anaheim-gazette 1961-06-01

WE CAN'T tell you about WE CAN'T tell you about Peek's low funeral prices (see letter below) So we urge you to COMPARE funeral prices. January 11, 1961 To: All Funeral Directors SPECIAL NOTICE The Officers and Directors of the California Funeral Directors Association have set May 1st, 1961, as the date after which no member of the Association may use a price in any advertising. The use of price advertising or any other type of advertising conflicting with the C.F.D.A. Code of Ethics will result in suspension or revocation of membership in C.Y.D.A. This date has been set so that members will be able to conclude certain contracts without hardship and certainly is not to be construed as condoning this type of advertising in the interim period. Adopted by Board Action 10/28/60 San Mateo, California Allotted to: GEORGE B. HONOLD, President, C.F.D.A. GEORGE W. WILLIAMS, Secretary "No One Ever Turned Away for Lack of Funds!" Peek Family Colonial Funeral Home —LON and MAR Serving All of Orange County 7801 BOLSA AVE.—(1st St.) One Block West of Hwy. 39 Post Office: Midway City, Calif. LEhigh 9-9642 TWinoaks 3-3525 GEne YOUR BEST BUY! Per Month 25¢ Delivered Telephone PR 2-1800 VOL, LXXXIX, NO. 52 11 Anaheim Anaheim Impro ELOOSHKA DANCERS—Star performers of the June 2 and 3 Scout-O-Rama to be held in Anaheim’s La Palma Stadium are members of Explorer Scout Post No. 275 under the direction of Advisor Norm Moldenhauer of Anaheim. Dancing in the authentic ANAHEIM COMMENT As usual the city council and school boards are having their problems. The most recent is the charge of blackmail hurled by the Anaheim High School District at the City of Anaheim. Walter Knott To Address Anaheim GOPers Miss Willie Gamelin, president of the Anaheim Young Republican Club, announced that Walter Knott will be the next featured speaker at the next meeting of the club on June 14. An open invitation is As usual the city council and school boards are having their problems. The most recent is the charge of blackmail hurled by the Anaheim High School District at the City of Anaheim. Despite complaints, the school board has approved $40,-474 for its share of the 1960-61 recreation agreement with the city. The attack by Anaheim School Trustee Ben Shroeder came after city councilmen delayed final action between the city and high school district for use of La Palma Stadium. During that council meeting one of the councilmen claimed the city is not getting "full co-(Continued on Page 4) City Approves New Hotel Site A proposed 14-story hotel and 150-room motel to be built at 1400 S. Harbor Blvd. today have approval of the Anaheim City Planning Commission. The commission granted a conditional use permit, first step in the $3.5 to $4 million investment in the Disneyland area. Miss Willie Gamelin, president of the Anaheim Young Republican Club, announced that Walter Knott will be the next featured speaker at the next meeting of the club on June 14. An open invitation is issued to all Republicans to attend and hear Knott speak on "Studies of Freedom." The meeting will begin at 8 p.m. at a new meeting place. Keystone Savings and Loan building, corner of Crescent and Euclid in Anaheim. The club is also actively supporting the Orange County Young Republican Round-Up and Steak Fry on Friday, June 16. The affair will start at 5:30 p.m. at the Union Oil Co. picnic grounds in Brea. The price of $3 per person includes a steak dinner with all the trimmings and refreshments. Tickets may be obtained by calling Mrs. Bruce Rogers, PRospect 4-9797. Mrs. Roger Wilson and her committee are preparing plans for full community representation at the club's largest annual affair to be held on August 12 at the Disneyland Hotel. AHAHEIM GAZETTE Orange County's Oldest Newspaper Established in 1870 Anaheim, California, Thursday, June 4, 1961 TWELVE PAGES Improvements Started Beginning Of Work On Library Nears Plans for construction of new police building, main library and central fire headquarters are under way, a progress report given by the City of Anaheim this week shows. Construction on the library, to cost $1 million when completed, is set for Oct. 1. Modern one story building will be erected at corner of Harbor Indian show in an exact replica of a Plains Indian village are, from left, Strut Hern, Craig Joachim, Scott Longworth and Bob Lyle. Rollie Miller is seated at the drum. Scout-O-Rama Set For Anaheim Stadium The boom of Indian drums No. 72, Drum and Bugle Corps and the rattle of Indian anklets will fill the air around La Palma Stadium Friday and Saturday when more than 70 scout troops, cub packs and explorer posts from the Northern Orange County Council of Boyle are under way, a progress report given by the City of Anaheim this week shows. Construction on the library to cost $1 million when completed, is set for Oct. 1. Modern one-story building will be erected at corner of Harbor and Broadway. City's new central fire station and department headquarters is due for construction. It will be located on recently acquired land at Broadway and Melrose. The new facility will replace and vacate present headquarters at Broadway and Los Angeles. It will cost an estimated $350,000. Controversy over location of new police facility appears resolved. Studying the project are architects Smith, Powell and Morgridge. The police facility will cost an estimated $750,000. It will go up, if plans are approved, at Harbor-Broadway site. City's new municipal golf course, located on south side of Crescent Ave., east of Magnolia, is nearing completion. Current street improvement plans in Anaheim call for widening of Ball Rd., from Placeia to Freeway, to divided four-lane highway; construction of Miller St. between Anaheim Rd. and Orangethorpe Ave.; opening of Lewis St. from Katella Ave. to Cerritos Rd.; reconstruction of Center St.; installation of center median, landscaped on Harbor; completion of work on Gilbert St. from Lincoln to Crescent Ave. The boom of Indian drums and the rattle of Indian anklets will fill the air around La Palma Stadium Friday and Saturday when more than 70 scout troops, cub packs and explorer posts from the Northern Orange County Council of Boy Scouts chant out their second annual Scout-O-Rama. William W. Wright, chairman of the event, said that an authentic Indian show performed in an exact replica of a Plains Indian village will be presented every hour by Explorer Scout Post No. 275 and Yorba Linda Scout Troop No. 99. Wright said that the more than 100 display booths will give the public a complete look at the scouting program. Depicted will be the "Scouting Trail" of all tests a Boy Scout takes from a beginner Tender-foot to rank of Eagle Scout. Other booths will show all forms of scouting activities such as plaster casting to trail foods to dog care to pioneering. The official opening of the big show will be Friday, June 2, at 7 p.m. and will close at 10 p.m. Saturday, Anaheim Troop No. 72 Drum and Bugle Corps and the Buena Park Sea Explorers Post No. 7 Color Guard will participate. A gigantic parade of more than 3000 boys, led by the E Toro Marine Corps Band, will march through downtown Anaheim Saturday, beginning at 2 p.m. Grand Marshal will be C. R. Allen, Fullerton attorney, who was the first Orange County scoutmaster starting Fullerton Troop No. 1. He has been active in scouting for 51 years since and scouts still gain outdoor experience at the camp he gave them 25 years ago near Forest Home. She Gave Small Holiday Reminder Aureba Westlake, 1802 Embassy, reported that in her neighborhood Memorial Day more than 90 per cent of residents flew flags. "I was worried about the lack of interest in the holiday," she said. "It's wonderful what a reminder will do," she said. Is Your Name in Dow's Market Ad A bag of groceries worth $5 will be given to the lucky subscriber who finds his name in the Dows Market ad this week. The subscriber may collect his groceries by presenting the ad at Dows located on Brookhurst near Lincoln. Each week a subscriber's name will appear in Dows' ad in the Anaheim Gazette entitling him to $5 worth of groceries upon presentation of the ad and proper identification. Port Okayed Despite protests, Anaheim Planning Commission has granted approval for construction of heliport near Disneyland.