JOIN THE All Malibu MALIBU TOWNSHIP Newspaper The Malibu Times COUNCIL. INC.! 5 CENTS Vol. 2. No. 6 MALIBU, , FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 1947 MALIBU DANCE DIRECTOR Bld'g Office Inside Tells of Sand The Malibu Soil Erosion With REEVES D. TEMPLEMAN In a statement issued this week, the Malibu office of the Building Safety Department of Los An- HARD WORKERS—Two of the and attention to the hardest working people we know, geles County called number of permits issued in and incidentally, two of the nicest— great the Malibu area, but called atten- are Mr. and Mrs. "Andy" Anderson tion at the same time to the great the he and she of the Chevron sta danger of erosion on and near the tion at Malihu Beach. It's up at beach. 5:30 for them and < n the go a!! Issue 200 Building Permits day, dispensing gasoline, oil and In the first four months of 1947 service—and always with enthus nearly 200 building permits, having smiles. iasm,.friendliness and cheery a total valuation in excess of $450,- June Anderson, the very charming 000 were issued, making the area better 'arf, works right along be one of the most active in the coun- side her husband ai\d is not afraid try. It was pointed out that the to get her hands dirty. What's in combination of rugged mountain a name? Well, we think "June" scenery with the beauty of the sea- fits Mrs. A. very well, although shore makes the Malibu region one she is inclined to depreciate it with of the most desirable of residential an airy "Born in April and called spots in . June! Doesn't make sense, does it?" At the same time, one of the duties of the office of INRVITABLE-vln a way. it was principal inevitable that should seek Building and Safety is to safeguard Andy and sand his future in the Malibu. When against the effects of soil the mountanous Standard Stations first opened their erosion. In regions of Southern California certain pro new unit at Malibu Beach st me 1(1 cesses of erosion are going on all years ago. Andy was the first man- the time, and provision must be ager. Later he was promoted to big made for these processes in the ger Standard stations. Then when and building of any home. the war came along he went into planning List Requirements the Marine Corps and his time was builders in over- taken up for several years at the To aid home hazards of erosion, the behest of Uncle Samuel. Shortly coming the certain re- after the war ended, Andy returned department has set up Special foundations are to the Malibu as a Chevron dealer. Lichine, Colony resident, gives to Cyd Charisse in quirements: Famous dance director David Malibu instructions required where houses are built on He is a member of Malibu 605, the fine workings of the miniature camera. Miss Charisse is currently appearing in MGM'S technicolor pro- the beach near water. Piling foun- American Legion, and June is af- duction "The Unfinished Dance".. See M. Sweet's column "Malibu By the Sea" on Page 2 for personal notes dations must be sufficiently large filiated with the Women's Auxil- » on the life of the famous director. creosoted and have a home in diameter, properly iary. Although they well in West , June and sunk to a proper depth, being cross-braced. This the struc- Andy jpend the greatest share of County of L. — makes A. from the washing action their time in the Malibu. So much Retreat ARREST BOYS ture safe Sued by Serra From Log... of sudden storms. of that not so the Sheriff's it, in fact, long ago building in they bought a house trailer in which The County of Los Angeles was AFTER WILD For persons canyon "Stray horses in vicinity of 24157 "Resident reports horse situation areas, the choosing of a site is the Our Serra. Re : they live while at the beach. last we<-k saed by tl*e " step in the safety hals are oil to a couple of nice peo- treat, famous religious establish reported under control; won't need brand most important CHASE IN HILLS house should not be ple who, in a sense, are pioneering ment in the hills above Malibu "A. K. Prase of 32415 Malibu inspector." procedure. A "Chief U.S.N., built too near the bottom of a can in the Malibu and making lots of Creek. Two Denver youths were cap Road reports prowler pursued to Perry, phoned to the edge of a friends as they*go along. The complaint, entered in Super- from Ted's Grill, Santa Monica, yon or too close tured by deputy sheriffs here yes- Traricas Beach; now billing in vi- from bank where it would ior. Court, contends that $1073.63 reporting theft of his car in crumbling ADD PIONEERS And while terday after an alleged hit-and-run cinity; dispatched crew to locate: be for a flood. Any in taxes for 1946-7 were paid under front of cafe. License No. 99T880." an easy target we're on the subject of pioneers, accident and a wild five-hour chase unable to find." "Officer Worth of S. site spanning a natural floodway protest, and that the assessment M. P. D. there are a couple of people "Resident to ask what has at should be with suspicion. young was not legal because of the tax through the Malibu hills. phones phoned regarding kidnapping 2 regarded bringing civilization into the roll- been done about rounding up stray The dangers are not excessive, exemption allowed religious and It all started when several pat- a.m. of May Baumgardner, 20, by ing plains east of Rameriz area charitable organizations. horses." three men and a girl. Car believed but your county Department of Canyon, what we consider an rons and employees of shops and Safety will on The dwellings assessed house "S.P.C.A. officers (Society for headed out Malibu Road. Crew Building and approve exceptionally beautiful 10-acre site. offices in the Malibu Plaza saw a of Cruelty to those foundations which four Catholic Franciscan priests and prevention Animal) in checked; unable to locate." only will And on hand to watch develop- on all the requirements of the six Catholic lay Franciscan brothers, black coupe sideswipe a 1946 Chrys- station way to round up stray "Topanga Canyon man reports meet ments, is new arrival, "Button Charles Orchard horses." situation. service is of the according to the statement of the ler sedan driven by illegal shooting in vicinity of his Tb4s their baby daughter. They to the home Nose," plaintiff. of 223 Channel Road, Santa Bar- "Malibu Colony resident reports house." greatest importance are known to their friends as "Colo- bara. The coupe then swerved theft of rug." "Antener Ernesto V&lley, 3526 builder and assures lasting protec- nel" and Mrs. Ed De Butts. Al- through Colvey's Union Station at "Resident phones again to ask South Flower, booked in station for tion for his structure in an area though Ed was in the Marine Yerxa Sentenced to 21616 Malibu road and took off in why something isn't done about violation of Co. Ord. 1735, drunk subject to changes of contour. Corps, the "Colonel" tag has been 175Days in Co. Jail a westerly direction at a high rate the horses." in an auto." The department office at 21229V2 affixed because of an appreciation the Malibu Plaza of speed. y "State Brand Inspector summon- "John Ringlove, 3037 Olive St., Malibu Road, in for the "marster's" southern gen- Thomas E. (Ted) Yerxa of Mali- At the entrance to Carbon Can- ed to into horse matter." Walnut Park, in station reporting Building, is open weekdays from was sentenced last tility. In fact, when I first met bu La Costa yon, Art Jones of 238 H Malibu "Crew of car 112 in station, re- theft of his car from Malibu Road, 8 to 10 a.m. and in addition to Ed several years ago, the aura of week to 175 days in Los Angeles road saw the coupe turn onto the ports complaint of Frank H. Ad- miles east of station. Ringlove the services mentioned above, will Judge 11/2 Southern gentility which surround- County jail by Municipal dirt road, and bog down in loose ams, L.A. County road foreman, later reported he thought perhaps advise prospective builders as to ed him was of such a pronounced Thurlow T. Taft for violation of sand along the road. According hat someone is tampering with road his wife had car." zoning, setbacks, etc. nature he won the coveted role of probation. to Jones, two boys jumped out of roller six miles up Latigo Canyon "S.P.C.A. officers returning to "Sleepy" in a little theater produc- Yerxa, who resides at 21569 Paseo the car and ran up the canyon trom Malibu Road." city—without horses." tion of "Cease Firing," which had Serra, was originally charged with carrying a brown box. Sheriff's Trusty LATIGO CURVE SAID TO a two weeks' run at the Brentwood four felony complaints of issuing He reported what he had seen to Model Boat Show Bitten by Dog Playhouse. I, too, had an active part worthless checks, and was sentenced the Malibu Sheriff's office, which CONSTITUTE REAL DANGER in that production, more active, in to serve four weekends in the two radio cars to the Well Vernon Starling, trusty at the dispatched Several complaints Were made Is Attended fact, than Ed's. I fired the guns county jail on one charge and sen- scene. Lt. Bennett, Sgt. Kersh and Sheriff's Malibu station, was bitten off stage, running from one wing tence on the other three was held Deputies White, Penland and Daic this week by residents of Latigo The Model Boat Show, May 30 by a mongrel dog last Sunday fol- to another, shooting blanks at the in abeyance. scoured the canyon and surround- Canyon ancnt a dangerous traffic to June 8, in the Los Angeles Coli- lowing the arrest of Ernerto Valle ceiling—and all this in spite of the But he failed to appear to serve ing areas, but failed to locate the condition on a sharp curve a short seum, has been well attended, ac- (See Sheriff's Log). fact that the title was the week-end sentences and was the production's two youths. The brown box, part distance north of the Malibu Moun- cording to the report of Lt. Bennett Starling was attacked by dog "Cease Firing." All Ed did was located in Las Vegas on May, 28 of a and writing tablet when it was entrusted to his cus- camera, a tain Inn near the Stein Petersen of the Malihu Sheriff's Office who speak comedy lines from a bunk by the company which had furn- left behind by the boys in their tody during the booking of Valle home. has been in charge of the patrol on stage—lines, however, which ished his bond. He was returned haste were found and brought into on a drunk charge. The dog's brought many laughs. to Los Angeles to face Judge Taft, the station. Residents of the area reported the there. The week-end, he expects, teeth penetrated the fleshy part of who gave him the 175-day sentence. will bring Starling's necessitating treat- DE BUTT'S TERRACE But Five hours later the two were need for warning signs where the in many more than have hand, Judge Taft also ordered Yerxa White ment at the County General Hos- please do not get the notion that apprehended by Deputies road first enlers the curve. Manv been in during the week, and the to appear before him on Septem- Penland they to pital. The dog was held pending the "Colonel" and the "Sleepy" ap- and as attempted cars speed around what residents show closes Sunday night. ber 4 for sentence on the three thumb a back toward Venice. guarantine examination by the pelations tag Ed as a man of slow ride remaining petty theft charges. Interviewed the Seriff's term "a blind curve." Correction of Lt. Bennett states that every type County Health Department. motion. Not by a jigger full. Not in office, a the hazard will be sought from of boat imaginable is modeled there, when you see what he has been the two, aged 14 and 16, told doing and is planning for the fu- Youth Injured in wild tale of borrowing their uncle's the County Road Department. from canoes and paddleboats on up, Truck Turns Over car Denver and over ture at "De Butt's Terrace" or in starting the values ranging from $lO,OOO to Traffic Accident Highway6o for California. This William P. Donnelly, sus- "Squeaky Mesa Farm." Ed's carved US $45,000 a boat. 58, vehicle broke down in Indio where Add More Malibu tained severe lacerations of the fore- out enough work for himself to Kenneth C. Saylor, 19, of 2321 The Louis thumbing a T. Busch booth there and and bruises when keep several dozen men busy for Washington, Santa Monica, suffer- they abandoned it, ride Veterans to List arm shoulder to Colton, then a bus to Los shows pictures of the proposed the truck he was riding in, driven many moons to come. At present ed a cut over his left eye, cut on taking the courtesy of Mrs. Malibu Yacht Club by Stanley O'Shea of 2720 Santa he's hauling cement brick and dig- the right wrist and bruises as the Angeles. Through Quarterdeck J. contacted aunt at Art and others, The Mali- Monica boulevard, Santa Monica, ging trenches for a foundation for result of a traffic collision last Sat- Here they an Jones and other scenes throughout the but reported had bu Times is now able to bring (swerved into dirt turn- what in the future will be one wing urday l'/2 miles west of the Malibu Fernwood, they Malibu area and shoreline. There the bank, was not seen her since May 30, a week its list of veterans nearer to com- ing over on the cab, V/2 mile in of his house. Then there is the Trading Post. He taken to the are two programs each day, after- . salute, a bit belated- Topanga from Malibu road landscaping and planting and road Santa Monica Emergency Hospital ago pletion. We Canyon On the of the veterans of noon and evening, lasting about an last Saturday. O'Shea was not and trail-blazing to be completed. for treatment. night June 4, they re- ly, following ported that they had made several America's foreign wars: hour, and are changed each day. injured. "SQUEAKY MESA FARM"— petty thefts from automobiles in June Bcntley, Paul Clinton. Admission to the Model Boat Ed. admits now that he Membership Com. Venice, and found one vehicle with Charles Drake, Chandler Echols, Marlow Lovell of Los Angeles probably Show is $l.OO for adults, 50 cents wouldn't be in the Malibu if it had- its keys still in the ignition. This Dorothy Grimshaw, Marvin Kup- visited the office of the Malibu Council to Meet Tues. for children, and the show con- n't been for a little dog by the name stolen car was the black coupe pinger, Frank Reed, and Philip Times on Wednesday. "Mr. Lovell of "Squeaky," who was a very be- A special meeting for members which figured in today's mishaps Wright. tinues until Sunday night. It is and wife, with Mr. and Mrs. L. P. loved pet of the De Butts. Squeaky of the membership committee of the and led to their ultimate appre- reputed to be a wonderful oppor- Sheldon of Tapia Park, have just got brain fever and died up around Malibu Township Council, Inc. hension. Construction is being started on tunity, seldom equalled, to view returned from a two weeks' fish- Pacific Palisades way. Ed and his will be held at the Malibu court- The two were turned over to the the Frank J. Coulter home at Car- the Retails of these gorgeous and ing trip in lower California. Mrs. wife were so fond of Squeaky they house at 8:00 p.m., next Tuesday, juvenile detail of the Los Angeles bon Beach. The Coulter home at valuable boats, and well worth Lovell netted the prize fish, a 22- (Continued on page 2) June 10. Police Department. present is in Beverly Hills. seeing. pound yellowtail. 2 THE MALIBU TIMES FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1947

VIEWS OF A LEGIONNAIRE MALIBU BY THE SEA Slyp Simps By K. 0. SHERMAN Malilm Commander, Legion Malibu Post 605, American By M. SWEET Published every Thursday at SPLASH: Kathleen Breen celebrated her First Birthday May It was a big night for 605, Malibu, California members of Malibu Post American 28th in a Big Weigh 7 lb. 7 oz. gift of a new baby sister presented Legion, and the Women's Auxiliary Unit at Monday night's dance her that day by parents Jimmy and Katherine (Ameche) Breen. A Malibu Editorial Office: 113 Rambla Pacifico, Route 1, in Topanga Chairman of the Canyon. entertainment committee, Con- new grand-daughter for the Joseph Breens of the Johnson Office; a nie Upham, reported a Pacific Palisades, California record turnout of approximately 550 people. new niece for Don Ameche, Katherine's brother; also for Joe B. whose The Post (Malibu ltoad at Las Flores Canyon, Malibu La Costa) cleared approximately $330 from the proceeds which will splicing date with Pat Hassett has been set; for Franny and Leo Mc- into the Telephone: Malibu 7955 go building fund. Grath home from the honeymoon (not in Canada), and for Tom Door were prizes supplied by Rosette Eveland, Bob and Lloyd's Breen who missed a good chance (by a few minutes) to help paint the THE ONLY NEWSPAPER COVERING THE MALIBU AREA Malibu Service, "Andy" Anderson's Chevron Service, jimmy Elliott wall Saturday. of the Little Store, Louis Busch Jr. and Mel Hatch. An oil painting Proud Papa Jimmy, working off nervous energy splashing _„'„__ of Malibu was donated ._ by Legionnaire REEVES D. TEMPLEMAN Editor and Publisher Chet Parker which was won, white-wash pre-season preparation asking if I had succeeded in incidentally, by Max Amsterdam. Two radios were also raffled off. was Associated Press Correspondent for Malibu Area telephoning Joe. Not having tried, puzzled until he explained Music was supplied by two fine orchestras, one an eight-piece that whom he had thought was I had called him for informa- TEMPLEMAN, someone EILEEN „ -Staff Photographer, Advertising band of disabled vets from the Birmingham hospital, the other a tion and Joe's number. Very mysterious. Am checking up to see regular club orchestra. Both bands dispensed excellent music and were me as friend Louie tried LORA. BENTLEY _ Society if someone's playing a trick on my young Editor well received. to do last week. Like an elephant, a Sweet never forgets . . . "The _:„„ PAbbbILMAN „.. Advertising One of the highlights of the affair was the coincidental cele- coming Bing Crosby," eh, Louie? bration of Legionnaire Bob Knittle's birthday. The gang sang the ***** happy birthday song and presented Bob Subscription Rates: $3.00 per year in -advance. All subscriptions with an appropriate cake. LA COSTA: Property owners meeting at beach club Sunday, mailed. Bob, incidentally, is chairman of the Post's hospital committee. Bth at 2 p.m. Important. Don't forget. Advertising Rates supplied on application. Leading June ticket seller for the affair was Danny Altomari, who Jackie Boone, Chi Omega freshman pledge at UCLA sunning, single-handedly got rid of 28 ducats. meeting the Ewings whose daughter, Shirley, is also a UCLA freshman Connie Upham covered himself with glory as chairman of the an Apha Chi pledge. Planning beach parties for the collegiates entertainment committee and was ably assisted by Charlie Drake, this summer. Hank Lapinsky and I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. Dr. Robert Nunn. Rebounding reports of Allan Storm's "barbeque" party. Did Members of the I am not bound to succeed, am to up Topanga Post of the American Legion showed someone spill something? but I bound live to lend their the light I have. I must stand with anybody that up support to the building fund, as did a representative What representative of what national women's organization, to crowd from Santa Monica stands right, stand with him while he is right, and Post 123. calling upon what well-known columnist to advise he had been chosen The Women's Unit part with him when goes wrong. Auxiliary netted $40.50 for their fund from to receive their gold medal award was so rebuffed the organization is he ABRAHAM one of the LINCOLN. raffles. reconsidering? Everyone was having such a good time the party didn't break * * * * * up until ' about 1:30. SEACOMBING: Mary Astor meeting old friend , Director ("My Man Godfrey"); producer Walter Lang enter- One Year Ago In The Malibu Times— taining party in the Royal Hawaiian Room, for Dr. and Mrs. Harry EDITORIAL Martin (Louella Parsons, of course), Ben and Bebe Daniels Lyons, Malibu saddened by the passing of Louie T. Busch. Harry Brand, Publicity Director 20th Century Fox. Back from N.Y. "With the passing of Louie Busch an era ends the era of a C, Jack Dempsey, Dorothy Manners and fiance John Haskell; Ben THE FORGOTTEN BOYS personality. Coincident with his passing, a legend begins... The legend and Esther Williams Gage, on the Marine Deck she leaves soon for ot a man who had a tremendous amount of faith in himself and in MOM location in Miami; Marylyn Monroe and Charlie Chaplin, Jr., the We stopped in to see the hoys at the Lifeguard Station at community he loved so well." looking serious. ***** Zuma Beach the other day and learned a few very amazing facts about T. M. T., June 6, 1946 # * # * * MALIBU David Lichine and wife, Riabouchinska, what the Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation Department terms BALLET: Ex Lt. Commander Jack Taylor U.S.N.—prominent Santa both tops in ballet, with old world charm and courtesy, its "Northern Division." We think a more fitting description would greeting me Monica Orthodontist planning to build a beach home in Puerco. bubbling news daughter Tania's first birthday was Mon- be "The Forgotten Boys of the Winning West." with the that "Taylor is one of ten men who survived a prison in day, Birthday Welcome to the Malibu. Certainly, unless you look real close and you are armed with a camp Ger- June 2nd Happy Tania, and many and was called back into service to testify at the Nuremburg Also very proud of their open-air dance patio, complete with knowledge of what to look for. you will very likely pass along Malibu Trials. Taylor's testimony laid the groundwork for the and bar beside the sea the one the world, he Road East to West or West to East and never know you had passed a prosecution's piano practise only in blanket charge against officials and employees. He was County Lifeguard Station. hospitalized boasts, in such a setting. for a year after leaving the camp as a result of the many inhuman they working hard preparing and The boys who man the Zuma Station are ensconsed in a large Here are very perfecting. tortures he was forced to endure." Raibouchinska and Tania leave soon, flying first to , rambling two-story beach house t, ken over by the County last year. Lichine, a T. M. T., June 6, 1946 at the invitation of Sir Thomas Beechem, to appear in Symphonic There are no rugs or furniture in the house with the exception of ***** Works at the House there, with the Original Russian couple of small desks and a few army cots on the second floor. There Royal Opera Dep. Sherriff Robt Weddle returned to his post at the thence to Buenos Aires, invited by the National Opera House is no telephone in the building. In t after a great deal of wrangling, a Sherriff's Ballet; Office after having spent several years in the army. Weddle served for solo ballet. Since both the London and the Argentine Operas are concession was finally won by the forgotten boys and a "Pay Phone" in the European theater. these tantamount to Royal Invitations. established out near the highway. If anybody wants to have his government supported, are ***** Riabouchinska's return debut, her lite saved and can figure out how to look up the pay phone number These appearances will be Judge John L. Webster marries couple while waiting jury deci- first since the arrival of little Tania, and also will introduce three new of the lifeguard station—and nobody else is using it—(this is hardly sion in the Irwin case. ballets that they have worked out here. Lichine has just finished work likely since there are three or four parties already on the line)—THEN ***** Pasternak's MGM production "Unfinished Dance," re-make of and ONLY THEN' will they be abe to make a correction. Oh, by the in Joe Art Jones and Dave Duncan, wfcll known Malibu real estate the, French "Ballerina" for he was dance director. Way, il like to knew that nil nber. just ior the record it's 7X MA .which you'd men, sponsored fishing excursion on 9881. the Arrow for seven disabled Other Sunday visitors were Mrs. Tall-Chief .and daughter vets from Birmingham Veterans' hospital in Van Nuys. her other The Forgotten Boys of Zuma are equipped with one small jeep The Malibu Margie, with exciting press clippings from Paris where Inn supplied a sumptipus repast. had mu daughter Maria (Betty), wife of the famous Ballanchine ap- which they appreciate very I hut which they would probably ***** peared and trumiphed last Wednesday at the Paris Opera House. appreciate a great deal more if it had a companion such as a lull) The junior Crosby tribe at the, Colony for some sun and fun, Also Mrs. Mauldin and Mildred Ann, cousin of the internation- equipped emergency call car with two-way radio, light and siren. ditto little Miss Donlevy. Cute kids! ally known "Up Front with Bill Mauldin." Mildred, wt\o was a solo It seems highly probable that with this kind of equipment they could ***** increase their efficiency in the art of life rescuing since residents and dancer in Hunt Stromberg's "Red Mill" when it opened in N.Y.C., is others of the area are often in need of such things as resucitators, INSIDE THE MALIBU recuperating from a broken back sustained while tobogganing at Big Pines, Calif. Surprised to hear of a dancer participating in such sports, stretchers, first-aid treatment, etc. Incidentally, the Forgotten Boys Continued from Page 1 rescued some eight swimmers last Sunday who ventured out into the a c they usually avoid any possibility of broken bones, etc. Mildred con- decided he needed a special burial fessed that it was the first time and has never rip tide, or who lor otic reason or another needed assistance and Letters to the Editor tobogganing, skated, place of his own and there was needed it immediately. no etc. There are so many sacrifices involved in being an artist; suitable place in the Palisades for This may surprise you, but did you know that approximately their lives revolve around their work, first and last; and that takes' both a home and a grave for 28.000 that's right, 28,000 visitors showed up at Zuma Beach last Dear Sir: will. Her back is better and she is dancing some, practising with the Squeaky. So they moved to Mal- is Sunday 2 And that the boys lost count after the 5,000th car stopped in Elclosed my check for $3.00 Lichines, in the open-air. as do Margie Tall-Chief and others. ibu. When they found a site for for a the area: This does not mean, of course, that 5,000 cars were parked subscription for .Dot Grim- Mentioned Agnes De Mille's "Rodeo" and Lichine became very their home and a place for Squeaky shaw who left the Malibu at the excited, it an "American Classic" Ballet; there at one time tier that 28,000 people were there at one time,.but calling in very revolutionary, they purchased the land and named those are conservative figures of tie number ol people and cars wtio beginning of the war to become a the first truly American work, and very, very good. it "Squeaky Mesa Farm." And on cadet anw for a were at Zuma Beach during the clay. nurse the past year Will Tania be ballerina? "Ah, Tania," he replied, the habi- one promenade of this land over- Now, what does all this mean to the Lifeguards and to the has been a R.N. at the Marine tual twinkle growing deeper, "She will probably do as I did. Decide looking the Pacific, they have made visitors at the one ami only County beach in the West Los Angeles Hospital in , but for herself. My mother wanted me to be a lawyer, and I even attended a final resting place for their ." County area? Well, to the boys, it means a number of things. It little Malibu is still home to her in her the Sorbonne; but . . (Sea Mommas —sometimes Baby Knows dog and a suitable monument heart and means first of all that are very to handle such always will be so we Best). they poorly equipped erected to his course, memory. thought we'd send a little of it From such people I tear myself away with difficulty, and leave tremendous crowds. And that, of is even presupposing that * * * * to her they will be needed only on the 2-mile stretch of County Beach at through your paper. looking forward to my next visit. The greatness of their simplicity is DOC; AN ACRE—The "Colo- Zuma Canyon. Very often, they are called to serve swimmers in need Yours, Betty Reid. truly inspiring. nel" and ***** Mrs. De Butts, who is also ***** in other areas in the "Northern Division" which extends to Santa Mon- a great fancier of dogs, now have ica where the "Central Division" begins. Or perhaps some resident Mr. Reeves WINNING BOUT: With Primo Camera just returned from 10 dogs at "Squeaky Mesa Farm"— D. Templeman, back in the canyons is in need ol the inhalator. It's their duty to try Malibu, a 300 bout, no losses, tour of the U.S. and Canada, "week-ending with a dog an acre, as they put it. And California to save as many lives as they possibly can, although strictly speaking Dear Sir: friend, Frank Longo and charming wife." Also his manager, A'do of the 10 dogs there are probably thev are hired by the County to guard the beaches and to handle emer- Spoldi, once light-weight champion of the world. Any. Milt Golden four or five different breeds. And This is to express our heartfelt ies in their own bailiwicks. dropped in; all amused at some of my experiences in their sunny Italy. what a time they have! All of them thanks for your beautiful tribute, To handle these weekend crowds, the county provides eight Camera is looking for a California ranch, and expecting his are home dogs, however, in your May thirtieth issue of lifeguards and one small jeep. The eight lifeguards are constantly finding wife and two children over soon from Italy to join him. plenty of territory to explore in the The Malibu Times, to the mem- alerted to watch tor any possible emergency and to prevent as many Audrey Longo telling me abcttt Lawrence and Tommy, sons 7 10 acres of De Butt's Terrace. cry of our son, Herbie Sheets. accidents as possible. There are only two toilet facilities, one for the and 4 years respectively ami complimenting the Malibu Times as "the * * * * It will be treasured as long as ladies and one lor the men. These are located in a long building "only paper read completely, every line;" and describing their FAR we live, yes and as long as our where Zuma Canyon joins the sea. There is no parking area. Motor- AT SEA—The Colonel es- decorated Figuero Ballroom (a side line to Mr. Longo's insurance timates grandchild will live. "Uncle Her- ists wishing to the beach, park along the on that from their vantage businesses) it's lined with the new non-inflamable glass cloth, a visit highway the West- bie" was a prime favorite with or the narrow place, it is possible to see at least precaution more entertainment centers shculd employ. ward Beach road, pull into county road that leads His brother's children. His lovely toward Zuma Beach. 200 miles at sea, with a full sweep Neighbor Lichine lamenting that just as he finished moving the little daughter will read it with of the — We rep< rted in the past that the county is entirely entire coastline from Point Longo piano over into his patio, Camera arrived ' and "he could have cog- pride when she is old enough. nizant of its and the Commission Firmin to Point Dume and beyond. have picked it in the palm of one hand and just dropped it over." problem through Regional Planning (He had so much to live up They defy anyone to show them a for). has laid out an elaborate and very fitting plan for a solution. This H Probably true, ti o, for though weighing only 265, Camera tre- better view from anywhere in the s wife brought us a copy of plan calls ior an anticipated expend lire of approximately $1,225,000 the mendous. paper today and we wc uld ***** lor a properly equipped beach and recreatii nal center. Besides numer- Ma!ib\i. They have the sea, the roll- like :o have tour more copies to ous buildings ami recreational faci'ities, the planners have made ing plains, the hills and to the west COLONY WAVES: The H. Langs into No. 110; the Emil pro- send to loved ones who live at a \isions for some 28 comfort stations. of them the good plowed earth Neumans moving to Trancas; the Stuart Irwins now at Escondido; vherc distance. Again thanking you, As lar as the county is concerned, they are ready to go ahead scon will be seen acre after' Ona Munsen. recent visitor of Madame Karinska; the Chester Hales acre Sincerely yours, with their plans, but there one small detail that seems to be block- of tine sweet corn ripening in accompanying the Ice-Capades home to N.Y.C.; from there to Atlantic is Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence J. Sheets ing an early realization ol their dreams lor a solution ol the county the sun. This is where they are City, back to N.Y.C., and finally back here. Doc O'Rielly taking two beach problem al Zuma. This detail, naturally, is a thing called pioneering. This is where they are of his boys up to rescue the newly-wedded Bernard Rolettis, and the their money and il somebody would explain how they could obtain it planning future, and from honey but the bees were Black Battlers, who ate their own honey where we with immediate dispatch, they w< old be only too happy to put their sit, it looks like a very Sunday afternoon, June 1, at 2 and attacked the men (or so goes Doc's hilarious key-hole report from well worked out beach plan into ellect. bright and promising future. o'clock, Floyd Arthur Nelson of the other side of the door); poor Harry at the Inn, beseiged by people In the meantime, let's not forget the work of the Forgotten 457 N. Canon Drive, Beverly Hills, wanting the new mix recipe Gary Cooper gave him last week sorry, Beach who daily risk lives to save and Ann McDonald, same address, Harry; next time I'll print the recipe too, I promise. Gregory Ratoff Boys of Zuma their the lives of Since George "Gabby" Hayes' willingly and a weekly were married by Judge John L. back, his Malibu home being redecorated by Guttman's Euro- others. And do it at very small stipend. whiskers caught fire while he was Studios, These young men are highly trained in their work. To pass Webster in his office at the Malibu pean Fine Arts, sunning in the patio and saying, "You may say I say lighting a cigaret in a high wind the examinations the and to fulfill their court house. Witnesses were Jane 'I love the Malibu' "; Mrs. Philip Dunne, writer's wife, back from a rigid required by county he'll have to submit them to being Fellows, 21122 Malibu Road, and visit to their chic in riding togs; the Kuppingers responsibilities while on the job. they must be of the highest caliber, fireproofed every day while he's ranch, into No. 28; both mentally and physically. Because, remember, when they go out A. S. Heinemann, 20830 Malibu Brian Donlevy back week-ending; The Edw. T. McLaughlins, the appearing in RKO Radio's "Return Road. to save your life,' they've got to be able to protect and save their own of the Badmen." Imerans, the M. Owens; Warner Baxter attending a meeting of Board life as well. Or you wouldn't get that second chance. of Directors of the Homeowners Association; Muriel Ward Peters In closing this piece, then lore, we'd like to remark that though from our Colonyite friend, Pete Smith, the MGM producer, and the entertaining attorneys, Covington and Newmark and Mrs. N. our county lifeguards may seem like vacationists with a soft job to other from J. R. McGaraghan, commander, USN, proving ground ***** many, they have rand much applause from those who, through their officer, U. S. Naval Advance Base Depot. Both men had occasion to JUNE MOON: Over the Malibu-Topanga, where the moun- efforts,, received a second chance'. We know, lor instance, of two very be thankful for the assistance of the Forgotten Boys of Zuma. tains meet the sea a dream world; too beautiful to be real. nice letters direct d to |. U. VVimmer, superintendent of the Los Does anyone want to offer the county a plan for the quick Monday night, surprise birthday party for June Bentley. Stopped Angeles County Pirks and Recreation Department. One of them came raising of $1,225,000? {Continued to page 7) FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 1947 THE MALIBU TIMES 3 Hayden and Bride THIS HERE IS SUPPOSED TO BE A On Extended Cruise HUMOROUS PIECE ABOUT ONE MORRY PIERCE, —SterIing Hay- MALIBU'S SKATING BROKER den and his bride, Betty De Noon, There was a serious piece in last week's issue of the Times are enroute to New York and, an about the business activities of one Morry Pierce, Malibu real A CLASSIFIED extended honeymoon cruise off estate broker. This is not a serious piece although we sup- New England, from which they pose it ought to be on account of it was very serious to Morry. will not return until October. The Paramount star, who recent- However, being the ruthless ly appeared in the aviation epic, people we are, we sort of get our comfortable lyin' on the ice. selves in stitches when we conjure GETS "Blaze of Noon," chartered a 45- Got a Hurt the of the circumstances Himself foot ketch at Marblehead, Mass., up picture Well sir, they pick up Grandpa which led to the mighty downfall lor the summer, and is motoring Pierce and by giddity, he's got him- of Morry, the Pierce. But leave us there, it was disclosed last week. self a real hurt in the shoulder so Boston is Hayden's home town. His get on with the details. RESULTS!! they cart him off to the hospital and bride is from Calif. // Happened 3 Ago Pasadena, give him the onct over. The doc Around about three weeks ago, They will handle the chartered says he's got some pulled ligaments ketch alone expect this here character, Pierce, decides and to spend and he's gotta' stay in bed fer a all he's a kid at most of the summer in Maine that after just coupla' days. heart and he might as well take waters. But you can't keep the old guy out and show the ice-skating time down. He got up after two days boogie-woogie artists how a real ice- "Man From Colorado" Sets and went right back to work sellin' New Mark champeen looks glidin' over for Cover Calls skating dirt and views out Malibu way. surface of a Westwood the frozen Even druv his own car with With the completion of spectacu- claims he Ice Palace. (He now was one hand lar fire scenes in which a whole too. (Guess I oughta goaded into it. Oh Yeah?) pump 'im about his one-hand dri- S!y£ mining town was burned to the Well, just picture this here Malik Simes Columbia's vin' experience.) ground, Technicolor Grandpa Pierce character he as Grandpa's much improved now, production, "The Man from Colo- away from the rail and pushes fact he's to do rado," enters the homestretch though. In fixin' heads out into the icy wilderness. some pitchin' for the Solromar today. (I'm leffing before I get now, even Sluggers or the Malibu Manglers, During the long shooting sche- to the pernt.) forgit which. dule, assistant director Wilbur Mc- Memory Starts Okay, you can go home now. Gaugh figures, "Colorado" set a goes fine for Grandpa Everything There ain't no moral to this story. record for the number of "cover Pierce, see, for quite a spell, see, and calls" used. In 73 days of shoot memory begins to haul away the ing there have been 41 last-minute years until it gets back to around Type Casting Brings switches due principally to' weather about 1914 when Grandpa Pierce Joan Movie Authenticity HAVE YOU A PET? Fulton, Universal-Interna- conditions. could really shine on ice. The old tional fllm beauty, looks to the wide Our Government-Inspected Horse Meat for your pets Pacific and its beaches for some The film stars Glenn Ford, Wil- boy is really going strong, see, and HOLLYWOOD If there are will meet individual requirements. It can be fun. The blonde Amazon is cur- liam Holden and Ellen Drew. Hen- he's thinkin', "Boy, am I showin' any old-timers around who knew rently on screen purchased us and the with Abbott ry Levin directs, with Scher- em . . . look at them youngsters, them for the first time in from left at and Costello comedy, Jules when, in their new they don't know nothin' ..." 'Buck Privates Come Home." mer producing. screen history they'll see flamed Sale's Malibu Market Calumny is a vice of curious con- Then all of a sudden sumpin' bandits of the Old West as they stitution; trying to kill it keeps it goes wrong and the ceiling gets looked in real life in RKO Radio's on Mondays Thursdays and SOLROMAR alive; leave it to itself and it will mixed up with the walls and the "Return of the Badmen," starring POST OFFICE die a natural death. Thomas floor and Grandpa Pierce gets a , Robert Ryan, Kneib's Kanine Kitchen r Paine. mite concerned on account of he George "Gabby" Hays and Anne and Boarding Kennels ain't no longer got control of the West Malibu - County Library Jeffers. stores situation. Seven actors were type-cast for BOX 272, TOPANGA, CALIF. PH. S. M. 428-335 Watch. Clock. Jewelry Repairing California's retail in 1946 Can you imagine this character the will have the benefit of Malibu Times, Daily Newspapers enjoyed the greatest dollar volume roles, flaling his arms around like a wind- special make-up to complete the Groceries Cold Drinks of sales in the state's history, $B,-

mill? Then boom! Er . . . I mean, resemblance. They include Steve Serving all creeds not just with tolerance, Auto Mechanic Plumber 984,075,000 or 30.7 per cent over thud! Down Grandpa And Brodie, Richard Powers and Robert but with true understanding. Concrete Incinerators 1945, and 181.8 per cent above the goes 1939 level. all the! young squirts startin' laugh- Bray as the Younger Brothers, and in'. But Grandpa don't laugh. No Dean White as Billy the Kid. An angry man opens his mouth siree And he don't grin none, no All are guaranteed to look and BULLDOZING GRADING and shuts up his eyes.—Cato. more, either. The years go swishin' act so much like their prototypes LOT LEVELING back to 1947 and suddenly it ain't that any Old West marshal would Distance is a great promoter of spring no more. It's fall. In fact reach for his shooting irons upon ROAD BUILDING admiration.—Diderot. it's wintry winter and not very seeing them. ESTIMATES Equipment Rentals >V RK..

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Feldman-Lewis Mile- given Crosby "THE TWO red-haired star was first to wear Lawrence Tierney-Nan Leslie stone production starring Myrna achieving No. 1 position in various pigtails in a picture; she introduced "DEVIL THUMBS A RIDE" Loy and Robert Mitchum, "THE polls and the sensational runs of Starts Sunday the first to RED PONY." Photographed in up-swept hairdo, was Paramount's "Blue Skies," in which Gregory Peck wear flowers her hair and thes features Louis in he is starred with Fred Astaire and "THE YEARLING" technicolor, film this the Mexi- Rogers-Dale Evans brought to country Caulfield. Roy ROUGHHOUSE Calh e r n. Shepperd Strudwick, Joan RADIO style of wool braiding the "" Malibuite, King, and Poodles can in Serialization of his life story ties BY Patty coiffure. OCEAN PARK Hanneford. Lewis Milestone is the in with the current release in Lon- Sigli 6)219 GILMAN One of the half-dozen styles Paul- iROSEAAAFfY Mimci I PAGE producer and director. don of his new starring film, "Wel- ette introduces in "Suddenly It's come Stranger." Miss Caulfield Van Johnson-June Allyson Spring" is a WAC hair-do featur- and Barry Fitzgerald are co-starred "HIGH BARBAREE" Weather Interferes ing soft bangs, modified French in this Paramount picture which "VIOLENCE!" Roughhouse says the public is en- yesterday gave up braids and a center part. was directed by Elliott Nugent. titled to an expression of its opin- SANTA shooting locations for his Columbia MONICA ion, but we know from experience SMU MOWM 58282 picture, "The of Thieves," that most beefs received the Skelton Has Had His Temple in Hall starrer, on the Corrigan Shirley to In offices of network are treat- Jon Color biggies Ranch. For nine consecutive morn- Share of Doughnuts Play Shakespeare Cornel Wilde Maureen O'Hara as crank letters. ed only This ings the weather man had promised "HOME STRETCH" habit of wastebasketing complaints BOLLYWOOD Dorothy Pat- "TARZAN and the HUNTRESS" him sunny valley weather, and each BURBANK, Calif. Shirley of the big- rick talking to Red Skelton about I J. Weissmuller-Brenda Joyce has the effect blinding day Katzman had to bring his com- Temple will make her debut in her role in "Alias a Gentleman," gies to the complaints of serious pany of more than 100 back by Shakespearean drama in "Mary Ha- minded folk. Suggested reading for starring Wallace Beery, at Metro- noon to wring them out. gen" at Warner Bros, when she por- Sant? Monica 5-6995 Goldwyn-Mayer where Skelton is WILSnIRt these narrow-minded dudes: Daniel The he match trays a high school student who producer says will of Movies." >. v. "Merton the Robinson-Lon McAllister 25-28. Shakespeare's stunt of bringing starring in scores a hit in a class production of "THE RED HOUSE" TV TT TT TT "Somebody should tip me off "Romeo and As Color Birnam Wood to Dunsinane and Juliet". Juliet, In The most recent voice in the about some things," said Dorothy, Zachary Scott build his the she will be seen in three scenes wilderness was that of the P.-T.A. in pictures only two years. "This "THE MICHIGAN KID" picture has a theme from the tragic drama, highlighted Starts Sunday Organized morning I ate a big breakfast, came up in San Francisco. on Stage by the famous death scene in the Humphrey Bogart-Lizbeth Scott 11. to work, and was a scene with motherhood decided it had had in tomb at Romeo's side. "DEAD RECKONING" blood-and- Mr. Beery in which I had to eat enough, and placed six HE RANG DOORBELLS Ann Sheridan Smith another breakfast in rehearsal, and "NORA PRENTISS" thunder opera on a boycott list. Fred Murray, who will co Sk\ Mac then another when we shot the Tennessee Jed, , star with Frank Sinatra in "The scene. I'm so fed up I can hardly ». King, Tom Ranger, and PHONE WEST L AK..HS3S Mix, Lone Miracle of the Bells" which Jesse offending talk!" Bob Hope-Dorothy Lamour Cisco Kid were the L. Lasky and Walter MacEwen fIJESTIC 'MY BRUNETTE" But that wasn't all. Las', Chuckled Skelton, "In my vaude- FAVORITE soapers. will produce for RKO Radio re- p\i Ph. Brian Aherne-Larraine Day ville days I did a doughnut dunk- S. M. Blvd. 52469 week the Daughters of the Ameri- lease, once was a house-to-house "THE LOCKET" can Revolution, Wash- ing act and ate doughnuts for NOW SHOWING Starts meeting in salesman of electrical appliances. Wednesday four and five shows a day Ronald Colman ington, issued a blanket denuncia- every " day for fiveyears! Thousands of ioLUNBI/i PICTURES "THE LATE GEORGE APLEY' tion of all radio crime programs as MECHANICAL AGE Franchot Tone to doughnuts! I was fed up but dangerous young minds. Rcbert Mitchum, who will co- ? "LOST HONEYMOON" ■3r * 9 -lr I HAD to talk!" GLENN FORD PAT KIRKWOOD, British star; star with Robert Young and Robert I A DT U272Sta Monica Now the industry has a good, bui who made her American debut Ryan in RKO Radio's "Crossfire" Van in NUAKI ARizona3-3706 tco ready answer for this kind of opposite Johnson has perfected roller skates with a Welles Outwits complaint: "Turn the dial," they M-G-M's "No Leave, No Love," Dick Powell models this interesting black self-winding spring motor for his His Lifetime Pen O'CLOCK" advise, mentally throwing the con "JOHNNY and white graphic check suit de- children. SECOND FEATURE "THE DEVIL ON WHEELS" sidered wath of several thousand signed by Irene. The jacket is HOLLYWOOD Only effectively Rita Hay- Sunday women into file 13 along with hun- bound in black gros-. worth that "" grain ribbon. ASSIGNMENTS AT WARNERS says Orson Welles, her i cciumi dreds of unread criticisms of PICTURE "THE EAGLES BROOD" soap Don Defore and Doris Day to co-star in Columbia's "The Lady Every Monday and Tuesday operas, long commercials, and radio roles in "Romance in From Shanghai," works hard as thrillers is strong enough to bring important so GEORGE 2 Spanish Hits columns like Roughhouse. 4<o Glf Mean- High C," a Michael a writer that "he wore out a ball- Starts Wednesday forth a P.-T.A. protest, it's strong Curtiz pro- NELSON while, a few faint voices call for duction. point guaranteed to life- Paul 'THE FABULOUS DORSEYS' enough for the nets to listen to. A pen, last a CAMPBELL "TRAIL STREET" the setting up of an agency similar Ray Montgomery and Harry timie, in thirty days, and above protest like this is just the kind of DOMALU HENDeRSW CIAME to the movies' Johnson office. And at that." thing that can snowball into a Lewis to roles in "Whiplash", Dane wate'r, klI\V CENTiNEUA at PICO BIVD why not? Radio is petrified that Clark film. nation-wide movement, and then fight DUNUT S M 6-4414 Aiircna9-51611 the Federal Communications Com- Ross Ford to a role in "Silver mission will take over censorship, won't they be sorry? ***** River," Errol Flynn-Ann Sheridan =Sensational Technicolor Musical I FIDDLER'S INN CAFE Keyes yet never moves a muscle to set Larry Parks-Evelyn Gene Norman, that smooth-voice starrer. = "THE up an overall agency of its own to After eating a steak at the Fiddler's you will never nightly p.m. Tom Dillon, Marton Berliner = on KFWB 10 to mid- JOLSON circumvent official action. Mene and character comedian Sid To- eat again—I mean anywhere else. STORY" night, recently underwent on opera- Mene, , Upharsin! Especially mack to roles in "Ever the Begin- Signed, FID. —*—Winner of 2 Academy Awards Tekel! lion at Cedars, but is now out of Sunday Only ning," a United States Pictures' Open 10 A. M. to 12 Midnight Cooper # # * # # bed and hobbling around. He'll be Gary production. Opposite Malibu Fishing Pier Malibu 9242 = back in a few to "THE WESTERNER" KFI got sufficiently embarrassed days, we're happy SSI James Mason about it to cut off the NBC chimes report. concerned, it would be a great re- "THUNDER ROCK" ***** to rest Starts Monday one day in order to apologize to its lief be in step with the oi Gregory Peck listeners. A bill now under consideration in the nation. E. M. "ANDY" ANDERSON = "DAYS OF GLORY" "The preceding network broad- the Legislature at Sacramento pro- ***** - Rex Harrison CHEVRON GAS STATION cast, a crime program, was not anti- poses to place California on Day- They say Burl Ives is readying a =="NOTORIOUS GENTLEMAN" Expert Lubrication-Washing ($1.50), Polishing, Waxing cipated by this station . . . whose light Saving. How the suggestion new show, introducing another

policy is that no crime program . . . ever got this far is a puzzle; surely character for laughs. And after AT THE COLONY VENICI all the nice said about be broadcast prior to 9 p.m.," they the movie boys have a stronger things we've 23757 MALIBU ROAD PHONE MALIBU 9662 Burl! the air - Ronald Regan-Alexis Smith said. No reddening of NBC faces lobby in the capital than the radio Everybody on has = "STALLION ROAD" has yet been noted, other than the lads. We don't pretend to know to be funny; not you, too, Burl "-" apoplexy of frustration. whether Daylight Saving is good or there's few enough like you the =="ANGEL AND THE BAD MAN' # # * # # bad, but as far radio-listening way you are! Starts Sunday as is "SEA DEVILS" Some of the vice-presidents (radio "ALLEGHANY UPRISING" storms always break over vice-presi- dential heads) probably devoured nickel and dime pulp thrillers when they were kids, hid them CUSTOM BUILT THE LITTLE STORE under matresses from parental eyes. "Didn't hurt me!" they figure. Schick Electric Shavers Parker 51 Pen Sets Maybe not. though there's some —Featuring— Selclen doubt about it, but Roughhouse Eversharp C. A. Ball Pens Pipes Poker Sets 1426 FOURTH STREET wonders what kind of stuff Pretty- EASTERN STEAKS SANTA MONICA *~^ Boy Floyd and John Dillinger were Beach Suits Shorts and Sandals MILK-FED CHICKEN reading when they were young'uns. Stationery Toilet Articles and Books Bet it wasn't "Black Beauty." SEA AND LAKE-FRESH FISH MARIAN R. BECKER # # # * # 21231 MALIBU ROAD Choice Drinks Served in the Lounge Professional Caterer In any case ,mothers have a right Phone Malibu 7922 Malibu La Costa ...CLOSED TUESDAYS... 17 Years' Experience to bring up their kids in their own 133 ENTRADA DRIVE, SANTA MONICA CANYON way, and if the feeling against radio Dinners - Luncheons - Parties PHONE S. M. 57489 Ph. S. M. 428-440 £ THE ONE-STOP SHOP JUNE BRIDES! see. m ESSE c &£ £2 ta&y* b A

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valuation $2OO. R. M. Harper and GLASS AND MIRRORS 'COFFEE DRINKERS' DISCUSS Lee King, Topanga barbecue stand, BUILDING PERMITS valuation $2BOO. Bert Cook and Edwin Wright Lincoln Glass and FACTS ABOUT HOMES Mirror Service EARTH Disappointments are to the soul 2031 Santa Monica Blvd. The following building permits Ph. S.M. 56572 or 41287 Over a cup of coffee in a Malibu eatery the other day, a what a thunderstorm is to the were issued since the 22nd of May few members of the local citizenry were discussing the feasibil- weather. Schiller. HOUSEHOLD ity of constructing the walls of their prospective houses in from the Malibu office of the Los APPLIANCES rammed earth. These citizens came up with a number of inter- Angeles County Building and Safe- i esting facts and opinions gleaned from talking to builders and ty Department. The Little Store reading reports type ARCHITECTS various on this of construction. P. E. Richards, Topanga Lot 67, For Sale 21231 Malibu Rood Malibu, We learned, for instance, that the E. Colif. Cliff May tool shed, valuation $250. P. Malibu rammed-earth is a somewhat BY OWNER 7922 13151 Sunset Blvd. house PRINTER'S DEVILS Richards, Topanga Lot 67, garage new Authentic Pennsylvania red construction development in and alcove, valuation $l4OO. George HAULING & Pacific Palisades OF MALIBU, UNITE! bedrooms, 2 baths, CLEANUP this country (on a commercial Hammler, Topanga Lot 11, garage barn. 2 SERVICE Arix. 36555 basis), the first sizable hav- forced air unit heat, 2 splen- project How many former Printer's Dev- and storage, valuation $3400. D. E. Malibu Hauling & - been before the did fireplaces, over 2-acre & ing attempted just James, Malibu Lot 30, addition of Cleanup Service Spencer London ils are there in the Malibu? estate, perfect seclusion. war started. This project consti- 3 rooms, valuation $3900. A. C. Box 136 1924 Hillhurst Ave. There must be a good many, to tuted the erection of a number of Briggs, Malibu Lot 27, convert gar- PRICED UNDER Malibu 7955 Los Angeles, Calif. experimental houses near Alexan- judge from the comment and advice age to house, valuation $l4OO. W. dria, Virginia, and was sponsored offered the staff of your commun- A. Dice, Topanga Canyon, house, $25,000 KUNZ & BABINEAU by, the Federal Works Agencv. 307 Heights BOTTLED GAS ity newspaper. So many tired gags valuation 500. Harold Coulter, 21853 MALIBU ROAD Malibu This was not an altogether happy Malibu, California about type lice and lead poisoning Malibu residence and attached gar- iy Miles Past Sheriff's Sta. or successful undertaking, but des- 2 Phone Malibu 7395 C. H. Spurgin have been flying about the office of age, valuation $9BOO. Mr. Wills, Phone Malibu 7604 errors construction and 23 Old Malibu Road pite in in the Malibu Times that the editor Malibu Lot 50, room over garden, the covering of the the earth INCINERATORS Topanga Beach walls, proposes to let all this enthusiasm walls themselves stood up well. and busy-ness be channelled in a Ph. Malibu 7955 Malibu 8802 Poor Building Methods definite, useful direction. For Information On a mass prodction scale, the That redoubtable master of cere- Write Box 26A erection of earth walled houses did BRICK & TILE monies, F.P.A., was once president NEW TIRES—NEW BATTERIES The Malibu Times not prove too satisfactory princi- of an organization called the Society Specialists in Lubrication, Washing, Polishing Gladding Mcßean pally because of the lack of suitable LANDSCAPING, of Former Church Organ PHONE MALIBU 9302 ' 21216 MALIBU ROAD 2400 Colorado Ave. methods for moulding Pumpers. and tamping. The members included presidents GARDENING, were Some made to V *•** Monica, attempts *** *** *?* *** MAINTENANCE Santa Calif. of railroads, actors, bums, members -*-X*»X* *il**X* •"￿•* *￿* *v* l* *v* *S**l* *l* *•￿•* *X* *l**•*•* *l* *￿* *w* *•»* •*s* *s* •*s*•*s**s**s* *s* *s**s* *s* *s* »j* *t* *s* develop metal forms for the mold- * S. M. 51960 of congress, people from every walk B. A. Knight ing and mechanical tampers oper- of life; Alexander Woollcott was 311 Malibu Heights ated by compressed air. Builders, I r See Charles P. Drake BUILDING perhaps its most voluble representa- Malibu, Calif. however, ran into such problems as FOR CONTRACTORS tive. Why, says the editor, can't Malibu irregularity in the compression of Barbecues and Incinerators 8402 there be a Society of Former Print- the earth the ! Louie J. Kunz and presence of ugly er's Devils? Reinforced Concrete, Brick or Metal LUMBER holes in the walls caused by the 307 Malibu Heights tie For president of the Malibu WATER TANKS, Storage bolts used for holding together the John W. Fisher Lumber Co. Malibu, Calif. Chapter we recommend the follow- — 14th and Colorado metal molds. }.» Wood or Battleship Steel or forming ing: Elliott Sweet, Ed Santa Monica Malibu 7395 Houses constructed by Hunt, and LET ME HELP GET YOUR BUILDING NEEDS the old Morry Pierce. (We'll Phone S.M. 50956 accept addi- ° hand-tamp method, have proved B X 26A Phone ' Humphrey-Lusk Co. tional nominations). |X MOLDED BRICK most satisfactory and it was gener- MOLDED~BRICK or NURSERIES 23915 Malibu They'll have to hold their own % Road ally concluded by the coffee im- PRODUCTS Malibu Times Malibu 7955 election, though. We're Evans and Reeves 8758 Sunset Blvd. bibing citizenry that rammed-earth going to duck that responsibility. fr^^^^^fr***^^***^^^**^.^ 255 So. Barrington Ave. Hollywood, Calif. houses were for people who aren't Los Angeles 24, Colif Crestview 60701 afraid to work and who have plenty ARix. 36528 or of time to give their individual pro- where you intended to Duild your Brighton 04604 Frank R. Morton jects all the care they need plus all house. There is no use denying No. 1 Topanga Canyon Rd. the individuality they have at their that in some sections of the Malibu, command. other the Thalibu Pia PAINTING, Star Route, Santa Monica In words, said the northern wind/; constitute a coffee drinkers, rammed-earth con- problem DECORATING Malibu 7412 much more so than "The Trading Place" struction lends itself to individual those which blow off the sea. There Wedomeyer design and taste. are, however, hillside and canyon Hill ' 501 St. BUILDING On the discouraging side for locations where wind is not a prob- PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY Santa Monica, Calif. MATERIALS Malibuitcs, however, there is a little kc'-, ' Ph. S. M. 68277 matter of County code re- Soil Patten Blinn Lumber Co. building used for earth-wall construc- AT LAS FLORES strictions. These restrictions are said tion must also be of a 612 Colorado suitable na- Louie S. Kunx Ave. to be of such a ture nature—again quot- passed by the County Building 307 Malibu Heights Santa Monica, Calif. ing the coffee drinkers that the It must Department. be near the Malibu, California S. M. rammed-earth builder might not be spot where the 51136 construction is to Malibu 7395 able to see his way clear economi- take place. Hull Brothers Lumber Co. cally. This is particularly true of There are other requirements, PLUMBERS 8635 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles County Building Code such as proper building locations Louie J. Los Angeles, Calif. restrictions, but not necessarily true and the matter of financing. Ram- OUR Kunx in other parts of med-earth 307 Malibu Heights CRESTview 62669 California. houses are not easily fin- Strangely enough, however, one anced because not many bankers Malibu, Galif. of Malibu Kunz & Babineau the finest such houses in the will give them a nod. In the WROUGHT IRON FURNITURE 7395 United States happens to be in Los banker's 307 Malibu Heights eyes, there is still a little RADIO AND Angeles County. It is the home of problem of skepticism to overcome. Malibu, Calif. SNUBS SALT AIR RUST APPLIANCES Millard Sheets in Claremont, Cali- In concluding their discussion of Malibu 7395 fornia. One of the things which rammed-earth construction, one of Canyon Radio and L ran Appliances up his cost, it was reported, was the coffee drinkers summed it all up I the insistence of the de- thus: "At first For inside, outside or seaside dining use furniture of Post Office Grounds CARPENTERS building glance, rammed partment that Sheets spray his earth earth construction would seem Topanga Canyon like wrought iron. 6 year no-rust guarantee. R. M. Reade walls with Gunite, a concrete spray. a most inexpensive method of build- SI M. 428-348 Essential Elements ing, and no Ph. S. M. 50536 doubt this is the chief RANCHEROS, There are, of course, a number of reason it is being pushed by its Supply essential elements to consider when enthusiasts. There are, of course, 11761 San Vicente, West Los Angeles AR. 98228 and Service CEMENT, ROCK, SAND Ploughing Discing planning such a project. First, one many other assets. But Holy Tol- and must consider the weather vVWrit* Box 78A Kunz & Babineau and edo, Joe, if, when you get all whether Rt. 1, Cornell 307 Malibu Heights earth walls are to be sub- through, you've only satisfied a jected to constant Malibu 7955 Malibu, Calif. erosion from whim, is it enough to pay for the rains and Malibu heavy high gales. One effort and dough involved?" ROAD 7395 of BUILDING the coffee drinkers had to laugh Well, we don't pretend to know if at L. L. Higgins this. He intimated that the this is a wise conclusion or not. ELECTRICIANS amount of rain we have S. M. 42933 had this Perhaps some of you builders have /W year could be put in your eye. As a few ideas of your own. If so, let's MALIBU 7912 far Emco Electric as the heavy gales are concerned, hear from you. Maybe we can he get 22528 Malibu Road said that would depend upon together over another cup of coffee. ASTGAT* \J£I£CT lS(//t$£*Y ROADS OILED, W Malibu, Calif. WITH BUT ONI PURPOSI-TO SIRVS YOU Wit*. 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BAKED SPICED ORANGES 6 Large oranges ■ ipe truil WOMEN'S PAGE 12 date:s nit in small pieces V 4 cup mo'asses 1/2 cup water Health Officers Report whole cloves Church Services 4 Rise in Chicken Pox Combine molasses, water and Reporter Visits Enchanted "5 wh< le cloves and boil minutes. The sharp rise in chickenpox Malibu La Costa Community FOR SALE slice from blossom end of BEAUTIFUL MOUNTAIN RANCH Cut reported in Los Angeles county Church Cut around pulp and oranges. has prompted a warning from Dr. Colony Malibu Court House 320 acres of pines and cedars, in- keeping pieces as firm Malibu scoop out, Garden In Roy O. Gilbert, County health Classes for all ages, adults cluding iour apple orchards. Eleve- as possible. Peel and section grape officer, that although this disease and children. Visitors always vation 4500 feet. Nine springs and and cut in medium-size pieces. Bv M- Sweet fruit is not subject to quarantine, patients welcome. complete water system. New electric Combine orange, grape fruit, and Sunday school, 10:30 a. m. plant. bldgs., house, should be isolated from contact with Open the door leading into the planned for afternoon. And all the 12 1 7-room 2 dates and til' orange shells. Sprinkle houses, those who have not had chicken- a sloth, just new 4 room stucco dining each with cinnamon and nutmeg, patio of the Henry Gunman Malibu while, I like lazy pox. sit and even my exer- Let us have faith that right hall and kitchen, shower room and and top with teaspoon each of house and walk into another relax, taking V2 To date this year in Los Angeles cise vicariously. Tomorrow I'm makes might, and in that faith let tool house, apple sorting bldg., 2 brown sugar and butter. Place in county there have been 8,455 cases world. Each time it takes my reform and do things, us, to the end, dare to do our duty cabins, 3 large barns. Suitable for baking dish, add syrup and bake in going to I reported as against 5,939 lor the breath away. In front of the house, telling as we understand it.—Lincoln. business development or as a home moderate oven about 30 minutes, keep myself. .ame period last year. Whooping the sea and sand; behind, a moun- for one or more families. Ranch can occasionry. Serve hot. Word arriving from honeymoon- basting ough and tliphtheria the only glen like To make a fine gentleman, sev- be self-supporting. Apple orchards are tain a miniature Eden—■ ers and Harriet (Thurtle) SHRIMP WIGGLE that have- John eral trades are but yield 20 tons, many varieties. Plenty ather childhood diseases green grass, flowers, trees; shady, Paanakker. Stopped first Santa required, chiefly 1 cup fresh last year's bounds, ac- cool and soft. a barber.—Goldsmith. other fruit trees. Possible landing peas. overstepped Barbara, then on to the Mark in 1 cap shrimp cording to the Weekly Health In- In the central position, the marble strip. Cement trench for water for S.F., and on to Canada. Best man help get it organized. 1 tablespoon wesson oil dex. Whooping cough has increased fountain, a boy and a fish im- swimming pool already constructed. Peter seeking a Sunday paper, and So I say adieu, and step out into 1 table-spoon flour .0 1,793 cases in 1947 from a May ported from Pisa by Rudolph Val- Abundant wildlife. Near Crestline in Broddy Dunlap, who had been an the world from which I had come, IV2 ,cup milk 1946 level of 541 reports. Diph- entino. A bird sanctuary. As San Bernardino National Forest. you usher, sleeping in the sun. feeling the richer for the hours of 2 eggs theria shows 173 cases this year and sit quietly there, the birds come Price reasonable with terms to suit Discusses charm in their lovely glen. But Mix oil, flour and milk, add 38 to May 1946, fcr a drink and a bath, hop around Theatre purchaser. If interested write Box then to sea the sad sight of Pag- beaten eggs. Cook in double "None of these three diseases on the grass, ignore the people, Leisurely discussing the Malibu 264, Pacific Palisades, Calif, for in- liacci's plight, Guiseppi still miss- pictures. boiler, adel peas and shrimp. Serve have reached epidemic proportions, knowing there is no danger. and its developments, including formation and ing. On good authority, can report on toast. however," Doctor Gilbert s a id. Originally the bordering flowers the possibilities of the Malibu Little that Pagliacci hasn't even had the "They merely stand out because were planted by friends, each intro- Theatre for the coming season. heart to crow since. Pliofilm, developed in the '3os by other communicable diseases are ducing a species or type; the only Last year's work having proved the CrtxxJyear Tire anil Rubber much lower than average." ones surviving the pink geran- that there is a great interest and Company, is one answer to the Under state law, all communi- iums planted by Pola Negri. future in it here. Mr. Guttrnan problem. This transparent "paper,'' cable diseases are reportable to the Friends jibed at her contribution, visualizing something permanent which is made by reacting natural ocal health department. In Malibu they say; but time has proved her being established thi's summer, a rubber with -hydrogen chloride, is the Santa Monica health district has right; undoubtedly she knew her non-profit organization, starting on now being employed with perish- jurisdiction. It is located at 1525 California. The others have been a small scale. To grow from the ables for the first- time, and still Euclid avenue, and the telephone replaced since, with exotic and experimental stage into an estab- mostly on an experimental basis. number is S. M. 56174, appropriate ones, the blooms blend- lished theatre. Having just that Its chiel signiiicance where food ing against the green background. week-end come out, had not yet is. concerned is its adaptability, for WRITING CONTINUES Tennis Game contacted the others who are or will by compounding it with different A Sunday morning, and 'the be interested, but hopes to get to- Despite his success as,a screen di- gether soon with Warner Baxter, modifying agents, Goodyear's scien- charming and versatile Mrs. Gun- can rector, now Ed and Ned Marin, Dudley tists produce films with special John Farrow, at the man quietly reading and chatting Mur- phey, and all the others characteristics, custom-tailored lor aelm of Paramount's aviation epic, until time for tennis; smart in white interested, certain loods. Pliofilm for to work out a plan, to include the oranges "Blaze at Noon," continues the tennis togs, covering the court with youngest sets, as well as the more and grapefruit, for instance, is no ease and, with the help of a wicked writing which started him on his experienced and professional thicker than a ten-thousandth of an back-hand, coming up from behind ten film career. He is currently writ- groups. With building restrictions inch, or times thinner than the (2-3) to win four straight, taking gone, he feels some kind of average pliofilm. Such a material ing a biography, "The Life of Sir the set away from Mr. G. (6-3). struc- keeps ture could and should go for the fits like a glove and tree Thomas Moore," promised for pub- Then she's off into the ocean for a up coming season, temporary if neces- ripened citrus fruits in good con- lication in the fall of 1947.. dip before lunch, with tennis sets dition tor some time, delaying de- sary, but based on a permanent terioration. organization. And asks that any- The most spectacular application one interested drop him a line and OPERATION HEALTH of the film is in its use with 'fresh fish. It makes possible air shipment IN YOUR CHILD'S LIFE ol seafood without any refrigera- BAY CITIES The future of your child's health lies in the palm tion whatsoever, which means that & Plumbing Healing of your hand. What he eats and drinks is your respon- the consumer gets a better product FENCE CO. sibility it is "operation HEALTH" in your child's TYPES WOOD life. - ALL NEW WORK REMODELING You can't buy finer quality dairy products than FENCING GARDEN REPAIRING at any price. Free Estimates NOTES Call S.M. 56053 1444 Lincoln Blvd. Nothing Down—3 Years to Pay EDGEMAR Two mildews are prevalent pests 1208 W. Washington in the home garden. In fact, the Venice FARMS damage they do is about equal to S. M. 73810 MALIBU 7955 the ravages of insect pests. The nuisance appears in one of two INDIVIDUALLY TAILORED firms: Downy or powdery mildew. I lowever, powdery mildew is the SUITS, SLACKS and RIDING HABITS only form with which the South- land is much concerned. It is found Only One Fitting Necessary . . . on hoth fruit and shade trees, roses, Modern strawberries, bush berries, cucurbits, Jliffi o£ vines, and shrubs. You really should JOS. SAVAGE know about it. Powdery mildew is a plant para- 520 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD Telephone 45403 site living on the surface of the leaf uropean z/uie The House of Style for Stylish' Ladi or stem, reproducing by division or spores, and deriving its life by extracting plant juices. Its effect Interiors in Modern and Antiques on the plant is a stunting of leaves, and defor- fruit, twigs, terminals; STEAKS CHOPS FISH ORDERS mation of flowers, and loss of fruit and flower buds. COCKTAIL BAR AND LOUNGE Powdery mildew on roses is, per- haps, the most common mildew example in. the home garden. The MALIBU TRADING POST pest has a drastic effect on leaves and terminals and makes it difficult 30763 MALIBU ROAD in: the bush to set perfect flowers. The "rambler" type of rose is most New Phone:: Molibu 9872 At Troncas Sanch :■■;■■.-.,-■ susceptible to it. The most popular treatments for OPEN 7:00 A. 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" '"" '""• i tjMimi imimimiimmimimiimmmimiii .c.i.n mum immiimiiiiiiiiiiiummiimmimn umimmimmimimimimmimimmiimmimmHimmimimmuiiim FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 1947 THE MALIBU TIMES 7 MALIBU BY Ranch. Later a barbecue picnic sup- THE SEA per was served at their home on {Continued jrom page 2) Rambla Vista, Malibu La Costa. before winding our way up the beautiful drive to the American in, * # * * at Way small fry with the Along Malibu Legion Party in Topanga, leaving Jerry June's other such being entertained by Janie Vose telling a long tale about Mrs. Irvine Harris is the house a tall black dog. Arnold North has retired tempo all enjoyed the stimulating conver- Malibu Road entertained three of guest of her sister, Mrs. Dan Boon, Then up Topanga Road in the lush moonlight to Ken laril) from the investment business sation and getting acquainted with her school friends recently with a at Paseo Hidalgo. She made the Walker's beautiful Country Club. That I should live this long and their neightbors. Delicious refresh- beach and dinner party. Those en- trip by plane from her home in never be there before, I could shoot myself. It's a "Must". Once, and and will erect a 14-unit apartment were you're sold. I'm on my way back now. The tempting open air swim- house in Santa Monica on 12th ments were served to the following joying her hospitality Miss Johannesburg, South Africa, where ming pool, resisted Monday, but still inviting. Street near Montana. guests: Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Hull, Carole Lester, Miss Carol Parker she and her husband are in the Dancing in the ballroom to Wally Walis' orchestra and charm- * * * * Mr. and Mrs. Dan Boon, Mr. and and Miss Betty Shires, all of Los exporting and importing business. Angeles. ing vocalist Nellie (no relation) Sweet, who sings both jive and "long Mrs. Wright, on her * * * * Harold Bell Mrs. W. L. Gunn, Mr. and Mrs. * # # * hair" (semi-classical to you, jerk). Danny D'Arcy also giving out with way from Palm Springs to her Frank Hyatt, Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Wednesday, May 28, in his cham- a few impromptu numbers.. Dancing down, to guitar and accordion Mel Hatch and Bob Storms home in San Diego, stopped ofl for Bauman, Dr. Brodkin, Mr. R. Jr. of Rose Parenti and Johnny Crocket, members of Crocket's* Band returned Friday from'a very relax- bers at the Malibu court house, a week to visit her son and his wife, Hitchcock and Allan Kerr. ing week at Desert Hot Springs. Judge John L. Webster united in which specialize, I understand, in western and hill-billy music. # # # * Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Wright, at marriage Lee Albert Couldn't resist the music, though hadn't danced in years. They report the weather really Day, 11444 Malibu La Costa. Pamela Colvey was hostess to a West Olympic Boulevard, Los An- a nicely, offered to let him show nie * * * # fine. Seeing stranger jitter-bugging at a group of girls party in honor * # * # geles, and Pawn 11444 West how. Brave man undertook it and I wtas a credit to him, if I do Fore, Mrs. Gilbert Wright has been do- of her 11th birthday Saturday, May' Olympic Los say so myself as no doubt shouldn't. Rosette (La Costa's Beauty Shop) Mr. and Mrs. Ray Frank spent Boulevard, Angeles. ing volunteer work in connection 31, at her home in Malibu La Costa. Witness was Sergeant G. A. Mor- said so too. Stopping for breath finally, we introduced ourselves the weekend at Desert Hot Springs v\ ith the Los Angeles Junior League The girls spent the afternoon play- ford of the Malibu sheriff's office. he's K. S. Burlie (6f Schramm, Inc. you know, air compressors, with the Bob Storms Srs. Sun- * a' the Children's Hospital at ing games, and later were served # * # pneumatic tools, etc.), newcomer to Topanga. The charming Mrs. 8., * # * * set and Vermcnt. The days are long refreshments, including a birthday worrying about the Burlie Babes (2 and 4 years), who were being Richard Gardner Colonel and Mrs. Nichols for these small patients and so with cake with candles. The table was Mr. and Mrs. are hosts that night to the children of other partying guests. moving into their new home in other volunteers she helps the time beautiful with its decorations, and entertained' 15 students from the Arrangements for the party made by Connie Upham of To- School of Social Work at U.S.C. the Malibu from the former home pass by reading aloud and playing favors in pink, yellow and green. panga. Good job. Knew the Malibu Post people, of course, but Saturday. The afternoon was spent in Bakersfield. At present the Colo- games with them. Those present were Zelma and El- enjoyed meeting the others. Among the multitude of hospitable To- beach and visiting the nel is on a 10-day fishing trip. Not long ago members' of the eanor Jones, Suzanne Clayton, Kay at the Gunn panga peoples met and sean: the Phil Adams, Robert Wrays, Tom group were tiny tots with bandaged Steiner, Sally Carol Hum- Graces, Geo. Himmlers,' Russell Grays, Chuck Russells, Knittle. Scoles, eyes, and to keep them from work- phrey, Patty Martin, Jacque Had- Monckmans, Cheneys. DR. ERNEST STONE DR. JAMES MERRYMAN ing at their bandages, it was nec- don, Claudette Gerran, The Topanga Post really went all out to help the Malibu Post's Virginia essary to tie their hands to the sides Jarrett and the hostess, Pamela Col- building and we do appreciate it. Thanks also due to the S. fund, cf their cribs. Such things-are not Optometrists M. Post 123. vey. easy to see; one needs a heart of # * # # It's an enchanted spot there, tucked half-way between the valley 1148 Fifth Street Phone stone not to be torn by such sights, Mrs. Walter C. Jolley and Mrs. 52133 and the beach. So impressed, I called Mrs. Walker the next day to and so hats off to these volunteers Luke M. Lane were cohostesses at learn how one goes about using the Club. If you too are interested, who are doing such a grand work. a delightful luncheon Thursday at the special charter membership of $5 per year is still open; when closed, * * * * the beach cottage of Mrs. Lane of 8 the dues go up. I'm applying pronto it's too good to miss. A typi- Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Armstrong Malibu Road. The affair cal Sunday afternoon (as narrated by Nelle Upham) a plunge, a 211001/2 YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD CAFE entertained friends at a delightful was in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Wal- dance, a dinner. The kids like it too. I'll sea you there. party Monday night at their Malibu ter L. Brouse of Chicago. Other ICE CREAM "JUST GOOD FOOD" MALTS ***** La Costa home in honor of Mr. out-of-town guests were Mr. and The Children Are Always Welcome HONORABLE MENTION: It's criminal that there is no com- and Mrs. M. A. Hull and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Foulger, Mr. and Mrs. plete FRANK ERB, Owner list of the Malibu vets. Even the Legion doesn't know all of Mrs. Dan Boon, new home owners Jack Brouse and son, Tommy, of them. The "staff" last week managed to get most but it's difficult, in the La Costa Hills. Compton. particularly as to those who are not now in the neighborhood or who, if The rooms were lovely with their # * * # MALIBU PLAZA CAFE here, are quiet or not active in community life. unusual flower arrangements, and Miss Dorothy Lane of 21100l FORMERLY RALPH'S CAFE Think my son, who was born in the U. S. Naval Hospital in 21227 MALIBU ROAD PHONE 7684 Brooklyn while his father was out on Castle Island and who was my main contribution to the war effort deserves mention too. And all the other war babies and mothers because it was sure rough on them. Fathers think so too, as anyone knows who knows Buckley I Dale Scott I Angel, Radio Writer the Malibu was ; building in (who inducted HAIR STYLIST SPECIAL MEETING and served as Instructor in the Army Air-Corp.) Their little Angel (and he really is) was a war baby (like the little Sweet boy and he 1 22528 Malibu Road Phone Malibu 7711 I is too); you should hear us with each ALL SHARE-HOLDERS IN MALIBU sympathizing other, sounding -iiaiiiiiiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiiiiiiDiiiiiiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiiiiiiaiimiiiiiiiaiiiiii aiiiiiiiiiiiiDiiiiiiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiniiiaiiiiiiiiiiiidiiiiiiiiniitiiiiiiiir like a Greek Chorus enumerating the obstacles encountered in being LA COSTA BEACH CLUB a parent these past few years. ***** TOP MAN: Danny Altamori topping all the others selling JUNE Bth 2:00 P.M. more tickets to the American Legion party than anyone else. Via bicycle, Danny? AT THE CLUBHOUSE ***** ALL COCKTAILS NO YY 35 C MISCELLANY: Lucy Manter, the silly, refusing the contract s offer from THE studio. But I know the Masquers sighed with relief; In line with the general reduction of cocktail prices she'd be hard to replace. Jam Session Tuesday -night at Fids, with in the city, THE LA COSTA CAFE is taking the lead in Danny and visitor Stenis Qusley, and pianist singer, vocal discovery of Malibu to conform with these reductions. Scotches and Mae West, now at Zanzibar appearing the in S. M., really giving out, Bonds 'til the wee hours. 50 cents. Bert Lancaster, sensational post-war discovery by Universal Talent Scout in N.Y.C., soon to be sean with Ava Gardner in the Hellinger-Hemingway "Brute Force", produced by Univ.-Int'l., now living in the Malibu in Conrad Nagel's old home. MALIBU LA COSTA CAFE Malibu Pier Jack-pot won last week by Hal Le Seuer, Joan Crawford's brother. Specializing in Next Friday FRIDAY 13TH watch it FINE FOODS COCKTAILS Will you be good enough to make some mention of Chet &3PP Parker's generosity in the gift of the beautiful oil landscape painting 21237 MALIBU ROAD PHONE MALIBU 9002 and radio re contributed to the Legion dance Monday. Some members Ml have been so lacking in this respect. Why? Thanks. . A member of Malibu Post 605, Am. Legion 808 and LLOYD STATION NUMBER 35 LAS FLORES INN f ASSOCIATED SERVICE UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT 24 Hr. Automotive & Welding Service Authorized Southern California Auto Club Service "THE BEST IN THE WEST" PH. MALIBU 9743 21337 MALTBU ROAD '/'///"fS. eve* Sea Food Specialties t*tf

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lOHN W. FISHER LUMBER CO. • MALIBU PIER SINCE 1923 -^ : n.M.w.r.»i:iiwrng hones: MALIBU H 152 8241 : 7015 14th and Colorado, Santa Monica Ph. S.M. 50956 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY 8 THE MALIBU TIMES FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 1947 CLASSIFIED MASQUERS HONOR COBURN ON JUNE No Trout in Malibu, Marvin and Virginia Kuppinger, phere. 19TH; TO PRESENT "REVELETTES" Duncans Go No. Cal. come out from their Pasadena home Hostess Virginia will wear the ADS for the season, have sent out around gorgeous black, and yellow Baller- The stage set, roll, is the drums the curtain rises 7:30 Mr. and Mrs. Dave Duncan re- 150 invites for Elec- Sunday, June Bth ina Original which she liked so FOR SALE—Six-hole General p.m., Thursday, June 19th, Masquers' Party and Premier, at the turned to Malibu last Tuesday from tric Deepfreeze unit, 1942 model, celebrating their Seventh Wedding well when modeling it at the Masquers' Club in Hollywood honoring distinguished and a most interesting trip through Pasa- $2OO. Excellent londition. Phone beloved Anniversary, making this the dena Malibu 7633 Thursday or week- member Charles the Great Coburn, 70 years young , bringing back sev- Huntington Clinic Auxiliary ends. and inaugurating "Revelettes", presenting to Masquers' ladies —of all things—a fishing story! enth such party, one for each to be Fashion Show that she bought for the first time the opportunity to enjoy the classic "Revels" (Coals to Newcastle!) held at their Malibu home, No. 28, it and walked home with it from large heat- FOR SALE—I Coleman show of, by and for the members of this famous actors clirb. The trip north, begun two weeks the Colony. the show. er, $3O; 2 small Coleman heaters, on at $2O each; all complete with el- Directed by Charles Kemper, tal- ago, took them past Carmel the Starting 2:00 p.m., and con- The party will be composed pri- bow pipe and vent connections; 1 ented and hard working Masquer, Malibu Inn as "Candy") who is coast highway, to Healdsburg, tinuing on into the evening, with marily of friends from Pasadena, electric cook stove with oven, $3O; ht me of the excellent Italian wines. swimming, volley ball and other social and welfare work of the Pasa- 1 oil cook stove, $2O; 1 hot water the "Revelettes" promises to top associated with the organization, From Eureka they branched off to- games, punch, a bon-fire weinie where Virginia is very active in the heater complete, $lO. Malibu the season's entertainments in a and was thoroughly sold on them, Lodge, 19355 Malibu Road. Ph. ward the Klamath River, and by roast, a picnic supper then danc- dena groups and where Marvin is season of tops. This is a "First" as are all who hear them. With Malibu 7501. taking an old logging road, locatecl ing in the tea house to the music manager of the Lester & Company and a "Must." Many Malibu Mas- the aid of special costumes loaned an excellent fishing spot. of accordian and guitar from the Investment Securities. quers already making reservations; FOR SALE—'4I Frigidaire, excel- by Warner Bros., designed by Lon Dave did his first trout fishing Humberto Herrera's orchestra, fam- This party introduces their sum- should be done at c nee. lent condition. Man's solid ma- here, and swears solemnly that he ous for its Brazilian music. The mer activities in the Malibu, where hogany wardrobe. Rubber boat. In addition Charles Anth on y, "Mephisto," "Faust," to Coburn, caught a total of 17 trout. Guess players in exotic Latin costumes, they have been coming for several Girl's bicycle. Conn trumpet. Call Past President and enthusiastic "Tonio" and oiher famous char- Sunday, 12 to 6. No. 42 Malibu good old Malibu halibut and carrying out the Tropical atmos- seasons. member (or Colony. (23660 Malibu Colony). many years, Fred Nib- acters materialize. mackeral aren't good enough! 'o, present President and Director Dinner at 7:30, preceded by a The homeward journey took the CHILDREN CARED FOR By the AND INSURANCE Kemper, evening bill a blinding cocktail hour and then the Duncan's past Weaverville, Red- ANNUITIES LIFE young lady, business college stu- array of talent of Masquers and dent, every day after 3:00 p.m. ding ajid the picturesque Mother /. guest stars skits and "Revelettes" Lucky are the ladies Eric Wilson Also Memorial Day or weekend. in original Lode country. Were they glad to this and should remind OFFICE: 409 Santa Monica Blvd.—Phone S. M. 58537 Telephone 8299. numbers. year they return to Malibu? Can't get Dave Carson, HOME: Jack in the role of Jes- their Masquer men to call the Club to step talking about trout long Pacific Palisades—Phone S. M. 50621 FOR SALE 1 1-3 acres Malibu ter, m.c.ing: Himself with Dennis to find Riviera. By owner. Sacrifice. immediately HO 2164 for enough out. Policy Analysis Service Will arrange terms. Call Mali- Morgan, Larry Adler (doing you their reservatk ns. bu 7245. know what), Alan .Mowbray, Wil- JOE E. BROWN TO START liam Farnum. Robert Armstrong, YOUTH INSURE BY PHONE—CaII AID MOVEMENT Bob Ralph Dunn, Del Sharbutt, Floyd Herb Spurgin is one mighty fine TRAILER BEACH HOME . Beckwith, S.M. 41149. Res. Ph. [ Actor Jce E. Brown, who was a { Christy, Barry Bernard, fisherman and don't let anybody BEST VIEW SPOT 56519. 2448 Wilshire Blvd. George Malibu visitor last weekend, is very IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Reatty, Mitchell Lewis, Jvobert kid you tai.n't so. We've got proef. AT COVE TRAILER fond of boys and interested in their PARADISE RESORT FOR SALE—'4I Chevrolet 2-door Scott, Theodore Saidenberg, Ed- He caught a fish. It all happened ABOVE MALIBU BEACH MOVIE sedan, $lO5O. Ph. CR-57632. welfare. He demonstrated this in- COLONY ward Rebner, Sheehan, along about last Friday when-Herb '46 Chicago Jack Wil- terest by announcing this week his 1 Streamlite —27 Ft. TROPICAL liam Davidson, Chick York, Don and several other cronies—namely. New 6 Cubic Foot Frigidaire intention of organizing some 10,000 FURNITURE , Leo Fields, Bert Saunders, John Bradley, Forrest Thomas and Electric Rangette celebrities in the field of sports, en- Rattan - Bamboo Danny Beck, Britt Wcod, Dave Ted Lawson, went angling oil the Awning—Garden—Tiled ■ tertainment and other fields for the Patio Floor Coverings and Furnishings Street, George Gilfillan, Richard Colony in Ted's boat. Herb put • Private Entrance purpose of supplying perscnal con- SEA CO. Land, Victor Mort Scott away his pipe leng enough to haul ALL ROUND ISLAND SAILS McLeod, tacts between the celebrities and YEAR RECREATIONAL FACILITIES —in humorous absurdities. in the first and only important fish PRICE $4,000 12217 Wilshire, Blk. W. of Bundy youth groups throughout the Unit- COMPLETE ARiz. 91624 Also, and of this skit which caught, a sea bass, the weight and ed States. Inq. Space No. 90-Paradise Cove, Malibu stopped thf show at the earlier size of which is some kind of secret. DINNERS SERVED—WeII prepar- "Revels" the Masquers are very The rest of the anglers pulled in a ed company dinners at your home of evenings or weekends. Contact proud the "Opera a la Mon- large quantity Tom Cod which Julia Parker James 306 Zumirez tague," presented by the American they fed to Josie, the seal at the FOR SALE Dr., Malibu Riviera 1. Or write Operatic Laboratory an organiza- Las Flores Inn. Newly constructed. Year me, Rt. 1, Box 57, Cornell, Calif. Following tion composed entirely of former the "big take," Herb around beach home in Mali- G. and Furniture Refinishing I.'s and engaged in operatic Mrs. Spurgin, Mr. and Mrs. bu La Costa, Story and a Repairing study and training. Bradley, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas. Mr. half. Two bedrooms, bath, Antique Restoration Masquer Bill Hall contacted this and Mrs. Lawson and Marge Lcb- spacious living room, kit- ciell enjoyed —of cow S. M. 51101 group through Mathias E. Kelemen a barbecue chen, breakfast nook, sur- (betterknown to patrons of the meat. round open patio. Huge FOR SALE—Large Thermadore elec- game room and complete THIS tric water heater. Good condition. bath first floor. Unit heat, 2 SAFEVJASY WAY 814 10th St., S. M. Ph. 51615. fire places. Beach club priv- ileges. FOR THE BEST BUYS . . . Reasonably priced FOR RENT—Beach apartments, 3- for guick sale by owner. SAFEST, EASIEST and bedroom, doubles, bachelor. New Call GL. 6575 THE QUICK- mornings. EST WAY to solve your moving Very Smart. Artistically furnished. ' problems is to let Redman Van & Ocean View. 109 Chatauqua. Up- r Storage Company do job. stairs. At Santa Monica Canyon. »x«

SITUATION WANTED —Practical nurse, experienced. Ph. Santa DO WE HAVE YOURS? Monica 428-450. LIST YOUR PROPERTY FOR SALE—3-year-old roan filly. Wonderful saddle horse for child. EMCO ELECTRIC Gentle. Call Malibu 8233 or Santa Electric Contracting Electrical Maintenance Monica 56986. APPLIANCE REPAIRS a- FOR SALE "Light Plant". 1500 OF ALL KINDS w. 2 kw. gasoline AEH engine. Full automatic. Romex No. 10 Licensed Contractor wiring. Switches, etc. MAKE OFFER Dealers For: Water Heaters, Ranges, Fans, Space Heaters Roosevelt Highway LOUIS 33419 T. BUSCH Household Appliances of All Kinds FOR SALE Unfurnished, lovely PHONE MALIBU 7711 22528 MALIBU ROAD beach, 2 bedroom, all electric. 2 Associates miles above Malibu Pier, $15,500 not on leased land. Owner 24864 Malibu road. Phone S. M. 41250 week days only.

FOR SALE—I942 Hot Point Stove, clock attachments and oven. 3 DIEFENDERFER, burners, and deep well, broiler, DAVE MEL HATCH, LEE SMITH, JACK PLENTY excellent condition $lOO.OO. Phone 7633. RAY MILLER

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