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SM School Board Asks Chance To Present Proposal Meeting Before County The Malibu Times Board Postponed 1 Week Vol. I—No. 39 MALIBU, CALIFORNIA, JANUARY 24, 1947 Price 5c A special meeting between Malibu's voluntary school com- mittee and the members of the U.S. POSTOFFICE Board Members Of Board of Education of Santa Council Monica will be held at the Township Board of Education building, CORNELL Nominated 19 1336 6th Street, Santa Monica, Jan. at 7:30 tonight (Friday), Jean Election To Be Held at Couchois, head of the Malibu Open Sun. committee, announced today. Meeting Next Tonight's meeting is the result The names of eleven men and of a request on the part of the one woman were selected as nomi- Santa Board to nees from a total of 40 possible present its own proposals for candidates to serve on the first establishment of school facili- hoard of directors of the Malibu ties in the Malibu. Township Council, Inc., at a spe- At a special meeting of Mali- cial open meeting last Sunday af- bu's school committee before ternoon at the Malibu justice the County Board of Supervis- court. Election of the board mem- ors last Monday morning, the bers to serve for one year will be local group agreed to post- held at another open meeting next ponement of their scheduled Sunday, Jan. 26. at 12:30 p.m., hearing this week on a request Malibu courthouse. for establishment of a new Those nominated were : county school district in Malibu Zone !—C. H. Spurgin, To- pending of tonight's outcome panga Beach. meeting before the Santa Mon- ica board. Zone 2—Maj. C Robert Hov- nie. Las Mores Canyon. Zone 3- Temple- This week in news review for —Reeves D. Malibu's proponents of a plan to man, Malibu Mesa, Rambla Pa- cifico. erect a school in the area started on a aiScbtiraging note of prom- Zone 4—Eugene Brodrick, Ma- ised opposition from the Santa libu La Costa. Monica Board of Education and Zone s—-Dave Duncan, Malibu at week's end had developed into Beach. a juggernaught of apparent poli- Zone 6—Ralph La.nb. Puerco tical importance to several fac- Beach. tions. "Hank's" Store and Cornell Post Office. Upper photo, reading from left to right: Bill Zone 7—Max Couchois, Latigo .A few days before a scheduled Littman, rural route carrier; Walter Brandenberger, assistant postmaster, and Henry Canyon. special hearing before the County "Hank" Brandenberger, Cornell postmaster. Zone B—K. O. Sherman, Ram- Board of Supervisors to consider eriz Canyon. the feasibility of establishing a Zone 9—George Wilson, Tran- county school district in the Mali- Cornell P. O., Over the Mountain, cas Beach. Just Receive Offer to Build bu, it was reported in the Santa By Henry Brandenberger Zone 10 Cornelia Runyon, Monica Outlook that Dr. C. C. Run 'Hank' Hospital in the Malibu Encinal. Trillingham, county superinten- Zone 11—Ray Goodson, Deck- Just over the mountain as the crow fiies, not too many dent of schools, had instructed er Canyon. miles from Malibu's shoreline district lies a valley in which Percy H. Davis, head of the San- As we go to press this Zone 12—F. M. Shelton, Nich- is located a place known as Cornell and in Cornell is a ( Continued on page 6) week, 'word has been receiv- olas Beach. place known as Hank's Store and in Hank's Store is a post ed through a source that Following election of directors office known as the office serving not Cornell post only cannot be revealed at this at next Sunday's meeting of the the local vicinity but a large section of West Malibu Ormsby via time that a bonifide offer has (Continued on page six) Mrs. Joe a rural route over the mountains. been made to construct and The head custodian of Hank's" Escapes Injury 1 equip a small hospital the and the of the in Exceptional Film store postmaster Dorothy Morris To Head Malibu. In Train Wreck place known as Cornell is a tall genial young man by the name of Red Cross Fund Campaign Office space will be re- Fare Assured For Her Car First One to Stay Henry M. "Hank" Brandenberg- For Entire Malibu Area served for doctors and den- These are the Early '47, Report er who has been holding forth in tists. tentative Upright in Ow! Tragedy Maintaining plans will that area since 1940. Henry is West District lead- which no doubt be ership More Films Competing For Mrs. Joe Ormsby, wife of the his duties postmaster in the Red Cross Fund expanded at a later date. In- assisted in as Awards Than in 20 Years former manager of the Examiner by his brother, Walter, and by campaign, H. Clay Best is the first terested doctors and dentists Los please contact Mrs. C. H. Agency in Malibu La Costa, nar- Bill Littman, rural mail carrier. Angeles district chairman to By Perry Lieber, RKO Radio at rowly escaped death or serious in- Postal Business Almost Triples announce complete enrollment of Spurgin Malibu 8802. Studios Vury early last Friday morning There are, incidentally, three key personnel for the 1947 drive. when' the crack California train, Brandenberger brothers in the Mrs. Jason S. Joy will be in Malibu Archery Club Holds There is good news for movie- The Owl, derailed 12 miles north charge of the kick-off rally, which goers in the Academy Award situ- Cornell district. Hank is the store- Annual Election of Officers of Bakersfield, causing death to man and postmaster, Walter is as- will take place March 3rd in the ation this. year. With the majority 8' and injury to 85. The Pullman Community Clubhouse at 10975 of "Best Picture' candidates sistant postmaster and Cornell's The second Sunday January in which Mrs. Ormsby was riding beeman and another brother is Wilshire Blvd. Mrs. Dorothy in rushed out near the end of 1946, in saw the regular monthly tourna- was next to the last of the five the cattle business. All three Morn's of 65 Malibu Colony- and such an astonishing number are ment of the Malibu Mountain cars that turned over. Her car was bachelors and live together on a 160 was selected to head the Malibu in the competition, exceptional film spared only because the coupling committee. Other appointments Archery Club and also the annual fare for at least the early part of acre ranch not far from the store. election of officers and banquet between the car in which she was business has announced by Chairman Best in- 1947 is assured. Cornell's postoffice for 50 archers under the manage- riding and the one ahead broke grown clude Mr. Robert Robinson, who The number of really fine pic- steadily since Hank became ment of Max Couchois, owner of loose. postmaster on May 17, 1940. In will head the Commerce and In- tures competing this year for the Felt Uneasy dustry division, and the following the clubhouse and originator of Academy's "Best Picture" award that first year, the stamp and the club in 1937. The accident occurred at ap- money order business amounted to division Colonels: is unequalcd in the twenty-year Newly elected officers proximately 2:45 in the morning. $5,648.82. Last year's business to- Mrs. Mark A. Sawyer, 1002 are: history of the event. Charles president; Cliff Mrs. Ormsby said she was asleep talled which is a very Westholme. Howe, Early in 1946 some "sure-fire" $13,403.95 vice president; Frieda in her lower berth but awakened handsome increase. Mrs. Winston Leach, 10735 Parker, award winners were picked. To J. Hoff, second vice president; Bet- a few minutes before the accident When Bill Littman started car- Rochester. name one, "The Bells of St. ty secretary; and with a vague feeling of uneasiness rying the mail five years ago, there Mrs. Paul A. Daus, 1957 Pel- Hendershot, Marys," produced and directed by Dick Tro- because the train seemed to have were some 48 mail boxes in the ham. Hendershot, treasurer. Leo McCarey and starring In- phy winners picked up more speed. Suddenly district. Today there are 182 and Mrs. Luthiger, 2134 Pa- were Bonnie Touth, grid Bergman and Bing Crosby, a Wm. Lou Neely, Bet- the car began to sway, then the more are going up every day. tricia. first, second, and trio of previous year award win- ty Hendershot, in wheels left the track and seemed By way of giving The Malibu Mrs. Rulon R. Free, Ama- third, the wom- ners. 417 en's flight. to bump along the ties. The noise Times a little inside information pola Lane. In the men's, Gus After a few months, other can- Touth took Dick Hender- and confusion was terrific. Finally on the historical background of Mrs. Ralph Herrckc, 10331 first, didates crowded these early ones J. and Al third. the car came to a halt jammed Cornell's post office, Postmaster Dunle»r Dr. shot, second, Biordi, out of Hollywood's mind as Acad- against a telephone pole beside the Henry "H an k" Branden-berger Mrs. George D. Fitzhugh, 320 Many new members are expect- emy contenders. And finally came tracks. checked into his orderly file sys- Canyon View Dr. ed to swell the ranks during the that astoundingly numerous, as- The first impulse was to leave tem and came up with these salient Mrs. Alfred Swanson, 550 Al- coming year and big plans are be- toundingly strong final group, in- car immediately. Ormsbv facts. The Cornell nost office was development cluding those just squeezed the *1 Mrs.xtiioi v^J. made for further which uiuiivuiaiv-ijj races. i ne pose oince was' mar Ave., Pacific Palisades. ing (Continued on page four) (Continued on Page 11).' (Continued on Page 11) of the club. {Continued on page 11) 2 THEMALIBU TIMES JANUARY 24, 1947

VIEWS OF A LEGIONNAIRE By K. 0. SMERMAN Published every Thursday at Commander, Malibu Post 605, American Legion Inside 1414 Second Street, Santa Monica, California Malibu Post No. 605 is no Eligible to join are: (1) a wife, Editorial Office: 113 Rambla Rt. Pacific Palisade?, Malibu Pacifico, 1, longer a bachelor organization. On mother, sister or daughter of a Costa) Calif., (Malibu Road at Las Flores Canyon, Malibu La the evening of January 16th the member of the American Legion; the Malibu Telephone: Malibu 7955 24th District Officers came to (2) a mother, wife, sister, or With —Other Offices — organize our women into an aux- daughter of a man or woman who REEVES D. TEMPLEMAN In Santa Monica, 1414 Second Street—Phone S. M. 5093S iliary which will increase the size was killed or died while serving of the world's largest women's in World War I or II; (3). a Reeves D. Templeman Editor and Publisher organization. Commander Pearl mother, wife, sister, or daughter CATCHER—-This fellow lives Associated Correspondent Malibu Area Puss for Eyn'ch, First Vice Commander of a veteran of either war who on a 47-acre piece of land at the Elleex Temi-lemax Staff Photographer, Advertising Edith Brawn (membership chair- has died since his discharge from lower end of Latigo Canyon - Dorothy . Advertising Marie the service; (4) yourself a woman Morris man), and Parliamentarian which he purchased some five Society Editor Seligman were those who came to veteran of .EWorld War I or 11. Eoka Hextley...- He is family man with help out. A long and harmonious Enrollment may be in any of the years ago. a Subscription Rates: $3.00 per year in advance. All subscriptions mailed. evening finished ,the selection ot nearly 10,000 units in the coun- a charming wife, two married Advertising Rates supplied on application officers, the amount of dues, and try hut we invite you to join here and two sons, one 18 most of the other matters which in the Malibu Unit. The person and the other 14. lie's husky and need to' be considered before the responsible for your eligibility does slow-talking and quick to smile. charter can be issued. not have to belong to Malibu Post The fingers of one hand are crip- I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. but can be a member of any post pled from 33 years of catching bound to succeed, but I arn bound to live up to I am not This is the third year of our within the ranks of the Legion. baseballs. If you follow the great' have. must stand with anybody that stands the light I I Post's existence. One of the first Malibu Unit No. 605, Depart- American sport, you'll know the with him while he is right, and part with him right, stand things done was to vote to have ment of California has thirteen name immediately. If. j'ou don't, when he wrong.—ABRAHAM LINCOLN. goes . an auxiliary. Until this year con- signatures on the charter. It wdl you're going to know it anyway ditions were such that it did not remain open for 30 days until because John Landis Bassler has appear feasible. These adverse February 16th. During this time become a permanent resident of Open Letter to Members of Malibu conditions have been overcome eligible members may be enrolled the Malibu. and now we shall be able to make to also become charter members. - BIG NAMES—John Bassler Post 605 of the American Legion great strides in community better- Mrs. Drake was chosen presi- has been playing baseball since he From K. 0. SHERMAN, Commander incut. dent, Mrs. (Dr.) Nunn secretary, was fifteen. He knows the game and Mrs. Burt Sherman treasur- upside down, inside out and side- When "Comrade Cheney presented to our January 20th meeting The American Legion Auxiliary er. Others there to do the choosing ways. He played for years with the of parents present- tha resolution to support the petition some the had is a service organization. Its work and fill the other officer positions Detroit Tigers and was an asso- ed to the Board of Supervisors of Los Angeles County and which service to God, country, and vet- .is well as the committees were the ciate of Ty Cobb. Later he coach- hearing January 21 it caught me not knowing just was to be given a erans in need. Only in Christian wives of Comrades Bajlentine, ed the Cleveland Indians and is what to do as it did most of you. I knew we needed a school here. I Monkman, l.'pliam, it. knew also we were to be G&untries could such self-sacrific- Cheney, La- generally credited for the discov- knew there was a movement to get I pinski. Bauman, Allan help it. busy and put off looking into the ing members be assembled. Here Heller, ery and development of Bob Fel- asked to with But I was Storms, O. Sher- possibilities as you did. is what can be done when deter- Ferris, and K. ler, considered the world's great- mined souls work on a theory that man. These temporary officers contemporary pitcher. Still lat- Today, January 21st, I have been trying to discover the facts. est There has been little time for a subject so complicated. But action the helpless need a boost to their will be responsible for the unit er, Bassler coached the 'Holly-- must be taken with plot maps filed before the "first of February if feejt instead of a boot in the face until the charter has been received wood Stars. He knew all the big anything is to be accomplished this year. * when they are down. Without and under its authority permanent names in baseball. He caught be- SPECIAL IN them many homes all over the officers can be selected. hind Babe Ruth and Lou Qehfig. SESSION SANTA MONICA f The Santa Monica School District of which we are a part has country would be less able to hold He was in the major leagues with asked that we consider what they can do for us. They have promised up a shameless head. Here is an overall service or- Walter Johnson. For years he to call a special session this week before which a delegation from this ganization which includes members lived on trains and worked out in On area can be heard, and told what to expect. the strength of this, 1n,1945 (here were almost 700,- from every section of the Malibu. ball parks and training camps from Webster asked Board of Supervisors to postpone the case Judge the 000 members. In 1946 the number Already representatives have been one end of the nation to the other. until next Tuesday at 10 A.M. lias been increased. They- have an signed up from Ramirez Canyon Next Sunday at a meeting of the Malibu Township Council we are QVER COFFEE—Over a organization parallel to that of the to Santa Monica along the coast, tD get reports from the Santa Monica School Board and will then be coupla' cups of coffee at Van Ed- Legion. There are district, depart- then into many of the canyons. in a better position to make a decision in thematter. mondson's Can- ment, and officers as well The start has been made. place up in Latigo The facts have discovered today may have flaws in them, or they national Watch I as yon the other day, Johnnie Bassler may with you have found, out. are presented committees to cover all phases for action which will lead to bet- disagree something They got to talking of the old days in basis which to work toward of service work. ter living here. as a on a decision. baseball and of the great players FIRST PLAN who have come and gone. (1) We can set up a separate school district, select our own Who did he consider the great- trustees, and build up our schools from scratch. It would be all ours est player of all time ? Ty Cobb to be handled as we say. But it takes ten to twenty years to build up Mountain Ramblings by ail odds. The greatest pitcher?" a school system which would have the breadth any well established By Ray Banks system has to start with. Before the full benefits could be enjoyed, Was it' Bob Feller? No, he had children of those we are trying to help would be just beginning to to string along with Walter John- enjoy the benefits. We would be removing the handicap of transporta- After leaving the sea and travel- from a spring which overflows in- son. The greatest batter? It had, tion only to saddle them with an inadequate breadth of educational ing about five miles northward on to the stream at this point." to be Babe Ruth, because Ruth facilities which can be even worse. the Decker Road there appears a could deliver when the Yankees The establishment of a well-rounded school program work takes small group of closely huddled The houses are of fireproof hol- needed a score. Ruth was great as well as time. Special phases must be added as soon as they can be mail boxes at a junction of the low tile blocks and "cement with under pressure. Even when he un- absorbed. If there comes a time when the trustees are ousted by highway two lead dercut a he could knock it another faction the whole structure must be reerected. Let's not kid where dirt roads roots of flat tiles. A few. fruit ball, out of the park. Bassler believes ourselves that we could run a school system without political upheavels off mysteriously into the moun- trees and other plantings, and a from time to time which will stunt the growth of the schools. tains. On one of these boxes is the sprinkling of oaks and sycamores Ruth did more for building the game "for other players" than any SECOND PLAN name, E. J. Aiken. Walking complete the picture in the little man. (2) We can induce the Santa Monica School Board to enlarge through this lovely country seemed clearing. A notable feature of Mr. other single In whatever their system by developing the Malibu "Island" along with more a privilege, so the car was parked Aiken's design is that all windows park the "Babe" played the "King centrally located schools. This would be more advisable than trying and hiking started down the left are permanently sealed in, ventila- of Swat" filled the stands. He was to work out our own district. They have nothing to hold them back. fork of the two dirt roads. There tion being secured from narrow a great guy on the diamond as They can start a school building next week if they so decide. They was a long, gradual descent to the screened openings above the win- well as a great player. don't have to contend with the opposition of the State School Depart- bottom of a small canyon. Here a dows with doors on the inside, all Lou Gehrig was another of ment which is to opposed the establishment of small school districts glint of water appeared through hidden from view by window val- baseball's naturals, according to because they can't offer the advantages « easily available in larger the brush in the canyon bed and a ance boxes. Bassler. He watched the steady systems. tinkle rise of Gehrig, watched his tragic There are potential disadvantages. Santa Monica has pleasant murmur and been "a The decline because of an incurable ill- hotbed of political contention for years: a normal condition in cities sounded in the quiet air. road And then one of the main rea- course, ness. Mourned with other of that size. We may make arrangements with the present board now followed the of the sons for this excursion a fire- players when he away his bat for which will please us. At the next election a new political element baby streamlet for some hundreds place set smack-dab in the center laid may get in power which will feel it a duty to abrograte all the con- of yards until a wgoden gate of the living room. Mr. Aiken is good. Lou, he said, was a young tracts this board of tremendous batting pow- has made. ba'rred the way—the first sign of rather famous for designing un- man Malibu is not within the sphere of natural development for Santa the handiwork of man since leav- usual fireplaces and chimneys; but er. Monica. A part of the City of Los Angeles separates us from them. ing the mail boxes. in the center of the room it Whatever they actually do to develop —well, MOUNTAIN LANDIS—In here our schools will be guided seemed unbelievable. But there it only by the pressure we can exert to overcome the obstacles they will Bassler's estimation, they don't erect to prevent them from spending the tax money they collect from This gate marked one edge of was —and working perfectly. Here come any finer than the late Keni- our high rate of valuation per pupil in this locality. Mr. Aiken's forty mountain acres. is the how of it. saw Mountain Landis, baseball's the was a small THIRD PLAN Beyond gate hay- first commissioner. The Judge had field the (3) We can withdraw from the Santa Monica School District and clearing to left, and to A thick concrete pedestal base a set of superior ethics from which become annexed to the City of Los Angeles for school purposes. In the right a dammed-up spot in the capped by a large circular flat sur- he wcruid allow no deviation. The their case there is a natural expansion from Brentwood through rivulet which created a fine deep face, with a low rim around it, slightest suggestion of scandal was Pacific Palisades into and including Malibu. With us a part of their swimming pool. Farther on a which is the firebox, or hearth. It nipped in the bud when discover- responsibilitythey would plan their elementary establishments to take shed, housing the homely and somewhat resembles a huge bird a baseballer get out of care of the home building in this vicinity. ed. Let line, familiar tools and equipment so bath. Suspended from the ceiling hang around a gambling establish- They have no high school closer than Sawtelle. Plans are under needed by man in these surround- is a metal stack or ment once too hook way to build one to take care of the added need good looking many times, in Brentwood and ings". And, beyond this, two at- Pacific Palisades. If we were to join them it would be natural for stove pipe possibly ten or twelve up with unsavory characters—and tractive small houses. One off to them to place that building so conveniently to us that we as well as inches \n diameter. Attached to on the carpet he went. He was a the left near the mouth of another the other sections could use it. That might bring it into the eastern this, a foot or so above the hearth, stern and respected jurist who section of Malibu. small canyon coming in at right a circular flange slightly larger came to the game to clean it up the other Los Angeles has no Junior College for the Brentwood area either. angles, pleasantly situ- than the hearth. at the time of the "Black" Sox At present they paying are the tuition of these pupils in the Santa ated close to the low bank of the scandal and through the years that Monica Junior College—a condition they would like to remedy by streamlet. Built into this bank, a Yes, it's that simple. The result followed, he kept it clean. But un- building a Junior College in the section of their district. If Ijftle spring house for keeping is that the fire can be seen from, der a fierce exterior the old white- that district should extend to the Ventura County line what would be things cool, and for housing pump- and throws heat all parts of the thatched jurist had great pride (Continued to, a on Page four) ing equipment that lifts water {Continued on page seve.t) (Continued on page five) JANUARY 24, 1947 THE MALIBU TIMES 3 Three Injured In More Than 200 Malibu Veterans Making The Clouds Roll By Headon Collision Turn Out for First Big Social At Latigo Canyon In History of Malibu Post 605 Accident on Malibu Road Meeting Highlighted By Discussion on Ties Up Traffic 2 Hours School Resolution; Enjoy Festivities Three people were seriously in- More than 200 veterans, their wives and sweethearts gath- jured in a headon collison 200 ered at the Paradise Cove in Rameriz Canyon Monday night yards east of Latigo Canyon on to attend the first big social event in the history of Malibu Post Malibu Road Monday night, Sher- 605 of the American Legion. Beside numerous fun-festivities, iff's Malibu records revealed this dancing and entertainment, the meeting was highlighted by a week. hot debate over the passing cf a resolution backing the plan of Those injured were Mrs. Made- Malibu's voluntary school committee to seek establishment of line Fix Benton, actress, of 611 a school district under county supervision. BpccaCio Street, Venice, Mrs. The school resolution was pre-" 1 Mary Fix and Alfred B. Johnston sented by Past Commander Tcm Dimpled Diva jr. of 811 Manley Drive, San Cheney. A spirited exchange of Gabriel. opinions immediately ensued and the next 45 minutes the Le- Mrs. Benton sustained lacera- tor it out. felt tions about the face. gionnaires fought Some the resolution pledging support of According to observers, Johnston the school committee's attempt to was traveling east on Malibu Road get a new district established was ROBERT WALKER and Van Heflin discovered a new in a 1946 pickup truck. Mrs. being "railroaded" through with- interest the funny papers when they got into the Benton's car, a 1946 Ford Coupe out proper discussion. Sonic op- in habit of reading them to little Joan Wells every day was traveling in a westerly direc- posed resolution grounds the on the intervals between scenes at the M-G-M studio tion. The two cars met headon, was not to during that the Malibu ready while the three were being filmed in "Till the Clouds but no explanation was given as to divorce itself from the Santa Mon- Roll Bv." the cause of the collision. Both ica School system. Others asked cars were so badly damaged as to that the' matter be "tabled" pend- be considered beyond repair. ing deeper study. , 20th Ceritury- Deputies Wal- per- CUSTOM BUILT Sheriff's Malibu Mr. Davis Speaks Fox star, is one actress whose ter White and Donald E. Smith sonal wardrobe is every bit as Following Cheney's request for were summoned to the scene and adoption of the resolution, Dr. glamorous as the beautiful clothe;; assisted California Highway Pa- motorists Percy H. Davis, head of Santa she wears in films. One of Gene's trol officers and passing >S I4:i FCUKIH STREET Monica's Board of Education, was is a in extracating the accident victims. smartest recent acquisitions SANTA MONICA f asked to present position of Traffic was tied up for two hours. J:he soft wool coat in bright Hunt Red the Santa Monica School Board —the same shade used in formal in the matter. Dr. Davis asked that One life; a little gem of time KATHRYN GRAYSONdecided to riding jackets. With huge wing- & the proposed resolution be rewrit- be a singer in kindergarten and VATCHER two eternities; no second between ten and submitted to the Santa | ended up by convincing the na- shaped pockets, a peter-pan collar tion's s chance for us forevermore. Monica School board before its movie fans that it wasn't a set off by an "under-collar" oi SONS NURSERY Carlyle. bad idea. M-G-M makes good use Thomas presentation to the County Board of her unusual voice and pleasing black velvet, the coat has a defin- The Legionnaires exterior in their new musical "Two itely "new" look about it. A short of Supervisors. Sisters From Boston." Nursery Stock Reflect that life, like even- could not agree on the proposed belt gathers in the luxunoiTs skirt Garden Supplies other blessing, derives its value text of the resolution and the mat- fullness in the back. With it, for Petted Plants '1 por- from its use alone.—Samuel John- ter was finally tabled. A commit- numbers. he entertainment sophisticated town wear, Miss son. tee of three members, headed by I tion of the program was rounded Tierney wears a halo of soft Torn Cheney, was then appointed out with two songs by P>ob Morri- black felt and all-black accessories. 11941 SAN VICENTE BLVD son, of the at the Para- He who would free from mal- to look into the school problem one guests Gene is at present working in "The ice pass his days, must li\e ob- further. dis;' Cove, who accompanied him- Ghost and Mrs. Muir" with Rex Phone ARiz. 32126 scure, and never merit praise. Cheney expressed his disappoint- self on the guitar. His numbers Harrison as her leading man. Gay. ment that the resolution was not were "Begin the Beguine" and in order for presentation by Judge "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes." John L, s Webster to the County Following entertainment pro- Church Services Board of Supervisors the next day gram, the chairs were pushed back

and was held the - but felt that a rewriting of the ori- dancing in large UNION OIL PRODUCTS - BATTERIES ACCESSORIES a.m., at room - Catholic services 9:15 ginal resolution would not be suit- lounge of the Paradise Cove. SPECIALISTS IN LUBRICATION ■ WASHING POLISHING Saint Monica Parish Fathers, Mal- able. The canned music for this section 9302 21216 Malibu Road Mallbu Road, Phone: Malibu ibu courthouse, 21323 Connie Upliam, first vice com- of the program was supplied La Costa. ■ Malibu mander of the Post, was in charge tlirough the courtesy of Comrade Malibu La Costa Community of the business Charles Fred Ferris who supplied the rec- Mrs. Kenneth session. Church, Mr. and ords and amplifying system. Hot Sunday Drake officiated as the arrange- Sharrow in charge of dogs coffee from School and Church services, 10:30 ments chairman and Fred Ferris and were served took over presentation of the ar- the Cove Cafe. ! rangement features. • The arrangements committee At the conclusion of the busi- for Monday's meeting consisted of €ftN ' new session, Comrade Drake intro- Dr. Robert Nunn, Hank Lapin- POTTER and POTTER duced several games which suc- sky, Fred Ferris and Charles ceeded in bringing the house down. Drake. Before the evening ended, Inquire Post Comedian "Hank" Lapihsky this committee expressed its appre- figured conspicuously in these fes- ciation of the courtesy and cooper- LAZY H CAFE, Vi mile west of Solromar P.O. on Maiibu Road I tivities. ation of Bill Swanson, owner of OR PHONE S. M. 43052 "FID" Entertains the Paradise Cove in providing an | ideal setting for the affair. Comrade Fred Ferris, another J member of the entertainment com- jmittee, then introduced Comrade Max Amsterdam, the famed Fid- ! dler of the Fiddler's Cafe at the I Malibu Pier. For the ensuing 45 My Mother ; minutes, the "Fid" gave all with his inimitable playing and chatter. KNOWS WHAT MAKES | He was accompanied on the piano •■ by Inez Jensen, one of Malibu's LITTLE FOLKS GROW- ! most talented pianists. Miss Jen- j sen played solo selections from the i "Warsaw" Concerto and other It's EDGiM-AR PALISADES NUR fine quality DAIRY PRODUCTS Your Most Convenient Nursery GRADE ECG; Roses, Trees, Shrubs for the Beach AA *? Garden Tools, Hose, Insecticides

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15224 SUNSET BLVD. BUTTER We Deliver to Malibu Pacific Palisades 4 THE MALIBU TIMES JANUARY 24, 1947 Many Top Stars In Again Add Name of S. F. Man To executive officer of the California Saddle 'Natural Resources' Group Fish and Game Commission, and Failed In First Resolution served also as the commission's Bid to Stardom WHEREAS the area covered by the Eugene E. Bennett, San Eran- counsel. He is president' of the Las Flores fire station and the cisco attorney, widely known in Duck. Hunters' Assn. of Califor- HOLLYWOOD—Many bright contiguous territory in which it fish and game activities, has been nia, and is counsel for fishermen's is called to help is well popu- iiul shining examples of Holly- appointed to membership on the and fisheries groups. lated and of high assessed eval- wood success received "F" grades state-wide natural resources com- uation mittee of the California State on their fi*st movie report cards. AND WHEREAS it is very impor- Chamber of Commerce, Do all you can to keep alive, Today these popular stars can af- tant in fire suppression that a James general manager, an- and in full flame, that divine spark ford to look back with tolerance fire is reported immediately Mussatti, we call con- and amusement on their early fail- AND WHEREAS at the present nounced today. within you which ures. time the line to the fire station Bennett was for several years science.—Franklin. Ray Milland, who parlayed a is a four party line AND times hangover into an WHEREAS as many Open Letter to Legionnaires bottle and a 1 Cf this line is being used by the Academy "Oscar" last year, is one (Continued page 1) other parties for considerable from than that they should place it somewhere along the of the now fair-haired lads of the length of time making it impos- more natural screen who flunked out of class at sible for any one to report a Malibu? the start. He had to make four going fire The Los Angeles School System is too large, with too many safe- made for political spoils. expansion in any trips from England to Hollywood AND WHEREAS the 'County Fire guards, to be. a target Its line would be more stable than anything Santa Monica could offer. before he finally was able to strike Department has requested this But even under the Los Angeles system, would be only as paydirt. Ray's latest is Para- single party line schools, film good as our citizens demand. But they have even more from which mount s 1 echnicolor epic of the NOW THEREFORE be it resolved, by the Malibu Post No. of to choos if the desire is there. old west, "California." 605' At Pacific as of the Los Angeles is one the American Legion, Dept. of Palisades, part Schools, elementary school buildings Lund Turned Do-un California, in session January 20. of the most beautiful in the world. They doubtless carry the same ability to west to us. There is a sizable fraternity of 1947, that the Associated Tele- would design They large enough to accept responsibility for taking of current stars in the celluloid heav- phone Company be urged to put are the care our children would be less to separate ens who flopped dismally in their in a single party line to this sta- now. It involved from the Santa Monica Schools and annx to Los Angeles than it be to set up initial screen tests. One of the new tion as soon as possible, placing would our own school members of this distinguished this on first priority as a civic district. Let's not jump into any deal we'll have to pull out of later. Attend group Lund, ro- necessity. is John handsome the Malibu Township Council meeting Sunday, January 26 at the mantic threat from who AND FURTHERMORE be it re- Broadway that the Courthouse to take up your responsibility in deciding what course to solved for like "reasons ' is starring with Betty Hutton in Tim Holt, returning to the screen Topanga Station be placed take. his second Paramount "Perils after four the Army Air Fire film, years in on same first priority and that a soon of Pauline," Technicolor story of Forces, will be seen in the fire phone be placed in Zuma the old time serial queen, Pearl leading role of "Thunder Moun- Station as soon as possible as White. tain," RKO Radio's film version this station has no public service Bay Cities Importing Co. While the blond young thespian of Zane Grey's thrilling novel. phone and calls for that area \vas struggling for recognition be- must be placed through Las TASTY SANDWICHES TO TAKE OUT other sta- hind the footlights Columbia Flores Station or some and Domestic Estimate Calif. Gross Farm tion which delays a fire call at Italian Groceries called him into its New York of- % fice and tested him. They turned Income 1946 Over 2 Billion its most important time for ex- F. Bertolli Imported Olive Oil and Royal Princess Peanut Oil tinguishment of said fire. him down. California's 1946 gross cash Signed Best California Wines, Beers and Liquors two at About that time other po- farm income is estimated over K. O. SHERMAN most 802 AT BLVD. tential candidates for free trips to two billion dollars, while » Commander. BROADWAY LINCOLN Hollywood were given tryoiits be- manufacturing production and em- CHARLES O. DRAKE, Business Phone Santa fore the camera and got a negative ployment expanded during No- Adjutant. S.M. 58279 Monica, Calif. response. Their names were Greg- vember and December, with No- ory Peek and Van Johnson, a vember manufacturing employment Mrs. Ormsly N Escapes cfcuple of boys who were later to totaling 724,1)00, or 102,000 ovet hit the top of the box office popu- the February low point, Harry A. Injury In Train Wreck larity lists. Mitchell, first vice president of (Continued from jage 1) BULLDOZING Astaire's First Test the California State Chamber of said, and many of the passengers and V red Astaire can now get a big Commerce, stated in ins economic scrambled into the aisle in panic. t buckle out of the report which report to the State Chamber di- The porter then entered the car, EXCAVATING was scribbled across the report of rectors. she said, and told the passengers lu's first movie test when the star "Heavy rainfall in Southern they were all right and not to of Paramount's "Blue Skies" California, slightly below normal leave the car. The object, she said, L. L HIGGINS reached Hollywood. The notation rainfall in Northern California was to keep the passengers calm read : and statewide cold weather did until the first shock of the accident ROAD BUILDING FILL DIRT "Can't (irt. Sliyhtly bald. Can some damage to winter vegetables had passed. Ten minutes later aahrd a little." and delayed plantings for spring they were allowed to get off the Phones S. M. 42933 Malibu 7395 Mjmy of the reigning queens of harvest,'' Mitchell declared. car. the dinerna ball likewise failed to "Despite relatively unfavorable Scenes Horrible get passing marks in their initial markets tor truck crops this fall The scenes she witnessed and the bids for screen fame. Bette Davis, and whiter, the California Crop cries of pain were horrible, Mrs. DeanVia Durbin, Judy Garland. Reporting Service shows the 1946 Ormsby related. It was 45 min- Mary Martin and Lizabeth Scott state's vegetable and melon crop utes before ambulances arrived Pacific Palisades Brag Co. all had to have a second chance value as $279/528,000, or 6.S per from Bakersfield. before they gained stardom. cent over 1945, and harvested None of the cars with the excep- Now if there is a moral to this crops in 1946 had a value of $l,- tion of the engine and two baggage 15300 SUNSET BLVD. essay other than the ancient axiom 531,744,000, or 22.4 per cent cars remained on the track, the again about try, try when you above 1945. Last year's returns Malibu woman said. don'' succed at first, it must sure- from livestock will greatlv exceed The first five cars in front of Complete Prescription Department ly be, that the great minds of Hol- the 1945 total of $534,000,000. hers had turned over, but the Pull- lywood make as many wrong "November's total civilian em- man she was in and the nine cars * guesses We feature the following lines: as the next person. ployment was 3,627,000—includ- behind remained upright. Some of This is Ithe passengers the last ten cars ing 375,000 in agriculture. in LUCIENE LELONC - EVENING IN PARIS "MAJOR" CAMPBELL expected to decline 55,000 by»the Were shaken up but none was seri- Paul Campbell, former Broad- February seasonal low point. To- ously injured. LENTHERIC - HARRIETT HUBBARD AYRES way player now under contract to tal unemplovedl, 475,000 Feb- The Owl was delayed 5 hours in COTY - DU BARRY - REVLON and CHEN Columbia, has been chosen to play ruary, 1946, fell to 260,000 in Au- getting into "Los Angeles. YU the rpmantic lead in "Major Defi- gust, and rose to 300,000 in No- Hears Radio News Cigars Liquors ning!! Trust Estate." This will vember. Compensable claims of Joe Ormsby said he was on the be his second film lead, his first unemployed civilians have in- way to the railroad station to pick having been in Columbia's "Mil- creased about 20,000 since Octo- up his wife when he heard the lie's Daughter." ber, and veterans' claims have news over the car radio that the risen. Owl had been wrecked. He said Teue happiness consists not in he rushed to their office at 5014 *the multitude of but in "JOLSON" SONG Venice Blvd. in Los Angeles and the worth and choice.—Johnson. "The Anniversary Song, ' hit called every possible place he tune in Columbia's "The Jolson could think of to find out if his Story," is being arranged for clar- wife had been injured. ROADS OILED AND PAYED inet and will be played by Jerry "I went through some terrible BURT TANK LINE Wald and his orchestra in a fea- hours," Ormsby said. "Of course STU D 10.... they didn't up In Business Since 1932 tured spot in Sam Katzman's have time to get "Broadway Baby," an original mu- an immediate list of those injured 1153 ILIFF ST. Outstanding Specialists in to for Columbia re- or killed and it wasn't until 9:15 S.M. 51254-71173 Pacific Palisades sical, be made lease. Friday morning that I received a wire from Ruth at Bakersfield Children's Classes that she was all right." Do Your Browsing at Mrs. Ormsby is the originator Beginning with Three Years of the Nu-Orm Sales Promotion System for the maintenance and BALLET - TAP - ACROBATIC - BALLROOM GOODWIN'S repair departments of automobile agencies. Her system has been in- stalled in many agencies in South- 8 Stationery . For Information New Cards... Gifts... ern California and a few months In Lee Bldg. Regarding Classes 15310 Antioch St. Novelties ago was sold to dealers in San Francisco. Mrs. Ormsby has made Call S. M. 54276 Across from P. 0. 15314 SUNSET BLVD. frequent business trips to and from Rsk forKilroy Pacific Palisades the Bay City and was returning Pacific Palisades from such a trip Friday'when the train accident occurred. JANUARY 24, 1947 THE MALIBU TIMES 5

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An oil cloth covered cushion The spraiyng of trees, shrubs and makes a fine kneeling pad to use vines during the dormancy period in the garden. It is soft and will Harrison-Long Wedding Ceremony Impressive has many advantages. It does not not absorb moisture. take so much material, the dosage ranked as major on the inactive TIMES'RECIPES Ordinary screw-eyes screwed in- Couple to Return list. can be higher and the plants can kitchen Plarrison Long grew thoroughly De- to the ends of handles ol Alice to Frozen Fruit Salad be more covered. • cutlery for hanging in easy reach To Malibu After young womanhood in Malibu; cidious shrubs should be sprayed of working table is a time saver. graduated from Santa Monica 3 oz. package of cream cheese during the winter months. A med- East Honeymoon 2 tbs. cream High School and was a member ium oil spray will kill such pests 2 tbs. lemon juice A small hammer hung there too (BY LORA BENTLEY) of the Kappa Kappa Gamma so- as mealy bug, scale and red spider. is a good idea. rority at U.C.L.A. 1-3 cup of mayonnaise Cane and bush berries should be 2 tbs. In an impressive wedding cere- The young couple left by plane sugar sprayed in the early spring with a mony, Alice Ann Harrison be- 1 cup of pineapple pieces or A srtiall bottle, of colorless nail Sunday evening from Mines field, lime sulphur spray. Flowering came the wife of Ralph C. Lous: arriving in St. cr li shed polish carried in the purse is a Louis, Mo., Mon- shrubs and trees need a spray of at Westwood Community day morning. At St. Louis they V'i CU diced grapes or wise precaution. Many times a bit Jr. P bananas, oil and Bordeaux mixture. Fruit Methodist Church Saturday eve- will up their car and travel white cherries of the polish will stop a run in a pick trees need most attention while ning, the Reverend H. 1 cup chopped pecans from disastrous. James leisurely through New York and /2 dormant. Get touch with your stocking becoming Hughes cup whipped in officiating. the East, going south to Florida 1 cream, nursery for the best sprays to use cup maraschino The church, its altar decorated and then home by the southern Y> cherries, peach, plum, prune Canned bouillon slightly thick- halved on apple, pear, with a route, planning to be away about ened may be substituted in recipes center of tree ferns Hanked and apricot. a month. Mix cream with cheese, add ■calling for stock. on either side by great baskets of white gladiolas and chrysanthe- Their new home at Carbon mayonnaise, lemon juice, dash of mums, made a lovely setting for Canyon is progressing nicely and salt. Add fruit, nuts and sugar. Huge Mirror Maze Malibu be ready so Inside The the nuptials. Tall white tapers in may or nearly when Fold tn whipped cream. Freeze in Gives Weird Effects i (Continued from Page 2) their candelabras added dignity as the) return. tray.—A Irs.. L. W. Smith. set rep- in baseball and in the men who well as beauty. . HOLLYWOOD—A a maze of mirrors, con- played it. Bassler recalled the time The bride, given in marriage by Newlyweds Return From Many men do not -allow their resenting taining 2,912 square feet of re- Ty Cobb took him to meet the her father, Fred Harrison of principles to take root, pull Wedding Trip to Ranch but flecting surface, has been con- commissioner. Ty, he said, thought 21048 Malibu was beauti- Road, Big them up every now and then as Columbia Studio for it would be a good idea for John ful in shimmering white satin, Home in Oak Basin structed at children do flowers they have part of an amusement park "crazy to meet the Judge because his mid- with train and long of rose- returned from their wed- planted to see if they are grow- house" for "The Lady dle name was the same as the old loint lace. The veil was held in Just sequence ding trip to Furnace Creek Inn, ing.—Longfellow. from Shanghai,'' which stars Rita man's last name. They should have place by a halo headdress, and was Death Valley, Las Vegas, and and Orson Welles. | something in common. Following loaned to the bride by Mrs. Hor- Hayworth Boulder Dam, are Mr. and Mrs. Children's and County Hospitals Eighty plate glass each the introduction, the Judge boom- ace Smith, a close family friend. mirrors, Robert D. Woodward who were as a nurse's aide and is an active the principal basis ed at him: "Where (lid you get The bridal bouquet was of white 7x4 feet, form married Saturday evening, member of the League. She unusual and 24 distort- that middle name, LANDIS?" orchids and Roman hyacinths. Janu- Junior of the set, Bassler explained that he came ary 11th, at 8 o'clock, at the home too is loyal to Berkeley and was a ing mirrors of similar dimensions )i bride's Gamma on from Pennsylvania, from the val- Bridal Party the parents, Mr. and Phi Beta that campus. are interspaced among the regular ley of the Mennonites and—The The bride wa» attended by Miss Mrs. Richard 11. Oakley, 314 S. —Jean Couchois. reflectors for weird camera effects. Irving Blvd., eyes twinkled and he wav- Dorothy Harrison, maid of honor, Los Angeles. The •Jurist's Miss Kay both bride, the former Oakley, ed an impatient hand: "That's Harrison, sisters Jean good enough for me," he said. "I of the bride, Mrs. James Clyne, was gowned in ivory satin with sister groom, headdress of tulle and bovardia, came from that part of Pennsyl- of the and Mrs. vania myself." Robert B. Harris of San Fran- and two white orchids centered DALE SCOTT cisco. her bouquet of bovardia. Her only BASEBALL'S FUTURE HAIR Their gowns were of blue satin attendant was her sister, Barbara, STYLIST To be great in a man baseball, with matching Juliet and gowned in periwinkle blue jersey 22528 Malibu Rd. Phone Malibu 7711 ; must love the sport above all oth- short veilsy.and they carried floral and carrying winter orchids. The why ers, Bassler said. That's so muffs of pansies and violets. wedding vows were said before many football stars who turn to only the family and close friends, The groom was attended by baseball never make good. Their ' Franklin K\ Cialloway but the ceremony was followed by allegiance and therefore their Jr. and the ushers were Robert t large reception. David Cross of ability is divided. Armstrong, Palo Alto THE LITTLE STOPE Flaherty and Thomas Mor- served the groom as What did Bassler think of the John best rissey. man. Both bride and groom "IT'S HERE!" | nasty rumor that the rackets and are graduates of the University of moving on Reception gamblers were in base- California at Berkeley where The Norge Automatic-Defrosting Refrigerator ; A reception was held in the Jean ball? What did he think of the was affiliated with Kappa Alpha Also received—A Country Club immedi- just shipment of R. C. A. Personal, Portablq influence of men like Dan Top- Brentwood Theta and Bob with Phi Gamma and Record Player Combination Radios ately following the ceremony with »ping? What about the present Delta. Since graduation, has Happy Chandler? Mrs. Fred Harrison, assisted by Jean commissioner, been active in the Spinsters, which 21231 Mrs. Ralph Long, receiving the MALIBU ROAD Well, it certainly seemed to be honor she must now Mrs. Harrison relinquish, Rearing out his contention that guests. wore dusty and the junior Leagcte. Mr. Phone Malibu 7922 Malibu La Costa! pink and Mrs. Long, baseball lost its greatest friend and aqua crepe Woodward is associated with the protector when death came to gowns. Both wore matching feath- Oakley Paint Mfg. Co. Kenisaw Mountain Landis. :r and orchid corsages and Judge The Oakley family is well a man who in a fabu- were most gracious and charming There was known in Malibu as they spend a lous era had the fabulous courage hostesses. great deal of time at their 150- to fine a fabulous company—the Mr. Long, son of Ralph C. acre ranch in the big oak basin Standard Oil Company. Some of Long, of 22048 Mahbu Road, at- near Cornell. Barbara, under the ethics put to work in those tended Stanford University and whose management the ranch days could be employed to great was a member of Delta Lpsilon functions as a really going con- in the baseball "indus- He served five years advantage fraternity. cern, is currently raising fancy try" today. with the armed forces and •is Enjoy turkeys and hogs, horses and cows, to say i)~thing of a very produc- tive garden. Her activities are ex- The Best tremely versatile since she has de- rentwood Florists voted hundreds of hours to the

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for your convenience Quar are now located at the Buyers Are Always on the Alert tor Quality Foods following addresses: UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT SEAFOOD SPECIALTIES 'The Best \ - the West" 30763 Malibu Road Saks Malibu Market and at Werner G. Meyer, Chef 27210 West Pacific 21249 MALIBU ROAD, PACIFIC PALISADES, CALIFj For Reservations Call Malibu 8833 Coast Highway Malibu 7821-7191 Phones Zenith 7191 6 THE MALIBU TIMES JANUARY 24, 1947 Nominate Board Members Oar greatest glory consists not Know then thyself, presume not in never falling, but in rising God to scan; the proper study of Malibu Township Council every time we fall.—Goldsmith. mankind is man.—Pope. Colony Briefs... (Continued frum page 1) Council, three additional members Education is the cheap defense Subscribe to will be elected by the board to of nations.—Burke. T*iE MALIBU TIMES, bird us Mrs. Thomas of 23926 Last week a little told Quine serve as alternates for the first Kleh- I Malibu Colony returned to her Air. and Mrs. Hans ! T, / £ ME N that term, thus bringing the total board I* 0 ST 0 ST I CTI S H q-P FOR return to the coast beach heme Monday from the hos- ment would membership to 15 as required by tour pital where she has taking from tlieir South American been the newly incorporated Council's She reported after a whirl in New York. By special treatments. is by-laws. the time we had put the paper feeling much better. Selection of nominees to serve to bed, the whirl had ended and on" the Council's board followed quick as you could say New as Nate Shaw is returning to the presentation by Zoning York is 3,562 miles from Los An- a the Com- Malibu and will do a bit of redec- some 40 possible candi- fchey were weekending in mittee of orating at his Colony home. No. dates for the zones. Nomina- their Colony home. But the stay 12 44. tions were made on the basis of CUSTOM TAILORING didn't last very long for on Wed- civic-mindedness, willingness to nesday Mrs. Klehmet left by Cai- SPORTS WEAR serve, eligibility insofar as owner- ro attend the wedding on Satur- Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hodgins re- this ship of property is concerned and HABERDASHERY * at Coronado of Miss Mary turned to the Colony twice i familiarity with the particular daughter of Mrs. Will- week for visits with friends. Seems Halland, problems of the zone each mem- iam C. Allison and Captain H. E- the Hodgins, who were once own- ber is expected to U.S.N, to-Lt. Will- ers of the Pete Smith home, No. represent. Halland, Property owners from various L.S.N, of TaSswell, 56, have a weakness for Colony- 0 U. L E V ; R D iim Kiser, sections of the Malibu appeared 33 5 W. ILS HIRE B A Virginia. Mr. Klehmet. Hans K. Row. And why not? at last Sunday's meeting and took S ANT A MONICA C S I IF "6 R, N I A Mrs. Scuta Gilmore will II and part in nomination proceedings. the Klehmet boat, Viki, from sail Mr. and Mrs. Swerling, A rededication of the Council's San Pedro where it is berthed to Jo Peter and Jo Jr.. were weekend purposes as a non-profit property Coronado. Hans II will return by visitors to their beach home, No. owners' association was affirmed car Monday and the Klehmets on 112, Malibu Colony. a to the sail back in reading open meeting Get Acquainted and Mrs. Gilmore will of the second edition of the Arti- tn Pedro. cles of Incorporation by Lowell Mrs. Klehmet, inci- Colonyites are wondering if Mr. and Matthay, attorney of Las Flores are expecting the arrival Rusty Gibbons will- replace his With Our dentally, Beach, one of the original incor- this week of Victor Gordon-Len- beautiful boat "Blue Streak", come irrtr- rn - porators : spring when the fishing season gets nox from England for several "To promote, further, and under way in earnest. The "Blue It starts out Delicious Steaks week's stay. Mr. Gordon-Lennox a community spirit, stimulate . . destroyed by fire re- like this . I-, a former diplomat with the En- Streak" was and to sponsor any project of cently. lish government. r merit that may be of benefit to any district of Malibu Township, the un- Maiibu School Committee made to postpone hearing or to Malibu Township as a ft ft ■ ft til the following-week. foster To Meet With S. M. Board whole; to and promote the Those who attended the Tues- civic, educational and cultural (Continued from page J) day hearing and will be on hand development of said Malibu ta Mpriica Board of Education to at tonight's meeting in Santa Township, and, in general, to do oppose erection of a small county- Monica are: Mr. and Mrs. Mack all things that upbuild and up- Prepared to Your Taste on Mrs. op: rated school for children from Couchpis, Mr. and D. R. hold its character as a residen- Charles 16 years of age. Schawver, Mr. and Mrs. tial area." Spurgin, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Our New Modern Broiler Davis Visits Maiibu Among first attenders to the Wallington, Mrs. Elvin Johnson, Council meetings last Sunday Monday Dr. Davis visited was On Mrs. Mark Bennett, Mrs. Bar- George Barrett, one of the largest called on Mrs. the Maiibu and bara Perkins, Mrs. E. E. Phillips, landowners in Malibu Rancho. Mack Couchois, of Latigo Can- F. Judge John L. Webster, R. Barrett is reputed to be one of the yon, school committee chair- local Lamb, George M. Wilson, George wealthiest men in the country and requesting postponement of Barrett, Allan man, E. K. O Sherman, is said to own at least 90 per cent hearing for the next the scheduled Storms, Louis T. Busch Jr., David of the business property from the the evening Dr. Davis Diefenderfer, ii irhing. In L. Frederick F. Malibu Pier as far west as the of Maiibu Post attended a meeting Payne, Dudley Murphy, and John western boundary of Rancho Mal- American at 605 of the Legion Schumacher. ibu which extends into Ventura the Paradise Cove where it had County. The Malibu been learned a resolution was to proposing Legion support Star Must Learn read COLLECTOR'S ITEM plan to Silent Film Acting the local committee's Nina Foch, currently featured request establishment of a new HOLLYWOOD—Rita Hay- in Columbia's old-time "Johnny O'Clock," o inty school district. worth is taking lessons in collects miniature Dresden dolls Following the reading of the silent movie acting. . . . and ends and plans to start a hobby shop in like this adop- was a At the Colony up resolution and request for Rita, who very small girl Beverly Hills where other collec- by Past Commander Tom when silent pictures in vogue, tion were tors may buy and swap the objects Cheney, Dr. Davis entered a pro- and consequently hardly remem- d'art. i st and requested that the resolu- bers them, has to do a lengthy r >n be changed to petition the scene entirely without dialogue for Santa Monica Board of Education the vision sequence of Columbia's tor establishment of the proposed "Down to Earth." mentary school. A hot exchange Rita's instructor is an able one, oi opinions by Legionnaires ensued being none other than director Al SUBSCRIBE TO and after considerable debate, a Hall, who was well-known juv- motion to table the resolution was enile actor in silent movies, having ented and passed. scored with Xa/imova in "Revela- Then on Tuesday- morning at tion," and with Richard Barthel- .' :/>(), the local school committee mess in "Tcl'able David." i 23 members appeared before the County Board of Supervisors Subscribe to at which time arrangements were THE MALIBU TIMES Your Official All-Malibu Family Newspaper [Toys! Toys! Complete Local News Coverage COMPLETE LINE OF NEWEST TOYS ALL YEAR AROUND I KIDDY CITY SHOP This Is Your Community 209 SANTA MONICA BLVD. Have You Subscribed Yet? M. 59707 Santa Monica

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March 20 to May 12, were ad- A 10-year lease was signed for vised today by General Manager 2,000 square feet of space, with in Review Doug Daley that the deadline for additional facilities available for all entries is Feb. 1. larger special broadcasts. Conducted by More than 30,000 keglers from "Santa Monica has the finest LEOTA W. ELLIOTT all over the country are expected all-year climate and most beautiful to flock to Los Angeles during the scenery in the United States," stat- 60-day tournament, first of its ed Croghan. "It is my intention LYDIA BAILEY (Kenneth kind ever to be held west of Kan- to make these studios live up to They will be Roberts) —Kenneth Roberts, top- sas City, Daley revealed. the country here. the Sponsored by the Los Angeles best in the United States for a notch historical novelist of today, Junior Chamber of Commerce, station of its size. Xo expense will known to many for "Northwest the ABC classic this year is being be spared to give listeners of Passage" and "Oliver Wiswell," staged at the National Guard Ar- KWOL the finest in radio recep- brings to life a fascinating bit of mory in Exposition Park. Installa- tion." practically beach history of Haiti's fight for free- tion of 36 lanes in the armory is Located on the we can orig- dom under the famous Toussaint scheduled to take place within two of the Pacific Ocean unique L'Ouverture about 1800, also that weeks. inate programs that will be 1000 the The of tal- part of American history connect- To date, approximately in country. wealth make ed with the Barbary Wars arising teams from. Southern California ent available will KWOL over the seizure of American have entered the huge tournament, famous. ships in the Mediterranean. Rob- although . pre-tourney estimates I think the great strength of ' erts indicts our failure as a gov- call-id for nearly 2000 local squads. friendship consists more in liking ernment to live up to our agree- Bowlers planning to compete are same things than in liking each ment with French to aid, if need reminded that no entries will be the other.—Henry Shaw. jhould arise, in the protection of accepted after the Feb. 1 deadline. W. her American possessions in return for help rendered to us during the Cafe Revolution, also our failure to ful- Malibu La Cosies fill promises of aid and support to Specializing in Hamet Karemanli in the Tripoli- Fine Foods - Cocktails tan War. This should bring blush- FRANK E. ALTOMARI, Manager es to the cheeks of those smug in 21237 Malibu Road - Phone Malibu 9812 . the belief that we as a nation have always been above reproach. Rob- erts deplores "how political prin- ciples for which men die in a given YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD CAFE year are relegated to the attic the , following year, along with child- JUDY GARLAND has time for a quick malted milk be- Just Good Food hopd playthings, - fashioned tween sequences during the shooting old of musical Served a Friendly Atmosphere dresses, broken furniture and dusty life of Jerome Kern "Till the Clouds Roll By^* in love letters." This is one of many The Children Are Always Welcome 'tirades voicing his indignation ICE CREAM MALTS against political expediences and probably, the man is temporarily An eye-opener from the stand- incompetency in high places. sick. I'm reasonably sure of only point of history, a violent adven- FRANK ERB, Owner thing: that there's no possible Although the historical setting one ture story, an idealistic romance, it way to explain why a seemingly ra- gives the book fascinating material has these qualities; but in addition RALPH'S CAFE tional and sensible person should for a violent adventure story, there to these, this book, obvi- 21227 Malibu Road Phone 7684 arrive at the inflexible conclusion without is a strong love interest as evi- ously doing so, gives us a fine les- that a given woman, often witless, denced by the following: son in freedom from race preju- sometimes misshapen, usually "I make no pretense of knowing dice. As parallel reading in con- wholly helpless, is a paragon of all the whys and the wherefores of nection with Lydia Bailey, Coro- the virtues, a unique and veritable that peculiar mental state which net Magazine for January has a angel accidentally dropped out of leads a man to be fascinated by condensation of Black Majesty by Paradise." Adult and Child one woman to the exclusion of all John W. Vandercook dealing with others. With some men, apparent- Lydia Bailey, who is responsible much of the same background of ly, it's due to their own inflamed for the above state of mind in the and famous ' history (or notorious) imagination; with others, a matter narrator, is by far the most attrac- personalities. v of persistent and ruthless action on tive of the many feminine portraits PORTRAITURE . the woman's part. In some cases, contributed by Roberts. 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MEN'S STORE IN SANTA MCKitA RYAN FOR 25 YEARS COMPLETE HOME FURNISHES!CIS Modern Pieces Thor & ABC Washing Machines, Mangles 1345 THIRB STREET • TELEPHONE 53468 State Heatrolla Oil Heaters Kuppenheimer Clothes - Dobbs Hots - Arrow Shirts Cor. Wilshire & 10th St. 8 THE MALIBU TIMES JANUARY 24, 1947 X. Cugat, Ex-Cartoonist "The Rhumba King" Xavier Cugat, the Rhumba fjk COAST King, and his great troupe <>l en- AMUSEMENTS tertainers will make personal ap- The jx-arances at Aragon, Lick PA'RJC Friday, Crawford Pier. Ocean Park. S.atur- Joan 'SJU*T» MOWH b-32?l :r 6-f-"! Returns Home

Joan Crawford - John Garfield HOLLYWf )OD—Joan Craw- "HUMCRESQUE" ford, currently being geen in "Hu- "SHADOWED" moresqu.e," :i Warner Bros, pro-. STARTS SUNDAY returned to ducfiqn, Hollywood Heddy Lamarr - George Sanders tin's week after a three-month va- "STRANGE WOMAN" cation in the east. She was acconir panied by her children, Christo- —also— Deod End Kids in pher and Christina. "GAS HOUSE KIDS" COMING Stevens To Direct "THE RAZOR'S EDGE" 'He Ran' for Liberty Liberty Films today announced the purchase- of the forthcoming and Sunday night, fanuary' novel, "He Ran All the Way" bv "FORBIDDEN 24 25, 26, 31," Feb. 1 and 2. ADVENTURE" Not only Cugat, but "The Kas- Sam Ross, as one of the topflight

- s In The Air" Art Kassel and productions to be made b\ Produc- "AVALANCHE" his orchestra, will be featured, in- er-Director George Stevens. cl iding the Saturday Swing Shift To be offered as the leader on VENICE . It promises to be one of the its spring list of books by Farml- st music festivals ever offer- and Straus, this first novel by Olivia de Haviland - Lew Avers ed at The Aragon. Ross weaves a poignant and pow- "THE DARK MIRROR" erful A charming Spanish gentleman love story into the exciting} In Technicolor with two gins—of mispronouric- realistic drama of a young man "WAKE UP AND DREAM" ii g English names and ot making who kills a cop during a holdup music—that is Xavier and resorts to a desperate scheme SUNDAY beautiful John Hodialc - Lucille Ball L igat to avoid capture. "TWO SMART PEOPLE" The name Cugat has now be- Stevens, who will go into pro- —aiso—- c me one ot the most popular in duction next month with "One "COCKEYED MIRACLE" : ■ entertainment field. He has Hig Happy Family," a romantic I at the most famous theaters comedy-drama concerning life in and hotels in the country. I and around a governor's mansion, George Raft - Lynn has been on the radio for Camel will assign writers to "He Ran Bari Cigarettes over \I>C; Cugat in All the Way" upon his return "NOCTURNE" tl e moviYs for Columbia Pictures, from New York. "MYSTERIOUS M-G-M and United Artists; Cu- In addition t■> "One Big Happy MR. VALENTINE" gat on records lor Columbia has Family" and "He Ran Ail the b me a favorite of the nation. STARTS SUNDAY x Way," Stevens also has on his pro- Paul Muni - Ann Baxter But the dynamic maestro, who duction schedule the romantic "ANGEL ON MY - so wfToTlj captivated the popu- comedv, "It Must Be Love," by SHOULDER" ance field, is looking for new Lou Rreslow and Joseph Hoff- Ginger Rogers worlds to conquer. -Always great enacts her first costume role as the colorful Doily man, and an untitled dramatic love "STEP BY STEP" Madison in Universale "Magnificent Doll." Travis Banton, Hollywood ly interested in folk music, Mr. story bv Charles Beldcn. designer, created twenty-five gowns and dresses for C has study Miss Rogers' ■ .gat made intensive of period vehicle which co-stars Burgess Meredith as James Madison, and tl e music of the Latin-American David iSiiven in the role of Aaron Burr Education gives power; hence it Dorothy McGuire - Guy Madison republics and plans to stage com- is a blessing or a curse, according "TILL THE END OF TIME" plete conceit performance of the tc how we use it.— ]. W. West- highly rhythmical music, with Bob Hope Plans Five New Songs For "ajce. Van Johnson - Marie Wilson soloists and dancers, to present the Extended Vacation Latest "Road" Film "NO LEAVE, NO LOVE" bi'c full m in its native beaut}, and STARTS SATURDAY C igat is the man to do it. HOLLYWOOD Bob Hope HOLLYWOOD Five new Rosiland Russell-Alexander Knox for be Para- -iXXXXXXXXXXXXiii.Xii.Ai,^ recently announced plans his songs will introduced in "SISTER KENNEY" first "real'' vacation in more than ; mount's "Road to Rio," all by the Gary Cooper - Lilli Palmer years team of Johnny Burke nine immediately upon con- hit writing Santa Monica's "CLOAK AND DAGGER" clusion oi his role in Pa;amount's and James Van Heusen, who GREATEST "Road to Rio." wrote die songs for the four previ- Sriow Value STARTS WEDNESDAY

Ingrid - Hope "'ill start his well-earned ous "Road" pictures. Bergman Cary Grant Tonight and Tomorrow vacation by spending two weeks at Already completed are a ballad NOW SHOWING January "NOTORIOUS" spring training sessions of the entitled "But Beautiful," which 24 -25 "I've Always Loved You" Cleveland Indians in Tucson, Bing Crosby will introduce, and I Glenn Ford - Janet Blair Ariz.., following by several weeks "For What." which Bing and Bob TLVOI-I 'phonewfs-ri «.A»::ii6JS "Gmllunt : '_ _■■!■! ' • >» I at his home in Palm Springs. Hope will sing as a duet. Following conclusion of his cur- They are also writing a special In Color! Jeane Craine "MARGIE" rent radio series in June, the Para- number which Bing and the An- { "THE 39 STEPS" mount star leave boat will by for drews Sisters, his Decca recording Rex Harrison - Lilli Palmer Rio de locale of his cur- Janeiro, partners, will harmonise in their Sun. : Mon.-Tues. "Notorious Gentleman" rent "Road" picture, and will con- initial screen appearance together. | Margaret O'Brien SENSATION STARRING on to STARTS WEDNESDAY WARNER "inue the south of France Another of the new be ! - songs will Lionel Barrymore Lewis Stone - SYONEYIFafMan) PETER Red Skelton Marilyn Maxwell Tlnftrir . joan for balance of his five-month-long introduced by Dorothy Lamour, ■ "SHOW OFF" rest cure. third starring member of the "3 Wise Fools" "Road" triumvirate. - Eleanor Parker »■"» GEORGE COULOURIS ROSALIND IVAN' "THE TIME OF THEIR "NEVER SAY GOODBYE" "'"pS™ SCRIC'N Pl-< B. PEU« M.INC "Road to Rio" is directed by! BV UUIInnN 01SIFRFI'CULL A| Screen Gambler Is LIVES" TBOM NOVEL 6* ISRAEL ZANGWHt. with Daniel ;il272.Ste.Mai)ics Just a Softie Off Screen Norman Z. McLefd CO-HIT Dare as producer. iMmMMmmm, WSSWSIIITERNATIONAI PICTURES presents 885SSM8 HOLLYWOOD Overheard In Color! Betty' Hutton outside Pillingsley's Hollywood "INCENDIARY BLONDE" Restaurant as Dick Powell signs an autograph book : "AND NOW TOMORROW" eU.KORVW-'iUIUKIIS 'Yeah*" says Powell, "I play STARTS SUNDAY a tough gambler in 'Johnny "LAND RUSH" O'Clock', but off-screen I'm not a em betting man. Last bet I made was "SHADOW OF A WOMAN" with my wife, Allyson. I Monday Only—Gifro! June Tues. lost, and it cost me a lot of dough Only—Spanish Nite! STARTS —a dime." WEDNESDAY Returns fo John Hodiak - Lucille Ball "TWO SMART PEOPLE"

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v In Color! • 2 Crcishisic- "CANYON PASSAGE" ■jxk "MAKE MINE MUSIC" iJr XAVIER CUGAT SUNDAY ONLY Weekends "BLACK BEAUTY" •-: His Orchestra I FRI.-SAT.-SUN. "Tarzan and the Leopard and Entertainers Woman" Jan. 24-Jan. 25-Jan. 26 STARTS MONDAY Jan. 31 - Feb. 1 - Feb. 2 Ida Lupine - Jean Gabin "MOONTIDE" 2 Big Bands Bing Crosby - Betty Hutton J** Swing Shift Saturday "Here Comes the Waves" JANUARY 24, 1947 THE MALIBU TIMES 9 Group of 32 Business People and way can be devised tor the non- Total of $65 Subscribed SOLROMAR NEWS vet living west of the Solromar For Malibu Property Owners of Malibu Pier P.O. How about it, Mr. Editor? Sea Scouts A total of been District New By Leif West Dear Lief: $65 has sub- Start Association scribed to date from business ;'iru! At last Sunday's meeting of professional people of the Lee L. Higgins Appointed Temporary Chairman Mr. and Malibu Mrs. Pete Dykzeul the Malibu Township Council, toward a fund for establishment tiled a Solromar petition for light Of New Group; Organization Committee Named the question of Council mem- and maaintenance of a Sea Scout and power with the Southern bership for those property own- Troop in the area. via Thirty-two business men and property owners on the California Edison Companj ers Hving west of the Ventura Those who made donations this highway strip from the Marblehead Land Company last extending Whitey Marjenhoff build- County line was brought up. week were: Topanga Beach Auto ing at 22528 Malibu Road west as far as the Malibu Pier Monday and returned to their Because the Council's articles Court, $10; Potter's beach rancho optimistic Store, To- gathered at the Malibu courthouse Wednesday evening to for an ear- of incorporation and by laws panga, $5.00; Ralph's Cafe, Mal- discuss formation of a business men's association for the ly installation of this gre,*" need- specifically limit membership ibu La Ccsta, $5.00; Allan Lee L. ed district, Higgins, chairman for the group, disclosed utility. The Dykzeuls brought to property owners within, the Storm's Real Estate office, $10; today. some back cheering news 0:1 the boundaries of Malibu Town- and tlv Step Inn, Tqpanga Beach, Opening remarks of the need for< water situation also.' Directly from ship, the western extremity of $5.00. the "top" the "scoop'.' N the formation of the new associa- cies. Those named to this com- comes water •which is the Ventura County in the Solromar tion were made to the group by mittee were Lee Higgins, Marcel mains before an- Lirte, the Council will be un- Big other moon Two Sets Built Judge John L. Webster who out- Schmidt, Ray Frank, Gene Brod- waves and wanes. We able to accept membership ap- trust that For "Thoroughbreds" lined the work of t h e Malibu rick, and Hob Storms. said moon gets not the plications for those who live slightest tingle ot "blue" quality. "across the line.'' However, a Two early-Western saloon in- Township Council, Inc. Judge Ihe group voted to hold the motion was made that the teriors have been erected on Col- Webster suggested that the new next regular meeting of the assoc- group Council would cooperate 100 umbia's Stage 1 for "Three Were could well become an arm iation on February sth at 8 p. Dorothy and Hans Wank set m., per cent with Thoroughbreds," Cavalier's Tech- of. the Council in handling prob- Malibu courthouse. oat 300 improved variety Cypress any organized lems group of property owners in nicolor drama starring Robert and effecting improvements Those who attended the first during their weekend stav at their in that district. ranch home "Blue Horizon." the area west of the County Young, with Marguerite Chap- meeting Wednesday were: Mr. and Line. Through such coopera- man, Willard Parker, Tam- I). Turner, president of Those trig little trees have a tre- Alcim .Edward Mrs. Loran A. Wright, and Mr. tion, it was felt that property iroff and Barton McLane. the Malibu Quarterdeck mendous urge to grow )so says the Club, was and Mrs. V. E. Herrick, owners owners in the West Malibu The company, which recently re- presented to the group and in res- book). Doing 5 feet in six months oi beach motel property; Mr. and only by area would receive almost as turned to the studio from seven spones to a request of Chairman —limited soil and water. Mrs. L. L. Higgins and John ! much aid from the Council as weeks of location shooting in Tuc- Higgins made a complete progress Higgins, store property; Mr. and if they were actual members.— son, Arizona, is scheduled to work report of the activities of the pro- Mrs. Ralph C. Lamb, store prop- J. W. Eakman of Baillard Rd. The Editor. on the two sets all of this week. club harbor posed $1,500,000 yacht erty; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gardner, near Malibu Trading Post is set- George Sherman is the director. project. ting a nice assortment of motel property; K. B. Holly, as- trees and CO-PILOTS "Get Acquainted" vines of the improved varieties de- sociated with Mary Porter Ma- Dick Powell and Lee Cobb, U. S. POST OFFICE AND LIJXARY The balance of the evening was | gee; apartment veloped by the late Luther Hur- J. 4 MAILS DAILY Ray T. Frank, and who portray bitter enemies Col- given over to a bank. Te Eakmans have a homey in "get-acquainted" motel property; Mr. and Mrs. are cottage on their trim rancho. The umbia's "Johnny O'Clock," Solromar, Calif. discussion, many of those attending Rob Storms, income property; Mr. advisability of discussing the buy- - telling of their personal plans and view is worthy of the inspired ef- 101 ALT. CO. LINE W. MALIBU and Mrs. Marcel Schmidt, beach ing an airplane together. Each has forts of an artist. Mr. - hopes for the area. [motel property; Clay McConnell, and Mrs. Groceries Auto Repairing Eakman have the knack of ar- his-pilot's license. Gene Broderick, Malibu Town- ! agent for Chris-Craft Boats; Se- Gunsmith - Delivering nominee for the ranging simple things in a way to ship Council post j bastian Arrieta, T e x a c o Station cannot all be masters, nor this Malibu a We Malibu Times, Examiner, of .representing the zone in which and income units; Al Altomari give lovely spot natural glow of orderly beauty. all masters cannot be truly fol- L. A. Times the business district is included, was senior and junior, Colony Seafood lowed.—Shakespeare. on hand and expressed his willing- :Cafe; Mr. and Mrs. Lrvin Bair, ness, if elected, to do all he could I owners of Malibu Beach Motel; "It's an ill wind," etc. But to cooperate with the proposed new | Schwegler, owner of 400 feet Dorothy and Lloyd Bridges and E. M. "ANDY" ANDERSON John the Lewis Milestones group. (shoreline property east of Seacomb- are still CHEVRON GAS STATION One of the with Lee searching for the good in the re- originators ler; Frank Kerwin, owner Sea- Expert Lubrication - Pearl Oil, Stove Oil, Blazo (White Gas) Higgins of the cent winds. Xo. 1 hurricane came plan to formulate -1 comber; Mr. and Mrs. Strausse, AT THE new along shortly after they had com- COLONY the group, William Huber, j'beach property; Dipomi. beach 23757 MALIBU ROAD PHONE MALIBU 9662 owner of tire Malibu Pier, was property; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph F. pleted an attractive and effective gateway to their paradise unable to 'attend the meeting be- | Lamb, interested as secretary of rancho, cause of illness but left word with Malibu Township Council, Inc.; and tore up the entire worlw. Breaking off DR. ERNEST STONE DR. JAMES MERRYMAN Chairman Higgins that he would W. H. Albert, representing inter- 6x6 timbers set in ''certainly be there in spirit." ested clients; Edward D. Turner, concrete and cutting other capers Appoint lliggins Chairman Gene Brodrick, and Judge L. around the beach homes. Then Optometrists John Decker assisted the Bridges By a vote of those present, Lee Webster. Jimmie in bringing order again from the 1148 Fifth St. Phone 52133 Higgins was named temporary wind-blown chaos. No sooner fin- chairman of the new group and a Belgian Grand Prix ished when In comes ty- committee was named, headed by whamo! Awards to phoon-hurricane No. 2. Away goes Higgins, to meet at the Storm's Warners gate, etc. What's the good of it? real estate office in Malibu La WALDMAN'S aqj w>| qOOA\ATT()H Oh, well, it didn't blow away the Coka a week from this Sunday to second consecutive year, the Grand post holes nor those magnificent STORE FOR MEN discuss organization plans and poli- Prix of Belgium has been awarded sunsets on the kelp beds on Sol- CLOTHING - FURNISHINGS HATS to Warner Bros, for producing romar sea. the best film shown in Belgium Queen Quality during 1946. The award, a statu- Mr, and Mrs. E. G. Hungen- ', will be presented to L. « • Shoes ette, Jack berg and family of Burbank were CUSTOM MADE CLOTHES Warner this week Paris Kira in by Saturday and Sunday visitors at | a representative Appelj of Joseph Henry Chamberlain's Deer Springs 1224Third Street van Cotton, the donor. Ranch. The Hungenbergs are the! The award was made for Phone 55617 Santa Monica the resident operators of the ranch, Warner film, "Arsenic and Old and are pleasant, good neighbors. ; Lace." Simultaneously Ingrid Bergman was voted the best actress of 1946 for her performance in For the past three or four weeks ! Complete Selection of acts have been two Warner Bros, films, "Sara- manv petty com- Trunk" and "Casablanca." mitted to prevent subscribers from toga - their dailies and The] Tropical Fish Aquariums » Last year Warner Bros, were receiving awarded the Grand Prix for the Malibu Times. Other petty crimes j All Accessories documentary short subject, "Hit- have been committed on the prem- I i ises of the subscribers. All to the j Visit Our Showroom. Open 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tues. till 9 p.m. ler Lives." injury of individuals and the com- ; Closed Sundays Your has ex- COLOR SWITCH munity. reporter no cess capital but he will gladly pay STOCK CO. For her role in Columbia's $lO or more as a reward for in- AQUARIUM "Mr. District Attorney." Jeff formation leading to the arrest and 7920 Beverly Blvd. Webster 34202 Donnell has changed the color of conviction of anyone committing j her hair a to from natural brown any crime against a subscriber to d light brownette. She's calling it The Malibu Times, The Los An- "Donnell 1238 THIRD ST. brownell." geles Times, The Examiner or the Santa Monica Daily News delivered in the Mali- Peace hath her victories no less bu. Kindly notify the Sheriff's of- than war.—Milton. renowned fice at Malibu La Costa.

Oscar and Esther Carlson cf Sequit Canyon have added citrus and avocado plantings to their de- - ; -4 , ciduous fruit trees. They are going —Featuring-^- to have- a wonderful ranch when their plans all materialize. EUSTEHN STEAKS MILK-FED CHICKEN Several are asking if the resi- SEA AND LAKE-FRESH FISH dents along Malibu Road west of the Ventura County line affiliate ; Choice Drinks Served in the Lounge in any way with the Malibu Township Council, Inc. One wa'yd CLOSED TUESDAYS "Seafood As You Like It" is to join the Legion or the Aux- j 133 ENTRADA DRIVE SANTA MONICA CANYON 22722 MALIBU ROAD iliary at Malibu and lend a ''pull"J PHONE 5. M. 57489 to the load. Mavbe some other 10 THE MALIBU TIMES JANUARY 24, 1947 Deft Chef Shop Snooping UNKNOWN Rhumaric Fever to I lis latest move is truly one we Be should all appreciate. Ha v e Subject of Lectures More and more people are get- you ever lost your dog or cat Week Commencing Feb. 5 ting the SHORELINE HABIT and spent fruitless hours on the that } ou could go and that they phone trying to trace them? some p 1 a c e oom A scries ot eight meetings for enjoy the ride i.- T!! E CANINE BUTCHER fortable a n d at- teachers, social workers, physician- SHOP is now offering their tractive weher you and parents on rheumatic fever customers a free Identification could relax and en- will be held February 5-12, undei w hat I mean. Tag. On this tag will be a ser- joy the best food the sponsorship ot the Los Angeles Sue has been a- ial number, THE C A X I X E ever tasted? County, Long Beach and Pasadena mazed too, at the number 6i BUTCHER SHOP, their ad- (live yourself that treat at the Tuberculosis and Health Associa- e ipie who board the SHORE- dress and phone number. They MAYFAIR corner of 22nd tion. LINER at 4th and Santa Mon- will keep an active file on hand and Wilshire! Bernie Joslin, Beginning February 5, three area conferences, which will cover resi- for a "round trip." It IS a so—should your pel he lost or owner, certainly ica the knows go< p■! dents of Los Angeles County will ride! The next time and are called,— beautiful injured the) food 'cause the buffet they put be held on "The School Child and vnii find yourself with an hour you will be. notified at once! on every noon (from 11 o'clock) Rheumatic Fever Everybody's to -pare—check your time table All you have to do to receive is out of this world beautiful Problem." These conferences, be- and have a "round trip"—You'll this service is to ask their driver both to the eye and to taste! ginning February sth in inglewood nt to have another! for a card —and he will give you Sue has been told many times at 3:30 p.m. in the Auditorium of your tag or tags! If you do not that the way to judge a good the Inglewood High School, will be » » « open