anaheim-gazette 1960-10-06

Orange County's Oldest Newspaper Established in 1870 Published Every Thursday VOL. LXXXIX, NO. 18 11 37TH ANNUAL H'W A CHALLENGING TASK City Officials Receive Civic Center Report The monumental job of building a new city was brought sharply into focus last Tuesday at the Anaheim City Council meeting when a representative of Western Real Estate Research Corp. delineated a complex survey undertaken in the past few weeks to determine the site for a new civic center. Although the location of the city's core will continue to be studied by the Chamber of Commerce and the City Council, the rehabilitation of downtown Anaheim is a foregone conclusion. Modernized buildings, better more parking facilities, and a public transportation system are among the future plans for the city, now under formulation by various Chamber of Commerce committees. Each of the committees, including the Community Development Committee, Transportation, Aviation and Legislative committees, Hardin To Appear In Silverado Parade Ty Hardin, who stars as the hard-riding ex-cowpuncher Bronco in "The Cheyenne Show," a television series produced by Warner Bros., will appear in the third annual Buena Park Silverado Parade on Oct. 15. The popular young star got his start by a chance visit to the Paramount Studios, the purpose was to rent a prop gun for a costume party; but, instead, he left the studio with a contract. The Junior Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring Silverado Days, which will have more stars to add to the list for the upcomer parade that has the theme rehabilitation of downtown Anaheim is a foregone conclusion. Modernized buildings, better more parking facilities, and a public transportation system are among the future plans for the city, now under formulation by various Chamber of Commerce committees. Each of the committees, including the Community Development Committee, Transportation, Aviation and Legislative committees, are studying the economic impact survey made by Western Real Estate Research Corp. and will air their views and analyses at discussion meetings to be scheduled. Recommended as a civic center site is the ten-acre area on the southwest corner of Broadway and Palm, now housing the Anaheim Parks and Recreation Department. The report, requested by the Community Development Committee of the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce, cost the city $12,500. It favors giving highest priority to new Anaheim Police Department facilities and recommends its construction and that of the new Anaheim Public Library at the Broadway and Palm location. Among the men comprising the 1960 membership of the Community Development are Howard Loudon, director of the Chamber of Commerce; Dick Gay, Harold Smith, Barney Jordan, Joe Thompson, Judge Claude Owens, Ronald Casper and James Morris. CONGRATULATIONS—Charles A. Pearson, left, president of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Orange County, congratulates Mike Gould, center, and George Colouris for planning of Orange County Industrial Exposition which opens tonight for a four-day run. Gould is chairman of the exposition committee and Colouris produces the annual event. OC Industry On Parade Tonight In County Fairgrounds Exposition Orange County industry will go on parade tonight (Oct. 6) when the second annual Industrial Exposition will open in the Commercial Exhibits Building at the county fair grounds in Costa Mesa. During the four days of the Exposition, the growing family of county industries will ing from machinery, electronics show a wealth of products ranging devices and modern automatic innovations in the 30,000 sq. building. Show hours are from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday a from 1 to 11 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Special events will include versatile organ music of Jack Davis, Capitol Records record star, night club and theater cuit headliner, to be presented Schmidt-Phillips of Santa Ana. Davis will play every night during the afternoons of Saturday and Sunday. Special events of particular interest to women will be fashion shows, featuring the latest fashions and winter styles, to be present at 2:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The show will be free to position patrons. Dramatized presentations styles will be by the Mannequin Association of Orange County New High In Mail Volume Says P.O. A new all-time high in the nation's mail volume was reached during fiscal year 1960 as the steady upward trend of the past seven years continued at a rate which even exceeds the population growth, according to advance information from the Annual Report of the Post Office Department released today by Postmaster Marshall N. McFle. The year's total has been estimated as 63.6 billion pieces of mail, including about one billion pieces of parcel post. Anaheim post office receipts climbed from $265,000 in 1953 to $1,220,000 last year. Postmaster McFle stated, "The increased volume of business has kept the whole postal service busy devising ways and means for doing the job not only more efficiently but more economically." "This has been the principal objectives of the Department under the direction of Postmaster General Arthur E. Summerfield since he was appointed to his office in 1953," he said. 16% of OC State College Students From Anaheim A total of 1062 students have enrolled for fall semester classes at Orange County State College, Fullerton, according to Emmett T. Long, associate dean of students, admissions and records. This is a substantial increase over the 462 students who enrolled at OCSC last fall when the college opened its doors. Of the 1062 students, 78% live in Orange County, as follows: Fullerton, 21%; Anaheim, 16%; Santa Ana, 11%; Garden Grove, 6%, and other areas in the county, 24%. ANAHEIM GAZETE ANAHEIM, ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA EIGHTEEN H'WEEN FESTIVAL PLANS ceive port into focus last Tuesf Western Real Estate ew weeks to determine PERMANENT BEAUTY—A giant bouquet of Sof-Pet'l artificial roses to beautify eery bedside was presented today to the Anaheim Memorial Hospital by Ronald W. Ca PERMANENT BEAUTY—A giant bouquet of Sof-Pet'l artificial roses to beautify every bedside was presented today to the Anaheim Memorial Hospital by Ronald W. Carpenter, president of Keystone Savings and Loan Association, Anaheim. The roses are pot-len-free and non-allergic, and withstand washing and disinfecting. Accepting the gift for one of the rooms from Caspers is Mrs. George Fowler, president of Anaheim Memorial Hospital Guild, and nurse Eve M. Carlill, R.N., superintendent of nurses. SPECIAL STATION HOOKUP Nixon Picnic Rally First OC Regional TV Broadcast The first regional television broadcast originating in Orange County will be the feature attraction at the "Picnic at Home with Dick," giant Republican rally scheduled for Knott's Berry Farm on Wednesday, Oct. 12. The broadcast, a major campaign address by Vice-President Richard M. Nixon to the people of his home county, will be carried over a special hookup of stations in Los Angeles, San Diego and Yuma, Ariz. Orange County viewers will see the program, which will include a torch light parade and brief remarks by other GOP candidates, over KTTV (Channel 11). In San Diego, the program will be carried on KFMB (Channel 8), and in Yuma, over KIVA (Channel 11). The picnic, the only event at which the Vice-President will appear in this area during the presidential campaign, is being staged in honor of the precinct workers in the five counties participating in the program. The counties are Orange, Imperial, Riverside, San Bernardino and San Diego. A crowd of 15,000 is expected to pack the special exposition grounds for the picnic and program. Ticket chairman Fred Alkire, Sorba Linda, reports that tickets for the event are on sale at $5 each in all Republican headquarters throughout the five-county area. George Strachan To Address Ebella Section Tuesday George Strachan, manager of the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce, will be the speaker for "Milady at Her Best" section of the Ebell Club of Anaheim, and first meeting of the year Monday Oct. 10, at 1:30 p.m., it was nounced this week by Miss Keleen McFaul, leader for the mailing. Strachan is scheduled to talk the subject "Anaheim Is 'Burn Out All Over'," Miss McFaul said and, according to advance formation, Strachan will reinteresting plans for industry education and bus activity in the fast-growing state. Kennedy Support Dutzi For Senate Senator John F. Kennedy, Democratic presidential nominee has offered his support for Dutzi's fight for Orange County State Senate seat. Dutzi, 31, is the Democrat candidate in the 35th Senate District. He received Sena Kennedy's support on a r Former Resident Is Academy Grad William C. Eyre has been assigned to the Baldwin Park area office of the California Highway Patrol, following his graduation Sept. 30 from the CHP Academy in Sacramento, Bradford M. Crittenden, commissioner, announced this week. The new state traffic officer will report for duty Oct. 7. He formerly resided in Anaheim. As an academy cadet, Eyre underwent 12 weeks of vigorous training in such diverse fields as unarmed defense, the vehicle code, traffic supervision, operation of motorcycles and patrol cars, preservation of evidence, court procedures and laws of arrest. Eyre served two years in the Army. Tickets Available For Pro-Basketball Game at Hi School Tickets for the Boston Celtic-Los Angeles Laker professional basketball exhibition game at Anaheim High School Oct. 16 and now on sale at various Orange County locations. The game, which matches the world champion Celtics and the newest member of Southern California’s major sports fraternity, will be the only Orange County appearance of these two teams. Boston is paced by the great Bob Cousy, Bill Russell and Bill Sharman. Los Angeles has just added Olympic star Jerry West from West Virginia to a roster which already included such greats as Elgin Baylor, Tom Hawkins and Sudy LaRusso. Polio Inoculations Here Friday Night Polio immunizations will available Friday, Oct. 7, and day, Oct. 14, from 7 to 9 p.m. front of the J. C. Penney store Anaheim. Sponsored by theheim Junior Chamber of Commerce, the program is designed enable everyone to receive able innoculations against dread disease. There is a no charge of $1 per person. ZETTE To Your Favorite Carrier Boy YOUR BEST BUY 30¢ PER MONTH EIGHTEEN PAGES THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1960 LANS UNDER WAY Two-Day Sidewalk Bazaar Unique New Feature of Fete Anaheim’s plans for Halloween fun are off to a flying start with the best of past years plus more color and excitement added to the city’s 37th annual Halloween Festival. New to the festival and a promising feature of the program is the Sidewalk Bazaar, a unique addition to the celebration. A carnival atmosphere will take over the two blocks on Center St. from Los Angeles to Clementine Sts. where merchants of the area will provide sidewalk booths on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 28 and 29. Kiddle rides and entertainment will spark the two-day bazaar, sponsored by the Anaheim Junior Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with the Downtown Merchants Assn. Various departments are hard at work lining up float entries, equestrians, bands and marching groups to vie with spectators in costume or in orange shirts. High interest is displayed in the Presidential Beard contest which The Anaheim Industrial Management Club is sponsoring a seminar entitled "The MAN in MANagement," on three consecutive months, beginning Oct. 3. The seminar will be conducted by Dr. Floyd Corbin, well-known lecturer, author and humorist, at the regular monthly dinner meetings of the Management Club at the YMCA, 121 S. Citron in Anaheim. The series, which will feature an open discussion period, began with the topic "How to Relax in a Busy World" on Oct. 3. A former executive in the business world, Dr. Corbin lost his sight in 1944 as a result of an automobile accident. After 2½ years of readjustment, he began to apply himself to a new career, thus focusing his attention on ability instead of disability. Eventually he "pulled himself up by his bootstraps" until today he is nationally known as well as being one of the most popular speakers on the West Coast. According to Jean Troushe, club program chairman who arranged for Dr. Corbin's appearance, 100 per cent attendance is expected for this outstanding event of the club's year, so reservations should be made early with Trouche or the YMCA. Dancing Squares Plan Masquerade "Allemande Left your corner ghost" might well be the beginning of the first call of the evening Friday, Oct. 28, when a masquerade Halloween square dance is staged at Hillcrest clubhouse, corner of Harbor and Valley View, Fullerton, by the Dancing Squares dance club. An open dance with all clubs in the area invited, the affair promises fun level dancing with prizes for the best costume. Caller for the evening is George Work and costumes are optional. The spacious clubhouse offers a hardwood floor and good acoustics. entertainment will spark the two-day bazaar, sponsored by the Anaheim Junior Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with the Downtown Merchants Assn. Various departments are hard at work lining up float entries, equestrians, bands and marching groups to vie with spectators in costume or in orange shirts. High interest is displayed in the Presidential Beard contest which will be judged at the Saturday Halloween breakfast. The Business Firms contest will culminate in the trophy awarding for the best decorated establishment or window display. An exciting feature for the junior citizens is the Window Decorating contest, which enables budding artists to use their talents in a different and unusual medium. Under the benevolent eye of the Junior Chamber of Commerce, the window painting will be conducted on Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 24 and 25, from 3 to 6 p.m. Participants will be the two best from each grade level in the third, fourth, fifth and sixth grades of all public and parochial schools in the area. Poster paint will be furnished by the JayCees, but children must bring their own paint brushes and wiping cloths. Windows will be assigned when the contestants pick up their paints, and both days will be devoted to window painting. Judging will be held on the evening of Oct. 25 with out-of-town judges. School children of Anaheim will march in a Kiddies' Parade and costumes will be as colorful and varied as in previous years. The Halloween breakfast in Pearson Park on Saturday morning is another outstanding event and tickets can now be obtained at the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce office. Many of the entries in the giant Pageant Parade promise spectacular beauty and splendor, and will be viewed in the pre-parade show at La Palma Stadium. Starting from the stadium, the parade will proceed to downtown Anaheim to form a grand climax to the annual Halloween Festival. Participants in the parade in- Motzi For Senate Senator John F. Kennedy, the Democratic presidential nominee, offered his support for Jim Motzi's fight for Orange County's Senate seat. Motzi, 31, is the Democratic candidate in the 35th Senatorial District. He received Senator Kennedy's support on a recent visit to Washington, D.C. The Senator was pleased to hear of my proposals for better tuning for school sites and my program for more effective connection of the narcotics problem," Motzi said. He has also urged vigorous, effective Federal cooperation on the question of (1) the influx of narcos into California and Orange County, (2) effective enforcement over Federal and State statutes, (3) aid and rehabilitation to essential users among our state's youth, particularly, and those who become addicted to narcotics. OC Jr. Achievement Center to Open Here David R. Halverson, of 11061 Linden St., Lynwood, has been named manager of the Junior Achievement Business Center in Orange County, according to an announcement made today by Clarence N. Parker, executive director of JA in Southern California. Junior Achievement is the business program which teaches teenagers about the American private enterprise system by giving them a chance to actually organize and operate small businesses of their own. In JA, youngsters sell stock, buy raw materials, manufacture and merchandise a product, pay wages and taxes, publish an annual report and pay dividends to their stockholders after a year's operation. Benefit Dance Aids Leukemia Victim A benefit square dance to raise funds for an acute leukemia victim is planned for Sunday night, Oct. 16, at Sunny Hills Barn in Fullerton from 7:30 to 11 p.m. Sponsored by the Buttons and Bows Club of Buena Park, the dance is open to everyone. There will be top callers with Valerie Rheaume as mistress of ceremonies for the evening. Doer prizes will be awarded and a donation of $1 per person is asked. The club with the largest attendance will receive a 75-cup percellator.