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. 2, No. 50 MALIBU, CALIFORNIA, Saturday, April 10, 1948 FIVE CENTS Landscape Engineer Seagoing Deer Saved From Surf List Names Of Visits Malibu Lessees In Big H. Dana Bowers, State Land- Rock Beach Area scape Engineer, paid z. hurried You wonder who your and untv cc'rri visit to Malibu neigh- bors in the newly-developed last The purpose of his art Inside week. Rock Beach area? Big Here is visit was to make a quick survey a list of those who have leased sites the here, before his of situation who have building The Malibu office draws up the plans for built, are low, or intend to build the near vm planting and landscaping the new in highway. This plan will be com- future: UIYH D. TIMPLEMAN Amelie pleted in about 60 days, at which R. Pumpelly, Hollywood 19862 Allen S. time a general meeting will be Malibu Road; held and Bowers discuss the Lund, Malibu, 19866 Malibu Rd.; PREVIEW—On the 14th of this will | problems and possibilities of Meyer Brownstein, Los Angeles, month a new book called "Mali- | Malibu Bessie Ma- highway with the 19872 Rd.; H. bu will hit the stands. It planting entire son, Los Angeles, Cove" community. 19890 Malibu is the first novel published about Rd.; David C. S i Duncan, Malibu, Malibu by a Malibuite. The auth- 19900 Malibu Rd.; C. Harold de or is a whiskered gent named Witt, Venice, 19902 Malibu Road; Peter O'Crotty who hopes one ASSOC. TELEPHONE Albert and Ann Ashkar, Los An- day soon to build a home on one COMPANY OFFERS geles, 19912 Malibu Road; Marg- corner of his beloved one acre of aret S. Foster, Los Angeles, 19916 bluff, beach, and cove out in West PREFERRED STOCK Malibu Rd.; Birney S. Thompson, Nicholas Point. Pet- Malibu near As the step Meet Peter O'Crotty, Malibu au- . Malibu, 19922 Malibu Road; Mrs off first in its 1948 er brought me a copy fresh thor who has just completed the A.L. Forde, Malibu, 19922 Malibu financing program, Associated 8 the press this week and although first novel about Malibu. O'Crot- _ Road; Gordon E. Maclntyre, Mal- I have not had the chance to read Telephone Company, Ltd., cur- Smiley's friends pose with captured seagoing deer. From left to ty's Story "Malibu Cove" will ap- i- ibu, 19932 Malibu Rd.; Emilius it, I am quite familiar with the rently is issuing 75,000 shares of right Actor Tim Holt, Califonia Highway Patrolman Ray Goodson pear on stands April 14th. Jorgensen, Beverly Hills, 19936 general theme since I had a pre- % Malibu Frank its $2O Par Value Cumulative Topagan Joe Kelly and other beach neighbors. Rd.; W. Shedd, Ar- view of it in manuscript form ab- izona, 1994 Malibu Rd.; Stock with a 5% div- Ramon out a year ago. At that time Peter Peferred Lata News Briefs Bou, Malibu, 19946 Malibu Rd.; to issue WHAT'S THIS, SMILEY JENKINS REPORTS and I entered into some discussion idend rate. Permission > C.O. Roach, Los Angeles, 19950 about publishing the story in the these shares was granted by the SEEING DEER SWIMMING IN OCEAN OFF Malibu Rd.; John M. Lamb, in Mali- Malibu Times, but finally decided Public Utilities Commission Henry La Chance, 62,L0s Ange- bu, 19954 Malibu Allan and The TOPANGA BEACH! NOW WHO'S CATNIPPING! Rd.; against it for two reasons: One, an order dated Mar. 16, 1948. les painter, got an enexpected Jane Handler, Malibu, 19958 Mal- being issued at being a novel with aa continuous preferred shares "Smiley" Cat Jenkins, who owns movie actor Allen Jen ducking in the Pacific Ocean on ibu, 19958 Malibu Rd.; H.R. Har- flow of action, it did not lend it- this time are of the same series Friday afternoon when the ca- Los kins, swears he was not cat-nipped, and later events proved nish, Angeles, 19966, 19968 self to weekly serialization. Two, and carry the same features and noe from which he was fishing Malibu Rd.; was a the T.A. and Mary Ann publication in the Times would voting rights as those which were he right, when he discovered deer swimming in suddenly capsized a quarter Morrissey, Malibu, off his home at Topanga Beach Saturday 19974 Malibu no doubt injure its chances of sold in December 1947. Of the ocean last noon. mile off Carbon Beach. Rd.; Ralph Lamb, Santa "Smiley" has been around a and has Monica being published in book form. 150,000 shares which were sold bit developed a remark- La Chance was attempting to and Malibu, 20010 Malibu Rd.; half were Since I read the manuscript, Pet- in December, more than able propensity for making himself and his doings first-rate pull in the anckor when the mis- 20012 Malibu Rd.; John B. Rog- er has done an almost complete purchased in Southern California newspaper copy, so much so that his adventures have been hap occurred. He was rescued ers, Hollywood, 20016 Malbu Rd.; rewrite although retaining the and records indicate that the Com- chronicled in papers throughout the country. by members of the County Life Marian Jordan, Beverly Hills, theme characters. pany Guard who 20020 same and same now has more stockholders "Smiley" was sunning himself, the waves, in an attempt to head Service prought him Malibu Rd.; Theodore J. among its own customers and em- to shore on a paddleboard. He and NO shall not attempt along with Boss Jenkins Tommy the animal onto the beach near Mary Grouya, Beverly Hills, REVIEW—I ployees than at any time in its was not injured. 20026 here to review "Malibu Cove,' Mack and other Topanga Beach a culvert underneath the highway Malibu Rd.; Carl A. and \ history. * * * * Helen leaving task for a local critic residents Saturday morning when at Las Tunas Beach. Firemman W. Straub, Malibu, 20032 that A ten foot section of airplane Rd.; with than I possess. R.D. Collins, manager of the saw something which caused Escheid followed along the shore Malibu Paul S. Rooney, San- more talent he wing was picke up Friday by a I will, therefore, limit myself to company's Western District re- him to come to abrupt attention. so it would not back-track, while «ta Monicaa, 20038 Malibu Rd.; fishing boat from the Malibu ' Fred few scraps of ab- ports telephone company is He used to sea gulls, grunion trying to get close enough to use B. McCann, Malibu, 20044 a information "Our is Pier just west of Point Dume, out the author of "Malibu Cove." in the midst of a postwar expan- and other birds and fish along his lariat. Patrolman Goodson Malibu Rd.; Frank W. Babcock, according to the Sheriff's Mali- 20048 the first place, Peter O'Crotty sion program requiring in excess the beach, but never befre had he stationed himself to the west of Los Angeles, Malibu Rd.; In bu office. The section was of is a confirmed beachcomber who of $25,000,000 invetment addi- seen anything in the the culvert entrance to head the Ruth E. Chamberlain, Lebanon, in swimming fabric indicating the part as soon leave out- tional plant and It is ocean with what appeared to deer into it if possible. Escheid design, 111., 20102 Malibu Rd.; B.J. Alt- would just the facilities. had from plane of side world to its but still impossible for to obtain have surrendered the lariat to Holt, come a filisch, Hollywood, 20108 own devices, us ears showng slantwise ab- small, structure. Malibu who has yet been unable to devise prompt delivery of the most im- ove the surface of the water. Boss who is known to be pretty handy Rd.; Dr. Edwin Halvorson, Los a method of acquiring victuals portant items like lead-covered Jenkins came to his aid and iden- with a rope when it comes to las- Angeles, 20112 Malibu Rd.; Char- without grubbing for the al- cable and switching equipment, tified the object as a deer. By soing steers. This was far dif- les and Jean Loesch, Malibu, mighty dollar. He does his grub- but we are progressing as rapidly that time all the residents along ferent. The rpe became waterlog- 29120 Malibu Rd.; Thomas W. and bing as a dialogue director for as possible with the materials av- Topanga Beach were lining the ged and when whirled, would not Antoinette Doyle, Malibu, 20124 what he terms "bad 'B' pictures." ailable to us. Our construction shore watching the deer as it form a noose, thus causing Holt Malibu Rd.; William L. Butler, miss His last assignment was in Mex- program for 1948 contemplates swam through the heavy surf. to his throws. Step by step Los Angeles, 20132 Malibu Rd.; Roger ico which he says is a very nice total construction in excess of Jenkins, with witnesses telephon- over the slippery rocks Tim drove and Lucille H. Mason, Mai- place, but which is in no way to $17,000,000. Of this total, we ex- ed the Malibu Sheriff'ss office the deer towards Goodson at the Continued On Page 8 compare with Malibu. Having pect to spend $2,500,000 in this and requested aid. Sergeant Ray entrance to the culvert. Finally made a number of prior trips to area which includes Santa Monic Rowe notified the Las Flores it came close enough for Goodson To Hold Ceremonies to wade into the he Southern Republic, Peter gath.