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Herald Signs Richard Halliburton for Lectures Here May 3

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Torrance Herald Published In Torrance Consolidated Edition, Only Newspaper and Lomita News Since 1914 COI'Y no l!)3t I'KR TWKNTY-THI.IU) YKAK No. 13, SECTION A TOKRANCE, , THURSDAY, APRIL 1, Nazis Drive Industry from Berlin, Germany, to Torrance i Intolerable Conditions Force Factory to HALLIBURTON TO DESCRIBE New Site No-Funds- Available For ~ For -three-quarters -of- a year been reached." ~_-the__BSs|stany Seek LATEST the city council has been wrest- chief expediter wrote. - Berlin's loss Is TorfaTTce's Hng-«vittrthtrTFcdeTahEmergencyJ^ndauntcd h* thls negative forts f^ Auditorium - . f response to^th3r-rnaW'-"efto~~thelr~ many efforts, city's boosters are CIVIC AUDITORIUM FBgRSchool Administration require m e n t s, to ma^c the administration i note of appreciation, nevertheless this in all grateful to Chancellor Hitler for tile locution of the Pons of the forms, procedures, and what- building project correct - Olio of thp-truly-outstanding feature programs COUNTY AREAS^GETTtNGJMUST-AW-ArL -its multifold-details Mayor W^ -Corporation factory her' a speaker not rclativeTo oHfaimng"aTVV3t- Reason iu to bn presented 1>y Richard lliillibnrton, NEW STREET SIGNS I NEW PROGRAM grant for the construction of an H. Tolson and City Clerk Bart- * This firm will open a plant in jOf national fame, who is to appear here Monday afternoon to ad- ctt said yesterday that "tHerc the Alspaugh building on El signs will AT LATER DATE administrate building - -mid evening. .May «, at t:ie civic aiiditjiriiiiii under the aus- New street name join the civic auditorium on El may be other ways to bring STRICKEN Prado below the P. E. station jiiirs of The llr-rnld. An inciiriiiile romantic, a fearless ex­ be posted .it Intersections of Proposcdl^ggnstructlon of an j Prado During those nine about the desired action." | about the middle of the month. one of the most popular* --...... _____. all roa'ds and highways In the the council devoted "We are turning the matter I ' Until the Hitler regime in Ger­ plorer, auditorium for TorrSnee" high I month J. I : a thriving business of non-fiction writers, Richard unincorporated sections of Los scores of special meetings tc over to our audito many it was school now rests with the Los in Berlin, manufacturing a Halliburton comes to the lee-, COMING SOON Angeles county-before the end education^ ironing out every detail that Rambo, to see if he n work ! Angeles board of with the action that patented product made of straw. lure platform with the thrilling of 1937, according to George superintendent and business arose in connection out a plan of account of his latest great saga. -com­ project. ._ realize the administration pro The Pons, being Jews, felt the W. Jones, county road manager for' further considera­ "i! the Nazi racial scourge, Recently he turned newspaper missioner. Jones told the . This week the present civic I ject," Mayor Tolson said brunt of an assign­ tion. PWA don't think the PWA is | and soon their lucrative con­ correspondent with county supervisors that each desirability board learned that if the ment to fill an entire page for The question of grant is not lost it is at least lost to the .city but we may | tracts with German film stu­ intersection in the county of (joing ahead with,,the build­ taken from 10 newspapers, every Sunday "adequately and long. .ys from being have to do. some 'pressure' work. dios were being would be ing was raised recently when ded it." them. Then they decided to for 52 Sundays, probably the properly" posted with__SiEns, a This informa- to obtairt Riven to any efforts were revived here to f'na."v leave and escape the intolerable largest order ever which will be an aid to the city's schools | l}on contained in a letter Walt In Vain author in the history of journal­ "divorce" this W. H. McCrillis, assistant o special adjourned meet- restrictions placed on thcjr busi- motorists and delivery service from the Los Angeles district of their non-Nordlo ism. Halliburton has stridden men. A small crew of work­ chief expediter, projects division were held during the past ness because thru the adoption of a muni Ad- extraction. men has beea at the job for proposed . j for the_Eedoral_Emergency by_ the conncil because Will Share Buimtnr boots, visiting more several months.*- - pal charter. The City SiirraeWly-expoctodr in i league ratio failca when the charter j ministration, to Grange places, and encounter­ itcd down March 16. ! H. Bartlctt. view of advices he had received Thomas A. Mitchell, Post ave­ ing more extraordinary adven­ CCC Camp to .Celebrate - The city clerk had wired from Los Angeles district offi-i nue resident, learned of the- Chief Deputy Superintendent was interested tures than ever before.' Fourth Anniversary Washington, D. C., authorities cers that the allocation Pons predicament and Ticket Prices lavt Ford reported late last week to the long-delayed action on forthcoming, the city officials! the firm in sending representa­ school board that funds about • Jh order that everyone nmy Along with otht-r CCC camps the the city's application for a sup- would have to act at once on ] Claude L. McCrackcn, tives to" Torrance. They were originally allocated for the pro­ time the This is Mrs. the prospects of­ be able to hear Richard Hnll'i- throughout the nation, the plemental project that would the final deta Each wife of the Altur.is, Cat., editor, delighted at who is perhaps the most I'alos Verdcs camp will ob­ ject are no longer available. launch the $20,000 structure. In council adjourned in the hopes fered for opening a factory here burton, Ford said these funds have who was on hospital duty when renowned personage ever to serve the fourth anniversary part, McCrillis' letter replied: that a few hours more would her husband was brought jn after and at once entered in negotia­ has of the Ci­ been re-allocated, and that the application see the project completed. wounded by tions .with J. C. Smith of the visit Torrance, The Herald of the organization the addi­ "This supplemental being shot and fatally arranged exceptionally low vilian Conservation Corps next project must now wait is now under study but due to Efforts to obtain a PWA Harry French In a feud between Torrance Investment company to House" will tional program that may be un­ amount of funds construction rival newspaper publishers. for a location. pi Ices for admission tickets Monday, "Open at a the limited grant toward the tin- civic auditorium. Adult ad­ be held so that people in the dertaken by the board vallable to this administration costs of the building date' back The Alspaugh building, which later date. He further stated I ? and an appll shoe factory and missions for both the afternoon surrounding communities may that to meet advancing costs,/.note ff'or supplemental allotments to June 23, 1936, when started as a RICHARD HALLIBURTON wtth the coun- WESTERN an airplane parts and -evening, performances arc dikes become better acquainted all funds available for use have the arec numbcr °f such « cation was filed. Twice then became 'inly 55 cents Including tax, and . Seven Lc>ugu<- Boots' camp personnel and soil ero­ quests received, assurancoj cU callcd for bidS| tnc first call | AUTO WILL manufacturing" center, was found ^indent tickets for the matinee him to TorniiKM'. sion control measures they been transferred. can be given that the request j producing quotations believed ' to bs best-suited to the Pons' are 25 cents. Tickets will be on have accomplished. 'can be granted. excessive. At the last call, Feb. OPEN HERE requirements. However, it was' The offer to as a warehouse by the Bale Monday,_Aprfl_6, at Muy Put On 'Pressure* 23, Eiser Wickholm's Culminating several weeks of upicd office, 1338 "El~Praaer PHOTOGRAPH ALL will build- and equip_:thestructure .. 4 , -Star -Furniture-company. Jack_,. Herald WOULD' School Election_ 'You "may" T5e~sure we- _ AUCO Koch of tnat conccrn joinod thc -- and at Torrance high school, i BUILDINGS IN COUNTY; keep in mind your interest In for $19,790 tentatively ac- illations, me western Narbonne high school and Gar­ this application and you will be cepted subject to approval of Supply Company signed n lease. negotiations imicably dena high school. FOLDER OUT A new application will be Interest tags notified by State Director Wil- the Federal Emergency Admin- this week for the store-room at rked out a settlement where­ When Halliburton gives this filed for a WPA project to dtr as soon as a decision has | istration. 1273 Sartori avenue where the by the Pons firm, now a Cali­ Copies of the now descriptive provide a pictorial record of All voters in Torrance are eli­ se near­ same lecture in Los Angeles at to participate in the April well-known firm will open a fornia corporation, he j (< ilder about Torrance, "South­ every building structure in gible ly all the mai hile the the Philharmonic audltoriu 0 Los Angeles school board elec­ branch store about May 1. J. C. will command prices from $1.00 ern California's Balanced City," Los Angeles county, as soon retains the second floor approval is obtained from tion with precincts to be, in Mustn't Touch Collier Launches Smith of the Torrance Invest­ a portion of the to $2.00 a seat. <1re now being distributed by as here on that date. quarti and the board of supervisors, ac­ operation ment ompany handled the de­ first flo Sonic C'urei-r High Spots the Chamber of Commerce. A However, little interest has been Wild Flowers! Halllburton's elephant ride" cording to John W, Hartman, tails. Will Move Here study of its contents, pictures, chief deputy assessor. Cost of sliown to date in the 41 candi­ New Oil Company over the his visit to Abys­ dates filed to fill the four board Please leave the wild flowers The store quarters, formerly A lease for a year's occupancy sinia, -his death-bed interview lithography and scenic map the-work, which is said nec­ "parkways Well satisfied with his oil well vas signed by the Pons this essary to bring the records of vacancies. » planted in Torrance occupied by the Star Furniture with the chief-assassin of the ("showing the xceptional loca deepening jobs to date the as an annex to the veek and production Is schcd- the county assessor's office The highest eight candidates alone! company of Romanoffs, are only three of tlon of Torranc in relation to for was made Dearborn No. 1 off Scpulveda large department store at the iled to start about the 15th cities and up to date, was given as $82,- will be in the final runoff This request the Hunt month, It will employ the high spots along his latest the outstanding the positions. Two "tickets" week by several- of flower-lovers near Hawthorne and corner of Post and Sartori, offer this journey. points of interest") reveals that 000 for the WPA, and $50,000 No. 1 located at the intersection about 30 wi Dmen, according to county. arc announced for the election. who would Hike to see the multi a large frontage and well light­ also went to Santiago de it is the most attractivi for the of those arteries P. V. Collier, Sartori avenue north. Information available hero, and He One Is the offering of the so- colored blooms seed themselves ed interior. of straw to visit the wreck of the "booster" pamphlet yet issued League for future years. Police Chief well-known oilman, is now in­ of El Prado is becoming an in-1 ivill produce a number LOMITA P. O. BUSINESS called Fidelity School in sinking the old novelties in idditlon to the main Merrimac of Spanish War fame, which has endorsed John J. G. M. Calder also pointed out terested creasingly popular shopping and the hulks of the Spanish he folder was prepared by UP 10 PERCENT by the Wooliner well on'Fir street near center. product. This is a new type of Brook, an attorney;- Ernest R. that the flowers, planted which can warships driven, during the fa­ J. Qilmeister, secretary of account­ and the American Legion, Narbqnne avenue to lower division man­ Floor or wall covering Postmaster Birda Paddock Halnes, certified public oity H. E. McKnight, be painted or embossed with any mous naval battle, onto the chamber, with the assist­ said yesterday that her office ant; Arthur A. Macurda, for­ are on the city property and depths. ager of the Western Auto Sup­ beach where they are still to be ance of Wendell Neely's adver- and be- picked. He has formed the Timco Oil The ind of design to simulate lin- will show a 10' percent gain in merly of the Normal school, must not ply company, 'informed tapestry, wood, steel or tlsing agency and live Lee Stu over Judge George W. McDill, mem­ the Holly­ Company, with himself as presi­ Herald this week that a com­ leum,' receipts for the quarter The wild lupin in and stone. He visited Fort Jefferson, dios of Long Beach. In two the same period last year. ber of the present school board. wood Riviera is also showing dent, to undertake this job pletely-equipped branch will be Island, the Ci­ colors blue and black - the work is now well advanced on and that a de­ H. E. Pons, one of the mem­ .America's Devil's This increase came despite the The second "ticket" Is known now and visitors there are re­ opened here a vil War sea-fortress GO miles covers 'are devoted to artistic strike which con­ of that there is a state the project. The Wooliner well tailed nnouncement of bers of the firm, has rented notes shipping as the "A B G" composed minded at about 3,600 at 1422 Madrid avenue' out in the Gulf of Mexico from drawings and informative siderably retarded postal .as four Los Angeles business men: law against plucking wild flow­ was plugged off firm's plans for Its Torrance ionic Key West. Thin prison was about the city and it;; facilities. well as other Lomita business physician By observing the law, the feet. Today it is standing outlet will be made later. and will move here at once. drawing Dr. Vincent Askey, ers. and workers are pre­ made famous by the unjust im­ The map is a graphic during January. and surgeon) E. C. Burwcll, heritage of beauty which spring cemented of Dr. Samuel Mudd, that is most -interesting and 'enjoyed by all. paring to start towering. The prisonment (Continued on I'IIBO l!-A> presents can be for Fall Breaks Boy's Accident Victim Is the doctor who set the broken the entire inside page is com­ GIVEN SHOP hole is completely rigged posed of a large aerial photo­ CASEY operations, and all pipe has been From Hospital leu of John Wilkes Booth, after POST AT L. A. POLY Leg At School Here Home tile murder of Lincoln." graph of the city and smaller tested ready to go. of local Industries, Collier's Hunt No. 1, which he was about to Mrs. R. A. Gingham, whose i Halliburton spent i winter in pictures Raymond J. Casey, former 10th Art Exhibit Just as to street scenes and residences. at had considerable water trouble round third base to bring in umbar vertebrae was found llussla.' Of life in the Soviet machine shop Instructor be fractured March 16 as re­ Five thousand copies were Torrance high school, was several weeks ago, Is now going the winning run for his "side" stale he has much to say- -and At Gardena High School Open to pounds pressure, game sult of an automobile accident afraid, to say .it a's he printed and these may be ob- named to take charge of the strong at 1.240 in a thrilling "kick-ball" hi- is not drawing between 105 and 110 the elementary school play­ 'ob. 21 in which her husband, tlu<:; not expect to go back. taiuqd for distribution at the L.A. Poly high school shop this Public Without Charge Now at suf- Commerce. trans- barrels daily of 28 degree grav­ ground Tuesday afternoon, 10- well-known dentist here,, Attempts Pllgrtiimft-is Chamber of week. He had been "ered a broken neck, returned ' ferred from Torrance to the Hundreds of Harbor District Schofield's "Wintry Stream." ity oil, Collier reports. year-old' Roland Carlson, of 1723 lie turned monk at j inonuK- school from other Other particularly outstanding Andrco avenue, slipped and fell. o her home last Saturday Mt. Athos, th.: ivliginus Frank Wiggins Trade esldcnts and many Bcllvuc, Los Angeles. tery oh J>. O. Receipts on a temporary assignment parts of the Southland are at­ oil paintings Include: Today he is at home recover­ 'rom community In northern Greece Charles L. A. Smith's "Spirit Market Robbed By She entered that institution Set New High as vice principal several tending the 10th annual Pur­ ing from a broken leg, the sec- re- where no woman, or ;iny fcmula at Gar­ of the Desert"; Earl Stendahl's Transom Sealers of the limb that mmediately after x-rays fowl has tel foot for months ago. The Poly shops chase Prize Art exhibit ind fracture the Injury and was animal or Eclipsing all previous March arc said to be the largest In dena high school which opened "Still Life"; James Swinnerton's ic has sustained. The first ealed a thousand years. quarter recardu of the local 400 "Desert Ranch"; Hernando G. Vil­ Scaling a transom over a win- equipped with a plaster cast the Los Angeles district. Tuesday evening. Nearly break was the result of an auto- wear for the- He was the guest of Vcim-zolos IJoftl office, postal receipts here present at Vie ini­ la's "Painting"; Nioholai-Ft-shin- >w on the cast side of the accident. which she must the time when the failure of persons were at 2171 Torrance boule­ lobile next three months. Ur. Bing- at totaled $9,-m.13 for the three- ASSESSOR AT tial showing of the unique col­ "Uose Charles M. Miller's building the recent Greek revolution this year, accord- DEPUTY Whltney"; James A. Mer- vard, thieves broke Into the ham, who is confined to the month period CHAMBER ON FRIDAYS lection of paintings from which "Mt. caused the ex-premier to flee inn to Postmaster Earl Conner added riam's "Caplstrano Mission"; Or- Quality Market sometime be­ S. S. Card Awaits Good Samaritan hospital, is re­ >nv will be chosen to be Saturday making a steady the country. today. The amount was but Beginning, tomorrow and to Gardena high's valuable gal­ pha Kllnker's "My Table of Still tween closing time Owner At Police ported to he Next, disguised us a pilgrim, $1,307.22 less than the record- next six Life"; Leland Curtis' "Mountain night and Monday morning, po­ Improvement. to Mecca, but continuing for the lery. Pennies, Is able to be- he tried to go breaking December quarter of Friday afternoons, a deputy The paintings will remain on Retreat"; and Maurice Braun's lice were informed. Station Here Mrs. Blngham was stopped seven miles from year when the post office candy, gum .and cigarettes, up but the cast causes her con­ last county assessor will be at the exhibit, open to the public at no "Springtime." Ueorge GuxHling the gntcii.' He felt compensated did a $lp,751.3S business. to Prin­ During the display the exhibit valued at about $10.50, were If Fred siderable Inconvenience. In­ Chamber of Commerce extra cost, for two weeks. will cull at the Torrunce po­ however by being given an Other previous March quarter assist local taxpayers. The cipal J. H. Whitely gave the will be the setting for many taken. terview with Ibn Saud, the giant spring functions of clubs, teach­ Deputy Sheriff Klracofe and lice Ntutlon liiH Social Securi­ ROTARIANS TO SEE totals were: 1930 -- $7,«0».02; official will be there from 3 opening address at a banquet ty c-uril. No. KUI-OT-5UUI, will King of Arabia, who came six 1934 $5,553.72, Friday after­ cafeteria on ers gatherings, an alumni home- Capt. John Stroll checked the OLYMPIC MOVIES Mecca with his 1035 $7,224.15; to 5 p. m. each held in the school for fingerprints liu returned to him. miles out from and 1033-$4,782.86, Postmaster noon and anyone having any the opening night of the display coming and afternoon teas. itore Monday seven oldest sons (he has 38) Thousands of art lovers from and investigators from the The curd HUH found recently Motion pictures of the 1930 to Conner's records show. matters referring to assess­ this week. It was his Inspiring assisting und turned over to police. at Berlin will bo and his bodyguard of 300, should consult him or guidance that established the throughout sheriff's office are Olympic games his American guest. ments police in tracing several There wan no uddre»N on It. screened at the Rotary club receive UKAUY FOll SUMMUIt her at that time. ___ jxhlblt and carried it on until are expected to come this year, local Ili-urd by Millions recog­ as they have in the past, to see suspects. dinner-meeting tonight in the to tell it is In anticipation of the coming It has attained national R.VBBITS STOLEN Legion clubhouse. The Witli such stories SHOUT BKltltY CHOP. the paintings. American that his Sunday summer, screens were Installed nition. MOTOKS ARK VICTIMS Four does, valued at $15, were films will show Louis Zamper- not surprising of the In Los There arc 120 paintings on The exhibit will remain open newspaper articles, appearing this week on all windows The strawberry crop daily to the public from 9 a. m. Tires oh two cars were punc­ stolen from Mrs. E. Newton's inl, this city's sole representa­ post office. Angeles county is expected to view, having been loaned to the event, in action from Boston to , were .chool by the artists. They are to 5 p. m., Saturday und Sun­ tured and gasoline was drained rabbltry ut 2934 Carson street tive in the world n unprecedented success. And be short this spring, as the m. From the machines parked in sometime Tuesday night. She and also present muny 'ther k many of the second- allied at about $2,000 each, days p. m. to 5 p. his publishers believe that his WET MIOETING BATE frost killed and on Monday, Tuesday und the rear of the Brighton hotel informed police of possible bus- interesting views. Jim Howe year berry plants and-kept the Whltuly says. Represented in being in- be in new book, "Seven League Boots", The next regular meeting of Southern Cali­ Thursday evenings from 7 to 9 Tuesday night, according to po-1 pt.cts and these are and B. C. Buxton will rcc- is scheduled first year crop from sizing as this collection of . harge of the program. will surpass even the sales the city council fornia's best art works Is Elmer p. m. lice reports. ! vestlgated. (CoiiUimud uii I'uuu 2-A) for April 13. it should.