anaheim-gazette 1964-08-26

Anaheim Library Annex 116 N. Clementine St. Anaheim, Calif. COMMUNITY NEWS FOR YOUR OWN COMMUNITY Country Bond on Ballot Court House, Jail Issues Separated Jail and court house bonds amounting to $20 million will appear on the Nov. 3 election ballot as separate issues. The County Board of Supervisors yesterday with a vote of 4-0 okayed the ballot after hearing reports from Robert E. Thomas Jr., building services director, and William E. St. Jail and court house bonds amounting to $20 million will appear on the Nov. 3 election ballot as separate issues. The County Board of Supervisors yesterday with a vote of 4-0 okayed the ballot after hearing reports from Robert E. Thomas Jr., building services director, and William E. St. John, county clerk. Supervisor C. N. "Cye" Feathery was absent. Thomas has agreed to supply cost estimates and preliminary design factors by Sept. 1. St. John said that this will give him time to prepare arguments and data for inclusion on the ballot. Estimates of the cost of a special election reached $100,000. It was pointed out by Supervisor David L. Baker that this amount will be saved by combining the bond question with the November election. "If we lose," he said, "we can regroup and try again in a special election in February." Predicts Victory He added, "From the information I have been able to obtain I think we will win at the November election." Chairman William J. Phillips told his constituents that he favored waiting until February to bring the question of the county jail and court house bonds before the voters. He cast his vote with the supervisors in favor of the Nov. 3 ballot, however, when they remained firm in its behalf. "I will give it everything I have to help win," he said. Thomas said that preliminary estimates indicate the jail will cost $7 million to provide for 1,200 prisoners. He said its original equipment will accommodate 825 people, and added that this estimate would be within 10 per cent of the true cost. Choose Method Supervisors decided on the general obligation bond route to finance the projects after hearing an analysis by David G. Hitchcock, director of administrative coordination, who said that bonded indebtedness would be the most economical method of financing the project. Governor Edmund G. Brown will extend the State's official recognition to the 100th Anniversary of The Irvine Ranch, and the Aug. 31-Sept. 7 pre-Labor Day week Open House which will see Orange County residents visiting and touring the historic 88,256-acre ranch. According to word received by Charles S. Thomas, President of The Irvine Company, Brown now plans to fly direct from the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City to voice the recognition personally at a gala California Ranchero Barbecue and Dance next Thursday evening which will signal the opening of the week-long Open House observance of the Centennial. If Brown is unable to attend the affair, scheduled to bring several hundred civic, agricultural, business and educational leaders of state and county and their wives to Bommer Canyon on The Irvine Ranch, a commendation will be read for mountains and seacoast. On view will be the multi-lion dollar industrial plants, identical and commercial developments, and the University California's Irvine campus. Mapping of routes for visitation and preparation and posting signs, is now under way in three sectors of the property Coastal, Agricultural and Maitain. Visitors will drive their own cars on "do-it-yourself mountains and seacoast." Six County 4-H Members To Attend State Confab Six Orange County 4-H members will be attending the State 4-H Leadership Conference as Junior Leader Merit Award Winners. Each year the Bank of America furnishes 250 of these awards to outstanding 4-H Junior Leaders throughout the state. Each award includes a grant of $10 to be applied toward the Conference fees. The local award winners include: Shirley Kanase of the Midway City Go-Fers 4-H Club; Anne Roth, Placentia Luta-Ataya; Sandi Niemeyer, Tustin Blue & Gold; Carol Harper, Cypress Sod-Busters; Linda Ritter, Orange Community; Marty Kulina, Buena Park Happy Hayes. Ken Johnson, Fullerton, and Dave Towns, Orange, officials of the Bank of America, made the presentations at a recent 4-H Leaders' Council Meeting. Junior Leadership is one of the most important projects offered by 4-H Clubwork. To qualify, a member must be in the ninth grade or above and have completed at least one year of Clubwork. As Junior Leaders, the 4-H's work with younger members, helping them with their 4-H projects and activities. The 4-H Leadership Conference, which is to be held on the Davis campus of the University of California, Aug. 31 - Sept. 4, will offer the delegates a variety of training sessions, workshops, and faculty programs with the emphasis on leadership. Anaheim Gazette PUBLISHED SINCE 1870 • HOME CITY PAPER OF FABULOUS DISNEY 105 Anaheim, California, 6 Pages Wednesday, August 26, 1964 Count All Orange County artists invited to present their works in the 2nd Annual Festival at Lincoln Armor, 145 S. Westchester Ave., Anaheim. Due to the success of the Festival, the committee decided to hold two separate shows this year in order all entries may be hung vantage. The traditional exhibit will from Sept. 13 through Sept. and the contemporary from Sept. 26 through Oct. There will be a five terim between shows. Entry dates for all both shows, are Tuesday,nesday and Thursday, Sep. 10, from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Rendering of giant huge project, which will stay at Euclid and Lincoln. More developers, Clyde H. Grimes, A.I.A. and Irving Shapiro Associates, architects, and Ernest W. Hahn, Inc., general contractors, for Plaza development. ERY Gives State on to Irvine contains and seacoast. Also view will be the multi-million dollar industrial plants, residential and commercial developments, and the University of California's Irvine campus. Mapping of routes for visitors, preparation and posting of maps is now under way in all sectors of the property — central, Agricultural and Moun-Visitors will drive their cars on "do-it-yourself" tours, stopping to take observations at will. An Information Pavilion, with Orange County beauty contest winners in attendance, is to be set up on the grounds of the historic Irvine home, at the intersection of Myford Road and Irvine Avenue, two miles east of Tustin. Visitors will be welcomed and given direction information from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Bureau Blasts Justices Directors of the Orange County Farm Bureau today protested the recent action of the U.S. Supreme Court which has ruled that states must reapportion both legislative houses on the basis of population. It would force 40 or more states to realign their legislatures and has had the effect of the Supreme Court taking unto itself the right of amending the Constitution, according to the farmers. The farm organization states that it will support legislation by Congress which will establish by law the practices which are now current in the states of the union and which assure that a state may apportion the members of one of the bicameral legislatures upon other than population basis. Originally from Kansai Mo., he came to California 1940. Bailey prefers oil paints equally well in color, casein, pastels and other mediums. He has feelings for color and deformity. Von de Witz, international known artist, teacher and tutor, is on the Board of directors at the Institute of Fashion in Beverly Hills, and part of art at Maremont College was winner of the 1964 Fair Purchase Prize. Witz resides in Palos Verdes where he teaches art also has classes in the San Diego Valley. Zornes, of Claremont has an impressive backdrop. NEW Anaheim Home of FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION OF ALHAMBRA OFFICES NOW AT 529 S. STATE COLLEGE BLVD. RYONE LENDS A HAND — A ground-breaking for new 0,000, two-story Anaheim office building of First Federal Savings of Alhambra, soon to rise on northeast corner of Enter Street and Evelyn Drive. Gripping gold shovel, from are: A. G. Kruse, president of First Federal Savings; Anaheim Councilman A. J. Schutte, representing the mayD. A. Thompson and M. F. Essenmacher, respectively exetive vice president and manager of the Anaheim office of t savings firm. Zette JULOUS DISNEYLAND August 26,1964 25¢ Per Month WHEN YOU LOOK INSIDE EDITORIALS, FEATURES Page 3 County Artists Invited to Show All Orange County artists are invited to present their finest works in the 2nd Annual Art Festival at Lincoln Arms Center, 145 S. Westchester Drive, Anaheim. Due to the success of the 1963 Festival, the committee has decided to hold two separate shows this year in order that all entries may be hung to advantage. The traditional exhibit will run from Sept. 13 through Sept. 20, and the contemporary show from Sept. 28 through Oct. 4. There will be a five day interim between shows. Entry dates for all entries, both shows, are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 8-9, from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Show hours for both shows are with many important awards and purchase prizes to his credit. He won the American Artist Magazine Medal of Honor at the 96th Annual American watercolor Society Show, New York, 1963. Zornes is considered to be one of the West's most outstanding painters and his works have been described as "— an ideal blend of fantast and tealist—" by Nathan Weinberg of Washington, D.C. Herald. He is listed in Who's Who in American Art, Who's Who in California Art and the California Blue Book. Zornes was elected an Associate of the National Academy of Design in April, 1964. FOR ANNIVERSARY Performing Arts Group Sets Play FOR ANNIVERSARY Performing Arts Group Sets Play With the presentation of "Good Grief! A Griffin!" Aug. 26-27-29, at the Greek Theatre in Pearson Park, Anaheim, the Orange County Performing Arts Foundation celebrates its first anniversary. Headquartered at Melodyland Theatre, the Foundation, under the direction of Queenie Smith, has been responsible for a wide variety of attractions during the past twelve months. The Children's wing, for example, presented three delightful plays, "Sara Crewe," "Little Women" and "The Princess and the Swineherd," to an audience of some 10,000 youngsters. Casts came from the Melodyland Training School, which is now taking new student enrollments. The Foundation additionally sponsored two of Jack Linkletter’s “Folk Festivals” playing to capacity audiences, as well as three brilliant performances of Puccini’s “Madame Butterfly,” with an all-star cast of Metropolitan Opera singers. Only last month, in cooperation with the Parks and Recreation Department, the Foundation produced a series of Greek Myths, under the direction of Lewis Rosen at the Greek Theatre. “Good Grief! A Griffin!” by Eleanore and Ray Harder is a musical fantasy to be staged by Albert Ruiz, who will also do the choreography. His assistant is Ricky Harris, and the entire production will be supervised by Queenie Smith and Lewis Rosen. New Pact Sought By County Board The Orange County League of Cities will be asked to support a resolution adopted by the County Board of Supervisors which amends the county's mutual aid agreement. Under the terms of the resolution, emergency life saving units would be allowed to cross jurisdictional lines. Spelled out, the resolution would permit rescue equipment nearest any emergency to move into that particular area, crossing city or county lines. The league is scheduled to meet Sept. 10. The resolution to amend the agreement was put forward yesterday by Supervisor Dawidiments in Orange County do generally follow the policy of answering rescue calls regardless of boundaries. “This is one case where it didn’t happen. We never hear about the many cases where nearest units do respond,” he said. Cites Tragedy He referred to the death last week of 17-month-old Kevin Windsor, who died in a wading pool at his home, 8821 Lindsay St., on a peninsula of county territory that juts up into Anaheim. While the coroner's report indicated quick emergency treatment probably would not have Ground Broken For Savings And Loan City civic and business officials recently jointly wielded a gold shovel as they broke ground for a $300,000 two-story building to house the Anaheim staff and activities of First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Alhambra. The building will be located on the northeast corner of Center Street (Lincoln Ave.) and Evelyn Drive. Joining in the groundbreaking were Anaheim Councilman A. J. Schutte as the Mayor's representative; Edward Hawkins, president of the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce A. G. Kruse president of the savings firm D. A. Thompson, executive vice-president; M. F. Essenmacher, manager of First Federal's An- aheim office since it was opened two years ago in a temporary location at 529 S. State College Blvd. Also present was George Strachan Anaheim Chamber of Commerce manager. Using an artist's rendering of the new structure and detailed plans Essenmacher described the outstanding features of First Federal Savings' new permanent 7,700 sq. ft. building. They include a community room with 50 persons. After the groundbreaking an informal luncheon was held at the Disneyland Hotel. Architectural plans were drawn by the Bank Building Corporation of San Francisco and Steed Bros of Alhambra will be in charge of the work.