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Local News All-Malibu Coverage The Malibu Times Newspaper Vol. I—No. 35 MALIBU, CALIFORNIA, DECEMBER 27, 1946 Price 5c
Christmas Party Calendar All Malibu Beach Night Operation of Shoreline
Attended By 350 Fr*. 8 p.m.—Meeting of Frontage Taken, Transit Motor Coach Service Zoning Committee, Malibu Says Malibu Children Township Council. Dave DaveDuncan To Be Discontinued January 3 house. Fun, Presents. Santa Duncan's Property Owners Holding Company Makes Plans for Special Charter Claus Presented at Fri 8 p.m.—Meeting of Lots for Their Own Use Service; Expects to Abandon Topanga Line Big Malibu Troop, Boy Scouts, Annual Occasion Every single bit of beach fron- Night operation of Shoreline Motor at Kunz Workshop. Fred Fer- Malib-'s Transit ' tage from the highway to the tide- Coach Service will be disconl ued January 3, Major More than 350 children and ris, scoutmaster. C. line from Santa Monica Canyon Robert Hoyme, president of the line, said this week an- their parents jammed into Mali- in to beyond the Ventura County nouncing spring plans for the cempany. Plans for abandon- bu's historic courtroom last Mon- Sun. 9 ser- a.m.—Catholic Line with the exception of a least- ment of the Topanga line ar also the offing, day afternoon to attend the 15th vices Malibu in Major at courthouse. ' strip at Tcpanga Beach and Big Hoyme said, with a r.ci before the Railroad ■ t'cutive Christinas party spon- petition State Rqc'c is now in private hands, Commission requesting to a seasonal s reel annually for the children of permission operate Sun. 10:30 a.m.—Protes- Dave Malibu Beach real line that Canyon change Malibu by Judge and Mrs. Duncan, in from June i to Oct. 31. No is John tant Services, Malibu court- estate with Art Webster. broker associated anticipated in operation of the Sr.nta Monica to Malibu L. house. Jones, announced this week. schedules. * * * Jam Courtroom Duncan said that despite the r complete of Charter Service This year's party, with I Sun. 2 p.m.—Meeting general assumption that existing Christmas tree, Santa Claus, pres- Melibu Township Council, In line with the company's plans prices were high, they were still All Quiet Xmas ents, ice cream and other refresh-1 Malibu courthouse. Report to develop a special charter serv- as much as two and three times ice ro Malibu from Beverly Hills, ments was one of the largest yet I of zoning and Charter com- lower than prices paid several On Malibu Front court- Los Angeles, Hollywood and oth- 'held in Malibu's famous mittees. years ago on lots on which a num- from the * * » Report er towns and cities of the South- room. Children of all ages ber ot residents have built their Sheriff's land, the company is preparing a tiny tots in mothers' arms to those Thurs., Jan.2, 8 p.m.— homes. age filled the chairs of Mali- Two Accidents But No new brochure for distribution in cf high school Meeting Sea Scouts, "In some sections of the Mali- and benches, sat on the floor and Tom the hotels, bus depots and travel bu courthouse | as as a Fatalities Reported walls, bu much £6OO front foot agencies. Historical facts about crowded together along the j Cheney in charge. has been paid for beach frontage," With the State of California Malibu and points of interest will Children started arriving at the i the real estate man said. "Today credited with one-fourth of the to- be depicted in the new pamphlet. courthouse before 2 o'clock and j some of these same districts, the in tal national accident fatalities for "We want to do everything we were still showing up at 3 o'clock. price is a front foot." Malibu Lagoon £2OO Christmas Eve and Christmas can to boost the Malibu," Major Festivities got under way with the j No more beach frontage held by Day, Malibu take solace from Hoyme said, "despite the fact that singling of Christmas carols led by j original holders is available for can Top Soil to Be the that she had no part in we have been very discouraged over judge Webster who was in "deep'' subdivision, Duncan declared. He fact aiidi.t;: to terrible toll. The the wry the line has been sup- but uncertain voice. (If ever a man j said that his experience is com- thJ6 Available Soon office ported—particularly in the Topnn- sings with his heart, it is the good mon with those of ether Malibu Sheriff's Malibu reported that things were unusually quiet ga Canyon area. We thought we Judge, however.) 400,000 Yards Soil to real estate brokers that land- of in along the Malibu. were providing a much-needed Music was supplied by pianist owners ?.;•■ rot relinquishing their Be Taken From Club Site One service for people in that area, but Inez Viedeveld and by Fred property ior resale. Instead they man, John Raphael Burke of 531 14th Street, Santa Monica, apparently business is only of a Ferris, scoutmaster of Malibu's Three-hundred thousand yards are holding on to the land with the seasona) received a slight cut on the fore- nature. Next summer, J?oy Scout Troop, who showed of soil be available for the express purpose of erecting their however, top will head when his car we expect to extend the with a microphone, loud-speaker homes in the near future. skidded and up use of local home builders when Topanga run to Mineral Hot and record-playing outfit. Ferris, a turned over in the mud one-half excavation activities are completed mile south of the Las Flores Springs and the Summit.". resident of Escondido Beach and ½ Inn Million Workers Lose Improvement comparative new arrival to the in the Malibu lagoon, scene of the on Malibu Road Tuesday after- Wages at 4:15. Major Hoyme said that while Malibu, is a radio announcer and proposed $1,500,000 Malibu Quar- in Maritime Strike noon Burke was given first aid treatment the Malibu run was not up to ex- technician who for years has been terdeck learned this by Sheriff's Club, it was "More than half a million work- pectations, traffic checks the past associated with the larger net- Malibu Deputies. His car was not week. ing Americans actually lost wages two months have indicated that works. expected seriously damaged. It is that a total of in the L. people are riding Shoreline Following the carol singing. Ken recent A. maritime On Christmas Eve, a car driven more 400,000 yards will be taken from strike." motor coaches, acquiring what he King introduced a number of his the out of which the by John O. Yeiser of 28230 Dor- area Quarter- is the of calls "the riding habit." Aside from puppet characters and put them deck club and the Peter Kiewet This finding the re- othy Drive, Agoura, was struck in search department of the Mer- the discontinuance of the weekend through intiicate tap dances which contractors for construc- the rear by another car driven by company, chants Manufacturers night schedules after Saturday of the children applauded enthusias- Malibu will and Associ- Robert E. Capelli of 20307 Sati- tion of the new road, this week, there will he no change tically. King's act was presented approximately yards. ation of Los Angeles. coy Street, Canoga Park on Ven- use 100,000 in the regular hourly runs. New through the courtesy of the Morey The balance can be obtained by lo- The statement is based on the tura Boulevard near Liberty timetables are now at the printers Barton agency on Sunset Boule- value of American exports that Grade. The accident occurred cal residents for use in home build- and will os available on all the vard. and The Malibu would hav? been shipped through when Yeisci reportedly slowed ing landscaping. buses within a few days. Pacific coast ports, and the per- dbwn traveling east , Children Perforin Times learned. while along of that value which would the Some of the children who per- To date, two batches of sand and centage highway, Cajelli is said to have Las have been wages had the been unable to Altomari Buddy Paints New formed were Jerry Chase from gravel,.one of 18,000 tons and the paid in stop and when the 53 day waterfront strike been set- collision Tunas who led the assembled other of 15,000 tons, have been occurred, his wife, Mrs. Murals for La Costa Cafe Youngsters in a salute to the flag; tled by othei available means. Wanda Capelli, was thrown from approved by State Highway Divi- One of the attractions patrons "Stormy" Storms who presented a work stoppage hit such vi- the car but not injured. The acci- sion engineers as suitable for con- The of the Malibu La will selection; Knight, tal commodities as copra, eagerly- dent was attended Sheriff's De- Costa Cafe piano Janice struction activities on the new high- by witness when the establish- song and awaited by soap manufacturers, puties C. eating who sang a Christmas way. Samples of another batch are F. Becker and Don E. steel pipe and lumber and Smith. ment reopens on Tuesday, Dec. 31, the three Couchois children, Ann, now in Sacramento undergoing nails, 7, Kathleen 5, and Carol 3. Ann newsprint totalling over 140,000 after being closed throughout De- special tests. Sand taken from the cember will be the wall murals de- and Kathleen each did their stint tons which remained in ships' bot- area nearest the beach is reported Four people were seriously in- signed and painted by Frank Tip- with a presentation of the 23rd toms at L. A. docks. to be ideal for use as road bed ma- jured in automobile accidents in per Canyon, Psalm. "The 53 day strike which start- of Santa Monica a terial in the low sections of the the Malibu area last ac- Herman Al- At the conclusion of the chil- ed October 1, and ended Novem- week-end, veteran and buddy of road across the flats back of the cording to records of the Sheriff's tomari. manager of the cafe. Tip- dren's program, Santa Claus (en- ber 23, had as its fundamental Malibu Inn. Malibu office. One of the accidents and Altomari served acted by Allan Storms) jingled cause the demand by the Marine per together A total of 30,000 yards of sand occurred in Corral Canyon on Sun- with the occupation forces in down the aisle of the courtroom Engineers Beneficiary Association, and gravel will be taken from the day evening and another on Mali- and all but stood the children on and the Masters, Mates and Pilots, Japan. lagoon by road contractors under a bu Road at Encinal Beach early The new murals have been paint- ' their heads with wild applause. that all selections of officers and coutract signed by the State and Monday morning. A third accident With the aid of Fred Ferris at engineers be done on a rotation ed in such a way that they can the Marblehead Land Company in on Ventura Boulevard caused no be removed when the cafe makes the microphone, Santa passed out basis through the union hiring 1939 when the latter sold a section injuries but considerable damage to further improvements, Altomari presents to all the children, each halls." of land to the State for a road two cars. called off by Shipowners insisted on their said. of them name. right-of-way. At point in the proceedings, management right to choose the Most seriously injured was Leo- one FRANK ALTOMARI HURT "Stormy" Storms developed a du- Tests of sand from the lagoon men responsible for human life, la A. Kimbrough, 31, of 1256 Jef- bious attitude toward the identity assay very high, it was reported, valuable cargoes, and millions in ferson Boulevard, Los Angeles, Just as we went to press this of surpassing that taken who of Santa Claus and try as he did, much it ships and equipment. suffered a crushed chest, and week, we received a report from Papa Santa Claus Storms, could from San Gabriel and San Fernan- The strike was settled with the cuts on the head and legs. Harold the Sheriff's Malibu office that not shake Stormy's belief that all do. shipowners still making their own Ward, 39, of 1206 East 25th Frank Altcniari of Malibu La Los of auto- was not on the up and up. Santa Contracts for construction of the selection of officers but not be- Street, Angeles, owner the Costa had been hurt in an Claus with glasses looked too much Malibu Quarterdeck Club are now fore "longshoremen, seamen, and car who was riding with Miss Kim- mobile accident a mile west of the like the old man. being drawn up, all tests of ma- other individuals and groups in- brough, also suffered cuts about the Malibu Inn. Full particulars were head. Both were Ice cream, oranges and apples terials to be used expected to be volved lost close to $10,000,000 in taken to the San- not available, but according to Al- were served on the porch of the completed within the next three wages in the Los Angeles and Long ta Monica Emergency Hospital by tomari's son, Danny, the injury is (Continued on page 3) weeks. I Beach harbors alone." (Continued on page 3) not believed to be serious. 2 THEMALIBU TIMES DECEMBER 27, 1946
' SlT£ Malik Eimes ' MOSTLY FROM MEMORY (By Lucky Hanton) Published every Thursday at 1414 Second Street, Santa Monica, California Radio script Lucky Inside Malibu Editorial Office: 113 Rambla Pacifico, Rt. l.J'acific Palisades, Commercial Read Commercial opening: Keep read- Hanton and . . . Calif., (Malibu Road at Las Flores Canyon, Malibu La Costa) Telephone: Malibu 7955 ing; Lucky Hanton in The Malibu You may recall Barney google can. and his famous the —Other Offices— Times and wherever you horse. But what Malibu In Santa Monica, 1414 Second Street—Phone S. M. 50938 (Minor key music on a basson—4 was his wife's name. Googles' wife. With *s * » * bars of something). REEVES D. TEMPL.EMAM Reeves D. Templeman Editor and Publisher Announcer: (staccato voicing) I'm lucky in love, but my busi- EILEEM Templeman Staff Photographer "Jeer Luck Glooms" (organ peal ness ventures, dun't esk been Dorothy Morris Advertising 3 bars). training several carrier pigeons for URGENT NEED Nothing Announcer: "or the of The service here in the I had case Malibu. so demonstrated the urgent need Subscription Rates: $3.00 per year in advance. All subscriptions mailed. Grenis (music: soft minor trouble with pigeon No. 3 who al- Advertising Rates supplied on application Decn" for a community hall as Judge and obqs 2 bars). ways stopped to visit his pigeon Mrs. L. Webster's Christ- Announcer: Starring Luck girl-friend just beyond Mrs. Ran- John Jeer mas for the children of Mali- Dotson in the dall's house instead party Glooms and Hoctor of flying bu last Monday afternoon. Mali- am not to win, am to most the straight home. „ I bound but I bound be celebrated mystery since true. bu':; much-used courtroom was 11 am not bound to succeed, but lam bound to live up to V nited Nations. (Music —eerie Anyhoo— after all these months bursting at the seams with par- the light I have. I must stand with anybody that stands one bar oboe). of arduous work my ace pigeon, ents and their offspring. At full right, stand with him while he is right, and part with him Three seconds silence then Zenobia by name, made a belly- capacity, the peoples' court of Mal- when he goes ABRAHAM footsieps wind landing at auxiliary strip wrong.— LINCOLN. three silence our No. ibu holds 100 people in elbow-to- two seconds silence. 2, dashed in, and moan screamed, "Doc, elbow sardine-packed discomfort. Hoctor Dotson: (as faint foot- hey Doc, I just saw another one!" 'Accommodations are actually wind moans com- "Another Old de-' steps cease what, Zenobia signed for about 50. An estimated plete silence) ". . . We have just girl?'' I asked, soothing her plum- i days, it seems fitting to throng of 350 individuals, rang- reflect upon reached the murder scene, age. "Another telephone and don't 1 the Jeer ing in size from the so-gross babes Infant With meaning of the symbolic infant in Luck, its midnight, the electricity call me Old Girl," she cooed. the diapers in to the gangling man-sized ready to take over the gav- is shut off, and the is so thick "Where?" cried. arms The Gavel el fog I showed . T the bearded wrinkled up Monday ,- from adolescents, , .Old I can barely see you although you Zeno pointed ' towards Trancas I Man—l 946. Youth and consumed every square inch represents the be- are only eight inches from me in canyon with her wing and dropped ginning of everything—the of available floor space. The room fresh start—the super-charged en- this dreary old mansion on the out- her head on her breast. Then she thusiasm of the unlicked and the unscarred—the un- was a solid mass of humanity with boundless skirts of London. How can you held out her foot and as we shook limited energy—the cocky laughing pint-sizers crowded together on disdain for barriers. We tell that the murderer was a short hands she intoned the fateful look to this new unsullied approach the way a drooping patient the floor, huddled together on the tall bowlegged woman of thirty words, "Well, so long Doc. Two looks to a shot in the arm. There can be no denying, therefore, chairs and benches, and lined years with green hair whose mur- telephones in the Malibu means that youth is a community's greatest asset. And how that against the walls. Some of the par- youth der weapon was a cast iron bobby this is the end. Civilization is com- is nurtured through the important years of ents even felt so guilty they re- molding character ? ing. So long so and integrity and high pin Doc, long." courage * * linquished their seats will depend the community's Luck Glooms: "Elemen- * and moved future. It behooves any community, large or Jeer bacic into the hallway. small, it seems to tary, my deai' Dotson, elementary. Maria, chuckling like a us, to put its greatest efforts in the and kid, care upbringing of its You see, have all my material over Claus on children. It is axiomatic 1 the Santa the Santa GREAT DI -V—Everybody, that anything built well must start from written by Dennis Green. Monica light poles a good and that agreed that it was a very orderly foundation—the better foundation, the greater the struc- Fanfare of oboes —4 bars "talking" Santa ture. in the Santa Mon- "quiet" group of children before crescendo organ peel— ica department store had her hold- The youth of a community must be more than the festivities got under way—as quiet step- Announcer: And now dear ing her sides when he said that one children of selfish adult desires. Courage, as"you'll ever get a mob of chil- morality, civic pride, friends, a word from our star, Jeer of the children had asked for integrity, humility all the things that acquired his dren that size—but still the din count—are by Luck Glooms. Mr. Glooms. whiskers for a Christmas gift. emulation and the practice of moral preachment. was so great that had not Fred The commun- Jeerluck: Elementary, I assure ■':■ Hi IK ity which has no time for its children has no time for greatness. Ferris showed up with his micro- you, elementary. I must be a pretty stupid sort It will always have to cope with single-mindedness phone and amplifying system, com- and disorder —Organ ending 6 bars— {Continued on page 3) and selfishness because it will not have built into the conscience munication irom the front of the of its youth how much good can be accomplished by unity, un- courtroom to the rear would have selfishness, cooperation and faith in the fellow human being. had to be handled by messenger. Next to All of which the parent, the greatest molders of character are proves conclusively our teachers—whether they be school teachers, religious leaders American Legion Notes to me that the people of Malibu scoutmasters, physical instructors, football coaches;; they are have no right to let another year the K„ go ones who have a chance to get their hands on the clay of By O. Sherman, Comdr. :by without providing them- youth when it is still in its malleable form. Malibu Post selves And their children with an ore and more are 605 adequate meeting hall for such .. families building their homes in the Mahbu~L M and functions as bringing their children from the cities to grow up in the Christmas party, ° U g C mountain and shoreline The American Legion is made The job someone else will do is American Legion meetings, Boy j community. Both the adult
L fi - and child population is increasing steadily and with the lifting up of men and women from every certain not to please. Scout get -to gethers, citizens' or life. hu- building restrictions and priorities, it could very easily double phase of American Along group meetings, Red Cross func- itself in a few manitarian lines it has broadened of the short months. What provisions have we made as There is a place in the Legion tions, meetings Malibu' a community to care for the needs of an increased population? its field of activity to include al- program where everyone can find Township Council. most every phase of human living. With the death of 1946 but a few days away perhaps we a likable task if -he will look for should make our own Its active programs are so vast that GROWING—The Malibu is provisions to bury with the old year our it. The program will be as broad laxity and equivocation growing at a tremendous rate, who in matters so pertinent to the future of new Legionnaries, coming into the as those who work on it develop can say but that next year our children and of our community. Perhaps we should resolve organization are confused by the diversified fields. The broader it 500, 750 or even a thousand children en the infan t in the three-quarter pants bangs breadth to the extent they don't becomes the more valuable its in- ., , the 1 gavel otMo^7I 94/, WI know where to start. might turn up for the annual we II make it a point to be on hand to lend our whole- fluence on modern living. hearted * # * Christmas party? Where are we cooperation and » support. We somehow feel confident # * that the new chairman going to put them? What kind of will have a few very important announce- ments to make. It is natural for anyone, when Malibu Post is new. We don't excuse are we going to give them? confronted by too large a job, to have the background years of com- No room?—lndeed, no room in it and ignore hope someone else mittee work has left for many all the Malibu ? Are we so desti- will do it for them. Everyone is posts. Here we have to start. Nor tute for land—so destitute for to Mountain Ramblings willing ride along when the can a few do all the work. Every- funds that we cannot AFFORD By Ray Banks road goes even approximately in one can find something which will even a single-room community* their approved direction. But there work into his daily life to advan- building for the use of ALL OF a To most folks Christmas week comes time when a terminal is tage. OUR PEOPLE? It is a pretty the greener # than green greens, a reached. no one % % brings a curtailment of normal ac- Then is satisfied. general assumption that the people few bunkers and sand traps, and They understood tivities and a round of mixed dut- they were going In the twenty-seven years of its of Malibu are people of affluence the thin poles with white flags to ies and pleasures which take them at- land somewhere else because active existance, The American and better-than average means. Ap- tached which mark the goals of a the operator, almost entirely out of their work- who was shouldering Legion has put the energy of its parently such an attribute—and golfer's ambition. the responsibility, aday worlds. This reporter is no told them they b:'st into problems confronting the certainly it should be a big attrib- exception. His mountain rambling * * * were. veteran. As have most Americans, ute—is of no moment as far as * * * suffered. But he did walk over Towards the upper end of the Legionnaires have held compro- community progress is concerned. We all like to escape from mise years some of the most gorgeous land golf course a wire fence bars your the as a tempering agent so of- The come and the years go, that lays within the boundaries of passage. This fence outlines the realities of life. Someone is wait- fense to others may be held to a but outside of a few sizable dona- that ancient grant from the King Northerly bondary of the Tapia ing to offer us this escape. Promises minimum. We have tried to make tions to the Community Chest (for of Spain to his good general, Tapia, grant. At (his point the King of are wonderful but never adequate. friends of our opponents or at least which, of course, we are truly The Rancho Topanga - Malibu - Spain should have been more gen- Problems of each person must be to neutralize their activity against grateful) by men of means in the each. We an us. Sequit. erous with his soldier and have set solved by need Ameri- community, the great white fath- * * * this line further North by at least can Legion as we need the air we ers who subsidize universities and The particularly gorgeous breathe. Without its power our build churches and endow hospi- bit of several hundred acres. Much later, Now come the newer veterans land referred to, is the floor of helpless comrades would be kicked tals do not exist in all Mrs. May Rindge, and still later, into our ranks. They have a differ- Malibu. So Trancas Canyon. week you around much more than they are right. A lot of dimes make dol- Last Mr. George Barrett, corrected this ent idea of action. They want a a were told something of the lovely now. Without its broad program lar—and everybody's kingly miserliness by acquisition of. plan formulated which will call almost got a shoulders of Trancas; God and Country" fhe dime. now we talk this essential addition to the beau- "For things by their right name. They Dimes can underwrite such about the land that lies American Legion would not have an enterprize—your dime and between ty of the grant. Here, .the canyon believe the time has come to study my them. A flat floor dotted just right its power. dime. has narrowed; the rocky strata—- the record,; to sharply outline the with Sycamores and Oaks. Not too the anticline as the experts phrase problem; then to declare in the ACTION—Now is the time for many; not too few. Until Farmer it—has flattened out until it is Card members are fine on paper. strongest language just what the action right now during the Cavalleri disced it a few days ago, horizontal. Which means from Each such .that person is a potential as- facts are. If this is not a burst of coming New Year. It is high time the short napped carpet of volun- here on most of the water will not set. Just as each citizen in a na- youthful energy, soon to disappear, we stopped"wagging our heads and teer oats, filaeleria and clover, gave disappear underground; it will re- potential tion is a asset. But to be- we are getting a much needed type saying dolefully to one another: it the appearance of an ideal golf main on the surface as a lovely come transformed into the actual of leadership just when we need it "But where are you to get course with the trees as natural stream. going category, the -responsibility their most. the land? How can you possibly hazards. All that was missing was (Continued on Page 12) demands status must be assumed. {Continued on page four) {Continued on page 12) DECEMBER 27, 1946 THE MALIBU TIMES 3 Mostly From Memory Christmas Party Attended All Quiet Christmas (Continued from page 2) By 350 Malibu Children On Malibu Front of fellow for on all sides I hear (Continued from page 1) (Continued from page 1) contemporaries referring to left the California Ambulance Compa- Brentwood Florists center courthouse. The fruit was a contri- wing right wing off ny- and I think its football but bution by Mark Sales and was so
- - - According to a report of Sher- - - - no they come up with pinks and well appreciated, an additional THE NEAREST PLACE TO SHOP reds so I figger I ain't heard right crate had to be supplied. iff's Deputy N. J. Sindelar, Miss east —WE ACCEPT CHARGE ACCOUNTS— and it's art they speak of. Then I Oldsters Help Kimbrough was traveling on Malibu Road 1 >< mile west of the notice in the paper one man is Special credit must go to a num- Call S.M. 41766 or ARizona 30311 a reactionary whatever that ber of the women from the Mali- Malibu Trading Post when the suddenly went out of control means another is a conservative bu Women's Emergency Unit for car skidded approximately 165 13044 SAN VICENTE BLVD. and still another is a liberal. th-ir work in making preparations and hitting a bank on the left for the party as well to Malibu feet, A few diehards I read, are as Post 605 of the American Legion hand side of the road. isolationists. I remember those —. Corral Canyon for supplying the Christmas tree. The accident in Then it dawns the silver stan- occurred 1 mile up from Malibu Among thost- who helped were dard (high school civics) and pro- Road at 11 o'clock Sunday night hibitionists this then is politics Jeanette Gunn, Ethel Hyatt, Olga —■ Margaret Sloan, Kittie and resulted in injury to George politics. Labor baiters (not or- McLean, Long, Mane Storms, Christine J. Moran, 49, and Sarah E. Vie, thodox fishermen) and visionaries gash the COMPLETE HOME FURNISHINGS Marjenhoff, Mrs. Allan 29. Moran received a on (there's a good word) are names Storms, Marian Mciadyen and Lora Tem- forehead and Miss Vie suffered (tags) applied to our statesmen. cuts on the The accident Modern Pieces pleman. The work, of course, leg. oc- On doing a bit of research I find was directed by Mrs. Nellie Webster. curred when Robert M. Retter, 52, Thor & ABC Washing Mangles that some of the silver standard the who not Machines, Others who helped with prepar- driver,, was injured, guys are still with us as well as a on ations are Mrs. Dorothy struck patch ot fog the road State Heatrolla Oil Heaters some prohibitionists only now Bush, Mrs. Louise Steebe Liggett, and veered off into a ditch, ac- they are middle-of-the-liners Jer- to Mc- £ ry Rob Storms Maur- cording Deputies R. L. Cor. Wilshire 20th Si. same guys different names Chase, Jr., ice and Mackin and R. L. Bougher. but here is the dig it all de- Evcland crew, Constable Buzz Gowland, Lt. W. A. Ben- On Ventura Boulevard, Gailard pends on who is calling whom a Roscoe 32, B nett and his deputies. Many resi- Mergenthaler, of Pasa- what and on whose side the whom and 34, of Ox- dents contributed to the Christmas dena, John Herrers, is, that determines the name. fund for purchase of Christmas nard, were involved in a head-on So a man might be a right-wing- ; gifts. collision which caused them no in- STO&E er on someone's team and a ringer Ijury but resulted in bad damage THE LITTLE when the other ■ guys talk about Ito both their cars. Dense fog was We Wish to Express Our Thanks him. To and dirt from ! Sher- remove insects also blamed for this accident. your Sure beats me how this vocabu- green vegetables, sprinkle well iff's Deputies Donald E. Smith for patronage and lary was built up and how the with salt before washing. and C. A. Daic attended the acci- Best Wishes for the New Year votars decided who is doing what i dent. where to whom. If that sounds trouble getting to bed before the We will be closed until Jan. 2, 1947 complicated don't be too hard on wee hours? Maria and I are Fred Beetson- of No. 68 Mali- 21231 MALIBU ROAD - me remember I'm just a begin- "ayemers - goer to- bedders." The bu Beach Colony had Christmas ner in this game of politics and I other ayem she decided to read my dinner with his family in Beverly Phone Maiibu 7922 Malibu La Costa haven't even found out which teams stars, muttering "saturn, pluto." Hills. are in what leagues I'm not "Look baby," I said, "my stars .." confused I'm just groping, pard- should be above . Ah! here you ner just groping. are," Maria interrupted with a * * *• flourish—"Jupiter. You regard "Vo do de O Vo do do de O do" money merely as a medium of ex- ." a song hit of the twenties is change . . probably what brought on "Butter- "Huh?" me milk Sky." uropean * » * Famous last words: Just shine Do other Malibu families have head, barber. mv Interiors in Modern and Antiques EMCO ELECTRIC CO. Electric Contracting Electrical Maintenance and Repair Work A Complete Work Shop
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A new year comes. Hope fliat is like that. Hope has never put SOLROMAR Beauty Is Skin-Deep elements which NEWS are bound to "de- over a program: We have needed stroy our standard of living will hands to Jo the work. Still do. By Leif West live a natural cycle, then be gone, i is not enough. If a social order is How about Assuring yourself of a worth belonging to, it is worth better new year by helping along Whether it be by a giant Hoover building by a method whereby ev. your Legion program. dam, storing the largest man-made eryone can see just what effort is A Happy and Worthwhile New lake, or a .tiny, trickling sweet expended to earn it. The Legion Year to Everyone. spring in a sequestered greening valley, or a planned and arduously- *6? - - - BALLET TAP ACROBATIC BALLROOM surmounted even the elementary steps in setting up a community in which a normal life can be lived. For information In New Lee Bldg. > Regarding Classes 15310 Antioch St. Call S. M. 54276 Across from P. 0. \B£Sf|BH EATING Pacific Palisades EDGEMAR Grade A A EGGS W7M///M/. (I The selection of the best eggs for cooking is im- portant, both from the standpoint of the flavor and nourishment of the dish you have prepared. All > Edgemar Eggs are carefully inspected. Only choice, COLVEY S clean, fresh eggs are packed in cartons for home , delivery. When you buy eggs for cooking, buy the . STORE JQR MEN £ BOYS ;.stiV«^ best . . EDGEMAR EGGS. 15303 ANTIOCH ST • PACIFIC PALISADES _ PHONE SM 55257 THE QUALITY NAME IN DAIRY FOODS DECEMBER 27, 1946 THE MALIBU TIMES 5 HOUSEHOLD TIMES' RECIPES HINTS Reserved for the Ladies Sweet Potato Croquettes mashed and seasoned A kitchen sink that closes to Roll sweet potatoes into cylinder-shaped present a worktable also hides cro- those dirty dishes when guests Popular With A Holiday Party quettes. Beat an egg slightly with arrive unexpectedly. One sec- Be Buffet a tablespoon of water. Dip cro- quettes bread then egg, tion of the top is hardwood, The buffet meal has no rival for ! in crumbs, which provides a surface for entertaining during the holiday season, and again crumbs. Fry in hot fat* chopping and preparing vege- especially when there is no maid to do the serving or where dining is done in tables. There are also plastic the living room. Kruin-o Torte ironing board covers which will Guests come to see you and don't 6 eggs not scorch or burn. Another want to have to be grateful for fleeting I 1 cup sugar ' combination affair is a clothe glimpses as you jump about like a and cljsh washing machine jack-in-the-box passing food and dis- 6 tablespoons cracker crumbs ' appearing into the kitchen. The 1 pound English which is adjusted from one op- buffet walnuts makes it easy for the hostess to arrange pound dates eration to the other by adding r /i everything on the table beforehand, to 2 teaspoons baking powder or removing one of the parts. through sit with her company meal- 1 pinch salt The manufacturers claim this time and to enjoy her own party. Beat the egg yolks until very can be done in less than a min- Take a tip from Hollywood's Donna light; ute. There will be a plastic Reed, (left) all that's needed to insure add sugar and other ingredi- cloths line also which is said to a party that will be the envy of your ents adding stiffly beaten egg friends is a smart plan worked wear longer, withstand all simple, whites last. Bake in moderate oven out in advance. Costar with James about thirty minutes. Serve with, Aveather, can be wiped down Stewart Capra's "It's in Frank A whipped cream. when soiled and leaves no Wonderful Life," presented by Liberty streaks. These are only a few Films and released by RKO Radio, this of the 600 items on exhibit to lovely film actress is of the school that CRISP WAFFLES make things easier for the urges busy housekeepers to write out days housewife. menu and time schedule several Makes 6 Waffles j before the main event. And Donna warns that you must stick to the sched- 2 cups Pancake Ready-Mix Aid Dishwashing Cut down ule decided upon, for last-minute lib- Y\ cup melted shortening erties will only throw you off. on time consumed in dishwashing 2 eggs Plan to have food you can prepare by keeping a small container filled 2 cups milk with sudsy water standing on the the day before. This will leave you with little to do on party day and find 1. Combine beaten egg yolks and drainboard or worktable. As mix- you fresh, instead of weary, when your milk and add to unsifted Ready- beaters, ing spoons, egg knives, and guests arrive. Early in the day, fill Mix, beating until fairly smooth. other utensils are soiled, drop them candy and nut dishes and cigarette 2. Add melted shortening. boxes for strategic spotting around the in the container to soak. There 3. Fold in stiff-beaten egg whites. will be no need for hard rubbing room. Set your dining table as attrac- as you know with your 4. Pour batter onto a hot waffle and scouring later when they are tively how, best linen, china, silver and with flowers. iron, using 2/3 cup batter per washed with the rest of the dishes. you're blessed with a fine coffee i If waffle. Bake until iron stops service, place it on a sideboard or spare steaming 3 to 4 minutes. It's well to table together with and know the approx- cups saucers. Serve at once. imate contents, in cups, of the Add your special dessert when ready For to serve. before the bell is set "special dessert, here's a syr- most popular sizes of Clip Just cans. to ring assemble all cold food, such up topping that will pass all taste this and file it where you can refer as grapefruit, olives, pickles, celery or tests with flying colors. It's Old to it easily. It'll come in handy cranberry sauce on a large tray in the South Butterscotch Sauce, which so many times. kitchen. This will mean only one or is easy on your sugar supply it, two hot dishes to bring in separately Can Size Cups too, can be made a jiffy. and leave you free to help conversation in Number 1 \% and fun along, thus inviting a reputa- Number 300 \i/ A tion for charm. Mr. and Mrs. Winston Le Number 303 2 Sueur entertained friends at their Number I—tall 2 Heavy Costume Las Flores Canyon home at a Number 2 2Vo Gene Kelly first learned tp 'California the Golden' Christmas Eve party. Number dance to the Girl iy2 3^" win a part in a high' Feature of Jan. Holiday In "Pretty is Like a Number 10 13 school class play. Melodv" dance number of Irving Mr. and Mrs. Dave Duncan en- Apropos of the Holiday season Berlin's "Blue Skies," Joan Caul- joyed Christmas dinner with Com- the January issue of Holiday Mag- field wears a 40-pound costume modore and Mrs. Ed. Turner cf azine comes forth with the most with an elaborate ornamental head- Santa Monica. fabulous coverage of a state ever piece. She dances with Fred put in a magazine. Astaire in the Paramount musical. -California is "the most spectacu- M-GI-M has the second largest iLEDERMA trip through California,, lar American state, the state best without Music library in the United States. by its own and leaving the comfort of your easy The first being the Library of buttressed frontiers chair. at the same time the one most di- Congress. versified. There several Cali- m 1238 - Third Street are Strain Eased Here. formas, and the state is at one Santa Monica and the same time sane and crazy, A COMPLETE . adolescent and infintely mature . . it is immense ... it is blessed by supernal wonders in the way of / climate." TOYCENTERX He sure and get your copy now and e'tjioy the beautiful colored For Tots to *~ photographs and take a p- Teeners LAS FLORES INN acturally I UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT ROADS OILED AND PAVED BURT TANK LINE Well Kids, how about spending j . SEAFOOD SPECIALTIES 1153 ILIFF ST. some of that money Santa left, "The } - the S.M. 51254-71173 Pacific Palisades Best West" right here in his own work shop Werner G. Meyer, Chef ELECTRICAL TRAINS Dolls and Doll Buggies For i Reservations Call MalibuMalihu 8833S NOTICE! That Whistle and All Types of Doll Smoke! Furniture Telephone Pay Stations Mechanical Toys Scooters WATER WELL DRILLING Metal Erector Sets Tricycles for your convenience Micro Sets Sidewalk Bykes - Pumps Motors - Perforating Chemical Sets Skates Welding are now located at the Easy Terms May Be Arranged following addresses: Get your Noise Makers for Trading Post New Year's at Joe Stephens, Malibu Jr 30763 Road Kiddy City Shop and at Drilling Company 27210 West Pacific 209 SANTA MONICA BLVD. S. Phone: S. M. 428-232 P. 0. Box 110,Topanga Coast Highway M. 59707 Santa Monk*! 6 THE MALIBU TIMES DECEMBER 27, 1946 THE MALIBU TIMES PHOTO HIGHLIGHTS OF 1946 Boy Loses Life in Station Fire Camera Visits Malibu Jimmy Wallingtan Famous radio announceccon- ducts Horse Column for The Matibu Times. Barley Fire in Zuma Canyon June Havoc S3J2QQ Truck Fire On Malihu Road Active members of the Malibu Woman's Emergency Unit, or- * ganized four years ago as a Civilian Defense group. Sitting/from ' left to right: Ethel Hyatt, Margaret Sloan, Marian Macfadyen, Molly McEiroy, Helen Tinling, Helen Carrere, Elizabeth Bauman. June Havoc, famous star of stage, screen and radio, and her cute little Toy Poodle, "Figru- ero," enjoy a day at West- ward Beach, near Point Dume. While visiting the Malibu, Miss Havoc stayed with Malibu Times' Correspondent Dorothy Morris in No. 65 Malibu Beach Colony. SceneFront New Malihu Creek Road Sheriff's deputies and officials standing in front of Sheriff's Malibu sub-division office at Malibu La Costa. From left to right: ' Deputy Edgar McClure, Sgt. R: S. Rowe, Deputy John Coady, 46 DECEMBER 27, 1946 THE MALIB-U TIMES 7 Elect Home Owners' Assn. Officers Inaugurate Shoreline Transit Service Record Catch of Albacore! Standing, left to right: Nellie Webster, Janette Gunn, Marie Storms, Marguerite Bister, Lora Templeman, Christina Marjenhoff. Malibu Post 605 Receives Colors Inspector L. J. Hoassack, Lt. W. A. Bennett, Judge John L. Web- ster, Deputy Fronk Becker, Deputy N. J. Sindelar, Deputy C. T, Human, Deputy J. L. Deane and Deputy John P. Butler. 8 THE MALIBU TIMES DECEMBER 27, 1946 :GALA MIDNITE SHOWS] Bing Crosby Profiled * In All Theatres j In Fortune Magazine ! NEW YEAR'S EVE 1 AMUSEMENTS Hollywood Bing Crosby is i Matinees and continuous shows i f in all theatres New Year's Day j taking his place along with tycoons Change Title For of industry who have been written, up in Fortune magazine. A profile S Playing 'Grown-Up' Murphy's New Book under the title "Big Business-. .»ts? - Hollywood Actor novelist- Bing" will appear in the magazine's playwright George Murphy is January issue, describing his career changing the title of a book he is to include his recent u'nn'ng based on experiences of his Paramount ; ..OCEAN PARK v famous father, Michael (Mike) films, "Blue Skies," "Welcome iUIIA Ha«ia 6-3211 l(5-t/II Stranger" and "The Murphy, long-time coach at the Emperor Waltz." In Technicolor! University of Pennsylvania. Jean Crain - Glen Langan Sid Olson, wiio is writing the George reported on set qf "MARGIE" the article, spent a week Hollywood "The Full in "RETURN Rich, Life" that his interviewing Bing and some.of OF RUSTY" publishers his Friday, Dec. 27 have asked him to title intimate associates. KID SHOW the novel "Making Tracks" in- stead of "Mike, The Great." 9 a. m. first motipn Six Cartoons - Two-Reel Comedy Myrna Loy's pic Red Ryder Feature ture job was as a film cutter. "Little Beaver" Lost! First New On the Stage in Person Sunday and Monday Shoes in 5 Years John Hodiak - Lucille Ball "TWO SMART PEOPLE" Hollywood—After waiting five Keenan Wynn - Frank Morgan y.-ars to buy a new pair of shoes, "The Cockeyed Miracle" Deborah Kerr promptly lost them!' Starts New Year's Eve When she arrived at Metro-; Red Skelton "THE SHOWOFF" (joldwyn-Mayer studios, she sud- "Shadow of the Woman" denly remembered she'd left her new shoes, purchased in New York, on the train. Santa Monica's Finest :>iti.MaiM: 6-i32fi'l| Frantic wires were immediately A DINING ROOM Paul Muni - Ann Baxter dispatched to the conductor and "Angel- on My Shoulder" Miss Kerr has been promised that OPEN TO PUBLIC "STRANGE CONQUEST" her first pair of American shoes Catering to Clubs, Weddings }] Starts New Year's Eve will be to In Technicolor! airmailed her. and All Other Occasions "THE RAIDER" YOUNG Claude "SUNSET PASS" Jarman found this flivver on the M-G-M lot and spends his spare moments practicing for the won- Cocktails, Dancing SANTA ■M.OWPjA II derful day when he'll be old enough to drive. Claude is the SANTA Vim s;|2S,':. 1 studio's prize discovery of the year_and begins his movie in the Jj career "The - in Yearling." Robert Taylor Katherine Hepburn Montana at Santa Monica's BAMBOO ROOM 14th "UNDERCURRENT" GREATEST with "Dangerous Millions" No More Sarongs S.M. 5-4990 Show Value A War Story, I "The Continentals" Merry Xmas, Kids! Dorothy Lamour will wear an TONIGHT and SATURDAY FREE BUBBLE GUM! ultra-smart wardrobe in I'ara- Better Late James Stewart - Rosalind Russell to VISIT OUR Criterion Theatre Sat. moimt's "Road Rio,'' marking a Than Morn., Never Told SEA FOOD Dec. 28—Doors open 9 a. radical departure from the sarongs, AND m. SNACK BAR Show startslO. A thrilling fea- sinjangs and diaphanous harem out- Comedy" OPEN 4 P.M. ture! tits featured by her in the first Hollywood —George O'Brien, "THE LAST OF THE James Cagney - Ann Sheridan "Road' • ; MOHICANS" tour pictures. one-time matinee idol of Western Six Color Cartoons films who will return to the screen "CITY FOR CONQUEST" Sat. Morn. 10 a. m. only! Expensive R - OverL GALA MIDNITE SHOW slave girl, in dresses mostly of musical, "My Wild Irish Rose," SUN. MON. - TUES. NEW YEAR'S EVE homespun, Goddard's tells how the Navy once .scooped Vivian Blaine - Harry James Paulette tj'?.' Technical Musical Hit! wardrobe in "L'nconquered," is the infallible Marines in the South "WAKE UP AND DREAM" costing Paramount studios $lO,OOO. I'm "Bachelor Daughter" Pacific: It happened on Saipan, "If Lucky" Fun! Songs! Laughs! At Midnite! when one of Admiral Blandy's "TALES OF MANHATTAN' 13,14'-WUSHlflt secret underwater demolition teams Santa Monica: S;eiSSS was given the dangerous job of Two Great Hits in Color! Robert Young - Fronk Morgan removing shore obstacle's planted Jean Crain - Cornel Wilde "LADY LUCK" by the defending Japs a "CENTENNIAL - Claire Trevor against SUMMER" Pat O'Brien possible American Vivian Leigh - Claude Rains "CRACKUP" landing. "Caesar and Cleopatra" Sunday The crew finally finished the Attend Our Gala Starts m New Year's BUSTERS" job after weeks of work under Eve Show "SPOOK rifle THREE "Man from Rainbow Valley" shell, and machine-gun fire. SUPERB HITS! And then, when the Marines, Dennis Morgan - Joan Leslie Monday Nite —Gifto! v Jack Carson [who generally got everywhere first, ' 4>Vs^^^> "Two Guys from Milwaukee" Gala Spanish Show! approached the island they were mmmm M *fe»y - JIMES. A Great Kiddie Morning Show Roy Rogers Gabby Hayes Malibu's Own Newspaper. Sat. Dec. 28. Show starts 10 a.m. "Rainbow Over Texas" 10 COLOR CARTOONS CFNTINEIWia). PICO!VI)- Also >l Hir\V Visit The Colony Shop Randolph Scott, Wilcoxin, IDUmU I S Mi 4414 Arizona iolßi Barnes "THE LAST OF THE Barbaro Sronwyck-Rcbr. Cumminqs MOHICANS" THE BRIDE WORE BOOTS' 9 Men's beautiful wrist bands, 14-k solid gold S. M; Wally Beery - Margaret 2-14 tilvd. Ph. 524691 O'Brien 9 Wool shirts, plain and plaid "HaDpy New Year" "BAD BASCOMBE" At Our Midnite Show Sunday Morning Only—ln Color! Starts Sunday 9 Hand woven wool ties, wool socks NEW YEAR'S EVE Dorothy Lamour Henra Fonda - Linda Darnell "RAINBOW ISLAND" 9 Lotions and Colognes Victor Mature - Walter Brennan Johnny Weissmuller "My Darling Clementine" "Tarzan and the Amazons" # Light and heavy fishing tackle Betre Davis - Paul Henreid John Garfield Fitzgerald Claude Rains Geraldine NEW YEAR'S EVE. W> Tycoon Poles "Nobody Lives Forever" Spook Fun and Show! • Reels Three "Horrific" Hits "DECEPTION" Had-made by Klein "SHE WOLF OF LONDON" • Precision-made Perez Reels VENJ BATS DAUGHTER" "DEVIL Warner Achievement • "HOUSE of FRANKENSTEIN" Assorted tackle boxes, lines Cary Grant - Ingrid Bergman Laughs! Thrills! Fun! Chills! Directed by IRVING RAPPER "NOTORIOUS" At Our Midnite Show! "I've Always Loved You' Produced by HENRY BLANKE Sunday - Starts In Technicolor! Starts New Year's Day Screen Play by John Collier and - Tom Taylor Hope - Drake Elizabeth Bob Joan Caulfield Joseph "COURAGE OF LASSIE" 'MONSIEUR BEAUCAIRE' Than MALIBU PIER Phones: qis2 - "THRILL OF BRAZIL" "HER KIND OF MAN" Based on a Play by Louis Verneuil MALIBU ; 8241 I 7Q15 23000 MALIBU ROAD Music by Eric Wolfgang Korngold DECEMBER 27, 1946 THE MALIBU TIMES 9 | York. She is lonesome for Cali- ■'xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxrxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx^ ; fornia and Alalibu and hopes to 3 Colony be back before too long. After her Colvey's Service Station Chatter... summer stock she was sent back UNION OIL PRODUCTS - BATTERIES - ACCESSORIES h -BY DOROTHY MORRIS- to the hospital and they were SPECIALISTS IN LUBRICATION - WASHING - POLISHING H *afraid she wouldn't be able to do Phone: Malibu 9302 21216 Malibu Road Doretta: lor are more homesick than ever anything on Broadway this winter •ixxxxxxxxxxxzxxxxxxxxixxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx^ Many thanks for the newsy after seeing his plane leave but she fooled them! had The June Christmas letter I loved it! Minnesota is their home too, you had many tilings offered but took notef paper was exactly what I DR. ERNEST STONE DR. know! Last year was with over Betty Field's part in ''Dream JAMES MERRYMAN needed new I can write my Janet tht- Red Cioss over seas and was Girl" and completely took the ''Thank you's" in perfect style! town by storm! She and April sorry you my busy making tree Opt ometris ts I'm didn't get gift Christmas decor- (h e r daughter) are spending but ations for FIFTY trees! on time everything I did The oth- Christmas in Philadelphia with 1148 Fifth St. Phone 52133 er afternoon found her was late this year. Maybe next with a pair Figuero their adorable of scissors toy poodle! year will have more days and I silver paper red plays there for three weeks be able to get to al- paper and green paper. In no Jime will around time and then goes on to Baltimore all of things ac- at all she had a most the I plan to stack of attractive maybe you can catch the show E. M. "ANDY" ANDERSON complish! Your Christmas sound- "things" in front of her and before there. If you do, give them all my CHEVRON GAS STATION ed wonderful anything at Sea more than two hours were gone she love and tell them to hurry back Expert Lubrication - Pearl Oil, Stove Oil, Blazo (White Gas) would be! Rut tell more had almost to decorate their Island me enough to the land of fog and this tall-dark handsome tree! and Betts had a rain! AT THE COLONY about and She very nice * • * 23757 MALIBU ROAD PHONE guy he sounds interest- Tom and Jerry party MALIBU 9662 mighty Christmas of ing! Is he the one you saw but Eve and the tree looked One tlie nicest things about marvel- Christmas, to me, is hearing from didn't meet last year? ous. people you hear from only a * * * once year! for more and more from Santa Monica Came in to the Printer's Tues- I'm Ca,me home Christmas cards but I think we -Moday afternoon let Cindy and day morning with some copy and should all have to write a note on DALE SCOTT Dusty out unpacked my car Don "Slim" Ffanqsco, the fore- each one just a man, asked me to stay for their few'sentences HAIR STYLIST and 'lVas just about to sit down and to let our friends know how write you when I heard a fa- Christmas party! Mr. Weaver where and why! The cards seen 22528 Malibu Rd. Phone Malibu 7711 miliar ''Knock-knock" at niy front brought out two of the most beau- more attractive then ever this year door! the tiful hams—baked beans, cold cuts, 'Twas Hoerner family too! There was an at- relish, cheese and what have you—- unusually but COMPLETE! (You re- tractive one from Virginia and member them when 'Twas a wonderful party. But if they were in Hans klehmet they had made No. 66) Jinny was tired they Eileen Tempieman could have seen arrangements for someone else to had driven from San Reeves all but swinging from the WATER WELL DRILLING Francisco send them out because Virginia but she looks marvelous, is rafters taking pictures, she would Jack and Hans are in Rio having a have had a tit! He was on top of always the same and looks as wonderful time! Fatty and Art though Frisco is agreeing with him everything! I had a marvelous Jones' card came from Fresno, Cal- POTTER and POTTER but should seen time—and am most grateful to you have Fred ifornia but they will be home be- Doodle-bug! "Slim" for including me. L A Hap- Inquire and Fred is so tall I fore too long. Ann (Corio) and had to look way up at him and he py New Yieai to everyone at Weav- Bob Williams sent theirs from H mile has irhe deepest base voice! Doodle- ■r's and many thanks for being so LAZY CAFE, Vz west of Solromar P.O. on Malibu Road New York City where they are bug 'has shot up like a weed but nice and helpful to me. I'd never both appearing in shows. Kay and' OR PHONE S. M. 43052 remains the same Doodle other- get anything out without the help Nate Shaw's reminded me that wise* He made a bee line to see if Slim, Bob, Ted and many oth- ! they had taken their young son, his pal Fred ers Beetson! They Larry, and moved into their new didn't stay but a few minutes heme in Beverly Glen for Christ- 'cause they were on When I woke up Christmas their way to mas. Millie and Max Factor, Jinny's sisters and brother in laws morning I felt as though I'd been Jr. and their two sons are in their AERO HOBBIES where they spending Christ- transported to the North Pole! It are new Beverly home after a session Open Friday they have was REALLY cold—that damp Nights mas, but promised to stop at a hotel. Peggy and Ed (Com- Friday their cold that is so hard to get out of on way back for a modore) Turner and lovelv small Toys for Men and Boys 'longer visit. It marvelous to your house! Almost decided to stay was daughter, Toni, had a MOST un- -see them if only for min- it bed—but there were too many Model Railroading Racing Cars a few ! usual card. Katja and Henry Gutt- olaces to go and Christmas comes utes. ;man pictured their Whittier Drive Model Aeroplanes Gas Models ¥ * * but once a year!—Winnie and Ed- home in Beverly Hills jar Cohn h.:d a housefull of peo- June LARGE SELECTION Do you remember the Ludlum's Stephenson had three beautiful OF TOYS lived No. ple at No. 81 and the most lusci- in 86 for several setters on her card. No 1320 MONTANA AVE. PHONE 50128 ius looking buffet table boasting one will years? There were two children ever be able to sell both of a turkey and ham! People June another Carol and Robert and their father breed of dog! Winnie just ate all day long there! Dena and Edgar wassin the Navy. Jinny says they Cohn had Santa rowing ashore in stopped at to ind Bert Shorr and their son, Fred, Parkmerced see the what looked suspiciously like a had an open house at No. 82 where Hoerner family recently and were flood to me! Lila Helen people also ate turkey all day! How Merzoian, in a state of complete excitement. and Tinling, Suzie Hotchkiss, LINCOLN AUTO REPAIR Not only, :nuch turkey can one eat? Sid- Jim were they on their way The Helen and Carl Straub, Nancy ley Landfieid's had an open back to Japan but they were the house and Chandler Echols, at No. 74—and the King Tuttie FIRST civilian family to be al- Klehmet, Betty Taylor, Janet SERVICE lowed Charney's at No. 68! Ours was a back! Mr. Ludlum is out Ridel, Marion Jordan, Mane and CLAYTON 24 of the ray row and I didn't get any farth- SCHRADER HOUR TOW SERVICE Navy and back with Socony Bob Storms. Ralph Alexander and Vacuum.. They er away from home! Had Christ- spent years in the many others too numerous to Orient nas dinner at ..the Hotchkisses— men- before the war and were tion had outstandingly attractive really anxious to Xo. 75 where there was much re- JOE McKENZIE, MOTOR REPAIRS OF ALL KINDS get back again cards There were many kind hope they 'oicing because just the day before are as happy there as people I have never met who took 1522 Lincoln Blvd. Phone !52414 they think Chuckle* had been discharged by they are going to be. time out to send me a card and It's his doctor and declared perfectly Malibu for me although Japan a little note telling me they is fit [Doesn't seem possible that just that certainly or was beautiful. j like the things I am doing to Remember six weeks ago this Sunday he was Myanoshita? You and all of them I'd like to say—Thank rushed to the hospital with Polio! I Wjere both going back there on you so * *- * ever much and may 1947 !i UNCLE SAM PAYS our .honeymoon's 1 didn't make- bring you Cindy, Dusty the very best of every- it maybe you will! and I had a tree thing! MOST OF THE 81LL.., » * * * alter all only a small one • •>;:- # but that was all we had planned - Bob Schuler decided suddenly to This is the first year spent New Army Navy Surplus Walk-in Boxes for Freezer on before our mistereous disappear- I've go back to Minnesota for Christ- Christinas here in the Colony—- Or Holding Rooms ence. Several of my friends came mas with, his family a white one and it's certainly a gay place! You forth with some decorations and a he hoped and won't be on the would have to be at least triplets —IMMEDIATE DELIVERY- string of lights so we a tree! Malibu until after the first of the got to get to all the places people Told you people were nice! Have were year. Janet Ridel and Bettv Tav- nice enough to invite you! had some very interesting theories I did manage to make a few but stuck advanced as to the why's and pretty close to No. 65 because of wherefores ot the aforementioned ALASKA REFRIGERATOR CO. CUSTOM BUILT the Boy, have we been hav- "mysterious disappearence" but RAIX. ing it lately-—(Chamber of Com- nothing that makes any sense to 1 1448 Second St. Phone S. M. 41156 merce notwithstanding) ! Adele me! and Carl jjs * * Faulkner had a Tom and Ferry party at Fscondido—their Had a wonderful Christmas let- house was so attractive. Among ter from lime Havoc in New the guests were Helen and Bus- ter Mathay from Las Flores Beach and Marion and Mac Mc- WALDMAN'S Fayden from Escondido. Also hav- STORE FOR MEN ing a last Christmas Eve party was Barbara Kannska at No. 72. - 8445 MONICA BLVD. CLOTHING FURNISHINGS HATS -;! i sk j£ SANTA LOS ANGELES 46 Hope your Christmas was every- thing you wanted it to be—ours • CUSTOM MADE CLOTHES © was wonderful, thank you—Cindy, J\attan Jurniture Dusty quite and I made a haul! Tropical Decorating 1224Third Street They join me, Doretta, in wishing vou a HAPPY, HAPPY NEW Phone 55617 Santa Monica YEAR! GRanlte 5613 Much'iuwe, Dorothy. 10 THE M.AIIBU TIMES DECEMBER 27, 1946 Shop Snooping with SUE If you are as dizzy from shopping & Christ- what to do English "Queen" mas as Sue is—you with the THANK YOU FOR BROWSING AT won't be very inter- nice Xmas ested in too much check you more shopping for got? Sue suGermany Palisades! You'll have to tell thing to do that would be a real service. She found the EURO- 21237 Malibu Road - Phone Malibu 9812 the GOODWIN'S that Sue sent PEAN PARCEL SERVICE and has been enlarging and improv- you before you can see Kilroy ing it for the past year. Do you know that you can send one 1 1 - naturally they have to be pound package a week into France and Germany (and you'd careful with such a valuable be astounded to see what the EUROPEAN PARCEL SERVICE piece of property! Sue is pretty gets into that eleven pound box), and a 22 pound package twice SHARKEY'S proud this week! a month into England Their shelves are stocked with life giv- supplies. Canned butter - broad - meat - fish - powdered milk - Designers and Builders of the World's Finest - - Metamorphosis eggs vitamin pills - candy - cigarettes - needles - thread pins ■ and Most Beautiful AQUARIUMS and anything you can think of. If they don't happen to have it - Robert (Gershwin in his screen for Greta or Neils will get it for you! What's more, you can bring a re- debut) Alda does cqrnplete articles of clothing to Greta and they will pack the clothing along Cafes and Cocktail Bars Mantels of character Warner in — versal with any items of food you want. I hey do all the worrying Fire Places and Odd Comers Bros.' forthcoming drama, "The ibout customs and proper weight too. Greta told Sue that un- Man I Love." fie appears as a less enough food and clothing is gotten into Europe this 8481 Beverly Blvd. WHiiney 0297 srnaH-time gangster in a pinstriped winter over one million men, women and children will suit and never goes near a pia:; ). die of starvation or cold! That's not a nice thought—- so let's make a New Year's resolution NOW to send Nancy and Chandler Ech'oL a parcel a week or a parcel a month! Stop in at the and small son, Crickett. spent EUROPEAN PARCEL SERVICE 7075 Hollywood Christmas i+ No ?6 with Nancv's Boulevard, or call Granite 5053 and leave a regular order—you'll be a lot happier during 1947! Expert Preparation Should you have any ques- YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD CAFE tions or suggestions—- don't forget to cal! In the Kitchen Just Good Food Sue at Malibu 8274 Served in a Friendly Atmosphere or if no answer call Makes for a Delicious Malibu 7955 the M a 1 i b u The Children Are Always Welcome Times and they will take a Repast at the Table ICE CREAM MALTS me«*ge. A HAPPY, HAPPY NEW YEAR to evervone and FRANK ERB, Owner good snooping in 1947! RALPH'S CAFE Wallace Beery once took his own 21227 Malibu Road Phone 7584 notion picture company to Japan. Sizzling, Tantalizing Thick Juicy Steaks Cooked the Way You Like Them on Our New Modern Broiler MEN'S STORE IN SANTA MONICA FOR 25 YEARS The Malibu hNfELAND'S 1345 IHjRO STRICT • TIUPHONi S34A* At the Colony :\,. ■■: Kuppenheimer Clothes • Dobbs Hats - Arrow Shirts DECEMBER 27, 1946 THE MALIBU TIMES 11 Manning, STuzi Edmondson, Dav- sters are famous hereabouts for id Heller, Lee McWhorter and their own special brand of cordial- three Concliois swelled the ranks. ity and never failing good chc- ALONG MALIBU All these 'little people wish to WAY bu't the traditional Christmas party thank Judge and Mrs. Webster and their helpers for giving them which they sponsor always remi i Mr. and Mrs. Don Colvey and Mrs. James Clyne gave a. mis- ule ahead a bit and arrived in time ssuch a lovely time and providing us of this fact.—Jean Couchois. Pamela Colvey of Malibu La Cos- cellaneous shower and luncheon the to be home from the hospital well such warm hospitality for not only " s ta left Thursday for a weekend 19th honoring Miss Harrison. in advance of Christmas. _t.the children, but for their parents Subscribe to pi San Francisco. They expect to About 25 friends from Santa Mon- as well. Needless to say the Web- THE MALIBU TIMES, The Fred Schus at their . return on Tuesday. ica and Beverly Hills enjoyed the were up affair. cabin for the week end with a group of friends. Sunday morning Mrs. Horace Smith of Las « ■ entire party was seen on the Santa Monica Cold Storage Flores Beach is planning a kitchen trie Jane Garland, who is spending roof, ladies, gentlemen and chil- shower and tea on Saturday for the holidays in her Malibu home, dren, where they were busily re- PRIVATE LOCKERS Alic3 Harrison whose marriage to gave a dance last Thursday. Guests placing shingles blown off in our j Ralph Long, Jr., will place were the members of her at For Your Perishable Foods - Meats, Vegetables, Etc. class recent high winds. They expect to : next month. Marymount School in Los An- entertain a large group up here ! Commercial Spaces For Rent geles. over New Years, when they just Bob Schuler left on the 17th by might rinrjff a few -more sfiingles! 1553 TWELFTH STREET train to spend the holidays with The -Brodrick" family of 22416 his mother at Winona, Wiscon- Malibu Road entertained Dr. and Mr. and Airs. 1 lait\ Fieldhouse Plant Phone: S.M. 55450 sin. gathered their entir&fainilv .around Mrs. Chalmers Myers of Los An- Phone S.M. 58279 Santa Monica, Calif. geles, Bill Ciaffey, Bob Nees, and them for the big day. Their daugh- sons Ralph Alexander at Christmas din- ters and in law Mr. and Mrs. ner. Clifton Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Vidaver and son Michael came out from Santa Monica and old Mrs. Horace Smith entertained canyon FOR BEACH GARDENS Keystone friends Mr. and Mrs. Victor Ras- ;t a home-corning party Friday for son and Judy, and Vic's father her son, Ellison, who was recently We grow and stock many shrubs end trees that are tolerant of Funds joined the group. Son Terry Field- Custodian discharged from the service. Bob salt air and wind. Your inspection is invited. Free delivery to Certificates of Participation in house, student at City College, was Shaw, a friend of Ellison's, flew Malibu. Trust Funds very much present too. investing their capital as follows : out from Chicago the 18th to at- Series tend the affair and returned the Mr. and Mrs. Clarence O. Fed- & B-l, 2, 3 and 4 in Bonds 22nd. Guests were friends from der have just returned from their Evans Beeves Nurseries Series Santa Monica and neighbors. eastern trip and are full of enthus- , K-l, 2 in Preferred Stocks iasm for Wisconsin. They have 255 SOUTH BARRINGTON AVE. - LOS ANGELES 24, CALIF. Series spent part oi their time with rela- Phones: ARizona 36528 - BRighton 04604 S-l, 2, 3, 4 in Common Stocks LATIGO CANYON tives on a farm there and both Prospectus obtained may be from Hazel and Glenn Stewart blew have gained weight to the embar- rassment of their wardrobes. Hans II n from New Mexico for a surprise In Klehmet fact they are the first travelers representing holiday visit Sunday night. Evi- we've talked to who haven't been GROSS VAN COURT & CO. dently they did not dream of a to return to 458 S. Spring St., Los Angeles 13, Calif. white Christmas for back to Mali- overwhelmingly glad I Malibu 7955 TUcker 2541 as bu they came and spent the California. It sounds though j big day with Hazel's family in Wisconsin might be winning the f competition. PHOTO Hollywood. They like New Mexi- SUPPLY co very much, though, and expect Charlie Rice has declared a va- On Display Now return a to there, possibly to new cation on his project til after the connect- location. Mr. Stewart is first of the j-ear and has so noti- j Postwar A Complete Photographic Store The New ed with Brittingham's whose job fied his right hand man, Stumpy J it is to cater for the folk on 1947 Studebaker screen Armstrong. Charlie is in a gay 202 Santa Monica Blvd. Ph. S.M. 41787 location for picture making in the and festive mood making Christ- scenic southwest. Champion i mas presents and spreading good Newest addition to the neighbor- cheer and just can't be bothered ' Full Line hood, is the Mack Bennett family with his hammer and saw for I just moved into the Chas. B. Rice awhile. Ho hum, that New Year's j City Gas in Your Malibu Home Studebaker Trucks cabin. Mr. and Mrs. B. have a eve housewarming promised for Soles and Service daughter June aged 9 and son Billy 1945-46, and fully expected for ROCKGAS age SJ/2, both of whom have taken 1946-47, will have to be postponed another year we guess. Vernon C. Short to the canyon like native sons and Natural Gas in Large and Small Tanks daughters but their home has been note 19 Years in Santa Monica Couldn't help but the vol- in Rocky Hill, N. J. ume of younger generation repre- C. H. SPURGIN Corner 16th and Wilshire sented from Latigo canyon at the Blvd Youngest addition to the roster "Serving xh° Malibu for 16 Years" ■ Phone 50968 of permanent residents is little Dar- Malibu Children's Party which leiie Jo Heller who set her sched- came off with such success on the 23 Old Malibu Road at Topanga Beach - Phone 8802 21st. June and Hilly Bennett, Don- nie Shawver, Michael and Judy Steaks - Chops - Fish Orders CocJ?f«"'l Bar and Lounge Nalibu Trading Post 20763 Ricsliisu Road New Phone: Malibu 9872 At Trancas Beach Open 7:00 A.M. \ Midnight—Closed Tuesdays g You'll find the gaiety of $ New Year's with Good For a moderately wealthy man—or woman [ Food and Drinks at the- A package deal comprising several large I parcels of ocean frontage and other Mali- bu- lands. Total price for the package—- s2oo,ooo. Terms, if desired. This price represents about 50% of TODAY'S actual market value. And about ?% of future value. Confidential. Details to approved IN THE HOTEL OEOR GlkN close-mouthed investors only. For con- ference, phone Ray Banks, Malibu 8264, 1415 OCEAN AVE SANTA MONICA.CALIF. or Malibu 7711. Office, 22526 Malibu Rd." i \ I Bay Cities Importing Co. TASTY SANDWICHES TO TAKE OUT Italian and Domestic Groceries i F. Bertolli Imported Olive Oil and Royal Princess Peanut Oil Best California Wines, Beers and Liquors 802 BROADWAY AT LINCOLN BLVD. Business Phone S.M. 58279 Santa Monica, Calif. 12 THE MALIBU TIMES DECEMBER 27, 1946 PAINTING AND DECORATING— Fine work and prompt service. For Inside The Malibu (Continued Page 2) CLASSIFIED free estimate, phone S.M. 64749. from ADS raise the money? Where can you BULLDOZING PAINTING get materials?" How indeed! How- (Classified Rate—T3 cents per line; Time and Materials does a hamlet in the middle of the in ad- grow into a city? How do 75 cents minimum. Cash 20 Years Experience desert EXCAVATING vance. Card of Thanks, $1.00) Local References trees grow ixi an orchard? Restric- you Priori- CHARLES BRABON tions, say? Controls? —Cement mixer and ties? There is only one necessary _ FOR RENT Box 77 The Malibu Times L. L. HIGGIN equipment. With or without oper- pre-requisite to community achieve- ators. Cement slabs, foundations to ment of this kind—the WILL — Phone Malibu ROAD FILL DiRT poured. L. J. Kunz. Win At Win s get the job done. And the way to 7335. get a thing done is to DO IT! Phones S. M. 42933 Malibu 7395 Cars Therefore, I would like to pro- TROPICAL pose a community New Year's FURNITURE Guaranteed 2 Yrs. resolution: Let us resolve that Rattan - Bamboo some way, some how, in some fash- Floor Coverings and Furnishings All Makes and ion we will build ourselves a com- SEA ISLAND SAILS CO. munity club house in 1947. Half Models know, 12217 Wilshire, Blk. W. of Bundy the battle is won, you when Ariz. 91624 the decision's been made. Will and will complete the job. FOR SALE—Butane gas heaters Win Martin (Hoyt and Crane). Immediate de- Mountain livery, Motors Ph. Malibu 7395. Hmmblinqs LISTING WANTED Las Tunas 1911 Lincoln (Continued from Page 2) Beach cottages. John and Topanga Another week, when it's not Marshall, Broker. Ph. Malibu 7235. Near Pico Christmas week, we will follow HOUSE REMODELING Carpen- In Santa Monica this stream fuither up-canyon. But ters, electricians, plumbers and now, standing sentinel before the painters. AH work guaranteed. Ph. FOR SALE OR LEASE—Seven- entrance to a particularly narrow- S. M. 68378. room furnished. B I house, completely ed spot in the canyon walls, we G&H PAINTERS— Hou s e and Contact occupants, 26122 Malibu see a certain live-oak tree. This Road. apartment painting and decorating, tree, folks, is shrined permanent- Free interior and exterior. esti- Malibu lore, as "The Wit- mates. Ph. GRanite 8882. FOR SALE—Dempster windmilf, ly in 30 foot tower, 8 foot blade, back- ness Tree".- Here, in the good old SALE—Electric heaters FOP. water geared. $lOO. Phone Malibu 7032. days before we had title companies —famous Thermador and B&F and recording the trunk of ■ offices, lines. Ready for delivery. Phone Lana i urner had hoped to be a ths tree served as a recording book, Malibu 7395. dress designer. and on its tough surface were grav- FOR SALE—Norge refrigerator. en the records of land transfers, xs( Excellent condition. Ping-pong ta- Robert Walker won two schol- cattle deals, and the like. \Akuai( ble, folding bed. Contact 26122 Mali- arships to the Pasadena Commun- * * * u, we can bu Road. ity Plavhousc. A few slashes with a knife, ini- tialled—by the parties thereto—by a few more slashes underneath, awe uau npten THE SPRING OF and, perhaps, ten thousand acres changed hands. Your reporter has before him a latter-day deed to about three hundred acres of this Aenince an uaun same land. The deed alone required ten legal size, closely typed pages, Will see most of the available beach frontage sold. and the transfer involved dozens Lee car of pages of additional matter con- Better get your beach lot while there is still a cerning easements, involvements. withheldments, water rightments, u?ken you make them selection at reasonable prices. et ceteias, and what have you. 0 Time, my friends, marches on! SEE Whereto? ' between 1 and 5 p. na," Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Palmer en- tertained friends Christmas after- noon, their first Christmas at home y0(/£ Z 17,000 ACRES OF LAND WORLD FAMOUS RANCHO MALIRU 21 MILES OF BEACH HfcLLYWOOD t / 9.1 \3 lOUIS T BUSCM CO. j, N% ■*" 238 M Mosotit «IW« iiW s* SANTAS tf^i* MONICA aA s*W/ a 0 LOUIS T. BUSCH CO o :*?>,& H Nu DISTANCES FROM WILSHIRE BLVD. AT OCEAN AVE. SANTA MONICA WILSHIRE OFFICE MALIBU LA COSTA OFFICE MALIBU OFFICE TRANCAS OFFICE 2616 WILSHIRE BLVD. 21361 MALIBU ROAD 23829 MALIBU ROAD MALIBU ROAD (Opposite Trading Post) Phone S. M. 54430 Phone Malibu 8161 Phone Molifau 7462 Phone S. M. 54430 LOUI The ZZxeltt&ve Agents of The Marblehead Land Co. ummiiimmmimmmitfim