anaheim-gazette 1955-08-25
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Mildred L. Wilcox Funeral Last Monday
Funeral services for Miss Mildred L. Wilcox, a resident of Anaheim since 1908, were held last Monday, Aug. 22, at 11 a.m., with graveside rites. The Rev. A. J. Casebeer read the service.
She was born in Iowa 52 years ago. The family home was at 117 S. Kroeger St., this city.
Surviving is her mother, Mrs. L. Ralph Abbott of Anaheim.
Interment was in Anaheim cemetery with Backs, Campbell and Kaulbars in charge of arrangements.
A marriage license has been issued to Patricia Ann May of 816 E. Redondo Dr. and Donald Clyde Anderson of Whittier.
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northeast corner of Anaheim
the old depot in Los Angeles is 25.57 miles. This measurement was made in 1944 by members of the Los Angeles and Diego railroad company. The train from San Diego runs by way Poway Valley and comes up from San Luis Rey river via Juan Capistrano, Orange and heim. The same survey demonstrated that the bed of the Santa River at Travis crossing is six higher than the highest point Anaheim (which is the north corner) with a fall from the this way. The distance from heim is 2.2 miles.
A telegram from Washington Monday says that the Depot controller of the Currency authorized the establishment the First National Bank of Angeles with a capital stock $100,000. It is the CommBank of Los Angeles which ferred to in the telegram plates for the bank's notes are being engraved and the new of things will be inaugurated about a month.
We are in receipt of a note Rev. A. G. L. Trew, who comfortably settled in the age at San Gabriel. Mr. health was not equal to the required of him as pastor Santa Barbara church hem
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WHAT'S DOING
H. I. Perry, your Telephone Manager in Anaheim
Customer's letter describes thrill of telephone conference call
"Dear Sirs: Recently my brother arranged a conference telephone call with me and our two sisters. We each live in different parts of the country. The operator let me know about it at noon and said we would all be able to talk to each other at the same time. That night, right on time, it was carried out perfectly. It was as though everyone was right in my kitchen, it was so clear. I do want to thank all who helped make this thrilling experience possible."—Mrs. Clara B. Wilcox
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GROWING WITH ANAHEIM
Left to Right—Marge Fox, Marilyn Broderick, Helen Starr, Helene Harince. To keep pace with accelerated increase in population in North Orange County, these lovely and attractive young lassies were recently added to the personnel of the Anaheim Business Office. They help swell the number of employees in Orange County to 1500 with an annual payroll of $6,000,000.
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Beast corner of Anaheim to old depot in Los Anais is 25.57 miles. This measure was made in 1874 by engineer of the Los Angeles and San Diego railroad company. The line San Diego runs by way of Bay Valley and comes up west of San Luis Rey river via San Capistrano, Orange and Anaheim. The same survey demonstration that the bed of the Santa Ana at Travis crossing is six feet higher than the highest point in heism (which is the northeast corner) with a fall from the river on way. The distance from Anaheim is 2.2 miles.
A telegram from Washington on Monday says that the Deputy captroller of the Currency has authorized the establishment of First National Bank of Los Angeles with a capital stock of $10,000. It is the Commercial Bank of Los Angeles which is referred to in the telegram. Notes for the bank's notes are now engraved and the new order things will be inaugurated in about a month.
We are in receipt of a note from Rev. A. G. L. Trew, who is now comfortably settled in the parsonage at San Gabriel. Mr. Trew's health was not equal to the tasks required of him as pastor of the Santa Barbara church hence her home at Arden and expects to remain there until the season opens. Her son, Ralph Modjeska, a prominent Chicago contractor will arrive here this week for a visit.
Capt. Richard Thomas Pawley and L. P. Casper, of Mazatlan, Mexico were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kuchel on Tuesday. Both gentlemen are friends of Dr. Lloyd C. Bailey who for several years has practiced dentistry in Mazatlan. Capt. Pawley is an English sea captain and has sailed the seas for forty years. Mr. Casper is in the cattle and mining business.
When Pete Nicholas was visiting his friend Bayha at Yorba, the other day he left his speedy roadster standing unfinished in the yard. Another rig later was drilled on in and left unfinished. As a result the two rigs collided and Pete's horse started to run. When the dust cleared away his new $150 buggy was found to be a total wreck. The horse was uninjured.
Billy Kennedy of Benedict lost a valuable horse at Fullerton on Monday, the animal breaking a leg in a runaway accident and having to be shot. Billy had just finished loading his wagon with hay and temporarily left the four-horse team unattended. The team became frightened and started to run. The young horse was thrown and in the entanglement its leg was broken.
We are in receipt of a note from Gov. A. G. L. Trew, who is now comfortably settled in the parsonage at San Gabriel. Mr. Trew's health was not equal to the tasks required of him as pastor of the Santa Barbara church hence the change.
Judge Sepulveda has rendered an opinion declaring that the act of legislature prohibiting the issuance of licenses to aliens ineligible to citizenship (i.e. China) is in conflict with the Constitution of the United States, and the fifth and sixth articles of the Burlingame treaty and is, therefore void.
Wednesday was a sultry, sunless, disagreeable day. There were faint peals of thunder in the morning and during the day rain fell at intervals, the aggregate amount being 04 of an inch.
The Supreme Court has held that the law passed by the last legislature, applicable only to cities of over 100,000 inhabitants are unconstitutional as they are special legislation, their being only one city in the state (San Francisco) to which the laws could apply.
The steamer Newport will arrive at Wilmington today with a mud-digger and two scows on board for use at Wilmington harbor.
50 Years Ago... August 1905
Madame Helena Modjeska contemplates returning to the stage the coming season and has already made a short engagement in the cast. Madame Modjeska has been spending several weeks at Laguna, enjoying the recreations of beach life. She returned this week to Vincente F. Yorba Passes On, Monday
Vincente Frank Yorba, grandson of Don Bernardo Yorba, prominent in the early day history of Orange County, passed away at St. Joseph hospital last Monday. Born in Yorba, community that was
Vincente F. Yorba Passes On, Monday
Vincente Frank Yorba, grandson of Don Bernardo Yorba, prominent in the early day history of Orange County, passed away at St. Joseph hospital last Monday. Born in Yorba, community that was named for his grandfather, he was 60 years of age. He had resided at the family home at 19402 Santa Ana Canyon Road since 1903.
Mr. Yorba was known as a rancher and breeder of quarter horses. The Yorba ranch with the early day hacienda was built in 1834 and ranked as one of the southland's major citrus and cattle ranches. The site was discovered in 1769 by Jose Antonio Yorba, a member of the Portola party.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mabel Yorba of the home; a son, Vincent S. Yorba of Anaheim; and four sisters, Mrs. Hortense Palomares of Pomona, Mrs. Mattie Pelanceni of Hollywood, Mrs. Uryania Wentz of Hollywood, and Mrs. Mary Vijan of Placentia.
He was a member of the Holy Family Catholic church in Orange and the Anaheim Elks-Lodge.
Recitation of Holy Rosary was held from the chapel of Backs Campbell and Kaulbars mortuary Wednesday evening at 7:30 with Mass this morning (Thursday) at 9 o'clock from the Holy Family church in Orange. Interment was in Holy Sepulchre cemetery.
Margaret Murakami and Kenneth Kagiyama of Honolulu who have been spending the summer in Anaheim to participate in MY activities at White Temple Methodist church will return home by air on Saturday (Aug. 27).
There's something you ought to know before you sign up for a new car—something half a million owners of the 55 Pontiac have already learned to their profit.
You actually get two important money-saving deals when you buy a future fashioned Pontiac.
You get the kind of trade-in allowance you'd expect from Pontiac's volume sales. The biggest year in our history pays off for you in appraisals that won't be topped!
That's deal number one—and the second is even better! We're talking now of the terrific deal right into the car itself.
Compare Pontiac's that of any other car fine-car size (124 inches) road-hugging wheelbase horsepower (200 and such luxury-car here's what you'll find)
That combination ap cost you hundreds of dollars
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have returned home after
issant outing at Bay City.
uses Clara Fisher and Elsa
ian are sojourning this week
ean Park.
Ada Allen, daughter of
and Mrs. J. E. Allen, was maron Sunday evening at the
ly residence on North street
to John Newman, an engineer in
the employ of the Southern Pacific,
residing in Los Angeles. Judge
Howard officiated. After a visit
to the Portland fair the young
couple will reside at 1862 Main
St., Los Angeles.
Deputy County Clerk W. B.
Williams is at home after a vacation at Ocean Park. "Bey" has
A3—ANAHEIM GAZETTE
Atlanta, Gaith, Thursday, Aug. 25, 1955.
his eye on the Republican nomination for County Clerk next year
and is cultivating the latest things
in handshakes.
Vletor Browning was a visitor
in town on Tuesday from his ranch
at Brookhurst.
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now of the terrific deal that is built right into the car itself.
Compare Pontiac's modest cost with that of any other car combining such fine-car size (124 inches of road-leveling, road-hugging wheelbase), such blazing horsepower (200+ eager "horses") and such luxury-car stability—and here's what you'll find!
That combination anywhere else will cost you hundreds of dollars more!
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