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Palm Springs Man Critically Injured Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File); Oct 30, 1936; ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Los Angeles Times pg. 14 Horatio Winslow, who led "shirt sleeve" panel discussion of short story at guild conference. DAMAGE ACTION JUROR FAINTS AS GIRL TESTIFIES VENTURA, Oct. 29.—A juvenile in Superior Court has today to interrupt a $140,000 personal injuries trial as Marjorie Nell Demaree, 17 years of age, Los Angeles High School graduate dramatically recited the details of an automobile accident which she received injury which physicians say will permanently disable her. Shortly after opening of third day of the trial in which the girl and her mother, M. Geraldine Demaree, seek damages as a result of an accident on the Santa Paula-Ojai road Jack Jenson of Santa Paula member of the jury, collapse and was led from Superior Ju Henderson's courtroom. Jenson recovered and the trial proceeded. Palm Springs Man Critically Injured PALM SPRINGS, Oct. 29.—H. E. (Pat) Patterson, Palm Springs business man, was thrown from a horse here last night and was taken to the Riverside Community Hospital in a critical condition with a badly lacerated leg, chest injury and concussion. Investigation showed that the horse had run into a barbed wire fence. PALM SPRINGS. Oct. 29.-H. E. (Pat) Patterson, Palm Springs business man, was thrown from a horse here last night and was taken to the Riverside Community Hospital in a critical condition with a badly lacerated leg, chest injury and concussion. Investigation showed that the horse had run into a barbed wire fence. THEY'RE INSURED! Pasadena horticulturists prepare for opening of flower show today. Cecil Smart, left, plays carpenter, assisted by Charles Gibbs Adams, director, and Mrs. Frank Badgeley of Oak Knoll Diggers' Garden Club. Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner Memory Lapse Claim Rapped at Murder Tri RIVERSIDE, Oct. 29.—Three his wife to death in eminent psychiatrists today ula home last Aug. branded as "pseudo-amnesia." The three ex- Memory Lapse Claim Rapped at Murder Trials RIVERSIDE, Oct. 29.—Three eminent psychiatrists today branded as “pseudo-amnesia” and fabrication the temporary loss of memory which John D. McNeill of Temecula asserted he suffered during the period that the State charges he beat. Newport Plans Yule Regatta NEWPORT-BALBOA, Oct. 29. Joint committees of the Newport Harbor Yacht Club and the Chamber of Commerce will meet in a special session Saturday afternoon to discuss plans for a proposed sailing regatta for the Christmas holidays. Commodore H. W. Rohl has appointed Vice-Commodore William A. Bartholomae, Jr., K. L. Carver, Felix H. Farwell, directors, and Leon S. Heseman, secretary-treasurer, to represent the yacht club. The chamber will be represented by President S. A. Meyer, Capt. W. J. Brown, Paul A. Palmer, Dick Terkel, J. M. Webster and Harland F. Beardslee. Two Boys Admit Quarantine Broken SANTA BARBARA, Oct. 29.—Mystery surrounding the method used in the theft of The Times and other Sunday morning newspapers from behind the iron grill that guards the Chamber of Commerce entrance was solved today by police. Two brothers, 12 and 13 years of age, confessed and produced a pole with a large fish hook attached used in extracting the newspapers. It developed that they had broken diphtheria quarantine for their pilfering. Their interest lay only in the comic sec- his wife to death in ula home last AuguThe three expre were Dr. Victory Fletcher J. Van X Leo J. Adelstein as to examination of McNeill on Sept 15 and October 13. Each said he be is feigning loss of experts commented that the defendant clear as to incident before and immei the tragic kitchen which Mrs. McNeill wounded. The case to go to the jury. Whittier Col Annual Wins WHITTIER, Oct. 1935:36 Acropolis, after College, edited Todd, was awarded honors by the Amritic Press Association to word received today. The Acropolis receiving all-Amric was selected as become pacemaker college annuals, the annual the assoc the book among America issued by Pomona and Plan Rose Fl POMONA, Oct. for an outstanding the Pasadena Ne parade, are being by the Pomona Commerce and the County Fair Assoc. A committee con old P. Nichols, A. John R. Todd, wa the chamber to v and other Sunday morning newspapers from behind the iron grill that guards the Chamber of Commerce entrance was solved today by police. Two brothers, 12 and 13 years of age, confessed and produced a pole with a large fish hook attached used in extracting the newspapers. It developed that they had broken diphtheria quarantine for their pilfering. Their interest lay only in the comic sections and they offered the papers for sale after extracting the color sheets. As the boys still carry in their throats positive cultures of diphtheria, the Department of Health expressed concern. Ontario Blazes Laid to Incendiary ONTARIO, Oct. 29.—Incendiary theories in connection with a recent $10,000 barn fire on the Revel English ranch were strengthened with the mysterious burning today of the E. B. Dickerman barn with a $12,000 loss. Both fires occurred in early morning hours and were beyond control when fire departments were summoned. Complete investigations are planned. Three Thousand Teachers Will Gather at Montebello MONTEBELLO, Oct. 29.—Some 3000 teachers of Los Angeles county will attend the 1036-37 Los Angeles Teachers' Institute Saturday at Montebello High School. The conference session will be divided into seven divisions including addresses on education, literature, dramatics, painting, kindergarten work and community recreation. Dr. W. O. Mendenhall, president of Whittler College, will speak on "Educationalracy" in the auditorium Montebello High School of speech training A. Seeds, of E. Mansfield, teacher Compton Junior Erine Dukes Kee supervisor of art city schools, and of the State Boulevard. Community Fetes Planned Varied Programs Will Mark Southland’s Halloween Observance Southland celebration of Halloween this year will continue the growing trend to civic celebrations in which the whole community joins, extending the holiday to a wider and more enjoyable observance and forestalling the sometimes vandalistic pranks of youths deprived of steadying leadership. Anaheim to Hold Holiday Parade ANAHEIM, Oct. 29.—Never before has this city taken its annual Halloween so seriously, with the result that the most “ghostly” reception ever presented here is forecast for tomorrow evening. The annual Halloween celebration, which usually attracts around 50,000 spectators, began tonight when whiskers and costumes were given full play on the streets. This part of the festivities will continue tomorrow to be climaxed in the evening by a parade in which more than 100 floats and decorated cars will take part. Inglewood Chamber Sponsors Program INGLEWOOD, Oct. 29.—Inglewood’s second annual Halloween celebration, under auspices of the Chamber of Commerce, will take place Saturday evening in the business section. In addition to a parade to be led by the Inglewood Boys’ Band, starting at 7:30 p.m., there will be a street dance on Queen Claim Handler Trial wife to death in their Temecula home last August 13. The three expert witnesses Dr. Victor Parkin, Dr. Thomas J. Van Meter and Dr. J. Adelstein. They testified to examinations they made McNeill on September 13 and October 13. Each said he believes McNeill signging loss of memory. The tests commented on the fact the defendant's memory is as to incidents immediate before and immediately after tragic kitchen struggle in which Mrs. McNeill was fatally injured. The case is expected to the jury late today. Whittier College Annual Wins Prize WHITTIER, Oct. 29. — The 36 Acropolis, annual of Whitte College, edited by Barbara L., was awarded all-American awards by the American Scholas-Press Association, according record received at the college. The Acropolis in addition to giving all-American honors, selected as one of five to name pacemakers for future age annuals. In selecting annual the association classed book among the best in America issued by a college. Mona and Fair In Rose Float MONOA, Oct. 29. — Plans an outstanding float entry in Pasadena New Year's Dayade, are being made jointly the Pomona Chamber of Commerce and the Los Angeles City Fair Association committee composed of Don P. Nichols, A. P. Krause and R. Todd, was delegated by chamber to work with the Inglewood Chamber Sponsors Program INGLEWOOD, Oct. 29. — Inglewood's second annual Halloween celebration, under auspices of the Chamber of Commerce, will take place Saturday evening in the business section. In addition to a parade to be led by the Inglewood Boys' Band, starting at 7:30 p.m., there will be a street dance on Queen street between Market and Spruce. Covina Lions Club Directs Carnival COVINA, Oct. 29. — For the eighth consecutive year, the Covina Lions Club will sponsor a costume parade for all children of the community Halloween. Merchants have donated prizes to be awarded for the most original home-made costumes in several different classes. El Segundo Plans Civic Celebration EL SEGUNDO, Oct. 28. — This community will renew the spirit of youth Saturday evening when young and old alike will join in public Halloween festivities. The program includes a parade, followed by a community party at the high school gymnasium, under auspices of the City Recreational Commission. Torrance Club to Sponsor Festivities TORRANCE, Oct. 29. — Public festivities in charge of the Business and Professional Woman's Club will mark Saturday evening's observance of Halloween. The event will include an entertainment and a ball in the new Civic Auditorium. Lynwood to Have, Country Fair Day LYNWOOD, Oct. 29. — Country fair days will be observed here tomorrow when Ken Maynard on his famous horse will lead the parade at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning, and all local business, civic, patriotic and educational groups will be represented in the floats. An afternoon carnival at the Junior High School will be followed by a Mexican dinner served by the Parent-Teachers' Association and a dance in the school gymna- DONA, Oct. 29. — Plans are outstanding float entry in Pasadena New Year's Dayade, are being made jointly the Pomona Chamber of Commerce and the Los Angeles City Fair Association. Committee composed of Don P. Nichols, A. P. Krause and R. Todd, was delegated by chamber to work with the association with the idea creating a sweepstakes concer. Danish Churchman Be Laid to Rest SANTA BARBARA, Oct. 29. General services will be conducted tomorrow in the Danish church at Solvang for Rev. Jens Bgaard, 78 years of age, for three years Danish Lutheran Church leader in the United States and for the last five years member of the faculty at Otterdag College in the Santa Clara Valley. Rev. Marius Krog,ident of the college, will officiate. Rev. Borggaard, who was born in Denmark, died unexpectedly of a heart attack Wednesday. Teachers Montebello Work on "Education and Democracy" in the auditorium of the Montebello High School. Teachers to appear on the course programs will be Dr. K. Immel, dean of the school of speech at U.S.C.; Coe A. Seeds, of U.C.L.A.; Jean Mansfield, teacher of art;pton Junior College; Kathleen Dukes Keeler, assistant advisor of art of Los Angeles schools, and W. H. Orion State Board of Education. LYNWOOD, Oct. 29.—Country fair days will be observed here tomorrow when Ken Maynard on his famous horse will lead the parade at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning, and all local business, civic, patriotic and educational groups will be represented in the floats. An afternoon carnival at the Junior High School will be followed by a Mexican dinner served by the Parent-Teachers' Association and a dance in the school gymnasium. Bell to Sponsor Spooky Parade BELL, Oct. 29.—Witches, ghosts and two-legged cats will vie for honors at the Spooky Parade to be held here Saturday night. Three thousand youngsters are expected to participate in the community celebration sponsored by the Bell Business and Professional Women's Club. After prizes are awarded to the spookiest entry, the funniest and the prettiest the children will gather about a huge bonfire at the City Hall grounds for candy and popcorn. Mrs. Mae Derkin is general chairman.