Join The Fight Only Newspaper For A Better Malibu Published Take A Part In COMMUNITY In The Malibu The Malibu Times ENTERPRISES In the Heart of Malibu-- Malibu in its Heart Vol. 3, No. 2 MALIBU, CALIFORNIA, Saturday, May 8, 1948 FIVE CENTS High School Students Malibu Businessmen To Speak At Legion Discuss Packaged Meeting On May 17 Tours At Tues. Meet Inside The worthwhile and fascinating Further discussion anent the work done by Boys' State and possibility of promoting packaged Girls' State under the sponsorship tours in the Malibu was made at The Malibu of the American Legion an the the regular Board of Directors American Legion Auxiliary will meeting of the Malibu Business- Witk be told at a joint meeting of the men's Association held Tuesday REEVES D. TEMPLEMAN Malibu units, Monday, May 17 at afternoon at 4 p. m. at the Sea- the Malibu Courthouse. combers. Carl E. Mullen, who participa- President Frank Kerwin pre- MAILBAG interes- IN THE —An ted in Boys' State, and Joan Pom- sided over the group which de- ting fact anent the incorporation eroy, who took part in last years' cided to wait for a complete re- of a city of the sixth class arriv- CMs' State, will be on hand to ex- port from the committee before in. today's mail and is passed al- plain ihe workings of the two deciding whether to start the ong for your consumption and ed- groups and what they mean to the tours immediately or cancel the ification. It comes from Mr. Burr- youth attending. plans. Reeves Templeman and is Mitchell of Malibu Beach, the The speakers are both seniors in Allan Lund were authorized to area being considered by one High School. Carl attends Sarnohi, complete negotiations for th(? hir- group for incorporation. Mr. Mit- 17 years old and is majoring in ing of a secretary for the organi- chell's statement is as follows: science, mathematics, and football. zation. "To incorporate a city of the 6th Joan is also 17, attends Unifrr and Marlow Lovell, new Public Re- at class, it requires an election is majoring in science and educa- lations official for the association, which 25 of percent the voters, tion. Both students hope to attend cleared a number of points of percent own in excess of 25 of Stanford University next year. membership restrictions and open- th« 1 assessed valuation of the Since May 17 is also the date ed the way for a membership leal estate in the district proposed for nominations, separate meet- drive to obtain both regular and to be incorporated, have to vote ings will be held by the Legion associate memberships. in favor of it. The property own- and the Auxiliary after which they Attending the meeting in addi- ers pay for the election. When will meet at the Courthouse. tion to President Kerwin were: that is in, the matter goes to the Guests interested in hearing about Frank Erb, Marlow Lovell, Mar- County Board of Supervisors and the Legion youth work may come vin Foster, Dave Duncan, Allan they send people out to canvass to the Courthouse about 9 p. m. Storms, Allan Lund, and Reeves tho voters and check ownership of § Templeman. The next meeting of land." will be held Tuesday, May 11 at So it would seem that to effect "Beyond the Horizon" 4 p. m. at the Seacombers. mc'1 . an incorporation, the iner- In New Theater § cr.jts of the people must.be well How Poppy Became consolidated- This is, of course, "Beyond the Horizon," Eugene tho American way, that the maj- O'Neill's greatest play, to quote Memorial Flower For ority decide the issue. It is the New York's leading dramatic Dead opinion of this scribe that when critic, George Jean Nathan, will Described know all facts and the people the open at the new Santa Monica How the little red poppy be- WO moan ALL the facts both for Beachcombers Theatre, Pico at come the memorial flower of the and. against a given issue, they the ocean, Wednesday, May 12, dead of the two world wars was era woii qualified to make up their at 8:30 p. m. The producer-direc- Mrs. Nelle Upham, own lets have the facts described minds.So tor, Richard Bartlett, who turned President of iWa'ibu Unit 605 as We appreciate Mr. Mitchell's con- a storeroom into a playhouse the Auxiliary continued its pre- which he tribution assures us here, is, according to the "Talk parations for the observance, of com 'j the best from aubority. of the Town" columnist, "the Poppy Day here Friday and j : Sat- I *. .M tql;eU has started the ball most progressive American of all urday, May 21st and 22nd. _ jig. Let's hear fom some little American theater produc- "The custom of wearing the of you morr> good people. Even ers." He associated with Profes- poppy as a memorial the comment, of Dudley Thomp- and Richard Hern- flower seem- sor Baker's ed to spring up naturally both in ron, although it is just a and comment, son's Circle Plays Players, the United States and England i'~ Dud: "Even appreciated. Says matriculated in modernism in after the close of World War 1. L it was good, I wouldn't that New York repertory like it. com- Returning soldiers brought back I just don' 6th class cities." pany. like memories of the wild pop- he a of He little Although is citizen Malibu, will show, first time in this pies growing along the edge of the he doesn't own property in Malibuite, Director Jim Tinling is picturedhere with theGerman Shepherd dog, "Flame," , bay area, intimate central stag- the trenches, beneath the tangled area being —so your ' considered who plays Big Dan", and the boy star Gary Gray, who in ing on a three-sided set.. This is barbed wire, around the shell voto much good. But at plays "Johnny", the Sol M. Wurt- ain't ze! production "Night Wind", to be released ' more dramatically advanced that holes and over the fresh earth of least you said, "You can quote through Twentieth-Century Fox. This picture the stagecraft was posed specially for The Malibu Times. 5 in the Hollywood the battle graves. They were the ma;" and that's important. We'd Circle Theatre. He, before project- , one touch of nature's beauty like to from ~ , hear some more Qf ~ ing unified group playing, builds ■ which survived in that area of friends, : our Colony each character an individual , MEET * as destruction known the s MALIBUITE JAMES TINLING OF LAS FLORES watch. Nothing doing! He intro- as "west- portrait. , ern front," and came to symbo- BEACH; HE KNOWS HOW TO DIRECT MOVIESl duced us to all of his assist- His is all-star ( * cultured cast died. INJURED IN » FOUR CRASH ants; cameramen, the assistant It includes Ruth ] litle theater. lize heroism of who Four men were injured, two ABOUT LITTLE BOYS, LITTLE GIRLS, AND DOGS* director, the editor, the mem- the those film Barlett, the fine feminine lead, The poppy acci- FRANK REED bers of the and in few association of the seriously in in an automobile cast a min- who plays "the fatal woman" in withi dead Encinal tes he had at the war was given dent on Malibu Rpad at This is about Malibuite James S. Tinting, "Jim" as he is us feeling right this • O'Neill masterpiece; Don expression home, like one of th beautifuli in the poem Beach Thursday afternoon. known to his friends and neighbors, about a moving company. Rose, a powerful stock heavy; 'ln men were a sur- picture Then we met "Flame", the Ger- Flanders field the poppies The riding in he has just with a Don Le Pard, a click in USO blow, veyor's completed great amount of human inter- man Shepherd dog, call- station wagon when the who is shows; Liza Kunianski an Ojai crosses, est, and about a boy, a girl and a dog, leading characters in ed "Big Dan" in picture. This Between the row on car suddenly went out of control the Theatre group artists; Lillie Bir- row' ploughed the back the film. was momentary embarrassment and into end den, Dame May Whitty of the in- The poppy was of by Dale Shuyler for us. Jim led us over to a gentle- first distribu- a truck driven Everyone in the Malibu knows;»got him talk about timate playhouse; and other top of Carpenteria. Shuyler was not to himself. No man holding the beautiful animal Continued On Page 8 Jim easy job. He is like all the rest of thespians. injured. as a quiet soft-spoken fellow.' by a leash. bug, he is in love with Malibu, Taken to the Santa Monica hos- . We see him walking with his Box- the "Meet Frank Barns, the owner the only difference being that he pital for treatment were Geo. Nic- er, "Junior", on the Las Flores trainer of he said. has been in the Malibu a long timeI and 'Flame'," hols, driver of the County Sur- Beach where he lives. We meet He came to Las Flores Beach al- We acknowledged the introduc- veyor's truck, Jack Dougherty, Ed ' him in the local stores and ex- most 16 years ago. In fact he built tion. Shoemaker, and William Cow- t his present home and there he "Flame," said Frank Barnes, herd- change pleasantries with him. Per- in- haps we are enough to tends to remain. Jim is really at "Shake hands with the gentle- fortunate , man." be invited to his home, where we beachcomber at heart.