana, Forest Theetge. Vista Furniture Co., 1539 Lincoln, Donald R. Bates and Jackson Gregory. Custom Furniture Co., 326 E. Center, M. J. Thiesen. Hosiery Anaheim Hosiery Mill (Carol Brent) 312 N. Los Angeles, Bruno Scheffler. California Hosiery Co., (Cal Sheer), 808 N. Los Angeles, Emil Mittman. Trimfit of California, 1022 N. Sabina. Don Schaeffer. Paper Containers Dixie Cup Co., E. South St., Fred T. Krein. Machinery Domries Farm Implement Mfg. Co., 11021 State Highway Spanish Foods Alex Tamale Co., 415 S. Olive, A. Morales, Jr., building a new plant, 1201 N. Lemon. There are a number of growing tool and machine shops, welding shops and sheet metal firms in Anaheim which are becoming increasingly important to the economic base of Anaheim. MACHINE SHOPS AND FOUNDRIES Anaheim Machine Works, 125 S. Clementine, Aksel Oas. Schultz Tool and Machine Mfg. Co., 495 E. La Palma, O. F. Schultz. Oranco Manufacturing Co., 125 W. Commercial, George Lowe. Roddick Tool Co., (internal wrenches), Eric Roddick. Welding Shops Al's Welding Service, 1021 N. Sabina, Albert Steffens. Bob's Welding shop, 201 S. Helena, Bob Brookman. Sheet Metal Works Benner Sheet Metal Works, 210 W. Chestnut, Robert Benner. Kelsey Sheet Metal, 124 W. Chartres, William M. Kelsey. Soden Refrigeration Specialties Co., 1002 N. Los Angeles, Merle A. Soden. Manufacturing of various products is becoming vital to the wealth of the Anaheim area. Following is the growing list of manufacturers who are doing their share in spreading the name of Anaheim to the four corners of the earth—and bringing some of the wealth of the world to Anaheim. Paper Containers Dixie Cup Co., E. South St., Fred T. Krein. Machinery Domries Farm Implement Mfg. Co., 11021 State Highway. Otto Domries. E. C. Mfg. Co. (farm machinery) 1520 Lincoln. R. T. Evans. Newkirk Mfg. Co., (Tillaplows), Manchester, between South and Vermont. C. E. Newkirk. P & L Welding & Machine Works, 519 E. La Palma. K. S. Lanker and C. H. Pelser. F. B. Roberts (citrus machinery), 212 Chestnut, F. B. Roberts. The Markham Co., (fruit presses), 246 N. Manchester, F. S. Markham. Mattresses Anaheim Mattress Factory, 102 W. La Palma. Donald C. White. Paints Lund & Sons, 1120 Lincoln, Arnold Lund. Rinshed-Mason Co., (auto paint & lacquer) 1244 N. Lemon. Edward Hawkins. Plastics Williams Mfg. Co., 419 E. La Palma. Kenneth Williams. Poultry Equipment The Taylor Shop, 10192 Ball rd. R. D. Taylor. Range Finders Northrop Aircraft, Inc., 500 E. Orangethorpe. Richard R. Nolan. 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